Re: Howto -Qmailadmin - for default domain and not for virtualdomain

1999-11-17 Thread Jon Rust
Add the main domain as a virtual, but make sure it's not listed in virtualdomains. Then make QMAIL/mailboxes/users a symlink to a virtual domain inside QMAIL/mailboxes/domains. Jon At 11:15 AM +0800 11/18/99, john wrote: I want to know how to administer web based qmail using Qmailadmin from I

Re: home_dir_is_writable

1999-11-17 Thread Edward Castillo-Jakosalem
That's the strange thing about it. The dir is writable by just the owner. I even tried removing all write permissions and I got the same response. I wonder why? BTW, does qmail recognize I/O errors? Like if my hard disk has a bad block and my mail went into that block. What message should we ge

Re: Archiving all incoming and outgoing mail... Quite an unusual problem.

1999-11-17 Thread Denis Voitenko
> FAQ 8.2 > > Chris You got a point there, pal! Once again I appologize for my ignorance. I must have read the darn FAQ two dozen times before but automatically assumed that this question would not be answered there. Behold the power of FAQ and RTFM.

Re: Archiving all incoming and outgoing mail... Quite an unusual problem.

1999-11-17 Thread Racer X
woops, i just saw that he runs the server too. i thought that the client was using your server. in that case, faq 8.2 looks like the best solution. but i'd talk to the client and make sure that's what he really wants, and if he wants archiving/indexing/etc. shag = Judd Bourgeois|

Re: Archiving all incoming and outgoing mail... Quite an unusual problem.

1999-11-17 Thread Racer X
well, if i were you, i'd tell him to bloody archive it himself - i make it pretty clear to customers that we don't take responsibility for making sure their stuff is secured like that. at the very least, tell him to pay you (up front) for both the time required to implement the solution as well a

Re: Archiving all incoming and outgoing mail... Quite an unusual problem.

1999-11-17 Thread Chris Johnson
On Wed, Nov 17, 1999 at 11:18:20PM -0800, Denis Voitenko wrote: > My client has demanded a very strange thing. He wants to archive all > incoming and outgoing mail that goes thru the qmail server (installed and > configured by me). He has a small LAN of 20+ people but the mail traffic is > pretty

Archiving all incoming and outgoing mail... Quite an unusual problem.

1999-11-17 Thread Denis Voitenko
My client has demanded a very strange thing. He wants to archive all incoming and outgoing mail that goes thru the qmail server (installed and configured by me). He has a small LAN of 20+ people but the mail traffic is pretty heavy since there is a ton of AutoCad 2K documents attached to mail :-)

Howto -Qmailadmin - for default domain and not for virtual domain

1999-11-17 Thread john
I want to know how to administer web based qmail using Qmailadmin from Inter 7 for the default domain and not for the virtual domain.   I need to addusers, delete users and also the users should be able to change their passwords   Your help would be much appreciated    

Re: How to log the qmail-pop3d connection - sorta on the same track...

1999-11-17 Thread Marc-Adrian Napoli
hi all, How did we go with getting some qmailanalog commands that actually work? Anyone? :) Regards, Marc-Adrian Napoli Connect Infobahn Australia +61 2 92811750

Re: How to log the qmail-pop3d connection

1999-11-17 Thread Doug Lumpkin
Interested... -- Doug Lumpkin [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Benjamin de los Angeles Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Jon Rust <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 1999 5:48 PM Subject: Re: How to log the qmail-pop3d connection > > I have a

Re: How to log the qmail-pop3d connection

1999-11-17 Thread Benjamin de los Angeles Jr.
I have a patch that additionally logs the number of e-mails and their total size, this happens just before you download/view/delete your e-mails. Message me if anyone is interested. On Wed, 17 Nov 1999, Jon Rust wrote: > If you want username/password logging (including failed logins, with > t

Re: How to log the qmail-pop3d connection

1999-11-17 Thread Jon Rust
If you want username/password logging (including failed logins, with the bad password), Paul Gregg's implementation of checkpoppasswd does this. Obviously once they're logged in, it's under control of pop3d, so you won't get any thing beyond user and pass. Note that logging bad passwords could

Re: How to log the qmail-pop3d connection

1999-11-17 Thread Marc-Adrian Napoli
Hi all, Regarding pop-3d. > Yea but the original post wanted to record cmd's, kinda like tcpservers -v > option. Sure you can sniff and dump etc, but nothing built in (aka fool > proof). I asked this question a while back, and found out that there is no way. :( tcpserver -v won't give you any

Re: How to log the qmail-pop3d connection

1999-11-17 Thread farber
Yea but the original post wanted to record cmd's, kinda like tcpservers -v option. Sure you can sniff and dump etc, but nothing built in (aka fool proof). Paul Farber Farber Technology [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ph 570-628-5303 Fax 570-628-5545 On Wed, 17 Nov 1999, eric wrote: > > Why don't you just

Re: How to log the qmail-pop3d connection

1999-11-17 Thread eric
Why don't you just sniff the port grabbing inbound packets only? Maybe use tcpdump with tcpslice. On Wed, 17 Nov 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ; I have ; ; mail.*/var/log/maillog ; ; and get no pop3 commands. I do get splogger messages, but the original ; post wante

Re: How to log the qmail-pop3d connection

1999-11-17 Thread farber
I have mail.* /var/log/maillog and get no pop3 commands. I do get splogger messages, but the original post wanted the cmds passed to/from the POP daemon. My syslog line above should dump all facility type mail of any level to the maillog. To "see" and record the commands pas

Re: How to log the qmail-pop3d connection

1999-11-17 Thread eric
On Wed, 17 Nov 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ; Tcpserver only handles the connection part of the process. ; ; neither man page for qmail-pop3d or qmail-popup listed any ; debugging/logging options. That is because they log to syslog. # grep mail.debug /etc/syslog.conf mail.debug

Re: How to log the qmail-pop3d connection

1999-11-17 Thread farber
Tcpserver only handles the connection part of the process. neither man page for qmail-pop3d or qmail-popup listed any debugging/logging options. Paul Farber Farber Technology [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ph 570-628-5303 Fax 570-628-5545 On Wed, 17 Nov 1999, Ari Arantes Filho wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using

How to log the qmail-pop3d connection

1999-11-17 Thread Ari Arantes Filho
Hi, I'm using the following command to start the pop daemon: tcpserver -v 0 pop3 /var/qmail/bin/qmail-popup mail.drmail.com.br \ /bin/checkpassword /var/qmail/bin/qmail-pop3d Maildir 2>&1 | \ /var/qmail/bin/splogger pop & But it only logs the start and end of connection. I would like to check i

can't send mail from outside

1999-11-17 Thread Jonathan Lyons
Ok. I have qmail set up for one domain on a box called visarium.com. Its supposed to handle all mail for visarium.com. I have pop3d setup and smtpd set up both under tcpserver. in /etc/tcp.smtp(yes, i have tcprules set) i have: 204.60.:allow,RELAYCLIENT="" 192.168.:allow,ReLAYCLIENT="" 130.:al

qmail-vacation-1.3 error when installing

1999-11-17 Thread christian dubettier
with qmail-vacation-1.3 # make install perl -c vacation.pl Type of arg 1 to close must be HANDLE (not ) at vacation.pl line 477, ne ar ";" vacation.pl had compilation errors. make: *** [vacation] Error 255 Probably big mistake but as I do not known perl ... I tried to create a .vacation.msg bu

Re: [ Documentation problems ] - just a quick note from me..

1999-11-17 Thread Florian G. Pflug
Hi I think the doku is quite ok - I took LWQ, found a pdf on www.qmail.org, which was what someone has written together for a speech about qmail (don´t recall how the meeting was calles - something like SAGEU or so), took the qmail-sources, and played with it for about a day. Then I had figured

RE: [ Documentation problems ] - just a quick note from me..

1999-11-17 Thread Dave Sill
"Patrick, Robert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >... it still >would be nice to have a goal-oriented set of documents somewhere that >focused on how to meet specific requirements, as opposed to a general >purpose checklist. Is the problem that the single, general document is too cluttered? Would it

Re: Handling Return receipts

1999-11-17 Thread Dave Sill
Subba Rao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >How are return receipts handled in Qmail? qmail doesn't do DSN-style receipts. You can use "qreceipt" in your .qmail file to send receipts for messages with Notice-Requested-Upon-Delivery-To header fields. See "man qreceipt". -Dave

RE: [ Documentation problems ] - just a quick note from me..

1999-11-17 Thread Patrick, Robert
Like Steve, I've used multiple qmail documentation pages to get Q up and running and then tweak it to "do the right thing" to suit local requirements, but unlike Steve I found myself going back to the LWQ document more times than the others (it's the closest thing I've found to a one-stop-shop doc

Handling Return receipts

1999-11-17 Thread Subba Rao
How are return receipts handled in Qmail? I have a friend who requests return receipts for his notes. I would like to send the return reciepts for his notes only. How can this be implemented? Is this done by Qmail or my MDA? Thank you in advance. Subba Rao [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pws.prserv.ne

RE: [ Documentation problems ] - just a quick note from me..

1999-11-17 Thread Dave Sill
"Steve Kapinos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I wouldn't say LWQ is lacking, but the variations between the 'howto' >documents is wildly different. I think possibly a 'goal tree' might be >appropriate. IE if you are installing qmail to: > >a) install a local only mailsystem with smtp relaying ..

RE: [ Documentation problems ] - just a quick note from me..

1999-11-17 Thread Steve Kapinos
I wouldn't say LWQ is lacking, but the variations between the 'howto' documents is wildly different. I think possibly a 'goal tree' might be appropriate. IE if you are installing qmail to: a) install a local only mailsystem with smtp relaying .. then read A b) install a small local and pop3 mai

Re: [ Documentation problems ] - just a quick note from me..

1999-11-17 Thread Dave Sill
"Luka Gerzic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I have lot of trouble to fix Qmail working on one of our servers, and >that's it i can't do it again. I was reading FAQ / doc / man / lwq >and god know what else and there is still problem with few thing's. I'd be interested in hearing how you feel LWQ i

[ Documentation problems ] - just a quick note from me..

1999-11-17 Thread Luka Gerzic
First, hi to all! I have lot of trouble to fix Qmail working on one of our servers, and that's it i can't do it again. I was reading FAQ / doc / man / lwq and god know what else and there is still problem with few thing's. Aslo, in one documentation is one way of installing on other something el

RE: Thanks.. and help with logging

1999-11-17 Thread Petr Novotny
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 17 Nov 99, at 11:28, Steve Kapinos wrote: > So there is the supervise process, followed by accustamp, and cyclog for > both smtpd and pop3 (lines truncated). > > Checking permissions on dirs cyclog is pointed to.. > > [root@hootch qmail]# ls -l

RE: Thanks.. and help with logging

1999-11-17 Thread Steve Kapinos
Ok, (warning.. long message with lots of pastes below =) ) Checking the process list.. root 16289 0.0 1.0 1072 324 pts/2S12:20 0:00 supervise /var/lock/qmail/smtpd tcpserver -v -x/etc/tcp.smtp.cdb -u50 qmaill 16290 0.0 0.9 1068 304 pts/2S12:20 0:00 accustamp q

problem with virtual domain

1999-11-17 Thread Martin Paulucci
Hi, I have some virtual-domains, but this new one is having problems. I send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and it says the user doesn't exist, but it does (it's in the vpasswd file): Check the log: Nov 17 13:28:59 babel qmail: 942856139.641770 starting delivery 5: msg 143542 to local [EMAIL PROT

qmail queue editing...

1999-11-17 Thread John P. Looney
I stupidly setup my desktop with mutt & sendmail incorrectly. I just had it using the qmail mail server as a smart host, and didn't setup masquerading. The net result being that all mails looked like they came from [EMAIL PROTECTED] (our internal domainname), which isn't DNS resolveable from outs

RE: tcpserver dont want to run =(

1999-11-17 Thread Vince Vielhaber
On 17-Nov-99 Michael Boman wrote: > I found the error.. I replace my hostname with a '0' then it works like a > charm.. Why do the documentation say that you should put your hostname > there? It's supposed to restrict who can connect. I've never used that part of it tho since it seems that -x k

Re: virtual domains...

1999-11-17 Thread Dave Sill
Edward Castillo-Jakosalem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I have this entry on my virtualdomains file: > >test@:ecj > >ecj is my username so I understand that if I send mails to >test@, they will fall on my mailbox. It doesn't. I already >added virtdomain on my rcpthosts file. Mail to test@ will go

Re: home_dir_is_writable

1999-11-17 Thread Rohit Khamkar
I need some help from you guys. I have qmail installed on a machine. This machine is behind a firewall and this machine can send mails to outside to anyone and it can send mails internally using sendmail. This machine relays its mail to someother host. No problems on that. When I installed qmail

Re: Thanks.. and help with logging

1999-11-17 Thread Dave Sill
"Steve Kapinos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >supervise /var/lock/qmail/pop3d tcpserver -v 0 pop-3 >/var/qmail/bin/qmail-popup mail.tandbergapplications.com \ >/bin/checkpassword /var/qmail/bin/qmail-pop3d Maildir 2>&1 | setuser >qmaill accustamp | \ >setuser qmaill cyclog /var/log/qmai

Re: Man pages

1999-11-17 Thread Mate Wierdl
> Well.. exporting MANPATH did not work well for me, something just didn't > work right. However, editing /etc/man.config and putting an extra MANPATH > line in there for qmail did. The proper thing to do is to put /var/qmail/bin in PATH, then MANPATH automatically gets modified to include /var

Re: home_dir_is_writable

1999-11-17 Thread Dave Sill
Edward Castillo-Jakosalem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >No. I checked the ownership and its writable alright by just the owner. Sure it's not group writable? If it is, even if the owner is the only member of the group, qmail-local will balk. -Dave

Re: Problem with virtual domains

1999-11-17 Thread Magnus Bodin
On Wed, Nov 17, 1999 at 03:21:29PM +0100, Thomas Booms EDV wrote: > Hi all, > > in /var/qmail/alias/.qmail-default I've made my local alias name as the > only entry, so I get mails from root and other nonusers. Before I made > this change, mails from root were gone into Mailbox in this dir. Mails

Thanks.. and help with logging

1999-11-17 Thread Steve Kapinos
First off, I'd like to thank the members of this list for their great help with qmail. This list alone is why I choose to run qmail, for the great people willing to help others. I've gotten qmail w/qmail-pop3d working fine with tcpserver, cyclog, supervise, and Maildir. I'm using selective rela

Problem with virtual domains

1999-11-17 Thread Thomas Booms EDV
Hi all, in /var/qmail/alias/.qmail-default I've made my local alias name as the only entry, so I get mails from root and other nonusers. Before I made this change, mails from root were gone into Mailbox in this dir. Mails to info@ I receive too. I think that it is coming through the entry with my

Re: home_dir_is_writable

1999-11-17 Thread Edward Castillo-Jakosalem
No. I checked the ownership and its writable alright by just the owner. Will look at the site though. Thanks! Regards, Edward Castillo Jakosalem On Wed, 17 Nov 1999, Dave Sill wrote: > Date: Wed, 17 Nov 1999 09:13:28 -0500 (EST) > From: Dave Sill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: ETRN command support

1999-11-17 Thread Anand Buddhdev
On Wed, Nov 17, 1999 at 09:50:50AM +0100, Antonio Navarro Navarro wrote: Download and install the serialmail package. In the source tarball, find a file called AUTOTURN. It has all the instructions you need. Serialmail is available here: ftp://koobera.math.uic.edu/www/serialmail.html > Hi All !

Re: home_dir_is_writable

1999-11-17 Thread Dave Sill
Edward Castillo-Jakosalem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >What could be wrong? Gee, maybe the user's home directory is writable by other than the owner, and qmail-local doesn't like that because it means those other could usurp his mail. See also: http://Web.InfoAve.Net/~dsill/lwq.html#home-di

home_dir_is_writable

1999-11-17 Thread Edward Castillo-Jakosalem
Hi again! This is the first time I encountered this error message. I've been trying to send an email to one virtual domain user I configured. I have this entry in my virtualdomains file. alias@domain:user In his homedir, I have .qmail-alias which contains just "user" so that the mail will be fo

Re: changes to .qmail

1999-11-17 Thread John P. Looney
On Wed, Nov 17, 1999 at 07:30:51AM -0500, Subba Rao mentioned: > If I were to make changes to .qmail, do you need to restart the > qmail server? If regular users are using other mail filters, then > they cannot restart Qmail, unless they are root. > > I am testing maildrop for one user account. I

changes to .qmail

1999-11-17 Thread Subba Rao
hello, If I were to make changes to .qmail, do you need to restart the qmail server? If regular users are using other mail filters, then they cannot restart Qmail, unless they are root. I am testing maildrop for one user account. I did edit his .qmail to use maildrop. None of the filtering is h

AW: Can I refuse specific domains?

1999-11-17 Thread Häffelin Holger
What about control/badmailfrom. Here you list all users or domains you dont want to accept mail from. Syntax is like: [EMAIL PROTECTED] @another.domain CU Holger > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: Jean Caron [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Gesendet am: Dienstag, 16. November 1999 15:42 >

AW: SMTP host

1999-11-17 Thread Häffelin Holger
Try in your control/smtproutes: :your.relay.host This should direct all emails which could noch get delivered locally to this host. CU Holger > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Gesendet am: Dienstag, 16. November 1999 13:20 > An: [EMAIL P

Re: Maildirsmtp fails to run :-(.

1999-11-17 Thread Rok Papez
Hello! On Wed, 17 Nov 1999, Rok Papez wrote: > The problem is with the "mail exchange script". Fetchmail works just fine, but > maildirsmtp never runs :(((. I looked thru the logs but found no error; I've > tried a lot of things (exec, ...) but nothing worked. > What does maildirsmtp want ?? Wi

Re: 550 cannot route to sender

1999-11-17 Thread Nagy Balazs
On Wed, 17 Nov 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Mon, Nov 15, 1999 at 01:54:32PM +0100, Nagy Balazs wrote: > > > It seems the problem is solved now: > > ;; ANSWER SECTION: > > col7.metta.lk. 17h46m59s IN MX 10 metta.lk. > > col7.metta.lk. 16h53m38s IN NS server1.trad

qmail Digest 17 Nov 1999 11:00:01 -0000 Issue 822

1999-11-17 Thread qmail-digest-help
qmail Digest 17 Nov 1999 11:00:01 - Issue 822 Topics (messages 33124 through 33221): Maildir 33124 by: Carlo Gibertini 33126 by: Marthe Nesøen Gangfløt 33214 by: dd Benchmarks 33125 by: Marthe Nesøen Gangfløt 33133 by: Peter Green 33136 by: E

Sending unrecognized mails to another host

1999-11-17 Thread Thomas Breder
Hello, I want to deliver some messages locally and some other messages for the same domain should be directed to another mail server without changing the domain-component. Example: [EMAIL PROTECTED] should be delivered locally and [EMAIL PROTECTED] should be directed to another server using the

Re: 550 cannot route to sender

1999-11-17 Thread qmail
On Mon, Nov 15, 1999 at 01:54:32PM +0100, Nagy Balazs wrote: Hi, Thank you for having a look at my problem. > > > The only record in the internet DNS > > > zone have to be an MX record for your autoturn server. > > Could you kindly give an example > It seems the problem is solved now: > ;; A

Re: qmail, Linux, and NetApp/NFS

1999-11-17 Thread Curtis Generous
According to Pedro Melo: > > big mail systems have two classic archs: > - single (or multiple) nfs store with multiple frontends: in this case all the >frontends view all the mailboxes, and the client can use any one to access >his mail. the botleneck here (assuming bandwith is no proble

dot-forward permissions...

1999-11-17 Thread Andy Bradford
What should be the uid/gid of dot-forward? It installs as root/root but I am wondering if this is correct? Andy -- +== Andy == TiK: garbaglio ==+ |Linux is about freedom of choice| +== http://www.xmission.com/~bradipo/ ===+

Re: virtual domains...

1999-11-17 Thread Alexander Jernejcic
you may use the link below for a really well done how-to. you will find handling of virt. domains, userasignments etc. here. yes, it is for pop3 user setup, but IMHO the principals are well described here too. but be carefull with the users/assign file. put the '-' for ext (6th field) into the

ETRN command support

1999-11-17 Thread Antonio Navarro Navarro
Hi All ! It seems that the ETRN command is not implemented in Qmail. How can I force the dequeing of messages for a domain ? Regards, Antonio Navarro Navarro BemarNet Management [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bemarnet.es

virtual domains...

1999-11-17 Thread Edward Castillo-Jakosalem
Hi again! I just started to use qmail's virtual domains feature and wanted to know why an email I send to a virt dom user doesn't arrive where I intended it. I have this entry on my virtualdomains file: test@:ecj ecj is my username so I understand that if I send mails to test@, they will fall