Re: devfs ruleset appropriate for jail'd environment ...

2006-02-16 Thread Igor Robul
On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 08:26:36PM -0400, Marc G. Fournier wrote: I had thought there used to be a sample one in /etc/devfs.conf, but its either no longer there, or my memory is failing me ... Does anyone have one that is appropriate for mounting devfs into a jail where ppl have shell

last known 4-.x-RELEASE where PicoBSD can be built

2006-02-16 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
Hi, I tried to build PicoBSD using sources from RELENG_4 on a 4.10-RELEASE-p5 system and it failed. I (think|know) it's working again on RELENG_6, but I want to use 4.x branch. So, which sources should I get to build it? Thanks a lot in advance Nikos

Re: FreeBSD 6.0, amd64, A8N-SLI and 4gb ram

2006-02-16 Thread Joseph Kerian
On 2/11/06, Robert Leftwich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 11 Feb 2006 23:19:07 +1100, Robert Leftwich [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I've been running FreeBSD 6.0 stable on an A8N-SLI Premium amd64 box with 2gb of ram for a few weeks now and it has been running well, ...[snip] Forgot to

RE: Mysterious reboot

2006-02-16 Thread Mike Loiterman
Olivier Nicole mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: /var/log/messages just shows a user connectig via pop, and then the next line is the machine booting. Does the reboot correspond to the rainstorm? Do you have UPS? If time matches and no UPS I'd highly suspect a micro power faillure, that

Re: Help! Apache 2.2 gives segmentation fault errors with PHP. - Solved! :)

2006-02-16 Thread Olaf Greve
Hi all, Yesterday I had trouble when configuring Apache 2.2 with PHP 4.4.2, which caused Apache to crash (segmentation fault) when calling various PHP functions. The hint to the answer resided in the /var/log/httpd-error.log file: And the /var/log/httpd-error.log file mentions the

Re: [Total OT] Trying to improve some numbers ...

2006-02-16 Thread lars
David Benfell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 16 Feb 2006 01:01:33 -0400, Marc G. Fournier wrote: FreeBSD is showing 4th place right now behind Linux, SunOS and Netware for Average Uptimes ... with ours being an average of 120 days Which shows yet again how utterly worthless this

Re: FreeBSD-6 + Jail + MultipleIP

2006-02-16 Thread Valerio daelli
I think somebody already spoke about that in this mailing list, anyway take a look at http://garage.freebsd.pl/ Bye Valerio Daelli On 2/16/06, mr sicon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone have a patch or know if and when it will be implemented into the base jail system? thanks

[was Re: IPFILTER rule error]

2006-02-16 Thread Maxim Vetrov
Yes, that's it! Thanks! I've managed to miss somehow your message, Giorgos, and flooded a bit :-) Regards, Muxas ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: natd with several alias IPs

2006-02-16 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 2/16/06, Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: I wonder, what tricks do you use to use more than one alias IP? I mean, if you have hundreds of hosts behind your firewall, what can you do to alias some of them to one ip, others to another and so on. See man

Re: Concerns about wording of man blackhole

2006-02-16 Thread Fabian Keil
Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Fabian Keil wrote: Most people use a firewall because they are running services (and thus have open ports) which they do not want the rest of the Internet to be able to connect to. What does this have to do with blackhole. The blackhole

RE: Ethernet Stopping Problem

2006-02-16 Thread Danial Thom
could also be a ppp keepalive problem. As they say in the open source world you have the source, so trace it out. You're just wasting time blabbering about it. --- Ian Barnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Here might be a better drawing (possibly) Router (10.0.0.2) | |

Re: kdm and fluxbox

2006-02-16 Thread Norberto Meijome
RYAN M. vAN GINNEKEN wrote: usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm/Xsession notice this file is for XDM, not KDM. try searching in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/kdm :) WHERE IS KDM GETTING ITS SESSION INFO FROM AND HOW DO I TELL IT TO ADD FLUXBOX not sure, probably from its config file. Or just set it to

sip server

2006-02-16 Thread jaroonsak paokeaw
Dear. Hey! I want your OS work with sip server. Can you suggest some sip poxy server. And it must easy to configure and setup because i's very baby adminitrator in linux and freebsd. Thx. Good man

(no subject)

2006-02-16 Thread waqas babar
hello ppl i am a windows user and i am trying to get rid of it .(u knoe its clumsy and unstable) i found about freebsd now i want to know waht is free bsd for. i am not a networking or server that kind of a user i am a multimedia user i.e

Re: sip server

2006-02-16 Thread Ken Stevenson
jaroonsak paokeaw wrote: Dear. Hey! I want your OS work with sip server. Can you suggest some sip poxy server. And it must easy to configure and setup because i's very baby adminitrator in linux and freebsd.

Re: kdm and fluxbox

2006-02-16 Thread Mike Jeays
On Wed, 2006-02-15 at 22:35 -0700, RYAN M. vAN GINNEKEN wrote: I am tring to get kdm to log me into fluxbox i have followed the handbook to the letter and can login to gnome kde and enlightnment also options for defaut and failsafe and some others none of which i have tried yet. However

Re: Mysterious reboot

2006-02-16 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Thu, Feb 16, 2006 at 01:46:19AM -0600, Mike Loiterman wrote: Afte being up for more than two months, I just noticed that my ver reliable and stable server mysteriously rebooted. I've had the same hardware and system setup for more than a year and haven't ever experienced anything like this

UTF-8 locales and display corruption

2006-02-16 Thread Robert Huff
Jeramey Crawford writes: If I should set my LANG environment variable to en_US.UTF-8, many terminal applications which link to and use ncurses begin to have various degrees of display corruption. Does anyone know how to fix this, or what the cause is? Not familiar with the

Re: Arpwatch?

2006-02-16 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
On Wednesday 15 February 2006 03:14, Kurt Buff wrote: All, I've installed arpwatch-2.1.a13_2 on FBSD 6.0 (6.0-RELEASE #0 GENERIC I386), and it looks like it installed just fine. However, when I run the rc.d script (/usr/local/etc/rc.d/arpwatch.sh start) to start it, nothing happens, except

Log analysis server suggestions?

2006-02-16 Thread Ashley Moran
Until recently I had a server running syslog-ng set to archive all logs into server/year/month/day/ directories. Now the server is running in amd64, we've lost our hi-res scrolling display so I want to look at a better log watching system. I've read about logging to a database. I quite like

Re: core dump with dump command in single user mode

2006-02-16 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Joe Auty [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm running 5.4. Perhaps restore is generating this particular error message? I don't know. It would be hard to tell, without an intermediate disk to write the data to so you can separate the dump from the restore. You might be able to trace one of the

Re: slapd and bdb-4.2.52

2006-02-16 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
Jon Falconer wrote: --snip Feb 15 15:24:38 ecf3 slapd[23761]: @(#) $OpenLDAP: slapd 2.2.30 (Feb 2 2006 17:42:01) $ [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/ports/net/openldap22-sasl-server/work/openldap-2.2.30/servers/slapd Feb 15 15:24:38 ecf3 slapd[23761]: bdb_db_init: Initializing BDB database Feb 15

Re: core dump with dump command SOLVED

2006-02-16 Thread Joe Auty
Thanks everybody for their help. As it turns out, I guess dump was being starved for memory, as running it while booted into FreeBSD normally using -L to indicate a live filesystem worked just fine. I believe this is because there is an extra swap file available from a normal FreeBSD boot,

Re: Log analysis server suggestions?

2006-02-16 Thread Nathan Vidican
Ashley Moran wrote: Until recently I had a server running syslog-ng set to archive all logs into server/year/month/day/ directories. Now the server is running in amd64, we've lost our hi-res scrolling display so I want to look at a better log watching system. I've read about logging to a

Re: core dump with dump command SOLVED

2006-02-16 Thread Joe Auty
On Feb 16, 2006, at 9:52 AM, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2006-02-16 09:29, Joe Auty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks everybody for their help. As it turns out, I guess dump was being starved for memory, as running it while booted into FreeBSD normally using -L to indicate a live filesystem

RE: Mysterious reboot

2006-02-16 Thread Mike Loiterman
Alex de Kruijff mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Feb 16, 2006 at 01:46:19AM -0600, Mike Loiterman wrote: Afte being up for more than two months, I just noticed that my ver reliable and stable server mysteriously rebooted. I've had the same hardware and system setup for more than a year

CD problem solved..... a possible bug found...

2006-02-16 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
Hello all I wish to thank for all people who helped me in particular the one that points me to the man release really helped... some days ago I posted a message about building the CDbtoot of FreeBSD version 6.0 release the problem happens when (logged in the 6.0...) I mount the CDrom and

Re: core dump with dump command SOLVED

2006-02-16 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2006-02-16 09:29, Joe Auty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks everybody for their help. As it turns out, I guess dump was being starved for memory, as running it while booted into FreeBSD normally using -L to indicate a live filesystem worked just fine. I believe this is because there is an

Re: core dump with dump command SOLVED

2006-02-16 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2006-02-16 09:56, Joe Auty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 16, 2006, at 9:52 AM, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2006-02-16 09:29, Joe Auty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks everybody for their help. As it turns out, I guess dump was being starved for memory, as running it while booted into

Blocking an individual email address....again

2006-02-16 Thread James Csoka
I'm reposting this with some more info.any help would be greatly appreciated. I have a mail server (it also functions as a firewall) running freebsd5.4, with mailscanner, openwebmail, and sendmail. I wish to block an individual email address, but I do not want to mark it as spam. My first

RE: Mysterious reboot

2006-02-16 Thread Tamouh H.
Alex de Kruijff mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Feb 16, 2006 at 01:46:19AM -0600, Mike Loiterman wrote: Afte being up for more than two months, I just noticed that my ver reliable and stable server mysteriously rebooted. I've had the same hardware and system setup for more

Re: Log analysis server suggestions? [long]

2006-02-16 Thread Chuck Swiger
Ashley Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [ ... ] I'm not sure who the original poster was, but whoever is interested in this topic might benefit by reading a thread from the firewall-wizards mailing list: Original Message Subject: [fw-wiz] parsing logs ultra-fast inline Date: Wed,

Re: Blocking an individual email address

2006-02-16 Thread Ken Stevenson
Jim Csoka wrote: No...I ran make maps, as well as make install for the blacklist feature, and make restart. However, here is something interesting. When I access my corporate email via openwebmail, it functions as I would expectyou cannot send or receive to the given address. However,

Re: Blocking an individual email address

2006-02-16 Thread James Csoka
- Original Message - From: Ken Stevenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jim Csoka [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2006 10:31 AM Subject: Re: Blocking an individual email address Jim Csoka wrote: No...I ran make maps, as well as make install

RE: Blocking an individual email address

2006-02-16 Thread bob
Jim Csoka wrote: No...I ran make maps, as well as make install for the blacklist feature, and make restart. However, here is something interesting. When I access my corporate email via openwebmail, it functions as I would expectyou cannot send or receive to the given address.

Re: Blocking an individual email address

2006-02-16 Thread James Csoka
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: James Csoka [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Ken Stevenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2006 10:55 AM Subject: RE: Blocking an individual email address Jim Csoka wrote: No...I ran make maps, as

Re: devfs ruleset appropriate for jail'd environment ...

2006-02-16 Thread Marc G. Fournier
Perfect, thanks ... I *knew* I had seen it somewhere, but was looking in /etc/devfs.conf :( On Thu, 16 Feb 2006, Igor Robul wrote: On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 08:26:36PM -0400, Marc G. Fournier wrote: I had thought there used to be a sample one in /etc/devfs.conf, but its either no longer

Re: [Total OT] Trying to improve some numbers ...

2006-02-16 Thread Marc G. Fournier
Actually, in my case, I'm more interested in % uptime then long uptimes, something that this site does keep track of ... On Thu, 16 Feb 2006, lars wrote: David Benfell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 16 Feb 2006 01:01:33 -0400, Marc G. Fournier wrote: FreeBSD is showing 4th place right

midnight commander and ssh sftp

2006-02-16 Thread fbsd_user
The midnight commander, command line GUI can access remote FTP by entering this command, cd ftp://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED] in midnight commander's command line. I really like this function, but for security reasons I have to use SSH to remote login to my ftp server. Using client SSH I am forced to

RE: Blocking an individual email address

2006-02-16 Thread bob
Jim Csoka wrote: No...I ran make maps, as well as make install for the blacklist feature, and make restart. However, here is something interesting. When I access my corporate email via openwebmail, it functions as I would expectyou cannot send or receive to the given

Re: slapd and bdb-4.2.52

2006-02-16 Thread Ian A. Tegebo
On Thu, Feb 16, 2006 at 03:25:43PM +0100, Per olof Ljungmark wrote: AFAIK you can run without the patch but one of the db's will grow forever. I have patched all our slapd's as follows: /usr/local/etc/rc.d/slapd.sh stop cd /usr/ports/databases/db42 make clean make patch cd

Re: [Total OT] Trying to improve some numbers ...

2006-02-16 Thread lars
Marc G. Fournier wrote: Actually, in my case, I'm more interested in % uptime then long uptimes, something that this site does keep track of ... Ok, it's not entirely silly then ;-) I'm not convinced though that uptime is a useful metric. At a time when Windows NT was so useless and

Re: kdm and fluxbox

2006-02-16 Thread Tijl Coosemans
On Thursday 16 February 2006 06:35, RYAN M. vAN GINNEKEN wrote: I am tring to get kdm to log me into fluxbox i have followed the handbook to the letter and can login to gnome kde and enlightnment also options for defaut and failsafe and some others none of which i have tried yet. However flux

Re: UTF-8 locales and display corruption

2006-02-16 Thread Jeramey Crawford
On Thu, Feb 16, 2006 at 08:55:04AM -0500, Robert Huff wrote: If I should set my LANG environment variable to en_US.UTF-8, many terminal applications which link to and use ncurses begin to have various degrees of display corruption. Does anyone know how to fix this, or what the cause

Setting up VPN+IPSec+Racoon

2006-02-16 Thread Kövesdán Gábor
Hello, it is the first time I have to set up such configuration. Could you tell me some guidelines? What should I care about? I see there's a chapter in the Handbook about VPN. It mentions the FAST_IPSEC kernel option in 5.X. Should I use this implemetation or the KAME implementation? What

Re: Blocking an individual email address

2006-02-16 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Thu, 16 Feb 2006 11:27:40 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jim Csoka wrote: No...I ran make maps, as well as make install for the blacklist feature, and make restart. However, here is something interesting. When I access my corporate email via openwebmail, it

Re: Log analysis server suggestions?

2006-02-16 Thread Kurt Buff
Ashley Moran wrote: Until recently I had a server running syslog-ng set to archive all logs into server/year/month/day/ directories. Now the server is running in amd64, we've lost our hi-res scrolling display so I want to look at a better log watching system. I've read about logging to

make depend error

2006-02-16 Thread Robert Uzzi
Any clues to this error? [EMAIL PROTECTED] CUSTOM-SMP # make depend cc -c -O2 -pipe -fno-strict-aliasing -Wall -Wredundant-decls -Wnested-externs -Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes -Wpointer-arith -Winline -Wcast-qual -fformat-extensions -std=c99 -nostdinc -I- -I. -I../../..

AMD Turion 64 with ATI-Xpress Chipset....

2006-02-16 Thread troyborg
I was wanting to buy this laptop: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16834115218 And I was trying to find a good Linux Distro to use on it. I asked on the Fourms and people kept pointing me to FreeBSD. But they said it has issues with ATI. Do you know if it will work? Or will

Re: Blocking an individual email address....again

2006-02-16 Thread Derek Ragona
To debug this you need to kick up the logging on sendmail, add the loglevel option to your sendmail options in rc.conf: -O LogLevel=80 You will need a loglevel value fairly high, like 80. You can then watch or just look at the sendmail log file: /var/log/maillog And see what is actually

Re: midnight commander and ssh sftp

2006-02-16 Thread Kyryll A Mirnenko aka Mirya
Is there some way to be able to use midnight commander through a SSH tunnel? 1) Use scp/sftp: it's called Shell link... is mc menu (the problem is Password: prompt is displayed somewhere on the mc command line as it seems to be unable to parse it for some reason. So when see it, simply enter

Re: [Total OT] Trying to improve some numbers ...

2006-02-16 Thread Eric Schultz
lars wrote: A long uptime means that the machine hasn't been rebooted for a long time. If that time's longer than the time to the last patch that required a kernel recompilation and a reboot, it means the server is not patched. Where's the point in advertising an unpatched machine? Good

Re: kdm and fluxbox

2006-02-16 Thread Mike Hernandez
FluxBox) exec /usr/X11R6/bin/fluxbox ;; I lost the original email so rather that misquote I'm not quoting at all. Just thought I'd mention you should probably use the command startfluxbox as opposed to fluxbox, to start your fluxbox session. Mike

newly built kernel fails to boot

2006-02-16 Thread Andrew
Hello, I've just had a go at configuring and rebuilding a kernel for my desktop machine. I read the section in handbook, and skimmed over NOTES and the GENERIC config. I then copied GENERIC to NETVISTA and commented out drivers/devices that I didn't think were relevant to my hardware. config(8)

Re: pop3 server recommendation (APOP/TLS)

2006-02-16 Thread John
On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 06:08:10AM -0600, J.D. Bronson wrote: I am looking for a recommendation for a pop3 server that can do APOP and TLS on port 110. Qpopper was a disaster and I am not interested in cyrus (and dealing with maildirs)... Is there any other option? Qpopper worked with

Re: pop3 server recommendation (APOP/TLS)

2006-02-16 Thread J.D. Bronson
John wrote: On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 06:08:10AM -0600, J.D. Bronson wrote: I am looking for a recommendation for a pop3 server that can do APOP and TLS on port 110. Qpopper was a disaster and I am not interested in cyrus (and dealing with maildirs)... Is there any other option? Qpopper

RE: midnight commander and ssh sftp

2006-02-16 Thread bob
The mc installed 2 weeks ago on Freebsd 6.0 is mc 4.6.0 and there is no shell link in the mc internal menu. What version of mc are you using that it has that in the menu? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Kyryll A Mirnenko aka Mirya Sent:

Re: newly built kernel fails to boot

2006-02-16 Thread Fabian Keil
Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've just had a go at configuring and rebuilding a kernel for my desktop machine. I read the section in handbook, and skimmed over NOTES and the GENERIC config. I then copied GENERIC to NETVISTA and commented out drivers/devices that I didn't think were

Re: [Total OT] Trying to improve some numbers ...

2006-02-16 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Thu, 16 Feb 2006, lars wrote: Marc G. Fournier wrote: Actually, in my case, I'm more interested in % uptime then long uptimes, something that this site does keep track of ... Ok, it's not entirely silly then ;-) I'm not convinced though that uptime is a useful metric. At a time when

Re: pop3 server recommendation (APOP/TLS)

2006-02-16 Thread Philip Hallstrom
John wrote: On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 06:08:10AM -0600, J.D. Bronson wrote: I am looking for a recommendation for a pop3 server that can do APOP and TLS on port 110. Qpopper was a disaster and I am not interested in cyrus (and dealing with maildirs)... Is there any other option? Qpopper

Re: pop3 server recommendation (APOP/TLS)

2006-02-16 Thread John
On Thu, Feb 16, 2006 at 01:40:33PM -0600, J.D. Bronson wrote: John wrote: On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 06:08:10AM -0600, J.D. Bronson wrote: I am looking for a recommendation for a pop3 server that can do APOP and TLS on port 110. Qpopper was a disaster and I am not interested in cyrus (and

Every 12-hrs -- ad0: TIMEOUT - WRITE DMA

2006-02-16 Thread V.I.Victor
For the last 4-days, our (otherwise OK) 5.4-RELEASE machine has been reporting: Feb 12 12:08:05 : ad0: TIMEOUT - WRITE_DMA retrying (2 retries left) LBA=2701279 Feb 13 00:08:51 : ad0: TIMEOUT - WRITE_DMA retrying (2 retries left) LBA=2701279 Feb 13 12:09:38 : ad0: TIMEOUT - WRITE_DMA retrying (2

Re: math/lapack (lapack-3.0) (unknown build error)

2006-02-16 Thread Michael L. Squires
The build error vanished after cvsup'ing on 2/15. Mike Squires ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Mysterious reboot

2006-02-16 Thread Mike Loiterman
Wouter Spierenburg mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try adding the following to /etc/sysctl.conf: kern.maxfiles=65535 kern.maxfilesperproc=2 net.inet.tcp.delayed_ack=0 net.inet.ip.maxfragpackets=10 kern.ipc.somaxconn=2048 then 'cd' to /usr/src/sys/i386/conf cp GENERIC SERVER vi

Mounting data DVDs?

2006-02-16 Thread Ronald F. Guilmette
I know that I'm very late to the party, but I just recently bought and installed my first ever DVD burner. The burner is installed on a system that I have set up to dual boot to either FreeBSD 5.2.1 (yea, I know, that's ancient) or else to Windoze ME. So anyway, yesterday I followed all of the

Re: Mounting data DVDs?

2006-02-16 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Thu, 16 Feb 2006 12:38:45 -0800 Ronald F. Guilmette [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know that I'm very late to the party, but I just recently bought and installed my first ever DVD burner. The burner is installed on a system that I have set up to dual boot to either FreeBSD 5.2.1 (yea, I

Re: Mysterious reboot

2006-02-16 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2006-02-16 14:32, Mike Loiterman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wouter Spierenburg mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try adding the following to /etc/sysctl.conf: kern.maxfiles=65535 kern.maxfilesperproc=2 net.inet.tcp.delayed_ack=0 net.inet.ip.maxfragpackets=10

fftw static library

2006-02-16 Thread Chen Xu
Dear all, I installed fftw from port, that was fine. However, I could not see the libsfftw.so or libsrfftw.so anywhere. In SuSE, at least, there are two packages fftw and fftw-dev. Those header files and static link library files are installed from the second package. How can I get them for my

Re: Mysterious reboot

2006-02-16 Thread Robin Vley
Mike Loiterman wrote: Mike, Wouter, Before I make these changes, I would like to just get a second opinion from the list about their value and what impact, if any, they might have on system stability, compatibility, etc. I don't know really how to set the maxfiles parameter (mine is at 32000

Mysql 5 Cluster FreeBSD

2006-02-16 Thread Mathieu CHATEAU
Hello, Mysql Cluster is now part of Mysql 5. Does someone successfully set up a Mysql 5 cluster on FreeBSD 5.4 ? thanks in advance, Mathieu CHATEAU ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: [Total OT] Trying to improve some numbers ...s

2006-02-16 Thread lars
Marc G. Fournier wrote: Wait, I think we are talking about two different things ... I'm not looking at 'how long its been up', I'm looking at % of time its been up ... rebooting a server once a month to upgrade it, even if its down for 5min, is about 99.989% uptime, which is a good number, but

RE: Mysterious reboot

2006-02-16 Thread Mike Loiterman
Giorgos Keramidas mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2006-02-16 14:32, Mike Loiterman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wouter Spierenburg mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try adding the following to /etc/sysctl.conf: kern.maxfiles=65535 kern.maxfilesperproc=2 net.inet.tcp.delayed_ack=0

Re: fftw static library

2006-02-16 Thread michael johnson
On 2/16/06, Chen Xu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear all, I installed fftw from port, that was fine. However, I could not see the libsfftw.so or libsrfftw.so anywhere. In SuSE, at least, there are two packages fftw and fftw-dev. Those header files and static link library files are installed

RE: Mysterious reboot

2006-02-16 Thread Tamouh H.
Well, the server is an email/web server primarily. Not a huge load, but I want to be hardened against DOS attacks...would these help? If you are looking to harden your server, this might be helpful. Though a bit outdates, it still holds true for most part:

Re: Mysterious reboot

2006-02-16 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2006-02-16 15:18, Mike Loiterman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Giorgos Keramidas mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2006-02-16 14:32, Mike Loiterman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wouter Spierenburg mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try adding the following to /etc/sysctl.conf: kern.maxfiles=65535

Re: [Total OT] Trying to improve some numbers ...s

2006-02-16 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Thu, 16 Feb 2006, lars wrote: Marc G. Fournier wrote: Wait, I think we are talking about two different things ... I'm not looking at 'how long its been up', I'm looking at % of time its been up ... rebooting a server once a month to upgrade it, even if its down for 5min, is about 99.989%

Re: FreeBSD 6.0, amd64, A8N-SLI and 4gb ram

2006-02-16 Thread Robert Leftwich
Joseph Kerian wrote: I was planning on purchasing one of these boards in the near future, so I'm rather interested if you have solved this particular problem. In no particular order, my suggestions are: -The A8N-SLI's are extremely picky about the RAM you give them; have you double checked with

Re: [Total OT] Trying to improve some numbers ...s

2006-02-16 Thread lars
Marc G. Fournier wrote: On Thu, 16 Feb 2006, lars wrote: Marc G. Fournier wrote: Wait, I think we are talking about two different things ... I'm not looking at 'how long its been up', I'm looking at % of time its been up ... rebooting a server once a month to upgrade it, even if its down

Re: [Total OT] Trying to improve some numbers ...

2006-02-16 Thread lars
Eric Schultz wrote: lars wrote: A long uptime means that the machine hasn't been rebooted for a long time. If that time's longer than the time to the last patch that required a kernel recompilation and a reboot, it means the server is not patched. Where's the point in advertising an unpatched

Re: natd with several alias IPs

2006-02-16 Thread Iantcho Vassilev
That`s how i do it with PF!!! Freebsd nat on ed0 proto {tcp udp icmp} from 10.10.xx.xx to any - 172.16.xx.xx # Rule 2 (NAT) # # nat on ed0 proto {tcp udp icmp} from 10.10.xx.xx to any - 172.16.xx.xx # # Rule 3 (NAT) # # nat on ed0 proto {tcp udp icmp} from 10.10.xx.xx to any - 172.16.xx.xx #

Re: Mysterious reboot

2006-02-16 Thread Robert Huff
Robin Vley writes: My machine also has trouble with sudden reboots. Much quicker than weeks though, I barely hold out for 5 days. And three shall be the number of the counting I have a -CURRENT machine - P4, 512mb RAM, SCSI disks, de-driver ethernet, all mainstream

Re: Mysql 5 Cluster FreeBSD

2006-02-16 Thread Robert Uzzi
Add this to /usr/local/etc/pkgtools.conf in your MAKE_ARGS statement. It's the WITH_NDB=1 switch that will enable building with cluster support, the rest is up to you. Then use the portinstall command to build the port. From there on it is like any other OS to build the MySQL cluster. MAKE_ARGS

FreeBSD 6.1-PRE/AMD64, Thunderbird, Enigmail (64Bit)

2006-02-16 Thread O. Hartmann
Hello. I ran into trouble using Enigmail 0.94.0 with the lates Thunderbird 1.5-client compiled natively from ports collection on a FreeBSD 6.1-PRE box running a pure amd64 OS. PGP backend is the latest GNUpg backend found in ports. It is impossible to me encrypting a test email to myself or

Re: Mounting data DVDs?

2006-02-16 Thread Björn König
Ronald F. Guilmette schrieb: I know that I'm very late to the party, but I just recently bought and installed my first ever DVD burner. The burner is installed on a system that I have set up to dual boot to either FreeBSD 5.2.1 (yea, I know, that's ancient) or else to Windoze ME. So anyway,

Re: Mounting data DVDs?

2006-02-16 Thread Ronald F. Guilmette
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], you wrote: and I also tried: mount -t cd9660 /dev/acd0 /mnt which yielded the error: cd9660: /dev/acd0: Input/output error OK, so what am I doing wrong? [...] Maybe /var/log/messages gives you a hint what's happening. Maybe, but I can't make

Re: [Total OT] Trying to improve some numbers ...

2006-02-16 Thread Daniel A.
On 2/16/06, lars [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Eric Schultz wrote: lars wrote: A long uptime means that the machine hasn't been rebooted for a long time. If that time's longer than the time to the last patch that required a kernel recompilation and a reboot, it means the server is not

Re[2]: Mysql 5 Cluster FreeBSD

2006-02-16 Thread Mathieu CHATEAU
Hello Robert, thank you for your support ! do you have a mysql cluster on FreeBSD in production ? do you think it can run on a 2 nodes cluster ? I am willing fault tolerant system, not high performance (but the standard replication master/slave isn't enough fault tolerant for me) thanks!

/bin/sh Madness

2006-02-16 Thread Tim Daneliuk
Here is a shell function that behaves quite strangely: #!/bin/sh # # Execute A Command, Noting Start/Stop Time, Logging Output # Args: # $1 Command Name # $2 Log Directory # $3 Command String To Execute # runupd() { log=$2/$1.log timestamp $log touch

Crashing with FreeBSD 6.0R

2006-02-16 Thread Jeremy Kister
I've got four brand new identical HP DL360 systems, each with Dual Xeon 2.8ghz (with Hyperthreading on). All four of them are randomly crashing in the same manner. Each server is running FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE, running identical software and is set up in an identical manner (besides hostname,

daily cron messages

2006-02-16 Thread Matthew Bullock
FreeBSD secure.venturanetworks.com 5.4-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE #0: Sun May 8 10:21:06 UTC 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 I ran portupgrade -a to update all my packages a couple weeks ago, and since then I stopped receiving daily emails from the built-in cron jobs.

Re: Mounting data DVDs?

2006-02-16 Thread Derek Ragona
It is possible your DVD is not cd9660 standard format. The cd9660 pre-dates DVD's and is for CD-ROMS. Can you mount a standard CD-ROM? You may also need to add the -r flag to mount to specify it is a read-only filesystem. Hope this helps. -Derek At 04:20 PM 2/16/2006, Ronald

Windows XP and FreeBSD boot Question

2006-02-16 Thread Chris Maness
I have had a bad time trying to get Windows XP to boot using the FreeBSD boot manager. Is there a way I can use the XP boot manager to boot FreeBSD. I use it to boot my Slackware partition, and it works like a charm. (i.e. dd if=/dev/hda2 of=Slack.lnx count=1 bs=512, then adding a line for

Re: [Total OT] Trying to improve some numbers ...

2006-02-16 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Thu, 16 Feb 2006, lars wrote: If your machine only runs an NFS daemon and is behind a firewall, ok, you don't need to patch it asap when an NFS SA and patch is issued, if all clients connecting to the machine are benign. Actually, there are alot of situations where this sort of thing is

Re: newly built kernel fails to boot

2006-02-16 Thread Andrew
On Thu, 2006-02-16 at 20:45 +0100, Fabian Keil wrote: Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've just had a go at configuring and rebuilding a kernel for my desktop machine. I read the section in handbook, and skimmed over NOTES and the GENERIC config. I then copied GENERIC to NETVISTA and

Re: Setting up VPN+IPSec+Racoon

2006-02-16 Thread Mike Tancsa
On Thu, 16 Feb 2006 18:26:42 +0100, in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions you wrote: Hello, it is the first time I have to set up such configuration. Could you tell me some guidelines? What should I care about? I see there's a chapter in the Handbook about VPN. It mentions the FAST_IPSEC kernel

Re: Every 12-hrs -- ad0: TIMEOUT - WRITE DMA

2006-02-16 Thread Mike Tancsa
On Thu, 16 Feb 2006 20:10:31 +, in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions you wrote: For the last 4-days, our (otherwise OK) 5.4-RELEASE machine has been reporting: Feb 12 12:08:05 : ad0: TIMEOUT - WRITE_DMA retrying (2 retries left) LBA=2701279 Feb 13 00:08:51 : ad0: TIMEOUT - WRITE_DMA retrying

Re: /bin/sh Madness

2006-02-16 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Feb 16), Tim Daneliuk said: Here is a shell function that behaves quite strangely: #!/bin/sh # # Execute A Command, Noting Start/Stop Time, Logging Output # Args: # $1 Command Name # $2 Log Directory # $3 Command String To Execute #

Re: Mysterious reboot

2006-02-16 Thread Olivier Nicole
I've also been observing my system...even when mail load from these mini-attacks is heaviest, maybe 800 messages a second, the system load barly goes over idle. There appeas to have been two such attacks. It's a 2.8 ghz machine with 3 gigs of RAM, it should be well able to handle that load

RE: Mysterious reboot

2006-02-16 Thread Mike Loiterman
Olivier Nicole mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've also been observing my system...even when mail load from these mini-attacks is heaviest, maybe 800 messages a second, the system load barly goes over idle. There appeas to have been two such attacks. It's a 2.8 ghz machine with 3 gigs of

Re: Log analysis server suggestions?

2006-02-16 Thread Olivier Nicole
As for searching / analysis, I've seen php-syslog-ng ( http://www.vermeer.org/projects/php-syslog-ng ), which looks very basic, and phpLogCon ( http://www.phplogcon.com/ ), which does not support PG anyway. Is there anything better GUI-wise? As for the log analysis, I remember attending a

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