On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 10:55 AM, Rich Shepard <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, 8 Jan 2015, Rich Shepard wrote: > > > Anyone with ideas, suggestions, and advice please call 503-667-4517 to > > share them with me. > > Never mind. I _think_ it was power-cycling the firewall/router and DSL > modem/switch that fixed the problem. That makes no sense to me because I > was > able to load web pages all the time there was no incoming mail. > > This is a very common failure mode for residential-grade routing devices (oh who am I kidding, it's common for ALL routing devices). The port forwarding rules seem to live in a different part of the device's system than the dynamic NAT rules which allow you to do things like browse the web. -wes _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
