Re: Debugging the transport table

2012-03-29 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
Noel Jones wrote (on Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 06:39:34PM -0500): > On 3/29/2012 4:49 PM, N. Yaakov Ziskind wrote: > > (version 2.7.0; postconf -n upon request). I'm having trouble using the > > transport table with a non-default server port. Specifically, I have > > >

Re: Debugging the transport table

2012-03-29 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
/dev/rob0 wrote (on Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 05:14:04PM -0500): > On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 05:49:20PM -0400, N. Yaakov Ziskind wrote: > > > (version 2.7.0; postconf -n upon request). I'm having trouble > > using the transport table with a non-default server port. > > Spe

Debugging the transport table

2012-03-29 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
(version 2.7.0; postconf -n upon request). I'm having trouble using the transport table with a non-default server port. Specifically, I have sh...@ziskind.us:[pizza.ziskind.us]:2525 me...@crownkosher.net :[pizza.ziskind.us]:2525 the last being newly added. Results: Mar 25 08:02:11 c

Re: Avoiding "Domain not found" errors

2012-02-07 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
gh? > On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 9:45 AM, N. Yaakov Ziskind wrote: > > > A particular mailer, slightly broken, cannot send mail to a postfix > > (2.7.0) box: > > > > Feb 5 08:51:16 pizza postfix/smtpd[30453]: NOQUEUE: reject: RCPT from > > chocolate .egps.com[38

Avoiding "Domain not found" errors

2012-02-07 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
A particular mailer, slightly broken, cannot send mail to a postfix (2.7.0) box: Feb 5 08:51:16 pizza postfix/smtpd[30453]: NOQUEUE: reject: RCPT from chocolate .egps.com[38.119.130.7]: 450 4.1.8 : Sender address rejected: i Domain not found; from= to= proto=ESMTP helo= Where the sample@domain

Whitelisting a domain

2011-10-19 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
I'm getting errors like this from one particular sender: Oct 19 13:54:13 pizza postfix/smtpd[31372]: NOQUEUE: reject: RCPT from chocolate.egps.com[38.119.130.7]: 450 4.1.8 : Sender address rejected: Domain not found; from= to= proto=ESMTP helo= where the capitalized domain name has been munged.

Re: question about Postfix and DNS (maybe not for this list)

2010-08-11 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
Christopher Adams wrote (on Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 05:20:52PM -0700): > I noticed on our firewall that there were constant connections from the > machine running Postfix to addresses all over the world. The interesting > thing is that the connection is using OpenDNS [208.67.216.132], a public DNS > s

Re: postfix as forwarder and backscatterer problem

2010-07-22 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
Sometimes the downstream MX has a 'special cookbook' of super secret anti-spam body checks, and you will always have this problem. Vasya Pupkin wrote (on Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 06:37:26PM +0400): > It is already as restrictive as possible and acceptable for me. I do > not want to loose any non-spam

Re: postfix as forwarder and backscatterer problem

2010-07-22 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
In my experience, ALL the NDRs I've ever seen are useless - if mail is bad, it should be REJECTed, otherwise the system is breaking down somewhere. Is there a way to just drop bounces on the floor? Vasya Pupkin wrote (on Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 06:52:22PM +0400): > You of course understand that this

Re: distribution issues with Postfix

2010-07-08 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
Phil Howard wrote (on Thu, Jul 08, 2010 at 12:10:39PM -0400): > On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 10:40, markus reichelt wrote: > > > ALso, I can only stress what has been said already: get your distro > > shit together; go along with your hunch about slackware, ask > > slackware specific questions on a sla

Re: [OT] Detecting "telnet"?

2010-06-11 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
Ralf Hildebrandt wrote (on Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 09:57:42AM +0200): > > Administrators of sites that want to trouble-shoot connectivity issues > > with your server will use "telnet 25" from time to time. There is no > > need to block this, it is by far the least likely source of any > > significant

Re: Debian argument.. postfix hostname

2010-06-03 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
Jim Wright wrote (on Thu, Jun 03, 2010 at 04:47:05PM -0500): > On Jun 3, 2010, at 1:36 PM, Moe wrote: > > > My point is: When 'myhostname' and 'mydomainname' are left out of main.cf > > then postfix makes an attempt to auto-detect them. > > There's your problem. Fix that. See my original reply

Re: Debian argument.. postfix hostname

2010-06-02 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
Matt Hayes wrote (on Wed, Jun 02, 2010 at 11:48:53PM -0400): > > > On 06/02/2010 11:44 PM, Jim Wright wrote: > > Failure to properly configure Postfix isn't a bug. Documentation exists > > for a reason, if a config doesn't work, fix the config. Don't complain > > because magic doesn't happen.

Re: Delayed email after leaving my server?

2010-05-21 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
Matt Hayes wrote (on Wed, May 19, 2010 at 12:49:43PM -0400): > On 5/19/2010 1:03 PM, Josh Cason wrote: > > I don't know how to explain this. Have you guys every heard of a problem > > were email is sent to another server and go stray for hours before being > > delivered? The only network I had prob

Re: timeout problem on inbound and outbound SMTP

2010-05-04 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
Noel Jones wrote (on Tue, May 04, 2010 at 02:33:48PM -0500): > On 5/4/2010 2:16 PM, Charles Gregory wrote: > >On Tue, 4 May 2010, Nataraj wrote: > >>Enclosed is a tcpdump of a telnet connection where nothing was typed, > >>i.e. I telnetted to the smtp server and 5 seconds later the server > >>close

Re: Postfix logging to syslog

2010-04-27 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
Sahil Tandon wrote (on Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 12:02:34AM -0400): > On Tue, 27 Apr 2010, N. Yaakov Ziskind wrote: > > > Sahil Tandon wrote (on Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 11:23:22PM -0400): > > > Assuming you did not make any mistakes while editing syslog.conf, did > > > you r

Re: Postfix logging to syslog

2010-04-27 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
Sahil Tandon wrote (on Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 12:02:34AM -0400): > On Tue, 27 Apr 2010, N. Yaakov Ziskind wrote: > > > Sahil Tandon wrote (on Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 11:23:22PM -0400): > > > Assuming you did not make any mistakes while editing syslog.conf, did > > > you r

Re: Postfix logging to syslog

2010-04-27 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
Sahil Tandon wrote (on Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 11:23:22PM -0400): > On Tue, 27 Apr 2010, N. Yaakov Ziskind wrote: > > > I'd like to stop postfix from scribbling to syslog. > > > > syslog stuff from main.cf ('postconf -n' data upon request): > > > &g

Postfix logging to syslog

2010-04-27 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
I'd like to stop postfix from scribbling to syslog. syslog stuff from main.cf ('postconf -n' data upon request): syslog_facility = mail syslog_name = postfix # grep -v "#" /etc/syslog.conf auth,authpriv.* /var/log/auth.log *.*;auth,authpriv.none;mail.none-/var/

Re: postfix smtp_loop() breaks SMTP

2010-04-27 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
Victor Duchovni wrote (on Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 01:28:24AM -0400): > Also, at this point, with Postfix driving such a large share of the > Internet email infrastructure, Can you, please, elucidate on this? Some numbers, perhaps, or a list of Fortune XX companies that use it? It would be useful in

OT: Re: [mailer-dae...@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca: Postfix SMTP server: errors from idcmail-mo2no.shaw.ca[64.59.134.9]]

2010-04-24 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
> Perhaps you missed this in prior email: > > - Send non-verbose logging. > > - Send logging that covers an entire message life cycle from the > SMTP port to final delivery. > > Wietse It never ceases to amaze me, how really bright people (and I'm assuming everyone on this list has an IQ

Re: SMTPD segfaults on startup

2009-04-24 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
Victor Duchovni wrote (on Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 03:00:52PM -0400): > On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 02:37:36PM -0400, N. Yaakov Ziskind wrote: > > > # ldd smtpd > > linux-gate.so.1 => (0xb7f3e000) > > libpostfix-master.so.1 => /usr/lib/libpostfix-master.so.1 (

Re: SMTPD segfaults on startup

2009-04-24 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
N. Yaakov Ziskind wrote (on Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 02:37:36PM -0400): > Wietse Venema wrote (on Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 02:28:12PM -0400): > > N. Yaakov Ziskind: > > > Uh-oh. Just upgraded a Ubuntu box to the latest and greatesti (jaunty > > > jackelope), and postfix

Re: SMTPD segfaults on startup

2009-04-24 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
Wietse Venema wrote (on Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 02:28:12PM -0400): > N. Yaakov Ziskind: > > Uh-oh. Just upgraded a Ubuntu box to the latest and greatesti (jaunty > > jackelope), and postfix is dying all over the place: > > > > Apr 24 14:06:25 chocolate postfix/smtpd[

SMTPD segfaults on startup

2009-04-24 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
Uh-oh. Just upgraded a Ubuntu box to the latest and greatesti (jaunty jackelope), and postfix is dying all over the place: Apr 24 14:06:25 chocolate postfix/smtpd[5176]: connect from unknown[unknown] Apr 24 14:06:25 chocolate postfix/smtpd[5176]: lost connection after CONNECT from unknown[unknown

Re: Strange Bounce

2009-04-24 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
Charles Marcus wrote (on Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 05:51:51AM -0400): > On 4/24/2009, Vince Sabio (vi...@vjs.org) wrote: > > I'd rather not post information like that _pro forma_; if there's > > some subset of that information that might be of help in diagnosing > > this issue, then I'd be happy to post

Re: Suggest another server?

2009-01-26 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
Roderick A. Anderson wrote (on Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 11:22:35AM -0800): > Not too clear from the subject and probably a lame idea. > > Situation: We have a system (MX1) that is having hardware problems. > Currently they are irritations but we want to rebuild the system before > it really crashes

Re: fatal: open file trace :Permission denied

2009-01-11 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
Wietse Venema wrote (on Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 09:04:04AM -0500): > N. Yaakov Ziskind: > > In: DATA > > Out: 354 End data with . > > Out: 451 4.3.0 Error: queue file write error > > > > puzzling. > > The actual problem is logged in the MAILLOG fi

Re: fatal: open file trace :Permission denied

2009-01-10 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
Wietse Venema wrote (on Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 09:03:42PM -0500): > I'd say, run "postfix set-permissions" and if that does not > do the job, kill off or update SELINUX, APPARMOR, etc. > > Wietse # postfix/postfix-script: fatal: usage: postfix start (or stop, reload, abort, flush, or check)

fatal: open file trace :Permission denied

2009-01-07 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
Today a message registered an unfamiliar error in postfix: Jan 7 20:10:26 geulah postfix/smtpd[2021]: connect from host67.72.248.165.conversent.net[72.248.165.67] Jan 7 20:10:28 geulah postfix/smtpd[2021]: 0C846439E2: client=host67.72.248.165.conversent.net[72.248.165.67] Jan 7 20:10:28 geula

Re: Copy incoming email to two destinations

2009-01-06 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
Magnus Bck wrote (on Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 06:54:55AM +0100): > On Wednesday, January 07, 2009 at 06:46 CET, > "N. Yaakov Ziskind" wrote: > > > On an email gateway (accepting internet email and passing > > it on to other machines), how do I send one us

Copy incoming email to two destinations

2009-01-06 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
On an email gateway (accepting internet email and passing it on to other machines), how do I send one user's email to two different destinations? I tried with aliases, but that only appears to work with local delivery. Thanks!

Re: SBC Global

2008-12-03 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
James D. Parra wrote (on Wed, Dec 03, 2008 at 03:00:51PM -0800): > Nov 30 05:54:28 mydomain postfix/smtp[28398]: connect to > sbcmx5.prodigy.net[207.115.21.24]: Connection timed out (port 25) > Nov 30 05:54:28 mydomain postfix/smtp[28398]: 3980347D80A2: > to=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, relay=none, delay

Simple mail authentication

2008-11-13 Thread N. Yaakov Ziskind
I have a simple (I'll post postconf -n if it would help) Postfix box that basically takes in mail and hands it off. I have one user that would like to send and receive mail from the outside. I'm ok with receiving mail, but I have to (I think) set up some authentication so that I don't become an o