[Sluglug] test (was: IDE HD transfer and crossover cables.)

[cerise at armory.com]

Didn't get it.  I think that your SMTP server is sending HALO not HELO.

-Phil/CERisE

On Fri, Oct 07, 2005 at 10:05:47AM -0700, Eric Carter wrote:
> Forgive the horrid cross posting of a test post, but I'm having 
> technical issues and I want to see if I can reply to the list.
> 
> EC
> 
> cerise at armory.com wrote:
> >DynDNS is short for Dynamic DNS.  Basically, dyndns.org (for example) runs
> >DNS for a number of domains.  So you can run a client which pings them and
> >reports your new address and your preferred domain.  So if you have
> >myserver.gotdns.com through them, you turn your system on, it runs dhcp,
> >gets a random address, and you run your client pinging them to report
> >the new address of myserver.gotdns.com.
> >
> >Your friends go to myserver.gotdns.com and everything just works.
> >
> >Apache will run https (which is just like http, but secure.  It also has
> >a well established port on 443).  You could just keep your box on port 81,
> >but that means that anyone accessing your page would have to type
> >http://your-server-ip-here:81 every time.  That's kind of annoying.  8)
> >
> >The campus has nothing against dyndns AFAIK, aside from possibly making it
> >even easier to cost the university tons of cash by making it easier to have
> >xfers off campus.  I'd be surprised if anyone was bothered by it, but 
> >booloo
> >could do a much better job of answering about campus policy than I can 8)  
> >After all, he works there ; )
> >
> >Oh, and re: his job posting.  It wasn't half bad when I had that job 8)
> >
> >-Phil/CERisE
> >
> >On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 01:48:58PM -0700, Erich wrote:
> >
> >>I've never even heard of dyndns - and will Apache run an https service?
> >>Honestly, the only thing the page is for is for friends on the campus to 
> >>be
> >>able to upload/download to a CVS (actually an SVN), and for me to keep a
> >>little blog. I've got the apache bit set up, running on port 81... But it
> >>seems the wireless computers can't see it? I don't know, I've tested it on
> >>my wireless laptop and the server itself, the server can connect to it's 
> >>own
> >>IP, but the laptop just works until it times out. Would dyndns fix that? 
> >>Is
> >>dyndns legal on this campus? Isn't https overkill for this purpose?
> >>
> >>Thanks!
> >>
> >>-Erich
> >
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