IP packet filtering enabled in GENERIC?

2003-06-03 Thread tom worster
i installed 4.8-release from the disk 1 iso yesterday, built a new kernel with "cpu I586_CPU" and "options IPFIREWALL" and a couple of other things and turned on firewall_enable="YES" with firewall_type="OPEN" in rc.conf. the new kernel panicked (i don't know why) so i booted kernel.old (i.e. the

failed nfs installworld

2003-06-03 Thread boxend
I have a full file system on a older box with a small drive. This box has 8mb ram/ 200mb hd. So it's hard for me to give up and reinstall Freebsd. I was doing a installworld from a nfs box, made some bad choices in make.conf. Can you say nobie? =) I have not found much on recovering from th

Installing FreeBSD on Laptop

2003-06-03 Thread Gunther, Dean (Dean)
I have a Midwest Micro Elite Soundbook laptop that I would like to install FreeBSD on. The box is a Pentium 75, with 40MB of RAM and a 2GB hard drive so it should be doable. I started out to try an load from an ftp site using the 3COM 3C589D PCMCIA card but was unable to figure out how to get Free

Re: IP packet filtering enabled in GENERIC?

2003-06-03 Thread Sergey Akifyev
On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 13:52, tom worster wrote: > and turned on firewall_enable="YES" with firewall_type="OPEN" in rc.conf. firewall_enable="YES" causes rc.network to kldload ipfw module. See kldstat(8) output. -- regards, Sergey Akifyev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> JSC Gascom PGP ke

safely running php scripts

2003-06-03 Thread Maarten de Vries
Hi, I would like the php scripts that are hosted on my Apache server (FreeBSD 4.8), to run under the UID/GID's that belong to the useraccounts in question; not the webservers'. Before, I patched Apache so it ran php's under SuExec, but now the php standalonebinary port has disappeared, so that

Re: Quotas on /usr filesystem

2003-06-03 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 02:57:14PM +0200, Uncle GIGI wrote: > I have a problem with filesystem quotas enabled on the /usr filesystem. > It causes the system (FreeBSD 4.8 STABLE) to freeze. Is it because the > quotas utilities are on the /usr filesystem as well ? > Thanks a lot for any suggestions

Re: what MP3 portable hardware works with FreeBSD?

2003-06-03 Thread Matt Gostick
> Anyway, here's an warning to Derek, Don't confuse the Archos Multimedia > jukebox with the other archos jukebox models, they are quite different > on the inside. I made that mistake... well not really me... the Studio 20 was a Christmas gift. It is really crappy that I can't use it on my Compy

Re: memory profiling

2003-06-03 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jun 02), Anurag Chaudhary said: > I am porting a daemon form linux to freebsd. It works fine on linux > but crashes giving segmentation fault in freebsd can some one suggest > me some good memory profiling tool that works fine with freebsd and > available in binary format. "me

Re: safely running php scripts

2003-06-03 Thread Jez Hancock
On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 04:18:02PM +0200, Maarten de Vries wrote: > Hi, > > I would like the php scripts that are hosted on my Apache server (FreeBSD > 4.8), to run under the UID/GID's that belong to the useraccounts in > question; not the webservers'. > Before, I patched Apache so it ran php's

Re: safely running php scripts

2003-06-03 Thread Tuc
> > AFAIK this is the closest PHP gets to running a script under the same > UID/GID as the user/group that owns the script. > You can also check out CGI-WRAP. (The one in ports is too old.) http://cgiwrap.unixtools.org/ Tuc/TTSG Internet Services, Inc. __

update /stand? (handbook 21.4.12)

2003-06-03 Thread Jon Noack
I have been running the 5.1-BETAs and just updated to 5.1-RC. I wanted to update /stand at the same time. However, the handbook section (21.4.12) for this is not accurate for 5.x. The sysinstall section was repocopied to src/usr.sbin/sysinstall from release/sysinstall. Is running a "make al

Re: Quotas on /usr filesystem

2003-06-03 Thread Uncle GIGI
Thanks for your answer ! On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 02:57:14PM +0200, Uncle GIGI wrote: I have a problem with filesystem quotas enabled on the /usr filesystem. It causes the system (FreeBSD 4.8 STABLE) to freeze. Is it because the quotas utilities are on the /usr filesystem as well ? Thanks a lo

Re: Quotas on /usr filesystem

2003-06-03 Thread Colin Harford
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 However, I'm at a loss as to why you would want to run quotas on the /usr filesystem. Typically you only want quotas enabled on partitions where generic users have write privileges. That might include /home or /var, but preferably shouldn't include /

Re: failed nfs installworld

2003-06-03 Thread Chuck Swiger
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a full file system on a older box with a small drive. [ ... ] boxrt# df -h Filesystem Size Used Avail Capacity Mounted on /dev/ad0s1a 48M36M 8.5M81%/ /dev/ad0s1f 109M98M 1.7M98%/usr /dev/ad0s1e 19M 336K17M

Re: safely running php scripts

2003-06-03 Thread Matt Heath
Maarten de Vries wrote: Hi, I would like the php scripts that are hosted on my Apache server (FreeBSD 4.8), to run under the UID/GID's that belong to the useraccounts in question; not the webservers'. Before, I patched Apache so it ran php's under SuExec, but now the php standalonebinary port

Re: macintosh problem

2003-06-03 Thread Chuck Swiger
Bulend Malik wrote: [ ... ] in other network macintosh pc's see mac 's behind my ipfw How can i get rid of that problem ? 33-sec# grep afp /etc/services afpovertcp 548/tcp#AFP over TCP afpovertcp 548/udp#AFP over TCP Try something like: ipfw add deny tcp from any to any 548 i

ipfw final rule

2003-06-03 Thread Gary Aitken
I was considering turning on bridging, which requires the final ipfw rule to be allow, not deny. So I added a deny rule at 65534, but temporarily left the default deny rule in place in the kernel. Interestingly, my log shows the following: > 65534 582 58547 deny ip from any to a

Re: REPLY: Please Confirm Lockergnome's Tech Specialist Subscription

2003-06-03 Thread Chuck Swiger
Matt Heath wrote: Frank Tegtmeyer wrote: [ ... ] Time to set the list to subscribers only? how would that help? it would be trivial to write an auto "subscribe, post spam, unsubscribe" bot That's trivial only if the spammer can read the submission verification email. Which is certainly possible

Re: Duplex printing with HP DeskJet 6122

2003-06-03 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On (2003/06/02 17:54), Sheldon Hearn wrote: > > There are instructions about installing for CUPS and a download link for > > the hpijs driver. I have downloaded these things because my 6122 is on > > order. > > Sorry, where are these instructions? Nevermind. Found what I needed. So, this co

List Administration, was: Re: your mail

2003-06-03 Thread Chuck Swiger
Jerry McAllister wrote: [ ... ] Gee whiz. Another round of this argument. Seems it comes along about every 2 or 3 months and is all the same and seems to generate as much unnecessary traffic as spamers do. It just indicates that the advocates do not understand the function or operation of th

Storage Area Network/Fiber Channel questions

2003-06-03 Thread Will Saxon
Hello, Does/has anyone here had experience using a FreeBSD machine in a SAN environment? I am looking at a few different offerings and of course none claim FreeBSD support. It seems like it shouldn't matter, a virtual disk created in the SAN for a particular machine should just look like anothe

Re: List Administration, was: Re: your mail

2003-06-03 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > Jerry McAllister wrote: > [ ... ] > > Gee whiz. Another round of this argument. Seems it comes along > > about every 2 or 3 months and is all the same and seems to generate > > as much unnecessary traffic as spamers do. It just indicates that > > the advocates do not understand the func

Upgrading a live server with rdist

2003-06-03 Thread Jamie
I am trying to upgrade a running production server with rdist, but some of the files will not update. I am getting messages like: rdist: server.foo.net:/bin/rcp: Operation not permitted updating: /kernel rdist: server.foo.net:/kernel: Operation not permitted updating: /sbin/init rdist: serv

PAM

2003-06-03 Thread Pawel Doncer
Hello. I'm using Kerberos (heimdal) and off course it uses PAM. It's working well but I want to know if is the way to change kerberos password through PAM, not using "kpasswd" command? Or maybe it's even possible to synchronize kerberos and UNIX passwords? Can someone help me? Pawel Doncer. (pl

Re: List Administration, was: Re: your mail

2003-06-03 Thread Chuck Swiger
Jerry McAllister wrote: [ ... ] Yah, and that one has been covered a hundred times too. Oddly enough, several other FreeBSD lists have become moderated in recent times. You want to pay a couple of full time salaries to people to sit around and moderate the list, cough up. Sure, I'm willing to "c

Using standard I/O on pipes?

2003-06-03 Thread Gabriel Ambuehl
Hi, I'm running into trouble using stdio on pipes. Basically, my app redirects the stdout to a pipe and then execs a filter which should be able to printf() and all other means that write to stdout but when I run the code, it will only transmit data that I write directly with write() systemcalls. I

Re: Upgrading a live server with rdist

2003-06-03 Thread Chuck Swiger
Jamie wrote: I am trying to upgrade a running production server with rdist, but some of the files will not update. I am getting messages like: rdist: server.foo.net:/bin/rcp: Operation not permitted updating: /kernel rdist: server.foo.net:/kernel: Operation not permitted updating: /sbin/init rdi

password aging

2003-06-03 Thread Glenn Johnson
I need to implement a password aging capability for my FreeBSD systems (5.0). This is mandated by my employer. I want to be able to have the user prompted to change the password every 30 days and disallow login if the password is not changed. It would be nice to have a password strengt

Re: List Administration, was: Re: your mail

2003-06-03 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > Jerry McAllister wrote: > [ ... ] > > Yah, and that one has been covered a hundred times too. > > Oddly enough, several other FreeBSD lists have become moderated in recent > times. Yes. But they have more specifically limited scope. jerry > > > You want to pay a couple of full time

Re: Repositioning /var | /tmp to avoid disk full condition

2003-06-03 Thread Vallo Kallaste
On Sat, May 31, 2003 at 11:58:23AM -0700, Joseph Maxwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How can I restore the full functioning structural integrity as before, > of course the contents of the /usr/var directory was wiped out somwhere > along the way, sans log, sans mail, sans everything. Just want to

Re: ipfw final rule

2003-06-03 Thread DoubleF
Gary Aitken wrote: > I was considering turning on bridging, which requires the final ipfw > rule to be allow, not deny. > So I added a deny rule at 65534, but temporarily left the default deny > rule in place in the kernel. > Interestingly, my log shows the following: >> 65534 582 58547 deny ip

Re: Using standard I/O on pipes?

2003-06-03 Thread Gabriel Ambuehl
Hi Gabriel Ambuehl, you wrote. GA> use printf() on stdout pipes in a shell neither) but maybe I'm GA> overlooking something. Actually, I was. My code didn't flush the buffers. I suppose I'll have to use pty to get around that sort of trouble with other people's code. Mpf. Regards, Gabriel ___

papersize settings for docbook formatting on dvi

2003-06-03 Thread Felix von Delius
I posted this question to freebsd-doc, but maybe it belongs to this group... sorry for the crosspost... Can someone give me a hint where to set different margin settings (i.e. a4) for formatting the FDP books to DVI/postscript? I couldn't figure out where to set the papersize and/or margins for

Re: ipfw final rule

2003-06-03 Thread Daan Vreeken [PA4DAN]
On Monday 02 June 2003 18:02, Gary Aitken wrote: >I was considering turning on bridging, which requires the final ipfw >rule to be allow, not deny. >So I added a deny rule at 65534, but temporarily left the default deny >rule in place in the kernel. > >Interestingly, my log show

gateway

2003-06-03 Thread adrian kok
Hi all I would like to know ls it possible to have 2 gateways on one computer? if yes, how do I set it in freebsd? Thank you ___ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com.hk address at http://mail.english.yahoo.com.hk _

Re: List Administration, was: Re: your mail

2003-06-03 Thread Chuck Swiger
Jerry McAllister wrote: [ ... ] >> I'm volunteering my time, network bandwidth, Whew. Neighbor, for choice I try to be polite, even in the face of sarcastic comments, false admiration, rhetorical games, and all of the other bullshit that some people exhibit. Most of the time, I leave it at that.

Re: update /stand? (handbook 21.4.12)

2003-06-03 Thread Vitalis
On 02 Jun 2003 14:57:53 + [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have been running the 5.1-BETAs and just updated to 5.1-RC. I wanted > to update /stand at the same time. However, the handbook section > (21.4.12) for this is not accurate for 5.x. The sysinstall section was > repocopied to src/usr.

Re: Installing FreeBSD on Laptop

2003-06-03 Thread doug
I assume you tried to configure the kernel before running the install program. Assuming the handbook: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/index.html or the hardware notes: http://www.freebsd.org/releases/4.8R/hardware-i386.html Do not cover your hardware, I would ask th

Re: List Administration, was: Re: your mail

2003-06-03 Thread Jerry McAllister
> So who is mocking. Not I. I would consider voluntarily moderating this list as a monumental job - well beyond anything I would have time for. jerry > Jerry McAllister wrote: > [ ... ] > >> I'm volunteering my time, network bandwidth, > > > > Whew. > > Neighbor, for choice I try to

DNS and natd

2003-06-03 Thread Alfonso Romero
I´m using natd on a FreeBSD 4.8 box as a gateway, so my internal LAN can access Internet. I´ve configured a web server, but the local LAN machines can´t access the server by it´s domain name. If I setup my FreeBSD gateway to also act as a DNS server, are my local LAN machines going to be able to

Re: DNS and natd

2003-06-03 Thread Chuck Swiger
Alfonso Romero wrote: I´m using natd on a FreeBSD 4.8 box as a gateway, so my internal LAN can access Internet. I´ve configured a web server, but the local LAN machines can´t access the server by it´s domain name. If I setup my FreeBSD gateway to also act as a DNS server, are my local LAN machines

Re: Problem with non-superuser X logons after moving/expanding /var

2003-06-03 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Tom Parquette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I installed an additional disk in a machine and expanded the space > allocated to /var. > I run this desktop with XFree86 and GDM. > root can logon without complaints but if a non--superuser tries to > logon, the session fails immediately. > The followin

Re: Complicated routing/SSH-FTP tunneling problem

2003-06-03 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Daniela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sunday 01 June 2003 23:51, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > > Daniela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I have the following problem: > > > > > > I'm running a FreeBSD SSH server. > > > Some clients can't connect to it. They are on a local network, connected > > > t

Re: failed nfs installworld

2003-06-03 Thread Lowell Gilbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I have a full file system on a older box with a small drive. > This box has 8mb ram/ 200mb hd. So > it's hard for me to give up and reinstall Freebsd. > I was doing a installworld from a nfs box, made some > bad choices in make.conf. Can you say nobie? =) You do

Re: Installing FreeBSD on Laptop

2003-06-03 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Gunther, Dean (Dean)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have a Midwest Micro Elite Soundbook laptop that I would like to install FreeBSD > on. > The box is a Pentium 75, with 40MB of RAM and a 2GB hard drive so it should be > doable. > I started out to try an load from an ftp site using the 3COM

Re: update /stand? (handbook 21.4.12)

2003-06-03 Thread Martin Karlsson
[about /stand/sysinstall in FreeBSD 5.X] * Vitalis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-06-02 20.56 +]: > Hi Jon, > > I've asked exactly the same question to @questions and @current 2 days ago. > Unfortunately, nobody seems to have the answer... I believe it has been answered (no line-wrapping inten

Loading the system from a nonstandard (not s1a) partition?

2003-06-03 Thread Chris Ptacek
I am wondering if it is possible to load the system from a non-standard (not s1a) partition. I am working on a system that has an existing disk layout with a s1g partition that I would like to turn into a recovery/backup partition (in case of corruption). I have created a small base system on the

Listing installed ports without any ports dependent on it

2003-06-03 Thread Adam
What I need to do is this: For each installed port that has NO other installed ports dependent on it, output the full name of the port In other words, I want a script to generate the list of ports that can be deinstalled without forcing (-f). A few months ago a guy posted a python script to this

probing devices

2003-06-03 Thread E. Clay Price
I am trying to install BSD 5 on a Intel P3-450 machine. After booting from cd, there is a screen that says "Probing devices, please wait (this can take a while). How long is "a while"??? It has been probing for about 4 hours. Any suggestions? ___ [EMAIL

Graphical ftp for KDE/Xwindows?

2003-06-03 Thread Dragoncrest
HI all. Just curious if anyone knew of a good quality graphical FTP client for KDE and/or Xwindows? I'm running KDE3.1 on the latest version of X and I was just curious. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fr

Re: Graphical ftp for KDE/Xwindows?

2003-06-03 Thread Josh Paetzel
On Sun, Jun 01, 2003 at 06:30:49PM -0400, Dragoncrest wrote: > HI all. Just curious if anyone knew of a good quality graphical FTP > client for KDE and/or Xwindows? I'm running KDE3.1 on the latest version > of X and I was just curious. > Check out kbear. I find it a bit overkill but y

Re: Complicated routing/SSH-FTP tunneling problem

2003-06-03 Thread Daniela
On Monday 02 June 2003 21:00, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Daniela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Sunday 01 June 2003 23:51, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > > > Daniela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > I have the following problem: > > > > > > > > I'm running a FreeBSD SSH server. > > > > Some clients ca

Re: Graphical ftp for KDE/Xwindows?

2003-06-03 Thread Adam
On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 18:31, Josh Paetzel wrote: > On Sun, Jun 01, 2003 at 06:30:49PM -0400, Dragoncrest wrote: > > HI all. Just curious if anyone knew of a good quality graphical FTP > > client for KDE and/or Xwindows? I'm running KDE3.1 on the latest version > > of X and I was just curiou

Re: Is portsdb -U broken again?

2003-06-03 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 02:47:12PM +0700, Roger Merritt wrote: > Is 'portsdb -U' broken again, or is my machine getting ready to give up the > ghost? For the last month or so, it seems that any time I try to do > 'portsdb -U' my machine runs about forty minutes to an hour, reports a > couple of

Re: probing devices

2003-06-03 Thread Josh Paetzel
On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 06:17:31PM -0400, E. Clay Price wrote: > I am trying to install BSD 5 on a Intel P3-450 machine. After booting > from cd, there is a screen that says "Probing devices, please wait (this > can take a while). How long is "a while"??? It has been probing for > about 4 hours. A

Re: Loading the system from a nonstandard (not s1a) partition?

2003-06-03 Thread Andy Farkas
On Mon, 2 Jun 2003, Chris Ptacek wrote: > I am wondering if it is possible to load the system from a non-standard (not > s1a) partition. I am working on a system that has an existing disk layout > with a s1g partition that I would like to turn into a recovery/backup > partition (in case of corrup

Re: probing devices

2003-06-03 Thread E. Clay Price
Right...the last statement on the console says "DEBUG: Add mapping for /dev/cuaa0 to s10" Huh? On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 18:39, Josh Paetzel wrote: > On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 06:17:31PM -0400, E. Clay Price wrote: > > I am trying to install BSD 5 on a Intel P3-450 machine. After booting > > from cd,

FBSD 4.8, SecurID VPN to FW-1

2003-06-03 Thread Tommy Forrest - KE4PYM
Howdy all Is it possible to setup a VPN to a FW-1 firewall that requires SecurID authentication? If so, where might I find documenation on it? I've read a bit about being able to use RADIUS, but that is out of the question. I've also read the VPN using FreeBSD doc over at SANS but it really doe

stable vs. release

2003-06-03 Thread Dan Piparo
What is the real difference in running/compiling Stable src vs. Running Freebsd Release version and just continually updating and building from the ports? I have FreeBSD 4.8 Release installed now. Am I at great risk if I don't upgrade to STABLE? Regards, ___

Re: DNS and natd

2003-06-03 Thread Alfonso Romero
This is the result of traceroute: traceroute to 200.67.41.134 (200.67.41.134), 64 hops max, 44 byte packets 1 dsl-200-67-41-134.prodigy.net.mx (200.67.41.134) 0.844 ms 0.649 ms 0.570 ms My web server is on another machine, at 192.168.0.2, and the natd is running on 192.168.0.1. Is there any

Hardware supported?

2003-06-03 Thread Sandor \"fisty\" Renz
Hi, my name is Sandor Renz! ive been using freebsd for some time on a pc now!and now i would like to make it as my main os on my main pc, but i dont know if my video card is supported?i have a Ati radeon 9700pro is this card supported??? another questien i have a SunBlade 100 will the ultrasparc

Re: In need of a VPN Client

2003-06-03 Thread Chris
On Monday 02 June 2003 02:27 am, Mikael Lönnqvist wrote: > Hi Chris, > This may not help you, but anyway - i know there was > A Cisco Linux VPN Client (v3.8 last I checked..) avaliable > For download fr. Cisco. Think it was multipurpose client for accessing > Pix, the Cisco Concentrators and Router

Re: Necessary to Reconfigure New XFree86 If No Changes?

2003-06-03 Thread Bob Perry
Matthew Seaman wrote: On Sun, Jun 01, 2003 at 05:40:30PM -0400, Bob Perry wrote: A while ago, I deinstalled XFree86-4.X and installed XFree86 3.X in error. Not sure of the version number of the original 4.X package, but I'm currently running FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE and I installed XFree86-4.X w

Re: update /stand? (handbook 21.4.12)

2003-06-03 Thread Jon Noack
> I believe it has been answered (no line-wrapping intended): > > http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=1782165+0+archive/2003/freebsd-current/20030601.freebsd-current> Sorry about that -- I did search the archives but those didn't come up. Thanks for the answers! Jon _

RE: DNS and natd

2003-06-03 Thread Derrick Ryalls
> > Alfonso Romero wrote: > > > I´m using natd on a FreeBSD 4.8 box as a gateway, so my > internal LAN > > > can access Internet. I´ve configured a web server, but > the local LAN > machines > > > can´t access the server by it´s domain name. If I setup my FreeBSD > gateway to > > > also act as a

Re: Listing installed ports without any ports dependent on it

2003-06-03 Thread parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Adam thusly... > > For each installed port that has NO other installed ports > dependent on it, output the full name of the port > > In other words, I want a script to generate the list of ports that > can be deinstalled without forcing (-f). What you need is

Re: Listing installed ports without any ports dependent on it

2003-06-03 Thread kitsune
cd /var/db/pkg/ ls On 02 Jun 2003 17:52:43 -0400 Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What I need to do is this: > > For each installed port that has NO other installed ports dependent on > it, output the full name of the port > > In other words, I want a script to generate the list of ports that

Re: Hardware supported?

2003-06-03 Thread Vulpes Velox
I don't know about the sun, but the video card should work nicely. It should be supported by the drm in the kernel and X should play nicely with it. On Tue, 3 Jun 2003 01:13:27 +0200 "Sandor \"fisty\" Renz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > my name is Sandor Renz! > ive been using freebsd for s

Sendmail catch-all alias doesnt' work anymore?

2003-06-03 Thread questions
I'm trying to figure out why my sendmail catch-all alias does not work. i have: @mydomainname.com myusername as the last line in my /etc/mail/virtusertable and I did rebuild the virtusertable db by running: makemap -r /etc/mail/virtusertable < /etc/mail/virtusertable I try to send a test

bandwidth monitor

2003-06-03 Thread Andrew Thomson
i'll be honest and say i haven't really investigated too much... i'm running snmpd and using cricket to generate pretty bandwidth graphs. however I'm looking for something a bit more precise that will give me a bandwidth breakdown in/out per day. i currently have some count rules 00040 count ip

Re: Vinum performance

2003-06-03 Thread Jaye Mathisen
Hmmm, I thought the consensus was to use a weird stripe size to avoid getting all the inode/superblock stuff on 1 disk. I seem to recall somebody saying somethingabout using stripe sizes like 273k and such... On Fri, May 30, 2003 at 07:48:45PM +0930, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > On Friday, 30 May

Re: Vinum performance

2003-06-03 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 2 June 2003 at 17:48:23 -0700, Jaye Mathisen wrote: > On Fri, May 30, 2003 at 07:48:45PM +0930, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: >> On Friday, 30 May 2003 at 11:16:06 +0200, Per olof Ljungmark wrote: >>> Using Vinum on 4.7-RELEASE-p10, I wonder what can be done to optimize >>> performance. So

RE: bandwidth monitor

2003-06-03 Thread Sean Countryman
MRTG is in the ports collection. It uses SNMP to build bandwidth graphs and statistics. Sean J Countryman [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andrew Thomson Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 6:40 PM To: [EMAI

RE: DNS and natd

2003-06-03 Thread Jack L. Stone
At 05:07 PM 6.2.2003 -0700, Derrick Ryalls wrote: >> > Alfonso Romero wrote: >> > > I´m using natd on a FreeBSD 4.8 box as a gateway, so my >> internal LAN >> > > can access Internet. I´ve configured a web server, but >> the local LAN >> machines >> > > can´t access the server by it´s domain nam

Re: Pressing key changes resolution

2003-06-03 Thread Warren Block
On Sun, 1 Jun 2003, Joshua Oreman wrote: > On Sun, Jun 01, 2003 at 08:41:53PM -0500 or thereabouts, Thomas Kernes seemed to > write: > > This is really odd, I hope someone can help me here: > > > > I just upgraded (using the ports) to Gnome 2.2. Now when I press a key on > > the keyboard, the di

Re: DNS and natd

2003-06-03 Thread Alfonso Romero
Thanks for your reply. I found the "6.1 Creating a mini-DNS system" document from the Pedantic PPP Primer (http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/ppp-primer/c831.html#AEN83 3) Do you think it fits my needs? - Original Message - From: "Jack L. Stone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Der

RE: DNS and natd

2003-06-03 Thread Scott Hiemstra
I've never tried it with natd on freebsd but I have on many routers just setup a loopback adapter which will allow your hosts which are inside to loopback into the webserver. I searched through the docs but I can't seem to find a specific example. Perhaps someone here has some experience with thi

PPPoE load balancing

2003-06-03 Thread lukek
Hello, (BLet me apologise firstly if this is a topic which has been thrashed to death (Bon this list. I need some advice before I get myself into a hole that is (Bvery deep, dark and lonely. (B (BI need to add an additional DSL line to my exisiting network to keep up with (Bthe expanding ban

Re: PPPoE load balancing

2003-06-03 Thread Adam Maas
(B (B- Original Message - (BFrom: "lukek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (BTo: "FreeBSD" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (BSent: Monday, June 02, 2003 11:03 PM (BSubject: PPPoE load balancing (B (B (B> Hello, (B> Let me apologise firstly if this is a topic which has been thrashed to (Bdeath (B> on th

Snort Ports Question

2003-06-03 Thread David Markle
I am having difficulties getting snort compiled with MySQL from the Ports tree. I have FreeBSD 5.0 and have used CVS to update my tree, so Snort is current at 2.0.0. In the ports directory (/usr/ports/security/snort) I run: Make -DWITH_MYSQL .. then .. make install All seems OK, finds the mys

Re: Listing installed ports without any ports dependent on it

2003-06-03 Thread Adam
On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 21:26, kitsune wrote: > cd /var/db/pkg/ > ls Thanks, but you obviously didn't read my post. -- Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscrib

Re: Listing installed ports without any ports dependent on it

2003-06-03 Thread Adam
On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 20:16, parv wrote: > What you need is to check if '+REQUIRED_BY' file exists. (For finer > control, also check if it is empty or not.) If file does not exist > (or is empty), then there is no registered dependency. > > #!/bin/sh > pkgdb=/var/db/pkg > > for p in $pkgd

Re: PPPoE load balancing

2003-06-03 Thread lukek
Thanks for that, you are of course absolutely correct however here in Japan (Bthe provider of the local loops does not provide T3's and all circuits over (B128K are fibre. So I am stuck. This solution only has to hold together for (Babout 6mths then we move offices and I can get a proper fibre

RE: PPPoE load balancing

2003-06-03 Thread Scott Hiemstra
Maybe another option: (BPurchasing a hardware solution; I've never used one personally but I have (Bheard good things about the Fatpipe Superstream from friends ($3,000 or so). (BSeveral other companies make the exact same thing just in different forms. (BIt will allow you to bond multiple dsl/

Re: stable vs. release

2003-06-03 Thread Jud
On Mon, 2 Jun 2003 19:12:33 -0400, Dan Piparo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What is the real difference in running/compiling Stable src vs. Running Freebsd Release version and just continually updating and building from the ports? I have FreeBSD 4.8 Release installed now. Am I at great risk if I

Re: Listing installed ports without any ports dependent on it

2003-06-03 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 23:29, Adam wrote: > On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 20:16, parv wrote: > > What you need is to check if '+REQUIRED_BY' file exists. (For finer > > control, also check if it is empty or not.) If file does not exist > > (or is empty), then there is no registered dependency. > > > >

Two questions about Screensavers and KDE

2003-06-03 Thread Dragoncrest
Ok, these will probubly seem stupid, but I'm gonna ask them anyways. 1. Where's a good site to download lots of good quality screensavers for KDE? 2. How the heck do you install Screen Savers into KDE? I've installed one and it said that it installed when I did the make instal

Re: Listing installed ports without any ports dependent on it

2003-06-03 Thread Adam
On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 23:53, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > It's not Python, but this script should work. > > #!/bin/sh > > for i in `pkg_info | cut -f1 -d ' '`; do >if [ -z "`pkg_info -qR ${i}`" ]; then > echo ${i} >fi > done Excellent! This does exactly what I was after! Here's how

4.8-STABLE /dev/null issue

2003-06-03 Thread Scott Kupferschmidt
Hello, This may have been previously discussed, but I have yet to find a solution yet so looking to find some guidance here. I have a customer who has 2 servers, one is 4.8-RC and the other is 4.8-STABLE. No problems have been noted on his server with 4.8-RC, however the one running 4.8-STABLE s

4.8-STABLE /dev/null issue

2003-06-03 Thread Scott Kupferschmidt
Hello, This may have been previously discussed, but I have yet to find a solution yet so looking to find some guidance here. I have a customer who has 2 servers, one is 4.8-RC and the other is 4.8-STABLE. No problems have been noted on his server with 4.8-RC, however the one running 4.8-STABLE s

duplicate email

2003-06-03 Thread Scott Kupferschmidt
Sorry if I sent out a duplicate email, pine hung on me and didn't know if it sent.. Sincerely, Scott Kupferschmidt ISPrime, Inc. 866.502.4678 ext. 3 AIM: Scott ISPrime - ICQ: 174337249 ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: 4.8-STABLE /dev/null issue

2003-06-03 Thread Chuck Swiger
Scott Kupferschmidt wrote: [ ... ] He runs a cron script (on both servers) and redirects the output to /dev/null, and everytime he does it on the 4.8-STABLE the permissions change from crw-rw-rw- to crw-r--r-- which is rather odd. Anytime I 'echo blah >/dev/null' just in a regular shell, nothing g

Can you copy freebsd from one of my present machine and load it toa new

2003-06-03 Thread DanB
Can you copy freebsd and its configuration from one of my present machine and load it to a new machine so I can do some repairs on it. Maybe copy to a CDR and boot from that. Dan ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listin

Re: Listing installed ports without any ports dependent on it

2003-06-03 Thread parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Adam thusly... > > On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 23:53, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > > > It's not Python, but this script should work. > > > > #!/bin/sh > > > > for i in `pkg_info | cut -f1 -d ' '`; do > >if [ -z "`pkg_info -qR ${i}`" ]; then > > echo ${i} > >

adsl pci cards

2003-06-03 Thread Gianmarco Giovannelli
Hi, I'd like to make an adsl router using an epia mb with an adsl pci card (if possible:-). I have found the sangoma card: http://www.sangoma.com/adsl.htm Just a few questions: 1) Will they work here in Europe (Italy) ? 2) What type of software have I to use with it ? I see the card arrive with

Re: Upgrading a live server with rdist

2003-06-03 Thread Konrad Heuer
On Mon, 2 Jun 2003, Jamie wrote: >I am trying to upgrade a running production server with rdist, but some > of the files will not update. I am getting messages like: > > > rdist: server.foo.net:/bin/rcp: Operation not permitted > updating: /kernel > rdist: server.foo.net:/kernel: Operation no

SU not working on fresh CVSUP

2003-06-03 Thread Mike Loiterman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 This is an issue for current but since I can't send to the current mailing list from this machine I figured I'd try here first: Just cvsup'd to current a few hours ago. Built and installed world and kernel without any problems. Now I get this erro

Re: PPPoE load balancing

2003-06-03 Thread Raphaël Marmier
This is quite recent, but get a look at OpenBSD 3.3 (www.openbsd.org) and its packet filter, pf (ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/doc/pf-faq.pdf). It does support bundling unreleated and uncooperative links together. With some scripting, you should even be able to track when a link goes down a

Re: List Administration, was: Re: your mail

2003-06-03 Thread Frank Tegtmeyer
Jerry McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > So who is mocking. Not I. I would consider voluntarily > moderating this list as a monumental job - well beyond anything You don't understand. Its only about moderating postings from non members. Regards, Frank _

Re: REPLY: Please Confirm Lockergnome's Tech Specialist Subscription

2003-06-03 Thread Frank Tegtmeyer
Matt Heath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > it would be trivial to write an auto "subscribe, post spam, unsubscribe" bot Not for the average person that likes to get the list some trouble. Against dedicated attackers you have no chance besides moderation anyway. Regards, Frank _

  1   2   >