> To: Subscribers of Qpopper <qpopper@lists.pensive.org> > Subject: incoming mail port 110 and 25? > Date: Sat, 30 Jul 2005 17:15:32 -0700 (PDT) > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jeff Lacki) > > Hi, Im new to qpopper. Im running 4.0.8 on a fedora 3 box. > After figuring most things out I think I have it working, > to the extent that when I email from my off-site ISP to my > fedora box, the incoming email seems to hit port 25, not > 110 (as I have it configured to do via xinetd etc). > > I thought 110 was the 'standard' pop port? Can someone > explain this or point me to some docs?
Incoming mail goes to port 25. Mail destined to go to a MAIL CLIENT goes out port 110. Port 25: server, Port 110 Client. > > Thanks, > Jeff > --------------------------------------------------------------------- Gregory Hicks | Principal Systems Engineer Cadence Design Systems | Direct: 408.576.3609 555 River Oaks Pkwy M/S 6B1 | Fax: 408.894.3479 San Jose, CA 95134 | Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am perfectly capable of learning from my mistakes. I will surely learn a great deal today. "A democracy is a sheep and two wolves deciding on what to have for lunch. Freedom is a well armed sheep contesting the results of the decision." - Benjamin Franklin "The best we can hope for concerning the people at large is that they be properly armed." --Alexander Hamilton
