Adelphia's Mail Server

vlok stone vlokstone at yahoo.com
Mon Apr 21 14:10:29 EDT 2003


adelphia changed platforms
both in and out are
mail.adelphia.net


--- John Seth <johnseth at phoenixwing.com> wrote:
> I'm assuming here that you're using adelphia via the
> DC area, hence 
> "dc1".
these were used to regionize
dc1&2 = east coast
dc3 west coast
no longer used
 
 I'm only assuming since the Buffalo,NY area
> is 
> "buf.adelphia.net".  However, since I haven't used
> adelphia in about 3 
> years, I may be wrong, but incoming mail is
> pop.buf.adelphia.net, via 
> POP3, and outgoing mail (SMTP) is
> smtp.buf.adelphia.net.  Assuming my 
> assumptions (*g*) aren't incorrect, I'd say your
> outgoing mail should be 
> going to smtp.dc1.adelphia.net, and incoming,
> pop.dc1.adelphia.net
> 
> If that is correct, and adelphia has any sense about
> how to setup a 
> public email system, then yes, you will receive an
> error trying to send 
> to non-adelphia clients via an incoming, pop3
> system.  Try using smtp, 
> for your outgoing email server name.  That should
> allow email to 
> anywhere on the 'net, provided, you're an adelphia
> customer in the dc1 
> area, and not using another ISP, then that too,
> would be considered 
> "relaying" and is usually blocked by ISP's not
> wishing to be used as 
> spam relays.
> 
> Just my thoughts,
> 
>    - Tony Evans
> 
> 
> David M Rosonowski wrote:
> > Hmmm.... methinks something is awry?
> > 
> > 
> > The message could not be sent because one of the
> > recipients was rejected by the server. The
> rejected
> > e-mail address was 'majordomo at nflug.org'. Subject
> > 'Account Change', Account: 'pop.dc1.adelphia.net',
> > Server: 'pop.dc1.adelphia.net', Protocol: SMTP,
> Server
> > Response: '550 relaying mail to nflug.org is not
> > allowed', Port: 25, Secure(SSL): No, Server Error:
> > 550, Error Number: 0x800CCC79
> > 
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