freebsd nis server with debian clients

2003-03-10 Thread Neeraj Arora
Hi Geeks, Girls and Guys, ...:^) I am having a little problem setting up a debian client to derive login data from a freebsd nis server. There is no problem when the freebsd nis server interacts with freebsd clients, but there is a problem when it interacts with a debian gnu/linux client.

Re: freebsd nis server with debian clients

2003-03-10 Thread Konrad Heuer
On Mon, 10 Mar 2003, Neeraj Arora wrote: Hi Geeks, Girls and Guys, ...:^) I am having a little problem setting up a debian client to derive login data from a freebsd nis server. There is no problem when the freebsd nis server interacts with freebsd clients, but there is a problem when it

Re: (send)mailing from jail-host to jail

2003-03-10 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 05:09:09PM -0800, Josh Brooks wrote: First off, thank you for your help. Here is what I did: first, I edited /etc/mail/freebsd.mc and made it look like this: dnl Uncomment both of the following lines to listen on IPv6 as well as dnl DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Name=IPv4,

/usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libGLU.so.14 not found

2003-03-10 Thread robert t g tan
My system fails to build kde and reports: /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libGLU.so.14 not found Tnx, -- Robert Tan To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

missing file libmytinfo.so.2

2003-03-10 Thread michael green
I recently placed a message asking for help in getting the SCO version of MS FoxPro Unix running under FBSD 4.7. Peter Elsner (thank you Peter) was kind enough to send me a shell script which sets things up automatically. However I ran into a problem with the version of tic he included. The

Re: python interpreter in vim6 port

2003-03-10 Thread Martin Karlsson
* Matt Navarre [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-03-08 20.46 -0800]: hello, Does anyone know how to get python (and perl for that matter) support compiled into the vim port? The Makefile has a line that says WITH_PYTHON=yes but looking at the output of configure the --enable-pythoninterp argument

Printing from FBSD to W2K

2003-03-10 Thread robert t g tan
Ive got an HP printer connected to a W2K box. How do I print a document from my FreeBSD box over the network on that W2K box? Tnx, -- Robert Tan To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: freebsd nis server with debian clients

2003-03-10 Thread Dan Pelleg
Neeraj Arora [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi Geeks, Girls and Guys, ...:^) I am having a little problem setting up a debian client to derive login data from a freebsd nis server. There is no problem when the freebsd nis server interacts with freebsd clients, but there is a problem when

Re: Printing from FBSD to W2K

2003-03-10 Thread Stacey Roberts
Hello, On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 11:38, robert t g tan wrote: Ive got an HP printer connected to a W2K box. How do I print a document from my FreeBSD box over the network on that W2K box? You can use apsfilter (http://www.apsfilter.org/index.html) with samba to do this quite effectively.

CRON and error message 'EOF in bacquote substitution'

2003-03-10 Thread Bigbrother
Hi friends, Recently I put into my crontab the following line 4 0 */10 * * /usr/bin/tar -cyf /backup/lab.`date +%d%m%Y`.tar.bz /lab But although I can execute the command into my shell, crond refuses to execute and send me an email saying: Syntax error: EOF in backquote substitution What am

how to restart a frozen getty

2003-03-10 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
Hi all, I have experienced situations where the HylaFAX faxgetty process hangs beyond all efforts to restart it. Usually a kill -HUP 1 PID would suffice but sometimes it freezes completely. How can I fix this without rebooting which is rather difficult as same machine is our smb-server?

Re: CRON and error message 'EOF in bacquote substitution'

2003-03-10 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 02:52:34PM +0200, Bigbrother wrote: Hi friends, Recently I put into my crontab the following line 4 0 */10 * * /usr/bin/tar -cyf /backup/lab.`date +%d%m%Y`.tar.bz /lab But although I can execute the command into my shell, crond refuses to execute and send me an

Re: Mucked up partitions, can't boot [REPOST]

2003-03-10 Thread Scott I. Remick
[orig question included again at end] --- Mike Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You really should split swap up in that kind of situation. I.e. - put var and half of swap on da1, and tmp and the rest of swap on da2. The kernel will interleave swap usage across both spindles for better

Re: Syslog problem

2003-03-10 Thread Chuck Rock
OK, this does make some sense reading it a few more times. I did include the output of snort which clearly shows the packets coming from port 514 (syslog) which this also says is the default accept port from the source address. This should have worked anyway, shouldn't it? I appreciate the help

Re: how to restart a frozen getty

2003-03-10 Thread Bill Moran
Per olof Ljungmark wrote: Hi all, I have experienced situations where the HylaFAX faxgetty process hangs beyond all efforts to restart it. Usually a kill -HUP 1 PID would suffice but sometimes it freezes completely. How can I fix this without rebooting which is rather difficult as same machine

Re: Printing from FBSD to W2K

2003-03-10 Thread Bill Moran
robert t g tan wrote: Ive got an HP printer connected to a W2K box. How do I print a document from my FreeBSD box over the network on that W2K box? In addition to Samba ... you should be able to use cups to print. I can't give details as I'm only just starting to experiment with cups. -- Bill

Re: combining partitions

2003-03-10 Thread Bill Moran
Brendan Kosowski wrote: Is there a tool on the FreeBSD CD I can use to combine 2 partitions(BSD and/or FAT). I don't know of one directly. But you can backup/recreate/restore. Or, if you have enough space on the first partition, you can copy everything from the second to the first, delete the

Re: freebsd nis server with debian clients

2003-03-10 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 07:09:04PM +1100, Neeraj Arora wrote: Hi Geeks, Girls and Guys, ...:^) I am having a little problem setting up a debian client to derive login data from a freebsd nis server. There is no problem when the freebsd nis server interacts with freebsd clients, but there

Re: I'm think it's bug...or what???

2003-03-10 Thread Lowell Gilbert
|-| ! $ |-| |\\| ! | [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a problem. Today I have updated my sources of the system. (kernel out of sync with userland) I can't 'make buildworld', because of error in /usr/src//libgroff. don't know how to build color.cc... The kernel is 4.8-RC.

Re: mount msdos file system (4.7 release)

2003-03-10 Thread Lowell Gilbert
guillaume [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Mike Meyer a ecrit: Sounds like /sbin/mount_msdos - /sbin/mount_msdosfs on 5.0 - is broken. You can rebuild the command from src in /usr/src/sbin/mount_msdos - or mount_msdosfs - and doing a make install. If you don't have the sources handy, you'll

xlockmore not compiling from ports

2003-03-10 Thread Matt Smith
I am trying to compile xlockmore, from ports, with Kerberos support. I know I had this working once before. I am getting the following output -- any thoughts? Thanks! -Matt mybox# make === Building for xlockmore-5.06 c++ -O -pipe -march=pentiumpro -I/usr/local/include -o ../xlock/xlock

Re: Changing comment color in vim

2003-03-10 Thread Lee J Carmichael
Hello Wayne, Here is what I add to make the comments change in vim. You need to add it to the ~/.vimrc. hi Comment ctermfg=darkmagenta You may want to first run the color tests to make sure that the color you choose actually works in your current terminal. The following will run a color test

Re: Sendmail config file

2003-03-10 Thread IAccounts
# install -c -m freebsd.cf /etc/mail/sendmail.cf Install: Invalid file mode: freebsd.cf Has anyone else experienced this during their sendmail upgrade? Does the file /usr/share/mk/bsd.own.mk exist? If yes, does it contain a definition of SHAREMODE? % grep SHAREMODE

Re: how to restart a frozen getty

2003-03-10 Thread Peter Elsner
Try CTRL-J (3 times) type: stty sane hit CTRL-J again... DO NOT HIT ENTER on any of these.. That should release it... At 01:56 PM 3/10/2003 +0100, you wrote: Hi all, I have experienced situations where the HylaFAX faxgetty process hangs beyond all efforts to restart it. Usually a kill -HUP 1

Re: missing file libmytinfo.so.2

2003-03-10 Thread Peter Elsner
Michael, you need to install the compatibility libraries first... These are required for tic to work Peter At 09:15 AM 3/10/2003 +, you wrote: I recently placed a message asking for help in getting the SCO version of MS FoxPro Unix running under FBSD 4.7. Peter Elsner (thank you Peter) was

Re: Why natd don't divert packets?

2003-03-10 Thread denb
From: denb [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 07, 2003 5:22 AM Subject: Re: Why natd don't divert packets? Bernd Walter [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 11:51:45AM +0300, denb wrote: This working in FreeBSD4.7(ipfw1), but broken in FreeBSD 5.0 (ipfw2). Why?

dump question

2003-03-10 Thread dick hoogendijk
Using dump to make a full level 0 backup of my system to another harddisk in case of a crash. If needed I want to restore the dumps and have a fully working system back. Question: do I have to make the dumps *single* mode or can I just do it from a running system? If single, do I have to follow

test

2003-03-10 Thread R S
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post install issues (Network card)

2003-03-10 Thread R S
I've recently installed FBSD on a Sony VAIO laptop. I have a Kingston Network pc card installed. The install goes fine, but can someone tell me why: 1. during the network interfaces configuration the pc card is noticed as ed1 instead of ed0? Shouldnt it be ed0. or does it matter? 2.

Re: freebsd nis server with debian clients

2003-03-10 Thread Mike Galvez
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 07:09:04PM +1100, Neeraj Arora wrote: Hi Geeks, Girls and Guys, ...:^) I am having a little problem setting up a debian client to derive login data from a freebsd nis server. There is no problem when the freebsd nis server interacts with freebsd clients, but

Re: how to restart a frozen getty

2003-03-10 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
Peter Elsner wrote: Try CTRL-J (3 times) type: stty sane hit CTRL-J again... DO NOT HIT ENTER on any of these.. That should release it... Would that be from the console or from any terminal? I have experienced situations where the HylaFAX faxgetty process hangs beyond all efforts to restart it.

Re: how to restart a frozen getty

2003-03-10 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
I have experienced situations where the HylaFAX faxgetty process hangs beyond all efforts to restart it. Usually a kill -HUP 1 PID would suffice but sometimes it freezes completely. How can I fix this without rebooting which is rather difficult as same machine is our smb-server? 4.7-RELEASE,

Mars NWE - need some help please

2003-03-10 Thread Troy
Hello, I have the following set up and cannot see the freebsd box from the network. Samba works fine on this machine however mars_nwe just isn't working for me, of course I am positive it is something that I am doing since this is the first time I have set it up. Any help would be

Re: Pregunta URGENTE --Reply in spanish

2003-03-10 Thread eric
David: solo como pregunta, despues del mensaje que sale: - Mounting root from ufs:/dev/ad0s1a WARNING: / was not properly dismounted - Estas seguro de que no sale nada mas?, por lo general cuando aparece este problema FreeBSD automaticamente empieza a hacer un chequeo

Re: dump question

2003-03-10 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 04:43:49PM +0100, dick hoogendijk wrote: Using dump to make a full level 0 backup of my system to another harddisk in case of a crash. If needed I want to restore the dumps and have a fully working system back. Question: do I have to make the dumps *single* mode or

Re: Sendmail config file

2003-03-10 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2003-03-10 09:59, IAccounts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: # install -c -m freebsd.cf /etc/mail/sendmail.cf Install: Invalid file mode: freebsd.cf Has anyone else experienced this during their sendmail upgrade? Does the file /usr/share/mk/bsd.own.mk exist? If yes, does it contain a

Re: Mars NWE - need some help please

2003-03-10 Thread Igor B. Bykhalo
[...] *** ** Added to kernel options IPX options NCP ** rc.conf entries ifconfig_xl0f0_ipx=ipx 010A ifconfig_xl0f1_ipx=ipx 020A ifconfig_xl0f2_ipx=ipx 030A ifconfig_xl0f3_ipx=ipx 040A You forgot lo0? ifconfig_lo0_ipx=ipx 0x.1

Re: Sendmail config file

2003-03-10 Thread IAccounts
# install -c -m freebsd.cf /etc/mail/sendmail.cf Install: Invalid file mode: freebsd.cf Has anyone else experienced this during their sendmail upgrade? Does the file /usr/share/mk/bsd.own.mk exist? If yes, does it contain a definition of SHAREMODE? % grep SHAREMODE

Re: Sendmail config file

2003-03-10 Thread IAccounts
# install -c -m freebsd.cf /etc/mail/sendmail.cf Install: Invalid file mode: freebsd.cf Has anyone else experienced this during their sendmail upgrade? Does the file /usr/share/mk/bsd.own.mk exist? If yes, does it contain a definition of SHAREMODE? % grep SHAREMODE

Re: Sendmail config file

2003-03-10 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2003-03-10 12:32, IAccounts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: # install -c -m freebsd.cf /etc/mail/sendmail.cf Install: Invalid file mode: freebsd.cf Has anyone else experienced this during their sendmail upgrade? Does the file /usr/share/mk/bsd.own.mk exist? If yes, does

Re: Sendmail config file

2003-03-10 Thread IAccounts
# install -c -m freebsd.cf /etc/mail/sendmail.cf Install: Invalid file mode: freebsd.cf Has anyone else experienced this during their sendmail upgrade? Does the file /usr/share/mk/bsd.own.mk exist? If yes, does it contain a definition of SHAREMODE?

Re: Sendmail config file

2003-03-10 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2003-03-10 12:45, IAccounts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: # install -c -m freebsd.cf /etc/mail/sendmail.cf Install: Invalid file mode: freebsd.cf Has anyone else experienced this during their sendmail upgrade? Does the file /usr/share/mk/bsd.own.mk exist? If yes, does

Re: Sendmail config file

2003-03-10 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2003-03-10 12:51, IAccounts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have you upgraded recently? Did you run mergemaster after installworld? What is the output of the following command? $ diff -u /etc/mail/Makefile /usr/src/etc/mail/Makefile Yes I just upgraded last week.

Re: Sendmail config file

2003-03-10 Thread IAccounts
# install -c -m freebsd.cf /etc/mail/sendmail.cf Install: Invalid file mode: freebsd.cf Has anyone else experienced this during their sendmail upgrade? Does the file /usr/share/mk/bsd.own.mk exist? If yes, does it contain a definition of SHAREMODE?

Pricing offer for placing Ads on your website

2003-03-10 Thread adv
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Pricing offer for placing Ads on your website

2003-03-10 Thread adv
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Building KDE3 from ports in 5.0 fails on libmng

2003-03-10 Thread RexFelis
Hello, all: I am not terribly familiar with FreeBSD, but I am learning by getting my hands dirty. To that end, I have installed and updated via CVSup, kernel, system and ports. (5.0-R to 5.0-R p4) Shortly after that, X started crashing and dumping me at the command prompt, and then KDE began

How Do I Specify -DIPFW2 In make.conf?

2003-03-10 Thread Drew Tomlinson
I would like to enable IPFW2 support in 4.7-STABLE. The Handbook (http://www.freebsd.org/releases/4.7R/relnotes-i386.html#AEN78) tells me to add 'options IPFW2' to the kernel config file and I understand that. Then it tells me to compile libalias and ipfw with the -DIPFW2 make option. If I

Re: Intel i810e graphic

2003-03-10 Thread jimmie james
--- Miroslaw J. Wiechowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Thanks a lot for your letter and detailed explanations. I am pretty new to FreeBSD and not yet well acquainted with all its pieces. We are/were at one point. :) (dmesg) agp0: Intel 82810E (i810E GMCH) SVGA controller mem

Re: Why blinking cursor and paren highlighting are grayed in xemacs-devel-2.4.8.?

2003-03-10 Thread Gary Jennejohn
sergey dyshel writes: Recently I installed xemacs-devel-2.4.8 from binary package(STABLE) in my FreeBSD 4.7. But after starting it I discovered that some very important display options such as Blinking cursor and paren hightlighting are grayed and aren't accessible. What's going on? I

Hot-Swapable Drives and FreeBSD

2003-03-10 Thread Martin McCormick
Is there a safe way short of rebooting to let FreeBSD know that a hot-pluggable drive has been added? I recently added one to a FreeBSD4.7 system. When the connector made contact, a console message that Channel A had just reset popped up so the hardware knew it was there. The

Re: Hot-Swapable Drives and FreeBSD

2003-03-10 Thread Gary Jennejohn
Martin McCormick writes: Is there a safe way short of rebooting to let FreeBSD know that a hot-pluggable drive has been added? man camcontrol --- Gary Jennejohn / [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe

Linksys WMP11, ca. 2003.

2003-03-10 Thread Aaron Benner
I'm trying to coerce a new Linksys WMP11 802.11b card into working on a FreeBSD install of 4.7-RELEASE. In looking through the freebsd-mobile lists I've seen some discussion on this (from around this time last year), but all of the resources included in that discussion (particularly the

Re: mount msdos file system (4.7 release)

2003-03-10 Thread guillaume
Lowell Gilbert a ecrit: but i still can't mount my extented partitions (with 4.7 or 5.0). i wonder if it is possible. Certainly. http://www.freebsd-fr.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859- 1/books/faq/disks.html#MOUNT-DOS waaahhh! it was so simple. thank you. i had read this but i had forgot. now i'm

auth 97c40bf5 subscribe freebsd-questions ajk@mastigo4.demon.co.uk

2003-03-10 Thread Alan Knell
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Re: How Do I Specify -DIPFW2 In make.conf?

2003-03-10 Thread Ceri Davies
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 11:20:40AM -0800, Drew Tomlinson wrote: I would like to enable IPFW2 support in 4.7-STABLE. The Handbook (http://www.freebsd.org/releases/4.7R/relnotes-i386.html#AEN78) tells me to add 'options IPFW2' to the kernel config file and I understand that. Then it tells me

AMSN

2003-03-10 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
Don't know if the porter of AMSN reads this group, but I was very happy to find out just today that the best MSN imitation (already available for linux) now also exists for FreeBSD. If you like (ms) msn than AMSN rulez. It's beter than the original ;-)) -- dick -- http://www.nagual.st/ --

tmp directory

2003-03-10 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
Debian linux cleans it's /tmp on every reboot (IF you reboot ;-) FreeBSD does not clean up. Lots of files stay in /tmp Question: can I manually clean /tmp or is it better to leave things alone..?? -- dick -- http://www.nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.7 ++ Debian

Re: tmp directory

2003-03-10 Thread Peter Elsner
You can manually clean it, but FreeBSD can be set to do so... man periodic.conf Peter At 10:24 PM 3/10/2003 +0100, you wrote: Debian linux cleans it's /tmp on every reboot (IF you reboot ;-) FreeBSD does not clean up. Lots of files stay in /tmp Question: can I manually clean /tmp or is it

mjpegtools

2003-03-10 Thread Brian Henning
Has anyone built this port lately? thanks, brian depmode=gcc /bin/sh ../depcomp \ c++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -I.. -I/usr/local/include -DG_LOG_DOMAIN=\lavt ools\ -DLAVPLAY_VERSION=\1.6.1\-I/usr/X11R6/include -I /usr/X11R6/include -I../utils -I/usr/local/include/avifile

DHCP message that I don't understand

2003-03-10 Thread Tom Parquette
I'm setting up DHCP for the first time on 5.0-CURRENT. In the end, I would like to get DDNS working. I set up the dhcpd.conf and it appears to be issuing addresses correctly. My old W98 laptop appears to have gotten the right information. I do not have DNS set up yet and that may be part of my

Re: DHCP message that I don't understand

2003-03-10 Thread Nicholas Basila
On Monday 10 March 2003 04:59 pm, Tom Parquette wrote: I'm setting up DHCP for the first time on 5.0-CURRENT. In the end, I would like to get DDNS working. I set up the dhcpd.conf and it appears to be issuing addresses correctly. My old W98 laptop appears to have gotten the right

Re: tmp directory

2003-03-10 Thread dick hoogendijk
On 10 Mar Peter Elsner wrote: You can manually clean it, but FreeBSD can be set to do so... man periodic.conf Thanks. To the others too (the rc.conf answer) -- dick -- http://www.nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.7 ++ Debian GNU/Linux (Woody) To Unsubscribe: send

Reaching FTP on internal network behind NAT/router FreeBSD 4.7

2003-03-10 Thread Sanne Taaij
I run FreeBSD 4.7 My goal is to connect from the internet to my FTP which is running on my internal network at internal ip:. So I figured to use port redirection on my FreeBSD NAT/router.Which consists of 2 nic, rl0 public ip and rl1 internal ip. -- /etc/rc.conf

My Laptop (Sotec look-a-like) Experience.

2003-03-10 Thread William E Reid
(I blame) sis630 and lack of APM (AMI BIOS r1.07) I have had real problems with this thing. No APM incorrect signature (0x0) in dmesg. Under 4.7/8 I can't get pcmcia working. USB will not reset. Actually there are many problems since It does not know it has been asleep I guess. The disk

transparent ipfw

2003-03-10 Thread Dave [Hawk-Systems]
Been browsing for a bit (knowing I will get some rtfm responses from this) but havnt come across a solid answer for this. Most solutions involve NAT or some other non-routable ip block type of solution. Have the following (192.168.100.0/24 used in place of routable addresses) - Internet

Enabling APM in Freebsd 4.7

2003-03-10 Thread Mica Telodico
Hi, I've installed FreeBSD 4.7 and I'd like to get enabled the APM support. I know that I can enable it by compile it in the kernel, but I've read about another system that consist in the writing of a line in the /boot/loader.conf (enable apm0) but at start the loader says that there is a

Strange crash, possibly vinum-related

2003-03-10 Thread Scott Mitchell
Hi all, I wonder if anyone out there can shed any light on this: A drive failed on one of our Vinum-powered RAID-5 arrays over the weekend. This morning, we swapped out the offending drive (hot-swappable SCSI hardware), disklabel-ed it and restarted the offending subdisk. Everything seemed fine

SMTP-AUTH + SSL - Possible?

2003-03-10 Thread Steve Warwick
Hi All, I am looking at ways to provide my clients with more convenience. One of those ways is to be able to send and receive email via my server. However, I know this can be a huge security hole and not one I would like to open. I feel that SMTP-AUTH without SSL is probably not that secure so

Re: Enabling APM in Freebsd 4.7

2003-03-10 Thread Kjell
I've installed FreeBSD 4.7 and I'd like to get enabled the APM support. I know that I can enable it by compile it in the kernel, but I've read about another system that consist in the writing of a line in the /boot/loader.conf (enable apm0) but at start the loader says that there is a

Re: Enabling APM in Freebsd 4.7

2003-03-10 Thread Tijl Coosemans
On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 00:03:53 +0100 (CET), Mica Telodico wrote: Hi, I've installed FreeBSD 4.7 and I'd like to get enabled the APM support. I know that I can enable it by compile it in the kernel, but I've read about another system that consist in the writing of a line in the

Re: Reaching FTP on internal network behind NAT/router FreeBSD 4.7

2003-03-10 Thread James Long
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 11:42:11PM +0100, Sanne Taaij wrote: My goal is to connect from the internet to my FTP which is running on my internal network at internal ip:. So I figured to use port redirection on my FreeBSD NAT/router.Which consists of 2 nic, rl0 public ip and rl1 internal

Replicating a Production Machine for Testing

2003-03-10 Thread FreeBSD Questions Account
Hi Everyone, I'm in a bit of a situation. I have a production system that is to remain up, it acts as a web server for several virtual domains, and has a web based interface written in perl which integrates among other things Apache with many modules, qMail (mySQL Powered), and BIND DNS. The

How Do I Build IPFW2 Only (Was Re: How Do I Specify -DIPFW2 In make.conf?)

2003-03-10 Thread Drew Tomlinson
- Original Message - From: Ceri Davies [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Drew Tomlinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: FreeBSD Questions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 10, 2003 12:55 PM On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 11:20:40AM -0800, Drew Tomlinson wrote: I would like to enable IPFW2 support in

Re: New Device inphy0??

2003-03-10 Thread Rod Person
On Sun, 9 Mar 2003 21:13:34 -0500 Matthew Emmerton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The inphy0 device is just one-half of a ethernet device, specifying the physical layer controller (which is often separate from the interface to the system). You should have a network card identified just above this

Vinum root file systems (was: Difference between Vinum and atacontrol RAID?)

2003-03-10 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Sunday, 9 March 2003 at 20:15:32 -0500, Chuck Swiger wrote: Pete wrote: Generally, one cannot boot from a vinum based-device, unless you are only doing RAID-1 mirroring. You can have a Vinum root file system as long as at least one plex is concatenated from a single subdisk. I'm familar

Re: Printing from FBSD to W2K

2003-03-10 Thread Warren Block
On Mon, 10 Mar 2003, robert t g tan wrote: Ive got an HP printer connected to a W2K box. How do I print a document from my FreeBSD box over the network on that W2K box? The first thing that comes to mind is to install Printing Services For Unix so your W2K system becomes an lpd server. Then

Re: Linksys WMP11, ca. 2003.

2003-03-10 Thread Matthew Emmerton
- Original Message - From: Aaron Benner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 10, 2003 2:54 PM Subject: Linksys WMP11, ca. 2003. I'm trying to coerce a new Linksys WMP11 802.11b card into working on a FreeBSD install of 4.7-RELEASE. In looking through the

difficulties with BIND going from 8.* to 9.*

2003-03-10 Thread Michael Sharp
I decided today it was time to install bind9 from ports and I am have having some issues I need help with. Under 8.* I started BIND with the -u bind -g bind flags and a sockstat -4 showed named running as user bind. However, in 9.* I understand the -u bind flag is enough, but the server fails to

Change default IPC limitations

2003-03-10 Thread Kung Ching-Yi
Hi, I have a need to change the following settings. kern.ipc.msgmni kern.ipc.semmns kern.ipc.shmmni I can't use sysctl to modify these since it returns read-only message. I assume I need to rebuild the kernel but I don't know exactly which module (header, source code etc) I need to modify. Can

unable to subscribe

2003-03-10 Thread Jason Cribbins
I am unable to subscribe to freebsd-security-notifications...but I was able to subscribe to about 6 other lists just fine I send in the request to subscribe...I get back the confirmation email with the auth line...which I paste very carefully in another email to be sent back but then

Another cvsup looping question

2003-03-10 Thread Todd Zimmermann
Hey, Seen a few threads similiar to this, but I've got a twist that I can't figure out. cvsup loops when updating the source collection, but not when updating the ports collection, both from the same server. Its probably something in my ipfilter rules, but not seeing it dropping anything it

Fetchmail question

2003-03-10 Thread Dragoncrest
Hi all. Got a question about fetchmail again. This one should be easy. I'm looking for the easiest way to get fetchmail to purge a mailbox for me. Here's what I'm after. First off, when my mail downloads, fetch has been told (via a config I have in sendmail) to leave mail on the server

Re: Difference between Vinum and atacontrol RAID?

2003-03-10 Thread Pete
On Sun, 09 Mar 2003, Chuck Swiger wrote: The ATA RAID support via atacontrol apparently requires hardware RAID controllers like the Promise or Highpoint devices. I don't think this is right. The RAID-1 volume I'm using right now is with two drives attached to a non-RAID card with a Promise

Re: Hot-Swapable Drives and FreeBSD

2003-03-10 Thread taxman
On Monday 10 March 2003 02:45 pm, Gary Jennejohn wrote: Martin McCormick writes: Is there a safe way short of rebooting to let FreeBSD know that a hot-pluggable drive has been added? man camcontrol or atacontrol if you happen to have IDE hot pluggable drives Tim To Unsubscribe: send

Re: Change default IPC limitations

2003-03-10 Thread taxman
On Monday 10 March 2003 08:49 pm, Kung Ching-Yi wrote: Hi, I have a need to change the following settings. kern.ipc.msgmni kern.ipc.semmns kern.ipc.shmmni I can't use sysctl to modify these since it returns read-only message. I assume I need to rebuild the kernel but I don't know exactly

FreeBSD 5 install problems

2003-03-10 Thread Scott Graham
Trying to install FreeBSD 5.0 on an inspiron 2500. I have 2.5GB of uninitialized space. When I boot of the cdrom it begins to load everything for the installation and gets stuck at pci2: PCI bus on pcib2 ... I have looked at the instructions for installing this and cant figure out what I

Re: DHCP message that I don't understand

2003-03-10 Thread Tom Parquette
Nicholas Basila wrote: On Monday 10 March 2003 04:59 pm, Tom Parquette wrote: I'm setting up DHCP for the first time on 5.0-CURRENT. In the end, I would like to get DDNS working. I set up the dhcpd.conf and it appears to be issuing addresses correctly. My old W98 laptop appears to have gotten

Re: unable to subscribe

2003-03-10 Thread fil_foster
Jason Cribbins wrote: I am unable to subscribe to freebsd-security-notifications...but I was able to subscribe to about 6 other lists just fine I send in the request to subscribe...I get back the confirmation email with the auth line...which I paste very carefully in another email to be

Re: Map backspace key to backspace, not delete

2003-03-10 Thread Odhiambo Washington
* Warren Block [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20030227 03:13]: wrote: On Tue, 25 Feb 2003, Odhiambo Washington wrote: I just installed KDE3.1 and although it looks good, I am annoyed with one thing I cannot figure out. When I ssh to a remote box from a terminal of my box, I get the backspace key

suid shell script

2003-03-10 Thread Paul Lathrop
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I must admit I feel silly having to ask, but I've been banging my head against this for a couple days now and I am completely stumped. I just recently switched from Slackware Linux 8.0 to FreeBSD. There are a couple of scripts I use for my own

Re: tmp directory

2003-03-10 Thread parv
in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Dick Hoogendijk thusly... Debian linux cleans it's /tmp on every reboot (IF you reboot ;-) FreeBSD does not clean up. Lots of files stay in /tmp Question: can I manually clean /tmp or is it better to leave things alone..?? In addition to previous reply,

SSH to a box behind NAT

2003-03-10 Thread Ryan Thompson
Hi all, I have a FreeBSD server behind NAT (on an RFC1918 address). The NAT machine is actually an NT box on a network we don't have access to. (So, it is not possible, for instance, to set up port based NAT for inbound SSH, which is one of two things I'd normally do). The server can, however,

Re: suid shell script

2003-03-10 Thread Paul Lathrop
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday, March 11, 2003, at 12:28 AM, Jonathan Chen wrote: Dunno about Linux, but every other modern UNIX out there doesn't allow setuid scripts. Thanks for your response. Now my question is - how does one automate tasks requiring root privileges?

Re: suid shell script

2003-03-10 Thread Ryan Thompson
Paul Lathrop wrote to Jonathan Chen: Thanks for your response. Now my question is - how does one automate tasks requiring root privileges? From /usr/ports/security/sudo/pkg-descr: Sudo is a program designed to allow a sysadmin to give limited root privileges to users and log root

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2003-03-10 Thread DoubleF
Hi, Thanks for your response. Now my question is - how does one automate tasks requiring root privileges? When one does not know Perl, one uses C programs, I suppose. They are real binaries, and can be suid. It works. Just mind your security... HTH, DoubleF

Re: your mail

2003-03-10 Thread Ryan Thompson
DoubleF wrote to Paul Lathrop: Hi, Thanks for your response. Now my question is - how does one automate tasks requiring root privileges? When one does not know Perl, one uses C programs, I suppose. They are real binaries, and can be suid. It works. Just mind your security... :-) I'll

Re: SSH to a box behind NAT

2003-03-10 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 11:32:00PM -0600, Ryan Thompson wrote: Hi all, I have a FreeBSD server behind NAT (on an RFC1918 address). The NAT machine is actually an NT box on a network we don't have access to. (So, it is not possible, for instance, to set up port based NAT for inbound SSH,

Re: your mail

2003-03-10 Thread Paul Lathrop
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday, March 11, 2003, at 01:36 AM, Ryan Thompson wrote: When one does not know Perl, one uses C programs, I suppose. They are real binaries, and can be suid. It works. Just mind your security... :-) I'll second that. I'm just shuddering at the

Re: SSH to a box behind NAT

2003-03-10 Thread Ryan Thompson
Nathan Kinkade wrote to Ryan Thompson: Unfortunately, that idea has, so far, been the *last* thing to come to mind. Any *other* ideas? :-) Thanks, - Ryan Could you have Server start an xterm, or similar, and have it send the display to Manager - with something like 'xterm -display

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