Re: default route

2003-09-24 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Wed, 24 Sep 2003, Mike Hoskins wrote: > FreeBSD eng.sfo.televoke.net 4.8-RELEASE-p8 FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE-p8 #14: > Tue Sep 23 17:30:45 PDT 2003 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ENG i386 > everything came up and seemed to start fine. i then noticed squid > couldn't r

Re: /var error

2003-07-09 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Wed, 9 Jul 2003, Mike Hoskins wrote: > On Wed, 9 Jul 2003, Jan Grant wrote: > Couldn't you also just do something like, > `find /var|xargs lsof` Uh, of course I meant s/lsof/fstat. -mrh -- From: "Spam Catcher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Do NOT se

Re: /var error

2003-07-09 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Wed, 9 Jul 2003, Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote: > On Wed, 2003-07-09 at 18:05, Mike Hoskins wrote: > > I think it's just Linux/SysV folks that are used to lsof. > Linux and System V have fuser; lsof used to be the BSD workaround for > lack of it. True, but every Linux

Re: /var error

2003-07-09 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Wed, 9 Jul 2003, Jan Grant wrote: > On Wed, 9 Jul 2003, Kirk Strauser wrote: > > At 2003-07-09T08:36:50Z, "Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Install sysutils/lsof and use it to find what program has a deleted file > > > open on /var; kill that program, and the space wil

Re: Hardening production servers

2003-07-09 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Wed, 9 Jul 2003, Gregory Bond wrote: > Even easier might be to maintain a list of files you don't want on the client > machines and then rm them after every installworld (you could automate this in > the /usr/src/Makefile). Great points, just wanted to add... You could also use config mgmt too

stable + squid 2.5_3

2003-06-09 Thread Mike Hoskins
I seem to be having a problem, but I'm not sure if it's -stable, Squid, or neither. I've been running -stable+Squid on a Dell 4600 for a couple years now. All has been well, but after upgrading to Squid 2.5_3 (which was also done on a couple other, less-loaded, -stable machines without this issu

Re: What happened with 5.1-RELEASE?

2003-06-09 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Sat, 7 Jun 2003, Thomas Elliott wrote: > I was only saying that I found it strange that it appeared, then dissapeared > within the timespace that it took me to download the first cd. It's not strange. It's something that happens regularly, for good reason, and has been explained 2^32 times her

Re: ifconfig destroy

2003-03-14 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Thu, 13 Mar 2003, Brooks Davis wrote: > > The problem was, during my experimentation I ended up exhausting tun* > > pseudo-devs because they never got cleaned up. Nothing in tun(4) seemed > > to help and 'destroy' and 'deletetunnel' from ifconfig(8) aren't right. > tun devices can't be destroye

4.7-stable / crash

2003-03-10 Thread Mike Hoskins
I had -stable crash this AM on a Dell Poweredge 1550... FreeBSD fubar.adept.org 4.7-STABLE FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE #6: Thu Feb 13 19:14:26 PST 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/FUBAR i386 Now I'm trying to determine exactly what happened. The only thing I have to go on are the followin

Re: High wired page count

2003-03-10 Thread Mike Hoskins
> Thus spake Peter Jeremy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I just happened to have a close look at the memory usage figures on > > various -STABLE machines and noticed that all of them are reporting > > vm.stats.vm.v_wire_count roughly 1/3 of total RAM. (My look was > > triggered by the sound of my firewa

Re: Apache + latest stable

2003-01-15 Thread Mike Hoskins
root@mojo{root}# apachectl startssl Bus error (core dumped) /usr/local/sbin/apachectl startssl: httpd could not be started root@mojo{root}# apachectl start Bus error (core dumped) /usr/local/sbin/apachectl start: httpd could not be started On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Mike Hoskins wrote: > After bu

Re: Dell PowerEdge 2600 and PERC4/Di

2003-01-10 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, Mike Hoskins wrote: > On Thu, 9 Jan 2003, Andrew Tulloch wrote: > > Does anyone know if the PERC4/Di as found in the PE 2600 is supported on > mike@eng{mike}$ grep PERC /var/run/dmesg.boot > aac0: mem 0xf000-0xf7ff irq 11 at device 8.1 on I somehow

Re: Telling AMR controller to rebuild RAID5 through FreeBSD ...

2003-01-10 Thread Mike Hoskins
ux emulation, so that may be an option. (Haven't tried it myself.) -- Mike HoskinsThis message is RFC 1855 compliant, [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.adept.org/pub/rfcs/rfc1855.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message

Re: Dell PowerEdge 2600 and PERC4/Di

2003-01-10 Thread Mike Hoskins
ke}$ grep PERC /var/run/dmesg.boot aac0: mem 0xf000-0xf7ff irq 11 at device 8.1 on pci1 It works great. A list of supported RAID controllers is also here, http://people.freebsd.org/~msmith/RAID/index.html#adaptec (Thanks Mr. SCSI.) -- Mike HoskinsThis message is RFC 1855 com

Re: update strategies

2002-12-07 Thread Mike Hoskins
On 7 Dec 2002, David Magda wrote: > # cd /usr/src/usr.sbin/named > # make > # make install Since I already portupgrade things like postfix, handling all upgrades in a similar manner has prooved useful here... Patching the latest BIND hole doesn't mean I have to cvsup the FreeBSD sources. (BIND i

Re: update strategies

2002-12-07 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Sat, 7 Dec 2002, The Anarcat wrote: > It's pretty simple. Agreed... > I guess you tried choice 3, but failed to disable sshd in the base > system. Look for NO_SSHD or something like that in make.conf to > disable the building of sshd. I often build things like BIND from ports so I can portupg

Re: CVSup vs. src/contrib/gcc/INSTALL: the fix

2002-12-07 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Sat, 7 Dec 2002, John Polstra wrote: > > Delete src/contrib/gcc/INSTALL > > Cannot delete "/usr/src/contrib/gcc/INSTALL": Directory not empty This is an excellent guide... I've seen this behavior in the past, and followed similar steps to resolve... Can/should this be added to the FAQ? (Dro

Re: RELEASE crash - SCSI related?

2002-12-07 Thread Mike Hoskins
On 7 Dec 2002, Dan Pelleg wrote: > level I could be doing. For example, am I more likely to come up cleanly if > I turn softupdates off? FWIW, I believe the mythos around softupdates faded some time ago. According to LINT, # Soft updates is technique for improving file system speed and # making a

Re: cvs server takes a lot of cpu time and memory

2002-11-26 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > PR gnu/44564. > It's likely that we will return to 1.11.1-p1 version of CVS; 1.11.2 > turned out to be very buggy, and no 1.11.2-p1 is planned soon. I had the PR'ed 'hung cvs processes eat cpu' problem for awhile... The odd thing is, since building wor

Re: /usr/bin/cvs consumes 60MB of memory, freezes

2002-11-14 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Thu, 14 Nov 2002, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > > Has anyone else seen this? I know FreeBSD simply imports the CVS sources Yes. > Does PR gnu/44564 look similar? Yes. http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=gnu%2F44564 Looks precisely like what I'm seeing as well. Each time it happens load a

Re: 'losing' every second packet

2002-10-03 Thread Mike Hoskins
On 3 Oct 2002, Andrew Heybey wrote: > > We also run a freebsd firewall at work 4.4-STABLE that works perfectly > > (uptime 220+ days). Citing similar configurations, I have a 4.6-STABLE box running ipfw+natd+keep-state without any problems at home. However, it's an old p2/300, so I haven't buil

Re: interpreting netstat -m output

2002-09-04 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Wed, 4 Sep 2002, Charles Sprickman wrote: > What is the difference between the "mbufs in use" line and the "mbuf > clusters in use" line? I've wondered precisely this; perhaps one specifically relates to the network? The farthest I got was netstat(1), which points to a nonexistant mbuf(9). L

Re: ssh root login

2002-05-28 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Tue, 28 May 2002, Daniel Geske wrote: > I have a FreeBSD 4.5 Rel. machine up running fine. Now, on the console I > can log in fine. Log ins via ssh only work for users other than root. How > can I log in as root using ssh? > I checked "hosts.allow" and it didn't look like there's any place to

Re: pthread Q

2002-05-15 Thread Mike Hoskins
On 15 May 2002, Yann Ramin wrote: > You shouldn't need to make a link to libpthread. FreeBSD contains a > pthread implementation in libc_r, which XMMS should easily use. I would > delete the libpthread links and rebuild xmms. Ok, I see: $ ls /usr/lib/libc_r* /usr/lib/libc_r.a /usr/lib/lib

Re: makeworld problem - my first attempt at this

2002-05-15 Thread Mike Hoskins
On 15 May 2002, Chip Wiegand wrote: > The UPDATING file specifies to run mergemaster again after installworld, > I assume I run it without any options, correct? > Then a reboot should finish up the process. I usually do `mergemaster -i` after installworld. That will sync up any config changes b

Re: makeworld problem - my first attempt at this

2002-05-15 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Wed, 15 May 2002, JJ Behrens wrote: > Do you think this is because he was running an older very of mergemaster? That seemed likely, but as I recall (maybe I read the post wrong), he was trying to specify the full path to the newly-built mergemaster residing under /usr/src/usr.sbin... (Using

Re: makeworld problem - my first attempt at this

2002-05-15 Thread Mike Hoskins
On 15 May 2002, Chip Wiegand wrote: > #make buildworld > #make buildkernel KERNCONF=GENERIC > #make installkernel KERNCONF=GENERIC > #shutdown now > #make installworld > failed - required smmsp user is missing #/usr/src/usr.sbin/mergemaster > -p > -p not recognized option > /usr/src/u

NFS server reccomendations...

2002-05-13 Thread Mike Hoskins
Just grabbed a new Dell 4600 to replace an aging NFS server. I'm done with the 4.5-R install. This box does NFS for our Dev and QA environments, so often seens quite a bit of load. I'll be doing SMP, and was wondering, a) Would I be better off grabbing the latest security

smmsp user

2002-04-17 Thread Mike Hoskins
After my last cvsup, installworld failed with a no such user (smmsp) error. I thought I'd grabbed something in a half-done state, so cvsuped again and got the same thing. I then added a smmsp user/group and the install worked fine. While running mergemaster, I notice: --- /etc/mtree/BSD.var.d

Re: ipfw patch

2001-09-26 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Wed, 26 Sep 2001, Michael Sierchio wrote: > Mike Hoskins wrote: > > Some time ago I came across the attached patch for ipfw which supports > > per-session timeouts. It applied cleanly until my last attempt to cvsup > > 4.4 (still at 4.3). It allows you to specify &#x

Re: What FTPd FreeBSD uses?

2001-07-25 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Wed, 18 Jul 2001, Nuno Teixeira wrote: > I noted that ftp.freebsd.org uses an FTP version DG-4.1.73 Yes, I believe that's one David Greenman modified for WC's use. I may be wrong, but I believe that explains the 'DG' (thought I read it somewhere). > What the differences between the two ftpd

Re: Regarding hw.ata.wc="1"......

2001-07-24 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Tue, 24 Jul 2001, Jordan Hubbard wrote: > What ridiculous, unsubstantiated flame-bait. Call it lack of coffee and a bad hangover. After reading your post, the issue becomes clearer. To be honest, I immediately assumed an argumentative stance because the (most recent) thread was started with

Re: Regarding hw.ata.wc="1"......

2001-07-24 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Tue, 24 Jul 2001, Shawn Workman wrote: > > Its only unsafe if you lose power. I think that anyone running a > > "server" without a UPS deserves to lose data. First, there's an infinite number of variables that can lead to power loss. Think about it. > Especially the ones without recent back

Re: is "stable" "stable"?

2001-07-23 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Mon, 23 Jul 2001, A. L. Meyers wrote: > Guess what - I *did* carefully read the handbook before cvsupping > stable. Ahh, I see. So... You read, http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/ \ handbook/current-stable.html Under, "20.2.2.3 Using FreeBSD-STABLE" Which states,

Re: is "stable" "stable"?

2001-07-23 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Mon, 23 Jul 2001, Steve Lumos wrote: > "the stable branch is effectively a bug-fix stream relative to the > previous release" True. > "[-RELEASE is] really just a ``snapshot'' from the -STABLE branch that > we put on CDROM," Well, it is really a snapshot, that's true again. Maybe it would

Re: is "stable" "stable"?

2001-07-23 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Mon, 23 Jul 2001, A. L. Meyers wrote: > do you suggest that if someone wants "stable-stable" not just > "stable" he should cvsup RELENG_4_3 instead of RELENG_4? I suggest you spend half the time reading documentation and trying to actually understand the FreeBSD build hierarchy you do posting

Re: probably remote exploit

2001-07-20 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Fri, 20 Jul 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Probably just warning. I personally couldn't believe it, but on > the last list of my 4.2-RELEASE appeared that host sh2.1-sh.com was logged > as user Jim. The one bad thing I did, that firewall wasnt working and > there is NFS available ... I

RE: syslog config

2001-07-17 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Tue, 17 Jul 2001, Kanno, Ken wrote: > When I removed the "*.notice" as you suggested, nothing gets logged at all, > period. I didn't suggest removing '*.notice', but rather adding 'local4.none'. You still want all non-local4 notices logged to /var/log/messages I assume. That'd leave somethi

Re: syslog config

2001-07-17 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Tue, 17 Jul 2001, Kanno, Ken wrote: > Jul 17 13:34:41 <4.5> gateway Jul 17 2001 12:35:27: %PIX-5-304001: 10.10.2.1 > Accessed URL 206.40.47.5:/questions.html > Jul 17 13:34:43 <4.5> gateway Jul 17 2001 12:35:30: %PIX-5-304001: 10.10.2.1 > Accessed URL 205.188.140.249:/image/93007873/aim/ Yike

Re: $diety, I hate natd.

2001-07-13 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Fri, 13 Jul 2001, Ryan Taylor wrote: > Would something like this in your /etc/rc.conf do the trick: > > natd_flags="-proxy_rule port 8080 server 1.2.3.4:my_divert_port" > > This should divert incoming packets on port 8080 to the server 1.2.3.4 on > port my_divert_port. I use this on a firew

Re: SoundBlaster PCI 128

2001-05-01 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, Dave Uhring wrote: > Honestly, I simply put the line > > devicepcm > > into my KERNCONF file and don't even know how to load kernel modules. My > system even has an on-the-motherboard via-686a sound chip and it works > perfectly - well, almost. I think something tha

Java et al

2000-11-21 Thread Mike Hoskins
Hello, Excuse this if it's off-topic... I couldn't think of the best place to ask this, and I am running STABLE on all production machines, so... We have a lot of proprietary code written in Java running on Wintel boxes. There's been talk of migrating to Linux, and our initial tests show perfo

Re: Password problems

2000-08-21 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Sun, 20 Aug 2000, Jonathan Defries wrote: > If I run the passwd command, it takes nearly a minute to be prompted > for the password. Could anyone suggest what to look for to try and > solve this please? Hmm. Last time I experienced something like this, I had ~20k users in /etc/passwd on 3.0-

Re: SAMBA and IP filtering

2000-08-21 Thread Mike Hoskins
-mrh On Sun, 20 Aug 2000, Helge Oldach wrote: > >Is anybody out here who has IP filtering (IPFIREWALL) on and has still > >full SAMBA access via NT clients? IPFW/Samba serving Win2k clients... close enough. > >I have the following problem: IP filtering is enabled and working well on > >our FB

Re: telnet connection refused from IP outside subnet

2000-08-02 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Wed, 2 Aug 2000, [gill] wrote: > check ps -ax to make sure the daemon is up They are (syslogd and sshd). > run the daemon /usr/local/sbin/sshd -d and watch the debug info > run the client ssh -v for verbose I'll try this and play around a little more tonight. > are you running 4.0-RELEASE

Re: telnet connection refused from IP outside subnet

2000-08-02 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Tue, 1 Aug 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Actualy, I don't have 'login failers'. I just can't > connect! "Connection refused", not login failer! I do not get login > prompt at all! Correct... However, per inetd(8), wrapped services log failed attempts using the auth syslog facility. > 'hos

Re: No /boot/loader (dangerously dedicated)

2000-07-24 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, Chad R. Larson wrote: > So, I think leaving things the way they have been (letting the > administrator decide at installation time) with regard to > "dangerously dedicated" is the way to go. Perhaps with a little > more verbose warning about "don't try this unless you know w

Re: root mount failed

2000-07-23 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Sun, 23 Jul 2000, Charles Martin wrote: > no devsw (majdev=0 bootdev=0xa030) > Mounting root from ufs:/dev/ad0s2a > no such device 'ad' > setrootbyname failed > ffs_mountroot: can't find rootvp > Root mount failed: 6 Uhh... What is (or, better yet, isn't) in your new kernel? This looks

Re: pcm0 sblive and dodgy irq: 100000

2000-07-23 Thread Mike Hoskins
On Sun, 23 Jul 2000, Andrew Tulloch wrote: > I cvsup and built world on friday, after noticing I'd forgotten to add > sound support I recompiled today with device pcm added to my kernel config > and am no recieing kernel messages saying: pcm0: dodgy irq: 100 > anyone got any clues? FWIW, I