On Sun, 13 Oct 2002, Nadav Har'El wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 13, 2002, guy keren wrote about "Re: Ivrix":
> > i can handle the DNS stuff. note that the domain transfer might be a bit
> > messy - we can not supply an IP address for the site (its not ours in the
> > first place) - it'll have to be done using HTTP/1.1 support (for web
> > services) and a regular MX (for mail services). is that ok with you?
>
> All that is OK. There only two problems with not having an IP (and HTTP/0.9
> is no longer one of them ;)): FTP and SSL. I don't need SSL, and FTP isn't
> too big of a problem (create an "/pub/ivrix" directory in ftp.iglu.org.il,
> and pretend the URL is ftp://ftp.ivrix.org.il/pub/ivrix, while an
> ftp://iglu.org.il/pub/ivrix will do exactly the same).
>
>
> > if so - please pass the info you'll want. i'llmost likely set
> > ivrix.org.il to be a CNAME for iglu.org.il - or you'd rather i se
> > ivrix.org.il to have the IP of iglu's site? this will be more problematic,
> > if/when iglu's IP changes again, in the future.
>
> ivrix.org.il will be a whole new zone. The question of whether ivrix.org.il.
> itself will be an A or CNAME isn't terribly important, I think A is better.
> Anyway, now that I know more or less who the appropriate people to approach,
> I'll just send you the zone files and so on as needed.
>
> Also, I'll probably put the "ivrix.org.il" DNS and MX in the technion for
> a transition period, before I can get these things working on IGLU -
> since the mailing list is currently Ivrix's most important feature. I'll
> want to move the website and ftp site first, as it is less serious if
> it doesn't work for a couple of days because of a boo-boo.
>
> > as for the DNS server - can ivrix.org.il have a single DNS server? if so,
> > this would be the adress of iglu.org.il, which currently is
>
> Yes, it can have only one DNS server. But I can also get seconderies.
> Anyway, as said I'll put the DNS server in the technion temporarily,
> until the trest of the stuff works.
>
> > including setting qmail to acknowledge the domain 'ivrix.org.il' as local,
> > in thefirst place? i've no idea how to do that.
>
> :)
> Then who is the mail guru on iglu?
>
I happen to be the ad-hoc mail guru. I don't know how to add another
domain but I suppose I can learn in order to handle this issue.
> Another thing that will need to happen is to have domain-based email
> aliases: for example email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] will might go to
> a different person from [EMAIL PROTECTED] I've done this a lot on
> sendmail (the "virtusertable" feature), but I don't know anything about
> qmail.
>
That's not a problem as qmail and vpopmail handle it for us.
Regards,
Shlomi Fish
> Anyway, in the transition period I'll use the technion as an MX, so you
> wouldn't have to worry about mail to ivrix.org.il initially.
>
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