Re: Sending mails in a jail

From: Simon J (nomail_at_please)
Date: 09/18/03 

Date: 18 Sep 2003 03:23:36 GMT

On Wed, 17 Sep 2003 19:03:27 GMT, synuw hunched over the keyboard,
flexed their fingers and thumped:

> Lowell Gilbert wrote:
>
>> As you've already been advised, you want to set the variable to
>> "NO" in the jail. If you set it to "YES", as you say you've
>> done, then, indeed, it will listen for incoming connections.
>
> Oups sorry I mistyped myself: I have setted sendmain_enable="NO"
> in the jail environement and still there is a listener on the
> jail's IP address on port 25. Where could the problem be ?
>
> Regards
>
>
>

There is no problem. Setting sendmail_enable="NO" would normally cause
the listener to bind to the loopback address. There is no loopback
address in a jail, therefore it must bind to the jails IP 

-- 
Simon
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