the machine, a freebsd boot disk?
(without installing freebsd to the machine that the restore are going to
overwrite anyway!).
-Grant
- Original Message -
From: Peter A. Giessel [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Grant Peel [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: freeBSD freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Friday
it be worth while adding a
disk to a server with nothing else than a fresh virgin install of freebsd (I
have 0 exp with pxe, so if I am off here forgive me).
Thanks for the help thus far.
-Grant
- Original Message -
From: Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Grant Peel [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc
Hi All,
I am running Exim as my MTA on several FreeBSD servers.
I have several setups that insist on sending me the full rejectlog (rejected
mail maillog) in my daily periodic runs.
I have tried setting daily_status_mail_rejects_enable=NO in
/etc/periodic.conf, but it still sends the full
Hi all,
When using cron, I understand the /dev/null thing OK, but what exactly does
21 do? Is it usefull anywhere else? Where might one find ducumentation on
it?
-Grant
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Hi all,
I am about to upgrade a 6.0 machine to 6.1R.
I am running a little tight on space on the3 /usr part. I was wondering what
can be safely removed from /usr befor starting the upgrade.
The idea is to try NOT to fill up the filesystem and crap out duing the
upgrade.
Any feedback will
I have a /usr/src/sys/compile dirs that has 400 meg in it. ( a kernel config
dir) can I delete it?
-Grant
- Original Message -
From: Laurence Sanford [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Grant Peel [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Saturday, May 20, 2006 9:58 AM
Subject: Re
Hi all,
I have had complete success with upgrading 6.0 to 6.1rc1 and finally, 6.1
RELEASE.
Sorry about asking a question that I am sure has been asked once befor
Can I upgrade a 4.4, 4.7, 4.10, 5.2.1 boxes the same way using CVSup i.e
directly from one of those to 6.1R?
TIA,
-Grant
Hi All,
I finaly have a complete server disk (blank one).
I was wondering what 'copy' strategy people would recomend.
i.e how to copy a completly bootable server disk (75Gig SCSI) to another
identical disk. I have lots of server connections and SCSI connections, so
thats not an issue.
I
Hi all,
After using FreeBSD for many years, and all the time upgrading via
backing up data and installing from new ISO CD, I have finally decided to
talke the time and learn source and ports upgrading.
The first one I did was on a devel server with a few ports installed.
Upgraded 5.4
Hi all,
I am running a little low on disk space in /usr
Can I delete the /usr/src/sys/i386/compile/mykernel directory?
If so, which method is best:
a:
cd /usr/src/sys/i386/compile
rm -rf mykernel
or
b:
cd /usr/src/sys/i386/compile/mykernel
make clean
Thanks all,
-Grant
Hi all,
I use IPFW and IPA to do IP accounting on all my systems.
I was wondering if anyone has any opinions on how often the rules, or just
the bytecounters should be zero'd/flushed when using ipfw?
My rulesets consists of anywhere between 100-300 rules, most consisting of
counters (used
Hello,
I have several different Dell PowerEdge servers running various branches of
FReeBSD ranging from 4.4 (nameserver only), to 6.0.
I have had excellent success compiling kernels and am quite comfortable with
the process.
I was wondering what strategy people use to 'KNOW' which drivers
Hi Marc,
I don't pretend to know anything about Address Resolution and Routing, but
one thing I know (through many hours of frustration), is that an aliased
address (in your case, somehting like em0:23), IF the ip address being
aliases, belongs in the same subnet as anotherone on the same
It is a single processor, duel core Xenon. Hyperthreading has been turned
off in the BIOS after about the thrird crash. APCI has been disabled in FBSD
as well.
- Original Message -
From: Riemer Palstra [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Grant Peel [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: freebsd-questions
Hi all,
Re: my Dell PE 1850 crashes (freezes).
After scouring the Buglists, I have found a few others who have servers that
were exhibiting exactly the same issues as mine. Random crashes on reliable
hardware, with not OS (FreeBSD 6.0) logs showing any issues.
In FreeBSD 6.0 RELEASE, there
Hi all,
I have been having freezups of my PE 1850 and FreeBSD 6.0 RELEASE. since
about Feb 23. 1 about every three days. Sometimes twice a day.
As far as everything (diagnostics) shows, no hardware issues (See text below
... BMC sensor data, first froup while server is down, second group
Hi all,
As some of you know I have been expierncing random freezing of a PE 1850.
Since there is no real answer (lots of opinions), I have decided to build a
new server for my client.
I have a PE 750 that has been running a year now as a devel server. All that
was needed was to upgrade the
time comes
-Grant
- Original Message -
From: Riemer Palstra [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: fbsd_user [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Grant Peel [EMAIL PROTECTED]; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Saturday, March 18, 2006 6:53 PM
Subject: Re: Building a virgin.
On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 11:31:54AM
Reg Pointer | 0x01 | ok
root on s1#
- Original Message -
From: Derek Ragona
To: Grant Peel ; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2006 5:45 PM
Subject: Re: More Server Crash Saga
Grant,
That is a one unit rack mount server, which makes
Hi all,
Another chapter in the life (and death), of my Dell PE 1850.
As you may be aware, I have a PE 1850 that has started to intermitantly
freeze (this all started Feb 23rd). SOmetimes, it will run for 2 days, then
freeze, sometimes it can run as long as 5 days.
All logs and everything
Hi all,
Still getting crashing today ... FreeBSD 6.0 PE 1850
Does the output of vmstat -i for fove seconds show a problem? Interupt
storm?
I have been searching, trying to find out what the 'rate' means and what
should it be?
interrupt total rate
irq0: clk
Hi all,
As stated many times befor, I am getting completely un-logged (not logged
anywhere, whith everything pretty well on verbose or debug) lockups on a
server of mine. One thing I have been noticeing is lots of log entries like
this, from ipfw and kernel.
Has anyone seen these befor? Are
Hi all,
Here is a simple (I think!) question for the I/O savy among you:
If I had two identical disks, say, 73 GB Seagate 10K SCSIs, one completely
operational fully setup FreeBSD with all the trimmings, and the other blank,
or perhaps loaded but no longer usable, is 'dd' and appropriate tool
Sorry, I forgpt to add this,
I the answer is yes to the first question (original question), then, what
happens if one 'dd's a small, say 36 GM disk to a larger one, say 73 GB. Can
the newly made disk be resized so as not to loose 1/2 of it?
-GRant
- Original Message -
From: Grant
]
To: Grant Peel [EMAIL PROTECTED]; freebsd-questions
freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Saturday, March 11, 2006 9:39 AM
Subject: Re: Fw: dd - cloning a disk. Second Part!
Grant Peel wrote:
I the answer is yes to the first question (original question), then,
what happens if one 'dd's a small
.. appeared
to be that of a running machine. Even the NICs werer connected and blinking.
Perhaps I should reinstall the GENERIC kernel?
-Grant
- Original Message -
From: Grant Peel
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org ; Derek Ragona
Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2006 6:28 PM
Subject: Re: System
Hi all,
I have been pestering everyone who will listen on this, and have yet to find
a solution ... so here goes again!
I have a FreeBSD system on a Dell PE 1850 that has been randomly freezing up
from time to time in the past two weeks.
Firewall is enabled, but is very solid as I am using
, divert loadable, rule-based forwarding disabled,
default to deny, logging disabled
root on s1#
- Original Message -
From: Derek Ragona
To: Grant Peel ; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2006 6:19 PM
Subject: Re: System Freezing -Again
A freeze like you
Hi all,
IU ran the php4-extensions a while back, but now a client is asking for curl
to be installed.
When I run php4-extensions, it says that it (php4-extensions) is already
installed.
How to I reconfigure it to load the GUI so I can install curl?
Als0,
I presume after that php4 will
This drive is a SCSI 74 GIG drive.
The machine has been freezing on me lately, out of the blue, with no log
errors enetered. No crash dumps created. The only fix is to cold boot.
Here is the disklabel output Should I be worried?
root on s1# disklabel /dev/da0s1
# /dev/da0s1:
8 partitions:
#
Hi all,
I been getting server freezups the past two weeks, but have determined it is
happening when connecting to mysql port 3306 remotely.
I have a firewall, so I am only one whe can connect to port 3306.
I connected this morning, and sure enough the server frooze.
It frooze during the
-based forwarding disabled,
default to deny, logging disabled
ukbd0: at uhub0 port 1 (addr 2) disconnected
ukbd0: detached
ukbd0: Dell DRAC4, rev 1.10/0.00, addr 2, iclass 3/1
- Original Message -
From: Derek Ragona
To: Grant Peel ; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Friday
Hi all,
I am getting server 'freeze ups. 4 in the past 3 days, on a very new server
with no apparent hardware issues.
There is nothing showing in any log anywhere. The sytem just stops
responding.
Can anyone help me with understanding how to setup crash dumps and how to
get to them and
forwarding disabled,
default to deny, logging disabled
ukbd0: at uhub0 port 1 (addr 2) disconnected
ukbd0: detached
ukbd0: Dell DRAC4, rev 1.10/0.00, addr 2, iclass 3/1
- Original Message -
From: Derek Ragona
To: Grant Peel ; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Friday, February 24
Hi all,
I have a production server that has been online for a few months now running
FreeBSD 6.0. Until now it has been performing flawlessly. It is on a brand
new Dell PE1850.
A few days back, at a clients request I opened port 3306 to allow remote
access to mysql.
3 times today I had to
Hi all,
I have no problems (knock on my wooden head for saying that!), and no
issues at the current time, but am sending this email so it will go into the
archives and perhaps help someone (maybe me LOL) in the future. I will use
lots of keywords below to assist in the search archive
Hi all,
Since about yr 2000, we have been writing many hundreds of scripts and
things specific to our (server) needs.
We are at the point now, where we would like to make a rapid deployment
disk, prefereably of FreeBSD 6.0.
This deployment set would be based on on a system that is currenly
Hi all,
A little more on the ongoing saga to get my dracs working.
It seems the the PE1850 with the DRAC 4 wants to use an (internal) USB
connection to the keyboard-console.
Through some investigation, when I start the remote session I see this in my
messages log:
Jan 22 15:24:27 s1
Hi all,
I have three servers with Dell remote access cards.
One of them work fine. It is running FBSD5.4, and when I log onto the DRAC
card I can acces the console fine.
The other two, I can only access the console up untill the point that the
login: prompt appears. After that, I can't.
I
Hi all,
Here is a particularly embarrasing statement and question.
S: While working on a FreeBSD 4.4 dev box, changed the root password, but
now, cant su. the password I used is 12 chars long, and was made
intentionally cryptic. I know all the chars used in the password (yes I have
it
Hi all,
Recently installed 6.0 on a new server. Never had a problem with a /usr FS
at 2.0 Gig before, but this one seems to be filling up fast. make clean
already done on ports, what else am I missing here?
DOnt really want to delete source, but what else can be removed?
s1# du -h -d1
2.0K
directly to the make line?
The above is the part about ports that has always confused me. And to be
honest, I have never gotten a straight answer.
Thanks again,
-Grant
- Original Message -
From: Aaron Martinez [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Grant Peel [EMAIL
Hi all,
I am quite proficient at installing Apache, mod_ssl, mysql php (as a static
module) on FreeBSD 5.0. I always do this from source as I do not
understand how to use the ports system ... as far as linking all the mods
together.
I have recently installed a new server using FreeBSD 6.0.
Hi all,
I have read some recent posts regarding DRAC and Keyboard (local and remote)
and understand that only 1 console can be defined at a time, and I am OK
with that as I am remote 99.73 % of the time anyways.
I have recently purchased 2 more DRAC cards and a new server, a power edge
1850
Hi all,
Is is possible, to make a single rule counter, or, a multiple rule counter
(maybe that pies to 1 single counter), so one can track inclomming and
outgoing bandwidth?
I would like to say:
01 count from any to any via 1.2.3.4
or
01 count 1.2.3.4
To have the same effect as:
Hi all,
I have asked this question before, so if it looks familiar ...
I am hoping all the reading I have done over the past few weeks makes this
instance of the qeustion clearer.
Background:
1 Dell 24 Port Switch, WAN connection to my ISP.
5 Dell Serers, each with 2 NICs.
1 NIC on each
. the one you use when you plug a keyboard and monitor directly into
the machine?
Would I need to install any other software other than the client (CU)?
-GRant
- Original Message -
From: Andrew P. [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Grant Peel [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent
be specified at a time.
If all goes well, it looks like we should be able to do anything from the
serial port, short of physicaly pushing the power button!
-Grant
- Original Message -
From: Andrew P. [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Grant Peel [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent
Hi all,
RS-232 Serial Port hubs seem to be a little hard to come by, and the ones I
have found are quite expensive.
COuld we could achieve the same using USB terminals and a 16 port USB hub?
-Grant
- Original Message -
From: Andrew P. [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Grant Peel [EMAIL
Hi all,
I posted a similar question a while back and got some helpful replies, but,
I think the original question was not worked quite right, so here goes ...
If I plug in my dev box to another server, via com 1 (9 pin rs232), should I
be able to reach it (the dev box) using cu, via the
Hi all,
cvsup failed on me ( filled up a 3.0 G /usr dir).
I am in the proces of moving /usr to a sub dir under /home/ which has 30 G.
Hopefully, I can rerun cvsup with success.
I will create a soft link from /usr - /home/usr.
At some point, I will want to move /usr back to its proper place.
the 255 netmask.
Sincerly,
-Confused
(Grant).
- Original Message -
From: John Oxley [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Grant Peel [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2005 7:55 AM
Subject: Re: IPs , Netmasks and Broadcast.
On Wed, Sep 14, 2005 at 12
from a specific block, on a particular machine, and it won't take
using the real netmask, it will only work using the 255 netmask.
Sincerly,
-Confused
(Grant).
- Original Message -
From: John Oxley [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Grant Peel [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: freebsd-questions
, it will only work using the 255 netmask.
Sincerly,
-Confused
(Grant).
- Original Message -
From: John Oxley [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Grant Peel [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2005 7:55 AM
Subject: Re: IPs , Netmasks and Broadcast
Hi All,
Now I am really confused.
Up until this morning I thought I had a good handle on when I need to use
the real Netmask and Broadcast.
For example, If I have 3 servers, and my upline asigns me a block of 128
addresses, for the first ip used (from this block) on each server, I would
Hello,
I am looking for an audio, and video streaming server.
I have installed and configured gini and ffserver so far only to find they
don't work.
Does anyone have one installed on 4.10 (or close) that works! Works for
streaming that is, I can use http to simply download files.
I need
Hi all,
Not sure if this is a freebsd question or a pop3 server question.
I have a vm-pop3d server set up on one of our servers, and it seems tobe
working fine. I am running it in deamon mode.
Anyways, in the logfile, everytime someone connects, I get what loooks to be
a dump of the first
Hi all,
After pouring through the manual and manpages, I suspect the answer is now,
but I would really love to be wrong!
Is there a way to count bytes inbound and outbound for a specific ip using
ipfw in a SINGLE RULE?
1 count ip from 192.168.1.2 OR to 192.168.1.2 via em0
I know that
Hi all,
I am in the midst of setting up bandwidth monitoring for all my domains and
IPs. To do this I will be using IPFW counter rules and ipa.
Question: I have about 250 domains on each box. to monitor all of them, I
would need to set up over 500 counter rules, how well will ipfw and
Hi all,
I have serveral servers in a cage in Toronto, but I live 120 miles away.
Every once in a while, I will crash a box, or lock myself out of one of them
(mostly just the dev box now!). Anyways, is it possible to daisychain the
machines together using COM1 and COM2 so that no matter what,
Hi all,
I have a small problem on one of my dev boxes. I have a bod bootup ipfw
rulset and I find myself locked out of the machine.
There will be a technician at the NOC on Tuesday that will be able to assist
me.
My question is: Will he/she be able to simply reboot, logon as root as
Hi all,
I recently installed 5.2.1 Release on a nice new box. everything works
except I cant Fetch any port.
Couldn't fetch it - please try to retrieve this
port manually into /usr/ports/distfiles/ and try again.
Getting this message on almost every port.
Any ideas?
-Grant
Not sure what there would be to fix.
Apache Works
ssh works
ProFTPD works
pop3 and SMTP work.
WAN and LAN connections all working OK.
NFS systems all OK.
Forward and Reverse zones work.
I can fetch manually.
I tried Allowing all in and out from anywhere in IPFW and still nothing.
-Grant
Hi all,
I have a number of boxes that backup data to an nfs mount.
A few times in the recent past, I have had the mount go stale for various
reasons which caused problems with the dumps.
Does anyone have access to to (what I assume would be) a few lines of code
that would check to see if
Hi all,
How does one install a new driver (that does not come with FreeBSD) when the
system wont install (does not see the Initio SCSI controller) ?
I have the source code and can do the changes to the Kernel etc after, but
the chicken and the egg thing has got me
-Grant
Hi all,
When a 'crash' is showing in wtmp (last) is there anywhere else that the
kernel logs what 'might' have been going wronge at the time?
Looked everywhere I can think of.
-Grant
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Hi all,
Is there a way to ask infconfig to report what the virtual aliase names are
when ./ifconfig is run? i.e. the alias names like em0:0, em0:1 em0:3 ...
that are assigned to them in rc.conf?
-Grant
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Hello all,
On linux variants, you can run a command like:
/etc/init.d/network restart
that will restart network serverices ie, reinitialize ifconfig setup, reload
IPs for a local NIC.
Does anyone know if there is a similar command or command set in FreeBSD?
-GRant
Hi all,
I have put in a number of hours over the past few days researching scponly
and sftp and scp.
It seems to me, that for all the work of scponly shell to be setup, why not
just create a simple jail and allow ssh teminal access for users?
That having been said, is it possible to set up
Hi all,
Going blind again.
Is there a quick - secure way to allow the sshd sFTP subsystem to allows
sftp connections without allowing shell accounts?
If so, I will keep searching but I have not found it yet.
-Grant
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Hello all,
I have a number of simple FreeBSD Hosting boxes running FBSD 4.x and have
had a request to add a Java Server to one of them.
I am not experienced with JAVA at all.
My Boxes run simple Apache 1.3.36, EXim, ProFTP vmpop3d, and are tuned and
running well.
I am looking for advise on
Hi all,
I have been lambasted a number of times here and there for installing
software from source as oppoesed to from ports.
My question of the day is, if I need some special ./configure or make
arguments added to the build command, how can I install a port with those
extra args.
exapmple,
Hi all,
A few weeks back, on of my raid drives cacked.
Since then, I have not been able to comple anything. I get messages like:
(example while trying to .configure php4.3.10).
loading cache ./config.cache
checking host system type... i386-unknown-freebsd4.4
checking for gcc... gcc
checking
-
From: Loren M. Lang [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Grant Peel [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2005 7:18 AM
Subject: Re: Broken Comiler
On Sun, Feb 06, 2005 at 06:59:40AM -0500, Grant Peel wrote:
Hi all,
A few weeks back, on of my raid drives cacked.
Since
Hi all,
I have been struggling with how to include a users MySQL disk usage within
thier disk quota.
Currently, each user has a disk quota set on thier /home/usernamehere
directory
The mysql databases are kept in the /home/usernamehere/database directory,
but, mysql insists on owning the
Hi all,
I am sending this question to this list only thinking FreeBSD users may be
the best source of info regarding networking on FreeBSD. I understand if
many think I would be better serverd sending to some Bind or DNS list...
That having been said
I have:
- one managed switch, the
Good morning all,
Appologies for sending to both lists, I am hoping to root out the IPFW gurus
!
Hope everyone had a Merry Christmas
I have recentory activated ipfw on 5 of my productive server. All servers
are Apache, Exim or Sendmail, MySQL, vm-pop3d, ProFTPD enabled. All serves
have
I have been reading in man fstab that the bg switch is depriciated, but I am
not sure i understand the correct usage of the -b switch .. anyone?
-Grant
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Hi all,
I can't boot my machine with out using the noauto switch on my nfs mount,
presumeably, because ipfw has'nt set up a tule to allow lo0 access.
I have read some things about nfs_mount and wonder if the -i -s switch can
be used in fstab on the nfs mount, or if there exists a switch that
normally take place.
Are there any background or timeout switches that can be used on nfs mounts
in the fstab?
-Grant
- Original Message -
From: Giorgos Keramidas [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Grant Peel [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Friday, December 24, 2004 1:53 PM
Hi all,
If anyone out there uses Webmin Firewall module to admin a FreeBSD module, I
could use a hint on something.
In the FreeBSD handbook, it says one must put the
IPFIREWALL_DEFAULT_TO_ACCEPT option in the kernel, OR make sure allow
rules are present to avoid being locked out.
IF anyone is
Hi all,
One of our mid-aged servers is running FBSD-4.7 RELEASE.
It is a productive server, with lots of clients on it.
I have recently activated ipfw, using Webmin as the front end to admin it.
Ipfw is up and running, seems OK, BUT I am getting many many of these logs:
/kernel: OUCH! cannot
Hi all,
I have a precious few clients that would like Secure Shell access reportedly
to admin a number of text files and run a few command line apps.
Is it possible to grant shell access and jail users to thier home dir
without going to all the hastle of building a real FreeBSD jail?
-Grant
Hello,
I have been reading about the probelems with the previous version of
sendmail and am trying to upgrade to the newest version found in ports
sendmail-8-13.1 without success. The port fails in the make process with the
error:
make clean install
...
6 of 6 tests completed successfully
Hello all,
We have five servers. FreeBSD 4.4 on two, 4.7 on one, and 4.10 on two.
We have server IP addresses on all of them. We have came accross the
situation where we have blocks of ips being used on more than one server.
THe question is, for example, if I have a block of 60 IPs, 1.0.0.0 -
Hmm, Perhaps a complete layout and network explanations is in order here
- I have a total of 5 servers, all running freebsd.
- All servers have two NICS, 1 LAN and 1 WAN, all are hardwired to my
switch. (No wireless involved.
- The switch IS configured to allow WAN access to WAN ports only,
Hi all,
Happy belated Canada day to all my Cunuk bros :-) and an early happy 4th of
July all as well!
I have recently decided to use some extra disk space on one of my servers as
backup space. I have NF client and Servers running OK, but was wondering how
secure it really is.
In the nfsd setup,
So, If I set the exports so that it used 192.168.x.x, and, my managed switch
is only set to alow members of my vlan to use those IPs, I should be OK in
that case?
-Grant
- Original Message -
From: Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Grant Peel [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED
Hi all,
the continuing saga of my new server setup uing ONLY things from ports finds
that mod_php and mod_ssl are installed and working, However, when I try to
do the mod_frontpage I get an error telling me that the I need to install
the extensions, when I try to install, I get this nasty error
Hi all,
TO this point, I have been installing everything from source. Starting with
the new servers, which I am working on now, I would like to do as much as
possible from ports.
I have mysql installed correctly.
I need now to install PHP and Apache.
The source type install would require to
Hi all,
As mentioned in a couple of posts, I am about to deploy two new servers, and
have some time to ask a few questions :-)
So far, I have FreeBSD 4.10 installed and running nicely. It is virgin, not
been touched ... yet.
1. Should I upgrade the perl version. FBSD comes with 5.005_03. I
Hi all,
Here is the second most embarrasing question I have ever asked.
I have a switch (managed), that I can use HyperTerminal (when connected to a
windows box of course) to view the console.
I seem to be going blind reading the docs on how to view the same console
when I connect the Switch to
Hi guys,
Thanks for the help with the dump and restore question.
I am about to clone 2 more machines to the setup mentioned in 'Dump and
Restore'.
It is based around FreeBSD 4.7. These systems will need to last 3 years
before they are decommisioned and replaced.
Are there any critical problems
Hi all,
I am hopeing someone knowledgeable will read and review my comments below
and point out any flaws
It is time to deploy two more servers, which are en route to use. 2 Dell
750s single SCSI Duel NICS and regular Pent 4 / 512 MB etc etc.
I have spent the last year or so developing a
Happy Easter all!
Here is an off-the-wall question
I have 4 servers in Toronto (I live in London, about 120 miles south). Most admin I
can do remotely of course, but I was wondering, if there exists a software/hardware
solution that might actually allow one to reboot any one of the
Hi all,
I want to change my backup strategy a bit. Please review:
Filesystem Size Used Avail Capacity Mounted on
/dev/amrd0s1a 484M 219M 227M49%/
/dev/amrd0s1d 3.8G 2.7G 764M78%/backup
/dev/amrd0s1h 7.6G 5.7G 1.3G81%/home
/dev/amrd0s1g 992M
How about I post this again, without the typo's :-O
Hi all,
I recently had the opertunity to restore a clients mysql db as he had
removed a bunch of needed data from his shopping cart.
While the restore command worked OK I was wondering if there is a way to
command line it a bit so as not to
Hi all,
I recently had the opertunity to restore a clients mysql db as he had
removed a bunch of needed data from his shopping cart.
While the restore command worked OK I was wondering if there is a way to
command line it a bit so as not to have to answer yes when asked about the
file privledges
Hi all,
In FreeBSD 4.4 and 4.7, is there a way to shut off email and or ftp
privledges? (Other than using quota that is). Using sendmail.
-Grant
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Hi all,
Yes I have looked through the archives
I have two drives.
da0 and da1
da0 is suppsed to dd to da1 each night.
here is the fstab...
# See the fstab(5) manual page for important information on automatic mounts
# of network filesystems before modifying this file.
#
# Device
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