{Disarmed} Re: Listen on different port

Peter Farrow peter at farrows.org
Mon Jan 7 14:38:18 GMT 2008


Devon Harding wrote:
>
>
>     If you are using sendmail, in /etc/mail/sendmail.cf you will see a
>     line
>     like this:
>
>     O DaemonPortOptions=Port=smtp,Addr=*MailScanner warning: numerical
>     links are often malicious:* 127.0.0.1 <http://127.0.0.1>, Name=MTA
>
>     Change the port (and ip if required) to suit your needs and restart MS
>     (sendmail)
>
>     The best way to do this is modify your sendmail.mc
>     <http://sendmail.mc> file and remake the
>     sendmail.cf <http://sendmail.cf> file with the make command (on RH
>     and equivalent distros).
>
>     You will see a line like this in sendmail.mc <http://sendmail.mc>:
>
>     DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Port=smtp,Addr=*MailScanner warning: numerical
>     links are often malicious:* 127.0.0.1 <http://127.0.0.1>,
>     Name=MTA')dnl
>
>     Modify as you need it...
>
>
>
> I am using sendmail.  Can I have this listen on multiple ports? 
>
> -Devon
>
> -- 
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> system scanner,
> and is believed to be clean. 
I take my last comment back, I reckon yu can listen on multiple ports, 
by adding more lines in sendmail.mc as above...

I found this:

http://news.umailcampaign.com/message/87252.aspx

Regards

Pete




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