Re: Who sets 'Return-Path'?

2000-06-10 Thread Chris Johnson
On Sat, Jun 10, 2000 at 11:20:14PM -0500, Ben Beuchler wrote: I'm sure this is a basic question, but who controls the 'Return-Path' header? The MTA or MUA? The local delivery agent sticks the Return-Path header in there. According to the qmail-local man page, "The message's envelope sender

Re: who's running freebsd?

2000-06-09 Thread Chris Johnson
On Sat, Jun 10, 2000 at 06:49:27AM +0200, clemensF wrote: anybody running freebsd here? Probably lots of people are. I am. What's your point? Chris

Re: mail forwarding: alias

2000-06-08 Thread Chris Johnson
On Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 12:20:49PM -0500, Zhiliang Hu wrote: I have following mail forwarding set up in /var/qmail/alias/: (1) postmaster - mail listmaster - mail - admin1, admin2, ... list-admin - mail (2) webmaster - web www-admin - web - admin1, admin2, ...

Re: mail forwarding: alias

2000-06-08 Thread Chris Johnson
; and "web" are regular user accounts. If that's the case, then ~alias/.qmail-mail and ~alias/.qmail-web will never be consulted. Chris Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2000 13:31:30 -0400 From: Chris Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Zhiliang Hu [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: ma

Re: mail forwarding: alias

2000-06-08 Thread Chris Johnson
On Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 03:18:32PM -0500, Zhiliang Hu wrote: You said that "mail" and "web" are regular user accounts. If that's the case, then ~alias/.qmail-mail and ~alias/.qmail-web will never be consulted. You mean in qmail the user account precedes system alias? (in sendmail it

Re: qmail+maildrop+amavis

2000-06-07 Thread Chris Johnson
On Wed, Jun 07, 2000 at 04:54:18PM +0100, Nuno Ferreira wrote: and the folowing in ~/.mailfilter DEFAULT="./Maildir/" if ( /^(To|Cc|From|Reply-To): *@hotmail.com*/ ) { to [EMAIL PROTECTED] } The regular expression isn't right. It'll match only addresses that start with zero or more

Re: group email information

2000-06-07 Thread Chris Johnson
On Wed, Jun 07, 2000 at 04:06:03PM -0700, Bill Parker wrote: I want to use a "group" email address so that when someone in my office sends a mail to say "[EMAIL PROTECTED]", all the techs receive this message, but not any other groups (my groups I would imagine would be techguys,

Re: Relaying to different hosts

2000-06-07 Thread Chris Johnson
On Wed, Jun 07, 2000 at 09:43:16AM +0100, Jules Desforges wrote: Chris Johnson wrote: I can use the .qmail files to forward e-mail to another address, but how do you relay a messages onto another server without changing the envelope. I don't think you'll be able to. You can

Re: Virtual Domains and MX Records

2000-06-07 Thread Chris Johnson
On Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 03:46:22AM +0100, Andy Coates wrote: Now reading the FAQ's and howto's etc I was led to believe that this would basically take the following steps: 1) mail arrives at domain.co.uk mail server 2) mail server has domain in its rcpthosts, good 3) is the domain in locals?

Re: Relaying to different hosts

2000-06-06 Thread Chris Johnson
On Wed, Jan 05, 2000 at 08:12:35PM +, Jules Desforges wrote: I need to be able to redirect e-mail from particular addresses to different servers. (NOT forwarding). e.g. if I host the domain :- blah.com I would like to send :- [EMAIL PROTECTED] to server [x.y.z] [EMAIL

Re: Problems with tcpserver

2000-06-05 Thread Chris Johnson
On Mon, Jun 05, 2000 at 12:29:39PM +0200, Holger Haeffelin wrote: I've got some problems with my tcpserver. It is configured to relay for some ip-adresses and block all others. I use the latest version of ucspi and I installed it as described. For most of the ip-adresses, tcpserver works

Re: fastfwd dot-fordward problem

2000-06-04 Thread Chris Johnson
On Sun, Jun 04, 2000 at 09:12:50PM +0300, buqtraq list wrote: I would like to have discussion about my QMAIL problem with fastfwd and dot-fordward. I have an account called 'webmaster' on my computer. Now one of my customers wants [EMAIL PROTECTED] as alias. Well I did that

Re: POP and biff

2000-05-29 Thread Chris Johnson
On Mon, May 29, 2000 at 04:57:29AM -0400, Larry Lindsay wrote: I have installed qmail using Maildirs on my Linux box (Slackware). I have a couple of questions: I tried setting up a pop toaster, but it is not working. Instead of looking for the messages in the Maildirs, it looks for the

Re: tcpserver ftpd

2000-05-29 Thread Chris Johnson
On Tue, May 30, 2000 at 01:40:12PM +1200, Craig Tickle wrote: Not a qmail question I know, but after installing qmail, (no problems) I thought it would probably be a good idea to run ftpd under tcpserver so tried the command /usr/local/bin/tcpserver -x /etc/tcp.ftp.cdb 0 ftp in.ftpd -l

Re: Qmail on a firewall (contd...)

2000-05-25 Thread Chris Johnson
On Thu, May 25, 2000 at 05:07:20PM +0530, Rajkumar S. wrote: i have discussed my mail setup in my previous mails with the same subject. Now i have my incoming and outgoing mails working. this is the complete envelope of a mail send from my mail box to flashmail and reterived using fetchmail.

Re: Mail clients and Maildir format

2000-05-24 Thread Chris Johnson
On Wed, May 24, 2000 at 10:43:40AM -0300, "Próspero, Esteban" wrote: Does anybody know if mail clients like Netscape Communicator or MS Outlook support the Maildir format? I haven't found out how... Communicator and Outlook communicate with your server via POP3, and don't know or care what

Re: How to set up Qmail as a front-end (relaying) server?

2000-05-24 Thread Chris Johnson
On Wed, May 24, 2000 at 05:11:13PM +0300, Ali Sahin wrote: Actually I need to setup Qmail only as an inbound server. And tcp.smtp lines' purpose seems to specify from which hosts Qmail is to accept relaying smtp queries. But in my case, there is no such relaying. I want it to accept all smtp

Re: How to set up Qmail as a front-end (relaying) server?

2000-05-24 Thread Chris Johnson
On Wed, May 24, 2000 at 05:15:50PM +0300, Ali Sahin wrote: In that case you should be all set. Are you experiencing problems with this working, or were you just getting a sanity check on your configuration? --- Yeah, when I try to send an email to a user (which has a mailbox on

Re: How to set up Qmail as a front-end (relaying) server?

2000-05-24 Thread Chris Johnson
On Wed, May 24, 2000 at 05:32:23PM +0300, Ali Sahin wrote: control/smtproutes --- mycompany.com:10.21.200.200 my2ndcomp.com:10.21.200.201 --- control/rcpthosts --- mycompany.com my2ndcomp.com --- control/me --- mx1.mycompany.com --- Okay, first of all, WHAT ARE YOUR REAL DOMAIN

Re: virtual domains

2000-05-23 Thread Chris Johnson
On Tue, May 23, 2000 at 09:40:36AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the reply. I was trying to check this set up by telneting to my mail server on port 25 which has qmail running and all these other qmail files. The mail did not reach the address, no error message though. Also the

Re: qmail and subdomain

2000-05-22 Thread Chris Johnson
On Mon, May 22, 2000 at 08:05:04AM -0500, Barry Smoke wrote: The domain in question is yourprospects.com and test.yourprospects.com I did state that before my log file in my original post. mail is going to [EMAIL PROTECTED] when it was sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] That's because

Re: Qmail on a firewall.

2000-05-22 Thread Chris Johnson
On Mon, May 22, 2000 at 01:13:50PM +0530, Rajkumar S. wrote: hello all, i have an lan with internet connection through a firewall. all the users are inside the lan and the internal mail is hosted by sendmail which delivers all the internal mails localy and forwads all the external mail to

Re: Allowing relaying for selected users - NOT by IP address

2000-05-22 Thread Chris Johnson
On Mon, May 22, 2000 at 10:21:23AM -0500, Ed Woodson wrote: I have been scanning the list archives for hours, trying to figure out how I can accomplish this: I have a qmail server up and running perfectly, doing selective relaying for our internal network only. I would like to further

Re: pop3

2000-05-22 Thread Chris Johnson
On Mon, May 22, 2000 at 02:42:49PM -0400, Michael Mannsberger wrote: pop3 isn't working for me! - i installed "ucspi-tcp" and "checkpassword" - then i linked /var/spool/mail/usr to $HOME/Maildir There's no need to do this if you're delivering directly to $HOME/Maildir/. - in

Re: virtual domains

2000-05-22 Thread Chris Johnson
On Mon, May 22, 2000 at 07:01:41PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am setting up virtual domains to handle mail for [EMAIL PROTECTED] to be delivered to [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] to be delivered to [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] to be delivered to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and so

Re: qmail and subdomain

2000-05-21 Thread Chris Johnson
On Sun, May 21, 2000 at 08:18:31PM -0500, Barry Smoke wrote: did anyone have any ideas on this? I'm guessing that your question was ignored because you gave fake domain names, which makes any DNS problems impossible to troubleshoot. Providing phony information is like telling the doctor that

Re: pop and client config- need help

2000-05-19 Thread Chris Johnson
On Fri, May 19, 2000 at 07:35:28AM -0700, John Stile wrote: I don't understand. are you joking with me? I'd be surprised if Russell Nelson really wrote that. For one thing, the name is spelled incorrectly. It looks like some (insane) person is impersonating him. For information on setting up

Re: using /etc/aliases with qmail

2000-05-19 Thread Chris Johnson
On Fri, May 19, 2000 at 09:53:17AM -0400, Michael Mannsberger wrote: hello, /etc/aliases is not working for me -i installed fastforward-0.51 on a host running linux 2.2.7 - i put the following line in ~alias/.qmail-default | fastforward -d /etc/aliases.cdb - installed the cdb

Re: 'qmail-pop3d' where does the authentication come from?

2000-05-18 Thread Chris Johnson
On Thu, May 18, 2000 at 09:16:27AM -0600, Bob Carpenter wrote: I've been running into password authentication problems with my RH 6.2 implementation. Open-ssh does weird things too... but back to qmail. Here's the info I hope is relevant: Telnetting into the POP3 server, fails:

Re: multiple hosts domains

2000-05-18 Thread Chris Johnson
On Thu, May 18, 2000 at 02:22:01PM -0500, Graphic Rezidew wrote: I'm wondering if there is a way to have a qmail-host receive email for multiple hosts/domains but keep the destinations seperate. for instance: You need to set up some virtual domains. See the documentation that comes with qmail,

Re: /etc/hosts or DNS?

2000-05-18 Thread Chris Johnson
On Fri, May 19, 2000 at 09:22:01AM +0800, Jianping Song wrote: How did qmail to determine whether a certain mail should be local or be delivered remotely? If the domain of the addressee is in control/locals or control/virtualdomains, then it delivers the mail locally. Otherwise, it's delivered

Re: qmail-start out of control

2000-05-18 Thread Chris Johnson
On Thu, May 18, 2000 at 08:15:02PM -0700, Keven Jones wrote: I have successfully installed and test qmail with maildir but: qmail-start is KILLING my system. I am using supervise and tcpserver. I sometimes have upto 32 qmail processes and currently I have no users on the system. I am

Re: users/assign and Taylor UUCP (unrelated)

2000-05-16 Thread Chris Johnson
On Tue, May 16, 2000 at 02:39:18PM +0200, Paulo Jan wrote: 1) Let's suppose that I decide to centralize virtual domains redirection in users/assign, by adding in virtualdomains entries like these: domain1.com:domain1-com blah.org:blah-org And entries like these

Re: Virtual Domain DNS MX question

2000-05-15 Thread Chris Johnson
On Mon, May 15, 2000 at 05:31:34PM -0700, James wrote: I've created a few virtual domains on my system (Linux Mandrake 7.02), and they are all working well. Now I wish to redirect mail sent to any one of the virtual domains to the correct place. I have only one question at this point

Re: Error messages...

2000-05-14 Thread Chris Johnson
On Sun, May 14, 2000 at 02:32:08PM +0200, Mario Rafael wrote: Hi, I keep geeting these messages (error?) and I dont know what and why they are... any ideas?... Thanks what does the possible duplicate mean?. It means that your end sent the entire message but never got the acknowledgement

Re: Help me understand allowed rcpthosts

2000-05-12 Thread Chris Johnson
On Fri, May 12, 2000 at 02:02:38PM -0700, James wrote: Ok, I might be getting a little closer. I have placed mydomain.com in my rcpthosts long ago. I've rebooted the system since. When [EMAIL PROTECTED] sends me an email, I still get the "that domain isn't in my list of allowed rcpthosts"

Re: Help me understand allowed rcpthosts

2000-05-12 Thread Chris Johnson
On Fri, May 12, 2000 at 02:35:11PM -0700, James wrote: Chris Johnson wrote: :So if you're getting that error, you don't have mydomain.com in :control/rcpthosts. Look for spelling errors, stray characters, whatever. I've set up every way I can think of setting in my rcpthosts.. here is what

Re: Help me understand allowed rcpthosts

2000-05-12 Thread Chris Johnson
On Fri, May 12, 2000 at 02:51:12PM -0700, James wrote: Chris Johnson wrote: :What's the output of: :/var/qmail/bin/qmail-showctl | grep '^SMTP clients may' The output is this: SMTP clients may send messages to recipeints at localhost. SMTP clients may send messages to recipeints

Re: automatically resolve dns

2000-05-12 Thread Chris Johnson
On Sat, May 13, 2000 at 10:03:13AM +0800, Mark Lo wrote: I would like to know whether qmail will perform a automatic DNS lookup in order to prove the sender's address that has a valid DNS record before receiving messages.?? The answer is, as it was when Dave Sill answered the same

Re: Problem with tcpserver

2000-05-05 Thread Chris Johnson
On Fri, May 05, 2000 at 03:31:57AM -0700, Clark Hon wrote: I have a problem to setup a new qmail server. When I trying to enable selective relaying with tcpserver/tcprules for qmail-smtpd, I always got *** 553 sorry, that domain isn't in my list of allowed *** rcpthosts (#5.7.1) To

Re: qmail pop3 problem

2000-05-02 Thread Chris Johnson
On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 05:41:55AM +0700, BlackStains wrote: I have qmail installed on my server. The smtpd is working (using telnet mail.domain.com 25). But when I telnet mail.domain.com 110, it doesn't work. The messages: "-ERR this user has no $HOME/Maildir". What is the problem? the

Re: qmail pop3 problem

2000-05-02 Thread Chris Johnson
On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 05:11:47PM +0700, BlackStains wrote: |On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 05:41:55AM +0700, BlackStains wrote: | I have qmail installed on my server. The smtpd is working (using telnet | mail.domain.com 25). But when I telnet mail.domain.com 110, it doesn't work. | The messages:

Re: Three questions...

2000-05-02 Thread Chris Johnson
On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 12:25:14PM -0500, Jeff Hayward wrote: On Tue, 2 May 2000, Gareth Harper wrote: 1) His first requirement was to only allow relaying if the user had one of his hosted domains as the From: line of an email. I've told him what a bad idea this is but there's no

Re: qmail-newu via Perl Script

2000-04-29 Thread Chris Johnson
On Sat, Apr 29, 2000 at 03:56:34PM -0500, Peter Janett wrote: I need to execute qmail-newu via a Perl script web interface. When I try, I get this error: qmail-newu: fatal: unable to open users/cdb.tmp I have played with the permissions on qmail-newu, and tried adding user nobody (the

Re: dashes in domain name?

2000-04-28 Thread Chris Johnson
I am trying to setup a virtual domain name that contains a dash (-). I believe it's not working You'll have to define "not working." How did you set this domain up, and what happened that's different from what you expected? What do the logs say? due to the fact that Qmail turns periods into

Re: qmail says #5.7.1

2000-04-21 Thread Chris Johnson
On Tue, Apr 18, 2000 at 10:11:55AM +0200, Max B. Khudik wrote: It says "553 sorry, this domain is not in the list of allowed rcpthost (#5.7.1.)." See http://www.palomine.net/qmail/selectiverelay.html Chris

Re: DO NOT TRY INSTALLING QMAIL ON MANDRAKE

2000-04-21 Thread Chris Johnson
On Fri, Apr 21, 2000 at 04:43:28PM +0200, MiGhi wrote: I know this fact is strange, but is real: qmail 1.03 does not work with Mandrake7. I don't know anything about Mandrake7, but this is almost certainly not the case. I still suggest that you have a DNS problem. By the way, since the time I

Re: Qmail 1.03

2000-04-20 Thread Chris Johnson
On Thu, Apr 20, 2000 at 09:15:56PM -0400, Adam McKenna wrote: Bad answer. The correct answer is a question. And that question is "what do the logs say?" It was a very bad answer. But the question I'd ask is, "What does the pop3 line in inetd.conf look like?" Chris

Re: can receive no transmit

2000-04-19 Thread Chris Johnson
On Wed, Apr 19, 2000 at 02:08:49PM -0700, Les Higger wrote: looked in maillog and see CNAME_lookup_failed_temporally Does DNS work at all on that box? Can you resolve any names? What's the domain to which you're trying to send mail? Chris

Re: supervise question

2000-04-18 Thread Chris Johnson
On Tue, Apr 18, 2000 at 01:25:51AM -0400, lluisma wrote: Hi all, I have this entry for qmail-pop3d which is under supervise: #!/bin/sh exec env - PATH="/var/qmail/bin:$PATH" \ tcpserver 0 110 /var/qmail/bin/qmail-popup host.name.gov \ /bin/checkpassword /var/qmail/bin/qmail-pop3d

Re: Qmail on FreeBSD 4.0

2000-04-17 Thread Chris Johnson
On Mon, Apr 17, 2000 at 07:28:08PM +0300, Gabriel Ambuehl wrote: Now I'm wondering if I should install ucspi in order to use qmail on FreeBSD 4.0. Any comments would be greatly appreciated. Yes, install it. It works better than inetd, and will always have better support on this list than

Re: domain forwarding to POP account?

2000-04-15 Thread Chris Johnson
On Sat, Apr 15, 2000 at 10:00:10AM -0400, ForeverKate.com wrote: Hope someone can help. Have [EMAIL PROTECTED] as my catchall account. The @foreverkate.net, foreverkate.org, katewinslet.net, and katewinslet.org are also caught by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (they are overlaid to my main account of

Re: Two email addresses and the rest to a virtual domain

2000-04-13 Thread Chris Johnson
On Thu, Apr 13, 2000 at 07:51:06PM -0400, Matthew Harrell wrote: I would like [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] to be delivered normally but all other @foo.bar mail to go to one address - let's say [EMAIL PROTECTED] Can I use a virtualdomain entry for this? I'm hesitant to just try it

Re: Sender domain must resolve error for some sites...

2000-04-13 Thread Chris Johnson
On Fri, Apr 14, 2000 at 10:26:17AM -0700, Anthony White wrote: Hi there, I have a very specific problem sending mail to certain domains that do reverse verification of mail. They come up with From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Error, sender domain must resolve... delivery deferred...

Re: VirtualDomains

2000-04-13 Thread Chris Johnson
On Thu, Apr 13, 2000 at 08:32:10PM +0100, Henrique Pais wrote: in an email like [EMAIL PROTECTED] the user part cannot be grather than 12 char. if so the qmail.lspawn will crash Says who? It works fine here. Are you running a patched version of qmail? Chris

Re: SPAMCONTROL not work properly

2000-04-10 Thread Chris Johnson
On Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 04:59:14PM -0300, Luis Bezerra wrote: I am having problems with my qmail MTA: when mail-abuse.org tests my site, qmail is accepting MAIL FROM and RCPT TO with PERCENTHACK. Arrrggh! Just after the test seemed to indicate that your MTA failed the test, did it

Re: Still problem with yahoo.com

2000-04-04 Thread Chris Johnson
On Wed, Apr 05, 2000 at 09:50:05AM +0800, Ismal Hisham Darus wrote: My site still have porbelm connecting with yahoo.com .. everytime i got the message : Connected_to_128.11.23.225_but_connection_died. I even send an email to aol.com and successfully sent the email. Does yahoo.com needs

Re: tcpserver accept netmasks?

2000-04-02 Thread Chris Johnson
On Sun, Apr 02, 2000 at 07:53:21AM -, John Conover wrote: Will tcpserver's -x something.cdb accept a netmask, like: :deny 127.:allow,RELAYCLIENT="" 172.16.0.0/12:allow,RELAYCLIENT="" No, but it will accept the following: 172.16-31.:allow,RELAYCLIENT="" By the way, do you

Re: Relay based on IP

2000-04-02 Thread Chris Johnson
On Sun, Apr 02, 2000 at 08:40:26PM -0300, Ricardo D. Albano wrote: This is a kind of access list at IP level, my qmail server is an inbound relay for my domain, but also I need to work as an open relay for some nets (my customers), if I make a filter like you say any connections from the

Re: two quickies..

2000-03-29 Thread Chris Johnson
On Thu, Mar 30, 2000 at 12:03:49PM +1000, Marc-Adrian Napoli wrote: Two locally delivered domains, "cia.com.au" and "ezeelynx.com.au" - both of these *must* stay in "locals" and we *cannot* put them in "virtualdomains". (If we could, this problem would be easily). I have one particular

Re: 'goodmailfrom' ?

2000-03-28 Thread Chris Johnson
On Fri, Feb 04, 2000 at 01:12:59PM +0800, Michael Boman wrote: I know that this is not a real solution, but it needs to be done. I need a 'goomailfrom' ie: people or domains that exist in the list is allowed to relay. I suppose it is something opposit for 'badmailfrom' that dont allow

Re: How does one unsubscribe from this list?

2000-03-28 Thread Chris Johnson
On Tue, Mar 28, 2000 at 08:49:58AM -0600, Randy Bradley wrote: I've tried qmail-help, qmail-request to no avail. [EMAIL PROTECTED] will return to you the instructions. Did you not receive them, or did you not understand them? Chris

Re: Need a little insite please

2000-03-28 Thread Chris Johnson
On Tue, Mar 28, 2000 at 10:22:05AM -0800, michael M. Honse wrote: I have a qmail server up and running GREAT.. all is well.. BUT... I want to bring up another that will Que up mail should the real mail server crash, need rebooting, Melt down to slag, or ETC.. Anyone have a how-to for that

Re: Canonical Domains mail Error

2000-03-27 Thread Chris Johnson
On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 02:34:00PM +0530, System Administrator wrote: Hi this is to request help on canonical domain names setup for mail. i have a client for whom we ahve setup canonical names for their branch offices. the problem is that when a mail is send to a canonical doamin email

Re: Problem with sending mail to virtual domain

2000-03-27 Thread Chris Johnson
On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 07:18:48PM -0700, Irwan Hadi wrote: I was asked to administer a site of a organization, and the homepage of the organization is already running (Www.site.or.id) The organization site now is hosted at an ISP. Now the organization want to have their own server (Server

Re: Problem with sending mail to virtual domain

2000-03-27 Thread Chris Johnson
On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 07:38:28PM -0700, Irwan Hadi wrote: At 09:29 27/03/2000 -0500, Chris Johnson wrote: On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 07:18:48PM -0700, Irwan Hadi wrote: Change it to this: staff A 192.168.1.1 MX 10 server MX 20 my.isp.mail.service Thanks

Re: error 421

2000-03-26 Thread Chris Johnson
On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 04:50:12AM +0200, Mike Alexander Sauvain wrote: 421 unable to read controls (#4.3.0) it happen if i connect with telnet mail.mydomain.xx 25 Does /var/qmail/control/me exist? It should. Chris

Re: Qmail-pop3d

2000-03-26 Thread Chris Johnson
On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 10:04:09AM +0700, em9652015 wrote: DEar, I am using Pop3d, and i try telnet to port 110. And then : user alex +OK pass -ERR this user has no $HOME/Maildir Connection closed by foreign host. Iam using redhat 6.1 + with sendmail and I uninstall sendmail

Re: /var/qmail/rc under supervise?

2000-03-25 Thread Chris Johnson
On Sat, Mar 25, 2000 at 06:07:16AM -0800, John Conover wrote: Is there a way to run /var/qmail/rc (or qmail-start,) under supervise to insure they are always running? Yep. Just do it. I use svscan, and created a qmail directory in /service. /service/qmail/run looks like this: #!/bin/sh exec

Re: MX records changed, but mails still go through old mailserver...

2000-03-24 Thread Chris Johnson
On Fri, Mar 24, 2000 at 08:51:25PM -, Gabriel Ambuehl wrote: Hello, I changed the MX records for buz.ch on Thursday from mail.buz.ch.INA 209.15.28.27 mail.buz.ch.INMX 10 mail.buz.ch. to mail.buz.ch.INA 195.49.62.125 mail.buz.ch.INMX 10

Re: tcpserver

2000-03-23 Thread Chris Johnson
On Thu, Mar 23, 2000 at 04:51:19AM -0800, Juara Com wrote: I've been trying to install qmail following the instructions on Life with qmail and smtp-poplock on RedHat 6.1. The error message I keep getting when trying to run the qmail start script is: tcpserver: warning: dropping connection,

Re: deleting mails with rm

2000-03-23 Thread Chris Johnson
On Thu, Mar 23, 2000 at 01:46:35PM +, Tim Gollschewsky wrote: Hi, I would like to know what is the best way to remove an email from the queue if I decide I don't want to deliver it. 1. Is all I have to do: rm the info, mess and local files? 2. Should I have qmail stopped when/if do

Re: deleting mails with rm

2000-03-23 Thread Chris Johnson
On Thu, Mar 23, 2000 at 02:12:39PM +, Tim Gollschewsky wrote: On Thu, Mar 23, 2000 at 08:56:57AM -0500, Chris Johnson spoke thusly: Use touch(1) to make the info file for the message old enough for the message to bounce. For example, if the info file for the message is /var/qmail

Re: Qmail-pop3d

2000-03-22 Thread Chris Johnson
On Wed, Mar 22, 2000 at 06:46:58PM +1100, Support wrote: I seem to have everything working rite for smtp and should be using Maildir but when it comes to qmail-pop3d it responds with The server responded with an error. Account: 'Tammie Uzzell', Server: 'mail.uzzell.com.au', Protocol: POP3,

Re: badmailfrom

2000-03-22 Thread Chris Johnson
On Wed, Mar 22, 2000 at 11:34:05AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to block all mail coming into my server that has a return path of ... No you don't. You're required to accept empty envelope senders. That's how bounces are sent. Chris

Re: Alias Error question, one for the gurus...

2000-03-22 Thread Chris Johnson
On Wed, Mar 22, 2000 at 09:39:45PM -0600, Craig Huber wrote: Can't seem to figure out why qmail is looking for aliases under /usr Here's the error message from syslog Mar 22 21:27:06 lightning qmail: 953782026.825182 delivery 32: deferral: Unable_to_switch_to_/usr/qmail/alias:

Re: aliases

2000-03-21 Thread Chris Johnson
On Tue, Mar 21, 2000 at 02:03:25PM +0800, Spades wrote: I like to work /etc/aliases with qmail, so i added into ~alias/.qmail-default: | /usr/ports/distfiles/fastforward-0.51/fastforward -d /etc/aliases.db Does it work with .db or only .cdb, thats what i get what i get when newaliases It

Re: Vir Domains problems

2000-03-21 Thread Chris Johnson
On Tue, Mar 21, 2000 at 05:20:27PM -0500, Mark E. Drummond wrote: I have added example.com to control/rcpthosts, and set up control/virtualdomains like so: example.com:alias-example.com I have created ~alias/qmail-example.com-default, and ~alias/.qmail-example.com-info, each directed to

Re: FAQ discrepancies

2000-03-20 Thread Chris Johnson
On Mon, Mar 20, 2000 at 05:41:28AM -0600, Aaron Goldblatt wrote: So that brings up another question: When faced with a discrepancy between the two FAQ's, and I haven't found another yet but wouldn't be surprised if they're there, which governs? Is the web page one more recent and thus

Re: blocking a user

2000-03-19 Thread Chris Johnson
On Sun, Mar 19, 2000 at 05:38:18PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need to block a user from sending internal e-mail. Ive tried using tcprules to deny them but it dosent seem to be workingis there any way i could do this through qmail-queue or anythign else. This is a particularly good

Re: Fw: ezmlm warning

2000-03-19 Thread Chris Johnson
On Mon, Mar 20, 2000 at 10:41:12AM +1100, Marc-Adrian Napoli wrote: Has anyone received a message like this recently? muncher.math.uic.edu has nothing to do with us and is definitly not listed as an MX for us! [EMAIL PROTECTED] is a subscriber to the qmail mailing list. When

Re: qmail spawn

2000-03-18 Thread Chris Johnson
On Sun, Mar 19, 2000 at 04:14:02AM +0800, Spades wrote: How do i change and restart this to use ./Maildir? I have changed all users' dir to have /Maildir (current) 247 ?? I 0:09.34 qmail-lspawn ./Mailbox Change ./Mailbox to ./Maildir/ (note the trailing slash) in your qmail

Re: qmail smtp

2000-03-18 Thread Chris Johnson
On Sat, Mar 18, 2000 at 04:46:03PM -0300, wilke wrote: How can i configure the qmail smtp daemon??? I found in qmail directory, some files " qmail-smtpd" to change and configure smtp, but they don´t make any changes in system FAQ 5.1. Chris

FYI: FreeBSD 4 and alternate MTAs

2000-03-18 Thread Chris Johnson
FreeBSD 4 is starting to play nice with alternate MTAs. Maybe other systems have had this feature for hundreds of years, but FreeBSD has a new thing that lets you define your MTA and related programs in /etc/mail/mailer.conf; it no longer assumes that everyone uses sendmail. /usr/sbin/sendmail,

Re: Deferral when host doesn't exist

2000-03-17 Thread Chris Johnson
On Fri, Mar 17, 2000 at 09:46:15AM +, Chris Green wrote: Well this doesn't seem to agree with what I'm seeing, the incorrectly addressed mail was sent to someone@enterprises.net, whereas it should have been sent to someone@enterprise.net and I was definitely getting the deferral message.

Re: Getting pop3d to work

2000-03-17 Thread Chris Johnson
On Fri, Mar 17, 2000 at 06:21:52PM +0800, TEK-KEE WANG wrote: 7). configured pop3d as described in FAQ. Could not make connection from pop3 client. Debug using telnet : trace follows : - telnet0110 - +OK xxx@/bin/checkpassword ^^ How

Re: qmail-pop3d says '502 unimplemented (#5.5.1)

2000-03-16 Thread Chris Johnson
On Thu, Mar 16, 2000 at 10:08:53PM -0800, Otis Gospodnetic wrote: I got qmail (SMTD + POP3) running, but when I tried testing POP3 server I was surprised to see this response from the server: [root@nmlinux1 alias]# telnet localhost 25 Trying 127.0.0.1... Connected to localhost. Escape

Re: Slow SMTP

2000-03-05 Thread Chris Johnson
On Sun, Mar 05, 2000 at 09:13:26AM -0700, Michael Anderson wrote: SMTP is VERY slow responding to client requests. It sits there for about 60 seconds before the server seems to take hold, the e-mail (even a 20K one) shoots out like a rocket. I'm using vpopmail and single user id with this

Re: qmail as a outgoing mail server

2000-03-04 Thread Chris Johnson
On Sat, Mar 04, 2000 at 04:21:44PM +0200, Bufnea Darius wrote: I have a private network who use a server called myhost.mydomain, connected to internet to a ppp line. The server is use as mail server, proxy, gateway and so on for the private netowork... The problem is that the MUA that runs

Re: qmail as a outgoing mail server

2000-03-04 Thread Chris Johnson
On Sat, Mar 04, 2000 at 05:09:10PM +0200, Bufnea Darius wrote: I try to change sendmail with qmail step by step. I steel use inet. Chris's soltion helps with tcpserver... I need something like this for inet... If you're making the change to qmail, you're going to want to use tcpserver. inetd

Re: qmail-pop3 spins

2000-03-03 Thread Chris Johnson
On Fri, Mar 03, 2000 at 08:45:36AM -0500, Uncle George wrote: using the mbox2maildir routines, I converted myself. During that process I ran outta disk space - oh well. turned off the machine, I went to sleep. This morning I turned on the machine. Saw that there were some 3 msgs of about

Re: removing a list

2000-03-03 Thread Chris Johnson
On Fri, Mar 03, 2000 at 09:30:06AM -0500, Dan Barber wrote: I'm new to Qmail (bet you get that alot). Just wondering if there is a command to remove a list, or if it is as simple as removing the directory? You mean an ezmlm list? Remove the directory and the associated .qmail-* files. Chris

Re: New to Qmail: Questions

2000-03-03 Thread Chris Johnson
On Fri, Mar 03, 2000 at 08:47:52AM -0700, Vincent Danen wrote: But that means I have to leave the list open for anybody to send to, right? It can't be a members-only list then? I'd prefer not to do that, but if I don't have a choice then I don't have a choice. Or perhaps there's an

Re: SPAMCONTROL patch

2000-03-03 Thread Chris Johnson
On Fri, Mar 03, 2000 at 06:24:39PM +0100, Erwin Hoffmann wrote: qmail is by construction an open relay?? == See RFC 2505. If you install qmail as per the included documentation, you won't be running an open relay. How will looking at RFC 2505 convince anyone otherwise? For the next version

Re: vpopmail and Netscape

2000-03-02 Thread Chris Johnson
On Thu, Mar 02, 2000 at 12:05:34AM -0600, Erich Zigler wrote: Im having several complaints from people using Netscape 4.7's email client. Seems when they are trying to log into the server that Netscape is only sending user@ not [EMAIL PROTECTED] So the user then cannot get their mail.

Re: Making an smtproute to nowhere

2000-03-01 Thread Chris Johnson
On Wed, Mar 01, 2000 at 03:12:42PM +0100, torben fjerdingstad wrote: Will the following line in smtproutes silently throw away all outgoing mail to portal.mdr.net? portal.mdr.net: If not, how do I do it? The problem is that I have thousands of error messages queued for that

Re: Greetings and a dopey question:

2000-03-01 Thread Chris Johnson
On Wed, Mar 01, 2000 at 09:34:04AM -0500, Bennett wrote: Hi all, i just joined the list and wanted to say Holla.Also I had a quick (if somewhat dopey) question. Is there currently available a book on Qmail? I've just recently completed a standard install of qmail, and now that it's been

Re: list server and rcpthosts file

2000-03-01 Thread Chris Johnson
On Wed, Mar 01, 2000 at 11:32:46AM -0500, clifford thurber wrote: Hello, We are running a lyris list server on a web machine. We run qmail(under tcp server) on this same box as well. In the /etc/smtp.tcp file I listed the IP of the machine as well as 127.0.0.1. When I look at the SMTP

Re: list server and rcpthosts file

2000-03-01 Thread Chris Johnson
On Wed, Mar 01, 2000 at 12:06:26PM -0500, clifford thurber wrote: The only entries listed in the /etc/tcp.smtp file are the loopback address and the boxe's IP address. The invocation of qmail is done with: tcpserver -x/etc/tcp.smtp.cdb -u1120 -g1142 -c200 0 smtp

Re: list server and rcpthosts file

2000-03-01 Thread Chris Johnson
On Wed, Mar 01, 2000 at 12:37:53PM -0500, clifford thurber wrote: Sorry I just didn't want to post the IPs etc. But it looks like this: 127.0.0.1:allow,RELAYCLIENT="" box-ip-addr:allow,RELAYCLIENT="" :allow I did try telnet localhost 25 Mail From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 250 ok Rcpt To:

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