On Friday 25 October 2002 9:25 am, aljuhani wrote: > Hello, > > Is your sendmail lisening to port 110.
sure hope not ;) sendmail only delivers mail, it doesn't help you read it. That's where POP and IMAP come in. look at /etc/xinetd.d/pop3s disable =no type: kill -HUP `cat /var/run/xinetd.pid` if you don't have the above, look at /etc/inetd.conf and uncomment the pop3s line and restart inetd (HUP the pid or /etc/init.d/inetd restart) now telnet localhost 110 hth, Dave Type "netstat -a" at shell prompt > to check. Also do you have a firewall setup, may be it is blocking certain > ports. > > Al-Juhani > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >===== Original Message From [EMAIL PROTECTED] ===== > >Dear List > > > >I am running Redhat 7.0 and my problem is that I can not telnet localhost > >110, when I try I get the following message > > > >telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused. > > > >It seams to work if I telnet to port 25. I notice this problem when email > >was being sent out and not get to the right mailbox. I have about 20 > >messages in my mailq. Is there a way of fixing this problem. I have > >flushed out my mailq and the emails are not moving. I need this working > >cause I am writing my own email web client to sendmail. > > > >Thanks for your help. > > > >Gordon Stewart -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@;redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list