Re: testing on an isolated host.

1999-03-02 Thread Anand Buddhdev
On Mon, Mar 01, 1999 at 01:49:58PM -0600, D. Carlos Knowlton wrote: That message you see is from qmail-remote. So qmail is trying to deliver this message to host t1-mast. You must add this name in the control/locals file for qmail to deliver to your host locally. Also, qmail requires DNS. If

RE: Parsing all OUTGOING messages

1999-03-02 Thread Andrew Richards
Hi, This is something I'd be interested in too - and I suspect others on the list, so please don't take the discussion "Offline". I was looking at exactly this a while back, with a view to manipulating E-mail messages to add e.g. "This E-mail brought to you by... etc.". I didn't look in depth,

full mail partition

1999-03-02 Thread Anand Buddhdev
Sorry for being off-topic, but I have a small crisis on my hands. I've just been handed the administration of a machine, and its /var/mail containing mbox files is 100% full. qpopper is unable to make temporary drop copies for users POPping email. I know there are many mailboxes with old messages

Re: full mail partition

1999-03-02 Thread Russell Nelson
Anand Buddhdev writes: Sorry for being off-topic, but I have a small crisis on my hands. I've just been handed the administration of a machine, and its /var/mail containing mbox files is 100% full. qpopper is unable to make temporary drop copies for users POPping email. I know there are

Re: full mail partition

1999-03-02 Thread Krzysztof Dabrowski
At 14:00 99-03-02 +, Russell Nelson wrote: Anand Buddhdev writes: Sorry for being off-topic, but I have a small crisis on my hands. I've just been handed the administration of a machine, and its /var/mail containing mbox files is 100% full. qpopper is unable to make temporary drop

Re: how to check supervise is running, from scripts

1999-03-02 Thread Mate Wierdl
On Tue, Mar 02, 1999 at 02:37:34PM +, Martijn Koster wrote: My questions are: - what methods are other people using to check up on supervise? - is it worth including this functionality in the base distribution, using esvc or some other mechanism? From daemontools-2.0: man supervise

DNS /etc/hosts

1999-03-02 Thread Florent Guillaume
Jacek Czerwinski wrote: qmail MUST have DNS (caching named plus LAN adresses ?), q. don't use /etc/hosts. Surely you mean that qmail uses the resolver, who in turn may use the DNS ? Or does qmail make direct DNS requests ? Because this is quite different, the resolver may be configured to

RE: Parsing all OUTGOING messages

1999-03-02 Thread Kai MacTane
Text written by Andrew Richards at 11:36 AM 3/2/99 +0100: I was looking at exactly this a while back, with a view to manipulating E-mail messages to add e.g. "This E-mail brought to you by... etc.". I didn't look in depth, but a couple of issues I noticed were, - What to do with multipart

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1999-03-02 Thread Dino Di Stefano
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POP3: Connection reset by peer

1999-03-02 Thread Jere Cassidy
Hello all, I've got the following problem that has started occuring recently. (To the best of my knowledge, nothing major has changed). It seems to be happing more and more frequently. If I have a group of messages in Maildir/new (say 10 messages) and number 8 is large ( ~4 MB or so) when

Re: DNS /etc/hosts

1999-03-02 Thread Mark Delany
At 10:58 AM 3/2/99 -0500, Timothy L. Mayo wrote: On Tue, 2 Mar 1999, Florent Guillaume wrote: Jacek Czerwinski wrote: qmail MUST have DNS (caching named plus LAN adresses ?), q. don't use /etc/hosts. Surely you mean that qmail uses the resolver, who in turn may use the DNS ? Or does

qmail strangeness

1999-03-02 Thread Bill Parker
Hello All, I am running qmail v1.03, but when I try to telnet to my SMTP port (25) it takes upwards of 60 seconds or more to respond. Does anyone have an idea as to what could be wrong? I am using tcpserver to control qmail's control -Bill

Re: qmail strangeness

1999-03-02 Thread Mark Delany
You might want to look into the -H and -R options associated with tcpserver. Naturally you'll want to ensure they are relevant before using them. Regards. At 01:18 PM 3/2/99 -0800, Bill Parker wrote: Hello All, I am running qmail v1.03, but when I try to telnet to my SMTP port (25)

ezmlm with Postfix

1999-03-02 Thread Michael Graff
I'm considering switching to Postfix. The reasons are long, so I won't go into that here. The thing is I have several hundred ezmlm maintained mailing lists at this point. Has anyone hacked ezmlm to be driven from and drive Postfix rather than QMail? --Michael

Re: ezmlm with Postfix

1999-03-02 Thread Mark Delany
No can do until postfix directly supports VERP. This has been discussed on the postfix list I believe. The particular features that ezmlm uses are discussed in the QMAIL EXTENSIONS sections of addresses(5). Regards. At 15:37 2/03/99 -0800, Michael Graff wrote: I'm considering switching to

Second attempt - rewriting outgoing mail addresses

1999-03-02 Thread Martin Green
Hi all, A week or two ago, I posted a message asking if it was possible to rewrite outgoing mail. The problem is that I belong to two organisations, with exclusive sets of recipients for each organisation. I would like to ensure that an outgoing message always has the correct from address,

Re: ofmipd to rewrite return-path header

1999-03-02 Thread D. J. Bernstein
FastWeb writes: What is the syntax for the name.cdb file to re-write a from or return-path header? See the ofmipname man page: # From: "Joe Shmoe" [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]:Joe Shmoe:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: There's no support for wildcards. If a user's MUA isn't smart enough to

Re: Second attempt - rewriting outgoing mail addresses

1999-03-02 Thread Mate Wierdl
What was wrong with the following (admittedly not hightech) solution: (it is assumed that the local host is bbconsult.co.uk, and do the substitutions somewhereelse.co.uk - fruitconsultants.co.uk dom - bannas ) Do you have more than one domain you need to use these mappings?

Re: fastforward weirdness...

1999-03-02 Thread D. J. Bernstein
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: haha: hehe, hihi Messages to haha are forwarded to hehe@defaultdomain and hihi@defaultdomain. hehe: jijisa hihi: jijisa, airheech fastforward doesn't know whether your hehe and hihi wildcards cover hehe@defaultdomain and hihi@defaultdomain. Presumably you want

Re: ofmipd to rewrite return-path header

1999-03-02 Thread James Smallacombe
On 3 Mar 1999, D. J. Bernstein wrote: Also: is it possible to rewrite the Return-Path header and not touch the From header? No. Why would a user want that? Well, for one, a user that's subscribed to an ezmlm mailing list that has posts restricted to subscribers might want to be able to

Re: ofmipd to rewrite return-path header

1999-03-02 Thread Mate Wierdl
On 3 Mar 1999, D. J. Bernstein wrote: Also: is it possible to rewrite the Return-Path header and not touch the From header? No. Why would a user want that? Well, for one, a user that's subscribed to an ezmlm mailing list that has posts restricted to subscribers

Re: ofmipd to rewrite return-path header

1999-03-02 Thread James Smallacombe
On Tue, 2 Mar 1999, Mate Wierdl wrote: On 3 Mar 1999, D. J. Bernstein wrote: Also: is it possible to rewrite the Return-Path header and not touch the From header? No. Why would a user want that? Well, for one, a user that's subscribed to an ezmlm mailing

max concurrency remote

1999-03-02 Thread Tracy R Reed
Could someone refresh my memory why the maximum value for concurrencyremote is 255? I searched the archives and found where people said this but I didn't find out why the limit is 255. No matter what I do I can't squeeze out more than 254 concurrent qmail-remote's. Running multiple qmail queues

Re: ofmipd to rewrite return-path header

1999-03-02 Thread Mate Wierdl
On Tue, Mar 02, 1999 at 08:42:02PM -0500, James Smallacombe wrote: On Tue, 2 Mar 1999, Mate Wierdl wrote: On 3 Mar 1999, D. J. Bernstein wrote: Also: is it possible to rewrite the Return-Path header and not touch the From header? No. Why would a user want

Re: Second attempt - rewriting outgoing mail addresses

1999-03-02 Thread D. J. Bernstein
Martin Green writes: If I mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] - the message should be from [EMAIL PROTECTED] If I mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] - the message should be from [EMAIL PROTECTED] What if you send a message to both of them? What if you send a message to a

Re: SMTP proxies for Windows

1999-03-02 Thread Mark Delany
At 04:22 3/03/99 -, D. J. Bernstein wrote: Glenn writes: What's needed for Windows is a simple, but configurable program that runs on the user's machine and listens to localhost:25. Right. MUAs can use 127.0.0.1:25 (and 127.0.0.1:110) by default. An ISP can supply its favorite proxy

Re: SMTP proxies for Windows

1999-03-02 Thread Sam
Mark Delany writes: At 04:22 3/03/99 -, D. J. Bernstein wrote: Glenn writes: What's needed for Windows is a simple, but configurable program that runs on the user's machine and listens to localhost:25. Right. MUAs can use 127.0.0.1:25 (and 127.0.0.1:110) by default. An ISP can