Re: (Off-topic: who's on the list) was: Is not honoring bounces-to violation of RFC?

2016-06-29 Thread Glenn English
arted typing. Downhill ever since :-) Managing Postfix is more a recreational duty that I fell into by choice. Postfix is a delightful piece of software. -- Glenn English

Re: Webmin with Postfix: recommended or not.

2016-03-27 Thread Glenn English
is painfully show on a Raspberry Pi) aren't capable of doing most of the things Wietse and his buds talk about on the mailing list -- that usually takes a text editor, some time, and some knowledge. -- Glenn English

Re: Outbound rate limiting

2015-07-03 Thread Glenn English
packet filter, not on the spammers. Are they alerted when these are received so they can be managed/deleted or the accounts disabled, etc? Nope. Any packets they send me are just ignored (after the first one). -- Glenn English

Re: Rate limiting guidance needed

2015-06-05 Thread Glenn English
could be done. -- Glenn English

Re: Goodbye IBM, Hello Google

2015-03-24 Thread Glenn English
to support Postfix. Very glad to hear that! -- Glenn English

sending from a virtual domain

2014-06-01 Thread Glenn English
with the problem... -- Glenn English

Re: sending from a virtual domain

2014-06-01 Thread Glenn English
years ago, and my thinking isn't what it used to be. (Stay off bicycles!) Thanks again. -- Glenn English

virtual sending problem

2014-05-10 Thread Glenn English
= no transport_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/transport-mapping unknown_local_recipient_reject_code = 550 virtual_alias_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/virtual -- Glenn English

TLS help request

2014-03-07 Thread Glenn English
[19039]: connect from ip6-localhost[127.0.0.1] Mar 7 16:21:48 smbox postfix/smtpd[19039]: lost connection after STARTTLS from ip6-localhost[127.0.0.1] Mar 7 16:21:48 smbox postfix/smtpd[19039]: disconnect from ip6-localhost[127.0.0.1] Please, what have I done wrong? -- Glenn English

Re: TLS help request

2014-03-07 Thread Glenn English
On Mar 7, 2014, at 5:29 PM, li...@rhsoft.net wrote: let me guess: BSD as operating system Sorry, Debian. there where a lot of posts recently that this is a problem honestly you should always disable compression in con text of TLS Thanks. I'll check it out... -- Glenn English

Re: TLS help request

2014-03-07 Thread Glenn English
was it expecting me to enter? You say it showed the last line of the EHLO response. What made it stop and take all that info in the middle of that info, then finish afterward. Is something wrong in that openssl... command? -- Glenn English

DNS timeout??

2014-02-03 Thread Glenn English
permit smtpd_sender_restrictions = permit smtpd_timeout = 60 swap_bangpath = no I'm thinking there's some unfortunate interaction between Bind and Postfix, but I don't know where to go from here... -- Glenn English

Re: DNS timeout??

2014-02-03 Thread Glenn English
On Feb 3, 2014, at 11:37 AM, li...@rhsoft.net wrote: smells like chroot in master.cf without a sane configuration for chroot Debian? How about a mismatch between /etc's resolv.conf and postfix's? Fixed. Please excuse the newbie noise... -- Glenn English

Re: newbie check Was [Re: port 25 submission settings sanity check]

2013-08-30 Thread Glenn English
, you'd be back at TCP overhead and speed (and reliability). Streaming movies is one thing; transfering legal documents and medical records is another. -- Glenn English Disclaimer: Any disclaimer attached to this message may be ignored. smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

newbie check Was [Re: port 25 submission settings sanity check]

2013-08-29 Thread Glenn English
that 587 is to be used by my local users (email clients to local MTA), and 25 is used by MTA-MTA. Is this wrong? And /etc/services says: auth 113/tcp authentication tap ident not 587... -- Glenn English smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Re: newbie check Was [Re: port 25 submission settings sanity check]

2013-08-29 Thread Glenn English
On Aug 29, 2013, at 1:37 PM, li...@rhsoft.net wrote: Am 29.08.2013 21:34, schrieb Glenn English: I'm under the impression that 587 is to be used by my local users (email clients to local MTA), and 25 is used by MTA-MTA. Is this wrong? correct And /etc/services says: auth

Re: newbie check Was [Re: port 25 submission settings sanity check]

2013-08-29 Thread Glenn English
mentioned. -- Glenn English smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Re: SMTP over UDP (was: newbie check...)

2013-08-29 Thread Glenn English
, out-of-order arrival, and flow control. Good. Then I won't reconfigure my firewall until further notice... -- Glenn English smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Re: iptables based spam prevention

2013-08-25 Thread Glenn English
is indeed a spammer, that's called Spamhaus... As for just loading a list of IPs, that's easy. If your iptables packet filter is split into chains, like mine is, a simple shell script does the job -- that's one of the reasons I made my PF so complex. -- Glenn English smime.p7s Description: S

Re: Postscreen

2013-07-21 Thread Glenn English
On Jul 21, 2013, at 12:51 PM, Phil Daws wrote: What are we doing wrong please as the cache is never being created ? No Postmap?? -- Glenn English Disclaimer: Any disclaimer attached to this message may be ignored. smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Re: warning:xsasl_cyrus_server_get_mechanism_list: no applicable SASL mechanisms

2012-12-05 Thread Glenn English
up. It's worked flawlessly. Thanks, Weitse, for the option. -- Glenn English

Re: Lamentation and query

2012-11-24 Thread Glenn English
considered printing (parts of) the website? -- Glenn English

Re: need some OT help

2012-05-02 Thread Glenn English
and ask on the dovecot mailinglist... I thought the problem was with the log software, not Dovecot. Good idea, though. I'll ask over there. -- Glenn English

Server configuration problem

2011-10-04 Thread Glenn English
... -- Glenn English

Re: Server configuration problem

2011-10-04 Thread Glenn English
. That's postgrey. It's running, but bears looking into... -- Glenn English

Re: Server configuration problem

2011-10-04 Thread Glenn English
. Thanks much. -- Glenn English

Re: Webmin as an admin tool?

2011-08-26 Thread Glenn English
the configuration(s). I still use it for some things, but have tended toward the wonderful admin tool, vi :-) I've sometimes noticed holes in it, but for the basic things I was doing back then, it was fine. -- Glenn English

aliases

2011-02-10 Thread Glenn English
I hope I just dodged a bullet -- my aliases file 'disappeared' somehow. And it was empty in all the backups. But I found a 12K aliases.db; I assume this contains the translated aliases data. Is there a way to convert this to a plain aliases file? TIA... -- Glenn English g...@slsware.com

Re: wildcard domains

2010-05-25 Thread Glenn English
. And this works only if there's an inverse lookup. I think. -- Glenn English g...@slsware.com

Re: reverse proxy

2010-04-02 Thread Glenn English
was to run an SMTP reverse proxy on the firewall. I'm thinking about maybe doing that for HTTP because it'd be pretty easy to filter based on what would be legit HTML requests, but not for much else. Thanks for the info... -- Glenn English g...@slsware.com

reverse proxy

2010-04-01 Thread Glenn English
Is it possible to use postfix as a reverse proxy for my SMTP server? I think what I'm asking is does postfix do its UBE and protocol checks *before* it sends to a smarthost. If not, do you know of a way to reverse proxy SMTP? How about POP3 and IMAP? -- Glenn English g...@slsware.com

Re: reverse proxy

2010-04-01 Thread Glenn English
and Noel for the speedy advice. I haven't been able to find much with google... -- Glenn English g...@slsware.com

Re: reverse proxy

2010-04-01 Thread Glenn English
balancing, and postfix seems to do a pretty good job of looking out for itself), but I'm looking into it. Thanks for the vote against. It occurs to me to move the spam filtering to the firewall, but I don't see a lot to be gained from that. Besides, I'm a refugee from fixup protocol smtp. -- Glenn

Re: reverse proxy

2010-04-01 Thread Glenn English
repeating some of what they said, and I'm attracted to parts of the proxy argument.) -- Glenn English g...@slsware.com

Re: reverse proxy

2010-04-01 Thread Glenn English
system, but the DMZ model's never given me much trouble. I don't have a problem managing it, and it's useful in segmenting functions of the hosts (physically and mentally). -- Glenn English g...@slsware.com

Re: reverse proxy

2010-04-01 Thread Glenn English
trying to decide whether I want to do it, and I think I've been convinced on this list that I don't. Thanks all... -- Glenn English g...@slsware.com

SMTP failure

2010-03-19 Thread Glenn English
T1). Might that have had something to do with it? -- Glenn English g...@slsware.com

Re: SMTP failure

2010-03-19 Thread Glenn English
nameservers). Can you offer any ideas as to what's wrong? -- Glenn English g...@slsware.com

Re: SMTP failure

2010-03-19 Thread Glenn English
. Soon as I get it figured out, I'll let you know how to implement it. -- Glenn English g...@slsware.com

Re: SMTP failure [solved]

2010-03-19 Thread Glenn English
that guarantee incompatibility with each other, is beyond me -- far be it from me to disparage either of them... But it's working now. Thanks very much to all of you. -- Glenn English g...@slsware.com

Re: Does Postfix cache resolv.conf? [SOLVED]

2010-01-11 Thread Glenn English
/postfix/etc/hosts and /etc/hosts differ -- Glenn English g...@slsware.com

Re: GUI for maillog

2010-01-06 Thread Glenn English
On Jan 6, 2010, at 5:40 AM, Kaushal Shriyan wrote: Any GUI based application to view postfix mail.log file? It's not exactly GUI, but logwatch emails me nicely organized reports every morning. No graphs or anything, though... -- Glenn English g...@slsware.com

Re: 3000 recipients

2010-01-03 Thread Glenn English
. The kids in TX were quite empowered by it, even though it's far from ready for prime time. If you think it might help the list manager, let me know and I'll see if I can't make it run mailman list adds and deletes via ssh or http... -- Glenn English g...@slsware.com

Re: smtpd_helo_required compliance with the RFC

2009-12-27 Thread Glenn English
/RCPT TO to get an address verification. I only have to H/MF once -- it will respond to RFs for longer than I have patience to test it. The big difference is that it logs failed RFs, but doesn't seem to log anything about VRFY tries (VRFY is disabled). -- Glenn English g...@slsware.com

Re: Log question

2009-06-08 Thread Glenn English
Wietse Venema wrote: Just so you know, Postfix won't always send QUIT. Under what conditions does it not. I thought QUIT was part of the dance specified by the RFCs. Or does it happen in response to non-RFC connections? -- Glenn English g...@slsware.com