You're a big boy now if you have your own mail server!
You can tweak Postfix (sending mail
In previous versions of emailwiz, you also had to log on with *only* your
username (i.e. `luke`) rather than your whole email address (i.e.
`luke@lukesmith.xyz`), which caused some confusion. This is no longer the
case.
## Benefited from this?
## Benefited from this?
If this script or documentation has saved you some frustration, you can donate
to support me at [lukesmith.xyz/donate](https://lukesmith.xyz/donate.html).
I am always glad to hear this script is still making life easy for people! If
this script or documentation has saved you some frustration, you can donate to
support me at [lukesmith.xyz/donate](https://lukesmith.xyz/donate.html).
## Troubleshooting -- Can't send mail?
## Troubleshooting -- Can't send mail?
- Always check `journalctl -xe` to see the specific problem.
- Always check `journalctl -xe` to see the specific problem.
- Check with your VPS host and ask them to enable mail ports. Some providers
disable them by default. It shouldn't take any time.
- Go to [this site](https://appmaildev.com/en/dkim) to test your TXT records.
- Go to [this site](https://appmaildev.com/en/dkim) to test your TXT records.
If your DKIM, SPF or DMARC tests fail you probably copied in the TXT records
If your DKIM, SPF or DMARC tests fail you probably copied in the TXT records
incorrectly.
incorrectly.
@@ -136,3 +128,5 @@ to support me at [lukesmith.xyz/donate](https://lukesmith.xyz/donate.html).
worry if you are: sometimes especially new domains are automatically assumed
worry if you are: sometimes especially new domains are automatically assumed
to be spam temporaily. If you are blacklisted by one of these, look into it
to be spam temporaily. If you are blacklisted by one of these, look into it
and it will explain why and how to remove yourself.
and it will explain why and how to remove yourself.
- Check your DNS settings using [this site](https://intodns.com/), it'll report any issues with your MX records
- Ensure that port 25 is open on your server. [Vultr](https://www.vultr.com/docs/what-ports-are-blocked) for instance blocks this by default, you need to open a support ticket with them to open it. You can't send mail if 25 is blocked