My /var/qmail/users/ files (assign and cdb) are owned by root:root. The
system seems to work fine in that configuration, but I wanted to know if
those were the proper permissions, or if those files are supposed to be
owned by the qmail group instead.
--
Todd A. Jacobs
Network Systems Engineer
"Phil Howard" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
How can I tell qmail-local what directory (maildir format) to deliver to?
Use the qmail-users mechanism such that each virtual user has a
home-directory that is their Maildir, then make the default delivery
instruction be ./
That is what I do and it
On Tue, 9 Nov 1999 18:06:03 -0600 (CST) "Phil Howard" wrote:
There will be hundreds of virtual domains and hundreds of userids in each.
No, make that thousands. Maybe more. What's more, the user names will
be created on the fly, so creating .qmail files in advance for every user
name
qmail Digest 10 Nov 1999 11:00:01 - Issue 816
Topics (messages 32733 through 32768):
Re: imap quota reached
32733 by: Joerg Lenneis
Re: Cyrus+qmail: mmap() errors with big messages. .
32734 by: Joerg Lenneis
32735 by: Christian S . Bell
qmail-inject and timezone
On Tue, Nov 09, 1999 at 06:06:03PM -0600, Phil Howard wrote:
Patrick Berry wrote:
On 11/9/99 at 3:52 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Phil Howard) had the thought:
Please don't suggest lots of userids and/or lots of .qmail files. I'm
dead set on making this easy to administer, so those are
On Tue, Nov 09, 1999 at 10:19:30PM -0800, James wrote:
2) User is trying to read mail with Netscape 4.6 mail reader.. but when
he tries to fetch mail, it says there is nothing in his mailbox even
though there actually IS mail in the Mailbox file. Does the user need to
direct the Netscape
On Wed, Nov 10, 1999 at 06:02:36PM +1100, Marc-Adrian Napoli wrote:
hiya,
been looking through the archives, can't seem to find my answer.
this is in my /etc/init.d/qmail file:
#Starts qmail-send and qmail-l/rspawn etc.
csh -cf 'qmail-start ./Maildir/ splogger qmail '
#Starts
Frederik Lindberg writes:
Qmail is fastest under well-connected conditions when the recipients
per host are close to 1 (most "normal traffic"). Still, it would be
nice to improve it in more marginal situations as well. QMTP to smarthosts
and other qmail hosts would go a long way, although
I have problems with the SMTP part of qmail. I send a email to myself in the
test-enviroment as [EMAIL PROTECTED] The file is delivered from
the queue immidiatly, but I cant find it in my Maildir.
/etc/inetd.conf
^^^
smtp stream tcp nowait qmaild /var/qmail/bin/tcp-env tcp-env
HI!
I have a strange problem here.
QMail cant send mails to some domains because I get this message:
Nov 10 16:08:00 medusa qmail: 942246480.704387 delivery 21: deferral:
Connected_to_131.246.137.51_but_greeting_failed./Remote_host_said:
_451_Connection_Refused_(Paranoid)_from:_195.227.34.12/
On Tue, 9 Nov 1999, Todd A. Jacobs wrote:
I thought I'd repost this, in case the original (or any replies) got lost
in the bitstream. The gist if my question is: when would I need to use
assign instead of an alias?
If you need speed for example. Assign gets converted to a hashed file
which
On Wed, Nov 10, 1999 at 04:11:49PM +0100, Markus Wuebben wrote:
HI!
I have a strange problem here.
QMail cant send mails to some domains because I get this message:
Nov 10 16:08:00 medusa qmail: 942246480.704387 delivery 21: deferral:
QMail cant send mails to some domains because I get this message:
Nov 10 16:08:00 medusa qmail: 942246480.704387 delivery 21: deferral:
Connected_to_131.246.137.51_but_greeting_failed./Remote_host_said:
_451_Connection_Refused_(Paranoid)_from:_195.227.34.12/
while telneting works fine:
On Wed, 10 Nov 1999, Chris Johnson wrote:
On Wed, Nov 10, 1999 at 04:11:49PM +0100, Markus Wuebben wrote:
HI!
I have a strange problem here.
QMail cant send mails to some domains because I get this message:
Nov 10 16:08:00 medusa qmail: 942246480.704387 delivery 21: deferral:
On Wed, 10 Nov 1999, Greg Owen wrote:
QMail cant send mails to some domains because I get this message:
Nov 10 16:08:00 medusa qmail: 942246480.704387 delivery 21: deferral:
Connected_to_131.246.137.51_but_greeting_failed./Remote_host_said:
On Tue, Nov 09, 1999 at 08:14:54PM -0800, Todd A. Jacobs wrote:
I'm not 100% sure I understand the difference in intended usage between
setting up a ~/alias/.qmail-whatever file and setting up a virtual user in
/var/qmail/users/assign. As far as I can tell, the former uses forwarding,
whereas
On Wed, Nov 10, 1999 at 01:40:57PM +0800, Edward Castillo-Jakosalem wrote:
I've been constantly monitoring our log files and have been noticing
lately that there are too many deliveries dying (says
connected...but_connection_died). I'm presently running qmail-send with
100 concurrent remote
On Wed, Nov 10, 1999 at 04:38:07PM +0100, Markus Wuebben wrote:
Nov 10 16:08:00 medusa qmail: 942246480.704387 delivery 21: deferral:
Connected_to_131.246.137.51_but_greeting_failed./Remote_host_said:
_451_Connection_Refused_(Paranoid)_from:_195.227.34.12/
Your DNS setup is broken.
Hi,
I had a spammer in my system which sent many mails to many domains, and as
I have tcp.smtp rules it should did it from my own dialups, so I have the
syslog with the following messages.. Is there any way to know the IP from
this guy?. And How can I filter per Subject instead of From???.
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On 10 Nov 99, at 16:48, Martin Paulucci wrote:
I had a spammer in my system which sent many mails to many domains, and as
I have tcp.smtp rules it should did it from my own dialups, so I have the
syslog with the following messages.. Is there any
After several Qmail installation attempts, I have written up a document
with the
sequence of commands, on howto install Qmail.
It is at the following address.
http://pws.prserv.net/truemax/OS/Qmail.html
Please review it and let me know, if it is helpful for Qmail newbies.
Any language
James wrote:
1) I have had qmail working wonderfully on RedHat Mandrake 6.0 for many
months now.. but I am having a problem with relaying. I've gone through
the steps on this page:
http://www.palomine.net/qmail/relaying.html
but I am confused about something.. if I set up an ip address
Hi
I know this is OT, but I just need a pointer to some/more information.
I have _very_ slow tcp-connections to our qmail smtp/pop3 server, I guess
due to some network problems. The mail server is connected to a
100mbit-network (via a 10/100 hub). If I send mails/copy files(via
ftp)/tranfer
I am trying to use David Sill's Qmail startup script. I have added
"nohup"
before "supervise". The script ends immediately with the "Done" message
and
will not start any of the Qmail's processes.
I have the qmail-smtpd-wrapper in /var/qmail/bin. After that, I have
issued
following command as
I have consistently failed to patch the IMAP source successfully so that it
could work with Maildir. Does anyone have an already patched source that
he'd be willing to share with me?
This seems like a question that should be easily answered, yet the answer
I came up with on my own seems almost *too* easy, so I thought I'd ask.
:-)
I'm going to be doing some minor maintenance on the mail server and
changing users from mbox to Maildir format. I'd like to stop all local
I thought pounding through qmail pages I saw some link about setting up a
POP toaster.
Anyone know where/what that link was?
I wanted to stay with vsm to keep my options open for IMAP, POP3 (or maybe
web stuff).. which doesn't seem to be a problem except that almost all the
qmail support for
On Wed, Nov 10, 1999 at 02:54:30PM -0600, Adam Michaud wrote:
This seems like a question that should be easily answered, yet the answer
I came up with on my own seems almost *too* easy, so I thought I'd ask.
:-)
I'm going to be doing some minor maintenance on the mail server and
changing
Try http://www.davideous.com/imap-maildir/
I have the patches and instructions that you need to build your own and
pre-compiled RPM if you want to go that way.
- David Harris
Principal Engineer, DRH Internet Services
-Original Message-
From: Denis Voitenko [mailto:[EMAIL
What should the permissions be for a Maildir and a .qmail file?
winmail.dat
I used Paul Gregg's outstanding reference:
http://www.tibus.net/pgregg/projects/
jon
At 4:08 PM -0500 11/10/99, Steve Kapinos wrote:
I thought pounding through qmail pages I saw some link about setting up a
POP toaster.
Anyone know where/what that link was?
I wanted to stay with vsm to keep
Ok,
After much mulling over keeping with vsm, I've moved over to Maildir to
better my chances with selective relaying.
Things are working fine, except I'm trying to patch Pine to work with
Maildir. From the home page there is a link to the Bloodhounds patch, but
the readme in the patch is not
On Thu, Nov 11, 1999 at 07:14:37AM +0800, Edward Castillo-Jakosalem wrote:
Is it always the same hosts(s)?
Mostly free web email services like hotmail, yahoo, and mailcity.
Then maybe their mailserver are overloaded.
You think the cause is the delay between the connection of their servers
I need to change the priority of email deliveries to be a higher then
for accepting more email..
currently, the server sits there and accepts emails like crazy... top
says iowait is around 73%
When I kill my sending process, I see that io/wait drops down to near 7%
Ideally, I'd like to accept
Quoting Charles Leeds ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
[...]
You can however set up tcpserver to pass a RELAYCLIENT environment variable
to the qmail server for ip addresses of your choosing. Say you have set up
your tcp.smtp with a:
192.168.10.:allow, RELAYCLIENT=""
:allow
and have recompiled the
Hi there
I've just had a user complain that our mail server is not routing mail
properly to his machine. He has several virtual domains and mail to these
machines is not being routed as he expected. I think that qmail is doing
the right thing, and his DNS entries are incorrect, but I'd
Giles Lean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
giles You've been referred to two programs that can write to maildirs.
giles Writing to maildirs is trivial; you might as well make your own
giles program that decides where the mail should go deliver it as well.
...
giles The maildir format is documented
I'm not sure if this is a qmail issue or what, but I'm not having a whole
lot of luck finding info on this anywhere else...
I'm converting users with existing POP mailboxes (i.e., they keep mail on
the server) from mbox to Maildir format, and in the process, switching
them from cucipop (which
Hello again,
I haven't gone too far trying to quit Qmail. ;-)
My Qmail is up and running fine. The only thing remaining
for now is the address rewriting. Right now my MUA is doing
the rewriting of the address. If I were to use the local "mail"
command, then the address reverts back to my fake
I just love when you get things working. Problem solved. Problem was: there
was a system user named 'michael' and all the mail got into the system users
box, not the box specified by the MySQL server.
Regards,
Michael Boman
-Original Message-
From: Michael Boman [mailto:[EMAIL
Hello,
Thank you in advance for any help that is given. Is there a way to
send a single email to all the users on my system so it looks like it's
addressed to each individual user? I tried adding each user on the box
to my .qmail file, but the mail that is sent out is addressed to the
original
On Thu, Nov 11, 1999 at 03:34:49AM +0200, Keith Burdis wrote:
the right thing, and his DNS entries are incorrect, but I'd like more
knowledgeable folk to verify this.
Yes, there seem to be MX records missing for
centaur.graham.ru.ac.za
that point to terrapin.ru.ac.za
Is this
Robert wrote:
Hello,
Thank you in advance for any help that is given. Is there a way to
send a single email to all the users on my system so it looks like it's
addressed to each individual user? I tried adding each user on the box
to my .qmail file, but the mail that is sent out is
I have just moved a mailing list to qmail/ezmlm. The list has a little over
1800 users and I am finding that the mailq is running at about 20K
messages. I added the /var/qmail/control/concurrencyremote file with a
value of 75. Sometimes it is running at 75 remotes but more often it is at
13-15.
Am I wrong in assuming that pop-bull only works on users with shell
accounts?? I'm a sys admin for an ISP, and I don't give my users shell
access. If I'm wrong, please let me know.
Thank you.
Ken Jones wrote:
Robert wrote:
Hello,
Thank you in advance for any help that is given. Is
No, it's for pop accounts, hence the name...shell has nothing to do with
it.
On Wed, 10 Nov 1999, Robert wrote:
Am I wrong in assuming that pop-bull only works on users with shell
accounts?? I'm a sys admin for an ISP, and I don't give my users shell
access. If I'm wrong, please let me
Is there any documentation for this patch? I don't see any on the qmail
webpage.
Robert
James Smallacombe wrote:
No, it's for pop accounts, hence the name...shell has nothing to do with
it.
On Wed, 10 Nov 1999, Robert wrote:
Am I wrong in assuming that pop-bull only works on users
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