Re: [Hampshire] Your Set Up

On 21/02/07, Rob <rob@???> wrote:
> Fintan Gaughan wrote:
> > your set up.
> >
> >
> > what's your set up at home? do you have a mail server website server?
> > if so what's distro?
>
> I run the following:-
> an old rackmount 486 as the router/firewall port forward machine
> updating the current IP address to my dyndns accounts - running IP Cop
>
> a rackmount dual P233 box running Apache/mySQL/PHP etc..for website,FTP
> so the sites can be updated by the owners and file & print services
> internally to the LAN -running Slackware
>
> an old p133 running 2k - for my "grass cam", which is now kind of
> redundant now it has grown and the webcam seems to freak out every
> couple of hours needing a kick (cheap modern USB replacement for my now
> defunct Philips vesta pro)
>
> an old P133 running Slackware as the mail server
> running fetchmail (to gather mail from other random accounts) and
> postfix to do smtp etc
> I tend to use IMAP for mail so I could use any PC internally to
> read/create mail
> Was going to try out squirrelmail for webpage mail access, but not got
> round to it yet
>
> Just pointed any requests for the dyndns account mail on port 25 to the
> mail server and paranoidly kept an eye on the logs :-)
> always check after configuring it that your not going to be an open relay!
>
> I use http://www.abuse.net/relay.html
> I do still check it from time to time
>
> My dyndns account MX JFW by ticking the MX? check box ;-)
>
> No backup MX setup, If the lights stop blinking on the cable modem I
> guess I could end up being unpopular with busy lists, but so far so good
>
> Internally I am constantly being nagged about the amount of PC's
> scattered about the place, the 42U rack cabinet helped with the fan
> noise and compacted the "always on" boxen to a neat vertical stack
>
> Regards
> Rob
>


And you have all this at home?? jesus how big is your house?

fintan