On Sat, 2002-12-14 at 18:12, Doug Koobs wrote:
> I am currently running Postfix on RH 7.3 with no problems. I installed it
> with Courier-IMAP and Squirrel Mail after the RH install was complete. But
> now, I built a new box, and installed RH8 on it This time, I enabled
> Postfix, IMAP, and Squirrel Mail during the RH install. My thinking is that
> this way, I can use the RedHat Network to update the packages, rather than
> doing it manually like I do now. Is this correct?
>
> Anyway, I can't seem to get Postfix to run properly. I have it set to start
> at runlevel 3, and it does start. However, I can not telnet to port 25, from
> the RH8 box, or a W2K box on the same subnet...
> C:\>telnet 192.168.1.205 25
> Connecting To 192.168.1.205...Could not open a connection to host on port 25
> : Connect failed
>
> Any ideas? Could it be a problem with the box not knowing its FQDN? If I run
> dnsdomainname, I get nothing in response... How do I set the FQDN?
Not if you are trying to connect to it's IP address. Check
/var/log/messages or /var/log/maillog for any error messages. Depending
on how you installed, you may have firewall rules blocking the
connection.
(my first thoughts on it anyways)
-- Todd Robinson <mtrob@penguix.com>
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