Somewhere I seem to recall having read an RFC which is a primer
on IP basics. I remember especially liking the sections where
it described the the inter-relationships between the network mask,
the role that ARP plays, and the use of routing.
Darned if I can find such a thing now, though. If anyo
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Noah wrote:
> Chuck Swiger wrote:
>> On Oct 6, 2006, at 2:26 PM, Noah wrote:
>>> any clues why ssh is hanging before a prompt is provided from the
>>> server side. this prompt stalling behavior is only happening when I
>>> am coming from my OSX ssh cli
Chuck Swiger wrote:
On Oct 6, 2006, at 2:26 PM, Noah wrote:
any clues why ssh is hanging before a prompt is provided from the
server side. this prompt stalling behavior is only happening when I
am coming from my OSX ssh client. Any clues on this? I have never see
this betwe.
Looks like your
Dear All,
Is there an application program in FreeBSD that the main function is to get
LOG's from over 100 clients in the local area network in which I could
monitor their activity in PC such as sending their emails, their browsing
and downloading files from internet, and so forth? I know some exa
On Fri, 6 Oct 2006, Jonathan Horne wrote:
i have a system with 2 disks (ad0 and ad1), with ad1 having a recent suse
linux install, and ad0 is a standard freebsd install. i must have made a
mistake when i installed the suse, as i overwrote my freebsd bootloader and
only had option to boot suse.
I had problems with some ssh clients not being able to connect to a
default installed FreeBSD 6.1.
A source compile of openssl from ports fixed the problem for me.
Perhaps someone should look into the compile settings of openssl
binaries as used in the FreeBSD install ISO.
thanks, ke han
On
One of my machines running:
FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT #0: Thu Aug 3 15:33:32 EDT 2006
has suddenly decided to deny all ssh connections, whether by
key-exchange or password.
When attempting the latter, this appears in auth.log:
Oct 3 22:47:44 jerusalem ssh
On Fri, Oct 06, 2006 at 10:04:24PM -0400, Jonathan Nichols wrote:
> I am trying to track down a stolen laptop. My laptop did not have BSD
> downloaded, but is there any way yet by which I may be able to track
> my laptop with your help? I would like to get BSD if I get my
> computer back. Thanks
I am trying to track down a stolen laptop. My laptop did not have BSD
downloaded, but is there any way yet by which I may be able to track
my laptop with your help? I would like to get BSD if I get my
computer back. Thanks for any help or advice you can offer.
Jonathan Nichols
_
i have a system with 2 disks (ad0 and ad1), with ad1 having a recent suse
linux install, and ad0 is a standard freebsd install. i must have made a
mistake when i installed the suse, as i overwrote my freebsd bootloader and
only had option to boot suse.
so i then reinstalled freebsd, and i agai
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On 06.10.2006 11:26, * Alex Zbyslaw wrote:
> Matt Emmerton wrote:
>
>>> Hello List,
>>>
>>> Portuadit telles my about the "open_basedir Race Condition
>>> Vulnerability", OK.
>>>
>>> By reading the advisory on
>>> http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_
--On October 6, 2006 5:23:45 PM -0700 backyard
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
"For FreeBSD, edit /etc/ttys and find the line like
this:
ttyv8 "/usr/X11R6/bin/xdm -nodaemon" xterm off
secure
and edit it to this:
ttyv8 "/usr/local/bin/kdm" xterm on secure
Yeah, I got a chance to lo
--- Paul Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> --On Friday, October 06, 2006 15:10:21 -0400 "Bob
> M."
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> >
> >> Therein lies the problem. There *is* an entry in
> /etc/ttys:
> >> ttyv8 "/usr/local/bin/kdm -nodaemon" xterm
> on secure
> >>
> >> Guess I'll jus
On Friday 06 October 2006 17:17, Warren Liddell wrote:
> is the cvsup2 server in australia down? As trying to connect i get
> a lookup failure
;; QUESTION SECTION:
;cvsup2.au.freebsd.org. IN A
;; ANSWER SECTION:
cvsup2.au.freebsd.org. 43200 IN CNAME cvsup.isp.net.au.
cvsup
is the cvsup2 server in australia down? As trying to connect i get a lookup
failure
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On Oct 6, 2006, at 2:26 PM, Noah wrote:
any clues why ssh is hanging before a prompt is provided from the
server side. this prompt stalling behavior is only happening when I
am coming from my OSX ssh client. Any clues on this? I have never
see this betwe.
Looks like your SSH keypair has be
any clues why ssh is hanging before a prompt is provided from the server
side. this prompt stalling behavior is only happening when I am coming
from my OSX ssh client. Any clues on this? I have never see this betwe.
something strange starts around the line "debug1: An invalid name was
supplied
--- Andrew Gould <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> --- Karl Agee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > uname -a
> > FreeBSD enterprise.myhome.westell.com
> 6.2-PRERELEASE
> > FreeBSD 6.2-PRERELEASE #4: Mon Oct 2 08:40:06 PDT
> > 2006
> >
>
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC.20060916
> > i3
--- Karl Agee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> uname -a
> FreeBSD enterprise.myhome.westell.com 6.2-PRERELEASE
> FreeBSD 6.2-PRERELEASE #4: Mon Oct 2 08:40:06 PDT
> 2006
>
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC.20060916
> i386
>
> I cannot print from some applications, namely xpdf
> and
--On Friday, October 06, 2006 15:10:21 -0400 "Bob M."
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
Therein lies the problem. There *is* an entry in /etc/ttys:
ttyv8 "/usr/local/bin/kdm -nodaemon" xterm on secure
Guess I'll just start double-checking everything. Maybe there's a typo
somewhere.
Is your p
Those of you who recognised the example string I sent as
a UUID really helped solve this problem. What happened was that
the algorithm I wrote to parse the CSV values in each record is
broken when it encounters a blank field as in ,, so it fails to
increase the index counter and place a nu
On Fri, 2006-10-06 at 12:05 -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote:
> --On Friday, October 06, 2006 08:30:36 -0400 Robert Huff
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >
> > Paul Schmehl writes:
> >
> >> Not really. I want X to start *without* requiring a console
> >> login and prompt me for a login in the gui, ju
I have a server running 6.1-STABLE. One of the jails on that machine
runs MySQL 4.1.21. If I have mysql_enable="YES" in /etc/rc.conf when I
start the jail it hangs indefinitely. If I set it to NO the jail starts
fine. I can then login to the jail via SSH and change it to YES and
start MySQL man
uname -a
FreeBSD enterprise.myhome.westell.com 6.2-PRERELEASE
FreeBSD 6.2-PRERELEASE #4: Mon Oct 2 08:40:06 PDT
2006
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC.20060916
i386
I cannot print from some applications, namely xpdf and
evince. I am trying to print pdf's from these as
printing
On Oct 6, 2006, at 11:21 AM, Martin McCormick wrote:
My thanks to you and to one other individual who have
written responses to my questions.
You're welcome.
I will talk to the people who extracted the file and see
if there is a possibility we got the wrong data in that field.
On Fri, Oct 06, 2006 at 10:08:27AM -0700, perikillo wrote:
> change the scheduler to the old SCHED_4BSD and maxuser from 10 to 32
> like chuck told me.
These are probably what fixed it.
I guess you've learned a Lesson: when you choose to use code marked as
"experimental", a) don't be surprised w
--- RW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thursday 05 October 2006 02:39, backyard wrote:
> > Hello All,
> >
> > I'm looking to teach myself ADA using the Gnu
> Compiler
> > Collection and GNATS as my compiler under an i386
> > FreeBSD 6.X system. I'm just curious if any ADA
> > programmers out the
BTW, this is a usb printer. /var/log/messages shows:
hine enterprise.myhome.westell.com: hostname nor
servname provided, or not known
Oct 6 08:45:56 enterprise lpd[11501]: /dev/lp: No
such file or directory
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Tired of spam? Yaho
uname -a
FreeBSD enterprise.myhome.westell.com 6.2-PRERELEASE
FreeBSD 6.2-PRERELEASE #4: Mon Oct 2 08:40:06 PDT
2006
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC.20060916
i386
I cannot print from some applications, namely xpdf and
evince. I have cups installed and running and I can
print
Chuck Swiger writes:
> On Oct 6, 2006, at 4:26 AM, Martin McCormick wrote:
>
> Does anybody know what this notation is called? Does an
> explanation of the algorithm exist in public so one can convert the
> strings that are part of the call manager output in to the unsigned
>
On Oct 6, 2006, at 4:26 AM, Martin McCormick wrote:
Does anybody know what this notation is called? Does an
explanation of the algorithm exist in public so one can convert the
strings that are part of the call manager output in to the unsigned
ints that actually carry the right values?
Is anyone using this driver for ADSL modems with the Eagle chipset:
http://damien.bergamini.free.fr/ueagle/
The site hasn't been updated recently, and I was wondering if it still works
with 6.1, and/or 6-stable. I'd also be interested in the merits of versions 1
and 2.
I have an ADSL NAT rou
In the last episode (Oct 06), Grant Peel said:
> Possibly the last few questions.
>
> 1. After fdisk/disklabel/newfs, how do you drop to the shell (can I
> drop to tcsh?).
In sysinstall, pick Fixit, then CDROM/DVD. The default shell is
/bin/sh, but since you're on a livecd, you can switch to tcs
On Oct 5, 2006, at 7:31 PM, Constantine A. Murenin wrote:
On 05/10/06, Chuck Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Oct 4, 2006, at 7:46 PM, Constantine A. Murenin wrote:
> Why are none of the manual pages of FreeBSD say anything about why
> Intel Wireless devices do not work by default?
>
> http:
On Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 12:59:03PM -0500, Carlos Ramirez wrote:
> Hi, how I do an unattended installation?
>
>
>
> I want to create an installation CD of a FreeBSD and run some scripts
> automatically after..
>
>
>
> Some ideas?
>
>
>
> REGARDS
Any chance of doing a WAN boot/install?
On 2006/10/06 9:08, Paul Lathrop seems to have typed:
> Is there a 64
> bit Intel distro I'm missing? I saw someone suggesting I use the AMD64
> version, but when I attempt to boot that from the install disk I get
> some debugging output and a message saying "BTX halted" - I suspect that
> me
Paul Lathrop wrote:
Chuck Swiger wrote:
Oh, yes, one more thought-- your specific application, i.e. a large
database, is one where running in 64-bit mode is highly likely to
result in improved performance compared with running the OS in 32-bit
mode. If you've got a AMD64 or EM64T capable CPU,
BINGO!
Thanks Dan, I think that is exactly what I am looking for.
Possibly the last few questions.
1. After fdisk/disklabel/newfs, how do you drop to the shell (can I drop to
tcsh?).
2. Once in that shell, are all shell commands avialable? (or at least mount,
cp, restore, etc).
3. If the
--On Friday, October 06, 2006 08:30:36 -0400 Robert Huff
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Paul Schmehl writes:
Not really. I want X to start *without* requiring a console
login and prompt me for a login in the gui, just like my
workstation does.
The traditional answer is to put an en
On 10/4/06, backyard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
--- Chuck Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Oct 4, 2006, at 10:32 AM, perikillo wrote:
> > My kernel file is this:
> >
> > machine i386
> > cpu I686_CPU
>
> You should also list "cpu I586_CPU", otherwise you
> will no
Chuck Swiger wrote:
Oh, yes, one more thought-- your specific application, i.e. a large
database, is one where running in 64-bit mode is highly likely to
result in improved performance compared with running the OS in 32-bit
mode. If you've got a AMD64 or EM64T capable CPU, consider installing
On 06/10/06 Michael P. Soulier said:
> Not built by default? How would I add that, post installation?
ah, found it via /stand/sysinstall. I'll see if I can find a list of what's in
there, since I only want one thing out of there.
Thanks,
Mike
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"Any intel
The trouble with books is that you can't update them the way you can a web page
or any other online documentation. The result is that most leading edge
computer books are out of date almost before they are printed. Unfortunately,
The Complete FreeBSD, published by O'Reilly, is no exception. Inev
How to get the best results from FreeBSD questions.
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On 06/10/06 Josh Paetzel said:
> Fortune is in the 'games' distribution of the base system.
Not built by default? How would I add that, post installation?
Mike
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Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
"Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It
takes a touch of genius -
On Friday 06 October 2006 11:05, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] fortune-mod-futurama]$ sudo make
> Password:
> => fortune-mod-futurama-0.2.tar.bz2 doesn't seem to exist in
> /usr/ports/distfiles/.
> => Attempting to fetch from http://www.netmeister.org/apps/.
> fortune-mod-futurama-0
On Fri, 6 Oct 2006, Grant Peel wrote:
Is it possible to boot the machine using a 'live' freebsd silesystem via cd?
Then setup the /mnt , setup the new filesystems, then use restore to briung
the real data to the disk?
I guess my question really should have been, if you install a new disk, or
On 2006/10/06 8:28, Grant Peel seems to have typed:
> Is it possible to boot the machine using a 'live' freebsd silesystem via cd?
> Then setup the /mnt , setup the new filesystems, then use restore to briung
> the real data to the disk?
>
> - Original Message -
> From: "Peter A. Giesse
In the last episode (Oct 06), Grant Peel said:
> Is it possible to boot the machine using a 'live' freebsd silesystem
> via cd? Then setup the /mnt , setup the new filesystems, then use
> restore to briung the real data to the disk?
>
> I guess my question really should have been, if you install a
Is it possible to boot the machine using a 'live' freebsd silesystem via cd?
Then setup the /mnt , setup the new filesystems, then use restore to briung
the real data to the disk?
I guess my question really should have been, if you install a new disk, or
re newfs a disk, how do you start the
On Fri, Oct 06, 2006 at 12:14:29PM -0400, ograbme wrote:
>
> I would like a few recommendations for small "ports" to try to install
> on my stand-alone machine.
>
> The stand-alone machine does not have connection to the internet;
> however, I do have a set of four (4)CD from the FreeBSD Mall an
I would like a few recommendations for small "ports" to try to install
on my stand-alone machine.
The stand-alone machine does not have connection to the internet;
however, I do have a set of four (4)CD from the FreeBSD Mall and two
(2) of the CD's have 'ports' on them. I would like to select on
[EMAIL PROTECTED] fortune-mod-futurama]$ sudo make
Password:
=> fortune-mod-futurama-0.2.tar.bz2 doesn't seem to exist in
/usr/ports/distfiles/.
=> Attempting to fetch from http://www.netmeister.org/apps/.
fortune-mod-futurama-0.2.tar.bz2 100% of 16 kB 85 kBps
===> Extracting for
On 2006/10/06 5:34, Grant Peel seems to have typed:
> so the question is ... if I have the dumps on one machine, and I just
> installed a new hard drive on another, in a nutshell, what are the steps to
> restore the failed server. Can I use the FreeBSD 'live' filesystem? Is ther
> a step by step
On Thursday 05 October 2006 02:39, backyard wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> I'm looking to teach myself ADA using the Gnu Compiler
> Collection and GNATS as my compiler under an i386
> FreeBSD 6.X system. I'm just curious if any ADA
> programmers out there can point me to some decent
> books/online resourc
Alex Zbyslaw wrote:
> Chris wrote:
>
>
> Also consider installing portaudit which tells you about installed ports
> which have security bugs which may affect you. You could consider only
> updating ports which have security holes, for example. And you'll at
> least be aware of what security issu
On Oct 6, 2006, at 7:57 AM, RW wrote:
On Friday 06 October 2006 15:14, Chris wrote:
I've been doing is then running portsnap fetch update to apply
patches to the ports. In doing so, I've not seen recompilations take
place and remained somewhat fuzzy as to whether I was merely
retrieving snaps
Chris wrote:
I'm preparing to apply all the recent updates to the production
servers I have on 6.1 R P6 tomorrow morning and want to make certain
I fully update the servers with the window of I have. I'll cvsup,
build and install world and kernel through the normal process. What
I've be
Grant Peel wrote:
Hi all,
I currently keep file dumps of all filesystems on our servers on a
secure raid 5 box, lees of course, the proc and swap dir.
These dumps look like this and are done and transfered to a NFS
filesystem in the /mnt/ dir.
server1-usr-full-dump
server1-home-full-dump
On Friday 06 October 2006 15:14, Chris wrote:
> I've been doing is then running portsnap fetch update to apply
> patches to the ports. In doing so, I've not seen recompilations take
> place and remained somewhat fuzzy as to whether I was merely
> retrieving snapshots of source for whatever is in /
Chris wrote:
> I would like to verify whether my active installed ports are updated
> when I run the portsnap fetch update. I've read the handbook and man but
> I don't get a comfortable feeling that the question is answered in
> definitive terms that have meaning to me.
>
> I'm preparing to apply
I would like to verify whether my active installed ports are updated
when I run the portsnap fetch update. I've read the handbook and man
but I don't get a comfortable feeling that the question is answered
in definitive terms that have meaning to me.
I'm preparing to apply all the recent up
Hi all,
I currently keep file dumps of all filesystems on our servers on a secure
raid 5 box, lees of course, the proc and swap dir.
These dumps look like this and are done and transfered to a NFS filesystem
in the /mnt/ dir.
server1-usr-full-dump
server1-home-full-dump
server1-var-full-dum
Alain Wolf wrote:
>
> Thanks Matt, that did it. I knew it there was a way. :-)
>
> But then ...
> As everything was in sync again, I wanted to install the suhosin-patch
>
> And see what happens:
>
> === Patching for php5-5.1.6_1
> === Applying distribution patches for php5-5.1.6_1
> === Appl
zone "0.0.127.in-addr.arpa" in { type master; file "127";};
and then master and slaves domains definitions below.
Just a theory: Do you possibly have recursive queries locked down too
where is it set?
far, and does resolution of that name require recursion?
it is possible almost sure.
__
Wojciech Puchar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>
> >> where's a problem? while hostr is able to get IP addresses but then
> >> reports servfail?
> >
> > I don't see that error when I try the same lookups.
> > host -t a hermes01.mil.be
> > hermes01.mil.be has address 194.7.21.40
> > hermes01.mil.be
Paul Schmehl writes:
> Not really. I want X to start *without* requiring a console
> login and prompt me for a login in the gui, just like my
> workstation does.
The traditional answer is to put an entry in /etc/ttys. (See
the man page for details.)
where's a problem? while hostr is able to get IP addresses but then
reports servfail?
I don't see that error when I try the same lookups.
host -t a hermes01.mil.be
hermes01.mil.be has address 194.7.21.40
hermes01.mil.be has address 193.191.219.40
I suspect the problem is in your resolver confi
you may want to try roundcube http://www.roundcube.net although it's still on
beta the interface's rocks, nothing you ever experienced before, certainly
cooler than squirrelmail with AJAX like interface.
Interesting... OK, I've got roundcube installed, the tables are created,
postgreSQ
On Thursday 05 October 2006 16:59, pete wright wrote:
> On 10/5/06, Carlos Ramirez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi, how I do an unattended installation?
> >
> >
> >
> > I want to create an installation CD of a FreeBSD and run some scripts
> > automatically after..
> >
> >
> >
> > Some ideas?
>
>
On Thursday 05 October 2006 01:25 pm, albi wrote:
> On Thu, 5 Oct 2006 13:24:14 +0200
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > I've just installed FreeBSD 6.1 and listed myself as a member of the
> > wheel group during the add users portion of the installation. For
> > some reason I have not put a finger
Wojciech Puchar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> one of my users reporting problem sending e-mail to @mil.be
>
> sendmail reports host name lookup failure
>
> host reports
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ host -t mx mil.be
> mil.be mail is handled by 10 hermes01.mil.be.
>
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ host
I am writing a program on a UNIX system to munch the text
output of a Cisco VOIP call manager and turn those data in to
something that looks like the output of our hard-wired PBX.
Fortunately, the data we need are a subset of all the data available
so the main problem is simply that of refo
"jan gestre" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 10/6/06, jan gestre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > guys,
> >
> > i'm having problems with the amavisd-new port, portupgrade reports that
> > there is a mismatch so amavisd-new won't update, i tried
> >
> > # make deinstall
> > and
> > # make reinsta
On Thursday 05 October 2006 20:22, J65nko wrote:
> On 10/5/06, Thiago Rocha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > hi!
> >
> > Brazilian I and do not say English, I forgive for any error!
> >
> > I have a FreeBSD Server (5.4). This server links ADSL has two,
> > and I need to balance the load between them,
Hello,
I want to stop the rotation of my ata drive after umounting them and
restore it back juste before the mount process.
I try to do this on some backup disk which are "normaly" not mount and
only for restore and backup process.
If I can stop the rotation of these disk, I can obtain a reduce of
Matt Emmerton wrote:
Hello List,
Portuadit telles my about the "open_basedir Race Condition
Vulnerability", OK.
By reading the advisory on
http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_082006.132.html I can safely say
this does not apply to our environment, we don't use open_basedir or
safe_mode and Su
one of my users reporting problem sending e-mail to @mil.be
sendmail reports host name lookup failure
host reports
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ host -t mx mil.be
mil.be mail is handled by 10 hermes01.mil.be.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ host -t a hermes01.mil.be
hermes01.mil.be has address 194.7.21.40
herm
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