[Gllug] Email servers.

Ian Lewis ian.lewis at dlf.org.uk
Fri May 13 09:43:04 UTC 2005


> > *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?

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