[PLUG] email broken

[fhh5 at comcast.net]

Sooooo,  what to do?   Anyone know of a service that will redirect email to mydomain to mydomein:some_other_port_not_25 ??
for free??
--
frank hunt 
befuddled linux admin

-------------- Original message -------------- 
From: MJang <mike at mommabears.com> 

> On Sat, 2009-01-03 at 23:26 +0000, fhh5 at comcast.net wrote: 
> > Yesterday my incoming email died. I have been using Comcast for outbound and 
> Debian with postfix/spamassassin for incoming mail. 
> > I can still send (on port 587) but cannot receive mail anymore. Everything 
> was working fine yesterday. Of course, talking to 
> > Comcast is non productive, especially after mentioning linux/postfix etc. 
> > 
> > I don't know where to start. Anyone got any ideas? Or tell me what info to 
> gather to make the mystery a bit clearer? 
> 
> I have Comcast. 
> 
> FWIW, I tried telnet to confirm available ports: 
> 
> telnet smtp.comcast.net 25 
> telnet smtp.comcast.net 26 
> telnet smtp.comcast.net 587 
> telnet mail.comcast.net 110 
> telnet mail.comcast.net 143 
> 
> Based on the output, seems like Comcast only supports ports 587 and 110. 
> 
> Thanks, 
> Mike 
> 
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