Re: port 25 change to port 5000

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From: Pc Rescue (pcrescue_at_filepool.be)
Date: 02/06/05


Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2005 14:28:37 +0100

Hi Mark,

Thanks for the reply.

It's a shame,because my mail-server allow sending messages with very large
attachments.

But I think that some of isp's (they relay server)block large
attachments,even when the mail is NOT for them.Is this true?

kind regards

martin
"Mark Fugatt [MSFT]" <markfu@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:exAvhyCDFHA.2756@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
> Hi
>
> No, you cannot change the port used without effecting your incoming mail.
>
> --
> Mark Fugatt
> Microsoft Limited
>
> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
rights.
>
> "Pc Rescue" <pcrescue@filepool.be> wrote in message
> news:4205d419$1_4@127.0.0.1...
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm running a mail-server.But I wanna to change the default smtp port
for
> >
> > outgoing messages to port 5000 for example.
> >
> > The reason is, that my external users use port 25 the smtp port from
there
> >
> > own isp.
> >
> > Can I change this port without having problems to receive e-mails??
> >
> > if you need more info please let me know
> >
> >
>
>



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