Questions tagged [mail-server]

A mail-server (or mail transfer-agent) is a program which accepts emails and forwards them to other mail-servers using a client-server architecture normally the SMTP protocol is used for this.

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How to communicate with a mail server through a web application

I am really unfamiliar with mail servers in general so please excuse my ignorance. I need to be able to administer a mail server through my Spring-based web application. By administer, I mean creating mail accounts for new users, listening for…
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Best Way To Receive Email Website

I am developing a website -- in the prototype stage, soon to be alpha. I will provide an email address to each account that allows the user to deposit stuff -- not a real email account, just an endpoint for sending things to the site. Many sites…
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Python aiosmtpd - what is missing for an Mail-Transfer-Agent (MTA)?

I want to write my own small mailserver application in python with aiosmtpd a) for educational purpose to better understand mailservers b) to realize my own features So my question is, what is missing (besides aiosmtpd) for an…
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Is it possible to convert certificates that I get from CA to PEM format?

I bought a certificate from a CA and I don't know much about certificates. I need a PEM format certificate to use in dovecot. It could be a fool question as I don't know much about certificates. I got three files from the CA : .ca-bundle .crt .p7b I…
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How to change the mailserver information displayed in cPanel

When I setup a new cPanel account for a client (through WHM), I also setup a Mandrill account for clients to use as their mailserver. Is it possible to change the mailserver information that is displayed in the "Configure Email Client" section of…
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Merging two dovecot Maildirs

I recently setup mail server using zpanel (with dovecot and Maildir format) for my domain and created a user email account with user@my-domain.com here. Here all the emails are stored in following tree in server under /var/zpanel/vmail/…
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Validate mail from AWS with Linode

I have to link a domain from linode to AWS to send emails; I should add this entry in my linode: RecordType: MX Hostname: elcor.com Value: inbound-smtp.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com but I don't see the value field in linode, I only see: Mail Server ,…
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Dot TK as a domain name for my own email server?

"Dot TK - It's FREE! But if you pay, you get a lot more! When you pay you own the domain legally, you may sell or transfer your domain and you do not have the minimum user requirement of 25 hits per 90 days. Pricing starts at just USD 6.95 per year.…
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Getting rid of localhost from email header

I am running an ispconfig web/mail server on server1.fvdevelopment.com and the problem is that my mail ends up in spam at Google. I have everything set up rDNS, DKIM, SPF, dmarc, tested it on mail.tester.com and got 10/10 so I don't think that the…
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Intercept all emails sent from Xampp Mercury Mail Server

I have a Xampp Server that I use only in a development environment. In order to preview emails that would be sent from the live sites without actually sending them I would like to intercept all the emails sent from this server. I would like to be…
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Weird Django TypeError: send_mail() takes at least 4 arguments (4 given)

I am trying to actually test sending an email using mailtrap.io, and I set up the email server as directed, however, when I try to do the following: form = InterestedForm(request.POST) if form.is_valid(): name = form.cleaned_data['name'] …
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Controlling where "out of office" replies are sent

How do mail servers decide when and where to send "out of office"-type autoreplies? It seems this is mail server dependent, so some will use a reply-to: address, others the From: and perhaps the Sender: address. Some servers (or all?) seem to care…
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Continuous email server Connection using JAVA Mail API

We are intended to develop a service, which always stay connected to email server, so that whenever a user triggers a mail, it will sent by using the connect instead of getting a new connection and sending the mail. Is is possible that we always…
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Getting the public certificate from a mail which is signed and encrypted

I have the whole mail as a string which is encrypted and signed. By Default in outlook express if the receiver does not have the public certificate of the sender then the public certificate is extracted from the mail and stored into the certificate…
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c# imap/pop3 mail server

I have searched all over the web for a solution for this situation. I created an application using a PowerTCP component to receive and change mails(Imap/pop3) I created a new object for them and now all I want is to create a server*(Mail Server)*…
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