Re: 9-STABLE doesn't boot: can't load 'kernel'

2013-04-16 Thread J David
loader.conf was empty and there's no 4k gnops, geli, anything like that. This is a 100% normal install. Although, since you mentioned 4k blocks, I did leave a gap between ada0p1 and ada0p2 to start the root partition on a 4k boundary. (It's an SSD that will almost never be written to once

Re: Fwd: how access inside from outside when nat is done from inside to outside

2013-04-16 Thread s m
thanks Danny, but i'm using pf to define rules and pfctl to apply them. first of all it is so important for me to understand what should exactly happen and what is the correct behavior in freebsd. i mean when i define nat from inside to outside, should outside system can access inside systems or

Re: ZFS mounting failed with error 2

2013-04-16 Thread David Demelier
2013/4/16 Beeblebrox zap...@berentweb.com: one thing I'm not sure about is that some people create a dataset root but that actually mounts at / (and not /root) and some just create others mount points directly on the zpool You can do this either way. A ZFS dataset is created at the same time

FreeBSD fstab Entry for Windows Share

2013-04-16 Thread Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
Dear All , When a Windows XP share is mounted with the following command in FreeBSD 9.1 amd64 , it is working : # mount_smbfs -I 192.168.10.25 //user_name_in_Windows_Administrators@NetBIOS_NAME_in_Windows/Share_Name_in_Windows /mnt I could not be able to write an /etc/fstab entry to mount

Re: FreeBSD fstab Entry for Windows Share

2013-04-16 Thread Dave Anderson
When you say could not do an fstab entry, can you say what happens? Do you get any messages in logs? regards Dave -- http://www.marlinbrighton.com On 16/04/2013 08:45, Mehmet Erol Sanliturk wrote: Dear All , When a Windows XP share is mounted with the following command in FreeBSD 9.1 amd64

Re: FreeBSD fstab Entry for Windows Share

2013-04-16 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 16 Apr 2013 00:45:24 -0700, Mehmet Erol Sanliturk wrote: I could not be able to write an /etc/fstab entry to mount that share during boot . When examples in many documents from Internet are imitated , no one of them is working , or man pages are not much helpful. Try to adapt the

pwd.db/spwd.db file corupption when having unsafe system poweroff

2013-04-16 Thread Tak Tak
hi everyone, i wanna know what exactly happens for freebsd files and processes, when we shutdown system via pressing hardware power key for 3 seconds? here's what has happened to me, recently: i've faced a strange problem.. on one of my bsd servers, one of my coworkers had defined and edited

Re: FreeBSD fstab Entry for Windows Share

2013-04-16 Thread Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 1:13 AM, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Tue, 16 Apr 2013 00:45:24 -0700, Mehmet Erol Sanliturk wrote: I could not be able to write an /etc/fstab entry to mount that share during boot . When examples in many documents from Internet are imitated , no one of

Re: FreeBSD fstab Entry for Windows Share

2013-04-16 Thread Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 1:08 AM, Dave Anderson d...@marlinbrighton.comwrote: When you say could not do an fstab entry, can you say what happens? Do you get any messages in logs? regards Dave -- http://www.marlinbrighton.com On 16/04/2013 08:45, Mehmet Erol Sanliturk wrote: Dear All ,

Re: FreeBSD fstab Entry for Windows Share

2013-04-16 Thread Dave Anderson
When you put the entry in fstab and then try to mount it with fstab providing the details, what happens? i.e. without doing a reboot, test fstab by doing the mounts from the command line with the details in fstab regards Dave http://www.marlinbrighton.com On 16/04/2013 10:34, Mehmet Erol

Re: FreeBSD fstab Entry for Windows Share

2013-04-16 Thread Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 2:41 AM, Dave Anderson d...@marlinbrighton.comwrote: When you put the entry in fstab and then try to mount it with fstab providing the details, what happens? i.e. without doing a reboot, test fstab by doing the mounts from the command line with the details in fstab

Re: pwd.db/spwd.db file corupption when having unsafe system poweroff

2013-04-16 Thread Jeff Tipton
Hi, I think if you hold down the power button for several seconds, it's the PSU you are switching off -- directly, without the operating system involved. Or else, it couldn't be the last resort when the OS hangs. As for preventing such things to happen during power outages -- use UPS; it will

dvd recorder audio cd problems

2013-04-16 Thread Beeblebrox
Hi, Regarding audio playback via cdcontrol ... requires a seperate internal wiring (CD audio wire) to the sound card. Thanks: Using an older dvd drive, so that's probably the problem. On my linux I once had that cable to the mobo. on FreeBSD 8 you would have something like this in your

FreeBSD as Samba Server and Windows as Client

2013-04-16 Thread Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
Dear All , I could be able to connect a FreeBSD 9.1 amd64 computer as client to a Windows XP ( 32 bits ) by using information supplied by the mail http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2013-April/250500.html and I sent a mail

Re: FreeBSD as Samba Server and Windows as Client

2013-04-16 Thread Richard Sharpe
On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 12:20 PM, Mehmet Erol Sanliturk m.e.sanlit...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All , I could be able to connect a FreeBSD 9.1 amd64 computer as client to a Windows XP ( 32 bits ) by using information supplied by the mail

Keeping FreeBSD with custom kernel up to date: freebsd-update no option?

2013-04-16 Thread andreas scherrer
Dear FreeBSD savvies I am (still) struggling to understand how to keep my FreeBSD system up to date (world/system, not ports). I want to track RELEASE (not a development branch) and I want to receive security related updates. And I want to run a custom kernel. From what I understand I cannot use

Re: pwd.db/spwd.db file corupption when having unsafe system poweroff

2013-04-16 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 16 Apr 2013 13:36:42 +0430, Tak Tak wrote: hi everyone, i wanna know what exactly happens for freebsd files and processes, when we shutdown system via pressing hardware power key for 3 seconds? Actually no shutdown happens in this situation. The normal programming for the power

Re: FreeBSD fstab Entry for Windows Share

2013-04-16 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 16 Apr 2013 02:28:33 -0700, Mehmet Erol Sanliturk wrote: Your message has supplied important information . As I said, I did obtain it from a system that _has been working_ in that regards. :-) When their equivalent values are entered , they worked : WINPC :

Re: FreeBSD as Samba Server and Windows as Client

2013-04-16 Thread Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 12:34 PM, Richard Sharpe realrichardsha...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 12:20 PM, Mehmet Erol Sanliturk m.e.sanlit...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All , I could be able to connect a FreeBSD 9.1 amd64 computer as client to a Windows XP ( 32 bits ) by using

Re: dvd recorder audio cd problems

2013-04-16 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 16 Apr 2013 10:16:29 -0700 (PDT), Beeblebrox wrote: Hi, Regarding audio playback via cdcontrol ... requires a seperate internal wiring (CD audio wire) to the sound card. Thanks: Using an older dvd drive, so that's probably the problem. On my linux I once had that cable to the

Re: Keeping FreeBSD with custom kernel up to date: freebsd-update no option?

2013-04-16 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 16 Apr 2013 21:38:16 +0200, andreas scherrer wrote: Dear FreeBSD savvies I am (still) struggling to understand how to keep my FreeBSD system up to date (world/system, not ports). I want to track RELEASE (not a development branch) and I want to receive security related updates. And I

Re: pwd.db/spwd.db file corupption when having unsafe system poweroff

2013-04-16 Thread Michael Powell
Tak Tak wrote: hi everyone, i wanna know what exactly happens for freebsd files and processes, when we shutdown system via pressing hardware power key for 3 seconds? here's what has happened to me, recently: i've faced a strange problem.. on one of my bsd servers, one of my coworkers

9.1 Postfix problem

2013-04-16 Thread Paul Kraus
When building postfix under 91. I am running into an odd problem. I use the INST_BASE option, which seems to cause the problem (it worked fine with 9.0). The 'make' goes fine, but the 'make install' fails when trying to install the startup script to /usr/etc/rc.d instead of /etc/rc.d.

Re: FreeBSD as Samba Server and Windows as Client

2013-04-16 Thread Joshua Isom
On 4/16/2013 2:20 PM, Mehmet Erol Sanliturk wrote: Dear All , I could be able to connect a FreeBSD 9.1 amd64 computer as client to a Windows XP ( 32 bits ) by using information supplied by the mail http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2013-April/250500.html and I sent a mail

Re: 9.1 Postfix problem

2013-04-16 Thread Walter Hurry
On Tue, 16 Apr 2013 17:16:20 -0400, Paul Kraus wrote: When building postfix under 91. I am running into an odd problem. I use the INST_BASE option, which seems to cause the problem (it worked fine with 9.0). The 'make' goes fine, but the 'make install' fails when trying to install the startup

Re: 9-STABLE doesn't boot: can't load 'kernel'

2013-04-16 Thread Joshua Isom
On 4/16/2013 1:36 AM, J David wrote: loader.conf was empty and there's no 4k gnops, geli, anything like that. This is a 100% normal install. Although, since you mentioned 4k blocks, I did leave a gap between ada0p1 and ada0p2 to start the root partition on a 4k boundary. (It's an SSD that

Re: FreeBSD as Samba Server and Windows as Client

2013-04-16 Thread Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 2:40 PM, Joshua Isom jri...@gmail.com wrote: On 4/16/2013 2:20 PM, Mehmet Erol Sanliturk wrote: Dear All , I could be able to connect a FreeBSD 9.1 amd64 computer as client to a Windows XP ( 32 bits ) by using information supplied by the mail

zdb queries give error on healthy zpools

2013-04-16 Thread Beeblebrox
I have 3 pools and all zdb queries for these pools or child datasets return with an error message. All 3 pools are healthy and functioning correctly. # zpool list NAMESIZE ALLOC FREECAP DEDUP HEALTH ASHIFT bsds 48.8G 16.0G 32.8G32% 1.29x ONLINE 12 mylib 266G 740M