On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 1:48 PM, आशीष शुक्ल Ashish Shukla <wahjava.ml@
gmail.com> wrote:

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> I'm also using similar configuration since 1.8 years using Gmail's SMTP as
> mail relay for my local Postfix. And instead of using SMTPS port which is
> SMTP-over-SSL, I'm using smtp.gmail.com:25, which is a plain-text SMTP.
> Ofcourse
> my postfix then switches to TLS.


>> i also tried using port 25 earlier but the mails simply bounced.


> Aug 30 11:55:15 chateau postfix/smtp[19013]: 6F3FFF4B5B:
> to=<[email protected]>, relay=smtp.gmail.com[209.85.143.109]:25,
> delay=8.8, delays=0.03/0.03/5.5/3.2, dsn=2.0.0, status=sent (250 2.0.0 OK
> 1220077498 d7sm3392119tib.4)


>> what is chateau over here, your local hostname?


> So the issue is Postfix expecting plain-text SMTP.
>
> I've followed Gmail + Postfix + Fetchmail HOWTO[1]. Though my configuration
> is
> somewhat different from what is mentioned in the HOWTO.
>
> References:
> [1] - http://souptonuts.sourceforge.net/postfix_tutorial.html
>

>> the one thing that i missed out in the above HOW-TO is the creation and
signing of SSL certificate. did you do that as well? i guess not, as you are
using plain-text smtp.



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