[PLUG] port 465 connection refused

[briand at pounceofcats.com]

On Wed, 15 Jan 2025 07:25:07 -0800
Nat Taylor <bioborg at gmail.com> wrote:

as I said. firewall is not running.
i removed the package.

> I run endeavouros it comes with Firewalld preinstalled unless you actively
> chose not to.
> You can use firewall-cmd from the command line or firewall-config to
> configure it from the gui.
> you could try sudo systemctl status firewalld to check, if you're using
> systemd
> or sudo firewall-cmd --list-all
> to see open ports and whatnot.
> 
> On Wed, Jan 15, 2025 at 1:22 AM wes <plug at the-wes.com> wrote:
> 
> > sounds like msmtp is not running. what is its service status?
> >
> > -wes
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 14, 2025 at 9:59 PM <briand at pounceofcats.com> wrote:
> >  
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I'm trying to set up msmtp as a local mail agent just for my machine so
> > > that i can get mail from, for example, cron jobs
> > > I keep getting this error
> > >
> > >   cannot connect to localhost, port 465: Connection refused
> > >
> > > and can find nothing as to how I might fix it which is really odd as i'm
> > > using the standard msmtprc config file and you'd think if it has this
> > > problem out of the box it would be relatively common.
> > >
> > > Any ideas ?
> > >
> > > --
> > > Brian
> > >
> > >
> > > the config file
> > > ---
> > > account default
> > >
> > > # The SMTP smarthost
> > > host localhost
> > >
> > > # Use TLS on port 465. On this port, TLS starts without STARTTLS.
> > > port 465
> > > tls on
> > > tls_starttls off
> > >
> > > # Construct envelope-from addresses of the form "user at oursite.example"
> > > from %U at localhost
> > >
> > > # Do not allow programs to override this envelope-from address via -f
> > > allow_from_override off
> > > # Always set a From header that matches the envelope-from address
> > > set_from_header on
> > >
> > > # Syslog logging with facility LOG_MAIL instead of the default LOG_USER
> > > syslog LOG_MAIL
> > >  
> >  



-- 
Brian