Exchange 2003 And Fireqwall Problems.

[viruzman]

Hi all,

im running a windows 2003 SBS server, with Routing And Remote Access Enabled.i would like to turn on the RRAS Basic firewall, but everytime i do outlook looses connection to the server, there still sems to ba a blocked port that i cannot open!!!. i have kept all the following ports open. 88, 25, 443, 444, 464, 110, 691, 995, 993

After opening these ports Outlook Still cannot connect to the server? any suggestions


thank you in advance.

 

[58sniper]

if you CTRL+RIGHT CLICK on the Outlook icon in your tray, and choose CONNECTION STATUS, you should see what's trying to connect. That may help narrow down where the issue is.

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