Re: initrd in Debian kernel-image

2004-09-29 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Wednesday 29 September 2004 13:38, Aurélien Beaujean wrote: > Hi, > The only way to have mageraid at boot time is to include it in builtin > (not in module) in the kernel. So rebuild a 2.4.27 with the same custom > options than your old 2.4.21. That's interesting.. Since I wrote, I did some m

initrd in Debian kernel-image

2004-09-29 Thread Gavin Hamill
Hullo. I've often wondered this but never been able to find a solution.. so here we go... I'm using a custom Debianised kernel on a Dell poweredge 1600SC with the AMI megaraid module compiled into the kernel. Also, the kernel has no module support It's still running 2.4.21 and disk performan

Apache aliases / move from subdomains

2004-09-27 Thread Gavin Hamill
Hi :) We have a site with a series of sub-domains by country, e.g. www.uk.domain.com, www.fr.domain.com etc. but we are moving away from this to a single 'www.domain.com' (for various reasons).. The problem is that now we want to have the site apply the same themes as it currently does, but b

Re: RAID-1 to RAID-5 online migration?

2004-09-03 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Friday 03 September 2004 06:28, Dave Watkins wrote: > >After that is done you can delete the old raid1 completly and add the now > > free disk to the raid5... > Ralph Paßgang wrote: > I've actually done this exact thing before and it worked flawlessly. Ooh you lovely people - thank you for the

Re: RAID-1 to RAID-5 online migration?

2004-09-02 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Thursday 02 September 2004 14:18, Mark Janssen wrote: > Nope... migrating to a different raid configuration wipes your disks > So you'll have to backup, migrate and restore. That's a shame - I kinda knew that was the answer but hoped I'd missed something :) gdh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

RAID-1 to RAID-5 online migration?

2004-09-02 Thread Gavin Hamill
Hello - just a quickie :) If I construct a RAID1 with two 200GB disks, will I be able to add a third disk and convert the whole set to a 400GB RAID5 later on by logically removing the second disk from the RAID1 set? Cheers, Gavin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: Serial Driver Problems

2004-07-02 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Friday 02 July 2004 16:12, Paul Romero wrote: > Dear User Group: > > I have the "woody" version of Debian installed on my > machine with 2 serial ports and can't use them. How are you trying to use them? What application do you have listening or trying to open /dev/ttyS0 and/or /dev/ttyS1 ?

Re: Serial Driver Problems

2004-07-02 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Friday 02 July 2004 16:12, Paul Romero wrote: > Dear User Group: > > I have the "woody" version of Debian installed on my > machine with 2 serial ports and can't use them. How are you trying to use them? What application do you have listening or trying to open /dev/ttyS0 and/or /dev/ttyS1 ?

Re: pop before smtp relay

2004-06-17 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Thursday 17 June 2004 14:09, Dale E Martin wrote: > Hello. I run a small mailserver, and I'm interested in allowing my users > to relay mail off of it. I'm currently using exim4 as my MTA, and uw-imap > for client mail access. In the past I have used "exact"[0] to allow > "pop-before-relay" a

Re: pop before smtp relay

2004-06-17 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Thursday 17 June 2004 14:09, Dale E Martin wrote: > Hello. I run a small mailserver, and I'm interested in allowing my users > to relay mail off of it. I'm currently using exim4 as my MTA, and uw-imap > for client mail access. In the past I have used "exact"[0] to allow > "pop-before-relay" a

Re: how to relocate servers transparently

2004-06-14 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Monday 14 June 2004 14:57, Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder wrote: > This may be obvious, but not to me... is there any difference compared > to using iptables DNAT? At the time I was using rinetd/netcat to do this kind of work, I didn't know enough about iptables and the SNAT/DNAT pair w

Re: how to relocate servers transparently

2004-06-14 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Monday 14 June 2004 14:57, Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder wrote: > This may be obvious, but not to me... is there any difference compared > to using iptables DNAT? At the time I was using rinetd/netcat to do this kind of work, I didn't know enough about iptables and the SNAT/DNAT pair w

Re: how to relocate servers transparently

2004-06-14 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Monday 14 June 2004 11:16, Andreas John wrote: > Hello! > apt-cache show rinetd > Package: rinetd Yep, rinetd is a simple userspace proxy. I used it for a while, but it had a few unpleasant 'features' I didn't like (we were using dynamic DNS with it, so I expect you wouldn't encounter them)

Re: how to relocate servers transparently

2004-06-14 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Monday 14 June 2004 11:16, Andreas John wrote: > Hello! > apt-cache show rinetd > Package: rinetd Yep, rinetd is a simple userspace proxy. I used it for a while, but it had a few unpleasant 'features' I didn't like (we were using dynamic DNS with it, so I expect you wouldn't encounter them)

Re: SpamAssassin Auto-Learn

2004-04-22 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Thursday 22 April 2004 17:56, Rod Rodolico wrote: > Some of my clients use POP, however. I thought about doing a > [EMAIL PROTECTED] style address for them and having this simply append > spam into a special folder on their account. Any suggestions? Has anyone > ever done this? This could work

Re: SpamAssassin Auto-Learn

2004-04-22 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Thursday 22 April 2004 17:56, Rod Rodolico wrote: > Some of my clients use POP, however. I thought about doing a > [EMAIL PROTECTED] style address for them and having this simply append > spam into a special folder on their account. Any suggestions? Has anyone > ever done this? This could work

Re: Easy way to check md5sum of installed files?

2004-03-29 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Monday 29 March 2004 13:30, Tomàs Núñez Lirola wrote: > Hi > Is there an easy way that checks if /var/lib/dpkg/info md5sums are the same > md5sums of the files in the system? Or should I do an script doing this? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-cache search deb md5 debsums - Verify installed package fi

Re: Easy way to check md5sum of installed files?

2004-03-29 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Monday 29 March 2004 13:30, Tomàs Núñez Lirola wrote: > Hi > Is there an easy way that checks if /var/lib/dpkg/info md5sums are the same > md5sums of the files in the system? Or should I do an script doing this? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-cache search deb md5 debsums - Verify installed package fi

Re: apt-get upgrade or .tgz

2004-03-03 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Wed, 2004-03-03 at 14:03, Andrew P. Kaplan wrote: > I have an old version of Postfix running on my Debian box. I don't remember > if I used apt-get or installed from a .tgz file. If I use apt-get install I > am concerned I could end up with two version of Postfix. What's the best way > to upgrad

Re: apt-get upgrade or .tgz

2004-03-03 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Wed, 2004-03-03 at 14:03, Andrew P. Kaplan wrote: > I have an old version of Postfix running on my Debian box. I don't remember > if I used apt-get or installed from a .tgz file. If I use apt-get install I > am concerned I could end up with two version of Postfix. What's the best way > to upgrad

Re: Netgear FA311 and natsemi issue

2004-02-13 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Saturday 14 February 2004 00:21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm afraid I can't offer any insights into why your card isn't working with the natsemi module in 2.4.18, but may I suggest you use a more recent backported kernel for woody available at: http://www.backports.org/debian/dists/woody/ke

Re: Netgear FA311 and natsemi issue

2004-02-13 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Saturday 14 February 2004 00:21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm afraid I can't offer any insights into why your card isn't working with the natsemi module in 2.4.18, but may I suggest you use a more recent backported kernel for woody available at: http://www.backports.org/debian/dists/woody/ke

Re: Woody on Proliant ML350 G3 (smartarray 641)

2004-02-12 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Thursday 12 February 2004 17:21, Emmanuel Halbwachs wrote: > May I ask you how did you manage this ? With an other plain disk ? Sure, I made a custom kernel bootfloppy (rescue floppy) then used the normal bf2.4 root.bin after that :) I used information from various sources at the time (this

Re: Woody on Proliant ML350 G3 (smartarray 641)

2004-02-12 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Thursday 12 February 2004 17:21, Emmanuel Halbwachs wrote: > May I ask you how did you manage this ? With an other plain disk ? Sure, I made a custom kernel bootfloppy (rescue floppy) then used the normal bf2.4 root.bin after that :) I used information from various sources at the time (this

Re: Woody on Proliant ML350 G3 (smartarray 641)

2004-02-12 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Thu, 2004-02-12 at 09:00, Markus Oswald wrote: > Am Mi, den 11.02.2004 schrieb Emmanuel Halbwachs um 20:12: > > Hello everybody, > > > > I've just suscribed to the list after discovering it recently. I'm > > not strictly an ISP, but I provide various services for 150-200 users. Woody works jus

Re: Woody on Proliant ML350 G3 (smartarray 641)

2004-02-12 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Thu, 2004-02-12 at 09:00, Markus Oswald wrote: > Am Mi, den 11.02.2004 schrieb Emmanuel Halbwachs um 20:12: > > Hello everybody, > > > > I've just suscribed to the list after discovering it recently. I'm > > not strictly an ISP, but I provide various services for 150-200 users. Woody works jus

Re: CISCO netflow graphs on Linux

2004-01-26 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Mon, 2004-01-26 at 09:46, Craig Schneider wrote: > Hi Guys > > Can anyone recommend software to graph Cisco's netflow traffic on Debian Not a Debian package, but it's only 4 Perl scripts... http://flavio.sf.net/ It has a few caveats, the biggest of which seems to be that it won't actually up

Re: CISCO netflow graphs on Linux

2004-01-26 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Mon, 2004-01-26 at 09:46, Craig Schneider wrote: > Hi Guys > > Can anyone recommend software to graph Cisco's netflow traffic on Debian Not a Debian package, but it's only 4 Perl scripts... http://flavio.sf.net/ It has a few caveats, the biggest of which seems to be that it won't actually up

Re: cgiemail 1.6-14 vulnerable to spamming exploit (bug 222870)

2004-01-23 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Fri, 2004-01-23 at 11:12, Ian Forbes wrote: > This wont remove the requirement for us to carry on using cgiemail, many > of the pages we host use it. However maybe we should start weaning the > webmasters onto something new. Do have a look at http://nms-cgi.sf.net/ - you can find versions o

Re: cgiemail 1.6-14 vulnerable to spamming exploit (bug 222870)

2004-01-23 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Fri, 2004-01-23 at 11:12, Ian Forbes wrote: > This wont remove the requirement for us to carry on using cgiemail, many > of the pages we host use it. However maybe we should start weaning the > webmasters onto something new. Do have a look at http://nms-cgi.sf.net/ - you can find versions o

Re: NIS user audit?

2003-12-01 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 14:34, Bart-Jan Vrielink wrote: > Diskless workstations. so you probably are already running a > centralized syslog? Nope, I wasn't interested in any local messages, but of course this is the perfect solution! Beautiful - thankyou :) gdh

NIS user audit?

2003-12-01 Thread Gavin Hamill
Hi :) Whilst I appreciate 'ISP' isn't quite the right context for this query, I feel the audience has enough of an overlap :) I'm running NIS on woody with no problems at all in the auth / shadow file, etc. but I'd like to be able to track when each user logs in and out, (basically a computer-bas

Re: NIS user audit?

2003-12-01 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 14:34, Bart-Jan Vrielink wrote: > Diskless workstations. so you probably are already running a > centralized syslog? Nope, I wasn't interested in any local messages, but of course this is the perfect solution! Beautiful - thankyou :) gdh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

NIS user audit?

2003-12-01 Thread Gavin Hamill
Hi :) Whilst I appreciate 'ISP' isn't quite the right context for this query, I feel the audience has enough of an overlap :) I'm running NIS on woody with no problems at all in the auth / shadow file, etc. but I'd like to be able to track when each user logs in and out, (basically a computer-bas

Re: Virtual Hosting

2003-09-16 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Tuesday 16 September 2003 19:34, Rod Rodolico wrote: > I can not think of any drawbacks to doing it. I only offer web, ftp and > mail service (apache, proftp and exim). The only thing I can think of is > that reverse dns will not work correctly, but I see no reason that should > impact these ser

Re: [Help] Find alike apache "ab" benchmark tools

2003-09-13 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Saturday 13 September 2003 10:27, axacheng wrote: > Hello List : > > i known apache stress-tool "ab" can suffice for me, but "ab" seems can not > generate graphical reports to me Google for 'siege' - I've been using it recently to simulate heavy web traffic, and whilst I have no need for g

Re: ProFTPd behind firewall

2003-08-22 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Friday 22 August 2003 21:46, Martin Wheeler wrote: > Just caught the end of this ... may be applicable to a problem I'm > experiencing myself. (Not ProFTP, but gFTP.) > > As far as I know, one of my firewalls is the Mandrake SNF (Simple Network > Firewall ?), running under 2.2.19. (I'm fairly

Re: ProFTPd behind firewall

2003-08-22 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Thursday 21 August 2003 10:41 pm, Ahtonín Karásek wrote: > Thank you very much :o) > Only one more question: Is posible to use this approach while firewall is > on the same machine as FTP server? I own only one computer :o) Certainly, just add that line, and add it to the INPUT and OUTPUT chain

Re: ProFTPd behind firewall

2003-08-21 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 08:39:05PM +0200, Ahton?n Kar?sek wrote: > PassivePorts2000 2200 > > But ProFTP seem not to read this :) It's not possible to build firewall without this > feature :( > Is there anybody knows, where the problem can be? Is the firewall in question a Lin

Re: PERC4/Di RAID Controller

2003-08-14 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Wednesday 06 August 2003 3:50 pm, Antonin Karasek wrote: > Hello everybody, > I just bought DELL PowerEdge 2600 with $SUBJECT. I'm trying to install > Debian to it. Unfortunatelly, DELL is supporting the RedHat only. The > problem is, that Debian instalation program don't find $SUBJECT and say:

Re: netsaint-neat errors

2003-07-23 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Wednesday 23 July 2003 4:16 pm, you wrote: > Greetings! Hullo! :) > I guess NEAT is trying to open the files in R/W mode - which will fail > as the web server process UID probably is WWW-DATA, but all files are > -rw-r--r-- and owned by ROOT. Try CHOWNing the files to WWW-DATA Oh of course :D

Re: netsaint-neat errors

2003-07-23 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Wednesday 23 July 2003 3:48 pm, Wim Fournier wrote: > > I'm running woody with no funny stuff or backports, and have installed > > Netsaint and the netsaint-neat CGI config editor. > > Are you running netsaint?? In my opinion its much better to install Nagios > instead as netsaint is not being d

netsaint-neat errors

2003-07-23 Thread Gavin Hamill
Hullo :) I've been an avid Debian user for a couple of years now, and I'm quite competent with what I do, but now and again something comes along that just doesn't make sense at all, and this, happy people, is one of those times :) I'm running woody with no funny stuff or backports, and have in

Re: gFTP problems?

2003-07-07 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Saturday 05 July 2003 11:52 pm, Martin WHEELER wrote: > Solutions suggested so far have been to turn off, or make completely > transparent, any firewall between you and them (!!!); or to turn off > passive ftp mode. (makes no difference, incidentally) It sounds like they are now denying all in

Re: gFTP problems?

2003-07-07 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Saturday 05 July 2003 11:52 pm, Martin WHEELER wrote: > Solutions suggested so far have been to turn off, or make completely > transparent, any firewall between you and them (!!!); or to turn off > passive ftp mode. (makes no difference, incidentally) It sounds like they are now denying all in

mod_rewrite : the weapon of mass-destruction.

2003-06-19 Thread Gavin Hamill
Hi :) I've been trying to learn mod_rewrite to do /anything/ and I'm failing. Please take pity on me, oh mighty ones ! ;) I wanted to use mod_rewrite as a technology test, and to learn something new, but it has simply driven me to distraction... perhaps someone could help? I have a woody box (

mod_rewrite : the weapon of mass-destruction.

2003-06-19 Thread Gavin Hamill
Hi :) I've been trying to learn mod_rewrite to do /anything/ and I'm failing. Please take pity on me, oh mighty ones ! ;) I wanted to use mod_rewrite as a technology test, and to learn something new, but it has simply driven me to distraction... perhaps someone could help? I have a woody box (

Re: HELP .. need to upgrade libc6 to a higher version ????

2003-06-07 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Saturday 07 June 2003 16:25, Gregory Machin wrote: > 1 ) I need to upgrade libc6 to a test version so i can install clamav , > but it has a lot of dependanies .. how do i install the new version ? You have three real options, one of which you've already identified -> upgrading to testing or u

Re: HELP .. need to upgrade libc6 to a higher version ????

2003-06-07 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Saturday 07 June 2003 16:25, Gregory Machin wrote: > 1 ) I need to upgrade libc6 to a test version so i can install clamav , > but it has a lot of dependanies .. how do i install the new version ? You have three real options, one of which you've already identified -> upgrading to testing or u

Re: monitoring load average

2003-01-07 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Tuesday 07 January 2003 8:28 pm, Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder > Monitoring vmstat output? I feel vmstat gives you all relevant data in > one place: memory, disk, cpu. > > Sorry, no advise on how to collect this from the network. inetd? inetd.conf: vmstat stream tcp nowait root

Re: Spamd not accessing MySQL database

2002-10-17 Thread Gavin Hamill
> I have restarted all daemons several times but /var/log/mysql.log shows no > accesses coinciding with scanned messages. The only thing I can think of is the 'localhost' specified in the DBI connect string is trying to connect on 127.0.0.1 to TCP port 3306. Debian disables TCP connections for MyS

Re: Spamd not accessing MySQL database

2002-10-17 Thread Gavin Hamill
> I have restarted all daemons several times but /var/log/mysql.log shows no > accesses coinciding with scanned messages. The only thing I can think of is the 'localhost' specified in the DBI connect string is trying to connect on 127.0.0.1 to TCP port 3306. Debian disables TCP connections for MyS

Re: spamassassin on woody -> 'Insecure dependency in mkdir while running setuid'

2002-09-08 Thread Gavin Hamill
Ah... I found this: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=148484&repeatmerged=yes and after putting 'DROPPRIVS=yes' in /etc/procmailrc, spamassassin works.. But I still don't understand /why/ I need it on one machine, and not on another! :/// gdh

spamassassin on woody -> 'Insecure dependency in mkdir while running setuid'

2002-09-08 Thread Gavin Hamill
Hi, I just set up spamassassin on a customer's machine, and was surprised how smooth the installation was (I just added a section to /etc/procmailrc as described in /usr/share/doc/spamassassin/examples/procmailrc.example)... However, my home machine is also running Debian woody and I'm getting thi

Re: MLM solution?

2002-07-09 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 12:52:14PM +0200, Thomas -Balu- Walter wrote: > I thought of using courier-mlm too, because I am using courier-imap/pop > already. It needs courier-maildrop though, The debian package name is just called 'maildrop' :) gdh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Re: MLM solution?

2002-07-09 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 12:52:14PM +0200, Thomas -Balu- Walter wrote: > I thought of using courier-mlm too, because I am using courier-imap/pop > already. It needs courier-maildrop though, The debian package name is just called 'maildrop' :) gdh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PHP4 module for Apache?

2002-02-16 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Sat, Feb 16, 2002 at 10:09:39AM -0600, Michael Merritt wrote: > What package do I need to install to get mod_php support for PHP4 in Apache? > I installed the php4 package, but my php scripts are still not being parsed. Check your /etc/apache/httpd.conf for this line... it's around line 240

Re: PHP4 module for Apache?

2002-02-16 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Sat, Feb 16, 2002 at 10:09:39AM -0600, Michael Merritt wrote: > What package do I need to install to get mod_php support for PHP4 in Apache? > I installed the php4 package, but my php scripts are still not being parsed. Check your /etc/apache/httpd.conf for this line... it's around line 240

Re: SNMPD package (Vulnerabilities)

2002-02-15 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 10:12:34AM +0100, James wrote: > > For potato (?) of course. This should be pretty trivial.. Since you're in potato, it might be easier to simply download the 3 source files from the /pool directory on a debian mirror. There will be a .dsc file, a .diff file and a .orig

Re: SNMPD package (Vulnerabilities)

2002-02-15 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 10:12:34AM +0100, James wrote: > > For potato (?) of course. This should be pretty trivial.. Since you're in potato, it might be easier to simply download the 3 source files from the /pool directory on a debian mirror. There will be a .dsc file, a .diff file and a .ori

Re: Debian in 100 MB ?

2002-01-31 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Thu, Jan 31, 2002 at 12:09:27PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi List ! > > I?d like to get a Firewalling LINUX with IPTABLES into 100 MB for use on a > couple of ADSL/ISDN/ETH Firewalls. This shouldn't be a problem at all.. If you install a core Debian, use 'advanced' setup mode then si

Re: your mail

2002-01-29 Thread Gavin Hamill
> > Yes, analog is ugly. However, look into the debian package 'rmagic'. > > I have done. > I can't get it to work :( > Anyone on this list got it to work with testing, 2.2.19? Yup sure... and yes it is fiddly :/ I have a little script called 'runstats' which contans the following: ---

Re: your mail

2002-01-29 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Tue, Jan 29, 2002 at 01:32:18PM +0100, Andreas Rabus wrote: > > Hi, > i'm looking for a web-log analyzer for potato and multiple virtual hosts. > webalizer keeps breaking (didn't create stats for some days, and then starts > again...), > analog is ugly, ... Yes, analog is ugly. However, look

Re: Distributed Qmail Configuration

2001-12-13 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Thu, Dec 13, 2001 at 07:43:19AM -0500, Gene Grimm wrote: > Is there any information available anywhere about configuring Qmail for > distributed mail delivery with one Qmail system receiving as the Mail > eXchanger and relaying selective domains to specified remote Qmail POP > servers? Here's m

Re: Distributed Qmail Configuration

2001-12-13 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Thu, Dec 13, 2001 at 07:43:19AM -0500, Gene Grimm wrote: > Is there any information available anywhere about configuring Qmail for > distributed mail delivery with one Qmail system receiving as the Mail > eXchanger and relaying selective domains to specified remote Qmail POP > servers? Here's

Re: Anyone with UK experience of broadband?

2001-12-09 Thread Gavin Hamill
> I'm looking for anyone who's used a BT (I don't seem to have an alternative > where I live, certainly > NTL: and telewest don't cover) broadband connection with a debian box as > firewall and NAT who > might give me some advice for fee. It's a shame that BT is your only option. IMO ntl: prov

Re: Anyone with UK experience of broadband?

2001-12-09 Thread Gavin Hamill
> I'm looking for anyone who's used a BT (I don't seem to have an alternative where I >live, certainly > NTL: and telewest don't cover) broadband connection with a debian box as firewall >and NAT who > might give me some advice for fee. It's a shame that BT is your only option. IMO ntl: provi

Re: virtual hosting methods

2001-11-25 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Sat, Nov 24, 2001 at 06:44:02PM -0500, Kevin J. Menard, Jr. wrote: > > MpP> For simple masshosting I still suggest mod_vhost. > > Which brings me back to my original question. For simple masshosting, I > would agree. But what about a system where some vhosts have CGI or SSI > access for exam

Re: virtual hosting methods

2001-11-25 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Sat, Nov 24, 2001 at 06:44:02PM -0500, Kevin J. Menard, Jr. wrote: > > MpP> For simple masshosting I still suggest mod_vhost. > > Which brings me back to my original question. For simple masshosting, I > would agree. But what about a system where some vhosts have CGI or SSI > access for exa

Re: virtual hosting methods

2001-11-24 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Sun, Nov 25, 2001 at 12:30:41AM +0200, Martin 'pisi' Paljak wrote: > Actually there is a very nice and nifty feature in apache 1.3.19+ (or was > it 20+) that allows an include filename to be a directory what will > include all directories and subdirs of the named direcotry, > and load all fil

Re: virtual hosting methods

2001-11-24 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Sun, Nov 25, 2001 at 12:30:41AM +0200, Martin 'pisi' Paljak wrote: > Actually there is a very nice and nifty feature in apache 1.3.19+ (or was > it 20+) that allows an include filename to be a directory what will > include all directories and subdirs of the named direcotry, > and load all file

Re: virtual hosting methods

2001-11-24 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Sat, Nov 24, 2001 at 04:29:06PM -0500, Kevin J. Menard, Jr. wrote: > Hey guys, > > And I was thinking just have a separate vhost.conf file and modifying > that, then restarting apache with graceful. This is exactly what I do, with the same filename vhost.conf and everything =) In fact

Re: Mailserver with accounts seperated from unix-accounts

2001-09-25 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 09:09:39AM +0200, Erik Tews wrote: > Hi > But I have not yet heard of an > possibility which makes it possible to have really all account > informations in a sql or ldap-database. It's possible, I've been doing it for about a year. A set of qmail patches that make a MySQL

Re: Ethernet Card recommendation

2001-09-12 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 02:16:24AM -0400, Fraser Campbell wrote: > > > I have about 5 dlinks i can hang with just a pingflood! I'll never buy > > dlink nics again! > > We use the D-Link 530TX, it's a 4 port card based on the tulip chipset (21152 > to be exact) ... they've worked flawlessly for u

Re: SMTP commands

2001-08-29 Thread Gavin Hamill
Lots of RFC links, but here's the core info you really want :) HELO mysite MAIL FROM:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> RCPT TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> DATA Hi there, this is a test message . QUIT The single '.' denotes the end of the message Regards, Gavin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: help with site+database

2001-07-21 Thread Gavin Hamill
> RC> The only systematic benchmark results that have been published > RC> are of comparing Maildir to mbox. > > Have a URL handy? Just in case it's a different one than I'm aware of, http://www.courier-mta.org/mbox-vs-maildir/ Regards, Gavin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

Re: Authentication schemes

2001-04-25 Thread Gavin Hamill
> I had thought to use qmail, vpopmail, courier-imap to handle the email > services. If there are other choices that are either easier to > implement or offer advantages I haven't thought of, please let me > know. I can't comment on LDAP, but you may like to consider using MySQL in some capacity.

Re: Authentication schemes

2001-04-25 Thread Gavin Hamill
> I had thought to use qmail, vpopmail, courier-imap to handle the email > services. If there are other choices that are either easier to > implement or offer advantages I haven't thought of, please let me > know. I can't comment on LDAP, but you may like to consider using MySQL in some capacity

Re: sendmail is slow for mass mail

2001-03-28 Thread Gavin Hamill
> My problem: The emails are being sent out at an UNBELIEVABLY SLOW rate. > > There must be a better way! The answer? qmail :) Dan Bernstein originally wrote a package designed purely to deal with huge mailing lists.. and people loved it.. It's popularity grew.. and gradually more features crept

Re: sendmail is slow for mass mail

2001-03-28 Thread Gavin Hamill
> My problem: The emails are being sent out at an UNBELIEVABLY SLOW rate. > > There must be a better way! The answer? qmail :) Dan Bernstein originally wrote a package designed purely to deal with huge mailing lists.. and people loved it.. It's popularity grew.. and gradually more features crep

Re: Web-Based DNS Frontend

2001-03-22 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, Arnd Vehling wrote: > Hello, > > can anyone recommend a commercial or free web-based > frontend to manage DNS-Servers? I've seen a couple of suggestions on here.. but try 'oDNS' ... search for it on freshmeat.net - the GUI is PHP-based, with a perl daemon to actually do the

Re: Web-Based DNS Frontend

2001-03-22 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, Arnd Vehling wrote: > Hello, > > can anyone recommend a commercial or free web-based > frontend to manage DNS-Servers? I've seen a couple of suggestions on here.. but try 'oDNS' ... search for it on freshmeat.net - the GUI is PHP-based, with a perl daemon to actually do the

Re: IMAP/POP3 + Maildir

2001-02-26 Thread Gavin Hamill
> had problems with many concurrent connections. I am very eager to try out > the courier pop3 server, and the imap server also, but havent sofar > managed to compile in MySQL support, which is necessary for us. I have only ever managed to get courier-imap 1.1 working.. anything newer and it fails

Re: IMAP/POP3 + Maildir

2001-02-26 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Mon, 26 Feb 2001, Jeff Waugh wrote: > Hi all, > What can people recommend as a POP3 server that works with Maildir? qmail :) It ships with a POP3 server that's one of the fastest and tightest out there :) Indeed, you could probably get away with using just it's pop3 server and keep your exi

Re: IMAP/POP3 + Maildir

2001-02-26 Thread Gavin Hamill
> had problems with many concurrent connections. I am very eager to try out > the courier pop3 server, and the imap server also, but havent sofar > managed to compile in MySQL support, which is necessary for us. I have only ever managed to get courier-imap 1.1 working.. anything newer and it fail

Re: IMAP/POP3 + Maildir

2001-02-26 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Mon, 26 Feb 2001, Jeff Waugh wrote: > Hi all, > What can people recommend as a POP3 server that works with Maildir? qmail :) It ships with a POP3 server that's one of the fastest and tightest out there :) Indeed, you could probably get away with using just it's pop3 server and keep your ex

Re: POP3 and SMTP server for an ISP

2001-02-23 Thread Gavin Hamill
> their folders. (The large figure is an example of a smartass like me. lol) > Preferrable all user authentication is done in MySQL or other SQL server. > Any recommendations, ideas or so?? I use Iain Patterson's (www.iain.cx/unix/qmail)'s MySQL patches for qmail, and I absolutely love them :) I r

Re: POP3 and SMTP server for an ISP

2001-02-23 Thread Gavin Hamill
> their folders. (The large figure is an example of a smartass like me. lol) > Preferrable all user authentication is done in MySQL or other SQL server. > Any recommendations, ideas or so?? I use Iain Patterson's (www.iain.cx/unix/qmail)'s MySQL patches for qmail, and I absolutely love them :) I