Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2006 21:35:34 -0700 From: "Freesbie" <freebsd@rmnanetworks.com> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Postfix doesn't do anything when I connect to it through telnet orMozilla Thunderbird Message-ID: <04ba01c64657$916e1e90$076fa8c0@rmnalaptop> References: <20060312222002.hjehocgwwkcggs0g@www.trancegeek.net>
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Either you forgot to do the command /usr/local/bin/newaliases or a series of postmap commands. I think it is the first one causing you grief Freesbie ----- Original Message ----- From: <tom@trancegeek.net> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Sent: Sunday, March 12, 2006 8:20 PM Subject: Postfix doesn't do anything when I connect to it through telnet orMozilla Thunderbird > Hi, > > I'm trying to set up a Postfix SMTP server on my machine (FreeBSD 4.11). > I > read the cheat notes here > <http://www.mostgraveconcern.com/freebsd/mail.html>; > and I can get Postfix running. However, when I try to telnet in or > connect > with Mozilla Thunderbird nothing happens. > > Here is an example: > > tom@killdozer$ telnet 127.0.0.1 25 > Trying 127.0.0.1... > Connected to localhost.angrycoder.org. > Escape character is '^]'. > [some time goes by here...] > [I get angry and mash the escape character like a monkey] ^] > telnet> quit > Connection closed. > > Here is some [hopefully!] useful info: > > tom@killdozer$ ps auxw | grep post > postfix 275 0.0 0.2 1328 1032 ?? I 9:48PM 0:00.02 proxymap -t > unix > -u > postfix 175 0.0 0.2 1384 1084 ?? I 9:47PM 0:00.02 qmgr -l -t > fifo > -u > postfix 174 0.0 0.2 1348 1060 ?? I 9:47PM 0:00.02 > pickup -l -t fifo > -u > root 173 0.0 0.2 1328 1040 ?? Is 9:47PM 0:00.08 > /usr/local/libexec/postfix/master > > > tom@killdozer$ uname -a > FreeBSD killdozer.angrycoder.org 4.11-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.11-RELEASE #0: Fri > Apr > 22 01:01:47 EDT 2005 > admin@63-246-146-190.domain.tld:/usr/src/sys/compile/TOMKERNEL i386 > > [TOMKERNEL is just generic with SSE instructions enabled] > > Thank you in advance for any help FreeBSD Gurus! > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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