Doh.. (utter embarasement) thanks for pointout my spelling mistakes.. thats
fixed up the realying.. (i feel so stupid.. been looking at these darn files
for days and never picked them up.. i've also fixedup the spelling in the
multilog for loging the send however it still puts the log info to the
hi all just thought i'd let you know that i've found out why multilog
wasn't logging under supervise mode..
the dir
/var/qmail/supervise/ has to chowned to be sticky.. then the
multilog scriptt in /var/qmail/supervise//run will be run..
It's documented on
http://cr.yp.to/daemontools/svscan.html
On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 12:23:18AM -0800, Eric Peters wrote:
> makes you think about that doesn't it
>
> you probably want to consult the mysql mailing list for perf tuning
>
> Eric
The problem isnt either the database server, it's fine tuned to the maximum. The
problem is that SMTP/POP3 is ca
On Mon, Dec 20, 1999 at 08:03:29PM -0600, Troy Frericks wrote:
Hi Troy,
> Totally inappropriate question, you knew it, and still posted? What a
> waste of band width.
Please take my apology.
> Did you try yahoo, altavista, hotbot, aj, webcrawler, or a host of other
> web search engines?
I
ever consider gigaethernet? : )
its possible to come up with a schema for persistant connections via the perl
scripts/ named pipes and etc al as well so you don't have to create a new
tcp/ip connection for each request/query etc but woudl rather use a connection
that is already open - which woul
On Tue, 21 Dec 1999, Sam wrote:
> The "return path" is specified solely by MUA, so this is entirely a Pegasus
> Mail configuration issue. It is possible that other mail servers take it
> upon themselves to rewrite the return address, but they should not really
> do that, and it's none of their j
On Mon, Dec 20, 1999 at 11:55:25PM -0800, Eric Peters wrote:
> its probably rather simple - your probably using the decaprecated mysql_connect
> in the CGI possibly - rather than the mysql_real_connect api -
>
> well to be simpler than that make sure your majority of the connections are
> connect
makes you think about that doesn't it
you probably want to consult the mysql mailing list for perf tuning
Eric
On Tue, 21 Dec 1999, Michael Boman wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 20, 1999 at 11:55:25PM -0800, Eric Peters wrote:
> > its probably rather simple - your probably using the decaprecated mysql_co
Hi all. 0230 am, and I decide to move our mx server's qmail smtpd
invocation from inetd to tcpserver. Wise choice eh? Seems to be
performance jump thus far (judging from the few msgs I have sent thru it).
All seems well tho I can't seem to figure out why things are getting logged
to my termin
On Mon, Dec 20, 1999 at 09:59:18PM -0700, Philip Gabbert wrote:
>
> I was looking over the Qmail homepage and I found that you can create a
> rcpthosts file with the following shell command:
>
> sed 's/:.*//' rcpthosts
>
> by Russ Nelson. This is pretty kewl, incase you all didn't know, but
On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 01:10:06AM -0800, Eric Peters wrote:
> ever consider gigaethernet? : )
>
> its possible to come up with a schema for persistant connections via the perl
> scripts/ named pipes and etc al as well so you don't have to create a new
> tcp/ip connection for each request/query
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On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 03:57:17AM -0500, Jim Breton wrote:
> More specifically, it is probably tcpserver (or whatever superserver he's
> running) that is causing the ident requests.
And this can easily be turned off.
Regards,
bert hubert
--
+---+ | http://www.
Yup... I'd already sent him a pvt msg detailing how to do that with
tcpserver :)
On Tue, 21 Dec 1999, bert hubert wrote:
> And this can easily be turned off.
hi there..
we usually have a local queue that sits at about 10 and a remote queue that
sits at 100 or so.
This afternoon i realised that we were running out of space on our /mail
partition.
At the same time, I realised that i wasn't receiving any mail. I killed all
qmail processes and started a
It's a common problem in the typical internet world,using Linux+Apache+Perl+mySQL+qmail
I suggest you read perl.apache.org(assume ya using perl:-)
there is a powerful module of Apache,mod_perl which using perl as a function module of
Apache then use persist connection to mySql,say,thousands db q
qmail Digest 21 Dec 1999 11:00:01 - Issue 856
Topics (messages 34600 through 34655):
Re: qmail appending mail machines name to recipients
34600 by: Alissa Rogers
34603 by: Dave Sill
Re: Sendmail vs Qmail?
34601 by: Russell Nelson
34602 by: Timothy L. Mayo
>> Dec 17 16:10:17 host1 qmail: 945414617.771422 alert: unable
>> to opendir mess/0, sleeping...
>
> The permissions of /var/qmail/queue/mess are :drwxr-x---
All right - I've just poked through the code to look at what causes
that error, and I'm stumped ;>.
At a wild guess, mak
Hello Olivier,
I found your message in my qmail mailing list archive. Is the smtpd
patch now working for you? I installed it, but it works only with the
standard checkpassword. It doesn't work with checkvpw.
To Bruce: checkvpw also does not work with smtp-auth perl scripts from
Mrs. Brisby. So c
"Marc-Adrian Napoli" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Anyone know how i could chase this up?
Have you considered looking at the logs?
-Dave
"Keith Warno" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> tcpserver -v -u 7770 -g 2108 0 smtp /var/qmail/bin/qmail-smtpd \
> 2>&1 | /var/qmail/bin/splogger smtpd 3 &
>
>Um ok, the uid and gid are diff on my box :> So's the qmail path but other
>than that it's a cut/paste and msgs are getting blurted out to
Cameron Arnott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>hi all just thought i'd let you know that i've found out why multilog
>wasn't logging under supervise mode..
>
>the dir
>/var/qmail/supervise/ has to chowned to be sticky.. then the
>multilog scriptt in /var/qmail/supervise//run will be run..
Not exactl
Cameron Arnott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Sorry but this is a long message but it'll tell you everything about
>how i have qmail setup
Thanks. It's rare for someone to include all the necessary information
in their initial problem report. :-)
>[root@top supervise]# vdir -R
>.:
>total 3
>dr
I am in the process of moving my mail from a OS/2 box. The mail client
here is PMMail. Each email is stored in a seperate file, like in Maildir.
I have moved these files to linux, but cannot read them using Mutt to
convert them to Maildir named files. The PMMail files are named in 7.3 format,
whi
Sound like you need to look into mod_perl, mod_dbi so you can have
persistant
database connections for your server.
Mike
- Original Message -
From: Eric Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Michael Boman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, December
In my maillog I get:
Dec 21 09:41:31 zimba qmail: 945787291.119817 starting delivery 530: msg
78810 to local [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dec 21 09:41:31 zimba qmail: 945787291.121236 status: local 1/10 remote
0/20
Dec 21 09:41:31 zimba qmail: 945787291.259721 delivery 530: deferral:
Segmentation_fault_-_c
Subba Rao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> $ file *.MSG
>
> I get the following output
>
> FKBOL40.MSG: RFC 822 mail text
> FKOE9A0.MSG: RFC 822 mail text
> FKQ6D20.MSG: RFC 822 mail text
> FKU7OB0.MSG: RFC 822 mail text
> FKVW7B0.MSG: ASCII text
> FKXO320.MSG: RFC 822 mail text
> FKXO370.MSG: RF
"David C. Maple" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Dec 21 09:41:31 zimba qmail: 945787291.119817 starting delivery 530: msg
>78810 to local [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Dec 21 09:41:31 zimba qmail: 945787291.121236 status: local 1/10 remote
>0/20
>Dec 21 09:41:31 zimba qmail: 945787291.259721 delivery 530: defer
On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, Mike van der Velden wrote:
[snip]
> Second, the firewall people have started to complain that ever since the
> switch-over to qmail, they are seeing a lot of "auth" packets to and
> from the qmail server to various remote sites. They want to know what
> is going on. What so
That's a problem I can't find any core files on the system.
Dave
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David C. Maple
V.P. Information Systems
Advanced Communications Group
'The bigger it bloats, the harder it falls.'
-- "The 48 Laws of Power" (R. Greene, J Elffers)
On Tue, 21 Dec 1999
Definitely need persistant connections. We use M$ SQL 7 for our
authentication via RADIATOR which is an sql based radius server. It uses
persistant connections (via perl::DBI) and we have no problems with 10k+
users.
jpd
At 09:18 AM 12/21/99 -0500, you wrote:
>Sound like you need to look into m
Please don't CC me on replies to the list.
"David C. Maple" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>That's a problem I can't find any core files on the system.
Which MDA(s) is the .qmail file in question running?
-Dave
- Original Message -
From: "Dave Sill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> "Keith Warno" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > tcpserver -v -u 7770 -g 2108 0 smtp /var/qmail/bin/qmail-smtpd \
> > 2>&1 | /var/qmail/bin/splogger smtpd 3 &
> >
> >Um ok, the uid and gid are diff on my box :> So's the qmail
Okay.. Qmail's site is down ;(
or at least traceroute is unable to trace to the site.
So I'll ask here, just a quickie, I want to forward all email coming to
my domain gpsmac.com to another domain, changing the domain name to one
that recognized by the recipient.
I have:
gpsmac.com:alias-gpsm
On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 05:01:22PM +0800, Michael Boman wrote:
> The problem isnt either the database server, it's fine tuned to the maximum. The
> problem is that SMTP/POP3 is causing ALLOT of traffic to the database server.
>
> It wouldn't matter if we put Oracle or MS Sql instead, 'cause the t
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>and in ~alias/.qmail-alias-gpsmac
>&{$USER}@gpsmac.net
>
>Is this correct?
Close. Try:
|forward "$USER"@gpsmac.net
>I was going to try and search the archive and locate it in there, but
>I'm unable to get to the qmail site and thus unable to locate the link
>to th
"Keith Warno" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>From: "Dave Sill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> "Keith Warno" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> > tcpserver -v -u 7770 -g 2108 0 smtp /var/qmail/bin/qmail-smtpd \
>> > 2>&1 | /var/qmail/bin/splogger smtpd 3 &
>> >
>> >Um ok, the uid and gid are diff on my box
Philip,
I suspect that you want to use $EXT, not $USER (which in this case would
expand to be "alias". And I think you really want to use forward:
| forward ${EXT}@gpsmac.net
-Martin
--
Martin A. Brown --- Wonderfrog Enterprises --- [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Tue, 21 Dec 1999, Philip Gabbert wrot
Philip,
I like Dave's reply better. :-)
-Martin
--
Martin A. Brown --- Wonderfrog Enterprises --- [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Tue, 21 Dec 1999, Martin A. Brown wrote:
-->Philip,
-->
-->I suspect that you want to use $EXT, not $USER (which in this case would
-->expand to be "alias". And I think y
- Original Message -
From: "Dave Sill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 1999 12:24 PM
Subject: Re: tcpserver logging
> "Keith Warno" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >From: "Dave Sill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> "Keith Warno" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
"Keith Warno" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
All seems well tho I can't seem to figure out why things are getting logged
to my terminal rather than to a log file somewhere.
[...]
tcpserver -v -u 7770 -g 2108 0 smtp /var/qmail/bin/qmail-smtpd \
2>&1 | /var/qmail/bin/splogger s
On Tue, 21 Dec 1999 11:24:23 -0500, Keith Warno wrote:
>- Original Message -
>From: "Dave Sill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> "Keith Warno" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> > tcpserver -v -u 7770 -g 2108 0 smtp /var/qmail/bin/qmail-smtpd \
>> > 2>&1 | /var/qmail/bin/splogger smtpd 3 &
>> >
>>
Marek Narkiewicz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> > tcpserver -v -u 7770 -g 2108 0 smtp /var/qmail/bin/qmail-smtpd \
>>> > 2>&1 | /var/qmail/bin/splogger smtpd 3 &
>
>Does qmail-smtpd send its logging information to stderr
qmail-smtpd doesn do any logging, but tcpserver does.
>or am i missing
Thank you very much Martin and Dave..
Turns out that I need $EXT2 for forwarding, and the name of my alias
files was incorrect as well, should have been .qmail-gpsmac-default for
just .qmail-gpsmac (I presume, I just used the -default)
One other thing. I want to create a quick perl script to pr
Hi,
I keep getting hundreds of these in my logs (with different numbers):
945803383.619689 warning: trouble opening remote/5/1569; will try again later
945803383.619908 warning: trouble opening remote/0/3036; will try again later
945803383.619921 warning: trouble opening remote/8/1986; will try
Philip Gabbert writes:
>
> I was looking over the Qmail homepage and I found that you can
"usually". The key word missing here is "usually".
> create a rcpthosts file with the following shell command:
Yeah, I could do this:
sed -e 's/^[^@]*@//' -e 's/:.*//' rcpthosts
But that makes it h
On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 01:09:44PM -0600, Ronny Haryanto wrote:
> I keep getting hundreds of these in my logs (with different numbers):
>
> 945803383.619689 warning: trouble opening remote/5/1569; will try again later
> 945803383.619908 warning: trouble opening remote/0/3036; will try again late
I'm an newbie to qmail (and also linux) and hope to find help.
After setting up qmail on SuSE-Linux 6.1 I found a problem with my
pop3-server.
When contacting the pop3-server the messages "authorization failed"
appears. I start the pop3-server in /etc/inetd.conf with this line:
pop3 stream tcp
On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 08:27:05PM +0100, Michael Neubert wrote:
> I'm an newbie to qmail (and also linux) and hope to find help.
You've come to the right place.
> michael:~ # /var/qmail/bin/qmail-popup host /bin/checkpassword pwd
> +OK <548.945710015@host>
> user linux
> +OK
> pass 12345
> /ho
On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 08:36:07PM +0100, bert hubert wrote:
> You probably have shadow passwords. These cannot be read by any user but
> root. This means that checkpassword needs to be 'set user id root', suid
> root for short. Try this:
>
> chown root:root /bin/checkpassword
> chmod +s /bin/ch
On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 08:40:06PM +0100, bert hubert wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 08:36:07PM +0100, bert hubert wrote:
>
> > You probably have shadow passwords. These cannot be read by any user but
> > root. This means that checkpassword needs to be 'set user id root', suid
> > root for shor
On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 11:47:49AM -0700, Philip Gabbert wrote:
>
> Thank you very much Martin and Dave..
> Turns out that I need $EXT2 for forwarding, and the name of my alias
> files was incorrect as well, should have been .qmail-gpsmac-default for
> just .qmail-gpsmac (I presume, I just used
"Stephan Weaver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>when i send a email locally it sends.
>thats from syslog reports.
>but when i type mail i dont receive mail locally
Where are you having your mail delivered? $HOME/Mailbox?
$HOME/Maildir/? /var/spool/mail?
Have you made sure that "mail" is looking in
Philip Gabbert writes:
>
> Okay.. Qmail's site is down ;(
Yes, I finally tracked the problem down to a dead CPU fan. You get
the oddest symptoms when your machine has a brain fever.
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Crynwr sells support for free software | PGPok |
has anyone come to a final howto on getting any of the virus scanning
programs to integrate in qmail?
I did see one about amavis(?) working but there were no details as to ftp
sites for binaries.
Thanks.
Paul Farber
Farber Technology
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Ph 570-628-5303
Fax 570-628-5545
Hi anybody,
How can I forward a mail to another adress. Must I compile another modul. Or
can I put this in /var/qmail/aliases/ ?
Thanks to anybody
CU
Carsten
Hi,
First i'd like to thank all those people out there for their
help in fixing up my 3 problems in an excelent time..
Now my problem is that i want to get maillog to log with human readable
times..
I know that i have to use the tai64nlocal command but where exactly and
how..
here is on
Carsten,
It depends a great deal on your setup. I'll describe the answer for a
generic setup now:
A) favorite.net is in /var/qmail/control/locals
B) there is no UNIX user "martin.buber"
C) you want to forward "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
You create a the following file:
~alias/.qm
On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 05:45:43PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> has anyone come to a final howto on getting any of the virus scanning
> programs to integrate in qmail?
>
> I did see one about amavis(?) working but there were no details as to ftp
> sites for binaries.
>
Hi,
Take a look at
On Wed, 22 Dec 1999, Carsten Witt wrote:
> How can I forward a mail to another adress. Must I compile another
> modul. Or can I put this in /var/qmail/aliases/ ?
echo forwardee > ~alias/.qmail-forwarding:address
--
Todd A. Jacobs
Network Systems Engineer
Running 'make check' returns the following:
instcheck: warning: /var/qmail/alias has wrong permissions
instcheck: warning: .../bin/sendmail has wrong group
instcheck: warning: .../bin/sendmail has wrong permissions
How can I find out what the "right" permissions are?
--
Todd A. Jacobs writes:
> Running 'make check' returns the following:
>
> instcheck: warning: /var/qmail/alias has wrong permissions
> instcheck: warning: .../bin/sendmail has wrong group
> instcheck: warning: .../bin/sendmail has wrong permissions
>
> How can I find out wha
On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 09:09:11AM -0500, Subba Rao wrote:
>
> I am in the process of moving my mail from a OS/2 box. The mail client
> here is PMMail. Each email is stored in a seperate file, like in Maildir.
> I have moved these files to linux, but cannot read them using Mutt to
> convert them
Hi,
How do I get a host running qmail-smtpd to route (forward) all incoming
mail to another smtp host?
Thanks in advance.
--Leonid
hi all!
1. anyone have any suggestions as to what to use for anti-spam measures?
there seems to be a number of options.
2. anyone have any ideas on putting restrictions on the size of
incoming/outgoing mails to certain mailboxes?
3. anyone on the list have details on the up and coming ezmlm-idx
On Wed, 22 Dec 1999, Russell Nelson wrote:
> Read the source of instcheck. It'll point you to hier.c Or else just
> run install ("make setup") again.
Any chance that re-running the installation could clobber something?
--
Todd A. Jacobs
Network Systems Engineer
On Wed, 22 Dec 1999, Marc-Adrian Napoli wrote:
> 1. anyone have any suggestions as to what to use for anti-spam
> measures? there seems to be a number of options.
http://cr.yp.to/rblsmtpd.html
--
Todd A. Jacobs
Network Systems Engineer
Did you added the correct user/group for qmail?
See the INSTALL.ids and install the respective group and user for the
system.
Good Luck,
Sei Heng
"Todd A. Jacobs" wrote:
> Running 'make check' returns the following:
>
> instcheck: warning: /var/qmail/alias has wrong permissions
>
So far the only documentation I have found on the qmail-ldap patch is
at http://www.nrg4u.com/qmail/QLDAPINSTALL.
Are there any other documents around?
Your response much appreciated,
Kristina
Kristina writes:
> So far the only documentation I have found on the qmail-ldap patch is
> at http://www.nrg4u.com/qmail/QLDAPINSTALL.
Yeah, they're assuming that you want everything they want: ldap user
lookups, clustering, and gratuitious anti-spam patches.
> Are there any other documents a
Todd A. Jacobs writes:
> On Wed, 22 Dec 1999, Russell Nelson wrote:
>
> > Read the source of instcheck. It'll point you to hier.c Or else just
> > run install ("make setup") again.
>
> Any chance that re-running the installation could clobber something?
No, although you'll probably want
I want to do email routing where qmail on the mail hub looks up the ldap
database
for mail host information so that it can route mail to the mail servers. That
way I
do not have to add user accounts on solaris. All user info for email routing
is
centrally administered on the LDAP server.
By the
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