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Re: turning off exim on port 25



Ummm, maybe it's just too late at night and I'm missing something, but I
think you can do what you want by editing /etc/inetd.conf, and removing
or commenting out the following line:

smtp          stream  tcp     nowait  mail    /usr/sbin/exim exim -bs

--Rich



Bryan Walton wrote:
> 
> This may be a better question for another list.  I am building a firewall
> for my home LAN. I have exim configured for local delivery only (the only
> thing I want it to do is move email from root to another userid).  Even
> though I have configured exim for only local delivery, the exim daemon is
> still listening on port 25.  Is there a flag I can use when starting up Exim
> so that it won't listen on port 25?
> 
> Thanks,
> Bryan
> 
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