I did search the Archives ("port 25" returned 7,399 matches), but in
the first 12 pages that I looked through I saw references to "map port
587 to port 25" (among many other things) but not the converse. That
was when I thought I would just ask the list.Thank you for your reply and help. On Sun, 20 Feb 2005 23:49:03 -0500, Sanford Whiteman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am getting a lot of abuse on port 25. Is there an alternate port > > that is recommended? Or do I just use an empty port? > > For mail from the Internet, you must use well-known port 25. > > For submission only from known users, preferably authenticated, you > should use 587. Search the archives. > > --Sandy > > ------------------------------------ > Sanford Whiteman, Chief Technologist > Broadleaf Systems, a division of > Cypress Integrated Systems, Inc. > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > SpamAssassin plugs into Declude! > > http://www.mailmage.com/products/software/freeutils/SPAMC32/download/release/ > > Defuse Dictionary Attacks: Turn Exchange or IMail mailboxes into IMail > Aliases! > > http://www.mailmage.com/products/software/freeutils/exchange2aliases/download/release/ > > http://www.mailmage.com/products/software/freeutils/ldap2aliases/download/release/ > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Karate is a form of marital arts in which people who have had years and years of training can, using only their hands and feet, make some of the worst movies in the history of the world." -- Dave Barry To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
