This is a known problem in 4.9.10 and seems to be fixed
in 4.10.35 and 5.0.
If you have heavy traffic for roaming users I recommend
using mysql. It has much better file locking for updating
the list of temporary IP's (open-smtp is in a table)
Ken Jones
On Mon, 2001-08-27 at 03:58, Gabriele Giambonini wrote:
>
> I'm trying to allow the users of my virtual domains to use my smtp-server
> (qmail)
> to post, so I compiled vpopmail 4.9.10 with the option
> "--enable-roaming-users=y".
>
> The problem is that the directory /usr/vpopmail/etc/ is full of files named
> "open-smtp.tmp.XXX" of length 0 Bytes, the file /usr/vpopmail/etc/tcp.smtp is
> unmodified and the file /usr/vpopmail/etc/tcp.smtp.cdb doesn't contains the
> IP of
> the users allowed to relay (I inspected the file with "hex").
>
> Well, the conclusion is: "Relay doesn't work. Why ?" :-)
>
> This is my /var/qmail/supervise/qmail-smtpd/run
>
> #!/bin/sh
> QMAILDUID=`id -u qmaild`
> NOFILESGID=`id -g qmaild`
> exec /usr/local/bin/softlimit -m 2000000 \
> /usr/local/bin/tcpserver -H -R -x /home/vpopmail/etc/tcp.smtp.cdb \
> -u $QMAILDUID -g $NOFILESGID 0 smtp \
> /usr/local/bin/rblsmtpd -r relays.orbs.org -r rbl.maps.vix.com \
> /var/qmail/bin/qmail-smtpd
>
>