Re: Newbie question: Exim - trouble receiving incoming emails
On Wed January 10 2007 11:00, Duncan McDonald wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andrew Sackville-West" <andrew@farwestbilliards.com>
> To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
> Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 5:31 AM
> Subject: Re: Newbie question: Exim - trouble receiving incoming emails
>
> > so you can get to the machine, i.e. the port is not blocked. can you
> > manually mail user@encomium.com.au from that telnet session? check
> >
> > http://www.yuki-onna.co.uk/email/smtp.html for info on this.
> >
> > A
>
> Thanks for the link.
>
> Yes I successfully sent a remote email to the domain via telnet on port 25.
> Although when I try connect to the POP port (110), I get a 'connection
> refused' message.
>
> Shouldn't I be able to connect to either port via telnet?
Exim is only an MTA that uses port 25. If you want pop access you'll need to
install a pop(3) daemon.
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