Re: Mail and DNS setup

2010-08-20 Thread Joshua Isom
On 8/19/2010 8:06 PM, RW wrote: On Thu, 19 Aug 2010 17:44:46 -0500 Depo Catcherdepocatc...@gmail.com wrote: getmail + qmail + procmail replacement + courier-imap = win? Why use an mta at all? getmail was specifically designed to avoid that. You can just do something like: getmail -

Re: Mail and DNS setup

2010-08-20 Thread Depo Catcher
On 8/20/2010 2:42 AM, Joshua Isom wrote: On 8/19/2010 8:06 PM, RW wrote: On Thu, 19 Aug 2010 17:44:46 -0500 Depo Catcherdepocatc...@gmail.com wrote: getmail + qmail + procmail replacement + courier-imap = win? Why use an mta at all? getmail was specifically designed to avoid that. You

Mail and DNS setup

2010-08-19 Thread Depo Catcher
I have a local box that downloads all my mail (~8 accounts) via fetchmail. It's processed by sendmail/procmail and sorted into Maildir folder. From there I retrieved via courier-imap (ssl) in Thunderbird. This has worked well, but since it's been running there have been quite a few security

Re: Mail and DNS setup

2010-08-19 Thread Rocky Borg
On 8/19/2010 3:44 PM, Depo Catcher wrote: While we're at it, any alternatives to bind? We have a slow internet so like to cache things locally. Other than local lookup and caching, nothing else is needed. Unbound ( http://www.unbound.net/ ) just does validating, recursive, and caching DNS.

Re: Mail and DNS setup

2010-08-19 Thread Roland Smith
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 05:44:46PM -0500, Depo Catcher wrote: I have a local box that downloads all my mail (~8 accounts) via fetchmail. It's processed by sendmail/procmail and sorted into Maildir folder. From there I retrieved via courier-imap (ssl) in Thunderbird. This has worked well,

Re: Mail and DNS setup

2010-08-19 Thread Jerry
On Thu, 19 Aug 2010 17:44:46 -0500 Depo Catcher depocatc...@gmail.com articulated: I have a local box that downloads all my mail (~8 accounts) via fetchmail. It's processed by sendmail/procmail and sorted into Maildir folder. From there I retrieved via courier-imap (ssl) in Thunderbird.

Re: Mail and DNS setup

2010-08-19 Thread Jerry
On Fri, 20 Aug 2010 01:08:41 +0200 Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl articulated: Also anything special I need to do to uninstall or get rid of sendmail on my system? Put the following in /etc/rc.conf; sendmail_enable=NONE Are you sure about that? From:

Re: Mail and DNS setup

2010-08-19 Thread Roland Smith
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 07:32:38PM -0400, Jerry wrote: On Fri, 20 Aug 2010 01:08:41 +0200 Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl articulated: Also anything special I need to do to uninstall or get rid of sendmail on my system? Put the following in /etc/rc.conf;

Re: Mail and DNS setup

2010-08-19 Thread RW
On Thu, 19 Aug 2010 17:44:46 -0500 Depo Catcher depocatc...@gmail.com wrote: getmail + qmail + procmail replacement + courier-imap = win? Why use an mta at all? getmail was specifically designed to avoid that. You can just do something like: getmail - procmail - whatever getmail -

Re: Mail and DNS setup

2010-08-19 Thread Depo Catcher
On 8/19/2010 8:06 PM, RW wrote: On Thu, 19 Aug 2010 17:44:46 -0500 Depo Catcherdepocatc...@gmail.com wrote: getmail + qmail + procmail replacement + courier-imap = win? Why use an mta at all? getmail was specifically designed to avoid that. You can just do something like: getmail -

Re: Mail and DNS setup

2010-08-19 Thread David Brodbeck
On Aug 19, 2010, at 3:44 PM, Depo Catcher wrote: While we're at it, any alternatives to bind? We have a slow internet so like to cache things locally. Other than local lookup and caching, nothing else is needed. I like dnsmasq. It's easy to set up and is specifically designed for doing