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Article #183Re: Firewall blocks email - help!
From: Jon Grieve
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2000 00:00
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2000 00:00
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Jann, I don't have SBS2000 yet. Not even sure when it's officially released in the UK..? You say you have a Beta, eh? Where'd that come from? So, what does/doesn't work with ES2000 and Demon? Jon "jann" <jann@dial.pipex.com> wrote in message news:8qdo3m$ith$1@lure.pipex.net... > So - at last I meet THAT Jon! > > Your Southdown info on how to configure ES/SBS for Demon dial-up is one of > my most quoted sources of reference. > > Now, how do you feel about doing one for SBS2000 (i.e. Exchange Server 2000) > :-) > > I only visited here tonight because I just received the SBS 2000 Beta pack, > and everything works - except Demon mail send/receive :-( > > If you ever revise your helpnotes, put me on the notification list!!! > > Thanks! > Jann > > > > > "Jon Grieve" <jgrieve@southdown.co.uk> wrote in message > news:969264705.11415.0.nnrp-13.d4f0f5e4@news.demon.co.uk... > > Miles, > > > > You only need to configure Proxy to 'route' incoming connections if the > > machine is behind the firewall. On SBS, you don't need to do anything > > special. > > > > I've written up a FAQ on configuring Exchange with Demon. You can find it > > at my homepage (under Other FAQs), at: > > http://southdown.co.uk/users/jgrieve > > > > Regards, > > Jon > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "Miles Gaynor" <mg@castlehoward.co.uk> wrote in message > > news:E604B4DA88E0D311B6A2009027E0197E09B56F@SBSSERVER... > > > Hi John, > > > > > > Yes, Exchange 5.5 but on the same machine as Proxy. (its Small business > > > Server) The IPs of the punt cluster do change, but not very often. The > > > weird thing is that if Demon send a mail kick, the mail comes through on > > > the same connection as was already present. If I had the IP of the > > > mailserver wrong and I would expect the mail to fail even after a mail > > > kick. I don't think it can be a problem with port 25 and SMTP, there > > > must be something else that Demon use to ID you apart from the > > > Username/password as you log on. > > > > > > either that or i am totally wrong. (It has been known!) > > > > > > Miles > > > >-----Original Message----- > > > >From: Jon Grieve [mailto:jgrieve@southdown.co.uk] > > > >Posted At: Thursday, September 14, 2000 4:30 PM > > > >Posted To: nt > > > >Conversation: Firewall blocks email - help! > > > >Subject: Re: Firewall blocks email - help! > > > > > > > > > > > >Miles, > > > > > > > >First, I don't think you can IP addresses for the punt > > > >cluster, as they may > > > >change. However, for testing, this should work for the interim. > > > > > > > >So, what mail server are you using? Exchange? Is it running > > > >on another > > > >machine 'behind' Proxy? > > > > > > > >Jon > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >"Miles Gaynor" <mg@castlehoward.co.uk> wrote in message > > > >news:E604B4DA88E0D311B6A2009027E0197E099060@SBSSERVER... > > > >> Hi Folks, > > > >> > > > >> I am trying to receive email through MS Proxy 2.0 from demon > > > >but when I > > > >> enable IP filtering I don't receive any email. I have made several > > > >> filters with port 25 as smtp and the remote host as one of > > > >demons mail > > > >> servers (I think I have covered all of demons mail server IPs) but no > > > >> joy. > > > >> > > > >> Also, If I connect and ask Demon help to do a mail kick > > > >while I am still > > > >> connected, the mail comes in fine so it seems that demon > > > >don't recognise > > > >> me when I have dialed up. Does anyone know how this could be > > > >solved so > > > >> that I can have my firewall active but receive mail from demon? > > > >> > > > >> I did try opening the Ident port, but with no joy (but I'm > > > >not to clear > > > >> on how this one works) > > > >> > > > >> TIA > > > >> Miles > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
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