Re: [MAILER-DAEMON@muncher.math.uic.edu: failure notice]

1999-02-23 Thread Russell Nelson
Scott Schwartz writes: > I got a bunch of them too, until I finally blocked relay1.pair.com > (DATABYTES=1, since qmail-smtpd doesn't have a way to bounce a message > cleanly.) Cute. I like it. Only, the message the user gets back is confusing. If you add the following four lines to qmail-sm

Re: Filtering outgoing mail

1999-02-23 Thread Mate Wierdl
Why not set up, for each domain an alias, and then do the filtering in the alias file. This would mean though that even if you reply to a message, you would need to send the message to the alias. Here is what I mean. For the domain dom.com, (for which you want to appear as [EMAIL PROTECTED]), c

qmail employment in SF, CA

1999-02-23 Thread Russell Nelson
Critical Path, which has 7 million mailboxes (last I knew) under qmail control, is recruiting people with qmail experience. Contact Jerry for more information. -russ p.s. I usually find recruiters to be a pain in the butt. But since Jerry was so honest and up-front, I thought I'd give him the be

Re: non-resolving domain name patch

1999-02-23 Thread Sam
John R. Levine writes: > I've been using them, and they work pretty well. > > One bug I've found is that it doesn't properly handle domains with > a trailing dot. That is, this is rejected: > > MAIL FROM:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > It looks easy enough to fix, but before I patch the patch, has >

Re: [MAILER-DAEMON@muncher.math.uic.edu: failure notice]

1999-02-23 Thread Adam D. McKenna
what it looks like is that he has his .qmail file pointing back to [EMAIL PROTECTED] When messages come in for him, they get sent right back to the list, w/o any of the headers changing... So the qmail list thinks it came from the person who posted it.. --Adam

Re: [MAILER-DAEMON@muncher.math.uic.edu: failure notice]

1999-02-23 Thread Scott Schwartz
Mate Wierdl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | I got four messages like these. Can anybody tell me what is going on? It looks like Thorsten Wasmann has a very broken forwarding program installed. It sees messages addressed to you and to the qmail list (which is where he got them in the first place),

Re: non-resolving domain name patch

1999-02-23 Thread Justin Bell
On Tue, Feb 23, 1999 at 10:48:26PM -0500, John R. Levine wrote: # >>Has anyone written a patch for Qmail 1.0.3 to reject mail if envelope sender # >>domain can't be resolved? # > # >Funny you should ask, not 15 minutes ago I upgraded to 1.0.3 using # >such a patch. You want the patches from Jonat

Re: non-resolving domain name patch

1999-02-23 Thread John R. Levine
>>Has anyone written a patch for Qmail 1.0.3 to reject mail if envelope sender >>domain can't be resolved? > >Funny you should ask, not 15 minutes ago I upgraded to 1.0.3 using >such a patch. You want the patches from Jonathan Bradshaw mentioned >on www.qmail.org. I've been using them, and they

UNSUBSCRIBE !!!!

1999-02-23 Thread KMJJKT
UNSUBSCRIBE !!

non-resolving domain name patch

1999-02-23 Thread Justin Bell
I just searched thorugh the archive looking for the >Has anyone written a patch for Qmail 1.0.3 to reject mail if envelope sender >domain can't be resolved? Funny you should ask, not 15 minutes ago I upgraded to 1.0.3 using such a patch. You want the patches from Jonathan Bradshaw mention

Re: Aliases

1999-02-23 Thread Mate Wierdl
On Tue, Feb 23, 1999 at 07:33:07PM -0500, MountaiNet Tech Support wrote: > I have a few users who I was using /etc/aliases for under sendmail and need > to know how to do those on my qmail system. I seen that I could use my > existing /etc/aliases, but I really didnt wanna do that, wanted to know

RE: Virtual Domains Setup

1999-02-23 Thread Robert Wojciechowski Jr.
Ok, I have it working well now, just one quirk (dunno if it's a bug). I have my main mail server name in control/me, and no other files except virtualhosts and rcpthosts. I have the following .qmail files: .qmail-domain-root // for domain.com .qmail-anotherdom-root // for anotherdom.com

Re: [MAILER-DAEMON@muncher.math.uic.edu: failure notice]

1999-02-23 Thread Roger Merchberger
Once upon a midnight dreary, Mate Wierdl had spoken clearly: >I got four messages like these. Can anybody tell me what is going on? [snip] >Hi. This is the qmail-send program at muncher.math.uic.edu. >I'm afraid I wasn't able to deliver your message to the following addresses. >This is a perma

[MAILER-DAEMON@muncher.math.uic.edu: failure notice]

1999-02-23 Thread Mate Wierdl
I got four messages like these. Can anybody tell me what is going on? Mate - Forwarded message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 23 Feb 1999 23:06:46 - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: failure notice Hi. This is the qmail-send prog

qmHandle, SSI's, and permissions

1999-02-23 Thread Tillman
Howdy! I'm running qmail 1.03 on a RedHat 5.1 (2.0.34 kernel, glibc) system, with the vchkpw single-uid package to handle our virtual domains. The package and qmail are working wonderfully :-) I'd like to set up a web page to monitor common mail stat's, essentially "qmHandle -l" and "qmHandle -

Aliases

1999-02-23 Thread MountaiNet Tech Support
I have a few users who I was using /etc/aliases for under sendmail and need to know how to do those on my qmail system. I seen that I could use my existing /etc/aliases, but I really didnt wanna do that, wanted to know how qmail did this by default.thanks again!

Filtering outgoing mail

1999-02-23 Thread Martin Green
Hi,   I've just installed qmail on RH 5.2..  new to linux, bit of a struggle, but it all seems to work now.   My real problem is as follows.   I'm a freelance consultant who is usually "[EMAIL PROTECTED]", but sometimes needs to be "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" - when I'm pretending to be part o

Re: Denial of service process table attacks

1999-02-23 Thread Russ Allbery
Justin M Streiner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, 23 Feb 1999, Mark Delany wrote: >> Correct. As long as you run all of your services via tcpserver. > Too bad similar protection isn't currently available for udp and RPC > services :-) Most UDP services run from inetd run with the "wait" o

Re: Timestamps and message arrival times

1999-02-23 Thread Sam
Eric Dahnke writes: > Ok have your laugh, but how the hell else is the minute field conserved > (per what the sending client entered), yet the message arrives with the > correct local hour. The Date: header includes the timezone of the sender. The client that reads the message can use it to cal

Re: badmailfrom question

1999-02-23 Thread Sam
Richard Shetron writes: > Is there anyway to have qmail use badmailfrom on the from line in the > header? Yes. Write the code to do it. As a guideline, use my patch, http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Peaks/5799/qmail-uce.html > The spammers are forging the envelopes so the envel

Re: Timestamps and message arrival times

1999-02-23 Thread Harald Hanche-Olsen
- Eric Dahnke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: | I'm trying to figure out how the time stamping mechanism works for | messages which propogate the internet. [...] | | - The sending e-mail client sets the definitive time stamp in the | message header (Date:) Note that a correctly formatted Date: field conta

Ezmlm with alias user on virtual domains?

1999-02-23 Thread Robert Wojciechowski Jr.
Has anyone done this? I have a line such as: Mydomain.com:alias-mydomain In my virtualusers... then in the ~/alias directory, I have normal .qmail-mydomain* files. Now I want to setup ezmlm on that domain. Do I have to make a controlling user besides alias for ezmlm? What I need I suppose is

Re: Now running qmail on all our servers! Hoorah!

1999-02-23 Thread Mark Delany
>timing out. This time around I found (with strace) that the select call >in timeoutread and timeoutwrite was counting down to zero, but then it >was resettting to the original timeout value somehow. So, it would never >exit! At the moment I have made a hack to fix this, but I really need to >kno

Now running qmail on all our servers! Hoorah!

1999-02-23 Thread R Aldridge
Finally, we are running qmaiil on all our mail servers, so thanks to everyone here who has helped me figure stuff out. It's mostly going ok, and there were no major customer hassles after the switchover. We have noticed that performance has increased dramatically. We are using inhouse LDAP patche

Re: badmailfrom question

1999-02-23 Thread Adam D. McKenna
From: Mate Wierdl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> :I do not understand what you are talking about: I am talking about :From line, not From: header. The other guy wants badmailfrom to work on the From: line. Not the From: header (i.e. the From: line in the body of the message) At least that's how I unders

Re: badmailfrom question

1999-02-23 Thread Mate Wierdl
From: Mate Wierdl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> :What the original post said does not make much sense: the From line :*is* the envelope sender's address. No it's not. If I put [EMAIL PROTECTED] in my badmailfrom, I will still get messages that you send to the qmail list. But

Re: Limiting Usage of SMTP server

1999-02-23 Thread Mark Delany
At 04:04 PM 2/23/99 +, Abel Lucano wrote: >On Tue, 23 Feb 1999, MountaiNet Tech Support wrote: > >> >> I followed his instructions on Configuring Qmail to be a Selective Relay >> but had problems with one step. The command is: >> # sed 's/:.*//' < virtualdomains | cat - locals | sort > rcpth

Timestamps and message arrival times

1999-02-23 Thread Eric Dahnke
Hi, I'm trying to figure out how the time stamping mechanism works for messages which propogate the internet. I have been looking for a tutorial but found none. The archives provided help, and man datetime did not. I'm in one timezone and my mailserver in another, so have been able to do some te

Re: badmailfrom question

1999-02-23 Thread Adam D. McKenna
From: Mate Wierdl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> :What the original post said does not make much sense: the From line :*is* the envelope sender's address. No it's not. If I put [EMAIL PROTECTED] in my badmailfrom, I will still get messages that you send to the qmail list. But those messages will still

Re: badmailfrom question

1999-02-23 Thread Mate Wierdl
> > Is there anyway to have qmail use badmailfrom on the from line in the > header? The spammers are forging the envelopes so the envelopes are > pretty useless these days for filtering. Nope. qmail-smtpd doesn't look at the address headers. For this task you'll probabl

Re: Moving mail

1999-02-23 Thread Mate Wierdl
Our existing mail server user /var/spool/mail/username for mail storage. I just installed qmail and use Maildir for delivery. I need a way to move all of the mail on the existing server to the new one. The current mail server seperates mail by a From header like this: >>From [EMA

Re: badmailfrom question

1999-02-23 Thread Mate Wierdl
> >MAIL FROM:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Is there anyway to have qmail use badmailfrom on the from line in the header? The spammers are forging the envelopes so the envelopes are pretty useless these days for filtering. The From line *is* the envelope sender, which is comi

RE: Virtual Domains Setup

1999-02-23 Thread Stefan Paletta
Robert Wojciechowski Jr. wrote/schrieb/scribsit: > - control/defaultdomain > 127.0.0.1 > > - control/locals > localhost > 127.0.0.1 > > - control/me > 127.0.0.1 > Anyways, I am even on the right path to getting this set up correctly? > I want a dummy server, that is not really a host in and

Virtual Domains Setup

1999-02-23 Thread Robert Wojciechowski Jr.
Hello, I want to have the following setup: I have a server that I want to not to have any e-mail setup by default. I just want e-mail for the virtual domains. In other words, I don't want the users and accounts on my box to have e-mail by default, only if I allow them to via a virtual domain (

Re: Moving mail

1999-02-23 Thread Jaye Mathisen
www.qmail.org, read, and becoming informed on the myriad of ways to make this transition, simply and painlessly. On Tue, 23 Feb 1999, MountaiNet Tech Support wrote: > Our existing mail server user /var/spool/mail/username for mail storage. I > just installed qmail and use Maildir for delivery.

Re: badmailfrom question

1999-02-23 Thread Chris Johnson
On Tue, Feb 23, 1999 at 02:02:35PM -0500, Richard Shetron wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 24, 1999 at 02:57:19AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > are the messages from the addresses in /var/qmail/control/badmailfrom > > > automatically bounced or do they just go to /dev/null? > > > > The sender is re

Re: Moving mail

1999-02-23 Thread Chris Johnson
On Tue, Feb 23, 1999 at 02:01:54PM -0500, MountaiNet Tech Support wrote: > Our existing mail server user /var/spool/mail/username for mail storage. I > just installed qmail and use Maildir for delivery. I need a way to move > all of the mail on the existing server to the new one. The current ma

Moving mail

1999-02-23 Thread MountaiNet Tech Support
Our existing mail server user /var/spool/mail/username for mail storage. I just installed qmail and use Maildir for delivery. I need a way to move all of the mail on the existing server to the new one. The current mail server seperates mail by a From header like this: >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] T

Re: Limiting Usage of SMTP server

1999-02-23 Thread Abel Lucano
On Tue, 23 Feb 1999, MountaiNet Tech Support wrote: > > I followed his instructions on Configuring Qmail to be a Selective Relay > but had problems with one step. The command is: > # sed 's/:.*//' < virtualdomains | cat - locals | sort > rcpthosts > But when I run it, I get: > bash: virtualdoma

Re: badmailfrom question

1999-02-23 Thread Richard Shetron
> On Wed, Feb 24, 1999 at 02:57:19AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > are the messages from the addresses in /var/qmail/control/badmailfrom > > automatically bounced or do they just go to /dev/null? > > The sender is rejected at the SMTP level. The sender says: > >MAIL FROM:<[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: badmailfrom question

1999-02-23 Thread Chris Johnson
On Wed, Feb 24, 1999 at 02:57:19AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > are the messages from the addresses in /var/qmail/control/badmailfrom > automatically bounced or do they just go to /dev/null? The sender is rejected at the SMTP level. The sender says: MAIL FROM:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and qma

badmailfrom question

1999-02-23 Thread keyoz
are the messages from the addresses in /var/qmail/control/badmailfrom automatically bounced or do they just go to /dev/null? I'm not aware where all those spam go. TIA -- k e c h i e "It's now safe to turn off your computer" means computing was unsafe before it appeared.

Re: Limiting Usage of SMTP server

1999-02-23 Thread MountaiNet Tech Support
>Michael Samuel's >http://qmail-docs.surfdirect.com.au/docs/qmail-antirelay.html I followed his instructions on Configuring Qmail to be a Selective Relay but had problems with one step. The command is: # sed 's/:.*//' < virtualdomains | cat - locals | sort > rcpthosts But when I run it, I get:

Re: virtuslhost [Q]

1999-02-23 Thread Luca Olivetti
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > Hi, > If an ISP will set me a virtualhost up using qmail, ie all mail for that vh will > go right to 1 account at ISP`s server, > I will be fetching the mail via ppp - the [Q] is: were do I read > about how do I set up my local qmail for it to del

Re: need some spam/relay help

1999-02-23 Thread Bruce Guenter
On Tue, Feb 23, 1999 at 01:15:21AM -0800, Russell Evans wrote: > Is it possible to use Bruce Guenter's QMAILQUEUE to hold sent mail in a > queue until the user authenticated him or herself via pop. I was thinking a > program could be called to dump the mail in the queue and send back a > notificat

Re: Limiting Usage of SMTP server

1999-02-23 Thread Abel Lucano
On Tue, 23 Feb 1999, MountaiNet Tech Support wrote: > I just finished setting up Qmail for our POP3 and SMTP servers. How can I > set it up so that only people who are dialed up to us can use us for an > SMTP server? We have had some problems with people on competitors using us > for an anonymo

Limiting Usage of SMTP server

1999-02-23 Thread MountaiNet Tech Support
I just finished setting up Qmail for our POP3 and SMTP servers. How can I set it up so that only people who are dialed up to us can use us for an SMTP server? We have had some problems with people on competitors using us for an anonymous relay system. I want it so only people with our IP addres

Re: tcpserver and logging

1999-02-23 Thread Bruce Guenter
On Tue, Feb 23, 1999 at 08:55:43AM -, John Conover wrote: > There was a message earlier today concerning the machine resources > required for log files when using tcpserver//var/qmail/bin/splogger. > > Shouldn't it be possible for tcpserver to use individual logs per > service, through anothe

Re: limiting number of recipients in email

1999-02-23 Thread Chris Johnson
On Wed, Feb 24, 1999 at 12:25:24AM +0800, Marlon Anthony Abao wrote: > hello, > am sure that this has been discussed here a gadzillion times, an i hope > one more time would not be so bad :) > > how does one go about limiting the number of recipients in the 'CC:" / > "BCC:" fields?

Virtual Domains and User Routing

1999-02-23 Thread Sebastian Knoop-Troullier
I have the following setup : A basic virtual domain. Everything goes to the .qmail-default apart from a few .qmail-users that redirects the mail to another server. I am receiving tons of spam on one of those .qmail-users. Is there any way to delete messages that are sent to .qmail-user ??? -S

Keeping a copy of sent messages

1999-02-23 Thread Patrick Kirk
Forgive me if this seems a basic question. We have a Linux server and use Outlook clients. >From time to time, it is important to nbe able to telnet in and use PINE to read mail. Is there a way for messages that have been sent from the Outlook clients to have copies kept on the server? That wa

Re: limiting number of recipients in email

1999-02-23 Thread xs
may i even sugest that a good idea would be a log monitor (such as swatch) that can watch for a message ID and see how many remote addresses it is being sent to, and alert the admin if it is over $MAXwhatever rcpt's. i know i have found MANY MANY spammers from just switching VC's to see tons of r

limiting number of recipients in email

1999-02-23 Thread Marlon Anthony Abao
hello, am sure that this has been discussed here a gadzillion times, an i hope one more time would not be so bad :) how does one go about limiting the number of recipients in the 'CC:" / "BCC:" fields? i don't want any of my subscribers to spam to the outside world. at least thi

ETRN with Qmail

1999-02-23 Thread Dimitri SZAJMAN
Hi. Does Qmail supports ETRN ? Do you have any link ? Thank you for your answer and your experiences.

Re: .qmail files

1999-02-23 Thread Mate Wierdl
On Tue, Feb 23, 1999 at 04:37:02PM +0100, Victor Regner wrote: > |bouncesaying "You cannot post to this list" [ "$SENDER"="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > ] > &user1 > &user2 > etc... > > my .qmail-users > The problem is that qmail checks the envelope sender, and that is $SENDER. In your case, the envelope

Re: tcpserver and logging

1999-02-23 Thread Chris Johnson
On Tue, Feb 23, 1999 at 08:55:43AM -, John Conover wrote: > > There was a message earlier today concerning the machine resources > required for log files when using tcpserver//var/qmail/bin/splogger. > > Shouldn't it be possible for tcpserver to use individual logs per > service, through ano

Re: .qmail files

1999-02-23 Thread Victor Regner
|bouncesaying "You cannot post to this list" [ "$SENDER"="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" ] &user1 &user2 etc... my .qmail-users looks like this but I cant mail to the list i just says You cannot post to this list which is prob what it's supposed to say when you're not allowed to send to the list. Any cl

Re: SOLVED AGAIN HELP: NOT SOLVED ! ! looks like a SYN attack

1999-02-23 Thread Adam D. McKenna
From: Russell Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> :John Conover writes: : > While were on the subject, does tcpserver have capabilities of dealing : > effectively with SYN attacks? : :It's the kernel which is being attacked in a SYN attack. Therefore, :Dan's syncookies fix must be implemented in every k

virtuslhost [Q]

1999-02-23 Thread pashah
Hi, If an ISP will set me a virtualhost up using qmail, ie all mail for that vh will go right to 1 account at ISP`s server, I will be fetching the mail via ppp - the [Q] is: were do I read about how do I set up my local qmail for it to deliver mail to different users in my localhost (there are 60

Re: .qmail files

1999-02-23 Thread Mate Wierdl
On Tue, Feb 23, 1999 at 01:22:27PM +0100, Victor Regner wrote: > I wanna make a one way mailing list. Do I have to install majordomo or > exmlm or can I just put a line in the .qmail file so that I am the only > one that can send mail to it? Put |bouncesaying "You cannot post to this lis" [ "$SE

Re: Wilcards in badmailfrom

1999-02-23 Thread Peter Green
On Tue, 23 Feb 1999, Chris Naden wrote: > At 02:23 PM 2/23/99 +0100, you wrote: > >Hi ! > > > >Is it possible to put wilcards in controls/badmailfrom ? > If it were possible to do that I'd be supremely grateful. It *is* possible with the jbuce patch. Along with a number of other changes... http:/

Re: Pine, Qmail, and time zones

1999-02-23 Thread Chuck Milam
On Mon, 22 Feb 1999, Fred Lindberg wrote: > It may be configuration problem. Look at where /etc/localtime links. /etc/localtime -> ../usr/share/zoneinfo/US/Central > I use UTC on the computer and pine puts .. + ( ). Mutt doesn't do > the "( )" thing. Maybe changing MUAs would help? Tha

Re: Wilcards in badmailfrom

1999-02-23 Thread Chris Naden
At 02:23 PM 2/23/99 +0100, you wrote: >Hi ! > >Is it possible to put wilcards in controls/badmailfrom ? > >Like *free*@* ? > >I don't think so, but there is maybe a solution. >Thank you ! > !!! If it were possible to do that I'd be supremely grateful. cHris

Re: SOLVED AGAIN HELP: NOT SOLVED ! ! looks like a SYN attack

1999-02-23 Thread Russell Nelson
John Conover writes: > While were on the subject, does tcpserver have capabilities of dealing > effectively with SYN attacks? It's the kernel which is being attacked in a SYN attack. Therefore, Dan's syncookies fix must be implemented in every kernel of interest. http://pobox.com/~djb/proto/sy

Wilcards in badmailfrom

1999-02-23 Thread Dimitri SZAJMAN
Hi ! Is it possible to put wilcards in controls/badmailfrom ? Like *free*@* ? I don't think so, but there is maybe a solution. Thank you ! Dimitri SZAJMAN - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.Xon-Xoff.fr

.qmail files

1999-02-23 Thread Victor Regner
I wanna make a one way mailing list. Do I have to install majordomo or exmlm or can I just put a line in the .qmail file so that I am the only one that can send mail to it? Victor begin:vcard n:Regner;Victor tel;pager:0740-132878 tel;cell:070-4920505 tel;fax:08-6948119 tel;work:08-7023158 x-

Re: Mail receipt upon delivery.

1999-02-23 Thread Bo Fussing
> Is it possible for qmail to send acks back to the sender upon reception of > the mail message? I have heard something about qreceipt but I can't find any > pointers leading to that. Read the man page on qreceipt - the two lines below should be fine in your .qmail file (assuming you use Maildir

Re: Mail receipt upon delivery.

1999-02-23 Thread Mark Delany
At 02:01 PM 2/23/99 +0200, Ãéþñãïò ÊïõëïãéÜííçò3O3t5/I= wrote: >Dear all, > > >Is it possible for qmail to send acks back to the sender upon reception of >the mail message? I have heard something about qreceipt but I can't find any >pointers leading to that. Do you mean above and beyond "man qrec

Re: jimbo@fake.com

1999-02-23 Thread Mark Delany
At 11:04 AM 2/23/99 +0100, Rask Ingemann Lambertsen wrote: >On 22-Feb-99 17:13:13, das wrote something about "[EMAIL PROTECTED]". I just couldn't >help replying to it, thus: >> I'm running qmail on my little Linux box with a couple of folks using it >[cut] > > And it is in the ORBS list: >http:

Mail receipt upon delivery.

1999-02-23 Thread Ãéþñãïò ÊïõëïãéÜííçò
Dear all, Is it possible for qmail to send acks back to the sender upon reception of the mail message? I have heard something about qreceipt but I can't find any pointers leading to that. Kind regards, George Koulogiannis

qmail Digest 23 Feb 1999 11:00:01 -0000 Issue 560

1999-02-23 Thread qmail-digest-help
qmail Digest 23 Feb 1999 11:00:01 - Issue 560 Topics (messages 22271 through 22317): HELP! live server won't accept SMTP 22271 by: Eric Dahnke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Qmail mailing list and ReplyTo: 22272 by: Peter Haworth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 22313 by: "Rok Papez" <[EMA

Re: jimbo@fake.com

1999-02-23 Thread Rask Ingemann Lambertsen
On 22-Feb-99 17:13:13, das wrote something about "[EMAIL PROTECTED]". I just couldn't help replying to it, thus: > I'm running qmail on my little Linux box with a couple of folks using it [cut] And it is in the ORBS list: http://www.orbs.org/verify.cgi?address=204.117.27.42> Dan, please

Re: Qmail mailing list and ReplyTo:

1999-02-23 Thread Russ Allbery
Rok Papez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > When I hit reply it tells me that From: and Reply-To: fields differ and > asks me to what e-mail adress do I want to reply (to mailing list or > to the author personal mailbox). > -> Now that's a smart MUA. Except that it's lying to you. I know a non-triv

RE: need some spam/relay help

1999-02-23 Thread Russell Evans
Is it possible to use Bruce Guenter's QMAILQUEUE to hold sent mail in a queue until the user authenticated him or herself via pop. I was thinking a program could be called to dump the mail in the queue and send back a notification to the sender on authorization failure. Thank you Russell

Re: SOLVED AGAIN HELP: NOT SOLVED ! ! looks like a SYN attack

1999-02-23 Thread John Conover
On Mon, Feb 22, 1999 at 01:59:30PM -0300, Eric Dahnke wrote: > That solved it. We're running Linux kernel 3.0.26, and I'm sure it is protected > from SYN attacks. > While were on the subject, does tcpserver have capabilities of dealing effectively with SYN attacks? Thanks, John

Re: Qmail mailing list and ReplyTo:

1999-02-23 Thread Rok Papez
Hello! On Fri, 19 Feb 1999 15:29:03 -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Yes, I understood that (I'm not an idiot, as you may be >implying). > BTW, please don't be so arrogant to ask others "Please read >the post carefuly before replying" [sic]. You win nothing with this >attitude. Sor

Re: From line processing - how to deliver processed message to maildir

1999-02-23 Thread Rok Papez
Hello Mate. On Mon, 22 Feb 1999 22:25:41 -0600, Mate Wierdl wrote: >Are not you the reply-to whiz? Sorry; I'm not a native English speaker. Could you please rephrase your sentance? >Now you leave us with the only possibility >of sending the answer to this FAQ to the list Ermm.. what FAQ? How

Re: SOLVED AGAIN HELP: NOT SOLVED ! ! looks like a SYN attack

1999-02-23 Thread Chris Green
On Mon, Feb 22, 1999 at 01:59:30PM -0300, Eric Dahnke wrote: > That solved it. We're running Linux kernel 3.0.26, and I'm sure it is protected > from SYN attacks. > I hope that means kernel 2.0.36, otherwise I'm in another time warp somewhere! :-) -- Chris Green ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Home: [EM

tcpserver and logging

1999-02-23 Thread John Conover
There was a message earlier today concerning the machine resources required for log files when using tcpserver//var/qmail/bin/splogger. Shouldn't it be possible for tcpserver to use individual logs per service, through another logging mechanism. Something like: tcpserver -R -v -x tcp.cdb -u

atime / qmail-pop3d / qmail-1.01 / freebsd

1999-02-23 Thread Brett Rabe
Howdy, all. Anyone have a take on why the access time for the Maildir/cur directory would not be getting updated specifically on machines using Network Appliance boxen for disk storage (via NFS) when a user connects to POP mail? My take on qmail-pop3d is that it does opendir()/readdir()/ closed

Re: Denial of service process table attacks

1999-02-23 Thread Mark Delany
At 01:27 23/02/99 -0500, Justin M. Streiner wrote: >On Tue, 23 Feb 1999, Mark Delany wrote: > >> At 05:31 23/02/99 -, you wrote: >> >On http://lwn.net/daily/ptable.html is a description of denial of >> >service process table attacks. Am I correct that tcpserver limits >> >fork() calls to a spe

Re: Denial of service process table attacks

1999-02-23 Thread Justin M. Streiner
On Tue, 23 Feb 1999, Mark Delany wrote: > At 05:31 23/02/99 -, you wrote: > >On http://lwn.net/daily/ptable.html is a description of denial of > >service process table attacks. Am I correct that tcpserver limits > >fork() calls to a specified number, and therefore alleviates the > >situation?

Re: Denial of service process table attacks

1999-02-23 Thread Scott Lystig Fritchie
> "md" == Mark Delany <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: md> Whilst some inetd implementations have crude forms of DOS md> protection (initially created for other reasons) I'm not aware of md> too many that protect against concurrency - most do it by rate. Heh. If I may take a slight detour to tel

Re: Denial of service process table attacks

1999-02-23 Thread Mark Delany
At 05:31 23/02/99 -, you wrote: >On http://lwn.net/daily/ptable.html is a description of denial of >service process table attacks. Am I correct that tcpserver limits >fork() calls to a specified number, and therefore alleviates the >situation? Correct. As long as you run all of your services

Re: Denial of service process table attacks

1999-02-23 Thread Russell Nelson
John Conover writes: > On http://lwn.net/daily/ptable.html is a description of denial of > service process table attacks. Am I correct that tcpserver limits > fork() calls to a specified number, and therefore alleviates the > situation? Yup. -- -russ nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://crynw

Denial of service process table attacks

1999-02-23 Thread John Conover
On http://lwn.net/daily/ptable.html is a description of denial of service process table attacks. Am I correct that tcpserver limits fork() calls to a specified number, and therefore alleviates the situation? Thanks, John -- John Conover, 631 Lamont Ct., Campbell, CA., 95008, U