Thu, 19 Aug skrev root: > Hello, > I'm doing a fresh slink install on a friend's old '486. > I've installed fetchmail, but keep getting the error msg: > fetchmail: SMTP connect to localhost failed: Connection refused > I edited /etc/exim.conf and added 'localhost' and my hostname to > 'local_domains=' and restarted exim, but no change. > I'm guessing that it's exim that won > won't allow the connection.
Just a guess: Maybe exim starts via tcpd ( tcp-wrapper ), and localhost is now allowed to connect. Check /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny -- Åsmund Ødegård http://www.ifi.uio.no/~aasmundo/sider/main.html -- auto sig -- GLT 3 25 men efterat troen er kommet, er vi ikke lenger under tuktemesteren;