On 2/6/06, Stephen Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Doesn't the router, transport and TLS have to be configured as well ? > > > All I had to do on my sarge box was configure with debconf for > > smarthost delivery with smtp.gmail.com for the server, then add the > > second line to the passwd.config file and e-mails were sent just fine. > > Hm, well that's puzzling to me. Are you using a monolithic setup or > individual Exim4 config files ? Not that this should matter.
Yes, I stuck with monolithic. > > Could I trouble you to see what you have in your transport/router setup, > at your convenience of course ? Most mine appear uncommented. > Sure. Point your favorite browser to http://berg.selfip.net/exim4 you'll find the config files there. passwd.client contains what I mentioned in the other post. Run diff to be sure, but I don't remember changing anything in this file. I know I looked at it but didn't actually change anything, but I could be wrong. > > Actually, I did have to make the extra steps of punching holes in my > > firewall and having port 25 forwarded from the DSL modem/router to the > > appropriate box. Could that be your problem? It slipped my mind and > > had me confused for a little while before I remembered needing to do > > that. > > Good suggestion. For some reason I started thinking about receiving via SMTP instead of sending. My firewalls allow anything outbound so I didn't have to touch them for sending.