From: mouss (moussml.netoyen.net)
Date: Fri Mar 27 2009 - 16:51:37 CDT

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Steffen Schaumburg a écrit :
>>> The only thing postfix put in my log is the startup:
>>> Mar 27 13:46:40 davserver postfix/postfix-script[24448]: starting the
>>> Postfix mail system
>>> Mar 27 13:46:40 davserver postfix/master[24449]: daemon started --
>> version
>>> 2.5.6, configuration /etc/postfix
>>>
>>> I know you said non-verbose, but since the above was useless I tried
>>> activating verbose for all lines in master.cf (except the dovecot one)
>> but
>>> the log still says nothing about my attempt to send a mail?? I did
>> double
>>> check my thunderbird config, and it does use schaumburger.info as SMTP
>>> server - I'm really confused now :(
>> If Postfix does not log a connect, then Postfix is not receiving one.
>
> But then how can thunderbird give the error message about the virtual
> mailbox table?
>

maybe it's talking to another postfix, another smtpd, another system...
etc.

if you can't reproduce the problem with a "telnet", then you'll need to
see where thunderbird is heading.

>> When you telnet to your mail server, what is the banner response?
>> grknightmx1 ~ $ telnet localhost 25
>> Trying 127.0.0.1...
>> Connected to localhost.
>> Escape character is '^]'.
>> 220 mx1.scent-team.com ESMTP Postfix
>>
>>
>> Try this from both localhost and where you're attempting to send the
>> mail from.
>
> Tried, and that did produce log messages. Very very verbose lol.
> So I removed the verboseness again and tried telnet again and it connected.
>

beware. don't use the term "connected" so frivoulously on list where
many people are tcp/ip versed...

> [snip]

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