On Wed, 19 May 1999, Magnus Bodin wrote:
On Tue, 18 May 1999, Vince Vielhaber wrote:
On 18-May-99 Balazs Nagy wrote:
On Tue, 18 May 1999, Vince Vielhaber wrote:
Not in this one: ftp://koobera.math.uic.edu/www/qmail/faq.html
Well, I don't check that faq requlary. I use the
qmail Digest 19 May 1999 10:00:01 - Issue 645
Topics (messages 25701 through 25779):
Mass migration off of qmail because of lack of DSNs?
25701 by: John Conover [EMAIL PROTECTED]
25709 by: Tasos Kotsikonas [EMAIL PROTECTED]
25710 by: "Chris Garrigues" [EMAIL
On Wed, 19 May 1999, Vince Vielhaber wrote:
I'll repeat myself only once more. Go back and check the mail archives.
I checked the archives last night and just now. Dan didn't mention anything
about stopping the support of inetd. Iam sorry, but I don't belive in
others, anything they say.
--
Andre Oppermann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Feel free to roll your own patch which send's all it's stuff to syslog.
No need if you use tcpd in inetd:
In /etc/inetd.conf have something like this:
smtpstream tcp nowait.200 qmaild /usr/sbin/tcpd smtp
and then in /etc/hosts.allow,
"Sam" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When you have mailing lists that number in millions, you will usually have
thousands of messages going to the same [domain].
Using VERPs will require a thousand times as much bandwidth. Each
individual message will have to be transmitted separately, plus each
Fred Lindberg wrote:
On Tue, 18 May 1999 11:22:11 -0400, Mark E Drummond wrote:
What I am wondering about is the apparently long processing time for
messages. According to these stats we are processing only ~2722 messages
per day (~1.9 per minute) at ~23K each. Yet the average message
On Wed, 19 May 1999 09:05:21 -0400, Mark E Drummond wrote:
I ran zddelay on the logs after posting this and yes, 82% of all
messages are being delivered in under 1 second, 91% in under 2 seconds,
but the last 1-2% are taking _huge_ amounts of time which it skewing the
results.
As expected.
Hello,
strange thing: as it seems root can't get mail:
May 16 06:51:43 erm1 qmail: 926830303.461259 info msg 4064: bytes 501 from
[EMAIL PROTECTED] qp 10976 uid 0
May 16 06:51:43 erm1 qmail: 926830303.555195 starting delivery 18439: msg 4064
t o local [EMAIL PROTECTED]
May 16 06:51:43 erm1
qmail will not deliver mail to the root account, following the instructions
from the INSTALL file you need to setup a file in the ~alias directory called
.qmail-root, either an empty file, which will save mail in the ~alias
account, or file containing [EMAIL PROTECTED] to forward root mail to
Tasos Kotsikonas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
With so much volume of email going out we need to cut down on the
number of bounces. As we expect megabytes of bounces each day coming
back from each such list, we need to keep our lists as clean as
possible. Nothing else other than DSNs will allow us
Once again, no network is an island, and I'm being reminded of that by
bounced mail.
Scenario:
I'm connecting one of my linux boxes to the net via a UU.net ppp account.
Internally, I've got 2 linux boxes: 1 is the PPP host, mail host, DNS host
and soon to be IP Masquerade host, and the other
From: Eric Berg [EMAIL PROTECTED]
: May 19 08:57:37 moby qmail: 927118657.368399 delivery 1: deferral:
Connected_to_199.182.120.56_but_sender_was_rejected./Remote_host_said:_451_
[EMAIL PROTECTED]..._Domain_must_resolve/
:
: How should a qmail Admin go about thinking about this and solving the
:
Hi
I installed the daemontools today, but when I tried to restart/shutdown qmail with svc
-t /var/run/qmail the following entry turned up in the log:
May 19 17:06:19 mail-2 qmail: 927126379.724078 status: exiting
May 19 17:06:21 mail-2 smtpd: 927126380.949428 tcpserver: fatal: unable to bind:
On Tue, May 18, 1999 at 04:29:07PM +0200, Balazs Nagy wrote:
If you run under tcpserver it's no problem to log to stderr. Everthing
you print to stderr will appear in tcpserver's logfile. In fact I'm
implementing that right now for qmail-smptd and qmail-pop3d.
Yeah, but you *should* give a
Fred Lindberg wrote:
All as it should be on a very lightly loaded system that does mainly
local work.
Actually it does no local work. It is just a gateway which forwards
"legit" mail to our internal mailhub which the users access. But I'll
still take that as meaning the machine is operating
Hi
I installed the daemontools today, but when I tried to restart/shutdown qmail with svc
-t /var/run/qmail the following entry turned up in the log:
May 19 17:06:19 mail-2 qmail: 927126379.724078 status: exiting
May 19 17:06:21 mail-2 smtpd: 927126380.949428 tcpserver: fatal: unable to bind:
my Linux system is sendmail free. I do not have sendmail in /var/qmail/bin
Do I need to have it to solve the problem. if so, how to do it without
reinstalling Qmail.
Thanks
Andrzej Wadas
Hi,
when i try to execute sendmail i get that error :
server:/var/qmail/bin# ./sendmail
sendmail:
"Ralf Guenthner" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
| I then issued a svc -d which seemed to stop everything. Then svc -u =
| restarted qmail. Am I doing this correctly??
No. The procedure is
1) svc -d
-either-
2a) wait for qmail-send to exit (could take hours):
while testfilelock
At 08:39 AM 5/19/99 -0500, Justin Bell wrote:
qmail will not deliver mail to the root account, following the instructions
from the INSTALL file you need to setup a file in the ~alias directory called
.qmail-root, either an empty file, which will save mail in the ~alias
account, or file
I'm in the process of setting up configurable autoresponders for
our customers. We have a qmail (1.01) environment with about 5000 virtual
domains on a POP host.
Customers are grouped by customer handles (chd) POP-Boxes are named
by chdnnn where "nnn" is a incrementing number (this is historical
On Wed, 19 May 1999, Julian L.C. Brown wrote:
At 08:39 AM 5/19/99 -0500, Justin Bell wrote:
qmail will not deliver mail to the root account, following the instructions
from the INSTALL file you need to setup a file in the ~alias directory called
.qmail-root, either an empty file, which will
Luca Pescatore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
when i try to execute sendmail i get that error :
server:/var/qmail/bin# ./sendmail
sendmail: fatal: unable to run qmail-inject
qmail-inject is present! :((
"unable to run qmail-inject" doesn't mean "qmail-inject is not
present"
For example,
Hello all,
I have some remote servers using a 33.6 dialup for smtp,http,ftp and
whenever qmail-pop3 starts up, it cannot resolve the hostname, ergo the
pop3deamon dosen't work.
can I put the domain on the command line or must is use the DNSlookup as
it currently is?
Thanks
Paul D. Farber II
Dave Sill [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
| svc -t /var/supervise/qmail-send
If you have no qmail-remote processes waiting, then there's no problem,
but if one of them is in the middle of a slow conversation then
qmail-send will wait for it, and you can't restart qmail until it exits
first.
"Julian L.C. Brown" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You know, I never did understand why everyone says Qmail does not allow you
to receive email as root because I have it set up to do just that.
What they mean is that qmail never delivers mail *as* root. I.e.,
qmail-local never runs as root. Sure, you
Scott Schwartz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you have no qmail-remote processes waiting, then there's no problem,
but if one of them is in the middle of a slow conversation then
qmail-send will wait for it, and you can't restart qmail until it exits
first.
I don't consider it a "problem" that
"Ralf Guenthner" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
svc -d /var/supervise/qmail-smtpd
svc -t /var/supervise/qmail-send
svc -u /var/supervise/qmail-smtpd
I like that one better. If I put all three lines in a script called
qrestart, it should work, shouldn't it? Provided the /var/supervise
in
How do you know it runs fine ?
Ok, I guess it is not running "fine". However it is bouncing mail back to
me.
Have you followed the instruction ?
yes.
Are you installed it using .rpm or from .gz ?
.gz
Brian.
On 18 May 99, at 15:38, Brian Moon wrote:
hi, new to the list. I just
Does anything show up in the qmail log file, if so please can you post a
sample here (or email me)?
Brian Moon wrote:
How do you know it runs fine ?
Ok, I guess it is not running "fine". However it is bouncing mail back to
me.
Have you followed the instruction ?
yes.
Are you
Eric Berg wrote:
The one other issue is that I've set up DNS on the qmail/ppp host as both a
caching as well as the nameserver for my fictitious internal network,
ericberg.com. Now, here's where I think that I run into problems.
Problems:
Most mail works just fine, but some domains
Hi all,
I'm having a problem compiling qmail v.1.00 on Linux Red Hat 5.2. This
is what I get:
# make
cat warn-auto.sh conf-cc.sh make-cmds.sh make-commands
chmod 755 make-commands
cat warn-auto.sh conf-cc.sh find-systype.sh find-systype
chmod 755 find-systype
./find-systype systype
I've written a manual for qmail called "Life with qmail". It's not
100% finished, but there's enough there that it's useful. The idea was
to put together a one-stop guide for qmail that binds all of the
available documentation and web pages into one place. It doesn't
duplicate everything in the
Fred Backman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm having a problem compiling qmail v.1.00 on Linux Red Hat 5.2.
1.00 is ancient. It'll work, but you should install 1.03.
./load qmail-inject hfield.o newfield.o datetime.o \
date822fmt.o now.o signal.o quote.o token822.o control.o \
headerbody.o
Look for "mail.*" in the file /etc/syslog.conf. Then check the last 20-30 lines
or which look something like these:
May 19 21:50:08 localhost qmail: 927143408.951531 running
May 19 21:50:12 localhost qmail: 927143412.421693 new msg 313551
May 19 21:50:12 localhost qmail: 927143412.422017 info
Dave Sill wrote:
Yes I have compiled the same bunch of sources successfuly on my machine,
and I doubt it's the hacks/patches as they work perfectly on a Solaris
(and they _did_ work on my Linux). No Linux os or software upgrades since
last successful compilation. I totally love qmail, so I'm
Fred Backman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I copied the system as a tarball from a Solaris 2.5.1. Tarball contained only
*.c and *.h and Makefile,
That's not enough--it misses some important files.
which just made me realise that perhaps the *.sh
files are differing between the two systems, so I
Dave Sill [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
| I don't consider it a "problem" that qmail-send waits for
| qmail-remotes to finish. Normally, I'm not in a big hurry, and I'd
| like things to proceeed normally. If I am in a hurry, I know where the
| big hammer is.
The problem is that there is no
May 19 10:45:57 sun00713 qmail: 927125157.633680 new msg 32376
May 19 10:45:57 sun00713 qmail: 927125157.635340 info msg 32376: bytes 1235
from [EMAIL PROTECTED] qp 2135 uid 102
May 19 10:45:57 sun00713 qmail: 927125157.705775 starting delivery 82: msg
32376 to local [EMAIL PROTECTED]
May 19
Ah! Now we're getting somewhere! It appears to me that you haven't set up any
of those users that you are trying to send messages to. Check if users "brian"
or "phorum" exist. Another problem might be that the users exist, but the
mailboxes don't.
Have you read the install doc INSTALL.mbox or
Hi!
I'm setting up a mailserver with alot of virtual domains.
Maildelevery is controlled by users/assign with lines like:
=wiktor-dk-badpixel:popuser:888:888:/var/qmail/popboxes/wiktor-dk/badpixel:::
But how do i create aliases? And mailinglists (ezmlm)? users/assign is
generated from a
Are you 100% sure they have not arrived at that mailbox [EMAIL PROTECTED]?
Does it work sending to that address the way you usually send emails?
If you have access to the mail server for ultra-design.com, try checking the
logs on that machine. If not, I'm afraid I'm running out of ideas.
As a matter of fact no they do not. Those are my bounces. What I am
interested in is:
May 19 10:45:58 sun00713 qmail: 927125158.028874 new msg 32377
May 19 10:45:58 sun00713 qmail: 927125158.030245 info msg 32377: bytes
1766
from qp 2138 uid 107
May 19 10:45:58 sun00713 qmail:
"Brian Moon" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
May 19 10:45:58 sun00713 qmail: 927125158.097052 starting delivery 83: msg
32377 to remote [EMAIL PROTECTED]
May 19 10:46:08 sun00713 qmail: 927125168.587327 delivery 83: success:
Do I have to setup the user with qmail? I read Install.mbox again. I have
no boxes in /var/spool/mail. I do not even have a dir by that name. The
closest I have is /var/spool/mqueue
Brian.
--
http://brian.threadnet.com
Hi Dave,
Thanks - Looks great! I'll print it out when I get to work.
Dave Sill wrote:
I've written a manual for qmail called "Life with qmail". It's not
100% finished, but there's enough there that it's useful. The idea was
...
Comments, criticism, suggestions, and contributions are
I solved this by having just my username in the .qmail-root file in the
/var/qmail/alias directory. That is I use "dan" rather than "./Maildir/" or
even "/home/dan/Maildir/" to receive emails sent to root. Now any cron
notices or other emails sent to root are automatically deposited to my
Hey, I'm pretty new to qmail but love it so far. Unfortunately I have 1
minor issue with it.
Everytime a user sends a message to aol.com, I get
May 19 13:27:07 mail qmail: 927134827.225231 starting delivery 2: msg 69468
to remote [EMAIL PROTECTED]
May 19 13:27:07 mail qmail: 927134827.225670
Fred Backman writes:
I'm beginning to feel stupid. There's a new problem now!
I copied the system as a tarball from a Solaris 2.5.1. Tarball contained only
*.c and *.h and Makefile, which just made me realise that perhaps the *.sh
files are differing between the two systems, so I just
On May 19 1999, Robin Bowes wrote:
Eric Berg wrote:
The one other issue is that I've set up DNS on the qmail/ppp host as both a
caching as well as the nameserver for my fictitious internal network,
ericberg.com. Now, here's where I think that I run into problems.
You need to re-write
Greg Owen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Everytime a user sends a message to aol.com, I get [...]
deferral: CNAME_lookup_failed_temporarily._(#4.4.3)/
Is there an easy way to get around this?
Yup, search the archives for "oversized DNS" and check out the patch on
www.qmail.org described as:
Sorry folx, sometimes Wednesday afternoons are like early Monday mornings ...
On Wed, May 19, 1999 at 06:20:02PM +0200, Markus Stumpf wrote:
from the ENV-variables I get from qmail.
Any ideas or would I have to rebuild the qmail algorithm and test
for the existance of the
From: "Fred Lindberg" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To:"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thu, 13 May 1999 09:05:36 -0500
Reply-to: "Fred Lindberg" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Priority: Normal
Subject: Re: QMAIL definitely violates PIPELINING specification
"Tim Hunter" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
| Everytime a user sends a message to aol.com, I get ...
| CNAME_lookup_failed_temporarily._(#4.4.3)/
|
| Is there an easy way to get around this? I have just noticed this, but it
| has been going on since I setup the mail server. One of my users just got
Has anyone successfully used ssh to provide a secure channel
for POP3 authentication?
Actually, I'm looking for a more general case of secure
checkpassword authentication for any tcpserver app.
--
John White johnjohn
at
triceratops.com
PGP Public Key:
I am sorry if this has been touched on before, but after going through a
plethora of messages, I have been unable to find what I am looking for.
I am trying to set up multiple domains with multiple aliases. For example:
Joe B. has a login of joeb and an email address of - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yet
Christopher K Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
|... This is the simplest fix, though it's also
|the most wasteful of memory (and/or swap space allocation, depending
|on how your system does copy-on-write and its page size and so on).
I don't think copy-on-write is a factor. Demand
On Wed, 19 May 1999, Michael wrote:
I am sorry if this has been touched on before, but after going through a
plethora of messages, I have been unable to find what I am looking for.
np, were here to help =)
I am trying to set up multiple domains with multiple aliases. For example:
Joe B. has a
On Wed, May 19, 1999 at 06:27:45PM +0300, Tommi Virtanen wrote:
What about djb's errorsto? If you made the pop3d etc
log to stderr, running them under tcpserver is trivial.
Couldn't they be made to work under inetd with errorsto?
Basically it's just
hmmm... we tried your steps.. but seem the mail bounces if we do not have
our locals sigh we have been mussing with this for the last two
months (sad to say) and have tried everything that we have and even tried to
experiment we almost think its a bug but that does not seem likely
works fine for me. Would you be willing to give me a shell account on the
machine so i can verify your settings?
What bounce shows up?
Did you make sure to put the domain in the 'virtualdomains' file?
Did you kill -HUP the qmail-send daemon?
Do the local counts exist?
On Wed, 19 May 1999,
Hey! 32Bits has an interview with Eric Raymond.
Just wanted to let everyone know. It's very good.
I think the site is at www.32bitsonline.com
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