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From: Michael Sullivan <msulli1355@×××××.com>
To: msulli1355@×××××.com, gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - Migrating servers to a new box
Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2008 19:20:43
Message-Id: 188777.16597.qm@web82706.mail.mud.yahoo.com
1 --- Michael Sullivan <msulli1355@×××××.com> wrote:
2
3 > This morning my server box died (power supply
4 > problem
5 > I think). I've pulled the hard drive and am trying
6 > to
7 > set up a similar environment on one of my other
8 > boxes.
9 > I've copied over two user home directories, as well
10 > as exim.conf and dovecot.conf to their proper
11 > places,
12 > and restarted the servers. I think we're getting
13 > new
14 > mail in, but I'm not sure where it's going.
15 > Attached
16 > is the results of grep 'Apr 10' /var/log/mail.log .
17 > AFAIK, nothing is being rejected. While we're on
18 > the
19 > subject, what files do I need to move/replace in
20 > order
21 > to make sure that all my users can log onto their
22 > accounts on this alternate box; is it just
23 > /etc/passwd
24 > and /etc/shadow, or is there more?
25 >
26
27 I forgot to add in my previous post that I'm using
28
29 camille ~ # emerge -pv exim
30
31 These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
32
33 Calculating dependencies... done!
34 [ebuild R ] mail-mta/exim-4.69 USE="X exiscan-acl
35 ldap mysql pam perl sasl ssl syslog tcpd -dnsdb
36 -domainkeys -dovecot-sasl -exiscan -gnutls -ipv6 -lmtp
37 -mailwrapper -mbox -mbx -nis -postgres -radius -spf
38 -sqlite -srs" 0 kB
39
40 Total: 1 package (1 reinstall), Size of downloads: 0
41 kB
42
43 and my exim.conf file (attached)
44
45 And on closer inspection of the mail.log I saw that
46 all the messages are being temporarily rejected after
47 DATA. Now if only I knew what that meant...

Attachments

File name MIME type
exim.conf application/octet-stream

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - Migrating servers to a new box Michael Sullivan <msulli1355@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - Migrating servers to a new box Michael Sullivan <msulli1355@×××××.com>