Thanks Dave. JN
On 10-08-04 10:50 AM, Dave O'Neill wrote: > On Mon, Aug 02, 2010 at 07:34:13AM -0400, Dave O'Neill wrote: >> I've got the go-ahead to get OCLUG set up on Hosted CanIt. Someone in >> charge needs to fill out http://www.roaringpenguin.com/node/hostedform >> to get things rolling. > > Seeing that nobody's filled out the form, I've gone ahead and done so. > Here's the relevant bits from the activation email: > > The Hosted CanIt account for oclug.on.ca is ready. > > Please visit http://www.roaringpenguin.com/preparing-for-hosted-canit > to learn how to set up your domain for Hosted CanIt. > > To log onto Hosted CanIt, please visit: > > https://antispam.roaringpenguin.com/canit/ > > Username: [email protected] > Password: <redacted> > > Once you have familiarized yourself with the system, you can point > your MX records at it. Please publish the following MX records: > > oclug.on.ca. 1d IN MX 10 oclug.on.ca.mf.canit.ca. > oclug.on.ca. 1d IN MX 20 oclug.on.ca.mg.canit.ca. > > You should avoid publishing MX records that point directly > to your back-end mail server; such records will permit spammers to > bypass Hosted CanIt completely. > > The next steps are: > > 1) Let me know what I should configure as the email address for this > account (right now, it's me). An alias for the tech people responsible > for managing OCLUG's email would be preferable to a single address. > > 2) Someone responsible for email contacts me and I'll pass along the > admin password for OCLUG's Hosted CanIt realm. > > 3) That person plays around with https://antispam.roaringpenguin.com/canit/ > for a bit to see if they're comfortable with it. > > 4) Disable spam filtering and greylisting on Tux for email relayed via > Hosted CanIt's MX machines. > > 5) Change MX records for oclug.on.ca and lists.oclug.on.ca to Hosted > CanIt (as above), and firewall off port 25 from the rest of the world. > > Then, you can turn off the ancient copy of SpamAssassin on tux, and > disable postgrey and other spam-filtering features. > > Alternatively, if you decide not to proceed, please let me know and I'll > tear down the Hosted CanIt realm I've set up. > > Cheers, > Dave _______________________________________________ Linux mailing list [email protected] http://oclug.on.ca/mailman/listinfo/linux
