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Re: Iptables stopping smtp_bind_address from working properly

From: Reindl Harald <h.reindl_at_nospam>
Date: Fri Jul 08 2011 - 21:00:28 GMT
To: postfix-users@postfix.org

Am 08.07.2011 22:56, schrieb Jeffrey Starin:

> Are you saying I need an explicit rule for that smtp_bind_address to 127.0.0.1 for port 10027?

no you should fix your rules generally because it is a wonder that
this machine works as expected - never heard that anybody limits
the loopback-device

iptables -A INPUT -i lo -j ACCEPT