On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 11:12:29AM -0400, Joseph S D Yao wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 09:52:24AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > hi,
> > I have Qpopper 4.0.4. I am installing it on a Red Hat 7.2 system.
> > I am able to telnet to my local interface and eth0 and access Qpopper
> > with no problem.
> > ( telnet 127.0.0.1 110 or telnet 211.91.4.98 110 )
> >
> > However, when I attempt to telnet from another box on
> > the same network, I get connection refused.
> > telnet 211.91.4.98 110
> > and i can not retrieve mail from the server. i was informed 'Time Out!'
> >
> > but i can do telnet 211.91.4.98 or ftp 211.91.4.98
This definitely sounds like a firewall problem.
> > I looked at the
> > troubleshooting guide to follow its instructions and I still have
> > problems.
> >
> > I have no firewall on the system , and I use IP address instead of hostname .
If you're on Redhat 7.2, I believe you have a firewall installed by
default whether or not you are aware of it. I don't use Linux much so
I can't tell you what config file to look at.
-- Clifton
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Clifton Royston -- LavaNet Systems Architect -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]
"What do we need to make our world come alive?
What does it take to make us sing?
While we're waiting for the next one to arrive..." - Sisters of Mercy
