On Mon, Aug 28, 2017 at 08:06:39AM -0500, Tom Browder wrote: > My remote postfix installation can send but not receive, and I'm > sure I have a bad setting somewhere. When sending to the remote > server, from my personal gmail account I finally get a response > from gmail as shown in the attached file. snip
> There was a temporary problem delivering your message to > tbro...@novco1968tbs.com. Gmail will retry for 46 more hours. > You'll be notified if the delivery fails permanently. Assuming this address (the @domain part) is correct and not munged, there's enough information here to figure out what's wrong. rob0@harrier:~$ dig novco1968tbs.com. mx +short 10 mail.novco1968tbs.com. rob0@harrier:~$ telnet $(dig +short mail.novco1968tbs.com) 25 Trying 142.54.186.6... telnet: connect to address 142.54.186.6: No route to host Looks like a firewall problem, most likely. You have to have your port 25 open if you wish to receive mail exchange from other sites. > I can put my main.cf, master.cf in a github gist if there is any > interest. My mail logs are not interesting at all, at least to me, > but I am happy to put one or more of them on github, too. As has been explained by other posters, no, that is not how this mailing list works. In any case, this does not appear to be a Postfix issue, yet. -- http://rob0.nodns4.us/ Offlist GMX mail is seen only if "/dev/rob0" is in the Subject:
