Re: FreeBSD 4.8 local startup issues

2003-09-09 Thread admin
On Mon, 08 Sep 2003 22:42:24 -0700, K Anderson wrote admin wrote: running: FreeBSD 4.8-STABLE okay I am having a strange issue. after the last reboot after my FreeBSD machine became unreachable - and required a power cycle. mostly all processes listed in /usr/local/etc/rc.d did

Re: FreeBSD 4.8 local startup issues

2003-09-09 Thread K Anderson
admin wrote: On Mon, 08 Sep 2003 22:42:24 -0700, K Anderson wrote admin wrote: running: FreeBSD 4.8-STABLE okay I am having a strange issue. after the last reboot after my FreeBSD machine became unreachable - and required a power cycle. mostly all processes listed in /usr/local/etc/rc.d did

Re: Random crash and/or reboots

2003-09-09 Thread Johannes Lochmann
On Monday 08 September 2003 00:52, Jack L. Stone wrote: Hi, Nope... plenty cool and switching the entire server eliminates ALL hardware as being it. It may be a *really* stupid idea, but how about the power at your location? Would it be possible that you have a problem there? That would

Re: nwfs problems

2003-09-09 Thread Cristian Salan
This is my own solving steps. Hope it will help, because on the net there is some confusing information. On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 03:31:23PM +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I'm trying to mount some volumes from a Novell NetWare 5 using 4.8-RELEASE FreeBSD. dmesg shows the following

Re: USB stick

2003-09-09 Thread Christoph P. Kukulies
On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 11:57:53PM -0400, Michael W. Oliver wrote: Content-Description: signed data Here is an entry from my custom /etc/usbd.conf: device Memorex ThumbDrive product 0x9988 vendor 0x0a16 release 0x0100 class 0x subclass 0x protocol 0x

Re: FreeBSD 5.1 Installation Problem

2003-09-09 Thread Reinhart Steyaert
I read all the documentation. BTW, there isn't that much in the docs to try. It's always the same: Cannot find CD/DVD devices... Other ideas? Could it be an IRQ conflict or whatever in loader.conf? From: Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Reinhart Steyaert [EMAIL

Re: User PPP connection problems

2003-09-09 Thread David Banning
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 04:03:33AM +0100, Tadimeti Keshav wrote: Hi all, I a newbie here. I compiled the kernel with COM3 and COM4 enabled. I tried connecting to the internet but failed. I am pasting the relavant portion of /var/ppp/ppp.log. Please help!! Thanks in advance Keshav I

Re: FreeBSD 4.8 local startup issues

2003-09-09 Thread David Banning
On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 09:34:06PM -0800, admin wrote: running: FreeBSD 4.8-STABLE okay I am having a strange issue. after the last reboot after my FreeBSD machine became unreachable - and required a power cycle. mostly all processes listed in /usr/local/etc/rc.d did not start. this

Joining SAMBA-domain

2003-09-09 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
Hi, I am trying to set up a SAMBA-PDC for our school's network and find a strange Problem with two Win2k workstations. When I try to join the SAMBA domain I receive an error which says the user account - I am using root - is unknown. I call this strange because other Win2k machines on the very

Re: JAVA and MOZILLA

2003-09-09 Thread David L
Hi, I to am using Mozilla 1.4 ( I beleive I failed to mention that in my original post ) and I compiled it out of ports. I had heard that Java 1.3.1 worked well with Mozilla, so I wne to try to install it. However when I try I get the following. dl# cd /usr/ports/java/jdk13 dl# ls

Re: IBM 120 G IDE -- problems

2003-09-09 Thread Mark Terribile
My thanks to all the people who replied to my problem with the 120 GB drive. The fix -- or rather, workaround -- is to disable DMA on IDE by setting hw.ata.ata_dma=0 in /boot/loader.conf . This means that any I/O on that disk sucks the processor right up into the drive. This is OK, but barely,

Re: JAVA and MOZILLA

2003-09-09 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
On Tue, 9 Sep 2003, David L wrote: Hi, I to am using Mozilla 1.4 ( I beleive I failed to mention that in my original post ) and I compiled it out of ports. I had heard that Java 1.3.1 worked well with Mozilla, so I wne to try to install it. However when I try I get the following. dl#

Logging and IPFW

2003-09-09 Thread Wayne Pascoe
Hi all, We're moving from ipfilter to ipfw. Since we no longer run multiple platforms, the benefits that we used to derive from ipfilter are declining. Add to this the problems we've had when running it as a module on 5.x (as opposed to compiled into the kernel), and we've decided to move to

Re: JAVA and MOZILLA

2003-09-09 Thread Simon Barner
ERROR: Your BOOTDIR environment variable does not point to a valid Java 2 SDK for bootstrapping this build. A Java 2 SDK 1.3.1 build must be bootstrapped against any 1.3 build. Please update your ALT_BOOTDIR setting, or just unset it, and start your build

Re: Logging and IPFW

2003-09-09 Thread Rob
What does 'ipfw list' show? - Original Message - From: Wayne Pascoe [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Logging and IPFW Hi all, We're moving from ipfilter to ipfw. Since we no longer run multiple platforms, the benefits that we used to derive from ipfilter are declining. Add to this the

Re: FreeBSD 4.8 local startup issues

2003-09-09 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 09:59:46PM -0800, admin typed: On Mon, 08 Sep 2003 22:42:24 -0700, K Anderson wrote admin wrote: running: FreeBSD 4.8-STABLE okay I am having a strange issue. after the last reboot after my FreeBSD machine became unreachable - and required a power

Re: Logging and IPFW

2003-09-09 Thread John Birrell
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 12:34:47PM +0100, Wayne Pascoe wrote: However, I am still not seeing anything in /var/log/messages when I portscan the machine. The firewall appears to be working, as we receive nothing back on the portscanning machine, but I would like logging enabled. Have you added

Re: Logging and IPFW

2003-09-09 Thread Wayne Pascoe
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 09:42:14PM +1000, John Birrell wrote: On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 12:34:47PM +0100, Wayne Pascoe wrote: However, I am still not seeing anything in /var/log/messages when I portscan the machine. The firewall appears to be working, as we receive nothing back on the

Re: network port

2003-09-09 Thread Jason Stewart
Lowell Gilbert wrote: Brian Henning [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am in need of a tool that verifies if a network port is good or bad, is there a tool for bsd that can do this? It kind of depends what you mean by good and bad. For varying definitions of those terms, you might want

Re: Question on downloading and installing freeBSD4.8

2003-09-09 Thread Peder Blom
On Sun, 7 Sep 2003 21:25:59 -0400 Satish Kumar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I am trying to download and install freeBSD4.8 as per instructions in the freeBSD handbook section 2.13.4 (Installing from an MS-DOS® Partition). When I go to the following site:

howto calculate free memory from top

2003-09-09 Thread Jesse Guardiani
Howdy list, I've been wondering about this for a while: How do I calculate the amount of free memory my system has at any given point in time? My top usually looks like this: Mem: 72M Active, 668M Inact, 165M Wired, 29M Cache, 112M Buf, 70M Free Swap: 2048M Total, 5448K Used, 2043M Free I

Re: Logging and IPFW

2003-09-09 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 12:34:47PM +0100, Wayne Pascoe wrote: I'm trying to setup logging with IPFW. I've not compiled IPFW into my kernel, but am instead using the ipfw.ko module. I have the following sysctl variables set: net.inet.ip.fw.verbose=1 net.inet.tcp.log_in_vain=1

Re: Random crash and/or reboots

2003-09-09 Thread Jack L. Stone
At 08:24 AM 9.9.2003 +0200, Johannes Lochmann wrote: On Monday 08 September 2003 00:52, Jack L. Stone wrote: Hi, Nope... plenty cool and switching the entire server eliminates ALL hardware as being it. It may be a *really* stupid idea, but how about the power at your location? Would it be

Off-Topic: Did I receive a virus or worm?

2003-09-09 Thread Andrew L. Gould
HI all! I received an email last night from a CPE (Continuing Professional Education) vendor. The email contents contained an web address to their site where I could review my test results for an on-line course I had completed. Clicking on the address from within Kmail sent me to the

RE: Bootable CD Problems

2003-09-09 Thread Dan Harrison
Hi, Am really interested in having a go at doing this myself. Can you point me to a readme or faq to get me started ... I'm afriad not. I couldn't find anything about the topic; I had to invent most of it by just knowing how the startup process works, and how to burn bootable images. If I can

Re: Off-Topic: Did I receive a virus or worm?

2003-09-09 Thread Jerry McAllister
HI all! I received an email last night from a CPE (Continuing Professional Education) vendor. The email contents contained an web address to their site where I could review my test results for an on-line course I had completed. Clicking on the address from within Kmail sent me to the

Re: Bootable CD Problems

2003-09-09 Thread Dan Harrison
Well it depends on how you've done the bootable CD. I havent played with one since about 4.6.2, but I believe someone portedthe LIVECD-1.2 to english from portugues which would have made things easier. The MFSROOT is specified in the kernel you put on the CD, so it depends what you have

Upgrading self-installed X with Ports version?

2003-09-09 Thread Jesse Sheidlower
A year and a half ago I installed FreeBSD on a laptop. I've entirely forgotten the details, but I had to install XFree86 from scratch because I needed a version that was newer than whatever was in Ports at the time. (The chip is an ATI Mobility Radeon; I installed XFree86 4.2.) I recently tried

Re: Logging and IPFW

2003-09-09 Thread John Birrell
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 01:22:18PM +0100, Wayne Pascoe wrote: I tried changing the rc.firewall script so that the last line in the CLIENT section read ${fwcmd} add 65535 deny ip from any to any log but ipfw list still just showd 65535 deny ip from any to any log where should that rule with

Re: Upgrading self-installed X with Ports version?

2003-09-09 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 10:00:34AM -0400, Jesse Sheidlower wrote: I recently tried to upgrade X by installing it from Ports, and thought I had succeeded, as pkg_info and so forth are reporting that XFree86-4.3.0,1 is installed. However, I'm still running 4.2, as executing XFree86 -version

RE: Off-Topic: Did I receive a virus or worm?

2003-09-09 Thread Timms, Simon
Jerry McAllister wrote: Below the message, however, were two blocks of gibberish. Both blocks begin with a begin line and end with an end line. There is no indication that Kmail included an attachment in-line within the email. Is it possible that the code was needed to access the web

Re: Off-Topic: Did I receive a virus or worm?

2003-09-09 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Tuesday 09 September 2003 09:17 am, Timms, Simon wrote: Jerry McAllister wrote: Below the message, however, were two blocks of gibberish. Both blocks begin with a begin line and end with an end line. There is no indication that Kmail included an attachment in-line within the

Re: Off-Topic: Did I receive a virus or worm?

2003-09-09 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Tuesday 09 September 2003 08:40 am, Jerry McAllister wrote: HI all! I received an email last night from a CPE (Continuing Professional Education) vendor. The email contents contained an web address to their site where I could review my test results for an on-line course I had

Re: Upgrading self-installed X with Ports version?

2003-09-09 Thread Wayne Pascoe
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 10:00:34AM -0400, Jesse Sheidlower wrote: I suppose this is a really stupid question, but what do I need to do to get the newer, Ports version of XFree86 to be the version run on the system? And is there anything I should be doing to get it configured properly after

Authenticated SMTP

2003-09-09 Thread Wayne Pascoe
Hi all, I need to provide an SMTP service to someone who travels around thie world. I can't do this with a specific IP address, as they use a variety of ISP's in different locations. To this end, I'd like to setup authenticated SMTP, preferably using postfix. I've had a look in the postfix faq

Re: Upgrading self-installed X with Ports version?

2003-09-09 Thread Jesse Sheidlower
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 03:44:45PM +0100, Wayne Pascoe wrote: On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 10:00:34AM -0400, Jesse Sheidlower wrote: I suppose this is a really stupid question, but what do I need to do to get the newer, Ports version of XFree86 to be the version run on the system? And is

RE: Authenticated SMTP

2003-09-09 Thread Barry Byrne
Wayne: You might want to consider SMTP AUTH, assuming your mail clients support it. POP before SMTP is a hack that sort of works, but causes problems, especially as many clients insist on sending before popping! I use SMTP AUTH with sendmail so can't help you with postfix, but you could try

Re: Authenticated SMTP

2003-09-09 Thread Luke Kearney
Hey There, (BAs has been already pointed out most modern mail software (Bincludes the ability to filter relaying using POP before (BSMTP. Most ISP's at least where I am use it. I use it (Bpersonally. I would think that an MTA as popular as postfix (Bwould certainly have some components that

Re: Authenticated SMTP

2003-09-09 Thread Damian Gerow
Thus spake Wayne Pascoe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [09/09/03 10:48]: Can anyone point me to a document that explains what pop servers might be suitable for this task and how to go about setting up this authentication ? When you install the Postfix port, enable SASL or SASL2 authentication (though

Re: Authenticated SMTP

2003-09-09 Thread Wayne Pascoe
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 11:05:57AM -0400, Damian Gerow wrote: When you install the Postfix port, enable SASL or SASL2 authentication (though I'd personally stick with SASL2). Then take a read through README_FILES/SASL_README, found within the postfix source tree (i.e.

Re: vinum: no drives found partitiontype=vinum ?

2003-09-09 Thread Greg Lehey
On Sunday, 7 September 2003 at 11:31:41 +0200, Simon Strandgaard wrote: one question; Why does vinum not start at system startup ? At the bottom of my rc.conf file, I have added: start_vinum=YES When I reboot the system, all I see in dmesg is: vinum: no drives found I can start it

Assigning address to physical interface on IPv6 gateway

2003-09-09 Thread Kirk Strauser
I'm connecting to Freenet (and other IPv6 providers) from a few FreeBSD servers. The tunnels work well, and rtadvd is correctly configuring other hosts on the LAN, but I'm not too sure about how to configure other interfaces on the IPv6 router itself. For example, this is the tunnel interface on

Mail server reboot while upgrading ports

2003-09-09 Thread Dragoncrest
Was just going about doing an upgrade to my primary mail server yesterday and right in the middle of it doing its thing I hear a beep, it stops, then reboots. No warnings, no errors, nothing. Just reboots. Tracking it back I was somewhere in the middle of upgrading /usr/ports/dns/p5-net-dns

Re: Logging and IPFW

2003-09-09 Thread Jack L. Stone
At 09:46 PM 9.9.2003 +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: just edit the rules concerned in rc.firewall to add the word log to rules you want logged. e.g. -- ${fwcmd} add pass log tcp from any to ${oip} 80 setup and tail the /var/log/security instead of messages. ...and, for its own ipfw log, put

FreeBSD and Hot Swap rebuild on SCSI disks.

2003-09-09 Thread Edy Lie
Greetings, I have setup the following: FreeBSD 4.8 and using Adaptec 2100s for the SCSI RAID 5. Currently there are 5 harddisks which have been setup as RAID 5 and 1 harddisk acts as hot spare. Interestingly, is there any tool on FreeBSD which allows to rebuild the array on the fly or is it a

AE_AML_BUFFER_LIMIT

2003-09-09 Thread Pat Lashley
I've recently set up a new machine with 5.1-RELEASE-p2 and during the boot I get a series of messages like the following. Is this something that I should be worried about? (I get two more, longer, batches of them after it probes pcib1 and pcib2.) Thanks, -Pat acpi0: ASUS A7N266VM on

Help

2003-09-09 Thread Ricardo Javier Aranibar León
Hi, I'm newbie using FreeBSD, I bougth from FreeBSDMall(4 cd's) I installed: Apache-1.3.27_4 mod_auth_pgsql_0.9.12_1 mod_php4-4.3.1 PostgreSQL 7.3.2 I can't find the file php.ini I like config my repository. and from php I can't connect to Postgresql I have this error

Re: Spoofing, defense?

2003-09-09 Thread Alexander Farber
I've always wondered, why write the firewall rules blocking some IP addresses (like on the bottom of this mail). Doesn't it make more sense only to allow connections addressed to the external IP of your firewall, like block in on rl0 from any to any pass in quick on rl0 from any to $myExtIP

Re: Spoofing, defense?

2003-09-09 Thread Guilmot Mike
On Tuesday 09 September 2003 18:09, Alexander Farber wrote: I've always wondered, why write the firewall rules blocking some IP addresses (like on the bottom of this mail). Doesn't it make more sense only to allow connections addressed to the external IP of your firewall, like block in on

Re: Help

2003-09-09 Thread Kevin Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
- Original Message - From: Ricardo Javier Aranibar León [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2003 9:48 AM Subject: Help Hi, I'm newbie using FreeBSD, I bougth from FreeBSDMall(4 cd's) I installed: Apache-1.3.27_4 mod_auth_pgsql_0.9.12_1

Re: Upgrading self-installed X with Ports version?

2003-09-09 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 10:34:51AM -0400, Jesse Sheidlower wrote: monopoly/etc/X11 $ pkg_info -r XFree86-4.3.0,1 Information for XFree86-4.3.0,1: Depends on: Dependency: expat-1.95.5 Dependency: png-1.2.5_2 Dependency: pkgconfig-0.15.0 Dependency: imake-4.3.0_1 Dependency:

Re: howto calculate free memory from top

2003-09-09 Thread Charles Swiger
On Tuesday, September 9, 2003, at 08:35 AM, Jesse Guardiani wrote: How do I calculate the amount of free memory my system has at any given point in time? What do you mean by free memory? My top usually looks like this: Mem: 72M Active, 668M Inact, 165M Wired, 29M Cache, 112M Buf, 70M Free Swap:

Re: howto calculate free memory from top

2003-09-09 Thread Jesse Guardiani
Charles Swiger wrote: On Tuesday, September 9, 2003, at 08:35 AM, Jesse Guardiani wrote: How do I calculate the amount of free memory my system has at any given point in time? What do you mean by free memory? Memory that can be used by other programs before the vm starts using swap.

Re: FreeBSD and Hot Swap rebuild on SCSI disks.

2003-09-09 Thread Jesse Guardiani
Edy Lie wrote: Greetings, I have setup the following: FreeBSD 4.8 and using Adaptec 2100s for the SCSI RAID 5. Currently there are 5 harddisks which have been setup as RAID 5 and 1 harddisk acts as hot spare. Interestingly, is there any tool on FreeBSD which allows to rebuild the

UFS/FFS support under NT

2003-09-09 Thread Ferko
My question is: Is there any ffs/usf file system driver for windows nt/2k/xp? Thanks. Michal Racek == REKLAMA = 15. september - MEDIA BEACH CUP 2003 Otvoren turnaj v plovom volejbale Viac na http://www.unic.sk

kernel trap 9 with interrupts disabled

2003-09-09 Thread Hotmail
Hello! My OS : 4.8-STABLE FreeBSD 4.8-STABLE #0: Thu Sep 4 16:50:44 BST 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/compile/KRL7 i386 My machine is rebooting from time to time. Uptimes are not going more than 1 day. Without reason. After set : dumpdev=/dev/ad0s1b dumpdir=/var/crash I've logs in

Re: FreeBSD and Hot Swap rebuild on SCSI disks.

2003-09-09 Thread Micheal Patterson
- Original Message - From: Edy Lie [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2003 10:02 AM Subject: FreeBSD and Hot Swap rebuild on SCSI disks. Greetings, I have setup the following: FreeBSD 4.8 and using Adaptec 2100s for the SCSI RAID 5. Currently

printer problem..

2003-09-09 Thread Stefan Moro
Hello... I have an Epson Stylus PHOTO 810 yhat i recently tried to get to work under freebsd 4.8. It is connected via ulpt0. when i write something to ulpt0 the printer respondes with moving the printerhead about 5 cm and then back again.. if I do this again the printer doesn't responde at

Re: howto calculate free memory from top

2003-09-09 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Sep 09), Jesse Guardiani said: Charles Swiger wrote: On Tuesday, September 9, 2003, at 08:35 AM, Jesse Guardiani wrote: How do I calculate the amount of free memory my system has at any given point in time? What do you mean by free memory? Memory that can be

Re: vinum: no drives found partitiontype=vinum ?

2003-09-09 Thread Simon Strandgaard
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 17:29, Greg Lehey grog-at-lemis.com |stuff| wrote: On Sunday, 7 September 2003 at 11:31:41 +0200, Simon Strandgaard wrote: [snip] I can start it manualy: server# vinum create config1 2 drives: D a State: up /dev/ad1s1c A: 39166/39266

help about freebsd4.7 /usr/port

2003-09-09 Thread Your Name
Hi all After we installed freebsd 4.7, we have problem to update the port We want to install the cvsup to update the port but got the following problem pls help cd cvsup-without-gui/ make install cvsup-snap-16.1f.tar.gz doesn't seem to exist in /usr/ports/distfiles/. Attempting to fetch

Re: Upgrading self-installed X with Ports version?

2003-09-09 Thread Jesse Sheidlower
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 05:49:47PM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote: Hmmm... I don't see the XFree86-Server port there. You may have an X Server installed, but because the system doesn't recognise it as part of an installed port, it isn't attempting to upgrade it. You can always force the port

Re: USB stick

2003-09-09 Thread Hendrik Hasenbein
Christoph P. Kukulies wrote: Only drawback, which probably cannot be solved, to automatically unmount :-) when the user is about to pull the stick. Is there a detach line? Yes, there is. But it is too late. If you pull the stick the system gets noticed, but can't unmount it because the device is

Questions about FreeBSD Versions

2003-09-09 Thread Leonard, Harry
Hello FreeBSD, My name is Harry Leonard and I'm very interested in using FreeBSD. I work in a small shop, outside of Flagstaff, Arizona for the State of Arizona, in a half Microsoft, half open source environment. I'm the resident programmer and I've used Perl/PHP/MySQL here for almost four

Re: Questions about FreeBSD Versions

2003-09-09 Thread culverk
Quoting Leonard, Harry [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello FreeBSD, My name is Harry Leonard and I'm very interested in using FreeBSD. I work in a small shop, outside of Flagstaff, Arizona for the State of Arizona, in a half Microsoft, half open source environment. I'm the resident programmer and

www/mod_jk2 port problem with www/apache2 port

2003-09-09 Thread Eugene Lee
FreeBSD-RELEASE-4.8-p3 I've run into a problem with the ports versions of mod_jk2 and apache2. Now apache2 is built without thread support disabled, but mod_jk2 is built to use pthreads. Both run through make and make install cleanly without any problems. But when I try to start up Apache, I

Re: [Fug-washdc] Prerelease issue...

2003-09-09 Thread doug
Ben /etc/motd exists in current. I strongly doubt it was removed from 4.9. You did not say if this was an update or a fresh install. I assume the later. However the errors are rather like mergemaster run amok. On Wed, 3 Sep 2003, Ben H. wrote: Hello, I just installed the 4.9PreRelease via

COM3 COM4 Modem

2003-09-09 Thread Claudiu Bichir
Hy folks ! I have FreeBSD 5.0 installed on my computer and I wanted to know how can I enable the COM3 COM4 ports. The ports are disabled by default in 5.0. I tried to modify /boot/device.hints but with no hope . I commented hint.sio.2.disabled=1 and hint.sio.3.disabled=1 out but when I rebooted

Re: Questions about FreeBSD Versions

2003-09-09 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 10:49:46AM -0700, Leonard, Harry wrote: This email is about: Which version of FreeBSD should I be using for production? I need to set up an in-house web server for our website and another box for my few intranet applications. In the near future I might have the

Re: Questions about FreeBSD Versions

2003-09-09 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Tuesday 09 September 2003 12:49 pm, Leonard, Harry wrote: Hello FreeBSD, HI Harry, My name is Harry Leonard and I'm very interested in using FreeBSD. I work in a small shop, outside of Flagstaff, Arizona for the State of Arizona, in a half Microsoft, half open source environment. I'm

Followup Q to IBM 120 G IDE -- problems

2003-09-09 Thread Mark Terribile
Hi, Well, I've got my 120G disk up and running and now I'd like to understand something odd. I went into /stand/sysinstall to put down the partition and slice tables and the FS and found that it determined the geometry (cyl/head/sectors) as 15107/255/63 . Since it warned that the

Best FTPD...

2003-09-09 Thread Incredible Networks
Hi, I need an FTP Server for FreeBSD 4.8 that complies with the following: 1. Anonymous (Read Only) and Authenticated (Read/Write) Access 2. Listens on multiple Interfaces (one for anynomous) 3. Anonymous Access redirect to specific location (partition) 4. Cannot Browse root (cd /) and expose

Re: help about freebsd4.7 /usr/port

2003-09-09 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 01:51:06PM -0400, Your Name wrote: Hi all After we installed freebsd 4.7, we have problem to update the port We want to install the cvsup to update the port but got the following problem You've got a bit of a chicken-and-egg problem here. Since FreeBSD-4.7 was

Re: COM3 COM4 Modem

2003-09-09 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Tuesday 09 September 2003 02:00 pm, Claudiu Bichir wrote: Hy folks ! I have FreeBSD 5.0 installed on my computer and I wanted to know how can I enable the COM3 COM4 ports. The ports are disabled by default in 5.0. I tried to modify /boot/device.hints but with no hope . I commented

Re: Authenticated SMTP

2003-09-09 Thread Sunil Sunder Raj
Hi, Only two methods I have implemented. 1) OPEN SMTP RELAY - No 2) SMTP AFTER POP - The client need to check his mail first and for a set amount of time he can send mail through that same server. 3) The best solution though would be SMTP AFTER AUTH. Setup a seperate smtp server which allows any

Re: User PPP connection problems

2003-09-09 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Try ATZ (reset). AT to check OK response. Then try ATDT12345678 for dialing (the 12345678 is to be replaced with a phone number.) Once you have the right port and you are talking to your modem, then we can look at the ppp.log again. There once was a sample in /etc/ppp, it has moved, the

Re: help about freebsd4.7 /usr/port

2003-09-09 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Tuesday 09 September 2003 12:51 pm, Your Name wrote: Hi all After we installed freebsd 4.7, we have problem to update the port We want to install the cvsup to update the port but got the following problem If you installed 4.7 from a CD, look for the cvsup package on the installation

Re: Questions about FreeBSD Versions

2003-09-09 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 10:49:46AM -0700, Leonard, Harry wrote: Hello FreeBSD, My name is Harry Leonard and I'm very interested in using FreeBSD. I work in a small shop, outside of Flagstaff, Arizona for the State of Arizona, in a half Microsoft, half open source environment. I'm the

Re: COM3 COM4 Modem

2003-09-09 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2003-09-09T19:27:31Z, Andrew L. Gould [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If the lines aren't there, then something probably changed in FreeBSD 5.* and you should ignore my advice. 5.x has a completely different kernel configuration than 4.x. I'm in the poster's situation as well; my old ISA modem

Re: Best FTPD...

2003-09-09 Thread Benjamin Kohler
On Tue, 9 Sep 2003 21:18:03 +0200 I need an FTP Server for FreeBSD 4.8 that complies with the following: use proftpd -- /usr/ports/ftp/proftpd Docs about everything at http://www.proftpd.org cu and greets kob ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: Best FTPD...

2003-09-09 Thread Mike Maltese
I rather like ProFTPd. It's very robust, highly configurable, and should be capable of the requirements you've listed. http://www.proftpd.org - Original Message - From: Incredible Networks [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FreeBSD Questions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2003 12:18

Make installworld failure

2003-09-09 Thread Elliott Perrin
Good Day, Please cc me ( [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) on responses to this, I am not on either mailing list anymore. I cvsup'ed on the STABLE branch today (September 9th) at around 2:30PM EDT. No problems with buildworld or kernel build, but I am getting failures during installworld Error and output

Re: howto calculate free memory from top

2003-09-09 Thread Jesse Guardiani
Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Sep 09), Jesse Guardiani said: Charles Swiger wrote: On Tuesday, September 9, 2003, at 08:35 AM, Jesse Guardiani wrote: How do I calculate the amount of free memory my system has at any given point in time? What do you mean by free memory?

Re: Mail server reboot while upgrading ports

2003-09-09 Thread Dragoncrest
As in hardware fault? Hmm, I'd almost be willing to believe that but I've got an identical machine which acts as it's backup that does the same thing from time to time. And it's never in the same way in the same spot or doing the same thing. That's what's puzzling the living heck out

make buildworld error

2003-09-09 Thread Dennis M. Yocum
HELP.. can anyone please tell me where to look for the answer to the following error that happens during the make buildworld process? make: don't know how to make assert.cpp Stop^M *** Error code 2^M ^M Stop in /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/groff/src/libs.^M *** Error code 1^M and it goes on

Re: Followup Q to IBM 120 G IDE -- problems

2003-09-09 Thread Jerry McAllister
Hi, Well, I've got my 120G disk up and running and now I'd like to understand something odd. I went into /stand/sysinstall to put down the partition and slice tables and the FS and found that it determined the geometry (cyl/head/sectors) as 15107/255/63 . Since it warned that

Re: howto calculate free memory from top

2003-09-09 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Sep 09), Jesse Guardiani said: So they _are_ available for use then? And thus are relatively free, correct? All memory except for Wired is free, to varying degrees. OK. Just out of curiosity, what would you say about my example then: -- Mem: 72M Active,

Re: Make installworld failure

2003-09-09 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 04:36:12PM -0400, Elliott Perrin wrote: Good Day, Please cc me ( [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) on responses to this, I am not on either mailing list anymore. I cvsup'ed on the STABLE branch today (September 9th) at around 2:30PM EDT. No problems with buildworld or kernel

samba cannot set GID

2003-09-09 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi ! This is a desperate call ;) After 2 weeks of reading, trying, testing... I just cannot get what I need. I'm trying to achieve samba/unix password synchronisation. I first tried samba+ldap but it is way overhead for what I need. Is there anyone

xmms-arts plugin

2003-09-09 Thread Alin-Adrian Anton
Hello, I am having a lot of pain trying to compile the xmms-arts plugin available from xmms.org, since it is not in the ports anymore. If anyone uses the xmms-arts plugin on freebsd I would really appreciate any help. I am running FreeBSD-4.8 STABLE, with the ports cvsuped and upraded today.

RE: Best FTPD...

2003-09-09 Thread Nicole
The best ever FTP daemon (and client) I have used is NCFTPd whish I think is at ncftpd.com it's not free, but I have had to upgrade it I think once in 4 years for a security issue. Thats really good and well worth the little cost if you need the extra features. (it has a free version)

Re: JAVA and MOZILLA

2003-09-09 Thread Manalive
Hi, I to am using Mozilla 1.4 ( I beleive I failed to mention that in my original post ) and I compiled it out of ports. I had heard that Java 1.3.1 worked well with Mozilla, so I wne to try to install it. However when I try I get the following. dl# cd /usr/ports/java/jdk13 dl# ls

Re: Mail server reboot while upgrading ports

2003-09-09 Thread Raphaël Marmier
heat? Both could be overheating the same way if it is the same hardware in the same room under identical conditions. Try to move one to the fridge and see if it stop freezing ;) Raphaël Le Mercredi, 10 sep 2003, à 14:38 Europe/Zurich, Dragoncrest a écrit : As in hardware fault? Hmm,

Re: Authenticated SMTP

2003-09-09 Thread Drew Tomlinson
- Original Message - From: Wayne Pascoe [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Damian Gerow [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2003 8:32 AM Subject: Re: Authenticated SMTP On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 11:05:57AM -0400, Damian Gerow wrote: When you install the Postfix

Re: xmms-arts plugin

2003-09-09 Thread Todd Stephens
On Tuesday 09 September 2003 06:36 pm, Alin-Adrian Anton wrote: Hello, I am having a lot of pain trying to compile the xmms-arts plugin available from xmms.org, since it is not in the ports anymore. If anyone uses the xmms-arts plugin on freebsd I would really appreciate any help. I am

Re: Mail server reboot while upgrading ports

2003-09-09 Thread Dragoncrest
At 01:17 AM 9/10/03 +0200, Raphaël Marmier wrote: heat? Both could be overheating the same way if it is the same hardware in the same room under identical conditions. Try to move one to the fridge and see if it stop freezing ;) Actually, it's rebooting randomly during installs or

Re: FreeBSD 5.1 Installation Problem

2003-09-09 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Reinhart Steyaert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I read all the documentation. BTW, there isn't that much in the docs to try. It's always the same: Cannot find CD/DVD devices... Other ideas? Could it be an IRQ conflict or whatever in loader.conf? You tried disabling DMA on the ATAPI drive?

apache13 to apache13-modssl port migration

2003-09-09 Thread culley harrelson
I am currently running /usr/ports/www/apache13 and I want to switch to /usr/ports/www/apache13-modssl. Has anyone make this transition? I don't know what to expect and I don't have a freebsd test box right now. I am worried about the ports dependent on apache13-- what happens to them if I

Re: Mail server reboot while upgrading ports

2003-09-09 Thread Jeremy D. Pavleck
Check the power supply and ram. So many times similar things like this has happened to me, and almost every time it was a stick of ram with some bad bits on it, or an underpowered/going bad PSU. ** Jeremy D. Pavleck [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tired of PayPal? Me too. Check out StormPay,

Re: apache13 to apache13-modssl port migration

2003-09-09 Thread Mike Maltese
Don't install it on top of you old installation. cd /usr/ports/www/apache13 make deinstall - or - pkg_delete -f apache-1.3.xx Then: cd /usr/ports/www/apache13-modssl make install clean make certificate (optional) Your original httpd.conf won't be deleted. You can use the new one

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