Re: few Qs from newbie

2000-09-02 Thread Chris, the Young One
don't know of a solution, apart from installing the shadow package yourself. I wouldn't suggest it though. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ If you can't afford a backup system, you can't Auckland, New Zealand |_ afford to have important data on your computer. http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ ---Tracy R. Reed

Re: fastforward and :include:

2000-08-30 Thread Chris, the Young One
``every address listed in file.'' (Actually fastforward reads file.bin; see newinclude(1) for further details.) Conclude as appropriate. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ If you can't afford a backup system, you can't Auckland, New Zealand |_ afford

Re: Timezone

2000-08-30 Thread Chris, the Young One
D, or %[...] (where ... is replaced by a strftime(3)-format string). Not that I know how to make this affect the actual display of the header when reading a message, but you can definitely tweak the index this way. I sometimes wish mutt has a conversion for ``adjust to UTC''. Oh well.

Re: few Qs from newbie

2000-08-30 Thread Chris, the Young One
s you use Debian, in which case I think it's called ``login''. Which distribution (e.g., Debian, Red Hat, SuSE, &c) do you use? > What is qbiff? See qbiff(1). In short, it's a program you invoke in a .qmail file to notify you whenever you get a new message. ---

Re: Off-Topic: Maildirs as folders

2000-08-29 Thread Chris, the Young One
and not completely botch the use of ``!'' for forwarding. The script is at http://pub.hedgee.com/scripts/perl/deliver; I use syscall() to get fsync to work in Perl. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ If you can't afford a backup system, you can't Auckl

Re: amira.es looping

2000-08-29 Thread Chris, the Young One
x27;t Cc me if you choose to reply... ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ but what's a dropped message between friends? Auckland, New Zealand |_ this is UDP, not TCP after all ;) ---John H. http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ Robinson, IV

Re: Off-Topic: Maildirs as folders

2000-08-29 Thread Chris, the Young One
d annoying. Okay, go for nmh then (with no frontend). That's hopefully command-line enough, even though I've never used it myself. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ but what's a dropped message between friends? Auckland, New Zealand |_ this is UDP, not TCP after

Re: qmail aliases like "melanie.desaive"

2000-08-26 Thread Chris, the Young One
. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ but what's a dropped message between friends? Auckland, New Zealand |_ this is UDP, not TCP after all ;) ---John H. http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ Robinson, IV

Re: problem with recipient

2000-08-26 Thread Chris, the Young One
0 900 604800 86400 I guess not, huh? Must be an internal TLD... :-) ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ but what's a dropped message between friends? Auckland, New Zealand |_ this is UDP, not TCP after all ;) ---John H. http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ Robinson, IV

Re: supervise strangeness

2000-08-26 Thread Chris, the Young One
>testing 2>/dev/null & rm testing Sit and wait, and watch disk usage grow. It will write 1 kilobyte every 5 seconds. After you kill the process, you will get the space back. Yes, it's off topic, but I thought I'd explain it anyhow. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young

Re: few Qs from newbie

2000-08-26 Thread Chris, the Young One
arrives. If you want that functionality, use qbiff. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ but what's a dropped message between friends? Auckland, New Zealand |_ this is UDP, not TCP after all ;) ---John H. http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ Robinson, IV

Re: Is there any design bug on qmail's APOP

2000-08-20 Thread Chris, the Young One
On Sun, Aug 20, 2000 at 09:20:03PM +1200, Chris, the Young One wrote: > Umm. qmail-pop3d just passes the authentication tokens to some program > like checkpassword. checkpassword doesn't handle APOP responses, by the > way, so you need to use an authenticating program that does.

Re: Is there any design bug on qmail's APOP

2000-08-20 Thread Chris, the Young One
tokens to some program like checkpassword. checkpassword doesn't handle APOP responses, by the way, so you need to use an authenticating program that does. Would you like to write one and contribute it to qmail.org? :-) ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ heartbleed (OpenBSD/i386)

offtopic: Re: prioq

2000-08-18 Thread Chris, the Young One
On Sat, Aug 19, 2000 at 01:01:37AM +1200, Chris, the Young One wrote: > Wish I had enough brain cells to describe adequately what the functions > do... I don't have Knuth's books in front of me either. The lightbulb in my head suddenly flicks on, and I gain enlightenment... I hop

prioq (was Re: Sort maildir and send smallest first)

2000-08-18 Thread Chris, the Young One
On Sat, Aug 19, 2000 at 12:30:37AM +1200, Chris, the Young One wrote: > Your message prompted me to have a look at the code. Indeed it's roughly > sorted by the mtime of the messages. I say roughly because I did a pen- > and-paper test of the prioq functions and saw that it'

Re: Sort maildir and send smallest first

2000-08-18 Thread Chris, the Young One
t; of the system I tried it on (Linux). Your message prompted me to have a look at the code. Indeed it's roughly sorted by the mtime of the messages. I say roughly because I did a pen- and-paper test of the prioq functions and saw that it's not always fully sorted. ---Chris K.

Re: auth/identd?

2000-08-17 Thread Chris, the Young One
user you care to name). Under OpenBSD, you can even run it under chroot (with a fake /etc/passwd if you want UID -> name mapping). (In Linux, you can also chroot it if you can loopback mount /proc/net to somewhere inside the new root directory.) ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ but

Re: Forwarding Mail

2000-08-17 Thread Chris, the Young One
by fastforward is created by setforward(1). These programs are in the fastforward package, which is probably installed with qmail. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ but what's a dropped message between friends? Auckland, New Zealand |_ this is UDP, not TCP after all ;) ---Jo

Re: qmail-default and bounce

2000-08-17 Thread Chris, the Young One
please disregard my last post. (Note to self: always consult the sources first.) ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ but what's a dropped message between friends? Auckland, New Zealand |_ this is UDP, not TCP after all ;) ---John H. http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ Robinson, IV

Re: qmail-default and bounce

2000-08-17 Thread Chris, the Young One
t requiring tweaks to ownership. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ but what's a dropped message between friends? Auckland, New Zealand |_ this is UDP, not TCP after all ;) ---John H. http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ Robinson, IV

Re: Converting entries from passwd to /var/qmail/users/assign

2000-08-16 Thread Chris, the Young One
What made qmail-pw2u unsuitable? You can use the -H option to not check the ownership of home directories... ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ If you can't afford a backup system, you can't Auckland, New Zealand |_ afford to have important data on your computer. http:

Re: auth/identd?

2000-08-16 Thread Chris, the Young One
no additional information. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ but what's a dropped message between friends? Auckland, New Zealand |_ this is UDP, not TCP after all ;) ---John H. http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ Robinson, IV

Re: qmail-default and bounce

2000-08-16 Thread Chris, the Young One
; > Is there anyway to do both? Yes. Put your mailbox _before_ the bouncesaying line. e.g., ./Maildir/ |bouncesaying "No such user" ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ If you can't afford a backup system, you can't Auckland, New Zealand |_ afford t

Re: converting tai64n to something readable

2000-08-15 Thread Chris, the Young One
u probably want ``New Testament'' instead, actually, since it covers ANSI C: New Testament n. [C programmers] The second edition of K&R's "The C Programming Language" (Prentice-Hall, 1988; ISBN 0-13-110362-8), describing ANSI Standard C. See K&R; thi

Re: converting tai64n to something readable

2000-08-15 Thread Chris, the Young One
i's, he'r, it's Sorry Ben, I had to say that. :-) But seriously, look at the URL above. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ If you can't afford a backup system, you can't Auckland, New Zealand |_ afford to have important data on your computer. http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ ---Tracy R. Reed

Re: Switching MDA

2000-08-12 Thread Chris, the Young One
is it widely used over maildrop? Procmail 3.14 and newer versions support Maildir directly. Just specify a slash at the end of the action line: e.g., :1 * ^Delivered-To:.* qmail@list\.cr\.yp\.to$ qmail/ ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ but what's a dropped message between fri

Re: logselect

2000-08-11 Thread Chris, the Young One
tion to xargs? Is that a GNU thing? ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ If you can't afford a backup system, you can't Auckland, New Zealand |_ afford to have important data on your computer. http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ ---Tracy R. Reed

Re: filters

2000-08-10 Thread Chris, the Young One
rom the qmail list. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ but what's a dropped message between friends? Auckland, New Zealand |_ this is UDP, not TCP after all ;) ---John H. http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ Robinson, IV

Re: Mail forwarder

2000-08-10 Thread Chris, the Young One
ction on smtproutes. > Ok, so I put the FQDN in the /var/qmail/control/bouncehost. The bouncehost file serves a different purpose: namely, what gets put into the From field of bounce messages. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ If you can't afford a backup system, you can

Re: filters

2000-08-08 Thread Chris, the Young One
f hotmail can't do that, use another email service. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ If you can't afford a backup system, you can't Auckland, New Zealand |_ afford to have important data on your computer. http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ ---Tracy R. Reed

Re: Startup works from shell but not from /etc/rc.d/qmail

2000-08-08 Thread Chris, the Young One
further, not on-list at least. For the record, I think I'm doing pretty well at avoiding the use of gender-specific pronouns. :-) I hate it when people try to apply one to me (because with a name like Chris, you'd have a fair probability of guessing incorrectly), so I don't do it

Re: Startup works from shell but not from /etc/rc.d/qmail

2000-08-08 Thread Chris, the Young One
No automatic word-wrapping there!) ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ but what's a dropped message between friends? Auckland, New Zealand |_ this is UDP, not TCP after all ;) ---John H. http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ Robinson, IV

Re: Startup works from shell but not from /etc/rc.d/qmail

2000-08-07 Thread Chris, the Young One
On Tue, Aug 08, 2000 at 06:05:59PM +1200, Chris, the Young One wrote: ! ! `ps -C qmail-send | sed 's/^.\([0-9]*\).*/\1/' | tr -d ! ! [:space:]` ! ! I think you probably meant ``^.*'' instead of ``^.''. Someone teach me to test my suggestions first! ``^ *&#

Re: Startup works from shell but not from /etc/rc.d/qmail

2000-08-07 Thread Chris, the Young One
27;s pid to /var/run/qmail.pid, as suggested in my previous post; then you don't even have to search through all the processes, as ``ps'' and ``pidof'' have to. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ If you can't afford a backup system, you can't Au

Re: Startup works from shell but not from /etc/rc.d/qmail

2000-08-07 Thread Chris, the Young One
l.pid. I hope this works... #!/bin/sh /var/qmail/rc & echo "$!" > /var/run/qmail.pid Cheers, ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ If you can't afford a backup system, you can't Auckland, New Zealand |_ afford to have important data on your computer. http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ ---Tracy R. Reed

Re: Startup works from shell but not from /etc/rc.d/qmail

2000-08-07 Thread Chris, the Young One
;'? I thought all programs that backgrounded themselves, did so by forking a child and exiting the parent. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ but what's a dropped message between friends? Auckland, New Zealand |_ this is UDP, not TCP after all ;) ---John H. http://cl

Re: libresolv.so.2.0 problem

2000-08-07 Thread Chris, the Young One
re in libc. $ ldd /var/qmail/bin/tcp-env /var/qmail/bin/tcp-env: -lc.25 => /usr/lib/libc.so.25.0 (0x4001e000) Did you compile qmail yourself? ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ but what's a dropped message between friends? Auckland, New Zealand |_ this is UDP, not

Re: Startup works from shell but not from /etc/rc.d/qmail

2000-08-07 Thread Chris, the Young One
/rc &'' will get joined into ``csh -cf /var/qmail/rc &'' and if split again (by initlog presumably) turn into 4 arguments. Hope it's something... ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ but what's a dropped message between friends? Auckland, New Zealand |_ this is UDP, not TCP after all ;) ---John H. http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ Robinson, IV PGP: 0xCCC6114E/0x706A6AAD |_

Re: Bah!

2000-08-04 Thread Chris, the Young One
de in the log is what's returned by wait(2) (or an equivalent). Divide that number by 256, and get the return code (1, in your case). The status modulo 256 has information on how the program exited: normal termination, killed by a signal, &c. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |

Re: Anti Virus

2000-08-04 Thread Chris, the Young One
. -- Chris, the Young One |_ Never brag about how your machines haven't been Auckland, New Zealand |_ hacked, or your code hasn't been broken. It's http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ guaranteed to bring the wrong kind of PGP: 0xCCC6114E/0x706A6AAD |_ attention. ---Neil Schneider

terminology (was Re: duplicating sendmail's virtusertable)

2000-08-04 Thread Chris, the Young One
der (unless your mailer puts it into the Return-Path field, but it's not an obligatory behaviour). The other thing that should be clarified is that there is _one_ header in a message, consisting of one or more fields. For more definitions, see http://cr.yp.to/immhf/header.html. ---Chris

Re: qmail-pop3d problem

2000-08-04 Thread Chris, the Young One
ine continuation character? qmail-popup seems to think that ``\'' is the host name, so maybe you should just put everything on one line without using ``\''. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ but what's a dropped message between friends? Auckland, New Zealand |_

Re: using fetchmail on qmail machine

2000-08-04 Thread Chris, the Young One
---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ If you can't afford a backup system, you can't Auckland, New Zealand |_ afford to have important data on your computer. http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ ---Tracy R. Reed PGP: 0xCCC6114E/0x706A6AAD |_

Re: svscan/supervise run script

2000-08-03 Thread Chris, the Young One
eason, the logging program is kept running ``so that no data is lost'' (according to the svscan page). ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ If you can't afford a backup system, you can't Auckland, New Zealand |_ afford to have important data on your computer. http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ ---Tracy R. Reed PGP: 0xCCC6114E/0x706A6AAD |_

Re: qmail-pw2u error

2000-08-02 Thread Chris, the Young One
est if include/exclude files aren't the obvious culprits. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ Never brag about how your machines haven't been Auckland, New Zealand |_ hacked, or your code hasn't been broken. It's http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ guaranteed

Re: qmail-pw2u error

2000-08-02 Thread Chris, the Young One
uot;, ! not "400". Sounds like either /etc/password or getpw* is broken. I said to type ``ls -dln''. -d means show directory (and not its contents), -l means long listing, and -n means show numeric user and group. If it showed ``alias'' instead of ``400'' I&#

Re: qmail-pw2u error

2000-08-02 Thread Chris, the Young One
ail/users/include or /var/qmail/users/exclude files. If you have an ``include'', make sure that ``alias'' is listed. If you have an ``exclude'', make sure that ``alias'' is not listed. If you have neither of those files, then I'm going to have to look d

Re: qmail-pw2u error

2000-07-31 Thread Chris, the Young One
``ls -dln /var/qmail/alias'' and make sure it says 400 in the third field. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ Never brag about how your machines haven't been Auckland, New Zealand |_ hacked, or your code hasn't been broken. It's http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_

Re: tai64n -- why?

2000-07-31 Thread Chris, the Young One
fractional part) instead? I'd do anything to use a logging format that avoids timezone dependency, and multilog/tai64n seems to do that job well. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ Never brag about how your machines haven't been Auckland, New Zealand |_ hacked, or your cod

Re: many processes open

2000-07-31 Thread Chris, the Young One
Have you come across particular problems ! with tcpserver that lead you to the 'Need inetd' conclusion? I didn't say you ``need'' inetd. My conclusion was that with inetd, there is effectively _no_ concurrency limit, which in my opinion is a Bad Thing.

Re: qmail & dns

2000-07-31 Thread Chris, the Young One
ctual resolution. See dns.c. Most of the action occurs in the resolve() function. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ If you can't afford a backup system, you can't Auckland, New Zealand |_ afford to have important data on your computer. http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ -

Re: Still getting CNAME_lookup_failed_temporarily errors

2000-07-31 Thread Chris, the Young One
gh, as far as I know, the messages get sent pretty much straight after preprocessing. Just how do you get the messages ``reinjected''? (Please don't tell me it's in the FAQ. :-)) ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ but what's a dropped message between friends?

Re: Not receiving mail sent through smtpd

2000-07-31 Thread Chris, the Young One
s one? ! Should it? Or should my configuration not worry about that? I ! just want to make sure I have everything set up correctly. Well, if either works, you're in business. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ Never brag about how your machines haven't be

Re: Still getting CNAME_lookup_failed_temporarily errors

2000-07-31 Thread Chris, the Young One
s K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ If you can't afford a backup system, you can't Auckland, New Zealand |_ afford to have important data on your computer. http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ ---Tracy R. Reed PGP: 0xCCC6114E/0x706A6AAD |_

Re: Not receiving mail sent through smtpd

2000-07-31 Thread Chris, the Young One
Let's try again: On Tue, Aug 01, 2000 at 02:45:40AM +1200, Chris, the Young One wrote: ! ehlo localhost ``ehlo sumo.craig-home.org'' (you can use helo also) ! mail from:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ``mail from:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>'' (now that I looked back at your

Re: Not receiving mail sent through smtpd

2000-07-31 Thread Chris, the Young One
rom:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> rcpt to:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> data . quit After this, neither the sender nor recipient should show up as empty in your logs. Note: you can't omit the angle brackets. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ If you can't afford a backup system,

Re: many processes open

2000-07-31 Thread Chris, the Young One
(see http://cr.yp.to/docs/inetd.html). Try using tcpserver from the ucspi-tcp package instead. It has a concurrency limit of 40, by default. See http://cr.yp.to/ucspi-tcp.html. Good luck, ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ but what's a dropped message between friends? Auckla

Re: [Question about qmail-ldap]

2000-07-30 Thread Chris, the Young One
nder of that message harvested the sender addresses off this list... ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ If you can't afford a backup system, you can't Auckland, New Zealand |_ afford to have important data on your computer. http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ ---Tracy R. Reed PGP: 0xCCC6114E/0x706A6AAD |_

Re: Blocking Spam, badmailfrom not working

2000-07-30 Thread Chris, the Young One
-Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ If you can't afford a backup system, you can't Auckland, New Zealand |_ afford to have important data on your computer. http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ ---Tracy R. Reed PGP: 0xCCC6114E/0x706A6AAD |_

Re: Blocking Spam, badmailfrom not working

2000-07-30 Thread Chris, the Young One
p.to/ucspi-tcp.html ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ If you can't afford a backup system, you can't Auckland, New Zealand |_ afford to have important data on your computer. http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ ---Tracy R. Reed PGP: 0xCCC6114E/0x706A6AAD |_

Re: using RBLSMTPD env var

2000-07-28 Thread Chris, the Young One
es---I don't have the magic pill today, sorry. :-)) ! > Hey, vcnet.com, aren't they those cool people hosting the boycott ! > Microsoft site? :-) ! ! That is one of customers, yes. We comp that space to him. :-> Ahh, cool. :-) ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ If

Re: using RBLSMTPD env var

2000-07-28 Thread Chris, the Young One
he boycott Microsoft site? :-) ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ Never brag about how your machines haven't been Auckland, New Zealand |_ hacked, or your code hasn't been broken. It's http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ guaranteed to bring the wrong kind of PGP: 0xCCC611

Re: user accounts and groups for the qmail binaries and such

2000-07-28 Thread Chris, the Young One
those accounts, you can use whatever you want as the shell. /sbin/nologin is a favourite among BSD users, otherwise /bin/false is just as good. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ If you can't afford a backup system, you can't Auckland, New Zealand |_ afford to have impo

Re: The famous MichaelG@rxamerica.com

2000-07-28 Thread Chris, the Young One
x27;t bounce to header senders" Cheers, ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ Never brag about how your machines haven't been Auckland, New Zealand |_ hacked, or your code hasn't been broken. It's http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ guaranteed to bring the wrong k

Re: Not getting mail from smtpd

2000-07-28 Thread Chris, the Young One
id_0+0+2/ @40003981b5cf1bb890b4 status: local 0/10 remote 0/20 @40003981b5cf1bbea364 end msg 12548 Hope that helps, ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ heartbleed (OpenBSD/i386) has now been up for Auckland, New Zealand |_ all of 30 days, 14:47:45 http://cloud9.hedg

kill -9 (was Re: Handy way to restart qmail)

2000-07-28 Thread Chris, the Young One
have to type ``kill -supercalifragilisticexpialidocious'' in order to send SIGKILL. I know people can set up aliases, but that's very hard to subconsciously achieve. :-) ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ Never brag about how your machines haven't been Auckl

Re: Problem building qmail from qmail-1.03+patches-14.src.rpm

2000-07-28 Thread Chris, the Young One
`ulimit -n'' was much higher than 1024, and the RPM script failed to recognise that, and so Adrian set conf-spawn manually. So, I take back what I said in the last message. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ Never brag about how your machines haven't been Auckland,

Re: Problem building qmail from qmail-1.03+patches-14.src.rpm

2000-07-28 Thread Chris, the Young One
bly others). ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ If you can't afford a backup system, you can't Auckland, New Zealand |_ afford to have important data on your computer. http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ ---Tracy R. Reed PGP: 0xCCC6114E/0x706A6AAD |_

Re: incorrect date..

2000-07-27 Thread Chris, the Young One
n/datemail That means that the Date field in messages you send will have local times. Received fields, nonetheless, will use -. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ If you can't afford a backup system, you can't Auckland, New Zealand |_ afford to have important d

Re: Rejecting mail from outside for a specific user

2000-07-27 Thread Chris, the Young One
isn't version 1.*, right? The triviality of spoofing majordomo 1 subscription cookies has been a major factor in my decision to use ezmlm. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ but what's a dropped message between friends? Auckland, New Zealand |_ this is UDP, not TCP after all ;) ---John H. http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ Robinson, IV PGP: 0xCCC6114E/0x706A6AAD |_

Re: Rejecting mail from outside for a specific user

2000-07-27 Thread Chris, the Young One
which cause RELAYCLIENT to be set, just use RELAYCLIENT instead, and don't bother with INTERNAL. Makes life simpler. :-) |bouncesaying "You can't send to this address" [ -z "${RELAYCLIENT+yes}" ] ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ Never brag about

Re: Rejecting mail from outside for a specific user

2000-07-27 Thread Chris, the Young One
s your internal mailing list, put in the first line, |bouncesaying "You can't send to this address" [ -z "$INTERNAL" ] I haven't tested the above, but that's the basic gist of it. Hope it helps, ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ but what's a dr

Re: local-test sends to internet

2000-07-27 Thread Chris, the Young One
og there ! seems to indicate that in fact it does mean `local user'. You are entitled to your opinion, as I am to mine. I won't argue this further though, since it's off-topic. You're free to pursue this via private mail, if you want. :-) ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young

Re: local-test sends to internet

2000-07-27 Thread Chris, the Young One
ts MX is a machine I control, and it only blocks on the RBL. ! I assumed these things would need to be done with qmail as well, ! although perhaps differently. You can masquerade, as you realised. You can also use smart hosts, via control/smtproutes (see qmail-remote(8)). ---Chris K. --

Re: local-test sends to internet

2000-07-27 Thread Chris, the Young One
ey don't have to be. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ If you can't afford a backup system, you can't Auckland, New Zealand |_ afford to have important data on your computer. http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ ---Tracy R. Reed PGP: 0xCCC6114E/0x706A6AAD |_

Re: local-test sends to internet

2000-07-26 Thread Chris, the Young One
On Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 02:05:30PM +1200, Chris, the Young One wrote: ! On Wed, Jul 26, 2000 at 05:41:06PM -0700, Harry Putnam wrote: ! ! So still the question remains, how to masquerade the HOST name of my ! ! main mail server and be able to deliver to lusers directly. I must add, masquerading

Re: local-test sends to internet

2000-07-26 Thread Chris, the Young One
to be listed in control/locals). See http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/jargon/html/entry/luser.html for a definition of ``luser'': I don't think it stands for ``local user''. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ but what's a dropped message between friends? Au

Re: multilog problem--quite urgent please

2000-07-26 Thread Chris, the Young One
alone write in it. Try ``chmod 755 /var/log''. Just make individual logs unreadable if you think they're sensitive. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ but what's a dropped message between friends? Auckland, New Zealand |_ this is UDP, not TCP after all ;)

Re: Changing over from sendmail question, forwarding.

2000-07-25 Thread Chris, the Young One
; however I've not touched sendmail for ages, so don't take my advice as gospel. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ but what's a dropped message between friends? Auckland, New Zealand |_ this is UDP, not TCP after all ;) ---John H. http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ Robi

Re: Default Delivery Question

2000-07-25 Thread Chris, the Young One
r size: echo '$HOME' echo "$HOME" Cheers, ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ but what's a dropped message between friends? Auckland, New Zealand |_ this is UDP, not TCP after all ;) ---John H. http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ Robinson, IV PGP: 0xCCC6114E/0x706A6AAD |_

Re: Relaying dialup mail users for qmail.

2000-07-25 Thread Chris, the Young One
On Tue, Jul 25, 2000 at 09:30:41AM -0700, Aaron L. Meehan wrote: ! Quoting Chris, the Young One ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): ! > !How do I allow this to happen, if I dont know the IP address of ! > ! the user wishing to relay?? ! ! Yikes, I see I will have to modify my quoted text

Re: Relaying dialup mail users for qmail.

2000-07-25 Thread Chris, the Young One
are referring to tools in the serialmail package, in which case SMTP and QMTP are the options. QMTP (209/tcp) is similar to SMTP, but more efficient. Set it up if you have dialup users using qmail. qmail-qmtpd has as much relay protection as qmail-smtpd. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One

Re: Configuring tcpserver to use qmail-pop3d & SMTP/pop3 lock

2000-07-25 Thread Chris, the Young One
l.) Sorry, I can't help with the ``allow relaying for POP3 users'' part. Cheers, ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ heartbleed (OpenBSD/i386) has now been up for Auckland, New Zealand |_ all of 27 days, 08:55:25 http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ PGP: 0xCCC6114E/0x706A6AAD |_

Re: client nslookup

2000-07-25 Thread Chris, the Young One
, if you don't already. 2. Specify the -H option when invoking tcpserver. You can also specify -R to disable ident lookups. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ If you can't afford a backup system, you can't Auckland, New Zealand |_ afford to have importa

Re: How to set qmail to forward all email to mail hub

2000-07-24 Thread Chris, the Young One
ris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ Never brag about how your machines haven't been Auckland, New Zealand |_ hacked, or your code hasn't been broken. It's http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ guaranteed to bring the wrong kind of PGP: 0xCCC6114E/0x706A6AAD |_ attention. ---Neil Schneider

Re: How to set qmail to forward all email to mail hub

2000-07-24 Thread Chris, the Young One
---if you use a different port, make sure your web machine's smtproutes knows that). Read rewriting(5) on how the rewriting works in ofmipd. ofmipd and rewriting(5) are in the mess822 package: http://cr.yp.to/mess822.html ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ Never brag about how y

Re: log connections using tcpserver?

2000-07-24 Thread Chris, the Young One
emote host: You had ``splogger smtpd 3''. On my system, 3 stands for LOG_DAEMON (look in your /usr/include/syslog.h to confirm). Where do messages from the ``daemon'' facility get logged? ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ but what's a dropped message betwee

Re: orbs.org accuses qmail of mailbomb relaying!

2000-07-24 Thread Chris, the Young One
1 and 2 are the real speedups, especially 2. ! In other words, did anyone actually try? Not yet. I may get around to it though. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ heartbleed (OpenBSD/i386) has now been up for Auckland, New Zealand |_ all of 26 days, 09:25:14 http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ PGP: 0xCCC6114E/0x706A6AAD |_

Re: orbs.org accuses qmail of mailbomb relaying!

2000-07-24 Thread Chris, the Young One
on [EMAIL PROTECTED] a side-channel means of getting it, by exploiting BIND features (which don't include AXFR, despite Ricardo's use of the words ``zone transfers''). ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ If you can't afford a backup system, you can't Auckl

Re: IDENTD timeout

2000-07-21 Thread Chris, the Young One
---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ If you can't afford a backup system, you can't Auckland, New Zealand |_ afford to have important data on your computer. http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ ---Tracy R. Reed PGP: 0xCCC6114E/0x706A6AAD |_

Re: pop3 outgoing config issue

2000-07-21 Thread Chris, the Young One
ssuming your IP address is 10.1.2.3): 10.1.2.3:allow,RELAYCLIENT="" This will allow SMTP connections from 10.1.2.3 to send to any domain. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ If you can't afford a backup system, you can't Auckland, New Zealand |_ afford to h

Re: Permissions Dilemma?

2000-07-21 Thread Chris, the Young One
separator between user and group, but historically the dot has been used for that, and so it's still supported for compatibility. What operating system do you use? If it's free software, I can look at the source code and see whether the above works... ---Chris K. -- Chris, the

Re: TCPserver error

2000-07-21 Thread Chris, the Young One
smtp line in /etc/inetd.conf (if you run inetd). It can be due to other programs, though---all that's said is that some program hogged port 25 on interface 0.0.0.0. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ but what's a dropped message between friends? Auckland, New Zealand |_ th

Re: How to grab the envelope contents while filtering?

2000-07-20 Thread Chris, the Young One
mplest way. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ heartbleed (OpenBSD/i386) has now been up for Auckland, New Zealand |_ all of 22 days, 16:12:29 http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ PGP: 0xCCC6114E/0x706A6AAD |_

Re: qmail-inject problem

2000-07-20 Thread Chris, the Young One
. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ but what's a dropped message between friends? Auckland, New Zealand |_ this is UDP, not TCP after all ;) ---John H. http://cloud9.hedgee.com/ |_ Robinson, IV PGP: 0xCCC6114E/0x706A6AAD |_

Re: dot-qmail with ./named.pipe == invalid argument #4.3.0

2000-07-20 Thread Chris, the Young One
on regular files. The failure can be attributable to other reasons, but I find the above to be the most likely explanation. ! Is that crazy? Suggestions? (Other than "Pentium II's are cheap") :-) Forking is cheap. :-) ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ but what'

Re: RBL list

2000-07-18 Thread Chris, the Young One
On Tue, Jul 18, 2000 at 08:49:48AM -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote: ! There are ways to get complete copies of some other RBL styled lists. Indeed. DJB himself said as much on the dns list: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?m=95836494819286 ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ but what

Re: fastforward and alternative alias file

2000-07-18 Thread Chris, the Young One
On Tue, Jul 18, 2000 at 11:05:22AM +0200, Petr Novotny wrote: ! The question is: How do I _create_ such a file? setforward appears to be the closest I've seen to doing that. ---Chris K. -- Chris, the Young One |_ but what's a dropped message between friends? Auckland, N

Re: mail filters

2000-07-18 Thread Chris, the Young One
(5) and procmailex(5) man pages. If you're delivering to a Maildir, as you suggested above, make sure that the folder specified in the procmail recipe ends with a slash. fetchmail: http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/fetchmail/ procmail: http://www.procmail.org/ Hope it helps, ---Chris K.