Re: [Mimedefang] memory leak? is it an IBM x-series?

2004-02-27 Thread Ron Peterson
On Mon, 16 Feb 2004, Ron Peterson wrote: > > > Meanwhile, I've purchased a handful of Intel PRO/1000 MT adapters which > > I'm going to try. If I have the same problem with a completely different > > adapter, that should rule that out. > > Lost the machine again, but getting closer to the cause

RE: [Mimedefang] Network issues causing broken pipe errors (and subsequent tempfails)?

2004-02-27 Thread Michael Sims
David F. Skoll wrote: > On Fri, 27 Feb 2004, Michael Sims wrote: >> Basically I say all this to ask a question. Is it possible that this >> message is taking so long to transfer that the MD slave is dying >> before it is fully received, and this is what is causing the broken >> pipe error? > > Nop

Re: [Mimedefang] Network issues causing broken pipe errors (and subsequent tempfails)?

2004-02-27 Thread David F. Skoll
On Fri, 27 Feb 2004, Michael Sims wrote: > Basically I say all this to ask a question. Is it possible that this > message is taking so long to transfer that the MD slave is dying before it > is fully received, and this is what is causing the broken pipe error? Nope. No slave is even involved un

[Mimedefang] Network issues causing broken pipe errors (and subsequent tempfails)?

2004-02-27 Thread Michael Sims
Last night I saw an MIMEDefang error in my mail logs that I have never noticed before: ### TRACKING MESSAGE: i1R1dKT7023699 Feb 26 23:02:39 mx sendmail[23699]: i1R1dKT7023699: from=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, size=14033627, class=0, nrcpts=2, msgid=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, proto=ESMTP, daemon=MTA, relay=exam

Re: [Mimedefang] Performance parameters

2004-02-27 Thread Kevin A. McGrail
For a quick change on a server in place with plenty of ram with tmpfs compiled and configured to /dev/shm, does anyone see a problem with just adding the following (or very similar) to the mimedefang startup script? cd /dev/shm mkdir MIMEDefang chmod 700 MIMEDefang chown defang.defang MIMEDefang l

Re: [Mimedefang] Performance parameters

2004-02-27 Thread Lucas Albers
Jon R. Kibler said: > You may want to see this posting regarding caching other things: > http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/pipermail/mimedefang/2004-February/019800.html Thanks for hte information on that Jon, I learned a little more about some good sendmail tweaks. Just put in my little 2 c

Re: [Mimedefang] Performance parameters

2004-02-27 Thread Jon R. Kibler
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 02/27/2004 01:25:55 > PM: > > > You cannot run a high-volume MIMEDefang server *without* a RAMdisk. > > Consider it mandatory. > > How should the ramdisk be sized? Besides /var/spool/MIMEDefang, what else > should be on it? Make RAM Disk

Re: [Mimedefang] Greylisting problem with the default confTO_COMMAND

2004-02-27 Thread Andrew J Caird
Quoting Paul Heinlein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Which RFC(s) do these timeouts violate? > > RFC 1123, section 5.3.2. > > -- Paul Heinlein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I don't see any "MUST"s in there, just some "SHOULD"s. I don't think it violates it,

Re: [Mimedefang] Greylisting problem with the default confTO_COMMAND

2004-02-27 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Which RFC(s) do these timeouts violate? RFC 1123, section 5.3.2. -- Paul Heinlein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ___ Visit http://www.mimedefang.org and http://www.canit.ca MIMEDefang mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] h

Re: [Mimedefang] Performance parameters

2004-02-27 Thread WBrown
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 02/27/2004 01:25:55 PM: > You cannot run a high-volume MIMEDefang server *without* a RAMdisk. > Consider it mandatory. How should the ramdisk be sized? Besides /var/spool/MIMEDefang, what else should be on it? ___ Visit htt

Re: [Mimedefang] Performance parameters

2004-02-27 Thread David F. Skoll
On Fri, 27 Feb 2004, Steve Moore wrote: > I am trying to plan for MD/SA deployment here. I would like to get the > benefit of experienced MD/SA users' concerning performance. Our site > processes up to 500,000 messages daily. Our average message size is > 30KB. Our max mail message size is 100

Re: [Mimedefang] Greylisting problem with the default confTO_COMMAND

2004-02-27 Thread EKB
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 My intent is not to start a protracted argument over this but: The way I read RFC 1123, assuming you understand the implications of changing the sendmail timeout values and you are doing so for a valid reason, you are NOT in violation of the RFC to m

[Mimedefang] Performance parameters

2004-02-27 Thread Steve Moore
I am trying to plan for MD/SA deployment here. I would like to get the benefit of experienced MD/SA users' concerning performance. Our site processes up to 500,000 messages daily. Our average message size is 30KB. Our max mail message size is 100MB. We have two AIX 5.1 machines running com

Re: [Mimedefang] Greylisting problem with the default confTO_COMMAND

2004-02-27 Thread WBrown
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 02/27/2004 11:15:36 AM: > On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Which RFC(s) do these timeouts violate? > > RFC 1123, section 5.3.2. Which states "Based on extensive experience with busy mail-relay hosts, the minimum per-command timeout values SHOULD b

RE: [Mimedefang] Greylisting problem with the default confTO_COMMAND

2004-02-27 Thread Paul Murphy
This whole section is advisory, being full of "SHOULD" entries, rather than "MUST" entries - see section 1.3.2 for details of the terminology. In addition, it has been superceded by technology, as the idea of waiting at least five minutes for a remote server to send a command is now simply ludicro

Re: [Mimedefang] Greylisting problem with the default confTO_COMMAND

2004-02-27 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Which RFC(s) do these timeouts violate? RFC 1123, section 5.3.2. -- Paul Heinlein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ___ Visit http://www.mimedefang.org and http://www.canit.ca MIMEDefang mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] h

RE: [Mimedefang] Question about what to do with discovered spam.

2004-02-27 Thread Rob
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of James Beal > > What I would prefer is to create a new mail message which has > the same subject as the original, which has its body as the > spam report and has the original email as an attachment

RE: [Mimedefang] cannot send mail after MIMEDefang and SpamAssasin installed

2004-02-27 Thread Rob
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of David Va > > Dear experts, > > I have just installed MIMEDefang and SpamAssassin onto > newly upgraded sendmail 8.12 on my RH 7.2. I have not > configured much yet in mimedefang-filter, just admin'

[Mimedefang] cannot send mail after MIMEDefang and SpamAssasin installed

2004-02-27 Thread David Va
Dear experts, I have just installed MIMEDefang and SpamAssassin onto newly upgraded sendmail 8.12 on my RH 7.2. I have not configured much yet in mimedefang-filter, just admin's name and e-mail. Then I cannot send a mail from my Outlook account. I checked mailq and saw there were many mails defe

[Mimedefang] Disclaimer messages - no text part

2004-02-27 Thread Geoff Steer
I've been working on adding disclaimers to messages based on the recipient domain. To do this, I'm using a table lookup to get a message based on the value of Domain as returned by stream_by_domain and using this in the append_text_boilerplate in filter_end. It all works as expected with the corr

Re: [Mimedefang] Greylisting problem with the default confTO_COMMAND

2004-02-27 Thread WBrown
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 02/26/2004 07:35:21 PM: > I use these timeouts on a 5k a day mail server. > Got original timeouts from list that. Works for me. > Your mileage may vary. > Before I had timeouts modified I had too many slaves just hanging around > on my system. > > Violates RFC. I have

[Mimedefang] Question about what to do with discovered spam.

2004-02-27 Thread James Beal
Using the example mimedefang filter when a message gets tagged as spam we do the following. action_change_header("X-Spam-Score", " ($score) $hits $names"); md_graphdefang_log('spam', $hits, $RelayAddr); # If you find the SA report useful, add it, I guess... action_add_part($entity, "text/plain"

[Mimedefang] Installing Mimedefang without Spammassassin

2004-02-27 Thread Muhammad Talha
Dear all i want to install mimedefang on Solaris 9 Sparc Platform without using spammassassin what changes i have to do in mimedefang-filter or it will just it self to current enviroment or User Murat Posted a filter_begin without using spamassassin ( which is pasted at below ) Any suggestion wi

Re: [Mimedefang] Tracing/Debugging MIMEDefang

2004-02-27 Thread Peter A. Cole
- Original Message - From: "Michael Sims" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 27, 2004 1:24 AM Subject: RE: [Mimedefang] Tracing/Debugging MIMEDefang > Yes, although I would suggest something like this: > > action_add_header('X-Debug-Msg', "Deleting recipie

[Mimedefang] attachment detection

2004-02-27 Thread John Nemeth
I need to convert this procmail recipe for use in mimedefang-filter: :0BHc * !^X-Spam: YES * !^X-Loop: TRUE * ^Content-Type: multipart/mixed; | formail -a "X-Loop: TRUE" -i "To: mailchk" -i "Subject: *** Attachment *** " - I "Apparently-To: " -I "Bcc: " -I "Cc: " | /usr/lib/sendmail -t -oi I