Ok, apparently your host is messed up (no surprise on NT).. You can work
around this by setting port = 25 in the SMTP ransport of your exim
config file..
On Sat, 24 Nov 2001, Dave C. wrote:
>
> Has it occured to you to actually LOOK in that file to make sure that
> the 'smtp' service is defined?
>
> On Sat, 24 Nov 2001, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
>
> > Hallo Exim-users,
> >
> > I have searched all the archives and the rest of internet and found
> > several references about the topic: 'TCP service "smtp" not found'.
> >
> > One answer was to check the permissions and the content of the file
> > /etc/services:
> >
> > $ ls -lFn /etc/services
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 500 544 6217 Nov 24 13:26 /etc/services
> >
> > $ cat /etc/services | grep smtp
> > smtp 25/tcp mail
> >
> > I start the daemon with these options:
> >
> > $ exim -bd -d2 -oX 25
> >
> > but I get this error:
> >
> > routed by lookuphost router:
> > deliver to gerrit@???
> > transport: remote_smtp
> > host mx0.gmx.de [213.165.64.100] MX=10
> > host mx0.gmx.net [213.165.64.100] MX=10
> > >>>>>> Remote deliveries >>>>>>
> > remote_smtp transport entered
> > LOG: 0 PANIC DIE
> > TCP service "smtp" not found
> >
> > All about this I found in the archives that was suggested to do was done
> > by me, I don't understand why Exim isn't able to lookup 'smtp' in /etc/sevices,
> > probably a trivial problem. Any hints?
> >
> > Ciao,
> >
> > Gerrit P. Haase mailto:gp@familiehaase.de
> >
>
>
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