recent openssl patch is failing

2007-10-04 Thread Tamouh H.
Hello, I've tried patching the latest openssl on FreeBSD 6.1 as per: http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-07:08.openssl.asc However, the patching fails mainly due to some problems with the patch on line 1162 , and I can't seem to find out the reason for it. This had failed on mu

RE: recent openssl patch is failing

2007-10-04 Thread Tamouh H.
> > > Anyone have tried the patch and experiencing the same issue ? > > > > > I applied it to 3 6.2-STABLE machines today worked flawlessly., > > You are using a /usr/src version that it _is_ supposed to > apply against right? > Whats the $FreeBSD$ of the file it fails in. it should be > >

RE: Dell PE4600 RAID5 server failing

2007-11-14 Thread Tamouh H.
> > Derek Ragona wrote: > > At 09:00 AM 11/14/2007, Barnaby Scott wrote: > >> I suspect I already know the answer to this, which is that the > >> trouble I am having is nothing to do with the OS at all, > but I have > >> to ask, because I am otherwise up against a total brick wall! > >> > >> I

FW: Dell 2950 RAID issues!!!

2007-11-30 Thread Tamouh H.
FYI for anyone experiencing issues with Dell RAID. > > It come to my attention that Dell 2950 have issues with RAID > controllers while used with some hard drives under Linux. > Basically RAID configured hard drives are failing at rapid speed. > > Details: > -- > > M8033 HD,146G,SAS,3

RE: System crash while running maek installworld

2007-11-30 Thread Tamouh H.
> > Hi > > While running make installworld my computer crashed. (FreeBSD > 6.2-p9 kernel) At this moment the system misses some of the > elf libs. Running in single user mode and running make > installworld again gives all kind of errors > > Any leads to solve this problem?? > > Jack Raats

RE: RAID

2008-03-10 Thread Tamouh H.
> hi ... > > i have a simple RAID question(s). > > this is from the dmesg of a newly installed bsd7: > > ad4: 238475MB at ata2-master SATA150 > ad6: 238475MB at ata3-master SATA150 > ar0: 238472MB status: READY > ar0: disk0 READY (master) using ad4 at ata2-master > ar0: disk1 READY (mirror) u

RE: Console Random Text

2008-03-21 Thread Tamouh H.
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Andy Christianson > Sent: March 21, 2008 7:28 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Console Random Text > > Hello everyone, > > > > I am having a very strange problem. My sever st

RE: ICH7R RAID1 support?

2008-04-16 Thread Tamouh H.
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Kevin Oberman > Sent: April 16, 2008 6:03 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: ICH7R RAID1 support? > > Can anyone confirm whether support for RAID1 on the ICH7R is > in FreeBSD? > -- > R. Kevi

Upgrading 5.4 to 7.0 Error on Kernel

2008-05-10 Thread Tamouh H.
Hi, I'm trying to upgrade from 5.4 i386 to 7.0 latest release. But I'm having a bit of problem with the upgrade for some reason. This is what has been done so far: - deleted /usr/src/* - cvsup -g -L 2 to RELENG_7_0 src-all - deleted /usr/obj/* - in /usr/src make clean The error occurs when

RE: iSCSI initiator

2008-05-16 Thread Tamouh H.
> > Please clarify these : > (1) Is iSCSI initiator not currently implemented for FreeBSD ? > (2) There is no "iSCSI target daemon" currently ? > Check this post, it has step by step instructions for 6.x: http://www.southernledger.com/blogs/ee99ee/?p=33 ___

RE: Device needed to manage several FreeBSD servers

2005-12-17 Thread Tamouh H.
> I have a bunch of FreeBSD servers to manage, and I'm wanting > to find a device that lets you SSH/telnet in, and access the > servers connected to it via serial cables. I know such a > device exists, but it was a long time ago since I last saw > one, and I'm not really sure what one of these woul

RE: FreeBSD vs Linux

2006-01-17 Thread Tamouh H.
> Just get a different sound card. There are lotsof > inexpensive sounds cards that are probably supported by > FreeBSD for just a few (10-30) $ > > Btw, this problem happens with Windows, Mac OS X, etc as > well. I have been trying to put an extra USB/Firewire card > in my G5, and they work, b

RE: FreeBSD vs Linux

2006-01-17 Thread Tamouh H.
>That or the user(s). Microsoft doesn't write any sound card drivers, they make >>>manufacturers do it then pay and beg to be included on the master distribution >CD/DVD. >For a device to work in FreeBSD someone who wants it bad enough to do the work has >to have the skills and want it bad enough

RE: panic on 5.4 SMP kernel when jailed apache is used heavily

2006-01-21 Thread Tamouh H.
> > Hi all, > > > > I upgraded a 5.3 system to 5.4 both with SMP kernels, I'm > running 6 jails on a dual xeon 1.26 hp rackmount. When apache > (both 1.3 and 2.0) is being used heavily the system panics. > With a 5.4 GENERIC kernel or a 5.3 SMP kernel this behaviour > does not happen and the system

slow RAID-5 on FreeBSD 5.4

2006-01-21 Thread Tamouh H.
Hello, I've just ran Bonnie on a FreeBSD 5.4 machine with Adaptec 2230SLP RAID-5 SCSI Card and Seagate 146GB 10K RPM U320 drives. The results were very surprising. The RAID-5 is EXTREMELY slow, and I can't figure out why! The RAID controller has two volumes: RAID-5 and a lone drive. This i

RE: slow RAID-5 on FreeBSD 5.4

2006-01-21 Thread Tamouh H.
On another note, I've ran diskinfo test and these are the results, much better but still the RAID-5 slower than a single drive: impala# diskinfo -t aacd1 aacd1 512 # sectorsize 146781044736# mediasize in bytes (137G) 286681728 # mediasize in sectors

RE: package tools out of date?

2006-01-22 Thread Tamouh H.
Hi Robert, Do CVSUP on all your ports, this will upgrade the package tools. Funny to ask because I just had this problem today. For info on how to use CVSUP and upgrade ports: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports-using.html Tamouh > > Trying to 'portupgrade openl

adding unused disk space

2006-01-27 Thread Tamouh H.
Hi, When trying to add a new partition to an already existing disk slice on FreeBSD 5.4, are these the proper procedures to follow: lets say we have: /dev/ad4s1a507630 56104 41091612%/ devfs 1 10 100%/dev /dev/ad4s1d507630 12 467008

RE: adding unused disk space

2006-01-27 Thread Tamouh H.
> Yes. Between steps (8) and (9) you should have created a > filesystem on that device: > > # newfs /dev/ad4s1g > > Then you can mount it as usual: > > # mount /backup Thanks Giorgos, however, I think the HandBook failed to mention these two steps which led me to think they're

CPU Frequency on FreeBSD 5.4 and MSVS 2005 R2

2006-01-30 Thread Tamouh H.
Hi, I've been able to run couple of successful tests installing FreeBSD 4.x and 5.x on Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 , however, I've noticed for some reason FreeBSD is not detecting the actual CPU speed: --- FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE #0: Mon Jan 30 22:32:31 EST 2006 [EMAIL PROTECT

RE: CPU Frequency on FreeBSD 5.4 and MSVS 2005 R2

2006-01-31 Thread Tamouh H.
> > I've been able to run couple of successful tests installing > FreeBSD 4.x and 5.x on Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 , > however, I've noticed for some reason FreeBSD is not > detecting the actual CPU speed: > > > > --- > > FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE #0: Mon Jan 30 22:32:31 EST 2006

RE: Mysterious reboot

2006-02-16 Thread Tamouh H.
> > Alex de Kruijff wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 16, 2006 at 01:46:19AM -0600, Mike Loiterman wrote: > >> Afte being up for more than two months, I just noticed that my ver > >> reliable and stable server mysteriously rebooted. I've > had the same > >> hardware and system s

RE: Mysterious reboot

2006-02-16 Thread Tamouh H.
> > Well, the server is an email/web server primarily. Not a > huge load, but I want to be hardened against DOS > attacks...would these help? > If you are looking to harden your server, this might be helpful. Though a bit outdates, it still holds true for most part: http://www.dal.net/admin

RE: Problems with SCSI

2006-03-04 Thread Tamouh H.
> > On Saturday 04 March 2006 12:43 pm, David LeCount wrote: > > I see no SCSI adaptor messages whatsoever. Upon boot, it > goes directly > > from the BIOS post message to the FreeBSD boot manager. I tried > > hitting ctrl c > > that doesn't sound good to me! Either your SCSI adapter is > bus

Software RAID-1 FreeBSD 5.4

2006-03-04 Thread Tamouh H.
Hi, This is on FreeBSD 5.4 latest stable snapshot on January. I've followed the instructions at: http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2005/11/10/FreeBSD_Basics.html for creating software RAID, which appears to have been successful. the raid created, and synched, couple of reboots all is good. So

RE: System Freezing -Again

2006-03-09 Thread Tamouh H.
> > Hi all, > > I have been pestering everyone who will listen on this, and > have yet to find a solution ... so here goes again! > > I have a FreeBSD system on a Dell PE 1850 that has been > randomly freezing up from time to time in the past two weeks. > > Firewall is enabled, but is very so

RE: how does a system come up if you disable background fsck ?

2006-03-13 Thread Tamouh H.
> > Ensel Sharon wrote: > > I have disabled background fsck in my /etc/rc.conf with: > > > > background_fsck="no" > > > > But I am curious - what does this mean for the system if the system > > crashes ? > > > > Does this mean that the system will wait for all non root > partitions > > to

RE: how does a system come up if you disable background fsck ?

2006-03-13 Thread Tamouh H.
> Tamouh H. wrote: > > > >> Ensel Sharon wrote: > >>> I have disabled background fsck in my /etc/rc.conf with: > >>> > >>> background_fsck="no" > >>> > >>> But I am curious - what does this mean for the

RE: how does a system come up if you disable background fsck ?

2006-03-14 Thread Tamouh H.
> > Tamouh H. wrote: > > >Micah, Kris: > > > >You guys are hilarious, where can I find ppl like you ? > > > >Of course I'm using a backup power, but there are 101 > reasons for FreeBSD to reboot by itself and when that > happens

RE: I386 Installation

2006-03-14 Thread Tamouh H.
> > I'm a newbie to unix and freebsd. I'm trying to follow your > documentation and keep failing the install. I have an HP > COmpaq desktop dc5100 MT and it will NOT detect my iso image > for the i386. i did not see it in your hardware list.htm. > does that mean it's not supported or do i need

RE: favorite ATA/SATA hard disk brand?

2006-03-22 Thread Tamouh H.
> > What brand / make / model ATA / SATA hard disks do you prefer? > > I am looking to purchase some SATA disks in the 160 - 300GB size. > I got a good deal (I think) on a Samsung OEM 250GB disk for > $95 at my local MicroCenter, but read on the web a few days > later one gamer / system builder

RE: favorite ATA/SATA hard disk brand?

2006-03-23 Thread Tamouh H.
> If I were going to run RAID-1, I would pick two disks of the > same size but different brands (Samsung and Hitachi 250Gb > say). If you buy two disks of the same brand at the same > time from the same supplier, it always seems to me that you > increase the chance that a) they come from the s

RE: AAC_COMPAT_LINUX?

2006-03-26 Thread Tamouh H.
> > It seems the AAC_COMPAT_LINUX kernel option that I needed to > run aaccli for an Adaptec RAID card (2120s) is no longer > available in 5.3. Is there a replacement, or another way to > run aaccli? > > Thanks, > sdb > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] You don't need the AAC_COMPAT_LINUX option enabled

RE: Motherboards

2006-03-28 Thread Tamouh H.
> > I have a number of servers that are reaching end of life. > They are over 7 years old and I can no longer find IDE drives > that work with the slower controllers they have. These are > all towers and use ASUS motherboards. Those were quite cheap > at the time and the boards have worke

RE: DMA TIMEOUT

2006-04-14 Thread Tamouh H.
> > >> Did you use a 80- or 40-ATA cable? > >> If you've configured your drives to do UATA-66 or faster then > >> FreeBSD (or any other OS for that matter) will crash if > you connect a > >> second drive... This is new one to me! I guess my 3 x UATA-100 are super drives of some sort not t

RE: New Logo - http://logo-contest.freebsd.org/result/

2005-11-05 Thread Tamouh H.
> > Well, the winner of the FreeBSD logo competition has been > announced - > > see http://logo-contest.freebsd.org/result/ > > > > So what's the verdict then? I have to say I've very impressed, love > > the horns! I'm sorry to disagree. Is this the best they were able to come up with ? Very disa

RE: Delete kernel folder

2005-12-03 Thread Tamouh H.
> > I recently complied my custom kernel and I am going to > compile it again to add a few extra options that I missed. I > noticed that after the first compile it placed my CUSTOM > (kernel) folder in /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ Do I need to delete > this folder if I am going to recompile the kernel

RE: Fixing fs with fsck

2005-12-06 Thread Tamouh H.
> > I just did some fsck /var and getting the problems below. I > am at a remote locatation and need to go on-site to repair > these things in single user mode. Can someone point me to > information or suggest what to look out for when doing the > disk checks. It is a production machine and I'd li

RE: Multiple CPUs

2005-12-13 Thread Tamouh H.
> Can someone point me to the best doc for enabling use of both > CPUs on the FreeBSD 5.4 server? I assume the kernel needs > built with options. > > -- > Robert This is what you need in your Kernel: options SMP # ENABLE MULTI PROCESSOR device acpi

RE: Insecure Web App Hosting

2005-12-14 Thread Tamouh H.
On 12/15/05, Mike Esquardez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > i have to install a server that will host a "test drive" of > a web app > > on the internet. from my inital look at the app, it looks > like it will > > be a target to be exploited. i am not involved with the > code so fixing > > it is no

RE: Top not showing cpu usage even remotely accurately

2006-09-13 Thread Tamouh H.
> > In recent 6.X versions, you can use 'S' to show system threads too. > For an even more fine-grained view, you can use 'H' to show > each thread separately. > > Then there is also the 'CPU' mode (as opposed to the default 'WCPU' > mode of top). > > > I've the same issue with FBSD 5.4 and TOP

RE: FastTrak100 RAID-Controller

2006-09-20 Thread Tamouh H.
> > Hi, > > are there any issues known with the FastTrak100 > RAID-Controller? I'd like to run it in HW RAID-1 and setup > FreeBSD 6.1 onto that RAID-Volume. > > Thx in advance, cheers > -Martin- > Have a server running it for couple of months so far with no issues (knock on the wood) Ta

RE: RAM problems

2006-10-01 Thread Tamouh H.
> > Dear bsd people, > > I have this amd64 system running freebsd 6.1 with 1 GB of RAM > and everything worked very well. Then I've added some more > ram, 2 gb extra, to be precise and aft first it seemd > everything worked fine. I could load larger files and my java > apps didn't give me ou

RE: FreeBSD 6.1 rebooting all the time

2006-11-03 Thread Tamouh H.
> > I just installed 6.1 on a new laptop (Dell XPS M1210). It has > a 2Ghz Intel Core2 Duo processor and two gigs ram. Every time > it gets to the part in the bootup where you have to type a > bunch of random junk it goes into a reboot. It's not an > abrupt reboot. FreeBSD does show it is init

RE: additional processor in IBM xSeries

2006-11-22 Thread Tamouh H.
> > Hi, > > I have an IBM xSeries 225 with two-processor motherboard, > currently with only one Intel Xeon 2.4 GHz. OS is 6.1p10, > otherwise is this an apache22-mysql50-php5 web server. > > I would like to add an additional, second Intel Xeon 2.4 GHz. > Do I have to change anything in OS,

RE: Mount and repair HD?

2006-11-22 Thread Tamouh H.
> > Hello, > > A Snap Server 1100 just died on me... (Single drive, > FreeBSD-based, I think...) > > I think it's not HD related as I can't even get into to the > hardware/bios reset mode. > > Have you folks ever heard of anyone opening one of these > things up and mounting the drive on a

RE: ICH7 SATA RAID (LSI MegaRAID)

2006-11-22 Thread Tamouh H.
> > Hello! > > I've bought a small server with Intel SE7230NH1 motherboard, > which incorporates the ICH7 SATA RAID controller. Using the > LSI BIOS utility, I created a RAID1 array of two disks and > installed FreeBSD 6.2-RC1 > (amd64) on it. > > atapci1: port > 0x30c8-0x30cf,0x30e4-0x30

RE: Promise RAID / ata problem

2007-07-16 Thread Tamouh H.
> >I have a Promise Fasttrak TX4200 running a single mirrored > array under 5.5. > >Everything's been great for nearly a year until a recent reboot. It > >appears that the two disk mirrored array is coming up as two arrays > >with a single disk attached: > > > >Before: > > > >kernel: acd0: CDRW

RE: 6.2-RELEASE-p6 panic on boot

2007-07-16 Thread Tamouh H.
> > Hi! > > A machine of mine is panicking during cold boot on FreeBSD > 6.2-RELEASE-p6. No kernel dump is available, as the panic > occurs so early. > > My machine is an Athlon XP 2000+ on an ECS K7S5A-Pro (SIS735 > chipset) with 1GB PC3200 RAM. > > The root filesystem is a mirror on a 3War

RE: server was hacked

2007-08-11 Thread Tamouh H.
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brent > Sent: August 11, 2007 7:21 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: server was hacked > > Im running FBSD 5.4 as a web server the server is behind a > cisco firewall /router and the server has

Install FreeBSD 6.2 with Intel Integrated RAID

2007-08-12 Thread Tamouh H.
Hi, I've seen this question asked couple of times before but couldn't find a resolution for it. I'd appreciate any help on this subject. I'm looking into getting a Supermicro board X7DVL-I which uses Intel chipset 5000V and has integrated RAID through Intel ESB2 SATA 3.0Gbps Controller (Intel

RE: READ_DMA Error

2007-08-21 Thread Tamouh H.
> > Hi all, > > During FreeBSD 6.2 installation, the process failed because > of errors like the one below: > READ_DMA UDMA ICRC error LBA=37505132 > > I managed to install by setting hw.ata.ata_dma=0 at boot time > but the same errors occur after installation and at boot time > so I had

RE: temporary su login

2007-09-06 Thread Tamouh H.
> > Robin Becker wrote: > > My collocation supplier is about to move our FreeBSD box and wants > > some way to shut it down cleanly. Is there a simple way to allow a > > non-root user to have shutdown rights without just giving them the > > world. At present I don't even allow login via ssh on

Weird system hanging problem with crypted video output

2007-02-26 Thread Tamouh H.
Hi, I have had this server running for 6 months now with no problems. Just today I've noticed the system began to freeze or hang with weird things on the console (attached gif file). The system is running FreeBSD 6.1-STABLE-200609 i386 with 2GB DDR RAM (Kingston) and 2.8GHz CPU There are no

RE: 6.2 running 4.x binaries (missing libc.so.3)

2007-03-13 Thread Tamouh H.
> > > I've been trying to run 4.x binaries on FreeBSD 6.2; with the > compat4x package (and/or port) installed. > > However, the 4.x binaries want to find libc.so.3, which > doesn't seem to be anywhere around. > > > Anyone know the trick to getting this to work? > > - Thanks - >

RE: Should I Upgrade 5.4 -> 6.2?

2007-03-15 Thread Tamouh H.
> > First off, I want to thank the people who responded to my > thread "Stability Issues on a 5.4-RELEASE box" a couple of > weeks ago; after disabling hyperthreading, getting a clean > run of Memtest back, and doing some serious fsck'ing of the > disks, the box appears to now be completely

RE: DST

2007-03-16 Thread Tamouh H.
> > Hi everyone, > > I'm still having an issue with the new daylight saving- > > I ran tzsetup entered the appropriate zone- but when I reboot > the machine it still in the old time zone- > > Is there a patch for freebsd 5.4 > Paste the results of: zdump -v /etc/localtime | grep 2007 & da

RE: pwd.db too big for / partition

2007-03-19 Thread Tamouh H.
> > On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 10:39:18AM -0700, Chuck Swiger wrote: > > > On Mar 19, 2007, at 7:54 AM, Marcelo Maraboli wrote: > > >my / partition has only 73.196 Mbytes available and since I have > > >22.000 users, I now cannot change anyone?s password.. > > > > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ passwd mar

RE: Where to start troubleshooting Intel PRO/1000 performanceproblems?

2007-03-22 Thread Tamouh H.
> Sally, > > On 3/22/07, Sally Janghos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm looking for some suggestions on where to start troubleshooting > > performance issues on a Intel PRO 1000 card. > > > > It's installed in a box with the following configuration: > > FreeBSD 6.1 > > AMD Athlo

RE: KVM over IP (Was: Re: adding keyboard after reboot with no keyboard) ...

2007-04-10 Thread Tamouh H.
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Marc G. Fournier > Sent: April 10, 2007 3:12 PM > To: Derek Ragona; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: KVM over IP (Was: Re: adding keyboard after reboot > with no keyboard) ... > > -B

RE: stopping my server from spamming

2007-01-06 Thread Tamouh H.
> > I have been blacklisted for spamming and I am attempting to > ascertain the source. > > I have a few networked windows boxes which route through a > FBSD server. I also have around ten off-site users who send > mail via my port > 26 - using smtp password authentication. How do I determine

RE: Enquiry on SAS in FreeBSD

2007-01-22 Thread Tamouh H.
> NOTE: I'm not subscribe to the FreeBSD.org mailing list, > please CC to me as well > > We're ordering Dell Poweredge 2950 Server which is come with > SAS (Serial Attach SCSI). Most newly manufacture branded > server comes with SAS nowadays, no more SCSI. According to > Dell Technical Support

Weird Real memory reported with 5.4 PAE support

2005-09-30 Thread Tamouh H.
Hello, We have a Supermicro that has Winston 4GB of ECC Registered DDR333 RAM. Dual Xeon Processors. With PAE enabled, it seems the system reports 6GB of realmemory instead of 4GB, as below: == Copyright (c) 1992-2005 The FreeBSD Project. Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986

RE: Front Page extensions ???

2005-09-30 Thread Tamouh H.
> Can any of you ISP's share your experience with FP on FreeBSD > with me? Is it a security or tech support problem for you? > > Thanks, > David We've used FrontPage for over 3 years now with FreeBSD, no troubles. Compatibility is not that great. Definitely a Windows server will offer much more f

RE: BGL

2005-10-01 Thread Tamouh H.
Hi Rob, For anyone here to be able to help you with this, we need much more information. For example: Make/Model of the machine: Type of CPUs, Speed: Type of RAM/Size: Type of Controller Card: Type of Hard Drives: Network Card: Applications running: or post a full dmesg.boot If you have compi

RE: Weird Real memory reported with 5.4 PAE support

2005-10-01 Thread Tamouh H.
Thanks David, this appears to have resolved the matter. Will wait and see if any panics occur under heavy load. This should really put this in the errata for 5.4-Release Tamouh > We've seen similar stuff with Supermicro servers. > PCI/PCI-X/PCI-E (or something like that) uses memory > addresses

RE: Defragmentation needed with FreeBSD ...

2005-10-02 Thread Tamouh H.
> > I was just wondering if like in Windows disk fragmentation > arises, and if so then how should one go about defragmenting it? There is no fragmentation in the BSD file systems, that is something related to Windows only. You might want to add the line: fsck_y_enable="YES" to your /etc/rc.con

FreeBSD FD_SETSIZE

2005-10-06 Thread Tamouh H.
Hi! I'm having problems resolving FD_SETSIZE issues with FreeBSD 5.4 and Apache. This error always continues: [Thu Oct 6 14:51:31 2005] [warn] send body: filedescriptor (1367) larger than FD_SETSIZE (1024) found, you probably need to rebuild Apache with a larger FD_SETSIZE I did re-co

SMP using cpu2 only

2005-10-08 Thread Tamouh H.
Hello, After cvsup to 5.4-P7 and compiling the Kernel with SMP, PAE, acpi options, I noticed when getting back in that only CPU2 is being used. I checked dmesg: impala# dmesg |grep CPU CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(TM) CPU 2.80GHz (2793.01-MHz 686-class CPU) Hyperthreading: 2 logical CPUs FreeBSD/SMP: M

RE: Regarding SMP -- usage of dual CPU

2005-10-11 Thread Tamouh H.
> Dmesg shows FreeBSD ditected 2 CPU. But I want to find > whether it is using Dual CPU or only one CPU. > > As I see SMP: AP CPU #1 Launched! in dmesg. What about CPU > #0 is it using it. > Run 'top' and if you see a new column named 'C' with 0 and 1 then your SMP is working properly. Best,

RE: What to backup for named?

2007-04-22 Thread Tamouh H.
> > After a recent disk failure, I left myself a note to add the > DNS/DHCP info to my backup. > > I have a small, over-engineered for my education, network of > 10 computers in my house. I run BIND with dynamic zones on > my FreeBSD server, I also use the DNS service on my Win2k-AD > serve

RE: just general questions about fbsd

2007-05-20 Thread Tamouh H.
> > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > Kevin Kinsey > > Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2007 3:19 PM > > To: Anton Galitch > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: just general questions about fbsd > > > > > > Anton Galitch wrote: > > > Hi

unable to boot due to error in loader.conf

2007-07-02 Thread Tamouh H.
Hello, Since people were talking about modifying kern.hz , I went the extreme and added "kern.hz=10" to loader.conf , obviously the system didn't load properly. It panics during boot process. This is 5.4-Stable, I've tried all other boot modes and the only option available is "Escape to Loade

Support for Intel RAID

2008-01-17 Thread Tamouh H.
Hello, Anyone know if Intel 5000V chipset with ESB2 SATA 3.0 onboard RAID is supported on FreeBSD 6.2/6.3/7 ? Last time I've checked on 6.1 it didn't work in RAID mode. Thanks, Tamouh Hakmi ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lis

RE: Support for Intel RAID

2008-02-05 Thread Tamouh H.
> > Hello, > > Anyone know if Intel 5000V chipset with ESB2 SATA 3.0 onboard > RAID is supported on FreeBSD 6.2/6.3/7 ? > > Last time I've checked on 6.1 it didn't work in RAID mode. > > Thanks, > > Tamouh Hakmi > > For anyone interested to know, FreeBSD 6.3 AMD64/i386 appears to support t

RE: Problems with sshd on FreeBSD 4.11-RELEASE

2006-05-31 Thread Tamouh H.
Curiously, I just restarted sshd, and now things are working again. Has anybody ever seen this before? -Andy. We had problems as well with FreeBSD 4.11 and sshd service hanging or breaking because of an OPENSSL lib which are required to run OpenSSH. Since then we moved out of 4.11 to 5.x _

RE: Adding as a second hard drive

2006-06-01 Thread Tamouh H.
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Adam M Sent: June 1, 2006 8:04 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Adding as a second hard drive Yes, I was wondering what the best way was to add a second hard drive to my existing FreeBSD syst

Experience with Adaptec AACU driver on FreeBSD 5.4

2006-06-12 Thread Tamouh H.
Hi, I noticed Adaptec now appears to have finally released drivers for FreeBSD 5.x : http://www.adaptec.com/en-US/downloads/unix/freebsd?productId=SAS-4800&dn=Adaptec+Serial+Attached+SCSI+RAID+4800SAS Any comments on compatibility, issues or performance with these drivers ? I'm tempted to try

RE: Im new to FreeBSD

2006-06-12 Thread Tamouh H.
Im very new to this and have some questions,Im looking for an operationg system to replace windows Xp on my computer.My computer has a celeron processor and 512 megabytes of memory.Is this enought to run freeBSD ?.And also,I have many applications,will they be compatible with freeBSD or will

RE: monitoring raid arrays

2006-06-19 Thread Tamouh H.
> > > On Jun 19, 2006, at 10:12 AM, Elliot Finley wrote: > > >> Port: aaccli-1.0 > >> Path: /usr/ports/sysutils/aaccli > >> Info: Adaptec SCSI RAID administration tool > >> Maint: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> B-deps: > >> R-deps: > >> WWW:http://support.dell.com/ > >> > >> Never tried it

RE: Adding a new hard drive, and using geom

2008-07-07 Thread Tamouh H.
> > > I bought a second hard drive for my computer since my /usr > partition > > was getting full. I don't want to deal with hardware raid since I > > don't want to be dependent on a certain hardware vendor or > chipset, so > > I'm wanting to go with geom. I'd prefer to not have to > backu

fixing fatal trap with SW RAID breakage

2008-07-12 Thread Tamouh H.
Hi, When using software based RAID controllers (e.g. ICH9R) in RAID-1 scenario, if any of the drives fail and the server reboot, the system will not come back up. This has been observed on FreeBSD 6.3-RELEASE i386 with following error: Fatal trap 12: page fault while in kernel mode fault vi

RE: connecting to a secured Windows 2003 terminal server

2008-07-24 Thread Tamouh H.
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of FreeBSD > Sent: July 24, 2008 5:41 PM > To: darko gavrilovic > Cc: User Questions > Subject: Re: connecting to a secured Windows 2003 terminal server > > Dear Darko > > Thanks for your mail. > > T

getaddrinfo() failed in Apache 2.2

2008-08-13 Thread Tamouh H.
Hi, I'm working on a problem with Apache 2.2 + PHP on FreeBSD 6.1 x86 Recently, we've upgraded from Apache 1.3 to v2.2 , and since then PHP is unable to resolve hostnames unless they're specified in /etc/hosts . The error we'd get would be: php_network_getaddresses: getaddrinfo failed: hostna

RE: ICH5R, ICH7R or Promise PDC20378 RAID?

2006-06-20 Thread Tamouh H.
> 1) With the Promise controller, after simulating a disk > problem (shutdown - disk disconnection - reboot - shutdown - > disk reconnection - reboot), I wasn't able to rebuild the > array at all, either with "atacontrol rebuild ar0" or from > the bios. I suspect a spare disk is necessary for

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

2006-06-22 Thread Tamouh H.
ware vendors starting to bail on FreeBSD ... ? > > On 6/21/06, Marc G. Fournier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > b. are ppl actually using/promoting SATA drives in a server > environment? > > Or are we just talking about situations where you have > a large number > > of spindles to work

RE: Tracking if disk is busy

2006-06-22 Thread Tamouh H.
> > In the last episode (Jun 22), Matt Ruzicka said: > > We've got a couple servers that appear to have particularly > busy disks > > and I was trying to determine if there is a way to more easily poll > > this data for tracking. > > > > I'm not sure if this is one of those can't see the for

busy disks - a lot of write activities on / part

2006-06-28 Thread Tamouh H.
I'm diagnosing a slow hard disk issues , trying to determine where the bottleneck in all of this. The system is FreeBSD 5.4 with SCSI U320 drives in RAID-5 on Adaptec 2130SLP Controller. I'm noticing the / boot partition has the most activities for writes/Busy and was wondering if anyone can s

RE: Slow server

2006-06-30 Thread Tamouh H.
> > Olivier Nicole wrote: > > >2) as there are many connections comming from search engines siders > > (90% of all the established connections), I'd like to limit the > > ressources that spiders are using. One way would be through IPFW, > > but are there better ways? Is there a way to lim

RE: HD Errors

2006-07-03 Thread Tamouh H.
> > Hi, > > I'm seeing the following messages in /var/log/messages and am > concerned about the integrity of the hard drive: > > > ad0: WRITE command timeout tag=0 serv=0 - resetting > > cd9660: RockRidge Extension > > ad0: READ command timeout tag=0 serv=0 - resetting > > ad0: READ command tim

RE: HD Errors

2006-07-08 Thread Tamouh H.
> > Tamouh H. wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I'm seeing the following messages in /var/log/messages and am > >> concerned about the integrity of the hard drive: > >> > >>> ad0: WRITE command timeout tag=0 serv=0 - resetting >

RE: SMP Performance (Was: Re: Are hardware vendors starting to bail ... )

2006-07-13 Thread Tamouh H.
> >> > >> On Jul 13, 2006, at 9:22 AM, Danial Thom wrote: > >> > >>> Simply enabling SMP on a single processor system adds 20-25% > >>> overhead in freebsd 6.1. Again, readily admitted/accepted by the > >>> developers. > >>> There is no way to recover that in efficiency, at least not for a > >>>

RE: coldfusion alternative

2006-07-20 Thread Tamouh H.
> OK so a good customer of long standing wants a coldfusion website. > Some "developer", the husband of one of his staff (so that > makes him a trusted advisor, right?), has convinced him "it's > the only way to do it". > My position is maybe that's the only way -he- can do it but > there's a

Temperature Monitor

2006-07-20 Thread Tamouh H.
Hi, I've an Intel board D865GVHZ running on FBSD 5.4 that I'd like to monitor its temperature. I've tried using lmmon , but the data are way off: Motherboard Temp Voltages 255C / 491F / 528KVcore1: +3.984V Vcore2: +3.984V Fan Speeds

RE: Temperature Monitor

2006-07-21 Thread Tamouh H.
> Tamouh H. wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I've an Intel board D865GVHZ running on FBSD 5.4 that I'd > like to monitor its temperature. I've tried using lmmon , but > the data are way off: > > > > Motherboard Temp Voltages

strange reboot on FreeBSD 6.1

2006-07-22 Thread Tamouh H.
Hello, I have a machine that I've been monitoring for strange reboots. The machine is hardly ever used, in fact it sits idle 99.9% of the time. When a hardware failure occurs, does FreeBSD still records 'reboot' in the last command ? All the sudden at no specific intervals, the machine reboots

RE: Temperature Monitor

2006-07-22 Thread Tamouh H.
> >Hi, > > > >I've an Intel board D865GVHZ running on FBSD 5.4 that I'd > like to monitor its temperature. I've tried using lmmon , but > the data are way off: > > > > I have an 865GCH. You might be able to get it via acpi > > % sysctl -a hw.acpi.thermal.tz0.temperature > hw.acpi.thermal.tz0.t

RE: Temperature Monitor

2006-07-23 Thread Tamouh H.
> > Hi, nothing special. But for smb support, I mean compile it > into the kernel. Try adding > > device ichsmb > device smb > device smbus > device intpm > > to your kernel and then see if mbmon picks up the info. > > ---Mike Thx Mike, no luck

RE: Temperature Monitor

2006-07-23 Thread Tamouh H.
> At 01:20 PM 23/07/2006, Tamouh H. wrote: > > >sonata# mbmon -d > >ioctl(smb0:writebyte): Device not configured > > Actually, try building mbmon from source and not from the ports. > > ---Mike > Beautiful! That did the trick. adding to the kerne

RE: Adaptec 2410SA Raid and Hot swapping

2006-07-24 Thread Tamouh H.
> Hey, > > I have a couple Adaptec 2410SA Raid cards (aac driver) and I > was wondering if anyone has had any luck with being able to > hotswap drives in FreeBSD 6? > If the Adaptec card is no good for hot swapping under > FreeBSD, what's the recommended brand? > > Thanks > Daniel I've 2230SL

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