1 Topic by djbahati1

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Topic: Postfix and Dovecot on different Server

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I am implementing MTA (SMTP/MX) - Postfix server and IMAP/POP3 - Dovecot server each on a separate machine. Can anyone share the idea on how to configure MTA inject/deliver email to dovecot?

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2 Reply by ZhangHuangbin

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Re: Postfix and Dovecot on different Server

*) Which server stores the mail messages?
*) Dovecot LDA is configured to listen on localhost with socket file, you need LMTP to accept requests from another host:
http://wiki2.dovecot.org/LMTP