Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Mike Wright
On 04/09/2015 02:34 PM, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: Am 09.04.2015 um 23:03 schrieb Mike Wright: On 04/09/2015 01:38 PM, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: Am 09.04.2015 um 22:06 schrieb Andy Blanchard: Yep. Get it on the same network as the server and run the command: telnet 192.168.10.1 25 Now

Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
Am 09.04.2015 um 23:03 schrieb Mike Wright: On 04/09/2015 01:38 PM, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: Am 09.04.2015 um 22:06 schrieb Andy Blanchard: Yep. Get it on the same network as the server and run the command: telnet 192.168.10.1 25 Now guess what - it says telnet: Unable to connect to re

Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Mike Wright
On 04/09/2015 01:38 PM, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: Am 09.04.2015 um 22:06 schrieb Andy Blanchard: Yep. Get it on the same network as the server and run the command: telnet 192.168.10.1 25 Now guess what - it says telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: No route to host That's not good.

Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
Am 09.04.2015 um 22:05 schrieb Mike Wright: On 04/09/2015 01:01 PM, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: Am 09.04.2015 um 21:53 schrieb Mike Wright: On 04/09/2015 12:46 PM, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: Am 09.04.2015 um 21:30 schrieb Mike Wright: You can try running tcpdump to watch incoming con

Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
Am 09.04.2015 um 22:06 schrieb Andy Blanchard: Yep. Get it on the same network as the server and run the command: telnet 192.168.10.1 25 Now guess what - it says telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: No route to host Of course I can ping from my laptop to my server and vice versa ... Dis

Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 09.04.2015, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: > I have some old laptop running debian. Can I do something with it - without > setting up another mail server on it? :-) Yes. Take it with you to a friend and run a tcptraceroute to your mailserver. It will tell you exactly where it stops. -- users m

Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Mike Wright
On 04/09/2015 01:01 PM, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: Am 09.04.2015 um 21:53 schrieb Mike Wright: On 04/09/2015 12:46 PM, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: Am 09.04.2015 um 21:30 schrieb Mike Wright: You can try running tcpdump to watch incoming connections while you send yourself an email from

Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Andy Blanchard
Yep. Get it on the same network as the server and run the command: telnet 192.168.10.1 25 You *should* get a welcome banner from Postfix. If you do, type "QUIT" to exit cleanly - this means the problem is almost certainly with the router. If you don't, and based on your previous reply to Mike W

Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
Am 09.04.2015 um 21:53 schrieb Mike Wright: On 04/09/2015 12:46 PM, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: Am 09.04.2015 um 21:30 schrieb Mike Wright: You can try running tcpdump to watch incoming connections while you send yourself an email from gmail/yahoo etc. That will let you know if mail is ar

Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
Am 09.04.2015 um 20:52 schrieb Andy Blanchard: Hi Peter, 0.0.0.0 is a "wildcard"; Postfix is definitely running and listening for incoming connections on port 25 on any IP address on your server. Do you have access to another PC or something on your internal network that you can try connectin

Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Mike Wright
On 04/09/2015 12:46 PM, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: Am 09.04.2015 um 21:30 schrieb Mike Wright: You can try running tcpdump to watch incoming connections while you send yourself an email from gmail/yahoo etc. That will let you know if mail is arriving and getting through your firewall. tcpd

Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
Am 09.04.2015 um 21:30 schrieb Mike Wright: On 04/09/2015 11:36 AM, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: Am 09.04.2015 um 18:18 schrieb Heinz Diehl: On 09.04.2015, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: To me this looks as if port forwarding is all-right but Postfix does not react (?!?) Take a look into the p

Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Mike Wright
On 04/09/2015 11:36 AM, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: Am 09.04.2015 um 18:18 schrieb Heinz Diehl: On 09.04.2015, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: To me this looks as if port forwarding is all-right but Postfix does not react (?!?) Take a look into the postfix log. I can see postfix/master has been

Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Andy Blanchard
Hi Peter, 0.0.0.0 is a "wildcard"; Postfix is definitely running and listening for incoming connections on port 25 on any IP address on your server. Do you have access to another PC or something on your internal network that you can try connecting from? At least that way you could determine whet

Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
Am 09.04.2015 um 18:18 schrieb Heinz Diehl: On 09.04.2015, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: To me this looks as if port forwarding is all-right but Postfix does not react (?!?) Take a look into the postfix log. I can see postfix/master has been started and I can see activities when I write myself

Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
Am 09.04.2015 um 19:05 schrieb Rick Stevens: On 04/09/2015 07:22 AM, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: Am 09.04.2015 um 15:32 schrieb Robert Nichols: On 04/09/2015 05:07 AM, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: I set up a Postfix-Server on my Fedora 21 box, which is connected to the internet via some Netgear

Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Rick Stevens
On 04/09/2015 07:22 AM, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: Am 09.04.2015 um 15:32 schrieb Robert Nichols: On 04/09/2015 05:07 AM, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: I set up a Postfix-Server on my Fedora 21 box, which is connected to the internet via some Netgear Router. My private LAN is 192.168.10.0/24 with

Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 09.04.2015, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: > To me this looks as if port forwarding is all-right but Postfix does not > react (?!?) Take a look into the postfix log. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.or

Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
Am 09.04.2015 um 15:32 schrieb Robert Nichols: On 04/09/2015 05:07 AM, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: I set up a Postfix-Server on my Fedora 21 box, which is connected to the internet via some Netgear Router. My private LAN is 192.168.10.0/24 with the Fedora box fixed on 192.168.10.1 . My Netgear t

Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Andy Blanchard
Hi Peter, At least there's some progress. I think the advice to check the Postfix config should be your next step - as mentioned earlier by Robert Nichols, Look for "inet_interfaces =" in /etc/postfix/main.cf. FirewallD and iptables are mutually exclusive in Fedora, with the default being Firewa

Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
Am 09.04.2015 um 15:09 schrieb Frank Elsner: On Thu, 09 Apr 2015 13:58:48 +0200 Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: Hello! Am 09.04.2015 um 13:20 schrieb Bala Vishwanathan Iyer: Dear Mr. Kruppa I have some futher querries :- 1. Is this server your mail server for your domain. meaning does the mail ex

Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
Hi, Am 09.04.2015 um 14:22 schrieb Andy Blanchard: SMTP from external IP addresses (e.g. anything other than 127.0.0.1) is blocked by default by the Fedora firewall and I've not seen any mention of checking that in the thread. I'm assuming you are using the default firewall, FirewallD, rather t

Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Robert Nichols
On 04/09/2015 05:07 AM, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: I set up a Postfix-Server on my Fedora 21 box, which is connected to the internet via some Netgear Router. My private LAN is 192.168.10.0/24 with the Fedora box fixed on 192.168.10.1 . My Netgear thing has got a fixed IP and hostname, let's say

Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Frank Elsner
On Thu, 09 Apr 2015 13:58:48 +0200 Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: > Hello! > > Am 09.04.2015 um 13:20 schrieb Bala Vishwanathan Iyer: > > Dear Mr. Kruppa > > > > I have some futher querries :- > > > > 1. Is this server your mail server for your domain. meaning does the > > mail exchange record for you

Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Andy Blanchard
SMTP from external IP addresses (e.g. anything other than 127.0.0.1) is blocked by default by the Fedora firewall and I've not seen any mention of checking that in the thread. I'm assuming you are using the default firewall, FirewallD, rather than iptables? If so: "sudo firewall-cmd --get-servic

Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Bala Vishwanathan Iyer
Dear Mr. Kruppa you need create nat rule in your Netgear Router where in you specify that your external ip address in your case 217.92.171.227 map to your fedora box which is let us say 192.168.10.4 or 192.168.10.5. Since SMTP would look for an actual server than just any machine whcih has port 25

Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
Hello! Am 09.04.2015 um 13:20 schrieb Bala Vishwanathan Iyer: Dear Mr. Kruppa I have some futher querries :- 1. Is this server your mail server for your domain. meaning does the mail exchange record for your domain point to this server or some other server. In case it it pointing to some othe

Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
Am 09.04.2015 um 13:20 schrieb Frank Elsner: On Thu, 9 Apr 2015 12:47:15 +0200 Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: [ ... ] Yes: when I use telnet on port 25 from my Fedora I get # telnet localhost 25 Trying ::1... telnet: connect to address ::1: Connection refused

Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Frank Elsner
On Thu, 9 Apr 2015 12:47:15 +0200 Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: [ ... ] > Yes: when I use telnet on port 25 from my Fedora I get > # telnet localhost 25 > Trying ::1... > telnet: connect to address ::1: Connection refused > Trying 127.0.0.1... > Conne

Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Bala Vishwanathan Iyer
Dear Mr. Kruppa I have some futher querries :- 1. Is this server your mail server for your domain. meaning does the mail exchange record for your domain point to this server or some other server. In case it it pointing to some other server say Google mail server or any other hosting provider. Th

Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
Hi Heinz, sorry - I still couldn't find the button for Inline-Answers in this googlemail mess yet! > but I can't receive mails from outside. Do you have any DNS-record for your machine, is it reachable from the outside world? If yes, you'll most likely have to forward the mail-port (usually 25)

Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
Hi Frank, sorry - I couldn't find the button for Inline-Answers in this googlemail mess yet! On Thu, 9 Apr 2015 12:07:53 +0200 Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: > Hi everyone, > > please do excuse my unspecific subject - I don't really know what my > problem is yet. > > I set up a Postfix-Server on my

Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 09.04.2015, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: > but I can't receive mails from outside. Do you have any DNS-record for your machine, is it reachable from the outside world? If yes, you'll most likely have to forward the mail-port (usually 25) to the internal IP your mailserver is listening on, as al

Re: Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Frank Elsner
On Thu, 9 Apr 2015 12:07:53 +0200 Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: > Hi everyone, > > please do excuse my unspecific subject - I don't really know what my > problem is yet. > > I set up a Postfix-Server on my Fedora 21 box, which is connected to > the internet via > some Netgear Router. My private LAN

Postfix-Server behind a DSL-Router

2015-04-09 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
Hi everyone, please do excuse my unspecific subject - I don't really know what my problem is yet. I set up a Postfix-Server on my Fedora 21 box, which is connected to the internet via some Netgear Router. My private LAN is 192.168.10.0/24 with the Fedora box fixed on 192.168.10.1 . My Netgear thi