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diff --git a/blog/src/a/mail_server_with_postfix.md b/blog/src/a/mail_server_with_postfix.md index c985793..beff83f 100644 --- a/blog/src/a/mail_server_with_postfix.md +++ b/blog/src/a/mail_server_with_postfix.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ The entry is going to be long because it's a *tedious* process. This is also based on [Luke Smith's script](https://github.com/LukeSmithxyz/emailwiz), but adapted to Arch Linux (his script works on debian-based distributions). This entry is mostly so I can record all the notes required while I'm in the process of installing/configuring the mail server on a new VPS of mine; also I'm going to be writing a script that does everything in one go, that will be hosted in [here](https://git.luevano.xyz/server_scripts.git). -This configuration works for local users (users that appear in `/etc/passwd`), and does not use any type of SQL. +This configuration works for local users (users that appear in `/etc/passwd`), and does not use any type of SQL. And note that most if not all commands executed here are run with root privileges. ## Prerequisites @@ -72,7 +72,6 @@ Pre-configuration to work seamlessly with `dovecot` and `opendkim`: myhostname = {yourdomainname} mydomain = localdomain mydestination = $myhostname, localhost.$mydomain, localhost -inet_interfaces = $myhostname, localhost milter_default_action = accept milter_protocol = 6 @@ -126,4 +125,11 @@ smtps 465/tcp smtps 465/udp ``` +At this point you're done configuring `postfix` and you can already start/enable the service: + +```sh +systemctl start postfix +systemctl enable postfix +``` + ## Dovecot |