auto-reply

2003-07-22 Thread Dave
Hi I'm sorry about all the trouble with the auto-reply that everyone is getting, I am disabling this users account now. Again I apologise for the hassle. Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Enabling frontpage extensions in Apache

2003-08-14 Thread Dave
Hi, I need to enable frontpage extensions in apache. Anyone done this? Was wondering if downloading and installing the frontpage extensions module would be a simple apt-get task. Thanks, Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Funny NFS

2003-09-22 Thread Dave
en looking online for similar problems but just getting results of OLD NFS bugs. Everything on this box is running fine however. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Funny NFS

2003-09-22 Thread Dave
this. Dave -Original Message- From: Russell Coker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 22 September 2003 04:04 To: Dave; Debian-ISP Subject: Re: Funny NFS On Mon, 22 Sep 2003 20:09, Dave wrote: > I recently upgraded from 2.4.18 to 2.4.20 but am getting strange errors(?) > whenever I log o

Squid Refresh ?

2003-09-26 Thread Dave
Hi all, We are running squid proxy server with user authentication and every time I log on, I get a blank screen/timeout and have to refresh to load my startup address. Most of us in the building are running Internet Explorer 6. Is this a common problem? Thanks, Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Exim4 and mailman

2003-11-07 Thread Dave
Hi, Just wondering if anyone has set up the Mailman mailing list package with exim4? Thanks, Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Exim4 and mailman

2003-11-07 Thread Dave
Hi Yes, Im reading through a guide how to set this up but am getting a little confused with what/where to add/edit my exim4.conf file. Do you purhaps have an example of what you added? I'm very new to exim and mailman :) Thanks, Dave -Original Message- From: Dale E Martin [mailto:[

Exim4 + Mailman

2003-11-10 Thread Dave
Hi, Has anyone set up mailman with exim4? I've been going through many configs and examples from friends and was wndering if anyone has a basic config example i could add to each section in the eixm.conf file. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks! Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Exim4 and mailman

2003-11-07 Thread Dave
Hi, Just wondering if anyone has set up the Mailman mailing list package with exim4? Thanks, Dave

RE: Exim4 and mailman

2003-11-07 Thread Dave
Hi Yes, Im reading through a guide how to set this up but am getting a little confused with what/where to add/edit my exim4.conf file. Do you purhaps have an example of what you added? I'm very new to exim and mailman :) Thanks, Dave -Original Message- From: Dale E Martin [mailto:[

Exim4 + Mailman

2003-11-10 Thread Dave
Hi, Has anyone set up mailman with exim4? I've been going through many configs and examples from friends and was wndering if anyone has a basic config example i could add to each section in the eixm.conf file. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks! Dave

netstat and Kernel 2.4

2001-07-23 Thread Dave Smith
t the connections? Dave Smith -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: MASQUERADE problem

2001-10-24 Thread Dave Smith
rd contains 1 ie, "echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward" Good Luck, Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: MASQUERADE problem

2001-10-28 Thread Dave Watkins
redirect line isn't needed to do MASQ, the above 2 lines alone should do it. Dave >Hi all, > >I've installed a router with linux (a pc with an internet connection). I >would like share this connection with the others pc on my network, but it >doesn't work. CO

Re: Survey .. how many domains do you host? (Now RAID)

2001-11-02 Thread Dave Watkins
Contrary to popular belief the Highpoint chipsets are only software RAID. The driver uses processor time to actually do the RAID work. The chip is just an IDE controller. Based on that even if it isn't supported at a RAID level you can still use the software RAID avaliable in linux as the ker

HTTP Proxy

2001-11-21 Thread Dave Smith
for proxy programs that I could use. It would be a bonus if it was available as a debian package, but I will compile stuff that isn't available on debian. Dave Smith -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: rogue Chinese crawler

2001-11-24 Thread Dave Watkins
I'm sure it's been said before but why not just configure iptables to drop the packets from 139.175.250.23? Then it CAN'T connect At 07:34 PM 11/24/01 +, Martin WHEELER wrote: >On Sat, 24 Nov 2001, Hereward Cooper wrote: > > > > Despite what I put in any robots.txt, this one disregards all

Email filtering

2001-12-16 Thread Dave Smith
server. What sort of setup would I need to do this? I currently have procmail, fetchmail and cyrus IMAP. For example, if an email comes addressed to user dave, it would be checked against a table, and then would be filtered to a folder in the dave account. I am presuming this is possible? Dave

Squid Explorer

2001-12-29 Thread Dave Smith
had a look, but have been unable to spot anything. Please help if you can. If there is a library that would enable me to program such functionality, then please could you make me aware of it. Cheers! Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe"

RE: Squid Explorer

2001-12-30 Thread Dave Smith
ted, which is to list by server name, then when clicked upon, to list all urls from that server. I attach the script (gzipped) for those who are interested. I think it isn't perfect yet because the "squidclient mgr:objects" doesn't list all the URLs which are stored

Qmail and Stunnel

2002-01-03 Thread Dave Watkins
server. Your Password was rejected. Account: 'dave', Server: '192.168.20.251', Protocol: POP3, Server Response: '-ERR this user has no $HOME/Maildir', Port: 995, Secure(SSL): Yes, Server Error: 0x800CCC90, Error Number: 0x800CCC92 My concern is the no $HOME/Maildir, bu

Re: blocking ports

2002-01-10 Thread Dave Watkins
Firstly look through the services you run and see if they can be bound to a single interface only. If they run from inetd you can replace it with xinetd to gain this functionality. Secondly (and this may or may not work I've never actually tried it), you could try rejecting the packets rather

Re: Multiple dhcp servers.

2002-01-25 Thread Dave Watkins
ase filesynced in realtime it should be possible.. but it would be messy at best. I haven't looked into this for a while and there maybe a better way to do it now. The other option is have the second machine as a complete failover and use a heartbeat much like the current mailserver thread i

Re: Weird SMP problem

2002-01-31 Thread Dave Watkins
On older Asus Dual boards you needed to disable MPS 1.4 in the BIOS otherwise you would get lock ups. I haven't tested this on the newer boards but it might be worth trying. Also make sure the PSU has enough power, a 300watt should be enough for the second machine. Finally are you using ECC me

Re: RAID Suggestion for webserver

2002-02-15 Thread Dave Watkins
Hi All RAID 0 gives the best read and write performace as the data is striped across the drives. RAID 1 gives the same write performace as a single drive but read performance is faster than a single drive (as there are always 2 drives that the data can be read from, hence the controller can ch

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2002-03-18 Thread Dave Rose
At 10:29 AM 3/16/2002 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 11:09:20PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 09:14:03PM -0500, Bob Billson wrote: > > > On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 07:20:11PM -0500, Tim Sailer wrote: > > > > OK, I'm number than I thought. I see

Re: RAID 0 risky ?

2002-03-19 Thread Dave Watkins
not a problem if you have a RAID card) Hope this helps Dave At 00:09 20/03/2002 -0500, Thedore Knab wrote: >Is RAID 0 that risky anymore for data storage (IMAP mail files) ? > >I figure that under normal wear and tear a drive should last about 5 years. > >Does this sound right ?

RE: ADSL and debian3.0

2002-03-21 Thread Dave Smith
he mgmt.o file is compiled with 2.1.92(?) > > It's all working fine for me with the latest Debian unstable setup and > 2.4.18. Now we just need to work out what's different between > your system > and mine. ok. Do you get the warnings about libc versions when you compile

RE: ADSL and debian3.0

2002-03-21 Thread Dave Smith
> -Original Message- > From: Russell Coker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > On Thu, 21 Mar 2002 09:50, Dave Smith wrote: > No, the patch I manage (I didn't write it ) is in unstable as > kernel-patch-2.4-speedtouch, I've also got a > kernel-patch-2.4-pppoatm for

RE: ADSL and debian3.0

2002-03-21 Thread Dave Smith
Yes. Q1a) Where? (In which section should I look?) Thanks for all the help, is there a document I could be looking at which describes this process? Dave Smith -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Is mysql 3.2x stable enough for HA requirement?

2002-03-31 Thread Dave Watkins
have? The only question left is: Is it reliable enough for a production environment? Usually when faced with that question I use PostgreSQL. Dave At 14:23 1/04/2002 +0800, Patrick Hsieh wrote: >Hello, > >I am planing to have some woody with mysql-server running on a >mission-critical

Re: [HELP] RAID chunk-size - alternatives

2002-04-02 Thread Dave Sherohman
Since I'm feeling bored at the moment... On Tue, Apr 02, 2002 at 02:29:28PM -0800, Alvin Oga wrote: > typically a minimum of 2 disks used for raid0 or raid1... > raid1(mirroring) protects against one disk failure > ( one disk's capacity is used as a redundant copy and not for user) >

Re: how to design mysql clusters with 30,000 clients?

2002-05-22 Thread Dave Watkins
use the experimantal 2 way replication support in the beta of MySQL4. Or use a different DB Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [interfaces + route] My new firewall doesn't forward packages

2002-06-04 Thread Dave Watkins
Do you have IP forwarding turned on? echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward At 15:46 4/06/2002 +0200, Davi Leal wrote: >Hi there, > >We have an ISP: email, web, ftp, dns and radius servers. I'm trying to >replace an old firewall (2.0.x kernel) with a new one (2.4.18 kernel). I am >using the 'mim

Spamassassin and Qmail

2002-06-30 Thread Dave Watkins
is box. I'm starting to think that qmail isn't checking the variable but there is no way to check (as far as I know), but I''ve definatly patched qmail properly and installed the modified binaries. Anyone have any ideas? Thanks Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL P

Re: virtual FTP hosting?

2002-07-14 Thread Dave Watkins
se above), plus it has been written with security in mind. There are deb's for it but they are VERY OLD. I floated the question of someone maintaining new packages for it and someone said they would be happy too. Unfortunatly I haven't heard anymore of it, I'm happily using the old packages still as there aren't any holes that I'm aware of in it :-) Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Help] ttyS1 is not working!!!!

2002-07-24 Thread Dave Watkins
If it's an internal modem you may/will have to disable COM2 in the BIOS At 17:13 24/07/2002 +0800, axacheng wrote: >Hello List : > >i have two modems that connect to two serial port (ttyS0,ttyS1) > >when i type "dmesg|grep tty" it show : >ttyS00 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a >16550A

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2002-09-26 Thread Dave Johnson
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Re: hard- or software-raid?

2003-01-24 Thread Dave Watkins
urers own Disk Diagnostic software, and they were happy to replace it based on my RAID cards diagnosis. Dave At 10:26 24/01/2003 +0100, Tinus Nijmeijers wrote: My question kind'a stands: If the only thing I ask of it is for the data to be safe (no speed or "no downtime!" issues) is

Re: hard- or software-raid?

2003-01-24 Thread Dave Watkins
or so later. At 21:28 24/01/2003 +0100, Russell Coker wrote: On Fri, 24 Jan 2003 21:04, Dave Watkins wrote: > There is perhaps one extra thing hardware RAID will give you. When it comes > to hardware failures a Hardware RAID card will almost always detect a > failed (or failing) drive befor

Re: dhcp3 and next-server

2003-02-01 Thread Dave Watkins
I could be wrong but it is my understanding that the TFTP has to be the same machine as the DHCP server. Certainly that is the onbly way I've ever been able to get it working. At 21:14 1/02/2003 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi all, Am using dhcp3-server and have noticed that the 'next-server

Re: Qmail+Spamassasin

2003-02-25 Thread Dave Watkins
Try this http://www.magma.com.ni/~jorge/spamassassin.html If you have any grief let me know as I've got it running here from these instructions Dave At 13:16 25/02/2003 +0100, Jasper Metselaar wrote: Hi, Is there someone who's using Spamassasin together with Qmail (Gerrit Pape'

Re: Transfer data between two comps without network

2000-05-17 Thread Dave Brookshire
ards. They'll do 128-bit encryption between the two cards. Just my $.02. Dave Dave Brookshire Vice President of Information Technology Magnet Interactive Group, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] +1 (202) 471-5806 voice +1 (202) 471-5807 fax | I considered IDE disk put in hot-swap bay, but I found that&#x

Rack-based Monitor/Console Solution

2000-06-22 Thread dave brookshire
uld be wonderful. Thanks, crew! -db Dave Brookshire Director, Technical Operations eAgents.com, Inc. (703)383-6740 x120 voice (703)383-5198 fax [EMAIL PROTECTED] e-mail begin:vcard n:brookshire;dave tel;fax:(703)383-5198 tel;work:(703)383-6740 x120 x-mozilla-html:FALSE url:http://eagents

Re: fiber

2000-07-25 Thread dave brookshire
Gigabit Ethernet and ATM are big reasons. Plus, you'll see a lot of fibre being used for storage array networks, etc... -db On Tue, Jul 25, 2000 at 04:29:48PM -0400, Allen Ahoffman wrote: > Can someone comment here on reasons to use fiber for network cable now > instead of old style standard ca

RE: MASQUERADE problem

2001-10-24 Thread Dave Smith
rd contains 1 ie, "echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward" Good Luck, Dave

Re: MASQUERADE problem

2001-10-29 Thread Dave Watkins
ect line isn't needed to do MASQ, the above 2 lines alone should do it. Dave Hi all, I've installed a router with linux (a pc with an internet connection). I would like share this connection with the others pc on my network, but it doesn't work. COuld anyone help me ? This my

Re: Survey .. how many domains do you host? (Now RAID)

2001-11-02 Thread Dave Watkins
Contrary to popular belief the Highpoint chipsets are only software RAID. The driver uses processor time to actually do the RAID work. The chip is just an IDE controller. Based on that even if it isn't supported at a RAID level you can still use the software RAID avaliable in linux as the kerne

Re: Survey .. how many domains do you host? (Now RAID)

2001-11-06 Thread Dave Watkins
ain it better than I can here. Just remember the HPT is comparable to the Promise Card Also another article you might find helpful http://www.anandtech.com/storage/showdoc.html?i=913&p=1 Hope this helps At 11:19 AM 11/3/01 +1100, you wrote: Hi Dave... Hum... if the Highpoint chipsets are mer

Re: RAID & Hard disk performance

2001-11-06 Thread Dave Watkins
p now before I start that war :-) Dave At 11:20 AM 11/4/01 +1100, you wrote: > There's a number of guides that tell you about hdparm and what DMA is, but if > you already know that stuff then there's little good documentation. "Oh bum." :) > Then on the rare occasi

RE: RAID & Hard disk performance

2001-11-06 Thread Dave Watkins
r end servers out there with insufficient cooling, and hard drives are probably the first thing this will significantly damage. Dave At 12:46 PM 11/6/01 -0700, you wrote: That is kind of funny, in my experience I have found that SCSI drives have a much higher death rate than IDE drives, by far. I

Re: RAID & Hard disk performance

2001-11-06 Thread Dave Watkins
this isn't too much of a problem. But as numbers increase you spend more and more time in the server room replacing drive and rebuilding arrays. At 03:09 PM 11/6/01 +0100, you wrote: On Tue, 6 Nov 2001 07:26, Dave Watkins wrote: > Not to start a holy war, but there are real reasons to

HTTP Proxy

2001-11-21 Thread Dave Smith
for proxy programs that I could use. It would be a bonus if it was available as a debian package, but I will compile stuff that isn't available on debian. Dave Smith

RE: HTTP Proxy

2001-11-24 Thread Dave Smith
r two processes - I have very light web traffic. PS, I also have some more memory on order, so it won't be a problem for long! Cheers for the suggestions, Dave > -Original Message- > From: Gregory Wood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 23 November 2001 16:59 > To: Dave Smith

Re: rogue Chinese crawler

2001-11-24 Thread Dave Watkins
I'm sure it's been said before but why not just configure iptables to drop the packets from 139.175.250.23? Then it CAN'T connect At 07:34 PM 11/24/01 +, Martin WHEELER wrote: On Sat, 24 Nov 2001, Hereward Cooper wrote: > > Despite what I put in any robots.txt, this one disregards all rules a

Email filtering

2001-12-16 Thread Dave Smith
server. What sort of setup would I need to do this? I currently have procmail, fetchmail and cyrus IMAP. For example, if an email comes addressed to user dave, it would be checked against a table, and then would be filtered to a folder in the dave account. I am presuming this is possible? Dave

Squid Explorer

2001-12-29 Thread Dave Smith
had a look, but have been unable to spot anything. Please help if you can. If there is a library that would enable me to program such functionality, then please could you make me aware of it. Cheers! Dave

RE: Squid Explorer

2001-12-30 Thread Dave Smith
ted, which is to list by server name, then when clicked upon, to list all urls from that server. I attach the script (gzipped) for those who are interested. I think it isn't perfect yet because the "squidclient mgr:objects" doesn't list all the URLs which are stored

Qmail and Stunnel

2002-01-03 Thread Dave Watkins
server. Your Password was rejected. Account: 'dave', Server: '192.168.20.251', Protocol: POP3, Server Response: '-ERR this user has no $HOME/Maildir', Port: 995, Secure(SSL): Yes, Server Error: 0x800CCC90, Error Number: 0x800CCC92 My concern is the no $HOME/Maildir, bu

Re: blocking ports

2002-01-10 Thread Dave Watkins
Firstly look through the services you run and see if they can be bound to a single interface only. If they run from inetd you can replace it with xinetd to gain this functionality. Secondly (and this may or may not work I've never actually tried it), you could try rejecting the packets rather t

Re: RAID Suggestion for webserver

2002-02-15 Thread Dave Watkins
Hi All RAID 0 gives the best read and write performace as the data is striped across the drives. RAID 1 gives the same write performace as a single drive but read performance is faster than a single drive (as there are always 2 drives that the data can be read from, hence the controller can choo

Re: how to design mysql clusters with 30,000 clients?

2002-05-22 Thread Dave Watkins
SQL4. Or use a different DB Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [interfaces + route] My new firewall doesn't forward packages

2002-06-05 Thread Dave Watkins
Do you have IP forwarding turned on? echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward At 15:46 4/06/2002 +0200, Davi Leal wrote: Hi there, We have an ISP: email, web, ftp, dns and radius servers. I'm trying to replace an old firewall (2.0.x kernel) with a new one (2.4.18 kernel). I am using the 'mimic' strat

Spamassassin and Qmail

2002-06-30 Thread Dave Watkins
box. I'm starting to think that qmail isn't checking the variable but there is no way to check (as far as I know), but I''ve definatly patched qmail properly and installed the modified binaries. Anyone have any ideas? Thanks Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: virtual FTP hosting?

2002-07-15 Thread Dave Watkins
of someone maintaining new packages for it and someone said they would be happy too. Unfortunatly I haven't heard anymore of it, I'm happily using the old packages still as there aren't any holes that I'm aware of in it :-) Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Help] ttyS1 is not working!!!!

2002-07-24 Thread Dave Watkins
If it's an internal modem you may/will have to disable COM2 in the BIOS At 17:13 24/07/2002 +0800, axacheng wrote: Hello List : i have two modems that connect to two serial port (ttyS0,ttyS1) when i type "dmesg|grep tty" it show : ttyS00 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A

Re: Proftpd+SSL/TLS!!!

2002-08-02 Thread Dave Watkins
Hi, Sorry if this has been said. I haven't been following the thread, but why not setup stunnel and run proftpd through that? I've done it here for mail and it works great (even with qmail and daemontools), so I see no reason why you couldn't do the same for FTP Dave At 14:32

Re: multiple webcams via one linux box

2002-08-23 Thread Dave Watkins
At 18:00 23/08/2002 +0200, Nicolas Bougues wrote: On Fri, Aug 23, 2002 at 10:06:40AM -0500, Bernie Berg wrote: > Hi, I have a project that could potentialy have 85 webcams. The easy > thing to do would be to use an Axis network camera and just link to its > own webserver from my linux web server (

Re: Qpopper

2002-08-29 Thread Dave Watkins
Hi Sonny Perhaps it's a DNS issue? You will get LONG delays when daemons can't do reverse lookups on the connecting addresses. Dave At 22:34 28/08/2002 -0500, Sonny Kupka wrote: Hello all. I'm new to Debian .. Switched over from Slackware after years of doing things the manual

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Re: Qmail+Spamassasin

2003-02-25 Thread Dave Watkins
Try this http://www.magma.com.ni/~jorge/spamassassin.html If you have any grief let me know as I've got it running here from these instructions Dave At 13:16 25/02/2003 +0100, Jasper Metselaar wrote: Hi, Is there someone who's using Spamassasin together with Qmail (Gerrit Pape's

Re: On SMP, getting: Message from watchdog: The system will be rebooted because of error -3!

2003-09-08 Thread Dave Watkins
s with those resources as the second thread will be waiting. Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: spec-ing/dimensioning a server?

2003-11-25 Thread Dave Watkins
y if you can connect the machine to an On-line UPS. Hmm this became longer than I expected :-) Hope it helps Dave Neale Banks wrote: Hi all, As part of a project I'm involved in, we need to deploy a new server (ia32, FWIW: running Debian "sarge") to run a MySQL database (SME

Re: spec-ing/dimensioning a server?

2003-11-25 Thread Dave Watkins
instead of lugging a monitor/keyboard over to it. But they're getting harder to find. Not if you get a real server board; the newer Intel based ones have BIOS access via the serial console. :) Actually they also have BIOS access via LAN. :-) Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTE

Re: spec-ing/dimensioning a server?

2003-11-27 Thread Dave Watkins
Mark Ferlatte wrote: Dave Watkins said on Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 06:38:39PM +1300: Mark Ferlatte wrote: Which lists? I've had a hell of a time with SCSI SCA connected disks; a single bad SCSI disk can wipe out the whole chain, whereas with SATA that seems to be less likely. I'd be int

Re: Exim accepting mail from specific hosts

2003-12-17 Thread Dave Watkins
config file). The other option would be to firewall off port 25 for inbound traffic unless it came from your providers mail server, although this is much less elegant Dave Adam Dawes wrote: Hi, I've implemented a spam service where a provider is filtering all my domain's mail before

Re: Exim accepting mail from specific hosts

2003-12-18 Thread Dave Watkins
ption? thanks, Adam Dave Watkins wrote: Configuring Exim to do this would seem like a bad idea, in that your machine then has to accept a connection to determine if you do in fact even want to accept the mail. Ideally you would get the MX record for your domain pointing to your providers mail server

Re: ftp server

2004-01-16 Thread Dave Watkins
also try disabling R-DNS lookups on the FTP server to see if that improves things Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Intel SRCU42X SCSI RAID contoller

2004-01-28 Thread Dave Watkins
Sebastiaan wrote: Hi, On Wed, 28 Jan 2004, Marcin Owsiany wrote: Hi! Forgive me the cross-post, but this is rather urgent for me :-/ Does anyone know if the Debian kernel in woody-proposed-updates (2.4.22) supports Intel SRCU42X SCSI RAID contoller? Intel's web page says that it is supported

Re: Remote server management

2004-02-06 Thread Dave Watkins
station, not to mention they have VERY good hardware monitoring/management intergrated too (temps for procs, psu, MBD, HDD backplane etc, fan RPM's including fans in PSU's, voltages etc etc) Dave Micah Anderson wrote: Since we often have limited physical access to our machine

Re: Debian and SAN support

2004-02-09 Thread Dave Watkins
This seems to be another one http://www.sistina.com/products_gfs.htm Michael Loftis wrote: Yes but if you have need of sharing a single filesystem, on a single volume, you need a FS capable of such. --On Monday, February 09, 2004 18:33 -0600 Alex Borges <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Im not sh

Re: Mondo and Debian

2004-02-22 Thread Dave Watkins
, so one would image an "apt-get install mondo" would do the trick. Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Fixed (hardisk) device names?

2004-03-31 Thread Dave Watkins
Arnd Vehling wrote: Hello, does anyone know how to fix the device name on a debian linux system? For example. If i have two IDE hardisks, the devices will be named like this. /dev/hda /dev/hdb If i now must remove the first harddisk (/dev/hda) the second (/dev/hdb) will be renamed to (/dev/hda) a

Re: OSF for an ISP (was Re: ..idea; ddos spam hosts off Internet?)

2004-04-09 Thread Dave Watkins
If I remember right (and someone correct me if I'm wrong) a mail server doesn't have to have an MX record. If no MX record exists then the sending server drops back to normal host records and this is perfectly legitimate. So the MX record checking may not work so well Pulu 'Anau wrote: To kind

Snort and satable/testing

2004-05-08 Thread Dave Watkins
x27;t even process any of the rules released these days. Ideas / suggestions? Thanks Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: relay protection for Postfix

2004-06-18 Thread Dave Watkins
Aaron Goulding wrote: > Okay, there's a lot of talk on -user about spam control, and I'd like > to make sure my own server is properly secured. Could anyone recomend > basic steps for Debian STABLE running Postfix for the MTA, to make > sure it's not being used as a relay point? I want to be able

Re: email server - how to

2004-06-30 Thread Dave Watkins
Andreas John wrote: > >> Best to use 2U machines with the maximum number of disks IMHO. A 2U >> machine should be able to have 5 disks. > > > I say: 9 Disks without problems. e.g. pcicase > http://www.pcicase.de/catalog/produktweb/IPC-C2-X/IPC-C2D.htm > > The question is with that many disks is

Re: MySQL with temporary high load on shared server

2004-06-30 Thread Dave Watkins
Stefan Neufeind wrote: >Hi folks, > >does anybody have with MySQL running on a shared server, which gets temporary >high load? My problem is that a friend uses an online-shop on a shared-sytem. >No problem with that - but when he uses update-scripts to upload his >products/prices/... from scrat

Re: lm-sensors support for SE7501BR2 ?

2004-07-14 Thread Dave Watkins
Marcin Owsiany wrote: >Hi! > >[ sorry for the cross-post, but both lists seem relevant ] > >I have an Intel SE7501BR2 server motherboard, and using lm-sensors >2.6.3-5+ only detects successfully four chips like this: (using eeprom >driver) > > * Bus `SMBus I801 adapter at 0580' (Non-I2C SMBus ada

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

2004-09-02 Thread Dave Watkins
the raid5... > >But be carefull, if you make something wrong you can loose all data, so making >a backup is of course the better and the secure way. > >--Ralph > > > > I've actually done this exact thing before and it worked flawlessly. Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Intel SR1325TP1-E & 3ware 9xxx RAID thoughts

2004-10-14 Thread Dave Watkins
Achim Schmidt wrote: >Am Do, 2004-10-14 um 22.01 schrieb Franz Georg Köhler: > > >>Isn't i2c supposed to be standardized? >> >> >> > >today i had to speak to their support and the hint given was to take the >redhats rpm and create a own deb using alien :/ Further i was told using >lm_senors

Re: Intel SR1325TP1-E & 3ware 9xxx RAID thoughts

2004-10-15 Thread Dave Watkins
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: >On Fri, 15 Oct 2004, Dave Watkins wrote: > > >>The reason i2c won't work on these boards is because they use IPMI >>rather than i2c and have a BMC on them which does much more in the way >>of management than desktop type bo

Re: spec-ing/dimensioning a server?

2003-11-25 Thread Dave Watkins
y if you can connect the machine to an On-line UPS. Hmm this became longer than I expected :-) Hope it helps Dave Neale Banks wrote: Hi all, As part of a project I'm involved in, we need to deploy a new server (ia32, FWIW: running Debian "sarge") to run a MySQL database (SME

Re: spec-ing/dimensioning a server?

2003-11-25 Thread Dave Watkins
instead of lugging a monitor/keyboard over to it. But they're getting harder to find. Not if you get a real server board; the newer Intel based ones have BIOS access via the serial console. :) Actually they also have BIOS access via LAN. :-) Dave

Re: spec-ing/dimensioning a server?

2003-11-27 Thread Dave Watkins
Mark Ferlatte wrote: Dave Watkins said on Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 06:38:39PM +1300: Mark Ferlatte wrote: Which lists? I've had a hell of a time with SCSI SCA connected disks; a single bad SCSI disk can wipe out the whole chain, whereas with SATA that seems to be less likely. I'd be int

Re: Exim accepting mail from specific hosts

2003-12-17 Thread Dave Watkins
config file). The other option would be to firewall off port 25 for inbound traffic unless it came from your providers mail server, although this is much less elegant Dave Adam Dawes wrote: Hi, I've implemented a spam service where a provider is filtering all my domain's mail before

Re: Exim accepting mail from specific hosts

2003-12-18 Thread Dave Watkins
ption? thanks, Adam Dave Watkins wrote: Configuring Exim to do this would seem like a bad idea, in that your machine then has to accept a connection to determine if you do in fact even want to accept the mail. Ideally you would get the MX record for your domain pointing to your providers mail server

Re: ftp server

2004-01-16 Thread Dave Watkins
also try disabling R-DNS lookups on the FTP server to see if that improves things Dave

Re: Intel SRCU42X SCSI RAID contoller

2004-01-28 Thread Dave Watkins
Sebastiaan wrote: Hi, On Wed, 28 Jan 2004, Marcin Owsiany wrote: Hi! Forgive me the cross-post, but this is rather urgent for me :-/ Does anyone know if the Debian kernel in woody-proposed-updates (2.4.22) supports Intel SRCU42X SCSI RAID contoller? Intel's web page says that it is supported by Su

Re: Remote server management

2004-02-06 Thread Dave Watkins
station, not to mention they have VERY good hardware monitoring/management intergrated too (temps for procs, psu, MBD, HDD backplane etc, fan RPM's including fans in PSU's, voltages etc etc) Dave Micah Anderson wrote: Since we often have limited physical access to our machines, and our

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