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And if you try to host it on Digital Ocean, they actually block port 25 out, so you're out of luck... And you have to manage diskspace, backups, firewall/fail2
by gingerlime 7y ago
And if you try to host it on Digital Ocean, they actually block port 25 out, so you're out of luck...
And you have to manage diskspace, backups, firewall/fail2ban, OS updates etc etc etc
I'm in the same boat as you. Managed to grind my teeth and pull through something like this for my own use and family, but it was painful.
- AviationAtom 7y agoPretty sure a message to them stating your intended use will result in the block being lifted
- Kwpolska 7y agoI've got a mail server on DigitalOcean. Just tested and port 25 works fine. The internet says you can get the restriction lifted after 60 days: https://github.com/3s3s/opentrade/issues/136#issuecomment-428072756 https://github.com/3s3s/opentrade/issues/136#issuecomment-42...
- muppetman 7y agoI run my primary mailserver on DigitalOcean. It seems to work fine. I think you have to have either your account, or the Droplet, active for 30+ days before they'll let you have port 25 open.
- gingerlime 7y agoLast time I asked they categorically said they won’t open port 25. I think really old droplets might have had them open though. I guess they grandfathered these in