Re: Dovecot Problems?
On Wednesday 30 December 2015 21:31:09 Jochen Spieker wrote:
> David Baron:
> > I can no longer log on to my IMAP server from my Android. I can do so from
> > kmail but even the URL is translated to localhost. Using k-9 mail on the
> > android.
>
> Is kmail running in the same host as Dovecot? That's the only way I can
> think of that kmail is working with localhost as the IMAP server (or a
> *very* broken entry in /etc/hosts).
>
> > I have dovecot listening to *,:: (both ivp4 and ivp6)
> > I have tried with and without ssl,tls, neither works
> >
> > I am not sure when it stopped working, dovecot upgrades or new router. The
> > desktop ufw is set to allow all out and 143 in for all the combinations.
>
> If you only allow 143, IMAP over SSL will not work. It uses 993.
>
> > The router's port forwarding is set up the same way.
> >
> > Should work.
> > What else do I need?
>
> You are a little short on details. What error message do you receive
> from K9?
Cannot contact server.
If I take domain out of hosts, same for kmail.
Using 143, startls on both.
Has to be the port forwarding but this is all very straightforward.
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