Thanks Martin, I'll check that out. I have been able to verify that sendmail is working for outgoing stuff by getting a form mailer working. It's just not replying by sending to my account @ the ip address. I believe that sendmail is configured to use my domain name but cant yet because my DNS changes haven't occured yet from my old site to my new site.
Michael Welch -----Original Message----- From: Martin Man [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, October 08, 2001 12:36 PM To: Michael R. Welch Cc: debian - isp Subject: Re: Sendmail On Sat, Oct 06, 2001 at 01:48:37PM -0700, Michael R. Welch wrote: > <snip/> > > When I remotely scan the ports I can't find smtp services. So my question is > how do you configure sendmail to start in daemon mode on reboot. I'm new to > debian but have some unix/linux experience as a user and super user, but am > unfamiliar with some of the finer details. generally all system services are started thru /etc/init.d/... scripts, which are linked to appropriate runlevel directories /etc/rc?.d/..., the default boot runlevel can be found in /etc/inittab on the line containing initdefault, ... to see whether the service is running at the machine you can use netstat -ltu (listen, tcp, udp) more in nag, lag, etc. they're packaged... > > thanks > > Michael Welch > martin -- 2CC0 4AF6 92DA 5CBF 5F09 7BCB 6202 7024 6E06 0223 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
