Re: Newbie question: Exim - trouble receiving incoming emails
On Wed January 10 2007 05:54, Duncan McDonald wrote:
> From: "Alan Ianson" <alianson@shaw.ca>
> To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
> Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 12:26 AM
> Subject: Re: Newbie question: Exim - trouble receiving incoming emails
>
>
> ...
>
> > Just a shot in the dark. If exim4 is set to listen to 127.0.0.1 it will
> > only
> > accept connections from localhost, no one outside of localhost will be
> > able
> > to connect.
>
> Hi Alan,
>
> Thanks for the reply.
>
> I actually set the 'listening' addresses option to blank. I believe this
> means that my server should be listening on all available network addresses
> shouldn't it?
Yes, that is the way mine is set to and it works. Have you tried telneting to
port 25 and see what kind of reply you get?
telnet myip.address.com 25
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