smtp time outs and delays + spamc being called when using amavis-new

2009-07-17 Thread Jumping Mouse
Hello everyone, I am using postfix 2.5.4 with amavisd-new, courier imap, clamd, spamassasin, maildrop on Ubuntu 6.06.2 LTS server which I inherited. I have been struggling alone to try to resolve two issues and hope that i can get some help here. Issue 1. Many of my users have been encounteri

Re: OT: Why are my servers strong passwords compromised

2009-07-17 Thread Michael Tokarev
ram wrote: Sorry for this OT post .. but I think this is a common problem for all postfix admins We run smtp services for our clients using smtp-auth. And nowadays we also enforce a strong password (minimum alphanumeric) But still people's passwords get compromised. Even a relatively strong pass

OT: Why are my servers strong passwords compromised

2009-07-17 Thread ram
Sorry for this OT post .. but I think this is a common problem for all postfix admins We run smtp services for our clients using smtp-auth. And nowadays we also enforce a strong password (minimum alphanumeric) But still people's passwords get compromised. Even a relatively strong password. To save

Re: Auto-reply software

2009-07-17 Thread Robert Schetterer
mar...@cloud9.net:D schrieb: > Hi! > > I need the auto-reply software for my postifx + mysql + courier + > maildrop configuration. Does somebody an easy way to make this? > > I have looked up for a tutorial in the internet but none of them work > well. :( > > Thanks a lot! look at the vacation

Re: Multiple PTR entries

2009-07-17 Thread mouss
Roderick A. Anderson a écrit : > With all the traffic recently on DNS and friends I got overloaded and > stopped reading. :-( > > But now I've run into a situation that I don't remember seeing addressed. > > How will Postfix deal with a machine that has two different names for > the same IP and

Re: Courier-authlib wrong work

2009-07-17 Thread mouss
Михаил Евстратов a écrit : > Hi! > > I have > > gw:/usr/sbin # /usr/bin/maildrop -v > maildrop 2.1.0 Copyright 1998-2005 Double Precision, Inc. > GDBM/DB extensions enabled. > Courier Authentication Library extension enabled. > Maildir quota extension enabled. > This program is distributed under

Re: mail to alias problem

2009-07-17 Thread Magnus Bäck
On Thursday, July 16, 2009 at 11:50 CEST, ramesh srinivas wrote: > Thanks Wietse, > > my alias file entries as below > all: ramesh, john > > all these days working fine, i don't know suddenly it started sending > multiple mails. Create an alias named owner-all that maps to some person tha

Re: store email with subject filename

2009-07-17 Thread Magnus Bäck
On Thursday, July 16, 2009 at 11:01 CEST, gianluca...@interfree.it wrote: > My mailserver store mail in Maildir format, is possible through > postfix, mailscanner or procmail to store mail with subject filename > so i can find mail more quicly on server? There is no such builtin feature to d

Re: postscreen test

2009-07-17 Thread Mike Morris
On 07/17/2009 05:30 AM, José Luis Tallón wrote: > Patrick Ben Koetter wrote: >> * Wietse Venema : >> >>> Victor Duchovni: >>> On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 05:21:13PM -0400, Rob Foehl wrote: > Possible substitutes include concierge or valet, or perhaps any of the >

Re: postscreen test

2009-07-17 Thread Charles Marcus
On 7/16/2009, Wietse Venema (wie...@porcupine.org) wrote: > Charon is not too bad. Certainly better than zzapper or zkiller > and other ugly names that I did not mention. How about praetorian... -- Best regards, Charles

Re: Define some message_size_limit

2009-07-17 Thread Sahil Tandon
On Jul 17, 2009, at 2:06 PM, David Glez Romero wrote: Hi every one!! I want to know if is possible to label message_size_limit postfix separation of different domains. So one wants to define message_size_limit a specific domain and the rest of the domains others message_size_limit. FAQ

Define some message_size_limit

2009-07-17 Thread David Glez Romero
Hi every one!! I want to know if is possible to label message_size_limit postfix separation of different domains. So one wants to define message_size_limit a specific domain and the rest of the domains others message_size_limit. Regards, David --

Re: Multiple PTR entries

2009-07-17 Thread LuKreme
On 16-Jul-2009, at 10:32, Roderick A. Anderson wrote: help with them configuring their MTA (probably Exchange) so it plays well with the rest of the world. Exchange? Rest of the world? Play well? *cough* -- ...but the senator, while insisting he was not intoxicated, could not explai

Re: Auto-reply software

2009-07-17 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* mar...@cloud9.net : > Hi! > > I need the auto-reply software for my postifx + mysql + courier + > maildrop configuration. Does somebody an easy way to make this? maildrop has this built in (mailbot I think) -- Ralf Hildebrandt Geschäftsbereich IT | Abteilung Netzwerk Charité - Universitä

Auto-reply software

2009-07-17 Thread Marcus
Hi! I need the auto-reply software for my postifx + mysql + courier + maildrop configuration. Does somebody an easy way to make this? I have looked up for a tutorial in the internet but none of them work well. :( Thanks a lot!

Re: postscreen test

2009-07-17 Thread LuKreme
On 17-Jul-2009, at 09:29, Michel Lavondes wrote: On Thu, July 16, 2009 7:23 pm, Mike Cappella wrote: On 7/13/09 5:20 PM, Wietse Venema wrote: I'm still open for program name suggestions. If someone has a better name than "swatter" or "halligan" let me know. Once the name changes, all the co

Re: SMTP authentication not working (but works via telnet) [FIXED]

2009-07-17 Thread thomas
* Patrick Ben Koetter [2009-07-17 00:47:10+0200]: > > 90EC0137A88 337 Thu Jul 16 19:12:09 u...@myhostname.foocorp.net > > (SASL authentication failed; cannot authenticate to server > > smtp.foocorp.net[10.1.1.2]: generic failure) u...@example.org > > forget that and set $smtp_sasl_mechanism_filt

Re: postscreen test

2009-07-17 Thread Gaby Vanhegan
On 17 Jul 2009, at 16:29, Michel Lavondes wrote: On Thu, July 16, 2009 7:23 pm, Mike Cappella wrote: On 7/13/09 5:20 PM, Wietse Venema wrote: I'm still open for program name suggestions. If someone has a better name than "swatter" or "halligan" let me know. Once the name changes, all the

Re: postscreen test

2009-07-17 Thread Michel Lavondes
On Thu, July 16, 2009 7:23 pm, Mike Cappella wrote: > On 7/13/09 5:20 PM, Wietse Venema wrote: > > > > I'm still open for program name suggestions. If someone has a better > > name than "swatter" or "halligan" let me know. Once the name changes, > > all the configuration parameters will change,

Re: temporary errors for DNS

2009-07-17 Thread Ben Winslow
On Thu, 16 Jul 2009 12:25:52 -0400 Victor Duchovni wrote: > On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 11:07:00PM +0200, mouss wrote: > > > > Well, a DNS NXDOMAIN error seems a good reason for discarding > > > mail. > > > > even NXDOMAIN may be a temporary error that the admin can fix. > > This borders on sophis

Re: postscreen test

2009-07-17 Thread Robert Lopez
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 8:02 AM, Wietse Venema wrote: > Ralf Hildebrandt: >> * Noel Jones : >> > Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: >> >> * Noel Jones : >> >> >> >>> corona >> >> >> >> Corona, St.George, what's it with the beer names? >> >> >> > >> > Corona - outer atmosphere of a star >> >> Latin for Crown >

Re: postscreen test

2009-07-17 Thread Gaby Vanhegan
On 17 Jul 2009, at 15:02, Wietse Venema wrote: Good names I have seen sofar that suggest what the program does: sentry (the guard at the gate) and triage (the action of deciding which patients to service). St Peter? -- Being drunk is feeling sophisticated without being able to say it. http:

Re: postscreen test

2009-07-17 Thread Bill Landry
Wietse Venema wrote: > Ralf Hildebrandt: >> * Noel Jones : >>> Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: * Noel Jones : > corona Corona, St.George, what's it with the beer names? >>> Corona - outer atmosphere of a star >> Latin for Crown > > Good names I have seen sofar that suggest what the

Re: postscreen test

2009-07-17 Thread Wietse Venema
Ralf Hildebrandt: > * Noel Jones : > > Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: > >> * Noel Jones : > >> > >>> corona > >> > >> Corona, St.George, what's it with the beer names? > >> > > > > Corona - outer atmosphere of a star > > Latin for Crown Good names I have seen sofar that suggest what the program does: se

RE: postscreen test

2009-07-17 Thread Goodman, Michael
I like turpis http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/turpis Latin [edit] Adjective turpis m. and f., turpe n.; third declension 1. ugly, unsightly; foul, filthy 2. (of sound) cacophonous, disagreeable 3. (figuratively) base, infamous, scandalous, dishonorable, shameful, disgraceful Or modifi

Re: postscreen test

2009-07-17 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* Noel Jones : > Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: >> * Noel Jones : >> >>> corona >> >> Corona, St.George, what's it with the beer names? >> > > Corona - outer atmosphere of a star Latin for Crown -- Ralf Hildebrandt Geschäftsbereich IT | Abteilung Netzwerk Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin Camp

Re: Retrying a content_filter

2009-07-17 Thread Noel Jones
Dan B wrote: [semi-reposting because I'm an idiot who didn't read I need to be a member of the list to post, and used the Google Groups interface] Hi there, I've got Postfix set up quite happily to put all incoming mail through a filter script described in the first, "simple" section of FILTER_R

Re: postscreen test

2009-07-17 Thread Gaby Vanhegan
On 17 Jul 2009, at 13:50, Noel Jones wrote: I like sentry too. Along that theme: doorman? bouncer? examiner? customs? patrol? G. -- Expounding the theory of infinite Abelian Badgers http://playr.co.uk/

Re: postscreen test

2009-07-17 Thread Noel Jones
Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: * Noel Jones : corona Corona, St.George, what's it with the beer names? Corona - outer atmosphere of a star I can't help it if someone named a beer that too. Makes more sense for our purpose, I'll give them a call. I like sentry too. -- Noel Jones

Re: postscreen test

2009-07-17 Thread José Luis Tallón
Patrick Ben Koetter wrote: > * Wietse Venema : > >> Victor Duchovni: >> >>> On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 05:21:13PM -0400, Rob Foehl wrote: >>> >>> Possible substitutes include concierge or valet, or perhaps any of the less specific guard, sentry, sentinel, ...

Re: postscreen test

2009-07-17 Thread Simon Waters
Winnow from winnowing.

Re: postscreen test

2009-07-17 Thread Patrick Ben Koetter
* Wietse Venema : > Victor Duchovni: > > On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 05:21:13PM -0400, Rob Foehl wrote: > > > > > Possible substitutes include concierge or valet, or perhaps any of the > > > less > > > specific guard, sentry, sentinel, ... > > > > I think "sentry" is short, and simple, and can even

Re: postscreen test

2009-07-17 Thread Robert Schetterer
Reko Turja schrieb: > Another figure from Greek mythology that has lent his hame to even a > special drinks cabinet: Tantalus > > The mail server is there, you can even see it, but when you try to reach > it it becomes unaccessible. > > -Reko why not orcus *g http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orcus

Re: postscreen test

2009-07-17 Thread Robert Schetterer
Wietse Venema schrieb: > Victor Duchovni: >> On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 05:21:13PM -0400, Rob Foehl wrote: >> >>> Possible substitutes include concierge or valet, or perhaps any of the less >>> specific guard, sentry, sentinel, ... >> I think "sentry" is short, and simple, and can even be thought of

Re: postscreen test

2009-07-17 Thread Wietse Venema
Reko Turja: > Another figure from Greek mythology that has lent his hame to even a > special drinks cabinet: Tantalus > > The mail server is there, you can even see it, but when you try to > reach it it becomes unaccessible. That is almost too good; it could a name for a complete product.

Re: postscreen test

2009-07-17 Thread Wietse Venema
Victor Duchovni: > On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 05:21:13PM -0400, Rob Foehl wrote: > > > Possible substitutes include concierge or valet, or perhaps any of the less > > specific guard, sentry, sentinel, ... > > I think "sentry" is short, and simple, and can even be thought of as a > contraction of "s

Re: postscreen test

2009-07-17 Thread Reko Turja
Another figure from Greek mythology that has lent his hame to even a special drinks cabinet: Tantalus The mail server is there, you can even see it, but when you try to reach it it becomes unaccessible. -Reko

Re: virtual alias problem

2009-07-17 Thread Guy
2009/7/15 Brian Evans - Postfix List : > First, cleanup(8) is responsible for address lookup/rewriting from the > pickup queue. > Changing sendmail(1)'s parameters won't do anything. > > Second, we need some more concrete examples in order to help. > Logs, 'postconf -n' and other tips in > http://w

Retrying a content_filter

2009-07-17 Thread Dan B
[semi-reposting because I'm an idiot who didn't read I need to be a member of the list to post, and used the Google Groups interface] Hi there, I've got Postfix set up quite happily to put all incoming mail through a filter script described in the first, "simple" section of FILTER_README. This scr

Re: postscreen test

2009-07-17 Thread Victoriano Giralt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/16/09 16:19, Terry Carmen wrote: >> "prefix"? It fixes things before they become a problem... >> > Great name! I like it! +1 - -- Victoriano Giralt Systems Manager Central ICT Services University of Malaga SPAIN -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Ve

Re: postscreen test

2009-07-17 Thread lst_hoe02
Zitat von Victor Duchovni : On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 05:21:13PM -0400, Rob Foehl wrote: Possible substitutes include concierge or valet, or perhaps any of the less specific guard, sentry, sentinel, ... I think "sentry" is short, and simple, and can even be thought of as a contraction of "smtp

Re: Postfix "Toaster" - replacing vpopmail

2009-07-17 Thread Charles Sprickman
On Thu, 16 Jul 2009, Charles Marcus wrote: On 7/16/2009, Charles Sprickman (sp...@bway.net) wrote: -Continued use of Courier-IMAP. Not so much because I like it, but I don't want POP UUIDs changing or any big changes in IMAP quirks that suddenly cause users grief. It seems like Courier+Maildr