Re: Qmail/Postfix/Sendmail for fastest outgoing mail

2002-11-25 Thread Jorge . Lehner
Hello! I remember, that sendmail, exim, and others have queuing strategies, that try to minimize the number of remote conections. El lun, 25-11-2002 a las 07:00, Craig Sanders escribió: > On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 11:37:58PM +1100, Jason Lim wrote: > > > nope, because postfix has no way of knowing

Re: djb and multiple IPs

2002-11-25 Thread Jorge . Lehner
Hello! El mar, 19-11-2002 a las 17:07, jernej horvat escribió: ... > I have a question about djbdns - can i have one control file for all > IP's/interfaces that i have on one system ? ... You can configure env/IP to 0.0.0.0 so it will listen on _all_ interfaces. Best Regards, Jorge-Le

Re: DNS servers

2002-11-25 Thread Jorge . Lehner
Hello! Wow, man! this thread is already quite worn out. I love to read Craig Sanders for some three mails about some topic, but then it get's boring, Is there a tarpitting filter for Evolution somewhere? El mar, 19-11-2002 a las 16:17, jernej horvat escribió: ... > > If only djb's sw would be

Re: exim and radius

2002-11-25 Thread Seung H. Lee
On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 12:36:01AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 01:32:11PM +0800, Daniel Hooper wrote: > > orange:/# apt-cache search drac > > drac - Dynamic Relay Authorization Control (pop-before-smtp) > > drac-dev - Dynamic Relay Authorization Control (development fi

Re: exim and radius

2002-11-25 Thread tps
On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 01:32:11PM +0800, Daniel Hooper wrote: > orange:/# apt-cache search drac > drac - Dynamic Relay Authorization Control (pop-before-smtp) > drac-dev - Dynamic Relay Authorization Control (development files) > qpopper-drac - Qpopper with DRAC Support Yeah. Most of my users are

RE: exim and radius

2002-11-25 Thread Daniel Hooper
orange:/# apt-cache search drac drac - Dynamic Relay Authorization Control (pop-before-smtp) drac-dev - Dynamic Relay Authorization Control (development files) qpopper-drac - Qpopper with DRAC Support -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, 26

exim and radius

2002-11-25 Thread tps
I'm using multiple companies to give me good POP coverage, but I'm having a bear of a time allowing my dialup users to be able to send mail through my server, since I have the relaying locked down fairly well. How is anyone doing this. I'm using exim. I've tinkered with the idea of watching the rad

Re: Problem with dlink DSL-Router

2002-11-25 Thread Markus Lechner
Hi Matias, > ( If I understand you, you are not using pppoe, you are trying to route the > packets, is it ok? ). > Yes. > You should have a rule in the output chain that ACCEPT packets to the > destination ( 0.0.0.0 or what you want ) for the interface eth0. > In your output chain you only accept

Re: SCSI or IDE

2002-11-25 Thread Donovan Baarda
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 06:13:47PM +0100, Toni Mueller wrote: > > Hi, > > On Sun, Nov 24, 2002 at 10:35:37AM -0800, Jeremy Zawodny wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 24, 2002 at 06:56:34PM +0100, ? ? wrote: > > > About performance - IDE still uses a lot of the CPU > > now that most servers are far fa

RE: pppoe server

2002-11-25 Thread Domonkos Czinke
Hi, apt-get install pppoe it contains the pppoe server as well. Have fun :) Cheers, Domonkos Czinke -Original Message- From: benoit auquier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, November 25, 2002 9:44 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: pppoe server is there any pppoe server for de

Re: SCSI or IDE

2002-11-25 Thread Russell Coker
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002 18:22, Toni Mueller wrote: > On Sun, Nov 24, 2002 at 11:45:21PM +0100, Russell Coker wrote: > > When you've had a repair-man from the vendor use a hammer to install a > > CPU you learn to accept that any hardware can be broken no matter how > > well it's installed. > > did he al

pppoe server

2002-11-25 Thread benoit auquier
is there any pppoe server for debian ? if there is any , where can i find documentation on how to setup it ? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Qmail/Postfix/Sendmail for fastest outgoing mail

2002-11-25 Thread Adriano Nagelschmidt Rodrigues
Jason Lim writes: > > recently there was a patch floating on the qmail list that patches > > the way qmail-send runs. The result is having two processes instead, > > and one performance bottleneck within qmail-send removed. I don't > > recall the details, but the purported increase in performance >

Re: Backup Web Server

2002-11-25 Thread Steve Mickeler
#2 (vrrp) is a subset of #3 (LVS / keepalived / vrrp ) I have several boxes configured as master / backup routers with the VRRP component of keepalived. You just need to configure keepalived to not use LVS and then you have a clean and simple VRRP install. On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Jeremy Zawodny wr

Re: Backup Web Server

2002-11-25 Thread Jeremy Zawodny
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 02:17:22PM -0500, Steve Mickeler wrote: > > Theres a couple of ways you can do this. > > 1) round robin dns : 2 servers with their own IP's, each serving up the > website. If one goes down, you still get a 50% success rate. > > 2) VRRP via keepalived - http://www.keepali

Re: Backup Web Server

2002-11-25 Thread Steve Mickeler
Theres a couple of ways you can do this. 1) round robin dns : 2 servers with their own IP's, each serving up the website. If one goes down, you still get a 50% success rate. 2) VRRP via keepalived - http://www.keepalived.org/ : 2 servers, 1 real floating IP that is bound to the active server. I

Re: Backup Web Server

2002-11-25 Thread Thing
cluster it, when one box goes down, its backup takes up that IP Thing On Mon, 25 Nov 2002 20:12, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Can anyone pls tell me how to setup a Backup Web Server..meaning if the > primary Web Server fails, it will automatically go to a seperate Web > Server. > > ex. > >

Re: Backup Web Server

2002-11-25 Thread Thing
cluster it Thing On Mon, 25 Nov 2002 20:12, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Can anyone pls tell me how to setup a Backup Web Server..meaning if the > primary Web Server fails, it will automatically go to a seperate Web > Server. > > ex. > > Home User - www.abc.com > > Server U

Re: Qmail/Postfix/Sendmail for fastest outgoing mail

2002-11-25 Thread Jason Lim
> recently there was a patch floating on the qmail list that patches > the way qmail-send runs. The result is having two processes instead, > and one performance bottleneck within qmail-send removed. I don't > recall the details, but the purported increase in performance > should be at least a fact

Re: load average question

2002-11-25 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Sonny Kupka wrote: > pop-3 stream tcp nowait.200 root/usr/sbin/tcpd > /usr/sbin/in.qpopper -R -B -f /etc/qpopper.conf > > Key being: nowait.200 xinetd uses different configurations than inetd. Some parts of my configs: # - added cps for 50 seconds

Re: transfering linux to new HDD

2002-11-25 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
Craig, my solution is at bottom. > It's easier if you boot from a rescue disk, then run lilo... How do you do this remotely? > > > I have transfered a current linux install across to a new > > > drive using the cp -a command. I need to now chroot the Hopefully, the "cp -a" worked properly. > >

Re: load average question

2002-11-25 Thread Olivier Macchioni
++ 25/11/02 08:51 -0800 - Jeremy C. Reed: >On Sat, 23 Nov 2002, Scott wrote: > >> > No performance issues using vm-pop3d, exim (MTA), apache and >> > OpenWebMail with around 10,000 email accounts on similar hardware. >> >> 10,000 email accounts on a similar machine? Man, I must be doing >> somet

Re: SCSI or IDE

2002-11-25 Thread Toni Mueller
Hi, On Sun, Nov 24, 2002 at 11:45:21PM +0100, Russell Coker wrote: > When you've had a repair-man from the vendor use a hammer to install a CPU you > learn to accept that any hardware can be broken no matter how well it's > installed. did he also use a chainsaw to cut his finger nails? > Yes.

Re: SCSI or IDE

2002-11-25 Thread Toni Mueller
Hi, On Sun, Nov 24, 2002 at 10:35:37AM -0800, Jeremy Zawodny wrote: > On Sun, Nov 24, 2002 at 06:56:34PM +0100, ? ? wrote: > > About performance - IDE still uses a lot of the CPU > now that most servers are far faster than that, we're talking about > what, 1% or maybe 2% of the CPU? on m

Re: load average question

2002-11-25 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Sat, 23 Nov 2002, Scott wrote: > > No performance issues using vm-pop3d, exim (MTA), apache and > > OpenWebMail with around 10,000 email accounts on similar hardware. > > 10,000 email accounts on a similar machine? Man, I must be doing > something wrong! I assume you are running Debian? So

Re: load average question

2002-11-25 Thread Nick Mitchell
I am running Debian 3.0 on one mail server with 3,000+ mailboxes using Postfix/Procmail/IMP/MySQL/qpopper/Apache. And I have very low cpu/mem usages. And it is a single proc PIII-500 with 256MB of ram. And it works great. I agree with the other posts that qpopper is a dog, but I don't such a perf

Re: load average question

2002-11-25 Thread Sonny Kupka
Qpopper also has a habit of just stopping, I have have to reload xinetd several times a day. I run qpopper here with users keeping mail in /var/mail/username and have no problems what so ever with the setup.. You have your server set to allow alot of "pops" at the same time? I have this: p

Re: Qmail/Postfix/Sendmail for fastest outgoing mail

2002-11-25 Thread Craig Sanders
On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 12:00:32AM +1100, Craig Sanders wrote: > > Actually, I can't see how Postfix would be at all faster, since it > > would still be sending individual emails on separate connections. In > > fact, wouldn't it be slower, since Qmail was optimized specifically > > for this? > > n

Re: Qmail/Postfix/Sendmail for fastest outgoing mail

2002-11-25 Thread Craig Sanders
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 11:37:58PM +1100, Jason Lim wrote: > > nope, because postfix has no way of knowing that they were > > originally the same email(*). postfix has been handed 10 individual > > emails by qmail, so it will deliver 10 individual emails. > > Mmm... but, for example, if it scanne

help...scsi revisited

2002-11-25 Thread Samantha Scafe
I need to boot a cd for an installation on scsi interface I have seen a small prog before on a floppy that allowed this to happen I have only played with ide interfaces - What do i need to take care with? Do I have to boot from a floppy all the time? Thanks Samantha -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: Backup Web Server

2002-11-25 Thread Jason Lim
- Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Russell Coker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Jason Lim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Katim S. Touray" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 25, 2002 6:12 PM Subject: Backup Web Server Haha I wonder why you choose to send

Re: Qmail/Postfix/Sendmail for fastest outgoing mail

2002-11-25 Thread Jason Lim
> > > however, it won't solve the multiple-recipients-at-one-domain > > > problem. if qmail relays individual messages via a postfix box, > > > then the postfix box will have individual messages in it's queue - > > > it can't recombine them into one message. i.e. the "damage" has > > > already be

Re: Backup Web Server

2002-11-25 Thread Peter Billson
Rizal, Check out HA (High Availability) http://linux-ha.org Pete -- http://www.elbnet.com ELB Internet Service, Inc. Web Design, Computer Consulting, Internet Hosting [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >Can anyone pls tell me how to setup a Backup Web Server..meaning if the > primary Web Server

Re: transfering linux to new HDD

2002-11-25 Thread Statu Nascendi
It's easier if you boot from a rescue disk, then run lilo... - Original Message - From: "Russell Coker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Debian-ISP" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 25, 2002 12:43 PM Subject: Re: transfering linux to new HDD > On Mon, 25 Nov 2002 08

Re: transfering linux to new HDD

2002-11-25 Thread Russell Coker
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002 08:40, Craig wrote: > I have transfered a current linux install across to a new > drive using the cp -a command. I need to now chroot the > existing install to the new hdd and tell lilo to boot > from there. > > How do I do this from a remote location ? If your new drive will b

Re: routing policy

2002-11-25 Thread jernej horvat
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 25 November 2002 01:02, Donovan Baarda wrote: > the ISDN stuff is a mess... stuff scattered between /etc/isdn/ and > /etc/ppp. man interfaces "The ppp Method This method uses pon/poff to configure a PPP interface. See those commands fo

Re: Qmail/Postfix/Sendmail for fastest outgoing mail

2002-11-25 Thread martin f krafft
have a look at zmailer also! if you are limited to choose between the three you quoted, then postfix is the answer. reasons in other posts of this thread... -- .''`. martin f. krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' :proud Debian developer, admin, and user `. `'` `- Debian - when you have be