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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>We have a lot of servers which do the same
sorts of things (proxies, mail servers, build machines, etc..). We manage all
of the configurations via a common subversion repository, and the magic of
cfengine.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><a href="http://subversion.tigris.org/">http://subversion.tigris.org/</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><a href="http://www.cfengine.org/">http://www.cfengine.org/</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>For example, for both the black and white
lists, one of our junior admins simply edits the appropriate configuration file
in the SVN repository, and then commits it. Every 15 minutes, cfengine
compares the existing config files to the ones in the repository, updates as
necessary, then reloads the appropriate service.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:"Arial Narrow";color:navy'>Daniel Maher</span></font></st1:PersonName><font
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Système Unix</span></font><font color=navy><span lang=FR-CA style='color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Sentio aliquos togatos
contra me conspirare.</span></font></i></em><o:p></o:p></p>
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mailscanner-bounces@lists.mailscanner.info
[mailto:mailscanner-bounces@lists.mailscanner.info] <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Mike Wilson<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> August 21, 2006 11:18 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> <st1:PersonName w:st="on">mailscanner@lists.mailscanner.info</st1:PersonName><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> RE: Access .rules files
via HTTP ?</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Hello everyone,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>I’m new to the list, but have been
using MailScanner for over a year, anyway, here is my question.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Is there a way to specify that the .conf
files can be read over http?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>We edit the spam whitelist 2-3 times a
day on 2 different MailScanner servers.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Is there a way to configure MailScanner
to read this file for a centralized web server instead of from the local file?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><st1:PersonName w:st="on"><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Mike
Wilson</span></font></st1:PersonName><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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