Re: Copy of all user mail

2001-04-19 Thread Peter Green
d ``msglog'' on your box. Set up ~alias/.qmail-msglog with delivery instructions for this user. Alternatively, use Bruce Guenter's qmail packages and be done with it. [http://em.ca/~bruceg/qmail+patches/]. Good luck, /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [

Re: qmail-mrtg help

2001-03-17 Thread Peter Green
dev.prodigysolutions.com/qmailmrtg.2.3.tar.gz> (Newer version, too.) /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- : I've tried (in vi) "g/[a-z]\n[a-z]/s//_/"...but that doesn't : cut it. Any ideas? (I take it that it may be

Re: ezmlm @ vchkpw

2001-02-12 Thread Peter Green
on < 0.40 xargs ezmlm-sub /path/to/list/dir/ < textfilewithaddresses :-) /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- But you have to allow a little for the desire to evangelize when you think you have good news. --- Larry Wall in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: qmailadmin Enhancement

2001-02-11 Thread Peter Green
ru.ac.za/~guy/ezmlm You might also try ezweb at <http://oss.gospelcom.net/>. /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- A weird imagination is most useful to gain full advantage of all the features - manpage of amd(8). (From the .sig of [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ralf Baechle))

Re: Fw: failure notice

2001-02-01 Thread Peter Green
uired QUIT 221 Service closing transimission session Connection closed by foreign host. Yep, they've goofed up. /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Sometimes when I feel like killing someone, I do a little trick to calm myself down. I&#

Re: Problems with dot files.

2001-01-14 Thread Peter Green
les, although it > does recognise plain .qmail > ie, ~vpopmail/domains/domain.com/user/.qmail works, but > ~vpopmail/domains/domain.com/user/.qmail-etc doesn't. The correct file should be ~vpopmail/domains/domain.com/.qmail-user-etc (if I get the gist of what you are trying to do). /pg

Re: Vchkpw/qmail-pop3d strange behavior - messages cannot be downloaded

2001-01-03 Thread Peter Green
tantly* happens to all sorts of people running all sorts of POP3 daemons trying to support Outlook. It is almost assuredly Outlook's fault, 100%. For instance, search through the qmail mailing list and you'll see what I mean. Sorry to be the bearer of bad news. /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Com

Re: doubt with mx and dns.

2001-01-01 Thread Peter Green
> > if you leave off pupils from the beginning of the line, it will default to > the "@" abbreviation, which is referring to domain.org. And > pupils.domain.org should have it's own MX. In your statement above, it's > saying that domain.org. is also in MX pup

Re: Inter7 software issues

2000-12-07 Thread Peter Green
originated from, > but we're looking into it. <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- "...this does not mean that some of us should not want, in a rather dispassionate sort of way, to put a bullet thro

Re: Changing POP to APOP using mySQL

2000-12-04 Thread Peter Green
ryone of import on this list has killfiled you. If you don't like it, go run sendmail. *PLONK* /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Feel free to contact me (flames about my english and the useless of this driver will be redirected to

Re: Compile Problem

2000-12-03 Thread Peter Green
usr/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.a(my_compress.o): In function > 'my_uncompress'; my_compress.o(.text+0x97): undefined reference to > 'uncompress' Run the configure line in #3 above with: env LIBS="-lz" ./configure [options] and make as normal. /pg -- Peter Gree

Re: my setting of the vpopmail won't work

2000-11-25 Thread Peter Green
l overwrite your vpopmail configuration in /var/qmail/users/assign. /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- "Problem solving under linux has never been the circus that it is under AIX." (By Pete Ehlke in comp.unix.aix)

Re: problem with dot in aliases

2000-11-23 Thread Peter Green
ng under the ``EXTENSION ADDRESSES'' section. /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- I mean, well, if it were not for Linux I might be roaming the streets looking for drugs or prostitutes or something. Hannu and Linus have my highest admiration (ap

Re: how to configure the qmailadmin

2000-11-22 Thread Peter Green
l --enable-htmldir /home/giquote/public_html There need to be ``='' signs in there, like: --enable-cgibindir=/home/giquote/public_html \ --enable-htmldir=/home/giquote/public_html and so on. /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- &qu

Re: hi problem with Mysql+vpopmail+sqwebmail

2000-11-21 Thread Peter Green
the general consesus is. (I actually had to alter sqwebmail and remove all references to .sqwebmail-pass in the source. It works, but it isn't for everyone.) /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- I think a good novel would be where a bunch of men on a

Re: regarding last discussions regarding vpopmail and Mysql

2000-11-20 Thread Peter Green
* Michael T. Babcock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [001120 13:33]: > Peter Green wrote: > > Not quite. First of all, there is no such function as PASSWD() in MySQL. > > Second, assuming you meant PASSWORD() (as written later), this is NOT the > > right function to use. This encr

oops, wrong MySQL function

2000-11-20 Thread Peter Green
I should have suggested the use of the ENCRYPT() function, not CRYPT() (since the latter, like PASSWD(), doesn't exist! ;) . Thus, the update query should properly be: UPDATE vpopmail SET pw_passwd=ENCRYPT('newpassword') WHERE pw_user='someuser'; Sorry for the co

Re: regarding last discussions regarding vpopmail and Mysql

2000-11-20 Thread Peter Green
mysql; SELECT Password from user;'' for examples of what these look like.) You want to use CRYPT(), not PASSWORD(), as I've mentioned in a previous e-mail. /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- ".. I used to get in more fights with

Re: regarding last discussions regarding vpopmail and Mysql

2000-11-20 Thread Peter Green
to plaintext, when vpopmail is expecting crypt()'d text. Try: UPDATE vpopmail SET pw_passwd=crypt('newpassword') WHERE pw_name='navitha'; instead. /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Vpopmail with procmail

2000-11-19 Thread Peter Green
ing .procmailrc file: # change for your Maildir/ path DEFAULT=/home/macgyver/Maildir/ That's it! /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- "By golly, I'm beginning to think Linux really *is* the best thing since sliced bread." (By Vance Petree, Virginia Power)

Re: Vpopmail with procmail

2000-11-19 Thread Peter Green
.procmailrc on the command line in the .qmail file. Otherwise, it will look in $HOME/.procmailrc, which is something like /home/vpopmail/.procmailrc, which is probably not what you want... /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- "MSDOS didn't get as bad as it is overnight -- it took over ten years of careful development." (By [EMAIL PROTECTED])

Re: 553 sorry, that domain isn't in my list of allowed rcpthosts(#5.7.1)

2000-11-18 Thread Peter Green
rmation than ``IT DOESN'T WORK. NO ONE IS ANSWERING MY QUESTIONS. YOU SUCK AND YOUR SOFTWARE SUCKS.'' > More info is needed. Listen to Bill...he's right. /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- If you go flying back through time and you see somebody else flying forward into the future, it's probably best to avoid eye contact. (Jack Handey)

Re: waste news group, its time waste

2000-11-18 Thread Peter Green
minus the custom program you are using) following the appropriate setup procedures. /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- One thing vampire children have to be taught early on is, don't run with a wooden stake. - Jack Handy (Jack Handey)

Re: waste news group, its time waste

2000-11-18 Thread Peter Green
servers &c. Remember: you will almost always get what you pay for... That said, I'll see about your problem in your original post. /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- As usual, this being a 1.3.x release, I haven't even compiled this kernel

Re: vpopmail ldap with windows 2000

2000-09-21 Thread Peter Green
ghLdapConnect::Disconnect(); } (Note: I am not responsible for any errors in my Hungarian Notation. Thankfully, I've never been forced to use that abomination. :) /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- panic("Fod fight!"); (In the kernel source aha1542.c, after detecting a bad segment list.)

Re: vpopmail ldap with windows 2000

2000-09-21 Thread Peter Green
d LDAP application to connect to it. It *will* connect *to* a standard LDAP server, but not vice-versa. Or so I've heard. Please take that with a huge grain of salt. /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Shoot me again. Just proving that the quickest w

Re: Disabling Domains

2000-09-14 Thread Peter Green
ns, or hundreds, or thousands of times... I don't think so. I had some code that would allow you to set these types of permissions on a domain-wide basis, but abandoned it for lack of time. Incidentally, it isn't hard to do, and would be a useful feature (IMO) to implement. (hint :) /pg

[ANNOUNCE] ezconfirm-1.7

2000-09-09 Thread Peter Green
e (for (un)subscribes, not everything). The only reason I bring it up on this list as well as the ezmlm list is that it should now work with vpopmail-hosted ezmlm lists. :) /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- > Is there any hope for me? Am I j

Re: Help Urgent!!!

2000-09-07 Thread Peter Green
umentation says. Did you read README.mysql? If you did, it might be that your MySQL server isn't running. /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- I forgot to mention an important fact in the 1.3.67 announcement. In order to get a fully working k

Re: ReCompiling problem..

2000-08-31 Thread Peter Green
l them again, since the symlinks somehow got screwed up. If you are still getting the same problems, run the following commands: cd /usr/include ln -sf ../src/linux/include/linux linux ln -sf ../src/linux/include/asm asm cd /usr/src/linux/include ln -sf asm-i386 asm Good luc

Re: How can I get the "pw_passwd"

2000-08-28 Thread Peter Green
hange it with something like: UPDATE example_com SET pw_passwd = ENCRYPT('plaintext') WHERE pw_name = 'some_username'; Assuming you want to change the password for user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> to be ``plaintext''. (And assuming you are using large domain support

Re: More info... RE: HELP!!! Need working ./configure for VPOP

2000-08-26 Thread Peter Green
27;ve got IP aliased domains. What are the domains? What are the IP addresses? (Please note that everyone will probably ignore you if you send bogus names/IP addresses. If you are still having to log in as user%domain, it is almost certain to be a DNS problem.) /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Comm

Re: make complains about vpopmail during make on sqwebmail .37a and .99a

2000-08-19 Thread Peter Green
t; > --enable-imagedir="/opt/sqwebmail/htdocs/images" > --enable-imageurl="/images/" > --enable-mimetypes="/opt/apache/conf/mime.types" > --with-ispell="/usr/bin/ispell" --with-htmllibdir="/opt/sqwebmail/htdocs" Add ``env LIBS="

Re: mbox to Maildir

2000-08-17 Thread Peter Green
also sprach L: > How do I convert an imap mbox to a maildir? Look at the qmail homepage (www.qmail.org). There are a number of utilities there to do this. /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- I think a good gift for the President would b

Re: Has anyone ever run into this?

2000-08-17 Thread Peter Green
big deal. > Qmailadmin will not work either, so I am suspecting that I am missing > something. The above warnings don't cause qmailadmin to malfunction. What are the symptoms of your problems? /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- For mad sci

Re: users directories are being created as 0

2000-08-16 Thread Peter Green
e gets worse and worse. Thus, some programs will create /var/spool/mail/s/someuser, /var/spool/mail/a/anotheruser, and so on. /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Microsoft is not the answer. Microsoft is the question. NO (or Linux) is the ans

Re: question?

2000-08-14 Thread Peter Green
rward as this is a fresh qmail install. Can I just > remove the ref to dot-forward? Remove ``|dot-forward .forward''. Thus, your startup file should look like: #!/bin/sh exec env - PATH="/var/qmail/bin:$PATH" \ qmail-start './Maildir/' That should do it! /pg --

Re: question?

2000-08-14 Thread Peter Green
ckage, which allows the interpretation of .forward files in users' home directories. Most likely, you've specified this in your default delivery instructions; with the qmail RPMs, this config may be found in /var/qmail/control/aliasempty. How are you starting qmail? /pg -- Peter Gree

Re: virtual domain (vpopmail): no mailbox here by that name (#5.1.1)

2000-08-14 Thread Peter Green
Only if the virtualdomain doesn't have an A record that points to the mail handling machine. First it checks for MX; if not found, it checks for A. /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- "How should I know if it works? That's what beta

Re: login error

2000-08-14 Thread Peter Green
cron job from /etc/cron.hourly/ that essentially craters your vpopmail domains? Check to make sure /var/qmail/users/assign isn't getting automatically overwritten by this cron job. /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- "I'd crawl over

Re: VPOPMAILUID, VPOPMAILGID, VPOPMAILDIR

2000-08-07 Thread Peter Green
RPMs and compiling in the uid/gid are not mutually exclusive. Write a short shell function that gets an available uid/gid from /etc/passwd. Include that function in your RPM spec file and call it when appropriate. /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTEC

defaulthost, catchalls, and silly users

2000-08-05 Thread Peter Green
d not other domains, and to make the bounce a little more accurately descriptive? /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- MS-DOS, you can't live with it, you can live without it. (from Lars Wirzenius' .sig)

Re: Maildir-Problem

2000-08-05 Thread Peter Green
member to replace ``/bin/checkpassword'' with /home/vpopmail/bin/vchkpw. However, that document also describes how to get and use tcpserver. I would highly recommend this approach over the inetd one. /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- I sti

Re: Question about OS Type...

2000-08-04 Thread Peter Green
s and it does the job well. ReiserFS is supposed to be rather stable. But I'd agree that, for a production server, you'd be better off leaving it alone for a while yet. /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- "Whoa...I did a 'zcat /vmlinuz > /dev/audio' and I think I heard God..." (mikecd on #Linux)

Re: VPOPMAILUID, VPOPMAILGID, VPOPMAILDIR

2000-08-03 Thread Peter Green
also sprach kbo: > Peter Green wrote: > > also sprach wuebben: > > > If so, why is this so? It makes assembling RPM packages much harder. > > > > qmail does the same thing for the same reason, I think: security. However, > > there are ways of getting arou

Re: VPOPMAILUID, VPOPMAILGID, VPOPMAILDIR

2000-08-01 Thread Peter Green
(as well as .deb's) have had to deal with this for some time with qmail; it's tricky, but not impossible. /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- "...Unix, MS-DOS, and Windows NT (also known as the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly)." (By Matt Welsh)

Re: vpopmail / vauth API

2000-08-01 Thread Peter Green
ok in the .h files to see where the functions you need are prototyped? :) When in doubt, use the source. It's fairly straightforward. /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- DOS: n., A small annoying boot virus that causes random spontaneous syste

Re: MRTG & QMail

2000-07-27 Thread Peter Green
attached a tar.gz file of what we use to generate MRTG graphs for our server using multilog log files. YMMV. /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Instead of a trap door, what about a trap window? The guy looks out it, and if he leans too far, he falls out. Wait. I guess that's like a regular window. (Jack Handey)

Re: maillog security with vchkpw ?

2000-07-18 Thread Peter Green
be 600, owned by root, unless you have *good* reason otherwise. /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- =-=-=-=LINUX -- Have you administered a real OS today? =-=-=-= ([EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jim Howard))

Re: Logging incoming/outgoing traffic in vpopmail?

2000-07-17 Thread Peter Green
s/.qmail-msglog. /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- I think someone should have had the decency to tell me the luncheon was free. To make someone run out with potato salad in his hand, pretending he's throwing up, is not what I call hospitality. (Jack Handey)

Re: mysql

2000-07-13 Thread Peter Green
ed > vsql_getpw: failed select > Segmentation fault > > Can anybody help me on this. Did you alter vmysql.h to reflect the username/password used to access the MySQL server? Did you create the tables in MySQL for vpopmail to use? Did you start the MySQL server? /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel

Re: requirements

2000-07-13 Thread Peter Green
also sprach sumithail2: > what all do I need other than qmail before I install > vpopmail ? Depending on how you run your system, possibly nothing. If you wish to have a MySQL backend to vpopmail, you'll need MySQL, of course. But it's pretty complete as-is. /pg -- Pete