Thanks, that worked. Didnt realise that the install limited access to the localhost only. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kit Knox" <kit@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2003 12:42 PM Subject: Re: Problem with postfix > On Sat, 2003-11-15 at 16:54, John Dean wrote: > > I have setup postfix so I can now send mail internally and externally > > from the fedora machine. But I cannot receive mail from outside the > > machine. Not from my local network or the internet. > > > > I think the problem is that connects are failing on the internal ip on > > the mail server. If I log into the mail server I can telnet to > > 127.0.0.1 25 but not to 192.168.0.2 25 (the internal ip address). How > > do I get it to accept connects on the internal ip address. I have the > > firewall turned off. > > You need to modify the inet_interfaces option in /etc/postfix/main.cf to > have it bind to an additional interface. > > -Kit > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
