Re: Sendmail Issue

2016-08-31 Thread Barry Brimer
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.3 (Santiago) The current version of RHEL 6 is RHEL 6.8. 6.3 is several years old and some very important vulnerabilities have been fixed since then, most notably one named Shellshock. I am confused how mails are getting delivered since SMARTHOST

RE: SendMail GUI

2003-10-19 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 11:06 10/16/2003, you wrote: My system is Red Hat Linux 9. At the moment it's just a test box while I get used to the OS. I have been tasked with setting up a webserver with mail support. I have been using LAMP for a while so I am quite happy with that, but SendMail is still a mystery. Donald,

Re: SendMail GUI

2003-10-17 Thread Edward Croft
On Thu, 2003-10-16 at 17:16, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: At 13:12 10/16/2003, you wrote: The only problem with giving Red Hat $60 now for RHN is that Red Hat Linux 9 is only supported through the end of April. You might be better off buying Red Hat Professional Workstation for $82 (buy.com) which

Re: SendMail GUI

2003-10-17 Thread Ed Wilts
On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 08:08:54AM -0400, Edward Croft wrote: On Thu, 2003-10-16 at 17:16, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: At 13:12 10/16/2003, you wrote: Rodolfo needs to change the attrition like. Ed Croft is trying to steal my beer! Big man Ed speak truth. Buy beer for Ed, take Ed's advice.

Re: SendMail GUI...why not exim as alternative?

2003-10-17 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 13:02 10/16/2003, you wrote: It seems only qmail has been mentioned as an alternative to sendmail...why not exim? Postfix has been mentioned as well. I have not discussed Exim simply because I have no knowledge of it. In the same vein, Courier (www.courier-mta.org) is another option, that

Re: SendMail GUI

2003-10-17 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 06:08 10/17/2003, you wrote: On Thu, 2003-10-16 at 17:16, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: Big man Ed speak truth. Buy beer for Ed, take Ed's advice. Um, my name's Ed too, my advice, don't bet on Grey Lady in the fifth. Now where's my beer? Virtual beer. grin Cheers! -- Rodolfo J. Paiz [EMAIL

Re: SendMail GUI

2003-10-17 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 08:08 10/17/2003, you wrote: On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 08:08:54AM -0400, Edward Croft wrote: On Thu, 2003-10-16 at 17:16, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: At 13:12 10/16/2003, you wrote: Rodolfo needs to change the attrition like. Ed Croft is trying to steal my beer! Sorry, Eudora does not have a way

RE: SendMail GUI

2003-10-16 Thread Nick White
Webmin is your friend. http://www.webmin.com -Original Message- From: Donald Tyler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 8:39 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: SendMail GUI Hi, I have been asked to get a mail server up and running quickly, and since I know

RE: SendMail GUI

2003-10-16 Thread Jason Staudenmayer
The closest you'll get I think is webmin. -Original Message- From: Donald Tyler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 11:39 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: SendMail GUI Hi, I have been asked to get a mail server up and running quickly, and since I know almost

Re: SendMail GUI

2003-10-16 Thread John Nichel
Donald Tyler wrote: Hi, I have been asked to get a mail server up and running quickly, and since I know almost nothing of Sendmail I really need a GUI to do that. Can anyone recommend something? If not, can someone point me in the direction of a quick start guide? I have a book that I am

Re: SendMail GUI

2003-10-16 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 09:58 10/16/2003, you wrote: Friends don't let friends use Sendmail. There are other (read better) alternatives to Sendmail, and I would suggest qmail. http://www.qmail.org I would argue that friends don't let friends get bullied and beaten on the qmail list and that friends don't force

RE: SendMail GUI

2003-10-16 Thread Donald Tyler
Thanks for the tip, Does it come with a GUI? Or can I get one from somewhere? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Nichel Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 10:59 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: SendMail GUI Donald Tyler wrote: Hi

Re: SendMail GUI

2003-10-16 Thread John Nichel
Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: At 09:58 10/16/2003, you wrote: Friends don't let friends use Sendmail. There are other (read better) alternatives to Sendmail, and I would suggest qmail. http://www.qmail.org I would argue that friends don't let friends get bullied and beaten on the qmail list and

Re: SendMail GUI

2003-10-16 Thread John Nichel
Donald Tyler wrote: Thanks for the tip, Does it come with a GUI? Or can I get one from somewhere? It doesn't come with one, but Webmin is good for it. http://www.webmin.com/ -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

RE: SendMail GUI

2003-10-16 Thread Donald Tyler
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rodolfo J. Paiz Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 11:34 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: SendMail GUI At 09:58 10/16/2003, you wrote: Friends don't let friends use Sendmail. There are other (read better) alternatives to Sendmail, and I

Re: SendMail GUI

2003-10-16 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 10:53 10/16/2003, you wrote: Get off your soapbox. I offered an alternative suggestion, and even warned him of the qmail mailing list. I disagreed vehemently with the suggestion. I am very competent as a user and a fair shake as a sysadmin... and qmail, qmail-users, and several individual

Re: SendMail GUI

2003-10-16 Thread Eric Wood
You could put linuxconf on and get sendmail (including users) going within minutes. linuxconf includes a GUI, TUI, and web interface. If you decided to go the linuxconf route, you'll want to install: http://vimap.sourceforge.net/first. -eric wood - Original Message - From:

Re: SendMail GUI

2003-10-16 Thread Ed Wilts
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 12:06:24PM -0500, Donald Tyler wrote: My system is Red Hat Linux 9. I am willing to try anything. The most important this is security, and then speed/ease of configuration. I need to get this server up and build our clients website before the end of the month. Fun

Re: SendMail GUI

2003-10-16 Thread John Nichel
Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: At 10:53 10/16/2003, you wrote: Get off your soapbox. I offered an alternative suggestion, and even warned him of the qmail mailing list. I disagreed vehemently with the suggestion. I am very competent as a user and a fair shake as a sysadmin... and qmail,

RE: SendMail GUI

2003-10-16 Thread Donald Tyler
And now I see perfectly the fanaticism behind each MTA. Thank you for all your suggestions, try to play nice OK? -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: SendMail GUI

2003-10-16 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 11:18 10/16/2003, you wrote: The general argument I've heard and happen to agree with is that if you are already a sendmail expert or have access to one, continue with sendmail. However, if you're just starting out, go with Postfix. I've heard this argument many times but cannot yet provide an

Re: SendMail GUI...why not exim as alternative?

2003-10-16 Thread Mike Klein
It seems only qmail has been mentioned as an alternative to sendmail...why not exim? Although (ahem) I have no personal experience with Exim, several engineer-friends who worked at extremely large installations (hundreds of dns servers, internal routers, etc.) all mentioned Exim as what I

Re: SendMail GUI

2003-10-16 Thread Ed Wilts
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 12:46:46PM -0600, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: Nothing on Earth (certainly no software product) can ever be counted on to be 100% secure. Take Ed's advice, and make sure that all your software is adequately kept patched and up-to-date. In this case, although there are ways

Re: SendMail GUI

2003-10-16 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 13:12 10/16/2003, you wrote: The only problem with giving Red Hat $60 now for RHN is that Red Hat Linux 9 is only supported through the end of April. You might be better off buying Red Hat Professional Workstation for $82 (buy.com) which includes a year of RHN. More bang for the buck in my

RE: SendMail GUI

2003-10-16 Thread Bret Hughes
On Thu, 2003-10-16 at 12:39, Donald Tyler wrote: And now I see perfectly the fanaticism behind each MTA. Thank you for all your suggestions, try to play nice OK? No kidding. See what happens when you have to run a mail server? Are you sure you want to get one going? Bret --

Re: SendMail GUI

2003-10-16 Thread Gerry Doris
On Thu, 16 Oct 2003, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: At 10:53 10/16/2003, you wrote: Get off your soapbox. I offered an alternative suggestion, and even warned him of the qmail mailing list. I disagreed vehemently with the suggestion. I am very competent as a user and a fair shake as a

Re: SendMail GUI

2003-10-16 Thread Cornelius Kölbel
Get off your soapbox. I offered an alternative suggestion, and even warned him of the qmail mailing list. friends don't force friends to patch and recompile just to prove they have hair on their chest But friends will let friends use the number 5 Most Critical Internet Security Threat

Re: SendMail GUI

2003-10-16 Thread Cornelius Kölbel
I must say I find this sadistic. Get off your soapbox. I offered an alternative suggestion, and even warned him of the qmail mailing list. friends don't force friends to patch and recompile just to prove they have hair on their chest But friends will let friends use the number 5 Most

Re: SendMail GUI

2003-10-16 Thread Rik Thomas
On Thu, 2003-10-16 at 15:36, Cornelius Klbel wrote: But friends will let friends use the number 5 Most Critical Internet Security Threat (http://www.sans.org/top20/top10.php)? Wow, do you believe in statistics? I think sendmail is on rank 6 at the moment, since it is used that often.

Re: Sendmail problem

2003-10-07 Thread Edward Dekkers
Karthikeyan Sankaran wrote: Hi, I am Karthik from India. I have a problem which i am seeing in most sendmail/fetchmail servers. May be someone faced this problem(Mail looping problem )before. Problem is, say i have [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] as pop3 ids and [EMAIL PROTECTED] is my

Re: Sendmail or Postfix

2003-10-02 Thread Eucke Warren
- Original Message - From: David Barkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2003 7:08 PM Subject: Sendmail or Postfix Hi, I'm building a small web server on RH 9 and are looking for some opinions on mail servers. I'm sure Sendmail will have all the

Re: Sendmail or Postfix

2003-10-01 Thread Ed Wilts
On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 07:08:17PM -0700, David Barkman wrote: Hi, I'm building a small web server on RH 9 and are looking for some opinions on mail servers. I'm sure Sendmail will have all the features I could ever dream of needing, but it's complexity is a bit frightening. I have the book

Re: Sendmail/procmail mail delivery location

2003-09-28 Thread Michael Mansour
Hi Helgi, --- Helgi Örn Helgason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2003-09-27, Michael Mansour wrote: Hi, I'm using sendmail on RH8. What I'd like to do is modify the standard delivery of mail from: /var/spool/mail/$USERNAME to the /home/mail directory. I want to do

Re: Sendmail/procmail mail delivery location

2003-09-27 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
On 2003-09-27, Michael Mansour wrote: Hi, I'm using sendmail on RH8. What I'd like to do is modify the standard delivery of mail from: /var/spool/mail/$USERNAME to the /home/mail directory. I want to do this as it will help in quota setup. I've thought of the easiest

Re: Sendmail from Shell Script?

2003-09-19 Thread Dali Islam
In my opinion mutt command works better for sending mail with attatchment using shell script then sendmail. I tried to send attatchment using sendmail didn't work for me! mutt -s test -a /root/.bashrc [EMAIL PROTECTED] /root/greetings --- Cameron Simpson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 20:18

Re: sendmail-postfix problem

2003-09-19 Thread Benjamin J. Weiss
Check to see what the permissions are on /var/spool/mail/postfix. Though, really, you should probably have 'postfix' aliased to a real user. Um...sort of. Look in /etc/postfix/aliases. There is a line that by default reads root:postfix The comment specifically states that you have

Re: sendmail vulnerability

2003-09-17 Thread Benjamin J. Weiss
Any idea when Redhat is going to come up with rpms for this? http://www.sendmail.org/8.12.10.html They already have. It's called postfix. :) Ben -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: sendmail vulnerability

2003-09-17 Thread Michael Lee Yohe
On Wed, 2003-09-17 at 15:05, Ezra Nugroho wrote: Any idea when Redhat is going to come up with rpms for this? http://www.sendmail.org/8.12.10.html This has already been filed in Bugzilla as Bug 104563. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=104563 The associated RHSA is

Re: Sendmail from Shell Script?

2003-09-17 Thread Rus Foster
On Wed, 17 Sep 2003, David Hart wrote: I seem to recall there's a way to send a file from a shell script but cannot remember how to do it. If its plain text then just cat filename | sendmail [EMAIL PROTECTED] else you want to look at uuencoding it then cat'ing it Rus -- w:

Re: Sendmail from Shell Script?

2003-09-17 Thread David Hart
On Wed, 2003-09-17 at 19:41, Rus Foster wrote: On Wed, 17 Sep 2003, David Hart wrote: I seem to recall there's a way to send a file from a shell script but cannot remember how to do it. If its plain text then just cat filename | sendmail [EMAIL PROTECTED] I new there was an animal

Re: Sendmail from Shell Script?

2003-09-17 Thread Lists
That may not work as you expect if file filename is something other than text. You may want to consider something like: uuencode filename filename | mail -s File from script emailaddr The file will have to be uudecoded at the receiving end but it should make it intact. I believe

Re: Sendmail from Shell Script?

2003-09-17 Thread fred smith
On Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 08:18:08PM -0400, David Hart wrote: On Wed, 2003-09-17 at 19:41, Rus Foster wrote: On Wed, 17 Sep 2003, David Hart wrote: I seem to recall there's a way to send a file from a shell script but cannot remember how to do it. If its plain text then just

Re: Sendmail from Shell Script?

2003-09-17 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 20:18 17 Sep 2003, David Hart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | On Wed, 2003-09-17 at 19:41, Rus Foster wrote: | On Wed, 17 Sep 2003, David Hart wrote: | I seem to recall there's a way to send a file from a shell script but | cannot remember how to do it. | | If its plain text then just | |

Re: sendmail-postfix problem

2003-09-17 Thread Mike Burger
Check to see what the permissions are on /var/spool/mail/postfix. Though, really, you should probably have 'postfix' aliased to a real user. On Wed, 17 Sep 2003, Peter Skensved wrote: I'm considering migrating from sendmail to postfix but I have run into something which looks like a

RE: sendmail - splitting outgoing mail to 2 recipients

2003-09-15 Thread Kenneth Goodwin
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Kelerion Sent: Monday, September 15, 2003 9:07 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: sendmail - splitting outgoing mail to 2 recipients I just re-read what I wrote.. lets try again :) eg: person

RE: sendmail - splitting outgoing mail to 2 recipients

2003-09-15 Thread Laurie Harper
Forgive me if I misunderstood your goal, but I believe that in your example you want everything person (b) receives to also go to person (c). Is this correct? If so, this is how I accomplish that: 1. Set up a virtmap: [EMAIL PROTECTED] personb-cc 2. Set up an alias: personb-cc: personb, personc

Re: sendmail blocking

2003-09-15 Thread MKlinke
On Monday 15 September 2003 09:53, Nick White wrote: Hi redhat-list, I have a quick sendmail question. A server sits between our internal mail server, and the external world that acts as a mail receiver and relay box. We do this using the mailertable file. So any mail for [EMAIL

RE: sendmail blocking

2003-09-15 Thread Nick White
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: sendmail blocking On Monday 15 September 2003 09:53, Nick White wrote: Hi redhat-list, I have a quick sendmail question. A server sits between our internal mail server, and the external world that acts as a mail receiver and relay box. We do this using

Re: sendmail blocking

2003-09-15 Thread Ed Wilts
On Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 07:53:17AM -0700, Nick White wrote: I have a quick sendmail question. A server sits between our internal mail server, and the external world that acts as a mail receiver and relay box. We do this using the mailertable file. So any mail for [EMAIL PROTECTED] gets

RE: sendmail blocking

2003-09-15 Thread Kenneth Goodwin
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ed Wilts Sent: Monday, September 15, 2003 11:48 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: sendmail blocking On Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 07:53:17AM -0700, Nick White wrote: I have a quick sendmail question. A server sits between our internal mail

Re: sendmail - splitting outgoing mail to 2 recipients

2003-09-15 Thread Kelerion
I'm already doing the same as that.. but thats for -incoming- mail.. I'm talking about -outgoing- mail.. say for example you wanted a setup where all outgoing mail from a company was auto-cc'd to someone else who monitored that all outgoing mail from that company was company related.. hope that

Re: sendmail blocking

2003-09-15 Thread Gerry Doris
On Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 07:53:17AM -0700, Nick White wrote: I have a quick sendmail question. A server sits between our internal mail server, and the external world that acts as a mail receiver and relay box. We do this using the mailertable file. So any mail for [EMAIL PROTECTED] gets

RE: sendmail blocking

2003-09-15 Thread Nick White
, September 15, 2003 9:21 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: sendmail blocking [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ed Wilts Sent: Monday, September 15, 2003 11:48 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: sendmail blocking On Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 07:53:17AM -0700, Nick White wrote: I have

Re: sendmail hostname and reverse dns questions

2003-09-08 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 00:22 9/8/2003 -0500, you wrote: Shorewall is setup to only allow ports 53, 80, 25, 123, 443 FYI, on the Shorewall site, in the contrib directory, there is a very simply Mini-HOWTO I wrote on using Portsentry in combination with Shorewall to dynamic, real-time blocking of Bad People [tm] who

Re: sendmail hostname and reverse dns questions

2003-09-08 Thread Steve Phillips
At 00:00 8/09/2003 -0600, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: [snippage] Maybe you can do it if reverse-round-robin-DNS exists, but so far as I know it doesn't and, in any case, you would get any name at random from that list for every request anyway, which is not what you want. Simply set the reverse DNS

RE: sendmail hostname and reverse dns questions

2003-09-08 Thread Cowles, Steve
Bret Hughes wrote: [snip] The first question I have is how can I get sendmail to use the name mail1 instead of webserver1. I was able to fix (workaround ) an error reported by dnsreport.com where it said that the host name in the greeting was not the same as that reported in dns

RE: sendmail hostname and reverse dns questions

2003-09-08 Thread Bret Hughes
On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 06:19, Cowles, Steve wrote: Bret Hughes wrote: [snip] The first question I have is how can I get sendmail to use the name mail1 instead of webserver1. I was able to fix (workaround ) an error reported by dnsreport.com where it said that the host name in the

Re: sendmail hostname and reverse dns questions

2003-09-08 Thread Bret Hughes
On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 05:17, Steve Phillips wrote: At 00:00 8/09/2003 -0600, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: [snippage] Maybe you can do it if reverse-round-robin-DNS exists, but so far as I know it doesn't and, in any case, you would get any name at random from that list for every request anyway,

Re: sendmail hostname and reverse dns questions

2003-09-08 Thread Bret Hughes
On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 01:00, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: At 00:22 9/8/2003 -0500, you wrote: Shorewall is setup to only allow ports 53, 80, 25, 123, 443 FYI, on the Shorewall site, in the contrib directory, there is a very simply Mini-HOWTO I wrote on using Portsentry in combination with

Re: Sendmail+Libmilter

2003-09-08 Thread MKlinke
On Monday 08 September 2003 14:06, Joe Polk wrote: Does anyone know if in 7.3 if sendmail is compiled in the rpm with libmilter support? I'm trying to get spamass-milter working and I have it all setup (so I think) but nothing is filtering. JAV Mine wasn't ... 12:29:31 # sendmail -bt

Re: sendmail question

2003-09-07 Thread Res
On Sat, 6 Sep 2003, Jeff Lacki wrote: My question is, is it better to use the Redhat RPM's for sendmail and just setup the config's or is it better to download the sendmail suite from www.sendmail.org and go from there? Stick with Red Hat's rpm, if you've never compiled and setup sendmail

Re: sendmail question

2003-09-07 Thread Jason Dixon
On Sun, 2003-09-07 at 01:35, Jeff Lacki wrote: Hello- Im new to setting up sendmail (relatively). I tried it on my Solaris box so Im a *little* familiar with it all. [snip] Res gave you some very good tips and instructions, but I'd like to suggest one small (but very important) piece of

Re: sendmail question

2003-09-07 Thread Jeff Lacki
Yes, please give me the resources to look at or purchase. Im very concerned over security issues as security, especially these days, is such a concern on the internet. Ive been a software engineer for years, and have done some sysadmin stuff on and off. I have the book, Linux 7 unleashed (older

Re: sendmail question

2003-09-07 Thread Jason Dixon
On Sun, 2003-09-07 at 11:41, Jeff Lacki wrote: Yes, please give me the resources to look at or purchase. Im very concerned over security issues as security, especially these days, is such a concern on the internet. These are all free resources found on the Linux Documentation Project homepage.

Re: sendmail question

2003-09-07 Thread Jeff Lacki
Thank youI completely agree as well. Jeff -- Above all, my brothers, do not swear--not by heaven or by earth or by anything else. Let your Yes be yes, and your No, no, or you will be condemned. - James 5:12 (NIV) -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: sendmail question

2003-09-07 Thread Ed Wilts
On Sat, Sep 06, 2003 at 10:35:06PM -0700, Jeff Lacki wrote: Secondly..I saw some postings on google talking about never ever opening up port 25 and just using port 110 (pop3). I want to setup a web server and sendmail on it. I Need port 25, correct? If I want to email anyone that is ;) And

RE: Sendmail, MX record confusion

2003-09-03 Thread James Williams
Can you copy/paste the bounce back message? It should be very useful in trouble shooting your problem. James Williams -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jesse Millan Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 1:25 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

RE: Sendmail, MX record confusion

2003-09-03 Thread Jesse Millan
Thanks for the reply, I found the problem though. system-calls.com - 12.224.173.233 mail.system-calls.com - 12.224.173.223 system-calls.com and mail.system-calls.com are the same computer. There was an error entering the IP address for mail.system-calls.com, one digit off. Boy, I cant believe

Re: Sendmail, Security

2003-09-02 Thread Winanjaya
I think you have to check your mail/access file for deny RELAY Good luck Winan - Original Message - From: Redhat Man [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 12:45 AM Subject: Sendmail, Security Dear All, I am using MTA sendmail 8.12.6 in my

Re: Sendmail, Security

2003-09-02 Thread Joe Polk
and save yourself a lot of time. JAV -- Original Message --- From: Winanjaya [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tue, 2 Sep 2003 12:40:22 +0700 Subject: Re: Sendmail, Security I think you have to check your mail/access file for deny RELAY Good luck Winan

Re: Sendmail Not Receiving Mail

2003-09-02 Thread Jesse Millan
It looks like the server choked on the rest of my message. It just showed that the mail was accepted: 250 2.0.0 h832egkv004264 Message accepted for delivery [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent (h832egkv004264 Message accepted for delivery) On Tue, 2003-09-02 at 19:45, Jesse Millan wrote: I am trying to

Re: sendmail: conditional rewrite of from address based on receipient address

2003-08-31 Thread MKlinke
On Sunday 31 August 2003 09:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi all, i am hoping that someone may have developed a sendmail rule for the following case: i use ximian and have several e-mail addresses/indentities. when i send mail to certain addresses, the destination mail server refuses mail

Re: SENDMAIL slow startup on RH9

2003-08-29 Thread Didier Casse
Hi Stephen, I remember that it's a hostname problem (more precisely a name resolving issue). If sendmail can't contact the configured dns server to resolve your hostname, it will wait (hang if you like) until the dns query times out. If you look at /var/log/messages you *should* see

Re: SENDMAIL slow startup on RH9

2003-08-29 Thread Didier Casse
Hi Stephen, I remember that it's a hostname problem (more precisely a name resolving issue). If sendmail can't contact the configured dns server to resolve your hostname, it will wait (hang if you like) until the dns query times out. If you look at /var/log/messages you *should* see

Re: SENDMAIL slow startup on RH9

2003-08-29 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Fri, 2003-08-29 at 15:56, Didier Casse wrote: Hi Stephen, I remember that it's a hostname problem (more precisely a name resolving issue). If sendmail can't contact the configured dns server to resolve your hostname, it will wait (hang if you like) until the dns query times out.

Re: SENDMAIL slow startup on RH9

2003-08-29 Thread Didier Casse
On 29 Aug 2003, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Fri, 2003-08-29 at 15:56, Didier Casse wrote: Hi Stephen, I remember that it's a hostname problem (more precisely a name resolving issue). If sendmail can't contact the configured dns server to resolve your hostname, it will wait (hang if

Re: SENDMAIL slow startup on RH9

2003-08-29 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Fri, 2003-08-29 at 17:35, Didier Casse wrote: If you fixed /etc/hosts, and /etc/resolv.conf then I've no clue! It's because of problems like this configuration headaches with sendmail that I decided to switch to qmail! When a friend told me to switch to qmail, I was very hesitant about it

Re: SENDMAIL slow startup on RH9

2003-08-29 Thread Felix Mathais
I had tye same problem on RH8. I solved that by modifying the hostname to a fully qualified one. Example: hostname linus2 - sendmail slow hostname linus2.quest.uk - sendmail fast try to modify your hostname, it worked for me Felix

RE: SENDMAIL slow startup on RH9

2003-08-29 Thread Cowles, Steve
Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Fri, 2003-08-29 at 17:35, Didier Casse wrote: If you fixed /etc/hosts, and /etc/resolv.conf then I've no clue! It's because of problems like this configuration headaches with sendmail that I decided to switch to qmail! When a friend told me to switch to qmail, I was

RE: SENDMAIL slow startup on RH9

2003-08-29 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Fri, 2003-08-29 at 21:00, Cowles, Steve wrote: After reading this entire thread, my reply is probably to late. But... type: sendmail -bt -d0.1 /dev/null WHACK I'm going to give this a shot tomorrow morning as I'm re-cabling the network; can't hurt, and appreciate the info...ta mate! --

Re: sendmail errors in logwatch

2003-08-14 Thread Gerry Doris
Hey all, I have these errors showing up in my logwatch report (regarding postfix): SYSERR(root): opendaemonsocket: daemon MTA: cannot bind: Address already in use: 22 Time(s) daemon MTA: problem creating SMTP socket: 22 Time(s) DSN: Return receipt: 2 Time(s) SYSERR(root):

Re: sendmail errors in logwatch

2003-08-14 Thread Bill Tangren
Gerry Doris wrote: It looks like you're trying to run more than one sendmail daemon. I've seen similar errors when people run sendmail as a standalone daemon and also try and call sendmail indirectly from an application like MailScanner. I suggest you check all your mail related programs and

RE: sendmail help

2003-08-14 Thread RedHat Mailing List
Found the solution from Simon http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-users/2002-January/016541.html To fix this you will need to tinker with /usr/share/sendmail-cf/cf/redhat.mc and look for: dnl This changes sendmail to only listen on the loopback device 127.0.0.1 dnl and not on any other

Re: Sendmail Authentication

2003-08-08 Thread Ed Wilts
On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 02:37:24PM -0400, Devon Harding - GTHLA wrote: Does anyone know of a way to allow sendmail to authenticate against another source? E.g Radius, AD, LDAP Please try some basic Google searches using search strings like: sendmail authentication radius sendmail

Re: Sendmail issue

2003-08-01 Thread Jason Dixon
On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 09:03, Mark Haney wrote: It may seem like this is the wrong place to post, but I think the issue is with sendmail. I'm trying to setup Mailman for a small mailing list for our county school system. Mailman itself seems to work, I can subscribe from the web page, and I

RE: Sendmail issue

2003-08-01 Thread Cowles, Steve
Mark Haney wrote: It may seem like this is the wrong place to post, but I think the issue is with sendmail. I'm trying to setup Mailman for a small mailing list for our county school system. Mailman itself seems to work, I can subscribe from the web page, and I get an email confirming the

RE: Sendmail issue

2003-08-01 Thread Mark Haney
3) When you telnet to your system, where are you telnetting from? By default, the redhat supplied access file should allow relaying from e-mail sumitted locally. i.e. localhost. Jason and Steve, I think you are right on allowing relaying through localhost. I bet that's exactly why I can

RE: Sendmail issue

2003-08-01 Thread Jason Dixon
On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 09:44, Mark Haney wrote: 3) When you telnet to your system, where are you telnetting from? By default, the redhat supplied access file should allow relaying from e-mail sumitted locally. i.e. localhost. Jason and Steve, I think you are right on allowing relaying

RE: Sendmail issue

2003-08-01 Thread Mark Haney
Jason Dixon wrote: On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 09:44, Mark Haney wrote: 3) When you telnet to your system, where are you telnetting from? By default, the redhat supplied access file should allow relaying from e-mail sumitted locally. i.e. localhost. Jason and Steve, I think you are right on

RE: Sendmail issue

2003-08-01 Thread Bret Hughes
On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 09:16, Mark Haney wrote: I really don't get it. It's beyond bizarre, but then I'm having one of those weeks. Okay, here's the situation. Jason, you are right, I think. I checked the /etc/aliases file and it looked fine. I re-ran /usr/bin/newaliases just in case and

RE: Sendmail issue

2003-08-01 Thread Gerry Doris
Jason Dixon wrote: On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 09:44, Mark Haney wrote: snip I really don't get it. It's beyond bizarre, but then I'm having one of those weeks. Okay, here's the situation. Jason, you are right, I think. I checked the /etc/aliases file and it looked fine. I re-ran

RE: Sendmail issue

2003-08-01 Thread Mark Haney
Bret Hughes wrote: On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 09:16, Mark Haney wrote: I really don't get it. It's beyond bizarre, but then I'm having one of those weeks. Okay, here's the situation. Jason, you are right, I think. I checked the /etc/aliases file and it looked fine. I re-ran

RE: Sendmail issue

2003-08-01 Thread Cowles, Steve
Mark Haney wrote: I just tested my hotmail account, and I can reply to the confirm message by email to confirm the membership. But it does not send me a copy of my list message to the hotmail account. I do however get the message sent to my home account just fine. That must be the spam

RE: Sendmail issue

2003-08-01 Thread Mark Haney
Cowles, Steve wrote: What does /var/log/maillog show for delivery to your hotmail accout? Is your mail being delivered and then filtered at hotmail -or- is hotmail rejecting the connection attempt from your MTA? Aug 1 12:13:42 pcweb sendmail[5495]: h71GDbkX005491: to=[EMAIL PROTECTED],

RE: Sendmail issue

2003-08-01 Thread Cowles, Steve
Mark Haney wrote: Cowles, Steve wrote: What does /var/log/maillog show for delivery to your hotmail accout? Is your mail being delivered and then filtered at hotmail -or- is hotmail rejecting the connection attempt from your MTA? Aug 1 12:13:42 pcweb sendmail[5495]: h71GDbkX005491:

RE: Sendmail issue

2003-08-01 Thread Gerry Doris
Cowles, Steve wrote: What does /var/log/maillog show for delivery to your hotmail accout? Is your mail being delivered and then filtered at hotmail -or- is hotmail rejecting the connection attempt from your MTA? Aug 1 12:13:42 pcweb sendmail[5495]: h71GDbkX005491: to=[EMAIL PROTECTED],

RE: Sendmail issue

2003-08-01 Thread Mark Haney
Gerry Doris wrote: I believe the only way around this is to have your mail server authenticate with the hotmail server. You might be able to use sendmail's access database for this. I do this for some server I send to. Gerry Can you show/tell me how to get started on that? Web page

Re: Sendmail issue

2003-08-01 Thread Eric Chevalier
Gerry Doris wrote: That's exactly what I get when my daughter tries to send a message to hotmail from my server with a hotmail return address. They accept the message and then dump it. Could this be spam-filtering on the part of Hotmail? It's not uncommon for spam factories to use bogus or

RE: Sendmail issue

2003-08-01 Thread Gerry Doris
On Fri, 1 Aug 2003, Mark Haney wrote: Gerry Doris wrote: I believe the only way around this is to have your mail server authenticate with the hotmail server. You might be able to use sendmail's access database for this. I do this for some server I send to. Gerry Can you

Re: Sendmail issue

2003-08-01 Thread Gerry Doris
On Fri, 1 Aug 2003, Eric Chevalier wrote: Gerry Doris wrote: That's exactly what I get when my daughter tries to send a message to hotmail from my server with a hotmail return address. They accept the message and then dump it. Could this be spam-filtering on the part of Hotmail? It's

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