RE: Testing ZIP File Attachment [virus check ok]

2003-03-06 Thread Noel J. Bergman
Nope ... no attachment from you again. --- Noel -Original Message- From: Vincenzo Gianferrari Pini [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 07, 2003 2:38 To: James Users List Subject: RE: Testing ZIP File Attachment [virus check ok] I sent twice a .zip: the first time it co

RE: Testing ZIP File Attachment [virus check ok]

2003-03-06 Thread Vincenzo Gianferrari Pini
I sent twice a .zip: the first time it contained a virus signature and, as I had the same suspicion, the second time it was exactly like the one you sent successfully. Both times the message came back without the .zip attachment but with a .txt attachement containing the "To unsubscribe, e-mail: .

AUTHentication SCARE

2003-03-06 Thread TeoTL
Hi I am trying to set up an authentication for the JAMES in order to prevent a OPEN SPAMMER haven. But soemhow i find that any password will manage to pass thru my server. I use [EMAIL PROTECTED] as a sender and I can send outward mail to anyone with a user (postmaster) /password (12345678) ...

Re: Problem when receiving mail. Problem update

2003-03-06 Thread alan.gerhard
Emanuel, > So, this is the problem: when I send a mail from any > client from the Internet to one of my James's accounts, I > receive an error telling me my host is unavailable. > > My understanding is as follow: when I send a mail, I use > the smtp protocol (or smtps). When I read my mails, I

RE: Mailet processing order

2003-03-06 Thread Noel J. Bergman
Cesar, No. I had proposed something last summer, but I haven't had time to work on it. Peter Goldstein has done some work on it, and I just received a drop of his code. If I get a chance on the weekend, I'll try to post up some of his extensions. That will all occur in james-dev, not here. To

Re: Mailet processing order

2003-03-06 Thread Cesar Bonadio
Noel, This is just what I need, do you have any description/docs about it maybe I could start working with that. Today we have a system that receives messages from internet running Postfix but we plan to switch to James as soon as we can block the messages based on IP address MAPS RBL and MAIL FR

Problem when receiving mail. Problem update

2003-03-06 Thread Emmanuel Gilmont
I'm sorry, this is not the problem. Maybe I had not depict the problem correctly... Sorry. So, this is the problem: when I send a mail from any client from the Internet to one of my James's accounts, I receive an error telling me my host is unavailable. My understanding is as follow: when I se

RE: Mailet processing order

2003-03-06 Thread Noel J. Bergman
Casar, My expectation is that it will be based upon remote address, MAIL FROM and RCPT TO fields. The filters will be educated by mailets, so that once you determine that you want to short circuit based upon one of those criteria, you can. I don't expect that we'll do any processing of the DATA

Re: Mailet processing order

2003-03-06 Thread Cesar Bonadio
> For James v3 there is likely to be some form of short circuit disconnect, > but probably not to the extent that you would do virus detection during smtp > transport processing Anything that could expose IP address and Envelope recipients should be more than enough to block the bad messages, any

RE: Mailet processing order

2003-03-06 Thread Noel J. Bergman
> the mailet code is processed after the message is complete > received Correct. > I will only be able to block the message after receiving > the full message. Correct. > is there any way to execute a mailet before the full > message is received? No. For James v3 there is likely to be some fo

RE: Mailet processing order

2003-03-06 Thread Chris Means
Even better, would be an aggressive anti-spam "mailet" that would interfere with the OpenRelay/MTA sending the spam the moment the message is determined to be SPAM. I'm suggesting something that could maybe keep the connection open...and slow things down to the point that the relaying server is a

Re: Testing ZIP File Attachment

2003-03-06 Thread Steve
Might the mail list be scanning for viruses? You said your zip file included a virus signiature - perhaps it triggered something. I use Outlook Express. In my mailbox, both your emails had the icon indicating there was an attachment; but, whe I open the message, contained no attachment. Steve B.

Mailet processing order

2003-03-06 Thread Cesar Bonadio
Hello I am writing an anti-spam mailet and I have a question about the processing order of the Mailets if I correct understood the docs the mailet code is processed after the message is complete received Envelope recipients and body, Am I correct? If the above is correct, and my mailet try to b

Re: Newbie: Mail Doesn't get to my Mailboxes

2003-03-06 Thread Don Sykes
Thanks, but I may not need this after all - at least not yet. I turned off FetchPOP and restarted with my postmaster account pointing to an outside IP. Then I restarted James (did not get the warning the doc said I would get for the Postmaster change) and now I can receive messages. Not sure what

RE: Testing ZIP File Attachment

2003-03-06 Thread vincenzo . gianferraripini
Noel and Steve, Both your test messages came through just fine with the attachments also to me. As Steve tested using my .zip attachment, it means that he had received it, while I hadn't (unless it was a .zip built by him after a download from my website?). I'm writing this with a web mail clie

Re: Newbie: Mail Doesn't get to my Mailboxes

2003-03-06 Thread JRC
edit the environment.xml file in the SAR-INF directory. change INFO to DEBUG , , , , --Randy - Original Message - From: "Don Sykes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "James Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2

Re: Newbie: Mail Doesn't get to my Mailboxes

2003-03-06 Thread Don Sykes
"alan.gerhard" wrote: > > Okay – assume the config is wrong and you are runing james > 2.1.2 > Set the debug on for all logs and restart James How do I do that? > Send some mail to you from outside… > > In the smtp logs find the mail you just sent and get the > corresponding mail id > Search

Re: Newbie: Mail Doesn't get to my Mailboxes

2003-03-06 Thread alan.gerhard
Okay – assume the config is wrong and you are runing james 2.1.2 Set the debug on for all logs and restart James Send some mail to you from outside… In the smtp logs find the mail you just sent and get the corresponding mail id Search for this id in the spoolmanger log In this log you will see t

RE: uknown smtp host - virtual server?

2003-03-06 Thread Noel J. Bergman
Kenny, > Isn't the problem here simply that the DNS lookup > doesn't expect that trailing dot to be on there? Not according to my test program, nor Bill Shannon. We're still trying to figure out the cause of the problem. The trailing '.' is an artifact of the dnsjava lookup, but if you execute

RE: Newbie: Mail Doesn't get to my Mailboxes

2003-03-06 Thread Noel J. Bergman
Actually, I have had problems with mail-archive dropping messages (days worth of them!). The ASF archives are at http://archives.apache.org/eyebrowse/ - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail:

RE: Testing ZIP File Attachment

2003-03-06 Thread Noel J. Bergman
Steve, Came through just fine. :-) --- Noel -Original Message- From: Steve Short [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 13:20 To: James Users List Subject: Testing ZIP File Attachment > As you can see, I just sent a ZIP file through the system. I > don't su

Re: Newbie: Mail Doesn't get to my Mailboxes

2003-03-06 Thread Robert Clevenger
The total mail archive is http://jakarta.apache.org/site/mail2.html and the James-user mailing list archive is at http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ Not sure what to try (I'm not an expert at all.. Just trying to grok all of this) Rob --- Don Sykes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I

Re: uknown smtp host - virtual server?

2003-03-06 Thread Kenny Smith
Hi all, Isn't the problem here simply that the DNS lookup doesn't expect that trailing dot to be on there? Kenny Smith Noel J. Bergman wrote: Josip, Good question. I can reproduce the results, but I'm not sure what is going wrong inside of JavaMail for that one. Have sent of an inquiry. ---

Re: uknown smtp host - virtual server?

2003-03-06 Thread Kenny Smith
Hi, Isn't the problem that since that trailing really shouldn't be there from JavaMail's perspective that it's not going to look up the host correctly? Kenny Noel J. Bergman wrote: Josip, Good question. I can reproduce the results, but I'm not sure what is going wrong inside of JavaMail for

Re: Newbie: Mail Doesn't get to my Mailboxes

2003-03-06 Thread Don Sykes
I assumed my config.xml is wrong, but I don't know how to fix it. I started all over again and no change. I read the FAQ's and no help there (my ISP's DNS already points to my static IP). Where is this "list archive" you mention? TIA Don Sykes Danny Angus wrote: > > Not configuring James correc

RE: Antivirus matcher available

2003-03-06 Thread Chris Means
Worked fine for me. > -Original Message- > From: Steve Short [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 12:05 PM > To: James Users List > Subject: RE: Antivirus matcher available > > > > There's definitely a problem with attachments sent to this list. > > Steve > > ---

Testing ZIP File Attachment

2003-03-06 Thread Steve Short
> As you can see, I just sent a ZIP file through the system. I > don't suggest that there isn't an issue, and I would be happy > to raise it with the infrastructure team again, but WHAT is the issue? Dunno! Let's see if this small (~9k) zip file gets through. It just happens to contain Vincen

RE: Antivirus matcher available

2003-03-06 Thread Noel J. Bergman
Vincenzo, I understand. So what is different between what you did, and what I did? I just sent a regular .ZIP file through the mailing list. --- Noel -Original Message- From: Vincenzo Gianferrari Pini [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 13:02 To: James User

RE: Antivirus matcher available

2003-03-06 Thread Noel J. Bergman
Steve, As you can see, I just sent a ZIP file through the system. I don't suggest that there isn't an issue, and I would be happy to raise it with the infrastructure team again, but WHAT is the issue? --- Noel -Original Message- From: Steve Short [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

RE: Antivirus matcher available

2003-03-06 Thread Noel J. Bergman
Testing before contacting infrastructure. Please ignore this message. --- Noel -Original Message- From: Vincenzo Gianferrari Pini [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 13:02 To: James Users List Subject: RE: Antivirus matcher available Yes, I'm sure. To be s

RE: Antivirus matcher available

2003-03-06 Thread Steve Short
There's definitely a problem with attachments sent to this list. Steve - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Antivirus matcher available

2003-03-06 Thread Vincenzo Gianferrari Pini
Yes, I'm sure. To be safe I checked to send from my James account to my James account, from my James account to an outside account and vice-versa, and the zip was properly received, so I imagine it was not in my part of the chain. The problem only occurred through the list. One week ago it happen

RE: uknown smtp host - virtual server?

2003-03-06 Thread Noel J. Bergman
Josip, Good question. I can reproduce the results, but I'm not sure what is going wrong inside of JavaMail for that one. Have sent of an inquiry. --- Noel -Original Message- From: Josip Almasi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 6:41 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] S

RE: Antivirus matcher available

2003-03-06 Thread alan.gerhard
Thanks Vincenzo for your herculean efforts. I for one will review your additions ... Are you aware of http://www.mailet.org/ ?? >The Matcher code and html may be found at http://portale.praxis.it/pub/james/matchers. >Bye, >Vincenzo ___ thanks, alan ---

RE: Host connect issue

2003-03-06 Thread Noel J. Bergman
> James - 2.0a2 v2.1.2 is the current version. No idea what problems might have existed in v2.0a2. There were 100s of fixes and enhancements between 2.0a3 and 2.1.0 alone. I do know that some of them were related to proper handling of permanent and temporary errors, because I made some of those

RE: no connections available - does james really need more than 500?

2003-03-06 Thread Noel J. Bergman
> after raising the max number of connections to 500 I am wondering how high > it should be. > java.sql.SQLException: Giving up... no connections available. You do realize that this refers to DATABASE connections, and ONLY DATABASE connections? It has nothing to do with the connection manager.

RE: Use Mailet AddFooter

2003-03-06 Thread Noel J. Bergman
> How can I put 'enter'(next lign) in the tag ??? This is an XML issue. You need to use the xml:space="preserve" attribute. --- Noel - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PR

RE: FetchPOP and recipients

2003-03-06 Thread Noel J. Bergman
> if you set up your development environment, this can be > maintained rather easily - just rename the matcher and set > packages it to your own class structure; that way the only > maintenance would be with the build file Please note that FetchPOP will likely be deprecated and may not even exist

RE: Antivirus matcher available

2003-03-06 Thread Noel J. Bergman
Zip files are allowed. You are sure that it was a zip? I thought that they had worked out the problems with attachments. --- Noel -Original Message- From: Vincenzo Gianferrari Pini [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 9:34 To: James Users List Subject: RE: An

RE: Any dns change in 2.1.2?

2003-03-06 Thread Noel J. Bergman
If that is correct, then the postmaster should receive mail for each message going into the error repository. There were some uncaught exceptions (now fixed) that might have prevented that prior to ... I believe I fixed some for v2.1.1. --- Noel -Original Message- From: Randahl F

Previous MX Chain Issues

2003-03-06 Thread alan.gerhard
randy - > Some previous versions of James had an MX Chain following > issue that has been fixed. Prior to the fix James would > quit rather than try a second or third MX record. i misunderstood; i wasn't aware that the MX condition was intermiten; i assumed that James would just quite instead o

Re: Host connect issue

2003-03-06 Thread Shal Jain
I have James running as part of an ASP solution. So I gotta go through test processes before upgrading. Somewhere earlier I remembered seeing some discussion about a ceratain version of JVM causing some bugs Are there any JVM constraints ?. - Original Message - From: "JRC" <[EMAIL PROTEC

RE: Antivirus matcher available

2003-03-06 Thread Steve Short
Yes - some people are having problems with attachments on this list, including me. Not sure why. BTW I'd like to see a copy of the anti-virus matcher please. Thanks Steve - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additi

RE: Antivirus matcher available

2003-03-06 Thread Vincenzo Gianferrari Pini
The Matcher code and html may be found at http://portale.praxis.it/pub/james/matchers. Bye, Vincenzo > -Original Message- > From: Vincenzo Gianferrari Pini > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: giovedì 6 marzo 2003 15.34 > To: James Users List > Subject: RE: Antivirus matcher available > >

Re: Host connect issue

2003-03-06 Thread JRC
Hello, Some previous versions of James had an MX Chain following issue that has been fixed. Prior to the fix James would quit rather than try a second or third MX record. Upgrading from 2.0a2 to 2.1.2 is a great idea. --Randy - Original Message - From: "alan.gerhard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> T

Re: Host connect issue

2003-03-06 Thread alan.gerhard
you may want to look into upgrading to version 2.1.2 unless you absolutely need to run 2.0a2 after setting debug on for your logs, look in the SMTServer log and search after the affending "[some [EMAIL PROTECTED]" to get the mail id number and then look in the Spoolmanager log for that id to see i

Host connect issue

2003-03-06 Thread Shal Jain
OS - Win2K James - 2.0a2 Every so often sending emails through james to the host listed below fails. I haven't had a chance to dig through the logs (they are kinda huge) (I have replaced the username w/ [some user] ) However, sending email through Exchange works just fine. What should I be loo

Re: Problem when receiving mail...

2003-03-06 Thread alan.gerhard
My understanding is that you have setup James to nonstandard ports - which is okay. You cannot attach to James while using web mail - in this case HotMail. I am not a HotMail user but use other web-based mail products. You are 'fetching' mail from James; in order to do this, you need to setup the

Use Mailet AddFooter

2003-03-06 Thread Scherer Pierre
I try using actually the mailet AddFooter for put a little text like : "Helloworld". I have configure de config-file like that : 1)The call of the mailet takes place in the processor 'root' after the 3 check against spam (DNSRDB). 2)The call

Re: Problem when receiving mail...

2003-03-06 Thread Emmanuel Gilmont
Sorry, I don't understand... Could you tell me more ? I'm sure of one thing: I can't configure hotmail ;-) So, what can I do ? Thanks, Emmanuel > > When I try to send a mail from a webmail account to my > > James account, I receive an error telling me my server is > > not know. Does it means J

RE: Antivirus matcher available

2003-03-06 Thread Vincenzo Gianferrari Pini
No way! There may be a problem with attachments in this list? If anybody wants it, just let me know that I will send it directly to him. Bye Vincenzo > -Original Message- > From: Vincenzo Gianferrari Pini > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: giovedì 6 marzo 2003 15.20 > To: James Users L

no connections available - does james really need more than 500?

2003-03-06 Thread Labib Iskander, Marcus
Hi, after raising the max number of connections to 500 I am wondering how high it should be. I have got 13 ToRepository Mailets and 2 RemoteDelivery Mailets configured connecting to a db. but after upgrading to james 2.1.2 from 2.0a3. It doesn't start properly anymore. could it be connected to that

RE: Antivirus matcher available [virus check ok]

2003-03-06 Thread Vincenzo Gianferrari Pini
I'm resending because the zip attachment didn't go out, I don't know why. Hope it will now. This time the zip does not contain the test virus file, as my James server would now stop it. Sorry and ciao, Vincenzo > -Original Message- > From: Vincenzo Gianferrari Pini > [mailto:[EMAIL PROT

Re: FetchPOP and recipients

2003-03-06 Thread alan.gerhard
> That you won't use it is quite allright with me, but a > little sad for me, since then I have to maintain this > patch myself. if you set up your development environment, this can be maintained rather easily - just rename the matcher and set packages it to your own class structure; that way th

Re: Problem when receiving mail...

2003-03-06 Thread alan.gerhard
> > When I try to send a mail from a webmail account to my > James account, I receive an error telling me my server is > not know. Does it means James must have ports 110 and/or > 25 open in order to receive mail from outside ? > no, it means that the webamil application you are using needs to

Re: FetchPOP and recipients

2003-03-06 Thread Steen Jansdal
Danny Angus wrote: Steen, Thanks for this, but I'm sorry to say that we probably won't use it, Fetch is undergoing some re-writing at the moment to extend it to include IMAP accounts as well, but even so your idea breaks the principle by which fetch works; Fetch is intended to insert mail into

RE: FetchPOP and recipients

2003-03-06 Thread Danny Angus
Steen, Thanks for this, but I'm sorry to say that we probably won't use it, Fetch is undergoing some re-writing at the moment to extend it to include IMAP accounts as well, but even so your idea breaks the principle by which fetch works; Fetch is intended to insert mail into James' spool where

uknown smtp host - virtual server?

2003-03-06 Thread Josip Almasi
Hi, When my James 2.1.2 sends to game.mtonline.org, I get javax.mail.MessagingException: Unknown SMTP host: 193.95.196.170.; java.net.UnknownHostException: 193.95.196.170. But, I _can_ connect to it on smtp. It's a virtual server there, so reverse query will not return game.mtonline.org. In spoo

RE: Antivirus matcher available

2003-03-06 Thread Vincenzo Gianferrari Pini
Hi everybody, I took Cesar's antivirus matcher and made some changes to it: 1) Made it more OS independent (using System Property "file.separator"). 2) Made it more AV software independent, using a "command line prototype" and a list of the valid exit codes from the scanner. 3) If a virus is foun

Problem when receiving mail...

2003-03-06 Thread Emmanuel Gilmont
Hi all, My James mail server is behing a router/firewall (DLink DI804 for information). I can send message from my lan and from the Internet, no problem. People will receive my mails. So, from the Internet (or from the internal lan, it's the same), I can use SMTP and POP without problems. Not

RE: Any dns change in 2.1.2?

2003-03-06 Thread Randahl Fink Isaksen
Hi Noel In my Error matcher I have a NotifyPostmaster processor with an attached stack trace tag. Is that what you mean? Thanks Randahl -Original Message- From: Noel J. Bergman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 5. marts 2003 18:05 To: James Users List Subject: RE: Any dns change in 2

FetchPOP and recipients

2003-03-06 Thread Steen Jansdal
Hi, I'm totally new with this James mail server, so please bear with me if I'm talking nonsense. In my company we have a lot of external mailboxes that has to be fetched via POP3, and I can see that James can do that with the fetchpop component. But I think its difficult to setup in which mailbox

RE: Newbie: Mail Doesn't get to my Mailboxes

2003-03-06 Thread Danny Angus
Not configuring James correctly. Please read the list archive and the FAQ. d. > -Original Message- > From: Don Sykes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 05 March 2003 23:21 > To: James Users List > Subject: Newbie: Mail Doesn't get to my Mailboxes > > > > I'm running James now and I can