Brian Evans - Postfix List wrote: > J. Bakshi wrote: > >> Hello mouss, >> >> Thanks for your kind help. I am now in a position to give you some >> really good news. When I was looking close to my logs and got the error >> "can not connect to port 25" then your mail arrived and enlighten me. >> >> I have modified my main.cf as below >> #inet_interfaces = localhost >> >> then the master.cf as below >> smtp inet n - n - - smtpd >> submission inet n - n - - smtpd >> -o smtpd_etrn_restrictions=reject >> -o smtpd_client_restrictions=permit_sasl_authenticated,reject >> smtps inet n - n - - smtpd -o >> smtpd_tls_wrappermode=yes smtpd_sasl_auth_enable >> >> > > This is incorrect. One -o for each option you wish to change. > smtpd -o smtpd_tls_wrappermode=yes -o smtpd_sasl_auth_enable=yes > > (but since you have the last option in main.cf.. what's the point)? > > > >> The good news is after restarting the postfix the mail server is >> collecting the emails from the net. >> >> The unsolved one is smtps is still not working. I have tried the either >> way too as you suggested to use TLS but both the cases it says can't >> connect to the smtp server. >> >> > > Why try to use the archaic and obsolete smtps port when you already have > TLS on port 25? > Most modern clients will support TLS on any port if you ask it to look. > > >> The mail.warn log provides a message >> postfix/master[1912]: warning: /usr/lib/postfix/smtpd: bad command >> startup -- throttling >> >> > See above. > > Brian > > > Good morning Brian and mouss,
yes, after flipping through the logs I have discovered an error fatal: unexpected command-line argument: smtpd_sasl_auth_enable=yes But with TLS I hv no problem to send mail ( no error ); thogh those mail has never reached the destination. -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Joydeep Bakshi, Linux System Admin Kolkatainfoservices Pvt Ltd, 23A Royd Street, Kolkata 700016, India Work Phone 91 033 40014784 http://infoservices.in/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~