Re: ftp nologin problem

> On Wed, 28 Dec 2005 09:59:47 +, > Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Imran Imtiaz wrote: >> I am running ProFTPD 1.2.10 on my bsd server but the problem is that if a >> user don't have a shell and I've defined his shell as nologin then the ftp >> server does not logon

Re: Quad ethernet: Adaptec or Znyx?

On Thu, 15 Jul 2004 you wrote: > Fellow BSDers, > I'm looking at 2 quad ethernet cards on eBay: Adaptec ANA-6944TX and Znyx > ZX346. > The Adaptec appears to use a DEC chipset. The Znyx card is supported by > de(4) and also supplies its own FreeBSD drivers up to version 4.4. > Has anyone h

Changing hw.snd.pcm0.buffersize in 4.10.

Is it possible to change the sysctl variable hw.snd.pcm0.buffersize (DMA buffer size for the soundcard) in FreeBSD 4.10? I know that in 5.x this is changed in devices.hints. I'm guessing that something in the kernel config file will do the job, but haven't been able to figure out what. I am tryi

Re: Changing hw.snd.pcm0.buffersize in 4.10.

> On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 12:03:15 -0600, > "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I wonder if it wouldn't be: > set hw.snd.pcm0.bufffersize=N This doesn't work either. No error --- it just ignores the setting. > in accordance with other variables in /boot/

Re: Changing hw.snd.pcm0.buffersize in 4.10.

io Driver (newpcm) Installed devices: pcm0: at io 0x220 irq 5 drq 1:0 bufsz 4096d (1p/1r/4v channels duplex) Also, [szamoca:9] uname -a FreeBSD szamoca.krvarr.bc.ca 4.10-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.10-RELEASE #35: Sat Sep 18 02:19:02 PDT 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/compile/SZAMOCA i38

Re: Changing hw.snd.pcm0.buffersize in 4.10.

> On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 21:08:02 -0600, > Nikolas Britton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I'm not sure if it makes a difference but 8192 is not in "quotes" like I > have in my working example and man device.hints says it should look like > this: hint.driver.unit.keyword="value", I added

Re: Changing hw.snd.pcm0.buffersize in 4.10.

> On Wed, 15 Dec 2004 03:18:27 -0600, > Nikolas Britton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: Worked for me as well. Thanks. BTW, to change the buffer size for a CT5880 PCI sound card, the variable uses a slightly different naming convention. > cat /dev/sndstat FreeBSD Audio Driver (newpcm) Instal

Re: Software mirgration from Windows for my friend

ot exist. # You need to install the fbk driver and modify the script to use it. # Installation: Put this script somewhere in your path and make a hard link # to it called umount_iso. ######## # Author: Sandy R

Re: Software mirgration from Windows for my friend

>>>>> On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 16:10:15 -0600, >>>>> Vulpes Velox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 03:00:25 -0800 > Sandy Rutherford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>>>> On Sat, 15 Jan 2005 15:20:58 -0600, >&g

Hardware RAID Support (was RE: One Last Plea For Vinum Assistance)

> On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 22:57:21 -0800, > "Ted Mittelstaedt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > This did teach me a lesson that I kind of knew already but > didn't think too much about. That is, a software array is no substitute > for a hardware array. ... Agreed completely, which leads me

Re: How can I log every login via telnet?

> On Thu, 7 Apr 2005 20:42:25 +0200, > Anthony Atkielski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Is there a way to log every login via telnet? Check /var/log/auth.log. They should be logged there by default. You could also use tcpwrappers for better control over access and logging. See /etc/host

Re: How can I log every login via telnet?

Anthony, On Fri, 8 Apr 2005 you wrote: > Sandy Rutherford writes: >> Check /var/log/auth.log. They should be logged there by default. > Thanks, that's just what I was looking for. >> You could also use tcpwrappers for better control over access and >> loggi

Re: Restricting NFS daemons

> On Tue, 25 Jan 2005 13:51:06 +0100, > cpghost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Hello, > how can one configure NFS daemons (esp. mountd and rpcbind) so that they > listen > only on one IP address (e.g. on 192.168.1.1)? This isn't quite what you are asking about, but it may do the job no

Re: Restricting NFS daemons

> On Wed, 26 Jan 2005 10:02:00 +0100, > cpghost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > But the question is how to get rpcbind to use tcp-wrappers > in the first place! > Because even with this in hosts.allow, sockstat -46l still > shows: > root rpcbind10188 7 udp4 127.0.0.1:111

Re: Banning ips for some time?

Christian, On Tue, 25 Jan 2005 you wrote: > my servers sshd reports 30 to 50 failed > root/operator/etc. logins a day. I would like to block the incoming ip > for a few days automaticly after e.g failed login requests. > Currently I am using ipf, but it would be no problem to use any o

Re: FreeBSD Server Panics & Reboots

Joseph, On Wed, 26 Jan 2005 you wrote: > I think i'll start checking on the hardware and the memomry last since > memtest shows no errors with the memory. Don't discount memory problems. Search the archives of this list for previous discussions about memory test programs. You will find that

Re: apache+SSL, which port?

> On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 14:25:04 -0600, > Tim Erlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Andrew L. Gould wrote: >> Not necessarily. I've heard lots of complaints about PHP and Apache2 >> not "playing nice". (Does anyone have any updates on this situation?) > I've been running apache2 with sq

RE: ssh default security risc

> On Thu, 3 Feb 2005 22:54:14 -0800, > "Ted Mittelstaedt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > restrictions somehow doesen't exist. Not to mention that even without a > static IP assigned > to your home or other locations that you normally ssh in from, it's > pretty > simple to block off hug

Re: favor

> On Sat, 5 Feb 2005 11:43:32 +0100, > Anthony Atkielski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: MH> But that's different in that it was never released to a public forum MH> in the first place (explicitly or otherwise). > I'm not sure what you mean by "public forum." A server accessible from > th

Re: favor

>>>>> On Sun, 6 Feb 2005 02:56:03 +0100, >>>>> Anthony Atkielski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Sandy Rutherford writes: SR> This is not so clear. In a March 2004 decision regarding P-to-P music SR> sharing, Justice von Finckenstein of the Federa

RE: favor

> On Sun, 6 Feb 2005 01:59:40 -0800, > "Ted Mittelstaedt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> -Original Message- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Robert Marella >> Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2005 4:35 PM >> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >> Sub

Re: favor

>>>>> On Sun, 6 Feb 2005 11:53:40 +0100, >>>>> Anthony Atkielski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Sandy Rutherford writes: SR> Hold on a second. Shared P-to-P directories certainly are indexed and SR> Finckenstein knew this. > Where are

Re: favor

> On Sun, 6 Feb 2005 15:00:56 +0100, > Anthony Atkielski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: SR> Now #2, authorization: SR> SR> Finckenstein states: SR> SR> [26] No evidence was presented that the alleged infringers either SR> distributed or authorized the reproduction of sound recordings.

Re: ipfilter outgoing

> On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 17:43:20 +0100, > Erik Norgaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > dick hoogendijk wrote: >> I have configures pure-ftpd to use a restrict set op known ports to the >> outside. >> I also openen up 5999 already. >> >> Most problems I encounter are for streaming media.

Re: can't reboot after messing up my rc.conf file

> On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 20:02:02 -0600, > Jamie Novak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I may have missed something from the thread before I joined the list, > but is there any reason you can't just mount the filesystems and use vi > as you're used to? If you're getting far enough in the boot

Re: raid1

> On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 23:51:53 -0700, > "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Feb 18, 2005, at 11:39 PM, Spades wrote: >> hi, my server hardware supports hardware raid, i installed it >> as per normal freebsd 5.3, however i see no difference >> in df. its using

Re: can't reboot after messing up my rc.conf file

>>>>> On Sun, 20 Feb 2005 06:48:33 -0800, >>>>> "Loren M. Lang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 12:44:55AM -0800, Sandy Rutherford wrote: >> >>>>> On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 20:02:02 -0600, >> >&g

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

> On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 21:26:28 +0100, > Anthony Atkielski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > I got the impression that KDE was the one that everyone used. > Which window manager most closely approximates the GUI of traditional > UNIX workstations? That would be twm. It is (I believ

Re: Yet another RAID Question (YARQ)

> On Sun, 19 Jun 2005 12:28:14 +0100, > Alex Zbyslaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > A word of caution, though. A Linux system (which I help administer) had > two SCSI disks mounted as RAID-1 through some kind of Adaptec > controller. Recently the machine crashed and it transpires that

Re: Yet another RAID Question (YARQ)

>>>>> On Mon, 20 Jun 2005 11:36:32 +0100, >>>>> Alex Zbyslaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: >>> Sandy >>> Rutherford >>> Sent: Sunday, June 19, 2005 10:52 PM >>> >>> >>>

RE: Yet another RAID Question (YARQ)

> On Wed, 22 Jun 2005 01:00:09 -0700, > "Ted Mittelstaedt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > With a RAID-1 card, mirroring, there are 2 ways to setup reads. > The first way makes the assumption that you are mirroring purely > for fault tolerance. In that case you would NOT see a ANY read fr

RE: Yet another RAID Question (YARQ)

> On Wed, 22 Jun 2005 23:37:20 -0700, > "Ted Mittelstaedt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Seagate wrote a paper on this titled: > "Seagate Technology Paper 338.1 Estimating Drive Reliability in > Desktop Computers and Consumer Electronic Systems" > that explains how they define MTBF.

Re: How well do USB -> parallel adapters work for printers?

> On Tue, 18 Oct 2005 09:19:59 -0400, > Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > The guy who provides our hardware recommended a USB -> parallel adapter, > but I've got no experience with these. I've been warned about USB -> > serial adapaters and how the translation isn't always 100%,

Re: UPS advice, please ...

> On Sat, 19 Nov 2005 16:21:59 -0500, > Robert Huff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC writes: >> I have never used the UPS daemons so don't know how they work but >> I doubt they are made to work with multiples on the UPS. > I've never done it, but I belie

ypserv, svctcp_create, and spamd

I have been having some problems with ypserv occasionally deciding to listen on tcp port 783, which breaks spamd. As far as I can tell from the source files of ypserv and svc_tcp.c, the subr svctcp_create simply returns an arbitrary unused port. Since services started from /usr/local/etc/rc.d, su

Re: SMP on 4.10

> On Fri, 20 Aug 2004 11:40:22 -0500, > "Joseph Koenig (jWeb)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > So, what's the word with SMP on FreeBSD 4.10 these days? Is it stable (for > production)? I have a DB server that will be running only MySQL and > PostgreSQL. The box is a dual PIII 1.2 GHz and I

USB Audio

Does anybody have any recommendations for external USB sound cards working with uaudio(4) either in FreeBSD 4.x or 5.x? Thanks. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail t

Re: shared irqs and performance

> On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 10:21:52 +0530, > Subhro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > The card won't be facing any stability problems. And there is no > reason why you should force the card to another IRQ because modern > motherboards DOES allow IRQ sharing and there is no performance hits > for

dictd, UTF-8, & FreeBSD 4.10

Has anybody been able to get dictd working with UTF-8 dictionaries in FreeBSD 4.10? When I start "dictd --locale de_DE.UTF-8" it seg. faults. I do have the UTF-8 locales installed and the dictionary should be fine as it works for dictd running on a Linux machine. I'm using dictd-1.9.11 installed

Re: dictd, UTF-8, & FreeBSD 4.10

On Fri, 01 Oct 2004 you wrote: >> Has anybody been able to get dictd working with UTF-8 dictionaries in >> FreeBSD 4.10? When I start "dictd --locale de_DE.UTF-8" it >> seg. faults. I do have the UTF-8 locales installed and the dictionary >> should be fine as it works for dictd running on a

Re: hints for troubleshooting poor sound quality.

> On 19 Sep 2005 10:23:07 -0400, > Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > George Hartzell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I've set up an ASUS small form factor machine based around an P4S8L >> ... >> >> The machine has two mini-jacks, one in the front and one in the >> back. If

Re: Disk inconsistency

> On Wed, 28 Sep 2005 06:25:44 -0400, > Michael Conlen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I have reason to believe that a set of mirrored disks became > inconsistent recently. Since reviving the disk array the system it's > attached to has become highly unstable. It appears to deadlock ev

Re: long ftp dir listings

> On Thu, 29 Sep 2005 09:27:31 -0700, > David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I am often annoyed trying to get a long directory listing from my unix box > while ftp'ing somewhere. is hardly useful, since the listing goes > by to quickly. Occasionally, I have found a site that uses |more ,

Re: Stored hard drive failure?

> On Wed, 5 Oct 2005 00:44:36 -0700, > "K Anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Not sure how long I'm storing them (See above question where I asked -- How > long can the HD sit on the shelf... and the other questions seemed to be > editted out). But you're right the info could beco

Re: chm file conversion?

Colin, On Sat, 08 Oct 2005 you wrote: > Vizion wrote: >> As per subject - does anyone know of any utils for converting microsofts >> compiled help files for use on freebsd? > I've found converters/chmview to be useful in the past. Anything available for converting chm to pdf or ps? I beli

Re: chm file conversion?

>>>>> On Sun, 9 Oct 2005 12:51:43 +0400, >>>>> "Andrew P." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On 10/9/05, Sandy Rutherford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Colin, >> >> On Sat, 08 Oct 2005 you wrote: >> >>

Maple 10

I have been trying to get Maple 10 working on FreeBSD 6.2. With the patch to the kernel to add `linux_rt_sigpending', it works fine with the exception of the help command. This gives me: Help error, during help initialization - No help database found The help database file are *.hdb files and

Re: Maple 10

Colin, On Wed, 23 May 2007 you wrote: > Wow, this is news to me. Did the Maple 10 installer work, or did you > have to use linux to install and then copy the installed files across? No problem with the installer. It's java-based and I used the FreeBSD native version of jdk1.4.2. The install

Re: Maple 10

Benjamin, On Wed, 23 May 2007 you wrote: > On Wednesday 23 May 2007 15:41, Sandy Rutherford wrote: >> I have been trying to get Maple 10 working on FreeBSD 6.2. With the >> patch to the kernel to add `linux_rt_sigpending', it works fine with >> the exception of the

Re: Loading .bash_profile under X-Windows

> On Mon, 11 Apr 2005 01:12:25 -0700, > "Loren M. Lang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Sat, Apr 09, 2005 at 10:40:01AM +0200, Kiffin Gish wrote: >> How can I get terminal under X-Windows to load my .bash_profile (and any >> other stuff) that is usually loaded when at the initial prompt

Re: IPFILTER and NFS

> On Sun, 03 Apr 2005 13:04:51 +0200, > Erik Nørgaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > This limits the number of ports relevant to 59, 111 and 2049. You can't > force lockd and statd to bind to specific ports (they are alos RPC > services) and AFAIK you can't have disk quotas work correct

Re: which interface: mountd,rpcbind

> On Tue, 19 Apr 2005 17:35:56 +0200, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 09:09:36AM -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote: >> "Florian Hengstberger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > Hi! >> > I really worry about that it seems (man mountd, man rpcbind) >> > impossible to s

Re: blocking MAC address with ipfw ?

> On Mon, 02 May 2005 20:26:03 -0700, > John Pettitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > faisal gillani wrote: >> faisal gillani wrote: >> >> how can i block a MAC address with ipfw ? >> can you share the syntax please ? >> >> >> thanks >> > man ipfw reveals ... > { MA

Re: tetex, latex, dvips

> On Mon, 16 May 2005 23:55:44 +0200, > Roland Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > LaTeX3 (if it is ever finished) will be integrated into the different > distributions. OTOH, even Leslie Lamport seems to think that LaTeX will > fall into disuse in about five years. The consensus seems t

Re: FreeBSD and UPS's

Michael, On Tue, 26 Oct 2004 you wrote: > I was just curious if FreeBSD supports any of the UPS's that have the > automated powerdown feature in the event of powerloss (APM)? I'm using apcupsd with an APC Back-UPS Pro 650 under FreeBSD 4.10. It works great, including automatic powerdown. Th

RE: Is this a sign of memory going bad?

If the goal is simply to stress-test the memory, just take a huge file and write a shell script loop to gzip it and ungzip it ad infinitum. I used this technique a while ago to ferret out some memory problems. In this case, the bad memory manifested itself as gzip eventually reporting an error that

Dell perc 2/qc cannot find 7.2 MBR

I have been trying to install FreeBSD 7.2 on a i386 system with a Dell Perc 2/QC SCSI raid card. The root files system is on a raid 1 volume. However, after installation the system will not boot. The BIOS complains that it cannot find the master boot record. During installation, I installed a "