Re: Would somebody let me know what I need to do to improve this setup.

2013-08-06 Thread DTNX Postmaster
On Aug 7, 2013, at 02:32, John Allen wrote: > root@bilbo:~# postconf -nf [snip] > smtp_tls_cert_file = /root/ssl/certs/KLaM_Mail.pem > smtp_tls_key_file = /root/ssl/private/KLaM_Mail.key http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#smtp_tls_cert_file Are you sure you need those there? Have a look

Re: Would somebody let me know what I need to do to improve this setup.

2013-08-06 Thread DTNX Postmaster
On Aug 7, 2013, at 02:32, John Allen wrote: > root@bilbo:~# postconf -nf [snip] > message_size_limit = 34359738368 Compare this to ours; == $ /usr/sbin/postconf -nf |grep message_size_limit message_size_limit = 31457280 == And the default; http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#message_size

Would somebody let me know what I need to do to improve this setup.

2013-08-06 Thread John Allen
root@bilbo:~# postconf -nf alias_maps = hash:/etc/aliases append_dot_mydomain = no biff = no bounce_size_limit = 65536 broken_sasl_auth_clients = yes config_directory = /etc/postfix content_filter = smtp-amavis:[127.0.0.1]:10024 default_process_limit = 20 delay_warning_time = 12h disable_vrfy_comm

Re: Advice on Debian/postscreen and optimization

2013-08-06 Thread John Allen
On 06/08/2013 6:03 PM, John Allen wrote: On 06/08/2013 3:44 PM, btb wrote: On 2013.08.06 15.34, John Allen wrote: Is there a more up to date guide that I could reference as I review my existing setup. it's unlikely you'll get much endorsement here of arbitrary howtos or guides. instead, i'

Re: Migrate mail from one drive to another

2013-08-06 Thread Jeroen Geilman
On 08/06/2013 12:22 PM, Felix Rubio Dalmau wrote: Hi all, I have set up a postfix+dovecot mail server that stores all the mails under /home mountpoint, and that has been working for half a year. Now I have bought a new disk and I'd like to move all the existing mail to this new locati

Re: Advice on Debian/postscreen and optimization

2013-08-06 Thread John Allen
On 06/08/2013 3:44 PM, btb wrote: On 2013.08.06 15.34, John Allen wrote: Is there a more up to date guide that I could reference as I review my existing setup. it's unlikely you'll get much endorsement here of arbitrary howtos or guides. instead, i'd encourage you to simply share your config

Re: Advice on Debian/postscreen and optimization

2013-08-06 Thread DTNX Postmaster
On Aug 6, 2013, at 21:44, btb wrote: > On 2013.08.06 15.34, John Allen wrote: >> Is there a more up to date guide that I could reference as I review my >> existing setup. > > it's unlikely you'll get much endorsement here of arbitrary howtos or guides. > instead, i'd encourage you to simply sh

Re: Mailman after postfix 2.10

2013-08-06 Thread Michael Tokarev
03.08.2013 21:00, LuKreme wrote: In case this is useful to anyone else: === What I was going to post === After updating postfix to 2.10, mailman (which has datestamps on the binaries of Apr 2010) is failing. The log message in maillog is: Aug 3 10:38:33 mail Mailman mail-wrapper: Group mismat

Re: Migrate mail from one drive to another

2013-08-06 Thread li...@rhsoft.net
Am 06.08.2013 21:26, schrieb Leonardo Rodrigues: > After syncing the folders with services stopped and configs already pointing > to the new places, it would be > just a matter of getting services running again ! > > Downtime of maximum 3-4 minutes !!! > > But watch out ... these steps would m

Re: Advice on Debian/postscreen and optimization

2013-08-06 Thread btb
On 2013.08.06 15.34, John Allen wrote: Is there a more up to date guide that I could reference as I review my existing setup. it's unlikely you'll get much endorsement here of arbitrary howtos or guides. instead, i'd encourage you to simply share your config [postconf -nf; postconf -Mf], and

Advice on Debian/postscreen and optimization

2013-08-06 Thread John Allen
I am running Debian server with Postfix 2.10.0, everything seems to work quite well. My original setup was based up Jeffery Posluns, "Postfix Guides" with later modifications taken from James Seymour's anti-UCE "cheat Sheet", plus reading the Postfix guides and docs on the Postfix web site. Bo

Re: Migrate mail from one drive to another

2013-08-06 Thread Leonardo Rodrigues
is this thing of zero-downtime REALLY REALLY needed, or it's just your boss getting things more complicated than they need to be ? in cases such that, i would rsync the mail folders to the new destination ... the 1st sync would, depending on the mailboxes total sizes, need a lot of t

Re: basic level configuration: non-standard maildir location

2013-08-06 Thread David Benfell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/06/2013 08:53 AM, /dev/rob0 wrote: > On Tue, Aug 06, 2013 at 12:27:04PM +0530, The_Ace wrote: >> On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 10:10 AM, David Benfell >> wrote: >>> I'm trying to move my maildirs to a non-standard location >>> (trying to balance disk a

Re: basic level configuration: non-standard maildir location

2013-08-06 Thread /dev/rob0
On Tue, Aug 06, 2013 at 12:27:04PM +0530, The_Ace wrote: > On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 10:10 AM, David Benfell > wrote: > > I'm trying to move my maildirs to a non-standard location (trying > > to balance disk activity) and there's something I think I'm > > missing. Here's what I tried: > > > > home

Re: Outsourced anti-spam and Issues with VRFY

2013-08-06 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2013-08-06 10:29 AM, wie...@porcupine.org (Wietse Venema) wrote: Did the provier actually promise that they were going to send no more than 100 VRFY requests per session? All I recall was an incorrect claim that (soft error limit > hard error limit) would cause Postfix to accept unlimited nu

Re: Outsourced anti-spam and Issues with VRFY

2013-08-06 Thread Wietse Venema
Charles Marcus: > What I was expecting was that the 'too many errors' issue would be > resolved by these changes, but alas, I had one about an hour after > making the change (and to be sure I did fully restart postfix): > > > 2013-08-06T07:33:25-04:00 myhost postfix-25/smtpd[12873]: too many err

Re: Outsourced anti-spam and Issues with VRFY

2013-08-06 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2013-08-05 9:21 AM, Noel Jones wrote: Set those three limits to 100 or higher. Those controls are intended to prevent random clients from wasting your time. Since you don't allow connections from random clients, it's safe to increase them. # main.cf smtpd_hard_error_limit = 100 smtpd_soft_

Migrate mail from one drive to another

2013-08-06 Thread Felix Rubio Dalmau
Hi all, I have set up a postfix+dovecot mail server that stores all the mails under /home mountpoint, and that has been working for half a year. Now I have bought a new disk and I'd like to move all the existing mail to this new location. How should I do it, without stopping the postfix

Re: basic level configuration: non-standard maildir location

2013-08-06 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 8/6/2013 1:57 AM, The_Ace wrote: > On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 10:10 AM, David Benfell wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I'm trying to move my maildirs to a non-standard location (trying to balance >> disk activity) and there's something I think I'm missing. Here's what I >> tried: >> >> home_mailbox = /

Re: Outsourced anti-spam and Issues with VRFY

2013-08-06 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2013-08-05 11:33 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: I'm sure you've already covered this Charles but just in case you haven't I'll mention it anyway. No matter what you do here with this outsourced service, I'd suggest you document all Postfix config changes you're making, or save a copy of your main/

Re: Three trivial filtering questions

2013-08-06 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 8/5/2013 6:16 PM, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: > In message <520023b2.1070...@megan.vbhcs.org>, > Noel Jones wrote: >>> OK. Works for me! I just wish that it wasn't necessary to >>> have to run an external PCRE to catch it, and that the PCRE tables don't "run externally". They're simply tab

smtpd restriction order, rbl dnsbl rhsbl usage -- WAS: Re: Three trivial filtering questions

2013-08-06 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 8/5/2013 2:52 AM, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: > Actually, having adjusted my smtpd_recipient_restrictions rather > dramatically today, and looking now at the day's maillog file, > I think that I am entirely less sure that the problem is what > I said it was earlier. I am now getting at least _s