[plug] Postfix issue

Mon Feb 23 21:23:46 WST 2009

Are you using the default config for qpopper?

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Thanks

Paul Dean.

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"Life is not WHAT you make it, it's WHO you have in it..."

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On Mon, 23 Feb 2009 19:59:27 +0800 (WST)
"Jon L. Miller" <jlmiller at mmtnetworks.com.au> wrote:

>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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>>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Paul Dean.
>>
>> QOTD
>> "Life is not WHAT you make it, it's WHO you have in it..."
>>
>> QOTD:
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>> Water, taken in moderation cannot hurt anybody.
>> 		-- Mark Twain
>> =========================================
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