I vote to leave it alone. Let the configuring individual invoke
/bin/sh in QMAILQUEUE herself if she understands and still wants to
make that particular convenience vs. overhead tradeoff.
Valued at $0.02,
JS
On Sun, Jun 10, 2001 at 10:26:28PM -0600, Bruce Guenter wrote:
I've been
FWIW, this is a tactic I have recommended on many occasions when an
Outlook or Outlook Express user reports seemingly inexplicable
behavior. It repairs such problems remarkably often.
Respectfully,
JS
On Mon, May 21, 2001 at 10:37:17AM -0700, Isaac Chapman wrote:
To fix my Outlook problem,
Check out badrcptto from the SPAMCONTROL patch set.
JS
On Mon, May 21, 2001 at 02:54:18PM -0500, Brian Moon wrote:
I have a need to set up a file like badmailfrom that filters for recipients
in incoming emails.
I have tried qtools but cannot find the right combo.
What I have is a file
-0400, Jim Steele wrote:
Does anyone have a qmail-remote.c that has been patched for qmtp AND
outgoingip? I must have botched the patch combination, since I now get:
qmail-remote2001-05-18 17:21:26.339297500 delivery 1: deferral:
qmail-remote_crashed./
Thank goodness I backed up
Does anyone have a qmail-remote.c that has been patched for qmtp AND
outgoingip? I must have botched the patch combination, since I now get:
qmail-remote2001-05-18 17:21:26.339297500 delivery 1: deferral: qmail-remote_crashed./
Thank goodness I backed up the binaries and use RCS on the source.
This is not spam. This is the W32/Hybris worm. Your user is infected.
Check the logs for the email message immediately preceding this one.
That's probably your infected user, since Hybris attaches itself to
the wsock2.dll library and sends out an email message immediately
after a valid one is
Hello.
Can the list manager for [EMAIL PROTECTED] please send me a direct
email? Please? I cannot unsubscribe, even with all the help the fine
members of this reflector have given me.
Thanks, Jim Darrough
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Mon, May 14, 2001 at 12:35:32PM +, Mark Delany wrote:
=.:allow
:deny
Close. To achieve this, the tcp.smtp file should actually contain:
=:allow
:deny
I just experimented with both forms. With the dot, nothing matched,
including hosts with good forward/reverse resolvability.
Help!
I have sent three blank emails to
[EMAIL PROTECTED] in an attempt to unsubscribe three times
without any apparent effect. Anyone got a better idea?
Thanks, Jim Darrough
Jim Darrough, ARS KI7AY
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.ki7ay.com
We've recently switched from sendmail to qmail as the SMTP Server for
the majority of Eudora/Outlook/Messenger clients on campus.
We've been looking through the tcpserver/qmail logs and see a disturbing
pattern. We see hundreds of entries per day like the following pair, mostly
sporadic, but
8 lines of nothing. "legally privileged", huh? More like "intellectually
differently abled".
That's about 50 lines less nothing than your response contained
This is in reference to:
http://www.ornl.gov/its/archives/mailing-lists/qmail/1998/12/msg01046.html
and
http://www.ornl.gov/its/archives/mailing-lists/qmail/2000/07/msg01597.html
I am finally going to stop using syslog and instead pipe to multilog to
keep my mail logs. However I'm having a
will
turn the dates that come out of qmailanalog's matchup program into human
readable form.
Does anyone have a script or know the command to turn a date such as
973212991.884939500 to a real date that you and I can easily understand?
Thanks.
James
--
Jim Zajkowski
System
Yeah,
I just one today...
it said:
Congratulation! Sue has selected you to be her online lover.
Click here http://LoveMatch.TV-Show.com/lover?Sue to chat with her
online.
It was from: From Lily [[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
This sux!
-Original Message-
From: Alexander Jernejcic
It's also posted in html on the web.
http://www.ornl.gov/its/archives/mailing-lists/qmail/2000/10/threads.html
Jim
-Original Message-
From: Alexander Jernejcic [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, October 09, 2000 2:30 PM
To: Qmail
Subject: RE: spam alarm as result from "
Howdy guys,
I want to send a pager notification whenever new mail that has entered my
inbox. To page someone with my pager is:
areacodephonenumber@paging.acswireless.com. The alphanumeric text on my
pager would say something like, "You have a new email message!" whenever I
got a new message in
Thanks guys for your input and help... Vince, I'm using what you gave me
for now, works great.
I want to study and understand that string of code that Andy gave before I
use it. Oliver, you attatched a .dat file with nothing much in it.
Jim
This is in reply to Dave/Jan...
I installed qmail thru the INSTALL file that came with the arhive, and LWQ.
I printed out all the documentation that came with qmail including the FAQ,
LWQ so I have papers scattered all over the place. I also have various
bookmarks I got from the mailing list
hhhI see said the blindman.
I'll have to take a look at this PGP stuff...
Jim
-Original Message-
From: Brett Randall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Saturday, October 07, 2000 7:03 PM
To: jim
Subject: RE: Pager notification of new mail
use it. Oliver, you attatched a .dat
right after
the tcpserver and it didn't recognize my username or password, it failed.
So I put it back the way it was before. I'm using Maildir on linux.
Jim
, but I'm not sure I need it since the last
part of man qmail-send says this: qmail-send handles virtualdomains after
locals: if a domain is listed in locals, virtualdomains does not apply.
And all my domains are listed in locals.
Thanks,
Jim T.
Hi guys,
Is there anyway I can limit the file attachment size for my qmail clients?
I wouldn't want anyone trying to send the first half of Episode I mpeg.
I've read the many pages of documents and I might have overlooked that part
if it's there, but I don't remember seeing it.
Tanx
Jim T.
suggested Dave.
Thank you for your help Dave, Wolfgang, and Cyril.
Jim T.
/usr/local/sbin/qmail: No such file or directory
I made your qmail script executable and a symbolic ln to /usr/local/sbin/,
but it doesn't seem to find it. This is probably some os error on my
part...
Any ideas?
Jim T.
-pop3d[541]: Session ended for user: flapjack
alita:/var/log#
You guys seem like you know what this is all about, could you please help
me? Any ideas?
Jim
No, this is not a re-hash of the old debate. I've seen the archives.
:)
But, according to DJB's (and others') suggestions I'm trying to hook awk
up to the recordio + qmail-smtpd output and log it to syslog (via
splogger).
This seems to me like it should be easy. However, as soon as I add the
the
sendmail rpm installed.
To stop it from making this change, I believe you can edit
/usr/lib/linuxconf/redhat/perm and remove the /usr/sbin/sendmail line.
Jim
On Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 01:22:26PM -0400, VANTASSLE, GEORDON M. (AIT) wrote:
Three things:
First, linuxconf is NOT owned
staying away from linuxconf.
Jim
On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 05:41:22PM +0200, J.M. Roth wrote:
Hi!
First, is this correct, I mean should it be SUID?
-rwsr-sr-x 1 root root 9.4k Oct 2 1999 /var/qmail/bin/sendmail
Second, can you point me to the options list of that program.
man
I am trying to set up qmail for the first time and am having diffuculty with it.
Every time I start qmail this appears in the log.
"Unable to switch to home directory"
I went through all the dirs and files and checked permissions and checked the home
dirs in passwd.
TIA.
Jim Ray
empty part and it starts without any errors.
Greatz,
Steffan
BTW: if you want others to give input, reply to the list, and not personally to me
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http://therookie.dyndns.org
--
Jim Ray : [EMAIL PROTECTED]Linux Mall WGS, Inc.
LinuxMall is
How much cache ram on that RAID array. 256MB would be a good start.
-jim
a kind of preventative measure. Any
help would be appreciated, especially a referral to appropriate
documentation.
Thanks,
Jim McConnell
--
James K. McConnell ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
Network Administrator
Phone: (732) 560-1377 x7732
Fax: (732) 560-1594
BEGIN:VCARD
VERSION:2.1
N:McConnell;James;K
Andrés,
Once upon a time I wrote a web interface script for qmailanalog 0.60.
With a little modification you may get it to work with .70.
http://www.ornl.gov/its/archives/mailing-lists/qmail/1999/09/msg01297.html
-jim
I had this problem once. It had nothing to do with qmail. AOL, earthlink ...
check the From: and/or Reply-To: domain to make sure it is valid.
I had my internal NIS domain in one of those fields and it would never make
it through.
Send mail to yourself and check.
-jim
Howdy !
I'm
??
Guess I'm asking if badmailfrom does any form of 'wildcarding' ??
If not,... is bmfcheck region within qmail-smtpd.c the right place for this
to be accommodated ??
I'd like to be able to put a one-liner entry like just ".domain" and then
have it all silently never get seen.
Thanks in advance,
Jim.
tcpserver
on a port that was already in use by inetd..
Jim
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
- Original Message -
From: clifford thurber [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2000 11:41 AM
Subject: unable to bind
Hello,
I just installed the tcpserver package. I
I just rebuilt qmail-queue with the following lines in qmail-queue.c changed:
else
{
i = fmt_str(s,"by uid "); len += i; if (s) s += i;
i = fmt_ulong(s,uid); len += i; if (s) s += i;
}
to
else
{
i = fmt_str(s,"by user"); len += i; if (s) s += i;
/* i = fmt_ulong(s,uid); len
This list is definitely being used to harvest e-mail addresses.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
and
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Are two of the addresses from which I supposedly received mail on this
address, which obviously I only used for subscription to this list.
I'm not on the list at the moment, if anyone needs
OST]" 2
exec qmail-pop3d $1
Any ideas?
Thanks,
Jim
--
Jim
interfaces, so changing the IP shouldn't be
an issue.
However, if you are using tcpserver (for, say, qmail-smtpd), and
you've specified the host variable (usually 0, for bind-to-all),
you'll need to change that. See the manpage for tcpserver.
--Jim (who accidentally sent this to the ezmlm list
500,000 files in one directory.
Jim
--
Jim Zajkowski
On Tue, 21 Dec 1999, Sam wrote:
The "return path" is specified solely by MUA, so this is entirely a Pegasus
Mail configuration issue. It is possible that other mail servers take it
upon themselves to rewrite the return address, but they should not really
do that, and it's none of their
Yup... I'd already sent him a pvt msg detailing how to do that with
tcpserver :)
On Tue, 21 Dec 1999, bert hubert wrote:
And this can easily be turned off.
Any chance that this method is being used to grab addresses from a
list? 1. Subscribe. 2. Post an extremely annoying message. 3. Watch
the (flame) mails roll in
Problem1 : user on 10.0.0.21 can send mail to anyone@kat.net.au
but not to anyone@anywhere-else.com/net/org
[root@top /etc]# cat tcp.smtp
127.0.0.1:allow,RELAYCLIENT=""
10.0.0.21:allow,REALYCLIENT=""
^^^
In case those arrows haven't come out in the
2. I'd like to make a copy all incoming email of a user account to
another
user account. Is it possible to do that at qmail? How it works? I have
tried to make an entry at .qmail file to forward the mail, but no mail
left
at the original account. How to COPY instead of FORWARD?
I
I've finally got qmail-ldap to deliver to one place (I've given up trying to
avoid a storage location completely, and now everyone's mail will go to the
same Maildir before being removed by .qmail).
But now qmail is not paying attention to the .qmail file in that
directory... it still delivers
First off, I am using qmail-ldap, so my apologies to the qmail list if that
makes it off-topic...
What I want to do is set up a qmail-ldap server (I have done this part
already, and it works well) that doesn't require a home directory for each
and every user. I am using the cyrus IMAP server,
inetd can handle the process.
Thanks in advance,
Jim
Can someone point me at the location of a document that explains why qmail
would deliver, for example, a msg to 5 recipients at the same remote domain
with 5 individual smtp connections instead of one smtp connection and
multiple RCPT TOs?
I just spotted it the other day and meant to go back
Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Jim B [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, November 07, 1999 2:10 PM
Subject: Re: qmail remote delivery logic
Jim B writes:
Can someone point me at the location of a document that explains why
qmail
would deliver, for example, a msg to 5 recipients
)
(b) cleaning out a message that's somehow gotten corrupted, or missing
associated files in other directories (should an incoming message have a
corresponding entry in the "info" subdirectory?)
Please excuse this email if it sounds a little unstructured, but it's Monday
morning ;)
Jim
Hi, I'm setting up qmail on a machine which will need virtual domain support
for some of his customers. I've run into a snag however.
I need to still allow local mbox clients such as pine, etc. to read mail, as
well as allow virtual users to download their mail via POP3.
Is there any
Although it may not be completely related I think it wouldn't kill
anyone to watch a thread like this go by. I would be particularly
interested in seeing some comments about this.
LDAP directories is one way. The plus is that many clients grok
LDAP. The minus is that figuring out how to
livery 314: msg 107714 to local
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
...
Thanks for any help,
jim
You want the version written by Peter Samuel, which you can find a link to
on www.qmail.org.
Hi,
Let me preface this with the statement that I'm a Linux/qmail
beginner...
With that it in mind, I have successfuly set up qmail,
including virtual
hosting on my Redhat 6 (Intel) box. I've
OK. I posted my earlier problems to this list, and was told in a nice
friendly manner that there was a Qmail-LDAP mailing list to send to. So I
subscribed, and posted all my current findings to it. I got all my messages
back, but not a single soul has responded (nor even posted queries of
RGH!
Ok, my mistake... I missed a bit of code that needed commenting, and I can
now get debugging info. It is definitely checking the LDAP server
correctly, and it acknowledges that it can set its UID and GID to mine,
change to my $HOME/Mailbox directory correctly, so now it appears that
A small sample from the ldif file before I ldbm it:
dn: cn=John Smith
cn: John Smith
sn: Smith
objectClass: qmailUser
objectClass: person
mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
mailHost: mail.budget.co.nz
mailMessageStore: /home/jsmith/Mailbox/
qmailUser: jsmith
qmailUID: 666
qmailGID:
Anyone have experience with this?
I've set it up, and the LDAP service is definitely working... when I use
checkpassword on the server, with the command
qmail-popup localhost /qmail-1.03/checkpassword pwd
it authenticates me fine. But when I move the checkpassword into the /bin
Maybe we just have too high an opinion of your intelligence?
Come on, is this kind of comment really necessary? Good grief.
No... especially not when no-one has too high an opinion of anyone ELSE's
intelligence ;)
To ask a quick question (to try and keep on the topic):
When I read through
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
Just curious as to when there might be a next version (v1.4 perhaps?) of
qMail available?
James Beam o(713) 952-2800
[EMAIL PROTECTED]f(713) 952-2899
t a little worried...
Any ideas?
Jim
for qmail! =)
-Original Message-----
From: Jim Gilliver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, 16 August 1999 11:03
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (E-mail)
Subject: Abnormal queue problem
At least, I think it's abnormal.
qmail-qstat tells me there are three messages in the queue
fo
netstat -a will show you all open ports *including listening servers.*
Also try:
lsof -i |
On Sun, 8 Aug 1999, Matt Heatley wrote:
Ok, I believe I've read everything available about configuring smtpd with
qmail for selective relaying. Now, I can't seem to get anything to work :).
The
Oops, sorry about that last pipe char on that lsof line. That was a typo.
:)
On Sun, 8 Aug 1999, Jim wrote:
netstat -a will show you all open ports *including listening servers.*
Also try:
lsof -i |
On Sun, 8 Aug 1999, Matt Heatley wrote:
Ok, I believe I've read everything
and queue those that fail (does qmail
support this)
Performance tune the system
SCSI controller with write-back cache
Run qmail-queue directly (qmail-queue does the fsync's though)
thanks again,
Jim Arnott
On Fri, Aug 06, 1999, Jim Arnott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks for all your help and pointers. Looks like its the disk bandwith.
When I
take out the fsync's in qmail-queue it drops down to 24 seconds (41.6/sec).
SUMMARY:
Could only inject a 1000 byte file into the queue
On Fri, 6 Aug 1999, Jim Arnott wrote:
CONCLUSION:
The queue is very disk intensive and all writes are fsync'ed.
they are supposed to be! anything else risks you loosing messages if the
system crashes
Things to try:
(thanks to David Dyer-Bennet,Daemeon Reiydelle, [EMAIL
Wow, thats very impressive throughput.
-jim
Well, we're starting into our testing of qmail so that we can transition
away from the garbage-polluted ms smtp server that we had such a long thread
about earlier this week.
Basically, we constructed a temporary system for benchmarking
with a 1000 byte body
Qmail-send is not running
Result:
takes 73 seconds (13.7/sec)
This seems a little slow to me. The system cpu is 70% idle.
Same experiment with "cat out.file 1000byte.in" takes 4 seconds.
Is this normal ? Any ideas on how to speed it up.
thanks,
-jim
em, Latest 10 Gig SCSI
-jim
There is something very wrong here. Cat'ing two blocks of data should
take milliseconds. Are you out of memory (does vmstat show paging?)?
When your cat is .1 seconds or so then rerun your tests. Wait a
minute, did you run the cat WHILE you were trying to do the
At 01:56 PM Thursday 8/5/99, Jim Arnott wrote:
Hi,
I'm experimenting with qmail's throughput. It approximates what
we want to do with it. (send mail from a mail database through qmail-inject)
I want to see how fast qmail will queue messages.
I have a ~433 Mhz Alpha
Try :
echo | /var/qmail/bin/mailsubj "Login attempt at Mail Server!"
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
-jim
Hello List,
We have the following script on our mailserver to catch telnet attempts:
#!/bin/sh
logge
Hi,
Thanks for the help. This seemed to work, but only if a stick a sleep 20
at the end of that section of the script.
-jim
You will need to use 'nohup' to start these services. They are being
terminated when the shell they are started from closes.
Here is the line I use to start qmail
comments from the echos on the monitor upon
bootup, so I know the script is running and
executing the supervise programs.
I do not get any error messages.
Any ideas ?
Thanks for any help.
Jim Arnott
Bridge Info Sys
#cd /sbin/rc3.d
#ls -lg S99qmailstart
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root bin 20 Jul 6
administration address.
Jim
or suggestions for me?
Thanks,
Jim
to, it
would be greatly appreciated.
Jim
As I have mentioned in several of my postings to this group, my company
is in the process of migrating over 48,000 users from NTMail (not
netshoppers version, but a custom one they had designed). We are looking
at qMail and Sendmail. My preference is to go with qMail, but the vote
is not totally
-
From: Evan Champion [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, April 26, 1999 7:23 AM
To: Jim Beam
Subject: Re: Help - I am fighting with old ideologies...
As I have mentioned in several of my postings to this group, my
company
is in the process of migrating over 48,000 users from NTMail
Rick.,
I experienced the same problem today.. I mistakenly left my mail
software running at work, IE5 Outlook, and it polled every ten minutes for
new messages.. I received the same message about 30 times that i sent to
myself around midnight..
Jim
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
- Original Message
Does anyone know the expected release date of the QMail book? I want to
add it to my collection :-)
fix it? I can't receive my mail as a result of this.
However, if i telnet into my account and run pine, then exit, everything
appears to fix itself.. HELP?!?!
Jim
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Jim Beam.vcf
Jim Beam.vcf
Jim Beam.vcf
Jim Beam.vcf
.
that would be the text in the message.. i have no idea where it is coming
from, can anyone speculate?
thanks
Jim
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.pdq.net http://www.entech.com
Jim Beam.vcf
Jim Beam.vcf
://www.pdq.net http://www.entech.com
Jim Beam.vcf
Jim Beam.vcf
Ok - I know this will probably sound silly, but can someone give me some
examples of the users/assign file format. I cannot for the life of me
figure out how the heck the format works.
Thanks in advance.
--
James Beam
Support
OK - I have been messing with this one all weekend... H E L P!
I have just started looking at Qmail as an alternative to Sendmail, and
I cannot seem to get passed this one error.
421 unable to read controls (#4.3.0)
This is what I see when I connect to the SMTP port running Qmail..
What am I
om: Ramesh Panuganty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, April 12, 1999 5:53 AM
To: Jim Beam
Cc: Qmail Mailing List
Subject: RE: SMTP Error...
Create a file called "smtproutes" in /var/qmail/control/ with entries
like
yourmachine:[IPaddress]
yourmachine.fulldomain:[IPaddres
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