Re: [Dovecot] Mailing list's prefix

2010-03-05 Thread Charles Marcus
On 3/5/2010 1:17 AM, Noel Butler wrote: of the myriad of lists im' on and have been on for many many years, only nanog and bind lists dont use tags. postfix doesn't, and I know you're on there (you replied to the 'copy-to-sent' thread with some helpful hints)... ;) -- Best regards, Charles

Re: [Dovecot] Limit login attempts per connection?

2010-03-05 Thread Ed W
On 05/03/2010 04:43, Tony Nelson wrote: On 10-03-04 20:22:15, Frank Cusack wrote: On 3/4/10 6:42 PM -0500 Tony Nelson wrote: Looking at the source, I see that there are no options. It tarpits a bit, but currently has no limit on the number of attempts. I'll see what I can do. I think it's

Re: [Dovecot] Mailing list's prefix

2010-03-05 Thread Ed W
On 04/03/2010 20:59, Timo Sirainen wrote: Do you think I'd break a lot of people's filters if I removed the prefix? :) Anyone strongly for/against removing it? It seems kind of annoying to me whenever I happen to think about it. Doesn't bother me, but I have a feeling that at least some of

Re: [Dovecot] Saving Sent Messages to Sent Folder

2010-03-05 Thread Ed W
On 04/03/2010 15:47, Timo Sirainen wrote: On Thu, 2010-03-04 at 10:05 -0500, Charles Marcus wrote: On 2010-03-04 9:32 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote: LEMONADE group solved this with IMAP URLAUTH (RFC 4467) and SMTP BURL (RFC 4468) extensions. The idea is basically (copypasting from RFCs):

Re: [Dovecot] Limit login attempts per connection?

2010-03-05 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Thu, 2010-03-04 at 23:43 -0500, Tony Nelson wrote: I think it's a brilliant idea. After one login attempt, all others on the same connection should fail. A fan! Anyway, there should at least be a choice. Not that I've coded a choice, just a dumb patch -- see attachment. It's a bit

Re: [Dovecot] Saving Sent Messages to Sent Folder

2010-03-05 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Fri, 2010-03-05 at 09:59 +, Ed W wrote: MUA would have to support both of those URLAUTH and BURL extensions, so that it can register a temporary URL on the IMAP server, then connect to SMTP server and give that URL to BURL command (instead of sending the mail with DATA command).

Re: [Dovecot] Mailing list's prefix

2010-03-05 Thread Noel Butler
On Fri, 2010-03-05 at 03:57 -0500, Charles Marcus wrote: On 3/5/2010 1:17 AM, Noel Butler wrote: of the myriad of lists im' on and have been on for many many years, only nanog and bind lists dont use tags. postfix doesn't, and I know you're on there (you replied to the 'copy-to-sent'

Re: [Dovecot] Mailing list's prefix

2010-03-05 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-03-05 5:28 AM, Noel Butler wrote: On Fri, 2010-03-05 at 03:57 -0500, Charles Marcus wrote: On 3/5/2010 1:17 AM, Noel Butler wrote: of the myriad of lists im' on and have been on for many many years, only nanog and bind lists dont use tags. postfix doesn't, and I know you're on there

Re: [Dovecot] Saving Sent Messages to Sent Folder

2010-03-05 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-03-05 5:10 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote: Well, I'm not very happy about the idea of IMAP server sending messages to SMTP server either.. :) Not to belabor the point, but the dovecot LDA is already talking to the SMTP server in one direction... this is why I proposed something as simple as

Re: [Dovecot] Limit login attempts per connection?

2010-03-05 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Mar 04, 2010 at 06:43:21PM -0500, Tony Nelson wrote: On 10-03-04 00:51:40, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: [...fail2ban...] I already have something that works with any program secure enough not to allow unlimited login attempts. Using fail2ban

Re: [Dovecot] Saving Sent Messages to Sent Folder

2010-03-05 Thread Ed W
On 05/03/2010 10:10, Timo Sirainen wrote: On Fri, 2010-03-05 at 09:59 +, Ed W wrote: MUA would have to support both of those URLAUTH and BURL extensions, so that it can register a temporary URL on the IMAP server, then connect to SMTP server and give that URL to BURL command (instead of

Re: [Dovecot] Saving Sent Messages to Sent Folder

2010-03-05 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-03-05 4:59 AM, Ed W wrote: Perhaps a simple case of adding a flag when saving into a folder would mark the message as being required to be sent onwards? Way to error-prone for my taste. What about the luser that accidentally drops 5000 messages in there shudder... no thanks... ;) snip

Re: [Dovecot] Mailing list's prefix

2010-03-05 Thread Noel Butler
On Fri, 2010-03-05 at 05:57 -0500, Charles Marcus wrote: On 2010-03-05 5:28 AM, Noel Butler wrote: On Fri, 2010-03-05 at 03:57 -0500, Charles Marcus wrote: On 3/5/2010 1:17 AM, Noel Butler wrote: of the myriad of lists im' on and have been on for many many years, only nanog and bind

Re: [Dovecot] Mailing list's prefix

2010-03-05 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Frank Elsner put forth on 3/4/2010 3:51 PM: Removal gives 10 chars more for the subject. Remove it. And what ever will people do with those extra 10 characters. I've got 1744 messages in my Dovecot folder and not one has a subject line too long to fit in my MUA. I say ban all the people

Re: [Dovecot] Limit login attempts per connection?

2010-03-05 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Ed W put forth on 3/5/2010 3:44 AM: ...but ... At least my public facing servers seem to be receiving trickle scans where there is definite evidence of a slow distributed bruteforcer which uses multiple IPs to try multiple usernames and I probably only see each IP a few times a day... This

Re: [Dovecot] Mailing list's prefix

2010-03-05 Thread Andrzej Adam Filip
Timo Sirainen t...@iki.fi wrote: Do you think I'd break a lot of people's filters if I removed the prefix? :) Anyone strongly for/against removing it? It seems kind of annoying to me whenever I happen to think about it. You can filter it out for yourself, can not you? ;-) I would suggest to

[Dovecot] Number of users for one Solr instance

2010-03-05 Thread Ernesto Revilla
Dear all. (I'm new to the list.) Our regional government is considering, due to our proposal, migrate from Courier to Dovecot. 70k mailboxes. One of the most attractive features for them is the usage of indexes, and especially Solr FTS plugin. Their question is: How many users (range of users)

Re: [Dovecot] Saving Sent Messages to Sent Folder

2010-03-05 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Fri, 2010-03-05 at 06:08 -0500, Charles Marcus wrote: Not to belabor the point, but the dovecot LDA is already talking to the SMTP server in one direction... this is why I proposed something as simple as possible, a 'LSA proxy'... just enough to make sure the message is accepted for

Re: [Dovecot] Number of users for one Solr instance

2010-03-05 Thread Lee
Hi, This is my first mail, fyi. I dont know internals of the plugin but it depends more on Solr than Dovecot. Also the activity level and real-timeness of the index is important. Assuming this as the search only machine and relatively moderate usage, a big box with lots of RAM and 4-way server

Re: [Dovecot] Saving Sent Messages to Sent Folder

2010-03-05 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2010-03-05 8:43 AM, Timo Sirainen wrote: With v2.0 you can do basically everything as external plugin. Even managesieve no longer requires patching Dovecot. LDA talks to SMTP server by calling sendmail binary. That's kind of ugly. v2.0 actually has SMTP client support, so maybe I should

Re: [Dovecot] Mailing list's prefix

2010-03-05 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Fri, 2010-03-05 at 14:01 +0800, Patrick Nagel wrote: On 2010-03-05 07:49, Karsten Bräckelmann wrote: I don't recall any, other than plain refusal to use a dedicated folder, rather than dumping it all into the Inbox... IMO, Michael M. Slusarz had a valid reason: Frankly, I disagree. I

Re: [Dovecot] Mailing list's prefix

2010-03-05 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
On Fri, 2010-03-05 at 09:50 +, Ed W wrote: I would suggest it might be an over-bold move given that it changes the requirement to understand your filtering LDA from beginner to intermediate, [...] This is an IMAP *server* list. It should be fairly safe to assume mail admins exceeded the

[Dovecot] Bug in driver-mysql.c + fix

2010-03-05 Thread Alain Williams
I tried to use MySQL stored procedures from dovecot: password_query = CALL user_pass_check('%n', '%d', '%w') user_query = CALL user_info('%n', '%d') This failed with the message: User query failed: PROCEDURE imap.user_info can't return a result set in the given context

[Dovecot] Simple authentication problem

2010-03-05 Thread David Ramsey
I'm trying to configure dovecot on a SUSE system, and having trouble with the simplest possible authentication scheme: using the standard Linux users and passwords. My configuration is: dovecot -n # 1.1.7: /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf # OS: Linux 2.6.27.45-0.1-pae i686 openSUSE 11.1 (i586)

Re: [Dovecot] Simple authentication problem

2010-03-05 Thread Pascal Volk
On 03/06/2010 01:39 AM David Ramsey wrote: I'm trying to configure dovecot on a SUSE system, and having trouble with the simplest possible authentication scheme: using the standard Linux users and passwords. My configuration is: dovecot -n # 1.1.7: /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf # OS: