Re: Is it time for 2.x.y - x.y?

2013-05-31 Thread Bryan Irvine
On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 1:56 PM, Wietse Venema wie...@porcupine.org wrote: After the confusion that Postfix 2.10 is not Postfix 2.1, maybe it is time to change the release numbering scheme. We could to the Linux thing where 2.mumble was followed by 3.mumble. or we could do it like Sun.

Re: Best way to protect backup-mx?

2012-08-07 Thread Bryan Irvine
On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 9:45 AM, tobi tobs...@brain-force.ch wrote: Hi list, I'm currently doing some brainstorming on how to protect backup-mx servers from being directly contacted by clients. Why would you want to protect your clients from your backup mx?

Re: please delete or hide the content in the mail

2012-07-02 Thread Bryan Irvine
On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 7:17 AM, Peter Berghold salty.cowd...@gmail.comwrote: I sent this in-duh-vidual email privately attempting to talk sense to him. I hope it helps. The irony is that the more requests he sends actually increase the likelihood of various crawlers/archivers finding these

Re: Tiny documentation errors

2010-09-10 Thread Bryan Irvine
On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 1:08 PM, Wietse Venema wie...@porcupine.org wrote: Jasper Jongmans: http://www.postfix.org/QSHAPE_README.html#active_congestion Google Groups link produces documented not available error. I guess they changed the location. Someone who remembers the thread subject may

Re: Tiny documentation errors

2010-09-10 Thread Bryan Irvine
On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 1:25 PM, Bryan Irvine sparcta...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 1:08 PM, Wietse Venema wie...@porcupine.org wrote: Jasper Jongmans: http://www.postfix.org/QSHAPE_README.html#active_congestion Google Groups link produces documented not available error. I

Re: [OT] Detecting telnet?

2010-06-11 Thread Bryan Irvine
I vaguely remember managing an email server around 1997 and there was a checkbox to disable telnet access. IIRC it was Imail on windows NT 4, but that was a long time ago. I do remember thinking it was odd that they could discriminate, but it seemed to work - though I'm not sure how or why. -B

Re: IF (from x) AND (to y) THEN (bcc z) ?

2010-06-10 Thread Bryan Irvine
On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 7:11 AM, Len Conrad lcon...@go2france.com wrote: Is this bcc logic possible with postfix only? No, but substitute courier maildrop and I believe it would be quite easy.

Re: I've told you twice now in private...

2010-05-11 Thread Bryan Irvine
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 8:00 AM, Appliantologist octo...@gmail.com wrote: Alright, alright! I'm sorry, and I won't do it again. On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 5:56 PM, BABEDH-DHRA babedh-d...@biggdog.biz wrote: I have sent you 1, one message by accident.  I have not sent anything else to you.  I

Re: Greylist server recommendations?

2010-03-23 Thread Bryan Irvine
On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 2:23 AM, Matias matiassu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I want to move away from postgrey to a sql based greylist service, so that I can access the greylist database from more than one server. I've been reading about sqlgrey, gps, gld, etc... Can you recommend any of

Re: OT: need some advice as to distro

2009-12-01 Thread Bryan Irvine
On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 2:20 PM, John j...@klam.ca wrote: Thank you all for your input, having looked at the responses and discussed amongst ourselves and as I am the grunt doing the work, we will probably go with Centos. Some of our reasoning was, it close to Fedora so we have some

Re: Reverse DNS requirement

2009-08-03 Thread Bryan Irvine
When I was still managing an email system and got a complaint like that. I'd actually contact the postmaster for the mail system with the errors and let them know it's failing. Typically they'd just fix it right up. Only once did I have someone argue with me over a misconfigured mail server but

Re: How to index maildir

2009-03-22 Thread Bryan Irvine
On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 6:58 PM, Jeff Huang jbhu...@scut.edu.cn wrote: Hi,my mailserver is postfix and the mailbox is set to /Maildir. But I found if there are too many email in maildir,the imap is very slow. Can we set the Maildir indexing?So we can accelerate to read/find the email from

Re: Trying to use uppercase names in Postfix.

2008-12-29 Thread Bryan Irvine
On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 11:12 AM, Xn Nooby xno...@gmail.com wrote: I am using Postfix to replace an existing email system, and I am inheriting usernames that are in uppercase. Apparently Postfix converts all email addresses to lowercase, so I cannot receive mail to the accounts that are in

Re: how to send mail to gmail account

2008-12-18 Thread Bryan Irvine
On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 12:32 PM, Darren Pilgrim post...@bitfreak.org wrote: vivek.agrawal wrote: relayhost=smtp.gmail.com If you want to use GMail as a smarthost relay, you need to enable SASL authentication and TLS on Postfix's smtp transport and provide a username and password for

Re: Which FileSystem do you use on your postfix server?

2008-10-30 Thread Bryan Irvine
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 10:47 AM, Randy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Joe Sloan wrote: Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: * Simone Felici [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi Postfix-Users! I know, there is enough written on the net and on the mailinglist too, but have found only old results, maybe the meanwhile