i think the RPM i installed generated a file at /etc/rc.d/init.d/smtpd.
this automatically loads after a reboot. i dunno if I answered your
question. I installed qmail using RPMs so most of the configs are RPM
generated already
-----Original Message-----
From: Alex Pennace [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Saturday, November 25, 2000 11:14 AM
To: Andrew Buenaventura
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: SMTP Woes
On Sat, Nov 25, 2000 at 10:57:20AM +0800, Andrew Buenaventura wrote:
> Everytime I telnet to my SMTP port (wether using the loopback IP or the
> public IP), I get the "connection closed by foreign host" error message.
> when I check my maillog, the following is displayed:
>
> Nov 25 10:46:13 localhost smtpd: 975120373.062916 tcpserver: status: 1/20
> Nov 25 10:46:13 localhost smtpd: 975120373.063413 tcpserver: pid 17710
from
> CLIENT's_IP
> Nov 25 10:46:13 localhost smtpd: 975120373.096366 tcpserver: ok 17710
> :SERVER's_IP:25 :CLIENT's_IP::1672
> Nov 25 10:46:13 localhost smtpd: 975120373.388277 tcpserver: end 17710
> status 256
> Nov 25 10:46:13 localhost smtpd: 975120373.388740 tcpserver: status: 0/20
>
> if you will notice, the server accepts the connection and drops it right
> away.
How are you calling the qmail-smtpd tcpserver?