Re: encrypt whole system using zfs

2010-07-29 Thread Lars Kristiansen
Den 29.07.2010 13:26, skrev Jozsi Vadkan: With dm_cryptlvm, i can install a Debian [in sraid1], that has only the mbr the /boot unencrypted. So if someone steals the server/hdds, it can't do anything to them. That's ok. I'm a newbie to FreeBSD, and I want to use it in the future. I'm

Re: BIND DNS Patching on 6.1, 6.2

2008-08-30 Thread Lars Kristiansen
-oarc.net TXT will hopefully now give a result that includes the word GREAT. Lars - Original Message - From: Lars Kristiansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: gpeel [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 29, 2008 8:38 PM Subject: Re: BIND DNS Patching on 6.1, 6.2 gpeel skrev: I

Re: BIND DNS Patching on 6.1, 6.2

2008-08-29 Thread Lars Kristiansen
gpeel skrev: I was thinking I would try the BIND959.5.0 port, but it apprears that this version is still vulneralbe. The port dns/bind95 is patched: $ named -version BIND 9.5.0-P2 Easily installed with the option WITH_REPLACE_BASE. Regards, Lars

Re: jail_box_ip=insert hundreds of ips here

2008-08-02 Thread Lars Kristiansen
Redd Vinylene skrev: Can something similar be used for my ifconfig_rl0_aliasN=inet 66.252.2.N netmask 255.255.255.255 as well? This is not as elegant, but may help in a similar way: alia=-1; while [ $alia -lt '123' ] ; do alia=$(($alia+1)) ; ips=$(($alia+4)) ; echo

Re: neon port won't upgrade

2008-05-08 Thread Lars Kristiansen
Chad Perrin skrev: Let me know if I should take this to the ports mailing list instead of the questions mailing list. This is my problem: # portupgrade neon-0.26.4 ** Port directory not found: www/neon2 ** Listing the failed packages (-:ignored / *:skipped / !:failed) - www/neon2

Re: neon port won't upgrade

2008-05-08 Thread Lars Kristiansen
Dan Nelson skrev: In the last episode (May 08), Chad Perrin said: On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 10:52:15PM +0200, Lars Kristiansen wrote: Chad Perrin skrev: Let me know if I should take this to the ports mailing list instead of the questions mailing list. This is my problem: # portupgrade neon

Re: UFS2 optimization for many small files

2008-03-12 Thread Lars Kristiansen
Chuck Swiger skrev: On Mar 12, 2008, at 12:23 PM, Angelo Turetta wrote: Chuck Swiger wrote: On Mar 12, 2008, at 11:44 AM, Angelo Turetta wrote: I tried understanding where the difference was, but I cannot work-out any cause in the file systems: I believe Cyrus will create hard links if the

Re: unpack win32 exe file

2008-01-06 Thread Lars Kristiansen
Chris Whitehouse skrev: Rob wrote: Chris Whitehouse wrote: I have a Windows executable file (.exe) which in a Windows environment would be run to extract some files which it contains. Is there any way I can extract the files on my FreeBSD system? I've tried unzip, gunzip and archivers/upx

Re: rsync and perms...

2007-06-16 Thread Lars Kristiansen
Jerry McAllister skrev: On Sat, Jun 16, 2007 at 04:20:42PM -0300, Agus wrote: 2007/6/16, Bill Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Sat, Jun 16, 2007, Agus wrote: Hi all, Trying to use rsync to update my home page in my freebsd, i am not able to keep the owner,group and perms of the files... I do

Re: Backspace problems

2007-06-12 Thread Lars Kristiansen
Thanks for the info Doug. A friend of mine set me on the right path. I have been using vi in linux, except it was not vi. Vi was aliased to vim. I had installed vim on my FreeBSD server the other day, but that did not fix it. I found out that it has to be run with 'set nocp' so that it

Re: FreeBSD 6.2 on Dell PowerEdge SC440

2007-05-29 Thread Lars Kristiansen
--On Tuesday, May 29, 2007 11:16:27 -0400 Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lars Kristiansen wrote: Dominik Zalewski skrev: I'm thinking of buying Dell PowerEdge SC440 for a small webserver. Anyone using this server with FreeBSD 6.2 -release ? Any issues? Some 6.2-release does not have a driver

Re: Restore UFS snapshot

2007-05-26 Thread Lars Kristiansen
# umount # snap_rollback *wait 10 seconds* # mount .. and I'm set. I believe it should be possible. And if nothing like that exists, it should be made. I could look into it, but I would have to learn a lot more about the inner workings of the file system first. related: afaik, zfs rollback

Re: FreeBSD 6.2 on Dell PowerEdge SC440

2007-05-24 Thread Lars Kristiansen
Dominik Zalewski skrev: Dear All, I'm thinking of buying Dell PowerEdge SC440 for a small webserver. Anyone using this server with FreeBSD 6.2 -release ? Any issues? Some stuff fixed in -stable or just stick with -release? 6.2-release does not have a driver for the built-in network

Re: BSDstats: Minor Update to Port ...

2007-05-02 Thread Lars Kristiansen
RW skrev: On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 23:10:27 +0200 Lars Kristiansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Marc G. Fournier skrev: I've just made a slight change to the port so that it adds a bsdstats.sh script to /usr/local/etc/rc.d that can be enabled in /etc/rc.conf so that it runs on system reboot

Re: BSDstats: Minor Update to Port ...

2007-04-30 Thread Lars Kristiansen
Marc G. Fournier skrev: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 It has been brought to my attention that there is / was an inherent flaw in how/when bsdstats is run ... it makes the assumption that the server is actually *running* at 5am on the 1st of each month, instead of shutdown as

Re: ataidle

2007-04-16 Thread Lars Kristiansen
Steve Franks skrev: What is the preferred way to run ataidle for multiple drives on startup? I have an rc.d script that appears to only use the last set of ataidle_flags that get passed to it, and the ataidle commandline will not handle multiple drives with one invocation... Not sure if

Re: New to FreeBSD

2007-03-28 Thread Lars Kristiansen
David J Brooks skrev: On Wednesday 28 March 2007 09:08:30 am Ivan Zenzerović wrote: hello again. I made a mistake during post install config. I put a name that I don't want for my computer, and when I logon as root it's written in the comand line. How di I change it? Ivan Edit /etc/rc.conf

Re: log rotation recommendations

2007-03-24 Thread Lars Kristiansen
Matthew Seaman skrev: Jeffrey Goldberg wrote: Having recently moved from Linux (SuSE) to FreeBSD (6.2-p3) I'm wondering what the recommended way of rotating logs (principally postfix and apache). I see that logrotate, with which I'm familiar, is in ports. I also see that there is a file

Re: change password without shell access

2006-12-27 Thread Lars Kristiansen
Perttu Laine skrev: On 12/27/06, Derek Ragona [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That is the easy solution, as there are plug ins for the vacations and password. Otherwise you will need to roll your own. Easy solution for admins - yes. Not for users. Running another webmail just password change is

Re: rsync does not --exclude: (??)

2006-10-27 Thread Lars Kristiansen
Gary Kline skrev: People, Weeks ago I tried this *without* the --exclude flags and overwrote DOT file that I didn't want to. Iust rechecked this use of rsync, saving important files from my work server elseswhere, and see that some files or directories

Re: Flash Upgrade

2006-08-23 Thread Lars Kristiansen
Chris Maness skrev: Funny thing about Freebsd is that you can run linux-executables. If you install www/linux-firefox you can use linuxplugins like flash and it just works. At least one less complication. P.S. It also runs much faster. I find that very odd. Why would a non native ap. run

Re: Flash Upgrade

2006-08-21 Thread Lars Kristiansen
Chris Maness skrev: Danny Pansters wrote: On Friday 18 August 2006 01:45, Garrett Cooper wrote: Danny Pansters wrote: On Thursday 17 August 2006 12:52, Gerard Seibert wrote: chris wrote: I didn't see any such notices in fresh ports. Port: linux-flashplugin-7.0r63_1

Re: rsync on Freebsd 5.3

2006-08-18 Thread Lars Kristiansen
Lisa Casey skrev: Hi, I am trying to transfer all files in /var/mail from one Freebsd 5.3 machine (oldfreebsd.com) to another (newfreebsd.com). I decided to use rsync for this since it would preserve ownership, permissions, etc. I made sure rsync was installed on both machines. Neither

Re: Problem upgrading mplayer

2006-07-23 Thread Lars Kristiansen
Filippo Moretti skrev: Frank Staals wrote: Filippo Moretti wrote: Chuck Swiger wrote: Filippo Moretti wrote: I run 6.1_STABLE on i386 arch and when I tried to upgrade mplayer I get the following error c++: Internal error: Killed: 9 (program cc1plus) Mostly likely, you've got hardware

Re: Configuring FreeBSD for use as an interactive kiosk

2006-06-08 Thread Lars Kristiansen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] skrev: We also need to find a way of turning firefox into a kiosk browser. Alternative: http://www.opera.com/support/mastering/kiosk/ -- Regards from Lars ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: MailScanner Issues

2006-05-29 Thread Lars Kristiansen
Robert Davison wrote: I've done a bit more digging. It seems that my sendmail_in.pid and sendmail_out.pid files are not running in /var/run, despite having this in my rc.conf.. sendmail_enable=NONE clamd_enable=YES freshd_enable=YES mailscanner_enable=YES mta_enable=YES mta_type=sendmail

Re: FreeBSD cluseter ?

2006-03-11 Thread Lars Kristiansen
RJ45 skrev: Hello, I have the tastk to make a project of a server cluster for 20.000 mailboxes. In which way may I create a cluseter of imap servers using FreeBSD ? any suggestions or hints ? The is the problem of the imap mailboxes. How can I syncronize them in real time on both machines ? I

Re: swap - 2 HDs

2005-12-16 Thread Lars Kristiansen
Will Maier wrote: On Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 09:33:57AM -0300, Aguiar Magalhaes wrote: Is It recommended to configure swap area in both HDs ?? I don't see the point -- swap is where pages that don't fit in your real memory go. It's less optimal than real memory in terms of latency, but I

Re: Cannot boot with newly compiled kernel, or kernel.old after upgrading to RELENG_6

2005-12-04 Thread Lars Kristiansen
--On Sunday, December 04, 2005 12:03:15 PM -0800 Kent Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 04 December 2005 11:43 am, Torgeir Hoffmann wrote: Hi, Hei! I have been so unfortunate to be left with a completely unusable system after updating to RELENG_6 from RELENG_5. I read that

Re: Cannot boot with newly compiled kernel, or kernel.old after upgrading to RELENG_6

2005-12-04 Thread Lars Kristiansen
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Re: Trying to use port/security/cfs...

2005-11-27 Thread Lars Kristiansen
Hi. I've done everything specified in the manual. It seems to work. /crypt is mounted as nfs.. Created a sample dir with cmkdir and cattach-ed it This is really stupid but I can't for the life of me figure out how to encrypt my data and get it into my sample dir. The man page for cmkdir

Re: sendmail-X

2005-11-06 Thread Lars Kristiansen
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to keep mount options after making a snapshot

2005-10-19 Thread Lars Kristiansen
Hi! On some of my filesystems I use options like noatime, nosuid, nodev and noexec. If remounting one can in some cases use '-o current' to keep the current options, or '-o fstab' to load them from fstab. These two options does not work for me when making snapshots. I can specify other mount

Re: network tools

2005-09-03 Thread Lars Kristiansen
--On Saturday, September 03, 2005 12:01:56 AM +0100 Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I share broadband with a couple of other people. One of them uses limewire p2p software. When limewire is not running browsing feels fast and ftp on my freebsd box says it's downloading at 115 to 120

Re: /rescue/vi doesn't work without /usr (no terminal db)

2005-08-25 Thread Lars Kristiansen
--On Thursday, August 25, 2005 02:45:35 PM -0400 N.J. Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But when things have gone so wrong that you actually have to use the tools in /rescue, you are generally not in the mood to deal with something as archaic as ed. =-) To keep a copy of the e3 binary

Re: Is this a safe way to multi-home a mail server?

2005-06-25 Thread Lars Kristiansen
different hostnames with same priority in MX record it will choose one random and try the other if it fails. 2. Is there a way, via routed or other means, -- Med vennlig hilsen Lars Kristiansen A D V E N T U R A S Tlf: 22 20 59 90 Fax: 22 20 59 91 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.adventuras.no

Re: Advice replacing Xorg with XFree86_4

2005-06-17 Thread Lars Kristiansen
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Re: Mailscanner PC requirements

2005-06-03 Thread Lars Kristiansen
Hi might need more RAM, esp is you plan to use Spamassassin with the MS setup. My old system (cel 500 512MB RAM) would top out around 14,000 messages per day of around 25kb average size. But I was also running MailWatch and the associaed mysql DB on the box as well and lots of extra SA

Re: Finding out original source of e-mail

2005-05-18 Thread Lars Kristiansen
I'm trying to find the true souce of this e-mail.is it possible to do this? Looking at the first received line shows that FWM-D38.sysops.aol.com received the email from 204.214.222.51. Usually you would expect to see a name associated with that address, but in this case there isn't.

Re: I need further HDD advice before submitting order.

2005-05-11 Thread Lars Kristiansen
not cover a failed update attempt or a quick configuration change gone bad. So I am going to try that /altroot advice too. -- Med vennlig hilsen Lars Kristiansen A D V E N T U R A S Tlf: 22 20 59 90 Fax: 22 20 59 91 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.adventuras.no

Re: cannot build openoffice

2005-03-16 Thread Lars Kristiansen
Hello, When I try to build openoffice I get the following error: ./unxfbsd.pro/misc/FREEBSDGCCIruntime/libprldap50.so \ echo /dev/null cp: ./unxfbsd.pro/misc/build/mozilla/dist/bin/libnss3.so: No such file or directory dmake: Error code 1, while making

Re: Cleaning /tmp on boot

2005-02-24 Thread Lars Kristiansen
Alternatively, is there something similar to tmpfs from Linux available on FreeBSD? I've heard about mfs but it statically allocates memory from the VM, I'd prefer if allocation was done only as needed on demand. Found these: http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/mid.cgi?41E01905.3040200

Re: Cleaning /tmp on boot

2005-02-24 Thread Lars Kristiansen
Lowell Gilbert skrev: Lars Kristiansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Alternatively, is there something similar to tmpfs from Linux available on FreeBSD? I've heard about mfs but it statically allocates memory from the VM, I'd prefer if allocation was done only as needed on demand. Found

Re: get local sendmail to use MX records

2005-02-23 Thread Lars Kristiansen
No, that is not the solution. It could be, but it's not what I want. An example: domain: domain.com domain.com is hosted on server B. The MX record for domain.com says that server A handles the mail of domain.com. So [EMAIL PROTECTED] should be handled by server A. Do you mean that your

Re: USB drive - crypto filesystem options?

2005-02-21 Thread Lars Kristiansen
That's where you folks come in. Has anyone had any experience actually using a crypto filesystem on a USB drive? What utilities are available for this? And more importantly, what have your experiences been? Have been using cfs for a few years without any problems, first on linux, now also

Re: SSH-agent setting

2005-02-15 Thread Lars Kristiansen
Hello, I set ssh-agent just fine for a session from a xterm under X. But what I'd like to have is once I log in to have session start from my .profile so that when I do startx every subsequent xterm 'inherits' the ssh-agent so that I don't have to type in the password. Is such a thing

Re: SSH-agent setting

2005-02-15 Thread Lars Kristiansen
Hello, I set ssh-agent just fine for a session from a xterm under X. But what I'd like to have is once I log in to have session start from my .profile so that when I do startx every subsequent xterm 'inherits' the ssh-agent so that I don't have to type in the password. Is such a thing

Re: ye ol xargs unterminated quote error, thought it was gone?

2005-02-11 Thread Lars Kristiansen
when I use the usual: find . -type f -print | xargs grep -sl foobar Have you tried: find . -type f -print0 | xargs -0 grep -sl foobar i get; xargs unterminated quote error and have to use: find . -type f -print | sed 's/^\(.*\)$//'\1'/' | xargs grep -sl foobar to quote the output from

Re: Electricity bill [was: Re: Leaving a Computer Running ?]

2005-02-07 Thread Lars Kristiansen
Since the computers are necessary for both work and play, I consider running them to be electricity wisely used. I do turn the monitors off when I'm not home, but since they are all flat panels now, that represents only a trivial amount of electricity. That reminds me: Please also consider

Re: Exporting mounted filesystems

2005-01-21 Thread Lars Kristiansen
Hi, i am running FBSD 4.10 and i am trying to export mounted filesystems ( usb stick and cdrom ) currently there are 2 subdirs in /mnt: da0 and cdrom. From man exports : ... specifies the mount point(s) and export flags within one local server file system for one or more

Re: vim-enhanced

2004-12-16 Thread Lars Kristiansen
On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 08:19:54PM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: yep i compiled with this functions but for example i edited a document with vim-enhanced and save it, at the next time i open it the cursos appears in the line when i was saved. and i can move with the cursors in edit mode.