Re: Changing the SMTP port in qmail.

2000-09-21 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Fri, Sep 22, 2000 at 02:59:30AM -0300, Mike wrote: > Hi, I am trying to change the smtp port in qmail to port 26. I know it sounds a >little bit retarded, but I'd like to know how its done. I am using SuSE 6.4 and qmail >1.03 ... If you're running qmail-smtpd from inetd, your line should loo

Changing the SMTP port in qmail.

2000-09-21 Thread Mike
Hi, I am trying to change the smtp port in qmail to port 26. I know it sounds a little bit retarded, but I'd like to know how its done. I am using SuSE 6.4 and qmail 1.03 ... Thanks NuWave [EMAIL PROTECTED]

User unknown

2000-09-21 Thread Aaron Goldblatt
wndrgrl.goldblatt.net greeted my arrival home after a hard day at work a couple days ago with the sound of a clicking hard drive. Recover some stuff as can, replace drive reinstall. first priorities: bind qmail. bind works okay. I re-downloaded and recompiled qmail. I was able to recover /va

Re: dotqmail scripting

2000-09-21 Thread Jeff Jones
I don't know if this will help but if you are using Perl, there is a perl module Mail::Audit that might help you out. I was just reading about it in the Perl Journal. The author of the module even mentions how to reference your script in a .qmail file. From what I read it is a powerful mail f

Re: dotqmail scripting

2000-09-21 Thread Eric Cox
Gary Richardson wrote: > > Hey, > > I'm still having troubles with the dotqmail scripting. I can not go > > |scriptname > > as someone suggested since my script simple prints the email address the > message is supposed to go to. Is there some way to use variables in the .qmail > files? > > I

RE: qmail-popup

2000-09-21 Thread E. Greer
Is the pop3d daemon running, if so what user is it running as? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of LOTFI Youssef Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2000 11:27 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: qmail-popup Hi everyone, I'm using qmail and Maildir

spooled messages take too long to send

2000-09-21 Thread Doug Balmer
Hi, I'm just setting up some scripts to do some bulk mail I tested by sending to dougb-$[EMAIL PROTECTED] where $i goes from 1 to 2500 from host2.domain which is on the same subnet (ie very close) Thats 2,500 emails, however, only 50 or so are delivered at a time in 40 or so minute intervals.

Re: [OT] Achieving Time-Synch at mailserver

2000-09-21 Thread Russ Allbery
Daniel Augusto Fernandes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've been using NTP for a long time with success! How does clockspeed > compare to NTP? Is there any tai time server? xntpd does two things (well, three, actually). It contacts remote time servers periodically to correct its notion of time,

Re: [OT] Achieving Time-Synch at mailserver

2000-09-21 Thread Russ Allbery
Peter van Dijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > But when does xntpd send out requests then? It seems to only do so every > once in a while, and if I'm not dialed in at that time, it fails. Most of what clock synchronization software does, though, is to figure out how much your clock drifts naturall

Masking of Info

2000-09-21 Thread Paul Tan
Hi guys, Is there a way to NOT show my internal email IPs and stuff, which module must i add to filter those stuff out ?? Thks so much for your time, Paul Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Received: from sophia.pacific.net.sg ([192.169.41.209]) by pob5.pacific.net.sg (P

Re: Please help (Resend !)

2000-09-21 Thread Gadoury
The last time I checked there were several good search engines on the Internet; www.google.com, www.altavista.com, www.excite.com. :) David > From: "Mark Lo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2000 05:35:58 +0800 > To: "Charles Cazabon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: R

System start-up files...

2000-09-21 Thread jim
This is in regards to Dave Sill's LWQ[2.8.2] I followed the directions, up to this point: ..Taken from your LWQ. Create the script using your editor or by downloading it with your web browser, then install it into your system's init.d directory, which should be in one of the following lo

Re: [OT] Achieving Time-Synch at mailserver

2000-09-21 Thread Aaron L. Meehan
Quoting martin langhoff ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > The other machine has a intermittent connection, so I'm looking for a > way to synchronize on a command (instead of a daemon). I checked CPAN > for NTP and found nothing. The Net::Time module doesn't seem to help as > it's looking for a time ser

Re: Documentation on how to use qmail with mysql

2000-09-21 Thread Olivier M.
On Fri, Sep 22, 2000 at 03:43:12AM +0800, Mark Lo wrote: > HI, > I would like to know is there any other site exists that teach how to use mysql >with qmail. hey, once a day is enough, ok ? :) if you don't get an answer, it means probably that nobody know, or that nobody use mysql with qmail

Re: unable to handle kernel paging request - and lots of more errors

2000-09-21 Thread Charles Cazabon
Wagner R. Landgraf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How do I try and check for bad RAM? If you're on a PC, try 'memtest86'. Other Unix system? 'memtester'. Find them at freshmeat.net. > How do I check diskspace? Command "diskspace" doesn't work. df -h ; df -i These really are basic things for

RE: unable to handle kernel paging request - and lots of more errors

2000-09-21 Thread Ihnen, David
> -Original Message- > From: Wagner R. Landgraf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2000 1:58 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: unable to handle kernel paging request - and lots of more > errors > > > How do I try and check for bad RAM? Scuff your feet on

Re: Please help (Resend !)

2000-09-21 Thread Mark Lo
have a look at qmail.org...one site is down...the other one doesn't contain detail infomations.so I need a detailed documentations. - Original Message - From: Charles Cazabon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, September 22, 2000 4:17 AM Subject: Re: Please help (

Re: Users don't recieve mail...

2000-09-21 Thread Ronny Haryanto
On 21-Sep-2000, jim wrote: > I changed my user home dir mod to 755, it worked like a charm. Not a good idea unless you don't care that other users can enter your home directory and list the contents (and possibly read the files/dirs in it if you set them to be world readable). Mode 0711 (or 0710

strange problem with SMTP connection to gmx.net

2000-09-21 Thread Joel Gautschi
I had a strange problem with mails to gmx.net today. Every message to gmx.net got this error: deferral: Sorry,_I_wasn't_able_to_establish_an_SMTP_connection._(#4.4.1)/ I tried to do kill -ALRM [pid of qmail-send here] but I always got the same error... but I was able to telnet the (very slow) g

Re: unable to handle kernel paging request - and lots of more errors

2000-09-21 Thread Wagner R. Landgraf
How do I try and check for bad RAM? How do I check diskspace? Command "diskspace" doesn't work. I have huge log files in qmail, and it is still not working, and I have installed it one week ago. Can I delete those files? Why are they that huge? (about 20 Mb) Thank you Wagner R. Landgraf Automa

Re: remote smtp access

2000-09-21 Thread Charles Cazabon
andy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I got the pop3 stuff working fine, I can download mail from an outside line, > but I can't send any remote mail when connected remotely, only local mail. You need to set up qmail for selective relaying, using tcpserver and an appropriate rules.cdb file. Read

Re: qmail-send's logging?

2000-09-21 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 03:58:25PM -0400, Russell Nelson wrote: > Has anyone tried to speed up qmail-send by changing log[123] so that > they don't flush after every call? In theory at least, syscalls are > expensive because they have to go through a change in security level. At a cost in reliab

Re: [OT] Achieving Time-Synch at mailserver

2000-09-21 Thread Daniel Augusto Fernandes
Chris Johnson wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 11:39:32AM -0300, martin langhoff wrote: > > I have 2 mails servers that I want to synch (and keep with the world's > > clock). As one is in co-location, there's no problem at all: I'm > > installing NTPd (although I have some security concer

Re: Please help (Resend !)

2000-09-21 Thread dG
What is this?  Something like 6 emails today asking the same questions about qmail and MySQL?  Time to start creating more mail filters. - Original Message - From: Mark Lo To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2000 2:44 PM Subject: Please help (Rese

Re: ISP mail server.

2000-09-21 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Fri, Sep 22, 2000 at 03:46:21AM +0800, Mark Lo wrote: > Hi, > >Does ISP mail server need to install mail virus scanner ?? I personally don't >think so, it is the job left to home or corporate users, am I right ?? Suggestion is >welcome. The ISP should not ever tamper with your mail. Sc

Re: ISP mail server.

2000-09-21 Thread wolfgang zeikat
Also sprach Mark Lo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 22.09.2000: > Does ISP mail server need to install mail virus scanner ?? I >personally don't think so, it is the job left to home or corporate users, >am I right ?? Suggestion is welcome. > i would think an ISP mail server doesn't have to run a run a

Mail agent for Windows (totaly off topic)

2000-09-21 Thread Goran Blazic
Hi you all... I must say I'm having trouble each day, because I have to think twice about replying to the list... And usually I don't, but reply off-list... The reason for this is that I'm using Outlook... I have to, I get paid to use it... :-) Now my question... Is there a "friendly" mail agent

Re: Please help (Resend !)

2000-09-21 Thread Charles Cazabon
Mark Lo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I would like to know is there any other documnetation about how to use qmail > with MySQL. You've now posted this question four or six times. No one is going to answer it in its present form; try presenting specific questions, showing evidence you've alrea

Site down

2000-09-21 Thread Mark Lo
Hi,   This site is down, it contains informations about qmail + MySQL.  The address is http://iain.cx/unix/qmail/mysql.php .  Is this site will be gone forever, or moved to somewhere esle. ???   Thank you   mark

remote smtp access

2000-09-21 Thread andy
Hey All,   I am trying to set up remote mail server for company users.   I got the pop3 stuff working fine, I can download mail from an outside line, but I can't send any remote mail when connected remotely, only local mail.   I've tested the server as an open relay and I thought that anyone

qmail-send's logging?

2000-09-21 Thread Russell Nelson
Has anyone tried to speed up qmail-send by changing log[123] so that they don't flush after every call? In theory at least, syscalls are expensive because they have to go through a change in security level. -- -russ nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://russnelson.com | A hate crime makes Crynwr s

Re: [OT] Achieving Time-Synch at mailserver

2000-09-21 Thread Chris Johnson
On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 11:39:32AM -0300, martin langhoff wrote: > I have 2 mails servers that I want to synch (and keep with the world's > clock). As one is in co-location, there's no problem at all: I'm > installing NTPd (although I have some security concerns). > > The other machi

Re: unable to handle kernel paging request - and lots of more errors

2000-09-21 Thread Jamie Heilman
Wagner R. Landgraf wrote: > I'm getting the message "unable to handle kernel paging request at > virtual address xx..". It says the process is qmail-remote. > After this, the system hangs. Anybody knows what is going on? Its probably your hardware, I suggest you try and check for bad

ISP mail server.

2000-09-21 Thread Mark Lo
Hi,      Does ISP mail server need to install mail virus scanner ??  I personally don't think so, it is the job left to home or corporate users, am I right ?? Suggestion is welcome.   Thank you   mark

Please help (Resend !)

2000-09-21 Thread Mark Lo
Hi,      I would like to know is there any other documnetation about how to use qmail with MySQL.  I know there is a HOWTO from qmail site, but that document is not detailed enough to get me pass through all the stuff.  Does anybody have any other good documentations on "How to use qmail wi

Documentation on how to use qmail with mysql

2000-09-21 Thread Mark Lo
HI,       I would like to know is there any other site exists that teach how to use mysql with qmail.   Thank you   mark lO

unable to handle kernel paging request - and lots of more errors

2000-09-21 Thread Wagner R. Landgraf
Hi all,   I'm getting the message "unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address xx..". It says the process is qmail-remote. After this, the system hangs. Anybody knows what is going on?   I also receive a lot of more erros in my Linux Debian system, and I think all o

Completely removing qmail and reinstalling again

2000-09-21 Thread Wagner R. Landgraf
I'm getting a lot of errors in Linux system, and I think it's due qmail.   I've installed it using supervise and tcpserver, but I just followed a HOWTO, and I had almost no idea of what I was doing.   So, I'm thinking about removing qmail and reinstalling again, using a simplest howto instal

RE: Users don't recieve mail...

2000-09-21 Thread jim
Just a follow-up: Hey guys, Thanks alot for the quick and effective responses! I changed my user home dir mod to 755, it worked like a charm. Having it world-writable was some "short-cut" idea I had so I could write/read from my main user. I must have over looked that condition in the document

Re: can't send to addresses w/ & in them.

2000-09-21 Thread Duane L.
Well apparently the problem is with Outlook Express (surprise surprise) Using Elm or Pine delivers the message just fine. My apoligies for not trying a different mail client before posting my question. Thanks though, Duane On Thu, 21 Sep 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at

Re: Translating messages

2000-09-21 Thread Dave Sill
"J.J.Gallardo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >No, because the NetscapeMailServer use one file per message, not mbox format. >I put the messages in: >/home/vpopmail/domains/dom1.com/user1/Maildir/new and connected via pop3 "I >can read the messages", but in wrong type like I explain it at top. OK, t

Re: spam processing

2000-09-21 Thread Michael T. Babcock
This program will only grab the most recent (last) Received: line's IP address. It can be modified to do more if you like, or you could just have it dump its output to a file listing IPs and every night run it through sort & uniq. -x-CUT-x #!/usr/bin/perl $names="name1|name2|name3"; while (<>)

Re: spam processing

2000-09-21 Thread Michael T. Babcock
This program will only grab the most recent (last) Received: line's IP address. It can be modified to do more if you like, or you could just have it dump its output to a file listing IPs and every night run it through sort & uniq. -x-CUT-x #!/usr/bin/perl $names="name1|name2|name3"; while (<>)

qmail-popup

2000-09-21 Thread LOTFI Youssef
Hi everyone, I'm using qmail and Maildir I'm installing The checkpassword and I'm reading The Install file When I want to simulate a succeful POP login, I have the message : "-ERR unable to write pipe" Thank's for response :) Allama.

Re: Translating messages

2000-09-21 Thread J.J.Gallardo
Dave Sill escribió: > "J.J.Gallardo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >I'm traing to translate messages from my old pop-server (Netscape Mail > Server v2.02) to the new (QMail 1.03 + VPopmail 4.8.7 + QMailAdmin 0.33) > perfectly configured and running (what a big server !!). I put the old > message

Documentation Need for qmail work with Mysql

2000-09-21 Thread Mark Lo
Hi,      I would like to know is there any other documnetation about how to use qmail with MySQL.  I know there is a HOWTO from qmail site, but that document is not detailed enough to get me pass through all the stuff.  Does anybody have any other good documentations on "How to use qmail wit

Re: qmail+maildir+imap

2000-09-21 Thread Dave Sill
Brice Ruth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Here's the question: I have a large hierarchy of folders stored in my >old imap (mbox format) - what can I use to easily convert this into >maildir format? mbox2maildir. See www.qmail.org. -Dave

Re: spam processing

2000-09-21 Thread Dave Sill
wolfgang zeikat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >so we keep receiving mails from all over this lovely planet for the non >existent users >michellep tonyak jenniferd barbik melindaa gabriellej barbis doloresz >melindab junem >(exciting isn't it) > >i would like to process them automatically via a .qmai

Re: advantages of maildir

2000-09-21 Thread Brice Ruth
Thank you for the responses! I recognize that my measuring is limited, I guess my only questions was the one about the new mail in a folder ... I was expecting constant access times (i.e. not based on number of messages in the folder) but I wasn't seeing that ... as time progresses & I transfer m

Re: can't send to addresses w/ & in them.

2000-09-21 Thread Peter Samuel
On Thu, 21 Sep 2000, Duane L. wrote: > > One of our customers is upset because he can't email his brother at > his bigfoot address. The address has an ampersand in the username portion > eg; DNB&[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > which qmail (1.03) apparently translates to "dnb^[EMAIL PROTECTED]" and

Re: Translating messages

2000-09-21 Thread Dave Sill
"J.J.Gallardo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I'm traing to translate messages from my old pop-server (Netscape Mail >Server v2.02) to the new (QMail 1.03 + VPopmail 4.8.7 + QMailAdmin 0.33) >perfectly configured and running (what a big server !!). I put the old >messages of [EMAIL PROTECTED] from o

Re: can't send to addresses w/ & in them.

2000-09-21 Thread cfm
On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 09:43:57AM -0700, Duane L. wrote: > > One of our customers is upset because he can't email his brother at > his bigfoot address. The address has an ampersand in the username portion > eg; DNB&[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > which qmail (1.03) apparently translates to "dnb^[EMAIL

Re: can't send to addresses w/ & in them.

2000-09-21 Thread markd
On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 09:43:57AM -0700, Duane L. wrote: > > One of our customers is upset because he can't email his brother at > his bigfoot address. The address has an ampersand in the username portion > eg; DNB&[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > which qmail (1.03) apparently translates to "dnb^[EMAIL

can't send to addresses w/ & in them.

2000-09-21 Thread Duane L.
One of our customers is upset because he can't email his brother at his bigfoot address. The address has an ampersand in the username portion eg; DNB&[EMAIL PROTECTED] which qmail (1.03) apparently translates to "dnb^[EMAIL PROTECTED]" and the message is returned as undeliverable. Of cour

Re: Re: Users all of a sudden have to download all email from server???

2000-09-21 Thread Ben Beuchler
On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 03:47:30PM +0200, Anton Pirnat wrote: > had one customer with a smiliar thing.. no matter what mail servers > were using, it seems to be a Outlook related problem. As far we could > see this behaviour only causes if someone tries not to delete the > mails after reading the

Translating messages

2000-09-21 Thread J.J.Gallardo
I'm traing to translate messages from my old pop-server (Netscape Mail Server v2.02) to the new (QMail 1.03 + VPopmail 4.8.7 + QMailAdmin 0.33) perfectly configured and running (what a big server !!). I put the old messages of [EMAIL PROTECTED] from old-server in his box and now i configure my net

RE: advantages of maildir

2000-09-21 Thread Ihnen, David
I am perenially amused by performance complaints where there is probably no performance problem. You ask if there is an improvement? How can you really know. Maybe the bottleneck is the IP transfer between the server and you, and when it came down to it, the spooled Imap was running faster than

Pop3 Timeout problems

2000-09-21 Thread Jose
Lately, my server has been having problems with POP3 timeouts. Using Qmail 1.03 and the pop3 daemon that comes with QMail. I'm getting many calls from clients claiming that their email programs say: POP3 Server not responding, etc. This occurs during an email download. Some will be halfway thr

Re: advantages of maildir

2000-09-21 Thread markd
> The Point: I'm not noticing a considerable speed increase ... moreover, How about relative load on the server? There's a lot of factors to consider in this regard. Possibly the code that handled v7 mailboxes scans the whole mailbox at startup and retains pointers directly into an open file. A

advantages of maildir

2000-09-21 Thread Brice Ruth
Greets! Preface: with the mbox format, a message is appended at the end of a LONG text file ... reading a message means finding the message at the end of this LONG text file, right? So, with maildir, 2 important directories exist: cur and new ... so if a new message arrives in a maildir, it is i

Re: qmail-pw2u

2000-09-21 Thread James Raftery
On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 11:46:24AM -0500, dG wrote: > Great, and it only took me 3 hours to figure that out :) *G* > If users/assign exists, will qmail-local start to use it automagically? Not quite. qmail-local actually uses users/cdb, which is the hashed database that the qmail-newu program m

RE: [OT] Achieving Time-Synch at mailserver

2000-09-21 Thread Ihnen, David
> -Original Message- > From: Peter van Dijk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > xntpd, even on dial-up machines. > > But when does xntpd send out requests then? It seems to only > do so every > once in a while, and if I'm not dialed in at that time, it fails. So what? It doesn't matter if i

Re: qmail-pw2u

2000-09-21 Thread dG
> That's pretty much it. Great, and it only took me 3 hours to figure that out :) If users/assign exists, will qmail-local start to use it automagically? Thanks for that Makefile, I did not realize that Makefiles don't have to be used with complex programs. Another book to add to the library.

Re: [OT] Achieving Time-Synch at mailserver

2000-09-21 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 04:38:02PM +0100, James Raftery wrote: > On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 05:12:32PM +0200, Peter van Dijk wrote: > > But when does xntpd send out requests then? It seems to only do so every > > once in a while, and if I'm not dialed in at that time, it fails. > > I don't know any

Re: [OT] Achieving Time-Synch at mailserver

2000-09-21 Thread James Raftery
On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 05:12:32PM +0200, Peter van Dijk wrote: > But when does xntpd send out requests then? It seems to only do so every > once in a while, and if I'm not dialed in at that time, it fails. I don't know any more accurately than 'periodically'. My system clock doesn't run away wit

Re: [OT] Achieving Time-Synch at mailserver

2000-09-21 Thread Chris Garrigues
> From: Peter van Dijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2000 17:12:32 +0200 > > On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 03:58:45PM +0100, James Raftery wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 11:39:32AM -0300, martin langhoff wrote: > > > The other machine has a intermittent connection, so I'm looking for a

Re: [OT] Achieving Time-Synch at mailserver

2000-09-21 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 03:58:45PM +0100, James Raftery wrote: > On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 11:39:32AM -0300, martin langhoff wrote: > > The other machine has a intermittent connection, so I'm looking for a > > way to synchronize on a command (instead of a daemon). > > The xntp package includes

Re: [OT] Achieving Time-Synch at mailserver

2000-09-21 Thread James Raftery
On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 11:39:32AM -0300, martin langhoff wrote: > The other machine has a intermittent connection, so I'm looking for a > way to synchronize on a command (instead of a daemon). The xntp package includes ntpdate. It does just this. > Am I too misguided? How are you gu

Re: qmail-pw2u

2000-09-21 Thread James Raftery
On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 10:41:46AM -0500, dG wrote: > course I have to fight the temptation to ask such a lame question to the > list, instead choosing to burn my brain cells. ;) Waahoo! Excellent! :) > One thing I do not fully understand is what the purpose of having the > /user/assign (include

Re: qmail-pw2u

2000-09-21 Thread dG
> cd /var/qmail/users > /var/qmail/bin/qmail-pw2u < /etc/passwd > assign > > The qmail-pw2u man page is worth reading :) And it can make your head spin. I spent quite along time last night reading the man pages for qmail-(pw2u, getpw, newu) along with several searches on list archives. Final

[OT] Achieving Time-Synch at mailserver

2000-09-21 Thread martin langhoff
hi, sorry for the OT-ness. I just hope other mail-admins in here may have had the same problem, and may be willing to share some hints with me. I have 2 mails servers that I want to synch (and keep with the world's clock). As one is in co-location, there's no problem at all: I'm

Re: q: vacation message.. qmail-vacation..

2000-09-21 Thread Peter Samuel
On Fri, 2 Jun 2000, Anton PIrnat wrote: > hi there, > > anyone who tried out qmail-vacation script (Peter Samuel) together with vpopmail? As >far i can see it wont use virtual > domains as vpopmail is used to do... qmail-vacation does not support virtual domains. Patches are welcome. -- Rega

Re: "Received:" based SPAM blocking

2000-09-21 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 10:05:12AM -0400, Michael T. Babcock wrote: [snip] > Instead of: Connection -> rblsmtpd (do lookup) -> send back brief SMTP > message. > Have: Connection -> rblsmtpd -> send back brief SMTP message. >| > rblcheck(?) (do lookup) >

RE: some qmail message not being delivered to a certain smtp server. header questions

2000-09-21 Thread John W. Lemons III
Thats exactly what I've done. I fired off an email to my friend detailing the problem and some potential resolutions. (X-Recipient or Delivered-To headers derived from the RCPT To: envelope field) It will be interesting to see if they can accomplish this. I told him he would be better of runnin

"Received:" based SPAM blocking

2000-09-21 Thread Michael T. Babcock
I want to run the IP addresses from the Received: lines in a message header through something like rblsmtpd to block spam that was relayed to me. So I got all ready to set up my system-wide filters when I realised that DJB didn't split rblsmtpd up into smaller pieces (joke) ... so I wondered if a

Re: qmail + MySQL site need.

2000-09-21 Thread Russell Nelson
Mark Lo writes: > Hi, > >Is there any docmentations or web site exists to teach people > how to use Mysql + qmail?? See http://www.qmail.org: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote http://www.softagency.co.jp/mysql/qmail.en.html">MySQL + QMAIL, including qmail-getpw-mysql and checkpassword-mysql, to

Re: dns oversize packet patch

2000-09-21 Thread Russell Nelson
Mark Lo writes: > Hi, > > I don't know how to apply the oversize dns packet patch to qmail. That's okay. It's generally not necessary. Anybody who accidentally creates oversize dns records recognizes their mistake when nobody can send them mail. Even AOL stopped generating oversize rec

RE: some qmail message not being delivered to a certain smtp server. header questions

2000-09-21 Thread Russell Nelson
John W. Lemons III writes: > I think I've figured out their problem... They are using FTGate to retrieve > the mail from their ISP who places all their mail in a multi-drop mailbox. > Then the "smartpop" stuff in FTGate pulls the info from the ISPs drop box > and distributes it to the various

Re: qmail/perl and attachments

2000-09-21 Thread Vince Vielhaber
On Thu, 21 Sep 2000, Greg Kopp wrote: > This may be a bit off-topic (only a little), so forgive the intrusion. > > A co-worker is trying to write a perl script to send a mail message with an > attachment included. I have looked at varius perl modules available at > www.cpan.org, but the only one

Re: qmail/perl and attachments

2000-09-21 Thread Frank Tegtmeyer
> Can someone point me in a direction to help him out? None of us are SMTP > gurus. Has anyone done this before and could possibly give me a few ideas to > pass along? There are modules that can assemble a complete MIME message (I just cannot look for them). For sending you may use ANY SMTP ser

Re: qmail/perl and attachments

2000-09-21 Thread Peter Green
(Note: it's been mentioned here before, please do NOT reply to a post with a totally different subject. It's rude.) also sprach gkopp: > This may be a bit off-topic (only a little), so forgive the intrusion. > > A co-worker is trying to write a perl script to send a mail message with an > attach

dns oversize packet patch

2000-09-21 Thread Mark Lo
Hi,       I don't know how to apply the oversize dns packet patch to qmail.   I have used the following command but it doesn't work   cd /usr/local/src/qmail-1.03 patch -p0 < /tmp/patchfile   can't find file to patch at input line 3 perhaps you used the wrong -p or --strip options? The teext

Re: Oversize DNS packet patch

2000-09-21 Thread Frank Tegtmeyer
> I would like to know how to apply the Oversize DNS packet patch to Qmail. Use the following command inside the qmail source directory: patch < qmail-103.patch This assumes that the patch file was saved in the qmail source directory. For a complete description of the patch command use `man

qmail/perl and attachments

2000-09-21 Thread Greg Kopp
This may be a bit off-topic (only a little), so forgive the intrusion. A co-worker is trying to write a perl script to send a mail message with an attachment included. I have looked at varius perl modules available at www.cpan.org, but the only one listed that has the ability to add attachments d

Re: Humorous

2000-09-21 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Wed, Sep 20, 2000 at 07:58:38PM +0200, Felix von Leitner wrote: [snip] > Felix > > PS: Outlook users, please read > http://www2.merton.ox.ac.uk/~rejs/outlook.html In which you should read '75' as '72'. 72 is the globally accepted standard. Another outlook helper: http://www.okinfoweb.com/m

Re: Maildir Mailbox Format!

2000-09-21 Thread Stano Paska
Yes, IE and NM connects via pop3 and on the server activates qmail-popup, which transparently acces to Maildir or Mailbox - Original Message - From: Mark Lo To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2000 12:38 PM Subject: Maildir Mailbox Format! Hi

Re: Send a Mail

2000-09-21 Thread James Raftery
On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 12:01:06AM +, Allama Hicham wrote: > I'm a user "alm", I'm sending a mail like > %echo to: alm |/var/qmail/bin/qmail-inject > But when I read the syslog file, I find that > "This_message_is_looping:_it_already_has_my_Delivered-To_line._(#5.4.6)/" It means that for some

oops.. i am sorry...

2000-09-21 Thread Anton Pirnat
i am sorry.. my email client crashed and i had to set up a new one asap. But did copy the "outgoing" folder into the "output" one by mistake.. i am sorry for this .. :(( Anton Pirnat

qmail + MySQL site need.

2000-09-21 Thread Mark Lo
Hi,      Is there any docmentations or web site exists to teach people how to use Mysql + qmail??   Thank you   Mark

Send a Mail

2000-09-21 Thread Allama Hicham
Hi everyone, I'm a user "alm", I'm sending a mail like %echo to: alm |/var/qmail/bin/qmail-inject But when I read the syslog file, I find that Sep 21 11:21:02 saladin qmail: 969535262.065338 new msg 284546 Sep 21 11:21:02 saladin qmail: 969535262.072289 info msg 284546: bytes 226 from <[EMAIL PRO

Re: Re: Users all of a sudden have to download all email from server???

2000-09-21 Thread Anton Pirnat
had one customer with a smiliar thing.. no matter what mail servers were using, it seems to be a Outlook related problem. As far we could see this behaviour only causes if someone tries not to delete the mails after reading them through Outlook. So sometimes Outlook gets only the new one.. or eve

Re: Syslog

2000-09-21 Thread Oliver Koch
On Don, 21 Sep 2000, Nick Davies wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm running qmail on two machines (one slack 7.0 and one rh 6). They > are both setup identically buy on the rh machine qmail's status doesn't > goto messages. How do i get it to? Have a look into /etc/syslog.conf. If there is a line

Re: Maildir Mailbox Format!

2000-09-21 Thread wolfgang zeikat
the email clients Netscape Messenger and Outlook Express dont need to recognize the maildir format, cause they dont have anything to do with it. to fetch mail, these clients contact a POP3 server program or an IMAP server program on your incoming mail server, and those programs "present" them the

Oversize DNS packet patch

2000-09-21 Thread Mark Lo
HI,     I would like to know how to apply the Oversize DNS packet patch to Qmail.   Thank you   Mark lo

Maildir Mailbox Format!

2000-09-21 Thread Mark Lo
Hi,      Can netscape messanger and outlook express automatically recongize the maildir mailbox format.??   Thank you   Mark Lo 

Re: qmail-pw2u

2000-09-21 Thread James Raftery
On Wed, Sep 20, 2000 at 10:16:10PM +, Allama Hicham wrote: > I'm runnig the qmail-pw2u like > % ./qmail-pw2u alm:x:65542:1::/d1/qmail/qmail/users/alm:/sbin/sh Try; cd /var/qmail/users /var/qmail/bin/qmail-pw2u < /etc/passwd > assign The qmail-pw2u man page is worth reading :) james -- Ja

Syslog

2000-09-21 Thread Nick Davies
Hi, I'm running qmail on two machines (one slack 7.0 and one rh 6). They are both setup identically buy on the rh machine qmail's status doesn't goto messages. How do i get it to? Thanks. Nick -- Nick Davies Technical Director Magnitude Ltd www.magnitude.co.uk [EMA

Re: pop3 running as...

2000-09-21 Thread Petr Novotny
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 20 Sep 2000, at 17:14, andy wrote: > Is qmail-popup\qmail-pop3d supposed to run as root? qmail-popup, yes (unless you have some single-uid setup). qmail-pop3d, not (root never gets any mail under qmail, anyway). -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Ver

qmail Digest 21 Sep 2000 10:00:01 -0000 Issue 1130

2000-09-21 Thread qmail-digest-help
qmail Digest 21 Sep 2000 10:00:01 - Issue 1130 Topics (messages 49009 through 49103): Re: patch to qmail-remote outgoingip patch 49009 by: Magnus Bodin 49036 by: Russell Nelson Re: QMAILQUEUE patch 49010 by: J.J.Gallardo 49070 by: Jason Haar 49093 by

qmail-pw2u

2000-09-21 Thread Allama Hicham
Hi everyone, Thanks for all, I'm runnig the qmail-pw2u like % ./qmail-pw2u alm:x:65542:1::/d1/qmail/qmail/users/alm:/sbin/sh But I don't have the prompt! "alm:x:65542:1::/d1/qmail/qmail/users/alm:/sbin/sh" is a line in /etc/passwd Allama,

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