Questions tagged [mail-server]
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Will jh3df6724@k2378jdfw.com bypass spam filters?
I'm very paranoid. Don't ask why because that's besides the point here.
I want to create a domain with some random name, such as 723jr2d.com
And then, when anyone asks for my email address, I want to generate a new random email forwarder for that…
Enchilada
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How can I stop my email being blocked as spam?
I have my own small company that deals with big corporate customers. Many of these, plus others, have told me my email keeps going to their junk folders. I have my domain DNS hosted on a shared reseller server (Hostgator) where my web site is…
Guy
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Is there a mail server written in PHP?
I would like to set up an mail server on one of my hosted machines that only supports PHP. There is no standard mail server running on that machine.
Are there any mail servers written in PHP? Or, is it even possible to write a mail server in PHP in…
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Easiest way to send mail from Linux Server
I want my server to send me email alerts every time it does things such as run a backup. I have tried to setup programs like Sendmail, Postfix, etc on my Ubuntu Server box and it is really a pain for me to get it working. Is there any online service…
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Fatal error (bad field count) while configuring Postfix
I'm using this tutorial to configure a mail server using postfix, dovecot and mysql.
While configuring Postfix I have to uncomment the following lines and then restart Postfix with service postfix restart. I keep getting the following error when…
narzero
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Can't send mail to Hotmail because my IP is on a blocklist
When I try to send email from local mail server to Hotmail, the message is not being received by the hotmail account because my mail server IP address is listed in the XBL list.
How can I remove my mail server from the Hotmail XPL list?
sayda
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Running a Home Mail Server - What steps can I take to perform diagnostics?
I have been wanting to run my own mailserver at home for some time now. I don't necessarily absolutely need such a thing but it would be very useful to have as I am working running my own business now and really I need a more professional email than…
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postfix how to see what the $default* values are
In my post fix configuration files I keep finding options / settings like these
var = $default_values
option = $default_values
For example this is out put form a grep I ran.
/conf/main.cf.default:initial_destination_concurrency = 5
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Measures when routinely checking security on a home Ubuntu server
I use an old Mac mini with latest Ubuntu server to have a "home Gmail": with minimal time spent on configuration I have my webserver with wiki, mail server etc. (and no Google Ads)
All ports not used are closed but I am not more protected than that.…
meduz
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can not receive mail by own created mail from gmail
I want to create my own mail ID like myname@mydomain.in instead of paying extra to google for extra mail ids as I have already myname@mycompany.in.
Things I have are mydomain.in(I paid for this domain name and this domain.in is pointing to our…
niren
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Dovecot.conf assistance since upgrade
I've been following a guide on this site:
http://oskarhane.com/setup-your-own-mail-hosting-with-linux-postfix-dovecot-and-mysql/
To install postfix with dovecot and mysql on a Linux server. All going swimmingly. The only problem is that the…
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Mail server for windows
I am supposed to setup an internal mail server for my compnay.
Currently I am testing hMailServer and ArgoSoft Mail Server
Can any one tell me which their good/bad experience with above mail servers.
am I missing any other good mail server ?
MRG
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Mail Server and Google Mail
Issue
I have just set up an email server using Postfix, POP3 and IMAP, following the instructions listed here:
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/PostfixBasicSetupHowto
Sending/receiving mail locally on my remote mail server, between users, works…
user10709800
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How to upgrade the Exim to version “4.92” on Ubuntu 18.04 server?
A critical vulnerability (CVE-2019-10149) was found in Exim mail server. It allows to execute some code on victim's server with root privileges. This vulnerability affects versions from 4.87 to 4.91.
I have an Ubuntu 18.04 server with Exim version…
Alexandre Paiva
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Looking for strict local mail server (no email sending and receving from outside world)
I am looking for a mail solution (or server) that work only inside an office and only employees inside the office can send and receive the email from each other. I don't want the employee to send email to the outside world even if they try to send…
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