Re: Help in managing own mail server

2003-03-05 Thread Joe Polk
--- > From: "nate" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 12:49 PM > Subject: Re: Help in managing own mail server > > > Daniel Tan said: > > > What are the things (concerns) that i should do to port the server ov

Re: Help in managing own mail server

2003-03-05 Thread Daniel Tan
this server (dns,sendmail)? - Original Message - From: "nate" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 12:49 PM Subject: Re: Help in managing own mail server Daniel Tan said: > What are the things (concerns) that i should d

Re: Help in managing own mail server

2003-03-05 Thread Daniel Tan
;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 1:26 PM Subject: Re: Help in managing own mail server If you have a sendmail server, then you should be fine. You can add pop3 if you like (i.e. have the need). You'll definitely want a firewall, ideally a separate box altogether or maybe

Re: Help in managing own mail server

2003-03-04 Thread nate
nate said: > need this(I've run my email w/o a secondary MX for 5 years w/o any > problems, longest outage was about 3 days due to premature disconnection > by my telco) funny, as I wrote the above my ISP had an outage.. 8:48PM - 9:44PM PST.. didn't even realize it till a few minutes later..the e

Re: Help in managing own mail server

2003-03-04 Thread nate
Daniel Tan said: > What are the things (concerns) that i should do to port the server over to > my office? > 1) From what i know, need to get public IP (which will then be opened up > to everyone - insecure) only need 1 public ip. IDEALLY the mail server should have it's own public IP but it's no

Re: Help in managing own mail server

2003-03-04 Thread Joe Polk
If you have a sendmail server, then you should be fine. You can add pop3 if you like (i.e. have the need). You'll definitely want a firewall, ideally a separate box altogether or maybe an appliance that will allow you to forward ports back. There's not a necessity to goto W2k at all, unless you jus

Help in managing own mail server

2003-03-04 Thread Daniel Tan
Hi, need to have some in depth knowledge on concerns that i should have if i want to do the below mentioned? Problem: My company currently uses an internal mail server (Red Hat 7.0). Also using external mail server from ISP. Thinking of hosting our own mail server either using the existing int