uot; line,
and a "From:" field of $From. Is there any way to get the "Sender:" field in
there (I already tried putting it in the message) and to get the "From " field
to just show the sender and not a concatenation of the two strings?
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lues of the QMAILS variables get put in the Return-Path and From fields
and the other get's put in the From: field.
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refused
but in all other senses of the word inetd works fine. All it takes to get my
smtp connection back is a HUP of inetd but this is rather annoying anyway.
Any ideas what the problem could be or where I should look?
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Sorry about wasting bandwidth...
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ng a serious load on my
system.
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;t be foolproof to limit it to n messages but it's better than
nothing.
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bably write my own but if some kind of capability is already build in then
I should probably use it.
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three Linux boxes tasked with the large mail requirements for a
client who primarily uses NT. For the most part they don't know how or what
to do on the systems and they don't mind that at all. Almost everything they
do is from some automated interfaces I set up.
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ot get the same address but whatever it gets the DNS server will
be updated with the new IP.
Any pointers would be useful. Thanks
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nected catch your mail for you and suck it
: from them on your schedule.
It was just going to be on a temporary basis, but thanks. I think that mostly
answers my questions.
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y way I can get it to
use partner.aol.com or am I forced to edit the code and make it check for MX
records also?
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t to force all my mail through one of them. It would
be fine if I could do
aol.com:mx1.aol.com,mx2.aol.com
and I haven't tried it but I haven't see anything written about it.
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till have the
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: PS: Can we all do that to get around AOL's filters, too?
No, according to them they need the IP's of the machines which will be sending
mail. Of course I haven't actually tested that so I don't know what it does.
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have an AOL account to test it
on that side. It would be nice for the inordinately large number of people
who complain that they aren't getting our daily messages but yet have their
filters so restrictive that we can't even reply to them.
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I can think of something else I
might want to try.
Thanks
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't want to lose any email.
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oop, where [EMAIL PROTECTED]
: gets forwarded to [EMAIL PROTECTED]? I assume that you mean john@`cat
: /var/qmail/control/defaulthost`.
Thanks. I guess this should have occurred to me but I was a little worn out
last night.
That's a strange format for the .qmail file names - where is that for
Matthew Harrell was overheard saying:
: : echo 'foo.bar:foo.bar' >>/var/qmail/control/virtualdomains
: : echo 'joe' > ~alias/.qmail-foo:bar-joe
: : echo 'fred' > ~alias/.qmail-foo:bar-fred
: : echo 'john' > ~alias/.qmail-foo:bar-default
:
:
helps sometimes.
: It's documented in qmail-local.8. A dot gets changed into a colon
: when qmail-local searches for .qmail filename matching the extension.
Got it. Thanks. I was just checking the dot-qmail page.
It seems to work well, though, so I'll have to remember that one in th
that address. tcp.smtp seems to only deny mail
from the machine directly sending to you - do you know a way to drop mail that's
been passed through a trusted server?
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ad of the usual status 0. Where
can I find a listing of the status codes since I don't see one on the web page?
Thanks - also I know there is a later version of the ucspi tools but since they
don't look like drop-in replacements I just haven't had time to fix the scripts
yet.
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was actually looking for the 256 error code so I might
have missed it. That's good to know since I was thinking I had broken something
that was causing this machine to be unable to connect.
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Thanks for any tips
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ccustamp | \
/usr/qmail/bin/setuser root /usr/qmail/bin/cyclog -s1000 -n5 \
/usr/qmail/log/smtp &
and that correctly opens a log file but nothing ever seems to get logged. What
am I doing wrong?
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t; and that correctly opens a log file but nothing ever seems to get logged. What
: > am I doing wrong?
:
: Add a -v to your tcpserver invocation.
Thanks. That's got to be the fastest mailing list response I've ever seen.
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ng bounced, etc. I'll check for those
patches.
Thanks
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nyone know how to modify queue-fix to deal with this kind of
queue directory? It looks like the intd and todo directories changed but I'm
not sure in what manner.
Thanks
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the queue
size? For instance if there are three fast machines processing messages
and passing those that had problems to another slower machine to send out
when it can.
Thanks
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t. It would be nice if I could just have a distributed
qmail or a distributed queue that multiple qmails could operate on.
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ls" in todo or intd,
: so I guess it also took seconds for qmail-send and its children to find
: files in there...
I believe this is exactly what the big-todo patch does. Seemed to help on
my systems when I have thousands of messages queued.
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starts up another and I keep getting the above messages. The only way I
found to stop it was to kill the supervise command. I tried it also with
named and ended up getting about ten instances of named before I killed it.
What am I doing wrong here? thanks for any help
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ks for you.
Will do. Looks like I'm way out of date since I'm only using 0.53.
Thanks for the help.
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are configuration just slated
for this project but if I'm not able to get the rate much higher I'm probably
going to have to consider this whole effort a failure.
thanks
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to slow qmail down badly. I personally haven't done time trials
on it but I have noticed a change. Even with the patch I just assumed it must
be detrimental to load it up that badly. I would be glad to hear that isn't
the case, though.
thanks for all the info.
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27;s never a large amount of swap being used. I'm not
really sure how to check CPU but I would guess it's not the real problem.
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eck on and at least I know that
I should be getting more out of the systems.
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rhaps it could be moved to a machine on
: the same segment to free memory - nameservers are memory hogs.
They're on the same machine. Memory didn't seem to be my limitation and I
thought a remote nameserver might cause more latency. I might try it and see
what happens, though.
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;m not really sure what to read out of this.
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ve to determine what to do with
unanswered connections. I guess I could jut ignore them and assume they
were going to be bounces. It's an option. Have you tried it and noticed
much of a speedup over normal qmail processing?
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from different
machines.
: It's more informative to run "vmstat 10" while it's peaking. These are
: the cumulative-since-boot stats.
: What OS is this?
Linux. I'll get peak results next time a big message has to go out.
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boot time, quiet time, and heavy use time - if they stay the same,
: then it isn't actually actively swapping.
Yep, this describes the way my systems have always run. The swap never really
changes on any of these machines. If it ever did change radically then I know
something bad is up.
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mical, I suppose.
Odds are I screwed up somewhere. It wouldn't surprise me with the last couple
of days I've been having. I'll swear I did it right, though. Now I'll just
go sulk in my corner...
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tleneck.
That's good.
: Next step is to run iostat or equivalent during a peak period.
I don't seem to have iostat on my machine. What's a good replacement?
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ue-fix from www.qmail.org and run that on your queue
directory. It should detect and fix any permission problems.
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Can I get some pointers as to why I'm only getting somewhere between 25 and 50
concurrent deliveries even though I have 120 in concurrencylocal. Attached is
the qmailanalog output. Basically, I seem to get horrible transfer rates on
this machine and I'm trying to figure out why.
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:> just wondering if, after I applied the big-todo patch, I can still use the
:> queue-fix program?
: Matthew Harrell gave me the following patch. I have not tried it.
Yeah, I use that patch and it seems to work fine for me. Let me know if you
have any problems.
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econds.
I would provide statistics and things but I don't know what would be useful.
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processes them - I think. Unfortuantely, the remote ones left to deliver
are undeliverables because the remote machines aren't answering so this takes
a while.
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ed that before. I changed it and I'll watch it
to see how it goes. I wonder how it got to "600" in the first place.
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Hi,
Is it possible to have capitals in the user-defined mailing aliases? I tried
to create a couple of aliases ".qmail-Test" and ".qmail-test" and the one with
the capital had a bounce. Is this correct or do I have something wrong in
my setup?
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in
: > my setup?
:
: qmail preserves case in the local part, but ignores case when matching
: against usernames or filenames.
Okay, I guess that makes sense and it really doesn't matter in my case since
I can fix the script that's sending out mail to lowercase all the names. I
just th
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