From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 2 11:13:37 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from loki.giallarhorn.org (asgard.dslwan.toad.net [162.33.157.41]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC16337B422 for ; Wed, 2 May 2001 11:13:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from technews@giallarhorn.org) Received: from MJOLNIR (mjolnir.giallarhorn.org [172.16.1.6]) by loki.giallarhorn.org (8.11.3/8.11.1) with SMTP id f42DukW04073; Wed, 2 May 2001 09:56:47 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from technews@giallarhorn.org) Message-ID: <007901c0d30f$4e692e20$060110ac@MJOLNIR> Reply-To: "Orville Pike" From: "Orville Pike" To: "BSD Freak" , References: <2ac68c2a6b1e.2a6b1e2ac68c@mbox.com.au> Subject: Re: Sendmail Date: Wed, 2 May 2001 09:49:07 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2462.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2462.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG i have a similar problem with named on my laptop where named comes up before the nic interface is initialized so it only see the loop back interface. try restarting sendmail after the machine has booted using killall -hup sendmail or simply killing and restarting sendmail with the command /usr/sbin/sendmail -bd or wherever it's located. ----- Original Message ----- From: "BSD Freak" To: Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 2:46 AM Subject: Sendmail > Hi everyone, > Hi everyone, > > I have a new server running sendmail which I could not get to accept > SMTP from Windoze clients I have now found out why. The following > relevant line from a "netstat -an" shows that it is bound to the > loopback interface rather than the IP address of the NIC: > > tcp 0 0 127.0.0.1:25 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN > > How do I get sendmail to listen on the server NIC ie 192.16.0.5 ? > > Thank all..... > > > > ---------------------------------------- > Want to hear your email over the phone? > faxes+voicemail+email = http://mbox.com.au > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message