Re: Blocking Spam, badmailfrom not working

2000-07-30 Thread Chris, the Young One
On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 02:46:29AM -0400, Hubbard, David wrote: ! I tried to put @popsite.net in my badmailfrom but that didn't work. badmailfrom is useless. :-) People can arbitrarily set their envelope sender anyway. ! Is there any way to block all popsite.net connections? They always seem !

Re: bug in qmail-autoresponder version 0.92 ?

2000-07-30 Thread Olivier M.
'morning! On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 10:47:05PM -0600, Bruce Guenter wrote: > On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 02:35:56PM +0200, Olivier M. wrote: > > Currently trying qmail-autoresponder (http://em.ca/~bruceg/qmail-autoresponder/) : > Great! > > PS: the thing with "-s" is ok, but I like the "original" vac

Re: Want to know your potential multiple recipient savings?

2000-07-30 Thread Greg Cope
Bruce Guenter wrote: > > On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 02:17:19PM +, Greg Cope wrote: > > My question is thus - When does a host become well connected ? > > When the bandwidth required to send its mail is significantly smaller > than the bandwidth available. That is, if you have to send 100,000

Re: Want to know your potential multiple recipient savings?

2000-07-30 Thread Greg Cope
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > Well because of performance issue (Management wanted to send all the > > messages out in quite a short time - for reasons as yet unexplained!) we > > I'm sure there are lots of valid reasons, for example it might be > a late-breaking news email that ages very r

Still getting CNAME_lookup_failed_temporarily errors

2000-07-30 Thread Jens Hafsteinsson
Hi I'm still getting CNAME_lookup_failed_temporarily errors when I try to send posts to remote sites after trying for a week to figure out what is causing it. I've read all the posts I can find about this error, but no one explains what the error means exactly and how to fix it. I understand t

Re: bug in qmail-autoresponder version 0.92 ?

2000-07-30 Thread Bruce Guenter
On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 11:16:35AM +0200, Olivier M. wrote: > > > PS: the thing with "-s" is ok, but I like the "original" vacation > > > feature with $SUBJECT in _BODY_ much better : do you plan to add > > > it to qmail-autorespond ? > > Reluctantly, yes. Would something like "%S" work for you?

Re: Sort maildir and send smallest first

2000-07-30 Thread qmail
On Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 06:19:00PM +0200, Peter van Dijk wrote: > I have considered a similar change, having 2 maildirsmtp's running, one for > mails under 32kbyte, one for bigger mails. That would do too. > Looking at how maildirsmtp works, this shouldn't be that hard. Thanks for your reply,

qmail IMAP & SSL

2000-07-30 Thread qmail
On Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 07:50:09PM -0700, Jacob Scott wrote: Hi Jacob > I would be interested as well. I can help with IMAP SSL if you need it. I would be interested in a bit of help with IMAP and perhaps SSL also You obviously have good reasons for installing SSL other wise you would have no

qlogtools

2000-07-30 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED] Budiman
Hi, Iam to trying qlogtools :) How can i make running to check my log file ? rgds, Al.

Fwd: [Question about qmail-ldap]

2000-07-30 Thread Ronny Haryanto
The list's posting address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please use the mailing list to ask questions. Ronny - Forwarded message from Gao Kai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - > From: "Gao Kai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2014.211 > Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2000 23:10:04 +0800 >

Re: [Question about qmail-ldap]

2000-07-30 Thread Chris, the Young One
On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 12:42:47PM -0500, Ronny Haryanto wrote: ! The list's posting address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] ! Please use the mailing list to ask questions. Wow, isn't it nice to know that I wasn't the only one who received that message. :-) I'll bet that the sender of that message harvested

Re: [Question about qmail-ldap]

2000-07-30 Thread markd
On Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 05:48:00AM +1200, Chris, the Young One wrote: > On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 12:42:47PM -0500, Ronny Haryanto wrote: > ! The list's posting address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ! Please use the mailing list to ask questions. > > Wow, isn't it nice to know that I wasn't the only one w

Qmail with LDAP?

2000-07-30 Thread Jack Barnett
Qmail is working with LDAP though the patch at: http://www.nrg4u.com/ What I was looking for was "complete configuration" though LDAP. For example, all users, all virtual domains, all aliases, all relayes, etc be able taken from LDAP. For example, if I wanted to add a aliases, add it in though

Re: Sort maildir and send smallest first

2000-07-30 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 09:42:53PM +0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 06:19:00PM +0200, Peter van Dijk wrote: > > > I have considered a similar change, having 2 maildirsmtp's running, one for > > mails under 32kbyte, one for bigger mails. That would do too. > > > Looking

Re: qmail IMAP & SSL

2000-07-30 Thread Robin S. Socha
* qmail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 07:50:09PM -0700, Jacob Scott wrote: >> I would be interested as well. I can help with IMAP SSL if you need >> it. > I would be interested in a bit of help with IMAP and perhaps SSL also I set up courier IMAP under OpenBSD yesterday.

RE: qmail IMAP & SSL

2000-07-30 Thread Jacob Scott
SSL is sort of abnormal for email, but important notheless because it protects user passwords. Now it is unrealistic to think you will be securing the conntents of your email, because it will go through a plain text SMTP server somewhere. But IMAP-SSL secures the Password, so it is encrypted inst

Re: Still getting CNAME_lookup_failed_temporarily errors

2000-07-30 Thread Jens Hafsteinsson
>From: "asantos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> snip > >I'm using named 8.2.2 as my primary DNS running on the same machine as >the mail server. > >I don't have the bind documents handy now, but in essence you >must tell named that it should answer to recursive queries. > named does recursive queries by

Re: Blocking Spam, badmailfrom not working

2000-07-30 Thread Erwin Hoffmann
Hi, try to use my SPAMCONTROL patch. It gives you REGEX capablility on the MAIL FROM: name and other stuff. http://www.fehcom.de/qmail_en.html cheers. eh. At 02:46 30.7.2000 -0400, Hubbard, David wrote: >Hi everyone, > I've been noticing a lot of spam coming in to users on my qmail >serv

Re: Still getting CNAME_lookup_failed_temporarily errors

2000-07-30 Thread Erwin Hoffmann
At 13:50 30.7.2000 GMT, Jens Hafsteinsson wrote: > >> >What I would like to know is what exactly qmail is trying to do. Why is >>it >> >doing a CNAME lookup in the first place? Why doesn't it just use the >> >designated server in the MX records and be done with it? How does a DNS >> >setup look l

Re: Still getting CNAME_lookup_failed_temporarily errors

2000-07-30 Thread Jens Hafsteinsson
>From: Erwin Hoffmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> snip > >Can't get your MX-Record ... > That's strange. Running dnsmxip axon.is. gives me 194.144.127.194 10 wich corresponds to my MX record. snip > >> > >>As a quick fix, try the following on your /etc/resolv.conf (saving the > >>previous contents

Asking again: rcpthosts, relaying, and tcp-env 7.6

2000-07-30 Thread Todd Finney
Hi again, No one seems to have an answer on this, which leads me to believe that my question is either (1) a dumb question well covered in a doc somewhere, or (2) an extremely difficult question that has everyone stumped. Could someone at least clue me in on which one it is? thanks, Todd

omail-admin upgrade-work -> php + newest vmailmgr+autoresponder features. any suggestion before I start ?

2000-07-30 Thread Olivier M.
Hi, So, omail-admin (web administration tool for vmailmgr+qmail based systems) ist getting quite old! During the next days I will work on a new version, with will support the newest php interface, qmail-autoresponder, and will get the rid of the current complicated and maybe insecure suid-perl w

Re: Want to know your potential multiple recipient savings?

2000-07-30 Thread richard
On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, Greg Cope wrote: > Well we are now looking at a totaly scalable solution - where we just > add boxes to scale. Generating the emails is simplistic and quick - > injecting into a queue and then processing the queue is the fun part ! it is much better if you try the first del

Re: Still getting CNAME_lookup_failed_temporarily errors

2000-07-30 Thread asantos
From: Jens Hafsteinsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >named does recursive queries by default according to the docs. Well.. is your installation the default one? ;) >Sorry, no luck with that one. This strongly suggest some local configuration >problem, but I just can't put my finger on it. Sure, it is

Re: Still getting CNAME_lookup_failed_temporarily errors

2000-07-30 Thread asantos
From: Erwin Hoffmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Can't get your MX-Record ... I can get it. dnsmx axon.is retrieves triton.axon.is. dnsq mx axon.is triton.axon.is also works. As does dnsq mx axon.is sprettur.isnet.is. Even dig @triton.axon.is axos.is mx does. However, all of this only tells us that th

Re: From where to get tcpserver

2000-07-30 Thread Robert Jiang
http://cy.yp.to/ucspi-tcp.html Good luck.:P - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, July 29, 2000 9:20 PM Subject: From where to get tcpserver > Dear friends and gurus, > > Could anybody tell me that from where to get the tar or rpms for

Re: Asking again: rcpthosts, relaying, and tcp-env 7.6

2000-07-30 Thread Eric Cox
Todd Finney wrote: > > Hi again, > > No one seems to have an answer on this, which leads me to believe that my > question is either (1) a dumb question well covered in a doc somewhere, or > (2) an extremely difficult question that has everyone stumped. Could > someone at least clue me in on

Re: Blocking Spam, badmailfrom not working

2000-07-30 Thread Chris Hardie
Dave, There's some general info on anti-spam with qmail here: http://www.summersault.com/chris/techno/qmail/qmail-antispam.html Hope this helps, Chris On Sun, 30 Jul 2000, Hubbard, David wrote: > Hi everyone, > I've been noticing a lot of spam coming in to users on my qmail > server

Re: Blocking Spam, badmailfrom not working

2000-07-30 Thread Ben Beuchler
On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 10:28:10AM -0400, Hubbard, David wrote: > Thanks for responding Chris. I am currently using the MAPS > relays.mail-abuse.org with rblsmtpd, I guess the spam I'm > getting isn't coming from an open relay. Actually, the > spammers usually relay through a valid mail server

WEIRD BEHAVIOR WITH MY QMAILd!!

2000-07-30 Thread Artur D'assumpção
Hi I need some help with qmail!! I've been running qmail and it's been working ok! vhosts, everything. Today I've setted a NameServer Cause I've changed to a real domain , example: example.com, and i've changed h

Re: Asking again: rcpthosts, relaying, and tcp-env 7.6

2000-07-30 Thread Todd Finney
I'd like to thank those on the list who pointed me in the right direction, notably away from tcp-env and over to tcpwrappers. Half an hour later, it works like a charm. thanks again, Todd

License Question

2000-07-30 Thread joomy
Dear All,   Sorry if I post to the wrong list.   I have some question about license of virus scan software. If 1. I use qmail + amavis + McAfee on server that has 10,000 user. 2. I config amavis to scan virus every incoming/outgoing e-mail.   The question is 1. Do I have to purchase

Re: License Question

2000-07-30 Thread markd
On Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 10:58:34AM +0700, joomy wrote: > Dear All, > > Sorry if I post to the wrong list. > > I have some question about license of virus scan software. > If > 1. I use qmail + amavis + McAfee on server that has 10,000 user. > 2. I config amavis to scan virus every incoming/out

tai64n -- why?

2000-07-30 Thread Ben Beuchler
I understand from DJB's website that TAI is a better way to deal with time functions than the typical unix localtime(). However, it seems to make a lot of things really awkward when it is used as the time stamp in a log file. Any particular idea why DJB chose to use it for output in multilog? I

Re: tai64n -- why?

2000-07-30 Thread markd
On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 11:06:38PM -0500, Ben Beuchler wrote: > I understand from DJB's website that TAI is a better way to deal with > time functions than the typical unix localtime(). However, it seems to > make a lot of things really awkward when it is used as the time stamp in > a log file.

Announcing qmail-autoresponder version 0.93

2000-07-30 Thread Bruce Guenter
Version 0.93 of qmail-autoresponder is now available at: http://em.ca/~bruceg/qmail-autoresponder/ See the documentation there for more details, or join the mailing list by sending an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Development versions of qmail-autoresponder are available via anonym

user w/ shell access not receiving mail after running vpopmail

2000-07-30 Thread Lavender
Hi, I compiled and ran vpopmail successfully but then I noticed that the user w/ shell acount does not receive any more mail. I check /var/qmail/control/locals and there is no entry in it. After adding hostname.domain.com in it then the user w/ user account start receiving mails again (after

qmail running; no mail delivery to Maildir

2000-07-30 Thread Harsha Linux
Hi, I installed qmail in this order.. MySQL Version 3.22.32 tcpserver (ucspi-tcp-0.88) qmail-1.03 qmail was working fine. Mails were being deleiverd to Mailbox file. I switched to Maildir format according to instructions in qmail's INSTALL.maildir file. I logged in as root and executed :

qmail Digest 30 Jul 2000 10:00:01 -0000 Issue 1078

2000-07-30 Thread qmail-digest-help
qmail Digest 30 Jul 2000 10:00:01 - Issue 1078 Topics (messages 45799 through 45826): bug in qmail-autoresponder version 0.92 ? 45799 by: Olivier M. 45823 by: Bruce Guenter 45826 by: Olivier M. >From where to get tcpserver 45800 by: tejal.interoffice.worldga

Re: Still getting CNAME_lookup_failed_temporarily errors

2000-07-30 Thread asantos
From: Jens Hafsteinsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >What I would like to know is what exactly qmail is trying to do. Why is it >doing a CNAME lookup in the first place? Why doesn't it just use the >designated server in the MX records and be done with it? How does a DNS >setup look like that works (the re

Re: Still getting CNAME_lookup_failed_temporarily errors

2000-07-30 Thread Jens Hafsteinsson
> >What I would like to know is what exactly qmail is trying to do. Why is >it > >doing a CNAME lookup in the first place? Why doesn't it just use the > >designated server in the MX records and be done with it? How does a DNS > >setup look like that works (the relevant parts)? > > >Your MX *is*

Re: Blocking Spam, badmailfrom not working

2000-07-30 Thread Chris, the Young One
On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 10:28:10AM -0400, Hubbard, David wrote: ! I guess ! in this case my best bet would be to forward it to their ! admins since I can't block by originating IP... By all means complain to their admin. Why can't you block the

RE: Blocking Spam, badmailfrom not working

2000-07-30 Thread Hubbard, David
Thanks for responding Chris. I am currently using the MAPS relays.mail-abuse.org with rblsmtpd, I guess the spam I'm getting isn't coming from an open relay. Actually, the spammers usually relay through a valid mail server for their network that isn't an open relay on the internet, it's just all

RE: Blocking Spam, badmailfrom not working

2000-07-30 Thread wolfgang zeikat
to contact spammers' mail server administrators i have found it very useful to have signed up with http://spamcop.net via http://spamcop.net/anonsignup.shtml they provide a form to paste the spam mail into and have all the necessary DNS/whois lookups done wolfgang

Re: Open letter

2000-07-30 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 11:33:33AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > The problem with your solution is that server to server encryption > does not stop government and big corporations from looking at your > mail on the mail server after it has arrived. Ask any system admin > how hard it is to