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From:
Peter J. Holzer
Date:
August 8, 2007 17:06
Subject:
Re: smtp greeting is different inside vs outside network
Message ID:
20070809000550.GA22125@hjp.at
On 2007-08-08 16:52:47 -0700, JT Moree wrote:
> I did not setup the qpsmtpd servers at work and I am having an issue
> that I cannot find the answer to in the wiki or with google.
> 
> If I telnet to the server from inside the network I get the correct
> greeting but if I am outside the network I get a strange greeting.
[...]
> Outside$ telnet 64.140.163.114 25
> Trying 64.140.163.114...
> Connected to 64.140.163.114.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> 220
> **********************************0*2**********************************************

You have a Cisco PIX firewall. Turn the SMTP mangling "feature" off.

	hp

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