Re: Gotta start somewhere ... how many of us are really out there?

2006-08-01 Thread User Freebsd
On Mon, 31 Jul 2006, Xiao-Yong Jin wrote: Chris Whitehouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Counting portsnap and cvsup accesses is non-intrusive - i.e. nothing sent from local host - will count systems from any version of FreeBSD, but will never count everything because sites

Re: Gotta start somewhere ... how many of us are really out there?

2006-08-01 Thread User Freebsd
On Mon, 31 Jul 2006, Gerard Seibert wrote: Xiao-Yong Jin wrote: But one can't rely on that. You'll definitely see more than one ip associated with my laptop, if I move it around. A more reliable way that I can think of is generating a unique ID number when a system finishes installation or

Re: Gotta start somewhere ... how many of us are really out there?

2006-08-01 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
- Original Message - From: User Freebsd [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Xiao-Yong Jin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Monday, July 31, 2006 6:08 PM Subject: Re: Gotta start somewhere ... how many of us are really out there? On Mon, 31 Jul 2006, Xiao-Yong Jin wrote:

Re: Gotta start somewhere ... how many of us are really out there?

2006-08-01 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Aug 1, 2006, at 12:14 AM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: Sun's compiler and some other programs of theirs are serialized and when you buy them you have to send in the cpu serial number to Sun who generates a key that will only allow the compiler to run on that system. If you move the compiler

Re: Safe card to replace for ICP Vortex GDT8514RZ ...

2006-08-01 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Jul 31, 2006, at 7:49 PM, User Freebsd wrote: I have a remote server, running the above RAID controller, that, as most ppl here have seen over the past few weeks, is causing endless headaches ... Official word from Adaptec is that FreeBSD is no longer a supported platform, so, I

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Re: switching from linux to freebsd

2006-08-01 Thread Erik Norgaard
Tyler Spivey wrote: Hello. I'm interested in moving my server from linux to freeBSD, but have several questions: 2. Can Ufs handle crashes very well, or is a very long fsck needed like the old ext2 days? Usually fsck will run in the background after boot has finished. On very hard crashes you

Re: Gotta start somewhere ... how many of us are really out there?

2006-08-01 Thread Garrett Cooper
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: - Original Message - From: User Freebsd [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Xiao-Yong Jin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Monday, July 31, 2006 6:08 PM Subject: Re: Gotta start somewhere ... how many of us are really out there? On Mon, 31 Jul

Firefox 1.5.0.5 port build error

2006-08-01 Thread Chandan Haldar
Having another crack at building firefox 1.5 on FreeBSD 6.0 Release... Anyone knows what this cryptic error could be due to? Thanks in advance. Chandan === Extracting for firefox-1.5.0.5,1 = Checksum OK for firefox-1.5.0.5-source.tar.bz2. === firefox-1.5.0.5,1 depends on file:

Re: Safe card to replace for ICP Vortex GDT8514RZ ...

2006-08-01 Thread Patrick M. Hausen
Hi! On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 10:49:27PM -0300, User Freebsd wrote: Official word from Adaptec is that FreeBSD is no longer a supported platform, so, I either live with the deadlocks, or try and figure out a suitable replacement for the card ... That's really really bad news. Oddly, ICP

Re: Safe card to replace for ICP Vortex GDT8514RZ ...

2006-08-01 Thread Christian Brueffer
On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 10:49:27PM -0300, User Freebsd wrote: I have a remote server, running the above RAID controller, that, as most ppl here have seen over the past few weeks, is causing endless headaches ... Official word from Adaptec is that FreeBSD is no longer a supported

Skip/ignore certain makes using portupgrade ...

2006-08-01 Thread kiffin . gish
What's the best way to ignore certain dependancies within makefiles while running a portupgrade? For example, I don't want to build the Galeon webbrowser everytime, but it is present in the Gnome2 makefile. If I delete it from the file this does not help because a cvsup restores the original

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Re: Gotta start somewhere ... how many of us are really out there?

2006-08-01 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 7/31/06, User Freebsd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 31 Jul 2006, Xiao-Yong Jin wrote: Chris Whitehouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Counting portsnap and cvsup accesses is non-intrusive - i.e. nothing sent from local host - will count systems from any version of

Re: Skip/ignore certain makes using portupgrade ...

2006-08-01 Thread dick hoogendijk
On 01 Aug [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's the best way to ignore certain dependancies within makefiles while running a portupgrade? For example, I don't want to build the Galeon webbrowser everytime, but it is present in the Gnome2 makefile. See the HOLDPKG statement in

Re: Safe card to replace for ICP Vortex GDT8514RZ ...

2006-08-01 Thread Patrick M. Hausen
Hello! On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 09:51:59AM +0200, Patrick M. Hausen wrote: That's really really bad news. Oddly, ICP Vortex Germany told me the opposite wr/t to their new line of cards. They said, they were working on full FreeBSD support. I'll check what they have to say about the GDT

Re: spamfilter

2006-08-01 Thread Robert Huff
Micah writes: I `ve got a spam problem and want to run a spamfilter. There is only a problem i don`t no witch spamfilter to choose. Can anyone give me a tip of a good and simple to run spamfilter??? I'm running SpamAssassin and spamass-milter. They seem to do an okay job.

Re: spamfilter

2006-08-01 Thread Duane Hill
On Tue, 1 Aug 2006, Robert Huff wrote: Micah writes: I `ve got a spam problem and want to run a spamfilter. There is only a problem i don`t no witch spamfilter to choose. Can anyone give me a tip of a good and simple to run spamfilter??? I'm running SpamAssassin and spamass-milter. They

Re: switching from linux to freebsd

2006-08-01 Thread Yuan, Jue
What about the first question? curious too :-) On Tuesday 01 August 2006 14:51, Erik Norgaard wrote: Tyler Spivey wrote: Hello. I'm interested in moving my server from linux to freeBSD, but have several questions: 2. Can Ufs handle crashes very well, or is a very long fsck needed like

Re: portsdb output and portaudit question

2006-08-01 Thread Gerard
jan gestre [EMAIL PROTECTED] it took almost 3 hours, i don't have X installed. i'm sending you the portmanager.log in private coz it might clutter the thread. You have a warning message listed here: Tue Aug 1 04:38:03 2006 options changed so returningphp4-mbstring-4.4.2_2

Re: switching from linux to freebsd

2006-08-01 Thread Freminlins
On 01/08/06, Erik Norgaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: you may even want to mount it read-only for security. (I think these are good advises on any system). I used to agree with this (specifically the mantra was mount /usr read only) - until I tried to patch anything! Then it's useless. What

static compilation of php4-zlib

2006-08-01 Thread Frank Altpeter
[please include me in replies since i'm not (yet) subscribed] Hi there, I just hit a little problem with the php4 port archivers/php4-zlib. For a customer, i've set up a machine with apache and php4, which includes php4-zlib (via the metaport php4-extensions). Everything was running fine,

Using dnscache locally with FBSD 6.x

2006-08-01 Thread Mark Powell
Hi, I want to put a local DJB dnscache on each host. This is primarily to improve reliabilty during network glitches. They will have cached most of our local addresses and will not hang if one of their dns servers disappears. However, I use svscan to start up dnscache, and that starts very

Re: Module Compilation Error in vnode.h, missing vnode_if.h

2006-08-01 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Can Sar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am trying to compile a module for 6.0-RELEASE that includes vnode.h . Unfortunately even the simple test file below fails. It claims that sys/vnode_if.h is missing (which upon checking is true) and seems to be missing in general as well:

Re: Using dnscache locally with FBSD 6.x

2006-08-01 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Mark Powell [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, I want to put a local DJB dnscache on each host. This is primarily to improve reliabilty during network glitches. They will have cached most of our local addresses and will not hang if one of their dns servers disappears. However, I

Re: [IMPORTANT] Adaptec no longer supporting iir(4) driver ...

2006-08-01 Thread Rico Secada
On Mon, 31 Jul 2006 22:44:01 -0300 (ADT) User Freebsd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Seems to me like the best solution is to boykott Adaptec like OpenBSD did. 'k, I finally got ahold of someone @ adaptec, and the official word seems to be: FreeBSD 6 is not officially supported for the GDT

Problems with MySQL since upgrade

2006-08-01 Thread Richard Morse
Hi! I recently updated MySQL to version 5.0.22 using the ports system (portupgrade -r -R mysql-\*). Previous to this, MySQL was behaving perfectly normally. Since the upgrade, I have found that every so often -- sometimes two or three times a day, sometimes every other day, but no more

Re: Gotta start somewhere ... how many of us are really out there?

2006-08-01 Thread Xiao-Yong Jin
Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Generating a unique anonymous key is easy, proving why we need it is not. That's how we can tell the differences between server to server. Ok, here it is, ifconfig | sha256 | md5 . 16^32 unique anonymous keys. Every host needs to have a NIC to send

Re: Problems with MySQL since upgrade

2006-08-01 Thread Richard Morse
On Aug 1, 2006, at 9:38 AM, William Woodhams wrote: My first question would be what version of MySQL did you come from? This sometimes can have an effect on queries. Hi! My apologies for leaving this out. It was 5.0.13. Ricky ___

carp and nat

2006-08-01 Thread Rafael Aquino
Hi there, I started to configure two firewall to work with carp+pfsync. I got everything done and working, but it seems thant I can't make nat on pf work properly. Just to know: does nat on pf work fine when using carp? Do I have to do the nat on the carp interface or on the physical

squid

2006-08-01 Thread max mapuranga
how do i make the squid, appache ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: squid

2006-08-01 Thread Eric
max mapuranga wrote: how do i make the squid, appache What? Please clarify what you are looking to do here ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: spamfilter

2006-08-01 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Aug 01), Robert Huff said: Micah writes: I `ve got a spam problem and want to run a spamfilter. There is only a problem i don`t no witch spamfilter to choose. Can anyone give me a tip of a good and simple to run spamfilter??? I'm running SpamAssassin and

Re: Replacing windows XP at home.

2006-08-01 Thread Jerry McAllister
Joshua Lewis wrote: Would I be better off just going with Gnome or KDE? I realize once I start installing apps that I will probably wind up installing something that uses Gnome or KDE libraries so I am going to wind up bloating my system any ways right? Look at them

Re: spamfilter

2006-08-01 Thread Robert Huff
Dan Nelson writes: 2) installing spamass-milter requires rebuilding sendmail. (I have no idea about other MTAs.) This usually sounds more frightening than it is, but can still lead to complications. You shouldn't have had to rebuild sendmail; some OSes don't ship a libmilter with

Re: Safe card to replace for ICP Vortex GDT8514RZ ...

2006-08-01 Thread User Freebsd
On Tue, 1 Aug 2006, Patrick M. Hausen wrote: Hi! On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 10:49:27PM -0300, User Freebsd wrote: Official word from Adaptec is that FreeBSD is no longer a supported platform, so, I either live with the deadlocks, or try and figure out a suitable replacement for the card ...

Re: Safe card to replace for ICP Vortex GDT8514RZ ...

2006-08-01 Thread User Freebsd
On Tue, 1 Aug 2006, Christian Brueffer wrote: On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 10:49:27PM -0300, User Freebsd wrote: I have a remote server, running the above RAID controller, that, as most ppl here have seen over the past few weeks, is causing endless headaches ... Official word from Adaptec is that

Re: [IMPORTANT] Adaptec no longer supporting iir(4) driver ...

2006-08-01 Thread User Freebsd
A quick follow up on this email ... please note that I have not, in this email, pointed to anything but the iir(4) driver, and, more specifically, the GDT controller card ... I have been using Adaptec products since the early 90's, and, until upgrading to FreeBSD 6.x, *never* had a

iir(4) driver (Was: Re: Safe card to replace for ICP Vortex GDT851...)

2006-08-01 Thread User Freebsd
On Tue, 1 Aug 2006, Patrick M. Hausen wrote: Hello! On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 09:51:59AM +0200, Patrick M. Hausen wrote: That's really really bad news. Oddly, ICP Vortex Germany told me the opposite wr/t to their new line of cards. They said, they were working on full FreeBSD support. I'll

Re: Gotta start somewhere ... how many of us are really out there?

2006-08-01 Thread User Freebsd
On Tue, 1 Aug 2006, Nikolas Britton wrote: Generating a unique anonymous key is easy, proving why we need it is not. If you want to make accurate #s, you need to make sure that a host doesn't send in multiple reports, which means you need a unique key for each host ... IP doesn't work,

Re: carp and nat

2006-08-01 Thread Vinicius Vianna
Hi, Your network layout would help in this but anyway. The carp on the external interface should be used to the external router know what firewall to send your incoming packets, and the carp on the internal interface to the same thing on you LAN. You can check with route(8) what interface is

Re: iir(4) driver (Was: Re: Safe card to replace for ICP Vortex GDT851...)

2006-08-01 Thread Patrick M. Hausen
Hello! 'k, just to clarify here ... the new products won't be based on the iir(4) driver then? Yes, they won't. Basically, should the iir(4) driver be considered EOE also? As far as Adaptec and ICP Vortex are concerned, yes. Since the driver is Open Source, there is no enforced EOE, just

Re: switching from linux to freebsd

2006-08-01 Thread Erik Nørgaard
Yuan, Jue wrote: What about the first question? curious too :-) http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/ is a good bookmark to have when you accidentially delete a post you later want to look at. Erik -- Ph: +34.666334818 web: http://www.locolomo.org X.509

Re: Gotta start somewhere ... how many of us are really out there?

2006-08-01 Thread User Freebsd
On Tue, 1 Aug 2006, Nikolas Britton wrote: On 7/31/06, User Freebsd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 31 Jul 2006, Xiao-Yong Jin wrote: Chris Whitehouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Counting portsnap and cvsup accesses is non-intrusive - i.e. nothing sent from local host

Re: [IMPORTANT] Adaptec no longer supporting iir(4) driver ...

2006-08-01 Thread User Freebsd
On Tue, 1 Aug 2006, Rico Secada wrote: On Mon, 31 Jul 2006 22:44:01 -0300 (ADT) User Freebsd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Seems to me like the best solution is to boykott Adaptec like OpenBSD did. Actually, based on the thread going on on -stable right now, from ppl that are talking to Adaptec,

Re: switching from linux to freebsd

2006-08-01 Thread Erik Nørgaard
Freminlins wrote: On 01/08/06, *Erik Norgaard* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: you may even want to mount it read-only for security. (I think these are good advises on any system). I used to agree with this (specifically the mantra was mount /usr read

Re: Gotta start somewhere ... how many of us are really out there?

2006-08-01 Thread Robert Huff
User Freebsd writes: Actually, using ifconfig wouldn't work ... it would give unique, but as soon as you add another IP (ie. alias), the ID would change ... you'd need to do something like: ifconfig | grep ether | sha256 | md5 since the 'ether' would never change ... At

Re: Using dnscache locally with FBSD 6.x

2006-08-01 Thread RW
On Tuesday 01 August 2006 13:41, Mark Powell wrote: That means I need to replace resolv.conf early in the boot with the addresses of remote dns caches: ... and then in dnscache's svscan startup file I can then put it back to: - nameserver 127.0.0.1 The nameservers in resolv.conf are

Re: switching from linux to freebsd

2006-08-01 Thread Freminlins
On 01/08/06, Erik Nørgaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You usually don't patch up your system everyday. Remount rw do the patching and remount ro. The problem is more that some 3rd party applications assume that /usr is writeable. I found the problem more annoying with / whenever I need to change

Re: RAID Repair

2006-08-01 Thread Atom Powers
On 7/31/06, Justin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My question is: Is there a way to scan the RAID, and recover the NTFS partition? I've Google'd, but only come up with half results claiming that a dd script can be written, reading 64K chunks off of each drive and rebuilding a complete image. I

Re: Gotta start somewhere ... how many of us are really out there?

2006-08-01 Thread User Freebsd
On Tue, 1 Aug 2006, Robert Huff wrote: User Freebsd writes: Actually, using ifconfig wouldn't work ... it would give unique, but as soon as you add another IP (ie. alias), the ID would change ... you'd need to do something like: ifconfig | grep ether | sha256 | md5 since the 'ether'

Re: multiple interfaces on same subnet?

2006-08-01 Thread Atom Powers
On 7/31/06, Joseph Gleason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it possible to reach two hosts via two interfaces that are both on the same subnet? ... My objective is to have a FreeBSD box balance outbound traffic between two NICs, while being able to select from among many routers that could be the

Re: Gotta start somewhere ... how many of us are really out there?

2006-08-01 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
User Freebsd wrote: Actually, using ifconfig wouldn't work ... it would give unique, but as soon as you add another IP (ie. alias), the ID would change ... you'd need to do something like: ifconfig | grep ether | sha256 | md5 since the 'ether' would never change ... I think you'd want

Re: switching from linux to freebsd

2006-08-01 Thread Robert Huff
Freminlins writes: Except for useful things like installing additional software. That is something I do do regularly. On my system, additional software goes under the separate partition /usr. Or are we using different definitions of additional?

piperd in top

2006-08-01 Thread DAve
Good morning, We are in the process of getting a good hammering of spam. I've been watching my mail gateways and they are keeping up well enough. But looking at top I am seeing a lot of processes with state of piperd. Possibly I misunderstand it's meaning. I thought that was a lack of file

Re: iir(4) driver (Was: Re: Safe card to replace for ICP Vortex GDT851...)

2006-08-01 Thread Scott Long
Ok guys, time for a small breather here. All these claims about EoE and orphanage and whatnot are a bit premature and underinformed. First, the iir driver is being worked on when the need arises. Several bugs were fixed in it a few months ago, and until Mark's recent series of mails on it, no

Re: iir(4) driver (Was: Re: Safe card to replace for ICP Vortex GDT851...)

2006-08-01 Thread User Freebsd
On Tue, 1 Aug 2006, Scott Long wrote: Ok guys, time for a small breather here. All these claims about EoE and orphanage and whatnot are a bit premature and underinformed. First, the iir driver is being worked on when the need arises. Several bugs were fixed in it a few months ago, and until

Re: How to make ADSL modem conections FBSD 6.1

2006-08-01 Thread RW
On Monday 31 July 2006 05:15, Bryan Bonifacio wrote: Hi JC, I suggest you have your ADSL modem changed to a non-USB one (an ethernet one instead). Those are much easier to configure and you could connect them directly to your router. I used to have a USB ADSL modem myself but had it

RE: Are hardware vendors starting to bail on FreeBSD ... ?

2006-08-01 Thread Born, Clinton
You turned this into a Microsoft issue. I didn't. Do you feel that the world is closing in around you, and that it's powered by windows? You probably surround yourself with UNIX based systems and dread the idea of a heterogeneous computing environment. -Original Message- From: Ted

ax25 in kernel

2006-08-01 Thread Harold Hartley
I'm wondering if the kernel is setup for using AX.25 stuff with freebsd. And will I be able to use other hamradio apps I have found in linux and be able to compile them to work in freebsd as I usually run a hamradio gateway. (this is why I ask). I was going to try freebsd on my laptop first before

Re: Replacing windows XP at home.

2006-08-01 Thread Andrew Gould
--- Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Joshua Lewis wrote: Would I be better off just going with Gnome or KDE? I realize once I start installing apps that I will probably wind up installing something that uses Gnome or KDE libraries so I am going to wind up

Re: Gotta start somewhere ... how many of us are really out there?

2006-08-01 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 8/1/06, Robert Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: User Freebsd writes: Actually, using ifconfig wouldn't work ... it would give unique, but as soon as you add another IP (ie. alias), the ID would change ... you'd need to do something like: ifconfig | grep ether | sha256 | md5 since the

Running Windows Server in a VM?

2006-08-01 Thread Atom Powers
Simple question: Has anybody had any success running Windows Server 2003 in a VM on FreeBSD? If so, which VM product did you use? -- -- Perfection is just a word I use occasionally with mustard. --Atom Powers-- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: switching from linux to freebsd

2006-08-01 Thread Erik Nørgaard
Freminlins wrote: You made the point with reference to security, not system recovery. That is what I am contradicting. Security is often misunderstood to mean protecting against unauthorized access. But this is only part of information security. You need to protect your information assets

samba3

2006-08-01 Thread Ivan Levchenko
Hello All, Just tried to install samba3 from ports ( yes i just updated ports with portsnap) and i got this error: === samba-3.0.23,1 broken IPC and code. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/net/samba3. *** Error code 1 Whats up with it? Thankx.

Re: iir(4) driver (Was: Re: Safe card to replace for ICP Vortex GDT851...)

2006-08-01 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Aug 1, 2006, at 9:35 AM, Scott Long wrote: Second, various Adaptec sources have confirmed that they do support FreeBSD. There are new drivers for the 22300SLP for example (though one person replied to me privately and said they crash all the time). However, what they claim as support

best way to copy from one fbsd box to another

2006-08-01 Thread David Banning
I am installing a new server and have to copy many files from old server to new. I have connected a windows box to each via samba, and am dragging from one to the other via the windows box. This might seem like a silly question, but what is the way to copy -directly- from one fbsd box to another?

Re: best way to copy from one fbsd box to another

2006-08-01 Thread Bill Moran
In response to David Banning [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I am installing a new server and have to copy many files from old server to new. I have connected a windows box to each via samba, and am dragging from one to the other via the windows box. This might seem like a silly question, but what is

Re: best way to copy from one fbsd box to another

2006-08-01 Thread John Nielsen
On Tuesday 01 August 2006 14:04, Bill Moran wrote: In response to David Banning [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I am installing a new server and have to copy many files from old server to new. I have connected a windows box to each via samba, and am dragging from one to the other via the windows box.

Re: chipest real hardware raid for FreeBSDWindows XP

2006-08-01 Thread Eugeny Kuzakov
On 7/29/06, Igor Robul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, IgorAll. On 7/10/06, Derek Ragona [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Firstly I asked chipest HARDWARE raid MB doesn't has contained hardware Why dont you wish use geom_mirror if 3Ware card is expensive for you? Because I hoped buy (at least not

RE: Samba3

2006-08-01 Thread Kelly Avery
I ran into the same problem when I was installing it, and I found this answer: You need to run 'make config' and uncheck AIO and SMBSH options. They are broken at the moment and, possibly, won't even compile. Alternatively, you can just run 'make rmconfig' and compile port with the

Re: switching from linux to freebsd

2006-08-01 Thread Freminlins
On 01/08/06, Robert Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On my system, additional software goes under the separate partition /usr. Or are we using different definitions of additional? /usr includes a large part of the base installation. /usr/local is the usual place for additional

Re: ax25 in kernel

2006-08-01 Thread David Kelly
On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 10:24:18AM -0700, Harold Hartley wrote: I'm wondering if the kernel is setup for using AX.25 stuff with freebsd. No. With good reason that its not there. The best reason is, It doesn't need to be in the kernel. At typical 1200 bits/sec, to less common 9600, to the exotic

Reducing the timeout on a TCP connection

2006-08-01 Thread Bill Moran
I'm writing some monitoring scripts, and I'm having some trouble because the TCP seems to wait 90 seconds before giving up on initiating a connection. (The script is in PHP, testing a PostgreSQL database. Neither PHP nor libpq (which PHP's PostgreSQL support is based on) seem to have any

Re: switching from linux to freebsd

2006-08-01 Thread Freminlins
On 01/08/06, Erik Nørgaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you configure your server using LDAP or NIS for user management then you only need to mount the root file system rw when updating the base system or changing root password. Add the MAC and you will likely be able to protect further against

Re: Reducing the timeout on a TCP connection

2006-08-01 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
This is why the snmp protocol uses UDP, Bill. You need to use something other than TCP for monitoring. Ted - Original Message - From: Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2006 12:02 PM Subject: Reducing the timeout on a TCP connection I'm

Re: Reducing the timeout on a TCP connection

2006-08-01 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This is why the snmp protocol uses UDP, Bill. You need to use something other than TCP for monitoring. Well ... if I'm monitoring a server that uses TCP (PostgreSQL) I can't rightly establish whether or not it's successfully accepting

watchdog question.

2006-08-01 Thread Efren Bravo
Hi, I've a freeBSD box and I've been seeing this message for several months: sis0 watchdog timeout. The box has two ethernet cards, sis0 (100mb) and vr0 (10mb). The messages isn't frequent but yesterday it got my attention. What does this mean? Thanks... Efren Bravo. - Fight back

Re: portsdb output and portaudit question

2006-08-01 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Gerard wrote: jan gestre [EMAIL PROTECTED] it took almost 3 hours, i don't have X installed. i'm sending you the portmanager.log in private coz it might clutter the thread. You have a warning message listed here: Tue Aug 1 04:38:03 2006 options changed so returning

Re: spamfilter

2006-08-01 Thread RW
On Tuesday 01 August 2006 12:20, Robert Huff wrote: 1) spamd (part of SpamAssassin) is written in perl. This is fine for a workstation, not so much for a high-volume mail server. Although it is used in high-volume mail services like fastmail.fm, tuffmail.com etc

Re: Gotta start somewhere ... how many of us are really out there?

2006-08-01 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
Why not just add in the patch in kern/65627 and run the CPU serial number through your hash? Ted - Original Message - From: User Freebsd [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Robert Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Xiao-Yong Jin [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED];

Re: Reducing the timeout on a TCP connection

2006-08-01 Thread Philip Hallstrom
I'm writing some monitoring scripts, and I'm having some trouble because the TCP seems to wait 90 seconds before giving up on initiating a connection. (The script is in PHP, testing a PostgreSQL database. Neither PHP nor libpq (which PHP's PostgreSQL support is based on) seem to have any

Re: Reducing the timeout on a TCP connection

2006-08-01 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
- Original Message - From: Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2006 12:21 PM Subject: Re: Reducing the timeout on a TCP connection In response to Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This is why the snmp protocol uses UDP, Bill. You need

Re: Gotta start somewhere ... how many of us are really out there?

2006-08-01 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 8/1/06, Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why not just add in the patch in kern/65627 and run the CPU serial number through your hash? Because you can still fake the dam thing, making the whole idea useless!!! Am I the only one that can see this ... what the hell people! I just

need help troubleshooting man

2006-08-01 Thread Jonathan Horne
i remember a thread from a few weeks back, that i followed closely, but was never able to resolve my issue as the original poster did. i have a 6.1-STABLE system that the bulk of my mans to not work, but some that are recently installed from ports are working. can someone guide me thru trouble

Re: Are hardware vendors starting to bail on FreeBSD ... ?

2006-08-01 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: I wanted to ask if there is some sort of channel whereby he could be given active support See a need, fill a need. Since you can clearly see the person wasn't given adequate information, then go ahead and give him the information. Unless people like you and me and the

Will 'top' display cpu stats per cpu on SMP systems?

2006-08-01 Thread joe mcguckin
Similar to top on Linux ? e.g.: 13:33:24 up 174 days, 10:35, 1 user, load average: 7.32, 7.20, 7.13 216 processes: 208 sleeping, 8 running, 0 zombie, 0 stopped CPU states: cpuusernice systemirq softirq iowaitidle total 98.1%0.0%1.4% 0.0% 0.3%

Re: piperd in top

2006-08-01 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Aug 01), DAve said: We are in the process of getting a good hammering of spam. I've been watching my mail gateways and they are keeping up well enough. But looking at top I am seeing a lot of processes with state of piperd. Piperd means the process is waiting on a read

Unable to Print

2006-08-01 Thread Gerard Seibert
FreeBSD 6.1 The printer on my system is connected to a WinXP machine. I installed apsfilter to configure the print setup. Everything appears to be working and I can print to the printer from within apsfilter. However, when I attempt to print either from the command line or from within KDE,

Re: Reducing the timeout on a TCP connection

2006-08-01 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Aug 01), Bill Moran said: In response to Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This is why the snmp protocol uses UDP, Bill. You need to use something other than TCP for monitoring. Well ... if I'm monitoring a server that uses TCP (PostgreSQL) I can't rightly

Re: Reducing the timeout on a TCP connection

2006-08-01 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Philip Hallstrom [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm writing some monitoring scripts, and I'm having some trouble because the TCP seems to wait 90 seconds before giving up on initiating a connection. (The script is in PHP, testing a PostgreSQL database. Neither PHP nor libpq (which

static linked python from the ports tree - possible ?

2006-08-01 Thread Ensel Sharon
For a variety of reasons (long, hard to explain) I need a static python binary - with no external libraries. I know how to do this from source. However, I would like to install from the ports tree - what line can I run inside of /usr/ports/lang/python to get a totally static, standalone python

Re: Unable to Print

2006-08-01 Thread Bernt Hansson
Gerard Seibert wrote: FreeBSD 6.1 The printer on my system is connected to a WinXP machine. I installed apsfilter to configure the print setup. Everything appears to be working and I can print to the printer from within apsfilter. However, when I attempt to print either from the command

Re: Running Windows Server in a VM?

2006-08-01 Thread Simon Phoenix
On Tuesday 01 August 2006 20:41, Atom Powers wrote: Simple question: Has anybody had any success running Windows Server 2003 in a VM on FreeBSD? If so, which VM product did you use? Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition run under QEMU 0.8.1 fine. (FreeBSD 6.1-STABLE) -- Best regards, Simon

Re: watchdog question.

2006-08-01 Thread Girish Venkatachalam
--- Efren Bravo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've a freeBSD box and I've been seeing this message for several months: sis0 watchdog timeout. The box has two ethernet cards, sis0 (100mb) and vr0 (10mb). The messages isn't frequent but yesterday it got my attention. What

Re: portsdb output and portaudit question

2006-08-01 Thread Gerard Seibert
Chris Whitehouse wrote: It seems to be when a port presents the blue Options screen. If you change anything (maybe even when you don't, not sure) portmanager gives that message. Unless there are other problems it seems to get back round to updating the port later in the run. Interesting!

Re: multiple interfaces on same subnet?

2006-08-01 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Tue, 1 Aug 2006 05:10 am, Joseph Gleason wrote: Is it possible to reach two hosts via two interfaces that are both on the same subnet? Example: em0: 172.20.0.1/16 em1: 172.20.0.2/16 And I want to reach 172.20.0.3 via em0 and 172.20.0.4 via em1. From 'netstat -nr' I see a line like

X11+ssh+jail

2006-08-01 Thread Micah
I'm having problems trying to get X11 to forward from an ezjail created jail environment. Here's what happens: trisha% ssh -X 10.0.0.1 ... test% xclock X11 connection rejected because of wrong authentication. X connection to test:10.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown). I added

Re: watchdog question.

2006-08-01 Thread RW
On Tuesday 01 August 2006 20:39, Efren Bravo wrote: Hi, I've a freeBSD box and I've been seeing this message for several months: sis0 watchdog timeout. The box has two ethernet cards, sis0 (100mb) and vr0 (10mb). The messages isn't frequent but yesterday it got my attention. What does

Re: watchdog question.

2006-08-01 Thread Bill Moran
RW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 01 August 2006 20:39, Efren Bravo wrote: Hi, I've a freeBSD box and I've been seeing this message for several months: sis0 watchdog timeout. The box has two ethernet cards, sis0 (100mb) and vr0 (10mb). The messages isn't frequent but

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