sendmail refusing incoming connections from outside [SOLVED]

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You can actually just edit the sendmail.cf file directly and comment out 
the Daemon options line......rather than recompiling the sendmail.cf 
from the M$ macro compiler...


P.


dan1 wrote:

>>>It also refuses connections from another host.
>>>
>>>I have edited the /etc/mail/access file and added:
>>>192.168        OK
>>>But this doesn't help after a restart.
>>>
>>>Does somebody know why the connection is refused ? I can see that 
>>>behaviour
>>>on several CentOS box I have so it seems to be the new default. What
>>>parameter should I change to make it be accepted ?
>>>      
>>>
>>You will need to edit /etc/mail/sendmail.mc and regenerate a new 
>>sendmail.cf
>>Edit and add a line similar to below for your network:
>>DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Port=smtp,Addr=90.0.0.2, Name=MTA')dnl
>>
>>Generate new cf file by running macro:
>>#m4 /etc/mail/sendmail.mc > /etc/sendmail.cf
>>
>>Restart sendmail and you should be good.
>>HTH
>>-- 
>>Sudev Barar
>>Learning Linux
>>    
>>
>
>Thank you Sudev. Nice help. Now it works, I just commented it out like Will 
>suggested it.
>Kind regards,
>Daniel
>
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