Just thought I would verify that Spamdyke 4.0.3 does not have the illegal value issues that I experienced on FreeBSD 4.7.
Thanks Sam I appreciate your quick assistance, Shane Bywater > Message: 4 > Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 23:13:57 -0500 > From: Sam Clippinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [spamdyke-users] Illegal value for multiple options and > rejecting all SMTP connections > To: spamdyke users <spamdyke-users@spamdyke.org> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > I found the problem. gcc on FreeBSD (at least versions 4.7 and 2.2.2) > doesn't seem to use the same format specifiers for parsing 64 bit > integers that every other Unix uses. Everything compiles without > errors, but when spamdyke loads the integer values from the > configuration file and tries to evaluate them, it ends up with > mostly-uninitialized values. The final values are random (depending on > the values left in memory by the operating system when spamdyke started) > but they typically fall well outside the acceptable ranges. > > I've updated the "configure" script to detect this situation and work > around it. I'm testing the changes now and I'll release a new version > tomorrow morning if the scripts don't reveal any errors. > > -- Sam Clippinger > > Sam Clippinger wrote: >> Actually, I have a FreeBSD 4.7 machine that I built for testing, so I'll >> check this out tonight and let you know if I can reproduce it. >> >> -- Sam Clippinger >> >> Shane Bywater wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> I tried increasing my qmail's "softlimit" to 80000000 as per Sam's >>> recommendation but that didn't help. Same errors are reported and all >>> SMTP connections are rejected. >>> I'm guessing I may be the only one running Spamdyke 4.0.2 on a FreeBSD >>> 4.7 server so this is why no one else has this issue but if anyone can >>> offer some suggestions on what to try next that would be appreciated. >>> Would a older version of libgnugetopt package, which was necessary to >>> install for the configure script to complete correctly, create this >>> issue? I just used version 1.2 which was found in the ports directory. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Shane Bywater >>> >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> > Message: 1 >>> >>> >>>> Date: Fri, 08 Aug 2008 16:24:52 -0400 >>>> From: Shane Bywater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> Subject: [spamdyke-users] Illegal value for multiple options and >>>> rejecting all SMTP connections >>>> To: spamdyke-users@spamdyke.org >>>> Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> I'm attempting to run Spamdyke 4.0.2 on FreeBSD 4.7 and I'm >>>> experiencing problems such as the following errors: >>>> >>>> ERROR: Illegal value for option greeting-delay-secs: 5 (must be between >>>> 0 and 2147483647) >>>> ERROR: Illegal value for option idle-timeout-secs: 60 (must be between 0 >>>> and 2147483647) >>>> ERROR: Illegal value for option graylist-max-secs: 1814400 (must be >>>> between 0 and 2147483647) >>>> ERROR: Illegal value for option graylist-min-secs: 300 (must be between >>>> 0 and 2147483647) >>>> >>>> I'm no mathematician but I think 5 is between 0 and 2147483647 and the >>>> other values should be fine as well. Any idea why I'm getting these >>>> errors? >>>> >>>> Also, when I actually try using Spamdyke my mail server rejects all >>>> SMTP connections even when I have filter-level=allow-all in >>>> /etc/spamdyke.conf >>>> >>>> Here's the first part of /etc/spamdyke.conf showing how I assigned the >>>> values. >>>> >>>> # Sets spamdyke's overall filter behavior. >>>> # Available values: allow-all, normal, require-auth, reject-all >>>> # Default: normal >>>> filter-level=allow-all >>>> >>>> # Delays the SMTP greeting banner for SECS seconds. A value of 0 >>>> disables this >>>> # feature. >>>> # Default: 0 >>>> greeting-delay-secs=5 >>>> >>>> # Limit incoming messages to NUM recipients. A value of 0 disables this >>>> # feature. >>>> # Default: 0 >>>> #max-recipients=NUM >>>> >>>> # Drop superuser privileges and run as USER instead. >>>> # Default: none >>>> #run-as-user=qmaild >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Here's the important half of my /var/qmail/supervise/qmail-smtpd file: >>>> >>>> exec /usr/local/bin/softlimit -m 10000000 \ >>>> /usr/local/bin/tcpserver -v -h -p -R -x /etc/tcp.smtp.cdb -c >>>> "$MAXSMTPD" \ >>>> -u "$QMAILDUID" -g "$NOFILESGID" 0 25 \ >>>> /usr/local/bin/spamdyke -f /etc/spamdyke.conf \ >>>> /var/qmail/bin/tcp-env /usr/local/bin/properplop \ >>>> /var/qmail/bin/qmail-smtpd 2>&1 >>>> >>>> >>>> Any suggestions on how to get Spamdyke running correctly would be >>>> greatly appreciated. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Shane Bywater >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> > Message: 3 >>> >>> >>>> Date: Fri, 08 Aug 2008 16:42:20 -0500 >>>> From: Sam Clippinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> Subject: Re: [spamdyke-users] Illegal value for multiple options and >>>> rejecting all SMTP connections >>>> To: spamdyke users <spamdyke-users@spamdyke.org> >>>> Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed >>>> >>>> My first thought is that your memory limit for spamdyke/qmail is >>>> probably too low. For some reason, instead of causing "out of memory" >>>> errors, low memory seems to cause very strange malfunctions. Try >>>> editing your "run" file to increase the value for "softlimit" to >>>> something much higher (e.g. 80000000), then restart qmail. >>>> >>>> -- Sam Clippinger >>>> >>>> Shane Bywater wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> I'm attempting to run Spamdyke 4.0.2 on FreeBSD 4.7 and I'm >>>>> experiencing problems such as the following errors: >>>>> >>>>> ERROR: Illegal value for option greeting-delay-secs: 5 (must be between >>>>> 0 and 2147483647) >>>>> ERROR: Illegal value for option idle-timeout-secs: 60 (must be between 0 >>>>> and 2147483647) >>>>> ERROR: Illegal value for option graylist-max-secs: 1814400 (must be >>>>> between 0 and 2147483647) >>>>> ERROR: Illegal value for option graylist-min-secs: 300 (must be between >>>>> 0 and 2147483647) >>>>> >>>>> I'm no mathematician but I think 5 is between 0 and 2147483647 and the >>>>> other values should be fine as well. Any idea why I'm getting these >>>>> errors? >>>>> >>>>> Also, when I actually try using Spamdyke my mail server rejects all >>>>> SMTP connections even when I have filter-level=allow-all in >>>>> /etc/spamdyke.conf >>>>> >>>>> Here's the first part of /etc/spamdyke.conf showing how I assigned the >>>>> values. >>>>> >>>>> # Sets spamdyke's overall filter behavior. >>>>> # Available values: allow-all, normal, require-auth, reject-all >>>>> # Default: normal >>>>> filter-level=allow-all >>>>> >>>>> # Delays the SMTP greeting banner for SECS seconds. A value of 0 >>>>> disables this >>>>> # feature. >>>>> # Default: 0 >>>>> greeting-delay-secs=5 >>>>> >>>>> # Limit incoming messages to NUM recipients. A value of 0 disables this >>>>> # feature. >>>>> # Default: 0 >>>>> #max-recipients=NUM >>>>> >>>>> # Drop superuser privileges and run as USER instead. >>>>> # Default: none >>>>> #run-as-user=qmaild >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Here's the important half of my /var/qmail/supervise/qmail-smtpd file: >>>>> >>>>> exec /usr/local/bin/softlimit -m 10000000 \ >>>>> /usr/local/bin/tcpserver -v -h -p -R -x /etc/tcp.smtp.cdb -c >>>>> "$MAXSMTPD" \ >>>>> -u "$QMAILDUID" -g "$NOFILESGID" 0 25 \ >>>>> /usr/local/bin/spamdyke -f /etc/spamdyke.conf \ >>>>> /var/qmail/bin/tcp-env /usr/local/bin/properplop \ >>>>> /var/qmail/bin/qmail-smtpd 2>&1 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Any suggestions on how to get Spamdyke running correctly would be >>>>> greatly appreciated. >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Shane Bywater _______________________________________________ spamdyke-users mailing list spamdyke-users@spamdyke.org http://www.spamdyke.org/mailman/listinfo/spamdyke-users
