Re: Maia on centos 8

"Janky Jay, III" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.virus.maiamailguard
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Martin,

On 3/26/20 5:09 AM, Martin wrote:
> Hi
> My experience is that it doesn't "just work" on FreebSD either.
>
> I just (kind of) finished a setup a few days ago, and stumbled into
> the white-screen-of-death issue upon accessing the maia webinterface.
> The configtest.pl works and all tests pass, (except for the LDAP and
> postgre modules, but using mysql(MariaDB), thats to be expected. Even
> the webtest (configtest.php) passes, but when trying to access the
> maia webinterface, it fails.
> The log tells me about some int value passed is not defined correctly.
> A quick look at the code that triggered the error, didn't instantly
> cause me to think: "aha!". Varoius searches didn't provide me with a
> usable cue either. So for the time being, I made a switch to rspamd.
> Seems to work, but would rather prefer to have the abillity to switch
> back to maia...
    Could you please provide the exact error you're seeing? If there is
something else that needs to be added to the guide, I'll gladly do so.

>
> I followed the Purplehat guide, and the only difference being that I
> made it in a jail, and put the mysql(mariaDB) in a seperate jail from
> the rest, but I can't figure out how that could make a difference as
> long as the proper connection details is put in.
    This shouldn't make any difference at all.
>
> I should perhaps state that all the other components work just fine.
> Postfixadmin, roundcube and now also the rspamd, so I'm failry certain
> that the rest of the setup have been configured correctly :)
>
> The used versions is:
> php72-7.2.28
> postfix-3.5.0
> dovecot-2.3.10-1
> dovecot-pigeonhole-0.5.10
>
> Regards
> Martin
>
>
> On 26/03/2020 04.03, Janky Jay, III wrote:
>> That very well could be. It's been so long since I tested everything
>> to make sure the migration to PHP 7.2 would work that I can't
>> remember if I had to do anything specific. If you'd like, you can
>> check out my guide at https://www.purplehat.org/ which will have any
>> build and setup options for a fully working Maia-Mailguard on FreeBSD 12.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Janky Jay, III
>>
>> On 3/25/20 4:59 PM, Robert LeBlanc wrote:
>>> It could be the build configurations (compile-time options) of some
>>> of the modules in one distro vs. another.  That would hint at a
>>> config option difference for PHP that you might be able to set in a
>>> php.ini.  Would be worth comparing the out-of-the-box options, for
>>> clues.
>>>
>>>> On Mar 25, 2020, at 3:44 PM, jjs - mainphrame <[email protected]
>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> That's interesting - but it raises questions. For instance, how is
>>>> it that the pear-MDB2 modules work in your environment, but fail in
>>>> centos 8, which uses php 7.2?
>>>>
>>>> I wonder if I'll have to build a FreeBSD box to find out...
>>>>
>>>> Jake
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 3:41 PM Janky Jay, III <[email protected]
>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>     Hello Everyone,
>>>>
>>>>         I didn't change any code for Maia, actually. I have the
>>>>     Maia port pull down code directly from the technion branch and
>>>>     just apply a few FBSD specific changes for locations (such as
>>>>     /usr/local/bin/perl instead of /usr/bin/perl) and a few other
>>>>     things. No code changes at all, though.
>>>>
>>>>     Regards,
>>>>     Janky Jay, III
>>>>
>>>>     On 3/25/20 9:12 AM, jjs - mainphrame wrote:
>>>>>     I would love to see Janky Jay's maia codebase. There are
>>>>>     obviously fixes there, that are not in the technion branch.
>>>>>
>>>>>     Could save a lot of time and effort, if we could do a diff on
>>>>>     what's there.
>>>>>
>>>>>     Jake
>>>>>
>>>>>     On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 8:24 PM David Johnson
>>>>>     <david-/3pZ6aEMps3mkY1bdgd/[email protected] <mailto:david-/3pZ6aEMps3mkY1bdgd/[email protected]>>
>>>>>     wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>         I’m running Maia on FreeBSD 12.1 and PH 7.3. That’s as
>>>>>         current as it gets. Janky Jay is the maintainer of the the
>>>>>         port on FreeBSD. He’s [email protected]
>>>>>         <mailto:[email protected]>.  It looks like he got PHP 7
>>>>>         support working in January 2019. Don’t know the extent of
>>>>>         any changes or if they were upsteamed.
>>>>>
>>>>>         Postfix and Dovecot are current on FreeBSD. There’s no
>>>>>         reason this can’t work. Don’t believe anybody who tells
>>>>>         you this is broken or out-of-date.
>>>>>
>>>>>         > On Mar 24, 2020, at 1:14 PM, Andre Goree
>>>>>         <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>         >
>>>>>         > On 2020/03/24 2:45 pm, Brian McCullough wrote:
>>>>>         >
>>>>>         >> I haven't looked at the Maia code for some time, but
>>>>>         have had to move
>>>>>         >> some projects from PHP 5.6 to 7.x.  Of course,
>>>>>         depending on the value of
>>>>>         >> x, the answer changes.  PHP 7.x has changed, more or
>>>>>         less significantly,
>>>>>         >> from PHP 5.6.  Most likely, what is happening to you is
>>>>>         that there are
>>>>>         >> errors being reported, internally, but PHP 7, but they
>>>>>         are being hidden
>>>>>         >> from you.  These errors are changes in the language
>>>>>         causing syntax
>>>>>         >> errors and such in Maia.
>>>>>         >> A project to update the Maia code from PHP 5 has been
>>>>>         discussed at
>>>>>         >> least a couple of times, but, as far as I know, never
>>>>>         been completed, if
>>>>>         >> even actually started.
>>>>>         >
>>>>>         > What (if any) would be a similar project with similar
>>>>>         features that you'd recommend?
>>>>>         >
>>>>>         > I've run Maia on FreeBSD since 2013, but postfix and
>>>>>         dovecot are stuck on old and insecure versions (bc I
>>>>>         haven't wanted to fix them and deal with the php mess),
>>>>>         and Maia itself has been broken for me for a couple years
>>>>>         now -- I just haven't had the desire to try to fix it, so
>>>>>         it's remained broken and I've relied mostly on spamhaus
>>>>>         blocklists for blocking at the FW to limit spam (hasn't
>>>>>         been horrible, but not as well as a good Maia install).
>>>>>         >
>>>>>         >
>>>>>         >> If you wanted to take that on, there are several of us
>>>>>         who would be VERY
>>>>>         >> grateful.  Some of us might even be willing to assist.
>>>>>         >>> Jake
>>>>>         >> Brian
>>>>>         >> ( Tried to answer with the wrong e-mail address! )
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