many spindles, you need them!
I've used 15-drive SATA Promise arrays with some success. They come in
both Fibre Channel and SCSI varieties, and are about $10k with 400GB
SATA drives. I've run them up to ~170MB/s with RAID-5, which is more
than enough for me. You get the best of both t
apshots were not designed with performance in mind (rather, to speed
> up booting after an unclean shutdown by removing the need to wait for
> fsck).
>
> Kris
>
Are there plans to improve performance of snapshots? Using the
freebsd-snapshot port to link FS snapshots to the automount
sed by regular processes. Was this something that just showed up in
pre-6.x releases?
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from executing user processes by default. To enable the logical
CPUs, change the value of the machdep.hlt_logical_cpus from 1 to
0. This value can also be set from the loader as a tunable of
the same name.
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gt; your system and then just build a GENERIC/CUSTOM
>> kernel without the SMP option set.
>>
>>
>> -brian
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>
>
> I will disable smp from bios. If I have a smp kernel, I suppose there
> will
> be no problem after all. Would that be ok?
> The
mechanism that
can affect performance. You will probably get slightly better
performance if you run with an SMP-disabled kernel.
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Mike Loiterman wrote:
After installing the php5-extensions port, I get lots of the following
errors when trying to start Apache:
PHP Warning: PHP Startup: U\x89\xe5WVS\x83\xec\x14\xe8: Unable to
initialize module\nModule compiled with module API=20020429, debug=0,
thread-safety=0\nPHPcompil
Oliver A. Rojo wrote:
> Skylar Thompson wrote:
>> Oliver A. Rojo wrote:
>>
>>> hi!
>>>
>>> Im using freebsd-5.2.1-RELEASE-p14 and I just want to ask if how can I
>>> setup transparent proxying with squid using ipnat?
>>>
e.org/Doc/FAQ/FAQ-17.html
httpd_accel_uses_host_header on
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Carlos Silva wrote:
hi,
someone know a way to merge e-mails?
my intention is to merge old gziped mailing list archives on my mail account.
What format (e.g. mbox, maildir) are the archives in?
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I just ran memtest86+ and there's no memory errors. I'm guessing it's
a hardware issue, but how do I diagnose it?
Could it be a bad power supply? Try swapping in another one and see what
happens.
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hot spare over NFS. I can very reliably cause the system to hang on
disk requests to certain filesystems, requiring a reboot. I can also get
this to happen with dump's "-L" option, but have yet to experience it
with background fscks. Has anyone experienced this, or know of a fix
NFS is negligible enough for us to disregard.
Thanks for the suggestions!
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so to change our network
architecture will invalidate a large part of our data.
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at a different problem? Any ideas on how I
can get the NFS buffers up to a reasonable level?
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On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 03:06:55PM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote:
> In the last episode (Mar 09), Skylar Thompson said:
> > there should be changes to mention that /etc/rc will only create the
> > files with check_quota enabled, and also that creating zero-length
> > files is not
Dan Nelson wrote:
In the last episode (Mar 09), Skylar Thompson said:
there should be changes to mention that /etc/rc will only create the
files with check_quota enabled, and also that creating zero-length
files is not only unnecessary, but also dangerous.
I don't know that the 0
Dan Nelson wrote:
In the last episode (Mar 09), Skylar Thompson said:
I'm having some problems getting quotas enabled on a FreeBSD
4.11-RELEASE box. I already have quotas enabled on two filesystems,
and need to extend that to a third (presently unquota'd) filesystem.
I added
m,
touched the files quota.user and quota.group, and rebooted. The sytem came
back up fine, but hung after a few minutes of normal activity. I rebooted,
and the same thing happened. Turning of the quotas on just that filesystem
solved the problem. Has anyone else had problems like this?
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The RealTek 8139 PCI NIC redefines the meaning of 'low end.'
I've had nothing but bad luck from them.
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ebsd 4.X and 5.x on it.
We're running a PE2650 with a PERC 3/Di and it works beautifully. I would
highly recommend the system for FreeBSD.
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eneral-purpose utility that gives mortal users superuser
access to certain commands. There's a port of it in security/sudo.
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aptop; I *have* installed
> the linuxpluginwrapper port.
Do you have the linux_base package installed? You'll need that for
libstdc++.so.5, which is the library that you're missing.
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to-use plugin interface for more features.
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disk,
and that hasn't hiccuped at all.
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Justin L. Boss wrote:
Has anyone had any success with poptop. I'm able to get a windows client to
connect but can not see the privet network at all. Here are my config file
Do you have the sysctl variable net.inet.ip.forwarding set to 1?
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next 4.x release - 4.11 will be the last release from 4.x branch
Will there still be security patches released for 4.x? Will any patches
be backported from 5-RELEASE?
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port. I've had good luck running NetBSD on an SS20, and IPCs and
IPXs, though.
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e ACPI compiled into your kernel?
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luck. I tried Google and still no luck.
Try adding it to /etc/rc.local. That's how I start it up on my FreeBSD box.
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t I can
> use to access my WinXP boxes. I am not too happy with either of the two
> I mentioned above.
That's pretty much it; Samba is your answer to just about any
Unix<->Windows internetworking. What precisely aren't you please with?
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able.
I've noticed some memory allocation bugs with 5.6, so I'd just go straight
for 5.8.
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considering upgrading to 5.8.5 via ports, but, dont know if that
will break anything.
Just being cautious...
--Karl
The biggest thing you have to watch out for is to upgrade the modules
with the distribution. Look in /usr/ports/UPDATING and search for Perl
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"real time" data instead of 5 minute averages? Possibly a self moving graph so the page wouldn't have to be reloaded?
I think if you try this, you'll run into Heisenberg problems, by which
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ng JDK1.5 running through Linux
emulation too.
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his instance for a webserver do
| you think?
Most definitely. If you listen to Netcraft <http://www.netcraft.com>,
FreeBSD is by far the best web-serving
platform imaginable. All our web servers run FreeBSD, and I've never
once wished
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at kind of functionality. Any of these will allow
you to get a remote console for work with the BIOS/single-user mode.
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If the kernel message ring buffer overflows, you can also look in
/var/run/dmesg.boot.
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I just read about Linux's vulernability WRT SMBFS. Does FreeBSD suffer
from the same vulnerability?
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On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 08:18:02PM -0400, Bill Moran wrote:
> Skylar Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > I'm having some trouble with deleting an old ports configuration file. I'm
> > trying to build the new PHP 4.3.8 (with the new modular config setup), an
s tree and
pulling it down again solves that; I get the some setup every time, and it
proceeds with the build without prompting me. How do I get it to prompt me
again for configuration?
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heck are to make sure that
you configured it all right with the ./configure script in the squirrelmail
directory after installation.
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), so the remote queues can't be accessed. How does one
force the use of FQDNs?
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ut Down" when exiting
> directly from the GNOME session's logout menu, my system hangs untill I press Ctrl-C
> or Ctrl-Alt-Del. This was not happenning on Linux.
What version of GNOME are you using? 2.2? 2.4? 2.6?
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se give me some
> feedback on this thanks.
Sure are. We've got a bunch of machines with them, and they work fine.
They're supported by the xl(4) driver.
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e and what they did?
Do the serial settings change at all on the port?
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xperience with the Broadcom gigabit adapters. The ones I'm
using are integrated, but I'm sure their cards are just as good. They're
supported by the bge kernel driver.
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>
>
> is there anything I missed?
Are you using any kind of other password database, like NIS?
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> bsdpan-Mail-SpamAssassin-2.63 < needs updating (port has 2.63_2)
>
> server# portupgrade bsdpan-Mail-SpamAssassin
> ---> Skipping 'mail/p5-Mail-SpamAssassin' because it is held by user (specify -f to
> force)
> server# portupgrade -f bs
es with a geForce2 in my FreeBSD 5-RELEASE box. nVidia has a
driver you can download from their website for FreeBSD, and I haven't had
any problems with it.
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ccidentally cut off some excess slack without relableling.
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On Mon, Jun 21, 2004 at 07:11:02PM +0200, Dragan Veljkovic wrote:
> Is this FreeBSD support PHP/Perl application/language?
In the ports collection, take a look at lang/perl5{,.8} and lang/php4.
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Asus P4P800-E Deluxe.
As root, try doing
kldload snd_driver
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l will queue up if MailScanner can't keep up for a
while, so you never actually send back the temporary failure codes you have
to use with milters. This system is hardly "big iron" (or any kind of iron,
for that matter), and cost less than $5000. If he supports 25,000 users, he
shoul
orks great. It's got a good plugin system, and
is reasonably fast (and with options to make it very fast).
Another one to look at is OpenWebmail (http://openwebmail.org). I haven't
used this in a production environment, so I don't have much practical
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There's a software utility for the PERC
RAID card (aaccli), a kernel support for the remote-access controller, etc.
I'd highly recommend it.
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rver and workstations
> behind are.
>
> Is there any difficulty for workstations that should works in Internet, because of
> two Firewalls?
Not really. You'll have the advantage of a secured DMZ but, the real
question is, do you really need the added complexity? You need to
es some kernel-level changes that are pretty OS
specific. You can use Linux as a host OS, but not FreeBSD.
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t; & fprot . Both Fprot & Sophos have evaluation versions both are easy to
> install and use.
If you don't need commercial support, ClamAV (http://www.clamav.net) works
great. I used it for my servers at work and home, and it's fast and
reliable.
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MailScanner takes to process messages. It'll also process messages in
blocks, which makes things a lot more efficient if you're processing large
amounts of mail.
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slow and
> dangerous..
As long as you don't need X, I find secure level 1 to be a happy middle
ground between the two. Do a "man init" to find out more about secure
levels.
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ecurelevel are you running at? I don't think you can change your ipfw
rules if you are running in level 3.
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