Fwd: Everything works except sending mail

Armin Tangelder a.tangelder at gmail.com
Wed Mar 21 18:08:09 EET 2018


Okay... figured it out...

I was so long busy with thinking I missed the obvious.
It was  a still chrooted process in Postfix that I switched around now.

And it is in 100% working order...

Solved ...

Regards,

Armin
--
Very funny Scotty , now beam down my clothes

On Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 3:30 PM, Armin Tangelder <a.tangelder at gmail.com>
wrote:

> (Sorry Aki I send it wrong the first time, I feel like a n00b)
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Armin Tangelder <a.tangelder at gmail.com>
> Date: Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 3:25 PM
> Subject: Re: Fwd: Everything works except sending mail
> To: Aki Tuomi <aki.tuomi at dovecot.fi>
>
>
> Hi Aki,
>
> Mij postfix is sending and receiving mail.
>
> it might be an issue between Postfix and Dovecot.
> That is why I'm asking if one of the more experienced guru's ever did see
> something like this.
>
> A mail doesn't even reach the Postfix queue. And in paralel, I'm with this
> on postfix forums to take a look as well.
> But as Postfix probably is not discussed here I kept it to Dovecot only.
>
> But based on the dovecot -n you see anything wrong?
>
> Thnx,
> Armin Tangelder
>
> --
> Very funny scotty, now beam down my clothes.
>
> On Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 12:13 PM, Aki Tuomi <aki.tuomi at dovecot.fi> wrote:
>
>> This sounds more like postfix problem.
>>
>> Aki
>>
>> On 20.03.2018 13:04, Armin Tangelder wrote:
>>
>> Hi people,
>>
>>
>>
>> Version of my beloved Dovecot installation:
>>
>> 2.2.27 (c0f36b0)
>>
>>
>>
>> I moved from a OS X server to a Linux (Ubuntu) Headless server.
>> All fun and good to play around with. Love almost everything.
>>
>> In the combination with Postfix and Dovecot I’m stuck to despair into
>> oblivion.
>>
>>
>>
>> Everything works except I cannot send mail from my (OS X) Outlook client
>> I keep getting:
>>
>>
>>
>> Connection to the server failed or was dropped. Error Code -3253
>>
>>
>>
>> Nothing More and nothing less. O do not get any other error in a logfile
>> or anything.
>> And I followed almost every installation manual I found. Postfix I can
>> send and receive through telnet.
>> But I just can’t get this to work…
>>
>> The mail doesn’t even reach Postfix queue as I cannot connect to send.
>> I do have a awesome connection receiving my mail though ☺
>>
>> Anyway:
>>
>> dovecot -n gives this (and I probably don’t see it anymore as I’ve been
>> at this for several days now)
>>
>> # 2.2.27 (c0f36b0): /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf
>>
>> # Pigeonhole version 0.4.16 (fed8554)
>>
>> # OS: Linux 4.13.0-37-generic x86_64 Ubuntu 17.10
>>
>> auth_mechanisms = plain login
>>
>> auth_realms = formule1.demon.nl
>>
>> login_greeting = Dovecot ready.
>>
>> mail_location = maildir:~/Maildir
>>
>> mail_max_userip_connections = 50
>>
>> namespace inbox {
>>
>>   inbox = yes
>>
>>   location =
>>
>>   mailbox Drafts {
>>
>>     special_use = \Drafts
>>
>>   }
>>
>>   mailbox Junk {
>>
>>     special_use = \Junk
>>
>>   }
>>
>>   mailbox Sent {
>>
>>     special_use = \Sent
>>
>>   }
>>
>>   mailbox "Sent Messages" {
>>
>>     special_use = \Sent
>>
>>   }
>>
>>   mailbox Trash {
>>
>>     special_use = \Trash
>>
>>   }
>>
>>   prefix =
>>
>> }
>>
>> passdb {
>>
>>   driver = pam
>>
>> }
>>
>> protocols = imap
>>
>> service auth {
>>
>>   unix_listener /var/spool/postfix/private/auth {
>>
>>     group = postfix
>>
>>     mode = 0666
>>
>>     user = postfix
>>
>>   }
>>
>> }
>>
>> ssl_cert = </etc/ssl/certs/server.crt
>>
>> ssl_key =  # hidden, use -P to show it
>>
>> userdb {
>>
>>   driver = passwd
>>
>> }
>>
>>
>>
>> Anything useful I would love to see.
>> Any information needed.
>>
>>
>>
>> THNKS…
>>
>>
>>
>> Armin
>>
>> --
>>
>> Very funny Scotty, now beam down my clothes…
>>
>>
>>
>
>
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