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Logging into mail server works through telnet but fails though imap(s) (Dovecot+MySQL)
I have followed the ISPMail tutorial on how to set up a Debian mail server.
I can log into the dovecot server through telnet like this:
[root@{hostname}: /home/{user}]# telnet {hostname}.{TLD} 143
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postfix: Temporary lookup failure for FQDN
I'm using the FQDN of dur.bounceme.net which I want to resolve(?) to localhost. That is, I want mail to user@dur.bounceme.net to get delivered to user@localhost.
I've tried following the Ubuntu ...
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Why can't I exit an SMTP dialog by entering a dot? [closed]
I've just started to set up an SMTP server on one of my test boxes. Postfix is installed and running, however, when I try to end a message it just does not work. All the documentation I've seen says ...
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Can I change my sendmail port?
I am having a problem sending mail through sendmail. I have configured sendmail and it is fine. I telnetd the localhost and it connects but when i telnet port 25 is says telnet: Unable to connect to ...
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remote telnet and email
This issue has been occupying my work for the last few days and I will be understating when I say its driven me up the blasted walls.
Essentially, I can ping and tracert the domain jnrcs.org and the ...
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Telnet to smtp server port 25 --> Connect failed
I want to send an email via telnet. When I typed to the command prompt
telnet 'smtp_servername' 25 the following message appears
Could not open connection to the host, on port 25: Connect failed
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