Can Kolab act as an Internal Mail Server and Relay

Jon Bendtsen jon at kollegiegaarden.dk
Thu Apr 8 16:59:31 CEST 2004


Den 8. apr 2004, kl. 16:51, skrev Stephen Hind:

> Can I use kolab to act as an internal mail server and as a relay to 
> internet mail accounts?  If so how and where do I need to configure 
> these options?

What do you mean by relay to internet mail accounts?
postfix kan certainly be setup to send all outgoing messages to another 
server.
And with fetchmail you can pull in external email to your kolab box.

 
> At the moment I'm testing kolab on a Mandrake 10.0 Community based 
> system, which is my desktop.  I use the built-in KDE Kontact/KMail 
> package to connect to it, which it seems to successfully, as can see 
> my inbox.  I encounter one problem however.  I have tried to send mail 
> to myself at both my internal address and the standard internet 
> address, but it remain in my outbox always.

hmm, in your outbox? Did you define a server for sending email?

 
> Can I use KDE contact?  If so what have I not configured (I added the 
> kolab server in as both an IMAP, IMAP disconnected and SMTP servers).  
> Should I use the kolab client instead?

What happens when you try to send a message to yourself ?


> I hope these are clear enough, please mail me if not.

they are a little unclear to me.



JonB




More information about the users mailing list