Re: FreeBSD 7.x compatible Gigabit network card

2008-02-27 Thread NetOpsCenter
Unga wrote: Hi all I want to buy a FreeBSD 7.x compatible wired Gigabit (10/100/1000Mbps) PCI-based network card. Please let me know what cards are recommended and work successfully with FreeBSD 7.x. Many thanks in advance. Kind regards Unga

Did Microsoft give up?

2008-02-21 Thread NetOpsCenter
Aloha, I just saw on TV news that Micro$oft has announced that it is opening its code for development of its operating system. Does this mean the Open Source Community has proved itself the best way to go? ~Al Plant - Honolulu, Hawaii - Phone: 808-284-2740 + http://hawaiidakine.com +

Re: FreeBSD Linux distro

2008-02-19 Thread NetOpsCenter
Chad Perrin wrote: On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 10:13:39PM +1000, Da Rock wrote: On Tue, 2008-02-19 at 12:51 +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote: by not being linux at all. FreeBSD is more a server than a desktop system. Ubuntu particularly is FreeBSD isn't both desktop or

Re: Computers that us FreeBSD. HELP!!!!!!!

2008-02-18 Thread NetOpsCenter
Ryan Jenkins wrote: Hello, I currently have a Computer System that is based off the FreeBSD Operating System and I am trying to find a new supplier of hardware. Right now I am having a hard time finding a Computer Manufacture that can make a system that uses FreeBSD. I currently have found

Re: fdisk from fixit CD: geom not found

2008-02-17 Thread NetOpsCenter
Wojciech Puchar wrote: Boot install CD and choose Fixit get live CD, it's better for this. fdisk -BI extract saved disklabel from tape and install with bsdlabel Initialise filesystems using stored output of dumpfs -m (from tape) Restore filesystems from tape good you have such i plan.

Re: Outgoing FTP connections with pf and ftp-proxy

2008-02-12 Thread NetOpsCenter
NetOpsCenter wrote: Matthias Kellermann wrote: Hi list, I'm trying to get outgoing FTP sessions to work with pf and ftp/ftp-proxy in a NAT environment. My simple config on a test machine looks like this: -- int_if = rl0 localnet

Re: question on DSL signal

2008-02-05 Thread NetOpsCenter
David Banning wrote: I run a small FreeBSD server with a standard DSL line. I have it ping the ISP every five seconds, and when it doesn't ping it logs the results. I notice very inconsistent results. Sometimes it's up for a week without a single drop, while other times it's up for 30 seconds,

Re: OT: www search engines

2008-02-05 Thread NetOpsCenter
Wojciech Puchar wrote: what search engines, other than Google, do you find useful for general use? google simply don't like to talk with me, when i like to use anything to protect my privacy. i don't abuse this service, but i don't like google tracing what i search, when and why. it

Re: Intel® G31 + ICH7

2008-02-02 Thread NetOpsCenter
Mel wrote: On Saturday 02 February 2008 11:14:04 Gordon McKee wrote: Hi Does anyone know how to get FreeBSD to work with the above chipset. Tried 6.3 and 7 ISO images. Get lots of disk and no NIC is detected. I have

Re: Dell 1950

2008-02-02 Thread NetOpsCenter
shinny knight wrote: Hello, We are in the process of ordering few servers and we think to ask here first for any known issues with same. BTW...company policy requires only Dell servers. Yes, I know...kinda snob^^ Purpose for this server will be firewall (we are using PF with stateful rules)

Re: Outgoing FTP connections with pf and ftp-proxy

2008-01-27 Thread NetOpsCenter
Matthias Kellermann wrote: Hi list, I'm trying to get outgoing FTP sessions to work with pf and ftp/ftp-proxy in a NAT environment. My simple config on a test machine looks like this: -- int_if = rl0 localnet = 192.168.0.0/24

Re: Realtek 8111B LAN Chipset

2008-01-19 Thread NetOpsCenter
Greg Mars wrote: I'm buying parts for a computer and want to make sure that the core components are as freebsd friendly as possible. So far, I've decided on a core 2 quad q6600 and I'm choosing the motherboard now. However it seems many of the popular motherboards have Realtek ALC888 as

Re: Trendnet TEG-PCITXR hw rev 3.0 re driver

2008-01-14 Thread NetOpsCenter
Shawn Barnhart wrote: Went looking for a cheap GigE PCI card to use with a 6.2 (6.3-PRERELEASE) stable system, and brought this home due to Microcenter not stocking Intel cards and me not wanting to wait for Newegg to ship one to me. I have the re driver built into the kernel, but this

Re: CDROM Boot Hangs But Only Under 6.x

2007-12-26 Thread NetOpsCenter
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 25/12/2007, Tim Daneliuk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am building a new server out of both older and brand new components. It is based on a Pentium D 925 and ABIT LG-95Z mobo. The DVD-RW is a Lite-On about a year old with very low hours on it. So ... here's a fun

Re: 6.2 and Asus A7N8X-E

2007-12-20 Thread NetOpsCenter
Erik Trulsson wrote: On Thu, Dec 20, 2007 at 10:01:04AM -0700, At Home wrote: I've got an extra Asus A7N8X-E mobo I'm trying to bring 6.2 up on. AMD 3200+, Barton 2G PC-3200 rom, 1G OCZ and 1G Kingston valueram Seagate ES ST3250820NS Sata drives jumpered for 1.5GB only NVidia FX5600

Re: Bare Metal Recovery FreeBSD How To

2007-12-19 Thread NetOpsCenter
Kevin Kinsey wrote: Nuno Gonçalves wrote: I am trying to do a Bare Metal Recovery from a FreeBSD 6.0 system to a different Hardware. I have a backup from all partitions of the affected system so I am trying to install a minimum FreeBSD 6.0 in a different hardware which I already have up

Re: Freebsd filesystem ( hard reboot )

2007-12-06 Thread NetOpsCenter
Randy Ramsdell wrote: Robert Huff wrote: Randy Ramsdell writes: What is the value of background_fsck in /etc/rc.conf ? This isn't set. Was is supposed to be? So far, I have only installed applications we need. And everything seem fine except the reboot issue. I'm going to

Re: Freebsd filesystem ( hard reboot )

2007-12-06 Thread NetOpsCenter
Randy Ramsdell wrote: Vince wrote: Randy Ramsdell wrote: We started using FreeBSD for some network monitoring, but have found that a hard reboot forces us to answer filesytem questions on boot. Is there a way to mount each filesystem without this? Or how can we use FreeBSD in a remote

Re: looking for online text editor

2007-12-05 Thread NetOpsCenter
David Banning wrote: Often I have to maintain my fbsd box from outside locations. I have tried using webmin but sometimes outside computers stop me from running the java filemanager - same goes for attempting to run mindterm-ssh. Is there some plain text editor program out there that will allow

Re: Is it difficult to move from Linux?

2007-10-23 Thread NetOpsCenter
Donovan R. Palmer wrote: Hi, I have been using Linux for over 10 years, but have for a number of reasons become very interested in learning to use FreeBSD. Are there any ex or current Linux users here and could you tell me how hard it is to make the shift from Linux? Is there anything in

Re: Can login using root password, but not remotely with SSH

2007-10-23 Thread NetOpsCenter
Jerry McAllister wrote: On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 03:39:19PM -0400, Robert Huff wrote: James writes: Add yourself to wheel (which is the root group on FreeBSD, a name I believe it inherited from earlier BSDs, but I've no idea what the justification for choosing 'wheel' is; any BSD

ATM DSL - Firewall - Lan How to configure?

2007-10-19 Thread NetOpsCenter
Aloha, Anybody on this list know of a how to for configuring a firewall for a 5 IP ATM DSL? I know that the firewall has to come between the DSL modem and the Switch/router for the 5 IP's assigned. However the gateway IP must be able to be seen through the firewall in order for the ATM

Re: Postfix woes

2007-10-19 Thread NetOpsCenter
Rem P Roberti wrote: I did what you all requested and submitted my Postfix problem to the Postfix list. The resident guru went over my maillog and sent back his analysis which, in short, states that the problem has nothing to do with Postfix, and that I should seek help here to get to the

Re: www.freebsd.org won't load in IE 7.x in vista box.

2007-10-17 Thread NetOpsCenter
Bill Moran wrote: In response to Lisandro Grullon [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This is insane, the FreebSD team needs to find a more liable solution to this problem, hence some of our prospects users that will be browsing the site with vista machi9nes will just go away without knowing what is going

Re: good replacement for open office

2007-10-04 Thread NetOpsCenter
Aryeh Friedman wrote: Open office does not compile on 7-current amd64 what would be a good replacement(s) for most of it's functionality (word processing and spreadsheets are what matter to me) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: How setup modem ZTE AC8700. It is no have driver for UNIX

2007-10-03 Thread NetOpsCenter
Alter Ego wrote: Hi ! Dear friends. Sorry for my english. I am very need to setup and work in FreeBSD 6.2 (for example) on my modem ZTE AC8700 (this is 3G modem) This modem have drivers ... only for windows (suck) Can you help me, and say - can i use this modem without drivers ... OR

Re: 7.0-CURRENT Ports Collection?

2007-09-30 Thread NetOpsCenter
James Jeffery wrote: Does 7.0 come with a disk for the Ports Collection or would they have to be downloaded from the internet? Im having trouble getting packages from the web, lots of errors when i try to install them. Everything seems dependant on everything else. Once i get the SSH to work

Re: IBM Lotus freesoftware

2007-09-24 Thread NetOpsCenter
Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Sep 21), NetOpsCenter said: Anybody know if the IBM LOTUS office package ( Free Software) that is for Redhat 5 Enterprise Server will run under FreeBSD /Linux ? We are looking to use an editor/office suite for a client. They heard about this new

Re: Booting to Sysinstall

2007-09-24 Thread NetOpsCenter
Christer Hermansson wrote: Jerahmy Pocott wrote: Hello, Okay so here is the situation: Server has dead fd and cd drives, or maybe none at all. You want to install FreeBSD on it. The idea I had was to create a small partition, copy the contents of a cd into, set it to boot off that

SoftMaker missing from ports for any version.

2007-09-22 Thread NetOpsCenter
Aloha, Ports seems broken to download SoftMaker. Also cant download from the SoftMaker website either. Is this a viable program or dead? Anybody know or ever used this? Thanks ~Al Plant - Honolulu, Hawaii - Phone: 808-284-2740 + http://hawaiidakine.com + http://freebsdinfo.org + [EMAIL

OpenOffice Java downloads

2007-09-21 Thread NetOpsCenter
Aloha, I would like to know where the download files for OpenOffice 1.1 are located now. I downloaded OpenOffice from FreeBSD site and it gives error 1 when finished saying you have to install 3 or 4 files from outside. But the files listed on the screen are not listed on the sites given as

Re: OpenOffice Java downloads

2007-09-21 Thread NetOpsCenter
Bill Moran wrote: In response to NetOpsCenter [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Aloha, I would like to know where the download files for OpenOffice 1.1 are located now. I downloaded OpenOffice from FreeBSD site and it gives error 1 when finished saying you have to install 3 or 4 files from outside

IBM Lotus freesoftware

2007-09-21 Thread NetOpsCenter
Aloha, Anybody know if the IBM LOTUS office package ( Free Software) that is for Redhat 5 Enterprise Server will run under FreeBSD /Linux ? We are looking to use an editor/office suite for a client. They heard about this new offering a couple of days ago. Thanks, ~Al Plant - Honolulu,

Re: Are you guys using xcdroast?

2007-09-20 Thread NetOpsCenter
Erich Dollansky wrote: Hi, hey, this is an X application. Lisandro Grullon wrote: Hi Ladies and Gentleman, I have been trying to get a Buring aplication going in my box, as per the handbook recomendation I decided to get xcdroast, I am getting an error when I try launching it from

Re: End-of-life for my amd64 ?

2007-09-20 Thread NetOpsCenter
Ivan Voras wrote: NetOpsCenter wrote: I have been using FreeBSD 7.0 since Jan 8 2007 CURRENT on this box which is a desktop for browsing and email with a Dual core AMD CPU setup. It rocks. I use FreeBSD 7.0 Current on 2 small mailservers using 3 year old hardware and it is rock solid

Re: End-of-life for my amd64 ?

2007-09-19 Thread NetOpsCenter
Kris Kennaway wrote: P.U.Kruppa wrote: On Tue, 18 Sep 2007, Charles Bacon wrote: I installed FreeBSD-RELEASE6.2 last January, and wonder if there will be a 6.3. Just discovered freebsd-update(8), tried it out, and saw: WARNING: FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE is approaching its End-of-Life date.

No FreeBSD.org

2007-09-14 Thread NetOpsCenter
No seeing FreeBSD.org on line in Hawaii This Morning. 10:19 HNL Time. Aloha! ~Al Plant - Honolulu, Hawaii - Phone: 808-284-2740 + http://hawaiidakine.com + http://freebsdinfo.org + [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + http://internetohana.org - Supporting - FreeBSD 6.* - 7.* + All that's really worth

Re: http://www.freebsd.org site unreachable

2007-09-14 Thread NetOpsCenter
Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2007-09-14 22:13, Wojciech Puchar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 14 Sep 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am unable to get to freebsd.org is this on my end only ? just loaded. works It seems to work now. With many of the FreeBSD folks

FreeBSD.org up again

2007-09-14 Thread NetOpsCenter
Anybody know what happened? We had several sites we couldnt get up for a few hours here too. ~Al Plant - Honolulu, Hawaii - Phone: 808-284-2740 + http://hawaiidakine.com + http://freebsdinfo.org + [EMAIL PROTECTED] + + http://internetohana.org - Supporting - FreeBSD 6.* - 7.* + All

Re: Test on FreeBSD site

2007-08-25 Thread NetOpsCenter
Bill Moran wrote: In response to NetOpsCenter [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Aloha, How long does it take for a test to be accepted or rejected on the FreeBSD test mail box? Is three minutes normal for a test to pop up? I had some FreeBSD 7 config issues and this nearly caused me to think I hadn't

Test on FreeBSD site

2007-08-23 Thread NetOpsCenter
Aloha, How long does it take for a test to be accepted or rejected on the FreeBSD test mail box? Is three minutes normal for a test to pop up? I had some FreeBSD 7 config issues and this nearly caused me to think I hadn't cleared the problem because it took quite a while to pop up. Mahalo

Re: Gnome FreeBSD

2007-08-23 Thread NetOpsCenter
Michael S wrote: Good day all, I decided to add GUI to my GUI-less FreeBSD machine. I am considering installing Gnome, which I haven't used for long while and the last time was on Linux anyway. The reason is that most of my favorite applications use gtk libraries, like Firefox, GAIM (can't

Re: How to know the size of RAM memory

2007-08-04 Thread NetOpsCenter
Prakash Poudyal wrote: Hello everybody, Can any body tell how to see the size of RAM memory in freebsd. ? Thank you Sincerely Prakash ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: Complete hang during boot at boot2 prompt

2007-07-11 Thread NetOpsCenter
Feargal Reilly wrote: Hi, I have a server which went down overnight, and would not subsequently boot. A reboot was performed by facilities staff before I got to look at it so I don't know what was showing on the console. The reason for the outage is unknown, and nothing showed in

Re: About FreeBSD installation

2007-07-04 Thread NetOpsCenter
Yordan Yordanov wrote: Hello I want to install the last stable release of FreeBSD Unix on my desktop machine with AMD64 processor. Are there any differences in the FreeBSD ports for these two platform: FreeBSD/i386 and amd64? In the FreeBSD handbook I saw a workaround which should be

Re: Auto shutdown/restart software for FreeBSD?

2007-05-14 Thread NetOpsCenter
/search?q=kayoty On 5/13/07, NetOpsCenter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: jekillen wrote: Hello again; Is there software for ups auto shutdown and restart for use with a ups system that has the capacity; I.E. a serial connection and references in the manual to software (for Windows mostly

Re: Auto shutdown/restart software for FreeBSD?

2007-05-12 Thread NetOpsCenter
jekillen wrote: Hello again; Is there software for ups auto shutdown and restart for use with a ups system that has the capacity; I.E. a serial connection and references in the manual to software (for Windows mostly) download? Currently I have a Vesta Pro 600 unit. I had one made by Minuteman

Re: adding keyboard after reboot with no keyboard ...

2007-04-11 Thread NetOpsCenter
Derek Ragona wrote: At 09:55 AM 4/10/2007, Marc G. Fournier wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I hate it when a subject doesn't easily present itself ... but ... Is there something that I'm missing, such that if I add a keyboard to a server *after* rebooting it with no

Re: KVM over IP (Was: Re: adding keyboard after reboot with no keyboard) ...

2007-04-11 Thread NetOpsCenter
Marc G. Fournier wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Does anyone know of a reasonably priced one? Our newer servers, we've been using HP servers, so that we have this built in, but I have 6 older servers that I'd love to be able to deal with remotely without headaches ...

Re: Split a PDF page

2007-03-23 Thread NetOpsCenter
David Kelly wrote: On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 02:28:43PM +0100, Andrea Venturoli wrote: Don Hinton wrote: Try PDFjam: /usr/ports/print/pdfjam hth... Thanks, but this doesn't seem to do what I need. It can put multiple pages on one, but cannot split them back. Tuning in

Re: how utilize several IP's on one line

2007-03-23 Thread NetOpsCenter
Eric wrote: David Banning wrote: I just spoke with my DSL supplier and they said that they could give me 5 IP addresses with a DSL line. I am used to only one IP address per phone line - how are the other IP addresses from the same DSL line utlilized and routed to different servers? one

Re: Flash with Firefox 2

2007-03-18 Thread NetOpsCenter
Pietro Cerutti wrote: On 3/16/07, Jay Chandler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can't be the first person to ask this, but a Google and a cursory search of the archives don't lend me much in the way of hints. Anyone have a link or an explanation of how to get the Flash plugin working within

Re: Flash with Firefox 2

2007-03-18 Thread NetOpsCenter
FreeBSD WickerBill wrote: On 3/18/07, NetOpsCenter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pietro Cerutti wrote: On 3/16/07, Jay Chandler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can't be the first person to ask this, but a Google and a cursory search of the archives don't lend me much in the way of hints. Anyone

Re: getting mail to work

2007-03-14 Thread NetOpsCenter
not yours? I guess then you have to include what you expect in your order for a line/s and IP/s. for running mail servers. Al Plant NetOpsCenter hdk5.net # My mailserver sends out mail as being from lists.shepard-families.org (in the envelope and header froms) but identifies itself

Re: polling my FreeBSD compariots...

2007-03-11 Thread NetOpsCenter
Patrick Bowen wrote: Jonathan Horne wrote: ive been a KDE user for as long as i can remember. this week, im off from work, and want to spend some time trying something new with my laptop. so far i have it built with 6.2-RELEASE-p2, and xorg up to the minimal desktop. id like to try to

odule php5_module is already loaded, skipping ?

2007-03-04 Thread NetOpsCenter
SNIP Obviously there are two LoadModule directives for php5_module in your httpd.conf file. Remove one of them and the message will disappear. Regards Rambius Also to be sure Check your /etc/rc.conf and make sure there is only one instance of apache started. ~Al Plant - Honolulu,

Linux Compat

2007-02-28 Thread NetOpsCenter
Aloha Jerry, I installed FreeBSD 7.* recently and I recall I didnt select Linux. But when I wanted to load Linux Mozilla Browser so I wouldnt have a hassle with flash it added all the necessary components. ~Al Plant - Honolulu, Hawaii 808-284-2740 + http://hawaiidakine.com +