Re: [exim] In place message alteration

2006-03-22 Thread Philip Hazel
On Tue, 21 Mar 2006, David Saez Padros wrote: > I thinking about altering messages in place (in the spool directory) > running external programs via {run } from data acl, from a router or > externally using a cron job to avoid the overhead of having to run > the external command in a transport whi

Re: [exim] O_NONBLOCK / ``421 lost input connection'' in exim 4.60

2006-03-22 Thread Philip Hazel
On Tue, 21 Mar 2006, Chris Lightfoot wrote: > Further inspection with ktrace indicates that something > was setting O_NONBLOCK on the input stream (smtp_in in > smtp_in.c); the first read from the stream will then > typically fail with -EAGAIN, which is treated as an error. As you say, Exim doesn

Re: [exim] "mail from" issue to some hosts in exim 4.60

2006-03-22 Thread Ian Eiloart
--On 21 March 2006 20:29:13 -0800 Rick Duvall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It seems to me that this could be related to my problem. Perhpas not. Under the SMTP AUTH, the full e-mail address is used as the username. How do I get it to use the "From" address in the MAIL FROM, or at least the

[exim] RFC on accepting mail to return path addresses

2006-03-22 Thread Sander Smeenk
Hello list! This message might be somewhat inapropriate for this list, as it isn't really an Exim question, feel free to reply in private. I'm running Exim 4.60 with the Sender Rewrite Scheme (SRS) implementation as found on http://infradead.org/rpr.html. Slightly adopted over time and works like

[exim] Re: Exim 4.61-RC1 available

2006-03-22 Thread Kirill Ponomarew
On Mon, Mar 20, 2006 at 01:11:19PM +, Matthew Frost wrote: > On Mon, Mar 20, 2006 at 11:13:55AM +, Philip Hazel wrote: > > I have just made a candidate release for 4.61 available here: > > OS/Makefile-FreeBSD needs an "-lutil" added to LIBS= for it to > compile successfully. (FreeBSD 4.11

Re: [exim] maildir and filters

2006-03-22 Thread Dave Hartburn
Thanks. I'll see if I can persuade the hosting support team to set one up. Cheers Dave Hartburn > On Tue, 21 Mar 2006, Dave Hartburn wrote: > >> save /home/dave/mail//dave/.bob/ > ^ > ^ > This requires

[exim] Re: Exim + sqlite on freebsd

2006-03-22 Thread Kirill Ponomarew
On Mon, Mar 20, 2006 at 12:08:41PM -0500, Jonathan Vanasco wrote: > > has anyone gotten the exim-sqlite to run on freebsd off the ports tree? > > i keep getting errors trying to get it to work > > if anyone has been able to do it, would you share your make args for > exim and sqlite? Did you

Re: [exim] Re: Exim + sqlite on freebsd

2006-03-22 Thread Simon Dick
On Wed, 2006-03-22 at 00:18 +, Kirill Ponomarew wrote: > On Mon, Mar 20, 2006 at 12:08:41PM -0500, Jonathan Vanasco wrote: > > > > has anyone gotten the exim-sqlite to run on freebsd off the ports tree? > > > > i keep getting errors trying to get it to work > > > > if anyone has been able to

Re: [exim] forward

2006-03-22 Thread Phil Pennock
On 2006-03-21 at 18:05 -0500, Hugo Osorio wrote: > also i know that i have to issue the command > #exim4 -bf /path/.forward > or -bF for to be real > > i have tried it but nothing happens... as soon as put the command, it stays > forever, without giving to me the shell again.. You need to supply

Re: [exim] O_NONBLOCK / ``421 lost input connection'' in exim 4.60

2006-03-22 Thread Chris Lightfoot
On Wed, Mar 22, 2006 at 09:37:24AM +, Philip Hazel wrote: > On Tue, 21 Mar 2006, Chris Lightfoot wrote: > > > Further inspection with ktrace indicates that something > > was setting O_NONBLOCK on the input stream (smtp_in in > > smtp_in.c); the first read from the stream will then > > typicall

[exim] load goes high

2006-03-22 Thread Ahmed Naguib
I am running about 20 servers with default exim configuration that cpanel writes on the servers. One of the servers get a very high load when some of the customers send mails to His clients through the VBulletin script. These mails doesn't exceed 20 thousand mail , and when he sends load

Re: [exim] RFC on accepting mail to return path addresses

2006-03-22 Thread Ian Eiloart
--On 22 March 2006 11:00:08 +0100 Sander Smeenk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: And my message is never delivered to the mailinglist. What is the opinion of the masses, am I right to reject mail to return paths if they don't come from <> or postmaster? I'm happy to hear from you guys. Either o

Re: [exim] RFC on accepting mail to return path addresses

2006-03-22 Thread Sander Smeenk
Quoting Ian Eiloart ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > >What is the opinion of the masses, am I right to reject mail to return > >paths if they don't come from <> or postmaster? > I don't think you should. But don't you agree that a return path is only to be used for returning a message if it can't be delive

Re: [exim] O_NONBLOCK / ``421 lost input connection'' in exim 4.60

2006-03-22 Thread Philip Hazel
On Wed, 22 Mar 2006, Chris Lightfoot wrote: > I believe it's because exim links against libc_r (because > it is linked against libcrypto, which itself is linked > against libc_r). This does not seem to be a problem on FreeBSD 4.10, which is where I ran my tests, which do include Exim operating

Re: [exim] RFC on accepting mail to return path addresses

2006-03-22 Thread Ian Eiloart
--On 22 March 2006 13:12:08 +0100 Sander Smeenk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Quoting Ian Eiloart ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > What is the opinion of the masses, am I right to reject mail to return > paths if they don't come from <> or postmaster? I don't think you should. But don't you agree tha

[exim] Delete recipient in a specific Message-ID

2006-03-22 Thread Balzi Andrea
Hi All There is a function that allows me to delete from command line a recipient in a specific message-id? I've found on the docs how can add a recipient (-Mar), but not for delete. How can it? Andrea -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http:

Re: [exim] Delete recipient in a specific Message-ID

2006-03-22 Thread Jeremy Harris
Balzi Andrea wrote: Hi All There is a function that allows me to delete from command line a recipient in a specific message-id? I've found on the docs how can add a recipient (-Mar), but not for delete. How can it? You can mark a recipient as "already delivered". Note that the headers of the m

Re: [exim] RFC on accepting mail to return path addresses

2006-03-22 Thread David Saez Padros
Hi !! If you do want to, you could set a variable, then test for it in the PREDATA ACL. If you reject at that point, it won't affect a callout. you can also use $message_size to distinguish between callouts and bounces at rcpt time. If $message_size is greater than zero then the message is a b

Re: [exim] Re: greylisting builtin to exim?

2006-03-22 Thread David Woodhouse
On Tue, 2006-03-21 at 20:58 -0600, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote: > > "DW" == David Woodhouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > DW> http://david.woodhou.se/eximconf/include/acl-greylist has such an > DW> example, although it's not wonderfully pretty. > > I don't think it looks all that bad, but I

Re: [exim] RFC on accepting mail to return path addresses

2006-03-22 Thread David Woodhouse
On Wed, 2006-03-22 at 11:00 +0100, Sander Smeenk wrote: > What is the opinion of the masses, am I right to reject mail to return > paths if they don't come from <> or postmaster? Yes, technically you're probably right -- those callouts are broken. But you probably don't lose much by accepting them

Re: [exim] RFC on accepting mail to return path addresses

2006-03-22 Thread Ian Eiloart
If you do want to, you could set a variable, then test for it in the PREDATA ACL. If you reject at that point, it won't affect a callout. This is however a nice idea. I might work that out if i find time ;) Oh, on second thoughts, you probably don't need to set a variable. The PREDATA AC

Re: [exim] permanent error if delivery ends with segv

2006-03-22 Thread Nicolas KOWALSKI
Phil Pennock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 2006-03-21 at 21:53 +0100, Nicolas KOWALSKI wrote: >> From time to time, the procmail delivery transports fails because >> procmail terminates with a sigsegv. Our problem is that this generates >> a permanent error, and the original mail is lost. >> >

[exim] Problem routing dependent upon a whitelist

2006-03-22 Thread Steve Cox
Hi, I'm trying to write a router that will catch all emails NOT to OR from an email address on a white-list. I'm using a router rather than an ACL as I don't want Exim responding with a 500 error to the sender connection. Rather, just have Exim dump the email with a '/dev/null' transport (I'm w

Re: [exim] greylisting builtin to exim?

2006-03-22 Thread Jakob Hirsch
Jeremy C. Reed wrote: > Has there been any discussion of patching exim to add greylisting support > (so outside programs are not needed)? Probably, but I don't think it's worth the hassle. You can do it more easily and much more flexible with Exim's ACLs, so there's no good to code this in the ma

[exim] headers_add in a redirect router

2006-03-22 Thread Philipp Snizek
Hi all I am trying to do the following. Emails from certain domains to some of my users should get copied and re-routed to another recipient address (and recpient MTA) while the original email stayes untouched. Please do not discuss the moral of this. I'm not fond of it either. In a ascii art I

Re: [exim] RFC on accepting mail to return path addresses

2006-03-22 Thread Sander Smeenk
Quoting David Woodhouse ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Rejecting mail with non-empty reverse-path to your signed addresses > isn't really that important, so if it's a problem you might as well > relax the checking. It's in *your* config my friend! :P |{${if and { {!eq {$sender_address}{}} \ |

Re: [exim] forward

2006-03-22 Thread Hugo Osorio
I have done this: machine:/var/opt/machine.site.com.co/hosorio# exim4 -bt /var/opt/machine.site.com.co/hosorio/.forward < /var/opt/machine.site.com.co/hosorio/ejemplo.msg and, this is the response: Address rewritten as: /var/opt/machine.site.com.co/hosorio/.forward@ site.com.co /var/opt/machine.

Re: [exim] Re: Exim + sqlite on freebsd

2006-03-22 Thread Jonathan Vanasco
On Mar 22, 2006, at 5:50 AM, Simon Dick wrote: On Wed, 2006-03-22 at 00:18 +, Kirill Ponomarew wrote: Did you build it with "make -DWITH_SQLITE" ? Sounds like he's using the mail/exim-sqlite port which is basically the same, have to admit that I've not tried sqlite on exim at all I

Re: [exim] Problem routing dependent upon a whitelist

2006-03-22 Thread Philip Hazel
On Wed, 22 Mar 2006, Steve Cox wrote: > nonwhitelist: > debug_print = "R: not white-listed for sender or recipient" > driver = accept > senders = ! lsearch;/etc/exim4/local_MM_whitelist > condition = ! ${if eq [EMAIL > PROTECTED];/etc/exim4/local_MM_whitelist}{1}{0}} > transport = dump

Re: [exim] RFC on accepting mail to return path addresses

2006-03-22 Thread David Woodhouse
On Wed, 2006-03-22 at 16:11 +0100, Sander Smeenk wrote: > Quoting David Woodhouse ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > Rejecting mail with non-empty reverse-path to your signed addresses > > isn't really that important, so if it's a problem you might as well > > relax the checking. > > It's in *your* confi

Re: [exim] RFC on accepting mail to return path addresses

2006-03-22 Thread Sander Smeenk
> > > Rejecting mail with non-empty reverse-path to your signed addresses > > > isn't really that important > > It's in *your* config my friend! :P > I know. It's not a problem for _me_ -- hah :) got me ;) > An old version of my config, working around bugs in an old version of > Exim. You don't n

Missing posts. Was: Re: [exim] Re: Exim 4.61-RC1 available

2006-03-22 Thread Giuliano Gavazzi
On 21 Mar 2006, at 18:34, Kirill Ponomarew wrote: On Mon, Mar 20, 2006 at 01:11:19PM +, Matthew Frost wrote: On Mon, Mar 20, 2006 at 11:13:55AM +, Philip Hazel wrote: I have just made a candidate release for 4.61 available here: OS/Makefile-FreeBSD needs an "-lutil" added to LIBS= f

Re: Missing posts. Was: Re: [exim] Re: Exim 4.61-RC1 available

2006-03-22 Thread Peter Bowyer
On 22/03/06, Giuliano Gavazzi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 21 Mar 2006, at 18:34, Kirill Ponomarew wrote: > > > On Mon, Mar 20, 2006 at 01:11:19PM +, Matthew Frost wrote: > >> On Mon, Mar 20, 2006 at 11:13:55AM +, Philip Hazel wrote: > >>> I have just made a candidate release for 4.61

[exim] Need to bypass "host lookup deferred for reverse lookup check" and accept email from specific server

2006-03-22 Thread Herb Martin
Exim 4.54: My Exim is rejecting email from my fax services efax.j2.com: 2006-03-22 17:28:43 H=(efax.j2.com) [216.43.6.98] listed invalid HELO. 2006-03-22 17:28:43 H=(efax.j2.com) [216.43.6.98] temporarily rejected MAIL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: host lookup deferred for reverse lookup check Efax.j2.

Re: [exim] forward

2006-03-22 Thread Hugo Osorio
is there any tutorial on this? the information in the official page is so huge and too much theory... there is not much practical stuff thanks for your help 2006/3/22, Hugo Osorio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I have done this: > > machine:/var/opt/machine.site.com.co/hosorio# exim4 -bt > /var/opt/m

Re: [exim] O_NONBLOCK / ``421 lost input connection'' in exim 4.60

2006-03-22 Thread W B Hacker
Philip Hazel wrote: On Tue, 21 Mar 2006, Chris Lightfoot wrote: Further inspection with ktrace indicates that something was setting O_NONBLOCK on the input stream (smtp_in in smtp_in.c); the first read from the stream will then typically fail with -EAGAIN, which is treated as an error. As

Re: [exim] O_NONBLOCK / ``421 lost input connection'' in exim 4.60

2006-03-22 Thread W B Hacker
Philip Hazel wrote: On Wed, 22 Mar 2006, Chris Lightfoot wrote: I believe it's because exim links against libc_r (because it is linked against libcrypto, which itself is linked against libc_r). This does not seem to be a problem on FreeBSD 4.10, which is where I ran my tests, which do in

[exim] cannot recieve emails

2006-03-22 Thread shams
hi, i am running mandriva 2006 and configured the exim for my mail server, but can't receive the mails, exim is running as i checked from the processes, any idea please? -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please us

[exim] unknown ACL condition/modifier in "deny spam = nobody"

2006-03-22 Thread Vincent
Hi. I am running exim-4.50 on debian 3.2 sarge. I have spamassassin running. When I try to enable a simple acl to use it as the docs show, acl_check_data: deny spam = nobody message = SPAM mail rejected I get the following error when restarting exim, Exim configuration er

Re: [exim] forward

2006-03-22 Thread Peter Bowyer
On 23/03/06, Hugo Osorio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > my .forward only contains this: > --- > if $header_to: contains "hosorio" > then > deliver [EMAIL PROTECTED] > endif You're missing an important line at the top of the .forward file, which declares it as containing