From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Sep 6 13:30: 9 2002 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 9517D37B401 for ; Fri, 6 Sep 2002 13:30:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from relay01.cablecom.net (relay01.cablecom.net [62.2.33.101]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 62FE743E65 for ; Fri, 6 Sep 2002 13:30:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hanspeter_roth@hotmail.com) Received: from gicco.cablecom.ch (dclient80-218-73-118.hispeed.ch [80.218.73.118]) by relay01.cablecom.net (8.12.5/8.12.5/SOL/AWF/MXRELAY/20020820) with ESMTP id g86KU220099273; Fri, 6 Sep 2002 22:30:02 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from hanspeter_roth@hotmail.com) Received: (from idefix@localhost) by gicco.cablecom.ch (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g86KU2q02105; Fri, 6 Sep 2002 22:30:02 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from hanspeter_roth@hotmail.com) Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2002 22:30:02 +0200 From: Hanspeter Roth To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: Matthew Feadler Subject: Re: Mail Weirdness on 4.5-RELEASE Message-ID: <20020906223002.A2062@gicco.cablecom.ch> Reply-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, Matthew Feadler References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: ; from thetrueelf@hotmail.com on Fri, Sep 06, 2002 at 09:55:51AM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sep 06 at 09:55, Matthew Feadler spoke: > I'm running Sendmail 8.12.2 on FreeBSD 4.5-RELEASE for my mail server, and Are the services running (sockstat -4l)? Are they also listening at the nic? Can you connect on the localhost to sendmail? Is an ipfilter or firewall effective? Can you check it's log? > The server uses a private IP, and sits behind a NAT router. Internally, I > can SSH, Telnet, etc., but my mail programs timeout when attempting to > connect via SMTP or, for that matter, POP (using qpopper). Externally, I > cannot SSH, Telnet, etc. _and_ cannot connect via SMTP or POP. Do you want to connect from a host within your LAN to the mailhost? Do you want to connect from a host behind the NAT router to a host that's located outside? -Hanspeter To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message