From owner-freebsd-isp Fri Nov 6 11:08:12 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA14507 for freebsd-isp-outgoing; Fri, 6 Nov 1998 11:08:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from zeus.tds.edu (zeus.tds.edu [38.149.131.15]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA14478 for ; Fri, 6 Nov 1998 11:08:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from willow@tds.edu) Received: from zeus.tds.edu (willow@zeus.tds.edu [38.149.131.15]) by zeus.tds.edu (8.9.1a/8.9.1a) with ESMTP id OAA20223; Fri, 6 Nov 1998 14:07:34 -0500 (EST) Date: Fri, 6 Nov 1998 14:07:34 -0500 (EST) From: Willow To: Deepwell Internet cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Consolidate or isolate? In-Reply-To: <4.1.19981106095213.00ab5100@mail1.dcomm.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org We were thinking about having the following: shell server smtp/pop mail server dns/radius server web/ftp server Maybe a seperate server for SSL. That should help "spread" the load around to all that machines. -- willow@tds.edu -- On Fri, 6 Nov 1998, Deepwell Internet wrote: > We run FreeBSD almost exclusively here and we have divided into two camps > of thought. We're running all the standard services that every other ISP > runs; DNS, SMTP/pop3, webserver, SSL webserver, shell server, radius and > probably a few others that aren't popping into my head. > > Basically, we are divided here. Some people think that we should maintain > a machine for DNS, a separate Radius server, a separate mail server...yadda > yadda yadda. The other group says we should consolidate and throw > DNS/Radius on one machine and work towards consolidating everything towards > a few core machines. Obviously we'd have to watch the loads and not throw > our large mail server and a large webserver together. And allowing shell > accounts on the primary webserver or radius server seems a little risky. > > Can you all give me your input. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message