Re: OpenBSD build: 'dovecot' undeclared

2016-08-24 Thread David Benfell
On Wed, 2016-08-24 at 06:57 -0400, Wietse Venema wrote: > David Benfell: > > > > make tidy \ > > && make makefiles CCARGS="-DUSE_TLS > > -I/usr/local/include/eopenssl > INSTALL says: > > make makefiles CCARGS=' ... -Dthis=\&qu

Re: OpenBSD build: 'dovecot' undeclared

2016-08-23 Thread David Benfell
smtpd.c:5799: error: for each function it appears in.) *** Error 1 in src/smtpd (Makefile:73 'smtpd.o') *** Error 1 in /home/benfell/postfix-3.1.1 (Makefile:93 'update') Thanks! On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 5:21 PM, Wietse Venema wrote: > David Benfell: > > make tidy \

OpenBSD build: 'dovecot' undeclared

2016-08-23 Thread David Benfell
Hi, My saga continues (the earlier thread had to do with linking to openssl correctly under OpenBSD). As before, this is OpenBSD 5.9 and postfix 3.1.1. I have built dovecot 2.2.24 from the upstream source and gotten it working (hello, file descriptor limits! hello, user authentication weirdness!)

Fwd: OpenBSD build 'OPENSSL_VERSION' undeclared

2016-08-23 Thread David Benfell
I'm insufficiently familiar with gmail's web interface (g!) and it appears I sent my last only to Wietse, not the list. -- Forwarded message ------ From: David Benfell Date: Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 12:42 PM Subject: Re: OpenBSD build 'OPENSSL_VERSION' u

Re: OpenBSD build 'OPENSSL_VERSION' undeclared

2016-08-23 Thread David Benfell
lt; postfix-us...@dukhovni.org> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 11:10:38AM -0700, David Benfell wrote: > > > Thinking that OpenBSD's packages incorporated assumptions that are > > inapplicable to how I use postfix, I am attempting to build it myself. > > > >

OpenBSD build 'OPENSSL_VERSION' undeclared

2016-08-23 Thread David Benfell
Hi, Thinking that OpenBSD's packages incorporated assumptions that are inapplicable to how I use postfix, I am attempting to build it myself. Based on what I saw in the READMEs and what I found on the system, I am using: make tidy \ && make makefiles CCARGS="-DUSE_TLS -I/usr/include/open

[OT] Re: Can source and IP in email header be spoofed and how to mitigate

2016-07-27 Thread David Benfell
elf, but I believe it would then be possible to reject spoofed IP addresses because they would be on the wrong interface. -- David Benfell, Ph.D. benf...@parts-unknown.org signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Can anyone see why this is getting through?

2016-06-01 Thread David Benfell
me spam will always get through. The war on spam is ongoing with each side continuing to develop in an attempt to evade their opponents' efforts. It will probably never be won, at least with SMTP. -- David Benfell, Ph.D. benf...@parts-unknown.org signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

SOLVED: Re: relay access denied by relayhost, but I have permit_mynetworks

2016-05-25 Thread David Benfell
Hello /dev/rob0 , Yup, this seems to have been it. Thanks very much for your eyes. On 05/25/2016 03:34 PM, /dev/rob0 wrote: > 50.250.218.164 is not in 50.250.218.0/28 ... not in $mynetworks -- David Benfell, Ph.D. benf...@parts-unknown.org signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digi

relay access denied by relayhost, but I have permit_mynetworks

2016-05-25 Thread David Benfell
mail server: May 25 07:52:18 home postfix/smtpd[55825]: NOQUEUE: reject: RCPT from unknown[50.250.218.164]: 454 4.7.1 : Relay access denied; from= to= proto=ESMTP helo= Both systems are FreeBSD, running postfix from the port, version postfix-3.1.1,1. What other information do I need to supply? W

Not Solved but Resolved, was Re: need to purge clamav from postfix configuration

2013-09-21 Thread David Benfell
think I'm now using a distribution that is, at least for me, sabotaging postfix. Which means I'll need to use something else. That's not a knock on postfix, but rather a critique of Debian on this particular package. - -- David Benfell see https://parts-unknown.org/node/2 if you don&#

Re: need to purge clamav from postfix configuration

2013-09-21 Thread David Benfell
r (which is remote, by the way). At this point, my first priority has to be just getting mail back up. I've had a lot of these domains for a decade or more. I get a lot of spam, hence the postscreen stuff, but I also get a lot of mail. Then, maybe, I can think about reimplementing clamav.

Re: need to purge clamav from postfix configuration

2013-09-21 Thread David Benfell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/21/2013 07:36 AM, Scott Kitterman wrote: > On Saturday, September 21, 2013 03:34:57 David Benfell wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> As near as I can tell debian's clamav is just broken. It keeps >> whining about clamd.c

need to purge clamav from postfix configuration

2013-09-21 Thread David Benfell
- local virtualunix - n n - - virtual lmtp unix - - n - - lmtp anvil unix - - n - 1 anvil scache unix - - n - 1 scache What else do I need to s

Re: Postfix SMTP server: errors from unknown[209.85.212.69]

2013-08-23 Thread David Benfell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/23/2013 12:55 AM, DTNX Postmaster wrote: > On Aug 23, 2013, at 09:20, David Benfell > wrote: > >> Unfortunately, I'm finding this singularly unhelpful: >> >> - Original Message Subject: Pos

Fwd: Postfix SMTP server: errors from unknown[209.85.212.69]

2013-08-23 Thread David Benfell
ll what. This is a StartSSL.com certificate so there's an intermediate key as well as the certificate itself and the certificate authority key. The chain should be complete. I've just checked my work; I think I did this right. So how do I tell what's going wrong? Thanks! - -- Da

Re: basic level configuration: non-standard maildir location

2013-08-06 Thread David Benfell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/06/2013 08:53 AM, /dev/rob0 wrote: > On Tue, Aug 06, 2013 at 12:27:04PM +0530, The_Ace wrote: >> On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 10:10 AM, David Benfell >> wrote: >>> I'm trying to move my maildirs to a non-standard locatio

basic level configuration: non-standard maildir location

2013-08-05 Thread David Benfell
Hi all, I'm trying to move my maildirs to a non-standard location (trying to balance disk activity) and there's something I think I'm missing. Here's what I tried: home_mailbox = /Maildir/$user/ But when I ran 'postfix check' it said, several times: /usr/bin/postconf: warning: /etc/postfix/main

postdrop permission denied

2013-06-04 Thread David Benfell
ouched the configuration in a few weeks. The only significant system configuration change has been an Arch Linux upgrade that consolidated executables from /sbin, /bin, and /usr/sbin into /usr/bin Help! Thanks! - -- David Benfell / benf...@parts-unknown.org Please see https://parts-unknown.org/

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

2013-05-31 Thread David Benfell
time, possibly in another galaxy, it would have been 2.01 rather than 2.1. I'm not advocating one way or the other on this, but I would be a little slower to declare that "if they can't figure it out, they shouldn't be running a mail server." - -- David Benfell / be

Re: Postscreen DNSBL Sites

2013-04-23 Thread David Benfell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/23/2013 10:42 AM, Steve Jenkins wrote: > > This setup has been working pretty well for me, and reduces false > positives by not allowing any single DNSBL to block an incoming > connection without concurrence from at least one other DNSBL. > F

trying to get STARTTLS working

2013-04-05 Thread David Benfell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, I had this working, at least sort of, on my old Arch Linux system. I'm migrating to a new one, also Arch Linux. Copying the configuration and just modifying it for new hostnames (and IP addresses?) didn't work. Here's postconf -n: address_ve