[96064] in RedHat Linux List
RE: News Server
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Beth Gemeny)
Fri Oct 23 11:45:02 1998
Reply-To: <bethg@hhn.com>
From: "Beth Gemeny" <bethg@hhn.com>
To: <redhat-list@redhat.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Oct 1998 08:39:15 -0700
In-Reply-To: <199810230124.UAA25851@isunix.it.ilstu.edu>
Resent-From: redhat-list@redhat.com
Hey Tim;
I'd like to see those configs, I'm putting up a news server next week...
Thanks!
Beth:0)
____________________________________________
Beth Gemeny
Systems Administrator
Health Hero Network, Inc.
____________________________________________
"...For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the
truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that
is afraid of its people." - John F. Kennedy, Feb 26, 1962.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tim Hockin [mailto:thockin@isunix.it.ilstu.edu]
> Sent: Thursday, October 22, 1998 6:24 PM
> To: redhat-list@redhat.com
> Subject: Re: News Server
>
>
> > Yes, please send what you can. I would like to find out
> how to change where
> > it stores all of the articles because we only have an 8.4
> ultra-scsi-wide hd
> > and most of the space is allocated to the /home dir.
>
> well, you can always symlink /var/spool/news to
> /home/spool/news or some
> such. /var/spool/news is a VERY standard place to put a news spool
> (imagine!) and moving it without some symbolic link, will
> probably break
> SOMETHING.
>
> I'll send my inn configs via private mail - I am sure nobody
> on the list
> REALLY wants to see them ;)
>
> one last note: once we had INN set up, and had tweaked the
> configs so as
> not to overflow our disks, I RARELY EVER have to even log in to the
> machine. Linux of course, just keeps on working, and INN
> seems to handle
> itself very nicely.
>
> We have it running on an old p75, with about 80 meg of
> memory, and about
> 7.5G total in 3 SCSI drives, md RAID5'ed together for the
> spool. Its slow,
> but it is reliable.
>
> Tim
>
>
> --
> PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING
> LIST ARCHIVES!
> http://www.redhat.com http://archive.redhat.com
> To unsubscribe: mail redhat-list-request@redhat.com with
> "unsubscribe" as the Subject.
>
>
--
PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES!
http://www.redhat.com http://archive.redhat.com
To unsubscribe: mail redhat-list-request@redhat.com with
"unsubscribe" as the Subject.
