This one may be in the works already.. but has there been any thought
into adding folder capabilities? I have some users that owuld like to be
able to create custom folders for mail sorting.
Daniel Daley
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
I'm one of the admins of a largish Qmail installation (~60,000 mailboxes)
and the hardware we're running it on it near the limit.
(Sun Ultra 450, dual processor, A1000 storage array)
The system is very IO bound, sometimes with a load average of 20-25.
(although usually between 3-8)
Now, we
On Wed, Jun 28, 2000 at 07:43:08AM +0200, clemensF wrote:
Ben Giddings:
(As an aside, qmail looks like a great, highly flexible program, but
man the source needs work. Virtually no comments anywhere,
meaningless variable and function names. Not a fun thing to search
Daniel,
On Wed, Jun 28, 2000 at 01:43:45AM -0500, Snowcrash wrote:
This one may be in the works already.. but has there been any thought
into adding folder capabilities? I have some users that owuld like to be
able to create custom folders for mail sorting.
IMHO this is *not* something
I have followed the relaying guide and
have all working well, however I needed to start
tcpserver with
tcpserver -x/etc/tcp.smtp.cdb -u80 -g80 0 smtp
/var/qmail/bin/qmail-smtpd
Now, if I reboot will qmail-smtpd start with different options
or will this now be the default?
Kind regards
Kevin
dear users,
what is the equivalent of sendmail /etc/virtusertable in qmail to forward
some mails virtually?
thanks!
On Wed, Jun 28, 2000 at 03:14:19PM +0800, Kimberly Vher wrote:
dear users,
what is the equivalent of sendmail /etc/virtusertable in qmail to forward
some mails virtually?
take a look at the fastforward package:
http://cr.yp.to/fastforward.html
And my examples of virtualdomain
Hi all
Hope you're having a better time than me.
I'm using a qmail-cyrus implementation that works. I've set up qmail
1.03 from rpm and cyrus 1.6.20 also from rpm.
I've followed the instructions for both cyrus and qmail, dug up a
qmail_deliver_wrapper to shuttle mail from qmail to cyrus, and
Thomas Duterme wrote:
A quick (well, perhaps vast) question about doing large batch mailings with
qmail. I'm administering a qmail box currently and need to prepare to do
mailings for our current user baseee (which has now grown to 300K) Actually,
we are planning on doing weekly mailings
hello all,
I have qmail server as my external server which receives my external mail
and fwds it to my internal (in the local network) sendmail which
distributes to the users who are in the private local network.
i have setup some aliases in the internal server like [EMAIL PROTECTED]
which when
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43716 by: Fat Toolz
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43784 by:
i have compiled qmail 1.03 , with qmail-ldap latest patch ,
i am able to send and receive mails in to ~home/user/Maildir for my domain
say "mydomain.com"
now i want set it up for virtual domains
say "virtualdomain.com"
i have done "rcpthost" , "virtualdomains" and ".qmail part " to
Hey Raj,
how do you do the forwarding to the internal mail
server? Do you have a virtualdomains entry set up for
indsoft.co.in? If so, let's pretend that you have an
entry like this:
indsoft.co.in:username
And then maybe in username's directory, you have a .qmail*
of some type that
On Wed, 28 Jun 2000, Hubbard, David wrote:
dave how do you do the forwarding to the internal mail server?
dave Do you have a virtualdomains entry set up for
sorry for not including the detail before
I do the forwading by smtproutes which says
indsoft.co.in:[192.168.1.1]
raj
Hi Everyone,
When I issue a /var/qmail/bin/qmail-qstat i get:
messages in queue: 4
messages in queue but not yet preprocessed: 0
Straight after I issue a /var/qmail/bin/qmail-qread and get:
nothing at all
Also clients have been getting times out when trying to send mail...
Any ideas?
Dear All,
Sorry for this question, but whenever my server accepts an incomming
connection, how do I set qmail to do a reverse dns lookup and reject the
mail if the sender domian does not exist.
Thanks
Shashi Dahal.
Dear All
In the past few days, One of my server is being flooded. The from and the
to address is of my own domain so I cannot put that in badmailfrom. Looks
like someone is trying to flood our servers by sending a lot of junk mails.
As per the example below, the only thing that is
As per the example below, the only thing that is common is HELO
linux.remotefirewalls.com.
How do I stop receiving mails via such domain. Writing to the postmaster
there might take a long time and the servers might change.
I am using qmail 1.03 and Redhat Linux 6.0.
How about blocking
Sean Craig wrote:
Hi all
Hope you're having a better time than me.
I'm using a qmail-cyrus implementation that works. I've set up qmail
1.03 from rpm and cyrus 1.6.20 also from rpm.
I've followed the instructions for both cyrus and qmail, dug up a
qmail_deliver_wrapper to shuttle
hello list
can some one tell me what file permissions are required
for
1 ~Home/Maildir
2Maildir
3 cur
4 new
5 tmp
i have tried giving it 644 but its not working qmail is not able to
deliever mail nor qmail-pop3d is able
to retrive mails from users /Maildir/new
when i made it 777 for
Hi Ondrej, everybody
Thats the one, /etc/cron.hourly/qmail
A nice idea if you have an open system where your users can log in, but
kinda screws things up if you want to create a closed system. In my case,
my cyrus users are authenticated from a mysql db.
Maybe this file is worth a note in
Hi,
you can use the MFCHECK patch from QMAIL's home page or my SPAMCONTROL
patch which includes it.
http://www.fehcom.de/qmail_en.html
cheers
eh.
At 16:43 28.6.2000 +0545, Shashi Dahal wrote:
Dear All,
Sorry for this question, but whenever my server accepts an incomming
connection, how do
Hy !
If you use tcpserver (ucspi package), simply add the -p parameter to tcpserver command
line.
This will force the "paranoid" mode and tcpserver will do a reverse DNS check.
Regards, Chris.
Hi guys. This is probly a simple question but I can't find an
obvious answer anywhere.As far as I can tell, there are three ways to run Qmail:
Inetd (yuck), tcpserver (regular), and supervisor (??). I have set up a new
master qmail server up with supervisor (just for testing sake) and it
Hi guys. This is probly a simple question but I can't
find an obvious answer anywhere.As far as I can tell,
there are three ways to run Qmail: Inetd (yuck), tcpserver
(regular), and supervisor (??).
Inetd and tcpserver are programs designed to accept traffic on a
port and start a
Thanks for that...
One other thing now. I want to use multilog to log on machines not running
supervise, because we just want simple set up and I want to be able to parse
the log files through either qmailanalog or qmail-mrtg (any recommendations
here?). Is this easy to do?
Thanks,
BR
Hi,
I am Mario Libraro and this is the first time i write on this mailing list..
I have to setup a mailserver with 15000 (or probably, in a next future
up to 20.000) users. The info about user accounts are now in a MSAccess
database but i can
convert them in any plain text fashion.
My questions
One other thing now. I want to use multilog to log on
machines not running supervise, because we just want
simple set up and I want to be able to parse the log
files through either qmailanalog or qmail-mrtg (any
recommendations here?). Is this easy to do?
Sure, just replace
Hi
you can checkout www.qmail.org for complete details on web module and
everything on qmail
regards,
parag mehta
On Wed, 28 Jun 2000, mario libraro wrote:
Hi,
I am Mario Libraro and this is the first time i write on this mailing list..
I have to setup a mailserver with 15000 (or
Periodically, and I haven't been able to narrow this down to any
specific event, qmail overwrites my ~/users/assign file, and rebuilds
the cdb.
Checked all your cron entries?
I also find a huge mail log 'cause qmail tries to deliver a copy of
every message to a non-existent [EMAIL
I think a procmail rule to filter this out would do the trick read the
documentation on procmail I think you will have to set your defaults in
/etc/procmailrc. It is all there in the manual page.
On Wed, 28 Jun 2000,
Shashi Dahal wrote:
Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 16:35:57 +0545
From: Shashi Dahal
On Fri, Jun 23, 2000 at 04:47:44PM +0200, Thilo Bangert wrote:
i absolutely need to allow my pop3 users relaying, for which i want to use
relay-ctrl (is there a better solution out there). but that would mean the
You don't need TWO smtp daemons.
Thats why it's called *relay* control.
Just RFTM
also sprach mario.libraro:
Hi,
I am Mario Libraro and this is the first time i write on this mailing list..
I have to setup a mailserver with 15000 (or probably, in a next future
up to 20.000) users. The info about user accounts are now in a MSAccess
database but i can
convert them in
Hello,
I was wondering if someone could tell me how to have multilog automatically
write standard Unix timestamps to its logfiles instead of the tai64n
format. I know that tai64nlocal will do the conversions but do you know
what the syntax in the run file would need to be changed to. Currently I
Greg Moeller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm one of the admins of a largish Qmail installation (~60,000 mailboxes)
and the hardware we're running it on it near the limit.
(Sun Ultra 450, dual processor, A1000 storage array)
The system is very IO bound, sometimes with a load average of 20-25.
hi,
today i got my webserver connected to the internet. of course, there were
some things to do. but the most worst thing i am struggling with is the
following:
i am running qmail together with qmail-pop3d. now, the following problem
occurs today:
i can send emails from console to any of my
On Wed, Jun 28, 2000 at 10:07:46AM -0400, Clifford Thurber wrote:
I was wondering if someone could tell me how to have multilog automatically
write standard Unix timestamps to its logfiles instead of the tai64n
Well, multilog won't do that for you. What you *could* do is pipe your
log
hi,
i fixed the problem right now ! it was a dns and not qmail problem.
mydomain.com was always resolved to www.mydomain.com and of course
qmail didn't know what to with email for [EMAIL PROTECTED] because
it was configured for mydomain.com in control/virtualdomains only :-).
this problem was
Back in March someone asked about the multilog: fatal: unable to open directory
/var/log/qmail: access denied problem. Dave asked that person to
Post the output of:
ls -ld /var/log/qmail /var/log /var /
cat /var/qmail/supervise/qmail-send/log/run
but I searched the archive and didn't see
On Wed, Jun 28, 2000 at 08:49:51AM +0200, Steffan Hoeke wrote:
Daniel,
On Wed, Jun 28, 2000 at 01:43:45AM -0500, Snowcrash wrote:
This one may be in the works already.. but has there been any thought
into adding folder capabilities? I have some users that owuld like to be
able
So ... how does procmail handle maildir then? Or doesn't procmail care
about that at all?
AFAIK (someone correct me if I am wrong), procmail does not support Maildir.
BR
We are currently using qmail 1.03 on a Sun E450 running Solaris 8. We
are having a problem with mail taking a very long time to be delivered
locally (sometimes in excess of 6 or 8 hours). The load on the box isn't
that bad at all, it just seems that qmail isn't sending out the mail in a
timely
Hallo all,
I want specified users to get or send only mails from a specified
domain, called "a". The users are system users with a valid mail box.
The prob here is, that theoretically the users can tell their mail
client another domain which is hosted on my server, let it call "b".
What do I
On Thu, Jun 29, 2000 at 02:12:16AM +1000, Brett Randall wrote:
So ... how does procmail handle maildir then? Or doesn't procmail care
about that at all?
AFAIK (someone correct me if I am wrong), procmail does not support Maildir.
Well, stand corrected :-
Newest procmail supports Maildir.
I'm new to qmail, and I'm considering using it as a replacement for
Exchange at several clients.
Is there a shared address book component, similar to the Global Address
List in Exchange?
Is there a webmail interface that anyone particularly likes?
Has anyone implemented one of the My-SQL
On 28-Jun-2000, Morten Liebach wrote:
So ... how does procmail handle maildir then? Or doesn't procmail care
about that at all?
procmail has "native" maildir support since 3.14.
It's the only thing I need to know before I switch to qmail, as I have
a very nice and wellfunctioning
Brett Randall wrote:
AFAIK (someone correct me if I am wrong), procmail does not support Maildir.
It does, as of version 3.14.
Mark
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Gillette Global Network
On Thu, Jun 29, 2000 at 02:12:16AM +1000, Brett Randall wrote:
So ... how does procmail handle maildir then? Or doesn't procmail care
about that at all?
AFAIK (someone correct me if I am wrong), procmail does not support Maildir.
There are patches for procmail to make use of Maildirs; I've
On Wed, Jun 28, 2000 at 10:55:26AM -0500, Tony Campisi wrote:
Back in March someone asked about the multilog: fatal: unable to open directory
/var/log/qmail: access denied problem. Dave asked that person to
Post the output of:
ls -ld /var/log/qmail /var/log /var /
cat
Could you, or anyone else who would care to join this discussion, please be
more specific re: "Suns filesystems and qmails file operations"? We are
load balancing a pair of Sun E250's sharing one disk array via NFS. All
Maildirs are on the NFS share. So far (roughly 10,000 mailboxes) I don't
Hi,
We've got an internal machine here inside our firewall that we check
our email on. We've also got 2 external machines handling email for
our customers at the domains mydomain.net (a linux machine running
sendmail) and mydomain.org (a linux machine running qmail). Employess
have their mail
On Wed, Jun 28, 2000 at 11:15:44AM -0500, Ronny Haryanto wrote:
On 28-Jun-2000, Morten Liebach wrote:
So ... how does procmail handle maildir then? Or doesn't procmail care
about that at all?
procmail has "native" maildir support since 3.14.
It's the only thing I need to know before I
hello list
can some one tell me what file permissions are required
for
1 ~Home/Maildir
2Maildir
3 cur
4 new
5 tmp
i have tried giving it 644 but its not working qmail is not able to
deliever mail nor qmail-pop3d is able
to retrive mails from users /Maildir/new
when i made it 777
We are currently using qmail 1.03 on a Sun E450 running
Solaris 8. We are having a problem with mail taking a very
long time to be delivered locally (sometimes in excess of
6 or 8 hours).
Check your trigger:
http://web.infoave.net/~dsill/lwq.html#trigger
--
gowen --
Hi Mario,
On Wed, Jun 28, 2000 at 03:22:34PM +0200, mario libraro wrote:
I am Mario Libraro and this is the first time i write on this mailing list..
welcome to u :)
- is it difficult to load 15000 user acconuts in qmail with a script (using
the database or a text list)? This
probably not.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
can some one tell me what file permissions are required
for
1 ~Home/Maildir
2Maildir
3 cur
4 new
5 tmp
If you want only the owner/user to be able to use it, make the Maildir and
its subdirectories mode 0700.
Charles
--
Greg Owen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Given the reliability of qmail and related tools, I've always
wondered why supervise came about ;. You can use it or not, as you prefer.
Because "reliability means never having to say you're sorry"
(DJB). The key word there is "never". If you don't
Brian Masney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
We are currently using qmail 1.03 on a Sun E450 running Solaris 8. We
are having a problem with mail taking a very long time to be delivered
locally (sometimes in excess of 6 or 8 hours). The load on the box isn't
that bad at all, it just seems that qmail
Hi list,
How i can limit the traffic of my mail server for connections out of my
LAN? I'm thinking to put 2 network boards on the machine and use shaper in
one of them, so i set MX to a board and pop3.xxx.com and smtp.xxx.com to
other board (not shaped), that's ok, but i can't
Brett:
Apparently procmail 3.15pre supports maildir. It even has a sample script...
Eric Wolven
Hi qmailers
I am running qmail 1.03 for our local users, and it connects to the internet
by a ppp link , using serialmail to send and fetchmail to download mail, and
it works fine.
Now I'm trying to deliver all local mail to other host without any luck.
I removed all entries from "locals" and
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
If you use tcpserver (ucspi package), simply add the -p parameter to
tcpserver command line. This will force the "paranoid" mode and
tcpserver will do a reverse DNS check.
This will force tcpserver to make sure the A and PTR records are a
match.
Steffan Hoeke:
"Ok, the /var/log/qmail permissions weren't the problem
/var/qmail/supervise and all in it needed to be owned by qmaill as well ;)"
why that?
clemens
First of all, this is a really stupid situation we should never have run
into in the first place ; however :
Due to some not so interesting reasons, for a couple of days our DNS has
pointed to another machine with our cloned qmail-configuration on
another IP in another town. I have complete
On Thu, Jun 29, 2000 at 02:03:46AM +0200, Andre Morin wrote:
Unfortunately, the second option is what I have to face.
Then unless you have a way of definitively identifying which emails
to extract from whathever local delivery method each user employs,
then you have no perfect solution.
If
Unfortunately, the second option is what I have to face.
On Wed, 28 Jun 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 17:00:11 -0700
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: how do I resync two machines after MX confusion ?
It depends on where the mail is on
On Wed, 28 Jun 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 17:11:02 -0700
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: how do I resync two machines after MX confusion ?
On Thu, Jun 29, 2000 at 02:03:46AM +0200, Andre Morin wrote:
Unfortunately, the second
If it was delivered to maildirs, would a simple tar / FTP /untar solution
work ?? assuming ofcourse that both machines have the same maildir setup ?
At 02:38 AM 6/29/00 +0200, you wrote:
On Wed, 28 Jun 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 17:11:02 -0700
From: [EMAIL
File and directory ownership could give some headaches...
If you have good bandwidth between the machines, I again recomend
maildirsmtp.
Armando
From: Andre Morin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I do not see any specific qmail-precautions to take while I untar the
stuff, am I right ?
smime.p7s
I'd copy all the messages from all the users to the ~alias Maildir, and then
use djb's serialmail (the maildirsmtp util, to be exact) to blast'em to the
original machine.
After checking, delete the messages.
This shouldn't work with mailboxes, tough.
Armando
-Original Message-
From:
On Wed, 28 Jun 2000, Darcy Buskermolen wrote:
Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 17:50:43 -0700
From: Darcy Buskermolen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: how do I resync two machines after MX confusion ?
If it was delivered to maildirs, would a simple tar / FTP /untar solution
On Wed, Jun 28, 2000 at 05:53:15PM -0700, Jason Ingham wrote:
There is purportedly a patch for this but the link on the qmail website
is stale. (The site exists but the file isn't there anymore.)
Search for "limits the number of RCPT TO: commands" on:
http://www.qmail.org/top.html
It depends on where the mail is on this clone server. Is it in the
mail queue or has it been locally delivered to users there?
The former is much easier to deal with than the latter.
Regards.
On Thu, Jun 29, 2000 at 01:56:31AM +0200, Andre Morin wrote:
First of all, this is a really stupid
There is purportedly a patch for this but the link on the qmail website
is stale. (The site exists but the file isn't there anymore.)
Search for "limits the number of RCPT TO: commands" on:
http://www.qmail.org/top.html
I'm in need of this myself, does anyone have it lying around?
Thanks!
does qmail support the filehandle in linux?
I've looked at the web pages for both tools and in the archives
themselves, but I can't find anything having to do with licensing
issues for these two programs. I know they're not GNU, but I was
wondering about distribution for them.
I've made Mandrake RPMs for them would like to know if I can
Greg Moeller writes:
Now, we called Sun, asking about a high capacity disk solution, one that might
help with the IO problems. (cache on the disk array to take care of all the
fsyncs Qmail does)
They told us that around 50k-60k mailboxes is about the limit of Qmail.
They have no clue.
Hi all
I used qmail-smtpd, qmail-pop3d with tcpserver, but i don't understand why
tcpserver too slow, here my tcpserver commands
_ tcpserver -v -H -R -x /etc/tcp.smtp.cdb -c20 -u $QMAILUID -g $QNOFILEGID 0
smtp /var/qmail/bin/qmail-smtpd 21
_ tcpserver -v -H -R -b30 -c10 0 pop3
Title: RE: Building very large Qmail instalations...
I am also tackling the same problem. My idea is to have a line of frontend servers load-balanced at network level and other line of servers solely taking care of storage. The mail servers would access the storage via NFS on a private
Before I make some unecessary work for myself, I was wondering two
things:
Are there manpages for ucspi-tcp 0.88 somewhere? None are in the
package. Also, is there a html2man program or something I can use to
make this easier?
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Well...I have a little 2c to chuck in as well
I have just finished designing a system (and implementing it) for our
corporation that allows distributed e-mail across a city, with hundreds,
possibly thousands, of different locations either dialing up or being
permanently connected to our main
on 6/28/00 9:17 PM, Vincent Danen at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've looked at the web pages for both tools and in the archives
themselves, but I can't find anything having to do with licensing
issues for these two programs. I know they're not GNU, but I was
wondering about distribution for
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