Re: [exim] fatal errors in BSMTP transport

2006-02-10 Thread Marco Herrn
I am wondering if replacing (simplified, left out my -d ip,ip and more complex -u for spamc): command = /usr/local/sbin/exim -oMr spam-scanned -bS transport_filter = /usr/local/bin/spamc -f -s 50 -u nobody with for instance: command = /usr/local/bin/spamc -B -f -t 30 -s 50

Re: [exim] fatal errors in BSMTP transport

2006-02-10 Thread Jakob Hirsch
Marco Herrn wrote: 2006-02-09 13:19:49 1F7Am3-0008Uf-W1 = [EMAIL PROTECTED] H=fmmailgate01.web.de [217.72.192.221] P=esmtp S=30388 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2006-02-09 13:24:49 1F7Am3-0008Uf-W1 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: spamcheck transport output: An error was detected while processing a file of BSMTP

Re: [exim] fatal errors in BSMTP transport

2006-02-10 Thread Marco Herrn
On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 08:15:09PM +0100, Jakob Hirsch wrote: Marco Herrn wrote: 2006-02-09 13:19:49 1F7Am3-0008Uf-W1 = [EMAIL PROTECTED] H=fmmailgate01.web.de [217.72.192.221] P=esmtp S=30388 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2006-02-09 13:24:49 1F7Am3-0008Uf-W1 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: spamcheck

Re: [exim] fatal errors in BSMTP transport

2006-02-10 Thread Marco Herrn
I am wondering if replacing (simplified, left out my -d ip,ip and more complex -u for spamc): command = /usr/local/sbin/exim -oMr spam-scanned -bS transport_filter = /usr/local/bin/spamc -f -s 50 -u nobody with for instance: command = /usr/local/bin/spamc -B -f -t 30 -s

Re: [exim] Strange Sender Verification behaviour

2006-02-10 Thread Brent Clark
Renaud Allard wrote: Hello, I am now using exim 4.60, and I noticed something quite strange to me in the logs when doing sender verification. Here is the relevant log line: 2006-02-09 11:38:28 H=c-24-63-184-85.hsd1.ma.comcast.net [24.63.184.85] sender verify fail for [EMAIL PROTECTED]:

[exim] Spamtrap

2006-02-10 Thread Cédric MARCOUX
Hi all, I would like to make a spamtrap account on exim using SpamAssassin. Here is what I wan to do * [EMAIL PROTECTED] receive a spam that has not been tagged as spam by SpamAssassin = the [EMAIL PROTECTED] forward this mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] = the .forward stored in the account [EMAIL

[exim] routing a mailing list - strange things happened

2006-02-10 Thread Laurent RISSE
Hi all, a strange thing is happening currently using some mailing list on my site: We are running Exim 4.42 with Berkeley DB 4.0.14 enaled hosted on a Debian 3.1 linux system, we are using DBM aliases files for our users. We are using some distribution lists (alias expansions mechanism) with

[exim] Spamtrap with SpamAssassin

2006-02-10 Thread Cédric MARCOUX
Hi all, I would like to make a spamtrap account on exim using SpamAssassin. Here is what I wan to do * [EMAIL PROTECTED] receive a spam that has not been tagged as spam by SpamAssassin = the [EMAIL PROTECTED] forward this mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] = the .forward stored in the account [EMAIL

Re: [exim] fatal errors in BSMTP transport

2006-02-10 Thread Paul Dekkers
Hi, Marco Herrn wrote: 2006-02-09 13:19:49 1F7Am3-0008Uf-W1 = [EMAIL PROTECTED] H=fmmailgate01.web.de [217.72.192.221] P=esmtp S=30388 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2006-02-09 13:24:49 1F7Am3-0008Uf-W1 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: spamcheck transport output: An error was detected while processing a file of BSMTP

Re: [exim] Strange Sender Verification behaviour

2006-02-10 Thread Philip Hazel
On Fri, 10 Feb 2006, Renaud Allard wrote: If I do it by hand, I just get: telnet calligate2.cali.co.uk 25 Trying 62.172.47.141... Connected to calligate2.cali.co.uk. Escape character is '^]'. 220 digest2.cali.co.uk ESMTP server ready (Alligate v1.5.11.16-267.1-1.23) helo mail.llorien.org

Re: [exim] Strange Sender Verification behaviour

2006-02-10 Thread Renaud Allard
Well, in fact, my concern is that exim logged response to MAIL FROM: when it should have logged reponse to RCPT TO: [EMAIL PROTECTED]. By no means the server could have answered before I gave the RCPT TO command. Furthermore, as the RCPT seems a correct address exim uses, I see no reason the

Re: [exim] 500 error.. not sure why?

2006-02-10 Thread Marc Sherman
Xiaoyu Huang wrote: Hello, I write a php script to connect to exim smtp server and send mails. it does work for exim 4.52. but after exim's upgraded to 4.53, a strange 500 error happened. Connecting to host address ... Connected to SMTP server .

[exim] Mail to exim-users failed in IPv6

2006-02-10 Thread Renaud Allard
Well, quite surprising is this: This message was created automatically by mail delivery software. A message that you sent could not be delivered to one or more of its recipients. This is a permanent error. The following address(es) failed: exim-users@exim.org SMTP error from remote mail

Re: [exim] Mail to exim-users failed in IPv6

2006-02-10 Thread Tony Finch
On Fri, 10 Feb 2006, Renaud Allard wrote: Well, quite surprising is this: 2006-02-10 12:53:37 1F7XmJ-000564-TM H=(mail.llorien.org) [2001:4830:1700:8::2]:41886 I=[2001:630:200:8080:20e:cff:fe09:a58a]:25 F=[EMAIL PROTECTED] rejected after DATA: '' missing at end of address: failing address in To

[exim] Re: 500 error.. not sure why?

2006-02-10 Thread Xiaoyu Huang
Hi, I checked the log and find the following lines: 2006-02-10 13:41:54 no IP address found for host (HIDE) (during SMTP connection from ( yourpptsys.biz) [(HIDE)]) 2006-02-10 13:41:54 SMTP connection from ( yourpptsys.biz) [(HIDE)] lost while reading message data (header) yours, Xiaoyu -- ## List

Re: [exim] Strange Sender Verification behaviour

2006-02-10 Thread Philip Hazel
On Fri, 10 Feb 2006, Renaud Allard wrote: After doing what you suggest, I get a mail delivery failure notification, which logs well, the RCPT TO: failed. Here is the relevant part of the/tmp/xxx Not quite... :-) SMTP RCPT TO:[EMAIL PROTECTED] waiting for data on socket read response

Re: [exim] Mail to exim-users failed in IPv6

2006-02-10 Thread Philip Hazel
On Fri, 10 Feb 2006, Tony Finch wrote: On Fri, 10 Feb 2006, Renaud Allard wrote: Well, quite surprising is this: 2006-02-10 12:53:37 1F7XmJ-000564-TM H=(mail.llorien.org) [2001:4830:1700:8::2]:41886 I=[2001:630:200:8080:20e:cff:fe09:a58a]:25 F=[EMAIL PROTECTED] rejected after DATA: ''

[exim] Re: Debian uucp

2006-02-10 Thread Joerg Sommer
Hello Jakob, Jakob Hirsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Brent Clark wrote: I was wondering if I shouldnt add something like require_files = $local_part:$home/.forward I don't think this helps. The fault is the user uucp is created by the default installation, but not his home. Bye, Jörg. --

Re: [exim] Re: Debian uucp

2006-02-10 Thread Jakob Hirsch
Joerg Sommer wrote: require_files = $local_part:$home/.forward I don't think this helps. Why not? It's a precondition, so the router will not run (and therefore not defer) if ~/.forward is not accessible. The fault is the user uucp is created by the default installation, but not his home.

Re: [exim] bug (4.60): negative values in maildirsize file?

2006-02-10 Thread Philip Hazel
On Fri, 9 Dec 2005, Arkadiusz Miskiewicz wrote: exim 4.60: # rm /var/mail/arekm/maildirsize; echo test | mail arekm # cat /var/mail/arekm/maildirsize | head -2147483648S,0C 3716 6 472 1 # Looks like overflow. Another thing is that it seems that quota is limited to 2GB

[exim] converting pop file from 1 file to many

2006-02-10 Thread Tony Heal
I am trying to either remove a particular email from several pop accounts or separate the file into individual messages. Does anyone have a clue as to how to do this? Tony Heal Pace Systems Group, Inc. 800-624-5999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ## List details at

[exim] Re: Debian uucp

2006-02-10 Thread Joerg Sommer
Hello Jakob, Jakob Hirsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Joerg Sommer wrote: require_files = $local_part:$home/.forward I don't think this helps. Why not? It's a precondition, so the router will not run (and therefore not defer) if ~/.forward is not accessible. As I understand the spec the

Re: [exim] Dealing with broken mta

2006-02-10 Thread Rafa
On 2/9/06, Jakob Hirsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 3. Write my own recipient verification program and call it from an ACL using run or readsocket. I think I'm going to do this anyway as Which will not work if their server is down, and that's just the time a backup mx is needed. Except for

Re: [exim] Re: Debian uucp

2006-02-10 Thread Jakob Hirsch
Joerg Sommer wrote: require_files = $local_part:$home/.forward I don't think this helps. Why not? It's a precondition, so the router will not run (and therefore not defer) if ~/.forward is not accessible. As I understand the spec the check is only if the user exists (in /etc/passwd). This

Re: [exim] converting pop file from 1 file to many

2006-02-10 Thread Tim Jackson
Tony Heal wrote: I am trying to either remove a particular email from several pop accounts or separate the file into individual messages. Does anyone have a clue as to how to do this? mb2md ( http://batleth.sapienti-sat.org/projects/mb2md/ ) will split a file up. It's intended for converting

Re: [exim] changing time for 25 to answer

2006-02-10 Thread abc
I've been having this problem for the longest time, where some connecting hosts take a minute before my mail server responds, and is suspected as the cause of some recent incoming Gmail mail being delayed for days (because Gmail would timeout before my mail server would respond). That command

Re: [exim] Strange Sender Verification behaviour

2006-02-10 Thread Renaud Allard
Well, the thing is, when doing it in debug mode, I receive this mail back (normal, the address doesn't exists): A message that you sent could not be delivered to one or more of its recipients. This is a permanent error. The following address(es) failed: [EMAIL PROTECTED] SMTP error from

Re: [exim] Strange Sender Verification behaviour

2006-02-10 Thread Philip Hazel
On Fri, 10 Feb 2006, Renaud Allard wrote: Which is the output I expected in the logs, namely failed after RCPT TO: not after MAIL FROM:. I attached the full debug output. Thank you. It shows that Exim certainly *thinks* it is writing what it should, from these lines (lines 295-296 in the

Re: [exim] Debian uucp

2006-02-10 Thread Chris Thompson
Stephan Gran wrote: My idea is that the simplicity should probably rule here. These usually already have an entry in /etc/aliases, redirecting to root. Why not just put this in /etc/aliases instead: daemon: :fail: No mail to system accounts bin: :fail: No mail to system accounts

Re: [exim] problem with authentication and virtual users

2006-02-10 Thread R. Sánchez
I don't think so, because I've triple checked that and because mail gets through with no tls. Maybe some firewall rules on that box but not on the router. How can I be sure? Look at your firewall logs. Tony. Ok, just in case this helps someone else: I've fixed the long waiting

[exim] Re: Debian uucp

2006-02-10 Thread Joerg Sommer
Hello Jakob, Jakob Hirsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Joerg Sommer wrote: require_files = $local_part:$home/.forward I don't think this helps. Why not? It's a precondition, so the router will not run (and therefore not defer) if ~/.forward is not accessible. As I understand the spec the

Re: [exim] Strange Sender Verification behaviour

2006-02-10 Thread Renaud Allard
Indeed, these lines show what I would expect exim to show in my logs. But in the case of a sender callout/random, it seems it does not, it seems it logs a refusal on MAIL TO instead of RCPT TO. What I tested is what you asked me to test, namely, send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]. And, in this case,

Re: [exim] Debian uucp

2006-02-10 Thread Matthew Newton
On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 10:19:03AM +0200, Brent Clark wrote: mail:~# cat /etc/passwd | grep -i uucp uucp:x:10:10:uucp:/var/spool/uucp:/bin/sh mail:~# So my question is, for the Debian distobution, would it be safe to delete this user, or would anyone have another solution to this problem.

Re: [exim] Spamtrap with SpamAssassin

2006-02-10 Thread John W. Baxter
On 2/10/06 3:47 AM, Cédric MARCOUX [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would like to make a spamtrap account on exim using SpamAssassin. Here is what I wan to do * [EMAIL PROTECTED] receive a spam that has not been tagged as spam by SpamAssassin = the [EMAIL PROTECTED] forward this mail to [EMAIL

Re: [exim] Spamtrap with SpamAssassin

2006-02-10 Thread webmaster
On Fri, 10 Feb 2006 15:42:14 -0800, John W. Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2/10/06 3:47 AM, C�dric MARCOUX [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would like to make a spamtrap account on exim using SpamAssassin. Here is what I wan to do * [EMAIL PROTECTED] receive a spam that has not been

Re: [exim] smtp authorization test via telnet?

2006-02-10 Thread Fred Viles
On 10 Feb 2006 at 14:29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about Re: [exim] smtp authorization test : |... | Very interesting. Thank you for the script. I presume, then, that exim will | accept the username and password on one line for LOGIN, Accepts it, yes. See the comments in spec.txt in the