Mailscanner [http://www.mailscanner.info/intro.html] is an e-mail security and anti-spam solution for e-mail gateways. In combination of postfix [http://www.postfix.org] it uses a very ugly way [http://www.mailscanner.info/postfix.html] messing around in postfixs queue directories. Anyways .. if you are still interested, keep…
If you updated recently your system to Debian [http://www.debian.org] wheezy [http://www.debian.org/releases/wheezy/] and you are using vsftpd [https://security.appspot.com/vsftpd.html#about] with enabled chrooted local users ... [~] # grep -i ^chroot_local_user=yes /etc/vsftpd.conf | tail -1 chroot_local_user=…
Also this year the Debian [http://www.debian.org/about/] project was present at Chemnitzer Linuxtage [http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2013/], this time right next the debianforum.de [http://debianforum.de] booth. The booth folks arriving on Friday organized a flashmob at Expitas [http://espitas.de] after booth setup. Unfortunately…
Some of our customers are using central CUPS [http://www.cups.org/] systems for managing their printer infrastructure. In the last years the demand for support printing (called Airprint [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AirPrint]) from mobile apple products increased. This worked well for us on Debian [http://www.debian.…
Today I planed to move my FTP server to a new system running Debian [http://www.debian.org] wheezy [http://www.debian.org/releases/wheezy/]. Usually I'm running vsftpd [https://security.appspot.com/vsftpd.html#about], so this was also the plan for the new host. As this…
You may have noticed that I recently started posting more updates again. The reason is, I switched over from Wordpress to Octopress [http://octopress.org] as blogging engine. The idea was driven, cause my used theme K2 [http://getk2.com/] got stuck and with the upcoming release of Debian [http:…
Short before Debian is freezing [http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2012/06/msg00006.html] the upcoming release of a new version of nagios-plugins [http://nagiosplugins.org/] is scheduled for Wednesday. The good news is, that a recent version is available in unstable and testing. Upstream only fixed some check_ping…
As announced [https://devlog.cyconet.org/2012/02/26/booth-at-chemnitzer-linux-tage-2012-clt14] 3 weeks ago, the Debian project was present at Chemnitzer Linuxtage [http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2012/]. Several talks and workshops where held by people related to the Debian project. At the booth we had talks and discussions with exhibitors and…