Re: SMTPd questions...

2000-04-10 Thread Petr Novotny
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 8 Apr 00, at 13:01, Scott D. Yelich wrote: (1) Is it better to write an SMTPd that is strict to the RFCs or lenient? That is, where does one go to settle disputes -- or is it better to sit back and miss mail due to differences in interpreting

Re: Unable to configure IMAP client

2000-04-10 Thread Gilberto Rodrigues
Dave Sill wrote: I'm using qmail v1.03 and UW-IMAP 4.7b and both of them are running ok. I don't think so, or you wouldn't be posting... Ok... It would be better to say "both of them seem to be running ok". Did you install maildir patches for imap? Which ones? I installed the following

Re: QMQPD question

2000-04-10 Thread Henrik Öhman
Try.. strace -f -o qmtp.out -p `pidof qmtpd` Henrik. "Benjamin de los Angeles Jr ." wrote: What I didn't mention is that 'truss' seems to me, a command-line utility, unlike ptrace which is a C function. Is there a command-line equivalent for ptrace? I would not ask anyone to search for

sort mail with qmail

2000-04-10 Thread Eric Poubeau
My problem: I have a small server, and I dont want sent too big mail, so I want to sort e-mail BEFORE sending, catch too big mail, grep and convert attachements, re-sent mail with just a pointer to attachement and text/plain. How I can do? Thanks in advance

qmail Digest 10 Apr 2000 10:00:00 -0000 Issue 967

2000-04-10 Thread qmail-digest-help
qmail Digest 10 Apr 2000 10:00:00 - Issue 967 Topics (messages 39777 through 39798): ref mailing list 39777 by: Asif Ansari 39778 by: Karsten Kaus Re: Vapormail (was: Re: Problem: 552 max. message size exceeded) 39779 by: Peter van Dijk Root owns ALL mail !

Re: locking out mail accounts ...

2000-04-10 Thread Tullio Andreatta
From: Shaun Gibson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi there I need to do the following : - lock a mailbox (without deleting it or the mail contained in it) - if a user tries to access a mailbox locked like this all they get back when trying to collect mail is a preset 'call support to re-enable this

Re: QMQPD question

2000-04-10 Thread Henrik Öhman
Hrm, s/qmtp/qmqp/g. Sorry. Henrik. Henrik Öhman wrote: Try.. strace -f -o qmtp.out -p `pidof qmtpd` Henrik. "Benjamin de los Angeles Jr ." wrote: What I didn't mention is that 'truss' seems to me, a command-line utility, unlike ptrace which is a C function. Is there a

Re: ref mailing list

2000-04-10 Thread Tullio Andreatta
In 13.48 09/04/00 +, Karsten Kaus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: to unsubscribe: send (may be empty) mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] I think it would be a great idea to add the above line as a footer to every mail that is forwarded. We see these requests too often. This could also stop the forwarded

Another SMTPd question.

2000-04-10 Thread Scott D. Yelich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- I received a response regarding the CR/LF issue -- but it wasn't really an "answer" to the question[s] that I asked. But that's ok, at least it wasn't a flame. Anyway, connect up to your favorite MTA. Issue: mail from: blah mail xxz: blah rcpt to: blah

Testing qmail/UW-IMAP installation

2000-04-10 Thread Gilberto Rodrigues
I installed qmail v1.03 and UW-IMAP v4.7b server. I patched qmail with David Harris' patches. I have the following lines in IMAP log file: 2000-04-10 11:05:42.089529500 tcpserver: status: 2/40 2000-04-10 11:05:42.092338500 tcpserver: pid 1078 from 192.168.30.14 2000-04-10 11:05:42.193794500

Re: Another SMTPd question.

2000-04-10 Thread Peter van Dijk
On Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 04:42:20AM -0600, Scott D. Yelich wrote: [snip] I received a response regarding the CR/LF issue -- but it wasn't really an "answer" to the question[s] that I asked. But that's ok, at least it wasn't a flame. Anyway, connect up to your favorite MTA. Issue: mail

RE: sort mail with qmail

2000-04-10 Thread Stefaan A Eeckels
On 10-Apr-2000 Eric Poubeau wrote: My problem: I have a small server, and I dont want sent too big mail, so I want to sort e-mail BEFORE sending, catch too big mail, grep and convert attachements, re-sent mail with just a pointer to attachement and text/plain. How I can

RE: Unable to configure IMAP client

2000-04-10 Thread Tim Hunter
I used UW-IMAP quite some time ago and found it to be a cpu/mem hog even when using /var/spool/mail/$USER. After I moved my server to Maidirs I also implemented courier-imap by inter7(www.inter7.com/courierimap) I just checked the site and its up to 0.30something, I am still using 0.27 with huge

Re: sort mail with qmail

2000-04-10 Thread Magnus Bodin
On Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 11:53:50AM +0200, Eric Poubeau wrote: My problem: I have a small server, and I dont want sent too big mail, so I want to sort e-mail BEFORE sending, catch too big mail, grep and convert attachements, re-sent mail with just a pointer to attachement and

problem with notifying user that new email arrived

2000-04-10 Thread Dariusz Zmokly
hi ! I want qmail to notify user that new email arrived. When this happens qmail should send SMS to user's cellular phone. So I put the .qmail file in user's home directory: /home/info/Mailbox |preline /home/info/sendsms It adds new email to mailbox and runs script that sends SMS. Everything

Re: documentation?

2000-04-10 Thread markd
On Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 03:34:54PM +0200, Frank Tegtmeyer wrote: On Sun, Apr 09, 2000 at 10:18:18PM -0700, Brian Kifiak wrote: fairly intuitive but I'm unsure of other parts (ie '7f000...' in above example). Is it documented? I assume it's an IP address. 127.0.0.1 === 7F.00.00.01 I

Adding users...

2000-04-10 Thread Steve Peace
I am a relative newbie to qmail. I have setup a RedHat 6.0 server running qmail. After a couple of days I finally got everything working. It all workings 100% perfect for what I need it to do. I only have one problem, I am setting this up for my employer and need to create about 200 email

RE: Adding users...

2000-04-10 Thread Chad Day
Set upyour skeleton directory so it copies the appropriate maildir folders when you create a new user. Go to the mailinglist archives and search for skeleton. -Original Message-From: Steve Peace [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Monday, April 10, 2000 10:59 AMTo: [EMAIL

Re: Mini-survey on RFC 1651/1869 compliancy

2000-04-10 Thread Russell Nelson
Andrzej Kukula writes: S: 220 [greeting] C: EHLO client.example.org [tries to negotiate ESMTP] S: [not responding in expected time] C: HELO client.example.org [tries to estabilish plain SMTP] I'm confused. Why would a client time-out and issue a different HELO? Seems to me that it

Re: SMTPd questions...

2000-04-10 Thread Dave Sill
"Scott D. Yelich" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (1) Is it better to write an SMTPd that is strict to the RFCs or lenient? The "robustness principle" says: be conservative in what you send, but liberal in what you accept. In other words, adhere to the RFC's strictly in anything your daemon sends, but

Re: SMTPd questions...

2000-04-10 Thread Dave Sill
There's Internet Police Department Make that "There's no Internet Police Department..." -Dave

[OT] RE: Vapormail (was: Re: Problem: 552 max. message size exceeded)

2000-04-10 Thread Ondrej Sury
Dave Sill [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: "Soffen, Matthew" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I mean, How do you go from postfix to mail server (at least qmail and sendmail have the word MAIL in their titles). "fix" is colloquial for "quick" or "snappy" in German and possibly also in Dutch. Maybe

qmail and LDAP

2000-04-10 Thread Bret Martin
All the information I've found so far about qmail and LDAP pertains only to dealing with user account information on extremely large mail servers where the users in the LDAP directory have no local accounts. I'm wondering if anyone is using qmail in a different sort of LDAP environment, where

RE: Unable to configure IMAP client

2000-04-10 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
Tim Hunter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes on 10 April 2000 at 09:34:47 -0400 After I moved my server to Maidirs I also implemented courier-imap by inter7(www.inter7.com/courierimap) I just checked the site and its up to 0.30something, I am still using 0.27 with huge success, it is hardly

Re: Unable to configure IMAP client

2000-04-10 Thread Derek Smith
David, courier-imap can be configured with the option '--enable-workarounds-for-imap-client-bugs' which, as it says enables courier-imap to work with broken IMAP clients including Netscape and Outlook. Hope this helps, Del. David Dyer-Bennet wrote: Tim Hunter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes on

Running supervised pop server?

2000-04-10 Thread Gabriel Ambuehl
Hello, I'm currently running qmail-pop3d under tcpserver (til yesterday, it run under inetd) and as it crashedtoday just one hour after a reboot, I'd like to let it run some kind of supervised. tcpserver is start in /var/qmail/rc but what do I have to do in order to get the supervision? TIA

ezmlm only for broadcast

2000-04-10 Thread Rene Casalme
Any help is appreciated on this matter: I want to use ezmlm on top of qmail to do the following: 1. create a mailing list 2. allow only broadcast, subscribers cannot post 3. only one user is allowed to subscribe and unscribe and post Any guidelines or pointers are welcome. I've read the ezmlm

Re: Running supervised pop server?

2000-04-10 Thread Dave Sill
Gabriel Ambuehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm currently running qmail-pop3d under tcpserver (til yesterday, it run under inetd) and as it crashedtoday just one hour after a reboot, I'd like to let it run some kind of supervised. tcpserver is start in /var/qmail/rc but what do I have to do in

Re: Testing qmail/UW-IMAP installation

2000-04-10 Thread Dave Sill
Gilberto Rodrigues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I installed qmail v1.03 and UW-IMAP v4.7b server. I patched qmail with David Harris' patches. I have the following lines in IMAP log file: ... And when I execute imapd, as following: # /usr/local/etc/imapd I got the message: * OK magenta IMAP4rev1

Re: ezmlm only for broadcast

2000-04-10 Thread Markus Stumpf
On Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 12:46:00PM -0500, Rene Casalme wrote: I want to use ezmlm on top of qmail to do the following: 1. create a mailing list 2. allow only broadcast, subscribers cannot post 3. only one user is allowed to subscribe and unscribe and post Any guidelines or pointers are

Re: problem with notifying user that new email arrived

2000-04-10 Thread Dave Sill
Dariusz Zmokly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want qmail to notify user that new email arrived. When this happens qmail should send SMS to user's cellular phone. So I put the .qmail file in user's home directory: /home/info/Mailbox |preline /home/info/sendsms It adds new email to mailbox and runs

Problems with qmail-pw2u

2000-04-10 Thread Chris Tolley
I was wondering if anyone could point me in the right direction. I'm using RedHat 6.1 with MD5 and Shadow passwords on my systems and am using both an RPM install of qmail-1.03 with a few patches on one system and the source version on another system. When I attempt to run:

Re: Sorry, no mailbox (unusual)

2000-04-10 Thread Dave Sill
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a many machines installed with qmail-1.03 with simular config. But today I found that mail for one user (oracle) on one of machines is just bounced with "Sorry, no mailbox by that name #5.1.1" error. This has .qmail for forwarding his email to mailhub. All other

Re: Problems with qmail-pw2u

2000-04-10 Thread Dave Sill
Chris Tolley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was wondering if anyone could point me in the right direction. I'm using RedHat 6.1 with MD5 and Shadow passwords on my systems and am using both an RPM install of qmail-1.03 with a few patches on one system and the source version on another system. When

Re: Problems with qmail-pw2u

2000-04-10 Thread Keith Warno
Hmmm... On the machine that you are having the problems finding the alias user, are you running a qmail-1.03 binary package that was compiled on a different machine? I had similar problems. I built qmail-1.03, tarred up the binaries, moved them to a (seemingly) identical machine, and it failed

Problem with qmail counting local deliveries

2000-04-10 Thread Scott Gifford
Our qmail+ldap installation seems to be losing track of the number of local deliveries going on. We have it set up to limit concurrent local deliveries to 50, and after running for a while, it will think that it already has 50 local deliveries running, and won't start any more up. In reality,

Mail Headers

2000-04-10 Thread Vaz, Len
More of a email format rather than a qmail question, so I apologize for posting this here up front. Could not get the answer in Dan's pages. If I were to get a bounced message, is it possible to re-direct the response to one address and the actual message to another. I have used Reply-To: to

Re: problem with notifying user that new email arrived

2000-04-10 Thread Steve Kennedy
On Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 02:17:56PM -0400, Dave Sill wrote: preline freaks out if the program it's running doesn't read the entire message. sendsms is obviously doing just that when the message contains an attachement. Since preline returns an error status that qmail-local considers

RE: Problems with qmail-pw2u

2000-04-10 Thread Chris Tolley
Dave, From what I can make of this, I'm missing /etc/ld.so.preload. If that is my problem, can someone tell me what source or RPM I can get that from? Here is the verbose output of strace /usr/bin/qmail/qmail-getpw alias : execve("/usr/bin/qmail/qmail-getpw", ["/usr/bin/qmail/qmail-getpw",

supervise everywhere

2000-04-10 Thread Jennifer Tippens
We took down one of our servers and replaced the hard drive with something much larger. Another guy was working on it, so I don't exactly know right now what procedure was used to do this. But... When he brought the server back up, we noticed (understatement) that a supervise directory was

RE: Problems with qmail-pw2u

2000-04-10 Thread Dave Sill
Chris Tolley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From what I can make of this, I'm missing /etc/ld.so.preload. Yes, but that's normal. If that is my problem, can someone tell me what source or RPM I can get that from? Here is the verbose output of strace /usr/bin/qmail/qmail-getpw alias : ... write(1,

Re: supervise everywhere

2000-04-10 Thread Dave Sill
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We took down one of our servers and replaced the hard drive with something much larger. Another guy was working on it, so I don't exactly know right now what procedure was used to do this. But... When he brought the server back up, we noticed (understatement) that a

Re: Problems with qmail-pw2u

2000-04-10 Thread Keith Warno
How about output of qmail-showctl and egrep '(^alias:|^qmail[dlpqrs]:)' /etc/passwd ? - Original Message - From: "Dave Sill" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 10, 2000 3:34 PM Subject: RE: Problems with qmail-pw2u Chris Tolley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

SPAMCONTROL not work properly

2000-04-10 Thread Luis Bezerra
Hello everyone, I am having problems with my qmail MTA: when mail-abuse.org tests my site, qmail is accepting MAIL FROM and RCPT TO with PERCENTHACK. My badrcptpatterns has the line: *%* And my badrmailpatterns has the line: *%* So, my MTA is already opened for relay Could you help me?

Re: Mail Headers

2000-04-10 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 02:59:51PM -0400, "Vaz, Len" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: More of a email format rather than a qmail question, so I apologize for posting this here up front. Could not get the answer in Dan's pages. If I were to get a bounced message, is it possible to re-direct the

RE: Problems with qmail-pw2u

2000-04-10 Thread Chris Tolley
I've been running all of this as root, including the attempt that yielded the original error. I've been doing this testing on the box that has a source install. When I run 'strace /usr/bin/qmail/qmail-pw2u alias' on the box with the RPM install, it never completes. It hangs with the following

Re: Problems with qmail-pw2u

2000-04-10 Thread Keith Warno
Erm... qmail-pw2u reads from standin. You ran it as "/usr/bin/qmail/qmail-pw2u alias"; it was waiting for input via stdin, not hanging. Try 'strace qmail-getpw alias', which is probably what you meant to do! Also, what is the output of qmail-showctl on the RPM box? And what is the egrep

Re: supervise everywhere

2000-04-10 Thread Charles Cazabon
Dave Sill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The script should check to make sure the cd succeeded, e.g.: [...] Sorry about that: that's a basic shell programming error. What about doing a `set -e` at the beginning of the scripts? That way they'll stop if they hit any error. Charles --

Re: SPAMCONTROL not work properly

2000-04-10 Thread Chris Johnson
On Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 04:59:14PM -0300, Luis Bezerra wrote: I am having problems with my qmail MTA: when mail-abuse.org tests my site, qmail is accepting MAIL FROM and RCPT TO with PERCENTHACK. Arrrggh! Just after the test seemed to indicate that your MTA failed the test, did it

delivery hiccup involving MDaemon.v2.7.SP4.R and hacked 250 reply

2000-04-10 Thread David L. Nicol
I'd like to think it's my fault, for altering smtpd.c to have cute messages, but this has never happened before, so it could mean that MDaemon got confused by the non-standard 250 code, saying more than "250 ok" like others do, and returned the buffer in a rcpt to: command. I'm looking at these

Machine Specs

2000-04-10 Thread blue
I am looking at purchasing a new machine to set-up qmail. We are estimating a build up to appx 250,000 emails a day. What kind of system (PC) would you recommend for this kind of traffic ? thanks ! td

Re: RFC: Qmail Anti-Spam HOWTO

2000-04-10 Thread Jonathan McDowell
On Tue, Apr 04, 2000 at 12:24:55PM +0100, Will Harris wrote: However it doesn't explain how to do do what I want. I want to check all incoming messages to see if they're on DUL, ORBS, RSS, RBL or whatever and if so add a header to the message, say an "X-Spam-Warning: DUL" or the like. I

qmail stopped responding

2000-04-10 Thread Jon Rust
Suddenly qmail stopped responding today. Telnet to port 25 gave me the standard telnet "connected to" and "escape character is ^]" but no smtp prompt. ps aux showed many smtp processes. Since the phone was ringing off the hook, I had to hurry and didn't have time to look farther. I stopped

RE: Problems with qmail-pw2u

2000-04-10 Thread Chris Tolley
Oops...Here is the output from 'strace /usr/bin/qmail/qmail-getpw alias' from the RPM install: execve("/usr/bin/qmail/qmail-getpw", ["/usr/bin/qmail/qmail-getpw", "alias"], [/* 25 vars */]) = 0 brk(0) = 0x8049e20 open("/etc/ld.so.preload", O_RDONLY)= -1

Maildir format info

2000-04-10 Thread Duncan Watson
Hi all, I just started using maildirs with mutt and procmail. I am planning on writing a utility to allow me to search all of my maildir folders for mail matching certain regexps and then linking them into a result folder also a maildir that I could then browse with mutt. Relatively simple but

Qmail RPM for Redhat 6.2

2000-04-10 Thread Steve Scoggins
Hello Everyone I am upgrading my Linux server to Linux Redhat 6.2. Does anyone know where I can ftp the Qmail RPM? Thanks Steve

Re: Maildir format info

2000-04-10 Thread Manfred Bartz
Duncan Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I just started using maildirs with mutt and procmail. I am planning on writing a utility to allow me to search all of my maildir folders for mail matching certain regexps and then linking them into a result folder also a maildir that I could then

special user

2000-04-10 Thread Jason Huang
I have a special user account as [EMAIL PROTECTED] . The specail user just can receive some designated domain(or just localhost ) . Thought SENDER environment variable in dot-qmail can do it , but it still can be faked . Have a idea ? Thanks any help !!

Re: Qmail RPM for Redhat 6.2

2000-04-10 Thread Ronny Haryanto
On 10-Apr-2000, Steve Scoggins wrote: I am upgrading my Linux server to Linux Redhat 6.2. Does anyone know where I can ftp the Qmail RPM? http://em.ca/~bruceg Ronny

is yahoo die again ?

2000-04-10 Thread Ismal Hisham Darus
start to get back all those failed queues Ismal Hisham Mohd Darus Asst. Manager, System Support John Hancock Life Insurance (Malaysia) Berhad

Redirecting email messages into a local database

2000-04-10 Thread ywshum
Hi there, I would like my qmail server to able to write messages received for the local recipients to a local database . It can or cannot be at the expense of local delivery to Maildir. So how do i do it? Is that some configuration file for me to set so that it invokes an executable whenever a

How do I unsubscribe?

2000-04-10 Thread Murthy Raju
Hi, Can somebody tell me how to unsubscribe from the list? I have serached on the Qmail site. But could not locate any info reg this. Raju

Re: SPAMCONTROL not work properly

2000-04-10 Thread Chris Hardie
More info on this here: http://www.faqts.com/knowledge-base/view.phtml/aid/1198/fid/206/lang/en and here: http://www.summersault.com/chris/techno/qmail/qmail-antispam.html Another Chris On Mon, 10 Apr 2000, Chris Johnson wrote: On Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 04:59:14PM -0300, Luis Bezerra