You got me rightly, Eric, but I'm actually talking about my Windows XP
PC at home. I want to VMWare it somehow so that I can 'easily' run
multiple instances of Linux and M$ Server for self-study and
certiifcation purposes. The goal is to make myself harder to lay
off. It looks like
Phil Leinhauser wrote:
No contradiction Eric. He mentioned ESXi. I just wanted to point him
toward the ones with an underlying OS not a bare metal instal. The only one
I have dealt with is the VMServer family and GSX. You are probably more
correct with player being a better fit for him, I
sorry guys, I'll keep this short...
I know that many of you are experienced with VMWare.
I want to get involved, but I want to keep my present hard drive image
-- I like it the way it is.
I'd be happy to make a backup (or drive image) and wipe my drives and
install VMWare and then 'restore'
I have googled and apparently found a software tool to help do this, but
does anyone have any insights about this? Just follow the directions
sorta thing ... ?
--mh
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Phil Leinhauser wrote:
Lol the problem is not on your side. We're all getting dupes or triples even.
The listserve is having a problem.
.lol. yeah a mail server with an 'echo' ...
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Jake Vickers wrote:
it. You will also need to look at what blacklists you're using. You
may need to make some adjustments there as well.
I personally do not get much of a decrease by using greylisting, but
that may just be my spam situation. I get more blocked by checking for
reverse IP
hhmmm ...
I don't have a DKQUEUE or a DKSIGN, but I am running with Domain Keys
My domains are receiving gobs of spam, but it's nearly all 'text only'
with maybe a small graphic or colored text. I sure would like to get
rid of that stuff...
I don't know who's responsible for it, but I
That's weird ... two copies again?
Michael Handiboe wrote:
hhmmm ...
I don't have a DKQUEUE or a DKSIGN, but I am running with Domain Keys
My domains are receiving gobs of spam, but it's nearly all 'text only'
with maybe a small graphic or colored text. I sure would like to get
rid
hello? did I break it?
Michael Handiboe wrote:
That's weird ... two copies again?
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Jake Vickers wrote:
Naw. Messages on the list have been duping for a couple weeks now. I've
contacted Erik about it already.
oh, hi Jake, could you point me to some reading material to help me with
my spam problem and the tcp.smtp file?
(read a few posts back from me and another guy)
Eric Shubert wrote:
Of course, once you have that set up, your chances of having a power supply
or motherboard failure increases. ;)
You can get redundant power $upplie$ ... or, gosh, may as well have a
redundant server!
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Why would this show up 'suddenly' for a user when it hasn't before been
an issue? For example, for a yahoo address, but I just sent/recv a mail
to yahoo with no problems.
553 sorry, that domain isn't in my list of allowed rcpthosts (#5.5.3 -
chkuser)
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Too 'open ended' (ie, dumb :) ) of a question?
Obvious wiki answer?
Michael Handiboe wrote:
Why would this show up 'suddenly' for a user when it hasn't before been
an issue? For example, for a yahoo address, but I just sent/recv a mail
to yahoo with no problems.
553 sorry, that domain
Eric Shubert wrote:
You'll need to explain more about what's happening. Examples are nice.
Context? Please be as specific as possible.
I emailed my user -- if I hear of this issue again, I will do so.
Thanks :)
--mh
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it's all good now:
Yes, I had to turn that feature off to get through the network I was
connected to at my hotel. Thank you!
Thanks guys!
Jake Vickers wrote:
I had this happen to a user on Monday. They switched to a different
computer and did not check the box for my server requires
I have a QMT which I'm pretty sure is working the way it's supposed to
(Jake touched it last! ;-) )
I host two domains on it ... one receives almost no spam, the other
seems to get it all.
Where do I look to change a setting or ... ?
Thanks gang.
Michael
Jake Vickers wrote:
Lastly, make sure you don't have special rules for the domain in your
/var/qmail/control/simscan file
I don't seem to have a simscan file ... a good example in wiki/docs?
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Sorry, meant /var/qmail/control/simcontrol
I was wonderin about that. Anywayz, mine looks like this:
:clam=yes,spam=yes,spam_hits=12 ...etc
So, no domains listed. I'll have to watch the logs for a while.
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Phil Leinhauser wrote:
OR you could install the latest QTP
On old server run qtpbackup then stop Qmail
copy the backup file to new server
install qmail toaster and QTP on new server
run QTPrestore
QTPbackup and restore make this almost brainless. Been there myself.
brainless? yeah, me
Eric Shubert wrote:
Time to plug the qmlog command. :)
this is all wonderful stuff and fairly easy to do.
i'm just too busy :-(
I need a day or so, yet, Jake.
--michael
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where's the best place to ask about these errors in
/var/log/qmail/smtp/current ?
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Eric Shubert wrote:
Michael Handiboe wrote:
where's the best place to ask about these errors in
/var/log/qmail/smtp/current ?
I'd start here. Same errors?
Thanks Eric,
Here's what happens:
With Thunderbird, I click 'send' and it sits and spins and I never get a
positive acknowledgement
Helmut Fritz wrote:
clamav running off with the cpu. It was at version 090...and I just
upgraded last night (everything to latest) so we shall see if clamav behaves
now.
wow, thanks for the info guys. I can probably handle this one! :)
--mh
Jake Vickers wrote:
And don't be put off by time-stingy people. I am one of those people. I
have other projects to work on and I don't get a lot of return off of
QMT work. My donate buttons have yielded enough to pay for the domain
name for 2 years. I have actual paying clients who come
ping
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Ed Morrison wrote:
Hi Jake:
I just installed the new qmail-toasterplus rpm. When trying to run
qtp-newmodel, I receive this error:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# rpm -Uvh qmailtoaster-plus-current.noarch.rpm
Preparing...###
[100%]
Gang,
I've followed the instructions in the wiki to set up domainkeys and I
think I've just about got it working. when I do a test from the links
listed in the wiki page, my messages are being signed but the
DKIM-status is failing.
Any hints ... where should I look ?
Thanks...
--mh
Listers,
Please help me know where to look. The /var/qmail/logs show few if any
failures.
I have one customer who sends a newsletter to 'thousands' of recipients.
Before I upgraded my QT on Friday, he says he was able to send all
of these out within an hour. Now, he says, it's taking
Hopefully this will get the gears cranking for someone:
'Been reading the mailing list (don't normally have time for that)
I've got CentOS 4.3 I built QT on it 16 June 06 and did a yum update
then, per instructions on the QT webpage. No further changes to it.
QT packages are same as June
Michael Handiboe wrote:
Hopefully this will get the gears cranking for someone:
and I blanked out the /var/qmail/control/blacklists file on Friday, due
to spamhaus.org going away. Does *something* have
Jake Vickers wrote:
If he's coming from an outside IP, it sounds like maybe you're hitting
the chkuser limits defined in your /etc/tcprules.d/tcp.smtp file.
Which if I remember right off the top of my head allow up to 50
recipients at a time. If this is the case, you may want to add a
Michael Handiboe wrote:
Jake Vickers wrote:
recipients at a time. If this is the case, you may want to add a rule
at the top for his IP address to not use the chkuser checks, just like
the 127 entry does.
Wow, lotsa CHKUSER stuff in the web-archives...
And I think I've solved
Jake Vickers wrote:
127. applies rules only to the mail server host itself (or 'local'
mail? So what's the difference?)
a.b.c.d applies rules to only mail sent from a.b.c.d to the mail host
and then the
:allow line applies to everyone? OR everyone not explicitly listed
above?
127 is for
Eric Shubes wrote:
Will you please correct/update the wiki?
I'd be glad to... duh, but is there a How to?
:-p
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Dave Rossbach wrote:
All, looks like Spamhaus's RBL might be going away soon, I got the
following links via a newsgroup.
So, for us qmail admins, I guess we had better take out the -r
spamhaus.org reference in /var/qmail/control/blacklists ?
jason p wrote:
I had to remove the spamhaus rbl last week (or maybe two weeks ago), it was
causing SMTP sessions to lag horribly, causing clients to timeout... Kind
of a heads up if anyone else is experiencing problems.
oh yes, thank you!
--michael
Michael wrote:
Eric Shubes wrote:
Michael,
The new upgrade script backs up and restores /var/lib/squirrelmail and
/var/spool/squirrelmail directories in their entirety. These are
presumably
all configuration/user type files. While you're at it, can you verify
whether or not this is the
Quinn Comendant wrote:
I might suggest just using mysqldump. The vpopmail table should not be updated
that frequently (only when accounts are added/edited/deleted), is probably not
too large (how many users?), and your second server is not live. So copying the
vpopmail table every ten
testing.
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mike opoien wrote:
Michael,
Please elaborate on how you plan on going about NOT migrating. I
really would like to know.
A few months back I built a new server, and migrated the accounts.
Setting up the server with QT was the easy part. Migrating the data
was the headache to get it perfect.
Do
Eric Shubes wrote:
I've seen a toaster with /home/vpopmail and /var/qmail set up on a NAS
device. You might consider a similar setup (at some point).
that's an idea ... as long as NFS doesn't produce issues.
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Quinn Comendant wrote:
Ok, ok...I see where this is going. I can do it on two machines. ;P
yeah, dude, your head will not fit through that hole!
stop it.
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Qmail'ers--
I'm a busy admin, little time for daily tasks.
I have qmailtoaster, not the absolute latest, but it works well.
I'm dealing with spam.
On my qmail server, under ~/stats-toaster/ I see a lot of graphs,
and one set for spamd.
how do I interpret the green clean and the blue spam?
Nate Davis wrote:
Hello Everyone,
couple of Months. I am running Cent OS 4.3. I did a yum update last
week, and had a bunch of updates. After running these updates, my POP3
daemon seems to be wigging out.
Moral of the story: after building it, don't touch it.
If you need a new
Jake Vickers wrote:
1) create the virtual domain in qmail with qmailadmin and create the
email usernames
vqAdmin, not qmailadmin. http://yourdomian.com/admin-toaster/
Yes / no? Anything else?
Everything else looks good. No need to restart qmail - it will pick up
the new domain on the
Richard Bessey wrote:
OK, I have made some progress.
after running
I recently encountered this, I guess I shoulda spoke up.
Nearly all my errors went away when I made sure mysqld was
started up before running the script.
!
Jake Vickers wrote:
I've made note of it. I had planned on freshening up the script soon to
include some of the new config files as it is.
Hey Jake, please drop us a note once you've modified the backup/restore
scripts ... thank you!
:-)
Roxanne Sandesara wrote:
You would want to set your web server root directory to the same
directory as is currently specified by the /webmail/ alias.
feeling pretty dumb here.. I've already tried setting DocumentRoot to
/var/www/html/webmail but apache complained that DocumentRoot must be a
Roxanne Sandesara wrote:
You would want to set your web server root directory to the same
directory as is currently specified by the /webmail/ alias.
my httpd.conf has the following line at the bottom of it:
Include /etc/httpd/conf/squirrelmail.conf
and when I go there, I see the following:
I have a successful qmail toaster running on a host with it's own unique
IP. Nothing interesting there :)
But I want to move the mail server to a different machine with a
different hostname and diff IP addy. qmail toaster is successfully
installed on the new machine but has no vpopmail
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eek! should I have stayed with 4.2?
Get error that user does not exist in vpopmail table
mysql error, that is...
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more info:
mysql use vpopmail
Database changed
mysql show tables ;
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| Tables_in_vpopmail |
++
| dir_control|
| lastauth |
| valias |
| wletc_com |
++
4 rows in set (0.00 sec)
I think I need a
necessary mysql
tables.
Michael Handiboe wrote:
eek! should I have stayed with 4.2?
Get error that user does not exist in vpopmail table
mysql error, that is...
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Erik Espinoza wrote:
CentOS 4.3 has no issues with the latest QmailToaster. The VMware
appliance is built with CentOS 4.3 and so far no complaints.
Perhaps you made a mistake during your install or didn't follow the
instructions.
well, okay. but I followed the 1 November 2005 install
Erik Espinoza wrote:
Which setup script did you use? I haven't any of the newer ones, but
the current-download-script.sh and current-install-script.sh do not do
anything to MySql
from www.qmailtoaster.com 1 Nov 2005 quick/easy install/setup instructions:
wget
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