F14 Sendmail hard of hearing

Scott Doty scott at ponzo.net
Fri Apr 8 20:56:25 UTC 2011


On 04/08/2011 01:06 AM, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote:
> After upgrading to a 3 terabyte hard drive, I reinstalled
> Fedora 14 and can't get Sendmail to listen on the usual
> network interfaces.  The usual trick of commenting out
> the 127. line no longer was sufficient.  I had to
> ecplicitly give a port command in sendmail.mc:
>
> DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Port=smtp,Addr=70.89.176.169, Name=MTA')dnl

Not sure what's going on -- perhaps more security updates to Sendmail 
upstream? -- but you should be able to use "0.0.0.0" to listen on all 
addresses, if that is what you were after...

  -Scott



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