qmail Digest 23 Aug 2000 10:00:01 -0000 Issue 1101

2000-08-23 Thread qmail-digest-help
qmail Digest 23 Aug 2000 10:00:01 - Issue 1101 Topics (messages 47147 through 47206): forward and local copy 47147 by: Audouy Jérôme 47148 by: Russell P. Sutherland Re: need qmail-inject help 47149 by: Uwe Ohse 47184 by: J!M 47185 by: J!M MX record

Re: qmail-qfilter-problem

2000-08-23 Thread Lars Pfuhl
Bruce Guenter wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 18, 2000 at 04:38:40PM +0200, Lars Pfuhl wrote: > > qmail-queue -rws--x--x qmailq qmail <-- this is now my shell-script > > qmail-queue-old -rws--x--x qmailq qmail <-- the original qmail-queue > > Shell scripts must be readable by the userid that is try

Re: qmail-qfilter-problem

2000-08-23 Thread Lars Pfuhl
Hi Bruce, Bruce Guenter wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 18, 2000 at 04:38:40PM +0200, Lars Pfuhl wrote: > > qmail-queue -rws--x--x qmailq qmail <-- this is now my shell-script > > qmail-queue-old -rws--x--x qmailq qmail <-- the original qmail-queue > > Shell scripts must be readable by the userid th

Re: Help...

2000-08-23 Thread Muhammad Yusuf
thx for your advice, I chose to rebuild from scratch. and now it work well. regards. yusuf On Mon, 21 Aug 2000, Ronny Haryanto wrote: > On 21-Aug-2000, Muhammad Yusuf wrote: > > I've just upgraded FreeBSD,from 2.2.8 to 4.0 > > qmail : number ** warning : unable to stat mess/2/54029 > >

Fastforward AND smarthost-style operation at once

2000-08-23 Thread Brett Randall
Hi All...I have an interesting situation. I currently have a ~alias/.qmail-default with: | forward "$LOCAL"@mail.hillsong.com which forwards e-mail that bounces locally onto another host (mail.hillsong.com) HOWEVER I also want to run fastforward at the same time. That is, I want the functionality

dot-qmail and pipe not working properly

2000-08-23 Thread Thomas Duterme
Hi all, I have a problem which I've been banging my head against. I have a .qmail alias file set up as follows: cat .qmail-unsubscribe_education unsubscribe in /home/unsubscribe/.qmail, I have: ./Maildir/ | /home/unsubscribe/MagazineUnsubscribe.py >> /home/unsubscribe/unsub.log Now, the weird

Re: Qmail-etrn

2000-08-23 Thread meric
Hi I saw U had posted some query about qmail-etrn, did happen to get a break thru, as am having the same prob. how did U go about it? Eric Am using the latest version of qmail and I get an error that states Could'nt exec qmail-etrn when I run etrn on my port 25 Systems Engineer Infocom

Re: Linux Mandrake qmail packages available

2000-08-23 Thread Vincent Danen
On Mon Aug 21, 2000 at 10:00:37AM +0200, Gerrit Pape wrote: > On Fri, Aug 18, 2000 at 10:21:53AM -0600, Vincent Danen wrote: > > change (once I get DJB's blessing I hope!). The following packages are > > part of the package: > > > > qmail-1.03-7mdk.i386.rpm > > daemontools-0.70-3mdk.i386.rpm >

select checkpoppasswd

2000-08-23 Thread Jan Stanik
Hi, I'm looking for script to select two (or more) different checkpoppasswds. Does anyone use it? Could you sent me that script or location where I can find it, please? -- Regards, Jan Stanik Jan Stanik [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Need Some DNS pointers

2000-08-23 Thread Bryan White
> Just out of curiosity: is there an obvious reason that I'm missing that > a custom app would send out mail faster than qmail? This is an experment, I don't know what effect it will have. My understanding is that currently: 1) My Program fork/execs qmail-inject and sends it the letter over

Re: dot-qmail and pipe not working properly

2000-08-23 Thread Petr Novotny
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 23 Aug 2000, at 23:40, Thomas Duterme wrote: > Now, the weird thing is that qmail won't pass the mail to stdin like > it should (executing the second line of my .qmail...passing the mail > to my python script). I have tried: changing the ownershi

Re: dot-qmail and pipe not working properly

2000-08-23 Thread Ben Beuchler
On Wed, Aug 23, 2000 at 11:40:21PM +0800, Thomas Duterme wrote: > cat .qmail-unsubscribe_education > unsubscribe > > in /home/unsubscribe/.qmail, I have: > ./Maildir/ > | /home/unsubscribe/MagazineUnsubscribe.py >> /home/unsubscribe/unsub.log > > Now, the weird thing is that qmail won't pass th

Re: Fastforward AND smarthost-style operation at once

2000-08-23 Thread Dave Sill
"Brett Randall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >SO does anyone know how I can have both of these operations at once? Does >fastfoward have a similar 'if delivery doesn't work, do this' functionality? >It really would be much easier for me and my other admins to use one aliases >file rather than many

Re: password database

2000-08-23 Thread Clemens Hermann
Hi, Gjermund Thanks for your offer to help me, Chris led me in his postiong to an existing package which fits exactly my needs. > Today, my server has roughly one million mail accounts and my current > password authentication scheme is a bit more sophisticated, > but that's another story. If yo

Re: password database

2000-08-23 Thread Jenny Holmberg
Gjermund Sorseth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Clemens Hermann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Now my question: how many users can be kept within a text passord > > file until it gets slow? > > In my experience, about 1 but it probably varies. I ran into that > limit a few years back

Thanks to all of you

2000-08-23 Thread Clemens Hermann
Hi, thanks to anybody who helped me this time. Finally I chose Chris' suggestion because it was exactly what I needed and what ran out of the box with my existing setup By the way, I think now it is time to point out that I am really thankful for the great help I received from many of you during

Blackmail / spam

2000-08-23 Thread Vu Vuong
Hi all, Anyone using blackmail with qmail? I am having problems getting this to work. When ever I turn it on, it stops incomming email. vav

DNS problems with CR.YP.TO?

2000-08-23 Thread Curtis Generous
I'm unable to resolve and DNS queries against the CR.YP.TO domain. Running doc(1) against it shows timeouts with all of the top level servers: % doc cr.yp.to. Doc-2.1.1: doc cr.yp.to. Doc-2.1.1: Starting test of cr.yp.to. parent is yp.to. Doc-2.1.1: Test date - Wed Aug 23 09:39:

Re: Need Some DNS pointers

2000-08-23 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
Bryan White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes on 23 August 2000 at 09:35:55 -0400 > > Just out of curiosity: is there an obvious reason that I'm missing that > > a custom app would send out mail faster than qmail? > > This is an experment, I don't know what effect it will have. It's been frequentl

Re: Web Interface for QMail

2000-08-23 Thread Olivier M.
On Tue, Aug 22, 2000 at 04:02:01PM -0400, Jason McCormick wrote: > support users w/o requiring system accounts. My questions is this: What, > if any, Web-based mail clients will work with Maildir? I looked through > the FAQ and Qmail site and didn't see anything that works for me. Did you re

Re: Need Some DNS pointers

2000-08-23 Thread James Raftery
On Tue, Aug 22, 2000 at 05:36:52PM -0400, Bryan White wrote: > My problem is doing the DNS lookups. I have not found any good > documentation on the process at the 'C' level. I have stared at > qmail-1.03/dns.c for a couple hours now. This code is rather sparse on > comments. A suggestion, so

Re: DNS problems with CR.YP.TO?

2000-08-23 Thread Petr Novotny
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 23 Aug 2000, at 9:46, Curtis Generous wrote: > Is this problem being experienced by others on this list too? Yep; both a.ns.yp.to and b.ns.yp.to were inaccessible (traceroute ended on a border router of UIC). > p.s. yes I know this list runs on

Re: DNS problems with CR.YP.TO?

2000-08-23 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Wed, Aug 23, 2000 at 09:46:15AM -0400, Curtis Generous wrote: > I'm unable to resolve and DNS queries against the CR.YP.TO domain. > Running doc(1) against it shows timeouts with all of the top > level servers: http://cr.yp.to/ shows (bottom line) a crash report. I noticed the same problems to

Re: Need Some DNS pointers

2000-08-23 Thread Eric Cox
Bryan White wrote: > > Sorry if this is a little off topic. > > I am trying to speed up my outbound mail. I am running a set of ezines and > we are currently sending around 3 million emails per day. Currently I have > a process that envokes qmail-inject for each message. I am thinking of >

RE: Need Some DNS pointers

2000-08-23 Thread Ihnen, David
> And you also noticed both the number of forks, and the number of > filesystem synchs (and hence actual physical disk IO) required in this > process, I guess. Correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe that on any unix system, the file system cache allows process B to access data written by process

Re: Fastforward AND smarthost-style operation at once

2000-08-23 Thread tibbs . joshd
I'm working on a similar situation. I had tried what Dave suggested and it worked as documented. However, I need to be able to actually relay messages that don't match an alias (ie. don't rewrite the recipient address). My normal config: I have my qmail box acting as my primary MX and behind th

RE: Need Some DNS pointers

2000-08-23 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
Ihnen, David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes on 23 August 2000 at 09:57:43 -0700 > > And you also noticed both the number of forks, and the number of > > filesystem synchs (and hence actual physical disk IO) required in this > > process, I guess. > > Correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe that on

Re: Need Some DNS pointers

2000-08-23 Thread Charles Cazabon
Bryan White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Currently I get around 50 K emails per hour on a PIII 650 with 512MB ram and > dual IDE hard disks (one dedicated to qmail) running RedHat Linux 6.2. > > I have applied the patch to allow more that 250 remotes (I currently run 400 > remotes). I have app

Re: Need Some DNS pointers

2000-08-23 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
Eric Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes on 22 August 2000 at 22:47:43 -0700 > > > Bryan White wrote: > > > > Sorry if this is a little off topic. > > > > I am trying to speed up my outbound mail. I am running a set of ezines and > > we are currently sending around 3 million emails per day

Re: RFC2487 TLS authenticated SMTP relay

2000-08-23 Thread Jamie Heilman
Jamie Heilman wrote: > So the question of the day - has anyone else run into this, and more > importantly figured out a way around it? Frankly I think TLS authenticated > relays would be an incredibly snazzy way to handle roaming users, if only I > could make it work with the mail clients that wo

ezmlm+idx:

2000-08-23 Thread David Benfell
Hello all, I have ezmlm-idx installed and it seems to have been working. But today I set up a new list and when I send to it, it complains in the log: Aug 23 11:06:32 area66-1 qmail: 967053992.534602 starting delivery 151: msg 223016 to local [EMAIL PROTECTED] Aug 23 11:06:32 area66-1 qmail: 96

vpopmail and large domains.

2000-08-23 Thread Greg Moeller
I've just installed vpopmail and it's working quite nice. The only problem I've encountered is with it's method of finding a directory for a new user. The concept is good, only 100 users per directory, but when it goes to find a new one, after a few thousand users it can get very slow(and IO i

Re: vpopmail and large domains.

2000-08-23 Thread Ben Beuchler
On Wed, Aug 23, 2000 at 01:55:52PM -0500, Greg Moeller wrote: > I've just installed vpopmail and it's working quite nice. Spiffy. Although this may be a more appropriate question for the vpopmail list, not the qmail list. > The only problem I've encountered is with it's method of finding a > d

Re: vpopmail and large domains.

2000-08-23 Thread Eric Peters
i'm running vpopmail 4.9 with a vadduser .dir-control file locking that i recently posted the patch to the vckpw mailing list with 237,650 email accounts under a domain with mysql as the authentication it's working beautifully at this point Eric On Wed, 23 Aug 2000, Greg Moeller wrote: > I've

Re: Web Interface for QMail

2000-08-23 Thread mailing
Hi, For the web client, We use IMP at http://www.horde.org which we feel is superb. For multiple users in multiple domains take a look at qmailadmin & vpopmail from http://www.inter7.com This is all excellant software, let me know if you have any questions about setting this up. Regards

Re: Web Interface for QMail [WING/acmemail]

2000-08-23 Thread martin langhoff
hi I'm looking also for a web interface for qmail, and I'd like it to be programmed in perl for mod_perl. I'm now looking into WING, wondering if anyone has tried it with qmails virtual domains ? martin

Changing mail deliver program to MAILDROP

2000-08-23 Thread Daniel Augusto Fernandes
Could you help me on how to change my qmail start scripts to use maildrop as the deliver program? Daniel Augusto Fernandes (DAF tm) [EMAIL PROTECTED] GCSNethttp://www.gcsnet.com

Re: Fastforward AND smarthost-style operation at once

2000-08-23 Thread tony
Hi Josh, I knew I did not write this up in vain. ;^) This is part of a mail I sent to the list a while ago, you can get it from the archive if you want to see the orig. AFAIK you have two instances of qmail to do this. If anyone knows how to do this with one instance please post the solution

Re: perlmx for qmail?

2000-08-23 Thread Jason Haar
On Tue, Aug 22, 2000 at 09:42:45AM +0200, Olivier M. wrote: > On Tue, Aug 22, 2000 at 02:51:29PM +0900, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > is there was any interest in developing something like perlmx [1] for > > qmail? i presume that to do so, there would need to be hooks w/in > > qmail itself. > > t

Re: Web Interface for QMail

2000-08-23 Thread Iman Budi Setiawan
Hi, Can IMP use Maildir ? I've try it but ... the folder doesn't work ... (It works for mbox only) How to configure the folders with Maildir ? Thanks. ~iman - Original Message - From: "mailing" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, August

ANNOUNCE: Qmail-Scanner 0.92 now available

2000-08-23 Thread Jason Haar
Qmail-Scanner 0.92 is now available. See http://qmail-scanner.sourceforge.net/ Qmail-Scanner, (also known as scan4virus) is an addon that enables a Qmail Email server to scan all gatewayed Email for certain characteristics. It is typically used for its anti-virus protection functions, in which c

Unable to connect to SMTP

2000-08-23 Thread Stephen Bosch
I have just added a new user who uses an AT&T dialup account that is typically assigned an address in the 12.72. range. I have added this range to my tcprules file. Below is the exact content of tcprules: 209.115.249.:allow,RELAYCLIENT="" 12.72.:allow,RELAYCLIENT="" 192.168.:allow,RELAYCLIENT="

Re: Unable to connect to SMTP

2000-08-23 Thread Ricardo Cerqueira
Can that person connect to any other SMTP servers from AT&T? Many ISPs block all outgoing SMTP connections except those coming from their own servers. RC On Wed, Aug 23, 2000 at 06:21:15PM -0600, Stephen Bosch wrote: > > I have just added a new user who uses an AT&T dialup account that is > ty

RE: Unable to connect to SMTP

2000-08-23 Thread Ihnen, David
Do you have any idea what the reasoning/legality for that is? If my personal mail.com mail transmittals stopped working, I would be pretty upset at being denied access to a legitimate service! They shouldn't be able to restrict me to having their mail server process all my e-mail! David >

masquerading internal adress for external mail

2000-08-23 Thread Davide Giunchi
Hi all. I have a qmail smtp-pop3 server under linux that administer 30 internal user account, this is only an internal server so the internal adresses aren't really present on the net, i would like that if an internal users send an e-mail to the external word the "From:" field would masquerade

Re: Unable to connect to SMTP

2000-08-23 Thread Ricardo Cerqueira
There are 2 main reasons: 1 - Not having their users using open relays outside and getting them into trouble 2 - By forning all SMTP trafic to move through their own servers, they can have some numbers on mail trafic to show in director board meetings. RC On Wed, Aug 23, 2000 at

Re: Unable to connect to SMTP

2000-08-23 Thread Dale Miracle
Stephen Bosch wrote: > > I have just added a new user who uses an AT&T dialup account that is > typically assigned an address in the 12.72. range. I have added this range > to my tcprules file. > > Below is the exact content of tcprules: > > 209.115.249.:allow,RELAYCLIENT="" > 12.72.:allow,RELA

Problems with LWQ Install

2000-08-23 Thread Larry Masters
Hello all, I am new to qmail. I am running Slackware 7.1 and trying to setup qmail using the instructions in LWQ. I get to the following part and I am stuck:#Create the script using your editor or by downloading it with your web browser, then install it into

Re: qmail-scanner and perlmx (was Re: perlmx for qmail?)

2000-08-23 Thread Jason Haar
On Thu, Aug 24, 2000 at 10:57:56AM +0900, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Perl-based qmail-queue replacement that attempts to do what perlmx does - > you mean particularly for virus scanning, right? Indeed. That's why it started out as scan4virus, however over time it's moved towards more generalis

yahoo messages

2000-08-23 Thread kamal_batra
Hi, Any message sento to yahoo.com gives an error as follows: Aug 24 08:09:42 mail qmail: 96714598.526974 delivery 154:deferral: Connected_to_128.11.69.55_but_connection_died._(#4.4.2)/ Can u tell help me why it is happening with yahoo.com Regards, kamal * Go to: www.NetWal

Re: yahoo messages

2000-08-23 Thread Alexander Pennace
On Thu, Aug 24, 2000 at 08:36:33AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > Any message sento to yahoo.com gives an error as follows: > > Aug 24 08:09:42 mail qmail: 96714598.526974 delivery 154:deferral: >Connected_to_128.11.69.55_but_connection_died._(#4.4.2)/ > > Can u tell help me why it

Re: Unable to connect to SMTP

2000-08-23 Thread Stephen F. Bosch
Dale Miracle wrote: > > Stephen Bosch wrote: > > > > I have just added a new user who uses an AT&T dialup account that is > > typically assigned an address in the 12.72. range. I have added this range > > to my tcprules file. > > > > For some reason, however, this person can't connect - not ev

supposed output of qmail's sendmail wrapper?

2000-08-23 Thread FCP Wong
Hi What am I supposed to see when I run /var/qmail/bin/sendmail from the command line? Even if I just type "sendmail --help", it just carriage returns into the next line and hangs there indefinitely... Happens too for every other combination of options I tried... qmail-inject works fine doing "e

Re: supposed output of qmail's sendmail wrapper?

2000-08-23 Thread markd
On Thu, Aug 24, 2000 at 11:50:27AM +0800, FCP Wong wrote: > Hi > > What am I supposed to see when I run /var/qmail/bin/sendmail from the > command line? Nothing except an exit code, just as you do with qmail-inject. > Even if I just type "sendmail --help", it just carriage returns into the > ne

Re: supposed output of qmail's sendmail wrapper?

2000-08-23 Thread FCP Wong
Thanks for the answers... gotta couple more to verify... > > Even if I just type "sendmail --help", it just carriage returns into the > > next line and hangs there indefinitely... > > Yep. It's waiting for an eof, just as qmail-inject does. > ok... may I know what character is the exit code? usu

Fwd: Re: dot-qmail and pipe not working properly and MAGIC(?)

2000-08-23 Thread Thomas Duterme
Thank you Ben, Strange...I checked the logs and found that maillog wasn't recording anything and then i went to /var/log/qmail and found 3 folders: qmail-pop3d/ qmail-send/ qmail-smtpd/. In these, there wasn't anything really useful..the last logged file was on Aug 14th! It appeared we we

forward help

2000-08-23 Thread Alan Chung
I am looking for help on forwarding. Here is my question: I have two mail servers, host1.mydomain (in Office A) and host2.mydomain (in Office B). They are both running qmail but located physically in different places. Host1 is my MX. Basically, I want the people in Office B (where host2 is

seperating incoming and outgoing mail server

2000-08-23 Thread reach_prashant
hello friends can any one tell me how can i use seperate mail server for incoming and outgoing mails , lets assume i wanna use one qmail server which can only relay all outgoing mails for mydomain and the other qmail server which only accepts mails for my domain ( that i have listed

RE: Fastforward AND smarthost-style operation at once

2000-08-23 Thread Brett Randall
> the message just loops because qmail-send thinks that kendle.com is local. > I know it's sort of nitpicky, but I need messages to be processed through > fastforward and be relayed to the next server with the recipient > address of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] if no match is found. > > Any ideas? OK I ha

Re: seperating incoming and outgoing mail server

2000-08-23 Thread Alexander Pennace
On Thu, Aug 24, 2000 at 01:24:49AM +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > can any one tell me how can i use seperate mail server for incoming and > outgoing mails , > lets assume i wanna use one qmail server which can only > relay all outgoing mails for mydomain and the other qmail server > whic

Re: seperating incoming and outgoing mail server

2000-08-23 Thread reach_prashant
hello Alexander thanks a lot for ur reply would you please suggest any method which helps me to in seperating my incoming and outgoing mail servers what i think is i have to mention DNS MX RR for my incoming qmail server and relay all mails from my domain to other SMTP serv

Re: seperating incoming and outgoing mail server

2000-08-23 Thread Alexander Pennace
On Thu, Aug 24, 2000 at 01:42:49AM +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > hello Alexander > > thanks a lot for ur reply > >would you please suggest any method which helps me to in seperating my > incoming and outgoing mail servers > > what i think is > i have to mention DNS MX

Re: seperating incoming and outgoing mail server

2000-08-23 Thread reach_prashant
hi Alexander is it necessay to define smtproute for foo.example.com on bar.example.com , my incoming is bar.example.com out going isfoo.example.com if i define DNS MX bar.example.com and tell my users to rerlay through foo.example.com then will it work , and how do i loa

Re: seperating incoming and outgoing mail server

2000-08-23 Thread Alexander Pennace
On Thu, Aug 24, 2000 at 02:27:34AM +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > is it necessay to define smtproute for foo.example.com on bar.example.com > , > > my incoming isbar.example.com > out going is foo.example.com > > > if i define DNS MX bar.example.com > > and tell my users to

Re: Web Interface for QMail

2000-08-23 Thread Iman Budi Setiawan
- Original Message - From: "Adam McKenna" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > IMP uses IMAP. If you want it to use Maildir, then you need to run an IMAPD > that uses Maildir. Thanks to Adam. I use Courier IMAP to implement the Maildir ... (Maildir only support syntax : a001 create INBOX.test) -> te