Chuck Yerkes wrote:

>telnet 127.0.0.1 25
>
>does it work?
>
>Also you likely want to change that "localdomain" junk.
>
>Quoting Emanuele R. (emarsk@infinito.it):
>  
>
>>I followed step by step the instructions on the guide for mailing setup 
>>(chapter 13), but when i try to send the test message to myself i got 
>>this failure:
>>-----
>>rsk... Connecting to localhost.localdomain. via relay...
>>rsk... Deferred: Connection refused by localhost.localdomain.
>>-----
>>rsk is the name of my local account, of course.
>>Anyboby got a clue?
>>Thanks.
>>    
>>
 # telnet 127.0.0.1 25
Trying 127.0.0.1...
telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused