help - very slow POP3 mail retrieval

2000-05-30 Thread Greg Jorgensen
I manage a server at a small business. The server is a P133 with 32 megs of RAM, running RedHat 6.1, Samba, and qmail 1.03. There are only five users connected to the server, all running Windows 98, and they are very light users. The entire office gets maybe 20 emails a day. For some reason e

Problems with IPv4 mapped IPv6 Addresses

2000-05-30 Thread Erwin Hoffmann
Hallo, a QMAIL user reported problems with the IPv6 stack and QMAIL 1.03: System: - LINUX SUSE 6.4 (Kernel 2.2.15 and glibc 2.1.3) - IPv6 enabled - xinetd with IPv6 options (call to tcp-env and qmail-smtpd) - QMAIL 1.03 with my SPAMCONTROL patch Symptom: - TCPREMOTE does not return correct IPv4

Re: SMTP SIZE command?

2000-05-30 Thread Will Harris
On 23:33 29.05.2000, Rodrigo Severo could be heard musing >I was just taking a look at RFC 1870. Just at the end section: "7. >Minimal usage" I found: > >"A minimal server (...) must accept the > extended MAIL command and return a 552 reply code if the client's > declared size exceeds it

vpopmail + qmail

2000-05-30 Thread Toni
Hi,   I have a problem, I have a Linux server with qmail-smtp and vpopmail-pop3. When I restart the server, the pop3 server is not running and I must stop the smtp service, start the pop3 service and restart the smtp service. But, the system don't give me any error, only I execute netstat -l

qmail Digest 30 May 2000 10:00:00 -0000 Issue 1017

2000-05-30 Thread qmail-digest-help
qmail Digest 30 May 2000 10:00:00 - Issue 1017 Topics (messages 42434 through 42468): Re: SMTP SIZE command? --> Ignore previous post!!! 42434 by: Will Harris Re: SMTP SIZE command? 42435 by: Petr Novotny 42458 by: Rodrigo Severo 42467 by: Will Harris Re: I

Scanning outgoing attachments

2000-05-30 Thread Jean-Baptiste Jacquemard
Hello, I would like to scan all outgoing traffic and log the attachments file names, and accessory, the size of the attached file. Please help me, I don't know how to do that. -- Jean-Baptiste Jacquemard J. POLLAK & Cie SNC 4, rue de la Bourse 75002 PARIS

Re: vpopmail + qmail

2000-05-30 Thread Christian Wiese
Hi Toni, please tell us what kind of qmail package and what Linux distribution do you use. On some systems the POP3 service in /etc/services is called pop3, but qmail-pop3d uses pop-3. So please have a look at the /etc/services and check out what is writen there under port 110. If there is an en

MDaemon delivery "protocol timeout"

2000-05-30 Thread Lee Haw Ling
Hi, Has anyone encounter delivery failure from MDaemon.v3.0.4.R? Is it a MDaemon's problem or Qmail's? Thanks. .david -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, May 28, 2000 1:34 PM To: Postmaster Subject: Permanent Delivery Failure The att

Re: A good book for qmail

2000-05-30 Thread qmail
On Thu, May 18, 2000 at 11:57:31AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have been on this list for about a year, and it has made a very good book on Qmail by now. Jacob > Can anyone recommend a good all round book for qmail?

RE: A good book for qmail

2000-05-30 Thread Ali Sahin
Then probably a next question could be like this: Where can I obtain the archive of this mailing list? -Ali > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi, > > I have been on this list for about a year, > and it has made a very good book on Qmail by now. > > Jacob > > > Can anyone recommend a good all r

Re: A good book for qmail

2000-05-30 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Tue, May 30, 2000 at 03:15:09PM +0300, Ali Sahin wrote: > Then probably a next question could be like this: > > Where can I obtain the archive of this mailing list? www.qmail.org has links to 2 or 3 archives. Greetz, Peter. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Peter van Dijk [student:developer:madly in l

RE: qmail-smtp problem

2000-05-30 Thread Greg Owen
> Have a strange problem with qmail-smtpd.. when i use pine > to send a mail from my mailserver..it stands for a long > time waiting before it sends the mail, same when i telnet > to port 25 from the mailserver to the mailserver...it takes > a while before the "220 hostname ESMTP" comes up.. > > B

re:re: qmail-smtp problem

2000-05-30 Thread Tore Micaelsen
No, found my problem. missed a name in /var/qmail/control/locals had: mydomain.dom server.mydomain.dom ; but missed "mail.mydomain.dom" which is the name i have for the mail-server... :) But Thanks for your time! Tore - Original Message - From: Greg Owen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: qmail

RE: A Good Book On Qmail

2000-05-30 Thread Rodney Edwards
Qmail & ezmlm is now getting so popular that someone has to get their arse in gear and get a book to print. The Idea is a certain winner so com'on O'reilly, Que, or Sam's if your listening in get your finger out guys where drowning out here.

Re: vpopmail + qmail

2000-05-30 Thread clemensF
> Christian Wiese: > please tell us what kind of qmail package and what Linux distribution do > you use. > On some systems the POP3 service in /etc/services is called pop3, but > qmail-pop3d uses pop-3. > So please have a look at the /etc/services and check out what is writen > there under port 1

Re: help - very slow POP3 mail retrieval

2000-05-30 Thread clemensF
> Greg Jorgensen: > I manage a server at a small business. The server is a P133 with 32 > megs of RAM, running RedHat 6.1, Samba, and qmail 1.03. There are > only five users connected to the server, all running Windows 98, and > they are very light users. The entire office gets maybe 20 emails

Re: qmail + vpopmail error

2000-05-30 Thread Christian Wiese
Hi Andy, thank you very much for your help. It seems to function :))) Greetings Christian Andy Grimberg schrieb: > Yeah I just had this problem and Drazen Ferencic on the vpopmail list > helped. Here's the solution: > > In cron.hourly there is a script that the rpm installs. If you remove >

Re: vpopmail + qmail

2000-05-30 Thread Christian Wiese
Hi Clemens, thank you for your suggestions. You're right. Surely it will be better to add "pop-3" to the /etcservices insteed of changing pop3 to pop-3. Anyway, I think the provided informations will help Toni to solve his problem. greetings christian clemensF schrieb: > > Christian Wiese: >

qmail-smtpd and stunnel

2000-05-30 Thread Johan Almqvist
Hi! I'm using stunnel (with -n smtp) to do smtp-over-ssl (or TLS). However, there is one problem: I can't get the Recieved: line to show the host that originally connected - at least not with stunnel in port forwarding mode. Maybe I should run qmail-smtpd from stunnel's command line, with tcpserv

Backup logs

2000-05-30 Thread Paul Aviles
I know how to create backups for all incoming and outgoing messages by modifying the extra.h file, but it is possible to target only certain accounts to do the backup on?  This box has multiple virtual domains and one of them wants to track incoming and outgoing only for certain accounts. Us

Re: Backup logs

2000-05-30 Thread J. I. Sendoro
Hi Do not think i'm intervene you to get your answer, but can you please give me tips on how to back up all autox-going mails. Regards J. I. Sendoro The Network Is The Computer On Tue, May 30, 2000 at 01:52:33PM -0400, Paul Aviles wrote: > I know how to create backups for all incoming an

Re: help - very slow POP3 mail retrieval

2000-05-30 Thread chuck
Greg, I had a similar problem a few months back. Turns out that the permissions/ownership on my Maildirs were kludged. I suspect you may have a similar problem. Are you using user accounts or virtual domains? regards, Chuck Werbick The Wirehouse Internet Cafe Greg Jorgensen writes: > I manag

Re: Backup logs

2000-05-30 Thread clemensF
> Paul Aviles: > I know how to create backups for all incoming and outgoing messages > by modifying the extra.h file, but it is possible to target only > certain accounts to do the backup on? This box has multiple virtual > domains and one of them wants to track incoming and outgoing only for >

Re: help - very slow POP3 mail retrieval

2000-05-30 Thread Greg Jorgensen
chuck wrote: > > Greg, > I had a similar problem a few months back. Turns out that the > permissions/ownership on my Maildirs were kludged. I suspect you may have a > similar problem. Are you using user accounts or virtual domains? No virtual domains, only user accounts. It's a normal RedHat 6

Re: Backup logs

2000-05-30 Thread Paul Aviles
Brian, I forsee a couple of issues with this approach. If John Doe (the user that will contain all messages incomming and outgoing) receives a message, he will get a second copy. If John Doe sends mail, he will get also a copy. If you have aliases associated with the domain like [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Qpopper 2.53 remote problem, user can gain gid=mail (fwd)

2000-05-30 Thread Russ Allbery
John Gonzalez/netMDC admin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Qpopper works fine for us, there is also a server-mode directive to > change this default behavior to be more like a regular pop server, it > will NOT copy the file and cause chunking on the HD. We use qpopper currently in a high-volume en

Re: A Good Book On Qmail

2000-05-30 Thread Russ Allbery
Rodney Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Qmail & ezmlm is now getting so popular that someone has to get their > arse in gear and get a book to print. The Idea is a certain winner so > com'on O'reilly, Que, or Sam's if your listening in get your finger out > guys where drowning out here. I d

Re: i-love-you-letter - Claus Farber.

2000-05-30 Thread Russ Allbery
dsr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Claus has been attaching a signature to his messages which looks like an > attachment to a borken mail reader, but not to any compliant mail > reader. This isn't an entirely fair characterization, in my opinion. He's adding a signature which looks roughly like

Re: A Good Book On Qmail

2000-05-30 Thread John R. Levine
>> Qmail & ezmlm is now getting so popular that someone has to get their >> arse in gear and get a book to print. The Idea is a certain winner so >> com'on O'reilly, Que, or Sam's if your listening in get your finger out >> guys where drowning out here. > >I don't believe that publisher interest i

Re: Qpopper 2.53 remote problem, user can gain gid=mail (fwd)

2000-05-30 Thread John Gonzalez/netMDC admin
On 30 May 2000, Russ Allbery wrote: >John Gonzalez/netMDC admin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Qpopper works fine for us, there is also a server-mode directive to >> change this default behavior to be more like a regular pop server, it >> will NOT copy the file and cause chunking on the HD. > >

How to achieve better logging

2000-05-30 Thread Kost, Kathy
Title: How to achieve better logging Hi folks, We are running qmail with tcpserver and rblsmtpd under Linux.  I'm actually used to running sendmail and am used to its particular style of logging.  In sendmail, if I'm using an rbl for filtering out spammers, I'm used to seeing in the maillog

Re: DRAFT RFD - comp.mail.qmail - Comments Sought (Was: qmail advocacy questions)

2000-05-30 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Tue, May 30, 2000 at 10:55:28PM +, Darren Wyn Rees wrote: [snip] > -=-=-=-=-=-= THIS IS A DRAFT -=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > > NOTES : I prefer using lowercase 'q' in qmail. But for the sake > of grammatical correctness, in the RFD I've used 'Q'. Even grammatical correctness would dictate a lowerca

This is strange..

2000-05-30 Thread Vince Vielhaber
I have two customers that are running stock qmail-1.03 that are having the same problem. You can send mail to them either with an MUA, mailsubj or telnetting straight to port 25. Look at the logs on the local machine right afterward and it says the remote host accepted the mail (I double che

Re: This is strange..

2000-05-30 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Tue, May 30, 2000 at 08:40:09PM -0400, Vince Vielhaber wrote: > The problem is that it takes a long time (we're talking minutes not > seconds) for the mail to get delivered to the local mailbox. It > also happens if a local user sends mail to a local user. To answer > the usual question, the

Qmail: problems with SMTP e Qmailadmin

2000-05-30 Thread Edilmar Alves
Hi all, I'd like to solve the following problems: 1. SMTP: I configured tcp.smtp like this, to accept e-mails only for these IP subnets: 192.168.0.:allow,RELAYCLIENT="" 192.168.1.:allow,RELAYCLIENT="" 200.241.184.:allow,RELAYCLIENT="" However, I entered from other ISP, with

Re: This is strange..

2000-05-30 Thread Vince Vielhaber
On Wed, 31 May 2000, Peter van Dijk wrote: > On Tue, May 30, 2000 at 08:40:09PM -0400, Vince Vielhaber wrote: > > The problem is that it takes a long time (we're talking minutes not > > seconds) for the mail to get delivered to the local mailbox. It > > also happens if a local user sends mail t

Migrating to Qmail, Maildir issues

2000-05-30 Thread net admin
Hi Folks; I just spent a day and half preparing my heavly used Sendmail mailserver to migrate to Qmail. Compiled and configured: -- Qmail-1.03 -- ucspi-tcp-0.88 -- fastforward-0.51 -- checkpassword-0.81 all the above tested OK (except checkpassword because Qmail is not running yet). Also I set

Re: This is strange..

2000-05-30 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Tue, May 30, 2000 at 09:11:20PM -0400, Vince Vielhaber wrote: [snip] > > Permissions on /var/qmail/queue/lock/trigger no doubt. > > > > Should look like: > > prw--w--w- 1 qmails qmail 0 May 30 13:13 trigger| > > > > Greetz, Peter. > > > > You hit that one on the head! That wa

How to pipe qmail into another program

2000-05-30 Thread Steve Quezadas
I need qmail to pipe its mail into dmail (part of the WU imap-utils package). The reason of why I need this is because I need qmail to handle mbx format instead of the very lame mbox format. My mail server handles very large files (20 megabyte - 30 megabyte emails) and mbox isn't cutting it.

Re: How to pipe qmail into another program

2000-05-30 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Tue, May 30, 2000 at 06:26:37PM -0700, Steve Quezadas wrote: [snip] > > exec env - PATH="/var/qmail/bin:$PATH" \ > qmail-start ./Mailbox splogger qmail > > Bottom line: how do I pipe dmail in this? I don't find qmail-lspawn anywhere! Replace the './Mailbox' part with whatever you want. It's

Re: Binary distribution

2000-05-30 Thread Mate Wierdl
Lars Uffman has made a binary distribution which includes both Linux and Solaris. I do not know where he is, he has not answered my emails regarding this; still here is the contact address for the binary package: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I remark that I also made a binary package for Linux, but the ki

doc tarballs

2000-05-30 Thread Mate Wierdl
I made four tarballs from the docs found at cr.yp.to. The tarballs are ftp://moni.msci.memphis.edu/pub/doc/daemontools-0.70-doc-0.01.tar.gz ftp://moni.msci.memphis.edu/pub/doc/dnscache-1.00-doc-0.01.tar.gz ftp://moni.msci.memphis.edu/pub/doc/publicfile-0.52-doc-0.01.tar.gz ftp://moni.msci.memphi

Help adding taglines to relayed messages.

2000-05-30 Thread Dave Potter
Hello, I've been searching through this list's archives and haven't been able to find where anyone has yet attempted to do the exact same thing I'm trying to. What I have set up is a standalone smtp server running qmail, and its sole purpose is to relay mail to other machines that handle the loc

Re: DRAFT RFD - comp.mail.qmail - Comments Sought (Was: qmail advocacy questions)

2000-05-30 Thread Russ Allbery
Darren Wyn Rees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Below, I've quoted a DRAFT RFD proposal for comp.mail.qmail. I'm not sure this is a good idea, mostly because I don't see the distinction between the newsgroup and this mailing list and I also don't expect the people using the mailing list to really

Re: This is strange..

2000-05-30 Thread clemensF
> Vince Vielhaber: > I have two customers that are running stock qmail-1.03 that are having > the same problem. > > The problem is that it takes a long time (we're talking minutes not > seconds) for the mail to get delivered to the local mailbox. It > also happens if a local user sends mail

Re: Migrating to Qmail, Maildir issues

2000-05-30 Thread clemensF
> net admin: > I want to convert all mail delivery format to ~user/Maildir but how can I > do that for those users that aready use /var/mail delivery and don't have > local homedirs? that's easy. give them homedirs. -- clemens

Re: DRAFT RFD - comp.mail.qmail - Comments Sought (Was: qmail advocacy questions)

2000-05-30 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Tue, May 30, 2000 at 10:18:39PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Darren Wyn Rees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Below, I've quoted a DRAFT RFD proposal for comp.mail.qmail. > > I'm not sure this is a good idea, mostly because I don't see the > distinction between the newsgroup and this mailing

Re: DRAFT RFD - comp.mail.qmail - Comments Sought (Was: qmail advocacy questions)

2000-05-30 Thread Magnus Bodin
On Wed, May 31, 2000 at 07:33:32AM +0200, Peter van Dijk wrote: > > That is true. I currently do not read news, and also do not know when I > will be reading news again. What value will it add besides the mailinglist? You can get a lot of nice mail from people selling things to you ;-) I persona

Re: Help adding taglines to relayed messages.

2000-05-30 Thread Peter Samuel
On Tue, 30 May 2000, Dave Potter wrote: > Hello, > > I've been searching through this list's archives and haven't been able to > find where anyone has yet attempted to do the exact same thing I'm trying > to. > > What I have set up is a standalone smtp server running qmail, and its sole > purpo

Re: This is strange..

2000-05-30 Thread Rogerio Brito
On May 30 2000, Vince Vielhaber wrote: [trigger problem diagnostic] > You hit that one on the head! That was the fix. Yeah, that's a pretty standard problem. Another one is that if your pop server is importing the Maildirs by NFS from another machine and their clocks are

How to install virtualdomains in qmail

2000-05-30 Thread Rupak Joshi
Dear All, I want to install virtualdomains  and smtproutes in qmail but I don't know the site and processes. I have already install qmail in my linux machine. Can anybody suggest me what to do for it. Thanks in advance Rupak Joshi

Modifying qmail-remote

2000-05-30 Thread Jean-Baptiste Jacquemard
Hello, I have moved qmail-remote to qmail-remote.real I made a shell script named qmail-remote, with the same permissions which contains: #!/bin/sh exec /var/qmail/bin/qmail-remote.real "$*" But when I try to send a message, I got this from Mailer Daemon: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Unable to run qmail

qmail features

2000-05-30 Thread Dung Nguyen
Dear all I am a newer with this mailing list.I've got qmail-1.03 and I want to migrate to qmail, so I have some questions about qmail features _ Does qmail support IMAP4 ,LDAP , MIME ? and do I need some more patches ? _ Does qmail have ability avoiding Junk mail (spam) ? _ Does qmail allow admini

Re: Modifying qmail-remote

2000-05-30 Thread Peter Samuel
On Wed, 31 May 2000, Jean-Baptiste Jacquemard wrote: > Hello, > I have moved qmail-remote to qmail-remote.real > I made a shell script named qmail-remote, with the same permissions > which contains: > > #!/bin/sh > exec /var/qmail/bin/qmail-remote.real "$*" > > But when I try to send a message,

Re: qmail features

2000-05-30 Thread Peter Samuel
On Tue, 30 May 2000, Dung Nguyen wrote: > Dear all > I am a newer with this mailing list.I've got > qmail-1.03 and I want to migrate to qmail, so I have > some questions about qmail features > _ Does qmail support IMAP4 ,LDAP , MIME ? and do I IMAPx - no. However this is a mail user agent issue