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====Internet provider's port 25 is blocked: How to set an alternative port for the SMTP server====
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====Internet provider's outgoing port 25 is blocked: How to set an alternative outgoing port for the SMTP server====
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If your provider is blocking smtp port 25 on your internet connection but your hosting provider is offering an alternative port (or when using some relay service) you can simply set this alternative port by adding it to the 'Address of Internet provider's mail server' value in the 'E-mail delivery settings' screen of the server-manager like this:
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If your Internet provider is blocking outgoing smtp port 25 on your internet connection but your provider is offering an alternative outgoing port (or when using some relay service) you can simply set this alternative port by adding it to the 'Address of Internet provider's mail server' value in the 'E-mail delivery settings' screen of the server-manager like this:
<internet providers mail server name or ip-address>:<alternative port>
<internet providers mail server name or ip-address>:<alternative port>
For example: mail.mydomain.com:587
For example: mail.mydomain.com:587
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This setting does not alter the incoming smtp mail server port on SME server, which will still use port 25. Refer to a workaround in http://wiki.contribs.org/PortRedirect
====How do I enable and configure a disclaimer in email messages====
====How do I enable and configure a disclaimer in email messages====