Re: Getting the following bounce messages

Marco,

seems to have worked...  I started getting my security logs again as usual.

Thanks for the help.


At 06:21 PM 10/3/2003 -0400, you wrote:
>Hi Peter,
>
>Well, you found a bug! :)
>
>This illustrates one of the things I miss in Python: the "use strict" option
>of perl. :( Undefined variables will bite you later, not at "compile" time.
>:(
>
>The error you have only happen under certain rare circumstances. To fix,
>edit askmail.py. Edit line 148 (right before the "while 1:" statement)
>and add:
>
><tab><tab>lastbuf = ''
>
>That should solve the problem.
>
>Please let me know if it works for you. This fix will be incorporated into
>the main development tree.
>
>Regards,
>Paga
>
>On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 03:34:42AM -0500, Peter Elsner wrote:
> > Hi all...
> >
> > I've been using ASK a number of months without any problem.
> >
> > Nothing's changed (that I'm aware of)... But one of my security logs (I"m
> > running FreeBSD)
> > seems to be bouncing...  (See below)
> >
> > The other log I receive just fine...  I can't seem to figure out why this
> > one is failing.
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > Peter
> >
> >
> >
> > >Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2003 02:01:56 -0500 (CDT)
> > >From: Mail Delivery Subsystem <MAILER-DAEMON>
> > >To: <[email protected]>
> > >Subject: Returned mail: see transcript for details
> > >Auto-Submitted: auto-generated (failure)
> > >X-ASK-Info: Message from Mailer-Daemon (2003/10/03 02:01:57)
> > >
> > >The original message was received at Fri, 3 Oct 2003 02:01:55 -0500 (CDT)
> > >from localhost.ravensclaw.com [127.0.0.1]
> > >
> > >   ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
> > >"|/usr/local/ask/ask.py --loglevel=0 --logfile=/usr/home/pelsner/ask.log
> > >--home=/usr/home/pelsner"
> > >    (reason: 1)
> > >    (expanded from: pelsner)
> > >
> > >   ----- Transcript of session follows -----
> > >Traceback (most recent call last):
> > >  File "/usr/local/ask/ask.py", line 62, in ?
> > >    rc = ask.filter(sys.stdin)
> > >  File "/usr/local/ask/askmain.py", line 108, in filter
> > >    self.msg.deliver_mail("Whitelist match [%s]" % self.msg.list_match)
> > >  File "/usr/local/ask/askmessage.py", line 450, in deliver_mail
> > >    self.mail.deliver_mail(self.config.rc_mymailbox, self.tmpfile,
> > >custom_header)
> > >  File "/usr/local/ask/askmail.py", line 168, in deliver_mail
> > >    if (len(string.strip(lastbuf)) != 0 and (not using_maildir)):
> > >UnboundLocalError: local variable 'lastbuf' referenced before assignment
> > >554 5.3.0 unknown mailer error 1
> > >Reporting-MTA: dns; chuck.ravensclaw.com
> > >Received-From-MTA: DNS; localhost.ravensclaw.com
> > >Arrival-Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2003 02:01:55 -0500 (CDT)
> > >
> > >Final-Recipient: RFC822; [email protected]
> > >X-Actual-Recipient: X-Unix; |/usr/local/ask/ask.py --loglevel=0
> > >--logfile=/usr/home/pelsner/ask.log --home=/usr/home/pelsner
> > >Action: failed
> > >Status: 5.0.0
> > >Diagnostic-Code: X-Unix; 1
> > >Last-Attempt-Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2003 02:01:56 -0500 (CDT)
> > >Return-Path: <[email protected]>
> > >Received: from chuck.ravensclaw.com (localhost.ravensclaw.com [127.0.0.1])
> > >        by chuck.ravensclaw.com (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id
> > >        h9371the003169
> > >        for <[email protected]>; Fri, 3 Oct 2003 02:01:55 -0500
> > >        (CDT)
> > >        (envelope-from [email protected])
> > >Received: (from root@localhost)
> > >        by chuck.ravensclaw.com (8.12.9/8.12.9/Submit) id h9371tJY003152
> > >        for root; Fri, 3 Oct 2003 02:01:55 -0500 (CDT)
> > >Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2003 02:01:55 -0500 (CDT)
> > >From: CHUCK <[email protected]>
> > >Message-Id: <[email protected]>
> > >To: [email protected]
> > >Subject: chuck.ravensclaw.com security run output
> > >
> > >
> > >Checking setuid files and devices:
> > >
> > >Checking for uids of 0:
> > >root 0
> > >toor 0
> > >
> > >Checking for passwordless accounts:
> > >
> > >chuck.ravensclaw.com ipfw denied packets:
> > >> 00200     441      21756 deny ip from any to 127.0.0.0/8
> > >
> > >chuck.ravensclaw.com login failures:
> > >
> > >chuck.ravensclaw.com refused connections:
> > >
> > >
> > >chuck.ravensclaw.com directories made in the past 24 hours:
> > >
> > >
> > >/usr/local/bin
> > >/usr/local/mailman/lists/dunetx_fans
> > >/usr/local/mailman/locks
> > >/usr/lone-tar
> > >/usr/lone-tar/log
> > >/usr/home/jen/.ask/tmp
> > >/usr/home/jen/.ask/queue
> > >/usr/home/donal/.ask/tmp
> > >/usr/home/donal/.ask/queue
> > >/usr/home/dev/actkey
> > >/usr/home/dev/servplus/goodsvc/temp
> > >/usr/home/pmaster
> > >/usr/home/pmaster/public_html/wwwboard/forums/perlhelp/messages
> > >/usr/home/pmaster/public_html/wwwboard/forums/inkjet/messages
> > >/usr/home/pmaster/.ask/queue
> > >/usr/home/pmaster/.ask/tmp
> > >/usr/home/dyndns/data
> > >/usr/home/pelsner/.ask/queue
> > >/usr/home/pelsner/.ask/tmp
> > >/usr/home/daniel/.ask/tmp
> > >/usr/home/daniel/.ask/queue
> > >/usr/home/bill/.ask/tmp
> > >/usr/home/bill/.ask/queue
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/beltra/geness/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/beltra/geness/newzen
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/beltra/geness/qdsumbal
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/beltra/marble/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/beltra/marble/newzen
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/beltra/marble/qdsumbal
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/beltra/qcraft/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/beltra/qcraft/qdsumbal
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/beltra/wesint/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/beltra/wesint/ordestat
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/beltra/wesint/qdsumbal
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak1102/cnoakc
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak1102/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak1112/cnoakc
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak1112/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak1303/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak3102/cnoakc
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak3102/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak3103/cnoakc
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak3103/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak3104/cnoakc
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak3104/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak3202/cnoakc
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak3202/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak3208/cnoakc
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak3208/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak3303/cnoakc
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak3303/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak3402/cnoakc
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak3402/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak3404/cnoakc
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak3404/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak3504/cnoakc
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak3504/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak3505/cnoakc
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak3505/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak3702/cnoakc
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak3702/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak3802/cnoakc
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak3802/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak5101/cnoakc
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak5101/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak8401/cnoakc
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak8401/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak8502/cnoakc
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak8502/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak8602/cnoakc
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak8602/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak8607/cnoakc
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak8607/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak8611/cnoakc
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak8611/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak9200/cnoakc
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ak9200/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/akcchf/cnoakc
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/akcchf/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ameken/cnoakc
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/ameken/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/gtebil/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/verbdc/cnoakc
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/verbdc/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/cnowhs/vermar/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/deaser/armfoo/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/deaser/armfoo/newir3
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/deaser/armfoo/newzen
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/deaser/armfoo/ordestat
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/deaser/armfoo/qdsumbal
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/deaser/bosag2/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/deaser/bosag2/newzen
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/deaser/bosag2/ordestat
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/deaser/bosag2/prodact
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/deaser/bosagr/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/deaser/bosagr/newzen
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/deaser/bosagr/ordestat
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/deaser/bosagr/prodact
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/deaser/mohpac/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/deaser/mohpac/newir3
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/deaser/mohpac/newzen
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/deaser/mohpac/qdsumbal
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/oveflo/edfman/cr2
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/oveflo/edfman/ordestat
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/online/quadis/maxca2/prodact
> > >/usr/home/srisoft/public_html/pics
> > >/usr/home/peter/.ask/tmp
> > >/usr/home/peter/.ask/queue
> > >/usr/home/updates/sp4beta
> > >/usr/home/beltra/web_reports
> > >/usr/home/cnowhs/web_reports
> > >/usr/home/deaser/web_reports
> > >/usr/home/oveflo/web_reports
> > >/usr/home/quadis/web_reports
> > >/var/log
> > >/var/mail
> > >/var/run
> > >/var/spool/mqueue
> > >/var/spool/clientmqueue
> > >/var/tmp
> > >/var/tmp/vi.recover
> > >/etc
> > >/tmp
> > >
> > >-- End of security output --
> >
> > 
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