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From: Tim Erlin <tperlin@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: about sendmail and bind
To: edwin chan <slack@suntop-cn.com>,
	Rasputin <rara.rasputin@virgin.net>
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Coupla questions:

1. Does 'localhost' resolve otherwise 

2. Do you have firewall rules limiting packets to/from
127.0.0.1?

-Tim
--- edwin chan <slack@suntop-cn.com> wrote:
> yes, only 127.0.0.1 in it.
> 
> 
> edwin chan
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Rasputin <rara.rasputin@virgin.net>
> To: edwin chan <slack@suntop-cn.com>
> Cc: <questions@freebsd.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2001 6:58 PM
> Subject: Re: about sendmail and bind
> 
> 
> > * edwin chan <slack@suntop-cn.com> [010523 11:48]:
> > > hi,
> > > I have a qustion, when I just allow my name
> server(bind) listen on
> 127.0.0.1, my mail sever(runing sendmail on same
> box) can't accept mail from
> user.
> > > but if I allow name server bind address to a
> real IP, mail server
> worked, why?
> >
> > does /etc/resolv.conf have localhost in it?
> >
> > --
> > Health nuts are going to feel stupid someday,
> lying in hospitals dying
> > of nothing.
> > -- Redd Foxx
> > Rasputin :: Jack of All Trades - Master of Nuns ::
> >
> 
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