RE: Problem with rcpthosts

2000-02-02 Thread Erwin van Kroonenburg
Check out: http://www.palomine.net/qmail/relaying.html -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van:Md. Sifat Ullah Patwary [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Verzonden: Wednesday, February 02, 2000 7:21 AM Aan:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: Problem with rcpthosts Hi all, I got a problem with

How to use qtools

2000-02-02 Thread mail_manoj
Hello! I have downloaded qtools package. How can I use this with qmail. Can anyone tell me in comprehensive way or documetation site? TIA manoj

AW: pop3 start

2000-02-02 Thread Andreas Altenburg
well thanks a lot, it works. But every pop3 transaction will be echod to the bash. Can I disable this? > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: Tim Hunter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 2. Februar 2000 02:27 > An: Andreas Altenburg > Betreff: Re: pop3 start > > > At 01:00

Re: init script svc issue

2000-02-02 Thread Vincent Schonau
At 11:19 AM 1/2/2000 -0800, you wrote: > At LWQ 2.8.5, I ran into a problem where I couldn't get sv to do anythign >useful with QMail. I'm certain this is a pretty boneheaded mistake, >but for some reason, svc won't recognize the run scripts. For example, >this is what I get. I include the first

Re: Linux kernel turning for mail performance?

2000-02-02 Thread petervd
On Tue, Feb 01, 2000 at 04:46:32PM -0500, Jeremy Hansen wrote: > > Is there any kernel sysctl or otherwise parameters suggested for > performance using qmail on Linux? Open file handle limits, share memory, > whatever? I have a goal to send at least 1 million emails in a > 24 hour period from

urgent: How start tcpsever with qmail using procmail as deliverer

2000-02-02 Thread Bolmehag, Peter
HI I´ve got mny qmail to work but then I stopped it and started it with tcpserver again and it won´t work. When i read the FAQ and doc they only give examples how to start qmail-smptd directly via tcpserver, but I need to start it via the /var/qmail/rc which starts qmail with procmail as local d

qmail Digest 2 Feb 2000 11:00:01 -0000 Issue 899

2000-02-02 Thread qmail-digest-help
qmail Digest 2 Feb 2000 11:00:01 - Issue 899 Topics (messages 36434 through 36557): Is there anyt imap server work with (qmail + mySQL)? 36434 by: BAE SUNG SIK 36438 by: David Harris Re: qmail + UUCP address 36435 by: Anand Buddhdev Re: Filtering out email addresse

[stats on maillog files]

2000-02-02 Thread Dewald Strauss
Hi everybody, Does anyone know of a program that can analyze the qmail logfiles and supply the following stats: 1) output per domain? 2) domain that received/sent the most mail? 3) user that received/sent the most mail? I have been using qmail-analog, but it is not sufficient for what I need. r

451 DNS temporary failure (#4.3.0)

2000-02-02 Thread torben fjerdingstad
A customer at sbi.dk has no luck delivering mail to mail.k.tera-house.ac.jp through our mail relay, mail.net.uni-c.dk. Currently there are 875 letters queued for a user @mail.k.tera-house.ac.jp. It has no MX, but an A record. mail.net.uni-c.dk has no trouble resolving it. I just tried to generate

Re: 451 DNS temporary failure (#4.3.0)

2000-02-02 Thread petervd
On Wed, Feb 02, 2000 at 01:40:36PM +0100, torben fjerdingstad wrote: > A customer at sbi.dk has no luck delivering mail to > mail.k.tera-house.ac.jp through our mail relay, mail.net.uni-c.dk. > > Currently there are 875 letters queued for a user @mail.k.tera-house.ac.jp. > It has no MX, but an A

Re: pop3 start

2000-02-02 Thread Joao Bordalo
Andreas Altenburg wrote: > > i read "life with qmail" and set ip my server correctly. i did not find the > part how to start the pop3d automatically. so i entered the lines of the doc > ("tcpserver..." to my boot script of qmail. Now each transaction is logged > to the console. Does anybody have

hung qmail-smtpd's on solaris 7

2000-02-02 Thread Anand Buddhdev
I'm running qmail under Solaris 7 (aka solaris 2.7). I have a problem: I have many qmail-smtpd processes on the system which appear to have hung. Some of them are many days old, as old as Jan 17, 2000. I noticed them today when I saw that tcpserver's concurrency was quite high, yet there wasn't th

Re: a Questing

2000-02-02 Thread Md. Sifat Ullah Patwary
Where can I get the patch? At 04:27 PM 2/1/00 +1100, you wrote: >Sifat, > >> Does qmail support ETRN, then how? > >Not natively, you'll have to patch it. > >Regards, > >Marc-Adrian Napoli >Connect Infobahn Australia >+61 2 92811750 > > >

MIME

2000-02-02 Thread Jeff Russell, AIT
Quick question?   Does qmail support MIME?    Thanks Jeff

Re: Sending to an IP address

2000-02-02 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Wed, Feb 02, 2000 at 12:29:03AM -0500, Sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2 Feb 2000, Wilson Fletcher wrote: > > > I ried to send to wilson@[203.26.11.154] but it failed. Can someone tell me why ? > > Because this form of addressing is obsolete and deprecated. Once upon a > time MX r

Re: MIME

2000-02-02 Thread petervd
On Wed, Feb 02, 2000 at 09:12:16AM -0500, Jeff Russell, AIT wrote: > Quick question? > > Does qmail support MIME? Why should it? Greetz, Peter. -- Peter van Dijk - student/sysadmin/ircoper/madly in love/pretending coder | | 'C makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot; | C++ makes it h

Re: MIME

2000-02-02 Thread Russell P. Sutherland
* Jeff Russell, AIT ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [ 2 Feb 2000 09:06]: > Quick question? > Does qmail support MIME? MIME is something that is supported (or not) by your MUA (Mail User Agent, e.g. Eudora or Outlook Express). Qmail is a MTA (Mail Transfer Agent) and does not really care whether the email

Re: Bandwidth

2000-02-02 Thread Alex Rubenstein
http://netflow.nac.net/mrtg/switch1.oct.nac.net/469/switch1.oct.nac.net-469.html tempest.nac.net is a qmail box with ~18,000 pop boxes. As you can see, our weekly average is ~350 kb/s, with a peak at 1 mb/s. On Tue, 1 Feb 2000, Russell P. Sutherland wrote: > * Marek Narkiewicz ([EMAIL PROTE

Re: Two smtpd/databytes?

2000-02-02 Thread thomas . erskine-dated-12a473b4466811d7
On Tue, 1 Feb 2000, Mark Delany wrote: > Sure. Just run two instances of qmail. Actually, you don't even have to run two instances. "man qmail-smtpd" and note that the DATABYTES environment variable overrides control/databytes, if the variable exists. Tcpserver will let you specify environment

Re: hung qmail-smtpd's on solaris 7

2000-02-02 Thread Mark Delany
Sorry to say - it never got resolved. I believe it's an OS bug as I've never seen it on other systems that I've run qmail on and the code looks completely correct. If you look at timeoutread.c you'll see that the code has issued the read() as a consequence of the previous select() call indicating

Patch form ETRN

2000-02-02 Thread Md. Sifat Ullah Patwary
Hi! Where can I get the ETRN patch for qmail patch? Sifat.

Re: Two smtpd/databytes?

2000-02-02 Thread Mark Delany
On Wed, Feb 02, 2000 at 10:12:24AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, 1 Feb 2000, Mark Delany wrote: > > > Sure. Just run two instances of qmail. > > Actually, you don't even have to run two instances. "man qmail-smtpd" and > note that the DATABYTES environment variable overrides contro

Re: Sending to an IP address

2000-02-02 Thread Scott D. Yelich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Wed, 2 Feb 2000, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Wed, Feb 02, 2000 at 12:29:03AM -0500, > Sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, 2 Feb 2000, Wilson Fletcher wrote: > > > I ried to send to wilson@[203.26.11.154] but it failed. Can someone tell me why ? > > B

Re: what makes ezmlm fast?

2000-02-02 Thread Dave Sill
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >On Tue, Feb 01, 2000 at 03:03:22PM -0500, Jeremy Hansen wrote: >> >> Can someone explain to me what exactly makes ezmlm fast? I >> would like to try to adapt some of its functionality and speed >> to a customized list processor. Thanks for any input. > >One word: qmai

Re: pop3 start

2000-02-02 Thread Dave Sill
"Andreas Altenburg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >i read "life with qmail" and set ip my server correctly. i did not find the >part how to start the pop3d automatically. so i entered the lines of the doc >("tcpserver..." to my boot script of qmail. Now each transaction is logged >to the console. Do

Re: pop3 start

2000-02-02 Thread Dave Sill
Joao Bordalo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Andreas Altenburg wrote: >> >> i read "life with qmail" and set ip my server correctly. i did not find the >> part how to start the pop3d automatically. so i entered the lines of the doc >> ("tcpserver..." to my boot script of qmail. Now each transaction

Re: what makes ezmlm fast?

2000-02-02 Thread petervd
On Wed, Feb 02, 2000 at 11:08:41AM -0500, Dave Sill wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >On Tue, Feb 01, 2000 at 03:03:22PM -0500, Jeremy Hansen wrote: > >> > >> Can someone explain to me what exactly makes ezmlm fast? I > >> would like to try to adapt some of its functionality and speed > >>

Re: what makes ezmlm fast?

2000-02-02 Thread Mark Delany
> > >> Can someone explain to me what exactly makes ezmlm fast? I > > >One word: qmail. > > > > Another word: cdb. > > > > MLM performance consists of two components: updating list databases, > > and sending message to subscribers. With ezmlm, the sending part is > > entirely the responsibilit

Re: Logging information about each email.

2000-02-02 Thread Bill Parker
>> >> Any hints on where to start? >> > >> >Your maillogs. They contain all this information. >> >> Heh, true, but not when each mail was received or sent...now what? > >Yes they do, have another look :) > Ok, here is an sample from my current log file :) 949438248.678057 status: local 0/10 rem

Re: Logging information about each email.

2000-02-02 Thread Chris Johnson
On Wed, Feb 02, 2000 at 09:33:50AM -0800, Bill Parker wrote: > Do you see any time stamps in there, Peter (unless i'm blind, > I sure don't) > 949439132.351131 info msg 51564: bytes 1545 from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> qp That's a time stamp. Pipe this output into tailocal (from dae

Re: Logging information about each email.

2000-02-02 Thread Timothy L. Mayo
On Wed, 2 Feb 2000, Bill Parker wrote: > >> >> Any hints on where to start? > >> > > >> >Your maillogs. They contain all this information. > >> > >> Heh, true, but not when each mail was received or sent...now what? > > > >Yes they do, have another look :) > > > > Ok, here is an sample from my

multilog datestamping

2000-02-02 Thread A Hoffman
Morning, I installed qmail and daemontools according to LWQ and the linked info on daemontools. As a result, I'm using multilog. QMail deliver works locally, and appears to stop and start normally. However, the logs are not working as expected. For some reason tai64nlocal does not appear to be

Re: Red Hat sysV init rc.d script for qmail?

2000-02-02 Thread Bruce Guenter
On Wed, Feb 02, 2000 at 03:46:47AM -, John Conover wrote: > Does anyone have a URL for a Red Hat SysV init rc.d script for qmail? http://em.ca/~bruceg/qmail+patches/sources/qmail-rhinit.tar.gz Requires my supervise-scripts and daemontools RPMS to work. -- Bruce Guenter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

php3 mail()

2000-02-02 Thread Andreas Altenburg
after trying to send a mail with php3 mail() (the path to the sendmail wrapper is correct!) my logfile tells me:   @400038987c19390ada14 new msg 26694 @400038987c19390b14ac info msg 26694: bytes 282 from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> qp 2576 uid 30 @400038987c193915ab9c end msg 26694   Why

"shell-init: could not get current directory"

2000-02-02 Thread Mullen, Patrick
[I'm not subscribed to the list, so please reply directly. Thanks. ~PM] Hello! I have this strange problem, and I can't seem to figure it out. I'm using qmail-1.03 (actually, this problem is with with qmail-pop3d) with tcpserver and the modifications for selective relay, ala open-smtpd. This

Re: multilog datestamping

2000-02-02 Thread Mads E Eilertsen
On Wed, 2 Feb 2000, A Hoffman wrote: [...] For some reason tai64nlocal > does not appear to be kicking in. > # more /var/qmail/supervise/qmail-send/log/run > #!/bin/sh > exec /usr/local/bin/setuidgid qmaill /usr/local/bin/multilog t > /var/log/qmail > > # more /var/qmail/supervise/qmail-smtpd/l

Linux Patch for fsync of metdata

2000-02-02 Thread Qmail
Hi Folks, I'm curious if I need this patch on RH 6.1 or higher? Thanks, Lance

Re: Linux kernel turning for mail performance?

2000-02-02 Thread Jeremy Hansen
Hmm, Thanks. Is this a build outside of the distribution? I'll have a look. I'd like to know the specific patches so I can applied this to any kernel, which I'm sure I can extract from the SRPMS. -jeremy > On Tue, Feb 01, 2000 at 04:46:32PM -0500, Jeremy Hansen wrote: > > > > Is there any ke

Re: multilog datestamping

2000-02-02 Thread Dave Sill
Mads E Eilertsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Wed, 2 Feb 2000, A Hoffman wrote: > >[...] For some reason tai64nlocal >> does not appear to be kicking in. > >> # more /var/qmail/supervise/qmail-send/log/run >> #!/bin/sh >> exec /usr/local/bin/setuidgid qmaill /usr/local/bin/multilog t >> /var/lo

Re: urgent: How start tcpsever with qmail using procmail as deliverer

2000-02-02 Thread Dave Sill
"Bolmehag, Peter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I´ve got mny qmail to work but then I stopped it and started it with >tcpserver again and it won´t work. Details? >When i read the FAQ and doc they only >give examples how to start qmail-smptd directly via tcpserver, but I need to >start it via the

Re: default to mailing list

2000-02-02 Thread Dave Sill
"J.M. Roth \(iip\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Ok, then try putting a forwarder inside a .qmail-default file and try the >mess ;) I do it all the time. It works fine. >If I simply put a forwarder instead of vdelivermail. I don't grok "vdelivermail". >inside >.qmail-default all mail (to

Re: Can it be done ?

2000-02-02 Thread Dave Sill
"Adil Tahiri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Is it possible to get a copy of messages a certain user sends and receives ? Sure. Use the FAQ method to capture all mail, then filter that for the user in question. -Dave

Re: where is the mistake

2000-02-02 Thread Dave Sill
Paul Schinder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Dave, you should make clear that 200 may need adjusting. This >would likely have failed on my new Sun Ultra 5's as well, although I >use my own scripts there, so I've never actually tried it. Thanks. Will do. -Dave

Re: hung qmail-smtpd's on solaris 7

2000-02-02 Thread Eric Huss
I've seen the same thing. After patching the machines with the latest recommended patch set, it seems to have cleared up. It is definitely an OS bug. I tried to determine if there was a specific bug ID or patch # that specifically affected this issue, but I was not successful. -Eric On Wed, 2

Re: multilog datestamping

2000-02-02 Thread A Hoffman
On that note, what is an example of a startup script that includes useful datestamping for multilog? I used the examples set forward in section 2.8.2. 'System start-up files' in LWQ, and it is not working as I had hoped. Thanks! - A On Wed, 2 Feb 2000, Mads E Eilertsen wrote: > On Wed, 2 Feb

Re: multilog datestamping

2000-02-02 Thread Chris Johnson
On Wed, Feb 02, 2000 at 11:20:30AM -0800, A Hoffman wrote: > On that note, what is an example of a startup script that includes useful > datestamping for multilog? I used the examples set forward in section 2.8.2. > 'System start-up files' in LWQ, and it is not working as I had hoped. Thanks! Don

Re: default to mailing list

2000-02-02 Thread J.M. Roth \(iip\)
Ok, an example of what is working: tested this on a wholly new domain Feb 2 20:49:18 cents qmail: 949520958.764916 new msg 46207 Feb 2 20:49:18 cents qmail: 949520958.765144 info msg 46207: bytes 2552 from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> qp 17605 uid 502 Feb 2 20:49:18 cents qmail: 949520958.767795 starti

Re: multilog datestamping

2000-02-02 Thread A Hoffman
Thanks Chris. Now that begs the question of why I should use multilog instead of syslog which does datestamp if you tell it to. It doesn't seem beneficial to add a superflous step. I apologize if this point seems irrelevant. However if there is a better method, I would appreciate pointers to th

Re: multilog datestamping

2000-02-02 Thread Chris Garrigues
> From: A Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2000 12:30:26 -0800 (PST) > > > Thanks Chris. Now that begs the question of why I should use multilog > instead of syslog which does datestamp if you tell it to. It doesn't seem > beneficial to add a superflous step. I apologize if this

Re: what makes ezmlm fast?

2000-02-02 Thread Fred Lindberg
On Wed, 2 Feb 2000 09:16:35 -0800, Mark Delany wrote: >Furthermore, each of these files are pre-formatted so that they can be fed >directly into qmail-queue without further manipulation. From memory, they are >null terminated strings of recipients. This is insignificant to list performance. Assu

Re: multilog datestamping

2000-02-02 Thread Dave Sill
A Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Chris. Now that begs the question of why I should use multilog >instead of syslog which does datestamp if you tell it to. It doesn't seem >beneficial to add a superflous step. I apologize if this point seems >irrelevant. Syslog is a nightmare: insecu

virus scanning & lotus

2000-02-02 Thread jyoung
Hi everyone. question: I mentioned that there is open source virus scanning software for email to my manager, he responded who updates the signature files? I didn't have an answer. I did some searching in the archives and haven't found anything yet. I thought there was quite a discussion about

Re: multilog datestamping

2000-02-02 Thread Robbie Honerkamp
Thus spake A Hoffman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Thanks Chris. Now that begs the question of why I should use multilog > instead of syslog which does datestamp if you tell it to. It doesn't seem > beneficial to add a superflous step. I apologize if this point seems > irrelevant. I knew syslog had it

Re: Logging information about each email.

2000-02-02 Thread Greg Owen
>I'm wondering the best place/way to log details about each email to a >database of some sort. >Specifically I need to log, from address, to address, and email size. > >Any hints on where to start? Start with the following FAQ entry: ] How do I keep a copy of all incoming and outgoing mail

RE: multilog datestamping

2000-02-02 Thread Tim Hunter
Am I right in assuming that you can use a command such as #!/bin/sh exec /usr/local/bin/setuidgid qmaill /usr/local/bin/multilog t !tai64nlocal /var/log/qmail/smtpd for logging qmail-smtpd and this will process the log through tai64nlocal *after* completing the log? I got this from skimming the p

HELP:cannot telnet but deliver and not receive

2000-02-02 Thread Bolmehag, Peter
HI Well I can use: echo to: me@wherever | /var/qmail/bin/qmail-inject to send to an outside adress. I can use: echo to: peter| /var/qmail/bin/qmail-inject to send directly to a local user id. But I cant telnet to port 25, it just hangs up without any message, not even if I telnet to loca

Re: virus scanning & lotus

2000-02-02 Thread Rainer Link
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I mentioned that there is open source virus scanning software for email to > my manager, he responded who updates the signature files? I didn't have an > answer. > > I did some searching in the archives and haven't found anything yet. I > thought there was quite a disc

Re: HELP:cannot telnet but deliver and not receive

2000-02-02 Thread Chris Johnson
On Wed, Feb 02, 2000 at 10:25:11PM +0100, Bolmehag, Peter wrote: > HI > > Well I can use: > > echo to: me@wherever | /var/qmail/bin/qmail-inject > > to send to an outside adress. > > I can use: > > echo to: peter| /var/qmail/bin/qmail-inject > > to send directly to a local user id. > > >

mqueue

2000-02-02 Thread clifford thurber
Hello, What is the equivalent of /usr/bin/mailq in qmail. I need to check the queue and also run it manually so I am also wondering what the equivalent of /usr/lib/sendmail -q is. Thanks in advance. Cliff Clifford Thurber Web Systems Administrator LiveUniverse.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] 565 5th Ave. 2

Re: mqueue

2000-02-02 Thread Chris Johnson
On Wed, Feb 02, 2000 at 05:07:52PM -0500, clifford thurber wrote: > What is the equivalent of /usr/bin/mailq in qmail. > I need to check the queue and also run it manually so I am also wondering > what the equivalent of /usr/lib/sendmail -q is. /var/qmail/bin/qmail-qread. I symlink /usr/bin/mailq

Re: mqueue

2000-02-02 Thread Robbie Honerkamp
Thus spake clifford thurber ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > What is the equivalent of /usr/bin/mailq in qmail. qmail-qread > I need to check the queue and also run it manually so I am also wondering > what the equivalent of /usr/lib/sendmail -q is. Send an ALRM signal to qmail-send. Robbie

Retry Schedule and bounce time?

2000-02-02 Thread smanjourides
Hello all qmailers! I'm new to qmail, so I'm still getting my sea legs. One question that has come up is how does qmail handle delivery problems and what schedule does it use? I think I've found the retry schedule... t(0) = start time [secs] t(i) = t(0) + (sqrt(t(i - 1) - t(0)) + 10)^2 [Local]

Re: Retry Schedule and bounce time?

2000-02-02 Thread Mads E Eilertsen
On Wed, 2 Feb 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > [...] the retry schedule... See http://Web.InfoAve.Net/~dsill/lwq.html#retry-schedule > But I can't seem to find how qmail decides to give up on delivering a msg. > My experience is that it's around 3 days, but I'd like to know exactly. Try

HOw:very virtual domains - copy mail between domains

2000-02-02 Thread Bolmehag, Peter
Hi I just moved from sendmail to qmail. Now I have domainaliases in the sendmail configuratio that looks like this: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mail is received for [EMAIL PROTECTED] and is copied and sent out to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . I have lots of these pairs where mail comes in to

Re: Retry Schedule and bounce time?

2000-02-02 Thread Racer X
man qmail-send, search for queuelifetime, or see http://web.infoave.net/~dsill/lwq.html#retry-schedule qmail follows the quadratic retry schedule until the message is older than the max lifetime for the queue. at that point, it tries one more delivery and then bounces the message if it still fai

"shell-init: could not get current directory"

2000-02-02 Thread Mullen, Patrick
Hello! I have this strange problem, and I can't seem to figure it out. I'm using qmail-1.03 (actually, this problem is with with qmail-pop3d) with tcpserver and the modifications for selective relay, ala open-smtpd. This is the same setup (as far as I can tell) as I use on another server, which w

Broken tcp_wrappers (resulting in selective relaying not working)

2000-02-02 Thread Stephen Mills
Hi,   Im running Redhat 5.1 on our main server here, and I read an article on the front page of qmail.org about hosts_options not compiled into tcp_wrappers which results in tcpserver not working properly and looking up the remote hosts IP address...It seems Redhat 5.1 and under has a broken

Re: Broken tcp_wrappers (resulting in selective relaying not working)

2000-02-02 Thread Chris Johnson
On Thu, Feb 03, 2000 at 11:24:41AM +1100, Stephen Mills wrote: > Im running Redhat 5.1 on our main server here, and I read an article on the > front page of qmail.org about hosts_options not compiled into tcp_wrappers > which results in tcpserver not working properly and looking up the remote > ho

RE: Sending to an IP address

2000-02-02 Thread Wilson Fletcher
I disagreed too but I couldn't be bothered replying. I'm using it at the moment for testing because our current domain is handled by another server I don't want to change the MX records until I've tested it a bit. Wilson -- From: Scott D. Yelich[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursd

QMail SMTP Woes?

2000-02-02 Thread Jose de Leon
A user has reported a problem receiving attachments from anybody outside our network. At first I brushed him off as crazy. But the problem can be duplicated on other pop3 accounts. Some people not in our network (AOL is one) trying to send email to users on our network will receive an error mes

RE: Broken tcp_wrappers (resulting in selective relaying not working)

2000-02-02 Thread Stephen Mills
I am using tcpserver, what I dont understand is that tcp_wrappers _makes_ (contains) tcpd. [root@proxy tcp_wrappers_7.6]# ls tcpd* -al -rwxrwxr-x 1 root root18933 Jan 17 14:57 tcpd This is why Im puzzled as to why the suggestion on the qmail.org page suggests to recompile tcp_wrap

Re: Broken tcp_wrappers (resulting in selective relaying not work ing)

2000-02-02 Thread Chris Johnson
On Thu, Feb 03, 2000 at 12:44:25PM +1100, Stephen Mills wrote: > I am using tcpserver, what I dont understand is that tcp_wrappers _makes_ > (contains) tcpd. > > [root@proxy tcp_wrappers_7.6]# ls tcpd* -al > -rwxrwxr-x 1 root root18933 Jan 17 14:57 tcpd > > This is why Im puzzled

Re: QMail SMTP Woes?

2000-02-02 Thread Chris Johnson
On Wed, Feb 02, 2000 at 05:45:57PM -0800, Jose de Leon wrote: > A user has reported a problem receiving attachments from anybody outside our > network. At first I brushed him off as crazy. But the problem can be > duplicated on other pop3 accounts. > > Some people not in our network (AOL is one

Re: QMail SMTP Woes?

2000-02-02 Thread Jose de Leon
Thats part of the problem. There is no error message. Just a popup in Outlook express or any other email client that says: "Error sending message" Period. Nothing, nada, not even a bounce message. - Original Message - From: Chris Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Jose de Leon <[EMAIL

RE: Broken tcp_wrappers (resulting in selective relaying not work ing)

2000-02-02 Thread Stephen Mills
Well ive installed about 8 servers with selective relaying with tcpserver and they all work fine, but this one isnt, Ive went through everything I know and still can't resolve it :) the only mention is on that page about a problem with rh5.1 - its quite strange. I might just upgrade and trust (ar

RE: QMail SMTP Woes?

2000-02-02 Thread Stephen Mills
Title: RE: QMail SMTP Woes? I had a similiar issue on a customers site were the user had an attachment, it would strip the attachment and turn in into a small file size and rename it (mssometing.dat), it turned out to be Outlook on the clients machine, i think I changed the MIME encoding from

Re: QMail SMTP Woes?

2000-02-02 Thread Greg Owen
>Thats part of the problem. There is no error message. Just a popup in >Outlook express or any other email client that says: "Error sending >message" Period. Nothing, nada, not even a bounce message. Somewhere on that popup for Outlook Express, there's a way to get more info (either a

Re: QMail SMTP Woes?

2000-02-02 Thread Jose de Leon
The problem here is that it happens on any client. Even from some of the web based email clients. Yahoo email is where one of the sites is that this occurs. I'm just confused because I am getting and sending email attachments up the wazoo all over the net. Except from certain domains that this

Re: Linux kernel turning for mail performance?

2000-02-02 Thread Len Budney
Jeremy Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is there any kernel sysctl or otherwise parameters suggested for > performance using qmail on Linux? Open file handle limits, share > memory, whatever? I have a goal to send at least 1 million emails in > a 24 hour period from a single machine. The

RE: QMail SMTP Woes?

2000-02-02 Thread Stephen Mills
If your using IE5 you can actually activate a logfile on POP3 and SMTP and IMAP connections which might be helpful. (there is an option in Tools-Options-Maintenence) It might also be helpful to check the Maildir or Mailbox file to see if it made it correctly to the filesystem without corruption

Re: Linux kernel turning for mail performance?

2000-02-02 Thread Derek Callaway
On Wed, 2 Feb 2000, Len Budney wrote: > Jeremy Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Is there any kernel sysctl or otherwise parameters suggested for > > performance using qmail on Linux? Open file handle limits, share > > memory, whatever? I have a goal to send at least 1 million emails i

Re: Linux kernel turning for mail performance?

2000-02-02 Thread Derek Callaway
On Thu, 3 Feb 2000, [iso-8859-1] Mikko Hänninen wrote: > Derek Callaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Wed, 02 Feb 2000: > > Another way to save memory is to terminate getty on all unnecessary > > terminals. The Linux Small-Memory mini-HOWTO describes many ways to > > conserve memory. > > I would

Re: mail to all@domain.com password protected

2000-02-02 Thread Troy Morrison
| i don't want everyone to send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], just selected people. | mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] will be delivered to all popboxen in this domain. | so thats why I could be missing something obvious (as the accepted answer seemed to be ezmlm), but would it work to do something like (

Re: multilog datestamping

2000-02-02 Thread Troy Morrison
| In short- you can get away with logging to syslogd on low volume | servers, but if you want to get the best performance out of your | server or if you're running high-volume mail services you need to drop | syslogd and move to multilog. I might disagree with this. My mail server is fairly low

Error in piping message contents

2000-02-02 Thread Ryan Hughes
Hello, I am using qmail as my MTA on a RedHat Linux 5.2 server. I have setup majordomo on the machine, but can't get it to work right. Here is what my .qmail-majordomo file looks like: |/usr/local/majordomo/wrapper majordomo When ever I send a message to majordomo requesting help, for

proxy authentication

2000-02-02 Thread Muhammad Ali
 I have three qmail servers in my LAN. Two of the servers are directly connected to Internet. Those two servers send and recieve mails for my LAN. The third one is a POP3 Server running qpopper. All mails are stored in POP3 Server and users get their mails only when checking mail while conne

delete mails in queue

2000-02-02 Thread mail_manoj
Hello! I want to delete mails that's in queue for the last four days. Does it effect on qmail-send because few days ago I deleted mails in queue that's caused qmail stop, and I had to restart the qmail. So, I want to know the safest way to delete it. Thanks. manoj

load balancing

2000-02-02 Thread Muhammad Ali
I have three qmail servers for my LAN. Two are directly connected to Internet for receiving and sending of mails for my LAN. Third one is POP3 server. All users first send their mails to POP3 server which then forwards outgoing mails to one of the two servers which are directly connected to

Error in sending mails

2000-02-02 Thread Anthony Diaz
Hi! I sometimes encounter errors like "error writing to network, error reading from network, connection reset by remote side 10054, etc" even without attachments.Do I need to adjust something? How is that. Thanks. = __ Do You Yahoo!? Talk

How to stop this from occuring?

2000-02-02 Thread Bill Parker
Hello All, I'm getting wierd messages in my /var/log/qmail area, specifically: 949561301.842459 status: local 1/10 remote 0/20 949561301.842489 starting delivery 784: msg 668402 to local [EMAIL PROTECTED] 949561301.842543 status: local 2/10 remote 0/20 949561301.842573 starting delivery

Re: hung qmail-smtpd's on solaris 7

2000-02-02 Thread Russ Allbery
Mark Delany <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Sorry to say - it never got resolved. I believe it's an OS bug as I've > never seen it on other systems that I've run qmail on and the code looks > completely correct. > If you look at timeoutread.c you'll see that the code has issued the > read() as a c

Re: How to stop this from occuring?

2000-02-02 Thread Faried Nawaz
Bill Parker wrote: How can I stop this from occurring, or remove the messages? Create the maildir properly, or change the .qmail file to write to a mailbox file. What's in your /var/qmail/rc?

Re: How to stop this from occuring?

2000-02-02 Thread Mark Delany
On Wed, Feb 02, 2000 at 11:06:13PM -0800, Bill Parker wrote: > Hello All, > > I'm getting wierd messages in my /var/log/qmail area, specifically: > > 949561301.842459 status: local 1/10 remote 0/20 > 949561301.842489 starting delivery 784: msg 668402 to local > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 9495613

Re: multilog datestamping

2000-02-02 Thread Russ Allbery
A Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On that note, what is an example of a startup script that includes > useful datestamping for multilog? I used the examples set forward in > section 2.8.2. 'System start-up files' in LWQ, and it is not working as > I had hoped. Thanks! I'm slowly converting

Re: multilog datestamping

2000-02-02 Thread Russ Allbery
Robbie Honerkamp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I knew syslog had it's problems- it can drop log entries under load and > has been the source of security problems in the past. But until last > week I didn't know just how bad it was. To be fair, some of this is caused by the fact that qmail is con

Re: php3 mail()

2000-02-02 Thread Russ Allbery
Andreas Altenburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > after trying to send a mail with php3 mail() (the path to the sendmail > wrapper is correct!) my logfile tells me: > @400038987c19390ada14 new msg 26694 > @400038987c19390b14ac info msg 26694: bytes 282 from > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> qp 2576 u

auto-reply in qmail

2000-02-02 Thread Alok Bhatt
Hi all, i m using qmail 1.03 on rhl -6.1 and want auto reply with meaningful text (say "message recieved, will reply soon"), when mail is delivered to a user. I tried using qreciept in .qmail, but that was not much of a help. Even log file do not show any thing useful. Also there is another probl

Re: multilog datestamping

2000-02-02 Thread Russ Allbery
Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > To be fair, some of this is caused by the fact that qmail is > considerably more verbose in its logging than what syslog really expects > (and what programs like sendmail do). But, to follow up to myself and give some more firm numbers, here's an exampl

Re: multilog datestamping

2000-02-02 Thread Mark Delany
On Wed, Feb 02, 2000 at 11:17:36PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > To be fair, some of this is caused by the fact that qmail is considerably > more verbose in its logging than what syslog really expects (and what > programs like sendmail do). (Hmm. Russ is a pretty smart guy so I may be wrong here

Re: How to stop this from occuring?

2000-02-02 Thread Mark Delany
So, you have asked qmail to deliver mail for root@ to the instructions in the file ~alias/.qmail-root Since they are empty it uses the instructions supplied as part of the start up, which in your case appear to be to deliver into the Maildir directory called ~alias/Maildir Therefore your log mes

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