On Mon, Aug 18, 2003 at 11:21:22PM -0500, Glenn Johnson wrote:
On Sat, Aug 16, 2003 at 10:39:28PM +0100, Lewis Thompson wrote:
I'm not sure if this isn't a bit off-topic but I hope somebody
might know the answer anyway. I'm running 5.1-R and I've cups-lpr
(and all the other necessary
Hi,
I'm fairly new to network/machine security (but I know enough to write
some firewall rules, just the basics. I guess I'm getting on for
novice, or something ;)
I'm running two jails on my box, which has a dialup connection to the
'net. It's all firewalled off and only certain things
Hi,
I figured this would be easy to find/do, but I've not managed it yet!
I'm looking for a very simple biff daemon that checks a mailbox
(preferably maildir, but IMAP/POP would do -- or even an external
application) and executes a command if mail is found. I want to use
this in conjunction
Hi,
I've just purchased a new machine (a micro-ATX machine) with an
nforce2 board. After a little searching on Google/Groups it looks to
still be pretty much unsupported. Can anybody give a run-down of the
how each aspect is? The board I have has onboard GeForce4 MX (which I
know will work
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 11:02:30AM -0700, John DeStefano wrote:
I've been looking for an answer for the nForce2 chipset for months in
various arenas, including on this list and on -net. Nobody seems to
have an answer; in fact, one person's reply on this list was good
luck. The drivers to
proto tcp from any to fxp0 port 22 keep state
The reason I ask this question is that for my tunnel endpoints to ping
each other, a.a.a.a must be doing so (a.a.a.b has no firewall).
Thank you,
-Lewis Thompson.
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a configurable menu that allows you
to open any image in a variety of editors.
-Lewis Thompson.
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, `passwd' can only change passwords for local or NIS users.
/etc/nssswitch.conf has:
group: ldap files
passwd: files ldap
which I suspect may be the problem (but I use LDAP for accounts). Is
there any way to work around this so I can use passwd for changing
KerberosV passwds?
Thank you,
-Lewis
a btdownload... one.
In future best to check the pkg-plist first and not to post to ports@,
questions@ is the best place but only after you've done your research.
-Lewis Thompson.
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accounts stored in LDAP? Maybe
this will require some hacking of passwd.c?
Thanks very much,
-Lewis Thompson.
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Hi,
I'm wondering if it's possible to have a ``roaming tunnel'' so I have
local-like access on my laptop wherever I am.
I currently have an encrypted IPSEC tunnel set up between my laptop
and server (both with static IPs) as explained in the Handbook
On Wed, Aug 25, 2004 at 05:42:21PM -0500, David Kelly wrote:
On Aug 25, 2004, at 4:44 PM, Lewis Thompson wrote:
I'm wondering if it's possible to have a ``roaming tunnel'' so I have
local-like access on my laptop wherever I am.
Have not done it myself but IIRC the key is to define
On Wed, Aug 25, 2004 at 07:03:10PM -0400, Ara Avvali wrote:
What I mean if someone wants to hack to machine or even get physical access
half of the job is done by knowing the root user name.
But they could just look in the passwd file...
-lewiz.
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On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 08:28:58AM -0600, Aaron Siegel wrote:
Hello
I am in the process of setup a similar configuration using poptop to create a
pptp link between a static server and a roaming computer with an anonymous.
There is also l2tpd from what I read it is more secure than pptp but
On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 03:40:08PM +0100, Lewis Thompson wrote:
On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 08:28:58AM -0600, Aaron Siegel wrote:
Hello
I am in the process of setup a similar configuration using poptop to create a
pptp link between a static server and a roaming computer with an anonymous
On Sun, Sep 05, 2004 at 03:53:48AM +1000, Chris Ryan wrote:
How can I get access to ftp-master.FreeBSD.org to help
with testing?
I think you might be getting confused. If you want to help with testing
you want to be tracking -STABLE (or maybe even -HEAD). Reading the
Handbook is a good idea
Hi,
This question has been rehashed many times, so I apologise. I've got
VESA and SC_PIXEL_MODE in my kernel and I want to be able to do:
vidcontrol VESA_800x600.
However, when I do this I receive the following message:
vidcontrol: cannot set videomode: Operation not supported by device
On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 04:59:23PM -0400, Parv wrote:
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thusly...
vidcontrol: cannot set videomode: Operation not supported by device
Can somebody please tell me what this means?
All that means is the card does not have proper/complete
On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 07:53:59AM -0700, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
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Subject: Re: VESA_800x600 (age old question
for a single installation, afaik.
So my question is: how can I allow mailman to be installed n times
without overwriting the database, files, etc.?
Thanks very much,
-Lewis Thompson.
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Hey guys,
I'm a first year CS student at Manchester and I've been given the task
of writing a 1,000 word essay on something computer-related. It can be
pretty much anything I want (I think). I've decided FreeBSD is
interesting, the OS I advocate and that I shall write about this.
I am
On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 07:01:36PM +, Lewis Thompson wrote:
I'm really asking if anybody can suggest any particularly interesting
topics that I can go away and research and then include in my essay.
I was on a pretty short timescale for this essay but after attempting to
get the history
Hi,
I'm trying to install Kerberos 5 on two FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE machines.
I've not had to do this before (I actually downgraded from 5.1-RELEASE
recently) because 5.1-RELEASE included it.
I'm doing the following:
cd /usr/src/kerberos5
make
but this fails with the following:
=== lib/libkrb5
On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 02:55:34PM +, Lewis Thompson wrote:
I'm doing the following:
cd /usr/src/kerberos5
make
but this fails
Yes. I was a bit silly. I did have MAKE_KERBEROS5=yes in my make.conf
but all that was required to get it all to work was a full base system
recompile
Hi,
I'm attempting to create a port for KMD (Komodo Manchester Debugger),
which is an ARM debugger. I'm having some trouble as I don't believe
the libbfd (compiled as part of the buildworld process) supports
anything but my architecture (i386).
I wondered if somebody could confirm this with
Hi,
I've tried to burn ISOs on a number of occassions using the burncd
utility. I use the command ``burncd -s max -f /dev/acd0c data foo.iso
fixate'' (as I always have done), but this fails /very/ quickly with the
following message:
next writeable LBA 0
writing from file disc1.iso size 646272
On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 11:13:29AM +1100, paul van den bergen wrote:
is there a method (other than de-installing all pkgs and reisntalling)
to upgrade the ports or packages appropriately from 4.8 to 4.9?
Not quite sure I fully understand, but you might want to take a look at
portupgrade
On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 11:27:59AM +1100, paul van den bergen wrote:
if I upgrade from 4.8 to 4.9, will I also have to upgrade (by whatever
method) the applications running on the box? I.e. those that are not
part of the src tree?
On the whole... no. But that doesn't mean you won't run into
On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 11:53:52AM +0200, Jani Reinikainen wrote:
Created a new partition 'h':
- size = 12715857 ('c' partition) - 265 = 12715592
- offset 16
Why isn't that:
- size = 12715857 ('c' partition) - 16 = 12715841
- offset 16?
I'm no Vinum guru but afaik the 265 at the beginning
On Fri, Nov 21, 2003 at 04:43:53PM +0200, Jani Reinikainen wrote:
I added another spindle for this setup, I just thought debugging one
spindle's setup at a time would be easier. Now my RAID-1 is complete
and working.
I guessed as much but my reply wouldn't have been complete without the
Hi,
I'm wondering if the following situation would be possible:
I have a small LAN (one server, three workstations) and want to fully
encrypt it (since it's quite easy for somebody to plug into my switch --
I'm at university and the machines are in my room).
What I would like is for my
s/transparent/transport
My bad, sorry.
-lewiz.
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pgp0.pgp
Hi,
Just a quick question -- when using IPsec on my LAN I'm finding I get
short jumps in films, music, etc. when the key renegotiation takes
place.
I understand this is quite necessary, but can anybody recommend any
way to reduce the delay, or remove it totally (short of having much
larger
Hi,
I'm looking for a usable frontend to Samba, allowing me to see people
accessing shares, details of files that are open, etc. I don't really
care if it's console of GUI (Qt, GTK+, anything) but it would be great
if it could run from the log files (allowing me to run from another
machine from
On Mon, Dec 01, 2003 at 03:47:00PM -0800, Kevin Stevens wrote:
On Mon, 1 Dec 2003, Lewis Thompson wrote:
I'm looking for a usable frontend to Samba, allowing me to see people
accessing shares, details of files that are open, etc. I don't really
Can you describe what you're looking
On Sun, Dec 07, 2003 at 01:11:40PM +0300, Lev Klimin wrote:
then natd don't change source address, and ping don't work. I thinked
that natd must do NAT whenever and wherever it work. May I be
mistaken?
You may be. I had a problem a few months ago that seemed very similar.
In the end I gave up
Hi,
I'm currently using vinum to concatenate two large (120GB) disks,
providing a single large(r) valume (240GB in theory ;).
At the moment the volume is about 90% full and I'm looking to add
three more 120GB disks and set up RAID5. This is somewhat offtopic (not
entirely sure if it is
Hi,
I have a funky keyboard with lots of buttons along the top (like Back,
Forward, Stop, Refresh, etc.). I use a number of these in fluxbox by
defining them in my keys file.
However -- can anybody suggest a way I can make the XF86Back key work
in firebird? Previously I have hacked the
Hi,
I wonder if there is a comprehensive list of what many of the sysctl
values are, both in terms of what the node (by this I mean, say,
hw.acpi.verbose) means, and what the values would mean/do?
If this doesn't exist would it be worth creating a website with a list
of all these? I've got
On Sat, Sep 18, 2004 at 08:16:39PM -0400, Hotmail wrote:
I Bought from you FreeBSD 4.10 v, my main concern after I installed it
in my laptop I have trouble defining my network wireless card Linksys
wireless -B and the network, How can I do that?. Also Do I need the
device wi0?, and how can I
Hi,
I'm just wondering if anybody can tell me how I can build sendmail from
world with LDAP support. I currently have SASL support enabled in
make.conf (copied examples from defaults/make.conf) and hoped it might
be possible to do the same for LDAP. Can anybody tell me if this is the
case?
Hi,
Does anybody here know anything about NFS4 server support in FreeBSD?
Searching doesn't reveal much but I'm asking on the offchance somebody
has some inside information.
Thanks,
-lewiz.
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On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 03:14:16PM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote:
In the last episode (Nov 01), Lewis Thompson said:
Does anybody here know anything about NFS4 server support in FreeBSD?
Searching doesn't reveal much but I'm asking on the offchance
somebody has some inside information
Hi,
I'm attempting to get an encrypted tunnel going between two machines.
Before I start pasting away my configs, tcpdump logs, racoon logs, etc.
I would like to ask the following question:
I've read that 5.2.1 had broken IPSEC, such that IKE traffic (port 500)
was not bypassed (or something
Hi,
I'd like to start slapd using the distributed slapd.sh script but I also
want to also KRB5_KTNAME=/usr/local/etc/openldap/ldap.keytab.
Can anybody suggest a sensible way of doing this? I'm looking ideally
for something that will continue to work with upgrades of openldap (and
the startup
On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 07:33:47PM +, Lewis Thompson wrote:
I'm attempting to get an encrypted tunnel going between two machines.
Before I start pasting away my configs, tcpdump logs, racoon logs, etc.
I would like to ask the following question:
I've read that 5.2.1 had broken IPSEC
Hi,
I want to use pf/altq to give ssh a high priority so I don't get lagged
down when something is downloading.
I have:
altq on ath0 priq queue { default, ssh }
queue default priq(default)
queue ssh priority 15 priq(red)
I'm pretty sure this ``works'' but I was really hoping for more.
Hi,
I managed to find
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2004-February/035424.html
but I couldn't find an answer to the qeustion about Super G support.
Do you have any plans to introduce Super support?
Thanks very much,
-lewiz.
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I was so much older then, I'm younger than
editing pkgtools.conf in /usr/local/etc.
-Lewis Thompson.
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On Sat, Apr 09, 2005 at 01:37:22PM -0700, Sergei Gnezdov wrote:
I think it is
WITHOUT_X11=YES
Does it make any difference?
Not really. WITHOUT_X11=1 works perfectly for me. Just saves a little
time typing it ;)
-Lewis Thompson.
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on pkgtools.conf file?
They're mostly in the pkgtools.conf file itself.
Hope that's some help,
-Lewis Thompson.
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On Mon, May 09, 2005 at 03:51:30PM +0200, John Oxley wrote:
Linux has a nifty utility called htop, but that is not in the FreeBSD
ports.
Not sure about htop but pstree is in the ports and will show you things
hierarchically, which should do the trick.
Best wishes,
-Lewis Thompson.
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I
.
Can /home be configured so all files are created with permissions of
0600 (or 0700 for directories)? I use a umask of 77 but that's annoying
when playing with files in other locations.
Sorry if this is obvious/stupid :)
-Lewis Thompson.
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I was so much older then, I'm younger than that now
? Is it possible?
Thanks,
-Lewis Thompson.
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Sorry for all these questions ;)
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, look to UFS2 and
POSIX ACL's.
I might give this a go, actually, thanks :)
-Lewis Thompson.
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help. Good luck!
-Lewis Thompson.
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