A IMAP and POP3 email server.
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Postfix/Dovecot permissions on new files in a mailbox
According to this article:
When creating new files inside a mailbox, Dovecot copies the
read/write permissions from the mailbox's directory.
I'm not seeing this. Here is what I'm seeing:
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postfix, dovecot, dovecot-sasl, ldap, and static UIDs for NFS-shared email storage
I'm trying to build a Ubuntu 12.04 mail server as such.
Must:
Auth against an existing Open-LDAP server.
Storage in Maildirs on an existing NFS server, everything owned by 8:8 (mail:mail).
Auth is ...
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Dovecot Forward Spam
I was wondering if anyone had any knowledge on how this idea can be done. It's not a requirement but more of an idea I came up with that I don't know how to word my google searches to find out if it's ...
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Moving Maildir directory out of /home
I have a computer with Ubuntu 13.04 with a local IMAP server that I use to share email over the LAN. I set this computer up to have an encrypted /home, however this therefore means that anyone logging ...
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Dovecot error: “Message ordering changed unexpectedly” after migration from courier
I have been setting up a new mail server and copied our client's old mail to it. The old server has Courier (under Plesk), we're using Dovecot on the new server.
Most accounts seem to work fine ...
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Multiple users in passwd-file for the same maildir
I have a mailbox on my server (Debian Linux, dovecot 2.x and postfix) that is being used by multiple users. At the moment, I simply use a shared password. To enable every user to log in with his ...
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HA mail server configuration
I have a mail domain and two servers (machines) with Centos 6.4 and public IP addresses. Postfix mail server and Dovecot IMAP/POP3 Server are installed on both.
How would I set them up redundantly so ...
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Mail server - emails are lost
I juste migrate my mail Postfix + Dovecot server from a dedicated server to another. I've also copied exactly the same configuration, and mailbox folder on the new server.
The SMTP is working fine, ...
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Dovecot - Remove read email
Is there a way to automatically remove mail after it is read within dovecot either through a configuration or plugin?
I'm running the following two packages:
dovecot-core ...
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Is it safe to move IMAP message files around?
I'm running postfix + dovecot, and all IMAP messages are in /var/vmail/DOMAIN/USER. I'd like to make a cron script that will look for messages for all users in a folder called 'False Positives,' ...
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Postfix + Dovecot wont send outgoing mails (only sending to local mails works)
As the title says do i face problems with my postfix configuration since i cant get it to send mails out from the server.
Im running Ubuntu LTS 12.04 on a cloud server.
all the mails i try to send ...
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Dovecot hangs on all logins including local telnet [closed]
After a routine system upgrade (Debian testing) yesterday, clients stopped being able to connect to our mailserver's imapd. Following the troubleshooting/test guide ...
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Fetch all Mail from an IMAP server with Postfix to distribute on local IMAP server
The situation:
The constellation: We have a managed, dedicated server from a professional provider. We currently have Tobit David.fx server in use within our local network which fetches all E-Mails ...
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Dovecot: Limit time between connects?
some of my Postbox users are checking mail every 10 or 20 Seconds. It is somehow possible configure Dovecot to limit the time between every login to 1 minute?
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1answer
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Postfix no longer accepts emails to a single domain
I have had a postfix mail server up for quite a long time, running on Ubuntu Server x86_64. It is managing emails for multiple domain names. However, it has decided, seemingly arbitrarily, to stop ...
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1answer
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How do I use “catchall” in my postfix alias?
I have this in my main.cnf:
alias_maps= regexp:/etc/aliases
Inside that file, I have:
/^reply*$/: jjj
Now, when I send it to reply-124233@mydomain.com, postfix bounces it because
Recipient ...
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Emails from server going to junk/spam in Outlook and Gmail
Althought I have setup my rDNS correctly and have SPF and DomainKeys setup on my cPanel server I'm still getting all emails sent from our mailserver to spam, unless the domain is whitelisted by the ...
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can Dovecot be used for relaying mail for user like a gateway?
I want to setup a gateway mailserver for relaying intranet users' incoming and outgoing email.
I've setup postfix for relaying mail, but I dont know if dovecot can do this.
e.g. Dovecot as gateway, ...
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1answer
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Dovecot listens on different interfaces for different services
I'm just setting up Dovecot 2 and I wanted to have it listen on port 993 for imaps on all interfaces and listen on port 143 for normal imap only on the loopback interface.
That way I'd have less ...
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Dovecot HTTP POST
I'm running Dovecot mail server and postfix on CentOS which serves many virtual hosts and now I have searching around hour's and reading lot of some more useful some complete junk material about how ...
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ssl issue with dovecot
I have an, apparently frequently occurring but unsolved, issue with gmail when retrieving mail from external pop mail boxes via gmail. Looking at the error details it says:
server responded: ...
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Postfix - mail server connects and then disconnects
I have problems receiving mails from my security cam
My mailserver is running postfix and dovecot
By checking /var/log/mail.log the output is this
mail postfix/smtpd[1677]: connect from ...
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Postfix/Dovecot relay access denied
I have a mail server (Postfix/Dovecot) set up with the following configuration: email goes to a local mailbox for each virtual user, and is also forwarded to a Google Apps address (e.g. ...
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Does rsync migrate mail servers? [closed]
imapsync gives errors, here's my previous post.
So is it possible to migrate mail servers (dovecot to dovecot) using rsync? If not, then how to migrate mail servers? Is there any tools other than ...
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SMTP Authentication issue on a postfix/dovecot setup
I have just setup my debian mailserver using postfix, dovecot and SASL as explained in this excellent tutorial. I have used postfixadmin to setup a virtual list of aliases for sending user@domain.com ...
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Ubuntu server postfix + dovecot authentication, wrong password
I am trying to setup basic e-mail server just for me on my Ubuntu 12.04 following these guides.
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Postfix
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Dovecot
I executed ...
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How to automatically forward mail with Postfix/Dovecot?
I set up Postfix/Dovecot with MySQL on a Linode instance from this tutorial, and I am now trying to forward all email that comes to someaddress@mydomain.com to anotheraddress@anotherdomain.com ...
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Dovecot Mysql Auth Mechanism
First time poster, long time lurker. I am currently rebuilding my postfix/dovecot mail server for support with MYSQL and am unable to figure out which auth mechanism to use.
dovecot: auth: Fatal: No ...
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[Dovecot error]: IMAP: mail_location: mbox: mkdir(/home/xxx/mail) failed: permssion denied
[Dovecot error]: IMAP: mail_location: mbox: mkdir(/home/xxx/mail) failed: permssion denied (euid egid missing +w perm: /home)
I have dovecot configured with mail location as mbox. But how/why is it ...
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MySQL/SASLAuthd/Postfix authentication issue
Can't seem to get authentication via Mysql with SASLAuthd with postfix working. Dovecot connects to mysql by itself fine, and connections/queries show up in /var/log/mysql/mysql.log. When connecting ...
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Dovecot namespaces and inbox
I have this in my dovecot.conf:
namespace inbox {
inbox = yes
separator = /
mailbox Borradores { -----> Drafts
auto=subscribe
special_use = \Drafts
}
mailbox ...
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Unable to get forwarding to work
I am unable to get forwarding to work. Here's my postconf output:
alias_database = hash:/etc/aliases
alias_maps = hash:/etc/aliases
command_directory = /usr/sbin
config_directory = /etc/postfix
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1answer
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dovecot floods logs with “disconnected”-messages
Sometimes dovecot fills the logs with a couple of messages like the following every second:
dovecot: imap-login: Disconnected (no auth attempts in 0 secs): user=<>, rip=999.99.99.99, ...
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improper command pipelining after EHLO
I have looked everywhere for a concise answer, but I am unable to find a solution (or one that I can understand). I'm certain that this is a configuration issue, but can't see where.
I have ...
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Removing “noplaintext” from Postfix conf due to lack of CRAM-MD5 support in clients. Is that insecure?
I have enabled TLS support in POSTFIX and authentication is delegated to Dovecot which offers "plain login cram-md5" methods. The SASL section in my Postfix conf had
smtpd_sasl_local_domain =
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Postfix SASL+submission relay access denied
I have been at this for a couple of hours, and apparently I am missing something in newer postfix versions. I have the server set up, and it works locally but when I try to send from a remote network ...
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authentication not enabled error post installing mail stackk delivery on ubuntu 12.10
I have installed mail stack delivery on ubuntu 12.10. By default the package enables the SASL authentication. But when I try to connect my server on port 25, I am unable to connect but when I issue ...
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can send mails, can't recive them (centos+postfix+dovecot)
Basicly I'm able to send mails from pine, squirrelmail and pocomail But can't recive mail, all mail endup in postfix queue
here's what I get when trying to send local mail - same thing happens when ...
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install package from debian backports pool
I want to upgrade my dovecote installation to version 2. I discovered the package here. I also already added deb http://backports.debian.org/debian-backports squeeze-backports main to my sources.list. ...
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How to archive old mails from dovecot [closed]
I have a requirement that I want to archive mails older than say, 6 months to another server, so that I can keep space of first server to be minimum, but still able to access older mails if user ...
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Postfixadmin - alias and e-mail account
I've installed dovecot, postfix and postfixadmin. Everything is OK, but I have some issues with sending email.
I would like to have something similar what I had on server with DirectAdmin.
For ...
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1answer
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cPanel server - Dovecot logins failing on specific IP address
I'm having a strange issue with one of our cPanel/WHM servers where it appears to be failing dovecot (IMAP/POP3) logins only from a specific IP address. The client was setting up a new workstation and ...
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1answer
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Is there any way to mask the INBOX label for Dovecot 1.2x Shared Mailboxes?
I'm setting up a new Dovecot sever to replace an old Cyrus server, and need to keep things as consistent as possible. I have a couple local accounts, like junkmail and notjunkmail that users get ...
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dovecot Mail delivery System returns “unknown user” and client authentication fails
I have dovecot installed on Ubuntu 12.04. I am using Ispconfig3 to manage the virtual users. I have been through the http://wiki2.dovecot.org/TestInstallation process and everything (except the ssl) ...
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GSS-SPNEGO with dovecot and Outlook without Samba
I am trying to configure a dovecot2 IMAP server to inter-operate with a active directory to authenticate users. The users should be able to login without a password on a domain-joined client(Outlook).
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CentOS Dovecot Permission Denied
I have a dovecot mail server setup with Virtualmin, and for some reason, out of the blue, yesterday, the mail server stopped working. I found that in the /var/log/maillog file, I have the following ...
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Postfix sendmail sets original recipient
I have a postfix + dovecot with a spamassassin doing some content filtering on the postfix side. The problem is that with a recent update the originally available sendmail binary was replaced with the ...
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limiting indexed size of files in solr
I want Solr to perform indexing only for the first X KBytes of each file. E.g. if I have, let's say, 10MB document, I want Solr to scan only the first 500KB and ignore the rest of the file.
Is there ...
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Postfix with Dovecot SASL doesn't authenticate SMTP senders
I have a Postfix/Dovecot setup on my server and I use Webmin/Virtualmin for management. Receiving emails works fine, and users are able to authenticate when accessing via IMAP. I am having problems ...
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Dovecot Not Receiving Mail From Outside Servers
After a long and hard battle, I was able to configure postfix to send mail to outside domains. Now the problem is receiving them from outside domains. I use the pop3 protocol with dovecot, and it ...
