ServerWatch Newsletter Volume 6.55 - July 16, 2002

 
 
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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

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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. 
  CommuniGate Pro Sets SMS Account Support Record
   
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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
  
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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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