Thanks you very much Viktor and Peter for your prompt and helpful replies.
I did not realize that the private/lmtp created a conflict with a Postfix
listener of the same name. I have changed the name to dovecot-lmtp in both my
Dovecot and my Postfix configuration.
You are also both correct that
On 1/04/25 12:23, Herb Weiner via Postfix-users wrote:
I am having problems comfiguring Postfix and Dovecot to communicate via
lmtp on Ubuntu.
The following is an excerpt of my Dovecot configuration:
protocols = imap lmtp
protocol lmtp {
postmaster_address = postmas...@wiskit.c
test email
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250 2.0.0 ABkiC7MJ62daCwAARkBUVA Saved
quit
221 2.0.0 Bye
The verbose logs in /var/log/dovecot-lmtp all show the same pattern:
-rw--- 1 root root 0 Mar 31 15:32 20250331-153257.3510.7.in
-rw--- 1 root root 53 Mar 31 15:32 20250331-153257.3510.7.out
# cat 20250331
On Mon, Mar 31, 2025 at 04:23:37PM -0700, Herb Weiner via Postfix-users wrote:
> service lmtp {
> inet_listener lmtp {
> address = *
> port = 24
> }
>
> unix_listener /var/spool/postfix/private/lmtp {
> group = postfix
> mode = 0660
> user = postfix
> }
> }
There'
BuzzSaw Code via Postfix-users:
> When someone sends email to one of a list of a few hundred email
> aliases, we would like to add some headers to help drive some of our
> internal processes associated with those aliases. These would only be
> added fot those specific aliases, not for every email.
Viktor Dukhovni via Postfix-users wrote in
:
|On Mon, Mar 31, 2025 at 07:30:03AM +0200, Paul Neuwirth via Postfix-users \
|wrote:
|
|>> dovecot also nothing about chroot in config
|>> cwd and most open files is /var/run/dovecot doesn't seem to be a
|>> (ch)root-dir either.
|>
|> I again
On Mon, 31 Mar 2025 16:39:23 +1100
Viktor Dukhovni via Postfix-users wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 31, 2025 at 07:30:03AM +0200, Paul Neuwirth via
> Postfix-users wrote:
>
> > > dovecot also nothing about chroot in config
> > > cwd and most open files is /var/run/dovecot doesn't seem to be a
> > > (ch)ro
On 29.03.25 17:41, John Hill via Postfix-users wrote:
In my last gig I ran Exchange, Oracle and various Debian servers. I
retired and set up Postfix, bind9 etc to support my hobby domain. It
keeps me involved.
I use Fail2Ban, lousy docs, good product. I upgraded from iptables to
nftables. I h