Re: [exim] bypassing the bogofilter check

2022-02-18 Thread Dennis Davis via Exim-users
ers wrote: > > How to deliver message before bogofilter check it. > > Guessing somewhat, as we don't know what this "bogofilter" > does. Presumably you didn't write this bit of config > yourself... I presume "bogofilter" is this: http://bogofilter.sourceforg

Re: [exim] 8192 length SSL keys

2021-04-13 Thread Dennis Davis via Exim-users
L: Ensure that the key represents a valid point on the NIST P-256, NIST P-384 or NIST P-521 elliptic curve. No other algorithms or key sizes are permitted. so it seems the Ed25519 and Ed448 algorithms are out for now. -- Dennis Davis -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/

Re: [exim] Content scanning and non-MIME messages

2019-09-25 Thread Dennis Davis via Exim-users
; I believe, there is a related option. Chapter 14 of the manual. The main option message_body_visible: message_body_visibleUse: main Type: integer Default: 500 This option specifies how much of a message's body is to be included in the $message_body and $message_body_end expansion variabl

Re: [exim] detecting overly frequent smtp from real user

2019-08-09 Thread Dennis Davis via Exim-users
to good effect for a short while. The site holding the scripts seems to have disappeared, but I *think* I've still got copies squirrelled away somewhere. -- Dennis Davis -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please u

Re: [exim] detecting overly frequent smtp from real user

2019-08-07 Thread Dennis Davis via Exim-users
word. someone cracked it and > used it to drive a lot of spam by smtping in with plain auth. > > anyone have scripting to raise alerts if there is inbound smtp > from a legit user above some threshold? See: https://github.com/Exim/exim/wiki/BlockCracking -- Dennis Davis -- ## List

Re: [exim] How to block using exim re:[doc...@nk.ca: Your account has been hacked! You need to unlock.]

2019-02-02 Thread Dennis Davis via Exim-users
ity.org/ https://sanesecurity.org/usage/signatures/ work for me and the second link lists the signature databases. "ExtremeShock" looks to provide, via github, the download script, and configuration details, for the signature databases. -- Dennis Davis -- ## List details at https:

Re: [exim] URL in content mail

2018-12-12 Thread Dennis Davis via Exim-users
ity.com/ and: https://sanesecurity.com/usage/signatures/ [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whac-A-Mole -- Dennis Davis -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/

Re: [exim] Tarpit SPAM valid in this day in age.

2018-12-10 Thread Dennis Davis via Exim-users
. (Don't confuse this with SpamAssassin's "spamd". They're completely different.) I gather that spamd used in conjunction with pf (their packet filter) and a real mail daemon can be effective. I've never had to use such a setup myself. -- Dennis Davis -- ## List details at http

Re: [exim] Auth command used when not advertised

2018-12-03 Thread Dennis Davis via Exim-users
the "logexec" perl script that Tom used for scanning logs. So, for completeness, I've attached a copy. ...just goes to show that being an inveterate hoarder will occasionally pay dividends :-) -- Dennis Davis #!/usr/bin/perl -w # logexec - Surfs logs and fires commands when regexes ma

Re: [exim] Auth command used when not advertised

2018-12-03 Thread Dennis Davis via Exim-users
The download link in the above messages no longer works. I'm fairly sure I still have copies squirrelled away somewhere. -- Dennis Davis -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/

Re: [exim] acl expansion

2018-07-21 Thread Dennis Davis via Exim-users
07-20, Ian Zimmerman via Exim-users wrote: ... > if you install "rlfe" then > > rlfe exim -be > > gives a much improved user interface. (with history and editing) Or an alternative to rlfe, such as rlwrap: https://github.com/hanslub42/rlwrap -- Dennis Davis --

Re: [exim] How to limit the number of emails sent by each user

2017-12-17 Thread Dennis Davis via Exim-users
sure there will someone along to give more pertinent advice. -- Dennis Davis <dennisda...@fastmail.fm> -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/

Re: [exim] Exim header check and mailsploit?

2017-12-08 Thread Dennis Davis via Exim-users
is now actively continued elsewhere. The latest alpine source can be cloned from a git repository: git clone http://repo.or.cz/alpine.git See: http://mailman13.u.washington.edu/pipermail/alpine-info/2017-December/007765.html for the developer's current thoughts on this header check issue wit

Re: [exim] Exim4 skips SpamAssassin if attachments are too big

2017-09-02 Thread Dennis Davis via Exim-users
und the unofficial signatures were good at detecting a lot of spam, phishing etc. And fast to use as the signatures are stored in memory. Certainly faster than using SpamAssassin. You'd obviously ClamAV after relatively inexpensive measures such as block lists. -- Dennis Davis <dennisda...@

Re: [exim] Exm RC2 errors with SSL/TLS

2017-02-05 Thread Dennis Davis
uld I reasonably do to proceed, based > upon what you've said here? > > Please read: > http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/bugs.html ... Eric Raymond's page at: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html is also a good read. -- Dennis Davis <dennisda...@fastma

Re: [exim] Iptables/other blocking ylmf-pc clients

2016-08-10 Thread Dennis Davis
remedy is similar. The discussion starts here: https://lists.exim.org/lurker/message/20160429.223806.7f89ca58.en.html -- Dennis Davis <dennisda...@fastmail.fm> -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/

Re: [exim] TLS issue with Exim 4.84?

2016-07-22 Thread Dennis Davis
tech.ac.in>) id 1bQnMA-0004Sh-Ql for exim-users@exim.org; Sat, 23 Jul 2016 04:12:04 +0100 It's the "helo=mail" that some sites will refuse. They expect to see "helo=mail.rajagiritech.ac.in". -- Dennis Davis <dennisda...@fastmail.fm> -- ## List details

Re: [exim] Handling unadvertised AUTH

2016-04-30 Thread Dennis Davis
On Sat, 30 Apr 2016, Dennis Davis wrote: > From: Dennis Davis <dennisdavis+exim-us...@fastmail.fm> > To: exim-users@exim.org > Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2016 07:24:26 > Subject: Re: [exim] Handling unadvertised AUTH > > On Sat, 30 Apr 2016, Ted Cooper wrote: > &g

Re: [exim] Handling unadvertised AUTH

2016-04-30 Thread Dennis Davis
o protect ssh services on Solaris boxes. Using tcpwrappers as the firewall component. -- Dennis Davis <dennisda...@fastmail.fm> -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/

Re: [exim] Strange problem with mime_acl_check.

2016-01-15 Thread Dennis Davis
inordinate amounts of resources when decoded. Such malicious files can be used to severely stress-test or disable anti-virus systems etc. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zip_bomb for brief details. I never had the nerve to try passing 42.zip through a production email system :-( -- D

Re: [exim] exim still accepting email after 550 from acl_check_helo

2016-01-12 Thread Dennis Davis
oids... warndelay = 2s The above was obvious included after drop/deny statements for known unfriendly hosts. -- Dennis Davis <dennisda...@fastmail.fm> -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/

Re: [exim] Snowshoe spam rejection

2015-11-16 Thread Dennis Davis
en out of the mail administrator role for quite some time now. So I can't say whether or not these extra ClamAV signatures will help with Snowshoe spam rejection. -- Dennis Davis <dennisda...@fastmail.fm> -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/

Re: [exim] Changing email headers to reflect server IP when they pass through Exim

2015-04-23 Thread Dennis Davis
$message_exim_id\ ${if def:received_for {\n\tfor $received_for}} You could if you wish modify the above to just omit the Received: header for authenticated users. -- Dennis Davis dennisda...@fastmail.fm -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http

Re: [exim] (110): Connection timed out

2014-11-13 Thread Dennis Davis
. Doesn't explain how telnet connections work but exim connections don't. Unless the test telnet connections are only using small packets. -- Dennis Davis dennisda...@fastmail.fm-- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org

Re: [exim] how to check a message header for being empty

2014-10-05 Thread Dennis Davis
in the table following this definition. in Section 3.6. Field Definitions And there's probably still email clients that will omit at least one of the above :-( -- Dennis Davis dennisda...@fastmail.fm -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details

Re: [exim] route mail to remote host

2014-06-30 Thread Dennis Davis
), $local_part is not set. -- Dennis Davis dennisda...@fastmail.fm -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/

Re: [exim] Dealing with Authenticated SMTP spam

2014-05-27 Thread Dennis Davis
will see the connecting IP's, whereas exim may only see connections from the webmail server. Webmail server logs may be of interest. -- Dennis Davis dennisda...@fastmail.fm -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use

Re: [exim] Delaying first delivery from queue

2014-05-27 Thread Dennis Davis
it. There is an expansion condition first_delivery - does this help? Also see (Chapter 11) the $message_age expansion variable. You could possibly arrange things so delivery isn't attempted until the message is old enough. -- Dennis Davis dennisda...@fastmail.fm -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org

Re: [exim] Deduplicate message copies

2014-05-13 Thread Dennis Davis
that supports it? like cyrus-imapd for example… De-duplication is set globally with the Cyrus IMAP server. It can be turned off in the appropriate configuration file (imapd.conf). I believe Cyrus uses just the Message-ID when testing for duplication. -- Dennis Davis dennisda...@fastmail.fm

Re: [exim] retry timeout exceeded

2014-04-09 Thread Dennis Davis
the community edition, or enterprise of baruwa 2? no. Looking at this thread, I suspect Jeremy may have intended this question for Jacco: Jacco van Gent jacco_vang...@jvangent.nl who originally raised this problem...usual caveat applies, I'm usually wrong :-( -- Dennis Davis dennisda

Re: [exim] retry timeout exceeded

2014-04-08 Thread Dennis Davis
/exim.html -- Dennis Davis dennisda...@fastmail.fm -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/

Re: [exim] Send mail via Port 465

2014-03-10 Thread Dennis Davis
useful for testing/trouble-shooting SMTP transactions. -- Dennis Davis dennisda...@fastmail.fm -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/

Re: [exim] TLS auth between SMTP servers for mail exchange

2014-03-05 Thread Dennis Davis
of unbound on my laptop. See: http://www.nlnetlabs.nl/publications/dnssec_howto/ for their tutorial. -- Dennis Davis dennisda...@fastmail.fm -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list

Re: [exim] rewrite sender based on recipient

2014-03-05 Thread Dennis Davis
of $recipients looks like so I can't be sure I am searching for the right string. Can I make exim echo a varibale to the log so I can see what's in it? See log_message and logwrite. Chapter 42, Section 20 ACL modifiers, of the fine manual. -- Dennis Davis dennisda...@fastmail.fm -- ## List details

Re: [exim] Router : return_path ?

2014-01-21 Thread Dennis Davis
with a broken MTA. Then all bets are off. -- Dennis Davis dennisda...@fastmail.fm -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/

Re: [exim] Humour: Jeremy's piratical influence on Exim

2013-11-04 Thread Dennis Davis
is not for you. At the very least I'd expect you to be protected by a personal, fusion-powered force field[1]. Accept nothing less! [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Force_field_(fiction) -- Dennis Davis dennisda...@fastmail.fm -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim

Re: [exim] [exim-dev] Exim 4.82 Released

2013-10-28 Thread Dennis Davis
*is* the exim monitor. eximon is a script that sets up the correct environment and then executes eximon.bin See the comments in the eximon script. -- Dennis Davis dennisda...@fastmail.fm -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http

Re: [exim] some OpenSSL topics

2013-10-16 Thread Dennis Davis
bodies that are encrypted. -- Dennis Davis dennisda...@fastmail.fm -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/

Re: [exim] Send all outgoing messages to a mail id

2013-10-11 Thread Dennis Davis
basically all the outgoing mails should work as expected, just an addition is that the mails should be as well sent to a mail id [like a bcc], where I am doing some RnD on Spam solutions. See the FAQ: https://github.com/Exim/exim/wiki/Q5033 -- Dennis Davis dennisda...@fastmail.fm -- ## List

Re: [exim] [exim-dev] Exim 4.82 RC1 uploaded

2013-09-29 Thread Dennis Davis
- see ../scripts/reversion -EXIM_RELEASE_VERSION=4.80 -EXIM_VARIANT_VERSION=_230-b1f3784 +EXIM_RELEASE_VERSION=4.82 +EXIM_VARIANT_VERSION=_RC1 EXIM_COMPILE_NUMBER=1 -- Dennis Davis dennisda...@fastmail.fm -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details

Re: [exim] Blocking particular word emails in exim4

2013-09-18 Thread Dennis Davis
character strings can lead to mistakes caused by the Scunthorpe problem: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scunthorpe_problem -- Dennis Davis dennisda...@fastmail.fm -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki

Re: [exim] Fake smtp session (-bh) from outgoing port 587

2013-08-17 Thread Dennis Davis
things around and use a tool designed to investigate SMTP servers. -- Dennis Davis dennisda...@fastmail.fm -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/

Re: [exim] Delting HTML attachments

2013-04-05 Thread Dennis Davis
read. And a simple test with a command line of the form: demime.1.1d -j demime_junkmail.cf - test-message produced the expected results on standard output. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk Phone: +44 1225 386101 -- ## List

Re: [exim] Avoiding duplicated E-Mails in forwarding

2012-10-18 Thread Dennis Davis
to a mailbox if a message with the same message-id (or resent-message-id) is recorded as having already been delivered to the mailbox. Records the mailbox and message-id/resent-message-id of all successful deliveries. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University

Re: [exim] Warn message timeframe

2012-08-22 Thread Dennis Davis
warning gives plenty of time for mail to be delivered. delay_warning = 4h:24h:100w -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk Phone: +44 1225 386101 -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details

Re: [exim] Stopping Bruteforceattacks

2012-07-25 Thread Dennis Davis
for it, but an Fail2ban ? That should do the job. Also see: http://www.sshguard.net/ Originally started as a monitor to protect ssh against brute force attacks. It'll now protect a variety of services against brute force attacks, including exim. So far I've only used it to protect ssh. -- Dennis Davis

Re: [exim] sending to only one domain per connection

2012-06-27 Thread Dennis Davis
= false on the appropriate smtp transport do what you want? You may also need: connection_max_messages = 1 if they're restricting a transaction to a single message per TCP/IP connection. ...all sounds a bit primitive to me. Perhaps they should be using exim as their smtp server... -- Dennis

Re: [exim] sending to only one domain per connection

2012-06-27 Thread Dennis Davis
On Wed, 27 Jun 2012, Dennis Davis wrote: From: Dennis Davis d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk To: Marius Stan ms...@asesoft.ro Cc: exim-users@exim.org Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 14:29:54 Subject: Re: [exim] sending to only one domain per connection ... ...all sounds a bit primitive to me. Perhaps

Re: [exim] sending to only one domain per connection

2012-06-27 Thread Dennis Davis
On Wed, 27 Jun 2012, Dennis Davis wrote: From: Dennis Davis d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk To: Marius Stan ms...@asesoft.ro Cc: exim-users@exim.org Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 15:02:29 Subject: Re: [exim] sending to only one domain per connection ... Tee-hee, this message also contains the lines

Re: [exim] Delays, timeouts, and conflict

2012-06-19 Thread Dennis Davis
, timeouts, dropped connections etc. It was suggested to me that something in the connection route had broken path MTU discovery. Reducing the MTU was a great improvement. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk Phone: +44 1225 386101 -- ## List

Re: [exim] Exim 4.80 RC5 uploaded

2012-05-24 Thread Dennis Davis
-headernames); char *p = b; char *q = NULL; + pdkim_stringlist *hdrs = ctx-headers; if (b == NULL) return PDKIM_ERR_OOM; /* clear tags */ while (hdrs != NULL) { hdrs-tag = 0; hdrs = hdrs-next; -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University

Re: [exim] [exim-dev] Exim 4.80 RC1 uploaded

2012-05-21 Thread Dennis Davis
On Mon, 21 May 2012, Phil Pennock wrote: From: Phil Pennock exim-us...@spodhuis.org To: Dennis Davis d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk Cc: exim-users@exim.org Date: Mon, 21 May 2012 11:51:24 Subject: Re: [exim] [exim-dev] Exim 4.80 RC1 uploaded Reply-To: exim-users@exim.org On 2012-05-21 at 11:31

Re: [exim] Bug or Design? Transport name cannot begin with number

2012-03-14 Thread Dennis Davis
sequence of letters, digits, and underscores (starting with a letter) and must be unique among drivers of the same type. A router and a transport (for example) can each have the same name, but no two router instances can have the same name. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2

Re: [exim] How to check LOGIN in acl_smtp_auth

2012-01-31 Thread Dennis Davis
help appreciated. Not a direct answer to your question, but you might want to look at: http://www.sshguard.net/ It has the ability to track logs of many services -- including exim -- and protect those services against brute force attacks. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK

Re: [exim] delay the sending of larger messages

2011-10-12 Thread Dennis Davis
}} \ { {$message_age}{600}} \ } which I haven't tested in any way, shape or form. So remember this advice is worth exactly what you paid for it :-) -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk Phone: +44 1225

Re: [exim] Exim 4.77 RC3 uploaded

2011-10-05 Thread Dennis Davis
of mischief and stay out of wars. -- Michael Manly, aged 104, quoted in the Mail on Sunday -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk Phone: +44 1225 386101 -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [exim] Exim 4.77 RC2 uploaded

2011-10-04 Thread Dennis Davis
snprintf() strcat() is almost always misused, please use strlcat() in a few places. Details on request. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk Phone: +44 1225 386101 -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users

Re: [exim] recipients_max help

2011-08-04 Thread Dennis Davis
recipients. Have a look at rate-limiting if you're worried about clients running amok and attempting to send email to all the known universe. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk Phone: +44 1225 386101 -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org

Re: [exim] automatically blacklisting clients that fail SMTP henticationion

2011-06-08 Thread Dennis Davis
sshguard will protect exim services. As noted elsewhere in this chain, you may need to carefully consider whitelisting particular hosts, IP ranges. Otherwise you may find hosts being blocked when it really isn't a good idea to do so. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da

Re: [exim] Exim 5.x

2011-05-18 Thread Dennis Davis
help. I've never used LMTP before, but it looks really simple. Take a look at: ... LMTP is simple. I've used it in the past over TCP/IP to deliver email to a Cyrus IMAP server listening on the loopback address. Worked a treat. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK

Re: [exim] Exim 4.75 RC3 uploaded

2011-03-02 Thread Dennis Davis
fine on a Solaris5.10 server handling a small amount of external traffic. Compiles OK on all the versions of OpenBSD I have to hand: OpenBSD4.3, OpenBSD4.6, OpenBSD4.7 OpenBSD4.8. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk Phone: +44 1225

Re: [exim] Exim 4.75 RC1 uploaded

2011-02-22 Thread Dennis Davis
to be roasted in Hell over red-hot coals for all eternity as penance for still running a version of OpenBSD this old. [2] Not as old as in [1]. So make that luke-warm coals for a millenium or two. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk

Re: [exim] Exim 4.75 RC1 uploaded

2011-02-21 Thread Dennis Davis
. ^ ^ | | -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk Phone: +44 1225 386101 -- ## List details at http://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list

Re: [exim] Internal RBL

2011-01-28 Thread Dennis Davis
. But it looks like there's a copy at: http://www.linwin.com/sysadmin/timeban -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk Phone: +44 1225 386101 -- ## List details at http://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org

Re: [exim] exim-4.74 on Solaris 10

2011-01-26 Thread Dennis Davis
-SunOS5-5.10-i386/lookups *** Error code 1 I'm puzzled, where does DNSDB.o come from? The exim source uses lowercase filenames. There's certainly a src/lookups/dnsdb.c which give an object file dnsdb.o. But there's no DNSDB.c -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da

Re: [exim] exim-4.74 on Solaris 10

2011-01-26 Thread Dennis Davis
On Wed, 26 Jan 2011, Drav Sloan wrote: From: Drav Sloan holborn-e...@real-life.tm To: Frank Elsner frank.els...@tu-berlin.de Cc: Dennis Davis d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk, Exim Users exim-users@exim.org Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2011 16:12:50 Subject: Re: [exim] exim-4.74 on Solaris 10 Frank Elsner wrote

Re: [exim] Exim 4.74 RC2 uploaded

2011-01-24 Thread Dennis Davis
on Solaris. The scripts/lookups-Makefile also make assumptions about: (1) The grep command. The -q argument isn't available with the Solaris version of grep. (2) The syntax of the tr command. You can't write: tr A-Z a-z on Solaris. It needs to be: tr [A-Z] [a-z] -- Dennis Davis

Re: [exim] Exim 4.74 RC2 uploaded

2011-01-24 Thread Dennis Davis
On Mon, 24 Jan 2011, Phil Pennock wrote: From: Phil Pennock exim-us...@spodhuis.org To: Dennis Davis d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk Cc: exim-users@exim.org Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2011 14:15:22 Subject: Re: [exim] Exim 4.74 RC2 uploaded Reply-To: exim-users@exim.org ... No, it's written by me

Re: [exim] queue runner on OS X

2011-01-19 Thread Dennis Davis
= ${if {$message_age} {3600} {yes} {no}} transport = remote_smtp domains = * route_data = my.server.to.handle.this.mail.com (change the transport line if your smtp transport is called anything different). -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk

Re: [exim] cannot get exim and cyrus to cooperarte

2010-10-27 Thread Dennis Davis
to addresses that were acceptable to Cyrus. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk Phone: +44 1225 386101 -- ## List details at http://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use

Re: [exim] cannot get exim and cyrus to cooperarte

2010-10-27 Thread Dennis Davis
On Wed, 27 Oct 2010, Dennis Davis wrote: ... SERVICES { ... lmtpcmd=lmtpd -a listen=localhost:2003 prefork=0 maxchild=20 ... } ie change lmtpd to lmtpd -a. You're listening on the loopback address, so you'd hope the host would be trusted! You

Re: [exim] listed at Backscatterer.org

2010-06-25 Thread Dennis Davis
can be delivered. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk Phone: +44 1225 386101 -- ## List details at http://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http

Re: [exim] Exim Mailing List - Imposing Mimimum Technical Posting Standards ?

2010-04-23 Thread Dennis Davis
to hosts = ^.*[a].?[d].?[s].?[l].? An alternative to this is to use John Rudd's botnet spamassassin plugin: http://people.ucsc.edu/~jrudd/spamassassin/ and assign an appropriate score to suspect DNS hosts. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk

Re: [exim] Exim Honeypot - odd question

2010-04-20 Thread Dennis Davis
you could achieve this - something in the data acl that does a warn and adds a header containing $recipients maybe ? The use_bsmtp option of the appendfile transport may be useful. It should enable you to preserve enough of the SMTP dialogue. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2

Re: [exim] Testing Exim 4.70 prerelease

2009-10-14 Thread Dennis Davis
/pcre. - - . Support for the cdb (Constant DataBase) lookup method is provided by code contributed by Nigel Metheringham of Planet Online Ltd. which contains the following statements: -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk

Re: [exim] Exim development

2009-10-06 Thread Dennis Davis
) return DKIM_SELECTOR_PUBLIC_KEY_INVALID; so it should be straightforward to build a libdkim-flavoured version of exim from source. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk Phone: +44 1225 386101 -- ## List details at http://lists.exim.org

Re: [exim] Are you human?

2009-08-12 Thread Dennis Davis
such articles lurking on the Internet. I've found such systems to be bloody annoying when I've met them. Especially when I've been privately replying to a request for help on a mailing list. So I've I've been quite content to not reply and be classified as non-human. Perhaps I'm just intolerant... -- Dennis

Re: [exim] Trying to block all WAN sent zip emails

2009-07-16 Thread Dennis Davis
the (deprecated) demime condition. Note you'll have to compile support for this into exim. Can't say I've used this recently. It seemed to work OK when I did. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk Phone: +44 1225 386101 -- ## List details

Re: [exim] perform different authentication depending on interface?

2009-05-28 Thread Dennis Davis
of the client_condition generic option for authenticators. Something like: client_condition = ${if eq {$sender_host_address}{127.0.0.1}} on the appropriate authenticators might do what you want. (I haven't tested or tried this, your guarantee has just expired :-) -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath

Re: [exim] system_filters

2009-02-27 Thread Dennis Davis
different system filters providing it's sensible to do so. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk Phone: +44 1225 386101 -- ## List details at http://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org

Re: [exim] Minimal configuration: RESOLVED

2009-02-26 Thread Dennis Davis
... Bit late in the day, but msmtp might also have done the job: http://msmtp.sourceforge.net/ -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk Phone: +44 1225 386101 -- ## List details at http://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim

Re: [exim] OT: sanesecurity.com off line

2008-12-15 Thread Dennis Davis
scam.ndb 18970 total $ -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK d.h.da...@bath.ac.uk Phone: +44 1225 386101 -- ## List details at http://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list

Re: [exim] New version of exitop

2008-11-06 Thread Dennis Davis
interpreter core because it uses PerlIo for file I/O, and the Curses library doesn't know what to do with that at ./exitop-0.02 line 466. Me too perl 5.8.8 i386-linux-thread-multi Same here ... perl v5.8.8 i386-openbsd after I'd installed Curses-1.20.tgz -- Dennis Davis, BUCS

Re: [exim] copy mail to yourself

2008-10-14 Thread Dennis Davis
server support the imap4flags extension. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: +44 1225 386101 -- ## List details at http://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki

Re: [exim] Problems using ClamAV

2008-09-03 Thread Dennis Davis
I'd prefer to make the clamav user a member of the exim group by setting something like: exim:*:120:clamav in /etc/group. Then you can set: AllowSupplementaryGroups yes in /etc/clamd.conf to ensure the clamd process knows it's a member of the exim group. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University

Re: [exim] Options for authenticating against /etc/shadow (PAM) without making exim suid root

2008-08-28 Thread Dennis Davis
a true/false which I can evaluate in exim. Any other ideas? As already suggested, saslauthd. Also documented in Chapter 11 of the exim manual. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: +44 1225 386101 -- ## List details at http

Re: [exim] Mail spam

2007-11-09 Thread Dennis Davis
://www.clanfield.info/sophie/ We check all email with both Sophos and ClamAV. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: +44 1225 386101 -- ## List details at http://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http

Re: [exim] Exim to Exchange

2007-08-15 Thread Dennis Davis
like to have a look at: http://www.exim-new-users.co.uk/content/view/95/39/ and see how Jason Meers integrates exim with exchange. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: +44 1225 386101 -- ## List details at http://lists.exim.org

Re: [exim] Exim strips local suffix from mailman requests when using virtual domains on Debian Etch

2007-07-18 Thread Dennis Davis
playing around with list manager software. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: +44 1225 386101 -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki

Re: [exim] Not very efficient I believe

2007-06-28 Thread Dennis Davis
}} condition = ${if {$spam_score_int}{20}{1}{0}} .endif -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: +44 1225 386101 -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use

Re: [exim] Exim Mail Import

2007-06-27 Thread Dennis Davis
-2006i.tar.Z I'm sure there'll be others. As indicated, I've never made heavy use of any of this software. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: +44 1225 386101 -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim

Re: [exim] Trouble with ACL Variables...

2007-05-14 Thread Dennis Davis
(acl_c1) ? ^ | c, not m -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: +44 1225 386101 -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman

Re: [exim] Slow SMTP

2007-02-26 Thread Dennis Davis
}{SMTP_PORT} {*}{! *}} rfc1413_query_timeout = 15s -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: +44 1225 386101 -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki

Re: [exim] File extension filtering with smtp_mime_acl with Mysql

2007-02-22 Thread Dennis Davis
of email sent to two or more people with different individual settings. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: +44 1225 386101 -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org

Re: [exim] A riddle: What HELO/EHLO does remote host send?

2007-02-02 Thread Dennis Davis
coppi.bath.ac.uk 186 Rejected RCPT: Charlatan, how can you be bath.ac.uk? 71 Rejected RCPT: Charlatan, how can you be ukoln.ac.uk? -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: +44 1225 386101 -- ## List details at http

Re: [exim] String manipulation in require

2007-02-01 Thread Dennis Davis
in /etc/imapd.conf I've got this running here on a little test server (exim-4.66, cyrus-2.3.7). It works well for me. -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: +44 1225 386101 -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim

Re: [exim] spam in attachments

2007-01-26 Thread Dennis Davis
://www.pldaniels.com/altermime/ as noted elsewhere on this list, the above is a compact piece of MIME-aware software that may make this kind of mime-mangling possible. You'd probably need to run it from an exim transport filter. (Usual disclaimer applies, I've never used this software.) -- Dennis Davis

Re: [exim] Blocking Stock Spam ACL

2006-12-08 Thread Dennis Davis
-- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: +44 1225 386101 -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://www.exim.org/eximwiki/

Re: [exim] Blocking Stock Spam ACL

2006-12-08 Thread Dennis Davis
On Fri, 8 Dec 2006, Chris Lear wrote: From: Chris Lear [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: exim-users@exim.org Cc: Dennis Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2006 15:52:54 + Subject: Re: [exim] Blocking Stock Spam ACL ... Sounds good, but this page: http://www.sanesecurity.com/clamav/news.htm

Re: [exim] Blocking Stock Spam ACL

2006-12-08 Thread Dennis Davis
On Fri, 8 Dec 2006, Dennis Davis erroneously wrote: ... The signature databases mentioned by Stephen Gan also look Sigh, make that Stephen Gran. Apologies, usual dyslexic typing fingres... -- Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: +44

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