Can't log in from Evolution or Roundcube

[William Edwards]

> Op 8 jan. 2022 om 06:30 heeft Ken Wright <daddywarlock at gmail.com> het volgende geschreven:
> 
> On Fri, 2022-01-07 at 23:59 -0500, Dave McGuire wrote:
>> On 1/7/22 11:58 PM, Ken Wright wrote:
>>>>> When I try to log in to my mail server (ubuntu 20.04, Postfix
>>>>> 3.4.13, Dovecot 2.3.7.2) I get a response saying "Source stream
>>>>> returned no data”.  At least to me, that's not particularly
>>>>> informative.  Is it any more informative to anyone else?
>>>> 
>>>>     The last time I hit that, I'm pretty sure it was because I
>>>> was going to port 80 instead of port 443 to reach Roundcube.
>>> 
>>> I'm using port 143 for receiving and 587 for sending; I didn't
>>> think 443 was for email.  Am I mistaken?  (Not at all unlikely!)
>> 
>>    Nono, for your web browser's connection to Roundcube.  I could be 
>> barking up the wrong tree here, but I'm pretty sure that's the error
>> I hit.
> 
> Thanks for the clarification.  I just tried Roundcube again, and got
> the error "Connection to storage server failed."

If I’m not mistaken, that means Roundcube couldn’t connect to the mail server. There can be a million reasons for that, of course.

Roundcube doesn’t show the actual error to the user, but does log it somewhere.

> I also checked the
> nginx script for Roundcube and commented out the references to port 80,
> then restarted nginx.  Same error.  So I tend to think it's a server
> issue, not a client issue.  Does that make any sense?
> 
> Ken
> 
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