Re: Strange problem with postfix and dovecot sasl auth

2009-04-26 Thread Sahil Tandon
On Sun, 26 Apr 2009, Juha Pahkala wrote: Wietse Venema wrote: Juha Pahkala: Wietse Venema wrote: Juha Pahkala: Apr 24 15:42:30 server postfix/smtpd[8126]: name_mask: noanonymous Apr 24 15:42:30 server postfix/smtpd[8126]: xsasl_dovecot_server_connect: Connecting Apr

cloud9 majordomo server broken

2009-04-26 Thread Wietse Venema
One of the Cloud9 majordomo servers (english-breakfast) is broken and drops postings on the floor. It will hopefully be fixed today. Wietse

Re: policy-2-postfix process connection pegged at 201

2009-04-26 Thread Wietse Venema
Len Conrad: freebsd 7.1 and 7.0 postfix mail_version = 2.4.10 When traffic triggers postfix to log: postfix/smtpd[4]: warning: problem talking to server 127.0.0.1:10041: Operation timed out ... I see that the process qty of policy-to-postfix pegs at 201. As

how to detect spam attacks

2009-04-26 Thread deconya
Hi list Im with the next problem: I have and old server and Im in process to migrate to a better machine, but actually Im having spam attacks in the server than saturate it. For the age of the server and because in two weeks is replaced I can't install any program like spamity or similar to help

Re: cloud9 majordomo server broken

2009-04-26 Thread Wietse Venema
Wietse Venema: One of the Cloud9 majordomo servers (english-breakfast) is broken and drops postings on the floor. It will hopefully be fixed today. It should be fixed now. Wietse

Re: how to detect spam attacks

2009-04-26 Thread Wietse Venema
deconya: Hi list Im with the next problem: I have and old server and Im in process to migrate to a better machine, but actually Im having spam attacks in the server than saturate it. For the age of the server and because in two weeks is replaced I can't install any program like spamity or

Re: how to detect spam attacks

2009-04-26 Thread Scott Haneda
I'm not sure if you can on your hardware, but some of my most effective countermeasures are ehlo/helo checking for hostname does not contain a .. This can cause a very small amount of false positives so please do check your logs first. Second is greylisting. Third is checking if the

SMFIP_RCPT_REJ Milter support (was: pre-queue mode libmilter status and performances)

2009-04-26 Thread Wietse Venema
code (e.g., 5.7.1), {rcpt_addr} = reason to reject (e.g., Relay access denied). This will be available in release candidate postfix-2.6.0-RC2 and in experimental release postfix-2.7-20090426. Wietse

Re: cloud9 majordomo server broken

2009-04-26 Thread Sukharew N Andrew
Hi people. Great Great... What happens ? 2009/4/27 Wietse Venema wie...@porcupine.org: Wietse Venema: One of the Cloud9 majordomo servers (english-breakfast) is broken and drops postings on the floor. It will hopefully be fixed today. It should be fixed now.        Wietse --

Thank you Wetse Venema !

2009-04-26 Thread Otto Hirr
It must be said, especially since it is not done so enough: Thank you Wetse Venema for postfix, but also how you seem to tirelessly help the community in their many questions. You did not write it and just send it off, but have continued to support it. The email community owes you a great deal

Re: Strange problem with postfix and dovecot sasl auth

2009-04-26 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Apr 24, 2009, at 11:54 AM, Juha Pahkala wrote: Apr 24 15:42:50 server postfix/smtpd[8126]: fatal: no SASL authentication mechanisms .. auth default: mechanisms: plain login So Dovecot is advertising PLAIN and LOGIN mechanisms to Postfix. client: path:

Re: Strange problem with postfix and dovecot sasl auth

2009-04-26 Thread Timo Sirainen
On Apr 26, 2009, at 11:58 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote: smtpd_sasl_path = private/dovecot .. I can see the private/auth socket created when dovecot starts, with postfix:postfix permissions. Also, netstat shows it: bash:# netstat -ln | grep dovecot unix 2 [ ACC ] STREAM LISTENING

Re: Strange problem with postfix and dovecot sasl auth

2009-04-26 Thread Victor Duchovni
On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 12:04:50AM -0400, Timo Sirainen wrote: Oh. That's actually it. Dovecot is listening on private/auth, but Postfix is connecting to private/dovecot. But what is listening on private/dovecot then? You've added some kind of a dovecot service to master.cf? Almost