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From: Chris (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 03/30/04


Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2004 22:18:53 -0800

If you have recently setup or changed your ip information
in your dns server(s) it may take a few days for the
internet to find you. This doesn't sound like the
problem though since your attempts to access via telnet
did not work unless that sort of access is somehow
blocked.

Chris.

>-----Original Message-----
>It looks like port 25 isn't being allowed in...?
>
>I have:
>SBS2003 on a server with a dual port NIC. port 1 is
going to Cable Modem
>with Static IP, port 2 is connection to switch for the
rest of the network.
>
>Cable provider is operating as my name servers. They
created an A(CNAME)
>record to my server's IP and it works great
http://www.accusport.com
>They also created an MX record and forwarded that to me.
>
>I am able to send email using Outlook 2003 to an
external email address, but
>I am not receiving anything from external emails. I can
also send internal
>domain email. Am I correct in assuming that in this
setup, I do not require
>POP3 configuration? Default POP3 Virtual Server has an
error symbol over
>it, I tried to start it and I get an error "The service
did not respond to
>the start or control request in a timely fashion." It
then says to check
>the Windows Event Viewer for details and there is
nothing noticeable in the
>time frame this was performed.
>
>I tried to telnet into my IP:25 and I get no response
from Hyperterminal or
>Command Line Telnet.
>
>I am very new to configuring email so I am sure it is a
misconfiguration on
>my part...please help.
>
>
>.
>



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