IPFW2 strange issues on BSD-5.2.1

2004-06-28 Thread m
I'm using FreeBSD 5.2.1 with IPFW2 as a firewall/router on a network. I'm seeing some very strange things in the dynamic ruleset. The last 4 entries in the list are the issues. You can see that none of the informatin in the last 4 dynamic rules makes any sense -- not the #/packets or bytes, the

IPFW2 strange issues on BSD-5.2.1 (RESENT)

2004-06-29 Thread m
This is a resent message, as noone has bothered to reply (yet). RESENT MESSAGE TEXT FOLLOWS ___ I'm using FreeBSD 5.2.1 with IPFW2 as a firewall/router on a network. The firewall itself does not need to be terribly sophisticated -- on the other hand, it is having some pr

PCI RAID for 'gift'

2004-12-29 Thread m
{I was emailed a 'recommendation' to CC this to the questions list, it was originally posted to hardware} I apologize if repeating the post causes any problems. Thanks. VF -Original Message- From: Victor Foulk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2004 20:50 PM To: [EMAI

SMP and NFS

2005-01-06 Thread M
I have a system that is being used as a high performance NFS server FreeBSD nfs2 5.3-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p2 #1: Tue Jan 4 19:14:40 EST 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/NFS i386 Two CPUs (tried hyperthreading and not), 4 GB of memory CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(TM) CPU 2.40GHz

Re: Freebsd 5.3 Performance

2005-01-06 Thread M
On Jan 6, 2005, at 11:10 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 5.3 is not ready for production. 4.10 should be fully supported until it is. TM The moment you start paying for development and support I'll agree with you. When I need a particularly low per packet cost such as a firewall I'll throw down so

Re: failover for http

2005-01-07 Thread M
On Jan 7, 2005, at 5:17 AM, RYAN vAN GINNEKEN wrote: Does anyone know of a good package or howto that covers the failover topic?? I have found lots of stuff on google but hard to know if these progs do what i need. There has to be something in the ports that archive this spread with wackmole

Re: Remote upgrade possible?

2005-01-07 Thread M
On Jan 7, 2005, at 12:33 PM, Danny MacMillan wrote: I haven't looked at the code, but your assertion is extremely unlikely. I really want to say "impossible" but as I said, I haven't looked at the code. If FreeBSD loaded entire executable images into RAM when starting new processes, it would perfo

Re: How long will 4.x be supported?

2005-01-07 Thread M
On Jan 7, 2005, at 4:54 PM, Jerry McAllister wrote: It has been stated that they hope 4.11 will be the last release in the 4.xx track. That is due out at the end of January. I don't think that 4.11 being the last out is hard and fast yet though. If I recall 4.8 or 4.9 was supposed to be the last

Odd kernel error on an NFS server

2005-01-10 Thread M
I occasionally see this on an NFS server under heavy load ufs_rename: fvp == tvp (can't happen) Any idea what this means and where I should look to fix it? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-qu

FreeBSD IA64 on Compaq DL590?

2005-02-09 Thread m
p would be most appreciated; if anyone requires more information to assist, I will gladly provide it. M. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

2005-06-21 Thread M
I tried to boot some FreeBSD CD's on a Compaq/HP nx9110 laptop (5.4-i386-disc1.iso, 4.9-i386-disc1.iso Every time i have the same result : after the boot, the laptop shutdown whitout any message and please check the link, it seems that im not the only one wiht this prob. please helpp htt

file permissions

2002-11-05 Thread m
Hi all, I was wondering if it is good or bad to set permission to something like 750... that's to say, 0 for users. Is this good paranoia? have you had any problems, have you tried this? thanks. CC please. Bye. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questi

Re: file permissions

2002-11-05 Thread m
> > Is this good paranoia? have you had any problems, > > have you tried this? > > You really should provide more details. Have we tried what? I don't want to remove "ALL" access to a file, I want the owner and the groups to use it, but not "world" or "anyone". - rwxrwx - - - This question

Re: no root login after changing shell

2003-08-28 Thread m
What about the toor user? I think it has no shell associated. Hope that helps. bye. -- Hi, i wanted to change the shell for user root to bash. in the freebsd online handbook i found this command: ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mail

How to restart a freezed tty?

2007-09-29 Thread Bahman M.
Hi all, For some reason all the ttys are frozen up; I can switch between X and them back and forth but not between the ttys themselves using ALT+Fn. I tried killing them; they terminate and restart but still frozen. I don't believe the only way out is to restart the system. How to make ttys beh

Re: want to install free bsd

2007-09-29 Thread Bahman M.
On Sat, 29 Sep 2007 01:20:14 -0700 (PDT) Brian Guest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > I would like to install freebsd 6.2 or 6.0 on my pentium three PC > computer. At this moment my pentium three computer has XP installed > on it i do not know which files from the free

Re: How to restart a freezed tty?

2007-09-30 Thread Bahman M.
On Sun, 30 Sep 2007 00:09:40 -0400 "Brian A. Seklecki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, 2007-09-29 at 13:16 +0330, Bahman M. wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > For some reason all the ttys are frozen up; I can switch between X > > and them back and f

Re: How to restart a freezed tty?

2007-09-30 Thread Bahman M.
On Sun, 30 Sep 2007 00:09:40 -0400 "Brian A. Seklecki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 2007-09-29 at 13:16 +0330, Bahman M. wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > For some reason all the ttys are frozen up; I can switch between X > > and them back and fort

Is Apache rotatelogs efficienct for real world use?

2007-10-01 Thread Bahman M.
Hi all, Is Apache rotatelogs suitable for handling large volumes of access logs, i.e. around 50K requests per hour at _peak_ time which is 1.2M requests per day. According to Apache website (http://httpd.apache.org/docs/1.3/logs.html#rotation) this becomes about 120MB in size per day. Does someb

Re: How to open a new tab + new site (firefox or kde-browswer)?

2007-10-01 Thread Bahman M.
On 2007-10-01 Gary Kline wrote: > Hi People, > > Seems like I hhave to type ^T and then type in the new web > site. At any rate, this is the default on firefox. Is there an > automatic method of doing this? Same q for konqueror too. > > thanks in advance, > > gary

Re: Is Apache rotatelogs efficienct for real world use?

2007-10-01 Thread Bahman M.
On 2007-10-01 Eric Crist wrote: > On Oct 1, 2007, at 2:43 PMOct 1, 2007, Bahman M. wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > Is Apache rotatelogs suitable for handling large volumes of > > access logs, i.e. around 50K requests per hour at _peak_ time which > > is 1.2M re

Re: How to open a new tab + new site (firefox or kde-browswer)?

2007-10-02 Thread Bahman M.
On 2007-10-01 Gary Kline wrote: > On Tue, Oct 02, 2007 at 06:20:36AM +0330, Bahman M. wrote: > > On 2007-10-01 Gary Kline wrote: > > > Seems like I hhave to type ^T and then type in the new web > > > site. At any rate, this is the default on firefox. Is there an

Re: doing a minimal FreeBSD install

2007-10-02 Thread Bahman M.
On 2007-10-02 Rogelio Bastardo wrote: > I'm looking to install only the bare essentials to FreeBSD and then > install each program piece-by-piece afterwards. > > To do this, do I just need the first FreeBSD 6 ISO? Or can I get away > with just the boot CD ISO and then install each port one-by-one

Re: Which java binary to use?

2007-10-09 Thread Bahman M.
On 2007-10-08 Stephen Allen wrote: > I installed the Diablo java packages > (http://www.freebsdfoundation.org/downloads/java.shtml), but "which > java" shows "/usr/local/bin/java" which is a link to javavm in the > same directory. > > I wondered about changing the link to point to one of these: >

Re: xorg driver bug

2007-10-15 Thread Bahman M.
On 2007-10-15 Gary Kline wrote: > On Sun, Oct 14, 2007 at 10:37:10PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: > > Guys, > > > > Has anybody with any Dell run into this before? I just got > > a new Matrox with 32M of video ram. Run with the "mga" driver, X > > comes up extremely dark. If I change the dr

Re: Can login using root password, but not remotely with SSH

2007-10-22 Thread Bahman M.
On 2007-10-22 W. D. wrote: > Brand new install of FreeBSD 6.2. Can't log in with PuTTY. > > Remote PuTTY: > Access denied Using keyboard-interactive authentication. > > At computer terminal: > PAM authentication error for root from 192.168.XXX.XXX > In /etc/ssh/sshd_config: PermitRootLogin yes

Re: Is it difficult to move from Linux?

2007-10-23 Thread Bahman M.
On 2007-10-22 Donovan R. Palmer wrote: > Hi, > > I have been using Linux for over 10 years, but have for a number of > reasons become very interested in learning to use FreeBSD. Are there > any ex or current Linux users here and could you tell me how hard it > is to make the shift from Linux? Is

Re: oflag option in GNU dd - equivalent in FreeBSD dd ?

2007-10-23 Thread Bahman M.
On 2007-10-22 Juri Mianovich wrote: > I am used to using this command in Linux, using GNU > dd: > > dd if=/blah of=/bleh oflag=append conv=notrunc > > The problem is, FreeBSD 'dd' does not understand the > "oflag" argument. > > Is there some equivalent in the FreeBSD 'dd' syntax > that I can use

Re: oflag option in GNU dd - equivalent in FreeBSD dd ?

2007-10-23 Thread Bahman M.
On 2007-10-23 Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Oct 23), Oliver Fromme said: > > Bahman M. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 2007-10-22 Juri Mianovich wrote: > > > > I am used to using this command in Linux, using GNU > > > > dd: >

Re: oflag option in GNU dd - equivalent in FreeBSD dd ?

2007-10-23 Thread Bahman M.
On 2007-10-23 RW wrote: > On Tue, 23 Oct 2007 16:42:46 +0330 > "Bahman M." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 2007-10-22 Juri Mianovich wrote: > > > I am used to using this command in Linux, using GNU > > > dd: > > > > > > dd i

Software Vulnerability Scanner

2007-10-25 Thread Bahman M.
Hi all, I'm starting my career as a security analyst and I'd like to know if there are any vulnerability scanners -Blackbox or Whitebox- available for FreeBSD, in particular for Java applications. There are some softwares out there, e.g. HailStorm or SourceScope however most of them are commerci

Re: xorg/gnome slow on different network

2007-10-25 Thread Bahman M.
On 2007-10-25 kalin mintchev wrote: > > hi all... > > i noticed that when i take my laptop to work and change the network > settings in rc.conf before starting xorg after i do startx the whole > xorg/gnome experience gets slowed down. first xorg takes it's time to > start and then load gnome, win

Re: Mentor for C self study wanted

2007-10-25 Thread Bahman M.
On 2007-10-25 Bill Moran wrote: > In response to Oliver Fromme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Harald Schmalzbauer wrote: > > > > > > #include > > > > > > void main() > > > > That's not a C program. :-) > > > > The return value of the main function of a valid C program > > must be int. And o

Re: xorg/gnome slow on different network

2007-10-25 Thread Bahman M.
On 2007-10-25 kalin mintchev wrote: > > On 2007-10-25 kalin mintchev wrote: > >> > >> hi all... > >> > >> i noticed that when i take my laptop to work and change the network > >> settings in rc.conf before starting xorg after i do startx the > >> whole xorg/gnome experience gets slowed down. first

Re: project management software for freebsd?

2007-10-27 Thread Bahman M.
On 2007-10-27 zbigniew szalbot wrote: > I am looking for recommendation of software which could be installed > from ports and which would help us register new ideas, be able to see > if they have been started/completed, etc. > > I did have a look at Horde but this is not what I am looking for. I

Re: project management software for freebsd?

2007-10-27 Thread Bahman M.
On 2007-10-27 Bahman M. wrote: > On 2007-10-27 zbigniew szalbot wrote: > > I am looking for recommendation of software which could be > > installed from ports and which would help us register new ideas, be > > able to see if they have been started/completed, etc. > >

Re: project management software for freebsd?

2007-10-29 Thread Bahman M.
On 2007-10-29 Matthias Apitz wrote: > El día Saturday, October 27, 2007 a las 08:00:36PM +0330, Bahman M. > escribió: > > > On 2007-10-27 zbigniew szalbot wrote: > > > I am looking for recommendation of software which could be > > > installed from ports and which

Uninstall sos

2007-11-06 Thread Greg M
Hello, I am looking to reinstall bsd on another, newer machine. In the meantime, I need to uninstall it and install xp:( on my girlfriends older machine. I changed the boot sequence in bios so as to boot from the xp cd. The process begins, but than hangs up on a stop message saying that it

Claws+spamd: No spam is detected

2007-11-11 Thread Bahman M.
Hi all, I have Claws-Mail and spamd installed (from ports) and although I have been using this combination -I've been been manually marking all spams as 'spam'- for more than 2 months, still _no_ spam message is detected. I've followed the instructions on Claws/spamd wiki. I've got the following

Re: Claws+spamd: No spam is detected

2007-11-12 Thread Bahman M.
; > -- > martin > > On Nov 11, 2007 4:13 PM, Bahman M. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I have Claws-Mail and spamd installed (from ports) and although I > > have been using this combination -I've been been manually marking &g

Re: One Laptop Per Child

2007-11-12 Thread Bahman M.
On 2007-11-12 Olivier Nicole wrote: > > I am usually not the one to bring up these things but I feel very > > strongly about this. Starting Monday, November 12 this website is > > offering a give one get one deal. I believe the money will be well > > invested. YMMV > > > > http://xogiving.org/ >

Re: Claws+spamd: No spam is detected

2007-11-12 Thread Bahman M.
On 2007-11-12 Martin Hepworth wrote: > ah - must read better, thought you said clam ;-) > > try the claws users email list.. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- > Martin > > On Nov 12, 2007 8:15 AM, Bahman M. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > &g

Re: Port GUI Config

2007-11-14 Thread Bahman M.
On 2007-11-14 Donovan R. Palmer wrote: > I went to compile a programme in the port tree tonight. When I did > so, a GUI popped up with different options. No probs. However, later > I decided I wanted to compile it with different options. When I go to > compile it, the GUI doesn't pop up any more,

Re: Port GUI Config

2007-11-14 Thread Bahman M.
On 2007-11-14 Donovan R. Palmer wrote: > I went to compile a programme in the port tree tonight. When I did > so, a GUI popped up with different options. No probs. However, later > I decided I wanted to compile it with different options. When I go to > compile it, the GUI doesn't pop up any more,

Audio Production

2008-09-12 Thread m cassar
Does anyone here use freebsd for serious audio/video production work? or know if there is some kind of community? i have seen ubuntu studio for a general idea outside windows/osx, but prefer fbsd over linux. and found most programs in ports, but i would like to find out more about kernel optimizat

Re: Audio Production

2008-09-13 Thread m cassar
On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 12:15 PM, Oliver Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 08:23:16PM +0200, m cassar wrote: > > Does anyone here use freebsd for serious audio/video production work? or > > know if there is some kind of community? > > > >

Re: Audio Production

2008-09-20 Thread m cassar
On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 9:18 AM, Timm Wimmers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > m cassar schrieb: > >> Does anyone here use freebsd for serious audio/video production work? or >> know if there is some kind of community? >> > > Didn't try it, but http://ardour

ssh jail

2008-10-02 Thread kalin m
hi all... i have openssh 5. i want to jail the users to their home directories so they can go down but not up. i didn't see a directive that does that in the man or in the sshd_config. how do i do that? thanks... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: ssh jail

2008-10-02 Thread kalin m
thanks.. i'll look at the patches Matthew Seaman wrote: kalin m wrote: hi all... i have openssh 5. i want to jail the users to their home directories so they can go down but not up. i didn't see a directive that does that in the man or in the sshd_config. how do

Re: How to get my Dad's Win2k system to access internet through my FreeBSD 6.2 system

2008-10-15 Thread Mike M
On 10/14/2008 at 12:03 PM [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: |Manish Jain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | |> I am poor at networking and need a little bit of help. My dad has a |> Windows 2000 machine with a network card but does not have a connection |> to the internet. | |When I started writing this, I th

scp

2008-10-22 Thread kalin m
hi all... i need to do a script to copy a file from a remote machine via scp with a key and without a password here is what i'm doing: 1. ssh-keygen -t rsa 2. scp new_key.pub to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (with password) 3. on remote_host rename new_key.pub to ~user/.ssh/athorized_keys when i try

Re: scp

2008-10-22 Thread kalin m
Jay Chandler wrote: On Oct 22, 2008, at 6:40 PM, kalin m wrote: hi all... i need to do a script to copy a file from a remote machine via scp with a key and without a password here is what i'm doing: 1. ssh-keygen -t rsa 2. scp new_key.pub to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (with password)

Re: scp

2008-10-22 Thread kalin m
: id_rsa when id_rsa is supposed to be the private key? ?!?! Greg Larkin wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 kalin m wrote: hi all... i need to do a script to copy a file from a remote machine via scp with a key and without a password here is what i'm doing: 1

Re: scp

2008-10-22 Thread kalin m
d_lookup password debug3: remaining preferred: debug3: authmethod_is_enabled password debug1: Next authentication method: password kalin m wrote: with -vvv i get this below: . debug1: bits set: 1034/2048 debug1: ssh_dss_verify: signature

Re: scp

2008-10-22 Thread kalin m
Hi Kalin, Don't worry about that message - I see the same thing here with an ssh connection that succeeds. The "try pubkey" message displays a private key file. Did you check the sshd_config file on the server and the /var/log/messages file for additional hints? If you see anything interestin

Re: scp

2008-10-22 Thread kalin m
Hi Kalin, Please try the following command, and let me know if you see any output from it. If so, please post it here. grep sshd /var/log/messages | tail -20 i did that earlier.. the last record for sshd is from 10.14, more than a week ago Regards, Greg -BEGIN PGP S

Re: scp

2008-10-22 Thread kalin m
Polytropon wrote: On Thu, 23 Oct 2008 02:06:00 -0400, kalin m <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: grep sshd /var/log/messages | tail -20 i did that earlier.. the last record for sshd is from 10.14, more than a week ago What about /var/log/auth.log? Maybe this file

almost OT os x

2008-10-27 Thread kalin m
hi all... this is a bit OT but since bsd and os x have enough in common in the core some people here might have dealt with an os x server before.. ok. here is the problem. i have this os x server put on my lap to administer and there are some really weired things happening. the machine ha

Re: almost OT os x

2008-10-27 Thread kalin m
Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 10:19:56PM -0400, kalin m wrote: this is a bit OT but since bsd and os x have enough in common in the core some people here might have dealt with an os x server before.. ok. here is the problem. i have this os x server put on my lap to

Re: almost OT os x

2008-10-31 Thread kalin m
Kalin, Did you add a specific route for the alternative network? I know this may sound crazy but for whatever reason Macs don't override the default route automatically. You would think that any attached ethernet device would be considered a best route to that LAN however I have had ex

sudo, LDAP, and Kerberos

2008-11-07 Thread Darek M.
I'm setting up a centralized Kerberos/LDAP authentication system and trying to get sudo to use a) Kerberos for the password, and b) LDAP for a non-local user's group. Locally on a client system "/etc/sudoers" specifies %sysadmin to be able to sudo to root. I don't need to move "sudoers" to LD

Re: SSHD/Kerberos on FreeBSD 7 STABLE

2008-11-10 Thread Darek M.
Ansar Mohammed wrote: Is sshd compiled with Kerberos support on freebsd 7.0? Yup: ldd /usr/sbin/sshd: ... libgssapi.so.9 => /usr/lib/libgssapi.so.9 (0x28124000) libkrb5.so.9 => /usr/lib/libkrb5.so.9 (0x2812b000) ... Otherwise, you should be able to use PAM, with /etc/pam.d/s

freebsd forgets root password

2009-10-23 Thread kalin m
hi all this is really weird. i've must have set up the root password on this new machine i got at least 5 times and after a few reboots this thing forgets it. i have to go in single user and reset it again and again?!? what can be the reason? it'a brand new install of freebsd 7.2 amd6

Re: freebsd forgets root password

2009-10-23 Thread kalin m
thanks adam. Adam Vande More wrote: On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 7:56 PM, kalin m <mailto:ka...@el.net>> wrote: hi all this is really weird. i've must have set up the root password on this new machine i got at least 5 times and after a few reboots this th

Re: freebsd forgets root password

2009-10-23 Thread kalin m
not really... i checked. many times. even for num loc. which doesn't matter... amnesiac is the name freebsd uses when no hostname is set. in this Amnesiac is the release name i think... man msk many times msk should at least show in the dmesg somewhere now... the wirel

Re: freebsd forgets root password

2009-10-23 Thread kalin m
Polytropon wrote: On Fri, 23 Oct 2009 22:15:19 -0400, kalin m wrote: Adam Vande More wrote: man msk many times msk should at least show in the dmesg somewhere If you have if_msk_load="YES" in /boot/loader.conf, it should. A message for dmesg is iss

Re: freebsd forgets root password

2009-10-23 Thread kalin m
Polytropon wrote: On Fri, 23 Oct 2009 19:41:31 -0700 (PDT), James Phillips wrote: With how flimsy the entry-level keyboards are these days, it may be *almost* as likely ;) Entry level? Ha! All "modern" keyboards... :-) actually the one i'm using was entry-level maybe about 15 ye

Re: freebsd forgets root password

2009-10-24 Thread kalin m
Kevin Kinsey wrote: kalin m wrote: """ does anybody here know if freebsd has a driver for Marvell 88E8057 nic chip? according to the kernel list of drivers (7.2) marvell chips are driven by the msk driver. but it doesn't show up in pciconf, dmesg or sysinstall stra

Re: ral driver

2009-11-04 Thread kalin m
just a follow up on this. any ideas. can i just get newer/fixed driver? thanks... kalin m wrote: hi all is this resolved in current or head? http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-bugs/2009-May/035231.html i have this ral card that drops off after about 15 min or so and have

vpn or adhoc

2009-11-13 Thread kalin m
hi all... wondering if somebody has done vpn between a bsd box and a portable device running windows mobile. is it possible? looking at the wireless networking off the handbook gives a direct example with 2 bsd machines. the bsd machine and the wireless device are hooked up now adhoc. they al

Re: Midnight Commander - Where is the subshell?

2009-12-29 Thread Dave M.
On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 11:37 PM, herbert langhans wrote: > Hi Daemons, > I have just installed the brandnew mc 4.7 - now there is still an old little > annoyance: > > Being root I can switch away the mc-commander and use the shell, CTRL+o does > the trick. > > But as a normal user CTRL+o blanks

RAID

2008-03-10 Thread kalin m
hi ... i have a simple RAID question(s). this is from the dmesg of a newly installed bsd7: ad4: 238475MB at ata2-master SATA150 ad6: 238475MB at ata3-master SATA150 ar0: 238472MB status: READY ar0: disk0 READY (master) using ad4 at ata2-master ar0: disk1 READY (mirror) using ad6 at ata3-mast

Re: RAID

2008-03-11 Thread kalin m
thanks i did install the system now on ar0. the dmesg output below didn't change. the df does show only one drive - ar0 - with a few slices... assuming now that i have RAID1 working is there any way to monitor disks individually? or as an array? how can i be sure that the RAID is actually w

Re: RAID

2008-03-11 Thread kalin m
do have RAID1 active. which means it's a software one, correct? also if you do not mind please elaborate on "MatrixRAID is one of those not-really-raid controllers that onlyprovides RAID during the boot process..." thank you... Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Mar 11),

open pgp

2008-04-07 Thread kalin m
hi all... installed open pgp pkg. added a key sent to me by a client to my keyring... this is what i get. no matter how many times i enter the client provided pass phrase i just get the 'Enter pass phrase: ' prompt... what, if anythin, is wrong? the pass phrase? # pgp the_pgp_file.pgp Prett

Re: open pgp

2008-04-08 Thread kalin m
nobody has any ideas? kalin m wrote: hi all... installed open pgp pkg. added a key sent to me by a client to my keyring... this is what i get. no matter how many times i enter the client provided pass phrase i just get the 'Enter pass phrase: ' prompt... what, if anythin, is

Re: open pgp

2008-04-21 Thread kalin m
Chris Bannister wrote: On Mon, Apr 07, 2008 at 05:32:24PM -0400, kalin m wrote: hi all... installed open pgp pkg. added a key sent to me by a client to my keyring... this is what i get. no matter how many times i enter the client provided pass phrase i just get the 'Enter pass p

usb errors

2008-05-13 Thread kalin m
hi all.. fbsd7. plugging in a usb drive. .. dmesg: umass0: on uhub2 da0 at umass-sim0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 da0: Fixed Direct Access SCSI-0 device da0: 40.000MB/s transfers da0: 114473MB (234441648 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 14593C) next: # mount -w -t ufs /dev/da0 /mnt/ mount: /dev/da0

Re: usb errors

2008-05-13 Thread kalin m
36482 (114470 Meg), flag 80 (active) beg: cyl 0/ head 1/ sector 1; end: cyl 256/ head 254/ sector 63 The data for partition 2 is: The data for partition 3 is: The data for partition 4 is: Sébastien Morand wrote: What fdisk /dev/da0 is printing? On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 3:44 PM, kalin m &l

amd64 ?!

2008-05-28 Thread kalin m
hi all... i have dilemma. i asked a hosting faclity to set up freebsd 7 on new server. and i mentioned that it should be 64 bit. now they when i get into the machine i get: srv391# uname -a FreeBSD srv391.carpathiahost.com 7.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE #0: Sun Feb 24 10:35:36 UTC 2008

mfi freebsd7

2008-06-02 Thread kalin m
hi all... a hosting facility build a new dedicated server for me and looking at the dmesg i see: mfi0: port 0xec00-0xecff mem 0xfc48-0xfc4b,0xfc44-0xfc47 irq 16 at device 0.0 on pci1 mfi0: Megaraid SAS driver Ver 2.00 for df i get: Filesystem SizeUsed Avail Capa

Re: mfi freebsd7

2008-06-02 Thread kalin m
arg for help No Adapters Found Error: No MegaRaid Found ?!?!?! does that mean that there is no raid? why then the df output? the machine is supposed to have 4 250gig SAS drives. thanks... Vince Hoffman wrote: kalin m wrote: hi all... a hosting facility build a new

Re: mfi freebsd7

2008-06-02 Thread kalin m
tect controller. Controller Count: 0. pretty neat system... now what?! Vince Hoffman wrote: kalin m wrote: megarc, right... read about it.. here: # megarc -AllAdpInfo help usage : cmd -AllAdpInfo : prints info of all cards . ok . # meg

Re: mfi freebsd7

2008-06-02 Thread kalin m
tect controller. Controller Count: 0. pretty neat system... now what?! Vince Hoffman wrote: kalin m wrote: megarc, right... read about it.. here: # megarc -AllAdpInfo help usage : cmd -AllAdpInfo : prints info of all cards . ok . # meg

Re: mfi freebsd7

2008-06-02 Thread kalin m
sorry for the double posting just to update: i installed also the linux-megamgr same result: Failed to open driver node /dev/megadev0 after linking megadev0 to mfi0 it can not see the version... it gets more and more pathetic by the minute... kalin m wrote: thanks Vince... i

Re: mfi freebsd7

2008-06-05 Thread kalin m
. any other ideas?! thanks... Vince Hoffman wrote: kalin m wrote: sorry for the double posting just to update: i installed also the linux-megamgr same result: Failed to open driver node /dev/megadev0 after linking megadev0 to mfi0 it can not see the version... it gets more and more

Re: mfi freebsd7

2008-06-05 Thread kalin m
ate any advice... thanks kalin m wrote: hi vince... thank you for the advice. i did update my ports and install the 1.01.40 version... i have the linux-base installed and the linprocfs and linsysfs mounted.. but still nothing substantial happen

Re: PC-BSD on top of FreeBSD - does it matter ?

2012-03-04 Thread Edward M.
On 03/04/2012 12:27 AM, jb wrote: But ..., the charm disappeared when I (intentionally ?) pulled ethernet plug and started update manager ... Classic example of fallacious reasoning. update manager needs the internet to access the updates ___ freeb

Re: port to package amd64 to i386

2012-03-05 Thread Edward M.
On 03/05/2012 12:42 AM, Bernt Hansson wrote: Build the port on amd64 and install it on i386 as a package. Is it possible? Pointers? Handholding? How-to? http://filipenf.wordpress.com/2011/10/18/cross-compiling-for-x86-in-freebsd-64-bit/ ___ f

Re: Editor With NO Shell Access?

2012-03-12 Thread Edward M.
On 03/12/2012 03:10 PM, Polytropon wrote: /etc/shells to work, but a passwd entry like bob:*:1234:1234:Two-loop-Bob:/home/bob:/usr/local/bin/joe I think this would not let the user to login,etc ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing li

Re: Editor With NO Shell Access?

2012-03-12 Thread Edward M.
On 03/12/2012 03:23 PM, Polytropon wrote: On Mon, 12 Mar 2012 15:19:51 -0700, Edward M. wrote: On 03/12/2012 03:10 PM, Polytropon wrote: /etc/shells to work, but a passwd entry like bob:*:1234:1234:Two-loop-Bob:/home/bob:/usr/local/bin/joe I think this would not let the user to

Re: Editor With NO Shell Access?

2012-03-12 Thread Edward M.
On 03/12/2012 03:47 PM, Edward M. wrote: On 03/12/2012 03:23 PM, Polytropon wrote: On Mon, 12 Mar 2012 15:19:51 -0700, Edward M. wrote: On 03/12/2012 03:10 PM, Polytropon wrote: /etc/shells to work, but a passwd entry like bob:*:1234:1234:Two-loop-Bob:/home/bob:/usr/local/bin/joe I

Re: Editor With NO Shell Access?

2012-03-12 Thread Edward M.
On 03/12/2012 05:33 PM, Robert Bonomi wrote: From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Mon Mar 12 17:46:04 2012 Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2012 15:47:59 -0700 From: "Edward M." To: Polytropon Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Editor With NO Shell Access? On 03/12/2012 03:23 PM,

Re: 9.0 spontaneously reboots

2012-03-13 Thread Edward M.
On 03/13/2012 01:59 AM, Volodymyr Kostyrko wrote: I already moved from Kingston to Hynix with no luck. Next guess points is motherboard problem (as memory is separated between processors) or processor problem. I'll gonna pop one processor out Leaving all memory on another one. I had a mo

Re: need help in freebsd

2012-03-25 Thread Edward M
On 03/25/2012 04:36 PM, Stanley Aisi wrote: hi there, i need your help in freebsd regards, Stanley papua new guinea ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any ma

Re: FreeBSD's backwards webdesign / corporate identity

2012-04-08 Thread Edward M
On 04/08/2012 05:40 AM, Tony wrote: Hello! As much as I love FreeBSD, I'm a bit alarmed by its webdesign / corporate identity. Since FreeBSD is the world's best OS, I believe it should have a design that reflects this. A design that is so neutral and stripped of any unnecessary details that the

Re: UFS Crash and directories now missing

2012-04-28 Thread Edward M
On 04/28/2012 11:16 AM, Alejandro Imass wrote: That is what worries me, is that it wasn't just some random bit or cosmic ray, but the potential of happening again. I am not so sure that it is*impossible* that a jail could affect other jails with EzJail. Sorry I'm late to the party. How about

Re: UFS Crash and directories now missing

2012-04-30 Thread Edward M
On 04/30/2012 08:38 AM, Alejandro Imass wrote: just not very helpful or fun. This attitude will get He is helping,you need to learn how UFS, jails, nullfs, journaling, disk I/O and other stuff work. I have been following this thread and i must admit I also need to learn more on th

Re: UFS Crash and directories now missing

2012-04-30 Thread Edward M
On 04/30/2012 10:22 AM, Alejandro Imass wrote: Oh, please! He's not helping anyone. He's just being an obnoxious prick that thinks that by pointing out a lot of technical blabber and some cheap philosophical posé I guess i was going according to the fact that i have followed his suggestions

which filesytems zfs needs to function

2012-04-30 Thread Edward M
Hi, I was running FreeBSD 9.0 using ZFS with the following setup on one harddrive: *(5) Create appropriate filesystems (feel free to improvise!).* zfs create zroot/usr zfs create zroot/usr/home zfs create zroot/var zfs create-o compression=on-o exec=on-o setuid=off zroot/tmp zfs create-o c

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