[courier-users] backscatter blacklist and quotas

2005-12-14 Thread Daniel Higgins
), that mail got bounced and that was it. now it locks the account. it might not be a big deal for johnny and his 2 friends on their private server, but for an enterprise that's another matter. any solution to this problem? or should i just turn off the backscatter protection completly? -- Daniel Higgins

Re: [courier-users] backscatter blacklist and quotas

2005-12-14 Thread Daniel Higgins
Jerry Amundson wrote: On Wed December 14 2005 09:35, Daniel Higgins wrote: in recent versions of courier, there is a backscatter blacklist for local addresses with delivery errors. unfortunately, that feature also bring in a deadlock in some conditions. consider this scenario: local user1

Re: [courier-users] backscatter blacklist and quotas

2005-12-14 Thread Daniel Higgins
Gordon Messmer wrote: Daniel Higgins wrote: it might not be a big deal for johnny and his 2 friends on their private server, but for an enterprise that's another matter. How many enterprises place quotas on users, which are smaller than the size of messages they allow? Even free webmail

[courier-users] fishing for ideas: courier-mta crashing

2005-10-11 Thread Daniel Higgins
) the Maildirs are in /home, the spool and ARCHIVEDIR in /var i don't really expect a complete solution considering the lack of details, but ideas and things i should be looking at. thanks -- Daniel Higgins Netcommunications Inc. Administrateur Systèmes et Réseaux / Networks and Systems

[courier-users] sqwebmail, 0.45.3, 8bit support

2004-04-02 Thread Daniel Higgins
somehow, something happened to sqwebmail's 8bit support between 0.44.2.20040112 and 0.45.3. every extended characters now appears as a losange in mozilla () or percent in internet explorer. pasting the characters in a shell i get \x{FFFD} if that can help. the english template looks fine, but my

Re: [courier-users] Re: Proposing new functions for maildropfilter

2003-10-08 Thread Daniel Higgins
what happens when you have 5 addresses going to ONE box? now you do it five filters when you only need to do one. it's a trade off, and the current way of doing it is the proper one, it gives you more control (if you have 5 destinations you have 5 users, which might very have different

Re: [courier-users] RE: bad MX problems...

2003-09-24 Thread Daniel Higgins
government agencies (Canada). -- Daniel Higgins Administrateur Système / Network Administrator Netcommunications Inc. Tel: (450) 346-3401 Fax: (450) 346-3587 http://www.netc.net --- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek

Re: [courier-users] World domination update.

2003-03-21 Thread Daniel Higgins
replication makes it ideal for such a task, especially with the maildir format. i'm a bit concerned about the performances though. your experiences? does it work? does it not? why? -- Daniel Higgins Administrateur Système / System Administrator Netcommunications Inc. Tel: (450) 346-3401 (st-jean

[courier-users] MIME policy maximum?

2003-03-19 Thread Daniel Higgins
to no avail. anyone familiar with the internals could explain the why and how of it? is it a courier thing? or something required for smtp? note that i am not trying to CHANGE it, i'm just wondering about this new error. it's also a handy information to have for my spam reporting script -- Daniel

Re: [courier-users] RFC compliance: goodbye to courier MTA

2003-03-12 Thread Daniel Higgins
is really the lamest thing one can do. if you're not happy, then by all mean go away. makes the world (or in this case, mailing list) a better place for those of us who are. (sorry jesse, didn't mean to post this in reply to you, just reading the whole discussion at once) -- Daniel Higgins

Re: [courier-users] Re: maildirsize not updated when deleting a whole mailbox!

2003-02-13 Thread Daniel Higgins
i've noticed that here, eventually can be a few months :P i noticed that, on some accounts that i removed the quota on (in the dabatase), the maildirsize file didn't get updated and i had to manually remove it -- Daniel Higgins Administrateur Système / System Administrator Netcommunications Inc

Re: [courier-users] mysql auth not working - updated

2003-02-03 Thread Daniel Higgins
to encrypt (the first 2 characters of the encrypted strings is the salt). if you encrypt() a string with the same salt, you will get the same output string -- Daniel Higgins Administrateur Système / System Administrator Netcommunications Inc. Tel: (450) 346-3401 (st-jean) (514) 871-1844 (montréal

Re: [courier-users] Re: Aliases via DB (was: Looking to migrate a metric ton of users.)

2003-01-15 Thread Daniel Higgins
actually, i do use some hacked-on mail aliases with mysql right now. creating a standard account and dumping the targets in .courier prolly won't scale to 10k-15k users but works just fine for now (5k). i just couldn't find a decent ldap management tool back when i was looking at the systems..

Re: [courier-users] Courier 20030108

2003-01-09 Thread Daniel Higgins
+ POP3 server optimization. from what i gather from the changelog, this would only be useful when the user has leave mail on server and retrieves the mail a second time. correct me if i'm wrong -- Daniel Higgins Administrateur Système / System Administrator Netcommunications Inc. Tel: (450

Re: [courier-users] Rotating mail on a monthly basis

2003-01-08 Thread Daniel Higgins
you could delete the courierimapuiddb file in each subdirectory affected. courier imap should rebuild its index next time the directory is updated -- Daniel Higgins Administrateur Système / System Administrator Netcommunications Inc. Tel: (450) 346-3401 (st-jean) (514) 871-1844 (montréal

Re: [courier-users] merry HoHo HELP!

2002-12-25 Thread Daniel Higgins
check the permission of the home dir and/or Maildir of the user connecting from the ip 216.226.31.122 the home dir must be chown the user, no group/world permissions (700 is a good basis) merry christmas - Original Message - From: Randy Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [courier-users] How enter PEM-password for SSL-certs?

2002-12-04 Thread Daniel Higgins
remove the passphrase from the cert. just make sure the permissions are OK so no one can read it beside the imap server and you'll be fine -- Daniel Higgins Administrateur Système / System Administrator Netcommunications Inc. Tel: (450) 346-3401 (st-jean) (514) 871-1844 (montréal) Fax: (450

Re: [courier-users] How enter PEM-password for SSL-certs?

2002-12-04 Thread Daniel Higgins
openssl rsa -in key-w-pass.pem -out key-wo-pass.pem replace rsa with the right cert type (might be x509) your keyless cert will be in key-wo-pass.pem -- Daniel Higgins Administrateur Système / System Administrator Netcommunications Inc. Tel: (450) 346-3401 (st-jean) (514) 871-1844

Re: [courier-users] How enter PEM-password for SSL-certs?

2002-12-04 Thread Daniel Higgins
yep -- Daniel Higgins Administrateur Système / System Administrator Netcommunications Inc. Tel: (450) 346-3401 (st-jean) (514) 871-1844 (montréal) Fax: (450) 346-3587 http://www.netc.net - Original Message - From: Lilla [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday

Re: [courier-users] Re: Domain Aliases

2002-12-03 Thread Daniel Higgins
there was something you could add in hostedomains i believe domain1tab domain2 which would alias domain1 as domain2 -- Daniel Higgins Administrateur Système / System Administrator Netcommunications Inc. Tel: (450) 346-3401 (st-jean) (514) 871-1844 (montréal) Fax: (450) 346-3587 http

Re: [courier-users] Re: Restricting access to imap

2002-12-02 Thread Daniel Higgins
if you search the list archives, someone posted a patch to do just that a few months ago -- Daniel Higgins Administrateur Système / System Administrator Netcommunications Inc. Tel: (450) 346-3401 (st-jean) (514) 871-1844 (montréal) Fax: (450) 346-3587 http://www.netc.net - Original

Re: [courier-users] pop3 repeated messages

2002-11-22 Thread Daniel Higgins
mailboxes -- Daniel Higgins Administrateur Système / System Administrator Netcommunications Inc. Tel: (450) 346-3401 (st-jean) (514) 871-1844 (montréal) Fax: (450) 346-3587 http://www.netc.net - Original Message - From: Brian Candler [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Daniel Higgins [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [courier-users] pop3 repeated messages

2002-11-22 Thread Daniel Higgins
clear of \r's as well -- Daniel Higgins Administrateur Système / System Administrator Netcommunications Inc. Tel: (450) 346-3401 (st-jean) (514) 871-1844 (montréal) Fax: (450) 346-3587 http://www.netc.net - Original Message - From: Ricardo Zuasti [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Daniel

[courier-users] mailq size

2002-09-27 Thread Daniel Higgins
is there a way, other than mailq | tail -1 to get thesize of the mail queue? often when something goes wrong the mail queue fills up (like right now there's 5000 messages in the queue) and this would be something like to monitor --Daniel HigginsAdministrateur Système / System

Re: [courier-users] Thanks Sam

2002-07-15 Thread Daniel Higgins
sad but true, we often bitch about the problems and never take the time to send thanks when we're satisfied. we from an old Sparc 1 with sendmail (about 4500 users) to courier and i'm glad we did. the learning curve is indeed very steep, but the package is rock stable. thanks sam :P -

Re: [courier-users] catch all email

2002-07-09 Thread Daniel Higgins
man makealiases @yourdomain.com: somelocalbox there you go :P if you use myself there's also the [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: David Mir [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2002 1:43 PM Subject: [courier-users] catch all email What is the

Re: [courier-users] Starttls error (just confirming)

2002-07-08 Thread Daniel Higgins
] To: Daniel Higgins [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 08, 2002 3:28 PM Subject: Re: [courier-users] Starttls error (just confirming) OK , thats fine but I would like to use TLS if available ! I can always add them to the don't use TLS with this domain list, but I just wanted

Re: [courier-users] imapd: /usr/lib/courier-imap/bin/imapd: Permission denied

2002-06-30 Thread Daniel Higgins
i'm not sure how you friend came to the conclusion that courier trying to auth against vpopmail would have ANY relation to zlib, but he`s totally out of whack. look in the config files authdaemond and esmtpd, all the auth modules are there, remove vpopmail from it - Original Message -

Re: [courier-users] Re: MySQL Auth

2002-06-23 Thread Daniel Higgins
check your mysql setup, maybe your table isnt correct, or if you're using a mysql_select clause check to see you have the right order, the one listed is wrong (way wrong) FYI i have libmysql listed after authpam and it works fine (and i use both systems, in the process of moving to mysql) -

Re: [courier-users] virtual domains

2002-06-05 Thread Daniel Higgins
try @virtualdomain.com: | sendmail [EMAIL PROTECTED] add a path to sendmail to be sure (ie /usr/bin/sendmail) - Original Message - From: yoav [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 5:25 AM Subject: [courier-users] virtual domains hey i'm desperatly

Re: [courier-users] French webmail

2002-05-13 Thread Daniel Higgins
yes, altough it's not translated entirely get it there: http://netcom.netc.net/fr-ca.tar.gz - Original Message - From: jeff jansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 13, 2002 11:40 AM Subject: [courier-users] French webmail Has anyone translated the lastest

Re: [courier-users] IMAP authentication and webmail address problems

2002-04-07 Thread Daniel Higgins
Is there a way of getting SqWebMail to just use the user's full name and not the rest of the GECOS field? Also, can you set the domain (I'd have thought it would use /etc/mailname or something...) or even set the from address per-user? seems like the only way to do it is to either: use a

[courier-users] no such file or directory?

2002-02-04 Thread Daniel Higgins
kind of a weird issue, i used to see it once in a while for some weird domains but now it's doing it for one of our internal domain too. here's the Cxx file in the msgs directory [EMAIL PROTECTED] fdns; equipeur ([:::207.139.145.122]) e t M004043F1.3C5F0881.7192 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[courier-users] sendmail -qR

2002-01-31 Thread Daniel Higgins
under sunos with sendmail, you could do something like sendmail -qRsomedomain.com to force sendmail to go through the mailq and attempt to redeliver all mails containing somedomain.com, is there any way to do it with courier? ___ courier-users

RE: [courier-users] Re: Deleting messages automatically after pop3 session

2002-01-29 Thread Daniel Higgins
you should just use the quota function, that way if your lusers leave their messages on the server... well it's their problem -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Roland Schneider Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 5:07 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [courier-users] Relaying with esmtpd

2002-01-27 Thread Daniel Higgins
check into /courier/etc/smtpaccess you can list the IPs, whether to accept, and whether they are allowed to relay my set up looks pretty much like this 1.2.3.4 allow,RELAYCLIENT 5.6.7.8 allow,RELAYCLIENT * allow the * line says from any host, accept mail if it is destined to a local

RE: [courier-users] perftest1: ERR: submitclient: EOF from submit

2002-01-13 Thread Daniel Higgins
i had the same problem when trying to use a massmailer i wrote (just a quick and dirty script) there was a char in my msg that told sendmail it was the EOF, so try playing with that -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Sam Varshavchik Sent: