On Wednesday 30 December 2015 22:56:06 David Baron wrote: > On Wednesday 30 December 2015 21:31:09 Jochen Spieker wrote: > > David Baron: > > > I can no longer log on to my IMAP server from my Android. I can do so > > > from > > > kmail but even the URL is translated to localhost. Using k-9 mail on the > > > android. > > > > Is kmail running in the same host as Dovecot? That's the only way I can > > think of that kmail is working with localhost as the IMAP server (or a > > *very* broken entry in /etc/hosts). > > > > > I have dovecot listening to *,:: (both ivp4 and ivp6) > > > I have tried with and without ssl,tls, neither works > > > > > > I am not sure when it stopped working, dovecot upgrades or new router. > > > The > > > desktop ufw is set to allow all out and 143 in for all the combinations. > > > > If you only allow 143, IMAP over SSL will not work. It uses 993. > > > > > The router's port forwarding is set up the same way. > > > > > > Should work. > > > What else do I need? > > > > You are a little short on details. What error message do you receive > > from K9? > > Cannot contact server. > If I take domain out of hosts, same for kmail. > Using 143, startls on both. > > Has to be the port forwarding but this is all very straightforward.
Progress. Assigned a static address in the router. This gave me communications. K-9 kicked at the certificate so I took off starttls Then it worked. So I need to update the certificate. How do I do that (or where do I copy the files on the phone)?