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Sahil Dave writes:
> 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.

And, that is because you're not switching to TLS.

>> Aug 30 11:55:15 chateau postfix/smtp[19013]: 6F3FFF4B5B:
>> to=<ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org>, 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?

That is my host name, chateau.d.lf.

>> 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.

Yes, I've created that too, as Gmail's SMTP won't let you to continue
on unencrypted connection.

Ashish
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