Re: tcpserver and qpopper 2.53 configuration

1999-12-14 Thread Vince Vielhaber
On Mon, 13 Dec 1999, Dinesh Punjabi wrote: Is there any documentation or a sample/example on how to setup a pop client with tcpserver. I am specifically looking for eudora qpopper example. /usr/local/bin/tcpserver 0 110 /usr/local/bin/popper Handle any logging you have enabled in qpopper

qmail Digest 14 Dec 1999 11:00:00 -0000 Issue 849

1999-12-14 Thread qmail-digest-help
qmail Digest 14 Dec 1999 11:00:00 - Issue 849 Topics (messages 34296 through 34330): Re: qmail dying on Solaris 34296 by: Robin Bowes deny access from users 34297 by: Mark Maggelet 34298 by: John P. Looney 34299 by: Denis Voitenko 34300 by: Petr

Qmail and Email virus protection

1999-12-14 Thread Hans Sandsdalen
Hi I am unable to apply the path mentioned in http://www.ornl.gov/its/archives/mailing-lists/qmail/1999/10/msg01093.html to scanmails.in? I get this messages: patching file scanmails.in Hunk #4 FAILED at 900. 1 out of 5 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to file scanmails.in.rej The

Telling when secondary MX is used

1999-12-14 Thread farber
Hello all Is there any way to tell if and when a secondary MX has been in use? Log files? Does qmail-send/remote log any specific messages to indicate the message was recieved/delivered because the primary MX was not available? Paul Farber Farber Technology [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ph 570-628-5303

Re: Telling when secondary MX is used

1999-12-14 Thread Petr Novotny
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 14 Dec 99, at 10:28, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any way to tell if and when a secondary MX has been in use? Do you need to care? Log files? Does qmail-send/remote log any specific messages to indicate the message was

RE: Telling when secondary MX is used

1999-12-14 Thread Greg Owen
Is there any way to tell if and when a secondary MX has been in use? Log files? Does qmail-send/remote log any specific messages to indicate the message was recieved/delivered because the primary MX was not available? If you're logging mail transactions, just look at that log and

Re: y2k

1999-12-14 Thread Dave Sill
"Alvaro Escobar" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is qmail full y2k compliance ? For what it's worth, we saw no problems with qmail on our Y2K test network. -Dave

Re: Oops, someone tried to send you a virus

1999-12-14 Thread Shawn P. Stanley
Add to that the fact that some viruses are designed to "clog" mail servers by sending huge amounts of e-mail. You certainly wouldn't want to make matters worse by doubling the amount of e-mail sent. - Original Message - From: Jason Haar [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

Re: Mac conflict?

1999-12-14 Thread martin
Frank, I don't know of any particular problems with this setup...but first and foremost, this does not appear to be a qmail issue. It appears to be a Macintosh DNS problem. ("because no answer was returned by DNS")e.g., the Mac thinks it's a DNS server for the zone which your qmail machine

Re: Telling when secondary MX is used

1999-12-14 Thread farber
Yeah, it'll help size spec out the server requirments. Right now running 2 qmails, one on a big box, 2nd on a smaller one. It would seem useless to have a duplicate server 'just in case'. Before everyone with unlimited budgets says it a good idea I don't believe that's the most effective

RE: Telling when secondary MX is used

1999-12-14 Thread farber
I use tcpserver -q -h so I don't get alot of tcpserver/qmail chatter. Paul Farber Farber Technology [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ph 570-628-5303 Fax 570-628-5545 On Tue, 14 Dec 1999, Greg Owen wrote: Is there any way to tell if and when a secondary MX has been in use? Log files? Does

Re: multiple queues?

1999-12-14 Thread Peter Green
On Tue, Dec 14, 1999 at 11:16:33AM -0500, Dave Sill wrote: Peter Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just to clarify, I want the queues to be 'cascading'. The first queue has extremely short timeouts and retries set to 0. Upon failure to deliver from the first queue, the message is then

Defunct qmail-start after reboot

1999-12-14 Thread Dustin Miller
Well, I recently rebooted my machine (don't ask why, long story), and all of the sudden, there's no logging, and qmail-start is listed as a defunct/zombie process if I ps ax | grep qmail as root. Any ideas what's going on here? I'm running under supervise. Dustin -Original Message-

check HOST in dot-qmail

1999-12-14 Thread Patrick Berry
I've set up an alias to allow mail to be sent to all the people in our office. I would like to protect this alias from the 'outside'... Would there be any problems with just doing a simple check ala if [ $HOST != freestyleinteractive.com ] go away else everything is cool and go ahead

Re: check HOST in dot-qmail

1999-12-14 Thread Boris Atanassov
Check the ip-chains howto to disable access from the outside to the SMTP port. --Bobby Patrick Berry wrote: I've set up an alias to allow mail to be sent to all the people in our office. I would like to protect this alias from the 'outside'... Would there be any problems with just doing a

Re: check HOST in dot-qmail

1999-12-14 Thread Dave Sill
Patrick Berry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've set up an alias to allow mail to be sent to all the people in our office. I would like to protect this alias from the 'outside'... Would there be any problems with just doing a simple check ala if [ $HOST != freestyleinteractive.com ] go away

Re: Defunct qmail-start after reboot

1999-12-14 Thread Dave Sill
"Dustin Miller" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I recently rebooted my machine (don't ask why, long story), and all of the sudden, there's no logging, and qmail-start is listed as a defunct/zombie process if I ps ax | grep qmail as root. Any ideas what's going on here? I'm running under

Re: multiple queues?

1999-12-14 Thread Pedro Melo
On 14-Dec-1999 Dave Sill wrote: Peter Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Dec 14, 1999 at 11:16:33AM -0500, Dave Sill wrote: Peter Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just to clarify, I want the queues to be 'cascading'. The first queue has extremely short timeouts and retries set to 0.

Arbitrary default domain appending

1999-12-14 Thread Curtis Generous
Hi: Is /var/qmail/control/defaultdomain the only mechanism to inform QMAIL programs what domain name to tack on any unqualified address? Is there instead a way to specify this either via command line args to qmail-smtpd, or maybe via an environment variable (possibly set by TCPSERVER)? We are

Re: Arbitrary default domain appending

1999-12-14 Thread Dave Sill
Curtis Generous [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is /var/qmail/control/defaultdomain the only mechanism to inform QMAIL programs what domain name to tack on any unqualified address? Is there instead a way to specify this either via command line args to qmail-smtpd, or maybe via an environment variable

RE: Defunct qmail-start after reboot

1999-12-14 Thread Dustin Miller
/var/qmail/rc: exec env - PATH="/var/qmail/bin:$PATH" \ qmail-start ./Maildir/ multilog t /var/log/qmail /service/qmail/run: *symlinked to /var/qmail/rc* /etc/rc.d/rc.local: [snip] supervise /service/qmail [snip] Here are the processes running once the whole shebang starts up (these same

AMaViS working ... almost

1999-12-14 Thread Chris L. Mason
I've been attempting to setup qmail with AMaViS, and I just wanted to say thanks to Dustin Miller and Christopher Seawood for their extremely useful posts. Basically everything is working perfectly, except I don't want mail with virus attachments to be bounced back to the user. I've tried this

Re: AMaViS working ... almost

1999-12-14 Thread Chris L. Mason
On Tue, Dec 14, 1999 at 03:42:29PM -0600, Dustin Miller wrote: Well, the scanmails script is responsible for calling qmail-remote-real and qmail-local-real and sending a number of messages. If you want to change or remove a particular mail (sender, recipient, or virusalert), simply edit that

Re: AMaViS working ... almost

1999-12-14 Thread Charles Cazabon
Chris L. Mason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've already made some changes to the email that is sent regarding the virus alerts, and that works fine. The problem is the actual queued message being processed. In the case of a non-virus email, the real qmail-remote program is run, and if it

Re: Qmail and Email virus protection

1999-12-14 Thread Christopher Seawood
On Tue, 14 Dec 1999, Hans Sandsdalen wrote: patching file scanmails.in Hunk #4 FAILED at 900. 1 out of 5 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to file scanmails.in.rej Well, others have mentioned problems with that patch even though I use it in my rpms. I think the problem is with the line

Re: Qmail and Email virus protection

1999-12-14 Thread Hans Sandsdalen
At 17:15 14.12.99 -0500, Christopher Seawood wrote: On Tue, 14 Dec 1999, Hans Sandsdalen wrote: patching file scanmails.in Hunk #4 FAILED at 900. 1 out of 5 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to file scanmails.in.rej Well, others have mentioned problems with that patch even though I use it in my

Qmail NDN and local

1999-12-14 Thread Elliott Freis
Good day everyone. I have a question. I am assuming from what I have read this is impossible, but I thought I would pass it by all of you before I gave up. Is there a way for qmail to not only reply to incorrect e-mail addresses with an NDN but also send a copy of the message to a local

RE: Hotmail

1999-12-14 Thread Monte Mitzelfelt
On Mon, 13 Dec 1999, Tim Hunter wrote: In my queue I have 9 messages with attachments for hotmail.com, I noticed the problem about a week ago, it has probably been longer. Any ideas for contacting hotmail and letting them know how upsetting this makes us Admins? I sent mail to every damn

Re: Hotmail

1999-12-14 Thread Kevin Waterson
Monte Mitzelfelt wrote: On Mon, 13 Dec 1999, Tim Hunter wrote: In my queue I have 9 messages with attachments for hotmail.com, I noticed the problem about a week ago, it has probably been longer. Any ideas for contacting hotmail and letting them know how upsetting this makes us Admins?

Noticed a single that has a back door open-relay

1999-12-14 Thread Monte Mitzelfelt
I just switched from MAPS RBL to MAP RSS. Seems to hit a little bit better without taking away too much real stuff. Then I had a customer complain that someone, could not send him mail and was getting an open relay message. So I connected to the offending host in my log and tried a few simple

Re: Hotmail

1999-12-14 Thread Monte Mitzelfelt
I find it easier to do something like echo "@hotmail.com" /var/qmail/control/badmailfrom That doesn't clean out your queue of outgoing crap, or did I miss something there? Easier is nice when it works, but I tend to prefer effective over easy. This way they get complaints about your

concurrency remote

1999-12-14 Thread Reece Markowsky
I have concurrencyremote as default (20). My remote queue is full (over 2000 messages) - only a few qmail-remotes running at any given time. I usually see about 3-5 running at any given moment. Any ideas why I don't see 20? Thanks, Reece

Re: Noticed a single that has a back door open-relay

1999-12-14 Thread Sam
Monte Mitzelfelt writes: MAIL FROM:spamtest 250 ok RCPT TO:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 553 Sorry, you can't relay through me (#5.7.1) RSET 250 flushed MAIL FROM: 250 ok RCPT TO:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 250 ok DATA 354 go ahead (message body) 250 ok 945215583 qp 29881 Does anyone

Re: Hotmail

1999-12-14 Thread Sam
Monte Mitzelfelt writes: I find it easier to do something like echo "@hotmail.com" /var/qmail/control/badmailfrom That doesn't clean out your queue of outgoing crap, or did I miss something there? Easier is nice when it works, but I tend to prefer effective over easy. This way

Troubleshooting a new qmail installation

1999-12-14 Thread Mike Payson
I've just installed qmail on SuSE Linux 6.3. I followed the instructions in the how-to, as well as reading the various install files, man pages, etc., but it's not working. After executing startup commands, the only process showing up after 'ps x' is the supervise process, and executing 'echo