- Original Message -
From: "Chris Bolt" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: "GIC MLs" [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, May 11, 2001 6:09 AM
Subject: RE: POP Authentication Not Working
My oh my... you run tcpserver with a shell script that runs tcpserver
(again) and calls itself
- Original Message -
From: "Chris Bolt" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: "lists" [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, May 13, 2001 5:53 AM
Subject: RE: POP Authentication Not Working
I used the script at http://www.qmail.org/convert-and-create to
con
Hello,
I'm having a problem where qmail is attempting to deliver mail to
/home/usr/Maildir instead of
/usr/local/vpopmail/domain/mydomain/user/Maildir.
Most of the users are vpopmail users and therefore do not have a /home/usr
directory, so I get the dreaded 'Unable_to_chdir_to_maildir' on
[sorry about the previous post - accidentally sent it before it was
finished]
Hello,
I'm having a problem where qmail is attempting to deliver mail to
/home/usr/Maildir instead of
/usr/local/vpopmail/domain/mydomain/user/Maildir.
Most of the users are vpopmail users and therefore do not have a
Hi all,
I've recently been seeing a number of error messages in my qmail send
logs, which relate to messages with multiple recipients. The email being
sent gets delivered to some of the users on the list but not all. I've
checked and doublechecked that the accounts are valid, but can't find any
Hello everyone. I am using qmail 1.03 and vpopmail 5.2. I have a lot of
virtual domains created and I am having quite a problem.
I tried to add a new domain and mismatch a few times the password... for
some reason the /var/qmail/users/assign file was emptied. The rcpthosts and
morercpthosts are
I installed vpopmail with MySQL support, without valias support (as
seems to be recommended). I've written some PHP scripts that can create
and modify email accounts by direct interface with MySQL, but I'm
looking for ways to do more administration of vpopmail -- creating
aliases, adding
For all my accounts when I try to authenticate Evolution pops back a message
that says:
Unable to connect to POP server mail.whootis.com.
Error sending password: could not create vlog table CREATE TABLE vlog ( id
BIGINT PRIMARY KEY AUTO_INCREMENT, user char(32), passwd CHAR(32),
I thought I would point out that in my logs I get this entry:
Oct 6 21:46:28 serv vpopmail[972]: vchkpw-pop3: (PLAIN) login success
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:xx.xx.xx.xx
whenever I get that error and just attempt to click on the ok that Evolution
presents me. However something must fail along the way
Hi,
I'm using qmail with vpopmail and simscan. Via simscan I'm using
Spamassassin 3.1. Is there any possibility to move any incoming mails,
which are tagged by sa, in a special directory for that perticular
domain? Or is this a qmail question?
Regards
Christoph
Hi,
after the resultless search for a filter for emails tagged by
spamassassin I now want to add some small code to vdelivermail. The
plan: When the mail is tagged by spamassassin vdelivermail should not
deliver to $DOMAIN/$USER/Maildir/new but to
$DOMAIN/$USER/Maildir/.Spam/new. This
Hi Robin,
Zitat von Robin Bowes [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
As someone has already replied, maildrop can do this for you.
This sort of code does not belong in vdelivermail.
Yeah,
that mail was too late. I've seen it a few minutes after my last mail
:D. Some other question: Why maildrop doesn't
Zitat von Charles J. Boening [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I don't believe you need the HOME=$HOME/$EXT line. $HOME should point
to the user directory containing Maildir.
The first error was, that maildrop has forgotton the username. So
HOME=$HOME/$EXT ends in the absolute path to the maildir for me.
Hey,
a time I've read about the vpopmaild feature for some new vpopmail
release. Unfortunately I doesn't know where I've read about it. Is this
feature planned and what pricisly is it for?
Regards
Christoph
Morning everyone!
My hosting service turned the power off on my server and ever since my
pop server has been acting weird. I know vcheckpw is working since it's
rejecting bad passwords just fine, but when it authenticates, it sends:
-ERR aack, child crashed
down the net connection and dies,
On Fri, 18 May 2001, Kieran Barnes wrote:
Hi,
Does anybody use mutt to read their mail in a vpopmail enviroment?
I can't seem to get it to work correctly.
What options would I need in my .muttrc, and variables I'd need to set prior
to starting mutt?
I don't use mutt, but I use Pine and
For those that don't know, TMDA is the Tagged Mail Delivery Agent, a white
list anti-spam measure. Pretty effective too, from what I've been told.
It would be nice if it were supported, in some manner, by vpopmail and
qmailadmin. Please let me know if there are any plans to integrate support
Announcing the release of the first version of QAdmin-TMDA - QAdmin-TMDA is
a configuration and administration tool for the TMDA Anti-Spam solution,
which integrates itself into the Qmailadmin web managment for qmail, and
works seamlessly with vpopmail accounts.
Find it at:
on 12/2/01 1:56 AM, Lou Hevly at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there any reason for allowing spammers to post to this list?
Not sure about the vpopmail list, but this exact same argument just finished
on the qmail list, which is also an open list - and thus spam friendly.
On the qmail list, the
I've been waiting a long time for Postgresql support in Vpopmail.
Apparently it exists, but there is no autoconf support for it right now.
I don't have the expertise necessary to write what is needed, otherwise
I would. So how much would it cost to get someone with the experience
necessary to
Hi all.
I'm testing a migration from cdb to mysql on vpopmail, but I encounter a
problem.
If I run vconvert -c -m, it reports success but my vpopmail table in
vpopmail db is clear.
I also try to create a new account to test if it was a permission
problem, but all works well: the new account was
Has anybody seen this before
QMAIL + VPOPMAIL
- install qmail on system. Local domain is domain1.com
- create user1 / user2 on system. Email works fine to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
- no changes to default .qmail files in alias directory.
- create virtual domain
Thanks Jonas:
Here are two snipits from the log.
(a) Before I created the file .qmail-lists
Feb 10 12:40:20 radar mail: 1044898820.602392 new msg 103789
Feb 10 12:40:20 radar mail: 1044898820.605824 info msg 103789: bytes 2455
from [EMAIL PROTECTED] qp 2616 uid 500
Feb 10 12:40:20 radar mail
Ok.
Here you go.
From: Jonas Pasche [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: February 13, 2003 14:05
Hi Bruce,
(a) Before I created the file .qmail-lists
Feb 10 12:40:20 radar mail: 1044898820.602392 new msg 103789 Feb 10
12:40:20 radar mail: 1044898820.605824 info msg 103789: bytes 2455
from
-(user) file.
-Original Message-
From: Peter Palmreuther [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: February 14, 2003 10:49
To: Bknonix Lists in vpop
Subject: [vchkpw] Re: Duplicate Messages.
Hello Bknonix,
On Friday, February 14, 2003 at 3:51:04 AM you wrote (at least in
part):
And the output
Hi folks, need an help.
I set up my qmail-vpopmail system to filter mail via maildrop. So i put
this two lines in my .qmail-default file
| /home/vpopmail/bin/vdelivermail '' bounce-no-mailbox
| /usr/bin/maildropmailfilter
Where mailfilter is my mail filter file that moves spam messages in a
Hy guys, I filter my messages through maildrop.
The problem is that I want to bounce no_such_user messages back to
sender using vdelivermal.
So I put a line
to |/home/vpopmail/bin/vdelivermail '' bounce-no-mailbox
in my maildrop filter script, but no message is bounced!
Any idea???
Here my
I've built vpopmail 5.4.5 with mysql 3.23.57-ish on Debian potato. I've
enabled roaming users and have included the SMTP-AUTH patch. Courier,
vpopmail, qmail, and everything else compiled fine (I did not use Debian
packages).
POP3 works fine. Spam filtering works fine. Squirrelmail fine.
I've built vpopmail 5.4.5 with mysql 3.23.57-ish on Debian potato. I've
enabled roaming users and have included the SMTP-AUTH patch. Courier,
vpopmail, qmail, and everything else compiled fine (I did not use Debian
packages).
POP3 works fine. Spam filtering works fine. Squirrelmail fine.
I'm struggling finding a howto on a particular issue:
I have a webmail/pop3 account, no IMAP. I do not run that server and only
have user privs on the email account. I want to do a ONE-TIME conversion
to pull the 400+ messages from this account using fetchmail (or whatever
you recommend) for
On Tue, 2004-09-28 at 10:06, ISP Lists wrote:
I'm struggling finding a howto on a particular issue:
I have a webmail/pop3 account, no IMAP. I do not run that server and
only
have user privs on the email account. I want to do a ONE-TIME
conversion
to pull the 400+ messages from
I want to reject incoming email to invalid users AFTER accepting the email
by SMTPd. Where can I insert a small bash script to check valid users
against VPOPMAIL MYSQL DB before allowing SPAMD, CLAMAV, qmail-inject,
etc. to run???
Vpopmail 5.4.5, Mysql 3.23.54. Also, I'm aware of Tonix's patch
On Jan 11, 2005, at 6:07 AM, ISP Lists wrote:
I want to reject incoming email to invalid users AFTER accepting the
email
by SMTPd. Where can I insert a small bash script to check valid users
against VPOPMAIL MYSQL DB before allowing SPAMD, CLAMAV, qmail-inject,
etc. to run???
Vpopmail
Googling shall set ye free
http://www.google.com/search?hl=enq=convert+lotus+notes+to+mboxbtnG=Google+Search
Hi list.
I need migrate accounts and mailbox from Lotus Notes 5.0.1 to
Qmail+Vpopmail. The accounts creation isn't problem, but my main problem
is migrate the mailbox to maildir.
Hello,
how to setup RBL cheking to my qmail-vpopmail instalation. How can I
chack if my RBL check works.
TNX
Hello,
Check the relevant section of this guide
http://www.pipeline.com.au/staff/mbowe/isp/webmail-server.htm
sys: Fedora core3, manually compiled vpopmail 3.4.10, RPM Mysql 3.23.59?,
compiled courier imap 4.0.2, compiled qmail-1.03, patched
qmail-ej-cocktail-14.tar.gz, manually patched Tonix' chkuser 2.0.
I have installed vpopmail with roaming/SMTP-AUTH before, again using
Michael Bowe's webmail guide.
You've got an old SMTP AUTH patch that sends the MD5 challenge and
response in the wrong order.
Use the patch from the contrib directory of vpopmail, and then remove
the $LOCAL from your run file, as the newer SMTP AUTH patch does not
use it.
--
Tom Collins - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
You've got an old SMTP AUTH patch that sends the MD5 challenge and
response in the wrong order.
Use the patch from the contrib directory of vpopmail, and then remove
the $LOCAL from your run file, as the newer SMTP AUTH patch does not
use it.
--
Tom Collins - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Jun 17, 2005, at 11:21 AM, ISP Lists wrote:
Built as netqmail-1.05, patched SMTP-AUTH from vpopmail contrib, then
manually added Tonix' chkuser 2.0
Everything is VERY happy now.
Did you remember to remove $LOCAL from your qmail-smtpd/run file? If
not, you can now auth with any username
Something peculiar happened to mysql during a reboot and now vpopmail
authdaemond is having trouble completing authentications
/var/log/maillog says:
Aug 24 08:36:15 hostname authdaemond: vmysql: sql error[3]: MySQL server
has gone away
This problem is spotty though. I have several
Something peculiar happened to mysql during a reboot and now vpopmail
authdaemond is having trouble completing authentications
/var/log/maillog says:
Aug 24 08:36:15 hostname authdaemond: vmysql: sql error[3]: MySQL server
has gone away
This problem is spotty though. I have several
CHKUSER 2.0.8b on qmail 1.03 and vpopmail 5.4.10.
I LOVE that CHKUSER can single out the unknown recipients and block the
offending SMTP session - big traffic control helper! However, I've got
one domain that's really being hit hard by dictionary attacks. Some
attack traffic is a few hits from
Related to my earlier post, how expensive is it - resource-wise - to
reload a tcp.smtp file of 100-1000 lines?
If I have processing that is updating tcp.smtp every 5-10 minutes and I
choose to reload the cdb from that tcp.smtp, is that a bad idea?
The qmailctl cdb command runs very fast for me
I wanted to announce a little script project I'm starting called 'bantcp'.
I got frustrated by a dictionary attack on one of my domains. Tonix'
CHKUSER patch did it's job in repelling the offending IPs (who were not
already RBLd) but I wanted more.
I wanted a (semi-)automated way to extract the
I've got vpopmail/netqmail built using typical clamav and spamassassin
(clamd, spamd). I've got XBL filtering and CHKUSER enabled on smtp. I'm
actively training my Bayes filters. I do not use verified sender or SPF.
Spamassassin's local.cf look like this:
required_score 6
rewrite_header
I had a case where a single destination SMTP MX server was denying my send
request from what appeared to be an IP range-based RBL blacklist. Nobody
elses MXs levered that blacklist, so I only had the one problem delivery.
I was able to mockup a gateway on another server of mine in another IP
Some very smart person - I'm REALLY sorry I cannot easily find the link to
give proper credit - posted this patch out there a few weeks ago. I
don't think it's become mainstream yet, but I literally just went through
the same problem with authlib 0.59.3 and vpopmail 5.4.17. Yes, the patch
Crud, NO that is not the correct link for what I thought was the patch
source.
OK, I found it! It's in French, that's why it's kinda hard to find. You
can run this page through Babelfish and get something readable, but the
patch originated from this page
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
ISP Lists wrote:
Therefore, to fix a partially failed rsync during a migration, I should
use the following rules:
/Maildir/.Sent|.Drafts|.Trash/maildirfolder
is NOT correct usage
/Maildir/.MyFolder/maildirfolder
is NOT correct usage
Off-topic, perhaps respond off-list?
What are the hot applications in F/OSS webmail that start to move towards
AJAX clients (yahoo! mail beta, gmail) that might function well on a
vpopmail/qmail/IMAP infrastructure? I looked at Sourceforge and didn't
see much that would leap past squirrelmail.
ISP Lists wrote:
Off-topic, perhaps respond off-list?
What are the hot applications in F/OSS webmail that start to move
towards
AJAX clients (yahoo! mail beta, gmail) that might function well on a
vpopmail/qmail/IMAP infrastructure? I looked at Sourceforge and didn't
see much that would
Which RBLsmtpd references are you using in your smtpd listeners and why?
(example sbl-xbl.spamhaus.org in /var/qmail/supervise/qmail-smtp/run)
!DSPAM:47a1f0e1310547134712337!
Adi Pircalabu wrote:
On Fri, 01 Feb 2008 07:33:53 +1000 Quey wrote:
dnsbl.sorbs.net
bl.spamcop.net
Don't use these to reject connections at SMTP level, they give many
false-positives. Eventually use them only after queueing, and only to
increase the spam score.
zen.spamhaus.org and
Joshua Megerman wrote:
On Saturday 23 February 2008 01:55:14 pm Nick Bright wrote:
While the qmail sources are available, it is not GPL. It's my
understanding that the way qmail is licensed specifically forbids
repackaging.
Um, no. As the original poster stated qmail is now in the public
A customer has challenged whether this can be done...
Anti-SPAM appliances A, B, and C are available on an internal LAN
via DNS round-robin through SMTP at appliance.example.com
VPOPMAIL server D is on the same LAN.
Customer has had a few local accounts that had their password guessed and
-Original Message-
From: ISP Lists [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2008 4:41 PM
To: vchkpw@inter7.com
Subject: [vchkpw] How to route local delivery through a separate SMTP spam
scanner
A customer has challenged whether this can be done...
Anti-SPAM appliances A, B
A system that's been running with 9000 users is now experiencing
intermittent false positives when checking for invalid recipients. It's
allowing invalid recipients sometimes. I cannot find a pattern.
Any guess on areas that might be culprits? Does chkuser have a default
permit behavior if it
Where's the best documentation to migrate off of Courier?
I presume Dovecot is the favored IMAP now for Vpopmail?
Any known issues in making this switch?
Matt Brookings wrote:
My question is this: Courier-IMAP has dropped us, should we drop
Courier-IMAP?
Most definitely Yes!
How do I fix this?
Thanks Kevin
[root@salem vpopmail-4.10.29]# make
make all-recursive
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/vpop/vpopmail-4.10.29'
Making all in cdb
make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/vpop/vpopmail-4.10.29/cdb'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `all'.
make[2]:
How do you create a table?
I have done as the readme, I do not have a any user on the it is a new
install, How do I get started with a table?
Kevin
im an integrating my companies existing qmail/vpopmail/mysql server and an
older post.office setup into one. i have three boxes that would be the
listed mail exchangers and would also perform limited virus checking and
spam prevention. mail comes in to one of them, passes through filtering
i realize this may be a qmail list question and i have another email in my
drafts folder just for the occasion but i thought it would post it here
first (people tend to get eaten alive on the qmail list also :). i have set
up qmail_smtpauth_qmailqueue_maildir++/vpopmail/mysql.
i can pop in fine:
your right. users were not vpopmail/vchkpw. working perfectly now. thanks
peter.
-chris
-Original Message-
From: Peter Palmreuther [mailto:lists;pitpalme.de]
Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 11:02 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [vchkpw] Re: smtp auth
Hello Lists,
On Thursday
Sorry,_I_wasn't_able_to_establish_an_SMTP_connection.
-Original Message-From: zafar
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 3:11
AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [vchkpw] mail is not going
outside
hello ppl
i am using qmail on redhat,and using virtual
domains.
so
http://inter7.com/vpopmail/doc/
http://inter7.com/vpopmail/doc/vpasswd.html
please read...
-Original Message-
From: zafar rizvi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2003 6:15 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [vchkpw] Change password
hi ppl
Any body have some idea
I'm running the QMAILQUEUE patch with SpamAssassin into Vpopmail with
Mysql and Courier.
I'm running SpamAssassin with spam threashold required_hits = 8.
I allow direct delivery to the mailbox, but it is subject prefixed
[SPAM] (thus it is Spam Tagged)
What I'd like to do is add another
I don't see a command to change a username for a vpopmail account.
Is there a procedure to simply change the name of an account without
having to literally pick up a maildir manually and drop it into a new
account for the new name?
I'm on vpopmail 5.2.1 with mysql and valias enabled.
I *thought* that valias would allow incoming mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
to be delivered to [EMAIL PROTECTED] on the local vpopmail system.
Documentation is a little sparse on this product.
Am I correct in what valias does?
If Yes, how do I
You can run an Anti-Virus and Anti-Spam gateway with a lower MX value
than your real mail server.
The gateway filters, cleans, and deals with bounces. Good mail is
passed onto your mail server.
You can have multiple gateways at the same MX if you _really_ need to.
qmail-scanner with clam-av
I've seen prior references on this list to a patch/script that will deny
incoming SMTP when the username/account is unknown. After getting a ton
of crap from the SoBIG virus (and various spam probes) I would really
like to consider adding this to my system. My implementation is the
1706 Aug 1 14:26
1059765977.11975.penguin.example.com,S=1637:2,S
-rw---1 vpopmail vchkpw 3413 Aug 1 14:26
1059766016.11998.penguin.example.com,S=3347:2,RS
Did that help more info needed
Jeff Hedlund wrote:
Dave Richardson - Lists wrote:
I run Courier1.7
- Lists wrote:
Did that help more info needed
How about the offending mail folder? What are it's perms? (and the
dirs inside it)?
Jeff
I apologize for not reading enuf of the thread, this is a diff issue
than what I wrote.
Good luck. Sorry.
Dave Richardson - Lists wrote:
There's something about logging into virtual accounts with the order
and number of parameters in your smtp run file with the new(er)
versions of vpopmail
There's something about logging into virtual accounts with the order and
number of parameters in your smtp run file with the new(er) versions of
vpopmail. The parameter count changed and many online examples have
/bin/true one position too early. This has the effect of allowing all
passwords
did you configure for your mysql user/password in vmysql.h? if not,
amend the entries and recompile.
also, did you create the tables or check that they were created?
did you allow mysql access from within mysql?
did you 'flush priviledges' to make the privs stick in mysql?
Good luck
jon
I have a filter that moves incoming virus found msgs in my Admin
account to a subfolder so that I can observe what kind of virus
flow/traffic is hitting my domains. I had intended to write a little
perl/mrtg processor and make some pretty graphs to WOW! my customers.
And then this asswipe
I want to build a mail gateway to deny incoming SMTP for unknown virtual
domain users by building it with the chkuser patch (correct patch name?).
I use MySQL for my user database on the mail server.
Can I hook the gateway (via VPN) to the user database on the mail server
for the auth checks??
You could potentially code in a multiple call update from vpopmail to
some IFDEF'd in mysql servers.
I'm thinking that you could make certain update calls to as many MySQL
servers as you wanted, sending the same SQL statement to each.
I imagine some critical thinking in the process could lead
My only two points:
1) *IF* there is a fork, with two codebases, follow the others'
suggestions and name the new fork differently so that we can have sane
discussions about which program we are dealing with on any given matter.
2) *IF* there is a fork, and for either fork, manage releases and
My hope, now that Ken and Tom have apparently been united in mind, is
that the mailing lists, stable vs. devel issues, and what the Inter7
website and Sourceforge project pages say about vpopmail will be quickly
and uniformally aligned as well.
Just consider what a new user to vpopmail would
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