Re: Postfix is trying to access the aliases table in my db with a wrong file name and directory. t.s.

2020-05-15 Thread Thomas Strike
On 5/14/20 3:08 PM, Wietse Venema wrote: Wietse Venema: Thomas Strike: Thought: I am assuming that Postfix is only reading from the main.cf and master.cf files. Could it be possible that Postfix is trying to use main.cf* and master.cf*? On 5/14/20 12:28 PM, Wietse Venema wrote: Type "po

Re: I am having an email I'm trying to post here bounce for no apparent reason.

2020-05-14 Thread Thomas Strike
On 5/14/20 2:51 PM, Wietse Venema wrote: Thomas Strike: The following cryptic line is given as the reason; . . . . BOUNCE postfix-users@postfix.org: Admin request of type /^\s*config\b/i at line 3 How do I correct this? Look at line 3 of the rejected email message

Re: Postfix is trying to access the aliases table in my db with a wrong file name and directory. t.s.

2020-05-14 Thread Thomas Strike
Which logs are you talking about. After setting up Postfix and Dovcot, everything reports to var/log/maillog. Postfix doesn't report it's conf files that it loaded from there, only that it reloaded. Is there other logs hidden somewhere? On 5/14/20 12:28 PM, Wietse Venema wrote: Thomas Strike

Re: I am having an email I'm trying to post here bounce for no apparent reason.

2020-05-14 Thread Thomas Strike
On 5/14/20 2:33 PM, Ralph Seichter wrote: * Thomas Strike: The following cryptic line is given as the reason Not quite cryptic, just a regular expression. ;-) Make sure your subject line does not match this expression (the first case-insensitive word of the subject, after 0-n optional

I am having an email I'm trying to post here bounce for no apparent reason.

2020-05-14 Thread Thomas Strike
The following cryptic line is given as the reason; . . . . BOUNCE postfix-users@postfix.org: Admin request of type /^\s*config\b/i at line 3 How do I correct this?

Re: Postfix is trying to access the aliases table in my db with a wrong file name and directory. t.s.

2020-05-14 Thread Thomas Strike
aliases.cf' nothing found. 3. postconf -M | egrep 'mysql-aliases.cf' nothing found. By the way, I do appreciate all the help I can get. Thanks, Tom On 5/14/20 12:37 PM, Viktor Dukhovni wrote: On Thu, May 14, 2020 at 12:06:34PM -0500, Thomas Strike wrote: This error is still showing up

Re: Postfix is trying to access the aliases table in my db with a wrong file name and directory. t.s.

2020-05-14 Thread Thomas Strike
On 5/14/20 2:18 AM, Viktor Dukhovni wrote: Have you looked in master.cf? Are you looking at the right main.cf file? Look in the output of "postconf -n" and "postconf -M". Yes. and postconf doesn't list this path/file in any -n, -m, -M, -p, or -d.  I have only one main.cf and one master.cf

Re: Postfix is trying to access the aliases table in my db with a wrong file name and directory. t.s.

2020-05-14 Thread Thomas Strike
On 5/13/20 4:29 PM, Viktor Dukhovni wrote: On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 03:42:47PM -0500, Thomas Strike wrote: Postfix is trying to access the aliases table in the postfix db with a wrong file name and directory. I thought I had this fixed yesterday but it is showing up again today. I changed

Postfix is trying to access the aliases table in my db with a wrong file name and directory. t.s.

2020-05-13 Thread Thomas Strike
Postfix is trying to access the aliases table in the postfix db with a wrong file name and directory. I thought I had this fixed yesterday but it is showing up again today. I changed the property, alias_maps = /etc/postfix/mysql-aliases.cf to mysql:/etc/postfix/sql/mysql_virtual_alias_maps.cf,

Re: BCC on local delivery agent?

2020-05-09 Thread Thomas Strike
Me to. There is something about writing out your problem in detail that provides a moment of clarity. On 5/9/20 1:40 AM, @lbutlr wrote: On 08 May 2020, at 02:54, Admin Beckspaced wrote: ups ... I think I can answer my own question? Why is it that the answer mostly comes once the email has

mysql postfix table "alias_domain" was created PostfixAdmin but it is empty. t.s.

2020-05-08 Thread Thomas Strike
I installed PostfixAdmin with postfix and mariadb. After PostfixAdmin set up the database, I populated it with adding domains and users through the PostfixAdmin web interface. It seemed to write all the data required to all the tables except the alias_domain table which is empty. Does Postfix

Re: mail from external servers connecting but timing out after tls established. t.s.

2020-05-08 Thread Thomas Strike
>On postfix itself you can use regular blocklists to prevent such obvious IPs. For the other services like imap etc. it helps to use fail2ban. I have all filtering that I know of off right now. I am just trying to establish incoming communication with other SMTP clients right now. Once I

Re: mail from external servers connecting but timing out after tls established. t.s.

2020-05-08 Thread Thomas Strike
Matus: your right. I misused the word server. I thought that this was the test message being sent with gmail because every time I sent a new test, this IP came up in the maillog. This turns out to be a Russian IP. Geez, Louise! I have Russia trying to hack me.

mail from external servers connecting but timing out after tls established. t.s.

2020-05-08 Thread Thomas Strike
External smtp servers time out after tls v1.2 is established. the following is from the maillog; May  8 17:40:48 sleepyvalley postfix/smtps/smtpd[17534]: connect from unknown[185.50.149.12] May  8 17:40:50 sleepyvalley postfix/smtps/smtpd[17534]: Anonymous TLS connection established from

Is it necessary to declare "alias_maps" in the main.cf? t.s.

2020-05-08 Thread Thomas Strike
With all the problems that I'm having with my Postfix setup, I am taking a deeper dive into the meaning of each parameter declaration. Is it necessary to declare "alias_maps" in the main.cf or does it have a default file path that it looks to or does it just not look at alias_maps if not

Is it necessary to declare "alias_maps" in the main.cf? t.s.

2020-05-08 Thread Thomas Strike
With all the problems that I'm having with my Postfix setup, I am taking a deeper dive into the meaning of each parameter declaration. Is it necessary to declare "alias_maps" in the main.cf or does it have a default file path that it looks to or does it just not look at alias_maps if not