Re: Port 25 blocking

[Douglas Burke <burke () SANDIEGO EDU>]

We have been blocking port 25 on our firewalls and routers since last summer
because of all the spam mail viruses.  It has help!

Douglas Burke
Director Network and System Operations
University of San Diego
Voice       619.260.6868
Fax           619.260.4780
E-mail     <burke () SanDiego edu>




On 3/5/04 11:10 AM, "Tim Boshart" <timsb () GOSHEN EDU> wrote:

> Our department has started to discuss blocking port 25 at our firewall
> for all machines except for our mail servers. How many places are doing
> this? Why did you implement this?
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> Tim S. Boshart             Information Technology Services
> Goshen College             Voice: (574) 535-7004
> Email: timsb () goshen edu    http://timlinux.goshen.edu/
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