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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 HTTP POST

I'm running Dovecot mail server and postfix on CentOS which serves many virtual hosts and now I have searching around hour's and reading lot of some more useful some complete junk material about how to force all incoming mails to one mail user under…
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Postfix - mail server connects and then disconnects

I have problems receiving mails from my security cam My mailserver is running postfix and dovecot By checking /var/log/mail.log the output is this mail postfix/smtpd[1677]: connect from §.tdc.net[§] mail postfix/smtpd[1677]: match_hostname:…
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SMTP Authentication issue on a postfix/dovecot setup

I have just setup my debian mailserver using postfix, dovecot and SASL as explained in this excellent tutorial. I have used postfixadmin to setup a virtual list of aliases for sending user@domain.com to their email (for example, user@gmail.com).…
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Unable to get forwarding to work

I am unable to get forwarding to work. Here's my postconf output: alias_database = hash:/etc/aliases alias_maps = hash:/etc/aliases command_directory = /usr/sbin config_directory = /etc/postfix daemon_directory = /usr/libexec/postfix data_directory…
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Postfix SASL+submission relay access denied

I have been at this for a couple of hours, and apparently I am missing something in newer postfix versions. I have the server set up, and it works locally but when I try to send from a remote network through the submission port, I always get "Relay…
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Postfixadmin - alias and e-mail account

I've installed dovecot, postfix and postfixadmin. Everything is OK, but I have some issues with sending email. I would like to have something similar what I had on server with DirectAdmin. For example I'm creating contact@company.com and…
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Is there any way to mask the INBOX label for Dovecot 1.2x Shared Mailboxes?

I'm setting up a new Dovecot sever to replace an old Cyrus server, and need to keep things as consistent as possible. I have a couple local accounts, like junkmail and notjunkmail that users get shared access to, and can drop things in to train…
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CentOS Dovecot Permission Denied

I have a dovecot mail server setup with Virtualmin, and for some reason, out of the blue, yesterday, the mail server stopped working. I found that in the /var/log/maillog file, I have the following errors showing up when I try to connect to my…
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Postfix sendmail sets original recipient

I have a postfix + dovecot with a spamassassin doing some content filtering on the postfix side. The problem is that with a recent update the originally available sendmail binary was replaced with the sendmail.postfix binary. Which seems to work…
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Raising file limits for a service rather than a user

I have seen various posts here about raising the open file limit on Linux systems for specific users (which is performed in a variety of different ways depending on the Linux distro being talked about). I have an Ubuntu 8.04.4 LTS server running…
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dovecot permission issue

I'm getting in my syslog the following warning 27 16:53:54 h2004156 dovecot: imap-login: Login: user=, method=PLAIN, rip=89.16.141.57, lip=85.214.254.164, mpid=14496, TLS Jan 27 16:53:54 h2004156 dovecot: imap(test@domain.com):…
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How to setup a linux mail server with only a virtual alias list in text format

I've been using linux servers for years, and always configured mail server without too much thinking, following online guides, etc. I know that postfix can have a virtual alias file, but after taking a look I found no guide using exclusively…
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Importing mail boxes from cPanel host to DIY Postfix + Dovecot

I am migrating sites from a shared host which uses cPanel, moving files and databases are done. The only thing that I am stuck at is moving the mail boxes, cPanel uses Exim while I have installed Postfix + Dovecot on Ubuntu Server 12.04LTS Is there…
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How can I move mail from one server to another?

I currently host mail accounts on a VPS, which I want to move to a hosted CPanel account. Mail is handled by Postfix and Dovecot, but I don't know much about the server I want to move the mail to. How can I move the mail files to the new host? As…
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debugging smtp | ubuntu 12.04, postfix, dovecot

I cannot sucessfully connect to my smtp server from my mail client. I am getting the following errors in my /var/log/mail.log file Dec 21 15:08:04 pareto postfix/smtpd[11101]: SSL_accept:SSLv3 flush data Dec 21 15:08:04 pareto postfix/smtpd[11101]:…
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