Re: Newbie question

qmail-pop3d is far secure..but using it with inet is not recommended...use qmail-pop3d with tcpserver..check the FAQ regarding this... regards dushyanth Hi, I have been looking around on the Inet to see if I could find anything about how I secure qmail pop3 service, but I don't have a ???

Re: Newbie question

* Per-Fredrik Pollnow [EMAIL PROTECTED] [010726 09:40]: I have been looking around on the Inet to see if I could find anything about how I secure qmail pop3 service, but I don't have a ??? and I don't find a ???.. I was wondering if anyone have some good ideas what to use or where I can find

Re: newbie question (it's an easy one i'm sure, but it's not in theFAQ)

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- John Wolford wrote: qmail is running. Nope, not quite ... If i check the ps listing, i see, in part: [root@homer init.d]# ps -ef |grep qmail root 29806 29805 1 Jun01 ?02:43:31 supervise qmail-pop3d root 29808 29805 0 Jun01 ?00:00:00

Re: newbie question (it's an easy one i'm sure, but it's not in theFAQ)

David Talkington wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- John Wolford wrote: qmail is running. Nope, not quite ... If i check the ps listing, i see, in part: [root@homer init.d]# ps -ef |grep qmail root 29806 29805 1 Jun01 ?02:43:31 supervise qmail-pop3d root

Re: Newbie question-CJK

On Thu, 7 Jun 2001, Constantine Koulis wrote: I can connect POP3 to the unix users but i cannot receive any email. When i open the unix-user i made his home directory to be : /home/username. Is this the correct one for qmail?If not which is? Yes it is. I think you should first tell us if

Re: Newbie question-CJK

Hi, I can connect POP3 to the unix users but i cannot receive any email. When i open the unix-user i made his home directory to be : /home/username. Is this the correct one for qmail?If not which is? this depends on your configuration, in most cases it is hint: link /var/spool/mail/user +

Re: Newbie question-CJK

] Subject: Re: Newbie question-CJK Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2001 12:14:23 +0200 Hi, I can connect POP3 to the unix users but i cannot receive any email. When i open the unix-user i made his home directory to be : /home/username. Is this the correct one for qmail?If not which is? this depends

Re: Newbie question-CJK

On Thu, 7 Jun 2001, Constantine Koulis wrote: Dear sir. About local delivery i can send from root to local users but from local users to root nothing.As well i can send from local users and root to outside world. Where is mail for your local users stored? Do you check ~alias/ for root

Re: newbie question

Hi, please mail an exploit of /var/log/qmail/current and we'll see... Tom - Original Message - From: Ian Truelsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2001 6:38 AM Subject: newbie question I just installed qmail under RedHat 7.1 It passes all the internal

Re: newbie question

Ian Truelsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It passes all the internal tests, but I am not able to get anything from outside the local machine. Okay. Lots of possible causes for that one. All I get when I try to email my machine at [EMAIL PROTECTED] is messages from the mail daemon where I

Re: Re: newbie question

: Re: newbie question Date: Tue, 29 May 2001 15:16:59 +0200 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi, please mail an exploit of /var/log/qmail/current and we'll see... Tom - Original Message - From: Ian Truelsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2001

Re: newbie question with concurrency remote

Michael Geier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am running qmail on: RedHat 6.2 256 Mb Ram I set concurrency remote = 150... however, most of the time, it seems like only a handful of remote processes are running, even though the queue backs up (right now, over 14000 msgs in queue and

Re: newbie question with concurrency remote

Michael Geier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I set concurrency remote = 150... however, most of the time, it seems like only a handful of remote processes are running, even though the queue backs up (right now, over 14000 msgs in queue and only 20 remote processes running)... Most likely you

RE: newbie question with concurrency remote

, 2001 12:30 PM To: Qmail Mailing List Subject: Re: newbie question with concurrency remote Michael Geier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am running qmail on: RedHat 6.2 256 Mb Ram I set concurrency remote = 150... however, most of the time, it seems like only a handful of remote

Re: newbie question

On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 01:53:50PM -0500, John Hogan wrote: yep, popper's running... qmail is configured to ~/Mailbox, tests, performs local delivery and receipt What popper? qmail-pop3d only does Maildir. Greetz, Peter.

Re: newbie question

i was running just regular, old, linux distribution flavored popper... must i switch? - hogan At 09:17 PM 4/26/2001 +0200, Peter van Dijk wrote: On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 01:53:50PM -0500, John Hogan wrote: yep, popper's running... qmail is configured to ~/Mailbox, tests, performs local

Re: newbie question

thanks for the off-list advice... i thought i'd let everyone know - building a sym-link from /var/spool/mail/username to ~(username)/Mailbox did the trick... popper must have been looking at the old /var/spool i'll have to figure out a way to change popper and release those nasty

Re: newbie question

Hi John, Thursday, April 26, 2001, 7:16:38 PM, you wrote: JH i have qmail all configured, tested and working in a local JH environment... when i send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED], the JH message is not downloaded by a third-party UA and is only JH available at the command line (pine) JH any

Re: newbie question

John Hogan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i have qmail all configured, tested and working in a local environment... when i send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED], the message is not downloaded by a third-party UA and is only available at the command line (pine) If NFS is involved, make sure that the

Re: newbie question

yep, popper's running... qmail is configured to ~/Mailbox, tests, performs local delivery and receipt new messages are received in Pine just fine, but not by a remote UA - hogan At 07:42 PM 4/26/2001 +0100, Barry Hill wrote: Hi John, Thursday, April 26, 2001, 7:16:38 PM, you wrote: JH i

Re: newbie question on forwarding email

Virginia Chism [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A Frontpage client wants to publish a form to be received on my server addressed to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and relayed (forwarded/redirected) to her personal email address which is not on my server. [...] Now I have been told that I need to add

Re: Newbie question

Hello Roger, qmail-pw2u wants the contents of /etc/passwd to be passed/piped to it. If you wanted to create an assignment file from the /etc/passwd, you might try something like cat /etc/passwd | /var/qmail/bin/qmail-pw2u /var/qmail/users/assign If you do that though, be sure you delete

RE: newbie question. please recommend solution

Here is the thing: I DO NOT have a domain YET. SO in my /etc/hosts file, I added swaru as my machine name. SInce I'm not part of any network (it's a system at which is soon going to be a web/mail server), I named my machine swaru (swami + guru :-). I don't know anything about

RE: newbie question. please recommend solution

Message- From: Greg Owen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, December 23, 2000 6:35 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: newbie question. please recommend solution Here is the thing: I DO NOT have a domain YET. SO in my /etc/hosts file, I added swaru as my machine name. SInce I'm

Re: newbie question

On Wed, 13 Dec 2000, Charles Cazabon wrote: CCThe mail transaction above is not an example of (unauthorized) relaying. CCBy putting the domain in rcpthosts, you have told qmail-smtpd "I am willing CCto accept mail from anyone which has an envelope recipient of CC[EMAIL PROTECTED]" CC CCIf

Re: newbie question

Dario Rossi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry for boring you, but i have this problem i cannot understand: At this point i have a tcpserver at the moment allowing connections only from localhost. You're preventing connections to port 25 completely? Please post the contents of your smtp.rules

Re: newbie question

CCYou're preventing connections to port 25 completely? CCPlease post the contents of your smtp.rules file to be more clear on exactly CCwhat you are allowing/disallowing. the rule is : 127.:allow,RELAYCLIENT="" CC CC If i try to do relaying from a host that is not allowed i get the message: CC

Re: newbie question

Dario Rossi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: CCYou're preventing connections to port 25 completely? CCPlease post the CCcontents of your smtp.rules file to be more clear on exactly CCwhat you CCare allowing/disallowing. the rule is : 127.:allow,RELAYCLIENT="" Okay, you're not denying

RE: Newbie question

; Qmail-Ldap@Argus. Pipeline. Ch Subject: Re: Newbie question Am Mittwoch, 29. November 2000 13:24 schrieb suresh: You are giving us much to less infos to help you. Check if the file mentioned in the error message exists and is world readable. If not, RTFM before asking here. Hi I have installed

Re: Newbie question

ubject: Re: Newbie question Am Mittwoch, 29. November 2000 13:24 schrieb suresh: You are giving us much to less infos to help you. Check if the file mentioned in the error message exists and is world readable. If not, RTFM before asking here. Hi I have installed qmail-ldap patch,whenev

Re: Newbie Question

On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Louis Mushandu wrote: Dear All, Fits qmail installation and all was fine until I tried to send email to the box. It produces the following error message This is a permanent error; I've given up. Sorry it didn't work out. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Sorry. Although I'm

Re: Newbie Question

on 11/29/00 3:17 PM, Louis Mushandu at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is a permanent error; I've given up. Sorry it didn't work out. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Sorry. Although I'm listed as a best-preference MX or A for that host, it isn't in my control/locals file, so I don't treat it as local.

Re: Newbie Question

From: Louis Mushandu [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sorry. Although I'm listed as a best-preference MX or A for that host, it isn't in my control/locals file, so I don't treat it as local. (#5.4.6) I have done rtfm bit, hones,t but now I seem to be going round in circles. Follow the thread starting at man

Re: Newbie Question

* Louis Mushandu [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I tried to send email to the box. It produces the following error message This is a permanent error; I've given up. Sorry it didn't work out. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Sorry. Although I'm listed as a best-preference MX or A for that host, it isn't in my

Re: Newbie Question

Am Mittwoch, 29. November 2000 21:17 schrieb Louis Mushandu: locals mail.wonder.com:mcuser01 wonder.com virtualdomains [EMAIL PROTECTED] You mixed two files here. In locals just list every domain you are delivering myil locally for, on per line. in virtualdomains the mapping to users

RE: [newbie question] IP logging?

If you setup qmail with tcpserver, accustamp, and cyclelog, as per the HOWTOs, you should be getting logging of qmail-pop3d connections in /var/log/qmail/qmail-pop3d -Steve -Original Message- From: Stefan Laudat [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, November 19, 2000 7:36 AM To:

Re: newbie question: forward (almost) all mail to one address

"Robert Eric Pearse" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: i want all mail sent to my server (except root, postmaster, abuse and MAILER-DAEMON) to go to one address. Set up your domain as a virtual domain. ie in /var/qmail/control/virtualdomains, put: mydomain.com: user Then add mydomain.com to

Re: newbie question: forward (almost) all mail to one address

On 16-Oct-2000, Robert Eric Pearse wrote: i want all mail sent to my server (except root, postmaster, abuse and MAILER-DAEMON) to go to one address. any suggestions on the best way to configure that would be appreciated. Read about EXTENSION ADDRESSES in man dot-qmail. Hint: .qmail-default

Re: newbie question: forward (almost) all mail to one address

Ronny Haryanto [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 16-Oct-2000, Robert Eric Pearse wrote: i want all mail sent to my server (except root, postmaster, abuse and MAILER-DAEMON) to go to one address. any suggestions on the best way to configure that would be appreciated. Read about EXTENSION

Re: newbie question: forward (almost) all mail to one address

echo cliff .qmail-default /etc/init.d/svscan stop /etc/init.d/svscan start sent mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and it bounced like so instead of going to [EMAIL PROTECTED] am i missing something? tia, pearse === Hi. This is the

Re: newbie question: forward (almost) all mail to one address

"Robert Eric Pearse" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: echo cliff .qmail-default /etc/init.d/svscan stop /etc/init.d/svscan start sent mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and it bounced like so instead of going to [EMAIL PROTECTED] am i missing something? Look below: Delivered-To: [EMAIL

Re: newbie question: forward (almost) all mail to one address

ha! thanks, man! ;-) - Original Message - From: "Brett Randall" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Robert Eric Pearse" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 16, 2000 5:31 PM Subject: Re: newbie question: forward (almost) all mail to one address "R

Re: Newbie question

"home qmail: 962410407.609427 delivery 33: deferral:unable_to_open_./Maildir:_is_a_directory._(#4.2.1)/" Presumably your delivery instruction says "./Maildir". For maildir delivery you need a trailing slash: "./Maildir/". Regards, Giles

Re: Newbie question

?? Chad - Original Message - From: "Giles Lean" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Chad Cranston" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 30, 2000 7:14 PM Subject: Re: Newbie question "home qmail: 962410407.609427 delivery 33: deferral:unabl

Re: Newbie question

On Fri, Jun 30, 2000 at 10:39:36PM -0700, Chad Cranston wrote: Changed the /var/qmail/rc file to read this qmail-start ./Maildir/ splogger qmail and now i get this error message in the mail log starting delivery 8: msg 20539 to local chad@"domain.com" deferral:

Re: newbie question

Qmail isn't hard to set up, although I recommend having at it a couple of times before you install your production server. Migrating from mercury mail may be more difficult, I don't know enough about mercury mail to give you an idea about how its features might affect migration. Qmail allows

RE: Newbie Question - Please Read!

, 1999 5:41 PM To: Alex Miller Subject: RE: Newbie Question - Please Read! I have tried one RPM. It didn't work. Can you point me to the RPM you used. (Yes, I am running RedHat Linux.) Also, are you able to check mail from the outside world? I want to be able to read and send from a client

Re: Newbie Question - Please Read!

On Sat, 19 Jun 1999 08:04:04 -0400, "Alex Miller" [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: A So my feeling is that Redhat systems are sufficiently different from the A norm that their own unique install of QMail is required and the only way A to get that right now, is by using RPM's. I'm running

Re: Newbie Question - Please Read!

On Fri, 18 Jun 1999, gene Campbell wrote: I just tried this howto. It is the best one yet for helping understand this system. But, I still can't get smtp to work. That is if I send from another place to my system with qmail, it is bouced back. I get this ___ Hi. This is the qmail-send

Re: Newbie Question - Please Read!

I just tried this howto. It is the best one yet for helping understand this system. But, I still can't get smtp to work. That is if I send from another place to my system with qmail, it is bouced back. I get this ___ Hi. This is the qmail-send program at mail.surfup.com. I'm afraid I wasn't

Re: Newbie Question - Please Read!

gene Campbell wrote: I just tried this howto. It is the best one yet for helping understand this system. But, I still can't get smtp to work. That is if I send from another place to my system with qmail, it is bouced back. I get this ___ Hi. This is the qmail-send program at

Re: Newbie Question - Please Read!

Kevin King wrote: I recently got my RH Linux box working wtith Qmail (with a huge amount of help from Dave Sill). When I installed Qmail setup the following files as such: I found this web site tonight that might help some people. I am also trying to setup qmail my self because

RE: Newbie Question - Please Read!

RPM's. Alex Miller -Original Message- From: gene Campbell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, June 19, 1999 1:25 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Newbie Question - Please Read! I just tried this howto. It is the best one yet for helping understand this system. But, I

Re: Newbie Question - Please Read!

On Sat, Jun 19, 1999 at 08:04:04AM -0400, Alex Miller wrote: well, if you have Redhat Linux like I do here has been my experience. I installed QMail using the tarball, running through each step carefully by hand, and with help from members on this list, finally got it to work. I could send

RE: Newbie Question - Please Read!

PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, June 19, 1999 8:24 AM To: Alex Miller Cc: gene Campbell; Qmail Subject: Re: Newbie Question - Please Read! On Sat, Jun 19, 1999 at 08:04:04AM -0400, Alex Miller wrote: well, if you have Redhat Linux like I do here has been my experience. I installed QMail using

Re: Newbie Question - Please Read!

Alex Miller wrote: When I did the RPM install, it works, I can recieve mail, but nowhere in my /etc/inetd.conf is SMTP configured. Aha. That's because you're using the memphis RPM which controls qmail from... However, in /etc/rc.d/init.d there are several new files which are not