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Sysadmin and Programmer at FastMail.FM, part of Opera Software.

I work mostly with the Cyrus IMAPd server and low level operations.


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comment Is it possible to recreate a raid 1+0 array without losing data
does your RAID card support re-scanning for recovery?
Jul
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answered Perl virtual environments?
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awarded  Organizer
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comment SMTP auth do not log in on relay server
you're welcome. I took the 'cyrus' tag off, since it's not really cyrus related at all.
Jul
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revised SMTP auth do not log in on relay server
edited tags
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revised SMTP auth do not log in on relay server
Add password file details
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answered SMTP auth do not log in on relay server
Jul
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comment SSH equivalent of .profile/.bashrc
This is almost exactly what I do, but with one difference - instead of accepting that environment variable from outside, I set it in the SSH key itself. This means that .ssh/authorized_keys contains lines starting with environment="IAMTHEGREATEST=forsure" ssh-dss ...
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comment cyrus-imap SSL error
The Cyrus server will be better about this in version 2.5, when it's released. We've done a lot of work on improving the master process (well, Greg Banks has to be more specific)
Jul
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revised Anyone else experiencing high rates of Linux server crashes during a leap second day?
added a link to the blog post about debugging at FastMail - and bringing 'date -s now' to the top.
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answered tmpfs changes size on restart
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comment PowerDNS CNAME with multiple A records produces unexpected results
Oh well... so much for that plan then.
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answered PowerDNS CNAME with multiple A records produces unexpected results
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comment is it okay to use random URLs instead of passwords?
The only actual security is not to put it online. But if you're talking about serving it via HTTP (no s) then armour plating the other links of the chain with "real security" is just theatre
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comment I am unable to connect to my netbook from any machine on my network until the netbook has pinged it
Can you try running tcpdump on the wireless interface during the "pings fail" bit? tcpdump -n $interface should be fine