diff --git a/README b/README index 2b68d0e..baf18b9 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ Beware that the master branch might be unstable and unsuitable for anything but development, so you might want to get a specific release, for example (after running git clone): - git checkout -b local_branch v0.40 + git checkout -b local_branch v0.84 chmod o+t ~smtpd/qpsmtpd/ (or whatever directory you installed qpsmtpd in) to make supervise start the log process. @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ in) to make supervise start the log process. Edit the file config/IP and put the ip address you want to use for qpsmtpd on the first line (or use 0 to bind to all interfaces). -If you use the supervise tools, then you are practically done now! +If you use the supervise tools, then you are practically done! Just symlink /home/smtpd/qpsmtpd into your /services (or /var/services or /var/svscan or whatever) directory. Remember to shutdown qmail-smtpd if you are replacing it with qpsmtpd. @@ -122,14 +122,14 @@ interest in various "hooks" provided by the qpsmtpd core engine. At least one plugin MUST allow or deny the RCPT command to enable receiving mail. The "rcpt_ok" is one basic plugin that does -this. Other plugins provides extra functionality related to this; for +this. Other plugins provide extra functionality related to this; for example the require_resolvable_fromhost plugin described above. =head1 Configuration files All the files used by qmail-smtpd should be supported; so see the man -page for qmail-smtpd. Extra files used by qpsmtpd includes: +page for qmail-smtpd. Extra files used by qpsmtpd include: =over 4 @@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ a subdirectory of there). =item rhsbl_zones - + Right hand side blocking lists, one per line. For example: dsn.rfc-ignorant.org does not accept bounces - http://www.rfc-ignorant.org/ @@ -158,12 +158,11 @@ Normal ip based DNS blocking lists ("RBLs"). For example: =item require_resolvable_fromhost - + If this file contains anything but a 0 on the first line, envelope senders will be checked against DNS. If an A or a MX record can't be found the mail command will return a soft rejection (450). - =item spool_dir If this file contains a directory, it will be the spool directory @@ -171,36 +170,36 @@ smtpd uses during the data transactions. If this file doesn't exist, it will default to use $ENV{HOME}/tmp/. This directory should be set with a mode of 700 and owned by the smtpd user. +=item spool_perms + +The default spool permissions are 0700. If you need some other value, +chmod the directory and set it's octal value in config/spool_perms. + =item tls_before_auth -If this file contains anything except a 0 on the first noncomment line, then -AUTH will not be offered unless TLS/SSL are in place, either with STARTTLS, +If this file contains anything except a 0 on the first noncomment line, then +AUTH will not be offered unless TLS/SSL are in place, either with STARTTLS, or SMTP-SSL on port 465. -=item everything (?) that qmail-smtpd supports. +=item everything (?) that qmail-smtpd supports. In my test qpsmtpd installation I have a "config/me" file containing the hostname I use for testing qpsmtpd (so it doesn't introduce itself with the normal name of the server). - -=back +=back =head1 Problems -In case of problems always first check the logfile. +In case of problems, always check the logfile first. -As default it goes into log/main/current. Qpsmtpd can log a lot of -debug information. You can get more or less by adjusting $TraceLevel -in lib/Qpsmtpd.pm (sorry, no easy switch for that yet). Something -between 1 and 3 should give you just a little bit. If you set it to -10 or higher you will get lots of information in the logs. +By default, qpsmtpd logs to log/main/current. Qpsmtpd can log a lot of +debug information. You can get more or less by adjusting the number in +config/loglevel. Between 1 and 3 should give you a little. Setting it +to 10 or higher will get lots of information in the logs. If the logfile doesn't give away the problem, then post to the -mailinglist (subscription instructions above). If possibly then put +mailinglist (subscription instructions above). If possible, put the logfile on a webserver and include a reference to it in the mail. - - -