Re: Serveral recipients in a alias?

Michael Boman wrote: > > can I do a alias like this: > > --8<---8<---8<---8<---8<---8<---8<---8<---8<---8<---8<---8<--- > # cat .qmail-stuff > ./0/user1/Maildir/ > ./1/user2/Maildir/ > --8<---8<---8<---8<---8<---8<---8<---8<---8<---8<---8<---8<--- > > Please advice > Michael Boman Sure. As lo

Re: Serveral recipients in a alias?

On Wed, Jan 19, 2000 at 10:00:39AM +0300, Anand Buddhdev wrote: > On Wed, Jan 19, 2000 at 02:57:08PM +0800, Michael Boman wrote: > > > can I do a alias like this: > > > > # cat .qmail-stuff > > ./0/user1/Maildir/ > > ./1/user2/Maildir/ > > Only if 0/user1/Maildir and 1/user2/Maildir are both ow

Re: Serveral recipients in a alias?

On Wed, Jan 19, 2000 at 02:57:08PM +0800, Michael Boman wrote: > can I do a alias like this: > > # cat .qmail-stuff > ./0/user1/Maildir/ > ./1/user2/Maildir/ Only if 0/user1/Maildir and 1/user2/Maildir are both owned by the same user under which the alias runs to deliver that mail. -- See com

Serveral recipients in a alias?

can I do a alias like this: --8<---8<---8<---8<---8<---8<---8<---8<---8<---8<---8<---8<--- # cat .qmail-stuff ./0/user1/Maildir/ ./1/user2/Maildir/ --8<---8<---8<---8<---8<---8<---8<---8<---8<---8<---8<---8<--- Please advice Michael Boman -- W I Z O F F I C E . C O M P T E L T D - Your

Re: Qmail forwarding question

On Wed, Jan 19, 2000 at 02:48:27PM +0800, Ronneil Camara wrote: > Hi. I'm new to qmail. I would like to know on how I would redirect incoming > mails to a an smtp > server that is internal to our network. I would want my qmail acts as an > email gateway. > > With sendmail, I do it this way, > >

Qmail forwarding question

Hi. I'm new to qmail. I would like to know on how I would redirect incoming mails to a an smtp server that is internal to our network. I would want my qmail acts as an email gateway. With sendmail, I do it this way, The /etc/mailertable contains mydomain.comsmtp:[192.168.1.1] So any mail se

Re: recipientmap?

On Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 04:11:18PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Now, mail stays local. Since I no longer have recipientmap, I > wonder what the solution is. One solution is to put qmail.org into > mail.chicago.qmail.org's virtualdomains file. Then I can create > aliases for all of

Re: one user/many pop accounts: best solution?

I have a simple script in C that resolves same-user-name-but-different-domains. It authenticates a POP account using Postgresql. You can download the script from http://x.csusb.net/free/qmail/ Tong At 06:14 PM 1/18/00 -0500, Chris Johnson wrote: >On Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 02:39:59PM -0800

Re: SSL (was Qmail Security)

On Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 08:56:37PM +1300, David Anso wrote: > Where should I go / look for info on adding SSL or configuring SSL to > POP/IMAP daemons. Take a look at SSLWrap - according to the version I have here. J. -- Oxford University / BA Computation / Guts

recovery

- Forwarded message from XY (X Y) - > From: XY (X Y) > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: e-mail problem [...] > ps I liked your message that you gave up! - End forwarded message - Stefan

Re: one user/many pop accounts: best solution?

On Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 02:39:59PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, I have several domains that I am in the process of transferring > to one machine with my qmail mailserver. I've gotten in the habit > of accessing my pop mail for different domains at different times > depending on what I'

Chang MCIS mail system to Qmail

Dear all: We use MCIS mail to provide mail service.Now we want to use qmail to provide mail service.How can we replace MCIS mail by Qmail? Tony Chang System Engineer Information Technology Division Hoshin Gigamedia Center Inc

one user/many pop accounts: best solution?

Hi, I have several domains that I am in the process of transferring to one machine with my qmail mailserver. I've gotten in the habit of accessing my pop mail for different domains at different times depending on what I'm doing. My main email address on each of these domains is the same userna

recipientmap?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- I cannot seem to search the archives to see if this has been discussed. There used to be a control file called recipientmap that is not there anymore. I recall someone commenting that people were using it as an aliases file instead of using the .qmail

Re: Replacing delivery method...

On Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 01:59:36PM -0800, Mark Delany wrote: > There is nothing instrinsically wrong with using a database to store email, > but the cost/benefits have to be there and I don't think the original > poster made it clear what cost/benefits would be for his scenario. Actually you're d

Re: Replacing delivery method...

On Wed, Jan 19, 2000 at 08:51:35AM +1300, Jason Haar wrote: > Just on a related note. > > M$ were intending moving Exchange to M$-SQL (via Transaction Server) - but > gave up that idea as the performance would never be as good. > > I think it would be fair to deduce from that, that a major play

Re: MX, ETRN and QMAIL

Ok, I understand. Didn't have anything like this before. Never mind. But how can I determine then where exactly the mail is delivered in case it arrives on the lower-preference one, if I can't use virtualdomains or whatever... Thanks again & Best regards -- jmr - Original Message - From:

Re: deferral:Unable_to_switch_to_/home/user:_access_denied.(#4.3.0)

On closer examination, I see that the things that fail have to do with user aliases and virtual domains. Guess I gotta go back and revisit that stuff. -Michael Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rick McMillin wrote: > > The permissions on your Maildir directory and the > directories underneath need to a

Re: Maildir setup

On 19-Jan-2000, Kevin Waterson wrote: > Jose Pedro Pereira wrote: > > > Try /etc/skel ... > > The name says it all... It says nothing to me at first, until I read 'man useradd'. skel stands for skeleton, I guess. > hmm, there is nothing in this dir? > What should be there? > Could I be missing

Re: MX, ETRN and QMAIL

On Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 08:43:57PM +0100, J.M. Roth iip" wrote: > Ok, sorry I meant virtualdomains. > > As I said I would like a backup in case example.com AND the queue for it > fail. This I've done with the MX records. > > One disadvantage is, since the domain must be in rcpthosts on the 3rd

Re: Maildir setup

* Kevin Waterson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [18 Jan 2000 15:40]: > > Try /etc/skel ... > > The name says it all... > > hmm, there is nothing in this dir? > What should be there? > Could I be missing something? If you put a Maildir in this area, then every new account will be automatically set up with

Re: deferral:Unable_to_switch_to_/home/user:_access_denied.(#4.3.0)

The permissions on your Maildir directory and the directories underneath need to all be: drwx-- Rick McMillin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Manager, Network Operations I-Land Internet Services - Original Message - From: "Michael Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "qmail list

Re: Maildir setup

Jose Pedro Pereira wrote: > Try /etc/skel ... > The name says it all... hmm, there is nothing in this dir? What should be there? Could I be missing something? Kind regards Kevin

deferral:Unable_to_switch_to_/home/user:_access_denied.(#4.3.0)

I've searched the doc, and can't find the answer to this problem. The permissions for the directory are: drwxr--r-- For one user, I changed the permissions to drwxr-xr-x and the message in the mail log changed to this: Unable_to_chdir_to_maildir._(#4.2.1) Obviously, I'm using Maildir method -

Re: Replacing delivery method...

Just on a related note. M$ Exchange uses a database to store Email. They go on about how wonderful it is, but from personal experience I can tell you it's a "fair weather friend" - works well when it's going, but when any problems occur - you have no idea where to start looking for a solution. D

Re: MX, ETRN and QMAIL

Ok, sorry I meant virtualdomains. As I said I would like a backup in case example.com AND the queue for it fail. This I've done with the MX records. One disadvantage is, since the domain must be in rcpthosts on the 3rd machine to receive anything, *if* mail is sent using this machine as outgoing

Re: sorry_message_has_wrong_owner

Yes, because I had a linking mishap {sheepish grin}, I replaced a few files in /var/qmail/bin with ones from another machine. I did not realize it would change anything. Thank you very much for your help. I tried a few other things, then I did: #make setup check and that did it. it works now

Re: Replacing delivery method...

> [using SQL for mail store] > > Wasn't usa.net doing this? I seem to remember seeing a few messages in > the past about this. I don't know about usa.net, but I've been using PostgreSQL to archive a mailing list for some time. In a setting like an archive where you will be performing searche

Re: Replacing delivery method...

[using SQL for mail store] Wasn't usa.net doing this? I seem to remember seeing a few messages in the past about this. Tim

Re: sorry_message_has_wrong_owner

Did it ever work or has it never worked? Almost certainly the permissions in /var/qmail have not been set properly or have been changed subsequent to make setup. Have you moved the queue with cp, tar, cpio, etc? Have you restored it from a backup tape? Did you install it according to the qmail i

sorry_message_has_wrong_owner

What caused a message to be deferred with the error: Sorry,_message_has_wrong_owner? I can't send anything using the /var/qmail/bin/sendmail wrapper without getting this. I did try all the tests successfully in TEST.deliver and TEST.receive, but they all use qmail-inject. Thanks for any help you

Re: Maildir format (indexing)

On Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 06:41:23PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Well the CDB (in my idea, at least) will be indexed to the unchanging part > of a message filename (without new/ or cur/ in front), and contain the headers > that mutt normally reads from the file itself while opening. [Yes, I

SSL encrypted POP3/IMAP session?

Where can I find information how to make a SSL encrypted POP3/IMAP connection to my mailserver? I am running qmail 1.03 + vpopmail 3.4.11{something} + SqWebMail + qmailAdmin. Best regards Michael Boman -- W I Z O F F I C E . C O M P T E L T D - Your Online Wizard 16 Tannery Lane, Crysta

Re: Maildir format (indexing)

On Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 10:15:31AM -0600, Jeff Hayward wrote: > On Fri, 14 Jan 2000, Russell Nelson wrote: > > One way to do that would be for Dan to change the > Maildir specification so that a Maildir may have multiple "cur" > directories. Then, keep a CDB containing a subset of the mess

Re: Maildir format (scaling)

On Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 10:32:23AM -0600, Jeff Hayward wrote: > On 14 Jan 2000, Russ Allbery wrote: > > I'm responding to provide a counterpoint to Russ's views. I certainly > don't plan on changing his mind by my argument. It is abundantly clear > that "there's more that one way to do it (well

Re: forwarding non-local mail to one specific SMTP-server

Geir, Add the following line to your control files: /var/qmail/control/smtproutes = :your.internal.virus-scanning.host-ip Then restart qmail. This will tell qmail to send all non-local (and virtualdomains) mail to the IP you enter there. Best of luck, -Martin On

Re: Maildir setup

Try /etc/skel ... The name says it all... Good Luck JP On Fri, 14 Jan 2000, Kevin Waterson wrote: > In the qmail/doc/INSTALL.maildir it says to edit /var/qmail/rc > and replace ./Mailbox with ./Maildir/ > and "by creating a maildir in the new-user template directory" > Where is this directory?

Re: Maildir format (scaling)

On 14 Jan 2000, Russ Allbery wrote: I'm responding to provide a counterpoint to Russ's views. I certainly don't plan on changing his mind by my argument. It is abundantly clear that "there's more that one way to do it (well)" to borrow a phrase. My experience is quite the contrary, namely th

RE: Replacing delivery method...

I dont know to do it. but I think it is could be ok on a system with little users. i.e. If you had email accounts that don't use a system account to acces their email but surely you would have to rewrite half of the POPD and the MTA? Although. + Data Retrieval is a lot faster than Opening a

Re: Maildir format (indexing)

Jeff Hayward writes: > On Fri, 14 Jan 2000, Russell Nelson wrote: > > One way to do that would be for Dan to change the > Maildir specification so that a Maildir may have multiple "cur" > directories. Then, keep a CDB containing a subset of the message > headers. > > Why multipl

Re: Maildir format (indexing)

On Fri, 14 Jan 2000, Russell Nelson wrote: One way to do that would be for Dan to change the Maildir specification so that a Maildir may have multiple "cur" directories. Then, keep a CDB containing a subset of the message headers. Why multiple "cur" directories? I'm guessing that you'r

Re: Replacing delivery method...

Petr Novotny wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 18 Jan 00, at 16:46, Ondřej Surý wrote: > > How difficult would be to replace qmail-send and qmail-pop3d to > > put and pull > > mail to and from database (MySQL)? I don't like idea of > > overwhelming file > > syste

Re: Replacing delivery method...

Mark Delany wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 04:46:31PM +0100, Ond?ej Surý wrote: > > > > I just want to hear your opinions... > > > > How difficult would be to replace qmail-send and qmail-pop3d to > > put and pull > > mail to and from database (MySQL)? I don't like idea of > > overwhelming f

Re: Replacing delivery method...

> From: =?iso-8859-2?Q?Ond=F8ej=20Sur=FD?= <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2000 16:46:31 +0100 > > > I just want to hear your opinions... > > How difficult would be to replace qmail-send and qmail-pop3d to > put and pull > mail to and from database (MySQL)? I don't like idea of > over

Re: Replacing delivery method...

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 18 Jan 00, at 16:46, Ondřej Surý wrote: > How difficult would be to replace qmail-send and qmail-pop3d to > put and pull > mail to and from database (MySQL)? I don't like idea of > overwhelming file > system with milion of mails ;-) Or has anyone

Re: Replacing delivery method...

On Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 04:46:31PM +0100, Ond?ej Surý wrote: > > I just want to hear your opinions... > > How difficult would be to replace qmail-send and qmail-pop3d to > put and pull > mail to and from database (MySQL)? I don't like idea of > overwhelming file > system with milion of mails ;-

Replacing delivery method...

I just want to hear your opinions... How difficult would be to replace qmail-send and qmail-pop3d to put and pull mail to and from database (MySQL)? I don't like idea of overwhelming file system with milion of mails ;-) Or has anyone implemented this? -- Ondrej Sury: [EMAIL PROTECTED], +4206

Re: On heavily loaded sites

Alex Povolotsky wrote: > > Hello! > > It seems that from next Monday on, I'll be in charge for administrating a > large mail and webmail system (over 30 emails per day, at least 10 > active users). > > I've never met such large systems yet, so I'm seeking advice. Does anyone > run mail

Re: Maildir format

Bruce Guenter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The needs I am aware of include: > - the basics of POP3 plus... >[snip] > - hierarchical multiple mailbox support That should include something that makes sense for a host that's behind a firewall and/or NAT and/or dynamic-IP dialup to authenticate

Re: MX, ETRN and QMAIL

Ok, a few things. I know, lower priority = higher number. When I said lower priority I meant exactly that. f.e.: in MX 5 mail.customer.com in MX 10 queue.server.com in MX 20 ourbackup.ourdomain.com in case MX5 and MX10 fail it should go to the appropriate account on MX20. to Chris: taking it out

Re: Large ISPs/services running qmail?

At 2000.01.18 13:08, Tuesday, you wrote: >Hello all, >What large ISPs or services are running qmail, and roughly how much >traffic do they have (e.g. number of messages per day)? Hi, we are running a public email service (web, pop3, forward) with a 5 frontend, 2 NFS backend, 1 database server q

Re: Large ISPs/services running qmail?

On Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 02:13:57PM +, Fred Backman wrote: > > their size), Hotmail's outgoing mail server is qmail, egoups (now > > incorporating egroups and onelist) run close to 26 mailing lists on > > egroups are running 26 lists??? or did you mean X lists with 26 > subscriber

On heavily loaded sites

Hello! It seems that from next Monday on, I'll be in charge for administrating a large mail and webmail system (over 30 emails per day, at least 10 active users). I've never met such large systems yet, so I'm seeking advice. Does anyone run mail system of such scale? Does Maildir storage

AW: qmail errors

Might be an error in your qmail-start: It should be ./Maildir/ not ./Maildir . Otherwise Qmail means ./Maildir to be a Mailbox format file. Holger > ok i keep getting this error message on my machine, i had > qmail installed > fine, but then i edited the /etc/passwd and /etc/group and > change

forwarding non-local mail to one specific SMTP-server

Hi, my problem is this: (generally it's been metioned before, but it has changed a little bit :-) i have a bunch of clients using my qmail-server as smtp for relaying out to the internet. the thing is that I want to tweak it a little bit so that when the mailserver is delivering non-local mail,

Re: Large ISPs/services running qmail?

Anand Buddhdev wrote: > Yahoo! is running entirely on qmail (with some modifications to suit > their size), Hotmail's outgoing mail server is qmail, egoups (now > incorporating egroups and onelist) run close to 26 mailing lists on > qmail, Resaux IP Europeene (RIPE) and Network Solutions (inc

Re: qmail errors

On Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 07:56:10AM -0600, Rich Stock wrote: > ok i keep getting this error message on my machine, i had qmail installed > fine, but then i edited the /etc/passwd and /etc/group and changed some > uid/gids, I then reinstalled qmail (including directories and permmisions > as descr

Re: Large ISPs/services running qmail?

On Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 12:08:08PM +, Fred Backman wrote: > Hello all, > What large ISPs or services are running qmail, and roughly how much > traffic do they have (e.g. number of messages per day)? Yahoo! is running entirely on qmail (with some modifications to suit their size), Hotmail's o

qmail errors

ok i keep getting this error message on my machine, i had qmail installed fine, but then i edited the /etc/passwd and /etc/group and changed some uid/gids, I then reinstalled qmail (including directories and permmisions as described in life with qmail.) and i keep getting this error message, i am

Large ISPs/services running qmail?

Hello all, What large ISPs or services are running qmail, and roughly how much traffic do they have (e.g. number of messages per day)?

nonexit user

i want forward unknown local user to my isp's smtp server for relay without changeing the message header ie. ( rcpt to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) wheter domain.com is in my locals & the user userunknown is the unknown user in that domain i got dial up connection to my isp my main mail server is locate

Re: Maildir format

On Fri, Jan 14, 2000 at 03:07:09PM -0500, Russell Nelson wrote: > Right, and any scalable email system is going to use NFS. Therefore No. We scale with pop-proxies, and do without NFS at all. We rely heavily on LDAP to achieve this. Regards, bert. -- +---+ | h

Re: MX, ETRN and QMAIL

On Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 04:51:49AM +0100, J.M. Roth iip" wrote: > Hi there. > > I have 3 MXs for a domain. The lowest preference MX is the local server. The > other 2 are the customer's internal server as well as an SMTP queueing > machine (ETRN etc.). The local machine is there in case the custo

qmail Digest 18 Jan 2000 11:00:01 -0000 Issue 884

qmail Digest 18 Jan 2000 11:00:01 - Issue 884 Topics (messages 35586 through 35631): Re: Good patches to apply to new installations? 35586 by: Niall R. Murphy 35587 by: Hans Sandsdalen 35588 by: Walt Mankowski 35601 by: John Gonzalez/netMDC admin Guidelines

unknown local user forward another smtp server

i want forward unknown local user to my isp smtp server for realy without changeing the message header ie. ( rcpt to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) wheter domain.com is in my locals & the user userunknown is the unknown user in that domain i thing we have to something .qmail-default file by sachin

Re: Maildir format

On Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 12:11:16AM -0600, Bruce Guenter wrote: > On Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 12:53:37AM -0500, Russell Nelson wrote: > > > Um, am I missing something? I thought the whole point of the "info" > > > portion of the filename of the message in the maildir? > > Right, and do you want the

Re: Reply Address

On Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 08:52:24PM +1300, David Anso wrote: > Why don't the reply's for this list go back to the list? Wouldn't that make > it a little bit easier? See http://cr.yp.to/proto/replyto.html -- See complete headers for more info