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deltachat / chatmail

chatmail service deployment scripts and docs
https://delta.chat/en/2023-12-13-chatmail
MIT License
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Document how to test that outgoing port 25 connections work #218

Open link2xt opened 4 months ago

link2xt commented 4 months ago

There is a thread about it on the forum: https://support.delta.chat/t/secure-join-between-accounts-on-separate-chatmail-servers/2932

Hetzner has FAQ entry: https://docs.hetzner.com/cloud/servers/faq/#why-can-i-not-send-any-mails-from-my-server

DigitalOcean documentation: https://docs.digitalocean.com/support/why-is-smtp-blocked/

missytake commented 4 months ago

An online test which tries to connect to port 25 of some mail server from the chatmail server maybe?

link2xt commented 4 months ago

A test getting nine.testrun.org banner would be fine I guess, or some other server like fastmail.

But in any case readme needs a step together with getting DNS name and hosting.