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  1. nhouse

    Dovecot and iroffer ???

    Hello People! I have been fighting a security breach for a while now and have learned a lot about how to track down the places where scrpt kiddies deposit stuff. It appears most of the stuff involves IRC junk. Anyway, apart from my frustration, I have learned a lot but I came across something...
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    Exim email user limit, question.

    Good Morning... Looking at this help article: http://help.directadmin.com/item.php?id=81 Can you tell me if this is a limit imposed on the domain user as a whole... or is it per email user? Also, let's say we use the suggested 200 number... is this 200 individual emailings? Or, is it...
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    URGENT : Mail delivery issues, please help

    Good Morning... I really need some quick help if you can share your knowledge with me. I recently updated DA to the latest release 1.31.0. I did this four days ago, I think. Anyway everything seemed to be working OK until I noticed a mail message that was slow to deliver this morning. I also...
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    Request for a How To - IPCop

    I know there are discussions about how to implement firewalls (on box) like KISS and such... but has anyone used IPCop on a separate box to implement security? If you have, please share a basic how to... specifically with a DA installation in mind. Also, if you have used IPCop, are you pleased?
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    Installing Dovecot? - please advise...

    Hi Folks... I have been having a BEAR of a time dealing with POP3 mail the last few days and I pray that someone here will be able to give me some guidance. I hope you don't consider this message as "double posting" because it involves some different issues... and I really didn't get much feed...
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    Problem with running POP3 from xinetd

    Hello... I apologize if this appears to be a double post as I originally had asked this question as a reply on another thread... but didn't get much traffic there... so I will try it in this forum (which is probably more appropriate anyway) Ok, I have been having complaints from my clients...
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    PHP Module Compile Question

    Hello Everyone! Recently I have run into an issue while trying to use certain PHP scripts. Specifically when I try to use CAPTCHA images. Another error came up with trying to use a certain Flash image gallery which said I needed DOMXML support and didn't have it. So here is my question... Can...
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    HELO |http://mail.********.com:8888/cgi-bin/put

    HELO |http://mail.oldartero.com:8888/cgi-bin/put Hey Everyone... I have seen this constantly in my Exim logs for days now. I have Googled it and have seen some references to it possibly being some type of attack. The entries are showing up under "Bad Hosts." I can start including the IP's in my...
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    About the "local.cf" file...

    Hi Folks... in the newer versions of DA (with the SpamBlocker Exim.conf) and Spamassassin 3.x, how important is it to have a functional local.cf file? IE, one that has entries that are not commented out. I have looked around various sources and have seen different opinions. However, with a...
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    Spamd and Server Load

    Good Morning! I have searched the forums to try and solve this and haven't really figured it out yet. I have also looked elsewhere, by the way and there seems to be variables on the subject based upon the versions of SA, etc. in use. So, PLEASE share your wisdom with me. I will try to be as...
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    Question about "/etc/sysctl.conf"

    Hi Folks... I came upon a suggestion about optimizing the sysctl.conf file HERE and would like your opinion please. I am learning all the time it seems about new things to optimize my server (yea, small potato guy with 1 DA server :) ). Here is the suggestion for you to look over... I have...
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    Too Many Exim Processes???

    Hi Everyone, I have recently noticed my server beginning to slow down some. The server load seems to have jumped (sparatically) and at times there seems to be a lot of processes running, well at least much more than I noticed before. I have included a screen shot here of the service monitor in...
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    System Backup / FTP Permissions

    Good Day Everyone! I have a question for you DA gurus. I am using the control panel as ADMIN to create a system backup and basically have directed it to put the files here... "$MOUNT_POINT/home/admin/da_backups" Now, I log in with SyncBack (an automated FTP backup program) and try to copy the...
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    SLOW Exim Outbox, Suggestions Please...

    Hello Everyone, Firest of all, I have searched the forums and DA help site for possible answers... but the issue persists. So, I would sincerely appreciate any assistance that you can give. Basically, here is the issue... using Exim to send email from Outlook takes around 15 to 20 seconds to...
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    Question about Anti-virus and server resources

    Hi everyone... I am trying to decide on which mail server anti-virus to use. I see a lot of talk about ClamAV and I have heard that it is a pretty big resource hog... do you experience this? Of course, I suppose we shouldn't expect any similar product to be completely resource friendly.... but...
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    prelink.log question...

    Hi... I have setup a .forward in my root directory to receive emails addressed to root from the server. I got an email this morning that had this in it: /etc/cron.daily/prelink: /etc/cron.daily/prelink: line 47: 5882 Aborted /usr/sbin/prelink -av $PRELINK_OPTS...
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    CHKROOTKIT output question...

    Hello... I have installed CHKROOTKIT as per information listed on the forums and have included a daily.cron job to email me a report of only possible exploits (-q switch). I am still a bit new to this application, I must admit... so please tell me if this is anything to be concerned about. My...
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    What is the proper service name for SA?

    Hello... I would like to add Spammassassin to the services.status page so I can have the ability to restart it from the DA interface. I have looked at the posts here but am not sure which reference to use for the service name... which one would it be? I have the most current DA build on a CentOS...
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    uebimiau theme issue (smarty error)

    Hello... I have a new install of DA on a CentOS 4 box. When you call up uebimiau, it seems to work fine... howeverm if you try to select any of the additional themes from the login page, you get this error: ERROR (512): Smarty error: unable to read template resource: "aleborgXP/login.htm"...
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    KISS v2.1 Question - autostart?

    Hi Everyone... I have searched and read posts until my eyes are sore but there aren't many comments about the new version listed on the developer's website... here. On many of the posts in this forum, there is a mention to add a line of code "/usr/bin/kiss start" to /etc/rc.d/rc.local after...
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