Al Sparks wrote:
Is there a way to get qmail to deliver email to an account that's
not in /etc/passwd (or its shadow equivalent)?
In other words, can I set up a separate database (e.g. MySQL)
that qmail can access for account information?
I note that qmail has /var/qmail/users/assign,
Chris Garrigues wrote:
From: Greg Elliott [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2001 10:58:33 +0930
The problem I am trying to resolve is where user3 mails user4 at the
address [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I do not want the mail to be sent back to the central mail server and then
returned to
James Stevens wrote:
I had a similar problem however my resolve to it was to take an *OLD* 286 I
had laying around install a fairly bare installation of Linux on it and
installed the DNS service. Then I put that online behind my firewall and
added it's IP for port 53 to my NAT/Firewall and
Moritz Schmitt wrote:
Hello again,
at first: sorry to ask two big questions a day but I a little lost. With
qmail. Only with qmail. Anymways here we go:
I am supposed to set up a mail server for a little LAN which delivers local
and remote messages via SMTP. For receiving messages I am
Moritz Schmitt wrote:
Hello again,
at first: sorry to ask two big questions a day but I a little lost. With
qmail. Only with qmail. Anymways here we go:
I am supposed to set up a mail server for a little LAN which delivers local
and remote messages via SMTP. For receiving messages I am
Moritz Schmitt wrote:
I already restarted the server, which means that I restarted qmail. The
hosts you found with dnsmx are not my servers but my providers DNS servers.
The DNS I am running is just for my LAN and actually I only set it up for
qmail. We are still using a dial up account.
D Rajesh wrote:
Hi there,
Firstly, sorry for a long mail.
I have sent 30,000 mails to different domains like yahoo, hotmail,
rediff etc...
Before mentioning the problem the configuration that I have used in
qmail is as follows:-
qmail config
--
1.) Two qmails running at
Peter van Dijk wrote:
On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 09:25:16AM -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[snip]
Try running a real MTA like Iplanet messaging server, Sendmail, Notes or Exchange
server. Even Exchange 4.0 is more advanced than qmail. Qmail was an attractive option
when we had less than
Hi,
The qmail-ldap patch contains support for a control/custombouncetext.
$ cat custombouncetext
This is a test, your message bounced.
SSH Communications Security
This will produce bounces like so:
-
Hi. This is the qmail-send program at ssh.com.
I'm afraid I wasn't able to deliver
Daniel Kelley wrote:
Wrong. Ezmlm is what you need. It's a high speed mailing list manager,
and with the qmail-verh patch you can have individual addressing. You
can also take input from a text file of one address per line when
subscribing the list members.
does this hold true for
Mark Douglas wrote:
I'm trying to figure out how I should get the stats I want out of
qmailanalog, along with some other things I'd like to do. My main
issue is, if I wanted to do a daily log rotation, would it be feasible
to do the following (using multilog): Set my logfile size to 100MB;
D Rajesh wrote:
We have a database of 100,000 mails and we will be sending
personalized mails to each user automatically. We use redhat 6.2 (
extfs, kernel 2.2.14 ) and qmail for mailing.
This should take no longer than 4.5 to 5 hours to deliver to all
reachable mail servers, with a low-end
Markus Stumpf wrote:
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 03:07:48PM +0530, D Rajesh wrote:
The problem is that, when I tried sending 4700 mails ( to different
domains . say like yahoo, hotmail, rediff, etc and not a single user
in my domain ), it took one whole day to send all the mails..
Andrew J Herbert wrote:
I've now played with qmail_ldap, but fail to see that I can implement it
in the same structure as everything else, as it seems primarily geared
toward 'virtual users'.
You want qmail-ldap. If these are mail servers, why do users need to
have a system account? They
Andrew J Herbert wrote:
1. We use Eudora as a mail client, it's not my choice unfortunately, and
it thrashes Courier, whilst UW doesn't break a sweat, due to the odd
way Eudora implements mail filters (using UID's).
Yes, I have encountered this with 2-3 of my users who just refuse to
leave
dan.kelley wrote:
hi-
i'm trying to send a message to a list of approx. 50K email addresses. i
figured that the best way to do this was to use qmail-inject with the 50K
addresses listed in one giant Bcc: line.
Wrong. Ezmlm is what you need. It's a high speed mailing list manager,
and
Jesús Arnáiz wrote:
Hi!
We have about to five million mailboxes and we are wondering if there is any
project that includes qmail under Solaris with LDAP authentication.
We know it works, but we want to know about its performance.
If someone have worked with a similar implementation
manav wrote:
The objective is to build a high-volumer server capable of doing mail-merged
email blasts to several lists with 10,000 to 1,000,000 users, provide
detailed reports about the status of emails (sent, bounced, bad email
addresses, opened, forwarded), list management (across
manav wrote:
Hi Mike, Russ,
Hi !
We are running the alpha phase right now (with whatever current
implementations we have), and I have serious doubts about the stability and
scalability of the system. The maximum load that I've put on my production
boxes is 250,000 emails so far and
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Someone told me to try 'killall -SIGHUP qmail', but someone else said this
might kill everything running - that the machine would not read to the
'qmail' at the end of the line.
That is not true, killall only kills the specified command with the
specified
Hi,
Has anyone written a MIB for qmail, so that snmp can be used to gather
stats+
Thanks,
Mike
Jörgen Persson wrote:
Sorry, but I'm not all comfortable with this...
There's been 4 similar reports of qmail-remote not behaving properly to
this list during the last month.
We still haven't been able to help any of them...
This doesn't look like a coincidence to me since two of the
Hi,
I would like to use qmailanalog to make a daily report that will get
mailed to the local administrative staff. I would like to have the
reports include exactly 24 hours of activity. I thought that the easiest
way to do this is to have multilog start a new log file at 0.00 every
day, but
Charles Cazabon wrote:
There's other tricks as well, but with the above list you should easily be
able to handle 1M deliveries a day on decent hardware. I'm afraid I'm not
familiar with the Netra you mention.
Netra's are little 1U pizza box style 'servers'. They are meant for
telecom
List Monkey wrote:
Does anyone have experience with HUGE Maildir's? I have an account that
is subscribed to a lot of high traffic mailing lists (like this one), and
I want to keep all the messages on my server.
I have seen grumblings, but no concrete info, on what may happen when your
Hi,
Box is Mandrake 8.0 final, kernel 2.4.3-20mdk. I get the following
error when trying to compile daemontools. It also happened to me on a
Redhat 7.1 box. I think it's something gcc version 2.96 2731
related. Somebody please help me patch this file so it will compile.
This is the error I
Matthew Patterson wrote:
I'm not very good at reading RFCs, so I can't be sure myself. Can anyone
confirm that qmail 1.3 with the BigDNS and queuevar patches will be
compliant with whatever standards may come out of RFCs 2821 and 2822?
It could literally take years for RFCs to become
David Young wrote:
Could he do something like use a .qmail file to pipe the message into a
script that would examine headers and then only deliver if the message was
from the local domain? I guess that the headers could be forged easily
enough to get around this, but at least if could be a
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello all ,
I still didn't get an answer for my question about aliases defined in
/etc/aliases regarding their vulnrabilty to outside world .
I am not intersted in letting people use certain aliases in
/etc/aliases from the outside and maby even restrict the
David Means wrote:
AOL will not accept mail from my server because I have a dynamic
IP address. How do I configure qmail to send messages destined for
AOL to my ISP?
Thanks,
David
man qmail-remote. Set up an smtproute something like:
aol.com:your-isps-smtp-server
Mike
Gavin Cameron wrote:
Hi,
Anybody out there know of a tool that will allow me to sync an IMAP mailbox
that contains about 25 additional IMAP folders apart from the INBOX???
I've tried isync but that will only do one folder at a time. I'd like a tool
that I can point to my INBOX and from
Hi,
I am trying to sort the 2000 or so .qmail-* files that I have in
/var/qmail/alias. I have created three subdirectories with the same
alias:qmail ownership:
/var/qmail/alias/system
- will contain system aliases such as postmaster, root, toor, manager,
etc
/var/qmail/alias/ezmlm
test, disregard
lly a tool to convert Outlook to mbox
Date:
Fri, 16 Mar 2001 17:20:43 +0200
From:
Mike Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To:
[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Finally there is a tool to convert outlook mailstores to unix format
(mbox). One downside is that it only runs
"Tuchyna, Roman" wrote:
O.K., but how can that tool help it the mailboxes are on the MS-Exchange
server and users are using just JAVA GUI of MS-Exchange ?
Thank you again!
Roman
That is left as an exercise for the motivated administrator.
Mike
Finally there is a tool to convert outlook mailstores to unix format
(mbox). One downside is that it only runs in windows (they get ya comin'
and goin'). It could be modified to alternatively output to maildir, or
the mbox2maildir script could just be ran afterwards as part of the mail
server
Jesse Sunday wrote:
Sort of off topic, I know...
Someone please enlighten me as to how I would have a cron job scan my
/var/log/maillog for a sting (or more)
/usr/local/sbin/postfix check; egrep '(reject|warning|error|fatal|panic):'
/var/log/maillog
^^ Is a cron job I have
Jason Radford wrote:
Recently switching from sendmail to qmail I have observed the difference in
architecture between the two. The modularization of qmail appeals to me
in both simplicity and elegance, and it's superiority was evident in my
smtp benchmarking between the two MTAs. The
"Robin S. Socha" wrote:
* Mike Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [010221 03:19]:
cat /var/log/qmail/current | tai64nlocal | less
http://www.ling.helsinki.fi/~reriksso/unix/award.html
This is off-topic for this list, but since you mentioned it: This is not
useless usage of cat.
Carl wrote:
I don't have any logs to try it on but I imagine something like this would
work fine:
tai64nlocal /var/log/qmail/current | less
--Carl--
Yep, that works. Thanks..
Mike
Tim Hunter wrote:
What problems do you have using Courier with Eudora? I use it daily with
zero problems.
- Original Message -
From: "Herbie" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: "Qmail Users" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2001 2:41 AM
Subject: New
Andy Bradford wrote:
Thus said "dennis" on Mon, 05 Feb 2001 13:23:55 +1100:
I must be as thick as two short planks but for the file of me I can't get my
head around how SVSCAN works. Can someone please enlighten me, PLEASE !!
svscan ``scans'' the directory that you give it for other
Original Message -
From: "Dave Sill" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, February 05, 2001 9:00 PM
Subject: Re: qmail port
"Mario Sergio Fujikawa Ferreira" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The port as it stands follows the INSTALL instructions
shipped with the original
Peter van Dijk wrote:
On Thu, Feb 01, 2001 at 08:38:00PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I have a user asking about the [EMAIL PROTECTED] addressing
scheme. I guess this would allow the user to pass foobar as a argument
to procmail, etc. It works in sendmail.. Is this implemented
Charles Cazabon wrote:
Mike Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks for the response. First, the users are all virtual so they can't
create their own aliases. I could create aliases for them, but I would
have to create one for each and every foobar style argument.
Nope. `man dot
Steve Woolley wrote:
I am using qmail with the svscan method of
supervising the processes. I would also like to use
qmailanalog to do some stats/analysis. Under the
old "inetd" method of process management. The
qmail logs were under /var/log/qmail, now they
are stored under
Sanjay Arora wrote:
We use qmail on RH Linux 6.2 and connect through multiple ispsuse the
isp giving the best connection at the time...
My server makes a direct smtp connection I want to configure it to use my
isp's server for forwarding the mail. Also, if this can be configure to
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm sorry, I don't find any answer to this question. Because I use Cobalt Raq3
and qmail with a particular network architecture, I don't know if this can work
for me. IMAP site is very critucal on qmail maildir format that I use, and
qmail site do not give user
Michael Hornby wrote:
I am running qmail on a server which will be going down shortly for
upgrades. I have a unix machine running at my house (static IP address) that
I would like to use as a "backup" server. I plan on changing the MX record
for my domain to point to my home machine, and to
Hi,
This is a very confusing thing I am trying to accomplish, but for
reasons outside of my control it must be done. I have a main domain name
of company..com in locals. I have a company.fi:alias-companyfi line in
virtualdomains. The alias file looks like this:
| forward ${DEFAULT}@company.com
Markus Stumpf wrote:
On Tue, Dec 19, 2000 at 12:30:18PM -0800, Eric Wang wrote:
server the stability and efficiency is extremely high demand.
Any suggestion and experience are highly appreciated.
First I have to say that we don't use the scanner.
Some month ago someone posted to this
On Mon, 18 Dec 2000, Kris Kelley wrote:
Is there a way to disable qmail-send's use of the envnoathost control file,
so that any message bound for an address without an @ sign is simply
refused?
I know I could put something like nonexistenttrashdomain.com in envnoathost
so that all such
Hi,
Could somebody resend me the original post concerning this? It seems I
deleted it on accident and it may have been removed from the list
archives...
Thanks,
Mike
On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, you wrote:
You must add your domain name to file "defaulthost" and must be placed in
"/var/qmail/control" directory.
Hello,
I have a question about how to send all outgoing users email as
username@abc.com, regardless of what they enter into their
Hello,
I have a question about how to send all outgoing users email as
username@abc.com, regardless of what they enter into their email client. I
have entered abc.com in ~control/defaultdomain and ~control/defaulthost. It
doesn't seem to rewrite the smtp headers, however.
After this is
Hello,
I hope this catches the interest of someone who can point me in the right
direction. I have a problem that is preventing me from converting from
sendmail to qmail. The problem is that I need to rewrite message headers and
smtp envelopes for all outgoing mail to something like [EMAIL
Hello,
Does anybody have Ezmlm +idx compiled and working on Solaris 8? If so,
please send me the procedure you used to get this to compile with gcc.
Thanks,
Mike
Hello,
Is anybody here using ezmlm on a qmail-ldap based server? If so, where can
I find some reading material on this subject? I need to get the mailing list
software up and running.
Thanks,
Mike
On Mon, 09 Oct 2000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What did you think of mbox to Maildir conversion tools that can be found
on www.qmail.org?
I found them to be very basic and assuming that a given user would only
have one mbox file. I have users that have up to 100 separate mbox files that
are
Hello,
I need to convert approx. 170 users from mbox to Maildir format. The users
have a /var/spool/mail/username as their current imap inbox and
~username/mail/multiplefilenames as imap folders. This exists on the old
server. The new server will be laid out as follows:
Hello,
I am gearing up to convert a sendmail system with pop/imap access on a
DEC Alpha to a Qmail-LDAP / Courier Imap virtual user environment on a
Sun Netra T105 with Solaris 8. Could somebody provide me with an
estimate of how much hard disk space I need based on your personal
experience. My
Hello,
I have set up "~/control/defaulthost example.com" to send all outgoing mail
as [EMAIL PROTECTED], regardless of what the user enters in his email
client. I want to force this, with the exception of one user who uses
multiple addresses such as [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], and
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