I also did the same for another mail server. All I did is replace it's
ip address for the one that goes with smtp.googlemail.com. I don't see
why this wouldn't work for any other ip address you might want to
connect to.
On 07/13/2013 12:27 AM, Michael Havens wrote:
> Thanks. It will prove useful!
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 11:59 PM, Derek Trotter
> <expat.arizonan@gmail.com <mailto:expat.arizonan@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> You might remember the problem I had with sending mail while the
> VPN was connected. I just got that fixed. I can't take the
> credit. I finally contacted the people at vpnsecure.me
> <http://vpnsecure.me> and Shane gave me the solution.
>
> First I had to add this to the hosts file.
> 74.125.137.16 smtp.googlemail.com <http://smtp.googlemail.com>
>
> Then I had to enter this. 10.0.0.1 is my router's IP address.
> route add -net 74.125.137.16 netmask 255.255.255.255 gw 10.0.0.1
>
> Then I was advised to put that in /etc/rc.local which I haven't
> done yet. After following the instructions it worked. I thought
> I would pass along the solution in the event someone else finds it
> useful.
>
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