sender rejected on local network

[Alain Spineux]

On 7/27/07, Skip Morse <g_morse at alumni.plymouth.edu> wrote:
> Hey all,
>
> This is my first 'mailing list', so bare with me.  I'll try to be to
> the point.
>
> I just install the kolab 2.1.0 a couple days ago...
>
> It's in a VM and took about 8 hours or so to compile everything, there
> were no errors and everything started fine.

Yes 6H on my laptop :-(

>
> Before I installed this stuff I did a fresh install of Ubuntu 6.06 LTS
> -- but I think I should have given it a static IP, I left it dynamic,
> don't know if that's an issue...

Not easy to change your mail client configuration everytime its IP change :-)
Maybe try to use its IP adresse to connect to instead of DNS name to avoid some
HTTP redirect
>
> The primary mail domain is '@'mdomain1.com.
> I can login with the admin panel as manager, and even as a user (which
> I'll get to), but I haven't created an 'admin user' yet like it says to
> in the start page after logging it.
This is just define the address  receiving postmater, abuse ... emails
for the domain, not critical.

>
> I created a user and logged in user at mdomain1.com..  then I decided to
> make a test mail domain (which I have, so I can set the mx record for
> soon), so I made another domain of testdomain.com -- and created the
> user: test1 at testdomain.com
>
> The user is able to login to the web-interface fine.  I don't yet have
> any MX Records to come back to the server.
>
> This kolab server is within a lan and by default had a privileged
> network of 127.0.0.0/8
>
> I've tried to setup thunderbird as IMAP, and POP3 with SSL and not,
> TLS, secure authentication...  anything...  nothing worked

IMAP ? is imap working ? did you try a telnet localhost 143 ?
then "0 logout" to logout :-)

>
> I looked at the log for postfix and it says that it rejects it because
> RCPT from unknown [internal IP]
>
> so I tried to add the 192.168.30.0/24 after the 127...., and it doesn't
> seem to update the main.cf  I even tried to add it to that file.  I
> will try and add it to the template file tomorrow, but I thought the
> admin interface was supposed to update that?

The admin interface update only LDAP, this is kolabd service, looking
for any LDAP change
that update the configuration. Is kolabd running ?
>
> So, any input is appreciated, -- oh, and I have the "accept email from
> the internet" or whatever it's called checked.-- I just need to know
> how to configure the server to be behind a router and yet accessible
> from both inside and outside.  All the ports are forwarded and I know
> how to do it in theory, but I'm just wondering how Kolab needs it done.
>
> Thanks a lot for any help. :)
> -Skip
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