sendmail sasl problem

2008-10-24 Thread Paul Macdonald
Hi, I'm having a strange problem after a recent saslauthd upgrade.. I can no longer authenticate to the smtp server, with saslauthd in debug mode i can see the authentication ( via getpwent) as succeeding saslauthd[54468] :rel_accept_lock : released accept lock saslauthd[54468] :do_auth

ipfw + DDOS

2009-12-07 Thread Paul Macdonald
Hi, I have a nameserver that occassinally gets blitzed for a few minutes by a high number of dynamic and changing IP's. The nameserver doesn't give recursive lookups but 500,000 denied requests over 5-10 mins still hurts a bit. I use ipfw and had thought that rate limiting connections on the

Re: re-installing a port to a specific version

2010-01-05 Thread Paul Macdonald
On 05/01/2010 17:52, bsd wrote: Hello, I am re-installing a server where I have an old version of slony installed (db replication for postgresql)… I am keeping my port tree up to date with portmaster (I have added an +IGNOREME file in order to avoid updates on this specific port). I have to ch

class.ezpdf.php errors

2010-01-06 Thread Paul Macdonald
I just noticed that some dynamic pdfs are coming out with the content all misaligned, the same happens on the demo page If anyone uses Cezpdf on latest php can they please test and see if it still works? many thanks Paul. ___ freebsd-questions@fre

Re: Maildir Format

2012-02-17 Thread Paul Macdonald
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Re: Info and questions about Brother[tm] multifunction machine

2012-02-22 Thread Paul Macdonald
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Re: Email issues, relay failure

2012-02-25 Thread Paul Macdonald
On 24/02/2012 21:52, Bender, Chris wrote: Hi, I am responsible for a system I know little about. Sendmail all of a sudden stopped working...the sendmial is supposed to send to another machine. Check /var/log/maillog on both boxes, you should see a log message on the origin machine and the onw

Re: Email issues, relay failure

2012-02-25 Thread Paul Macdonald
instructions to send a mail manually via telnet) http://www.yuki-onna.co.uk/email/smtp.html If not, have you tried restarting postfix on X? Paul. *From:*Paul Macdonald [mailto:p...@ifdnrg.com] *Sent:* Saturday, February 25, 2012 5:42 AM *To:* Bender, Chris *Cc:* freebsd-questions@freebsd.or

Re: NTP Autokey configuration

2012-02-27 Thread Paul Macdonald
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Re: semi OT: correct CIDR block?

2012-03-05 Thread Paul Macdonald
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Re: Suggestion

2012-03-12 Thread Paul Macdonald
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Re: question about SMTP-authentication (3rd )

2012-03-12 Thread Paul Macdonald
er) have TB set to conn security to STARTTLS and password security set to "normal password", (for non encrypted password obv) Paul. -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video hosting - t: 0131 5548070 m: 07970339546<http://w

Re: Virtual Hosts & Subdomains

2012-03-16 Thread Paul Macdonald
. Paul. Thanks for your help, David ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" -- ---

ipfw subnetting

2012-05-21 Thread Paul Macdonald
Hi, can anyone suggest what i'm doing wrong here. Desired:drop everything from 180.0.0.0 to 180.255.255.255 ipfw -q add 137 deny all from 180.0.0.0/8 to any thanks Paul. -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video hosting - t:

Re: ipfw subnetting

2012-05-21 Thread Paul Macdonald
On 21/05/2012 14:50, Ian Smith wrote: In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 416, Issue 1, Message: 26 On Mon, 21 May 2012 10:06:12 +0100 Paul Macdonald wrote: > can anyone suggest what i'm doing wrong here. > > Desired:drop everything from 180.0.0.0 to 180.255.255.255

Re: ipfw subnetting

2012-05-21 Thread Paul Macdonald
On 21/05/2012 16:44, Michael Sierchio wrote: On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 8:30 AM, Paul Macdonald wrote: A very open firewall test script is as follows: 00010 allow ip from any to any via lo0 00081 deny log ip from 180.0.0.0/8 to any 00100 check-state You don't need the following 00101

Re: ipfw subnetting

2012-05-21 Thread Paul Macdonald
On 21/05/2012 17:01, Paul Macdonald wrote: On 21/05/2012 16:44, Michael Sierchio wrote: On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 8:30 AM, Paul Macdonald wrote: A very open firewall test script is as follows: this is now resolved, i hadn't realised (embarrassingly) that ipfw list will show rules if i

Re: FreeBSD 8.3 + MySQL 5.0.95

2012-06-14 Thread Paul Macdonald
eebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" Its not clear if you upgraded mysql or just did a vanilla fresh install, but assuming the former, i take it you ran the mysql_upgrade script post upgrade? /usr/ports/databases/mysqlXX-scripts -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG L

Munin crashing : p5-Net-Server

2012-06-19 Thread Paul Macdonald
Hi, After a recent upgrade to p5-Net-Server-2.005 on various boxes, I'm finding that munin-node is going down regularly. (Multiple machines, looks to be affected on FreeBSD8.2 and FreeBSD8.3 REL, but not 9.0 machines) It looks related to trying to start on an ipv6 interface ( which is not

8.3 Memory Leak

2012-07-11 Thread Paul Macdonald
java server. The java server ( Wowza) is the most obvious culprit, but this was a binary install of both wowza and the JVM, diablo-jdk-1.6.0.07.02_19 = up-to-date with index Any hints/tips? thanks Paul. -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video ho

Supermicro problems

2011-02-21 Thread Paul Macdonald
) initialized, divert loadable, nat loadable, rule-based forwarding disabled, default to deny, logging disabled em1: link state changed to UP em0: link state changed to UP pid 7161 (conftest), uid 0: exited on signal 11 (core dumped) pid 22299 (conftest), uid 0: exited on signal 11 (core dumped)

Re: bash can not find most of my commands

2011-02-22 Thread Paul Macdonald
ys* work, bash is a port and gets updated regularly, there's been at least one occasion when my bash upgrade failed and i couln't login as root. very frustrating.. I just get used to changing to bash after that, much safer! Paul. -- ----- Paul Macdonald IFDNRG

freebsd 8.2

2011-02-25 Thread Paul Macdonald
Just a quick applaud for both the people behind 7.4/8.2 and those behind freebsd-update which led to a seamless and quick upgrade on many of many boxes earlier. thanks to everyone involved, good job! Paul. -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video hosting

Re: calibre port

2011-03-22 Thread Paul Macdonald
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Re: why does this simple counter fail?

2011-03-23 Thread Paul Macdonald
in the address bar), change script to: $directory="./countdir/"; $file=$_GET['file']; Of course you want to sanitise this $file variable so that it can't be hacked. -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video hosting --

Re: IP Address not working?

2011-03-25 Thread Paul Macdonald
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serial console install

2011-04-28 Thread Paul Macdonald
em console (color). 4 .. FreeBSD system console (monochrome). 5 .. xterm terminal emulator. (yay) (the DC sees the installer over vga when they shoudn't, same ISO!!) any suggestions? thanks Paul ----- Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Lt

Re: make the iso image

2011-05-12 Thread Paul Macdonald
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Re: Dell R210 "no disks found"

2011-05-26 Thread Paul Macdonald
Any one else get FreeBSD installed on an R210? Is there a BIOS setting that I need to check or something? I've spent about a week on this and will need to return both R210s soon if I can't get them working. I've got loads of these and never had a problem, including 8.2-REL. do the drives de

Re: unable to reach bsd-lists via mail

2011-06-19 Thread Paul Macdonald
epted by remote MTA's. I didn't see the OP post an error message in this thread, that would be a good place to start. -- ----- Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video hosting - t: 0131 5548070 m: 07534206249 e: p...@ifdnrg.com

Re: unable to reach bsd-lists via mail

2011-06-19 Thread Paul Macdonald
ig -x 188.40.164.98 +short cruwe.de If you mail me direct i can tell you what hostname i see, thats the one i'd try adding the rdns for. Paul. -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video hosting - t: 0131 5548070 m: 07534206249 e: p...@ifdnrg.c

Re: limit number of ssh connections

2011-09-19 Thread Paul Macdonald
2011/9/19 Григорьев Александр : If your target is protect freebsd box from bruting passwords from inet maybe security/knockd will help you? 19.09.2011, 23:05, "James Strother": Does anyone know a good way of limiting the number of ssh attempts from a single IP address? Hi James, (not what yo

Re: FreeBSD 8.0 -> PHP 5.3.x

2011-10-06 Thread Paul Macdonald
On 06/10/2011 16:55, Grant Peel wrote: Hi all, Short of upgrading the OS, what is the safest way to upgrade a FreeBSD server to PHP 5.3.x from 5.2.11 ? I am assuming downloading the ports tarball and rebuilding and reinstalling will do it? Any advice, samples would be appreciated, -Grant __

ruby question

2011-10-07 Thread Paul Macdonald
ostIP]:844*:* root ruby 30826 3 tcp4 [hostIP]:844*:* This doesn't affect the running of the ftp server or the ruby daemon, but it means that i need to restart the various other daemons to release the 844 socket. any thoughts? -- ----- Paul Macdonald IFD

which ports require dialog during update

2011-10-21 Thread Paul Macdonald
Hi, Is there a way to tell which ports might require dialog input during update, i have some auto update scripts which when prompted will run through updates, but occassionally i forget which will require user input and this leads to dialog running ( often @ 100%) until i notice. Obviously

Re: which ports require dialog during update

2011-10-21 Thread Paul Macdonald
>Hi, Is there a way to tell which ports might require dialog input during update, i have some auto update scripts Stop doing this. Your update scripts do not read /usr/ports/UPDATING. Your update scripts do not read package changelogs. What you're doing is irresponsible, and potentially dangero

Fwd: Re: removing directories

2011-11-04 Thread Paul Macdonald
Ok this might be a bit of a newbie question but here goes. I have a large number of directories around 300 which all have sub dirs, some of those have sub dirs in each of these there are two further sub dirs called pages and thumbnails, is there an easy way to remove all the pages and thumb

ape-project

2011-11-28 Thread Paul Macdonald
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csvup.uk.freebsd.org out of sync?

2012-01-17 Thread Paul Macdonald
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Re: OT: perl mail problems

2012-01-28 Thread Paul Macdonald
On 28/01/2012 13:39, Da Rock wrote: I know this is not exactly FreeBSD related, but I'm in need of a monk that can enlighten me on a sacred incantation to connect perl to an imap server using Mail::Box modules :) If it helps people sleep, its all running only on FreeBSD systems... I have goog

Re: zip to exe utility

2012-01-31 Thread Paul Macdonald
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/23 static routing question

2013-03-13 Thread Paul Macdonald
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SOLVED /23 static routing question

2013-03-13 Thread Paul Macdonald
On 13/03/2013 14:59, Paul Macdonald wrote: Hi, I have added an IP of the 2nd group of 254 addresses in a /23. let's call them100.100.98.0 and 100.100.99.0 what's the correct way to set up the routing table for this and how my rc.conf should look Current

gettext-0.18.1.1_1 fails to build under jail

2013-03-28 Thread Paul Macdonald
/gettext/work/gettext-0.18.1.1/gettext-runtime. *** Error code 1 Stop in /var/ports/basejail/usr/ports/devel/gettext/work/gettext-0.18.1.1/gettext-runtime. *** Error code 1 Stop in /var/ports/basejail/usr/ports/devel/gettext/work/gettext-0.18.1.1. *** Error code 1 Stop in /basejail/usr/ports

Re: RSync exclusion

2013-04-18 Thread Paul Macdonald
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gettext-0.18.1.1 issues

2013-04-24 Thread Paul Macdonald
fix this (including copying localename.c from working boxes) , i deinstalled the port on one box, but it won't clean install after that , this has led to various problems with anything linked to gettext, like bash etc. Help! thanks Paul. -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG

Re: freesbd-update Continuously Wants to Update linker.hints

2013-05-01 Thread Paul Macdonald
is a problem on the server side. Hopefully it gets fixed soon. Stephan same here on multiple boxes, you beat me to posting ! Paul. -- ----- Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video hosting - t: 0131 5548070 m: 07970339546 e: p...@ifdnrg.com w: h

routing issues to freebsd.org

2013-07-08 Thread Paul Macdonald
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Unusual file: /bin/[

2013-07-29 Thread Paul Macdonald
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Re: How to Fix Port Audit showing ports not installed on a system

2013-08-06 Thread Paul Macdonald
there anyway to reset its database? rm -R /var/db/portaudit/ then run portaudit -Fda -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video hosting - t: 0131 5548070 m: 07970339546 e: p...@ifdnrg.com w: http://www.ifdnrg.com - IFDN

test if script called by cron

2013-09-16 Thread Paul Macdonald
Hi, Is there a simple way of testing whether a given script was called via cron, I'd rather find a solution that would work from within the script rather than setting an environment variable in the crontab. thanks Paul. (anyone here going to EuroBSD con?) -- -

ultradns issues?

2010-12-09 Thread Paul Macdonald
is anyone seeing dns problems with ultradns.net, I'm seeing lookup problems for several big domains, plus as an impportant aside freebsd uses whois-servers.net cnames such as tld.whois-server.net to the correct whois server many many other companies use them obv too. Paul. ___

more dns weirdness

2010-12-09 Thread Paul Macdonald
still debugging dns issues that are no doubt to do with wider issues: someone here might know who to tell? #whois amazon.com Whois Server Version 2.0 Domain names in the .com and .net domains can now be registered with many different competing registrars. Go to http://www.internic.net for det

Re: more dns weirdness

2010-12-09 Thread Paul Macdonald
On 09/12/2010 21:10, Gary Gatten wrote: Probably Wikileaks supporters fighting back against the DDoS. Interesting issue, anyone else seeing similar problems? i came across the amazon whois hack as a result of debugging failed whois lookups (on freebsd obv) given the freebsd method of choosing

Re: more dns weirdness

2010-12-09 Thread Paul Macdonald
On 09/12/2010 22:01, Andy Tornquist wrote: Have you tried a different server to query? the wider issue is that freebsd whois will use tld.whois-servers.net cnames to resolve appropriate whois servers and that whois-servers.net has nameservers from one sole provider (ultradns), which is sti

Re: Updating 1 single port.

2010-12-10 Thread Paul Macdonald
On 10/12/2010 15:26, Grant Peel wrote: Proftpd 1.3.3c portupgrade proftpd 1.3.3c or delete the port from /usr/ports/distfiles, do a portsnap update, portsnap fetch index then make deinstall && make install clean ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.or

Re: Kind of off topic.

2010-12-13 Thread Paul Macdonald
On 13/12/2010 23:34, Jorge Biquez wrote: Hello. SSH in some of the servers is acting and working BUT I am assuming some servers won't have it... like some windows based machines The Mac's have it but the idea isto have the graphical interface since the errors of the problems they are hav

freeBSDFoundation donate problem

2010-12-30 Thread Paul Macdonald
I've just tried again to donate to the foundation for the end of year push, but 3 UK based cards all failed on the groundspring interface ( 2 x visa, 1 x mastercard, all had funds obv) Paypal also failed stating i couldn't use this card for the transaction (which is usable for other purchases

Re: Any recommendations for FreeBSD VPS hosting?

2011-01-05 Thread Paul Macdonald
http://www.freebsd.org/commercial/isp.html I just rented a jail from exonetric.net - seems ok. FreeBSD 9.0-CURRENT is on aws now ( on EU instances too yay!) still a bit slow as hell (if you're building stuff) on t1.micros tho.. -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Lt

Re: sendmail panic - savemail: cannot save rejected email anywhere

2011-01-06 Thread Paul Macdonald
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Upgrade path from STABLE to RELEASE

2011-01-07 Thread Paul Macdonald
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Re: Which php??

2011-01-10 Thread Paul Macdonald
On 10/01/2011 21:21, Gary Kline wrote: Which php52 port do I need to run with wordpress? There are a slew of them po ports. tia. php5.2 is the last release before its eol'd. there may be some tweaking, but you'd be better getting it working with 5.3 (lang/php5) now rather than later...

Re: Which php??

2011-01-12 Thread Paul Macdonald
Lots of warnings:: Deprecated: Directive 'register_long_arrays' is deprecated in PHP 5.3 and greater in Unknown on line 0 Deprecated: Directive 'magic_quotes_gpc' is deprecated in PHP 5.3 and greater in Unknown on line 0 PHP 5.3.5 with Suhosin-Patch (cli) (built: Jan 11 2011 12:31:01) (DEBUG)

Re: Which php??

2011-01-12 Thread Paul Macdonald
shell do php-v on a webpage in your webroot (e.g test.php) add this php code http://localhost/test.php If that shows you a nice php page then you should be good to go with the wordpress installer Good luck! Paul. -- ----- Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web an

Re: Which php??

2011-01-12 Thread Paul Macdonald
r...@ethic:/usr/local/etc# php -v PHP 5.3.5 with Suhosin-Patch (cli) (built: Jan 12 2011 11:42:40) (DEBUG) Copyright (c) 1997-2009 The PHP Group Zend Engine v2.3.0, Copyright (c) 1998-2010 Zend Technologies r...@ethic:/usr/local/etc# Now, as a last re-try to get my wordpress blog port

Re: Which php??

2011-01-13 Thread Paul Macdonald
. pkg_delete php5* pkg_add -r php5 pkg_add -r php5-extensions (I'm not sure what extensions the package has, but i'd be surprised if it didn't include mysql) -- ----- Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video hosting - t: 0131 5548070 m: 0

Re: Which php??

2011-01-13 Thread Paul Macdonald
did you follow the procedure in ports/UPDATING about autotools? I followed the suggestion from Mike Powell and that resolved the problem with autoconf-2.68. I'm trying the others now. See if it has any affect on mail/php5-imap. you probably won't need imap support i

Re: Which php??

2011-01-13 Thread Paul Macdonald
On 13/01/2011 22:36, Gary Kline wrote: On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 09:42:40PM +, Paul Macdonald wrote: did you follow the procedure in ports/UPDATING about autotools? I followed the suggestion from Mike Powell and that resolved the problem with autoconf-2.68. I'm tryin

DELL idrac embedded BMC- good console server replacement?

2011-01-17 Thread Paul Macdonald
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rescue cd with networkign and ssh!

2011-01-20 Thread Paul Macdonald
shd can be installed but it won;t mount the disks (apparently it needs a custom kernel). the live cd image needs to work in a datacenter. thanks Paul. -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video hosting - t: 0131 5548070 m: 07534206249 e: p...@if

Re: rescue cd with networkign and ssh! [SORTED]

2011-01-20 Thread Paul Macdonald
On 20/01/2011 13:53, Paul Macdonald wrote: Hi, can any recommend a live cd (any distro) that will mount ufs and has networking+sshd. I've tried pc bsie (2.1, 2.0, 1.1) which doesn't even seem to work on a test machine here , won;t mount the /dev/cd image ( folder is 0 by

Re: Streams fail, more/less.

2011-01-26 Thread Paul Macdonald
lot of data centers. You will get different download speeds from different services online depending on how they and you are connected, but in general, 170Kbps isn't very fast, especially as a lot of streaming stattions will be 128 or poss even 192Kbps. Paul. -----

serial config handbook: /boot.conf or /boot.config

2011-02-01 Thread Paul Macdonald
books/handbook/serialconsole-setup.html#SERIALCONSOLE-HOWTO 7.2 Create the /boot.conf file http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/console-server/freebsd.html Paul. -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video hosting - t: 0131 5548

Re: qmail or postfix?

2011-02-01 Thread Paul Macdonald
t out of the box. (And reasonably named too!) so for us folks still using sendmail (which works fine for me) what benefits do we get with postfix that'd outweigh the hassles of changing? -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video hosting ---

Re: default route desappear.

2011-02-02 Thread Paul Macdonald
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Re: Follow a port of a specific major verion

2011-02-07 Thread Paul Macdonald
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Re: Follow a port of a specific major verion

2011-02-08 Thread Paul Macdonald
On 08/02/2011 10:33, Mikael Bak wrote: Hi Paul, Paul Macdonald wrote: On 07/02/2011 16:44, Mikael Bak wrote: So my question is: How can I make the ports system act as if I had installed Postfix like this?: cd /usr/ports/mail/postfix27 make install clean Is there a way to tell the ports

FreeBSD and SSD drives

2011-02-11 Thread Paul Macdonald
spamassassin etc? (I presume here the lack of TRIM may degrade performance rapidly?) thanks Paul. -- ----- Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video hosting - t: 0131 5548070 m: 07534206249 e: p...@ifdnrg.com w: http://www.ifdnrg.com --

clamd dying

2011-02-16 Thread Paul Macdonald
fairly hammered, although 'only' about 100k messages daily. As its fine on my internal mx's i might have answered my own question. the clamd debug logs are pretty useless though, all clamd internals, nothing about why its gone down, any hints? thanks Paul. -- ---

Re: clamd dying

2011-02-16 Thread Paul Macdonald
On 16/02/2011 20:46, Chuck Swiger wrote: Hi-- On Feb 16, 2011, at 12:40 PM, Paul Macdonald wrote: Anyone seeing clamd dying sporadically, in my case usually once a day or so..? I first noticed this a few versions ago, which was due to the JIT byte code extension , and as a result i check the

amd64, 57600 serial install help

2012-07-21 Thread Paul Macdonald
rell.cse.buffalo.edu, Tue Jan 3 06:51:49 UTC 2012) (nothing after this point) -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video hosting - t: 0131 5548070 m

Re: amd64, 57600 serial install help

2012-07-24 Thread Paul Macdonald
8.3 works fine. Paul. -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video hosting - t: 0131 5548070 m: 07970339546 e: p...@ifdnrg.com w: http://www.ifdnrg.com - IFDNRG 40 Maritime Street Edinbur

Re: FreeBSD Stable production version.

2012-07-25 Thread Paul Macdonald
On 25/07/2012 13:13, Jerry wrote: On Wed, 25 Jul 2012 13:19:53 +0200 Damien Fleuriot articulated: I'd say it's a matter of personal preference. We're mostly running 8.3 in production here. I've recently installed 9-STABLE servers to try them out and fill PRs if I get problems. I would encour

Re: Error after upgrading to php 5.4.6

2012-09-03 Thread Paul Macdonald
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Netflow capture question

2012-10-09 Thread Paul Macdonald
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Fetched Ports index falling out of date

2012-10-16 Thread Paul Macdonald
Hi, For the past 4 days or so, i have noticed an issue where the ports INDEX is out of date. e.g portupgrade-2.4.10,2> succeeds index (index has 2.4.9.9,2) sqlite3-3.7.14.1> succeeds index (index has 3.7.14) This is on both 8.3 REL and 9.0 REL (amd64)

Re: config multiport serial card

2012-11-05 Thread Paul Macdonald
her application instead of putty to work with these ttyus? thanks sam ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Feature request

2012-11-08 Thread Paul Macdonald
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Re: freebsd-update problems

2013-02-01 Thread Paul Macdonald
tput says? It still shows 8.1, but another poster just pointed out that I hadn't installed my upgrade. I need to read the man pages more carefully. Thanks. Better link: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/updating-upgrading-freebsdupdate.html#freebsdupdate-using -- -----

Re: freebsd-update problems

2013-02-01 Thread Paul Macdonald
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FreeBSD + Unicode filenames

2008-06-23 Thread Paul Macdonald
Hi, Can someone please point me in the right direction regarding handling unicode characters in filenames on freeBSD. I have an rsync backup script running from a linux server which hosts many files with european accented characters. The script bombs out on encountering these files, and as

cvsup.uk.freebsd.org down

2008-09-08 Thread Paul Macdonald
I just noticed this cvs server is down I've switched to cvsup2 which seems fine for now, I presume any updates to 2 are not dependent on cvsup.uk.freebsd being up? thanks Paul. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.o

Re: Sendmail become open relay

2008-09-08 Thread Paul Macdonald
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Re: apps update from ports

2010-07-27 Thread Paul Macdonald
n recently added extra logging to portmaster which now enables audit tracing so you can log what was updated when, portupgrade has a switch to log to a file but there's not as much detail and no datestamps. Paul. -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video hostin

Re: ssh under attack - sessions in accepted state hogging CPU

2010-08-10 Thread Paul Macdonald
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Re: Open Mail Relay

2010-08-15 Thread Paul Macdonald
ld I go about locating that other mailer? you need the headers, that's what they're there for! ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to &quo

clamav issues

2010-08-18 Thread Paul Macdonald
g: bytecode self test running LibClamAV debug: Bytecode: executing in JIT mode bytecode finished in 112us LibClamAV debug: bytecode self test succeeded LibClamAV debug: Bytecode: 0 bytecode prepared with JIT -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video hosting

Re: BSD equivalent of Linux's free(1)?

2010-08-18 Thread Paul Macdonald
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Re: clamav issues

2010-08-18 Thread Paul Macdonald
Jerry wrote: On Wed, 18 Aug 2010 12:25:21 +0100 Paul Macdonald articulated: I'm having some problems with a clamav install and wondered if anyone had any suggestions. As of a few days ago i noticed mail was getting rejected with 451 retry codes. Checking the milters this appeared

Re: clamav issues

2010-08-18 Thread Paul Macdonald
Paul Macdonald wrote: Jerry wrote: On Wed, 18 Aug 2010 12:25:21 +0100 Paul Macdonald articulated: I'm having some problems with a clamav install and wondered if anyone had any suggestions. As of a few days ago i noticed mail was getting rejected with 451 retry codes. Checkin

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