Re: Posfix: deliver to spam folder analog of reject_rbl_client

2010-10-29 Thread Noel Butler
On Thu, 2010-10-28 at 09:40 -0400, Wietse Venema wrote: > > > . > > This illustrates what you get when blocking all mail from an ISP > just because some customer sent some email that hit some spamtrap. > We do it here, I've done it for 5 years or so, little problems at all given the r

Re: Need help with SALS and TLS

2010-10-29 Thread Noel Jones
On 10/28/2010 6:26 PM, Kory Hamzeh wrote: 3. I have TLS working with name/pass auth, on port 587 if the client UNCHECKS "Use SSL". For some reason that I don't understand, if the client has "Use SSL" enabled, it disconnects the TCP connection as soon as a SSL In the context of most mail clients

THREAD KILLED (Posfix: deliver to spam bla blah drivel)

2010-10-29 Thread Wietse Venema
Wietse: > [About blocking all mail from an ISP because some customer sent spam] > Such an approach makes sense only if receiving one spam message is > a bigger problem than losing a larger amount of legitimate email. Noel Butler: > But how do you know its only " one " I'm sure if this IP in questi

Cron Mail deliver process dying from postfix sendmail.

2010-10-29 Thread Jerrale G
Reporting-MTA: dns; mail.sheltoncomputers.com X-SC-Mail-Server-Queue-ID: B84AF1B60004 X-SC-Mail-Server-Sender: rfc822; syste...@sheltoncomputers.com Arrival-Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2010 03:37:02 -0400 (EDT) Final-Recipient: rfc822; ad...@sheltoncomputers.com Original-Recipient: rfc822; root Action: fai

Re: Cron Mail deliver process dying from postfix sendmail.

2010-10-29 Thread Wietse Venema
Jerrale G: > Final-Recipient: rfc822; ad...@sheltoncomputers.com > Original-Recipient: rfc822; root > Action: failed > Status: 5.3.0 > Diagnostic-Code: x-unix; internal software error Translation: some command was running as a POSTFIX CHILD process, and that command terminated with status 70. Thi

Re: Cron Mail deliver process dying from postfix sendmail.

2010-10-29 Thread Ravindra Gupta // Viva
Dear Team, I am using postfix to sending the mail,but some time postfix is working very slow.Please give the advice how to improve profermance of postfix to send the fast mail. On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 6:58 PM, Jerrale G < jerralega...@sheltoncomputers.com> wrote: > Reporting-MTA: dns; mail.

Re: Cron Mail deliver process dying from postfix sendmail.

2010-10-29 Thread Wietse Venema
Ravindra Gupta // Viva: > Dear Team, > > I am using postfix to sending the mail,but some time postfix is working > very slow.Please give the advice how to improve profermance of postfix to > send the fast mail. Please DO NOT ask a NEW question by replying to OLD MAIL.

Multi recipient mail and deferring messages

2010-10-29 Thread Rich Bishop
The first check in our smtpd_recipient_restrictions defers mail for overquota users: smtpd_recipient_restrictions = check_recipient_access hash:/etc/postfix/overquota, check_recipient_access hash:/etc/postfix/legacy-domains, . . . The overquota map file just defers messages: x...@doma

Postfix locking up, not accepting connections / smtp not sending emails out

2010-10-29 Thread Christian Rohmann
Hey postfix-users, we are currently analyzing very strange postfix behavior which I can only describe as lockup or freeze. Honestly we reached our abilities to gather more info and to find the root cause of this issue. You are my last hope obi wan ... eh Wietse --- Setup / Configuration --

Re: Multi recipient mail and deferring messages

2010-10-29 Thread Wietse Venema
Rich Bishop: > This appears to be working fine, but I heard from a hotmail user today that a > multi-recipient message to our domain is being deferred for all > recipients. In the postfix logs I see hotmail connecting to us, attempting two > addresses that are overquota and then hanging up. That's

Re: Multi recipient mail and deferring messages

2010-10-29 Thread Noel Jones
On 10/29/2010 10:01 AM, Rich Bishop wrote: The first check in our smtpd_recipient_restrictions defers mail for overquota users: smtpd_recipient_restrictions = check_recipient_access hash:/etc/postfix/overquota, check_recipient_access hash:/etc/postfix/legacy-domains, Careful there; carel

Re: Postfix locking up, not accepting connections / smtp not sending emails out

2010-10-29 Thread lst_hoe02
Zitat von Christian Rohmann : Hey postfix-users, we are currently analyzing very strange postfix behavior which I can only describe as lockup or freeze. Honestly we reached our abilities to gather more info and to find the root cause of this issue. You are my last hope obi wan ... eh Wietse ..

Re: Postfix locking up, not accepting connections / smtp not sending emails out

2010-10-29 Thread Wietse Venema
I will assume that this is a bug in OS software or in emulated hardware. Does this server run in a virtual machine? What is the output from "grep fatal" on today's and yesterday's maillog file? What is the output from "grep watchdog" on all your maillog files? Wietse

Re: Postfix locking up, not accepting connections / smtp not sending emails out

2010-10-29 Thread Christian Rohmann
Hey Wietse, thanks for the quick reply. Sorry for the delay, was a few GBs of logs to grep through ;-) On 10/29/2010 05:49 PM, Wietse Venema wrote: > I will assume that this is a bug in OS software or in emulated hardware. Possible, but we are not really having a special setup ... just VMware + D

Re: Postfix locking up, not accepting connections / smtp not sending emails out

2010-10-29 Thread Wietse Venema
Christian Rohmann: > > Does this server run in a virtual machine? > Yeah, the Debian Lenny (amd64) runs on VMware ESX 4.1 hosts. The guests > itself are Vmware HW revision 7. VMware has an entire KB article on problems with delivering timer interrupts to guest machines, and the hoops that they are

Re: Postfix locking up, not accepting connections / smtp not sending emails out

2010-10-29 Thread Wietse Venema
> > On 10/29/2010 05:43 PM, lst_ho...@kwsoft.de wrote: > > > Maybe another instance of this problem? > > > http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/postfix-users/message/269786 > > > > Even though at some point postfix stopped at EPOLL_WAIT... The main loop in the master is as follows: forever { s

Re: Postfix locking up, not accepting connections / smtp not sending emails out

2010-10-29 Thread Christian Rohmann
Hey again, On 10/29/2010 07:23 PM, Wietse Venema wrote: > The main loop in the master is as follows: > > forever { > set an alarm for 1000s > do an EPOLL_WAIT for up to 500s and handle any child process > events, or short-term timer requests that are implemented > around the E

Re: Postfix locking up, not accepting connections / smtp not sending emails out

2010-10-29 Thread Jeroen Geilman
On 10/29/2010 05:35 PM, Christian Rohmann wrote: Hey postfix-users, we are currently analyzing very strange postfix behavior which I can only describe as lockup or freeze. Honestly we reached our abilities to gather more info and to find the root cause of this issue. You are my last hope obi wa

Re: postfix clustering

2010-10-29 Thread Peter
Hi Stan, > > I think Victor meant "not" a Postfix issue.  If you > want to build a mail > store cluster over a WAN link, start your reading here: > > http://www.drbd.org > http://sourceware.org/cluster/gfs/ > > The combination of these will allow you to accomplish your > cluster goal. > Dep

Re: Postfix locking up, not accepting connections / smtp not sending emails out

2010-10-29 Thread Wietse Venema
Christian Rohmann: > > It would be worthwhile to see what strace reports when you leave > > it running. If strace reports nothing in 500s then EPOLL_WAIT is > > not working. If strace reports nothing after 1000s then the alarm > > timer is also not working. > > I'll try to gather you some strace d

Re: postfix doubling emails and spam!

2010-10-29 Thread Al Zick
Hi, On Oct 27, 2010, at 11:50 PM, Noel Jones wrote: On 10/27/2010 7:02 PM, Al Zick wrote: Is there a replacement for procmail? I know it seemed to take longer and did raise cpu usage, but when I first installed it with bogofilter, it almost eliminated spam getting into my inbox. depends on w

Re: postfix doubling emails and spam!

2010-10-29 Thread Jeroen Geilman
On 10/29/2010 09:39 PM, Al Zick wrote: Currently, I just use procmail to interface with the spam filters. Procmail is expensive to run. If you use amavisd-new with SA, it will control those processes outside of mailbox delivery. I would really like to put a bunch of rules into procmail too

Re: Multi recipient mail and deferring messages

2010-10-29 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 11:01:51AM -0400, Rich Bishop wrote: > The overquota map file just defers messages: > > x...@domain.edu 460 Mailbox Overquota > y...@domain.edu 460 Mailbox Overquota What is this "460" code? Don't invent non-standard SMTP reply codes. The correct response is: 45

Re: Postfix locking up, not accepting connections / smtp not sending emails out

2010-10-29 Thread Wietse Venema
Christian Rohmann: > Hey again, > > On 10/29/2010 07:23 PM, Wietse Venema wrote: > > The main loop in the master is as follows: > > > > forever { > > set an alarm for 1000s > > do an EPOLL_WAIT for up to 500s and handle any child process > > events, or short-term timer requests that a

Re: postfix doubling emails and spam!

2010-10-29 Thread mouss
Le 29/10/2010 21:39, Al Zick a écrit : Currently, I just use procmail to interface with the spam filters. I would really like to put a bunch of rules into procmail too, for example: if is sees the word viagra anywhere in the email, it is spam, there is no reason to go any further with it. if

RE: Postfix 2nd instance

2010-10-29 Thread motty.cruz
I wish to manually delivered email to 2nd instance of Postfix instead of going through Amavisd-release function for a reason other than do not want to edit Amavisd-new configuration. Can you tell me the command to accomplish the above request? Thanks, -Motty -Original Message- From:

Re: Postfix 2nd instance

2010-10-29 Thread Jerry
On Fri, 29 Oct 2010 15:15:02 -0700 motty.cruz articulated: > I wish to manually delivered email to 2nd instance of Postfix instead > of going through Amavisd-release function for a reason other than do > not want to edit Amavisd-new configuration. > > Can you tell me the command to accomplish t

Re: THREAD KILLED (Posfix: deliver to spam bla blah drivel)

2010-10-29 Thread Noel Butler
" i know all you know nothing" then kill the thread so people can't show you might be wrong or defend themselves, oh my. how nice, now I recall why i probably left this list last time! I hope you get that new job in the censorship office, you've got the right credentials. and for the record, I

Re: THREAD KILLED (Posfix: deliver to spam bla blah drivel)

2010-10-29 Thread Noel Butler
On Sat, 2010-10-30 at 09:26 +1000, Noel Butler wrote: > > > " i know all you know nothing" then kill the thread so people can't > show you might be wrong or defend themselves, oh my. how nice, now I > recall why i probably left this list last time! I hope you get that > new job in the censorsh

Re: postfix clustering

2010-10-29 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Peter put forth on 10/29/2010 1:55 PM: > guess it is something beyond postfix to handle. not sure how postfix users > will handle such an issue? Attempting to architect your remote site cluster or failover solution via back-n-forth to the Postfix mail list is not the proper way to go about this.