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Re: port blocking fun



 Matthew Gillen wrote: 
> Don Levey wrote: 
>> I've actually set up sendmail to listen to an auxilliary port (port 26) 
>> to get around an inbound port block: 
>> 
>>     DAEMON_OPTIONS(`name=MTA1,port=25') 
>>     DAEMON_OPTIONS(`name=MTA2,port=26') 
> 
> But how do you get people who send you mail to try ports other than 25?  It 
> was my understanding that most mail servers won't try anything else by default. 
> 


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