Re: Problem with routing (Again)

2001-08-04 Thread Tim Legant
On Sat, Aug 04, 2001 at 07:03:36PM -0600, Cordell Bourne wrote: When my client is using the qmail mta for outgoing smtp, I want the mail messages to stay on jester.pain.teamp.com, if they are addressed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] Add pain.teamp.com to .../control/locals. Tim --

Re: Server-side mail clients

2001-05-09 Thread Tim Legant
On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 01:36:50PM -0700, Steven Katz wrote: I'm guessing that this means mutt doesn't know to look in Maildir instead, though I've already 'set mbox=~/Maildir/'. Charles and Henning have ably pointed you in the right direction for using maildirs with mutt. Just as an

Re: Missing step in qmail+mysql! pls help!

2001-05-04 Thread Tim Legant
On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 12:20:50PM +0800, Foo Ji-Haw wrote: [snip qmail+mysql information...] -My processes are like these: 36449 p0- I 0:00.01 /bin/sh /usr/local/bin/safe_mysqld --datadir=/var/db/ 36478 p0- S 0:00.60 /usr/local/libexec/mysqld --basedir=/usr/local --data 36678

Re: Can MX record be CNAME?

2001-05-03 Thread Tim Legant
On Thu, May 03, 2001 at 05:32:52PM -0500, Aaron Goldblatt wrote: If you use mail.whatever.com in your MX record, you have only to update your A record, which makes it less likely that in the event of a renumber, you'll screw it up and cut off mail service for a week. The down side is that

Re: Mail Stuck in Queue

2001-05-02 Thread Tim Legant
On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 09:30:17PM -, Aaron Goldblatt wrote: As I indicated, syslog shows noting useful. Just lots of me logging in via SSH and su'ing to root. No qmail-related entries, save the rbl rejection, since 4/30/01 at quarter past noon. This is in /var/log/messages, right?

Re: serving other domains

2001-05-02 Thread Tim Legant
On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 02:39:52PM -0700, montgomery f. tidwell wrote: i've got qmail setup as the mail server for my abc.com domain, and life is good. is it possible to have it also serve xyz.com? i only have one DSL line, so both abc.com and xyz.com would have to point to the same (static)

Re: serving other domains

2001-05-02 Thread Tim Legant
On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 03:34:17PM -0700, montgomery f. tidwell wrote: ok that seemed fairly easy to follow, however: when i create a rcpthosts, and then try to send mail (to a non abc.com/xyz.com) address, i get a message: sorry, that domain isn't in my list of allowed rcpthosts (#5.7.1).

Re: slow smtp connection

2001-05-01 Thread Tim Legant
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 01:01:00PM -0500, davidu wrote: Charles, I agree with you here. I don't agree when you are always so harsh to people, but I understand why you are. Is there a way to send a welcome message when people subscribe that tells them this in nice big CAPS LOCKS or

Re: need help understanding status 256 log messages

2001-05-01 Thread Tim Legant
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 02:44:04PM -0500, Jim O'Leary wrote: We've recently switched from sendmail to qmail as the SMTP Server for the majority of Eudora/Outlook/Messenger clients on campus. Well, this isn't an exact answer to your question - Charles already addressed that, but it's a comment

Re: slow smtp connection

2001-05-01 Thread Tim Legant
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 06:28:15PM -0300, Wagner Teixeira wrote: With my respect to everyone on this list. I *really* feel some guys here think they are better than others. I don't think so. They can be more experienced in some tools they could never build alone. [snip Zeus fantasies...]

Re: slow smtp connection

2001-05-01 Thread Tim Legant
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 03:35:11PM -0700, Travis Turner wrote: Oh so the fact that you answer a few questions I wasn't referring to me. allows you to be omniscient in deciding who gets flamed. 1. No one has ever sought my permission to flame

Re: Strange Bounce

2001-05-01 Thread Tim Legant
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 05:57:36PM -0500, Bill Andersen wrote: OK, I guess I have to fall in the stupid group today. I posted a message a little earlier to the qmail list with the subject of RE: slow smtp connection and it made the list fine. However, I received this as a bounce... [snip

Re: I messed up my QMQP Client Config...

2001-05-01 Thread Tim Legant
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 10:12:36PM -0700, Tyrone Mills wrote: Hello All, I made a stupid mistake and left a QMQP Client machine with a bad IP in the qmqpservers file. I'm re-reading the Installing mini-qmail doc on Can you tell us what you mean by a bad IP? Was qmail-qmqpd running on that

Re: POP3 Login

2001-04-30 Thread Tim Legant
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 10:02:24AM -0700, Rick Updegrove wrote: P.S. Should we all just just add the response to this FAQ our signatures? What a great idea! Tim -- * * * | 1) It's SLOW!-- man tcpserver - especially -R,-H,-l qmail | 2) Roaming users --

Re: masquerading and autoeresponders

2001-04-30 Thread Tim Legant
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 12:38:04PM -0700, David Chait wrote: #1 being Qmail must be able to rewrite the headers of outgoing mail so that it all looks to be coming from bonair.stanford.edu instead of fops-monitor.stanford.edu. qmail doesn't rewrite any

Re: release qmailinstallmachime0.01

2001-04-30 Thread Tim Legant
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 05:57:21PM -0300, Linux!audimed wrote: Hello list. I've made this script to get qmail1.03 working on a redhat machine in one step. We thank you for posting this. Twice. This is much clearer than Life With Qmail, and shorter, too. Only one step! (although it appears to

Re: Stopping Message to msglog@domain.com

2001-04-30 Thread Tim Legant
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 05:03:10PM -0400, Ted Mead wrote: Everytime an email is sent to my qmail server, I receive a message to the postmasters account indicating that msglog is an unknown user on my domain. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Sorry, no mailbox here by that name. vpopmail (#5.1.1) My

Re: Relay for domains in rcpthosts

2001-04-30 Thread Tim Legant
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 07:33:17PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to allow relaying of all domains in my rcpthosts file. While I know this is a very bad thing to do this is only a very temporary measure. Perhaps solution 2 or 3, below? Tim -- * * * | 1) It's SLOW!-- man tcpserver

Re: trouble with qmail

2001-04-29 Thread Tim Legant
On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 05:25:29PM -0400, Cameron Hanover wrote: okee dokee. i'm having quite a time trying to get qmail to work right. [snip...] any help anybody could give me would be greatly appreciated. Please post the output of 'qmail-showctl' (don't edit it!) and the unedited contents

Re: Where does the mail goes?

2001-04-29 Thread Tim Legant
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 01:40:15AM +0200, Marco Calistri wrote: If my $HOME doesn't contains any dot qmail or even it is empty, where the incoming mail is stored? Does the file exist, or not? If it doesn't exist, qmail follows the default delivery instructions provided on the 'qmail-start'

Re: log smtp ip connection

2001-04-29 Thread Tim Legant
On Fri, Apr 27, 2001 at 11:43:42AM +0800, lemoninsz wrote: the default installation of qmail does not log the smtp ip connection,is there a way to make qmail log the ip address of smtp connection in /var/log/maillog file Use tcpserver (http://cr.yp.to/ucspi-tcp.html) instead of inetd. Tim

Re: /var/spool/mail/user getting deleted

2001-04-28 Thread Tim Legant
On Sat, Apr 28, 2001 at 06:26:10PM -0400, kamesh jayachandran wrote: I have done the following things 1)moved each file from /var/spool/mail to respective home directories. Good. 2)given a symbollic link to ~user/Mailbox from /var/spool/mail/user as a root 3)chmod 1777 /var/spool/mail No

Re: Strange POP Problem

2001-04-28 Thread Tim Legant
On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 03:42:15AM +0800, |nix ZixinG wrote: If you're not intrested in helping there is no need for you to be so sarcastic. Thanks anyway He helped you twice! He said it was a FAQ, so, making a wild guess, you might look in the FAQ. Then he suggested other places to look

Re: Strange POP Problem

2001-04-28 Thread Tim Legant
On Sat, Apr 28, 2001 at 04:55:09PM +0800, |nix ZixinG wrote: It was working fine all along when suddenly, my client's can't authenticate. They keep having timeout error. I felt strange, so I waited, and found that after waiting for 2 minutes, it will actually authenticate and get

Re: CAN'T Send to lists!

2001-04-26 Thread Tim Legant
On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 05:54:20AM +0200, Marco Calistri wrote: On 25-Apr-2001 Tim Legant wrote: 1. Do you want your email address to be [EMAIL PROTECTED]? Yes that's my official INTERNET address 2. Can you receive mail at [EMAIL PROTECTED]? Yes I can if I avoid to touch my qmail

Re: Maildirmake...

2001-04-26 Thread Tim Legant
On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 11:10:01PM +0200, Ruprecht Helms wrote: Some time ago I've asked about the rights for the maildirs, with 703 I think there is a good security for the maildirs. Well, if you have a good reason to let every user on the system write anything they want into your maildirs,

Re: FW: timeout downloading mail while connecting to the server using dial-up

2001-04-25 Thread Tim Legant
On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 08:21:47PM +0300, Christian Dressend wrote: the problem isn't when sending email (smtp) but when receiving (pop3). Qmail-pop3 runs supervised and starts with the following command located in /service/qmailpop/run: tcpserver -l0 -D -v -h -R 0 pop3

Re: qmail as Back up MX box

2001-04-25 Thread Tim Legant
On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 04:40:23PM -0500, mick wrote: It resolves to an IP: [root@ns2 log]# ping bogus.mtco.net PING bogus.mtco.net (24.17.22.210): 56 octets data An IP that is not going to respond To simulate a primary MX going down. Which is the point of a backup MX server. If the

Re: RSS LIST

2001-04-25 Thread Tim Legant
On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 04:09:05AM +0800, hongtao wrote: R = read T = the F = f*cking M = manual i wonder where is this file? This is just shorthand, an abbreviation, for the documentation in general. In this case, you will want to carefully read the man page for tcprules: $ man tcprules

Re: scripts run as user...?

2001-04-25 Thread Tim Legant
On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 02:26:38PM -0600, Charles Cazabon wrote: Bill Luckett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When a program/script is run from a user's .qmail file, what user does somescript run as? User qmail or samsmith samsmith. I was going to say RTFM, but it doesn't seem to actually be

Re: Oracle eMail Server

2001-04-25 Thread Tim Legant
On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 03:41:21PM +, Federico Edelman Anaya wrote: Anybody install the Oracle eMail Server + Qmail? I'dont know how install with support of Qmail ... :( Sendmail configuration: Mlocal, P=/email01/oracle/OraHome1/bin/ofcuto, F=rlSsDCFMPpmn, S=10, R=20, A=ofcuto -

Re: CAN'T Send to lists!

2001-04-25 Thread Tim Legant
On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 11:03:43PM +0200, Marco Calistri wrote: On 25-Apr-2001 Charles Cazabon wrote: Try setting the environment variables QMAILUSER and QMAILHOST to what you want the envelope sender address to appear (for example, set QMAILHOST to tin.it and QMAILUSER to ik5bcu).

Re: Maildirmake...

2001-04-25 Thread Tim Legant
On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 07:38:32AM +0900, Stuart Folo wrote: I am having trouble fixing a problem that has been brought to me. Maildirmake has been incorrectly run on a server that is using procmail to deliver to the users mail directory. Now that it has been run, we are getting

Re: Just a little question

2001-04-24 Thread Tim Legant
On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 04:58:54PM -0700, Travis Turner wrote: I have added a couple of new IP addresses to my /etc/tcp_smtp file and issued the following command. tcpserver /etc/tcp_smtp /etc/tcp_smtp.cdb /etc/tcp_smtp.tmp Oops. I get the following error code and I was wondering

Re: qmail-pop3d not working?

2001-04-22 Thread Tim Legant
On Sun, Apr 22, 2001 at 08:49:27PM -0700, Steven Katz wrote: Also of course, you can run the service manually, by: # sh -x qmail-po3d/run And show us the output. I get: tcpserver: fatal: unable to figure out port number for POP3 I'll bet that's meaningful, but I don't know what

Re: TCPServer Error

2001-04-17 Thread Tim Legant
On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 03:43:48AM -0300, Martin Marconcini wrote: @40003ada6c2f381c5b64 tcpserver: status: 1/20 @40003ada6c2f384a0ab4 tcpserver: pid 22092 from 127.0.0.1 @40003ada6c2f38fae424 tcpserver: ok 22092 localhost.marconcini.com.ar:127.0.0.1:25 :127.0.0.1::17948

Re: ONLY virtual domains?

2001-04-16 Thread Tim Legant
On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 11:35:28PM -0400, Sean Brown wrote: Is it possible to ONLY use virtual domains? I'd like to do this for oganizational sake more than anything else (I am using vmailmgr and like to have each domain controlled under on home dir). Yes. I have an organization with about

Re: qmail-pop3d and supervise

2001-04-14 Thread Tim Legant
On Sat, Apr 14, 2001 at 02:48:03PM -0400, Rehan Zaidi wrote: Thanks to Mark and David for the quick replies. The problem was that the scripts weren't executable. I assumed that they didn't need to be because SMTP and send seemed to be working fine, and the permissions for those run scripts

Re: Procmail headaches

2001-04-14 Thread Tim Legant
On Sun, Apr 15, 2001 at 03:20:10AM +0200, David Gmez wrote: The qmail-start script (the default one which comes with qmail) ? There are a set of possible start-up scripts in /var/qmail/boot. None are named qmail-start. qmail-start is a program in /var/qmail/bin. man qmail-start "qmail-start

Re: qmail and mailforwarding

2001-04-12 Thread Tim Legant
On Thu, Apr 12, 2001 at 06:48:29PM +0200, Jurrien Wijlhuizen wrote: In qmail the only way I find out how to do it, is adding a MX record to the DNS or using QMTP. Both solutions aren't possible as you noticed. So I was wondering if qmail is able to do this. man qmail-remote See the CONTROL

Re: Hoew to Queue only mail

2001-04-10 Thread Tim Legant
On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 12:24:51AM -0700, Ajit George wrote: How feasible is it to have a primary and backup, configured as you describe below, and be able to easily switch the backup to primary mode? I suppose there's no point unless the IMAP/POP servers on each machine stay in sync.

Re: Removing inetd (now smtp/tcpserver prob)

2001-04-10 Thread Tim Legant
On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 04:10:47AM -0300, Martin Marconcini wrote: @40003ad137d81a12473c tcpserver: status: 1/20 @40003ad137d81a40cd64 tcpserver: pid 28480 from 127.0.0.1 @40003ad137d81b12a424 tcpserver: ok 28480 localhost.marconcini.com.ar:127.0.0.1:25 :127.0.0.1::15432

Re: Hoew to Queue only mail

2001-04-10 Thread Tim Legant
On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 09:07:30AM -0700, Ian Lance Taylor wrote: Or you discard the primary and just start using the secondary immediately. Depending on your configuration, and there seem to be as many configurations as there are system adminstrators, it may not be as simple as "just

Re: Alias troubles

2001-04-10 Thread Tim Legant
On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 02:37:32PM -0500, Brian Moon wrote: In my home dir I have a .qmail-test file that reads: ./Maildir/.test/ If I send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] the email is delivered to the test maildir as expected. I also created a .qmail-brianm-default in the

Re: Hoew to Queue only mail

2001-04-09 Thread Tim Legant
On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 02:33:45AM -0600, Kashan Sadiq wrote: If there are two servers running qmail on both of them. One is primary and the second is backup mail server which is for use of Queueing only. Now how would the mails on secondary mail server transfer to primary mail server and

Re: A strange behavior.

2001-04-09 Thread Tim Legant
On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 11:02:32AM +0900, Kou Sato wrote: I am beginning to give up expecting to find the answer here, but anyway: As Dave requested before, please provide us the output of qmail-showctl. Don't hide your domain names.

Re: Hoew to Queue only mail

2001-04-09 Thread Tim Legant
On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 03:38:09AM +0200, Boris wrote: Tuesday, April 10, 2001, 12:16:31 AM, you wrote: TL On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 02:33:45AM -0600, Kashan Sadiq wrote: If there are two servers running qmail on both of them. One is primary and the second is backup mail server which is for