Michael,
Best of luck, perhaps keep us posted where you've landed...?
Take care,
Dave.
Michael Bowe wrote:
I thought I would drop a note to the list to say farewell.
Many years ago I used to own an ISP that used vpopmail+MySQL for all
our email hosting.
I wrote a mailserver guide which becam
What recommendation does the list have for autoresponders under vpopmail
5.4.10?
I've got qmailadmin at my disposal for the domains and I use
squirrelmail for webmail. All on LAMP.
I have no local user accounts, all are virtual. I'm not particularly
excited about the squirrelmail plugins tha
s, or if you have a smarthost.
For domains that your mail server will accept mail from the Internet,
see `cat rcpthosts morercpthosts`.
-M
- Original Message
From: Dave Richardson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: vchkpw@inter7.com
Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 10:39:27 AM
Subject
I've been asked to admin an old, jumbled install of qmail/vpopmail (many
are local users, many are vpopmail users with .cdb). I'm having a brain
cramp because the install has domains splattered all over the following
files:
/var/qmail/control:
locals
rctphosts
morercpthosts
virtualdomains
My
Guys, in the interest of advancing the science of vpopmail, would you
please consider taking this discussion/argument/difference-of-opinion
offline?
I'm keenly anxious to see the possible new directions that vpopmail may
grow given the several threads of recent activity.
Your energy and wisdo
DAve wrote:
Tom Collins wrote:
On Jan 2, 2007, at 1:37 PM, DAve wrote:
front-end (target)-> NFS (source)
---
/home/vpopmail/domains -> /shared/vdomains
/var/qmail/control -> /shared/qmail-control
/usr/local/www -> /shared/webmail
/var
Anyone aware of a particularly good discussion of building a farm of
vpopmail "compliant" front-end machines for user access to a central
file server via NFS on linux? I'm concerned that I haven't thought
through issues in how to properly account for webmail/IMAP, MySQL for
storing smtp-auth I
*/
to
#define CHKUSER_ENABLE_ALIAS_DEFAULT
and then re-run "make setup check"
Sorry to bother the list.
Dave Richardson wrote:
Having trouble getting my first ezmlm list to run on a newly built
server with vpopmail 5.4.10 and CHKUSER 2.0.8b.
CHKUSER was built usi
Having trouble getting my first ezmlm list to run on a newly built
server with vpopmail 5.4.10 and CHKUSER 2.0.8b.
CHKUSER was built using chkuser_settings.h with:
--
/*
* The following #define set the character used for lis
I believe that's a PHP setting. Check php.ini
Austin Jorden wrote:
I'm limited on the file size that our webmail users can send, I'd like
to be able to modify this size control - is there a wya to do this?
--
Austin Jorden
!DSPAM:45536b6127414302157015!
On a new linux mailserver I was having an erratic problem with mysql and
pop3 authentication. Authentication works 90+% of the time.
However, using The Bat! and Outlook clients, I randomly see the
following authentication failure and the user must poll pop3 again -
which then succeeds.
-- thi
I pasted too quickly before getting vbulletin and vpopbull separated.
My mistake list, apologies.
Rick Macdougall wrote:
Dave Richardson wrote:
This message just rolled across the bugtraq mailing list...
The message didn't indicate that the application owner had been
contacted to d
This message just rolled across the bugtraq mailing list...
The message didn't indicate that the application owner had been
contacted to do any mitigation..
FYI
http://msgs.securepoint.com/cgi-bin/get/bugtraq0610/230.html
Dave.
?
THANKS!
Ismail YENIGUL wrote:
Dave,
Please note that creating 7000 sub directories in a single directory will
effect your performance negatively.
Friday, October 6, 2006, 11:50:26 PM, you wrote:
Rick Macdougall wrote:
Dave Richardson wrote
o
control this risk?
THANKS!
Ismail YENIGUL wrote:
Dave,
Please note that creating 7000 sub directories in a single directory will
effect your performance negatively.
Friday, October 6, 2006, 11:50:26 PM, you wrote:
Rick Macdougall wrote:
Dave Richardson wrote:
I'm usin
Rick Macdougall wrote:
Dave Richardson wrote:
I'm using a script to add thousands of user accounts as part of a
migration for a single domain. It's a perl script making repeated
calls to
/home/vpopmail/bin/vadduser -e "dsfgskjghaekjrgkr" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The scriptin
new users directory there.
Look in the source code release directory contrib/ for a contributed
directory reorganization program."
Dave Richardson wrote:
I'm using a script to add thousands of user accounts as part of a
migration for a single domain. It's a perl script ma
I'm using a script to add thousands of user accounts as part of a
migration for a single domain. It's a perl script making repeated calls to
/home/vpopmail/bin/vadduser -e "dsfgskjghaekjrgkr" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The scripting is working fine, I see the accounts correctly in MySQL's
vpopmail tabl
What does 'vconvert' assume about /etc/password source domains?
Where does it expect the users' files? Can it work against NFS-stored
Maildirs?
Can someone comment on the state of vconvert please? Available
documentation is a bit sparse (sorry that's not supposed to hurt feelings)
# ./vconvert -v
version: 5.4.17
vconvert: usage
The first option sets which format to convert FROM,
the second option sets which format to convert TO.
-e = e
Would it be notable that this server is a VMWare slice?
Dave Richardson wrote:
uname -a
Linux example.com 2.6.9-22.ELsmp #1 SMP Mon Sep 19 18:32:14 EDT 2005
i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
Robin Bowes wrote:
Dave Richardson wrote:
Hmmm. Strange. softlimit raised from 400 to 800 seems
uname -a
Linux example.com 2.6.9-22.ELsmp #1 SMP Mon Sep 19 18:32:14 EDT 2005
i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
Robin Bowes wrote:
Dave Richardson wrote:
Hmmm. Strange. softlimit raised from 400 to 800 seems to fix it.
However I'm running softlimit at 400 on a Fedora box wi
Hmmm. Strange. softlimit raised from 400 to 800 seems to fix it.
However I'm running softlimit at 400 on a Fedora box without issue.
I support RH EL4 has "bigger" libraries or more of them?
Sorry to trouble the list.
Dave Richardson wrote:
I'm installing a
I'm installing a new system, my first auth test against pop3 says this:
Escape character is '^]'.
+OK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
user [EMAIL PROTECTED]
+OK
pass Pa$$w0rd
/home/vpopmail/bin/vchkpw: error while loading shared libraries:
libcrypto.so.4: failed to map segment from shared object: Cannot
a
Charles, you are not out of your mind. :-)
Charles Butcher wrote:
There was a discussion on the qpsmtpd list recently that touched on
this. It seems spaces are legit, but note that if one is to be
compliant with the RFC then addresses must be rejected if they don't
contain angle brackets. Q
My same file ends
127.0.0.1:allow,RELAYCLIENT=""
:allow
Doug Appleton wrote:
Hello there..
Well here is the contents of my tcp.smtp file located under
/home/etc/vpopmail
127.:allow,RELAYCLIENT=""
Any more thoughts?
Doug
-Original Message-
From: Harm van Tilborg [mailto:[EMAIL
I have a customer who is inclined to consolidate their 5-10K users from
a couple of qmail servers onto a "high power" VMWare server. I
understand VMWare conceptually, and have seen some minor conflicts noted
in general email threads for other products. However, I haven't worked
directly with
Sorry
/var/qmail/control/smtproutes
look it up, it's well documented my friend
Austin Jorden wrote:
/var/control/smtproutes
or
/var/qmail/control/smtproutes
???
Austin
On Thu, August 17, 2006 8:48 am, Dave Richardson wrote:
/var/control/smtproutes
may not exist, so create it.
A
/var/control/smtproutes
may not exist, so create it.
Austin Jorden wrote:
I need all outgoing traffic from my Qmail Server to go towards another
device, where can I change these settings at under the Qmail server to
make it do this?
- Austin Jorden
John Simpson recently posted his patch that parallels conceptual
functionality from CHKUSER but separates depedencies as I read it.
Might be a fit, haven't tried it...
http://qmail.jms1.net/patches/validrcptto.cdb.shtm
Szeki - Inc wrote:
I have a relay server, and have a backend with vpopmai
Keep in mind that netqmail and qmailrocks are MODIFIED source code
distributions from the REAL qmail code.
I believe Tonino (Tonix) derives his patches for 'chkuser' against qmail
unmodified. As a result, you need to do some smart hunting.
I have been successful at manually patching net-qmai
Why aren't you kicking those users off of your system?
They must clearly be in violation of a policy of your system?
Why make software fix an enforcement problem that you are clearly
responsible for?
Sorry to be honest about it, but if you know who the problem users are,
remove them.
Vpopmail
I'm sorry to ask a basic question, but I've run throughout my system and
cannot find the answer.
If I've setup vpopmail/mysql using Netqmail and appropriate snippets
from Michael Bowe's webmail Howto...
Q: Where would I find of log of users who are POP'ing email from my server?
/var/log/qmai
My hope, now that Ken and Tom have apparently been united in mind, is
that the mailing lists, "stable" vs. "devel" issues, and what the Inter7
website and Sourceforge project pages say about vpopmail will be quickly
and uniformally aligned as well.
Just consider what a new user to vpopmail woul
My only two points:
1) *IF* there is a fork, with two codebases, follow the others'
suggestions and name the new fork differently so that we can have sane
discussions about which program we are dealing with on any given matter.
2) *IF* there is a fork, and for either fork, manage releases and bug
You could potentially code in a multiple call update from vpopmail to
some IFDEF'd in mysql servers.
I'm thinking that you could make certain update calls to as many MySQL
servers as you wanted, sending the same SQL statement to each.
I imagine some critical thinking in the process could lead to
I want to build a mail gateway to deny incoming SMTP for unknown virtual
domain users by building it with the chkuser patch (correct patch name?).
I use MySQL for my user database on the mail server.
Can I hook the gateway (via VPN) to the user database on the mail server
for the auth checks??
I have a filter that moves incoming "virus found" msgs in my Admin
account to a subfolder so that I can observe what kind of virus
flow/traffic is hitting my domains. I had intended to write a little
perl/mrtg processor and make some pretty graphs to WOW! my customers.
And then this asswip
did you configure for your mysql user/password in vmysql.h? if not,
amend the entries and recompile.
also, did you create the tables or check that they were created?
did you allow mysql access from within mysql?
did you 'flush priviledges' to make the privs stick in mysql?
Good luck
jon kutassy
You know, if the Squirrel people GPl'd in the option to use sqwebmail
direct Maildir access, that would be uber nice!
I'm sure its been considered before. I think Squirrel already has
options as to which SMTP method you want, and they *did* write their own
IMAP interface code.
Oh, that *would
There's something about logging into virtual accounts with the order and
number of parameters in your smtp run file with the new(er) versions of
vpopmail. The parameter count changed and many online examples have
/bin/true one position too early. This has the effect of allowing all
passwords
I apologize for not reading enuf of the thread, this is a diff issue
than what I wrote.
Good luck. Sorry.
Dave Richardson - Lists wrote:
There's something about logging into virtual accounts with the order
and number of parameters in your smtp run file with the new(er)
versions of vpo
ail vchkpw 4258 Jul 28 13:37
1059430929.M573029P30452V0302I00538135_3.penguin.example.com,S=4258:2,RS
-rw-r--r--1 vpopmail vchkpw 5247 Jul 28 19:37
1059481652.M339393P26685V0302I00538136_3.penguin.example.com,S=5247:2,S
More???
Jeff Hedlund wrote:
Dave
ail vchkpw 1706 Aug 1 14:26
1059765977.11975.penguin.example.com,S=1637:2,S
-rw---1 vpopmail vchkpw 3413 Aug 1 14:26
1059766016.11998.penguin.example.com,S=3347:2,RS
Did that help more info needed
Jeff Hedlund wrote:
Dave Richardson - Lists wrote:
I run
I run Courier1.7/Vpopmail5.2.1/Squirrel1.4.11(?)/Qmail (blah blah).
Recently I've had messages get lost/deleted when I try to move them to
another folder. If I use Mozilla, I'd drag-and-drop. If I use
Squirrel, I'd mark and move-to-folder.
Some messages move OK, others get lost. The lost ones
I've seen prior references on this list to a patch/script that will deny
incoming SMTP when the username/account is unknown. After getting a ton
of crap from the SoBIG virus (and various spam probes) I would really
like to consider adding this to my system. My implementation is the
following:
You can run an Anti-Virus and Anti-Spam gateway with a lower MX value
than your real mail server.
The gateway filters, cleans, and deals with bounces. "Good" mail is
passed onto your mail server.
You can have multiple gateways at the same MX if you _really_ need to.
qmail-scanner with clam-av a
I confess I'm in the same boat as Jeff. I actually had some trouble
with 5.3-something version when I did my install, so I went with 5.2.1.
I haven't made any customizations to any code other than what is
described here:
http://www.pipeline.com.au/staff/mbowe/isp/webmail-server.htm
Thanks,
D.
I'm on vpopmail 5.2.1 with mysql and valias enabled.
I *thought* that valias would allow incoming mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
to be delivered to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" on the local vpopmail system.
Documentation is a little sparse on this product.
Am I correct in what valias does?
If Yes, how do I
I don't see a command to change a username for a vpopmail account.
Is there a procedure to simply change the name of an account without
having to literally pick up a maildir manually and drop it into a "new"
account for the new name?
I'm running the QMAILQUEUE patch with SpamAssassin into Vpopmail with
Mysql and Courier.
I'm running SpamAssassin with spam threashold "required_hits" = 8.
I allow direct delivery to the mailbox, but it is subject prefixed
"[SPAM]" (thus it is Spam Tagged)
What I'd like to do is add another "
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