Cool. That makes sense. Thanks for the pointers. --Elan.
On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 10:13 AM, Murray S. Kucherawy <m...@cloudmark.com>wrote: > It looks like that milter-protocol.txt document is slightly out of date, > but it is otherwise pretty accurate. > > > > The only other documentation I know of is the source code itself. You’d > have to trace it back into libmilter/mfdef.h to find out what each > represents (they appear to be “skip” and “insheader”), and then for the > format of the associated messages, check sendmail/milter.c to see how the > MTA will decode them. > > > > (I remember adding “insheader” myself when I still worked there, and “skip” > came sometime later.) > > > > *From:* Elanchezhiyan Elango [mailto:elanela...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Thursday, April 22, 2010 2:41 AM > *To:* dkim-milter general discussion > *Subject:* Re: [dkim-milter-discuss] dkim-milter protocol documentation > > > > Hi Murray, > > > > Thanks for the response. I did do a google search before posting. Most of > the resources were about the libmiter package and developing milters using > the milter API. I was interested in the actual communication between the MTA > and a milter. Only related page I could find was, > > > http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/AVAR/Sendmail-PMilter-0.98/doc/milter-protocol.txt > > However, as I mentioned earlier, the response commands such as 's', 'i' are > not documented in this page. > > > > The wikipedia page (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milter) does mentions > that "documentation of the protocol used for communication between sendmail > and milter processes is not provided. This internal protocol is subject to > changes in new sendmail versions." Probably the responses I am receiving are > introduced in later sendmail versions. > > > > Any other relavent documentation you are aware of will be helpful. > > > > Thanks, > > Elan. > > > > > > On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 9:16 PM, Murray S. Kucherawy <m...@cloudmark.com> > wrote: > > A Google search for "milter protocol" produced some highly useful results. > > You might also look at the "miltertest" tool in the OpenDKIM package. It > provides a scripting interface to do what you're after. > ________________________________________ > From: Elanchezhiyan Elango [elanela...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 5:57 PM > To: dkim-milter-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [dkim-milter-discuss] dkim-milter protocol documentation > > > Hi, > > I am trying to write a script that would directly communicate to the > dkim-filter process through its socket using the milter protocol. My script > would essentially act like sendmail. In the process I am finding some > responses whose meaning I am not aware of. For example I get responses with > command 's', 'i' which don't seem to be documented as a part of milter > protocol. Is there a place where I can find the meaning of these response > commands from dkim-milter? > > Thanks, > Elan. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > dkim-milter-discuss mailing list > dkim-milter-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dkim-milter-discuss > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > dkim-milter-discuss mailing list > dkim-milter-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dkim-milter-discuss > >
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