unified diff is fine and welcome. On Nov 18, 2009, at 04:32, Nikos Balkanas wrote:
> Dear Paul, > > I was finally able to solve the MTA problem, no thanks to the documentation > or this list, but to many hours of google searching. To protect any future > users from this ordeal (both effort & time consuming) I would like to post a > patch to the documentation. MTA configuration involves many steps in the > mbuni installation, so I think it is an integral part of the user's guide. > > What format do you use? Is it OK to submit a unified diff to > doc/userguide.shtml? > > BR, > Nikos > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Paul Bagyenda > To: [email protected] > Sent: Monday, November 16, 2009 2:54 PM > Subject: Re: [Users] Re: MM4 help > > No, extracting the info from the headers is not reliable, for the obvious > reasons (one of which is the Bcc problem). I can't recall the exact flags, > but I recall it being straightforward to pass this info from both sendmail > and postfix > On Nov 16, 2009, at 08:14, Nikos Balkanas wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I have read the doc and also tested it from the shell. From an MTA pipe it >> will get the whole email, headers and body. Wouldn't it be better to just >> extract the info it needs from the mail headers? I don't know an easy way to >> pass sender and destination from the MTA. I can write a wrapper parser which >> calls mmsfromemail with the right atguments, but that would defeat the whole >> purpose. With the same effort I could just patch mmsfromemail to do it >> itself. >> >> BR, >> Nikos >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Paul Bagyenda >> To: [email protected] >> Sent: Saturday, November 14, 2009 2:46 PM >> Subject: Re: [Users] Re: MM4 help >> >> It will get the body of the message from standard input, the rest of the >> flags (required) are in the doc :) >> >> P. >> >> On Nov 13, 2009, at 11:39, Nikos Balkanas wrote: >> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> I am new to this. What kind of flags do i need to pass to mmsfromemail? >>> From what I read, mmsfromemail, when not run from shell, will get whatever >>> it needs from the mail itself. Else how can I pass these flags from >>> sendmail? Is it possible? >>> >>> I am considering replacing sendmail with postfix. Will that work? >>> >>> Nikos >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: Paul Bagyenda >>> To: [email protected] >>> Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2009 6:06 PM >>> Subject: Re: [Users] Re: MM4 help >>> >>> The easiest way is to ask sendmail (or whatever MTA) to hand over all mail >>> for the MM4 domain to mmsfromemail (with relevant flags). >>> On Nov 12, 2009, at 04:53, Nikos Balkanas wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I actually have made progress to most points. Indeed mbuni needs sendmail >>>> to work and abides by all its quirks. In other words a FQDN is needed to >>>> work. The only thing I still haven't manage to do is describe the alias >>>> needed for MM4 to work with sendmail: >>>> >>>> 3069xxx/TYPE=PLMN: "| mmsfromemail ..." >>>> >>>> Any example? The msisdn part should probably be a wildcard. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Nikos >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: Nikos Balkanas >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 6:05 PM >>>> Subject: MM4 help >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I am an mbuni newbie and have just compiled latest mbuni release. I have >>>> read the documentation (at least tried to :-)) and I am trying to >>>> establish an MM4 -> MM4 link between 2 mbunies. >>>> >>>> I have configured the following to mbuni1: >>>> >>>> group = mmsproxy >>>> name = "test proxy" >>>> host = x.x.x.x >>>> allowed-prefix = "3069" >>>> >>>> And in the mmsrelay logs from mbuni1 I am getting: >>>> >>>> 2009-11-11 17:49:09 [10475] [6] DEBUG: Content-ID: <1940197759> >>>> 2009-11-11 17:49:09 [10475] [6] DEBUG: WSP: End of decoded headers. >>>> 2009-11-11 17:49:09 [10475] [6] INFO: mmsc for "3069xxxxxx" resolved to: >>>> "x.x.x.x" >>>> 2009-11-11 17:49:09 [10475] [6] DEBUG: preparing to execute >>>> /usr/sbin/sendmail -f 'x.x.x.x/TYPE=IPv4' '3069xxxxx/[email protected]' to >>>> send to email: >>>> 2009-11-11 17:49:10 [10475] [6] INFO: Queued Global Queue MMS Send >>>> [w-82-qf4247.2.x469.56]: From x.x.x.x/TYPE=IPv4, to 3069xxxxx/TYPE=PLMN, >>>> msgsize=53134: err=(null) >>>> >>>> But i am seeing nothing to mbuni2 logs. In mbuni2 I run mmsproxy & >>>> mmsrelay. >>>> >>>> I have read in the guide something about running "mmsfromemail should be >>>> called from your MTA (SMTP Mailer)". I am not doing it. >>>> >>>> 2 questions: >>>> >>>> 1) Does host need to be a DNS fqdn? If it tries to send the email to >>>> 3069xxxx/[email protected] it will fail. >>>> 2) Do I need to run mmsfromemail from sendmail for MM4 to work? To do that >>>> with sendmail I need to configure an email account with shell >>>> capabilities. If the recipient number changes, how can I specify that? Any >>>> example? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Nikos >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Users mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://lists.mbuni.org/mailman/listinfo/users >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.mbuni.org/mailman/listinfo/users >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.mbuni.org/mailman/listinfo/users >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.mbuni.org/mailman/listinfo/users >> _______________________________________________ >> Users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.mbuni.org/mailman/listinfo/users > > > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.mbuni.org/mailman/listinfo/users
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