Re: Exim accepting mail from specific hosts

2003-12-17 Thread Dave Watkins
Configuring Exim to do this would seem like a bad idea, in that your machine then has to accept a connection to determine if you do in fact even want to accept the mail. Ideally you would get the MX record for your domain pointing to your providers mail server (with perhaps a backup MX pointing

Re: Exim accepting mail from specific hosts

2003-12-17 Thread David Clymer
> > What do I need to stick in my exim.conf to accept mail from just those > hosts that will be processing my mail? > host_reject should do the trick, assuming you are running woody with 3.3x. Check out the docs at http://www.exim.org/exim-html-3.30/doc/html/spec_46.html#SEC824 If you are running

Re: Exim accepting mail from specific hosts

2003-12-17 Thread Dave Watkins
Configuring Exim to do this would seem like a bad idea, in that your machine then has to accept a connection to determine if you do in fact even want to accept the mail. Ideally you would get the MX record for your domain pointing to your providers mail server (with perhaps a backup MX pointing

Exim accepting mail from specific hosts

2003-12-17 Thread Adam Dawes
Hi, I've implemented a spam service where a provider is filtering all my domain's mail before it hits my server. I want to lock down my mail server so it only accepts mail from those machines to prevent spammers from mailing directly to my host and doing directory harvests. What do I need to st

Re: Intel Hyperthreading problem on server?

2003-12-17 Thread Bryan Allen
On Dec 17, 2003, at 11:07 AM, Alex Borges wrote: Except in my case, this error ONLY appears if SMP support is compiled into the kernel, otherwise, it runs smooth with very high load. Apache doesn't immediately have the problem with SMP compiled in tho... it takes maybe an hour or two before the

Exim accepting mail from specific hosts

2003-12-17 Thread Adam Dawes
Hi, I've implemented a spam service where a provider is filtering all my domain's mail before it hits my server. I want to lock down my mail server so it only accepts mail from those machines to prevent spammers from mailing directly to my host and doing directory harvests. What do I need to s

Re: Intel Hyperthreading problem on server?

2003-12-17 Thread Bryan Allen
On Dec 17, 2003, at 11:07 AM, Alex Borges wrote: Except in my case, this error ONLY appears if SMP support is compiled into the kernel, otherwise, it runs smooth with very high load. Apache doesn't immediately have the problem with SMP compiled in tho... it takes maybe an hour or two before th

Re: Intel Hyperthreading problem on server?

2003-12-17 Thread Alex Borges
> Except in my case, this error ONLY appears if SMP support is compiled into > the kernel, otherwise, it runs smooth with very high load. Apache doesn't > immediately have the problem with SMP compiled in tho... it takes maybe an > hour or two before the problem appears. > That is consistent with

Re: Intel Hyperthreading problem on server?

2003-12-17 Thread Alex Borges
> Except in my case, this error ONLY appears if SMP support is compiled into > the kernel, otherwise, it runs smooth with very high load. Apache doesn't > immediately have the problem with SMP compiled in tho... it takes maybe an > hour or two before the problem appears. > That is consistent with

Re: Multiple Server routet to one location

2003-12-17 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Sun, Dec 14, 2003 at 10:24:32PM +0100, Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 61 lines which said: > The internet connectivity is in some locations only V.90 or ISDN, so > Web/Mail-Services are not possible permanently. ... > ...and if I collect the Mail in Strasbourg, how

Re: Multiple Server routet to one location

2003-12-17 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Sun, Dec 14, 2003 at 10:24:32PM +0100, Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 61 lines which said: > The internet connectivity is in some locations only V.90 or ISDN, so > Web/Mail-Services are not possible permanently. ... > ...and if I collect the Mail in Strasbourg, how