{"id":4659,"date":"2016-07-19T05:38:48","date_gmt":"2016-07-19T05:38:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cpanelplesk.com\/wp62\/?p=4659"},"modified":"2021-02-04T07:25:44","modified_gmt":"2021-02-04T07:25:44","slug":"open-alternate-smtp-port-26-plesk-server","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cpanelplesk.com\/wp62\/open-alternate-smtp-port-26-plesk-server\/","title":{"rendered":"How to open alternate SMTP port 26 on Plesk server"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Follow the steps will below to open An alternate SMTP port(26) on Plesk server.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1. First create a new entry for the alternate port in xinetd<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"command-sh\">\n<pre class=\"lang:default decode:true \"># cd \/etc\/xinetd.d\r\n# cp smtp_psa smtp_psa_p26<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2. Modify the newly created smtp_psa_p26 file:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"command-sh\">\n<pre class=\"lang:default decode:true \"># vi smtp_psa_p26<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Edit the first line of the file as \u201cservice smtp_p26\u201d and save the file.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">3. Next, edit the service to include the newly created one.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"command-sh\">\n<pre class=\"lang:default decode:true \"># vi \/etc\/services<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Add the following entry:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"command-sh\">\n<pre class=\"lang:default decode:true \">smtp_p26 26\/tcp mail\r\nsmtp_p26 26\/udp mail<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">After editing this, restart xinetd service.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"command-sh\">\n<pre class=\"lang:default decode:true \"># service xinetd restart<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Now, the server should be listening on port 26. <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"command-sh\">\n<pre class=\"lang:default decode:true \"># netstat -lpn|grep 26<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">That\u2019s it!!!!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Follow the steps will below to open An alternate SMTP port(26) on Plesk server. 1. 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