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Postfix: Mail servers of certain providers are unable to send mail to my Postfix server / insufficient security / SSL alert number 71

There is big German email hoster (web.de) whose mail servers are not able to send mails to my self-hosted Postfix server. I found similar reports, but the published solutions always were misconfigured ...
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In Postfix, Should SSL FQDN Matches with myhostname or mydomain field in /etc/postfix/main.cf?

Quoted from the documentation: myhostname The internet hostname of this mail system. The default is to use the fully-qualified domain name (FQDN) from gethostname(), or to use the non-FQDN result ...
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Warning with sending emails from Thunderbird to Postfix using its own CA

I'm asking for help because I simply don't have the strength anymore, I've spent a lot of time and I'm still left with an unsolved puzzle. My problem: I keep getting "Wrong Site" warnings ...
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Not receiving any response from SMTP server after successfully connected via openssl or telnet

I am trying to set up my postfix using Gmail smtp relay server. I have set it up in other servers without issues, but I am having difficulty getting it to work in my work network. I tested if there is ...
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SSL decode error/eof postfix

Recently started receiving this error and unable to find any solution to this, any ideas? OpenSSL version: OpenSSL 3.0.4 21 Jun 2022 (Library: OpenSSL 3.0.4 21 Jun 2022) Postfix version: mail_version =...
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Postfix smtp vs smtpd -o options

Table below shows which protocols/ports could be used in each step of the email transfer. Table also indicates which protocols/ports I want to use on my postfix server setup by marking them with ✘ or ✔...
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Certbot — Post-Handshake New Session Ticket arrived

At the start of the negociation, Secure Renegotiation IS NOT supported occurs. During the last Session Ticket (and perhaps the one before), it seems that the SSL connection succeeded. Could you let me ...
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Postfix 3.4.9 SSL issues -- no shared cipher from servers using TLSv1

Edit 1: I've narrowed it down to TLSv1 that both servers listed below (no others have failed yet) are attempting to use. I'll be contacting their webmasters requesting they stop using an insecure ...
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No STARTTLS with Dovecot and Postfix

I have done a lot of searching and am not finding a solution. I had to reload Mageia 6 on my email server. I am using dovecot-2.2.34-1.mga6 and postfix-3.1.6-1.mga6. Openssl is openssl-1.0.2o-1....
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openssl self signed sertificate, need 3 files, got only 2

Hello I try to config my mail server, I do : sudo openssl req -newkey rsa:4096 -nodes -sha512 -x509 -days 3650 -nodes -out /etc/ssl/certs/server.pem -keyout /etc/ssl/private/server.pem but in ...
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Dovecot returns localhost.localdomain certificate

I'm having an issue with Postfix+Dovecot configuration in Ubuntu 16.04. I could configure my mailboxes and I can correctly send and receive emails and now I wanted to set up POP3+IMAP. The problem I'm ...
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Dovecot configuration issue: Aborted login (no auth attempts in 0 secs): user=<>

I've set up a test server per the tutorial on https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2014/02/how-to-run-your-own-e-mail-server-with-your-own-domain-part-1/ The problem is in trying to login ...
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Enable RC4-SHA in Postfix for old Exchange compatibility

I'm running a Debian Jessie mailserver using Postfix 2.11.3-1 with OpenSSL 1.0.2k-1. Recent changes to Debian policy have disabled several older insecure ciphers. Unfortunately some of the mailservers ...
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Disabling a cipher / cipher suite in postfix / TLS for specific recipient

We use Postfix 2.9.4 and OpenSSL 0.9.8j-fips 07 Jan 2009 (SLES11 SP4). We get this error message while sending mail to a specific recipient: error:1408D13A:SSL routines:SSL3_GET_KEY_EXCHANGE:unable ...
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postfix SSL routines:SSL3_GET_KEY_EXCHANGE:unable to find ecdh parameters

We recently had this error while our postfix MTA tries to encrypt a connection via TLS: postfix/smtp[20716]: warning: TLS library problem: 20716:error:1408D13A:SSL routines:SSL3_GET_KEY_EXCHANGE:...
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