On Thu, 15 Jan 2004 12:02:26 -0500 Bryan Phinney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Thursday 15 January 2004 09:01 am, jason pearl wrote: > >> i can send mail to myself.. i sent an email from >[EMAIL PROTECTED]> i can send it to my cox email but not to >anyone else.> what do i put for mx records at the no-ip account? i put >my cox mx> records. > >Also, once you get the mail server up, you might want to run a quick >test to check for open relays. > >From the machine telnet to relay-test.mail-abuse.org > >You will see a long dialog where mail-abuse tries to relay mail through >your server with successive attempts to spoof a connection to trick the >mail server into relaying. If you pass, this doesn't meant that your >mail server can't be used as a relay but it does mean that the most >obvious tricks have been tried and failed. > >-- >Bryan Phinney >Software Test Engineer > > I think i figured something out.. i cant send mail with postfix. it says operation timed out.. It was trying to contact mx.west.cox.net which is my isp. -- jason pearl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ++++++++++++++++++ "Keep your friends close and your enemies closer"-Tupac ++++++++++++++++++ Kurrupted Visionz Phx, AZ registered linux user #307811 MDK 9.2 Linux Machine# 193475, 227341 AMD64 Opteron 1.6 http://counter.li.org ASUS SK8N uptime: 14:34:05 up 39 min, 1 user, load average: 0.00, 0.03, 0.06
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