I have seen these as well. I just opened source and dest port 25 for my smtp server - but some servers seem to have their source all over the place - I got rid of the port restriction on the smtp and no more errors. I would have liked to lock it down to 25/25, but ...
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >Hi, > >I have been getting some errors like the following: > >Feb 1 10:06:33 psn FILTER: Connect to closed port : TCP fxp0 >[198.3.99.25/25]->[xxx.xxx.xxx.x/20202] l=0 f=0x12. > >Does this mean some mailers are not sending mails to us? I thought most >mailers send mail to a destination port of 25, but this one is start on 25 >and ending on some random port. > >Doing a nslookup on the source ip reveals it's coming from >"goatee-rwcmta.excite.com". > >Also, we had this strange problem. Using the e-mail proxy, we were >receiving our e-mail, but we could not send any e-mail. Every domain was >being rejected. Why would this happen? When I use a tunnel on port 25, >everything is okay. > >Any help is appreciated. > >Lowell Tyler >[EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------- jonathan mergy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
