ESGID" to "-u$QMAILDUID
-g$NOFILESGID".
And when you get things straightened out, you should never have two invocations
of tcpserver running on the same port at the same time (like you do above),
though you can have many qmail-smtpds running at the same time (one for each
incoming SMTP connection).
Chris
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theaimsgroup.com/?l=qmail&m=98678523400345&w=2 for a painless
solution to your problem.
Chris
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ter sendmail[20485]: f79Dgso06217: to=Martin
> >
> > See all that stuff that says "sendmail"? qmail doesn't seem to be involved
> > here.
>
> It's qmail-inject (which is linked to sendmail binary)I mean I deleted
> sendmail binady from the OpenBSD box and added a sendmail linking to qmail's
> sendmail. The reason for this? It's in www.lifewithqmail.org.
Those log entries come from sendmail, *not* from any qmail program. I promise.
Chris
upiter sendmail[20485]: f79Dgso06217: to=Martin
> Marconcini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, ctladdr=www (67/67),
> delay=00:01:15, xdelay=00:01:15, mailer=esmtp, pri=30276,
> relay=megadeth.dnsalias.com. [209.99.238.152], dsn=4.0.0, stat=Deferred:
> Connection timed out with megadeth.dnsalias.com.
See all that stuff that says "sendmail"? qmail doesn't seem to be involved
here.
Chris
have the
number 0.
> I'm thinking that the reason qmail is unahppy is that my machine is not on
> the Internet yet. So the name the machine has will not resolve properly.
That has nothing to do with it. Just change the O to 0 and you should be in
business.
Chris
e doesn't have a fixed IP doesn't mean that he/she can't pursue the
issue with the ISP. It's true that they may be unable to respond
adequately, but making some noise about the issue seems like a lower risk
than, well, asking Dan to add a feature to qmail. :)
Chris
On Sun, 5
s going wrong, it will log an error telling you about it.
-If there is something wrong with qmail, a "make setup check" from the
source tree will usually do wonders, especially after an OS upgrade with
strange manipulation.
Hope this helps,
Chris
On Sun, 5 Aug 2001, Alex Le Fevre wrote:
I list some alternatives to MAPS's RBLs, along with some other
spam-prevention techniques, here:
http://www.summersault.com/chris/techno/qmail/qmail-antispam.html
http://www.summersault.com/chris/techno/qmail/qmail-antispam.html#resources
Chris
On Thu, 2 Aug 2001, Derek Callaway wrote:
or; these addresses
have never been valid.
It really makes no sense to relay mail this way, since a spammer would have to
send one message for each spam recipient. If he does this, he might as well
just send the mail directly to his victims.
Chris
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On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 02:04:24PM -0400, Jeff Palmer wrote:
> Or make relaying DENIED by default?
It is denied by default, if you follow the installation instructions. You have
to delete the rcpthosts file intentionally to make your server an open relay.
Chris
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your server?
How *exactly* are you starting qmail-smtpd? Did you use tcprules to build your
tcp.smtp.cdb file? You've obviously done something wrong, but if you don't tell
us exactly what you've done there's no way for anyone to figure out what it is.
Chris
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> 192.168.2.:allow,RELAYCLIENT=""
> 192.168.3.:allow,RELAYCLIENT=""
> 192.168.4.:allow,RELAYCLIENT=""
> :allow
Do you have a rcpthosts file? What's in it? What's the IP address of your
server?
Chris
oppasswd, and I
create a Maildir. It's very simple and clean.
Chris
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On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 04:02:31AM -0400, Dave Lewis wrote:
> Does anyone have documentation on how to setup Qmail to work with SSH ???
> I'm currently using Qmail+vpopmail
What do you mean by "work with"? In what way would you like qmail and SSH to
interact?
Chris
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On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 10:46:28PM -0400, Chris Johnson wrote:
> Put all of the domains that ServerA hosts in ServerB's rcpthosts file (but not
> in locals or virtualdomains!). Then, for each domain that you just put in
> rcpthosts, make an entry in /var/qmail/control/smtpro
is the IP address of ServerB.
This is a wildcard entry that tells qmail-remote on ServerA to skip DNS lookups
and send everything to ServerB.
It's just that easy!
Chris
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UID setup. It'll be more secure, and it'll
give him a better understanding of how all the pieces of qmail work.
Chris
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user:/var/qmail/popboxes/tarsk-com/tarsk-jay
>
> /var/qmail/control/virtualdomains:
> tarsk.com:tarsk-com
Mail sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] is delivered locally to tarsk-com-jay, not
jay-tarsk-com. Fix your assign file and you should be in business.
Chris
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I'm started using rblsmtp to blackhole messages from sites listed in a
variety of open-relay and other anti-spam DNS services. In "run":
/usr/local/bin/tcpserver -v -u 82 -g 65534 0 smtp \
/usr/local/bin/rblsmtpd \
-r inputs.orbz.org \
-r outputs.orbs.org \
-r or.orbl.org \
If it appears after a minute, then your question is the number one FAQ on this
list. Search for "slow SMTP" or "slow POP" in the list archives.
Chris
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massively deleting.
Do you also track the number of messages Robin sends telling other people how
clueless they are and now many messages those people post back defending
themselves?
Chris
--
Chris Garrigues http://www.DeepEddy.Com/~cwg/
virCIO
m the LWQ
> document and so i install the smtp program that it is mentioned over
> there...
Check the mailing list archives. This is by far the most frequently asked
question on this list, and it's been answered many, many times.
Chris
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On Fri, Jul 27, 2001 at 02:18:34PM +1000, Vivian Doherty wrote:
> exec tcpserver -v -R -H -l -c "$concurrency" \
^^
-l needs an argument. See http://cr.yp.to/ucspi-tcp/tcpserver.html.
Chris
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> I have qmail installed, with vpopmail etc, and wish to have
> all email sent to domain1.com, forward to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> How can this be done?
$ echo "&[EMAIL PROTECTED]" >
~vpopmail/domains/domain1.com/.qmail-default
$
> From: Daniel Abad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2001 11:57:04 -0300
>
> Ops! Sorry about that...
> Yeah! I put the address and still can send mail
Should work. Does for me. Are you sure you're typing the bad address in as
an envelop sender, not
> From: Daniel Abad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2001 11:40:32 -0300
>
> Yes... It's done but not working I can telnet at 110 with the user and
> send the message...
110? Do you mean 25? badmailfrom blocks smtp, not pop.
Chris
--
Chris Garr
> Hi,
>
> Can you say me how can I remove a message in the qmail queue ?
>
> I want to delete the msg 245957, so, I've deleted this file :
...
> But now, I've got this message in the logfile :
>
> @40003b5ec127122940fc warning: trouble opening
> local/18/245957; will try again later
>
> I
> My client recently upgraded the kernel to 2.4.7 , before that
> qmail+vpopmail+squirrel mail were working fine.now after upgrading we get
> this error message
>
> ERROR
>
>Error Number: 451
> Reason: Requested action aborted: error in processing
> Server Response: 451 See http://pob
> From: "John McCoy, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 08:54:10 -0700
>
> Anybody else got this issue? I'm using .95 and latest DAT (7/22)
qmail-scanner-0.90 and uvscan-v4.1.40/v4149 are stopping it just fine.
Chris
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Chris Garrigues
attached to init are doing "The
Right Thing".
Thanks,
Chris McDaniel
-Original Message-
From: Alex Pennace [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 19 Jul, 2001 2:51 PM
To: Chris McDaniel
Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: Re: help! thousands of qmail-queue processes!
On Thu,
There were
some tcpserver errors in the log (of the could not fork variety) but I found
no other obvious errors. Can anyone help?
Thanks,
Chris McDaniel
> Hi,I install qmail-1.03 in RedHat 7.1,
> and i start qmail such as '/var/qmail/bin/qmail-start ./Maildir
> splogger qmail
Add a trailing slash to Maildir
/var/qmail/bin/qmail-start ./Maildir/ splogger qmail
Without the trailing slash, qmail thinks it's a Mailbox, not a Maildir.
With ORBS recent demise and the commercialization of MAPS, I started
looking for other antispam measures. The most promising I've found is
the Distributed Checksum Clearinghouse:
http://www.rhyolite.com/dcc/
If I'm reading it correctly, the code computes a variety of checksums
on portions of
tly
> disappears. If I take out the fastforward from .qmail-default
> everything works again. Is there a fix for this?
How are you calling fastforward? Make sure you're not using -p.
Chris
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do about that, assuming
62.157.196.171 is not your mail server.
(Strangely, 62.157.196.171 was not running qmail at the time this bounce was
created, but it appears to be running qmail now.)
Chris
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this is the way
bounces are delivered. And qmail-smtpd will not check the From: header under
any circumstances.
If you want to block this kind of mail, you'll probably want to look at one of
the various anti-virus packages. See http://www.qmail.org.
Chris
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alternatively, head to:
http://www.ezmlm.org
and learn how it works. Compile it on your own server, and you'll know
instantly how to subscribe and unsubscribe from any ezmlm list in the world.
-Original Message-
From: Charles Cazabon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, 12 July 20
If you like, I'll unsubscribe you for a once-only offer of US$.99...
let the bidding wars begin!
-Original Message-
From: Henning Brauer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, 12 July 2001 00:05
To: Qmail Mailing List
Subject: Re: please remove me
On Wed, Jul 11, 2001 at 09:35:
We use O2k & courier-imap sitting on top of vpopmail - works fine. Allows
webmail to plug in nicely too.
-Original Message-
From: Ricardo SIGNES [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, 11 July 2001 23:04
To: David Talkington
Cc: Sam Carleton; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: qmail, Mail
ster LDAP database on the central server and run replica databases on
each on the branch servers.
Each server would then be able to use LDAP to determine where the mail really
belongs.
I haven't used all the functionality that this would require, but I'm fairly
certain that
e stamps.
Any ideas what the variable TZ means, if & how I should use it here, and if
not, how to get the delivery of messages reporting the correct time?
I'm GMT+10.
Thanks,
Chris Herrmann
Far Edge Technology
p. 02 99553640
f. 02 99547994
m. 0403 393309
http://www.faredge.com.au
Perhaps you could use http://www.qmail.org/qqrbl
Then users who don't want spam can filter based on the X-RBL: header.
> I want to convert one more sendmail MX to qmail with rblsmtpd.
>
> But there is a show stopper: A handful of users demand to
> receive all email, even when it comes from blac
the next line, and
all was happy. This was because the exec env line needs a space before the
backslash.
Cheers all,
Chris
_
Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com.
onths?) so I have absolutely no idea what
has changed.
user directories don't have Maildirs in them. Vpopmail users do, in
~vpopmail/domains//Maildir
Help!
A very tired, confused and cranky Chris.
_
Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com.
I broke my qmail server. I tried to erase the mail queue. It was crapped
up with a bunch of messages that couldn't be sent, and they had been there
for several weeks. So I went in to the /var/qmail/queue/mess and the other
directories that had the files in them and did an `rm -rf *`. Anyway,
; I tried to add another service like /var/qmail/supervise/qmail-smtpd/run
> changing the port from smtp to 24. I've no clue how can I do to add another
> listener smtp on the 24 port.
That's exactly how you do it. Did it not work?
Chris
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I have installed qmail and everything is working. Now I need to get POP3 working. In
the 'Life with Qmail' book it talks about editing the 'qmailctl' file to control
qmail. However I have 'svscan' running.
Can these run in parallel? Will having both installed cause any problems?
TIA
chris.
I am following the
life with qmail page and I am confused regarding the installation of qmail-pop3d
in relation to startup files. I have svscan running and I was wondering do
I also need to have qmailctl script running.
Thanks.
Chris.
sorry
for the bad attachment this looks better:
I have installed
qmail-popup and qmail-pop3d. But when I go look at the processes running I
am getting the following:
Can someone help me
with this.
Thanks.
Chris.
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cwoods@vader:/home/cwoods#
ps auxww
than they do with
my car.
I don't like your analogy because it inaccurately puts me (as a Miata driver) in
the same category as Windows users, but I think in the real world the Windows
users are more like the SUV drivers who have something that feels powerful and
safe, but isn&#x
I have installed
qmail-popup and qmail-pop3d. But when I go look at the processes running I
am getting the following:
Can someone help me
with this.
Thanks.
Chris.
root 1902 0.0 0.2 988 308 pts/2S13:23 0:00 supervise qmail-send
root 1909 0.0 0.2 988 308
Do I need to install
a popper inorder to pop mail from a windows machine on/outside the local
network? If so is qpopper a good one?
Thanks.
Chris
eed to come up with something a lot more coherent and
containing a lot more information if you want to get help.
Chris
I found my problem sorry for troubling anyone, turned out to be a typo.
Thanks for the help and ideas
Chris.
On Wed, Jul 04, 2001 at 07:12:57PM -0500, Chris Woods wrote:
> And if that didn't return anything....
>
> Chris.
>
> On Wed, Jul 04, 2001 at 05:41:59PM -0600, C
And if that didn't return anything....
Chris.
On Wed, Jul 04, 2001 at 05:41:59PM -0600, Charles Cazabon wrote:
> Chris Woods <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > I have finished my qmail install follow a HOWTO from Adam McKenna but I
> > can't find any
ng to local mailboxes but I can't find the logging information.
Thanks.
Chris.
On Wed, Jul 04, 2001 at 02:36:54PM -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> MSDN is a better development environment than GNU,
> Better software tools create better software.
And yet every piece of software ever produced by Microsoft is garbage.
Please troll elsewhere.
Chris
but again this is not a qmail question,
but a general Unix question.
I'd suggest you read http://www.lifewithqmail.org. Set things up as outlined
there, and start svscan from a script in /usr/local/etc/rc.d
Chris
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ough it.
Either 64.75.34.135 is misconfigured, or quest.net's DNS is misconfigured.
There's nothing you can do about that.
Chris
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ybody suggest what is going wrong?
Is ~alias sticky?
Chris
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:
supervise not running
logging.
--
Thanks
Chris.
perl -e 'while(<>){$_=~tr/A-Za-z/N-ZA-Mn-za-m/;print}'
Then paste the email :-)
> Damn I wish I understood that!
>
>> Qhqr, trg n yvsr! Frevbhfyl! Yrg lbhe 13 lrne byq onyyf qebc naq
>> tb rng na nccyr!
>>
>> Yrnea ubj gb dhbgr... Urp, yrnea ubj gb jevgr na ESP-pbzcyvnag
>> r-znvy! Fgbc hfvat g
> qmail config
> --
> concurrencyremote = 400
What do your logs say? Did you apply the big-concurrency patch? Did you
change conf-spawn before compiling? Because if you didn't, your concurrency
is automatically limited to 120.
On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 09:09:41AM +0530, Qmail wrote:
> Server Response: '553 sorry, that domain isn't in my list of allowed
> rcpthosts (#5.7.1)'
See http://www.lifewithqmail.org/lwq.html#relaying
Chris
ble opening local/16/755083; will try
>again later
>
> What does this mean exactly, and is this a large problem or a minor
> error?
Did you move your queue from one machine to the other? If so, your queue needs
to be fixed. Look for "queue-fix" at http://www.qmail.org/top.html
Chris
On Sun, Jun 24, 2001 at 07:52:25AM -0700, Alex Tsang wrote:
> Is there any anti-virus program for qmail?
Check http://www.qmail.org/top.html#microsoft
Chris
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/qmail/control/badmailfrom
Chris
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n yourself. As a regular, non-root user, you can't
create a setuid program and you can't run programs as other users.
What exactly are you trying to accomplish?
Chris
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t it'll bounce it).
If you don't have a secondary mail exchanger at all, the situation is not much
different, except that all the mail that's undeliverable because your line is
down will be queued on various mail servers around the Internet, instead of on
your secondary mail exchanger.
Chris
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> can the same thing be accomplished with Qmail ?.
Instead of forwarding from her private account to [EMAIL PROTECTED], she
could forward to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Then she just needs to
touch .qmail-forwardfromhome in her home directory, so that the .qmail file
that forwards back to her priva
On Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 11:30:07AM +0800, Martin Kong wrote:
> BUT how can I do it conditionally, i.e. forward the email to different
> addresses based on different conditions, or even forget about the
> forwarding if a certain condition is met.
man condredirect
Chris
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l patch only to rblsmtpd). Just
change the script you run your SMTP service with to use rblsmtpd, and you're
done.
It's certainly a lot less work than constantly updating your tcprules
list.
Chris
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sribers mailserver sending a bounce to the address in From: instead of
> the envelope sender.
And now some idiotic "out of the office" auto-responder is sending me a message
every time I post to the list. I've written [EMAIL PROTECTED] about
it.
Chris
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could not be delivered to:
>
> test test (Mailbox or Conference is full.)
>
> from the Mailer-Daemon
Yes, we all get that. It doesn't come from the list but from the horribly
misconfigured mail server of a list subscriber.
See the list archives; this has been discussed before.
Chris
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mail-send.
>
> No, smtproutes is a qmail-remote control file. HUP'ing qmail-send
> won't help. He'll need to completely restart qmail.
Actually, he won't need to do anything. smtproutes is read by every invocation
of qmail-remote.
Chris
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s dir
> and the alias files.
And they were...
Chris
ll it,
and rerun the script you started it with. If killall on your system is not of
the variety that kills all running processes, you can "killall qmail-send" and
then restart it.
What you really need to do is to read a book on basic Unix administration. This
question really has nothing to do with qmail at all.
Chris
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connection to the SMTP port is made but the transaction cannot be
completed, qmail won't try lower preference mail exchangers. It'll only try
them if it can't connect at all.
Chris
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ibly also any attachment
Use the method in FAQ 8.2, and in ~alias/.qmail-log you can pipe the message
into a program or script that puts it in the database.
Chris
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bound to your POP3 port. Since your POP
service works, it's likely that you already started your POP3 service once and
now you're trying to start it again.
Chris
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On Sun, Jun 17, 2001 at 03:53:35PM +0200, Johan Almqvist wrote:
> I wonder if anyone has made a patch to log badmailfrom "hits" from
> qmail-smtpd?
This should work:
--- Makefile.orig Sun Jun 17 10:25:23 2001
+++ MakefileSun Jun 17 10:23:24 2001
@@ -1535,13 +1535,13 @@
load qmail-smtp
gt; the patch to allow rblsmtpd to work with A records.
Change:
-rrelays.mail-abuse.org
to:
-r 'relays.mail-abuse.org:Open relay problem - see
http://www.mail-abuse.org/cgi-bin/nph-rss?query=%IP%>'
Chris
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/hosts.allow
Which qmail will happily ignore.
> What do I need to do to fix this?
Read the stuff about relaying at http://www.lifewithqmail.org
Chris
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ning: message 15AXo4-0005W6-00 delayed 60 minutes
Whatever it is, it has nothing to do with qmail.
Chris
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pd? What I'm getting
at: are you putting tcpserver in the background in your run script?
Chris
*[auto-str] Error 1
It appears I don't have 'libsyncdir.a' ?? What package includes this? I
just wanted to patch and upgrade my working qmail system, which installed
perfectly originally.
Thanks!
...
Chris
On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 04:47:13PM -0700, Drew Hawn wrote:
> Sendmail is not running. When I "ps-aux | grep tcpserver" I get:
>
> qmaild 612 0.0 0.0 11520 ?SW 09:23 0:00 [tcpserver]
What does your run script look like?
Chris
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stance of
tcpserver you've already started on port 25. It's also possible that your SMTP
run script puts tcpserver in the background, causing supervise to continually
restart it.
Chris
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http://qmail-scanner.sourceforge.net/
> Hi again!
>
> Is there a way to scan POP3-traffic for viruses with a Linux box?
> I'm thinking something like Norton's POP-proxy which ships with
> Norton Anti-Virus. It works like a proxy server for
> POP3-protocol, and scans all e-mail attachments for
> From: "Chris Garrigues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2001 09:38:56 -0500
>
> I've got a slightly old set of qmail-ldap patches. I guess I'd better upgrade!
For those who made an attempt to help me out, I'd like to report that it was
all
;&[EMAIL PROTECTED]" >~alias/.qmail-garnette-monte
> echo "garnette.com" >>/var/qmail/control/rcpthosts
It sounds like you didn't send qmail-send a SIGHUP. You need to do that to get
it to reread virtualdomains.
Chris
I've got a slightly old set of qmail-ldap patches. I guess I'd better upgrade!
Thanks.
Chris
> From: Johan Almqvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2001 14:43:04 +0200
>
> * Johan Almqvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010607 12:59]:
> > * Chris Gar
Add a line like this to /var/qmail/control/smtproutes:
virtualdomain.tld:newserver.tld
See also http://www.qmail.org/man/man8/qmail-remote.html
> We use Qmail+Vpopmail. we are planning to move a virtual domain to another
> server. but i'm afraid the new incoming email will still store in the ol
new
server? many many thanks
----
Chris Chan
> From: Charles Cazabon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2001 15:19:21 -0600
>
> Chris Garrigues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I've got this in my queue:
> >
> > 5 Jun 2001 14:44:17 GMT #48256 5651 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
se some of the addreseses were bogus and the real
mail server for mindless.com rejected them.
Actually, I lost the logs because before I discovered this problem, I blew
them away due to their having filled my file system to 100%. In hind sight, I
realize this is almost certainly b
> From: Chris Garrigues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2001 16:40:03 -0500
>
> > From: Kourosh Ghassemieh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2001 14:36:59 -0700
> >
> >
> > Actually, it looks like they tried to send to those
e ones that say
'done' were relayed and shouldn't have been. The attempt to send to
mindless.com should have been rejected by tcpserver because it's not in my
control/locals.
Chris
> At 01:44 PM 6/6/2001 -0500, you wrote:
> >I've got this in my queue:
> >
>
ookup order in /etc/host.conf has hosts
> before dns, so it should be looking there first.
Red Herring. qmail (and most MTAs, I believe) only use the DNS and never look
in /etc/hosts.
Is it possible that this is your issue? Try checking things out with dig or
nslookup.
Chris
--
Chri
> From: Chris Garrigues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2001 13:44:56 -0500
For the record, I've added that envelope to my badmailfrom and deleted a bunch
of stuff by hand, but I'd still like to know how they managed to use me as a
relay. My configuration has
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