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Hi all. Some time ago a purchased a bash script for rotating IPs with postfix. Its a simple script that changes the inet_interfaces setting in the postfix config file and then restarts it. The person...

YOu mean the mail.log, mail.info and the others mail related logs? I need to rotate them too. Can you tell me how do you create custom definitions for them ? thanks

Yes but isn't the logrotate program only for application and utilities logs ? I need to rotate system generated logs.

ok so the right way is to rotate the logs. But the logs Im talking about are system generated logs like mail.info, syslog, etc. So they are not rotated with logrotate but with syslog. So from what I...

I prefer disabling syslogd instead of using logroatate. how can disable it so it wont run on startup?

Hi, Im getting huge log files in my /var/log which are taking too much space on the HDD. I need to stop the proceses which are creating them and to make sure they dont start after reboot. The log...

yes its in /var/mail. I couldnt find a log specific for postfix so I was checking the one in /var/mail
I couldn't understand from the log if the mail is delivered but I couldn't see it in...

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I do have mx, A records and PTR. My DNS is hosted at my registrar - Godaddy

Hi. Im using this tutorial to setup my mail server https://help.ubuntu.com/community/PostfixBasicSetupHowto

I send an email from yahoo to email@mydomain.com - it doesnt bounce but its not...

Hi. Host is Debian 6 32bit
Server is crashing and is fixed after reboot only to crash again. In mail.log i get this error

My ISP is not setting any quota
Disk is 23% usage
I havent set any...

Hi all. Im using ubuntu 10.4 LAMP on a VPS. I need to find the postfix or the mail log but I can't ! I tried:
/var/log - nothing related to mail
used find and locate to search for mail.log -...

Hi. On my server When I restart mysqld i get this


Checking for corrupt, not cleanly closed and upgrade needing tables..
root@server1:/tmp# ERROR 126 (HY000) at line 1: Incorrect key file for...

Hi. On a fresh install VPS with Ubuntu 10.10 Im trying to install a mail server. It has sendmail running by default. I stop it and remove it from /etc/init.d Then I install postfix and two things...

Thanks a lot for the help !

ok I rebooted and listed sessions - i see one window
I attached to it and I can see the script running. So that means its all good right ?

So i copied this line (with my details) in rc.local. I rebooted and now in the running processes i see "sleep 720" which is part of the shell script. But I dont see the name of the script there. tmux...

How would launch it from /etc/rc.local ? Just copy it there?
Also if I use tmux - how to run the script with tmux on reboot?

Hi. I need to run a shell script in a screen session on every reboot. How can I do this ? I tried with "@reboot /path/to/script" in crontab but its not working. I found this...

Hi. My vps provider is using onAPP. they say it allows them to have up to 5 ips on 1 nic. is it possible to get more than 5 IPs on one nic ? maybe with another system not onAPP? also openvz wont...

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Hi. How do I create a checkpoint to which I can roll back later if i need to. I mean like the Windows function - restore to a later checkpoint. So not just saving my data but saving the whole state...

Im using a program to generate hits to my website. Thats why i need to rotate IPs. With Hide My *** (HMA) VPN I can do it - their client has the option to cycle through IPs every X minutes. But...

You are right. That's too complicated. I was using HMA VPN. Their client has the option to rotate IP every X minutes, but sometimes the connection is lost and it doesnt reconnect at all. So instead...

The vpn can be setup to use many IPs and switch one after another on a time interval.