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Date:      Thu, 29 Aug 2002 07:38:08 -0700
From:      David Varieur <davar@mwvcaa.org>
To:        casey76@earthlink.net
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: [No Subject]
Message-ID:  <20020829073808.69969a26.davar@mwvcaa.org>
In-Reply-To: <Springmail.0994.1030579640.0.43602600@webmail.pas.earthlink.net>
References:  <Springmail.0994.1030579640.0.43602600@webmail.pas.earthlink.net>

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On Wed, 28 Aug 2002 17:07:20 -0700
"Casey Scott" <casey76@earthlink.net> wrote:

> 
> 
> I recently switched my ADSL connection from Verizon (awful) to Earthlink.
> Earthlink uses a PPPoE connection and Verizon didn't. The problem is that any
> email I send, except to earthlink, results in a:
> 
>  '... dsn=4.0.0, stat=Deferred: Operation timed out with <domain>'
> 
> Any message sent to earthlink arrives successfully. I have watched tcpdump,
> successfully telnetted to port 25 on the machine in question, and all inbound
> mail arrives successfully. I don't know why all outbound mail is having
> problems. Everything else with the connection seems fine, outgoing and
> incoming. Below is my ppp.conf file:
> default:
>  set log Phase tun command
>  set ifaddr 10.0.0.1/0 10.0.0.2/0 255.255.255.0 0.0.0.0
> 
> earthlink:
>       set device PPPoE:xl0
>       set authname <username>
>       set authkey <password>
>       set dial
>       set login
>       add default HISADDR
>       enable dns
> 
> 
> Does anyone have any idea why sendmail would have an issue with PPPoE? It
> worked fine w/ the Verizon ADSL (Non PPPoE).
> 
> Regards,
> Casey Scott
> 
Some ISPs filter port 25 to "reduce spam" on their networks, at least that was One Main's excuse.

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