Hi Jesse,
> I'd like to insert an SMTP filter proxy between tcpserver and qmail
> (or, in my case: rblsmtpd) that reads a file or cdb containing
> all of the domains in my rcpthosts file, and REJECTS messages that are
> addressed FROM one of those domains UNLESS the RELAYCLIENT
> environment varia
Hi Jesse,
> I'm a little confused about this myself...
> Does 'open-smtp' not get created if you have mysql support enabled?
No; IP adresses that are allowed to relay are written into the "relay"
table.
Jonas
Hi Jesse,
> His ~vpopmail/etc/open-smtp a file I should have manually created at
> some point in time (touch open-smtp)?
No. As you use the MySQL backend, there is no need for that file. You
should have mentioned in your first post that you're using MySQL as a
backend.
Rule of thumb: If
Hi Jesse,
> I may just be mouthing off again, but I gather from the last paragraph in
> INSTALL that vpopmail may not even bother with vpopmail/etc/tc.smtp and
> open-smtp anymore.
vpopmail never writes to tcp.smtp. It need read access to that file when
building tcp.smtp.cdb.
vpopmail writes ope
Hi again,
> > However, I strongly
> > disagree with the INSTALL wording if that's the case! It makes it sound
> > like Matt's patch is only "suggested", but it honestly seems to be REQUIRED
> > when mysql support is enabled in vpopmail.
>
> The INSTALL file is right.
Short note; quoting the INST
- Original Message -
From: "Jonas Pasche" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "vpopmail" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2003 9:59 AM
Subject: Re: [vchkpw] smtp filter proxy
> Hi Jesse,
>
> > I'd like to insert an SMTP filter proxy between tcpserver and qmail
> > (or, in my case: rblsmtpd
- Original Message -
From: "Jonas Pasche" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2003 10:17 AM
Subject: RE: [vchkpw] tcp.smtp file perms/owns for -enable-roaming-users?
> Hi Jesse,
>
> > His ~vpopmail/etc/open-smtp a file I should have manually created
Saturday March 08 2003 14:14, Charles Sprickman wrote to Tren
Blackburn:
CS> Personally, I think your billing system should be taking care of
CS> the
CS> removal/suspension of accounts...
How would you do it with vpopmail? System accounts are a different
story.
KS
KARICO Business Se
Saturday March 08 2003 13:53, Tren Blackburn wrote to All:
TB> Also, how many other people would be interested in a feature like
TB> this? My company doesn't offer lifetime accounts either. When
TB> their
TB> contract is up, we remove the domain.
Manually? The idea is to set them up once
Hi Jesse,
> First off, I didn't write the text you just replied to. That was written by the
> other gentleman.
You're absolutely right; my further posting should have been started
with "Hi Benjamin". :-)
> -- begin --
> 4. How do I allow roaming users to use our smtp server without opening
>
> Manually? The idea is to set them up once, and if they don't bother
> renewing, they'll be gone automatically.
Exactly. As in when your people add the new user, your billing table has an
expiry date. Every week/month/whatever, a cron script runs which spits out a
list of users to be deleted,
> Exactly. As in when your people add the new user, your billing table has
> an expiry date. Every week/month/whatever, a cron script runs which spits
> out a list of users to be deleted, and that list is handed off to a cron
> script running on the mail system which vdeluser's each one.
I shoul
Hi Jesse,
> Will qmail-queue give me access to the RELAYCLIENT environment variable?
It should, as it's a subsequent process of tcpserver -> qmail-smtpd. You
should ask the author of the QMAILQUEUE patch; we're on the vpopmail
list, and this is a non-issue here.
> I'm talking about spam in my us
Hi Kari,
> CS> Personally, I think your billing system should be taking care of
> CS> the
> CS> removal/suspension of accounts...
>
> How would you do it with vpopmail? System accounts are a different
> story.
He was talking about "accounts", not "system accounts". It could have
meant "vpop
- Original Message -
From: "Jonas Pasche" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2003 1:39 PM
Subject: Re: [vchkpw] tcp.smtp file perms/owns for -enable-roaming-users?
> Hi Jesse,
>
> > First off, I didn't write the text you just replied to. That was written b
- Original Message -
From: "Andrew Kohlsmith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2003 1:43 PM
Subject: Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail 5.3.19
> > Exactly. As in when your people add the new user, your billing table has
> > an expiry date. Every week/month/whatever
- Original Message -
From: "Jonas Pasche" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "vpopmail" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2003 1:56 PM
Subject: Re: [vchkpw] smtp filter proxy
> Hi Jesse,
>
> > Will qmail-queue give me access to the RELAYCLIENT environment variable?
>
> It should, as it's a
On Sun, 9 Mar 2003, Jesse Guardiani wrote:
> But I don't think it would break functionality for you, and it would
> probably add functionality that people with less friendly billing
> programs (or no billing program at all) could appreciate.
You have much bigger problems if you are trying to make
- Original Message -
From: "Charles Sprickman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Jesse Guardiani" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2003 2:41 PM
Subject: Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail 5.3.19
> On Sun, 9 Mar 2003, Jesse Guardiani wrote:
>
> > But I don't think it would bre
On Sun, 9 Mar 2003, Jesse Guardiani wrote:
> You're probably right. My billing system does suck. But hey, what am I
> supposed to do? I help run a small ISP with just over 1K users. I didn't
> ask for the billing system. It came with my job. And I don't think we
> have enough money for a better bi
Hi Jesse,
> It seems to me that the whole ./configure autodetect of tcp.smtp is
> hokey. I think it would make more sense to specify in the
> INSTALL docs and in the configure script that there is a DEFAULT
> location for tcp.smtp.
The configure script does that, if you run "./configure --help".
Hi Jesse,
> If I don't allow email to come into my network with forged FROM
> headers(or even forged envelope sender headers if they're relevent)
Here's already an error in your idea - you can't reliably see if a
sender address is forged, and therefore:
> how would that NOT prevent the spam from
- Original Message -
From: "Jonas Pasche" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "vpopmail" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2003 9:15 PM
Subject: Re: [vchkpw] smtp filter proxy
> Hi Jesse,
>
> > If I don't allow email to come into my network with forged FROM
> > headers(or even forged envelo
Hi Jesse,
> > > If I don't allow email to come into my network with forged FROM
> > > headers(or even forged envelope sender headers if they're relevent)
> >
> > Here's already an error in your idea - you can't reliably see if a
> > sender address is forged, and therefore:
>
> But I can. It's sim
- Original Message -
From: "Jonas Pasche" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "vpopmail" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2003 9:31 PM
Subject: Re: [vchkpw] smtp filter proxy
> Hi Jesse,
>
> > > > If I don't allow email to come into my network with forged FROM
> > > > headers(or even forge
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