Re: slightly OT - my freebsd email topology

, or a lot of email (like 50,000 messages a day) running on two servers should not be necessary. -Derek -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support

Re: pop3 problems

by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support. Try telneting to that port while logged into that server. -Derek -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. MailScanner

Re: pop3 problems

At 12:06 PM 4/4/2007, David Southwell wrote: On Wednesday 04 April 2007 09:29:13 Derek Ragona wrote: At 11:20 AM 4/4/2007, David Southwell wrote: On Wednesday 04 April 2007 08:57:51 David Southwell wrote: I am trying to get pop3 working on freebsd 6.1 but am having no success. mail

Re: pop3 problems

use qpopper which is in /usr/ports/mail/qpopper. You shouldn't use inet anymore, it is a security hole. Instead run the daemons you need at bootup. qpopper adds an rc script to /usr/local/etc/rc.d -Derek -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content

Re: remote printing question

IP on the LAN side of the router. -Derek -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: Kernel source

? -- Robert Install /usr/ports/net/cvsup-without-gui Then cvsup to get the sources. -Derek -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support

Re: remote printing question

to forward the ports used by that printer. The ports you'd need to forward are dependent on the printer driver. -Derek -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support

Re: remote printing question

the ports used by that printer. The ports you'd need to forward are dependent on the printer driver. Thanks for that Derek. Any idea what good routers could do the job? Netopia has them that will either bridge or route with a built-in adsl modem. If you want more routing capability get a better

Re: Help! Mail to 'localhost' not staying local

/mail -s start-up at `date` root -Derek At 08:34 AM 4/3/2007, V.I.Victor wrote: Somthing changed -- literally overnight! Or perhaps, some old problem is just showing up. All my log reports, et cetera are stuck in mqueue. Example -- for years, the following line has been in root's

Re: Help! Mail to 'localhost' not staying local

Check that localhost is defined in /etc/hosts and your name resolution is working in /etc/nsswitch.conf -Derek At 09:40 AM 4/3/2007, V.I.Victor wrote: Your domain is not set correctly, or you set it to athome.net. Sendmail is just trying to deliver the email. Normally you don't

Re: Help! Mail to 'localhost' not staying local CORRECTION

I don't think your hosts file is correct, unless you are telling me you own the domain athome.net. You need to use a domain name you own or one that is not in use. -Derek At 10:42 AM 4/3/2007, V.I.Victor wrote: Check that localhost is defined in /etc/hosts and your name resolution

Re: var Filesystem Full Help

Run fsck on /var also check that /var doesn't exist elseware like from a symbolic link. -Derek At 11:18 AM 4/3/2007, Sean Murphy wrote: I am getting these errors on my var filesystem but df -h shows there is plenty of space available. I am running FreeBSD 5.4 muse2# df -h

Re: Help! Mail to 'localhost' not staying local CORRECTION

My guess is that DNS was propagated and now athome.net is in the maps of the DNS server you query. Just change your /etc/hosts file, you can use a domain suffix that does not exist for instance. -Derek At 12:18 PM 4/3/2007, V.I.Victor wrote: I don't think your hosts file

Re: var Filesystem Full Help

I would reboot and run fsck in single user mode. The reboot will clear any old open files that may be causing the drive full problem. -Derek At 11:59 AM 4/3/2007, Sean Murphy wrote: Sean Murphy wrote: I am getting these errors on my var filesystem but df -h shows there is plenty

Re: UPGRADing from 5.4- Sysinstall or makeworld

The difference is a binary upgrade using sysinstall booting a later version CD or using cvsup and a source install. Both should work fine for your setup. If you want to go to 6.X you should go to 5.5 first. Read /usr/src/UPDATING in all cases. -Derek At 09:44 AM 4/2/2007, Jean

RE: UPGRADing from 5.4- Sysinstall or makeworld

/usr/src/UPDATING is part of the regular /usr/src tree. You will see this on the install CD or if you cvsup to a newer version. -Derek At 10:20 AM 4/2/2007, Jean-Paul Natola wrote: I do not have /usr/src/UPDATING I have # locate UPDATING /usr/local/share/doc/exim/README.UPDATING

Re: deleting file '--preserve-permissions'

try: rm -i * only answer y to the one you want deleted. -Derek At 02:36 PM 3/31/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've made mistake with tar. Something like tar cvfz --preserve-permissions home.tgz * or tar cvfz --preserve-permissions * home.tgz As result I have a file with name

Re: Mounting NTFS drive/partition

You are able to mount the primary partition, not the extended partitions. This is a also a limitation mounting ms-dos fat drives. The extended partitions are done differently and are outside the partition table. -Derek At 07:58 AM 3/30/2007, =?ISO-8859-2?Q?Ivan_Zenzerovi=E6?= wrote

Re: Mounting NTFS drive/partition

Not that I know of. The extended partitions are implemented as linked-lists, and not in a partition table as standard partitions are and the mount_ntfs is not written for the extended partitions. You can move things back and forth using the one partition that you can access. -Derek

Re: Mounting NTFS drive/partition

You'd have to enlarge the primary partition and move the data from the two extended partitions into that partition. -Derek At 12:27 PM 3/30/2007, =?ISO-8859-2?Q?Ivan_Zenzerovi=E6?= wrote: Could I maybe fix this with trying to make the partitions again or something like this from

Re: How to retrieve installed version ?

uname -a -Derek At 02:39 PM 3/29/2007, Bruno Costacurta wrote: Hello, how to retrieve installed FreeBSD version ? Thanks. -Bruno ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: using nut-ups with apc UPS on USB

I still have one server running 5.X release. 5.X also should automatically generate the devs. Do you have support for usb in your kernel? If you do have usb compiled in your kernel, check your dmesg that the usb devices are properly being identified. -Derek At 07:27 PM 3/27/2007

Re: using nut-ups with apc UPS on USB

Which FreeBSD version are you running? In 6.X the devs are created automatically on bootup. In earlier versions you may need to make it. Look at the Makefile in /dev for the correct make option. -Derek At 05:39 PM 3/27/2007, Michael P. Soulier wrote: On 26/03/07 Derek Ragona said

Re: Installing on large disk

at 1023 cylinders so you'd have the / partition and a windows c: drive both 1023 on a dual boot system. This limit has mostly disappeared with more modern BIOS that will address and boot drives at 1023. -Derek At 03:50 PM 3/25/2007, John C Nolen wrote: I have a 40 GB hard disk

Re: using nut-ups with apc UPS on USB

the port in ups.conf typically in /usr/local/etc/nut The line would be: port = /dev/usb0 You can experiment with the port to get the right one. Nut will tell you if is can or cannot talk to the UPS. -Derek At 09:18 PM 3/25/2007, Michael P. Soulier wrote: Hey, I'm new to using nut-ups

Re: sample cds

You can download the ISO images and make all you want. -Derek At 05:25 PM 3/26/2007, stefan broos wrote: I'm organising a linux/opensource day in my school. Is it possible to get some saple freeBSD cds for those who want to try it? Stefan

Re: FreeBSD 5.4, installation hangs

I think you need more memory for the installer. If you can, try adding more RAM to the system board. -Derek At 06:21 PM 3/23/2007, Moon Shine wrote: Hello! The Problem: installation hangs after the menu. I try to install FreeBSD 5.4 - RELEASE. I use 3 diskettes and CD. Here that I

Re: Remove FreeBSD Boot Manager

You can boot the windows repair console and use fixmbr command from there. -Derek At 08:06 PM 3/24/2007, Jim Priovolos wrote: How can I remove the FreeBSD boot manager? My disk is full with an NTFS partition or slice and there was only room for 7 meg of anything else. The only thing

Re: how utilize several IP's on one line

You can bring up multiple IP's on the same NIC on the same server if you would like to do that. You simply add lines to /etc/rc.conf to add aliases. ifconfig_dc0_alias1=###.###.###.### netmask 0x The NIC device name should be used in the alias. -Derek At 11:40 AM 3/23/2007

Re: ssh via html

Why don't you put putty on a USB thumb drive and run it from there? -Derek At 08:28 AM 3/22/2007, Koen de Wijs wrote: Hello, I want to login on my freebsd remotely by ssh. I don't want to download putty every time I want to login in my compter from a computer that isn't mine. I

Re: How to use vsftpd with wirtual users without LinuxPAM ?

For so few users, you can use regular accounts with the shell set to: /usr/bin/false -Derek At 11:47 AM 3/21/2007, Vincent Bolinard wrote: Hello, I'd like to know how can I set up virtual users without pam_userdb.so (which is not included in OpenPAM). vsftpd needs pam_userdb.so

Re: strange installworld issue

You may have foobar sources, or your awk isn't there. check your awk. If awk is ok, I'd suggest deleteing /usr/src and pulling down fresh sources. If you do this be sure to save your kernel configuration file. -Derek At 10:33 AM 3/20/2007, Jonathan Horne wrote: im trying

Re: sendmail name resolution

. Also check /etc/resolve.conf that you have the correct nameservers for dns lookups. -Derek At 08:28 PM 3/18/2007, jekillen wrote: Hello: Where does sendmail look to find out who it is? Resolve.conf? It keeps throwing up messages that it cannot resolve the name localhost

Re: pwd.db too big for / partition

there for the boot.config. It like your's is too small do much else with given the huge drives we install these days. As for your old root, you should try to clear any space you can. I would look for any log files you can purge, etc, to get some working space. -Derek At 09:54 AM 3/19/2007

Re: Simple sendmail.cf question

Don't build them there. There are sample .mc files and a make file in /etc/mail. You will find one you can copy for your system, and make whatever customizations you need. There is also one for the submit.mc too. -Derek At 06:01 PM 3/18/2007, Bob Applegate wrote: I'm trying

Re: Build your own ISO-install-CD?

Just download the disk1 iso image then use nero or cdcreator to burn the CD. -Derek At 04:14 AM 3/15/2007, Ewald Jenisch wrote: Hi, I need to build my own ISO-install-CD for FreeBSD 6.2. Is this possible (given an up-to-date /usr/src tree)? If yes, how? Will this process build

Re: Problem with X11 and S3 Savage video card

If your video is AGP, it is likely an AGP issue. AGP cards can be managed by the driver or by the kernel. You need the correct AGP setting. -Derek At 08:36 AM 3/15/2007, Lubomir Toshev wrote: Hello, I am trying to run X11 on a machine with FreeBSD 6.2 and S3 Savage video card

Re: sendmail not working?

You need to make sure sendmail is starting and running. Check your rc.conf and any variables that might need to be set. -Derek At 03:58 PM 3/14/2007, Laszlo Nagy wrote: Hi All, Got a problem with FreeBSD 6.2 (upgraded from 6.1): cron is not sending out e-mails. However

Re: sendmail not working?

Postfix is the mail transfer agent, or MTA. That means it does the local delivery. In a sendmail only server you have two instances of sendmail running one to send the mail, one as the MTA. You need at least one running. -Derek At 04:23 PM 3/14/2007, Nagy László Zsolt wrote

Re: Installing a second hard disk

Check your BIOS and possibly update the BIOS. Also low-level format the disk to ensure there is nothing on the disk causing any issues. -Derek At 12:05 PM 3/13/2007, Aitor San Juan wrote: Hi List, I am trying to install a secondary hard disk in a Intel-based PC with FreeBSD 5.4

Re: Anyone use KSH?

Those work fine for me, just add: set -o emacs to your login file(s). I actually have added to my .profile: if [ $SHELL = /usr/local/bin/ksh ] ; then if [ -f $HOME/.kshrc ] ; then . $HOME/.kshrc fi fi and have the ksh customizations in: .kshrc -Derek

Re: Recover Make ARG's from a ports Install

. -Derek At 02:18 AM 3/12/2007, Alexander Schlichting wrote: On a server I have a package installed using ports and now I have to install the package with exactly the same make arguments on another server. I just don't find a way to see what arguments where used to install it the first time

Re: installing 6.2 from external USB DVD-ROM drive

If your system's BIOS will support booting from that drive, select it as the first boot device. -Derek At 05:41 PM 3/10/2007, Noah wrote: Hi there, is there a way to install FreeBSD from an external USB DVD-ROM drive? I am at a loss of how to do it. Cheers, Noah

Re: installing 6.2 from external USB DVD-ROM drive

If you boot then exit sysinstall to a prompt, try to mount the external drive. If you can mount it, then rerun sysinstall and choose to install from a mounted file system instead. -Derek At 05:45 PM 3/10/2007, Noah wrote: More details: I am able to boot and get to the installation

Re: installing 6.2 from external USB DVD-ROM drive

leaving sysinstall. -Derek At 06:19 PM 3/10/2007, Noah wrote: if I attempt to exit sysinstall then it says the only other option is to reboot. Derek Ragona wrote: If you boot then exit sysinstall to a prompt, try to mount the external drive. If you can mount it, then rerun

Re: limitiation on memory allocation

check out your sysctl values. man sysctl for more information. -Derek At 08:32 AM 3/9/2007, Dima Sorkin wrote: Hi. On FreeBSD 6.2 i386 with 2GB of physical memory I can't allocate more than 500Mb for my program. I'm a new to FreeBSD. Is this limitatin is something known, how do I

Re: limitiation on memory allocation

/defaults/loader.conf I think the one variable you may want to change is: kern.maxdsiz=to your actual real memory size Don't make this larger than the real memory, in my experience that will cause the system to not boot properly into multi-user. -Derek At 11:06 AM 3/9/2007, Dima Sorkin

Re: Epson P2100 parallel port mode

You may be able to change the port setting in your BIOS, most newer BIOS allow this. -Derek At 01:25 PM 3/9/2007, Milan Knizek wrote: Hello list! I have spent some time installing Epson P2100 (aka P2200 in the U.S.) - the USB connection did not work (printer was recognised, but any

Re: FreeBSD on IDE Flash disk drive

You will want the swap to some other device such a a regular hard drive. A flash drive can get worn out cells and fail. -Derek At 02:09 PM 3/9/2007, =?ISO-8859-2?Q?Nejc_=A9koberne?= wrote: Hello, I plan to install a FreeBSD 6.2 router/gateway/DHCP server on a EPIA box with 1GB

Re: Problem Launching Applications in Gnome

You might want to try rebuilding vim and all dependencies. -Derek At 08:57 PM 3/7/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I haven't been able to figure this out, and am hoping someone has some ideas. I can't seem to find any previous mention of a similar problem, so I hope I'm

Re: Running script from rc.d as local user

You need a first line in your script to choose what shell to run it: #!/usr/local/bin/bash You should add a line: /usr/bin/su [to your username] Then try it at bootup as an rc script. -Derek At 08:24 AM 3/8/2007, Gerard Seibert wrote: I am trying to get gpg-agent to start at boot

Re: Bind9 question

The base bind is in /usr/sbin, if you installed your own it is in /usr/local/sbin You set the path to bind in /etc/rc.conf named_program=/usr/sbin/named for the base one. There are other variables you can set for the jail, etc if you want to change those. -Derek At 06:07 AM 3/7

Re: reprocess mails in sendmail

required. -Derek At 11:28 PM 3/6/2007, kk kumar wrote: Hi all, Do you need to include specific commands to periodically process the queue with sendmail? With sendmail I would explicitly (via cron) rerun queue processing every 30 minutes or so. Is there any better method to do

Re: mount_smb shows no files

It is not clear what you are trying to do. Are you mounting Windows shares on a FreeBSD server? Or mounting FreeBSD samba shares onto a Windows XP client? -Derek At 10:35 AM 3/7/2007, Daniel Feenberg wrote: We are starting to use mount_smbfs to mount backup shares on our Windows

Re: awk question

You can loop through them using a shell script: for i in `ls -lt | awk '{if ($8 == 2006) print $9}'`;do rm $i;done -Derek At 06:35 PM 3/5/2007, Gary Kline wrote: Guys, Having found $9 , how do I /bin/rm it (using system()--yes??) in an awk one-liner

Re: Starting a service on boot

assume an environment exists. -Derek At 08:37 AM 3/5/2007, Jean-Philippe Daigle wrote: Hello, I'm attempting to add a new program to the list of services starting at boot time on FreeBSD 6.1. Unfortunately, although running the script directly as root starts it up just fine, it's

Re: RAID5 degraded - system hangs

the administrator of the drive failure. One last thing, SATA RAID drives, while they are often said to be hot-swapable, most manufacturer's recommend power-off then swap drives. With SCSI hot swapable drives they can be swapped with power still on. -Derek At 09:22 AM 3/5/2007, Michel, Dietmar

Re: named not starting during boot

In the newer versions of bind you need to add to /etc/rc.conf: named_uid=username you want to run named as. -Derek At 07:24 PM 2/26/2007, Noah Garrett Wallach wrote: Hi there, named is not starting when I reboot a FreeBSD 6.2 server and I cant figure out why. there are no error

Re: named not starting during boot

. -Derek At 11:21 AM 2/27/2007, Noah Garrett Wallach wrote: Hi there, I dont have a user name named. I have a user named bind. so bind is what I am going with. named_enable=YES named_uid=bind named_program=/usr/local/sbin/named named_flags=-c /etc/namedb/named.conf named_chrootdir=/var/named

Re: cron mystery

Environment variables are set first by the users shell which then is used to exec cron jobs. Basically, always take nothing in the environment for granted. -Derek At 10:19 AM 2/26/2007, Robin Becker wrote: Can anyone think of something that can stop cron working for a particular

Re: Can't make raid array bootable

Check your BIOS, many system boards are configured to NOT allow writes to the boot area as a way to protect against virus's and malware. -Derek At 10:14 PM 2/25/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've tried transferring my system (6.0) to an Nvidia hardware raid array of two SATA

Re: sshd attempting to start twice?

The errors you are getting is indicative that sshd is already running. Try doing: ps -ax|grep named -Derek At 12:30 PM 2/26/2007, Noah wrote: Hi there, any clues why sshd is attempting to start twice? sshd[836]: error: Bind to port 22 on :: failed: Address already in use. sshd[836

Re: sshd attempting to start twice?

Yup, my bad typo. -Derek At 01:56 PM 2/26/2007, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2007-02-26 13:06, Derek Ragona [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The errors you are getting is indicative that sshd is already running. Try doing: ps -ax|grep named You mean grep sshd right? :) A slightly more

Re: isc dhcpd startup script error

Check your rc script, you may need to add the full path to chown! -Derek At 02:03 PM 2/26/2007, Sean Murphy wrote: FreeBSD 6.2 Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Server V3.0.5 ISC DHCP server I installed from ports after cvsuping I run /usr/local/etc/rc.d/isc-dhcpd start chown

Re: input/output error on hd

You may have lost the partition table. You can try repartitioning the drive but do NOT do a newfs. You can easily try it in sysinstall. -Derek At 04:19 PM 2/22/2007, Marty Landman wrote: I wrote about this problem before, still working on recovery. After a power outage I lost my

Re: Asking for help on first installation

IPv4 gateway your routers IP address, 192.168.0.1 domain server your ISP Name server for DNS name resolution. -Derek At 07:48 AM 2/19/2007, Manfred Frey wrote: Hi FreeBSD folks, I'm a UNIX user for some time but now I'm trying to install my first FreeBSD system over

Re: Permission Denied

You are su'ing to your account. You need to just: su or su root -Derek At 06:44 AM 2/18/2007, Rajen Jani (BT Yahoo! Broadband) wrote: Hello everyone, I have installed FreeBSD clean from start but everytime I try to do something like say run ./configure on my home directory

Re: ADSL-2 internal modem ?

Use an external and connect it to your server via ethernet. -Derek At 07:30 AM 2/17/2007, Norberto Meijome wrote: Hello everyone :) I'm starting to re-build my home network, and I thought it'd be interesting to run either my ADSL2 link on bridged mode to a FreeBSD box to do all

Re: RAID 10-LUN Question

. If this server will be remotely managed you will want to use software from within the OS to manage the RAID. -Derek At 10:29 PM 2/14/2007, Dak Ghatikachalam wrote: At 02:54 PM 2/14/2007, Dak Ghatikachalam wrote: Hi Freebsd We have DELL/EMC CX-300 storage array hardware

Re: hard disk usage monitoring

You can use bigsister and monitor the remote and local diskusage. -Derek At 01:22 PM 2/15/2007, Peter wrote: I am looking for a tool to allow a windows XP client to monitor the disk usage (basically the % used over time, how much space is left, etc) on a FreeBSD file server. I

Re: diagnosing a reacurring system freeze

First you should provide more information such as the output from your dmesg, whether you have the server running X or just text mode. Describe your lockup, does the system completely freeze, or is it still ping-able? -Derek At 03:25 PM 2/15/2007, Ross Penner wrote: Hi mailing

Re: diagnosing a reacurring system freeze

Hard to tell if it is your dc0 ethernet adapter or a swap issue. I would try a different ethernet controller and see what happens as that is a cheap experiment. -Derek At 04:30 PM 2/15/2007, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: Hello, Derek Ragona wrote: First you should provide more

Re: RAID 10-LUN Question

. -Derek At 02:54 PM 2/14/2007, Dak Ghatikachalam wrote: Hi Freebsd We have DELL/EMC CX-300 storage array hardware , Navisphere. , which consist of 15 Disks 320GB, I am planning to use this for Oracle( Linux) + SQL server(M$) purpose. We need to get that redundancy using RAID 10 and striple

Re: BIND slave records not updating

I run multiple FreeBSD versions with Bind and have not had a problem with records being updated. Are you properly setting the new serial numbers in the master record files? -Derek At 09:47 AM 2/13/2007, Robert Fitzpatrick wrote: I'm not a member of any bind list, so I was hoping

Re: Newbie--new install on Core 2 Duo?

Create a custom kernel with SMP enabled. -Derek At 11:35 AM 2/12/2007, Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote: Ive never installed FreeBSD by myself, its always been installed for me by someone. But im planning on getting a new laptop soon, thinking of the ThinkPad T60, which now has a Intel

Re: Onpening and Closing ports

You can change that in sshd_config, but you may also want to use hosts.allow to restrict ssh connections further. -Derek At 01:37 AM 2/11/2007, Dave Carrera wrote: Hi All, Had a little nasty person trying to break my sshd on port 22. I need to change and open a new port for sshd

Re: Trapping signal from shell script... doesn't seem to work?

I believe what you are seeing is the login shell you are running holding back the signal as it first traps the signals. You should try running the script non-interactively from cron or nohup. -Derek At 09:18 AM 2/7/2007, Aitor San Juan wrote: Hi list! I have written a Bourne shell

Re: Low-cost dedicated FreeBSD server or non-jail VPS?

FreeBSD runs on most i386 based hardware as long as you have 64 MB ram or more. So you can recycle an old desktop PC to run FreeBSD and then have at it. Or buy a cheap new desktop or refurbished. -Derek At 07:01 PM 2/7/2007, Kelly Jones wrote: I'm looking to rent a low-cost

Re: Fast SCSI RAID controller

Take a look at LSI controllers. With any SCSI make sure you get one for the correct slot you have, i.e. PCI, PCI-X, etc. -Derek At 04:22 PM 2/2/2007, Josef Grosch wrote: Can anyone suggest a fast SCSI RAID controller for FreeBSD 6.2 ? Our vendor is having trouble with the latest

Re: Sendmail Weirdness on 6.2 (Duplicate Emails)

of the hot mail or similar accounts. -Derek At 02:52 PM 1/30/2007, Tom Grove wrote: It seems as though something in my setup or in Sendmail 8.13.8 is causing certain domains, namely Hotmail, to keep sending messages over and over up to 15 times. Each message is accepted and sent

Re: stupid scripting question: zsh

The problem is likely the that you don't have the full path to stty in your script, and the automated jobs don't have a proper path set yet. Use the full pathname in your script and see if that works. -Derek At 04:37 PM 1/29/2007, David Benfell wrote: Hello all, I've been

Re: brand new server timing out for sshd connections

You have too many variables. Try eliminating the router and use a hub or switch, eliminate the DNS add a record to /etc/hosts for your pc. Then see what happens. -Derek At 04:13 PM 1/27/2007, Jonathan Horne wrote: i have a brand new server i just configured, and most of the time

Re: cannot launch vsftpd at system startup

add set -x to the startup script and debug where that error message is coming from. -Derek At 02:55 PM 1/27/2007, Peter Matulis wrote: Hi gang, I have read quite a few articles on how to start vsftpd at system bootup but nothing seems to work on my new and updated 6.2 STABLE machine

Re: cannot launch vsftpd at system startup

change the line: . %%RC_SUBR%% to: . /etc/rc.subr -Derek At 05:05 PM 1/27/2007, Peter Matulis wrote: Le Samedi 27 Janvier 2007 16:36, Derek Ragona a écrit : add set -x to the startup script and debug where that error message is coming from. -Derek At 02:55 PM 1/27

Re: cannot launch vsftpd at system startup

Mine are hard coded, which is from my installing them. Perhaps the port is broken. -Derek At 06:59 PM 1/27/2007, Peter Matulis wrote: Le Samedi 27 Janvier 2007 18:34, Derek Ragona a écrit : change the line: . %%RC_SUBR%% to: . /etc/rc.subr -Derek At 05:05 PM 1/27

Re: FreeBSD 6.1 6.2 hanging and/or spontaneous rebooting

Sounds like an IRQ conflict as your serial port is not on IRQ 3. I would look into the BIOS settings, and set the port explicitly for IRQ 3, and not automatic if this is possible. -Derek At 02:15 PM 1/26/2007, Joe Vender wrote: I need Help with a FBSD spontaneous rebooting

Re: autostart apache

Check the startup script in /usr/local/etc, you may need to add set -x at the top of the script to see why it isn't started it at boot. -Derek At 08:36 AM 1/24/2007, Warren Head wrote: Hi, I would like Apache2 to start automatically when FreeBSD is done booting. I thought that would

Re: SCSI not found during install - help!

current system board you can add some memory to, as you should have at LEAST 64 MB, but I rarely have a system with less than 512 MB if not more. -Derek At 02:32 PM 1/23/2007, John D. Reeve wrote: Hello All, I'm trying to install FreeBSD on a system consisting of an Ampro Littleboard 486

Re: Loosing Ethernet Connectivity

Check your card's firmware, most by default are set to sleep on inactivity. Make sure your's isn't set to do this. -Derek At 09:12 PM 1/21/2007, David Schulz wrote: Hello all, every once in a while i have a machine (6.1) that out of the blue, sometimes after days, some after 6

Re: SSH2 question?

Yes different keys for different hosts, stored below their home directory. -Derek At 01:20 AM 1/20/2007, VeeJay wrote: Hello I have two questions, please comment... 1. Can one user have more than one public_keys i.e. multiple public_keys? If yes to above, would all be stored

Re: SSH2 question?

Yes I have used vsftpd from the ports to do just that. -Derek At 10:05 AM 1/20/2007, VeeJay wrote: Hello friends... I really appreciate for your kind help having one more question... can I jail a user being login via SSH/SFTP to an other location/directory than user's $HOME

Re: CRON Script not working right.

Always use full pathnames to commands in cron scripts. Change the lines to include the full paths for chown and chmod. -Derek At 09:31 PM 1/16/2007, Don O'Neil wrote: Anybody have any clues why a shell script run from root's CRON would act differently then when run directly from

Re: Ethernet not recognized

Check the motherboard documentation for the ethernet chipset, then look in the kernel config file for your kernel. It is likely simply not enabled in your kernel, or may require a second driver as do many of the ethernet drivers. -Derek At 07:43 AM 1/16/2007, Juan Marrero wrote: Hi

Re: Very Poor Raid Card Performance

dual-boot. -Derek At 10:25 AM 1/16/2007, Steven Lowry wrote: Hello, I have been very impressed with my FreeBSD 6.2 install, I have nearly everything working but there are a few things which I need help with. The main problem is my HD performance, it is approx 6x slower than in windows XP

Re: Antivirus.

I use clam AV with mailscanner. It works well. -Derek At 11:30 AM 1/15/2007, Luis Croker wrote: Hi all... I have a mail server running FreeBSD+sendmail, I would like to install an antivirus for the mail traffic. Any suggestions about an antivirus non-commercial to install

Re: BIND9 Syntax?

Once you get the syntax corrected, make sure you are picking up the correct named.conf file by doing: ps -ax| grep name If you don't have /etc/rc.conf setup correctly, you may not be getting the correct named.conf. -Derek At 11:40 AM 1/14/2007, Reko Turja wrote: - Original

Re: Simple DoS

Your client caused their own DOS by making it impossible to route network traffic. Basically causing an arp storm. In simple terms, don't do that. Not much you can do with dumb clients, except reward them with a bill for their actions. -Derek At 08:53 AM 1/10/2007, Nejc Škoberne

Re: DNS propagation problems - changed ip

Alex, You are very welcome. Now that you are an expert, be sure to help the next guy out. -Derek At 11:26 PM 1/3/2007, Alex Teslik wrote: Hi Derek, Thank you very much. Sure enough, a call to the registrar and the ips finally became updated - seconds later everything started

Re: Which version of BIND to use on FreeBSD 6.1?

I am using the default 9.X that is installed with 6.1. The only problems I have had is that startup options changed and required another define in rc.conf. -Derek At 02:41 PM 1/3/2007, patrick wrote: I'm trying to figure out which is the best version of BIND to use on FreeBSD 6.1

Re: DNS propagation problems - changed ip

Your registrar for the domain maintains actual IP's for your authoritative DNS servers. If you moved those from one IP to another, update the registrars record to reflect the new addresses. -Derek At 10:30 AM 1/3/2007, Alex Teslik wrote: Hello, I changed the ip address of my

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