Re: [gentoo-user] Blocking weirdness

2006-01-20 Thread kashani
roundwork for a major php app. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - Squirrelmail doesn't work after recent PHP upgrade

2006-01-24 Thread kashani
tions/imap_messages.php on line 480 What version of php did you upgrade from? kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] One host, two NIC's...

2006-02-05 Thread kashani
IN A 192.168.1.39 eth0.server IN A 192.168.0.39 eth1.server IN A 192.168.1.39 And map reverse DNS to the eth0 and eth1 names as well. It'll make troubleshooting easier if you have issues later on. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: OT - What is mod_status? (WAS: Re: [gentoo-user] apache permssions)

2006-02-05 Thread kashani
.html And then you can use little scripts in Cacti to make graphs. http://forums.cacti.net/viewtopic.php?t=9861 kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] dev-php/php blocking dev-lang/php

2006-02-07 Thread kashani
Darren Grant wrote: In my /etc/conf.d/apache2 file I have "APACHE2_OPTS="-D DEFAULT_VHOST -D PHP -D SSL"". Is there some tweaking I need to do to my /etc/apache2/modules.d/70_mod_php.conf? You need a PHP4 not PHP. APACHE2_OPTS="-D DEFAULT_VHOST -D PHP4 -D SSL

Re: [gentoo-user] splunk

2006-02-08 Thread kashani
f you currently have no central loghost, logwatch, monitoring, etc infrastructure. IIRC you can download the demo, runs only on Linux at the moment, for free and get a feel for it. Pricing for the full package wasn't bad either though I don't remember the exact details. kashani

Re: [gentoo-user] max threads per process linux-2.6 nptl

2006-02-08 Thread kashani
this correct? It seems to be, but I just checked one of my larger Mysql boxes and I've got 713 threads and one process. I didn't do anything other than enable nptl. thanks in advantage I think you mean thanks in advance. :) kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] 4/8 CPU Gentoo server

2006-02-08 Thread kashani
ng much better performace out of their 64bit AMD's than the equivalent Intels. Specifically the Cnet/Gamestop guys have been retiring three dual Xeon DL380s for each dual dual core DL385 they install. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] 4/8 CPU Gentoo server

2006-02-09 Thread kashani
parisons and reviews I read are leaning me in that direction. However, it doesn't look like HP offers a 4-way Opteron box. I'll have to ask the vendor. from hp.com the DL585's appear to be configurable for 4-way once you get into their config tool. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] SMP not working?

2006-02-13 Thread kashani
nc, then emerge, so the second CPU never gets used. However I did see the second CPU doing some kjournald while data was being written to the filessytem so it's not a total loss on a dual CPU system. :) kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] How many GB for / partition?

2006-02-16 Thread kashani
;s not like you need all that space to begin with. Maybe you end up needing more in /var? Add another 10GB. Maybe /home? Add another 10GB. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] really large inline replies

2006-02-17 Thread kashani
e logic for your nonsense." Now you've made the other guy sound like a complete knucklehead while showing that you do understand his so called logic while summing it up for the rest of us and follow it up with a your own argument which reads and flows nicely without having to parse t

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr as noexec? (was GB for / partition flamewar)

2006-02-19 Thread kashani
ns may act funny when they can't cope with the situation of full disks (e.g., PHP can't create session files anymore). You can't expect logging to work, too. Assuming it's a database server a full /tmp will cause some issues. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr as noexec? (was GB for / partition flamewar)

2006-02-19 Thread kashani
Alexander Skwar wrote: kashani wrote: Assuming it's a database server a full /tmp will cause some issues. In how far? Neither Oracle nor MySQL write to /tmp. MySQL may create a socket file, which by default resides in /tmp. But /tmp is a rather bad place for such a file anyway...

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr as noexec? (was GB for / partition flamewar)

2006-02-19 Thread kashani
4ccee93ab6d3355 -rw--- 1 apache apache 1783 Nov 6 22:29 sess_cea4c86ed58f11824519ee8d09205fbb drwx-- 2 kashani users 4096 Feb 19 12:50 ssh-DGEYh15924 kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] mysql DB file

2006-02-21 Thread kashani
can try a locate assuming you have slocate installed. IIRC /var/lib/mysql is the Mysql default as well, but I can seem to find any reference to that or any other location. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT - 2 Questions

2006-02-24 Thread kashani
sword database... Why not use tls/ssl with imaps? http://wiki.dovecot.org/MainConfig#head-cd53a8f9b61ccdaf56665ce9819bd5dfea7a554c kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: apache and php

2006-02-24 Thread kashani
hp/php. Catalin ill give it a shot, i hope your right. You'll also need the unstable versions of horde and horde-imp, 3.x and 4.x respectively. Horde has no plans to support PHP5 in older versions. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] tracking the life of an email.

2006-02-24 Thread kashani
ogs into one mail.log file for easy grepping. thanks for the input. It's qmail that does that. Unless you mess with it, it does it's own logging in binary no less. Look for the qmail-analog package which makes parsing it easier. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Where do these use flags come from?

2006-02-27 Thread kashani
isabled it on most machines. I'm not sure if that's the case today, but as always you're better off disabling something if you're not using it. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] -nls

2006-03-13 Thread kashani
een a hard requirement. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] -nls

2006-03-13 Thread kashani
Jim wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 163381024 kashani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Jim wrote: Has anyone gotten burned by turning off Native Language Support? The only thing I've ever run into on the server side that wanted it was the Horde framework requi

Re: [gentoo-user] php4 vs php5

2006-03-14 Thread kashani
7;ll want apache (or apache2), cli for the php commandline binary, and session at minimum plus anything else you might need. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: php4 vs php5

2006-03-14 Thread kashani
James wrote: kashani badapple.net> writes: James wrote: Calculating dependencies ...done! [blocks B ] dev-php/mod_php (is blocking dev-lang/php-4.4.2) [blocks B ] dev-php/php (is blocking dev-lang/php-4.4.2) [ebuild N] dev-lang/php-4.4.2 dev-php is on it's way out and

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone run Gentoo on a Dell PowerEdge SC430?

2006-03-15 Thread kashani
and had no kernel or driver issues running them as servers without X. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: php4 vs php5

2006-03-15 Thread kashani
v-lang/php-4.4.2 On a side note, didn't jffnms want java serverlets or some nonsense in the past? I seem to recall looking at it and then dropping it due to the requirements. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: php4 vs php5

2006-03-16 Thread kashani
uning them, Java based apps have used more than their fair share of the system in my past experience, and mod_jk or whatever at the time was a pain in the ass to install/get to work. Didn't seem to be worth the trouble when Nagios was in portage and pretty much did what I wanted. kashani

Re: [gentoo-user] Re-creating an Empty Qmail Queue

2006-03-16 Thread kashani
the queue. You should not need to recreate it if you use qmhandle. I believe the syntax is qmhandle -D or something similar, but it's been about three years since I played with it. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] no-nptl profile by default?

2006-03-20 Thread kashani
I'm starting to wonder if I've got a goofy stage3-x86-2006.0.tar.bz2. By default I get the no-nptl profile instead of the 2006.0 profile I was expecting. Am I just grabbing the wrong stage3 and would i686 or whatever be the correct one for a dual P4 Xeon setup? kashani -- g

Re: [gentoo-user] how long does an install take on "average"?

2006-03-21 Thread kashani
, and distfiles), you have dual CPU, lots of RAM, and are installing a stripped down build to be a server it takes just under two hours or so depending on the amount of software I need for that type of server. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Is it possible to send {HTTP Post} messages to http server from bash ?

2005-04-11 Thread Kashani
du.tw/docs/httpscripting.html kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Slightly complex Hard Drive Qeustion

2005-04-14 Thread Kashani
loader is installed and in the right place. Edit your grub.conf or lilo.conf as needed to make sure your kernel will get booted from the right partition. That should be pretty much it. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slightly Complex Hard Drive Question

2005-04-14 Thread Kashani
u have the two heavily used drives on the same IDE channel you'll see some slow downs on your I/O. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Admin system documentation

2005-04-18 Thread kashani
you let it. Use the same USE variables on everything and document the reason why you use those. And don't forget to update the docs and machines if that ever changes or you'll be fighting for three hours on a Sunday when something isn't quite kosher. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] vi is mising from the portage

2005-04-20 Thread kashani
forced the vim with color syntax standardization. Once you get used to syntax highlighting you can never go back. Plus there is nothing like half your named.conf shifting to red to let you know you typo'ed a } somewhere. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-02 Thread kashani
on. Or any other font. And so on. kashani, running 1900x1200 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] No HTML in posts?

2005-05-02 Thread kashani
ird and setting gentoo.org as a domain that prefers text emails? Or setting up a list only account, like say $username-list, with its own settings in your MUA and turning off html emails for that account. That'll keep you from having this same conversation on any of the other tech lists. ka

Re: [gentoo-user] postfix & logging

2005-05-03 Thread kashani
mail, news); }; The current Gentoo syslog-ng.conf is extremely bare bones. I've got a few post on the forums showing the older and IMO better syslog-ng.conf. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] installing big qmail server ... where to start?

2005-05-05 Thread kashani
you don't need, but you'll definitely want to keep these big-todo and big-concurrency for performance. qmail-link-sync support async filesystems, aka anything journaled. The rest should be pretty self explanatory. That's off the top of my head... hopefully it highlighted some issues that you might have missed. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] DNS entries

2005-05-09 Thread kashani
then there is no need for a second or third MX record. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] DNS entries

2005-05-09 Thread kashani
here is no need for a second or third MX record. kashani Really? So if I would only use an MX record that points mydomain.com to mydomain.com with a priority of 1, it isn't even necessary? Yep that's the way it works. On the otherhand I was mentioning it more for completeness than an actua

Re: [gentoo-user] Matlab under gentoo

2005-07-29 Thread kashani
oo? And I noticed many commercial programs such like Cadence PSD, which have this problem no matter how 'new' their products are. Why don't those companies solve this problem in newly released products? You might want to emerge sys-libs/lib-compat That'll usually solve the pro

Re: [gentoo-user] Testing how secure a server is...

2005-08-02 Thread kashani
ances are not. I once had massive load balancer failures across three geographic sites because of an unauthorized port scan by out new security director. Yes they shouldn't have locked up when send a weird packet, but we'd have avoided quite a bit of downtime if we had known what to look

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Badges

2005-08-04 Thread kashani
y to decrease overall questions as it is to increase them IMO. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] opinions & know-how requested: how to create a mail cluster

2005-08-05 Thread kashani
servers that all do smtp/smtp-relay/pop3/spam filtering/etc. That way you have better overall availibility though again that depends on what sort of backend you have or are planning to build. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] opinions & know-how requested: how to create a mail cluster

2005-08-05 Thread kashani
in the queue till they expire. I find it more efficient to bounce the emails up front rather than have them travel through the system twice. YMMV. I'd recommend against any sort of blacklisting. This hits it spot on. http://www.acme.com/mail_filtering/shame_frameset.html kashani -- gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] opinions & know-how requested: how to create a mail cluster

2005-08-05 Thread kashani
t's Sendmail based, but again just about any of it can done on any other MTA once you know the concept. The author is also using very conservative hardware specs so you get an idea of exactly what sort of resources it might use on your system. http://www.acme.com/mail_filtering/introduc

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] recomendations for web stats in php

2005-08-08 Thread kashani
remote call. I had to have just such a talk with a site recently after they ended up on Howard Stern. It nearly took down the web servers before we figured out what was causing the performance issues. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo or Linux from Scratch - Perspectives?

2005-08-15 Thread kashani
arted its life as Gentoo v1.2 three years ago. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] ntp problem

2005-08-23 Thread kashani
le huge change. This is why the ntpd setup allows for an immediate sync via ntpdate before starting the daemon. To fix this I'd shut down ntpd, run ntpdate 192.168.7.1, and then start ntpd again. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] OT: linux user groups in Chicago

2005-08-26 Thread kashani
how up to the same place some night. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo router redundancy via Ucarp?

2005-09-04 Thread kashani
orth the trouble if you're trying to provide transparent failover for incoming connections. I can break this down into better examples if anything doesn't make sense. I don't know how much you know about routing and this could have easily grown into four or five pages giving all the background info. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo router redundancy via Ucarp?

2005-09-06 Thread kashani
ost useful book I found back in my Wan Engineer days was Internet Routing Architectures by Sam Halabi and Danny McPherson. It's a bit Cisco centric, but very readable and has a number of good real world examples. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] what happened to php and mod_php?

2005-09-07 Thread kashani
;s part of the new split between php4 and php5. mod-php-5 is in /usr/portage/dev-php5/ now though how you would use or active it I'm not sure. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: iptables example on Gentoo

2005-09-08 Thread kashani
e hard way, but don't expect people to help. However feel free to get your hands dirty in iptables you may enjoy it and find it useful especially if you're a full time security guy. I've been there and have neither the interest nor time to do something by hand with decent tools ava

Re: [gentoo-user] to mail or not to mail

2005-09-13 Thread kashani
at'll lickly be your ISP mail server. sendmail [EMAIL PROTECTED] is a bad test because ssmtp is not able to deliver locally. ssmtp is realyy just a sendmail work a like binary that can be used from the commandline. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Any interest in a postfix/milter bridge?

2005-09-14 Thread kashani
hin Postfix may allow a few admins to shoot themselves in the foot performance-wise. In any case you might want to check out this how-to which use Anomy Sanitizer to do basically the same thing. http://www.advosys.ca/papers/postfix-filtering.html kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Load Balancing / Redundant Network ?

2005-09-15 Thread kashani
se, less complicated than OSPF everywhere, but I'm not sure it'll work. I suspect that eth0 and eth1 will stay up as far as the local machine is concerned and won't move the virtual IP around. None of these ideas are great, but might get you thinking about something that might work. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Load Balancing / Redundant Network ?

2005-09-18 Thread kashani
;s need to be plugged into the same switch or have things changed in the technology recently? I think the failure that the original author is trying to plan for is a switch failure not a NIC failure. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Mail configuration problem

2005-09-19 Thread kashani
I'll recommend Postfix and also recommend aliasing root mail to an unprivileged account and reading the mail there. Or you'll have to use mbox format. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix receives OK, but won't send to internet

2005-09-23 Thread kashani
From: line which breaks anyone's attempt at sending using their personal domain. We didn't do retarded things like that either. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Postfix receives OK, but won't send to internet

2005-09-23 Thread kashani
hat unless you own most of the gear involved which isn't always the case. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Web mail suggestions...

2005-09-27 Thread kashani
kage I've been attempting to subjugate for the past couple of hours? kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Web mail suggestions...

2005-09-27 Thread kashani
.html http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-378684.html And for the hell of it how does one get filtering to work in horde2/imp3? Strangely I can pull up the filter interface if I type the URL in manually, but can't make IMP put a link to it anywhere. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Setting up a network

2005-09-29 Thread kashani
. Daniel what subnet are you using for those IP's or better yet, what subnet did you ISP tell you to use when they assigned those to you. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] simple mta for local delivery

2005-10-03 Thread kashani
Mark Shields wrote: qmail! I use it on my home server and I love it. Didn't he say something about a simple MTA? :-) kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] simple mta for local delivery

2005-10-03 Thread kashani
tiesman wrote: On Mon, Oct 03, 2005 at 10:03:39AM -0500, kashani wrote: Mark Shields wrote: qmail! I use it on my home server and I love it. Didn't he say something about a simple MTA? :-) Exactly kashani. I do thank you Mark, for a quick answer. But can you also give me an ex

Re: [gentoo-user] Network collisions

2005-10-04 Thread kashani
well. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] POSTFIX and SASL

2005-10-05 Thread kashani
/etc/sasl2/smtpd.conf pwcheck_method: saslauthd mech_list: plain login /etc/conf.d/saslauthd SASLAUTHD_OPTS="" SASLAUTHD_OPTS="${SASLAUTH_MECH} -a pam" /etc/init.d/saslauthd restart /etc/init.d/postfix restart kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] POSTFIX and SASL

2005-10-05 Thread kashani
Joe Strusz wrote: No, thats not it... what about master.cf? Could someone send me a sample master.cf with SASL running? sasl requires no changes to master.cf what's an emerge -pv cyrus-sasl look like? kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] POSTFIX and SASL

2005-10-05 Thread kashani
of wild ass guesses have you changed or added a firewall recently? Firewalls that inspect and protect protocols usually break smtp-auth. On a Cisco Pix you'll need to set smtp fixup or something like that. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Personal Gentoo mirror

2005-10-05 Thread kashani
local mirror. Once the proxy is set add this to the other machines' /etc/make.conf http_proxy="proxyhost.yourdomain.com:3128" kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Updating portage cache - slow, slower, slowest ever

2005-10-12 Thread kashani
ation on why that's happening. I suppose the fix would be two separate copies of portage. One for the machine and one to serve out of rsync that doesn't have the cdb stuff. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Dell PowerEdge 2300 questions

2005-10-16 Thread kashani
ver and how you couldn't load both in 2.4... but I think there is only one driver now in 2.6... or least that's all I could find. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Virtual Mailhost Setup Question.

2005-10-16 Thread kashani
user vacation on the system with the proper regex stuff and tracking of addresses it's has already responded to. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: stealth ethernet

2005-10-19 Thread kashani
Have you tried just bringing up the interface without an IP like the article mentioned? That's always worked for me in BSD and Solaris, can't imagine Gentoo is going to be too different. This seems like far too much speculation and wackiness for something that's pretty str

Re: [gentoo-user] inhouse email

2005-10-24 Thread kashani
eed webmail or it'll just be too handy not to do. Make sure you look into some of the tuning stuff to keep it fast like imap-proxy. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] inhouse email

2005-10-24 Thread kashani
Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: kashani wrote: 1. Block mail up front. Use greylisting as it stops spam before it enters the MTA's queue. This keeps 90% of my spam from even entering the more resounce intensive filtering processes. This is a very effective filter. However, it does gr

Re: [gentoo-user] Anyone running a RAQ4?

2005-10-24 Thread kashani
ng to find a good use for. I'd be interested as well. All that I've found involved the RaQ3 and those are all MIPS IIRC. The Raq3 was an x86 box using an AMD K6. http://www.cobaltfaqs.com/index.php?title=RaQ_3 kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] mii-tool on Dell 2850 with 10/100/1000 ports

2005-10-25 Thread kashani
htool3 rather than 2. 3 is a year or two newer than 2. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] mii-tool on Dell 2850 with 10/100/1000 ports

2005-10-26 Thread kashani
to full duplex. Don't know if that's a switch thing or a Linux thing. Setting auto negotiate works best these days though there is quite a bit of documentation that says the opposite from 4-6 years ago when that wasn't always the case. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Veritas Backup Exec 10d

2005-10-27 Thread kashani
'd install lib-compat and see how much of your list that gets you. Most binary packages require lib-compat on just about any Linux distro. Assuming you can get all the libs you need I'd force the install rather than try to inject everything you need into your rpm db. kashani -- ge

Re: [gentoo-user] PostgreSQL Dependencies

2005-10-28 Thread kashani
ql full package on this server (it should run email stuff only). So what to do? Gentoo doesn't have a libs build for Postgres or Mysql so you get the whole package. There has been talk of doing a client install, but I don't know if any progress has been made on that. kashani

Re: [gentoo-user] mii-tool on Dell 2850 with 10/100/1000 ports

2005-10-29 Thread kashani
pported. In summary, doing away with auto-neg does tend to solve the problem, but there are significant barriers to doing this in many enviroments. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] OT: top quotes, html mail, and binary jokes

2005-10-31 Thread kashani
every six weeks (well the math is new) like clockwork, perhaps it is time to create a FAQ detailing the arguments and generally agreed on conclusions we'll all seen countless times. kashani, anxiously awaiting the drawn out discussion this may provoke, but willing to live with that if

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: top quotes, html mail, and binary jokes

2005-10-31 Thread kashani
Jorge Almeida wrote: On Mon, 31 Oct 2005, kashani wrote: usefulness for the inarticulate), and top posting (I blame Pine). Why? The semi-factual answer is because bottom posting was the norm until Pine appeared on the scene or at least that's the story according to apocryphal Int

[gentoo-user] a few Mysql upgrade questions

2005-11-02 Thread kashani
far, explaining when a client build would need to be updated would be keen. Again not the end of the world, but I'd rather not be building a bunch of custom packages if I can help it. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] MySQL Upgrade

2005-11-02 Thread kashani
root password 'temppass' mysql -u root -p drop database test; drop database mysql; exit mysql -u root -p < mysql-20051102.txt mysql -u root -p flush privileges; exit kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] MySQL Upgrade

2005-11-02 Thread kashani
r cash for flaming Tiki drinks. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] MySQL Upgrade

2005-11-02 Thread kashani
Jeff Smelser wrote: On Wednesday 02 November 2005 02:23 pm, kashani wrote: Because once you start caring about your db that much it's usually easier to setup a crap box that replicates off your master. Then you can lock the whole db on your slave and do a mysqldump without ca

Re: [gentoo-user] MySQL Upgrade

2005-11-02 Thread kashani
Jeff Smelser wrote: On Wednesday 02 November 2005 05:47 pm, kashani wrote: So yes, if your db is 20 GB or less, what I mentioned will probably work without too much trouble. If your db is 100 GB or larger, you're likely spending enough on hardware and software to solve your issues

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Simple and lightweight SMTP server

2005-11-07 Thread kashani
's as light as you're going to find for the features you want. And I suspect TLS and SSL to use far more of the CPU than the MTA itself. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Simple and lightweight SMTP server

2005-11-07 Thread kashani
start thing as needed and Postfix has its master process which basically does the same thing. I'd probably test both anyway just to be sure, but if there is no drastic difference I'd choose the one you're more familiar with. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread kashani
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Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread kashani
er example some combination of updates from Postfix 2.0.x to 2.1.x would cause queue corruption. The recommended way to update was to shut Postfix down while emerging. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] portage: fixed or not???

2005-11-07 Thread kashani
thout downtime. It's not always the case, but the odds are much more in your favor in this scenerio. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] new apache install

2005-11-11 Thread kashani
Nick Smith wrote: i just built a new box that will be a mail/web server, but after emerging apache the entire /etc/apache/conf does not exsist, i tried re-emerging but nothing changed. is this something im doing wrong? perhaps /etc/apache2/ ? kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] 14TB filesystem problems...

2005-11-11 Thread kashani
etter than fdisk. However they may some quirks of their own with that much space. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] recommendatoin for a new server

2005-11-12 Thread kashani
anyone give me a suggestions for a good(cost-effective) server(good with gentoo). I ebay'ed a nice HP DL360 recently as my new personal server with some break even paid web hosting. Dual 3.0Ghz Xeons, 4GB RAM, RAID card, and two 73GB 10k SCSI drives. $1500. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Server Mirroring...

2005-11-13 Thread kashani
yrus: moast difficult part (shared storage/CFS,???) -> NAS|SAN+CFS+LVS+?dono? The storage has to reside somewhere. If that site goes down, both servers go down. You either need both servers in the same site with shared storage or figure out how to do a shared nothing backend. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

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