Subj : Re: Getting email
To   : Gryphon
From : Deuce
Date : Sat Jul 02 2005 11:56 am

  Re: Re: Getting email
  By: Gryphon to Digital Man on Fri Jul 01 2005 23:18:00

 > On 07-01-05, Digital Man said...
 > 
 > DM> Using netstat, as eluded to in the FAQ I pointed you to already (assumin
 > DM> *nix)
 > 
 > DM>         netstat -ap | grep smtp
 > 
 > Results:
 > 
 > tcp        0     0 localhost:smtp      *:*  LISTEN    18450/master
 > unix    2      [ ACC ]  STREAM LISTENING 208669 18450/master private/smtp
 > unix    2      [ ACC ]  STREAM LISTENING 208717 18459/master private/bsmtp
 > 
 > Does that tell you anything?
 > 
 > Gryphon, aka Darryl Perry
 > Sysop of Cyberia BBS, Kingwood, TX.
 > telnet://cyberia.darktech.org
 > 

Yeah, it says that your mail server is only listening on localhost... that is
to say nobody can connect except yourself.

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