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sendmail no response

I'm using postfix on ubuntu 12.04 server, with help from https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Postfix after setting up sasl as above guide, I tried sendmail - and sendmail just hangs. here's what I've ...
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SASL authentication failure: no secret in database

I have a VPS with Plesk Panel on Ubuntu server 10.04. Everything was set up and working perfectly. Only change I made to the mail configuration was to allow submission port 587. Everything was still ...
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set up mailserver for multiple domains guide for beginner

I am not Linux pro, and after days of trying with tutorials how to set up postfix or other e-mail server I am try to find solution here. In your office we have HP Proliant server with Ubuntu server ...
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Postfix DNS problem

So i get interesting problem with postfix which is it cannot sent emails with its own SMTP service! I need to use third party smtp server which is bad option. That error log is at friendpaste: Mail ...
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Mail Delivery System and GMAIL error

After following the following tutorial: http://blog.seeit.org/2010/08/php-mail-with-ubuntu-desktop-and-gmail/ in order to send email through Gmail. I get the following error: Mail Delivery System ...
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How do I configure postfix starttls

I need to install postfix on my webserver couse I need to use sendmail for my website. I only need to send mail not recieve or relay. send with starttls (port 587) via relay smtp.strato.de here is ...
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Postfix cannot resolve local IPs from Name Server

I currently have a server running "Ubuntu Server 12.04.1 LTS" installed with Postfix Bind 9 (Slave) The postfix cannot seem to resolve my internal IPs to Name Server (PTR) entry I have within ...
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Postfix mail for mydomain.com loops back to myself Problem

I'm using vps server with ubuntu 10.04 when i send email to Gmail it's ok but for Hotmail fails, i check my logs i find this: Mar 19 18:09:01 mail postfix/smtp[6340]: 8FAF722294: ...
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Postfix master.lock: permission denied

I'm triyng setup the postfix, but with no success. I am using webmin to configure. my problem is that postfix won't start, always with the same message: Mar 19 19:21:13 site ...
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How do I forward a email to gmail using virtual_mailbox_maps with postfix and dovecot?

I have a maio server set up with postfix a dovecot and I user virtual_mailbox_maps to handle multiple domain email addresses. I want to be able to forward some of these emails to a gmail account. My ...
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.lock file not getting removed when starting cyrys

When ever i trid to restart cyrus-imap service its showing lock files of the users. root@mail3:~# /etc/init.d/cyrus-imapd restart * Restarting Cyrus IMAPd cyrmaster ...
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High-performance mail transport agent6 postfix install failure

Continual install failure of -- High-performance mail transport agent6 postfix(Size: 1.3MB)--- I believe this is also affecting my ability to stay connected to my mail accounts. How do I fix this? ...
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I need to sync my Postfix config to a second server and have Postfix reload when changes are made

I'd like to start out saying that I know enough Linux commands to be dangerous :-) With that warning out of the way, here is what I am trying to figure out how to handle. Currently I have a single ...
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How to disable Postfix SPF from rejecting mail?

I am having an issue with Postfix and SPF that I can't seem to figure out. I have installed SPF for Postfix using the guide on this link (postfix-policyd-spf-perl). However, I don't want Postfix or ...
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How to make simple system user authentication work with postfix/dovecot on 12.10?

I have been wrestling on this a LOT. I never properly understood but I presume that authentication by the system users is done with PAM and the default authentication method for both Dovecot and ...
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Postfix won't receive email from Gmail

I know there are quite a few threads already regarding Postfix not receiving external emails. However, my problem is for Gmail exclusively. Postfix on my server receives email from many providers such ...
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I can't edit postfix parameters

When i try to access to main.cf to do some edits with nano text editor with sudo nano /etc/postfix/main.cf all the parameters don't appear in nano
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cannot start postfix

I am having issues starting postfix. I have configured postfix several times now and cannot get it to stay started. Here is my main.cf: smtpd_banner = $myhostname ESMTP $mail_name (Ubuntu) biff = no ...
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How can I install Postfix 2.10 on Ubuntu 12.04

I have used "sudo apt-get install postfix" to install Postfix on my server, running Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. However the version of Postfix that is installed in 2.9.3. I looking for a feature that became ...
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fetch data from Incoming mail in postfix mail server

I have configured postfix for my kk.com domain successfully. Now I want to add function as described in below example. Example: if someone mail me at admin@kk.com, one php script will fetch ...
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Postfix Dovecot LDAP: user not found in local recipient table

I'm using Ubuntu 12.10 Server and have installed Postfix and Dovecot. I have an external LDAP Server for the auth. I can receive Emails with IMAP, but when I try to send an Email I get the following ...
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How do I install and configure postfix automatically on Ubuntu 12.04 using apt

I installed postfix on a bare bones Ubuntu Server 12.04 by typing the following in the terminal. sudo apt-get install postfix When asked to choose a mail server configuration type, I chose ...
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dovecot: auth: ldap(xxx): unknown user

I'm hoping I can use some help. I'm configuring dovecot_ldap, but I can't seem to be able to get dovecot to authenticate the ldap user. Below is my config and log info: hosts = 192.168.128.45:3268 ...
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Installing postfix issue

I want to install postfix but I have been trying for hours to debug this error message: The following NEW packages will be installed: postfix 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 394 not ...
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Make command error installing Postfix

I am installing Postfix and following a tutorial, there is a command that uses the make command but I got an error message when I entered it. More precisely : make makefiles ...
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Setting permissions to let postfix and PHP work in the same folder

I am trying to achieve something simple, but permissions are making it very difficult. Here is what I expect: Postfix should drop all incoming e-mail from the xx domain (catchall) into the ...
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Integrating Postfix and Mailman

I've gone through the guide for mailman with some difficulty, but seem to be nearly there. I'm able to navigate to the mailman web GUI, create lists and subscribe. I just subscribe my local FQDN, so ...
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Is the “setting up mail” section of the 12.04 server guide out of date?

When you followed the serverguide in Mail Service to configure a Postfix/Dovecot mailserver, you'll encounter numerous errors ! for example, On page 237, 1.4 Configuring SASL: there is no such ...
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How to create Email server on debian 7.0 (Wheety/sid) ubuntu 12.04LTS

I am unable to create email server setup on my linode VPS. I am trying to setup EMail server using http://library.linode.com/email/postfix article for debian 6.0, because i thought might be it is ...
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Postfix stop sending mail overnight

i have been running postfix for the past 1 year on my ubuntu , but recently a week ago, it has stop delivering mail.. the last that it was in the logfile was May 13 06:47:02 ip-10-162-51-191 ...