Try commenting out the DAEMON_OPTIONS in sendmail.m4 like Pete said. Forrest
> Folks, > > Here's some output.. I'm not familiar with ipchains. > This box is not supposed to be a firewall, so I'd be > fine with not using ipchains at all. Looks like it's set > wide open anyhow, is it not? > > Thanks, > > -Adam > > ipchains --list > Chain input (policy ACCEPT): > Chain forward (policy ACCEPT): > Chain output (policy ACCEPT): > > telnet localhost 25 > Trying 127.0.0.1... > Connected to localhost.localdomain (127.0.0.1). > Escape character is '^]'. > 220 localhost ESMTP Sendmail 8.11.6/8.11.6; Thu, 17 Jan 2002 13:30:31 > -0600 > > >From another machine.. > > telnet mailserv > Trying 192.168.0.1... > telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused > > On Thu, 2002-01-17 at 13:22, Robert wrote: > > Hi Adam, > > > > If sendmail is indeed running, and the client machine does > report the > > "Connection Refused" via telnet, then you have one of three issues > > there.. > > 1) Your firewall setup is blocking port 25 > > 2) Your sendmail is listening on another port other than 25 > > 3) Remote chance here: You've possibly setup SMTP AUTH, > but that should > > still let you in initially, to be able to provide the correct AUTH > > credentials before getting refused. So this is not likely a cause. > > > > Check your connectivity setup, because if sendmail *is* > running, then > > sendmail *isn't* the problem. Its elsewhere... > > > > Robert Toth > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Adam vonNieda > > Sent: January 17, 2002 1:58 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Sendmail connection refused > > > > > > > > I'm sure some of you have seen this before.. > > > > I'm trying to use my sendmail to relay mail, and > > get the popular "connection refused" message. I've made > > a real effort to resolve this through past messages and > > FAQ's etc. with no success > > > > My question is, if I telnet to port 25 on my mail server from the > > client machine and get a "Connection refused", where is the > > configuration error coming from? > > > > /etc/mail/access? > > /etc/mail/relay-domains? > > Somewhere else? > > Do I need to rebuild the sendmail.cf? It's default. > > > > Yes, sendmail is running. :) > > > > Any insight would be appreciated. > > > > Regards, > > > > -Adam vonNieda > > > > -- > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://www.oracletool.com > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Seawolf-list mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Seawolf-list mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list > -- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.oracletool.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > Seawolf-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list > _______________________________________________ Seawolf-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list
