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Re: Make Postfix listen on 0.0.0.0

From: Terry Gilsenan (thgfission-chips.com.au)
Date: Thu Apr 01 2004 - 17:22:17 CST


----- Original Message -----
From: "Rob Foehl" <rwfloonybin.net>
To: <postfix-userspostfix.org>
Sent: Friday, April 02, 2004 9:16 AM
Subject: Re: Make Postfix listen on 0.0.0.0

> On Fri, 2 Apr 2004, Terry Gilsenan wrote:
>
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jonathan Villa" <jvillaisdesigndev.com>
> > To: <postfix-userspostfix.org>
> > Sent: Friday, April 02, 2004 9:05 AM
> > Subject: Make Postfix listen on 0.0.0.0
> >
> >
> > > Postfix is only listening on local (127.0.0.1:25) where is the config
> > > option to change it so that it is listening on 0.0.0.0:25
> > >
> >
> > That is insane!,
> >
> > You dont have that many IP's on your server. If you did, then there
would be
> > no reason tohave IP's because yours would be the only host on the net.
>
> No, it's not. netstat -an |grep LISTEN and/or read up on just what the
> wildcard address is. Please don't spread FUD.
>

What was I thinking? Mea Culpa.

I appologise to the original poster "Jonathan Villa" unreservedly.

As for FUD, well its part of my job description. <cringe>

Regards,
T