On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 09:28:49PM +0200, Laurent CARON wrote: > Kumar Appaiah a écrit : > >The problem is that all my requests to the smarthost's port 25 are > >blocked. So, I try to ssh to another computer, forward the port 25 of > >that SMTP server to port 10025 on my computer, and tell exim to use > >localhost and port 10025 as the smart host; but exim refuses to > >relay the mail through localhost, though it is actually a forwarded > >port. > > why not relaying directly to port 10025 of your other server? > Because there is no SMTP server running there! The server runs SMTP on port 25, which is blocked, and I have a connection to that port 25 through my machine's 10025 port. Thanks. Kumar -- Kumar Appaiah, 462, Jamuna Hostel, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai - 600 036
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