Paul K. Dickson on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 12:34:30 -0500 wrote to "For Users of ASSP" <[email protected]>
> I set my sendmail to listen on 127.0.0.1:25. > > The default assp.cfg listenport is ³25². which means that ASSP tries to bind to 0.0.0.0:25 so you /may/ have conflicts; it all depends from which app starts first; usually the network stack will allow an app requesting for a binding on a specific IP to override another app with a generic (0.0.0.0) binding; this btw means that starting ASSP and THEN starting sendmail will cause the latter (sendmail) to "hijack" the 127.0.0.1:25 where ASSP is listening (since 0.0.0.0:25 also includes 127.0.0.1) and this /may/ cause issues In such a case, better specifying the full bind addresses for both sendmail and ASSP; for example sendmail 127.0.0.1:25 assp 10.1.1.1:25 so that you won't have binding conflicts ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the business Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term contracts Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call away. http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com _______________________________________________ Assp-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/assp-user
