[Gllug] Email servers.

[Ian Lewis]

> 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.

True! 

> 
> Steve
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