[plug] Postfix issue

[Jon L. Miller]

I did a check to make sure only i pop3 server was running and it does
seems that way.  When I did a telnet to port 110 I can see that only
qpopper responded as I issued the command ps ax to see which apps were
running.

Jon

On Mon, February 23, 2009 18:14, Paul Dean wrote:
> I'm not very familiar with qpopper, but it looks like you may have more
> than 1 daemon running trying to access the inbox of you mail files.
>
> Just check and make sure your Outlook is close and give qpopper a restart
> and do a `ps axf` to see you only have 1 qpopper running(don't worry about
> the # of child processes).
>
> Also try telneting to localhost and not from a another IP for now.
>
> --
>
>
> Thanks
>
> Paul Dean.
>
> QOTD
> "Life is not WHAT you make it, it's WHO you have in it..."
>
> QOTD:
> =========================================
> You may be infinitely smaller than some things, but you're infinitely
> larger than others.
> =========================================
>
>
> On Mon, 23 Feb 2009 17:43:43 +0900
> "Jon Miller" <jlmiller at mmtnetworks.com.au> wrote:
>
>>Done that but I'm getting the following errors:
>>
>>Feb 23 17:50:42 linux-gw1 popper[17513]: (v4.0.8) Unable to get canonical
>>name of client 192.168.5.6: Unknown host (1) [pop_init.c:1141]
>>
>>Feb 23 17:50:42 linux-gw1 popper[17513]: (v4.0.8) Servicing request from
>>"192.168.5.6" at 192.168.5.6 [pop_init.c:1239]
>>
>>Feb 23 17:50:42 linux-gw1 popper[17513]: jlmiller at 192.168.5.6
>>(192.168.5.6): -ERR [IN-USE] /var/mail/.jlmiller.pop lock busy!  Is
>> another
>>session active? (11) [pop_dropcopy.c:1549]
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: plug-bounces at plug.org.au [mailto:plug-bounces at plug.org.au] On
>> Behalf
>>Of Paul Dean
>>Sent: Monday, 23 February 2009 4:54 PM
>>To: plug at plug.org.au
>>Subject: Re: [plug] Postfix issue
>>
>>Ok, can you telnet into port 110?
>>user the_username
>>pass the_passwd
>>
>>And you should get an OK and is you do a `list` it should tell you how
>> many
>>emails that user has.
>>
>>type `quit` to exit.
>>
>>--
>>
>>
>>Thanks
>>
>>Paul Dean.
>>
>>QOTD
>>"Life is not WHAT you make it, it's WHO you have in it..."
>>
>>QOTD:
>>=========================================
>>There is always one thing to remember: writers are always selling
>> somebody
>>out.
>>		-- Joan Didion, "Slouching Towards Bethlehem"
>>=========================================
>>
>>
>>On Mon, 23 Feb 2009 16:06:53 +0900
>>"Jon Miller" <jlmiller at mmtnetworks.com.au> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>Pop3 (qpopper) is being used the protocol is pop3
>>>
>>>J
>>>
>>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: plug-bounces at plug.org.au [mailto:plug-bounces at plug.org.au] On
>>> Behalf
>>>Of Paul Dean
>>>Sent: Monday, 23 February 2009 3:59 PM
>>>To: plug at plug.org.au
>>>Subject: Re: [plug] Postfix issue
>>>
>>>Jon,
>>>
>>>What daemon are you using to for clients to collect their email with, ie
>>>dovecot, uw?
>>>
>>>Also what protocol are you using, ie imap or pop3 or mapi?
>>>
>>>--
>>>
>>>
>>>Thanks
>>>
>>>Paul Dean.
>>>
>>>QOTD
>>>"Life is not WHAT you make it, it's WHO you have in it..."
>>>
>>>QOTD:
>>>=========================================
>>>Q:	What do you call a blind, deaf-mute, quadraplegic Virginian?
>>>A:	Trustworthy.
>>>=========================================
>>>
>>>
>>>On Mon, 23 Feb 2009 15:33:28 +0900
>>>"Jon Miller" <jlmiller at mmtnetworks.com.au> wrote:
>>>
>>>>Problem is no one is getting the mail.  I sent myself a test message
>>>> from
>>>>the local lan and no mail showed up in the user mailbox on their
>>>> desktop
>>>>which is OL2003.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>From: plug-bounces at plug.org.au [mailto:plug-bounces at plug.org.au] On
>>>> Behalf
>>>>Of Daniel Pittman
>>>>Sent: Monday, 23 February 2009 3:30 PM
>>>>To: plug at plug.org.au
>>>>Subject: Re: [plug] (no subject)
>>>>
>>>>"Jon L. Miller" <jlmiller at mmtnetworks.com.au> writes:
>>>>
>>>>> I'm having an issue with Postfix.  Mail is sent from users desktop it
>>>gets
>>>>> to the mail server and the qmgr removes it.
>>>>> Feb 23 15:01:36 linux-gw1 postfix/qmgr[13582]: 1821F16324:
>>>>> from=<jlmiller at desborough.com.au>, size=2428, nrcpt=1 (queue active)
>>>>
>>>>...the message enters the queue...
>>>>
>>>>> Feb 23 15:01:36 linux-gw1 postfix/local[15358]: 1821F16324:
>>>>> to=<rebecca.smith at desborough.com.au>, relay=local, delay=0,
>>>>> status=sent
>>>>> (delivered to mailbox)
>>>>
>>>>...the message is delivered to the final destination, and...
>>>>
>>>>> Feb 23 15:01:36 linux-gw1 postfix/qmgr[13582]: 1821F16324: removed
>>>>
>>>>...the message is removed from the queue.
>>>>
>>>>> Any reason why this is happening?
>>>>
>>>>The "status=sent" part of the second line indicates that Postfix has
>>>>delivered the message; in this case "sent" => successful delivery.
>>>>
>>>>Having it removed from the queue after delivery is pretty normal. ;)
>>>>
>>>>Regards,
>>>>        Daniel
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>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>
> --
>
> Thanks
>
> Paul Dean.
>
> QOTD
> "Life is not WHAT you make it, it's WHO you have in it..."
>
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