Re: Partitioning a Web Server

2003-04-02 Thread Mark Constable
On Thu, 3 Apr 2003 05:11 pm, Russell Coker wrote: > On Thu, 3 Apr 2003 15:10, Mark Constable wrote: > > /dev/hda5 / 200Mb > > /dev/hda6 /usr 1Gb > > /dev/hda7 /var 4Gb > > /dev/hda8 /home (the rest) > > /dev/hda9 swap 200Mb > > /dev/hda10+ (sizes extracted from /home) > >

Re: Partitioning a Web Server

2003-04-02 Thread Emile van Bergen
Hi, On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 04:20:49PM +1200, Jones, Steven wrote: > I would strongly disagree, partitioning is very important. Logging should be > separated out so that a full /var wont stop logging in. Even with a full /, /usr and /var you can log in to a Debian system IIRC. Partitioning your

Re: Partitioning a Web Server

2003-04-02 Thread Mark Bucciarelli
On Wednesday 02 April 2003 10:58 pm, junkyjunk.com wrote: > 50 domains with web and mail should run you probably around 500 > megs on a busy mail day. hmmm, from the two responses i got, sounds like we could run many more sites on this box. 100? 200? if disk space and bandwidth is no proble

Re: Partitioning a Web Server

2003-04-02 Thread Mark Constable
On Thu, 3 Apr 2003 01:08 pm, Mark Bucciarelli wrote: > I'm going to be setting up a web server this Friday, and I'm trying to > work out how to partition the disk. The plan is to use apache > ... > First, the box is a 60G 10,000 RPM disk PIII 750MHz, 512MB RAM. Does > this sound reasonable? > > I

Re: Partitioning a Web Server

2003-04-02 Thread Russell Coker
On Thu, 3 Apr 2003 15:10, Mark Constable wrote: > /dev/hda5 / 200Mb > /dev/hda6 /usr 1Gb > /dev/hda7 /var 4Gb > /dev/hda8 /home (the rest) > /dev/hda9 swap 200Mb > /dev/hda10+ (sizes extracted from /home) Are those partition numbers in order of location on disk? Most har

Re: Apache to rewrite or not ..

2003-04-02 Thread Russell Coker
On Thu, 3 Apr 2003 12:30, Fred Smith wrote: > you may not be familiar with the nimda virus, so i'll give you and > overview of it. it spreads through a hole in an IIS extention, uses an > outrageous amount of bandwidth and effectivley gives anyone root on an > infected machine, via the executables

RE: Partitioning a Web Server

2003-04-02 Thread Jones, Steven
I would strongly disagree, partitioning is very important. Logging should be separated out so that a full /var wont stop logging in. I would also setup a separate /usr and /home, and depending on what was going on a /opt as well. S -Original Message- From: junkyjunk.com [mailto:[EMAIL PR

RE: Partitioning a Web Server

2003-04-02 Thread Jones, Steven
Start at /var as 1 gig, this should prove adequate for most things. I assume /var/www will be your document root? think of space towards this unless your putting the domains into /home/ Is there lots of mail? 3 gig is probably a fair start for /var/spool/mail I am not aware /var/lib changes much

Re: Partitioning a Web Server

2003-04-02 Thread junkyjunk.com
50 domains on a 60gig disk should be NO problem. There should not even be a need to partition the disk, except for / and swap. Why are you trying to use partitions? 50 domains with web and mail should run you probably around 500 megs on a busy mail day. You are wasting your time worrying about

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade problem

2003-04-02 Thread Roger Ward
Unfortunatly, I think you are right :(. This machine turns out to have had some exploitable stuff on it, which was what I was trying to upgrade... -Roger Quoting Brad Lay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > First thing I would be doing is apt-get install chkrootkit - I had a > machine do this exact same p

Partitioning a Web Server

2003-04-02 Thread Mark Bucciarelli
I'm going to be setting up a web server this Friday, and I'm trying to work out how to partition the disk. The plan is to use apache mod_v_host to serve up to 50 domains and will also be an email server. PHP + MySQL also. It's expected that most of the domains will be small fry, probably mos

Re: Partitioning a Web Server

2003-04-02 Thread Mark Constable
On Thu, 3 Apr 2003 01:08 pm, Mark Bucciarelli wrote: > I'm going to be setting up a web server this Friday, and I'm trying to > work out how to partition the disk. The plan is to use apache > ... > First, the box is a 60G 10,000 RPM disk PIII 750MHz, 512MB RAM. Does > this sound reasonable? > > I

Re: Apache to rewrite or not ..

2003-04-02 Thread Fred Smith
On Wed, 2003-04-02 at 21:06, Russell Coker wrote: > Doing it manually is not much better. Having lots of people mail you about > such silly things still isn't much use. you may not be familiar with the nimda virus, so i'll give you and overview of it. it spreads through a hole in an IIS extenti

RE: Partitioning a Web Server

2003-04-02 Thread Jones, Steven
I would strongly disagree, partitioning is very important. Logging should be separated out so that a full /var wont stop logging in. I would also setup a separate /usr and /home, and depending on what was going on a /opt as well. S -Original Message- From: junkyjunk.com [mailto:[EMAIL PR

Re: Apache to rewrite or not ..

2003-04-02 Thread Russell Coker
On Thu, 3 Apr 2003 11:36, Fred Smith wrote: > On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 18:30, Russell Coker wrote: > > On Mon, 31 Mar 2003 15:40, Fred Smith wrote: > > > if you're feeling ambitious, you could log these > > > hits and report them to the ISP they came from, so the ISP can contact > > > the owner of the

RE: Partitioning a Web Server

2003-04-02 Thread Jones, Steven
Start at /var as 1 gig, this should prove adequate for most things. I assume /var/www will be your document root? think of space towards this unless your putting the domains into /home/ Is there lots of mail? 3 gig is probably a fair start for /var/spool/mail I am not aware /var/lib changes much

Re: Partitioning a Web Server

2003-04-02 Thread junkyjunk.com
50 domains on a 60gig disk should be NO problem. There should not even be a need to partition the disk, except for / and swap. Why are you trying to use partitions? 50 domains with web and mail should run you probably around 500 megs on a busy mail day. You are wasting your time worrying about

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade problem

2003-04-02 Thread Roger Ward
Unfortunatly, I think you are right :(. This machine turns out to have had some exploitable stuff on it, which was what I was trying to upgrade... -Roger Quoting Brad Lay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > First thing I would be doing is apt-get install chkrootkit - I had a > machine do this exact same p

Re: Apache to rewrite or not ..

2003-04-02 Thread Fred Smith
On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 18:30, Russell Coker wrote: > On Mon, 31 Mar 2003 15:40, Fred Smith wrote: > > if you're feeling ambitious, you could log these > > hits and report them to the ISP they came from, so the ISP can contact > > the owner of the machine and inform them that they are infected with a

Partitioning a Web Server

2003-04-02 Thread Mark Bucciarelli
I'm going to be setting up a web server this Friday, and I'm trying to work out how to partition the disk. The plan is to use apache mod_v_host to serve up to 50 domains and will also be an email server. PHP + MySQL also. It's expected that most of the domains will be small fry, probably mos

Simple Firewall

2003-04-02 Thread Rudi Starcevic
Hi, I'm learning about iptables as soon I'll be required to fill this role at work. At home I've been learning about firewalling with iptables. For my home network I have this simple set of rules I'm wondering is OK or needs improvement. My LAN is one gateway box and one laptop - pretty simple.

Re: Apache to rewrite or not ..

2003-04-02 Thread Fred Smith
On Wed, 2003-04-02 at 21:06, Russell Coker wrote: > Doing it manually is not much better. Having lots of people mail you about > such silly things still isn't much use. you may not be familiar with the nimda virus, so i'll give you and overview of it. it spreads through a hole in an IIS extenti

Re: Apache to rewrite or not ..

2003-04-02 Thread Russell Coker
On Thu, 3 Apr 2003 11:36, Fred Smith wrote: > On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 18:30, Russell Coker wrote: > > On Mon, 31 Mar 2003 15:40, Fred Smith wrote: > > > if you're feeling ambitious, you could log these > > > hits and report them to the ISP they came from, so the ISP can contact > > > the owner of the

Re: postfix, forwarding to another machine

2003-04-02 Thread Corey Ralph
In /etc/postfix/transport: mydomainsmtp:mymail Don't forget to run 'postmap transport' afterward. On Thursday, April 3, 2003, at 02:25 AM, Novotny, Tomas wrote: Hi Does anyone can help me how to forward e-mail to another machine{mymail). Now I have sendmail, and in mailtable I hav

Re: Apache to rewrite or not ..

2003-04-02 Thread Fred Smith
On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 18:30, Russell Coker wrote: > On Mon, 31 Mar 2003 15:40, Fred Smith wrote: > > if you're feeling ambitious, you could log these > > hits and report them to the ISP they came from, so the ISP can contact > > the owner of the machine and inform them that they are infected with a

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade problem

2003-04-02 Thread Brad Lay
First thing I would be doing is apt-get install chkrootkit - I had a machine do this exact same problem. I found it had been rootkitted. YMMV. It could be something else but I'd check anyway. Regards, Brad Lay ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) On Wed, 2 Apr 2003, Roger Ward wrote: > I have a wierd error fr

Simple Firewall

2003-04-02 Thread Rudi Starcevic
Hi, I'm learning about iptables as soon I'll be required to fill this role at work. At home I've been learning about firewalling with iptables. For my home network I have this simple set of rules I'm wondering is OK or needs improvement. My LAN is one gateway box and one laptop - pretty simple

Re: Postfix log analizer

2003-04-02 Thread Glenn Hocking
Hi I'd run this by your legal people first. There are definite legal issues to analyse email usage to this level in many countries. Statistical analysis is fine, but reporting the sender and receiver is dubious to say the least. Even for small internal email systems, privacy laws may be being b

apt-get dist-upgrade problem

2003-04-02 Thread Roger Ward
I have a wierd error from when I tried to upgrade a system from stable/woody (a few sarge packages like snort) to SID. I understand SID is a bit unstable (thus Still in Development)... Any ideas what could be causing /usr/bin/du to be undeletable? I can't write a C program to delete it, I can't de

Re: postfix, forwarding to another machine

2003-04-02 Thread Corey Ralph
In /etc/postfix/transport: mydomain smtp:mymail Don't forget to run 'postmap transport' afterward. On Thursday, April 3, 2003, at 02:25 AM, Novotny, Tomas wrote: Hi Does anyone can help me how to forward e-mail to another machine{mymail). Now I have sendmail, and in mailtable I have mydomai

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade problem

2003-04-02 Thread Brad Lay
First thing I would be doing is apt-get install chkrootkit - I had a machine do this exact same problem. I found it had been rootkitted. YMMV. It could be something else but I'd check anyway. Regards, Brad Lay ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) On Wed, 2 Apr 2003, Roger Ward wrote: > I have a wierd error fr

Re: Postfix log analizer

2003-04-02 Thread Glenn Hocking
Hi I'd run this by your legal people first. There are definite legal issues to analyse email usage to this level in many countries. Statistical analysis is fine, but reporting the sender and receiver is dubious to say the least. Even for small internal email systems, privacy laws may be being

apt-get dist-upgrade problem

2003-04-02 Thread Roger Ward
I have a wierd error from when I tried to upgrade a system from stable/woody (a few sarge packages like snort) to SID. I understand SID is a bit unstable (thus Still in Development)... Any ideas what could be causing /usr/bin/du to be undeletable? I can't write a C program to delete it, I can't de

Re: Language support for Webalizer Debian package

2003-04-02 Thread Stephan Poehlsen
Hi, you have to get the sources apt-get source webalizer and edit the file emacs webalizer-2.01.10/debian/rules in line 7 you can find the configure line for th new debian packages, add --with-language=german or another language. Then build the package cd webalizer-2.01.10

Re: Language support for Webalizer Debian package

2003-04-02 Thread Stephan Poehlsen
Hi, you have to get the sources apt-get source webalizer and edit the file emacs webalizer-2.01.10/debian/rules in line 7 you can find the configure line for th new debian packages, add --with-language=german or another language. Then build the package cd webalizer-2.01.10

[Fwd: Re: Postfix log analizer]

2003-04-02 Thread mimo
Original Message Subject: Re: Postfix log analizer Date: Tue, 01 Apr 2003 16:40:32 +0100 From: mimo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Teun Vink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Here is my lsmail script - usage: lsmail [optiona

postfix, forwarding to another machine

2003-04-02 Thread Novotny, Tomas
Hi Does anyone can help me how to forward e-mail to another machine{mymail). Now I have sendmail, and in mailtable I have mydomainSMTP[mymail] Tomas

Re: Postfix log analizer

2003-04-02 Thread Mark Constable
On Wed, 2 Apr 2003 10:53 pm, Andre Luis Lopes wrote: >Actually, I'm already using pflogsum but it doesn't seems to support > generating the kind of report I'm looking for. It's good enough for > generating statistics about a lot of useful data, but what I would like > to see in a report is some

[Fwd: Re: Postfix log analizer]

2003-04-02 Thread mimo
Original Message Subject: Re: Postfix log analizer Date: Tue, 01 Apr 2003 16:40:32 +0100 From: mimo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Teun Vink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Here is my lsmail script - usage: lsmail [optio

postfix, forwarding to another machine

2003-04-02 Thread Novotny, Tomas
Hi Does anyone can help me how to forward e-mail to another machine{mymail). Now I have sendmail, and in mailtable I have mydomainSMTP[mymail] Tomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Postfix log analizer

2003-04-02 Thread Teun Vink
On Wed, 2003-04-02 at 14:53, Andre Luis Lopes wrote: [..] >Actually, I'm already using pflogsum but it doesn't seems to support > generating the kind of report I'm looking for. It's good enough for > generating statistics about a lot of useful data, but what I would like > to see in a report is

Re: Postfix log analizer

2003-04-02 Thread Mark Constable
On Wed, 2 Apr 2003 10:53 pm, Andre Luis Lopes wrote: >Actually, I'm already using pflogsum but it doesn't seems to support > generating the kind of report I'm looking for. It's good enough for > generating statistics about a lot of useful data, but what I would like > to see in a report is some

Re: Http server with authenticated user suexec cgi's

2003-04-02 Thread Dustin Douglas
On Wed, 02 Apr 2003 14:57:10 +0200 "I. Forbes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All > > I have been playing with scripts to implement some "intranet > functions" via a webrowser cgi interface. > > However I quicky run into a problem with all cgi scripts running > with a single uid/gid (normally

OT: Looking for reliable ISP in Friedberg/Germany

2003-04-02 Thread Alexander List
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello fellow Debian users in Germany! I'm looking for an ISP in the vicinity of Augsburg/Germany (Friedberg), who're able to provide DSL or leased line access with at least one fixed IP at reasonable cost. Thanks for any pointers! Kind regards Alex

Language support for Webalizer Debian package

2003-04-02 Thread Tomàs Núñez Lirola
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I were using a compiled version of webalizer, but now I'm using Debian, and I'd like to use the Debian package for Webalizer. I've installed it, but I don't know how to use the language support. I read in README this could be done on "configure", bu

Re: Postfix log analizer

2003-04-02 Thread Teun Vink
On Wed, 2003-04-02 at 14:53, Andre Luis Lopes wrote: [..] >Actually, I'm already using pflogsum but it doesn't seems to support > generating the kind of report I'm looking for. It's good enough for > generating statistics about a lot of useful data, but what I would like > to see in a report is

Http server with authenticated user suexec cgi's

2003-04-02 Thread I. Forbes
Hi All I have been playing with scripts to implement some "intranet functions" via a webrowser cgi interface. However I quicky run into a problem with all cgi scripts running with a single uid/gid (normally that of the apache server). To make things work, I must give the httpd server user more

Re: Postfix log analizer

2003-04-02 Thread ARAKI Yasuhiro
Andre, I recommend to use pflogsumm. Package: pflogsumm Priority: extra Section: admin ... Description: Postfix log entry summarizer pflogsumm is designed to provide an over-view of postfix activity, with just enough detail to give the administrator a "heads up" for potential trouble spots.

Re: Postfix log analizer

2003-04-02 Thread JM. Chalmés
On Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 09:02:06AM -0300, Andre Luis Lopes wrote: > Hi, > > Does someone know a good Postfix log analizer which could generate > reports featuring the sender and recipient addressess for each message > which went through Postfix ? > > Please CC: me on replies as I'm not subscr

Re: Postfix log analizer

2003-04-02 Thread Andre Luis Lopes
Hi Thomas, Em Qua, 2003-04-02 às 09:31, Thomas Lamy escreveu: > Andre Luis Lopes wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > Does someone know a good Postfix log analizer which could generate > > reports featuring the sender and recipient addressess for each message > > which went through Postfix ? [snip] > Y

Re: Postfix log analizer

2003-04-02 Thread Thomas Lamy
Andre Luis Lopes wrote: > > Hi, > > Does someone know a good Postfix log analizer which could generate > reports featuring the sender and recipient addressess for each message > which went through Postfix ? > > -- > André Luís Lopes > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > You should give pflogsumm a try. --

Re: Http server with authenticated user suexec cgi's

2003-04-02 Thread Dustin Douglas
On Wed, 02 Apr 2003 14:57:10 +0200 "I. Forbes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All > > I have been playing with scripts to implement some "intranet > functions" via a webrowser cgi interface. > > However I quicky run into a problem with all cgi scripts running > with a single uid/gid (normally

OT: Looking for reliable ISP in Friedberg/Germany

2003-04-02 Thread Alexander List
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello fellow Debian users in Germany! I'm looking for an ISP in the vicinity of Augsburg/Germany (Friedberg), who're able to provide DSL or leased line access with at least one fixed IP at reasonable cost. Thanks for any pointers! Kind regards Alex

Postfix log analizer

2003-04-02 Thread Andre Luis Lopes
Hi, Does someone know a good Postfix log analizer which could generate reports featuring the sender and recipient addressess for each message which went through Postfix ? Please CC: me on replies as I'm not subscribed to this list (well, not with this address). -- André Luís Lopes [EMAIL PR

Language support for Webalizer Debian package

2003-04-02 Thread Tomàs Núñez Lirola
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I were using a compiled version of webalizer, but now I'm using Debian, and I'd like to use the Debian package for Webalizer. I've installed it, but I don't know how to use the language support. I read in README this could be done on "configure", bu

Http server with authenticated user suexec cgi's

2003-04-02 Thread I. Forbes
Hi All I have been playing with scripts to implement some "intranet functions" via a webrowser cgi interface. However I quicky run into a problem with all cgi scripts running with a single uid/gid (normally that of the apache server). To make things work, I must give the httpd server user more

Re: Postfix log analizer

2003-04-02 Thread ARAKI Yasuhiro
Andre, I recommend to use pflogsumm. Package: pflogsumm Priority: extra Section: admin ... Description: Postfix log entry summarizer pflogsumm is designed to provide an over-view of postfix activity, with just enough detail to give the administrator a "heads up" for potential trouble spots.

Re: Postfix log analizer

2003-04-02 Thread JM. Chalmés
On Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 09:02:06AM -0300, Andre Luis Lopes wrote: > Hi, > > Does someone know a good Postfix log analizer which could generate > reports featuring the sender and recipient addressess for each message > which went through Postfix ? > > Please CC: me on replies as I'm not subscr

Re: Postfix log analizer

2003-04-02 Thread Andre Luis Lopes
Hi Thomas, Em Qua, 2003-04-02 às 09:31, Thomas Lamy escreveu: > Andre Luis Lopes wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > Does someone know a good Postfix log analizer which could generate > > reports featuring the sender and recipient addressess for each message > > which went through Postfix ? [snip] > Y

Re: Postfix log analizer

2003-04-02 Thread Thomas Lamy
Andre Luis Lopes wrote: > > Hi, > > Does someone know a good Postfix log analizer which could generate > reports featuring the sender and recipient addressess for each message > which went through Postfix ? > > -- > André Luís Lopes > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > You should give pflogsumm a try. --

unitrends Backup Pro

2003-04-02 Thread Nathan
I've been looking at alternative backup systems to Legato (its a mess, uses all kinds of weird ports to back up stuff, etc) and have found one interesting one: Backup Professional - http://www.unitrends.com/ Has anyone on this list encountered this beast before and do you have any positive/nega

Postfix log analizer

2003-04-02 Thread Andre Luis Lopes
Hi, Does someone know a good Postfix log analizer which could generate reports featuring the sender and recipient addressess for each message which went through Postfix ? Please CC: me on replies as I'm not subscribed to this list (well, not with this address). -- André Luís Lopes [EMAIL PR

unitrends Backup Pro

2003-04-02 Thread Nathan
I've been looking at alternative backup systems to Legato (its a mess, uses all kinds of weird ports to back up stuff, etc) and have found one interesting one: Backup Professional - http://www.unitrends.com/ Has anyone on this list encountered this beast before and do you have any positive/neg

Re: FPSE2002+pam_ldap+nsswitch=Segmentation fault

2003-04-02 Thread Sami Haahtinen
On Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 08:46:42AM +1000, Donovan Baarda wrote: > There is a wiki document on configuring ldap-authentication here; > > http://wiki.debian.net/LdapAuthentication Ahh, finally something i can replace the old howto with! Regards, Sami -- -< Sami Haahtine