Re: Problem with Dovecot
On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 4:03 PM, Jon Dowland <jmtd@debian.org> wrote:
> On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 03:59:11PM +0100, Keir Snow wrote:
>> I've installed Dovecot on my debian squeeze virtual server.
>
> As an IMAPd, something else, or both?
>
IMAPd I think
>> I managed to configure it using system users and it seemed to work. However
>> over the past week or so it has simply not been working. mail I send to
>> myself (ie keir@mydomain.org)
>
> >From where?
>
This address
>> does not appear in the webmailer (roundcube) or mutt as it did previously yet
>> it does not bounce either.
>
> This sounds like an MTA problem rather than an imapd problem (hence my first question)
Could be though I can send mail from the server fine.
>> There are no relevant messages in /var/logs/mail*. It is quite possible that
>> I've flipped a switch somewhere that I have forgotten about, just wondering
>> what the first things I should check in trying to solve this problem are?
>
> Use swaks(1) from another host to ensure that your MTA is working properly, then
> move up the stack from there.
Ok, will give this a go.
Thanks
Keir
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