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

Jeremiah Foster jeremiah.foster@gmail.com
Tue, 14 Jun 2005 14:23:46 +0200


Marc Haber wrote:

>[Did you deliberately take the discussion off-list?]
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My apologies, I will reply to the list in the future.

>On Tue, Jun 14, 2005 at 01:22:51PM +0200, Jeremiah Foster wrote:
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>>Netstat outputs only one line:
>>tcp        0      0 127.0.0.1:25            0.0.0.0:*               
>>LISTEN     2592/exim4
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>>This means that I have only exim4 listening on the mail port (25) correct?
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>that means that you have exim4 listening on 127.0.0.1, which will keep
>you from receiving mail from the Internet since 127.0.0.1 is never
>reachable from outside.
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So the logical thing to do is to add my static IP to the list of addresses.

Thanks,

Jeremiah