Re: block empty subjects in postfix

2009-04-29 Thread James
On 04/29/09 09:41, Мусинов Артем wrote: Good day! You wrote to forum: I added a header_check to reject empty subjects. Please help! How you have done this? I adding to header_checks next: /^Subject:.*<>/ REJECT not valid mail But it doesn't works, it rejecting only mails with subject: "<>" A

client certificate?

2010-07-10 Thread James
I currently use ssh to forward a local port to port 25 on my mail server. I would like to submit mail on port 465 but I am on DHCP and I don't want to update main.cf whenever I get a new IP (plus I have a laptop that could be on any network). I think I need to do something with client certific

relayhost doesn't change originating IP?

2010-08-20 Thread James
I have my own domain (on a dynamic IP) and run my own mail server but I use relay host to send mail through my ISP. I recently got this bounce: (reason: 554 Service unavailable; Client host [my_isp's_mail_server_host_name] blocked using Barracuda Reputation; http://bbl.barracudacentral.com/q.cgi?

message_size_limit

2011-01-16 Thread James
I set message_size_limit = 0 in main.conf and postfix started ok but I wasn't getting mail so I read the docs. It said mailbox_size_limit must be larger than message_size_limit so I set it to It said mailbox_size_limit = 0 and I got mail. :-) The goal was to be able to receive messages of any siz

question concerning postfix from a n00b ;)

2009-11-20 Thread James
address, etc, without having to email me, and have me set it up for them with a temp pass for them to change the pass later. I can handle the php end of it (i think), but am curious if there is a command line to create a new user, with a particular password for a particular domain alias? James

barracuda and relayhost

2011-04-30 Thread James
My client is ISP1. I submit mail to the postfix server for my domain (server running on ISP2). I use relayhost=smtp.ISP2 > <<< 554 Service unavailable; Client host [smtp.ISP2] blocked using Barracuda > Reputation; http://www.barracudanetworks.com/reputation/?r=1&ip=IP.of.my.doman > 554 5.0.0 Ser

Re: barracuda and relayhost

2011-05-01 Thread James
On 04/30/11 18:04, Noel Jones wrote: > On 4/30/2011 4:19 PM, James wrote: >> My client is ISP1. >> I submit mail to the postfix server for my domain (server running on >> ISP2). >> I use relayhost=smtp.ISP2 on the server for my domain. The recipient is on

blocked by Barracuda

2011-12-15 Thread James
I run my own domain off a dynamic IP but all my postfix uses relayhost set to smtp.myisp. This works 99.9% of the time but I have encountered two recipients who use Barracuda's that block email from my domain. The bounce includes "(reason: 554 Service unavailable; Client host [smtp.myisp] block

postscreen service not available rejection msg

2012-06-04 Thread james
We are seeing a message that I don't understand on our postfix servers with postscreen enabled. Here is a rejection message from maillog when a test tries to e-mail abuse@ address: 2012-06-04T12:45:23.773219-04:00 mx2 postfix/postscreen[4312]: NOQUEUE: reject: RCPT from [174.133.202.226]:2860:

Re: Protocol error sending mail to Exim 4.77 system

2012-06-08 Thread James
With regard to http://www.mail-archive.com/postfix-users@postfix.org/msg44135.html I am on the Exim end of this problem, or at least some of the servers I use are, and I'm having trouble convincing the admins for these Exim servers that it is a problem they need to fix. In an attempt to do t

Re: Protocol error sending mail to Exim 4.77 system

2012-06-08 Thread James
Replying to myself, Jun 8 07:10:03 ip-10-160-125-11 postfix/smtp[4735]: > example.com[72.34.48.xxx]:25: DATA Jun 8 07:10:03 ip-10-160-125-11 postfix/smtp[4735]: < example.com[72.34.48.xxx]:25: 250 OK I believe that this is the problem, the correct response from the "busted server" shou

Re: Protocol error sending mail to Exim 4.77 system

2012-06-08 Thread James
On 08/06/12 23:15, Wietse Venema wrote: You're incorrect. With PIPELINING turned on, the first reply after the client DATA command is the server's response for the client MAIL FROM command. client: MAIL FROM: client: RCPT TO: client: DATA server: reply for MAIL FROM server: reply for RCPT TO s

Re: Protocol error sending mail to Exim 4.77 system

2012-06-08 Thread James
On 08/06/12 23:41, Wietse Venema wrote: > This was discussed in my reply three weeks ago. > [...] > Maybe they installed a "security" "firewall" that mis-implements > SMTP PIPELINING. Yes I see now that this is the same issue. To add some data points, for future googlers if nothing else. In th

Fwd: restrict submission

2012-08-17 Thread James
I apologize if this does show up on the list as a duplicate (it is not in the archive (yet)). I wasn't a member of the list when I sent it (I was rejoining). Original Message Subject: restrict submission Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2012 01:05:24 -0400 From: James To: Postfix

Re: Fwd: restrict submission

2012-08-19 Thread James
# testsaslauthd -u rjl -p works fine. I don't think postfix is even calling saslauthd. AUTH PLAIN base64string (obtained by doing perl -MMIME::Base64 -e 'print encode_base64("rjl\0rjl\0passwd");') It's saying authentication failed: authentication failure but there is nothing shown on the screen

Re: Fwd: restrict submission

2012-08-19 Thread James
On 08/19/12 18:44, Wietse Venema wrote: > James: >> # testsaslauthd -u rjl -p >> works fine. >> >> I don't think postfix is even calling saslauthd. >> AUTH PLAIN base64string (obtained by doing perl -MMIME::Base64 -e 'print >> encode_base64(&qu

Re: Fwd: restrict submission

2012-08-19 Thread James
On 08/19/12 22:16, James wrote: > On 08/19/12 18:44, Wietse Venema wrote: >> James: >>> # testsaslauthd -u rjl -p >>> works fine. >>> >>> I don't think postfix is even calling saslauthd. >>> AUTH PLAIN base64string (obtained by doing

Re: keeping a copy of a users mail

2008-07-26 Thread James
Brian P. Carroll wrote: Heya All, We have a user whose mail needs to be copied and cached, i.e. we need every mail he sends/receives to be cached in another mailbox. So even if he deletes something from his Inbox we have a copy of it in a ‘cache’ account. Is this possible from within Postfix

Re: Odd /var/log/messages

2008-07-30 Thread James
On Wed, July 30, 2008 3:19 pm, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: > > I was just perusing the /var/log/messages file on a system I have > that's currently running Postfix 2.5.1 and I saw the following messages: > > Jul 29 19:47:42 roomy postfix/smtpd[72875]: gethostby*.getanswer: asked > for "ip200.208-10

Tarpitting - postfix vs spamd

2008-08-06 Thread James
ay software. As a last note. Is there anyway to automatically set a postfix mta to automatically tarpit all incoming mail to a set time? like set smtpd_soft_error_limit=0 maybe that works, i dunno cause i haven't tried yet. Thanks, James

error message for empty subject

2008-08-20 Thread James
I added a header check to reject empty subjects. The error from the server for an empty subject is: "Server replied: 550 5.7.1 message content rejected" Can I change it to say "empty subject rejected?

Re: error message for empty subject

2008-08-20 Thread James
On Wed, August 20, 2008 11:41 am, Wietse Venema wrote: > James: > >> I added a header check to reject empty subjects. >> The error from the server for an empty subject is: >> "Server replied: 550 5.7.1 message content rejected" >> >> >> Can I

Mail Archiving

2008-09-22 Thread James
I was wondering if anyone here knew of a good way to duplicate emails for archival purposes. What i want to do is use a gateway machine that will deliver mail to two machines. one being an active imap/pop3 system and the other being a mail archival system i was thinking that there might be s

Re: Attachments with email from command line?

2008-10-09 Thread James
On Thu, October 9, 2008 3:40 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, > I'm currently sending 2 daily emails to my group at work using crontab > and the '/usr/lib/sendmail' command on a server running postfix 2.5.1. Is > there any way to add an attachment, in this case a excel spreadsheet? I've > had

tunnel with SSH?

2008-11-08 Thread James
I was creating an SSL tunnel with SSH for pop3 and smtp but I decided to use pop3s. The problem is that my client IP is not on the same network as my smtp server so I get a relaying denied for any no domain recipient. I'm starting to think the SSH tunnel was a good idea (since my client IP is dynam

check_helo_access and address literal vs cidr table

2017-02-05 Thread James
the wrong way? Also FYI: any spam that gets by this does reliably get stopped by some further part of the config so this is definitely *not* a case of "postfix is broken!" Comments? Complaints? Screams of pain? Thanks. - James

Re: PATCH: check_helo_access and address literal vs cidr table

2017-02-05 Thread James
includes the following implicit and unwritten statement: These restrictions are not applied to the address literal information received with the HELO or EHLO command. Thus, I was indeed trying to do something unsupported. - James

Re: PATCH: check_helo_access and address literal vs cidr table

2017-02-05 Thread James
No, all I was saying was that address literals were not currently processed in the manner you expected. Wietse's patch implements the (inadvertently) missing feature. Oh, excellent! That's a easy-to-understand statement. Thank you. - James

Simple (attempted) AUTH logging?

2017-02-24 Thread James
tter dig into what's going on there". I don't see any postfix config options related to this sort of thing. (Well, almost, but smtpd_sasl_authenticated_header doesn't do any good in this situation.) Am I missing something? Thanks. - James

Re: Simple (attempted) AUTH logging?

2017-02-24 Thread James
ting worried. If no such setting exists then how many folks would consider it to be a reasonable feature request? - James

Re: Simple (attempted) AUTH logging?

2017-02-25 Thread James
with credentials leaking from something/somewhere else ("crap, where are they getting *that* userid from?"). It's fascinating to see the spam aimed at me using email addresses that I provided to companies that I stopped having anything to do with over a decade ago... what about credentials? - James

Re: Simple (attempted) AUTH logging?

2017-02-25 Thread James
stead, I went with swatchd -> nftables -> set elements with timeouts - James

Re: real life reasons not to use reject_unknown_client_hostname

2018-05-12 Thread James
to do this. Your mileage will vary. -- - James

Re: real life reasons not to use reject_unknown_client_hostname

2018-05-12 Thread James
ut it's never been a crisis. Watch your logs. Your mileage will vary. -- - James

relay_domain = * safe configuration?

2009-01-25 Thread James Robertson
Hi, If I have: relay_recipient_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/recipients which is populated with addresses accepted for delivery on my server and have: smtpd_recipient_restrictions = reject_unlisted_recipient, Can I safely set: relay_domains = * ??? Thanks, James

Re: relay_domain = * safe configuration?

2009-01-25 Thread James Robertson
On Sun, 25 Jan 2009 23:58:36 mouss wrote: > James Robertson a écrit : > > Hi, > > > > If I have: > > > > relay_recipient_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/recipients > > > > which is populated with addresses accepted for delivery on my server and &

Re: smtp_*_restrictions and syntax access-files

2009-01-28 Thread James Berwick
Thomas wrote: smtpd_client_restrictions = reject_invalid_hostname check_client_access hash:/etc/postfix/client_access /etc/postfix/client_access: REJECT But if i try to send a mail to an address listed in client_access, it get happily queued and delivered :-( I suspect that i used the wron

Trying to set up Amavis, getting "missing transport type field" error.

2009-02-14 Thread James Homuth
could point me in the general direction of what I've managed to break without realizing it. Thank you very much in advance. James

RE: Trying to set up Amavis, getting "missing transport typefield" error.

2009-02-14 Thread James Homuth
at, 14 Feb 2009, James Homuth wrote: > I'm pretty sure I missed something, but I'm not finding exactly what it is. > When I try to start up Postfix after configuring it to use Amavis for > content filtering, I get: > Feb 14 11:12:14 nova postfix/postfix-script[27804]: st

RE: Trying to set up Amavis, getting "missing transport typefield" error.

2009-02-14 Thread James Homuth
-Original Message- From: owner-postfix-us...@postfix.org [mailto:owner-postfix-us...@postfix.org] On Behalf Of Wietse Venema Sent: February 14, 2009 3:16 PM To: Postfix users Subject: Re: Trying to set up Amavis, getting "missing transport typefield" error. James Homuth: >

(solved) Trying to set up Amavis, getting "missing transport type field" error.

2009-02-14 Thread James Homuth
-Original Message- From: James Homuth [mailto:ja...@the-jdh.com] Sent: February 14, 2009 3:43 PM To: 'mouss+nob...@netoyen.net' Subject: RE: Trying to set up Amavis, getting "missing transport type field" error. -Original Message- From: owner-postf

Re: create new email address in postfix

2010-01-31 Thread james naidoo
No.I need to create a new email address for a new staff member.thats all On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 2:19 PM, Jerry wrote: > On Sun, 31 Jan 2010 01:42:48 -0800 (PST) > dd1313 replied: > > >Yes I have a domain and need another email address at that domain > >created.It was setup by a previous > >adm

Re: Some Yahoo china servers using postfix + amavisd-new

2010-02-07 Thread James Gray
s purchased by VMware? Makes me wonder what Yahoo will do with their installation base or whether they built in some deal with VMware for ongoing licensing/support? Cheers, James smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

redirect local(8) delivery to $lo...@$mydomain ?

2010-03-23 Thread James Lever
‘mail $local’ works on the client host) cheers, James

Re: redirect local(8) delivery to $lo...@$mydomain ?

2010-03-24 Thread James Lever
ing exposed without explicitly entering the hostname and therefore editing files for every system) cheers, James

Re: redirect local(8) delivery to $lo...@$mydomain ?

2010-03-24 Thread James Lever
m desiring above would work, I could just have a single alias on the mail hub for root instead of on each host. cheers, James

Re: redirect local(8) delivery to $lo...@$mydomain ?

2010-03-24 Thread James Lever
esn’t solve the issue of local destination mail - mail sent via “mail user” or “mail u...@$myhostname” from the local system still gets delivered to the mail spool. This is the key part that I’m still trying to solve. Any pointers would be greatly appreciated. cheers, James

Re: redirect local(8) delivery to $lo...@$mydomain ?

2010-04-08 Thread James Lever
On 25/03/2010, at 11:43 AM, James Lever wrote: > This still doesn’t solve the issue of local destination mail - mail sent via > “mail user” or “mail u...@$myhostname” from the local system still gets > delivered to the mail spool. This is the key part that I’m still trying to >

Re: redirect local(8) delivery to $lo...@$mydomain ?

2010-04-08 Thread James Lever
that?s the right way to do the second one. > > This looks fragile. Yeah, I went back to using masquerade_classes as it was a significantly tidier approach. If I did ever have need to go down the virtual approach, I’d probably have write some decent regexp to cover my behind. cheers, James

Re: redirect local(8) delivery to $lo...@$mydomain ?

2010-04-08 Thread James Lever
y hand for each host? Also, how do you rewrite $lo...@localhost? (this still gets delivered to /var/mail/) and are there any other cases that would deliver to a local mailbox? cheers, James

Postfix inbound message configuration

2010-05-03 Thread Trier, James
another custom application that is going poll that directory and run some customizations on the messages and then forward them to an internal application that is using JAVA Mail to process them. Does anyone have any examples or simple solutions for this configuration? Regards, James Trier QUALCOMM

Re: header_checks

2010-05-07 Thread James Logan
Easy fix - we always escape the @ character with a black slash, like ret\@, on several servers where we use regular expressions in postfix header_checks. Jim Logan On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 7:02 AM, J.D. Bronson wrote: > I am seeing random spam come in with this consistent type of 'from': > > (r...

Re: wieste is a women . when do you

2010-06-21 Thread James L
> fakessh: >> On Mon, 21 Jun 2010 00:41:21 +0200, fakessh wrote: >> > hello >> > >> > wieste is a women . when do you >> > >> > >> > its my real @ >> > i respond a you post >> > duplicate in french please >> >> >> http://www.google.fr/search?q=wieste+is+a+woman&hl=fr&client=safari&rls=en&ei=Z44fTL

Re: ..::Spoofing Issues::..

2010-10-05 Thread James Gray
is broken in these situations and therefore can't be used to arbitrarily reject messages on SPF failures. The best it can do is be added as a heuristic to an overall message evaluation (spamassassin et al). Cheers, James smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Re: ..::Spoofing Issues::..

2010-10-05 Thread James Gray
On 06/10/2010, at 12:17 PM, John Peach wrote: > On Wed, 6 Oct 2010 12:13:25 +1100 > James Gray wrote: > >> >> On 06/10/2010, at 9:37 AM, Noel Butler wrote: >> >>> On Tue, 2010-10-05 at 23:46 +0200, mouss wrote: >>>> Le 04/10/2010 23:03, Terr

Altermime Pro

2010-11-12 Thread Wire James
Hi all I have just installed a trial version for Altermime pro (to put disclaimers on outbound mails) on a SuSe Linux Mail server running Postfix and Kaspersky Anti-virus and Antispam. While the altermime now seems to work well, it has proceeded to make mails bypass the Kaspersky scanners and all

Re: Altermime Pro

2010-11-17 Thread Wire James
Thanks for the pointers guys. I was able to rectify the problem in the master.cf file. Now it is working well. regards Wire On Fri, 2010-11-12 at 13:43 +0100, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: > * Wire James : > > > The entries that altermime added in the main.cf are; > > #

Re: call scripts for each of the incoming emails

2010-12-14 Thread James Gray
I've attempted in the past are quite different :) Maybe look at DBmail - http://www.dbmail.org/ ? Asbestos suit on. James smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Re: call scripts for each of the incoming emails

2010-12-15 Thread James Gray
On 15/12/2010, at 7:00 PM, Victor Duchovni wrote: > On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 05:36:19PM +1100, James Gray wrote: > >> At the risk of being blacklisted on this rather "robust" forum, >> when I've needed a DB backend for mail I've invariably ended up >&

Re: Postfix queue in Mysql ?

2010-12-28 Thread James Gray
bout half way down titled: "Be precise and informative about your problem". Good luck, James smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Re: Postfix queue in Mysql ?

2010-12-28 Thread James Gray
storage and > management of the queue into mysql (i.e. put /var/spool/postfix into mysql > tables). As you've bene told - no. Not unless you replace your backend with a dedicated DB system which you ruled out in your initial post. Cheers, James smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

cloned mx server, strange headers in sent mail

2011-01-18 Thread James Chase
I have a workign mx server (virtual) which I cloned to create a second mx server. I changed the hostname and /etc/hosts and any reference I could find to the old "mx4" name to "mx2". I also made sure reverse dns and dns is OK. However, when I send mail, the recipient mail server reports the bel

Re: cloned mx server, strange headers in sent mail

2011-01-19 Thread James Chase
On 1/19/2011 4:24 PM, Jeroen Geilman wrote: What "variable" ? Unless it is defined in the same main.cf file, or introduced by Debian's infamous /etc/mailname hack, this is invalid. Unless myhostname is explicitly defined, postfix uses the FQDN returned by gethostname(2). What I meant is that I

LDAP Email Recipients Query Script - Feedback Appreciated

2009-06-14 Thread James Robertson
. Any feedback, suggestions, criticism appreciated. Kind Regards, James #!/bin/bash #===# #INFORMATION #===# ## Author

Re: store email with subject filename

2009-07-16 Thread James Gray
-iRl "^Subject: BLAH" /path/to/MailDir It will return all files (messages) with "BLAH" in the subject. Cheers, James smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Re: delivery temporarily suspended: connect to, localhost[10.11.12.13]:25: Connection timed out

2009-07-20 Thread James Berwick
Admin wrote: Hi there, I am using fetchmail to pop3 mail from gmail. But when I receive email I find that fetchmail is using postfix to deliver the mail to the corresponding internal mailbox. postfix responds with the following error and best I can tell the mail never ends up in my inbox.

Re: Many SQL Lookups on outbounding mails

2009-07-24 Thread James Cloos
ally, everywhere you have mysql:... make it proxy:mysql: Read the proxymap(8) man page for full details. -JimC -- James Cloos OpenPGP: 1024D/ED7DAEA6

Postfix won't start when adding additional daemon entries in main.cf

2009-08-06 Thread James Hankins
Greetings, I'm a new postfix user, I've got a working postfix implementation and trying to get integrate with Amavisd for Spamassassin and clamav. As soon as I try to add a daemon entry such as # = = # service

Re: Postfix won't start when adding additional daemon entries in main.cf

2009-08-06 Thread James Hankins
mmand=yes-o disable_dns_lookups=yes-o max_use=20" Jim On Aug 6, 2009, at 11:19 AM, Wietse Venema wrote: James Hankins: = = = = amavisfeed unix- - n- 2 lmtp -o lmtp_data_done

Re: Postfix won't start when adding additional daemon entries in main.cf

2009-08-06 Thread James Hankins
: -Original Message- From: owner-postfix-us...@postfix.org [mailto:owner-postfix-us...@postfix.org ] On Behalf Of James Hankins Sent: 06 August 2009 16:01 To: postfix-us...@cloud9.net Subject: Postfix won't start when adding additional daemon entries in main.cf Greetings, I'm a n

Re: Postfix won't start when adding additional daemon entries in main.cf

2009-08-06 Thread James Hankins
DOH! Thank you! On Aug 6, 2009, at 12:15 PM, d.h...@yournetplus.com wrote: Quoting James Hankins : If I do your first line I get host1 postfix[14047]: fatal: /etc/postfix/main.cf, line 34: missing '=' after attribute name: "smtp-amavis unix - - n -

huge volume of SMTP > Tactical AUTH traffic??

2009-08-07 Thread James Hankins
On a new postfix install, I noticed an uptick in bandwidth consumption for a period of time (ended up being about 6 hours). Bulk of traffic was from one host and it sourced from port 2392 (Tacical Auth). From a search on google it stated that this is a vulnerability scanner. Destination

Re: Forged Emails

2009-09-12 Thread James Hankins
One way, albiet expensive on CPU util is reject_unverified_sender. Sends probes to determine if address is valid before accepting delivery. Very effective but if a very busy system you will want to limit it's use. Also exceptions will need to be made for noreply type senders, otherwise man

Re: Forged Emails

2009-09-13 Thread James Hankins
arger amount of probes get sent for one particular domain due to volume of spam coming from that particular domain. But no black lists. Thanks for the response in advance! Regards Jim On Sep 12, 2009, at 5:19 PM, Charles Marcus wrote: On 9/12/2009 1:00 PM, James Hankins wrote: One way, albi

Alias with memberaddr sends mail but also bounces from Cyrus

2009-10-23 Thread James Lamanna
ery_filter = (&(mail=%s)(accountStatus=active)) result_attribute = memberaddr special_result_attribute = memberdn terminal_result_attribute = maildrop leaf_result_attribute = mail virtual_mbox_maps.cf: ... query_filter = (&(mail=%s)(accountStatus=active)) result_attribute = uid Thanks. -- James

Re: Alias with memberaddr sends mail but also bounces from Cyrus

2009-10-23 Thread James Lamanna
On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 07:59:51AM -0700, James Lamanna wrote: >> Hi, >> I have a mail alias set up in LDAP with no local member addresses: >> >> dn: cn=jeff,ou=warp2biz,ou=accounts,dc=mycompany,dc=com >> objectClass: mailGroup > cn: jeff >> mail: j...@...

Re: pflogsumm by domain

2011-04-12 Thread James Seymour
On Tue, 12 Apr 2011 17:06:22 +0300 Tolga wrote: > Hello, > > Is it possible to have pflogsumm detail the report by domain? eg. > > 291 messages received by example.com > 354 messages received by example.net > xxx messages received by example.org [snip] No. Regards, Jim -- Note: My mail serve

Re: acquire Postfix statistics

2011-04-15 Thread James Seymour
Replying to Yan via a follow-up to Zoltan, as I didn't see Yan's original question... On Fri, 15 Apr 2011 14:08:30 +0200 Zoltan Balogh wrote: > 2011/4/12 Zhou, Yan > [snip] > > I have seen some options relying on passing the maillog file, I > > wonder if there is any other option? > > [snip]

Re: acquire Postfix statistics

2011-04-15 Thread James Seymour
On Fri, 15 Apr 2011 15:15:50 +0200 Patrick Ben Koetter wrote: > > > Am 15.04.2011 15:06, schrieb James Seymour: > > I'm curious: How might one gather and process mail server statistics > > *other* than parsing and processing the mail server's log file(s)? > &

Re: acquire Postfix statistics

2011-04-15 Thread James Seymour
On Fri, 15 Apr 2011 15:17:06 +0200 Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: > * James Seymour : > > > I'm curious: How might one gather and process mail server statistics > > *other* than parsing and processing the mail server's log file(s)? > > The server could be gather

Re: Sending images in email using postfix

2011-04-15 Thread James Seymour
On Fri, 15 Apr 2011 14:50:21 +0100 Houcem HACHICHA wrote: > Hi, > > I am using postfix and I would like to send an image in the email > signature. > Any idea how to do this? Postfix is an MTA (Mail Transport Agent, or mail server). Things like what goes in your email signature, etc. are a matt

Anyone else using Postfix + SmarterMail

2011-04-15 Thread James Chase
We have an issue with our SmarterMail mailboxes, especially via IMAP connections, where messages will become corrupted and/or deleted from the server. Just curious if there was anyone else out there also using Postfix and Smartermail together who has experienced the same sort of issues, or if y

Re: Anyone else using Postfix + SmarterMail

2011-04-15 Thread James Chase
Locking methods should overlap with those used by all programs otherwise files will be corrupted. Wietse Thanks, Wietse. I don't think postfix is corrupting any of the files. They are relayed via a transport map to the SMTP server of SmarterMail and then delivered to the users mailbox

Re: Increase the speed of mails sending in postfix.

2011-04-25 Thread James Gray
On 25/04/2011, at 7:16 PM, Johan Pappu wrote: > How can I increase mail sending speed in postfix Buy a fatter pipe? Get bigger iron? Ask a sensible question? -- James smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Postfix doesn't seem to always resolve

2011-05-15 Thread James Lay
omething in my configuration? Thanks all. James Relevant DNS entries in main.cf: disable_dns_lookups = no lmtp_host_lookup = dns smtp_host_lookup = dns And postconf for smtpd: smtpd_authorized_verp_clients = $authorized_verp_clients smtpd_authorized_xclient_hosts = smtpd_authorized_xforward

Re: Postfix doesn't seem to always resolve

2011-05-16 Thread James Lay
I only get the digest version, but thanks gents for the help on thisŠgood to know that it's not my setup :) James From: James Lay Date: Sun, 15 May 2011 07:45:04 -0600 To: Postfix Users Subject: Postfix doesn't seem to always resolve Hey all. Topic says itŠon connect sometim

Multiple Domains, Mail Gateway, Two Mail Servers

2011-08-05 Thread James Seymour
G'day All, My Postfix fu is weak these days, so I'm going to ask for a bit of help. I've dredged-up all I could remember of advanced Postfix techniques, trawled the various docs and HowTos, and haven't been able to solve this. We have multiple domains. We have one mail gateway. We have two mai

Re: Backscatter Assistance?

2011-08-05 Thread James Seymour
On Fri, 5 Aug 2011 13:41:16 -0400 (EDT) Gary Chambers wrote: [snip] > > Will someone please assist me in determining the problem or offer any > short- (or long-) term suggestions? Thank you very much! What problem are you trying to solve? Regards, Jim -- Note: My mail server employs *very* a

Re: Backscatter Assistance?

2011-08-05 Thread James Seymour
On Fri, 5 Aug 2011 14:23:42 -0400 (EDT) Gary Chambers wrote: > Jim, > > > What problem are you trying to solve? > > Thanks for the reply. > > I've been poring over the backscatterer README and from what I can > tell, my server isn't the problem. I don't see a problem, other than people trying

Re: Backscatter Assistance?

2011-08-05 Thread James Seymour
On Fri, 5 Aug 2011 15:24:41 -0400 (EDT) Gary Chambers wrote: [snip] > > Thanks. Once the sick feeling in my stomach subsided and I started > seeing things a bit more clearly, I realized that I just probably had > to ride it out. Ride it out? LOL! That's probably going to get worse, if anythi

Catching emails with date in the past

2011-09-29 Thread James Lay
Hey All! Topic says itŠ.I consistently get email from one source that has the date in the pasteŠ.say almost a month. Is there functionality within Postfix to deal with these, or should I work on a daily script that will modify my head_checks file or something like that? Thank you. James

Re: statistics tool for postfix log files

2011-10-28 Thread James Seymour
On Fri, 28 Oct 2011 13:17:12 +0200 wei...@dfbnet.org wrote: > Hi all, [snip] > > I read about mailgraph and pflogsumm but these stats are not > as detailed as i try to have. You want *more* detail than Pflogsumm gives? Wow. Most people have been pestering me to *reduce* it. On Fri, 28 Oct 20

Re: reject_authenticated_sender_login_mismatch vs reject_sender_login_mismatch

2011-11-02 Thread James Seymour
On Tue, 1 Nov 2011 14:31:14 -0400 Simon Brereton wrote: [snip] > > ## SPAM STUFF and REJECT CODES ## > smtpd_recipient_restrictions = > reject_non_fqdn_sender, > reject_non_fqdn_recipient, > permit_sasl_authenticated, > check_helo_access hash:/etc/postfix/helo_che

Re: reject_authenticated_sender_login_mismatch vs reject_sender_login_mismatch

2011-11-02 Thread James Seymour
On Wed, 2 Nov 2011 16:12:07 -0400 Simon Brereton wrote: [snip] > ... but if I put reject_unknown_recipient_domain there > postconf.5 says it will > > Reject the request when Postfix is not final destination for the > recipient domain, and the RCPT TO domain has no DNS A or MX record, or > when i

Problem with smtp client bind address

2011-12-01 Thread James Seymour
Good Day, I'm trying to bring up a new machine that serves several purposes and have run into a potentially Very Big Problem. The machine has two physical interfaces, one LAN-facing and one Internet-facing. So, naturally, I have something like: Let's say 10.1.1.0 is the Internet-facing network

Re: Couple of config questions

2011-12-01 Thread James Seymour
On Thu, 01 Dec 2011 13:45:53 -0700 Philip Prindeville wrote: > Sorry about the noob questions, but it's been 12 years or more since > I stared at Postfix... > > First, is there a way to get an out-of-the-box (in my case, Postfix > 2.6.6 compiled for Centos6/EPEL6) to get $mydomain and $myhostnam

Re: Problem with smtp client bind address

2011-12-01 Thread James Seymour
On Thu, 1 Dec 2011 16:27:07 -0500 (EST) Wietse Venema wrote: [snip] > I suggest that you use different smtp_bind_address settings in > master.cf for the (default) smtp transport and for the (inbound) > relay transport. This server is, amongst other things, a mail gateway. It accepts incoming on

Re: hide private ip in header

2011-12-05 Thread James Seymour
On Mon, 5 Dec 2011 21:10:11 +0530 (IST) Ramesh wrote: > Hi List, > > I > would like know to steps required to hide private ip address in > postfix, ... [snip] Header checks with appropriate regexp and IGNORE. > ...and also shows public ip address of firewall instead of > public ip address of m

Virtual Aliasing for any user

2011-12-08 Thread James Day
%anything%@otherdomain I hope I have explained that clearly enough . I did attempt to configure virtual_alias_maps like this: @domain @otherdomain But this tries to literally forward to @otherdomain (as an address without the user portion). Thanks in advance. James

Re: Virtual Aliasing for any user

2011-12-08 Thread James Day
s the way to go. ***Sent via RoadSync® for Android™ -Original Message- From: Noel Jones Sent: Dec 08, 2011 7:56 PM To: James Day, postfix-users@postfix.org Subject: Re: Virtual Aliasing for any user On 12/8/2011 6:45 AM, James Day wrote: > Hello, > > First post to the list, I wou

  1   2   3   4   5   6   7   >