Ok, VPS is a 'virtual' dedicated server. You have a root envoriment,
running as a virtual machine on one large and powerful host system.
They only thing in theory which you cannot change is the kernel of your
virtual machine, as this ties in to the kernel on the host machine.
Unfortunalty, a
Justin
This is getting off-topic - but you've got me curious :-)
Whjat exactly is the environment you are in? You say you are responsible
for Qmail-Scanner - but you can't change Qmail itself? How is that
possible? You must have root access - so you can alter any package as
you see fix can't you
Maybe the whole host is running low on memory rather than just my
particular VPS:
Memory Usage
Total
Used
Free
Shared
Buffer
Cached
Usage
7.89 GB
7.36 GB
541.55 MB
0 B
2.26 GB
1.75 GB
93.3%
> Guys, I know what it's not a perfect solution. It's not that I
don't
> want to patch qmail, as I said I find myself in a position (which I
know
> a lot of other people are in) where compiling is just not an option.
>
> Even not giving the politically correct error numbers, rejecting the
>
Guys, I know what it's not a perfect solution. It's not that I don't
want to patch qmail, as I said I find myself in a position (which I know
a lot of other people are in) where compiling is just not an option.
Even not giving the politically correct error numbers, rejecting the
message saying
On Tue, 2004-11-23 at 18:57, Jason Haar wrote:
> Justin Fielding wrote:
>
> > I am suffering from dictionary spam attacks causing qmail-scanner with
> > clamav and SA to overload the servers memory and now and then crash
> > it. When the spammer connects and starts firing off all these emails,
Hi Justin,
As Jason stated, here's a good qmail patch against dictionary attacks.
http://www3.sympatico.ca/humungusfungus/code/validrcptto.html
You may also want to limit the spamd child process.
-rd
Jason Haar wrote:
Justin Fielding wrote:
I am suffering from dictionary spam attacks causing qmail-
Justin Fielding wrote:
I am suffering from dictionary spam attacks causing qmail-scanner with
clamav and SA to overload the servers memory and now and then crash
it. When the spammer connects and starts firing off all these emails,
before qmail can just dump the ones to non-exising addresses, t
Miloska wrote:
Hi,
I found Jorge Valdes's mail in the list archive, I tied his patch
which can reject virus and spam during the smtp session, and I like
it.
I think that this function would be realy grate in the main QS tree as
well, and it would be good base to devel some new 'scanner' like
mfdn
Hi,
I found Jorge Valdes's mail in the list archive, I tied his patch
which can reject virus and spam during the smtp session, and I like
it.
I think that this function would be realy grate in the main QS tree as
well, and it would be good base to devel some new 'scanner' like
mfdnscheck (http:/
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