Re: fatal: lock file defer error

2011-05-23 Thread Nikolaos Milas
On 23/5/2011 8:55 πμ, Nikolaos Milas wrote: Can someone please provide some insight to the problem and suggest a solution? With some googling I found this rather old message: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/postfix/2004-03/2663.html where Wietse suggested to increase the

Re: Which Linux have the most recent Postfix ?

2011-05-23 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 23.05.2011 06:47, schrieb Frank Bonnet: Hello Anyone could tell me which Linux distro have the most recent stable Postfix available as a package ? this question is nonsense because it depends on random when was the last releease of the distribution and what major-version was out in the

Re: Which Linux have the most recent Postfix ?

2011-05-23 Thread Robert Schetterer
Am 23.05.2011 08:54, schrieb Reindl Harald: Am 23.05.2011 06:47, schrieb Frank Bonnet: Hello Anyone could tell me which Linux distro have the most recent stable Postfix available as a package ? this question is nonsense because it depends on random when was the last releease of the

Re: Which Linux have the most recent Postfix ?

2011-05-23 Thread Frank Bonnet
On 05/23/2011 08:54 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 23.05.2011 06:47, schrieb Frank Bonnet: Hello Anyone could tell me which Linux distro have the most recent stable Postfix available as a package ? this question is nonsense because it depends on random when was the last releease of the

Re: sender_dependent_relayhost_maps question

2011-05-23 Thread Jeroen Geilman
On 05/23/2011 03:35 AM, Jeffs wrote: Hello All, Assume the following setup: Client from xyz.com logins to Many_Companies.com, accesses their email campaign software running on Many_Companies.com and sends out newsletters. A short time later a client from def.com logins to

Re: Which Linux have the most recent Postfix ?

2011-05-23 Thread Thomas Løcke
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 9:10 AM, Frank Bonnet f.bon...@esiee.fr wrote: OK OK I am not a Linux specialist most of my servers are running FreeBSD , but I have to build a Linux server for a friend ( who is not a UNIX specialist ). So I posted in that list which count many Linux specialists ;-)

Re: Which Linux have the most recent Postfix ?

2011-05-23 Thread Mihira Fernando
On 05/23/2011 12:32 PM, Robert Schetterer wrote: agree, however somebody can search by it own here http://distrowatch.com/search.php taking it one step further : http://distrowatch.com/search.php?pkg=postfixpkgver=2.8.3#pkgsearch shows : Arch Linux: current Ark Linux: dockyard Debian

Re: Which Linux have the most recent Postfix ?

2011-05-23 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 23.05.2011 10:25, schrieb Mihira Fernando: On 05/23/2011 12:32 PM, Robert Schetterer wrote: agree, however somebody can search by it own here http://distrowatch.com/search.php taking it one step further : http://distrowatch.com/search.php?pkg=postfixpkgver=2.8.3#pkgsearch shows :

Re: Which Linux have the most recent Postfix ?

2011-05-23 Thread David Touzeau
Le lundi 23 mai 2011 à 09:02 +0200, Robert Schetterer a écrit : Am 23.05.2011 08:54, schrieb Reindl Harald: Am 23.05.2011 06:47, schrieb Frank Bonnet: Hello Anyone could tell me which Linux distro have the most recent stable Postfix available as a package ? this question is

Re: Which Linux have the most recent Postfix ?

2011-05-23 Thread Jeroen Geilman
On 05/23/2011 10:50 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 23.05.2011 10:25, schrieb Mihira Fernando: On 05/23/2011 12:32 PM, Robert Schetterer wrote: agree, however somebody can search by it own here http://distrowatch.com/search.php taking it one step further :

Re: Unable to enforce the usage of the stronger tls ssl ciphers by Postfix

2011-05-23 Thread Mark Alan
On Sun, 22 May 2011 22:00:49 -0500, Noel Jones njo...@megan.vbhcs.org wrote: Is postfix also the client? What are the settings on that machine? Client machines use Claws Mail as MUA (configured to use SMTP at 587) and those machine have Postfix as the MTA, configured like this: $ sudo

Re: Which Linux have the most recent Postfix ?

2011-05-23 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 5/23/2011 2:10 AM, Frank Bonnet wrote: OK OK I am not a Linux specialist most of my servers are running FreeBSD , but I have to build a Linux server for a friend ( who is not a UNIX specialist ). So I posted in that list which count many Linux specialists ;-) Selecting an operating system

Re: Unable to enforce the usage of the stronger tls ssl ciphers by Postfix

2011-05-23 Thread Wietse Venema
Mark Alan: In any case setting 'smtpd_tls_mandatory_exclude_ciphers = AES128, DES, MD5, aNULL' should not interfere with postfix ability to choose from the strongest to the weakest of the remaining ciphers (as shown by openssl ciphers -v 'ALL:@STRENGTH') Is it a postfix bug? If so, I

Re: Which Linux have the most recent Postfix ?

2011-05-23 Thread John Doe
From: Stan Hoeppner s...@hardwarefreak.com On 5/23/2011 2:10 AM, Frank Bonnet wrote: OK OK I am not a Linux specialist most of my servers are running FreeBSD , but I have to build a Linux server for a friend ( who is not a UNIX specialist ). So I posted in that list which count many

Re: Barracuda Reputatin System and Postfix

2011-05-23 Thread Jerry
On Sun, 22 May 2011 22:32:25 -0700 Rich Wales ri...@richw.org articulated: Tell the postmaster at the receiving end that they are blocking legitimate mail thanks to overly aggressive (ie. brain dead) settings from Barracuda. It should not matter at all the IP address of the person

Re: Virtual Domains

2011-05-23 Thread Jerry
On Sun, 22 May 2011 19:50:33 -0700 Des Dougan d...@douganconsulting.com articulated: Thanks, Sahil. What's the best way of doing that? Please don't top post. You might want to start here: http://www.postfix.com/VIRTUAL_README.html. That should supply you with enough basic knowledge to get

Re: Unable to enforce the usage of the stronger tls ssl ciphers by Postfix

2011-05-23 Thread Wietse Venema
Mark Alan: This issue is not present without postscreen. Could it be related to it or - with the tlsproxy service? Perhaps surprisingly, both smtpd and tlsproxy specify the same parameters to OPENSSL (*). If you tweek them, then you may see differences. Wietse (*) I can't imagine why I

postfix not sending out mails?

2011-05-23 Thread yaoxing
Hi all, I have a mail server which has been running for more than 1 year without any problem. recently (from last Sat. exactly) some user from our website reports that he can't get his subscription email. So I checked the server, and find that the active queue is full, with more than 280M

Re: postfix not sending out mails?

2011-05-23 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 23.05.2011 14:39, schrieb yaoxing: May 23 07:27:36 gw1 postfix/local[7700]: fatal: main.cf configuration error: mailbox_size_limit is smaller than message_size_limit So please give us postconf -n or check your configuration signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: postfix not sending out mails?

2011-05-23 Thread 张耀星
Hi Reindl I can't get that now. I'll post that later. But this does seem to be the key issue, as the server has been running for more than one year without any problem. And I haven't change anything for a long time. What do u think? Sent from my iPad 在 2011-5-23,21:00,Reindl Harald

Re: postfix not sending out mails?

2011-05-23 Thread Duane Hill
Hello 张耀星, Monday, May 23, 2011, 8:26:09 AM, you wrote: Hi Reindl I can't get that now. I'll post that later. But this does seem to be the key issue, as the server has been running for more than one year without any problem. And I haven't change anything for a long time. What do u think?

Re: postfix not sending out mails?

2011-05-23 Thread Reindl Harald
if there are errors they have to be cleaned all because has been running for more than a year is no argument since this would mean you have no problem - but you have :-) Am 23.05.2011 15:26, schrieb 张耀星: Hi Reindl I can't get that now. I'll post that later. But this does seem to be the key

Re: postfix not sending out mails?

2011-05-23 Thread Bastian Blank
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 09:26:09PM +0800, 张耀星 wrote: Please don't top-post. Am 23.05.2011 14:39, schrieb yaoxing: May 23 07:27:36 gw1 postfix/local[7700]: fatal: main.cf configuration error: mailbox_size_limit is smaller than message_size_limit And I haven't change

Re: sender_dependent_relayhost_maps question

2011-05-23 Thread Jeffs
On 5/23/2011 3:33 AM, Jeroen Geilman wrote: On 05/23/2011 03:35 AM, Jeffs wrote: Hello All, Assume the following setup: Client from xyz.com logins to Many_Companies.com, accesses their email campaign software running on Many_Companies.com and sends out newsletters. A short time later a

smtp proxy or unified submission service ?

2011-05-23 Thread alex
Hi I have same situation like this http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/postfix-users/message/273685 All I want to do is to completly separate all mail services. Now the mx service run on a different instance/s, pop/imap services also (using perdition). I still have problems with submission

Re: Barracuda Reputatin System and Postfix [SOLVED]

2011-05-23 Thread Janantha Marasinghe
Dear All Postfix users who replied. Thanks all for your support. I got the mail admin at the otherend to white list the IP range in question. I do believe its a silly way of blocking e-mail! On 5/23/2011 4:49 PM, Jerry wrote: On Sun, 22 May 2011 22:32:25 -0700 Rich Walesri...@richw.org

Re: sent mail statistics - lots more than expected?

2011-05-23 Thread mouss
Le 23/05/2011 05:11, Troy Piggins a écrit : * Mark Homoky wrote : * Monday, May 23, 2011, 12:25:40 AM, you wrote: I've recently been keeping an eye on my mail statistics usingmailgraph http://mailgraph.schweikert.ch/ . I'm impressed by the amount of spam/rejections achieved using just

Re: sender_dependent_relayhost_maps question

2011-05-23 Thread Noel Jones
On 5/23/2011 9:30 AM, Jeffs wrote: On 5/23/2011 3:33 AM, Jeroen Geilman wrote: On 05/23/2011 03:35 AM, Jeffs wrote: Hello All, Assume the following setup: Client from xyz.com logins to Many_Companies.com, accesses their email campaign software running on Many_Companies.com and sends out

Re: Virtual Domains

2011-05-23 Thread mouss
Le 23/05/2011 04:50, Des Dougan a écrit : Thanks, Sahil. What's the best way of doing that? go step by step: add a domain in mysql, add users in mysql, ... then tell postfix to use these (virtual_mailbox_domains, virtual_mailbox_maps, ...) then test. #cat main.cf ...

Re: sender_dependent_relayhost_maps question

2011-05-23 Thread Jeffs
On 5/23/2011 11:06 AM, Noel Jones wrote: On 5/23/2011 9:30 AM, Jeffs wrote: On 5/23/2011 3:33 AM, Jeroen Geilman wrote: On 05/23/2011 03:35 AM, Jeffs wrote: Hello All, Assume the following setup: Client from xyz.com logins to Many_Companies.com, accesses their email campaign software

Re: postfix not sending out mails?

2011-05-23 Thread yaoxing
I fixed the issue you mentioned above. Now it seems all the stuck mails had went to the deferred queue, and the active queue is clear again. This is interesting. I checked some mail in the deferred queue. Most of them seems to be Undelivered Mail Returned to Sender. It seems someones sent mails

Re: sender_dependent_relayhost_maps question

2011-05-23 Thread Noel Jones
On 5/23/2011 10:19 AM, Jeffs wrote: On 5/23/2011 11:06 AM, Noel Jones wrote: The Received: header is added by the receiving system, not by your server, and always shows the IP of the connection. If you want each client to have their own identity, each client will need its own IP. You can't

Re: ****SPAM(5.6)**** Re: sender_dependent_relayhost_maps question

2011-05-23 Thread Jeffs
Hi, Neil, My confusion lies in the fact that the email client campaign software is actually initiating a connection to the virtual domain, and sending the mail to it -- all on the same server, mind you -- then IT sends it out through the interface with it's virtualized IP address. I don't

Re: postfix not sending out mails?

2011-05-23 Thread Noel Jones
On 5/23/2011 10:59 AM, yaoxing wrote: I fixed the issue you mentioned above. Now it seems all the stuck mails had went to the deferred queue, and the active queue is clear again. This is interesting. I checked some mail in the deferred queue. Most of them seems to be Undelivered Mail Returned to

Re: Virtual Domains

2011-05-23 Thread Des Dougan
On May 2011, at 4:24 AM, Jerry wrote: On Sun, 22 May 2011 19:50:33 -0700 Des Dougan d...@douganconsulting.com articulated: Thanks, Sahil. What's the best way of doing that? Please don't top post. You might want to start here: http://www.postfix.com/VIRTUAL_README.html. That should

Re: Virtual Domains

2011-05-23 Thread mouss
Le 23/05/2011 19:01, Des Dougan a écrit : On May 2011, at 4:24 AM, Jerry wrote: On Sun, 22 May 2011 19:50:33 -0700 Des Dougan d...@douganconsulting.com articulated: Thanks, Sahil. What's the best way of doing that? Please don't top post. You might want to start here:

Do Successful timing attacks on elliptic curve cryptography affect Postfix?

2011-05-23 Thread Patrick Ben Koetter
I've just come across the article Successful timing attacks on elliptic curve cryptography http://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/Successful-timing-attacks-on-elliptic-curve-cryptography-1247772.html and I am trying to figure out if the problem described affects Postfix and what I would need

Re: Do Successful timing attacks on elliptic curve cryptography affect Postfix?

2011-05-23 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* Patrick Ben Koetter p...@state-of-mind.de: I've just come across the article Successful timing attacks on elliptic curve cryptography http://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/Successful-timing-attacks-on-elliptic-curve-cryptography-1247772.html and I am trying to figure out if the problem

Re: Barracuda Reputatin System and Postfix [SOLVED]

2011-05-23 Thread Jim Wright
It's a terrible way to block spam. It's a GREAT way to block email. Huge difference there... ;) Jim On May 23, 2011, at 9:42 AM, Janantha Marasinghe wrote: Dear All Postfix users who replied. Thanks all for your support. I got the mail admin at the otherend to white list the IP range

RFC 2822 and From header field

2011-05-23 Thread Boris Korzun
RFC 2822 says that originator header fields with the full name (of person who sent the message) in parentheses after address without angle brakets is legacy form. And postfix's sendmail sends message from user with the fullname in parentheses, but Sendmail (Sendmail Consortium) sends message