Use SSH Tunnel to Circumvent ISP Blocking Port 25

by damonp on September 15, 2005

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Run the following in a terminal window:

ssh -fNg -L 2525:host.remotehost.com:25 user@remotehost.com

Configure mail client with the following changes:
SMTP server: localhost
SMPT port: 2525

Everything else should remain the same.

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