Re: Help with setting up qmail

2000-12-01 Thread Vincent Schonau
Amar writes: Here is the output [of qmail-showctl] qmails7389 0.0 0.3 1096 384 pts/3S02:17 0:00 qmail-send qmaill7390 0.0 0.3 1068 412 pts/3S02:17 0:00 splogger qmail root 7391 0.0 0.2 1056 328 pts/3S02:17 0:00 qmail-lspawn |pre

qmail Digest 1 Dec 2000 11:00:01 -0000 Issue 1200

2000-12-01 Thread qmail-digest-help
qmail Digest 1 Dec 2000 11:00:01 - Issue 1200 Topics (messages 53148 through 53253): Re: ezmlm warning 53148 by: Neil Grant Re: Problems with dnscache in Linux 53149 by: Andrew Richards 53152 by: Andrew Richards 53168 by: clemensF 53187 by: Andrew

Re: Limit outgoing messages

2000-12-01 Thread Vincent Schonau
Charles Cazabon writes: Ari Arantes Filho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it possible to limit only outgoing messages? I so databytes, but I only want to limit the messages that my users send, not receive. [...] Use tcpserver to set the DATABYTES variable on a per-IP basis. Set it to

URGENT:rblsmtpd is installed but spam continue???

2000-12-01 Thread ouldm
Hi, I'm running rblsmtpd, according to the response of [EMAIL PROTECTED] my RBL is working. Problem: if any machine in the local sub-network (subnetwork: 10.1.7.* with differents MAC, DNS) bombarding me all messages are delivred to my mail server (my sub-network is 10.1.6.* differente MAC, DNS,

Re: Thank you very much

2000-12-01 Thread Anton Pirnat
Am Don, 30 Nov 2000 schrieb Dave Sill: Louis Mushandu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...cerebrally...sphincter...petulant...commensurate...intelligentsia... Wow, Louis, you sure do use some purdy fancy words for a newbie. -Dave they really are fancy ones, i only knew one of them ;) Anton

Re: List Courtesy (was Newbie question) end of thread

2000-12-01 Thread Anton Pirnat
Just a recommendation.. Book Title: "Pragmatics of Human Communication" Author: Paul Watzlawik a.o. ISBN: 0393010090 and now back to work.. Anton Pirnat

Re: Minimum OS Requirement to run Qmail

2000-12-01 Thread Anton Pirnat
you didn´ t tell what services you need besides qmail, but i guess a minimal install (that includes the compilers) should be enough. I am not used with RH distribution, but at FBSD, SuSE and others it did work this way for me .. regards Anton Pirnat -- is there any life before breakfast?

Information!

2000-12-01 Thread Cleiton L. Siqueira
Hi all, I have some doubts about qmail-popup. I read the man of qmail-popup and I saw that exist some descriptors used by qmail-popup. My doubts are about it. Let me see if I figured out what man page says. Qmail-popup expects descriptor 0 from the network, sent by a client like a

Re: more than 65535 accounts on one mail server

2000-12-01 Thread Jenny Holmberg
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I admin quite a large mail server that is currently running sendmail/qpopper, it has about 6 accounts on it currently. I know that UNIX has a limit on the UID's of 65534, any file that has a UID higher than that number defaults back to UID0.. That has been

Re: Minimum OS Requirement to run Qmail

2000-12-01 Thread Peter Green
* Andrew Buenaventura [EMAIL PROTECTED] [001130 22:59]: I am going to setup a dedicated linux box that will run qmail only. What is the most minimum package that I need to install from Red Hat 7.0 to be able to run Qmail? I do not want unnecessary services/daemons running on that box. I

Re: lets get back to the purpose of the mailing list

2000-12-01 Thread Al Lipscomb
On Fri, Dec 01, 2000 at 07:15:27AM +0100, Cyril Bitterich wrote: I second that. We are now at 114 messages about that one subject on this little list What is so funny is that one of the people who was at the heart of this gave a reason of haveing to pay for each message download. Well at

Re: lets get back to the purpose of the mailing list

2000-12-01 Thread Michael Maier
What is so funny is that one of the people who was at the heart of this gave a reason of haveing to pay for each message download. Well at least now I have my $0.02 worth in :) rofl, you pay for Traffic? You must have been from Yesterday! ;-))

Re: Minimum OS Requirement to run Qmail

2000-12-01 Thread Robin S. Socha
* Peter Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Andrew Buenaventura [EMAIL PROTECTED] [001130 22:59]: I am going to setup a dedicated linux box that will run qmail only. What is the most minimum package that I need to install from Red Hat 7.0 Why DeadRat? For a server, I'd go for a leaner

Re: Internal Spam

2000-12-01 Thread rmiranda
When I do that, Qmail can't send and log:: Failure: I_(qmail-remote)_was_invoked_improperly._(#5.3.5)/ On 1 Dec 2000, at 0:15, Butch Evans wrote: On Fri, 1 Dec 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2. create a file named "qmail-remote" with: /var/bin/qmail/adbait.pl |

RE: Minimum OS Requirement to run Qmail

2000-12-01 Thread Jamin Collins
Robin S. Socha [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: Why DeadRat? For a server, I'd go for a leaner distribution like Slackware or Debian (i.e. one that won't install GNOME, 27 X-Servers and 4 RDBMs if you click "Server install"). Also, apply the following liberally: LIDS: http://www.lids.org/.

Re: [HELP] Domain in Sender: is missing

2000-12-01 Thread Peter Samuel
On Thu, 30 Nov 2000, montgomery f. tidwell wrote: Howdy, is it possible to have qmail just remove the offending "Sender:" field from all outgoing emails?? Yes. No. Maybe. It all depends on how the message is getting to qmail. As you're using netscape, you are sending mail from netscape to

Re: List Courtesy (was Newbie question)

2000-12-01 Thread Charles Cazabon
Scott D. Yelich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Was the issue about an MX pointing to a CNAME ever resolved? Yes; it's verboten. If you do it, don't expect to receive 100% of the mail people try to send to you. Also; please start a new thread when posting a new question; your message showed up in

Re: [SOLUTION] Re: [HELP] Domain in Sender: is missing

2000-12-01 Thread Peter Samuel
On Thu, 30 Nov 2000, montgomery f. tidwell wrote: Howdy, ok, i found the answer. it is indeed Netscape that is being bad, not qmail. the solution is to add the following line to the preferences.js file: user_pref("mail.suppress_sender_header", true); Excellent. Thanks for that.

RE: Minimum OS Requirement to run Qmail

2000-12-01 Thread Wesley Wannemacher
I built a qmail/web-based email server here using debian. The system is as follows: P5 133 128M RAM 9 Gig SCSI HD To get everything running I used the following packages to get everything running: qmail-src courier-imap apache-php3 horde

freebsd+qmail+vpopmail+mysql

2000-12-01 Thread emailsys
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2000-12-01 Thread Angel Krustev

AntiVirus!

2000-12-01 Thread Visar Emini
Hi everybody... I have qmail vpopmail running on Linux machine and I was thinking on installing an antivirus on my mailserver, does anyone have any suggestions about this issue?! Thanks for your time V.

Re: freebsd+qmail+vpopmail+mysql»·¾³

2000-12-01 Thread Milen Petrinski
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Re: AntiVirus!

2000-12-01 Thread Eric Garff
Visar Emini wrote: Hi everybody... I have qmail vpopmail running on Linux machine and I was thinking on installing an antivirus on my mailserver, does anyone have any suggestions about this issue?! Thanks for your time V. Before you get flamed by everyone for asking a "obvious"

I'm SO AFRAID!!, NO BODY KNOW RBLSMTPD WORKS????

2000-12-01 Thread ouldm
I'm asking the following several time the following questionNO RESPONSE NO RESPONSE. Is there is really somebody already using rblsmtpd? I'm running rblsmtpd, according to the response of [EMAIL PROTECTED] my RBL is working. Problem: if any machine in my sub-network (10.1.7.* having it's

Re: I'm SO AFRAID!!, NO BODY KNOW RBLSMTPD WORKS????

2000-12-01 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes on 1 December 2000 at 18:13:03 +0100 I'm asking the following several time the following questionNO RESPONSE NO RESPONSE. Is there is really somebody already using rblsmtpd? Sure, lots of us are. I've always found it installs easily and

Re: I'm SO AFRAID!!, NO BODY KNOW RBLSMTPD WORKS????

2000-12-01 Thread Aaron L. Meehan
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I'm asking the following several time the following questionNO RESPONSE NO RESPONSE. Is there is really somebody already using rblsmtpd? Allright, I'm _not_ going to touch that.. but tempting. I'm running rblsmtpd, according to the response

Re: I'm SO AFRAID!!, NO BODY KNOW RBLSMTPD WORKS????

2000-12-01 Thread Henning Brauer
Am Freitag, 1. Dezember 2000 18:13 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm asking the following several time the following questionNO RESPONSE NO RESPONSE. You may wan't to check http://www.qmail.org/top.html#paidsup . There you can whine if nobody helps you, there you can be rude if nobody

Re: AntiVirus!

2000-12-01 Thread Robin S. Socha
* Visar Emini [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have qmail vpopmail running on Linux machine and I was thinking on installing an antivirus on my mailserver, does anyone have any suggestions about this issue?! http://qmail.org/ - how many seconds did you search the archives? -- Robin S. Socha

RE: I'm SO AFRAID!!, NO BODY KNOW RBLSMTPD WORKS????

2000-12-01 Thread Hubbard, David
I'd like to know how you used the [EMAIL PROTECTED] test address anyway? The IP addresses you gave are non-routable private addresses so there is no way the crynwr.com test machine could have connected to your server in the first place. The rblsmtpd only blocks spam based on the connecting mail

1.04---not

2000-12-01 Thread Mate Wierdl
I just read http://cr.yp.to/im2000.html The ideas there seem extremely demoralizing for somebody trying to write an MTA for the traditional mail infrastructure. In particular, it seems understandable why qmail-1.04 (not to mention qmail-2.00) has not come out. Maybe it never will---and I bet

Re: 1.04---not

2000-12-01 Thread Mark Delany
On Fri, Dec 01, 2000 at 11:52:37AM -0600, Mate Wierdl wrote: I just read http://cr.yp.to/im2000.html The ideas there seem extremely demoralizing for somebody trying to write an MTA for the traditional mail infrastructure. I guess that depends on whether you think that im2000 is something

Re: Flaming newbie's makes no sense

2000-12-01 Thread Felix von Leitner
Thus spake Jamin Collins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I write good software. Others help me. The software gets better. This is a very selfish view. Based on these statements, you only care about software in so much as you can gain from it. This is a key difference between you and I.

Re: Internal Spam

2000-12-01 Thread Felix von Leitner
When I do that, Qmail can't send and log:: Failure: I_(qmail-remote)_was_invoked_improperly._(#5.3.5)/ 1. learn how to quote 2. if you change stuff without understanding it, and that results in problems for you, tough luck. Read the fucking man page for qmail-remote. It clearly states

Re: Minimum OS Requirement to run Qmail

2000-12-01 Thread Felix von Leitner
I am going to setup a dedicated linux box that will run qmail only. What is the most minimum package that I need to install from Red Hat 7.0 to be able to run Qmail? I do not want unnecessary services/daemons running on that box. I will also be installing the web based email package that

Re: Minimum OS Requirement to run Qmail

2000-12-01 Thread Felix von Leitner
Thus spake Wesley Wannemacher ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): To get everything running I used the following packages to get everything running: qmail-src courier-imap apache-php3 horde imp mysql-server horde is completely superfluous. If you run a web based

Re: AntiVirus!

2000-12-01 Thread Felix von Leitner
Thus spake Visar Emini ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I have qmail vpopmail running on Linux machine and I was thinking on installing an antivirus on my mailserver, does anyone have any suggestions about this issue?! Forget it. Anti virii don't work. They also introduce new security problems. Felix

Re: 1.04---not

2000-12-01 Thread Felix von Leitner
Thus spake Mate Wierdl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I just read http://cr.yp.to/im2000.html The ideas there seem extremely demoralizing for somebody trying to write an MTA for the traditional mail infrastructure. Why do you say that? This does not look demoralizing at all to me. In particular,

Re: secrets and lies

2000-12-01 Thread David L. Nicol
Ian Lance Taylor wrote: Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 18:34:59 -0800 From: Greg White [EMAIL PROTECTED] I can't see any circumstances where any of Dan's sofware can be deemed closed source. It is not the case that all software is either open source or closed source. There is a

Bye

2000-12-01 Thread Dave Sill
I'm taking a vacation from this list until the level of newbie tolerance improves dramatically. Sorry, I just can't take it any longer. -Dave

Re: why didn't it send my msg?

2000-12-01 Thread QBA
On Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 10:00:32PM +0100, Henning Brauer wrote: `ps aux | grep qmail`, if you see qmail-smtpd it is running, otherwise not. (note: if you run qmail.smtp from inetd use Jamin's method). Using inetd at all, but especially for qmail, is no good idea IMHO, your mileage may

Re: 1.04---not

2000-12-01 Thread David L. Nicol
Felix von Leitner wrote: At least: has anybody thought about implementing MXPS: http://cr.yp.to/proto/mxps.txt Several people have. But it is not worth the bother until a noticable part of the Internet uses it. Felix What is the advantage of MXPS over SMTP options? It seems like

Re: 1.04---not

2000-12-01 Thread Mark Delany
On Fri, Dec 01, 2000 at 07:50:13PM +0100, Felix von Leitner wrote: http://cr.yp.to/proto/mxps.txt Several people have. But it is not worth the bother until a noticable part of the Internet uses it. Shades of the question I used to get when installing a web server: "Why would you bother

Re: Minimum OS Requirement to run Qmail

2000-12-01 Thread asantos
From: Felix von Leitner [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you run mysqsl, stability and reliability are obviously not important to you. You should be running sendmail, Postfix or Exim. Felix I find MySQL to be reliable and stable. I only keep logs for 6 months, so in the last 6 months I've had MySQL

Re: AntiVirus!

2000-12-01 Thread Jerry Keene
Like Felix I'm skeptical about the value of general anti-virii programs running as gatekeepers on Linux servers. However, I have found AMaViS (A Mail Virus Scanner; http://amavis.org ) very useful for filtering out e-mail viruses, a very annoying and prominant subgroup of viruses. AMaVis

Re: why didn't it send my msg?

2000-12-01 Thread QBA
On Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 03:46:23PM -0500, Dave Sill wrote: How can I check if I have qmail-smtpd enabled on my host? $ telnet 0 25 Trying 0.0.0.0... Connected to 0. Escape character is '^]'. 220 sws5.ctd.ornl.gov ORNL/WS ESMTP help 214 qmail home page: http://pobox.com/~djb/qmail.html

RE: 1.04---not

2000-12-01 Thread Lipscomb, Al
I guess that depends on whether you think that im2000 is something likely to be achieve in that year or that century... There are a number of hurdles to surmount - in particular the issue of notification. It strikes me that notification has the same issues that email currently does - one

Re: Bye

2000-12-01 Thread Anton Pirnat
sorry to hear that, and i complete do understand and agree with you. It is a childish behaviour and should stop asap. We are no kids, and should respect others as they are. All of us started as a newbie this way or another. I hope the wave is gone soon and we all can go back helping others.

Re: why didn't it send my msg?

2000-12-01 Thread Mads E Eilertsen
2. How can I enable qmail-smtpd? What is the best way to do it? There are several ways to start qmail-smtpd. One is to use inetd. The other way, which is recommended by the author, is to use tcpserver. See http://cr.yp.to/qmail/faq/servers.html#tcpserver-smtpd Mads

Re: Bye

2000-12-01 Thread Peter Cavender
I'm taking a vacation from this list until the level of newbie tolerance improves dramatically. Sorry, I just can't take it any longer. -Dave I am sorry to see you go, Dave, you have been a great help to myself and countless others. Even though some of the newbie questions make me cringe,

Re: 1.04---not

2000-12-01 Thread Felix von Leitner
Thus spake Mark Delany ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): http://cr.yp.to/proto/mxps.txt Several people have. But it is not worth the bother until a noticable part of the Internet uses it. Shades of the question I used to get when installing a web server: "Why would you bother until a noticable part

Re: Minimum OS Requirement to run Qmail

2000-12-01 Thread Felix von Leitner
Thus spake asantos ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I find MySQL to be reliable and stable. Good luck to you, then. You will need it. I only keep logs for 6 months, so in the last 6 months I've had MySQL 3.22.23 running for vpopmail-3.4.11-2 over qmail-1.03+ezmlm-0.53, managing more than 260 virtual

Re: why didn't it send my msg?

2000-12-01 Thread James Browning
on 12/1/00 13:18, QBA at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I did 'ps -aux | grep qmail-smtpd' and got no message so I don't have it running. And that's why I have two more questions: 1. What means this line (about qmail) in my /etc/inetd.conf ? (I wrote it in my earlier message) Include the line

Re: AntiVirus!

2000-12-01 Thread Felix von Leitner
Thus spake Jerry Keene ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Like Felix I'm skeptical about the value of general anti-virii programs running as gatekeepers on Linux servers. Please email yourself an email with http://www.fefe.de/antivirus/42.zip as attachment. Either your antivirus is thorough and DoSses your

RE: AntiVirus!

2000-12-01 Thread Lipscomb, Al
Like Felix I'm skeptical about the value of general anti-virii programs running as gatekeepers on Linux servers. Check out http://www.vmyths.com A lot of the most "deadly" attacks could have been stopped dead with simple processes that looked for methods and not specific "signatures". A

Re: secrets and lies

2000-12-01 Thread Ian Lance Taylor
Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2000 12:52:33 -0600 From: "David L. Nicol" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ian Lance Taylor wrote: Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 18:34:59 -0800 From: Greg White [EMAIL PROTECTED] I can't see any circumstances where any of Dan's sofware can be deemed

Re: AntiVirus!

2000-12-01 Thread Markus Stumpf
On Fri, Dec 01, 2000 at 02:24:03PM -0500, Jerry Keene wrote: very useful for filtering out e-mail viruses Don't know if this is a urban legend or if it really exists, but a friend told me about a ZIP file called 42.ZIP (maybe because it is 42 KB in size) which - as I heard - is currently

Re: Minimum OS Requirement to run Qmail

2000-12-01 Thread Sean Truman
No mean to start a Flame but! A) Web based being a security threat! You have to be kidding right? Ever hear of SSL. B) mysql being unreliable and unstable for use. WRONG again. There are several! Have a look for yourself. http://www.mysql.com/information/users.html. I will mention

Re: 1.04---not

2000-12-01 Thread Ian Lance Taylor
Date: 1 Dec 2000 18:28:12 + From: "Mark Delany" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Another issue for my money is that of the lost of instantaneousness that would result in having to (effectively) retrieve a web page for each email you read. It sounds silly, but adding a mere second to the

Re: why didn't it send my msg?

2000-12-01 Thread James Browning
on 12/1/00 13:29, QBA at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I also typed 'telnet 0 25' and here is what I got: Trying 0.0.0.0... Connected to 0. Escape character is '^]'. 220 qbaroot.dyndns.org ESMTP 'help' 214 qmail home page: http://pobox.com/~djb/qmail.html 'quit' 221 qbaroot.dyndns.org

feel like flamed or stupified?

2000-12-01 Thread Mate Wierdl
In case you do not like certain people's postings to this list because they are offensive to you (too trivial questions, too abusive language), you can do the following steps 1) Look at the From: field of the person. In my case, it is usually (not now) is From: Mate Wierdl [EMAIL

RE: AntiVirus!

2000-12-01 Thread Lipscomb, Al
Don't know if this is a urban legend or if it really exists, but a friend told me about a ZIP file called 42.ZIP (maybe because it is 42 KB in size) which - as I heard - is currently floating around. This is not a virus but a DoS attack against virus scanners. If you unzip this ZIP

RE: feel like flamed or stupified?

2000-12-01 Thread Jamin Collins
Mate Wierdl [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: This has the added benefit that if the person not only sends his message to the list but to you as well, both messages will be ignored. It doesn't however do anything about their messages getting quoted by other users. Jamin W. Collins

Re: 1.04---not

2000-12-01 Thread Mark Delany
On Fri, Dec 01, 2000 at 02:29:04PM -0500, Lipscomb, Al wrote: I would think that it would work something like this: 1) A dial in user (for example) would transfer a message to a well connected server at their ISP. The ISP would provide the disk space used to store the message. ... 5)

Re: why didn't it send my msg?

2000-12-01 Thread QBA
On Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 10:00:32PM +0100, Henning Brauer wrote: `ps aux | grep qmail`, if you see qmail-smtpd it is running, otherwise not. (note: if you run qmail.smtp from inetd use Jamin's method). Using inetd at all, but especially for qmail, is no good idea IMHO, your mileage may

Re: Bye

2000-12-01 Thread Jon Rust
On Fri, Dec 01, 2000 at 01:58:54PM -0500, Dave Sill wrote: I'm taking a vacation from this list until the level of newbie tolerance improves dramatically. Sorry, I just can't take it any longer. -Dave Arg, that sucks. Sorry to see you go, Dave. REALLY sorry to see a few pricks ruin it

Re: feel like flamed or stupified?

2000-12-01 Thread Mate Wierdl
I am not sure there is a need to send further receipes for getting the offending addresses from the From: field. The point is that there are simple ways to avoid flames and friends, and those who do not use them are obviously are there to---flame. Mate

Forwarding

2000-12-01 Thread Louis Mushandu
Dear All, How do I forward all mail recieved by a user to a user on a different host. I have looked at the forward command but this does not seem to do the trick. Could someone point me in the direction of some documentation on the forward command if this is the correct one. Thanks

***APOLOGY: Please disregard my previous posting ie FORWARDING.***

2000-12-01 Thread Louis Mushandu
I had

RE: Forwarding

2000-12-01 Thread Greg Owen
How do I forward all mail recieved by a user to a user on a different host. I have looked at the forward command but this does not seem to do the trick. Could someone point me in the direction of some documentation on the forward command if this is the correct one. Read 'man

questions about qmail

2000-12-01 Thread emailsys
hi, I need your help: I had success make freebsd+qmail+vpopmail, but once I want to use mysql to do user authentication, the user that created by ./vadduser can not login on swebmail,why? It seems that sqwebmail has MySQL authenticationmodules, how to set up and install it? thank

Re: qmail startup error --xrealloc: cannot reallocate..

2000-12-01 Thread Joost van Baal
On Tue, Nov 28, 2000 at 11:01:47AM -0600, Trey Nolen wrote: I'm running a Debian system with Qmail 1.03. Everything has been working using the init scripts, and tried restarting. On restart, I get this error: Starting mail-transfer agent: qmail./qmail: xrealloc: cannot reallocate 512 bytes

Re: questions about qmail

2000-12-01 Thread Robin S. Socha
* emailsys [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I need your help: ,[ vpopmail FAQ ] | 14. Is there a mailing list available for vpopmail package? | Yes. Send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ` I had success make freebsd+qmail+vpopmail, but once I want to use mysql to do user

Re: List Courtesy (was Newbie question)

2000-12-01 Thread Matt Brown
"Aaron L. Meehan" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've said enough. Pretty close to adding a rule for *Outlook* and *Inernet Mail Service* (heh, "Service!") into my .procmailrc, though, for mails to this list, with the SNR getting so bad among you all. The only problem with doing that is the

Re: AntiVirus!

2000-12-01 Thread Matt Brown
Felix von Leitner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Signature based detection can never catch current virii. Either s/current/new/ or s/catch/reliably catch/ There can be no argument that a signature based virus scanner can catch SOME viruses. The question is how reliably. The two issues are:

Re: why didn't it send my msg?

2000-12-01 Thread Markus Stumpf
On Fri, Dec 01, 2000 at 10:59:27PM +0100, QBA wrote: And one more thing - Henning Brauer wrote that using inetd is not to good idea. Can anyone tell me why? http://www-archive.ornl.gov:8000/ has a searchable archive of this list.

Re: AntiVirus!

2000-12-01 Thread Felix von Leitner
Thus spake Matt Brown ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Therefore, signature based scanners CANNOT be a 100% reliable method for preventing viruses. Plus, they are a security risk in themselves. And, they normally even cost money. Felix, you seem to be of the opinion that anything less than 100%

RE: Minimum OS Requirement to run Qmail

2000-12-01 Thread Andrew Buenaventura
Felix, Thank you very much for your very polite reply. I have been a Windows user for the past 6 years and an Exchange admin for 3 years. The reason why I am planning to migrate to linux is because it is free, very stable, and most importantly, lists/communities (i.e. gurus like you) like this

Re: AntiVirus!

2000-12-01 Thread cfm
On Sat, Dec 02, 2000 at 01:47:53AM +0100, Felix von Leitner wrote: If running a virus scanner would be free (i.e. does not reduce security, does not eat up CPU time on the email server, does not use memory, does not cost time and money to maintain) then I would not be against it. Antivirus,

Re: AntiVirus!

2000-12-01 Thread Matt Brown
Felix von Leitner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If running a virus scanner would be free (i.e. does not reduce security, does not eat up CPU time on the email server, does not use memory, does not cost time and money to maintain) then I would not be against it. Nothing is free. All that is

[OT -- MUA related] Re: feel like flamed or stupified?

2000-12-01 Thread Louis Theran
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Robin S. Socha) writes: [1] Quick maildrop recipe for that, anyone? No. But I've got some code to help you stop sending vacuous messages. Add it to your .gnus and restart emacs. (defadvice message-send (before suppress-noise activate

EZMLM web archive HELP PLEASE, DESPERATE!!

2000-12-01 Thread Barry Smoke
I'm copying this back to both the qmail list, and the ezmlm list, because it is not that simple, although I really appreciate the reply...it has been the only one I've gotten. After all the research, and digging through, FAQ's and documentation, I am really surprised I am having this much

Re: AntiVirus!

2000-12-01 Thread Al Lipscomb
2) The actual virus code may be hidden inside a wide number of packaging schemes; different mime encodings, compression formats, encryption formats, etc. It is impossible for a virus scanner to be able to read them all. Thus some known viruses can slip by because they're inside an

Re: List Courtesy (was Newbie question)

2000-12-01 Thread Scott D. Yelich
On 1 Dec 2000, Matt Brown wrote: The only problem with doing that is the clueful admins with clueless management who force everyone to use the Corporate Email Solution, ie Outlook. Not me right now, but it was me in my last job. Agreed. At my last consulting job... it took over 3 weeks to

Re: Minimum OS Requirement to run Qmail

2000-12-01 Thread asantos
From: Felix von Leitner [EMAIL PROTECTED] Good luck to you, then. You will need it. No luck involved. If your servers never crash and you never have unexpected hardware failures, mysql may be for you. I've had hardware failures on the servers, and power failures. No problem with MySQL. But

unable to locate alias user

2000-12-01 Thread Matthew Hunter
2000-12-01 20:40:08.460829500 starting delivery 16: msg 38650 to local [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2000-12-01 20:40:08.460845500 status: local 1/10 remote 0/20 2000-12-01 20:40:08.467900500 delivery 16: deferral: Unable_to_find_alias_user!/ The above log snippit illustrates a problem I am running into

qmail vpopmail - Help on logging remote IP

2000-12-01 Thread qaz '
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Re: unable to locate alias user

2000-12-01 Thread Markus Stumpf
On Fri, Dec 01, 2000 at 10:12:12PM -0600, Matthew Hunter wrote: I'm in the process of trying to determine if the alias uid was different when qmail was compiled vs the current alias uid. Other than that, which I don't think is the problem, nothing immediately springs to mind. This is

Re: unable to locate alias user

2000-12-01 Thread Matthew Hunter
On Sat, Dec 02, 2000 at 06:42:04AM +0100, Markus Stumpf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Dec 01, 2000 at 10:12:12PM -0600, Matthew Hunter wrote: I'm in the process of trying to determine if the alias uid was different when qmail was compiled vs the current alias uid. Other than that,

Re: unable to locate alias user

2000-12-01 Thread asantos
From: Matthew Hunter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any ideas where to look? Check the /var/qmail/users/{assign,cdb} stuff. Maybe someone played with the alias. Armando