Hi Steve Running the netstat -nap | grep ":25" I get tcp 0 0 127.0.0.1:25 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN Have looked at the firewall logs and they definitely show the incoming from me as PERMIT rather than BLOCK so am assuming it's not firewall for the moment. Regards Chris > -----Original Message----- > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Cowles, Steve > Sent: 24 August 2004 14:20 > To: 'General Red Hat Linux discussion list' > Subject: RE: Switching SMTP "on" > > kenwardc wrote: > > Hi Alexey > [snip...] > > > 6. Uncomment the inet_interfaces = all line. > > > > DONE > > > > 7. Restart the postfix service. > > > > DONE with /sbin/service postfix reload > > > > Once these steps are complete, the host accepts outside emails for > > delivery. > > The inet_interfaces parameter is the key to postfix accepting > connections on a particular interface. What does the > following command show? > > As root: netstat -nap | grep ":25" > > If you see all interfaces shown with a state of LISTEN, then > I would think your problem is firewall related. > > Steve Cowles > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > --- All messages scanned by AVG 7.0 Anti-Virus scanner and TGIS Anti-Spam Firewall. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
