Date:  Wed, 2 Apr 2008 21:55:03 +0200
From:  "Florian Arzberger" <arzberger (at mark) maxxnet.de>
Subject:  [coba-e:12425] AW:  After Installation "to do"
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mailing list <mailto:sunlist (at mark) yahoo.com> schrieb am Mittwoch, 2. April 2008
20:45:

> After 9/10 years my raq4r is about to fail and I need to get NuOnce
> v4.8 up and running to replace the raq4r.  I was wondering after the
> installation, is there a list of "to do" before putting the server
> into production, such as:   
> 
> - upgrade the kernel to certain version, etc.
> - create script to kill dovecot every so often
> - install new dovecot package regarding security
> - patch sendmail
> - security lock down (important!)
> - etc. etc. etc.
> 

just do a regular "yum update" and you should be fine. i'd also recommend
switching back to flat passwd files as described here:
http://www.nuonce.net/bq-howto.php?action=view&id=23 but you might want to
skip that step.