Re: [IMail Forum] Maximum size email

2006-11-05 Thread Bill Landry
Rod Dorman wrote the following on 11/5/2006 9:26 PM -0800: On Saturday, November 4, 2006, 23:14:48, Matt wrote: ...Microsoft and SmarterMail seem to have reinterpreted the RFC's to send the 550 error as soon as the message goes over size, Which is wrong. and most

Re: [IMail Forum] * * TURN OFF YOUR RETURN RECEIPTS * *

2006-06-15 Thread Bill Landry
RMilner, you have been advised many times in past to turn off your return receipt requests. Read Tripp's post from today - note that the only item in bold text is item #5: 5. Turn off Return Receipt Requests in your mail client. If you refuse to heed this request, please go elsewhere.

Re: [IMail Forum] HIPAA

2006-05-08 Thread Bill Landry
https://secure-messaging.siemensmedical.com - Original Message - From: Imail [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Imail Imail_Forum@list.ipswitch.com Sent: Monday, May 08, 2006 1:45 PM Subject: [IMail Forum] HIPAA What solutions are y'all using for HIPAA compliance for your clients? Mark ---

Re: [IMail Forum] Realistic virus threat?

2006-02-02 Thread Bill Landry
I reported this issue quite some time ago, when Scott was still running the show, and never got a satisfactory answer. You can scan the raw d*.smd file with f-prot and it will detect the virus, but run it through Declude Virus, and the virus goes though undetected. After pestering and

Re: [IMail Forum] OT: HIPPA Compliance

2005-08-25 Thread Bill Landry
Kevin, check out https://secure-messaging.siemensmedical.com. If you want more info, let me know. Bill - Original Message - From: Kevin Rogers [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: IMail_Forum@list.ipswitch.com; Declude.Virus@declude.com Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 12:50 PM Subject: [IMail

Re: [IMail Forum] Fwd: IpSwitch IMAP Server LOGON stack overflow

2005-06-10 Thread Bill Landry
Weren't these issues addressed in 8.15 HF2? Here is what was fixed in HF2, for both 8.15 8.2 verisons of IMail (http://www.ipswitch.com/support/imail/releases/imail_professional/index.html): IMail Server 8.15 Hotfix 2 - May 23, 2005 This hotfix fixes various IMAP4D32, SMTPD32, QUEUEMGR and

Re: [IMail Forum] OT: Free or extremly cheap desktop AV software

2005-05-09 Thread Bill Landry
AVG, from Grisoft, provides a fee version for home use. See http://free.grisoft.com Bill - Original Message - From: Travis Rabe To: IMail_Forum@list.ipswitch.com Sent: Monday, May 09, 2005 10:11 AM Subject: [IMail Forum] OT: Free or extremly cheap desktop AV

Re: [IMail Forum] IMail 8.2 on Windows NT Server

2005-04-30 Thread Bill Landry
Try reinitializing LDAP and then see if it starts. Bill - Original Message - From: Bruce Barnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: IMail_Forum@list.ipswitch.com Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2005 3:15 PM Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] IMail 8.2 on Windows NT Server I just upgraded an NT 4.0 SP6a box to 8.2

Re: Re[2]: [IMail Forum] PTR records on our own Class C

2005-04-22 Thread Bill Landry
Ken said he owned the address space (twice), most did not bother to confirm or refute that statement before disregarding. Bill - Original Message - From: Sanford Whiteman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Bill Landry IMail_Forum@list.ipswitch.com Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 4:28 PM Subject: Re[2

Re: [IMail Forum] RAR Virus

2005-03-07 Thread Bill Landry
Every one of the virus scanners I have tested with detect viruses inside of .rar files: = Scanners detecting a virus: McAfee, F-Prot, Sophos, ClamAV, TrendMicro, AVG, BitDefender. Content-Type: application/octet-stream, size: 15355 B, name: 2332134.rar (McAfee: INFECTED: W32/Bagle.bo

Re: [IMail Forum] SSL / TLS Offloading Encryption

2005-02-15 Thread Bill Landry
IMGate is simply Postfix, and yes it supports SSL/TLS, and SMTP Auth, as well. But that's not what Len was getting at. With a front-end mail gateway, things like virus scanning, spam filtering, and inbound/outbound relaying can be off-loaded from the internal IMail server, thus allowing more CPU

Re: [IMail Forum] Blocking SMTP Connections on DNS Name

2005-01-21 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: R. Scott Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED] Is it possible to have IMail v8.14 block incoming SMTP connections based on a DNS name instead of an IP address? I have a list of DNS names from other internet providers that should not be running SMTP servers. I

Re: [IMail Forum] OT: How to specify outgoing IP in MS SMTP

2005-01-07 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Matt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks for all three replies. I'm afraid that while these solutions would work for moving a single IP, it wouldn't work for multiple IP's. I can send E-mail just fine from the base IP of the box, but I would like to have separate

Re: [IMail Forum] Tools

2005-01-04 Thread Bill Landry
Depending on the format you want the output in, you can do something as simple as: egrep ^(To:|From:) imail\spool\spam\D*.SMD You can get the sending ip address too, but you need to know where that would be placed in the headers based on whether you have a gateway sitting in front of your IMail

Re: [IMail Forum] fprot vs. clam

2004-12-17 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Darin Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 17, 2004 8:33 PM Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] fprot vs. clam Uh...apples and oranges... F-prot is not an anti-phishing product. Evidently Clam has that feature. Since F-Prot does not,

Re: [IMail Forum] fprot vs. clam

2004-12-17 Thread Bill Landry
F-Prot does indeed perform phenomenally for a non-daemonized virus scanner. Even on Linux, when compared to daemonized scanners, F-Prot performs exceptionally very well. However, with that said, I run the ClamAV daemon (clamd) on our Linux servers and it is blazingly fast. If I were running it

Re: [IMail Forum] Delcude Anti-Virus

2004-11-19 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Mike Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Is anyone out there using bitdefender with declude? I hate to be a pest with all these questions, but I want to test it all the way. I have BitDefender working with Declude Virus on a test server and it works fine. Let me know

Re: [IMail Forum] Delcude Anti-Virus

2004-11-19 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Mike Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill, if I could get those settings, it would save me a lot of time on the testing. If you wouldn't mind that is. Thank you. Here you go: SCANFILE C:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\Softwin\BITDEF~1\bdc.exe /a /r /i /W /alev=5 /flev=3

Re: [IMail Forum] Declude vs SpamAssassin

2004-11-09 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Nick Hayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Althouth SpamAssassin is a conglomeration of tests - it is ultimately a single test. W/Declude you have SpamAssassin thanks to Sandy [I'm running SpamAssassin 3.01], Sniffer thanks to Pete, among many other external tests

Re: [IMail Forum] Watching with dismay

2004-11-07 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Lee Zeltzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] I rarely post to this forum but lurk and read. We have used Imail for many years and have had few problems, however the attitude displayed by Ipswitch has forced us to consider moving on when our support agreement is over. It

Re: Re[2]: [IMail Forum] A Quick Note from the Ipswitch Executive Team

2004-11-01 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Aaron Clausen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Until all of the in-fighting over SPF, CALLER-ID (microsuck's name for their re-worked and re-launched version of SPF) is resolved and universally adopted, the next best thing is CHALLENGE/RESPONSE. The infighting has

Re: Re[2]: [IMail Forum] A Quick Note from the Ipswitch Executive Team

2004-11-01 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: A. Clausen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yes, but there's 56 domains reporting Caller-ID. You can't count them outg. All things being equal, I'd say that SPF has become the defacto standard. Even if Microsoft manages to pull one off here (which I doubt, as I'm sure

Re: [IMail Forum] A Quick Note from the Ipswitch Executive Team

2004-11-01 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: x [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's also possible that spammers will also create a new SPF of their own until they are caught them create another. However, unless I really don't understand the dynamics of it all, at least SPF has the promise of getting this spam

Re: Re[2]: [IMail Forum] A Quick Note from the Ipswitch Executive Team

2004-11-01 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Bob McGregor [EMAIL PROTECTED] A lot of people have fallen victim to this same misguided belief in the past, and history has proven otherwise. In this instance, we shall see...' Here's one for you, HP discontinued a mid range platform(HP3000) in 2000

Re: Re[2]: [IMail Forum] A Quick Note from the Ipswitch Executive Team

2004-11-01 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: A. Clausen [EMAIL PROTECTED] My feeling is that MS trying to push Sender ID through is just an example of closing the barn door after the cows have come home. A lot of people have fallen victim to this same misguided belief in the past, and

Re: Re[2]: [IMail Forum] A Quick Note from the Ipswitch Executive Team

2004-11-01 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: A. Clausen [EMAIL PROTECTED] My feeling is that MS trying to push Sender ID through is just an example of closing the barn door after the cows have come home. A lot of people have fallen victim to this same misguided belief in the

Re: [IMail Forum] NEW SVC AGREEMENT PRICES - Please Read

2004-10-31 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: x [EMAIL PROTECTED] I tell you what I would like to see from declude, a hook into postfix to replace amavisd-new (which hooks into SA and your AV) via the postfix content_filter=, running on localhost. amavisd-new is kind of ugly If you say so. However,

Re: [IMail Forum] NEW SVC AGREEMENT PRICES - Please Read

2004-10-28 Thread Bill Landry
Wow, thanks for providing this nice product analysis, Eric! Bill - Original Message - From: Eric Coffman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 10:45 PM Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] NEW SVC AGREEMENT PRICES - Please Read Here is a brief assessment of

Re: [IMail Forum] SpamAssassin messages display wrong.

2004-10-28 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Dan Barker [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, I pinned it down some more. It's not a difference in the headers, it's a difference in the attached message. If it's html, then you don't see the cover letter. If it's plain text, you do. However, it's not an attachment as

Re: [IMail Forum] Collaboration is now available :(

2004-10-27 Thread Bill Landry
Looks good, but I don't see that is support SMTP Authentication, which would be a requirement in our environment. Another nice to have feature is TLS support. We already have both of these in our Linux/Postfix environments. Bill - Original Message - From: Larry Craddock [EMAIL

Re: [IMail Forum] Collaboration is now available :(

2004-10-25 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Bill [EMAIL PROTECTED] I just got off the phone with Ipswitch, and it is absolutely true -- IMail will no longer be offered as a stand-alone product. This is the ultimate in arrogance, and shows a complete disregard for their existing customer base. I

Re: [IMail Forum] SpamAssassin and IMail

2004-10-17 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Dan Barker [EMAIL PROTECTED] Anyone tried to get SpamAssassin to work with IMail? I couldn't get Declude to distinquish between SPF Unknown and SPF None so I'm looking for something else. At least if SpamAssassin has a problem like that, I can fix it.

Re: [IMail Forum] SpamAssassin and IMail

2004-10-17 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Dan Barker [EMAIL PROTECTED] Actually, I found it on the IPSwitch siteg. (http://support.ipswitch.com/kb/IM-2517-DM01.htm) Good luck trying to making that work. SA does not block mail on it's own, so how do you propose to make IMail make the block/no

Re: [IMail Forum] OT: UnxUtils SED help

2004-10-12 Thread Bill Landry
Although you can certainly do this with sed, why not use something much simpler like tr, also included with the UNIX Utils? For example: cat original.txt | tr -d  new.txt Bill - Original Message - From: Dan Horne [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2004

Re: [IMail Forum] OT: UnxUtils SED help

2004-10-12 Thread Bill Landry
Oh, and in case you really wanted to use sed: sed s///g original.txt new.txt Bill - Original Message - From: Bill Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2004 1:27 PM Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] OT: UnxUtils SED help Although you can certainly do

Re: [IMail Forum] IMail accepting all mail

2004-09-21 Thread Bill Landry
Disable the "nobody" alias. Bill - Original Message - From: Jeffery Rehm To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2004 8:00 AM Subject: [IMail Forum] IMail accepting all mail I seem to be having a major brain fart, because I don't remember

Re: [IMail Forum] Desperately need help.

2004-09-19 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Mike Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is very true, but the problem is that we don't know what people are using out in the field and some of our NAV/SAV clients subscriptions are out of date and they no longer have the latest virus defs. SMTP Auth will not

Re: [IMail Forum] Questions about spam

2004-09-19 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: john cesta [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2. Simply a lot of spam. What is the best way to tell? I examined the logs and looked at log analysis reports. Protocol Messages 1SMTPD 17,336 2SMTP 1,401 Well, from the high SMTPD count and low SMTP

Re: [IMail Forum] truested IP

2004-09-19 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: FreeSoft interactive [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello, On many mail servers the following simple SMTP secured configuration is possible: 1.- Relay is set to NO RELAY 2.- SMTP authentification is activated 2.- A trusted IP address list contains the list of all

Re: [IMail Forum] A security question

2004-09-19 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: FreeSoft interactive [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks, I was effectively concerned about that specific point of return address! So another set of questions is coming: 1.- to be able to relay mail from ASP forms, do I just have to add my IPs in the ADDRESSES list

Re: [IMail Forum] Desperately need help.

2004-09-18 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Barbara ONeal [EMAIL PROTECTED] Actually didn't get to complete this message. When sending from the web things are working fine. And if i send to other users within my domain things are ok. however, If I send this to you thorugh a mail client I get errors

Re: [IMail Forum] Desperately need help.

2004-09-18 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Mike Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Is your mail server set to no mail relay? If it is, you need the outlook client to authenticate to the server. In outlook go to your properties and make sure that my outgoing server requires authentication and this should

Re: [IMail Forum] Desperately need help.

2004-09-18 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Barbara ONeal [EMAIL PROTECTED] Actually set it up to relay mail for our webservers. And yes I do have checked to authenticate against the server. It is the same set up as our old system that was working fine. only change was moving to Windows 2003

Re: [IMail Forum] Desperately need help.

2004-09-18 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Mike Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] We have had our mail server set for relay for addresses and have had cases where virus infected PC where relaying out our server. When we force the clients to authenticate this stops these infected pcs from sending out

Re: [IMail Forum] Desperately need help.

2004-09-18 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Mike Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, September 18, 2004 5:55 PM Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Desperately need help. Have you confirmed that the Microsoft smtp service is disabled? Ah, yes, another good point... Bill To

[IMail Forum] New IP4R lists available for use

2004-08-27 Thread Bill Landry
Folks, I would like to announce the availability of a new IP4R database that includes a blacklist, whitelist, suspicious list, and a neutral list (IP address' that have not been classified). Here is the breakdown on the list usage: Service hostname: pub.senderdb.net 127.0.0.2 Black List

Re: [IMail Forum] New IP4R lists available for use

2004-08-27 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Dan Hollis [EMAIL PROTECTED] A little more history about the company providing these new lists: http://www.peacefire.org/censorware/CYBERsitter/ I'd think long and hard before using them. Wow, talk about old news! But like anything, use at your own

Re: [IMail Forum] Declude detects less...

2004-08-24 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Joe Wolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm interested in this SURBL list mentioned below. I searched the archives for SURBL and come up empty. Check out: http://www.surbl.org/ Bill To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive:

Re: [IMail Forum] new reverse DNS not working?

2004-08-21 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Rod Dorman IMHO propagation is the wrong term altogether irregardless of what definition one attributes to it. The real question is When will all the incorrect cached values die off? Okay, just to poke a little fun at this whole thread (from American

Re: [IMail Forum] Addition Virus Products

2004-08-02 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Langston, Cale [EMAIL PROTECTED] Will Declude plug-in with Trend Micro Server Protect? I saw the list of compatible scanners and noticed PCScan was listed (now known as PC-cillin I think). However, PC-cillin is a client piece and not a server side client.

Re: [IMail Forum] Beating the Micro$oft Cost

2004-07-24 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Marc A. Funaro [EMAIL PROTECTED] We're in the process of determining how our hosting services would be affected by moving from a Windows-based platform to Red Hat 9. One of the major difficulties is finding an iMail-like email server for Linux, in the

Re: [IMail Forum] migrating access DB to SQL DB

2004-07-13 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Neil Olson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Our current iMAIL DB is in MS Access. We are going to migrate from Access to SQL this weekend. Besides the articles on the knowledge base are there any gotchas that we need to be concerned about? One thing to be aware of with

Re: [IMail Forum] Microsoft DNS issues

2004-07-12 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: A. Clausen [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: David Dewlow [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 12, 2004 13:48 Subject: [IMail Forum] Microsoft DNS issues Are there any issues with DNS and Windows 2003 and IMAIL

Re: [IMail Forum] New feature: SPF in IMAIL

2004-07-07 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Dep. Informatica [EMAIL PROTECTED] Detect Spoofed Email Addresses With support for Sender Policy Framework (SPF) MDaemon can help defend against spoofed email addresses. Spoofing is when a sender attempts to mask his or her identity by making the message

Re: [IMail Forum] [Email Forum] OT: DNS problems

2004-06-15 Thread Bill Landry
The information below only applies to the DNS Client that runs by default on all W2K and WinXP machines. We disable this service on all machines (servers and client computers) as it only causes problems. For those running MS DNS Server, the registry change you want to make is under: Hive:

Re: [IMail Forum] [Email Forum] OT: DNS problems

2004-06-15 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Len Conrad [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information below only applies to the DNS Client that runs by default on all W2K and WinXP machines. We disable this service on all machines (servers and client computers) as it only causes problems. For those running MS

Re: [IMail Forum] Any solution for this?

2004-06-04 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Eddie Cornejo [EMAIL PROTECTED] Is it possible for IMGate to know about valid accounts on the Imail Server in order stem the tide of dictionary attacks. I see that vamsoft can do it via AD, but I'm using an external SQL database. Both solutions sound

Re: [IMail Forum] Request to IPSwitch to please remove RMilner from the IMail

2004-05-20 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: RMilner [EMAIL PROTECTED] And guess what? You have HIPA laws that you must follow. Our lawyers require any outgoing mail to have return receipts, no exceptions. As emails are subpoenaed more and more, expect to be required to do the same, whether the

[IMail Forum] Request to IPSwitch to please remove RMilner from the IMail list

2004-05-19 Thread Bill Landry
Will IPSwitch please consider removing RMilner from the IMail list. Over the past few weeks he has been asked several times by different list members to turn off return receipts before posting to the list. In that timeframe, IPSwitch has also posted its list etiquette rules to this list at least

Re: [IMail Forum] Request to IPSwitch to please remove RMilner from the IMail

2004-05-19 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Keif Gwinn [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 2004 6:34 AM Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Request to IPSwitch to please remove RMilner from the IMail I also find return receipts annoying. More annoying than top posting and out of

Re: [IMail Forum] Request to IPSwitch to please remove RMilner from the IMail

2004-05-19 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: RMilner [EMAIL PROTECTED] Considering I even wrote a one line rule for you to delete all my messages, I'd love to see how you cry to spammers to take you off their email lists instead of doing what would take you 5 seconds in a cut and paste. I see you

Re: [IMail Forum] Request to IPSwitch to please remove RMilner from the IMail

2004-05-19 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: isp-lists [at] beachcomp dot com [EMAIL PROTECTED] PEOPLE How is this in any way an Imail technical issue? If you have a problem like this, TAKE IT OFFLINE and quit wasting other peoples valuable time. If you are so concerned that someone would read

Re: Re[2]: [IMail Forum] URL Blacklists - Don't post spam to the list

2004-05-04 Thread Bill Landry
Please turn of the read receipts! Bill - Original Message - From: RMilner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 03, 2004 4:01 PM Subject: RE: Re[2]: [IMail Forum] URL Blacklists - Don't post spam to the list When someone gives me diatribes about DNSBL's that were

Re: [IMail Forum] spam from nigeria and others

2004-05-04 Thread Bill Landry
Second request: RMilner, please turn off the read receipts! Did you not read the list server etiquette e-mail that IPSwitch posted to the list earlier today? Bill - Original Message - From: RMilner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2004 4:01 PM Subject: RE:

Re: [IMail Forum] HIPAA complient email system

2004-04-23 Thread Bill Landry
We provide HIPAA compliant mail services to our healthcare customers. This can be provided as a turnkey solution, a gateway solution, or as ASP services. To find out more, go to: https://secure-messaging.siemensmedical.com. Contact me off-list if you would like more info. Regards, Bill Landry

Re: [IMail Forum] SMTPD vs. SMTP

2004-02-25 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Greg Cerveny [EMAIL PROTECTED] I've spent a little bit thinking about smtp and smtpd after reading this: http://www.declude.com/info/logs.htm And now I have a few questions on the topic: Does smtpd mean smtp daemon? Yes. Is smtpd a device that listens

Re: [IMail Forum] Fw: iMail 8.05 LDAP service remote exploit

2004-02-19 Thread Bill Landry
8.05 Hotfix 2 Details: - Fixes a possible LDAP Denial of Service vulnerability Bill - Original Message - From: Joshua Levitsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2004 2:57 PM Subject: [IMail Forum] Fw: iMail 8.05 LDAP service remote exploit -

Re: [IMail Forum] Fw: [Full-Disclosure] iDEFENSE Security Advisory 02.17.04: Ipswitch IMail LDAP Daemon Remote Buffer Overflow

2004-02-17 Thread Bill Landry
8.05 Hotfix 2 Details: - Corrects a peering problem and an issue with long host names in the Queue Manager. - Fixes a possible LDAP Denial of Service vulnerability - Includes 8.05 Hotfix 1 updates Bill - Original Message - From: Joshua Levitsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [IMail Forum] Free gateway virus scanner

2004-01-27 Thread Bill Landry
ClamAV is a free, open-source virus scanner for UNIX/Linux OSs, and we run it on our Linux/Postfix gateways. It was updated to catch Mydoom before several of our commercial scanners. But, true, it's hard to find anything free for the Windows environment. Bill - Original Message - From:

Re: [IMail Forum] Log Analysis [revised]

2004-01-22 Thread Bill Landry
If you grab the Win32 unix utilities from http://unxutils.sourceforge.net/, you will be able to parse your log files any way you would like. And they are very fast, as well. Bill - Original Message - From: Mike Callahan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 22,

Re: [IMail Forum] spool files

2004-01-09 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: KathyJ [EMAIL PROTECTED] I was kinda hoping for a utility program that would allow me to do this without opening each one in notepad. :\ Kathy, if you go out and grab the free Win32 UNIX utilities at: http://unxutils.sourceforge.net/, you can then run a

Re: [IMail Forum] SASL

2003-12-23 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Burzin Sumariwalla [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm looking at implementing SPF (spf.pobox.com), and reading through the SPF FAQ I came across the following: You should support SASL AUTH on ports 25 and 587. When your users

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] [IMail Forum] 8.05- Declude not seen..

2003-12-23 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: R. Scott Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED] Also, I am noticing more often situations where Declude headers are missing from delivered messages, and from several different senders. So I still believe this is a Declude issue and not a corrupted or malformed mail issue.

Re: [IMail Forum] 8.05- Declude not seen..

2003-12-20 Thread Bill Landry
Title: 8.05- Declude not seen.. Kami, I also periodically see messages without any Declude headers, however I find that the messages were processed by Declude because all of the normal log entries appear in the log filefor the messages. I reported see this several months ago, but the

Re: [IMail Forum] 8.05- Declude not seen..

2003-12-20 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: R. Scott Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED] Check your logs to see if these messages are actually getting processed or not. I suspect that they are being processed by Declude and that for some reason Declude cannot place it's headers in the message. FYI, the E-mails

Re: [Declude.JunkMail] [IMail Forum] 8.05- Declude not seen..

2003-12-20 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Bill Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] Are these possibly headers that were added with older versions of IMail, but not with 8.0 versions, which is what I am running? If that's the case, then we still have a problem with Declude not placing its headers in certain

Re: [IMail Forum] Log tool

2003-12-15 Thread Bill Landry
Hey Mark, very nice scripting job here. I modified your batch file slightly, due to the fact that I use sysmmdd.txt instead of logmmdd.txt. But this sure makes troubleshooting and locating the IMail log file entries for a specific d*.smd file very simple, indeed. Thanks for sharing this! Bill

Re: [IMail Forum] Windows Server 2003 Web edition debate.

2003-12-13 Thread Bill Landry
Hey John, just wanted to say nice work on this MS licensing issue. The results of your research were very well presented and all of your responses to the different protestations very well reasoned. Bill - Original Message - From: John Tolmachoff (Lists) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Re: [IMail Forum] DNS Blacklist failure

2003-12-06 Thread Bill Landry
Also, if you are using the Queue Manager "DNS Cache" feature, I would recommend disabling it, it caused similar problems for us until we disabled it, and no problems sense (for at least 6 months). Bill - Original Message - From: Kevin Bilbee To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [IMail Forum] Log file rotation

2003-10-25 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Len Conrad [EMAIL PROTECTED] Len, I always learn some new tricks from reviewing your scripts! A couple of minor corrections below. Here's one that will output to a file all the IPs that connected to your Imail today more than 50 times (wraps) gawk

Re: [IMail Forum] Queue manager hang

2003-10-19 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Mike Nice [EMAIL PROTECTED] After about 3 weeks with no problem, the Queue manager hung and 1000's of messages began accumulating in the spool directory. I tried to stop the service, but it didn't respond to the service control manager. I forced it to

Re: [IMail Forum] September 2003 Spam Statistics

2003-10-01 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: R. Scott Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED] The following is a list of tests that we run against the E-mails arriving at the spamtraps, and what percentage of the spam they caught (it may be easier to read if you use a fixed-width font): COMPU

Re: [IMail Forum] September 2003 Spam Statistics

2003-10-01 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: R. Scott Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED] The following is a list of tests that we run against the E-mails arriving at the spamtraps, and what percentage of the spam they caught (it may be easier to read if you use a fixed-width font): COMPU

Re: [IMail Forum] A little OT: dsn.rfc-ignorant.org

2003-09-26 Thread Bill Landry
Yes, actually a lot of people use the rfc-ignorant blacklists, including me. I would suggest that if you do not want to stay listed in the rfc-ignorant dsn database, that you start accepting null sender messages, as the RFCs specify, otherwise you will find more and more of your messages being

Re: Re[2]: [IMail Forum] No user in local domain?

2003-09-25 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Karen D. Oland [EMAIL PROTECTED] Nope, Sandy is correct, it checks to confirm that the sender's e-mail address is local. However, since anyone can forge a sender's e-mail address, it does not prevent you from being an open relay, and thus why its

Re: [IMail Forum] Problems with 8.03 update

2003-09-24 Thread Bill Landry
Check the descriptions of the many tests available at http://www.declude.com/Junkmail/support/ip4r.htm and try some of the more conservative ones. Bill - Original Message - From: Ken Imail [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2003 9:03 PM Subject: RE:

Re: Re[2]: [IMail Forum] No user in local domain?

2003-09-23 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Karen D. Oland [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Sanford Whiteman So, he is asking why IMail cannot so a simple check of any From address that claims to be from a local domain, and if the account does not exist and is not an alias, then reject the

Re: [IMail Forum] And here's another one: blackhole.compu.net is now defunct.

2003-09-23 Thread Bill Landry
Thanks for the heads-up Len! This is some nasty stuff! I certainly hope something can be done about these DDOS attacks that are being targeted against DNSBLs. Bill - Original Message - From: Len Conrad [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2003 6:52 PM

[IMail Forum] Fw: BLOCK,MISC: MONKEYS.COM: Now retired from spam fighting

2003-09-23 Thread Bill Landry
Well, this makes it official, regretfully monkeys.com is now gone. Bill - Original Message - From: Ronald F. Guilmette [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 22, 2003 4:40 PM Subject: BLOCK,MISC: MONKEYS.COM: Now retired from spam fighting It is with deep

Re: [IMail Forum] No user in local domain?

2003-09-22 Thread Bill Landry
Kami, if you remove the nobody alias from your hosted domains, then IMail will simply refuse to accept delivery for non-existent users with a 550 no such user and neither IMail nor Declude will have to do any processing for these messages. Bill - Original Message - From: Kami Razvan

Re: [IMail Forum] No user in local domain?

2003-09-22 Thread Bill Landry
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Landry Sent: Monday, September 22, 2003 10:20 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] No user in local domain? Kami, if you remove the nobody alias from your hosted domains, then IMail will simply refuse

Re: [IMail Forum] Bogus email from local domain

2003-09-22 Thread Bill Landry
is invalid as a local domain. So someone can not have: [EMAIL PROTECTED] in their from address and send me email. Regards, Kami -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Landry Sent: Monday, September 22, 2003 9:55 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject

Re: [IMail Forum] Slammed by SWEN what to do with spool?

2003-09-19 Thread Bill Landry
Did you also move the corresponding Q*.smd files into the queue, as well? If not, you will need to do that before the messages will get delivered. Otherwise, they will be viewed as orphaned files. Bill - Original Message - From: Chris Andrews To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [IMail Forum] Slammed by SWEN what to do with spool?

2003-09-19 Thread Bill Landry
I'm not sure how easy it would be to recreate the Q*.smd files, but if you check to see what the format is, you may be about to write a script to recreate them from the D*.smd files. Good luck! Bill - Original Message - From: Chris Andrews To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [IMail Forum] Anti-Spammers

2003-09-18 Thread Bill Landry
I would suggest checking out http://www.declude.com/Junkmail/support/ip4r.htmfor information about the DNSBLs you have listed here, as well as many others. Bill - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003

Re: [IMail Forum] thank you, thank you, Verisign!! and BIND9 Verisign-rape patch

2003-09-17 Thread Bill Landry
- Original Message - From: Len Conrad [EMAIL PROTECTED] btw, apparently the registrars/registry operators for other .TLDs have been raping their DNS for months, so you can nullify their TLD shenanigans also by the declaring all of them as zone type delegation-only. In fact, I can't

Re: [IMail Forum] thank you, thank you, Verisign!! and BIND9 Verisign-rape patch

2003-09-17 Thread Bill Landry
Len, it's not that you cannot use: zone com { type delegation-only; }; zone net { type delegation-only; }; zone ac { type delegation-only; }; zone cc { type delegation-only; }; zone cx { type delegation-only; }; zone museum { type delegation-only; }; zone nu { type delegation-only; }; zone sh {

Re: [IMail Forum] thank you, thank you, Verisign!! and BIND9 Verisign-rape patch

2003-09-17 Thread Bill Landry
: [IMail Forum] thank you, thank you, Verisign!! and BIND9 Verisign-rape patch On Wednesday, September 17, 2003, 16:49:13, Bill Landry wrote: Len, it's not that you cannot use: zone com { type delegation-only; }; ... zone ws { type delegation-only; }; I was just pointing out

Re: [IMail Forum] OT- Packet/Network Sniffers

2003-09-02 Thread Bill Landry
Have your T-1 provider take a look at the circuit while trying to upload and download a file and see if they are logging any errors. Over the past 7 years we have had three different T-1s from different providers have issues with one-way traffic, and each time it was a problem on the T-1 circuit

Re: [IMail Forum] new spam technique

2003-08-30 Thread Bill Landry
This is not new, spammer have been doing this for at least a year now. Bill - Original Message - From: B.H. Forbes [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2003 12:01 PM Subject: [IMail Forum] new spam technique Check this spam message: Notice how they have

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