Re: getting through to POP3 through windows gateway

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From: DS (t.h.i.s.n.t.h.a.t_at_a.d.e.l.p.h.i.a..n.e.t)
Date: 08/27/04 

Date: 27 Aug 2004 16:31:48 -0500

"jawed" <jawed_ahmed@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in news:13db01c48c2b
$7a5bb790$a501280a@phx.gbl:

> hi..I have a windows 2000 pc configured as a gateway for
> internet with two NICs..one having internal and the other
> having public IP..I am using a third party proxy server to
> allow Internet browsing. I am not able to connect to the
> remote mail servers for downloading mail through POP3 from
> the clients, even though am able to surf the internet from
> the clients. some one told me that this can be done only
> in unix/linux using IPTables..can any one please let me if
> there is something analogous to IPTables in Windows which
> will allow me to connect to my remote mail server through
> this gateway.
> thanks in advance
> Jawed

A third-party proxy, like WinGate, would normally need a port map manually
added into it's configuration.

A proxy server is different from NAT.

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