| Francois Hensley on Thu, 10 Aug 2000 08:59:02 +0200 |
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| RE: GLUG: Exchange Client headache |
the problem could be that the firewall is blacking the port 25 port. Just check that. Francois Hensley (Software Developer @ Hyphen Technologies) Tel: (011) 303-0137 Cel: 083-438-0173 e-mail: fhensley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > The ultimate documentation : Source code. -----Original Message----- From: owner-glug@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-glug@xxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Mangiola Nunzio Datavia Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2000 8:11 AM To: glug@xxxxxxxxxxxx; Thomas Andrews Subject: RE: GLUG: Exchange Client headache Telnet sessions did fail, no connection could be established. Hence my need to find a exchange client replacement. The frustration!!! But there must be a way with Linux there is always a way. > ---------- > From: Thomas Andrews[SMTP:tandrews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: 08 August 2000 06:38 > To: glug@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: GLUG: Exchange Client headache > > Hi Magniola > > You must find out first if the exchange server is allowing SMTP access. > There are 2 ways to do this: > > 1) telnet exchserver.whatever.co.za 25 > You should get response like this: > > Connected to exchserver.whatever.co.za. > Escape character is '^]'. > 220 exchserver.whatever.co.za ESMTP Exim 3.03 #1 Tue, 08 Aug 2000 18:38:06 > +0200 > > 2) Alternatively use a port scanner like nmap: > nmap exchserver.whatever.co.za -p 25 > You should get response like this: > > Starting nmap V. 2.3BETA14 by fyodor@xxxxxxxxxxxx ( www.insecure.org/nmap/ > ) > Interesting ports on exchserver.whatever.co.za (10.1.1.1): > Port State Protocol Service > 25 open tcp smtp > > If port 25 is open, then the problem is on your pc, if not you have had it > :( > > Mangiola Nunzio Datavia wrote: > > > > Sorry if there was some misunderstanding but > > actually I'm having a problem sending the mail > > across the firewall. Fetching is not a problem > > any E-mail client that has POP or IMAP can do > > the trick but trying to send it thats where > > the cookie crumbles or should I say mail. > --- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe glug" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx If you have a > problem unsubscribing, please mail owner-glug@xxxxxxxxxxxx > --- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe glug" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx If you have a problem unsubscribing, please mail owner-glug@xxxxxxxxxxxx