[PLUG] email broken

wes plug at the-wes.com
Sun Jan 4 05:40:08 UTC 2009


port 25 inbound to my box on comcast is also being filtered now.

looks like you'll have to host your mail somewhere other than on your
comcast connection. or you can pay for a comcast business account.

I use Google for my domain.

-wes

On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 6:39 PM, <fhh5 at comcast.net> wrote:

> 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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