Re: How to block 200K ip addresses?

2007-08-26 Thread Kevin Downey
On 8/25/07, Aminuddin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My complete list has about 300K of lines. It takes about a few hours just to load the rules. Will it be faster to load using the table? -Original Message- From: Dan Nelson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2007 9:37 AM

Re: How to block 200K ip addresses?

2007-08-26 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Aug 26), Aminuddin said: From: Dan Nelson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] In the last episode (Aug 26), Aminuddin said: From: Dan Nelson In the last episode (Aug 26), Aminuddin said: How do you block this large range of ip addresses from different subnet? IPFW

Re: How to block 200K ip addresses?

2007-08-26 Thread CyberLeo Kitsana
Kevin Downey wrote: I would use the pf firewall, it has an option to file tables from a file like: table evil persist file /root/evil.txt [EMAIL PROTECTED] /root% wc -l evil.txt 178438 evil.txt so its not 300k lines but it takes seconds to load. I attempted something similar with a

Re: How to block 200K ip addresses?

2007-08-26 Thread Kevin Downey
On 8/25/07, CyberLeo Kitsana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kevin Downey wrote: I would use the pf firewall, it has an option to file tables from a file like: table evil persist file /root/evil.txt [EMAIL PROTECTED] /root% wc -l evil.txt 178438 evil.txt so its not 300k lines but it

Re: FreeBSD and ImageMagick crashes OS?

2007-08-26 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Sat, 25 Aug 2007 05:56:59 + Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: :) having been bitten by that in several unix-like OS (pick any Linux distro, and freebsd too), i just remove /var/tmp and make a smylink to /tmp , which is big enough for my foreseeable needs. I like to keep my

Re: TCP packets don't flow from external hosts to WinVista clients behind

2007-08-26 Thread MIZ0
Could be TCP window scaling. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TCP_window_scale_option Or the plain old PMTUD problem described in http://www.cisco.com/en/US/tech/tk870/tk877/tk880/technologies_tech_note09186a008011a218.shtml#backinfo =Adriaan= Nothing helps. I've tried to change client's

Re: Do I need to recompile my standard kernel to enable ipfw?

2007-08-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Aminuddin wrote: Do I need to do the above if I'm not using the NAT function? I'm using 6.2 release. No. IPFW is available via a loadable kernel module. Just add firewall_enable=YES to /etc/rc.conf, choose your firewall type from

Re: How to block 200K ip addresses?

2007-08-26 Thread B H
Dan Nelson: This was a quick hack, so I'm just adding the first IP in each line, not the whole netblock (I didn't want to write a range-netmask converter). No need to do that, there is ipcalc in the ports. http://jodies.de/ipcalc ___

Re: secure /usr/src update

2007-08-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Martin Laabs wrote: as far as I know neither CVSup, CTM nor (anonymous) CVS support any kind of (cryptographic) signing or encryption. Now I'd like to know if it is possible to obtain or update the base system in a secure and reliable way at

Re: TCP packets don't flow from external hosts to WinVista clients behind

2007-08-26 Thread Bill Moran
MIZ0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could be TCP window scaling. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TCP_window_scale_option Or the plain old PMTUD problem described in http://www.cisco.com/en/US/tech/tk870/tk877/tk880/technologies_tech_note09186a008011a218.shtml#backinfo =Adriaan=

IPMI A Question to all Dell Users.

2007-08-26 Thread Grant Peel
Hi all, I have been reading a bit about IPMI. I am running 6.2 on all my servers. Does any Dell (PowerEdge) users have the IPMI port installed? Is it safe? Easy to use? Any problems with installation? I am mostly interested in viewing sensor info and extracting SELs. TIA, -Grant

Pesky File

2007-08-26 Thread Grant Peel
Hi all, How do I view and delete this file? -rw-r--r--1 gpeel wheel 57080 Oct 3 2004 -P -Grant ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: Pesky File

2007-08-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Grant Peel wrote: Hi all, How do I view and delete this file? -rw-r--r--1 gpeel wheel 57080 Oct 3 2004 -P Either call the file ./-P on your command line, or use '--' to mark the end of command arguments. Eg: % touch -- -P % ls -l

Re: Pesky File

2007-08-26 Thread Bahman M.
What immediately came to my mind: % rm `find . -type f -name '-P'` Bahman On 8/26/07, Grant Peel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, How do I view and delete this file? -rw-r--r--1 gpeel wheel 57080 Oct 3 2004 -P -Grant ___

Re: Pesky File

2007-08-26 Thread Bahman M.
To view the file: % cat `find . -type f -name '-P'` Bahman On 8/26/07, Bahman M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What immediately came to my mind: % rm `find . -type f -name '-P'` Bahman On 8/26/07, Grant Peel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, How do I view and delete this file?

Re: Pesky File

2007-08-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Bahman M. wrote: What immediately came to my mind: % rm `find . -type f -name '-P'` This is just an excessively prolix way of running a command that outputs ./-P and then feeding the result into rm(1). You can just type: rm ./-P for

Re: Pesky File

2007-08-26 Thread Bahman M.
You're right. 'rm ./P' is much better or using '--' as the end of arguments. I didn't know that. Bahman On 8/26/07, Matthew Seaman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Bahman M. wrote: What immediately came to my mind: % rm `find . -type f -name '-P'`

ipmi

2007-08-26 Thread Grant Peel
Hi all, I took a stab at installing ipmitool on my PE750. When I try to use it I get this. The box is running FreeBSD 6.2 so my understanding is there is no kernel work to be done. Can anyone take my blinders off and show me what I am missing? excelsior# ipmitool sensor Could not open device

Re: Pesky File

2007-08-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
For the record, both of the answers that have already been posted are described right in man rm. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ipmi

2007-08-26 Thread Grant Peel
Yes, I tried that. Still same error message. I am thinking its saysing there is no device node. I am adding it the loader.conf and rebooting ... see what happes. Oddly enough, there is a ipmi1 in the dev dir. crw-rw 1 root operator0, 91 Aug 25 07:15 ipmi1 -Grant - Original

Re: Transferring a GEOM array between hosts

2007-08-26 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 25/08/07, Joe Schaefer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have an external JBOD array that is a mirror of two stripes. What I'd like to do is plug that array into a new/different freebsd host machine. Is there anything I need to do to prepare the new machine for the array? Naively, I'd hope

Re: ipmi

2007-08-26 Thread Riemer Palstra
On Sun, Aug 26, 2007 at 08:44:51AM -0400, Grant Peel wrote: Can anyone take my blinders off and show me what I am missing? excelsior# ipmitool sensor Could not open device at /dev/ipmi0 or /dev/ipmi/0 or /dev/ipmidev/0: No such file or directory Is the ipmi module loaded or compiled into

Re: ipmi

2007-08-26 Thread Grant Peel
Added a sym link from /dev/ipmi1 to ipmi0 and all is well. -Grant - Original Message - From: Grant Peel To: Riemer Palstra Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2007 9:16 AM Subject: Re: ipmi Yes, I tried that. Still same error message. I am

flash player

2007-08-26 Thread Michael S
Good day all, I am trying to install flash 7 from ports, I keep on getting this message linux-flashplugin -- critical vulnerabilities. Reference: http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/portaudit/b42e8c32-34f6-11dc-9bc9-001921ab2fa4.html I know that I uninstalled portaudit. Is there a way to still

Re: flash player

2007-08-26 Thread Oliver Herold
Yes you can diable it with make DISABLE_VULNERABILITIES=yes in the linux-flashplugin directory. Cheers Oliver On Sun, Aug 26, 2007 at 09:53:33AM -0400, Michael S wrote: Good day all, I am trying to install flash 7 from ports, I keep on getting this message linux-flashplugin -- critical

Re: flash player

2007-08-26 Thread N.J. Mann
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Michael S wrote: I am trying to install flash 7 from ports, I keep on getting this message linux-flashplugin -- critical vulnerabilities. Reference: http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/portaudit/b42e8c32-34f6-11dc-9bc9-001921ab2fa4.html I know that I uninstalled

Re: flash player

2007-08-26 Thread Michael S
Thanks a lot. I will try that. --- Oliver Herold [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes you can diable it with make DISABLE_VULNERABILITIES=yes in the linux-flashplugin directory. Cheers Oliver On Sun, Aug 26, 2007 at 09:53:33AM -0400, Michael S wrote: Good day all, I am trying to

Re: Dell 2950: 4GB not seen (amd64; works on other 2950:s)

2007-08-26 Thread Peter Schuller
You need to look closely at the hardware configuration for these servers and their motherboards. Often some memory is reserved for things like onboard video, etc. You can free up that video memory by adding a separate video card, but necessarily other memory that may be used by the

Re: Dell 2950: 4GB not seen (amd64; works on other 2950:s)

2007-08-26 Thread Peter Schuller
Derek triggered a thought ... I believe the 2950s have the ability to do RAM RAID1, to increase RAM reliability. If that belief is correct, it could be that you've got 4G physically in the machine, but only 2G logically available to the OS. At least, I think I remember seeing an option like

Re: Mouse suddenly gets detached and reattached

2007-08-26 Thread Bahman M.
The problem was the device itself. After testing it with other USB ports as you suggested I found that I'd better replace it with a new one. Thank you. Bahman On 8/26/07, Pieter de Goeje [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 25 August 2007, Bahman M. wrote: Hi all, I just installed X (xorg

How to make good Squid(Proxy ) Server in FreeBSD 5.4 ?

2007-08-26 Thread Prakash Poudyal
Hello Everybody, Can anybody give me idea related to configure the squid (proxy server). I need to know hhow much I need to fix the cache memeory . My machine consist of 2 GB Ram and dual processor . And operating system is FreeBSD 5.4. And I do have client more than 500 and most of them are

Re: ldconfig problem after upgrade 4.11 to 5.5

2007-08-26 Thread Martin Schweizer
Hello Kris Am Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 09:20:51AM -0400 Kris Kennaway schrieb: After I updated my 4.11 to an 5.5 system (following /usr/src/UPDATING), I get around 63 error messages while the system boot up: ldconfig: /var/run/ld.so.hints: No such file or directory

Increase Disk Size in a gmirror RAID1

2007-08-26 Thread Charles Uchu Strader
Hello. This is my first post onto the list, so please correct me if this is not the correct place. The situation is I currently have a machine running gmirror RAID1 on two 36GB disks. That's all fine and dandy, except that those disks are running out of space (temporarily alleviated through

List of legal Wireless bands

2007-08-26 Thread Steven
Hi I am looking for a list of wireless bands and sub bands that can be freely used for a private home network. Thanks in advance Steven ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

filesystem types

2007-08-26 Thread Jim Pazarena
I installed an amd 64 bit 6.2 freebsd with the default filesystem (on 3 drives) and my MySQL seems to have a 4Gb limit. Is there another filesystem I can select which bypasses this limit? Where can I read about available filesystems on FreeBSD? Thanks. Jim 2nd post. I think I screwed up the

Re: filesystem types

2007-08-26 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Sun, Aug 26, 2007 at 09:41:35AM -0700, Jim Pazarena wrote: I installed an amd 64 bit 6.2 freebsd with the default filesystem (on 3 drives) and my MySQL seems to have a 4Gb limit. Is there another filesystem I can select which bypasses this limit? The default filesystem in FreeBSD does

send newsletter to me

2007-08-26 Thread Mike
send newsletter to me or can i download them at your site? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Postfix/SpamAssassin Guru?

2007-08-26 Thread Noel Jones
On 8/25/07, Eric Crist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Aug 24, 2007, at 11:26 PMAug 24, 2007, Noel Jones wrote: [snip] an easier way is to run spamassassin under the control of amavisd-new and let amavisd-new add address extensions such as user+spam and to let dovecot file the mail in a

Re: List of legal Wireless bands

2007-08-26 Thread Pollywog
On Sunday 26 August 2007 17:15:35 Steven wrote: Hi I am looking for a list of wireless bands and sub bands that can be freely used for a private home network. I believe that would depend on the country of one's residence. What is legal in one country might run one afoul of the law (and their

Re: List of legal Wireless bands

2007-08-26 Thread Martin Laabs
Hi Steven, Hi I am looking for a list of wireless bands and sub bands that can be freely used for a private home network. you can't answer this question in general. The frequency-bands that you are allowed to use without special regulation are country specific. The most commen bands are the

Re: TCP packets don't flow from external hosts to WinVista clientsbehind

2007-08-26 Thread mich . admin
MIZ0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could be TCP window scaling. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TCP_window_scale_option Or the plain old PMTUD problem described in http://www.cisco.com/en/US/tech/tk870/tk877/tk880/technologies_tech_note09186a008011a218.shtml#backinfo

Re: xfce 4.4 questions

2007-08-26 Thread Predrag Punosevac
I told you before. You should not have snapped the ports during the 6.1 installation and you should not have used CD to get Xfce. What you now have is a light version of Xfce 4.2. Metaport probably doesn't work because your port three is not up today or you have some dependency issues in

How do I force ucom to attach?

2007-08-26 Thread Thomas D. Dean
# uname -a FreeBSD asus.tddhome 6.2-STABLE FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE #2: \ Fri Jun 22 10:14:36 PDT 2007 \ [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/GENERIC i386 I have a Prologix USB to GPIB adapter. I had it working, using /dev/cuaU0. Then, I rebooted the system. No other changes. I

/bin/[

2007-08-26 Thread Jim Stapleton
Sorry if you get this question a lot - a few searches didn't find results for me. I have a /bin/[ file in my system - I just want to make sure it's not a sign of someone having hacked my machine. Thanks, -Jim Stapleton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: /bin/[

2007-08-26 Thread Jeff Mohler
*heh* DONT remove that.its normal. On 8/26/07, Jim Stapleton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry if you get this question a lot - a few searches didn't find results for me. I have a /bin/[ file in my system - I just want to make sure it's not a sign of someone having hacked my machine.

Re: /bin/[

2007-08-26 Thread Joshua Isom
If you look at /etc/rc, the shell script that boots your system, you'll notice [ being called quite often. For better understanding, look at `man 1 [`. On Aug 26, 2007, at 3:57 PM, Jim Stapleton wrote: Sorry if you get this question a lot - a few searches didn't find results for me. I have

Re: /bin/[

2007-08-26 Thread Garrett Cooper
Jeff Mohler wrote: *heh* DONT remove that.its normal. On 8/26/07, Jim Stapleton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry if you get this question a lot - a few searches didn't find results for me. I have a /bin/[ file in my system - I just want to make sure it's not a sign of someone having

Re: /bin/[

2007-08-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Jim Stapleton wrote: Sorry if you get this question a lot - a few searches didn't find results for me. I have a /bin/[ file in my system - I just want to make sure it's not a sign of someone having hacked my machine. No -- that's perfectly

Re: xfce 4.4 questions

2007-08-26 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Sun, Aug 26, 2007 at 02:24:40PM -0400, Richard Deal wrote: Thanks for the quick response. A bit more detail would be more helpful; please see my comments below. - r Thanks, A couple of notes about e-mail conventions first: A common convention is to mark *quoted* lines with a preceding

Re: Increase Disk Size in a gmirror RAID1

2007-08-26 Thread Charles Uchu Strader
So it looks like I came up with a resolution myself on this. Here's a post for posterity or any comments: What I've done so far is to forget da1 from the gm0 mirror, restart, and put the 73GB into drive bay two. But now I'm at bit lost at the process to follow to achieve my desired result.

Re: filesystem types

2007-08-26 Thread CyberLeo Kitsana
Jim Pazarena wrote: I installed an amd 64 bit 6.2 freebsd with the default filesystem (on 3 drives) and my MySQL seems to have a 4Gb limit. Is there another filesystem I can select which bypasses this limit? Where can I read about available filesystems on FreeBSD?

Re: send newsletter to me

2007-08-26 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 26/08/07, Mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: send newsletter to me or can i download them at your site? If you are looking for the quarterly status reports, I believe they are sent out on the [EMAIL PROTECTED] list, or you can look at them on: http://www.freebsd.org/news/status/ -- --

Re: Increase Disk Size in a gmirror RAID1

2007-08-26 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 26/08/07, Charles Uchu Strader [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So it looks like I came up with a resolution myself on this. Here's a post for posterity or any comments: What I've done so far is to forget da1 from the gm0 mirror, restart, and put the 73GB into drive bay two. But now I'm at

Re: FreeBSD MBRs

2007-08-26 Thread Christopher Key
Ivan Voras wrote: Christopher Key wrote: I've a machine with 3 SATA drives. The first (ad8) with a standard FreeBSD install in a single slice with /boot/boot0 MBR. The remaining two drives (ad10, ad12) are in a RAID1 mirror with 3 slices, and used for storing data. They have the /boot/mbr

How Swe-e-e-et It Is!!

2007-08-26 Thread Mary Evans
This is for anybody struggling with FreeBSD who might need some encouragement. I wanted to install nxserver from Nomachine.com. There is a port of the sources, along with an open-source implementation of the rest of it. I have been trying to make the ^^%$!!! thing work for [pick a big number. .

Re: /bin/[

2007-08-26 Thread Jim Stapleton
Thanks everyone for the help. I tried using man, but it didn't find anything. Glad to know my system isn't compromised. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: /bin/[

2007-08-26 Thread Garrett Cooper
Jim Stapleton wrote: Thanks everyone for the help. I tried using man, but it didn't find anything. Glad to know my system isn't compromised. When searching for many shell sensitive commands and characters ('[' included), single-quoting the query will help you find what you need to find.

Named

2007-08-26 Thread Narek Gharibyan
Has Anyone tried to use Named under windows? What are results? Regards, Narek ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Named

2007-08-26 Thread Noel Jones
On 8/25/07, Narek Gharibyan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has Anyone tried to use Named under windows? What are results? I used bind on windows a couple years ago. Seemed to work as expected. Official binary packages for Windows are available from isc.org -- Noel Jones

Re: harassed by mplayer on FreeBSD-6.1-R amd64

2007-08-26 Thread luizbcampos
sorry, Roland, it will be no use this script of yours... On 8/24/07, Roland Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 12:33:19PM -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, everybody...I've downloaded mplayer but there is not a graphical interface... and how do I configure it?

FIFO overflow error

2007-08-26 Thread Aminuddin Abdullah
I've been getting a lot of this error on one of my FreeBSD 6.2 boxes. I have 5 other servers running the same configurations as this one and none of them is giving me the error. The only different between this and the other servers is AMD on this one and Intel on the rest. The repeated errors

Monitoring CPU usage on multi-core system

2007-08-26 Thread Paul Hoffman
Hi again. On a dual-core system, how do I tell how much of each of the CPU cores are in use? Is the CPU usage in 'top' for the two CPUs at once? Is there something in ports (that works without X...) that will give good info? ___

Re: time issue

2007-08-26 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 25/08/07 Bill Moran said: If this turns out to be your problem, I recommend using pool.ntp.org. Read up a bit, it should be much more reliable on a consistent basis. Also, OpenNTP has support built in to automatically talk to all of ntp.org's servers without any funky configuration:

Re: time issue

2007-08-26 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Aug 27), Michael P. Soulier said: On 25/08/07 Bill Moran said: If this turns out to be your problem, I recommend using pool.ntp.org. Read up a bit, it should be much more reliable on a consistent basis. Also, OpenNTP has support built in to automatically talk to all