Do they only need pop3 or pop3 and smtp? If they need both, you may want to consider installing a web based email client for remote access. Linux303 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Simpson, Doug" <dsimpson@friedmancorp.com> To: "'Linux'" <linux@usermail.com>; <netfilter@lists.netfilter.org> Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 4:34 PM Subject: RE: SMTP external > Yes, thank you. This is one thing I am trying to avoid but there are those > who want remote access via their pop3 clients, etc. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Linux [mailto:linux@usermail.com] > Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 5:32 PM > To: Simpson, Doug; netfilter@lists.netfilter.org > Subject: Re: SMTP external > > > Before doing this, make sure you are not an open relay > > Linux303 > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Simpson, Doug" <dsimpson@friedmancorp.com> > To: <netfilter@lists.netfilter.org> > Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 3:40 PM > Subject: SMTP external > > > > I do not really want to do it but I need to open my firewall to allow smtp > > access from the internet. > > First is there a safe way to do it? (HA) > > Second, what is the correct command to do this? > > Thanks, > > Doug > > >