----- Original Message ----- From: "BruceG" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Debian-User" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, November 08, 2003 10:12 PM Subject: Re: Yahoo says I'm a Spam-o-Rama (NEW: Fetchmail RESOLVED)
> Okay, I found the problem and resolved it. Learning process here! I tried > telneting to localhhost port 25. And it refused connections. That pointed me > in the right direction! > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc/exim4$ more update-exim4.conf.conf > # /etc/exim4/update-exim4.conf.conf > # > # Edit this file and /etc/mailname by hand and execute update-exim4.conf > # yourself or use 'dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config' > > dc_eximconfig_configtype='smarthost' > dc_other_hostnames='' > dc_local_interfaces='192.168.1.25:127.0.0.1' > dc_readhost='' > dc_relay_domains='' > dc_minimaldns='false' > dc_relay_nets='192.168.1.0/24:127.0.0.1/32' > dc_smarthost='mail.bellsouth.net' > dc_never_users='never_users = root' > CFILEMODE='644' > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc/exim4$ > > I had to allow 127.0.0.1 (localhost) on dc_local_interfaces (interfaces you > listen for SMTP connections on). By setting it to 192.168.1.25 (my eth0), I > was only allowing smtp connections on eth0. Fetchmail uses localhost, so I > had to allow that. > Yeah, that's what i meant a few messages back but i used the wrong option (host_allow_relay). When i saw your config i saw that this was the only real difference with mine. Benedict -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]