hello,
i got the connection when i tried later. it did some 20 tests.. and
finally said that the server seems to have denied relaying.
thanks and regards
divakaran
On Fri, 5 Jan 2001, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
> divakaran rearranged electrons thusly:
>
> > hello suresh,
> > i tried to telnet to mail-abuse.org from my present mail server. It says
> > connected to mail-abuse.org . then it says
> > tested host banner.
> > then it says
> > cannot connect to remote host
> > connection closed by remote host
>
> which means that the mail-abuse.org tester timed out trying to reach you.
> Unless, of course, this box is not on a public IP but on your lan
>
> Take a look at http://www.orbs.org (and watch your server logs for the tests) -
> you will be notified by mail if any test goes through.
>
> -suresh
>
> --
> Suresh Ramasubramanian <--> mallet <at> efn <dot> org
> EMail Sturmbannfuhrer, Lower Middle Class Unix Sysadmin
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