Strange problem

2000-06-08 Thread Tore Micaelsen
Have a strange case..     On our mail server we have a virtual domain under a user. the .qmail-default file says ./Maildir/ so all the mail goes to there...then i push the mail to those people when their online with maildirsmtp (they have a linux dial up router with qmail on it). this works g

Re: Strange problem

2000-06-08 Thread Frank Tegtmeyer
First give the two servers different locals. > On our mail server we have a virtual domain under a user. If you use a virtual domain anyway you can put the 4 user addresses into virtualdomains too. I didn't test if this takes precedence over the domain, but you may try it. Else there is still

www.ezmlm.org

2000-06-08 Thread mwangu
All, Does anyone know what has happened to www.ezmlm.org Has it been moved? Is there a mirror anywhere which I can have a look at? Thank you, M __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Photos -- now, 100 FREE prints! http://photos.yahoo.com

vpopmail vs. qpopper

2000-06-08 Thread Jens Georg
hi, are their significant differences between vpopmail and qpopper ? i heard rumours saying qpopper is a big security hole ?? -- jens --- department computer science, university of dortmund linux ... life's too short for re

Re: vpopmail vs. qpopper

2000-06-08 Thread Irwan Hadi
At 10:00 AM 6/8/00 +0200, Jens Georg wrote: >hi, > >are their significant differences between vpopmail and qpopper ? i heard >rumours saying qpopper is a big security hole ?? I think you compare orange with onion you should compare qmail-pop3d with qpopper I think. because vpopmail is NOT a pop3

Re:Re:Strange problem

2000-06-08 Thread Tore Micaelsen
>First give the two servers different locals. They have domain.com both in locals..but different hostname.domain.com in locals..? >If you use a virtual domain anyway you can put the 4 user addresses >into virtualdomains too. I didn't test if this takes precedence over the >domain, but you ma

Re: vpopmail vs. qpopper

2000-06-08 Thread Irwan Hadi
At 10:09 AM 6/8/00 +0200, you wrote: >hi irwan, > > > I think you compare orange with onion > > you should compare qmail-pop3d with qpopper I think. > > because vpopmail is NOT a pop3 daemon. > >oops! ok, then, can you explain to me, what vpopmail really is ? http://www.inter7.com/vpopmail/FAQ vp

Re: www.ezmlm.org

2000-06-08 Thread Magnus Bodin
On Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 12:41:54AM -0700, mwangu wrote: > All, > > Does anyone know what has happened to www.ezmlm.org > > Has it been moved? Is there a mirror anywhere which I > can have a look at? http://ezmlm.x42.com/ /magnus

qmail Digest 8 Jun 2000 10:00:01 -0000 Issue 1026

2000-06-08 Thread qmail-digest-help
qmail Digest 8 Jun 2000 10:00:01 - Issue 1026 Topics (messages 42824 through 42876): Re: Suggestion for mailing list manager? 42824 by: clemensF 42825 by: clemensF dot-qmail extensions ... 42826 by: mwangu 42827 by: Ondrej Sury 42834 by: Russell Nels

Forwarding catchall acount to multiple Maildirs?

2000-06-08 Thread Snowcrash
      I currently have a catchall account set up and it succesfully delivers to one user.  However I would like to have the mail delived to multiple people.  I'm not quite sure how to do this.  My current .qmail-default is:   | /home/vpopmail/bin/vdelivermail '' /home/vpopmail/domains/foo.co

Re: www.ezmlm.org

2000-06-08 Thread Peter Green
also sprach mwangu: > All, > > Does anyone know what has happened to www.ezmlm.org It appears to be on hold by Network Solutions, awaiting payment. :( /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Go not unto the Usenet for advice, for you will be told bo

FW: qmailanalog and multilog

2000-06-08 Thread Kevin Bucknum
Not using the patches from www.qmail.org, but this works for me Script to convert to a format qmailanalog likes #!/usr/bin/perl while (<>) { if (my($s,$t,$rest)=/^\@.(\w{15})(\w{8})(.*)/) { $s = hex($s); $t = hex($t); $t =~ s/500$//; $_ = "$s.$t$rest\n"; } } continue { p

Re: www.ezmlm.org

2000-06-08 Thread Magnus Bodin
On Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 08:04:04AM -0400, Peter Green wrote: > also sprach mwangu: > > All, > > > > Does anyone know what has happened to www.ezmlm.org > > It appears to be on hold by Network Solutions, awaiting payment. :( Sure? Not anymore at least. https://payments.networksolutions.com/cgi

Re: www.ezmlm.org

2000-06-08 Thread Peter Green
also sprach magnus: > On Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 08:04:04AM -0400, Peter Green wrote: > > also sprach mwangu: > > > All, > > > > > > Does anyone know what has happened to www.ezmlm.org > > > > It appears to be on hold by Network Solutions, awaiting payment. :( > > Sure? Not anymore at least. fwh

Re: www.ezmlm.org

2000-06-08 Thread Magnus Bodin
On Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 08:35:16AM -0400, Peter Green wrote: > also sprach magnus: > > On Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 08:04:04AM -0400, Peter Green wrote: > > > also sprach mwangu: > > > > All, > > > > > > > > Does anyone know what has happened to www.ezmlm.org > > > > > > It appears to be on hold by N

Blocking of Mail Domain for a specific users

2000-06-08 Thread ruchandra
I want to block incoming of mails from few domains for few users (POP and SMTP both) only. If i put these domain in the badmailfrom file it blocks for all the users. kindly suggest how it can be done for individuall users.

Re: Blocking of Mail Domain for a specific users

2000-06-08 Thread OK 2 NET - André Paulsberg
> I want to block incoming of mails from few domains for few users (POP and SMTP both) >only. > > If i put these domain in the badmailfrom file it blocks for all the users. > > kindly suggest how it can be done for individuall users. You'll need to make a short script, and add it into these user

ezmlm.org

2000-06-08 Thread Ken Jones
Does anyone know what happened to the ezmlm.org site? Ken Jones inter7

Re: ezmlm.org

2000-06-08 Thread Peter Green
also sprach kbo: > > Does anyone know what happened to the ezmlm.org site? ezmlm.org appears to be on hold by NetSol, waiting for payment. Fred Ringel dropped off the face of the earth some time ago. Fred L. is probably horribly busy with umpteen things. Just a little state of disarray... :) /

Qmail Virtual Users

2000-06-08 Thread John Golovich
Looking through the life with qmail document it appears that migrating a sendmail virtusetable over to qmail would be very difficult. If I am reading it correctly it appears that it uses the format of: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:prepend Is there any way to have qmail read the virtualuser table as [EMAIL

Re: Forwarding catchall acount to multiple Maildirs?

2000-06-08 Thread Ken Jones
> Snowcrash wrote: > > > I currently have a catchall account set up and it succesfully > delivers to one user. However I would like to have the mail delived > to multiple people. I'm not quite sure how to do this. My current > .qmail-default is: > > | /home/vpopmail/bin/vdelivermail '' >

Re: ezmlm.org

2000-06-08 Thread Magnus Bodin
On Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 09:41:40AM -0400, Peter Green wrote: > also sprach kbo: > > > > Does anyone know what happened to the ezmlm.org site? > > ezmlm.org appears to be on hold by NetSol, waiting for payment. Fred Ringel > dropped off the face of the earth some time ago. Fred L. is probably > h

convert mbox -> maildirs

2000-06-08 Thread Enrique Vadillo
I'm switching more than 15.000 users to Qmail using maildirs, i'd like to know what is the best tool i can use in order to convert /var/mail/user mboxes into ~user/Maildir format and to convert ~user/Mail/folder into ~user/Maildir/.folder format too. thanks! Enrique-

Re: convert mbox -> maildirs

2000-06-08 Thread clemensF
> Enrique Vadillo: > I'm switching more than 15.000 users to Qmail using maildirs, > i'd like to know what is the best tool i can use in order to > convert /var/mail/user mboxes into ~user/Maildir format and to > convert ~user/Mail/folder into ~user/Maildir/.folder format too. formail from the p

Re: convert mbox -> maildirs

2000-06-08 Thread Alex Rubenstein
I am no Perl wizard, but this works: lithium:~$ more /usr/local/bin/convertbox #!/usr/bin/perl # usage: convertbox [mbox] [dir for maildir to placed] # # ie: convertbox /usr/mail/blah/mbox /var/qmail/mailhome/user/Maildir require 'stat.pl'; ($mbox, $maildir) = @ARGV; chdir($maildir) ||

Re: convert mbox -> maildirs

2000-06-08 Thread Yiorgos Adamopoulos
Isn't Russell Nelson's convert-and-create script doing this? >From the Qmail web page: Russell Nelson's convert-and-create script will create Maildirs for all users who receive mail and will convert their /var/spool/mail mbox-format mailboxes into messages in a Maildir.

Re: Blocking of Mail Domain for a specific users

2000-06-08 Thread Adam McKenna
On Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 03:20:25PM +0200, OK 2 NET - André Paulsberg wrote: > > I want to block incoming of mails from few domains for few users (POP and SMTP >both) only. > > > > If i put these domain in the badmailfrom file it blocks for all the users. > > > > kindly suggest how it can be done

Security warning: using linuxconf(RedHat 6.2) and permissions of /usr/sbin/sendmail

2000-06-08 Thread Peter Bieringer
Hi, some days ago another guy mentioned that he has detected wrong permissions on his RedHat system using qmail at the wrapper "/usr/sbin/sendmail". I have reproduced this on 2 systems: Scenario: RedHat 6.2 (including linuxconf 1.17r2) sendmail-RPM deinstall qmail-SRPM

mail forwarding: alias

2000-06-08 Thread Zhiliang Hu
I have following mail forwarding set up in /var/qmail/alias/: (1) postmaster -> mail listmaster -> mail -> admin1, admin2, ... list-admin -> mail (2) webmaster -> web www-admin -> web -> admin1, admin2, ... www -> web All the forwarding indicated by "->" is made

RE: Security warning: using linuxconf(RedHat 6.2) and permissions of /usr/sbin/sendmail

2000-06-08 Thread VANTASSLE, GEORDON M. (AIT)
Three things: First, linuxconf is NOT owned by RedHat. Therefore, it's not RedHat's problem. (You might want to convey your concerns to the linuxconf maintainers) Second, this is a GREAT example of why one might not want to trust someone else's RPM packages. Third, if installing qmail via

Re: mail forwarding: alias

2000-06-08 Thread Chris Johnson
On Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 12:20:49PM -0500, Zhiliang Hu wrote: > I have following mail forwarding set up in /var/qmail/alias/: > > (1) postmaster -> mail > listmaster -> mail -> admin1, admin2, ... > list-admin -> mail > > (2) webmaster -> web > www-admin -> web -> admin1, admi

Re: Security warning: using linuxconf(RedHat 6.2) and permissions of /usr/sbin/sendmail

2000-06-08 Thread Jim Simmons
It isn't the rpm's fault, it is actually linuxconf. Even if you did a by-the-book (i.e. following Dan's instructions to the letter) qmail install, linuxconf will follow the /usr/sbin/sendmail link and change the permissions on /var/qmail/bin/sendmail for you. It does this even if you don't have

Re: mail forwarding: alias

2000-06-08 Thread Zhiliang Hu
Ok, here they are: File Content -- --- /var/qmail/alias/.qmail-postmaster mail /var/qmail/alias/.qmail-listmaster mail /var/qmail/alias/.qmail-list-admin mail /var/qmail/alias/.qmail-webmaster web /var/qmail/alias/.qmail-www

ezmlm-sub question?

2000-06-08 Thread cdowns
i am trying to add a bulk list to my server and using this script i get the runtime error: ( ezmlm-sub: fatal: dir and dot must start with slash ), does anyone know what this means? my script is below. thanks christopher m downs #!/bin/sh ## this is to use ezmlm-sub function ## to add a list of

Re: ezmlm-sub question?

2000-06-08 Thread Steffan Hoeke
On Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 03:19:48PM -0400, cdowns wrote: > i am trying to add a bulk list to my server and using this script i get > the runtime error: ( ezmlm-sub: fatal: dir and dot must start with slash > ), does anyone know what this means? my script is below. thanks > > christopher m downs >

Re: mail forwarding: alias

2000-06-08 Thread Chris Johnson
On Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 01:29:53PM -0500, Zhiliang Hu wrote: > > Ok, here they are: > File Content > -- --- > /var/qmail/alias/.qmail-postmaster mail > /var/qmail/alias/.qmail-listmaster mail > /var/qmail/alias/.qmail-list-admi

frequent double deliveries

2000-06-08 Thread Nathan Clegg
Yesterday the message "warning: trouble marking local/xx/xx; message will be delivered twice!" appeared in my log over 1000 times! This was followed by over 1000 "unable to unlink local/xx/xx" and 135,000 "trouble opening local/xx/xx" messages! This is a daily occurrence for which I

Re: mail forwarding: alias

2000-06-08 Thread Zhiliang Hu
> You said that "mail" and "web" are regular user accounts. If that's the case, > then ~alias/.qmail-mail and ~alias/.qmail-web will never be consulted. You mean in qmail the user account precedes system alias? (in sendmail it is opposite). But why one alias, ~alias/.qmail-mail, works fine?

ref: qmail+mrtg+multilog mods

2000-06-08 Thread Mark E. Drummond
Hi all. A while back I mentioned modifying the qmailmrtg stuff to work with multilog formatted files and some of you have asked me about them. They are almost complete .. the mods seem pretty easy really, though I am not much of a programmer. I think I have it working. The queue script did not req

Re: mail forwarding: alias

2000-06-08 Thread Chris Johnson
On Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 03:18:32PM -0500, Zhiliang Hu wrote: > > > You said that "mail" and "web" are regular user accounts. If that's the case, > > then ~alias/.qmail-mail and ~alias/.qmail-web will never be consulted. > > You mean in qmail the user account precedes system alias? > (in sendma

Re: Security warning: using linuxconf(RedHat 6.2) and permissionsof /usr/sbin/sendmail

2000-06-08 Thread Christian Wiese
Hi, I think it's also possible to disable the sendmail module in linuxconf. regards christian

Re: mail forwarding: alias

2000-06-08 Thread Zhiliang Hu
Thank Chris! There is one more instance: system alias for root works, ignoring the account ~root ... is there an exception? Zhiliang > > You mean in qmail the user account precedes system alias? > > (in sendmail it is opposite). > > Yep. See /var/qmail/doc/PIC.local2alias. alias will get co

Re: mail forwarding: alias

2000-06-08 Thread Charles Cazabon
Chris Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Yep. See /var/qmail/doc/PIC.local2alias. alias will get control of mail only >if a user account doesn't exist. >> But why one alias, ~alias/.qmail-mail, works fine? That was where I got >> confused and started to ask ... ;-) > I don't know, and co

Re: Security warning: using linuxconf(RedHat 6.2) and permissions of /usr/sbin/sendmail

2000-06-08 Thread Bruce Guenter
On Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 01:42:32PM -0400, Jim Simmons wrote: > It isn't the rpm's fault, it is actually linuxconf. Even if you did a > by-the-book (i.e. following Dan's instructions to the letter) qmail install, > linuxconf will follow the /usr/sbin/sendmail link and change the permissions > on /

the point with the dot in dot-qmail

2000-06-08 Thread Jens Georg
hi, i would like to forward incoming emails for an special user of a virtual domain to an external email-address. my emailformat is always i.e. [EMAIL PROTECTED], which nearly all of my customers want to have. all emails to vdomain.com are delivered to a local user "vdomain" and fetched via pop3

Re: the point with the dot in dot-qmail

2000-06-08 Thread Mikko Hänninen
Jens Georg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Fri, 09 Jun 2000: > is there no way to get forwarding working with the "." ? Yes, there is a way. Use : instead of the . in the dot-qmail file. eg. .qmail-bob:miller for an address of "bob.miller". Regards, Mikko -- // Mikko Hänninen, aka. Wizzu // [E

group mailboxes don't seem to work after I installed ezmlm

2000-06-08 Thread Martin Searancke
I just installed the latest ezemlm on my system and have just discovered a serious problem with a group mailbox. I have a domain ace.org.nz where all email is put into one mailbox. (I have normal users as well) This was working well. The domain is setup in the virtualhosts file and points a mailbo

DNS subdomain question

2000-06-08 Thread Susan Short
I am wondering if this is a DNS issue, a gauntlet firewall issue, or why this isn't working. I have 2 sites in different locations. One has DNS domain: ecorp.com the other has DNS domain dev.ecorp.com. Mail works fine to ecorp.com but when trying to deliver to dev.ecorp.com mail gets rejected

Re: Does someone knows what is this about?

2000-06-08 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Wed, Jun 07, 2000 at 08:47:46AM -0400, Russell Nelson wrote: > Peter van Dijk writes: > > ORBS does not list a machine until it has received a relayed test > > message. > > Then why does Alan suggest that qmail is an open relay by default > simply because its smtp server accepts more mail th

Re: mail forwarding: alias

2000-06-08 Thread clemensF
> Charles Cazabon: > >> But why one alias, ~alias/.qmail-mail, works fine? That was where I got > >> confused and started to ask ... ;-) > > > I don't know, and couldn't tell you without looking at your whole setup. But excusee moi, je suis hercule poirot! je pens que les accounts `mail' e

LAST command not working. Any workarounds?

2000-06-08 Thread Ben Beuchler
As I'm sure you are all aware, qmail's implementation of the LAST command seems to endlessly confuse several MUAs, especially if they choose to leave their mail on the server. Is there any way around this? Any patches? I know 'LAST' has been deprecated, but we're getting a lot of flack from o

courier-imap: make check errors

2000-06-08 Thread Kristina
When I run make check for courier-imap on Solaris7 sparc using gcc-2.95. I get the following output. Make check doesn't finish: it just hangs with the last two lines "broken pipe". However, if I go ahead and install it anyway, courier-imap appears to work fine. Are the following errors something

HELP PLEASE

2000-06-08 Thread Sinisa Malesevic
I use qmail with serialmail and fetchmail. I conect to my ISP with dial up.All messages for out are stored in "/var/qmail/alias/pppdir/" and that is OK.All mesages witch I receive (with fetchmail) are in "/var/qmail/qlias/pppdir/" too. And that is problem. Why this mesages not in maildir of

syslog issue:(

2000-06-08 Thread Brendan Laws
HI there, I was wondering if anyone can help me with this problem, I am running redhat version 6.1 and I cannot get POP3 connections logging in my syslog to /var/log/mail smtp syslog works fine but POP is cause me trouble and I can not see any referance to POP/syslog in the FAQ's

Re: Blocking of Mail Domain for a specific users

2000-06-08 Thread OK 2 NET - André Paulsberg
>>> I want to block incoming of mails from few domains for few users (POP and SMTP >both) only. >>> >>> If i put these domain in the badmailfrom file it blocks for all the users. > > The other, easier way is to just put the email addresses in badmailfrom. > > I.e. instead of putting domain.com in

few simple questions abt qmail

2000-06-08 Thread Stefan Beke
1. i could't find out, how to get pop3d work with shadow passwords, so i'm using qpopper [and therefore i have to switch to mailbox format] So - is it possible to use pop3d with shadow passw? 2. Next annoying problem. My Qmail is up and running. I'm using it with serialmail. ppp0 connection gets

Re: syslog issue:( pop3d

2000-06-08 Thread Neal Pollack
On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 04:15:40PM +1000, Brendan Laws wrote: > HI there, > > I was wondering if anyone can help me with this problem, I am > running redhat version 6.1 and I cannot get POP3 connections logging in my > syslog to /var/log/mail > > smtp syslog works fine but POP is cau

Re: Forwarding catchall acount to multiple Maildirs?

2000-06-08 Thread jmroth
Try: | /home/vpopmail/bin/vdelivermail '' /home/vpopmail/domains/foo.com/user & [EMAIL PROTECTED] & [EMAIL PROTECTED] etc. Regards! --jmr Snowcrash writes: > > I currently have a catchall account set up and it succesfully delivers to one >user. However I would like to have the mail