Re: POP3 sticky bit, IMHO

2000-03-27 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Sat, Mar 25, 2000 at 06:42:52AM -0500, Russell Nelson wrote: IMHO, qmail-pop3 should deny access to a Maildir if the home directory it is stored in has the sticky bit set. It's consistent with qmail-local, which will refuse to deliver mail to such a home directory. I know, I know: No

unsubscribe qmail

2000-03-27 Thread Jankok, L. (dsc-pm)

Re: Running qmail on a 4x Xeon 550MHz system

2000-03-27 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Sat, Mar 25, 2000 at 01:47:41PM +0100, Andreas Aardal Hanssen wrote: Hello, I'm currently administrating the mail delivery system on a system as described in the subject, with 1GB of SDRAM and 100GB disk. I'm using ReiserFS (which, BTW, is working very well). My mailsystem receives

Re: Avoiding qmail being listed on ORBS

2000-03-27 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 09:57:10AM +0200, Ruben van der Leij wrote: On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 12:43:01AM -0600, iv0 wrote: Probably a petition to the orbs site by qmail admins to tell them to make a factual test. Orbs does test. It tries to relay a message back to itself. If that message

Re: Adding X-Deliver-To Header for Virtual Domains

2000-03-27 Thread Chris Bond
Hi, They must be a easy way to do this, moving to something like vpopmail would probably cause more problems. I've tried it before and they was very little documentation. Thanks, Chris At 07:53 AM 24/03/2000 -0600, iv0 wrote: Chris Bond wrote: Hi, How can I add a header X-Deliver-To

Canonical Domains mail Error

2000-03-27 Thread System Administrator
Hi this is to request help on canonical domain names setup for mail. i have a client for whom we ahve setup canonical names for their branch offices. the problem is that when a mail is send to a canonical doamin email id the mail goes and resides into the main pop account of the domain. for

Serialmail/Turnmail

2000-03-27 Thread Chris Bond
Hi, I've just come across the turnmail on the qmail web site - it looks like exactly like what I need. I've compiled serialmail and installed it properly. I've tried quite a few things to get the script working but none of them seem to work. I'm starting pop3d at the moment with:

Re: Where is setuser ?

2000-03-27 Thread Irwan Hadi
At 07:03 27/03/2000 +0200, Magnus Bodin wrote: On Fri, Mar 24, 2000 at 12:31:02AM -0700, Irwan Hadi wrote: ulimit -v 2048 csh -cf '/var/qmail/rc ' supervise /var/lock/qmail-smtpd tcpserver -v -x/etc/tcp.smtp.cdb -u$USERID -g$GROUPID 0 25 \ rblsmtpd

qmail Digest 27 Mar 2000 11:00:00 -0000 Issue 953

2000-03-27 Thread qmail-digest-help
qmail Digest 27 Mar 2000 11:00:00 - Issue 953 Topics (messages 39078 through 39109): Majordomo with qmail 39078 by: Hong Taeki unsubscribe qmail 39079 by: Rich Ferguson 39080 by: Anthony Diaz 39103 by: Jankok, L. (dsc-pm) Re: What is the maximal value

Re: Canonical Domains mail Error

2000-03-27 Thread Chris Johnson
On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 02:34:00PM +0530, System Administrator wrote: Hi this is to request help on canonical domain names setup for mail. i have a client for whom we ahve setup canonical names for their branch offices. the problem is that when a mail is send to a canonical doamin email

another users/assign file question

2000-03-27 Thread Brad Kanipe
I'm using qmail / vpopmail both latest versions. I've set up my users/assign file to look like this. +bbb.com-:bbb.com:1007:7004:/export/home/vpopmail/domains/bbb.com:-:: +aaa.com-:aaa.com:1007:7004:/export/home/vpopmail/domains/bbb.com:-:: . Basically I want all mail coming in addressed

re : qmail / ldap mailing list

2000-03-27 Thread Shaun Gibson
Hi there Could somone please tell me the qmail-ldap mailing list subscribe address as the archives have x'd out the address. -- Shaun Gibson Associate Unix and NT System Adminstrator Tel :

/var/qmail/control

2000-03-27 Thread Christopher Tarricone
My mail server has several names... There is the name that is in the HOSTNAME file and there are the names assoaited to it in my DNS. the hostname is tar-valon.pds2k.com other names in the dns are... mail.pds2k.com www.pds2k.com ftp.pds2k.com Should I put the mail.pds2k.com in the ' me ' '

Closing: Running qmail on a 4x Xeon 550MHz system

2000-03-27 Thread Andreas Aardal Hanssen
I'm using ReiserFS (which, BTW, is working very well). My mailsystem receives 70'000 mails a day and the throughput is just about twice that. Average mails sent per second varies around 70-170 mails. Uhm.. with 86400 seconds to a day, your average throughpout should be about 2mails/sec.

Re: Closing: Running qmail on a 4x Xeon 550MHz system

2000-03-27 Thread Len Budney
Andreas Aardal Hanssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...I also removed some unnessecary fsync()s as they were slowing down everything very much... Be careful; if you mean that you've removed fsync()s from Dan's code, then you have definitely thrown away reliability in order to gain throughput. In

Problem with sending mail to virtual domain

2000-03-27 Thread Irwan Hadi
I was asked to administer a site of a organization, and the homepage of the organization is already running (Www.site.or.id) The organization site now is hosted at an ISP. Now the organization want to have their own server (Server colocation) and no longer use the ISP space. The ISP only gave

Re: Closing: Running qmail on a 4x Xeon 550MHz system

2000-03-27 Thread Andreas Aardal Hanssen
...I also removed some unnessecary fsync()s as they were slowing down everything very much... Be careful; if you mean that you've removed fsync()s from Dan's code, then you have definitely thrown away reliability in order to gain throughput. In your application, is it

Re: Problem with sending mail to virtual domain

2000-03-27 Thread Chris Johnson
On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 07:18:48PM -0700, Irwan Hadi wrote: I was asked to administer a site of a organization, and the homepage of the organization is already running (Www.site.or.id) The organization site now is hosted at an ISP. Now the organization want to have their own server (Server

[ncruz@isel.pt: Local Procmail (+ feature)]

2000-03-27 Thread Ben Beuchler
Originally posted to the vchkpw list, thought someone here might know what he's talking about. Ben -- "There is no spoon" -- The Matrix Sorry for the offtopic message... But does anyone know how can i setup qmail to support the user+something@domain feature of sendmail??? thanks

Re: Problem with sending mail to virtual domain

2000-03-27 Thread Irwan Hadi
At 09:29 27/03/2000 -0500, Chris Johnson wrote: On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 07:18:48PM -0700, Irwan Hadi wrote: Change it to this: staff A 192.168.1.1 MX 10 server MX 20 my.isp.mail.service Thanks for your answer, but, is it okay to have multiple A address which point

Re: Qmail-pop3d

2000-03-27 Thread Ronny Haryanto
On 27-Mar-2000, em9652015 wrote: Mar 27 10:55:40 qmail qmail: 954129340.999824 delivery 12: deferral: /bin/sh:_dot-forward:_command_not_found/ There's your answer. Install dot-forward. Ronny

Re: Problem with sending mail to virtual domain

2000-03-27 Thread Chris Johnson
On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 07:38:28PM -0700, Irwan Hadi wrote: At 09:29 27/03/2000 -0500, Chris Johnson wrote: On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 07:18:48PM -0700, Irwan Hadi wrote: Change it to this: staff A 192.168.1.1 MX 10 server MX 20 my.isp.mail.service Thanks for

Re: Problem with sending mail to virtual domain

2000-03-27 Thread Timothy L. Mayo
Yes, we do it all the time. On Mon, 27 Mar 2000, Irwan Hadi wrote: At 09:29 27/03/2000 -0500, Chris Johnson wrote: On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 07:18:48PM -0700, Irwan Hadi wrote: Change it to this: staff A 192.168.1.1 MX 10 server MX 20 my.isp.mail.service

Re: TCPServer and relaying...

2000-03-27 Thread Roland Pelzer
2000-03-24 23:35:41.630688500 tcpserver: ok 24865 lake.erche.de:195.245.48.3:25 153.136.hh1.ip.foni.net:212.7.136.153::1373 # cat /etc/tcp.smtp 127.0.0.1:allow,RELAYCLIENT="" 195.245.48.:allow,RELAYCLIENT="" Your entry will allow the complete class -c subnet of 195.245.48

Re: Closing: Running qmail on a 4x Xeon 550MHz system

2000-03-27 Thread Len Budney
Andreas Aardal Hanssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Who said I removed fsync()s from Dan's code? Please read my closing and see if I've said that. You see, you're really taking words out of my mouth. Just FYI, the correct expression is ``putting words into my mouth'', and I didn't do that. You

Re: Closing: Running qmail on a 4x Xeon 550MHz system

2000-03-27 Thread Stephen F. Bosch
First, you complain about my where-did-you-get-that-from removing of Dan Bernstein's fsync()s, then you advise me to mount my queue-directory on a *ramdisk* That means, if the power dies and the UPS short-circuits, all the mail in the queue will be lost! It was a turn of phrase -- he

Qmail loading down Sun enterprise 450.

2000-03-27 Thread Greg Moeller
Good day. We're running Qmail as a mainline ISP mailserver. Here's a few stats... 420,000 Email on the server. 27 Gig of disk space used for that Email. 66,000 local mailboxes. 300,000 Email delivered to local users/day. 200,000 Email delivered to remote sites/day. 600,000 POP mail accesses/day.

Re: Qmail loading down Sun enterprise 450.

2000-03-27 Thread markd
You need to tell us additional facts about the server that are relevant to the question. Eg, Is /var/qmail/queue on a separate partition? What are the iostats like on each of the spindles? How are you running qmail-smtpd? what are your concurrency settings? What pop server are you using?

Re: Qmail loading down Sun enterprise 450.

2000-03-27 Thread H
I'm averaging 120,000+ emails (mostly mailing lists) a day on just an Ultra 10 333Mhz, 512MB Ram, and IDE HD's, and it rarely shows more than 1-2% utilization, so, I'm not sure that helps, but maybe it gives you some reference point to go on. It certainly seems your setup should be running far

Re: Qmail loading down Sun enterprise 450.

2000-03-27 Thread markd
On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 10:14:15AM -0700, H wrote: I'm averaging 120,000+ emails (mostly mailing lists) a day on just an Ultra 10 333Mhz, 512MB Ram, and IDE HD's, and it rarely shows more than 1-2% utilization, so, I'm not sure that helps, but maybe it gives you some reference point to go on.

Re: Qmail loading down Sun enterprise 450.

2000-03-27 Thread H
Very true, and it is. -Hawke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 10:14:15AM -0700, H wrote: I'm averaging 120,000+ emails (mostly mailing lists) a day on just an Ultra 10 333Mhz, 512MB Ram, and IDE HD's, and it rarely shows more than 1-2% utilization, so, I'm not sure that

Re: Qmail loading down Sun enterprise 450.

2000-03-27 Thread Jim Arnott
How much cache ram on that RAID array. 256MB would be a good start. -jim

Qmail + LDAP problems

2000-03-27 Thread blair christensen
Hello, I am running Qmail 1.03 with the LDAP patch from http://www.nrg4u.com on a Solaris 2.6 box. LDAP is OpenLDAP 1.2.9 residing on the same box. The patch applies cleanly to the source, and I'm able to compile qmail successfully. However, when I try to start qmail, I get: bash-2.02#

Re: Qmail loading down Sun enterprise 450.

2000-03-27 Thread Greg Moeller
You need to tell us additional facts about the server that are relevant to the question. Eg, Is /var/qmail/queue on a separate partition? Yes, it is. /dev/dsk/c2t5d1s68404669 5654879 266574468%/var/qmail /dev/dsk/c2t5d0s643080643 21556631 2109320651%/mailhome

Re: /var/qmail/control

2000-03-27 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 08:21:52AM +, Christopher Tarricone wrote: My mail server has several names... There is the name that is in the HOSTNAME file and there are the names assoaited to it in my DNS. the hostname is tar-valon.pds2k.com other names in the dns are... mail.pds2k.com

Re: [ncruz@isel.pt: Local Procmail (+ feature)]

2000-03-27 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 08:36:13AM -0600, Ben Beuchler wrote: Originally posted to the vchkpw list, thought someone here might know what he's talking about. Well qmail has this feature with the '-' instead of '+', and IIRC this is configurable as well. Greetz, Peter. -- Peter van Dijk -

Re: Qmail loading down Sun enterprise 450.

2000-03-27 Thread Martin Kos
On Mon, 27 Mar 2000, Greg Moeller wrote: We're running Qmail as a mainline ISP mailserver. h... i only know qmail .. is Qmail a new version ? *loL* ^^^ -KoS -- http://www.kos.li/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Qmail loading down Sun enterprise 450.

2000-03-27 Thread Charles Cazabon
What other patches are you running? In particular, big-todo? Charles -- --- Charles Cazabon[EMAIL PROTECTED] GPL'ed software available at: http://www.qcc.sk.ca/~charlesc/software/ Any opinions

Re: Qmail loading down Sun enterprise 450.

2000-03-27 Thread Greg Moeller
What other patches are you running? In particular, big-todo? Charles -- I don't understand. Solaris patches, or qmail patches? As for qmail, I'm running it pretty much vanilla, no patches at all. Greg

Re: Qmail loading down Sun enterprise 450.

2000-03-27 Thread markd
On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 11:25:34AM -0600, Greg Moeller wrote: You need to tell us additional facts about the server that are relevant to the question. Eg, Is /var/qmail/queue on a separate partition? Yes, it is. /dev/dsk/c2t5d1s68404669 5654879 266574468%/var/qmail Hmm.

Re: Qmail loading down Sun enterprise 450.

2000-03-27 Thread markd
I don't think bigtodo is going to help much given that his todo is empty - at least in the one sample we have. On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 11:48:46AM -0600, Greg Moeller wrote: What other patches are you running? In particular, big-todo? Charles -- I don't understand. Solaris patches,

Alias of Virtual Domains

2000-03-27 Thread Pablo Martínez Schroder
I have some domains with different names, but they are really the same one. It's something like: my-domain.com, mydomain.com, my-domain.net, mydomain.net... It is possible to make each of the domains an alias of the "real one" (in this case, "my-domain.com"). I'm using vpopmail, and I though

Re: Qmail loading down Sun enterprise 450.

2000-03-27 Thread Greg Moeller
which is very large indeed. Is there something else significant on that partition? The queue itself is taking 512Meg of space. The other thing there is a huge log of pop accesses I was using to work out stats of how many pops per day. So you can have upto 350 processes trying to do i/o

Re: Qmail loading down Sun enterprise 450.

2000-03-27 Thread vogelke
On Mon, 27 Mar 2000 10:53:27 -0600, Greg Moeller [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: G Normally it keeps up pretty good, but when there's heavy spamming it can G start to get behind with between 10,000 and 20,000 Email in the queue. If spamming is the main problem, have you looked into tarpitting?

Re: Qmail loading down Sun enterprise 450.

2000-03-27 Thread markd
I think the other thing is that his smtp concurrency via tcpserver is serving a dual purpose in that it's providing enough concurrency for his internal people as well as for MX traffic. That means it has to be set fairly high so that his internal people always get a connection. I'd be inclined

Newbie... Question..

2000-03-27 Thread michael M. Honse
I have a qmail server up and running GREAT.. all is well.. BUT... I want to bring up another that will Que up mail should the real mail server crash, need rebooting, Melt down to slag, or ETC.. Anyone have a how-to for that ?.. Many thanks in advance. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

So? No answer?? (Was: could it be? A bug?)

2000-03-27 Thread Ricardo Cerqueira
I feel kinda weird replying to myself, but... HELLO??? Anybody out there? Regards; Ricardo On Mon, Mar 20, 2000 at 07:20:18PM +, Ricardo Cerqueira wrote: Well; People... (Dan?) Is there any

Re: Qmail loading down Sun enterprise 450.

2000-03-27 Thread Charles Cazabon
Greg Moeller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Charles Cazabon wrote: What other patches are you running? In particular, big-todo? I don't understand. Solaris patches, or qmail patches? As for qmail, I'm running it pretty much vanilla, no patches at all. Yes, I meant qmail patches. big-todo is

Re: So? No answer?? (Was: could it be? A bug?)

2000-03-27 Thread cmikk
On Mon, 27 Mar 2000 19:41:14 +0100 , "Ricardo Cerqueira" writes: According to this snippet of rspawn's code... switch(wait_exitcode(wstat)) { case 0: break; case 111: substdio_puts(ss,"ZUnable to run qmail-remote.\n"); return; default: substdio_puts(ss,"DUnable to run

Re: Qmail loading down Sun enterprise 450.

2000-03-27 Thread Adam McKenna
What are you using for logging? cyclog or syslog? If you're not currently using cyclog, you might want to strongly consider switching to it. --Adam

Re: Qmail + LDAP problems

2000-03-27 Thread Nikolay Borodachev
Do you have ldap related control files? AFAIR, control/ldapserver must exist. On Mon, 27 Mar 2000, blair christensen wrote: Hello, I am running Qmail 1.03 with the LDAP patch from http://www.nrg4u.com on a Solaris 2.6 box. LDAP is OpenLDAP 1.2.9 residing on the same box. The patch

Next Hop

2000-03-27 Thread Ricardo D. Albano
Hello, I'm trying to configure my MX host running qmail 1.03 to pass all incoming mails to another host that makes the local delivery. While not solve this problem I can't migrate from Postfix to qmail, in postfix I use a config file called "transports" and add a line like this : domain.com

Re: Next Hop

2000-03-27 Thread Rick McMillin
It's done through the smtproutes file. Do a 'man qmail-remote' for more info. Rick McMillin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator Manager, Network Operations I-Land Internet Services - Original Message - From: "Ricardo D. Albano" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday,

Re: Qmail + LDAP problems

2000-03-27 Thread Nikolay Borodachev
Do you have a user name and password set up in qmail control files to access LDAP server? That user must have rights to read LDAP directory. Try to query LDAP server using that username and password. On Mon, 27 Mar 2000, blair christensen wrote: Yeah, I do have those. I added the ones

Re: Qmail + LDAP problems

2000-03-27 Thread blair christensen
For the username and password, what I would like to do, at least for now, is to just perform an anonymous bind. How do I represent that in the control files? However, I have also tried using a username/password with which I can successfully perform an ldapsearch against the db. qmail still

Re: Next Hop

2000-03-27 Thread Ricardo D. Albano
Nice!, I done and it work. Thankx. I have a very simple question : How to reload postfix configuration (some like restart all postfix daemons to reload the configurations files). Bye RDA.- It's done through the smtproutes file. Do a 'man qmail-remote' for more info. Rick McMillin [EMAIL

Re: Qmail + LDAP problems

2000-03-27 Thread Nikolay Borodachev
I've just checked my qmail-ldap settings and found no username password there :-). However, when I removed control/ldapserver qmail refused to start saying "cannot start: hath the daemon spawn no fire?". Everything went back to normal when I put control/ldapserver to its place. So, I don't

New install...

2000-03-27 Thread Andy Walden
Running qmail on Solaris 7+dotforward+fastforward+procmail into /var/spool/mail/delivery. The log shows a successful delivery: Mar 27 17:19:25 homer qmail: 954199165.667066 starting delivery 1: msg 377310 to local [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mar 27 17:19:25 homer qmail: 954199165.667663 status: local

Re: New install...

2000-03-27 Thread Uwe Ohse
On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 05:41:13PM -0600, Andy Walden wrote: Nothing ever appears in /var/spool/mail. I have done this plenty of times so I know its something stupid. Any thoughts would be appreciated. a) an empty .qmail file b) a program in a .qmail file exits 99. c) "fastforward -p"

Re: Qmail + LDAP problems

2000-03-27 Thread Roland Pelzer
Do you have ldap related control files? AFAIR, control/ldapserver must exist. On Mon, 27 Mar 2000, blair christensen wrote: Hello, I am running Qmail 1.03 with the LDAP patch from http://www.nrg4u.com on a Solaris 2.6 box. LDAP is OpenLDAP 1.2.9 residing on the same box. The patch

Re: Sendmail help

2000-03-27 Thread Yuliy Minchev
On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Eric Dahnke wrote: Hello List, I've been a long time (relative) user of qmail, and now need to use several sendmail machines. HOWEVER, all I have to do is make it so that mail sent from those machines arrives elsewhere as [EMAIL PROTECTED] instead of [EMAIL