Mike McClain <mike.j...@nethere.com> writes: > Mihamina Rakotomandimby <mihamina.rakotomandi...@rktmb.org> wrote: >> Does your Exim listen on IPv4 localhost? > > I think so. At leastwhen I run 'do netstat -tlpn | grep :25', I see: > tcp 0 0 127.0.0.1:25 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN 22669/exim4 > until exim4 quits since it can't connect to port 25 leaving this: > socket bind() to port 25 for address ::1 failed: > Cannot assign requested address: daemon abandoned > in /var/log/exim4/paniclog. > > Can anyone suggest what's necessary to connect to port 25? > I've compared a month old backups copy of /etc/* to what's there today > but see no differences that would account for losing the ability > to grab email.
It tries to bind to the ipv6 adress of the local interface. Maybe ipv6 is disabled in your system. Do you see the ::1 address when you run 'ip addr' ? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/87sinkua40....@orac.fil