RE: Getting a new server

2006-02-05 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
, 2006 7:50 AM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Lisa Casey Subject: Re: Getting a new server On Feb 4, 2006, at 1:54 AM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: The beauty of the greylist milter over the way your doing it, is that with your method, the spammer is able to completely send

Re: Getting a new server

2006-02-05 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC Sent: Saturday, February 04, 2006 7:50 AM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Lisa Casey Subject: Re: Getting a new server On Feb 4, 2006, at 1:54 AM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote

RE: Getting a new server

2006-02-04 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 11:29 PM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Lisa Casey Subject: Re: Getting a new server On Feb 2, 2006, at 2:37 AM, Ted

RE: Getting a new server

2006-02-04 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 11:19 PM To: Lisa Casey Cc: Free BSD Questions list Subject: Re: Getting a new server On Feb 1, 2006, at 9:56 AM, Lisa Casey wrote: Hi Gabor

Re: Getting a new server

2006-02-04 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Feb 4, 2006, at 1:54 AM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: The beauty of the greylist milter over the way your doing it, is that with your method, the spammer is able to completely send the message to you. Yes I realize the message gets killed in between your outside server and your user's

RE: Getting a new server

2006-02-03 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
yahoo groups, it's all coming in duplicated twice. Ted -Original Message- From: Alex Zbyslaw [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 3:58 AM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Getting a new server Ted Mittelstaedt wrote

Re: Getting a new server

2006-02-03 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Feb 1, 2006, at 9:56 AM, Lisa Casey wrote: Hi Gabor, I'd suggest using courier-imap or something else instead of qpopper. Afaik, qpopper supports only the mailbox format, which is slower and less secure than the maildir format used by modern pop3/ imap servers. Courier-imap has a

Re: Getting a new server

2006-02-03 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
, but other than that, it is the best antispam tool I've used in years. Ted -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Lisa Casey Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 7:27 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Getting a new server Hi, My company

RE: Getting a new server

2006-02-02 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Lisa Casey Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 7:27 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Getting a new server Hi, My company (a medium sized ISP) has decided to replace one of our mail servers. We need more

Re: Getting a new server

2006-02-02 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: [...] But, seriously think about chucking all that and just run greylist-milter. [...] There's a few IP numbers and mailservers that need to be defined in the exclusion list for greylist milter that aren't in the stock exclusion list, but other than that, it is the best

Getting a new server

2006-02-01 Thread Lisa Casey
Hi, My company (a medium sized ISP) has decided to replace one of our mail servers. We need more CPU power, memory, etc. My boss is talking about getting 2 good size hard drives with a raid card to mirror these. I was planning to install FreeBSD 5.3 (because that's the latest distro I have

Re: Getting a new server

2006-02-01 Thread Kövesdán Gábor
Lisa Casey wrote: Hi, My company (a medium sized ISP) has decided to replace one of our mail servers. We need more CPU power, memory, etc. My boss is talking about getting 2 good size hard drives with a raid card to mirror these. I was planning to install FreeBSD 5.3 (because that's the

Re: Getting a new server

2006-02-01 Thread Chuck Swiger
Lisa Casey wrote: My company (a medium sized ISP) has decided to replace one of our mail servers. We need more CPU power, memory, etc. My boss is talking about getting 2 good size hard drives with a raid card to mirror these. I was planning to install FreeBSD 5.3 (because that's the latest

Re: Getting a new server

2006-02-01 Thread Lisa Casey
Hi Gabor, I'd suggest using courier-imap or something else instead of qpopper. Afaik, qpopper supports only the mailbox format, which is slower and less secure than the maildir format used by modern pop3/imap servers. Courier-imap has a pop3 and an imap part, both of them have SSL support

Re: Getting a new server

2006-02-01 Thread Kövesdán Gábor
Hi, Lisa Casey wrote: Hi Gabor, I'd suggest using courier-imap or something else instead of qpopper. Afaik, qpopper supports only the mailbox format, which is slower and less secure than the maildir format used by modern pop3/imap servers. Courier-imap has a pop3 and an imap part, both

Re: Getting a new server

2006-02-01 Thread lars
Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you're buying new hardware, pretty much anything has enough CPU to handle the reader side; the spamfiltering and virus scanning will be more CPU-intensive. Dual-3GHz Xeon's with 2GB of RAM? Your normal candidates, Dell, HP, IBM, all have reasonably

Re: Getting a new server

2006-02-01 Thread Charles Swiger
On Feb 1, 2006, at 2:55 PM, lars wrote: Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you're buying new hardware, pretty much anything has enough CPU to handle the reader side; the spamfiltering and virus scanning will be more CPU- intensive. Dual-3GHz Xeon's with 2GB of RAM? Your normal