Re: Sorting incoming mail.

1999-11-15 Thread Tristan Hannover
Thanks for your awesome help! One last question, how would I go about rewriting certain headers, (like subject, etc)? Thank you, Tris Sam wrote: > > Tristan Hannover writes: > > > Hello, > > > > I have done that, it works now, but the mail is delivered to > > /var/mail... > > > > How can I sq

Re: adding site-wide signatures to all outgoing emails ?

1999-11-15 Thread Magnus Bodin
On Mon, Nov 15, 1999 at 10:39:50PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Is it possible to add a signature (static, dynamic via shell > script) to add to all outgoing emails through qmail ? I'm not > sure if this work would belong to qmail but it looks like. David Harris posted a suggestion patch

Re: Filtering email content

1999-11-15 Thread Bruce Guenter
On Tue, Nov 16, 1999 at 03:04:57PM +1030, Phil Crooker wrote: > With initial testing I can interrupt the flow -- I can say write it to a > file, but can't use this file as input for qmail-queue without screwing > up the header. I don't know how qmail-queue (or qmail-remote for that > matter) take

Re: Filtering email content

1999-11-15 Thread Andy Bradford
Thus said Phil Crooker on Tue, 16 Nov 1999 15:04:57 +1030: > With initial testing I can interrupt the flow -- I can say write it to a > file, but can't use this file as input for qmail-queue without screwing > up the header. I don't know how qmail-queue (or qmail-remote for that > matter) takes

Filtering email content

1999-11-15 Thread Phil Crooker
Mr Bernstein will think this inappropriate behaviour, but I've _really_ trying to keep an NT box out of the mail stream by maybe creating a quickie attachment filter -- something that rejects mpeg, avi, exe attachments, etc. Following Bruce Guenter's lead, I'm trying to insert a program betw

Re: qmail remote delivery logic

1999-11-15 Thread Bruce Guenter
On Sun, Nov 14, 1999 at 08:50:33AM +, Frederik Lindberg wrote: > Was looking for something optimized to low bandwidth settings. *slaps self* I'm pretty forgetful some times. So let me ask some more questions: > > > 2a. if -l: compare host name of envelope recipients. If same as local host

Re: RCPT aggregation

1999-11-15 Thread Bruce Guenter
On Sun, Nov 14, 1999 at 09:53:58PM +, Frederik Lindberg wrote: > > > It became clear quite fast that general aggregation was quite impossible > > > given the architecture. > > > > Note that this is due to the architecture of both qmail and SMTP. One > > of the problems with aggregation when

Re: Limiting incoming connections

1999-11-15 Thread waskita adijarto
On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, Michael Cunningham wrote: > Date: Mon, 15 Nov 1999 11:54:29 -0500 > From: Michael Cunningham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Limiting incoming connections > > My boss would like me to find out if it is possible > to limit the number of incoming connect

Re: RCPT aggregation

1999-11-15 Thread Russell Nelson
Joe Kelsey writes: > In 1982 sendmail was by far and away in the *minority* of MTA's in > operation on the Internet. Hence the enshrinement of Tenex's CRLF in RFC821 instead of Unix's newline (what a botch that was). -- -russ nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://russnelson.com Crynwr sells supp

Re: Duplicate messages.

1999-11-15 Thread Andy Bradford
Thus said Russell Nelson on Mon, 15 Nov 1999 22:12:42 EST: > Andy Bradford writes: > > Is it possible to configure qmail to not send multiple copies of the same > > message if your name appears in two sets of aliases in /etc/aliases? > > Yes: http://www.qmail.org/eliminate-dups . Excellent...

Re: Duplicate messages.

1999-11-15 Thread Russell Nelson
Andy Bradford writes: > Is it possible to configure qmail to not send multiple copies of the same > message if your name appears in two sets of aliases in /etc/aliases? Yes: http://www.qmail.org/eliminate-dups . -- -russ nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://russnelson.com Crynwr sells support f

User has no Maildir?

1999-11-15 Thread Peter Cavender
When I try to check my mail, my MUA gives me the following error: $-ERR this user has no $HOME/Maildir What privs should the user's home and maildir have (not group or world writable..?)? What else needs to be in the user's home directory, just .qmail containing "./Maildir/" ? Thanks.

Re: RCPT aggregation

1999-11-15 Thread Joe Kelsey
Sam writes: > On 16 Nov 1999, Joe Kelsey wrote: > > > Sam writes: > > > On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, Mark Evans wrote: > > > > > > > This assumes that the recieving MTA will process multiple RCPT messages > > > > in exactly the same way as those with a single RCPT. e.g. the MTA might > > >

Re: Man pages

1999-11-15 Thread Robbie Walker
they are in /var/qmail/man You'll probably need to adjust your MANPATH At 07:30 PM 11/15/99 , you wrote: >What command is supposed to install the man pages for qmail? > >After setup, all the .0 files are in my source dir, but they have not been >moved to the man dirs or added to the indexes. > >

Anti-Virus wrapper for QMAIL and AVP

1999-11-15 Thread JHanna
There is new Anti-Virus option for qmail users. I apologize that it's the first release and only minimally tested, but is functional. Download the archive at http://www.grmi.org/~jhanna/qmail-avp.0.1.tgz and AVP for Linux or FreeBSD from www.avp.com or www.avp.ru or www.kaspersky.ru The qmail

Man pages

1999-11-15 Thread Steve Kapinos
What command is supposed to install the man pages for qmail? After setup, all the .0 files are in my source dir, but they have not been moved to the man dirs or added to the indexes. Are they supposed to be installed during 'make setup check'? -Steve

Re: RCPT aggregation

1999-11-15 Thread Joe Kelsey
Sam writes: > On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, Mark Evans wrote: > > > This assumes that the recieving MTA will process multiple RCPT messages > > in exactly the same way as those with a single RCPT. e.g. the MTA might > > impose progressive delays in the transaction for every RCPT given to it > > or a

Re: Sorting incoming mail.

1999-11-15 Thread Sam
Tristan Hannover writes: > Hello, > > I have done that, it works now, but the mail is delivered to > /var/mail... > > How can I squeeze ./Mailbox in there somehow? [root@ny root]# cat /etc/maildroprc DEFAULT="./Maildir" [root@ny root]# ./Mailbox wil work just as well. Alternatively, edit ma

Re: Limiting incoming connections

1999-11-15 Thread Sam
Russell Nelson writes: > Michael Cunningham writes: > > My boss would like me to find out if it is possible > > to limit the number of incoming connections qmail will accept > > to a specific number? Bandwidth is a huge issue here and incoming > > smtp connections are sucking a lot of it. Un

webmin qmail-module problems

1999-11-15 Thread Marco Leeflang
I trying to config qmail with webmin and the qmail module written by Vyacheclav Ignatuk. Setup/config of this module is easy and after this it's very easy with the webmin interface to add/delete/change users/alias etc. I change my startscripts to use the checkpoppasswd written/changed by Paul Greg

Re: Duplicate messages.

1999-11-15 Thread Andy Bradford
On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, Rohit Khamkar wrote: >I have sendmail working on my system but qmail wont work. Could you possibly >tell me why. When I do a ./config , the name of the machine is not a fully >qualified domain name but the sendmail works on that. Can anyone tell how and >what to configure for

Re: Duplicate messages.

1999-11-15 Thread Rohit Khamkar
I have sendmail working on my system but qmail wont work. Could you possibly tell me why. When I do a ./config , the name of the machine is not a fully qualified domain name but the sendmail works on that. Can anyone tell how and what to configure for this? Andy Bradford wrote: > Is it possible

Duplicate messages.

1999-11-15 Thread Andy Bradford
Is it possible to configure qmail to not send multiple copies of the same message if your name appears in two sets of aliases in /etc/aliases? Andy - +- Andy --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -+ | Great minds discuss ideas;| |

Re: dot-qmail files and running programs

1999-11-15 Thread Geoff Roberts
>The "commands" in the dot-qmail are delivery instructions. >qmail-local follows each instruction in turn. > >The lines are not chained together in some sort of pipe, so each line gets >THE SAME MESSAGE. > >If you want to do piping, then do everything on one single line with pipes. So that mea

adding site-wide signatures to all outgoing emails ?

1999-11-15 Thread mfischer
Hi, Is it possible to add a signature (static, dynamic via shell script) to add to all outgoing emails through qmail ? I'm not sure if this work would belong to qmail but it looks like. kind regards, Markus -- Markus Fischer, http://josefine.ben.tuwien.ac.at/~mfischer/ EMail:

Re: open relay report

1999-11-15 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Mon, Nov 15, 1999 at 08:55:08PM +0200, dd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > What do you guys do when you find an open relay? > > (I already sent a message to postmaster with no response) > > > > Is there a forum to report this? > > generally mail sent to postmaster go to a mailbox which is

Re: Sorting incoming mail.

1999-11-15 Thread Tristan Hannover
Hello, I have done that, it works now, but the mail is delivered to /var/mail... How can I squeeze ./Mailbox in there somehow? Thanks, T Sam wrote: > > On Fri, 12 Nov 1999, Tristan Hannover wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I was curious if anyone uses maildrop (or equivalents) to sort incoming >

Re: open relay report

1999-11-15 Thread Delanet Administration
I usually just cc postmaster and send mail to admin/abuse. It gets a response more often that way I find. Or lookup the tech contact for the domain and ignore postmaster. Greg Moeller wrote: > > > > generally mail sent to postmaster go to a mailbox which is never checked, > > some ppl even redir

Re: open relay report

1999-11-15 Thread Greg Moeller
> > generally mail sent to postmaster go to a mailbox which is never checked, > some ppl even redirect those mails to /dev/null. try informing the root > about this... > The staff at our installation tries to check postmaster mail, but with between 1000 and 11000 Email usually in it, it takes a

Re: open relay report

1999-11-15 Thread dd
> What do you guys do when you find an open relay? > (I already sent a message to postmaster with no response) > > Is there a forum to report this? generally mail sent to postmaster go to a mailbox which is never checked, some ppl even redirect those mails to /dev/null. try informing the root a

Re: elementary rblsmtpd question

1999-11-15 Thread Timothy L. Mayo
On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, Mate Wierdl wrote: > I now realized, I do not understand how rbl(smtpd) works. > > Is it correct to say that rblsmtpd checks the rbl database only for > the (most recently) connecting host? In particular, suppose I run > rblsmtpd on A and I do not run it on B. If I have a

Re: Does locals allow to hide hosts ?

1999-11-15 Thread Russell Nelson
Aaron Optimizer Digulla writes: > I have several zillion machines here for which one is the mail delivery > system (it puts the mails into mboxes which are distributed by NFS). > Now the question: When I put unix.do.main into locals, will > hostXXX.unix.do.main be delivered locally or do I hav

Re: Limiting incoming connections

1999-11-15 Thread Michael Cunningham
Thanks:) I guess I have a case of the monday morning stupids.. Mike > > Any ideas? > > man tcpserver > > /pg > -- > Peter Green > Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >

Re: Limiting incoming connections

1999-11-15 Thread Russell Nelson
Michael Cunningham writes: > My boss would like me to find out if it is possible > to limit the number of incoming connections qmail will accept > to a specific number? Bandwidth is a huge issue here and incoming > smtp connections are sucking a lot of it. Unfortunatly we dont have > a lot o

elementary rblsmtpd question

1999-11-15 Thread Mate Wierdl
I now realized, I do not understand how rbl(smtpd) works. Is it correct to say that rblsmtpd checks the rbl database only for the (most recently) connecting host? In particular, suppose I run rblsmtpd on A and I do not run it on B. If I have a .qmail file on B, with mw@A in it, and a spam is

Re: Limiting incoming connections

1999-11-15 Thread Rohit Khamkar
I am trying to set up a mailing list on one of the servers using qmail and ezmlm packages. I have come to a point where in I have installed qmail on the machine where I want the mailing list. I tested qmail using qmail-inject and sendmail and it can send mails from this machine. Now this machine

Does locals allow to hide hosts ?

1999-11-15 Thread Aaron Optimizer Digulla
I have several zillion machines here for which one is the mail delivery system (it puts the mails into mboxes which are distributed by NFS). Now the question: When I put unix.do.main into locals, will hostXXX.unix.do.main be delivered locally or do I have to add every single host in localsi ? The

Re: Limiting incoming connections

1999-11-15 Thread Peter Green
On Mon, Nov 15, 1999 at 11:54:29AM -0500, Michael Cunningham wrote: > My boss would like me to find out if it is possible > to limit the number of incoming connections qmail will accept > to a specific number? Bandwidth is a huge issue here and incoming > smtp connections are sucking a lot of it.

Limiting incoming connections

1999-11-15 Thread Michael Cunningham
My boss would like me to find out if it is possible to limit the number of incoming connections qmail will accept to a specific number? Bandwidth is a huge issue here and incoming smtp connections are sucking a lot of it. Unfortunatly we dont have a lot of bucks to upgrade right now.. thus

Re: qmail-send hogging resources on upgraded FreeBSD system (resolved)

1999-11-15 Thread Jos Backus
On Mon, Nov 15, 1999 at 11:26:39AM -0500, Chris Hardie wrote: > This seems to have fixed things, thanks. Great. > Primitive observation tells me it was something to do with the trigger > file and it's relationship with the upgrade kernel and system binaries, > but I'll leave the final analysis t

Re: qmail-send hogging resources on upgraded FreeBSD system (resolved)

1999-11-15 Thread Chris Hardie
On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, Jos Backus wrote: > I have a feeling that you will need to do > > rm -f `cat TARGETS` > make > make setup check > > in the qmail source directory This seems to have fixed things, thanks. > What does > > # cd /var/tmp; ktrace -p 12849; sleep 10; kt

Re: qmail-send hogging resources on upgraded FreeBSD system

1999-11-15 Thread Jos Backus
On Mon, Nov 15, 1999 at 09:47:05AM -0500, Chris Hardie wrote: > USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TT STAT STARTED TIME COMMAND > qmails 12849 95.6 0.8 820 464 p6 R11:57AM 1234:39.21 qmail-send What does # cd /var/tmp; ktrace -p 12849; sleep 10; ktrace -C; kdump | les

Re: open relay report

1999-11-15 Thread James Raftery
On Mon, Nov 15, 1999 at 09:28:17AM -0600, Mate Wierdl wrote: > What do you guys do when you find an open relay? > (I already sent a message to postmaster with no response) I usually let the upstream connectivity provider know aswell. james -- James Raftery (JBR54) - Programmer Hostmaster IE D

open relay report

1999-11-15 Thread Mate Wierdl
What do you guys do when you find an open relay? (I already sent a message to postmaster with no response) Is there a forum to report this? I just got spammed through mailadm.gdl.up.mx. My relay attempt is: telnet mailadm.gdl.up.mx 25 Trying 192.100.179.1... Connected to mailadm.gdl.up.mx. Esc

log rotation scripts

1999-11-15 Thread Peter Green
I have a couple of scripts that you may or may not find useful. The first, 'archive-maillogs' runs once an hour out of cron. (Adjust the time for the business of your server.) When invoked as: /usr/local/bin/archive-maillogs /var/log/qmail it will process all completed logfiles in /var/log/qma

qmail-send hogging resources on upgraded FreeBSD system

1999-11-15 Thread Chris Hardie
Howdy. We've been successfully and happily running qmail for a while now. This weekend we upgraded our system from FreeBSD 2.2.8 to FreeBSD 3.3. Since the upgrade (which went smoothly, thanks), the qmail-send process has been constantly running "at full steam", taking up as much CPU time as it

Re: Not receiving mails into the qmail server but the mail goes through

1999-11-15 Thread Dave Sill
"john" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I started TCPSERVER AND POP3D services But I don't seem to receive >mails. You mean they're nto showing up in your Maildir/new, or you're not able to retrieve them via POP? Big difference. >Look at my processes running and let me know why > > PID TTY STAT

Re: TCPSERVER RUNNING with manual keying in of Script & But problem with VPOPMail

1999-11-15 Thread Dave Sill
"john" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I finally managed to get the TCPSERVER running in my Qmail. But there >is one thing that everyone should note. The script in the website and >what is given in Dave Sills hardcopy is different. I just diff'ed them, and they're identical. Note that you might nee

Re: Don't seem to be receiving any mails - CheckPassword, Vpopmail question

1999-11-15 Thread Ken Jones
> john wrote: > > Hi, > > I setup everything and i managed to start the tcpserver and pop3d in > RH6.1 but I don't seem to be > receiving mails in the maildirectory which is under > /home/vpopmail/users/ > > Should I install ezmlm and also autorespond so that it works fine ? > Depends where y

Qmail and Email virus protection

1999-11-15 Thread Deon Stoltz
I need an urgent solution using Amavis and Qmail on Linux. I have had a look at the patches that Christopher Seawood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> has supplied but I get errors. Has anyone successfully applied these patches? I get a "malformed header on line 5" ( # - if "do_log" is set to "yes"

Re: 550 cannot route to sender

1999-11-15 Thread Nagy Balazs
On Mon, 15 Nov 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sun, Nov 14, 1999 at 10:01:29PM +0100, Nagy Balazs wrote: > > > The only record in the internet DNS > > zone have to be an MX record for your autoturn server. > > Could you kindly give an example It seems the problem is solved now: ;; ANSWER S

Re: ..No mailbox here by that name...

1999-11-15 Thread Magnus Bodin
On Mon, Nov 15, 1999 at 08:26:39PM +0800, Edward Castillo-Jakosalem wrote: > Here it is: > > /var/qmail/control/concurrencylocal:20 > /var/qmail/control/concurrencyremote:100 > /var/qmail/control/defaultdomain:access.net.ph > /var/qmail/control/locals:localhost > /var/qmail/control/locals:access2

Re: ..No mailbox here by that name...

1999-11-15 Thread Edward Castillo-Jakosalem
Here it is: /var/qmail/control/concurrencylocal:20 /var/qmail/control/concurrencyremote:100 /var/qmail/control/defaultdomain:access.net.ph /var/qmail/control/locals:localhost /var/qmail/control/locals:access2.access.net.ph /var/qmail/control/locals:qmail.access.net.ph /var/qmail/control/locals:do

Re: RCPT aggregation

1999-11-15 Thread Mark Evans
> > With all the recent discussion about aggregating RCPTs for the same MX, > I took a look at qmail's code. > > It became clear quite fast that general aggregation was quite impossible > given the architecture. Especially since the it's quite possible for the same machine to exist in the MX re

Re: ..No mailbox here by that name...

1999-11-15 Thread Ricardo Cerqueira
On Mon, Nov 15, 1999 at 01:03:22PM +0100, Magnus Bodin wrote: > On Mon, Nov 15, 1999 at 07:55:45PM +0800, Edward Castillo-Jakosalem wrote: > > > > > > Hi to all! > > Sorry about this question but I can't locate the message regarding this > > one in my archive of qmail emails. > > > > I get this

Upgraded RedHat from 5.2 to 6.1, qmail 1/2 broken.

1999-11-15 Thread Troy Frericks
I just upgraded my email server from RedHat 5.2 to RedHat 6.1, I have several virtual domains plus some local users, and qmail is WORKING FINE EXCEPT two things (that were working before the upgrade)... 1) splogger stopped working: The statement echo test|/var/qmail/bin/splogger qmail yields

Re: ..No mailbox here by that name...

1999-11-15 Thread Magnus Bodin
On Mon, Nov 15, 1999 at 07:55:45PM +0800, Edward Castillo-Jakosalem wrote: > > > Hi to all! > Sorry about this question but I can't locate the message regarding this > one in my archive of qmail emails. > > I get this "..no mailbox here by that name" messages when sending an email > to a local

..No mailbox here by that name...

1999-11-15 Thread Edward Castillo-Jakosalem
Hi to all! Sorry about this question but I can't locate the message regarding this one in my archive of qmail emails. I get this "..no mailbox here by that name" messages when sending an email to a local account. This account exists alright but why doesn't qmail recognize it? Thanks again!

Steps Done but not receiving mails in qmail

1999-11-15 Thread john
Let me be clear what I am trying to say :   I am using Red Hat ver 6.1 and am trying to setup my mail server with qmail.   I installed 1. qmail-1.03.tar.gz 2. ucspi-tcp-o.84 3. daemontool0.53   I am using Dave Sill's "Life with Qmail" as my reference to do the installation.   4. I installe

qmail Digest 15 Nov 1999 11:00:00 -0000 Issue 820

1999-11-15 Thread qmail-digest-help
qmail Digest 15 Nov 1999 11:00:00 - Issue 820 Topics (messages 33007 through 33045): mx on machine but machine should no treat it as local 33007 by: Markus Wuebben 33008 by: John Gonzalez/netMDC admin 33015 by: Markus Wuebben Re: Will qmail work with a dynamic ip ad

Re: problems (under Linux) with multiple instances of qmail.

1999-11-15 Thread Mark Evans
> > Dongping Deng writes: > > I have concurencyremote=250 for each instance, and the open files > > value obtained from ulimit is 1024 ( 1024 >> 2*250 + 5). It seems to > > me there's enough margin for it. > > Your problem has nothing to do with per-process limits. The kernel has a > table of 40

Re: problems with multiple instances of qmail.

1999-11-15 Thread Mark Evans
> > Thanks, I did found the error message "VFS: file-max limit 4096 reached" in > dmesg. > > It's still weird. I have concurencyremote=250 for each instance, and the > open files value obtained from ulimit is 1024 ( 1024 >> 2*250 + 5). It seems > to me there's enough margin for it. BTW, how is

[Fwd: problem in vacation package]

1999-11-15 Thread Luis Bezerra
hello ny friend: I am using qmail MTA and I installed your package, but I have some proiblems: When the vacation program reponds one request, one error message is showed in my syslog: THE MESSAGE IS IN THE ATTACHED FILE Could you help me to resolve this problem thanks in advance, Luis Be

Re: Mail abuse in syslog

1999-11-15 Thread Mark Evans
> > Mark Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes on 12 November 1999 at 16:22:40 + > > > Someone at mail-abuse.org came up with the idea of creating a list to enable > > ISP's to "blacklist" their pools of dialups. > > Um, no. ISPs aren't expected to report this themselves. And the idea I've

Re: Mail abuse in syslog

1999-11-15 Thread waskita adijarto
On Sat, 13 Nov 1999, Andy Bradford wrote: > Date: Sat, 13 Nov 1999 04:18:50 -0700 > From: Andy Bradford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Markus Stumpf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Mail abuse in syslog > > Thus said Markus Stumpf on Fri, 12 Nov 1999 13:58:47 +0100: > [de

Don't seem to be receiving any mails - CheckPassword, Vpopmail question

1999-11-15 Thread john
Hi,   I setup everything and i managed to start the tcpserver and pop3d in RH6.1 but I don't seem to be receiving mails in the maildirectory which is under /home/vpopmail/users/   Should I install ezmlm and also autorespond so that it works fine ?