Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2011 16:27:14 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <Lowell@Be-Well.Ilk.Org> To: ssgriffonuser <ssgriffonuser@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sendmail not accepting connections on port 25 Message-ID: <44bowqhv8d.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <4E252C5E.8090803@gmail.com> (ssgriffonuser@gmail.com's message of "Tue, 19 Jul 2011 00:03:58 -0700") References: <4E252C5E.8090803@gmail.com>
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ssgriffonuser <ssgriffonuser@gmail.com> writes: > I'm having difficulty getting sendmail set up on my server. I can > send and receive to localhost and I can send to external networks but > I can not receive from external networks (I receive a 550: Address > rejected). Netstat says sendmail is listening on port 25 but I cannot > telnet to it. > When I do a port scan of the server, nmap does not show anything on > port 25 but does show smtp on 587. How did you start sendmail? The daemon doesn't run by default; perhaps you forgot to enable it in rc.conf? There's a manual for rc.sendmail(8) which describes the options for that...
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