Re: SBS2003 to provide POP3 Access

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From: Reda Hanna (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/17/04 

Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2004 12:23:08 -0800

When you mention CEICW, is it the same as "Connect to the
Internet" in the To Do List?

Second, I get an error when I Telnet the SBS 2003 WAN IP
Address on Port 110 .... I also get the same error when I
Telnet another SBS 2000 which is providing POP3 access to
Remote Users ...

Any guesses ...

Reda

>-----Original Message-----
>You can test if the port is open by running a port scan
on the external NIC
>(also try telnet x.x.x.x 110). You can open that port by
running CEICW if
>you need to do so.
>
>--
>Javier [SBS MVP]
>
><< SBS ROCKS !!! >>
>
>"Reda Hanna" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote
in message
>news:11f6301c3f581$20efab30$a601280a@phx.gbl...
>>
>> I checked the running services and it shows that
>> Microsoft Exchange POP3 has Started.
>>
>> As for opening Port 110, how to check if it is opened
or
>> not? ... I am sunning the basic Firewall and didn't
>> install ISA 2000 yet ...
>>
>> Appreciate your help ...
>>
>> Reda
>>
>>
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >Did you open the appropiate ports (110)? Did you start
>> the POP3 server
>> >service (it is turned off by default in SBS2k3)?
>> >
>> >--
>> >Javier [SBS MVP]
>> >
>> ><< SBS ROCKS !!! >>
>> >
>> >"Reda Hanna" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com>
wrote
>> in message
>> >news:119fe01c3f527$e642c110$a601280a@phx.gbl...
>> >>
>> >> We have SBS 2003 installed ...
>> >>
>> >> I am still having problems figuring out how to allow
>> >> remote users to access theie mail boxes using POP3
on
>> >> their client Outlook 2000/2002.
>> >>
>> >> I didn't have this problem with SBS 2000 where
remote
>> >> clients would setup an account with the static IP
>> address
>> >> of the SBS 2000 in the POP3 & SMTP section and their
>> >> login information will be that of the domain
login ...
>> >>
>> >> U know how to setup RPC over HTTP, but I need to
know
>> how
>> >> to allow POP3 accessibility for remote users
especially
>> >> that most of them still use older versions of
Outlook
>> >> 2000 & 2002 ...
>> >>
>> >> Appreciate your help ...
>> >>
>> >> Reda
>> >
>> >
>> >.
>> >
>
>
>.
>

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