You are trying telnet mail.serverdomain.com 25 right?  Not just regular old
tellnet mail.servername.com

Travis

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Andrew Forbes
> Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 12:17 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Imail not trying secondary mail servers?
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> Well there is problem number 2. I cannot telnet from my mail
> server to those
> servers. It disconnects immediately. I know, I know, that screams
> firewall,
> but I also cannot telnet from my mail server to *any* outside
> mail servers,
> even ones that I can email just fine. My hands are tied because I
> don't know
> our firewall well enough to question my firewall guys.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Sanford
> Whiteman
> Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 1:54 PM
> To: Andrew Forbes
> Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Imail not trying secondary mail servers?
>
>
> >   ...the first and primary mail(mx) does not accept outside email...
>
> Does  not  accept  outside  _connections_,  or does not accept outside
> _messages_?  What  do  you see if you telnet on port 25 to that server
> from your IMail box?
>
> --Sandy
>
>
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