# ----------------THINGS YOU MUST CHANGE ---------------------------------- # The main up-stream server that DNEWS should get groups from nntp_feeder NEWS.uni-stuttgart.de nntp_suck2 msnews.microsoft.com microsoft.* # the IP name of your own machine, yes it should be possible to get this # from the system, but there is no 'reliable-portable' call for doing this # so put it in by hand. myname host1.petrobank.spb.su # Person to email log files and control messages etc to. manager laishev # Timezone, only used on VMS, standard names are accepted or hh:mm timezone MSD # Total diskspace available, in MEGABYTES, recommended 10-100 for # dynamic, 500-2000 for full feed diskspace 50 # Internet mail transport name for VMS, e.g. in, mx, smtp mail smtp # Send email confirms for any message successfully sent up stream from a post. # put your domain in here. You might want to change this to *my.domain confirm *.petrobank.spb.su # --------------OPTIONAL THINGS TO CHANGE BELOW HERE ----------------------- # Refuse news articles with a 'date' more than this old too_old 4 # Send daily reports, default is 'yes' # report no # Logging and debug settings, error,warn,info,debug # debug item:group:feed:chan: Selective debugging output Default is all loglvl warn # Number of days to keep each news group for after it's uploaded. life 3 # expire_at mins hours # this example would only do updates at night # update_at *5 17-7 # Update every 10 minutes and do one expire at 2 in the morning update_at *5 * expire_at 5 2 # The directories we will use, everything except this file. # which will probably be stored as /etc/dnews.conf config dnews_top: logdir dnews_top: # These next two should be on a partition of their own usually workarea dnews_disk:[000000] history dnews_disk:[000000] spool dnews_disk: # If less than 'n' megabytes are free on any partition/volume/disk then # news will stop sucking and accepting feeds, posts still work. workarea_min 5 history_min 5 spool_min 10 # Disable reverse name translations which can be very slow if your system # is mis configured, or your dns is not running temporarily. #nodns TRUE