Re: [courier-users] just a quickie - is maildrop installed by default? - and where are the docs?

2004-03-01 Thread Jeff Jansen
On Sunday 29 February 2004 22:35, Kevin Bailey wrote: is maildrop the default local mail delivery agent as it seems to say in the man page. in which case - why is there a maildrop-courier package in the debian package archives - what does this package do? Courier is a suite of programs. You

[courier-users] debian packages - what's the difference between maildrop and courier-maildrop

2004-03-01 Thread Kevin Bailey
thanks for the answer - i have printed out the man pages and am looking through them. debian has two packages - maildrop and courier-maildrop - here are their brief summaries... Package courier-maildrop * stable (mail): Mail delivery agent with filtering abilities

[courier-users] RE: submit: Socket is not connected with courier-pythonfilter

2004-03-01 Thread Julian Mehnle
Lloyd Zusman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm using courier-pythonfilter-0.6, and it has been working fine for email coming into my system via SMTP. It is also working fine for email sent via local email clients running under 'root'. However, if I try to send email to someone on my system using

[courier-users] restricting smtp

2004-03-01 Thread tobo
hey, how is it possible in courier to restrict an smtp account (which uses authentication) to send only from specified email addresses, not from any? thanks, tobo --- SF.Net is sponsored by: Speed Start Your Linux Apps Now. Build and

[courier-users] Re: submit: Socket is not connected with courier-pythonfilter

2004-03-01 Thread Lloyd Zusman
NOTE: I'm quoting this entire message because I'm CC'ing it to Gordon, and this way, the complete description of the problem and the solution will be clear. Julian Mehnle [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Lloyd Zusman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm using courier-pythonfilter-0.6, and it

[courier-users] Adding one line to a one specific address

2004-03-01 Thread David Mir
What is the best way to have one line added to the body of one specific address, ie. From:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] add (at the beginning) This email is proprietary. Thanks -- David Mir --- SF.Net is sponsored by: Speed

Re: [courier-users] restricting smtp

2004-03-01 Thread Gordon Messmer
tobo wrote: how is it possible in courier to restrict an smtp account (which uses authentication) to send only from specified email addresses, not from any? Write a courierfilter that rejects messages from authenticated senders where the from header doesn't match the authentication info.

[courier-users] ANNOUNCE: avfilter-2 for Sophos

2004-03-01 Thread Alessandro Vesely
Avfilter is a global filter using Sophos antivirus New in version 2: - upgraded to CSAVI3 interface - by default drop infected messages - e-mail driven download of new virus identities (ide) - reload configuration and virus database on SIGHUP - GNU configure script - GPL except sophos

Re: [courier-users] debian packages - what's the difference between maildrop and courier-maildrop

2004-03-01 Thread Jeff Jansen
On Monday 01 March 2004 10:11, Kevin Bailey wrote: Package courier-maildrop     * stable (mail): Mail delivery agent with filtering abilities       0.37.3-2.3: alpha arm hppa i386 ia64 m68k mips mipsel powerpc s390 sparc Package maildrop     * stable (mail): mail delivery agent with

Re: [courier-users] Adding one line to a one specific address

2004-03-01 Thread Jon Nelson
On Mon, 1 Mar 2004, David Mir wrote: What is the best way to have one line added to the body of one specific address, ie. From:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] add (at the beginning) This email is proprietary. The long and short of it is -- you can't. The problem is that MIME gets in

[courier-users] annoying dictionary spammers

2004-03-01 Thread Scott
At the moment one of my mail servers is being bombarded with delivery attempts to unknown users at the rate of thousands every minute ([EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] etc). Courier is faithfully denying them with 550 User Unknown errors. I've extracted all the connecting IPs from maillog

[courier-users] Re: annoying dictionary spammers

2004-03-01 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Scott writes: At the moment one of my mail servers is being bombarded with delivery attempts to unknown users at the rate of thousands every minute ([EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] etc). Courier is faithfully denying them with 550 User Unknown errors. I've extracted all the connecting

[courier-users] Maildroprc not being read

2004-03-01 Thread Sander Holthaus - Orange XL
I'm having problems getting Maildrop to read my maildroprc-file. It is in the right directory (/usr/local/etc/courier, just like all the Courier configfiles) and it has the right files permissions. It only contains the following: echo home is $HOME This should be visible in the