Jeff,
Dont know if this could be a help, but you could try:
http://think400.dk/adhoc_3.htm#eks0004
As I read your problem, it's the parameter FIREWALL(*YES)
but pls. read the (above) link.
Would recommend to read the following link as you use your iSeries
as mail server:
http://think400.dk/adhoc_3.htm#eks0005
Best regards,
Leif
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Crosby" <jlcrosby@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "'Midrange Systems Technical Discussion'" <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: 28. oktober 2004 21:13
Subject: CHGSMTPA
> OK, I have tried the following some time back with no success. We have made
> changes at register.com since that time that solved other email problems so
> I thought I would try it again. Still no success today.
>
> We use the iSeries as the mail server. Setting is MAILROUTER(*NONE)
> FIREWALL(*NO).
> 1) SNDDST to my gmail email account. It worked.
> 2) CHGSMTPA MAILROUTER('outgoing.verizon.net') FIREWALL(*YES)
> 3) ENDTCPSVR(*SMTP) and STRTCPSVR(*SMTP)
> 4) SNDDST to my gmail email account. It never arrived.
> 5) CHGSMTPA MAILROUTER(*NONE) FIREWALL(*NO)
> 6) ENDTCPSVR(*SMTP) and STRTCPSVR(*SMTP)
> 7) SNDDST to my gmail email account. It worked.
>
> I've seen the instructions for ADDDIRE(INTERNET ROUTER) and CHGDSTA
> SMTPRTE(INTERNET ROUTER) and checked they are correct about a bazillion
> times. Why don't the above steps work? I think I need it explained to me
> like I'm a 6-year-old or something because I sure ain't getting' it.
>
> --
> Jeff Crosby