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From: Nigel Reed <sysop@endofthelinebbs.com>
Newsgroups: news.software.nntp
Subject: Re: Right, I'm at it again...new usenet server
Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2024 01:54:48 -0500
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On Mon, 1 Jul 2024 23:01:43 +0200
Ivo Gandolfo <usenet@bofh.team> wrote:

> On 01/07/2024 07:18, Nigel Reed wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I know you get tired of me asking about transferring articles
> > between servers but I'm shit scared I'm going to flood the network
> > with 20 years worth of articles.
> > 
> > On my new server, all the articles have the following path:
> > 
> > Path:
> > newsfeed.endofthelinebbs.com!spool1.usenet.blueworldhosting.com!usenet.blueworldhosting.com!not-for-mail
> > 
> > I'm going to rename my old server to "oldnewsfeed" and use the
> > following to feed all the articles from my existing server to the
> > new server...
> > 
> > on the old server
> > 
> >   cd /news/etc
> >   perl -ne 'chomp; our ($hash, $timestamps, $_) = split " "; \
> >     print "$_\n" if $_' history \
> >     | tr . / > /news/spool/outgoing/list
> >      innxmit newsfeed.endofthelinebbs.com list
> > 
> > I'll configure incoming.conf newsfeeds and innfeed.conf so that I'm
> > not feeding any other servers and that oldnewsfeed is the only
> > server able to send to that host.
> > 
> > 
> > Then I'll add my peers back in. Is that it? Am I safe? Am I going to
> > send everything off to my peers?
> > 
> > and in case I do...sorry :)  
> 
> 
> I have do it with pullnews and set my newsfeed file with a exclusion 
> path (if u add it, the article u receive never be feeded to the
> other's your peer).
> 
> 
> Sincerely
> 
Well, with any luck, it's working. It looks like some peers will have
to restart or something. I'll be sending out an email shortly.


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