A quick way to fix this: don't patch your machines. Then in about 3 months you will have free help administrating your boxes. And they say hackers aren't helpful.
Dennis On Thu, 2004-03-11 at 11:27, Shannon Roddy wrote: > I have to be honest, I usually only have time to thumb through the > three magazines that I am subscribed to - login, Linux Journal, and > Sysadmin Mag. If something does not catch my eye immediately, it does > not get read. > > The life of an admin in charge of 270 user accounts, ~20 Solaris > servers, ~15 Linux servers, ~100 node beowulf, ~50 windows machines, 3 > firewalls, 5 VPNs, 7 layer 2/3 switches with multiple VLANs, 3 OS X > machines, and ~15 laptops with various OSes all BY MYSELF!!! Which I > guess is why I have been working too many 60 hour weeks on top of going > to school. :-) Sounds like I should add a partridge in a pear tree or > something to that.... LOL At least I got to go fishing this past > weekend! > > I will have to go back and look for this. Thanks for the pointer.... > > Shannon > > On Mar 11, 2004, at 8:23 AM, Dustin Puryear wrote: > > > Aren't you in USENIX? There was an article in ;login about how to do > > this. I > > forget which issue though. Scan the archives at usenix.org if you can. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Shannon Roddy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 7:24 PM > > Subject: [brlug-general] Email archival > > > > > >> I know I have asked this question before, but I have not been able to > >> find anything worth while. It seems like someone at some time would > >> have written a script to take email messages and archive them in a > >> MySQL or other database. I have WAY too many emails on an imap server > >> right now. It takes me forever to search for an email when I need to > >> find something say from a year ago. > >> > >> So - Anyone seen any projects out there lately to do precisely this? > >> Say read in maildir or mbox format and output it to a DB. If no one > >> knows of anything I may spend some time and write a python script to > >> do > >> this. I just don't feel like dealing with attachments. > >> > >> Shannon > >> > >> -- > >> Shannon Roddy > >> LIGO - Caltech > >> 225.686.3106 (work) > >> 225.933.7821 (cell) > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> General mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > >> > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > General mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > -- > Shannon Roddy > LIGO - Caltech > 225.686.3106 (work) > 225.933.7821 (cell) > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net -- emerge -p world Louisiana State University Biological and Agricultural Department (www.bae.lsu.edu) Computer Systems Administrator Ph: 225.578.1072, E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
