Can't log in from Evolution or Roundcube
Dave McGuire
mcguire at neurotica.com
Sat Jan 8 16:05:02 UTC 2022
On 1/8/22 12:28 AM, 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." 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?
It makes sense, but that's a different error than the one you got
before. This new error looks like a Roundcube configuration problem,
having to do with either its connection to Dovecot or possibly a
back-end database server. (MySQL?)
-Dave
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Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
New Kensington, PA
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