From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jun 21 6: 9:28 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from skytrackercanada.com (cust29.209.188.66.dsl.accessv.com [209.188.66.29]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A488A37B404 for ; Fri, 21 Jun 2002 06:01:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from david@localhost) by skytrackercanada.com (8.12.3/8.12.3) id g5LCk0xt007893; Fri, 21 Jun 2002 08:46:00 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from david) Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2002 08:46:00 -0400 From: David Banning To: Sanjay Bhattacharya Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: using the smtp server remotely - how? Message-ID: <20020621084600.B7871@skytrackercanada.com> References: <20020621022729.A6248@skytrackercanada.com> <8321.1024647191@www48.gmx.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <8321.1024647191@www48.gmx.net>; from sanbh@gmx.net on Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 10:13:11AM +0200 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG - no firewall running - On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 10:13:11AM +0200, Sanjay Bhattacharya wrote: > The problem might be firewall related. Make sure external connections to > your smtp server is allowed by your firewall. Check the firewall logs. Ma= ybe > that can help. >=20 > rgds, > Sanjay >=20 > > My smtp server works fine internally, but this is what I get > > externally; > >=20 > > david>$ telnet skytrackercanada.com 25 > > Trying 209.188.66.29... > > telnet: connect to address 209.188.66.29: Operation timed out > > telnet: Unable to connect to remote host > > david>$=20 > >=20 > > I even set the FEATURE(promiscuous_relay) (just for testing) > > and HUP'ed sendmail and it still does not work. > >=20 > > Can some one give me direction? I want to simply use my machine=20 > > for smtp relaying. >=20 > --=20 > GMX - Die Kommunikationsplattform im Internet. > http://www.gmx.net --=20 Dear Lord: I just want *___=08=08=08one* one-armed manager so I never have to hear "On the other hand", again. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message