On Monday 10 February 2003 07:47 am, Brian Parish wrote: > On Mon, 2003-02-10 at 21:36, Brian Parish wrote: > > I need to set up a mail server based on Mdk 9.0 tomorrow to serve local > > mail only. i.e. Just to be a pop server for W$ client machines on the > > LAN. No relaying outside the network. > > > > I have approx. zero time to do this. Can anyone offer the simplest way > > or point me at the appropriate URL? > > > > TIA > > Brian > > OK - bad form to reply to your own posts, but I think I've made it part > way. I've installed postfix and it's running with default settings. > I've installed the imap rpm and can see in webmin that the pop3 server is > enabled within the xinetd thingy. No, No, we like it a lot whenyo reply to your own posts, especially if it is with the correct (ar at least a good) answer.
> So now I can check for new messages and presumably if there were some, I > would get them. If I try to send to the server using smtp however, I get > connection refused on port 25. The firewall shouldn't be implicated as > this is coming from the trusted interface, but I opened port 25 just on > case. No change. > > I assume that postfix is providing the smtp server functionality, so maybe > I haven't switched on what needs to the switched on there? > > As always, all input gratefully received. > > TIA > Brian
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