> Jake Vickers wrote:
>> Quinn Comendant wrote:
>>> Hey y'all
>>>
>>> An associate of mine has experience with postfix, and was wondering if
>>> qmail blocks messages at SMTP that fail to meet valid criteria. See
>>> the postfix log summary generated from his machine, below. I'm aware
>>> the qmail toaster comes with support to use the following facilities
>>> to block bad messages: RBLs, SPF, domainkeys, simscan, clamav,
>>> spamassassin, SURBL. But does it block messages such as the "Host not
>>> found" or other criteria? If not how to configure? I'm aware
>>> Greylisting isn't part of the qmailtoaster.
>>>
>>> The second question, does anyone know of any utilities that can
>>> generate reports like this from the qmail logs?
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>> Q
>>>
>>>
>>> pflogsumm /var/log/mail.log
>>> ...
>>> message reject detail
>>> ---------------------
>>>   RCPT
>>>     blocked using bl.spamcop.net (total: 19)
>>>           12   ocn.ne.jp
>>>            6   alpha-net.ne.jp
>>>            1   btopenworld.com
>>>     cannot find your hostname (total: 25)
>>>           23   72.35.236.66
>>>            1   218.232.129.208
>>>            1   221.141.51.93
>>>     Client host rejected: Greylisted (total: 7)
>>>            3   horsepowerfreaks.com
>>>            2   britecast.com
>>>            2   campaignmonitor.com
>>>     Helo command rejected: Host not found (total: 4)
>>>            2   80-219-113-121.dclient.hispeed.ch
>>>            2   ocn.ne.jp
>>>     Helo command rejected: need fully-qualified hostname (total: 1)
>>>            1   hinet.net
>>>
>>>
>> Right now Toaster blocks at a SMTP level any connection that fails the
>> RBL check defined by the servers in /var/qmail/control/blacklists. It
>> will also dump the SMTP connection if any of the criteria are met in
>> your CHKUSER options in /etc/tcprules.d/tcp.smtp.
>> And no; you have the web page gui that shows some mail stats, but the
>> logging has ALWAYS been clunky in Qmail itself. you can use some extra
>> programs like qmail-analog, but even then they're crappy at best, IMHO.
>> I guess you could write a script that would parse the log and count each
>> type of entry. No one I know of has done so yet.
>>
>
> This is admittedly a weak spot in the toaster. Could be an issue with PHB
> types. ;) It shouldn't be too difficult to write a script to produce such
> a
> thing though. Nice project for a school, I would think. Note, pflogsumm
> appears to do a dual-pass of some kind, as totals are listed before the
> detail.
>

May be just variables :-P and printing only in the end of all the process :-P

> Note, there are no log messages for SPF and/or domainkey rejections in the
> toaster, so these stats would be impossible to track. BTW, this lack of
> log
> message can be very frustrating for new toaster admins. I'd sure like to
> see
> it fixed. Of course, if you don't check SPF or domainkeys, it's not an
> issue. ;)
>
> --
> -Eric 'shubes'
>
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