Re: NAT tutorial?

2000-04-26 Thread Joe Abley
Hi Jason, This is really a -questions question, not a -current question. On Wed, 26 Apr 2000, Jason Mitchell wrote: Does anyone know of a tutorial or more detailed instructions on how to use NAT and IP masquerading in 3.4? "IP masquerading" is what the linux people call NAT. They are the

4.0-RELEASE boot.flp fails to boot on K6/2

2000-03-20 Thread Joe Abley
Problem report booting 4.0-RELEASE follows. /boot.config: -P Keyboard: yes BTX loader 1.00 BTX version is 1.01 Console: internal video/keyboard BIOS drive A: is disk0 BIOS drive C: is disk1 BIOS 639kB/56256kB available memory FreeBSD/i386 bootstrap loader, Revision 0.7

Re: 4.0-RELEASE boot.flp fails to boot on K6/2

2000-03-20 Thread Joe Abley
On Tue, Mar 21, 2000 at 07:52:18AM +0100, Thierry.herbelot wrote: Joe Abley wrote: Problem report booting 4.0-RELEASE follows. I had the exact same error message trying to boot from a floppy where I had tried to dd the full boot.flp (2,8 Megs is just too much for a normal floppy

Re: Please help spread the CVSup mirror load more evenly

2000-01-24 Thread Joe Abley
On Mon, Jan 24, 2000 at 02:17:54PM +0100, Brad Knowles wrote: At 11:34 PM +1300 2000/1/22, Joe Abley wrote: This should give you a relative performance metric between the servers you measured, hopefully with local network performance variations cancelled out by the fact that all tests

Re: Please help spread the CVSup mirror load more evenly

2000-01-22 Thread Joe Abley
On Fri, Jan 21, 2000 at 06:20:38PM -0500, Ben Rosengart wrote: Anyway, if multi CNAME is no good then do: cvsup IN A198.104.92.71 ; cvsup1.freebsd.org cvsup IN A205.149.189.91 ; cvsup2.freebsd.org ... and so on This is legal, is

Re: Please help spread the CVSup mirror load more evenly

2000-01-22 Thread Joe Abley
On Fri, Jan 21, 2000 at 05:23:17PM -0800, Rodney W. Grimes wrote: You don't even need to modify the protocol. Just write a small tcp program that times the 3 way handshake on open to all the servers, take the one with the sortest time and spit that out for the user to stuff in his cvsupfile.

Re: Odd TCP glitches in new currents

1999-12-21 Thread Joe Abley
On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 01:23:05PM -0800, Matthew Dillon wrote: I just rebooted both machines and it didn't fix the problem. I did a packet trace on both boxes and there does indeed appear to be packet loss. Sorry if this is stating the obvious, but I've seen more than one clueful

Re: ** HEADS UP ** location of sendmail.cf changed

1999-12-19 Thread Joe Abley
On Sun, Dec 19, 1999 at 12:05:43PM -0800, David O'Brien wrote: On your next CVSup, /usr/sbin/sendmail will look for sendmail.cf in /etc/mail/ , not /etc/. Then change was made because the current offical Sendmail Inc. version uses /var/mail/ and when we upgrade our repository to that

Re: People getting automatically unsub'ed from -arch

1999-10-11 Thread Joe Abley
On Mon, Oct 11, 1999 at 11:21:52AM -0700, Sean Eric Fagan wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you write: only one comment. i remove people from the lists whenever their email bounces. the threshhold is approximately 30 messages in a 24 hour period. mail may bounce due to DNS

Re: FICL breakage...

1999-10-02 Thread Joe Abley
On Wed, Sep 29, 1999 at 11:05:49PM +1200, Joe Abley wrote: On Wed, Sep 29, 1999 at 12:02:09PM +0200, Mark Murray wrote: There is breakage in the new FICL. This fixes it... [awk diff] I remember a long time ago someone asked me to make some modifications to softcore.awk to compress

Re: FICL breakage...

1999-09-29 Thread Joe Abley
On Wed, Sep 29, 1999 at 12:02:09PM +0200, Mark Murray wrote: There is breakage in the new FICL. This fixes it... [awk diff] I remember a long time ago someone asked me to make some modifications to softcore.awk to compress the textual ficl keywords by eliminating double-spaces and newlines,

Re: On hub.freebsd.org refusing to talk to dialups

1999-09-23 Thread Joe Abley
Mark Murray [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [hub.freebsd.org now blocking IP adresses on the DUL] If you use your ISP's mailer as a "smarthost", you will avoid this problem. Thos of us in the anti-spam community think thsat this is a Good Thing. One of us, at least, evidently. How much

coda in STABLE

1999-07-27 Thread Joe Abley
Hi, From /sys/coda/coda.h on 3.2-STABLE, it looks like the version in the tree is 3.1. At http://www.coda.cs.cmu.edu/download.html#gpl_notice it is mentioned that version 5 clients and servers are not backwards compatible with version 4 (and by inference, previous versions, hence my first

Re: SMTP to dynamic ip's

1999-06-03 Thread Joe Abley
On Thu, Jun 03, 1999 at 03:51:07AM +, Mike Tancsa wrote: On 2 Jun 1999 17:20:38 -0400, in sentex.lists.freebsd.current you wrote: [mailbagging] Do you make checks to see that the person does not login twice with the same account name ? Yes. Simultaneous logins are prohibited --

Re: net.inet.tcp.always_keepalive on as default ?

1999-06-02 Thread Joe Abley
On Tue, Jun 01, 1999 at 02:16:55PM -0600, Nate Williams wrote: this is less and less of a problem because if you lose your link on PPP you are liable to get a differetn IP address on your redial. Not true. Only if you're using a dynamic IP address setup. Most business connections have

Re: SMTP to dynamic ip's

1999-06-02 Thread Joe Abley
On Wed, Jun 02, 1999 at 11:03:05PM +0200, Leif Neland wrote: When it comes down to it, there is very little justification for a static address. The one I most commonly hear is so we can do SMTP mail delivery to the customer, but even that doesn't mandate use of static addressing -- we

Re: Pcmcia support

1999-05-30 Thread Joe Abley
On Sat, May 29, 1999 at 11:59:35PM -0700, k...@lyris.com wrote: That is the kind of response I like. I don't appreciate being flamed for a reasonable question about something that is not documented in an obvious place. Check the archives for freebsd-current, freebsd-hackers and freebsd-mobile.

ftp.nz.freebsd.org

1999-05-15 Thread Joe Abley
Hi, CLEAR is operating a pretty full mirror of ftp.freebsd.org:/pub/FreeBSD/ at ftp.clear.net.nz:/pub/FreeBSD/. Dan Langille has kindly made ftp.nz.freebsd.org a CNAME to ftp.clear.net.nz to make this easier to find. Just thought I'd mention it -- I haven't done a clean install for a long time,

has the 3.2 branch happened?

1999-05-12 Thread Joe Abley
(he asked :) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with unsubscribe freebsd-current in the body of the message

Re: SPAM

1999-05-10 Thread Joe Abley
On Mon, May 10, 1999 at 10:29:16PM +0200, Mark Murray wrote: Garrett Wollman wrote: On Mon, 10 May 1999 22:14:56 +0200, Mark Murray m...@grondar.za said: Have you ever considered only allowing list members to post, or are there difficulties that make this impossible? Yes, there

Re: Our routed - Vern says it's old and buggy.

1999-04-28 Thread Joe Abley
On Wed, Apr 28, 1999 at 02:34:51PM -0400, Chuck Robey wrote: And you didn't know that the RIP spec is even older, and was publicly available via an RFC (the same as OSPF?) But, of course, RIP sucks in many well-known ways. I can't quite figure why they stuck the word open in there, because it

Re: Our routed - Vern says it's old and buggy.

1999-04-27 Thread Joe Abley
On Wed, Apr 28, 1999 at 09:36:09AM +0930, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Tue, 27 Apr 1999, Garrett Wollman wrote: Most importantly: - Recent values of GateD are distributed under a very unfriendly license. And the last free version is hideous in the extreme. There's also zebra, in ports

Re: Consistent errors making buildworld

1999-04-17 Thread Joe Abley
On Fri, Apr 16, 1999 at 09:45:29PM -0400, Luoqi Chen wrote: Do you have an empty /usr/X11R6/include? Ah, yes I do. Thanks for that :) The Makefile assumes you have the header files if the directory /usr/X11R6/include is present and tries to build the X version of doscmd. This assumption may

Consistent errors making buildworld

1999-04-16 Thread Joe Abley
Hi, I've been trying to make buildworld on an aged Compaq DX2 (using newly- supped CURRENT source) for about a week now, and (modulo the few egcs-looking failures early on) I am now stuck with compilation failures in doscmd. I have completely removed /usr/obj/* prior to starting, each time, and

Re: ATTENTION PLEASE: g77 in base system.

1999-04-08 Thread Joe Abley
On Fri, Apr 09, 1999 at 03:16:41AM +0200, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: David O'Brien obr...@nuxi.com writes: I've only heard back from 4 folks about adding EGCS's g77 to the base system -- all 4 said yes. Unless I get more feedback, I will add g77 to the base system this weekend. I beg

TI PCI-1220 cardbus/PCI bridge

1999-02-27 Thread Joe Abley
Is there any work in progress on sys/pccard/*? I'm using a Gateway Solo for the week which has the PCI/cardbus bridge mentioned in the title, and I have been getting spurious results with 4.0-CURRENT (supped a couple of days ago). If there are some patches in test which might enhance support for

Re: adding DHCP client to src/contrib/

1999-02-08 Thread Joe Abley
On Mon, Feb 08, 1999 at 02:28:20PM -0800, David O'Brien wrote: I am planning on adding the Wide-DHCP client to src/contrib/ and src/sbin/ in a few days. I have it bmaked and ready go to. I have choosen the WIDE client because it is much smaller space-wise than the ISC client and its

Re: Even more interesting NFS problems..

1999-01-31 Thread Joe Abley
I've been using amd on bleeding-edge current for the past year or so with no problems - the servers in my case are Solaris 2.5.1 boxes. I remember becoming extremely confused when I configured my first amd map file, since there was no coherent documentation to be found at the time, but I ended up