[olug] Question about cox.....=D

Charles Bird thebirdman at operamail.com
Mon Mar 15 21:02:45 UTC 2004


those cox



----- Original Message -----
From: Brandon Lederer <brandon at tolkien-movies.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 14:43:44 -0600
To: cybersean3000 at yahoo.com, Omaha Linux User Group <olug at olug.org>
Subject: Re: [olug] Question about cox.....=D

> Cox to cox... doesnt block port 25........ but you cannot connect from outside 
> coxs network to a port 25, AFAIK.   Also you cannot connect to a port 25 
> outside of cox's network.  You must use Cox's SMTP server.
> 
> On Monday 15 March 2004 12:32 pm, Sean Edwards wrote:
> > The only port I have found Cox to block is 80.  I am
> > testing 25 with exim and a dyndns.org domain name
> > without a problem so far.  I also have 22 (ssh) and
> > 114 (imap) open, without any problems.
> >
> > For exim to work, I had to define my cox mail server
> > as a smart host, and define an MX record in the
> > dyndns.org web config tool.
> >
> > It could be that cox (instert reason here), has
> > different port blocking/allowing rules on a subnet by
> > subnet basis.
> >
> > Does anyone want to test all 65535 TCP/IP ports with
> > all  cox subnets, and report their results? Obviously
> > cox does not want to do it.
> >
> > -=Sean Edwards=-
> >
> > --- Jay Swackhamer <Jay at RebootTheUser.com> wrote:
> > > Cox Home service blocks 25/80 +some others.....
> > >
> > > > does cox block any ports?
> > > > Thx
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