{"id":52,"date":"2008-11-24T20:17:39","date_gmt":"2008-11-25T04:17:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.netometer.com\/blog\/?p=52"},"modified":"2025-10-21T17:46:32","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T00:46:32","slug":"how-to-change-smart-host-port-in-sbs-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.netometer.com\/blog\/?p=52","title":{"rendered":"How to Change Smart Host port in SBS 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are situations when you need to change the default port 25 which is used by the Smart Host. For example, your Smart Host provider might require you to use an alternative port like port 587.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, the Wizard does not provide a way to change the default port 25. If you check the Exchange Management Console, you will not find an option to change the Smart Host port too.<\/p>\n<p>In the following <strong><a title=\"How to Change Smart Host port in SBS 2008\" href=\"https:\/\/www.netometer.com\/video\/tutorials\/change-smarthost-port-in-sbs-2008\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Step-by-Step video tutorial<\/a><\/strong>, you will see how to change Smart Host port in Small Business Server 2008.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"alignleft\" title=\"How to Change Smart Host port in SBS 2008\" href=\"https:\/\/www.netometer.com\/video\/tutorials\/change-smarthost-port-in-sbs-2008\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"How to Change Smart Host port in SBS 2008\" src=\"https:\/\/www.netometer.com\/blog-pics\/change-smarthost-port-sbs-2008.jpg\" width=\"440\" height=\"399\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned on <strong><a title=\"NetoMeter - Screencasts and Step-by-Step Video Tutorials\" href=\"..\/..\/blog\/?feed=rss2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NetoMeter<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; subscribe to<a title=\"NetoMeter - Screencasts and Step-by-Step Video Tutorials\" href=\"..\/..\/blog\/?feed=rss2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <strong>NetoMeter RSS<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Dean<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are situations when you need to change the default port 25 which is used by the Smart Host. In the following Step-by-Step video tutorial, you will see how to change Smart Host port in Small Business Server 2008.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":627,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[342],"tags":[176,178,179,495,177],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.netometer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.netometer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.netometer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.netometer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.netometer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=52"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.netometer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.netometer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.netometer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.netometer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.netometer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}