Re: [vchkpw] Losing messages when I move them?

2003-08-02 Thread isp
Tim, MrSam, Michael Bowe - (Sorry for top-posting;) I do enable IMAP_Emptytrash... but here's what's confusing. This server has been running this exact configuration since January. Only in the last month have I noticed the dropped/lost messages. In that month's time, the only change to the confi

RE: [vchkpw] doublebounces non-.qmail-default | /var/vpopmail/bin/vdelivermail '' delete

2003-08-15 Thread isp
Tom, I've been tracking this thread with great interest. But it's implementation didn't make complete sense. If I understand correctly: "/var/qmail/control/doublebounceto" : doublebouncentonull ".qmail-doublebouncetonull" # This method pipes a doublebounce to a comment, which is essentially a

[vchkpw] which vpopmail to upgrade from 5.2.1

2003-08-21 Thread isp
I'm getting increasingly worried about my install running vpopmail v5.2.1. Don't want to get too far behind the times. :-) Michael Bowe's guide http://www.pipeline.com.au/staff/mbowe/isp/webmail-server.htm now advocates v 5.3.24, which I guess seems ok given how the recent b

Re: [vchkpw] Re: Webmail question

2003-08-24 Thread isp
Has anyone considered the Alternative PHP Cache http://apc.communityconnect.com/ ?? It's the PHP accelerator that is compiled in when you use the Apache Toolbox kit http://www.apachetoolbox.com Just curious why you guys use the one you do? > I have also been using that software on my server for a

Re: [vchkpw] 5.3.26 error with chkusr patch + mysql

2003-09-01 Thread isp
Just thinking out loud. The approach of tarpitting is to slow down the attacker without impacting your network or requiring additional resources on your end to deal with the cracker. I *think* it does this by analyzing the volume of incoming SMTP requests from the same host. The approach of

Re: [vchkpw] Re: Tom's fork of vpopmail (and qmailadmin)

2003-09-10 Thread isp
Please end this thread. Enough has been said.

Re: [vchkpw] Re: Inserting new users via mysql-insert into the vpopmail database

2003-10-27 Thread isp
You can do with with Perl's "system" or "exec" calls, and I'm sure that PHP has equivalent calls as well. Just call the binary from your script. Why not use the product as its architected? Sheez! > Hello Paul, hello all, > > Paul: The reason why I do NOT want vadduser or any commandline tool

[vchkpw] my vpopmail is a bad sender to ezmlm lists

2003-10-31 Thread isp
address into two parts. It breaks at the "equal sign" and send two messages to: 1) [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2) magicmail-us....-isp without a domain which is parsed as a local domain user. This happens to every ezmlm list I work with now and has become a gross pain. I am running a system mo

Re: [vchkpw] Re: my vpopmail is a bad sender to ezmlm lists

2003-10-31 Thread isp
D] > >> When I send this message to confirm my action request, it appears that >> my >> SMTP outbound is parsing this by breaking the email address into two >> parts. It breaks at the "equal sign" and send two messages to: > >> 1) [EMAIL PROTECTED] >

Re: [vchkpw] from vpopmail5.2.1 to 5.3.29

2003-11-08 Thread isp
I am also interested in this "roadmap".. > Hi to all, > i have to convert vpopmail pop3 accounts done with 5.2.1 vpopmail and > mysql to 5.3.29 and mysql. I noticed that the database structure is > different. Is there anything to convert the domains all together ? > > thanks in advance > > Shape >

Re: [vchkpw] qpsmtpd

2003-11-24 Thread isp
Henry, I too just started looking into it.. was the idea from this list?? Anyhow, what concerns me is the perl overhead for qpsmtpd, but I'm probably paying for that overhead by using SpamAssassin... There is a link for something that virtualizes a perl processor session to make the thing run like

[vchkpw] Losing messages into a new folder

2003-12-18 Thread isp
Linux: vpopmail 5.2.1, courier 1.7, qmail 1.03, squirrelmail 1.4.1. When a user through squirrelmail creates a new folder, all appears well. Then, user moves two or more messages to the folder and the messages are "deleted", as in lost. I don't see anything wrong in vpopmail with the folder perm

Re: [vchkpw] Losing messages into a new folder

2003-12-18 Thread isp
I am trying those lists, Tom. However, I was asking here because many of us are running the same combination of apps. I was hoping to find some common ground. Apologies if I've miffed anybody. D. > On Thursday, December 18, 2003, at 10:05 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> When a user through squi

[vchkpw] Maintaining vlog in mysql

2003-12-24 Thread isp
I noticed that my vlog table+index in vpopmail with MySQL enabled is up to around 30MB. Is there a maintenance procedure to cull records from this table? I can just start deleting oldest records, BUT.. D.

Re: [vchkpw] dial-up authorization with vpopmail

2004-03-15 Thread isp
How about a cron'd script to extract from your MySQL/LDAP to populate FreeRadius's user tables? > > Is there anyone using vpopmail as backend for a dial-up authorization > system? > > Any tip/suggestion on which could be the easiest way to configure a RAS > server asking to a vpopmail backend? > >

[vchkpw] vdelivermail bounce-no-mailbox. Can I drop?

2004-05-10 Thread isp
The standard implementation of the ~.qmail-default for a vpopmail domain is to use the string | /home/vpopmail/bin/vdelivermail '' bounce-no-mailbox I don't care about handling bounces for typo'd addresses and I want to /dev/null them. does vdelivermail mail have a "drop-no-mailbox" option?

Re: [vchkpw] Re: vdelivermail bounce-no-mailbox. Can I drop?

2004-05-10 Thread isp
> Hello List, > > On Monday, May 10, 2004 at 2:20:31 PM [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote (at least > in part): > >> I don't care about handling bounces for typo'd addresses and I want to >> /dev/null them. > >> does vdelivermail mail have a "drop-no-mailbox" option? > > Yes: > > ,- [ vpopmail FAQ ] > |

[vchkpw] only allow SMTP from SMTP-AUTH relays

2004-05-16 Thread isp
Is there a vpopmail mechanism to only permit SMTP connections inbound for those IPs that appear in the current relays table? I realize that this means that SMTPd probably needs to talk to the MYSQL db with the relay table (my implementation), but I'm curious if this is doable. VPOPMAIL 5.2.1, RH

[vchkpw] SMTP-AUTH fails, POP3 auth works. Mysql, Linux

2004-08-07 Thread ISP Lists
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. Squi

Re: [vchkpw] SMTP-AUTH fails, POP3 auth works. Mysql, Linux

2004-08-07 Thread ISP Lists
> 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 f

[vchkpw] fetchmail and maildrop to a vpopmail account

2004-09-28 Thread ISP Lists
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 d

Re: [vchkpw] fetchmail and maildrop to a vpopmail account

2004-09-28 Thread ISP Lists
> 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 t

[vchkpw] Howto reject invalid recipients AFTER SMTPD receipt of msg?

2005-01-11 Thread ISP Lists
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 to

[vchkpw] Re: Howto reject invalid recipients AFTER SMTPD receipt of msg?

2005-01-11 Thread ISP Lists
> 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, q

Re: [vchkpw] OT: Migration of Lotus Notes to Vpopmail

2005-02-18 Thread ISP Lists
Googling shall set ye free http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=convert+lotus+notes+to+mbox&btnG=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 mai

Re: [vchkpw] RBL setup

2005-02-25 Thread ISP Lists
> 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

[vchkpw] SMTP-AUTH works POP3 not SMTPd?

2005-06-17 Thread ISP Lists
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.

Re: [vchkpw] SMTP-AUTH works POP3 not SMTPd?

2005-06-17 Thread ISP Lists
> > 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]

Re: [vchkpw] SMTP-AUTH works POP3 not SMTPd?

2005-06-17 Thread ISP Lists
>> >> 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

Re: [vchkpw] SMTP-AUTH works POP3 not SMTPd?

2005-06-17 Thread ISP Lists
> 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

Re: [vchkpw] Help! /var/qmail removed

2005-08-08 Thread ISP Lists
> >> If you have your qmail source tree cd into it and type >> make setup check >> >> You will probably have to re-install vpopmail and qmailadmin as well >> >> If not you will have to rebuild from scratch ;-( >> > > Hmm, how do I generate all of the virtualdomains, rcpthosts, append, > assign > et

[vchkpw] Spotty behavior authenticating: MySQL server has gone away

2005-08-24 Thread ISP Lists
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 success

Re: [vchkpw] Spotty behavior authenticating: MySQL server has gone away

2005-08-24 Thread ISP Lists
> 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

[vchkpw] CHKUSER 2.0.8b - banning IPs into tcp.smtp

2005-10-26 Thread ISP Lists
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 m

[vchkpw] How expensive is reloading the tcp.smtp.cdb?

2005-10-26 Thread ISP Lists
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

[vchkpw] announce: bantcp for CHKUSER patch

2005-12-06 Thread ISP Lists
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

[vchkpw] Ping - list running?

2006-03-13 Thread ISP Lists
No messages from list today to my inbox. Pinging.

[vchkpw] Anti-spam solution - favs?

2007-05-21 Thread ISP Lists
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 Subjec

[vchkpw] Alternate routing for failed send

2007-07-12 Thread ISP Lists
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 bloc

Re: [vchkpw] Problem compiling courier-auth 0.59.3+

2007-07-31 Thread ISP Lists
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 work

Re: [vchkpw] Problem compiling courier-auth 0.59.3+

2007-07-31 Thread ISP Lists
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 http://christian.caleca.free.fr/qmail/cou

[vchkpw] courier maildirfolder files

2007-11-29 Thread ISP Lists
I'm sorry to ask this here, but Mr Sam isn't always receptive to "mixed" company... Can anyone confirm these statements about the requirement/use for the 'maildirfolder' empty file in folders under a Courier IMAP 4.x implementation? I read this somewhere: "Within each subdirectory th

Re: [vchkpw] courier maildirfolder files

2007-11-29 Thread ISP Lists
> -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 >&g

[vchkpw] OT: Webmail trends for vpopmail/qmail/IMAP

2008-01-03 Thread ISP Lists
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.

Re: [vchkpw] OT: Webmail trends for vpopmail/qmail/IMAP

2008-01-03 Thread ISP Lists
> 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

[vchkpw] OT: Which RBLsmtpd lookups are you using?

2008-01-31 Thread ISP Lists
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!

Re: [vchkpw] OT: Which RBLsmtpd lookups are you using?

2008-02-01 Thread ISP Lists
> 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. >>

Re: [vchkpw] Distribute Qmail + Vpopmail bundle

2008-02-26 Thread ISP Lists
> 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

[vchkpw] How to route local delivery through a separate SMTP spam scanner

2008-05-07 Thread ISP Lists
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

RE: [vchkpw] How to route local delivery through a separate SMTP spam scanner

2008-05-07 Thread ISP Lists
-> > appliances via static SMTP route -SMTP-> back to "D" tcp:25 via static > SMTP > route for local deliveries > > > > > > -Original Message- > From: ISP Lists [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2008 4:41 PM > To: vchkpw@i

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail development

2009-01-12 Thread ISP Lists
> On Fri, 2009-01-09 at 08:57 -0600, Matt Brookings wrote: >> This would not work because users can be deleted out of the hash tree >> anywhere. It appears your patch assumes a FILO ordering of user >> additions >> and deletions. > I have not been able to explain properly. It would be FIFO. > >> I

[vchkpw] chkuser 2.0b - somes false positives

2009-01-26 Thread ISP Lists
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

Re: [vchkpw] Courier support

2009-03-13 Thread ISP Lists
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! > > > >