Re: [exim] Process Overload

2006-12-21 Thread Mar Matthias Darin
Hello, Kevin Gordon writes: Recently my exim server has been running rampid on my server. It queues up hundreds of messages for delivery and i see hundreds of /usr/sbin/exim -Mc 1GxbzQ-0002Jw-0p type messages in my process list. The server load climbs to well over 150 across all three

[exim] Process Overload

2006-12-21 Thread Kevin Gordon
Recently my exim server has been running rampid on my server. It queues up hundreds of messages for delivery and i see hundreds of /usr/sbin/exim -Mc 1GxbzQ-0002Jw-0p type messages in my process list. The server load climbs to well over 150 across all three time intervals -SIngle Processor, 2.4

[exim] A serious trouble with SMTP authentification

2006-12-21 Thread Artem S. Tashkinov
Hello, I don't know what's wrong with my exim configuration but no user can send e-mails outside using SMTP authentication. Exim does some terrible things and I cannot understand why. The situation is well described here: http://silverwraith.com/pipermail/vexim/2006-December/003804.html Exim c

[exim] mysql_servers misadventure

2006-12-21 Thread John W. Baxter
CentOS 4.4; locally-built Exim 4.60. I introduced (in our off-line testing machine) a new ACL with a MySQL lookup. As often happens when I try to write those, I botched it (even though I started from a working lookup, reducing the complexity of the WHERE part). And the result was a claim (in an

Re: [exim] Fwd: starting exim4 automatically

2006-12-21 Thread Wes Carver
Marc...If you are trying to accuse me of not reading documentation...You are just wrong...get over it...I read all of the documentation that I knew existed... I did not realize that you could "man" each section...that would be some helpfull information...that is a great example of what you could h

Re: [exim] interface option in remote_smtp doesn't work

2006-12-21 Thread manwe
Hello, thanks for answer. =>8 Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 22:10:20 + From: "Peter Bowyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Not particularly - just like obfuscating the domains in your logfiles, > it leads people who are trying to help you down blind alleys. Sorry for

Re: [exim] interface option in remote_smtp doesn't work

2006-12-21 Thread John W. Baxter
On 12/21/06 1:57 PM, "manwe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > smtp_banner = $primary_hostname Microsoft Mail Shitty Server 6.6.6 $tod_full Since you do offer ESMTP, you should probably include ESMTP somewhere in the banner. (I don't know whether any servers look for that...when I'm typing by hand I

Re: [exim] Fwd: starting exim4 automatically

2006-12-21 Thread Marc Haber
On Thu, 21 Dec 2006 10:42:27 -0500, "Wes Carver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >In the "domain" section of the hubbed_host router, it looks like there is a >test for a hubbed_hosts file...the test fails... >in output: >expansion of "${if >exists{/etc/exim4/hubbed_hosts}{partial-lsearch;/etc/exim4/hubb

Re: [exim] interface option in remote_smtp doesn't work

2006-12-21 Thread Peter Bowyer
On 21/12/06, manwe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, thanks for answer. > > =>8 > Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 12:34:56 + > From: "Peter Bowyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > So the far end is seeing your connection from .122. Have you got any > > NATing or other cleverness

Re: [exim] interface option in remote_smtp doesn't work

2006-12-21 Thread manwe
Hello, thanks for answer. =>8 Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 12:34:56 + From: "Peter Bowyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > So the far end is seeing your connection from .122. Have you got any > NATing or other cleverness going on which might be interfering? I ask > this because wh

Re: [exim] starting exim4 automatically

2006-12-21 Thread Marc Haber
On Thu, 21 Dec 2006 13:44:57 +, Ian Eiloart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Can people without answers please butt out! It's not useful to anyone to be >so rude to newcomers. > > >"If you can't say something nice... don't say nothing at all." Not sending Debian users to the Debian-specific su

Re: [exim] starting exim4 automatically

2006-12-21 Thread Marc Haber
On Thu, 21 Dec 2006 08:42:54 -0500, Marc Sherman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I'm sure if you filed a bug (using reportbug) with a patch to clarify >the readme.Debian, Marc would appreciate it. Definetely. The docs are not good for newbies because nobody can write them. At least, I cannot. And doc

[exim] mime decode question/problem?

2006-12-21 Thread B. Cook
I'm trying to figure out why this is happening.. 5240 daemon: -q15m, listening for SMTP on port 25 (IPv4) 12317 handling incoming connection from (smtp3.landam.com) [206.211.124.16]:28424 I=[127.0.0.1]:25 id=1GxRF0-0003Cf-Al 35228 handling incoming connection from (mail.co.dutchess.ny.us) [64.72.

Re: [exim] Fwd: starting exim4 automatically

2006-12-21 Thread Ian Eiloart
--On 21 December 2006 10:42:27 -0500 Wes Carver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > nother problem, and I am not sure if this is a Debian issue > > In the "domain" section of the hubbed_host router, it looks like there is > a test for a hubbed_hosts file...the test fails... > in output: > expansion

[exim] Fwd: starting exim4 automatically

2006-12-21 Thread Wes Carver
Thanks for your time... *Reminder...Debian box with ASSP/Exim4 is inside our firewall... MailGateway:/usr/share/doc/exim4# exim -d -bt [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## #Section inserted for email message: #This domain was just purchased...rDNS s

Re: [exim] greylistd and ldap database

2006-12-21 Thread Craig Jackson
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of De Leeuw Guy > Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2006 8:16 AM > To: exim-users@exim.org > Subject: [exim] greylistd and ldap database > > Hello all, > > I use exim with greylistd on a debian etch last u

[exim] greylistd and ldap database

2006-12-21 Thread De Leeuw Guy
Hello all, I use exim with greylistd on a debian etch last update. I search a way for not greylist a message when the sender address is on our ldap database it is possible ? if yes could you give a small intro ? Thanks in advance Guy -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/e

Re: [exim] starting exim4 automatically

2006-12-21 Thread Ian Eiloart
--On 20 December 2006 23:44:10 +0100 Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 20 Dec 2006 10:39:53 -0500, "Wes Carver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> The first one is an easy one...When I copy assp.dat out of the rc folder >> to /etc/init.d, do I have to drop the .dat? > > This does not

Re: [exim] starting exim4 automatically

2006-12-21 Thread Marc Sherman
Wes Carver wrote: > Thank you Marc...some information I can do something with. > > I thought that the line about the Debian config was to do with the method of > update of the config files using apt-get, and the whole method of creating > the Exim configuration with debconf... I'm sure if you fil

Re: [exim] starting exim4 automatically

2006-12-21 Thread Wes Carver
Thank you Marc...some information I can do something with. I thought that the line about the Debian config was to do with the method of update of the config files using apt-get, and the whole method of creating the Exim configuration with debconf... I did not think the final setup after that proc

Re: [exim] starting exim4 automatically

2006-12-21 Thread Marc Sherman
Wes Carver wrote: > > I assure you. I have read README.Debian, and a whole lot of man pages. The line in that doc that Marc was referring to was the one telling you to take questions about the Debian config to the Debian support forum. Debian ships exim with a very different set of default conf

Re: [exim] starting exim4 automatically

2006-12-21 Thread Wes Carver
Marc, I hope you can hear me way up there on your high horse...I am not sure...I'll try anyway... I am new to Linux...this box is the first contact with it that I have ever had, and that started about 13 days ago. I am a Windows system administrator, and I am cutting my teeth with Linux by crea

Re: [exim] interface option in remote_smtp doesn't work

2006-12-21 Thread Sander Smeenk
Quoting manwe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > # exim -d -v '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' [ ... ] > Connecting to srv6.cyfronet.pl [149.156.2.19]:25 from 80.53.26.124 ... > connected waiting for data on socket [ ... ] > SMTP<< 250-srv6.cyf-kr.edu.pl Hello drath..pl [80.53.26.122], > pleased [ ... ] > [149

Re: [exim] restrict smtp auth to certain users/domains

2006-12-21 Thread Mike Cardwell
* on the Thu, Dec 21, 2006 at 10:33:54AM +0100, mirdin wrote: > How can I allow only certain e-mail users (or domains) to use SMTP > Authentication? Authentication takes place before the sender address is known. Therefore, you must allow all users to attempt authentication initially. In the sende

Re: [exim] restrict smtp auth to certain users/domains

2006-12-21 Thread Dave Evans
On Thu, Dec 21, 2006 at 10:33:54AM +0100, mirdin wrote: > How can I allow only certain e-mail users (or domains) to use SMTP > Authentication? The normal method, I would have thought, would be to let everybody /try/ to use authentication. Those that do successfully authenticate can than do whatev

Re: [exim] interface option in remote_smtp doesn't work

2006-12-21 Thread Peter Bowyer
On 20/12/06, manwe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, thanks for answer. > > =>8 > Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 23:09:01 + > From: "Peter Bowyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > - did you HUP or restart exim after making the config change? > >Of course, restarted even f

Re: [exim] ACL problem in 4.64

2006-12-21 Thread Jakob Hirsch
Quoting Nicklas Hardman: > Ok, thanks > But how do I solve my problem? First, please don't top post. And use proper quoting. >> "temporarily rejected after DATA: failed to expand ACL string "${if >> or >> {{eq {$sender_address_domain}{hb.se}} {>={$message_size}{100k}}} >> {0}{1}}": integer expec

Re: [exim] ACL problem in 4.64

2006-12-21 Thread Ian Eiloart
--On 21 December 2006 09:11:58 +0100 Nicklas Hardman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all > I need help with the following > After upgrading to 4.64 i get > > "temporarily rejected after DATA: failed to expand ACL string "${if or > {{eq {$sender_address_domain}{hb.se}} {>={$message_size}{100k}}}

Re: [exim] ACL problem in 4.64

2006-12-21 Thread Nicklas Hardman
Ok, thanks But how do I solve my problem? Regards Nicklas >>> Jakob Hirsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2006-12-21 10:53 >>> Quoting Nicklas Hardman: > After upgrading to 4.64 i get > "temporarily rejected after DATA: failed to expand ACL string "${if or > {{eq {$sender_address_domain}{hb.se}} {>={$messa

Re: [exim] ACL problem in 4.64

2006-12-21 Thread Jakob Hirsch
Quoting Nicklas Hardman: > After upgrading to 4.64 i get > "temporarily rejected after DATA: failed to expand ACL string "${if or > {{eq {$sender_address_domain}{hb.se}} {>={$message_size}{100k}}} > {0}{1}}": integer expected but "" found inside "or{...}" condition" http://www.exim.org/mail-arch

Re: [exim] ACL problem in 4.64

2006-12-21 Thread Graeme Fowler
On 21/12/2006 08:11, Nicklas Hardman wrote: > I need help with the following > After upgrading to 4.64 i get > > "temporarily rejected after DATA: failed to expand ACL string "${if or > {{eq {$sender_address_domain}{hb.se}} {>={$message_size}{100k}}} > {0}{1}}": integer expected but "" found insi

[exim] restrict smtp auth to certain users/domains

2006-12-21 Thread mirdin
How can I allow only certain e-mail users (or domains) to use SMTP Authentication? This is what the relevant section in my exim.conf currently looks like: accept hosts = +auth_relay_hosts endpass message = $sender_fullhost is currently not permitted to \

Re: [exim] sendmail's greet_pause?

2006-12-21 Thread Matthias Waffenschmidt
Hello, On Thu, Dec 21, 2006 at 10:44:13AM +0200, Ephraim Silverberg wrote: > Is there anything comparable in Exim to Sendmail's "greet_pause" (delay in > milliseconds before sending initial SMTP greeting message)? Exim has no special option for delaying the initial SMTP greeting message, but is m

[exim] sendmail's greet_pause?

2006-12-21 Thread Ephraim Silverberg
Is there anything comparable in Exim to Sendmail's "greet_pause" (delay in milliseconds before sending initial SMTP greeting message)? ___ Ephraim Silverberg, CSE System Group,Phone number:972-2-6585521 Hebrew Unive

[exim] ACL problem in 4.64

2006-12-21 Thread Nicklas Hardman
Hi all I need help with the following After upgrading to 4.64 i get "temporarily rejected after DATA: failed to expand ACL string "${if or {{eq {$sender_address_domain}{hb.se}} {>={$message_size}{100k}}} {0}{1}}": integer expected but "" found inside "or{...}" condition" I have this in SA ACL as