>> I have setup a firewall (using ipchains) but I have both ports 25 and >> 110 open. I tried to telnet from both external and localhost and both >> requests were denied. >> >> Even more strange..just to make sure, I flushed all the rules and set >> the defaults to ACCEPT ALL and it still didn't work......i >> have no clue >> why its doing that.....
Check your /etc/mail/sendmail.mc There is a line to be commented out to allow external connections (and it explains it above the line) Change DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Port=smtp,Addr=127.0.0.1, Name=MTA') to dnl DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Port=smtp,Addr=127.0.0.1, Name=MTA') then to push the change through see the comment at the top that says the "m4" command to run -- -Cheers -Andrew MS ... if only he hadn't been hang gliding! _______________________________________________ Seawolf-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list