Evolution send mail though proxy setting, how to? -- 2.26.1 still doesn't work!

[Christopher Chan]

Daniel.Li wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-05-13 at 10:18 +0800, Christopher Chan wrote:
>   
>>> There's nothing inherently wrong with proxying SMTP connections.  
>>>   
>>>       
>> So long as they are connecting to their smarthosts to submit their
>> email 
>> and other than the fact that natting is most probably the better way
>> to 
>> allow smtp/submission/smtps/pop3/imap connections. Oh, that is
>> besides 
>> the fact that this capability is inherently meant to get around 
>> firewalls and most likely, therefore, company policy if the network 
>> administrator did not open up email related connections in the 
>> firewall/gateway.
>>     
>
>
> Is there anyway to simply test 25 port at specific ip (server) address,
> so that we can sure it's a proxy issue?
>
>
>   
telnet ipofserver 25
{smtp greeting of server}
ehlo dude
{bunch of lines}
quit