Can't receive emails from another machine

[WBrown at e1b.org]

Stayvoid wrote on 07/30/2012 08:22:30 PM:

> I'm using Postfix.
> I can send / receive emails from / to localhost via telnet. [1]
> But I can't receive emails from another machine.
> 
> I guess that there are three variants:
> 1. Postfix doesn't work properly;
> 2. Bind doesn't work properly;
> 3. IPTables doesn't work properly.
> 
> I can't be 100% sure but I think that it's not connected with Postfix.
> So I have to check Bind or / and IPTables.
> 
> I hope that you'll help me to check my Bind settings.
> What should I paste?

As Jeff Lightner said, this really isn't the right forum, but you need to 
check what the sending server is failing on.  Check the logs there.  Is it 
unable to resolve the domain for the message?  Is it unable to connect? 

Find the disease before asking for a cure.



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