On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 10:16, John Szkudlapski wrote: > Hi Bret > > The webmail is working fine as that is and external to external ip > connection. > > I am testing with the 192.168.1.X netowrk for now, until I hopefullly > can fix this problem. > > I have just added > > 192.168.1.252 mailhost.bsfc.ac.uk # Our Mail Server > > To the /etc/hosts file of the proxy server that proxies all web traffic > for the 192.168.1.X network. > > Rebooted the server, nothing changed :( > > Should I add anything on our mail server (solairs 9)'s /etc/hosts to say > that 192.168.1.1 is proxy_1 just so it knows it's a host? > > Someone has also told me .... > > "You need to be aware that outlook will use the MS client interface > first (via UDP port 135), even though you've told it to go via POP3 or > IMAP - and it needs to see the ICMP 'reject' messages from the server > for it to immediately stop waiting for an answer - that will take about > 3 minutes." >
This last one sounds interesting. Are there firewall rules in place that might be dropping these UDP port 135 messages rather than rejecting them? Bret -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
