On Fri, 5 Jan 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On 5 Jan 2001, at 17:07, Brett Randall wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 4 Jan 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>
>> > What I have done is provide a ghost port for 25 and 110 on 8025
>> > and 8110, so when you are using a provider that blocks 25 and/or
>> > 110, you set your email to use the alternate port, which is not
>> > blocked.
>>
>> This still doesn't help incoming mail, though, does it? I mean,
>> people sending mail to your mail server can't reach it if port 25
>> is closed by the ISP. Do you know any ways around this or is the
>> way I mentioned in my first post the only way?
>
> My server is colocated on a direct connection to the internet, so
> there is no blockage at the server. Never has been.
>
> So far, this has been a client side issue.
>
> Is your server behind an ISP firewall?
Yep, that's where the problem occurs. All of a sudden, incoming e-mail
is blocked and I have to work a way around it (the current way works,
but is messy and slow).
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