Re: [OT] Any thoughts on instant messaging vs. smtp

1999-10-25 Thread Lyndon Griffin
qmail *is* instant messaging ;) On Sat, 23 Oct 1999, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: On Fri, 22 Oct 1999, Eric Dahnke wrote: I understand the pros and cons of each, but am interested in knowing if there is anyone on this list who thinks instant messaging has a chance of upseating smtp. This is

qmail Digest 25 Oct 1999 10:00:00 -0000 Issue 800

1999-10-25 Thread qmail-digest-help
qmail Digest 25 Oct 1999 10:00:00 - Issue 800 Topics (messages 32066 through 32078): Re: Qmail won't send mail 32066 by: Subba Rao 32073 by: Carrott Re: [OT] Any thoughts on instant messaging vs. smtp 32067 by: Stan Horwitz 32078 by: Lyndon Griffin Re:

Re: Net::POP3 perl doesn't work

1999-10-25 Thread Russell Nelson
Jon Rust writes: The Net:POP3 login method expects to get a message count back after a successful login. It's broken, then. Somebody confused an implementation for a specification. -- -russ nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://russnelson.com Crynwr sells support for free software | PGPok |

Re: confign problem: pls help, urgent.

1999-10-25 Thread Florian G. Pflug
On Mon, Oct 25, 1999 at 08:54:50AM +0300, dd wrote: i have just installed qmail on my linux machine. it has no running dns, though but instead using an upstream dns server to resolve domain names. i do not have a registered domain name for my server so my email address shld be:

RE: forwarding domain

1999-10-25 Thread Pieckiel, Kevin A
Hi! I run an email server here for a domain smartrafficenter.net (it will be smartrafficenter.org when we get our T3 set up). I have another domain for a field office as phase2.smartrafficenter.org and a 56K connection between our offices. You should be able to simply add this to your

Re: forwarding domain

1999-10-25 Thread Magnus Bodin
On Sat, Oct 23, 1999 at 06:13:19PM -0400, Peter Green wrote: We would like to set up a subdomain on our system, say, 'fwd.example.com'. When mail gets sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED], it gets rewritten to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (along with some other headers) and resent. The

Re: defaulthost and Eudora

1999-10-25 Thread Dave Sill
Carrott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: defaulthost is set to my node provided by my ISP. This was tested as per the FAQ on my qmail machine and workes perfectly. ie mail sent is rewritten as [EMAIL PROTECTED] when sent as " echo to: me | qmail-inject". That's not rewriting; qmail-inject is merely

Re: fastforward puzzling behaviour

1999-10-25 Thread Anand Buddhdev
On Fri, Oct 22, 1999 at 01:27:21PM -0400, Russell P. Sutherland wrote: I've looked through the qmail archives and saw similar problems but no real definitive answer: I am using fastforward-0.50 with ~alias-default as: % cat ~alias/.qmail-default | fastforward /etc/aliases.cdb That's

Re: forwarding domain

1999-10-25 Thread Peter Green
On Mon, Oct 25, 1999 at 03:38:20PM +0200, Magnus Bodin wrote: On Sat, Oct 23, 1999 at 06:13:19PM -0400, Peter Green wrote: We would like to set up a subdomain on our system, say, 'fwd.example.com'. When mail gets sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED], it gets rewritten to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (along with

Re: fastforward puzzling behaviour

1999-10-25 Thread Russell P. Sutherland
* Anand Buddhdev ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [25 Oct 1999 10:16]: I am using fastforward-0.50 with ~alias-default as: % cat ~alias/.qmail-default | fastforward /etc/aliases.cdb That's wrong. You need to invoke fastforward with a -d option: |fastforward -d /etc/aliases.cdb I figured out that

Re: forwarding domain

1999-10-25 Thread Magnus Bodin
On Mon, Oct 25, 1999 at 10:17:47AM -0400, Peter Green wrote: On Mon, Oct 25, 1999 at 03:38:20PM +0200, Magnus Bodin wrote: On Sat, Oct 23, 1999 at 06:13:19PM -0400, Peter Green wrote: We would like to set up a subdomain on our system, say, 'fwd.example.com'. When mail gets sent to [EMAIL

Virtual sub-domains and virtual users

1999-10-25 Thread Nescot Account
Hello there, Is it possible to use use a combination of virtual users using the users/assign file and also specifiying sub-domains as well as domains? For example my users/assign file looks like this: =subdomain-domain-com-nige:vuser:888:888:/vusers/nige::: --- control/vitualdomains

Re: Virtual sub-domains and virtual users

1999-10-25 Thread Petr Novotny
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 25 Oct 99, at 8:10, Nescot Account wrote: [snip] My DNS Configuration: I have loads of subdomains in the domain file with each subdomain being a CNAME that point to a single A record. there is also one MX entry which has the same domain as

Fwd: Some things I cannot figure out how to do...

1999-10-25 Thread Miki Shapiro
Hi. I inherited a linux box running qmail. I more or less understand the structure of qmail, it's aliases, control files etc. and have the docs laid out in front of me, but I need a little guidance. I need emails coming from one of say three predefined addresses have these changes: 1. a "reply

Re: Help with virtual users and domains

1999-10-25 Thread Andy Smith
Hi Charles, I think this is on the right track for me, but I still don't understand. I can get virtual domains to work just fine, where all mail for a domain will go into a certain user account, or a certain user .qmail-default file. That's works well. The problem is that for some domains, I

Re: We need Home Workers!

1999-10-25 Thread Mate Wierdl
This guy seems to be originating from flash.net. While [EMAIL PROTECTED] was working a month ago, it seems to be /dev/null now. Is flash.net already in rbl? How does one check? Mate Here is a header I received (and many more in the past month) Forwarded: Sun, 24 Oct 1999 01:12:26 -0500

Urgent Please

1999-10-25 Thread Ranjan Koirala
Hi, I have just setup qmail for my ISP server, I have got my DNS and MX everything setup properly. But most of my clients are getting bounced message when they send to other addresses around the world. This is the content of the bounced message, [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Connected to 206.31.56.7 but

Re: Virtual sub-domains and virtual users

1999-10-25 Thread Nigel Berkeley
Wow, like this problem has been driving me MAD for the past few hours. Thanks |--- Original Message --- |From: "Petr Novotny" [EMAIL PROTECTED] |To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Date: 10/25/99 4:15:57 PM | |-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- |Hash: SHA1 | |On 25 Oct 99, at 8:10, Nescot Account

Re: qmail, Linux, and NetApp/NFS

1999-10-25 Thread Rani Assaf
On Fri, Oct 22, 1999 at 09:52:00AM -0400, Curtis Generous wrote: Are you using MAILDIR format on the mailboxes? or are you using standard Maidir of course. Rani

methods for ETRN

1999-10-25 Thread jyoung
Some of our clients use ETRN to get their mail. I'm wondering what are my choices of solutions to implement this feature into qmail. The only thing I have found is at http://defiant.cqc.com/~pacman/projects/qmail-etrn/. Is anyone using this? If so, how's it working for you? Any and all solutions

methods for ETRN

1999-10-25 Thread jyoung
Some of our clients use ETRN to get their mail. I'm wondering what are my choices of solutions to implement this feature into qmail. The only thing I have found is at http://defiant.cqc.com/~pacman/projects/qmail-etrn/. Is anyone using this? If so, how's it working for you? Any and all solutions

Re: Urgent Please

1999-10-25 Thread Marco Leeflang
look at faq 5.4, about allow relay messages marco leeflang Ranjan Koirala wrote: Hi, I have just setup qmail for my ISP server, I have got my DNS and MX everything setup properly. But most of my clients are getting bounced message when they send to other addresses around the world. This

SMTP connections

1999-10-25 Thread Bill Parker
Hello All, Since I didn't get a reply back with this msg, I thought I would try again :) With the help of Ken Jones at inter7.com, I have qmail running on a slightly faster pent-133 (as opposed to a pent-100), and things are working well, however, how fast should an SMTP connection take

Re: SMTP connections

1999-10-25 Thread Racer X
You need to clarify the problem here. When you say it takes 20 seconds to send a message, do you mean that it takes 20 seconds from the time you send a message to the time it arrives somewhere else? Do you mean that you're watching the logs and it takes qmail 20 seconds to process the message?

Qmail+LDAP over SSL

1999-10-25 Thread eric
Is anyone doing Qmail authentication for POP over SSL to an LDAP server? If so, do you mind sharing your thoughts? Thanks. Eric

Re: methods for ETRN

1999-10-25 Thread Sam
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Some of our clients use ETRN to get their mail. I'm wondering what are my choices of solutions to implement this feature into qmail. The only thing I have found is at http://defiant.cqc.com/~pacman/projects/qmail-etrn/. Is anyone using this? If so, how's it working

Re: Any thoughts on instant messaging vs. smtp

1999-10-25 Thread David L. Nicol
Eric Dahnke wrote: I understand the pros and cons of each, but am interested in knowing if there is anyone on this list who thinks instant messaging has a chance of upseating smtp. - cheers Eric "talk" is as least as old as SMTP. Did the appearance of the telephone eliminate the postal

Re: methods for ETRN

1999-10-25 Thread Pashinin
Recommend, please, protocol instead SMTP in such case. Sam wrote: The final long-term solution is to get your clients to use an alternative mail arrangement. ETRN is a solution in search of a problem. Even though someone is maintaining ETRN workaround and hacks right now does not mean that

Re: confign problem: pls help, urgent.

1999-10-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, Try sending emial to user@[xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx] xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is your IP. Pay attention about the bracket. hope this help. Akai dd wrote: i have just installed qmail on my linux machine. it has no running dns, though but instead using an upstream dns server to resolve domain names. i

RE: methods for ETRN

1999-10-25 Thread Mike Ventimiglia
I think he is referring to a solution such as POP3, or IMAP accounting. Which would be the most viable option in the absence of a stable, always-on internet connection. Mike Ventimiglia Ultracom Internet Technologies -Original Message- From: Pashinin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent:

webmail

1999-10-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi all: Has anyone performanced a webmail powered by qmail? Now I want to programme a webmail system with qmail, which supports virtuldoamins. anyone have some ready-mode examples for me? or give some advice about the interface of web to Maildir. thanks Akai -- Song Kaicheng

RE: webmail

1999-10-25 Thread Mike Ventimiglia
We are currently migrating a Windows NT based webmail system, to use with software.com's WebEdge product to interact with qmail-pop3d under a Solaris enviroment. Only draw back WebEdge was built with an IMAP accounting structure, so with POP3 you lose some functionality. Mike Ventimiglia

Re: methods for ETRN

1999-10-25 Thread Pashinin
As I think, POP3 or IMAP accounts is the best way for users, but not for organizations. Besides, why POP3 better SMTP for feeding large mail stream over unstable, slow connection ? Mike Ventimiglia wrote: I think he is referring to a solution such as POP3, or IMAP accounting. Which would

RE: methods for ETRN

1999-10-25 Thread Mike Ventimiglia
Organizations that incur a large mail stream, shouldn't be relying on a slow, unstable connection. If they are trapped with this kind of connectivity, POP3 and IMAP accounts on a remote mail server was the option I was referring to- for the simple fact that mail server administration would be

Re: PINE Patched Source (fwd)

1999-10-25 Thread James Smallacombe
I recall at least a couple of people who were having trouble with the getting the Maildir-patched pine-4.10 to work, so I thought I'd forward this insight from Larry. -- Forwarded message -- Date: Mon, 25 Oct 1999 20:22:43 -0400 From: Larry Morley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: James

Re: methods for ETRN

1999-10-25 Thread Sam
Pashinin writes: Recommend, please, protocol instead SMTP in such case. UUCP. -- Sam

Re: methods for ETRN

1999-10-25 Thread Sam
Pashinin writes: As I think, POP3 or IMAP accounts is the best way for users, but not for organizations. Besides, why POP3 better SMTP for feeding large mail stream over unstable, slow connection ? No kind of mail stream should be fed over an unstable, slow connection. If you want

binmail on tru64 version 5.0

1999-10-25 Thread David L. Nicol
bin/mail on osf5 / DU5.0 / Compaq trucluster64. tru64 binmail cannot take the -f switch, as -f means something different here than it means to the system 7 syntax as given in all the /var/qmail/boot examples. I have determined that I can get a successful qmail delivery using OS-proved

problems in queue

1999-10-25 Thread Martin Paulucci
Hi all!, I'm getting this message in the syslog. It seems that that file is missing, because I've checked in the queue/local/16/ and didn't find it. Any idea how to stop qmail to try sending this message?. I've checked with qmail-sanity and worked just fine (nothing wrong in the queue?).

Re: Urgent Please

1999-10-25 Thread Mohanan P G
look at faq 5.4, about allow relay messages Remote host said: 501 [EMAIL PROTECTED]... Sender domain must exist Another possibility could be a reverse look up failure. Some SMTP clients insist on a valid sender domain. --pgm P G Mohanan

Re: We need Home Workers!

1999-10-25 Thread Edward S. Marshall
On Mon, 25 Oct 1999, Mate Wierdl wrote: This guy seems to be originating from flash.net. While [EMAIL PROTECTED] was working a month ago, it seems to be /dev/null now. Is flash.net already in rbl? Wouldn't matter, this came directly from a dialup there, not their mail servers. The RBL

Re: problems in queue

1999-10-25 Thread markd
Does the file exist? Have the permissions changed on it? Has the queue been moved? Has qmail been recompiled/installed with different uids? Has the path to the queue changed permissions in some way? Do other local mails get delivered correctly, or is it all local mails? At 01:09 AM