[exim] exim consulting

We are in the process of switching from qmail and are hoping to start using Exim. We bought the book and it is excellent. We seem not to be able to get exim to work as fast and efficiently as qmail. Is there an Exim consultant that can help us out to configure my systems for maximum

Re: [exim] Help with serialize_hosts option

Tony, The sender is the local host, (I am sending them from an application on the Exim server). Does this mean that Exim is failing to cope? Or is it the Linux mail command? This behavior didn't start until I upgraded my Exim from v4.32 to v4.62. The number of outgoing messages never re

Re: [exim] Help with serialize_hosts option

2:40 PM To: Terry Shows Cc: exim-users@exim.org Subject: Re: [exim] Help with serialize_hosts option On Wed, 31 May 2006, Terry Shows wrote: > > After setting it, when my system sends a group of 20 messages to one > host, a few go out, then I get the message "connection limit reached

[exim] Problem with checking condition in acl section

Hi, i use exim 4.5 with spamassassin for spam checks. I want to controll the use of spamassassin in the acl_smtp_data section. Only if a domain is marked in the database to check for spam, the spamassassin should check the mail otherwise the mail is unchecked. I define

Re: [exim] Problem with checking condition in acl section

; > Tony. > -- > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://dotat.at/ ${sg{\N${sg{\ > N\}{([^N]*)(.)(.)(.*)}{\$1\$3\$2\$1\$3\n\$2\$3\$4\$3\n\$3\$2\$4}}\ > \N}{([^N]*)(.)(.)(.*)}{\$1\$3\$2\$1\$3\n\$2\$3\$4\$3\n\$3\$2\$4}} > -- ## List details at http://www.exim.

Re: [exim] Problem with checking condition in acl section

sorry for the empty mail is it possible to use in the DATA ACL the ip address over the email arrive the exim? so that i can do denymessage = This message contains an attachment of a type which we do not accept (.$found_extension) demime= bat

[exim] CRLF in whitelists

Thanks for reading this. I'm running a Debian machine, but I think this is a generic question, so I'm jumping right to exim-users. I have two whitelists set up per the standard Debian layout: begin acl acl_whitelist_local_deny: accept hosts = ${if exists{CONFDIR/local_host

Re: [exim] Large hints database

Thanks for making me sensitive to this! Are you referring to the files in /var/spool/exim/db? drwxr-x---2 nobody nobody 4096 Sep 16 2004 . drwxr-xr-x7 nobody nobody 4096 May 27 18:03 .. -rw-r-1 nobody nobody 552960 Nov 9 12:01 retry -rw-r-1 nobody

Re: [exim] delivery failures from system filter "deliver" command cause mail to continue to be sent to original recipient

up, the filter is considered to have handled the entire delivery arrangements for the current address, and no further processing of the address takes place." and, later, "The filter just defines what deliveries are required for one particular addressee of a message. The deliveries

[exim] Changing SMTP ports and Sender/Receiver verify stops working!

Today I added port 26 to my exim server using the daemon_smtp_ports option in the configuration file. I did this because some traveling salesmen can not send email on port 25 from their laptops to my server (yes it was a COX issue). Now all attempts fail, and it appears to happen during the

[exim] Placing copies of outgoing mail in backup mailbox

d place it in a per user mailbox? My relayed mail is handled by the following router: send_to_gateway: driver = manualroute domains = !+local_domains transport = remote_smtp route_list = * smtp.saix.net Thanks Nico -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/lis

[exim] Exim doesn't appear to be verifying local users any more

Since adding virtual domains, and suffix support, my exim doesn't appear to be validating users at smtp time any more. An example. I manually initialted a session from my remove MX, and watch the logs. The local MX send an email with aboug 15 receipients all at my domain, but none of the

[exim] Accept all mail for examination

I am working on some php and asp code which generated emails. I would like to configure exim so that it accepts all mail on the SMTP port and then make the mail available so that I can examine it to ensure my asp/php code is correct. I have exim configured by Debian as 'local delivery only

Re: [exim] Exiscan/spamassassin not rewriting subjects

condition = ${if >{$spam_score_int}{50}{1}{0}} exim queries sa only for the spamscore and the spamreport, nothing else. If you want to modify the mail, you have to do this within exim. From what you posted, you add X-Exiscan-SA-New-Subject: ***SPAM*** to mails scor

Re: [exim] Stress testing an smtp server

Odhiambo G. Washington schrieb: > Hi, > > I am looking for something that I cannot define clearly, but which I > believe you will ;) > > I am looking for a tool that I can use to stress-test my SMTP server > (Exim, of course). I simply want to load the server to an extent

Re: [exim] restarting spamd makes spam slip through?

John Horne schrieb: > On Wed, 2006-08-09 at 15:17 +0200, "Cédric MARCOUX (sprimont)" wrote: >> use the defer_ok clause to set exim to don't care about health of >> spamassassin and clamd >> > We already use 'defer_ok'. It doesn't seem to help

Re: [exim] dbm to MySQL migration

before and has proven to work. > Have you had a look at vexim?? --> http://silverwraith.com/vexim/ I am not saying it will do everything you need but it might be a start :-) Priz -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.ex

Re: [exim] Help with our [EMAIL PROTECTED] being spoofed as a sender address

[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: > Hi > > Having searched the exim mail archives and not found my problem there I > thought of asking the experts. > > I am postmaster for a local company mail server (it is running Exim > 4.63) that receives its e-mail from our company mail r

Re: [exim] Second class Email

Russell Wilton schrieb: > I am running RedHat Linux and Exim 4.52 on a box in my DMZ. It acts as > a spam/virus scanner and smart host relay for an Exchange box inside my > firewall. The Exchange users insist that their 'Out-of-Office' > autoreply messages need

[exim] Help with multiple condition ACL needed

ondition What will be the right syntax for this multiple condition? Thanks and regards Sebastian -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://www.exim.org/eximwiki/

[exim] Backup-MX user lists

ses file. Thanks for any help! -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://www.exim.org/eximwiki/

Re: [exim] Adding disclaimer with exim-4

> the only thing I want to know is, how to add alterMIME to > exim as transport ? I have just tried it with these settings on FreeBSD 6.1 with Exim 4.66: Create router with whatever conditions you require along the lines of: disclaimer: driver = dnslookup transport = disclaime

Re: [exim] Adding disclaimer with exim-4

enough to not cause problems at the remote end - the default value is 1024. +1 is definitely too low!! Priz http://www.exim.org/exim-html-4.66/doc/html/spec_html/ch30.html#id2687784 -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ #

Re: [exim] Need an ACL written

nto figuring out the other two and I'll help fix them if they don't work, and/or help combine them into one acl. Mike -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://www.exim.org/eximwiki/

Re: [exim] Converting SRS to Normal

EMAIL PROTECTED] Yes, I'm aware of the flaws in that method, but it's still valid. Mike -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://www.exim.org/eximwiki/

Re: [exim] Exim accepting any signed cert as verified even when not listed in tls_verify_certificates?

Hi Leon, without knowing GNUTLS, here's my 2 cents from a PKI perspective. The tls_verify_certificates file contains your trust anchors. That means, that exim needs to build up a certificate chain from the certificate(s) presented by the client up to a certificate contained in this file.

Re: [exim] Exim accepting any signed cert as verified even when not listed in tls_verify_certificates?

Hi Leon, Leon Verrall schrieb: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Hi Leon, >> >> without knowing GNUTLS, here's my 2 cents from a PKI perspective. >> >> The tls_verify_certificates file contains your trust anchors. That >> means, that exim ne

Re: [exim] Exim accepting any signed cert as verified even when not listed in tls_verify_certificates?

Hi Marc, Marc Sherman schrieb: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> How things work in exim with gnutls you have to find out yourself. But >> once you know the theory, things are easier to understand. From what you >> told us so far, the combination of exim and gnutls seems to

Re: [exim] TLS: Base64 decoding error

Hi Rory, Rory Campbell-Lange schrieb: > I am having trouble setting up a commercial security certificate under Debian > testing, using Exim 4.63. Exim is reporting a Base64 decoding error. > > The keys and certificates are working for other applications on the server. I &

[exim] Condition for senders domain for use in a router

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Re: [exim] Running with WITHOUT_OLD_DEMIME

Odhiambo G. Washington schrieb: Here is a legacy issue I'd like to get over so that I can move from 4.44 to 4.51, but even after reading the documentation: http://www.exim.org/exim-html-4.50/doc/html/spec_40.html#SECT40.3 ... I still _cannot_ figure this one one. Is it obsoleted?? If not,

Re: [exim] Setting a custom string for substituition in a standard config

Jason Meers schrieb: I currently use the same set of config files for every exim box we have, and just modify one sever specific file on each installation using .include /etc/exim/local-settings.txt at the top of exim.conf I would like to be able to set a string in /etc/exim/local-settings.txt

[exim] mime_part_count and rfc822 attachments

Greetz everybody, while implementing the old demime error level 3 checks with decode and the MIME ACL as proposed by Steven Dickenson in the posting at http://www.exim.org/mail-archives/exim-users/Week-of-Mon-20050523/msg00120.html, I realized that $mime_part_count gets reset for rfc822

Re: [exim] mime_part_count and rfc822 attachments

with decode and the mime acl will need to use this as long as the check is not incorporated into decode itself. Thanks, Patrick -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://www.exi

[exim] MIME ACL and the excessive line length test

Greetz, while implementing the old demime error level 3 checks with decode and the MIME ACL as proposed by Steven Dickenson in the posting at http://www.exim.org/mail-archives/exim-users/Week-of-Mon-20050523/msg00120.html, I realized that exim thinks the regex quantifier in the excessive line

Re: [exim] av_scanner(working)but, can you quarantine the email and one other query.

Christian Schmidt schrieb: Hello carinus.carelse, [EMAIL PROTECTED], 13.07.2005 (d.m.y): My next question is can you quarantine the email to a disk or is that impossible. When your virus scanner notifies exim that there is a virus in the data the other server has just transmitted, exim

[exim] wishlist: mime_part_count_total and mime_nesting_depth variables

Hi, a bunch of people have asked for a dedicated variable $mime_part_count_total storing the total number of encountered mime parts so far. Others have asked for a variable $mime_nesting_depth storing the current depth of a mime part. http://www.exim.org/mail-archives/exim-users/Week-of

[exim] ACL error

Ok I added this to my exim.conf after reading the link that was posted to me. acl_check_rcpt: # RBL acl drop log_message = match sbl.dnsbl dnslist = sbl.dnsbl drop log_message = match xbl.dnsbl dnslist = xbl.dnsbl When i try to start exim i get the following error 2005-09-22 12:47:47 Exim

[exim] mail que

I have 3 mail server one pop3 and two smtp. My smtp servers place all the email in the que in /var/spool/exim/input but my pop3 server places the email in individual folders for example on my pop3 server my email that is in the que are in /var/spool/exim/input but in here there are sub folders 0-9

[exim] Novell Directory Service query for recipient verification

Hi guys, does anybody have a snippet similar to http://www.exim.org/eximwiki/MsExchangeAddressVerification for verifying recipient addresses against a Novell Directory Service? Thanks, Patrick -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http

Re: [exim] Novell Directory Service query for recipient verification

Alan Thew schrieb: On Thu, 13 Oct 2005 14:21 , Christian Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: Hello exim-users, [EMAIL PROTECTED], 05.10.2005 (d.m.y): does anybody have a snippet similar to http://www.exim.org/eximwiki/MsExchangeAddressVerification for verifying recipient addresses a

Re: [exim] Novell Directory Service query for recipient verification

Christian Schmidt schrieb: Hello exim-users, [EMAIL PROTECTED], 14.10.2005 (d.m.y): What really turned out problematic is verifying alias or distribution list addresses like postmaster@, group@ and the like, as groupwise doesn't seem to make them available via ldap :( I would try

Re: [exim] exim 4.54 - cygwin - no member named 'QuadPart'

Herb Martin schrieb: I would also like to compile in the Perl support but have not yet made a serious attempt to work that out; if you (or anyone) gets Perl support added to Exim on CygWin PLEASE let me know (and know what you do.) Way back with exim v4.20-something it was like this: $ cd

Re: [exim] wishlist: mime_part_count_total and mime_nesting_depth variables (attention Tom Kistner)

mime part. http://www.exim.org/mail-archives/exim-users/Week-of-Mon-20050620/msg00219.html http://www.exim.org/mail-archives/exim-users/Week-of-Mon-20050711/msg00118.html http://www.exim.org/mail-archives/exim-users/Week-of-Mon-20050711/msg00127.html http://www.exim.org/mail-archives/exim-users/Week

Re: [exim] multiple external clamd servers

the external clamd's? Are external virus scanners supported at all? If I remember correctly, only the path to the spoolfile gets passed to clamd, not the maildata itself... Patrick -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://ww

Re: [exim] multiple external clamd servers

limit reached ( max: 10485760) > in the clmad.log > > So, exim connects to the remote clamd, clamd accepts the connection, > viruses are found and clamd complaints when the size of the email is > larger than the StreamMaxLength > So at first glance these are all indications that

[exim] How to filter single quotes out of rcpt-headers?

Dear list, using Exim 4.5.1 with a MySQL-backend, I ran into a problem when the recipients-header contained a single quote. Single quote garbles my SQL-syntax for the recipients mailaddress-lookup in the database. Exim replies to the sender: "Temporary local problem - please try later&qu

Re: [exim] spam defer

t that you get more spam in this timeframe than in any other. For example, are you training your bayes database in this timeframe? Questions like this one should put you on the right track. HTH, Patrick Eisenacher -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exi

Re: [exim] spam defer

ant to deny based on SA's result. If you want to tag the mail for further processing, you have to stick with the long version I posted, because defers in warn acl statements pass the control flow to the next acl statement. Cheers, Patrick -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailm

Re: [exim] Multiple spamd servers.

i Ian, have you considered removing the DNSBL and RHSBL checks from SA altogether and doing them within exim? That way would give you the flexibility you desire. If you want to control more parameters than DNSBL and RHSBL lookup via the profiles, you have to take a different road, of course. Pa

Re: [exim] Seeking advice how to deal with spam faked to appear as coming from my domain

I missing something? > > > Regards, > > -a > > > From Thu Jan 1 00:00:01 1970 > Received: from ns1.netwain.com ([202.134.99.162]) > by localhost.localdomain with esmtp (Exim 4.50) > id 1EbPGB-pf-0e > for [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Sun, 1

Re: [exim] Seeking advice how to deal with spam faked to appear as coming from my domain

Looks like I'm not the only one weird by this? To get things clear, this is the process as it explores to me: Somebody sends spam with a faked sender of my domain. This spam bounces back to my mailserver (Exim 4.5.1). Example here: -- > Delivery-date: Mon

Re: [exim] Seeking advice how to deal with spam faked to appear as coming from my domain

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Re: [exim] Seeking advice how to deal with spam faked to appear as coming from my domain

am" unter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Mon, 2005-11-14 at 12:20 +0100, Exim User wrote: >> Looks like I'm not the only one weird by this? >> To get things clear, this is the process as it explores to me: >> >> Somebody sends spam with a faked sender of my do

Re: [exim] Seeking advice how to deal with spam faked to appear as coming from my domain

ot; drop condition = Note for this mail: some mysqlstuff to drop mail to spam-flooded accounts message = Sorry, outdated address. Check your contacts. drophosts = net-lsearch;/usr/exim/reject-hosts.txt : \ net24-lsearch;/usr/exim/reje

Re: [exim] Seeking advice how to deal with spam faked to appear as coming from my domain

Exim User schrieb: Thanks for your patience, but I'm stuck. This is my acl_check_rcpt, slightly flattened. Where is the part, responsible for letting through empty senders bounce messages? I can't recognize it. [snip] 'verify = sender' and 'verify = recipient'

Re: [exim] SpamAssassin Problems

This only works if you're invoking SA via a router/transport. If you're invoking SA via exim's ACLs, you should take a look at the default configure file that gets shipped with exim. It's all there: # Add headers to a message if it is judged to be spam. Before enabling t

Re: [exim] Seeking advice how to deal with spam faked to appear as coming from my domain

velope sender address set to <> >A bounce message cannot be generated for an undeliverable bounce >message, so exim is freezing the incoming bounce message. So what do I have to add to these routers to keep them away from routing to an empty <> ??? Thank you all Sebastian Am 16.1

Re: [exim] SpamAssassin Problems

Mail::SpamAssassin::Conf should tell you all you need. This only works if you're invoking SA via a router/transport. If you're invoking SA via exim's ACLs, you should take a look at the default configure file that gets shipped with exim. It's all there: # Add headers to

Re: [exim] Seeking advice how to deal with spam faked to appear as coming from my domain

et you > blacklisted in due course. > > > You should also delete the last router. I can't emphasize that > enough. You should *not* be generating bounces for messages you did, > after all, accept and deliver (to postmaster). > > - Fred > > > >

Re: [exim] Seeking advice how to deal with spam faked to appear as coming from my domain

unknown usernames have been rejected. > > - Fred > > > > -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://www.exim.org/eximwiki/

[exim] How to use fake reject?

what kind of accept should I add before, to get all unknown recipients fake rejected and in copy delivered to the postmaster? I think, simply adding it before, there will be two bounces to the sender? Thanks, Sebastian -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ##

Re: [exim] suggestion - exim-new-users

I think, there's no need to split the list. I'm surely a exim newbie, exim gracefully handles most of the job without my help. >From my point of view, the newbie problem is another (it's the second time I joined the list to get help on specific topics- and I found help). The l

Re: [exim] Damn advertisers that don't get returns. What to do?

Sub Zero schrieb: Hi, I have some advertisers trying to email our hosted domains and they don't accept bounces. I have 3 questions: 1. What should I do to make exim defer the queued emails after -lets say 4H? Why do you accept them in the first place? Don't you want your m

Re: [exim] Damn advertisers that don't get returns. What to do?

Sub Zero schrieb: Hi Patrick, 1. What should I do to make exim defer the queued emails after -lets say 4H? Why do you accept them in the first place? Don't you want your mail-system to stay responsible? If you can't report an error to a sender, then don't accept the res

Re: [exim] Very weird Spamassassin error, $spam_score and $spam_report gives different score.

Stian Jordet schrieb: Hi, I have with great luck been using Exim and Spamassassin for a while, but recently I discovered something very weird. Look at this (excerpt from the headers): X-Spam-Score: 3.0 X-Spam-Status: No, score=2.9 required=3.0 tests=LONGWORDS autolearn=no version=3.1.0 X

Re: [exim] Very weird Spamassassin error, $spam_score and $spam_report gives different score.

Stian Jordet schrieb: ons, 23,.11.2005 kl. 18.36 +0100, skrev [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Could this be a problem with my setup, a bug in exim or a bug in SA? Hope someone can share some insight on this. I've seen this before. The problem stems from the fact that the rule scores are cut off wh

Re: [exim] Very weird Spamassassin error, $spam_score and$spam_report gives different score.

Stian Jordet schrieb: ons, 23,.11.2005 kl. 18.36 +0100, skrev [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Could this be a problem with my setup, a bug in exim or a bug in SA? Hope someone can share some insight on this. I've seen this before. The problem stems from the fact that the rule scores are cut off wh

[exim] Exchange move

accordance with the "strategic direction", in which i note the technical team has not been consulted about. Can this be tought of as a good move in any way shape of form? Thanks Ronan -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www

Re: [exim] Exchange move

On 12/15/05, Jason Meers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If you need any further help with this or the paper just mail me direct. > I would be happy to take you on a visit of our sites if it helps (based > Manchester UK) > > I have been cursed with Exchange for years

Re: [exim] MIME errors and MIME ACL

parts: 2006-01-03 13:31:05 1EttkG-000OZe-LD regex acl condition warning - error in regex '^.{131071}': number too big in {} quantifier at offset 9, skipped. Can someone tell me what the proper way to do this is? I'm using exim 4.6 on FreeBSD, from ports. That's ea

Re: [exim] Continuing Exim 4.60 & SpamAssassin 3.1.0 Problems

George R. Kasica schrieb: Help needed please! We are trying to upgrade from exim 3.36 and SA 3.0.4 to Exim 4.60 and SA 3.1 and are having no end of difficulties here. We just decided to pull SA 3.1 out and go back to 3.0.4 as we cannot get it to scan each message, not time out or crash and not

Re: [exim] Multiple SSL certificates

ficate for a bunch of virtual hosts via multiple subject alternative name certificate extensions. HTH, Patrick Eisenacher -- ## List details at http://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/

Re: [exim] Date issue (language issue in header)

a US date stamp instead a Danish date stamp That should not happen, because Exim explicitly sets its locale to the C locale. Are you using the standard version of Exim, or is is patched by CentOS? FWIW: the exim port on freebsd also picked up the locale settings from the environment when I la

Re: [exim] [Exim] Exim4 trying to talk to GMAIL

ol version 3.1 in its messages, compared to SSLv3 using 3.0. Cheers, Patrick Eisenacher smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature -- ## List details at http://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with t

[exim] access to add'l vars in Exim+SpamAssassin?

other than, $spam_score $spam_score_int $spam_bar $spam_report as doc'd @, http://www.exim.org/exim-html-4.63/doc/html/spec_html/ch40.html#id2681592 are 'other' SpamAssassin vars available to exim.conf? e.g., can i 'get'/use &quo

Re: [exim] access to add'l vars in Exim+SpamAssassin?

e. yes? or something else? thanks! -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://www.exim.org/eximwiki/

[exim] exim _only_ fails to authenticate/send if using MUA, mail to self ... ?

i've an exim 4.64 server Exim version 4.64 #1 built 07-Dec-2006 09:44:17 Copyright (c) University of Cambridge 2006 Berkeley DB: Berkeley DB 4.5.20: (October 25, 2006) Support for: crypteq PAM TCPwrappers OpenSSL Content_Scanning Old_Demime Experimental_Domai

Re: [exim] exim _only_ fails to authenticate/send if using MUA, mail to self ... ?

>> mail.localdomain.com > > http://www.exim.org/eximwiki/DontObfuscate before you tersely presume again ... i've a closed test network. "mail.localdomain.com" is the real name of the server in this microcosm. -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/l

Re: [exim] exim _only_ fails to authenticate/send if using MUA, mail to self ... ?

p finding fault with my question, perhaps you'd be better off not bothering to answer at all. at this point, *i* would be ... % echo "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" >> plonk.addr i'll look forward to hearing from those who'd be interested in helping. thanks anyway. -- ##

Re: [exim] exim _only_ fails to authenticate/send if using MUA, mail to self ... ?

tion to me. i'll google, of course, but how would i check? thanks. -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://www.exim.org/eximwiki/

Re: [exim] exim _only_ fails to authenticate/send if using MUA, mail to self ... ?

ng is that /dev/random &/or /dev/urandom -- on OSX/darwin -- never block, i.e. "out of entropy" is not an issue on osx. or so i've now been repeatedly told by the #macdev folks ... -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://

[exim] problem conditionally calling nested ACLs

CCEPT but, currently, for a test message EITHER from a whitelisted address ("[EMAIL PROTECTED]") OR any other, with *NO* virus-, dk-, or spam- FAILure triggers, this setup simply, EXECS the first one ("aux_scan_virus"), and SKIPS the next two. suggestions as to where/how my u

Re: [exim] bbedit folding at exim wiki

e on the same line, like this: > > # begin o{ if you like. > > I've updated the documentation. > > Thanks for bringing this to my attention! works perfectly! this is very useful :-) thank you! -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim d

Re: [exim] Simple(?) greylisting with exim?

g features, etc. But something that > would keep it's database clean without manual MySQL sessions. it's not clear whether you're *requiring* mysql use ... if _not_, this may be of interst: http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Spam-Filtering-for-MX/exim-greylisting.html i've _just_ star

Re: [exim] Simple(?) greylisting with exim?

> > http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Spam-Filtering-for-MX/exim-greylisting.html > > > I saw this, and I got scared with the daemon tarball having about 40 files. > But maybe I should have a further look. Just hope it would port easily > into RH-based Fedora; it looks to be pa

[exim] [follow-up?] Re: Performance of MySQL vs text files.

er, move to sql etc etc. what's the rule-of-thumb for a list being "long"? i found this list-thread commented by Nigel M., but no follow up (yet): http://www.exim.org/mail-archives/exim-users/Week-of-Mon-20051128/msg00017.html any further thoughts or references? thanks

Re: [exim] HowTo for DomainKeys

hi, iiuc, "DomainKeys", using 'libdomainkeys', had (has?) Yahoo license entanglements ... and has been replaced by the release of DKIM (http://www.dkim.org/), using a correspoinding 'libdkim'. am i correct? is exim moving to support DKIM instead? thanks

Re: [exim] HowTo for DomainKeys

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Re: [exim] HowTo for DomainKeys

hi, > > am i correct? is exim moving to support DKIM instead? > > I've investigated the possibilities. See > http://www.exim.org/mail-archives/exim-dev/2007-January/msg00050.html, which > explains how libdkim can't exactly "correspond" to libdomaink

[exim] how 2 split exim load across two servers, and still notify the sending server of rejects?

Hi, I've upgrade my local estalishment to use TWO instances of Exim. (1) on a small router/firewall @ my LAN/WAN network edge, serving as an SMTP Gateway (2) on a fileserver on my LAN The "edge" Exim is set to to do most/all of the 'light' processing. Namely, ev

Re: [exim] how 2 split exim load across two servers, and still notify the sending server of rejects?

so, *IS* there a way to configure this two-box setup so that the > > external, sending server will GET the rejectnotices in/during the smtp > > transaction? > > I assume you are doing this because your "edge" exim does not run on a > computer powerful enough to run spam

Re: [exim] how 2 split exim load across two servers, and still notify the sending server of rejects?

hi graeme, > > is this 2-box config, with one Gateway "front-ending" one/many other > > servers a fairly common implementation scenario? > > Yes, it is. It's also a well-documented way to generate backscatter, > assuming that the "edge" Exim insta

[exim] handling reject/deny comms in a 2-exim setup

hi, i've started to setup a dual-exim ("edge" + "core") setup my primary goals are: (1) use "edge" exim to filter/reject non-legit mail @ SMTP connect (2) minimize traffic to & between edge/core exim (3) minimize CPU/RAM util by "edge" (4

Re: [exim] handling reject/deny comms in a 2-exim setup

hi peter, > There's no way to do what you're describing in a net-friendly manner > using Exim, or any other standard MTA, on the edge server. You can use > callouts to reject invalid recipients at the edge, but in order to > reject on invalid content (spam, malware etc),

Re: [exim] handling reject/deny comms in a 2-exim setup

docs, you can configure the > spam and malware scanner functionality to call a TCP socket. But this > might not do what you want - I don't know if in these particular > cases, Exim will pass the content to be scanned across the socket - > I've a sneaky suspicion it just passes a

[exim] using aux acls -- why is control not passing correctly?

hi, i've Exim 'talking' to remote clamd/spamd daemons over TCP, av_scanner = clamd: 10.0.0.105 3310 spamd_address = 10.0.0.105 783 i'm trying to clean-up my eximconf using aux acls. problem is, as config'd below, exim submits OK to CLAMD, but never subm

Re: [exim] handling reject/deny comms in a 2-exim setup

hi graeme, > So calling out to a network socket forces Exim to send the content - > which in older versions of Exim was the unpacked MIME container, but now > doesn't have to be (it depends on your config) - across the network. Iiuc, that dependence is defined by whether or

Re: [exim] using aux acls -- why is control not passing correctly?

endpass. Yup. You're right. Works nicely (well, so far ...) I'm fairly certain I had a 'great' reason for choosing the accept/endpass approach here. But, for the life o' me atm, I dunno why :-} On 6/10/07, Heiko Schlittermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >

[exim] using 'socat' to connect Exim authenticator to /remote/ UNIX socket. doable?

hi, i've been running Exim & Dovecot together on the same box, where Exim's been sharing Dovecot/SASL auth info over a local unix socket. works great. i've now split Exim & Dovecot onto two different boxes. iiuc, Dovecot ONLY provides a UNIX (local) socket; *not* a TCP so

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