[K12OSN] POP3

Petre Scheie petre at maltzen.net
Thu Jul 15 15:20:19 UTC 2004


Check the firewall settings for the FC2 box, in /etc/sysconfig/iptables.  You 
need to have port 110 (POP3) and/or 995 (POP# over SSL) open.

Petre

Calvin Park wrote:
> I know this isn't specifically a K12LTSP related issue, but I figured
> someone could help me. I'm attempting to set up a mail server running
> FC2...Sendmail seems to be working fine, but both POP3 and IMAP refuse
> to accept connections outside of localhost. I've modified
> /etc/hosts.allow to allow ipop3d connects from the external IP for our
> router here (looks like: ipop3d: ***.***.***.*** : ALLOW) I've also
> edited the ipop3 and imap file in /etc/xinetd.d to include
> 
> only_from		= ***.***.***.***
> 
> So, what am I doing wrong, or what have I missed, perhaps I need to use
> domain names instead of IP's? I know I'm probably missing something
> right under my nose. 
>  





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