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SASL authentication - first local and then AD in postfix

I am trying to setup sender access maps for restricting mail from address. However want to allow specific users to use different mailfrom. Users are authenticated by sasl (AD authentication configured ...
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Is my connection to my Postfix server encrypted?

I would like to use my Thunderbird client to send mails trough my Postfix server running on port 25 (SMTP). I would like an authenticated and encrypted connection. I followed these documentations: ...
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Postfix using OAuth2 authentication for relay host

I tried to set up postfix with Google as its relay host but failed miserably. Google switched to OAuth2 authentication and deprecated other authentication methods. This is why I tried to use the new ...
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Warning in the logs of Postfix: "restriction NNN ignored: no SASL support". But it does have SASL support

I have postfix + dovecot + pgsql. All has been working. Recently I've changed something in the config to combat spam. Now I see this in the logs: localhost postfix/smtpd[2299]: warning: restriction `...
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Postfix configuration issue with fips on centos 7; mailgun relay

I am trying to setup postfix to relay all mail generated on the local machine via SMTP to a mailgun relay. I have used the mailgun relay before with success on an ubuntu server, but I am migrating to ...
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Cannot connect to SMTP server [closed]

I'm unable to establish a connection to my server's SMTP server, it gets closed immediately. telnet x.x.x.x 25 Trying x.x.x.x... Connected to xxxxxx.xxx. Escape character is '^]'. Connection closed ...
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Dovecot not listening on imap and pop3 ports

Before I continue, I have looked at tons of posts online about saying that the protocols are not setup, and have tried what they have offered, but all of them do not help, and don't seem to resolve ...
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SASL authentication failure: client response doesn't match what we generated

The following tutorial has been used to setup a virtual mail server: How to set up a mail server on a GNU / Linux system Everything works fine, though every time a message is being sent the ...
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postfix & cyrus-SASL SASLDB2 0: NO "authentication failed"

We are setting up a Postfix mail relay to accept only authenticated smtp sessions and forward them to our backend smarthosts. CentOS 6.8 postfix-2.6.6-6.el6_7.1.x86_64 cyrus-sasl-lib-2.1.23-15.el6_6....
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Postfix + dovecot, disable authentication on port 25 [duplicate]

I use postfix 2.9.6 on ubuntu 12.04 (with dovecot if that matters). I'm trying to disable auth on port 25 and only allow it on port 587, so that I can receive mails normally from other servers but ...
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Postfix using a RESTful API for authentication

Is it possible to connect Postfix to a RESTful API to validate password/username? What I imagine an ideal scenario is if Postfix handled the LOGIN or PLAIN methods (behind TLS only, but that is ...
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Does default postfix installation support ssl and sasl2 Linux Mint (Ubuntu)

I am trying to setup a postfix mail server locally only to send mails on Linux Mint 16. I was successfully able to send mails to non TLS MTA, but not to gmail. Later I found that I need to configure ...
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Authentication failure with postfix and sasl using sasldb

I'm really not sure what my issue is. I've checked several guides, and I am sure I have set this up correctly, including config fails, restarting the service, permissions etc. OS is Ubuntu Server. ...
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Postfix SMTP client won't authenticate with AUTH LOGIN

Log extract: 127.0.0.1[127.0.0.1]:11127: 250-AUTH LOGIN PLAIN maps_find: smtp_sasl_passwd: hash:/etc/postfix/sasl_passwd(0,lock|fold_fix): [127.0.0.1]:11127 = XXXX smtp_sasl_passwd_lookup: host `127....
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IMAP login not recognizing SASL while simple postfix send is

I've got SASLAuthd working (via LDAP), and am also successfully able to telnet via port 25 with my LDAP credentials. Postfix is configured with Dovecot. All 3 services are running fine (Postfix, ...
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Ubuntu Postfix Open LDAP integration - no SASL authentication mechanisms

Ive followed all the steps in https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Postfix/DovecotLDAP but I am getting a localhost postfix/smtpd[12520]: fatal: no SASL authentication mechanisms in my /var/log/...
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Why doesn't Postfix reject a specific client's connection attempts?

My SMTP server is being probed. It looks like a brute force attach on SASL, where they're going through a password dictionary. Having seen thousands of these lines in the log files Sep 18 14:09:52 ...
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Postfix: disable authentication through port 25

When using Postfix and IMAP on a mailserver, at least 3 ports are usually opened 25 smtp : incoming emails from anybody (whole internet) 465 smtps : outgoing emails from authorized users (to the ...
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Appending a pem to another

I found a blog that helped me relay postfix through smtp.gmail.com with SASL authentication. One of the steps was: cat /etc/ssl/certs/Thawte_Premium_Server_CA.pem | \ sudo tee -a /etc/...
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