Re: [Mimedefang] disable spamcheck for localhost and stream_by_domain problem

2010-02-17 Thread Marcus
Am Dienstag, den 16.02.2010, 07:00 -0500 schrieb David F. Skoll: Marcus wrote: I'd like to disable spamassassin checks for all emails sent from the host mimedefang is running on (= localhost). But how can I distinguish between an email sent by localhost and an email which is resubmitted

Re: [Mimedefang] watch-mimedefang (SSH Security).

2010-02-17 Thread David F. Skoll
D. Stussy wrote: The superuser (unix) or administrator (windows) should NEVER be permitted login access via SSH. Well. That's a blanket statement; there are certainly some cases that justify root login via SSH. For example, our nightly backup uses an SSH key pair with a forced command (and

Re: [Mimedefang] stripping Received headers based on authentication

2010-02-17 Thread Jan Pieter Cornet
On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 11:00:17PM +, Tom H wrote: I left the read_commands_file() in filter_sender, and tried again with the same code in filter end, but I get a Milter delete (noop): header: Received message in the logs, and the Received header remains. Is it possible to remove

Re: [Mimedefang] stripping Received headers based on authentication

2010-02-17 Thread Joseph Brennan
Tom H t...@limepepper.co.uk wrote: Hi All, I've heard some suggestions not to do this, but I plan along with gmail and some others to do it anyway... ;-) I would like to strip off any headers for my connection to my own smtp server, which are authenticated. RFC 2821 4.4 Trace

Re: [Mimedefang] stripping Received headers based on authentication

2010-02-17 Thread Joseph Brennan
David F. Skoll d...@roaringpenguin.com wrote: Joseph Brennan wrote: Gmail inserts Received headers according to standard. I beg to differ! http://www.roaringpenguin.com/whynogmail I was baiting you :-) The HTTP hop from end user to Gmail's webmail server is not SMTP, so it's not

[Mimedefang] GMail (was Re: stripping Received headers based on authentication)

2010-02-17 Thread David F. Skoll
Joseph Brennan wrote: I was baiting you :-) The HTTP hop from end user to Gmail's webmail server is not SMTP, so it's not covered by RFC 2821. Well, RFC 5321 says: When forwarding a message into or out of the Internet environment, a gateway MUST prepend a Received: line, but it MUST

Re: [Mimedefang] GMail (was Re: stripping Received headers based on authentication)

2010-02-17 Thread Renaud Pascal
On Wed, 17 Feb 2010 09:47:54 -0500 David F. Skoll d...@roaringpenguin.com wrote: Joseph Brennan wrote: I was baiting you :-) it should work :D) The HTTP hop from end user to Gmail's webmail server is not SMTP, so it's not covered by RFC 2821. Well, RFC 5321 says: When

Re: [Mimedefang] attachment alteration question

2010-02-17 Thread Steffen Kaiser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 15 Feb 2010, Reg Tepmongkol wrote: I don't see a duplicate function or action, what i see is resend_message(@recips). Can you elaborate on the duplicate function? Or maybe i can change the recips address to junkmail, sent it, then remove

Re: [Mimedefang] stripping Received headers based on authentication

2010-02-17 Thread Rob MacGregor
On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 14:19, Joseph Brennan bren...@columbia.edu wrote: I agree that it is extremely desirable to have the originating IP and like you I wish Gmail would provide it.  I just don't think it's a standards violation. And if you submit email by SMTP they do provide it (in my

Re: [Mimedefang] GMail (was Re: stripping Received headers based on authentication)

2010-02-17 Thread Les Mikesell
On 2/17/2010 8:47 AM, David F. Skoll wrote: So... I would say that gmail.com is violating a MUST requirement of RFC 5321. Here's something similar. When I log into a timeshare and send mail with Pine, you don't get to see the ssh hop from my Mac either. There's no email gatewaying going on

Re: [Mimedefang] GMail (was Re: stripping Received headers based on authentication)

2010-02-17 Thread David F. Skoll
Les Mikesell wrote: How is running pine on a remote machine any different than running a web interface to mail, perhaps on that same remote machine? Because running pine over SSH is not a gateway as defined in RFC 5321, whereas running a Webmail server that accepts email using some kind of

Re: [Mimedefang] GMail (was Re: stripping Received headers based on authentication)

2010-02-17 Thread Les Mikesell
On 2/17/2010 10:07 AM, David F. Skoll wrote: Les Mikesell wrote: How is running pine on a remote machine any different than running a web interface to mail, perhaps on that same remote machine? Because running pine over SSH is not a gateway as defined in RFC 5321, whereas running a Webmail

Re: [Mimedefang] GMail (was Re: stripping Received headers based on authentication)

2010-02-17 Thread David F. Skoll
Les Mikesell wrote: Because running pine over SSH is not a gateway as defined in RFC 5321, whereas running a Webmail server that accepts email using some kind of transport (HTTP or HTTPS) and then delivers it using SMTP *is* a gateway as defined in RFC 5321. Sorry, but a web interface isn't

Re: [Mimedefang] GMail (was Re: stripping Received headers based on authentication)

2010-02-17 Thread Les Mikesell
On 2/17/2010 12:05 PM, David F. Skoll wrote: Because running pine over SSH is not a gateway as defined in RFC 5321, whereas running a Webmail server that accepts email using some kind of transport (HTTP or HTTPS) and then delivers it using SMTP *is* a gateway as defined in RFC 5321. Sorry,

Re: [Mimedefang] GMail (was Re: stripping Received headers based on authentication)

2010-02-17 Thread David F. Skoll
Les Mikesell wrote: Transmitting an email via HTTP from a client computer qualifies as gatewaying by my reading of the RFC. That means you have to think my web browser is also an email gateway. No. You misunderstand. The web *server* is the email gateway. It gateways mail *from* the

Re: [Mimedefang] GMail (was Re: stripping Received headers based on authentication)

2010-02-17 Thread Les Mikesell
On 2/17/2010 12:56 PM, David F. Skoll wrote: Transmitting an email via HTTP from a client computer qualifies as gatewaying by my reading of the RFC. That means you have to think my web browser is also an email gateway. No. You misunderstand. The web *server* is the email gateway. It

Re: [Mimedefang] GMail (was Re: stripping Received headers based on authentication)

2010-02-17 Thread David F. Skoll
(Why do I get sucked in? :)) No. You misunderstand. The web *server* is the email gateway. It gateways mail *from* the browser (using HTTP) *to* the Internet (using SMTP). Gateways need something on both sides to participate. Yep. On one side: The Web browser. On the other side: The

Re: [Mimedefang] GMail (was Re: stripping Received headers based on authentication)

2010-02-17 Thread Les Mikesell
On 2/17/2010 1:47 PM, David F. Skoll wrote: (Why do I get sucked in? :)) Because you would be equally pedantic if you thought someone else was misinterpreting and abusing an RFC... No. You misunderstand. The web *server* is the email gateway. It gateways mail *from* the browser (using

Re: [Mimedefang] GMail (was Re: stripping Received headers based on authentication)

2010-02-17 Thread Matt
On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 02:47:53PM -0500, David F. Skoll wrote: You and Gmail are the only ones with this interpretation. Other Webmail providers (Yahoo, Hotmail) and Webmail software (Squirrelmail; Horde) use my interpretation. So I submit that you are the one interpreting the RFC oddly.

Re: [Mimedefang] GMail (was Re: stripping Received headers based on authentication)

2010-02-17 Thread David F. Skoll
Les Mikesell wrote: It is not a non-internet mail system running inside my browser - which is what the RFC covers. The RFC defines a gateway as this: A gateway SMTP system (usually referred to just as a gateway) receives mail from a client system in one transport environment and

Re: [Mimedefang] GMail (was Re: stripping Received headers based on authentication)

2010-02-17 Thread John Nemeth
On Jul 10, 9:23am, David F. Skoll wrote: } } No. You misunderstand. The web *server* is the email gateway. It } gateways mail *from* the browser (using HTTP) *to* the Internet (using } SMTP). } } Gateways need something on both sides to participate. } } Yep. On one side: The Web

Re: [Mimedefang] GMail (was Re: stripping Received headers based on authentication)

2010-02-17 Thread Les Mikesell
On 2/17/2010 3:59 PM, David F. Skoll wrote: The RFC defines a gateway as this: A gateway SMTP system (usually referred to just as a gateway) receives mail from a client system in one transport environment and transmits it to a server system in another transport environment.

Re: [Mimedefang] GMail (was Re: stripping Received headers based on authentication)

2010-02-17 Thread Jan-Pieter Cornet
Op 17 feb 2010, om 20:47 heeft David F. Skoll het volgende geschreven: You and Gmail are the only ones with this interpretation. And me too. What I find lacking in this discussion is the reason why google would do this. And I think I know why, because I'm tempted to do the same, at least

Re: [Mimedefang] GMail (was Re: stripping Received headers based on authentication)

2010-02-17 Thread David F. Skoll
Jan-Pieter Cornet wrote: [...] I'm sure the information on the submitting IP isn't lost (hah, google and deleting data??!), it's just not publicly available. Google will surely dish up the info if they get abuse complaints. (... or a visit from the feds. Or a request from a big law firm. Or

Re: [Mimedefang] GMail (was Re: stripping Received headers based on authentication)

2010-02-17 Thread David F. Skoll
John Nemeth wrote: } Yep. On one side: The Web browser. On the other side: The rest of } the Internet. Why is that so hard to understand? Yes, a web browser, not an MUA of any sort! Really? Why isn't it an MUA? What part of the definition of an MUA does composing mail in a Web