Re: [e-smith-devinfo] [ALPHA] mailrules for SME5.5 available

2002-11-19 Thread Darrell May
Gordon Rowell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > So, tcpserver can be used (as we do) Thanks Gordon, your explanation really helps. A google search led me to this page which explains further about tcpserver: http://www.die.net/doc/linux/man/man1/tcpserver.1.html Regards, -- Darrell May DMC Netsourc

RE: [e-smith-devinfo] [ALPHA] mailrules for SME5.5 available

2002-11-19 Thread Darrell May
Rasjid Wilcox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Gordon is right. There is not need to worry about mailrules on local > interfaces. If you think about it, there is tremendous possibles if you can define separate internal and external rules. I think we are all on the same page about blocking external i

RE: [e-smith-devinfo] GUI Backup/ restore - current software

2002-11-19 Thread Rasjid Wilcox
> -Original Message- > From: Rasjid Wilcox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > That being said, I have almost finished putting together an 'incremental > snapshot rsync backup' which backs up to another PC running SME. A base > level PC with a 80Gig drive is probably less than a tape drive. > Or

RE: [e-smith-devinfo] [ALPHA] mailrules for SME5.5 available

2002-11-19 Thread Rasjid Wilcox
> -Original Message- > From: Gordon Rowell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > I'm not clear why you're trying to impose relay rules on the local > interface(s). Gordon is right. There is not need to worry about mailrules on local interfaces. I have not looked at SME 5.6 yet, but I imagine that

Re: [e-smith-devinfo] [ALPHA] mailrules for SME5.5 available

2002-11-19 Thread Gordon Rowell
On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 10:04:33PM -0500, Gordon Rowell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [...] > That's precisely what the last line above is asking _tcpserver_ to do - > select a MAILRULES file. The other lines don't bother with MAILRULES, > since we're going to let them relay anyway. > > tcpserver s

Re: [e-smith-devinfo] [ALPHA] mailrules for SME5.5 available

2002-11-19 Thread Gordon Rowell
On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 02:45:13AM -, Darrell May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [...] > # cat /etc/tcprules/tcp.smtp > 127.0.0.1:allow,RELAYCLIENT="" > 192.168.1.10:allow,RELAYCLIENT="" > 192.168.1.:allow,RELAYCLIENT="" > :allow,MAILRULES="/var/qmail/control/mailrules.default" > [...] > I'm com

RE: [e-smith-devinfo] [ALPHA] mailrules for SME5.5 available

2002-11-19 Thread Darrell May
Rasjid Wilcox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > and the other lines say > ...:allow,MAILRULES="/etc/mailrules/external.rules" > > I think that will do the trick. That's certainly helping fill in the gaps :-) I'll just add that Mitel is templated so what you need to look at is actually the templated f

RE: [e-smith-devinfo] [ALPHA] mailrules for SME5.5 available [was Possible mailfront replacement]

2002-11-19 Thread Rasjid Wilcox
Darrell, Try this. Create two mailrules files. eg, /etc/mailrules/local.rules /etc/mailrules/external.rules Configure these however you wish. Then edit /etc/tcprules/tcprules so that all the local lines say ..,RELAYCLIENT="",MAILRULES="/etc/mailrules/local.rules" and the other lines say ...:

Re: [e-smith-devinfo] [ALPHA] mailrules for SME5.5 available

2002-11-19 Thread Jaime Nebrera Herrera
Hi Darrell, > If anyone from Mitel or devinfo has the time and would like to offer > further assistance in my efforts to develop an effective mailfront > mailrules contrib, please let me know. We would happily help you with this contrib but we are in the middle of incorporating our company i

Re: [e-smith-devinfo] [ALPHA] mailrules for SME5.5 available

2002-11-19 Thread Darrell May
Charlie Brady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > No. Understood. If anyone from Mitel or devinfo has the time and would like to offer further assistance in my efforts to develop an effective mailfront mailrules contrib, please let me know. Regards, -- Darrell May DMC Netsourced.com http://myEZserver

Re: [e-smith-devinfo] [ALPHA] mailrules for SME5.5 available

2002-11-19 Thread Charlie Brady
On Tue, 19 Nov 2002, Darrell May wrote: > Charlie Brady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > True, but the ruleset is entirely up to you. The rules file used is > > configurable via an environment variable, and can be set differently > > depending on originating IP address. > > Charlie, I'd very muc

Re: [e-smith-devinfo] [ALPHA] mailrules for SME5.5 available [was Possible mailfront replacement]

2002-11-19 Thread Darrell May
Charlie Brady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > True, but the ruleset is entirely up to you. The rules file used is > configurable via an environment variable, and can be set differently > depending on originating IP address. Charlie, I'd very much appreciate it if you would further share your experti

Re: [e-smith-devinfo] [ALPHA] mailrules for SME5.5 available [was Possible mailfront replacement]

2002-11-19 Thread Charlie Brady
On Tue, 19 Nov 2002, Rich Lafferty wrote: > On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 07:22:21PM -, Darrell May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Further testing has proven '*@*' does not work either :-< This blocks > > sending to undefined external addresses. The '*' magical implementation is > > a pain b

Re: [e-smith-devinfo] [ALPHA] mailrules for SME5.5 available [was Possible mailfront replacement]

2002-11-19 Thread Rich Lafferty
On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 07:22:21PM -, Darrell May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Rich Lafferty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > Yeah, I see why the feature exists, and it's useful -- but I'd still > > have preferred a different directive for sender rules instead of > > making "*" magical. (Hav

[e-smith-devinfo] [ALPHA] mailrules for SME5.5 available [was Possible mailfront replacement]

2002-11-19 Thread Darrell May
Rich Lafferty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Yeah, I see why the feature exists, and it's useful -- but I'd still > have preferred a different directive for sender rules instead of > making "*" magical. (Having to use "*@*" there is a pretty icky > kludge. :-) Further testing has proven '*@*' does

Re: [e-smith-devinfo] Possible mailfront replacement

2002-11-19 Thread Rich Lafferty
On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 11:53:44AM -0500, Charlie Brady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > In other words, there are "compare to sender" rules and "compare to > > recipient" rules, and the "*" recipient means that that rule is a > > "compare to sender" rule even if "compare to recipient" rules com

Re: [e-smith-devinfo] Possible mailfront replacement

2002-11-19 Thread Charlie Brady
On Mon, 18 Nov 2002, Rich Lafferty wrote: > It looks like you're getting caught by some slightly nonintuitive > behavior in smtpfront's mailrules parsing. Whether it's intuitive or not depends on how your intuition works :-) > The mailrules docs note that > > Rules with a recipient pattern