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how_to:allow_remote_access_to_vpop3_mailboxes [2011/11/04 10:09] paulhow_to:allow_remote_access_to_vpop3_mailboxes [2012/09/11 12:40] – [Router/Firewall Configuration] paul
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 First you need to set your router and/or firewall to allow incoming access to the VPOP3 computer on the relevant ports (eg 110 for POP3, 143 for IMAP4, 5108 for WebMail/CalDAV).  First you need to set your router and/or firewall to allow incoming access to the VPOP3 computer on the relevant ports (eg 110 for POP3, 143 for IMAP4, 5108 for WebMail/CalDAV). 
  
 +This includes if you are using a software firewall, such as the Windows firewall, or other Internet Security software.
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 +With the Windows firewall or Internet security software, you may need to 'allow' VPOP3 to act as a service on the Internet and also allow the specific ports through the software firewall as well.
 =====VPOP3 Configuration===== =====VPOP3 Configuration=====
 By default VPOP3 will //refuse// access to anyone connecting from outside your local network, so you need to tell VPOP3 to allow access from anywhere. By default VPOP3 will //refuse// access to anyone connecting from outside your local network, so you need to tell VPOP3 to allow access from anywhere.
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