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Re: Finding a replacement for my ISP's smtp server



Ahoj,

Dňa Sun, 27 Jul 2014 13:02:18 +0100 Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk>
napísal:

> On Sun 27 Jul 2014 at 10:03:29 +0100, Jonathan Dowland wrote:
> 
> > My current best guess is you are attempting to connect to gmail's
> > servers on port 25 and your ISP has blocked connections to port 25
> > for any server except their own, in which case port 587 should work
> > instead.
> 
> He could check with nc.
> 
>   brian@desktop:~$ nc smtp.gmail.com 25
>   220 mx.google.com ESMTP 19sm41008233wjz.3 - gsmtp
> 

AFAIK, the port 25 have to used only for (inter-) servers connections,
the clients have connect via 587, the port 25 for client connections is
for backward compatibility only.

regards

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Slavko
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