[pfx] Re: New Installation, Old User, Questions

2024-09-29 Thread Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users
utting the hostname you want in /etc/hostname? (the exact file may vary by distribution ... on Gentoo it's /etc/conf.d/hostname) -- Phil Stracchino Fenian House Publishing ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile:

[pfx] Re: Rejecting by top level domain?

2024-09-05 Thread Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users
en those. (For instance I currently block .shop *except for* wandering.shop, which is widely used by other writers.) -- Phil Stracchino Fenian House Publishing ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile:

[pfx] Re: Update issue 3.8.5-3.9.0

2024-08-31 Thread Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users
On 8/31/24 15:41, Michael Orlitzky via Postfix-users wrote: On Sat, 2024-08-31 at 15:33 -0400, Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users wrote: My conclusion is: The mail_version set by 3.9.0 is not what is expected, but *this will only be a problem to you* if you have config directives that you no

[pfx] Re: Update issue 3.8.5-3.9.0

2024-08-31 Thread Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users
hing not actually needed, and PROBABLY the problem will disappear. -- Phil Stracchino Fenian House Publishing ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958 ___ Postfix-users mailing list -

[pfx] Update issue 3.8.5-3.9.0

2024-08-31 Thread Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users
Don't know whether it's a Gentoo specific issue, but Postfix failed to restart after update because the new lib directory was created as /usr/lib64/postfix/3.9, not /usr/lib64/postfix/3.9.0. -- Phil Stracchino Fenian House Publishing ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.or

[pfx] Re: rspamd bugs ?

2024-05-24 Thread Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users
this on the rspamd list (us...@lists.rspamd.com) instead. -- Phil Stracchino Fenian House Publishing ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958 ___ Postfix-users mailing list -- postfix

[pfx] Re: Server etiquette

2024-02-07 Thread Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users
On 2/7/24 10:48, Matus UHLAR - fantomas via Postfix-users wrote: postscreen is great against bots, but fail2ban with firwall are still better against abusers. And once you get the "Aha!" insight into how its configuration works, it's actually not difficult to set up. --

[pfx] Re: Server etiquette

2024-02-07 Thread Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users
error (permanent fail)? -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958 ___ Postfix-users mailing list -- postfix-users@postfix.org To unsubscribe send

[pfx] Re: Virtual mailbox config

2023-11-09 Thread Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users
On 11/9/23 20:25, Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users wrote: Agh. I've been looking at mail.log on the wrong machine ALL ALONG . kill me now This was my problem: Nov 9 20:26:17 minbar postfix/virtual[3125]: fatal: configuration error: virtual_mailbox_limit is smaller

[pfx] Re: Virtual mailbox config

2023-11-09 Thread Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users
Agh. I've been looking at mail.log on the wrong machine ALL ALONG . kill me now -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998

[pfx] Re: Virtual mailbox config

2023-11-09 Thread Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users
On 11/9/23 20:15, Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users wrote: OK, I also: * made /var/spool/mail/fenianhouse.com/ and below group-writeable to gid 2000 * added postfix to group 2000 * restarted postfix but my test message is still sitting in the queue with nothing happening. I also just manually

[pfx] Re: Virtual mailbox config

2023-11-09 Thread Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users
On 11/9/23 19:45, Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users wrote: What probably-should-be-obvious thing am I missing? Do I need to manually create /var/spool/mail/fenianhouse.com/ ? Do I need to manually create /var/spool/mail/fenianhouse.com/seanfenian/ ? I believe so. When I've used vi

[pfx] Re: Virtual mailbox config

2023-11-09 Thread Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users
On 11/9/23 19:52, Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users wrote: I have deliberately not included fenianhouse.com and seanfenian.com in $mydestination on the mailserver. *Should* I? This is my first try at setting up virtual mailbox domains, I don't doubt I've made mistakes. Update: ye

[pfx] Re: Virtual mailbox config

2023-11-09 Thread Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users
On 11/9/23 19:05, Viktor Dukhovni via Postfix-users wrote: On Thu, Nov 09, 2023 at 05:50:20PM -0500, Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users wrote: virtual_mailbox_domains = seanfenian.com fenianhouse.com virtual_mailbox_maps= lmdb:/etc/postfix/vmailbox virtual: seanfen...@fenianhouse.com

[pfx] Re: Virtual mailbox config

2023-11-09 Thread Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users
On 11/9/23 18:44, Bill Cole via Postfix-users wrote: On 2023-11-09 at 17:50:20 UTC-0500 (Thu, 9 Nov 2023 17:50:20 -0500) Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users is rumored to have said: Hey folks, I'm trying (for the first time) to add two virtual domains for publishing to my long-time-s

[pfx] Virtual mailbox config

2023-11-09 Thread Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users
ld-be-obvious thing am I missing? Do I need to manually create /var/spool/mail/fenianhouse.com/ ? Do I need to manually create /var/spool/mail/fenianhouse.com/seanfenian/ ? Something else I've missed? -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.or

[pfx] Re: ARC signing

2023-09-22 Thread Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users
On 9/22/23 13:12, Paul Enlund via Postfix-users wrote: Does anybody know of a working (production level) ARC capable milter particularly for a Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS with postfix 3.6.4 ? rspamd from 1.6 on has an ARC module. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net

[pfx] Re: Stupid questions

2023-09-18 Thread Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users
s let rspamd handle DKIM, DMARC etc for you. Any lookup by rspamd happens *after* Postfix has accepted the message and passed it to milters. If you're doing that and it's not working, try the rspamd mailing list, #rspamd on OFTC, or their Telegram channel. (see https://rspamd.com/s

[pfx] Re: How can I set up a very simple postfix server

2023-08-22 Thread Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users
mentally to move mail from one system to another. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958 ___ Postfix-users mailing list -- postfix-users@postfix.or

[pfx] Re: postscreen sends 450 without deep tests

2023-05-10 Thread Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users
attempting to relay). -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958 ___ Postfix-users mailing list -- postfix-users@postfix.org To unsubscribe send an

[pfx] Re: inet_interfaces documentation

2023-05-03 Thread Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users
On 5/3/23 15:23, Viktor Dukhovni via Postfix-users wrote: Though perhaps this level of attention to phrasing is only applicable in Talmud scholarship... Hey, six thousand years of Talmudic scholarship can't all be wrong! :D -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications

[pfx] Re: postscreen question

2023-04-27 Thread Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users
inspection. If you want deep inspection, do it after acceptance using a more suitable tool ... such as rspamd. Don't try to do it in postscreen. That's not its intended purpose. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landl

[pfx] Re: is localhost.localdomain a FQDN?

2023-04-17 Thread Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users
string, that looks like AT BEST a half-configured MTA, possibly on a half-configured host. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958 ___ Postfix

[pfx] Re: postfix and opendkim

2023-04-10 Thread Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users
mpler configuration overall, with less noise in my mail logs, and I'm happy with the change. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958 ___ Pos

[pfx] Re: Please remove mailing list tag (was Re: The joke writes itself.)

2023-03-15 Thread Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users
tated preference), Because if you're filtering all Postfix list traffic into the same folder, you probably want announcements to stand out at a glance. They may be of immediate importance. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org

[pfx] Re: use object storage as message store

2023-03-11 Thread Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users
system by default. S3 really isn't intended to be used that way. I'm not sure how you'd make that work and it would probably be a bad idea. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485

[pfx] Re: The joke writes itself.

2023-03-10 Thread Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users
world). But I would suggest that [announce] has definite value. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958 ___ Postfix-users mailing list -

[pfx] Re: [P-U] Re: Postfix lists are migrating to a new list server

2023-03-10 Thread Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users
ting 99.997% overall filtering accuracy with DSpam.) -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958 ___ Postfix-users mailing list -- postfix-users@post

[pfx] Re: [P-U] Re: The joke writes itself.

2023-03-09 Thread Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users
On 3/9/23 18:41, Roger Klorese via Postfix-users wrote: Wietse, as a non-native English-speaker: are you aware that “p-u” is a childish declaration that something stinks? But are we REALLY all eight years old? -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p

[P-U] Re: Postfix lists are migrating to a new list server

2023-03-09 Thread Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users
On 3/8/23 17:44, Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users wrote: OK, this is very useful information that's not obvious from the documentation. I have taken a leap of faith and made the tiny handful of Postfix configuration changes necessary to let Rspamd handle all of DKIM, DMARC, SPF inste

[P-U] Re: Postfix lists are migrating to a new list server

2023-03-08 Thread Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users
I have not found DMARC reporting very useful to me except to confirm that a couple of moderately large Boston-area remailers consistently throw my DMARC on the floor. :p -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.848

[P-U] Re: Postfix lists are migrating to a new list server

2023-03-08 Thread Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users
I'm STILL trying to figure out rspamd's documentation enough to understand how to enable and configure all of those, so that I can have one milter instead of four. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.6

[P-U] Re: Postfix lists are migrating to a new list server

2023-03-07 Thread Phil Stracchino via Postfix-users
d to fix the problem. So what's the option for a more upto date version of DKIM milter for debian? s/for debian// FIFY.... -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485

Re: Postfix lists are migrating to a new list server

2023-03-06 Thread Phil Stracchino
. Out of sheer curiosity ... Mailman 2 or 3? -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Submission runs very slowly

2023-02-13 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 2/13/23 16:07, Phil Stracchino wrote: On 2/13/23 15:18, Daniele Nicolodi wrote: Isn't this estimate based on the assumption that the scheme used to generate the password is known? Well, sort of. But what it means in practice is that after the common dictionary attack pass, you do a

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Submission runs very slowly

2023-02-13 Thread Phil Stracchino
words. Because most people who are going to use that password scheme aren't going to pick words like floccinoccipilification. The target of dictionary-based attacks is the low-hanging fruit. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Submission runs very slowly

2023-02-13 Thread Phil Stracchino
ds good if you don't really think about it, but actually is shockingly cryptographically weak, something like 1.5-2.5 bits of entropy per WORD if memory serves. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.29

Re: Authenticated Receive Chain (ARC Sealing) in Postfix?

2023-01-02 Thread Phil Stracchino
d a host of links to other irrelevant things — companies, compilers, recruiting firms, second-hand frobnitz dealers — also called OpenArc, but this is probably a good place to start: https://github.com/trusteddomainproject/OpenARC -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@cae

Re: Connecting postfix to mysql with ssl

2022-12-27 Thread Phil Stracchino
least. BTW, if memory serves, 8.x beyond some fairly low minor version (8.0.8 maybe?) will also listen on port 13306, and automatically ASSUME you want SSL on all connections to 13306. I don't know whether that helps you. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@

Re: Connecting postfix to mysql with ssl

2022-12-27 Thread Phil Stracchino
ting without ssl via postfix works fine also. I'm running Postfix 3.5.17 on Debian 11.5 What MySQL version and how is it configured? For some time now MySQL has actually implemented 'SSL' connections as TLS and should not require a client certificate. -- Phil Strac

Re: Spammer succeeded in relaying through my server

2022-12-22 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 12/22/22 21:19, Samer Afach wrote: There's a saying I like: Experience is the number of mistakes you've done so far. There is truth in that. We are each the sum of our own experiences, including our mistakes. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllew

Re: Spammer succeeded in relaying through my server

2022-12-22 Thread Phil Stracchino
n possible be to a complex tool such as Postfix. Perl's documentation, for example, is extraordinarily deep and complete; but there are reasons why the camel and llama books exist as well. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958

Re: Spammer succeeded in relaying through my server

2022-12-20 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 12/20/22 21:39, Samer Afach wrote: I could share postconf too, but it's huge and I don't want to make this a huge burden unless necessary. 'postconf -n' is much more concise. Try it. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ord

Re: emails with s9b1.psmtp.com

2022-12-15 Thread Phil Stracchino
te domain. What am I misunderstanding about psmtp and how it works, and does anyone know how I can get these emails properly delivered? Looks like a missing . in a DNS PTR record to me. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline:

Re: remailer for alias lists?

2022-12-05 Thread Phil Stracchino
forwarding. The state of mailing list managers right now is also complex. Would you rather have: (mailman2) Or (mailman3) Or (majordomo)? Did you consider Sympa? It might be heavier than you want, but it's good. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.ne

Re: Outlook TLS errors after Microsoft Windows Update

2022-10-17 Thread Phil Stracchino
I would send five hundred mails, And I would send five hundred more Just to be the man who'd send a thousand mails To flood your mailbox more... -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958

Re: filtering incoming email mail_from/reply to/from/etc.

2022-08-22 Thread Phil Stracchino
h, is that we are in a lot better place to do that secure authentication now, because our tools (hardware and software) are so much better and more capable. But that doesn't mean it's not still a hard problem. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net

Re: Where to place spamhaus tests

2022-08-03 Thread Phil Stracchino
not see the RBL failures and will be unable to learn from them. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958

Re: Preventing .forward backscatter

2022-06-23 Thread Phil Stracchino
The problem is that postfix then bounces the email back to the (likely forged) sender, which means my server is sending backscatter. Does that then become forwardscatter? :) -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.6

Re: mysql phpwebadmin

2022-05-26 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 5/26/22 09:34, Maurizio Caloro wrote: Yes i know this are the Postfix-forum…. Then why are you asking a non-Postfix question? -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958

Re: Migrate mbox from 2.6.6 to 3.5.6

2022-05-19 Thread Phil Stracchino
ds is that there are so many to choose from.) Don't sweat it, it'll Just Work. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958

Re: DMARC in postfix ?

2022-04-12 Thread Phil Stracchino
MTAs. I'm not aware of any easily-implemented solutions except OpenDMARC. Unfortunately I don't get nearly the level of DMARC alignment I expect to and I've been unable to figure out why. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ord

Re: Postfix throws fatal errors in docker with stopped milter container and default_action=accept

2022-04-04 Thread Phil Stracchino
ice B, and service B is unavailable, I would think of it as CORRECT BEHAVIOR for service A to stop and post an alert "I can't reach service B", rather than shrugging and proceeding as though everything is fine. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.ne

Re: Patch: Encoding problem when talking to postgresql

2022-02-23 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 2/23/22 06:38, Wietse Venema wrote: TWO settings to enable UTF8? Bah. I have to admit that my feeling on this is "Let LATIN1 die". The future is encoded in UTF8/UTF16. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org

Re: Mail system is down

2022-01-03 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 1/3/22 20:02, Ken Wright wrote: $ sudo chmod g+s /usr/sbin/postdrop $ ls -la /usr/sbin/postdrop -r-xr-sr-x 1 postfix postdrop 22808 Sep 7 02:58 /usr/sbin/postdrop Wietse, is this what's expected? That looks exactly correct to me. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications

Re: Resource temporarily

2021-12-22 Thread Phil Stracchino
nance.) -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958

Re: Spawn milter access to Verified Sender database

2021-11-28 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 11/28/21 22:04, raf wrote: One last bit of advice, add "use strict;" and "use warnings;" to the script and add "my" before the first use of each variable. You know you want to. :-) Better yet, separately declare your variables in their proper scope bef

Re: two mysql

2021-11-26 Thread Phil Stracchino
ra cluster fronted by HAproxy or ProxySQL. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958

Re: PCRE2 Support

2021-11-22 Thread Phil Stracchino
e's really no reason why existing stable releases can't continue to just support pcre(1). I'd generally agree with this. If the existing stable versions aren't broken now, they don't need "fixing". This does not seem like a change that needs to be b

Re: ALPACA writeup

2021-08-09 Thread Phil Stracchino
> people design things with other good people in mind forgetting there are > bad (and stupid) people in the world. While this is true, if I write and operate an SMTP server, and someone sends HTTP commands to it, I consider my responsibility to them to end at sending back a "Please speak SM

Re: forged sender addresses from my domain

2021-07-02 Thread Phil Stracchino
coming mail from senders forging your domain name. Try something like this: main.cf: smtpd_sender_restrictions = permit_mynetworks ... check_sender_access lmdb:/etc/postfix/sasl_authenticated check_sender_access lmdb:/etc/postfix/block-local-sen

Re: Configuration issue I'm not clear about

2021-06-05 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 6/5/21 3:59 PM, Phil Stracchino wrote: > > I use rspamd in combination with Postfix, and I have the following set > of aliases defined for spam retraining: > > # rspamd retraining > retrain-ham:"| rspamc learn_ham" > retrain-spam:

Configuration issue I'm not clear about

2021-06-05 Thread Phil Stracchino
or point me at a working example of what I need to do here? -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958

Re: postscreen appears to be misinterpreting zen.spamhaus.org's error return codes

2021-05-29 Thread Phil Stracchino
he same issue. The solution in my case was to remove the DNSBL checks from Postscreen, and reconfigure rspamd to use Spamhaus's free Data Query Service. As a bonus, rspamd learns more about recognizing spam if it is performing the RBL checks itself. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Co

Re: Certificate Postfix.org missing?

2021-04-23 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 4/23/21 9:26 AM, Jaroslaw Rafa wrote: > Dnia 23.04.2021 o godz. 08:27:31 Phil Stracchino pisze: >> On 4/23/21 5:15 AM, Jaroslaw Rafa wrote: >>> However, "thanks" to Google and other >>> big e-mail providers who started to enforce that EVERY email send to th

Re: Certificate Postfix.org missing?

2021-04-23 Thread Phil Stracchino
can have a perfectly valid SPF/DMARC setup) - Well, yes, they can, but they can't send mail to you claiming to be from your bank's domain without it failing SPF and/or DMARC checks. So it IS a perfectly valid anti-spam measure. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@c

Re: inet_protocols

2021-04-01 Thread Phil Stracchino
fee for delisting. There > has been recent discussion on "mailop" mailing list regarding UCEPROTECT > practices and basically everybody agreed that it isn't a reliable blacklist > and they can't be trusted. Time was SORBS filled that role. They were completely out of c

Re: Postfix Helo reverse Exception

2021-03-27 Thread Phil Stracchino
rmation > afterwards). Exactly, one size does not fit all. Turns out that particular method isn't a win for my use case. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958

Re: Postfix Helo reverse Exception

2021-03-26 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 3/22/21 11:28 PM, Phil Stracchino wrote: > On 3/20/21 10:33 PM, li...@lazygranch.com wrote: >> This stops many a spammer. I forget who posted the info on the fqrdns >> but that is very effective as well. > > > So I switched a couple of days ago now

Re: Postfix Helo reverse Exception

2021-03-22 Thread Phil Stracchino
tched a couple of days ago now to using this instead of reject_unknown_helo_hostname. So far it seems to be working well. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958

Re: Postfix Helo reverse Exception

2021-03-20 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 3/20/21 8:23 PM, Wietse Venema wrote: > But it is better to stop using reject_unknown_helo_hostname because > the are many misconfigured servers that send legitimat mail. That is an interesting piece of advice. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.n

Re: rejecting 'fancy' TLDs, allowing a specified one ?

2021-01-30 Thread Phil Stracchino
discard all four-letter-and-above TLDs except whitelisted ones, because I'm tired of playing whack-a-mole. Are you using header_checks rule, or something else? -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958

Re: header_checks: specific rule per-recipient

2021-01-21 Thread Phil Stracchino
der and the Subject: header, which clearly doesn't happen. If the line being tested is the To: header, it can never match the Subject: clause of your rule; if it is the Subject: header, then it can never match the To: clause. To do filtering of this kind you will have to do it somewhere else

Re: postfix with mysql - too many connections

2020-12-04 Thread Phil Stracchino
question, but: Have you actually tuned and configured MySQL? Or are you just using it straight out of the box as about 90% of people do? -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958

Re: empty message-ID

2020-11-23 Thread Phil Stracchino
> | formail -D 65536 $HOME/.msgid.cache > > In other words, the message ID "" was considered a duplicate after the first > one. The lesson from which is, don't make message delivery dependent upon an optional header. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958

Re: Can a more useful bounce message be provided - correction

2020-11-13 Thread Phil Stracchino
bounce message. That was generated by yahoo. I think what the OP is asking here is, can Yahoo/Oath be compelled to provide a more useful failure message relaying the informative response provided by OP's Postfix instance. And the answer to that, unfortunately, is no. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958

Re: Configuration problem — Postfix + Sympa SOLVED

2020-11-02 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 11/2/20 7:39 PM, Wietse Venema wrote: > Phil Stracchino: >> >> I think that comes down to "The Sympa alias integration instructions for >> Postfix are wrong." I'm just not sure what's the correct way to handle >> this. > > Indeed, there ar

Re: Configuration problem — Postfix + Sympa

2020-11-02 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 11/2/20 3:52 PM, Wietse Venema wrote: > Phil Stracchino: >> <"sympa:caerllewys-test"@caerllewys.net> (expanded from >> ): unknown user: "sympa:caerllewys-test" > > As documented alias files don't use transport names. Please reconside

Re: Configuration problem — Postfix + Sympa

2020-11-02 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 11/2/20 3:04 PM, Benny Pedersen wrote: > Phil Stracchino skrev den 2020-11-02 17:51: > >> minbar:root:/etc/sympa:55 # newaliases >> postalias: warning: /etc/sympa/sympa_aliases, line 2: name must be >> local > > this file is not newalias compatible, its not

Re: Configuration problem — Postfix + Sympa

2020-11-02 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 11/2/20 3:07 PM, Benny Pedersen wrote: > Phil Stracchino skrev den 2020-11-02 19:01: > >> Mailman 3 mailing lists, and the more I learn about mailman 3, the less >> I want to use it. > > /more rants > > mailman breaks dkim > > \less rants > S

Re: Configuration problem — Postfix + Sympa

2020-11-02 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 11/2/20 1:01 PM, Phil Stracchino wrote: > On 11/2/20 12:41 PM, Wietse Venema wrote: >> Phil Stracchino: >> mailman 3 is available for multiple distributions. Have you considered >> that option? It should be a less painful transition than changing >> to a differe

Re: Configuration problem — Postfix + Sympa

2020-11-02 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 11/2/20 12:41 PM, Wietse Venema wrote: > Phil Stracchino: >> I'm running Postfix 3.5.6, and in the process of replacing GNU Mailman >> 2.1.33 (which is EOL) with Sympa 6.2.56. I have everything working, >> finally, EXCEPT that Postfix cannot deliver to Postfix lists

Configuration problem — Postfix + Sympa

2020-11-02 Thread Phil Stracchino
be local Clearly I have something misconfigured, but it is not obvious to me what. Can anyone point out my error? sympa_transport, transport.sympa, and virtual.sympa are empty. Could this be the cause of my problem? -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.ne

Re: Sub-addressing ("plus-addressing") questions...

2020-10-14 Thread Phil Stracchino
ently multiple sub-address parts because I've never tried it. What I would ASSUME and EXPECT is that Postfix will treat everything after the FIRST + as a sub-address and deliver mail addressed to user+foo+...@example.com to u...@example.com. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communicat

Re: Feature suggestion: hook support for specific events?

2020-08-26 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 2020-08-26 17:01, Benny Pedersen wrote: > Phil Stracchino skrev den 2020-08-26 22:48: > >> This is why I keep thinking about writing my own single-purpose tool >> that does NOTHING BUT monitor mail.log for abusive IPs and remotely >> tell >> the firewall to ba

Re: Feature suggestion: hook support for specific events?

2020-08-26 Thread Phil Stracchino
ol that does NOTHING BUT monitor mail.log for abusive IPs and remotely tell the firewall to banhammer them. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958

Re: 2 factor authentication for postfix

2020-07-23 Thread Phil Stracchino
es not provide a mail reading/pickup interface for users. How exactly are you envisioning using 2FA with it? -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958

Re: The historical roots of our computer terms

2020-06-08 Thread Phil Stracchino
On 2020-06-07 21:27, Ruben Safir wrote: > On Sun, Jun 07, 2020 at 08:43:08PM -0400, Phil Stracchino wrote: >> On the other, it is difficult to argue that the terms master/slave are >> *not* problematic. I'm quite certain they were not *chosen* with any >> malic

Re: The historical roots of our computer terms

2020-06-08 Thread Phil Stracchino
really call it blue either, but it's closer to most people's idea of blue than to green. The color is widely and somewhat sardonically known as 'bleen' or 'grue'. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958

Re: The historical roots of our computer terms

2020-06-07 Thread Phil Stracchino
the right, and you are in the wrong." -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958

Re: The historical roots of our computer terms

2020-06-07 Thread Phil Stracchino
irely neutral. On the other, it is difficult to argue that the terms master/slave are *not* problematic. I'm quite certain they were not *chosen* with any malicious intent. Nevertheless... -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958

Re: The historical roots of our computer terms

2020-06-07 Thread Phil Stracchino
er > verb fits best. This might even make documentation easier to > understand for non-English speakers. It's hard to argue against the clarity and neutrality of those terms. I approve and agree. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net

Re: The historical roots of our computer terms

2020-06-06 Thread Phil Stracchino
ills do not demand nor justify any and all measures and my hope is that any > deliberative and collective body consider only those measures which have a > bonafide goal of resolving whatever issue is at play. Well said, Antonio. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@

Re: The historical roots of our computer terms

2020-06-06 Thread Phil Stracchino
hts. What we need to do is change how people *think*. Imposing politically-correct language choices just makes the haters angrier and doesn't solve the actual problem. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958

Re: The historical roots of our computer terms

2020-06-06 Thread Phil Stracchino
255) and Black is RGB(0,0,0). "The twitterization of language." I like that phrase, and am hereby adopting it. :) -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958

Re: Postfix -> Whatapp

2020-05-26 Thread Phil Stracchino
, I reiterate that it is not any mail *transfer* agent's job. Certainly the goal of notification-on-email-receipt can be done. That's not even in question. But Postfix is not the place to do it. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958

Re: Postfix -> Whatapp

2020-05-26 Thread Phil Stracchino
notification when you receive new mail, you'd need to find a mail *client* that has some kind of WhatsApp notification plugin. (Good luck with that.) -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958

Re: should we use plaintext for message?

2020-03-18 Thread Phil Stracchino
formatting commands) and human > readable before (and after) rendering. Markdown is a very good step > towards this, IMO. I'd agree. Rich text with embedded images and hyperlinks, sure, but no active elements of any kind. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications p

Re: Query

2020-02-14 Thread Phil Stracchino
for integrating Mailman with Postfix, it Just Works. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications ph...@caerllewys.net p...@co.ordinate.org Landline: +1.603.293.8485 Mobile: +1.603.998.6958

Re: Yahoo rate limit (again...)

2020-01-27 Thread Phil Stracchino
all of their users, multiple times. And that was even BEFORE they were bought (gods only know why) by Verizon. (...Well, OK, by a Verizon subsidiary.) Honestly the best thing to do would have been to just let Yahoo DIE. It's long past time. -- Phil Stracchino Babylon Communications p

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