Hi to all again, I've installed also an email server reading "PostfixCompleteVirtualMailSystemHowTo" on help.ubuntu.com, using PAM and Mysql authentication. The POP3 server works great and I'm very proud of this two-weeks-kick-self-work but the SMTP makes me creazy. Is there any Linux-guru could help me? Thanks! Enrico
The log says: Feb 17 09:49:03 mywebsite postfix/smtpd[17266]: connect from unknown[5.237.x.x] Feb 17 09:49:03 mywebsite postfix/smtpd[17266]: warning: unknown[5.237.x.x]: SASL LOGIN authentication failed: authentication failure Feb 17 09:49:03 mywebsite postfix/smtpd[17266]: disconnect from unknown[5.237.x.x] ..and here you have the main.cf: smtpd_banner = $myhostname ESMTP $mail_name (NEXT Server) biff = no append_dot_mydomain = no readme_directory = /usr/share/doc/postfix smtpd_tls_cert_file = /etc/postfix/smtpd.cert smtpd_tls_key_file = /etc/postfix/smtpd.key smtpd_use_tls = yes smtpd_tls_session_cache_database = btree:${data_directory}/smtpd_scache smtp_tls_session_cache_database = btree:${data_directory}/smtp_scache myhostname = mywebsite.it alias_maps = hash:/etc/aliases alias_database = hash:/etc/aliases myorigin = /etc/mailname mydestination = mail.mywebsite.it, localhost, localhost.localdomain relayhost = mynetworks = 127.0.0.0/8 mailbox_command = mailbox_size_limit = 0 recipient_delimiter = + inet_interfaces = all inet_protocols = ipv4 html_directory = /usr/share/doc/postfix/html mynetworks_style = host delay_warning_time = 4h unknown_local_recipient_reject_code = 450 maximal_queue_lifetime = 7d minimal_backoff_time = 1000s maximal_backoff_time = 8000s smtp_helo_timeout = 60s smtpd_recipient_limit = 16 smtpd_soft_error_limit = 3 smtpd_hard_error_limit = 12 virtual_alias_maps = proxy:mysql:/etc/postfix/mysql-virtual_forwardings.cf, mysql:/etc/postfix/mysql-virtual_email2email.cf virtual_mailbox_domains = proxy:mysql:/etc/postfix/mysql-virtual_domains.cf virtual_mailbox_maps = proxy:mysql:/etc/postfix/mysql-virtual_mailboxes.cf virtual_mailbox_limit = 51200000 virtual_minimum_uid = 5000 virtual_uid_maps = static:5000 virtual_gid_maps = static:5000 virtual_mailbox_base = /home/vmail virtual_transport = virtual virtual_create_maildirsize = yes virtual_mailbox_extended = yes virtual_mailbox_limit_maps = proxy:mysql:/etc/postfix/mysql-virtual_mailbox_limit_maps.cf virtual_mailbox_limit_override = yes virtual_maildir_limit_message = "User has mailbox full." virtual_overquota_bounce = yes smtpd_recipient_restrictions = permit_mynetworks, permit_sasl_authenticated, reject_unauth_destination smtpd_sasl_auth_enable = yes broken_sasl_auth_clients = yes permit_mynetworks, reject_non_fqdn_sender, reject_unknown_sender_domain, reject_unauth_pipelining, p$ smtpd_sasl_path = /etc/postfix/sasl:/usr/lib/sasl2 smtpd_sasl_security_options = noanonymous smtpd_sasl_local_domain = virtual_alias_domains = transport_maps = proxy:mysql:/etc/postfix/mysql-virtual_transports.cf proxy_read_maps = $local_recipient_maps $mydestination $virtual_alias_maps $virtual_alias_domains $virtual_mailbox_maps $virtual_mailbox_domains $relay_reci$ content_filter = amavis:[127.0.0.1]:10024 receive_override_options = no_address_mappings Thanks anyway for interesting.. Enrico
If the POP3 works I think I use the correct username. Yes, it's my mail [email protected]. I'm becoming creazy cause that smtp!!! :-(
I think I'd try this tutorial: http://www.howtoforge.com/virtual-users-domains-postfix-courier-mysql-squirrelmail-ubuntu8.10 (at least it's working for me )