On Tue, 14 May 2002, Leif Mortenson wrote:
> > Davide Libenzi wrote: > > >are you sure that when you reboot the M$ SMTP service does not run by > >keeping port 25 busy ( in this case the XMail service won't run ) ? > > > I assume that this is a common problem. You are correct. I had turned it > off quite a while ago but > somewhere along the line it obviously gor turned back on. :-/ > > I am confused though. Shouldn't one of the two applications be > complaining that port 25 is already > bound? When in this state, I can telnet to port 25 and I get the > Microsoft ESMTP MAIL Service. > If I restart XMail and do the same thing again, I get XMail. If I then > stop the Xmail server and > telnet to port 25 again, I get the Microsoft ESMTP MAIL Service again. > Should they both be > able to be bound to the same port?? Is this something that Xmail could > possibly report an error > for? it's kind of screwy if two apps bind to the same port :-) who's gonna handle an incoming request ? you should have traces in your machine's EventViewer - Davide - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
