Re: Lousy network performance ...

2005-12-13 Thread Bob Lee
Quoting Kiffin Gish [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I am having problems with a slow Internet DSL-connection, especially while surfing around the web. Try starting with bing and choose some points you can test from both in and out of your local network. Bing should be in the ports collection. Bob --

Re: Multiple CPUs

2005-12-13 Thread Bob Lee
of yesteryear when the load function was originally created. You may want to spend some time researching load and see what you come up with. Bob Lee -- Robert Lee PGP: D3EE2268 pgp.mit.edu I prefer email in plain text pgpO45qnfikqx.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: How to configue ssmtp for authentication?

2005-12-12 Thread Bob Lee
Quoting Jin Guojun [VFFS] [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Try to use send-pr but cannot get ssmtp to work with DSL ISP mail server, because ISP mail server requires password for authentication. I could not find information on how to configure SSMTP to pass password to the ISP mail server. Can someone

Re: Bacula vs. Amanda vs. whatever ...

2005-12-08 Thread Bob Lee
Quoting Kiffin Gish [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I have a home network with two FreeBSD servers (web- and file-server), a number of Windows desktops and a wireless FreeBSD laptop all connected to one another using Samba. Kiffin, I think you may run into some snags trying to use Amanda in a disk to

Re: Backing up postgresql data

2005-10-24 Thread Bob Lee
memory may not be perfect on that detail. Bob Lee Quoting Pat Maddox [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I've got postgresql 8 running on my system, and want to do nightly backups of the database. I took a look at the docs, and there are a few methods of doing backups - pg_dump, file system level, and using WAL. I

Re: Server Crash

2005-09-28 Thread Bob Lee
OK Cody, Based upon the information you've given, specific advice is going to be a guessing game. Here's how I'd approach the problem. First off I wouldn't worry too much about restoring the 'system' files, OS, etc..., but concentrate on getting a server back up and operational and then move on to

Re: Challenge: LTO2 autoloader with freebsd?!

2005-09-22 Thread Bob Lee
I am currently running a Dell LT02 8 tape autoloader with AMANDA under Linux RedHat ES3. I've also run AMANDA under NetBSD with a single SCSI tape drive. I think it will meet your needs. You will need to integrate the MTX tools for automating the loader with AMANDA. There are lots of docs around