Re: [Assp-user] Exchange 2007 and ASSP

2008-04-17 Thread Lars Troen
Jeroen, Running ntpd inside a virtual machine is not problem free, atleast not on *nix. ntpd saves stats for how much your system differs from your referance clock(s) and tries to make smart decisions for how much your clock is differing when adjusting the local clock. This works well for a phys

Re: [Assp-user] Exchange 2007 and ASSP

2008-04-17 Thread Jeroen van Aart
Kevin wrote: > I once had a system running at double speed after the host clock changed > post boot, the day just seemed to fly by Why not have your clock sync with a time server (pool)? Then you wouldn't have these problems I'd think. Regards, Jeroen -

Re: [Assp-user] Exchange 2007 and ASSP (Not sure whyIamnotgeting this thourg to this goup hope this on edes)

2008-04-17 Thread Daniel K. Du Vall
Thanks! I see now what your saying. It was much like I was looking at doing. I am used to single SMTP and the Exchange 2007 thing has made it difficult to wrap my thin king around. I just need to think of them in a single SMTP view. > Unfortunately Exchange 2007 does not use IIS for SMTP. > IT us

Re: [Assp-user] Exchange 2007 and ASSP

2008-04-17 Thread Lars Troen
Kevin wrote: > You also have to disable any dynamic frequency scaling features on the > host CPU when running virtual machines. > eg "Cool-n-Quiet", SpeedStep, PowerNow!, "Optimized Power > Management"(Opterons) and whatever they call it on the new Intel chips. That is one of the solutions. Howeve

Re: [Assp-user] Exchange 2007 and ASSP (Not sure why Iamnotgeting this thourg to this goup hope this on edes)

2008-04-17 Thread GrayHat
> Unfortunately Exchange 2007 does not use IIS for SMTP. > IT uses separate Send and receive connectors. you are completely missing the point; ASSP and the IIS SMTP (assuming your ASSP is running on a Windows box) will be running on the same, separate box and by separate I mean a box different

Re: [Assp-user] Exchange 2007 and ASSP (Not sure why Iamnotgeting this thourg to this goup hope this on edes)

2008-04-17 Thread Daniel K. Du Vall
Unfortunately Exchange 2007 does not use IIS for SMTP. IT uses separate Send and receive connectors. > How about setting up Send mail and putting it in front > of exchange 2007. How would that look? running on a SEPARATE box: ** Inbound: Sender MTA | ASSP | IIS SMTP | Exchange | target mailbo

Re: [Assp-user] Exchange 2007 and ASSP (Not sure why I amnotgeting this thourg to this goup hope this on edes)

2008-04-17 Thread Daniel K. Du Vall
I run ASSP on a separate box on CENTOS 5 Thanks! Daniel Du Vall > Due to the separated send and receive connectors I have not been > successful yet. that shouldn't be a problem, as long as ASSP is running on a separate BOX; that's the recommended setup and I'd suggest you to use it; sure, you

Re: [Assp-user] Exchange 2007 and ASSP

2008-04-17 Thread Kevin
Charles Marcus wrote: > On 4/17/2008, Lars Troen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: >> Hi Charles, >> Time keeping inside a virtual machine can be more challenging than in >> the physical world, atleast if you don't know how to deal with it. > > > > Wow... nice! Thanks for the references... > You als

Re: [Assp-user] Exchange 2007 and ASSP (Not sure why Iamnotgeting this thourg to this goup hope this on edes)

2008-04-17 Thread Hill, Brett
> in case of problems, setup the ASSP box to have two IPs, the first one will be the one on which ASSP will receive external emails (on its main port); the second one will be the one to use to bind the "second listen port" and which exchange will use as a smarthost to deliver external emails The

Re: [Assp-user] Exchange 2007 and ASSP (Not sure why I amnotgeting this thourg to this goup hope this on edes)

2008-04-17 Thread GrayHat
> How about setting up Send mail and putting it in front > of exchange 2007. How would that look? running on a SEPARATE box: ** Inbound: Sender MTA | ASSP | IIS SMTP | Exchange | target mailbox ** OutBound: exchange: | source user | Exchange | ASSP | IIS SMTP | Receiving MTA | target mailbox

Re: [Assp-user] Exchange 2007 and ASSP (Not sure why I am notgeting this thourg to this goup hope this on edes)

2008-04-17 Thread GrayHat
> Due to the separated send and receive connectors I have not been > successful yet. that shouldn't be a problem, as long as ASSP is running on a separate BOX; that's the recommended setup and I'd suggest you to use it; sure, you may install ASSP *and* Exchange on the same box, but such a thing is

Re: [Assp-user] Exchange 2007 and ASSP

2008-04-17 Thread Charles Marcus
On 4/17/2008, Lars Troen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi Charles, > Time keeping inside a virtual machine can be more challenging than in > the physical world, atleast if you don't know how to deal with it. Wow... nice! Thanks for the references... -- Best regards, Charles

Re: [Assp-user] Exchange 2007 and ASSP

2008-04-17 Thread Lars Troen
Hi Charles, Time keeping inside a virtual machine can be more challenging than in the physical world, atleast if you don't know how to deal with it. People are generally having timing problems if you have a cpu with variable cpu speed (on the hosted products (VMware Workstation, Player & Server)

Re: [Assp-user] Exchange 2007 and ASSP

2008-04-17 Thread Charles Marcus
On 4/16/2008, Kevin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Almost all of my ASSP installs run inside a virtual machine, it works > very well. It has the nice advantage of being easy to move to a > different server if need be. Curious... Do you not have trouble keeping your VMs time synced? I haven't used

Re: [Assp-user] Exchange 2007 and ASSP

2008-04-17 Thread Lars Troen
We've been running almost all of our systems on VMware since 2003, both Exchange, ASSP, databases, etc.. With ESX and shared storage (SAN) it turns out much better than in the physical world. :-) Lars -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevi