Hi all
I am busy putting together a new server. I want to avoid using the
motherboards raid 'hardware' (intel matrix raid) and rather do it all
in software so if anything goes wrong with the motherboard, the
drives can work in some other box.
I have 4x 1TB drives available for the main data
On 20 Jul 2011 , Maxim Konovalov entreated about
Re: How to fix bad superblock on UFS2?:
Try to use tools/tools/find-sb to locate superblocks.
Thankyou Maxim
I may yet need to use that on another partition, but last night I
achieved some success by hacking fsck_ffs to display what it is
Hi all
I had a drive let out smoke, it was part of a 4 drive RAID5 array on
an intel Matrix motherboard controller (device ar). Having fought
various battles just to get the machine to boot again (had to upgrade
to 7.4 from 7.2 to do it because of a panic in ataraid.c) I now have
some
Hiya all
After a hardrive let the smoke out last week, part of a 4 drive RAID
array, I am now battling to get back into the array.
I have replaced the bad drive and it has been rebuilt (Intel Matrix
Raid on the motherboard).
some partitions are ok but had lots of errors fsck fixed, others
Hiya all
Going round in circles here tryign to update apache 2.0 to 2.2
I have read UPDATING and it says to uninstall apache before updating
apr.
However, apr will not build, giving
=== Building for apr-ipv6-devrandom-gdbm-db42-1.4.2.1.3.9_1
cd /usr/ports/devel/apr1/work/apr-1.4.2;
Michael Powell nightrecon at hotmail.com
Tue May 18 09:41:50 UTC 2010
Hi Mike
Yes - the presence of 2.0 conflicts with 2.2 so it is necessary to
remove first.
However, apr will not build, giving
...
Stop in /usr/ports/devel/apr1.
==
I've tried a
Hiya all
I keep getting this when building faad2
.
.
.
aclocal.m4:4655: _LT_AC_LANG_F77_CONFIG is expanded from...
aclocal.m4:4654: AC_LIBTOOL_LANG_F77_CONFIG is expanded from...
configure.in:14: warning:
AC_CACHE_VAL(lt_prog_compiler_pic_works_GCJ, ...): suspicious cache-
id, must contain _cv_
On 2 Oct 2009 , freebsd-questions-requ...@freebsd.org entreated about
freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 278, Issue 10:
Message: 28
Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2009 12:22:45 -0700
From: Gary Kline kl...@thought.org
Subject: NO ONE knows??
To: FreeBSD Mailing List freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Message-ID:
Hiya all
Something weird going on with portupgrade (and maybe ports in
general) here. Somewhere between last months upgrade and this month,
portupgrade has started to ignore ports that are reported by
portversion as needing upgrading. The result is I have to force each
one, one at a
Hiya all
Something weird going on with portypgrade (and maybe ports in
general) here. Somewhere between last months upgrade and this month,
portupgrade has started to ignore ports that are reported by
portversion as needing upgrading. The result is I have to force each
one, one at a time.
replyign to myself, sor tof, seems this fixes it
http://www.mail-archive.com/freebsd-po...@freebsd.org/msg22758.html
remove all old cruft from libtool15 if you have upgraded to libtool22
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Principal Technical Officer -- Institute for Water
On 29 Jul 2009 , freebsd-questions-requ...@freebsd.org entreated
about
freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 269, Issue 6:
After one of the last crashes, the system would lock up a short time
after rebooting. I found the problem caused by background fsck locking
up the system. I took the partition
Hiya all.
I'm busy reading the manual on this, but am wondering if anyone has
tips and howtos available.
I took delivery of our new color laser printer, a CP1515n, HP
networked color laser. since this thing is not exactly cheap to run
I want to count pages per user, and since I have
Hiya all
Ever since I upgraded my backup server to 7.2R (via source compile)
cron jobs that produce output that used to be emailed to me now fail
with a report of
contained no recipient addresses
on the receiving server.
Mail setup is very basic, just exim that delivers to the main server.
A
Why do I become so clever AFTER asking for help?
Anyhow, I have solved the cron not sending email problem.
The cron log file contains lines like this
NSSWITCH(nss_method_lookup): nis, group_compat, setgrent, not found
which when searched for produces the page at
On 9 Jun 2009 , Kent Stewart entreated about
Re: another compile error:
trying to build kernel for 7.2 and get this
(my earlier problem was my having CFLAGS=... in /etc/src.conf)
MAKE=make sh /usr/src/sys/conf/newvers.sh LERGY72
cc -c -O -pipe -std=c99 -g -Wall
Hiya all
I am trying to compile 7.2 on a box currently running 7.1 which was
compiled from 7.0 (in fact way back to 5.2.1)
make buildworld
and
make kernel-toolchain
both produce this error
mkdep -f .depend -a-I/usr/obj/usr/src/tmp/legacy/usr/include
config.c
Hiya
trying to build kernel for 7.2 and get this
(my earlier problem was my having CFLAGS=... in /etc/src.conf)
MAKE=make sh /usr/src/sys/conf/newvers.sh LERGY72
cc -c -O -pipe -std=c99 -g -Wall -Wredundant-decls -Wnested-externs -
Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes -Wpointer-arith
I think my file/print/mail server is a bit overkill:
http://w3.mutehq.net:8008/sysinfo/
Nice, esp when you compile world. Last year I upgraded our server
to a Core 2 Duo 1.8Ghz, Intel DG965 board. 2GB RAM. Previous board
was an ASUS P3 1.1GHz, which now hosts my backup server. Both ran
Message: 22
Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2009 08:10:50 -0300
From: Friedrich Locke friedrich.lo...@gmail.com
Subject: SAN FreeBSD Server
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Message-ID:
e678d5750906080410k62cc551el8ff8c89e9555...@mail.gmail.com
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
Dear
On 8 Jun 2009 , freebsd-questions-requ...@freebsd.org entreated about
freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 262, Issue 2:
Message: 13
Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2009 09:18:09 +0200 (CEST)
From: Wojciech Puchar woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl
SO, to the original question, yes that motherboard will work just
Hiya
I have 2 almost identicle machines running a minimal install of 7.1
(updated from 7.0 just a few weeks ago).
Todays freebsd-update worked just fine on one box, but on the other I
get
Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 5 mirrors found.
Fetching metadata signature for 7.1-RELEASE from
Message: 4
Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2009 16:37:14 -0500
From: Akenner slackwarew...@comcast.net
Subject: Patching / Updating / Upgrading
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Hello all,
So if anyone could lend a little but in typing out what they use for
updates and how they go about it, I'd appreciate
On 29 Jan 2009 , freebsd-questions-requ...@freebsd.org entreated
about
freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 246, Issue 69:
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 14:47:51 +0200
Subject: Saving pf state for accounting
Hi guys,
My server uses up tons of bandwidth every month and I'd like to start
recording
Hiya
I am using mbmon in telnet mode to monitor some print servers
remotely.
REvcently I moved the monitoring form one server to another, but now
the telnet probe only works from the command line. Any probe
originating from a cron job gets no data in the reply (normally via
mrtg, but I
Hiya folks
I want to monitor the fans and temperatures on a Intel DG965
motherbaord. I have added the coretamp driver to get temps from the
dual core CPU, but so far I cannot find a way to get the motherboard
temperatures. I normally use mbmon for this, works well on other
(older)
Hiya
How do I get freebsd-update to fetch through a proxy that requires
authentication? I cannot find any options in the man pages.
--
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Principal Technical Officer -- Institute for Water Research
http://www.ru.ac.za/institutes/iwr/
On 3 Dec 2008 , RW entreated about
Re: freebsd-update through proxy with auth:
On Wed, 03 Dec 2008 10:36:29 +0200
DA Forsyth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hiya
How do I get freebsd-update to fetch through a proxy that requires
authentication? I cannot find any options in the man pages
Hiya
I recently started (trying) to use sshit to filter the many brute
force sshd attacks.
However, it has never worked on my box. FreeBSD 7.0 p1.
This morning it would only give a message (without exiting)
Could not create semaphore set: No space left on device
at
On 2 Oct 2008 , [EMAIL PROTECTED] entreated about
freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 235, Issue 11:
No need to change log rotation software since the problem clearly is
somewhere else. You need to inspect Apache's error logs to see why it
cannot start.
the previous error log shows
[Wed Oct 01
I used to have one big apache log file, but decided to rotate it once
a month using newsyslog.
However, now apache stops and does not restart when the log is
rotated.
line from newsyslog.conf
/var/log/apache/httpd-access.log640 13 *$M1D8 B
/var/run/httpd.pid 30
with a
On 17 Sep 2008 , [EMAIL PROTECTED] entreated
about
freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 233, Issue 7:
Does anyone know of a utility that I can use with sshd to auto-block by IP if
there are more then N failed attempts in a row?
yes, 'pf' the packet filter.
On 8 Sep 2008 , [EMAIL PROTECTED] entreated about
freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 232, Issue 3:
FreeBSD ***servername*** 6.3-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 6.3-PRERELEASE #1:
Mon Dec 3 09:46:53 EST 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/
src/sys/INET_ON amd64
oooh, that is a bit old I think.
I
On 8 Sep 2008 , [EMAIL PROTECTED] entreated about
freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 232, Issue 1:
Hi John
So, my first question is, do I really need to do this?
yes
If so, what is the minimum amount of upgrading I can do to be safe?
And how?
I track RELENG_7_0 in my source tree, but only
On 4 Sep 2008 , [EMAIL PROTECTED] entreated about
freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 231, Issue 10:
I successfully upgraded the Ports collection with csup and then
compiled Apache2, but I don't know what to do about PHP5, as it has
several Ports available:
php5-5.2.6
On 2 Sep 2008 , [EMAIL PROTECTED] entreated about
freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 231, Issue 5:
Yes, there's a huge difference between testing differences in images and
testing differences in files. What do you mean by ...know if the
display is working correctly.?
Andrew
I want to
Hiya
Seems some or other code change in apache has caused it to fail to
restart gracefully when log rotating... (it used to work fine but
for the past 2 or 3 months has failed during the logrotate)
error.log shows
[Mon Sep 01 08:00:03 2008] [notice] Graceful restart requested, doing
restart
Hiya
I was happy to purchase a device that allow an external drive to be
connected via USB. this thing just has 3 sockets, no case. sockets
for SATA, IDE and 2.5 IDE, plus an external power supply for drives
that need it. Works perfectly on my WinXP box...
but on FreeBSD 7.0R I get this in
On 26 Aug 2008 , [EMAIL PROTECTED] entreated
about
freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 230, Issue 4:
Message: 25
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2008 22:29:08 -0600
Subject: SATA, RAID and AHCI
Hi,
This question is about the storage settings for this board (ASUS' name
for it is Storage Configuration).
On 21 Aug 2008 , [EMAIL PROTECTED] entreated
about
freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 229, Issue 12:
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2008 15:24:30 +0200
Subject: THE FOLLOWING DISK SECTORS COULD NOT BE READ
On a different dilemma, I have a FreeBSD proxy server with what looks
like a failing drive.
The
On 22 Aug 2008 , [EMAIL PROTECTED] entreated
about
freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 229, Issue 13:
Hi,
Yesterday night at 1 a.m. I have managed to remove /etc/groups (rm instead of
vi, was already sleepying). Luckily only a few groups (2-3) was created
earlier. No backup, of course.
you
Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2008 14:02:59 +0200
Recently I have been seeing lots of connections to my sshd trying to
guess passwords. One thing I noticed was the hostname reported in the
auth.log without reverse dns. sshd never puts in the ip address, this
is all I see:
sshd[14450]: error: PAM:
Message: 2
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2008 22:40:57 +0200
From: C.M. Burns [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Migrate harddisk with FreeBSD into new machine
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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[...]
the kernel? I know
On 30 Jul 2008 , [EMAIL PROTECTED] entreated
about
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Message: 26
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 21:24:49 +0200
From: Coert Waagmeester [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: local mirrors of ports and packages?
To: FreeBSD-questions freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Hi
On 30 Jul 2008 , [EMAIL PROTECTED] entreated
about
freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 226, Issue 6:
Yes, I am currently rsyncing:
ftp://ftp.is.co.za/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-7-stable/
Is this the correct data? And where in FreeBSD do I change the mirror
list or installation source?
type
From: Achilleas Mantzios [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, i have had various crashes and segfaults in the last hot days
(room temp about 30 deg C). I tried to monitor CPU temp with mbmon,
which shows a very big value in COU temperature:
I also opened the case in order to get ventilated with fresh air
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 11:26:19 -0400
From: John Almberg [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I often run into permission problems with user crontabs. That is, a
crontab run under a user's permissions.
First of all, it seems to me that a user's crontab doesn't have
exactly the same permission as the user
On 23 Jun 2008 , [EMAIL PROTECTED] entreated
about
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Message: 26
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 23:46:58 +0100
Subject: Re: CPU temp's on core 2 duo,should they be significantly
different?
On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 01:52:07PM -0700, George
Hiya
How do I fix this?
=== Registering installation for horde-base-3.2_3
pkg_create: dependency loop detected for package pear-Auth-1.6.1
pkg_create: dependency loop detected for package pear-Auth_SASL-1.0.2
pkg_create: dependency loop detected for package pear-Net_SMTP-1.3.1
I tried doing a
Hiya
After much searching around I stumbled on the coretemp driver for
retrieving the core temperatures in a Core 2 Duo
however, I'd like to monitor fan speed and northbridge temperature if
at all possible.
Motherboard is an Intel DG965WH with ICH8 chipset, Core 2 Duo 6300
chip.
FreeBSD
On 10 Jun 2008 , Erik Trulsson entreated about
Re: xRAID disks:
I suspect the raidinfo is stored on the disk somewhere and a suitable
'dd' command can erase it. but where and how?
That kind of information is usually stored last on the disk (where it is
least likely to be
On 10 Jun 2008 , Erik Trulsson entreated about
Re: xRAID disks:
On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 04:56:07PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
The pair of ex-RAID disks are ad1 and ad2 and obviously are no longer
a raid pair, yet 'something' is telling the ar() driver to try and
pair them and
On 12 Jun 2008 , DA Forsyth entreated about
Re: xRAID disks:
hmmm, thinking now the gmirror create/remove route will probably
work. let me try it on a blankish disk and see
this appears to be the answer to the question:
how to stop ar recognizing a disk that used to be on a raid
On 12 Jun 2008 , Telpiz Sorin entreated about
Installing FreeBSD:
tried several times to install 7.0-RELEASE x amd64 on my
friend's machine that is eqiupped with hard drive manufactured by
Samsung. The hard drive (master) appears to have SATA interface,
nonetheless SYSINSTALL regognizes it
Hiya
I've had this for a while now and have done many searches for info
but have not yet come up with the right question, hence have not got
the answer.
My main server has an Adaptec IDE raid card. A couple of years ago I
took disks that had been a mirror pair on that card out of the server
Hiya
Way back when I installed FreeBSD 5.0-R I installed net-snmp from the
ports tree without issues.
Now I have a live server running 5.2.1-R and I need SNMP to monitor
it with and it is not in the ports tree in the sense that there are
some directories called net-snmp* but they all contain
hiya
I'm in the prcess of setting up a FreeBSD machine in order to replace
an existing Novell 3.12 server.
I thought I could use 'ncplib' to connect to the Novell server and in
this way transfer the data directly.
fat chance
I get a series of 'flag 12' kernel panics and it reboots itself.
Hiya all
I'm searching the web for answers on this too, but so far nothing
useful. hard to know what question to ask the search engines!
anyhow, the situation:
I installed 5.2.1-R some time back as a start to making a new server.
I used a 40 and an 80 Gb IDE drive plugged into the motherboard
Hiya all
I've got 5.2.1-RELEASE on a P4 1.1Ghz machine
I've setup a HP laserjet (iiP) on the first parallel port using a simple
filter to get the lines feeding correctly.
Sometimes it actually prints, but mostly it will
send the job to the printer then WAIT till I formfeed.
After that it
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