Re: emergency help how to add a domain

2008-07-24 Thread johnf
On Thursday 24 July 2008 10:27:42 pm mouss wrote: > johnf wrote: > > [snip] > > > >> if you have problems, please follow the directions documented in > >>http://www.postfix.org/DEBUG_README.html#mail > >> In particular: > >> - explain clearly what problem you are trying to solve > >> - show out

Re: emergency help how to add a domain

2008-07-24 Thread mouss
johnf wrote: [snip] if you have problems, please follow the directions documented in http://www.postfix.org/DEBUG_README.html#mail In particular: - explain clearly what problem you are trying to solve - show output of 'postconf -n' - show relevant log lines (full lines, do not truncate)

Re: stopping anonymous smtp login (dovecot)

2008-07-24 Thread Noel Jones
Victor Duchovni wrote: On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 11:00:32PM -0500, Noel Jones wrote: But it still accepts anonymous logins: postfix/smtpd[29015]: Anonymous TLS connection established and the delivery goes through. Hold on a minute... Anonymous TLS connection does *not* imply anonymous SASL auth

Re: stopping anonymous smtp login (dovecot)

2008-07-24 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 11:00:32PM -0500, Noel Jones wrote: > >But it still accepts anonymous logins: > >postfix/smtpd[29015]: Anonymous TLS connection established > >and the delivery goes through. > > Hold on a minute... Anonymous TLS connection does *not* imply > anonymous SASL authentication

Re: stopping anonymous smtp login (dovecot)

2008-07-24 Thread Noel Jones
Rich Winkel wrote: Hi, I'm setting up a mail server with dovecot-1.0.13 and postfix-2.5.1 on freebsd 7.0. I'm a newbie to postfix, I almost have it running but have two questions: I'm using dovecot auth-client for sasl authentication. I want it to reject mail from anonymous logins, but this is

Re: Relay Error?

2008-07-24 Thread Sahil Tandon
kbajwa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > I deleted /var/log/maillog file, rebooted the system and tried to send the > email from (using Win XP PC) the web site. Same error message. What SMTP server are you using on the client? As Brian already told you, that is probably the source of your err

Re: How to defer under load?

2008-07-24 Thread Sahil Tandon
Tero Tilus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How do I make postfix (2.3.7) defer, not bounce, on delivery command > timeout? I've got dspam occasionally hitting "Command time limit > exceeded" and it bounces. This thread may help you understand your options: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/po

Re: stopping anonymous smtp login (dovecot)

2008-07-24 Thread Wietse Venema
Wietse Venema: > Rich Winkel: > > Hi, I'm setting up a mail server with dovecot-1.0.13 and > > postfix-2.5.1 on freebsd 7.0. I'm a newbie to postfix, I almost > > have it running but have two questions: > > > > I'm using dovecot auth-client for sasl authentication. I want it to > > reject mail f

Re: stopping anonymous smtp login (dovecot)

2008-07-24 Thread Wietse Venema
Rich Winkel: > Hi, I'm setting up a mail server with dovecot-1.0.13 and > postfix-2.5.1 on freebsd 7.0. I'm a newbie to postfix, I almost > have it running but have two questions: > > I'm using dovecot auth-client for sasl authentication. I want it to > reject mail from anonymous logins, but thi

stopping anonymous smtp login (dovecot)

2008-07-24 Thread Rich Winkel
Hi, I'm setting up a mail server with dovecot-1.0.13 and postfix-2.5.1 on freebsd 7.0. I'm a newbie to postfix, I almost have it running but have two questions: I'm using dovecot auth-client for sasl authentication. I want it to reject mail from anonymous logins, but this isn't working. "postco

willing to pay for support

2008-07-24 Thread johnf
Is there anyone out there willing to provide a hour of time. I will of course pay for the aid. Please contact me off list. jfabiani at yolo.com -- John Fabiani

Re: emergency help how to add a domain

2008-07-24 Thread johnf
On Thursday 24 July 2008 02:25:04 pm johnf wrote: Ok I can't send but I can recieve. I am suppose to setup a relay_host. And that relay_host needs to be my normal smtp server in my case mail.wavecable.com -- John Fabiani

RE: Relay Error?

2008-07-24 Thread kbajwa
Mouss: I deleted /var/log/maillog file, rebooted the system and tried to send the email from (using Win XP PC) the web site. Same error message. I checked the log file "/va/log/maillog", no error message logged (see below). I assume this the log file where Postfix logs messages. Then I check any

Re: emergency help how to add a domain

2008-07-24 Thread johnf
On Thursday 24 July 2008 01:35:31 pm mouss wrote: > johnf wrote: > > On Thursday 24 July 2008 12:27:03 pm johnf wrote: > >> On Thursday 24 July 2008 12:16:19 pm mouss wrote: > >>> johnf wrote: > >>> [snip] > >>> > I just discovered a problem - I need to be able to send mail for the > doma

Re: Relay Error?

2008-07-24 Thread mouss
kbajwa wrote: CentOS 5.2 Postfix 2.3.3 (comes packaged with OS) Dovecot 1.1.1 Did a fresh install and created a new web site: http://www.imwell-usa.com. The web site has an email address for 'Contact Us'. When I try to send an email from the web page (from Win XP PC), I get the following error:

Re: emergency help how to add a domain

2008-07-24 Thread mouss
johnf wrote: On Thursday 24 July 2008 12:27:03 pm johnf wrote: On Thursday 24 July 2008 12:16:19 pm mouss wrote: johnf wrote: [snip] I just discovered a problem - I need to be able to send mail for the domain. How do I set that up?? what do you mean? you can send mail on behalf of any do

Re: RELEASE: Postwhite 0.1.0

2008-07-24 Thread Scott Kitterman
On Thursday 24 July 2008 12:37, Sven Schwyn wrote: > Hi > > I've just released the first version of Postwhite, a policy server for > Postfix which implements whitelisting. These per-recipient whitelists > are entirely managed by use of emails. > > http://www.bitcetera.com/products/postwhite > > Her

Re: Relay Error?

2008-07-24 Thread Brian Evans - Postfix List
kbajwa wrote: CentOS 5.2 Postfix 2.3.3 (comes packaged with OS) Dovecot 1.1.1 Did a fresh install and created a new web site: http://www.imwell-usa.com. The web site has an email address for 'Contact Us'. When I try to send an email from the web page (from Win XP PC), I get the following error:

Re: emergency help how to add a domain

2008-07-24 Thread johnf
On Thursday 24 July 2008 12:27:03 pm johnf wrote: > On Thursday 24 July 2008 12:16:19 pm mouss wrote: > > johnf wrote: > > [snip] > > > > > I just discovered a problem - I need to be able to send mail for the > > > domain. How do I set that up?? > > > > what do you mean? you can send mail on be

Re: emergency help how to add a domain

2008-07-24 Thread johnf
On Thursday 24 July 2008 12:16:19 pm mouss wrote: > johnf wrote: > [snip] > > > I just discovered a problem - I need to be able to send mail for the > > domain. How do I set that up?? > > what do you mean? you can send mail on behalf of any domain. > > if they have SPF records, they need to upd

Relay Error?

2008-07-24 Thread kbajwa
CentOS 5.2 Postfix 2.3.3 (comes packaged with OS) Dovecot 1.1.1 Did a fresh install and created a new web site: http://www.imwell-usa.com. The web site has an email address for 'Contact Us'. When I try to send an email from the web page (from Win XP PC), I get the following error: An erro

Re: emergency help how to add a domain

2008-07-24 Thread mouss
Victor Duchovni wrote: On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 07:56:44PM +0200, mouss wrote: johnf wrote: I have a client that had a complete hardware failure. They were running postfix and now need to get mail working again. I was thinking I could use my postfix server to deliver mail. This would save t

Re: emergency help how to add a domain

2008-07-24 Thread mouss
johnf wrote: [snip] I just discovered a problem - I need to be able to send mail for the domain. How do I set that up?? what do you mean? you can send mail on behalf of any domain. if they have SPF records, they need to update them to authorize your server so that the mail you send is n

Re: emergency help how to add a domain

2008-07-24 Thread johnf
On Thursday 24 July 2008 11:09:17 am Victor Duchovni wrote: > On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 07:56:44PM +0200, mouss wrote: > > johnf wrote: > > >I have a client that had a complete hardware failure. They were running > > >postfix and now need to get mail working again. I was thinking I could > > >use m

Re: emergency help how to add a domain

2008-07-24 Thread johnf
On Thursday 24 July 2008 11:13:52 am johnf wrote: > On Thursday 24 July 2008 10:56:44 am mouss wrote: > > johnf wrote: > > > I have a client that had a complete hardware failure. They were > > > running postfix and now need to get mail working again. I was thinking > > > I could use my postfix se

Re: proxymap as default (was: startTLS with postfix under load)

2008-07-24 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 08:22:54PM +0200, mouss wrote: > that said, I don't think this is important. I personally use things like > > maps_directory = ${config_directory}/maps > cdb_prefis = cdb:${maps_directory}/db > pcre_prefix = pcre:${maps_directory}/pcre > sql_repfix = proxy:mysql:${maps_dir

Re: proxymap as default (was: startTLS with postfix under load)

2008-07-24 Thread mouss
Wietse Venema wrote: mouss: Victor Duchovni wrote: [snip] Listen carefully when Wietse and I recommend "proxymap". Step 1: migrate to "proxy:ldap:" tables Step 2: debug any problems that remain after Step 1. a question here. is there a reason why proxymap wouldn't be the default (so people

Re: proxymap as default

2008-07-24 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 08:10:40PM +0200, mouss wrote: > >It is not obious how proxy_read_maps will cove to have the right value > >when people use custom tables. I don't know that it is safe to allow > >proxymap() to be "promiscuous" and allow any table to be opened. > > > > I meant something li

Re: emergency help how to add a domain

2008-07-24 Thread johnf
On Thursday 24 July 2008 10:56:44 am mouss wrote: > johnf wrote: > > I have a client that had a complete hardware failure. They were running > > postfix and now need to get mail working again. I was thinking I could > > use my postfix server to deliver mail. This would save them the expense > >

Re: proxymap as default

2008-07-24 Thread mouss
Victor Duchovni wrote: On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 07:48:51PM +0200, mouss wrote: Victor Duchovni wrote: [snip] Listen carefully when Wietse and I recommend "proxymap". Step 1: migrate to "proxy:ldap:" tables Step 2: debug any problems that remain after Step 1. a question here. is there a reason

Re: emergency help how to add a domain

2008-07-24 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 07:56:44PM +0200, mouss wrote: > johnf wrote: > >I have a client that had a complete hardware failure. They were running > >postfix and now need to get mail working again. I was thinking I could > >use my postfix server to deliver mail. This would save them the expense

Re: proxymap as default (was: startTLS with postfix under load)

2008-07-24 Thread Wietse Venema
mouss: > Victor Duchovni wrote: > > [snip] > > Listen carefully when Wietse and I recommend "proxymap". > > > > Step 1: migrate to "proxy:ldap:" tables > > > > Step 2: debug any problems that remain after Step 1. > > > > a question here. is there a reason why proxymap wouldn't be the defaul

Re: Delivery notifications

2008-07-24 Thread mouss
Brandon Keepers wrote: I'm working on an application that is backed by Postfix 2.3.8 and Dovecot 1.0.13, configured with virtual domains, for handling messaging. I need to be able to send the notification (such as "You've received a new message on SomeAwesomeService. Click here to check it out

Re: proxymap as default (was: startTLS with postfix under load)

2008-07-24 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 07:48:51PM +0200, mouss wrote: > Victor Duchovni wrote: > >[snip] > >Listen carefully when Wietse and I recommend "proxymap". > > > >Step 1: migrate to "proxy:ldap:" tables > > > >Step 2: debug any problems that remain after Step 1. > > a question here. is there a rea

Re: emergency help how to add a domain

2008-07-24 Thread mouss
johnf wrote: I have a client that had a complete hardware failure. They were running postfix and now need to get mail working again. I was thinking I could use my postfix server to deliver mail. This would save them the expense of going out and buying new hardware (their hardware is under wa

proxymap as default (was: startTLS with postfix under load)

2008-07-24 Thread mouss
Victor Duchovni wrote: [snip] Listen carefully when Wietse and I recommend "proxymap". Step 1: migrate to "proxy:ldap:" tables Step 2: debug any problems that remain after Step 1. a question here. is there a reason why proxymap wouldn't be the default (so people would have to exclude maps i

emergency help how to add a domain

2008-07-24 Thread johnf
I have a client that had a complete hardware failure. They were running postfix and now need to get mail working again. I was thinking I could use my postfix server to deliver mail. This would save them the expense of going out and buying new hardware (their hardware is under warranty) and wo

Re: startTLS with postfix under load

2008-07-24 Thread Quanah Gibson-Mount
--On Thursday, July 24, 2008 1:12 PM -0400 Victor Duchovni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 09:50:35AM -0700, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote: --On Thursday, July 24, 2008 11:57 AM -0400 Victor Duchovni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Your mental model of this is flawed. Postfix run

Re: startTLS with postfix under load

2008-07-24 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 09:50:35AM -0700, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote: > --On Thursday, July 24, 2008 11:57 AM -0400 Victor Duchovni > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Your mental model of this is flawed. Postfix runs hundreds of cleanup > >servers, hundreds of smtpd servers, further-more, if table

Re: startTLS with postfix under load

2008-07-24 Thread Quanah Gibson-Mount
--On Thursday, July 24, 2008 11:57 AM -0400 Victor Duchovni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Your mental model of this is flawed. Postfix runs hundreds of cleanup servers, hundreds of smtpd servers, further-more, if tables are not carefully defined to have identical values for connection-related para

RELEASE: Postwhite 0.1.0

2008-07-24 Thread Sven Schwyn
Hi I've just released the first version of Postwhite, a policy server for Postfix which implements whitelisting. These per-recipient whitelists are entirely managed by use of emails. http://www.bitcetera.com/products/postwhite Here's a real-life example of what Postwhite does: Arthur‘s ma

Re: [Dovecot] Delivery notifications

2008-07-24 Thread Brandon Keepers
On Jul 24, 2008, at 12:09 PM, Scott Silva wrote: on 7-24-2008 9:03 AM Brandon Keepers spake the following: In my opinion (which is worth every penny you didn't pay for it) If I want notices of my new messages on a phone or other mobile device, I might as well just get the message sent or co

Delivery notifications

2008-07-24 Thread Brandon Keepers
I'm working on an application that is backed by Postfix 2.3.8 and Dovecot 1.0.13, configured with virtual domains, for handling messaging. I need to be able to send the notification (such as "You've received a new message on SomeAwesomeService. Click here to check it out", It's evil, I know

Re: startTLS with postfix under load

2008-07-24 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 08:29:27AM -0700, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote: > --On Thursday, July 24, 2008 9:35 AM -0400 Victor Duchovni > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 10:02:48PM -0700, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote: > > > >>We found that if we are using startTLS with postfix, an

Re: startTLS with postfix under load

2008-07-24 Thread Wietse Venema
Quanah Gibson-Mount: > --On Thursday, July 24, 2008 6:39 AM -0400 Wietse Venema > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Quanah Gibson-Mount: > >> --On Wednesday, July 23, 2008 10:02 PM -0700 Quanah Gibson-Mount > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> > We found that if we are using startTLS with pos

Re: startTLS with postfix under load

2008-07-24 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 10:02:48PM -0700, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote: > We found that if we are using startTLS with postfix, and heavily load > postfix, that it Postfix stops working, even though the LDAP server > continues to accept connections from other clients just fine using > startTLS. He

Re: startTLS with postfix under load

2008-07-24 Thread Quanah Gibson-Mount
--On Thursday, July 24, 2008 9:35 AM -0400 Victor Duchovni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 10:02:48PM -0700, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote: We found that if we are using startTLS with postfix, and heavily load postfix, that it Postfix stops working, even though the LDAP server

Re: stopping an address from connecting to us

2008-07-24 Thread audit
Wietse Venema wrote: audit: My server's been getting slammed all night with requests from adsl-99-162-37-137.dsl.ipltin.sbcglobal.net[99.162.37.137] and I've been trying to figure out to stop it. That's what smtpd_client_connection_rate_limit is for. I have put the above in and we

Re: startTLS with postfix under load

2008-07-24 Thread Quanah Gibson-Mount
--On Thursday, July 24, 2008 6:39 AM -0400 Wietse Venema <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Quanah Gibson-Mount: --On Wednesday, July 23, 2008 10:02 PM -0700 Quanah Gibson-Mount <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We found that if we are using startTLS with postfix, and heavily load > postfix, that it Postf

Re: stopping an address from connecting to us

2008-07-24 Thread Wietse Venema
audit: > My server's been getting slammed all night with requests from > adsl-99-162-37-137.dsl.ipltin.sbcglobal.net[99.162.37.137] and I've been > trying to figure out to stop it. That's what smtpd_client_connection_rate_limit is for. > I've put the IP address in mx_access with REJECT and ran

Re: stopping an address from connecting to us

2008-07-24 Thread Wietse Venema
audit: > I have put the above in and we've blackholed that IP from connecting at > the router now. Now I'm trying to figure what I'm missing to stop all > the from=<> email's that keep hitting. > > Jul 24 10:27:52 flatlined postfix/smtpd[5121]: connect from > unknown[200.81.211.94] > Jul 24 10:

Re: stopping an address from connecting to us

2008-07-24 Thread Brian Evans - Postfix List
audit wrote: My server's been getting slammed all night with requests from adsl-99-162-37-137.dsl.ipltin.sbcglobal.net[99.162.37.137] and I've been trying to figure out to stop it. I've put the IP address in mx_access with REJECT and ran /usr/local/etc/rc.d/postfix reload and it's still getti

stopping an address from connecting to us

2008-07-24 Thread audit
My server's been getting slammed all night with requests from adsl-99-162-37-137.dsl.ipltin.sbcglobal.net[99.162.37.137] and I've been trying to figure out to stop it. I've put the IP address in mx_access with REJECT and ran /usr/local/etc/rc.d/postfix reload and it's still getting slammed. Do

RE: Multiple users and multiple servers

2008-07-24 Thread Stephen K Cheboi
I have a somehow related problem. My mail server uses lmtp:unix:/opt/insight/var/imap/socket/lmtp to transport mails. I want postfix to forward or redirect a mail for a user in my domain (e.g. [EMAIL PROTECTED] )to another user in test server am currently configuring e.g [EMAIL PROTECTED] At the t