[Nottingham] Local server

David Bottrill david at bottrill.org
Sun Jun 26 22:34:31 BST 2005


On Sunday 26 June 2005 21:57, David Aldred wrote:
> I'm looking at setting up a machine as a server for my local LAN.  Ideally,
> it will provide POP mail services to all users on the LAN, DNS, a
> newsserver, and a web cache.
>
> The DNS, newsserver and web cache functionality looks fairly easy to set
> up: POP mail (collecting mail from my ISP, with spam and virus filtering,
> and sending any mail generated from the A via the ISP) looks more complex -
> I've found several HOWTOs of varying ages, most of which are very involved.
>
> Does anyone know any easy way of doing this, or do I just need to print off
> a big HOWTO and work through it?
>
> (I suppose in a way I'm quite surprised there isn't an 'ISP in a box'
> system, given Linux's acknowledged usefulness in this sort of area).

There is !! have a look at the Hula Project:

www.hulaproject.org 

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