Author: stas Date: Mon Dec 6 14:41:31 2004 New Revision: 110044 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs?view=rev&rev=110044 Log: forget to add the story
Added: perl/modperl/docs/trunk/src/outstanding/success_stories/mailchannels.com.pod perl/modperl/docs/trunk/src/outstanding/success_stories/mailchannels.com.txt Added: perl/modperl/docs/trunk/src/outstanding/success_stories/mailchannels.com.pod Url: http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs/perl/modperl/docs/trunk/src/outstanding/success_stories/mailchannels.com.pod?view=auto&rev=110044 ============================================================================== --- (empty file) +++ perl/modperl/docs/trunk/src/outstanding/success_stories/mailchannels.com.pod Mon Dec 6 14:41:31 2004 @@ -0,0 +1,59 @@ +################################################### +# WARNING: Do not edit this file! +# If you do the changes will be lost! +# Instead edit the corresponding .txt file and run make.pl +# +# Don't forget to commit the changes to both .txt and the generated +# .pod to cvs, since others won't run the local make.pl +#################################################### + +=head1 NAME + +Running email through mod_perl 2.0 + +=head1 Ken Simpson E<lt>ksimpson (at) ghpbjymdczr.mailchannels.comE<gt> exclaimed: + +=over + +=item * + +Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2004 14:15:25 -0800 + +=item * + +Traffic: Low (in development) + +=item * + +URL: http://www.mailchannels.com/opensource/ + +=back + + We have been using mod_perl successfully for several months now as a + flexible email proxy -- we just wrapped Net::Server::Mail and with a + few additional hacks and it worked. Matt Sergeant did the same thing + with qpsmtpd and I have heard that the performance results were + initially very promising + (http://msgs.securepoint.com/cgi-bin/get/qmail0411/120/1/1/1.html). + + More details of our hack (patches etc.) are at + http://www.mailchannels.com/opensource and + http://search.cpan.org/dist/Apache-SMTP/lib/Apache/SMTP.pm. + + IMHO, using mod_perl as a general application server is a great + idea. For us there really was no other viable alternative. We looked + at POE, Sendmail's milter API, Net::Server and of course qpsmtpd but + the reliability, portability, and scalability of Apache was what + caused us to go through the effort of making our bits work on + mod_perl. + + To configure a mail server, it's just a matter of adding a VirtualHost + section to the Apache configuration et voila. And as packages such as + mod_throttle move over to Apache 2, we will gain the wonderment of a + solid resource management tool for mail traffic. Joy! + + Regards, + Ken + +=cut + Added: perl/modperl/docs/trunk/src/outstanding/success_stories/mailchannels.com.txt Url: http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs/perl/modperl/docs/trunk/src/outstanding/success_stories/mailchannels.com.txt?view=auto&rev=110044 ============================================================================== --- (empty file) +++ perl/modperl/docs/trunk/src/outstanding/success_stories/mailchannels.com.txt Mon Dec 6 14:41:31 2004 @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +URL: http://www.mailchannels.com/opensource/ +Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2004 14:15:25 -0800 +Subject: Running email through mod_perl 2.0 +From: Ken Simpson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> +Traffic: Low (in development) +Success Story: + +We have been using mod_perl successfully for several months now as a +flexible email proxy -- we just wrapped Net::Server::Mail and with a +few additional hacks and it worked. Matt Sergeant did the same thing +with qpsmtpd and I have heard that the performance results were +initially very promising +(http://msgs.securepoint.com/cgi-bin/get/qmail0411/120/1/1/1.html). + +More details of our hack (patches etc.) are at +http://www.mailchannels.com/opensource and +http://search.cpan.org/dist/Apache-SMTP/lib/Apache/SMTP.pm. + +IMHO, using mod_perl as a general application server is a great +idea. For us there really was no other viable alternative. We looked +at POE, Sendmail's filter API, Net::Server and of course qpsmtpd but +the reliability, portability, and scalability of Apache was what +caused us to go through the effort of making our bits work on +mod_perl. + +To configure a mail server, it's just a matter of adding a VirtualHost +section to the Apache configuration et voila. And as packages such as +mod_throttle move over to Apache 2, we will gain the wonderment of a +solid resource management tool for mail traffic. Joy! + +Regards, +Ken \ No newline at end of file --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
