Re: BackScatter Problem

2009-05-27 Thread jan gestre
> If it's backscatter, it should be coming from <>, not a "valid company > address".  Please show your logs during delivery of the alleged backscatter. > I don't have anymore the logs from Postfix and I'm not sure if it really is a backscatter problem, all I have right now is the following: -

RE: BackScatter Problem

2009-05-27 Thread MacShane, Tracy
> -Original Message- > From: owner-postfix-us...@postfix.org > [mailto:owner-postfix-us...@postfix.org] On Behalf Of jan gestre > Sent: Wednesday, 27 May 2009 5:00 PM > To: postfix-users@postfix.org > Subject: Re: BackScatter Problem > > > If it's backscatter, it should be coming from

Re: message_size_limit,

2009-05-27 Thread Trigve Siver
Hi, > From: mouss > what you could do is run a script that > - checks the message size. if it's too large, store it somewhere for review > - else, run sendmail > > in any case, don't bounce without some sort of verification (some > anti-spam checks or a manual review). > > If you are willing

Re: user permissions

2009-05-27 Thread Nicolas Michel
Thank you a lot. I didn't know that solution. Le mardi 26 mai 2009 à 07:34 -0500, Noel Jones a écrit : > Nicolas Michel wrote: > > Thanks for your help. But that tips is not really what I'm searching > > for. The class restriction is a global restriction : some users have > > full permission (

Re: BackScatter Problem

2009-05-27 Thread kj
jan gestre wrote: I don't have anymore the logs from Postfix and I'm not sure if it really is a backscatter problem, all I have right now is the following: The message snippet is of no use. Can you post the full headers? That and a corresponding log entry should clear things up. From what

NetBSD 5

2009-05-27 Thread J.D. Bronson
I noticed that postfix doesn't recognize NetBSD 5: This is as far as makedefs goes.. makedefs: NetBSD.4*) SYSTYPE=NETBSD4 as a test, I did this: makedefs: NetBSD.5*) SYSTYPE=NETBSD4 and it compiled just fine. -JD

Re: NetBSD 5

2009-05-27 Thread Wietse Venema
J.D. Bronson: > I noticed that postfix doesn't recognize NetBSD 5: > > This is as far as makedefs goes.. > makedefs: NetBSD.4*) SYSTYPE=NETBSD4 > > as a test, I did this: > makedefs: NetBSD.5*) SYSTYPE=NETBSD4 > > and it compiled just fine. Postfix will recognize NetBSD 5 after it has bee

smtp_sasl_mechanism_filter doesn't wok

2009-05-27 Thread Zero Zeibov
I try to limit auth mech in postfix 2.6.1 on FreeBSD 6.4. For this I've added to main.conf: smtp_sasl_mechanism_filter = plain, login But simple test by telnet shows following: Connected to x.x.x.x. Escape character is '^]'. 220 xxx.xxx.com.ua ESMTP Postfix ehlo 1 250-xxx.xxx.com.ua 250-PIPELINI

Re: smtp_sasl_mechanism_filter doesn't wok

2009-05-27 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* Zero Zeibov : > I try to limit auth mech in postfix 2.6.1 on FreeBSD 6.4. For this > I've added to main.conf: > > smtp_sasl_mechanism_filter = plain, login smtpd_sasl_mechanism_filter = plain, login -- Ralf Hildebrandt Postfix - Einrichtung, Betrieb und Wartung Tel. +49 (0)30-450 570-15

Re: smtp_sasl_mechanism_filter doesn't wok

2009-05-27 Thread Zero Zeibov
Here's filtered output from postconf # postconf | grep sasl_mechanism lmtp_sasl_mechanism_filter = smtp_sasl_mechanism_filter = plain, login I didn't find option smtpd_sasl_mechanism_filter on postfix manual 2009/5/27 Ralf Hildebrandt : > * Zero Zeibov : >> I try to limit auth mech in postfix 2.

Re: NetBSD 5

2009-05-27 Thread J.D. Bronson
Wietse Venema wrote: Postfix will recognize NetBSD 5 after it has been verified to fully support the existing Postfix features. One known bug is that file descriptor passing requires different code on NetBSD than on the other 64-bit systems. This breaks Milters, the SMTP connection cache, and

Re: BackScatter Problem

2009-05-27 Thread Sahil Tandon
On Wed, 27 May 2009, kj wrote: > jan gestre wrote: >> I don't have anymore the logs from Postfix and I'm not sure if it >> really is a backscatter problem, all I have right now is the >> following: > > The message snippet is of no use. Can you post the full headers? That > and a corresponding

Re: log query

2009-05-27 Thread Sahil Tandon
On Tue, 26 May 2009, LuKreme wrote: > On 26-May-2009, at 17:39, Lists wrote: >> As part of my mail system I am using postgrey. >> >> When stuff is stopped at the gate (so to speek) i.e. it doesn't even >> get into the the system is there a log kept of this? > > postgrey logs to the maillog. line

Re: smtp_sasl_mechanism_filter doesn't wok

2009-05-27 Thread Wietse Venema
Zero Zeibov: > I try to limit auth mech in postfix 2.6.1 on FreeBSD 6.4. For this > I've added to main.conf: > > smtp_sasl_mechanism_filter = plain, login Read carefully. AS DOCUMENTED, this applies to the Postfix SMTP CLIENT. Wietse > But simple test by telnet shows following: > > Co

Re: smtp_sasl_mechanism_filter doesn't wok

2009-05-27 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 02:11:26PM +0300, Zero Zeibov wrote: > I didn't find option smtpd_sasl_mechanism_filter on postfix manual It does not exist. Server-side SASL mechanism lists are set in the server's SASL configuration file. -- Viktor. Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list r

Re: message_size_limit,

2009-05-27 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 12:35:28AM -0700, Trigve Siver wrote: > > Hi, > > > From: mouss > > > what you could do is run a script that > > - checks the message size. if it's too large, store it somewhere for review > > - else, run sendmail > > > > in any case, don't bounce without some sort of

RE: How to safely re-inject an archived queue file?

2009-05-27 Thread Curtis
Wietse: > Curtis: > > > This is safe only when the maildrop queue is "stopped", that is, > > > > > > 1) No submissions with the Postfix sendmail command while these > > >files are in the maildrop directory, otherwise mail will be > > >lost. I'm still trying to understand why mail would b

Re: How to safely re-inject an archived queue file?

2009-05-27 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 11:05:50AM -0600, Curtis wrote: > I'm still trying to understand why mail would be lost. Since it would be > impossible for the Postfix sendmail command to overwrite one of these files > due to a filename conflict (we write the files using filenames that would > never be u

virtual_alias_domains and virtual_maps

2009-05-27 Thread gabriele
Hi list ! I run a python script which is a mail2news gateway for usenet postings. This script allows people without a proper usenet client to post to newsgroups by email client . The procedure is to write the interested newsgroups where to post to in the user part of the email address plus a date f

Re: How to safely re-inject an archived queue file?

2009-05-27 Thread Wietse Venema
Curtis: > Wietse: > > Curtis: > > > > This is safe only when the maildrop queue is "stopped", that is, > > > > > > > > 1) No submissions with the Postfix sendmail command while these > > > >files are in the maildrop directory, otherwise mail will be > > > >lost. > > > I'm still trying to

Re: How to safely re-inject an archived queue file?

2009-05-27 Thread Wietse Venema
Victor Duchovni: > the same time. If "postsuper" (which runs durin "reload") is to be > allowed to race against your code, your mode 0700 file names have to > match the usual Postfix hex file names: > > > > this is an undocumented interface, so you have to be willing to review > any Postfi

Re: How to safely re-inject an archived queue file?

2009-05-27 Thread Terry Carmen
I've already been down this road. Forget about playing with queue file names, permissions and all the other "back door" methods of accessing the queues, and use the utilities supplied. Calling an external app to make things happen isn't quite as elegant as being able to drop files where you want t

Re: How to safely re-inject an archived queue file?

2009-05-27 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 02:25:24PM -0400, Wietse Venema wrote: > Victor Duchovni: > > the same time. If "postsuper" (which runs durin "reload") is to be > > allowed to race against your code, your mode 0700 file names have to > > match the usual Postfix hex file names: > > > > > > > > this

Re: How to safely re-inject an archived queue file?

2009-05-27 Thread Wietse Venema
Victor Duchovni: > On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 02:25:24PM -0400, Wietse Venema wrote: > > > Victor Duchovni: > > > the same time. If "postsuper" (which runs durin "reload") is to be > > > allowed to race against your code, your mode 0700 file names have to > > > match the usual Postfix hex file names:

RE: How to safely re-inject an archived queue file?

2009-05-27 Thread Curtis
> > > > Sorry, the RELEASE_NOTES don't discuss undocumented behavior. > > > > By "review", I meant "read the code"... Postfix is open-source > software, if they are willing to take on the burden of supporting local > "customization" (their injection system can be viewed as a > customization), > an

RE: How to safely re-inject an archived queue file?

2009-05-27 Thread Curtis
Wietse: > Without stopping Postfix, importing files safely could be done with > a new "postdrop" command-line option. This would be a privileged > option, since real queue files contain records that users are not > allowed to provide. That would be terrific... and would seemingly resolve all conc

Re: Disable content_filter (Solved!)

2009-05-27 Thread Simon Schelkshorn
> > The problem is, that I can send mail to the listener on > > 192.168.xxx.xxx on port 25, but that it is passed to the > > postfixfilter. My question is, how can I completely turn off > > contentfiltering for all mail received on 192.168.xxx.xxx and why > > does the "-o content_filter=" optio

Re: How to safely re-inject an archived queue file?

2009-05-27 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 01:47:27PM -0600, Curtis wrote: > For those wondering why we can't just commit to only using the provided > utilities to manipulate queue files, it's because we are giving individual > users the ability to view messages that were placed in the hold queue and > release them

Re: How to safely re-inject an archived queue file?

2009-05-27 Thread Wietse Venema
Wietse Venema: > The Postfix queue is designed to be a short-term message store > where files can be located quickly based on their name alone. > > I don't think it is a good idea to re-purpose this design for > routine long-term storage of messages waiting for approval, or to > break the design b

Re: How to safely re-inject an archived queue file?

2009-05-27 Thread Wietse Venema
The Postfix queue is designed to be a short-term message store where files can be located quickly based on their name alone. I don't think it is a good idea to re-purpose this design for routine long-term storage of messages waiting for approval, or to break the design by making file locations dep

Re: smtp_sasl_mechanism_filter doesn't wok

2009-05-27 Thread Patrick Ben Koetter
* Zero Zeibov : > I try to limit auth mech in postfix 2.6.1 on FreeBSD 6.4. For this > I've added to main.conf: > > smtp_sasl_mechanism_filter = plain, login This does not apply to the SMTP server smtpd, but only to the SMTP client smtp. > But simple test by telnet shows following: > > Connecte

Re: log query

2009-05-27 Thread LuKreme
On 27-May-2009, at 05:29, Sahil Tandon wrote: On Tue, 26 May 2009, LuKreme wrote: On 26-May-2009, at 17:39, Lists wrote: As part of my mail system I am using postgrey. When stuff is stopped at the gate (so to speek) i.e. it doesn't even get into the the system is there a log kept of this? p

Re: log query

2009-05-27 Thread Sahil Tandon
On Wed, 27 May 2009, LuKreme wrote: > On 27-May-2009, at 05:29, Sahil Tandon wrote: >> On Tue, 26 May 2009, LuKreme wrote: >> >>> On 26-May-2009, at 17:39, Lists wrote: As part of my mail system I am using postgrey. When stuff is stopped at the gate (so to speek) i.e. it doesn't eve

myhostname is different between postconf and main.cf

2009-05-27 Thread Tim Legg
According to 'postconf -d', myhostname is set to genex.localdomain where genex is an arbitrary name I chose for a hostname when I installed Debian Lenny. When I look in /etc/postfix/main.cf, myhostname = genex.example1.com Is this a normal discrepancy? Is it even neccessary to have a hostname

Re: myhostname is different between postconf and main.cf

2009-05-27 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* Tim Legg : > > According to 'postconf -d', Which displays the default, not what you set... -- Ralf Hildebrandt Postfix - Einrichtung, Betrieb und Wartung Tel. +49 (0)30-450 570-155 http://www.computerbeschimpfung.de Wenn etwas Abstoßendes modern wird, ist es sofort anziehend.

Re: myhostname is different between postconf and main.cf

2009-05-27 Thread Noel Jones
Tim Legg wrote: According to 'postconf -d', myhostname is set to genex.localdomain where genex is an arbitrary name I chose for a hostname when I installed Debian Lenny. When I look in /etc/postfix/main.cf, myhostname = genex.example1.com postconf -d shows compiled-in defaults, not your setti

Re: myhostname is different between postconf and main.cf

2009-05-27 Thread Wietse Venema
Tim Legg: > > According to 'postconf -d', myhostname is set to genex.localdomain where g >-enex is an arbitrary name I chose for a hostname when I installed Debian Len >-ny. As documented, "postconf -d" does not show what is in main.cf. > When I look in /etc/postfix/main.cf, > myhostname = genex

Re: virtual_alias_domains and virtual_maps

2009-05-27 Thread mouss
gabriele a écrit : > Hi list ! > I run a python script which is a mail2news gateway for usenet postings. > This script allows people without a proper usenet client to post to > newsgroups by email client . > The procedure is to write the interested newsgroups where to post to in > the user part of

RE: How to safely re-inject an archived queue file?

2009-05-27 Thread Curtis
Terry: > > > > For those wondering why we can't just commit to only using the > provided > > utilities to manipulate queue files, it's because we are giving > individual > > users the ability to view messages that were placed in the hold queue > and > > release them up to 30 days after the messages

Re: log query

2009-05-27 Thread Lists
LuKreme wrote: On 26-May-2009, at 17:39, Lists wrote: As part of my mail system I am using postgrey. When stuff is stopped at the gate (so to speek) i.e. it doesn't even get into the the system is there a log kept of this? postgrey logs to the maillog. lines look like this: May 26 16:27:18

RE: How to safely re-inject an archived queue file?

2009-05-27 Thread Curtis
Viktor: > If the files are guaranteed to only have a single recipient at the > point > in your processing stream at which they are "held", you don't have to > do > anything nearly so complex. Just retain the file's original name and > inode, by renaming it into a suitable directory tree in the same

Re: How to safely re-inject an archived queue file?

2009-05-27 Thread Wietse Venema
Curtis: > In the mean time, it seems like using doing "postsuper -r" to re-activate > old queue files would be a good alternative. Hopefully that resolves the > expiration cycle issue that is caused when you inject a queue file directly > into the maildrop queue? If that's "postsuper -r" from hol

Sender address rewrite

2009-05-27 Thread Ausmus, Matt
Hello all, This is my first post. I'm using postfix 2.3.3 on some Centos 5.x boxes strictly to send mail for alerting purposes. I've got relaying setup to go to our main smtp server which is running FreeBSD 6.x and postfix. What I'm trying to do is for the outgoing messages to show the ho

Re: Sender address rewrite

2009-05-27 Thread Wietse Venema
Ausmus, Matt: > Hello all, > > This is my first post. > > I'm using postfix 2.3.3 on some Centos 5.x boxes strictly to send mail > for alerting purposes. I've got relaying setup to go to our main smtp > server which is running FreeBSD 6.x and postfix. What I'm trying to do > is for the outgoing m