[xmail] question on start-stop daemon use with xmail

2003-03-10 Thread sergey ivanov
Hi All, I have question about debian's start-stop script. If debian's start-stop daemon just kills XMail, which is very quick operation, why default /etc/init.d/xmail script writes `date` into $XMAIL_ROOT/.shutdown and waits a lot of time while this file dissapears? Is killing XM

[xmail] Re: Xmail & TMDA spam services

2003-03-10 Thread Jim Frank
Davide, it's supposed to work with qmail for sure, (along with sendmail and procmail exim & postfix). http://tmda.net/config-server.html is the url that gives detailed configuration. My problem is I've never worked with qmail so I have a hard time porting the changes to xmail setup. Any knowled

[xmail] Re: Cheap router problems

2003-03-10 Thread Michal Hradil
Hi, ok. I guess I will not convince anybody, that it is good idea. Just note: I am using Exchange "crap"-log a lot and it helped me several times. mic > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Frederik Gallon > Sent: Monday, March 10, 200

[xmail] Re: Xmail & TMDA spam services

2003-03-10 Thread Sönke Ruempler
> Has anybody successfully integrated TMDA with xmail? I'm just curious to see if there's any docs out there that explain this. If not TMDA, any other similar spam protection that requires a confirmation email. Thanks. www.ordb.org www.spam-abuse.org that are good services with relay checking

[xmail] Re: spammers using backup MX

2003-03-10 Thread Sönke Ruempler
> For your information, I'll log the domains where spam is comming from. > > In your oppinion, could it be that aol & yahoo haven't updated their = > DNS > cache yet? spam comes mostly from dialup accounts and they mostly identify with "HELO aol.com": Received: from aol.com (81.51.187.200:4379)

[xmail] Re: spammers using backup MX

2003-03-10 Thread Frederik Gallon
Soncke, Damn! 'Professional' Spammers are raising my attention now! For your information, I'll log the domains where spam is comming from. In your oppinion, could it be that aol & yahoo haven't updated their = DNS cache yet? greetz > -Oorspronkelijk bericht- > Van: S=F6nke Ruempler [mai

[xmail] Re: Cheap router problems

2003-03-10 Thread Frederik Gallon
Michal, We all use sniffers to find network problems. It's not the MTA that has to be intelligent on that part. (Anyway -> you refer to M$ exchange and it's monitoring capabilities... Ever looked into the results? It's crap !! Believe me) Here you find a good Public Domain packet sniffer: http:/

[xmail] Re: spammers using backup MX

2003-03-10 Thread Sönke Ruempler
> Could it be possible that spammers use the backup MX for their spam > (assuming anti-spam policies are not that strict on backup mailservers?) yes, we noticed that too - "professional" spammers sometimes use the minor priority MX. you'll have to setup the spammers.tab and spam-MAPS in your bac

[xmail] spammers using backup MX

2003-03-10 Thread Frederik Gallon
Hi group, Could it be possible that spammers use the backup MX for their spam (assuming anti-spam policies are not that strict on backup mailservers?) I've noticed that because we recently changed our setup with a backup mailserver, the messages dropped on the backup are all and only spam !! The

[xmail] Xmail & TMDA spam services

2003-03-10 Thread Jim Frank
Has anybody successfully integrated TMDA with xmail? I'm just curious to see if there's any docs out there that explain this. If not TMDA, any other similar spam protection that requires a confirmation email. Thanks. Jim - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in t