qmail Digest 19 Nov 2000 11:00:01 -0000 Issue 1188

2000-11-19 Thread qmail-digest-help
qmail Digest 19 Nov 2000 11:00:01 - Issue 1188 Topics (messages 52436 through 52466): qmail-smtp slow! 52436 by: Gan 52437 by: Angel Krustev 52439 by: Gan 52440 by: Stanislav Grozev 52441 by: Philippe Lagente 52442 by: Gan 52443 by: Ga

URGENT !!!!! custom footer with qmail

2000-11-19 Thread reach_prashant
hello friends is it possible to insert custom footer at the end of every mail sent through my MTA which obviously is qmail-1.03 ,its possible with sendmail which we were running previously so , now my boss wants this feature , but i dont know how to implement , i am ready to recompile

Re: URGENT !!!!! custom footer with qmail

2000-11-19 Thread Olivier M.
On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 07:00:02AM +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >is it possible to insert custom footer at the end of every mail sent > through my MTA which obviously is qmail-1.03 ,its possible with sendmail > which we were running previously so , now my boss wants this feature , but >

[newbie question] IP logging?

2000-11-19 Thread Stefan Laudat
How can I see the incoming IPs of my pop3 clients? Thanks! -- Stefan Laudat http://www.pepsicola.ro/~stefan --- Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. -- H. L. Mencken

defaulthost is ignored

2000-11-19 Thread Sebastian Steinlechner
Hi all, As my machine running qmail is named senfpott.gysar (a bogus name, used only in our local network), it should masquerade any outgoing mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Now - as explained in the faq - I put gymnasium-sarstedt.de into control/defaulthost. It worked - until I configured serialmail.

Re: secrets and lies

2000-11-19 Thread Pavel Kankovsky
On 15 Nov 2000, Chris K. Young wrote: > I say that dist.html should be considered authoritative. There are > references in the qmail and djbdns documentation that contain the > URL to their respective pages. But there are ABSOLUTELY no references to dist.html or softwarelaw.html in the source ta

Re: secrets and lies

2000-11-19 Thread Pavel Kankovsky
On Fri, 17 Nov 2000, Felix von Leitner wrote: > Software security _is_ easy. > The correct paradigms have been published for decades. And ignored by most people for decades. :) > Had you actually read the Schneier, you would know that no testing in > the world can prove the security of a system

Re: qmail and /var/spool/mail

2000-11-19 Thread Jose AP Celestino
jon wrote: > Hi, > > Sorry to sound like a total newbie, but, I guess I am at qmail! If I have > an email address [EMAIL PROTECTED] and I want to collect mail from this. I > need a .qmail called jon.qmail with /var/spool/mail/jon in it. Nope, you need a .qmail file with /var/spool/mail/jon in

Re: qmail build problem under SuSE 7.0

2000-11-19 Thread Jose AP Celestino
And the problem persists? Isn't /usr/lib/libresolv.so a broken symlink? Check it out please. David Benfell wrote: > Thanks Jose, but... > > On Sat, Nov 18, 2000 at 09:40:42PM +, Jose AP Celestino wrote: > > > > The make process fails to find the named (literally) functions. The functions > >

Re: qmail build problem under SuSE 7.0

2000-11-19 Thread Erwin Hoffmann
Hi, problems regarding with SUSE 7.0 are not known to me. What may be the case is whether you have IPv6 support enabled or not. Disable it. cheers. eh. At 15:46 19.11.2000 +, Jose AP Celestino wrote: >And the problem persists? Isn't /usr/lib/libresolv.so a broken symlink? Check it >out p

Re: secrets and lies

2000-11-19 Thread Raul Miller
Thus said "Michael T. Babcock" on Sat, 18 Nov 2000 13:41:20 EST: > > OSI == "Open Source Initiative" I believe ... On Sat, Nov 18, 2000 at 11:52:03AM -0700, Andy Bradford wrote: > That's funny, I always thought that OSI was the _Open Systems > Interconnection_ internet model proposed by the ISO.

Re: secrets and lies

2000-11-19 Thread Andy Bradford
Thus said Raul Miller on Sun, 19 Nov 2000 12:33:30 EST: > Or do you have similar problems deciding whether ATM means automated > teller machine or asychronous transfer mode? Or deciding whether > ASP means active server pages or application service provider? Or ... Not generally, however, I mu

Re: qmail build problem under SuSE 7.0

2000-11-19 Thread David Benfell
On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 03:46:59PM +, Jose AP Celestino wrote: > > And the problem persists? Isn't /usr/lib/libresolv.so a broken symlink? Check it > out please. > Assuming I'm following the links correctly: benfell:/usr/local/src # ls -al /usr/lib/libresolv.so /lib/libresolv.so.2 -rwxr-xr-

Re: qmail build problem under SuSE 7.0

2000-11-19 Thread David Benfell
On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 05:20:35PM +0100, Erwin Hoffmann wrote: > > problems regarding with SUSE 7.0 are not known to me. > What may be the case is whether you have IPv6 support enabled or not. > > Disable it. > You might be on to something. I grabbed a .config file from somebody else. Sure

Re: qmail build problem under SuSE 7.0

2000-11-19 Thread Adam McKenna
On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 12:35:07PM -0800, David Benfell wrote: > On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 05:20:35PM +0100, Erwin Hoffmann wrote: > > > > problems regarding with SUSE 7.0 are not known to me. > > What may be the case is whether you have IPv6 support enabled or not. > > > > Disable it. > > > You

RE: [newbie question] IP logging?

2000-11-19 Thread Steve Kapinos
If you setup qmail with tcpserver, accustamp, and cyclelog, as per the HOWTOs, you should be getting logging of qmail-pop3d connections in /var/log/qmail/qmail-pop3d -Steve -Original Message- From: Stefan Laudat [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, November 19, 2000 7:36 AM To: [EMAI

SMTP on a port other than 25

2000-11-19 Thread Phil Barnett
Is there a simple way to have SMTP listen on another port _as well as_ port 25? Several of my pop before smtp users have found that their providers are blocking outbound traffic destined for port 25. -- Phil Barnett mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW http://

Re: SMTP on a port other than 25

2000-11-19 Thread Vince Vielhaber
On Sun, 19 Nov 2000, Phil Barnett wrote: > > Is there a simple way to have SMTP listen on another port _as well > as_ port 25? > > Several of my pop before smtp users have found that their providers > are blocking outbound traffic destined for port 25. Sure. Just tell tcpserver to listen on ano

Re: SMTP on a port other than 25

2000-11-19 Thread Phil Barnett
On 19 Nov 2000, at 16:32, Vince Vielhaber wrote: > On Sun, 19 Nov 2000, Phil Barnett wrote: > > > > > Is there a simple way to have SMTP listen on another port _as well > > as_ port 25? > > > > Several of my pop before smtp users have found that their providers > > are blocking outbound traffic

Re: SMTP on a port other than 25

2000-11-19 Thread Jose AP Celestino
Phil Barnett wrote: > Is there a simple way to have SMTP listen on another port _as well > as_ port 25? > > Several of my pop before smtp users have found that their providers > are blocking outbound traffic destined for port 25. > As easy as to stick tcpserver on a port (ports) other than the u

Re: SMTP on a port other than 25

2000-11-19 Thread Jose AP Celestino
Phil Barnett wrote: > On 19 Nov 2000, at 16:32, Vince Vielhaber wrote: > > > On Sun, 19 Nov 2000, Phil Barnett wrote: > > > > > > > > Is there a simple way to have SMTP listen on another port _as well > > > as_ port 25? > > > > > > Several of my pop before smtp users have found that their provide

Re: qmail build problem under SuSE 7.0

2000-11-19 Thread David Benfell
On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 04:15:49PM -0500, Adam McKenna wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 12:35:07PM -0800, David Benfell wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 05:20:35PM +0100, Erwin Hoffmann wrote: > > > > > > problems regarding with SUSE 7.0 are not known to me. > > > What may be the case is wh

Re: qmail build problem under SuSE 7.0

2000-11-19 Thread Jose AP Celestino
man, the problems is doubtless from the forementioned lib. doubt someone has been messing with your ld path but try [root@morgoth /root]# ldconfig -v | grep libresolv ldconfig: Path `/usr/lib' given more than once libresolv.so.2 -> libresolv-2.1.92.so [root@morgoth /root]# ldconfig -v |

Re: qmail build problem under SuSE 7.0

2000-11-19 Thread Adam McKenna
On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 01:56:10PM -0800, David Benfell wrote: > Indeed. [Sigh...] Still no joy. Any other ideas? > > The symptoms at "make setup check" remain: > > ./load qmail-remote control.o constmap.o timeoutread.o \ > timeoutwrite.o timeoutconn.o tcpto.o now.o dns.o ip.o \ > ipalloc.o i

Re: SMTP on a port other than 25

2000-11-19 Thread Phil Barnett
On 19 Nov 2000, at 21:51, Jose AP Celestino wrote: > Phil Barnett wrote: > > > On 19 Nov 2000, at 16:32, Vince Vielhaber wrote: > > > > > On Sun, 19 Nov 2000, Phil Barnett wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Is there a simple way to have SMTP listen on another port _as > > > > well as_ port 25? > > > >

Re: SMTP on a port other than 25

2000-11-19 Thread Piotr Kasztelowicz
On Sun, 19 Nov 2000, Jose AP Celestino wrote: > /usr/local/bin/tcpserver -P -H -R -u 64011 -g 101 0 smtp ^^ > /usr/local/bin/tcpcontrol /etc/tcp.smtp.cdb /var/qmail/bin/qmail-smtpd & a propos tcpserver with smtp - on Solaris, where zero '0' bef

ORBS helps hackers to break into srevers

2000-11-19 Thread Piotr Kasztelowicz
Hello I will say about my experience with ORBS (as network administrator) because the peoples associated with qmail have given good recommendation to use and base on ORBS as good anti-spam method. I let to be another opinion! After crush of one of Polish Cardiac Society's Server placed in Lod

Re: qmail build problem under SuSE 7.0

2000-11-19 Thread David Benfell
On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 05:53:51PM -0500, Adam McKenna wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 01:56:10PM -0800, David Benfell wrote: > > Indeed. [Sigh...] Still no joy. Any other ideas? > > > > The symptoms at "make setup check" remain: > > > > ./load qmail-remote control.o constmap.o timeoutrea

Re: qmail build problem under SuSE 7.0

2000-11-19 Thread David Benfell
With the attachment this time... Thanks! On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 04:40:01PM -0800, David Benfell wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 05:53:51PM -0500, Adam McKenna wrote: > > > > On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 01:56:10PM -0800, David Benfell wrote: > > > Indeed. [Sigh...] Still no joy. Any other id

Re: qmail build problem under SuSE 7.0

2000-11-19 Thread Adam McKenna
On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 04:40:01PM -0800, David Benfell wrote: > Ooo... I can't rule this out at all, mainly because I don't know > enough. > > I built glibc 2.2 from source. Uh, bad idea. Is there any reason you can't get a 2.2 SuSE RPM? Is there any reason you particularly need 2.2? > It

Re: ORBS helps hackers to break into srevers

2000-11-19 Thread Alex Pennace
On Mon, Nov 20, 2000 at 01:35:20AM +0100, Piotr Kasztelowicz wrote: > I will say about my experience with ORBS (as network administrator) > because the peoples associated with qmail have given good recommendation > to > use and base on ORBS as good anti-spam method. > > I let to be another opin

Re: ORBS helps hackers to break into srevers

2000-11-19 Thread Piotr Kasztelowicz
On Sun, 19 Nov 2000, Alex Pennace wrote: > The story I got so far is ORBS tested your machine and found it to be > an open relay. You fixed it and ORBS tested you again. Meanwhile there > were isolated connection attempts from Romania and a system crash you > haven't firmly correlated to anything

Re: qmail build problem under SuSE 7.0

2000-11-19 Thread David Benfell
On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 07:53:31PM -0500, Adam McKenna wrote: > X-Operating-System: Linux > > On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 04:40:01PM -0800, David Benfell wrote: > > Ooo... I can't rule this out at all, mainly because I don't know > > enough. > > > > I built glibc 2.2 from source. > > Uh, bad idea.

Re: secrets and lies

2000-11-19 Thread Paul Jarc
"Pavel Kankovsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > But there are ABSOLUTELY no references to dist.html or softwarelaw.html in > the source tarballs. So what? > Moreover, softwarelaw.html is about using the software ``once you've > legally downloaded [it]'', dist.html is about (re)distribution of qm

Re: qmail build problem under SuSE 7.0

2000-11-19 Thread Adam McKenna
On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 05:47:39PM -0800, David Benfell wrote: > > Is there any reason you can't get a 2.2 SuSE RPM? > > Hmmm... They have an update to shlibs, which I think includes glibc. > They also have a few other updates that look relevant. In particular, > they have nssv1. > > So I ins

Re: secrets and lies

2000-11-19 Thread Adam McKenna
On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 09:05:04PM -0500, Paul Jarc wrote: > : I don't know which of these theories will succeed in court. I also > : don't think you should have to care. So I promise I won't sue you > : for copyright violation for downloading documents from my server. > > which makes it clear

Re: qmail build problem under SuSE 7.0

2000-11-19 Thread David Benfell
On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 09:20:42PM -0500, Adam McKenna wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 05:47:39PM -0800, David Benfell wrote: > > > Is there any reason you can't get a 2.2 SuSE RPM? > > > > Hmmm... They have an update to shlibs, which I think includes glibc. > > They also have a few other u

Re: ORBS helps hackers to break into srevers

2000-11-19 Thread Alex Pennace
On Mon, Nov 20, 2000 at 02:14:57AM +0100, Piotr Kasztelowicz wrote: > The hackers read ORBS data base called by its "insecure hosts" > and apply to break hosts direclty from list! ORBS only lists hosts that are open mail relays. ORBS doesn't list hosts that are not open relays but have other vuln

Re: SMTP on a port other than 25

2000-11-19 Thread Amitai Schlair
on 11/19/00 4:23 PM, Phil Barnett at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Several of my pop before smtp users have found that their providers > are blocking outbound traffic destined for port 25. I'm having the same problem, so far with EarthLink. Have you encountered any other ISPs that do this? If there

Re: SMTP on a port other than 25

2000-11-19 Thread -dsr-
On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 10:36:50PM -0500, Amitai Schlair wrote: > on 11/19/00 4:23 PM, Phil Barnett at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Several of my pop before smtp users have found that their providers > > are blocking outbound traffic destined for port 25. > > I'm having the same problem, so fa

Re: SMTP on a port other than 25

2000-11-19 Thread -dsr-
On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 11:00:42PM -0500, -dsr- wrote: > On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 10:36:50PM -0500, Amitai Schlair wrote: > > on 11/19/00 4:23 PM, Phil Barnett at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > Several of my pop before smtp users have found that their providers > > > are blocking outbound traf

Re: SMTP on a port other than 25

2000-11-19 Thread Amitai Schlair
on 11/19/00 11:00 PM, -dsr- at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 10:36:50PM -0500, Amitai Schlair wrote: >> on 11/19/00 4:23 PM, Phil Barnett at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>> Several of my pop before smtp users have found that their providers >>> are blocking outbound traffic

Re: qmail build problem under SuSE 7.0

2000-11-19 Thread Adam McKenna
On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 07:16:07PM -0800, David Benfell wrote: > > I serioulsy suggest that you downgrade to your OS's latest supported glibc, > > unless there is a specific reason you need a later one. Building glibc from > > source is not for amateurs. > > > I think I've done just that: > >

deferral: unable_to_chdir_to_maildir. (#4.2.1)

2000-11-19 Thread Dennis
Hi all...   Anyone know why I'm getting this error ?   Dennis

Re: deferral: unable_to_chdir_to_maildir. (#4.2.1)

2000-11-19 Thread Adam McKenna
On Mon, Nov 20, 2000 at 04:39:04PM +1100, Dennis wrote: > Hi all... > > Anyone know why I'm getting this error ? My guess would be, that qmail-local is unable to chdir to your Maildir. That's just a guess though. --Adam -- Adam McKenna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | "No matter how much it changes, h

Re: deferral: unable_to_chdir_to_maildir. (#4.2.1)

2000-11-19 Thread Amitai Schlair
on 11/20/00 12:39 AM, Dennis at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Anyone know why I'm getting this error ? Does the user have a maildir? (In the right place?) Is it owned and writable by him? Can he traverse parent directories? What do the logs say? - Amitai

Re: run file suddenly disappear!!

2000-11-19 Thread Eric Yu
Mate Wierdl wrote: > On Fri, Nov 17, 2000 at 06:03:31PM +0800, eric yu wrote: > > /service/qmail-send/log/run > > > > #!/bin/sh > > SETUIDGID=/usr/local/bin/setuidgid # directory for setuidgid > > MULTILOG=/usr/local/bin/multilog# directory for multilog > > PROG=smtpd > > LOGDIR=/var

Re: ORBS helps hackers to break into srevers

2000-11-19 Thread Piotr Kasztelowicz
Hello > ORBS only lists hosts that are open mail relays. ORBS doesn't list > hosts that are not open relays but have other vulnerabilities. > > ORBS is not a list of hosts with insecure telnet daemons. > > ORBS is not a list of hosts with insecure ftp daemons. It not difficult to spuppose, tha

Re: ORBS helps hackers to break into srevers

2000-11-19 Thread Adam McKenna
On Mon, Nov 20, 2000 at 07:08:55AM +0100, Piotr Kasztelowicz wrote: > > Send mail to ORBS and try to resolve this with them. > > ORBS has ignored all letters and will not stop scanning > of my host Hello, this list is for discussion of qmail, if you wish to discuss orbs please take this to SPAM-

Hop count problem in qmail-send

2000-11-19 Thread Richard van den Berg
Hi there, I just started using qmail 1.03 a week ago, and made some interesting discovery. I had the following .qmail file: | preline formail -I "Bcc: `some/script`" | qmail-inject Obviously, this causes a loop since qmail-inject will try to deliver to the Bcc: addresses as well as to the origi