Re: Qmail attack

On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 12:30:48PM -, Renato wrote: >Could you tell me more about RSS ? http://mail-abuse.org/rss/ Sean -- You know you're in Canada when: A radio advertisement comes on advertising "Buy a case of beer, get a free touque." Sean Reifschneider, Inim

Re: qmail-autoreponder-0.93

pment headers -- on my Redhat/KRUD 7.0 box it tells me that getopt.h is in the glibc-devel package. Sean -- Rocky: "Do you know what an A-Bomb is?" Bullwinkle: "Of course. ``A Bomb'' is what some people call our show." Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous &l

Re: Qmail attack

. Sean -- "All I'm saying is that when I'm around you I find myself showing off, which is the idiots version of being interesting." -- _LA_Story_ Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: Partition swap broke qmail

Sean -- "Engineering Tablets? Does that mean if I swallow one, I'll be an engineer?" -- Evelyn Mitchell Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: qmail-send progress with large queue/todo

s easy as it sounds. Sean -- "Engineering Tablets? Does that mean if I swallow one, I'll be an engineer?" -- Evelyn Mitchell Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: Can Qmail send out 2 million mails in 12 hour window?

better performance. Sean -- Program *INTO* a language, not *IN* it. -- David Gries Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: Mail2db or maildir2html

;s your sign?" I blinked and answered "Neon", I thought I'd blow her mind. Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: Mail2db or maildir2html

messages has proven very useful... Sean -- You know you're in Canada when: The petrol-station attendant describes -30 degrees C as "she's a bit nippy out there, eh?". Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: WARNING: Worm (?) sending from root@microsoft.com to *@anon.lcs.mit.ed

nd the mail servers have kept up pretty well. This one is really pounding it though. Sean -- Blaming the software quality on the tool is like saying "I can't pick up chicks because my car isn't cool enough." -- Sean Reifschneider, 1998 Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluou

WARNING: Worm (?) sending from root@microsoft.com to *@anon.lcs.mit.ed

en I cut my finger. Comedy is when you fall into an open sewer and die. -- Mel Brooks Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: Newbie: Which Dist Linux, Best?

You *WILL* need help, better to not have any reason for your friends not to help you. Sean -- We have just gotten a wake-up call from the Nintendo Generation. -- _Hackers_ Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1

Re: Qmailadmin

t you set up to be the "owner" of the virtual domain you are trying to manage. Sean -- A "fuddish" is when you really like Looney Toons a lot. Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: POP Toaster

sn't used for delivery of virtual domains. While that's probably what you want, it's not what I expect. Not after being biten by msglog trying to be delivered to msglog@envnoathost Sean -- Jackie Trehorn treats objects like women, man... -- _The_Big_Lebowsk

Re: POP Toaster

It's almost as if I'm >completely missing some setting (which is possible). Any ideas? Don't worry, this one is kind of subtle and quick to anger. -- 668: Next door neighbor of the beast. vivivi: The editor of the beast. Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: need a howto, something i can follow step by step and get qmail installed..

d them to be quite useful. Sean -- "I'll thrash you like a Netscape process on a machine with 640K." -- John Shipman, 1998 Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: firewall question

, with a lot of rules and no mercy. -- Joseph Campbell Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

ANNOUNCE: Mail2DB -- Store incoming mail in a PostgreSQL database.

7;t tune a fish." -- Quote from tunefs(1M) man page Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: Stress Test

On Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 09:45:20AM +0100, Michael Maier wrote: >No, it hasn't a Mail Header in it. Ding! Ding! Ding! We have a winner. Sean -- Q: What kind of dog goes "BOFH! BOFH!"? A: A rootweiler Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Stress Test

in 36 hrs. Good luck... I hope your ISP doesn't mind you pushing 25GB of data in 36 hours. Sean -- YOU ARE WITNESSING A FRONT THREE-QUARTER VIEW OF TWO ADULTS SHARING A TENDER MOMENT. -- Gordon Cole, _Twin_Peaks_ Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.

Re: synchronize 2 Maildirs

ere mail could be sent, received, and read on any of the systems in the cluster, but that will probably be something we do as a commercial project. Sean -- Bush says the election should be finished soon for the good of the people. He's 350,000 popular votes behind, why doesn't he

Re: mail() spam question (PHP)!

inger" and "dike" come to mind. Sean -- We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars. -- Oscar Wilde Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: Source RPM

link for SRPMs for QMail off the main qmail.org page, so he can't be TOO broken up about it... Sean -- Windows NT: From the people who brought you 640K and EDLIN Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: Qmail support in Australia ?

way around. In this case, we effectively had no access to their existing techs, and there was no documentation other than passwords. Sean -- "The big bad wolf, he learned the rule. You gotta get hot to play real cool." Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: VPOPMAIL Problem

to be called *MISTER* Evil! -- Dr. Evil, _Austin_Powers:_International_Man_of_Mystery_ Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: Using a RAMDISK for /var/qmail/queue thoughts ?

It was more painful to manage, but worked. If you need the performance, then there's not much choice. Sean -- I thought Bush and Gore were both bad choices. However, Bush seems to be doing his best to prove he's the greatest of two evils. Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superflu

Re: Using a RAMDISK for /var/qmail/queue thoughts ?

give it enough space to continue delivering mail. Sean -- I never thought I'd live in a country where physical violence would be used to disenfranchise voters. Have you heard about Bush supporters rioting? Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux

Re: Qmail and RFC1894 - Delivery Status Notifications

a self-declared president. Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: IPCHAINS and Qmail

ever thought I'd live in a country where physical violence would be used to disenfranchise voters. Have you heard about Bush supporters rioting? Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: IPCHAINS and Qmail

hought I'd live in a country where physical violence would be used to disenfranchise voters. Have you heard about Bush supporters rioting? Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: big-concurrency.patch

lines to the end of /etc/rc.d/rc.local or your >system's equivalent. Also, realize that by default user's are limited to 1024 open files unless you use ulimit -n to increase it. Sean -- It's bad precident for a president to win through illegal influence of the ballots and ele

Re: Qmail and Large Scale Dynamic Mailings

so all the slow to respond mail servers are bypassed, then increase it to like 30 after an hour or two, then to 200 after another hour or two and do a "killall -ALRM qmail-send". Wacky, but it might get the job done... Sean -- Why are Bush supporters acting like they won, when Gor

Re: SSL in qmail

eally understand how it works. Well, there's the STARTTLS RFC2487, available from www.faqs.org... Probably more than you wanted to know though. ;-) Sean -- Why are Bush supporters acting like they won, when Gore has 350,000 more popular votes? Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: more than 65535 accounts on one mail server

eed to sync /etc/passwd between machines. The other alternative is to use something like vpopmail or vmailmgr. Sean -- When the law supports you, pound the law. When the facts support you, pound the facts. If neither, pound the table. Bush supporters are rioting... Sean Reifschneider,

Re: Announce: Automatic mail archiving

Google. Sean -- People who interview themselves shouldn't criticize writing styles. -- John Bentley, Programming Pearls Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Announce: Automatic mail archiving

ess is available. I suppose I could set up some lock-downs so that the directory had to be created first, and/or the first message sent to it would limit where messages could come from in the future... Sean -- A bus station is where a bus stops. A train station is where a train stops. On my des

Re: Qmail and RedHat7

Too bad we can't just put up the pre-compiled binaries, eh? Sean -- Q: What kind of dog goes "BOFH! BOFH!"? A: A rootweiler Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: socket sending to qmail problem... pleaseeeee help...

are sending? Does that data include the SMTP (EHLO, MAIL, RCPT, DATA, and .) lines? If not, your code above should negotiate that. Sean -- That weapon will replace your tongue. You will learn to speak through it. And your poetry will now be written with blood. -- _Dead_Man_ Sean Reifschneider

Re: control files on an NFS share?

is sufficient to ride a horse? Like horses, real programs tend to throw you. -- John Shipman, 1997 Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: Forwarding of a whole domain

-default file for that virtual domain. If you want mail for [EMAIL PROTECTED] to forward to [EMAIL PROTECTED], use the forward trick mentioned in the other reply. Sean -- Good judgement comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgement. -- Fred Brooks Sean Reifsch

Re: Separation of qmail-smtpd & qmail-remote

unny thing about regret is that it's better to regret something you HAVE done than regret something you haven't done. Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: qmail enhancements

e same site. Sean -- Money is the root of all evil! Man needs roots... Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: Courier or qmail

wasn't interested in subscribing, sending the message, then unsubscribing. Whatever. Sean -- "When you first started at Pacific Tech you were well on your way to becoming another Einstein and then you know what happened?" "I got a haircut?" Sean Reifschneider, Inimit

Re: Courier

5 hours to try mucking with it again. Sean -- kill -HUMP : Process immediately stops what it's doing and fork(2)s a child process, which runs as a daemon. -- Sean Reifschneider, 1998 Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: qmailadmin - 500 Internal Se. Error

a box running a particular version of Internet Exploder. It would generate Internal Server Errors when trying to add POP users. If you are using IE, try Netscape as a test. Sean -- Put out fires during the daytime. Do your real work at night. Sleep is just an addiction. -- Dieter Muller Se

Re: New Mail Notification (with VMailMgr, advanced, not qbiff etc)

ply write a program that watches that log for new incoming messages and takes the appropriate action. I've done a similar modification to QMail itself and vpopmail. Sean -- What no spouse of a programmer can ever understand is that a programmer is working when he's staring out the windo

Re: high performance configs [was: Blocked pipe to qmail-queue]

ry would pick up quite nicely and run for a while until remote hosts started turning around a bunch of bounces. That was just a guess, but it seemed not entirely an unreasonable one. Sean -- Hack the man. VOTE! November 7, 2000 Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: high performance configs [was: Blocked pipe to qmail-queue]

il-send would be appropriate... Sean -- Hack the government. VOTE! November 7, 2000 Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: high performance configs [was: Blocked pipe to qmail-queue]

be for inject / wait cycle >? You don't want your todo to get too big, I'd pause injection when the todo gets to be a few hundred messages, especially if you aren't using the big-todo patches. Sean -- Hack the government. VOTE! November 7, 2000 Sean Reifschneider, Inimita

Re: high performance configs [was: Blocked pipe to qmail-queue]

ly should find time to work on that system again... Sean -- America has the best government money can buy! VOTE! November 7, 2000 Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: high performance configs [was: Blocked pipe to qmail-queue]

Sean -- Decide who gets root on your country. VOTE! November 7, 2000 Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: high performance configs [was: Blocked pipe to qmail-queue]

mproved. It also does certain things particularly poorly. Injecting many messages into the queue being the biggest issue. I don't have any complaints about it the outbound delivery performance. Sean -- All bugs are shallow when there are many eyes looking for them. VOTE! November 7, 20

Re: high performance configs [was: Blocked pipe to qmail-queue]

n when you're just going to open it again. Also, pre-forking is only really relavent when you have *ANTICIPATED* load. If you actually have more messages to deliver, it's not called pre-forking. ;-) Sean -- Laws are the source code to our government. Submit a patch November 7. V

Re: Me yet again - qmailadmin this time

re options though. Sean -- America has the best government money can buy! VOTE! November 7, 2000 Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: Blocked pipe to qmail-queue

descriptor 0, terminated by a close(). [...] Sean -- Memory is like an orgasm. It's a lot better if you don't have to fake it. -- Seymore Cray, on virtual memory Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: SPAM - Help!

reamed him a new one. He had outsourced the sending, so we got to tell him just how clueless they were. :-) Sean -- Brooks's Law of Prototypes: Plan to throw one away, you will anyhow. Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: QMail RPM buggy...

quot; QMail ? Not a bad idea. Are you volunteering to write it? ;-) Sean -- A smart terminal is not a smart*ass* terminal, but rather a terminal you can educate. -- Rob Pike Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: User password change using web. Suggestions?

nt to do: system("su root -c 'passwd %s'" % userName)... Sean -- "Isn't having a smoking section in a restaurant kind of like having a peeing section in a swimming pool?" -- David Broadfoot Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: moving a part of my queue to a ramdisk ?

n doesn't walk the todo, but that's just my style. ;-) Sean -- Get your data structures correct first, and the rest of the program will write itself. -- David Jones Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: What should i modify to run more than 256 qmail processes ?

h of messages, then pause waiting for them to be processed. If you grow much, expect to have to throw more hardware at the problem, or expect it to take more than 2 hours. Sean -- On seeing a girl with a pierced tongue, he thought, "Just like Microsoft. Can't do the job right, so thro

Re: What should i modify to run more than 256 qmail processes ?

e machines though. Sean -- Tools may limit the user, but the utility of tools is limited by the skill of the user. -- Leonard Compagno Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: relay-ctrl-2.5 doesn't work

o have anything to fear from free software are those whose products are worth even less. -- David Emery Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: Linux7

remove, so I didn't touch them at all. Sean -- I used to think that the brain was the most wonderful organ in my body. Then I realized who was telling me this. -- Emo Phillips Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995

Re: vpopmail

Perhaps this uid/gid pair can be used >on linux too? Yeah, I thought about doing that... With RedHat, you can request a specific user ID with the "adduser" command. You could also set up the SRPM to add the user/group so that you could build it. Seems like a kludge though. Sean

Re: Linux7

ed QMail on several RH 7 machines. Haven't done vpopmail yet though. Sean -- [...] Premature optimization is the root of all evil. -- Donald Knuth Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: vpopmail

o go through extra gyrations to emulate getpwnam. I had actually gone in and started building a package and making patches to change this behavior, but got stalled on that. Sean -- "I'll thrash you like a Netscape process on a machine with 640K." -- John Shipman, 19

Re: Bogus MAIL FROM (SPAM)

sis. I can just hear the users calling in "I'm waiting for an imporant e-mail, but it's getting bounced. FIX IT!" Sean -- "I feel so insignificant... Like people are laughing at me." "You--You ARE a clown..." -- Bob Newhart Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python

Re: comparison vmailmgr - inter7

it does not. Sean -- [...] who asked "Why do we do it, this science?" No one had an answer until I stood up and said "Isn't there money in a Nobel?" -- Steve Martin Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tummy.com - Linux Consulting since 1995. Qmail, KRUD, Firewalls, Python