smtp pull

2005-01-11 Thread Andrew Thomson
and then get smtp2 to imap or pop the mail out however I'm looking for something that's fast and pop doesn't really excite me.. Anyone have any other thoughts? Thanks, ajt. -- Andrew Thomson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

ipsec vpn mtu problem

2004-11-28 Thread Andrew Thomson
that has the dodge internet link requiring the MTU change. Any thoughts would be much appreciated. ajt. -- Andrew Thomson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

freebsd 5.2.1 and exim 4.30 problems

2004-03-30 Thread Andrew Thomson
I have a bit of strange problem and I'm nearly at my witts end as to what the cause of the problem is. Basically I installed a 5.2-RELEASE box and setup my new mailserver. Then used portupgrade to upgrade any newer versions of software installed. I then cvsup'ed to 5.2.1-p4 and now things aren't

Re: freebsd 5.2.1 and exim 4.30 problems

2004-03-30 Thread Andrew Thomson
On Wed, 2004-03-31 at 14:38, Andrew Thomson wrote: I have a bit of strange problem and I'm nearly at my witts end as to what the cause of the problem is. Basically I installed a 5.2-RELEASE box and setup my new mailserver. Then used portupgrade to upgrade any newer versions of software

Re: freebsd 5.2.1 and exim 4.30 problems

2004-03-30 Thread Andrew Thomson
On Wed, 2004-03-31 at 15:24, Andrew Thomson wrote: On Wed, 2004-03-31 at 14:38, Andrew Thomson wrote: I have a bit of strange problem and I'm nearly at my witts end as to what the cause of the problem is. Basically I installed a 5.2-RELEASE box and setup my new mailserver. Then used

Re: freebsd 5.2.1 and exim 4.30 problems

2004-03-30 Thread Andrew Thomson
On Wed, 2004-03-31 at 15:59, Andrew Thomson wrote: On Wed, 2004-03-31 at 15:24, Andrew Thomson wrote: On Wed, 2004-03-31 at 14:38, Andrew Thomson wrote: I have a bit of strange problem and I'm nearly at my witts end as to what the cause of the problem is. Basically I installed

grep: writing output: Broken pipe

2004-03-23 Thread Andrew Thomson
I've done a bit of search and couldn't find much on this. However when I build some ports, I often get the following: === gdm2-2.6.0.0 depends on shared library: X11.6grep: writing output: Broken pipe - found === gdm2-2.6.0.0 depends on shared library: esd.2 - found === gdm2-2.6.0.0

dual channel raid array setup

2004-01-27 Thread Andrew Thomson
not really a freebsd question as such, however i will be running freebsd on the box! just curious as to what people think is the most efficient use of a dual channel raid controller. Say I have 10 disks which will make up 2 raid5 arrays. Do I put one raid5 array on one channel and the other

Re: ipsec changes in 5.2

2004-01-20 Thread Andrew Thomson
. thanks, ajt. On Wed, 2004-01-21 at 14:38, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 10:29:51AM +1100, Andrew Thomson wrote: I'm really more interested in changes wrt ipsec since 5.0! ;) I just upgraded my laptop from 5.0 to 5.2 the other day and now my IPSEC VPN doesn't work. I

Re: ipsec changes in 5.2

2004-01-20 Thread Andrew Thomson
to talk to unencrypted. This must be where things are getting hung up. ajt. On Wed, 2004-01-21 at 16:04, Andrew Thomson wrote: Can't quite access my laptop from work so I've replicated the scenario here at work on my 5.2 desktop. My host: 192.168.13.202 Firewall: 192.168.13.1 Just recompiled

ipsec changes in 5.2

2004-01-19 Thread Andrew Thomson
I'm really more interested in changes wrt ipsec since 5.0! ;) I just upgraded my laptop from 5.0 to 5.2 the other day and now my IPSEC VPN doesn't work. I run a VPN over my wireless adhoc network at home. There are just two hosts on the network, the firewall and the laptop. The firewall is

cdrecord problems

2004-01-13 Thread Andrew Thomson
Just trying to write a cd under 5.2 but am having some issues. Relevant output below. Thoughts? 1,0,0 100) 'LG ' 'CD-ROM CRD-8400B' '1.04' Removable CD-ROM 1,1,0 101) 'CREATIVE' 'CD-RW RW1210E ' 'LCS6' Removable CD-ROM # cdrecord -v -eject dev=1,1,0 5.2-RELEASE-i386-miniinst.iso

freebsd 5.2 rc2 and grip issues

2004-01-06 Thread Andrew Thomson
Historically grip has always worked quite well for me.. However just trying to use it on my 5.2 box and it's not working too well. Basically it rips the cd in about 5 seconds, and then encodes some mini me mp3's. If I ask grip just to rip the CD, then it takes about the same time but no wav's

Re: freebsd 5.2 rc2 and grip issues

2004-01-06 Thread Andrew Thomson
-07 at 14:04, Andrew Thomson wrote: Historically grip has always worked quite well for me.. However just trying to use it on my 5.2 box and it's not working too well. Basically it rips the cd in about 5 seconds, and then encodes some mini me mp3's. If I ask grip just to rip the CD

Re: freebsd 5.2 rc2 and grip issues

2004-01-06 Thread Andrew Thomson
could just hook up to /dev/acd0 ajt. On Wed, 2004-01-07 at 14:57, Andrew Thomson wrote: Also just tried what was in the handbook: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/sound-mp3.html cdda2wav -D /dev/acd0 cdda2wav: Invalid argument. Open by 'devname' not supported

port failures

2003-12-16 Thread Andrew Thomson
I've seen a couple of port failures.. I'm all cvsup'ed and have been trying daily the passed couple of days.. I've tried removing the distfiles frequently too.. Anyone else? ajt. 1011# make install clean Imlib2-Perl-1.0.0.tar.gz doesn't seem to exist in /usr/ports/distfiles/. Attempting to

Re: socket: no buffer space available

2003-12-15 Thread Andrew Thomson
Just for the record, I fixed this problem by recompiling my kernel with MAXUSERS 512 :) ajt. On Mon, 2003-12-15 at 16:15, Andrew Thomson wrote: I've got a perl script doing some p5-sybase stuff for me.. However after a while, it fails with the following error message: ..socket: No buffer

/dev/dsp disappearing

2003-08-14 Thread Andrew Thomson
anyone else noticed /dev/dsp just disappearing.. i switched to esound in an effort to alleviate this problem.. however it still pops up after a number of days of uptime.. only cured by reboot. High Performance MPEG 1.0/2.0/2.5 Audio Player for Layer 1, 2 and 3. Version 0.59r (1999/Jun/15).

using trafd

2003-07-16 Thread Andrew Thomson
Requesting some assistance using trafd. I have it running on my ethernet and running trafdump/trafshow sporadically. From what I've read the best thing to do is something like this: 59 * * * * trafdump 59 23 * * * trafsave 0 0 * * * traflog daily_traffic_log anyway, just shooting for the

Re: Racoon / VPN problem

2003-07-10 Thread Andrew Thomson
That looks a bit like mine too.. (this output taken from host .14.1) Of course these would be reversed on 14.2 ie, the in and out bits) 192.168.14.2[any] 0.0.0.0/0[any] any in ipsec esp/tunnel/192.168.14.2-192.168.14.1/require spid=1 seq=1 pid=42486 refcnt=1

Re: how many bytes send out of my box?

2003-07-08 Thread Andrew Thomson
you could also use some ipfw rules. oblivion# ipfw list 00010 count ip from any to any out xmit fxp0 00020 count ip from any to any in recv fxp0 ipfw show will the detail how many bytes each rule has counted.. ajt. On Tue, 2003-07-08 at 20:49, BSD wrote: On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 11:39:44AM

what the...

2003-07-08 Thread Andrew Thomson
any translations on pee wee work?? ..some hardened systems, possibly some Peewee work as well with some of the Engineers ajt. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

spamassassin slow to process messages

2003-07-07 Thread Andrew Thomson
I'm looking for some suggestions as to why my spamassassin is so slow! Installed from ports. Details: p5-Mail-SpamAssassin-2.55 5.0-RELEASE-p7 I'm running spamd and using spamc/procmail to pass the messages to spamd. I was reading the following,

Re: spamassassin slow to process messages

2003-07-07 Thread Andrew Thomson
On Tue, 2003-07-08 at 09:22, Daniel Bye wrote: Could be mx timeouts, DNS timeouts, rbl timeouts, dcc/razor/pyzor timeouts... In your global SpamAssassin config, try setting a value for timelog_path - this will cause spamd to log what it's doing, and where it spent most time doing it. Check

Re: spamassassin slow to process messages

2003-07-07 Thread Andrew Thomson
On Tue, 2003-07-08 at 09:37, Matthew Hunt wrote: On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 09:08:37AM +1000, Andrew Thomson wrote: I've got a CPU: Pentium III/Pentium III Xeon/Celeron (930.32-MHz 686-class CPU) and I'm seeing performance like, Jul 8 08:25:11 athomson spamd[52016]: clean message (0.4

funky dns required

2003-07-06 Thread Andrew Thomson
I currently have a caching nameserver on my local domain that really just caches and forwards to my primary nameserver. A lot of laptop users connect to the public ip of my mailserver as this is what they'd use if they were out of the office. However when they are in the office, it doesn't work

caching nameserver with local domain

2003-07-03 Thread Andrew Thomson
just wanted to verify this is kind of right.. do i have to do anything special with my fake internal domain?? acl localnet { 192.168.1.0/24; }; options { directory /etc/namedb; pid-file /var/run/named/pid; forward only; allow-query {

jftpgw and fbsd 5

2003-06-26 Thread Andrew Thomson
before i get carried away, is anyone running jftpgw on freebsd 5.x ?? proxy1# uname -sr FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE-p7 proxy1# pkg_info | grep jftpgw jftpgw-0.13.4 Highly configurable FTP proxy when i fire it up: Jun 26 15:47:19 [55535]: jftpgw v0.13.4 opened the logfile Jun 26 15:47:19 [55535]:

data contained in ipfw show

2003-06-22 Thread Andrew Thomson
what's the max bytes ipfw show will record? 00010 422 44684 count ip from any to any out xmit tun0 00020 509 42556 count ip from any to any in recv tun0 i dump and zero them on the hour atm but just curious. also, /(1024*1024.0) would give me my mb yeah?? cool. ajt.

Re: Transparent Proxy going astray

2003-06-20 Thread Andrew Thomson
Paul, You'd probably have noticed a few posts from me on this very subject. The good news is I did end up getting it all working.. but there were definitely a few hurdles in the way. I assume your firewall is also running the squid proxy? For some reason, I got away with just putting rule 60

Re: bsd daemon chick wallpaper??

2003-06-18 Thread Andrew Thomson
, Jun 17, 2003 at 10:04:15PM -0500, Josef Grosch wrote: On Wed, Jun 18, 2003 at 12:34:31PM +1000, Andrew Thomson wrote: i had this once upon time.. however can no longer find it.. it was an image which was pretty much all black with a chick bsd daemon on it for memory? anyway no what

Re: bsd daemon chick wallpaper??

2003-06-18 Thread Andrew Thomson
all over it.. thanks all. ajt. On Wed, Jun 18, 2003 at 05:46:03AM -0700, Greg J. wrote: On Wed, 18 Jun 2003 22:12:27 +1000 Andrew Thomson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i know this isn't exactly mission critical stuff, but the one i'm actually thinking off is all black. The cartoon daemon

restrictive ipfw ruleset and ftp

2003-06-17 Thread Andrew Thomson
any suggestions would be great. i have a restrictive ipfw ruleset that works great.. it only allows incoming connections that i allow and outgoing connections allow. i have a list of ports that i let my users go out on: 80, 22, 143, 443 etc etc.. All the stuff they might need to do. how can i

bsd daemon chick wallpaper??

2003-06-17 Thread Andrew Thomson
i had this once upon time.. however can no longer find it.. it was an image which was pretty much all black with a chick bsd daemon on it for memory? anyway no what i'm talking about? got it lying around? thanks, ajt. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing

Re: more transparent proxy and squid questions.

2003-06-16 Thread Andrew Thomson
natd enabled,instead of redirecting with ipfw you shoud redirect with natd!man natd On Mon, 16 Jun 2003 09:41:05 +1000 Andrew Thomson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 09:47:09AM -0400, Bill Moran wrote: Yes. You've got the right idea. hmm.. i have

Re: more transparent proxy and squid questions.

2003-06-16 Thread Andrew Thomson
support WILL NOT be enabled I appreciate it's talking about ipfilter however I use ipfw which is compiled into the kernel. I want transparent proxy but with ipfw.. what's the status? ajt. On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 04:52:12PM +1000, Andrew Thomson wrote: i'm still having issues here.. has

Re: more transparent proxy and squid questions.

2003-06-15 Thread Andrew Thomson
On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 09:47:09AM -0400, Bill Moran wrote: Yes. You've got the right idea. hmm.. i have encountered some difficulties ;) so now i'm seeking some more advice.. i have the following rules on my firewall: 10561 skipto 11000 ip from 192.168.1.2 to any 10562 fwd

ipfirewall_forward

2003-06-15 Thread Andrew Thomson
i'm working on setting up a transparent squid proxy. would like to clarify what the forward stuff actually does.. this is what I thought was happening.. ipfw2 initialized, divert enabled, rule-based forwarding enabled, default to accept, logging unlimited 00500 fwd 192.168.1.2 tcp from any to

Re: ipfirewall_forward

2003-06-15 Thread Andrew Thomson
On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 10:09:34AM +1000, Andrew Thomson wrote: i'm working on setting up a transparent squid proxy. would like to clarify what the forward stuff actually does.. this is what I thought was happening.. ipfw2 initialized, divert enabled, rule-based forwarding enabled

more transparent proxy and squid questions.

2003-06-13 Thread Andrew Thomson
I'm not looking for help at setting this up as such, but rather a better understanding of what's happening to the packets in this situation. I have a freebsd firewall/gateway box. I then fwd the port 80 requests to the squid box on port 3128 squid then i imagine process the request.. does squid

Re: more transparent proxy and squid questions.

2003-06-13 Thread Andrew Thomson
oh, and does squid need to be compiled with CONFIGURE_ARGS+= --enable-ipf-transparent given the firewall does the divert to the squid box ?? ta, ajt. On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 05:04:38PM +1000, Andrew Thomson wrote: I'm not looking for help at setting this up as such, but rather a better

ibm thinkpad x24 and 5.1-release

2003-06-09 Thread Andrew Thomson
i'm having problems running 5.1-release on my thinkpad. just updated the bios to the lastest and greatest from ibm however 5.1 doesn't want to play nice with my laptop. i have finally managed to get through a custom install however once I've rebooted and using the machine, after a random period

bandwidth monitor

2003-06-03 Thread Andrew Thomson
i'll be honest and say i haven't really investigated too much... i'm running snmpd and using cricket to generate pretty bandwidth graphs. however I'm looking for something a bit more precise that will give me a bandwidth breakdown in/out per day. i currently have some count rules 00040 count

Re: intel desktop board and floppy drive

2003-03-31 Thread Andrew Thomson
On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 10:06:50AM -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote: That *looks* like a real read error; either a bad floppy or drive. I assume you tried other floppies? yup.. multiple machines.. multiple bsd installations.. linux.. windows.. only failed on the bsd boxes with this motherboard..

intel desktop board and floppy drive

2003-03-30 Thread Andrew Thomson
anyone experience problems mounting floppies using an intel desktop board?? I've been able to replicate the problem under 4.4 and 5.0 mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy/ msdosfs: /dev/fd0: Input/output error fdc0: Enhanced floppy controller (i82077, NE72065 or clone) port

Re: port make options

2002-12-18 Thread Andrew Thomson
sure is.. check out /usr/local/etc/pkgtools.conf MAKE_ARGS section.. ajt. On Thu, 2002-12-19 at 15:00, Rob B wrote: I'm upgrading my installed ports with the assistance of the portupgrade tool, and I'm wondering if there is a way to specify compile options to a particular port. I know

linux compat and rpm...

2002-11-17 Thread Andrew Thomson
any tips on why this ain't working? athomson# pkg_info | grep linux linux-sun-jdk-1.3.1.05_1 Sun Java Development Kit 1.3 for Linux linux_base-7.1_1The base set of packages needed in Linux mode athomson# linux Linux driver already loaded athomson# ls sybase-11.9.2Docs

Re: linux compat and rpm...

2002-11-17 Thread Andrew Thomson
doing a --noscripts sorted it out cheers, ajt. On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 15:17, Andrew Thomson wrote: any tips on why this ain't working? athomson# pkg_info | grep linux linux-sun-jdk-1.3.1.05_1 Sun Java Development Kit 1.3 for Linux linux_base-7.1_1The base set of packages needed

reinstall all installed ports

2002-10-29 Thread Andrew Thomson
I just need to reinstall all my ports.. only 67 so I'll survive. However I'm just wondering what the best command would be. Given I'm doing all of them, I'm just curious if I need to worry about dependencies and reinstall in order type thing..or if I can just reinstall each package in any

Re: reinstall all installed ports

2002-10-29 Thread Andrew Thomson
Kennaway wrote: On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 10:18:47AM +1100, Andrew Thomson wrote: I just need to reinstall all my ports.. only 67 so I'll survive. However I'm just wondering what the best command would be. Given I'm doing all of them, I'm just curious if I need to worry about dependencies

nat + ipfw + adsl

2002-10-21 Thread Andrew Thomson
I'm out of my house and into a flat now.. so I don't have access to cable anymore.. bit of a dud.. I'm onto the next best thing being adsl. I read one doco about what I want to do but thought I'd just throw it out here as well.. Basically I've already got a nice little firewall running the cable

4.4 mailserver dying

2002-10-09 Thread Andrew Thomson
I recently upgraded our mailserver to 4.4, was on 4.0. It ran for days and days on 4.0 so I'm not dubious about the hardware. The only change has been the addition of raid 5 array to store the mail.. and also some updated packages... The symptoms I'm seeing are that it will run for about a day/

Re: libgda2/gnome2 build error .....

2002-09-22 Thread Andrew Thomson
Yeah, I've got the same problem. Fresh install of a machine, cvsup to 4.7 RC, cvsup ports. Then pretty much the first thing I did post install was... # cd /usr/ports/x11/gnome2 # make fetch-recursive === Fetching all distfiles for gnome2-2.0_4 and dependencies libgda-0.8.193.tar.bz2 doesn't