Re: problems with multiple instances of qmail.

1999-11-13 Thread B. Engineer
On 13 Nov 1999, D. J. Bernstein wrote: > Dongping Deng writes: > > I have concurencyremote=250 for each instance, and the open files > > value obtained from ulimit is 1024 ( 1024 >> 2*250 + 5). It seems to > > me there's enough margin for it. > > Your problem has nothing to do with per-process l

Re: those damn hackers

1999-10-11 Thread B. Engineer
e I had 400M of free memory. I am not sure about the disk i/o. bandwidth to the net was plentiful. My queue is on a local disk but the actual user mail boxes are on a NFS drive. Nothing extraordinary in the logs. > On Mon, 11 Oct 1999, B. Engineer wrote: > > > Hello: > >

those damn hackers

1999-10-11 Thread B. Engineer
Hello: Yesterday was the first time I got to test my qmail system with the big to-do patch applied. Problem: Some $%^* hijacked a T1 line somewhere and started spamming using a return address that points to my system. The sheer number of bounces generated, slows legitimate mail down o

daemontools 0.61

1999-10-10 Thread B. Engineer
Hi: I have moved over to deamontools 0.61 but cannot logging to work as DJB intended. deamontools suggests that pipe is a big no no, so here is my qmail rc script that works fine. #!/bin/ksh # Using stdout for logging # Using control/defaultdelivery from qmail-local to deliver message

RE: Queue stalls

1999-10-07 Thread B. Engineer
On Thu, 7 Oct 1999, Dave Sill wrote: > >... My concurrencylocal/remote are both set to the > >compiled maximum of 120 and this box is definitely mean enough to support > >that. > Are you consistently hitting those maxima? What are the ways that can be checked? Regards Burzin

Re: qmailanalog fatal:

1999-10-06 Thread B. Engineer
On Wed, 6 Oct 1999, Russell Nelson wrote: > B. Engineer writes: > > Hello: > >I am running qmailanalog0.70. > > Any ideas > Yup. Read the documentation for matchup. Sorry! I did read the doc/MATCHUP carefully but it looks like I should have read the man page

qmailanalog fatal:

1999-10-06 Thread B. Engineer
Hello: I am running qmailanalog0.70. It dies with the error bin/matchup qoo matchup: fatal: unable to write fd 5: file descriptor not open It dies at the same size everytime rw-r--r-- 1 root other36934041 Oct 6 16:13 qoo I know I have enough space on the system and everythin

Limit TO+CC list

1999-10-04 Thread B. Engineer
Hello: Is there a way to limit the number of people a message can go to. i.e. the combination of To+cc+bcc be less then a given number that can be controlled from a file in /var/qmail/control? Thanks Burzin

limit user mail?

1999-09-30 Thread B. Engineer
Hello: Is there a way in qmail to limit new (incoming or outgoing) messages per user in a day? I figure if I can control that number globally (ability to override it for some users would be great) then my free mail service will be less attractive to spammers. Any ideas? Regards Burz

Re: qmail-send single threaded

1999-09-30 Thread B. Engineer
On Thu, 30 Sep 1999, Dave Sill wrote: > You can run multiple installations of qmail on the system--preferrably > using queues on different controllers. The trick is evenly dividing > the labor. Hmmm.. I would be interested in hearing more on this. I would have thought that it would not be poss

Re: Mass virtual hosting

1999-09-27 Thread B. Engineer
On Mon, 27 Sep 1999, Mojahedul Hoque Abul Hasanat wrote: > Dear List, > I want to setup 30,000+ virtual domains. Is there any > performance problems with this large virtualdomains and rcpthosts > files? > Or is there any way to avoid using these files? The domains are > of the same format: *.my

size of users/cdb?

1999-09-19 Thread B. Engineer
Hello: Anyone can site examples of the user/cdb capacity and size etc. I am at 200,000 users and want to know if I should be worried. Anyone working or is it even feasible to talk about an actual database like msql or mysql to store these users?? At what point will the cdb file be too

.qmail and notification

1999-09-15 Thread B. Engineer
Hello: I have a need to be notified when I recieve an email. I have a procmail recipe that works off of the .qmail file kinda like.. cat .qmail | DEFAULT=$HOME/Mailbox /var/qmail/bin/preline /usr/local/bin/procmail -p -m /export/home/bne/procmailrc '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' ./Mailbox and it