Re: sendmail-8.11.2-14

[Brian Candler <B.Candler at pobox.com>]

On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 11:15:45AM +0000, Didier Rukeratabaro wrote:
> I cant telenet 194.7.39.155 25
> but I can't telnet loclahost 25 ot mail.cs-net.cd 25

From here, there is no response, not even a "connection refused"

So I think the packets are being blackholed by ip filters.

B.

> 
> --didier
> 
> >From: Sunday Folayan <sfolayan at skannet.com.ng>
> >Reply-To: sfolayan at skannet.com.ng
> >To: Didier Rukeratabaro <didieruke at hotmail.com>
> >CC: afnog at afnog.org
> >Subject: Re: sendmail-8.11.2-14
> >Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 10:58:25 +0100 (WAT)
> >
> >Didier,
> >
> >2 Possible reasons:
> >
> >1. IP Chains. What does ipchains -L report? Mail this to me privately.
> >2. Sendmail not configured to recieve mails: see below.
> >
> >Check /etc/sendmail.cf
> >
> >O DaemonPortOptions=port=smtp,Addr=127.0.0.1 Name=MTA
> >
> >Addr=xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Should be the IP address you have advertised to the
> >world. The default (sneaky) is 127.0.0.1. Change it, and your mails will
> >fly in.
> >
> >You need to execute
> >
> >/etc/rc.d/init.d/sendmail restart
> >
> >
> >I tried
> >
> >telnet cs-net.cd 25
> >
> >It just hangs there! Traceroute cs-net.cd does trace to you. My
> >conclusion, it is more of IP chains, and of course, the SMTP daemon.
> >
> >Good luck!
> >
> >----------------------------------------------
> >Sunday A. Folayan
> >General Data Engineering Services Ltd [SKANNET]
> >18b, Oshin Rd, Kongi Bodija Ibadan, Nigeria
> >  Email:	sfolayan at skannet.com.ng
> >  Voice:	+234-2-8105156 Fax: +234-2-8106268
> >-------
> >"Be liberal in what you accept, and conservative in what you send"
> >  - Jon B. Postel (1943 - 1998). Internet Pioneer (in RFC1122).
> >
> >On Tue, 23 Oct 2001, Didier Rukeratabaro wrote:
> >
> > > Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 08:48:10
> > > From: Didier Rukeratabaro <didieruke at hotmail.com>
> > > To: afnog at afnog.org
> > > Subject: sendmail-8.11.2-14
> > >
> > > I am running sendmail-8.11.2-14 on redhat 7.1 box
> > > I can send mail but I can receive mail.
> > > Any idea to debug the problem. the mail server is cs-net.cd
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Didier
> > >
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