Moving post office to qmail

1999-02-17 Thread A.Y. Sjarifuddin
We'd like to move our post office to qmail, the problem is in the users password. Post office using MD5 encryption with a seed (64 char). Any idea how to change this MD5 encryption to qmail? Thanks in advance.

Re: file names = inodes : why?

1999-02-17 Thread Brian Reichert
On Wed, Feb 17, 1999 at 01:18:33PM +1100, Mark Delany wrote: Is the inode just a handy unique number? Or are there file access speed tricks, e.g. opening files directly using inode. Handy unique filename. Vastly superior to tmpnam() and all the lame variants that go with it. It's not

Re: [Fwd: qmail]

1999-02-17 Thread Anand Buddhdev
On Tue, Feb 16, 1999 at 12:25:03PM -0500, Donna Phillips wrote: I'm using following command line for pop3 right now, tcpserver -c300 -uXX -gYY 0 pop3 /var/qmail/bin/qmail-popup mail.myisp.com \ /bin/checkpassword /var/qmail/bin/qmail-pop3d Maildir what are the values of XX and YY? For

Re: Qmail mailing list and ReplyTo:

1999-02-17 Thread Mate Wierdl
Hi! Why doesn't Qmail mailing list set the Reply To: field to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]". It is very anoying that I must type the mailing list address for every message I respond to. What if a poster is not a subscriber? he would set the reply-to field to his personal

Re: Qmail mailing list and ReplyTo:

1999-02-17 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Wed, Feb 17, 1999 at 11:52:26AM +0300, Roman V. Isaev wrote: On 02/17, Rok Papez wrote: Why doesn't Qmail mailing list set the Reply To: field to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]". It is very anoying that I must type the mailing list address for every message I respond to. Touchy

Re: Qmail mailing list and ReplyTo:

1999-02-17 Thread Peter Green
Why doesn't Qmail mailing list set the Reply To: field to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]". It is very anoying that I must type the mailing list address for every message I respond to. Check out http://www.unicom.com/pw/reply-to-harmful.html for a great reason *not* to set the Reply-To: header. Any

Re: Email addresses containg . ; eg name.surname@domain.net

1999-02-17 Thread Mate Wierdl
I couldn't find a manual entry for it, but provided it works that doesn't bother me. FAQ/4.6 Mate

Re: file names = inodes : why?

1999-02-17 Thread Peter Green
On Wed, 17 Feb 1999, Mark Delany wrote: At 02:26 AM 2/17/99 -0500, Brian Reichert wrote: I seem to recall the inode numbers biting people who were copying filesystems (backups, changing disks). If your assertions are correct, wouln't it make some sense to come up with some other cheap

Re: file names = inodes : why?

1999-02-17 Thread Mate Wierdl
On Wed, 17 Feb 1999, Mark Delany wrote: At 02:26 AM 2/17/99 -0500, Brian Reichert wrote: I seem to recall the inode numbers biting people who were copying filesystems (backups, changing disks). If your assertions are correct, wouln't it make some sense to come up with some

Re: file names = inodes : why?

1999-02-17 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Wed, Feb 17, 1999 at 08:16:35AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 17 Feb 1999, Brian Reichert wrote: On Wed, Feb 17, 1999 at 01:18:33PM +1100, Mark Delany wrote: Is the inode just a handy unique number? Or are there file access speed tricks, e.g. opening files directly using

Re: file names = inodes : why?

1999-02-17 Thread Mate Wierdl
Yeah well.. what will you do with several messages per second? Even with usec precision, there is a (very) small chance that you'll generate the same name twice, which is unacceptable. Hmm.. timestamp.qmail-queue pid.qmail-queue internal counter perhaps? Greetz, Peter.

Re: file names = inodes : why?

1999-02-17 Thread Greg Hudson
Mark Delany [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Possibly. What do you propose? The current method guarantees a unique file name first time, every time. Since it's needed for every new mail, you want it to be efficient, right? Not a very good argument. If some other technique gets a unique filename the

Re: file names = inodes : why?

1999-02-17 Thread Harald Hanche-Olsen
- [EMAIL PROTECTED]: | Then I remembered that qmail-queue is a long-running daemon and so | will have the same pid for long periods of time. You are confused. qmail-queue runs once per injected message. Its pid is reported, for example by qmail-smtpd as qp: ok 915060448 qp 17770

Re: Moving post office to qmail

1999-02-17 Thread Chris Nelson
I'm in the process of doing this right now. The answer is: You Can't. I've spent weeks with the post.office technical support staff, just to have them finally give me that answer. They told me something stupid like "This is a proprietary algorithm and for ours and our customers security, we

Re: Qmail Documentation (was addresses containing . )

1999-02-17 Thread thomas . erskine
On Wed, 17 Feb 1999, Chris Naden wrote: [snip] rant I've heard many people complain about the lack of documentation that comes with qmail; I'd like to put in a contrary opinion. I've never seen so completely documented a system. Everything is there. The only gotcha is that, apart from

Re: AutoTURN

1999-02-17 Thread Chris Johnson
On Wed, Feb 17, 1999 at 07:48:10PM +0100, Carles Latorre wrote: Hello, I hope someone could help me. I'm configuring a connection between an Exchange Server and a qmail server. I've installed serialmail and ucspi-tcp and I'm running qmail-smtpd from tcpserver -v. I also have created a

Prodigy Internet Postmaster: UNSOLICITED EMAIL (ROBERTCRAIGCORP@PRODIGY.NET)

1999-02-17 Thread Mate Wierdl
This was for the message with Subject: New Dual Mount Copy Holder by Rubbermaid Mate --- Forwarded Message Dear Internet User, Thank you for contacting the Prodigy Postmaster regarding unsolicited commercial email (UCE) you have received. The Prodigy account listed in the UCE, [EMAIL

Maildir

1999-02-17 Thread Mark Zugsmith
Sorry folks, I am brand new to qmail and I am just getting it up and running on a test box. I setup Maildir for my home directory and I am just wondering if root in fact is the owner for the users Maildir/ directory.. -snipit--- ls -alg Maildir/ ls: Maildir/: Permission denied

Re: Maildir

1999-02-17 Thread Chris Johnson
On Wed, Feb 17, 1999 at 11:10:10AM -0800, Mark Zugsmith wrote: Sorry folks, I am brand new to qmail and I am just getting it up and running on a test box. I setup Maildir for my home directory and I am just wondering if root in fact is the owner for the users Maildir/ directory..

Re: same user name in different virtual domain ????

1999-02-17 Thread Roger Walker
On Thu, 18 Feb 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a user ezmlm handling two virtual domains. The problem is that we have a few users have email addresses in both domain, but some of them want to have their mail in different domain treated differently. ~qmail/control/virtualdomains

Re: same user name in different virtual domain ????

1999-02-17 Thread Chris Johnson
On Thu, Feb 18, 1999 at 08:09:27AM +1100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a user ezmlm handling two virtual domains. The problem is that we have a few users have email addresses in both domain, but some of them want to have their mail in different domain treated differently.

Re: Qmail mailing list and ReplyTo:

1999-02-17 Thread Kai MacTane
At 08:32 AM 2/17/99 -0500, Peter Green wrote: Check out http://www.unicom.com/pw/reply-to-harmful.html for a great reason *not* to set the Reply-To: header. Any reasonable mailer should have some sort of "reply to (l)ist, (s)ender, (b)oth" option. And also see the discussion forum that's linked

Re: same user name in different virtual domain ????

1999-02-17 Thread shell
On Wed, 17 Feb 1999, Chris Johnson wrote: On Thu, Feb 18, 1999 at 08:09:27AM +1100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a user ezmlm handling two virtual domains. The problem is that we have a few users have email addresses in both domain, but some of them want to have their mail in

Re: file names = inodes : why?

1999-02-17 Thread Mark Delany
As Harold said in another part of this thread, it may well be moot by 2.0. At 09:49 AM 2/17/99 EST, Greg Hudson wrote: Mark Delany [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Possibly. What do you propose? The current method guarantees a unique file name first time, every time. Since it's needed for every new

Re: same user name in different virtual domain ????

1999-02-17 Thread Chris Johnson
On Thu, Feb 18, 1999 at 08:21:00AM +1100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 17 Feb 1999, Chris Johnson wrote: On Thu, Feb 18, 1999 at 08:09:27AM +1100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a user ezmlm handling two virtual domains. The problem is that we have a few users have email

Re: Qmail mailing list and ReplyTo:

1999-02-17 Thread Tim Pierce
On Wed, Feb 17, 1999 at 08:32:16AM -0500, Peter Green wrote: Why doesn't Qmail mailing list set the Reply To: field to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]". It is very anoying that I must type the mailing list address for every message I respond to. Check out

two copies (was Re: Qmail mailing list and ReplyTo:)

1999-02-17 Thread Scott Schwartz
Fact: SMTP does not guarantee that you won't see two copies of any given message. We all know this, right? It's come up again and again, and the fair comment is always that anyone who cares about that problem will have their MTA set up to deal with it. Irony: what's the point of complaining if

Re: Qmail Documentation (was addresses containing . )

1999-02-17 Thread Scott Schwartz
Peter van Dijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | You're not saying that qmail-smtpd should just read in locals and virtualdomains and | accept mail for all domains in there, right? Of course it should! (cdb optional.) That avoids the whole multiple redundancy plus illogical defaults problem that the

New Configuration--Partition size

1999-02-17 Thread MountaiNet Tech Support
I am configuring a new machine for qmail. The machine is a Dual 400 with 512 Meg of RAM. Currently we will be using an 18gig drive (RAID 5 setup) for e-mail only. What would be the best way to partition this drive for qmail to allow for queue and everything for optimal performance? Also, if

Re: Script Question

1999-02-17 Thread Peter Samuel
On Tue, 16 Feb 1999, Harald Hanche-Olsen wrote: - "Matt D. Landry" [EMAIL PROTECTED]: | I'm trying to set up an auto-reply feature for employees that are | out of the office..can I set up a mailing list type script that | allows employees to set an option that they are out of the office |

Re: New Configuration--Partition size

1999-02-17 Thread Justin M. Streiner
On Wed, 17 Feb 1999, MountaiNet Tech Support wrote: I am configuring a new machine for qmail. The machine is a Dual 400 with 512 Meg of RAM. Currently we will be using an 18gig drive (RAID 5 setup) for e-mail only. What would be the best way to partition this drive for qmail to allow for

Re: Maildir

1999-02-17 Thread Mirko Zeibig
On Wed, 17 Feb 1999 15:25:19 -0500, Chris Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Feb 17, 1999 at 11:10:10AM -0800, Mark Zugsmith wrote: Sorry folks, I am brand new to qmail and I am just getting it up and running on a test box. I setup Maildir for my home directory and I am just

qmail Digest 17 Feb 1999 11:00:01 -0000 Issue 554

1999-02-17 Thread qmail-digest-help
qmail Digest 17 Feb 1999 11:00:01 - Issue 554 Topics (messages 22033 through 22091): Fastforward refuses to delivery root email 22033 by: Chris Bond [EMAIL PROTECTED] 22041 by: Anand Buddhdev [EMAIL PROTECTED] 22043 by: "Petr Novotny" [EMAIL PROTECTED] 22045