Re: filesystem types

I installed an amd 64 bit 6.2 freebsd with the default filesystem (on 3 drives) and my MySQL seems to have a 4Gb limit. Is there another filesystem I can select which bypasses this limit? UFS2 doesn't have 4GB limit and it's the default. i have 9GB file at present. it is mysql limit Wher

Re: How do I force ucom to attach?

something got broken, possibly device or USB port. On Sun, 26 Aug 2007, Thomas D. Dean wrote: # uname -a FreeBSD asus.tddhome 6.2-STABLE FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE #2: \ Fri Jun 22 10:14:36 PDT 2007 \ [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/GENERIC i386 I have a Prologix USB to GPIB ad

Re: Monitoring CPU usage on multi-core system

Hi again. On a dual-core system, how do I tell how much of each of the CPU cores are in use? Is the CPU usage in 'top' for the two CPUs at once? Is top in first line sums all CPUs, while at process line gives usage of single CPU. so for example running one CPU-hungry program you will see ne

RE: How to block 200K ip addresses?

Will give this a try. Since my server is a remote server that I can accessed only by ssh, what are other rules do I need to add in? I don't want to have a situation where I will lock myself out. Is it correct to say that the rules that I put in will only block those in the rules and allow all that

Re: Monitoring CPU usage on multi-core system

On 8/27/07, Paul Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi again. On a dual-core system, how do I tell how much of each of > the CPU cores are in use? Is the CPU usage in 'top' for the two CPUs > at once? Is there something in ports (that works without X...) that > will give good info? The CPU state

Re: time issue

In the last episode (Aug 27), Michael P. Soulier said: > On 25/08/07 Bill Moran said: > > If this turns out to be your problem, I recommend using > > pool.ntp.org. Read up a bit, it should be much more reliable on a > > consistent basis. Also, OpenNTP has support built in to > > automatically talk

Re: time issue

On 25/08/07 Bill Moran said: > If this turns out to be your problem, I recommend using pool.ntp.org. > Read up a bit, it should be much more reliable on a consistent basis. > Also, OpenNTP has support built in to automatically talk to all of > ntp.org's servers without any funky configuration: > h

Monitoring CPU usage on multi-core system

Hi again. On a dual-core system, how do I tell how much of each of the CPU cores are in use? Is the CPU usage in 'top' for the two CPUs at once? Is there something in ports (that works without X...) that will give good info? ___ freebsd-questions@free

FIFO overflow error

I've been getting a lot of this error on one of my FreeBSD 6.2 boxes. I have 5 other servers running the same configurations as this one and none of them is giving me the error. The only different between this and the other servers is AMD on this one and Intel on the rest. The repeated errors

Re: harassed by mplayer on FreeBSD-6.1-R amd64

>> sorry, Roland, it will be no use this script of yours... On 8/24/07, Roland Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 12:33:19PM -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi, everybody...I've downloaded mplayer but there is not a graphical > > interface... and how do I configur

Re: Named

On 8/25/07, Narek Gharibyan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has Anyone tried to use Named under windows? What are results? > I used bind on windows a couple years ago. Seemed to work as expected. Official binary packages for Windows are available from isc.org -- Noel Jones

Named

Has Anyone tried to use Named under windows? What are results? Regards, Narek ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: /bin/[

Jim Stapleton wrote: Thanks everyone for the help. I tried using man, but it didn't find anything. Glad to know my system isn't compromised. When searching for many shell sensitive commands and characters ('[' included), single-quoting the query will help you find what you need to find. C

Re: /bin/[

Thanks everyone for the help. I tried using man, but it didn't find anything. Glad to know my system isn't compromised. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mai

How Swe-e-e-et It Is!!

This is for anybody struggling with FreeBSD who might need some encouragement. I wanted to install nxserver from Nomachine.com. There is a port of the sources, along with an open-source implementation of the rest of it. I have been trying to make the &^^%$!!! thing work for [pick a big number. .

Re: FreeBSD MBRs

Ivan Voras wrote: Christopher Key wrote: I've a machine with 3 SATA drives. The first (ad8) with a standard FreeBSD install in a single slice with /boot/boot0 MBR. The remaining two drives (ad10, ad12) are in a RAID1 mirror with 3 slices, and used for storing data. They have the /boot/mbr MB

Re: Increase Disk Size in a gmirror RAID1

On 26/08/07, Charles Uchu Strader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So it looks like I came up with a resolution myself on this. Here's a > post for posterity or any comments: > > > > > > What I've done so far is to forget da1 from the gm0 mirror, restart, > > and put the 73GB into drive bay two. But

Re: send newsletter to me

On 26/08/07, Mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > send newsletter to me or can i download them at your site? If you are looking for the quarterly status reports, I believe they are sent out on the [EMAIL PROTECTED] list, or you can look at them on: http://www.freebsd.org/news/status/ -- --

Re: filesystem types

Jim Pazarena wrote: > I installed an amd 64 bit 6.2 freebsd with the default filesystem (on 3 > drives) > and my MySQL seems to have a 4Gb limit. Is there another filesystem I > can select > which bypasses this limit? > > Where can I read about available filesystems on FreeBSD? http://jeremy.zawo

Re: Increase Disk Size in a gmirror RAID1

So it looks like I came up with a resolution myself on this. Here's a post for posterity or any comments: What I've done so far is to forget da1 from the gm0 mirror, restart, and put the 73GB into drive bay two. But now I'm at bit lost at the process to follow to achieve my desired result.

Re: xfce 4.4 questions

On Sun, Aug 26, 2007 at 02:24:40PM -0400, Richard Deal wrote: > Thanks for the quick response. A bit more detail would be more helpful; > please see my ">>" comments below. > - r > Thanks, A couple of notes about e-mail conventions first: A common convention is to mark *quoted* lines with a pr

Re: /bin/[

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Jim Stapleton wrote: > Sorry if you get this question a lot - a few searches didn't find > results for me. > > I have a "/bin/[" file in my system - I just want to make sure it's > not a sign of someone having hacked my machine. No -- that's perfec

Re: /bin/[

Jeff Mohler wrote: *heh* DONT remove that.its normal. On 8/26/07, Jim Stapleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sorry if you get this question a lot - a few searches didn't find results for me. I have a "/bin/[" file in my system - I just want to make sure it's not a sign of someone having ha

Re: /bin/[

If you look at /etc/rc, the shell script that boots your system, you'll notice [ being called quite often. For better understanding, look at `man 1 [`. On Aug 26, 2007, at 3:57 PM, Jim Stapleton wrote: Sorry if you get this question a lot - a few searches didn't find results for me. I have

Re: /bin/[

*heh* DONT remove that.its normal. On 8/26/07, Jim Stapleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sorry if you get this question a lot - a few searches didn't find > results for me. > > I have a "/bin/[" file in my system - I just want to make sure it's > not a sign of someone having hacked my machin

/bin/[

Sorry if you get this question a lot - a few searches didn't find results for me. I have a "/bin/[" file in my system - I just want to make sure it's not a sign of someone having hacked my machine. Thanks, -Jim Stapleton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.or

How do I force ucom to attach?

# uname -a FreeBSD asus.tddhome 6.2-STABLE FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE #2: \ Fri Jun 22 10:14:36 PDT 2007 \ [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/GENERIC i386 I have a Prologix USB to GPIB adapter. I had it working, using /dev/cuaU0. Then, I rebooted the system. No other changes. I d

Re: xfce 4.4 questions

I told you before. You should not have snapped the ports during the 6.1 installation and you should not have used CD to get Xfce. What you now have is a light version of Xfce 4.2. Metaport probably doesn't work because your port three is not up today or you have some dependency issues in particu

Re: TCP packets don't flow from external hosts to WinVista clientsbehind

> > MIZ0 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Could be TCP window scaling. See > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TCP_window_scale_option > > > Or the plain old PMTUD problem described in > > > > > http://www.cisco.com/en/US/tech/tk870/tk877/tk880/technologies_tech_note09186a008011a218.shtml#

Re: List of legal Wireless bands

Hi Steven, Hi I am looking for a list of wireless bands and sub bands that can be freely used for a private home network. you can't answer this question in general. The frequency-bands that you are allowed to use without special regulation are country specific. The most commen bands are the IS

Re: List of legal Wireless bands

On Sunday 26 August 2007 17:15:35 Steven wrote: > Hi I am looking for a list of wireless bands and sub bands that can be > freely used for a private home network. I believe that would depend on the country of one's residence. What is legal in one country might run one afoul of the law (and their

Re: Postfix/SpamAssassin Guru?

On 8/25/07, Eric Crist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Aug 24, 2007, at 11:26 PMAug 24, 2007, Noel Jones wrote: > > [snip] > > > an easier way is to run spamassassin under the control of amavisd-new > > and let amavisd-new add address extensions such as user+spam and to > > let dovecot file the m

send newsletter to me

send newsletter to me or can i download them at your site? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: filesystem types

On Sun, Aug 26, 2007 at 09:41:35AM -0700, Jim Pazarena wrote: > I installed an amd 64 bit 6.2 freebsd with the default filesystem (on 3 > drives) > and my MySQL seems to have a 4Gb limit. Is there another filesystem I can > select > which bypasses this limit? The default filesystem in FreeBSD do

filesystem types

I installed an amd 64 bit 6.2 freebsd with the default filesystem (on 3 drives) and my MySQL seems to have a 4Gb limit. Is there another filesystem I can select which bypasses this limit? Where can I read about available filesystems on FreeBSD? Thanks. Jim 2nd post. I think I screwed up the fir

List of legal Wireless bands

Hi I am looking for a list of wireless bands and sub bands that can be freely used for a private home network. Thanks in advance Steven ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Increase Disk Size in a gmirror RAID1

Hello. This is my first post onto the list, so please correct me if this is not the correct place. The situation is I currently have a machine running gmirror RAID1 on two 36GB disks. That's all fine and dandy, except that those disks are running out of space (temporarily alleviated through

Re: ldconfig problem after upgrade 4.11 to 5.5

Hello Kris Am Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 09:20:51AM -0400 Kris Kennaway schrieb: > > > > > > After I updated my 4.11 to an 5.5 system (following > > > > > > /usr/src/UPDATING), I get > > > > > > around 63 error messages while the system boot up: > > > > > > > > > > > > ldconfig: /var/run/ld.so.hints:

How to make good Squid(Proxy ) Server in FreeBSD 5.4 ?

Hello Everybody, Can anybody give me idea related to configure the squid (proxy server). I need to know hhow much I need to fix the cache memeory . My machine consist of 2 GB Ram and dual processor . And operating system is FreeBSD 5.4. And I do have client more than 500 and most of them are resea

Re: Mouse suddenly gets detached and reattached

The problem was the device itself. After testing it with other USB ports as you suggested I found that I'd better replace it with a new one. Thank you. Bahman On 8/26/07, Pieter de Goeje <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday 25 August 2007, Bahman M. wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I just installed

Re: Dell 2950: 4GB not seen (amd64; works on other 2950:s)

> Derek triggered a thought ... I believe the 2950s have the ability to > do "RAM RAID1", to increase RAM reliability. If that belief is correct, > it could be that you've got 4G physically in the machine, but only 2G > logically available to the OS. > > At least, I think I remember seeing an opti

Re: Dell 2950: 4GB not seen (amd64; works on other 2950:s)

> You need to look closely at the hardware configuration for these servers > and their motherboards. Often some memory is reserved for things like > onboard video, etc. You can free up that video memory by adding a separate > video card, but necessarily other memory that may be used by the > moth

Re: flash player

Thanks a lot. I will try that. --- Oliver Herold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes you can diable it with make > DISABLE_VULNERABILITIES=yes in the > linux-flashplugin directory. > > Cheers > > Oliver > > On Sun, Aug 26, 2007 at 09:53:33AM -0400, Michael S > wrote: > > Good day all, > > > > I

Re: flash player

In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Michael S wrote: > > I am trying to install flash 7 from ports, I keep on > getting this message linux-flashplugin -- critical > vulnerabilities. >Reference: > > > I know that I

Re: flash player

Yes you can diable it with make DISABLE_VULNERABILITIES=yes in the linux-flashplugin directory. Cheers Oliver On Sun, Aug 26, 2007 at 09:53:33AM -0400, Michael S wrote: > Good day all, > > I am trying to install flash 7 from ports, I keep on > getting this message linux-flashplugin -- critical

flash player

Good day all, I am trying to install flash 7 from ports, I keep on getting this message linux-flashplugin -- critical vulnerabilities. Reference: I know that I uninstalled portaudit. Is there a way to still inst

Re: ipmi

Added a sym link from /dev/ipmi1 to ipmi0 and all is well. -Grant - Original Message - From: Grant Peel To: Riemer Palstra Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2007 9:16 AM Subject: Re: ipmi Yes, I tried that. Still same error message. I am

Re: ipmi

On Sun, Aug 26, 2007 at 08:44:51AM -0400, Grant Peel wrote: > Can anyone take my blinders off and show me what I am missing? > > excelsior# ipmitool sensor > Could not open device at /dev/ipmi0 or /dev/ipmi/0 or /dev/ipmidev/0: > No such file or directory Is the ipmi module loaded or compiled int

Re: Transferring a GEOM array between hosts

On 25/08/07, Joe Schaefer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have an external JBOD array that is a mirror > of two stripes. What I'd like to do is plug > that array into a new/different freebsd host > machine. Is there anything I need to do to > prepare the new machine for the array? > > Naively, I

Re: ipmi

Yes, I tried that. Still same error message. I am thinking its saysing there is no device node. I am adding it the loader.conf and rebooting ... see what happes. Oddly enough, there is a ipmi1 in the dev dir. crw-rw 1 root operator0, 91 Aug 25 07:15 ipmi1 -Grant - Original

Re: Pesky File

For the record, both of the answers that have already been posted are described right in "man rm". ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTE

ipmi

Hi all, I took a stab at installing ipmitool on my PE750. When I try to use it I get this. The box is running FreeBSD 6.2 so my understanding is there is no kernel work to be done. Can anyone take my blinders off and show me what I am missing? excelsior# ipmitool sensor Could not open device

Re: Pesky File

You're right. 'rm ./P' is much better or using '--' as the end of arguments. I didn't know that. Bahman On 8/26/07, Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > Bahman M. wrote: > > What immediately came to my mind: > > % rm `find . -type f -n

Re: Pesky File

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Bahman M. wrote: > What immediately came to my mind: > % rm `find . -type f -name '-P'` This is just an excessively prolix way of running a command that outputs ./-P and then feeding the result into rm(1). You can just type: rm ./-P for heave

Re: Pesky File

To view the file: % cat `find . -type f -name '-P'` Bahman On 8/26/07, Bahman M. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What immediately came to my mind: > % rm `find . -type f -name '-P'` > > Bahman > > On 8/26/07, Grant Peel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > How do I view and delete this fi

Re: Pesky File

What immediately came to my mind: % rm `find . -type f -name '-P'` Bahman On 8/26/07, Grant Peel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > How do I view and delete this file? > > -rw-r--r--1 gpeel wheel 57080 Oct 3 2004 -P > > -Grant > ___ > fre

Re: Pesky File

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Grant Peel wrote: > Hi all, > > How do I view and delete this file? > > -rw-r--r--1 gpeel wheel 57080 Oct 3 2004 -P Either call the file ./-P on your command line, or use '--' to mark the end of command arguments. Eg: % touch -- -P % ls

Pesky File

Hi all, How do I view and delete this file? -rw-r--r--1 gpeel wheel 57080 Oct 3 2004 -P -Grant ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL P

IPMI A Question to all Dell Users.

Hi all, I have been reading a bit about IPMI. I am running 6.2 on all my servers. Does any Dell (PowerEdge) users have the IPMI port installed? Is it safe? Easy to use? Any problems with installation? I am mostly interested in viewing sensor info and extracting SELs. TIA, -Grant

Re: TCP packets don't flow from external hosts to WinVista clients behind

MIZ0 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Could be TCP window scaling. See > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TCP_window_scale_option > > Or the plain old PMTUD problem described in > > > http://www.cisco.com/en/US/tech/tk870/tk877/tk880/technologies_tech_note09186a008011a218.shtml#backinfo > > >

Re: secure /usr/src update

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Martin Laabs wrote: > as far as I know neither CVSup, CTM nor (anonymous) CVS support any > kind of (cryptographic) signing or encryption. > Now I'd like to know if it is possible to obtain or update the base system > in a secure and reliable way at

Re: How to block 200K ip addresses?

Dan Nelson: This was a quick hack, so I'm just adding the first IP in each line, not the whole netblock (I didn't want to write a range->netmask converter). No need to do that, there is ipcalc in the ports. http://jodies.de/ipcalc ___ freebsd-ques

Re: Do I need to recompile my standard kernel to enable ipfw?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Aminuddin wrote: > Do I need to do the above if I'm not using the NAT function? > I'm using 6.2 release. No. IPFW is available via a loadable kernel module. Just add firewall_enable="YES" to /etc/rc.conf, choose your firewall type from /etc/rc.fir

Re: TCP packets don't flow from external hosts to WinVista clients behind

> Could be TCP window scaling. See > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TCP_window_scale_option > Or the plain old PMTUD problem described in > http://www.cisco.com/en/US/tech/tk870/tk877/tk880/technologies_tech_note09186a008011a218.shtml#backinfo > > =Adriaan= Nothing helps. I've tried to change cli