On 8/28/01 12:24 PM (-0800), Remo Del Bello at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

>> Is is possible to setup sendmail or whatever else in OS X to act as the smtp
>> server for Entourage?
>> 
>> My problem. I connect from different locations via ethernet LAN with T1,
>> ethernet LAN with DSL (Verizon), and modem. My ISP, Earthlink, does not
>> allow relaying. This means that I cannot send email from any account that
>> uses Earthlink as the smtp server. I can only send mail from these accounts
>> when connected via dialup.
>> 
>> My understanding is that I should be able to use OS X sendmail as the smtp
>> server with Entourage and bypass this problem. I want to know how.
> 
> My understanding of how Earthlink is blocking relaying is that they are
> blocking SMTP communication from their network via a firewall. The only
> machines allowed to communicate over port 25 are their mail servers,
> therefore precluding the ability to run your own mail server.

Should running your own mail server or sendmail allow you to directly send
mail, bypassing anyone else's mail server?

-- 
 Andy Fragen
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