Re: Important Message...

On Aug 31, 2007, at 12:37 AM, DAve wrote: Glen Barber wrote: Quoting Pollywog: Okay, maybe I came off wrong, since I received approximately 4 emails off-list about this. No, I do not reply to these emails -- well, except now. I'm done feeding the trolls. :) Cheers Everyone will forget all

Re: Important Message...

Glen Barber wrote: Quoting Pollywog: On Thursday 30 August 2007 15:24:23 Glen Barber wrote: I must reply to about 25 of these per week... but I never hear anything back. Why would you reply to them? You will just get added to more of their lucky lottery lists and maybe get the list added too.

Re: Tunning Freebsd for clustering

Wojciech Puchar wrote: machine1# scp big_file machine2:/tmp Centos: 60 - 65 MB/s FBSD : 52 - 54 MB/s scp encrypts data. everything may depend of ssh version and configuration. use rcp Or better yet, make your own network client/server program for testing. -Garrett _

Re: Tunning Freebsd for clustering

machine1# scp big_file machine2:/tmp Centos: 60 - 65 MB/s FBSD : 52 - 54 MB/s scp encrypts data. everything may depend of ssh version and configuration. use rcp ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/

Re: Important Message...

On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 05:21:41PM -0400, Glen Barber wrote: > Quoting Pollywog: > > On Thursday 30 August 2007 15:24:23 Glen Barber wrote: > > > I must reply to about 25 of these per week... but I never hear anything > > > back. > > > > Why would you reply to them? You will just get added to mo

Re: 4gb address space limitation for i386

User Bobby wrote: Ok thank you all for your replies. I'm thinking I can't use amd64 on a PIII, right? So, given that I'm stuck with this particular piece of hardware, my only real option is to begin down the long and scary road of PAE. Yes? Bob On Thu, 30 Aug 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Floppy IO Errors

All, I am trying to load a kernel module from a floppy disk (ms dos formatted). Is there anything "special" I have to do to format these disks, or make them readable? I can boot from an MS DOS startup disk (as generated by XP) but BSD returns an IO error when trying to read any floppy. I've

Re: "READ_BIG timed out" errors on acd0

I've got this message when I use cd-rw's in my cdrom drive, or when I use certain cdroms. It seems like the OS tries to read the cdrom and fails. It could be a bad sector on the cdrom, dust or something else. Joe > Aug 29 17:42:10 desktop kernel: acd0: FAILURE - READ_BIG timed out > Aug 29 1

Re: Configuring FreeBSD 6.2 to use sendmail for sending only

L Goodwin wrote: What specific steps (including network-specific) need to be performed to get sendmail working for outgoing mail only in a secure manner? I suggest ssmtp in the ports: ports/mail/ssmtp Or it's web site: http://packages.debian.org/testing/mail/ssmtp.html "A secure, effective

Re: FreeBSD Hostname Question - Whats The Proper Way

--- Jeffrey Goldberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Aug 30, 2007, at 6:29 PM, L Goodwin wrote: > > > Do you mean avoid giving any machines on your LAN > the > > same hostname as the (hosted) web server, mail > server > > and ftp server? I don't even know what the > hostname > > for the web serv

Tunning Freebsd for clustering

2007/8/30, Hussain Ali <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > What sort of clustering are you doing ? How are you > testing? > > -- > -hussain > > My god i forget post it. Testing hard disk transfer. machine1# scp big_file machine2:/tmp Centos: 60 - 65 MB/s FBSD : 52 - 54 MB/s Testing network. machine1#iper

Re: FreeBSD Hostname Question - Whats The Proper Way

On Aug 30, 2007, at 6:29 PM, L Goodwin wrote: Do you mean avoid giving any machines on your LAN the same hostname as the (hosted) web server, mail server and ftp server? I don't even know what the hostname for the web server is. The mail and ftp servers are "mail..com" and "ftp..com", so I guess

Re: Configuring FreeBSD 6.2 to use sendmail for sending only

--- Derek Ragona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 07:01 PM 8/30/2007, L Goodwin wrote: > >Chuck, I'd prefer to have the script handle the > >mailing so I can test the script (with email send) > >manually, independent of cron. > > > >Still looking for specifics on setting this up and > a > >bourne

Re: FreeBSD Hostname Question - Whats The Proper Way

--- Derek Ragona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 06:29 PM 8/30/2007, L Goodwin wrote: > > >--- Derek Ragona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >wrote: > > > > > At 04:20 PM 8/30/2007, L Goodwin wrote: > > > >I and most of my clients who have hosted web > sites > > > >have just the one domain name. Does it ma

Re: FreeBSD Hostname Question - Whats The Proper Way

At 07:55 PM 8/30/2007, L Goodwin wrote: --- Derek Ragona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 06:29 PM 8/30/2007, L Goodwin wrote: > > >--- Derek Ragona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >wrote: > > > > > At 04:20 PM 8/30/2007, L Goodwin wrote: > > > >I and most of my clients who have hosted web > sites > > > >

Re: Configuring FreeBSD 6.2 to use sendmail for sending only

--- Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2007-08-30 17:01, L Goodwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >--- Chuck Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Please see the fine Handbook: > >> > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mail.html > >> > >> Although, it is ent

Re: Tunning Freebsd for clustering

On Thu, 30 Aug 2007, Emanuel Marufo wrote: Hi everybody: I recently work with mpi on FBSD 6.2 and Centos 4.4 on the same hardware. 2 Woodcrest dual core 3Ghz 2 GB RAM. 150 GB SATA disc. etc, etc. My tests, about network and hard disk transfers, say Centos is faster than FBSD. My questions a

Re: Configuring FreeBSD 6.2 to use sendmail for sending only

At 07:01 PM 8/30/2007, L Goodwin wrote: Chuck, I'd prefer to have the script handle the mailing so I can test the script (with email send) manually, independent of cron. Still looking for specifics on setting this up and a bourne shell script example that sends an email. Thanks! --- Chuck Swig

Re: Configuring FreeBSD 6.2 to use sendmail for sending only

--- Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > L Goodwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Chuck, I'd prefer to have the script handle the > > mailing so I can test the script (with email > send) > > manually, independent of cron. > > Why? What is your reason for overcomplicating this > task by

Re: Configuring FreeBSD 6.2 to use sendmail for sending only

On 2007-08-30 17:01, L Goodwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >--- Chuck Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Please see the fine Handbook: >> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mail.html >> >> Although, it is entirely reasonable to consider >> using Postfix instead. > > Chuck, I

strange sendmail problems

Hello, I experienced a strange problem with sendmail on FreeBSD 6.1 which happened during a routing problem on a network which isolated my network from the outside. On five out of seven boxes my logs started to show (capital names used to hide real ones) : Aug 30 15:53:13 MYHOST sm-mta[6247]: l7

Re: FreeBSD Hostname Question - Whats The Proper Way

At 06:29 PM 8/30/2007, L Goodwin wrote: --- Derek Ragona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 04:20 PM 8/30/2007, L Goodwin wrote: > >I and most of my clients who have hosted web sites > >have just the one domain name. Does it make sense > to > >use the same domain name that your hosted web site > >

Re: Configuring FreeBSD 6.2 to use sendmail for sending only

L Goodwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Chuck, I'd prefer to have the script handle the > mailing so I can test the script (with email send) > manually, independent of cron. Why? What is your reason for overcomplicating this task by refusing to use the facilities built into the system? > Still

Re: Configuring FreeBSD 6.2 to use sendmail for sending only

Chuck, I'd prefer to have the script handle the mailing so I can test the script (with email send) manually, independent of cron. Still looking for specifics on setting this up and a bourne shell script example that sends an email. Thanks! --- Chuck Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Aug 30

Re: Configuring FreeBSD 6.2 to use sendmail for sending only

On Aug 30, 2007, at 5:01 PM, L Goodwin wrote: Chuck, I'd prefer to have the script handle the mailing so I can test the script (with email send) manually, independent of cron. Still looking for specifics on setting this up and a bourne shell script example that sends an email. Thanks! I just

Re: FreeBSD Hostname Question - Whats The Proper Way

Jonathan Horne wrote: > > On Wednesday 29 August 2007 19:19:58 Peter Pluta wrote: >> How does one pick a domain? >> Just any old domain? > > thats often how it goes! mine was originally "dfwlanparty"... but dfwlp > just > became the shortend version of what the community referred to it as.

Re: doubts about the freebsd devil

"Nélio Mesquita" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello to all! > Just for curiosity, why the FreeBSD logo is a little devil? Is there a > history around it? It's not a devil, it's a daemon, and there is plenty of history: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daemon_%28computer_software%29 -- Bill Moran h

Re: doubts about the freebsd devil

--On Thursday, August 30, 2007 19:53:50 -0300 Nélio Mesquita <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello to all! > Just for curiosity, why the FreeBSD logo is a little devil? Is there a > history around it? > > Thank you! Sort of answers your question. (Implied and explicit.)

Re: doubts about the freebsd devil

Nélio Mesquita wrote: > Hello to all! > Just for curiosity, why the FreeBSD logo is a little devil? Is there a > history around it? See www.beastie.com > > Thank you! -- Pietro Cerutti PGP Public Key: http://gahr.ch/pgp signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: FreeBSD Hostname Question - Whats The Proper Way

--- Derek Ragona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 04:20 PM 8/30/2007, L Goodwin wrote: > >I and most of my clients who have hosted web sites > >have just the one domain name. Does it make sense > to > >use the same domain name that your hosted web site > >uses for your LAN? > > Sure does, no reas

doubts about the freebsd devil

Hello to all! Just for curiosity, why the FreeBSD logo is a little devil? Is there a history around it? Thank you! ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Tunning Freebsd for clustering

Hi everybody: I recently work with mpi on FBSD 6.2 and Centos 4.4 on the same hardware. 2 Woodcrest dual core 3Ghz 2 GB RAM. 150 GB SATA disc. etc, etc. My tests, about network and hard disk transfers, say Centos is faster than FBSD. My questions are, how can tunning FBSD to upgrade the perfor

Re: Configuring FreeBSD 6.2 to use sendmail for sending only

On Aug 30, 2007, at 3:12 PM, L Goodwin wrote: I wrote a shell script that backs up the file server. I would like to modify this script to email a notification message to a public email address. Use cron, which will automatically email out the results of your script to any email address you li

Configuring FreeBSD 6.2 to use sendmail for sending only

I have a file server running FreeBSD 6.2 with software RAID1 and a Samba share running on a workgroup-based LAN with a dedicated router/firewall. I wrote a shell script that backs up the file server. I would like to modify this script to email a notification message to a public email address. See

Re: 4gb address space limitation for i386

On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 05:32:09PM -0400, User Bobby wrote: > I have an IBM xSeries 350 4xPIII with 5.5gb of RAM, and see that only about > 3.5gb is being used under the i386 port. I've been looking through the > archives to try and figure out what the root of the problem is and I amn't > quite s

RE: 4gb address space limitation for i386

Hello: > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-freebsd- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of User Bobby > Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2007 2:32 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: 4gb address space limitation for i386 > > I have an IBM xSeries 350 4xPIII with

Re: 4gb address space limitation for i386

Youre pretty much going to require an AMD setup for that. On 8/30/07, User Bobby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have an IBM xSeries 350 4xPIII with 5.5gb of RAM, and see that only > about 3.5gb is being used under the i386 port. I've been looking through > the > archives to try and figure out w

Incoming SSL Proxy

We have a corporate server which allows incoming connections on port 443 for checking e-mail. There is a possibility that soon, part of the data center will be moved to a new location. Unfortunately, due to corporate politics and the way the corporate network is setup, it is not possible to chang

Re: FreeBSD Hostname Question - Whats The Proper Way

At 04:20 PM 8/30/2007, L Goodwin wrote: I and most of my clients who have hosted web sites have just the one domain name. Does it make sense to use the same domain name that your hosted web site uses for your LAN? Sure does, no reason not to. The only issue may be having unique machine names,

4gb address space limitation for i386

I have an IBM xSeries 350 4xPIII with 5.5gb of RAM, and see that only about 3.5gb is being used under the i386 port. I've been looking through the archives to try and figure out what the root of the problem is and I amn't quite sure I know which part of the situation is the real problem. Is it

Re: OT: Workgroup not available. The network name cannot be found. on Windows 2000 Pro SP4

--- Steve Bertrand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > L Goodwin wrote: > > This is what I was hoping for. Thanks all! > > Well, even though this is a FreeBSD list and not a > Microsoft list, was > the problem resolved? What fixed it? > > > BTW, I did my second successful FreeBSD > installation > > th

Re: Important Message...

Quoting Pollywog: > On Thursday 30 August 2007 15:24:23 Glen Barber wrote: > > I must reply to about 25 of these per week... but I never hear anything > > back. > > Why would you reply to them? You will just get added to more of their lucky > lottery lists and maybe get the list added too. > O

Re: FreeBSD Hostname Question - Whats The Proper Way

I and most of my clients who have hosted web sites have just the one domain name. Does it make sense to use the same domain name that your hosted web site uses for your LAN? --- Derek Ragona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Pick a domain you own, or buy a new one. They is > why there are so many > d

Re: Cannot rebuild Sendmail (with sasl2)

On 2007-08-30 17:48, brad davison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thank you for your help. > > We seem to be further now. Running the 'make cleandir' twice seems to have > gotten us past that hangup. Now the buildworld and buildkernel and > installkernel all worked. > > It seems, however, t

mplayer, vlc, gimp issues in the past week [update]

[update] After playing around, sometimes, after restarting X, they'll work fine, once or twice, then start acting up. Killing firefox and thunderbird, they all start acting normal again. With FF and TB running, running mplayer -vo x11 file.foo works, however only in a small window, can't full

Re: Important Message...

On Thursday 30 August 2007 15:24:23 Glen Barber wrote: > I must reply to about 25 of these per week... but I never hear anything > back. Why would you reply to them? You will just get added to more of their lucky lottery lists and maybe get the list added too. __

Re: mysql in a jail not starting

trouble starting, which is strange. is there a log file i can look in that might give me some clues as to whats going on? mysql_enable="YES" is in my rc.conf, and when i start it i get: antares# /usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysql-server start Starting mysql. antares# /usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysql-server sta

Re: mysql in a jail not starting

On Thursday 30 August 2007 14:34:34 Beech Rintoul wrote: > Read the *.err files in /var/db/mysql. It should tell you why it's > failing. > > Beech thanks, that led me right to it! antares# /usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysql-server status mysql is running as pid 1738. cheers, -- Jonathan Horne http://dfw

Re: mysql in a jail not starting

On Thursday 30 August 2007, Jonathan Horne said: > i have had many jails, and have never really had any problems with > them until this one. for some reason, mysql wont start. nothing > else is having any trouble starting, which is strange. > > is there a log file i can look in that might give me

mysql in a jail not starting

i have had many jails, and have never really had any problems with them until this one. for some reason, mysql wont start. nothing else is having any trouble starting, which is strange. is there a log file i can look in that might give me some clues as to whats going on? mysql_enable="YES" i

Re: BDECFLAGS in make.conf

Andrey Shuvikov wrote: > Hi, > > The example make.conf has a comment about BDECFLAGS variable, which is > "suggested for use in developing FreeBSD". But when I tried to use it > "make buildworld" fails ("inline" is not defined). Is this variable > really supposed to be in make.conf, or did I misun

Problems mounting UDF DVDs

Hi all, When I burn a DVD with files larger then 2G, k3b automatically changes to UDF file system. The burn process seems to finish OK. A test with 'dd' reports no problem. But when I mount (iso9660) the DVD, and try to access a file big file, the following message is display

Re: BDECFLAGS in make.conf

Andrey Shuvikov wrote: Hi, The example make.conf has a comment about BDECFLAGS variable, which is "suggested for use in developing FreeBSD". But when I tried to use it "make buildworld" fails ("inline" is not defined). Is this variable really supposed to be in make.conf, or did I misunderstand s

Re: ssh2 login with public key - not working (solved)

rm -fr /root/.ssh cp ~user2/.ssh /root chown -R root:wheel /root/.ssh chmod 700 /root/.ssh chmod 600 /root/.ssh/* chmod 700 /root ssh -l user1 mybox Problem solved. I forgot to edit /root/.ssh/config I still not sure why user recreation worked, but I don't care anymore. Thank you for all you

Re: ssh2 login with public key - not working

Laszlo Nagy wrote: Have you checked /var/log/auth.log on machine to which you are trying to connect? It contains nothing except: Aug 30 13:54:19 box1 sshd[8199]: Accepted publickey for user2 from 81.1.19.245 port 54369 ssh2 Sorry it was: Aug 30 13:54:19 box1 sshd[8199]: Accepted publi

Re: ssh2 login with public key - not working

Have you checked /var/log/auth.log on machine to which you are trying to connect? It contains nothing except: Aug 30 13:54:19 box1 sshd[8199]: Accepted publickey for user2 from 81.1.19.245 port 54369 ssh2 Now here is what I did: 1. I deleted user2 with "rmuser user2", but I did not de

Re: Question about Window Scaling

Hi Baiju, Try this to get started: http://proj.sunet.se/E2E/tcptune.html http://www.wormulon.net/files/pub/FreeBSD_Network_Tuning_-_slides.pdf If upgrading is an option: http://caia.swin.edu.au/reports/070717B/CAIA-TR-070717B.pdf Hope that helps, Bob -- Original message

Re: Strange rsync issue

On Thu, 30 Aug 2007, Adam J Richardson wrote: Chris Maness wrote: I am experiencing a very strange issue when I sync up my FreeBSD file server with my windows box using rsync. It seems as though the windows files end up read only in a way that I can't change back to read write using the stan

Re: Ethernet controllers

I've had the same experience. What a tool! To be able to take a part of one for sure more such tools could be made, but there is only for network. just because ndis network drivers in windows is one of the few (only one) things that are done right and standarized.. __

BDECFLAGS in make.conf

Hi, The example make.conf has a comment about BDECFLAGS variable, which is "suggested for use in developing FreeBSD". But when I tried to use it "make buildworld" fails ("inline" is not defined). Is this variable really supposed to be in make.conf, or did I misunderstand something? Thanks a lot,

Re: re(4) driver FreeBSD 6.2 problem

can give you my reading. This system's been on all day. This might be your explanation, if you are serving large and popular files: http://unix.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/FreeBSD/newbies/2004-11/0019.html According to the post, you don't have to worry about mbufs. HtH, Adam J Richardson not

Re: Cannot rebuild Sendmail (with sasl2)

Thank you for your help. We seem to be further now. Running the 'make cleandir' twice seems to have gotten us past that hangup. Now the buildworld and buildkernel and installkernel all worked. It seems, however, that the -DSASL=2 did not take, because now, when I reboot (or restart sendmai

Re: file patterns and tar

On Thu, 30 Aug 2007, CyberLeo Kitsana wrote: Jim Stapleton wrote: I want to create a backup of some parts of my system, but not everything ex, I want to exclude /bin, and /usr/bin, but not /usr/local/bin - same for *sbin, *lib, and *libexec however, if I used tar -jcvf test.tbz \ --ex

Question about Window Scaling

Greetings. We currently use Espion appliance running FreeBSD 4.9 as a mail interceptor for SPAM. We have one customer who has their mail gateway hard coded with Window Scaling (WS=9). Their mail gateway fails to establish SMTP hello connection with WS=9. However if they set their Window Scal

Re: ssh2 login with public key - not working

On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 06:57:54PM +0200, Laszlo Nagy wrote: > >> >> Hi Laszlo. >> >> Isn't it just a matter of adding "PasswordAuthentication no" to >> /etc/ssh/sshd_config? [At the server end, Captain Obvious prompts me.] >> >> I'll check one of my old systems later but I think that's it... > We

Re: ssh2 login with public key - not working

On Thu, 30 Aug 2007, Adam J Richardson wrote: Laszlo Nagy wrote: Well, I have other users using public keys for logging in so the sshd config must be correct. This is the only user that doesn't work. I can login by typing in the password but I need to login automatically. Best, Laszlo We

Re: Strange rsync issue

On Thu, 30 Aug 2007, Adam J Richardson wrote: Chris Maness wrote: I am experiencing a very strange issue when I sync up my FreeBSD file server with my windows box using rsync. It seems as though the windows files end up read only in a way that I can't change back to read write using the stan

Re: Migrating from reiserfs to ext3

On Thu, 30 Aug 2007, Adam J Richardson wrote: Konrad Scorciapino wrote: Anybody ever tried something like that? Are there utilities that could help out, or dangers I need to avoid? Hi Konrad. I tried that once. I managed to destroy a disk and lose almost 30GB of data. I still cry over that

Re: ssh2 login with public key - not working

Laszlo Nagy wrote: Well, I have other users using public keys for logging in so the sshd config must be correct. This is the only user that doesn't work. I can login by typing in the password but I need to login automatically. Best, Laszlo Well, then perhaps the user is wrongly configured.

Re: ssh2 login with public key - not working

Hi Laszlo. Isn't it just a matter of adding "PasswordAuthentication no" to /etc/ssh/sshd_config? [At the server end, Captain Obvious prompts me.] I'll check one of my old systems later but I think that's it... Well, I have other users using public keys for logging in so the sshd config mus

Re: re(4) driver FreeBSD 6.2 problem

Wojciech Puchar wrote: i have this on amd64 machine. after booting mbufs are about 500. after a day - 2. everything else works. is it OK? Hi Wojciech, This machine has a re interface. If you let me know how to measure mbufs, I can give you my reading. This system's been on all day. T

Re: Migrating from reiserfs to ext3

Konrad Scorciapino wrote: Anybody ever tried something like that? Are there utilities that could help out, or dangers I need to avoid? Hi Konrad. I tried that once. I managed to destroy a disk and lose almost 30GB of data. I still cry over that one. Mind you, I was using Windows, back in the

milter-ahead

I used to use milter ahead with great success, but am trying, unsuccessfully, to get the current version to work. I apologize if this question is outside the scope of this list and, if so, and someone is in a position to help me, I would invite personal email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- David L.

Re: Strange rsync issue

Chris Maness wrote: I am experiencing a very strange issue when I sync up my FreeBSD file server with my windows box using rsync. It seems as though the windows files end up read only in a way that I can't change back to read write using the standard windows tools, even if I delete it and crea

Re: ssh2 login with public key - not working

Laszlo Nagy wrote: Hi, I have to boxes, both are FreeBSD 6.2 -p7. I did this: What is the problem? I could do the same with other computers/users without problem. I'm sure that I do something wrong. Thanks, Laszlo Hi Laszlo. Isn't it just a matter of adding "PasswordAuthentication

Re: Ethernet controllers

Wojciech Puchar wrote: I think most ethernet cards are fine with FreeBSD, if you're prepared to consider Project Evil aka ndisgen. [Warning: It's painful. Don't do it if you the project evil works fine on one machine which motherboard has completely unknown ethernet card. and it works fine :)

ssh2 login with public key - not working

Hi, I have to boxes, both are FreeBSD 6.2 -p7. I did this: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ssh-keygen -t dsa mv ~/.ssh/id_dsa.pub ~/.ssh/authorized_keys chmod 640 ~/.ssh/authorized_keys scp ~/.ssh/id_dsa [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/.ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED]: mkdir .ssh cat > .ssh/config host mybox hostname b

Re: Important Message...

Bill Moran wrote: In response to Duane Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Thu, 30 Aug 2007 at 11:24 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] confabulated: I must reply to about 25 of these per week... but I never hear anything back. Stop responding to them. No! You really need to contact th

Re: device designation

jekillen wrote: What is device with designation md0? BTW... there are man pages for all the device drivers. Just drop the number off the end so you have the base driver name, eg: "man md" -RW ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http:/

Re: file patterns and tar

Jim Stapleton wrote: > I want to create a backup of some parts of my system, but not everything > > ex, I want to exclude /bin, and /usr/bin, but not /usr/local/bin - > same for *sbin, *lib, and *libexec > > however, if I used > > tar -jcvf test.tbz \ > --exclude /bin --exclude /usr/bin \

Re: Important Message...

In response to Duane Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Thu, 30 Aug 2007 at 11:24 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] confabulated: > > > I must reply to about 25 of these per week... but I never hear anything > > back. > > Stop responding to them. No! You really need to contact them to help them launder you

Re: Podcast management software?

Harry Jensen wrote: On Mon, Aug 27, 2007 at 09:00:11PM +, Scott I. Remick wrote: I think I must be the only one using FreeBSD who wants to listen to podcasts. :) Nop, we're two ;-) Three. :) Especially interesting and on-topic is BSDtalk by Will Backman. It's not as hands-on as I'd lik

Re: Important Message...

On Thu, 30 Aug 2007 at 11:24 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] confabulated: I must reply to about 25 of these per week... but I never hear anything back. Stop responding to them. -- _|_ (_| | ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://list

Re: [Fwd: Re: What is a 'normal' amount of un-solicited connection attempts?]

Adam J Richardson wrote: Modulok wrote: I'm new to the admin game and this is somewhat of a subjective question, so bear with me... I run a small network on a home/office broadband connection and I'm getting more than my fair share of un-solicited traffic (maybe) on what I believed to be in t

Re: Ethernet controllers

I think most ethernet cards are fine with FreeBSD, if you're prepared to consider Project Evil aka ndisgen. [Warning: It's painful. Don't do it if you the project evil works fine on one machine which motherboard has completely unknown ethernet card. and it works fine :) which isn't compatible

Re: Ethernet controllers

King Wong wrote: Dear Both, "Both"? This list has more than two subscribers you know. :) Could you help me to check IBM x3250 server Ethernet controllers which can support FreeBSD? And the Server Ethernet is Broadcom NetXtreme. I think most ethernet cards are fine with FreeBSD, if you're pr

Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 191, Issue 37

blix wrote: Hi Adam: thanks for following up on my question. Actually I tracked down a solution. These errors are from HAL, which constantly trys to poll my USB ports for removable drives. I was able to create an fdi file instructing HAL to ignore them and my problem went away. thanks! Dan

Re: quick pf source-based routing question

Eric Crist wrote: > Hey, > > We have a problem here at the office that I'd like to solve with pf and > source-based routing. > > How would I write a rule with pf to route any traffic from 10.1.1.1 > across a specific interface? Perhaps some permutation of the following? pass in on $int_if route

Re: sfd

Sorry, this was my fault, i meant to send it to a similar email address, but i didnt look before hitting send! Apologies Federico On 8/30/07, Garrett Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bahman M. wrote: > > I thought test emails should go to test AT freebsd.org. > > > > Bahman > > > > On 8/30/07,

[Fwd: Re: What is a 'normal' amount of un-solicited connection attempts?]

Modulok wrote: I'm new to the admin game and this is somewhat of a subjective question, so bear with me... I run a small network on a home/office broadband connection and I'm getting more than my fair share of un-solicited traffic (maybe) on what I believed to be in the "private address range,"

file patterns and tar

I want to create a backup of some parts of my system, but not everything ex, I want to exclude /bin, and /usr/bin, but not /usr/local/bin - same for *sbin, *lib, and *libexec however, if I used tar -jcvf test.tbz \ --exclude /bin --exclude /usr/bin \ --exclude /dev --exclude /var --

Re: sfd

Bahman M. wrote: I thought test emails should go to test AT freebsd.org. Bahman On 8/30/07, Federico Lorenzi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: sdfs It's not a test email -- it's spam (.7z files are archives). Please don't reply to this thread anymore. -Garrett _

Re: sfd

I thought test emails should go to test AT freebsd.org. Bahman On 8/30/07, Federico Lorenzi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > sdfs > > ___ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubsc

Re: lpt attachment problem

On Thu, 30 Aug 2007, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > > Only that it works fine on my T23 .. > > > > ppc0: port 0x378-0x37f,0x778-0x77f irq 7 drq 0 > > on acpi0 > > ppc0: SMC-like chipset (ECP/EPP/PS2/NIBBLE) in COMPATIBLE mode > > ppc0: FIFO with 16/16/8 bytes threshold > > ppbus0: on ppc0 > >

Re: cheap (supported) wifi card

Steve Franks wrote: Don, I notice a earlier poster mentioned > > work very well with ndisgen. I think you've been misled. That means you have to go thru several manual steps to smash the windows drivers into something freebsd can use. Ugly, in my opinion. If you want it to work 'out of the

sfd

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Re: FreeBSD Hostname Question - Whats The Proper Way

At 07:19 PM 8/29/2007, Peter Pluta wrote: Jonathan Horne wrote: > > On Wednesday 29 August 2007 19:05:06 Peter Pluta wrote: >> I have a box with 5 ip's pointing to it. Most of the things I run (http, >> smtp) are virtual or allow me to specify the hostname (postfix) - so I'm >> wondering what

Re: users cannot login anymore

At 03:50 AM 8/30/2007, Roberto Nunnari wrote: Hi. This morning I got a problem on one of my FreeBSD servers. In practice: # su - robi su: /bin/csh: Permission denied also, # /usr/local/etc/rc.d/tomcat6 start Starting tomcat60. su: /usr/local/bin/bash: Permission denied # uname -rms FreeBSD

Re: somehow OT: SMALL named and dhcpd

On Aug 29, 2007, at 7:56 PM, Wojciech Puchar wrote: anyone here know a SMALL named and dhcpd servers? small i mean no more than say 200kB both (just binaries). the dumbest dhcpd would be enough (automatic assignment to all machines on given interfaces), named just to keep single domain and

Re: OT: Workgroup not available. The network name cannot be found. on Windows 2000 Pro SP4

At 07:40 PM 8/29/2007, L Goodwin wrote: I apologize for asking this question, but people who know UNIX often know a lot about operating systems in general. I have a client with a Windows 2000 Pro SP4 host. He cycled power without shutting down Windows, and now the Windows network (Network Neighb

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