Sorry, that is not correct. A telnet to port 25 is exactly what SMTP is. Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP kcCC+I Tech Consultant Compaq Computer Corporation Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Tony Hlabse Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2002 12:57 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: open relay Ran into this the other day with relaying. If your behind a firewall and it is configured to block telnet sessions then that is why. Try telneting from within your network. > > >Just telneted in again ... maybe something on your end. > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Blunt, James >H >(Jim) >Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2002 11:12 AM >To: Exchange Discussions >Subject: RE: open relay > >Are you guys doing something different than I am? This is what I get: > >C:\>telnet mail.intas.be 25 >Connecting To mail.intas.be...Could not open connection to the host, on >port 25. > >No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused >it. > > >C:\>telnet 195.74.212.41 25 >Connecting To 195.74.212.41...Could not open connection to the host, on >port 25. > >No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused >it. > >-----Original Message----- >From: Jim Brady [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2002 11:01 AM >To: Exchange Discussions >Subject: RE: open relay > > >Still an open relay at 10:59am > >:( > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Daniel >Chenault >Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2002 9:25 AM >To: Exchange Discussions >Subject: Re: open relay > >I just now got the relayed message to my hotmail account. > >Received: from [195.74.212.41] by hotmail.com (3.2) with ESMTP id >MHotMailBE351B6C00BE400438CCC34AD4290F190; Thu, 14 Feb 2002 06:57:49 >-0800 >Received: from mailserver.intas.be (adsl-134-28.wanadoo.be >[213.177.134.28]) > by ev6.be.wanadoo.com (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id g1EEvUa05090 for ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Thu, 14 Feb 2002 15:57:31 +0100 > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Kim Schotanus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2002 10:21 AM >Subject: RE: open relay > > >OK, I'm not an open relay anymore, but now users with Internet email >versions of OL98 have problems sending mails... Kim > >-----Original Message----- >From: Garrish, Robert B. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: 14 February, 2002 4:13 PM >To: Exchange Discussions >Subject: RE: open relay > > >Dear Kim, > >Q153119 > > >Rob Garrish >Exchange Administrator >Wawa Inc. >610-558-8371 > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Kim Schotanus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2002 09:38 AM >To: Exchange Discussions >Subject: RE: open relay > > >I haven't done any testing, don't know how to... >the hostmaster at our ISP has done a test and was able to send mail via >our server... How do I test it myself? > >-----Original Message----- >From: Daniel Chenault [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: 14 February, 2002 3:33 PM >To: Exchange Discussions >Subject: Re: open relay > > >Why do you say "it seems to be" an open relay? What testing have you >done? > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Kim Schotanus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2002 8:24 AM >Subject: open relay > > >Hi, > >I followed the steps described in >http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/secu >r >ity/mail/excrelay.asp >but still my server seems to be an open relay... >Help! > >Kim > >_________________________________________________________________ >List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm >Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp >To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >_________________________________________________________________ >List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm >Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp >To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >_________________________________________________________________ >List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm >Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp >To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >_________________________________________________________________ >List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm >Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp >To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >_________________________________________________________________ >List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm >Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp >To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >_________________________________________________________________ >List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm >Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp >To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >_________________________________________________________________ >List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm >Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp >To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >_________________________________________________________________ >List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm >Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp >To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >_________________________________________________________________ >List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm >Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp >To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >_________________________________________________________________ >List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm >Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp >To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ Join the world's largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]