... You said earlier that you were running CentOS 5.2. As per a standard install, SELinux defaults to ON. If it is on (/usr/sbin/selinuxenabled returns 1 if...
Mark Watts
m.watts@...
Oct 1, 2008 7:38 am
244157
... for this particular problem, he is using Suse (see the "Problem with virtual mailboxes" short thread) and he said Apparmor isn't installed....
mouss
mouss@...
Oct 1, 2008 8:28 am
244158
... Humm, I wonder where I read CentOS then. Sorry for the noise... -- Mark Watts BSc RHCE MBCS Senior Systems Engineer QinetiQ Applied Technologies GPG Key:...
Mark Watts
m.watts@...
Oct 1, 2008 8:38 am
244159
Hello, i am currently doing a recipient check for domains relayed by my MX. However, I'd like to skip this recipient check for mails sent from a specific host....
Marco TCHI HONG
marco.tchihong@...
Oct 1, 2008 9:13 am
244160
... if the client is "safe", you can simply whitelist it by doing something like smtpd_recipient_restrictions = permit_mynetworks reject_unauth_destination ...
mouss
mouss@...
Oct 1, 2008 9:35 am
244161
... Of course it's equally dangerous with earlier Postfix releases. ... I recommend that you stop using regexp substitutions in transport maps. Wietse...
Wietse Venema
wietse@...
Oct 1, 2008 11:53 am
244162
... With regexp substitution, this would give giving random users control over destination host names, host addresses, and TCP ports. Instead of using (regexp)...
Wietse Venema
wietse@...
Oct 1, 2008 12:15 pm
244163
... It is working now. I fixed the header externally with formail (can't Postfix do that without external help?) I post my solution here for future references....
rc
nospam+rcassel@...
Oct 1, 2008 3:04 pm
244164
... It's the job of MUAs, mail applications, etc. to inject correctly formatted mail into the email infrastructure. It's not the job of an MTA to make arbitary...
Wietse Venema
wietse@...
Oct 1, 2008 3:23 pm
244165
Many thanks for the help mouss, and my apologies for my hiatus... As per my email, I am using NIS and DBM aliases foor all of my users and aliases for them. ...
wiskbroom@...
Oct 1, 2008 3:31 pm
244166
Greetings, In src/util/valid_hostname.c (version 2.5.5), valid_hostname gives a "misplaced delimiter" warning if the hostname ends in a trailing dot. Since a...
Chad Whitacre
chad@...
Oct 1, 2008 3:35 pm
244167
... what _you_ mean and what _I_ mean are different. the only way to handle this is follow a standard or use per-user tools....
mouss
mouss@...
Oct 1, 2008 3:49 pm
244168
... I suggest bringing this on an IETF mailing list. while "com", "ws", ... are fqdn in "dns" terminology, they are not in email (if you send mail as foo@com,...
mouss
mouss@...
Oct 1, 2008 4:01 pm
244169
... Welcome to postfix! Valid hostnames in mail are not the same as valid DNS hostnames. Mail hostnames never end with a dot. The current behavior is correct...
Noel Jones
njones@...
Oct 1, 2008 4:08 pm
244170
... Thanks for the pointers. ... Right, sorry ... "behavior." :^P chad...
Chad Whitacre
chad@...
Oct 1, 2008 4:09 pm
244171
Noel, ... Thanks for the welcome and info. I've updated the Wikipedia entry on FQDN's accordingly: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FQDN chad...
Chad Whitacre
chad@...
Oct 1, 2008 4:29 pm
244172
FYI, RFCs 5321 and 5322 "obsolete" 2821 and 2822 (respectively)....
mouss
mouss@...
Oct 1, 2008 4:29 pm
244173
... Please cite the relevant section of the relevant RFC. Wietse...
Wietse Venema
wietse@...
Oct 1, 2008 4:32 pm
244174
Happy to if you point me to it. I'm not an expert. chad...
Chad Whitacre
chad@...
Oct 1, 2008 4:34 pm
244175
... Is this the right place? https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5321#section-2.3.5 chad...
Chad Whitacre
chad@...
Oct 1, 2008 4:41 pm
244176
On Wed, 01 Oct 2008 12:40:57 -0400 ... If it is, it does not back up your assertion that a trailing dot is part of the FQDN. -- John...
John Peach
postfix@...
Oct 1, 2008 4:45 pm
244177
... Sorry, that is backwards. If you want to "correct" Postfix behavior, then you need to provide supporting documentation that Postfix is in error. So please...
Wietse Venema
wietse@...
Oct 1, 2008 4:49 pm
244178
John, ... Right, I stopped asserting that when Wietse and Noel told me that FQDN means something different for SMTP than for DNS. The question (I thought) was...
Chad Whitacre
chad@...
Oct 1, 2008 4:51 pm
244179
... Does the text say "SEPARATED by dots" or "TERMINATED by dot"? Wietse...
Wietse Venema
wietse@...
Oct 1, 2008 4:53 pm
244180
Wietse, ... We've got a misunderstanding. I accept your statement that FQDN means something different in SMTP than DNS. I'm not trying to correct Postfix...
Chad Whitacre
chad@...
Oct 1, 2008 4:55 pm
244181
... Yes, that looks like an appropriate link. it's certainly a better reference than this wandering thread... -- Noel Jones...
Noel Jones
njones@...
Oct 1, 2008 5:00 pm
244182
... A mis-understanding as in posting a patch that "corrects" Postfix behavior without adequate justification. According to RFC 5312 section 2.3.5, SMTP uses...
Wietse Venema
wietse@...
Oct 1, 2008 5:02 pm
244183
... Does DNS even define a "hostname"? My understanding is that this is a "natural" term, not a technically defined one (after all, on many systems, the...
mouss
mouss@...
Oct 1, 2008 6:08 pm
244184
Wietse, ... o I raised a legitimate issue. SMTP's use of "FQDN" is not widely known. Afaict, it was not even formally defined until RFC 5321 was published...
Chad Whitacre
chad@...
Oct 1, 2008 6:09 pm
244185
... Are you confusing the words "forward" and "relay"? - Forward: Take email destined for recipient A and forward it to recipient B instead of (or sometimes...