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An IMAP and POP3 email server. When asking about Dovecot problems, please include relevant maillog lines and output of the following command: `doveconf -n`

Dovecot is an IMAP and POP3 server for *nix systems. It emphasizes security, and is also easy to set up and use, as well as having high performance.

More information about dovecot is available at http://www.dovecot.org/

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Dovecot does not react on telnet

So I installed dovecot and tried to connect via telnet to port 143. Dovecot is configured to listen: > doveconf listen protocols listen = * protocols = imap is running: > ps auxf | grep dovecot root 19123 0.0 0.4 2984 1784 ? Ds …
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Safest Means of Deleting Old Messages in Dovecot

So I'm trying to setup automated deletion of messages in Dovecot using a cronjob to run a daily doveadm expunge and weekly doveadm purge to clear out old messages with some given criteria (mostly stuff in trash and junk folders, everything else I…
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Postfix/Dovecot Mail: fatal: no SASL authentication mechanisms

I'm getting this issue when trying to setup Postfix/Dovecot to work on my Ubuntu server, 15.10. Followed this guide to try to setup the server, worked in the past. However, trying to upgrade to 15.10 required me to get a new server because the…
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Emails not being received

My server was hacked and I've managed to get everything back online and working and hopefully the hole they got in from is plugged, I now have secure passwords in place. Hopefully that was how they got in. My next problem is that over the course of…
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Dovecot dict: Can't open configuration file, Permission denied

I'm trying to set up a dovecot mysql dict for quota in a FreeBSD jail. This is the log I'm getting: an 13 10:03:23 mail dovecot: dict(71120): Error: Failed to initialize dictionary 'sqlquota': dict mysql: Can't open configuration file…
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Postfix Localhost Server Sending Spam to Itself

I have an iRedMail server that runs Postfix and am trying to determine the source of its spam problem. I have since changed the MX records on the domain for the address receiving spam and the good news is no spam is coming through to this second…
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PostFix - Dovecot - Nottfy on Email To / From someone

So for reasons unknown, I need to block emails To or From a certain email address. I don't care what is in the emails, but I would like a notification email sent to another address if possible, however this is not vital. Details: Kernel…
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Mail Clients stopped working after MX Change

At first I was using 'example.com' as my MX record and everything worked fine, IMAP, SMTP, sending mails from the mail clients. And then I changed my mx record to 'mail.example.com' and everything turned into mess. When I reconfigured the mail…
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Configure mail for multiple domains VPS

I have a VPS with a few domains: domain1.com, domain2.com FQDN = domain1.com A self signed certificate for FQDN is configured automatically. iRedMail (postfix + dovecot) is configured on this VPS. IMAP STARTTLS, mail servers (both imap, smtp) are…
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postfix rejects all EMails Recipient address rejected: User unknown inlocal recipient table

Hi Together I've got a problem with my postfix server and i can't solve it. I set up a local mailserver with dovecot and postfix to receive e-mail over my own domain. It worked fine till i tried to install sogo and managesieve. Now every mail i send…
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Does Dovecot no longer work under xInetd?

I've been trying to get Dovecot to work under CentOS 7 with xinetd and I get errors such as: Error: net_connect_unix(anvil) failed: No such file or directory Fatal: Couldn't connect to anvil and the connection closed. Research online seems to…
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Postfix + Dovecot - Internal Relay

I have a postfix/dovecot mail server setup. Mail is working perfectly. External relays are disabled. The issue is external servers can telnet to smtp 25 and spoof email from any valid domains hosted on that server - allowing relay to internal…
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Postfix/Dovecot multiple authentication against Active Directory

So I have working mail server which authenticates against active directory. Everything works fine until I try to add a secondary authentication backend.. Server info: Server OS: CentOS 7.1.1503 Postfix version: 2.10.1 Dovecot version: 2.2.10 At the…
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Exim doesn't work with dovecots LMTP router and virtual users

I'm trying to run a simple mail setup with dovecot and exim on a vanilla installation of Debian jessie. I followed the instructions in the dovecot wiki and configured my router accordingly: local_user: debug_print = "R: local_user for…
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Postfix & Dovecot: Mailbox Quota Configurations

I'm running Postfix 2.11, Dovecot 2.2.9 and MySQL 5.6.27 under Ubuntu 14.04.3. I've configured Postfix to support virtual mailboxes but it seems that there're some problems with the quota settings. ~$ sudo service postfix reload * Reloading Postfix…
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