On Fri, 13 Nov 2020 16:13:35 -0500
Jonathan Billings <billi...@negate.org> wrote:

> On Fri, Nov 13, 2020 at 01:05:46PM -0800, Geoffrey Leach wrote:
> >
> > System is running up-to-date Fedora 32. 
> > 
> > root@webster[3]->mailx  -v -v -s test ge...@hughes.net </dev/null
> > Null message body; hope that's ok
> > ge...@hughes.net... Connecting to [127.0.0.1] via relay...
> > ge...@hughes.net... Deferred: Connection refused by [127.0.0.1]
> > 
> > root@webster[6]->ping 127.0.0.1
> > PING 127.0.0.1 (127.0.0.1) 56(84) bytes of data.
> > 64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.080 ms
> > 64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=0.086 ms
> > 64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=3 ttl=64 time=0.091 ms
> > 64 bytes from 127.0.0.1: icmp_seq=4 ttl=64 time=0.103 ms
> > ^C
> > --- 127.0.0.1 ping statistics ---
> > 4 packets transmitted, 4 received, 0% packet loss, time 3096ms
> > rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.080/0.090/0.103/0.008 ms
> > 
> > Suggestions for cause/diagnosis would be appreciated.  
> 
> I don't believe Fedora installs and configure an MTA listening on port
> 25 by default, so mailx deliver mail via the 'sendmail' executable. 
> 

I should have mentioned that access to localhost works correctly on a
similarly-configured system.
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