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IMail - How to change the IP address
Dave
In reply to 1 Aug message from [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
>I need to change our server's main IP #. I know that imail is
>set to the hostname. Is it also tied to the IP# in the NIC
>card or does it not matter? Could we change it to any IP# in
>the Advanced Tab?
>John Cesta
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
>Wayne Maw Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2000 8:20 AM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] SQL Server 7 - Again
>It's the processors on the imail machine that matters.
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of T.
>Bradley Dean Sent: 01 August 2000 12:55
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] SQL Server 7 - Again
>>The affect may not be noticed on a 1 processor system, DUAL's and
QUAD's
>>show it up worse.
>I've got dual on the SQL, single on the iMail. Where does
>that leave me?
>Bradley Dean
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
>Wayne Maw Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2000 4:31 AM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] SQL Server 7 - Again
>Using the ipswitch DLL, on a busy server attempting to
>validate pop3 users, about 1 in 3 to 1 in 5 pop3 accesses
>fail, (similar problems will affect SMTP, but will not be as
>noticeable, meaning lots of mail will be rejected for
>legitimate users)
>Niceman's dll, seems to stop the failed pop3 validation, BUT
>slows down your server.
>The affect may not be noticed on a 1 processor system, DUAL's
>and QUAD's show it up worse.
>(load is also a factor, as it is due to multiple simultaneous
>pop3/smtp requests accessing sql driver.)
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
>Mercury Internet Technical Support
>Sent: 01 August 2000 12:05
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] SQL Server 7 - Again
>I have IMail 6 running on a 1 Processor PIII 550 Machine with
>SQL Server 7. What works seems to work ok. Although I think
>IPSwitch have a long way to go towards making IMail be a
>coherent product, it feels really quite KLUNCKY and
>unfinished.
>I've noticed heavy memory and CPU usage for the SQL Server
>process (70 MB and 50% of CPU time), but then i have nothing
>to compare it against.
>The server has about 3000 mailboxes in one table, and another
>300 tables with about 5-30 mailboxes each.
>I am using the original DLL that came with Imail.
>Would the situation improve with NICEMAN's DLL?
>Alex Laderman
>Technical Manager
>Mercury Internet, S.L.
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Wayne Maw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2000 12:00 PM
>Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] SQL Server 7 - Again
>It is a pain in the butt, IPSWITCH HAVE NEVER FIXED THE DAMN
>DLL to work correctly, Mike Nice (man) made an improved one,
>but even HE said there was fundimental flaws in the way
>ipswitch tries to use the sql.
>(It's basically all related to threading, with 1 processor,
>you may be pretty luck, the more processors you have the
>worse it gets, try the normal dll and turn on sql logging on
>a busy server and you'll see loads of errors)
>AND yes they have been pointed out too ipswitch several
>times, and nothing happened, they just release a newer
>version of imail with more features (for web etc) BUT NEVER
>FIXED THE FLAWS THAT ARE THERE in SQL!!!
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
>David Bergerson Sent: 31 July 2000 17:53
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] SQL Server 7 - Again
>http://home.worldnet.att.net/~niceman/
>If you get things working, please post to the list.
>The scary thing is that I know the sql interface works. If
>it didn't people would be hooting and hollering. I just
>can't get it to work in my environment.
>dave
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
>Mercury Internet Technical Support
>Sent: Monday, July 31, 2000 11:57 AM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] SQL Server 7 - Again
>Where can i get NICEMAN's DLL from ? ?
>----- Original Message -----
>From: David Bergerson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Monday, July 31, 2000 5:50 PM
>Subject: [IMail Forum] SQL Server 7 - Again
>I know that this seems to be a well used and abused topic. I
>have read through the archives and am basically pulling my
>hair out on this one.
>I have done the limited RTFM's (mail and manual) and have
>gotten nowhere. If someone could take the time that has
>gotten this to work, I would appreciate it.
>Here is what we are trying to accomplish: Write a front end
>that will add and delete users. I also need to use the table
>for other things as well.
>I created a database that I want to store tables in. I
>created one called email that has the specs that are listed
>in the manual. I have gotten nowhere with that. I have a
>system DSN that tests ok via the odbc control panel. This is
>a single server setup.
>I downloaded niceman's dll and installed it per the
>instructions. I have no extra domains, just the default
>localhost domain that DNS reports to the machine.
>I went into the Imail admin, clicked on the machine name. It
>prompts for database type. I specify external db. I then
>point to the dll, the dsn and left the table name blank. It
>created a new table called dtproperties. I went to "ad
>support" to click it on/off to get the apply button active.
>I then applied the settings. I then tried to create a new
>user, called abc. I got the error to check the db settings. I
>went back to the general settings. I changed the table from
>default to dtproperties. No dice. I then thought that it may
>want it as dbo.dtproperties, again can not add a user. I then
>tried to use the table that I defined and no dice.
>I am at a loss. Ironically, we are evaling this as a
>solution and so far it seems a pain in the butt.
>Thanks
>dave
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