Read the DNS Howto and then read the SENDMAIL Howto.
Ask on a Windows list about the ProFTPD.
On Thu, 21 Feb 2002, Bill wrote:
> Hello all,
> I have a fixed IP and the right to run servers over it. I have a URL
> pointing to my machine for web serving. Now I want to add ftp and my own mail
> server.
>
> The online manuals for Proftpd are pretty lame (many links simply say
> "fixmefixme") so I am looking for better how-to's than the guide provided by
> the folks who wrote the stuff. When I ftp in, it says :
>
> 220 ProFTPD 1.2.5rc1 Server (ProFTPD Default Installation)
> [a.organic-earth.com]
> USER bill
> 331 Password required for bill.
> PASS xxxx
> 230 User bill logged in.
> TYPE I
> 200 Type set to I.
> PWD
> 257 "/home/bill" is current directory.
> PASV
> 227 Entering Passive Mode (192,168,1,100,172,17).
> LIST -a
>
> ... and that's where things stop. So I know it's running ... and I know it's
> broked. Any tips on a good (preferably free$$) source of info would be much
> welcomed.
>
> ALSO
> I want to run a mail server so I can have an email address to match the
> website URL. I have a Linux box doing the server duties and also acting as
> one client and a Windows box acting as the second client. I have another
> WIndows box, but it is just acting as a server for my webcam until I can get
> Linux set up to do that. Once I get the Qcam able to run on the Linux
> machine, I wll move the cam to the Linux machine long enough to convert the
> WIndows machine into a Linux-based Qcam server. :-) Might even have it handle
> the mail since the Qcam isn't a heavy load.
>
> So ... I need some tips on setting up a mail server ... including how to
> handle my icann records (I know next to nothing about that particular
> alphabet soup!)
>
> Bill
>
> Pointers, please?
>
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