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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Mailserver on Ubuntu 16.04
I'm following this guide on how to install a mail server on Ubuntu 16.04 with postfix:
https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-and-configure-postfix-on-ubuntu-16-04
The problem is, when I get to step 7, I get the expected…
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Can I use only mails of newly purchased domain?
I purchased domain from dodday and I have bluehost hosting server. I want to use that dodaddy domain mails only on my bluehost server.. is it possible?
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How does email not addressed to me get routed to my mailbox?
I've been seeing email that's not directly addressed to me land up in my inbox.
My email is something@domain.com, the emails that are delivered are like something+anything@domain.com. After seeing these, I tried other suffixes after the + symbol and…
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Greenmail WebApp server API
i want to use greenmail as a webapp.
is there a way in java to dynamically create user accounts on the greenmail server?
javamail does not contain api for creating users on mail server.
is there a rest i can use or anything in java code for…
oded
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Using mail servers in Java
I want to use a mail server where the users send emails to it and then I parse this emails then do some action.
Please suggest me what mail server to be used and where to start.
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Postfix 554 Relay access denied Error
I am trying to setup postfix version 2.8.17 on centOS and I am getting 554 Relay access denied error while trying to send mail from Jira (myhost.com/jira), which is another domain on the same host(myhost.com).
Output of postconf -n:
alias_database =…
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Build Mail Server on OpenShift send and receive email MX point to OpenShift
Do I able to build a Mail Server on OpenShift, that can send and receive email base on point MX record to OpenShift?
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How to setup a simple email server to send and receive email in localhost in Ubuntu?
I am using Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. I would like to setup a simple email server in my box, to test email sending and receiving capabilities of my application. I am looking for a simple-to-setup solution, which enable this capability. My expectations…
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Email spoofing possibility?
I would like to know if it is possible to spoof an email address like in the following scenario. If so, what other measures could I adopt in order to prevent the spoofing?
Do I need to make use of SPF, DKIM, etc? If so, then how?
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How to have a mailserver and a webserver on differents hosts?
My company hired a web development service to a company, we have our own domain name, but this web development company does not provide an e-mail service.
So I want to know if there is any possibility to set up (with BIND9, Postfix, etc.) our own…
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PHP automatic mail sending
How can I generate automatic mail sending logic using PHP at the end of the month in an application?
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In PHP, any other Mail Sending method rather then SMTP finally?
I'm using PHP, and now i found that the php native mail() method is finally also the smtp.
Ok lets say i am using very simple:
mail("david@gmail.com","hello","hello");
If this code fails, can i say it is SMTP and/or connection to SMTP Server…
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