On Fri, Nov 21, 2003 at 06:58:17PM -0700, Craig White wrote: > On Fri, 2003-11-21 at 10:49, Andre Cameron wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Bit of an issue here. I have setup sendmail a dozen times and have > > never had a problem. Well I need this box here to accept mail so I edit > > the sendmail.mc and comment out the loop back line, I edit the > > local-host-names file etc make -C /etc/mail and restart sendmail yet the > > port is not open! I can not telnet to it, nmap or anything else. But > > if I do an NMAP on local host it is up and open. > > > > So maybie the firewall is on right? Nope, I set it to off and reboot > > but still have the same problem, any one here have any ideas? > ---- > from same machine... > > telnet localhost 25 > netstat -an > > - > > how about route -n > > is the ip/subnet_mask proper - can you ping from other computers? > > Craig Have you changed /etc/hosts.allow to allow sendmail. By default it is not allowed. -- ------------------------------------------- Aaron Konstam Computer Science Trinity University 715 Stadium Dr. San Antonio, TX 78212-7200 telephone: (210)-999-7484 email:akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxx -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list
