Changin MX machine to it's own, recommendations please...

[Martin Hepworth]

Rob

Look for the solaris/BSD/other unix one..

Latest stable is at..

http://www.sng.ecs.soton.ac.uk/mailscanner/files/4/tar/MailScanner-install-4
.52.2-1.tar.gz



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Martin Hepworth 
Snr Systems Administrator
Solid State Logic
Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info [mailto:mailscanner-
> bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Rob Morin
> Sent: 25 April 2006 14:55
> To: MailScanner discussion
> Subject: Re: Changin MX machine to it's own, recommendations please...
> 
> Ok so i have the new virgin machine up and running, now i want to
> install Mailscanner.... but on the downloads section i only find debian
> packages and other packages for other OSs, but no tarball or source? Am
> i missing something???
> 
> I see the tarball to install SA & Clam(i figure i would do that by
> apt-get) but i wanted to make sure i can keep up with changes of MS
> itself... if i do Debian package, i will have to wait a month or so or
> longer between updates, right? Not apt-get but downloading the actual
> package...
> 
> What happend to the source install?
> What should i do?
> 
> Thanks in advance!
> 
> :)
> 
> Have a great day!
> 
> Rob Morin
> Dido InterNet Inc.
> Montreal, Canada
> Http://www.dido.ca
> 514-990-4444
> 
> 
> 
> Martin Hepworth wrote:
> > Rob
> >
> > As for the apt or source - depends on how often you want to
> update....the
> > apt's can be a little behind a the monthly source updates..if you're
> happy
> > with apt for everything - esp moving to unstable then it's prob to stick
> > with that.
> >
> > For the machine itself - make sure you've got at least 1GB per CPU (that
> > includes HT as two CPUs etc).
> >
> > --
> > Martin Hepworth
> > Snr Systems Administrator
> > Solid State Logic
> > Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info [mailto:mailscanner-
> >> bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Rob Morin
> >> Sent: 18 April 2006 20:51
> >> To: MailScanner discussion
> >> Subject: Changin MX machine to it's own, recommendations please...
> >>
> >> Hello....
> >>
> >> I will be creating an MX(mailscanner Machine) all on its own  to crunch
> >> away all those bad little emails... as the current MS is taking too
> much
> >> resources on my other machine....
> >>
> >> So the question is, aside form OS which will be Debian and the
> >> hardware....
> >>
> >> What setup should i do with respect to install MS and associated
> apps...
> >>
> >> Apt-get or  source/compile/install...
> >>
> >> any other important things is should check out or know?
> >>
> >> Thanks too all..
> >>
> >> --
> >>
> >> Rob Morin
> >> Dido InterNet Inc.
> >> Montreal, Canada
> >> Http://www.dido.ca
> >> 514-990-4444
> >>
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