Mailing List Archive by Gossamer Threads http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/ en-us (c) Gossamer Threads Inc. All rights reserved. 04 Jul 2009 14:00:36 -0800 120 75 23 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/ http://www.gossamer-threads.com/images/lists/rss_logo.jpg Hi, I have been setting up a catchall system on my exim server. I have a mysql table with users in for example. postmaster@domain.com and then the f 03 Jul 2009 02:06:54 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84267 Hi, I am using MailScanner with Exim using Maildir and it works fine. Now I am trying to use .forward for email filtering (i.e. move SPAM tagged 02 Jul 2009 20:17:56 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84263 I was checking out what kind of crap users/customers send though our smarthost/relay. This one (below) matched - and was saved for - other reasons b 02 Jul 2009 13:41:12 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84262 A while ago [1] I asked about getting a datestamp in the filename of the log generated by an Exim filter. (Note that I'm talking about a "~/.forward" 02 Jul 2009 07:25:46 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84254 Hi all, I though I'd seen people post on the list about blocking outright on reverse_host_lookup - however having implemented this yesterday, it seem 02 Jul 2009 01:56:18 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84239 Mark Elkins wrote: > Hi Bill, > > some time ago in a posting on exim - you had... > ... a reluctance to post the 'actual' config becasue it is over 01 Jul 2009 11:34:50 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84236 We've just noticed that sending email from Windows XP boxes was going slow. There was a three second delay on connecting to exim before the welcome b 01 Jul 2009 02:57:37 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84227 Hello, We are running exim 4.69 on CentOS 5.3, and I have been looking through the '/var/spool/exim/input' and '/var/spool/exim/msglog' directories o 30 Jun 2009 09:39:53 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84204 Welcome in my first mail in exim-users I must configure in my exim server one user account that server will be open relay for this account. It means 30 Jun 2009 00:44:50 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84190 How can I setup exim to only offer tls on certain ports? For example, if I only want to offer tls on ports 25 and 587 for all hosts then I thou 29 Jun 2009 11:34:38 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84183 Is there any work being done, or a patch available, to allow signing both DKIM and DomainKeys without sending a message through exim twice? Rick -- 29 Jun 2009 07:40:50 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84180 Hi, new to the list, please excuse me if this has been handled before. When exim connects to my ISPs mailserver mailout.telia.com, it replies that i 28 Jun 2009 21:52:55 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84176 Hello, I have exim4 runing fine in one server i manage, and now i'd like to configure my mail cliente (evolution) to send mails with my MTA. I can't 28 Jun 2009 14:05:58 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84170 Hi all, I just found the following unusual message in my Exim logs: 2009-06-27 21:14:58 host name alias list truncated for 69.10.169.230 Curious 27 Jun 2009 13:51:56 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84159 Hej, I am thinking of a clever way to integrate spamassassin's sa-learn (bayesian classifier training program) into exim's ACLs. The intended approac 26 Jun 2009 06:14:28 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84139 I'm trying to completely remove all e-mails that are not addressed to a valid local user. I get a whole lot of spam to my domain, and as it is configu 24 Jun 2009 22:41:35 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84134 Hello Josh, exim-users.josh@spamgourmet.com <exim-users.josh@spamgourmet.com> (Mi 24 Jun 2009 10:03:29 CEST): > > First, my general question, since 24 Jun 2009 12:59:24 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84127 Hi, i've got question - how to build exim from src.rpm withpout libpq? I've built exim but after OS upgrade exim still tried to load an older version 24 Jun 2009 10:23:34 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84125 Folks, We need to write a script to auto purge mail after x days - we are using Exim 4 with the maildir format. I want to make sure we handle any 24 Jun 2009 08:50:38 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84124 Hi, This is Exim version 4.63 #1 built 20-Jan-2007 10:42:32 running on Debian GNU/Linux 4.0. I'm trying to set up plain and login authenticators wit 24 Jun 2009 06:28:26 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84123 I'm [probably yet] a[nother] new user introducing himself to the list by asking for help - that ever happen before? :) I need to do some custom proce 24 Jun 2009 01:03:29 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84126 Hello, (skipping the long story about finding the solution, but thanks to Marc Haber and his bug report http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi? 22 Jun 2009 06:16:10 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84116 Hi there, Exim 4.67 Although our IP address is not listed with symantec, senderbase, orbs, spamcop or anybody else, hotmail.com has us blocked and a 21 Jun 2009 05:18:32 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84106 Hello everybody, This week I have been working on a problem for one of my clients. I maintain a postfix server for them that is trying receiving mail 19 Jun 2009 09:41:28 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84085 2009-06-19 15:28:49 [49036] 1MHf2o-000Cj1-J7 SMTP error from remote mail server after initial connection: host mx2.mail.eu.yahoo.com [77.238.177.142]: 19 Jun 2009 09:28:54 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84084 Hello. I am totally newbie with exim4, and i think i have one very simple problem...but i can't find the solution in the doc, so i would apreciate you 19 Jun 2009 05:16:39 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84082 Hello, after resolving the issues with certs not verified by GNUTLS (because of the wrong signature algorithm) we experience some other problem: Whe 19 Jun 2009 04:59:20 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84080 How would I configure Exim to verify recipients for inbound mail against the delivery smarthost prior to delivering? ________________________________ 18 Jun 2009 15:41:22 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84077 Hi everyone: I'm hot in pursuit of my time-limited ACL. I've run into yet another stumbling block; my exim config allows local users to send mail wi 18 Jun 2009 08:55:55 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84073 Hi Folks, well what I'm looking for is a well documentated HowTo to set up EXIM for Exchange 2007. What I'd like to do is this: I want EXIM to be ki 17 Jun 2009 23:38:31 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84062 Hello! I want to regejct messages older then specific time and date. I found this solution http://www.exim-users.org/forums/showthread.php?t=55470, bu 17 Jun 2009 06:05:20 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84059 I've found in exchange where I can bounce addresses that aren't in the Global Catalog, yet the lookup in the web page of the site is still not worki 16 Jun 2009 09:52:45 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84052 I'd like to be able to deny access to specific users at specific times of day. For example, user Joe might have access during the following hours (lo 16 Jun 2009 08:17:21 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84050 Hello, it is solved. Special thanks to Andreas Metzler: Andreas Metzler <eximusers@downhill.at.eu.org> (Mo 15 Jun 2009 19:32:54 CEST): > Heiko Schl 16 Jun 2009 04:55:33 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84048 Good morning, I am using exim as the mx for our organization, it should never send outgoing mail, and it's purpose it's basically to filter the incomi 16 Jun 2009 04:16:14 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84046 d wrote: > I sent this about 5 hours ago to the list but haven't seen it yet, I > aplogize if the inevitable happnes that it shows up 2 minutes after 16 Jun 2009 01:44:56 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84041 I'm confused as the Exchange routing referred to on http://wiki.exim.org/MsExchangeAddressVerification Accounts currently all exist on the unix box, 15 Jun 2009 19:48:22 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84040 Hi, first time posting -- please be gentle. I was asked to look at a customer's machine, and found that it was not delivering to Yahoo. Over 10,000 15 Jun 2009 15:21:11 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84038 Hi, list! Today I notice that my Exim refused many connection from my PC (AUTHENTICATED!) with the error: Connection from [X.Y.Z.K] refused: too man 15 Jun 2009 11:00:12 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84035 Hello, Does anyone know if there is a simple way to wrap added header lines? I want to add the $spam_report variable to a header, but it seems to be 15 Jun 2009 10:04:50 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84033 Afternoon All, I have an interesting problem delivering large quantities of email to Hotmail and related addresses from Mailman. It seems like the s 15 Jun 2009 08:06:17 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84028 Hello, I've some exim4 client (4.69) and two servers (4.68 and 4.69). The client uses a certificate signed by my own CA. Regarding the TLS setup both 15 Jun 2009 06:37:21 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84025 Hello, Is it possible for Exim to completely disable bounce messages? Thanks -- ## List details at http://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-use 15 Jun 2009 05:47:52 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84024 My BSD wrote: > On Fri, 12 Jun 2009 00:48:06 +0800 > W B Hacker <wbh@conducive.org> wrote: > > ... >> Good explanation. The 'dot', BTW, while in bo 11 Jun 2009 13:17:07 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/84012 Hi all. I've got a legacy domain that I'd like to turn into a virtual host. This is straightforward, and I've got a bunch of these. This one is som 10 Jun 2009 11:36:21 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83995 Hi All, I have an Exim setup on one of my Gentoo boxes that I'd like to configure for daily use and archiving/backup of all inbound messages: The cu 10 Jun 2009 06:31:31 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83990 Hi Exim4 recently locked up: syslog: Jun 10 23:31:23 ayako kernel: printk: 1601 messages suppressed. Jun 10 23:31:23 ayako kernel: 4gb seg fixup, p 10 Jun 2009 04:35:15 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83983 Dear All, I am a newbie to Exim /mta. I would like to inquiry what is the common application/ interface to use for postmaster in exim? Eg. Qmail using 09 Jun 2009 22:22:45 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83980 Is it possible to use reverse_host_lookup with a custom IP? The DNSBL look allow it, but the documentation suggests that reverse_host_lookup does not 09 Jun 2009 01:53:57 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83971 I like to keep my system up to date with yum Anyone know of a repository with Exim 4.69 for RHEL5 / Centos 5 -- ## List details at http://lists.exi 08 Jun 2009 16:54:18 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83966 Good afternoon list. I am having a problem matching authenticated_id's in an ACL. I have 2 lists: auth_list_1 & auth_list_2 auth_list_1: contains 08 Jun 2009 04:59:01 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83963 where is exim_tidydb called? on freebsd 8-current, a number of systems running amd64 and i386, i have not been able to solve the following: Jun 07 Jun 2009 16:06:00 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83950 I have grey listing running and it seems to work well stopping the bulk of spam. But I had one chap complaining last week that some one was emailing 06 Jun 2009 09:19:07 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83935 Hi, I wonder if anyone can point me in the right direction? If I have a 'multi-homed' linux box i.e. with 2 IP adresses and I run Exim on it, which I 05 Jun 2009 10:16:14 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83929 I am getting a lot of mail recently that is passing my HELO tests and callouts but it has clear fakery that I could test for if I knew how the e 05 Jun 2009 07:56:48 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83922 My /var/spool/exim4/msglog is filling up with messages similar to: 2009-06-04 16:02:30 it@mydomain.com <IT@mydomain.com> R=dnslookup T=remote_smtp: S 04 Jun 2009 14:17:42 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83911 Greetings all: Can anyone help with this? Am running Centos 4.7, Cpanel 11.24.4, Exim v4 with Chirpy's csf and lfd installed. We are going to migrat 04 Jun 2009 11:17:40 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83908 Hi, I know if this shows up in the msglog it's only warning. But anyway, I would like to have my setup in a way this it's not happening. I have ASSP 04 Jun 2009 10:04:13 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83917 Hi I have an ACL condition that sets a variable in order to allow for per-domain rejection messages. The ACL looks like this: warn set acl_m99 = N 04 Jun 2009 07:52:03 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83905 I may just be missing this somewhere, but has anyone put together a collection of ratelimit examples that are actually used in production? -- --EAL 04 Jun 2009 07:33:21 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83904 Hi Guys Need to setup exim so that when a mail comes in with a certain subject line, it add's another recipient to the mail. Is this possible? Thank 04 Jun 2009 01:33:11 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83897 Hello all, I try to find a way to forward E-Mails per User to another MTA (like a transport map in postfix). The reason for this is, that I need to m 03 Jun 2009 00:13:26 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83891 Greetings! I was doing a quick proof of concept today and ran into an issue that I believe I've tracked down to exim treating the single quote charac 01 Jun 2009 15:45:44 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83877 Good afternoon all. Please forgive me if I am asking a stupid question. My server is currently being used, via a compromised account, to send junk t 01 Jun 2009 05:55:12 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83871 Hi Guys, I've been working on a Exim+Mailman based system for sending out subscription newsletters to our database of clients. It's been working wel 01 Jun 2009 03:25:55 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83868 Hello folks, The archives fail me, so here I am. I do believe this to be a simple issue, but cant pinpoint the problem after reading through th 31 May 2009 17:58:48 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83859 We're currently using a custom written smtp server that filters "bad words". I'm thinking that I'd much prefer using a generic MTA such as exim or p 29 May 2009 20:15:52 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83853 Greetings, Mail to "joeuser@target.edu", where target.edu runs exim, in some cases was originally sent to an alias on another mail system which forwa 29 May 2009 10:40:09 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83851 In <200905290850.33816.bss@iguanasuicide.net>, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: >In <1243588413.22774.5.camel@squonk.lboro.ac.uk>, Graeme Fowler wrote: > 29 May 2009 08:52:51 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83852 Hi, I'm having problems with a couple of routers in my exim.conf, routers in question are as follows :- hostlist warwick_hosts = 127.0.0.1 29 May 2009 03:51:33 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83836 Hi all, recently we've completed analysis about 8bit support in MTAs, which tested 31890 mail servers in our TLD. The results show that Exim is th 29 May 2009 02:31:07 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83833 hi guys, I am having problems figuring out through the documentation (and the list archives) how to rewrite a date header in exim. Everybody seems to 28 May 2009 23:18:25 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83825 I'm using exim-4.69 on Debian Lenny/AMD64. (The package I have installed is exim-daemon-heavy.) I'm getting errors in my /var/log/exim4/paniclog: 2 28 May 2009 19:32:29 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83829 The setup I have has qpsmtpd listening on port 25. All mail queued to exim for all domains I host *should* be delivered to port 25 to run through qps 28 May 2009 10:28:24 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83815 Is this possible? This is what I currently have.. 336 begin authenticators 337 338 login: 339 driver = dovecot 340 public_name = LOGIN 341 ser 28 May 2009 08:22:48 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83812 Hello, I'm using deliverquota as LDA with pipe transport of Exim 4.69. Everything works fine except sending over quota bounces. AFAIK, deliver quot 28 May 2009 01:14:32 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83809 Hi Guys, I'm experiencing a nasty problem that is hanging my system up. When there are a lot of messages coming through our queue Exim seems to s 27 May 2009 09:15:25 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83803 Hi I'm having trouble getting Exim (4.69) to use the correct outgoing helo string when sending via specific IP Addresses. My system has 2 IP Addre 27 May 2009 08:14:38 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83796 Hey all, Recently I have seen an influx of SPAM including a fake Received: from header (not something new), but what is strange is the IP included is 27 May 2009 07:56:39 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83794 Hello EXIMmers, the log shows 2009-05-27 12:19:58 1M9G2w-0001n9-RR == XXXXXXXX@mailbox.tu-berlin.de R=smart_route T=mailstore defer (0): LMTP error 27 May 2009 03:36:11 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83793 On Tue, 2009-05-26 at 15:08 -0700, Phil Pennock wrote: > ${reduce{<\n ${lookup dnsdb{mx=googlemail.com}}}{65535 .}{${if <{${extract{1}{ }{$item}}}{${e 27 May 2009 01:44:11 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83791 On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 06:50:09AM -0400, My BSD wrote: > But local delivery error messages are frozen with the following log entries: > > ---------- 26 May 2009 07:15:44 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83781 My BSD wrote: > Good day! > > Set up v. 4.69 (compiled from source) on Ubuntu Hardy box with a fully > qualified domain name (with proper RDNS) for t 26 May 2009 05:32:12 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83780 Hi, I am looking for a way to apply dnslists to users that authenticate to our exim servers that are connecting via ISPs that have large sections of o 25 May 2009 23:35:00 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83770 Is it possible to retrieve the highest prioritized MX record using a dnsdb lookup? If so, how? How would dnsdb affect a server's load? We're talking a 24 May 2009 10:34:09 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83762 Hi As specification says "The generic transport option must not be set for redirect router" but I sitll wanted to choose transport: I have database 22 May 2009 04:54:16 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83751 Hi! I have a problem. This is the transport that manages the user filters on my mail server. folder_put: debug_print = "TRANSPORT: folder_put -> $lo 22 May 2009 01:44:01 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83750 I want to use ${readsocket{inet:example.com:1234}{data string}} to send some information to a host that does not send back any data in response. Obvio 21 May 2009 07:09:05 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83747 I would like to be able to detect certain things within a message (this part I can do) and if found, forward the message to a new recipient and then 20 May 2009 15:14:48 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83746 Hi, just want to share this with you: facileOCR is a new spamassassin plugin to analyze the text of images (using OCR). (It's meant to fight the cu 20 May 2009 08:45:07 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83740 Hello, If I put a message header file and a message data file in the /var/spool/exim/input/ directory, and change the owner of those files with a c 20 May 2009 07:24:13 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83734 Hi! I've seen how to whitelist a domain (domainlist) or a host (hostlist) from RBL checking but I don't know if it can be done for a few recipients ( 20 May 2009 06:55:04 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83728 Hello all, I need an exim server to only accept local mail from a content filter (two IPs) and not the entire internet. Right now, a spammer can fig 20 May 2009 06:50:40 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83727 We had a local account compromised (and of course.. ) send thousands of emails out via our servers.. *sigh*.. I see that many people have asked abou 20 May 2009 06:12:07 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83723 Hi there, I suppose there is a little mistake in my filter file, but I don't get it. Please help ;-) The .forward file is: ----------- # Exim filte 20 May 2009 02:56:03 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83716 Anyone familiar with an Exchange replacement that uses Exim, preferably on Centos or Centos-like platform? The distributions I have looked at tend t 19 May 2009 13:23:47 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83713 My apologies if this message is double posted, but I neglected to send it from the correct e-mail address, and I assumed that this would mean it w 19 May 2009 10:08:24 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83711 Hi, under which circumstances does exim generate rejectlog messages like this: |2009-05-18 15:56:11 1M63K6-0003Vi-RJ H=mail.example.com [a.b.c.d]> F= 19 May 2009 08:43:24 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83706 On Thu, 7 May 2009 11:07:22 +0300, Odhiambo ????? <odhiambo@gmail.com> wrote: >Nothing wrong at all. It's just the split configuration that I fear. Y 19 May 2009 08:35:29 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83705 I want to set up a router that will do the following. I wanna send and email to a specific address say list@domain.com then have the list@domain.c 18 May 2009 02:30:40 -0800 http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/exim/users/83688