[Shorewall-users] Redirecting Mail Connection

Tom Eastep
Mon, 07 Oct 2002 19:35:00 -0000

Charles J. Boening wrote:
> Hi all...
>
> My father-in-law has an account through MSN.  They block all outgoing
> port 25 connections on their network.  This means he can''t send
email
> through his domain hosted on my server.  I had him configured to use
> authentication and MSN''s outbound server.  Worked great until they
> converted his email to web only.  He can''t use outlook to send
mail
> through their server anymore.
>
> What I want to do is have his Outlook Express connect to my smtp server
> on port 8025.  I already verified I can at least telnet out on that port
> and hit my server (saw the DROP in my shorewall logs).  I don''t
really
> want to run another copy of qmail in memory just for him.  What
I''d like
> to do is port forward the incoming port 8025 connection to port 25.  I
> thought a rule like this would do it but no dice.
>
> ACCEPT     net     fw::25     tcp     8025
>
>

REDIRECT	net	25	tcp	8025

-Tom
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