Re: is this getting out?

2009-12-17 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 12:33:32PM -0500, Steve Bertrand wrote: > here. it was trying to resolve these faults when i somehow mucked things up. OR made them worse! > The only problems I see are that > > a) you don't have an a record for the domain name itself > b) bot

Re: help, plesae check everything you can...

2009-12-17 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi, > if this gets thru, i hope some of you can help me. i was > trying to correct the couple things mentioned and all of a > sudden i broke something in /etc/namedb/; then i seemed to fix > it, > > one minute wife and daughter cannot get outside; then next >

Re: is this getting out?

2009-12-17 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On Thu, 17 Dec 2009 12:49:10 -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > But aristotle is halted and I am back into learn mode. This sentence probably belongs in a fortune cookie collection somewhere. Hah! :) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists

help, plesae check everything you can...

2009-12-17 Thread Gary Kline
if this gets thru, i hope some of you can help me. i was trying to correct the couple things mentioned and all of a sudden i broke something in /etc/namedb/; then i seemed to fix it, one minute wife and daughter cannot get outside; then next time t

Re: is this getting out?

2009-12-17 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 02:58:43PM +, Bruce Cran wrote: > On Thu, 17 Dec 2009 15:52:20 +0100 > Polytropon wrote: > > > Gary, > > > > seems that my MX has problems with thought.org, that's why > > I'm repeating my reply on the list, I hope you can receive > > it this way. > > > > The MX said

Re: is this getting out?

2009-12-17 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 06:42:17PM +0100, Polytropon wrote: > On Thu, 17 Dec 2009 18:20:16 +0100, Roland Smith wrote: > > But if I try the new server; > > > > # host ethic.thought.org > > Host ethic.thought.org not found: 3(NXDOMAIN) > > # ping ethic.thought.org > > ping: cannot resolve ethic.tho

Confusion About "FreeBSD now supports host and guest modes in VirtualBox"

2009-12-17 Thread Ryan Ware
Maybe someone here can distribute some enlightenment. In the press release for 8.0 it says, "FreeBSD now supports host and guest modes in VirtualBox". I understand what the host mode support is with the VirtualBox port. What I don't understand is what support for guest mode is. I don't see

Re: Simple Monitoring Of TCP/IP Question

2009-12-17 Thread Chad Perrin
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 03:21:38PM -0700, Michael Goodell wrote: > Hello . . . > > Looking for a *simple* protocol monitoring solution to test connectivity > of various facets of a system, i.e. HTTP / HTTPS / POP3 / SMTP etc. I am > not looking, and don't want to install a *heavy* application li

Re: cups-1.4.2 usb printer not recognized

2009-12-17 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
Am Dienstag, den 15.12.2009, 07:28 -0500 schrieb Lowell Gilbert: > Peter Ulrich Kruppa writes: > > > since my update to cups-1.4.2 I can't print anymore :-( > > > > I have got a HP Deskjet 990 Cxi attached to an USB port. > > My system is a FreeBSD 8.0 -STABLE amd64. > > > > I can cat some word

Re: is this getting out?

2009-12-17 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 289, Issue 4, Message 14 On Sat, 12 Dec 2009 15:32:07 -0800 Gary Kline wrote: > ariatotle is offline; i'm exclusively on my new server. will > somebody please do a digg thought.org and see if they see what i see? > > hope i get this. At this moment

Re: /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: /usr/local/bin/postgres: Undefined symbol "shmctl"

2009-12-17 Thread Greg Larkin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Reggie Euser wrote: > Have been running FreeBSD 7.1 for months with PostgreSQL 8.3. All fine. > > Today, made a change to hosts.allow to add an IP address for FTP access. > Rebooted and attempted to restart PostgreSQL. Postgres wouldn't start > and le

/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: /usr/local/bin/postgres: Undefined symbol "shmctl"

2009-12-17 Thread Reggie Euser
Have been running FreeBSD 7.1 for months with PostgreSQL 8.3. All fine. Today, made a change to hosts.allow to add an IP address for FTP access. Rebooted and attempted to restart PostgreSQL. Postgres wouldn't start and left this error in the log file: /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: /usr/local/bin/post

Re: editing a binary file

2009-12-17 Thread Greg Larkin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Warren Block wrote: > On Fri, 18 Dec 2009, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > >> I'm creating binary files in fortran. >> Fortran adds 4 byte record delimiters at the beginning >> and the end of each record, which, in the case of a binary >> file, is just at

Re: RFC: Fam/Python based script for bruteforce blocking

2009-12-17 Thread Robert Huff
Brandon Low writes: > Not sure why this didn't attach the first time. The FreeBSD mailing list software is set to scrub all attachments as a security measure. To makew material available, post it in-line, or post a URL. Robert Huff ___

Re: editing a binary file

2009-12-17 Thread Warren Block
On Fri, 18 Dec 2009, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: I'm creating binary files in fortran. Fortran adds 4 byte record delimiters at the beginning and the end of each record, which, in the case of a binary file, is just at the beginning and at the end of the file. I need to delete these record delimite

Re: editing a binary file

2009-12-17 Thread Rolf Nielsen
Anton Shterenlikht wrote: On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 02:09:58AM +0100, Rolf Nielsen wrote: Anton Shterenlikht wrote: I'm creating binary files in fortran. Fortran adds 4 byte record delimiters at the beginning and the end of each record, which, in the case of a binary file, is just at the beginnin

Re: RFC: Fam/Python based script for bruteforce blocking

2009-12-17 Thread Brandon Low
Not sure why this didn't attach the first time. #!/usr/bin/env python import errno import logging import optparse import os import re import select import signal import subprocess import sys import time import datetime import _fam def getUpdateBlocks(pfctl, expire_seconds, blacklist_filename, ta

RFC: Fam/Python based script for bruteforce blocking

2009-12-17 Thread Brandon Low
Hi, I'm pretty new to FreeBSD, but when I saw how neatly it supported file-backed tables for IP blocking I knew I'd finally want to build a bruteforce blocking script that I'd long wanted to create on Linux. This script is loosely based on the perl script for the same purpose from http://home.ear

Re: editing a binary file

2009-12-17 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 02:09:58AM +0100, Rolf Nielsen wrote: > Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > > I'm creating binary files in fortran. > > Fortran adds 4 byte record delimiters at the beginning > > and the end of each record, which, in the case of a binary > > file, is just at the beginning and at the

Re: editing a binary file

2009-12-17 Thread Rolf Nielsen
Anton Shterenlikht wrote: I'm creating binary files in fortran. Fortran adds 4 byte record delimiters at the beginning and the end of each record, which, in the case of a binary file, is just at the beginning and at the end of the file. I need to delete these record delimiters, because the softwa

editing a binary file

2009-12-17 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
I'm creating binary files in fortran. Fortran adds 4 byte record delimiters at the beginning and the end of each record, which, in the case of a binary file, is just at the beginning and at the end of the file. I need to delete these record delimiters, because the software I use to visualise the bi

Re: incremental FTP backup program

2009-12-17 Thread Brandon Low
f snapshots versions would be a must??? ?? > > See e.g. the dodumps script on my scripts page; > http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/software/scripts.html > > It just names the dumps 'filesystem-dumplevel-date.dump', > e.g. root-0-20091217.dump. You could extend this script t

Re: question about xorg 7.4

2009-12-17 Thread doug
On Thu, 17 Dec 2009, Chris Whitehouse wrote: d...@safeport.com wrote: On Thu, 17 Dec 2009, Pieter de Goeje wrote: Xorg defaults to a black screen instead of a checkerboard pattern these days. You can revert to the old style with -retro flag to X .If things are working you should see the ol

Re: incremental FTP backup program

2009-12-17 Thread Roland Smith
ll.nl/~rsmith/software/scripts.html It just names the dumps 'filesystem-dumplevel-date.dump', e.g. root-0-20091217.dump. You could extend this script to transfer the dumps via ftp, and remove old dumps from the FTP site. After testing, you could even run it from cron. Start off with a level

Re: portupgrade failure

2009-12-17 Thread Kevin
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 7:24 PM, Mark Linimon wrote: > On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 11:13:36PM -0500, Robert Huff wrote: >> The maintainer, ruby@, is aware of this; a check of the PR >> database shows multiple open PRs, none critical but many serious >> going back six months and more. > > As an aside,

Re: System crashes under heavy disk i/o

2009-12-17 Thread Erik Norgaard
Mel Flynn wrote: Turn down operating mode via atacontrol. If using dump(8) use the cache feature and/or do the backup from live disk, so no other services are running and disk isn't accessed other then by dump. Thanks, is there a way to set UDMA mode at boot? BR, Erik -- Erik Nørgaard Ph: +3

Re: incremental FTP backup program

2009-12-17 Thread bsd
Are there any specific scripting tools that I could use in order to achieve that ? From what you are describing a tool that would automate the dump process and take care of snapshots versions would be a must… ?? Any idea ? Le 17 déc. 2009 à 18:12, Roland Smith a écrit : > On Thu, Dec 17,

Re: System crashes under heavy disk i/o

2009-12-17 Thread Erik Norgaard
Chuck Swiger wrote: Hi-- On Dec 17, 2009, at 1:26 PM, Erik Norgaard wrote: FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-p1 #0: Fri Dec 11 11:53:19 CET 2009 norga...@localhost:/usr/local/obj/usr/local/src/sys/GENERIC Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz quality 0 CPU: VIA Nehemiah (800.04-MHz 686-class CPU) Orig

Re: question about xorg 7.4

2009-12-17 Thread Chris Whitehouse
d...@safeport.com wrote: On Thu, 17 Dec 2009, Pieter de Goeje wrote: Xorg defaults to a black screen instead of a checkerboard pattern these days. You can revert to the old style with -retro flag to X .If things are working you should see the old style screen with an X mouse pointer (if ena

Re: System crashes under heavy disk i/o

2009-12-17 Thread Mel Flynn
On Thursday 17 December 2009 12:26:12 Erik Norgaard wrote: > My two questions: > > - is there any utility that I can use monitor the system to see what's > going on, when or why? gstat(8) Also, perhaps syslog to a different machine or nfs mount /var/log if you feel you're missing a log message

Re: slow clock on FreeBSD 7.2 on vmware

2009-12-17 Thread Steve Polyack
On 12/17/09 16:23, Chuck Swiger wrote: The "kern.hz=100" recommendation I can certainly agree with, but there is mostly no point in running ntpd or variants anywhere except on the host machine ("host ESX" for VMware, or Dom0 for Xen). For VMware, the vmtools stuff should provide a mechanism to

Re: System crashes under heavy disk i/o

2009-12-17 Thread Chuck Swiger
Hi-- On Dec 17, 2009, at 1:26 PM, Erik Norgaard wrote: > FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-p1 #0: Fri Dec 11 11:53:19 CET 2009 >norga...@localhost:/usr/local/obj/usr/local/src/sys/GENERIC > Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz quality 0 > CPU: VIA Nehemiah (800.04-MHz 686-class CPU) > Origin = "Centaur

System crashes under heavy disk i/o

2009-12-17 Thread Erik Norgaard
Hi: I have had this problem for a while, both on 7.x and now with 8.0: I have a: FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-p1 #0: Fri Dec 11 11:53:19 CET 2009 norga...@localhost:/usr/local/obj/usr/local/src/sys/GENERIC Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz quality 0 CPU: VIA Nehemiah (800.04-MHz 686-class CPU

Re: slow clock on FreeBSD 7.2 on vmware

2009-12-17 Thread Chuck Swiger
Hi-- On Dec 17, 2009, at 1:01 PM, Steve Polyack wrote: > I would really recommend switching to VMware ESXi if at all possible. I have > a lot of FreeBSD VMs running under ESXi 3.5 and 4.0 that work just great with > kern.hz=100 and openntpd. The "kern.hz=100" recommendation I can certainly agr

Re: slow clock on FreeBSD 7.2 on vmware

2009-12-17 Thread Steve Polyack
On 12/16/09 12:53, Robert Fitzpatrick wrote: I run multiple FreeBSD servers inside VMWare and I don't have this problem. Are you running VMWare workstation? Or ESX/ESXi? I am running VMware Server 2.0...thanks again. I would really recommend switching to VMware ESXi if at all possible. I h

Re: Re-compiling PHP changes server responsiveness

2009-12-17 Thread Ian Fitzgerald
Matthew Seaman wrote: Ian Fitzgerald wrote: Recently upgraded (fresh install) FBSD 8, including MySql, Apache22, phpMyAdmin, KDE4 Gnome2.26 from DVD iso. Running ok as test server, but unusual error from added, complex CMS prompted me to re-install PHP5 and PHP5-extensions as pkg_add -r (using

Re: Native PDF viewer

2009-12-17 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 06:18:31AM +0100, Polytropon wrote: > On Wed, 16 Dec 2009 04:04:23 +0100, Rolf Nielsen > wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Since I don't have Linux compat layer activated, and I have no need for > > it, I'd like to ask if anyone can suggest a native PDF viewer (I'm not > > fon

Re: Joining multiple Multicast Streams

2009-12-17 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Thursday 17 December 2009 19:45:24 Dex Nada wrote: > Hi: > > I am writing an application that joins a multicast stream on a specific UDP > port. But when I run more than one instance of the same application, the > second instance complains that the port is already in use. For example if I > join

Re: Have not received emails for a few days now....

2009-12-17 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On Thu, 17 Dec 2009 13:28:41 -0500, jw011235 wrote: > Interesting. I assumed it was a gmail issue because my openvpn mailing > list on the same gmail account disappeared at the same time. Clearly > bad to assume... There was indeed a problem with mailman's handling of posts directed at freebsd-q

Re: is this getting out?

2009-12-17 Thread Jon Radel
Gary Kline wrote: ariatotle is offline; i'm exclusively on my new server. will somebody please do a digg thought.org and see if they see what i see? hope i get this. 1) If you don't share what you see, nobody can compare, 2) Various people have pointed out various problem

Joining multiple Multicast Streams

2009-12-17 Thread Dex Nada
Hi: I am writing an application that joins a multicast stream on a specific UDP port. But when I run more than one instance of the same application, the second instance complains that the port is already in use. For example if I join stream 229.10.10.133:2000 on one instance and 229.10.10..134:200

Re: Have not received emails for a few days now....

2009-12-17 Thread jw011235
On Dec 17, 2009, at 12:11 PM, Frank Shute wrote: On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 10:10:33AM -0500, jw011235 wrote: I think it was a gmail issue. None of my mailing lists through gmail worked the last couple of days. I don't think so. I don't use gmail and I had an interruption of mail from questio

Re: 8.0: OpenSSL stat()'s NLS 500+ times causing extreme system load

2009-12-17 Thread Linda Messerschmidt
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 2:05 AM, Jonathan McKeown wrote: > It can also be enabled separately in nagios's main config file - > child_processes_fork_twice is the option to look for. Actually I had never seen that before. :) I added this setting immediately and it definitely cut the CPU usage down,

Re: is this getting out?

2009-12-17 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 17 Dec 2009 18:20:16 +0100, Roland Smith wrote: > But if I try the new server; > > # host ethic.thought.org > Host ethic.thought.org not found: 3(NXDOMAIN) > # ping ethic.thought.org > ping: cannot resolve ethic.thought.org: Unknown host Here, now: % host ethic.thought.org

Re: USBserial port convertor

2009-12-17 Thread Mike Woods
Roland Smith wrote: If I read ucom(4) correctly (see BUGS), it should create /dev/cuaU? and /dev/ttyU? devices, and you should use those. It does, but my personal experience of those devices is that there's a ucom instacne associated with each device (though I may be wrong!) --

Re: is this getting out?

2009-12-17 Thread Steve Bertrand
Gary Kline wrote: > ariatotle is offline; i'm exclusively on my new server. will somebody please > do a digg thought.org and see if they see what i see? > > hope i get this. % whois thought.org Name Server:NS1.THOUGHT.ORG Name Server:ETHIC.THOUGHT.ORG % dig ns1.thought.org ;; ANSWE

Re: is this getting out?

2009-12-17 Thread Roland Smith
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 06:00:26PM +0100, Ruben de Groot wrote: > > DNS config is flaud: > > # host thought.org > thought.org mail is handled by 10 aristotle.thought.org. > # host aristotle.thought.org > Host aristotle.thought.org not found: 3(NXDOMAIN) I get something else; # host thought.org

Re: is this getting out?

2009-12-17 Thread Bruce Cran
On Thu, 17 Dec 2009 18:00:26 +0100 Ruben de Groot wrote: > > DNS config is flaud: > > # host thought.org > thought.org mail is handled by 10 aristotle.thought.org. > # host aristotle.thought.org > Host aristotle.thought.org not found: 3(NXDOMAIN) It looks like DNS is still propogating? $ host

Re: incremental FTP backup program

2009-12-17 Thread Roland Smith
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 05:29:54PM +0100, bsd wrote: > Hello, > > I have been provided with a 1To backup space by my hosting company… > unfortunately It is only accessible by FTP which does not allow me to do the > regular backup / restore I use to do using RSYNC. > > > What are the options I h

Re: Have not received emails for a few days now....

2009-12-17 Thread Frank Shute
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 10:10:33AM -0500, jw011235 wrote: > > I think it was a gmail issue. None of my mailing lists through gmail > worked the last couple of days. > I don't think so. I don't use gmail and I had an interruption of mail from questions@ for a few days. chat@ & stable@ were fine.

Re: incremental FTP backup program

2009-12-17 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 05:29:54PM +0100, bsd typed: > Hello, > > I have been provided with a 1To backup space by my hosting company? > unfortunately It is only accessible by FTP which does not allow me to do the > regular backup / restore I use to do using RSYNC. > > > What are the options

Re: Have not received emails for a few days now....

2009-12-17 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 10:10:33AM -0500, jw011235 typed: > I think it was a gmail issue. None of my mailing lists through gmail > worked the last couple of days. Think again. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mai

Re: is this getting out?

2009-12-17 Thread Ruben de Groot
DNS config is flaud: # host thought.org thought.org mail is handled by 10 aristotle.thought.org. # host aristotle.thought.org Host aristotle.thought.org not found: 3(NXDOMAIN) Ruben On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 02:58:43PM +, Bruce Cran typed: > On Thu, 17 Dec 2009 15:52:20 +0100 > Polytropon wr

Re: port print/teTeX-base-3.0_17 - fatal errors after upgrade

2009-12-17 Thread Hiroki Sato
Anton Shterenlikht wrote in <20091217160052.ga13...@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk>: me> Hi, after a recent upgrade to teTeX-base-3.0_17, I get me> these errors on any latex (or pdftex) run. me> me> I installed the full teTeX-3.0_2 me> I even rebuilt all ports which depend on teTeX-base, me> b

incremental FTP backup program

2009-12-17 Thread bsd
Hello, I have been provided with a 1To backup space by my hosting company… unfortunately It is only accessible by FTP which does not allow me to do the regular backup / restore I use to do using RSYNC. What are the options I have in order to do the backup / restore of the files knowing that

Re: question about xorg 7.4

2009-12-17 Thread doug
On Wed, 16 Dec 2009, Warren Block wrote: On Wed, 16 Dec 2009, d...@safeport.com wrote: All variations give me a black screen with the keyboard locked. startx, xdm and xorg all do the same. Does ctrl-alt-f1 switch to the console? If so, good news--it's working. You need to run dbus and hal

port print/teTeX-base-3.0_17 - fatal errors after upgrade

2009-12-17 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
Hi, after a recent upgrade to teTeX-base-3.0_17, I get these errors on any latex (or pdftex) run. I installed the full teTeX-3.0_2 I even rebuilt all ports which depend on teTeX-base, but still get this error. Please advise anton No file just.aux. (/usr/local/share/texmf-dist/tex/latex/platex

Re: Freebsd 7.2 port of "Postfix 2.7 Snapshot 20091209"

2009-12-17 Thread Sahil Tandon
On Dec 17, 2009, at 10:14 AM, "Len Conrad" wrote: Anybody know where to get this? The fix reversing the order of black/white queries in postscreen is important for us. I filed a PR to update postfix-current in the tree but the committer has not yet addressed it; I am sure he will soon.

Re: ifdown/ifup under FreeBSD?

2009-12-17 Thread Greg Larkin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sandra Kachelmann wrote: > On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 3:46 PM, Igor V. Ruzanov wrote: >> |Under RedHat Linux I can configure an interface, routes and so on in >> |/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1, >> |/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/routes-eth1 t

Re: Can display be shared through VNC using xorg vnc module?

2009-12-17 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Dec 16), Yuri said: > I read here: http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/X11VNC that in Gentoo xorg can > load "vnc" module and it will make it also a vnc server. But I can't find > any relevant ports in FreeBSD port tree. I only found net/x11vnc which is > a standalone program that

Re: Have not received emails for a few days now....

2009-12-17 Thread jw011235
I think it was a gmail issue. None of my mailing lists through gmail worked the last couple of days. On Dec 16, 2009, at 7:06 PM, David Collins wrote: "Gary Gatten" wrote: Lmao! If ur that bored lmk, I have PLENTY 4 u 2 do! haha, I have plenty to do... although I am tempted to swap!

Re: is this booting info correct?

2009-12-17 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 10:11:40AM -0500, Jerry McAllister wrote: > On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 06:49:59AM +0100, Polytropon wrote: > > > On Thu, 17 Dec 2009 07:33:58 +0800, Fbsd1 wrote: > > > Users with Microsoft/Windows knowledge of how a hard drive is configured > > > may have a terminology issue

Re: is this booting info correct?

2009-12-17 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 06:49:59AM +0100, Polytropon wrote: > On Thu, 17 Dec 2009 07:33:58 +0800, Fbsd1 wrote: > > Users with Microsoft/Windows knowledge of how a hard drive is configured > > may have a terminology issue with FreeBSD. Microsoft/Windows and FreeBSD > > use the word partition to me

Re: ifdown/ifup under FreeBSD?

2009-12-17 Thread Igor V. Ruzanov
|Under RedHat Linux I can configure an interface, routes and so on in |/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1, |/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/routes-eth1 then simply run: | |$ ifup eth1 | |and it will set all the routes/netconfig/aliases I just configured. | |Is there something similar in FreeB

Freebsd 7.2 port of "Postfix 2.7 Snapshot 20091209"

2009-12-17 Thread Len Conrad
Anybody know where to get this? The fix reversing the order of black/white queries in postscreen is important for us. thanks Len ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscri

Re: ifdown/ifup under FreeBSD?

2009-12-17 Thread Sandra Kachelmann
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 3:17 PM, Bas Smeelen wrote: > Sandra Kachelmann wrote: >> Under RedHat Linux I can configure an interface, routes and so on in >> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1, >> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/routes-eth1 then simply run: >> >> $ ifup eth1 >> >> and it will se

Re: USBserial port convertor

2009-12-17 Thread Roland Smith
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 01:35:29PM +, Mike Woods wrote: > Roland Smith wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 10:51:28AM -0500, stan wrote: > >> I need to support 5 RS-232 streams with my FreeBSD 7.2 machine. I just > >> purchased UTS-408A-S1 8 port adapter. When I plug it in, I get the > >> follow

Re: is this getting out?

2009-12-17 Thread Bruce Cran
On Thu, 17 Dec 2009 15:52:20 +0100 Polytropon wrote: > Gary, > > seems that my MX has problems with thought.org, that's why > I'm repeating my reply on the list, I hope you can receive > it this way. > > The MX said: > > : Host or domain name not found. > Name service error for >

Re: ifdown/ifup under FreeBSD?

2009-12-17 Thread Sandra Kachelmann
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 3:46 PM, Igor V. Ruzanov wrote: > |Under RedHat Linux I can configure an interface, routes and so on in > |/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1, > |/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/routes-eth1 then simply run: > | > |$ ifup eth1 > | > |and it will set all the routes/netc

Re: is this getting out?

2009-12-17 Thread Polytropon
Gary, seems that my MX has problems with thought.org, that's why I'm repeating my reply on the list, I hope you can receive it this way. The MX said: : Host or domain name not found. Name service error for name=ethic.thought.org type=A: Host not found Content was: On Sa

Re: ifdown/ifup under FreeBSD?

2009-12-17 Thread Ricardo Jesus
On 17/12/2009 14:19, Bas Smeelen wrote: Bas Smeelen wrote: Sandra Kachelmann wrote: Under RedHat Linux I can configure an interface, routes and so on in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1, /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/routes-eth1 then simply run: $ ifup eth1 and it will set all the

Re: Device not configured

2009-12-17 Thread David Naylor
On Thursday 17 December 2009 02:56:12 Warren Block wrote: > On Wed, 16 Dec 2009, David Naylor wrote: > > I booted into single user mode (running FreeBSD 8 RC2) and did: > > > > # dd if=/dev/ad8 of=/dev/ad8 bs=1024k > > That command copies the hard drive... over itself. What were you trying > to d

is this getting out?

2009-12-17 Thread Gary Kline
ariatotle is offline; i'm exclusively on my new server. will somebody please do a digg thought.org and see if they see what i see? hope i get this. -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfi

Re: kernel: g_vfs_done error = 5 and initiate_write_inodeblock_ufs2: already started (panic)

2009-12-17 Thread Ivan Voras
Bas Smeelen wrote: So basically it would be advisable to recommend to look in the vmkernel and san logs around the same timestamps as I see this happening in the FreeBSD guest? Yes, try that. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lis

Re: USBserial port convertor

2009-12-17 Thread Mike Woods
Roland Smith wrote: On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 10:51:28AM -0500, stan wrote: I need to support 5 RS-232 streams with my FreeBSD 7.2 machine. I just purchased UTS-408A-S1 8 port adapter. When I plug it in, I get the following in dmesg: uhub3: on uhub1 uhub3: single transaction translator uhub3: 4

Re: ifdown/ifup under FreeBSD?

2009-12-17 Thread Bas Smeelen
Bas Smeelen wrote: > Sandra Kachelmann wrote: > >> Under RedHat Linux I can configure an interface, routes and so on in >> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1, >> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/routes-eth1 then simply run: >> >> $ ifup eth1 >> >> and it will set all the routes/netconfig/al

Re: sed -f Script Syntax

2009-12-17 Thread Martin McCormick
My main problem turned out to be that I had -E and -e confused. Martin McCormick WB5AGZ Stillwater, OK Systems Engineer OSU Information Technology Department Telecommunications Services Group ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.

Re: ifdown/ifup under FreeBSD?

2009-12-17 Thread Bas Smeelen
Sandra Kachelmann wrote: > Under RedHat Linux I can configure an interface, routes and so on in > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1, > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/routes-eth1 then simply run: > > $ ifup eth1 > > and it will set all the routes/netconfig/aliases I just configured. > > Is t

Re: ifdown/ifup under FreeBSD?

2009-12-17 Thread Ivan Voras
Sandra Kachelmann wrote: $ /etc/rc.d/netif restart but that just ended in errors that the route was already configured and so on. Sure I could do all the work manually with ifconfig and route but that's not my question. Maybe you also need "/etc/rc.d/routing restart"? __

Re: kernel: g_vfs_done error = 5 and initiate_write_inodeblock_ufs2: already started (panic)

2009-12-17 Thread Bas Smeelen
Ivan Voras wrote: > Bas Smeelen wrote: >> Hi, >> >> We have a FreeBSD 7.2 Release amd64 running at a customers site in a >> vmware esx 3.5 environment with a san. >> This server is sometimes throwing errors and sometimes panicing or >> locking up in ways I have not seen before. >> I would say this

Re: "unable to connect to host"....

2009-12-17 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 06:40:53AM -0500, Glen Barber wrote: > Hi Gary > > On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 11:03 PM, Gary Kline wrote: > > > >        Regarding the sage of the migration to a new server, I thought > >        things were working when I went to bed.  Turns out this was > >        only becau

ifdown/ifup under FreeBSD?

2009-12-17 Thread Sandra Kachelmann
Under RedHat Linux I can configure an interface, routes and so on in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1, /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/routes-eth1 then simply run: $ ifup eth1 and it will set all the routes/netconfig/aliases I just configured. Is there something similar in FreeBSD? I tr

Re: kernel: g_vfs_done error = 5 and initiate_write_inodeblock_ufs2: already started (panic)

2009-12-17 Thread Ivan Voras
Bas Smeelen wrote: Hi, We have a FreeBSD 7.2 Release amd64 running at a customers site in a vmware esx 3.5 environment with a san. This server is sometimes throwing errors and sometimes panicing or locking up in ways I have not seen before. I would say this has something to do with a failing dis

kernel: g_vfs_done error = 5 and initiate_write_inodeblock_ufs2: already started (panic)

2009-12-17 Thread Bas Smeelen
Hi, We have a FreeBSD 7.2 Release amd64 running at a customers site in a vmware esx 3.5 environment with a san. This server is sometimes throwing errors and sometimes panicing or locking up in ways I have not seen before. I would say this has something to do with a failing disk, but this is a virt

Re: snapshot rsync dump/restore

2009-12-17 Thread Ivan Voras
n dhert wrote: I was told one could do this using rsync and by using a snapshot it would even be faster (?) Also try http://rdiff-backup.nongnu.org/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-que

binary package dependencies

2009-12-17 Thread Robin Becker
I would like to know how to use self compiled ports made with make install together with the packages which can be downloaded with pkg_add -r I'm in the process of upgrading an old freebsd 6.0 server to 8.0 and have decided to try and use apache22. For various reasons I built the apache2

Re: Re-compiling PHP changes server responsiveness

2009-12-17 Thread Michael Powell
Matthew Seaman wrote: [snip] >> I get: "[warn] (2)No such file or directory: Failed to enable the >> 'httpready' Accept Filter, and no new errors in >> /var/log/httpd-error.log" four times >> >> Tried adding accf_http="YES" to /boot/loader.conf, and re-booting of >> course. > > This is just a w

Re: APC Smartups 1500va sua1500

2009-12-17 Thread Andrea Venturoli
Gary Kline ha scritto: Okay, well, very-soon, I'll need to plug in my watt-meter to see how much juice my server, firewall, and maybe one desktop take. Guessing is less than 500w. Is there a tutorial for newbie on how to use this beast? Optimally, I wou

Re: snapshot rsync dump/restore

2009-12-17 Thread Roland Smith
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 09:03:50AM +0100, n dhert wrote: > I want to clone a FreeBSD system on another system. > Say, Mondaymorning I use the dump(8) to make dumpfiles of all filesystems > (dumpofroot.dmp, dumpofvar.dmp, ...tmp.dmp, ...usr.dmp, ...home.dmp ) on an > external USB disk. Dumping /tm

Re: is this booting info correct?

2009-12-17 Thread Michael Powell
Fbsd1 wrote: [snip] > > The number of hard drive primary-partitions/slices is determined by the > motherboard BIOS (Basic input output system), not the operating system. > Standard motherboard BIOS limits hard-drives to 4 main divisions > [snip] Not quite true. The only thing contained within t

Re: snapshot rsync dump/restore

2009-12-17 Thread Matthew Seaman
n dhert wrote: I want to clone a FreeBSD system on another system. Say, Mondaymorning I use the dump(8) to make dumpfiles of all filesystems (dumpofroot.dmp, dumpofvar.dmp, ...tmp.dmp, ...usr.dmp, ...home.dmp ) on an external USB disk. The original system keeps running. Then Wednesday I setup Fr

Re: black hole test

2009-12-17 Thread Michael Powell
Jonathan McKeown wrote: > On Wednesday 16 December 2009 22:05:06 Peter Wemm wrote: >> Daignostic message to trace mailing list processing, please ignore. > > You have heard of freebsd-test@ , haven't you? Uhmm, he is the mail admin and this list was down; don't you think he should be able to te

snapshot rsync dump/restore

2009-12-17 Thread n dhert
I want to clone a FreeBSD system on another system. Say, Mondaymorning I use the dump(8) to make dumpfiles of all filesystems (dumpofroot.dmp, dumpofvar.dmp, ...tmp.dmp, ...usr.dmp, ...home.dmp ) on an external USB disk. The original system keeps running. Then Wednesday I setup FreeBSD on the new