Re: Can't connect from non-localhost under Mac OS X 10.5.3?
Shay Telfer <[email protected]> Thu, 19 Jun 2008 13:10:29 +0800
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At 1:07 PM +0800 19/06/2008, Shay Telfer wrote: >Randall Gellens wrote: >> At 5:02 PM +0800 6/12/08, Shay Telfer wrote: >> >>> Hi... >>> >>> I've compiled qpopper 4.1b9 under Mac OS X 10.5.3 (Leopard). >>> >>> I can connect to the server fine from localhost: >>> >>>>> telnet localhost 110 >>>> Trying ::1... >>>> telnet: connect to address ::1: Connection refused >>>> Trying fe80::1... >>>> telnet: connect to address fe80::1: Connection refused >>>> Trying 127.0.0.1... >>>> Connected to localhost. >>>> Escape character is '^]'. >>>> +OK Qpopper (version 4.1b9) at botrytis-local.local starting. >>>> QUIT >>>> +OK Pop server at botrytis-local.local signing off. >>>> Connection closed by foreign host. >>> >>> However, attempting the same from a different machine on the >>>local network gives: >>> >>>>> telnet 192.168.0.12 110 >>>> Trying 192.168.0.12... >>>> telnet: connect to address 192.168.0.12: Connection refused >>>> telnet: Unable to connect to remote host >>> >>> I'm thinking the problem might be IPv6 related? >>> >>> qpopper is being launched by launchd >>> >>> Previously appfirewall.log was recording >>> >>>> Jun 9 00:59:04 botrytis-local popper[5131]: (v4.0.8) Unable >>>>to get canonical name of client 0.0.0.0: Unknown host (1) >>>> Jun 9 00:59:04 botrytis-local popper[5131]: (v4.0.8) >>>>Servicing request from "0.0.0.0" at 0.0.0.0 >>>> Jun 9 00:59:14 botrytis-local popper[5131]: (v4.0.8) Timing >>>>for @0.0.0.0 (normal) auth=0 init=0 clean=0 >>> >>> however I'm now running qpopper with '-R' to not require reverse >>>lookup, but the problem still persists >>> >>> The firewall configuration seems to be ok: >>>>> ipfw list >>>> 65535 allow ip from any to any >>> >>> Any suggestions appreciated. There doesn't seem to be anything >>>useful in the logfiles that I can see. >>> >>> Same problem occurs with version 4.0.8 >> >> What if you disable the firewall, just to see if that fixes it? > >The same thing happens when the firewall is disabled (ipfw disable firewall) > >Even with an explicitly granted rule (00100 allow ip from any to any >dst-port 110) only localhost can connect. > >Thanks, >Shay Found the solution to my problem, I had <key>SockNodeName</key> <string>127.0.0.1</string> in my launchd plist file (which I'd got from DarwinPorts). Removing it allows me to connect on port 110 from other than localhost (yes, obvious in retrospect!). With much thanks to Randall Gellens for his assistance! Have fun, Shay -- =========================== Shay Telfer ================================ Perth, Western Australia Technomancer The love of liberty is the love Opinions for hire [POQ] of others; the love of power is http://newtonslore.com/ fnord the love of ourselves - Hazlitt