On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 11:05:19AM -0500, Jeff A. Earickson wrote:
>    Today, I turned on some ipfilter logging at "block in all" and
> "block out all" and discovered that when my server attempts to send
> an email to Amherst, their server responds back with a connection from
> their port 25 to a random high-number port to our end:
> 
> hme0 @0:16 b 148.85.136.10,25 -> 137.146.210.52,40633 PR tcp len 20 40 -A IN
>              (Amherst)           (Colby)
> 
> which my "block in all" rule kills.  I've tried "keep state" settings
> on my "pass in" and "pass out" rules for port 25, that didn't help.
> Obviously I don't want to remove the "block in all" rule.
> 

Try to add a rule, just for the block all that returns an RST in this
case.

-Guido

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