Re: executive parser (was: Re: spf configuration woes)

2011-11-06 Thread David Southwell
Subject: Re: executive parser (was: Re: spf configuration woes) Just to add weight to my last posting - the use of a as a critical symbol is really quite idiotic. What cannot be seen should never be that significant! The current RFC defining email message format is RFC5322

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-06 Thread lst_hoe02
Zitat von David Southwell ad...@vizion2000.net: On Saturday 05 November 2011 06:42:12 Simon Brereton wrote: On 5 November 2011 08:21, David Southwell ad...@vizion2000.net wrote: On Saturday 05 November 2011 05:13:22 Wietse Venema wrote: David Southwell: Did you read the original posting

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-06 Thread David Southwell
On Sunday 06 November 2011 01:46:35 lst_ho...@kwsoft.de wrote: Zitat von David Southwell ad...@vizion2000.net: On Saturday 05 November 2011 06:42:12 Simon Brereton wrote: On 5 November 2011 08:21, David Southwell ad...@vizion2000.net wrote: On Saturday 05 November 2011 05:13:22 Wietse

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-06 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 06.11.2011 10:34, schrieb David Southwell: That is plain B**t. I am making a constructive contribution which, if some thought and consideration were given to it, might substantially improve Postfix and make it much more administrator friendly. THIS is plain bullshit you are

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-06 Thread David Southwell
On Sunday 06 November 2011 02:43:31 Reindl Harald wrote: Am 06.11.2011 10:34, schrieb David Southwell: That is plain B**t. I am making a constructive contribution which, if some thought and consideration were given to it, might substantially improve Postfix and make it much more

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-06 Thread Reindl Harald
would you please be so gently only reply to the list and not additionally to the post you are answering? your arguments are not smart enough that there is a need get them all twice signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-06 Thread David Southwell
On Sunday 06 November 2011 02:54:42 Reindl Harald wrote: would you please be so gently only reply to the list and not additionally to the post you are answering? your arguments are not smart enough that there is a need get them all twice Quite happy to do that. Mind you it may be possible to

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-06 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 06.11.2011 11:24, schrieb David Southwell: Quite happy to do that. Mind you it may be possible to ask in a way that does not demonstrate a determination, fequently expressed on this list, to hammer into the ground anyone who has the audacity to voice an opinion which does not accord

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-06 Thread David Southwell
On Sunday 06 November 2011 03:33:02 Reindl Harald wrote: Am 06.11.2011 11:24, schrieb David Southwell: Quite happy to do that. Mind you it may be possible to ask in a way that does not demonstrate a determination, fequently expressed on this list, to hammer into the ground anyone who has

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-06 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 06.11.2011 11:40, schrieb David Southwell: On Sunday 06 November 2011 03:33:02 Reindl Harald wrote: Am 06.11.2011 11:24, schrieb David Southwell: Quite happy to do that. Mind you it may be possible to ask in a way that does not demonstrate a determination, fequently expressed on this

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-06 Thread David Southwell
On Sunday 06 November 2011 03:55:45 Reindl Harald wrote: Am 06.11.2011 11:40, schrieb David Southwell: On Sunday 06 November 2011 03:33:02 Reindl Harald wrote: Am 06.11.2011 11:24, schrieb David Southwell: Quite happy to do that. Mind you it may be possible to ask in a way that does not

Re: executive parser (was: Re: spf configuration woes)

2011-11-06 Thread Simon Brereton
, November 05, 2011 9:41 AM To: postfix-users@postfix.org Cc: /dev/rob0 Subject: Re: executive parser (was: Re: spf configuration woes) Just to add weight to my last posting - the use of a as a critical symbol is really quite idiotic. What cannot be seen should never be that significant

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-05 Thread David Southwell
On Friday 04 November 2011 14:07:36 Wietse Venema wrote: Benny Pedersen: On Fri, 4 Nov 2011 07:45:47 -0700, David Southwell wrote: policyd-spf unix - n n - 0 spawn user=nobody argv=/usr/local/sbin/postfix-policyd-spf-perl nobody have no

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-05 Thread Kamil Raczyński
On 2011-11-05 11:27, David Southwell wrote: Lets assume that is the case. If so can anyone please help me identify the error? [...] policyd-spf unix - n n - 0 spawn Is there whitespace at the beginning of this line? You have to remove it. man 5 master.cf

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-05 Thread David Southwell
On Saturday 05 November 2011 04:13:17 Kamil Raczyński wrote: On 2011-11-05 11:27, David Southwell wrote: Lets assume that is the case. If so can anyone please help me identify the error? [...] policyd-spf unix - n n - 0 spawn Is there

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-05 Thread Wietse Venema
David Southwell: Yes, because of a master.cf configuration error. Lets assume that is the case. If so can anyone please help me identify the Have you run lsof or netstat already, to find out if postfix is listening on the policyd-spf socket? Do you prefer to debate the number of legs on a

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-05 Thread David Southwell
On Saturday 05 November 2011 04:57:26 Wietse Venema wrote: David Southwell: Yes, because of a master.cf configuration error. Lets assume that is the case. If so can anyone please help me identify the Have you run lsof or netstat already, to find out if postfix is listening on the

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-05 Thread Wietse Venema
David Southwell: Did you read the original posting and the reply from Kamil. He spotted the primary cause. It was he who spotted the extrabefore policyd-spf in master.cf which was in the part of the post you cut out. So you were right it was an error in the master.cf but noone else

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-05 Thread David Southwell
On Saturday 05 November 2011 04:33:27 David Southwell wrote: On Saturday 05 November 2011 04:13:17 Kamil Raczyński wrote: On 2011-11-05 11:27, David Southwell wrote: Lets assume that is the case. If so can anyone please help me identify the error? [...] policyd-spf

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-05 Thread David Southwell
On Saturday 05 November 2011 05:13:22 Wietse Venema wrote: David Southwell: Did you read the original posting and the reply from Kamil. He spotted the primary cause. It was he who spotted the extrabefore policyd-spf in master.cf which was in the part of the post you cut out. So you

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-05 Thread Simon Brereton
On 5 November 2011 08:21, David Southwell ad...@vizion2000.net wrote: On Saturday 05 November 2011 05:13:22 Wietse Venema wrote: David Southwell: Did you read the original posting and the reply from Kamil. He spotted the primary cause. It was he who spotted the extra   before policyd-spf

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-05 Thread David Southwell
On Saturday 05 November 2011 06:42:12 Simon Brereton wrote: On 5 November 2011 08:21, David Southwell ad...@vizion2000.net wrote: On Saturday 05 November 2011 05:13:22 Wietse Venema wrote: David Southwell: Did you read the original posting and the reply from Kamil. He spotted the

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-05 Thread Jerry
On Sat, 5 Nov 2011 07:03:18 -0700 David Southwell articulated: In this case Kemil spotted the error. That helped me spot other errors. Kemil was constructive IMHPO Wietse was plain rude. In that case, cross Wietse off your Christmas card list and add Kemil. The users of this list are offering

executive parser (was: Re: spf configuration woes)

2011-11-05 Thread /dev/rob0
I have cut all the irrelevant and whiny crap from the quotes, and I ask that others please not continue that off-topic and useless discussion. One part of this, q.v., deserves to be addressed. On Saturday 05 November 2011 09:03:18 David Southwell wrote: On Saturday 05 November 2011 06:42:12

Re: executive parser (was: Re: spf configuration woes)

2011-11-05 Thread David Southwell
On Saturday 05 November 2011 07:50:58 /dev/rob0 wrote: I have cut all the irrelevant and whiny crap from the quotes, and I ask that others please not continue that off-topic and useless discussion. One part of this, q.v., deserves to be addressed. On Saturday 05 November 2011 09:03:18 David

Re: executive parser (was: Re: spf configuration woes)

2011-11-05 Thread David Southwell
Just to add weight to my last posting - the use of a as a critical symbol is really quite idiotic. What cannot be seen should never be that significant!

RE: executive parser (was: Re: spf configuration woes)

2011-11-05 Thread Murray S. Kucherawy
-Original Message- From: owner-postfix-us...@postfix.org [mailto:owner-postfix-us...@postfix.org] On Behalf Of David Southwell Sent: Saturday, November 05, 2011 9:41 AM To: postfix-users@postfix.org Cc: /dev/rob0 Subject: Re: executive parser (was: Re: spf configuration woes

spf configuration woes

2011-11-04 Thread David Southwell
System freebsd 8 Cannot get spf working with the server. Thanks in advance for any assistance. Here is the information: The following lines appear in master.cf: # Applied #1 postfix refereshed ok spf-policy unix - n n - 0 spawn user=nobody

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-04 Thread Wietse Venema
David Southwell: The following lines appear in master.cf: spf-policy unix - n n - 0 spawn This says: spf-policy If the following lines appear in main.cf check_policy_service unix:private/policyd-spf policyd-spf_time_limit = 3600 This says: policyd-spf

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-04 Thread David Southwell
On Friday 04 November 2011 07:23:33 Wietse Venema wrote: David Southwell: The following lines appear in master.cf: spf-policy unix - n n - 0 spawn This says: spf-policy If the following lines appear in main.cf check_policy_service

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-04 Thread David Southwell
On Friday 04 November 2011 07:23:33 Wietse Venema wrote: David Southwell: The following lines appear in master.cf: spf-policy unix - n n - 0 spawn This says: spf-policy If the following lines appear in main.cf check_policy_service

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-04 Thread Wietse Venema
David Southwell: [ Charset ISO-8859-1 unsupported, converting... ] On Friday 04 November 2011 07:23:33 Wietse Venema wrote: David Southwell: The following lines appear in master.cf: spf-policy unix - n n - 0 spawn This says: spf-policy If the

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-04 Thread David Southwell
On Friday 04 November 2011 08:01:19 Wietse Venema wrote: David Southwell: [ Charset ISO-8859-1 unsupported, converting... ] On Friday 04 November 2011 07:23:33 Wietse Venema wrote: David Southwell: The following lines appear in master.cf: spf-policy unix - n n -

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-04 Thread David Southwell
On Friday 04 November 2011 08:01:19 Wietse Venema wrote: David Southwell: [ Charset ISO-8859-1 unsupported, converting... ] On Friday 04 November 2011 07:23:33 Wietse Venema wrote: David Southwell: The following lines appear in master.cf: spf-policy unix - n n -

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-04 Thread Kris Deugau
David Southwell wrote: But still got the following errors when the lines in main.cf were unchecked: [snip] Nov 4 07:37:50 dns1 postfix/smtpd[26676]: warning: connect to private/policyd-spf: Connection refused You need to find out why your policy server isn't responding to Postfix. Since

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-04 Thread David Southwell
On Friday 04 November 2011 08:01:19 Wietse Venema wrote: David Southwell: [ Charset ISO-8859-1 unsupported, converting... ] On Friday 04 November 2011 07:23:33 Wietse Venema wrote: David Southwell: The following lines appear in master.cf: spf-policy unix - n n -

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-04 Thread David Southwell
On Friday 04 November 2011 09:24:40 Kris Deugau wrote: David Southwell wrote: But still got the following errors when the lines in main.cf were unchecked: [snip] Nov 4 07:37:50 dns1 postfix/smtpd[26676]: warning: connect to private/policyd-spf: Connection refused You need to find

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-04 Thread Wietse Venema
David Southwell: On Friday 04 November 2011 09:24:40 Kris Deugau wrote: David Southwell wrote: But still got the following errors when the lines in main.cf were unchecked: [snip] Nov 4 07:37:50 dns1 postfix/smtpd[26676]: warning: connect to private/policyd-spf: Connection

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-04 Thread David Southwell
On Friday 04 November 2011 10:24:54 Wietse Venema wrote: David Southwell: On Friday 04 November 2011 09:24:40 Kris Deugau wrote: David Southwell wrote: But still got the following errors when the lines in main.cf were unchecked: [snip] Nov 4 07:37:50 dns1

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-04 Thread David Southwell
On Friday 04 November 2011 10:24:54 Wietse Venema wrote: David Southwell: On Friday 04 November 2011 09:24:40 Kris Deugau wrote: David Southwell wrote: But still got the following errors when the lines in main.cf were unchecked: [snip] Nov 4 07:37:50 dns1

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-04 Thread David Southwell
On Friday 04 November 2011 10:24:54 Wietse Venema wrote: David Southwell: On Friday 04 November 2011 09:24:40 Kris Deugau wrote: David Southwell wrote: But still got the following errors when the lines in main.cf were unchecked: [snip] Nov 4 07:37:50 dns1

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-04 Thread Fernando Maior
On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 3:57 PM, David Southwell ad...@vizion2000.netwrote: On Friday 04 November 2011 10:24:54 Wietse Venema wrote: David Southwell: On Friday 04 November 2011 09:24:40 Kris Deugau wrote: David Southwell wrote: But still got the following errors when the lines in

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-04 Thread Wietse Venema
David Southwell: Nov 4 07:37:50 dns1 postfix/smtpd[26676]: warning: connect to private/policyd-spf: Connection refused You can use lsof or netstat to find out what is listening. Have you tried that already? On FreeBSD (which I recall is the platform) the error Connection

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-04 Thread Benny Pedersen
On Fri, 4 Nov 2011 07:45:47 -0700, David Southwell wrote: policyd-spf unix - n n - 0 spawn user=nobody argv=/usr/local/sbin/postfix-policyd-spf-perl nobody have no write permissions in postfix private socket dir Nov 4 07:37:50 dns1

Re: spf configuration woes

2011-11-04 Thread Wietse Venema
Benny Pedersen: On Fri, 4 Nov 2011 07:45:47 -0700, David Southwell wrote: policyd-spf unix - n n - 0 spawn user=nobody argv=/usr/local/sbin/postfix-policyd-spf-perl nobody have no write permissions in postfix private socket dir No, the Postfix