Re: [OT] Backup on DLT (recommandation)

approach. (Where n == 2.) For full backups of my server, I like tape as I can drop a tape in my safety deposit box from time to time. Then it's a matter of organizing things to make sure the appropriate backup happens automatically. Take care, Dale -- Dale E. Martin - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Value of backup MX

.) The secondary MX was not under my direct control which complicated matters a little as then I could not even attempt to make the policy the same on the secondary as it was in the primary. Thanks, Dale -- Dale E. Martin - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://the-martins.org/~dmartin pgp key

Re: Value of backup MX

On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 05:04:09PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: also sprach Dale E. Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004.11.09.1652 +0100]: With this approach you can't bounce RBLed messages at SMTP connect time though, right? (I realize that RBLs are semi-controversial, especially at the ISP

Re: limiting port 25 to an IP

use ip tables directly any more so I'm not sure if I got it right. I'd recommend shorewall even for simple firewall setups at this point, as I find it a nice abstraction over writing iptables rules directly, easier to set policy with, etc. Take care, Dale -- Dale E. Martin - [EMAIL

ssh and root logins

logins for root on several of my boxes but allow root to come in from known IPs and with known ssh keys. Is there a way to disable password logins for root in sshd_config or root/.ssh/config, while leaving password logins intact for regular users? Thanks! Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton

Re: ssh and root logins

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Re: ssh and root logins

the hassle. Obviously this might not be true any more in the future. Thanks, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cliftonlabs.com pgp key available -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: ssh and root logins

as well as password security of your user's accounts if they're coming in on machines that allow password login, etc... But in general it might be a better way to go. I'll mull it over. Thanks, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: ssh and root logins

not see without-password. Well there ya go! RTFM as usual. Thanks, that's exactly what I was looking for! Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cliftonlabs.com pgp key available -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [mailinglists] Re: Trusting Backports and unofficial Repositories

on me it's been really really bad. Maybe apt-get needs a capability like cvs where you can say apt-get upgrade -D last Tuesday so you can hit what was a stable version of unstable when you do upgrades ;-) Take care, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer Engineer [EMAIL

graylisting with exim4 experimental packages

is interesting to me. Right now if an email is scored below 12 it gets accepted. It would be interesting to me to take mails scored between 2-12 by SA and greylist them. Has anyone written up a howto on how to achieve this with the Debian exim4 packages? Thanks! Dale -- Dale E. Martin

Re: Windows compatible Monitoring Software for APC UPS

.) It's packaged for Debian. Take care, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cliftonlabs.com pgp key available -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: IMAP before relay (was: pop before smtp relay)

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Re: IMAP before relay (was: pop before smtp relay)

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pop before smtp relay

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pop before smtp relay

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Re: You can start saving now

swapping you're hosed. Perhaps SA would be better implemented in something else, but like everyone else says, memory is cheap. Whatever makes the SA developers most effective is fine by me at this point. Later, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer Engineer [EMAIL

Re: You can start saving now

be able to handle at least 10X the mail volume. (I hate spam, and this is one of the reasons - it costs real money!) I do realize that the real solution is more RAM and we're moving that direction. Take care, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer Engineer [EMAIL

Re: You can start saving now

, long before the Duron came out. I agree with you, that's why I said the real solution is to add RAM in the original post. If the machine was in the same state as me and/or belonged to me I would have done it long ago. Take care, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer

Re: You can start saving now

be able to handle at least 10X the mail volume. (I hate spam, and this is one of the reasons - it costs real money!) I do realize that the real solution is more RAM and we're moving that direction. Take care, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer Engineer [EMAIL

Re: You can start saving now

, long before the Duron came out. I agree with you, that's why I said the real solution is to add RAM in the original post. If the machine was in the same state as me and/or belonged to me I would have done it long ago. Take care, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer

Re: ethernet to parallel/serial converter

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Re: ethernet to parallel/serial converter

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Re: Still Considering Debian - But Stuck!

While this is true, it's only half of the issue. The other half (as others have mentioned) is glibc 2.3. Later, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cliftonlabs.com pgp key available -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Still Considering Debian - But Stuck!

While this is true, it's only half of the issue. The other half (as others have mentioned) is glibc 2.3. Later, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cliftonlabs.com pgp key available

Re: Why doesn't Exim ever clean out /var/spool/exim/input?

exim doesn't scale. if you want performance, switch to postfix. Is there good documentation available for postfix? Last time I looked I could not find anything close to the quality of exim's. I'd be happy if that has changed though! Take care, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs

debian-specific machine cloning

with a set of packages representing everything on this machine - then I can install them on the other machines that I maintain. But I have to think that this is a solved problem. Is it? Thanks! Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: debian-specific machine cloning

it. Or try one of the low-level approaches http://wyae.de/docs/img_dd.php http://wyae.de/docs/img_rsync.php I'll look into those. Thanks, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cliftonlabs.com pgp key available

debian-specific machine cloning

with a set of packages representing everything on this machine - then I can install them on the other machines that I maintain. But I have to think that this is a solved problem. Is it? Thanks! Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: debian-specific machine cloning

it. Or try one of the low-level approaches http://wyae.de/docs/img_dd.php http://wyae.de/docs/img_rsync.php I'll look into those. Thanks, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cliftonlabs.com pgp key available

Re: Exim store and forward

that is (probably) currently the last one. Basically what the original poster had was OK except that their route_list specified to use that route only for localhost, not * iirc. Take care, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Exim store and forward

that is (probably) currently the last one. Basically what the original poster had was OK except that their route_list specified to use that route only for localhost, not * iirc. Take care, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Exim4 and mailman

Just wondering if anyone has set up the Mailman mailing list package with exim4? Yes, did you have some specific question about it? Later, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cliftonlabs.com pgp key available

turn a firewall into a wireless access point?

care, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cliftonlabs.com pgp key available -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Exim4 and mailman

= MAILMAN_HOME user = MAILMAN_UID [ that's it for the exim4.conf file ] In addition to the exim4.conf file, then you have to setup lists. It's been a while since I've down this, but I recall it being straightforward simply following the docs. Take care, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton

Re: [IMAP] [Courier] Change the folder separator?

are subdirectories, but their names begin with a .. Has it changed since woody or something? Take care, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cliftonlabs.com pgp key available -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: [IMAP] [Courier] Change the folder separator?

And if I create, from an IMAP client, a subfolder foo of folder1, I get Maildir/.folder1.foo instead of the more logical Maildir/folder1/foo. I see. I hadn't ever tried that, I can see how that is annoying. Take care, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer

Re: Exim4 and mailman

Just wondering if anyone has set up the Mailman mailing list package with exim4? Yes, did you have some specific question about it? Later, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cliftonlabs.com pgp key available

turn a firewall into a wireless access point?

care, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cliftonlabs.com pgp key available

Re: Exim4 and mailman

= MAILMAN_HOME user = MAILMAN_UID [ that's it for the exim4.conf file ] In addition to the exim4.conf file, then you have to setup lists. It's been a while since I've down this, but I recall it being straightforward simply following the docs. Take care, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton

Re: DYNDNS server software for local use

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Re: Best way to update perl on Woody Stable ?

version. I did look at the backports collections and did not see a backport around anywhere. Take care, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cliftonlabs.com pgp key available -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Hot-backup a complete Debian install

, since then I've been meaning to look into dump/restore but have not yet. Take care, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cliftonlabs.com pgp key available -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: Sendmail or Qmail ? ..

At this stage I'm leaning towards sticking with Sendmail but something inside wants to know more about Qmail. I'd pick exim or postfix over either of those, but then again I've only dealt with smaller mail installations. Take care, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior

Re: Sendmail or Qmail ? ..

suppose, since much of people's dislike about qmail has more to due with political than technical reasons. Later, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cliftonlabs.com pgp key available -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Sendmail or Qmail ? ..

) - ralf hildebrandt uses postfix (he's the guru, next to wietse. I'd add: - exim has the most extensive and useful documentation (But I'd love to be proven wrong!) Later, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cliftonlabs.com pgp key

Re: Exim (v3) - How to configure a backup MX?

, you'll queue it and attempt to deliver it as per the normal rules. Later, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cliftonlabs.com pgp key available -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: spammers using my domain as their reply-to:

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Re: Compiling Exim 4.20 from source and making a deb package

workarounds. Take care, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cliftonlabs.com pgp key available -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Postfix and SMTP-AUTH once again

been no big deal for me, but I've been really conservative in upgrading on machines that are on the front-line of the Internet. Hope this helps someone (or is at least semi-interesting to someone) :-) Take care, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer Engineer [EMAIL

spammers using my domain as their reply-to:

but it is definitely a nuisance. (In general I can't believe how much time and effort I have spent dealing with spam, and my company is only 5 people - what a waste of resources for ISPs and larger organizations!) Thanks, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer Engineer

Re: spammers using my domain as their reply-to:

for specific domains. But I suppose an option like that would know about relaying, aliases, etc. Thanks, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cliftonlabs.com pgp key available -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

billing software

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Re: Debian Co-location in USA

in this area there is a lack of linux hosting in any form, let alone Debian. It's an interesting idea. Take care, Dale -- Dale E. Martin, Clifton Labs, Inc. Senior Computer Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cliftonlabs.com pgp key available -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED