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Re: finding out what software a mail server is using?

From: Men & Mice Support
Date: Friday, February 18, 2000
Time: 6:39:00 pm

>The onlyother problem is that currently our firewall blocks
>outgoing telnet sessions (this isa bank, and a German one at
>that so they are very security consisous, and I can't spell this
>morning either!). <g>

Your firewall may block connections on port 23 (normal telnet login), but if you use a telnet client to connect to ports 25 or 110, it looks like a mail connection to the firewall. The firewall may still block the connection, but at least it won't be because of the telnet restriction.
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Chris Buxton cbuxton@menandmice.com
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