From: Michael
To: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org"
Sent: Tuesday, October 1, 2013 2:22 AM
Subject: Soekris for a Trac server
I am planning to move a jail-hosted service to a physical device and
would like to hear the advices of experts here.
My service r
From: Bernt Hansson
To: Bernt Hansson
Cc: Julian H. Stacey ; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Saturday, September 14, 2013 12:37 PM
Subject: Re: Diskless question
On 2013-09-14 15:41, Bernt Hansson wrote:
> On 2013-09-14 11:05, Julian H. Stacey wrote:
From: Anton Shterenlikht
To: me...@bristol.ac.uk; olivier2...@gmail.com
Cc: o...@cs.ait.ac.th; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Wednesday, July 3, 2013 9:17 AM
Subject: Re: X client without X server
From olivier2...@gmail.com Wed Jul 3 13:09:25 20
From: Arthur Chance
To: Bernt Hansson
Cc: questions FreeBSD
Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2013 9:52 AM
Subject: Re: Diskless question
On 04/24/13 13:45, Bernt Hansson wrote:
>
>
> 2013-04-24 13:21, Arthur Chance skrev:
>> On 04/24/13 11:55, Bernt Hansson
I've been looking into setting up some Linux servers but instead I'm thinking
that I could use Virtual Box on my FreeBSD servers to do this. I would like
some seasoned advice from others on the following before proceeding:
1. As I understand it you can install Virtual Box from the ports collecti
From: RW
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Monday, January 7, 2013 9:34 AM
Subject: Re: AARGH... give me some idea for ad-blockers
On Mon, 7 Jan 2013 14:32:35 +0100
Polytropon wrote:
> Today I don't need to deal with this question anymore. I've
> been
From: Polytropon
To: Bill Tillman
Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org"
Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2012 12:40 AM
Subject: Re: Mounting a samba share on boot?
On Tue, 11 Dec 2012 14:08:38 -0800 (PST), Bill Tillman wrote:
> Typically, Samba is
From: Polytropon
To: Hanafi Syahroini
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2012 11:57 AM
Subject: Re: Mounting a samba share on boot?
On Tue, 11 Dec 2012 23:25:56 +0700, Hanafi Syahroini wrote:
> [nothing]
First of all, it's not un
From: Fleuriot Damien
To: birdf...@yahoo.com
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2012 12:40 PM
Subject: Re: i386 vs amd64
On Nov 28, 2012, at 6:36 PM, mike miskulin wrote:
> About to build a replacement system for an older
- Original Message -
From: Paul Wootton
To: Bill Tillman
Cc:
Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2012 4:08 AM
Subject: Re: Anyone Tried to use iPXE to boot with iSCSI?
On 09/20/12 01:42, Bill Tillman wrote:
> Interesting project you've got there. I can't say mine is sim
- Original Message -
From: dweimer
To: FreeBSD Questions
Cc:
Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2012 1:53 AM
Subject: Anyone Tried to use iPXE to boot with iSCSI?
I was just trying some proof of concept testing to see if I could get a system
booting with no local disk using iSCSI running
- Original Message -
From: C. P. Ghost
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:
Sent: Thursday, August 2, 2012 7:20 PM
Subject: Re: Patent hit - MS goes after Linux - FreeBSD ?
On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 8:57 PM, Chad Perrin wrote:
> It is possible that Microsoft is going the way of SCO --
From: Nikos Vassiliadis
To: Jay West
Cc: 'Adam Vande More' ; 'mikel king'
; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Sunday, April 8, 2012 7:03 PM
Subject: Re: Token Ring (really)
On 4/8/2012 4:41 PM, Jay West wrote:
> Adam wrote...
>
> Otherwise, it's time t
From: Rick Miller
To: Erik Nørgaard ; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Sunday, March 4, 2012 3:51 PM
Subject: Re: Running OS tftp vs. pxeboot tftp
Hi Erik,
Thanks for getting back to me. The original problem is the same
issue...we are still working it, but we've isolated the configuratio
From: Da Rock
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Friday, March 2, 2012 10:37 AM
Subject: Re: Brother Printer
On 03/02/12 23:57, Michel Talon wrote:
> On Fri, 02 Mar 2012 22:40:21 +1000 Da Rock wrote:
>> Are you sure its just a script? Any clue as to what shell it is using?
>> Bash? I do
From: Antonio Olivares
To: FreeBSD Questions
Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2012 9:07 PM
Subject: mplayer fails to compile on amd64 machine
Dear kind folks,
Running Amd64 FreeBSD 8.0 updated
l/live/groupsock/libgroupsock.a -lm
-rpath=/usr/lib:/usr/local/lib -Wl,-rpath=/u
From: Waitman Gobble
To: Bill Tillman
Cc: FreeBSD Questions
Sent: Friday, January 6, 2012 5:09 AM
Subject: Re: 9.0-RELEASE amd64 Bricked My Hard Drive
On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 7:16 PM, Bill Tillman wrote:
> Today I encountered a problem which has
Today I encountered a problem which has me stumped. I downloaded and
burned the ISO image for 9.0-RELEASE for amd64. I installed an older
IDE hard drive to test the new OS with and did the install. I was very
surprised at the (1) the dvd is actually a live CD if you wanted it to be
and (2) the ins
From: Johan Hendriks
To: FreeBSD
Sent: Monday, January 2, 2012 8:58 AM
Subject: mailing list and personal assaults
I as a normal sys admin like to read the mailing lists, because it learned me a
lot, and it still does.
But lately it looks like more and
From: Eric Schuele
To: Lyubomir Grigorov
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Sunday, January 1, 2012 5:34 PM
Subject: Re: Thinkpad w500 microphone with Conexant CX20561 (Hermosa)
On 01/01/2012 15:23, Lyubomir Grigorov wrote:
> I assume you are using
From: Jeff Tipton
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2011 5:10 PM
Subject: HP LaserJet Pro P1102 stops responding after a while
But what I do find is that my laser printer also goes into sleep mode to save
power and life...which is
I think we understand why you're looking for older versions, there might even
be a copy of 3.5 out there somewhere but as I recall the latest version was 3.3
sometime in 2001. I have an old CD around here somewhere with 4.9 but I think
others as well would encourage you to use the latest version
From: Maxime-Etienne de Gier
To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Sent: Saturday, December 17, 2011 9:04 AM
Subject: booting
I am really interested in Freebsd or PC-BSD but unfortunately every time
when I download an ISO of either of them and try to boot up (fr
I am running FreeBSD-8.2-STABLE-amd64, last update was a few weeks ago. I run
Samba-3.6 on this server and it has served me well for my Windows clients to
store and share files. All was working fine until recently I've began to notice
that whenever I save a file to this server, they always end u
From: Robert Simmons
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Sunday, November 13, 2011 10:36 AM
Subject: Re: Default Samba port?
On Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 7:37 AM, Peter Harrison
wrote:
> Can anyone advise me the appropriate Samba port to install - the handbo
From: Tim Daneliuk
To: FreeBSD Mailing List
Sent: Sunday, November 6, 2011 1:03 PM
Subject: 8-STABLE And fxp Driver
Is there are known recent problem with the fxp driver and 8-STABLE.
I buildworld/kernel every 7-10 days and I have recently begun to
see a bu
I updated the sources on one of my FreeBSD-8.2-STABLE servers and
rebuilt the GENERIC kernel just last night. All went well. This morning I
updated the sources on another machine and rebuilt a custom kernel and
all went well.
This evening I updated the sources on a 3rd server and the make
buildw
From: Zantgo
To: Robert Simmons
Cc: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org"
Sent: Sunday, November 6, 2011 12:52 AM
Subject: Re: Urgent!. Problem with / etc / rc.conf
El 06-11-2011, a las 1:29, Robert Simmons escribió:
> On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 12:10 AM, Zantgo
From: Ryan Coleman
To: Bill Tillman
Cc: FreeBSD Questions
Sent: Saturday, November 5, 2011 9:32 PM
Subject: Re: OpenVPN - what configuration do I need/want
So... basically you've just set up servers that utilize the host connection or
doesn't
From: Ryan Coleman
To: FreeBSD Questions
Sent: Friday, November 4, 2011 10:22 AM
Subject: OpenVPN - what configuration do I need/want
I have a PE 2450 with dual NICs and I want to turn it into a bridging VPN for
the guys in the office to utilize.
Our configu
From: Michael Powell
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Wednesday, November 2, 2011 4:00 PM
Subject: Re: Make buildworld don't run
Zantgo wrote:
> I write "make buildworld", this is the answer:
>
> #make buildworld
> make: don't know how to make build
From: Ronald F. Guilmette
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2011 4:28 AM
Subject: Fast personal printing _without_ CUPS
This isn't really a question. It's more of a semi-rant, combined with some
information that I wanted to put o
I have two FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE servers running NFS. I have tons of files on
Server A that I want to backup to a big drive on Sever B. Server B nfs_mounts
one of the filesystems on Server A to /mnt. So if I wanted to make a backup of
the filesytem on Server A to Server B I tried:
dump -d /home/my
From: Bruce Cran
To: Polytropon
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Saturday, October 22, 2011 10:37 AM
Subject: Re: Breakin attempt
On 22 Oct 2011, at 15:12, Polytropon wrote:
> On Sat, 22 Oct 2011 15:08:50 +0100, Bruce Cran wrote:
>> I suspect that th
From: Sarang.
To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2011 3:43 PM
Subject: Please secure your FTP access
Oooh! This big bad but ethical hacker is going to erase all the FTP files
I'm shaking in my boots. Please Mr. Big Bad, don't hurt us!
Now close your c
From: Paul Beard
To:
Cc: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD. ORG"
Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2011 12:22 PM
Subject: Re: wireless access point in FreeBSD 8.2p2
On Aug 28, 2011, at 7:04 AM, CyberLeo Kitsana wrote:
> It is especially useful when you cannot ping, as it can tell you if the
> packets are
--- On Sat, 8/13/11, Alejandro Imass wrote:
From: Alejandro Imass
Subject: Re: Poll on server attacks
To: "FreeBSD"
Date: Saturday, August 13, 2011, 7:57 PM
On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 4:40 PM, Jerry wrote:
> On Sat, 13 Aug 2011 15:43:02 -0400
> Alejandro Imass articulated:
>
[...]
> Persona
--- On Thu, 7/21/11, Bernt Hansson wrote:
From: Bernt Hansson
Subject: Re: Sendmail not accepting connections on port 25
To: "ssgriffonuser"
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Date: Thursday, July 21, 2011, 3:31 AM
2011-07-20 06:24, ssgriffonuser skrev:
> I still can't telnet in from an ex
From: Robert Bonomi
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; ssgriffonu...@gmail.com
Sent: Tue, July 19, 2011 12:31:56 PM
Subject: Re: Sendmail not accepting connections on port 25
> Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2011 00:03:58 -0700
> From: ssgriffonuser
> Subject: Sendmail no
From: "per...@pluto.rain.com"
To: jri...@gmail.com; cbergst...@pathscale.com
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Mon, July 18, 2011 9:05:47 AM
Subject: Re: Lennart Poettering: BSD Isn't Relevant Anymore
Joshua Isom wrote:
> On 7/17/2011 6:16 PM, Mario Lobo w
From: Aryeh Friedman
To: FreeBSD Mailing List
Sent: Sat, July 16, 2011 10:40:19 PM
Subject: how to force a hard reboot remotely
Is there any way to force a complete power down and then reset of a
i386 without physically being present?
_
From: Michael Sierchio
To: Dan Nelson
Cc: Bill Tillman ; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Tue, July 12, 2011 6:35:19 PM
Subject: Re: IPFW Firewall NAT inbound port-redirect
We're not talking about natd. The question was about the use of ipfirewal
From: Dan Nelson
To: Michael Sierchio
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Mon, July 11, 2011 1:07:31 PM
Subject: Re: IPFW Firewall NAT inbound port-redirect
In the last episode (Jul 11), Michael Sierchio said:
> Sorry for the naive question, but most of
From: Lars Eighner
To: wayne mitchell
Cc: questi...@freebsd.org
Sent: Sun, June 26, 2011 3:57:50 PM
Subject: Re: cvs vs. DVD
On Sun, 26 Jun 2011, wayne mitchell wrote:
> hey,
> be warned, you are dealing with a 'newbie'
Be warned, I don't know the offici
From: Chad Perrin
To: FreeBSD
Sent: Wed, June 22, 2011 11:26:30 PM
Subject: Re: Any working SIP-phone on FreeBSD?
Hey guys.this thread is really starting to stink. Take it outside.
On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 10:08:59PM -0500, David Scheidt wrote:
> On Jun 2
Wow. this thread really took a turn for the worse. So getting back to the main
topic about SIP phones, I have been using SIP phones since 2006 and I never
found anything that worked under FreeBSD. Mainly for this reason and this
reason
seems to mirror where this thread went off topic.
While I
From: Chuck Swiger
To: Gary Kline
Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List
Sent: Wed, June 15, 2011 4:04:23 PM
Subject: Re: how do i fsck my server?
On Jun 15, 2011, at 12:50 PM, Gary Kline wrote:
> can anybody clue me in on why fsck on my server [yes, of course as root]
>
From: Chuck Swiger
To: Polytropon
Cc: FreeBSD Questions
Sent: Sun, June 12, 2011 2:43:16 PM
Subject: Re: Need Help Installing and Configuring Xorg
I stand corrected. Tab Window Manager it iseither way, I use it because
it's
just plain simple and I d
From: Daniel Staal
To: John or Judy Hixson ;
freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Fri, June 10, 2011 8:24:23 PM
Subject: Re: Need Help Installing and Configuring Xorg
--As of June 10, 2011 4:26:27 PM -0700, John or Judy Hixson is alleged to have
said:
> I'm hav
From: Daniel Feenberg
To: Robert Simmons
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Sat, June 11, 2011 8:50:48 PM
Subject: Re: ftp installation
On Sat, 11 Jun 2011, Robert Simmons wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 6:52 PM, Daniel Feenberg wrote:
>>
>> I have
From: David Banning
To: questi...@freebsd.org
Sent: Fri, June 10, 2011 3:11:46 PM
Subject: copying hard drives
I am interested in copying hard drives and would like some feedback.
1. I would like a way to take peoples windows -or- unix systems and
store each o
From: Gary Kline
To: FreeBSD Mailing List
Sent: Wed, June 8, 2011 8:56:59 PM
Subject: Long Day's Journey into
Well, people,
It's been a long, long century. I've been down for 5 days.
Couldn't understand _why_ I couldn't ping anywhere [expect the
Server
Thanks again for all the great tips on OpenVPN setup. I think its about ready
for real deployment but I have a couple of more questions.
My OpenVPN server (10.0.0.254) is inside my LAN behind another FreeBSD
router/gateway (10.0.0.253) which is running IPFW+NATD and handles the LAN's
connection
From: Kevin Wilcox
To: Bill Tillman
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Wed, May 11, 2011 9:28:08 AM
Subject: Re: OpenVPN Setup
On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 09:11, Bill Tillman wrote:
> 2. I have my OpenVPN process running on my FreeBSD server and wish
From: Kevin Wilcox
To: Bill Tillman
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Wed, May 11, 2011 9:28:08 AM
Subject: Re: OpenVPN Setup
On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 09:11, Bill Tillman wrote:
> 2. I have my OpenVPN process running on my FreeBSD server and wish
Thanks to everyone for the replies yesterday on OpenVPN. I'd like to report a
few interesting things:
1. In doing some google searches on this last night, believe it or not some of
the search results were the exact questions I asked in this group, only
yesterday afternoon. And this was while I
From: CyberLeo Kitsana
To: Chris Telting
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Wed, May 11, 2011 7:07:01 AM
Subject: Re: start X in background without it taking over the console?
On 05/11/2011 05:36 AM, Chris Telting wrote:
> I already do... I'm want to au
From: Kevin Wilcox
To: Bill Tillman
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Tue, May 10, 2011 7:42:21 PM
Subject: Re: Fw: OpenVPN Setup
On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 19:19, Bill Tillman wrote:
> OK I know I saw this somewhere but it eludes me now. I h
From: Chuck Swiger
To: Bill Tillman
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Tue, May 10, 2011 6:39:48 PM
Subject: Re: OpenVPN Setup
OK I know I saw this somewhere but it eludes me now. I have generated the keys
and certificates for the server and client
nimum.
From: Chuck Swiger
To: Bill Tillman
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Tue, May 10, 2011 6:02:13 PM
Subject: Re: OpenVPN Setup
On May 10, 2011, at 2:50 PM, Bill Tillman wrote:
>> OpenVPN's site provides fine documentation:
>>
>>
.
From: Chuck Swiger
To: Bill Tillman
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Tue, May 10, 2011 6:02:13 PM
Subject: Re: OpenVPN Setup
On May 10, 2011, at 2:50 PM, Bill Tillman wrote:
>> OpenVPN's site provides fine documentation:
>>
>&
From: Chuck Swiger
To: Bill Tillman
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Tue, May 10, 2011 4:14:34 PM
Subject: Re: OpenVPN Setup
On May 10, 2011, at 12:55 PM, Bill Tillman wrote:
> I have a FreeBSD-8.2-STABLE server running OpenVPN. What I'm tryi
I have a FreeBSD-8.2-STABLE server running OpenVPN. What I'm trying to do is to
be able to access my LAN with my M$ Windows laptop using a M$ compatible
client.
I read the manpage and it basically sets forth examples in which there will be
two (2) OpenVPN servers. In my case I will only have on
From: Janos Dohanics
To: FreeBSD Questions
Sent: Mon, May 9, 2011 1:06:31 AM
Subject: Re: Newbie Needing Help
On Sun, 8 May 2011 17:17:48 -0700
John or Judy Hixson wrote:
> [...]
> Another problem that's throwing me for a loop is that even though I'm
> logge
n Fri, May 6, 2011 at 3:47 AM, Bill Tillman wrote:
> I read the other replies to your post so let me put in my 2 cents worth. For
>the
> last few years, I have basically abandoned faxing in favor of e-mailing PDF
and
> other document files. Paperless is not only more efficient b
From: Doug Hardie
To: FreeBSD Questions
Sent: Thu, May 5, 2011 10:21:29 PM
Subject: Sending a Fax
One of my clients needs to send a lot of faxes. He has a Brother 8680DN which
will fax. Any ideas how to send a file to it and get it to send a fax? I am
not f
From: Leonardo M. Ramé
To: questi...@freebsd.org
Sent: Thu, May 5, 2011 3:44:36 PM
Subject: Home firewall with DLink router & FreeBSD
The short answer is a definite yes, but you will need two NIC's in the FreeBSD
server. I have a FreeBSD server which runs disk
Bill Tillman
To: Leonardo M. Ramé ; questi...@freebsd.org
Sent: Fri, May 6, 2011 6:53:56 AM
Subject: Re: Home firewall with DLink router & FreeBSD
From: Leonardo M. Ramé
To: questi...@freebsd.org
Sent: Thu, May 5, 2011 3:44:36 PM
Subject: Home firewall w
I use audacity but that is a sound editor and may not be what you're looking
for.
From: Alokat
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Sun, April 3, 2011 9:59:57 AM
Subject: console based sound control
Hi,
I'm looking for a sound control tool (like alsamixer)
From: Polytropon
To: Bill Tillman
Cc: freebsd-questions
Sent: Wed, February 23, 2011 4:41:02 PM
Subject: Re: How to forward old root mails to an external email address?
On Wed, 23 Feb 2011 11:32:03 -0800 (PST), Bill Tillman
wrote:
> The only problem w
The only problem with this is that unlike 10 years ago, today almost all ISP's
block anything coming down port 25 unless you have an account that allows your
e-mail server to work. And they of course charge for this. I used to enjoy my
own private e-mail server but these days if the ISP's don't
I haven't mounted my Android yet on my FreeBSD servers but I would think the
advice below of mounting it like a MSDOS thumb drive would be correct. I would
also think you'd need to use the "longname" switch as well on your command
line.
Otherwise you'll be stuck with the old 8.3 filename format
I once used an inkjet printer and almost went broke keeping it fed with ink. I
found a refurbished Brother HL-2040 Laser printer at Tiger Direct for $89. It's
been running now for almost 3 years and I'm only on my second toner cartridge.
To be honest, we're all on a big paperless effort and I ra
I have two LAN segments with a FreeBSD server on each.
Server A is 10.0.0.254
Server B is 192.168.0.102
I setup server A has two drives and I setup a share on drive #2 to be shared
via NFS with the both networks. I also made a symlink on drive #2 to a folder
on drive #1
On server B I can n
--- On Mon, 8/2/10, Roland Smith wrote:
From: Roland Smith
Subject: Re: USB Hard Drive Dock
To: "Bill Tillman"
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Date: Monday, August 2, 2010, 3:42 PM
On Mon, Aug 02, 2010 at 10:18:46AM -0700, Bill Tillman wrote:
> I just purchased a setup whi
I just purchased a setup which will allow me to access IDE and/or SATA drives
through a USB port. Of course I was hoping for it to work with FreeBSD and in
spite of the reviews which said it needed no Windows drivers as soon as I
opened it up there was a CD with the drivers for Windows on it.
Message: 24
Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2010 14:05:13 -0400
From: Jerry McAllister
Subject: Re: Help with setting up a mail server
To: Odhiambo Washington
Cc: "Aryeh M. Friedman" ,
freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Message-ID: <20100720180513.gb46...@gizmo.acns.msu.edu>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=is
Thanks guys.
:-)
Doesn't that seem odd that the "default" partition size for root
(512M) isn't quite big enough?
Should I make the partition size slightly larger (on future installs)
to eliminate this problem?
Ed
--
I had the same problem and since my drives are
Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2010 23:31:15 -0700
From: Charlie Kester
Subject: Re: PDF storage software recommendations?
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Message-ID: <20100618063115.ga57...@comcast.net>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed
On Thu 17 Jun 2010 at 19:57:03 PDT Polytropon
Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2010 19:36:02 +0200
From: "C. P. Ghost"
Subject: Re: Add watermark to PDF
To: John Almberg
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Message-ID:
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 4:15 PM, John Almberg wrote:
> So basically this script would have t
Thank to all who replied on my previous request for information about diskless
booting. I am now that much closer to my goal of having a totally diskless
router. It's working right now but there are still two major bugs I need to
work out.
1. When the FreeBSD box which is my diskless router boot
Several months ago I installed a Sabarent Wireless-G NIC using
FreeBSD-7.2-STABLE. It took some reading about wpa_supplicant but I got it
working both and a wireless node and a wireless access point for my laptop
computers. While it worked I can't say it worked well. Sometimes the laptop
would
I have a diskless workstation booting nicely but for some reason I cannot get
the /var directory to set larger than 4MB. The docs I read said edit
/pxeroot/conf/base/etc/fstab like this:
# DeviceMountpoint FStype Options Dump
Pass#
md /var
I've watched this thread for several days now and to put in my 2 cents:
1. Samba is not that complicated. I've been using it for years and can have it
up and configured in a matter of minutes.
2. Samba quickly allows you to see your FreeBSD servers from your windows
clients just like it was a
I have built two machines with 8.0-STABLE-201002-amd64. When I updated the
sources and ran make buildworld process it would fail claiming that / was full.
It seems to be running into the problem when the make installkernel portion of
my script was running. Both machines were built using the def
--- On Sat, 2/27/10, Warren Block wrote:
From: Warren Block
Subject: Re: RESOLVED: Printing via USB Port
To: "Bill Tillman"
Cc: "Robert Bonomi" , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Date: Saturday, February 27, 2010, 2:26 PM
On Sat, 27 Feb 2010, Bill Tillman wrote:
> Ok
--- On Sat, 2/27/10, Warren Block wrote:
From: Warren Block
Subject: Re: RESOLVED: Printing via USB Port
To: "Bill Tillman"
Cc: "Robert Bonomi" , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Date: Saturday, February 27, 2010, 2:26 PM
On Sat, 27 Feb 2010, Bill Tillman wrote:
> Ok
--- On Sat, 2/27/10, Warren Block wrote:
From: Warren Block
Subject: Re: RESOLVED: Printing via USB Port
To: "Bill Tillman"
Cc: "Robert Bonomi" , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Date: Saturday, February 27, 2010, 2:26 PM
On Sat, 27 Feb 2010, Bill Tillman wrote:
> Ok
)
> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: Printing via USB Port
>
>
> >
> > From: Warren Block
> > Subject: Re: Printing via USB Port
> > Date: Friday, February 26, 2010, 5:38 PM
> >
> > On Fri, 26 Feb 2010, Bill Tillman wrote:
> > >
)
> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: Printing via USB Port
>
>
> >
> > From: Warren Block
> > Subject: Re: Printing via USB Port
> > Date: Friday, February 26, 2010, 5:38 PM
> >
> > On Fri, 26 Feb 2010, Bill Tillman wrote:
> > >
--- On Fri, 2/26/10, Warren Block wrote:
From: Warren Block
Subject: Re: Printing via USB Port
To: "Bill Tillman"
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Date: Friday, February 26, 2010, 5:38 PM
On Fri, 26 Feb 2010, Bill Tillman wrote:
>
> Thanks again for your valuable inpu
--- On Fri, 2/26/10, Warren Block wrote:
From: Warren Block
Subject: Re: Printing via USB Port
To: "Bill Tillman"
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Date: Friday, February 26, 2010, 4:25 PM
On Fri, 26 Feb 2010, Bill Tillman wrote:
> Okay, I have the setup like you show and
is in the queue but nothing is
printing when using the USB connection. Sorry to be so much trouble. I thought
this would be one of those things that would just start working.
--- On Fri, 2/26/10, Warren Block wrote:
From: Warren Block
Subject: Re: Printing via USB Port
To: "Bill Tillma
#x27;m still doing google and yahoo searches and will try again
with the #freebsd channel.
--- On Fri, 2/26/10, Warren Block wrote:
From: Warren Block
Subject: Re: Printing via USB Port
To: "Bill Tillman"
Date: Friday, February 26, 2010, 10:06 AM
Resending this off-list sin
--- On Fri, 2/26/10, C. P. Ghost wrote:
From: C. P. Ghost
Subject: Re: Printing via USB Port
To: "Bill Tillman"
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Date: Friday, February 26, 2010, 3:44 AM
On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 2:28 AM, Bill Tillman wrote:
> I tried cups but I could not g
I had a nifty setup with an old computer running as my FreeBSD file and print
server. Worked so good I decided to update the computer. But since most
computers no longer come with parallel port for printing I'm forced to use the
USB feature on my Brother HL-2040 printer.
In the previous setup
I just built a screaming machine with X58i motherboard, i7 CPU and 12 GB RAM.
But alas, besides problems with loading Windows on it I seemed to have hit a
snag with FreeBSD as well.
The motherboard has two built-in Gigabyte Ethernet ports which
FreeBSD-8.0-STABLE-2010002-amd64 identifies as ms
--- On Wed, 2/17/10, Chuck Swiger wrote:
From: Chuck Swiger
Subject: Re: FreeBSD to Cisco ASA 5505 VPN Connection
To: "Bill Tillman"
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Date: Wednesday, February 17, 2010, 5:17 PM
Hi--
On Feb 17, 2010, at 3:06 PM, Bill Tillman wrote:
> The tech
I have a small dilemma. The boss finally relented and is allowing me to work
from home. This is a good deal for him too I just have to convince him. They
have a Cisco ASA 5505 VPN router at the office. I have a wonderfully working
LAN that uses a FreeBSD-7.2-STABLE server running NATD+IPFW. This
Okay bad news.
There were just too many problems with this setup. I recall a few weeks ago
building an 8.0 server and it had troubles as well. So I reinstalled
7.2-RELEASE on this server and here's what happened:
The laptop got an IP address and connected not instantly but much quicker than
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