thanks for all your info guys!
-- quoting Matthias F. Brandstetter --
Hi all,
I have to plan and setup a mail solution for about 50.000 users, here
are some key features requested by our customer:
- self coded webfrontend w/ webmail and administration (filter, alias
etc
-- quoting Benson Wong --
There are a couple of issues you will run into here.
1. Mass storage. FreeBSD doesn't support file systems 2TB, at least
not that I found decent documentation and support for.
How can you address data storage 2TB then?
Or do I have to split my
Hi all,
I have to plan and setup a mail solution for about 50.000 users, here are
some key features requested by our customer:
- self coded webfrontend w/ webmail and administration (filter, alias etc)
- 100MB quota per user
- autoresponder
- about 50.000 user
- online backup of data
-
-- quoting Graham Bentley --
Apart from Webalizer, what other solutions can
you recommend for basic but functional site stats ?
you could look @ awstats
greets, Matthias
--
Homer/Apu/Moe:
You can do it, Otto!
You can do it, Otto!
Apu: Make this spare, I'll give you free
-- quoting Kevin Kinsey --
If you create a normal PHP page* under the Apache server's
docroot (instead of in the phpmyadmin install, which is an
alias), do you get the same behavior?
Yes, I got the same behavior then. But meanwhile I solved the problem by
adding SetHandler
-- quoting Yoann Le Bihan --
Hello ! :-)
You just need to install mod_php port. It's located into
/usr/ports/www (there are a mod_php4/ and a mod_php5/ directories).
Just make install clean from one or two of these directories and it
must be installed. Because I think it's
-- quoting Matthias F. Brandstetter --
I did all you said, httpd-error.conf says: Apache/1.3.33 (Unix)
mod_perl/1.29 PHP/4.3.11 configured -- resuming normal operations
But when I try to access my phpmyadmin installation Firefox asks me
which program I want to use to open
Hi all,
I did a make install clean to compile and install phpmyadmin, which
installed PHP4 as well. Then I added these lines into my httpd.conf:
-
...
LoadModule php4_modulelibexec/apache/libphp4.so
...
AddModule
Hi all,
I followed the FreeBSD installation instructions for RT32 on the RT wiki,
and installed Request Tracker via ports. Then I modified my http.conf file
as described on wiki, but after connecting to the new RT page, I get the
save as or open with box from Firefox, because it's a PHTML
-- quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED] --
However, when I boot FreeBSD, the system reports READ_DMA errors on the
second drive, and the array reports a degraded state. I can still mount
it, and both drive lights flash when accessing the volume.
I had similar problems with my SATA RAID
-- quoting Jonathan Reeder --
Since the SATA RAID controller in the Dell PE SC420 isn't supported yet,
is there anything I can do with atacontrol to run my two drives as a
software RAID instead of relying on the controller?
I've never used SATA before, so any advice anyone can
-- quoting Faisal Ali --
I really tried my best to follow the FreeBSD handbook documentation to
setup bootable RAID-1 volume, I just can't seem to understand Section
17.9.2, Iam working with 5.3 i386 Release.
Since I had problems with vinum under 5.3 as well I successfully
-- quoting Micheal Patterson --
Can't MRTG get you close enough for that wouldn't it?
... with some more configuration than with ipac-ng, yes :)
--
Man: You must be stupider than you look.
Homer: Stupider like a fix!
Lemon of Troy
-- quoting Jonathan Reeder --
Hmm, well since I'm stuck with the hardware that I've been given, does
that mean that I need to pursue a different OS? I'd love to run FreeBSD
on this server, but I can't change any of its hardware so do I need to
look at Linux?
I am not a
-- quoting Jon Essen-Moller --
I saw this thread and wish to now what /21 /does and maybe you know a
place where I can find out more about this?
Best regards - Jon
21 means redirect STDERR (2) to STDOUT (1)
a good starting point for further research would be man bash
-- quoting Karsten Fuhrmann --
But now my ar0 stripe will not be recognised anymore.
/var/log/messages showed this :
Dec 17 03:24:44 darkstar kernel: ad6: FAILURE - ATA_IDENTIFY timed out
Dec 17 03:24:49 darkstar kernel: ad6: FAILURE - ATA_IDENTIFY timed out
Dec 17 03:24:49
-- quoting David Banning --
I am looking at a new ISP that charges for a certain number
gigabites of traffic. I have -no- idea what my traffic volume
is.
Can anyone recommend a good traffic volume checker in the
ports?
I only found ipac-ng for Linux based IPTABLES firewalls.
Hi all,
after successfully compiling installing MySQL server 4.0 I wanted to
start it ... but there is no mysql.sh (or similar) in /usr/local/etc/rc.d/
So I have some questions:
- what's the FreeBSD (4.10) way to start MySQL server?
- how to setup initial mysql database under FreeBSD?
- how
-- quoting Matthias F. Brandstetter --
Hi all,
after successfully compiling installing MySQL server 4.0 I wanted to
start it ... but there is no mysql.sh (or similar) in
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/
So I have some questions:
- what's the FreeBSD (4.10) way to start MySQL server
-- quoting LiQuiD --
I've installed 5.3 on the same machine (an IBM Aptiva k6-2 450) but
using two different hard drives, both times giving me the same error.
In both cases, I was able to install 4.10-STABLE without any problems.
I've seen several people complain about this
Hi all,
is it possible to eject a DAT tape via a command from CLI?
eject does not seem to work :(
Greets and TIA, Matthias
--
Oh, honey, I didn't get drunk, I just went to a strange fantasy world.
-- Homer Simpson
El Viaje Misterioso De Nuestro Jomer
-- quoting Matthias F. Brandstetter --
is it possible to eject a DAT tape via a command from CLI?
eject does not seem to work :(
thanks guys for all this *quick* answers!
greets, Matthias
--
Around the house, I never lift a finger
As a husband and father I'm sub-par
I'd rather
-- quoting CHris Rich --
My original install of FreeBSD is on a 30 gig hard drive, I want to
move it to an 80 gig I now have, but i don't want to have to reinstall
everything since I've spent hours waiting for some ports to install.
So after googling and searching I found a
-- quoting Christian Hiris --
If you use the whole disk as provider and your disk has left free 512
bytes after the end of the last slice, gmirror setup works very easy and
fast (no need to use dump/restore or dd):
- Boot into the live-filesystem.
- Do a 'gmirror load' and
-- quoting Emanuel Strobl --
Why going outside and searching the internet?
You have a complete operating system, and it's one of the best
documented out there. Just 'man ata', 'man atacontrol' and 'man
gmirror'. Remember that FreeBSD isn't just a hacked kernel with lots of
Hi all,
I have two disk ad0 and ad2. FreeBSD 5.3 is installed on ad0, I can boot
from it. Now I want to create a software RAID via gmirror with ad2.
My question is: how can I create the array with the spare disk so that I
can reboot from it without loosing any data or reinstall the whole
-- quoting Emanuel Strobl --
You can use 'atacontrol detach' then powerdown, replace the drive and
after booting you can 'atacontrol addspar ar0 ad6' (or what ever drive
and array failed) and 'atacontrol rebuild ar0'.
Problem is, that man page says atacontrol rebuild is only
-- quoting Matthias F. Brandstetter --
Problem is, that man page says atacontrol rebuild is only valid on
RAID capable ATA controllers. But since I have no such controller, I
can't use this command.
Ahh, would it be possible to dd data to the new disk?
And if yes
-- quoting Emanuel Strobl --
I don't know why this is in the man page, last time I read it (some
years ago) it was not in there.
You can use the rebuild command also on non-raid controllers, at least
it was possible for me when I did some tests about 3 months ago.
As I can see
-- quoting Emanuel Strobl --
Problem is, that man page says atacontrol rebuild is only valid on
RAID capable ATA controllers. But since I have no such controller, I
can't use this command.
I don't know why this is in the man page, last time I read it (some
years ago) it
-- quoting Subhro --
Buddy, software RAIDs had always been a pain in the neck. they simply
are not worth it as the kernel is busy babysitting the RAID and other
applications suffer. Also in case of software RAID failures, it is a
nightmare.
I do not think so.
I never ever had
-- quoting Emanuel Strobl --
Why not, but you also have gmirror and ataraid, the former only on 5.3.
For ataraid you can use 'atacontrol create RAID1 ad4 ad6' for example
For gmirror you can use 'gmirror label -v -b split -s 2048 mrr ad4 ad6'
And you mentioned vinum and ccd
Hi all,
I want to create a software RAID 1 of two same disks. Coming from Linux I
am used to the very simple /etc/raidtab files. Now I looked into vinum
docs in FreeBSD handbook, and it seems somewhat difficult to me.
So my question is: Is vinum the only way to create a software RAID 1 from
Hi all,
I have a little problem with FreeBSD 5.2.1 boot CD. After booting from it I
can see the boot menu and below error: stack overflow.
The machine is a Pentium 233 MMX with 128mb RAM.
Any ideas on this?
TIA and Greetings, Matthias
PS: I have no problem with a FreeBSD 4.10 CD, but I need
-- quoting Nathan Kinkade --
This probably has more to do with your terminal program and less to do
with bash itself. Take a look at this helpful document:
http://www.ibb.net/~anne/keyboard.html
Yeah thx alot, this helped me to get my del key to work!
Greetings, Matthias
--
Hi all,
I plan to setup a Samba fileserver with ACLs as a Windows domain
controller. First I tried with Linux, but I am afraid ACLs are not
wonderfully supported by it (you have to patch some core tools etc.).
So I thougt I try it with FreeBSD. 5.x seems good for this task, since it
supports
Hi all,
I am using FreeBSD 4.10, working under bash. I use keymap german.iso, and
everything works fine, no problems with deadkeys or similar.
Only thing is, I can't use the del key. When I type a string in console,
use home to get to first char and then hit del to delete this first
char, I
Hi all,
I have a FreeBSD 4.10 server running on one IDE disk. Now I installed a 2nd
disk which I want to use for RAID1 together with first disk.
My question is: How can I convert this setup to a software RAID1, without
rebooting the machine or something like that. Is this even possible?
I
Hi all,
I am somewhat new to FreeBSD, and so not 100% used to this ports and
portaudit system.
My daily sec. output says, that my installed mod_php4-4.3.8_2 has two
vulnerabilities. So I did an cvsup /root/ports-supfile and a make
search=mod_php4 afterwards. But I can only see mod_php4-4.3.6
-- quoting Alexandr --
My daily sec. output says, that my installed mod_php4-4.3.8_2 has
two vulnerabilities. So I did an cvsup /root/ports-supfile and a
make search=mod_php4 afterwards. But I can only see mod_php4-4.3.6
now, which does not look like an update to
-- quoting Savchuk Taras --
I undertand nothing in FreeBSD source code, but want to sort out this
problem. The hard business is begining, so I want to begin.
Who can show me the right way?
what problem do you have?
--
Sorry, Mr. Burns, but I don't go in for these backdoor
Hi all,
as like every other FreeBSD machine, my FreeBSD based server sends me an
daily (security) output every night. I know where to change some settings
like where the email should go to etc. But is there any chance to change
subject line of this auto generated email?
Greetings and TIA,
-- quoting Giorgos Keramidas --
as like every other FreeBSD machine, my FreeBSD based server sends me
an daily (security) output every night. I know where to change some
settings like where the email should go to etc. But is there any
chance to change subject line of this
Hi all,
today I noticed a security issue with XFree86 libs in my daily sec. mailing
from one of my servers, so I updated my ports collection via
cvsup /root/ports-supfile (ports-all). But after that, I still can't
update my X libs:
[ 11:59 [EMAIL PROTECTED] XFree86-4-libraries ] make install
-- quoting Mari Cariapa --
It takes about 15 seconds which normally should just take 2-3 seconds.
Any idea on how I can fix this?
That's normal, if your ssh server can't resolve client's IP address to a
valid host name (= reverse DNS lookup).
You have two options:
1.) Ask your
Hi all,
first: hello to all FreeBSD users out there ;)
After using Linux for several years, I want to try out FreeBSD for some of
my servers now. I am coming from Gentoo Linux, so I am somewhat used to
the ports system...
Ok, now to my first question: I am setting up my 2nd FreeBSD box now. On
-- quoting Shantanoo --
Is the computer properly networked? can it ping yahoo.com?
Yeah it is properly networked. I am connected via SSH now.
And of course I can ping yahoo.com and other sites.
the computer is not able to reach the ntp server. try pool.ntp.org
The computer
-- quoting Bill Moran --
Is your securelevel set very high? A high securelevel will prevent
drastic changes to the system clock (although I don't remember what is
specifically considered drastic)
ok, a look into man securelevel gave the answer: in kernel securelevel 2
or
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