Im also running qmail with plesk and made a quick check: excatyl the same settings like @Arne wrote above!
2013/10/21 Sam Clippinger <[email protected]> > I have some good news and some bad news... > > The good news: spamdyke version 5.0.0 is done, tested and ready. The > biggest new feature is recipient validation -- spamdyke uses the qmail's > configuration files and duplicates qmail's logic to determine if an address > is valid, so there's no need to maintain a separate file of valid > addresses. The testing has taken forever to finish, but it's finally done! > > The bad news: the recipient validation feature doesn't work, at least not > for me. Imagine my chagrin when I tried to install it on my own server and > every incoming message was rejected. I ran all of my unit tests as root, > but in the real world spamdyke runs as non-root. qmail is very modular, > which means the configuration files are owned by different user(s) than the > mail folders, which means no one non-root user has access to all of the > files needed to validate an address. I tried changing the permissions on > folders to allow access, but qmail will only queue messages and won't > deliver them when the permissions are too loose. Running spamdyke as root > would work, but I'm just not comfortable recommending that as a solution. > > So, as soon as I finish wiping the egg off my face, I have another > solution in mind that should be pretty easy to implement. But first I need > a little help. I'd like to know how the file ownership and permissions are > setup on different qmail servers. My own server was installed using the > instructions from lifewithqmail.org and only root can see all the > necessary files for recipient validation. However, that may not be true > for other installations. So if a few of you are willing, could you send me > an email to let me know: > How your server was installed (QmailToaster, Plesk, lifewithqmail.org, > qmailrocks.org, etc)? > In your /var/qmail/users/assign file, what UID and GID are given in fields > 3 & 4 and what username and group name do those map to? > The 5th field in /var/qmail/users/assign gives a folder path. What user > and group owns those folders and what permissions are set on those folders > (and the subfolders)? > There should be a system user named "alias" on your server. What > permissions are set on that user's home folder and the ".qmail" files found > there? > > Thanks so much (in advance) for your help! I was really really looking > forward to posting the new version today and I'm very disappointed I can't > do that. Needless to say, I'll be working on fixing this issue as quickly > as I can so I can roll out the new version ASAP. > > -- Sam Clippinger > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > spamdyke-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.spamdyke.org/mailman/listinfo/spamdyke-users > >
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