Quick guess ;) smtp is configured to only listen on localhost by default. -----Original Message----- From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Snehangshu Karmakar Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 9:57 PM To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list Subject: Re: Re: cannot telnet port 25 from other hosts Hi' Use nmap <ip address> to check whether that port is open or not. Check this and reply. --------------------- On Wed, 28 Jul 2004 Ed Wilts wrote : >On Wed, Jul 28, 2004 at 02:25:03PM +0000, ssoss S wrote: > > hi.. I found that I cannot telnet my linux box (fedora core1) via port 25 > > (SMTP) but the SMTP service is started. I can telnet to localhost via port > > 25. May I know where is the config to control and allow me to telnet > > mylinux 25 from other hosts?? > >This is clearly documented in the documentation set that's available >online. > >-- >Ed Wilts, RHCE >Mounds View, MN, USA >mailto:ewilts@xxxxxxxxxx >Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program > > >-- >redhat-list mailing list >unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe >https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=subscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
