[Pkg-exim4-users] exim4 failing to route to localhost under debian

Jeremiah Foster jeremiah.foster@gmail.com
Tue, 14 Jun 2005 13:30:11 +0200


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>Marc Haber wrote:
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Thanks Marc,

> On Tue, Jun 14, 2005 at 12:42:11PM +0200, Jeremiah Foster wrote:
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>> However, when I send a mail from <remote user> to <local user> over 
>> the internet I do not receive any mail on my server.
>> Paniclog includes only two lines of information regarding an attempt 
>> to start another deamon on 127.0.0.1 and mainlog states;
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>> 2005-06-14 12:34:45 Start queue run: pid=31743
>> 2005-06-14 12:34:45 1DhsPy-0001tZ-H8 Message is frozen
>> 2005-06-14 12:34:45 1DhqOe-0002sb-Mq Message is frozen
>> 2005-06-14 12:34:45 1DhqOe-0002ue-QA Message is frozen
>> 2005-06-14 12:34:45 1Dhtqs-0002r3-9h Message is frozen
>> 2005-06-14 12:34:45 End queue run: pid=31743
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>> Have I mis-configured exim4 so that it fails to deliver mail from 
>> remote hosts to my host or do I just need to flush the queue?
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> The log clearly says that exim is not receiving the message. Maybe you
> are still running a different mail server?
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> What does
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> # netstat -anp | grep ':25.*LISTEN'
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> (invoked as root) say?
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Netstat outputs only one line:
tcp        0      0 127.0.0.1:25            0.0.0.0:*               
LISTEN     2592/exim4

This means that I have only exim4 listening on the mail port (25) correct?

Thanks,

Jeremiah