... I've already ruled this out as a dangerous technique that can result in lost mail. It's extremely important that your second MX host is responsive. ... But...
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Andreas Grimm
grimm.andreas@...
Nov 1, 2007 4:02 pm
Hello Victor, i was using unix-dgram. The problem was the default value of max-connections per dgram. The default is 10. I increased it: unix-dgram("/dev/log"...
229205
Osmany Goderich
administrador@...
Nov 1, 2007 4:06 pm
Hello, I've just configured my postfix to request smtp authentication but now I find that one of my clients has a mail server(postfix with fetchmail) that is...
229206
gordan@...
Nov 1, 2007 4:07 pm
... That's debatable. Has anyone ever reported existance of a working MTA in the wild (zombies and spammers don't count) that doesn't try more than just the...
229207
Victor Duchovni
Victor.Duchovni@...
Nov 1, 2007 4:15 pm
... This shows only one connection attempt, either you don't have multiple MX hosts, or you log search only looks for log entries that match the queue id of...
229208
Victor Duchovni
Victor.Duchovni@...
Nov 1, 2007 4:23 pm
... The point about "dgram" is that it is connection-less, so I find this puzzling. I don't need such a setting and have hundreds of processes using syslog-ng....
229209
Wietse Venema
wietse@...
Nov 1, 2007 4:27 pm
... What's the TTL in the SOA record for the domain in question? Wietse...
229210
Ward, Martin
Martin.Ward@...
Nov 1, 2007 4:32 pm
My apologies for wasting your time. It turns out www is aliased to root, so emails were going straight to root rather than to the www user. Removing the alias...
229211
Andreas Grimm
grimm.andreas@...
Nov 1, 2007 4:39 pm
Hello, you're right. max_connections makes sense only to unix-stream. As pointed out earlier log_fifo_size does the trick on my server. Sorry for the hopwash i...
229212
gordan@...
Nov 1, 2007 4:43 pm
... It didn't occur to me that there would be connection attempts listed without the queue id of the message the connects were attempted for. How would one, in...
229213
Wietse Venema
wietse@...
Nov 1, 2007 4:45 pm
... Searching all the postfix/smtp messages for PID 22405 would get you a pretty good idea of the MX connect strategy. Wietse...
229214
Victor Duchovni
Victor.Duchovni@...
Nov 1, 2007 4:53 pm
... Where are you sending your logs? Mine all go to local files, and I've had no need for log_fifo_size, which seems to be applicable to forwarding to other...
229215
Justin McAleer
pflist@...
Nov 1, 2007 4:58 pm
... For what it's worth, this is what happened on a Postfix 2.3.7 server here: Nov 1 12:01:25 smtp0 postfix/cleanup[22186]: D8A041BF4E9: ...
229216
Victor Duchovni
Victor.Duchovni@...
Nov 1, 2007 5:05 pm
... http://archive.netbsd.se/?ml=postfix-users&a=2007-11&m=5575252 Your anecdotal observations are flawed. Postfix makes new connections to the MX hosts in the...
229217
gordan@...
Nov 1, 2007 5:08 pm
... A day, IIRC. But the DNS was set some time ago, I can't see how it could be DNS cache not having expired. Gordan...
229218
Andreas Grimm
grimm.andreas@...
Nov 1, 2007 5:10 pm
Hello, no, destinations are local files: destination mailinfo { file("/var/log/mail.info"); }; destination mailwarn { file("/var/log/mail.warn"); }; ...
229219
Victor Duchovni
Victor.Duchovni@...
Nov 1, 2007 5:15 pm
... How? Show all related settings. ... If this server has a static IP, you could add it to mynetworks, or use TLS with client certs (issued by your...
229220
Eddy Ilg
eddy@...
Nov 1, 2007 5:20 pm
Hi, we are using a spam filter that needs the information in the Recieved header entry, such as: Received: from mail2.rz.tu-harburg.de (mail2.rz.tu-harburg.de ...
229221
Osmany Goderich
administrador@...
Nov 1, 2007 5:25 pm
... How? Show all related settings. ... that ... can ... he ... If this server has a static IP, you could add it to mynetworks, or use TLS with client certs...
... Why not just a single mail log file? How does "mail.info" differ from "mail"? I am guessing you are writing each "info" (majority) log message to disk...
229224
Victor Duchovni
Victor.Duchovni@...
Nov 1, 2007 5:32 pm
... Some messages have multiple recipients, your spam filter needs a better design (obtain message recipient information from SMTP or command-line arguments)....
229225
Wietse Venema
wietse@...
Nov 1, 2007 5:36 pm
... It's left out when there are multiple. This is to avoid a privacy leak bug. Wietse...
229226
Orestes Leal
orestesleal13022@...
Nov 1, 2007 5:43 pm
First of all my greetings to all members of the list, I need some help here, yesterday my ISP has decided activate SMTP_AUTH on my relay server ( running...
229227
Victor Duchovni
Victor.Duchovni@...
Nov 1, 2007 5:50 pm
... Yes, substantially more recent, good to see Apple catching up periodically. ... Tiger had 2.1.5. ... They are not that short-lived, if deliveries happen at...
229228
gordan@...
Nov 1, 2007 5:55 pm
... That pinned it down. Thanks. It looks like something else went on the blink when the message was rejected. The MX-es were tried in the correct order....
229229
Victor Duchovni
Victor.Duchovni@...
Nov 1, 2007 5:56 pm
... What is the lookup key for the SASL password in the "sasl_passwd" file? It should be "[192.168.54.3]": sasl_passwrd: # nexthop user:pass [192.168.54.3]...
229230
Wietse Venema
wietse@...
Nov 1, 2007 6:00 pm
... I am very pleased. Now we can look forward to a whole new category of questions from MacOS users (DSN, Milter, ...). ... Maybe you can send him the patched...
229231
Victor Duchovni
Victor.Duchovni@...
Nov 1, 2007 6:06 pm
... There is not just one Postfix, the one speak of has earlier incarnations, that real-world users still use on real systems. And yet *the* Postfix is 2.4.6...
229232
Wietse Venema
wietse@...
Nov 1, 2007 6:06 pm
... Postfix by default truncates the list of IP addresses to just five. Parameter: smtp_mx_address_limit ... Unless you can provide actual evidence that this...
