Re: [courier-users] Courier auth application ??

2006-07-14 Thread Charles Fry
> This is correct. The default configuration allows for a site-specified > selection of the userid who will own everything. Creating a new "courier" > userid is a valid option, but so is recycling some suitable stock system > userid, such as "daemon". Ditto for the groupid. Notwithstanding t

Re: [courier-users] courier-authlib and /usr/lib

2006-07-14 Thread Charles Fry
> > We are working on some issues with the Debian package of > > courier-authlib. The current package uses --prefix=/usr and so the > > shared libraries get installed in /usr/lib/courier-authlib. However > > section 10.2 of the Debian policy requires that shared libraries be > > installed in /usr/l

[courier-users] courier-authlib and /usr/lib

2006-07-14 Thread Charles Fry
Hi, We are working on some issues with the Debian package of courier-authlib. The current package uses --prefix=/usr and so the shared libraries get installed in /usr/lib/courier-authlib. However section 10.2 of the Debian policy requires that shared libraries be installed in /usr/lib unless there

Re: [courier-users] outbound TLS errors

2004-10-08 Thread Charles Fry
> ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: business-mail2.vcn.com [209.193.73.60]: > STARTTLS > ><<< 454 TLS not available: missing RSA private key (#4.3.0) > > > >Now I realize that this is an error on their mail server, but I've > >attempted to con

[courier-users] outbound TLS errors

2004-10-08 Thread Charles Fry
Greetings, Whenever I try to email my mother (no joking) I get the following error: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: business-mail2.vcn.com [209.193.73.60]: >>> STARTTLS <<< 454 TLS not available: missing RSA private key (#4.3.0) Now I real

[courier-users] Re: changing passwords/etc via authdaemon?

2004-05-08 Thread Charles Fry
> Haven't tried it yet but I have seen courier password changing plugin > here: http://www.squirrelmail.org/plugin_view.php?id=21 > > Hope it helps. > David That is exactly what I was looking for. My only difficulty now is getting [1]courierpassd to work with Debian. I submitted an RFP (bug #2446

[courier-users] Re: changing passwords/etc via authdaemon?

2004-04-15 Thread Charles Fry
> > I was just discussing virtual-user password changing with a friend, > > and how annoying it is not to have a way to easily change passwords > > via either squirrelmail or imp. > > This is because both of them are nothing more than glorified IMAP clients, > and IMAP has no facility to change p

[courier-users] Re: system design philosophy: location of virtual maildirs

2004-04-12 Thread Charles Fry
> Does anyone have any practical or philosophical arguments on where to > put virtual mail users' maildirs? > > Eg, they could be in /home/virtualmail/$domain/$username. > > But on the other side, if the domain 'belongs' to a system user, > wouldn't it make more sense to put it in > /home/$user

[courier-users] sqwebmail templates

2004-04-03 Thread Charles Fry
Does anyone have any decent sqwebmail templates? Also, I couldn't help but noticing [1]riwos. Are there any plans to merge some of their changes back into sqwebmail? Charles 1. http://www.riikari.net/riwos/index.html -- This is not A clever verse I tried And tried But just Got worse http://fro

[courier-users] rejecting spam for valid users

2004-04-01 Thread Charles Fry
Now that I am succesfully rejecting messages to non-existant users (thanks again Sam), I want to reject messages that SpamAssassin identifies as Spam (with a threshold I select). I noticed on the Courier History page that rejecting Spam was an important issue in the development of Courier. Referenc

[courier-users] Re: double bounce configuration

2004-03-29 Thread Charles Fry
> I'll remain skeptical, and you'll have to prove your assertions by > showing some hard evidence, because that's not how Courier works. > > sqwebmail.com is a virtual domain on my server. > > EHLO default > 250-mail.courier-mta.com Ok. > 250-STARTTLS > 250-XVERP=Courier > 250-XEXDATA > 250-XSECU

[courier-users] Re: double bounce configuration

2004-03-28 Thread Charles Fry
> >> Check whether the domain account home directory has global read and > >> execute permissions. When receiving mail, courieresmtpd runs as > >> the courier user. If it has read and execute permissions on the > >> home directory it will refuse to accept any mail that does not have > >> a matchi

[courier-users] Re: double bounce configuration

2004-03-27 Thread Charles Fry
> >> > Is there away to eliminate double bounces? > >> > > >> > I am specifically concerned with the following scenario: Spam sent to > >> > inexistant local addresses is initially accepted by courier, > >> > >> Courier does not accept mail to nonexistent local addresses. > >> > >> Problem solve

[courier-users] Re: spamassassin as filter

2004-03-27 Thread Charles Fry
> >>Maildroprc is only used when delivering mail to mailboxes... When > >>would courier accept mail that wasn't going to be delivered to a > >>valid user? > > > > > > I should have been more specific there. I was referring to messages that > > would not be delivered to a valid *local* user. The

[courier-users] Re: double bounce configuration

2004-03-27 Thread Charles Fry
> > Is there away to eliminate double bounces? > > > > I am specifically concerned with the following scenario: Spam sent to > > inexistant local addresses is initially accepted by courier, > > Courier does not accept mail to nonexistent local addresses. > > Problem solved. I guess my setup doe

[courier-users] Re: spamassassin as filter

2004-03-26 Thread Charles Fry
> > I invoke it using maildrop by adding the following line to > > ~/.mailfilter: > > > >xfilter "/usr/bin/spamc" > > > > I used to invoke it globally, but then realized I didn't want to check > > mail that would never be delivered to a valid user, and this was the > > only obvious way I saw

[courier-users] double bounce configuration

2004-03-26 Thread Charles Fry
Hi, I've looked through the documentation, the mailing list archives, and Google, and have not found an answer to my question, so I am posting it here: Is there away to eliminate double bounces? I am specifically concerned with the following scenario: Spam sent to inexistant local addresses is i

[courier-users] Re: spamassassin as filter

2004-03-26 Thread Charles Fry
> Hello. > Is it possible to use spamassasin as courier filter? > If not, how can I use spamassassin with maildrop? links to any guides = > will be very helpful... I invoke it using maildrop by adding the following line to ~/.mailfilter: xfilter "/usr/bin/spamc" I used to invoke it globally,

Re: [courier-users] limit simultaneous delivery threads

2004-03-22 Thread Charles Fry
> >What I really want is to be able to limit the number of simultaneous > >delivery threads to one. I don't mind enqueueing messages while > >waiting for delivery, as in the long-term the server can always keep > >up with the incoming mail flow. However I would like to prevent more > >than one mess

[courier-users] limit simultaneous delivery threads

2004-03-22 Thread Charles Fry
Hi, First of all let me express my gratitude for all of the helpful mail server tools that Courier provides. It far exceeded my expectations based on past experiences with other similar programs. I was wondering whether or not it is possible to limit the number of simultaneous delivery threads. I