On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 10:14:13AM +0000, Carr, Chris wrote: > Hi All, > > I can connect to my IMAPS server remotely to read my home email, but > some places block port 25 outbound so I can't connect to my home SMTP > server to relay email sent from that account. If I could get exim to > listen on an unblocked port I could point Outlook at that port and all > would be well - I could then send email from anywhere. > > Using dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config allows me to specify which > interfaces to listen on - I usually leave it blank to listen on all of > them, but I guess I need to put any additional ports in here. Can anyone > tell me the syntax for this? It says "Please enter a semicolon-separated > list of IP addresses". So if my current setup (ie. leaving it blank) is > effectively the same as > > 127.0.0.1;192.168.1.1;86.2.3.4 > > I would expect to just add the additional port like this: > > 127.0.0.1;192.168.1.1;86.2.3.4;86.2.3.4:2567 > > but that doesn't work - exim says "malformed IP address 86.2.3.4:2567 in > local_interfaces" so that's not how to do it. > > Can anybody help me add an extra port for exim to listen on my external > interface? > > Many thanks, > > Chris > > This e-mail may contain information which is confidential, legally privileged > and/or copyright protected. This e-mail is intended for the addressee only. > If you receive this in error, please contact the sender and delete the > material from your computer>
Hello, I believe that you need to use double colons to seperate the port number and IP address. Example: 192.1968.1.1::995 P. Lane -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]