Re: HOWTO: FreeBSD ZFS Madness (Boot Environments)

2012-05-05 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
> "vermaden" == vermaden writes: vermaden> To the point, check these two code snippets, they should vermaden> do EXACLY the same, logic is the same, the differece is vermaden> only the syntax. vermaden> snippet 1: vermaden> [ ${MOUNT} -eq 0 ] && { vermaden> zfs set mount

Best mail setup for home server?

2012-05-05 Thread Joshua Isom
I currently use my FreeBSD system as my generic unix server and some coding, along with occasional multimedia. I'd installed postfix years ago and kept using it. Right now, I use getmail with cron, dspam, and dovecot to handle my gmail account. I've never set up outgoing mail which makes cha

OpenLDAP 2.4.31 on FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT/amd64 broken!

2012-05-05 Thread Hartmann, O.
Hello lists. Since Friday, I have on all of our FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT/amd64 boxes massive trouble with net/openldap24-server (SASL enabled, so it is openldap-sasl-server). Last time OpenLDAP worked was Thursday last week, when obviously a problematic update to the OS was made - it is a wild guess,

Re: help debug bwn(4) wireless

2012-05-05 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On Fri, May 04, 2012 at 04:56:33PM -0500, Robert Bonomi wrote: > > Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > > I've US Robotics 5411 wireless pccard device. > > It's identified as: > > > > # pciconf -lv > > *skip* > > siba_bwn0@pci0:3:0:0: class=0x028000 card=0x431814e4 chip=0x431814e4 > > rev=0x02 hdr=0x00

Re: help debug bwn(4) wireless

2012-05-05 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On Sat, May 05, 2012 at 07:30:17AM +0800, Buganini wrote: > how about > `ifconfig wlan0 mode 11b` > > 11g sticks very soon for me and some other people. > > Regards, > Buganini seems to make no difference: wlan0: flags=8843 metric 0 mtu 1500 ether 00:c0:49:58:00:fe inet 192.168.

Re: help debug bwn(4) wireless

2012-05-05 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On Sat, May 05, 2012 at 04:38:18PM +1000, Ian Smith wrote: > On Fri, 4 May 2012 21:03:07 +0100, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > [..] > > wlan0: flags=8843 metric 0 mtu 1500 > > ether 00:c0:49:58:00:fe > > inet 192.168.1.104 netmask 0xff00 broadcast 192.168.1.255 > > nd6

Re: OpenLDAP 2.4.31 on FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT/amd64 broken!

2012-05-05 Thread Chris Rees
On 5 May 2012 16:55, "Hartmann, O." wrote: > > Hello lists. > > Since Friday, I have on all of our FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT/amd64 boxes > massive trouble with net/openldap24-server (SASL enabled, so it is > openldap-sasl-server). > > Last time OpenLDAP worked was Thursday last week, when obviously a >

Re: OpenLDAP 2.4.31 on FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT/amd64 broken!

2012-05-05 Thread Hartmann, O.
On 05/05/12 18:34, Chris Rees wrote: > On 5 May 2012 16:55, "Hartmann, O." wrote: >> >> Hello lists. >> >> Since Friday, I have on all of our FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT/amd64 boxes >> massive trouble with net/openldap24-server (SASL enabled, so it is >> openldap-sasl-server). >> >> Last time OpenLDAP wo

Re: Best mail setup for home server?

2012-05-05 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 05/05/2012 16:21, Joshua Isom wrote: > I currently use my FreeBSD system as my generic unix server and some > coding, along with occasional multimedia. I'd installed postfix years > ago and kept using it. Right now, I use getmail with cron, dspam, and > dovecot to handle my gmail account. I'v

Re: Best mail setup for home server?

2012-05-05 Thread Erik Nørgaard
On 05/05/2012 17:21, Joshua Isom wrote: Before I deal with setting postfix to relay the mail, dealing with firewalls and other possible issues, is there a better alternative? postfix will do the job, it just works, local mail will continue to just work. There are alternatives like qmail and s

Re: Off topic: NetBSD or OpenBSD for Alpha server ?

2012-05-05 Thread Kenneth Hatteland
The idea of installing FreeBSD 6.4 and experiment with upgrading to7.x and above appeals to quite a lot. If anyone have tried this I`d like to know if it is doable. I guess I`ll pick up the server one of the coming days. The tip on using OpenVMS is okay, I googled it. But this seems to be a c

Re: Off topic: NetBSD or OpenBSD for Alpha server ?

2012-05-05 Thread Rod Person
On Sat, 05 May 2012 19:20:10 +0200 Kenneth Hatteland wrote: > The idea of installing FreeBSD 6.4 and experiment with upgrading > to7.x and above appeals to quite a lot. If anyone have tried this I`d > like to know if it is doable. I guess I`ll pick up the server one of > the coming days. I have

Re: Off topic: NetBSD or OpenBSD for Alpha server ?

2012-05-05 Thread Polytropon
On Sat, 05 May 2012 19:20:10 +0200, Kenneth Hatteland wrote: > The idea of installing FreeBSD 6.4 and experiment with upgrading to7.x > and above appeals to quite a lot. If anyone have tried this I`d like to > know if it is doable. I guess I`ll pick up the server one of the coming > days. It sh

problem with dhclient after update to FreeBSD-8.3

2012-05-05 Thread Carmel
I just updated my system to "FreeBSD 8.3-STABLE #0" from version 8.2. I was getting warning messages regarding "webcamd" at boot-up; however, I got them fixed (I think) I loaded: cuse4bsd_load="YES" in the loader.conf file and placed: webcamd_enable="YES" in the rc.conf file. I had never used it be

Re: help debug bwn(4) wireless

2012-05-05 Thread Robert Bonomi
: Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > On Fri, May 04, 2012 at 04:56:33PM -0500, Robert Bonomi wrote: > > > > It looks like you're missing a route. > > > > I suspect you've got a wired ethernet port, that is being conigured > > with a default address. and the default route points -there-. > > > > Plea

Re: Off topic: NetBSD or OpenBSD for Alpha server ?

2012-05-05 Thread Outback Dingo
On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 2:19 PM, Rod Person wrote: > On Sat, 05 May 2012 19:20:10 +0200 > Kenneth Hatteland wrote: > >> The idea of installing FreeBSD 6.4 and experiment with upgrading >> to7.x and above appeals to quite a lot. If anyone have tried this I`d >> like to know if it is doable. I guess

Re: Off topic: NetBSD or OpenBSD for Alpha server ?

2012-05-05 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
> I still have FreeBSD Alpha, and OpenVMS Alpha/Itanium systems chugging along. Now, ia64 is another story. I run fbsd 10-current on ia64. Have you tried fbsd on ia64? Are you at all interested in this? -- Anton Shterenlikht Room 2.6, Queen's Building Mech Eng Dept Bristol University University

Re: help debug bwn(4) wireless

2012-05-05 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On Sat, May 05, 2012 at 01:32:00PM -0500, Robert Bonomi wrote: > > : Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > > On Fri, May 04, 2012 at 04:56:33PM -0500, Robert Bonomi wrote: > > > > > > It looks like you're missing a route. > > > > > > I suspect you've got a wired ethernet port, that is being conigured > >

Re: help debug bwn(4) wireless

2012-05-05 Thread Robert Bonomi
Anton Shterenlikht wrote; > I'm afraid I understand very little > from what you've written. Sorry > to be such a shmuck. I've read a couple > of books on networking, someting like > Patterson & Hennesy (?) Networking - system > approach (?), but I still find > the whole networking area perfectly

Re: help debug bwn(4) wireless

2012-05-05 Thread Chris Hill
On Sat, 5 May 2012, Robert Bonomi wrote: Anton Shterenlikht wrote; [snip] ...I still find the whole networking area perfectly impenetrable. (If you can recommend a really introductory book on the subject, I'd really appreciate it. [snip] See also "TCP/IP Network Administration". This i

Re: OpenLDAP 2.4.31 on FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT/amd64 broken!

2012-05-05 Thread Dimitry Andric
On 2012-05-05 17:54, Hartmann, O. wrote: > Since Friday, I have on all of our FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT/amd64 boxes > massive trouble with net/openldap24-server (SASL enabled, so it is > openldap-sasl-server). > > Last time OpenLDAP worked was Thursday last week, when obviously a > problematic update t

Re: Best mail setup for home server?

2012-05-05 Thread Polytropon
On Sat, 05 May 2012 10:21:10 -0500, Joshua Isom wrote: > I currently use my FreeBSD system as my generic unix server and some > coding, along with occasional multimedia. I'd installed postfix years > ago and kept using it. Right now, I use getmail with cron, dspam, and > dovecot to handle my g

Re: OpenLDAP 2.4.31 on FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT/amd64 broken!

2012-05-05 Thread Hartmann, O.
On 05/06/12 01:55, Dimitry Andric wrote: > On 2012-05-05 17:54, Hartmann, O. wrote: >> Since Friday, I have on all of our FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT/amd64 boxes >> massive trouble with net/openldap24-server (SASL enabled, so it is >> openldap-sasl-server). >> >> Last time OpenLDAP worked was Thursday las