Qmail on CentOS

[keith smith]

That's doable!  Thanks!

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Keith Smith

--- On Thu, 8/5/10, Eric Shubert <ejs at shubes.net> wrote:

From: Eric Shubert <ejs at shubes.net>
Subject: Re: Qmail on CentOS
To: plug-discuss at lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Date: Thursday, August 5, 2010, 12:49 PM

Now that I look a little closer, the instructions say to set register_globals On only to initially set the admin password. Right after that it says to turn it back off.

I'm sure that QMT will have a proper fix for this in due time.

keith smith wrote:
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> ------------------------
> Keith Smith
> 
> --- On *Thu, 8/5/10, Eric Shubert /<ejs at shubes.net>/* wrote:
> 
> 
>     From: Eric Shubert <ejs at shubes.net>
>     Subject: Re: Qmail on CentOS
>     To: plug-discuss at lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
>     Date: Thursday, August 5, 2010, 12:38 PM
> 
>     That wiki page should be updated. I've been running with
>     register_globals off since I don't know when. No problem.
> 
>     keith smith wrote:
>      >
>      > I was looking at
>     http://wiki.qmailtoaster.com/index.php/CentOS_5_QmailToaster_Install
>     and saw this line:
>      >
>      > Edit /etc/php.ini and set register_globals = On
>      >
>      > Setting register_globals to ON is a security issue.  Also
>     starting in version 6 (IIRC) of PHP, register_globals will
>     permanently set to off and will be removed all together.
>      >
>      > http://php.net/manual/en/security.globals.php
>      >
>      > If it is still a requirement to set register_globals = On, then i
>     would not be able to use the Qmail Toster.
>      >
>      > ------------------------
>      > Keith Smith
>      >
>      > --- On *Thu, 8/5/10, Eric Shubert /<ejs at shubes.net
>     </mc/compose?to=ejs at shubes.net>>/* wrote:
>      >
>      >
>      >     From: Eric Shubert <ejs at shubes.net
>     </mc/compose?to=ejs at shubes.net>>
>      >     Subject: Re: Qmail on CentOS
>      >     To: plug-discuss at lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
>     </mc/compose?to=plug-discuss at lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>
>      >     Date: Thursday, August 5, 2010, 12:10 PM
>      >
>      >     keith smith wrote:
>      >      > Hi,
>      >      >
>      >      > I have a backup server that I want to also run as a backup
>     mail
>      >     server.  It is running Qmail.  Running a mail server is all
>     new to me.
>      >      >
>      >      > What is the best way to get started.  Book, Man Page,...?
>      >      >
>      >      > Bind, Mail, and Apache to a lesser degree have kept me from
>      >     running a web server from the command line.   I've been able
>     to get
>      >     by with Apache however I know I need to learn a bunch more.
>      >      >
>      >      > Any help is much appreciated.
>      >      >
>      >      > ------------------------
>      >      > Keith Smith
>      >      >
>      >      >
>      >
>      >     http://www.qmailtoaster.com
>      >     http://wiki.qmailtoaster.com
>      >
>      >     I've been running qmail-toaster for years, and am active in the
>      >     community. I know that qmail has its drawbacks, but QMT far
>      >     outweighs them. Do check it out.
>      >
>      >     If anyone's interested, I could do a presentation at a
>     meeting about
>      >     QMT. You can build one from scratch in nearly that amount of time
>      >     (once you know what to do, of course).
>      >
>      >     -- -Eric 'shubes'
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