[LON-CAPA-admin] sendmail

[H. K. Ng]

Hi Guy,

Below are the messages from nmap and status of sendmail daemon.


>Looks like some kind of firewall issue...
>
>localhost reject,
>
>can you try (on the machine)
>
>nmap -p 25 localhost
>
>It should say:
>
>PORT   STATE SERVICE
>25/tcp open  smtp

[root at galileo logs]# nmap -p 25 localhost

Starting nmap 3.50 ( http://www.insecure.org/nmap/ ) at 2005-01-03 16:55 EST
Interesting ports on localhost.localdomain (127.0.0.1):
PORT   STATE SERVICE
25/tcp open  smtp

Nmap run completed -- 1 IP address (1 host up) scanned in 0.345 seconds


>If it doesn't either sendmail isn't running, or the firewall is
>blocking access.

[root at galileo logs]# /etc/init.d/sendmail status
sendmail (pid 13323 13314) is running...

-hk