Re: Thunderbird SMTP to postfix - no response to greeting

2011-09-25 Thread Steve Weigold
On 9/25/2011 10:41 AM, Simon Deziel wrote: On 09/24/2011 01:22 PM, Steve Weigold wrote: First, if I telnet to the machine from a windows box, I receive the greeting from the box, but there seems to be something corrupted in that the first command I send seems to be ignored until I send a second

Thunderbird SMTP to postfix - additional info

2011-09-24 Thread Steve Weigold
Greetings everyone, A bit more data on this issue: In a telnet session from the windows box, I notice that once the greeting is received, if I do nothing but send an immediate I get a bad syntax response. If I type anything, including just a single character, followed by , it seems to be

Thunderbird SMTP to postfix - no response to greeting

2011-09-24 Thread Steve Weigold
Greetings everyone, I'm testing a postfix install on a machine on my local lan. Although I don't expect it to be relevant to the problem, it's an embedded debian system. Postfix is configured to relay through an ISP email server to send outgoing emails (ie relayhost = my.isp.server).Cur