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by jimimaseye
2023-10-21 19:59
Forum: Off-topic discussions
Topic: Corona Virus
Replies: 482
Views: 963964

Re: Corona Virus

What do you mean by "evaluation"? (Here we have disposable lateral flow test kits you buy from the pharmacy for a couple of quid).
by jimimaseye
2023-10-21 17:08
Forum: Off-topic discussions
Topic: Corona Virus
Replies: 482
Views: 963964

Re: Corona Virus

I've come down with something, possibly (probably) covid or might just be a hideous cold the last 2 days. (i won't be testing to know what). But the UK isn't offering booster jabs to my age yet (over 65 only). I am eligible for this winter's flu vaccine though. [Entered by mobile. Excuse my spelling.]
by jimimaseye
2023-10-20 15:15
Forum: General discussions
Topic: hMailServer reports incorrect RFC822.SIZE
Replies: 92
Views: 27501

Re: hMailServer reports incorrect RFC822.SIZE

VB script ***not tested*** ' COM authentication Const ADMIN = "Administrator" Const PASSWORD = "supersecret" Dim oApp : Set oApp = CreateObject("hMailServer.Application") Call oApp.Authenticate(ADMIN, PASSWORD) sDataDir = oApp.Settings.Directories.DataDirectory Set oDatabaseObject = oApp.Database S...
by jimimaseye
2023-10-18 17:08
Forum: Development & alpha discussions
Topic: hMailServer X
Replies: 111
Views: 148092

Re: hMailServer X

For the record, MY comment is purely based on (re)writing to be Liniux compatible and still calling it 'hMailserver'. I said (above) that there is need for rewriting to ensure its functionailty on the Windows Platform which is what hMailserver is designed for.
by jimimaseye
2023-10-18 15:56
Forum: Development & alpha discussions
Topic: hMailServer X
Replies: 111
Views: 148092

Re: hMailServer X

Quote from Martin by martin » 20 Jan 2006, 17:33 I wouldn't say it's a blank empty project to rewrite.. Around 80% of the server code should work directly on linux with only minor adjustments. Code that does TCP/IP communication, threading, and hMailServer administrator would have to be rewritten f...
by jimimaseye
2023-10-18 14:21
Forum: Development & alpha discussions
Topic: hMailServer X
Replies: 111
Views: 148092

Re: hMailServer X

I still will always question the implications of this statement: The price to port hMailServer to Linux (or anything else) is to drop Windows-specific components. Are we really that attached to these, especially when Microsoft is dropping some? What good would hMailServer be if we lo longer could ru...
by jimimaseye
2023-10-16 17:08
Forum: General discussions
Topic: K9 android mail app - Authentication Failed
Replies: 21
Views: 7630

Re: K9 android mail app - Authentication Failed

BTW, Thunderbird team has taken over K9 development, if i understand correctly. Interesting. Hope its true. I stopped using current k9 when they created that abysmal gui (making it the same as all other clients) . Their isp WAS that you could see all accounts (and the 'unread' count) in one screen ...
by jimimaseye
2023-10-15 17:48
Forum: General discussions
Topic: EXCHANGE 2019
Replies: 39
Views: 15223

Re: EXCHANGE 2019

SorenR wrote:
2023-10-15 17:14
Tell that to my kids, turned 65 yesterday
Presumably they think you have stopped understanding stuff.
by jimimaseye
2023-10-15 16:05
Forum: General discussions
Topic: EXCHANGE 2019
Replies: 39
Views: 15223

Re: EXCHANGE 2019

Thank you for your reply but looks a bit complicated and involved for an old person like me, just need to get something simple either free or for a small charge just need someone to guide me on the type of certificate I need Define "old" ... I would say "old" is when your age progresses beyond the ...
by jimimaseye
2023-10-14 09:59
Forum: General discussions
Topic: Mail from and to the same (local) adres go to spammap
Replies: 37
Views: 4010

Re: Mail from and to the same (local) adres go to spammap

My money is on the email client. (Right click - mark as junk. Trained. )

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by jimimaseye
2023-10-12 17:49
Forum: Off-topic discussions
Topic: Block Attachments: .htm/.html???
Replies: 8
Views: 2608

Re: Block Attachments: .htm/.html???

HTML attachments may be blocked due to them having the ability to have sneaky links or run code exploiting security loopholes in ropy web browsers. Its never a bad thing to block HTML attachments by email. (I may have added them myself if, indeed, they are not included by default). If never seen a r...
by jimimaseye
2023-10-11 18:13
Forum: Off-topic discussions
Topic: Interesting future for Hmailserver
Replies: 11
Views: 3128

Re: Interesting future for Hmailserver

There is more to being 'just a car' A diesel engine Ford Focus is not the same as a petrol engine Ford Focus and yet both can be described as "just a car". But when you start working on the engine your knowledge of engines has to be very specific. For example, try looking for spark plugs on a diesel...
by jimimaseye
2023-10-11 11:15
Forum: Scripting
Topic: In the COM API, I'm hitting a roadblock when trying to use "DistributionListRecipients"
Replies: 24
Views: 7335

Re: In the COM API, I'm hitting a roadblock when trying to use "DistributionListRecipients"

For i=0 to obDistList.Recipients.Count - 1 Msgbox obDistList.Recipients.Item(i).RecipientAddress Next The documentation for it, as you already noticed, seems broken though as there is no such thing as "DistributionListRecipients" just "Recipients" (example above taken from webadmin) @Mattg: possibl...
by jimimaseye
2023-10-09 15:40
Forum: General discussions
Topic: EXCHANGE 2019
Replies: 39
Views: 15223

Re: EXCHANGE 2019

The diagnostic works fine when I sent my smtp relay to Port 25 but not Port 465 which it needs to accept mail, so when it does run on port 25 it tells be all is OK I assume I have green lights apart from the stmp.virginmedia.com, which has red beside them, which I cannot check on port 465, hmailser...
by jimimaseye
2023-10-09 12:50
Forum: Development & alpha discussions
Topic: hMailServer X
Replies: 111
Views: 148092

Re: hMailServer X

I have to say I am on the side of thinking it should be named differently. HMailserver is specifically a package of source code: Is an SMTP mailserver written for and running on Windows provide a GUI Admin interface Provides ComAPI connectivity allows VBS scripting for tailoring. The 'unix portable ...
by jimimaseye
2023-10-07 20:26
Forum: General discussions
Topic: EXCHANGE 2019
Replies: 39
Views: 15223

Re: EXCHANGE 2019

SorenR wrote:
2023-10-07 16:25
jimimaseye wrote:
2023-10-07 16:17
It's well known that the diagnostics fails with this error when the connection port is 465. Its been happening for years.
Bloody hell... Wow... Yes... F*** me sideways... Why has this never been solved?
No developer? :roll:
by jimimaseye
2023-10-07 16:17
Forum: General discussions
Topic: EXCHANGE 2019
Replies: 39
Views: 15223

Re: EXCHANGE 2019

It's well known that the diagnostics fails with this error when the connection port is 465. Its been happening for years.
by jimimaseye
2023-10-06 22:32
Forum: SpamAssassin implementation discussions
Topic: Can SA Upgrade Directly from 3.4 to 4.0 Without Uninstalling?
Replies: 14
Views: 2055

Re: Can SA Upgrade Directly from 3.4 to 4.0 Without Uninstalling?

Hi Jimi, So based on what you said, SA 4.0 is installed in different way compared to the earlier version. Does it mean that the SA installation for Windows thread in your post might not work for SA 4.0? The guide i gave there was helping to install a service and create the necessary firewall rules ...
by jimimaseye
2023-10-04 13:36
Forum: SpamAssassin implementation discussions
Topic: Can SA Upgrade Directly from 3.4 to 4.0 Without Uninstalling?
Replies: 14
Views: 2055

Re: Can SA Upgrade Directly from 3.4 to 4.0 Without Uninstalling?

In my opnion it would be prudent to pause HMS whilst you do the update to avoid that 'moment' where HMS receives an email - attempts to SA spam check it and finds there is no receiving service (or to avoid missing emails turn off spam checking in HMS for a moment whilst you do the SA upgrade). Than...
by jimimaseye
2023-10-04 12:20
Forum: SpamAssassin implementation discussions
Topic: Can SA Upgrade Directly from 3.4 to 4.0 Without Uninstalling?
Replies: 14
Views: 2055

Re: Can SA Upgrade Directly from 3.4 to 4.0 Without Uninstalling?

In my opnion it would be prudent to pause HMS whilst you do the update to avoid that 'moment' where HMS receives an email - attempts to SA spam check it and finds there is no receiving service (or to avoid missing emails turn off spam checking in HMS for a moment whilst you do the SA upgrade).
by jimimaseye
2023-09-25 16:08
Forum: Scripting
Topic: EYE OF SORON hMailServer SQL Log
Replies: 9
Views: 2073

Re: EYE OF SORON hMailServer SQL Log

SorenR wrote:
2023-09-25 15:11
I see what you did there
(Just for giggles - no offence intended)
by jimimaseye
2023-09-25 14:10
Forum: Scripting
Topic: EYE OF SORON hMailServer SQL Log
Replies: 9
Views: 2073

Re: EYE OF SORON hMailServer SQL Log

Or.....

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by jimimaseye
2023-09-22 09:38
Forum: Off-topic discussions
Topic: how to use Hmailserver on the WAN Network
Replies: 4
Views: 2247

Re: how to use Hmailserver on the WAN Network

Go back up one page on this form and read:

"PLEASE READ THIS BEFORE POSTING"

Start there.
by jimimaseye
2023-09-21 10:25
Forum: General discussions
Topic: hMailServer doesn't load balance based on MX Records
Replies: 26
Views: 3825

Re: hMailServer doesn't load balance based on MX Records

If randomising is being done, and yet there are only 2 selections to choose from, it is HIGHLY possible that it can be selecting the same MX choice each time (its a 1 in 2 chance, but no guarantee of changing). Randomising (in this way) is therefore being fulfilled and satisfying the RFC (if Jimbus ...
by jimimaseye
2023-09-14 15:35
Forum: Off-topic discussions
Topic: hMailServer future
Replies: 256
Views: 137604

Re: hMailServer future

Bob.Dig wrote:
2023-09-14 15:29
Business as usual around here it seems.
Aint it just.
by jimimaseye
2023-09-14 14:56
Forum: General discussions
Topic: Specific ip only can send mails to specific domain
Replies: 2
Views: 840

Re: Specific ip only can send mails to specific domain

Although not native to the default settings, this is all possible using scripting.

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by jimimaseye
2023-09-14 00:49
Forum: General discussions
Topic: Looking for hMail Pro
Replies: 5
Views: 1669

Re: Looking for hMail Pro

Run this and post the results: viewtopic.php?f=20&t=30914

Also enable application and smtp logging (only) and post the logs showing the receiving of a spam message.

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by jimimaseye
2023-09-12 11:48
Forum: General discussions
Topic: Restore missing emails with the "Data directory synchronizer" for a special account
Replies: 11
Views: 1320

Re: Restore missing emails with the "Data directory synchronizer" for a special account

If I start the tool, can I select which account I want to restore or does it run over all folders in "Data" / all accounts, after clicking "Next"? You cannot choose a specific account. It will search the DATA directory and check that any .EML file it sees exists in the HM_messages table and if it d...
by jimimaseye
2023-09-07 12:50
Forum: General discussions
Topic: Change "Message too large" server message / notification
Replies: 8
Views: 1381

Re: Change "Message too large" server message / notification

SMTP servers are common across the world. Thats why they talk in English.

(The messages you keep quoting above are for Hmailserver senders and receivers and do not supply the bounce messages to the external world)
by jimimaseye
2023-09-07 12:33
Forum: General discussions
Topic: Change "Message too large" server message / notification
Replies: 8
Views: 1381

Re: Change "Message too large" server message / notification

I suspect not. SMTP server rejection codes and messages tend to be internationally recognised and use English. It may be possible to change the text in the code of the program (if you REALLY want to) but I suspect you will be then upsetting 'the world' by telling other mailservers around the world t...
by jimimaseye
2023-09-03 12:54
Forum: General discussions
Topic: How can I connect to a different machine (Administration)?
Replies: 4
Views: 6776

Re: How can I connect to a different machine (Administration)?

Did you read the 2nd link?

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by jimimaseye
2023-09-01 17:34
Forum: Scripting
Topic: Replace Recipents to a single fix address
Replies: 3
Views: 3187

Re: Replace Recipents to a single fix address

Try just using the MIRROR function. Everything sent to whatever address will also auytomatically copied/forwarded to the mirror address (debug@....)
by jimimaseye
2023-09-01 12:43
Forum: Off-topic discussions
Topic: hMailServer future
Replies: 256
Views: 137604

Re: hMailServer future

😲
by jimimaseye
2023-08-31 15:57
Forum: General discussions
Topic: 550 Unknown user
Replies: 70
Views: 16399

Re: 550 Unknown user

It was a long time ago (I think pre 2016 - but in all honesty I cant rememeber) and Im sure this is 550 was added to the 'invalid command' condition as a consequence. Whether it made it in the Beta (and subsequent 5.7 alpha) only or not I know not. (A search of GITHUB should uncover the evidence). ...
by jimimaseye
2023-08-31 14:03
Forum: General discussions
Topic: 550 Unknown user
Replies: 70
Views: 16399

Re: 550 Unknown user

No we are on the subject, "SMTPD" 8688 30504 "2023-08-31 13:12:51.842" "45.82.121.126" "SENT: 220 Welcome to mail.domain.nl ESMTP" "SMTPD" 9012 30504 "2023-08-31 13:12:51.873" "45.82.121.126" "RECEIVED: EHLO xmsnet.nl" "SMTPD" 9012 30504 "2023-08-31 13:12:51.936" "45.82.121.126" "SENT: 250-mail.dom...
by jimimaseye
2023-08-31 13:53
Forum: General discussions
Topic: 550 Unknown user
Replies: 70
Views: 16399

Re: 550 Unknown user

It was a long time ago (I think pre 2016 - but in all honesty I cant rememeber) and Im sure this is 550 was added to the 'invalid command' condition as a consequence. Whether it made it in the Beta (and subsequent 5.7 alpha) only or not I know not. (A search of GITHUB should uncover the evidence).
by jimimaseye
2023-08-31 13:31
Forum: General discussions
Topic: 550 Unknown user
Replies: 70
Views: 16399

Re: 550 Unknown user

You are looking at 5.7 code that I believe you created. Read my comment above: I have some vague hazy memory that years ago I raised this with Martin and that he implemented the change that Tunis is now experiencing (ie, cuts off based on '550 unknown user' once the 'invalid command' limit has been...
by jimimaseye
2023-08-31 11:17
Forum: General discussions
Topic: 550 Unknown user
Replies: 70
Views: 16399

Re: 550 Unknown user

I have some vague hazy memory that years ago I raised this with Martin and that he implemented the change that Tunis is now experiencing (ie, cuts off based on '550 unknown user' once the 'invalid command' limit has been hit). It was years ago so I might be wrong (although the fact Tunis is experien...
by jimimaseye
2023-08-30 19:52
Forum: General discussions
Topic: Dictionary attack on email adresses
Replies: 39
Views: 5112

Re: Dictionary attack on email adresses

God, no. You will flood your mailbox with ndrs as the sending email bot will not be accepting email. Instead of 100 unwanted emails you will have 200.

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by jimimaseye
2023-08-29 18:06
Forum: General discussions
Topic: Dictionary attack on email adresses
Replies: 39
Views: 5112

Re: Dictionary attack on email adresses

You have summed up my thoughts exactly. Catchall is a good tool for, for example, operating 'disposable addresses or catching misspelled addresses (instead of bouncing) - good as long as you are monitoring that particular account. This script allows just that and you can blacklist individual account...
by jimimaseye
2023-08-27 23:06
Forum: General discussions
Topic: Dictionary attack on email adresses
Replies: 39
Views: 5112

Re: Dictionary attack on email adresses

What are your autoban settings? i am not totally sure the auto-ban would block servers trying to send email to you. :wink: ( theres no trying of logging in in these attempts that would trigger autoban.. , they just blast to check if there are "valid" emailadresses.. i suspect someone is building a ...
by jimimaseye
2023-08-27 21:30
Forum: General discussions
Topic: Dictionary attack on email adresses
Replies: 39
Views: 5112

Re: Dictionary attack on email adresses

What are your autoban settings?

( run this and post the results: viewtopic.php?f=20&t=30914)

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by jimimaseye
2023-08-27 11:43
Forum: General discussions
Topic: Emails going to Queue a couple times a day
Replies: 6
Views: 2355

Re: Emails going to Queue a couple times a day

... and as this has only just started happening, have you checked and reviewed the recent Windows updates to see which may be causing the issue? (Some of us know of a past occasion when an update caused similar problems - freezing the service and preventing the service from shutting down normally. T...
by jimimaseye
2023-08-23 12:31
Forum: General discussions
Topic: How to decide which connection security methods are used?
Replies: 2
Views: 1899

Re: How to decide which connection security methods are used?

if you make the port as STARTTLS optional then when the sending client supports TLS it will initiate it - if it doesnt then it wont (therefore sufficing the software and the insecure connection on the same poirt.) The looging level of 'SMTP' and 'Application' should be enough for you to see what is ...
by jimimaseye
2023-08-19 10:36
Forum: General discussions
Topic: microsoft make a stupid mistake
Replies: 5
Views: 2278

Re: microsoft make a stupid mistake

It is also including the other address now too:
v=spf1 ip4:52.103.0.0/17 ip4:40.92.0.0/16 ip6:2a01:111:f403:2800::/53 ip6:2a01:111:f403:d000::/53 ip6:2a01:111:f400::/48 ip4:104.47.20.0/23 ip4:104.47.108.0/23 ip4:104.47.75.0/24 ip4:104.47.53.50/24 -all
by jimimaseye
2023-08-18 17:36
Forum: General discussions
Topic: microsoft make a stupid mistake
Replies: 5
Views: 2278

Re: microsoft make a stupid mistake

spf.protection.outlook.com v=spf1 ip4:40.92.0.0/15 ip4:40.107.0.0/16 ip4:52.100.0.0/14 ip4:104.47.0.0/17 ip6:2a01:111:f400::/48 ip6:2a01:111:f403::/49 ip6:2a01:111:f403:8000::/50 ip6:2a01:111:f403:c000::/51 ip6:2a01:111:f403:f000::/52 -all Most of emails are still from 40.92.0.0/15 and 104.47.0.0/1...
by jimimaseye
2023-08-17 15:49
Forum: Scripting
Topic: add recipient for email matching subject script not working
Replies: 6
Views: 3300

Re: add recipient for email matching subject script not working

katip wrote:
2023-08-17 15:43
why scripting for this?
in your global rule just choose 2 actions

1. Set Header Value -> Header Name CC, Value AR@whatever.com (this is for cosmetics only, not required)
2. Forward -> AR@whatever.com
+1
by jimimaseye
2023-08-16 13:11
Forum: General discussions
Topic: DNS MX lookup DNS - MX Result: 11 IP addresses were found.
Replies: 22
Views: 2969

Re: DNS MX lookup DNS - MX Result: 11 IP addresses were found.

Because the sending server keeps changing addresses: "SMTPD" 2992 169 "2023-08-16 12:16:07.152" " 209.85.221.50 " "RECEIVED: EHLO mail-wr1-f50.google.com" "SMTPD" 3016 168 "2023-08-16 09:57:35.666" " 209.85.167.53 " "RECEIVED: EHLO mail-lf1-f53.google.com" This is a common problem with using Greylis...
by jimimaseye
2023-08-16 12:56
Forum: General discussions
Topic: DNS MX lookup DNS - MX Result: 11 IP addresses were found.
Replies: 22
Views: 2969

Re: DNS MX lookup DNS - MX Result: 11 IP addresses were found.

There is nothing wrong with what you are seeing. The address has 11 entries for its MX records: > set type=mx > depedmarikina.ph Server: S-HO-DC1.bloorhomes.local Address: 192.168.0.15 Non-authoritative answer: depedmarikina.ph MX preference = 5, mail exchanger = alt2.aspmx.l.google.com depedmarikin...
by jimimaseye
2023-08-11 08:47
Forum: General discussions
Topic: How should I recover messages that came in after disk was full
Replies: 1
Views: 1824

Re: How should I recover messages that came in after disk was full

If the messages were (attempted) delivered by SMTP then you can't. They are 'owned' or held by the sending server who would have tried delivery and been told it was not possible. It is up to the sending servers to retry or resend the messages to you.

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by jimimaseye
2023-08-10 16:39
Forum: General discussions
Topic: HTTP ERROR 500
Replies: 1
Views: 1871

Re: HTTP ERROR 500

use google:

"[search text] site:hmailserver.com"

(the forum search was a bit pants anyway - google always did a better job)
by jimimaseye
2023-08-09 21:42
Forum: User contributed hMailServer 5 scripts
Topic: Tracking Pixel / Meta Pixel
Replies: 41
Views: 10388

Re: Tracking Pixel / Meta Pixel

jimimaseye wrote:
2023-08-09 20:31
Ooh, that's cutting. I'm hurt. 😪

😉

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palinka wrote:
2023-08-09 21:39
Its true that Jimi's is better.
I'm just joking. 😁

(Although..... 😉😁)
by jimimaseye
2023-08-09 20:31
Forum: User contributed hMailServer 5 scripts
Topic: Tracking Pixel / Meta Pixel
Replies: 41
Views: 10388

Re: Tracking Pixel / Meta Pixel

Ooh, that's cutting. I'm hurt. 😪

😉

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by jimimaseye
2023-08-09 20:03
Forum: User contributed hMailServer 5 scripts
Topic: Tracking Pixel / Meta Pixel
Replies: 41
Views: 10388

Re: Tracking Pixel / Meta Pixel

how about this for a starter: https://regex101.com/r/50uhw2/2 Im not fully understanding what it is you are looking for (I havent really read the thread closely) but assume you are looking for something like: alt="" width="1" height="1" (in any combination but 'alt' will not be between width and hei...
by jimimaseye
2023-08-07 18:09
Forum: General discussions
Topic: Minidump...
Replies: 36
Views: 3890

Re: Minidump...

Sometimes there is no sense in looking for sense. The only thing that is important is whether you acknowledge where the problem lies and how to resolve it. (Its not important to understand the reasoning behind it). In this case I would simply try the fix they have tried (and claim to have worked) to...
by jimimaseye
2023-08-02 22:03
Forum: General discussions
Topic: AutoBan banning Internal DNS. Attack *@com or *@com.br
Replies: 15
Views: 2500

Re: AutoBan banning Internal DNS. Attack *@com or *@com.br

You are being side-lined in the thinking here tackling this. You have 2 problems: 1, you need to recognise that all emails coming through your router are being written as source IP 192.168.16.1 rather than the actual sending IP address 2, there is a bot 'out there' that was then trying to break in (...
by jimimaseye
2023-08-01 23:51
Forum: General discussions
Topic: AutoBan banning Internal DNS. Attack *@com or *@com.br
Replies: 15
Views: 2500

Re: AutoBan banning Internal DNS. Attack *@com or *@com.br

Turn off or disconnect from network whatever 192.168.16.1 is. It is clearly infected (unless that is your router).

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