Re: [milter-greylist] memory leak or normal behaviour?
2007-05-02 by manu@netbsd.org
... I d say there is a leak. -- Emmanuel Dreyfus http://hcpnet.free.fr/pubz manu@netbsd.org
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memory leak or normal behaviour?
2007-05-02 by Michael Fromme
Hello, after ten days of operation milter-greylist uses 1.8 GB virtual memory with some estimated 50 to 100 MB more per day, but greylist.db has only 42 MB. If
Re: [milter-greylist] triplet timeoutes
2007-05-02 by Emmanuel Dreyfus
... milter-greylist only clean up timed out tuples when it walks the database and encounter them. So if the database is not searched up to an expired tuple, it
triplet timeoutes
2007-05-02 by Collin Baillie
Hi, I have installed and am running milter-greylist 3.0 (will upgrade to 4.0 once it s released ), and I was wondering how triplet timeout works? I configured
Re: [milter-greylist] How to build a whitelist from Windows Active Directory
2007-04-30 by Emmanuel Dreyfus
... It s 4.0 alpha2, ou can get it from FTP. In order to make LDAP queries, you need to configure --with-libcurl, then you can use the urlcheck feature with an
RE: [milter-greylist] How to build a whitelist from Windows Active Directory
2007-04-30 by Christopher A. Martin
I had noticed it on the to-do list at http://hcpnet.free.fr/milter-greylist/ but there isn t much info there, not even sample configs or howtos. I also checked
Re: [milter-greylist] How to build a whitelist from Windows Active Directory
2007-04-30 by Emmanuel Dreyfus
... You know that latest versions of milter-greylist are able to dynamically query a LDAP directory, right? It s even possible to make per-recipient
How to build a whitelist from Windows Active Directory
2007-04-30 by Christopher A. Martin
Hello the list! For anyone who s interested in generating a whitelist or greylist from Active Directory using OpenLDAP (the example below is for a whitelist),
Re: [milter-greylist] Using SPF in ACL
2007-04-29 by Emmanuel Dreyfus
... A spammer can operate by usurpating a sender address within a domain where SPF allows mail from any source. I think you can use SPF as a very sharp
Re: [milter-greylist] Using SPF in ACL
2007-04-29 by Seth Mos
... Read the greylist.conf manpage. ... See above. It seems silly to do so. I don t understand why you would want to do that. You could also compile a version
Re: [milter-greylist] Using SPF in ACL
2007-04-29 by Emmanuel Dreyfus
... Yes, you can do that with 4.0 beta. -- Emmanuel Dreyfus manu@netbsd.org
Using SPF in ACL
2007-04-29 by Jim Hermann
Is it possible to use SPF in an ACL to over-ride other ACLs or increase the delay or overide lazyness? I don t want to bypass greylisting for SPF-compliant
Re: [milter-greylist] mxsync not quite working properly
2007-04-27 by Oliver Fromme
... I m sorry I have to disagree. ntpdate is evil and has to die. :-) Seriously, ntpd should be run with the -g option. It does the same as running ntpdate
Re: [milter-greylist] mxsync not quite working properly
2007-04-27 by Emmanuel Dreyfus
... ntpdate is perfect for the initial sync before ntpd or any daemon has started. I beleive it s even made for that purpose: ntpd will refuse to work if the
Re: [milter-greylist] mxsync not quite working properly
2007-04-27 by nlin
Thank you for the detailed response! I will look into ntpd instead. nancy ... Nancy Lin DECF 1109A Etcheverry Hall 510-642-7291
Re: [milter-greylist] mxsync not quite working properly
2007-04-27 by Oliver Fromme
... Which is a perfect way to introduce system clock skew. :-) If you run ntpdate (or similar) at regular intervals, the clock might be forced to make jumps,
Re: [milter-greylist] mxsync not quite working properly
2007-04-26 by nlin
Strange. The two servers are synced up to ntpd server via a cron job every 30 minutes though. nancy ... Nancy Lin DECF 1109A Etcheverry
Re: [milter-greylist] mxsync not quite working properly
2007-04-26 by Emmanuel Dreyfus
... System clock skew? -- Emmanuel Dreyfus manu@netbsd.org
mxsync not quite working properly
2007-04-26 by nlin
Hi I have two mail servers running milter-greylist. I recently upgraded one of the servers to the latest milter-greylist, whereas the other one is still
Re: [milter-greylist] log analysis providing greylist stats
2007-04-26 by Fabien Tassin
... Why ? IIRC from 2.*, the expiration for autowhite and grey happens at the same time. It s just a matter of counting both and logging them in the same
Re: [milter-greylist] log analysis providing greylist stats
2007-04-26 by Oliver Fromme
... Personally I m glad it doesn t do that, because it would bloat my log files considerably ... they re huge anyway. ... BTW, I wrote a small Python program
Re: [milter-greylist] log analysis providing greylist stats
2007-04-25 by Fabien Tassin
... looks nicer than mine (which is just text): http://www.sofaraway.org/tmp/milter-greylist/gl-stats-0.02.pl to just get the number of mails blocked by
Re: [milter-greylist] log analysis providing greylist stats
2007-04-25 by Seth Mos
... Like so? http://localtoast.coltex.nl/spam/index.php Cheers, Seth
log analysis providing greylist stats
2007-04-25 by Manuel Bouyer
hello, Emmanuel Dreyfus suggested I post my question here so here it is :) I m looking for a tool that could tell me how much mails have been blocked by
Re: Unable to compile milter-greylist on debian (sarge/etch)
2007-04-22 by robert_schmidli
I fixed it: $ cat /etc/ld.so.conf include /etc/ld.so.conf.d/*.conf $ cat /etc/ld.so.conf.d/* # Multiarch support /lib/i486-linux-gnu /usr/lib/i486-linux-gnu
Re: [milter-greylist] Unable to compile milter-greylist on debian (sarge/etch)
2007-04-22 by Seth Mos
... Which debian release is this? I am using Debian 4.0 Etch. And it worked fine for me on Debian 3.1 Sarge too. ... I am compiling from CVS, although the
Re: [milter-greylist] Unable to compile milter-greylist on debian (sarge/etch)
2007-04-22 by manu@netbsd.org
... I suspect this message is misleading and hides another problem. Look at config.log for the actual link failure that produced it. (or send me config.log if
Unable to compile milter-greylist on debian (sarge/etch)
2007-04-21 by robert_schmidli
I have been unable to compile milter-greylist on debian with anything but the basic features: $ ./configure --with-user=smmsp --enable-dnsrbl
Re: [milter-greylist] Interesting Idea...
2007-04-21 by Seth Mos
... That seems like a poor way of whitelisting emails. And a bit odd. ... If you want to use the same whitelist algorithm on your site it s really easy. You
Re: [milter-greylist] Interesting Idea...
2007-04-20 by Da Beave
... Right now, milter-greylist is disabled for these users because they complain about the delay on certain (important) e-mails. That _truely_ does defect
Re: [milter-greylist] Interesting Idea...
2007-04-20 by vn
Still, imho, it defeats the purpose of greylisting...what if someone leaks this secret? or even the logic of the daily secret change...
Re: [milter-greylist] Interesting Idea...
2007-04-20 by manu@netbsd.org
... This can even be implemented with a per-user daily secret, using the urlcheck feature... -- Emmanuel Dreyfus http://hcpnet.free.fr/pubz manu@netbsd.org
Re: [milter-greylist] Interesting Idea...
2007-04-20 by Jacques Beigbeder
Hello, ... Another idea: to send an e-mail without delay, just send to With sendmail, the rule: R$*=SomeSecret@$*
Re: [milter-greylist] Interesting Idea...
2007-04-20 by Seth Mos
... Would you be interested in the urlcheck feature I made and see if that works for you? It s the one I posted a few days back. Kind regards, Seth
Re: [milter-greylist] Interesting Idea...
2007-04-20 by Seth Mos
... I think you can do this with the urlcheck feature. Cheers, Seth
Re: [milter-greylist] Interesting Idea...
2007-04-19 by Da Beave
... A-ha. I had a feeling there might be some sort of issue with this idea. I didn t think about the Subject: being within the DATA side, or I could have
Re: [milter-greylist] Interesting Idea...
2007-04-19 by Matt Kettler
... Problem.. at the point the greylist-or-not decision is made, there is no subject yet. In fact, there aren t any headers at all, only the connection and the
Interesting Idea...
2007-04-19 by Da Beave
Hello All! We ve been using milter-greylist for the past 8 months and it s really worked out well. Recently, a friend of mine brought up a interesting idea
Re: [milter-greylist] poll about urlchecks
2007-04-18 by Emmanuel Dreyfus
... FWIW, I use an urlcheck with a ldap://localhost URL. There is a replica of the master LDAP on localhost, with changes being pushed through LDAP/SSL --
Re: [milter-greylist] poll about urlchecks
2007-04-18 by Seth Mos
... There is another aspect you need to consider. Security. When you call out the urlcheck against your authentication source there is no actual
Re: [milter-greylist] poll about urlchecks
2007-04-18 by Oliver Fromme
... Not necessarily. A single process could handle multiple queries (i.e. read one query from stdin, write result to stdout), and it only needs to be
Re: [milter-greylist] poll about urlchecks
2007-04-18 by manu@netbsd.org
... If you call a local executable, you fork a process on each query. I m not sure it s more efficient. urlcheck relies on curl to perform the query, so you
Re: [milter-greylist] poll about urlchecks
2007-04-18 by Seth Mos
... Not sure on 3. I have a number of scripts not related to urlchecks. But they are related to parsing mail log files for statistics. These include some rrd
Re: [milter-greylist] poll about urlchecks
2007-04-18 by Oliver Fromme
... Just a quick question (not related to the poll): Does milter-greylist support calling a local executable for checking, as a more efficient replacement for
poll about urlchecks
2007-04-18 by Emmanuel Dreyfus
... Quick poll about urlchecks in milter-greylist 1) Do you know what it is? 2) Would you be interested by a contrib directory in milter-greylist distribution,
Optimistic MX host whitelisting
2007-04-18 by Seth Mos
Hi, I have created a php urlcheck page that checks if the sender IP address is in the same subnet of any of the real MX hosts. This makes the greylisting a bit
Errors in sendmail with 4.0a1
2007-04-18 by Federico Giannici
Since I upgraded to version 4.0a1 I have noticed that from time to time a lot of error messages are logged by sendmail. First there is something like the
milter-greylist 4.0 alpha2 is available
2007-04-18 by Emmanuel Dreyfus
Here is our alpha2: http://ftp.espci.fr/pub/milter-greylist/milter-greylist-4.0a2.tgz MD5 (milter-greylist-4.0a2.tgz) = 9b078a9a7225e2ee5a87ca13983329b9 Change
Re: [milter-greylist] mxsync and logging
2007-04-18 by manu@netbsd.org
... Sure: remove it from the sources and rebuild, it s quite easy... -- Emmanuel Dreyfus http://hcpnet.free.fr/pubz manu@netbsd.org
mxsync and logging
2007-04-18 by Ethan Burnside
Greetings, Love milter-greylist, especially the mxsync feature. We have many (say X ) servers in a cluster using mxsync on v3.0. All of the servers send their