Re: Mail Through Firewall

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On Wed, 2004-02-18 at 15:57, Peter Marshall wrote:
> Hey, I am sure this question is going to seem trivial to everyone here ..
> but I will ask anyway.
> I want to get outlook to work on my inside box .... I have it all set up
> correctly, but it can't find the pop / smtp servers ...
> 
> I ran ethereal to see what the problem was ...
> When I try to connect I get 3 requests
> source 10.0.0.2
> dest 10.0.0.255
> Protocol NBNS
> source and dest ports: 137
> 
Definitely not smtp or pop3 traffic. pop3 is port 110 and smtp is port
25.

Port 137 is NBNS (NetBIOS name service). Your outlook client is
broadcasting (10.0.0.255) on the local LAN, probably looking for a
domain controller.

> and I get no reply's ... ( well, I get an arp request after the 3rd try ...)
> Any ideas how to get this working ?
> 
> BTW, I am using IPTables
> 
> Thanks
> Peter Marshall
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