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Re: exim4 doesn't connect to smarthost



On Sat, 13 Mar 2004 the mental interface of 
Micha Feigin told:

> On Sat, Mar 13, 2004 at 12:43:02PM +0100, Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
[...]

> > It looks like the choosen network is down?
> 
> The smarthost is reachable. Doing a
> telnet [smarthost ip] ssmtp
> Gives a connection. I can't do nothing much else since its requires a
> TLS connection.
> Trying mail -s test [address]
> test
> .
> 
> and running tcpdump shows a connection to my gateway for a dns quarry
> but no connection to the smarthost. Same when running
> /etc/init.d/exim4 restart with mails on the queue.
> It looks like its not trying to connect to the smarthost.

Is your exim4 TLS enabled? Look in /usr/share/doc/exim4/examples on
how to genarate certfiquates and how to enable TLS in your config.

Ciao

Elimar


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