From rrclark at rrclark.net Sat Mar 3 09:49:29 2007 From: rrclark at rrclark.net (Rich Clark ) Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2007 09:49:29 -0500 (EST) Subject: [mdlug-admin] Test message Message-ID: Changing the settings to stop bounced messages from other domains trying to mail www2. I also note that www2 is still resolvable but does not have a machine attached. I wonder if we would do well to remove that A record from DNS? Thanks Jay & Ray From jjn at nuge.com Sat Mar 3 10:04:05 2007 From: jjn at nuge.com (Jay Nugent) Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2007 10:04:05 -0500 (EST) Subject: [mdlug-admin] Test message In-Reply-To: Message-ID: Greetings, On Sat, 3 Mar 2007, Rich Clark wrote: > Changing the settings to stop bounced messages from other domains trying > to mail www2. > > I also note that www2 is still resolvable but does not have a machine > attached. I wonder if we would do well to remove that A record from DNS? Done. WWW2 has been removed from the zone file. --- Jay "Getting rid of terrorism is like getting rid of dandruff. It cannot be done completely no matter how hard you try." -- Gore Vidal +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Jay Nugent jjn at nuge.com (734)484-5105 (734)544-4326/Fax | | Nugent Telecommunications [www.nuge.com] (734)649-0851/Cell | | Internet Consulting/Linux SysAdmin/Engineering & Design/ISP Reseller | | ISP Monitoring [www.ispmonitor.net] ISP & Modem Performance Monitoring | | Web-Pegasus [www.webpegasus.com] Web Hosting/DNS Hosting/Shell Accts| | LinuxNIC, Inc. [www.linuxnic.net] Registrar of the .linux TLD | +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ 10:01am up 1 day, 5:52, 3 users, load average: 0.80, 0.21, 0.10 From eaglecoach at wwnet.com Tue Mar 27 10:19:00 2007 From: eaglecoach at wwnet.com (Robert Meier) Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2007 10:19:00 -0400 Subject: [mdlug-admin] MDLUG usage reminder Message-ID: <460927D4.mail1QU1FI8X9@freehold.wwnet.com> This is the monthly reminder of mdlug List Guidelines. Please send comments to eaglecoach at wwnet.com Meetings are monthly (http://www.mdlug.org/meetings/meetings.html). *Courtesy:* Do unto others what you would have them do unto you in their place. See /Emily Postnews/ (http://www.templetons.com/brad/emily.html) and /Netiquette Guidelines/ (http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1855.html) for details. If you find something objectionable or off-topic, please send a courteous note offlist to the author (and/or postmaster at mdlug.org) rather than list. 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Likewise, our archiving software quashes email addresses in the body of messages, to make them difficult for spammers to harvest. However they will still be human readable so you might want to consider this before posting personal email addresses. Have fun! From rrclark at rrclark.net Sat Mar 3 09:49:29 2007 From: rrclark at rrclark.net (Rich Clark ) Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2007 09:49:29 -0500 (EST) Subject: [mdlug-admin] Test message Message-ID: Changing the settings to stop bounced messages from other domains trying to mail www2. I also note that www2 is still resolvable but does not have a machine attached. I wonder if we would do well to remove that A record from DNS? Thanks Jay & Ray From jjn at nuge.com Sat Mar 3 10:04:05 2007 From: jjn at nuge.com (Jay Nugent) Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2007 10:04:05 -0500 (EST) Subject: [mdlug-admin] Test message In-Reply-To: Message-ID: Greetings, On Sat, 3 Mar 2007, Rich Clark wrote: > Changing the settings to stop bounced messages from other domains trying > to mail www2. > > I also note that www2 is still resolvable but does not have a machine > attached. I wonder if we would do well to remove that A record from DNS? Done. WWW2 has been removed from the zone file. --- Jay "Getting rid of terrorism is like getting rid of dandruff. It cannot be done completely no matter how hard you try." -- Gore Vidal +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Jay Nugent jjn at nuge.com (734)484-5105 (734)544-4326/Fax | | Nugent Telecommunications [www.nuge.com] (734)649-0851/Cell | | Internet Consulting/Linux SysAdmin/Engineering & Design/ISP Reseller | | ISP Monitoring [www.ispmonitor.net] ISP & Modem Performance Monitoring | | Web-Pegasus [www.webpegasus.com] Web Hosting/DNS Hosting/Shell Accts| | LinuxNIC, Inc. [www.linuxnic.net] Registrar of the .linux TLD | +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ 10:01am up 1 day, 5:52, 3 users, load average: 0.80, 0.21, 0.10 From eaglecoach at wwnet.com Tue Mar 27 10:19:00 2007 From: eaglecoach at wwnet.com (Robert Meier) Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2007 10:19:00 -0400 Subject: [mdlug-admin] MDLUG usage reminder Message-ID: <460927D4.mail1QU1FI8X9@freehold.wwnet.com> This is the monthly reminder of mdlug List Guidelines. Please send comments to eaglecoach at wwnet.com Meetings are monthly (http://www.mdlug.org/meetings/meetings.html). *Courtesy:* Do unto others what you would have them do unto you in their place. See /Emily Postnews/ (http://www.templetons.com/brad/emily.html) and /Netiquette Guidelines/ (http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1855.html) for details. If you find something objectionable or off-topic, please send a courteous note offlist to the author (and/or postmaster at mdlug.org) rather than list. (The rule is simple, do not be easily annoyed or annoying.) Please post messages in plain text (rather than html or rich text). See http://expita.com/nomime.html for instructions for your browser. Please remove References: field when starting a new subject. Please trim your replies so that you only quote the parts you are are replying to, rather than the entire original message , and prefix with '>'. (Most mail clients do this part automatically.) Please do not cross-post, and if you feel you must, please direct discussion to one list with a reply-to; field *Lists:* mdlug-admin mdlug administration mdlug-newbie questions/answers with explanation of concepts assume the questioner was unaware of the man/info/... pages initial configuration of ??? mdlug ANNOUNCE: announcements only, no discussion mdlug questions/answers using jargon assume the questioner has read the man/info/... pages technical (e.g. howto, perl scripts) mdlug-discuss politics Microsoft-bashing my disto can beat up your distro, and other flames anything else *Filtering and Security* If you lack time or interest to follow some of the topics, ask mdlug-newbie for suggestions on filtering mail automatically. We welcome the many who listen silently, and invite them to post when they wish to contribute either questions or answers. We strip the reply to addresses from the headers of messages before putting them in the archives. Likewise, our archiving software quashes email addresses in the body of messages, to make them difficult for spammers to harvest. However they will still be human readable so you might want to consider this before posting personal email addresses. Have fun!