[Gllug] Email servers.

[Stephen Harker]

Ian Lewis wrote:
>>>*Telnet  <server> 25 - you should see the connection string 
>>
>>from the postfix
>>
>>>server
>>
>>I had already done this and it worked fine. It just seems 
>>that any email
>>client, Outlook or Thunderbird, 
>>are refused the connection. I am assuming that postfix is not 
>>authenticating
>>in any way as the
>>telnet did not require authentication.
> 
> 
> Stating the obvious here but here goes...
> Postfix is an MTA, you can't connect to it with an email client. 

Stating the obvious again, you might need to if you want to send email.

Steve
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