Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2006 18:33:47 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: David Banning <david+dated+1140625793.a7a286@skytracker.ca> Cc: Erin Fortenberry <Erin@Fortenberry.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mail port 8025 conundrum Message-ID: <20060217163347.GB13036@flame.pc> In-Reply-To: <20060217162952.GA31165@skytracker.ca> References: <20060217160651.GA22179@skytracker.ca> <002601c633dd$1a7349f0$1215450a@ad.ewsad.net> <20060217162952.GA31165@skytracker.ca>
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On 2006-02-17 11:29, David Banning <david+dated+1140625793.a7a286@skytracker.ca> wrote: > > It looks like nothing is bound to port 8025 on 127.0.0.1 (localhost). > > > > You can do a sockstat and verify. > > root# sockstat -l | grep 8025 > tofmipd python 238 5 tcp4 209.161.205.12:8025 *:* > root# > > sockstat verifies that I have 8025 open on port 209.161.205.12 which > is the IP address for all 7 domains. I don't understand why 8025 > -should- be bound to 127.0.0.1 > > >From my persective, the fact that telnet banning.ca 8025 -looks- to > 127.0.0.1 is a problem. I would expect it to go to the DNS server, > find the IP address and connect. That depends, of course, on what your nsswitch.conf or hosts.conf file has been set up for :)
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