From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 3 17:31:00 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DB54316A4CE for ; Thu, 3 Jun 2004 17:31:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: from zeppo.candhsoftware.com (tcsnapanas19poolc65.tcsn.uswest.net [65.100.103.65]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EA76A43D1F for ; Thu, 3 Jun 2004 17:30:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from awc@candhsoftware.com) Received: from candhsoftware.com ([65.116.227.104])i540UEwm042752 for ; Thu, 3 Jun 2004 17:30:15 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from awc@candhsoftware.com) Message-ID: <40BFC2C1.7000500@candhsoftware.com> Date: Thu, 03 Jun 2004 17:30:57 -0700 From: Andy Clements User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 Netscape/7.1 (ax) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: sendmail only accepting local connections X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 04 Jun 2004 00:31:01 -0000 Hello, I'm having problems getting sendmail to accept anything but local connections. Example of telnet connections: bukowski# telnet localhost 25 Trying ::1... telnet: connect to address ::1: Connection refused Trying 127.0.0.1... Connected to localhost.candhsoftware.com. Escape character is '^]'. 220 bukowski.candhsoftware.com ESMTP Sendmail 8.12.10/8.12.10; Thu, 3 Jun 2004 17:19:42 -0700 (MST) quit 221 2.0.0 bukowski.candhsoftware.com closing connection Connection closed by foreign host. bukowski# telnet bukowski.candhsoftware.com 25 Trying 65.100.103.66... telnet: connect to address 65.100.103.66: Connection refused telnet: Unable to connect to remote host Netstat only shows that localhost is listenning: bukowski# netstat -nat Active Internet connections (including servers) Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address Foreign Address (state) tcp4 0 0 127.0.0.1.25 *.* LISTEN I assume that the local address should be *.25 I've added the following line to my .mc file and recreated sendmail.cf and restart sendmail DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Name=IPv4, Family=inet') but that didn't change anything.... I've search through the handbook and google and tried several different suggestions but no luck... so I am at a loss. Please CC me on the reply as I am not on the list. Thanks in advance. Andy Clements