On Mon, 7 Jan 2002 17:22:10 +0800 "D Thapa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> implied:
> Hi, > > I have installed Redhat 7.1 that I would like to make mail server, > using sendmail. > > But, when I try to connect from the client machine, Windows98 using > Outlook express, I get the following message: > > The connection to the server has failed. Account: '192.168.1.25', > Server:'192.168.1.25', Protocol: POP3, Port: 110, Secure(SSL): No, > Socket Error: 10061, Error Number: 0x800CCC0E > > Even after allowing the said client machine to port 25 and 110, using > iptables scripts, it is still the same. Seems the ports are not > opened. > > And "netstat -a |grep LISTEN" produces the followings: > > tcp 0 0 *:sunrcp *:* LISTEN > tcp 0 0 *:ssh *.* LISTEN > tcp 0 0 linuxServer:smtp *.* LISTEN > unix 2 [ ACC ] STREAM LISTINING 1027 > /tmp/.font-unix/fs7100 > > If I have interpreted correctly, the line with linuxServer:smtp is > listening for all clients ips, but not on port 110. > > Can any one provide me some hints in terms of how to open the required > ports using xinetd, or any hints I haved missed here? As root, run ntysv and make sure ipop3 is turned on. If you have to turn it on, then type '/sbin/service xinetd reload' (noquotes) to get it going. -- The three Rs of Microsoft support: Retry, Reboot, Reinstall. _______________________________________________ Seawolf-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list