Mail server load testing

Does anyone know of any apps that can do load testing on mail servers. I've seen a bunch that do web server load testing but none for mail servers. I've got our server on a tiny (486 w/P90 upgrade chip 24mb ram)box and I'd like to see how much load it'll handle before I go scrounging for a

Re: Melissa Virus

My car is "user-friendly" and easy to use, so are you saying that if I go out and drive at 100mph and crash that it's Ford's fault for not limiting the maximum speed of my car? Dismissed - invalid analogy. You need a licence to drive a car. You probably did some tests to prove you know what

Re: Melissa Virus

All anyone needs to drive a car are the keys. Sure to drive legally I need a license but there isn't anything stopping the 14 year old kid (or the 41 year lod man with no license) down the street from stealing my keys/car and driving/crashing. And since people had so many issues with my last

How to start the Virus-Scanner

I am trying to run the amavis package together with qmail. If i put |/usr/sbin/scanmails $SENDER $RECIPIENT /var/here/lays/the/Maildir/ into one .qmail-file everything works fine. But i would like qmail to scan every mail so i tried starting qmail like this: exec env -

Re: Mail server load testing

On Thu, Apr 01, 1999 at 01:26:19AM -0500, Dave Teske wrote: The Postfix distribution includes such tools. Go to: http://www.postfix.org Does anyone know of any apps that can do load testing on mail servers. I've seen a bunch that do web server load testing but none for mail servers. I've

Re: Problem with CGI

Adam D. McKenna ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: : : : Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : : : Received: (qmail 17136 invoked by uid 33); 1 Apr 1999 02:43:28 - : : : Date: 1 Apr 1999 02:43:28 - : : : Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : : : To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : : : Subject: Linux

Re: Melissa Virus

Russ Allbery wrote: Bruno Wolff [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This isn't the same thing. They don't run commands imbedded in the the documents. emacs does. Doesn't vi also treat the first 5 lines of a file as special under certain circumstances? Unfortunately, I can't seem to find this in

Re: Problem with CGI

From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : What environment does apache have? If you started it on a login, it : may have your LOGNAME, which qmail-inject will happily use for a : return path. : : -harold SERVER_SOFTWARE = Apache/1.3.3 (Unix) PHP/3.0.5 GATEWAY_INTERFACE = CGI/1.1 DOCUMENT_ROOT = /www/flounder

RE: qmail and relaying to an aliased address...

yes it is /usr/bin/procmail ok I mean sending an email through smtp-pop client it can send anything to anyone.. but I get the below message when I try to send to an aliased address.. (works fine say though pine) Mar 30 18:33:57 lan qmail-smtpd: 922847637.576748 14661: DENYMAIL:

Re: Problem with CGI

On Thu, Apr 01, 1999 at 12:54:12PM -0500, Adam D. McKenna wrote: Anyway, I just changed the default ServerAdmin to [EMAIL PROTECTED], so if I start getting bounces/etc to that email address I'll know why it's happening. I am rather sure this will NOT help. Try something like that in your

Re: Problem with CGI

From: Markus Stumpf [EMAIL PROTECTED] : On Thu, Apr 01, 1999 at 12:54:12PM -0500, Adam D. McKenna wrote: : Anyway, I just changed the default ServerAdmin to [EMAIL PROTECTED], so : if I start getting bounces/etc to that email address I'll know why it's : happening. : : I am rather sure this

maildir and You have new mail

I have just converted all of our 8000+ users to maildir format. We don't use qmail but we do use maildir folders using our own MDA. The mail is delivered in /var/spool/mail/username/ Anyway, shell users now don't have the nice "you have mail" or "you have new mail" message anymore. So I started

Re: maildir and You have new mail

At 11:16 PM Thursday 4/1/99, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: I have just converted all of our 8000+ users to maildir format. We don't use qmail but we do use maildir folders using our own MDA. The mail is delivered in /var/spool/mail/username/ Now, with a bit of thinking I found out that this

Re: Mail server load testing

Thanks thats exactly what I wanted. I got the smtp sending tester working (of course I didn't like the results...) Would you happen to know of any docs for the 2 apps. I gathered what I needed for the cmdline help but addtl info would be great. Thanks again --Dave The Postfix distribution

Re: maildir and You have new mail

According to Mark Delany: At 11:16 PM Thursday 4/1/99, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: The modification time on the tmp/ directory indicates when a new message was last delivered, since that always goes through tmp/. The access time on the new/ directory (set by readdir()) indicates when a

Re: maildir and You have new mail

On Apr 2, 1:10am, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: Subject: Re: maildir and "You have new mail" According to Mark Delany: At 11:16 PM Thursday 4/1/99, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: Would it be possible to define the method I decribed above as "the" method to check for new mail (for shells,

Re: maildir and You have new mail

"Miquel" == Miquel van Smoorenburg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Miquel It turns out that while in mbox format (see also the Miquel mbox(5) manpage that comes with qmail) it only takes one Miquel stat() to find out if new mail arrived, you need to scan Miquel the entire new/ and

Re: maildir and You have new mail

On Thu, Apr 01, 1999 at 11:31:59PM -0500, Jay Soffian wrote: Doesn't the presence of any messages in the new dir indicate "You have new mail." and the presence of any messages in the cur dir indicate "You have mail." Yes, if you use those words, but the prompt is really saying that "You have

qmail Digest 1 Apr 1999 11:00:01 -0000 Issue 597

qmail Digest 1 Apr 1999 11:00:01 - Issue 597 Topics (messages 23786 through 23859): badmailrcptto 23786 by: Stefan Paletta [EMAIL PROTECTED] Q: Is it possible to bind 2 diffrent qmail instances on 2 diffrent network interfaces 23787 by: Andy Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]