hi,
try doing a "telnet alt1.gmail-smtp-in.l.google.com 25" and see what
happens. To start with, you should something like the ff and receive a 220
greeting
Trying 64.233.185.114...
Connected to alt1.gmail-smtp-in.l.google.com (64.233.185.114).
Escape character is '^]'.
220 mx.google.com ESMTP 29si11591479wrl
> i am wishing to send an email to an address at gmail DOT com
>
> postfix issued this error: connect to alt1.gmail-smtp-in.l.google.com[
> 72.14.215.27]: No route to host
>
> yes i can ping this server. i believe the default gateway of my server is
> configured correctly because i can surf the net by using 192.168.1.1 as
> default gateway and DNS server.
>
> the firewall is built in a linksys router.
>
>
> On 12/11/06, Michael Tinsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>
>> From your postfix server, can you ping the recipents' mail servers? Is
>> the default gateway in the server configured correctly?
>>
>>
>> --- mike t.
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----
>> From: Harvey Diaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> To: Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List <
>> [email protected]>
>> Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 12:50:58 PM
>> Subject: Re: [plug] Postfix problem
>>
>> hi i can now send email but it cannot pass through the postfix server.
>> it
>> just stays on queue and has an error: no route to host. i am behind a
>> firewall but i set this server to be on DMZ.
>>
>> what i did was i append my ip address to the mynetwork directive.
>>
>> when I run #tail -f /var/log/maillog it returns an error and upon
>> checking
>> i learned that i don't have that log but i do have mail.log, mail.err,
>> and
>> mail.warn. the logs do not contain relevant info
>>
>> im using ubuntu 6.06 lts.
>>
>> is it possible that my isp blocks port 25? im using a satic ip address
>> form bayantel.
>>
>>
>> Send instant messages to your online friends
>> http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com
>>
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>
>
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