Re: Script for adding new qmailusers

2000-11-09 Thread defender of the protocol
I plan on writing a script to do all of that (php is good for more than web stuff!). When I do, I'll send a link to the list, if anyone's interested. I think that some of that user adding stuff is kinda specific to every server, but you can modify :) - jeremy At 06:44 PM 11/9/2000 +0100, you

Script for adding new qmailusers

2000-11-09 Thread Ruprecht Helms
Hi, does someone have or know a good script for creating new mailaccounts using Maildir. Nice if the script makes the useradding, entry in the assignfile (not using /etc/passwd), update of the database and creating of the maildir. Regards, Ruprecht

Re: cc incoming mail

2000-11-09 Thread Andy Bradford
Thus said Kimberly Vher on Fri, 10 Nov 2000 13:35:34: > so that i have a copy in my hotmail account. but i want to make a copy to > multiple address how can i do that? Just put in multiple addresses in the .qmail file---they should each be separated by a newline. That's all folks. Andy -- [-

cc incoming mail

2000-11-09 Thread Kimberly Vher
How can i make a copy of incoming mail from one address to multiple address. I have in my home/vhernz/.qmail file ./Maildir/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that i have a copy in my hotmail account. but i want to make a copy to multiple address how can i do that? Thanks

Re: Possible to Log usernames with qmail-pop3d?

2000-11-09 Thread Jon Rust
On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 07:29:44PM -0500, Jamin A. Brown wrote: > Hello, > > Is it possible to write the username and hopefully connection status > (good, password rejected, etc.) of any connections to qmail-pop3d through > tcpserver? No, but it is possible to use a password checker that logs. C

SSL Support

2000-11-09 Thread Eduardo Augusto Alvarenga
Hi all. I'd like to know how to include SSL support on qmail-smtpd. []s -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Eduardo Augusto Alvarenga - Analista de Suporte - #179653 Blumenau - Santa Catarina. Tel. (47) 9102-3303 -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=

Possible to Log usernames with qmail-pop3d?

2000-11-09 Thread Jamin A. Brown
Hello, Is it possible to write the username and hopefully connection status (good, password rejected, etc.) of any connections to qmail-pop3d through tcpserver? We are starting tcpserver with: #!/bin/sh exec /usr/local/bin/tcpserver -v -R 0 pop3 \ /var/qmail/bin/qmail-popup aeryn.gwi.ne

Re: Courier

2000-11-09 Thread Jason Haar
On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 04:18:29PM -0500, Dave Sill wrote: > I've grabbed it, but I haven't installed it anywhere yet. I don't have > a lot of experience with Sam's code: procmail has always been good > enough for me, and courier-imap was too functionally limited for the At the very least give m

Re: qmail xinetd RH7

2000-11-09 Thread Ricardo Cerqueira
On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 08:24:16PM -0200, Roberto Samarone Araujo (RSA) wrote: > > What is better , running qmail from xinetd or like a daemon ? It is valid also to >qmail-pop > qmail-smtpd is not "daemonizable". You have to use a tcpwrapper, whichever it may be. RC -- +---

Re: Courier

2000-11-09 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 04:18:29PM -0500, Dave Sill wrote: [snip] > > I've grabbed it, but I haven't installed it anywhere yet. I don't have > a lot of experience with Sam's code: procmail has always been good > enough for me, and courier-imap was too functionally limited for the > one IMAP inst

Re: qmail on Mac OSX?

2000-11-09 Thread Nathan J. Mehl
In the immortal words of Faried Nawaz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > Remove "-s" from conf-ld, or try changing it to "-x". > I ran into that on OpenStep 4.1, of all places. Not exactly surprising: "Mac OS X" == "OpenStep 6.0" for all intents and purporses. -n

Re: Courier

2000-11-09 Thread Ben Beuchler
On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 04:18:29PM -0500, Dave Sill wrote: > It borrows heavily from qmail (maildirs, extension addresses, > modularity, delivery instructions) but adds a lot (DSN, filtering, > IMAP, POP, webmail) and "fixes" things Sam thought qmail did wrong > (single-RCPT delivery, always-send

Re: qmail xinetd RH7

2000-11-09 Thread Roberto Samarone Araujo \(RSA\)
What is better , running qmail from xinetd or like a daemon ? It is valid also to qmail-pop                       Roberto Samarone Araujo Q. Has anyone been able to get qmail working with xinetd?A. yes, here is the entry info service smtp { flags = REUSE NAMEINARGS

Re: qmail 1.04

2000-11-09 Thread Frank D. Cringle
Ben Beuchler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 11:45:44AM -0500, Russell Nelson wrote: > > > argue that it needs a qmail-conf program just like djbdns has. You > > Granted. > > > could also argue that virtualdomains and -owner files don't work > > What's wrong with 'virtua

Re: qmail 1.04

2000-11-09 Thread markd
On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 08:13:01PM +, Greg Cope wrote: > out of the patches - but I just trying to be flexible (big-concurrency > apears the only essential one in humble view.) Which hopefully will be irrelevant with zeroseek. Regards.

Re: RFC822 compliant?

2000-11-09 Thread Brian
Maybe I can simplify the issue here by asking a question: Is it the consensus here that the following is RFC822 compliant: defaultdomain: empty QMAILDEFAULTDOMAIN="" qmail-inject converts you@somewhere -> you@somewhere. (note the period) --Brian

RE: qmail 1.04

2000-11-09 Thread Goran Blazic
Ups, is this a holy war comming up? :-) Goran P.S.: I personally think, that qmail is great, wouldn't change a thing, excpt maybe for the documentation, but hey... There is a good thing to it... This way you are forced into digging into qmail and actually understanding it... > -Original Me

Courier

2000-11-09 Thread Dave Sill
Sam Varshavchik has released his MTA, which is called Courier. See: http://courier.sourceforge.net (Is sourceforge always this slow?) Sam is the author of maildrop, courier-imap, and sqwebmail. Courier is still prerelease--though I don't know whether it's considered alpha or beta--but it loo

Re: qmail 1.04

2000-11-09 Thread Greg Cope
Russell Nelson wrote: > > Ruprecht Helms writes: > > At 15:36 09.11.00 +, Russell Nelson wrote: > > >We need a qmail 1.04. > > > > Is there a new release (qmail 1.04.) in stable version. > > No. I'm suggesting that we need a qmail 1.04. It need only change > the documentation. The sof

Re: qmail 1.04

2000-11-09 Thread Dave Sill
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Putting all (most needde parts) into a well >documented one would be a great thing.. imho :) That won't happen. -Dave

Re: qmail xinetd RH7

2000-11-09 Thread mark
On Thu, 9 Nov 2000 11:50:43 -0500, Vu Vuong wrote: > This method will allow you to set environment variables and whatnot in > /etc/hosts.allow. Can someone post an example hosts.allow line that will set the RELAYCLIENT environment variable correctly? I can't figure out what works. (This is RH

Re: relay-ctrl does not work

2000-11-09 Thread Oliver Lehmann
Hi again, I took a free hdd and installed a minimal FreeBSD-system and I only have installed qmail, just to be sure that there aren't any configuration errors or compliances. After the installation of relay-ctrl I changed the run script of pop3d from [...] sh -c 'exec '\ 'softlimit ${DATALIMIT+"

How-To xinetd RH7 smtp

2000-11-09 Thread Vu Vuong
I think this may work.      Create a file for smtp in /etc/xinetd.d.   vi smtp Add in the below info.  Then run the command /sbin/service xinetd reload from a shell prompt when you're done.    # smtp for qmail# # smtp stream tcp nowait qmaild /var/qmail/bin/tcp-env tcp-env /var/qm

Re: assign config file question

2000-11-09 Thread Timothy L. Mayo
On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, Tony Ennis wrote: > > My /var/qmail/users/assign file looks like this: > > +gv-:fred:1000:1003:/usr/local/squid/bin:-:gv: > . > > Note that the 'gv-' line is a wildcard - I understand this to mean that any > email received for any address that begins with 'gv-' will be proc

Re: qmail 1.04

2000-11-09 Thread Anton Pirnat
sounds to be a great idea. First time i tried installing qmail i got confused because i didn´ t know what patches/add-ons are worth a look at or even not needed in a default install. Putting all (most needde parts) into a well documented one would be a great thing.. imho :) Anton Pirnat Am Don

Re: SMTP login?

2000-11-09 Thread Jack Barnett
I seen http://members.elysium.pl/brush/qmail-smtpd-auth/ and it looks really good. That is what I am going with on the smtp-auth side of things. The only other thing I was wondering, is how to have a secure connection between the client and server. Could I just wrap both qmail's pop3d and smtp

Re: qmail 1.04

2000-11-09 Thread Ben Beuchler
On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 11:45:44AM -0500, Russell Nelson wrote: > argue that it needs a qmail-conf program just like djbdns has. You Granted. > could also argue that virtualdomains and -owner files don't work What's wrong with 'virtualdomains'? Ben -- Ben Beuchler

Authenticated SMTP (was: Re: SMTP login?)

2000-11-09 Thread Casey Allen Shobe
I am a qmail user and would really like this functionality as well. I am making progress...after setting up qmail for the 4th time last night, I realized that I understand it a *lot* better than a month ago :) > Is there a way to require username/password for a user to be able to relay

Re: qmail 1.04

2000-11-09 Thread Olivier M.
On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 03:36:53PM -, Russell Nelson wrote: > We need a qmail 1.04. The instructions in INSTALL are out of date. > People should be told to use ucspi-tcp and daemontools. I 100% agree with that. The most usefull patches should also be included in the official distribution,

Re: Aliases

2000-11-09 Thread Charles Cazabon
Pierre-Yves Deslandes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd like to have an alias which is ,in fact, all my others aliases. > Is it possible ??? Yes. ~joe/.qmail-default will control all extension address for "joe" which are not handled more specifically. You can do the same for the alias user. Cha

Re: SMTP login?

2000-11-09 Thread Charles Cazabon
Jack Barnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is there a way to require username/password for a user to be able to relay > email (SMTP auth)? Is there a way to encrypt the connection? There's some pointers about SMTP auth on the qmail page at www.qmail.org -- or you could look into an SMTP-after-

Re: Am I relaying?

2000-11-09 Thread Charles Cazabon
Jan Knepper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Aaron L. Meehan" wrote: > > > A good security practice is to deny everything in your hosts.deny file, > > > and make specific exceptions to that policy in your hosts.allow file. > > > > Indeed. But think again about what you just said and its implications

Re: SMTP login?

2000-11-09 Thread Kris Kelley
Look for patches at qmail.org, particularly those by Mrs. Brisby and Krzysztof Dabrowski. Dabrowski's patch supports the CRAM-MD5 encrypted challenge/response method of authentication, in addition to clear-text passwords. ---Kris Kelley

Re: Need to delete bulk mail from the Q

2000-11-09 Thread Ben Beuchler
On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 11:38:09AM +0700, Dian Pamilih wrote: > > My question is, can I delete all these messages from the queue in one shot? > > and if so, how would I go about > > doing so. > > get this utility: http://www.redwoodsoft.com/~dru/programs/mailRemove.py > it's very handy to remove

bounceroute? -- how to offload bounces

2000-11-09 Thread Dave Kitabjian
Howdy, all. Our outbound mail server spends the vast majority of its resources (attempting to) bounce mail (usually from spam :( ). The result is that sometimes, when load is very heavy, normal outbound deliveries sit in the queue and wait a while. So... I'd like to set up a dedicated machine to

assign config file question

2000-11-09 Thread Tony Ennis
My /var/qmail/users/assign file looks like this: +gv-:fred:1000:1003:/usr/local/squid/bin:-:gv: . Note that the 'gv-' line is a wildcard - I understand this to mean that any email received for any address that begins with 'gv-' will be processed by this configuration line. I ran qmail-newu to m

Script for adding new qmailusers

2000-11-09 Thread Ruprecht Helms
Hi, does someone have or know a good script for creating new mailaccounts using Maildir. Nice if the script makes the useradding, entry in the assignfile (not using /etc/passwd), update of the database and creating of the maildir. Regards, Ruprecht

Re: qmail 1.04

2000-11-09 Thread Russell Nelson
Ruprecht Helms writes: > At 15:36 09.11.00 +, Russell Nelson wrote: > >We need a qmail 1.04. > > Is there a new release (qmail 1.04.) in stable version. No. I'm suggesting that we need a qmail 1.04. It need only change the documentation. The software is perfectly fine, although you co

qmail xinetd RH7

2000-11-09 Thread Vu Vuong
Q. Has anyone been able to get qmail working with xinetd?A. yes, here is the entry info service smtp { flags = REUSE NAMEINARGS socket_type = stream protocol= tcp wait= no user= qmaild server

Re: qmail 1.04

2000-11-09 Thread Ruprecht Helms
At 15:36 09.11.00 +, Russell Nelson wrote: >We need a qmail 1.04. Is there a new release (qmail 1.04.) in stable version. Where can I find it and where I can find a tutorial on it. Regards, Ruprecht --- INTERNOLIX Standards for Ebus

Re: VERP and Lotus

2000-11-09 Thread Ben Beuchler
On Wed, Nov 08, 2000 at 11:07:00PM -0800, Ben Beuchler wrote: > 220 SMTP service ready > helo doofus > 250 Requested mail action okay, completed > mail from:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 553 Requested action not taken: mailbox name not allowed > quit > 221 SMTP server closing transmission channel Just i

Re: RFC822 compliant?

2000-11-09 Thread Brian
Also, if QMAILDEFAULTDOMAIN isn't set, then this is the result (with an empty defaultdomain): [EMAIL PROTECTED] Also explained in the original post... --Brian Markus Stumpf wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 08, 2000 at 09:59:33PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > If this > > is, in fact, a bug, I've

Aliases

2000-11-09 Thread Pierre-Yves Deslandes
Hi, I'd like to have an alias which is ,in fact, all my others aliases. Is it possible ???   Thanks a lot   Pierre-Yves Deslandes

Re: Am I relaying?

2000-11-09 Thread Roger Walker
On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, Jan Knepper wrote: > "Aaron L. Meehan" wrote: > > > Quoting Al Sparks ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > > I immediately added this host to my /etc/hosts.deny file for > > > > tcp-env and the connections stopped after the first two refusals. > > > > > > A good security practice i

SMTP login?

2000-11-09 Thread Jack Barnett
Is there a way to require username/password for a user to be able to relay email (SMTP auth)? Is there a way to encrypt the connection? I know sendmail does this though something called sash, but I would rather use qmail since it seems more robust, any ideas? Jack

Re: Qmail-LDAP

2000-11-09 Thread Charles Cazabon
Emil Dávila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm using qmail, and I want to use LDAP for authentication, do you thing > it's a good idea or there are better options (MySQL for example)... > ...I've about 35k users. > Where could I find information about Qmail-LDAP combination? There's lots of poin

Does qmail-pop3d lock the mailbox?

2000-11-09 Thread mark
Does the qmail-pop3d service lock access to the mailbox while a client is connected? I have situations where the same user may attempt to connect from different locations simultaneously. The POP3 RFC says that while one connection is active, other connections to the same mailbox should be locked

qmail 1.04

2000-11-09 Thread Russell Nelson
We need a qmail 1.04. The instructions in INSTALL are out of date. People should be told to use ucspi-tcp and daemontools. The software is fine. It's just the documentation that needs to change. As always, I'm happy to do the work, if Dan is too busy. Why am I so adament that qmail-1.04 MUST

Re: Am I relaying?

2000-11-09 Thread Jan Knepper
"Aaron L. Meehan" wrote: > Quoting Al Sparks ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > I immediately added this host to my /etc/hosts.deny file for > > > tcp-env and the connections stopped after the first two refusals. > > > > A good security practice is to deny everything in your hosts.deny file, > > and

Qmail-LDAP

2000-11-09 Thread Emil Dávila
Hi: I'm using qmail, and I want to use LDAP for authentication, do you thing it's a good idea or there are better options (MySQL for example)... ...I've about 35k users. Where could I find information about Qmail-LDAP combination? Regards, Em@il

Re: VERP and Lotus

2000-11-09 Thread Ben Beuchler
On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 03:16:31PM +1100, Brett Randall wrote: > On Wed, 8 Nov 2000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > [insyte@blah insyte]$ telnet scooby.helpsystems.com 25 > > Trying 209.32.71.125... > > Connected to scooby.helpsystems.com. > > Escape character is '^]'. > > 220 SMTP service ready

Re: VERP and Lotus

2000-11-09 Thread Ben Beuchler
On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 10:41:21AM +0100, Markus Stumpf wrote: > On Wed, Nov 08, 2000 at 04:46:29PM -0800, Ben Beuchler wrote: > > Connected to scooby.helpsystems.com. > > Escape character is '^]'. > > 220 SMTP service ready > > This doesn't look like a Lotus Mailserver. Based on what some othe

Re: How maybe times qmail will retry send the bounce email?

2000-11-09 Thread Charles Cazabon
Eric Wang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't very understand the qmail delivery procedure. > I got couple questions. > > If a email bounced back, how offen the qmail will try to send it again? > try how many times? If the message bounces (i.e. permanent error with a 5xx code), it will not b

RE: How maybe times qmail will retry send the bounce email?

2000-11-09 Thread Greg Owen
> If a email bounced back, how offen the qmail will try to send > it again? > try how many times? "Bounce" implies permanent error from the remote end or inability to connect to the remote within the appropriate time. No mail system (except, um, Outlook) retries bounced mail. However,

Re: Dots in .qmail-names

2000-11-09 Thread Charles Cazabon
Eric Garff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Peter Green wrote: > > > > Further, Mr. Cazabon did NOT treat anyone ``like an idiot''. He *did* say, > > basically, RTFM even while pointing out the exact FM. What exactly would you > > have him do, reproduce the documentation for the mailing list everytime

Re: qmail on Mac OSX?

2000-11-09 Thread Faried Nawaz
Matt Harrington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Has anyone successfully installed qmail on Mac OSX public beta? i get this far: Remove "-s" from conf-ld, or try changing it to "-x". I ran into that on OpenStep 4.1, of all places. Faried. -- self name.

Re: Help - Serious Spam Attack

2000-11-09 Thread Petr Danecek
Hi, this topic has been already discussed on this list few times. If I understand you clearly, the problem is this: someone has a huuge list of email addresses where he wants to deliver spam. In this list are thousands of old addresses. The spammer does not want to get all these error messages

Please Help. courier SMTP or Qmail SMTP

2000-11-09 Thread suresh
Our mailing system has near about 2 lacks users and currently we are on NT system. Now we are planning to move to solaris system. I am exploring options like courier , qmail, sendmail etc. After hunting on the net I came to know that many people are using qmail SMTP with courier IMAP server. And

Help - Serious Spam Attack

2000-11-09 Thread Expert
Hi , I'm using Qmail with spam control but , there are someone forcing to use my server to spam . Yesterday I received about 8000 Mailer-Daemon emails in my postmaster account . I checked the logs when this emails were arriving and I saw the message "sorry, _no_mailbox_here_by_that_name"

Re: Compiling problems?

2000-11-09 Thread Mads E Eilertsen
On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, Stian Brekmo wrote: > maildirwatch.c:62: warning: return type of `main' is not `int' These messages seems to be normal when compiling on RHL. > I 'm having big troubles getting qmail to work Could you be more specific? At what point in the INSTALL instructions does things

Re: Compiling problems?

2000-11-09 Thread Michael Maier
Stian Brekmo wrote: > maildirwatch.c: In function `main': > maildirwatch.c:62: warning: return type of `main' is not `int' This is quite normal! That is because the main Function has Return Type void. CU, Michael --^..^-- michael maier - syste

Compiling problems?

2000-11-09 Thread Stian Brekmo
When I make qmail and other qmail related programs I get this error: maildirwatch.c: In function `main': maildirwatch.c:62: warning: return type of `main' is not `int' this happens on most, if not all .c files. Anybody know how I can fix this? What effects this have? I'm running a Red Hat Linu

qmail Digest 9 Nov 2000 11:00:00 -0000 Issue 1178

2000-11-09 Thread qmail-digest-help
qmail Digest 9 Nov 2000 11:00:00 - Issue 1178 Topics (messages 51810 through 51889): connections ??? 51810 by: tag 51811 by: Michael Maier 51812 by: tag 51813 by: Michael Maier 51816 by: tag 51820 by: markd.bushwire.net 51822 by: tag

No Mailbox in Alias

2000-11-09 Thread Christophe . Andreoli
Hello ! probably a stupid question. What is the most common reason not to have any Mailbox in ~alias (it's my case) ? thanks !

Backing up Maildir IMAP email ?

2000-11-09 Thread Dennis
Hi all...   I have a question regarding backing up the vast amounts of qmail that our corp is going to compile. I intend on using Maildir and IMAP to store all email on the qmail server. What is the best way to store, potentially, 20 to 50 gigs of email ? Is there a GPL BRU style backup ut

forwarding outgoing mails

2000-11-09 Thread Sébastien ROZIER
Hi, I'd like to forward a copy of any outgoing mails from user A in my local domain to user B in my local domain. I know how to make that for user A incoming mails, but I cannot find any solution for outgoing mails. Need help ! Thanx Sebastien

Re: error 451

2000-11-09 Thread Md. Sifat Ullah Patwary
Hi!! Anyway I found out the solution. It was the permission problem of qmail-queue. Its working now... Sifat. --- "Md. Sifat Ullah Patwary" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all!! > While I'm trying to send mail to my qmail server I > received an error saying "451 unable to exec qq > (#4.3.0) (

Re: RFC822 compliant?

2000-11-09 Thread Markus Stumpf
On Wed, Nov 08, 2000 at 09:59:33PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > If this > is, in fact, a bug, I've got a patch which will prevent qmail-inject > from appending a "." when QMAILDEFAULTDOMAIN is set to "". But I wanted > to make sure this was truly a problem in need of a fix. Why should anyon

Re: VERP and Lotus

2000-11-09 Thread Markus Stumpf
On Wed, Nov 08, 2000 at 04:46:29PM -0800, Ben Beuchler wrote: > Connected to scooby.helpsystems.com. > Escape character is '^]'. > 220 SMTP service ready This doesn't look like a Lotus Mailserver. > helo doofus > 250 Requested mail action okay, completed > mail from:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 553 Req

Adding a forward to an external account

2000-11-09 Thread Wilson, Frank
Im using Qmail with vpopmail and I'm trying to figure out how to be able to send a forwarding message to an external account. I have a couple of servers with Qmail and vpopmail on them, but the one in question is diffrent from the others somehow. Here's the case: The domain is ermax.dk, and let

Re: mailtraffic logging, inclusive Subject: field

2000-11-09 Thread Eduardo Augusto Alvarenga
"Olivier M." wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 03, 2000 at 08:43:04AM +1300, Jason Haar wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 02, 2000 at 03:47:47PM +0100, Olivier M. wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > For a project, I'd need to find a way to log the mail traffic > > > on a qmail server, but not just sender and recipient: su