[xmail] Re: SMTP filter thoughts

2004-04-29 Thread Sönke Ruempler
If your filter script parses the F-PROT virus report and finds an embedded virus, it can modify the xmail message header simply and not propagate the virus further so no SA daemon gets bothered later. The thingy is that I want to reject MSGs at SMTP level, but that must be (REAL-)user-based

[xmail] Re: Is there a limit to the length of a response stri ng

2004-04-29 Thread CLEMENT Francis
-Message d'origine- De : Tracy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Envoy=E9 : jeudi 29 avril 2004 01:24 =C0 : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Objet : [xmail] Re: Is there a limit to the length of a=20 response string=20 =20 =20 At 18:58 4/28/2004, you wrote: Is there a limit to the number of

[xmail] Re: Xmail reports -- anyone have a wish list?

2004-04-29 Thread Michal Altair Valasek
|Python and Java both work very well on both platforms. I don't have experience with Python. But I *have* experience with Java. Bad. Multi-platformness is very nice for academic games or marketing buzz, but not for real deployment. Please, write applications in way what is native for the

[xmail] Re: SMTP filter thoughts

2004-04-29 Thread Mikhail
Norman virus control (www.norman.com) is very good and it was possible to download Linux demo version for free (not shure that it is yet available). Norman virus control understand @@FILE and mail format, returns exit codes we need for XMail, unpack any kind of archives attached to the mail zip,

[xmail] Re: Xmail reports -- anyone have a wish list?

2004-04-29 Thread Wim Verveen
Precisely. No java please! ..NET is ok for me. I don't mind perl for a reporting application. =20 -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Michal Altair Valasek [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Verzonden: donderdag 29 april 2004 9:36 Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: [xmail] Re: Xmail reports --

[xmail] Re: Is there a limit to the length of a response stri ng

2004-04-29 Thread Tracy
At 02:48 4/29/2004, you wrote: Why not simply send a : 450 - Mail blocked. See = http://www.arisiasoft.com/Mailblock/blocked.aspx for reasons. Short, is not it ? For four reasons: 1) These messages are intended to be read by the individual message senders, who certainly have no realistic

[xmail] Re: Xmail reports -- anyone have a wish list?

2004-04-29 Thread Shawn Anderson
I am a die hard C++ programmer :) But this project would take a lot more time and require a large number of extra libraries if I were to use C++. Think XML, Database access, possible UI. All of this is part of the ..NET/Mono core library. Is installing .NET/CLI that big of a deal? Most windows

[xmail] Re: Xmail reports -- anyone have a wish list?

2004-04-29 Thread Mark Mealman
Installing Mono on Gentoo Linux takes one command: emerge mono. They also have Fedora, Red Hat, Debian and SUSE packages on their site. So while no, Mono doesn't come standard on Linux boxes, I don't think it's that big of a deal. -Mark On Thu, 2004-04-29 at 09:35, Shawn Anderson wrote: I am a

[xmail] Re: Xmail reports -- anyone have a wish list?

2004-04-29 Thread Charles Frolick
There is also DotGNU at http://www.dotgnu.org, which looks real good. I have not seen or heard a hard line comparison though. Thanks, Chuck Frolick ArgoLink.net -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Mealman Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2004

[xmail] Re: Xmail reports -- anyone have a wish list?

2004-04-29 Thread William Denniss
On Thu, 2004-04-29 at 09:35, Shawn Anderson wrote: ...NET/Mono core library. Is installing .NET/CLI that big of a deal? Most windows machines already have it. most developer new machines at any rate. If you were to count all windows machines out there, I'd be very surprised to learn that

[xmail] Re: Xmail reports -- anyone have a wish list?

2004-04-29 Thread Beau E. Cox
On Thursday 29 April 2004 05:26 am, Shawn Anderson wrote: With how hard MS is pushing it out via there Update Services :) Who knows, but it sure makes development faster.. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of William Denniss Sent:

[xmail] Re: Xmail reports -- anyone have a wish list?

2004-04-29 Thread Shawn Anderson
I am curious, why do you say it is a Windows only solution? Mono and GnuDot are very well along in development and very stable. They run on almost as many platforms as Perl. And while I do know Perl and have written many many applications in it, I am not really fond of the syntax, the debugger,

[xmail] XMail Platforms ( was Re: Xmail reports -- anyone have a wish list?)

2004-04-29 Thread Toby Reiter
Beau E. Cox wrote: So I guess this has become a Windows-only project. Well good luck. Have you any idea how many Unix/Linux servers are out there? I don't see your adversion to Perl which has everthing in place, via CPAN, to accomplish all your needs: portable, avaiable modules for almost any

[xmail] Re: XMail Platforms ( was Re: Xmail reports -- anyone have a wish list?)

2004-04-29 Thread Charles Frolick
You will find people that would argue that Linux is slower, less stable, and less secure than the BSD's, and in my experiences, it is, but more apps support Linux natively than BSD, and most hosting control panels only support certain versions of Linux (RedHat), so the prejudice is no different

[xmail] Re: Xmail reports -- anyone have a wish list?

2004-04-29 Thread Davide Libenzi
On Thu, 29 Apr 2004, Beau E. Cox wrote: So I guess this has become a Windows-only project. Well good luck. Have you any idea how many Unix/Linux servers are out there? I don't see your adversion to Perl which has everthing in place, via CPAN, to accomplish all your needs: portable, avaiable

[xmail] Re: Xmail reports -- anyone have a wish list?

2004-04-29 Thread Mark Mealman
Some people just don't like working with Perl and I don't blame them, it's an arcane language if you're coming from a C/C++ background. I used to work a lot with Perl but moved onto Python because it's much easier to work with, though even it has its own unique syntax. I hate MS as much as the

[xmail] Script to shut down then start xmail

2004-04-29 Thread Ken Larkman
Does anyone have a script I can run from a crontab on FreeBSD that will stop Xmail then start it after the service has stopped? Thanks, - ken - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe xmail in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For general help: send the line help in

[xmail] Re: Script to shut down then start xmail

2004-04-29 Thread Fred
Hi, Make sure XMAIL_ROOT and path to SH is valid #!/bin/sh # XMAIL_ROOT=/apps/MailRoot echo Killing XMail kill `ps -aux | grep XMail | grep -v grep | awk '{print $2}'` wait echo Starting XMail $XMAIL_ROOT/bin/xmail start exit 0 Hope this helps Fred -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

[xmail] Re: Script to shut down then start xmail

2004-04-29 Thread Ken Larkman
Thanks, Fred! That looks like it does exactly what I need. Thanks, - Ken -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Fred Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2004 1:13 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [xmail] Re: Script to shut down then start xmail Hi,

[xmail] Re: Script to shut down then start xmail

2004-04-29 Thread Fred
My Pleasure Ken, but make sure the wait command is on a new line, exit 0 should be on a new line too. fred -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ken Larkman Sent: 29 avril, 2004 15:23 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [xmail] Re: Script to shut

[xmail] Re: Script to shut down then start xmail

2004-04-29 Thread Fred
Sorry, make sure the wait command is on a new line, echo Starting XMail should be on a new line too. fred -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Fred Sent: 29 avril, 2004 15:27 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [xmail] Re: Script to shut down

[xmail] Re: Xmail reports -- anyone have a wish list?

2004-04-29 Thread Dario Jakopec
I agree it's a big task to write a portable and reliable report app for xmail logs. To satisfy everyone I would just use C and mysql. I started something similar on windows a few years ago because my company had to calculate bandwidth usage etc ... , you can find it here

[xmail] Re: Xmail reports -- anyone have a wish list?

2004-04-29 Thread Dario Jakopec
.. just realized, wrong link. http://www.henry.it/xmail/myxstats.htm Ciao Dario - Original Message - From: Dario Jakopec [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2004 9:37 PM Subject: [xmail] Re: Xmail reports -- anyone have a wish list? I agree it's a

[xmail] Re: XMail Platforms ( was Re: Xmail reports -- anyone have a wish list?)

2004-04-29 Thread Michal Altair Valasek
Hi, |There are people who run a Windows 2003 box as just an XMail server |-- to me that doesn't make sense, since with the same hardware, you |could load Redhat from disk, install Xmail from RPMs and have just |about the same ease of install and management as Windows 2003 (and, |if I remember

[xmail] xmail and stdin

2004-04-29 Thread Benny
Hi, Shouldn't i be able to send an email out like this: echo To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] echo Subject:Test message echo this is a test | sendmail -t -froot What am I missing here??? Ben - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe xmail in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[xmail] Re: XMail Platforms ( was Re: Xmail reports -- anyone have a wish list?)

2004-04-29 Thread Terry L Fritts
Hello Michal, Thursday, April 29, 2004 you wrote: MAV Just now I am fighting with Perl on Windows to run SpamAssassin. The MAV performance is HORRIBLE. Maybe its my fault, but I can't see it. In native MAV ..NET application I know where the bottlenecks are. In Perl I don't know and MAV no chance

[xmail] Re: XMail Platforms ( was Re: Xmail reports -- anyone have a wish list?)

2004-04-29 Thread Dario Jakopec
I agree, perl won't perform well on windows in many cases, and you just pointed out the real problem. Don't try to adapt things to a different os, make them as natural possible... I discharged running spamassassin on windows (that perl is for *nix), that's why I ported a spamc to windows, so I

[xmail] xmail and hylafax

2004-04-29 Thread Benny
Just in case anyone was having the same problem... You can get hylafax and xmail to play together by editing the last line in the [hylfax installation]/bin/notify. From this: ) | 21 $SENDMAIL -t -ffax -oi To this: ) | 21 $SENDMAIL -t -ffax This is assuming you have the sendmail scripts

[xmail] XMail quota monitor

2004-04-29 Thread Fred
Hi, maybe someone already written a script that does what i need, if yes please post the url. I need something that will monitor all the mailboxes of my xmail server to make sure the sum of all messages in each mbox isn't bigger than specified in user.tab. If bigger, the script would send an

[xmail] Re: XMail quota monitor

2004-04-29 Thread Shawn Anderson
Check out: http://xmail.eye-catcher.com/Community/Downloads/General/60.aspx Shawn -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Fred Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2004 4:28 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [xmail] XMail quota monitor Hi, maybe someone

[xmail] Re: XMail quota monitor

2004-04-29 Thread Fred
Thanks for the reply Shawn, this is exactly what i need but unfortunately the script does not work :( I tried it on a redhat-8.0 box and on a FreeBSD-4.8 box, both are running perl-5.8.0. Do you know what is going on here: [EMAIL PROTECTED] bin]# ./xmailquotamonitor.pl

[xmail] CustMapsList and SMTP.IPPROP.TAB question

2004-04-29 Thread Shawn Anderson
Davide, Would it be possible to add a way to skip the CustomMapsList look up based on domains as well as IP address? I have a few clients that are on dynamic ip address for there outgoing mail server (business clients not end users) and it would be great if I could just add there exact domain.

[xmail] root@localhost

2004-04-29 Thread Ken Larkman
My time for a dumb question: I want all messages sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent to my postmaster account. I've set up the sendmail that comes with Xmail and it seems to work fine. However, I seem to be missing out on how to configure Xmail to accept submissions to root or [EMAIL PROTECTED]. Any

[xmail] Re: xmail and hylafax

2004-04-29 Thread Davide Libenzi
On Thu, 29 Apr 2004, Benny wrote: Just in case anyone was having the same problem... You can get hylafax and xmail to play together by editing the last line in the [hylfax installation]/bin/notify. From this: ) | 21 $SENDMAIL -t -ffax -oi To this: ) | 21 $SENDMAIL -t -ffax This

[xmail] Re: xmail and stdin

2004-04-29 Thread Davide Libenzi
On Thu, 29 Apr 2004, Benny wrote: Hi, Shouldn't i be able to send an email out like this: echo To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] echo Subject:Test message echo this is a test | sendmail -t -froot What am I missing here??? What's the error that you get? - Davide - To unsubscribe from this

[xmail] Re: XMail quota monitor

2004-04-29 Thread Shawn Anderson
Hmm, I only tested it on perl-5.6.x When I get a chance I'll try to test it on v5.8. Shawn -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Fred Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2004 5:02 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [xmail] Re: XMail quota monitor

[xmail] Re: XMail quota monitor

2004-04-29 Thread Achim Schmidt
- option 1: fix line 1 of the script: #/usr/bin/perl becomes #!/usr/bin/perl - option 2: run $ perl xmailquotamonitor.pl Am Do, 2004-04-29 um 23.01 schrieb Fred: Thanks for the reply Shawn, this is exactly what i need but unfortunately the script does not work :( I tried it

[xmail] Re: root@localhost

2004-04-29 Thread Davide Libenzi
On Thu, 29 Apr 2004, Ken Larkman wrote: My time for a dumb question: I want all messages sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent to my postmaster account. I've set up the sendmail that comes with Xmail and it seems to work fine. However, I seem to be missing out on how to configure Xmail to accept

[xmail] Re: XMail quota monitor

2004-04-29 Thread Kirk Friggstad
Looks like that perl script was originally written for Windows - you're going to need to change the first line: #/usr/bin/perl to #!/usr/bin/perl (note missing bang) - and verify the path to your copy of perl. You also need to go through the script and update paths in the User

[xmail] Re: CustMapsList and SMTP.IPPROP.TAB question

2004-04-29 Thread Davide Libenzi
On Thu, 29 Apr 2004, Shawn Anderson wrote: Davide, Would it be possible to add a way to skip the CustomMapsList look up based on domains as well as IP address? I have a few clients that are on dynamic ip address for there outgoing mail server (business clients not end users) and it would

[xmail] Re: CustMapsList and SMTP.IPPROP.TAB question

2004-04-29 Thread Shawn Anderson
That doesn't help for emails coming from other SMTP servers, only people connecting directly to my server. Shawn -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Davide Libenzi Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2004 5:49 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

[xmail] Re: XMail Platforms ( was Re: Xmail reports -- anyone have a wish list?)

2004-04-29 Thread Dario Jakopec
I agree with every point Davide. I would just add that well implemented multiple spamd hosts is an efficient solution used on very large mail servers. I think the major problem is when you have it all done by one server (mail, spamc/spamd, web, dns ). Ciao Dario Look SA is slow everywhere,