[gentoo-user] Postfix excessive logging

2005-02-15 Thread Maarten
[retrying send since it never made it to the list it seems] Hi List, Today I (more or less) followed some howto's I found in the forum to yield all of postfix (+TLS), amavisd-new, clamav, spamd, courier-imapd-ssl, squirrelmail and apache (+SSL) (but without virtual mail setup). The good news

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix excessive logging

2005-02-15 Thread Kashani
Maarten wrote: [retrying send since it never made it to the list it seems] Hi List, Today I (more or less) followed some howto's I found in the forum to yield all of postfix (+TLS), amavisd-new, clamav, spamd, courier-imapd-ssl, squirrelmail and apache (+SSL) (but without virtual mail setup).

RE: [gentoo-user] Postfix excessive logging

2005-02-15 Thread Dave Nebinger
For every single mail I get I see a few hundred(!) lines of logs... :-( I reckon something is running in debug mode, but try as I might I cannot find what is (and where it is configured). A log excerpt is to be found below. It's mostly the smtpd guy (it looks like) that is generating the

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix excessive logging

2005-02-15 Thread Eric S. Johansson
Kashani wrote: Look in your /etc/postfix/master.cf for a -v flag in the args field. Remove it and restart. another option to look for is: /etc/postfix/main.cf:debug_peer_level = 2 /etc/postfix/main.cf:#debug_peer_list = 127.0.0.1 /etc/postfix/main.cf:#debug_peer_list = some.domain Like the above

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix excessive logging

2005-02-15 Thread Maarten
On Tuesday 15 February 2005 21:49, Kashani wrote: Maarten wrote: [retrying send since it never made it to the list it seems] Hi List, Today I (more or less) followed some howto's I found in the forum to yield all of postfix (+TLS), amavisd-new, clamav, spamd, courier-imapd-ssl,

[gentoo-user] Postfix problems

2005-02-10 Thread Jose Gonzalez Gomez
More strange problems... I'm using postfix/amavisd-new/clamav/spamassassin for my mail server. This came up in the Postfix log after a massive update of my office server: Feb 10 19:41:21 commserver amavis[23600]: (23600-02) TROUBLE in check_mail: mime_decode-1 FAILED: Unix utility file(1) not

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix and Mailman

2004-02-08 Thread Tom Caudron
James said, for Box A to have mailmain utilize Box A's postfix, in the main.cf file for postfix, you will need to enable relay ability for the IP 10.0.0.1 and 127.0.0.1 Thanks for the help! Just the push in the right direction I needed. For archives' sake, I'll cc the gentoo-user list with the

[gentoo-user] Postfix and Mailman

2004-02-07 Thread Tom Caudron
I've emerged Postfix 2.0.16-r1, Mailman 2.1.4, and Fetchmail 6.2.3 on the same server. I've set up Postfix with inet_interfaces = localhost so that it should be listening on 127.0.0.1:25. Checking with netstat, I see that it does seem to be listening: # netstat -nlp |grep 25 |grep tcp tcp0

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix and Mailman

2004-02-07 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Tom Caudron wrote: I've emerged Postfix 2.0.16-r1, Mailman 2.1.4, and Fetchmail 6.2.3 on the same server. I've set up Postfix with inet_interfaces = localhost so that it should be listening on 127.0.0.1:25. Checking with netstat, I see that it does seem to be listening: # netstat -nlp |grep 25

[gentoo-user] Postfix help

2004-01-06 Thread Steve B.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Well I got DNS and Apache up, the next logical setup is to setup the mail server. I decided I would try with Postfix, however is there like a Idiots guide to setting it up? I know its supposedly easier than sendmail, but reading the documentation

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix help

2004-01-06 Thread Dennis Freise
On Tue, 6 Jan 2004 18:49:24 + Steve B. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well I got DNS and Apache up, the next logical setup is to setup the mail server. I decided I would try with Postfix, however is there like a Idiots guide to setting it up? I know its supposedly easier than sendmail, but

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix help

2004-01-06 Thread Peter Wu
On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 06:49:24PM +, Steve B. wrote: Well I got DNS and Apache up, the next logical setup is to setup the mail server. I decided I would try with Postfix, however is there like a Idiots guide to setting it up? http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/virt-mail-howto.xml --

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix help

2004-01-06 Thread Moshe Kaminsky
You may want to have a look at: http://postfix.openu.ac.il/faq.html HTH Moshe + Steve B. [EMAIL PROTECTED] [06/01/04 21:48]: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Well I got DNS and Apache up, the next logical setup is to setup the mail server. I decided I would try with

[gentoo-user] postfix w/o maildir

2003-12-16 Thread reno
ok, i have postfix installed and running, and it's recieving mail, but it doesn't show up in pine or pop mailboxes, it's there when i look at the postoffice in webmin, but i can't get to them -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] postfix w/o maildir

2003-12-16 Thread Andrej Kacian
On Tue, 16 Dec 2003 20:23:25 -0600 (CST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ok, i have postfix installed and running, and it's recieving mail, but it doesn't show up in pine or pop mailboxes, it's there when i look at the postoffice in webmin, but i can't get to them Does it by any chance show

Re: [gentoo-user] [postfix] Mails to root@ are sent to nobody@

2003-12-03 Thread SN
] To: gentoo-user [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 3:17 PM Subject: [gentoo-user] [postfix] Mails to root@ are sent to nobody@ Hello folks, I recently merged postfix-2.0.11. Now I am missing mails, which are sent to root and via .procmailrc they are resent to my local user

[gentoo-user] [postfix] Mails to root@ are sent to nobody@

2003-12-02 Thread Thomas Preissler
Hello folks, I recently merged postfix-2.0.11. Now I am missing mails, which are sent to root and via .procmailrc they are resent to my local user-account. This was working properly with sendmail. I can't use an alias root-user, because some mails *must* be sent to root... Now I determined,

[gentoo-user] Postfix and SASL problem

2003-12-01 Thread Radomir
Hi, I have just installed postfix and have following problem: my ISP wants me to authenticate myself when using SMTP - so (I guess) I need SASL support. I have installed dev-libs/cyrus-sasl, configured /etc/main.cf and created /etc/saslpass.db. But when I try to send mail it bounces back and

RE: [gentoo-user] Postfix and SASL problem

2003-12-01 Thread Chris Carter
I installed Postfix first and Cyrus SASL as the next :-(. I have tried to unmerge Postfix and merge it again but it has no effect. How can I tell emerge to compile postfix with SASL? Try USE=sasl Cheers! Chris -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

RE: [gentoo-user] Postfix and SASL problem

2003-12-01 Thread Chris Carter
]' Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] Postfix and SASL problem I installed Postfix first and Cyrus SASL as the next :-(. I have tried to unmerge Postfix and merge it again but it has no effect. How can I tell emerge to compile postfix with SASL? Try USE=sasl Cheers! Chris -- [EMAIL

RE: [gentoo-user] Postfix and SASL problem

2003-12-01 Thread Jeffrey Smelser
Did you read the ebuild?? DEPEND==sys-libs/db-3.2 =dev-libs/libpcre-3.4 sasl? ( =dev-libs/cyrus-sasl-1.5.27 ) ldap? ( =net-nds/openldap-1.2 ) mysql? ( =dev-db/mysql-3.23.28 ) ssl? ( =dev-libs/openssl-0.9.6d ) Adding sasl looks like what works to me.. Hi,

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix and SASL problem

2003-12-01 Thread Radomir
: 01 December 2003 19:12 To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] Postfix and SASL problem I installed Postfix first and Cyrus SASL as the next :-(. I have tried to unmerge Postfix and merge it again but it has no effect. How can I tell emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix and SASL problem

2003-12-01 Thread Mike Williams
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 01 December 2003 18:58, Radomir wrote: Great! It's working now :-). Thank you! - (but emerge -u postfix did not work, I had to use emerge -C postfix; emerge postfix). I am new in gentoo (migrated from mandrake) so I'm still not very

[gentoo-user] Postfix solution to Sobig viruses (*.pif) etc

2003-08-27 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Hello If you want an inclusive solution for rejecting Sobig attached emails. Follow the link below. I found it very useful and thought I would share it. Apparently, this takes the load off anti-virus etc. http://sbserv.stahl.bau.tu-bs.de/~hildeb/postfix/postfix_sobigf.shtml HTH. Dhruba.

[gentoo-user] postfix and mailgraph

2003-08-25 Thread Sebastian Bergmann
I have successfully installed the GENTOO postfix package and want to setup mailgraph [1] now. I don't have a /var/log/syslog file on my system (I am using metalog as my system logger) so I thought /var/log/mail/current, the file to which postfix logs, would be the appropriate file to

RE: [gentoo-user] postfix and mailgraph

2003-08-25 Thread Jeffrey Smelser
You pretty much have to switch to syslog.. :( -Original Message- From: Sebastian Bergmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 25, 2003 9:49 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [gentoo-user] postfix and mailgraph I have successfully installed the GENTOO postfix package

Re: [gentoo-user] postfix (w/ virtual domains) + autoresponder

2003-08-14 Thread Florian Finke
Hi Matthias, you can use formail and maildrop for this. add this mailbox_command = /usr/bin/maildrop to your main.cf and then create a $HOME/.mailfilter file: SHELL=/bin/bash if ( !/^From: MAILER-DAEMON/ ) { if ( !/^X-Loop/ ) { exception { cc | (/usr/bin/formail -I\Return-Path\ -r

[gentoo-user] postfix (w/ virtual domains) + autoresponder

2003-08-14 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
Hi all, I have set up and running Postfix (w/ virtual domains, MySQL auth., etc. like in virtual mail system guide from Gentoo.org docs). Now I want to add a vacation autoresponder to this system (maybe with the programm vacation, but this is not a must). I only found answers on google for

Re: [gentoo-user] postfix meta-x.de ???

2003-08-03 Thread Spider
begin quote On Sun, 3 Aug 2003 03:56:31 +0200 Kees Bergwerf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why do I receive email from that program? My messages is received here in the mailing list! I have received it myself. So I don't understand why this postfix program is sending email to ME??? I did not send

[gentoo-user] postfix meta-x.de ???

2003-08-02 Thread Kees Bergwerf
Why do I receive email from that program? My messages is received here in the mailing list! I have received it myself. So I don't understand why this postfix program is sending email to ME??? I did not send something to it :-( Please can somebody do something about it -- This

[gentoo-user] Postfix and relayhost

2003-07-20 Thread Alec Berryman
Hi - My ISP has their mail server set up to only allow mail to be relayed through it from their IPs; less work than explaining to users SASL or POP-before-SMTP, I guess. In any event, they made some changes a month or so ago, and I am now unable to relay mail from my local home network through

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix?

2003-07-18 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Wednesday 16 Jul 2003 22:52, MIKE MacMartin wrote: I installed postfix, and it's sending client returns the following error: fatal: gethostbyname: no such file or directory ... what's the fix for that? I've also had the problem where I can't start the receiving client (due to the

[gentoo-user] Postfix trouble

2003-07-16 Thread Leonid Podolny
After I have upgraded postfix from 2.0.9 to 2.0.11, the server is unable to send local mail. When I send a mail from pine, I recieve a "unexpected record type: 84" error message in logs. If I configure Pine to use an external IP ofthis box as an SMTP server, everything is fine. When I use

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix trouble

2003-07-16 Thread Jim Bailey
On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 09:02:45PM +0300, Leonid Podolny wrote: After I have upgraded postfix from 2.0.9 to 2.0.11, the server is unable to send local mail. When I send a mail from pine, I recieve a unexpected record type: 84 error message in logs. If I configure Pine to use an external IP of

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix trouble

2003-07-16 Thread Leonid Podolny
On Wed, 16 Jul 2003, Jim Bailey wrote: On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 09:02:45PM +0300, Leonid Podolny wrote: After I have upgraded postfix from 2.0.9 to 2.0.11, the server is unable to send local mail. When I send a mail from pine, I recieve a unexpected record type: 84 error message in

[gentoo-user] Postfix?

2003-07-16 Thread MIKE MacMartin
I installed postfix, and it's sending client returns the following error: fatal: gethostbyname: no such file or directory ... what's the fix for that? I've also had the problem where I can't start the receiving client (due to the initscript not being able to calculate dependencies) MIKE --

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix trouble

2003-07-16 Thread Jim Bailey
On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 12:32:43AM +0300, Leonid Podolny wrote: On Wed, 16 Jul 2003, Jim Bailey wrote: On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 09:02:45PM +0300, Leonid Podolny wrote: After I have upgraded postfix from 2.0.9 to 2.0.11, the server is unable to send local mail. When I send a mail

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix trouble

2003-07-16 Thread Leonid Podolny
After I have upgraded postfix from 2.0.9 to 2.0.11, the server is unable to send local mail. When I send a mail from pine, I recieve a unexpected record type: 84 error message in logs. If I configure Pine to use an external IP of this box as an SMTP server, everything is fine. When I use this

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix?

2003-07-16 Thread Jim Bailey
On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 05:52:48PM -0400, MIKE MacMartin wrote: I installed postfix, and it's sending client returns the following error: fatal: gethostbyname: no such file or directory ... what's the fix for that? I've also had the problem where I can't start the receiving client (due

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix?

2003-07-16 Thread Andrew Heberle
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 MIKE MacMartin wrote: | I installed postfix, and it's sending client returns the following error: | | fatal: gethostbyname: no such file or directory | | ... what's the fix for that? I've also had the problem where I can't start | the receiving client

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix?

2003-07-16 Thread MIKE MacMartin
I installed postfix, and it's sending client returns the following error: fatal: gethostbyname: no such file or directory check your logs *or* sudo /usr/sbin/postfix start. Hopefully, postfix will tell you which file (or directory) is missing. Still nothing: the only thing in main.cf

[gentoo-user] Postfix stopped working

2003-07-15 Thread Peter Ruskin
With all this stuff moving to stable the last few days, my local mail stopped working last night. # sendmail sendmail: fatal: gethostbyname: Bad file descriptor # postfix check postfix: fatal: gethostbyname: Success (fatal Success - what is that?) # cat /var/log/mail.err Jul 15

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix stopped working

2003-07-15 Thread Dhruba Bandopadhyay
Peter Ruskin wrote: With all this stuff moving to stable the last few days, my local mail stopped working last night. # sendmail sendmail: fatal: gethostbyname: Bad file descriptor # postfix check postfix: fatal: gethostbyname: Success (fatal Success - what is that?) # cat

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix vs. Qmail

2003-06-15 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Jun 14, 2003 at 03:02:24PM -0400, Owen Gunden wrote: I'm curious why Exim never made it into this discussion. Is it considered to be in a different class of MTAs? Nobody's using Exim in a large production enviroment? We use exim for out production environment, as to my previous

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix vs. Qmail

2003-06-14 Thread Owen Gunden
I'm curious why Exim never made it into this discussion. Is it considered to be in a different class of MTAs? Nobody's using Exim in a large production enviroment? Owen -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix vs. Qmail

2003-06-14 Thread Zack Gilburd
On Wednesday 04 June 2003 10:34, Bobby R. Cox wrote: I thought I would poll the masses and see what the groups take is on these two. I am currently contemplating either of the two for mail at the ISP level. I like Postfix, but have been told Qmail is the way to go. What do you think? Pros

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix vs. Qmail

2003-06-14 Thread Zack Gilburd
On Saturday 14 June 2003 12:02, Owen Gunden wrote: I'm curious why Exim never made it into this discussion. Is it considered to be in a different class of MTAs? Nobody's using Exim in a large production enviroment? Owen -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list Correct. I have never used Exim

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix vs. Qmail

2003-06-09 Thread Matt Meola
Yeah, just be advised that running postfix with mailman is a PITA. Of course, getting mailman built properly with qmail wan't quite a joy, either, but it was just a small modification to the ebuild. Mailman with postfix was a PITA on FreeBSD, too... On Thu, 2003-06-05 at 06:32, brett holcomb

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix vs. Qmail

2003-06-06 Thread Andy Smith
On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 11:45:21AM +0200, Frank Tegtmeyer wrote: The discussion Postfix vs. qmail nearly always comes down to the point where someone says that either the qmail license or Bernstein sucks. But personal feelings or FUD feeded knowledge are not the base to choose an MTA.

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix vs. Qmail

2003-06-06 Thread brett holcomb
What kind of license is it??? On Thu, 5 Jun 2003 18:00:49 +0100 Andy Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 11:45:21AM +0200, Frank Tegtmeyer wrote: The discussion Postfix vs. qmail nearly always comes down to the point where someone says that either the qmail license or

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix vs. Qmail

2003-06-06 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
-- quoting Larry Wright -- Npw wait a minute, are you trying to say that there is some other editor *besides* emacs? hehe, I have a good one too: why is this nano the default editor on Gentoo LiveCD? *nocommentsplease* -- Mmm ... gummy-bear - Homer Simpson -- [EMAIL

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix vs. Qmail

2003-06-06 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Yes .. that editor draws a lot of air. Tom Veldhouse - Original Message - hehe, I have a good one too: why is this nano the default editor on Gentoo LiveCD? *nocommentsplease* -- Mmm ... gummy-bear - Homer Simpson -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix vs. Qmail

2003-06-05 Thread Frank Tegtmeyer
Jonathan Nichols [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Never used qmail, but I've heard the author/license/etc is a bit..odd.. If you never tried qmail you may have read nothing from the author. If this is the case why do you spread this nonsense then? The discussion Postfix vs. qmail nearly always comes

RE: [gentoo-user] Postfix vs. Qmail

2003-06-05 Thread DE SMET Bram (BDSR)
-user] Postfix vs. Qmail Jonathan Nichols [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Never used qmail, but I've heard the author/license/etc is a bit..odd.. If you never tried qmail you may have read nothing from the author. If this is the case why do you spread this nonsense then? The discussion

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix vs. Qmail

2003-06-05 Thread Larry Wright
Npw wait a minute, are you trying to say that there is some other editor *besides* emacs? :) On Thursday 05 June 2003 04:51 am, DE SMET Bram (BDSR) wrote: Let us try to stop this before it gets into a flamewar. Next thing we know, people are going to say that emacs is better than vi ;-)

RE: [gentoo-user] Postfix vs. Qmail

2003-06-05 Thread DE SMET Bram (BDSR)
Hehehe glad you understand my point! -Original Message- From: Larry Wright [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: donderdag 5 juni 2003 12:05 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix vs. Qmail Npw wait a minute, are you trying to say that there is some other editor

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix vs. Qmail

2003-06-05 Thread brett holcomb
Good to know. Thanks. On Thu, 5 Jun 2003 00:27:00 -0400 (EDT) Rev. Jeffrey Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 4 Jun 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What made Postfix so good you never looked back. Or what made Qmail such that you never wanted to go back to it? Primarily, the

[gentoo-user] Postfix vs. Qmail

2003-06-05 Thread Bobby R. Cox
I thought I would poll the masses and see what the groups take is on these two. I am currently contemplating either of the two for mail at the ISP level. I like Postfix, but have been told Qmail is the way to go. What do you think? Pros and Cons for both. Bobby R. Cox

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix vs. Qmail

2003-06-05 Thread Mikhail P.
Personally, I prefer Qmail + Vpopmail combination, since it is easier to setup and run. Further more, qmail is lightweight MTA and it is running on my servers even under high load without taking much CPU time, comparing to sendmail and probably other monsters in the same situation. regards,

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix vs. Qmail

2003-06-05 Thread Marius Mauch
On Wed, 4 Jun 2003 11:34:34 -0600 Bobby R. Cox wrote: I thought I would poll the masses and see what the groups take is on these two. I am currently contemplating either of the two for mail at the ISP level. I like Postfix, but have been told Qmail is the way to go. What do you think?

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix vs. Qmail

2003-06-05 Thread Jonathan Nichols
Bobby R. Cox wrote: I thought I would poll the masses and see what the groups take is on these two. I am currently contemplating either of the two for mail at the ISP level. I like Postfix, but have been told Qmail is the way to go. What do you think? Pros and Cons for both. This could end

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix vs. Qmail

2003-06-05 Thread brett holcomb
What made Postfix so good you never looked back. Or what made Qmail such that you never wanted to go back to it? Thanks. On Wed, 4 Jun 2003 14:05:20 -0500 (CDT) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 4 Jun 2003, Bobby R. Cox wrote: I thought I would poll the masses and see what the groups take is

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix vs. Qmail

2003-06-05 Thread Gour
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: What made Postfix so good you never looked back. Or what made Qmail such that you never wanted to go back to it? Primarily, the configuration. Postfix's configuration seems alot more straight forward to me. Qmail was not HARD to configure,

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix and amavis

2003-05-30 Thread Patrick Marquetecken
To answer my own question, it does not work May 30 13:59:23 rivendell postfix/pipe[7008]: warning: truncated macro reference: ${recipient May 30 13:59:23 rivendell postfix/smtpd[7004]: disconnect from rivendell.arda.org[127.0.0.1] May 30 13:59:23 rivendell amavisd[7054]: starting. amavis

[gentoo-user] postfix 2.0.3 over 1.11

2003-02-03 Thread Henk Abma
Hello, recently a sytem I had intended to run unattended forever has emerged postfix 2.0.3 over a perfectly working 1.11 installation and since than. The log says that the connection to postfix/private/proxymap is refused. What's the easiest way to return to a working version? Thanks, Henk.

Re: [gentoo-user] postfix 2.0.3 over 1.11

2003-02-03 Thread Stijn Vander Maelen
On Mon, 3 Feb 2003, Henk Abma wrote: Hello, recently a sytem I had intended to run unattended forever has emerged postfix 2.0.3 over a perfectly working 1.11 installation and since than. The log says that the connection to postfix/private/proxymap is refused. What's the easiest way