Oops missed that one. It is the SMTP IP address listening that needs to be
set. In sendmail.cf the "O DaemonPortOptions=Name=MTA" is by default set to
localhost or 127.0.0.1. Set it to the specific IP or remove 127.0.0.1.
Mohan
-----Original Message-----
From: ilugc-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:ilugc-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Suresh
Ramasubramanian
Sent: 30 December 2002 13:40
To: S Mohan; Ilugc (E-mail)
Subject: Re: [Ilugc] Unable to telnet port 25 on local machine
On Monday, December 30, 2002 1:26 PM [GMT+0530=IST],
smohan@xxxxxxxx (S Mohan) wrote:
telnet is invoked by xinetd. Access to this is governed by a file
telnet in /etc/xinetd directory where in disabled would be marked
yes. Change it to no. If this still does not work, check the
hosts.allow and hosts.deny file in /etc where IP masks may have been
denied.