Problems installing Messaging Server 5.2/Solaris 8

695 byte By 707047 at 2007-11-25 8:13:35
Hi there,I am trying to install the Messaging Server with an already existing Directory Server. As told in the documentation I ran the script ims_dssetup.pl before I started with the installation, and it finished without any problems. Now when I start the setup-script that comes with the ...

PAB_CMD_GET_PABS returns ldap error: Insufficient access

216 byte By 707045 at 2007-11-25 8:13:36
hi when i run the messenger express web interface, whenever I do anything that tries to acess the address book I get:- PAB_CMD_GET_PABS returns ldap error: Insufficient accesscan anyone help me ?

IMS5.1 copy all outgoing mail to one mailbox

133 byte By 707054 at 2007-11-25 8:13:40
Is there a way to copy all outgoing messages at the server level to one particular mailbox?Thank you in advance.

If direct LDAP lookup for my user@domain fails, can I apply other rules?

958 byte By 706585 at 2007-11-25 8:13:54
Greetings. I'm trying to implement an iMS 5.2 configuration wherein I wish to send user lookup failures for users in my domain (for which I'm allegedly authoritative, from iMS's point of view) to the MTA that is truly authoritative for that domain. I am aware that this is not a good idea, ...

imsbackup / imsrestore problems

739 byte By sdsuf at 2007-11-25 8:14:06
We are running into all sorts of backup and restore problems with iMS 5.2. I can run imsbackup to a file to backup an 18 g mail store but imsrestore can't use it because of the silly 2gig limit. I had run into this problem in the past on SIMSs but I was able to work around it by doing a cat on ...

Problem starting ldap

376 byte By 706990 at 2007-11-25 8:14:12
when I start the slapd service, I receive the following error:ld.so.1: ./ns-slapd: fatal: relocation error: file /usr/iplanet/server5/bin/msg/lib/linsuni31.so: symbol log: referenced symbol not found killedI am running Iplanet Messaging Server 5.2 with Netscape Directory Server 4.16.Any ...

How to purge the deleted user ?

244 byte By 706605 at 2007-11-25 8:14:28
I was trying to delete the user in Web interface in Delegated Server. But, it is not allow me to create the same user id throught delegated admin web interface.I suspected the user did not purged in LDAP. What should I do ?

SMTP Banner in IMS 5.2

316 byte By 707044 at 2007-11-25 8:14:30
Hello,I'm trying to change the SMTP banner in IMS5.2 with no success. I've used properly BANNER_ADDITION and CUSTOM_VERSION_STRING options but BANNER_HOST option is not workingAny idea?Is there any way to substitute completely the banner?Thanks in advance.D. ...

problem Installation ims5.2

878 byte By 706608 at 2007-11-25 8:14:34
Hello,On sun Solaris 8/ Core package + recommended patch,I try to install ims5.2during install process, it stop with java/X11 error :Installation process search libX11.so.4 to start jre.But I have no X11. I have Core Solaris.How to install ims5.2 on core solaris systemError file and errors ...

SMTP logs in IMS5.2

384 byte By 706990 at 2007-11-25 8:14:39
Please can anyone show me how can i enable the smtp log files in IMS5.2? I added the following line to the imta.cnf file:defaults loggingAfter that, i restarted the despatcher service.In the msg-instance/log/imta directory i was suppose to see the mail.log_current file, but i did not.Any ...

Mail Sending Restrictions in IMS5.2

395 byte By 706990 at 2007-11-25 8:15:21
Hi,I want to make a sending/receiving restriction to some users(about 150) of a mailserver running IMS5.2. What i want is: - An user1@mydomain.com only can send/receive mail to/from users of mydomain.com.Does anyone know if IMS5.2 allow this situation? if yes, how can i do it?Many regards for ...

Create user email account on iMS 5.2

153 byte By 706664 at 2007-11-25 8:15:31
I managed to installed iMS 5.2 on Solaris 8 platform. Just wondering how to create an email account so that i can test on it. Please advice

Can a user Import/Export Email from IMS?

114 byte By 706674 at 2007-11-25 8:15:43
VER: IMS 5.2OS: NT4Q: Is there any way to import/export email from a user's account?

IMS 5.1 attachment sizes not reflective of actual attachment size

395 byte By MarcHauge at 2007-11-25 8:15:49
It appears that attachments that are recieved are larger than actual file size. If a 8 MB file is sent to a user, the webmail interface shows the actual size to be 11 MB. This is a problem for our users that have a qouta set at 20 MB. We need to have a more accurate mail storagecount. How would ...

How to migrate netscape messaging 4.15 to iplanet messaging 5.2 on solaris

114 byte By 706697 at 2007-11-25 8:16:14
How to migrate netscape messaging 4.15 to iplanet messaging 5.2 on solaris. Any guide is available ?

MTA service is not responding

382 byte By 707013 at 2007-11-25 8:16:30
Running iMS 5.2 on Solaris 8. The MTA service randomly "hangs". Console reports that MTA service is not responding. imsimta restart gets it going again until it happens again in a few weeks. Any known issues with this? Of course this happens with the Http service as well. I've tried to adjust ...

In IMS 5.x program delivery doesn't work me

543 byte By 708408 at 2007-11-25 8:16:34
I register a script program or C program with imsimta program -a -m myprogram -p program and put "program" in <server-root>/msg-server/imta/program with 555 permisions, when i assign this program to a mail account and try to receive a mail to be process with myprogram in the log appear ...

IMS 5.2 imscripter

862 byte By GloriaRom at 2007-11-25 8:17:04
In IMS 5.2 I would like to get/set an acl on a user mailbox without having to know the user's password. My Messaging Server Console says, "Message Store Administrators can view all mail folders and specify access control directly with the IMAP protocol", and I have one such userid (admin). But ...

how to route mails from smarthost to message_store?

2731 byte By 707487 at 2007-11-25 8:17:19
I am running Iplanet MS server 5.1 on Solaris8.I got my smart host on DMZ(connected to internet) and the message_store server(POP/IMAP) on the inside network.I am able to send mails to other domains world wide.What should I do for incoming mails? (i.e) what should I configure on my smart ...

Install Process

482 byte By 706743 at 2007-11-25 8:17:29
I am trying to install Messaging Server 5.1 for the first time on a Solaris 8 box. The install wants me to select ports for POP3, IMAP, and SMTP.I selected the default ports.POP3 110IMAP 143SMTP 25The install complains that the SMTP port is already in use on this system. I checked the services ...

Conversion channel is "only" single process , AND ignores UUencodes ?

1360 byte By 709035 at 2007-11-25 8:17:34
I am trying to implement an antivirus solution in iMS 5.2, using the conversion channelI have seen two problems so far :1) it looks like only 1 instance of the conversion process can run at a time, so this channel is a serious bottleneck as there can not be any parallel processing of multiple ...

How to create new channel?

409 byte By 707487 at 2007-11-25 8:17:38
I got my mailserver on inside network.My tcp_local(internet mails) points to smarhost on the DMZ.My requirement is, I want mails addressed to a particular domain say "abc.com" to be delievered to the mailserver on my inside network(Different domain).The ip address of mail server is ...

i want to convison the mail body 's Content-Transfer-Encoding to base64

1225 byte By 709696 at 2007-11-25 8:18:22
Return-Path: <jxlxy@webapp.tobacco>Received: from tobacco ([130.130.160.76]) by webapp.tobacco (Netscape Messaging Server 3.6) with ESMTP id AAA70AC; Tue, 6 Nov 2001 18:26:28 +0800type: ?? intra@ius_center 1670subject: ??ggggggContent-Type: text/html; ...

Add another domain

648 byte By 708340 at 2007-11-25 8:18:26
Hi, I have to add a new domain in our messaging 5.2 server.... Is there a step by step guide to learn how to do this process or what configuration files have i need to touch? We have the next structure in our LDAP:o=xxxxx.com | -- o=xxxx.com|| People| GroupsHave i need to add a new branch in ...

Mail box size/Quota

451 byte By tata_consultancy at 2007-11-25 8:18:51
Hi,Can anyone please tell me how can i find the mail box size / quota alloted to a person(via the console) AND the quota which has been used.I am actually trying to make a progress bar which will indicate to the user the mail box quota used & available.Also please tell me which are Object ...

Best Practices for implementing iMS?

208 byte By 708930 at 2007-11-25 8:19:03
Is there a white paper out there someplace on best practices for implementing iMS? I have a client who is asking about this and I am not coming up with much from Google.Thanks,Kent

problem with domain removal.

298 byte By 706803 at 2007-11-25 8:19:05
HI,i've set up a mail domain "domain.com.pl" and then using delgated admin web acces i've removed that domain. The problem is that i'm not able to recreate it back. I still have got the message: "Entry or value already exists"Any clue?Bestsdaniel

How to find login Date of a user

426 byte By tata_consultancy at 2007-11-25 8:19:22
Hi,Can someone please tell me how to find the date when a user logged into the messaging server.What i am actually trying to do is as follows : I wan't to disable the account of a user if he does not access his mailbox for some time period.The login date & time of a user can be seen from ...

How do I load my address book in the mesg. server?

205 byte By 708228 at 2007-11-25 8:19:32
Hi..All,I am using the iplanet messaging server. I have a question. How do I load my address book(Netscape or outlook) into the server's address book. TIA,Praveen

enable logs in imta.cnf and option.dat

416 byte By 707249 at 2007-11-25 8:19:34
Hi,How do you go about enabling the logs? I read up on the docs but found it rather confusing. Has anybody had any sucess on this?IMS 5.2 with IDA 1.2 on SolarisI added logging defaults to the rewrite area within imta.cnf - no goodI added logging master_debug to the channel area within imta.cnf ...

SMTP routing

287 byte By 706767 at 2007-11-25 8:19:41
i want to route mails sent to local domain to the localhost and others to a particular gateway ...(particular IP address).please give an example in detail how to do it using mappings file and rewriting rules.i am using ims5.2 with directory server 5.1.

Installing two iMS against one iDS

872 byte By joerggastner at 2007-11-25 8:19:54
Hello,I need to install two iMS 5.2 against one iDS 5.0 sp2 on solaris. My question is wether there is anything that could go wrong with the installation of the second one and wether there are any steps that should be taken before proceeding. Is there anything that should be deleted from the ...

Adding new fonts in Messaging Express

291 byte By 706683 at 2007-11-25 8:20:04
Hello,I am using IMS5.1with bundled Directory service 4.1 on a win2k.I want to use a new font in the Messaging Express, other than the three already present in it. Is this possible. If so, how can I do it?Thanks in advance.Regards,Sanvir Jham

Mail Delivery Error

287 byte By 708752 at 2007-11-25 8:20:19
Hello,I have installed iMs 5.2 with default directory server, i have also created users, all these users can login but when they try to send a mail i get a error " SMTP Error 5.1.1 unknown or illegal alias".Can anyone help me pls.Thanks Darshan

POP3 authentication problems, IMS 5.2

1517 byte By 706364 at 2007-11-25 8:20:28
All, I've successfully installed IMS 5.2 and have only run into one problem so far. The issue is: I havemailAllowedServiceAccess: +all:allset for all of my users and they are able to login to every service imap/http/smtp except for pop3.Here is the error I get whilst trying to pop mail.+OK ...

over quota retention period does not work ?

716 byte By 709035 at 2007-11-25 8:20:40
i have configured iMS 5.2 to "keep and try" messages to "overquota" users for 30 days before returning them to the sender.Currently testing, it appears the mails are returned 14 days instead of 30 after the initial delivery attempt.Oddly, the first "delay" notification (1 day after) states that ...

maximum message queue time ?

399 byte By 709035 at 2007-11-25 8:20:59
in the documentation of iMS 5.2 (about the Grace Period of the message store), i read something about a maximum message queue time, which seems to be a superior limit of how long a message can stay in a queue (channel ?). unfortunately, it isn't specified anywhere how you can change this queue ...

auto-reply

972 byte By 707209 at 2007-11-25 8:21:13
Over the past few days we have been experiencing strange behavior from our iMS 5.1's auto-reply feature. When a user enables an auto-reply it will work properly when replying to messages from non-local users. However, it is not replying to mail from other users in the iMS system. This is ...

smtp auth access problems

1061 byte By 706364 at 2007-11-25 8:21:28
All, I've got everything working and authenticating properly (i.e. pop/imap/http) except smtp auth.I keep getting the following error after a valid transaction:220 hoth -- Server ESMTP (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 (built Feb 21 2002)).EHLO ...

MMP LDAP and Messaging server setup

909 byte By 706743 at 2007-11-25 8:21:45
I have install 3 Solaris 8 boxes with the various components to setup a new mail system. All the software comes from the iPlanet Messaging server 5.1 disks. One box is an LDAP server. One box is the messaging store. And the last box is a MMP.All the boxes can see each other and can communicate ...

http automatic restart?

220 byte By 708561 at 2007-11-25 8:22:16
Running iMS 5.2 on Solaris 8. Since the httpd process dies about once a week, leaving my enterprise with no webmail access, is there someway I can just set up a cron job to restart this process once a week?

Login Window Problem

503 byte By 706492 at 2007-11-25 8:22:53
Hi,I installed iMS5.2 on my Solaris 8 Ultra 30. After the installation I started the console. The problem is that only the blue Netscape window appears but no login window where I could type the login data in.When I only install the console the same happens.When I install iDS5.1 everything ...

ims 5.2 autoreply "activation delay" ?

1021 byte By 709035 at 2007-11-25 8:23:09
Hi,when a user activate his autoreply function, when does the iMS server take this in account ? there seems to be some delay between the time the user sets his autoreply (saying "start immediately", by setting a date on yesterday for example) , and the time the messaging server "acknowledges" ...

Attachement Filtering

148 byte By 706525 at 2007-11-25 8:23:24
Can iMS 5.2 filter on attachment types like .exe, .src to drop those e-mails. Or do I need to have a third party software like PerlMX?

Deleting users in iMS 52

260 byte By 709608 at 2007-11-25 8:24:20
When users are deleted from iMS 52, they are not deleted in ldap directory.How to delete the user completely?Have tried to delete with imadmin, followed by user purge it shows no users to purge and stiil user remains in ldap.

Block <non_user>@your_domain.com

431 byte By 706874 at 2007-11-25 8:24:37
How do I configure iMS 5.x to not allow illegitimate e-mail in to my domain? Our mail server already does NOT accept mail to anyone other than @our_domain.com. However, we've found that spammers are circumventing this by putting something like:AllUsers@our_domain.comThat puts it past our ...

problem with imsimta cnbuild

403 byte By giovanni.romanenghi at 2007-11-25 8:24:39
the command imsimta refresh get this error : Error in mm_init -- Duplicate LDAP attribute name: mailAlternateAddressI have verify the imta.cnf and it's ok . What is the problem?The ldap is SunONe Directory Server 5.1 e the messaging is sunone messaging server 5.2 . I have verify all user and ...

How to add filters

142 byte By 708752 at 2007-11-25 8:24:48
I have installed ims5.2 server, and want to add UBE filters how do i do it.Can anyone help me in this case.

Unable to open options file conversion_master.log error

850 byte By 706098 at 2007-11-25 8:24:50
Here's a snippet from my conversions_master.log. This is after a successful plain text message parsing in which I simply decide to write INFILE to OUTFILE. I don't understand why I get the "Unable to open options file." error. Can someone explain this to me? The message is dequeued and ...

MTA filter support?

424 byte By 706113 at 2007-11-25 8:24:57
Does Sun ONE offer?1) Autoforward rules on all messages in and out?2) Message journalling capabilites like MS Exchange?3) Milter support like Sendmail?What I'm trying to accomplish is capturing all mail sentthrough the MTA. This task would need to be performed for a virus checker as well.Is ...