[ale] SMTP and AT&T

Jeremy T. Bouse jeremy.bouse at undergrid.net
Mon Apr 14 14:31:01 EDT 2008


    Yes AT&T blocks outbound port 25 connections but they do not block 
outbound port 587 connections. I simply have my mail server hosted 
outside of my DSL line and use it as my relay server for mail via SMTP 
AUTH.

Chris Fowler wrote:
> I went with AtNex and my partner went with AT&T.  I was going to do both
> with AtNex but Louie had the idea that we should be with different
> providers.  Also, he was lured with promises of a 6 meg connection.
> With SF I never got my promised 3 meg and every dsl test I did never
> made it that high.  I'm skeptical about any numbers about dsl speed.
>
> I use an outgoing sendmail server for his mail.  I hear AT&T blocks port
> 25.  will a smart relay host in sendmail work with AT&T?
>
> Chris
>
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