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Date:      Sun, 26 Jul 2009 16:45:40 +0200
From:      Bernt Hansson <bernt@bah.homeip.net>
To:        Tim Kellers <timothyk@wallnet.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: INN configuration
Message-ID:  <4A6C6C14.7040201@bah.homeip.net>
In-Reply-To: <4A6B0E64.2000607@wallnet.com>
References:  <20090725070336.GA12539@lpthe.jussieu.fr> <4A6B0E64.2000607@wallnet.com>

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Tim Kellers said the following on 2009-07-25 15:53:
> Michel Talon wrote:
>> Tim Kellers said:
>>  
>>> -Has anyone set up a n INN server on freebsd, successfuly?
>>>     
>>
>> Yes, no problem. Have you read the Inn install doc in 
>> /usr/local/share/doc/inn/INSTALL
>> This is a step by step guide to the *long* configuration.
>>
>> Note that if you want to suck in news from another news server you also
>> need some other software, the best one being newsx (in the ports).
>>
>> You also need to edit the "active" file to add newsgroups.
>>
>>
>>   
> Thanks,
> 
> I think my problem may be my not having other software to grab the news 
> from an upstream news server.  I'll take a look at newsx.  The 
> configuration is long for sure, but I've been through it so many times 
> in the past few days that I think I'm getting better at it. :-)
> 
> I'll report my success/failures as soon as I can get back on it.
> 
> Tim

Some information
http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/faqs/inn.html




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