qmail Digest 28 Apr 2000 10:00:01 -0000 Issue 985

2000-04-28 Thread qmail-digest-help
qmail Digest 28 Apr 2000 10:00:01 - Issue 985 Topics (messages 40672 through 40688): Re: system start script 40672 by: dd fetchmail + qmail, socket error 40673 by: joe.acsc.com.hk qmailanalog - matchup 40674 by: Steffan Hoeke 40676 by: Peter Green Re:

Re: AutoTURN ISP?

2000-04-28 Thread Robert Varga
On Wed, 26 Apr 2000, Peter van Dijk wrote: On Wed, Apr 26, 2000 at 06:45:40PM +0200, Markus Stumpf wrote: On Mon, Apr 24, 2000 at 07:06:13AM -0700, Glenn Strauss wrote: My primary MX is currently on the end of a DSL line with a static IP, but when that goes down, I'll have a dynamic

Re: qmail-uce works in vpopmail environment ?

2000-04-28 Thread Robert Varga
On Fri, 28 Apr 2000, sunchain wrote: On Thu, 27 Apr 2000 14:01:08 +0800 (CST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, I am having qmail+vpopmail running on Solaris and am looking for some ways to let my vpopmail account users to have his/her own mail filter to reject mails. I saw

qmail question...

2000-04-28 Thread Mario Rafael
Hi, suppose I have qmail receiving smtp mail correctly but my local delivery agent in my case procmail, is down (I dont know why) WHERE is the mail that has being sent to us but not delivered locally?... I suppose it will be some kind of message queue but where is it stored?, what

What is the alias user for?..

2000-04-28 Thread Mario Rafael
Hi I have noticed that the alias user in my system receives TONS of messages... mostly bounce messages... is this normal?... is there any posibility to configure it?, any help would be appreciated... ;).. Thanks in advance.. Mario Rafael e-Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Configuration question behind a firewall

2000-04-28 Thread Dave Sill
"Susan Short" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Our network design requires that I forward all the mail currently coming into my dmz back to our inside secure network to host email02 behind another pix. I have tried to set this up and am my mail appears to be going in a loop. My intention was for

Re: qmail question...

2000-04-28 Thread Dave Sill
Mario Rafael [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, suppose I have qmail receiving smtp mail correctly but my local delivery agent in my case procmail, is down (I dont know why) WHERE is the mail that has being sent to us but not delivered locally? That depends upon how procmail is failing. The

Re: What is the alias user for?..

2000-04-28 Thread Dave Sill
Mario Rafael [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I have noticed that the alias user in my system receives TONS of messages... mostly bounce messages... is this normal? Bounces or double bounces? Alias shouldn't receive any bounces because it shouldn't be sending any mail. But, by default, double

Re: What is the alias user for?..

2000-04-28 Thread Mario Rafael
Hi ;) Bounces or double bounces? Alias shouldn't receive any bounces because it shouldn't be sending any mail. But, by default, double bounces go to "postmaster", which is usually an alias, and alias mail goes to--surprise--the "alias" user. The messages were doble-bounces, I had a local

Re: What is the alias user for?..

2000-04-28 Thread Dave Sill
Mario Rafael [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks... would it be possible to redirect [double bounces] to /dev/null? XD, I suppose is as easy as tellin it mailbox is that one no?... Thanks ;) No, not that easy, but close. Do: echo doublebounces /var/qmail/control/doublebounceto echo #

RH62 running Qmail + pop + imap, cliënts use outlook

2000-04-28 Thread Jeroen ten Berge
Hello dear readers, my co-workers are not very bright PC users, so I can't let them play in linux cause that would be weird for them (you know, no mouse and windows, only those weird characters ;) ), but they can work around in outlook a bit, but anytime some-one goes on holiday and needs to

excepting subdomain from wildcard?

2000-04-28 Thread Bryan Curnutt
I need to be able to have our primary mail server handle [EMAIL PROTECTED] but pass addresses such as [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] to the server which handles the 'dev.neurohub.net' subdomain, and addresses such as [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL

Re: QMAIL 1.03 SMTP antispam filter patch

2000-04-28 Thread Patrick Ohiomoba
Is there a qmail-ldap list? Has anybody successfully installed the qmail-ldap patch? What type of scalability does it offer vs. vpopmail? Any thoughts, insights, and theories will be appreciated. Patrick

Re: RH62 running Qmail + pop + imap, cliënts use outlook

2000-04-28 Thread Stefan Paletta
Jeroen ten Berge wrote/schrieb/scribsit: Please, keep your lines around 70 characters max, thanks. auto-reply and auto-forward message's I'm fucked cause I have to enable it on the linux-box, is there a tool for windows that would make life easier ? I did this yesterday to enable

Multi-RCPT vs. Single RCPT delivery - logic error?

2000-04-28 Thread Dave Kitabjian
Regarding: http://web.infoave.net/~dsill/lwq.html#multi-rcpt Dave S, I'm having trouble accepting this logic. You mention 3 options: "Say you're an MTA, and one of your users sends a message to three people on hostx.example.com. There are several ways you could do this. 1. You could

Limit file size by user name

2000-04-28 Thread Shakaib Sayyid
Is there a way to limit the file size for attachments by user name. Currently I have # cat /var/qmail/control/databytes 500 and there is one user who wants to send a file thats ~20M. Is there a way to do this? Thanks ===

Re: Limit file size by user name

2000-04-28 Thread Kai MacTane
At 4/28/2000 12:18 PM -0400, Shakaib Sayyid wrote or quoted: and there is one user who wants to send a file thats ~20M. Is there a way to do this? The user should use FTP for something that large. -

Newbie setting up aliases

2000-04-28 Thread Bob Waskosky
Hi. I'm having a very difficult time setting up my aliases. I just have a linux box and want to use qmail/mutt for my email. My ISP POP3 email address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] and I also have email on my virtualave website server [EMAIL PROTECTED] which is just forwarded to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . How do

Re: Limit file size by user name

2000-04-28 Thread David Cunningham
There are a couple of soultions in place already on the qmail home page. One option is to install user quotas on your machine. Basically this sets a limit on the number of bytes of file space any user can use. This can be customized on a per user basis. There is a patch to qmail local that

Re: Multi-RCPT vs. Single RCPT delivery - logic error?

2000-04-28 Thread Andy Bradford
Thus said Dave Kitabjian on Fri, 28 Apr 2000 12:12:44 EDT: We had a situation with a customer who was consulting for a college. So every few days, she had to send a 10MB PowerPoint file to about 50 recipients at that college. Under qmail, a separate thread was opened up for each

Re: Multi-RCPT vs. Single RCPT delivery - logic error?

2000-04-28 Thread Len Budney
Dave Kitabjian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dave Sill: "Say you're an MTA [ sending three messages. you could: ] 1. ...[ send three copies through one connection, ]...then close the connection. 2. ...start three processes, each of which...sends a copy of the message... 3. ...send a [

Re: Multi-RCPT vs. Single RCPT delivery - logic error?

2000-04-28 Thread Len Budney
Dave Kitabjian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We had a situation with a customer who was consulting for a college. So every few days, she had to send a 10MB PowerPoint file to about 50 recipients at that college. Under qmail, a separate thread was opened up for each qmail-remote. Warn her,

Re: Multi-RCPT vs. Single RCPT delivery - logic error?

2000-04-28 Thread Len Budney
"Len Budney" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Warn her, firmly, to send Zip disks by email or to rent space on an FTP server.^ Should be ``mail'', of course. My patented ``matter emailer'' is not yet on the market. :) Len. -- Frugal Tip #14: Sell your used Q-Tips as

Re: Multi-RCPT vs. Single RCPT delivery - logic error?

2000-04-28 Thread Chris Hardie
On Fri, 28 Apr 2000, Andy Bradford wrote: I may be rehashing old topics, and I may sound a little bit old fashioned (even at age 26), but I don't believe email was ever meant to handle that large amount of traffic. Or, in other words SMTP != FTP I am still of the opinion that one should

Re: Multi-RCPT vs. Single RCPT delivery - logic error?

2000-04-28 Thread Dirk Harms-Merbitz
I have customers who regularly send 100+MB attachements. Email is the most convenient way for them to do this. Especially with a local SMTP server in their network. Why waste time tyring to convince them otherwise? Dirk On Fri, Apr 28, 2000 at 03:02:06PM -0500, Chris Hardie wrote: On Fri, 28

Re: Multi-RCPT vs. Single RCPT delivery - logic error?

2000-04-28 Thread Chris Garrigues
From: Dirk Harms-Merbitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2000 13:07:26 -0700 I have customers who regularly send 100+MB attachements. Email is the most convenient way for them to do this. Especially with a local SMTP server in their network. Why waste time tyring to convince them

Re: Multi-RCPT vs. Single RCPT delivery - logic error?

2000-04-28 Thread Scott Gifford
Here's one interesting solution I heard about not too long ago: http://www.whalemail.com/ Another interesting solution would be to teach your MTA to automatically replace MIME attachments with a link to a Web page and a password, and decode and store the attachments on a Web server.

Re: Multi-RCPT vs. Single RCPT delivery - logic error?

2000-04-28 Thread Chris Hardie
On Fri, 28 Apr 2000, Dirk Harms-Merbitz wrote: I have customers who regularly send 100+MB attachements. Email is the most convenient way for them to do this. Especially with a local SMTP server in their network. Why waste time tyring to convince them otherwise? Dirk E-mail

sorry, that domain isn't in my list of allowed rcpthosts?

2000-04-28 Thread snowcrash
I am running qmail with the vpopmail package. I get this error when I try to send mail to any outside domains using pop from an outside domain. What do I need to do to allow people on diffrent ISPs to send mail through my server to any other domain besides mine? If there is a quick fix

Re: sorry, that domain isn't in my list of allowed rcpthosts?

2000-04-28 Thread Len Budney
"snowcrash" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What do I need to do to allow people on diffrent ISPs to send mail through my server to any other domain besides mine? That's called ``relaying'', and if you relay _indiscriminantly_, then you will eventually be abused by spammers, and blacklisted by

Adding a new Domian

2000-04-28 Thread Bert Beaudin
Hello all I have qmail installed on our mail systems and it has been working great. The school is now merging with another school and I need to host the second domain on my server. The one problem I have is I need to create some of the same email aliases that I allready have, i.e.

Re: Adding a new Domian

2000-04-28 Thread Chris Hardie
The keywords here are "qmail" and "alias". http://www.qmail.org/man/misc/INSTALL.alias.txt http://www.qmail.org/man/man9/dot-qmail.html You could have gotten to these on your own by looking at the qmail.org site and then looking at the documentation section. Hope this helps! Chris On Fri, 28

Re: Multi-RCPT vs. Single RCPT delivery - logic error?

2000-04-28 Thread Racer X
One service that may be of interest for situations like this is Driveway (www.driveway.com). They offer 25mb of free storage space available from the Web (you can buy more), and the space can be shared (you can also put a password on it). In Windows 98/2000, you can even set up a "Web folder"

Limit file size by user name

2000-04-28 Thread Shakaib Sayyid
Is there a way to limit the file size for attachments by user name. Currently I have # cat /var/qmail/control/databytes 500 and there is one user who wants to send a file thats ~20M. Is there a way to do this? Thanks ===

Re: Adding a new Domian

2000-04-28 Thread Bert Beaudin
Maybe I did not explain my self enough. I need to be able to receive and send mail as two different domains niaom.edu and domain2.edu. I also need to process two aliases with the same names but different domains. [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] How do I do this on the same server?

Re: Adding a new Domian

2000-04-28 Thread Chris Hardie
The links I sent you are still relevant, you just need to read more about qmail and what it can do before you proceed. Read about qmail-control files, virtual domains, and the like. Adam McKenna's HOWTO and Dave Sill's Life with qmail will also come in handy. One standard way to do what you

Re: dashes in domain name?

2000-04-28 Thread Chris Johnson
I am trying to setup a virtual domain name that contains a dash (-). I believe it's not working You'll have to define "not working." How did you set this domain up, and what happened that's different from what you expected? What do the logs say? due to the fact that Qmail turns periods into

HELP: Can't send via Mail.app on NeXT

2000-04-28 Thread Bob Rogers
From: Michael Friendly [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2000 08:53:29 -0400 (EDT) I had an open mail-relay with an older version of sendmail, and got qmail installed on my system. Now, I can send mail from pine, but not from Mail.app. I can't get any help locally, so I'm

archive to the web

2000-04-28 Thread Vincent Danen
Is there a utility or program to place the archive for my mailing list on a web site? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED], OpenPGP key available on www.keyserver.net Freezer Burn BBS: telnet://bbs.freezer-burn.org . ICQ: 54924721 Webmaster for the Linux Portal Site Freezer Burn: http://www.freezer-burn.org