Re: DNS Slave Servers

2003-06-19 Thread Drew Weaver
looks like 1 of two things, either you arent allowing slave transfers in named.conf, or you arent allowing slave transfers in named.conf. -Drew - Original Message - From: David Barkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 11:06 AM Subject: DNS Slave

Re: AOL Now Bouncing DHCP Addresses, Residential Addresses[May Be OT]

2003-06-19 Thread Drew Weaver
On 06/18/03 07:35 +1000, Peter Kiem wrote: You and Drew are the ones playing semenatic games by trying to equate the use of SMTP to be equal to a server. Drew gave up trying to rationalize with you a long time ago, gov'na. -Drew -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Load Balancer

2003-06-19 Thread Drew Weaver
I have a 16 port foundry serveriron sitting under my desk if you want to buy it. -Drew - Original Message - From: Jonathan M. Slivko To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 12:04 PM Subject: Re: Load Balancer I'm interested in getting some

quick question pop/imap

2003-06-18 Thread Drew Weaver
Can Pop3/imap4 co-exist peacefully, like if i wanted to run Cyrus and Popper on the same box? -Drew

Re: Setuid in rh9?

2003-06-17 Thread Drew Weaver
| The correct answer would've been, rebuild perl with setuid. No. The correct answer is to stay the hell away from setuid, and use sudo which allows fine grained control. Red Hat provides a setuid perl in the perl-setuid package. SetUID perl includes its own restrictions and security

Re: Mailbox size

2003-06-17 Thread Drew Weaver
Sendmail relies on system quotas, which is a very bad way of doing it. -Drew - Original Message - From: Emmanuel Seyman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 6:37 AM Subject: Re: Mailbox size On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 12:27:19PM +0200, Ivo Tijhaar wrote:

Re: Setuid in rh9?

2003-06-17 Thread Drew Weaver
Red Hat provides a setuid perl in the perl-setuid package. SetUID perl includes its own restrictions and security precautions. Yeah they sure do, except it doesnt work under any circumstance, no matter what I do it says Can't do suid. Works for me. As mentioned, Perl has a number of

Re: AOL Now Bouncing DHCP Addresses, Residential Addresses[May Be OT]

2003-06-17 Thread Drew Weaver
Do you run a mail server on a DHCP address? this makes perfect sense not to accept email from SMTP servers on dynamic addresses. -Drew - Original Message - From: Leonard Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 10:45 AM Subject: Re: AOL Now Bouncing

Re: AOL Now Bouncing DHCP Addresses, Residential Addresses[May Be OT]

2003-06-17 Thread Drew Weaver
, Residential Addresses[May Be OT] Drew Weaver wrote: Do you run a mail server on a DHCP address? this makes perfect sense not to accept email from SMTP servers on dynamic addresses. -Drew I do. But this notice means little to me, I don't email anyone at AOL anyway. Friends don't let friends

Re: Enable Service from telnet?

2003-06-17 Thread Drew Weaver
use SSH instead, telnet is the devil. - Original Message - From: dch [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 11:11 AM Subject: Enable Service from telnet? Is there some way that I can enable the service command with telnet RA? -- redhat-list

Re: Mailbox size

2003-06-17 Thread Drew Weaver
Not every. -Drew - Original Message - From: Ivo Tijhaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 11:15 AM Subject: Re: Mailbox size I'm using sendmail, i already tried disk quota's but in that case procmail fails with a temp_fail so this isn't the

Re: Enable Service from telnet?

2003-06-17 Thread Drew Weaver
and who doesnt, good sir? ;-) - Original Message - From: Hill, Benjamin W [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 11:22 AM Subject: RE: Enable Service from telnet? Only if you telnet port 666! ;-) -Original Message- From: Drew Weaver [mailto

Re: AOL Now Bouncing DHCP Addresses, Residential Addresses[May Be OT]

2003-06-17 Thread Drew Weaver
on their service. -Drew - Original Message - From: Jeff Kinz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 12:30 PM Subject: Re: AOL Now Bouncing DHCP Addresses, Residential Addresses[May Be OT] On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 10:20:55AM -0500, John Nichel wrote: Drew Weaver

Re: AOL Now Bouncing DHCP Addresses, Residential Addresses[May Be OT]

2003-06-17 Thread Drew Weaver
Addresses[May Be OT] - Original Message - From: John Nichel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 9:20 AM Subject: Re: AOL Now Bouncing DHCP Addresses, Residential Addresses[May Be OT] Drew Weaver wrote: Since you're probably violating your ISPs

Re: AOL Now Bouncing DHCP Addresses, Residential Addresses[May Be OT]

2003-06-17 Thread Drew Weaver
On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 02:42:53PM -0400, Drew Weaver wrote: actually, alot of ISPs including one we resell dont allow you to even make outgoing smtp connections unless you're going to there servers, and I know that MOST if not all of the Broadband providers in the US for residential

Re: AOL Now Bouncing DHCP Addresses, Residential Addresses[May Be OT]

2003-06-17 Thread Drew Weaver
Thats not true really, I am employed at an ISP and our Forwards and reverses all match, and we have a /19. Let's not compare credentials here. It would be just a pissing match. You may think I am wrong but if you send your message to any of my servers and it bounced from AOL, it will

Re: AOL Now Bouncing DHCP Addresses, Residential Addresses[May Be OT]

2003-06-17 Thread Drew Weaver
- Original Message - From: Michael Kalus [EMAIL PROTECTED] snip I wouldn't mind having my own fixed IP but they are hard to come by these days. I bought mine. They aren't exactly cheap though. For me to get a static IP from my current ISP would cost me $300+ a MONTH. Then

Re: AOL Now Bouncing DHCP Addresses, Residential Addresses[May Be OT]

2003-06-17 Thread Drew Weaver
I don't think they check for the reverse lookup matching the forward. If they do, it will break way too many legitimate servers. They may be bouncing mail with NO reverse lookup (I do that myself) Technically it is not legitimate unless the A matches the PTR record. No 2 ways about it.

Re: Limit users to home folders

2003-06-17 Thread Drew Weaver
I have created users who are in the users group on a Red Hat 8.0 server. They have bash shell login. How do I restrict users to their home folders? I don't want them to be able to leave their home folders. Thanks You may want to be careful how exactly you manage this because in the past

Re: AOL Now Bouncing DHCP Addresses, Residential Addresses[May BeOT]

2003-06-17 Thread Drew Weaver
While they may be running MAPS or SPEWS also, what they are doing here is different. They are blocking (as explained to me) ALL IP's that they've defined as residential. My IP doesn't show up in MAPS or SPEWS, but my mail is still rejected from aol. I feverently advise against using SPEWS,

Re: AOL Now Bouncing DHCP Addresses, Residential Addresses[May Be OT]

2003-06-17 Thread Drew Weaver
Jeff, server being forbidden certainly appears in my TOS, but just being smtp capable, incoming or outgoing does not a server make. Don't confuse the use of certain protocols with running servers. They are not the same thing. What protocol is used to send email? SMTP! Where does

Re: AOL Now Bouncing DHCP Addresses, Residential Addresses[May Be OT]

2003-06-17 Thread Drew Weaver
Add to that the people on dynamic addresses who THINK they know how to set up mailservers but don't have a clue about proper configuration and security. This makes open relays and adds even more problems. You'd be surprised what a MCSE does for people. Those of us that have to process

Re: AOL Now Bouncing DHCP Addresses, Residential Addresses[May Be OT]

2003-06-17 Thread Drew Weaver
Unfortunately I am without funds to do so. The cheapest DSL access (offered by local telco co-op) is approx. $30 more a month then our cable modem, otherwise I would (and be happily running websites off my box, or not, RH9 sucks up a shit load of resources) In these scenarios I always

Re: AOL Now Bouncing DHCP Addresses, Residential Addresses[May Be OT]

2003-06-17 Thread Drew Weaver
Chucks servers at moongroup.com were the first ones to bite me on this well over a year ago. I ended up routing everything through my isp (SBC) because IIUC my mailserver at the office on a machine called [EMAIL PROTECTED] and masqueraded behind the static ip address of our firewall would

Re: AOL Now Bouncing DHCP Addresses, Residential Addresses[May Be OT]

2003-06-17 Thread Drew Weaver
address unverifiable 106831 SMTP Exceeded Hard Error Limit after RCPT 333818 ACL to_relay_recipients unknown recipient -- dictionary attacks 493039 TOTAL We're a high traffic site. -Drew - Original Message - From: Drew Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 17

Re: AOL Now Bouncing DHCP Addresses, Residential Addresses[May Be OT]

2003-06-17 Thread Drew Weaver
So we have tons of people out there who have their windows machines wide open and are getting infected by worms, maybe we should just completely shut those people off the net? Sounds ok to me. My ISP has names associated with all the IP addresses, those names are in return my customer ID.

RE: AOL Now Bouncing DHCP Addresses, Residential Addresses[May Be OT]

2003-06-17 Thread Drew Weaver
Pretty much. -Drew -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John P Verel Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 10:31 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Re: AOL Now Bouncing DHCP Addresses, Residential Addresses[May Be OT] On 06/17/03 16:23 -0400,

setuid

2003-06-16 Thread Drew Weaver
Howdy, I am finally replacing a very old Redhat 6.2 box with a brand new shiny dell 2650 and redhat 9, the issue is i have some older perl scripts, and they work great on Redhat 6.2, heck they even work great on Redhat 9 assuming that I am running the script as root, when i chown +s this

Setuid in rh9?

2003-06-16 Thread Drew Weaver
Howdy, I am finally replacing a very old Redhat 6.2 box with a brand new shiny dell 2650 and redhat 9, the issue is i have some older perl scripts, and they work great on Redhat 6.2, heck they even work great on Redhat 9 assuming that I am running the script as root, when i chown +s this

RE: Setuid in rh9?

2003-06-16 Thread Drew Weaver
The correct answer would've been, rebuild perl with setuid. Eh? -Drew -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cameron Simpson Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 7:22 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Setuid in rh9? On 16:48 16 Jun 2003, Drew

RE: Setuid in rh9?

2003-06-16 Thread Drew Weaver
, 2003 8:29 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Setuid in rh9? On Mon, 2003-06-16 at 19:08, Drew Weaver wrote: The correct answer would've been, rebuild perl with setuid. Eh? I have never used setuid in perl but would not that allow anyone to run it or worse create a script with root

RE: Setuid in rh9?

2003-06-16 Thread Drew Weaver
Please don't top post. On 20:08 16 Jun 2003, Drew Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | The correct answer would've been, rebuild perl with setuid. No. The correct answer is to stay the hell away from setuid, and use sudo which allows fine grained control. -- Ok there mail list lieutenant, I wont

RE: Setuid in rh9?

2003-06-16 Thread Drew Weaver
in rh9? On Mon, 2003-06-16 at 19:26, Drew Weaver wrote: Ok, well im not trying to be difficult, this script adds/removes/changes users in the passwd files. Basically what happens is a cold fusion script on our db server contacts the mail server and says hey, add this user, with this password