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________________________________ From: Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:saber...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, December 15, 2009 12:45 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Re: Quick Outlook Question I don't have a choice, this is basically a "family" organization & this exec is family. It's a web-site that was setup and maintained by a 3rd party. On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 2:41 PM, Kurt Buff <kurt.b...@gmail.com> wrote: Blocking port 25 outbound is not 'arbitrary' - it's 'egress filtering'. And, it's highly recommended. I'd think serious about doing what you're doing, and would likely require they gave me a written and signed request, which had been passed by the org's lawyer. Nasty things happen when kludges like this are put together, and my basic rule is that personal and corporate email don't mix - assuming that this is for a personal account. Even if it's not personal, mixing two [probably-]unrelated business' email is problematic. Kurt On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 12:12, Sherry Abercrombie <saber...@gmail.com> wrote: > Good question....this just got dropped in our laps this morning and we're > scrambling to get it done because they needed it like yesterday of course. > I 'think' we've gotten the appropriate firewall changes made because yes, we > do arbitrarily block port 25 at the firewall unless it's in the approved > list. > > On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 1:58 PM, Michael B. Smith <mich...@smithcons.com> > wrote: >> >> Which-ever SMTP server is going to send the email for that account. >> Probably the remote SMTP server, unless you block arbitrary port 25 at your >> firewall. >> >> >> >> From: Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:saber...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Tuesday, December 15, 2009 2:54 PM >> To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues >> Subject: Quick Outlook Question >> >> >> >> I've got a co-worker trying to setup and "executive's" Outlook to connect >> to an additional POP3 account. My dumb question is the outgoing SMTP field, >> what should that be? My outgoing mail server, or the smtp server where the >> POP3 mail is at? >> >> -- >> Sherry Abercrombie >> >> "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." >> Arthur C. Clarke >> Sent from Keller, TX, United States > > > -- > Sherry Abercrombie > > "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." > Arthur C. Clarke > Sent from Keller, TX, United States -- Sherry Abercrombie "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." Arthur C. Clarke Sent from Keller, TX, United States
