[ale] Internet connectivity question

[James P. Kinney III]

And from speakeasy in Atlants:

time telnet mail.dmares.com 25
Trying 209.150.157.211...
telnet: connect to address 209.150.157.211: Connection refused
telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused

real    0m0.461s
user    0m0.000s
sys     0m0.004s


On Thu, 2006-11-02 at 12:37 -0500, David A. De Graaf wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 02, 2006 at 12:07:32PM -0500, Greg Freemyer wrote:
> > All,
> > 
> > We just moved our Internet connection to a T-1 from CBeyond last week.
> > 
> > So far it has been a good experience, but one of our people has a
> > HTTP/FTP/SMTP/POP site he uses (dmares.com).  He tells me it is fast
> > and responsive from his house but it has unusable from here since we
> > moved to CBeyond.
> > 
> > >From here (via CBeyond):
> > HTTP (port 80) access seems to be fine.
> > 
> > FTP (port 21) and SMTP (port 25) are very slow.
> > 
> > POP (port 109) seems to be non-functional.
> > 
> > As a test I just did:
> > time telnet dmares.com 25
> > quit
> > 
> > It took 1 min 25 seconds to complete, but it did complete.
> > 
> 
> 
> Here's a test from mediacom in Hendersonville, NC
> 
> $ time telnet mail.dmares.com 25
> Trying 209.150.157.211...
> Connected to mail.dmares.com (209.150.157.211).
> Escape character is '^]'.
> 220 plus42.host4u.net ESMTP Thu, 2 Nov 2006 11:35:41 -0600
> ^]
> telnet> q
> Connection closed.
> 
> real    0m3.638s
> user    0m0.000s
> sys     0m0.004s
> 
> 
> Seems to work perfectly from here.
> 
> 
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James P. Kinney III          
CEO & Director of Engineering 
Local Net Solutions,LLC        
770-493-8244                    
http://www.localnetsolutions.com

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