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Re: Telnet to mail host replies connection refused



On Wed, Oct 11, 2000 at 10:28:26PM -0400, Paul McHale (pmchale@doubleesolutions.com) wrote:
> 
> When I type:
> 
>    telnet IP_NUM 25
> 
> I get:
> 
>    telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection Refused

The host is refusing your connection.  It's either IP filtered, denied
through /etc/hosts.allow or equivalent for the system, or there is no
SMTP server running.

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