On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 12:46 PM, Christopher Zimmermann
<[email protected]> wrote:
> what's $alias1 in your pf.conf? Can't you paste just your whole
> pf.conf? What do you mean by smtpip = $alias1.
> You seem to do a "on $alias1". so $alias1 seems to be an interface?

It's just a macro for one of the alias address on the external interface.

> I notice several addresses with /32 netmasks on the same subnet as your
> primary address.
> I'd guess your default gateway is not reachable via any of the /32
> aliases, since it is not on their subnet. Then "ping -I x.y.z.194
> 8.8.8.8" would fail with a similar error.

It's the standard setup for alias address in OpenBSD, AFAIK.
As mentioned pinging and shelling in via the alias addresses works fine.

> What are you actually trying to accomplish? Have you tried to give /29
> netmasks to your aliases?

I don't think that's proper.

The issue is solved via a workaround - I installed Postfix as the MTA.
Always liked it, never liked Sendmail. Was willing to give SMTPD a go,
but for now I needed a working box.

Chris

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