true, and you know, i believe you would help me if you could. and if i knew what i was doing i would offer my assistance to you as well. gosh this is starting to become a little "touchy feely". :~D slr BTW: the problem with pop3 still exist. On Thu, 2002-01-31 at 10:54, Dr. G wrote: > Hope is a cardinal irtue, even when its misplaced. ESPECIALLY here > sometimes. > > If I knew what i was doing, i would help ya heh > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "slr" > To: > Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 11:08 AM > Subject: RE: qmail > > > > sorry, > > > > i guess i take my eye sight for granted, although it doesnt offend me it > > obviously offends others. so with the changes made to my appearance, > > could someone offer some help instead of flaming my choice of colors. > > > > slr > > > > > > On Thu, 2002-01-31 at 09:00, Tom Achtenberg wrote: > > > Dark gray background with black text???? YUCK!!!!!!!!!! Please use > normal colors. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: slr [mailto:zen2now@qwest.net] > > > Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 8:06 AM > > > To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > > Subject: qmail > > > > > > > > > i have a question for the qmail people out there. this is my first time > working with qmail, anyway there seemed to be a big push to use Maildir > instead of mbox in the docs that i have read. so that is what i did, i conf. > qmail to use Maildir and non-system accounts. which is partly working, i can > send, so smtp is working find, and i can connect pop3 to the server using > both evolution and OE6. but qmail doesnt seem to be delivering the mail to > the Maildir for the test account. also relaying seems to be a problem, i > followed these instructions but had no success: > > > > > > 8a. Access Control > > > Before we can start up our qmail smtpd, we need to do some access > control. > > > The simplest way to do this is by using files in /etc. I use > /etc/tcp.smtp as my > > > access control file. If you don't need to do any access control, > /etc/tcp.smtp can have just > > > one line: > > > :allow > > > > > > Note that a default configuration does not allow for ANY relaying, even > from localhost. > > > To allow relaying from localhost and your local network, you would have > to use something > > > like this: > > > 127.0.0.1:allow,RELAYCLIENT="" > > > 192.168.1.:allow,RELAYCLIENT="" > > > :allow > > > > > > After you've created your rules, you need to activate them. tcpserver > works by reading > > > a cdb (database) file. You use the tcprules program to build the > database file from your > > > /etc/tcp.smtp file. This is accomplished by the following command: > > > > > > # tcprules /etc/tcp.smtp.cdb /etc/tcp.smtp.tmp < /etc/tcp.smtp > > > > > > it wasnt until i added the host i was sending, to the rcpthosts file in > /var/qmail/control. > > > > > > thx in advance for any help. > > > > > > slr > > > > > > > > > ________________________________________________ > > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't > post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >