update to my first email

[mick crane]

On 2018-08-18 01:32, Christy S wrote:
> Alright so after checking logs, rebooting the vps because why not, and
> removing and re-adding the account in thunderbird... Now nothing is
> working other than sending mail from gmail to the domain. imap does
> not pick up the email and trying to send with the domain just plain
> fails, saying it can't connect to the server.
> 
> 
> Honestly, tempted to uninstall dovecot, sasl and postfix and start
> again, but I don't want to run into the same issues with conflicting
> tutorials. Does anyone know of a good source of how to do this that's
> fairly recent? I'll keep searching, but all of the outdated info is
> kind of frustrating.
> 
> 
> If anyone has replied to me I haven't gotten it yet, so I'm not
> ignoring anything you may have said. For now going to give this a
> break. I've been working on it literally all day! :)
> 
> 
> Christy

I guess the first thing is to test dovecot is working properly
https://wiki.dovecot.org/TestInstallation
then you use dovecot as mail delivery agent

mick




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