multilog patterns

2000-05-16 Thread clemensF
Why doesn't "multilog ... '-* msg *' ... filter out "end msg 154" line? -- clemens [EMAIL PROTECTED] do D4685B884894C483

Re: Qestion about qmail

2000-05-16 Thread clemensF
> Petr Novotny (Tue 16.0500-13:15): > > Well, I read the docs. However, what you sent shows that the docs > are wrong; or that the program is wrong. Which of that it is - I don't > know. i already reviewed the pattern matching implementation in daemontools/match.c. it seems ok. if my multilo

Re: Stochastic silence from Maildirsmtp

2000-05-16 Thread clemensF
> Jörgen Persson (Tue 16.0500-17:20): > maildirsmtp through the ppp-script. please, what is maildirsmtp? -- clemens [EMAIL PROTECTED] do D4685B884894C483 gpg recv-key 0x9

Re: Supervise Qmail

2000-05-17 Thread clemensF
> Carlo Manuali (Wed 17.0500-09:02): > > I've installed the qmail daemontools, but the svsscan don't work propertly. > I've followed the instruction at http://cr.yp.to/daemontools/svscan.html > but what i have to do after insert the line csh -cf 'svscan /service &' in the '&' has to be at the en

Re: Qestion about qmail

2000-05-17 Thread clemensF
> Petr Novotny (Wed 17.0500-11:49): > > If I understand correctly what multilog.c does, it runs the script on > a timestamped line; therefore a line like > @80523452363.34123 msg something anything > would get filtered out (if such a line appeared), but > @80053264564.43567 new msg 81221

Re: Where is the script that starts smtp server?

2000-05-17 Thread clemensF
> James (Wed 17.0500-04:31): > I am using Mandrake 7.02 and I am trying to get vpopmail isn't mandrake a kind of poisonious snake eating ape? i don't know where the ape wants his starter scripts, but on unix systems it should either go into /usr/local/bin/ to get called manually, or into /etc/rc

Re: Where is the script that starts smtp server?

2000-05-17 Thread clemensF
> James (Wed 17.0500-13:46): > > My question about the startup script from vpopmail is.. where do I insert > that script in the qmail startup? Or do I just wipe out the current qmail > startup script and use only vpopmail's startup? please send us the scripts in question and the setup you got w

Re: POP-3 problem

2000-05-18 Thread clemensF
> Michel Carpentier (Thu 18.0500-10:11): > May 18 09:04:55 istweb inetd[403]: pop-3/tcp server failing (looping), > service terminated pls send inetd.conf. -- clemens [EMAIL PROTECTED] do D4685B884

Re: qmail is like a chainsaw

2000-05-18 Thread clemensF
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Thu 18.0500-13:26): > > qmail is like a chainsaw: exceedingly fast and powerful and able to > chop off your foot in less than a second. one of the most important things to watch in qmail is =permissions=. if set right, the foot stays in your mouth. -- clemens

Re: Auto-create User's $HOME via qmail

2000-05-18 Thread clemensF
> Ruediger Kern (Thu 18.0500-22:43): > computer. So with this, the users homedir could not be created. Is there > any possibility to let qmail create the homedir for user aa1 if it > does not exist? Or do you propose some other mechanism like ssh, rsh, > rexec or something like that, that woul

Re: qmail-inject question

2000-05-18 Thread clemensF
> blue (Thu 18.0500-13:59): > How do I send email from script with qmail-inject? > #!/bin/sh echo $MYIP | qmail-inject [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- clemens [EMAIL PROTECTED] do D4685B884

Re: Missing info Quest for knowlege

2000-05-18 Thread clemensF
> Peter Green: > > what I do not know is when I have the MX record changed at My ISP (what > > ever the MX record is) > > How then do I get the "Mail down to my box?" I have a permanent IP address > > on a DSL. > It depends. If you are wanting to use your full machine's address in your > e-mail

Re: I want to leave this list

2000-05-18 Thread clemensF
> Troy Frericks: > Why don't we TRY ADDING A FOOTER WITH UNSUBSCRIBE INSTRUCTIONS TO EACH > MESSAGE, just TRY it? What is there to be afraid of? who would evaluate the result? we should try, but also really watch what's happening. -- clemens [EMAI

Re: log

2000-05-19 Thread clemensF
> Marco Benetton: > Hi, > I want to know if there is a file of configuratione where i can change the > byte of my qmail log file. rtfm multilog is called like this: multilog s n where t | nothingfor timestamped logfiles 4096.. maximum size of one logfile, defaults to

Re: I want to leave this list

2000-05-19 Thread clemensF
> Russ Allbery: > It breaks MIME structured bodies, which are often useful for particular > purposes. It breaks some signed posts. It's useless information for 99% > of the recipients. And I'm really sick of seeing mailing list posts > accumulate more and more worthless junk to the point that

Re: I want to leave this list

2000-05-20 Thread clemensF
> Kai MacTane: > People who are determined to be stupid seem to be: > > a) 100% capable of being stupid, no matter how easy you try to make it > for them to be smart (or at least average); and > b) 100% incapable of being convinced that they're being stupid. They > will rationalize and j

Re: I want to leave this list

2000-05-20 Thread clemensF
> Racer X: > >from mailing lists for sending unsub requests to the list. maybe we > could set up a blacklist of mailing list morons and ban them from every > mailing list. we can't ban newbies making newbie mistakes while learning, or else we will grow old together because fresh meat is missing

Re: Doing logging from qmail-pop3d without going thru syslog?

2000-05-20 Thread clemensF
> Chin Fang: > However, it's at the last stage I ran into an problem. I was trying > not to use syslog for logging. But it seems to be that I can't write > the logged info to STDERR, since the info would be sent to POP client > (I confirmed this using telnet to port 110). > > Right now, I invo

Re: Filtering

2000-05-13 Thread clemensF
> Patrick Berry (Fri 12.0500-15:52): > > Try using /var/qmail/control/databytes i was about to ask the same question, but your answer made me check my installation and upgrade to 1.03. however, i miss the functionality of control/recipientmap, since several automatic processes on my system use

Re: qmail-smtpd appears to work but doesn't

2000-05-13 Thread clemensF
> Dale Miracle (Fri 12.0500-18:13): > Mailbox or Maildir file (depending on which method you are using). You > should be able to view the Mailbox or Maildir with a text editor or with > the more or less pager less filename.ext or more filename.ext . ...or with your favourite mail program (lik

Re: Qmail and conf-spawn

2000-05-20 Thread clemensF
> Vincent Danen: > What would be a good average value for the silent concurrency limit and is > there a better way to figure it out on a system-by-system basis? Or note that the concurrency-limit for either local or remote delivery actually means the number of processes running concurrently to

Re: Fw: start qmail automatically...

2000-05-20 Thread clemensF
> Arisandy Arief: > how can I start qmail automatically on FreeBSD boot > using daemontools and svscan script like this one: i have /etc/rc.local: #!/bin/sh PATH="/var/qmail/bin:/var/bin:$PATH"; export PATH ... cd /service echo -n "supervisor scanning services... " if [ -x /var/bin/svscan -a -

Re: Doing logging from qmail-pop3d without going thru syslog?

2000-05-20 Thread clemensF
> Chin Fang: > If you take out the 2>&1, your tcpserver will write its info msgs to > console. In addition, the qmail-pop3d will still spit its output to > STDERR to POP clients. Please try it and you will see for yourself. > I just did (again, did once last night already). i am very sorry tha

Re: Qmail and conf-spawn

2000-05-20 Thread clemensF
> Peter Green: > Just for reference, I've got a K6-2/333, 384MB RAM, SCSI drives, Linux w/ > ext2fs. with this amount of ram you can do what you want with qmail. my machine swaps a lot for lack of ram, thats why execing is expensive here. -- clemens

Re: Qmail and conf-spawn

2000-05-20 Thread clemensF
> David Dyer-Bennet: > > identical program invocations get to run their own copy of the program > > text. > > I don't believe this last bit is the case. It's clearly not the case > on Linux, anyway, as displayed by the various size numbers in 'top'. but linux processes don't share one cop

Re: Mail queue

2000-05-21 Thread clemensF
> System Administrator: > canany one tell me how do i clear the mail queue ? it's in the fm. read it. "svc -a /service/qmail-send" or whatever is appropriate for your system. if your setup is like your manual reading, you might prefer "killall -alrm qmail-send". -- clemens

Re: multilog: fatal:

2000-05-22 Thread clemensF
> James: > When I enter "/usr/local/sbin/qmail start" I get this error: > multilog: fatal: unable to lock directory /var/log/qmail%smtp: access > denied qmail uses unix security features like out of the book. qmails permission setup is fine-grained. if you follow the setup proposed concerning

Re: Update on multilog: fatal:

2000-05-22 Thread clemensF
> James: > I am guessing that the reason for the #10 numbers is because this time, on > the second install, I've actually changed the existing lines in > /etc/passwd to the LWQ suggested numbers of 7791:2108 etc. the numbers appear if no names can be associated via /etc/passwd. something's still

Re: Forward to multiple people?

2000-05-22 Thread clemensF
> Snowcrash wrote: > > > > I'm running Qmail with Vpopmail from inter7.com and I'd like to know > > how I would forward one e-mail address to mutiple people. For example > > messgaes sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] are sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] and > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Probab

Re: Qmail on a firewall.

2000-05-22 Thread clemensF
> Rajkumar S.: > but how can i tell Qmail to send all the mails to indsoft.co.in to > 192.168.1.1 what does your mx record say? > also how about the error processing, ie no such user etc... will go to the postmaster, setup in ~aliases. consult tfm. or bounces. -- clemens

Re: Qmail on a firewall.

2000-05-22 Thread clemensF
> Rajkumar S.: > but how can i tell Qmail to send all the mails to indsoft.co.in to > 192.168.1.1 dnsmx indsoft.co.in answers: 10 beta.indsoft.co.in dnsip beta.indsoft.co.in answers: 203.129.250.50 so your problem might ly in the dns area. -- clemens

Re: error in qmail

2000-05-22 Thread clemensF
> kapil sharma: > May 22 18:33:52 localhost qmail: 959000632.425508 alert: unable to append to > bounce message; HELP! sleeping... permissions/ownership? -- clemens [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Limiting size of emails with databytes

2000-05-22 Thread clemensF
> Christian Wiese: > But I'm still looking for a solution to seperate inbound and outbound > mal size, but I haven't found any solution yet. > As fa as I know it's also possible to limit the size of the mails via > maildir, but I haven't tried this solution. are you referring to the disk-quota?

bad qmail-fetchmail interaction

2000-05-22 Thread clemensF
everybody will still recall the nuisance with a certain party named: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> . to dump these nessages automatically, i put this host into control/badmailfrom. here's what happens when fetchmail meets qmail on this topic. it renders the mechanisms badmailfrom, databytes and the likes

553

2000-05-23 Thread clemensF
i have a few entries in control/badmailfrom. a few days ago a message got caught by this magic, but it didn't quite work as expected, because the 553 error from qmail-smatpd thrown back to the pop3 popper (fetchmail) came only =after= it had asked for the recipient. this is the dialogue: SMTP>

553, version 0

2000-05-23 Thread clemensF
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 he who pops his mail using fetchmail and doeseth not want to download spam from known sources in the control/badmailfrom file may use this patch to qmail-smtpd.c: *** qmail-smtpd.c.orig Mon Jun 15 12:53:16 1998 - --- qmail-smtpd.c Wed May 24 05:

Re: No SMTP after installing qmail

2000-05-26 Thread clemensF
> Rino Mardo: > removing sendmail - but I only renamed it just in case) and my problem > now is although I can send, when I fetchmail it complains that I don't > have an SMTP to forward my mails to me. I've tried to use procmail in does qmail-smtpd get started? recommended procedure is setting

Re: How I can send messages to my ISP?

2000-05-27 Thread clemensF
> Sinisa Malesevic: > I wont send messages out of my domen (anywhere). Messages is in queue but they not >go out. put ":" into control/smtproutes > How can I set relaying correctly??? don't relay. put the domains you receive mail for into control/locals and control/rcpthosts. -- clemens

Re: No SMTP after installing qmail

2000-05-27 Thread clemensF
> Rino Mardo: > > > did i read it right? --> "..you already use procmail, use it by specifying > > > "mda /l/bin/procmail" in > > > .fetchmailrc." > I was referring to "/l/bin/procmail" if you read the f$@$ email coz it doesn't > seem right. ok. i thought i had myself made clear. i just wanted

Re: How I can send messages to my ISP - NEW PROBLEM

2000-05-27 Thread clemensF
> Sinisa Malesevic: > I try to send mail out with "maildirsmtp ~alias/pppdir alias-ppp- 194.247.192.52 >MyIP" , but I get this: i have the feeling you don't understand the mechanics of emailing. please let us know: 1. are you a leafnode (single system, no children downstream), or do you

Re: SMTP SIZE command?

2000-05-27 Thread clemensF
> Chin Fang: > One idea would be the following (in qmail-smtpd.c): i disagree. control/databytes has the semantics wanted. why bother with smtp size? -- clemens [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: vpopmail + qmail

2000-05-30 Thread clemensF
> Christian Wiese: > please tell us what kind of qmail package and what Linux distribution do > you use. > On some systems the POP3 service in /etc/services is called pop3, but > qmail-pop3d uses pop-3. > So please have a look at the /etc/services and check out what is writen > there under port 1

Re: help - very slow POP3 mail retrieval

2000-05-30 Thread clemensF
> Greg Jorgensen: > I manage a server at a small business. The server is a P133 with 32 > megs of RAM, running RedHat 6.1, Samba, and qmail 1.03. There are > only five users connected to the server, all running Windows 98, and > they are very light users. The entire office gets maybe 20 emails

Re: Backup logs

2000-05-30 Thread clemensF
> Paul Aviles: > I know how to create backups for all incoming and outgoing messages > by modifying the extra.h file, but it is possible to target only > certain accounts to do the backup on? This box has multiple virtual > domains and one of them wants to track incoming and outgoing only for >

Re: This is strange..

2000-05-30 Thread clemensF
> Vince Vielhaber: > I have two customers that are running stock qmail-1.03 that are having > the same problem. > > The problem is that it takes a long time (we're talking minutes not > seconds) for the mail to get delivered to the local mailbox. It > also happens if a local user sends mail

Re: Migrating to Qmail, Maildir issues

2000-05-30 Thread clemensF
> net admin: > I want to convert all mail delivery format to ~user/Maildir but how can I > do that for those users that aready use /var/mail delivery and don't have > local homedirs? that's easy. give them homedirs. -- clemens

Re: Help adding taglines to relayed messages.

2000-05-31 Thread clemensF
> Dave Potter: > Rather than modify configurations on each of the local servers, I'm trying > to figure out the best way to have qmail on the relay machine call a > custom program which will append to the body of a message a tagline that > looks similar to Yahoo/Hotmail's taglines. that's not di

Re: Recipe For A Good Book On Qmail

2000-05-31 Thread clemensF
> Chin Fang: > I would say a reasonable thing to do is to make a survey on the list > and see the scope of such a book, if one is ever written. > > To set up qmail for a home system and to set it up for say millions of > active users require quite a different level of effort and > understanding.

Re: Recipe For A Good Book On Qmail

2000-05-31 Thread clemensF
> Chin Fang: > An example (which Dr. Bernstein has waned in qmail-smtpd man page in > subtle ways): qmail-smtpd in general is quite small - 1.5 MB or less. > However, if a newbie ISP admin comes in and slaps up a big rcpthosts > (rather than a morercpthosts in cdb format), then qmail-smtpd can be

Re: No log??

2000-06-05 Thread clemensF
> Goran Blazic: > After installing qmail on my system, suddenly there was no logging activity > anymore... Nothing new gets written into /var/log/messages anymore?!!? you might post /etc/syslog.conf and /etc/newsyslog.conf for us to check. -- clemens

Re: Sorry, no mailbox ...

2000-06-05 Thread clemensF
> Goran Blazic: > address [EMAIL PROTECTED] (the same address on different > > There was no way to do this, so I somehow tracked it to the fact, that I had how is somehow? could you please describe this in more detail? -- clemens

Re: Sender domain must resolve

2000-06-05 Thread clemensF
> Pablo Martínez Schroder: > When qmail tries to send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] from our mail server > (212.49.139.237) and the sender is [EMAIL PROTECTED], bt.es mail > server says "Sender domain must resolve". how about this: you either find the lines in the sources where this error is raised

Re: How to get QMQP to work

2000-06-05 Thread clemensF
> Johan Almqvist: > How can I get qmail to use QMTP between two boxes that there is a lot of > traffic between? I tried putting the respective IP adresses in > /var/qmail/control/qmqpservers, but that didn't do it. how about this: you setup qmail-qmtpd on both machines to serve on a tcp- port r

Re: Qmail and conf-spawn

2000-06-05 Thread clemensF
> Eric Cox: > > but linux processes don't share one copy of, say, top, when it is called > > twice by different users, do they? > > I'm pretty sure they do. Since programs can't modify their own this has been discussed, and i rest my case. -- clemens

Re: Does someone knows what is this about?

2000-06-05 Thread clemensF
> Bruno Wolff III: > Except that sites that block probes rather than fix open relays really > belong in a different kind of list. I think the ORBS would be better > off just listing confirmed open relays. If they would do this, a lot yes, this makes sense. -- clemens

Re: tcpserver: unable to bind

2000-06-06 Thread clemensF
> Luca Zancan: > "tcpserver: fatal error: unable to bind: port already in use", or usually it's one & too many. at least two servers in the field. clemens

Re: Why not inetd?

2000-06-06 Thread clemensF
> John Gonzalez/netMDC admin: > On Tue, 6 Jun 2000, Peter Samuel wrote: > >I've never seen this. How? What operating system? What version of > >inetd? You've got me curious now. > > man inetd this is one of those things. we are used to spend five minutes on inetd.conf using vendor-supplied-tem

Re: rejecting emails

2000-06-06 Thread clemensF
> Greg Hinton: > > i would like to refuse accepting emails from i.e. baddomain.com > > or [EMAIL PROTECTED] how could this be achieved ? > > Probably the easiest way is to use QMAIL-HOME/control/badmailfrom, see > the qmail-smtpd(8) man page. You could also use tcpd(8), tcpserver(8), > or rblsm

Re: Opinions on filtering

2000-06-06 Thread clemensF
> Derek Watson: > qmail-start "|/var/qmail/myscripts/filter.pl ./Maildir/" splogger qmail > > Where filter.pl would read STDIN, filter out words, and print to STDOUT, > in the hopes that qmail-local would pick up the rest and deliver to Maildir. > But this doesn't seem to work out. .. I just

Re: Help on smtp and rcpthosts !!

2000-06-06 Thread clemensF
> Xionghui Chen: > every time when I send mail via port 25, if the domain of the mail address is not >belong in the file control/rcpthosts, it says: > 553 sorry, that domain isn't in my list of allowed rcpthosts (#5.7.1) you would select the recipients-hosts.domain:25 port. in comes the mail d

Re: pop3 / tcpserver problems

2000-06-06 Thread clemensF
> Photocon: > avail. Can someone tell me what to do about a "tcpserver: fatal: unable to > figure out port number for pop-3" error on a redhat 6.2 system? add pop3110/tcp#Post Office Protocol - Version 3 pop3110/udp#Post Office Protocol - Version 3 pop-3

Re: Why not inetd?

2000-06-06 Thread clemensF
> Peter van Dijk: > Research shows that FreeBSD 4.0's inetd actually doesn't have these > misfeatures anymore - it has a concurrency limit (yes, really!) and a > max-connections-per-minute-per-remote-IP. starting with at most 2.8.8, it has. freebsd 2.8.8 is my religion. clemens

Re: thousands of qmail-queue processes hanging...

2000-06-07 Thread clemensF
> bjv: > What has started to happen today is that receiving mail is slow, between > the '.' and 'ok' from qmail (got that from telnet to port 25). Even slower > is its sending, which is about a message every 5 or 10 seconds. The other > noticable problem is that there are thousands of qmail-queue

Re: Suggestion for mailing list manager?

2000-06-07 Thread clemensF
> > * GNU Mailman: looks superswell, but I'd rather not have to learn python > > WHAT'S WRONG WITH LEARNING PYTHON yeah! i hate it, too! clemens

Re: Suggestion for mailing list manager?

2000-06-07 Thread clemensF
> Russ Allbery: > > WHAT'S WRONG WITH LEARNING PYTHON > > It's annoying? :) and dots-in-names dont make oo! clemens

Re: pop3 / tcpserver problems

2000-06-07 Thread clemensF
> Petr Novotny: > > pop3110/udp#Post Office Protocol - Version 3 > > pop-3 110/udp#Post Office Protocol - Version 3 for qmail :) > > Ouch! Since when can pop3 run over udp? 110/tcp lines are just > enough. about as ouch than all the other entries. iana us

Re: tcpserver: unable to bind

2000-06-07 Thread clemensF
> Luca Zancan: > What should I verify??? you have set up qmail somehow, so there is a line w.r.t. qmail in your start up files. you must have started two server processes, usually due to a commandline ending in '&' where it shouldn't. clemens

Re: convert mbox -> maildirs

2000-06-08 Thread clemensF
> Enrique Vadillo: > I'm switching more than 15.000 users to Qmail using maildirs, > i'd like to know what is the best tool i can use in order to > convert /var/mail/user mboxes into ~user/Maildir format and to > convert ~user/Mail/folder into ~user/Maildir/.folder format too. formail from the p

Re: mail forwarding: alias

2000-06-08 Thread clemensF
> Charles Cazabon: > >> But why one alias, ~alias/.qmail-mail, works fine? That was where I got > >> confused and started to ask ... ;-) > > > I don't know, and couldn't tell you without looking at your whole setup. But excusee moi, je suis hercule poirot! je pens que les accounts `mail' e

Re: How to emulate sendmail's 'FallbackMXhost' option with qmail?

2000-06-09 Thread clemensF
> Curtis Generous: > Is there a way to force qmail-send to relay/forward msgs to another > machine (much slower machine but with tons of disk space) if our main > qmail-server is unable to delivery those messages either on the first > try, or better still after a set number of attempts? could yo

Re: Quota on the users Maildir

2000-06-09 Thread clemensF
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > My question is how do I setup limit on the users maildir ? i'd put user mail on a seperate filesystem and set quotas on that filesystem on a per user basis using edquota(8). clemens

Re: POP Server keeps stopping.

2000-06-09 Thread clemensF
> blue: > Could it be a permissions problem with a recently added user ?? Is there a > script that I can run to check my qmail config file rather than manually > going > through them 1 by 1 to check permissions and the like ?? the configuration i don't know about, but the qmail-general-setup ca

who's running freebsd?

2000-06-09 Thread clemensF
anybody running freebsd here? clemens

Re: Psuedo-benchmarks?

2000-06-10 Thread clemensF
> Eric Cox: > So, if you're so inclined, could you send me a message with > your basic setup (like CPU/Speed,RAM,OS,HDs,connection in/out), > approx. number of users, approx. volume of mail, and a rough > idea of how well the machine(s) are handling the volume, etc... > > directly to me - if

Re: deferral: Can't_create_tempfile_(#4.3.0)

2000-06-10 Thread clemensF
> Ken Jones: > You might want to try changing this code to: > sprintf(tmp_file,"tmp/%lu.%d.%s",tm,pid,hostname); > if ((mailfile = creat(tmp_file,S_IREAD | S_IWRITE)) == -1) > failtemp ("Can't create tempfile (#4.3.0)\n"); > > make ; make install > Then see if you still get the e

Re: Extenstion cleaner

2000-06-12 Thread clemensF
> Jonathan Fortin: > Anyone knows a tool that I can incorporate with qmail so it can just remove > any extentions > that are reiceived with .VBS and/or .EXE and .COM? this problem is one level higher up. qmail does not interpret nor analyze the data it is supposed to transport. you should try

Re: Open Relay

2000-06-12 Thread clemensF
> Bolivar Diaz Galarza: > Please help because I am even having a hard time sending e-mail to this list > and I do not understand what is going on, as soon as I place the rcpthosts > file in /var/qmail/control with the name of my servers i just tried to check the conditions given and found that m

Re: qmail setup with openbsd 2.7. and SMTP

2000-06-14 Thread clemensF
> Andreas Keiser: > Is there anybody who already installed qmail on OPENBSD 2.7. ? freebsd here, starting with 2.2.8 upto 4.0 never any problems. > 1. Where can I get the source, which I can compile with OPENBSD 2.7. >(When I compiled I had problems -> user alias not found, but I set up

Re: big-* patches and FD_SET()

2000-06-14 Thread clemensF
> Toens Bueker: > ./chkspawn > Oops. Your system's FD_SET() has a hidden limit of 1024 descriptors. does qmail really take up that many fd's at a time? clemens

Re: Any reason not to run supervise?

2000-06-14 Thread clemensF
> Petr Novotny: > As in "sendmail is superior to qmail because it doesn't eat up > space in process table". (Overheard this just an hour ago...) which is why qmail, consisting of many *small* programs, is vwery well suited to unix. if you read the source, you will find a very unix-stylish prog

Re: Mass virtual hosting with qmail

2000-06-14 Thread clemensF
> Nick Kew: > deal with it). I don't want to have to add anything to rcpthosts > (or morercpthosts), locals or virtualdomains for every domain. you don't? but then people might try to use your setup to base spamming on. clemens

Re: big-* patches and FD_SET()

2000-06-15 Thread clemensF
> Toens Bueker: > more than 509 available for a busy server. what's that jazz with magic 509? what does this number mean? clemens

Re: Help on qmail-qstat

2000-06-15 Thread clemensF
> System Administrator: > but i have seen that when i check this queue with qmail-read i see mails > in the queue which are 4-5 days old. can you help clear the queue, so that > i have 0 messages in the queue. svc -a | skill -ALRM qmail-send qmail-send needs an alrm-signal to wake up. other t

Re: qmail and pop3

2000-06-15 Thread clemensF
> Andreas Keiser: > I want to get email from my pop3-account. > Do I need to install any other packages or can I do everything with > OpenBsd and qmail? for accessing a pop server a pop client (like fetchmail) is a good starting point. clemens

Re: vpopmail + qmail

2000-06-15 Thread clemensF
> Paul Farber: > anyone have any docs on setting up vpopmail to deliver to local user dirs? > Or are there any text based (pine-like) MUA's that can grab the mail via > POP3? mutt. how about a fetchmail | procmail pipeline? clemens

Re: mail received and lost; was SMTP port 25

2000-06-20 Thread clemensF
David Benfell wrote: > mail reception through SMTP isn't working at all. I was able to > telnet to the server and send a message which doesn't seem to have > appeared anywhere. Then I tried sending a message through normal > means from my system at work. This too seems to have disappeared, > w

Re: dirmaker

2000-06-21 Thread clemensF
> Ricardo D. Albano: > How can I set up qmail to make automatically the home dir ? > I'm using qmail-1.03 with ldap patches. "make setup check" does that. pls read "INSTALL*" clemens

Re: SMTP port 25

2000-06-21 Thread clemensF
> David Benfell: > I'm just finishing a qmail installation on my new server box. > Any attempt to telnet to port 25 yields "connection refused." I ran > both tcp and udp scans on it with nmap; the port is not open. if you start the tcp server with some tcp protection wrapper that isn't configur

Re: tcprules and tcpserver not blicking??

2000-06-23 Thread clemensF
> TAG: > I have a problem in that my tcp.smtp.cdb file is not being used - as > when I try and relay through my server it seems to ignore the .cdb > file?? i had even to disable the -x option altogether, because i could not get this feature to work. and yes, i have the current version installed

Re: tcprules and tcpserver not blicking??

2000-06-26 Thread clemensF
> Markus Stumpf: > On Fri, Jun 23, 2000 at 11:54:31PM +0200, clemensF wrote: > > i had even to disable the -x option altogether, because i could not get > > this feature to work. and yes, i have the current version installed, > > checked the permissions, tried with and

Re: Not an unfortunate confluence of interfaces

2000-06-27 Thread clemensF
> Russell Nelson: > No, I realized that afterwards. I latched onto the concept of making > the /etc/tinydns service directory double as the home directory, for > no good reason other than not wanting to multiply entities that's a very good reason and this thought prooves sound informational ins

Re: Messages in Queue, but not sent

2000-06-27 Thread clemensF
> Fat Toolz: > before I installed qmail I could see the connection drawn on the > LINUX-Machine , now I can't; I wonder > why) > > I just sent several emails as described in TEST.deliver to check out > my qmail-version, but none of them arrived. Now I found all of them > hanging around in the

Re: qmail-lspawn to qmail-local strangeness

2000-06-27 Thread clemensF
> Ben Giddings: > (As an aside, qmail looks like a great, highly flexible program, but > man the source needs work. Virtually no comments anywhere, > meaningless variable and function names. Not a fun thing to search > through when you're trying to figure something out.) i give

Re: Multilog: fatal: the final answer (hopefully)

2000-06-28 Thread clemensF
> Steffan Hoeke: > "Ok, the /var/log/qmail permissions weren't the problem > /var/qmail/supervise and all in it needed to be owned by qmaill as well ;)" why that? clemens

Re: file permissions problems

2000-06-29 Thread clemensF
> prashant: > problem , user can't download their mails from home/user/Maildir > i have checked the default file permissions it was 644 for all the > files in /new under Maildir > if i changes this to 777 then users are able to download the their new > messages > users home directory is owned by

Re: qmail-ldap file permissions

2000-07-01 Thread clemensF
> prashant: > can some one tell me what file permissions are required > for > 1> ~Home/Maildir > 2>Maildir > 3> cur > 4> new > 5> tmp 700. the 'x' bit lets programs search a directory. clemens

Re: two questions

2000-07-01 Thread clemensF
> Clifford Thurber: > #!/bin/sh > exec /usr/local/bin/setuidgid qmaill /usr/local/bin/multilog t /var/log/qmail exec setuidgid qmaill multilog t !tai64nlocal /var/log/qmail ...would make multilog pipe safe loggs (loggs that were safely closed) through tai64nlocal automatically, so that these lo

Re: qmailq problem

2000-07-01 Thread clemensF
> Ben Beuchler: > And is there a particular reason so many people neglect to look at their > logs when trying to research a problem? good question, actually. the loggs give very good and simple diagnostics, it must have something to do with the way information is identified. we have the time st

Re: The most secure POP server

2000-07-02 Thread clemensF
> amir: > How do you plan on using SSL with POP? I know that SSL and IMAP work > nicely together, but SSL and POP, never heard about that... maybe some > SSL proxying techniques??? APOP is the variant with challenging secrets. clemens

Re: The most secure POP server

2000-07-02 Thread clemensF
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Yes, but if you use APOP, the password goes out in the clear but is > useless afterwards. Any client I can think of, including Eudora on my no, apop challenges the client which has to respond with an encrypted version of the password thus verifiable at the server. you ca

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