July 16, 2002 ServerWatch Newsletter Volume 6.55 - July 16, 2002 By Amy Newman
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ServerWatch Newsletter
Volume 6.55 - July 16, 2002
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1. ServerWatch News
2. Updated Servers
3. More Server Coverage----------------------
1. ServerWatch News
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- CommuniGate Pro Sets SMS Account Support Record
Stalker Software Monday announced that its CommuniGate Pro
messaging platform is now hosting more than 4.5 million SMS
accounts on a single server solution for Universal Communication
Platform''s, European youth portal, uboot.com.
http://serverwatch.internet.com/news/2002_07_15_a.html---------------------------------
2. Updated Servers
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- Updated Stronghold, a 4= star Web server, to v3.0 Build 3017.
http://serverwatch.internet.com/webserver-stronghold.html
- Updated ArGoSoft, a 3= star FTP server, to v1.4.0.1.
http://serverwatch.internet.com/ftpserver-argosoft.html---------------------------------
3. More Server Coverage
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Server coverage isn''t just limited to ServerWatch!
Other internet.com sites also discuss servers and server-related
issues. In this section of the newsletter we will point you toward
relevant stories, as well as those that might be of interest to
server administrators, that have run on internet.com sites within
the past week.
- Securing the Mail: Lock Spam and Viruses Out of Sendmail
Sendmail''s still a popular mail server, but configuring it
(let alone securing it) is sometimes considered a black art.
Dee-Ann LeBlanc covers the best ways to clobber viruses, block
spam, and close that relay you didn''t know was open.
http://networking.earthweb.com/netsecur/article/0,,12084_1382251,00.html
- Mac OS X gets Wireless Authentication
Meetinghouse Data is adding support for Mac OS X clients to
its AEGIS line of 802.1X authentication software.
http://www.80211-planet.com/news/article/0,4000,1481_1383361,00.html
- Using Web Services To Query an LDAP Server
The Lightweight Directory Access Protocol helps companies
arrange directory information in a hierarchy. Learn how to
build a Web service, using Macromedia ColdFusion Components,
that accesses an LDAP server and retrieves search results.
http://www.15seconds.com/issue/020710.htm
- Using SOAP with Java
Brush up on how to use Java and SOAP together in this
three-part series. In Part 1, Samudra Gupta discusses the
basic anatomy of SOAP, the installation of Apache SOAP 2.2 and
configuration issues with Jakarta Tomcat 3.2.1 as well as how
to develop, deploy and execute a very basic SOAP application.
http://javaboutique.internet.com/tutorials/SOAP/
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