Re: ITU-T (Off Topic)

2000-10-13 Thread frob
Hi, Offtopic Again !! Sorry !! Does anyone know ...Do I need a license to operate a mail server in Hong Kong.?? How about in US ? FWIW, I admin two mail servers in HK, licensing has never been an issue. DNS delegation is a bureaucrats dream, though. -- Rick Lyons WebCentral

qmail Digest 13 Oct 2000 10:00:01 -0000 Issue 1152

2000-10-13 Thread qmail-digest-help
qmail Digest 13 Oct 2000 10:00:01 - Issue 1152 Topics (messages 50469 through 50523): Valid From: domain 50469 by: Anton G. Popov 50478 by: Vince Vielhaber Re: [OT] Religious RAID Arguments (was: Running Multiple Copies...) 50470 by: Greg Cope 50483 by:

RELAYCLIENT Problems - SOLVED

2000-10-13 Thread Leonard Tulipan
So here's my little story. I have to relay mail from our MS Exchange Server to the qmail-server (This server also beeing the firewall). I did setup everything with tcp-env according to point 5.4 in the FAQ But this doesn't work (at least not with my RedHat Linux) The RELAYCLIENT variable just

Relaying test on abuse.net postive!?

2000-10-13 Thread Leonard Tulipan
So, after my hassle with RELAYCLIENT, and us beeing used as a spam relay, I tested the new setup with http://www.abuse.net/relay.html Now the thing ist, that relay test number six still goes thru. Is this some issue? Did I do something wrong? citing abuse.net: Relay test 6 RSET 250 flushed

Unknown user forward and some other questions?

2000-10-13 Thread Deon Bredenhann
Hi there Brainiacs I'm going up the walls on this side. I want to send all mail with an unknown user in qmail to another server wich can have the email account. According to the qmail FAQ. put | forward "$[EMAIL PROTECTED]" into .qmail-default so I tried | forward "$[EMAIL PROTECTED]" I

ralayclient and specific domain

2000-10-13 Thread Mauro Tablo'
How can i tell to to qmail to allow relay only from "mydomain.it", regardless ip address? I put "mydomain.it" in rcpthosts, but I think the rule mydomain.it:allow,RELAYCLIENT="" in tcp.smtp file isn't correct.

web - autoresponder

2000-10-13 Thread Martin Kos
hi is there a good web-solution, so that every mail-user can set his autoresponder himself ? thanks for help. greets Martin -- http://www.kos.li/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] +41-76-384-93-33 ICQ# 13556143 Say NO to HTML in mail and news Proudly running Debian

Re: Relaying test on abuse.net postive!?

2000-10-13 Thread Martin Jespersen
don't worry about test nr. 6, it is testing a known weakness in old sendmail versions that qmail is not subject to (sendmail would treat % as a special sign). The reason why it appears to fail is that qmail interprets the RCPT address correctly and thus the mail is for a localy controled domain,

Re: web - autoresponder

2000-10-13 Thread Olivier M.
On Fri, Oct 13, 2000 at 01:14:23PM +0200, Martin Kos wrote: hi is there a good web-solution, so that every mail-user can set his autoresponder himself ? thanks for help. for qmail only, I don't know, but if you are using vmailmgr, you can try omail-admin at http://omail.omnis.ch . Regards,

Re: web - autoresponder

2000-10-13 Thread Martin Kos
is there a good web-solution, so that every mail-user can set his autoresponder himself ? thanks for help. and i'm using qmail with vpopmail. -- http://www.kos.li/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] +41-76-384-93-33 ICQ# 13556143 Say NO to HTML in mail and news

Re: Unknown user forward and some other questions?

2000-10-13 Thread Petr Novotny
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 13 Oct 2000, at 13:22, Deon Bredenhann wrote: According to the qmail FAQ. put | forward "$[EMAIL PROTECTED]" into .qmail-default That's fine for locals, not for virtual domains. so I tried | forward "$[EMAIL PROTECTED]" [snip] Why is it

RE: ralayclient and specific domain

2000-10-13 Thread Leonard Tulipan
Well, i don't know about that. I use the IP adresses of our hosts (there are just two). Have you "compiled" /etc/tcp.smtp with tcprules? have you given option -x/etc/tcp.smtp.cdb to your tcpserver startup? Ciao Leo -Original Message- From: Mauro Tablo' [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent:

Using qmail with other MTA

2000-10-13 Thread Sebastian Paul Avarvarei
Hello everyone! I am trying to find ways to use qmail with another MTA (part of a groupware package called Teamware Office) on the same machine (RH 6.2). One solution I found is to use delivery through SMTP (smtproutes to a secondary SMTP port etc.). Works perfect, but it's not exactly what

RE: tcpserver

2000-10-13 Thread Leonard Tulipan
If you want tcpserver to only allow some hosts, you would do something like this (Look at http://cr.yp.to/ucspi-tcp/tcprules.html for more info) 192.168.0.xxx:allow 192.168.0.yyy:allow :deny this has to be "compiled" by tcprules of course. Ciao Leo -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

RE: tcpserver

2000-10-13 Thread Cliff Cole
Hey, That configuration appears to work! I was using the string for the tcp.smtp. '12.34.56.78:allow,RELAYCLIENT=""' I must have not got a clear explaination for the flag RELAYCLIENT. Thanks for your help! Cliff On Fri, 13 Oct 2000, Leonard Tulipan wrote: If you want tcpserver to

statistics

2000-10-13 Thread Austad, Jay
Does anyone know of any log analyzers for qmail? I need stats on how many messages are going out, how many of those are bouncing, speed, and whatever else I can find. What about something that would offer real-time stats, like number of concurrent connections, messages waiting in queue, current

Re: statistics

2000-10-13 Thread Robin S. Socha
* Austad, Jay [EMAIL PROTECTED] [001013 10:36]: Does anyone know of any log analyzers for qmail? I need stats on how many messages are going out, how many of those are bouncing, speed, and whatever else I can find. qmailanalog and the mrtg packages for qmail. Remember, kids, Security is Not

RE: statistics

2000-10-13 Thread Andy Abshagen
Where are the MRTG pieces for qmail? Also is there any SNMP options for qmail? Thanks Andy -Original Message- From: Robin S. Socha [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 13, 2000 9:59 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Re: statistics * Austad, Jay [EMAIL PROTECTED] [001013

Re: statistics

2000-10-13 Thread Peter Green
also sprach andy: Where are the MRTG pieces for qmail? What Does The Archive Say(TM)? (See http://www-archive.ornl.gov:8000/. Search on qmail-mrtg.) (Hint: http://www.prodigysolutions.com/qmail-mrtg.1.0.tar.gz :) /pg -- Peter Green : Gospel Communications Network, SysAdmin : [EMAIL

plusdomain

2000-10-13 Thread Chris Moore
Can anyone tell me what the 'plusdomain' control file is used for? Can't find anything in the docs...thanks.

RE: plusdomain

2000-10-13 Thread Greg Owen
Can anyone tell me what the 'plusdomain' control file is used for? Can't find anything in the docs...thanks. For any control file, read 'man qmail-control,' which has a table listing which man page describes which control file. All control files have an entry like the following from

RE: statistics

2000-10-13 Thread Austad, Jay
Hrm, I grabbed qmail analog, I piped one of my logfiles through tai64nfrac and into zoverall, and I get 0 for completed requests and total delivery attempts. If I put it through any other program that came with qmail analog, I get no output. Any idea why this would happen? tai64nfrac works

Re: plusdomain

2000-10-13 Thread Justin Bell
On Fri, Oct 13, 2000 at 11:23:06AM -0400, Chris Moore wrote: # Can anyone tell me what the 'plusdomain' control file is used for? # Can't find anything in the docs...thanks. man qmail-control -- Justin Bell

RE: tcpserver

2000-10-13 Thread Cliff Cole
Hello again, After some testing, it appears that adding the ':deny' string it will deny EVERYTHING comming into port 25 even othe MTA's. I removed :deny and it now allows ALL IP's to relay from my server. Any other suggestion I may try? Thanks, Cliff On Fri, 13 Oct 2000, Leonard

Re: statistics

2000-10-13 Thread Peter Green
also sprach austad: Hrm, I grabbed qmail analog, I piped one of my logfiles through tai64nfrac and into zoverall, and I get 0 for completed requests and total delivery attempts. If I put it through any other program that came with qmail analog, I get no output. Any idea why this would

Re: statistics

2000-10-13 Thread Robin S. Socha
* Austad, Jay [EMAIL PROTECTED] [001013 11:33]: Hrm, I grabbed qmail analog, I piped one of my logfiles through tai64nfrac and into zoverall, and I get 0 for completed requests and total delivery attempts. If I put it through any other program that came with qmail analog, I get no output.

RE: tcpserver

2000-10-13 Thread Frank Tegtmeyer
After some testing, it appears that adding the ':deny' string it will deny EVERYTHING comming into port 25 even othe MTA's. I removed :deny and it now allows ALL IP's to relay from my server. Any other Try :allow Frank

RE: tcpserver

2000-10-13 Thread Timothy L. Mayo
You are missing the /var/qmail/control/rcpthosts file. That file MUST be present and should contain the domains listed in locals and virtualdomains as well as any domains for which you are acting as a secondary MX. Then you will need to set RELAYCLIENT="" for all IPs which you wish to allow

Re: statistics

2000-10-13 Thread Scott D. Yelich
On Fri, 13 Oct 2000, Robin S. Socha wrote: Because you're stupid? But that's just one reason, Jay, so there's still hope. Anyway: man I love this list... Scott ps: cc:

Re: Using qmail with other MTA

2000-10-13 Thread Brian Reichert
On Fri, Oct 13, 2000 at 04:00:00PM +0200, Sebastian Paul Avarvarei wrote: Hello everyone! I am trying to find ways to use qmail with another MTA (part of a groupware package called Teamware Office) on the same machine (RH 6.2). One solution I found is to use delivery through SMTP

qmail-mrtg HELP plz

2000-10-13 Thread Alex Khanin
did anyone here get qmail-mrtg to work? if so PLEASE, let me know. i cannot get it to work, i get results full of 0's. thank you! [ http://x42.com/qmail/mrtg ] -- alex khanin, sysadmin -- relationalMail 205 hudson st, 7th floor, ny, ny 10013 e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] v: 646.613.2074

Re: qmail-mrtg HELP plz

2000-10-13 Thread Robin S. Socha
* Alex Khanin [EMAIL PROTECTED] [001013 12:27]: did anyone here get qmail-mrtg to work? if so PLEASE, let me know. i cannot get it to work, i get results full of 0's. thank you! Did you check the mailing list archives? Some kind people solved the problem for me 3 weeks ago.

Problems sending Mail

2000-10-13 Thread Oliver Stosberg
Hi, i'm using qmail 1.03 with tcpserver 0.88 and i have problems with some clients (mostly Windows/Outlook) sending mail through the qmail-MTA, which is very slow on those client machines, but there are also clients (the majority) with the same configuration, which operates about 6-7 times

Re: Relaying test on abuse.net postive!?

2000-10-13 Thread Aaron L. Meehan
Quoting Leonard Tulipan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Now the thing ist, that relay test number six still goes thru. Is this some issue? Did I do something wrong? Yes, you did. You failed to read the web page, especially the bold blinking text. Aaron - THIS MAY OR MAY NOT MEAN THAT

Re: qmail and procmail

2000-10-13 Thread Chris Thorman
Hi Johan, I stumbled onto this thread because of your earlier message in which you heartily recommended using qmail-queue, procmail -m, and spambouncer. I didn't see any replies to this message. Did you end up resolving the procmail log file problem? In light of that problem, do you still

A bug or am I being daft?

2000-10-13 Thread Ben Cody Houston
Basically, I'm trying to deliver mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] so, I have an ~alias/.qmail-Bob:Hanson file... but it won't work. It will work if it's ~alias/.qmail-bob:hanson - should either one work? -ben - This mail sent through IMP:

Re: A bug or am I being daft?

2000-10-13 Thread Kai MacTane
At 10/13/00 10:47 AM , Ben Cody Houston wrote: Basically, I'm trying to deliver mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] so, I have an ~alias/.qmail-Bob:Hanson file... but it won't work. It will work if it's ~alias/.qmail-bob:hanson - should either one work? No, only the latter one should work. See

Re: A bug or am I being daft?

2000-10-13 Thread Peter Samuel
On Fri, 13 Oct 2000, Ben Cody Houston wrote: Basically, I'm trying to deliver mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] so, I have an ~alias/.qmail-Bob:Hanson file... but it won't work. It will work if it's ~alias/.qmail-bob:hanson - should either one work? -ben You're begin daft :) qmail-local

RE: A bug or am I being daft?

2000-10-13 Thread Austad, Jay
Doesn't the case change violate RFC821 or 822? I seem to remember reading that case in the user portion of the email address should never be changed because the accounts "Bob" and "bob" are two completely different accounts on a unix machine. Jay -Original Message- From: Kai MacTane

RE: A bug or am I being daft?

2000-10-13 Thread Greg Owen
Doesn't the case change violate RFC821 or 822? In short, no; they govern the transmission of email between systems, not the policies of the final delivery step. For mind-numbing detail, search the archives. -- gowen -- Greg Owen -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: virtuser for locals?

2000-10-13 Thread Dave Sill
"Scott D. Yelich" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How does one make a virtual user for an address at a "locals" site? qmail-users: http://Web.InfoAve.Net/~dsill/lwq.html#qmail-users I can make them easily for virtusers. Stupid qmail doens't say "which" maildir it can't cd to... so there's very

Re: Problem with qmail 1.03

2000-10-13 Thread Dave Sill
"Michail A.Baikov" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How to set this configuration: I have local user: alex And all mail (!UNDELIVERING!) to domain.ru send to alex echo "alex" /var/qmail/alias/.qmail-default -Dave

RE: A bug or am I being daft?

2000-10-13 Thread Dave Sill
"Austad, Jay" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Doesn't the case change violate RFC821 or 822? No, neither of those RFC's require a system to use case sensitive addresses locally. -Dave

RE: A bug or am I being daft?

2000-10-13 Thread Timothy L. Mayo
No. The final system is allowed to do whatever it wants with case. The case preservation is only required if the MTA is NOT the final delivery MTA. qmail by design is case independent when it is the final delivery MTA. On Fri, 13 Oct 2000, Austad, Jay wrote: Doesn't the case change violate

MTA and \r\n problems

2000-10-13 Thread Rich Feather
Okay, I have inherited a legacy Active Server Pages/VB environment that uses ASPEmail to send HTML email messages to a qmail relay server. I keep getting the dreaded LF bounce. After talking to Persits Software (the makers of the component), they're convinced that qmail is stripping the CRLF

Re: MTA and \r\n problems

2000-10-13 Thread Chris Johnson
On Fri, Oct 13, 2000 at 01:36:08PM -0600, Rich Feather wrote: Okay, I have inherited a legacy Active Server Pages/VB environment that uses ASPEmail to send HTML email messages to a qmail relay server. I keep getting the dreaded LF bounce. After talking to Persits Software (the makers of the

Re: 'Bot qmail [2]

2000-10-13 Thread MaD dUCK
[posted to [EMAIL PROTECTED]] [continued thread from [EMAIL PROTECTED]] hi, sorry if i answered wrongly. i understand that only MX'd domains should be in rcpthosts. please forgive me, i wasn't thinking... martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] (greetings from the heart of the sun)

RE: MTA and \r\n problems

2000-10-13 Thread Austad, Jay
Just had this exact same problem 2 days ago with ASPmail. The script was pulling some HTML from a web page and emailing it off. There was a lone linefeed character at the end of one of the tables on the page. One of our developer guys fixed the page somehow, or made the aspmail thing look for

RE: qmail-mrtg HELP plz

2000-10-13 Thread Tony Publiski
I have looked all through the archives and I still have the same problems with it others have. It always come back with 0's across the board. I must be doing something wrong, but I used the route the INSTALL file of qmail-mrtg.1.0... -- Tony Publiski World Wide Net, Inc. +1 (734) 513-7707 x

that domain isn't in my list of allowed rcpthosts

2000-10-13 Thread Robert Eric Pearse
it seems that i have to add every domain i want to send to /var/qmail/control/rcpthosts. that can't be right? '*' as the only entry in /var/qmail/control/rcphosts doesn't seem to work. thanks, pearse

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

2000-10-13 Thread MaD dUCK
let's see if i can get it right this time. put every domain for which the qmail server is a MX record into rcpthosts and locals. then configure selective relaying: http://www.palomine.net/qmail/relaying.html if you were to have a virtual * as rcpthosts, then everyone could relay through

multilog (not working)

2000-10-13 Thread Alex Khanin
what am i doing wrong, multilog setup accord to Life with qmail webpage, is not working for me at all because their rc file with start command starts the old /var/qmail/rc which has splogger in it. also it starts scrolling non stop "tcpserver: cannot bind to port, already in use" could someone

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

2000-10-13 Thread Ronny Haryanto
On 13-Oct-2000, MaD dUCK wrote: let's see if i can get it right this time. I just want to add a couple of things. put every domain for which the qmail server is a MX record into rcpthosts and locals. then configure selective relaying [...] You have two choices, either rcpthosts or

RE: multilog (not working)

2000-10-13 Thread Ihnen, David
To stop the tcpserver error, reconfigure or terminate the other program which is listening on port 25. This may be another tcpserver, inetd, sendmail, or something else I never heard of. You know your box better than I do. (I hope) As for logging, I found that I needed to make the directory

Re: multilog (not working)

2000-10-13 Thread Brett Randall
"Alex Khanin" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: what am i doing wrong, multilog setup accord to Life with qmail webpage, is not working for me at all because their rc file with start command starts the old /var/qmail/rc which has splogger in it. Where in the hell did you find that?! Section

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

2000-10-13 Thread Robert Eric Pearse
or maybe i should have read 5.4 of the FAQ in the tarball. ;-) thanks, pearse - Original Message - From: "MaD dUCK" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Robert Eric Pearse" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 13, 2000 4:56 PM Subject: Re: that domain isn't in my list of

qmail-pop3d error: '-ERR unable to scan $HOME/Maildir'

2000-10-13 Thread Robert Eric Pearse
any help in trouble shooting this would be appreciated. thanks, pearse There was a problem logging onto your mail server. Your Password was rejected. Account: 'cliff.carorder.com', Server: 'cliff.carorder.com', Protocol: POP3, Server Response: '-ERR unable to scan $HOME/Maildir', Port: 110,

Re: qmail-pop3d error: '-ERR unable to scan $HOME/Maildir'

2000-10-13 Thread Robert Eric Pearse
oh, i see. the "Account" part of the error message refers to the Outlook Express account name. it's not part of the mail server's error message. - Original Message - From: "Ihnen, David" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "'Robert Eric Pearse'" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 13, 2000 6:02 PM

Re: qmail-pop3d error: '-ERR unable to scan $HOME/Maildir'

2000-10-13 Thread Robert Eric Pearse
pffft. again, the answer is in the doc's. ;-) from INSTALL.maildir Here's how to set up qmail to use maildir for your incoming mail: % maildirmake $HOME/Maildir % echo ./Maildir/ ~/.qmail Make sure you include the trailing slash on Maildir/. y'know, i'm starting to like qmail more and

Re: RE: qmail-mrtg HELP plz

2000-10-13 Thread Chris Scheller
Are you using multilog? and did you edit the qmail.mrtg.cfg to reflect where your log files live? Chris Scheller Network One Internet, inc. http://www.networkone.net/ System/Network Administration 1-888-GOT-NET1

RE: RE: qmail-mrtg HELP plz

2000-10-13 Thread Tony Publiski (tonyp)
Title: RE: RE: qmail-mrtg HELP plz I am using multilog. What I actually ended up finding out the problem was was that the qmail.mrtg.cfg file wasn't piping the data from current through tai64nlocal before sending it to mrtg, and qmail-mrtg was seg faulting when it was run without tai64nlocal.

Bogus MAIL FROM (SPAM)

2000-10-13 Thread Aaron Newcomb
I am having trouble with SPAM from people who provide bogus From and To lines when talking to my qmail server. Here is an example. Oct 12 21:47:49 linux1 smtpd: 971401669.546402 2385 220 ns1.newcombnet.com ES Oct 12 21:47:52 linux1 smtpd: 971401672.921618 2385 HELO att.attsoken.co.jp? Oct 12

RE: Bogus MAIL FROM (SPAM)

2000-10-13 Thread Tony Publiski (tonyp)
Title: RE: Bogus MAIL FROM (SPAM) No matter what they're always going to be able to send mail to a domain hosted on your box...your only chance is to learn to use your delete key... Tony -Original Message- From: Aaron Newcomb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 13,

RE: Bogus MAIL FROM (SPAM)

2000-10-13 Thread Aaron Newcomb
Title: RE: Bogus MAIL FROM (SPAM) There must be some way to block this mail from coming through. It would be ideal to block based on the HELO response since they can't fake that. Aaron -Original Message-From: Tony Publiski (tonyp) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Friday, October

Checkpassword / Plaintext

2000-10-13 Thread Mike A. Sauvain
hello all, be coming crazy to find out how i can compile checkpassword to use plaintext, im standing now here any body knows what exactly is to do ??? thanks ... mike