Re: Good qmail tutorial

2003-03-11 Thread Blake Covarrubias
On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 16:27, Blake Covarrubias wrote: > LifeWithQmail.org does have a lot of information about setting up Qmail, > but there's parts of it that I can't even get working. Here's the output > of qmail-showctl. You can see below that I'm having some problems. > > > qmail home directo

Re: load balancing

2003-03-11 Thread Fraser Campbell
On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 12:33, Eduard Ballester wrote: > >>My question: > >>do you know any software like Perdition but for FTP service? > > > > We use ftpproxy from suse, it's packaged for Debian so have a look. I'm > > not > > sure how like perdition it might be though. > > Do you know if ftp

Re: load balancing

2003-03-11 Thread Fraser Campbell
On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 12:33, Eduard Ballester wrote: > >>My question: > >>do you know any software like Perdition but for FTP service? > > > > We use ftpproxy from suse, it's packaged for Debian so have a look. I'm not > > sure how like perdition it might be though. > > Do you know if ftpproxy

Re: Redundant email servers

2003-03-11 Thread Christian Hammers
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 03:44:11PM -0800, Nate Campi wrote: > I'm sure I'm missing something here, but if there's duplicate POP/IMAP > servers and no syncing of actual mailboxes the contents will get out of > sync between them as users read their mail. How do you work aroud this > with your scheme?

Re: Redundant email servers

2003-03-11 Thread Christian Hammers
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 03:44:11PM -0800, Nate Campi wrote: > I'm sure I'm missing something here, but if there's duplicate POP/IMAP > servers and no syncing of actual mailboxes the contents will get out of > sync between them as users read their mail. How do you work aroud this > with your scheme?

Re: BGP memory/cpu req

2003-03-11 Thread Jeff S Wheeler
On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 05:58, Teun Vink wrote: > Check out the Zebra mailinglist, it has been discussed there over and > over. Basically, a full routing table would require 512Mb at least. CPU > isn't that much of an issue, any 'normal' CPU (P3) would do... 512MB is more than enough for zebra. I wo

Re: BGP memory/cpu req

2003-03-11 Thread Jeff S Wheeler
On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 05:58, Teun Vink wrote: > Check out the Zebra mailinglist, it has been discussed there over and > over. Basically, a full routing table would require 512Mb at least. CPU > isn't that much of an issue, any 'normal' CPU (P3) would do... 512MB is more than enough for zebra. I wo

Re: load balancing

2003-03-11 Thread Eduard Ballester
My question: do you know any software like Perdition but for FTP service? > We use ftpproxy from suse, it's packaged for Debian so have a look. I'm not sure how like perdition it might be though. Do you know if ftpproxy can redirect connection per user? Can I use LDAP accounts? -- *

Re: Mail server

2003-03-11 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello, Am 19:16 2003-02-24 +0100 hat Russell Coker geschrieben: > >On Mon, 24 Feb 2003 18:34, Colin Ellis wrote: >The fastest drives (15000rpm) will take an average of 4ms for the disk to spin >to the correct location to start a transfer in addition to the seek times for >moving the heads. Th

Re: FTP (revisted)

2003-03-11 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello, Am 11:28 2003-02-20 +1000 hat Samantha Scafe geschrieben: > >How is it possble to keep users in their own directory? ??? I use proftpd and if a user login, they have only its own ~/ and can not go back to /home It is the default installation. Michelle

Re: load balancing

2003-03-11 Thread Eduard Ballester
My question: do you know any software like Perdition but for FTP service? > We use ftpproxy from suse, it's packaged for Debian so have a look. I'm not sure how like perdition it might be though. Do you know if ftpproxy can redirect connection per user? Can I use LDAP accounts? --

Re: Mail server

2003-03-11 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello, Am 19:16 2003-02-24 +0100 hat Russell Coker geschrieben: > >On Mon, 24 Feb 2003 18:34, Colin Ellis wrote: >The fastest drives (15000rpm) will take an average of 4ms for the disk to spin >to the correct location to start a transfer in addition to the seek times for >moving the heads. Th

ANNOUNCE: "pyscan" Anti-Virus Filter Software

2003-03-11 Thread I. Forbes
Hello All I have put together an antivirus filter for use with Exim. The filter is written in Python, and it works by examining Mime headers in e-mail messages. It does not make use of a pattern database. You could describe it as an upgrade to the antivirus Exim system filter published on the

Re: FTP (revisted)

2003-03-11 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello, Am 11:28 2003-02-20 +1000 hat Samantha Scafe geschrieben: > >How is it possble to keep users in their own directory? ??? I use proftpd and if a user login, they have only its own ~/ and can not go back to /home It is the default installation. Michelle -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: apache - Options in ...

2003-03-11 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Tue, 4 Mar 2003, DouRiX wrote: > To simplify, I want to put Options directly inside , since > I read from http://httpd.apache.org/docs/mod/core.html#options that the > Option's context contains virtual host, but it doesn't work. It controls based on "a particular directory" (which DocumentRo

Re: load balancing

2003-03-11 Thread Fraser Campbell
On Tuesday 11 March 2003 06:51, Eduard Ballester wrote: > My question: > do you know any software like Perdition but for FTP service? We use ftpproxy from suse, it's packaged for Debian so have a look. I'm not sure how like perdition it might be though. -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

ANNOUNCE: "pyscan" Anti-Virus Filter Software

2003-03-11 Thread I. Forbes
Hello All I have put together an antivirus filter for use with Exim. The filter is written in Python, and it works by examining Mime headers in e-mail messages. It does not make use of a pattern database. You could describe it as an upgrade to the antivirus Exim system filter published on the

Re: apache - Options in ...

2003-03-11 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Tue, 4 Mar 2003, DouRiX wrote: > To simplify, I want to put Options directly inside , since > I read from http://httpd.apache.org/docs/mod/core.html#options that the > Option's context contains virtual host, but it doesn't work. It controls based on "a particular directory" (which DocumentRo

Re: load balancing

2003-03-11 Thread Fraser Campbell
On Tuesday 11 March 2003 06:51, Eduard Ballester wrote: > My question: > do you know any software like Perdition but for FTP service? We use ftpproxy from suse, it's packaged for Debian so have a look. I'm not sure how like perdition it might be though. -- Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: load balancing

2003-03-11 Thread Russell Coker
On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 12:51, Eduard Ballester wrote: > > For load balancing create several POP and IMAP proxies with an IPVS load > > balancer in front. Use Perdition on the POP and IMAP proxies to direct > > the connection to the correct back-end server that has the mail. > > I had used Perdition+L

Re: load balancing

2003-03-11 Thread Eduard Ballester
Hello For load balancing create several POP and IMAP proxies with an IPVS load balancer in front. Use Perdition on the POP and IMAP proxies to direct the connection to the correct back-end server that has the mail. I had used Perdition+LDAP and it works fine!!! My question: do you know any softw

Re: BGP memory/cpu req

2003-03-11 Thread Valkai Elod
On Tue, 11 Mar 2003, Nicolas Bougues wrote: > The machine has 256 Mb, and is pretty happy with it. > > It's a 450 MHz PIII. CPU power depends on the trafic you expect. > > We have two peers, and get full routing table from both (+- 120 000 > routes). That's the confirmation I was waiting for. I

Re: BGP memory/cpu req

2003-03-11 Thread Nicolas Bougues
On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 12:28:04PM +0200, Valkai Elod wrote: > > Anyone running BGP with a global routing table on zebra/debian/gnu/linux? > I do. The machine has 256 Mb, and is pretty happy with it. Here is an extract from ps aux : root 616 0.0 11.3 31012 29204 ? SMar02 6:

Re: BGP memory/cpu req

2003-03-11 Thread Teun Vink
On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 11:28, Valkai Elod wrote: > Anyone running BGP with a global routing table on zebra/debian/gnu/linux? > > How much memory would it require? Does the CPU matter or is it mostly a > RAM issue? > > thx, Check out the Zebra mailinglist, it has been discussed there over and ov

Re: load balancing

2003-03-11 Thread Russell Coker
On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 12:51, Eduard Ballester wrote: > > For load balancing create several POP and IMAP proxies with an IPVS load > > balancer in front. Use Perdition on the POP and IMAP proxies to direct > > the connection to the correct back-end server that has the mail. > > I had used Perdition+L

BGP memory/cpu req

2003-03-11 Thread Valkai Elod
Anyone running BGP with a global routing table on zebra/debian/gnu/linux? How much memory would it require? Does the CPU matter or is it mostly a RAM issue? thx, -- Elod VALKAI Network Administrator RC Team SA, Timisoara

Re: load balancing

2003-03-11 Thread Russell Coker
On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 09:11, Markus Welsch wrote: > > Depends on what you want to balance, just TCP/IP traffic, or a specific > > service (mail/web/etc). For TCP/IP traffic, we use VRRP (Virtual > > Redundant Router Protocol), which works fine. > > What would you recommend if you want to realize load

Re: UPS sharing

2003-03-11 Thread Volker Tanger
Greetings! On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 09:47:25 +0200 "Craig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was wondering if its possible to have 2 Debian boxes sharing > a single UPS ? Its a 650Pro - made by APC. Depending on the boxes 650 VA might be a bit small/underpowered. Standard office PCs (no fancy/overclocke

Re: load balancing

2003-03-11 Thread Eduard Ballester
Hello For load balancing create several POP and IMAP proxies with an IPVS load balancer in front. Use Perdition on the POP and IMAP proxies to direct the connection to the correct back-end server that has the mail. I had used Perdition+LDAP and it works fine!!! My question: do you know any sof

Re: BGP memory/cpu req

2003-03-11 Thread Valkai Elod
On Tue, 11 Mar 2003, Nicolas Bougues wrote: > The machine has 256 Mb, and is pretty happy with it. > > It's a 450 MHz PIII. CPU power depends on the trafic you expect. > > We have two peers, and get full routing table from both (+- 120 000 > routes). That's the confirmation I was waiting for. I

Re: UPS sharing

2003-03-11 Thread Daniel Silverstone
On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 09:47:25AM +0200, Craig wrote: > I was wondering if its possible to have 2 Debian boxes sharing > a single UPS ? Its a 650Pro - made by APC. I have a SmartUPS 650 and I use apcupsd -- It's great and supports a network mode where you have one master with the serial connectio

Re: BGP memory/cpu req

2003-03-11 Thread Nicolas Bougues
On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 12:28:04PM +0200, Valkai Elod wrote: > > Anyone running BGP with a global routing table on zebra/debian/gnu/linux? > I do. The machine has 256 Mb, and is pretty happy with it. Here is an extract from ps aux : root 616 0.0 11.3 31012 29204 ? SMar02 6:

Re: BGP memory/cpu req

2003-03-11 Thread Teun Vink
On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 11:28, Valkai Elod wrote: > Anyone running BGP with a global routing table on zebra/debian/gnu/linux? > > How much memory would it require? Does the CPU matter or is it mostly a > RAM issue? > > thx, Check out the Zebra mailinglist, it has been discussed there over and ov

Re: UPS sharing

2003-03-11 Thread Bart-Jan Vrielink
On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 08:47, Craig wrote: > I was wondering if its possible to have 2 Debian boxes sharing > a single UPS ? Its a 650Pro - made by APC. Besides connecting both their power supplies to that UPS ?? :) I'm using the package nut with my APC SmartUPS 1000 and it's running fine. There

Re: load balancing

2003-03-11 Thread Teun Vink
On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 09:11, Markus Welsch wrote: > > Depends on what you want to balance, just TCP/IP traffic, or a specific > > service (mail/web/etc). For TCP/IP traffic, we use VRRP (Virtual > > Redundant Router Protocol), which works fine. > > What would you recommend if you want to realize l

BGP memory/cpu req

2003-03-11 Thread Valkai Elod
Anyone running BGP with a global routing table on zebra/debian/gnu/linux? How much memory would it require? Does the CPU matter or is it mostly a RAM issue? thx, -- Elod VALKAI Network Administrator RC Team SA, Timisoara -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "uns

Re: load balancing

2003-03-11 Thread Markus Welsch
Depends on what you want to balance, just TCP/IP traffic, or a specific service (mail/web/etc). For TCP/IP traffic, we use VRRP (Virtual Redundant Router Protocol), which works fine. What would you recommend if you want to realize load balancing between mail and webservers ? (Mail server should al

Re: load balancing

2003-03-11 Thread Russell Coker
On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 09:11, Markus Welsch wrote: > > Depends on what you want to balance, just TCP/IP traffic, or a specific > > service (mail/web/etc). For TCP/IP traffic, we use VRRP (Virtual > > Redundant Router Protocol), which works fine. > > What would you recommend if you want to realize load

Re: UPS sharing

2003-03-11 Thread Volker Tanger
Greetings! On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 09:47:25 +0200 "Craig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was wondering if its possible to have 2 Debian boxes sharing > a single UPS ? Its a 650Pro - made by APC. Depending on the boxes 650 VA might be a bit small/underpowered. Standard office PCs (no fancy/overclocke

UPS sharing

2003-03-11 Thread Craig
Hi guys I was wondering if its possible to have 2 Debian boxes sharing a single UPS ? Its a 650Pro - made by APC. ..Craig

Re: UPS sharing

2003-03-11 Thread Daniel Silverstone
On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 09:47:25AM +0200, Craig wrote: > I was wondering if its possible to have 2 Debian boxes sharing > a single UPS ? Its a 650Pro - made by APC. I have a SmartUPS 650 and I use apcupsd -- It's great and supports a network mode where you have one master with the serial connectio

Re: UPS sharing

2003-03-11 Thread Bart-Jan Vrielink
On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 08:47, Craig wrote: > I was wondering if its possible to have 2 Debian boxes sharing > a single UPS ? Its a 650Pro - made by APC. Besides connecting both their power supplies to that UPS ?? :) I'm using the package nut with my APC SmartUPS 1000 and it's running fine. There

Re: load balancing

2003-03-11 Thread Teun Vink
On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 09:11, Markus Welsch wrote: > > Depends on what you want to balance, just TCP/IP traffic, or a specific > > service (mail/web/etc). For TCP/IP traffic, we use VRRP (Virtual > > Redundant Router Protocol), which works fine. > > What would you recommend if you want to realize l

Re: load balancing

2003-03-11 Thread Markus Welsch
Depends on what you want to balance, just TCP/IP traffic, or a specific service (mail/web/etc). For TCP/IP traffic, we use VRRP (Virtual Redundant Router Protocol), which works fine. What would you recommend if you want to realize load balancing between mail and webservers ? (Mail server should al

UPS sharing

2003-03-11 Thread Craig
Hi guys I was wondering if its possible to have 2 Debian boxes sharing a single UPS ? Its a 650Pro - made by APC. ..Craig -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]