cannot telnet port 25 from other hosts

[Tobias Speckbacher]

Quick guess ;)

smtp is configured to only listen on localhost by default.

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Subject: Re: Re: cannot telnet port 25 from other hosts


  
Hi'
Use nmap <ip address> to check whether that port is open or not.

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On Wed, 28 Jul 2004 Ed Wilts wrote :
>On Wed, Jul 28, 2004 at 02:25:03PM +0000, ssoss S wrote:
> > hi..  I found that I cannot telnet my linux box (fedora core1) via port 25
> > (SMTP) but the SMTP service is started.  I can telnet to localhost via port
> > 25.  May I know where is the config to control and allow me to telnet
> > mylinux 25 from other hosts??
>
>This is clearly documented in the documentation set that's available
>online.
>
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