zpool not grabbing hot spare

2012-02-28 Thread Randy Schultz
Howdy howdy, Got a zpool that lost a drive: Feb 24 20:46:01 booto kernel: (da30:mpt3:0:6:0): lost device Feb 24 20:46:41 booto kernel: (da30:mpt3:0:6:0): Synchronize cache failed, status == 0xa, scsi status == 0x0 Feb 24 20:46:41 booto kernel: (da30:mpt3:0:6:0): removing device

Re: zpool not grabbing hot spare

2012-02-28 Thread Randy Schultz
On Tue, 28 Feb 2012, Randy Schultz spaketh thusly: -} -}I thought the spare was supposed to come online and be resilvered -}automatically. Did I miss some config thing -}or did I just misunderstand how the hot spare bit works? Gah. Forgot to check the beasty forums (tnx Mark for the gentle

Re: zpool not grabbing hot spare

2012-02-28 Thread Randy Schultz
On Tue, 28 Feb 2012, Matthew Seaman spaketh thusly: -} -}Yes. That's the generally accepted meaning of the concept of a 'hot -}spare.' The fact that the spare hasn't been automatically bought -}on-line in this case is a bug. There's an open PR on the subject: -}

Re: Ezjail freebsd-update

2011-08-22 Thread Randy Schultz
On Sun, 21 Aug 2011, Rocky Borg spaketh thusly: -}I had an opportunity to upgrade a server from freebsd 8.1 to 8.2 since it had -}to be restarted any way. I upgraded it with freebsd-update and compiled a -}custom kernel with no problem. However I haven't been able to find a procedure -}for

Re: Making installworld got stuck on SunFire v20z (Freebsd 8.0)

2010-02-19 Thread Randy Schultz
On Thu, 18 Feb 2010, Lucas Wang spaketh thusly: -}I tried to install Freebsd 8.0 on one of our lab machines, which is -}SunFire v20z. After successfully installing it from CD, I followed the -}following steps trying to update the kernel and world: -} -}cvsup -}make buildworld -}make buildkernel

Re: freebsd

2010-02-15 Thread Randy Schultz
On Mon, 15 Feb 2010, tristan spaketh thusly: -}i recently installed freebsd on my system. when i sign in to the root account, i get a prompt telling me about the documentation, then a # sign. how do i acess an interactive desktop like the one in windows/mac? Freebsd does not install a window

ipf fails after cvsup

2008-05-02 Thread Randy Schultz
Heya, Running a fresh install of 7.0-RELEASE. I've cvsup'd the sources, done the standard updating, e.g. make buildworld make buildkernel make installkernel (reboot) mergemaster -p make installworld mergemaster (reboot) But now ipf gives me ye olde

jails and security [was: Jails and multicore boxes]

2007-11-16 Thread Randy Schultz
On Fri, 16 Nov 2007, Federico Lorenzi spaketh thusly: -} you trying to protect? If you're worrying about getting cracked and used -} as a spam bot, jails are no more secure than a non-jail system. -} -} Maybe some qualification is needed here. -} -} If your mail jail gets broken into, then it

Re: syslog configuration

2007-05-29 Thread Randy Schultz
On Tue, 29 May 2007, grace ingabire spaketh thusly: -} -}Hello, -} -} -} -}I have installed -}and configured freeBSD 6.1 and have seen the configuration of the syslog in -}/usr/src/libexec/bootpd. -} -}I would like to -}monitor my system using SYSLOG. -} -} -} -}How can I go -}forward?

Re: Fwd: Static Routes, gateways and the end of my sanity

2007-05-29 Thread Randy Schultz
On Tue, 29 May 2007, Reuben A. Popp spaketh thusly: -} -}Hello everyone, can someone please (_please_!!) let me know what I'm doing -}wrong in the following example? I am near my wits end on implementing this, -}any suggestions are greatly appreciated! -} -}The scenario is that I have a server

Re: building packages for dependencies

2007-05-21 Thread Randy Schultz
On Mon, 21 May 2007, Erik Norgaard spaketh thusly: -}Hi: -} -}When I do a -} -}# make install package -} -}I only get a package built for the port in question, not for dependencies. How -}do I make packages of all dependencies too? portupgrade -N package -- Randy([EMAIL PROTECTED])

Re: Anti Spam

2007-04-21 Thread Randy Schultz
On Fri, 20 Apr 2007, Derek Ragona spaketh thusly: -} -}If your volume of mail is 5 per day don't use the baracuda. It won't -}keep up. I think this greatly depends on the model. I've not used the 200 but it certainly is a small box. My experience shows the 600 could easily handle this per

Re: Anti Spam

2007-04-20 Thread Randy Schultz
On Fri, 20 Apr 2007, Grant Peel spaketh thusly: -}Hi all, -} -}I am posting this question here because I know there are alot of ISPs using FreeBSD (including me) and am hoping to get feedback, either directly to me or to the list. -} -}We are wrestling (as I am sure many are), with spam. Up

Re: program/binary ip filtering

2007-04-19 Thread Randy Schultz
Hey Bill, Tnx much for the input. I'm the new lead sys admin here. Been away from freebsd for far too long. It's good to be back. ; On Wed, 18 Apr 2007, Bill Moran spaketh thusly: -} -}that you either need to write stateful rules (so that the initial connection -}creates a state that is

loader.conf != limits?

2006-02-27 Thread Randy Schultz
Hey all, I've been running some code with larger data sets and needed to up some kernerl parameters. I added this to loader.conf: kern.maxdsiz=1073741824 kern.dfldsiz=1073741824 kern.maxssiz=134217728 The odd thing is limits shows: Resource limits (current): cputime

Re: loader.conf != limits?

2006-02-27 Thread Randy Schultz
On Mon, 27 Feb 2006, Dan Nelson spaketh thusly: -}In the last episode (Feb 27), Randy Schultz said: -} I've been running some code with larger data sets and needed to up -} some kernerl parameters. I added this to loader.conf: -}kern.maxdsiz=1073741824 -}kern.dfldsiz=1073741824

Re: did something change in SMP scheduling from 5.4 to 6.0?

2006-01-30 Thread Randy Schultz
Tnx for the response. On Fri, 27 Jan 2006, Lowell Gilbert spaketh thusly: -} -}What was the actual workload at that point? It looks like there's Not much actually. ~.3 or .4. -}only one runnable process, and it's running, so there is no reason to -}care which processor it's on. Yeah

did something change in SMP scheduling from 5.4 to 6.0?

2006-01-26 Thread Randy Schultz
Hey all, I am curious if something changed in the way extra cpus are utilized in 6.0 vs. 5.4 in a SMP kernel. My system is a dual-proc Xeon box. When I was using 5.4 top would show both procs being used roughly the same, e.g. the C column usually had almost as many processes running on the

openldap23 sasl server

2006-01-06 Thread Randy Schultz
Hi there, I had a 5.4 system running the openldap23 sasl server that I did a bin upgrade to 6.0-stable. Once that was done I cvsup'd everything to bring it up to date. When I did a portupgrade -a I noticed, due to portupgrade dying, that openldap23-sasl-server does not exist in the ports

Re: openldap23 sasl server

2006-01-06 Thread Randy Schultz
On Fri, 6 Jan 2006, Denis Lemire spaketh thusly: -}The port you are looking for is net/openldap23-server. -} -}If you do a make config on this port and enable SASL support the -}resulting package will be openldap23-sasl-server. Ah, there it is. Tnx. -- Randy([EMAIL PROTECTED])

wazzup with this java build warning?

2005-10-06 Thread Randy Schultz
Doing a make in ports/java/jdk14. Have in ports/distfiles the files the make asks for. When the make continues it warns with: ===Verifying install for /usr/local/linux-sun-jdk1.4.2/bin/javac in /usr/ports/java/linux-sun-jdk14

Re: wazzup with this java build warning?

2005-10-06 Thread Randy Schultz
On Thu, 6 Oct 2005, Kris Kennaway spaketh thusly: -}On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 07:32:41PM -0500, Randy Schultz wrote: -} Doing a make in ports/java/jdk14. Have in ports/distfiles the files the -} make asks for. When the make continues it warns with: -} -} ===Verifying install for /usr/local

Re: wazzup with this java build warning?

2005-10-06 Thread Randy Schultz
On Thu, 6 Oct 2005, Kris Kennaway spaketh thusly: -} -} Tnx Ken. -} -}Who's Ken? ;P Blech. Sorry about that Kris. The Sam Smith Taddy Porter musta snuck up on me when I wasn't looking. ; -} -} So it's ok and the end result will be the native jdk? -} -}Yes. Sweetness. Tnx again. -- Randy

Re: sendmail or another mail server?

2005-09-27 Thread Randy Schultz
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Efren Bravo spaketh thusly: -}Hi, -} -}I've installed a fBSD and now I'm tuning it 'cause I need to put it to -}serve as mail server. -} -}My questions is if sendmail is able to serve as a serious mail server or I -}should try with another software for this job. -}

Re: Performance of mailserevr in FreeBSD 5.4

2005-09-23 Thread Randy Schultz
On Tue, 20 Sep 2005, Deepak Naidu spaketh thusly: -}Thanx Randy, -} -} It would be good, if I have some data of posted doc regarding this... or of -}your own experience. Thanx for your advise Ok. I'm posting this to advocacy as well in case any find it useful or at least

Re: Performance of mailserevr in FreeBSD 5.4

2005-09-20 Thread Randy Schultz
On Tue, 19 Sep 2005, Chuck Swiger spaketh thusly: -}Deepak Naidu wrote: -}I wanted to know whether FreeBSD can make a perfect -} mailserver compared to mailservers on linux. I am in -} process of porting them, but needed some statistical -} info regarding its performance compared with other

Re: wizard mode docs

2005-08-12 Thread Randy Schultz
On Fri, 12 Aug 2005, Giorgos Keramidas spaketh thusly: -}On 2005-08-11 16:09, Randy Schultz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -} Hey all, -} Is there any documentation on wizard mode? I'm just wondering what -} the scan function does. -} -}What is wizard mode supposed to be? Arg. Forgot about other

wizard mode docs

2005-08-11 Thread Randy Schultz
Hey all, Is there any documentation on wizard mode? I'm just wondering what the scan function does. -- Randy([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 715-726-2832 email bodhisattva * There is no fire like passion, there is no shark like hatred, there is no snare like folly, there is no torrent like

Re: expat portupgrade dies

2005-03-04 Thread Randy Schultz
On Thu, 3 Mar 2005, Paul Schmehl wrote: -}--On Thursday, March 03, 2005 03:59:00 PM -0600 Randy Schultz -}[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -} -} On a 5.3 system when I try to portupgrade some ports the portupgrade -} dies on expat: -} -} I've tried doing a pkg_delete on the old expat, same effect

Re: expat portupgrade dies

2005-03-04 Thread Randy Schultz
On Thu, 3 Mar 2005, Michael C. Shultz wrote: -}On Thursday 03 March 2005 01:59 pm, Randy Schultz wrote: -} On a 5.3 system when I try to portupgrade some ports the portupgrade -} dies on expat: -} --- Upgrading 'expat-1.95.6_1' to 'expat-1.95.8' -} (textproc/expat2) --- Building '/usr

expat portupgrade dies

2005-03-03 Thread Randy Schultz
On a 5.3 system when I try to portupgrade some ports the portupgrade dies on expat: --- Upgrading 'expat-1.95.6_1' to 'expat-1.95.8' (textproc/expat2) --- Building '/usr/ports/textproc/expat2' === Cleaning for libtool-1.3.5_2 === Cleaning for expat-1.95.8 ===

sysinstall suddenly quitting

2003-01-29 Thread Randy Schultz
Hey all, I've got a 4.6 system that I'm trying to get to 4.7. I've dropped on the sysinstall from 4.7(per the docs). I run it as /stand/sysinstall installUpgrade. When I get to the Choose Installation Media screen I go into Options to change the Release Name. Regardless of what I do on this