On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 5:09 AM Tom Browder wrote:
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> I am preparing servers to use with OpenSMTPD and Sympa to provide mail
and mailing list service.
...
After considering all the suggestions, I have prepared a plan, using a bit
of pseudo code, to describe what I believe I need to do.
Interest
On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 11:04 AM Henning Follmann
wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 08:47:36AM -0600, Tom Browder wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 08:37 Henning Follmann
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> For years I operated a couple of sendmail installations. That and the
> O'Reilly Sendmail book tought me a lot.
> Today
On Fri 21 Feb 2020 at 12:36:38 -0600, Tom Browder wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 12:05 PM Brian wrote:
> > On Fri 21 Feb 2020 at 11:22:58 -0600, Tom Browder wrote:
> >
> > > On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 09:36 Brian wrote:
> ...
> > Thanks, I will read the page in detail later. Meanwhile, I did a qu
On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 12:36 PM Tom Browder wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 12:05 PM Brian wrote:
> > Thanks, I will read the page in detail later. Meanwhile, I did a quick
> > search on the page for "mailname" and didn't get anything. Anyway, what
> > I really wanted to know was what function
On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 12:05 PM Brian wrote:
> On Fri 21 Feb 2020 at 11:22:58 -0600, Tom Browder wrote:
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> > On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 09:36 Brian wrote:
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> Thanks, I will read the page in detail later. Meanwhile, I did a quick
> search on the page for "mailname" and didn't get anything. Anywa
On Fri 21 Feb 2020 at 11:22:58 -0600, Tom Browder wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 09:36 Brian wrote:
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> > On Fri 21 Feb 2020 at 05:09:47 -0600, Tom Browder wrote:
> >
> ...
> | > I need to settle on names to define as the "mailname" for each the two
>
> > > servers I will designate for the DN
On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 09:36 Brian wrote:
> On Fri 21 Feb 2020 at 05:09:47 -0600, Tom Browder wrote:
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| > I need to settle on names to define as the "mailname" for each the two
> > servers I will designate for the DNS MX records for all my mail-enabled
> > domains. The mailnames should be
On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 08:47:36AM -0600, Tom Browder wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 08:37 Henning Follmann
> wrote:
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> > On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 12:38:45PM +0100, john doe wrote:
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> ...
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> > Don't do THAT!
> >
> > RFC2181 section 10.3 says you can't point your MX record to a CNAME
> >
>
On Fri 21 Feb 2020 at 05:09:47 -0600, Tom Browder wrote:
> I am preparing servers to use with OpenSMTPD and Sympa to provide mail and
> mailing list service.
>
> I need to settle on names to define as the "mailname" for each the two
> servers I will designate for the DNS MX records for all my mai
On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 08:37 Henning Follmann
wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 12:38:45PM +0100, john doe wrote:
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> Don't do THAT!
>
> RFC2181 section 10.3 says you can't point your MX record to a CNAME
>
Maybe that's why Namecheap has the MXE record that points to an IP.
Besides the rele
On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 12:38:45PM +0100, john doe wrote:
> On 2/21/2020 12:09 PM, Tom Browder wrote:
> > I am preparing servers to use with OpenSMTPD and Sympa to provide mail and
> > mailing list service.
> >
> > I need to settle on names to define as the "mailname" for each the two
> > servers I
On Fri, 21 Feb 2020 06:46:59 -0600
Tom Browder wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 06:29 Joe wrote:
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> > On Fri, 21 Feb 2020 06:00:14 -0600
> > Tom Browder wrote:
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> ...
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> > > As I understand it, a mail server has to use smtp to physically
> > > transfer mail between physical hosts and th
On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 06:29 Joe wrote:
> On Fri, 21 Feb 2020 06:00:14 -0600
> Tom Browder wrote:
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> > As I understand it, a mail server has to use smtp to physically
> > transfer mail between physical hosts and that requires one name that
> > will resolve to an IP. Even if the server is h
Quoting Tom Browder (2020-02-21 13:17:52)
> On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 06:00 Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
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> > Hi tom,
> >
> ...
>
> > > Does anyone have strong reasons to use one over another, or any other
> >
> > choice?
> >
> ...
>
> > Depends on the purpose of the name(s).
>
> ...
>
> Thanks, Jo
On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 06:17 Michael Howard
wrote:
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> I don't know your use case but using 'regular' names like smtp.example.com,
> imap.example.com, pop3.example.com etc, help with the auto config
> processes used on devices, thus making it easier for users to setup
> accounts on their devic
On Fri, 21 Feb 2020 06:00:14 -0600
Tom Browder wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 05:39 john doe wrote:
> ...
>
> > I might be missing something here but the domain name is what you
> > buy/what you get.
>
>
> Note I own (techically it's more of a rental or lease) multiple
> domains hosted ac
On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 06:00 Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> Hi tom,
>
...
> > Does anyone have strong reasons to use one over another, or any other
>
> choice?
>
...
> Depends on the purpose of the name(s).
...
Thanks, Jonas, that makes good sense. Based on that I should use "mail" and
maybe "mai
On 21/02/2020 11:09, Tom Browder wrote:
I am preparing servers to use with OpenSMTPD and Sympa to provide mail
and mailing list service.
I need to settle on names to define as the "mailname" for each the two
servers I will designate for the DNS MX records for all my
mail-enabled domains. The
Hi tom,
Quoting Tom Browder (2020-02-21 12:09:47)
> I am preparing servers to use with OpenSMTPD and Sympa to provide mail
> and mailing list service.
>
> I need to settle on names to define as the "mailname" for each the two
> servers I will designate for the DNS MX records for all my
> mail-
On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 05:39 john doe wrote:
...
> I might be missing something here but the domain name is what you
> buy/what you get.
Note I own (techically it's more of a rental or lease) multiple domains
hosted across multiple servers which I also fully control (no sharing, full
root cont
On 2/21/2020 12:09 PM, Tom Browder wrote:
> I am preparing servers to use with OpenSMTPD and Sympa to provide mail and
> mailing list service.
>
> I need to settle on names to define as the "mailname" for each the two
> servers I will designate for the DNS MX records for all my mail-enabled
> domai
I am preparing servers to use with OpenSMTPD and Sympa to provide mail and
mailing list service.
I need to settle on names to define as the "mailname" for each the two
servers I will designate for the DNS MX records for all my mail-enabled
domains. The mailnames should be "fully qualified domain n
also sprach Adam Majer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.16.0329 +0100]:
> > "kernel-image-2.2.20" (you don't want to run < 20, and 2.4 isn't
> > ready for production in many peoples' opinion (i use it for
> > production though)).
>
> IMHO, the added flexibility of iptables beats makes 2.4 safer than 2
also sprach Adam Majer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.16.0329 +0100]:
> IMHO, the added flexibility of iptables beats makes 2.4 safer than 2.2
> - just just need to set up uptables Right.
i agree with you fully. iptables has the potential to be called a
firewall. ipchains is a level 4 packet filter.
On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 01:00:30AM +0100, martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach justin cunningham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.15.1907 +0100]:
> > Given the above details what's the best way to approach the project?
>
> to add just what you want, so you will probably want to add "ssh" and
> maybe s
also sprach justin cunningham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.16.0226 +0100]:
> Thanks a bunch Martin! Your response was exactly what I was looking
> for.
no prob. i do it this way all the time. let us know if you have any
problems...
--
martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.
Thanks a bunch Martin! Your response was exactly what I was looking
for.
-Original Message-
From: martin f krafft [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 4:01 PM
To:
Subject: Re: suggestions welcome
also sprach justin cunningham <[EMAIL PROTEC
also sprach justin cunningham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.15.1907 +0100]:
> Given the above details what's the best way to approach the project?
easy: install, but when asked about tasksel and/or dselect, select "no"
both times. i don't recall what exactly is in this vanilla system that
you'll th
Hi, I want to build a mail server using a woody iso I burnt and wanted
suggestions for the best way to approach the install. My main concern
is security and not installing extraneous packages-- something the base
install seems to do i.e. games. I also wanted to make my own kernel
using the kernel
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