Re: [vchkpw] logging capabilities

2009-04-27 Thread Rick Macdougall
d...@stean.ch wrote: hello there, i am using vpopmail 5.4.17 with cdb backend and i would like to know if there are some real logging capabilities for it. i have a rather big tool chain installed on the server around qmail and i need to have an overview of what happens with all the e-mails.

Re: [vchkpw] logging capabilities

2009-04-27 Thread dev
hello rick, yes i have two points why i dont use bounce-no-mailbox. one is dictionary based spamming, meaning that if one tries out hard enough, he will, by scanning with lots of recipients, find out what valid user accounts exist on my server. the other one is the problem called backscatter,

Re: [vchkpw] logging capabilities

2009-04-27 Thread Shane Chrisp
d...@stean.ch wrote: Backscatter exists only if you first accept the email and then later bounce it. By using bounce-no-mailbox, you tell the sending server during the smtp conversation that you are not going to accept email for that account as it does not exist, therefor you dont send

Re: [vchkpw] logging capabilities

2009-04-27 Thread Rick Macdougall
d...@stean.ch wrote: hello rick, yes i have two points why i dont use bounce-no-mailbox. one is dictionary based spamming, meaning that if one tries out hard enough, he will, by scanning with lots of recipients, find out what valid user accounts exist on my server. the other one is the problem

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail 5.5 experiences during configure and install

2009-04-27 Thread Wouter van der Schagt
Don't set a domain quota and it won't enforce one. Just an FYI. Great thanks. That could be usefull :) Is it off (as in not enforced) by default or do i need to specify a setting. The issue will be resolved with a linker flag which I accidentally did not re-implement when re-writing parts of

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail 5.5 experiences during configure and install

2009-04-27 Thread Matt Brookings
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Wouter van der Schagt wrote: Don't set a domain quota and it won't enforce one. Just an FYI. Great thanks. That could be usefull :) Is it off (as in not enforced) by default or do i need to specify a setting. It's like any other quota. Unless