I tried to convince them to open port 25 and ended up just waiting it out, about 6 months or so and it got opened up. The problem is that the Terms of Use disallow servers. PJ Crump wrote: > What do you think I should tell them is the reason why I need the port > opened up? > > > > > David Alanis wrote: >> If this is the case you have to speak to their "security" >> department. I am not 100% sure customer service can initiate this >> for your, lets see.. >> >> http://security.comcast.net/get-help/contact-comcast-security.aspx >> >> Give this a try.. Or if anyone knows different? >> >> David >> >> >> Quoting PJ Crump <pjcrump at bitstream.net>: >> >>> Any suggestions as to how to get them to re-enable it? >>> >>> >>> Jon Schewe wrote: >>>> My secure site on a Comcast cable modem is still working from outside >>>> the Comcast network. I've had them block port 25 (both in and out) a >>>> number of times thinking they are protecting me from spam, so it's >>>> possible they decided you have spam on port 443 :) >>>> >>>> PJ Crump wrote: >>>>> For the last 7 years I have been hosting a website from my house on >>>>> port 443 (very low low usage - 20 hits a day) and today it's not >>>>> working for anyone coming in from the internet. I checked all the >>>>> usual things and nothing is out of line.. Then I started thinking >>>>> that maybe Comcast is blocking it.. Thoughts? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks - PJ >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >>>>> tclug-list at mn-linux.org >>>>> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >>> tclug-list at mn-linux.org >>> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >>> >> >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------- >> This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program. >> >> >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.comVersion: 8.0.138 / Virus Database: >> 270.4.10/1549 - Release Date: 7/12/2008 4:31 PM >> >> >> > -- Jon Schewe | http://mtu.net/~jpschewe If you see an attachment named signature.asc, this is my digital signature. See http://www.gnupg.org for more information. For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord. - Romans 8:38-39