Postfix (Ubuntu 9.10 x64) said: 421 4.4.1 Connection timed out (in reply to end of DATA command)

2010-05-28 Thread Ioannis Tsouvalas
Dear everyone, It's my first posting on mailing list so please accept my apologies for any "gaps" that may appear until I get the hang of the "way things should be said" Case Scenario Esxi implementation hosting the following ZoneOS ( url of implementation if any) ===

RE: Postfix (Ubuntu 9.10 x64) said: 421 4.4.1 Connection timed out (in reply to end of DATA command)

2010-05-28 Thread Ioannis Tsouvalas
reply Stan Hoeppner put forth on 5/28/201 5:42 AM: >The vmxnet 'NIC' is a virtual device, strictly a software driver. The >vmxnet driver communicates with the ESX kernel at the speed of system >memory, which on modern servers is over 10x faster than the 10 Gbe >signaling rate. There is no su

RE: Postfix (Ubuntu 9.10 x64) said: 421 4.4.1 Connection timed out (in reply to end of DATA command)

2010-05-28 Thread Ioannis Tsouvalas
>Are there any firewalls between the Postfix and Exchange Server ? > >Mihira Yes there is, shorewall as implemented on the link provided http://flurdy.com/docs/postfix/ -- Ioannis __ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature database 5152 (20100528)

RE: Postfix (Ubuntu 9.10 x64) said: 421 4.4.1 Connection timed out (in reply to end of DATA command)

2010-05-28 Thread Ioannis Tsouvalas
>>Are there any firewalls between the Postfix and Exchange Server ? >> >>Mihira > >Yes there is, shorewall as implemented on the link provided >http://flurdy.com/docs/postfix/ > >-- >Ioannis As well as the shorewall in the three interface firewall http://www.shorewall.net/three-interface.htm _

RE: Postfix (Ubuntu 9.10 x64) said: 421 4.4.1 Connection timed out (in reply to end of DATA command)

2010-05-28 Thread Ioannis Tsouvalas
Stan Hoeppner put forth on 5/28/2010 06:41 AM > >Per the list welcome messages, you should post the complete output of >"postconf -n". This will aid members in solving your issue, if the cause of >your problem is indeed related to your Postfix configuration. > >-- >Stan Postconf -n output: alia

RE: Postfix (Ubuntu 9.10 x64) said: 421 4.4.1 Connection timed out (in reply to end of DATA command)

2010-05-28 Thread Ioannis Tsouvalas
> >Ioannis Tsouvalas: >> 451 Requested action aborted: local error in processing > >This is not a Postfix error mesage. It is an error in a non-Postfix MTA. >Please do not shoot the messenger. > >> 451 Temporary local problem - please try later > >This is n

RE: Postfix (Ubuntu 9.10 x64) said: 421 4.4.1 Connection timed out (in reply to end of DATA command)

2010-05-28 Thread Ioannis Tsouvalas
>Ioannis Tsouvalas: >> > >> >Ioannis Tsouvalas: >> >> 451 Requested action aborted: local error in processing >> >> 451 Temporary local problem - please try later > >These you can do nothing about, except perhaps retry when the remote >sys

RE: Postfix (Ubuntu 9.10 x64) said: 421 4.4.1 Connection timed out (in reply to end of DATA command)

2010-05-28 Thread Ioannis Tsouvalas
Postconf -n output: alias_database = hash:/etc/postfix/aliases alias_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/aliases append_dot_mydomain = no biff = no config_directory = /etc/postfix delay_warning_time = 4h disable_vrfy_command = yes inet_interfaces = all local_recipient_maps = mailbox_size_limit = 0 masquerade

Re: Postfix (Ubuntu 9.10 x64) said: 421 4.4.1 Connection timed out (in reply to end of DATA command)

2010-05-30 Thread Ioannis Tsouvalas
>From: Stan Hoeppner (stanhardwarefreak.com) >Date: Fri May 28 2010 - 18:09:48 CDT > >IIRC from his initial post, Ioannis has 3 virtual machines atop ESXi: one a >dedicated Ubuntu Shorewall instance, one running Ubuntu Shorewall (again) and >Postfix, one running Microsoft SBS plus Exchange. > >A ba

Re: Postfix (Ubuntu 9.10 x64) said: 421 4.4.1 Connection timed out (in reply to end of DATA command)

2010-05-30 Thread Ioannis Tsouvalas
I have disabled shorewall on Postfix machine using #shorewall clear , but I'm still working on clearing shorewall on the dedicated machine, but I haven't managed to make it happen since all the NAT has been implemented on the shorewall configuration. I'm still trying to figure out a safe way to mov

Re: Postfix (Ubuntu 9.10 x64) said: 421 4.4.1 Connection timed out (in reply to end of DATA command)

2010-05-30 Thread Ioannis Tsouvalas
Stan, thanks again for your input, I am getting the idea and I'm working towards that direction, still from 3 months testing this implementation has moved to production, and I am working remotely, so "being careful" is one way to describe my actions. Ps. The net diagram looked much better when I

Re: Postfix (Ubuntu 9.10 x64) said: 421 4.4.1 Connection timed out (in reply to end of DATA command)

2010-05-30 Thread Ioannis Tsouvalas
In the original scenario, Exchange was in the same network with Postfix (both in dmz). For a reason, when applied on the customer premises, dhcp wouldn't go through for the local workstations, so exchange was moved to the local zone. To be honest, the testing didn't include large attachments (if an

Re: Postfix (Ubuntu 9.10 x64) said: 421 4.4.1 Connection timed out (in reply to end of DATA command)

2010-06-02 Thread Ioannis Tsouvalas
>Ioannis, disable all the firewalls but for basic SPI NAT/PAT (if you're using >NAT) on the dedicated Shorewall guest. Route TCP 25 inbound via a PAT rule to >the Postfix guest. See if that eliminates the timeout and related TCP errors. >-- >Stan Dear Stan, I was just about to get enthusiasti