Well, post fix tries, but cannot connect. Sounds to me like problem at the
receiving side.
In any case, one question would be: is amavis part of dovecot or of postfix?
sytse
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> On 28 nov. 2015, at 22:24, Edgar Pettifogging <edgar at
pettijohn-web.com> wrote:
>
> This should probably move to postfix list. Doesn't look like dovecot
gets a chance to deliver.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Nov 28, 2015, at 11:34 AM, Sytse Kuijk <sytse at pobox.com>
wrote:
>>
>> Well, I tried that. I can connect a telnet session on that port and
that does not refuse the connection, it sits there waiting, but I do not know
the protocol so I cannot check if it does what it is supposed to.
>>
>> I also checked who is listening on that port, here is the dialog:
>>
>> sh-3.2# sudo lsof -i -n -P | grep 10024
>> perl5.18 75844 _amavisd 5u IPv4 0x866f6119e39f833d 0t0
TCP 127.0.0.1:10024 (LISTEN)
>> perl5.18 75844 _amavisd 6u IPv6 0x866f6119e03f253d 0t0
TCP [::1]:10024 (LISTEN)
>>
>> looks sort of correct to me?
>>
>> sytse
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>> iThink therefore iMac
>>
>>> On 28 nov. 2015, at 18:31, Edgar Pettifogging <edgar at
pettijohn-web.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I would bet that whatever is listening at 127.0.0.1 port 10024
didn't get restarted when the power came back on. Amavis perhaps or another
proxy server of some sort.
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>>> On Nov 28, 2015, at 11:14 AM, Sytse Kuijk <sytse at
pobox.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> Hope someone has been here and done that before.
>>>> I am running a Mac mini with OSX server version 10.5, that is
on El Capitan, but the problem I have started on Yosemite (the previous version)
and did not change at all in the upgrade (I had hoped it would have solved
itself).
>>>>
>>>> As you might know, OSX server uses postfix and dovecot as
mailing engines, good choice.
>>>> Since we suffered a short power outage a little over a week
ago, the mail has failed in delivering messages to the local mailboxes.
>>>> We can send mail out, check the mailboxes (they never change
right now),etc. but incoming mail was first just not delivered and after a week
warning are sent back to the senders, telling there is a temporary problem (hope
that this message is right and I can solve the issue).
>>>>
>>>> What seems to go wrong is that postfix cannot connect to the
local MTA. The error message that appears in several places is:
>>>>
>>>> recipient=ann.cools at surikata.be
>>>> offset=769
>>>> dsn_orig_rcpt=rfc822;ann.cools at surikata.be
>>>> status=4.4.1
>>>> action=delayed
>>>> reason=delivery temporarily suspended: connect to
127.0.0.1[127.0.0.1]:10024: Connection refused
>>>>
>>>> I find all sorts of explanations and cures, but none work up to
now.
>>>> I tried to find lock files that might be blocking, deleted some
files ending in lck with zero size, with no result.
>>>> I tried to switch off the spam/virus/junk features, no
difference (some mail said that messages in the queue will not get through, but
new ones would. Not so, not a single message up to now).
>>>> I also get alerts in the Server application, warning that:
>>>>
>>>> An unassigned mail directory has been detected and is scheduled
to be deleted.
>>>>
>>>> The unassigned mail directory located in:
>>>>
/Library/Server/Mail/Data/mail/702C16A8-6B2D-42D8-9362-659DD2949AFC
>>>> is not associated with any user account and is scheduled to be
deleted in 1 days.
>>>>
>>>> In the mean time no mail, and unfortunately, we need it badly.
>>>>
>>>> Any suggestions?
>>>>
>>>> Million thanks for your kind support.
>>>>
>>>> sytse
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>>>> iThink therefore iMac