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[ILUG] RH 7.2 firewall and sendmail

[ILUG] RH 7.2 firewall and sendmail

Reilly, John John.Reilly at xelector.com
Tue Feb 5 09:23:48 GMT 2002


Actually, just took a quick look in sendmail.mc and its nearly identical to
the line in the cf file.

Its DAEMON_OPTIONS('Port=smtp,Addr=127.0.0.1, Name=MTA')

and it has some nice comments to help out.

jr

> 
> By default in Redhat, sendmail only listens on 127.0.0.1.
> 
> Not sure what to change in m4 files, but its 
> 
> O DaemonPortOptions=Port=smtp,Addr=127.0.0.1, Name=MTA
> 
> in the sendmail.cf  Add copy and paste, adding as many of 
> them as you need
> with the appropriate IP address to bind to.
> 
> Cheers,
> jr
> 
> > 
> > Morning all.
> > I'm trying to poke a hole through my Red Hat 7.2 box's 
> > firewall so that I
> > can run mailman but I'll be damned if I can manage it. The 
> > gnome-lokkit
> > package which Red Hat tells me to use gives me "Unexpected 
> > end of file"
> > when it tries to run the mail relay check.
> > I've tried stopping iptables temporarily but to no avail.
> > I can telnet to port 25 locally but if I try to go in either of the
> > network interfaces, I can't.
> > 
> > any ideas?
> > 
> > johnmc.
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