Thanks for the help.
Have to get this box up pretty rapidly, so I decided to just do
software RAID. However, am going to order a couple of cards and test
them so the next time I'll have something I'm comfortable with. I
will definitely get one of the LSI's, and probably one of the
Intel's to see
Can anyone recommend a scsi raid controller for debian. I like the
serveraid from IBM, but, when I last built a box with this, the
monitoring software was only for Redhat and stuff.
Fairly small box. Probably 3 18.6G in a RAID-5 is all I need. And,
U160 would be fine, as would PCI-32. But, I
Am 2004-07-17 14:33:02, schrieb Michelle Konzack:
Hello,
Now I need a new mainboard which reboot after an electricity
fail...
Can anyone recommend me one ? - If possibel with the same CPU and
memory (curently I am not rich to buy all three parts new...)
Forgotten two things:
1) There
Thanks for all the advice. I have already told the client I'd need to know what format
the
files will be in.
I will report back as soon as I've settled on a solution, with anything I learn.
Again, thanks.
Rod
--
The only way to learn a new programming language is by writing programs in it.
-
Thanks for all the advice. I have already told the client I'd need to know what
format the
files will be in.
I will report back as soon as I've settled on a solution, with anything I learn.
Again, thanks.
Rod
--
The only way to learn a new programming language is by writing programs in it.
-
I just talked myself into a corner. A client called and asked if we can do a streaming
video
server and I said Yes, of course. He then asked if I'd have a bid ready by the end
of the
week. So:
1. How do I do it. I am running a web server that is very under utilized (only about
60 web
sites and
I just talked myself into a corner. A client called and asked if we can do a
streaming video
server and I said Yes, of course. He then asked if I'd have a bid ready by
the end of the
week. So:
1. How do I do it. I am running a web server that is very under utilized (only
about 60 web
sites and
Still working on the virtual domains using MySQL. Found an excellent article at
http://www.tty1.net/virtual_domains_en.html if anyone is interested.
My problem is with Courier. I installed the courier-authmysql package, followed
the info in
:/usr/share/doc/courier-authmysql, then threw it all
Still working on the virtual domains using MySQL. Found an excellent article at
http://www.tty1.net/virtual_domains_en.html if anyone is interested.
My problem is with Courier. I installed the courier-authmysql package, followed the
info in
:/usr/share/doc/courier-authmysql, then threw it all
to the top of the top list occasionally. But, like I
said, I have never
noticed the server slowing because of it, and it is a pretty crummy server.
Rod Rodolico said:
2) spamassassin uses some processing power, so I am only running it
against unknown senders
What is your mail volume?
You
Does anyone know if MySQL is built into the debian release of Exim? I put the
following line
in my configuration file and get an unknown command error. I think I did this
correctly.
hide mysql_servers = localhost/email/email/email
Rod
Pascal,
Had the same problem with SpamAssassin. Came up with a work-around if you want
to put some
time in it. I use IMAP and have separate folders for each correspondent. I then
have procmail
run through a series of filters for these correspondents and shove matching
e-mail into the
folder.
Ok, I've researched the exim stuff and I think I see how to do it via aliases,
but I want to
see if anyone has a better solution.
We're really an IPP. We host several domains, with a few users for each. It is
getting to the
point where name conflict is an issue, ie I need [EMAIL PROTECTED] and
I've implemented a simple IMAP solution (based on some stuff written here a few months
ago)
that allows users to place spam in a folder (SPAM) which is then processed each night,
so
SpamAssassin can learn what is spam and what is not.
Some of my clients use POP, however. I thought about doing a
I've implemented a simple IMAP solution (based on some stuff written here a few
months ago)
that allows users to place spam in a folder (SPAM) which is then processed each
night, so
SpamAssassin can learn what is spam and what is not.
Some of my clients use POP, however. I thought about doing a
think.
Michael Moritz
Rod Rodolico wrote:
ok, this is a basic question. I am a small IPP (60 domains, 200 users)
and I see a lot of stuff about ldap. I searched the web and got some
basic info on what it does, but the big question is, how would it be
helpful to me? I also run MySQL services
ok, this is a basic question. I am a small IPP (60 domains, 200 users) and I see a lot
of
stuff about ldap. I searched the web and got some basic info on what it does, but the
big
question is, how would it be helpful to me? I also run MySQL services, but mainly the
server
does smtp, imap, pop,
one I think.
Michael Moritz
Rod Rodolico wrote:
ok, this is a basic question. I am a small IPP (60 domains, 200 users) and I see a
lot of
stuff about ldap. I searched the web and got some basic info on what it does, but
the big
question is, how would it be helpful to me? I also run MySQL
one I think.
Michael Moritz
Rod Rodolico wrote:
ok, this is a basic question. I am a small IPP (60 domains, 200 users) and I
see a lot of
stuff about ldap. I searched the web and got some basic info on what it does,
but the big
question is, how would it be helpful to me? I also run MySQL
One of my clients is a small business, and he wants to get a copy of all e-mail sent
to anyone
in his company (actually, he only needs a couple who he is really concerned about). I
use Exim
as my SMTP, running IMAP with procmail (via ~user/.procmail) to run the mail through
spamassassin and
One of my clients is a small business, and he wants to get a copy of all e-mail
sent to anyone
in his company (actually, he only needs a couple who he is really concerned
about). I use Exim
as my SMTP, running IMAP with procmail (via ~user/.procmail) to run the mail
through
spamassassin and
... Help truly appreciated
Thanks
Suhail.
Rod Rodolico [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Not sure about RedHat. However.
1) Not being able to telnet to localhost may just mean that telnet is turned off. It
is in
Debian by default, if I remember right. Or, you could have firewall rules that
prevent
Not sure about RedHat. However.
1) Not being able to telnet to localhost may just mean that telnet is turned
off. It is in
Debian by default, if I remember right. Or, you could have firewall rules that
prevent telnet.
Try ping localhost and see if that works.
2) Assuming localhost is up,
... Help truly appreciated
Thanks
Suhail.
Rod Rodolico [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Not sure about RedHat. However.
1) Not being able to telnet to localhost may just mean that telnet is turned
off. It is in
Debian by default, if I remember right. Or, you could have firewall rules
that prevent
I have worked with Oracle, MS-SQL, Sybase, PostgreSQL and MySQL. For smaller
applications like
you are describing, MySQL wins hands down.
I currently have one table that has over 5 million rows (distance between any two zip
(postal)
codes that are = 50 miles apart in the US), and it works in
I have worked with Oracle, MS-SQL, Sybase, PostgreSQL and MySQL. For smaller
applications like
you are describing, MySQL wins hands down.
I currently have one table that has over 5 million rows (distance between any
two zip (postal)
codes that are = 50 miles apart in the US), and it works in
This is not a problem. The 2.4 kernel is included in the current Debian release, it is
just
not the default. All of my Debian boxes are set up for 2.4 kernel (no need to compile
unless
you want it more efficient). Also, ext3 is standard, just not the default.
Probably better ways to do it, but
This is not a problem. The 2.4 kernel is included in the current Debian
release, it is just
not the default. All of my Debian boxes are set up for 2.4 kernel (no need to
compile unless
you want it more efficient). Also, ext3 is standard, just not the default
to do was correct or
not?
Cheers,
Lauchlin
On 26/01/2004, at 2:31 PM, Rod Rodolico wrote:
Sorry to be vague, but there was a command I remember once when I had
this problem before.
Seems like I had to do a route add in /network/interfaces. Seems like
there is some parameter
Sorry to be vague, but there was a command I remember once when I had this problem
before.
Seems like I had to do a route add in /network/interfaces. Seems like there is some
parameter
to an interface that allows you to execute a command after the interface is brought
up, and I
had to do a
Sorry to be vague, but there was a command I remember once when I had this
problem before.
Seems like I had to do a route add in /network/interfaces. Seems like there is
some parameter
to an interface that allows you to execute a command after the interface is
brought up, and I
had to do a
This is exactly what I did a few months ago, for the same reason. Add the following
line to
your /etc/apt/sources.list
deb http://www.backports.org/debian woody mysql-dfsg
Works like a charm. FYI, I also added:
deb http://www.backports.org/debian woody spamassassin
Becoming a firm believer
. Turned ProFTP on one of my
servers
at a clients request. Several dozen attempts at a login within the first 24 hours. I
hadn't
even told the client it was on yet!
RWR
Rod Rodolico said:
Becoming a firm believer that you CAN have it all, stability and the
latest packages :)
There are other
This is exactly what I did a few months ago, for the same reason. Add the
following line to
your /etc/apt/sources.list
deb http://www.backports.org/debian woody mysql-dfsg
Works like a charm. FYI, I also added:
deb http://www.backports.org/debian woody spamassassin
Becoming a firm believer
Sorry, I forget sometimes that security is different for different
installations. Yes, it
would be an issue in a cs department at a college :) I remember when . .
Looks like everyone else has had their say, and I agree with all of it. But, I'll
throw in my
two cents.
Hi Everyone,
I'd like to get some of your thoughts on a few things relating to the
possibility of our company switching distributions from Red Hat to
Debian. As most folks already know,
Looks like everyone else has had their say, and I agree with all of it. But,
I'll throw in my
two cents.
Hi Everyone,
I'd like to get some of your thoughts on a few things relating to the
possibility of our company switching distributions from Red Hat to
Debian. As most folks already know,
Been working on RT and almost go it up except for one problem with a parameter. In my
exim.conf file, in the transports section, I have:
command = /opt/rt2/bin/rt-mailgate --queue ${quote:${extract{1}{.}{$domain}}} --action
${quote:${if match {$local_part}{^support-(.+)\\$}{$1}{correspond}}}
The
Been working on RT and almost go it up except for one problem with a parameter.
In my
exim.conf file, in the transports section, I have:
command = /opt/rt2/bin/rt-mailgate --queue ${quote:${extract{1}{.}{$domain}}}
--action
${quote:${if match {$local_part}{^support-(.+)\\$}{$1}{correspond}}}
My two cents.
I agree that using a template driven system is much better than CGI.pm, especially if
you are
using CSS. Whether you do a roll your own template processor or use HTML::Template, it
works
to allow the design of the site to be separated from the function of it. I create some
of the
Installing an application named RT, which was discussed here recently. All works
except when I
send an e-mail to the e-mail alias support, I get the following in exim's mainlog:
Neither the system_aliases director nor the address_pipe transport set a uid for local
delivery of
My two cents.
I agree that using a template driven system is much better than CGI.pm,
especially if you are
using CSS. Whether you do a roll your own template processor or use
HTML::Template, it works
to allow the design of the site to be separated from the function of it. I
create some of the
Installing an application named RT, which was discussed here recently. All
works except when I
send an e-mail to the e-mail alias support, I get the following in exim's
mainlog:
Neither the system_aliases director nor the address_pipe transport set a uid
for local
delivery of
No, it uses whois. works ok for .com, .net and .org. Tries to find and parse the
expiration
date in the info returned.
Rod
On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 05:12:04PM -0500,
Rod Rodolico [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
a message of 93 lines which said:
I have a totally junk perl script that does it.
How
No, it uses whois. works ok for .com, .net and .org. Tries to find and parse
the expiration
date in the info returned.
Rod
On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 05:12:04PM -0500,
Rod Rodolico [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
a message of 93 lines which said:
I have a totally junk perl script that does it.
How
:43:16PM -0500, Rod Rodolico wrote:
Stupid Question: I have about 50 web sites and a few hundred e-mail accounts to
move to a
new
server. New IP address, etc... Web sites are no problem, but I do not want my
clients to
notice any problems with e-mail. They have IMAP available, so many
I have a totally junk perl script that does it. Haven't used it in a couple of years,
but if
you speak Perl all the basic logic is there. I had written it to populate a MySQL
database
eventually. Let me know if you want it and I'll see if I can find it. Better if you
could find
something else,
:43:16PM -0500, Rod Rodolico wrote:
Stupid Question: I have about 50 web sites and a few hundred e-mail accounts
to move to a
new
server. New IP address, etc... Web sites are no problem, but I do not want
my clients to
notice any problems with e-mail. They have IMAP available, so many
I have a totally junk perl script that does it. Haven't used it in a couple of
years, but if
you speak Perl all the basic logic is there. I had written it to populate a
MySQL database
eventually. Let me know if you want it and I'll see if I can find it. Better if
you could find
something else,
Stupid Question: I have about 50 web sites and a few hundred e-mail accounts to move
to a new
server. New IP address, etc... Web sites are no problem, but I do not want my clients
to
notice any problems with e-mail. They have IMAP available, so many of the clients
store their
e-mail on the
Stupid Question: I have about 50 web sites and a few hundred e-mail accounts to
move to a new
server. New IP address, etc... Web sites are no problem, but I do not want my
clients to
notice any problems with e-mail. They have IMAP available, so many of the
clients store their
e-mail on the
Try plinkusa.net. I found a rack mount chassis there for $65+$30SH that I love. No
power
supply, but the chassis was nice. You would likely need a different one for what you
want, but
the base price starts nicely. I've used three of them so far and like the way the air
flows
and the way the
You could install the CPAN module on your current system, then use it to update Perl.
CAVEAT: CPAN and Debian have, in the past, placed Perl in two separate locations. When
I did
this before, I did have a problem configuring Perl correctly afterwards. It (CPAN) is
mainly
designed, from what I
it
could not get the parents or anything. What dir were you in when you executed it? Did
the
directory /root/.cpan exist? I had problems, but those were not the ones I had.
Rod
On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 16:14, Rod Rodolico wrote:
You could install the CPAN module on your current system, then use
Changed the subject of this because it looks like a religious discussion coming up.
this:
On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 08:40:23PM -0500, Rod Rodolico wrote:
Is there a way to tell apt (dselect) you have certain packages
installed? If so, it would make sense to just trash the Debian perl
install
Just set an A record to foo.net
The way I do it is probably incorrect (nslint complains) but I set an A record to
foo.net and
to www.foo.net, then set everything else up as cnames.
foo.net.IN A 1.2.3.4
www.foo.net.IN A 1.2.3.4
ftp.foo.net.IN
Quick question:
Does anyone know the correct way to set up virtual domains (all pointing to one IP). I
simply
create A records for them, but nslint complains because my reverse DNS points back to
one
domain. It doesn't seem right to put multiple PTR records for the same IP. Is it just
nslint
. I'll try again, but will likely just go with the backports.
Thanks to everyone for responding. It helped me a lot.
Rod
Rod Rodolico wrote:
I need MySQL 4.x on my server (some new things that are a must have for one of
the apps I
wrote), but was burned pretty badly by putting testing
I need MySQL 4.x on my server (some new things that are a must have for one of the
apps I
wrote), but was burned pretty badly by putting testing on a production box. But, I do
like the
idea of letting apt or something keep track of what I have on the machine, especially
with the
security
Long time ago, I ran a dozen domains or so off one IP. Then, did a colo with a lot of
IP's and
have each domain running on its own.
Now I have a chance to decrease my colo costs significantly, but only 8 IP's come with
the
service (I can get more, but it gets more expensive).
I can not think
Check out webmin. There is a new item they have, ispmin (I think) that would work for
you. I
have not tested it because it does not support exim (which I use), but it looks good.
Rod
Hello,
I'm managing some kind of ISP services but I don't have any control
pannel service to offer to my
ispman is a descendant of webmin. It is limited on what servers you can use, ie no
module for
Exim yet, but appears to be otherwise very, very nice.
Rod
Hi, I'm looking for an apache virtual domain web admin tool.
Does anyone know a open source solution for that?
And anyone know complete
I repeat the earlier question: Why not exim? I really don't know. I have fallen in
love with
it, thought the tools to configure do not exists (Oh my God, I actually have to
MANUALLY edit
the config file).
I have a small installation, but intend to grow, and if there will be a problem with
I had the same question not too long ago, and 3ware came up as one of the choices.
But, if I
remember correctly, it slows the system down quite a bit on a rebuild.
I have since been told by some guru's I know that the IBM ServeRaid 3HB (IBM p/n
37L6086) was
the best choice, and mine is being
.
Rod
Rod Rodolico, Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 11:28:07AM -0500:
I had the same question not too long ago, and 3ware came up as one of
the choices. But, if I remember correctly, it slows the system down
quite a bit on a rebuild.
I have since been told by some guru's I know that the IBM ServeRaid 3HB
I've been running unstable on our main web server (60+ domains, 200+
users, apache, perl, mysql, bind, exim, courier, etc...) for two years and
had only a few problems. I have an identical machine running in the office
and always upgrade it first. I have had problems two or three times during
Thanks to everyone who posted help. I am meeting with the client tomorrow
and will be able to present him with several scenarios. Again, thank you
very much for your help on this project.
Any additional info is much appreciated.
Rod
--
Whenever one person is found adequate to the discharge of
Need to build a server that will handle a large database and a single,
high volume web site. I figure a hardware RAID-5 would be good.
Any suggestions on motherboard, scsi raid controller and drives? I like
AMD and generally use their processors. One of my tech's is wanting me to
go with Serial
This is likely not the solution you are looking for, but it is the way I
mount smb shares on my linux workstations. I put the credentials in roots
directory, readable only by root. Then, in fstab, I give it the additional
parameters uid and gid. Following is one entry.
Works just fine. On bootup,
I don't understand what is going on. My machine has rebooted 5 times
between 10:00 and 18:00. I looked in syslog and the line contains 109 at
signs (@).
I used last and saw no one logged in at the time of the reboot. My server
is co-located at a NOC, and I want to say someone there is rebooting
Have not had to do this before as my server has only had English on it.
However, we are setting up cultural translations of web sites (ie,
different icons, idioms, language) due to a partnership with some
culturals specialists.
Question. Any ideas on what areas I need to modify and the
Ok, this is likely a major stupid question.
I need mod_asp for my apache 1.3 server. I installed mod_perl and mod_asp
via dselect on my development server, but see no configuration changed in
httpd.conf. I see no sign that mod_perl or mod_asp were installed, and
have discovered no way to see what
Ok, this is likely a major stupid question.
I need mod_asp for my apache 1.3 server. I installed mod_perl and mod_asp
via dselect on my development server, but see no configuration changed in
httpd.conf. I see no sign that mod_perl or mod_asp were installed, and
have discovered no way to see what
In Dallas (TX, US), SBC provides DSL with the option of Business Class
DSL, providing 5 static IP's. I believe that on the west coast, PacBell
provides standard class DSL with one static IP (they did a year ago).
Business Class DSL costs $75/mo, while the PacBell thing was around $40/mo
if I
In Dallas (TX, US), SBC provides DSL with the option of Business Class
DSL, providing 5 static IP's. I believe that on the west coast, PacBell
provides standard class DSL with one static IP (they did a year ago).
Business Class DSL costs $75/mo, while the PacBell thing was around $40/mo
if I
PHP has some problems, at least in the SquirrelMail arena. First I want to
say I use it, like it, and my clients like it. But I've had to create some
work-arounds.
The one that is most striking is that it will not easily download
attachments of any great size. Some of my clients have sent me
Suggestions on which server-side AV software to use? Running Exim 3.35 +
procmail. Would prefer users have the ability to turn virus checking on
and off, maybe via a procmail rule.
Rod
--
Ameobit, noun-
Ameoba/Rabbit cross. It can multiply and divide simultaneously.
Had the same problem. I had to manually edit config.php. Here are the
steps I took:
1. Backup up config.php
2. Run conf.pl
3. open config.php and the backup, then do a step-by-step comparison
Not sure where the problem was. Sorry, but I have several users who check
their mail via SquirrelMail
However, another question is why too many files are open. The reason I
asked is because I had this problem on a clients site not too long ago and
it turned out someone had cracked the server and was using it to send
spam. Do you have enough traffic to be able to expect 4096 files open
http://www.debian.org/consultants/ contains a list of consultants for
Debian systems. It is pretty difficult to get to ( http://www.debian.org,
| Support (in the main text, not on the menu) | Consultants ) but once you
find it, it has a nice listing with 248 Debian consultants listed in 35
I am using SquirrelMail to provide web based e-mail for my clients. I used
to use NeoMail and have investigated phpGroupWare. SquirrelMail also has a
(currently broken) nice calendar and some other add-in modules which is
nice.
Any suggestions of other packages I should investigate?
Also, I use
I just bought the hardware and installed Debian, then put it at a colo
site. That seems to go over pretty well. $100/mo, and they have someone to
push the button if necessary. They (www.cihost.com) have been having some
router issues recently, but if they every get those fixed . . .
This is my
Oracle/Linux expert. Well, I installed it 8.something once a few years ago :(
First, it is not fun. Second, don't put anything other than Oracle on the
box . . . it positively does not play nice with others.
As far as the install is concerned, it was pretty straightforward, but the
configuration
symlinks was a security issue. Now, I'm rethinking that. So, I guess I
have no arguments against it.
Thanks for all the help. My devel box is now doing exactly what I wanted
it to do.
Rod
Rod Rodolico wrote:
Been playing with this for a little while. I need to set up my Apache
DocumentRoot
Been playing with this for a little while. I need to set up my Apache
DocumentRoot to be a symlink on the devel box. Any clues? I can do a work
around, but it would be really nice to just use symlinks.
I have set up followsymlink under the permissions for /, and under several
other directories,
Yes. Install the apache modules and, if the configuration doesn't do it
for you (I seem to remember it didn't), add the line:
LoadModule php4_module /usr/lib/apache/1.3/libphp4.so
to /etc/apache/httpd.conf.
It has been a while since I've installed it, but I seem to remember I had
to modify the
I gave up on it. I have downloaded from sourceforge, installed Debian
packages, etc... for over a year now and, have spent quite a bit of time
trying to locate and fix problems. There always seems to be some app that
doesn't work.
However, if you check bugs.debian.org or the sourceforge site,
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