[WBEL-users] Bastille on Whitebox
David Overholser
David Overholser" <davido@phantomhosting.com
Sun, 27 Jun 2004 17:12:50 -0400
Just an FYI, we use APF firewall on our servers and it works great on
Whitebox and Redhat. There is step by step instructions for installing at
the whiteboxforum.com under Security. Give it a try, it even has an
Anti-Dos program built in.
David Overholser
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> 1. Re: SendMail Gateway (Johnny Hughes)
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> Subject: Re: [WBEL-users] SendMail Gateway
> From: Johnny Hughes <mailing-lists@hughesjr.com>
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> Date: Sat, 26 Jun 2004 12:15:37 -0500
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> I think squirrelmail would be a viable way to do this... it can talk to
> a mail server via imap.
>
> On Sat, 2004-06-26 at 11:49, Simone72 wrote:
>
> > Thank you very much for your reply. I am already having a look at
> > openwebmail.org, hope it can be what I'm looking for. For imap, let's
> > say we have to use it, or at least a part of the users......
> >=20
> > Thanks again for the suggestion
> > Simone
> >=20
> >=20
> >=20
> >=20
> >=20
> > --------- Original Message --------
> > Da: "Raul pitti" <rdpitti@globaltecsa.com>
> > To:=20
> > Oggetto: Re: [WBEL-users] SSendMail Gateway
> > Data: 26/06/04 18:20
> > =20
> > =20
> > =20
> > Simone72 wrote:
> > =20
> > > Hi all,
> > > thought I would post my question here, if this is not the
> > appropriate=20
> > > place, I apologize.
> > >=20
> > > This is the environment I'm dealing with:
> > > the company I'm working for has 3 offices in 3 different
> > cities, with a=20
> > > VPN connection. Each of the 3 office has its own Exchange
> > server 2000=20
> > > (the domain is the same). Right now, I just set up a
> > sendmail server as=20
> > > a mail gateway (MailScanner - ClamAV - Spamassassin.....very
> > > satisfied), and relay the mail to the three different
> > exchange servers=20
> > > using mailertable on a per user policy. Say the sendmail is
> > the only one=20
> > > having a public ip (or better in a future, behind a
> > firewall), i s there=20
> > > a way for users to connect via imap to their accounts from
> > outside the=20
> > > VPN (home for ex.) ?
> > > All the users mailboxes are on the exchange servers, so I
> > thought if=20
> > > sendmail can be a mail gateway using mailertable there could
> > possibly be=20
> > > a way to route imap to the right server using the same
> > rules.......that=20
> > > would be great. The alternative I'm fighting with my boss
> > about, is=20
> > > adding an extra exchange server to be a front end for the
> > other 3....but=20
> > > paying $$$ another licence is, IMHO....... Another thing is
> > providing=20
> > > the web access, and I thought it could be done with a log-in
> > web page=20
> > > redirecting to the right server (something to be done
> > PHP-Apache-MySql=20
> > > perhaps).
> > > I'm pretty new in Linux, and have a 2 week experience with
> > sendmail, so=20
> > > if I asked too much, please be nice :-) . Just would like to
> > know if=20
> > > this is possible or if someone has a better idea.
> > >=20
> > > Just something I sincerely feel to add. I'm not really
> > active on the=20
> > > mailing list cause of my little experience, but I want to
> > thank all the=20
> > > people that mail, because just reading the messages I
> > learned a lot=20
> > > (thanks for the tip on the 3com 905B card, I got crazy with
> > network=20
> > > problems on the samba server!!), and John Morris for WBEL
> > I'm using on=20
> > > all the server I set up, THANKS.
> > >=20
> > > Have a nice day
> > > Simone
> > >=20
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> > >=20
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> > >=20
> > i am not sure about open imap directly. Have you think in a vp
> > n?, they=20
> > can connect using VPN from home.
> > From webmail, if you want to use imap, take a look at
> > squirrelmail=20
> > (google for it :-D ), or if you want to provide pop3 (wich i
> > like=20
> > better) , then you can use openwebmail.org (it will let you
> > set up a=20
> > frontend and then add pop3 account for remote retrieval of the
> > messages).
> > I higly reccomend using a SSL site for webmail.
> > Regards!
> > RAul
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> I think squirrelmail would be a viable way to do this... it can talk to a
mail server via imap.<BR>
> <BR>
> On Sat, 2004-06-26 at 11:49, Simone72 wrote:
> <BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE>
> <FONT COLOR="#737373"><I>Thank you very much for your reply. I am
already having a look at openwebmail.org, hope it can be what I'm
looking for. For imap, let's say we have to use it, or at least a part of
the users......<BR>
> <BR>
> Thanks again for the suggestion<BR>
> Simone<BR>
> <BR>
> <BR>
> <BR>
> <BR>
> <BLOCKQUOTE>
> --------- Original Message --------<BR>
> Da: "Raul pitti" <rdpitti@globaltecsa.com><BR>
> To: <BR>
> Oggetto: Re: [WBEL-users] SSendMail Gateway<BR>
> Data: 26/06/04 18:20<BR>
> </FONT><BR>
> <FONT COLOR="#737373" SIZE="2"><BR>
> <BR>
> Simone72 wrote:<BR>
> <BR>
> > Hi all,<BR>
> > thought I would post my question here, if this is not the
appropriate <BR>
> > place, I apologize.<BR>
> > <BR>
> > This is the environment I'm dealing with:<BR>
> > the company I'm working for has 3 offices in 3 different
cities, with a <BR>
> > VPN connection. Each of the 3 office has its own Exchange
server 2000 <BR>
> > (the domain is the same). Right now, I just set up a sendmail
server as <BR>
> > a mail gateway (MailScanner - ClamAV - Spamassassin.....very
<BR>
> > satisfied), and relay the mail to the three different
exchange servers <BR>
> > using mailertable on a per user policy. Say the sendmail is
the only one <BR>
> > having a public ip (or better in a future, behind a
firewall), i s there <BR>
> > a way for users to connect via imap to their accounts from
outside the <BR>
> > VPN (home for ex.) ?<BR>
> > All the users mailboxes are on the exchange servers, so I
thought if <BR>
> > sendmail can be a mail gateway using mailertable there could
possibly be <BR>
> > a way to route imap to the right server using the same
rules.......that <BR>
> > would be great. The alternative I'm fighting with my boss
about, is <BR>
> > adding an extra exchange server to be a front end for the
other 3....but <BR>
> > paying $$$ another licence is, IMHO....... Another thing is
providing <BR>
> > the web access, and I thought it could be done with a log-in
web page <BR>
> > redirecting to the right server (something to be done
PHP-Apache-MySql <BR>
> > perhaps).<BR>
> > I'm pretty new in Linux, and have a 2 week experience with
sendmail, so <BR>
> > if I asked too much, please be nice :-) . Just would like to
know if <BR>
> > this is possible or if someone has a better idea.<BR>
> > <BR>
> > Just something I sincerely feel to add. I'm not really active
on the <BR>
> > mailing list cause of my little experience, but I want to
thank all the <BR>
> > people that mail, because just reading the messages I learned
a lot <BR>
> > (thanks for the tip on the 3com 905B card, I got crazy with
network <BR>
> > problems on the samba server!!), and John Morris for WBEL I'm
using on <BR>
> > all the server I set up, THANKS.<BR>
> > <BR>
> > Have a nice day<BR>
> > Simone<BR>
> > <BR>
> > ----<BR>
> > Email.it, the professional e-mail, gratis per te: clicca qui
<BR>
> > <http://www.email.it/cgi-bin/start?sid=33><BR>
> > <BR>
> > Sponsor:<BR>
> > Scopri il benessere che solo l&rsquo;aloe vera regala al
tuo corpo: cura la <BR>
> > tua pelle Con la vasta gamma di prodotti che ti offre
Erboristeria.com<BR>
> > Clicca qui
<http://adv.email.it/cgi-bin/foclick.cgi?mid=2380&d=20040626><BR>
> > <BR>
> i am not sure about open imap directly. Have you think in a vp n?,
they <BR>
> can connect using VPN from home.<BR>
> From webmail, if you want to use imap, take a look at squirrelmail
<BR>
> (google for it :-D ), or if you want to provide pop3 (wich i like
<BR>
> better) , then you can use openwebmail.org (it will let you set up
a <BR>
> frontend and then add pop3 account for remote retrieval of the
messages).<BR>
> I higly reccomend using a SSL site for webmail.<BR>
> Regards!<BR>
> RAul</FONT><BR>
> <FONT COLOR="#737373"><BR>
> </BLOCKQUOTE>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Sat, 26 Jun 2004 23:42:13 -0400
> From: Andy <industrial_soup@dynacomp.net>
> To: whitebox-users@beau.org
> Subject: [WBEL-users] Bastille on Whitebox
>
> Hi,
>
> Has anyone had any luck running Bastille (
> http://www.bastille-linux.org/ ) on Whitebox?
>
> I'm getting an error message saying that the OS is not supported. Maybe
> there is a way to trick it into thinking its running on RHEL?
>
> Thank you for your help,
>
> Andy
>
>
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> Message: 3
> Subject: Re: [WBEL-users] Downloading ISO 2
> From: "Daniel J. Summers" <danieljs@knology.net>
> To: WhiteBox Enterprise Linux Users List <whitebox-users@beau.org>
> Date: Sat, 26 Jun 2004 23:12:36 -0500
>
> On Tue, 2004-06-22 at 13:54, James Knowles wrote:
> > > Which client?
> >
> >
> > I've been using Mozilla/Netscape. Before that elm, with a short
> > intervening use of Eudora when the company I worked for at the time (a
> > Unix shop) forced us to get rid of Linux and use Windows NT on our
> > workstations (go figure!).
>
> Do you know of a way to convert mail from Netscape? I've recently
> converted from XP/Netscape 7.1 to WBEL/Ximian 1.4. I was able to
> dump/import my addresses, but I can't find a way to dump the messages so
> I can import them. I've got nothing that I can't afford to lose, so
> it's not a big deal, but it is a minor annoyance. :)
>
> --
> Daniel J. Summers
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> Message: 4
> Date: Sat, 26 Jun 2004 23:53:24 -0500 (CDT)
> From: cweisiger@i-55.com
> To: Andy <industrial_soup@dynacomp.net>
> Subject: re:[WBEL-users] Bastille on Whitebox
> Cc: whitebox-users@beau.org
>
> probably because there is not a /etc/redhat-release file
> that it is looking for
>
> you might want to create a /etc/redhat-release file
> and put in something about RedHat Enterprise 3.0
>
> see if that works.
>
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