Allow large attachment (greater than 10MB) in ISPConfig postfix MTA Rumi, March 4, 2018 Just a small hack, but worked good on my ISPConfig 3 setup. Add the following: nano /etc/postfix/main.cf mailbox_size_limit = 104857600 Save and restart postfix service. According to official postfix documentation: message_size_limit (default: 10240000) The maximal size in bytes of a message, including envelope information. Note: be careful when making changes…. Continue Reading
Perfect Backup MX using Postfix Rumi, October 12, 2017 This is quite simple, and with a very simple setup, and does not require that much, since we do not need to send out e-mails from clients from this server, or use ASMTP. I find that MySQL is not needed here, but could be used. I will use normal flat… Continue Reading
Failed to open /var/mail/root : No such file or directory Rumi, August 21, 2017 If you’re receiving the following message on webmin- “Failed to open /var/mail/root : No such file or directory”. Possible resolution is- rumi@mordor:~$ rumi@mordor:~$ sudo touch /var/mail/rumi rumi@mordor:~$ sudo chown thufir:mail /var/mail/rumi rumi@mordor:~$ sudo chmod o-r /var/mail/rumi rumi@mordor:~$ sudo chmod g+rw /var/mail/rumi rumi@mordor:~$ rumi@mordor:~$ mail No mail for thufir thufir@mordor:~$ Continue Reading
Postfix using Gmail as a Mail Relay with Debian 7 Rumi, February 10, 2017 Prerequisites Before starting this tutorial, you should have: Debian 7 installed Your fully qualified domain name (FQDN) All updates installed : apt-get update A valid username and password for the SMTP mail provider, such as Mandrill, or SendGrid Make sure the libsasl2-modules package is installed and up to date: apt-get… Continue Reading
OpenDKIM Postfix SMTP Relay Server on Debian -7 Rumi, September 11, 2016February 26, 2024 Install OpenDKIM Before starting the installation, a system update is recommended: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get dist-upgrade Install OpenDKIM and it’s dependencies: sudo apt-get install opendkim opendkim-tools Additional packages will be listed as dependencies, type yes and press Enter to continue. Configure OpenDKIM A couple of files must be created… Continue Reading
DKIM installation on Debian Rumi, June 6, 2014 This is a quick and fairly painless way of setting up DKIM, on a postfix server. DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) is a method for associating a domain name to an email message, thereby allowing a person, role, or organization to claim some responsibility for the message and helps verify… Continue Reading
Group-Office installation on Debian 6.x Rumi, April 1, 2012April 1, 2012 I used the auto installation as guided by the group-office wiki. However, for conveniences, quoting the contents once again: Easy installation on a dedicated Debian or Ubuntu server This is the easiest way of installing Group-Office. With the debian packages everything is configured automatically and Group-Office updates will be installed… Continue Reading
Postfix Configuration on Centos 5.x Rumi, December 5, 2011 Let's install Postfix and Dovecot (Dovecot will be our POP3/IMAP server): yum install cyrus-sasl cyrus-sasl-devel cyrus-sasl-gssapi cyrus-sasl-md5 cyrus-sasl-plain postfix dovecot Next we configure SMTP-AUTH and TLS: postconf -e 'smtpd_sasl_local_domain =' postconf -e 'smtpd_sasl_auth_enable = yes' postconf -e 'smtpd_sasl_security_options = noanonymous' postconf -e 'broken_sasl_auth_clients = yes' postconf -e 'smtpd_recipient_restrictions = permit_sasl_authenticated,permit_mynetworks,reject_unauth_destination'… Continue Reading