That pretty much turns off exim altogether. While effective for disabling
the Port 25 listen, it doesn't allow Bryan to use exim for his purposes. I
think he's also using it in daemon mode rather than being run from inetd.
At 01:22 AM 5/24/2001 -0500, Rich Puhek wrote:
Ummm, maybe it's just too late at night and I'm missing something, but I
think you can do what you want by editing /etc/inetd.conf, and removing
or commenting out the following line:
smtp stream tcp nowait mail /usr/sbin/exim exim -bs
--Rich
Bryan Walton wrote:
>
> This may be a better question for another list. I am building a firewall
> for my home LAN. I have exim configured for local delivery only (the only
> thing I want it to do is move email from root to another userid). Even
> though I have configured exim for only local delivery, the exim daemon is
> still listening on port 25. Is there a flag I can use when starting up
Exim
> so that it won't listen on port 25?
>
> Thanks,
> Bryan
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