Re: cannot send emails to self

2020-02-27 Thread Simon McFarlane
> Strangely it does work if I send mail to "john...@example.com" This, I think, is the smoking gun. When you send mail to yourself, it matches the "accept for local" rule rather than the "accept from any for domain" rule, so the expansion is based on "alias " rather than "virtual ". My stab in

Re: How to deal with spam and opensmtpd

2018-04-18 Thread Simon McFarlane
On 04/18/2018 01:44 AM, Mik J wrote:> What other (not spamd and spamassassing) do you use ? I use bgp-spamd [1] and a hand-assembled blacklist (using dovecot-pigeonhole) of certain terms that usually only appear in spam. It's not as good as SpamAssassin but it seems to stop the majority of

Re: Avoiding backscatter with spampd

2016-12-02 Thread Simon McFarlane
On 12/02/2016 03:26 PM, Simon McFarlane wrote: For those unfamiliar: Backscatter bounces are Non-Delivery Notifications, but they're for email you didn't send. A spammer sends out some of his spew with one or more of your addresses as the From, and poorly configured servers don't properly reject i

Avoiding backscatter with spampd

2016-12-02 Thread Simon McFarlane
For those unfamiliar: > Backscatter bounces are Non-Delivery Notifications, but they're for > email you didn't send. A spammer sends out some of his spew with one > or more of your addresses as the From, and poorly configured servers > don't properly reject it, instead they send an NDN to the

filter-spamassassin gone?

2016-07-26 Thread Simon McFarlane
Hi, I used to run filter-spamassassin on my MX, but after the filter API bump, the filter no longer worked and I had to disable spam filtering (aside from spamd). Now, it looks like opensmtpd-extras-spamassassin is missing from ports. Is filter-spamassassin gone for good? Thanks, Simon --

Re: Filter-API Error

2016-07-13 Thread Simon McFarlane
I also get this error, with filter-spamassassin. I've had to remove all the filters from my smtpd.conf to keep my server up. Running the latest snapshot and packages as of today. filter-spamassassin[98857]: filter is EXPERIMENTAL and NOT meant to be used in production. domains[50926]: debug:

filter-spamassassin crashes smtpd on boot

2016-06-29 Thread Simon McFarlane
Hi, I have a rather uninteresting setup consisting of Dovecot and OpenSMTPD with few configuration tweaks on an OpenBSD system. The only filter I have is filter-spamassassin. I'm running the latest -current snapshot and filter and extras from pkg. I can rcctl start smtpd just fine, however,

Re: Login query with full email address

2015-12-23 Thread Simon McFarlane
ung wrote: On 23 Dec 2015, at 07:01, Simon McFarlane <si...@piston.pw> wrote: I'm attempting to set up a mail server that can serve addresses on several domains. OpenSMTPD works great for a single domain, but I'm having some trouble with mail on multiple domains. … Let me know what