Re: [qmailtoaster] Spamassassin w/ QMT: Getting new rules activated

2007-08-31 Thread Michael H
Roxanne Sandesara wrote: Roxanne (soon to be bald in frustration) send photos ... ;-) - QmailToaster hosted by: VR Hosted http://www.vr.org - To

[qmailtoaster] RESOLUTION: [qmailtoaster] aimm.museum domain name

2007-05-18 Thread Michael H
From my customer: I found the problem in my computer. It was the McAfee Anti-Virus software blocking the .museum. Sorry for all the problems. Thanks == Okay, so I learned some more about QMT ... ;-)

Re: [qmailtoaster] aimm.museum domain name

2007-05-17 Thread Michael H
Eric Shubes wrote: aimn.museum is apparently a valid domain, but has no MX record and thus cannot receive outside email: $ host aimn.museum aimn.museum has address 195.7.77.20 $ host -t mx aimn.museum aimn.museum has no MX record $ You typo-d Eric, it's aimm.museum host aimm.museum

Re: [qmailtoaster] aimm.museum domain name

2007-05-17 Thread Michael H
Eric Shubes wrote: aimn.museum is apparently a valid domain, but has no MX record and thus cannot receive outside email: $ host aimn.museum aimn.museum has address 195.7.77.20 $ host -t mx aimn.museum aimn.museum has no MX record $ my lost post was broken... host -t mx aimm.museum ...gives

Re: [qmailtoaster] aimm.museum domain name

2007-05-17 Thread Michael H
Steve Huff wrote: so, there do indeed seem to be valid nameserver records, and from what i can see, they're nominally properly configured: Yeah, found the same... so, what happens when you try to send mail to this user? do you get a bounce message? do you see entries in your log showing

Re: [qmailtoaster] aimm.museum domain name

2007-05-17 Thread Michael H
Jake Vickers wrote: host -t mx aimm.museum ...gives three responses... Which point to a completely different domain - there is a bug (oversight) in Qmail that can cause this to not work. I had to use SMTP routes to get it to work for me with sympatico.ca:

Re: [qmailtoaster] aimm.museum domain name

2007-05-17 Thread Michael H
Warren (mailing lists) wrote: You need to send the send log not the smtp log. I'm not doing very well today ... But, the send log doesn't show anything with aimm in it except what appears to be successful 'sends'. Only the smtp file shows much of anything looking useful to me. And, funny

Re: [qmailtoaster] aimm.museum domain name

2007-05-17 Thread Michael H
Warren (mailing lists) wrote: I will tell you that some strange things are happening about the 'net with DNS today. I am totally unable to connect to machines for a domain, but friends on the UK are having no problem (the machines are in Yugoslovia). Also, our VoIP which goes through 60

Re: [qmailtoaster] QMT-ISO-1.2 Released

2007-05-07 Thread Michael H
Warren (mailing lists) wrote: Instead of mirroring, why isn't the ISO distributed through BitTorrent. That way anyone who wants can join on as a seed and help out, plus it Unfortunately, BitTorrent is often used for less noble ventures. Here at my ISP, I play seek-and-destroy with any P2P

Re: [qmailtoaster] Wiki

2007-04-30 Thread Michael H
Jake Vickers wrote: Wiki spam is reaching an all-time high. A week or so ago I implemented some spam filtering into the wiki since we had 20 pages or so with casino ads and what not. Seems all that did was piss them off. I deleted/rolled back/replaced 75 pages or so this morning that had been

[qmailtoaster] more misc errors

2007-04-19 Thread Michael H
anyone have any idea why these are happening? _ From: System Administrator Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2007 2:38 PM To: Russ X Subject: Undeliverable: NETMA Notes Your message did not reach some or all of the intended recipients. Subject:

Re: [qmailtoaster] more misc errors

2007-04-19 Thread Michael H
Jake Vickers wrote: You put to many recipients in the To: or CC: fields. That is defined in your /etc/tcprules.d/tcp.smtp file. You'll see: CHKUSER_RCPTLIMIT=50,CHKUSER_WRONGRCPTLIMIT=10 okay, but my RCPTLIMIT was 100 and WRONG was 25, but I only sent to about 30 email addys ... ? M

Re: [qmailtoaster] more misc errors

2007-04-19 Thread Michael H
Jake Vickers wrote: okay, but my RCPTLIMIT was 100 and WRONG was 25, but I only sent to about 30 email addys ... ? Did you qmailctl cdb after making those changes? well, I did a service restart qmail, nearly the same thing, right?

[qmailtoaster] miscellaneous errors

2007-04-11 Thread Michael H
Wow, I just launched my new ISP and my first customer tries to send an email to all his friends and many of the messages are returned. I can certainly search for each error number on Google and what-not, but can anyone give me a brief explanation of what the heck is going on here? I realize

Re: [qmailtoaster] miscellaneous errors

2007-04-11 Thread Michael H
Justice London wrote: How many people did he try to send to? By default there is a max recipients specified in the tcprules (/etc/tcprules.d/tcp.smtp). You can raise it, but just don't go too high or you'll open up to easy spamming. yeah, my server is built for anti-spam, not so much for

Re: [qmailtoaster] miscellaneous errors

2007-04-11 Thread Michael H
Jake Vickers wrote: He put way too many users in the To: or CC: fields. You control this in your /etc/tcprules.d/tcp.smtp file. You'll see a field that says CHKUSER_RCPTLIMIT=25 and that will define how many people can be in the To or CC fields. Okay... easy enough. I'll change those to

Re: [qmailtoaster] miscellaneous errors

2007-04-11 Thread Michael H
Justice London wrote: Also, I have my RCPTLIMIT set to 200 and we haven't really had any great issue. you mean the CHKUSER_RCPTLIMIT? Sorry, I could be misled. I changed my tcp.smtp file and service qmail stop and service qmail start. That okay?

Re: [qmailtoaster] qtp 0.2.10-1.3.12 released

2007-03-14 Thread Michael H
Jake Vickers wrote: This will be fixed soon. It requires a quick modification to the RDJ configs - I'm not in a position where I can boot into Linux and still have 'net access so it will have to wait until this weekend or next week sometime. Thanks. Thanks Jake. I'm in no hurry for this.

Re: [qmailtoaster] RE: cnt40-perl.sh - CPAN url?

2007-03-12 Thread Michael H
Roxanne Sandesara wrote: Just in case it helps someone like me down the road. yeah, okay ... what are you like? :-p (if you're like me, you just follow the directions!) - QmailToaster hosted by: VR Hosted

Re: [qmailtoaster] new server hardware

2007-03-09 Thread Michael H
David Milholen wrote: Now that sounds interesting, I definately want to check on this. I do not have much experience with xeon but I have heard good things. Hey David, There's nothing particular to learn about Xeons, esp if you start with a distribution like CentOS -- it will pick the right

Re: [qmailtoaster] Just built a shiny new QT with QT+ and ...

2007-02-19 Thread Michael H
Eric Shubes wrote: Michael H wrote: That would be in the vpopmail-toaster.spec file. Install the source, change It wouldn't hurt to create a bug report on this at http://devel.qmailtoaster.com/flyspray/. Super, I can do that (both)! *Time* is the issue ... FYI, you might run

Re: [qmailtoaster] Just built a shiny new QT with QT+ and ...

2007-02-19 Thread Michael H
Jake Vickers wrote: Michael H wrote: Also, I modified the build script for qmailtoaster-admin (?) with the 'spambox 1' flag and built it --- so how do I know that it worked? When in Qmail Admin, creating a new account, there is a checkbox at the bottom for Spam Detection? Jake- I just read

Re: [qmailtoaster] Just built a shiny new QT with QT+ and ...

2007-02-19 Thread Michael H
Erik A. Espinoza wrote: Make sure you set a quota. Leaving the quota blank breaks the current mailfilter script. It is why we don't enable it by default. quoters are set, Mater! - QmailToaster hosted by: VR Hosted

Re: [qmailtoaster] Just built a shiny new QT with QT+ and ...

2007-02-19 Thread Michael H
Erik A. Espinoza wrote: By the way that's a funny domain. Phonetically it sounds very similar to Verizon Broadband. Yeah I know -- I didn't pick the name. There's also a horizonbroadband.com in Texas. The Boss wanted to buy that one, too, but it's not available ... yet. M

Re: [qmailtoaster] Just built a shiny new QT with QT+ and ...

2007-02-19 Thread Michael H
Eric Shubes wrote: partition on the same disk drive array... When I build specialized servers, I like to design the disk partition layout to match the server -- if I can, for allsortsa reasons. Very good. Care to elaborate about allsortsa? It's a newb-secret. If my critical file systems

Re: [qmailtoaster] Just built a shiny new QT with QT+ and ...

2007-02-19 Thread Michael H
Eric Shubes wrote: What I'd like for someone to do or tell me how to do is have the rpmbuild-er check to see if /var/qmail exists (and then erase what's in there) instead of just die because it can't create /var/qmail. That would be in the vpopmail-toaster.spec file. Install the source, change