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Free e-mail service offered by Google. Mail can be accessed through webmail or through the POP3 or IMAP4 protocols.

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I can't send email from my server to gmail addresses

I'm using postfix, and have setup spf, dkim, and domainkeys. I can get my email to go to Yahoo, but not gmail. Here's the headers from an email send to Yahoo. Yahoo reports the email as domain key ...
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Working around Gmail mailing-list "feature."

We're using Google Apps for our domain's e-mail via IMAP. Whenever mail is sent to a mailing list, copies of the original mail are not received in inboxes. According to Google, this is a "feature." ...
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Is Gmail Modifying Message Headers - SMTP

I sent a mail from my machine relayed through a public mail server to my gmail account using smtp on telnet. now when i select show original on for that mail in my gmail account. I see several ...
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How do I config postfix to use multiple google apps user accounts?

I have a postfix installation and have setup relaying through google apps, but when I send mail to postfix it relays it to google apps using the ONE account I have specified in the main.cf. Is there ...
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DNS zone file SPF configuration to support sending mail from multiple servers and gmail

I want to configure SPF on a domain to allow mail to be sent from: the x.com website server (x.com and www.x.com - both at same IP) its MX servers (smtp.x.com, mx.x.com, mail.x.com) another server ...
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Move 53,800+ files into 54 separate folders with ~1000 files each?

Trying to import 53,800+ individual files (messages) using Gmail's POP fetcher. Gmail understandably refuses, giving the error: "Too many messages to download. There are too many messages on the ...
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Not able to receive mails in my mailbox

I've configured Google apps (Google services) to my domain for access mails some thing like mail.mysite.com. I've configured successfully all the accounts include admin and users also. But here the ...
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What are the differences between google app mail, and plain ol' [email protected] forwarding to gmail account?

I currently have an email address, [email protected], that I currently use to forward to a gmail account that I've used for years. I currently have it set, so I can send email from my [email protected] ...
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retrieve gmail using telnet

How do I see the mails in my gmail inbox using telnet? I typed telnet pop.gmail.com 995 at the command prompt and it shows me a blank screen. No message confirming whether it is connected and after a ...
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Configure Postfix to send/relay emails Gmail (smtp.gmail.com) via port 587

Using Centos 5.4, with Postfix. I can do a mail [email protected] subject: blah test . Cc: and the msg gets sent to gmail, but it resides in the spam folder, which is to be expected. My goal is to ...
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Switching Hosting provider and taking my Gmail account with me

My site is currently hosted on Dreamhost and I used their control panel to set up a GMail account of the form : [email protected] I am about to move everything over to Heroku. The question: Is my ...
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How to get rid of Gmail's on "behalf of" using postfix

I'm using the default configuration of postfix on Ubuntu 9.04, and I've been trying to configure Gmail to send email through my server. I'm looking for a simple configuration for 10-15 users (like ...
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When sending emails through smtp do I need to setup DomainKeys and any kind of other email config?

When sending emails through gmails smtp (smtp.gmail.com) do I need to setup DomainKeys and any other kind of email config?
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Bounce backs from web-generated e-mails are missing

We use Google Apps to host my company's mail. On our website, we send some e-mails on behalf of our users. In those e-mails we include lines like this: Return-Path: <[email protected]>...
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Trouble with IIS SMTP relaying to Gmail

I appreciate that similar questions have been asked about how to setup SMTP relaying with IIS's virtual SMTP server. However I'm still completely stumped on this problem. Here's the setup: IIS 6.0 ...
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Sendmail to local domain ignoring MX records (part 2)

I have the exact problem, like in this post: Sendmail to local domain ignoring MX records . I am also using an email provider like GMail For Your Domain (which stores your mail and manages it). I am ...
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Is spam forwarding dangerous for my domain reputation?

I have Postfix with SpamAssassin that forwards everything (including spam) to Gmail. The server also has DKIM, SPF, and requires authentication for outbound emails. My problem is that some "...
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Easiest way to configure local SMTP server to relay through gmail on Windows?

We have gmail for our corporate email provider. I want to be able to send mail through smtp.gmail.com from ASP.NET. I have managed to do this just fine - and it has the benefit of all sent items ...
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Pros/Cons of switching from Exchange to GMail

We are a medium-large non-profit company, with around 1000 staff and volunteers, and have been using MS Exchange (currently 2003) for our mail system for years. I recently attended a Google ...
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How to configure sendmail to send email via GMail (smtp.gmail.com), using port 465 or 587?

I have configures sendmail to send email via my GMail (Google Mail) account, i.e. via smtp.gmail.com, by editing /etc/mail/sendmail.mc and regenerating sendmail.cf: -dnl define(`SMART_HOST',`smtp....
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Polling from gmail activated domains [closed]

I m trying to poll email from an email address like "[email protected]", this falconamg.com service is provided by gmail only. If i give "pop.gmail.com" as pop servername it's saying "authentication ...
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Postfix on Ubuntu Server 9.10 can't send mail to Gmail addresses

I've recently installed Ubuntu Server 9.10 on a machine that's, among other things, supposed to serve as an outgoing (only outgoing) mail server. I don't want to use Smart Host since my organization ...
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All incoming gmail email is preceded by the text : Delivery to the following recipient failed permanently

All the incoming emails on the gmail account is preceded by the text : Delivery to the following recipient failed permanently. They are all forwarded by Mail Delivery Subsystem This is happening ...
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Simplest way to redirect from a page on one domain's URL to another domain?

Background: I redirect my web site's email to a Google Apps account, since Google was giving me much higher uptime and much better spam filtering. But it's a pain to log in from a new PC. You have ...
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Google Gmail rejects my friend's MX records

My friend has some problem with Google Apps Gmail, his MX records got rejected. We're trying to resolve the issue somehow, but with no success so far. We've googled the whole world (this site too) but ...
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How to forward GoDaddy email to Gmail with Non GoDaddy DNS

I have a domain (example.com) through GoDaddy and a VPS at a hosting company. On GoDaddy's site, I've set the domain servers for example.com to that of the hosting company (everything working fine). ...
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SSMTP with Gmail (Google Apps) [closed]

I want to set up my raid server here at home to use gmail's smtp and an email from my google apps to alert me if there is any issues. I set up ssmtp, here is my config: # Config file for sSMTP ...
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How to redirect webmail.mydomain.com to https://mail.google.com/a/mydomain.com?

I have setup google apps for your domain. I want to provide a friendly way for users to go to the google login page. What is the DNS record I need to create so that: webmail.mydomain.com forwards ...
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setup qmail, but messages are in spam folder when i test with gmail

I've just setup djbdns and qmail on a debian lenny server. I test sending to my gmail account with qmail-inject, the mail gets there but is in the spam folder. How can I fix this?
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Postfix & external domain account at gmail

I need some help with a postfix server && a google apps gmail account. Basically, I have a mail server to handle example.org accounts. At the same time, I have a google apps account for the ...
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google apps and phpmail() [closed]

I've setup a intranet wiki/svn/trac server and would like to get the email settings working. I know how to do it on our hosting provider through cpanel with mxrecords, blah, blah, blah. Could anyone ...
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How to set up spf records to send mail from google hosted apps to gmail addresses

I'm trying to work out why email I send from one domain I own is rejected by another that I own, and while I think it may be related to how I've setup spf records, I'm not sure what steps I need to ...
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How I stop spam backscatter rendering email on my domain unusable?

Some miscreant is using non-existent accounts on my domain as a forged sender for spam emails (i.e., [email protected]). All the out-of-office and spam rejection emails are coming back to me (...
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How to block gmail web chat with squid and iptables?

Is it possible to block just the web chat service and still use email service using iptables and squid or using either one of them?
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PHP failing to connect to GMail via IMAP [Edited!!]

I have some php code that I'm trying to use to connect to gmail using imap. Here's the code: $hostname = '{imap.gmail.com:993/imap/ssl/novalidate-cert}INBOX'; $tmp_username = 'username'; $...
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simple postfix configuration - forward all incoming email to single address

I've a Ubuntu 9.04 server installation which is hosting a small number of websites (currently two, and will remain in single figures). The email requirements for the server are very limited - to ...
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Push email to a apache/php server

We've built a web service that needs to check constantly for email messages. Basically, an user sends us an email, and the server should make actions based on that email. We could use a crontab PHP ...
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Is the sender's IP address shown in the transport header on messages sent through Gmail?

If someone sends an email from a gmail account, is it possible for me to trace the emailers IP address or does Google hide it?
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Configure DNS to forward email to google

I'm trying to reconfigure a bind record on an Ubuntu 9.04 server so that email is redirected out to gmail My existing records look like this (not the real ip) ; MX Records @ IN MX 10 mail ; ...
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Outsource my email server to Google

I've been looking into setting up my own email server the past couple of weeks and the more I look into it the more I feel that this is an area I do not want to get into. I guess my heart just isn't ...
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Should our company allow employees to forward their Exchange email to GMail?

Many developer prefer the GMail interface and thus forward (actually pull) all their email to GMail. Assuming we trust Google, are there any reasons why this should be disallowed? Edit: Interesting ...
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Can you get access to detailed GMail usage over a period of 3+ months?

Let's just say that you want to prove that unauthorized access has happened to a GMail account. You know from where that would've occurred. Google's "Last Account Activity" shows currently active ...
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GMail/Google Apps to GMail migration

I've currently got my email and calendar hosted on Google Apps. However I really like some of the features that have gone into GMail (themes, etc) and would like to move my mail and calendar to GMail. ...
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Serve IMAP Account as POP

I have ran into this a few times: I get a new email address that can only be accessed by IMAP or through a web browser. I want to read mail from all of my other accounts through my gmail account. ...
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Outlook imap proxy

How can I connect to IMAP (for example imap.gmail.com) in Outlook from behind a HTTP proxy (no authentication needed) ?
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What issues are there in using Gmail for a corporate email solution?

Some people will feel uncomfortable with having their company email outside their company network. How to allay such fears? What other issues are there in using Google for corporate email? What are ...
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