hey, can you send your .mc file so we can look IF you are doing something wrong? RP ------------------------- Raúl D. Pittí P. Tecnología de Información. Net-M@sters S.A. Plaza Credicorp Bank Calle 50, Oficina 703 tel. (507)-210-1518 fax. (507)-210-1506 [Hora Local: GMT-5] Apdo. Postal 0833-0045, Plaza Panama http://www.netmasters.com.pa ----- Original Message ----- From: "James P. Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 12:53 PM Subject: Re:how to configure sendmail
> <snip> > I can't send a mail from hotmail (the net) to my users > I'm using sendmail-8.11.2.-14 > Where Am I wrong in my sendmail configuration ? > <snip> > > You may not be "wrong" at all. > > You are most likely running into the hair-pulling situation that many > large ISPs hi-jack port 25, in an effort to prevent email spammers from > abusing their services. So when you think you are connecting to your > own server via SMTP, you are really being re-directed to the ISP's email > server. (Personally, I don't think the ends justify the means in this > case. But I can't really blame them for trying to do something about > spam.) > > You'll need to set up a separate port for users stuck with such ISPs. > (There is one for "mail submission" or some such, 465 I think, already > defined in /etc/services). I can't help you with Sendmail, as I use > Exim instead. (Much easier to configure, faster, tastes great, less > filling, all that). > > Regards, > Jim Roberts > > > > _______________________________________________ > Seawolf-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list > _______________________________________________ Seawolf-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list
