Re: Linux port.....

2003-10-28 Thread andi payn
On Mon, 2003-10-27 at 05:08, Andrew Humphries wrote: > On Mon, 2003-10-27 at 13:51, C. Ulrich wrote: > > On Sat, 2003-10-25 at 00:43, andi payn wrote: > > > 4. While running a similar set of services, FreeBSD may be using less > > > background processing time. Or maybe not. I definitely see signifi

Re: 3D Home CAD

2003-10-28 Thread kitsune
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 17:12:45 -0500 Payne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Qcad is one. Qcad only does 2D and has some what limited control. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send a

Clanlib 0.6.5

2003-10-28 Thread chris
was wondering if anyone has sucessfully ported clanlib 0.6.5 to freebsd as i have a game that i whant to port but it doesnt use 0.7.5 that is in ports was wondering if anyone could point to a site that has patches or am i stuck doing it myself ? thanks in advance -chris ___

RE: ftp with user root

2003-10-28 Thread Viktor Lazlo
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi Robin and Director: > > The situation is, I have 3 servers, now sun, but planning to > change them to FreeBSD, so right now I have a program in FoxPro > to administer the database of diskless, with this program I > generate the bootptab and dow

apache+mod_ssl-1.3.28+2.8.15_1 - DOES NOT COMPILE on FreeBSD 5.1

2003-10-28 Thread Matt Edwards
I can't seem get apache13-modssl to build. Anyone else have this problem and *hopefully* a solution? Thanks Matt Other References I have found thus far (but no solution) http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2003-April/000324.html http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/200

RE: ftp with user root

2003-10-28 Thread MPAREDES
Hi Robin and Director: The situation is, I have 3 servers, now sun, but planning to change them to FreeBSD, so right now I have a program in FoxPro to administer the database of diskless, with this program I generate the bootptab and download periodically to the servers in case of somebody modify

problems with LPD

2003-10-28 Thread MPAREDES
Hi: I have a printer configured in the BSD, is working fine, now I need to enable that other systems print in this printer, to do this I add 2 lines to the file /etc/hosts.lpd 10.192.2.134 as_nte.intranet.telmex.com. but the remote system can't print, so I run lpd with -c flag to enable all the

Re: IPSEC tunnel issue..

2003-10-28 Thread Micheal Patterson
- Original Message - From: "Brent Wiese" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Micheal Patterson'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 5:25 PM Subject: RE: IPSEC tunnel issue.. > > > Here's my situation. > > > > I've got 2 networks at different facilities tha

Re: ftp with user root

2003-10-28 Thread Technical Director
Hello, bootptab means you are using your server in a working environment, so consider not using an unsafe method like ftp to get the file from A to B. If your lan is TOTALLY non-public and has no ways for access you can open up ftp for user root by modifying the /etc/ftpusers file and knock out

Re: ftp with user root

2003-10-28 Thread Robin Schoonover
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 17:58:47 -0700, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi: > > I need to transmit some files to the BSD server, one of this files > is the /etc/bootptab, which belongs to root, so I need root access > > How can I enable ftpd to permit the user root? > You shouldn't. It's a -really

ftp with user root

2003-10-28 Thread MPAREDES
Hi: I need to transmit some files to the BSD server, one of this files is the /etc/bootptab, which belongs to root, so I need root access How can I enable ftpd to permit the user root? maps ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/

Re: 5 button mouse and MozillaFirebird

2003-10-28 Thread Siegbert Baude
Hi John, Step by step for anyone who wants to know how. edit XF86Config put in Option "Buttons" "7"

Re: Two questions: WLAN and FBSD Bootloader

2003-10-28 Thread Jud
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 23:47:39 +, Andrew Humphries <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] 2. My second problem, which isn't really a great problem (more of a vanity thing really), is with the FreeBSD boot loader. On boot the loader looks like this: F1 ??? F2 FreeBSD Default: F2 Now thats all fi

Re: Problems with 'make world' stuff

2003-10-28 Thread Jud
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 14:09:24 -0800, Jason Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Once I had my sources updated, I did the following: I booted into single mode: cd /usr/src make buildworld cd /usr/src make buildkernel make installkernel I rebooted to test the kernel and that is where I ran into tro

Two questions: WLAN and FBSD Bootloader

2003-10-28 Thread Andrew Humphries
Okay, pardon me for doing this folks but rather than have two separate e-mails I figured I might as well place both points in here that I am having trouble with. 1. I run FreeBSD 4.8 on my laptop, very nicely I might add. Its on my home network via 802.11b with the router utilising DHCP. Unfortuna

RE: IPSEC tunnel issue..

2003-10-28 Thread Brent Wiese
> Here's my situation. > > I've got 2 networks at different facilities that are using > public routable > IP's. Each end has a fbsd box in bridge mode as their > firewall between the > lan and the cisco routers at each end. I've been tasked to establish a > secure tunnel between these two netwo

Re: Installation FreeBSD 5,1 release

2003-10-28 Thread JacobRhoden
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 04:38 pm, Gustavo Moreira wrote: > Hello! I do not obtain to install FreeBSD 5,1 in my system. I follow the > procedure of sysinstall, however, the following message occurs: > > "error mouting/dev/acd0 on/dist: in such file or directory." > > Valley to detach that this error

Re: X11 and Xfree86

2003-10-28 Thread Erik Steffl
M.D. DeWar wrote: Thanks. Now for a more stupider question. What is the purpose of them exactly. I have read the sites but being alien to the unix world it confuses me. Do they just make unix a windows type enviroment ? X Windows System is a windowing system, but not complete GUI solution, it pr

Re: Gathering required packages

2003-10-28 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 01:58:47PM -0700, Timms, Simon wrote: > Hi, > I'm taking a class right now on system administration. Being a lover of > FreeBSD my server box in the lab runs FreeBSD 5.1 release; alone amongst a > sea of linux and Solaris. > > I need to setup apache, postresql and mod_ph

How to correct mrtg going berserk?

2003-10-28 Thread Mark
Mrtg has gone berserk on me; apparently they have never heard of clocks being adjusted because of Daylight Savings: - Rateup ERROR: /usr/local/bin/rateup found that 192.168.0.1_1's log file time of 1067382961 was greater than now (1067380560) ERROR: Let's not do

Re: X11 and Xfree86

2003-10-28 Thread Scott W
M.D. DeWar wrote: Thanks. Now for a more stupider question. What is the purpose of them exactly. I have read the sites but being alien to the unix world it confuses me. Do they just make unix a windows type enviroment ? Is KDE/GNOME the same or they like themes to X windows. ? So confused. but am

Re: X11 and Xfree86

2003-10-28 Thread Erik Steffl
M.D. DeWar wrote: What is the difference between x11r6 and xfree86 ? I went to xfree site and ended up at x.org and the d/l are not the same. X11R6 is specification xfree86 is implementation of the specs x.org provideS another implementation, that's what you can download from x.org (I don'

RE: Complicated ipfw/ipf forwarding.

2003-10-28 Thread Frank Laszlo
I suppose something like this might be possible with squid, Though im not sure how to do it. -Frank On Tue, 2003-10-28 at 17:30, Andras Kende wrote: > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lewis Thompson > Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 8:3

Re: Wireless networking hardware recomendations?

2003-10-28 Thread David Lodeiro
On Wed, 29 Oct 2003 04:42 am, you wrote: > On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 09:10:22PM +1000, David Lodeiro wrote: > > If you want to see my rc.conf reguarding this machine to make it easier > > to set up, let me know. > > I just bought one of these and I'd be interested in seeing your rc.conf. > > Thanks m

RE: Complicated ipfw/ipf forwarding.

2003-10-28 Thread Andras Kende
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lewis Thompson Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 8:36 AM To: FreeBSD-questions Subject: Complicated ipfw/ipf forwarding. Hi, I have a public IP address and a couple of machines sitting behind a FreeBSD route

Re: X11 and Xfree86

2003-10-28 Thread M.D. DeWar
Thanks. Now for a more stupider question. What is the purpose of them exactly. I have read the sites but being alien to the unix world it confuses me. Do they just make unix a windows type enviroment ? Is KDE/GNOME the same or they like themes to X windows. ? So confused. but am trying to get away

Re: Problems with 'make world' stuff

2003-10-28 Thread Scott W
Jason Williams wrote: Once I had my sources updated, I did the following: I booted into single mode: cd /usr/src make buildworld cd /usr/src make buildkernel make installkernel I rebooted to test the kernel and that is where I ran into trouble. I did not type make installworld as suggested in t

Re: Problems with 'make world' stuff

2003-10-28 Thread Frank Laszlo
So you did not run mergemaster. This is what i usually no. NOTE: I do this on production servers, so i do not do it in single user mode. cd /usr/src make buildkernel KERNCONF=MYCONF make buildworld make installkernel make installworld mergemaster reboot Hope this helps. -Frank On Tue, 2003-1

Re: Problems with 'make world' stuff

2003-10-28 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 01:57:58PM -0800, Jason Williams wrote: > Hello everyone. > > Im pretty new to building my own world here, but im excited to learn it. > > I followed the handbook as suggested on how to make world. > > I installed FreeBSD 4.8 on my workstation. I installed cvsup and confi

Re: 3D Home CAD

2003-10-28 Thread Payne
Qcad is one. Payne Adrian Fisher wrote: Hello. Does anyone know of an open source program that helps design houses? Thanks in advance. Adrian ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscri

Re: Problems with 'make world' stuff

2003-10-28 Thread Jason Williams
Once I had my sources updated, I did the following: I booted into single mode: cd /usr/src make buildworld cd /usr/src make buildkernel make installkernel I rebooted to test the kernel and that is where I ran into trouble. I did not type make installworld as suggested in the handbook. It said to

Re: X11 and Xfree86

2003-10-28 Thread Payne
X11r6 is the version of xfree86. Payne M.D. DeWar wrote: What is the difference between x11r6 and xfree86 ? I went to xfree site and ended up at x.org and the d/l are not the same. thanks newbie mark ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.fre

3D Home CAD

2003-10-28 Thread Adrian Fisher
Hello. Does anyone know of an open source program that helps design houses? Thanks in advance. Adrian ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Problems with 'make world' stuff

2003-10-28 Thread Frank Laszlo
Did you build a new kernel as well as world? did you run mergemaster? On Tue, 2003-10-28 at 16:57, Jason Williams wrote: > Hello everyone. > > Im pretty new to building my own world here, but im excited to learn it. > > I followed the handbook as suggested on how to make world. > > I installed

X11 and Xfree86

2003-10-28 Thread M.D. DeWar
What is the difference between x11r6 and xfree86 ? I went to xfree site and ended up at x.org and the d/l are not the same. thanks newbie mark ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe,

Problems with 'make world' stuff

2003-10-28 Thread Jason Williams
Hello everyone. Im pretty new to building my own world here, but im excited to learn it. I followed the handbook as suggested on how to make world. I installed FreeBSD 4.8 on my workstation. I installed cvsup and configured my stable-supfile as well as my ports-supfile. I updated my ports no pr

Analytical Geometry program

2003-10-28 Thread Konrad Scorciapino
Hi, Does anyone knows of an analytical geometry program avaliable for FreeBSD. I would like a program in which I could just write the equation and see the results, just like gg, but for analytical geometry. Thanks ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list ht

Surface scan for Freebsd

2003-10-28 Thread Jer
Dear all I have a feeling one of my disks is going south Oct 28 11:28:40 computer /kernel: ad1: WRITE command timeout tag=0 serv=0 - resetting Oct 28 11:28:40 computer /kernel: ata0: resetting devices .. done Oct 28 11:28:55 computer /kernel: ad1: WRITE command timeout tag=0 serv=0 - resetting O

RE: Via EPIA 800Mhz

2003-10-28 Thread Pranav A. Desai
I have the same options in the kernel config ... it still does the same thing :( ... now I am certain I am doing something wrong ... I think I will the GENERIC kernel config and see if that works ... Thanks for your help -Pranav ***

Re: usb pendrive problems

2003-10-28 Thread Jesse Guardiani
Jesse Guardiani wrote: > Howdy list, > > A co-worker of mine has a neat little usb pen drive. > > I set it up properly in /etc/usbd.conf with this > entry: > > - > # The entry below mounts Todd's Pendrive when the Pendrive is plugged in. > # I

Strange burncd error

2003-10-28 Thread Scott Gerhardt
I have been using mkisofs and burncd for some time now on 4.7-RELEASE with no problems. I recently upgraded the same hardware to 4.8-RELEASE (complete re-install) and now I notice that a backup script which creates CD's of system tarballs now returns the following error on completion: ac

ATA error messages

2003-10-28 Thread Martin Schweizer
Hello Since two days I log in /var/log/messages the following errors. What does they mean (I now, somthing with my first harddrive... :-) )? My System: FreeBSD saturn.pcs.ms 4.8-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE #0: Thu May 15 08:23:22 CEST 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/KERNEL48 i

RE: Via EPIA 800Mhz

2003-10-28 Thread J. Seth Henry
>Hi! > >  Does anyone know if the Via EPIA 800MHz is supported in any version of >freebsd. I tried it with 4.6.2 and it reboots as soon as kernel loads. >Or do I need to enable any specific options in the kernel config. > >It has the following CPU- >VIA C3 800 E-Series processor, 800 MHz > >I would

Gathering required packages

2003-10-28 Thread Timms, Simon
Hi, I'm taking a class right now on system administration. Being a lover of FreeBSD my server box in the lab runs FreeBSD 5.1 release; alone amongst a sea of linux and Solaris. I need to setup apache, postresql and mod_php4 on the box. This is simple enough usually, however the lab does not ye

Re: PostFix error

2003-10-28 Thread whizkid
> You forgot to disable the log generation in the daily periodic(8) > script. There are some other daily operations you should probably > disable, too. Try: > daily_clean_hoststat_enable="NO" > daily_status_mail_rejects_enable="NO" > daily_status_include_submit_mailq="NO" > daily_

Re: 2 different versions of libtool installed

2003-10-28 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 08:00:23PM -, David Jenkins wrote: > Hi, > > Is anyone able to offer any advice as to how it's best to deal with the > below. I am currently running 5.1 Release and somehow have managed to > install libtool twice (possibly because I had to stop portupgrade when > it was

Re: Clarification on CVS Tags

2003-10-28 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 11:00 AM -0800 10/28/03, Jason Williams wrote: Thanks Matthew for your explanation. You answered a lot of my questions. Makes sense now really. Just out of curiosity, why would someone want to use: RELENG_4_8_0_RELEASE? Is there some type of benefit? One would think that the best option for p

Re: PostFix error

2003-10-28 Thread Lowell Gilbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > For some reason I get these errors on occasion. Mail is flowing, but I > want to make sure this error goes away... > > Oct 28 03:01:00 ns1 postfix/sendmail[1523]: fatal: unsupported: -bh > Oct 28 03:01:01 ns1 postfix/sendmail[1524]: fatal: unsupported: -bH > > Curren

RE: 2 different versions of libtool installed

2003-10-28 Thread David Jenkins
OK, Many thanks for that :) David -Original Message- From: Erik Trulsson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 28 October 2003 20:12 To: David Jenkins Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: 2 different versions of libtool installed On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 08:00:23PM -, David Jenkins wrote:

Hi list...

2003-10-28 Thread Xpression
I'm running TACACS+ on a FreeBSD server to aaa and I was wondering if I can restrict the entrance to peoples until a time, I mean, I don't want to be able the connection to some address pools from 6:00 pm until 6am, for example...any clue ??? Do I need a script before authentication or what

Re: 2 different versions of libtool installed

2003-10-28 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 08:00:23PM -, David Jenkins wrote: > Hi, > > Is anyone able to offer any advice as to how it's best to deal with the > below. I am currently running 5.1 Release and somehow have managed to > install libtool twice (possibly because I had to stop portupgrade when > it was

Re: Clarification on CVS Tags

2003-10-28 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Jason Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Just out of curiosity, why would someone want to use: > > RELENG_4_8_0_RELEASE? > > Is there some type of benefit? > One would think that the best option for production servers is: > > RELENG_4_8 Basically, yes. Tags are used for a number of reason

PostFix error

2003-10-28 Thread whizkid
For some reason I get these errors on occasion. Mail is flowing, but I want to make sure this error goes away... Oct 28 03:01:00 ns1 postfix/sendmail[1523]: fatal: unsupported: -bh Oct 28 03:01:01 ns1 postfix/sendmail[1524]: fatal: unsupported: -bH Currently I am running FreeBSD 5.1, Postfix, Co

Re: Via EPIA 800Mhz

2003-10-28 Thread Ceri Davies
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 01:20:57PM -0600, Pranav A. Desai wrote: > Hi! > > How did you load the machine. Mine is one of those mini-boxes (no CDROM) > and I loaded the HD on a intel machine and put the HD in the mini-box. I didn't have a floppy drive spare, so I put in a CDR drive for the durati

2 different versions of libtool installed

2003-10-28 Thread David Jenkins
Hi, Is anyone able to offer any advice as to how it's best to deal with the below. I am currently running 5.1 Release and somehow have managed to install libtool twice (possibly because I had to stop portupgrade when it was running once!). Would it best to just remove the older version, or perhaps

Re: a quesions

2003-10-28 Thread Toomas Aas
>Im one of the FreeBSD user and am so happy with with ur OS ,, but i >have a quesuion ,, i heard that there is an OS of FreeBSD has 56 CDs >,, i mean a FreeBSD for Server consists of 56 CDs ,,, is that right ?? I'm not an ultimate authority on this of course, but I've been FreeBSD use

Re: Clarification on CVS Tags

2003-10-28 Thread Jud
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 11:00:32 -0800, "Jason Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Thanks Matthew for your explanation. You answered a lot of my questions. > Makes sense now really. > > Just out of curiosity, why would someone want to use: > > RELENG_4_8_0_RELEASE? > > Is there some type of benef

how to kernel debug

2003-10-28 Thread ian j hart
[Please CC] I have a growing collection of core dumps so I guess it's time to learn how to do this. Are there any docs I can read? I already found CH10 of the developers handbook and read the man pages for gdb and ddb. While I'm here, the handbook suggests that "call boot(0)" is a suitable met

Re: Via EPIA 800Mhz

2003-10-28 Thread Pranav A. Desai
Hi! How did you load the machine. Mine is one of those mini-boxes (no CDROM) and I loaded the HD on a intel machine and put the HD in the mini-box. First time I tried it the loader halted on BTX Halted. Dont know why. After redoing it the loader boots fine but as soon as the kernel loads it reb

Re: Via EPIA 800Mhz

2003-10-28 Thread Ceri Davies
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 12:52:28PM -0600, Pranav A. Desai wrote: > Hi! > > Does anyone know if the Via EPIA 800MHz is supported in any version of > freebsd. I tried it with 4.6.2 and it reboots as soon as kernel loads. > Or do I need to enable any specific options in the kernel config. > > It h

Re: Clarification on CVS Tags

2003-10-28 Thread Jason Williams
Thanks Matthew for your explanation. You answered a lot of my questions. Makes sense now really. Just out of curiosity, why would someone want to use: RELENG_4_8_0_RELEASE? Is there some type of benefit? One would think that the best option for production servers is: RELENG_4_8 THanks for your i

Re: Samba: very strange truncation error

2003-10-28 Thread Anthony Chavez
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 12:53:03 -0500 Brandon Lodriguss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Anthony, Hi Brandon. I'm following up to my post to freebsd-questions with your response. > I was searching the net for some help with a problem it appears you've > had before (saw an email of yours on the freeb

Problems using mysql-4.0 under 5.1-RELEASE

2003-10-28 Thread Frank Bartels
Heya all, I have big problems using mysql. I really tried so many different combinations of software and configurations, but it's always the same: mysqld crashes. My preferred setup: FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE-p10 /usr/ports cvsupped daily perl-5.8.0_8 (will try 5.8.1 soon) mysql-server-4.0.16 mysql-cl

Re: Load Average more than 400

2003-10-28 Thread f-freebsd
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 08:05:15PM +0300, Varshavchick Alexander wrote: > Hi gurus, > > can you please hint as what parameters I have monitor to find the cause of > sudden splashes of load of a FreeBSD 4.6.2-RELEASE server? This box is > acting as a database/mysql server and periodically goes up t

Via EPIA 800Mhz

2003-10-28 Thread Pranav A. Desai
Hi! Does anyone know if the Via EPIA 800MHz is supported in any version of freebsd. I tried it with 4.6.2 and it reboots as soon as kernel loads. Or do I need to enable any specific options in the kernel config. It has the following CPU- VIA C3 800 E-Series processor, 800 MHz I would appreciat

Re: JDK 'make install' - puzzling error message

2003-10-28 Thread Richard Shea
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 02:45:08 -0800, "Kent Stewart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Tuesday 28 October 2003 02:34 am, Richard Shea wrote: > > On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 18:18:25 -0800, "Kent Stewart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > said: > > > On Monday 27 October 2003 05:52 pm, Richard Shea wrote: > > > > Hi

Re: Clarification on CVS Tags

2003-10-28 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 09:43:20AM -0800, Jason Williams wrote: > Good morning everyone. > > I was hoping to get some verification regarding CVS Tags. I'm pretty sure I > understand, but just wanted to have my thoughts validated for me. > > In reading the CVS Tag page in the handbook, I understa

RE: User authentication not working in Apache2

2003-10-28 Thread Charles Howse
> Hi, > I'd like to restrict access to 1 of several cgi scripts on my > website to > authorized users only. > Problem is, after configuring httpd.conf, .htaccess, .passwd, > anyone can > still run the script. > I created the .passwd file with htpasswd -c myfilename myusername. > Of course, I rest

Clarification on CVS Tags

2003-10-28 Thread Jason Williams
Good morning everyone. I was hoping to get some verification regarding CVS Tags. I'm pretty sure I understand, but just wanted to have my thoughts validated for me. In reading the CVS Tag page in the handbook, I understand the basics of what is going on. If I specify this in my cvsup file: REL

Re: Load Average more than 400

2003-10-28 Thread Charles Swiger
On Tuesday, October 28, 2003, at 12:05 PM, Varshavchick Alexander wrote: can you please hint as what parameters I have monitor to find the cause of sudden splashes of load of a FreeBSD 4.6.2-RELEASE server? This box is acting as a database/mysql server and periodically goes up to 400 of load aver

Need help getting NIS authentication working w/5.1

2003-10-28 Thread Brian J. McGovern
I'm having some problems getting NIS working with 5.1. Historically, I'd set up ypbind, add +: to the user database, and I was off and running. Not so, it appears, in 5.1. My understanding is that the servers are NIS+, although I do not have all of the details. I'm able to get ypbind to b

Load Average more than 400

2003-10-28 Thread Varshavchick Alexander
Hi gurus, can you please hint as what parameters I have monitor to find the cause of sudden splashes of load of a FreeBSD 4.6.2-RELEASE server? This box is acting as a database/mysql server and periodically goes up to 400 of load average values and then gradually returns to a normal 4-5 value. The

Re: RAID 0 After the install?

2003-10-28 Thread Charles Swiger
On Tuesday, October 28, 2003, at 02:57 AM, Joe Pokupec wrote: - If I use a hardware ATA RAID card, are there certain system settings required for FreeBSD to recognize this, or is the RAID format done at a platform-independent level (BIOS or other boot utilities)? It depends. Some have a OS-level d

Re: Complicated ipfw/ipf forwarding.

2003-10-28 Thread Lowell Gilbert
'Lewis Thompson' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 09:39:23AM -0500, Jason Lavigne wrote: > > > Could I have red.foo.bar forwarded to 192.168.0.2, pink.foo.bar > > forwarded to 192.168.0.3 and say blue.foo.bar go to the local machine > > > > wouldn't you use DNS (bind) for thi

Re: watchdog timeout ???

2003-10-28 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Peter Ulrich Kruppa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Our Samba server (on a 4.8 -RELEASE machine) frequently freezes > with these error-messages: > > rl0: watchdog timeout > ahc0: Timeout SCB already complete. Interrupts may not be > functioning > > > What does this mean? > > Thanks for all

Re: PostgreSQL on FreeBSD

2003-10-28 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Wayne Pascoe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 04:04:28PM -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > > >Why does setting them in > > > /etc/sysctl.conf or /etc/loader.conf not work ? > > > > You're doing something wrong. That's all I can s

RE: chmod after installworld

2003-10-28 Thread Jim
> -Original Message- > From: Edward Epstein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 8:23 AM > To: Jim; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: chmod after installworld > > > On October 28, 2003 5:56 am, Jim wrote: > > >New to FreeBSD. Version 4.8 stable. Fresh install. > > >

Re: Complicated ipfw/ipf forwarding.

2003-10-28 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 02:35:31PM +, Lewis Thompson wrote: > I have a public IP address and a couple of machines sitting behind a > FreeBSD router doing NAT. I'm using ipnat and ipf right now (although I > used to use natd/ipfw so I don't mind switching -- I started using > ipf/ipnat because

RE: Complicated ipfw/ipf forwarding.

2003-10-28 Thread Jason Lavigne
Well you got me there, sorry as I am still a newbie and just trying to help. Maybe some of the nice folks here can help you more. Jay -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of 'Lewis Thompson' Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 9:45 AM To: Jason Lavign

Re: Complicated ipfw/ipf forwarding.

2003-10-28 Thread 'Lewis Thompson'
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 09:39:23AM -0500, Jason Lavigne wrote: > > Could I have red.foo.bar forwarded to 192.168.0.2, pink.foo.bar > forwarded to 192.168.0.3 and say blue.foo.bar go to the local machine > > wouldn't you use DNS (bind) for this? How? I only have one external IP address (say 1.2.

RE: Complicated ipfw/ipf forwarding.

2003-10-28 Thread Jason Lavigne
> Could I have red.foo.bar forwarded to 192.168.0.2, pink.foo.bar forwarded to 192.168.0.3 and say blue.foo.bar go to the local machine wouldn't you use DNS (bind) for this? cheers Jay -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lewis Thompson Sent

Complicated ipfw/ipf forwarding.

2003-10-28 Thread Lewis Thompson
Hi, I have a public IP address and a couple of machines sitting behind a FreeBSD router doing NAT. I'm using ipnat and ipf right now (although I used to use natd/ipfw so I don't mind switching -- I started using ipf/ipnat because of an odd problem with 5.1-RELEASE but I'm switching back to 4.9 no

Re: watchdog timeout ???

2003-10-28 Thread Peter Elsner
It means that your network card (rl0) is going (or has gone) bad. Replace it, and it should go away. Peter Elsner At 08:23 AM 10/28/2003, you wrote: Hi! Our Samba server (on a 4.8 -RELEASE machine) frequently freezes with these error-messages: rl0: watchdog timeout ahc0: Timeout SCB already co

Re: chmod after installworld

2003-10-28 Thread Edward Epstein
On October 28, 2003 5:56 am, Jim wrote: >New to FreeBSD. Version 4.8 stable. Fresh install. > >Why am I allowed to chmod 000 a file after installation (ex: /usr/bin/rsh, >or /usr/bin/yppasswd), but cannot following a cvsup and installworld? I get >an "Operation not allowed" message after updati

watchdog timeout ???

2003-10-28 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
Hi! Our Samba server (on a 4.8 -RELEASE machine) frequently freezes with these error-messages: rl0: watchdog timeout ahc0: Timeout SCB already complete. Interrupts may not be functioning What does this mean? Thanks for all answers, this is quite important. Regards, Uli. +---

FreeBSD Mirror

2003-10-28 Thread James P. Carter
FreeBSD Team: First please let me thank for providing an excellent distribution. I wanted to inform you of a new project I have started and that will be available within the next couple of days. I am setting up a central repository for BitTorrent links relating "only" to Open Sour

Re: FreeBSD-4.8 -- Strange behavior using dump(8) --

2003-10-28 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 07:12:46AM -0500, nw1 wrote: > This problem can be viewed @ http://69.3.136.141/freebsd/dump8/dump8_issue-1 Hmmm... I don't see why you couldn't just send that to the list. In summary, you're trying to run dump(8) to a remote file, and it's just hanging: dump 0af [EMA

Re: chmod after installworld

2003-10-28 Thread (rp)
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 07:56:43AM -0600, Jim wrote: > New to FreeBSD. Version 4.8 stable. Fresh install. > > Why am I allowed to chmod 000 a file after installation (ex: /usr/bin/rsh, > or /usr/bin/yppasswd), but cannot following a cvsup and installworld? I get > an "Operation not allowed" mes

chmod after installworld

2003-10-28 Thread Jim
New to FreeBSD. Version 4.8 stable. Fresh install. Why am I allowed to chmod 000 a file after installation (ex: /usr/bin/rsh, or /usr/bin/yppasswd), but cannot following a cvsup and installworld? I get an "Operation not allowed" message after updating. A listing of the file shows "-r-sr-xr-x r

installing freebsd on another disk

2003-10-28 Thread Michael Grant
I'd like to install freebsd on another disk from source. Can I do something like?: cd /usr/src make buildworld make PREFIX=/mnt installworld make PREFIX=/mnt kernel If not $PREFIX, what's the right answer? I'd try it and see...but I only have my one live box. Thanks Michael Grant

5.x Works, 4.x Fails ..

2003-10-28 Thread Wout A.
Hi, I'm trying to install FreeBSD 4.9-RC4 on a amd k6/2 333mhz with a seagate 10gb hdd and 64M ram. When I partition my hdd and it 'should' start formatting the disk, I get these errors: "Unable to swap to /dev/ad0s1b: invalid arg" "Unable to make new root fs on /dev/ad0s1a!" "Couldn't make fs pro

User authentication not working in Apache2

2003-10-28 Thread Charles Howse
Hi, I'd like to restrict access to 1 of several cgi scripts on my website to authorized users only. Problem is, after configuring httpd.conf, .htaccess, .passwd, anyone can still run the script. I created the .passwd file with htpasswd -c myfilename myusername. Of course, I restarted apache after a

Re: FreeBSD security ....

2003-10-28 Thread Edward Epstein
On October 28, 2003 4:34 am, Shrikant wrote: >Dear All , > >Is it possible that i give a Normal (without wheel rights) user to access > my server using ftp ,and he can only browse thru his home directory not > above that .If it is possbile pls reply me . If you create the file /etc/ftpchroot a

Re: FreeBSD security ....

2003-10-28 Thread Rus Foster
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003, Shrikant wrote: > Dear All , > > Is it possible that i give a Normal (without wheel rights) user to > access my server using ftp ,and he can only browse thru his home > directory not above that .If it is possbile pls reply me . > This is more to do with the FTP server than no

FreeBSD security ....

2003-10-28 Thread Shrikant
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5.x Works, 4.x Fails ..

2003-10-28 Thread Wout A.
Hi, I'm trying to install FreeBSD 4.9-RC4 on a amd k6/2 333mhz with a seagate 10gb hdd and 64M ram. When I partition my hdd and it 'should' start formatting the disk, I get these errors: "Unable to swap to /dev/ad0s1b: invalid arg" "Unable to make new root fs on /dev/ad0s1a!" "Couldn't make fs pro

FreeBSD-4.8 -- Strange behavior using dump(8) --

2003-10-28 Thread nw1
This problem can be viewed @ http://69.3.136.141/freebsd/dump8/dump8_issue-1 - All incoming attachments get deleted. Have a nice day. - ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lis

Re: No MD5 checksum file for kde

2003-10-28 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 11:19:47AM +0100, R.T.G. TAN wrote: > So how would you use portsupgrade then to fetch > all required tarballs? I figured portinstall -Fr > but that doesn't get the depend ports. I wouldn't (and don't) use portupgrade. I would do a 'make checksum-recursive' in x11/kde3 to fe

Re: RAID 0 After the install?

2003-10-28 Thread Jud
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 22:57:35 -0900, Joe Pokupec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hey All, I'd like to use RAID 0 one ATA in my FreeBSD box (it's 4.7 right now, but I plan to upgrade to 5.1 this week). I have some basic questions, if they've been answered already, maybe someone could point me to a li

Re: PostgreSQL on FreeBSD

2003-10-28 Thread Jan Grant
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003, Wayne Pascoe wrote: > On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 04:04:28PM -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > > >Why does setting them in > > > /etc/sysctl.conf or /etc/loader.conf not work ? > > > > You're doing something wrong. That's all I can say

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