Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2011 12:07:23 -0700 From: ssgriffonuser <ssgriffonuser@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sendmail not accepting connections on port 25 Message-ID: <4E2878EB.7060502@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4E27E3CA.4080803@bananmonarki.se> References: <201107191631.p6JGVu6V034273@mail.r-bonomi.com> <4E26589B.9070406@gmail.com> <4E27E3CA.4080803@bananmonarki.se>
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On 07/21/11 01:31, Bernt Hansson wrote: > 2011-07-20 06:24, ssgriffonuser skrev: > >> I still can't telnet in from an external network. > > To me, that sounds like your external network might be blocking > outgoing traffic on port 25. > > Can you connect to any other mailservers on port 25? > > %telnet gmail-smtp-in.l.google.com 25 > Trying 74.125.77.27... > telnet: connect to address 74.125.77.27: Connection refused > telnet: Unable to connect to remote host > > My isp is blocking outgoing traffic on port 25. Yeah, it looks like your right. I never would've considered my ISP blocking outbound traffic from my home, but I suppose it makes sense. Thanks a lot for pointing this out, now I just have to get the server configured correctly.
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