using netstat -nlp i see that xinetd is listening on port 110

Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address           Foreign Address         State       PID/Program name
tcp        0      0 0.0.0.0:32770           0.0.0.0:*               LISTEN      706/rpc.statd
tcp        0      0 0.0.0.0:515             0.0.0.0:*               LISTEN      879/lpd Waiting
tcp        0      0 0.0.0.0:389             0.0.0.0:*               LISTEN      820/slapd
tcp        0      0 0.0.0.0:3306            0.0.0.0:*               LISTEN      935/mysqld
tcp        0      0 0.0.0.0:110             0.0.0.0:*               LISTEN      848/xinetd
tcp        0      0 0.0.0.0:143             0.0.0.0:*               LISTEN      848/xinetd
tcp        0      0 0.0.0.0:111             0.0.0.0:*               LISTEN      687/portmap
tcp        0      0 0.0.0.0:80              0.0.0.0:*               LISTEN      4435/httpd
tcp        0      0 0.0.0.0:6000            0.0.0.0:*               LISTEN      1222/X
tcp        0      0 127.0.0.1:8118          0.0.0.0:*               LISTEN      1021/privoxy
tcp        0      0 0.0.0.0:443             0.0.0.0:*               LISTEN      4435/httpd
udp        0      0 0.0.0.0:32768           0.0.0.0:*                           706/rpc.statd
udp        0      0 0.0.0.0:68              0.0.0.0:*                           589/dhclient
udp        0      0 0.0.0.0:111             0.0.0.0:*                           687/portmap
udp        0      0 192.168.0.4:123         0.0.0.0:*                           864/ntpd
udp        0      0 127.0.0.1:123           0.0.0.0:*                           864/ntpd
udp        0      0 0.0.0.0:123             0.0.0.0:*                           864/ntpd

should i then intrepret my problem to not be able to get mail to a pop3 or imap client as being a xinetd misconfiguration?  and if so, what would a proper configuration look like?
thanks
jay

Jay Moore wrote:
> I've been able to successfully get postfix running.  I can send and 
> receive mail to accounts on a RH8 box.  I know this because at a shell 
> prompt i use the
> 'mail' command and can see that mail has been received.  When i've sent 
> mail to outside account, it gets there ( i think because the mozilla 
> client is configured to use my ISP's SMTP).  However, when i try and use 
> a pop3 client (mozilla in this case) to retrieve my mail, i get server 
> timeouts etc.  I have a Netgear firewall appliance that has port 110 
> open, however, I am unsure if the box itself has this port open.  I'm 
> slowly still figuring this stuff out, so any direction at all would be 
> helpful.
> thanks
> jay
> 
> 
> 
  

Use 'netstat -nlp' to view listenning sockets.

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