[wellylug] Xtra and Email

[Lindsay Hunter]

Client PC goes through server on LAN, adsl through Xtra to Bellevue, 
WA.  (nr Redmond :-)  ) using SSL and authentication.  Two clients side 
by side, one works and the other doesn't with the same settings.  
Filtering somewhere.  I might need to get down to packet level.  Yuck!

L

Phillip Hutchings wrote:
> On 14/09/2007, at 7:53 AM, Lindsay Hunter wrote:
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>> I am wrestling with email on an unnamed operating systems and
>> productivity suite.  :-)
>>
>> The results are inconsistent across the LAN.  Xtra adsl.  Does Xtra
>> filter outgoing mail in any way other than preventing relaying through
>> their own mail servers?  In the case in question, the outgoing mail
>> server is in Bellevue, WA.
>>     
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> Xtra don't let you send to mail servers other than their own. If you  
> must send through a non-Xtra server use a port other than 25, eg SMTP  
> over SSL (not sure which port) or the submission port (587), most mail  
> servers worth their salt listen on those ports by default.
>
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> Phillip Hutchings
> http://www.sitharus.com/
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