Re: Installing Razor Site-wide or in each users home directory

Kareem Dana <[email protected]> Thu, 25 Jul 2013 14:31:52 -0500
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Thanks for the response. That was exactly what I was looking for. I am
using FreeBSD, so I setup razor in /usr/local/etc and everything appears to
be working well.

Best,
Kareem




On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 11:22 AM, Tor Willy Austersl=E5tt <
[email protected]> wrote:

>
> On 16. juli 2013, at 17.18, Kareem Dana wrote:
>
> > If I want to do a site-wide install of razor, does each user need write
> access to the .razor directory?
>
> If you do an actual site-wide install, put everything in /etc/razor or
> similar. Check the razor-agents manpage for where it's best to put it. On
> FreeBSD, it's /usr/local/etc/. What OS are you on?
>
> If you do it right, razor-report (and the other programs) will find
> razorhome and the config by themselves.
>
> > If I don't want to do the site-wide install, can I run razor-admin
> -register, -create -discover in one users home directory and then copy th=
e
> .razor/ directory to everyone elses and setup the permissions correctly?
> This will let me easily copy the .razor files everytime I add a new users
> as well.
> >
> > The only issue I see here is that every user will have the same razor
> account, but that seems no different than doing it site-wide. Will this
> work or could it cause problems?
>
> You can, but use symlinks instead of copying config files around, unless
> you want each user to be able to tweak the settings. If not, it's better =
to
> use the method I described above.
>
> > Also, judging from the activity on this mailing list, is razor still
> actively used?
>
> Yes, although it's been a while since there was any development. The Razo=
r
> setup at my $DAYJOB (~50K mails/day) works well and comes back with
> additional SpamAssassin Razor-scores constantly.
>
> Hope this helps ...
>
> tw
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Thanks for the response. That was exactly what I was =
looking for. I am using FreeBSD, so I setup razor in /usr/local/etc and eve=
rything appears to be working well.<br><br></div>Best,<br>Kareem<br><div><b=
r>
<br></div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quot=
e">On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 11:22 AM, Tor Willy Austersl=E5tt <span dir=3D"l=
tr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">mailadm=
@break-left.org</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class=3D"im"><br>
On 16. juli 2013, at 17.18, Kareem Dana wrote:<br>
<br>
&gt; If I want to do a site-wide install of razor, does each user need writ=
e access to the .razor directory?<br>
<br>
</div>If you do an actual site-wide install, put everything in /etc/razor o=
r similar. Check the razor-agents manpage for where it&#39;s best to put it=
. On FreeBSD, it&#39;s /usr/local/etc/. What OS are you on?<br>
<br>
If you do it right, razor-report (and the other programs) will find razorho=
me and the config by themselves.<br>
<div class=3D"im"><br>
&gt; If I don&#39;t want to do the site-wide install, can I run razor-admin=
 -register, -create -discover in one users home directory and then copy the=
 .razor/ directory to everyone elses and setup the permissions correctly? T=
his will let me easily copy the .razor files everytime I add a new users as=
 well.<br>

&gt;<br>
&gt; The only issue I see here is that every user will have the same razor =
account, but that seems no different than doing it site-wide. Will this wor=
k or could it cause problems?<br>
<br>
</div>You can, but use symlinks instead of copying config files around, unl=
ess you want each user to be able to tweak the settings. If not, it&#39;s b=
etter to use the method I described above.<br>
<div class=3D"im"><br>
&gt; Also, judging from the activity on this mailing list, is razor still a=
ctively used?<br>
<br>
</div>Yes, although it&#39;s been a while since there was any development. =
The Razor setup at my $DAYJOB (~50K mails/day) works well and comes back wi=
th additional SpamAssassin Razor-scores constantly.<br>
<br>
Hope this helps ...<br>
<br>
tw<br>
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