May 18, 2008 
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May 18, 2008 [00:02:11] *** pirho has quit IRC[00:12:10] *** UQlev has joined #postfix[00:15:15] *** j_s has quit IRC[00:20:42] *** githogori has quit IRC[00:20:50] *** githogori has joined #postfix[00:21:32] *** githogori_ has joined #postfix[00:21:44] *** githogori has quit IRC[00:21:47] *** githogori_ has quit IRC[00:21:50] *** githogori has joined #postfix[00:44:19] *** UQlev has quit IRC[00:53:50] *** vertigo- has quit IRC[01:04:28] *** Fallenou has joined #postfix[01:06:41] *** Haris__ has joined #postfix[01:16:01] *** c00l2sv has quit IRC[01:17:26] *** Haris has quit IRC[01:17:30] *** Haris__ is now known as Haris[01:18:43] *** flami has joined #postfix[01:34:22] *** McJerry has joined #postfix[01:40:51] *** AcTiVaTe has joined #postfix[01:54:14] *** c0m has joined #postfix[01:56:55] *** flami has quit IRC[02:00:55] *** war9407 has quit IRC[02:03:42] *** tshine_ has joined #postfix[02:13:02] *** Mavvie has joined #postfix[02:14:34] *** tshine has quit IRC[02:15:23] *** zuez has quit IRC[02:18:39] *** zuez has joined #postfix[02:19:21] *** Haris has left #postfix[02:21:33] *** xpoint has quit IRC[02:22:06] <zuez> hey folks, if I was to append a message to the body of all my outbound messages, is there an easy way to manipulate that into postfix?[02:24:03] *** tshine has joined #postfix[02:25:38] <dragonheart> zuez: push the email though a transport that appends it is my guess. keep searching. I'm sure someone has done it[02:26:32] *** hparker has quit IRC[02:27:17] <zuez> interesting thought[02:28:09] <Trengo> its not easy i think[02:28:30] <Trengo> because of the MIME parts[02:29:14] <zuez> well, if you can dissemble the pieces of the message according to the appropriate MIME, reconstruct it, and inject it back into circulation, might be do able[02:29:37] <Trengo> yes[02:30:04] <Trengo> add it to *which* part?[02:36:10] *** tshine_ has quit IRC[02:50:29] *** Fallenou has quit IRC[03:03:14] *** tshine has quit IRC[03:10:48] *** Tachy_ has joined #postfix[03:19:33] *** rcsu_ has joined #postfix[03:24:00] *** Tachy has quit IRC[03:34:37] *** tshine has joined #postfix[03:35:40] *** rcsu has quit IRC[03:41:54] *** Knoedel2 has quit IRC[04:02:26] *** Motoko-chan has joined #postfix[04:09:06] *** tshine has quit IRC[04:24:00] *** tshine has joined #postfix[04:29:03] *** felix_da_catz has joined #postfix[04:40:27] *** m0f0x has quit IRC[05:00:03] *** Zeit|awy_ has quit IRC[05:08:04] *** McJerry has quit IRC[05:28:46] *** _johnny_ has joined #postfix[05:32:00] *** magyar has joined #postfix[06:24:50] *** WQDX663 has joined #postfix[06:25:42] *** WQDX663 has left #postfix[07:08:06] *** m0f0x has joined #postfix[07:14:32] *** felix_da_catz has quit IRC[07:17:12] *** PhilKC has quit IRC[07:18:56] *** johnny_ has joined #postfix[07:19:13] *** PhilKC has joined #Postfix[07:21:08] *** _johnny_ has quit IRC[07:33:28] *** UQlev has joined #postfix[07:39:36] *** johnny_ has quit IRC[07:52:07] *** ikaro has quit IRC[08:01:08] *** Samonoske has joined #postfix[08:01:40] <Samonoske> how do i set this up on debian to deliver mail and recieve it externally?[08:04:47] <jpalmer> !basic[08:04:48] <knoba> jpalmer: "basic" : http://www.postfix.org/BASIC_CONFIGURATION_README.html : a good starting place for Postfix beginners, many common questions are answered here.[08:05:07] <jpalmer> get to reading, mister.[08:06:25] <sahil> foreal.[08:08:17] <Samonoske> lol..ok thanks[08:14:50] *** ikaro has joined #postfix[08:16:11] <Samonoske> i have this in my main.cf relay_domains = $mydestination[08:16:18] <Samonoske> when i restart postfix[08:16:41] <Samonoske> Stopping Postfix Mail Transport Agent: postfixpostfix: fatal: /etc/postfix/main. cf, line 36: missing '=' after attribute name: "relay domains = $mydestination"[08:18:01] <SteveC> you might need to post more of your main.cf[08:18:04] <SteveC> (to a pastebin)[08:18:07] <Samonoske> k[08:18:15] <SteveC> NOT to the channel :)[08:20:33] <SteveC> oh, relay_domains, not relay domains[08:22:20] <Samonoske> sterna that worked thanks..the configuration readme was off.[08:22:24] <Samonoske> oops[08:22:27] <Samonoske> SteveC*[08:22:33] <Samonoske> not sterna[08:22:38] * sahil doubts it.[08:23:18] <Samonoske> sahil you doubt what?[08:23:29] <SteveC> that the config readme got that wrong[08:23:36] <SteveC> but <shrug>, glad it's working now :)[08:25:01] <Samonoske> well it restarted[08:25:06] <sahil> SteveC: the README linked above clearly says relay_domains *not* relay domains (the latter having a space in place of the "_").[08:25:08] <Samonoske> but it still wont send or recieve externally[08:25:13] <sahil> show logs[08:25:28] <Samonoske> relay_domains = $mydestination (default)[08:25:32] <sahil> paste your postconf -n output to pastebin. read the DBEUG_README so you know where to look for problems and ask questions.[08:25:43] <sahil> see? relay_domains. not relay domains.[08:26:08] <Samonoske> ooh i see.. the text is underlined[08:26:19] <Samonoske> so when it was underlined i couldn't see the underscore[08:26:19] *** stony__ has joined #postfix[08:26:20] <Samonoske> lol[08:27:55] <Samonoske> http://pastebin.com/d4b1d47a6 <-- what i get with postconf -n[08:30:00] <SteveC> Samonoske: http://www.postfix.com/DEBUG_README.html might be worthwhile - you're likely to get more useful info on what's happening from the logs[08:31:23] *** UQlev has quit IRC[08:35:13] *** jeffspeff2 has quit IRC[08:35:30] *** jeffspeff has joined #postfix[08:37:02] *** ikaro has quit IRC[08:37:04] *** Signum has quit IRC[08:37:05] *** roe_ has quit IRC[08:37:07] *** checkers has quit IRC[08:37:07] *** Daviey has quit IRC[08:38:05] <sahil> # telnet mail.renovotia.com 25[08:38:05] <sahil> mail.renovotia.com: hostname nor servname provided, or not known[08:39:02] *** ikaro has joined #postfix[08:39:08] <Samonoske> dns hasn't completely updated yet[08:39:09] <Samonoske> holdon[08:39:16] *** checkers has joined #postfix[08:39:32] *** Daviey has joined #postfix[08:39:40] <sahil> well, that impacts others' ability to email your machine. :P[08:39:48] *** Signum has joined #postfix[08:40:58] *** nfsnobody- has quit IRC[08:41:11] <sahil> ah, netsplits.[08:41:38] <Samonoske> ttl 120seconds[08:41:53] *** nfsnobody- has joined #postfix[08:42:37] *** stony_ has quit IRC[08:46:01] *** j_s has joined #postfix[08:50:21] *** roe_ has joined #postfix[08:55:57] *** CrazyFoam has quit IRC[08:56:41] <Samonoske> sahil it works now[09:02:33] <Samonoske> Okay now i can recieve mail[09:02:35] <Samonoske> w00t[09:02:40] <Samonoske> but i can't send it[09:05:43] *** fabounio has joined #postfix[09:09:58] <sahil> heh[09:10:01] <sahil> show logs.[09:10:09] <sahil> what happens when you try to send email?[09:11:48] <Samonoske> connect to mailin-02.mx.aol.com[64.12.137.89]: Connection timed out (port 25)[09:16:22] <SteveC> You're not running a SMTP server on that port.[09:16:47] <SteveC> or probably on that server.[09:17:23] <Samonoske> what?[09:18:07] *** ramis has joined #postfix[09:18:37] <Motoko-chan> Samonoske, port 25 being blocked by isp?[09:19:02] <Samonoske> Motoko-chan it's open[09:19:05] <Samonoske> with my router[09:19:14] <Motoko-chan> Doesn't mean anything.[09:19:17] <Motoko-chan> Who is your ISP?[09:19:59] <Samonoske> AT&T[09:20:11] <Motoko-chan> Residential or business?[09:20:27] <ramis> hello there. i have a postfix server and for some odd reason i am getting attacked frequently.....the problem is that the attacker manages to find out the login name of an email account and keeps trying for the password. what makes this weird is that the login name for the account is different than the email account (i.e. XXXX at domain dot com). what is wrong with my system that makes people able to find the login name to exploit!!? thanks[09:20:53] <Samonoske> Motoko-chan residential[09:21:09] <Motoko-chan> AT&T blocks outbound 25 on their residential customers.[09:21:20] <Samonoske> can i request unblock?[09:21:24] <Motoko-chan> You can try having them remove the block (good luck) or relay out through their servers.[09:21:59] <Motoko-chan> You can request whatever you want, doesn't mean they will do it.[09:22:13] <Samonoske> ofc[09:22:17] <Samonoske> but it's worth a shot[09:22:31] <Motoko-chan> ramis, how easy is the username?[09:22:56] <Samonoske> Motoko-chan should i open 143 for imap?[09:23:05] <Motoko-chan> Samonoske, that won't affect sending out.[09:23:39] <Samonoske> Motoko-chan i know..but my server is imap capable[09:23:56] <ramis> example: info at domain dot com, username fsinfo[09:24:01] <Motoko-chan> Then do what you want to.[09:24:13] <Motoko-chan> ramis, dunno, maybe just disctionary attacks?[09:25:12] <ramis> i agree it could be.....because it takes them like 7-10 days before they are able to exploit....[09:25:32] <Motoko-chan> Maybe your outbound e-mail also leaks the username?[09:25:39] <Motoko-chan> Check the headers of an outbound one.[09:26:31] <ramis> good idea...let me check.[09:27:29] <Samonoske> Motoko-chan if i do get port 25 unfiltered will i now be opening myself up for big attacks?[09:28:02] <Motoko-chan> Depends. If you know what you are doing and keep watch, probably not.[09:28:48] <Samonoske> you know where i can go to learn to keep watch.i'm pretty much n00b[09:29:04] <Samonoske> also Motoko-chan http://www.dslreports.com/faq/11943 for opting out of port 25 filtering[09:30:36] <sahil> Samonoske: why don't you just relay through ATT's SMTP servers?[09:30:44] <ramis> Motoko-chan, i checked it the headers dont have the leak[09:30:56] <sahil> not such a bad idea for them to block outgoing 25 -- stops a lot of the compromised zombies.[09:31:18] * Motoko-chan nods[09:31:45] <Motoko-chan> Besides, running servers on residential accounts is usually against the TOS.[09:33:50] <sahil> Samonoske: are you configuring postfix just to relay mail for yourself?[09:34:40] <Samonoske> sahil no[09:34:58] <Samonoske> but i'm looking into using atts smtp servers now[09:34:59] <Samonoske> for outgoing[09:35:17] <sahil> Samonoske: do you support actual users with a postfix server that will need to be 24/7 sitting on your residential link?[09:35:51] <sahil> Samonoske: http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#relayhost[09:36:42] <Samonoske> sahil yes[09:37:15] <Samonoske> but its' not going to be like aol or anything just a few accounts[09:37:54] <Motoko-chan> Be careful, they can terminate your connection if they want to[09:38:44] <Samonoske> hmm[09:39:45] <Motoko-chan> Check the TOS, it probably explicitly says no servers.[09:40:30] <Samonoske> okay..googling now..but hey i use the relayhost = [smtp.att.yahoo.com] to forward outgoing to them?[09:41:21] <Motoko-chan> Check the Postfix docs, you need to authenticate too[09:43:14] <Samonoske> AT&T is not responsible for the loss of your data or for the back-up or restoration of your data regardless of whether this data is maintained on our servers or your computer or server.[09:43:27] <Samonoske> Motoko-chan from ATT TOS..i assume they allow it to some extent[09:43:31] <Samonoske> still looking holdon[09:44:27] <Samonoske> there's not much about it...[09:44:35] <Samonoske> http://www.att.net/csbellsouth/s/s.dll?spage=cg/legal/att.htm&leg=tos[09:45:08] <sahil> anyway, ATT TOS is beyond the scope of postfix discussion. if you can do it, just configure relayhost as necessary with authentication (if necessary), and that's all.[09:47:14] <Samonoske> ok[09:49:51] *** m0f0x has quit IRC[09:58:57] <Samonoske> will it's sorta working[09:59:30] <Samonoske> i followed this http://freelock.com/kb/Postfix_relayhost ..so now everytime i try and send outgoing mail i get an error from the mail delivery system[09:59:51] <Samonoske> host smtp.att.yahoo.com[68.142.229.41] said: 530[09:59:51] <Samonoske> authentication required[10:00:39] <Motoko-chan> http://postfix.state-of-mind.de/patrick.koetter/smtpauth/[10:01:13] <Motoko-chan> Also: http://www.fedoraforum.org/forum/archive/index.php/t-105309.html[10:01:23] *** felix_da_catz has joined #postfix[10:01:45] *** war9407 has joined #postfix[10:07:12] <sahil> Samonoske: if you want to use yahoo to relay mail to *non*-yahoo users, you obviously have to authenticate somehow. otherwise, their server(s) would be open relays. that's a bad thing (tm).[10:11:33] <Samonoske> yes i see.. i'm trying to set the it up now....[10:13:13] *** devdas has joined #postfix[10:17:52] <Samonoske> still not logging in[10:18:58] *** Motoko-chan has quit IRC[10:34:56] *** j_s has quit IRC[10:35:03] *** Zeit|awy has joined #postfix[10:50:01] *** fabounio has quit IRC[10:50:16] *** j_s has joined #postfix[10:54:07] *** rmayorga has quit IRC[10:55:26] *** wdp_ has quit IRC[10:55:53] *** wdp_ has joined #postfix[10:59:22] *** felix_da_catz has quit IRC[10:59:48] *** robboplus has quit IRC[11:03:02] *** Lap_64 has joined #postfix[11:07:22] *** ramis has quit IRC[11:08:51] *** muecke77 has joined #postfix[11:25:47] *** idle-boy has joined #postfix[11:28:12] *** fabounio has joined #postfix[11:28:29] *** fabounio has quit IRC[11:43:22] *** muecke77 has quit IRC[11:45:27] *** pirho has joined #postfix[11:45:45] *** pirho has quit IRC[11:47:22] *** pirho has joined #postfix[11:52:15] *** wdp_ has quit IRC[11:52:54] *** [diablo] has joined #postfix[12:19:22] *** muecke77 has joined #postfix[12:24:12] *** Fallenou has joined #postfix[12:37:06] *** GoGi has joined #postfix[12:39:37] *** shyam_k` has joined #postfix[12:41:18] <shyam_k`> hi in /etc/postfix/main.cf , i have given both home_mailbox= .maildir/ and mail_spool_directory=/home/shyam/.maildir/ but still when i trigger fetchmail -va,its dumping the mail to /var/mail/mail.. whats that i am missing?[12:42:10] *** muecke77 has left #postfix[12:42:51] <shyam_k`> what else can be given to main.cf? or should i change some parameters in fetchmail to direct where the mails are to be dumped?[12:50:05] <shyam_k`> how can i redirect the mails to some where in my home directory?[12:56:24] *** Nockian has quit IRC[13:02:26] <shyam_k`> i just copied /var/mail/mail to my home dir and all worked just fine,but how can i make that change in postfix conf files?[13:04:18] *** c00l2sv has joined #postfix[13:05:01] <devdas> shyam_k`: are you invoking procmail via mailbox_command?[13:05:55] *** Lap_64 has quit IRC[13:06:13] *** Nockian has joined #postfix[13:06:36] <shyam_k`> no...[13:07:04] <shyam_k`> ops yes:)[13:07:58] <shyam_k`> /etc/postfix/main.cf has mailbox_command = procmail -a "$Extension"[13:08:16] <devdas> comment that out, reload postfix[13:10:00] <war9407> anyone using any cool postfix policy servers?[13:10:14] <devdas> define cool[13:11:09] <war9407> anti-spam/UCE[13:11:30] <devdas> policyd[13:12:35] <war9407> tried that, didnt like it much , esp. dependency on a DB, so far I use spf/policyd-weight/GeoIP_PolicyD/greylisting[13:14:29] *** idle-boy has quit IRC[13:14:39] <war9407> I get 1 spam per day or so every day or every other day[13:14:43] <war9407> want to get that to 0[13:14:44] <war9407> :P[13:17:38] *** shyam_k` has quit IRC[13:25:48] <jduggan> policyd v2[13:25:50] <jduggan> ![13:32:07] *** idle-boy has joined #postfix[13:34:01] <war9407> havent' tried it[13:34:07] <war9407> only v1[13:35:47] *** Nockian-- has joined #postfix[13:41:55] *** tom_wifi has joined #postfix[13:45:52] *** wdp_ has joined #postfix[13:50:34] *** Nockian has quit IRC[13:54:07] *** Samonoske has quit IRC[13:56:25] *** Laban has joined #Postfix[13:56:26] <Laban> Hi[13:59:45] <devdas> lo[13:59:48] *** Nockian has joined #postfix[14:10:27] <Laban> What tools can I use to allow my users to add mail filters to their incomming e-mail? I host multiple domains w/ virtual mailboxes (gets info from MySQL) and maildir.[14:11:28] <Laban> Filters like the ones available in the clients.... Like if sender is this put in folder that[14:13:40] *** RabidW has joined #postfix[14:14:57] *** Nockian-- has quit IRC[14:15:18] <devdas> maildrop[14:15:21] <devdas> !maildrop[14:15:22] <knoba> devdas: "maildrop" : a delivery agent similar to 'procmail' which also works for virtual accounts. It's part of the "courier" mail server. See: http://www.flounder.net/~mrsam/maildrop/[14:15:44] <devdas> or put it in the clients[14:15:54] <RabidW> I'm trying to move emails from one user in the spool to another user (via mv on the file system). It doesn't appear to be working, do I need to somehow regenerate the .index or .cache file or use a specific tool?[14:16:50] <devdas> RabidW: which IMAP server?[14:16:53] <devdas> Cyrus?[14:17:24] <RabidW> Oh yes, cyrus. I guess I shouldn't be #postfix then. D'oh.[14:17:34] <devdas> don't use mv[14:17:41] <devdas> Use IMAP[14:18:03] <devdas> using the restoremailbox command might work[14:18:10] <devdas> or the equivalent[14:18:14] <RabidW> yeah, in hindsite mv seemed pretty stupid as the mail message number is not globally unique[14:18:17] <RabidW> thanks for the advice[14:18:30] <devdas> The cyrus mailstore is a blackbox[14:18:41] <devdas> you aren't supposed to go poking at it[14:20:18] *** RabidW has left #postfix[14:21:34] *** Nockian-- has joined #postfix[14:25:19] *** Nockian has quit IRC[14:25:52] <Laban> Can maildrop be used for out-of-office functions too?[14:32:58] <devdas> maildrop + vacation[14:33:03] <devdas> !vacation[14:33:03] <knoba> devdas: Error: "vacation" is not a valid command.[14:33:06] <devdas> grrr[14:33:15] <devdas> there's a script called virtual vacation[14:34:17] *** war9407 has quit IRC[14:35:14] *** war9407 has joined #postfix[14:50:25] *** suuuper has joined #postfix[15:06:05] <Trengo> there is?[15:12:27] *** idle-boy` has joined #postfix[15:12:50] <devdas> yes[15:15:36] *** McJerry has joined #postfix[15:18:30] <Trengo> man i didnt know it was there[15:18:33] <Trengo> i wrote my own[15:20:53] <Trengo> hmm i dont like it much[15:24:14] *** idle-boy`` has joined #postfix[15:37:21] *** idle-boy has quit IRC[15:41:52] *** idle-boy` has quit IRC[15:47:17] *** madrescher has quit IRC[15:52:16] *** wdp_ has quit IRC[15:53:11] *** [diablo] has quit IRC[15:53:52] *** robboplus has joined #postfix[16:09:39] *** UQlev has joined #postfix[16:20:05] *** adam33 has joined #postfix[16:22:19] *** GoGi has quit IRC[16:22:34] *** af_ has joined #postfix[16:32:45] *** UQlev has quit IRC[16:33:26] *** [diablo] has joined #postfix[16:33:50] *** rcsu_ has quit IRC[16:34:18] *** Frankl has joined #postfix[16:34:44] <Frankl> May 18 16:33:48 linuxVPS postfix/master[13429]: warning: process /usr/lib/postfix/smtpd pid 24243 exit status 1[16:34:45] <Frankl> May 18 16:33:48 linuxVPS postfix/master[13429]: warning: /usr/lib/postfix/smtpd: bad command startup -- throttling[16:34:45] <Frankl> May 18 16:34:09 linuxVPS postfix/master[13429]: warning: process /usr/lib/postfix/bounce pid 30494 exit status 1[16:34:45] <Frankl> May 18 16:34:09 linuxVPS postfix/master[13429]: warning: /usr/lib/postfix/bounce: bad command startup -- throttling[16:34:45] <Frankl> May 18 16:34:09 linuxVPS postfix/master[13429]: warning: process /usr/lib/postfix/smtp pid 30495 exit status 1[16:34:48] <Frankl> May 18 16:34:09 linuxVPS postfix/master[13429]: warning: /usr/lib/postfix/smtp: bad command startup -- throttling[16:34:51] <Frankl> where is the problem=[16:34:53] <Frankl> ?[16:34:59] <jpalmer> holy walloftext[16:35:24] <devdas> Frankl: grep fatal /var/log/maillog[16:35:45] <thumbs> the problem is that he's flooding[16:36:11] <devdas> that's another problem[16:36:18] <devdas> 6 lines of paste[16:36:22] <devdas> !pastebin[16:36:22] <knoba> devdas: "pastebin" : a way to paste larger amounts of text so that other people can read it. Try http://www.rafb.net/paste/ or http://paste.debian.net/ - Do not forget to tell us the URL where you pasted it.[16:37:05] <Frankl> May 18 16:33:07 linuxVPS postfix/bounce[19608]: fatal: inet_addr_local[socket]: socket: No buffer space available[16:37:05] <Frankl> May 18 16:33:07 linuxVPS postfix/smtp[13444]: connect to mail.axforme.com[212.180.85.3]: Connection timed out (port 25)[16:37:05] <Frankl> May 18 16:33:07 linuxVPS postfix/smtp[13444]: fatal: socket: Cannot allocate memory[16:37:21] <devdas> grrrrrrrrr[16:37:38] <devdas> buy more memory, or run fewer smtpd processes[16:37:51] <devdas> and learn to use the pastebin[16:38:36] <Frankl> any way to use less memory with postfix?[16:38:51] <Frankl> before I had sendmail on the same server was no problem[16:39:32] <thumbs> then you must have had more memoery available back then[16:41:38] <rob0> Something is going on at the OS level, investigate and fix that first. Selinux?[16:42:01] *** rcsu_ has joined #postfix[16:48:11] *** rcsu__ has joined #postfix[16:59:31] *** reya276 has joined #postfix[16:59:41] <cite> Frankl: it is not a good idea to run with a default process limit of 100 on a virtual private server.[17:00:32] <reya276> on the postfix main.cf file what should the "relayhost" entry value be?[17:00:40] <Frankl> where can I change that[17:00:41] *** felix_da_catz has joined #postfix[17:01:57] <cite> Frankl: postconf -e default_process_limit=20 && postfix reload[17:02:43] *** rcsu_ has quit IRC[17:03:30] <Frankl> I will sent process limit to 5[17:03:33] <Frankl> set[17:05:29] <reya276> cite: I keep getting this error when trying to send an email out "RCPT TO <reya276 at gmail dot com> failed: <reya276 at gmail dot com>: Relay access denied" what could this be, I mean clearly is Access denied, but how can I fix this?[17:06:14] <cite> reya276: Is that a message generated by your local postfix server?[17:07:25] *** ming_zym has joined #postfix[17:07:46] <reya276> cite: that is what I get from evolution[17:08:01] <cite> reya276: Anyways, there is a good SOHO setup description in the official docs: http://www.postfix.org/SOHO_README.html[17:08:24] <cite> reya276: Your problem seems to be that the host trying to deliver that message is either not SASL authed or not in the mynetworks setting.[17:08:24] <reya276> cite: let me look at the mail.log file and see what it says[17:08:28] <cite> Fix that.[17:09:02] *** rcsu__ has quit IRC[17:10:06] *** ming_zym has quit IRC[17:10:38] *** ming_zym has joined #postfix[17:13:52] <Frankl> what can I do to run the postfix[17:13:59] <reya276> cite: oh it was the SASL thing[17:14:10] <reya276> cite: take a look at this error "May 18 11:12:40 krusty postfix/smtpd[17075]: warning: SASL authentication problem: unable to open Berkeley db /etc/sasldb2: No such file or directory "[17:14:43] <cite> reya276: This is a FAQ. Your problem is discussed in http://www.postfix.org/SASL_README.html[17:15:03] <Frankl> there will be to few privvmpages[17:15:13] <Frankl> so postfix will stop working[17:15:14] *** ming_zym has quit IRC[17:15:48] <cite> Frankl: From what you told us on other channels, you are trying to provide a multitude of services in an environemnt that is very limited in terms of available memory, sockets and so on.[17:15:53] <cite> Frankl: Don't do that.[17:16:48] <Frankl> which other channel?[17:17:11] <cite> The German ones on IRCnet.[17:17:22] <Frankl> ok[17:17:49] <sahil> pwned.[17:17:58] <cite> If you absolutely have to, start with optimizing ressource consumption of the other services. Get rid of that default apache installation, to start with.[17:19:49] *** Knoedel2 has joined #postfix[17:23:39] *** felix_da_catz has quit IRC[17:28:44] *** adam33 has quit IRC[17:57:13] *** adam33 has joined #postfix[18:04:43] *** adam33 has quit IRC[18:12:29] *** Fallenou has quit IRC[18:32:47] *** Kurtism has joined #postfix[18:46:04] <Frankl> i have master.cnf open[18:46:05] <Frankl> pickup fifo n - - 60 1 pickup[18:46:05] <Frankl> cleanup unix n - - - 1 cleanup[18:46:05] <Frankl> qmgr fifo n - n 300 1 qmgr[18:46:05] <Frankl> #qmgr fifo n - - 300 1 oqmgr[18:46:05] <Frankl> tlsmgr unix - - - 1000? 1 tlsmgr[18:46:07] <Frankl> rewrite unix - - - - - trivial-rewrite[18:46:33] <mwalling> !pastebin[18:46:34] <knoba> mwalling: "pastebin" : a way to paste larger amounts of text so that other people can read it. Try http://www.rafb.net/paste/ or http://paste.debian.net/ - Do not forget to tell us the URL where you pasted it.[18:46:37] <Frankl> how can I ensure that it will use absolut minimum of memory?[18:48:09] <rob0> How much RAM do you have?[18:48:12] <devdas> reduce the number of lookup tables, and the # of smtpd and smtp processes[18:49:54] <rob0> My main MX (which is also my outbound relay) has 128M RAM, works very well. I used to run on a 32M user-mode Linux VPS, also without problems.[18:50:23] <Frankl> http://rafb.net/p/iGIVt363.html[18:50:39] <Frankl> please tell me what to do to run my postfix with minim memory[18:52:25] <rob0> not if you won't answer my question ... it doesn't work that way. "if [ beggar -eq 1 ] ; then echo 'You cannot be a chooser.' ; fi"[18:52:44] <rob0> oops[18:52:48] <rob0> $beggar[18:53:00] <rob0> and that should have been "$beggar"[18:58:21] *** af_ has quit IRC[19:00:15] *** mutante has joined #postfix[19:03:26] <mutante> trying to setup dovecot as transport for postfix, i get "warning: connect to transport dovecot: No such file or directory" in mail.log. I have edited master.cf and added "dovecot unix - n n - - pipe" flags=DRhu user=vmail:vmail argv=/usr/lib/dovecot/deliver -d ${recipient} , and the program exists in that path.. i have also done "postconf -e virtual_transport=dovecot" ...[19:06:08] *** stickystyle has joined #postfix[19:09:30] <devdas> mutante: is there a leading space?[19:11:24] <mutante> in front of the line "flags=", yes[19:11:33] <mutante> but thats how the other lines looked too[19:11:44] <devdas> and before dovecot?[19:11:50] <mutante> no[19:12:01] <devdas> that looks correct[19:12:05] <mutante> i put it in the part "Other external delivery methods."[19:12:09] <devdas> did you reload Postfix?[19:12:28] <mutante> was under the impression by using "postconf -e" i dont have to do that[19:13:04] <devdas> you need to[19:13:38] <mutante> status=sent (delivered via dovecot service)[19:13:53] <mutante> thanks, such a stupid reason :p[19:13:54] <devdas> there you go[19:14:09] <devdas> postconf -e merely edits main.cf[19:14:38] <mutante> ok, my bad, i misunderstood some tutorial then[19:16:02] <reya276> devdas: I still have been able to get my smtp to send out mail[19:18:48] <reya276> devdas: please take a look at my main.cf file and see if there is anything I'm doing wrong, cause at this point I don't what is going on http://www.pastebin.org/36861[19:19:03] * devdas looks[19:19:06] <mutante> heh, i was about to say i used the German version of http://workaround.org/articles/ispmail-etch/index.html.en , but telling from the domain name in the topic URLs you know that one ;)[19:19:23] <mutante> thanks for that one[19:21:38] <devdas> reya276: first put all your smtpd* restrictions in smtpd_recipient_restrictions[19:21:44] <devdas> then test?[19:21:46] *** hemry has joined #postfix[19:22:09] <devdas> oh, and your logs[19:22:49] *** rmayorga has joined #postfix[19:23:28] *** felix_da_catz has joined #postfix[19:24:56] *** UQlev has joined #postfix[19:27:49] <reya276> devdas: check PM please[19:30:56] <reya276> http://www.pastebin.org/36862[19:35:48] *** stickystyle has quit IRC[19:35:51] *** _bugz_ has quit IRC[19:47:06] *** jstad has joined #postfix[19:52:07] *** felix_da_catz has quit IRC[19:55:32] *** reya276 has left #postfix[20:00:18] *** fabounio has joined #postfix[20:06:18] *** muecke77 has joined #postfix[20:06:22] *** Tjikkun has joined #postfix[20:08:10] *** Siegfried has joined #postfix[20:10:04] *** Kurtism has quit IRC[20:22:13] *** Frankl has quit IRC[20:22:28] *** hemry has quit IRC[20:23:57] *** fabounio has quit IRC[20:24:35] *** muecke77 has quit IRC[20:25:01] *** fabounio has joined #postfix[20:27:39] *** hemry has joined #postfix[20:28:00] *** muecke77 has joined #postfix[20:28:54] *** ricosecada has joined #postfix[20:32:43] *** ricosecada has quit IRC[20:32:53] *** Bitruder has joined #postfix[20:33:00] <Bitruder> How can I see messages in the postfix queue?[20:33:22] <Bitruder> postqueue -p[20:33:53] *** fabounio has quit IRC[20:34:13] <devdas> that[20:34:20] <Bitruder> can I empty the queue?[20:35:25] <devdas> either postqueue -f or postsuper -d ALL[20:35:32] <devdas> read the manuals and make your choice[20:35:48] <Bitruder> I just tried to send an email to hotmail and I get this: 452 4.3.1 Insufficient system storage[20:35:53] <Bitruder> Is that my end or theirs?[20:36:09] <devdas> did Postfix queue your message?[20:36:11] <devdas> or not?[20:36:16] <devdas> What do your logs say?[20:37:46] <Bitruder> ok, maillog was 500MB so I deleted it and restarted postfix[20:37:52] <Bitruder> but now nothing is being written to maillog[20:38:35] * rob0 sighs[20:39:25] <rob0> this is normal. Your syslogd will continue to write to the deleted maillog until you restart it.[20:39:32] *** fabounio has joined #postfix[20:41:21] <devdas> open filehandles stay open even if you delete the file from disk[20:41:40] <Bitruder> I restarted syslog and it's working. Thanks[20:42:14] *** WIDESPREADpanic has joined #postfix[20:42:19] <WIDESPREADpanic> hey everyone[20:42:36] <WIDESPREADpanic> is anyone willing to answer a qustion about running tls ?[20:42:40] * devdas hands a copy of THHGTTG to WIDESPREADpanic[20:43:11] <WIDESPREADpanic> *devdas?[20:43:35] <devdas> what about TLS?[20:43:54] <rob0> If your TLS is running, you had better go catch it![20:44:08] <WIDESPREADpanic> thats funny[20:44:26] <WIDESPREADpanic> is port 587 the default ?[20:45:01] <devdas> 587/tcp is recommended[20:45:16] *** Bitruder has quit IRC[20:45:17] <rob0> for submission[20:45:58] <WIDESPREADpanic> ok - is there a command i can run from bash to tell me what ver of postfix im running, sorry for lame question[20:46:27] <rob0> postconf mail_version[20:46:59] <rob0> if it was installed from distributor's package, there's probably a distributor's command too.[20:48:06] *** Fallenou has joined #postfix[20:48:41] *** WIDESPREADpanic has quit IRC[20:49:17] *** Siegfried has quit IRC[20:56:50] *** magyar has quit IRC[20:58:55] *** magyar has joined #postfix[21:00:22] *** hemry has quit IRC[21:05:00] *** AcTiVaTe has quit IRC[21:11:50] *** fabounio has quit IRC[21:12:13] *** UQlev has quit IRC[21:13:17] *** xpoint has joined #postfix[21:29:11] *** memic has quit IRC[21:31:24] *** growltiger has joined #postfix[21:31:36] *** fabounio has joined #postfix[21:42:01] *** tom_wifi has quit IRC[21:46:45] *** muecke77 has left #postfix[21:48:47] *** Severed_Head_Of_ has quit IRC[21:54:27] *** devdas has quit IRC[21:55:52] *** rob0_ has quit IRC[22:01:37] *** _bugz_ has joined #postfix[22:06:09] *** makerc has joined #postfix[22:08:05] *** yetz1 has joined #postfix[22:09:17] *** yetz1 has left #postfix[22:21:16] *** UQlev has joined #postfix[22:34:14] *** tshine has quit IRC[22:34:55] *** tshine has joined #postfix[22:50:28] *** Siegfried has joined #postfix[22:59:29] *** suuuper_ has joined #postfix[23:01:08] *** suuuper has quit IRC[23:02:15] *** rokra has joined #postfix[23:05:20] *** m0f0x has joined #postfix[23:07:47] *** Siegfried has quit IRC[23:15:34] *** _w0rd54 has joined #postfix[23:21:33] *** pirho has quit IRC[23:23:15] *** UQlev has quit IRC[23:28:29] *** suuuper_ has quit IRC[23:30:27] *** syneus has joined #postfix[23:30:33] *** syneus has quit IRC[23:31:20] *** j_s has quit IRC[23:32:44] *** w0rd54 has quit IRC[23:39:31] *** havvg has joined #postfix[23:42:50] *** idle-boy` has joined #postfix[23:44:19] *** [diablo] has quit IRC[23:44:35] *** idle-boy`` has quit IRC[23:48:17] *** c00l2sv has quit IRC[23:48:35] *** suuuper has joined #postfix