[TriLUG] can anyone help? - mail problem

Brian Henning brian at strutmasters.com
Thu Aug 12 15:17:37 EDT 2004


Based on the wisps of info here, my first guess would be
incorrectly-configured NAT..  What's your network look like?  Is the server
in question a perimeter machine, with a world-visible interface, or is it
behind other equipment (i.e. firewall appliance, etc).

~Brian

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <gregbrown at mindspring.com>
To: <trilug at trilug.org>
Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2004 3:09 PM
Subject: [TriLUG] can anyone help? - mail problem


> I have a brand new CentOS server running inside of lucent.  I'm configured
it to use procmail, spamassassin, and postfix.
>
> I have port 25 open on my firewall (as well as 110 for pop3 at this
point).
>
> Pop3 works.
>
> Sending mail without using a tunnel directly to the server does not.
Can't figure out why.
>
> Also mail addressed to people on this server does not seem to be
delivered.  I'm stumped.
>
> My cell phone doesn't work in here but if anyone can/will help I can give
you a call to see if we can figure out
> where I've gone horribly wrong.
>
> ...back to google.
>
> Greg
>
>
>
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