Switching SMTP "on"

[Cowles, Steve]

kenwardc wrote:
> Hi Alexey
[snip...]

> 6. Uncomment the inet_interfaces = all line.
> 
>    DONE
> 
> 7. Restart the postfix service.
> 
>    DONE with /sbin/service postfix reload
> 
> Once these steps are complete, the host accepts outside emails for
> delivery.

The inet_interfaces parameter is the key to postfix accepting connections on
a particular interface. What does the following command show?

As root: netstat -nap | grep ":25"

If you see all interfaces shown with a state of LISTEN, then I would think
your problem is firewall related.

Steve Cowles