[Gllug] Email servers.

[Wiehe, Simon]

> > > *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. 
> 
> Have you checked the POP3 server is running on port 110?

The client is connecting to send email. I have Cyrus IMAP for receipt.

I can work around this by using my hosted mail server but this means
anything moving around between internal accounts will go outside my
network.

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