problem: I can't `telnet smtp.comcast.net 25` from my BSD box
fact: I can `telnet 192.168.1.91 25` from my BSD box to a computer on my LAN with netcat listening
fact: I can `telnet smtp.comcast.net 25` from a computer on my LAN
*here is ipfw tables ( note 87 and 88 are blank or empty )
rmccurdy# ipfw table 87 list
rmccurdy# ipfw table 88 list
rmccurdy# ipfw show
00010 0 0 deny ip from any to table(87) via ed0
00010 0 0 deny ip from any to table(87) via ed0
00011 0 0 deny ip from table(88) to any via ed0
00011 0 0 deny ip from table(88) to any via ed0
00100 288 18816 allow ip from any to any via lo0
00200 0 0 deny ip from any to 127.0.0.0/8
00300 0 0 deny ip from 127.0.0.0/8 to any
65000 7699 2326108 allow ip from any to any
65535 0 0 deny ip from any to any
my /etc/hosts.* are here www.rmccurdy.com/stuff/WTF is there something wrong here ?
my question is what else could it be ? I have a netgear router could that be it ?