On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 07:08:50PM -0500, Bruce Marshall wrote: > I've been having a problem with trying to get a mail server going... > > I have a main machine (linux1) which connects to the net. > > I'd like all other machines on the local LAN to use linux1 as their mails > erver and to connect on port 25 to send mail. > > But linux1 can't even connect to itself!! Port 25 is open on > 'localhost' on linux1 but any attempt to connect to port 25 as linux1 > (or 192.168.0.3 the IP address) gets a 'connection refused'.
In anything in /var/log/messages (or whatever) on linux1 that indicates a connection attempt? Failing that, sendmail may be configured to ignore connection requests, which might produce that error. Kurt -- "Being disintegrated makes me ve-ry an-gry!" <huff, huff> _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
