Re: Same error with all ports install!

2006-04-23 Thread Bill Moran
Advise please? > >>>>> Marwan > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> How many RAM chips? Try them one at a time... > >>>> > >>>> KDK > >> > >>Another thing: Check the capacitors on your motherboard. If > >> they the tops are swelling (tops are not flat) or bursting

Re: Upgrade path from 4.7 STABLE to 4.11 or 5.4

2006-04-23 Thread Bill Moran
irst. Have a read of /usr/src/UPDATING - I expect there are a few unusual steps you'll have to take, but they'll be documented there. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing lis

Re: bacula daemon dosent died..?

2006-04-23 Thread Bill Moran
high system time, it looks like it's in the process of running a job. I doubt it's going to shut down until the job completes, which is the behaviour I would expect. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebs

Re: Trunking connections

2006-04-21 Thread Bill Moran
e canonical way to do this is with bgp. There are bgp implementations available for FreeBSD. The hard part will be getting the two ISPs to agree to set up BGP on their end. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com _

Re: Why are people singing there postings on this mailling list ?

2006-04-15 Thread Bill Moran
With regards to your mail program issues: Digisigs don't use very many bytes, and most modern MUAs will display a signed message cleanly. Even those that don't still allow the message to be read. Considering the number of "identity thefts" that occur every year, I believe dig

Re: round() problem

2006-04-13 Thread Bill Moran
Krzysztof Nakielski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 09:37:01AM -0400, Bill Moran wrote: > > On Wed, 12 Apr 2006 12:09:17 +0200 > > Krzysztof Nakielski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I am havi

Re: round() problem

2006-04-12 Thread Bill Moran
results to other POSIX systems? The problem is in the way that real numbers are implemented. If you do some searches, you'll find many, many discussions of this. Simple fact is that the behaviour under these circumstances is not what you think it is. This kind of thing is the reason that m

Re: Timescale for 6.1-RELEASE...

2006-04-11 Thread Bill Moran
say "a terabyte of disk space" instead of "gigabyte"? -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: upcoming release 6.1: old version of some core components

2006-04-11 Thread Bill Moran
ions imported. OpenSSL is a non-trivial part of FreeBSD, so upgrading is not something to be taken lightly. Regardless, it would be worthwhile for you to see if there is an outstanding PR and file one if there isn't. Sometimes developers get so busy that they d

Re: Hard crash on 6.x -- reproducible, multiple people affected

2006-04-10 Thread Bill Moran
us the investigation further. > > Want to walk me through this and will do. As I said, reproducible. You could also install the setup under Bochs and enable full logging. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: OT - Scalable email server solution needed

2006-04-09 Thread Bill Moran
"Marc G. Fournier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 9 Apr 2006, Bill Moran wrote: [snip] > > I have only a small amount of experience with Cyrus. However: > > http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki/bin/view/Cyrus/Backup > > > > Based on that document,

Re: fxp: promiscuous mode enabled

2006-04-09 Thread Bill Moran
ode enabled > fxp: promiscuous mode disabled > > I didn't find it in fxp's manual... > > > What's it ... http://foldoc.org/foldoc.cgi?query=promiscuous&action=Search Programs such as tcpdump and snort will put the interfac

Re: OT - Scalable email server solution needed

2006-04-09 Thread Bill Moran
"Marc G. Fournier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 8 Apr 2006, Bill Moran wrote: > > > One advantage of Maildir over mbox and the Cyrus db (that, for some > > reason, I seldom see touted) is that you can make a safe backup of a > > Maildir with

Re: about sendmail security update

2006-04-08 Thread Bill Moran
Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In my humble opinion, sendmail is fine on almost any server not intended > to be primarily a mail server. Now, I don't want to start a pro/anti sendmail flame war, but when I read that sentence, I laughed so hard I almost choked

Re: OT - Scalable email server solution needed

2006-04-08 Thread Bill Moran
un multiple computers all off the same backend. (Although newer NFS implementations make this less of a concern than when Maildir was first developed) PostgreSQL is a little more of a commitment, but it seems as if support for PostgreSQL is growing, and has been for many years. So I don't th

Re: Choosing which interface to use

2006-04-07 Thread Bill Moran
ecifiy the IP of your end of the VPN tunnel and it should force the traffic to go through the tunnel. ssh, for example uses -b to set the originating IP. I'll reiterate, however, that the _best_ way is to properly organize your routing so it happes automagically. -- Bill Moran Potential Tech

Re: Login broken and rc.conf variables suddenly invalid after kernel/world upgrade (?!?!)

2006-04-07 Thread Bill Moran
eeBSD team is "broken", the wisest course of action would be to post here _before_ you commit to an upgrade that is unlikey to work. -- Bill Moran ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Help?

2006-04-06 Thread Bill Moran
er. > On 4/6/06, eoghan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > > > On 2006-04-06 09:49, Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> "Tom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>> I am just looking at Free BSD a

Re: Giving more CPU time to a swapping process?

2006-04-06 Thread Bill Moran
the two processes. He hasn't stated enough about the application to know whether that's relevent or not. > On 4/6/06, Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "Karl Ma" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I have a py

Re: adding ip:s with different gateway

2006-04-06 Thread Bill Moran
ant failover between two different gateways, you'll need to set up BGP of some other routing control system to automatically adjust routes as needed. An explanation of BGP or any similar routing protocol is beyond the scope of an email explanation - if that's what you

Re: Giving more CPU time to a swapping process?

2006-04-06 Thread Bill Moran
locate more CPU attention to this process? I've tried using "nice" > but it does not help. nice is the correct command to allocate more CPU attention to the process. However, the process can't use the CPU if it doesn't have it's data in memory. -- Bill Moran Pot

Re: Help?

2006-04-06 Thread Bill Moran
know nothing about. I've seen a number of people bash Linux and the BSDs because they wanted a simple, cheap solution to Windows and did not have the time or patience to work through the learning curve. Unless I've misinterpreted your email and you do have some Unix experience, this i

Re: FreeBSD/PC-BSD Stand

2006-04-05 Thread Bill Moran
the daemon logo, you'll need to get Dr. McKusick's permission, as he owns the copyright. He's usually pretty good about allowing you to do whatever you want, as long as you're not doing something nasty. I don't know what the s

Re: Keyboard Issue on Dell 1850/FreeBSD

2006-04-04 Thread Bill Moran
e that DRAC keyboards are USB keyboards). You may be able to accomplish the same thing with some sort of modules or loader magic, but we wanted custom kernels anyway, so it wasn't a hassle. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. ___ freebsd

Re: memory management

2006-04-04 Thread Bill Moran
you could ever want. That and a copy of the source code (which comes with FreeBSD) should keep you busy studying for some time. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinf

Re: C Program to execute programs in same console

2006-04-03 Thread Bill Moran
at > new shell it had opened. > > So, my question is how can I get it to execute a cd in the current > shell using c code. You don't have to give me the code, just give me > a term to search for or a function to look up. I'm sure someone knows > how to do it here!

Re: Server time doesn't want to stay set (help!)

2006-04-03 Thread Bill Moran
its running newfs(8) while the system is multi- user. In addition, kernel time changes are restricted to less than or equal to one second. Attempts to change the time by more than this will log the message ``Time adjustment clamped to +1 second&#x

Re: hunting for secure fileserver-connection!

2006-04-03 Thread Bill Moran
t cases, you're not able to > access other > networks smoothly if connected. I've never actually used it, but IPsec in transport mode should be capable of what you want, and should not have the negative side effects you describe. At least that's the way it'

Re: port to calculate cisco ip accounting statistics

2006-04-02 Thread Bill Moran
Olga Zenkova <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, all. > > I gather cisco router ip statistics. This statistics > is made weekly by the "ip accounting output-packets" > of IOS. Is there any port to calculate this data? Look into opensnmp. -- Bill Mo

Re: ISO Image for FreeBSD5.4 that is Current

2006-04-02 Thread Bill Moran
hat is current? I do not know of anyone who makes .isos of patch releases available. It would be a nice contribution to the community if someone had the time and bandwidth to do it. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com ___

Re: disable listen on ports

2006-04-02 Thread Bill Moran
... which would allow connections to be initiated from the machine, but not to the machine. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-q

Re: Video on webservers

2006-04-01 Thread Bill Moran
This may vary from one video to the next. 5) Find a mailing list or other online community more specialized in the area of videos, and ask the question there. While there may be some digital video experts on this list, it's not a primary focus of the FreeBSD community. I'm not a video expert, but this should get you started. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Video on webservers

2006-03-31 Thread Bill Moran
s I'm slow today, but it seems like you're saying: "I'm going to do this, is that OK?" If that's the case, then the answer is "yes". -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-qu

Re: DHCPD config

2006-03-31 Thread Bill Moran
_ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > > This message scanned by the Collaborative Fusion, Inc. PineApp. > -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: jvmdiEnterTrace.cpp

2006-03-31 Thread Bill Moran
ell as any and all errors that you received. Please cut/paste so messages are preserved exactly. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinf

Re: PHP4 install question

2006-03-31 Thread Bill Moran
with an error: > > Fatal error: Call to undefined function: preg_replace() > in /usr/local/www/data-dist/webmail/functions/global.php > on line 85. > > After some research, I found that I guess I need pcre in > PHP4. > > phpinfo() does not show --with-pcre-regex .

Re: Packet drops and queue length upon bandwidth limiting in PF

2006-03-31 Thread Bill Moran
"Ashish Awasthi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 3/30/06, Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > "Ashish Awasthi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I am a relative newbie, so please don't flame me if my ques

Re: terrible performance in 6.1beta4

2006-03-30 Thread Bill Moran
tables without indexes 2) Insert data 3) Create the indexes This will be much, much faster than inserting 3G of data into an indexed table. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: terrible performance in 6.1beta4

2006-03-30 Thread Bill Moran
g the database on for the first time, you can temporarily turn fsync off while you're uploading the data. If the system crashes during this, just delete and recreate the database and try again. It's not generally a good idea to run in production with fsync off, however,

Re: Packet drops and queue length upon bandwidth limiting in PF

2006-03-30 Thread Bill Moran
would never overflow, except in the case where the queue is so short that it can't reply with a source quench fast enough. To me, this would be expected behaviour. A little packet sniffing should show whether this is what is actually happening or not. As a side note, this is why arbi

Re: Shell ( csh, sh ) scripting and seq-command

2006-03-29 Thread Bill Moran
On Wed, 29 Mar 2006 21:13:24 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > jot != seq Equivalent, no. But it does offer comparative functionality. You should be able to write a shell script that wraps jot and provides its functionality in the same format as seq. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion

Re: Shell ( csh, sh ) scripting and seq-command

2006-03-29 Thread Bill Moran
On Wed, 29 Mar 2006 20:43:43 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > never mind! man 1 jot -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscr

Re: Does mod_php4 include php4?

2006-03-29 Thread Bill Moran
ed for nice integration with Apache. It does _not_ automagically update your Apache config to work with PHP, however. Seek out the HOWTO on the PHP site, but I believe all you'll have to do is insert the appropriate AddType directive in your httpd.conf. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc.

Re: what does this message means

2006-03-27 Thread Bill Moran
of correctly configuring DNS. But it is an indicator that you'll have difficulty tracking down the source of the login. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: ports and interactivity

2006-03-27 Thread Bill Moran
all or upgrade the port. You could establish a set of options on a scratch machine, then copy the /var/db/ports directory to the new machines you are building. Also, the portupgrade.conf file allows you to add command line options for ports. See the man page for details. HTH. -- Bill Moran Coll

Re: TCP delayed acks not being delayed?

2006-03-25 Thread Bill Moran
f, this will disable the use of delayed acks. For things like file transfer, it's pretty much typical practice to disable nagle, as it generally doesn't help performance, and occasionally hurts it. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com __

Re: Not an easy install

2006-03-25 Thread Bill Moran
Kevin Kinsey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And, incidentally, Tim, judging an OS by its installer is about as useful > as judging women by their appearance. There's more to it than that. ;-) Really? Such as? -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.

Re: e-mail relaying without forwarding the entire message?

2006-03-23 Thread Bill Moran
t;- XYZ X.W.V Go See someotherserver.otherdomain.com for <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]> > > Is such a redirection possible? > > Is it hard to configure? > > Have I just described "relaying"? According to RFC-821, it looks like "551 User not loca

Re: php dependency hell

2006-03-22 Thread Bill Moran
remove mod_php4. You should be able to use portupgrade with the -o option to replace mod_php4 with php4. See the man page for portupgrade for examples (the EXAMPLES section in particular). In my experience, this works 90%+ of the time. If this is a production system, however, you'll do well to

Re: clock drifts after upgrade from 5.x to 6.x

2006-03-22 Thread Bill Moran
earches should set you on the right path. Search for timecounter and calcru in addition to other terms relevent to your issue. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/li

Re: Kernel settings for Dell 1850 and 2850 with 4GB of ram

2006-03-21 Thread Bill Moran
3.5G. I don't know the answers to your other questions, however. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Urgent FreeBSD Boot question!

2006-03-20 Thread Bill Moran
to install a boot manager on the first disk. Be _very_ careful, as you'll delete Windows if you choose the wrong options. I'm sorry that I don't remember the exact sequence to accomplish this. As has been said: make good backups first! You _only_ want to install the boot manager

Re: Updating ports

2006-03-14 Thread Bill Moran
it can run efficiently. You probably want to leave that alone. > Or can I just leave these as the defaults? I understand everything else in > ports-supfile. Chances are good you can stick with the defaults. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. __

Re: Updating ports

2006-03-14 Thread Bill Moran
tem (as I > said - probably a good idea but I just don't want to do that now, I just > want to update my ports). > > Can't I just update the ports without updating the entire system? Yes. Look at /usr/share/examples/cvsup/ports-supfile You _are_ on the right track, and you

Re: Regarding the (apparent) removal of syslogd_program functionality in recent versions

2006-03-14 Thread Bill Moran
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 11:54:01 -0600 Dan Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In the last episode (Mar 14), Bill Moran said: > > The rc.conf manpage states that syslogd_program= can be used to > > change the program run for system logging. This is also mentioned in > > /

Re: Regarding the (apparent) removal of syslogd_program functionality in recent versions

2006-03-14 Thread Bill Moran
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 18:08:36 +0100 Erik Norgaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bill Moran wrote: > > The rc.conf manpage states that syslogd_program= can be used to change > > the program run for system logging. This is also mentioned in > > /etc/defaults/rc.conf and

Re: Mail client like mulberry

2006-03-14 Thread Bill Moran
needs to be SMIME/PGP aware and handle IMAP gracefully (according > to the RFCs, not like MS crap.) Have you looked at Sylpheed? I don't know how closely it will match the behaviour that you're used to, but it talks nicely to every IMAP server I've ever seen, and it turns the fo

Regarding the (apparent) removal of syslogd_program functionality in recent versions

2006-03-14 Thread Bill Moran
e if I use syslogd_enable="NO" and allow the script in /usr/local/etc/rc.d to start syslog-ng Thoughts? -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: OpenOffice 2 unable to work with files over NFS

2005-11-21 Thread Bill Moran
Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > uname -a > > FreeBSD bolivia.potentialtech.com 5.4-RELEASE-p1 FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE-p1 #1: > > Fri May 27 01:08:00 EDT 2005 [EMAIL > > PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/sr

Re: MX freebsd

2005-11-20 Thread Bill Moran
occasionally set as high as a week, although even larger values are certainly possible. Check in your DNS zone to see what they are set to. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing lis

Re: Asterisk on FreeBSD, anyone?

2005-11-19 Thread Bill Moran
D 5 laptop for demo purposes. We were using 100% IP though, no analog drivers. Install the port. I don't have first hand experience with the analog drivers, but the rumor mill has it that the recent versions work very well. -- Bill Moran Potential Tec

Re: I could not become superuser

2005-11-18 Thread Bill Moran
The "not running setuid" makes me wonder. Have you changed permissions on any files on that machine. the su program will need setuid permissions and be owned by root to work properly. On my 5.4 machine, it looks like this: ls -l /usr/bin/su -r-sr-xr-x 1 root wheel 14292 May 27 12:24 /

Re: RST response in message log?

2005-11-17 Thread Bill Moran
> Nov 16 11:07:18 eagle /kernel: Limiting closed port RST response from 300 > to > 200 packets per second While there are other things that could cause this, it's almost always indicative of a portscan. The RSTs are limited to prevent DoS attacks from generating overly huge amounts

OpenOffice 2 unable to work with files over NFS

2005-11-17 Thread Bill Moran
so I thought I'd a) first see if anyone else was familiar with this issue b) see if anyone had any advice on how to proceed with debugging. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing l

Re: Diagnosing reboot under load

2005-11-07 Thread Bill Moran
Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Micah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm running the i386 version of FreeBSD with 1gb ram. Didn't think to > > check this before, but I'm getting ~112-113 volts into the PSU from the > > surge stri

Re: Diagnosing reboot under load

2005-11-07 Thread Bill Moran
sn't always == quality cheap. This article is the best I've ever seen for describing how important a PS is to a computer, and how difficult it is to find a reliable one: http://www.tomshardware.com/howto/20040122/index.html -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com

Installing mod_frontpage to apache2

2005-11-06 Thread Bill Moran
SD ferrando.3dresearch.com 4.11-STABLE FreeBSD 4.11-STABLE #1: Thu Jun 30 13:56:39 EDT 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/compile/FERRANDO20050630 i386 pkg_info | grep apache apache-2.0.55 Version 2 of Apache web server with prefork MPM. Thou

Re: Free BSD Certification

2005-10-19 Thread Bill Moran
"Eugene Prenzler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to know if there is a institution in South Africa, Gauteng, > Pretoria that offers Certification on Free BSD? Information can be found here: http://www.bsdcertification.org/ -- Bill Moran

How well do USB -> parallel adapters work for printers?

2005-10-18 Thread Bill Moran
lel adapter, but I've got no experience with these. I've been warned about USB -> serial adapaters and how the translation isn't always 100%, so I'm trying to gather some information before I go forward with this plan. Anyone use one of these? How well do they work in gener

Re: postfix as nullclient on 5.4

2005-09-05 Thread Bill Moran
[Please keep the mailing list in the loop, for the archives.] "dave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > Thanks, i'll give that a go. Does ssmtp do sasl authentication? My main > server does that. No, it does certificate authentication, which works just as

Re: USB-RS232 adapter in FreeBSD 5?

2005-09-05 Thread Bill Moran
Alex Zbyslaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bill Moran wrote: > > >You're correct. > > > >I guess I understand why they split NOTES up, but it sure makes it > >a PITA to figure out what options are available ;) > > > > > > > % cat .

Re: USB-RS232 adapter in FreeBSD 5?

2005-09-05 Thread Bill Moran
> > > It seems as if ucom is mentioned in neither GENERIC nor NOTES. Must be > > pretty new, I guess. Works like a charm, though. > > I believe it can be found in NOTES under /usr/src/sys/conf, not > /usr/src/sys/i386/conf. You're correct. I guess I

Re: USB-RS232 adapter in FreeBSD 5?

2005-09-05 Thread Bill Moran
Emanuel Strobl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Sonntag, 4. September 2005 01:42 CEST schrieb Bill Moran: > > I've got a USB -> RS232 adapter I'm trying to get working on > > 5.3-RELEASE. > > > > I've seen a lot of comments about these kind of thi

Re: postfix as nullclient on 5.4

2005-09-05 Thread Bill Moran
essage just > disappears, it's like it doesn't enter the queue. I'm assuming i have a > configuration issue. Here's my config, i'd appreciate any suggestions. > Thanks. > Dave. Not a direct answer, but you could use ssmtp from the ports for this. I

USB-RS232 adapter in FreeBSD 5?

2005-09-03 Thread Bill Moran
y reference to ucom in the GENERIC or NOTES files. Any advice/pointers is welcome. TIA. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Problems with p5-IO-Socket && system perl on 4.x

2005-08-11 Thread Bill Moran
x27;t had time to investigate it carefully, but if it's a problem, shouldn't the port require perl 5.6 or 5.8? [Note: not currently subscribed] -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.o

Re: When does swap decreases

2005-06-21 Thread Bill Moran
riptions of how the pager and swapper work. The complexity of those two systems, and the reasoning behind how they're designed is more than can easily be answered on an email list. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com __

Re: Detailed logging of ssh sessions

2005-06-19 Thread Bill Moran
Alex Zbyslaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bill Moran wrote: > > >I'd like to start logging everything that > >happens during any ssh login (since all our work on these machines is > >via ssh). I understand, and frequently use script(1), but I want this > &g

Detailed logging of ssh sessions

2005-06-19 Thread Bill Moran
ing for the right phrases, since I can't believe I'm the only one doing this. Any advice or pointers are welcome. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists

Re: postgrey question

2005-06-01 Thread Bill Moran
_README.html I've used this technique and find it very helpful, as it makes bounce messages (caused by spam and viruses) nonexistent. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list htt

Re: postgrey question

2005-06-01 Thread Bill Moran
; Anyway, that's something to watch out for if it's relevant for you... Postgrey ships with a whitelist of legit servers that cause problems with greylisting. The list is extremely short. Keep in mind that servers that do not work well with greylisting are in violation of the I

Re: postgrey question

2005-06-01 Thread Bill Moran
Bart Silverstrim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Jun 1, 2005, at 1:33 PM, Bill Moran wrote: > > > Bart Silverstrim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Are there instructions you know of for the installation to get > >> postgrey > >>

Re: postgrey question

2005-06-01 Thread Bill Moran
Bart Silverstrim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Jun 1, 2005, at 10:22 AM, Bill Moran wrote: > > > Bart Silverstrim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> I've been looking into ways of improving our spam filtering. > >> Currently >

Re: Mailscanner PC requirements

2005-06-01 Thread Bill Moran
t more details on what the volume is for those 40 users, but I expect it should be OK ... unless your usage patterns are very unusual. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://

Re: XFS on FreeBSD

2005-06-01 Thread Bill Moran
Craig Rodrigues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, May 31, 2005 at 06:50:38PM -0400, Bill Moran wrote: > > > > I'm interested in the project to port XFS to FreeBSD. However, every link > > I've traced down leads to a dead end. > > An announcement

Re: postgrey question

2005-06-01 Thread Bill Moran
ails of Postfix, and the Postfix source code, and I won't attempt to duplicate that here ;) -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: sSMTP and system messages?

2005-06-01 Thread Bill Moran
use another system, such as setting up sendmail for local-only delivery. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: FreeBSD 5.x forgetting passwords.

2005-06-01 Thread Bill Moran
lls? That's an unwise attitude to have if you value security at all. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To u

Re: Can't fetch distfile trying to build OpenOffice.org 2

2005-05-31 Thread Bill Moran
Ryan Rempel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 5/31/05, Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I thought I'd try installing OpenOffice.org 2 in order to try it out and > > see what's in the pipeline for the next version. > > > > It see

XFS on FreeBSD

2005-05-31 Thread Bill Moran
I'm interested in the project to port XFS to FreeBSD. However, every link I've traced down leads to a dead end. Does anyone have links to where this project is currently housed, or any information about its status? -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potenti

Re: nameserver changing

2005-05-31 Thread Bill Moran
ectly) and run remotely, with > >something like: > > > > # cat scripts/10.0.0.1.sh | ssh -l root 10.0.0.1 > > thanks - that sounds reasonable -- is freebsd configured to refer to > etc/hosts to look up the dns server ips on ev

Re: FreeBSD 5.x forgetting passwords.

2005-05-31 Thread Bill Moran
gt; > >You may have to give more information. > >I have never seen a system "forget" a password unless someone or something > >intervened and specifically changed them.Or, is it possible that you > >put an expiration on the passwords?By default, I believ

Can't fetch distfile trying to build OpenOffice.org 2

2005-05-31 Thread Bill Moran
source.tar.bz2 None of the sites listed in the Makefile have this file, and I've been unable to find it using various search engines. Anyone have any input on whether it's possible to build the latest OOo 2 snapshot? -- Bill Moran Potential Technologie

Use of -Y in ssh

2005-04-22 Thread Bill Moran
understand the security risks that may be involved. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send a

Re: Frequent loss of contact with ISP

2005-03-22 Thread Bill Moran
at -rn` change? 3) In the netstat output will be a line that starts with "default", see if you can ping that IP address - if not, then the problem is probably with your switch/hub or other local network. 4) Try pinging 206.190.36.122 (that's the ip for story.news.yahoo.com), if

Re: Questions about X Window system (FreeBSD 5.3)

2005-03-21 Thread Bill Moran
en't as up to date as the English version, so it may be worthwhile to look at the English version as well: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11.html -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-q

Re: ssh password delay

2005-03-21 Thread Bill Moran
2_MSG_NEWKEYS sent > > debug1: expecting SSH2_MSG_NEWKEYS > > debug1: SSH2_MSG_NEWKEYS received > > debug1: SSH2_MSG_SERVICE_REQUEST sent > > debug1: SSH2_MSG_SERVICE_ACCEPT received > > ___ > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: Invalid Gateway IPv4 Address Specified

2005-03-20 Thread Bill Moran
way that is not reachable based on the IP/netmask for the interface. For example: If your IP/netmask is 172.16.0.1/255.255.255.0, then the system has no way to reach 10.0.0.9. If that's not the problem, the I suggest collecting some more detailed informati

Re: Frequent loss of contact with ISP

2005-03-20 Thread Bill Moran
; I am a newbie using FreeBSD so any suggestions would be appreciated. Spend a little time in the /var/log directory and see if anything is being logged around the time you lose connection. Also, more clearly defining "lose connection" would help. What does ifconfig say when the c

Re: ntpd core dumping on 5.3-p5

2005-03-18 Thread Bill Moran
John Pettitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Bill Moran wrote: > > >John Pettitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>Bill Moran wrote: > >> > >>>I'm experiencing a problem similar to the problem described in this thread: >

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