IP Banning (Using IPFW)

2006-02-05 Thread Michael A. Alestock
Hello, I was wondering if there's some sort of port available that can actively ban IPs that try and bruteforce a service such as SSH or Telnet, by scanning the /var/log/auth.log log for Regex such as "Illegal User" or "LOGIN FAILURES", and then using IPFW to essen

Re: ftpd: Passive mode isn't working

2006-02-05 Thread a non y mouse
ppear to me that unless you have done so, you are not allowing all ports which will be used by ftpd in passive mode: tinker% sysctl -a | grep portrange.hi net.inet.ip.portrange.hifirst: 49152 net.inet.ip.portrange.hilast: 65535 ___ freebsd-questions@

Re: Alternative to Running Portupgrade -rf In Upgrade of expat2

2006-02-05 Thread a non y mouse
Bob Perry wrote: > I have 48 dependencies on one box and 151 on another and only use a > dialup service. Disconnections are common and can be a real problem in > this situation. sounds like it's time to start downloading them all and go to bed ;) i feel you...when I got

Screen Command

2006-02-02 Thread A. Clausen
I'm installing 6.0, but I noticed there's no "screen" command available. Has it been removed or is this an oversight? -- A. Clausen ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/

Re: SSH with Public Key Authentication (Was: Re: Attention: Giorgos Keramidas (Was: CVS Import Permissions))

2006-02-01 Thread Daniel A.
y much for replying! I wasn't aware of this environment > > > variable (even though I spent quite a while on this problem). Using > > > CVSUMASK certainly works when working on the server machine! > > > > > > We are currently using a pserver installation, with develope

Re: Trying to Upgrade 5.2.1 to later version

2006-01-31 Thread Daniel A.
Yeah, the easiest workaround is like this: - Download ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ISO-IMAGES-i386/6.0/6.0-RELEASE-i386-bootonly.iso - Burn it to a CD - Boot it - Make sure to select FTP as source. - Install =) On 1/31/06, A. Clausen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm a comp

Trying to Upgrade 5.2.1 to later version

2006-01-31 Thread A. Clausen
I'm a complete newbie to FreeBSD (coming from Linux). I bought (for cheap) a boxed set of FreeBSD 5.2.1, and am looking to upgrade it for XOrg and the latest version of Postfix. When I try to use sysinstall, I get the following error: Warning: Can't find the `5.2.1-RELEASE'

Re: SCSI on v6.0

2006-01-30 Thread a non y mouse
the one ATA drive that is being used has it all now. Anyhow, I'm being lazy with this query and I do intend to RTFM. You can check to see if your drive was detected via dmesg. It should appear as daN (N being a number). You can run sysinstall and set up new disks at any time. -- ``Wer

Re: Activity?

2006-01-30 Thread Daniel A.
Oops, sorry. This was directed at freebsd-chat. Nothing to see here, please move along. On 1/30/06, Daniel A. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > During my subscription period on this list, I've recieved seven emails. > Is this the correct activity level or have I miscon

Activity?

2006-01-30 Thread Daniel A.
During my subscription period on this list, I've recieved seven emails. Is this the correct activity level or have I misconfigured something? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To uns

Re: FTP Automate Shell Script

2006-01-29 Thread a non y mouse
Gavin Cameron wrote: A .netrc file (read the ftp man page) may work for you. Cheers Gavin If you have shell access on the destination host, you can also try mirror. -- ``Were you arrested under false circumcisions?'' ___ freebsd

Re: freebsd hosting

2006-01-29 Thread a non y mouse
RJ wrote: They are the best I know of for cost and support. Cperciva posts in their forums and they have their own mirror. Without starting a "war" does anyone know of any provider that can match or beat what LT has to offer? I have a machine with dedicatednow. They've

Re: ARP CACHE

2006-01-28 Thread a non y mouse
KRISTA BALL wrote: > My systems arp cache needs cleaning, how do I go about it? arp -a -d (man arp) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to &quo

Re: question on the firefox port...

2006-01-28 Thread a non y mouse
Evgeny Solovyov wrote: > $ make -DFORCE_PKG_REGISTER install clean > > or > > $ make FORCE_PKG_REGISTER="YES" install clean > > will set the variable "FORCE_PKG_REGISTER" to YES FWIW, you can also do: % env FORCE_PKG_REGISTER=yes make install clean :) _

Re: [FreeBSD-Announce] FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-06:07.pf

2006-01-25 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
III. Impact By sending carefully crafted sequence of IP packet fragments, a remote attacker can cause a system running pf with a ruleset containing a 'scrub fragment crop' or 'scrub fragment drop-ovl' rule to crash. IV. Workaround Do not use 'scrub fragment crop

Re: Configuring a Printer - Printing Code

2006-01-24 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 6:44 PM -0600 1/23/06, Mark Kane wrote: The problem comes when printing from this machine. Whenever trying to print, instead of printing the text of the document or website, it prints a bunch of code. Here is a short sample: --- flipXY 0 eq c3x2 c4x2 eq or {false PickCoords } { /shrink

Re: Port forwarding.

2006-01-24 Thread Daniel A.
Ah, thanks a lot! It finally works! *Does a happy dance* All the other guides to ipfilter / ipnat only listed changes to ONE of the files (either ipf.rules or ipnat.rules), and never mentioned putting the changes before mapping, even though they did cover that topic. On 1/24/06, Igor Robul

Re: NIC ON FREEBSD 6.0

2006-01-24 Thread Daniel A.
HOW DO I MAKE MY GIRLFRIEND GIVE ME MORE TIME TO BE AT THE COMPUTER? THX DANIEL A. A. LDRADA[AT]GMAIL.COM On 1/24/06, michael paquette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > HOW DO i GET MY NIC CARD TO WORK ON MY LAPTOP USING FREEBSD ? > > THX MICHAEL PAQUETTE >

Port forwarding.

2006-01-23 Thread Daniel A.
Hello people, Just yesterday I got my first experience with ipfilter and ipnat. I followed this guide: http://www.bsdguides.org/guides/freebsd/networking/ipfilter.php to the point. ifconfig -a gives this output about the relevant NIC's: sis0: flags=8843 mtu 1500 options=8

Re: log file rotation

2006-01-17 Thread Garance A Drosehn
d 'at' value: > > /var/log/clamd.log 640 3 *$T00 > BJ /var/run/clamd.pid 1 > > > Any ideas? > Use @T00 rather than $T00 It is already @T00. I don't know why it appears as a $ in the email. Just did a copy paste. Go figure on

Re: New FreeBSD 6.0 system advice sought

2006-01-17 Thread Daniel A.
Hi, When I built my server a few months ago, I was asking the same questions to myself. At first, I decided that I would go with Apache 1.3, MySQL 4, and PHP 5. They played along very nicely, absolutely no problems. Later, I was asked by one of my users if I would like to upgrade to MySQL 5. And

Re: Time Zone

2006-01-16 Thread Carlos A. Carnero Delgado
Hello, On 1/16/06, Ian Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What is the "prefered" time zone for a web server > > Is it better to keep it GMT or local timezone ? Both ;) Set the machine's clock to GMT (actually, UTC.) Then set the correct timezone for your location.

Re: log file rotation

2006-01-16 Thread Garance A Drosehn
At 2:50 PM -0600 1/16/06, Jason King wrote: My maillog and daillog files have stopped rotating everyday like they use to. I have 2 FBSD machines that have stopped these files from rotating as of Dec 15th. I have no idea what could have caused two different machines to have the same thing happen t

Re: FreeBSD

2006-01-16 Thread Daniel A.
Hi, Congratulations on your success with PC-BSD. I think that the nature of the BSD license can also indirectly be applied to the FreeBSD mailing lists: Anyone can play along. We're not elitist snobs =) On 1/13/06, Uncle Deejy-Pooh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey, I've spent the day using pc-bsd

Re: Sparc vs i386 architecture

2006-01-09 Thread Garance A Drosihn
s of mostly-unused instructions emulated). Thats hilarious, a "reduced instruction set" processor that has extra instructions! Good one! You should think of "RISC" as a "set of reduced instructions", and not a "reduced set of instructions". Even IBM's

Re: FreeBSD 6 - Do i need both CD1 and CD2 ?

2006-01-03 Thread Daniel A.
Hi Yujin, If you want to do a fresh install of FreeBSD 6.0, I suggest that you only download the bootonly ISO, and then do a minimal install using FTP as source. On 1/3/06, FlashWebHost.com <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am using FreeBSD 5.2 on my local computer. > >

Fwd: 6.0 server

2006-01-01 Thread Daniel A.
Did you install the php4-mysql port? If no, I suggest you take a look at ports/lang/php4-extensions, and make config. On 1/1/06, RJ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I thaught it would be a good idea to setup a 6.0 server and test it out. Now > I have a major headache and need some help

Re: Help me

2005-12-31 Thread Daniel A.
I think it's kinda sad that there is not a standartized way of versioning software, across the whole OSS community. On 12/31/05, Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Daniel A. wrote: > > On 12/30/05, Pavel Duda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>In short

Re: Help me

2005-12-30 Thread Daniel A.
Isn't "stable" supposed to mean that it's "feature-stable", as in "We've discontinued implementing new features to this kernel, and are fixing bugs"? On 12/30/05, Pavel Duda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mohammed Arab wrote: > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I would like to get some information from you reg

Fwd: Obtaining an @freebsd.org email address.

2005-12-30 Thread Daniel A.
*Tongue in cheek* Maybe you're supposed to register using [EMAIL PROTECTED] so everyone knows your password? On 12/31/05, Colin Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kevin Brunelle wrote: > > Does anyone know what the requirements for a freebsd.org email address are? > &

RE: FreeBSD on IBM Blade Center?

2005-12-29 Thread Gestur A. Grjetarsson
de Center which has Qlogic 2312 FC controller. When I contacted the IBM service for technical help on this severe problem, they informed me that this matter is 100% a FreeBSD problem, not anything that IBM should worry about, no help there. This is very bad for me, as I've used FreeBSD as t

RE: FreeBSD on IBM Blade Center?

2005-12-28 Thread Gestur A. Grjetarsson
uring boot and get the timeout, that with no result. the isp driver which is said to support the Qlogic 2312, is broken, it doesn't work. kveðja / best regards Gestur -Original Message- From: Thomas Linton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 28. desember 2005 15:26 To: Gestur A. Grje

FreeBSD on IBM Blade Center?

2005-12-28 Thread Gestur A. Grjetarsson
Hi I have IBM Blade with Qlogic 2312 adapters using DS400 SAN now I have learned that after over 10 years of good FreeBSD experience on various sorts of hardware, I can't use FreeBSD anymore as it does'nt work on IBM Blade. I have read alot on this problem trying to solve this problem and don

Re: Linux and .tbz

2005-12-24 Thread Carlos A. Carnero Delgado
Hi, On 12/24/05, Howard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a package install utility for FreeBSD's .tbz files that can be > use on a Linux platform? well, you can expand that package file with bunzip2 and tar (is nothing more than a bzipped tarball.) > And, can FreeBSD

Re: BSD Question's.

2005-12-24 Thread Daniel A.
Hi Andy, I am sorry for the trouble you have had with Windows XP. I suggest that you use Linux, as FreeBSD really is not targeted at people who want to use graphical user interfaces. The linux developers really have been trying to make a valuable replacement for Windows, as they somehow have

Re: New host and apache?

2005-12-22 Thread Daniel A.
Funny, I fixed the problem. The problem was not what I thought it was. The problem was related to (At least) the mysql and mysqli extensions of PHP5. Although, I did recompile these extensions a few times, it only worked the very last time I recompiled them. On 12/21/05, Daniel A. <[EM

Reading roots mail when connected remotely

2005-12-21 Thread Daniel A.
Stupid question, I know :( How do I read the mail sent to root, if I can only access my server via SSH? When I su, and type "mail", it shows only mail to the user I connected with. Also, is it possible to make sendmail send the daily status mails to a *real* email address, lik

New host and apache?

2005-12-20 Thread Daniel A.
Just yesterday, I decided that I would move over my domain to use it with my home server. So I did all the DNS-related stuff, and it worked fine. But, to change the host on the server was not so easy. After doing this: hostname shizlit.info edit /etc/hosts to reflect changes --snip etc/hosts-- ::1

Fine-tuning access

2005-12-19 Thread Daniel A.
Lately, I've been having an itch to get something cleared up. I give out free SSH shell accounts to people I know and to people that I dont know so well, but ask for it. The basic idea is that they get an account on a FreeBSD server that has lots of disk space, a descent CPU, but not such a

Re: 4_stable changelog

2005-12-14 Thread Garance A Drosehn
At 4:00 PM +0100 12/14/05, Andrea Venturoli wrote: Hello. Since a server of mine is behaving strangely lately, and since I've seen some patches going round lately, I'm considering upgrading from 4.11 (latest patchlevel) to 4-STABLE. I downloaded the source, but /usr/src/UPDATING s

Re: ee(1): why Backspace doesn't work as expected if $TERM=xterm?

2005-12-07 Thread Constantine A. Murenin
On 07 Dec 2005 09:27:48 -0500, Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Constantine A. Murenin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Hello, > > > > When I ssh my FreeBSD 4.8 machine and try to use ee(1), I always > > notice that Backspace eras

Re: problems booting FreeBSD 6.0 on IBM Blade Center H40

2005-12-07 Thread Gestur A. Grjetarsson
after alot of time spent in this problem, I still have no solution to this and no help yet, is there nobody using IBM Blade and FreeBSD? I've used FreeBSD since 1994 and never had a problem like this. but, I tried to boot from Gentoo Linux, and it detects everything fine wit

ee(1): why Backspace doesn't work as expected if $TERM=xterm?

2005-12-06 Thread Constantine A. Murenin
Hello, When I ssh my FreeBSD 4.8 machine and try to use ee(1), I always notice that Backspace erases the following character, not the previous one. On the contrary, I've noticed that it does not do that when I login via console. So I decided to play with the value of $TERM. By default, when I ss

FW: problems booting FreeBSD 6.0 on IBM Blade Center H40

2005-12-06 Thread Gestur A. Grjetarsson
get no disks, it seems that the system doesn't see any drives or lun's ,,, what is causing this?? please help me with this anyone! kveðja/ best regards Gestur From: Gestur A. Grjetarsson Sent: 6. desember 2005 10:57 To: '[EMAIL PROTE

problems booting FreeBSD 6.0 on IBM Blade Center H40

2005-12-06 Thread Gestur A. Grjetarsson
Hi I have this new IBM Blade Center, which I would like to run FreeBSD on with boot from SAN, when trying to boot I get problems and can't see any disks from the SAN. the configuration I have is a IBM Blade Center H40 DS400 diskbox with dual controller but only single connection Qlogic

FreeBSD apache21 port...

2005-12-05 Thread Douglas A. Maske
Hi, Just curious why this port isn't properly building? I had to manually compile apr and apr-utl, then manually put the include files in place, and manually put libtool for apache21 in place. It finally built successfully. I guess this is more of an FYI than a question... Thanks, Do

problem booting FreeBSD 6.0 on IBM Blade

2005-12-01 Thread Gestur A. Grjetarsson
Hi I'm having a problem installing freebsd on an ibm blade the problem I face is that during boot, it always stops in OK prompt with the message "can't load 'kernel'" CD Loder 1.2 Building the boot loader arguments Looking up /BOOT/LOADER... Found Rel

flash (*.swf)

2005-11-26 Thread Kyryll A Mirnenko aka Mirya
w, firefox&mozilla even coredump after that. firefox says: The program 'Gecko' received an X Window System error. This probably reflects a bug in the program. The error was 'BadMatch (invalid parameter attributes)'. (Details: serial 114 error_code 8 request_code 72 mi

FreeBSD 6.0 + JDK = production ready?

2005-11-19 Thread Carlos A. Carnero Delgado
Hello, I have been testing release 6 and IMHO, it is definitely one of the best releases ever! Congratulations to the FreeBSD team! Now, I have a question. I'd like to provide support for an in-house web application which was written using server side Java technologies (servlets

Re: CVSUP Issues FBSD 6.0

2005-11-12 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 2:09 PM + 11/12/05, Robert Slade wrote: Hiya, I'm having a problem with newly installed system. cvsup -g L 2 supfile gives Release not specified for collection "default" with the supfile (based on standard-supfile) containing: default host=cvsup2.FreeBSD.org default base=

Re: Printing problem with CUPS && LPD

2005-11-12 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 12:16 PM +0100 11/12/05, Frank Staals wrote: Hey, I have a HP LaserJet 1010 and I was trying to get it working with FreeBSD, so I installed CUPS and configured it to recoginize the printer and it does, I can successfully print a testpage using the webinterface. So I was trying to print a

freebsd on PPC platform

2005-11-10 Thread AZ POČÍTAČE - vše kolem počíta čů a internetu - Marek Klobáska
Hello, I have a question: Can I run freebsd on these machines ? http://www.genesippc.com/products.php Thank you for your answer, Marek Klobaska. -- AZ POČÍTAČE s.r.o. Masarykovo náměstí 18/123 695 01 Hodonín tel.: 518 34 30 34 fax: 518 34 30 35 mobil:603 14 30 48 mail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http

PC card has no functions!

2005-11-03 Thread gabriel n/a
access the internet but it will not connect. I have narrowed the problem down to a message which i get pccard1: Card has no functions! cbb1:PC Card card activation failed my ethernet card is a 3com megahertz 10Mbps lan 3cxe589et if you could help me I would appreciate it

Re: freeBSD 6 server motherboard recommendation ??

2005-10-20 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 10/20/2005 09:29, ke.han seems to have typed: > 1 - 2 x CPU (Pentium or Opteron is ok with me) If you are going to use AMD64, try here: http://www.freebsd.org/platforms/amd64/motherboards.html otherwise try here: http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.4R/hardware-i386.html

Re: dovecot can not find mailbox

2005-10-20 Thread Peter A. Giessel
- From: "Peter A. Giessel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Dave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "freeBSD" On 10/19/2005 16:07, Dave seems to have typed: i edited my dovecot.conf file and changed the mail_env option, uncommented it and made it %h/%u/Maildir and no go

Re: dovecot can not find mailbox

2005-10-19 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 10/19/2005 16:07, Dave seems to have typed: > Hello, > Ever since updating to the latest dovecot port dovecot has not been able > to get mail. At first i thought i wasn't getting any then i sent a message > to myself and never got it. My MTA is delivering it as int

Re: Apache log rotation

2005-10-19 Thread Garance A Drosehn
At 10:00 PM +1300 10/19/05, Jonathan Chen wrote: On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 03:54:15PM +0700, Olivier Nicole wrote: [...] Is there a clean way to rotate these logs a la newsyslog? I know I can use newsyslog to rotate them, but then how to notify Apache to use the new log files? I don't e

Re: nvi for serious hacking

2005-10-17 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 1:25 PM -0600 10/17/05, M. Warner Losh wrote: In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: : vi was the first screen/cursor-based editor in computer : history. Are you sure about this? I was using screen oriented editors over

ng_one2many v.s. AFT (NIC Fault Tolerance/Fail Over/Redundancy Revisited)

2005-10-15 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
over (ugly) 2) Use ng_one2many However, ng_one2many only permits for two algorithms: NG_ONE2MANY_XMIT_ROUNDROBIN and NG_ONE2MANY_XMIT_ALL. However, none of these meet the need: - Round-Robin results in 50% packet loss if a hook/interface is lost (not acceptable in any mission critical environmen

Re: openssl vulnerability

2005-10-11 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
And more importantly, does anyone care to start an informal list of quote "any statically linked applications that are not part of the base system (i.e. from the Ports Collection or other 3rd-party sources) must be recompiled." ~BAS On Tue, 11 Oct 2005, DW wrote: Hi, Does anyb

Re: fxp0 problem with 6Beta?

2005-10-09 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
ot;is at" packets on either side. Process of elimination: Q: On the same hardware this problem doesn't occur with an older version, correct? Q: Can you eliminate the router/switch combo as a variable by using a cross-over cable, temporarily? ~BAS On Sun, 2005-10-09 at 11:09, Bdrawya

Re: pam_rootok(8) + pam.d/sudo symlink to pam.d/su

2005-10-07 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
ld be solved by including pam.d/* templates in the pam_ldap/nss_ldap package or maintaining a web repository. Anyway, aside from ranting, Here's the deal: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/root# rm -rf /var/run/sudo/* ...then: client$ ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] Password: Welcome to FreeBSD! [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: pam_rootok(8) + pam.d/sudo symlink to pam.d/su

2005-10-07 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
sudo-1.6.8.9 via Ports. Is there any way to set PAM to trace/debug it's decision making process? ~BAS On Fri, 7 Oct 2005, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: "Brian A. Seklecki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: However, when I do that, all wheel-group users are automatically pass

pam_rootok(8) + pam.d/sudo symlink to pam.d/su

2005-10-07 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
Every reference(1) to configuring PAM and sudo(8) (in my case, for LDAP), suggests just symlinking [/usr/local/]etc/pam.d/sudo to /etc/pam.d/su However, when I do that, all wheel-group users are automatically passing auth requirements due to: authsufficient pam_rootok.so

Re: Security risk associated with a NIC's promiscuous mode?

2005-10-07 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
On Fri, 7 Oct 2005, John Conover wrote: Is there any security risk associated with a NIC's promiscuous mode IF you're on a switched LAN, you'll only see traffic destined for MACs that the switched has learned on your port (your NICs), plus multi/broadcast. Unless you c

Re: Stale dependency problem

2005-10-07 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
to delete, [.][Enter] to abort, [Tab] to complete Now I'm lost. Can anyone give me a hint to start with? Regards, -- Ugo -> Please don't send a copy of your reply by e-mail. I read the list. -> Please avoid top-posting, long signature

6.0 at Compaq Presario 3000: pagefault

2005-10-07 Thread Kyryll A Mirnenko aka Mirya
I'm trying to run 6.0 at specified laptop model but get in the fact both installation cds (e.g. GENERIC kernels) of 5.1 and 6.0 BETA5 pagefaults after ohci0 identification: ochi0: mem 0xf4002000-0xf4002fff at device 3.0 on pci0 Fatal trap 12: page fault while in kernel mode fault virtual addr

Re: Acroread7 with Firefox

2005-10-07 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
plugins" What version of FreeBSD? Firefox? Linux Emul/Compat? are you using. ~BAS > I have tried both the plugin install script and symlinking the plugin to > browser plugins, but when I do about:plugins in Firefox it doesn't show up. I > tried google but I couldn't find anyth

Re: LDAP + PAM + pam_groupdn / pam_member_attribute (revisited)

2005-10-06 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
ge: "Specifies the distinguished name of a group to which a user must belong for logon authorization to succeed." Right? Right? But... "pam_groupdn" has absolutely nothing to do with whether the DN/RND of the user trying to authenticate contains an attribute "uid=user1",

Re: [ldap] Re: LDAP + PAM + pam_groupdn / pam_member_attribute (revisited)

2005-10-06 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
right! ...from pam_ldap(5): PAM CONFIGURATION It is possible to configure some aspects of pam_ldap on a per-service basis, in the PAM configuration file (this is usually /etc/pam.conf; for PAM implementations based on Linux-PAM, per-service files in /etc/pam.d are

Re: LDAP + PAM + pam_groupdn / pam_member_attribute (revisited)

2005-10-06 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
This should be so insanely easy. I'm relatively certain this a FreeBSD PAM specific issue. From "LDAP system administration [electronic resource] / Gerald Carter. 1st ed. Beijing ; Sebastopol, CA : O'Reilly, c2003." in ldap.conf and nss_ldap.conf -- # Group to e

LDAP + PAM + pam_groupdn (revisited)

2005-10-06 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
Did anyone every get this combination working? Is 'pam_member_attribute' supposed to be uniqueMember or memberUid? When you look at a postGroup entity, the multi-value attribute is memberUid! Is there *any* way at all get debugging information out of PAM libraries, or is

Re: Dell PowerEdge w/ Intel AFT / Broadcom BASP

2005-10-06 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
For the record on this, Dell claims that AFT/ALB is entirely software based. On Wed, 5 Oct 2005, Brian A. Seklecki wrote: All: This may be better for freebsd-cluster@freebsd.org, but that list is kind of ghost town, and this question is more a standards-based: Does anyone deploy Dell

Re: fxp0 problem with 6Beta?

2005-10-05 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
-- Should have read man tcpdump prior to running it! As root: tcpdump: verbose output suppressed, use -v or -vv for full protocol decode listening on fxp0, link-type EN10MB (Ethernet), capture size 96 bytes 23:10:40.704329 802.1d config 8000.00:0f:b5:16:dd:b6.8001 root 8000.00:0f:b5:16: What yo

Re: fxp0 problem with 6Beta?

2005-10-05 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
On Wed, 5 Oct 2005, Bdrawyah wrote: What do the outputs of "ifconfig fpx0", "arp -an", "tcpdump -i fxp0 -n" and "netstat -s" look like? ~BAS arp -an ? (192.168.0.1) at 00:0f:b5:16:dd:b6 on fxp0 [ethernet] You should see an ARP entry for .07 from .05 and vice versa when you ping each ot

Re: fxp0 problem with 6Beta?

2005-10-05 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
What do the outputs of "ifconfig fpx0", "arp -an", "tcpdump -i fxp0 -n" and "netstat -s" look like? ~BAS On Wed, 5 Oct 2005, Bdrawyah wrote: I have a small LAN at home consisting of 192.168.0.5 (a single PIII) which runs 5.4 stable and 192.

Dell PowerEdge w/ Intel AFT / Broadcom BASP

2005-10-05 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
All: This may be better for freebsd-cluster@freebsd.org, but that list is kind of ghost town, and this question is more a standards-based: Does anyone deploy Dell Poweredge in a HA configuration utilizing these features? http://www.intel.com/network/connectivity/resources/technologies

Re: Looking for other UNIONFS users ...

2005-10-04 Thread Garance A Drosehn
At 9:45 PM -0300 10/4/05, Marc G. Fournier wrote: I've been talking to one developer that would be interested in fixing UNIONFS, but due to the # of bugs that existed *before* the VFS changes, the "fix" is going to involve a complete re-write, instead of just adding more banda

Re: Which MySQL version best to use and with/without linux threads?

2005-10-03 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 10/3/2005 09:41, Jared Kuolt seems to have typed: > There really isn't any reason not to > anymore since everything is backwards compatible. I've found that Dovecot 1.0a3 has a problem with 4.1.x, 4.0.x works perfectly with Dovecot though. Anyway, not *everything* seem

X.org/i845 refuses to set an resolution ex. default

2005-09-26 Thread Kyryll A Mirnenko aka Mirya
Got a problem while setting up a new freebsd box. Got similar configuration in linux box running nearby w/o problems. Here it is (an extract, full attached): Section "Module" Load"dbe" Load"type1" Load"speedo" Lo

220.backup-bsdlabels (WAS: Re: periodic(8) / daily bsdlabel / fdisk / softraid*)

2005-09-20 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
Here's a basic script to accomplish this. No support for checking geom/gmirror/vinum configurations. RAIDFrame's raidctl(8) has a nice "-G" flag: "-G dev Generate the configuration of the RAIDframe device in a format suitable for use with the -c or -C

periodic(8) / daily bsdlabel / fdisk / softraid*

2005-09-20 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
All: I just realized that the stock perdiodic scripts dont backup fdisk/disklabel output. I'm taken back a bit; NetBSD and OpenBSD have always done this (archive to /var/backup). We backup the password and group files, but not system info. Obviously, RAID can mitigate the need for

Re: mgsql periodic script? running vacuumdb?

2005-09-20 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
On Thu, 9 Jun 2005, Lane wrote: Hello, I recently installed postgresql 8.0 on FreeBSD 5.4 and I've noticed the following message in the "daily run output": vacuuming... Password: vacuumdb: could not connect to database template1: fe_sendauth: no password I'm assuming you found /usr/local/etc

Re: Can't execute a script

2005-09-09 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 9/9/2005 11:01, bob self seems to have typed: > If I run "which scripttest", I get /root/bin/scripttest > > But if I try to run this test script I get "scripttest: Command not found." Its a stupid thought, but could you run "which sh"?

Re: [PHP] FreeBSD php{4,5} w/ LDAP + SSL/TLS ldap_start_tls()

2005-09-03 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
_html/testtls.php I see it! 7) ...sit around on your day off and try to determine how the following piece of code from configure.sh was [ever] supposed to determine if ldap_start_tls_s() was a valid function w/o including arguments -I/usr/local/include, -L/usr/local/lib to gcc(1) or #including ldap

Re: [PHP] FreeBSD php{4,5} w/ LDAP + SSL/TLS ldap_start_tls()

2005-09-03 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
Update: The problem persists elsewhere than FreeBSD 5.3/i386. It's also happening on a NetBSD/i386 host with a -current (cvs -rHEAD) pkgsrc/databases/{,php-ldap-}openldap/ Okay, I traced it down: in /usr/ports/net/php5-ldap/work/php-5.0.4/ext/ldap/configure -> conftest -> ldap_start_t

FreeBSD php{4,5} w/ LDAP + SSL/TLS ldap_start_tls()

2005-09-02 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
unregistered/invalid function. When i run the functions.php at http://www.sitepoint.com/article/php-command-line-2 ldap_start_tls() isn't listed on either machine (see below). The only reference to the problem I've been able to find is a PR: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?

Re: rsync and moving files [Re: backup w/ snapshots]

2005-08-30 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 9:32 AM +0200 8/30/05, Svein Halvor Halvorsen wrote: The solution: Somehow, I need to mirror all the move ops on the remote system before doing the rsync. This could probably be done by making a hash table of inodes/filenames pairs (or triplets, etc) each time i sync. Then the next time, I

Re: Command to trace a route?

2005-08-26 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 8/26/2005 13:50, Efren Bravo seems to have typed: > What's the name of the command to trace a route to a host, on windows > is tracert. traceroute ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listi

Re: Long Uptime

2005-08-10 Thread Bjoern A. Zeeb
On Tue, 9 Aug 2005, Bob Bomar wrote: > I have a machine that is about to turn 700 days > uptime, and I have no plans on rebooting it any > time soon. I just wanted to see if there was > any infomation from the machine that anybody > wanted. Well, I think there are enough people

Making UFS snapshots

2005-08-07 Thread Garance A Drosehn
At 1:48 AM +0300 8/7/05, Michael Dexter wrote: Hello Garance and all, Garance wrote: I think there's a writeup somewhere on making/using snapshots. I'll see if I can remember where it is. Any pointers are appreciated. Seriously, I can't find any useful documentation on h

Re: 5.x separate /boot slice?

2005-08-05 Thread Garance A Drosehn
While this is a reply to a private message, I'm also sending it back to freebsd-questions. I would rather not spend this much time writing up information for a general topic, and then send it to just one person... Given how often this topic comes up, my hope is that other users might find

Re: 5.x separate /boot slice?

2005-08-04 Thread Garance A Drosehn
At 12:56 AM +0300 8/5/05, Michael Dexter wrote: I would like to try a separate /boot slice as permitted by FreeBSD 5.x... I missed the beginning of this thread. Where did you get the impression that FreeBSD will work if you create /boot as a separate partition? Search the list. This comes

freebsd 5.4 -R install error

2005-07-30 Thread A R
On install i get this error : Unable to find device node for /dev/ad0s1b in /dev! The creation of filesystems will be aborted ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send a

freebsd 5.4 -R install error

2005-07-30 Thread A R
On install i get this error : Unable to find device node for /dev/ad0s1b in /dev! The creation of filesystems will be aborted ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send a

Re: Shell script frustration

2005-07-28 Thread Garance A Drosehn
At 10:10 AM +0100 7/28/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Garance wrote: > What I do in this cases is create a script called "list_args.sh": #!/bin/sh printf "\nlist_args.sh at `date +%H:%M:%S` with \$# = $#\n" # Process all parameters. N=0 while test $# !=

Re: Shell script frustration

2005-07-27 Thread Garance A Drosihn
t; "cn=users, ou=groups,dc=orbweavers,dc=co,dc=uk" Enter LDAP Password: ldap_bind: Invalid DN syntax (34) additional info: invalid DN However, if I copy and paste the echod statement (the first line of the output) straight to the shell, it run fine. What I do in this cases is

Re: Dell Powervault 120T / ADIC FastStor DLT D116

2005-07-26 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
On Mon, 25 Jul 2005, Brian A. Seklecki wrote: For some reason, the tape changer is probing as pass(4) instead of ch(4). Any ideas why? SCSI devices have a "device class" designation, IIRC. Nevermind, someone had removed "device ch" from the kernel config (as well as u

Dell Powervault 120T / ADIC FastStor DLT D116

2005-07-25 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
I just connected a Dell Powervault 120T to an Adaptec AHA-2944 HVD ("High Voltage Differential") controller and the resulting dmesg indicates what is probed by my RELENG_5_3 kernel: ahc0: port 0xe400-0xe4ff mem 0xe9001000-0xe9001fff irq 5 at device 11.0 on pci0 sa1 at ahc1 bus

ISOs

2005-07-21 Thread Colin A. Aldred
Please can you tell me why there are two 'ISO' disc images for FreeBSD? Namely: 5.4-RELEASE-i386-disc1.iso 5.4-RELEASE-i386-disc2.iso Disc1 is larger than a standard CD so requires a DVD...so why bother splitting them into disc1 and 2 when both would easily fit on one

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