On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 08:38:15AM -0400, Jason Opperisano wrote: > On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 04:50:28PM +0500, varun_saa@xxxxxxxx wrote: > > root@saaserver root]# telnet 64.233.185.27 25 > > Trying 64.233.185.27... > > Connected to 64.233.185.27. > > Escape character is '^]'. > > 220 mx.gmail.com ESMTP 6si352981wrl > > quit > > 221 2.0.0 mx.gmail.com closing connection > > Connection closed by foreign host. > > > > Sorry for the delay in replying. > > Just got stuck with other issues. > > and the internal IP address of saaserver is the default gateway of the > internal client machines? had a stupid thought: you *have* enabled IP Forwarding on saaserver, right? sysctl net.ipv4.ip_forward should report: net.ipv4.ip_forward = 1 if not, set it: sysctl -w net.ipv4.ip_forward=1 -j -- "Contestant: I'll take the dying boy to block. Tom Bergeron: Ok, Jeremy... is there anything lower than absolute zero? Jeremy: Uhh, yeah... my white cell count." --Family Guy