On 2005-03-04 Daniel Bonniot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > Still, I think the following behaviour is also a common one: outside mail > sent by smarthost, local mail delivered in spool; no incomming mail. This > is typical with a dialup machine where users have their mailboxes outside > the system (on an IMAP server for instance). Does the "mail sent by > smarthost; received via SMTP or fetchmail" give this behaviour?
Yes, it does. It _allows_ incoming mail but does not require it. And the SMTP daemon will only listen on 127.0.0.1 by default, i.e. the local loopback interface. hth, cu andreas -- "See, I told you they'd listen to Reason," [SPOILER] Svfurlr fnlf, fuhggvat qbja gur juveyvat tha. Neal Stephenson in "Snow Crash" http://downhill.aus.cc/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]