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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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Postfix with dovecot unknown client

I have setup postfix with dovecot, dkim, spf, rDNS etc. on centOS 5 Everything works sending/receiving emails from outlook android device etc. The only problem i have is that gmail and maybe other providers will block me because the client appears…
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Migrating from Postfix/Dovecot to Exchange

The place I work at is currently using Postfix/Dovecot on CentOS 6 for our mail. We will be migrating to Exchange 2013 on Windows Server 2012 in the future. I have been put in charge of this task and I (obviously) would like the migration to go as…
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Postfix / dovecot won't work

My configuration of dovecot - postfix - postfixadmin won't work. Since i'm pretty new to emails, i followed this tutorial My server is an Ubuntu 13.04 server. Email sending from localhost works as intended and mx records are setup correctly. Here's…
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Dovecot won't deliver the first mail to a mailstore on nfs share

I'm building a mail platform using Dovecot/postfix/MySQL/iredmail/etc. The business end is on Ubuntu 13.04, the mailstore is an NFS share on Ubuntu 12.04. Now when I try to send a mail to a new account, I get this in the postfix logs. Aug 29…
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postfix, dovecot, virtual_mailbox_maps Mailbox format

I have installed on debian (wheezy) postfix and dovecot. My mails delivers only if the file 'virtual_mailbox_maps' is in Maildir format: admin@mydomain.com mydomain.com/admin/Maildir/ admin@mydomain2.com mydomain2.com/admin/Maildir/ But earlier I…
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Postfix, Dovecot and SASL: SASL not present

It seems that I don't have SASL support, althou I've checked my configuration against ALL the online tutorials, and it seems fine to me. I've also checked /var/log/mail.log and there's no word "SASL" in it. telnet localhost 25 Trying ::1... Trying…
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IMAP preauth with Dovecot

What's the command line for preauth IMAP using Dovecot? Many sites give: dovecot --exec-mail imap But on my system this returns: Usage: dovecot [-F] [-c ] [-p] [-n] [-a] [--help] [--version] [--build-options] [reload]…
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How can I configure mail for Drupal 7 on an Ubuntu Raring EC2 node?

I have installed apache2, php5, mysql5, php5-mysql and other supporting packages on an EC2 server, and when I started to install drupal7, it pulled in several packages including mail support, and presented me with a screen: Package…
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Postfix and outgoing mail hostname

One of my machines runs Postfix mail server. I have a situation that user successfully recieves mail on address user@mycustomdomain.com, but if he wants to send out an email, it's email address is being seen as user@mail.companymaindomain.com. In…
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CentOS 6.4 [postfix+dovecot] Can send external mail but CANT receive

Im trying to set up a mail server with postfix, dovecot and roundcube/thunderbird on a centos 6.4 VPS where my weberver is hosted... I have this situation: I can send and receive internal mails ok. I can send external mails ok. But i cant receive…
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How to add exception for backup MX to tumgreyspf?

I have an Ubuntu raring server running postfix/dovecot as an email server, with tumgreyspf doing greylisting and SPF checks. My problem is that I also have a backup MX server, that is supposed to store my emails temporarily, should my main server…
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PostFix and Dovecot- no smtp authentication

I used this guide to set up my mail server, and everything is working flawlessly, except there does not seem to be any smtp authentication. Have no idea what is going on since there is nothing in the mail.log, or mail.err that indicates anything.…
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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 1:2.0.19-0ubuntu2 dovecot-pop3d …
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Dovecot hangs on all logins including local telnet

After a routine system upgrade (Debian testing) yesterday, clients stopped being able to connect to our mailserver's imapd. Following the troubleshooting/test guide http://wiki.dovecot.org/TestInstallation, I tried telnetting in on port 143 from…
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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 receiver. Any place I can go for them to whitelist…
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