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> On Mar 15, 2016, at 3:22 AM, Steffen Kaiser <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
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>> On Mon, 14 Mar 2016, Jason Pruim wrote:
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>> So I just setup my first dovecot install with postfix running for the mail 
>> server… I can telnet into my dovecot install and login just fine
> 
> what does "telnet into my dovecot install" mean exacly?

I used telnet to connect to port 143 and issued some smtp commands including 
logging into an account. 
> 
> Did you've read:
> http://wiki2.dovecot.org/TestInstallation

I did yes... But I will go back over it tonight when I get back home. 
> 
>> with my user locally… But when I try to add the account from my phone, 
>> computer, or telnetting from my local computer, it just hangs and eventually 
>> kicks back a generic error saying it can’t be added… Where can I start 
>> looking? I’m hosted with amazon web services and I’m waiting on them to 
>> approve my request to white list my IP on my instance, but that should only 
>> restrict my ability to send email out on port 25… I should still be able to 
>> operate locally…
>> 
>> 
>> According to the firewall on amazon port 143 and 993 are both allowed from 
>> any IP address into the server (All outbound traffic is currently open until 
>> I get it working)
>> 
>> I’m thinking it’s something easy, and I can handle pointers! I don’t 
>> necessarily need my hand held the entire way… At least not yet…
>> 
>> Here is the output of my dovecot -n:
>> 
>> [ec2-user@ip-172-31-22-222 log]$ dovecot -n
>> # 2.0.9: /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf
>> # OS: Linux 3.14.48-33.39.amzn1.x86_64 x86_64
>> mail_location = mbox:~/mail:INBOX=/var/mail/%u
>> mbox_write_locks = fcntl
>> passdb {
>> driver = pam
>> }
>> ssl_cert = </etc/pki/dovecot/certs/dovecot.pem
>> ssl_key = </etc/pki/dovecot/private/dovecot.pem
>> userdb {
>> driver = passwd
>> }
>> [ec2-user@ip-172-31-22-222 log]$
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Let me know if there is anything else you need, or where to go from here!
>> 
>> Thanks in advance!
>> 
>> Jason Pruim
>> [email protected]
> 
> - -- Steffen Kaiser
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Thanks for taking the time to look!

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