MS & Lotus Notes

--[ UxBoD ]-- uxbod at splatnix.net
Wed May 16 16:57:59 IST 2007


Yeah probably didn't explain myself well enough :( But your mailscanner script for RedHat allows for the handling of two Postfix instances, so thats cool ;)

On Wed, 16 May 2007 16:37:29 +0100, Julian Field <MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
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> If you wanted to send some mail through without MailScanner doing 
> anything to it, that's easy with a ruleset on the "Scan Messages" 
> configuration option. Much simpler than a second Postfix running on some 
> non-standard port.
> 
> What you asked for, I believe, was a way of making MailScanner add no 
> headers, not a way of making MailScanner pass through mail without 
> scanning it at all. So I, and others (I believe), took your request to 
> mean that you wanted MailScanner to do all its processing but not add 
> any headers as a result. Which isn't what you wanted at all :-(
> 
> 
> - --[ UxBoD ]-- wrote:
>> To get around it I have created a second Postfix instance that performs
> no MS checks etc on a different port.  The Lotus Notes administrator can
> now send outbound through that to get around the problem.
>>
>> Thanks for everyones help.
>>
>> On Wed, 16 May 2007 11:18:37 +0100, "Martin.Hepworth"
> <martinh at solidstatelogic.com> wrote:
>>   
>>> Yeah you can do this - but it'll still add in some headers.
>>>
>>> I'd bounce the problem at the third party - the email you are sending
>>> complies to all rfc's so they should be able to accept it.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Martin Hepworth
>>> Snr Systems Administrator
>>> Solid State Logic
>>> Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300
>>>
>>>     
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>>>> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info [mailto:mailscanner-
>>>> bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of --[ UxBoD ]--
>>>> Sent: 16 May 2007 11:12
>>>> To: MailScanner discussion
>>>> Subject: RE: MS & Lotus Notes
>>>>
>>>> Based on that I would say it is the supplier who is having issues, as
>>>>       
>>> they
>>>     
>>>> potentially have not configured their Notes servers correctly with
>>>>       
>>> that
>>>     
>>>> option.
>>>>
>>>> The problem is that I have installed this solution and emails out
>>>>       
>>> bouncing
>>>     
>>>> to our biggest customers and suppliers.
>>>>
>>>> Hmmm, I suppose I could switch off all outbound scanning for those
>>>> domains.  Is this possible with MailScanner, or will I need to modify
>>>> Postfix so that it does not HOLD them for those domains ?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, 16 May 2007 10:58:24 +0100, "Martin.Hepworth"
>>>> <martinh at solidstatelogic.com> wrote:
>>>>       
>>>>> If that's the case a lot of email lists will break this default
>>>>>         
>>> setting
>>>     
>>>>> as then. I surprised it's just you who's having issues.
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Martin Hepworth
>>>>> Snr Systems Administrator
>>>>> Solid State Logic
>>>>> Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300
>>>>>
>>>>>         
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info
>>>>>>           
>>> [mailto:mailscanner-
>>>     
>>>>>> bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Budi Febrianto
>>>>>> Sent: 16 May 2007 10:52
>>>>>> To: MailScanner discussion
>>>>>> Subject: Re: MS & Lotus Notes
>>>>>>
>>>>>> mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info wrote on 05-16-2007
>>>>>>           
>>>>> 04:26:51
>>>>>         
>>>>>> PM:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>           
>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> We have received some helpdesk calls from users who have been
>>>>>>> experiencing no delivery messages with the following text :-
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> DELIVERY FAILURE: Error transferring to XXXXXXXXXX/XXX/XXX
>>>>>>>             
>>> mail.box;
>>>     
>>>>>>> Cannotstore document - database has too many unique field names.
>>>>>>> Please set the'Allow more fields in database' option or ask your
>>>>>>> administrator to compact the database.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Has anybody else seen these ? This is happening when we send
>>>>>>>             
>>> emails
>>>     
>>>>>>> to a couple of our suppliers.  I am wondering whether they have a
>>>>>>> automated jobs which parses the email and stores the embedded
>>>>>>>             
>>> data.
>>>     
>>>>>>> Any ideas ?
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>>>>>>>             
>>>>>> I'm using lotus notes and mailscanner.
>>>>>> Is you or your customer that using lotus notes?
>>>>>> In standard lotus notes, there is limitation on how many fields
>>>>>>           
>>> that
>>>     
>>>>> in
>>>>>         
>>>>>> one
>>>>>> database can have, and simply enable 'allow more fields in
>>>>>>           
>>> database'
>>>     
>>>>> will
>>>>>         
>>>>>> help.
>>>>>> I think mailscanner add too much headers in outgoing emails.
>>>>>>
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