Migrating a vpopmail Linux box to FreeBSD

2000-07-27 Thread Gabriel Ambuehl
Hello, I've got a SuSE Linux 6.3 server which runs vpopmail 4.8.5 and needs to be migrated to FreeBSD 4-Stable (or 4.1 if you want to call it that way). So what do I have to copy over to the new machine beside /home/vpopmail/domains /var/qmail/control in order to save all of the configuration

Re: Obtaining the e-mails using POP3

2000-07-27 Thread Juergen Hoffmann
Hi, telnet host 110 user example%domain.com pass password kind regards Juergen Hoffmann Andrés [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: - Hello. - - I've configured vpopmail and I would like to know which username I have to - enter to receive my e-mails using POP3. I suppose that I'll have to tell the -

Re: Vpopmail authentication

2000-07-27 Thread Juergen Hoffmann
Hi, you have to login via the following telnet mail.server.com 110 user user%vdom.com pass password kind regards Juergen Hoffmann Andrés [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: - Hi there, - - I want to configure my client (Outlook Express under M$) to connect to a - mailbox under a virtual domain. I

Re: Please help - something is strange

2000-07-27 Thread Juergen Hoffmann
Hi, could it be that you have identd running? kind regards Juergen Hoffmann James Beam [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: - I just finished installing vpopmail-4.8.6 on SUSE 6.4 Linux. I have everything working, but I am noticing a serious delay when trying to check mail via POP3 - it takes almost

Re: Please help - something is strange

2000-07-27 Thread asantos
From: Juergen Hoffmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] could it be that you have identd running? Allow me to correct: "could it be that you *don't* have identd running?" Armando

Re: Vpopmail authentication

2000-07-27 Thread Andrés
I want to configure my client (Outlook Express under M$) to connect to a mailbox under a virtual domain. I have created the domain e.g. vdom.com and I have created a user (named info). But I can't make a connection at all, I always get a "-ERR authorization failed". You are using

Re: Please help - something is strange

2000-07-27 Thread asantos
From: James Beam [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/local/bin/tcpserver -uXXX -gXXX 0 pop3 /var/qmail/bin/qmail-popup biznizweb.com /mail/bin/vchkpw /var/qmail/bin/qmail-pop3d Maildir All one line (in case your client wraps it) Please rewind identd and dns answers back. :) The delay can be caused by you

Re: Please help - something is strange

2000-07-27 Thread Juergen Hoffmann
Hi, exactly. kind regards Juergen Hoffmann asantos [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: - From: James Beam [EMAIL PROTECTED] - - Nope - identd is up and running fine. - - In that case I'd suspect that reverse IP lookups are not working. Try -H in - tcpserver. If it speeds things up, then there's

I have a problem...

2000-07-27 Thread James Beam
I just finished installing vpopmail-4.8.6 on SUSE 6.4 Linux. I have everything working, but I am noticing a serious delay when trying to check mail via POP3 - it takes almost 20 seconds before the server will respond. It does this on both SMTP and POP3. Now this server is running a PIII600

aliases?

2000-07-27 Thread fricke
Very strange... I´ve added some user to a virtual domain. Then I made some .qmail-username files for aliases. everything works fine. Today I want to sent a mesage to some of the users and qmail tells me : Sorry no mailbox etc. It works for 4 weeks and suddenly...? qmail want´s to deliver the

Re: know this?

2000-07-27 Thread Ken Jones
Sumith Ail wrote: hi all Has anybody been successful in setting hard quota for a virtual domain instead of a user. No. We've talked alot about how to implement virtual domain quotas. Looks like the best idea is to use the file systems quota limits per user. And store each domain under a

Re: problem with .qmail processing

2000-07-27 Thread Ken Jones
The .qmail files under a users directory only support forwarding email. It doesn't support the | /program commands. You could put a .qmail-sms file in the base domain directory ~vpopmail/domains/domain.com/.qmail-sms Ken Jones Flavio Curti wrote: hi i have a little problem with the

Re: Qmailadmin Forward-Address Sorting?

2000-07-27 Thread Ken Jones
"Hubbard, David" wrote: Hi all, does anyone know how qmailadmin sorts it's list of forward accounts? On my system it doesn't seem to be by Forward or Pop Account. Thanks, Dave It doesn't do any sorting. It displays them by reading the directory. So the order is how the OS

Re: How do I make vmkpasswd ?

2000-07-27 Thread Ken Jones
YAMAMOTO Taku wrote: Hello, I'd like to change authentication specific popuser to apop,so need to modify vpasswd file by hand.However I can't find vmkpasswd program both /home/vpopmail/bin and /usr/local/src/vpopmail-x.x.x/. How do I configure vpopmail to compile vmkpasswd ? Try make

Re: Vpopmail authentication

2000-07-27 Thread Ken Jones
Andrés wrote: Hi there, I want to configure my client (Outlook Express under M$) to connect to a mailbox under a virtual domain. I have created the domain e.g. vdom.com and I have created a user (named info). But I can't make a connection at all, I always get a "-ERR authorization

Re: Please help - something is strange

2000-07-27 Thread Ken Jones
James Beam wrote: I just finished installing vpopmail-4.8.6 on SUSE 6.4 Linux. I have everything working, but I am noticing a serious delay when trying to check mail via POP3 - it takes almost 20 seconds before the server will respond. It does this on both SMTP and POP3. Now this server is

Re: qmailadmin - mail forwarding

2000-07-27 Thread Ken Jones
Abdul Naseer wrote: How can I give the right to add / delete/ modify mail forwarding to the individual users using qmailadmin? right now only the postmaster is able to do this. TIA Naseer Break out your favorite C code editor and make changes ;] it doesn't support it. Ken

Re: Migrating a vpopmail Linux box to FreeBSD

2000-07-27 Thread Ken Jones
Gabriel Ambuehl wrote: Hello, I've got a SuSE Linux 6.3 server which runs vpopmail 4.8.5 and needs to be migrated to FreeBSD 4-Stable (or 4.1 if you want to call it that way). So what do I have to copy over to the new machine beside /home/vpopmail/domains /var/qmail/control in order to

Re: aliases?

2000-07-27 Thread Ken Jones
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Very strange... I´ve added some user to a virtual domain. Then I made some .qmail-username files for aliases. everything works fine. Today I want to sent a mesage to some of the users and qmail tells me : Sorry no mailbox etc. It works for 4 weeks and

Re: qmailadmin - mail forwarding

2000-07-27 Thread Matthias Henze
At 09:36 27.07.00 -0500, Ken Jones wrote: Abdul Naseer wrote: How can I give the right to add / delete/ modify mail forwarding to the individual users using qmailadmin? right now only the postmaster is able to do this. TIA Naseer Break out your favorite C code editor and make

more ocmplete autorespond

2000-07-27 Thread Matthias Henze
hi, actual version of the autoresponder can be found at: http://www.mhcsoftware.de/qmail/autorespond/ CHANGELOG: MH 07/2000 1.1.0 added message handling MH 07/2000 1.1.0 added from adrees commandline option MH 07/2000 1.1.0a changed back to 1.0.0 compatibility - the new commandline

RE: know this?

2000-07-27 Thread Abdul Rehman Gani
Basicly it reads the /var/qmail/users/cdb file to extract uid/gid/dir information. Won't this break the current setup where account type info is stored in the gid field? Abdul Ken Jones

[paranoia] security

2000-07-27 Thread Sean P. Scanlon
[ Apologies if this has been previously covered ] Maybe I'm a bit paranoid.. I know most people don't run shell/mail services on the same machine, But if you did it is possible for non-admin accounts to change the password of pop accounts. The simple fix is to chmod 0700 ~vpopmail/lib, which

Re: know this?

2000-07-27 Thread Ken Jones
Abdul Rehman Gani wrote: Basicly it reads the /var/qmail/users/cdb file to extract uid/gid/dir information. Won't this break the current setup where account type info is stored in the gid field? Abdul Ken Jones The account info is stored in the vpopmail passwd file. The

Re: [paranoia] security

2000-07-27 Thread Ken Jones
Oh man. Good idea you looked at this. The solution isn't changing the access to the libraries. It should be in the vauth modules to check for the uid in the vauth_setpw and vauth_vpasswd functions. I've fixed and tested it in 4.8.7 http://www.vpopmail.cx/vpopmail-4.8.7.tar.gz You wouldn't

how to start up? rc or tcpserver?

2000-07-27 Thread Val Luck
I used to start up qmail with rc file /var/qmail/rc and then later I changed over to tcpserver that starts it up in init.d directory $ cat smtpd-qmail-start /usr/local/bin/tcpserver -x /etc/tcp.smtp.cdb -u 502 -g 501 0 smtp /var/qmail/bin/qmail-smtpd (that is all one line)

Re: how to start up? rc or tcpserver?

2000-07-27 Thread Ben Beuchler
On Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 10:40:44AM -0700, Val Luck wrote: I used to start up qmail with rc file /var/qmail/rc and then later I changed over to tcpserver that starts it up in init.d directory $ cat smtpd-qmail-start /usr/local/bin/tcpserver -x /etc/tcp.smtp.cdb -u 502 -g

Re: know this?

2000-07-27 Thread Sumith Ail
Hi ken.. Is the code you are talking about still under test.. I mean can use it with my current setup of qmail+mysql+vpopmail. If yes then how?? It'd be a great idea if the filesystem user quota can be implemented and the domain mail are stored in their own home dir rather than

Re: MRTG QMail

2000-07-27 Thread Bill Shupp
I'm not sure what scripts you've already seen. But there's link to these from the qmail.org: http://x42.com/qmail/mrtg/ There's a mini howto with it as well. Cheers, Bill Shupp James Beam writes: Can anyone direct me to a source for getting MRTG to graph traffic on a QMail/Vpopmail

Re: MRTG QMail

2000-07-27 Thread Peter Green
also sprach insyte: On Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 03:39:31PM -0500, Ken Jones wrote: If you use the qmail-mrtg scripts and cyclog, it will work really nicely. cyclog is in daemon-tools-0.53. I've not been able to get daemontools-0.70 with multilog to work with qmail-mrtg. shrug (In

POP authentication problem

2000-07-27 Thread Warren Brundage
Hello, I have installed qmail/vpopmail/sqwebmail/qmailadmin to my system. I can add and delete users with qmailadmin and I can check and send mail with sqwebmail but I have had no luck in getting mail remotely via POP3. When I try a test by telneting in to port 110 I get the following: #

can not change password

2000-07-27 Thread Jia Rong
Hi: why i can not change password in sqwebmail. i install vpopomail with mysql and sqwebmail. Best Regards Jia Rong [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: vpopmail warning

2000-07-27 Thread Michael Boman
Said Madrus wrote: Dear all, i have installed vpopmail-3.4.11-2, but when installing some message appear like this: opensmtp.o: In function `tcprules_open': /source/vpopmail/vpopmail-3.4.11-2.released/opensmtp.c(.text+0x5d): warning: mktemp() possibly used unsafely; consider using

Reflections of what needs to be done..

2000-07-27 Thread Michael Boman
EZMLM ISSUES: = The last few weeks the main questions has been the mailinglist, and as I wrote the original patch I feel somewhat responsible for it - even if it is AS-IS / worksformeware. First, I think the ezmlm package the qmailAdmin's homepage is pointing as should be patched