Re: reverse DNS resolution...

2007-10-23 Thread Derek Ragona
At 07:23 AM 10/23/2007, Eric F Crist wrote: On Oct 22, 2007, at 4:51 PMOct 22, 2007, Philip M. Gollucci wrote: Eric F Crist wrote: Hey folks, We're trying to get reverse DNS resolution for a block of IPs (private). We've had the 10.x network working great at the office for quite some time no

Re: reverse DNS resolution...

2007-10-22 Thread Derek Ragona
At 12:02 PM 10/22/2007, Eric F Crist wrote: Hey folks, We're trying to get reverse DNS resolution for a block of IPs (private). We've had the 10.x network working great at the office for quite some time now, but I'm having a problem getting the 172.30.x network to work. Typing 'host ' returns

Re: Linux samba server, Freebsd client

2007-10-22 Thread Derek Ragona
At 07:37 PM 10/19/2007, Jason Dobyns wrote: Hello, My smb server is run from a linux CentOS 5 machine. When I mount the share in Freebsd all the files are owned by root SMB Server permissions -rwxrwxr-x 1 httpd httpd21868 Oct 17 22:06 index.php Freebsd Client Share permissions -

Re: Calling syscalls through int 0x80 documentation?

2007-10-18 Thread Derek Ragona
At 02:58 PM 10/18/2007, Yuri wrote: > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/x86.html > > Have you looked at the documentation there? > Has a section on system calls and return values. Thank you Mak! This is what I was looking for. Somehow I have oversaw it my

Re: sendmail problems

2007-10-18 Thread Derek Ragona
At 02:09 PM 10/18/2007, Duane Winner wrote: Derek Ragona wrote: > At 01:27 PM 10/18/2007, Duane Winner wrote: >> Derek Ragona wrote: >> > At 06:15 PM 10/17/2007, Duane Winner wrote: >> >> Derek Ragona wrote: >> >> > At 04:07 PM 10/17/2007, Duane Winn

Re: Calling syscalls through int 0x80 documentation?

2007-10-18 Thread Derek Ragona
At 01:47 PM 10/18/2007, Yuri wrote: > You can try here: > http://www.ctyme.com/intr/int-80.htm > Thanks Derek. This site just says: parameters on stack. So when following this I write the function 'mysyscall' (below) it doesn't work. It should return 3 but returns 14. And I am on i386. So som

Re: sendmail problems

2007-10-18 Thread Derek Ragona
At 01:27 PM 10/18/2007, Duane Winner wrote: Derek Ragona wrote: > At 06:15 PM 10/17/2007, Duane Winner wrote: >> Derek Ragona wrote: >> > At 04:07 PM 10/17/2007, Duane Winner wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> >> >> I need help to resolve a probl

Re: Calling syscalls through int 0x80 documentation?

2007-10-18 Thread Derek Ragona
At 01:12 PM 10/18/2007, Yuri wrote: Hi, Is there a documentation on how to call system calls via 'int 0x80'? Which registers should contain which values. BTW I am well aware of system call 'syscall' but still need to use 'int 0x80' :-) Thanks, Yuri You can try here: http://www.ctyme.com/int

Re: How To Change Email Addr?

2007-10-18 Thread Derek Ragona
- From: Derek Ragona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 11:00 am Subject: Re: How To Change Email Addr? At 09:53 AM 10/18/2007, <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >newaliases

Re: How To Change Email Addr?

2007-10-18 Thread Derek Ragona
At 09:53 AM 10/18/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: newaliases is complaining permission denied, but it's owned by root and I'm in as root. What do? TIA, chmod 644 /etc/mail/aliases -Derek -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believ

Re: Mails undelivered

2007-10-18 Thread Derek Ragona
At 09:10 AM 10/18/2007, Joel Muia wrote: Dear Reader I have FreeBSD 5.5 installed and configured as a firewall and as mail server in my network. Unfortunately, a consultant installed and configured before I joined the company. I am the system administrator however I do not know on how to suppor

Re: sendmail problems

2007-10-17 Thread Derek Ragona
At 06:15 PM 10/17/2007, Duane Winner wrote: Derek Ragona wrote: > At 04:07 PM 10/17/2007, Duane Winner wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I need help to resolve a problem with my sendmail server. >> >> In my /var/log/maillog, I've been seeing: >> >&

Re: sendmail problems

2007-10-17 Thread Derek Ragona
At 04:07 PM 10/17/2007, Duane Winner wrote: Hello, I need help to resolve a problem with my sendmail server. In my /var/log/maillog, I've been seeing: sm-mta[1753]: l9H4EoAn001753: outbound-mail-10.bluehost.com [69.89.17.210] did not issue MAIL/EXPN/VRFY/ETRN during connection to IPv4 I use t

Re: Dual Routers

2007-10-16 Thread Derek Ragona
At 03:01 PM 10/16/2007, lysergius2001 wrote: Hi Is it possible to run two routers? I have an ADSL modem 192.168.1.1 and a wireless router 192.168.2.1. The both are accessed using dhcp. I would like to be able to switch from one the the other, or have both available. Is this possible? Thanks

Re: Questions about HUP'ing nfsd

2007-10-13 Thread Derek Ragona
At 10:25 AM 10/12/2007, Michael Smith wrote: Hello All: We have a NAS that's running 6.2 with nfds, mountd, rpc_statd, rpcbind and rpc_lockd. Last night we had a scenario where nfs clients, once disconnected, couldn't reconnect to the NAS, reporting RPC timeouts. We attempted to restart all of

Re: FTP & CRON Script

2007-10-10 Thread Derek Ragona
At 04:31 PM 10/10/2007, White Hat wrote: This is driving me crazy. I have a small script that I run from CRON. It is run as a regular user and not as ROOT, although I have tried it both ways. It uploads SPAM to the 'knujon.com' site'. I have created a ~/.netrc file that looks like this: machine

Re: system admin question...

2007-10-10 Thread Derek Ragona
At 02:57 PM 10/10/2007, Gary Kline wrote: This is for the system admins out there; I brought up this question last weekend, (re xsysstats, an *old* app), but got no answers, so again: What are the best tools, graphical or otherwise, that I can use on a d

Re: Question about rc-scripts

2007-10-08 Thread Derek Ragona
At 05:45 PM 10/8/2007, Stephen Allen wrote: Under normal circumstance, should the /etc/rc.subr functions handle the creation of the pid at service start? The basic vendor-provided script (which I've had to adapt somewhat to suit this installation) runs "echo $! > ${dbgw_pidfile}" as the last lin

Re: software to cut mp3 files?

2007-10-08 Thread Derek Ragona
At 03:49 PM 10/8/2007, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: Hello, Sorry for an unusual request - does anyone know of software that is able to split an mp3 file into multiple chunks at specified locations (doesn't have to have gui, actually best if it didn't), one that works under FreeBSD? I have files with

RE: Building a SAN using FreeBSD

2007-10-06 Thread Derek Ragona
ervices... so when a particular volume fills up I can extend it by adding disks and not have to move home directories to different file systems, etc... I think you want to look into ZFS then, available on current. -Derek ------ From: Derek Ragona [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

Re: Building a SAN using FreeBSD

2007-10-06 Thread Derek Ragona
At 04:00 PM 10/6/2007, Don O'Neil wrote: Anyone have any resources for building a FreeBSD based SAN device? IE, how can I create an extendable file system using networked drives in muliple boxes without paying a billion dollars for someones expensive drive arrays. TIA! Well you can load FreeBS

Re: FreeBsd e-mail question

2007-10-03 Thread Derek Ragona
At 03:30 PM 10/3/2007, Lisa Casey wrote: Hi, I'm running Sendmail and Qpopper on FreeBsd. (And perhaps I ought to be asking this on the Qpopper list, but hopefully someone here knows an answer). We have all of our mailboxes in mbox format in /var/mail. When a customer pops his mail for the f

Re: .PICT mac file

2007-10-03 Thread Derek Ragona
At 08:42 AM 10/3/2007, Norberto Meijome wrote: Hi everyone, I have a load of .pict files which I can't seem to be able to open with anything under FBSD. I just want to convert them into something more useful (jpg / tiff / svg). ImageMagick doesn't understand it, so i think this is the Packbit

Re: best spam filter port(s) for postfix?

2007-09-30 Thread Derek Ragona
At 03:20 PM 9/30/2007, Joe in MPLS wrote: I'm running 6.2-STABLE with postfix with cyrus-sasl, imap-uw & horde for mail. I'd like to stop depending on clients(Thunderbird & PDAs) for primary spam control (especially because our PDAs don't do any). AV scanning would be a plus too.

Re: DHCP and DNS

2007-09-28 Thread Derek Ragona
At 01:48 PM 9/28/2007, Thomas D. Dean wrote: I had a wired network with a FreeBSD gateway/firewall. The gateway died and I converted to a mixed network with a Belkin N1 wireless router. I have 2 windows machines and 3 FreeBSD 6.2-stable machines. fix etc/rc.conf and reboot. dhclient is runnin

Re: Hard drive RPM

2007-09-19 Thread Derek Ragona
At 07:47 PM 9/19/2007, jekillen wrote: Hello; Is there a utility for measuring the effective RPM of a hard disk? A software tackometer? I have IDE drives, SATA drives, both 7200 and 10,000 RPM, as well as SCSI disks that are supposed to be running at 15k RPM. I noticed that on the hard drive labe

Re: Cron not working till 28/08/07

2007-09-19 Thread Derek Ragona
At 07:36 AM 9/19/2007, DSA - JCR wrote: Hi all !! I had several crontab jobs in order to make backups. All worked fine till the 28-Aug-2007 when it seems to be stopped for some reason, I don't know why. I had a reporting in my mail box (external) also with daily, weekly and monthly reports, but

Re: a small problem with /etc/hosts in FreeBSD 6.2

2007-09-12 Thread Derek Ragona
At 11:08 AM 9/12/2007, Pollywog wrote: On Wednesday 12 September 2007 15:47:15 Wojciech Puchar wrote: > > in my hosts file, I have a line that looks like this: > > ::1localhost localhost.mydomain.com > > > > Is this line for IPv6 or is there some other reason for its presence?

{Disarmed} Re: Domain of Sender does not exist

2007-09-12 Thread Derek Ragona
file. If there is something else i can check or put in my sendmail config, i'm all ears. It is configured for SMTP AUTH so its the check_rcpt that is giving up the error. Make sure they are in /etc/mail/local-host-names -Derek From: Derek Ragona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: &q

Re: Domain of Sender does not exist

2007-09-12 Thread Derek Ragona
At 08:58 AM 9/12/2007, brad davison wrote: We have SMTP AUTH set up on our mail server. Our mail server accepts mail for several domains. x.com y.com z.com Outgoing messages from [EMAIL PROTECTED], and [EMAIL PROTECTED] goes out fine, but emails going out from [EMAIL PROTECTED] are getting:

Re: Problem with logs

2007-09-12 Thread Derek Ragona
At 08:14 AM 9/12/2007, Aldisa Admin wrote: Hello All, I am having trouble understanding what is going on and how to solve the problem: For the last few days, I am getting the following messages (some names removed for privacy) in the daily security run output: [hostname].ca login failures:

Re: UserID/Samba issue for wheel group members - newbie poster

2007-09-08 Thread Derek Ragona
At 05:26 PM 9/7/2007, Bronte Averay wrote: Derek Ragona wrote: At 05:05 AM 9/7/2007, Bronte Averay wrote: Hello all, Firstly, apologies if this email appears more than once, just getting used to the protocols. I have an interesting but frustrating issue that I've not been ab

Re: Moving user/group databases

2007-09-07 Thread Derek Ragona
At 03:52 PM 9/7/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All of my FreeBSD servers boot from CD, and we are going to be having several temporary employees coming and going over the next 6-12 months. Is it possible to move the user/group databases from their location in /etc (which is read only on my CDs) t

Re: UserID/Samba issue for wheel group members - newbie poster

2007-09-07 Thread Derek Ragona
At 05:05 AM 9/7/2007, Bronte Averay wrote: Hello all, Firstly, apologies if this email appears more than once, just getting used to the protocols. I have an interesting but frustrating issue that I've not been able to diagnose and/or resolve. Scenario: FreeBSD 6.1 Release fileserver (gene

Re: nvidia-driver rebooting machine on X startup

2007-09-06 Thread Derek Ragona
At 03:10 PM 9/6/2007, Darren Spruell wrote: Wondering if this is a known issue, or if anyone has suggestions to get it working...? Running FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p4 SMP i386. I installed nvidia-driver-100.14.11 from ports (Sep. 5 snapshot), Linux compatibility enabled. After loading modules 'linux

Re: bash on login.

2007-09-06 Thread Derek Ragona
At 10:06 AM 9/6/2007, Albert Shih wrote: Hi all I'm using bash for standard shell, what I don't understand is when I'm connect by ssh on my server the bash don't parse .bashrc file. But if in the bash session I type «bash» this time the .bashrc is use. How can I make the .bashrc file is read w

Re: Meaning of: kill -USR2

2007-08-31 Thread Derek Ragona
At 12:24 PM 8/31/2007, White Hat wrote: I have seen 'kill -USR2' used in some scripts; however, I am unable to find out exactly what it is referring to. The man page for 'kill' does not list any 'USR2' flag or signal, unless I am reading it incorrectly. Perhaps, someone can tell me exactly what

Re: Configuring FreeBSD 6.2 to use sendmail for sending only

2007-08-31 Thread Derek Ragona
At 08:14 PM 8/30/2007, L Goodwin wrote: --- Derek Ragona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 07:01 PM 8/30/2007, L Goodwin wrote: > >Chuck, I'd prefer to have the script handle the > >mailing so I can test the script (with email send) > >manually, independent o

Re: FreeBSD Hostname Question - Whats The Proper Way

2007-08-30 Thread Derek Ragona
At 07:55 PM 8/30/2007, L Goodwin wrote: --- Derek Ragona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 06:29 PM 8/30/2007, L Goodwin wrote: > > >--- Derek Ragona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >wrote: > > > > > At 04:20 PM 8/30/2007, L Goodwin wrote: > > >

Re: Configuring FreeBSD 6.2 to use sendmail for sending only

2007-08-30 Thread Derek Ragona
At 07:01 PM 8/30/2007, L Goodwin wrote: Chuck, I'd prefer to have the script handle the mailing so I can test the script (with email send) manually, independent of cron. Still looking for specifics on setting this up and a bourne shell script example that sends an email. Thanks! --- Chuck Swig

Re: FreeBSD Hostname Question - Whats The Proper Way

2007-08-30 Thread Derek Ragona
At 06:29 PM 8/30/2007, L Goodwin wrote: --- Derek Ragona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 04:20 PM 8/30/2007, L Goodwin wrote: > >I and most of my clients who have hosted web sites > >have just the one domain name. Does it make sense > to > >use the same domain

Re: FreeBSD Hostname Question - Whats The Proper Way

2007-08-30 Thread Derek Ragona
At 04:20 PM 8/30/2007, L Goodwin wrote: I and most of my clients who have hosted web sites have just the one domain name. Does it make sense to use the same domain name that your hosted web site uses for your LAN? Sure does, no reason not to. The only issue may be having unique machine names,

Re: FreeBSD Hostname Question - Whats The Proper Way

2007-08-30 Thread Derek Ragona
At 07:19 PM 8/29/2007, Peter Pluta wrote: Jonathan Horne wrote: > > On Wednesday 29 August 2007 19:05:06 Peter Pluta wrote: >> I have a box with 5 ip's pointing to it. Most of the things I run (http, >> smtp) are virtual or allow me to specify the hostname (postfix) - so I'm >> wondering what

Re: users cannot login anymore

2007-08-30 Thread Derek Ragona
At 03:50 AM 8/30/2007, Roberto Nunnari wrote: Hi. This morning I got a problem on one of my FreeBSD servers. In practice: # su - robi su: /bin/csh: Permission denied also, # /usr/local/etc/rc.d/tomcat6 start Starting tomcat60. su: /usr/local/bin/bash: Permission denied # uname -rms FreeBSD

Re: OT: Workgroup not available. The network name cannot be found. on Windows 2000 Pro SP4

2007-08-30 Thread Derek Ragona
At 07:40 PM 8/29/2007, L Goodwin wrote: I apologize for asking this question, but people who know UNIX often know a lot about operating systems in general. I have a client with a Windows 2000 Pro SP4 host. He cycled power without shutting down Windows, and now the Windows network (Network Neighb

Re: FreeBSD Hostname Question - Whats The Proper Way

2007-08-29 Thread Derek Ragona
At 07:05 PM 8/29/2007, Peter Pluta wrote: I have a box with 5 ip's pointing to it. Most of the things I run (http, smtp) are virtual or allow me to specify the hostname (postfix) - so I'm wondering what the machines hostname should be? By default it's localhost.localdomain. This has always confu

Re: FBSD-friendly UPS for home needs

2007-08-25 Thread Derek Ragona
At 11:15 AM 8/25/2007, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: Hello, I am going to get a UPS device for my home freebsd gateway/router and wonder if there is anything that you would recommend? At work I use APC units and there is a dedicated software to manage it (apcupsd). Not sure if that's the case with ot

Re: Dell 2950: 4GB not seen (amd64; works on other 2950:s)

2007-08-24 Thread Derek Ragona
At 02:48 PM 8/24/2007, Peter Schuller wrote: Hello, I have a Dell 2950 where my 7-CURRENT amd64 FreeBSD does not see all visible memory. It has 4 GB of physical RAM. dmesg on boot includes: usable memory = 4280811520 (4082 MB) avail memory = 4117716992 (3926 MB) Yet summing memories visible i

Re: Installation Disc Won't Boot

2007-08-24 Thread Derek Ragona
At 12:49 PM 8/24/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am unable to boot from 6.2-RELEASE i386-disc1.iso. I have downloaded it and burned it three times without success. I am currently running Win98SE and FreeBSD 5.4 on a dual boot. I had decided to reformat my hard drives so I rein

Re: Gnome issues

2007-08-24 Thread Derek Ragona
At 06:46 AM 8/24/2007, Michael S wrote: Good day all, I installed Gnome a few days ago and everything had been fine up until last night. I shutdown the computer using a Gnome menu (and not shutdown -p now) and upon restart one of my drives (the one mapped to /home) wasn't working. After I did g

Re: load script at bootup

2007-08-23 Thread Derek Ragona
At 01:48 PM 8/23/2007, Narek Gharibyan wrote: #!/bin/sh Ping -Dc 3600 xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx | tail -4 >>/root/stat && date >> /root/stat && echo "===" >> /root/stat I wrote this script for collecting ping statistic (after I email to a group the stat file). 1. how can I run

Re: Trying to move /usr

2007-08-21 Thread Derek Ragona
Michael <--- Derek Ragona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 06:47 PM 8/20/2007, Michael S wrote: > >Right now things are set up the old way and here's > >what the mount command says: > > > >/dev/da0s1a on / (ufs, local) > >devfs on /dev (devfs, local) &

Re: Trying to move /usr

2007-08-20 Thread Derek Ragona
k how home is really mounted. If it is /usr/home that would explain the trouble you had using your new /usr. -Derek --- Derek Ragona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 06:28 PM 8/20/2007, Michael S wrote: > >Here's df -k output: > > > >Filesystem

Re: Trying to move /usr

2007-08-20 Thread Derek Ragona
At 06:28 PM 8/20/2007, Michael S wrote: Here's df -k output: Filesystem 1K-blocks UsedAvail Capacity Mounted on /dev/da0s1a50763085046 38197418%/ devfs 110 100%/dev /dev/da0s1e495726 10 456058 0%/tmp /dev/da0s1f

Re: Trying to move /usr

2007-08-20 Thread Derek Ragona
At 12:37 PM 8/20/2007, Michael S wrote: I reverted to the old /usr. What I had done: Initially I set up the newly installed drive (da2) to have only one partition (da2s1d) which I chose to be /user (note the e). I tarred /usr to a file in /user tar -cf /user/usr.tar /tar and extracted the file t

Re: Trying to move /usr

2007-08-20 Thread Derek Ragona
At 10:10 AM 8/20/2007, Michael S wrote: Good morning everyone, I am trying to migrate my /usr to a newly installed SCSI drive. Up until yesterday I had /, /var, /usr on a 5 Gig drive and my /home was on another 60 Gig drive, which was fine because it had no GUI and functioned mostly as a server.

Re: Regular expressions

2007-08-18 Thread Derek Ragona
At 12:04 PM 8/18/2007, Christer Hermansson wrote: Hi. I'm trying to use regular expressions inside a shell script (/bin/sh) on my freebsd box and can't get it to work so I searched the web and found http://regexlib.com/RETester.aspx On this webpage I could test my pattern "^[A-Za-z0-9_-]+$"

Re: curious root find running

2007-08-17 Thread Derek Ragona
At 06:59 AM 8/17/2007, Jonathan McKeown wrote: On Friday 17 August 2007 13:34, Derek Ragona wrote: > At 05:19 AM 8/17/2007, brad clawsie wrote: > >hi > > > >while sitting at my computer tonight i noticed a great deal of disk > >activity. i found that this process was r

Re: curious root find running

2007-08-17 Thread Derek Ragona
At 05:19 AM 8/17/2007, brad clawsie wrote: hi while sitting at my computer tonight i noticed a great deal of disk activity. i found that this process was running: $ ps -auxwww 1463 USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TT STAT STARTED TIME COMMAND root 1463 4.3 0.1 1876 1404 ?? D 3

Re: Share folder over internet

2007-08-16 Thread Derek Ragona
At 12:58 PM 8/16/2007, Laszlo Nagy wrote: Hi All, Here is a problem that I cannot solve. I have two offices with two file servers (FreeBSD 6.1). Clients are accessing files over samba and nfs (on the local server). I would like to share some directory structures between the two offices. Orig

Re: Local domain with Bind

2007-08-15 Thread Derek Ragona
At 05:10 AM 8/15/2007, Nicholas Wieland wrote: Il giorno 15/ago/07, alle ore 09:01, Derek Ragona ha scritto: At 06:44 PM 8/14/2007, Nicholas Wieland wrote: This looks like the DNS settings on your other server, chienandalusia (192.168.0.3), is not setup correctly. Check /etc/resolv.conf on

Re: Local domain with Bind

2007-08-15 Thread Derek Ragona
At 06:44 PM 8/14/2007, Nicholas Wieland wrote: Hi *, I have a problem setting up Bind9, and I really don't understand what's wrong with my configuration. luna# uname -a FreeBSD luna.subbacultcha.local 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #0: Fri Jan 12 10:40:27 UTC 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/ o

Re: Backspace

2007-08-13 Thread Derek Ragona
efine keys and other terminal capabilities. Generally these are different between various UNIX's. You can learn more by just doing a man on these: man terminfo man termcap -Derek 2007/8/13, Jerry McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sun, Aug 12, 2007 at 01:31:36PM

Re: Question on the IFS variable (not a FreeBSD question)

2007-08-12 Thread Derek Ragona
At 10:57 AM 8/12/2007, Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote: Hi, This isn't really a FreeBSD question. But I figure most people on this list would know the answer and so I'm asking. I've tried to get the answer out of Google, but I guess I am not asking it the right question and so not getting much hits

Re: Backspace

2007-08-12 Thread Derek Ragona
At 10:54 PM 8/11/2007, d.Z. wrote: Hello, I'm a new user to FreeBSD and Unix. I used Solaris 10 last week in lab, and found there is a difference between them. When Solaris is installed, press backspace will give you ^H, you'll have to "stty erase ^H" to solve this problem. But with FreeBSD 6.1

Re: Samba Install on BSD 5.4

2007-08-10 Thread Derek Ragona
At 04:46 PM 8/10/2007, Dixit, Viraj wrote: Folks, I have downloaded the latest Samba file from samba site. I have unzipped the file and have configured it as requested. Anyone out there installed Samba on Free BSD 5.4. Please indicate any problem that I will encounter and any issues with Samba.

Re: relaying mail

2007-08-01 Thread Derek Ragona
At 05:19 PM 7/31/2007, Christopher Cowart wrote: On Tue, Jul 31, 2007 at 08:03:50PM +0200, Michael Grant wrote: > In one of my domains, I have the MX record for it set up to my server. > But for one of the users within that domain, their mail needs to be > shuffled off to a different server at g

Re: still image grabber

2007-07-29 Thread Derek Ragona
At 09:14 AM 7/29/2007, Tsu-Fan Cheng wrote: Hi, is there a port on freebsd that generate still images from movie files? like "image grabber" on windows?? thanks!! TFC You might want to try the vlc media player: /usr/ports/multimedia/vlc I know the windows version does generate still images

Re: Drive concatenation...Which tool to use?

2007-07-26 Thread Derek Ragona
At 08:56 PM 7/25/2007, Josh Tolbert wrote: Hello, I've got a friend that wants to use a FreeBSD box for a file server. He has a huge pile of drives of different sizes, but he wants them all as one big file system. What's the appropriate tool for this? gstripe doesn't seem like it'd be smart to u

Re: Adaptec AAR-1220SA / AAR-1430SA

2007-07-26 Thread Derek Ragona
At 05:01 AM 7/26/2007, Christopher Key wrote: Hello, I'm trying to establish whether I can expect the Adaptec AAR-1220SA or AAR-1430SA SATA cards to work with 6.2. They're not on the list of supported hardware, which does include a lot of the other Adaptec cards. However, the Adaptec cards

video mode problem booting 6.2 CD

2007-07-25 Thread Derek Ragona
Has anyone had any problem with the booting of 6.2 release CD? I have an older server that is running 5.5 and was going to do a binary upgrade to 6.2. When I try to boot the 6.2 release CD 1, right after the loader message, the video gets funny, I see it trying to do what looks like drawing o

Re: OT: what brand of TFT monitor?

2007-07-24 Thread Derek Ragona
At 11:57 AM 7/24/2007, Gabor Kovesdan wrote: Hi, it's a bit off here, but I'm sure you can tell me some tips, what brand of TFT monitor to buy? Finally I decided to change this old enormous CRT. Or if you tell which brands to avoid, that's fine fo rme, too. I'm thinking of a 17" or 19" size,

Re: no /boot/loader - after installation

2007-07-23 Thread Derek Ragona
At 02:06 PM 7/23/2007, John Clement wrote: So I got a copy of boot-only 6.2 onto cd and went back into the bios and changed a few options: LBA mode: off Multi-sector transfers: auto Fast PIO: auto 32 bit transfer mode: on Ultra DMA: auto then ran the 6.2 install using dangerously dedicated whic

Re: trouble compiling some ports

2007-07-22 Thread Derek Ragona
At 02:06 PM 7/22/2007, Christian Baer wrote: Hello Folks! Currently I am setting up a new computer (Sun U60) with FreeBSD and I am in serious guano. :-/ I am currently running 6.2-p6, of course with the ports up to date. Normally the ports would not be the install method of choice since the pro

Re: sata: setfeatures settransfermode taskqueue timeout

2007-07-19 Thread Derek Ragona
At 12:34 PM 7/19/2007, Harry Newton wrote: Steve Check your cables: I had similar sporadic failures which were caused by a SATA cable that didn't seat well into the sockets on the board and drive. When I replaced the cable with a better one with a spring clip the failures stopped. - Harry My

Re: sata: setfeatures settransfermode taskqueue timeout

2007-07-19 Thread Derek Ragona
At 11:58 AM 7/19/2007, Steve Franks wrote: I'm getting this error alot, on shutdown. smartmon reports all my drives are healthy with 0 errors, I've replaced the controller and upgraded to a 500W powersupply. At random one of my 4 sata drives will give a "disconnected" error in dmesg and dissappe

Re: no /boot/loader - after installation

2007-07-19 Thread Derek Ragona
At 03:31 AM 7/19/2007, John Clement wrote: I'm installing 6.1 on an HP Vectra VL420, I've been in the BIOS to set the C/H/S as per what the install reports (I've tried an 80GB Seagate and a 250GB WD), the install all seems to go fine. I've tried the FreeBSD boot manager, a standard MBR and even

Re: Swap size

2007-07-19 Thread Derek Ragona
At 03:03 AM 7/19/2007, Gabriel Linder wrote: Hi, I plan to setup FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE on my Core Duo laptop with 1GB of RAM. The handbook says "ideal swap size is 2xRAM", so should I use 2GB of swap ? Yes unless you know how many applications will ever be run and their run size. The 2xRAM is

Re: Serial Cable

2007-07-17 Thread Derek Ragona
At 11:43 AM 7/17/2007, Alexandre Biancalana wrote: Hi list, Excuse-me for the last message... I hit the wrong key.. eheheheh Anymore know some online store that sells console serial cables (professional made) that work with i386 FreeBSD and that do international ship (outside USA) ? Regards,

Re: IBM HDs vanish on warm-boot?

2007-07-16 Thread Derek Ragona
At 04:54 PM 7/16/2007, Roger Olofsson wrote: Dear mailing list, I have 2 IBM HDs and one WD HD (ata) in an old pc and for some reason FBSD 6.2 can't find the IBMs on a warm-boot. Cold-boot is fine and, the WD is fine. The motherboard is an old Aopen AX34 and all settings are default except f

Re: Promise RAID / ata problem

2007-07-16 Thread Derek Ragona
At 11:43 AM 7/16/2007, Derek Holden wrote: The array was created on the Promise card. If there is a bad disk, any ideas on why FreeBSD would report two arrays with each disk appearing as READY on one of either of them? kernel: ar0: disk1 READY (mirror) using ad6 at ata3-master kernel: ar1: disk

Re: Promise RAID / ata problem

2007-07-16 Thread Derek Ragona
At 06:45 AM 7/16/2007, Derek Holden wrote: Greetings, I have a Promise Fasttrak TX4200 running a single mirrored array under 5.5. Everything's been great for nearly a year until a recent reboot. It appears that the two disk mirrored array is coming up as two arrays with a single disk attached:

Re: Can cron e-mail HTML?

2007-07-15 Thread Derek Ragona
At 05:02 PM 7/14/2007, Mikhail Teterin wrote: Derek Ragona wrote: = = I'd rather avoid poluting my script with e-mail sending code... = You need to change your script to send the email itself. Thank you, Derek, but -- as I stated already -- I wanted to see, if this can be avoided... Doi

Re: Can cron e-mail HTML?

2007-07-15 Thread Derek Ragona
At 03:03 PM 7/14/2007, Mikhail Teterin wrote: Hello! I have a script launched from cron every morning, that gets certain data over the Internet from a remote computer, compares the new data with that from the previous day, and outputs the difference (if any). I'm relying on the fact, that cron

Re: Installation woes with 6.2 release

2007-07-10 Thread Derek Ragona
At 07:47 PM 7/9/2007, Kurt Buff wrote: On 7/9/07, Derek Ragona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: At 04:20 PM 7/9/2007, Kurt Buff wrote: On 7/9/07, Derek Ragona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: At 03:43 PM 7/9/2007, Kurt Buff wrote: I've got a machine with 2GB of RAM, onto wh

Re: Installation woes with 6.2 release

2007-07-09 Thread Derek Ragona
At 04:20 PM 7/9/2007, Kurt Buff wrote: On 7/9/07, Derek Ragona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: At 03:43 PM 7/9/2007, Kurt Buff wrote: I've got a machine with 2GB of RAM, onto which I can install Windows XP with no issues. However, FreeBSD 6.2 Release is giving me fits on this mach

Re: Installation woes with 6.2 release

2007-07-09 Thread Derek Ragona
At 03:43 PM 7/9/2007, Kurt Buff wrote: I've got a machine with 2GB of RAM, onto which I can install Windows XP with no issues. However, FreeBSD 6.2 Release is giving me fits on this machine. If any of you have insight, I'd surely appreciate you sharing The motherboard is an Intel D645 GEBV2. I'

Re: password failure- after mergmaster

2007-07-09 Thread Derek Ragona
At 03:06 PM 7/9/2007, Jean-Paul Natola wrote: OOOPSS- I got mergemaster to run- but now that the system restarted the root password and my password are invalid- I can ONLY start in single user mode- I still do have level 0 dump of 5.4 on my network is this my only option This really sounds

RE: mergemaster not found

2007-07-09 Thread Derek Ragona
At 01:35 PM 7/9/2007, Jean-Paul Natola wrote: -Original Message- From: Derek Ragona [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 09, 2007 2:26 PM To: Jean-Paul Natola; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mergemaster not found At 01:15 PM 7/9/2007, Jean-Paul Natola wrote

Re: mergemaster not found

2007-07-09 Thread Derek Ragona
At 01:15 PM 7/9/2007, Jean-Paul Natola wrote: I've restart in SUM and when I attempt* to run mergemaster it returns; Where should I run this from? You may need to be sure all your mounts are mounted, not just / try: mount -a -Derek -- This message has been scanned for viruses and d

Re: Adding a new command

2007-07-07 Thread Derek Ragona
At 11:35 AM 7/7/2007, Lisa Casey wrote: Hi, Once I get this new system going I promise I'll quit pestering you folks :-) Got another question. This should be simple to answer. I've done this before but can't seem to replicate it this morning. I have a few scripts my employees use to do things

Re: Memory mannagment

2007-06-14 Thread Derek Ragona
At 01:15 AM 6/14/2007, cadastrosonline cadastrosonline wrote: First of all, "Each process has its own private address space. The address space is initially divided into three logical segments: text, data, and stack. " You would be wise to read up on Processors and assembly language progra

Re: Xserver not starting

2007-06-07 Thread Derek Ragona
At 07:55 AM 6/7/2007, dhaneshk k wrote: Hi this is Dhanesh I have done a portupgrade of xorg in my freebsd6.1 box this box was working fine with gnome2.18 for the last 3 months ,but now for building OpenOffice in this box ,its needed to do a portupgrade of xorg , so I followed as per /us

Re: Upgrade FreeBSD 6.1 to 6.2 - ports upgrade

2007-06-07 Thread Derek Ragona
At 08:50 AM 6/7/2007, Dominik Zalewski wrote: Dear All, I'm planning to upgrade my FreeBSD 6.1 box to 6.2. Should I remove all installed ports and rebuild them under 6.2 ? Thanks in advance, You don't need to remove them. But you should run portmanager or portupgrade to rebuild them all aft

Re[3]: Xorg crashes while loading XFCE4

2007-06-06 Thread Derek Ragona
At 03:03 PM 6/6/2007, Gerard wrote: On Wednesday June 06, 2007 at 03:57:00 (PM) Derek Ragona wrote: [snip] > Add to your kernel config file: > options SYSVSHM #SYSV-style shared memory > options SYSVMSG #SYSV-style message queues

Re[2]: Xorg crashes while loading XFCE4

2007-06-06 Thread Derek Ragona
At 02:40 PM 6/6/2007, Gerard wrote: On Wednesday June 06, 2007 at 01:03:21 (PM) Derek Ragona wrote: [snip] > Looks like the above is the fatal error. I suspect you rebuilt xfwm4 for > shared memory, shmget. You need to add this to your kernel, or rebuild > xfwm4 not to use it,

Re: Xorg crashes while loading XFCE4

2007-06-06 Thread Derek Ragona
At 11:32 AM 6/6/2007, Gerard Seibert wrote: FreeBSD-6.2 Xorg-7.2 I had 'xfce4' working perfectly under Xorg-6.9; however, after updating to version 7.2, I cannot get the windows manager loaded. I moved the /etc/X11/xorg.conf file and build a new one using "Xorg --configure". I was then able to

Re: COM1 problems

2007-06-03 Thread Derek Ragona
At 03:01 AM 6/3/2007, Tim Judd wrote: I'm subscribed to the digest, everyone -- send CC me on every reply please... Hi there, new installation, 6.2-STABLE. I have a Belkin UPS on COM1 and sysutils/nut is trying to talk with it. I know it talks with it, because it has in the past. The problem

Re: Help with Bind config syntax for reverse DNS on subnet

2007-05-31 Thread Derek Ragona
At 03:44 PM 5/31/2007, Rob wrote: Hi, was hoping someone could help me with the correct syntax in my named.conf for reverse DNS on a small subnet. Say I have 10.0.0.0/27, such that actual addresses are 10.0.0.0 through 10.0.0.31 -- If I add a zone like: zone "0.0.10.in-addr.arpa" { ty

Re: Nvidia 8800 GTS

2007-05-26 Thread Derek Ragona
At 01:16 PM 5/25/2007, Alexandre Vieira wrote: Hello folks, I've bought a Nvidia 8800GTS 320MB DDR and i'm trying to get it working with freebsd. I've installed Xorg 7.2 and the nvidia driver. The driver detects the card correctly and displays the card info correctly. When I launch Xorg with t

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