On Wed, May 12, 1999 at 09:38:18AM -0500, Wade wrote:
> My very fuzzy understanding of how this works:  Windoze connects to the
> dial-up server and uses the dial-up server's port 25 to connect to the qmail
> server's port 25 to send/receive mail.  Is that it, or am I missing the big
> picture - again?

Too bad. Try again.

The users connect thru the dial-up server (which is completely transparent
to them) to port 25 on the qmail server to _send_ mail. They get their
incoming mail thru POP3 (port 110 on the qmail server).

> The point of this (other than the joy of figuring out how it works :) is
> that they now want to limit some users to sending and receiving e-mail only.
> If I understand correctly, I just need to find a way to limit those users to
> accessing only port 25 of the dial-up server. ?

And port 110, if you want them to get their mail too :)

Greetz, Peter
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