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  hello,

  i have a cobalt raq3
  when i try to delete a virtual site , i have :

  "The system is busy deleting another site. Please wait and try
  again."

  what must i do

  thanks

  stephan




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curlcc>    1. Re: OT: Level3 (Re: [cobalt-users] anonymous ftp on raq 4I) (Paul Jacobs)
curlcc>    2. Re: hacks? (Paul Jacobs)
curlcc>    3. Re: anonymous ftp on raq 4I (Paul Jacobs)
curlcc>    4. Help with Remote Email retrieval on QUBE3 (Evan McHugh)
curlcc>    5. Re: OT: Level3 (Re: [cobalt-users] anonymous ftp on raq 4I) (E.B. Dreger)
curlcc>    6. Re: RAQ2 - Still Can't send mail to AOL HELP! (Jeff Lasman)
curlcc>    7. Re: RAQ2 - Still Can't send mail to AOL HELP! (Jeff Lasman)
curlcc>    8. Re: anonymous ftp on raq 4I (E.B. Dreger)
curlcc>    9. Re: RAQ2 - Still Can't send mail to AOL HELP! (Jeff Lasman)
curlcc>   10. Re: [RaQ3]Formmail widely server security (Jeff Lasman)

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curlcc> Message: 1
curlcc> Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 08:36:47 -0800
curlcc> To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
curlcc> From: Paul Jacobs <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
curlcc> Subject: Re: OT: Level3 (Re: [cobalt-users] anonymous ftp on raq 4I)
curlcc> Reply-To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

curlcc> At 02:22 PM 1/27/2002, you wrote:
>> > Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2002 10:42:39 -0800
>> > From: Paul Jacobs <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> > OC48, in L.A. and 150.00 per month for 500K of bandwidth and 2
>>
>>OC48 into what?  Again, when you near the core, that terminology
>>becomes increasingly inaccurate.  I presume that you mean they
>>have OC48 links to other nearby POPs.
>>
>> > U of rack space!!... can't beat that even if there network is
>> > shitty
>>
>>What's nice about them is that they, like C&W and GBLX, support
>>community-based selective as-path padding.  They also have nice
>>inbound community tags to flag origin.  Kevin Epperson (L3's
>>peering coordinator tech) sent me a list of their supported
>>communites... it's very extensive.

curlcc> Cable and wireless has a very nice network and global crossing, they have a 
curlcc> clean network for a company based in Europe, you can not even compare them 
curlcc> to level 3 in the same sentence, however...... community based BGP4 as-path 
curlcc> padding is very nice and, heavy on overhead.



>>Do you know offhand what their cross-connect policy is?

curlcc> No, I asked once, and got a nasty gram back from there support email address.



>>Eddy
>>
>>Brotsman & Dreger, Inc. - EverQuick Internet Division
>>Phone: +1 (316) 794-8922 Wichita/(Inter)national
>>Phone: +1 (785) 865-5885 Lawrence
>>--
>>
>>Date: Mon, 21 May 2001 11:23:58 +0000 (GMT)
>>From: A Trap <blacklist@xxxxxxxxx>
>>To: blacklist@xxxxxxxxx
>>Subject: Please ignore this portion of my mail signature.
>>
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curlcc> Paul Jacobs /Senior Network Eng.
curlcc> Yourwebcentral.com
curlcc> "Host ANY website "
curlcc> http://www.yourwebcentral.com
curlcc> mailto:paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx






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curlcc> Message: 2
curlcc> Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 08:39:51 -0800
curlcc> To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
curlcc> From: Paul Jacobs <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
curlcc> Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] hacks?
curlcc> Reply-To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

curlcc> At 04:55 PM 1/27/2002, you wrote:
>>On Sun, 27 Jan 2002, Paul Jacobs wrote:
>>
>> > I am getting many MANY entry's in the log file of my box as seen below:
>> > Jan 27 10:45:00 www inetd[14937]: execv /usr/sbin/in.identd: No such file
>> > or directory
>> >
>> > To me this seems like someone trying to change my identd services file.....
>>
>>been keeping current on updates? What's the time/date stamp on
>>/etc/inetd.conf ?

curlcc> November 28, 11:46


>>g
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curlcc> Paul Jacobs /Senior Network Eng.
curlcc> Yourwebcentral.com
curlcc> "Host ANY website "
curlcc> http://www.yourwebcentral.com
curlcc> mailto:paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx






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curlcc> Message: 3
curlcc> Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 08:41:50 -0800
curlcc> To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
curlcc> From: Paul Jacobs <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
curlcc> Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] anonymous ftp on raq 4I
curlcc> Reply-To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

curlcc> At 12:17 PM 1/27/2002, you wrote:
>>Limitation of ftp protocol 1 anonymous site / ip address is nothing to do
>>with the stockmarket....
>>
>>don't think 250 aliased ip is working faster on ms platform,

curlcc> Think again... seen XP .net servers in action?


>>for $850 there is no windows box with legal windows server warez

curlcc> Again, you are wrong.


>>cobalt is not proprietary a web based control panel is different than the
>>linux os

curlcc> The cobalt boxes have so many scripts and such a specialized kernel, yes I 
curlcc> would say proprietary.



>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Paul Jacobs" <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2002 10:38 AM
>>Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] anonymous ftp on raq 4I
>>
>>
>> > SO, I now fully see why SUN Microsystems stock is at 11.16 a share...
>> > You can get no help form anyone on a product they bought (because it was
>> > competing with them directly).
>> >
>> > At 11:45 PM 1/26/2002, you wrote:
>> > >Nobody is stopping you.
>> > >
>> > >At 12:29 AM 1/27/2002, you wrote:
>> > >>If that is true then, using the web interface you can only have 2 I.P.'s
>> > >>per box.....
>> > >>At $2,000.00+ for each box, I would much rather pay $850.00+ for a
>> > >>windows box I can put 200+ I.P.'s on......
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >>At 09:41 PM 1/26/2002, you wrote:
>> > >>>On Saturday 26 January 2002 07:14 pm, David Lucas wrote:
>> > >>> > At 01:20 PM 1/26/2002, you wrote:
>> > >>> > >How can I have anonymous ftp access on all my hosted websites?
>> > >>> >
>> > >>> > For whatever reason, Go to site manangement for each site, go to FTP
>> > >>> > Settings, and click on the check mark to allow it.
>> > >>> >
>> > >>> > If you want it for all future virtual sites, go into the default
>>setting
>> > >>> > and select it there.
>> > >>> >
>> > >>> > Good luck and hope you don't have to restore too often.
>> > >>> >
>> > >>>
>> > >>>David, I believe each site that has anonymous ftp also needs to have a
>> > >>>unique
>> > >>>IP address.
>> > >>>
>> > >>>--
>> > >>>Gerald Waugh
>> > >>>Registered Linux User 255245
>> > >>>Register at http://counter.li.org
>> > >>>
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>> > >>
>> > >>Paul Jacobs /Senior Network Eng.
>> > >>Yourwebcentral.com
>> > >>"Host ANY website "
>> > >>http://www.yourwebcentral.com
>> > >>mailto:paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >>
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>> > Paul Jacobs /Senior Network Eng.
>> > Yourwebcentral.com
>> > "Host ANY website "
>> > http://www.yourwebcentral.com
>> > mailto:paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
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curlcc> Paul Jacobs /Senior Network Eng.
curlcc> Yourwebcentral.com
curlcc> "Host ANY website "
curlcc> http://www.yourwebcentral.com
curlcc> mailto:paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx






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curlcc> Message: 4
curlcc> From: "Evan McHugh" <Evan.McHugh@xxxxxxx>
curlcc> To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
curlcc> Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 14:44:12 -0500
curlcc> Subject: [cobalt-users] Help with Remote Email retrieval on QUBE3
curlcc> Reply-To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

curlcc> All,


curlcc> I have a QUBE 3 configured in a standard manner with a 56k modem acting as
curlcc> email and internet gateway  for a small office.

curlcc> Due to a change in ISPs, the new ISP has a requirement to have xx@xxxxxxxxx
curlcc> as the password, which will meet the character limit, but I can't seem to
curlcc> get around the restriction of not having the @ or the . in the password.

curlcc> Do you know of a manner in which I can edit this by hand in the conf files
curlcc> directly?


curlcc> Thanks in Advance,

curlcc> Evan McHugh


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curlcc> Message: 5
curlcc> Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 05:39:21 +0000 (GMT)
curlcc> From: "E.B. Dreger" <eddy+public+spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
curlcc> To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
curlcc> Subject: Re: OT: Level3 (Re: [cobalt-users] anonymous ftp on raq 4I)
curlcc> Reply-To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

>> Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 08:36:47 -0800
>> From: Paul Jacobs <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

>> Cable and wireless has a very nice network and global crossing,
>> they have a clean network for a company based in Europe, you

curlcc> C&W is British.

curlcc> GBLX was based out of USA, then a Carribean island (IIRC)... now
curlcc> it's headed to Asian controlling interest.

>> can not even compare them to level 3 in the same sentence,

curlcc> L3 has the best BGP community support that I've seen from a large
curlcc> network.  I'd not use them alone, but I can't say that there's
curlcc> any one provider I would.  Find the good routes, use them, and
curlcc> pad the bejabbers out of the others.

>> however...... community based BGP4 as-path padding is very nice
>> and, heavy on overhead.

curlcc> Communities aren't high-overhead.  Jeez, if you have to update
curlcc> your RIB often enough for _that_ to make a difference, you'll
curlcc> have long since been dampened into oblivion.

>> >Do you know offhand what their cross-connect policy is?
>> 
>> No, I asked once, and got a nasty gram back from there support
>> email address.

curlcc> Hmmmm.  Sounds odd.  Try hanging out on NANOG a bit longer. ;-)


curlcc> Eddy

curlcc> Brotsman & Dreger, Inc. - EverQuick Internet Division
curlcc> Phone: +1 (316) 794-8922 Wichita/(Inter)national
curlcc> Phone: +1 (785) 865-5885 Lawrence
curlcc> --

curlcc> Date: Mon, 21 May 2001 11:23:58 +0000 (GMT)
curlcc> From: A Trap <blacklist@xxxxxxxxx>
curlcc> To: blacklist@xxxxxxxxx
curlcc> Subject: Please ignore this portion of my mail signature.

curlcc> These last few lines are a trap for address-harvesting spambots.  Do NOT
curlcc> send mail to <blacklist@xxxxxxxxx>, or you are likely to be blocked.


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curlcc> Message: 6
curlcc> Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 21:59:36 -0800
curlcc> From: Jeff Lasman <jblists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
curlcc> Organization: nobaloney.net
curlcc> To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
curlcc> Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] RAQ2 - Still Can't send mail to AOL HELP!
curlcc> Reply-To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

curlcc> "E.B. Dreger" wrote:

>> I don't see how anything I said "makes it look like your
>> wrong"... there would have to be some sort of contradiction where
>> I provide more/better evidence.  But I see no conflict.
>> 
>> > It doesn't look like you're disagreeing with anything I've written, so
>> > I'm wondering.
>> 
>> No disagreement... your message seemed to be the most logical one
>> to give more details.  Too much caffeine?  Not enough?  Are your
>> posts sacred?  I think that this is the first time someone ever
>> questioned (challenged?) why I chose their post to respond...

curlcc> Nah, just very upset over a customer.  Sorry to take it out on you.  I
curlcc> apologize.

>> Feh.  I must have snipped out a transitional paragraph or two of
>> mine, been half asleep, lost my train of thought while debugging,
>> yada yada yada...

curlcc> We all do that.  As I said, I was overly upset and overly sensitive. 
curlcc> Did $1450 worth of business for a customer.  Missed meals and sleep. 
curlcc> Then he decided he'd only pay if he could settle for much less.  Such is
curlcc> life.

>> Quick summary/replacement in case anyone is still following the
>> thread:
>> 
>>         Forward DNS is delegated via an authority chain.  When
>>         one registers a domain... root --> gTLD --> authority.
>>         Reverse works the same way.

curlcc> Though I've deleted the rest, I'm glad to see it <smile>.

>>         'Whois' is not the mechanism by which authoritative DNS
>>         servers are named, contrary to popular belief.  It's
>>         delegation, which is handled entirely via the DNS system.

curlcc> Whois is a completely separate hierarchy of databases.  But I guess
curlcc> you're right; a lot of people didn't know that.

>> Thanks for pointing this one out to me.  I think you're wound a
>> bit too tight on the other issues, but your points there were
>> well taken.

curlcc> As I've said... just how I was feeling at the time; just me.  Just me. 
curlcc> Just me.

curlcc> (How many lashes do I have to give myself, the wet noodle is falling
curlcc> apart <smlie>.)

>> Your point about having posted something before?  Rare is it that
>> I post something once and never again.  I'd wager that half a
>> dozen of us on here have posted the same responses a few score
>> times -- on DNS issues alone.

curlcc> Absolutely.  I was just upset and tired.  And upset.  And tired. <wry
grin>>

>> > > Watch out for upstreams that claim it's a major, expensive
>> > > operation to do.  It isn't.  If your provider claims that it'll
>> > > take a week and a few hundred dollars, it's time to go shopping.
>> > > Tell them to read RFC 2317.
>> >
>> > First of all, if your upstream doesn't have authority they can't
>> > delegate it.  Second, if they do have authority, they're responsible for
>> 
>> Obviously.  (I hope, anyway.)

curlcc> I was just pointing out that there are reasons why upstreams don't
curlcc> delegate reverse DNS.  That's all <smile>.

>> I can tell a few stories about people who forced NS authority to
>> themselves, but had it set up improperly.  Suddenly, hosed DNS
>> (in these specific cases) means that they can't accept mail on
>> their POC handles to transfer it back.  And they wondered why
>> things broke...

curlcc> <smile>.  Yep we see that all the time.  Most people who come to us for
curlcc> DNS services have really messed it up big time.  I like the fact that I
curlcc> have contacts almost everywhere (yes, even at NSI) to fix those things. 
curlcc> And I understand why NSI is switching to the same web-based interface
curlcc> everyone else uses, now that it's been accepted and proved itself.

>> Yup.  The "plug it in and turn it on" claims are not true.  Why
>> not build a CGI tool that generates reverse DNS from forward
>> info, and digs to see who is authoritative.  It would save many
>> newcomers hours of headaches.

curlcc> And me as well.  My client (see above) blames me because his machine is
curlcc> hackable.  Says it's because I didn't secure it well enough.  The RaQ is
curlcc> a lot harder to secure than any generic system, simply because you can't
curlcc> upgrade things, even for security, without risking breaking something in
curlcc> the gui <frown>.

curlcc> Jeff


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