Re: one more newbie-question

1999-08-13 Thread Petr Novotny
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I put the line on qmail-pop3d into my inetd.conf, and restarted inetd. Still my pop3d doesn't start. Why's that? What can I do to run qmail-pop3d 1. How does the line look like? 2. What does "telnet localhost 110" do? 3. What about your

Re: one more newbie-question

1999-08-13 Thread Anand Buddhdev
On Fri, Aug 13, 1999 at 10:39:14AM +0200, Maria Zevenhoven wrote: I put the line on qmail-pop3d into my inetd.conf, and restarted inetd. Still my pop3d doesn't start. Why's that? What can I do to run qmail-pop3d It would help if you can show us the line you have put into your

one more newbie-question

1999-08-13 Thread Maria Zevenhoven
I put the line on qmail-pop3d into my inetd.conf, and restarted inetd. Still my pop3d doesn't start. Why's that? What can I do to run qmail-pop3d

Vs: one more newbie-question

1999-08-13 Thread Maria Zevenhoven
1. How does the line look like? pop3 stream tcp nowait root /var/qmail/bin/qmail-popup qmail-popup eof.saitti.net /usr/bin/checkpassword /var/qmail/bin/qmail-pop3d Maildir (I tried to put it al on one line, and I guess it is, even it shows up as 2 lines whatever I view it with. 2. What does

forward question.

1999-08-13 Thread Chan Kin Fai
Hi, I have a qmail account 'test' and 'test1'. i want to forward all mail for 'test' to 'test1' and keep a copy in the mailbox of 'test' ( total 2 copy) how can i do it ?

Re: one more newbie-question

1999-08-13 Thread Petr Novotny
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 pop3 stream tcp nowait root /var/qmail/bin/qmail-popup qmail-popup eof.saitti.net /usr/bin/checkpassword /var/qmail/bin/qmail-pop3d Maildir (I tried to put it al on one line, and I guess it is, even it shows up as 2 lines whatever I view it with.

Re: ip based accounting (2)

1999-08-13 Thread Michael Mertel
On Thu, 12 Aug 1999 13:56:27 -0400 (EDT), Russell Nelson wrote: Thanks for the code, figured this out yesterday by myself too, but you gave me the final information. Thanks a bunch. --Michael Michael Mertel writes: after having a few frustrating hours I cannot see any option to force qmail

Vs: one more newbie-question

1999-08-13 Thread Maria Zevenhoven
Is your checkpassword in /usr/bin? i don't find the whole thing... maybe I'm just stupid`? =) (Executable for root?) Does your entry in /etc/services say "pop3" - since my says "pop-3"? no - so that's one thing... 2. What does "telnet localhost 110" do? there's just nothing in the port...

Re: Vs: one more newbie-question

1999-08-13 Thread Petr Novotny
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Is your checkpassword in /usr/bin? i don't find the whole thing... maybe I'm just stupid`? =) checkpassword is a separate package. Download it and build it. (You may find some patches from www.qmail.org handy, like the one for PAMified system -

Vs: one more newbie-question

1999-08-13 Thread Maria Zevenhoven
I changed the line to pop-3 (the rest same as earlier) and now I get into telnet 110. well, I put user maria7 server replies +OK then pass X server says the passwd is invalid. Should I get this, because I'm using mailbox, not maildir, or is something still wrong? -Maria

Re: Vs: one more newbie-question

1999-08-13 Thread Petr Novotny
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 well, I put user maria7 server replies +OK then pass X server says the passwd is invalid. Uhm. Is your checkpassword really installed and working? Without it, you can't go on. Should I get this, because I'm using mailbox, not maildir, or

Vs: Vs: one more newbie-question

1999-08-13 Thread Maria Zevenhoven
Uhm. Is your checkpassword really installed and working? Without it, you can't go on. Installed. can I check if it's working somehow?

Re: newbie Problems - qmail-pw2u

1999-08-13 Thread Mirko Zeibig
On Thu, Aug 12, 1999 at 03:47:01PM -0600, AP - Darvin Zuch wrote: I'm running FreeBSD and think I have qmail up ... finally. All the documentation I've found says I should use qmail-pw2u to create users. ie.. sh /var/qmail/bin/qmail-pw2u Hello Darvin, you have to use sth. like:

Re: Vs: Vs: one more newbie-question

1999-08-13 Thread Petr Novotny
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Uhm. Is your checkpassword really installed and working? Without it, you can't go on. Installed. can I check if it's working somehow? - From www.qmail.org: Mark Delany has a clever way to test your checkpassword with a bit of command line

Vs: one more newbie-question

1999-08-13 Thread Maria Zevenhoven
Now I'm confused... Uhm. Is your checkpassword really installed and working? Without it, you can't go on. Installed. can I check if it's working somehow? - From www.qmail.org: Mark Delany has a clever way to test your checkpassword with a bit of command line re-direction. For example,

Vs: one more newbie-question

1999-08-13 Thread Maria Zevenhoven
Somehow I seem to be gettting problems with everything I tired to put /home/maria7/Maildir/ in my .qmail - file. Now my mail doesn't go into Mailbox, but also not in Maildir.

Re: Vs: one more newbie-question

1999-08-13 Thread Petr Novotny
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Somehow I seem to be gettting problems with everything I tired to put /home/maria7/Maildir/ in my .qmail - file. Now my mail doesn't go into Mailbox, but also not in Maildir. You usually put ./Maildir/ into the .qmail file. What do the logs say?

Re: Vs: one more newbie-question

1999-08-13 Thread Mirko Zeibig
On Fri, Aug 13, 1999 at 12:19:02PM +0200, Maria Zevenhoven wrote: Somehow I seem to be gettting problems with everything I tired to put /home/maria7/Maildir/ in my .qmail - file. Now my mail doesn't go into Mailbox, but also not in Maildir. Did you create the maildir (not with md but with

qmail+AMaVis

1999-08-13 Thread Mats Haglund
Hi all! Id like to use amavis with qmail, but i am new to qmail and dont know in wich file i should put "scanmail" I use qmail 1.03 with qmail-pop3, latest amavis + mcaffe Please help me! Mats Haglund

Re: forward question.

1999-08-13 Thread Anand Buddhdev
On Fri, Aug 13, 1999 at 03:59:50PM +0800, Chan Kin Fai wrote: Hi, I have a qmail account 'test' and 'test1'. i want to forward all mail for 'test' to 'test1' and keep a copy in the mailbox of 'test' ( total 2 copy) how can i do it ? cd ~test echo test1 .qmail; echo ./Mailbox

Re: binaries

1999-08-13 Thread Ira Abramov
On Wed, 11 Aug 1999, Mate Wierdl wrote: A simple pointer: people who look for the "memphis" rpm, should not look into the var-qmail dir. People who look for a binary distribution of qmail, should look into var-qmail. I loved that qmail SRPM, it always worked great for me. The only added

Re: forward question.

1999-08-13 Thread Magnus Bodin
On Fri, 13 Aug 1999, Anand Buddhdev wrote: On Fri, Aug 13, 1999 at 03:59:50PM +0800, Chan Kin Fai wrote: Hi, I have a qmail account 'test' and 'test1'. i want to forward all mail for 'test' to 'test1' and keep a copy in the mailbox of 'test' ( total 2 copy) how can i do it ?

Maybe, maybe! Re: Always, always!

1999-08-13 Thread Russell Nelson
Ira Abramov writes: I think that definitely belongs in the tip section of qmail.org Well, come to think of it, it's not always good advice. It should be more accurately: "Always *consider* running BIND on your qmail host." If you have a pile of front-end SMTP clients, it might actually be

Queue

1999-08-13 Thread Dimitri SZAJMAN
33 to remote [EMAIL PROTECTED] Aug 13 16:22:56 mumbly qmail: 934554176.794487 status: local 0/10 remote 1/20 Aug 13 16:22:56 mumbly qmail: 934554176.794738 starting delivery 87297: msg 340233 to remote [EMAIL PROTECTED] Aug 13 16:22:56 mumbly qmail: 934554176.794961 status: local 0/10 remote 2/20

Skipping DNS reverse check!

1999-08-13 Thread Vanderlei C.
Hello, I'm using tcp_wrappers (tcpd) to avoid email relay in my server. But the problem is that some email I should receive, are instead bounced. In my maillog file I noticed that this is happening when the DNS verification results in different domain names (the reverse is not good in the email

Re: Skipping DNS reverse check!

1999-08-13 Thread Anand Buddhdev
On Fri, Aug 13, 1999 at 10:36:23AM -0400, Vanderlei C. wrote: Stop using tcp_wrappers, and switch to tcpserver instead from the ucspi-tcp package. Then you can choose not to do reverse lookups. Hello, I'm using tcp_wrappers (tcpd) to avoid email relay in my server. But the problem is that

RE: Skipping DNS reverse check!

1999-08-13 Thread Soffen, Matthew
Do what I do, I scan the "refused connect" messages and send emails to the domains in question. Most of the time, I get a good response. Matt -Original Message- From: Vanderlei C. [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, August 13, 1999 10:36 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

Re: Skipping DNS reverse check!

1999-08-13 Thread Petr Novotny
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'm using tcp_wrappers (tcpd) to avoid email relay in my server. That's an unsupported way. But the problem is that some email I should receive, are instead bounced. In my maillog file I noticed that this is happening when the DNS

Disconnected Operation

1999-08-13 Thread Scott Sharkey
Hello everyone, I've got a mail server on a private network (192.168.x.x) which I want to periodically pick up mail from my server that's co-located elsewhere. Both servers are running qmail. The public server has MX records for my domain, pointing to it. Mail to/from there seems to be

Question about virtual domains/users in qmail

1999-08-13 Thread Derick M. Zinnerstrom
I was wondering if anyone could direct me to a faq or howto for the setup of virtual domains under qmail. I am using IP aliasing, and have figured out virtual hosting under apache and my ftpd. For qmail, I need to find a way to: Have the same username, but at different domains ie,

Re: Skipping DNS reverse check!

1999-08-13 Thread Tomasz Papszun
It depends on how your tcp_wrappers were compiled (with which options) and from the contents of your hosts.allow and hosts.deny files. Lastly, it depends what exactly you want to achieve with tcpd. But some of these rejects can be avoided by _not_ using option PARANOID for lines regarding SMTP,

Outlook Express and remove message after X time

1999-08-13 Thread Ken Jones
Does anyone know if the qmail pop3 server (or any patches) support the Outlook Express features to: 1) Leave a copy on the server 2) Delete copy after X days Not surprisingly, people who set this option end up downloading the same email every time they check pop, untill X days are over. --

tarpitting or whatever else?

1999-08-13 Thread Abel Lucano
Hi all I remember a old thread about denying tons of repeted junk mail to an account or mailbombing (not in size, just the (same) mail's quantity) I know now (-thanks to this qmail list-) how limiting incoming mail's size with databytes, filtering mail with badmailfrom and procmail, but i have

Re: Always, always!

1999-08-13 Thread Markus Stumpf
On Thu, Aug 12, 1999 at 02:13:50PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Er... if it's handling a reasonably high volume of mail. If it's only churning out a message or two every ten minutes, I wouldn't bother; BIND is a huge memory hog and also a program that tends to have to be frequently upgraded

comments on virus scanning

1999-08-13 Thread Eric Dahnke
hola qmailers, I've been in the archives for a while looking at this previously discussed topic and would like to make some comments on the typical responses: No virus scanning package would be very efficient without continual updates. This is the norm for all anti-virus packages and has been

Re: Outlook Express and remove message after X time

1999-08-13 Thread Eric Dahnke
Shouldn't be like that unless their copy of Outlook is broken. What's the acronym ULID? Ken Jones escribió: Does anyone know if the qmail pop3 server (or any patches) support the Outlook Express features to: 1) Leave a copy on the server 2) Delete copy after X days Not surprisingly,

Re: Always, always!

1999-08-13 Thread Yan Seiner
You can also run bind as non-root (e.g. nobody) and chrooted to its own little partition. You can also prevent outside requests at the fire wall by filtering on the ACK bit. It's not much of a security risk that way. Performance wise, always use forwarders if you are running a caching only

Re: Always, always!

1999-08-13 Thread Bill Parker
At 11:07 AM 8/12/99 -0400, you wrote: James Raftery writes: On Thu, Aug 12, 1999 at 02:15:17PM +0100, Simon Rae wrote: line traffic. Does this sound feasible? Is there anything I can do to remedy this apart from splash out extra cash on a line upgrade (assuming this is the problem)?

help!

1999-08-13 Thread liang xiaojun
hi, Could you tell me how to unsubscribe the mailing list? Thanks a lot! -- Liang Xiaojun 463 chapin complex stony brook, NY, 11790 Tel:516-216-2121(h) --

Absolute path in .qmail

1999-08-13 Thread Lars G. T. Joergensen
Hi I'm working on a webbased mailadministration system. Using perl and "Single-UID based POP3 box HOWTO" by Pau Gregg. My directory structure looks like /var/qmail/popboxes/domain/user/Maildir/ where user is the popuser. Is it posible to put that i a .qmail-default? /Lars Student at

Re: recipient not acceptable to SMTP server??

1999-08-13 Thread Chris Johnson
On Fri, Aug 13, 1999 at 02:10:55PM -0400, Mark wrote: I can't send from a pop client a message to someone outside my box. It says that the recipient [EMAIL PROTECTED] is not acceptable to my SMTP server. Don't paraphrase. What does it really say? I'll go out on a limb and guess that FAQ 5.4

Re: help!

1999-08-13 Thread Dave Sill
liang xiaojun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could you tell me how to unsubscribe the mailing list? See: http://Web.InfoAve.Net/~dsill/lwq.html#mailing-lists -Dave

Re: Always, always!

1999-08-13 Thread Bill Parker
Bill Parker wrote: At 11:07 AM 8/12/99 -0400, you wrote: U, i'm a little confused here, I don't admin my own DNS (UUNET does that for me), is there a difference between DNS and a caching nameserver? No. DNS most likely runs as named (also called BIND) on your unix box. If you're

Re: Always, always!

1999-08-13 Thread Thomas M. Sasala
Bill Parker wrote: ok, named is not currently running on my Linux box, and I have the ORA DNS/Bind Book, does it show how to set up a caching only DNS (for local stuff), or where should I look for this info? The book is a great start. Also see the DNS How-To. Yeah, but when UUnet

qmail-inject terminates

1999-08-13 Thread Ralf Nagel
Hi, I got the following error message, when I tried to retrieve my mail using getpop3. All messages fetched are directly passed to qmail-inject. *** RETR 1 +OK 2944 octets Retrieving message... qmail-inject: fatal: unable to parse this line: Cc: davem%redhat.com;ak%muc.de;[EMAIL

thanks: recipient not acceptable to SMTP server

1999-08-13 Thread Mark
relaying was the problem Thanks for the help - Mark Lundquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] -

Re: Always, always!

1999-08-13 Thread Bill Parker
I got my config from LDP - sunsite.unc.edu, linux documentation project, look up the DNS HOWTO. It's pretty well documented. I just printed it out and cut and pasted the files... You may have to download the latest version of BIND (8.1.3??) to make it work. quite possible, here is the output

Re: comments on virus scanning

1999-08-13 Thread Alex
My company makes its money offering an email virus scanning service (based on qmail!), so I would like to throw in my 2p worth based on our experience. Viruses are being increasingly sent as encrypted msgs Ok, you're got an arguement against server based scanning there, but the question is;

Re: Always, always!

1999-08-13 Thread Aaron L. Meehan
Quoting Bill Parker ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Aug 13 12:20:06 odie named[15412]: starting. named 4.9.3-BETA26 Sun Nov 26 2:58:49 CST 1995 ^Iroot@fuzzy:/tmp/bind-4.9.3-BETA26/named Aug 13 12:20:06 odie named[15412]: /etc/named.boot: No such file or directory Does anyone have any ideas, or does

Re: comments on virus scanning

1999-08-13 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Fri, Aug 13, 1999 at 02:22:51PM -0300, Eric Dahnke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Virus scanning should be done on the client machine This is complete counter logic in my opnion. How can anyone argue that anit-virus installations, scans, and updates are better done all client machines when

Inode/file limits

1999-08-13 Thread john smith
Hello. I am creating a qmail-based webmail system(please contact me if anyone else is working on this too!) and have some questions about Maildirs. I am concerned with running up against file/inode limits with maildirs. However, I have no real knowledge of the underlying file system to base

qmail-Linux-distribution

1999-08-13 Thread Kevin Waterson
I recall some time back there was much discussion about having a linux distrobution with qmail rather than sendmail. This, to me, makes more sense than I have time for here. I also recall there being much debate about Redhat wishing to do this, yet, for various reasons this did not happen.

Help!

1999-08-13 Thread Martin Paulucci
Hi everybody, I'm starting with qmail and I installed vckhpw and qmailadmin, as well as autoresponder and ezlml The problem comes when I try to get the mail. I'm running it in a Solaris 2.6 SPARC. The /etc/init.d/qmail file contains (this is only the main part of it): csh -cf

Re: Always, always!

1999-08-13 Thread Bill Parker
At 02:49 PM 8/13/99 -0700, you wrote: Quoting Bill Parker ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Nod, I see a tarball for that stuff...have to download from isc.org, since the tarball installs with root privledges, it should put every thing in the right location (if my understanding of tarballs is any good?)

Re: Help!

1999-08-13 Thread Ken Jones
Look at your file /var/qmail/rc My guess is that file starts qmail with Mailbox format. change ./Mailbox to ./Maildir/ and everything should work. Martin Paulucci wrote: Hi everybody, I'm starting with qmail and I installed vckhpw and qmailadmin, as well as autoresponder and ezlml

forward: qp 31002

1999-08-13 Thread A.Y. Sjarifuddin
Dear All, I tried to implement forward command in my ~aaa/.qmail file: |if [ "$SENDER" = "bbb@domain" ]; then /var/qmail/bin/forward ccc@domain ; exit 100; fi ./Maildir/ The message successfully delivered to ccc@domain, but there's still a bounce back message to bbb@domain: This is a permanent

Re: Outlook Express and remove message after X time

1999-08-13 Thread Sam
On Fri, 13 Aug 1999, Eric Dahnke wrote: Shouldn't be like that unless their copy of Outlook is broken. What's the acronym ULID? It's UIDL. However, dollar to doughnuts that the guy is talking about some proprietary MSexchange extension.

maildir patches to IMAP are wonky

1999-08-13 Thread Brian Reichert
More specifically, folder creation seems broken. I applied David Harris' maildir patches: http://www.davideous.com/imap-maildir/ to imap-4.6.BETA from ftp://ftp.cac.washington.edu/mail/imap-4.6.BETA.tar.Z it applied quite well, and launched wonderfully. I had users supply

Re: forward: qp 31002

1999-08-13 Thread Nguyen Dang Phuoc Dong
Change the EXITCODE to 0. The EXITCODE 100 causes qmail bounce the message back to the sender. Dong -Original Message- From: A.Y. Sjarifuddin +ADw-ayip+AEA-cbn.net.id+AD4- To: qmail+AEA-list.cr.yp.to +ADw-qmail+AEA-list.cr.yp.to+AD4- Date: Saturday, August 14, 1999 7:47 AM Subject:

Re: forward: qp 31002

1999-08-13 Thread Russell Nelson
A.Y. Sjarifuddin writes: Dear All, I tried to implement forward command in my ~aaa/.qmail file: |if [ "$SENDER" = "bbb@domain" ]; then /var/qmail/bin/forward ccc@domain ; exit 100; fi ./Maildir/ The message successfully delivered to ccc@domain, but there's still a bounce back