Re: Debian-based hosting needed

2003-09-17 Thread cls-du
>I'm currently moving my colo'd web/email/etc stuff to a box hosted by >serverbeach.com. >[cheap, big transfer allotment] Before you go, Google for serverbeach in news.admin.net-abuse.email. They seem to have a bit of an abuse problem over there. They seem to be downstream from Swbell/SBC, in the

Re: tping - tool for connectivity testing

2003-09-22 Thread cls-du
apt-get install tcptraceroute man tcptraceroute Very often spammers' Web servers drop ICMP and can't be pinged or tracerouted. They can hide from tcptraceroute but it's harder. Cameron -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PRO

RFC2228-only FTP ?

2003-09-29 Thread cls-du
I shut off FTP access in January and lost about 10% of my Web-hosting users. It seems almost all of them are on MS-Windows, and they have ongoing problems with their SSH/SFTP clients WinSCP[23] and psftp.exe. I don't want to bring back plain-old FTP because of the clear text password problem. But

Re: RFC2228-only FTP ?

2003-09-29 Thread cls-du
I wrote: >>All they know is someone sold them >> a "secure FTP program" and they can't understand why I want them >> to dump it and use the known-to-be-broken WinSCP instead. Alex replied: >Whats broken in winscp? Its working fine for about 400 clients here I don't have any MS-Windows boxes to

Re: RFC2228-only FTP ?

2003-09-30 Thread cls-du
>If you need transparent FTP encryption, you may look at SafeTP >http://safetp.cs.berkeley.edu/ We used that for a year or so. About a third of the users were able to make it work. The rest of them couldn't install the proxy properly, or had firewall problems or something. The ones who did get i