Bugs in cyrus murder 2.5 (was: Front End not forwarding requests to the backend)

2016-11-15 Thread Michael Menge via Info-cyrus
Hi, Quoting Wolfgang Breyha via Info-cyrus : Michael Menge via Info-cyrus wrote on 07/11/16 10:30: Quoting Alberto Cardenas via Info-cyrus : I'm trying to setup Cyrus Murder for testing and have three virtual machines for this purpose (frontend, mupdate and backend). The three machines are r

Re: Front End not forwarding requests to the backend

2016-11-15 Thread Wolfgang Breyha via Info-cyrus
Michael Menge via Info-cyrus wrote on 07/11/16 10:30: > Quoting Alberto Cardenas via Info-cyrus : > >> I'm trying to setup Cyrus Murder for testing and have three virtual >> machines for this purpose (frontend, mupdate and backend). The three >> machines are running Centos 6.5, SASL 2.1.23 and

Re: Front End not forwarding requests to the backend

2016-11-09 Thread Alberto Cardenas via Info-cyrus
forwarding requests to the backend Hi,Quoting Alberto Cardenas via Info-cyrus :> Hello,>>> I'm trying to setup Cyrus Murder for testing and have three virtual > machines for this purpose (frontend, mupdate and backend). The three > machines are running Centos 6.5, SASL

Re: Front End not forwarding requests to the backend

2016-11-07 Thread Michael Menge via Info-cyrus
xes. The problem seems to be between the frontend and the backend since the frontend is not forwarding the imap requests to the backend. To test this, I am using the command “telnet localhost 143” on the frontend server. Once that I get connected and authenticated, I issue the command “se

Front End not forwarding requests to the backend

2016-11-04 Thread Alberto Cardenas via Info-cyrus
e is working fine since I can list the mailboxes created in the backend using the “cyradm -u cyrus localhost” and “lm” commands, which shows the same user’s mailboxes result on the three boxes. The problem seems to be between the frontend and the backend since the frontend is not forwarding the

Re: Sieve forwarding loop destroys e-mail

2008-04-02 Thread Wesley Craig
On 02 Apr 2008, at 09:00, Joseph Brennan wrote: > The crucial difference is that if one writes a bad procmail recipe, > the message loops round and round until one of the MTAs considers > the hop count exceeded and bounces it to sender, but if one writes > a bad sieve rule, the message _is silently

Re: Sieve forwarding loop destroys e-mail

2008-04-02 Thread Joseph Brennan
Matt Garretson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Along similar lines, any well-written Procmail recipe which redirects > mail typically checks for, or adds, an "X-Loop" header before > forwarding anything. Yes, it's an old solution. The crucial difference is that if on

Re: Sieve forwarding loop destroys e-mail

2008-04-01 Thread Matt Garretson
tpd inserted a "X-Been-Here" > type header as it hands off to the MTA, so that it could detect a > loop the first time the message comes back. Along similar lines, any well-written Procmail recipe which redirects mail typically checks for, or adds, an "X-Loop" header be

Re: Sieve forwarding loop destroys e-mail

2008-03-31 Thread Gary Mills
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 11:52:10AM -0400, Ken Murchison wrote: > Gary Mills wrote: > >Once again, we had somebody use the sieve facility to redirect e-mail > >back to the same mailbox and then go on vacation. This sets up a > >forwarding loop which cyrus breaks by discardin

Re: Sieve forwarding loop destroys e-mail

2008-03-31 Thread Jo Rhett
On Mar 31, 2008, at 5:40 AM, Joseph Brennan wrote: > > A mail delivery system that loses mail is buggy. I don't need to look > at the code to know that. And knives that cut people are bad. No matter how they are used. *whatever* plonk. -- Jo Rhett Net Consonance : consonant endings by net

Re: Sieve forwarding loop destroys e-mail

2008-03-31 Thread Bron Gondwana
about this one? > > > > discard; > > > > > > It turns out that a mail delivery system that has been configured in a > > way that loses mail has a bug _in_the_person_who_configured_it_. Now > > it may be that the language makes it easy to shoot yourself in

Re: Sieve forwarding loop destroys e-mail

2008-03-31 Thread Andrew Morgan
know - pick me. How about this one? > > discard; > > > It turns out that a mail delivery system that has been configured in a > way that loses mail has a bug _in_the_person_who_configured_it_. Now > it may be that the language makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot, > but th

Re: Sieve forwarding loop destroys e-mail

2008-03-31 Thread Bron Gondwana
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 04:21:20PM +0200, Alain Spineux wrote: > On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 2:40 PM, Joseph Brennan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Jo Rhett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I would ask that you spend some time determining how the > > > program could determine it is a bad ru

Re: Sieve forwarding loop destroys e-mail

2008-03-31 Thread Wesley Craig
On 31 Mar 2008, at 11:52, Ken Murchison wrote: > How can > lmtpd be intelligent enough to know that the forwarded address will > cause the message to come back? There's no way to do that, but one could insert a header, e.g, "X- Sieve-Redirect". Maybe the value would be a random string which was

Re: Sieve forwarding loop destroys e-mail

2008-03-31 Thread Ken Murchison
t; > > In case [1], user X forwards to an external address which forwards back > to user X. This could be solved by not suppressing duplicates when > forwarding to external addresses. Instead the loop would be stopped > by exceeding the hop count in the MTA, and the MTA would bounc

Re: Sieve forwarding loop destroys e-mail

2008-03-31 Thread Joseph Brennan
X. This could be solved by not suppressing duplicates when forwarding to external addresses. Instead the loop would be stopped by exceeding the hop count in the MTA, and the MTA would bounce. This emulates what happens with .forward or .procmailrc loops. In case [2], user X forwards to user X. If lmt

Re: Sieve forwarding loop destroys e-mail

2008-03-31 Thread Ken Murchison
Gary Mills wrote: > Once again, we had somebody use the sieve facility to redirect e-mail > back to the same mailbox and then go on vacation. This sets up a > forwarding loop which cyrus breaks by discarding the e-mail. During > this vacation, all of the person's e

Re: Sieve forwarding loop destroys e-mail

2008-03-31 Thread Alain Spineux
worse than backscatter. With bounces limited to > people who get a forward loop going, bounces are not a big issue. > > > > > Gary Mills <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Of course, > > it's impossible to distinguish between a forwarding loop and a real &

Re: Sieve forwarding loop destroys e-mail

2008-03-31 Thread Gary Mills
CTED]> wrote: > > > > Once again, we had somebody use the sieve facility to redirect e-mail > > > > back to the same mailbox and then go on vacation. This sets up a > > > > forwarding loop which cyrus breaks by discarding the e-mail. During > > >

Re: Sieve forwarding loop destroys e-mail

2008-03-31 Thread Joseph Brennan
tter. Losing mail is much worse than backscatter. With bounces limited to people who get a forward loop going, bounces are not a big issue. Gary Mills <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Of course, > it's impossible to distinguish between a forwarding loop and a real > duplicate

Re: Sieve forwarding loop destroys e-mail

2008-03-31 Thread Alain Spineux
ve facility to redirect e-mail > > > back to the same mailbox and then go on vacation. This sets up a > > > forwarding loop which cyrus breaks by discarding the e-mail. During > > > this vacation, all of the person's e-mail disappeared. > > > > If you for

Re: Sieve forwarding loop destroys e-mail

2008-03-30 Thread Gary Mills
On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 02:27:29PM +0100, Alain Spineux wrote: > On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 5:39 PM, Gary Mills <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Once again, we had somebody use the sieve facility to redirect e-mail > > back to the same mailbox and then go on vacation. This sets

Re: Sieve forwarding loop destroys e-mail

2008-03-30 Thread Jo Rhett
Joseph Brennan wrote: > No, it is just totally wrong that an action other than 'discard' will > result in mail silently vanishing. Maybe this is what does happen, but > it is not what _should_ happen as was asked. It _should_ either go to > inbox (grounds: ignore a bad rule) You are assuming tha

Re: Sieve forwarding loop destroys e-mail

2008-03-30 Thread Joseph Brennan
--On Sunday, March 30, 2008 2:27 PM +0100 Alain Spineux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Shouldn't we have a better solution to this problem? Some people >> expect that forwarding e-mail to yourself should work; nobody expects >> the messages to vanish without

Re: Sieve forwarding loop destroys e-mail

2008-03-30 Thread Alain Spineux
On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 5:39 PM, Gary Mills <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Once again, we had somebody use the sieve facility to redirect e-mail > back to the same mailbox and then go on vacation. This sets up a > forwarding loop which cyrus breaks by discarding the e-mail.

Sieve forwarding loop destroys e-mail

2008-03-17 Thread Gary Mills
Once again, we had somebody use the sieve facility to redirect e-mail back to the same mailbox and then go on vacation. This sets up a forwarding loop which cyrus breaks by discarding the e-mail. During this vacation, all of the person's e-mail disappeared. Shouldn't we have a bette

Re: Mail forwarding to a dynamic IP address.

2006-10-19 Thread Michael Menge
Hi, Quoting Rajeev R Veedu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I have a Cyrus installation with postfix and open xchange. I get the mails from catchall account with procmail and distribute with the mail server. Now I have a new site office where couples of staff members are going to be relocated. Since we ha

Re: Mail forwarding to a dynamic IP address.

2006-10-19 Thread Martin G.H. Minkler
Rajeev R Veedu schrieb: Since we have only an ADSL line on site office if there any way I could forward the mails for these staff members to another Mail Server with dynamic IP address? Use a dyndns service [1] to make the remote ADSL IP resolvable by name and forward directly to that, then

Mail forwarding to a dynamic IP address.

2006-10-19 Thread Rajeev R Veedu
I have a Cyrus installation with postfix and open xchange. I get the mails from catchall account with procmail and distribute with the mail server. Now I have a new site office where couples of staff members are going to be relocated. Since we have only an ADSL line on site office if ther

Forwarding-Vacation

2006-08-25 Thread Eduardo Reyes
Hi there, I'm running cyrus 2.2.12 and 2.2.13. Even I have read all Cyrus doc, I have found no way to get the forwarding and vacation processing properly running. I'd really appreciate some help with this. Thanks in advanced, Eduardo Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/c

Re: sieve forwarding with extra text

2006-02-14 Thread Ken Murchison
Ramprasad wrote: Hi, We have a cyrus installation( on linux redhat 9) with around 110k mailboxes. I want to allow users to setup forwarding to different email ids ( probably more than 1 ) Can I setup sieve so that the email forwarded will have special text attached to it ? You can'

sieve forwarding with extra text

2006-02-14 Thread Ramprasad
Hi, We have a cyrus installation( on linux redhat 9) with around 110k mailboxes. I want to allow users to setup forwarding to different email ids ( probably more than 1 ) Can I setup sieve so that the email forwarded will have special text attached to it ? Also I am not sure how sieve

Re: Sieve forwarding to multiple-ids

2003-09-01 Thread David Carter
On Mon, 1 Sep 2003, Ramprasad A Padmanabhan wrote: > How can I use sieve for forwarding to multiple email ids You can use multiple "redirect" clauses in a single sieve file. At least, that works for me. -- David Carter Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Univers

Sieve forwarding to multiple-ids

2003-09-01 Thread Ramprasad A Padmanabhan
How can I use sieve for forwarding to multiple email ids Thanks Ram

RE: sieve software with mail forwarding option

2003-07-16 Thread Toomas Vann
Hi! I think SmartSieve supports forwarding. That is, supports over web sieve filter making so that it forwards... Regards, Toomas -Original Message- From: sandra [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 15. juuli 2003. a. 23:50 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: sieve software

sieve software with mail forwarding option

2003-07-15 Thread sandra
Hi People, I wonder what is the sieve software package that offers mail forwarding option , because I'm using websieve 0.61 and it doesn't have it. And I have found at Internet sites that there are some sieve packages that does it. Does anybody know anyone to informe me? Thanks a lot.

Re: Default forwarding mail for non-cyrus users.

2003-01-23 Thread Mark London
Yes, yes. Please ignore my question, I was making a stupid error. > What MTA do you use to deliver to cyrus? It could be sendmail, and then > it's still easy and done exactly as you used to do it. > > Mikael > > On Thu, 23 Jan 2003 at 10:53, Mark London wrote: > > > On linux running cyrus, I w

Re: Default forwarding mail for non-cyrus users.

2003-01-23 Thread Mikael Brandström
What MTA do you use to deliver to cyrus? It could be sendmail, and then it's still easy and done exactly as you used to do it. Mikael On Thu, 23 Jan 2003 at 10:53, Mark London wrote: > On linux running cyrus, I want to have mail forwarded for any unknown user to > another IP name. In other word

Default forwarding mail for non-cyrus users.

2003-01-23 Thread Mark London
On linux running cyrus, I want to have mail forwarded for any unknown user to another IP name. In other words, if user foo doesn't exist on the system, I want mail forwarded to foo@bar. Easy to do with sendmail without cyrus, but I haven't found anything that works with cyrus installed. Any sug

lmtpd and forwarding MTA error messages

2002-05-15 Thread Stephen Grier
We have recently noticed strange behaviour with our cyrus-imapd-1.0.14 installation. Lmtpd does not seem to forward auto-generated error messages properly. When a cyrus-imap user sends a mail to a non-existent address, the other MTA will typically respond with an error message with a null envelope

Re: prevention of forwarding loops in sieve

2002-04-23 Thread Ken Murchison
ions. > > - Original Message - > From: "Hein Roehrig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Mike Grommet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 9:06 AM > Subject: Re: prevention of forwarding loops in

Re: prevention of forwarding loops in sieve

2002-04-23 Thread Hein Roehrig
Sorry, my advice/information is based on Cyrus 2.1.3. AFAIK the duplicate suppression has been there for a long time but possibly not the configuration option. Probably somebody in the group will comment on that in a second :-) Regards, Hein On Tue, 2002-04-23 at 16:52, Mike Grommet wrote: > Is

Re: prevention of forwarding loops in sieve

2002-04-23 Thread Mike Grommet
CTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 9:06 AM Subject: Re: prevention of forwarding loops in sieve > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Cyrus (by default) prevents repeated delivery of the same message by > storing the message id of inco

Re: prevention of forwarding loops in sieve

2002-04-23 Thread Hein Roehrig
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Cyrus (by default) prevents repeated delivery of the same message by storing the message id of incoming messages and discarding any message with a previously seen id (to the same user.) See duplicatesuppression in imapd.conf(5) - -Hein "Mike Gromme

Re: prevention of forwarding loops in sieve

2002-04-23 Thread Ken Murchison
Mike Grommet wrote: > > I'm sure someone has handled this one in the past, so I ask for a canned > example if possible. > > Sieve and Cyrus are happily working together, but reading the sieve rfc, it > mentions that I need to handle the prevention of fowarding loops... > > mailbox1 --> mailbo

prevention of forwarding loops in sieve

2002-04-23 Thread Mike Grommet
I'm sure someone has handled this one in the past, so I ask for a canned example if possible. Sieve and Cyrus are happily working together, but reading the sieve rfc, it mentions that I need to handle the prevention of fowarding loops... mailbox1 --> mailbox2 but mailbox2 --> mailbox1 or even m

RE: Mail forwarding without '.forward'

2001-12-10 Thread Kiarna Boyd
PROTECTED] Subject:Re: Mail forwarding without '.forward' The easiest way to do this is with sieve. (Built in to cyrus 2.X) Users can access a simple tool like easysieve from a web browser to set the forwarding address.Also supports fancier features like vacation autore

Re: Mail forwarding without '.forward'

2001-12-09 Thread John Wade
The easiest way to do this is with sieve. (Built in to cyrus 2.X) Users can access a simple tool like easysieve from a web browser to set the forwarding address.Also supports fancier features like vacation autoreplies, etc. Hope this helps, John Wade LF wrote: >I would appreci

Re: Mail forwarding without '.forward'

2001-12-09 Thread Liviu Daia
On 9 December 2001, LF <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would appreciate some advise here. > > I was trying to migrate from qmail to cyrus imap (with postfix) when > I encounter this problem. If users request for the auto-forwarding > feature (".forward" support

Mail forwarding without '.forward'

2001-12-08 Thread LF
I would appreciate some advise here. I was trying to migrate from qmail to cyrus imap (with postfix) when I encounter this problem. If users request for the auto-forwarding feature (".forward" supported by postfix), does cyrus imap server support mail forwarding? I don't wann

RE: forwarding

2001-10-24 Thread Kiarna Boyd
THANKS! -Original Message- From: Jules Agee [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2001 7:11 PM To: info-cyrus Subject:Re: forwarding Sieve scripts? http://www.cyrusoft.com/sieve/ Kiarna Boyd wrote: >Hi! >I have 2.0.16 and sendmail 8 on Solaris 7. &

Re: forwarding

2001-10-23 Thread Jules Agee
Sieve scripts? http://www.cyrusoft.com/sieve/ Kiarna Boyd wrote: >Hi! >I have 2.0.16 and sendmail 8 on Solaris 7. > >I am looking for a graceful solution for .forwards. >Anyone have a better solution than the traditional home dir .forward? > >Thanks! > >-Kiarna > > -- Jules Agee System Admini

Re: forwarding

2001-10-23 Thread Greg Hewett
LDAP routing. =) sendmail.net has a couple article on it. Greg On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 03:18:00PM -0400, Kiarna Boyd wrote: > Hi! > I have 2.0.16 and sendmail 8 on Solaris 7. > > I am looking for a graceful solution for .forwards. > Anyone have a better solution than the traditional home dir .

forwarding

2001-10-23 Thread Kiarna Boyd
Hi! I have 2.0.16 and sendmail 8 on Solaris 7. I am looking for a graceful solution for .forwards. Anyone have a better solution than the traditional home dir .forward? Thanks! -Kiarna

aliasing/forwarding loop ... with plussed addresses ...

2001-08-30 Thread Marc G. Fournier
... while talking to mail.postgresql.org.: >>> RCPT To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <<< 554 5.4.6 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... aliasing/forwarding loop broken (11 aliases deep; 10 max) 554 5.0.0 Service unavailable Hi ... I'm figuring that the problem has some

Re: aliasing/forwarding loop broken ...

2000-12-21 Thread Lawrence Greenfield
The cyrusv2.mc distributed in 2.0.7 was suboptimal. The current suggestion is to remove the "5" flag from the Cyrus mailer. You can see the cyrusv2.mc distributed with 2.0.9 as an example. Sorry, Larry Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2000 14:18:55 -0400 (AST) From: The Hermit Hacker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: aliasing/forwarding loop broken ...

2000-12-13 Thread The Hermit Hacker
On Wed, 13 Dec 2000, Michael Yount wrote: > Marc, > > I just tried eliminating the following rule from a test sendmail.cf > on mail.postgresql.org, and it appears to have solved the problem. > I'm not sure why this rule would create a rewriting loop. > > Michael > > :} > :}LOCAL_RULESETS >

Re: aliasing/forwarding loop broken ...

2000-12-13 Thread The Hermit Hacker
$+ < @ $=w . >$#cyrus $: + $1 LOCAL_RULESETS # if there's a plus part, we want to directly deliver it SLocal_localaddr R$+ + $*$#cyrus $@ $: $1 + $2 === On Tue, 12 Dec 2000, Michael Yount wrote: > From mail.postgresql.org: > > expn pgsql-admin-owner+M2

Re: forwarding all email through sieve/webseive ...

2000-11-04 Thread Alain Turbide
From: "Ken Murchison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "The Hermit Hacker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Jeff MacDonald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2000 9:21 AM Subject: Re: forwarding all email through sieve/webseive ...

Re: forwarding all email through sieve/webseive ...

2000-11-02 Thread The Hermit Hacker
On Thu, 2 Nov 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Peter M. Jansson writes, regarding e-mail forwarding: > > > >Sendmail is really good at this -- enable the USERDB feature, and create > >an entry that maps the destination to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]". It's a lot >

Re: forwarding all email through sieve/webseive ...

2000-11-02 Thread mills
Peter M. Jansson writes, regarding e-mail forwarding: > >Sendmail is really good at this -- enable the USERDB feature, and create >an entry that maps the destination to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]". It's a lot >lighter weight on the server to allow sendmail to do it, too. Yes,

Re: forwarding all email through sieve/webseive ...

2000-11-02 Thread Peter M. Jansson
On Thu, 2 Nov 2000, Gary Mills wrote: > >redirect "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"; > > This is likely a very common requirement, second only to vacation. > It would be wonderful if websieve could do it in non-advanced mode. Sendmail is really good at this -- enable the USERDB feature, and create an entry

Re: forwarding all email through sieve/webseive ...

2000-11-02 Thread Gary Mills
Kenneth Murchison writes: > >The easiest way to do this is to use websieve in advanced mode (or edit >a script by hand and use installsieve) and create the following one line >script: >redirect "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"; This is likely a very common requirement, second only to vacation. It would be wo

Re: forwarding all email through sieve/webseive ...

2000-11-02 Thread Ken Murchison
The Hermit Hacker wrote: > > Trying to setup a forward that forwards all email from a user to another > user ... rule we are trying is: > > IF Field(s): 'From' matches '*' > THEN Redirect To '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' I'm assuming that this is paraphrased from the websieve GUI, because this is not v

forwarding all email through sieve/webseive ...

2000-11-01 Thread The Hermit Hacker
Trying to setup a forward that forwards all email from a user to another user ... rule we are trying is: IF Field(s): 'From' matches '*' THEN Redirect To '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' seems logical to me, but doesn't appear to work .. should it, or should I be doing this a different way? thanks Marc

forwarding loop broken

2000-10-29 Thread Eric Sorenson
You need to remove the '5' from your mailer flags.. MAILER_DEFINITIONS Mcyrus, P=[IPC], F=lsDFMnqA5@/:|SmXz, E=\r\n, should be MAILER_DEFINITIONS Mcyrus, P=[IPC], F=lsDFMnqA@/:|SmXz, E=\r\n,