That's great Vic. "It Works!"
Thanks for your patience.
victor
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> Mails to this server from outside get bounced with 'relaying denied'.
You haven't told sendmail which domains it should receive.
Add the necessary domain in /etc/mail/local-host-names. You'll probably
have to restart sendmail.
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Thank you everyone!
sendmail.mc was indeed restricted to 127.0.0.1.
I have changed the DAEMON_OPTIONS line and restarted sendmail.
I can now connect to the service with 'telnet phoenix 25' from my desktop.
However... (there is always a 'however', isn't there )-;
Mails to this server from outside
On 19 January 2011 11:27, Victor Churchill wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a pretty clean (*) install of Centos on a server in my home network
> at the mo. It is destined to go out to NewNet eventually but that's another
> story.
>
> It needs to be able to receive and process emails - a user account on th
> I'm not a sendmail expert but you need to either be bound to every
> address 0.0.0.0 or the external IP to be able to see the service.
That's done in /etc/mail/sendmail.mc - look for the line
DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Port=smtp,Addr=127.0.0.1, Name=MTA')dnl
Take out the "Addr=127.0.0.1," clause and rem
On 19/01/2011 11:27, Victor Churchill wrote:
victor@ss07:~$ telnet phoenix 25
Trying 192.168.11.199...
telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused
I haven't done anything explicit to do with firewalling on the phoenix
server.
I can see other services the server is running such
On 19/01/11 11:27, Victor Churchill wrote:
Hi,
I have a pretty clean (*) install of Centos on a server in my home
network at the mo. It is destined to go out to NewNet eventually but
that's another story.
It needs to be able to receive and process emails - a user account on
this machine has som
> I haven't done anything explicit to do with firewalling on the phoenix
> server.
You've probably got port 25 set to being refused, then.
Have a look at /etc/sysconfig/iptables.
Vic.
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Hi,
I have a pretty clean (*) install of Centos on a server in my home network
at the mo. It is destined to go out to NewNet eventually but that's another
story.
It needs to be able to receive and process emails - a user account on this
machine has some procmail scripts that will handle this.
Se