Re: sendmail,pop3,imap

[Vinay Avasthi <Vinay_Avasthi-A12733@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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Tushar Kulkarni wrote:
> 
> Hi
> 
> >       When i telnet this machine from any other machine it takes
> > around 2-3 mins to show login prompt and immediately after showing
> > login screen before i could type user name and passward it says
> > connection to host lost.
> 
> Add all your other nodes to /etc/hosts - the Linux machine is trying to
> resolve your host names, but since you don't have a DNS, it can't.
> 
> Tushar : I have around 200+ comps, am i suppose to add all these comps to /etc/hosts
> we have only Netbios names, but most of the time we use IP only.
It you have around 200 machines then I would suggest that you start
running a
DNS server. That will be probably easier to maintain solution.

> 
> >       I want to start Sendmail (SMTP) and recieve mails using POP3 and
> > IMAP4. how can i start these services?(i dont want to send mails to
> > external world. only on lan)
> 
> Just point your SMTP/POP3 settings in your mail program on the nodes to
> the Linux box.
> 
> It would also help you would create user accounts on the box. ;-)
> 
> Tushar : Could u pl clarify/elaborate this point in detail
> 
> Thanx
> 
> Tushar
> 
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