[Dovecot] Outside mails
Tolga
mtozses at sabanciuniv.edu
Sun Jun 11 19:50:05 EEST 2006
Hi,
I can't think of what's wrong with my postfix configuration. I built
main.cf using postconf -d > main.cf. Anyway, it's at
http://www.kunduz.org/main.cf which I hope you'll take a look and tell
me what's wrong. It works well with Thunderbird and mutt.
Regards,
Gunter Ohrner wrote:
>Am Samstag, 10. Juni 2006 09:38, schrieb Tolga:
>
>
>>I recently found out that I was able to get system mails, but not mails
>>from the outside world. What setting do I have to fiddle with for this?
>>
>>
>
>Usually your Transfer Agent (MTA, SMTP server) accepts mails from remote
>machines and forwards these to the delivery agent (MDA; often procmail or
>dovecot-lda, or a simple local MDA integrated into the MTA) which
>actually puts the mail into the mailbox depending on local delivery
>rules. Dovecot imapd / pop3d just offers mail which already ended up
>there.
>
>So you'r problem is probably related to your MTA or MDA configuration and
>not to dovecot.
>
>Greetings,
>
> Gunter
>
>
>
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