From: Galen Johnson (gjohnsontrantor.org)
Date: Mon Mar 01 2004 - 16:15:11 CST

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Bryan Barnett wrote:

>Hey,
>
>I just set up a system running Fedora C1 and Postfix 2.0.11. The intent of the
>system is to relay mail to the true mail server after filtering it. Right now
>when I connect to the smtp service using telnet, I only get a blinking cursor
>(no matter how long I leave the session open). When I stop postfix and run
>sendmail, it works fine. I've also tried to set this up on a system running
>Mandrake 9.2 and I've had the same problem. The system is NAT'd behind a
>firewall which allows traffic on port 25.
>I would really prefer to go with Postfix since its much more secure than other
>options, but I'm running into a wall here. What have I overlooked?
>
>Thanks,
>Bryan
>
>
You might want to just remove all traces of sendmail and postfix that
comes with Fedora and use Simon's RPMS...I've never had much luck
switching between sendmail and postfix under RH any other way.

=G=

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