Thanks Jake, There's loads of info for me there. Have a great Christmas!
Si. > -----Original Message----- > From: Jake Vickers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 23 December 2005 03:49 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] Backup MX > > Simon Jones wrote: > > >Thanks Jake, > > > >No matter - I would like to also know: > > > >How to enable > > > >Reverse lookup's (ptr) > >Protect against dictionary attacks > >Throttle recipients > >Get Clamav & Spamassassin working > > > >Sorry I know these will be common questions but I'm used to editing > >sendmail > >M4 and job done! If you can point me to any relevent docs > it would be cool. > > > > > No big deal, it's what the list is for. I've roughed some of > this (I've been guilty of not working on it) over at the wiki > (wiki.qmailtoaster.com). Anyway: > Reverse IP lookup is controlled in possibly a couple spots. > You probably want to turn it on for tcpserver by editing the > /var/qmail/supervise/smtp/run file and changing the tcpsever > flag from -H to -h, and maybe adding a -p switch to that. The > switches are explained here http://cr.yp.to/ucspi-tcp/tcpserver.html > The next couple are one and the same. These are controlled > with the chkuser patch, and the limits can be changed in your > /etc/tcprules.d/tcp.smtp file. The (current values) 15 is how > many people chkuser allows to be in the TO and/or CC lines > before bouncing the messages. This can be set all the way up > to about 254, until the next version rolls out and Nick > writes a patch for chkuser to allow larger numbers. The 3 in > there is how many bad emails it will allow before dropping > the connection, also. So even if they are only sending to 10 > recipients and don't get thumped by chkuser, after the 3rd > wrong email chkuser kicks back in and drops the connection. > If you change any of the values in this file, you'll need to > run the command 'qmailctl cdb' to rebuild the DB file. > And lastly (almost), clamav and spamassassin should be > working already if you installed all the packages from > qmailtoaster.com. You can check this from the command line by > typing 'qmailctl stat' and seeing if the daemons are up. > I didn't quote it, but you were looking to add additional RBL lists. > Almost all of your qmail config files are in > /var/qmail/control. In here you will see blacklists, which is > where the RBLs are added. Just follow the format already in > this file (-r your.blacklist.com). I have a list on the wiki > of what the majority of the control files are. > Let us know if you have any more questions! > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --- > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.371 / Virus Database: 267.14.1/207 - Release > Date: 19/12/2005 > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
