Re: mail delivery on LAN

["Anthony E. Greene" <tony greene-family org>]

On 27-Dec-2004/17:13 -0800, Shiraz Baig <shiraz_baig yahoo com> wrote:
>
>>The default sendmail config does this without allowing
>>connections from remote machines (only listens for
>>connections from 127.0.0.1).
>
>Yes, you are right. Presnetly, it is only listening to
>127.0.0.1 and not to outside hosts. The question is
>how will it listen to connections from other hosts?

Edit sendmail.mc to comment out the DAEMON_OPTIONS line. Then rebuild
sendmail.cf and restart sendmail:

  m4 sendmail.mc > sendmail.cf
  service sendmail restart

Tony
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