I made a small goof when setting a new mount point for /var/qmail. Can
anyone tell me what the default permissions of /var/qmail are? The
subdirectories are unchanged; it;s just /var/qmail that might have been
modified.
--
Todd A. Jacobs
Network Systems Engineer
On Thu, Oct 14, 1999 at 03:39:56PM +0200, Balazs Nagy wrote:
On Wed, 13 Oct 1999, Russell Nelson wrote:
Einar Bordewich writes:
Has anyone made som MX/A/PTR checking on MAIL FROM: in qmail-smtpd?
Yes, there's a patch for it on www.qmail.org.
Well, actually it doesn't work.
On Fri, Oct 15, 1999 at 04:05:36PM +0800, Marlon Anthony Abao wrote:
qmail-smtpd doesn't do header checks at all. Your best solution would be
to write procmail/maildrop filter files for these users, and either
bounce the message, or throw it away, after it is accepted into your
system.
If
qmail Digest 15 Oct 1999 10:00:02 - Issue 790
Topics (messages 31593 through 31668):
tcpserver log failed connections?
31593 by: Fred Backman
31598 by: Mads E Eilertsen
31603 by: Dave Sill
How to share adressbooks for LAN
31594 by: Jon Lurås
31597
Matthew Kaing wrote:
Hi, where is the Qmail LDAP server patch? Please send me the URL.
http://www.nrg4u.com
--
Andre
Hi,
I am using Linux with qmail-1.03 for the college's email service. We are
linked thru a VSAT connection to the ISP (ERNET-India). I use daemontools,
tcpserver and my installation is based on suggestions of Dave's lwq.html.
On average, about 5000 mails flow either way , but I find about 50%
http://www.flounder.net/~mrsam/maildrop/
now some of our users are requesting
if we can ban
certain ppl from sending them email based on header
information. i don't
want to do this on the global level since this is already
being provided
for by
'badmailfrom' but configurable on
http://www.ornl.gov/its/archives/mailing-lists/qmail/1999/07/msg00877.html
On average, about 5000 mails flow either way , but I find about 50%
deferrals , all of them with "Connected to [ IPaddress ] , but connection
died (#4.4.2)" , with or without a "Possible Duplicate !" tag.
Greetings,
Is there any way to convert a Mailbox to a Maildir. I know there's
a command, 'maildir2mbox', but is there anyway to go in the opposite
direction?
--Keith Lee
Look at: http://qmail.mirrors.space.net/top.html#maildir
There're at least two scripts which fullfill your requirements.
Holger
Keith Lee schrieb:
Greetings,
Is there any way to convert a Mailbox to a Maildir. I know there's
a command, 'maildir2mbox', but is there anyway to go in the
Jack O'Toole wrote:
Have your ISP forward the the mail for [EMAIL PROTECTED] to your
qmail-smtp server.
I'm just looking for the opposite effect.
begin:vcard
n:PORCHER;Franck
tel;work:(689) 56 23 95
x-mozilla-html:TRUE
url:http://www.esoft.pf/
org:Essential Software
adr:;;BP 4206
Mohanan P G writes:
On average, about 5000 mails flow either way , but I find about 50%
deferrals , all of them with "Connected to [ IPaddress ] , but connection
died (#4.4.2)" , with or without a "Possible Duplicate !" tag.
You'd have to do a packet trace on those connections to see what
On Fri, Oct 15, 1999 at 10:13:16AM +1000, Peter Samuel wrote:
On Thu, 14 Oct 1999, Mate Wierdl wrote:
I have no idea how the vacation package work.
But: the installation of the memphis rpm has changed. In
particular, you also need qmail-run. Is qmail working properly,
otherwise?
I have noticed that there are message for invalid domain names
sitting in my mail servers queue. It's not a problem to have
stuff in the queue, but is there a way to tell qmail if some-
thing does not have a valid MX record to bounce it rigth away
back to the user?
I can understand that this
If there is no MX record for a given domain is it not standard practice
that an A record is tried?
- Eric
Eric Davis escribió:
I have noticed that there are message for invalid domain names
sitting in my mail servers queue. It's not a problem to have
stuff in the queue, but is there a
Hello Jorge,
...
I have a problem because when I try to connect with telnet like this:
"telnet localhost 25"
...
but there are a gap between the first and the second message of 3, 4
minutes, and my mail client always timeout.
...
This looks very much like an DNS lookup for 127.0.0.1,
Eric Dahnke [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes on 15 October 1999 at 12:00:29 -0300
If there is no MX record for a given domain is it not standard practice
that an A record is tried?
Yes, it is. Qmail follows that practice. However, modifying the
initial question slightly to account for this, it
Everything that I have read about pine and Maildirs syas that
they don't get along; however, after configuring my pinrc
file to look at the Maidir it reads it's mail with out
complaint. How is this possible? I'm not even using the newest
version of pine, I just installed pine 3.96 from Debian
Hi
Can anybody explain to me, why ezmlm uses the from-address from the
smtp-evenlope, instead of the from: provided in the mail-header?
I think that can be a disadvantage, e.g. so
On Fri, 15 Oct 1999, Evan Moore wrote:
Everything that I have read about pine and Maildirs syas that they
don't get along; however, after configuring my pinrc file to look at
the Maidir it reads it's mail with out complaint. How is this
possible? I'm not even using the newest version of
Hi
Can anybody explain to me, why ezmlm uses the from-address from the
smtp-evenlope, instead of the from: provided in the mail-header?
I think that can be a disadvantage, e.g. some home-linux-systems habe
private (192.168.xxx.xxx)
Addresses, and xxx.uucp domain names..
Those systems could
Sam wrote:
On Fri, 15 Oct 1999, David Dyer-Bennet wrote:
The other two possibilities would seem to be that we're waiting for
new DNS to propagate, or that they've been down or disconnected long
enough for cached DNS to expire and we're waiting for them to come
back up. Hmmm; these
Quoting Eric Davis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
Qmail will bounce a recipient only if both MX and X lookups fail with an
NXDOMAIN error, indicating a permanent failure of the DNS lookup.
If there's any other outcome - no response from the DNS server, or any
other error - it is interpreted
I have a machine which is basically sitting around (load of around 0.15)
attempting deliveries on messages that it's been having problems with (about
730 in the queue) but when I submit new messages to qmail they end up
unprocessed for a long time - I have 29 sitting in the unprocessed area
Todd A. Jacobs writes:
I'm trying to set up aliases that are directly delivered rather than
forwarded. In other words, I'd like them to be true aliases. For example,
I'd like to set up [EMAIL PROTECTED] to go directly to a user
without adding the forward line that creating
Florian G. Pflug [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes on 15 October 1999 at 18:45:11 +0200
Can anybody explain to me, why ezmlm uses the from-address from the
smtp-evenlope, instead of the from: provided in the mail-header?
This is a somewhat controversial issue. I've been considering writing
a patch
I must be missing something... I got Qmail to work just fine using the "Life
with qmail" page. with the default mbox setting. I could receive email and
see it in the Mailbox file. OK. I then decided I wanted to use maildirs
instead. I did:
changed the defaultdelivery file in
Matthew Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a machine which is basically sitting around (load of around 0.15)
attempting deliveries on messages that it's been having problems with (about
730 in the queue) but when I submit new messages to qmail they end up
unprocessed for a long time - I
Of course I restarted qmail also...
-Jen
-Original Message-
From: Jennifer Tippens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, October 15, 1999 12:45 PM
To: Qmail
Subject: maildirs not working
I must be missing something... I got Qmail to work just fine
using the "Life with
"Todd A. Jacobs" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I made a small goof when setting a new mount point for /var/qmail. Can
anyone tell me what the default permissions of /var/qmail are? The
subdirectories are unchanged; it;s just /var/qmail that might have been
modified.
Mine looks like:
$ ls -ld
: # ls -l /var/qmail/queue/lock/trigger
: prw--w--w-1 qmails qmail 0 Oct 15 13:43 /var/qmail/queue/lock/trigger
: -Dave
What am I checking it for? Mine looks like
prw--- 1 qmails qmail 0 Oct 6 20:39 /usr/qmail/queue/lock/trigger
I'll change it to 644 but
Use that patch, stop qmail, then a make setup check, echo 1 /qmail
path/control/mfcheck and start qmail again. You don't have to do any changes in your
startup script or worry about rblsmtpd.
tcpserver allows or denies ip adresses from local list
rblsmtpd allows or denies ip addresses from
Russell Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dave Sill writes:
Run /usr/lib/sendmail? For the
latter two, how do you set the local recipient?
Config parameter a la .fetchmailrc.
What other parameters are there? What are they named? How do you set
the envelope sender? From the
"Jennifer Tippens" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
and made a .qmail file:
echo./Maildir/ ~/.qmail
No need to do that since you changed defaultdelivery, but it should
work, of course.
I then removed (moved) the old Mailbox.
No need for that either.
Now I don't get mail. ??
What do the logs in
Matthew Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
: # ls -l /var/qmail/queue/lock/trigger
: prw--w--w-1 qmails qmail 0 Oct 15 13:43 /var/qmail/queue/lock/trigger
: -Dave
What am I checking it for? Mine looks like
prw--- 1 qmails qmail 0 Oct 6 20:39
Are there files in your HOME$/Maildir/new directory? If so, then you ARE
receiving mail but your MUA doesn't support or isn't configured for
Maildirs.
Stirling
-Original Message-
From: Dave Sill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, October 15, 1999 2:00 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sorry, that should be your $HOME/Maildir/new/ directory...
Stirling
-Original Message-
From: Stirling Olson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, October 15, 1999 2:05 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: maildirs not working
Are there files in your HOME$/Maildir/new
-Original Message-
From: Jennifer Tippens [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, October 15, 1999 1:47 PM
To: Qmail
Subject: RE: maildirs not working
Of course I restarted qmail also...
-Jen
-Original Message-
From: Jennifer Tippens [mailto:[EMAIL
:I'll change it to 644
I should have said "622" - not a common permission
: Well, the "p" has to be there, the owner and group have to be the
: same, and, as you've guessed, the mode needs to be 644.
: Right. qmail-queue and qmail-send use trigger cooperatively. When
: qmail-queue queues a
"F7596" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Now Let me try to configure a small one HotMail by up to down with
scale of 1,000,000 mail accounts. Please help me to finish this issue.
1. Choose OS as Linux
(or FreeBSD, Solaris ? PC or SUN ? I am not sure which one is
better?)
That's mostly a
Antonio Navarro Navarro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have installed a Linux machine with two 9 Gbytes SCSI disks with RedHat
Linux 6.1. I want to install QMail as the mail serer in this machine, and I
have a couple of questions.
1.- Is possible to maintain a database in MySQL, Oracle or similar
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Am I right in
thinking that the retry table (40 attempts at increasing periods) would
continue for about ten weeks before giving up?
That depends on what queuelifetime is set to. The default is one week.
-Dave
Hi,
I have installed Qmail on my company 2 or 3 weeks ago. I installed
qmail with Nick Leverton's patch for qmail-send for remote delivery
control and with Christopher K. Davis's patch to accept oversize DNS
packets. Everything was going just fine.
Today I decided to
Ted Lin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've got what is probably a problem with a simple solution, but I'm stuck...
I'm running vchkpw with two virtual domains, say A.com, and B.com on a
linux box at home.
When I send mail via the smtp server of my employer (using Eudora or telnet
directly), I can
On Fri, 15 Oct 1999, Matthew Harrell wrote:
: # ls -l /var/qmail/queue/lock/trigger
: prw--w--w-1 qmails qmail 0 Oct 15 13:43
/var/qmail/queue/lock/trigger
: -Dave
What am I checking it for? Mine looks like
prw--- 1 qmails qmail 0 Oct 6 20:39
-Original Message-
From: Rodrigo Severo [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, October 15, 1999 2:36 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Qmail died!!! Help!
Hi,
I have installed Qmail on my company 2 or 3 weeks ago. I installed
qmail with Nick Leverton's
Dave Sill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Fri, 15 Oct 1999:
There are some reliability issues with ext2fs under Linux, so maybe
it's not the best choice at the moment.
If that's about the behaviour of fsync(), did anyone ever write a patch
(for qmail) for fixing that? With suitable #ifdef
Some days I'm so blonde.
Let's try giving the user ownership of her own maildir
Thank you everyone for your very prompt help!
blushing,
Jen
James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am trying to allow relaying for a couple of users through qmail. I have
gone through the steps suggested at:
http://www.palomine.net/qmail/selectiverelay.html
But I am not sure I have done the initial steop of "downloading and
installing" the ucspi-tcp
Now that I'm actually getting mail delivered...
I'm trying to get pop3 to work.
I installed checkpassword.
qmail works.
I put:
tcpserver -v -R 0 pop3 /var/qmail/bin/qmail-popup FQDN \
/bin/checkpassword /var/qmail/bin/qmail-pop3d maildir 21 | \
/var/qmail/bin/splogger pop3d
"Philip Rhoades" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anyone know if it is possible to attach a binary file to a mail message
produced with "qmail-inject".
qmail-inject doesn't produce messages, it injects messages handed to
it. Create a message with an attachment and pass it to qmail-inject,
and
On Fri, 15 Oct 1999 14:28:41 -0500 in 002801bf1743$7ce98670$7758eacf@jennifer
"Jennifer Tippens" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Now that I'm actually getting mail delivered...
I'm trying to get pop3 to work.
I installed checkpassword.
qmail works.
I put:
tcpserver -v -R 0 pop3
you need to make a few changes
change FQDN to whatever your machines fully qualified domain name is e.g.
web01.surfari.com
change maildir to ./Maildir/
Thats a common FAQ, you might want to re-read LWQ
Tim
-Original Message-
From: Jennifer Tippens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent:
Matthew Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes on 15 October 1999 at 14:18:27 -0400
Hmm, thanks. I never realized that before. I changed it and I'll watch it
to see how it goes. I wonder how it got to "600" in the first place.
That's an interesting question -- because this is a recurring
On Fri, 15 Oct 1999, Russell Nelson wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:bill
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:mary
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:john
This would be fine, but when I ran qmail-pw2u, I got a lot of bounced
messages saying no such user mailboxes existed.
The idea is to deliver the mail directly to a stated user,
pop works, qmail works and I love my job. Thank you Everybody for all the
help! (snoopy dance)
-Jennifer
Dave Sill writes:
Check your trigger:
# ls -l /var/qmail/queue/lock/trigger
prw--w--w-1 qmails qmail 0 Oct 15 13:43 /var/qmail/queue/lock/trigger
http://www.qmail.org/qmail-lint-0.54 now checks trigger permissions.
--
-russ nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Sat, Oct 16, 1999 at 05:00:51AM +0100, Philip Rhoades wrote:
Does anyone know if it is possible to attach a binary file to a mail message
produced with "qmail-inject".
I don't know how to do it with qmail-inject, but there is a possible
solution using mutt :
mutt -a file1 -s "subject"
Hi, is there an option to add a header or footer to all incoming or outgoing msg. For
example, www.hotmail.com, the bottom of every msg your email has "Get Your Private,
Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com". If it's possible what are the configuration
files and settings.
Thanks,
Matthew
On Fri, 15 Oct 1999, Eric Davis wrote:
Qmail will bounce a recipient only if both MX and X lookups fail with an
NXDOMAIN error, indicating a permanent failure of the DNS lookup.
If there's any other outcome - no response from the DNS server, or any
other error - it is interpreted as a
Jennifer Tippens wrote:
pop works, qmail works and I love my job. Thank you Everybody for all the
help! (snoopy dance)
-Jennifer
Don't you also want to take some credit for having carefully followed the
directions and installed everything right?
I did find it to be easier than it
On Oct 15 1999, Holger Häffelin wrote:
Look at: http://qmail.mirrors.space.net/top.html#maildir
There're at least two scripts which fullfill your requirements.
Or, if you have Mutt installed, select all messages ("tag")
from the Maildir and save them to the desired Mailbox.
Todd A. Jacobs writes:
The idea is to deliver the mail directly to a stated user, rather than
forwarding it via a dot-file. As I understand it, the mystic incantation
is to run qmail-pw2u, pipe the output to /var/qmail/users/assign, run
qmail-newu, and restart qmail-send.
A, I see
I'm trying to set up qmail with my dial-up account and I have a few
questions about automating the process of handing off mail for
delivery with maildirsmtp.
I can deliver mail locally and remotely as specified in TEST.deliver
and D. L. Vander Woude mailqueue instructions. I don't understand
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