Re: virtual email problem

1999-10-10 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Mon, 11 Oct 1999, Benjamin de los Angeles Jr. wrote: > I noticed that all virtual emails with '.' (i.e. civil.engg) has this error. > Is there a work-around on this? I just migrated from Sendmail to Qmail and > never expected this would happen. It's documented. Use ':' instead of '.' when se

Re: Selective relaying and ORBS

1999-10-10 Thread John Newbigin
Sorry to cause a worry. The problem turned out to be the % hack, but not on the qmail box. It acts as a relay for another box running sendmail. It was the sendmail doing the %hack and then forwarding the message back to the qmail box for deleviery. Thanks for the help all the same. John. Joh

Re: inetd

1999-10-10 Thread thomasz
inetd is not recommended anymore. One feature of inetd which is heavily used by tcp-wrappers is that it passes the first argument as argv[0] which is usually the command itself. Therefore you have to remove the single tcp-env after the command line, this will read: smtp stream tcp nowait qmaild /

virtual email problem

1999-10-10 Thread Benjamin de los Angeles Jr.
Hello, I'm having this kind of error message when delivering to a virtual email: 1999-10-11 14:41:34.825523500 starting delivery 12402: msg 165908 to local [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1999-10-11 14:41:34.825537500 status: local 1/10 remote 20/20 1999-10-11 14:41:34.851102500 delivery 12402: failure: So

inetd

1999-10-10 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
As instructed by the installation guide, I placed an entry for smtp into inetd.conf. However, the entry: smtpstream tcp nowait qmaild /var/qmail/bin/tcp-env \ tcp-env /var/qmail/bin/qmail-smtpd doesn't seem to pay any attention to /etc/hosts.deny. I tried prefaci

Re: Selective relaying and ORBS

1999-10-10 Thread John Newbigin
I did some tests and the host 1.2.3.4 did indeed relay the message. I can't seem to connect to orbital.inter7.com to test it. Ken Jones wrote: > I just ran the telnet test on my test qmail setup. > > >>> MAIL FROM:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > <<< 250 ok > >>> RCPT TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > <<< 250 ok >

Re: Selective relaying and ORBS

1999-10-10 Thread Ken Jones
I just ran the telnet test on my test qmail setup. >>> MAIL FROM:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <<< 250 ok >>> RCPT TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <<< 250 ok Relay test result Uh oh, host appeared to accept a message for relay. The host may reject this message internally, however Connection closed by foreign host.

Re: Address Substitution

1999-10-10 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Sun, 10 Oct 1999, Subba Rao wrote: > What if I have different email address at different service providers? > This account has ibm.net, while I have an account at yahoo.com, netscape.com etc. > How do I append different domainname to different accounts? It's easier to rewrite the From: header

Selective relaying and ORBS

1999-10-10 Thread John Newbigin
I just received a message from the ORBS database. It seems that qmail has a bug.feature which allows relaying of messages in the form jn%it.swin.edu.au@[1.2.3.4] Where 1.2.3.4 is the IP address of my mail server, not for it.swin.edu.au. (I don't want everyone on the list to try it :). The machin

Re: getting qmail to retry

1999-10-10 Thread Phil Howard
Sam replied: > On Sun, 10 Oct 1999, Phil Howard wrote: > > > Sam replied: > > > > > On Sun, 10 Oct 1999, Phil Howard wrote: > > > > > > > Is there a way to get qmail to not give up on such messages? > > > > Can it be done by configuration or does this require a hack? > > > > > > No. The remo

Qmail-Inject error related to Datemail

1999-10-10 Thread Jon LurĂ¥s
Hello! I have a problem, here is what my qmail log says: >939620707.238895 status: local 1/10 remote 0/20 >939620710.595702 delivery 1: success: qmail-> > inject:_fatal:_read_error/did_1+0+1/ >939620710.620806 status: local 0/10 remote 0/20 The first time I

Re: control/{locals,rcpthosts,virtualdomains}

1999-10-10 Thread Magnus Bodin
On Mon, Oct 11, 1999 at 05:25:33AM +, Franck PORCHER wrote: > > a) control/locals > Let's say I'm trying to have my qmailhost server locally delivers mail > for my top domain, eg "esoft.pf", and some of its sub domains as well, > eg "sales.esoft.pf", "edu.esoft.pf" etc.. That means that qmai

control/{locals,rcpthosts,virtualdomains}

1999-10-10 Thread Franck PORCHER
Hello, First, I would like to thank any contributor, and especially D.J.Bernstein, for giving the community this great alternative. To my knowledge, our young company is the first to have setup qmail down here in Tahiti (French Polynesia). We got definitely convinced to give it a serious try afte

ECHOMAIL/MENTADENT

1999-10-10 Thread Robert
I just received a very odd bounce message from my qmail server. Can anyone tell me what this all means?? I have pasted a small snippett of the text below. Thank you. Delivery Failure Report Your failure

Re: Starting as a daemon in rc*

1999-10-10 Thread Magnus Bodin
On Sun, Oct 10, 1999 at 11:16:21AM -0700, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: > I'm new to qmail, and have been playing around with trying to get the > qmail-send process to start and stop in certain runlevels. I've found that > SIGTERM send to qmail-send will kill all the qmail processes. I can't seem > to wri

Re: Supervise command

1999-10-10 Thread Magnus Bodin
On Sun, Oct 10, 1999 at 02:07:32PM -0400, Subba Rao wrote: > I do have the /var/supervise directory. > The subdirectories are, > > qmail > qmail/send > qmail/smtpd > > I have changed the following program names to their current names. > setuser - setuidgid > accustamp - tai64n > cyclog - muli

qmail-inject: fatal: qq read error (#4.3.0)

1999-10-10 Thread Vince Vielhaber
What are some possible causes for this error? qmail-inject: fatal: qq read error (#4.3.0) Friday everything was fine, today I can't send mail. The above was from /var/qmail/bin/mailsubj, but I get the same from pine. Mail is coming in just fine it's just locally generated mail (and it's not

Re: getting qmail to retry

1999-10-10 Thread Phil Howard
Sam replied: > On Sun, 10 Oct 1999, Phil Howard wrote: > > > I got this back for a bounced bounce: > > > > | Hi. This is the qmail-send program at ipal.net. > > | I tried to deliver a bounce message to this address, but the bounce bounced! > > | > > | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > | 204.68.24.19 doe

qmailanalog documentation

1999-10-10 Thread Ben Beuchler
Is there a source of good documentation for qmailanalog? As near as I can tell, it's just trial and error to figure out what type of output each script will produce. And, barring that, any suggestions on a useful cron setup to produce daily reports? Ben -- The phrasing, style, and co

getting qmail to retry

1999-10-10 Thread Phil Howard
I got this back for a bounced bounce: | Hi. This is the qmail-send program at ipal.net. | I tried to deliver a bounce message to this address, but the bounce bounced! | | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: | 204.68.24.19 does not like recipient. | Remote host said: 552 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... User exceed storag

Re: Address Substitution

1999-10-10 Thread Subba Rao
Thank you for replying. What if I have different email address at different service providers? This account has ibm.net, while I have an account at yahoo.com, netscape.com etc. How do I append different domainname to different accounts? Thank you once again. Subba Rao [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Address Substitution

1999-10-10 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
Put your "real" email address into /var/qmail/control/defaultdomain. That should create all new emails as being from that domain. -- Todd A. Jacobs Network Systems Engineer

Address Substitution

1999-10-10 Thread Subba Rao
I have many local users on my machine. The domainname, I use for my LAN is a bogus domainname. When a local user sends out email, I want the address to be translated to my ISP given email address. The little documentation, I found on virtualdomains, is not helping me. How can I achieve that set

Re: No man pages installed?

1999-10-10 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Sun, 10 Oct 1999, Markus Stumpf wrote: > They probably are, but they go to >/var/qmail/man > Add this directory to your MANPATH environemt variable and the "man" > command will find them. Thanks. It worked like a charm. :) -- Todd A. Jacobs Network Systems Engineer

Qmailanalog Equivalent

1999-10-10 Thread Karl Lellman
Hi, I have had a customers site (reasonably) happily using Qmail 1.03 as a mail relay between the internet and their internal MS Exchange server. I have had odd problems with Qmail making connections through the proxy based firewall, but nothing too major. A new release of the firewall product

Re: No man pages installed?

1999-10-10 Thread Markus Stumpf
On Sun, Oct 10, 1999 at 01:44:59PM -0700, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: > The man pages were not installed by default. How can I install them? They probably are, but they go to /var/qmail/man Add this directory to your MANPATH environemt variable and the "man" command will find them. \Maex -

No man pages installed?

1999-10-10 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
The man pages were not installed by default. How can I install them? -- Todd A. Jacobs Network Systems Engineer

David Sill's startup script

1999-10-10 Thread Subba Rao
I am using the startup script from David Sill's LWQ document. When I execute this script, I get the following: root@caesar:/etc/rc.d# ./rc.qmail start Starting qmail: qmail-send qmail-smtpdsupervise: usage: supervise dir . root@caesar:/etc/rc.d# Can someone please tell me, how to get the "sup

Security considerations of chown qmaill

1999-10-10 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
In the web site at http://web.infoave.net/%7Edsill/lwq.html.proxymate.qs#install-daemontools, there's a point where one is directed to create a directory and chown qmaill. Part of the init.d script seems to rely on this step. My question is whether there is a security consideration, because qmail

Re: daemontools 0.61

1999-10-10 Thread Frank D. Cringle
"B. Engineer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi: > I have moved over to deamontools 0.61 but cannot logging to work > as DJB intended. > ... > and I have made a directory/file called ./log/run that has > exec setuidgid qmaill /local/bin/multilog t s9900 n20 /var/log/qmail > > but wh

daemontools 0.61

1999-10-10 Thread B. Engineer
Hi: I have moved over to deamontools 0.61 but cannot logging to work as DJB intended. deamontools suggests that pipe is a big no no, so here is my qmail rc script that works fine. #!/bin/ksh # Using stdout for logging # Using control/defaultdelivery from qmail-local to deliver message

Starting as a daemon in rc*

1999-10-10 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
I'm new to qmail, and have been playing around with trying to get the qmail-send process to start and stop in certain runlevels. I've found that SIGTERM send to qmail-send will kill all the qmail processes. I can't seem to write a usable rc-style script to automate this, though. Does anyone has s

Re: Supervise command

1999-10-10 Thread Subba Rao
I do have the /var/supervise directory. The subdirectories are, qmail qmail/send qmail/smtpd I have changed the following program names to their current names. setuser - setuidgid accustamp - tai64n cyclog - mulitlog Subba Rao [EMAIL PROTECTED] ==

Re: Test

1999-10-10 Thread David Summers
Woops, I was trying to set up my local news posting program and goofed. Sorry for the wasted bandwith. On 10 Oct 1999, David Summers wrote: > Date: 10 Oct 1999 12:49:39 -0500 > From: David Summers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Newsgroups: ml.qmail > Subject: Test > > Test. > -

Test

1999-10-10 Thread David Summers
Test. -- David Wayne Summers "Linux: Because reboots are for upgrades!" [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Key: http://summersoft.fay.ar.us/~david/pgp.txt PGP Key fingerprint = C0 E0 4F 50 DD A9 B6 2B 60 A1 31 7E D2 28 6D A8

Re: Supervise command

1999-10-10 Thread Magnus Bodin
On Sun, Oct 10, 1999 at 01:29:01PM -0400, Subba Rao wrote: > > I am using the startup script from David Sill's LWQ document. > When I execute this script, I get the following: > > > root@caesar:/etc/rc.d# ./rc.qmail start > Starting qmail: qmail-send qmail-smtpdsupervise: usage: supervise dir >

Supervise command

1999-10-10 Thread Subba Rao
I am using the startup script from David Sill's LWQ document. When I execute this script, I get the following: root@caesar:/etc/rc.d# ./rc.qmail start Starting qmail: qmail-send qmail-smtpdsupervise: usage: supervise dir . root@caesar:/etc/rc.d# Can someone please tell me, how to get the "sup

Qmail won't start

1999-10-10 Thread Subba Rao
I haven't made any changes, I left behind since the last 2 installation attempts. The last time I stopped the Qmail install, I could see the entries in "syslog". This time around nothing is happening. The script stops immediately. When I do a "ps waux", there are no processes listed for qmail. Ple

Re: Queue stalls

1999-10-10 Thread Jos Backus
On Sat, Oct 09, 1999 at 09:04:53AM -0500, Kevin Sawyer wrote: > OK, I'm finally on to something. I'm seeing this in my logs: > > warning: trouble opening local/xx/x; will try again later > warning: trouble opening remote/xx/x; will try again later (This probably isn't very useful but an

Files and Directories ownership for Qmail

1999-10-10 Thread Subba Rao
This is my 3rd attempt at installing and getting to qmail to work. I was distracted with different work during the previous 2 attempts, When I execute the command at #9 in the INSTALL, the "rc" script exits immediately. I am doing this as root. When I list the contents of /var/qmail directory,

Re: Beware when patching Solaris machines

1999-10-10 Thread Stig Sandbeck Mathisen
* Harald Hanche-Olsen (Thu, Oct 07, 1999 at 12:35:51AM +0200) > Our sysadmin installed a bunch of patches on our Solaris machines > today - basically, he just got a cluster of recommended patches and > installed them all. > > Now, one or more of these patches "upgraded" /usr/lib/sendmail (was a

Re: Beware when patching Solaris machines

1999-10-10 Thread Harald Hanche-Olsen
+ Giles Lean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: | On Thu, 07 Oct 1999 00:35:51 +0200 Harald Hanche-Olsen wrote: | | > Now, one or more of these patches "upgraded" /usr/lib/sendmail | | I make my startup scripts remove /usr/lib/sendmail and re-create the | symlink that I want, just in case. Good idea! Now,

qmail Digest 10 Oct 1999 10:00:05 -0000 Issue 785

1999-10-10 Thread qmail-digest-help
qmail Digest 10 Oct 1999 10:00:05 - Issue 785 Topics (messages 31430 through 31440): Wildcards and users/assign 31430 by: Michael Legart 31435 by: Tong YU Re: Queue stalls 31431 by: Kevin Sawyer Re: Concurrency Limits 31432 by: Magnus Bodin IMAP 31