max open files reached

2003-06-04 Thread Roman Neuhauser
I have a script run by periodic(8) in the daily batch that is supposed to backup all databases from the local MySQL server using mysqlhostcopy(1). It used to run fine for a few months, but has been failing consistently with ENFILE (23) lately. The box is an Intel Celeron 533 (or some such) with 12

Re: Locking down secondary mx sendmail

2003-06-04 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 03:16:15PM -0700, Doug Silver typed: > It seems the spammers like to target secondary mx machines and let those > machines relay the email to the primary machine. I've tried setting up the > virtusertable file to at least reject invalid emails on the secondary mx > machi

Re: Repositioning /var | /tmp to avoid disk full condition

2003-06-04 Thread Sunil Sunder Raj
Hi, # umount /var # mv /var /usr # ln -s /usr/var /var In /etc/fstab remove the line containing /var Regards SSR From: Joseph Maxwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: FreeBSD Users <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Repositioning /var | /tmp to avoid disk full condition Date: Sat, 31 May 2003 11:58:23 -0700 He

Re: How can I recover the password for root in FreeBSD 4.4

2003-06-04 Thread Sunil Sunder Raj
Hi, CHANGE ROOT PASSWORD = STEPS = As the os(FREEBSD) is starting it will display the following message: Hit [Enter] to boot immediately, or any other key for command prompt. Booting [kernel ] in 10 seconds... You should now ress the space bar, and you will see the follow

Re: calcru negative time error

2003-06-04 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Jimi Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > That web page said to enter this command (which I do not have a good > understanding of but did anyway) > > # sysctl -w kern.timecounter.method=1 > > which I did, but apparently my 5.0 doesn't like that because it > promptly spit back: > > sysctl: unk

Re: How can I recover the password for root in FreeBSD 4.4

2003-06-04 Thread Olivier Nicole
> I changed yesterday the password for root on my server because I found it too s If you have access to the concole, boot as single user and remove the password from /etc/master.password Olivier ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.or

Re: Clipboard

2003-06-04 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Konrad Scorciapino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The clipboard is not working properly here. The things I copy in a program > usually can't be pasted elsewhere. I am running blackbox and using wmcliphist > to manage the data. Try using xclipboard as a test application... ___

Re: setting uid,gid on samba share

2003-06-04 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Jon Reynolds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I used to be able to issue the command: > mount -t smbfs -o username=jonr,password=password,uid=jon,gid=jon > //server/share /mnt/shared > > This has always worked before but now on freebsd4.8 the -o is no longer > an option. How can I connect and set th

Re: gateway

2003-06-04 Thread Lowell Gilbert
adrian kok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I would like to know > > ls it possible to have 2 gateways on one computer? > > if yes, how do I set it in freebsd? You can have routes through as many other routers as you can directly reach, and any of them can be on any IP interface you reach them thr

Re: 4.8 stable make installworld problems

2003-06-04 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Alexander Prohorenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've CVSuped to 4.8-STABLE a day ago, did buildworld, buildkernel and > installkernel without any problems, but when I tried to do > installworld I've got the following: Clear out /usr/obj, cvsup again, and try the whole procedure ove

Re: FreeBSD applications on MacOS X

2003-06-04 Thread Chuck Swiger
Pisut Tempatarachoke wrote: [ ... ] Can all of the programs listed in http://www.freebsd.org/ports/index.html run on MacOS X? Where can I find out more information, please? Thanks very much. Not all of them, but many will. Refer to the FINK project: http://fink.sourceforge.net/ "The Fink proje

Re: Tape backup using a OnStream SC-30

2003-06-04 Thread Jens Rehsack
On 6/4/2003 12:47 PM, Mark Pearce wrote: > Hi Jens Hi Mark, > Thanks for your reply. Do you have any idea what tape drives are best > for the FreeBSD platform as I have no intention to changing my clients > server to Linux. I know there are almost none listed on the hardware > lists. At first:

FreeBSD applications on MacOS X

2003-06-04 Thread Pisut Tempatarachoke
Hi, Can all of the programs listed in http://www.freebsd.org/ports/index.html run on MacOS X? Where can I find out more information, please? Thanks very much. Cheers tempo ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fre

Re: 4.8-STABLE /dev/null issue

2003-06-04 Thread Sunil Sunder Raj
Hi, The permissions on /dev/null is changed by some one. Please try cd /dev rm null mknod null c 2 2 chmod 666 null regards SSR From: Scott Kupferschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: 4.8-STABLE /dev/null issue Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2003 00:34:58 -0400 (EDT) Hello, This may have

Re: booteasy / syslog

2003-06-04 Thread sektie
> Completely unrelated i know, but I am having problems finding how to > setup sysogd to accept logs from a remote host, in this case a > gateway router at another site. Just a link to a good how-to would > help. I have googled but to no avail. I have something set up to do that. Host 1: sac

Re: Tape backup using a OnStream SC-30

2003-06-04 Thread Jens Rehsack
On 6/4/2003 12:33 PM, Mark Pearce wrote: > Hi Hi Mark, > I am having trouble trying to backup data using an OnStream ADR drive. > I have read the dump, sa, sr, tar man pages and have googled as well, > but am still having no joy. > > I have the following results: > > dmesg: > sa0 at ahc0 bus 0

Tape backup using a OnStream SC-30

2003-06-04 Thread Mark Pearce
Hi I am having trouble trying to backup data using an OnStream ADR drive. I have read the dump, sa, sr, tar man pages and have googled as well, but am still having no joy. I have the following results: dmesg: sa0 at ahc0 bus 0 target 4 lun 0 sa0: Removable Sequential Access SCSI-2 device sa0: 1

cyrus-sasl2 setup failing

2003-06-04 Thread admin
okay heres what I got: FreeBSD 4.8 Stable Sendmail 8.12.9-sasl2 (compiled from /usr/ports/mail/sendmail-sasl) cyrus-sasl-2.1.13 (compiled from /usr/ports/security/cyrus-sasl2-saslauthd) A client is still not able to authenticate via SASL - looks like is it not happy but I am not sure how to fi

Re: booteasy / syslog

2003-06-04 Thread Robert Storey
On Thu, 5 Jun 2003 00:31:03 +0100 Matthew Ryan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there, > > Does anybody know how i can configure booteasy not to remember the last > choice i made. I would like it to default to one particular boot (XP in > fact), so that my 5 year old does not occasionally find h

Re[2]: 4.8 stable make installworld problems

2003-06-04 Thread Alexander Prohorenko
Hey. *default host=cvsup2.FreeBSD.org *default base=/usr *default prefix=/usr *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_4 *default delete use-rel-suffix src-all ports-all tag=. doc-all tag=. That's what I used, sorry, forgot to put this into original message. Wednesday, June 04, 2003, 5:59:31 AM, [EMAIL

portupgrade issue 4.8-STABLE

2003-06-04 Thread Rob B
Hi all, I've sent this to stable@, but no luck so far, so I thought I'd throw it to all and sundry: Having a bit of a problem with portupgrade on a -STABLE machine: [EMAIL PROTECTED]/root: portupgrade -aRn ---> Session started at: Tue, 27 May 2003 22:54:00 +1000 closed stream ---> Session end

Re: where to put tarball

2003-06-04 Thread Chuck Swiger
Robert Storey wrote: Thanks Kliment. However, I wonder about uninstalling. If I think there's a possibility I'd want to uninstall later, don't I need to preserve the directory for a "make uninstall"? Or is there some other way to uninstall? If you want to be able to uninstall the software, you sh

Re: dot.bashrc, where is it?

2003-06-04 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Tue, 3 Jun 2003 16:04:53 +0200 "Didier Wiroth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [ ... ] For a beginner (coming from a windows world) who doesn't know which shell is better, sorry more adequate, it is easier to have a sample config file, to start learning how to configure you shell! Hi, Didier-- The s

Re: How can I recover the password for root in FreeBSD 4.4

2003-06-04 Thread Simon Barner
Hi, > I changed yesterday the password for root on my server because I found it too > simple. Unfortunately I didn't write it and now I just can't remind it. I still have > access to an account belonging to the wheel group. Is there any means to recover or > to set a new password for root? > I

Re: How can I recover the password for root in FreeBSD 4.4

2003-06-04 Thread Jens Rehsack
On 6/4/2003 10:54 AM, Simon-Pierre Butsana wrote: > Hi, Hi Simon, > I changed yesterday the password for root on my server because I found it too simple. That is a good idea - even with the bad the side effects you expirience now :-) > Unfortunately I didn't write it and now I just can't remind

Re: GKellM + Mount

2003-06-04 Thread Jalle
At 16:49 2003-06-03 -0300, Konrad Scorciapino wrote: Hi, I've tried changing the theme, but it just doesn't work. It usually can mount the devices, but it can't unmount them. I get error messages like "mount_cd9660: /dev/acd0c: Device busy", so I guess it "doesn't know" whether the CD is actually

How can I recover the password for root in FreeBSD 4.4

2003-06-04 Thread Simon-Pierre Butsana
Hi, I changed yesterday the password for root on my server because I found it too simple. Unfortunately I didn't write it and now I just can't remind it. I still have access to an account belonging to the wheel group. Is there any means to recover or to set a new password for root? I would appr

USB 2.0 boot

2003-06-04 Thread CVBNM
Hello all, Is there any way to install FreeBSD 5.x on external USB 2.0 drive (using USB to IDE controller)? How to get FreeBSD to use that drive, if BIOS sees it? Probably there is no ehci driver in GENERIC kernel, isn't it? Thanks lk ___ [EMAIL PROTE

Re: Multicast Routing Performance

2003-06-04 Thread Gavin Kenny
Ahh! I am doing some testing of multicast video streaming. It streams a single 8Mbps stream fine but if I add another to it the throughput just falls away for both streams. Am I asking too much to stream approx 16Mbps? I kinda thought that 100Mbps NICs and a PIII would handle it. I don't suppose t

Re: What the simplest way to do outgoing smtp?

2003-06-04 Thread Viktor Lazlo
On Tue, 3 Jun 2003, Adam wrote: > > The absolute EASIEST way to set up SMTP is to use sSMTP .. It might be > too simplistic for you, but in many cases it is sufficient for someone > who only needs a barebones SMTP solution. > > http://packages.debian.org/testing/mail/ssmtp.html > ftp://metalab.u

Tape backup using a OnStream SC-30

2003-06-04 Thread Mark Pearce
Hi I am having trouble trying to backup data using an OnStream ADR drive. I have read the dump, sa, sr, tar man pages and have googled as well, but am still having no joy. I have the following results: dmesg: sa0 at ahc0 bus 0 target 4 lun 0 sa0: Removable Sequential Access SCSI-2 device sa0:

Re: where to put tarball

2003-06-04 Thread Robert Storey
On Tue, 3 Jun 2003 09:31:05 -0400 "Kliment Andreev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm wondering where is the proper location to put a tarball (containing > source code) that I've downloaded and want to untar and compile. In Linux, > you generally would put it in /usr/src. I know all the FreeBSD d

Re: dot.bashrc, where is it?

2003-06-04 Thread Robert Storey
On Tue, 3 Jun 2003 16:04:53 +0200 "Didier Wiroth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For a beginner (coming from a windows world) who doesn't know which shell is > better, sorry more adequate, it is easier to have a sample config file, to > start learning how to configure you shell! > > Didier Dear D

Re: Mount question

2003-06-04 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 08:25:00PM -0800, Jon Reynolds wrote: > How do I issue the 'mount' command so that I can tell it the uid an gid > of the newly mounted filesystem? That depends on the type of filesystem you're mounting. Only certain fs types support doing that sort of thing, and those are

FreeBSD + winbindd + PAM

2003-06-04 Thread Guy Antony Halse
I've been trying for a couple of weeks to get FreeBSD + winbindd + PAM working, without success. I'm hoping that someone here has bumped into my problem before and has some advice to give. My current setup is winbindd from Samba 2.8.8a on both FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE and 5.1-BETA. I've configured S

Re: sendmail AUTH_OPTIONS

2003-06-04 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 07:47:54PM -0400, Scott Hiemstra wrote: > Noah, > > I'm no sendmail expert, I prefer qmail myself but with some creative > googling I found this which I believe will answer your question. > > http://www.sendmail.org/m4/tweaking_config.html#confAUTH_OPTIONS That is a good

Apsfilter

2003-06-04 Thread Teilhard Knight
Hello: Apsfilter doesn't work for me. I have read all the manual and checked all possible sources of failure, and I do not find where it goes wrong. I get an excellent test printout, but apart from that, the spooler fails to send any jobs to the printer. On the other hand, cups works great on m

Re: send-pr problem (DNS related)

2003-06-04 Thread Miguel Mendez
On Fri, 30 May 2003 17:15:39 +0200 Alex de Kruijff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, > I have been trying to send a pr but have some thouble with this. > The problem is that i am on a private lan and have a hostname > that only exist on that lan. Sending mail with sendmail or mutt is not > a probl

Re: Mount question

2003-06-04 Thread Chris Pressey
On 03 Jun 2003 20:25:00 -0800 Jon Reynolds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How do I issue the 'mount' command so that I can tell it the uid an > gid of the newly mounted filesystem? Probably the simplest way is to chown the directory where you plan to mount it. HTH -Chris

Netwriting Masters 202

2003-06-04 Thread Ken Evoy
~~ The Netwriting Masters... an intensive 5-Day e-mail course on how to write sales-clinching copy on the Net. ~~ If you have a friend who would benefit from taking this course, please p

Re: calcru negative time error

2003-06-04 Thread Shane Kinney
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 3 Jun 2003, Jimi Thompson wrote: > http://www.FreeBSD.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/troubleshoot.html#CALCRU-NEGATIV > That web page said to enter this command (which I do not have a good > understanding of but did anyway) > > # sysctl -w

calcru negative time error

2003-06-04 Thread Jimi Thompson
Please cc me on all replies as I am not subscribed to the list. The machine in question is running FreeBSD 5.0 Stable. Before anyone tells me to RTFM, I did read the FAQ which pointed me to this item on the freebsd site: http://www.FreeBSD.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/troubleshoot.html#C

Mount question

2003-06-04 Thread Jon Reynolds
How do I issue the 'mount' command so that I can tell it the uid an gid of the newly mounted filesystem? -- Jon Reynolds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe,

Re: hcl

2003-06-04 Thread Chris
On Tuesday 03 June 2003 11:22 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Can you give me a link to the latest and best Hardware Compatibility List. http://www.freebsd.org/releases/4.8R/hardware.html > ___ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org

hcl

2003-06-04 Thread Lemerondc4
Can you give me a link to the latest and best Hardware Compatibility List. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: How to configure Wireless access with WEP on a laptop AND use DHCPin/etc/rc.conf

2003-06-04 Thread Christian Sauer
John Merryweather Cooper said: [- snip -] > > So, currently, my configuration line looks like: > > ifconfig_wi0="inet 10.0.0.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 ssid some-ssid wepmode > on wepkey some-128-bit-key" > put the "ifconfig wi0 ssid some-ssid wepmode on wepkey some-128-bit-key" command into /etc/st

Re: 4.8 stable make installworld problems

2003-06-04 Thread supote
> Hello, > I've CVSuped to 4.8-STABLE a day ago, did buildworld, > > buildkernel and > installkernel without any problems, but when I tried to do > installworld I've got the following: > [...] What is CVS tag you cvsed ? Letting others know you may get the answer faster.

How to configure Wireless access with WEP on a laptop AND use DHCPin/etc/rc.conf

2003-06-04 Thread John Merryweather Cooper
I've discovered the wonderful world of wireless Internet access on my FreeBSD laptop (an IBM Thinkpad 380XD running 4.8-STABLE), but I have a problem. Configuring the interface to do both DHCP and initialize with all the WEP parameters seems to be mutually exclusive. I've worked around it by putt

An app like MS Publisher

2003-06-04 Thread Chris
Hiya folks - Do we have an app that is like MS Publisher? I know we have an Office Suite with OpenOffice, just wondering if we have something that can do desktop publishing. Chris -- Best regards, Chris __ PG

Re: Multicast Routing Performance

2003-06-04 Thread Olivier Nicole
> Does any one have any experience of using a FreeBSD > Box as a multicast router? > > I have a PIII 800Mhz with two 100Mbps NICS, what kind > of throughput can I expect to get out of this setup? We have been doing that for years. But don't expect too much speed with a PIII 800, we usually have

Re: dot.bashrc, where is it?

2003-06-04 Thread Jim Trigg
On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 04:04:53PM +0200, Didier Wiroth wrote: > > I'm asking because I'm reading "The Complete Freebsd, 4th Edition" book, at > page 94 "Changing the default shell for root" there is a comment: > "After installation, you may want to change the default shell... Bash... If > you hav

RE: sendmail AUTH_OPTIONS

2003-06-04 Thread Scott Hiemstra
Noah, I'm no sendmail expert, I prefer qmail myself but with some creative googling I found this which I believe will answer your question. http://www.sendmail.org/m4/tweaking_config.html#confAUTH_OPTIONS Scott Scott Hiemstra [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message--

Re: can't boot from 4.8-RELEASE distribution CD (and 5.1-BETA2)

2003-06-04 Thread Guy Middleton
I found the problem; it only occurs if I try to boot with my Palm cradle attached to COM1. Remove it, and everything works fine. On Fri, May 30, 2003 at 11:20:27PM -0400, Guy Middleton wrote: > I'm posting a follup to -current, since I get a similar but different problem > with the 5.1-BETA2 CD.

sendmail AUTH_OPTIONS

2003-06-04 Thread admin
Hi, okay I am going around in circles and not able to find a link which describes the AUTH_OPTIONS definitions in the .mc file. I want to know what the A and p mean? and verify that my syntax is correct. --- from sendmail.mc file --- define(`confAUTH_OPTIONS', `A p')dnl Thanks in adv

Re: FreeBSD and Promise PDC20276

2003-06-04 Thread Marko Djukic
great, thanks for the help! cc-ing the list just to leave a trace for others in my footsteps... marko Quoting Josh Paetzel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 01:09:38AM +0200, Marko Djukic wrote: > > thanks for the blazing response! :) > > > > so i can comment out all the raid cont

Re: secure SMTP and cygnus-sasl handling

2003-06-04 Thread Chuck Swiger
admin wrote: Sendmail will do STARTTLS if both sides support it, and you can even configure things to not permit plain text authentication (AUTH LOGIN) unless TLS/SSL has been negotiated. is there a way to do something similar with POP so it does not handle non-SSL negotiated sessions? I'm not sur

Re: FreeBSD and Promise PDC20276

2003-06-04 Thread Marko Djukic
hi, anything particular that needs to be set in the kernel config to get the PDC20276 raid to work? thanks, marko ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PR

Re: Apache - mod_perl - PostgreSQL

2003-06-04 Thread Patrick O'Reilly
From: "Kliment Ognianov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Hi all! > > I did the portupgrade of postgresql 7.3.2 -> 7.3.3 this morning. > > Since then my mod_perl web pages will not talk to the databases. > > > Update DBD::Pg through CPAN shell > Thanks Kliment. Actually,

Locking down secondary mx sendmail

2003-06-04 Thread Doug Silver
It seems the spammers like to target secondary mx machines and let those machines relay the email to the primary machine. I've tried setting up the virtusertable file to at least reject invalid emails on the secondary mx machine, but it seems that sendmail bypasses that when it's doing mx relay

Re: Awfully OT Question.

2003-06-04 Thread Mario Lobo
-- //| //|| // | // || Thanks Matt and Frank for responding. The reason I asked is because ALSA includes my ECHO GINA audio card on its list of compatible devices and I can't find a way to make it work on FreeBSD. I have an extra PCI audio card that IS working but I was just trying for a

Re: secure SMTP and cygnus-sasl handling

2003-06-04 Thread admin
> > > are there other applications that I need to consider here? > > Sendmail will do STARTTLS if both sides support it, and you can even > configure things to not permit plain text authentication (AUTH LOGIN) > unless TLS/SSL has been negotiated. Hi, is there a way to do something similar

Re: secure SMTP and cygnus-sasl handling

2003-06-04 Thread admin
Hi, also instead of cyrus-sasl I am now using DRACd. so I placed the IP address of 255.255.255.255 127.0.0.1 in the /etc/mail/dracd.allow file. > Have a firewall block port 25 to this mail server, and only permit > the users to talk to 465. Of course, you are running stunnel on the > mail se

Re: multiple nics not a gateway

2003-06-04 Thread K Anderson
WAT Engineering wrote: When installing 2 nics on a box, only the nic entry lowest in rc.conf seems to be available to network services.any ideas on thisusing the GENERIC kernal Cary Woods ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.o

Re: What the simplest way to do outgoing smtp?

2003-06-04 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 08:46:51PM +0100, philip payne wrote: > Hi, > > This is a pretty basic question so I don't mind if the answer is an RTFM > style link. ;-) > > I recently obtained some 3rd party POP3 mailboxes unrelated to my current > ISP for email to a new domain... unfortunately my ISP'

Re: natd and logging

2003-06-04 Thread Ruslan Ermilov
[Redirected to -questions] On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 01:48:57PM -0700, Sean Murphy wrote: > I have setup natd, enabled logging with -l and it is working > perfectly. However is there a more detailed log to see the translation > tables. I need to log the ipaddress internal 172.*.*.* to the outsid

Re: secure SMTP and cygnus-sasl handling

2003-06-04 Thread Charles Swiger
On Tuesday, June 3, 2003, at 05:08 PM, admin wrote: well I am a little new at the stunnel/secure SMTP options here so pardon the simple question. But I am reviewing all the documentation but cant seem to figure out the answer here. I am using cygnus-sasl as the method of SMTP authentication. "

Re: multiple nics not a gateway

2003-06-04 Thread Charles Swiger
On Tuesday, June 3, 2003, at 05:13 PM, WAT Engineering wrote: When installing 2 nics on a box, only the nic entry lowest in rc.conf seems to be available to network services.any ideas on thisusing the GENERIC kernal What does /etc/rc.conf and ifconfig -a look like? You should have an ifcon

Re: Awfully OT Question.

2003-06-04 Thread Matthew Emmerton
This was brought up a while ago (check the archives.) The answer was "porting ALSA to FreeBSD would be a bad idea", mainly becaue the sound system architecture that we have is much better than ALSA. Please refer to the archives for more details. On Tue, 3 Jun 2003, Frank J. Cameron wrote: > F

secure SMTP and cygnus-sasl handling

2003-06-04 Thread admin
Hi, well I am a little new at the stunnel/secure SMTP options here so pardon the simple question. But I am reviewing all the documentation but cant seem to figure out the answer here. I am using cygnus-sasl as the method of SMTP authentication. I am using stunnel to map from port 465 to port 2

multiple nics not a gateway

2003-06-04 Thread WAT Engineering
When installing 2 nics on a box, only the nic entry lowest in rc.conf seems to be available to network services.any ideas on thisusing the GENERIC kernal Cary Woods ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/free

Re: problem removing directory

2003-06-04 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Sun, May 18, 2003 at 12:14:19PM +0100, Jez Hancock wrote: > On Sun, May 18, 2003 at 01:02:13PM +0200, Alex de Kruijff wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I wanted to move /var/tmp to /tmp and symlink it for security reasons. > > I move /var/tmp to /var/tmp-old and copied the files to /tmp and them > > syml

Re: secure pop server

2003-06-04 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Fri, May 30, 2003 at 02:52:06PM +0700, Olivier Nicole wrote: > > yeah lets get some details in there. the users of this application are > > windows outlook users wanting to download their email while they travel - so I > > think my options are to go for mbox support, no? > > That is unrelated.

Re: cvsup collection question

2003-06-04 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Fri, May 30, 2003 at 11:57:47AM +0100, Tom Stockton wrote: > Apologies for stupidity, I've read the documentation a million times and > I've got a headache. > > I've installed 4.7 release from an ftp server, I want to get the latest > ports collection to match this release. It looks like I w

send-pr problem (DNS related)

2003-06-04 Thread Alex de Kruijff
Hi all, I have been trying to send a pr but have some thouble with this. The problem is that i am on a private lan and have a hostname that only exist on that lan. Sending mail with sendmail or mutt is not a problem because of the -f option. I seem to be unable to give my mail adres like i can

Re: Awfully OT Question.

2003-06-04 Thread Frank J. Cameron
FYI, There is a general questions list at [EMAIL PROTECTED] I actually know nothing about this; but, I would be surprised if this was possible. FreeBSD does have its own driver pcm. Add "device pcm" to your kernel config and reboot; it usually works pretty well for plug and play cards (though I

Re: / is filling up

2003-06-04 Thread Zev Thompson
The usual solution I use would be (starting in the root directory) "du -kx | sort -n". The x flag prevents crossing partitions when doing the recursive analysis that du is meant to do, while the k flag makes the output in kilobytes. I like this command enough that I have a shortcut to it in my

Re: What the simplest way to do outgoing smtp?

2003-06-04 Thread Adam
On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 15:46, philip payne wrote: > Hi, > > This is a pretty basic question so I don't mind if the answer is an RTFM > style link. ;-) > > I recently obtained some 3rd party POP3 mailboxes unrelated to my current > ISP for email to a new domain... unfortunately my ISP's smtp server

Re: GKellM + Mount

2003-06-04 Thread Konrad Scorciapino
Hi, I've tried changing the theme, but it just doesn't work. It usually can mount the devices, but it can't unmount them. I get error messages like "mount_cd9660: /dev/acd0c: Device busy", so I guess it "doesn't know" whether the CD is actually mounted or not. Any idea? Thanks On Tuesday 03

What the simplest way to do outgoing smtp?

2003-06-04 Thread philip payne
Hi, This is a pretty basic question so I don't mind if the answer is an RTFM style link. ;-) I recently obtained some 3rd party POP3 mailboxes unrelated to my current ISP for email to a new domain... unfortunately my ISP's smtp server doesn't let me send any email addressed as anything other than

multiple comtrol rockport cards with freebsd 4-5-STABLE

2003-06-04 Thread Mark Malko
I am trying to get 2 comtrol rocketport pci cards to work in a compaq dl360 server. I cannot address the 2nd card. I keep on reading about patches to get the 2nd card to work, but i have been unable to find the fix. Can anyone tell me where these patches exist? or am i forced to upgrade to 5

PS2 Mouse

2003-06-04 Thread Lucelio D. Nascimento
Hi, I was trying the FreeBSD 5.0 and the installation was perfect, but, when I tried to run the Gnome, my mouse didn't work. Here is the configuration of my machine: Intel Pentium 4 - 1.6 GHz / 256 MB RAM / HD: 20 GB. The motherboard is a Intel 845HV, so, I don't know if there is a problem to wo

Re: / is filling up

2003-06-04 Thread Simon Barner
> My / partition is getting pretty full, 92%. Usually the culprit is something > I'm not rotating in /var/log, but that's not the case this time. Does anyone > have any suggestions to find out where this is? I'm guessing it's probably > something using ls and sort but I'll be damned if I can put so

Re: GKellM + Mount

2003-06-04 Thread Jalle
I certainly have, I use it all the time. I just put the ordinary mount command that you would normally type in your shell... Something like # mount_cd9660 /dev/cd0c /mnt/cdrom for mounting my DVD and # umount /mnt/cdrom for unmounting it. If it works in your shell, but not in gkrellm, try changin

RE: / is filling up

2003-06-04 Thread Barry Byrne
David: du -x -d N / where N is the number of levels deep you want to see. - Barry -- Barry Byrne, IT Manager, WBT Systems, Block 2, Harcourt Centre Harcourt Street, Dublin 2, Ireland > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of David Daugherty

Re: / is filling up

2003-06-04 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > My / partition is getting pretty full, 92%. Usually the culprit is something > I'm not rotating in /var/log, but that's not the case this time. Does anyone > have any suggestions to find out where this is? I'm guessing it's probably > something using ls and sort but I'll be damned if I can put

Re: / is filling up

2003-06-04 Thread Miguel Mendez
On Tue, 3 Jun 2003 11:07:36 -0700 "David Daugherty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Howdy, > My / partition is getting pretty full, 92%. Usually the culprit is > something I'm not rotating in /var/log, but that's not the case this > time. Does anyone have any suggestions to find out where this is? I'm

/ is filling up

2003-06-04 Thread David Daugherty
My / partition is getting pretty full, 92%. Usually the culprit is something I'm not rotating in /var/log, but that's not the case this time. Does anyone have any suggestions to find out where this is? I'm guessing it's probably something using ls and sort but I'll be damned if I can put something

Re: update /stand? (handbook 21.4.12)

2003-06-04 Thread Vitalis
>[about /stand/sysinstall in FreeBSD 5.X] > >* Vitalis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-06-02 20.56 +]: > >> Hi Jon, >> >> I've asked exactly the same question to @questions and @current 2 days ago. >> Unfortunately, nobody seems to have the answer... > >I believe it has been answered (no line-wrappi

apache2 ports, suexec

2003-06-04 Thread Jeff MacDonald
Hi, I compiled apache2 like this in my ports dir [yes, my tree is up to date] -su-2.05b# cd /usr/ports/www/apache2/ -su-2.05b# make -DWITH_SUEXEC -su-2.05b# cd work/httpd-2.0.46/ -su-2.05b# ./httpd -l Compiled in modules: core.c prefork.c http_core.c mod_so.c I notice that mod_suexec or

Re: Multicast Routing Performance

2003-06-04 Thread Massimiliano Stucchi
On Tue, 3 Jun 2003 14:18:25 +0100 (BST) Gavin Kenny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does any one have any experience of using a FreeBSD > Box as a multicast router? > > I have a PIII 800Mhz with two 100Mbps NICS, what kind > of throughput can I expect to get out of this setup? > >From my past expe

Any problems using ccd with large disk ?

2003-06-04 Thread Pranav A. Desai
Hi! We are planning to install 6x170GB disks on our server and use ccd to create a logging partition. Is anyone aware of any problems that might be caused by using ccd on large disks or any other problem related to BIOS or filesystem limitation? I would appreciate any suggestions. Thank you for

Clipboard

2003-06-04 Thread Konrad Scorciapino
Hello, The clipboard is not working properly here. The things I copy in a program usually can't be pasted elsewhere. I am running blackbox and using wmcliphist to manage the data. What could be wrong? Thanks! ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http:

Re: Can you copy freebsd from one of my present machine and load itto a new

2003-06-04 Thread Jez Hancock
On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 11:52:56AM +0100, Matt Heath wrote: > DanB wrote: > > >Can you copy freebsd and its configuration from one of my present > >machine and load it to a new machine so I can do some repairs on it. > >Maybe copy to a CDR and boot from that. > > > >Dan > > > > > sure, for $500 l

GKellM + Mount

2003-06-04 Thread Konrad Scorciapino
Hello, Has anyone had any sucess with GKrellM's mount function? If so, what have you set in the configuration file? Thanks! ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Apache Question...

2003-06-04 Thread Peter Elsner
I presently have Apache 1.3 installed (from Ports)... What I need is Apache 1.3 Frontpage extentions AND ssl... So how would I go about installing both from ports without overwriting the current settings? There must be an easy way to do this... Peter ---

Re: Upgrading a live server with rdist

2003-06-04 Thread Konrad Heuer
On Tue, 3 Jun 2003, Chuck Swiger wrote: > Konrad Heuer wrote: > [ ... ] > > As far as I see there is little chance to do this without carefully > > restarting all processes, e.g. by shutting down into single user mode and > > returning to multi user mode. > > It is advisable to switch into single-

RE: dot.bashrc, where is it?

2003-06-04 Thread Sondre Rønjom
On Tue, 3 Jun 2003, Didier Wiroth wrote: > "After installation, you may want to change the default shell... Bash... If > you have installed instant-workstation, you should copy the file > /usr/share/skel/dot.bashrc to root's home directroy and call..." ... it '.bashrc' ?

Re: Upgrading a live server with rdist

2003-06-04 Thread Chuck Swiger
Konrad Heuer wrote: [ ... ] As far as I see there is little chance to do this without carefully restarting all processes, e.g. by shutting down into single user mode and returning to multi user mode. It is advisable to switch into single-user mode when updating the system files, agreed. If you re

Re: SU not working on fresh CVSUP

2003-06-04 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Tue, 3 Jun 2003, Mike Loiterman wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > This is an issue for current but since I can't send to the current > mailing list from this machine I figured I'd try here first: > > Just cvsup'd to current a few hours ago. Built and installed worl

RE: dot.bashrc, where is it?

2003-06-04 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, Thanks, I know this isn't linux! I'm asking because I'm reading "The Complete Freebsd, 4th Edition" book, at page 94 "Changing the default shell for root" there is a comment: "After installation, you may want to change the default shell... Bash... If you have installed instant-workstation, you

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