On 2/19/08, Agnello George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2/19/08, Daryl C. W. O'Shea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Agnello George wrote: > > > spamd --listen-ip=0.0.0.0 <http://0.0.0.0> --allowed-ips=121.240.XX.X & > > > the child process gets spawned > > > > That's fine, for testing anyway... later when you want to daemonize be > > sure to use the -d option rather than &. > > thanks for the tip ( spamd -d --listen-ip 0.0.0.0 --allowed-ips > 216.XX.XX.XX ) > > > > > > but when i telnet from 121.240.XX.X it tries to connect ..but the > > > connection brakes after 30 seconds > > spamd isn't exactly a telnet server for humans, it's not going to greet > > you. :) > > if it does not allow telnet then .......how does telnet work for > localhost eg : ( telnet localhost 783 ) > > > If you want to talk to it, type: PING SPAMC/1.0 > > how do i ping this from remote server ( windows ) to the spamassissin server > ?? > ping spamc <ip adresss of spamassiss server> > > > > > Where can i chek the logs for spamassassin other than /var/log/messages > > > > Probably /var/log/maillog or wherever syslog logs your mail facility. > > Just wanted to inform you .... the spamassissn is installed on a VPS > ( its not a mailserver ) ....and we want to connect Smatermail ( > windows mail server ) to this remote spamassisn server > > Thanks for all the effort !! :-) >
I tried to connect the smatermail to my spamassisin server : spamd -d -i --allowed-ips 216. i have checked the logs and mail sacnning is happeing :-) ... but what i see is the following in the logs : Feb 19 18:37:52 vps1 spamd[7508]: spamd: still running as root: user not specified with -u, not found, or set to root, falling back to nobody is this a error ?? .... -- Regards Agnello Dsouza www.linux-vashi.blogspot.com www.bible-study-india.blogspot.com