On Wednesday, 26.01.2005 at 10:02 -0600, Nick Miller wrote: > I was wondering why my installation of exim4 is only listening on > localhost? It does this by default, for security reasons (anti-relay etc.) > When I do an nmap on localhost i can see that port 25 is open > and I can send email. But when I reference it by it's eth0 IP address > port 25 is closed and I get a connection refused. I am sure one of you > has had this issue. Do you want this machine to act as a mail relay for other systems? If not, then what you're suggesting doesn't make sense. If that's what you want, then you may want to look at the relay_from_hosts options in the exim4 config files. Dave. -- Dave Ewart - davee@sungate.co.uk - jabber: davee@jabber.org All email from me is now digitally signed, key from http://www.sungate.co.uk/ Fingerprint: AEC5 9360 0A35 7F66 66E9 82E4 9E10 6769 CD28 DA92
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