On Sun, 20 Feb 2000, Terry Collins wrote:
> My ipfwadm is logging the following message.
>
> date time cissus kernel: IP fw-out deny ppp0 TCP 203.14.211.104:25
> 209.185.130.56:55007 L=44 S=0x00 I=48894 F=0x000 T=64
>
> 209.185.130.56 is law-cs1.hotmail.com
>
> Can someone tell me exactly what it is doing?
>
> TCPGate which collects incoming off the firewall is squarking TCP
> Server warning:TCPServer: error on accept : No route to host. - if
> that is any extra help.
Port 25 is SMTP. Looks like somebody on hotmail is trying to send a
message to your machine directly via IP or via domain and your machine is
refusing it for some strange reason.
Is 203.14.211.104 your IP?
If so, then you should probably check your firewall rules and make sure
you allow input to your box on port 25 and allow output from your box on
port 25.
So you can receive SMTP connections bringing mail..
Andrew.
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