Exim is my MTA, it is working for sending mail but seemingly not receiving, I just tried mailing locally and even that doesn't seem to work. Swaks output below:
keir@Cid:~$ swaks --to k...@mydomain.org --from k...@foo.bar === Trying mydomain.org:25... === Connected to mydomain.org. <- 220 mydomain.org ESMTP Exim 4.72 Tue, 12 Jun 2012 21:31:19 +0000 -> EHLO Cid <- 250-mydomain.org Hello Cid [XX.XXX.XXX.XXX] <- 250-SIZE 52428800 <- 250-PIPELINING <- 250 HELP -> MAIL FROM:<k...@foo.bar> <- 250 OK -> RCPT TO:<k...@mydomain.org> <- 250 Accepted -> DATA <- 354 Enter message, ending with "." on a line by itself -> Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 22:07:31 +0100 -> To: k...@mydomain.org -> From: k...@foo.bar -> Subject: test Tue, 12 Jun 2012 22:07:31 +0100 -> X-Mailer: swaks v20111230.0 jetmore.org/john/code/swaks/ -> -> This is a test mailing -> -> . <- 250 OK id=1SeYgK-000803-DX -> QUIT <- 221 mydomain.org closing connection === Connection closed with remote host. Any ideas? </noob> Keir On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 4:23 PM, Camaleón <noela...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, 15 May 2012 15:59:11 +0100, Keir Snow wrote: > >> Bit of a newbie here so please bear with me! >> >> I've installed Dovecot on my debian squeeze virtual server. I managed >> to configure it using system users and it seemed to work. However over >> the past week or so it has simply not been working. mail I send to >> myself (ie k...@mydomain.org) does not appear in the webmailer >> (roundcube) or mutt as it did previously yet it does not bounce either. > > You have to check first if it has been even delivered, which means if it > reached you MTA and with what result. > >> There are no relevant messages in /var/logs/mail*. > > What's your MTA, Exim, Postfix...? And it is configured to deliver to the > outside, to the "real" world? :-) > >> It is quite possible that I've flipped a switch somewhere that I have >> forgotten about, just wondering what the first things I should check in >> trying to solve this problem are? > > In the meantime, you can test if local delivery still works. > > Greetings, > > -- > Camaleón > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/jotsd8$tg8$8...@dough.gmane.org > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/cadp5kzi0tunm8phb7y4-3dnjslt9qimkzhnnrag+8ykrhtf...@mail.gmail.com