Re: qq_trouble_creating_files_in_queue

2001-04-03 Thread Milen Petrinski
Apr 2 20:02:15 ns qmail: 986230935.313986 delivery 4: deferral: Unable_to_forward_message:_qq_trouble_creating_files_in_queue_(#4.3.0)./ One of the following is true: -the queue disk is full -the queue disk is out of inodes -the ownership/permissions of the queue

Fw: How to block an email id in qmail?

2001-04-03 Thread Mathew Chandy
Hi all, I have a problem . I have to block an user say [EMAIL PROTECTED] from sending mails to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . How can i acheive this in qmail. The mail server on mydomain.com is a qmail mail server. I tried doing this using the control file badrecipient in

Re: RE: Never gets delivered?

2001-04-03 Thread Kirill Miazine
* Marcus Ouimet [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20010402 13:40]: In inetd.conf the following was added: pop-3 stream tcp nowait root /var/qmail/bin/qmail-popup qmail-popup mail.videomoviehouse.com /bin/checkpassword /var/qmail/bin/qmail-pop3 Maildir Killed inetd with HUP (kill all -HUP

Re: Fw: How to block an email id in qmail?

2001-04-03 Thread Johan Almqvist
* Mathew Chandy [EMAIL PROTECTED] [010403 10:41]: I have a problem . I have to block an user say [EMAIL PROTECTED] from sending mails to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . How can i acheive this in qmail. The mail server on mydomain.com is a qmail mail server. I tried doing this using the control

How does the splogger work?

2001-04-03 Thread Martin Edlman
Hello, I'm trying to understand how does the splooger work. I'm using qmail-1.03, ucspi-tcp, daemontools and supervise-scripts. There are run script in /var/qmail/service/service and /var/qmail/service/service/log. The run script in the log dirs starts 'splogger' with the name of

Re: How does the splogger work?

2001-04-03 Thread Frank Tegtmeyer
Am 3 Apr 2001, um 11:14 hat Martin Edlman geschrieben: it reads stdin and passes it to the syslog. Who redirects the output from the daemon (e.g. pop3, smtp, ...) to the appropriate splogger? You have to do it yourself. Qmail itself creates a pipe to it's logging program. The simplest way to

Re: How does the splogger work?

2001-04-03 Thread Frank Tegtmeyer
Am 3 Apr 2001, um 11:14 hat Martin Edlman geschrieben: I want to know it as I use Courier-IMAP and I want to use it with tcpserver (instead of its own couriertcp), and I want to have some log from IMAP server. Sorry, I missed the real question: I don't know how Courier-Imap works, but if it

qmail Digest 3 Apr 2001 10:00:00 -0000 Issue 1323

2001-04-03 Thread qmail-digest-help
qmail Digest 3 Apr 2001 10:00:00 - Issue 1323 Topics (messages 60120 through 60185): qmailmrtg problem 60120 by: Fadli Syarid 60121 by: Robin S. Socha 60124 by: Fadli Syarid Re: qmail ezmlm 60122 by: Noah Sematimba 60137 by: Paul Jarc Re: Some

Re: dot qmail problem (HELP NEEDED URGENT)

2001-04-03 Thread Wei Yao Gharib
Hello, Keary Suska said: "Who is uid 511? If it is the vpopmail user, then vpopmail is perpetually reinjecting the email. If it is a qmail user, then it is qmail. I believe that I recall a problem with vpopmail that it could not handle pipes. Perhaps this is the problem." Sorry to ask

Passing variables from incoming mails to external prog

2001-04-03 Thread MIS - Ben Murphy
Hi All, Apologies if I have missed it somewhere in the docs. Anyone got any pointers to where I might find info relating to passing variables to external program. e.g. I want to pass the from and subject to an external prog. But how to do this??? Any / All help as always is appreciated.

Re: How does the splogger work?

2001-04-03 Thread Prashant Desai
hi frank if you dont mind please send me the scripts which logs smtp and pop session my qmail dir is /var/qmail and my daemontools and tcpserver is installed in /usr/local/bin thanks and regards Prashant Desai Frank Tegtmeyer wrote: Am 3 Apr 2001, um 11:14 hat Martin Edlman geschrieben:

Backup Servers.

2001-04-03 Thread Alan Lee
I have 2 qmail servers. One sitting on .10 and the other on .11 Both are diffrent machines. Whats the best way to make .11 a backup server? Would I have to add the username's/passwords to both servers or what? Regards

Re: Backup Servers.

2001-04-03 Thread Kirill Miazine
* Alan Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20010403 21:44]: I have 2 qmail servers. One sitting on .10 and the other on .11 Both are diffrent machines. Whats the best way to make .11 a backup server? Would I have to add the username's/passwords to both servers or what? I assume you mean

4.4.2 error

2001-04-03 Thread Cybersync
This is my first post to list so I hope I'm doing it correctly. My problem is that i'm getting the Connected_to_xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx_but_connection_died._(#4.4.2) error. I've gone through the 180 messages in the archive which mention this error and most say there is a problem with the ISP. I'm

can not get qmail aliases to work

2001-04-03 Thread Vincent O'Neill
I am trying use '/etc/aliases' with qmail and can not get them to work correctly. I am using the following files .qmail-default | /var/qmail/bin/fastforward -d /etc/aliases.cdb ~alias directory ** -rw-r--r-- 1 alias nofiles 73 Apr 3 08:29

Re: 4.4.2 error

2001-04-03 Thread Caspar Bothmer
Cybersync wrote: but it didn't. I can send small messages out ok and can receive messages with or without attachments ok. I can also telnet to the I am not sure about it, but it could be a DATALIMIT either on your or on the other side. Try to set the limit higher. If it doesn't work, it

Re: Passing variables from incoming mails to external prog

2001-04-03 Thread Charles Cazabon
MIS - Ben Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: e.g. I want to pass the from and subject to an external prog. But how to do this??? Use Dan's mess822 pacakge; it includes programs which can extract the contents of individual headers from messages. You can then set environment variables based on the

Re: Passing variables from incoming mails to external prog

2001-04-03 Thread Russell P. Sutherland
* Charles Cazabon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [ 3 Apr 2001 09:58]: MIS - Ben Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: e.g. I want to pass the from and subject to an external prog. But how to do this??? Use Dan's mess822 pacakge; it includes programs which can extract the contents of individual headers

Re: Be all, end all checkpasswd

2001-04-03 Thread Dave Sill
Dan Newcombe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As much as I hate sendmail, after this response I may just go back to it if this is what the qmail "community" is like. Don't judge an entire community by the actions of one individual. -Dave

Re: dot qmail problem (HELP NEEDED URGENT)

2001-04-03 Thread Dave Sill
Wei Yao Gharib [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Received: (qmail 13266 invoked by uid 511); 2 Apr 2001 16:24:06 - Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Received: (qmail 13259 invoked by uid 511); 2 Apr 2001 16:24:06 - Something is

Address/Return-Path rewriting with uucp

2001-04-03 Thread Edward C. Lang
Hi, Reading through the FAQ, I see that the section on controlling the appearance of outgoing messages, and routing individual messages through uucp both apply to the seperate parts of my topic. However, I use a fake internal FQDN, which should never get past my local SMTP server (in this case,

RE: Never gets delivered?

2001-04-03 Thread Dave Sill
"Bill Andersen" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Excellent Reply!!! THIS is the type of reply I'd like to see in lieu of "Read Life With Qmail". Not rude, just informative. A suggestion to read LWQ isn't rude. It'd be nice if people took the time to provide a URL to the relevent section, though.

Re: Address/Return-Path rewriting with uucp

2001-04-03 Thread Charles Cazabon
Edward C. Lang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just for clarity: if the internal domain is example.org, and my machine is foo, then the Return-Path is [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'd like it to be [EMAIL PROTECTED], or whatever. Any thoughts? Yes -- don't try to rewrite headers to hide network details --

NFS problem.

2001-04-03 Thread gustavo . rozatti
Had any of you already used qmail over NFS? I´m setting up a qmail server that stores their messages over NFS. The delivery of the message are ok, but I can´t see those messages from POP3 (they are at the disk). If the user´s home is somewhere out the NFS it work´s ok. Thank´s for

Need HELP with QMAIL aliases !!!

2001-04-03 Thread Vincent O'Neill
I am trying use '/etc/aliases' with qmail and can not get them to work correctly. I am using the following files .qmail-default | /var/qmail/bin/fastforward -d /etc/aliases.cdb ~alias directory ** -rw-r--r-- 1 aliasnofiles 73 Apr 3 08:29

Re: NFS problem.

2001-04-03 Thread Charles Cazabon
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Had any of you already used qmail over NFS? Yes, many people. The delivery of the message are ok, but I cant see those messages from POP3 (they are at the disk). The clocks on the POP3 server and the NFS server aren't in sync. Run a

Re: NFS problem.

2001-04-03 Thread Brett Randall
Make sure the time between the NFS server and the POP server are the same (hint: use rdate at a minimum) Brett "gustavo" == gustavo rozatti [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Had any of you already used qmail over NFS? Im setting up a qmail server that stores their messages over NFS. The

Secure Email?

2001-04-03 Thread Daniel Holden
I haven't read entirely through the documentation yet but I was wondering if qmail supports secure email? Is there documentation on setting this up?

Re: NFS problem.

2001-04-03 Thread japc
On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 12:33:00PM -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Had any of you already used qmail over NFS? Im setting up a qmail server that stores their messages over NFS. The delivery of the message are ok, but I cant see those messages from POP3 (they are at the disk). If

Id SV respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes

2001-04-03 Thread Tom Beer
Hi, I read the archive and the pages on cr.yp.to but couldn't solve my problem. I set up the /service directory with correct permissions did the entry in inittab (and get an error if I reboot, that the ID field is too long, but its the correct "sv" entry). The problem s the Id "SV" respawning

Re: Secure Email?

2001-04-03 Thread Chris Johnson
On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 08:48:53AM +0100, Daniel Holden wrote: I haven't read entirely through the documentation yet but I was wondering if qmail supports secure email? Is there documentation on setting this up? What *is* "secure email"? Chris

Re: Why does qmail accept From: and can it be told not to?

2001-04-03 Thread Johan Almqvist
* Greg Moeller [EMAIL PROTECTED] [010403 18:11]: We were just 'gifted' by some lovely Email from a fellow who wished our users to have university degree in a few weeks. The header on his Email looks like: From: Bcc: Subject: You have been accepted! Date: Mon, 15 May 2000 05:39:36 -0400

Re: Need HELP with QMAIL aliases !!!

2001-04-03 Thread Chris Johnson
On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 11:38:04AM -0400, Vincent O'Neill wrote: I am trying use '/etc/aliases' with qmail and can not get them to work correctly. You gave a lot of details, but you failed to point out what the problem is. What's not working correctly? What do the logs say? Chris

My QMAIL is suddenly broken

2001-04-03 Thread Marco Calistri
I'am getting crazy to find the reason why my qmail refuses to start. Note that just yesterday it worked perfectly! I get this error: Apr 3 17:25:31 linux qmail: 986311531.554850 alert: cannot start: unable to read controls and I suspect to have changed something about files permissions into

Re: Why does qmail accept From: and can it be told not to?

2001-04-03 Thread Charles Cazabon
Greg Moeller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The header on his Email looks like: From: [...] Is an utterly null From line allowed? Yes. The From: header doesn't even have to exist in a message. Null envelope senders are also allowed, and in some cases (bounce messages) required. From a normal

Re: Id SV respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes

2001-04-03 Thread Charles Cazabon
Tom Beer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I set up the /service directory with correct permissions did the entry in inittab (and get an error if I reboot, that the ID field is too long, but its the correct "sv" entry). The problem s the Id "SV" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes that I

Re: My QMAIL is suddenly broken

2001-04-03 Thread Charles Cazabon
Marco Calistri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'am getting crazy to find the reason why my qmail refuses to start. [...] Apr 3 17:25:31 linux qmail: 986311531.554850 alert: cannot start: unable to read controls [...] -rw---1 root qmail 0 apr 3 03:14 virtualdomains [...]

Re: My QMAIL is suddenly broken

2001-04-03 Thread Johan Almqvist
* Marco Calistri [EMAIL PROTECTED] [010403 18:50]: I'am getting crazy to find the reason why my qmail refuses to start. How about reading the output of qmail-showctl instead of just posting it? -rw---1 root qmail 0 apr 3 03:14 virtualdomains Using ./qmail-showctl,I

RE: Never gets delivered?

2001-04-03 Thread Marcus Ouimet
Here is the info requested. Thanks for taking the time read my e-mail. I have read through Life With Qmail and all faq's over and over. Not sure what I am missing here it is: Information for: /var/qmail/rc Tried: #!/bin/sh exec env - PATH="/var/qmail/bin:$PATH" \ qmail-start '|dot-forward

Re: Some Hints?

2001-04-03 Thread Marco Calistri
On 03-Apr-2001 Russell Nelson wrote: Marco Calistri writes: Hello Russ,I've not DNS server on my machine,I'm using my ISP as POPMAIL Server. You can't do anything about those headers. They are a result of your ISP's brain-damage. Tell them that they should have reverse DNS records

Re: Id SV respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes

2001-04-03 Thread Charles Cazabon
Tom Beer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What os and version are you using? Linux 2.2.14 qmail 1.03 daemontool 0.70 Okay, that's fine. Post the exact contents of the line you added to your inittab file, and the exact text of the error messages you are receiving. sv:123456:respawn:env - \

Re: Id SV respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes [PART II]

2001-04-03 Thread Charles Cazabon
Tom Beer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Stopping qmail: svscan qmail logging. svc: warning: unable to chdir to /var/qmail/supervise/control: not a directory svc: warning: unable to chdir to /var/qmail/supervise/ok: not a directory svc: warning: unable to chdir to /var/qmail/supervise/status: not

Re: Id SV respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes [PART II]

2001-04-03 Thread Dave Sill
Charles Cazabon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tom Beer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Stopping qmail: svscan qmail logging. svc: warning: unable to chdir to /var/qmail/supervise/control: not a directory svc: warning: unable to chdir to /var/qmail/supervise/ok: not a directory svc: warning: unable to

RE: Never gets delivered?

2001-04-03 Thread Dave Sill
"Marcus Ouimet" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here is the info requested. Thanks for taking the time read my e-mail. I have read through Life With Qmail and all faq's over and over. Not sure what I am missing here it is: Information for: /var/qmail/rc Tried: #!/bin/sh exec env -

qmail-qread qmail-qstat

2001-04-03 Thread Jeremy Suo-Anttila
I am trying to find out what mail is in my queue and who it is from / going to. I read through the man pages on qmail-qstat and qmail-qread but they are not very infomative. I was wondering if anyone out there that might know a good URL for this or a better way for me to do this. here is a small

qmail alives again!

2001-04-03 Thread Marco Calistri
Thanks to Johan Almqvist and Charles Cazabon, correcting file permission now qmail is up again! -- Regards,: Marco Calistri [EMAIL PROTECTED] gpg key available on http://www.qsl.net/ik5bcu Xfmail 1.4.7p2 on linux RedHat 6.2

Re: My QMAIL is suddenly broken

2001-04-03 Thread Charles Cazabon
Marco Calistri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You solved your own problem. Fix the permissions on that file. Right now, only root can read it. Thanks Charles,but what about GID? root:qmail (i.e. owned by user root and group qmail) is fine if the permissions are 644. Charles --

Logging patch for qmail-pop3d and qmail-popup

2001-04-03 Thread Willy De la Court
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, I wrote a small patch to do some logging of POP account usage. I only wanted to have some loggin of users loggin in and the message size retrieved. Also any error that occurs is logged in order to facilitate incorrect login attempts and

Re: Id SV respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes

2001-04-03 Thread Rick Updegrove
- Original Message - From: "Tom Beer" The problem s the Id "SV" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes that I receive up to 40 times a day 5*40=200 minutes, quite a lot. Any help is welcome thanks Tom Hi, I am pretty sure that djb changed his instructions for daemontools

Qmail attack

2001-04-03 Thread Renato
Hi all, I was victim of an attack today. Somebody connected to my smtp server and sent multiple messages to same address. The headers look like: From: "User" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Well, naturally somebody can connect to port 25 and send this mail with these headers. But

Re: Qmail attack

2001-04-03 Thread Nick (Keith) Fish
Renato wrote: Well, naturally somebody can connect to port 25 and send this mail with these headers. But the attacker used a script and sent the same message thousands of time !!! My queue grow to more than 10.000 messages in minutes !! What can I do to avoid this type of attack ?

Re: Qmail attack

2001-04-03 Thread Renato
I'm using tcpserver ( ucspi-tcp ). ( basically Bruce's RPM for RedHat ). Renato wrote: Well, naturally somebody can connect to port 25 and send this mail with these headers. But the attacker used a script and sent the same message thousands of time !!! My queue grow to more than

Re: dot qmail problem (HELP NEEDED URGENT)

2001-04-03 Thread Keary Suska
Sorry to ask basic questions, I am newbie in this domain. The uid 511 is the vpopmail user, but if it is rejecting why when I tested it with mailing to another user, that user received, even with all the looping? Not rejecting, "re-injecting". vpopmail is invoking qmail (probably

Re: Qmail attack

2001-04-03 Thread Keary Suska
I had a similar experience, but it wasn't actually a mail bomb, it was a SPAM attempt. If a spammer thinks that your domain may be a free email service, they will attempt delivery with an apparently random list of users, which I believe is extracted from other free email services. You could try

List removal

2001-04-03 Thread John Williams
Please remove me from all current and future lists. __ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/

Re: Forward Domain

2001-04-03 Thread Andrew Blogg
I am using the idea of having a domain alias, and then having the following in the .qmail-domain-default |vbscheck |preline -dr /var/qmail/bin/qmail-remote mail.domain2.com $SENDER $RECIPIENT Where vbscheck scans for typical vbs scripts/virus's in attachments and returns an exit

Re: List removal

2001-04-03 Thread Alex Pennace
On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 05:12:31PM -0700, John Williams wrote: Please remove me from all current and future lists. The list has automatic subscribe and unsubscribe facilities. Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for help.

Re: Why does qmail accept From: and can it be told not to?

2001-04-03 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Charles Cazabon wrote: (yes, I lock out his IP, but he just dials in and gets another one) rblsmtpd -rdialups.mail-abuse.org That may help. It's a blacklist of problem dialup pools. - -d - -- David Talkington http://www.spotnet.org PGP key:

Re: 4.4.2 error

2001-04-03 Thread Cybersync
By datalimit I assume you mean the databytes parameter in the /var/qmail/control directory. I havent an entry here so I assumed it would be the default of 0 no limit. I have telnetted on 25 to some of the other mailservers and they either have no limit or a limit of 10 megs and the files I am

Re: Why does qmail accept From: and can it be told not to?

2001-04-03 Thread James Stevens
You could always be mean like me g and block out the entire IP range using tcprules.. IE: 216.42.:deny But that's on the extreme side.. Will stop him cold from conecting to your server but no one else from the ip range will be able to send you anything either.. Then he could always goto

Re: Can RELAYCLIENT override rblsmtpd?

2001-04-03 Thread Greg White
On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 11:43:19PM -0400, Hubbard, David wrote: Hi all, I allow a user of mine to smtp relay after authenticating via pop3 with vpopmail. Well, his ADSL network block has just been added to the MAPS DUL and now it seems that although his IP with RELAYCLIENT gets added

IMAP Server Problem

2001-04-03 Thread Anselmo Daniel Adams
Hi, I use imap-4.7 on my server. Sometimes the server gives to me wrong arrival dates for all messages. Anyone can help me? Anselmo Daniel Adams

Re: Simple Question

2001-04-03 Thread Peter Cavender
Why do you want to put all the mail in /var/mail? The better solution in qmail is to have the mail delivered to the user's home directory, and better yet to have it delivered there in Maildir format. I dunno about OpenBSD, but Linux has an /etc/skel directory, and things there are replicated

Re: Simple Question

2001-04-03 Thread Martin Marconcini
Thanks for the response. I have changed /var/qmail/rc to use Maildir instead of Mailbox. I removed Mailbox and the link on my home directory. Now when I send a mail to for example to myself, it goes but I cannot read it. I have created Maildir directory under $home, so it's $home/Maildir but