Re: [Mimedefang] building a caching dns to keep uri blacklist lookups

2006-01-16 Thread Steffen Kaiser
On Fri, 13 Jan 2006, Stephen Ford wrote: I just got done talking with an engineer from a spam filter company that mentioned there is a way for uri's to be saved to the local caching dns so the next lookup will be local. I just thought having a local dns would do that. Did I miss something in

Re: [Mimedefang] MIMEDefang 2.55-BETA-2 is available

2006-01-16 Thread ms
Quoting Tomasz Ostrowski [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Wed, 11 Jan 2006, David F. Skoll wrote: *** NOTE INCOMPATIBILITY *** filter_begin NOW TAKES ONE ARGUMENT, NOT ZERO. IF YOUR FILTER HAS A PROTOTYPE FOR

Re: [Mimedefang] Mimedefang errors: What might be the cause?

2006-01-16 Thread David F. Skoll
Kris Deugau wrote: define(`confQUEUE_LA', `2')dnl define(`confREFUSE_LA', `7')dnl Bad settings. Having REFUSE_LA higher than QUEUE_LA is a surefire way to kill your server. Most busy SMTP servers are I/O bound, and running in queue-only mode does nothing to reduce your I/O load. In fact, it

RE: [Mimedefang] MIMEDefang 2.55-BETA-2 is available

2006-01-16 Thread Gary Funck
This is really an academic question, but would it be possible to scan/compile the mimedefang filter before including and adjust the prototype declaration and use accordingly? (This more a Perl question than a suggestion.) - Gary ___ NOTE: If there

RE: [Mimedefang] Mimedefang errors: What might be the cause?

2006-01-16 Thread Gary Funck
From:David F. Skoll Sent: Monday, January 16, 2006 8:58 AM Kris Deugau wrote: define(`confQUEUE_LA', `2')dnl define(`confREFUSE_LA', `7')dnl Bad settings. Having REFUSE_LA higher than QUEUE_LA is a surefire way to kill your server. Some handy tuning/debugging tips:

Re: [Mimedefang] Mimedefang errors: What might be the cause?

2006-01-16 Thread Kris Deugau
David F. Skoll wrote: Kris Deugau wrote: define(`confQUEUE_LA', `2')dnl define(`confREFUSE_LA', `7')dnl Bad settings. Having REFUSE_LA higher than QUEUE_LA is a surefire way to kill your server. Most busy SMTP servers are I/O bound, and running in queue-only mode does nothing to reduce

[Mimedefang] I'd expect better from CERN

2006-01-16 Thread Philip Prindeville
Apparently, they're not running a very tight ship. I'm seeing: Jan 15 15:16:04 mail sendmail[17255]: NOQUEUE: connect from cernmx08.cern.ch [137.138.166.172] Jan 15 15:16:04 mail sendmail[17255]: AUTH: available mech=DIGEST-MD5 ANONYMOUS CRAM-MD5, allowed mech=EXTERNAL GSSAPI DIGEST-MD5

[Mimedefang] OT: Sendmail vs. Qmail

2006-01-16 Thread Ben Kamen
Does anyone know of any TLS issues with Qmail Servers talking to Sendmail? I seem to have 1 server I send emails to that consistently have TLS handshake problems. It's the ONLY server I see problems like that with.. So I'm not thinking it's me. Thoughts? -Ben

Re: [Mimedefang] OT: Sendmail vs. Qmail

2006-01-16 Thread John Barton
Ben Kamen wrote: Does anyone know of any TLS issues with Qmail Servers talking to Sendmail? I seem to have 1 server I send emails to that consistently have TLS handshake problems. It's the ONLY server I see problems like that with.. So I'm not thinking it's me. I have seen this issue

Re: [Mimedefang] MIMEDefang 2.55-BETA-2 is available

2006-01-16 Thread David F. Skoll
Gary Funck wrote: This is really an academic question, but would it be possible to scan/compile the mimedefang filter before including and adjust the prototype declaration and use accordingly? It is possible with Perl source filters. It is not a good idea, though. Silently hiding bugs by

RE: [Mimedefang] MIMEDefang 2.55-BETA-2 is available

2006-01-16 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
David F. Skoll wrote: That's correct. Damian Conway in Perl Best Practices says Don't use Prototypes, so we're gradually moving to the prototypeless version. I suppose an equivalent method would be to prototype everything with (@) Too bad, I like the idea of strong prototyping :( --

Re: [Mimedefang] OT: Sendmail vs. Qmail

2006-01-16 Thread Ben Kamen
John Barton wrote: Ben Kamen wrote: Does anyone know of any TLS issues with Qmail Servers talking to Sendmail? I seem to have 1 server I send emails to that consistently have TLS handshake problems. It's the ONLY server I see problems like that with.. So I'm not thinking it's me. I

Re: [Mimedefang] Mimedefang errors: What might be the cause?

2006-01-16 Thread Jan Pieter Cornet
On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 11:57:56AM -0500, David F. Skoll wrote: define(`confQUEUE_LA', `2')dnl define(`confREFUSE_LA', `7')dnl Bad settings. Having REFUSE_LA higher than QUEUE_LA is a surefire way to kill your server. Most busy SMTP servers are I/O bound, and running in queue-only mode

Re: [Mimedefang] MIMEDefang 2.55-BETA-2 is available

2006-01-16 Thread Jan Pieter Cornet
On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 04:33:59PM -0500, David F. Skoll wrote: Gary Funck wrote: This is really an academic question, but would it be possible to scan/compile the mimedefang filter before including and adjust the prototype declaration and use accordingly? It is possible with Perl

Re: [Mimedefang] Mimedefang errors: What might be the cause?

2006-01-16 Thread Kris Deugau
Jan Pieter Cornet wrote: The original poster also mentioned: define(`confDELAY_LA', `2')dnl Ouch. It might be instructive to read some sendmail source that is related to DelayLA... sendmail not only delays for one second after each command, but also sleeps N seconds before accept()ing each

[Mimedefang] Anyone noticing...

2006-01-16 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
...spam e-mails coming from an e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] where the domain name is generally has the word 'deluxe', 'luxury', or some form thereof in it? Over the past few days I've gotten hundreds upon hundreds of hits from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL

[Mimedefang] Adding filter_helo support

2006-01-16 Thread Philip Prindeville
Working on adding filter_helo support... Hmmm... I'm looking at MXRelayOK, MXSenderOK, MXRecipientOK, etc. and wondering about why there's duplication of both passing the same arguments again (ip, name, helo, etc)... As well as duplicating the validation logic for arguments... Inquiring

Re: [Mimedefang] Adding filter_helo support

2006-01-16 Thread Philip Prindeville
Quick question... I was wondering about moving the: write_mx_command(data-cmdFD, 'E', (unsigned char *) data-heloArg); into the helo() function from envfrom() instead... but I'm not sure at what point the file is opened and can be written to... currently that happens in envfrom() too,