nc localhost 25

[Karl F. Larsen]

Cassius V. de Magalhaes wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> There is this simple path too: 
> https://help.ubuntu.com/9.10/serverguide/C/postfix.html
> 
> 
> Cheers.
> 
> Karl F. Larsen escreveu:
>>     On my 9.04 I am, for fun trying to get my system to use my URL 
>> k5di.com to do email. I am trying to follow:
>>
>>     https://help.ubuntu.com/community/PostfixBasicSetupHowto
>>
>> but it errors out when I try to use the basic system. It says to use 
>> netcat localhost 25 which should get me to a new user I made. Postfix 
>> is installed and seems to be fine. I had trouble getting it to load 
>> because it wanted to know which version I wanted and selected with 
>> difficulty normal.
>>
>>     The problem is that nc localhost 25 gets to smtp but it errors 
>> out. Not like the help says it should. Any ideas what might be wrong?
>>
>> 73 Karl
>>
>>
>>
>>   
	Well your list fixed my postfix and now nc localhost 25 works 
like it should. So I will use both and see how it goes...hi

73 Karl


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