Re: Determining deliverability

2003-07-13 Thread Rob Siemborski
On Sun, 13 Jul 2003, Pat Lashley wrote: > > Er... Whats wrong with just attempting delviery of the message? > > Because if it can't deliver to a Cyrus mailbox, then I want it to > go ahead and try something else. But by that point it is too late; > the cyrus router has already accepted it. Hmmm,

Re: Determining deliverability

2003-07-13 Thread Pat Lashley
--On Sunday, July 13, 2003 11:11:09 -0400 Rob Siemborski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, 12 Jul 2003, Pat Lashley wrote: In particular, is there any clean method for an MTA like exim to determine whether a given local part is deliverable via the Cyrus lmtpd? (Or, more accurately, would it be

Re: Determining deliverability

2003-07-13 Thread Pat Lashley
--On Sunday, July 13, 2003 15:20:46 -0700 "Kevin P. Fleming" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Exim 4.20 has (almost) what is needed to do this now. It can already do SMTP callouts to verify recipients. It can also LMTP callouts, as long you aren't using LMTP AUTH for delivery to Cyrus. I am using LMTP

Re: Determining deliverability

2003-07-13 Thread Kevin P. Fleming
Pat Lashley wrote: I've been thinking about finding the cycles to whip out a utility that would take a local_part on the command line; and return success or failure to indicate whether it is deliverable. It would work by starting an LMTP session and issuing a RCPT; then RSET and QUIT after gettin

Re: Determining deliverability

2003-07-13 Thread Kevin P. Fleming
Pat Lashley wrote: I've been thinking about finding the cycles to whip out a utility that would take a local_part on the command line; and return success or failure to indicate whether it is deliverable. It would work by starting an LMTP session and issuing a RCPT; then RSET and QUIT after gettin

Re: Determining deliverability

2003-07-13 Thread Pat Lashley
--On Sunday, July 13, 2003 13:22:15 -0700 Jason Fesler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've thought of that; but it really needs to be run whenever a mailbox is created or destroyed. Or at least when a shared mailbox or user's I'm perhaps biased; I assumed only checking the username componant and not

Re: Determining deliverability

2003-07-13 Thread Pat Lashley
--On Sunday, July 13, 2003 11:24:50 -0700 Jason Fesler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Just occasionaly dump a list of users, and feed it into the MTA's favorite format. Or do it after "newuser" gets ran. Or whatever frequency/event makes sense. I've thought of that; but it really needs to be run wh

Re: Determining deliverability

2003-07-13 Thread Rob Siemborski
On Sat, 12 Jul 2003, Pat Lashley wrote: > In particular, is there any clean method for an MTA like exim to > determine whether a given local part is deliverable via the Cyrus > lmtpd? (Or, more accurately, would it be deliverable if sieve > were turned off and there are no problems with quotas, e

Determining deliverability

2003-07-12 Thread Pat Lashley
I've been using Cyrus with Exim for several years now; and am, in general quite happy with the combination. I'm currently upgrading a couple of systems to more current versions; and would really like to clean up a few of the kluges I've been using. In particular, is there any clean method for an M