mail services only listen on localhost

Markus Heller markus at relix.de
Thu Aug 24 02:39:09 CEST 2006


Hi Dominik,

> i have set up a kolab server on a public ip with a domain, reverse
> domain and mx records. As hostname I entered www.mydomain.com and as
> domainname mydomain.com. All correct as far as i see. But my services
> responsable for email (imaps, pop3s, smtp and ssmtp) are only listening
> on localhost. What could be the reason for that and how can I change it?
> I need all the mail services listen on my public ip.
> Any hints?

Go to the Admin interface (web). There ist a checkbox which says something 
like "receive email from the internet" or similar. Enable this checkbox and 
submit. 

Best wishes,
Markus




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