The `hostname` is a short hand for $(hostname). It basically reads the 
hostname. 

Example: 
echo $(hostname)
qmail.rm.ht


> On Jan 29, 2019, at 14:20, Jeff Koch <jeffk...@intersessions.com> wrote:
> 
> OK - no problem - on the second question what is supposed to go into 
> HOSTNAME=`hostname` ? Is it 'localhost' or the server's actual host name?
> 
> Jeff
> 
> 
> On 1/29/2019 5:17 PM, Eric Broch wrote:
>> That authentication line is for the development 
>> <ftp://ftp.qmailtoaster.com/pub/repo/qmt/CentOS/7/development/x86_64/> 
>> version of qmail (1.03-3.1) which utilizes the qmail-authentication-0.8.3 
>> <https://www.fehcom.de/qmail/smtpauth.html> patch (old patch: 0.5.7). I 
>> haven't compiled it yet for the qmail cdb which, I think, you use. 
>> 
>> On 1/29/2019 8:57 AM, Jeff Koch wrote:
>>> Eric - where does that line go? In the /var/qmail/supervise/submission/run 
>>> file?  I currently have:
>>> 
>>> I just noticed HOSTNAME is not set - what should it be?
>>> 
>>> QMAILDUID=`id -u vpopmail`
>>> NOFILESGID=`id -g vpopmail`
>>> MAXSMTPD=`cat /var/qmail/control/concurrencyincoming`
>>> SMTPD="/var/qmail/bin/qmail-smtpd"
>>> TCP_CDB="/etc/tcprules.d/tcp.smtp.cdb"
>>> HOSTNAME=`hostname`
>>> VCHKPW="/home/vpopmail/bin/vchkpw"
>>> export REQUIRE_AUTH=1
>>> 
>>> exec /usr/bin/softlimit -m 128000000 \
>>>     /usr/bin/tcpserver -v -R -H -l $HOSTNAME -x $TCP_CDB -c "$MAXSMTPD" \
>>>     -u "$QMAILDUID" -g "$NOFILESGID" 0 587 \
>>>     $SMTPD $VCHKPW /bin/true 2>&1
>>> 
>>> Jeff
>>> 
>>> On 1/29/2019 10:21 AM, Eric Broch wrote:
>>>> It has to do with a recent past issue "!+cram" forces encrypted passwords 
>>>> in submission and make sure qmail-queue is not pointing to qmail-dk...it 
>>>> shouldn't be.
>>>> 
>>>> On 1/29/2019 8:05 AM, Jeff Koch wrote:
>>>>> Hi Eric:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Great summary of the tasks but I don't understand item 7 - can you please 
>>>>> explain ?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Jeff
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 1/29/2019 8:29 AM, Eric Broch wrote:
>>>>>> Hi Chandran,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Here's what I do:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 1) Install Qmail according to link update from testing & development as 
>>>>>> you see fit (https://www.qmailtoaster.org 
>>>>>> <https://www.qmailtoaster.org/>)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 2) Dump mysql database on old machine and copy to new machine
>>>>>> mysql_file=/home/vpopmail/etc/vpopmail.mysql
>>>>>> if [ -f $mysql_file ]; then
>>>>>>   mysql_host=`cut -d\| -f1 < $mysql_file`
>>>>>>   mysql_port=`cut -d\| -f2 < $mysql_file`
>>>>>>   mysql_user=`cut -d\| -f3 < $mysql_file`
>>>>>>   mysql_password=`cut -d\| -f4 < $mysql_file`
>>>>>>   mysql_database=`cut -d\| -f5 < $mysql_file`
>>>>>> fi
>>>>>> mysqldump -u $mysql_user -p$mysql_password -h $mysql_host 
>>>>>> $mysql_portparm $mysql_database > ./vpopmail.sql
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 3) rsync the following directories old server to new 
>>>>>> server...squirrelmail, spamassassin, tcprules.d if you need them.
>>>>>> /home/vpopmail/domains 
>>>>>> /var/lib/squirrelmail 
>>>>>> /usr/share/squirrelmail 
>>>>>> /etc/spamassassin/*.cf
>>>>>> /etc/spamassassin/.spamassassin
>>>>>> /etc/tcprules.d
>>>>>> /var/qmail/users
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 4) Import mysql database in new machine
>>>>>> mysql -uroot -p vpopmail < ./vpopmail.sql
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 5) Copy any file in /var/qmail/control/ that you want. (usually not 
>>>>>> necessary)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 6) Copy any run setting that you want. (usually not necessary)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 7) Make sure if you use testing and development repos (DomainKeys 
>>>>>> dropped in development) to check run authentication run settings (export 
>>>>>> SMTPAUTH="!+cram")
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 8) stop and start qmail 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 1/28/2019 9:24 PM, Chandran Manikandan wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi Biju,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Thanks for your help and steps.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Can i use the qt-backup script to take all the backup in old server?
>>>>>>> Then move this compress file into new server to qt-restore command.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Anyone have any idea about this?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> And one more doubt.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Can i use the same procedure for Hard disk upgrade from old hard disk 
>>>>>>> to new hard disk in the same machine or any other simple step there?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Thanks in advance.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Fri, Jan 25, 2019 at 6:18 PM Biju Jose <b...@whitesindia.com 
>>>>>>> <mailto:b...@whitesindia.com>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 1. Setup new server
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 2. Create a new domain ( vadddomain) and import the MySQL table of that 
>>>>>>> domain from the old server.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 3. RSync the mail folder from the old to the new
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> rsync -arvz -e 'ssh -p 8022' –progress 
>>>>>>> r...@oldserver.com:/home/vpopmail/domains/ 
>>>>>>> <mailto:r...@oldserver.com:/home/vpopmail/domains/>domain1.com/ 
>>>>>>> <http://domain1.com/> /home/vpopmail/domains/domain1com
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 4. Change the DNS for domain1 to point to the new server.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 5. Repeat for the other domains.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>> Best Regards
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Biju
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>> From: Chandran Manikandan [mailto:tech2m...@gmail.com 
>>>>>>> <mailto:tech2m...@gmail.com>] 
>>>>>>> Sent: 25 January 2019 15:32
>>>>>>> To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com 
>>>>>>> <mailto:qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com>; 
>>>>>>> qmailtoaster-list-h...@qmailtoaster.com 
>>>>>>> <mailto:qmailtoaster-list-h...@qmailtoaster.com>
>>>>>>> Subject: [qmailtoaster] Re: Email server migration
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>> Hi Friends,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>> Could anyone help me the server migration.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>> On Thu, Jan 17, 2019 at 11:27 AM Chandran Manikandan 
>>>>>>> <tech2m...@gmail.com <mailto:tech2m...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hi Folks,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>> I am planning to migrate email and web server from one machine to 
>>>>>>> another machine.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>> I have installed qmailtoaster and  web server  on COS6.6 64 bit server 
>>>>>>> machine.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> And configure 4 domains email accounts, alias and 4 domain web server 
>>>>>>> with virtual host.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I have installed letsencrypt self-signed certificate for email and web 
>>>>>>> server on COS 6.6.4 machine.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>> I am planning to migrate the email and web server with https on COS 7 
>>>>>>> 64 bit server latest version.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Could any one help me the steps for the new machine.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>> 1. COS 7 latest version installation steps
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>> 2. Qmailtoaster installation steps
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>> 3. web server installation steps with virtual host
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>> 4. multiple domain, email accounts,alias migrate to new server(Backup 
>>>>>>> and restore)
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>> 5. multiple domain websites migrate to new server
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>> Appreciate any one help me.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Thanks in advance
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Manikandan.C
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> System Administrator
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Manikandan.C
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> System Administrator
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> -- 
>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>> Manikandan.C
>>>>>>> System Administrator
>>>>>> -- 
>>>>>> Eric Broch
>>>>>> White Horse Technical Consulting (WHTC)
>>>>> 
>>>> -- 
>>>> Eric Broch
>>>> White Horse Technical Consulting (WHTC)
>>> 
>> -- 
>> Eric Broch
>> White Horse Technical Consulting (WHTC)
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