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Re: Newbie question: Exim - trouble receiving incoming emails



On Thu, 11 Jan 2007 06:00:10 +1100
"Duncan McDonald" <duncan_mcdonald@ieee.org> 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?

Why? Do you have a pop server too?

Regards,
Andrei
-- 
If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.
(Albert Einstein)



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