Monitoring Email

2000-09-05 Thread Leslie Bester [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Is there a way to have all incoming and outgoing emails (with attachments) sent to a secret user for later viewing?   Les  

"Running qmail" - by Richard Blum

2000-09-05 Thread Magnus Bodin
Short review: It may work as a thicker replacement for Adam McKennas (no offense Adam!) qmail-HOWTO. It basically is a book that let's you set up a FreeBSD-box with qmail. It's title should therefore have been "Installation description for FreeBSD/qmail MTA". It does NOT meet the "life-with

Re: how to get off the mailing list?

2000-09-05 Thread Eric Cox
Sam Carleton wrote: > > Can someone enlighten me as to how to remove myself from this mailing > list? I don't know myself, but I know a guy that does. His email address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Drop him a line, and I'm sure he'll be happy to help you... Good luck, Eric

tcpserver as an alternative to firewall?

2000-09-05 Thread John Conover
Is anyone using tcpserver on a few daemon sockets as an alternative to a firewall? Thanks, John -- John ConoverTel. 408.370.2688 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 631 Lamont Ct. Cel. 408.772.7733 Campbell, CA 95008 Fax. 408.379.9602 http://www.johncon.com

AOL failing?

2000-09-05 Thread Adam McKenna
I'm getting CNAME_lookup_failed_temporarily._(#4.4.3) errors when sending mail to AOL.. I have the big DNS patch applied but that doesn't seem to be the problem: adam@spotted:~$ dig aol.com mx ; <<>> DiG 8.2 <<>> aol.com mx ;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch ;; got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<

RE: how to get off the mailing list?

2000-09-05 Thread Don Wright
> -Original Message- > From: Mike Glover [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > I always thought that the red flag on the mailbox meant that there > was mail to be picked up... That refers to the little-known (and hard to achieve accidentally) "double down" position that means "No transport provi

Re: You sure do (was Re: I have a problem)

2000-09-05 Thread Eric Cox
Stephen Bosch wrote: > > Ima Guru wrote: > > > I have a problem with qmail. Can someone tell me how to fix it? Thanks! > > Sure! Reconfigure your frombulator and make sure that the permissions > are correct on your flarm scripts. Also, don't forget to thoroughly grease your muffler bearings

Re: Email to SMS

2000-09-05 Thread Aage Baardsen
> "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" wrote: > > > > Is there a add on for qmail to enable email to SMS. > > > > Nothing specifically for qmail (that I know of), but for general Unix, > it shouldn't be too hard to cobble up a script or two using sms_client: > > http://freshmeat.net/projects/smsclient/?highl

RE: timestamp

2000-09-05 Thread Charles Warwick
try the date patch on http://www.qmail.org it is a patch to date822fmt.c search for that on the site, I am sure you will find the patch. Cheers Charles Warwick -Original Message- From: Alan Chung [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, 6 September 2000 3:45 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: Email to SMS

2000-09-05 Thread Eric Cox
"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" wrote: > > Is there a add on for qmail to enable email to SMS. > Nothing specifically for qmail (that I know of), but for general Unix, it shouldn't be too hard to cobble up a script or two using sms_client: http://freshmeat.net/projects/smsclient/?highlight=sms_client

timestamp

2000-09-05 Thread Alan Chung
I have setup the qmail server and tested. My system time is correct but when I sent mail through smtp server, the date appeared on head was totally wrong. Does anyone know why? Do I have to set system hardware clock to GMT or anything else? Any help will be appreciated. Alan

Re: I have a problem

2000-09-05 Thread Eric Cox
And then mail it to someone. Eric Fabio Pedrazzoli wrote: > > Please guru write down your problem. > > Ima Guru wrote: > > > I have a problem with qmail. Can someone tell me how to fix it? Thanks! > >

Re: Debian GNU/Linux (potato) Packages: var-qmail

2000-09-05 Thread Jamie Heilman
Chris K. Young wrote: > He has a page saying what you are allowed to do, legally, for any > copyrighted software, without a licence. > http://cr.yp.to/softwarelaw.html yeah I knew about that one, I point people to it all the time > I'm not even sure that ezmlm and ucspi-tcp are distributable a

Re: Book: 'Running qmail'

2000-09-05 Thread Kourosh Ghassemieh
I've bought the book and as for quality I have to say it is mediocre. It starts out with descriptions of e-mail in general, qmail service, DNS and SMTP. Then it runs through installation and configuration and advanced qmail topics. The advanced topics cover mailing lists, daemontools (inetd is

Re: ORBS doesn't like me :(

2000-09-05 Thread Chris K. Young
Quoted from Peter van Dijk: > On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 03:19:34PM -0400, Vince Vielhaber wrote: > > I was going to try sending you mail directly to it with telnet, I > > missed the 25 at the end command line and ^D out of it. Believe me, > > it wasn't intentional. > > I believe you. That happens

Re: Debian GNU/Linux (potato) Packages: var-qmail

2000-09-05 Thread Chris K. Young
Quoted from Jamie Heilman: > As long as we're talking about distribution policy, does Dan have a page > somewhere that says that all his software is offered under the same > license? He has a page saying what you are allowed to do, legally, for any copyrighted software, without a licence. http:/

RE: how to get off the mailing list?

2000-09-05 Thread Mike Glover
On Tue, 5 Sep 2000, Don Wright wrote: > This will > alert the mailman to not deliver the diskettes with the messages to the > "mailhost" not unlike the little red flag found on mailboxes. I always thought that the red flag on the mailbox meant that there was mail to be picked up... -mike --

RE: how to get off the mailing list?

2000-09-05 Thread Don Wright
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Sam Carleton > > Can someone enlighten me as to how to remove myself from this mailing > list? That said, going to www.qmail.org gives you a nice link to mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] that tells all about m

RE: how to get off the mailing list?

2000-09-05 Thread Don Wright
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Sam Carleton > Can someone enlighten me as to how to remove myself from this mailing > list? Some mailing lists provide unsubscribe information in each message, others in a "Welcome message" at the time

[Qmail]Can qmail be used with procmail?

2000-09-05 Thread Hazy Xu
Hi, I like the procmail. It can deliever my mail to many separate mailbox. It is useful when I subscribe many mailing list. Hazy

RE: Book: 'Running qmail'

2000-09-05 Thread tom.sarratt.jr
Someone on this list just recommended it to me. I won't mention the name as it is someone that is providing great help on this group. I have received a great deal of assistance from this group - it has been most appreciated. Even though I am not out of the woods yet, I think we are starting to

how to get off the mailing list?

2000-09-05 Thread Sam Carleton
Can someone enlighten me as to how to remove myself from this mailing list?

Re: Book: 'Running qmail'

2000-09-05 Thread Russell Davies
; (or lack thereof) of this book? ; ; SAYS IT ALL I guessed as much, I tend to be very skeptical about anything coming from 'sams'. r.

RE: Book: 'Running qmail'

2000-09-05 Thread Kathleen Farber
(or lack thereof) of this book? SAYS IT ALL it's pretty much a descriptor nothing like the REAL world and these lists! I've got more help from these lists that this book doesn't even mention! The Newbie!! Kathleen -Original Message- From: John Gonzalez/netMDC admin [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Alias Support Question

2000-09-05 Thread tom.sarratt.jr
Jaun/Tim: I think this is where the problem is. The document that I configured the virtual domain from, as well as single user ID support (http://www.tibus.net/pgregg/projects/qmail/single-uid-howto.html) said nothing about what this identifier was, or how it was supposed to be used. So, to ans

Re: Book: 'Running qmail'

2000-09-05 Thread John Gonzalez/netMDC admin
Many have mentioned in the past that the author of this book has written other very poor books, and that they felt ashamed to throw it away. The grabage was too good for the book, IIRC. On Wed, 6 Sep 2000, Russell Davies wrote: | I just saw my first qmail text in a local bookstore, entitled "Ru

Book: 'Running qmail'

2000-09-05 Thread Russell Davies
I just saw my first qmail text in a local bookstore, entitled "Running qmail". It's published by sams or someone, can anyone vouch for the quality (or lack thereof) of this book? r. -- Russell Davies UNIX Systems Administrator Deutsche Bank

We desire e-mail duplication

2000-09-05 Thread Ihnen, David
In order to test a backup set of servers with live traffic, we would like to duplicate the messages coming in and direct the copy to the backup servers. They will black-hole the messages after processing them. Would this be possible to do with an alias rule or something like that, perhaps one tha

Re: Slightly Off Topic

2000-09-05 Thread Peter Green
> Since qmail doesn't support fallback smtp hosts, does anyone know how to > setup linux to go out a different way...let me explain. > > I have 2 dsl connections to the internet with seperate providers. As it > stands know if the one with the default route dies I am sunk unless I am > here to ch

Re: Bounce capablity lost

2000-09-05 Thread Vince Vielhaber
On Tue, 5 Sep 2000, Wilson Henriquez wrote: > I used to be able to bounce messages to unknown addresses, and now that > I have installed tcpserver I no longer can. I still have > &[EMAIL PROTECTED] in .qmail-default in the alias directory. How do > I get the functionality back? I also noticed

Re: deferral message 451

2000-09-05 Thread Aaron L. Meehan
Quoting Christopher Tolley ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Damn...Since I messed that up completely, here is another try: OK. Well I know you're trying to help the guy with his DNS issues, but I'm afraid I read your mail and decided I had to comment. > Your IP reverses back to this: > > 42.147.30.206

Re: Alias Support Question

2000-09-05 Thread Dale Miracle
"Tom Sarratt Jr." wrote: > > Ok. Now it seems that we might have something here. > > I kinda suspected that we are not even reading the files in the alias > directory because everything else is working just as it is supposed to. > > I take it from this EMAIL that I need to look into VPOPMAIL.

Bounce capablity lost

2000-09-05 Thread Wilson Henriquez
I used to be able to bounce messages to unknown addresses, and now that I have installed tcpserver I no longer can. I still have &[EMAIL PROTECTED] in .qmail-default in the alias directory. How do I get the functionality back? I also noticed that instead of having mail sent to /var/qmail/users/

RE: Alias Support Question

2000-09-05 Thread tom.sarratt.jr
Tim, My virtualdomains file contains the following: missionprinting.org:missionprinting-org Other information about the file: Filename: /var/qmail/control/virtualdomains access params: 0644 owner: root group: root *** Its interesting, because below, you said:

preline pitfall

2000-09-05 Thread Peter van Dijk
Notice to people using preline from their own programs which encounter preline: usage: preline cmd [ arg ... ] while testing from the commandline: this error is also given if any of the environment variables UFLINE, RPLINE or DTLINE are missing. Got the better of me over the last 20 minutes..

Re: Date field shows GMT time

2000-09-05 Thread Alexander Pennace
On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 01:32:36PM -0500, Albert Hopkins wrote: > Whenever I get messages from qmail (MAILER-DAEMON) the Date: field shows > time in GMT (-). However, we are in the North American Central time > zone. Our system is set with the correct time zone (well, at least date > says

Re: daemontools 4 linux

2000-09-05 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 09:13:14PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > I'm just curious if daemontools works under linux (my question > may occur to you stupid but I'd like to have certainty because > I read that it is only for unix). And BTW what do I gain (or rather > my linux) from havin

variable mail delivery

2000-09-05 Thread Ingo . Lohmar
Hi there! I have a dial-up ppp connection from a single computer to my ISP and use a free SMTP- and POP3-server to fetch and send email for ALL local users. Configuration of qmail is essentially as described in the mailqueue-howto and everything works fine. (maildir for outgoing mail is /var/qma

Re: ORBS doesn't like me :(

2000-09-05 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 03:19:34PM -0400, Vince Vielhaber wrote: > On Tue, 5 Sep 2000, Andy Meuse wrote: > > > Vince, please don't try to telnet into my mail server anymore. :( > > I was going to try sending you mail directly to it with telnet, I > missed the 25 at the end command line and ^D ou

Re: Date field shows GMT time

2000-09-05 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 01:32:36PM -0500, Albert Hopkins wrote: > Whenever I get messages from qmail (MAILER-DAEMON) the Date: field shows > time in GMT (-). However, we are in the North American Central time > zone. Our system is set with the correct time zone (well, at least date > says

Re: QMTP

2000-09-05 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 01:47:38PM -0500, Austad, Jay wrote: > I understand it fine. I just have to get as much info as possible for our > developers so they can code it up. Just want to make sure they don't have > to do a ton of debugging due some subtle mistake somewhere. QMTP is too simple t

Re: Slightly Off Topic

2000-09-05 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 01:32:01PM -0500, David Dyer-Bennet wrote: > Shane Wise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes on 5 September 2000 at 01:43:35 >-0500 > > Kinda off topic, but with the intelligent people in this group hopefully I > > can get an answer. > > > > Since qmail doesn't support fallback

listproc to ezmlm, anyone done this???

2000-09-05 Thread John McCoy, Jr
Is there an easy way to convert the archives? * John McCoy, Jr Systems Administrator Central Systems, Mills College 510-430-3321 [EMAIL PROTECTED] *

qmail-smtpd logging

2000-09-05 Thread Larry M. Smith
Is there any way to track messages or to link the log entries from qmail-smtpd and qmail-send so that I may map the network connections and where the mail is being sent, i.e. much the same way that my sendmail logs used to look. */log/run files look like this... [chains@franklin /]$ cat /var/

daemontools 4 linux

2000-09-05 Thread jakubski
Hi, I'm just curious if daemontools works under linux (my question may occur to you stupid but I'd like to have certainty because I read that it is only for unix). And BTW what do I gain (or rather my linux) from having daemontools installed on my system? Thanks 4 help, qba

RE: ORBS doesn't like me :(

2000-09-05 Thread Andy Meuse
I reconfigured tcprules and now everything is fine. I think I had edited the tcp.smtp and it never occured to me to rerun tcprules, that or the "-c 50" in the tcpserver command line below was effin it up. exec /usr/local/bin/softlimit -m 400 \ /usr/local/bin/tcpserver -v -x/etc/tcp.smtp.cdb

Re: xinetd and qmail-pop3d

2000-09-05 Thread Erwin Hoffmann
Hi, check my Qmail Web-page: http://www.fehcom.de/qmail_en.html xinetd is maintained by synack: http://synack.net Works fine anyway. cheers. eh. At 18:02 5.9.2000 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >Hello, > > I have been trying to set up qmail and xinetd. No prob >lem th the >smtp p

Re: ORBS doesn't like me :(

2000-09-05 Thread Aaron L. Meehan
Quoting Andy Meuse ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I created a rcpthosts file populated with my domain. Now the error I'm > recieving after sending remote mail is .. > > "No transport provider was available for delivery to this recipient." Heh.. that doesn't say anything. That's an Outlookism that it sp

RE: ORBS doesn't like me :(

2000-09-05 Thread Vince Vielhaber
On Tue, 5 Sep 2000, Andy Meuse wrote: > Vince, please don't try to telnet into my mail server anymore. :( I was going to try sending you mail directly to it with telnet, I missed the 25 at the end command line and ^D out of it. Believe me, it wasn't intentional. Vince. > > Sep 5 14:31:42 qm

RE: ORBS doesn't like me :(

2000-09-05 Thread Andy Meuse
Vince, please don't try to telnet into my mail server anymore. :( Sep 5 14:31:42 qmail in.telnetd[6995]: refused connect from 209.103.136.12 -Andy > -Original Message- > From: Vince Vielhaber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2000 2:34 PM > To: Andy Meuse > Cc:

Date field shows GMT time

2000-09-05 Thread Albert Hopkins
Whenever I get messages from qmail (MAILER-DAEMON) the Date: field shows time in GMT (-). However, we are in the North American Central time zone. Our system is set with the correct time zone (well, at least date says CDT). Is there any way to tell qmail to use CDT when composing bounce

RE: QMTP

2000-09-05 Thread Austad, Jay
I understand it fine. I just have to get as much info as possible for our developers so they can code it up. Just want to make sure they don't have to do a ton of debugging due some subtle mistake somewhere. Jay -Original Message- From: Peter van Dijk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: T

Re: Debian GNU/Linux (potato) Packages: var-qmail

2000-09-05 Thread Jamie Heilman
Russell Nelson wrote: > through symlinks, so what's the big deal? Binaries can actually be > stored in /usr/bin, control files can actually be stored in > /etc/qmail, the queue can actually be in /var/spool. And in fact with the current qmail-src package thats exactly how it works. Mostly. The

RE: ORBS doesn't like me :(

2000-09-05 Thread Vince Vielhaber
On Tue, 5 Sep 2000, Andy Meuse wrote: > this is my tcp.smtp file > > 172.16.3.:allow,RELAYCLIENT="" > 4.17.165.:allow,RELAYCLIENT="" > 207.244.122.53.:allow,RELAYCLIENT="" > :allow How are you creating tcp.smtp.cdb ? Vince. -- ==

Re: Slightly Off Topic

2000-09-05 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
Shane Wise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes on 5 September 2000 at 01:43:35 -0500 > Kinda off topic, but with the intelligent people in this group hopefully I > can get an answer. > > Since qmail doesn't support fallback smtp hosts, does anyone know how to > setup linux to go out a different way.

Re: ORBS doesn't like me :(

2000-09-05 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
Johan Almqvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes on 5 September 2000 at 17:51:11 +0200 > On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 04:42:45PM +0200, Peter van Dijk wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 10:37:32AM -0400, Andy Meuse wrote: > > > Hmmm. I removed my rcpthosts file. > > Put it back. Without an rcpthosts file,

RE: Alias Support Question

2000-09-05 Thread Tim Hunter
You don't need vpopmail (http://www.vpopmail.cx) but its really nice to help manage virtual domains. You can also get a web based admin and webmail and IMAP from the same people (http://www.inter7.com) You probably just have to do a bit more reading on virtual domains, many sites were just recent

Re: Setup Antispam

2000-09-05 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes on 5 September 2000 at 10:13:27 -0500 > > Hi Managers: > > I'm setup my antispam rules y need help me > I tried my setup of this way: > telnet mailabuse.org > > but this test give me this result: > > Relay test 4 > >>> MAIL FROM:<[EMAIL

Re: Shouldn't rcpthosts be empty to ward off spam?

2000-09-05 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
wolfgang zeikat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes on 5 September 2000 at 10:36:38 +0200 > Also sprach David Dyer-Bennet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 04.09.2000: > > >If a spammer sent that message with an envelope recipient of > >[EMAIL PROTECTED], it would be accepted because newmediaone.net is in > >rc

RE: I have a problem

2000-09-05 Thread Ihnen, David
Impliment an LDAP lookup with mailboxes referenced to different LDAP servers via the data in a mySQL database, and be sure to add in content filtering so that no dirty jokes get through, and open to relay and consult ORBS, get yourself on the RBL list, and put the queue on a really small partition

Re: Semi-OT: Allowing only specific email clients.

2000-09-05 Thread martin langhoff
If everything else fails, you can still get job at Microsoft! Kris Kelley wrote: > > I'm currently brainstorming ways that a mail server can be modified to work > only with specific email clients.

Re: Real slow shutdown of RedHat 6.x

2000-09-05 Thread Mate Wierdl
I do not know how the LWQ initscripts work, but probably they just try to terminate the qmail processes. If you have a lot of qmail-remotes running, it may take a while till all stop. You may insert a timeout in the initscripts: after, say, 120s sigkill the qmail processes. This way, you may g

RE: ORBS doesn't like me :(

2000-09-05 Thread Andy Meuse
Yep, I have the locals set up with my domain(s). Since I have been an open relay, and then when I create a rcpthosts file it seems SMTP rejects me, I suppose my tcprules or tcpserver or both are configured incorrectly. Again here is the error message. "No transport provider was available for del

Re: file /users/assign

2000-09-05 Thread Ken Jones
> Marco wrote: > > Hi, > I tried the diagnostic utility www.qmail.org/qmail-lint-0.55 and I > received this message: > > Warning: users/assign checking not implemented > > The file contains the following: > > >+{domain.name}-:{domain.name}:{vpopmailUID}:{vpopmailGID}:/home/vpopmail/domains/{d

Re: QMTP

2000-09-05 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 10:35:08AM -0500, Austad, Jay wrote: > Where would I find detailed specs on the QMTP protocol? I've found some > stuff at http://cr.yp.to/proto/qmtp.txt, but I need more. What part of that document is unclear to you, or what don't you understand? You might want to read

Re: I have a problem

2000-09-05 Thread Johan Almqvist
On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 03:02:28PM -0500, Ima Guru wrote: > I have a problem with qmail. Can someone tell me how to fix it? Thanks! Help! I don't have a problem with qmail. Please give me one! -Johan -- Johan Almqvist

Re: You sure do (was Re: I have a problem)

2000-09-05 Thread Chris Garrigues
In private mail, he admitted to me that he was running version 4.03 of libgadzooks instead of version 4.04. After updating that, he's okay now. I don't know how he missed it, it's clearly documented at http://10.9.8.7/~joeblow/mycoolstuff.old/gadzooks.html Chris > From: John Gonz

RE: Alias Support Question

2000-09-05 Thread Tom Sarratt Jr.
Ok. Now it seems that we might have something here. I kinda suspected that we are not even reading the files in the alias directory because everything else is working just as it is supposed to. I take it from this EMAIL that I need to look into VPOPMAIL. Where do I read up about this? Is this

Re: You sure do (was Re: I have a problem)

2000-09-05 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 10:58:40AM -0600, John Gonzalez/netMDC admin wrote: > > no no no, you've got it all wrong. > > He needs to have a close inspection of the quazidariarian, especially > section 6.4.A of the manual. > > Surely, that will fix the problem. And don't forget to epibrate the wh

Re: ORBS doesn't like me :(

2000-09-05 Thread Charles Cazabon
Andy Meuse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I created a rcpthosts file populated with my domain. Now the error I'm > recieving after sending remote mail is .. > > "No transport provider was available for delivery to this recipient." > > Local mail is unaffected. I'm not familiar with this error mes

List performance?

2000-09-05 Thread John Gonzalez/netMDC admin
Has anyone else noticed that the list seems to be performing sluggishly today? Normally i send a message to the list and it comes back within 10 seconds (if that's believable, given the number of subscribers) Today it seems to be taking upwards of the 2-5 minute range. I know this is _more_ the

Re: You sure do (was Re: I have a problem)

2000-09-05 Thread John Gonzalez/netMDC admin
no no no, you've got it all wrong. He needs to have a close inspection of the quazidariarian, especially section 6.4.A of the manual. Surely, that will fix the problem. On Tue, 5 Sep 2000, Stephen Bosch wrote: | Ima Guru wrote: | | > I have a problem with qmail. Can someone tell me how to f

RE: ORBS doesn't like me :(

2000-09-05 Thread John Gonzalez/netMDC admin
On Tue, 5 Sep 2000, Andy Meuse wrote: | Here is a recap of my situation. ORBS says I'm an open relay. I had no | rcpthosts file so there you go. When I create a rcpthosts file local users | can't send remote mail. You need to read LWQ, and specifically, the section on selective relaying. http:/

Re: xinetd and qmail-pop3d

2000-09-05 Thread John Gonzalez/netMDC admin
Most of the people on the list either choose two methods: 1. The lazy method, use inetd. Works fine, and most systems are already setup for inetd. 2. The good method. Use tcpserver. tcpserver, also written by DJB is fast, stable, and can be secured much like inetd, but with more functionality.

Re: ORBS doesn't like me :(

2000-09-05 Thread James Raftery
On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 08:44:22AM -0700, Ihnen, David wrote: > Why bother setting up rcpthosts if your server is firewalled off from the > internet, being an internal mail handler/relay anyway? There are cases where people intentionally want to create open relays, and there should be a mechanism

Semi-OT: Allowing only specific email clients.

2000-09-05 Thread Kris Kelley
I'm currently brainstorming ways that a mail server can be modified to work only with specific email clients. Ideas like user authentication and different port numbers are good places to start, but other popular clients can be easily configured to accomodate these changes. One possibility I'm lo

You sure do (was Re: I have a problem)

2000-09-05 Thread Stephen Bosch
Ima Guru wrote: > I have a problem with qmail. Can someone tell me how to fix it? Thanks! Sure! Reconfigure your frombulator and make sure that the permissions are correct on your flarm scripts. HTH, Stephen

RE: ORBS doesn't like me :(

2000-09-05 Thread Andy Meuse
I created a rcpthosts file populated with my domain. Now the error I'm recieving after sending remote mail is .. "No transport provider was available for delivery to this recipient." Local mail is unaffected. thx for all the replies, -Andy Here is a recap of my situation. ORBS says I'm an open

Re: QMTP

2000-09-05 Thread Michael T. Babcock
The code for serialmail comes with code to send via qmtp. - Original Message - From: "Austad, Jay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2000 11:35 AM Subject: QMTP > Where would I find detailed specs on the QMTP protocol? I've found some > stuff at h

xinetd and qmail-pop3d

2000-09-05 Thread pgracia
Hello,         I have been trying to set up qmail and xinetd. No problem with the smtp part, it works perfectly... but I was unable to set up qmail-pop3d correctly. Anyone has experience with this? Is there any disadvantage to use xinetd with qmail? Thanks in advance         --

Re: ORBS doesn't like me :(

2000-09-05 Thread Ricardo Cerqueira
On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 05:51:11PM +0200, Johan Almqvist wrote: > On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 04:42:45PM +0200, Peter van Dijk wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 10:37:32AM -0400, Andy Meuse wrote: > > > Hmmm. I removed my rcpthosts file. > > Put it back. Without an rcpthosts file, you are an open rel

RE: ORBS doesn't like me :(

2000-09-05 Thread Ihnen, David
Because you more often want a mail server to relay your mail than not to relay your mail. Why bother setting up rcpthosts if your server is firewalled off from the internet, being an internal mail handler/relay anyway? David > -Original Message- > From: Johan Almqvist [mailto:[EMAIL PRO

Re: ORBS doesn't like me :(

2000-09-05 Thread James Raftery
On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 11:08:15AM -0400, Andy Meuse wrote: > I put the rcpthosts back and all mail (local and remote) was returned > undeliverable. However, I had also removed the :allow from my tcp.smtp so I > don't know if that is the problem. Ack! You are mighty confused. The 'allow' a

Re: ORBS doesn't like me :(

2000-09-05 Thread John Gonzalez/netMDC admin
On Tue, 5 Sep 2000, Johan Almqvist wrote: | On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 04:42:45PM +0200, Peter van Dijk wrote: | > On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 10:37:32AM -0400, Andy Meuse wrote: | > > Hmmm. I removed my rcpthosts file. | > Put it back. Without an rcpthosts file, you are an open relay. | | That's alway

Re: Setup Antispam

2000-09-05 Thread Charles Cazabon
[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm setup my antispam rules y need help me > I tried my setup of this way: > telnet mailabuse.org As long as you haven't enabled the percenthack, your machine won't relay this message. Read the list archives, the FAQ, and Dave Sill's excellent Li

Re: ORBS doesn't like me :(

2000-09-05 Thread Kris Kelley
> I put the rcpthosts back and all mail (local and remote) was returned > undeliverable. However, I had also removed the :allow from my tcp.smtp so I > don't know if that is the problem. The lack of a rcpthosts file was *definitely* the problem. When you don't have this file, qmail's default beh

Re: ORBS doesn't like me :(

2000-09-05 Thread Charles Cazabon
Andy Meuse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I put the rcpthosts back and all mail (local and remote) was returned > undeliverable. However, I had also removed the :allow from my tcp.smtp so I > don't know if that is the problem. You need the :allow to let other servers on the net connect to

QMTP

2000-09-05 Thread Austad, Jay
Where would I find detailed specs on the QMTP protocol? I've found some stuff at http://cr.yp.to/proto/qmtp.txt, but I need more. We're writing a little piece of code that's going to sit on a couple of hundred Win2000 webservers that can talk QMTP to our qmail box for faster delivery. Users c

Re: ORBS doesn't like me :(

2000-09-05 Thread Chris Johnson
On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 11:08:15AM -0400, Andy Meuse wrote: > I put the rcpthosts back and all mail (local and remote) was returned > undeliverable. However, I had also removed the :allow from my tcp.smtp so I > don't know if that is the problem. It's not the problem. What are the contents

Re: Setup Antispam

2000-09-05 Thread Chris Johnson
On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 10:13:27AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm setup my antispam rules y need help me > I tried my setup of this way: > telnet mailabuse.org > > but this test give me this result: > > Relay test 4 > >>> MAIL FROM:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]@myserver.com> > <<< 250 ok > >>> RCPT

imap response problem

2000-09-05 Thread root
Hi, I have a problem when I try to forward mails from my back up qmail server to MS Exchange server. that is if there are more than one mail in the queue that qmail try to flush out, qmail can only get one "/Remote host say 250ok " response with all mails go through( i got all mails). So it can o

Re: ORBS doesn't like me :(

2000-09-05 Thread Johan Almqvist
On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 04:42:45PM +0200, Peter van Dijk wrote: > On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 10:37:32AM -0400, Andy Meuse wrote: > > Hmmm. I removed my rcpthosts file. > Put it back. Without an rcpthosts file, you are an open relay. That's always surprised me. I would have assumed that qmail would d

Re: ORBS doesn't like me :(

2000-09-05 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 11:08:15AM -0400, Andy Meuse wrote: > > I put the rcpthosts back and all mail (local and remote) was returned > undeliverable. However, I had also removed the :allow from my tcp.smtp so I > don't know if that is the problem. Are the domains you *do* want to receive

Re: qmail-inject with rcpt to:

2000-09-05 Thread Chris Johnson
On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 10:37:53PM +0800, chchen wrote: > if i use qmail-inject , how to let qmail can send email to two or more user > at the same location with RCPT TO:, without send the email twice. You don't. qmail will always make one remote connection per recipient. And before you say, "Bu

Setup Antispam

2000-09-05 Thread tigre21
Hi Managers: I'm setup my antispam rules y need help me I tried my setup of this way: telnet mailabuse.org but this test give me this result: Relay test 4 >>> MAIL FROM:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]@myserver.com> <<< 250 ok >>> RCPT TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <<< 250 ok >>> RSET <<< 250 flushed System appear

RE: ORBS doesn't like me :(

2000-09-05 Thread Andy Meuse
I put the rcpthosts back and all mail (local and remote) was returned undeliverable. However, I had also removed the :allow from my tcp.smtp so I don't know if that is the problem. Guts of the mail I got from ORBS... >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri Aug 25 23:16:22 2000 Received: fr

Re: qmail-inject with rcpt to:

2000-09-05 Thread Dave Sill
"chchen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >if i use qmail-inject , how to let qmail can send email to two or >more user at the same location with RCPT TO:, without send the email >twice. > >ex. If i want to send a email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] >how to let qmail(qmail-remote) send ema

Re: ORBS doesn't like me :(

2000-09-05 Thread Justin Bell
On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 10:37:32AM -0400, Andy Meuse wrote: # Hmmm. I removed my rcpthosts file. there you go. If you remove the rcpthosts file qmail relays mail for any domain # # > On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 10:26:55AM -0400, Andy Meuse wrote: # > > I just recieved an email from ORBS branding m

Re: ORBS doesn't like me :(

2000-09-05 Thread Ricardo Cerqueira
On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 10:37:32AM -0400, Andy Meuse wrote: > Hmmm. I removed my rcpthosts file. > There's your answer. You opened you relay to all domains when you did that. RC > > On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 10:26:55AM -0400, Andy Meuse wrote: > > > I just recieved an email from ORBS branding my

RE: ORBS doesn't like me :(

2000-09-05 Thread Vince Vielhaber
On Tue, 5 Sep 2000, Andy Meuse wrote: > Hmmm. I removed my rcpthosts file. Put it back. Any of the IP addresses in tcp.smtp will bypass it if the RELAYCLIENT variable is set. Vince. > > > On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 10:26:55AM -0400, Andy Meuse wrote: > > > I just recieved an email from ORBS b

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