Todd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mike Gifford wrote: > > RH 8.0 - upgraded with apt-get > > mailman-2.1.1-4 > > sendmail-8.12.8-9.90 > > postfix-1.1.12-1 > [...] > > Tweaking only works if you know what to touch.. > True, but I know I've seen that info in either the Red Hat release > notes or somewhere else reasonably handy. I haven't run a machine > with Sendmail for years, I switched to Postfix after just a few looks > at the Sendmail configs.
Yeah.. I've strugled with exim & never tried sendmail.. > > Any pointers? > > /etc/mail/sendmail.mc > Yeah, looking at the redhat rpm of sendmail from 7.3, that file > contains this: > dnl This changes sendmail to only listen on the loopback device 127.0.0.1 > dnl and not on any other network devices. Comment this out if you want > dnl to accept email over the network. > DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Port=smtp,Addr=127.0.0.1, Name=MTA') Looks like this would comment it out: dnl # DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Port=smtp,Addr=127.0.0.1, Name=MTA')dnl Restarted it and wow.. It worked! Thanks! > > How do I activate postfix so that this is run.. > Red Hat uses the alternatives system for this. There is an app, > redhat-switchmail which will do this for you. You can also just > uninstall sendmail and then postfix will become the default MTA if > it's installed. I could find it in the gui.. Just had lost the text version... > To get postfix to accept connections from other than localhost, you > need to comment out this line in /etc/postfix/main.cf: > inet_interfaces = localhost I've switched that to all, if I need to try to switch to postfix.. For right now I'll try to get mailman running with sendmail. Appreciate your help todd. Mike -- Mike Gifford, OpenConcept Consulting Free Software for Social Change -> http://www.openconcept.ca Stop Cdn Pension Plan War Investments -> http://coat.openconcept.ca/ Another world is not only possible, she is on her way -Arundhati Roy ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ This message was sent to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe or change your options at http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org