Re: QMail DOS

2001-01-22 Thread Dan Peterson
Russell Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > QMail doesn't run under DOS. If we get 20 people together... -- Dan Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://danp.net

Re: QMail DOS

2001-01-22 Thread Russell Nelson
QMail doesn't run under DOS. -- -russ nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://russnelson.com Crynwr sells support for free software | PGPok | "This is Unix... 521 Pleasant Valley Rd. | +1 315 268 1925 voice | Stop acting so helpless." Potsdam, NY 13676-3213 | +1 315 268 9201 FAX | --Daniel J. Ber

Re: Subtle qmail bug? (was Re: Handling an MX record of 0.0.0.0 or 127.0.0.1)

2001-01-22 Thread Scott Gifford
Keary Suska <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This would definitely be a bug of concern--even sendmail (yoiks!) knows how > to handle 0.0.0.0. But shouldn't qmail bounce the message as a possible MX > loop? It should, but does not. Putting it into ipme would cause it to. See my original post t

Delivering to Courier imap userdb maildirs

2001-01-22 Thread Chris
What's the best way to tell qmail to deliver mail to virtual maildirs ?   I have Courier imap setup for userdb authentication, with mailboxes under /home/vmail/maildir-user   TIA,   - Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: QMail DOS

2001-01-22 Thread Chin Fang
> Which can easily be dealt with by setting Q/control/timeoutsmtpd to > a lower value (default is 1200 seconds). > > \Maex I am afraid it's not that straightforward. For instance, for a guy who is on a slow dial up connection (say 28.8kbps or less), and who is attempting to send large mes

Re: Subtle qmail bug? (was Re: Handling an MX record of 0.0.0.0or 127.0.0.1)

2001-01-22 Thread Keary Suska
This would definitely be a bug of concern--even sendmail (yoiks!) knows how to handle 0.0.0.0. But shouldn't qmail bounce the message as a possible MX loop? -K "Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, because you are crunchy and taste good with ketchup." > From: Scott Gifford <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Subtle qmail bug? (was Re: Handling an MX record of 0.0.0.0 or 127.0.0.1)

2001-01-22 Thread Scott Gifford
Scott Gifford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > We received an influx of mail today addressed to (probably bogus) > users at the domain 'groupprojects.net'. This domain has the > following MX record: > > groupprojects.net preference = 0, mail exchanger = 0.0.0.0 > > When we received the

Re: QMail DOS

2001-01-22 Thread Markus Stumpf
On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 07:25:20PM -, Andrew Richards wrote: > The standard DoS is to open lots of SMTP connections to an SMTP server, > which could be qmail, or any other MTA - and leave them open. Which can easily be dealt with by setting Q/control/timeoutsmtpd to a lower value (default is

Re: QMail DOS

2001-01-22 Thread Mark Delany
On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 08:32:58PM +, Jose AP Celestino wrote: > You should take a look at the following thread: > > http://www.ornl.gov/its/archives/mailing-lists/qmail/2001/01/msg00832.html > > Regards. > > On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 09:40:13AM -0500, Andy Abshagen wrote: > > We are in the m

Re: QMail DOS

2001-01-22 Thread Jose AP Celestino
You should take a look at the following thread: http://www.ornl.gov/its/archives/mailing-lists/qmail/2001/01/msg00832.html Regards. On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 09:40:13AM -0500, Andy Abshagen wrote: > We are in the midst of a security audit performed by Ernst & Young. They are >claiming something

RE: QMail DOS

2001-01-22 Thread Dave Sill
Tap, tap, tap. Hello? Is thing on? Andrew Richards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >The standard DoS is to open lots of SMTP connections to an SMTP server, >which could be qmail, or any other MTA - and leave them open. No, the "standard" qmail DOS is to make a single connection to qmail-smtpd and se

Re: 502 unimplemented

2001-01-22 Thread Markus Stumpf
On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 05:20:56PM +0100, Stef Hoesli Wiederwald wrote: > manually via telnet to port 25. Sometimes I can send a message without > problems, and sometimes I get the 502 error, but not at the same > point, i.e. arbitrarily after any of the helo, mail, rcpt or data > commands. How a

Re: Pine/qmail/sqwebmail

2001-01-22 Thread Robin S. Socha
* mrorange <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Can I use Pine with qmail/sqwebmail? Yes/no. > Apparently sqwebmail is dependent upon a maildir directory format and > when I run Pine it sets up a regular mail directory (/var/mail/spool?)... Do you have the slightest clue what you're talking about?

Re: QMail DOS

2001-01-22 Thread Markus Stumpf
On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 09:40:13AM -0500, Andy Abshagen wrote: > We are in the midst of a security audit performed by Ernst & Young. They are >claiming something about a DOS situation. What I need to find out is whether there >are any known DOS situations out there. If so what needs to be don

Rewriting Headers

2001-01-22 Thread huma
How qmail can rewrite _any_ header of outgoing mail? Is there some rules system to do this? thanks David Gómez "The question of whether computers can think is just like the question of whether submarines can swim." -- Edsger W. Dijkstra

Re: RFC822

2001-01-22 Thread Marcio Sa
Henning Brauer wrote: > On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 03:34:56PM -0200, Marcio Sa wrote: > > i'm trying with netscape pop3 client or netscape imap client. Then , i saw > > only one message. I'm using qmail-ldap patch to authenticate and > > create local Mailbox instantly too. > > > qmail-start ./Maildi

Re: POP Toaster

2001-01-22 Thread Sean Reifschneider
On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 10:00:02AM -0500, Dave Sill wrote: >>So, you're forwarding mail for "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" to >>"webscripting-net-user" *AT WHAT DOMAIN*? > >virtualdomains entries can't redirect to remote domains. Hmm, seems that envnoathost isn't used for delivery of virtual domains. While

RE: slow connection init

2001-01-22 Thread Andrew Richards
>flys (very fast). After aprox one day, any >connection into this server (sshd, telnet , pop, >smtp, etc) takes a while to initiate. Sometimes >more than 60 seconds -- which of course times out >most POP connections. Once connected, everything seems to >act normal (connections initiated quickly).

RE: QMail DOS

2001-01-22 Thread Andrew Richards
>We are in the midst of a security audit performed by Ernst & Young. >They are claiming something about a DOS situation. What I need to >find out is whether there are any known DOS situations out there. >If so what needs to be done to take care of the problem. Andy, The standard DoS is to open

Re: slow connection init

2001-01-22 Thread Steve Woolley
> I had this problem with my mail server as well... > qmail logs extensively, and if you have it using the generic logging > stuffs, the files get HUGE and the entire system drags like a dog. > Thanks for the input Teep. Since this is a new box (and I also verified) the size of the log files ar

RE: slow connection init

2001-01-22 Thread Tim Hunter
My experienced guess would this would be DNS related, perhaps you should look into running djbdns locally or close to the Mail server. -Original Message- From: Steve Woolley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 22, 2001 12:38 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: slow connection

Re: Load Balancing

2001-01-22 Thread Henning Brauer
On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 03:07:27PM -0300, Federico Edelman Anaya wrote: > Can I change the ROUNDROBIN DNS for a Load Balancing system? Round Robin is Round Robin, no load balancing possible. > Exist any > software for this implementation? halinux.org (or was it linuxha.org?) comes to my mind,

Re: tcp.smtp

2001-01-22 Thread Henning Brauer
On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 10:05:13AM -0800, Joanne Pons wrote: > > I am having trouble sending mail from an application > running on the same server as the mail server. If the > domain/IP of the RECIPIENT is not in the tcp.smtp > list, I get the "553 sorry, that domain isn't in my > list of allowed

Re: tcp.smtp

2001-01-22 Thread Greg Cope
Joanne Pons wrote: > > I am having trouble sending mail from an application > running on the same server as the mail server. If the > domain/IP of the RECIPIENT is not in the tcp.smtp > list, I get the "553 sorry, that domain isn't in my > list of allowed rcpthosts" error. I've read thetcprules >

Re: listening of defined IPs only

2001-01-22 Thread Henning Brauer
On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 04:58:56PM +, Mailing List Address wrote: > Hi. > I'm running qmail with supervise, tcpserver, rblsmtpd etc. > How can I make the POP/SMTP servers listen only on the IPs I want them to? man tcpserver > Regards! > J.M.Roth > -- Henning Brauer | BS Web Services

Re: RFC822

2001-01-22 Thread Henning Brauer
On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 03:34:56PM -0200, Marcio Sa wrote: > i'm trying with netscape pop3 client or netscape imap client. Then , i saw > only one message. I'm using qmail-ldap patch to authenticate and > create local Mailbox instantly too. > > qmail-start ./Maildir/new/Mailbox splogger qmail I s

Re: RFC822

2001-01-22 Thread Johan Almqvist
* Marcio Sa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010122 18:09]: > Timo Geusch wrote: > > > The mailbox file you attached seems to be OK to me. The 'from' line without > > the colon, but with the time and date and preceded by an empty line is used > > as a separator between emails in a mailbox file. > > > > OTOH

Re: tcp.smtp

2001-01-22 Thread Chris Johnson
On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 10:05:13AM -0800, Joanne Pons wrote: > I am having trouble sending mail from an application running on the same > server as the mail server. If the domain/IP of the RECIPIENT is not in the > tcp.smtp list, I get the "553 sorry, that domain isn't in my list of allowed > rcpt

Load Balancing

2001-01-22 Thread Federico Edelman Anaya
Actually, I have a server called MLM and 4 servers called MLM1,2,3,4 .. MLM is a central server with Qmail and EZMLM, and the other servers are the RELAY with qmail. MLM -> (smtproutes) -> MLMRELAY (dns roundrobin ) -> MLM1 -> MLM2 -> MLM3 -> MLM4 Can I change the ROUNDROBIN DNS for a

tcp.smtp

2001-01-22 Thread Joanne Pons
I am having trouble sending mail from an application running on the same server as the mail server. If the domain/IP of the RECIPIENT is not in the tcp.smtp list, I get the "553 sorry, that domain isn't in my list of allowed rcpthosts" error. I've read the section on relaying in "Life with Qmail"

Re: RFC822

2001-01-22 Thread Marcio Sa
Timo Geusch wrote: > Mario, > as I pointed out the delivery into a Mailbox file > inside a Maildir is a bit suspicious. How are you > trying to access the email? Hi Timo, i'm trying with netscape pop3 client or netscape imap client. Then , i saw only one message. I'm using qmail-ldap patch to a

Re: RFC822

2001-01-22 Thread Alex Pennace
On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 02:52:15PM -0200, Marcio Sa wrote: > Hello, > > i'm using qmail-1.03 and i have found a problem to read messages because second > one looks like > a body of the first one. I lokked to RFC 822 and qmail-inject man pages and the > only information > related with this situati

slow connection init

2001-01-22 Thread Steve Woolley
I am running a Red Hat v6.2 (w/ patches) server on a AMD Athlon 800MHz with 256M RAM -- and have been fairly pleased with its performance. The problem is I want to migrate my existing RH 6.2 qmail mail server (a slower Pentium II). The problem is, when first started the server flys (very fast).

RE: RFC822

2001-01-22 Thread Timo Geusch
Mario, as I pointed out the delivery into a Mailbox file inside a Maildir is a bit suspicious. How are you trying to access the email? Maybe this would shed some light on your problem. To be honest, I don't think it has anything to do with RFC compliance; my money is on a config problem. Regards

Re: RFC822

2001-01-22 Thread Marcio Sa
Timo Geusch wrote: > The mailbox file you attached seems to be OK to me. The 'from' line without > the colon, but with the time and date and preceded by an empty line is used > as a separator between emails in a mailbox file. > > OTOH, it is very unusual to store email in mailbox format inside >

Re: listening of defined IPs only

2001-01-22 Thread Mailing List Address
Sorry, should've looked more carefully thanks anyway Johan Almqvist writes: > * Mailing List Address <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010122 17:58]: >> I'm running qmail with supervise, tcpserver, rblsmtpd etc. >> How can I make the POP/SMTP servers listen only on the IPs I want them to? > > man tcpse

RE: RFC822

2001-01-22 Thread Timo Geusch
The mailbox file you attached seems to be OK to me. The 'from' line without the colon, but with the time and date and preceded by an empty line is used as a separator between emails in a mailbox file. OTOH, it is very unusual to store email in mailbox format inside Maildir/new. Care to post your

RFC822

2001-01-22 Thread Marcio Sa
Hello, i'm using qmail-1.03 and i have found a problem to read messages because second one looks like a body of the first one. I lokked to RFC 822 and qmail-inject man pages and the only information related with this situation is that UUCP with mbox format uses a from withou ":" like my header. I

Re: listening of defined IPs only

2001-01-22 Thread Johan Almqvist
* Mailing List Address <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010122 17:58]: > I'm running qmail with supervise, tcpserver, rblsmtpd etc. > How can I make the POP/SMTP servers listen only on the IPs I want them to? man tcpserver? HINT: The zero in tcpserver's arguments means bind to all interfaces... -Johan --

listening of defined IPs only

2001-01-22 Thread Mailing List Address
Hi. I'm running qmail with supervise, tcpserver, rblsmtpd etc. How can I make the POP/SMTP servers listen only on the IPs I want them to? Regards! J.M.Roth

RE: mail loop problem

2001-01-22 Thread Charles Boening
Thanks. I'll be damned if I didn't remove the sendmail RPM ... could have sworn I did that! Thanks again. Charlie -Original Message- From: Chris Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 22, 2001 6:46 AM To: Charles Boening Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Re: mail loop

502 unimplemented

2001-01-22 Thread Stef Hoesli Wiederwald
Hi there We use qmail on one of our systems (How do I find out what version it is? Did not install it myself...). Sometimes, it throws back '502 unimplemented' errors with no apparent reason. I also tried to connect manually via telnet to port 25. Sometimes I can send a message without problems,

Re: QMail DOS

2001-01-22 Thread Dave Sill
"Andy Abshagen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Yes. And no. I just read the preliminary report from them. The report >actually states in it that it only affect qmail 1.02 and older. They >dropped it on the report because they could not get our mail server to >report a version number. Since we a

Re: QMail DOS

2001-01-22 Thread Andy Abshagen
Yes. And no. I just read the preliminary report from them. The report actually states in it that it only affect qmail 1.02 and older. They dropped it on the report because they could not get our mail server to report a version number. Since we are running 1.03 they are removing the "problem"

Re: qlogtools compile - error

2001-01-22 Thread Bruce Guenter
On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 12:15:57PM +0100, Clemens Hermann wrote: > sorry, I used the wrong make but now it does not work anyway: > > gmake: *** No rules to make target 'qlogselect', needed by 'all'. Stop. > > what is wrong? on my Debian it compiles perfect but not under FreeBSD Did you remove t

Re: QMail DOS

2001-01-22 Thread Dave Sill
Michael Maier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Just use tcpserver or xinetd! No, that's not sufficient. -Dave

Re: POP Toaster

2001-01-22 Thread Dave Sill
Sean Reifschneider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 12:26:09AM -0600, Peder Angvall wrote: >> >>The virtualhosts file has: >>webscripting.net:webscripting-net > >So, you're forwarding mail for "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" to >"webscripting-net-user" *AT WHAT DOMAIN*? virtualdomains ent

Re: QMail DOS

2001-01-22 Thread Michael Maier
> We are in the midst of a security audit performed by Ernst & Young. > They are claiming something about a DOS situation. What I need to > find out is whether there are any known DOS situations out there. If > so what needs to be done to take care of the problem. ThanksAndy Just use tcpserver

Re: QMail DOS

2001-01-22 Thread Dave Sill
"Andy Abshagen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >We are in the midst of a security audit performed by Ernst & Young. >They are claiming something about a DOS situation. What I need to >find out is whether there are any known DOS situations out there. If >so what needs to be done to take care of the

Re: Problem

2001-01-22 Thread Chris Johnson
On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 04:10:01PM +0530, M Natanasigamani wrote: > I want to ascertain whether my client as the capability to read HTML mail. Why don't you ask him? Chris

Re: QMail DOS

2001-01-22 Thread Greg Cope
> Andy Abshagen wrote: > > We are in the midst of a security audit performed by Ernst & Young. > They are claiming something about a DOS situation. What I need to > find out is whether there are any known DOS situations out there. If > so what needs to be done to take care of the problem. > >

Re: mail loop problem

2001-01-22 Thread Chris Johnson
On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 12:33:15AM -0800, Charles Boening wrote: > I'm running qmail 1.03 on a RH 7 (kernel 2.2.17) system. This is an > internal server providing DNS (internal and forwarding for external > resolution), mail and web services. I'm running vpopmail 4.9.4. Everything > seems to be

QMail DOS

2001-01-22 Thread Andy Abshagen
We are in the midst of a security audit performed by Ernst & Young.  They are claiming something about a DOS situation.  What I need to find out is whether there are any known DOS situations out there.  If so what needs to be done to take care of the problem.   Thanks   Andy

Re: bandwidth monitoring/analysis

2001-01-22 Thread Michael Maier
> OK Thanks but i haven't two ip on my server ! Give it an internal IP, and let it map with your Firewall =) -- Ciao, Michael..

Re: failure notice

2001-01-22 Thread Henning Brauer
On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 10:13:16AM +0800, Ah Sang wrote: > qmail-start ./Maildir splogger qmail ^ you missed the / here. -- Henning Brauer | BS Web Services Hostmaster BSWS| Roedingsmarkt 14 [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 20459 Hamburg http://www.bsws.d

Re: failure notice

2001-01-22 Thread M. Yu
> qmail-start ./Maildir splogger qmail Isn't this supposed to be ./Maildir/ (a slash after Maildir)?

qmail Digest 22 Jan 2001 11:00:00 -0000 Issue 1252

2001-01-22 Thread qmail-digest-help
qmail Digest 22 Jan 2001 11:00:00 - Issue 1252 Topics (messages 55699 through 55719): Regarding Imap server and catchall 55699 by: kamesh 55711 by: qmailu Re: couldn't find any host 55700 by: Henning Brauer 55715 by: Michael Maier Re: POP Toaster 55

Pine/qmail/sqwebmail

2001-01-22 Thread mrorange
Can I use Pine with qmail/sqwebmail? Apparently sqwebmail is dependent upon a maildir directory format and when I run Pine it sets up a regular mail directory (/var/mail/spool?)...Is there a config I'm missing somewhere?

Problem

2001-01-22 Thread M Natanasigamani
I want to ascertain whether my client as the capability to read HTML mail. Bye

Re: Error Message Numbers

2001-01-22 Thread Markus Stumpf
On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 02:44:14PM -0800, Alex Le Fevre wrote: > I've noticed that, whenever an error occurs with > qmail, a specific number is attached in the maillog. > I'd like to be able to just go look those up and leave > you all alone, but I don't know where to do so. Could > you let me kno

Re: why so few qmail-remote processes ...

2001-01-22 Thread Jacques WERNERT
Hello, ok but why waiting for a failed email attemp while many of them are waiting in the queue Regards Frip' - Original Message - From: "Paul Jarc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jacques WERNERT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 19, 2001 7:27 PM Subjec

Re: couldn't find any host

2001-01-22 Thread Michael Maier
Henning Brauer wrote: > On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 08:55:36PM -0500, Jeff Bolle wrote: > > Jan 20 12:54:30 mail qmail: 980024070.874084 delivery 14: failure: > > Sorry,_I_couldn't_find_any_host_named_bucknell.edu._(#5.1.2)/ > > DNS problem. > > This machine is > > currently using register.com's doma

Re: bandwidth monitoring/analysis

2001-01-22 Thread Michael Maier
NDSoftware wrote: > I search too but i need the bandwith used by domains and install a quota ! > > Nicolas DEFFAYET, NDSoftware > http://www.ndsoftware.net - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > France: Tel +33 671887502 - Fax N/A > UK: Tel +44 8453348750 - Fax +44 8453348751 > USA: Tel N/A - Fax N/A > > -Ori

mail loop problem

2001-01-22 Thread Charles Boening
For the life of me, I can't figure out what I did. I'm running qmail 1.03 on a RH 7 (kernel 2.2.17) system. This is an internal server providing DNS (internal and forwarding for external resolution), mail and web services. I'm running vpopmail 4.9.4. Everything seems to be working fine except

Re: RAID & Qmail.

2001-01-22 Thread Adrian Turcu
> > Have you had any problems?... > There were some problems, especially with RAID and ENBD software. First, I try to figure out how ENBD works, in fact when the NBD server is going down what are the possibilities for the NBD client to know that and "make an announcement" to RAID software and t