Re: [vchkpw] Making qmail check for existant user against vpopmail _before_ accepting mail

2004-06-01 Thread Alex Pleiner
* Zachary Bedell [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-05-29 02:20]: I'm not sure if vPopMail would return account found if you asked for alex-foo. I don't have --enable-qmail-ext set on my server right now. If you have a sec, could you compile vpopaccountexists on your system and see what it returns?

Re: [vchkpw] Making qmail check for existant user against vpopmail _before_ accepting mail

2004-05-28 Thread Alex Pleiner
* Zachary Bedell [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-05-27 23:34]: I used the GPL'd patches from interazioni.it as inspiration and to get an idea of how to go about hacking what I needed into qmail-smtpd.c. You can find my patches along with detailed descriptions here: https://mail.adirondack.net/?p20

Re: [vchkpw] Making qmail check for existant user against vpopmail _before_ accepting mail

2004-05-28 Thread Tom Collins
On May 28, 2004, at 2:52 AM, Alex Pleiner wrote: After all, maybe the vpopmail-team should consider adding a tool like yours to the official vpopmail dist. I think this would be a very good idea. That way, it would be possible to code a version for a non-vpopmail system as well, and the patch to

Re: [vchkpw] Making qmail check for existant user against vpopmail _before_ accepting mail

2004-05-28 Thread Zachary Bedell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On May 28, 2004, at 5:52 AM, Alex Pleiner wrote: 1. --enable-qmail-ext=y POP3-Acoount is [EMAIL PROTECTED] RCPT is [EMAIL PROTECTED] .qmail-default contains bounce-no-mailbox Will the mail be delivered? This also will apply to TMDA IIRC. I'm not sure

Re: [vchkpw] Making qmail check for existant user against vpopmail _before_ accepting mail

2004-05-28 Thread Zachary Bedell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On May 28, 2004, at 10:28 AM, Tom Collins wrote: Perhaps a name like vvalidaddr would be more accurate, as you want it to respond positively for all types of accounts. I had discussed this on the dev list a while back, and mentioned that it would be

[vchkpw] RE:[vchkpw] Making qmail check for existant user against vpopmail _before_ accepting mail

2004-05-27 Thread Tonix
Tobias, it looks like there is a trust against this patch, just saying generically it's ugly, but not beeing able to say why, and not beeing able, mainly, to make another one working. This patch is highly responding to DJ security and programming models, while all the rest around (including

Re: [vchkpw] Making qmail check for existant user against vpopmail _before_ accepting mail

2004-05-27 Thread Linux-Guru
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Donnerstag, 27. Mai 2004 11:26 schrieb Tonix: Tobias, it looks like there is a trust against this patch, just saying generically it's ugly, but not beeing able to say why, and not beeing able, mainly, to make another one working. This patch

Re: [vchkpw] RE:[vchkpw] Making qmail check for existant user against vpopmail _before_ accepting mail

2004-05-27 Thread Alex Pleiner
* Tonix [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-05-27 11:31]: This patch is running in hundreds of productions sites since more than two years (without a bug and without any performance problem), and I'm receiving dozen of e-mails, each month, thanking for it. Tonino, I appreciate your work and use the patch

Re: [vchkpw] RE:[vchkpw] Making qmail check for existant user against vpopmail _before_ accepting mail

2004-05-27 Thread tonix (Antonio Nati)
Alex, At 27/05/2004 27/05/2004 +0200, you wrote: .. But there is at least one problem that can be considered as bug. if you use comments in .qmail-default like in: #| /home/vpopmail/bin/vdelivermail '' bounce-no-mailbox | /home/vpopmail/bin/vdelivermail ''

Re: [vchkpw] Making qmail check for existant user against vpopmail _before_ accepting mail

2004-05-27 Thread tonix (Antonio Nati)
At 27/05/2004 27/05/2004 +0200, you wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Another question: Does this patch look, if there is a catch-all for the domain? Yes, does look for catchall, aliases, mailing lists. Is there anything to take care of when using vpopmail with MySQL in conjunction with

[vchkpw] RE:[vchkpw] Making qmail check for existant user against vpopmail _before_ accepting mail

2004-05-27 Thread Tonix
I don't have that load, so I can't say. For my needs, routine is practically not existent, and far much less heavy than qmail-scanner. For sure your outgoing queue will be reduced, and your network traffic will drop (because all wrong messages will be stopped before entering). Just you'll have

Re: [vchkpw] RE:[vchkpw] Making qmail check for existant user against vpopmail _before_ accepting mail

2004-05-27 Thread Rick Macdougall
Hi, I have nothing but great things to say about Tonix's patch and the code is quite straight forward to read, even for an old C programmer like me. I use it personally and have it installed on more than 20 ISP and end user systems with no problems. Regards, Rick Tonix wrote: Tobias, it looks

Re: [vchkpw] RE:[vchkpw] Making qmail check for existant user against vpopmail _before_ accepting mail

2004-05-27 Thread Jeremy Kitchen
On Thursday 27 May 2004 04:26 am, Tonix wrote: Tobias, it looks like there is a trust against this patch, just saying generically it's ugly, but not beeing able to say why, and not beeing able, mainly, to make another one working. This patch is highly responding to DJ security and

Re: [vchkpw] RE:[vchkpw] Making qmail check for existant user against vpopmail _before_ accepting mail

2004-05-27 Thread tonix (Antonio Nati)
At 27/05/2004 27/05/2004 -0500, you wrote: On Thursday 27 May 2004 04:26 am, Tonix wrote: *ahem* +#include stdio.h *ahem* If you comment out this line, you have this compilation error: In file included from qmail-smtpd.c:45: /vpopmail/include/vpopmail.h:133: syntax error before `*' This is the

Re: [vchkpw] Making qmail check for existant user against vpopmail _before_ accepting mail

2004-05-27 Thread Zachary Bedell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On May 27, 2004, at 4:54 AM, Linux-Guru wrote: I found a patch [1] at [2] which enables qmail to first check against vpopmail if the user (email-address) is existant before accepting mail for it. Yesterday I asked in #qmail (IRC-channel) for any

Re: [vchkpw] RE:[vchkpw] Making qmail check for existant user against vpopmail _before_ accepting mail

2004-05-27 Thread Rick Widmer
tonix (Antonio Nati) wrote: I'll ask, nextly, to join the development group and develop a robust subset of calls solving this problem (for all, not only for chkuser). Help on vpopmail would be welcome, at least by me, [1] but creating another set of calls is not a good way to handle this

Re: [vchkpw] Making qmail check for existant user against vpopmail _before_ accepting mail

2004-05-27 Thread tonix (Antonio Nati)
At 27/05/2004 27/05/2004 -0400, you wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 These patches don't have any glibc stuff in them, and they do check for catch-all aliases. Sorry for being picky, but my patch has not internal glibc stuff inside... Just it must call vpopmail, who has glib

Re: [vchkpw] RE:[vchkpw] Making qmail check for existant user against vpopmail _before_ accepting mail

2004-05-27 Thread tonix (Antonio Nati)
At 27/05/2004 27/05/2004 -0600, you wrote: tonix (Antonio Nati) wrote: I'll ask, nextly, to join the development group and develop a robust subset of calls solving this problem (for all, not only for chkuser). Help on vpopmail would be welcome, at least by me, [1] but creating another set of

Re: [vchkpw] Making qmail check for existant user against vpopmail _before_ accepting mail

2004-05-27 Thread Zachary Bedell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On May 27, 2004, at 6:49 PM, tonix (Antonio Nati) wrote: At 27/05/2004 27/05/2004 -0400, you wrote: These patches don't have any glibc stuff in them, and they do check for catch-all aliases. Sorry for being picky, but my patch has not internal glibc