Help!
I have a machine that has 2 IP addresses assigned to its one network interface.
The first IP address is a live internet IP, the other one is 192.168.0.2. For
some reason qmail (or possibly tcpserver, I'm not sure) has stopped working on
the 192.168.0.2 IP address. I can telnet to
Hi,
Is the databytes file that sits in the /var/qmail/control directory a
file that has only the size of e-mail that can be sent through the smtp
server??
Many thanks -
--Tonino
Could anyone give me a rough indication of how many user accounts my
qmail server can handle (using passwd) before I'd need to start looking
at implementing a cdb or MySQL for POP verification?
I run qmail on RH6 Linux on a PII 350 with 128 meg RAM with oodles of
disk space.
Ta
Si
On Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 03:26:49PM -, Anthony DeBoer wrote:
Bruce Guenter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The needs I am aware of include:
- 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
I've got a pop3 and I would like to retrieve emails. Prior to installing
qmail, I had a
sendmail. Incoming messages are stored in /var/spool/mail. Now, I'm running
qmail and when
messages arrives, it is saved under $HOME/Mailbox. I can see it grow also
which means
that mail is being delivered.
right! it contains the maximum size in bytes.
Holger
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Gesendet am: Mittwoch, 19. Januar 2000 10:12
An: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Betreff: Databytes?
Hi,
Is the databytes file that
The easiest way is to create a symbolic link from /var/spool/mail/ to
$HOME/Mailbox
ln -s ~username/Mailbox /var/spool/mail/username
(Repeat this command for each user on your system, replacing 'username' with
the user's login name)
Or, you could use switch to Maildir format and use
On Wed, Jan 19, 2000 at 08:59:02AM +, Simon Rae wrote:
Could anyone give me a rough indication of how many user accounts my
qmail server can handle (using passwd) before I'd need to start looking
at implementing a cdb or MySQL for POP verification?
It really depends on how your OS
On Wed, Jan 19, 2000 at 10:31:16AM +0100, Häffelin Holger wrote:
See INSTALL. You'll have to make a link from /var/spool/mail to the users
home.
Alternatively, recompile your POP server (if you have source code) to
read from $HOME/Mailbox instead of /var/spool/mail. Then you don't need
the
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Hi,
it seems that my users (at a site in Italy I administer) would not
obey the rules and would keep on trying to send out
simultaneously large e-mails (about 5MB) - it congests the line,
and the connections time out, and many retries are
I am using Qmail with Vpopmail Qmail admin (Maildir) format. I recently
tried using the alias for a virtual domain. I am using a single account in
the virtual domain and multiple aliases under this account. When I send a
mail it goes and sits in the alias maildir but unfortunately I am unable
hi folks,
how can i bounce back the unknown
users?
i dont want the postmaster to receive messages
for unknown users
thanks
Marcelo
On Wed, Jan 19, 2000 at 12:19:22PM -, Petr Novotny wrote:
Now how do I implement this policy? (The users inject the mail by
SMTP, never by qmail-inject.)
What I could think of has to do with three qmail installations: One
accepting SMTP connections, and having a catch-all virtual
I want to use Maildir format,
what have i to configure ???
deliveries were made in my /var/spool/mail/
directory and i've created a Maildir in my home directory.
i want no links in /var/spool/mail but i want
automatic deliveries in ~/Maildir.
How to do this ??
thanks
On Wed, Jan 19, 2000 at 09:50:59AM -0200, Marcelo Costa wrote:
hi folks,
how can i bounce back the unknown users?
qmail already bounces mail for users that it cannot find on a system.
i dont want the postmaster to receive messages for unknown users
You are probably referring
Hi Sir:
I have my local mail server using Ms Exchange Server, and I have an internet account
in ISP.
So I would like to retrieve my emails from my account to my local server using Dial up
connection.
I will be thankful for your help , if you please send the solution by details.
Thanks for
I don't know but is there anythings to put in
/var/qmail/control/aliasempty
regards
- Original Message -
From:
Pierre-Yves
DESLANDES
To: Qmail List
Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2000 12:54
PM
Subject: pb delivering messages
I want to use Maildir format,
sorry, i will explain better.
i´m using qmail + vpopmail + qmailadmin.
so, every domain has it own directory and every domains has an user
postmaster that receive
any "user unknown" email.
i dont want it. i want that this email bounce back .
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De: Anand Buddhdev
where can i find a good man page or manual for the vpopmail package?
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De: Delanet Administration [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Para: Marcelo Costa [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Data: Quarta-feira, 19 de Janeiro de 2000 12:46
Assunto: Re: bouncing Unknown users
Which version of vpopmail? any
On Wed, 19 Jan 2000, Tonino Greco wrote:
Hi,
Is the databytes file that sits in the /var/qmail/control directory a
file that has only the size of e-mail that can be sent through the smtp
server??
For all the files under /var/qmail/control, try "man qmail-control".
It'll tell you which
Hi,all:
I am a beginner of qmail. I want to know how to generate the deferral messags as
follows:
Jan 19 19:00:58 qmail: 948279658.032706 delivery 14154: deferral: Connect
ed_to_193.79.81.224_but_sender_was_rejected./Remote_host_said:_451_***@***..._Sender_domain_must_resolve/
Thank
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Big Brother tells me that Anand Buddhdev said:
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
"Pierre-Yves DESLANDES" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't know but is there anythings to put in /var/qmail/control/aliasempty
That's not a standard qmail control file, though something like that
ought to be. It would make answering these questions much
easier. Instead, I can only direct you to
On Wed, Jan 19, 2000 at 10:40:30AM -0500, Dave Sill wrote:
"James Berry" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So, for messages to "james" I need to forward the message on to salsa, but
the address given to the SMTP server on salsa needs to be
"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" as before.
Why?
And this, my dear
"Alex Shipp" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anyone have a URL to a copy of 822bis mentioned in
qmail-smtpd and DJB's page:
http://cr.yp.to/docs/smtplf.html
http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-drums-msg-fmt-07.txt
And 821bis:
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On 19 Jan 00, at 9:37, Jennifer Tippens wrote:
Hello,
I need ideas on what to do in my situation:
Our company's web server is on the other side of the country. We get
mail at our domain here because I have the zone file set up that way.
So mail
±ióI·Ô [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I would like to provide qmail's SMTP service to our user for outgoing
mail.Our SMTP server's hardware:CPU PII450
RAM 256M,OS:FreeBSD 3.4¡CI would like to have maxmius throughput performance
and stabile system.How can i set the control file-concurrencyremote and
Jennifer Tippens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So mail comes to our firewall, no problem.
Big problem, if you were running sendmail. You don't want anyone
owning your firewall!
A better idea, if you have the resources, is to create a DMZ, put your
mail server in it (running qmail), and pass
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Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2000 08:42:19 -0800 (PST)
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I am running qmail 1.03 on Mandrake 6.0 with tcpserver 0.84. I am trying to
allow my
On Sat, Jan 15, 2000 at 12:25:09PM -0500, Greg Owen wrote:
1) Integrate support for some sort of calendaring. I've run both IMAP and
Exchange based environments, and for all its faults, the integrated
calendaring that Exchange does is extremely useful. None of the web-based
calendaring
As a further update, I have just tested it and it seems that we *cannot*
receive remote mail...which makes sense considering that nothing can connect
SMTP.
chris
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Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2000 08:42:19 -0800 (PST)
From:
On Sun, Jan 16, 2000 at 10:35:09AM -0600, Tim Tsai wrote:
What do you guys do for backup's? Do you put two NIC cards in each
server and maintain a separate network for that?
We actually use a couple Storagetek 9710 tape libraries. 10 DLT 7000 drives
and something like 800 slots for tapes.
Warning: opinions, little to do with qmail or maildir.
Bruce Guenter wrote:
On Sat, Jan 15, 2000 at 12:25:09PM -0500, Greg Owen wrote:
1) Integrate support for some sort of calendaring. I've
run both IMAP and Exchange based environments, and for all
its faults, the integrated
On Wed, Jan 19, 2000 at 01:22:11PM -0500, Greg Owen wrote:
Warning: opinions, little to do with qmail or maildir.
Indeed. I should start up a list just to discuss this.
As much as I would like scheduling, this is an "mailbox"
program, which handles email. I believe that proper
On Wed, Jan 19, 2000 at 12:36:05PM -0600, Bruce Guenter wrote:
A good calendaring system requires that users receive requests for
meetings and can answer them, and have trouble screwing them up (i.e.
putting the metainfo in the subject line is easy to screw up). Email is the
ideal
Hassan Housrom wrote:
Hi Sir:
I have my local mail server using Ms Exchange Server, and I have an internet
account in ISP.
So I would like to retrieve my emails from my account to my local server using Dial
up connection.
I will be thankful for your help , if you please send the
Bruce Guenter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 03:26:49PM -, Anthony DeBoer wrote:
[ protocol wishlist ]
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 and download
mail for
On Wed, 19 Jan 2000, Anand Buddhdev wrote:
search is still linear. The BSDs on the other hand make a DB database
out of the /etc/passwd, and so it's much faster to lookup.
really, one should qualify what version of BSD you mean here. if I dig up
a system running BSD 4.2 or 4.3 will it really
On Wed, 19 Jan 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 19 Jan 2000, Anand Buddhdev wrote:
search is still linear. The BSDs on the other hand make a DB database
out of the /etc/passwd, and so it's much faster to lookup.
really, one should qualify what version of BSD you mean here. if I
On Wed, 19 Jan 2000, Petr Novotny wrote:
maildecide is a program I have written in C which counts the bytes,
rewinds stdin and invokes /var/qmail{2,3}/bin/forward. I didn't
succeed with condredirect - it fails to pass the $HOST to the
redirected address.
maildecide.c looks like this:
Hi all.
I was wondering what I might do to queue up mail coming in
for users with id's beginning w/ say b or q while
maintenance (planned or unplanned) was done on the
storage that holds their email. Other mail would be processed
as usual w/o delay...
We have a script to simulate "no mail"
On Wed, Jan 19, 2000 at 01:22:11PM -0500, Greg Owen wrote:
Warning: opinions, little to do with qmail or maildir.
Indeed. I should start up a list just to discuss this.
Bruce,
If you start up such a list, let me know.
You are asking good questions, questions
On Wed, 19 Jan 2000 20:05:24 + (GMT) , [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
#include stdio.h
#include stdlib.h
void main(void)
{
long len=0L;
fseek( stdin, 0L, SEEK_END);
len=ftell(stdin);
fseek( stdin, 0L, SEEK_SET);
if (len=128000L)
Michael Boyiazis writes:
I was wondering what I might do to queue up mail coming in
for users with id's beginning w/ say b or q while
maintenance (planned or unplanned) was done on the
storage that holds their email.
The answer depends very highly on how you associate their email
Indeed. One of the neat things about mail delivered via qmail-local
is that stdin is *the* queue file.
That it's a file is confirmed by this sentence in the qmail-local manpage.
The standard input for qmail-local must be a seekable
file, so that qmail-local can read it more
On Wed, Jan 19, 2000 at 10:53:09AM -0600, Bruce Guenter wrote:
Do you have an URL for a specification of ACAP or IMSP? I've never
heard of them, but what you've described is a good idea.
Actually, the ACAP chapter of O'Reillys "Programming Internet Email" (ISBN
1-56592-479-7) is free!
A few people have responded to my earlier query/rant/whatever about
writing high-quality software. A couple of these have asked me to
keep them notified about what I learn, if possible. Another identified
the starting-point of a resource.
I put up a web page on my site on this topic, which I
Thanks Russell,
We have a hacked version of getpw which gets the home
based on a hash function. All maildirs are owned
by mailq. So it seems that an exit of 111 will tell
qmail-lspawn/local to queue it up for later, right?
Russell Nelson wrote:
Michael Boyiazis writes:
I was wondering
Michael Boyiazis writes:
We have a hacked version of getpw which gets the home
based on a hash function. All maildirs are owned
by mailq. So it seems that an exit of 111 will tell
qmail-lspawn/local to queue it up for later, right?
It has the effect you describe, however since the mail
There is a new GNU project starting up called GLUE that seems to be concerned
with at least some of the same things you are (plus other stuff). You
can start looking at their goals at:
http://www.gnu.org/software/glue/glue.html
On Wed, Jan 19, 2000 at 12:46:16PM -0600,
Bruce Guenter [EMAIL
I did some checks last night. I telnetted to ports 25 and 110 on 192.168.0.2 and
discovered that it was taking a minute and a half for the smtp or POP3 servers
to issue a greeting. By then, most MUAs will have given up.
When I checked early this morning, it was working fine again on both the
On Thu, Jan 20, 2000 at 07:57:18AM +0800, Brian Baquiran wrote:
I did some checks last night. I telnetted to ports 25 and 110 on 192.168.0.2 and
discovered that it was taking a minute and a half for the smtp or POP3 servers
to issue a greeting. By then, most MUAs will have given up.
When I
Hi Mark,
Mark Delany wrote:
On Thu, Jan 20, 2000 at 07:57:18AM +0800, Brian Baquiran wrote:
I did some checks last night. I telnetted to ports 25 and 110 on 192.168.0.2 and
discovered that it was taking a minute and a half for the smtp or POP3 servers
to issue a greeting. By then, most
Here's the deal. I set up vpopmail (or vchkpass, whatever
you want to call it) for pop mail. It keeps everything in
/home/vpopmail. But some of my users want to be able to
check their mail with pine if they need to, or be able to
download it if they need to. (like if they are on the road,
We have a lot of servers to spread out the load, but
yes, eventually that would be a problem.
Juan E Suris wrote:
What if your outage is for a couple of hours, wouldn't your queue keep
growing (possible more than the system can handle)?
Michael Boyiazis -
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On Wed, Jan 19, 2000 at 03:31:57PM -0500, Greg Owen wrote:
Indeed. I should start up a list just to discuss this.
If you start up such a list, let me know.
I have started up two lists, actually:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
The first is to discuss an
On Thu, Jan 20, 2000 at 08:34:20AM +0800, Brian Baquiran wrote:
Which of the follow options are you using with tcpserver?
-h, -H, -r, -R and -t and why?
I'm currently using -H (Do not look up the remote host name). I put it there the
last time we had this problem because we were having
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