Re: email blocked on the backup mx

2012-02-04 Thread lst_hoe02
Zitat von ml : hello postfix list hello guru of "Fu" I am having problems with my secondary mx some mails that are blocked on the secondary remain above with an error 4D5BDCA1C9 4344 Thu Feb 2 23:19:41 centos-boun...@centos.org (Host or domain name not found. Name service error for name=

Re: email blocked on the backup mx

2012-02-04 Thread ml
Le 2012-02-04 11:21, lst_ho...@kwsoft.de a écrit : Zitat von ml : hello postfix list hello guru of "Fu" I am having problems with my secondary mx some mails that are blocked on the secondary remain above with an error 4D5BDCA1C9 4344 Thu Feb 2 23:19:41 centos-boun...@centos.org (Host

message_size_limit causes postfix to stop delivering messages

2012-02-04 Thread Nick Bright
Greetings, I'm having some trouble with my Postfix configuration, the default limit of 10MB for messages is causing many of my end users to complain that the limit is far too small. To increase this value per the documentation at http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#message_size_limit I adde

High Number Of Connection Attempts

2012-02-04 Thread Pete
Hello, Can someone confirm that the log excerpt below is most likely a bot of some kind attempting to authenticate to my Postfix server please ? Seems like I could do with slowing such attempts down. Any advice on best practices would be welcome. [..] Feb 4 15:00:23 tooms postfix/smtpd[89

Re: High Number Of Connection Attempts

2012-02-04 Thread Nick Bright
On 2/4/2012 11:47 AM, Pete wrote: Hello, Can someone confirm that the log excerpt below is most likely a bot of some kind attempting to authenticate to my Postfix server please ? That looks like a brute force attempt, or at least a bot looking for weak passwords. I see the same things in my

Re: High Number Of Connection Attempts

2012-02-04 Thread Pete
On 04/02/2012 17:58, Nick Bright wrote: On 2/4/2012 11:47 AM, Pete wrote: Hello, Can someone confirm that the log excerpt below is most likely a bot of some kind attempting to authenticate to my Postfix server please ? That looks like a brute force attempt, or at least a bot looking for weak

Re: message_size_limit causes postfix to stop delivering messages

2012-02-04 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* Nick Bright : > Upon restarting postfix with message_size_limit in place it simply > wouldn't deliver any mail. It accepts the mail in to SMTP just fine, > but it never gets delivered. Logs? > No mail appears to be lost, and no errors appear in the maillog while > message_size_limit is in effe

Re: High Number Of Connection Attempts

2012-02-04 Thread Nikolaos Milas
On 4/2/2012 7:58 μμ, Nick Bright wrote: The only thing I have found is ConfigServer firewall: http://configserver.com/cp/csf.html It is a dynamic firewall containing a "login failure daemon" that monitors for failed logins on various services, and blocks offending IP's based on your defined

Re: High Number Of Connection Attempts

2012-02-04 Thread Simon Brereton
On Feb 4, 2012 1:03 PM, "Pete" wrote: > > On 04/02/2012 17:58, Nick Bright wrote: >> >> On 2/4/2012 11:47 AM, Pete wrote: >>> >>> Hello, >>> >>> Can someone confirm that the log excerpt below is most likely a bot of >>> some kind attempting to authenticate to my Postfix server please ? >>> >> >> T

Re: message_size_limit causes postfix to stop delivering messages

2012-02-04 Thread Wietse Venema
Nick Bright: > Greetings, > > I'm having some trouble with my Postfix configuration, the default limit > of 10MB for messages is causing many of my end users to complain that > the limit is far too small. To increase this value per the documentation > at http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#m

Re: High Number Of Connection Attempts

2012-02-04 Thread Pete
On 04/02/2012 18:45, Simon Brereton wrote: On Feb 4, 2012 1:03 PM, "Pete" mailto:p...@nrth.org>> wrote: > > On 04/02/2012 17:58, Nick Bright wrote: >> >> On 2/4/2012 11:47 AM, Pete wrote: >>> >>> Hello, >>> >>> Can someone confirm that the log excerpt below is most likely a bot of >>> s

[thelounge] thank you for postfix!

2012-02-04 Thread Reindl Harald
Dear Venema i would like to thank you for postfix, the best MTA in my opinion i am happy and think you can't hear this often enough for provide such a great software for free! not only for the app, especially for the way of your development making even major-upgrades easy without any config-chang