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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PHP registration and login forms&email verification/Mail server setup

I'm working on a small website which requires users to signup for an account, after which an email is sent to them with details to verify the account. After clicking on the link in the verification email, the account should be active and the user…
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Mail List Expansion in Trustedbird

i am trying to develop my own mail client and MTA keeping Trustedbird as a reference.. i wanted to know where the Mail list expansion functionality is handled in Trustedbird? at the client or MTA..? couldnt find any documentation related to…
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How to Create (or Register) new pop3 email account in my mail server

I am creating one android application which will have API to create a new pop3 email account. I am using roundcube webmail client to create new email account(Manually). But I need to create new account programatically. I have searched over the…
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The SMTP server requires a secure connection or the client was not authenticated.

I am creating a form using "createuserwizard" in asp.This is my code.
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Mail Server Handling with Node.js

I'm creating a service that requires users being able to email anyone@mysite.com where mysite is my.. site. Should I go through the trouble of setting up my email server or is there a hosted email provider that I can use and constantly poll? Thanks.
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Do SSL certificates on mail servers decrease likelihood of email being classified as spam?

If I have an SSL certificate for my mail server, will it mean that I am less likely to have my mail put into a spam box? Currently, I am using a self-signed certificate for the server, but some of my users have complained that email they are sending…
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Can I use my web server as mail server?

I have a dedicated Linux web server where my website is running like www.example.com. Now I want to start another service for my users and want to give mailing features like Gmail and Yahoo mail. I want to give facility to my users to create email…
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Is there a way to use django send_mail but the sender is based on a specific field in a django model?

Currently,I am using gmail's smtp and Django send_mail. EMAIL_HOST = 'smtp.gmail.com' EMAIL_PORT = 587 EMAIL_HOST_USER = 'sample@gmail.com' EMAIL_HOST_PASSWORD = 'samplepass' EMAIL_USE_TLS = True Whenever I use django's send mail, the sender is…
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Error while running Docker Mailserver via docker-compose up: You need at least one mail account to start Dovecot

I have tried to create an own mailserver with Docker Mailserver but it seems that it won't work. I have created the docker-compose.yml version: '3.8' services: mailserver: image: docker.io/mailserver/docker-mailserver:latest …
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How to setup correctly Post.io + python

I have setup a post.io mail server on a server and configured it towards a domain I own. By running the first example in their documentation docker run \ -p 25:25 \ -p 80:80 \ -p 443:443 \ -p 110:110 \ -p 143:143 \ -p…
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Why am I unable to send more than 10 Emails using my SMTP server (OUTLOOK)

I have written an SMTP application in python, It is supposed to send at least 100+ emails as per the outlook limit but it gets the account banned after 10 mails. Can anyone explain to me what's wrong with the settings or the procedure I am using? I…
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Is POP3 protocol necessary to implement in mail server?

I'm currently researching how to implement a mail server in .net, I know SMTP protocol is necessary to follow its rules described in detail in RFC white-papers. But what about POP3? I want to write my mail client by myself, So there is no reason…
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Programmable/scriptable mail server

I have the following scenario: Users send email messages to the special mail addresses (each address is associated with a user). When the message arrives to the server I need to extract a certain information from the message body and store it in the…
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Open JDK latest Javax mail not sent

Upgraded to JDK 11.0.16 and the emails server is failing to send emails. before that on JDK 11.0.6, emails were working fine. I checked my config 100 times, but getting to know JDK from 11.0.11 disabled the TLSv1, TLSv1.1…
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PHP - Bulk mailing and checking for server responses

We send a lot of emails to a lot of our users (ranges in 20k+ per day). One of the major problems we face are invalid or dead emails - sometimes our users delete their accounts, change their email address without updating their profile, or our email…
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