Re: Creating ISO image question

2004-05-17 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Mon, 17 May 2004, Stephen Liu wrote: HI folks, I tried to solve following questions on creating ISO image with reference to 'man mkisofs' but could not resolve; Take a look at /usr/share/examples/worm/makecdfs.sh It's a shell script the FreeBSD team uses for making the FreeBSD ISOs

Re: Creating ISO image question

2004-05-17 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Tue, 18 May 2004, Stephen Liu wrote: Hi Fernando, Tks for your advice. I read the file 'makecdfs.sh' and /usr/share/examples/worm/Readme. The latter explains the use of burncd.sh mybigtestimage dummy But I could not discover the 'Readme' for 'makecdfs.sh' explaining how to use it

Re: routing for 1000 users and 10Mbit internet.

2004-05-31 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Mon, 31 May 2004, hugle wrote: The question in what machine do i need? What CPU and how much of ram ? I set up a firewall for more than 300 users, a DMZ with a public webserver, webmail and MX on a PII-350MHz with 128 MB RAM. On another client, I set up a firewall for 50 users with a

Re[2]: routing for 1000 users and 10Mbit internet.

2004-05-31 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Mon, 31 May 2004, hugle wrote: dammit.. why then my users eats so much CPU? look: CPU states: 0.0% user, 0.0% nice, 0.8% system, 38.0% interrupt, 61.2% idle Mem: 21M Active, 177M Inact, 133M Wired, 1228K Cache, 199M Buf, 1677M Free I have only 61% idle ? usualy i have ~50 idle..

Re: Converting/Manipulating RPMs for FBSD environment

2004-06-07 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Mon, 7 Jun 2004, Gerard Samuel wrote: A few weeks ago, I purchased a network printer, but unfortunately, I was unable to print to it from FreeBSD. They (Brother), recently release LPR drivers for the printer, but unfortunately, only as RPMs, intended for Linux distros. I have installed

Re: Anti-Spam app for sendmail

2004-06-08 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Tue, 8 Jun 2004, Thomas Farrell wrote: cpan mods needed. I am using mailmonitor sophos sweep works great I can block files or file extentions types, block subject content, quarantine infected attachments, attempt to clean them. You can go to sophos.com and fill out evalutaions for

RE: [WAAAY OT]

2004-07-03 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Thu, 1 Jul 2004, Mike Jeays wrote: I am afraid it doesn't stand for impedance. It is the symbol used for current throughout electromagnetic theory, and I don't think it does stand for an English word. It isn't impedance. impedance is equivalent to resistance in mixed (with both reactive

Re: FreeBSD SPAM

2003-10-03 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Fri, 3 Oct 2003, Joseph Koenig wrote: I know this is an issue that comes up a lot, but I wanted to get an opinion from some people on the list. We, along with everyone else, have TONS of SPAM hit our server. Unfortunately, we haven't found any good way to reduce it. We're using ORDB and

cdrdao with IDE burners?

2003-10-06 Thread Fernando Gleiser
My trusty SCSI CD burner is dying a slow death, so I'm thinking about getting a new one. The problem is SCSI drives are very expensive now when compared to an ATAPI one and I have a small budget. I use cdrdao a lot for music and video CDs and cdrecord for data CDs. do those tools work with ATAPI

Re: IPF and Routing

2003-10-07 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Tue, 7 Oct 2003, Luke Kearney wrote: Hello, I have question regarding IPNat and routing. The situation is that I need to setup a network where each machine gets a unique global IP address from behind a firewall which performs NAT. I have 16 addresses so my question is can I alias 14

Re: ipf - sample rulesets

2003-10-09 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all. Are there any good references and/or sample ipf rulesets that I could use to look-and-learn from. Search google for the IPF HOWTO and the FAQ. Fer ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: mjpegtools won't compile

2003-10-14 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Tue, 14 Oct 2003, Heinrich Rebehn wrote: Hi lists, when i try to compile the mjpegtools port under 5.1, i get: [snip] Is anybody able to compile this? I tried to compile mjpeg tools some time ago and I got the same error. I was lucky it was in lav2divx which I didn't need, so I copied

Re: Unable to delete empty directory /var/tmp/temproot

2003-11-03 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Mon, 3 Nov 2003, David Jenkins wrote: I have also tried: # chflags noschg empty/ chflags: empty/: Operation not permitted chflags: empty/: Operation not permitted # chmod -R 0700 empty/ chmod: empty/: Operation not permitted Please could someone point me in the right direction with

Re: using ipfw and ipf/ipnat together

2004-02-17 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Tue, 17 Feb 2004, Nelis Lamprecht wrote: Hi, I would like to make use of ipfw/dummynet traffic shaper and use it together with ipnat/ipf's filtering. Hope this is possible ? It works fine Can someone suggest what I would or would not need to use in my rc.conf and kernel please. I have

Re: Monitoring TCP/IP traffic

2004-03-04 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Thu, 4 Mar 2004, Francisco Reyes wrote: Is there is anything like TOP for TCP/IP? yes, ntop :) I saw ntop in ports, but it seems only analyzes LAN/internal subnet. You need to tweak its configuration t make it listen on the tun0 interface. Take a look at ngrep too. and snort fr logging

Re: DVD - SVCD with FreeBSD?

2004-03-29 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Mon, 29 Mar 2004, Jim Hatfield wrote: I tried mencoder. The ports version won't produce mpeg2 (at least not with libavcodec). The version from the mplayer site will, but the results look like modern art. I got the same with transcode, though it's a while since I used it. ffmpeg won't even

mplayer crashing?

2004-04-06 Thread Fernando Gleiser
I updated my home PC to a new 2.4 Athlon, ASRock motherboard and 256MB RAM. So far it works fine, but every time I try to play a movie which requires a Wwindows codec (.mov, .wmf) mplayer crashes with Ilegal Instruction it works fine with MPEG or aVI files. Does anyone have any pointer about how

Re: LAN connection speed ..

2004-04-08 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Thu, 8 Apr 2004, Mazen S. Alzogbi wrote: Hi, How can I figure out what's the speed (10Mpbs or 100Mbps) of the LAN connection point which my FreeBSD laptop is connected to? type 'ifconfig -a' look at the 'media' line, it should say the speed and duplex mode. Fer

Re: cdrdao

2002-12-16 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Fri, 13 Dec 2002, J. Scott Edwards wrote: I tried to install the cdrdao port (4.7 release) and it was locked because of licensing issues. I looked at the home page for cdrdao and it said the licensing issues have been resolved. Is there a way to unlock the port or update it? re-cvsup

Re: unknow chars from dmesg

2002-12-16 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Sat, 14 Dec 2002, ann kok wrote: Hi all I got the following unknown chars from dmesg What is this meaning? Thank you mail# dmesg

Re: gateway on different subnet

2002-12-16 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Mon, 16 Dec 2002, J. W. Ballantine wrote: Here are the leases, ifconfig and netstat: First things first: xl0 does not have an IP address. Try runing: # killall dhclient; dhclient xl0 # ifconfig xl0 # netstat -nrf inet and post the output Second, the default gateway *must* be on the same

Re: ipf - IPFILTER_DEFAULT_BLOCK ...This is not working as predicted!Help?

2002-12-17 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Tue, 17 Dec 2002, Keith Spencer wrote: Hi all, Marty Schlacter is obviously the man. I am following his firewall tute religiously but I am doing something wrong! I have an ipf.rules EXACTLY like his. Works a treat...but only if I remove the kernel ipfilter_default_block option. If it

Re: ipf - IPFILTER_DEFAULT_BLOCK ...This is not working as predicted!Help?

2002-12-17 Thread Fernando Gleiser
up (when you got the public IP) Fer --- Fernando Gleiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 17 Dec 2002, Keith Spencer wrote: Hi all, Marty Schlacter is obviously the man. I am following his firewall tute religiously but I am doing something wrong

Re: OOPS....Re: ipf - IPFILTER_DEFAULT_BLOCK ...This is not workingas predicted! Help?

2002-12-17 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Wed, 18 Dec 2002, Keith Spencer wrote: sorry guys the copy paste mucked up on me... Here is the full rule set I am using... But the questions I sent in my previous mail remain unanswered. post the answers and maybe I can tell what's wrong. #ifdef WILDGUESS if you are using user ppp, the

Re: cdrdao toc-files/gcdmaster [was Re: gramofile, mkisofs howto??]

2002-12-17 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Tue, 17 Dec 2002, paul beard wrote: It looks like what I need to use to make audio CDs that look like the ones I can buy (ie, you insert into a Cd drive and the name of the CD shows up as a mountpoint) is cdrdao. I don't see any options for cdrecord to write a volume label. The port of

Re: More..Re: ipf - IPFILTER_DEFAULT_BLOCK ...This is not workingas predicted! Help?

2002-12-18 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Wed, 18 Dec 2002, Keith Spencer wrote: Hi again, OK what I meant was apart from having changed an interface (tun0 not ed0) the ruleset is identical. And the rule set works! It dials out everything...It only works iff the default_block option is not active. As you can see quick is there.

Re: gateway on different subnet

2002-12-18 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Wed, 18 Dec 2002, J. W. Ballantine wrote: OK: # killall dhclient; dhclient xl0 VERY LONG PAUSE... # ifconfig xl0 xl0: flags=c843UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,LINK2,MULTICAST mtu 1500 options=3rxcsum,txcsum inet6 fe80::201:2ff:fe54:cadd%xl0 prefixlen 64

Quicktime (was: Re: Kazaa)

2002-12-18 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Wed, 18 Dec 2002, Edmond Baroud wrote: I'm using Kazaalite under wine and its working fine for me like all other win9x executables that I have installed using the crossover plugin. (except quicktime!@$#%). The latest release of mplayer plays quicktime. I don't know if the port has been

Re: Dedicated Mail Server

2002-12-19 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Thu, 19 Dec 2002, Dennis Mathiasen wrote: I'm looking at setting up a dedicated mail server with lots of virtual domains and users. It's looking like qmail + vpopmail might work ok. Does anyone have experience using these in a heavy load environment with good / bad results? Define lots

Re: chown broken??

2002-12-20 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On 21 Dec 2002, Andrew Cutler wrote: I realise that now, but why does chown not ignore the match since most other commands simply return? . is a directory -- ignored .. is a directory -- ignored This inconsistency is not logical. It is not inconsistenct. chown can operate

Re: chown broken??

2002-12-20 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Fri, 20 Dec 2002, Roman Neuhauser wrote: any problem with this? cd .. chmod -R . zsh's behavior actually allows you to chmod only dotfils/dotdirs: roman@freepuppy ~/tmp 1013:0 echo .* .htaccess .mail .vim roman@freepuppy ~/tmp 1014:0 Because zsh's *

Re: SQUID question

2002-12-22 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Sun, 22 Dec 2002, P. U. Kruppa wrote: When I change http_port to http_port 192.168.10.1:3128 Squid doesn't even work locally on the proxy. So I stayed with http_port 3128 What does 'sockstat -4 | grep squid' say? Fer To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL

Re: SQUID question

2002-12-22 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Sun, 22 Dec 2002, P. U. Kruppa wrote: What does the access.log say for Squid? it completely ignores any access from 192.168.10.2 - the Win2k machine. What do you mean? aren't there any lines for 192.168.10.2? If there are no lines for 192.168.10.2, the Win box is not connecting to the

Re: isnormal() ?

2002-12-24 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On 24 Dec 2002, Scott Ballantyne wrote: Any mathoids have a way to implement isnormal() on FreeBSD, 4.7? it would help if you tell us what isnormal() is. Fer Thanks, Scott -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe

Re: Can't route past gateway

2002-12-25 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Wed, 25 Dec 2002, Adam Lofstedt wrote: I tried to send a message to the list earlier, but my email server was down. I checked the archives, but I can't tell if my message has been posted already, so I apologize if it has. If anyone has already replied, could you forward your response to

Re: Can't route past gateway

2002-12-25 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Wed, 25 Dec 2002, Adam Lofstedt wrote: #ipnat -l List of active MAP/redirect filters: map x10 192.168.1.0/24 - 0.0.0.0/32 portmap tcp/udp 4:6 map x10 192.168.1.0/24 - 0.0.0.0/32 ^^^ Shouldn't that be xl0? Fer List of active sessions:

Re: Water Damage

2002-12-30 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Mon, 30 Dec 2002, Dirk-Willem van Gulik wrote: I have carefully dried out all the units. You may want to use some distilled water, or very clean water, if there is any visible residue/chalk/salt on the boards. After that, you can rinse it with isopropyl(sp) alcohol, this is the alcohol

Re: burning audio CD's from mp3's

2002-12-30 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Mon, 30 Dec 2002, Roman Neuhauser wrote: I have a few mp3 files I'd like to burn an audio cd from. I use mpg321 for playing mp3's, and burncd to burn cd's, so my first thought was: let's pipe them together. I read the man pages, and tried this: I had good look with mpg123 to convert the

Re: Mount / read-only.

2003-01-02 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Thu, 2 Jan 2003, roland Mathieu wrote: Hi, I've got a FreeBSD 4.7 box with 4 differents partitions: /, /var, /tmp and /home, and the configuration is finish. Is it possible to mount / read-only without troubles ? No. and yes :) You can, but you can't without problems' Some of the

Re: Is there a way to get a MAC address from an IP address

2003-01-03 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Thu, 2 Jan 2003, Dan Malaby wrote: Is there a way if given an IP address to get the MAC address. The problem I am having is that there are two nic's that are using the same IP address on my network, but the error message my FBSD box gives me is only the MAC address for the offending card.

Re: copying audio cd's

2003-01-05 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Sun, 5 Jan 2003, Roman Neuhauser wrote: Given that attempts to dd(1) an audio cd give me Invalid argument I'd say Dan is right. I don't however like what he suggests in the message above: creating WAV files, and burning those. I want a clone of the original cd. Is that possible? Or do the

Re: [Q] ipfw and 'me'

2003-01-06 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Mon, 6 Jan 2003, Jonathan Belson wrote: Jack L. Stone wrote: The best way to do this is to use awk to determine and set a variable for the external IP every time it changes and then refer to that variable in your rules. ifconfig | grep ^xl0 -1 | tail -n 1 | awk '{ print $2 }' Any

Re: tcpdump problem

2003-01-07 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Wed, 8 Jan 2003, Brendan Kosowski wrote: I am running FreeBSD 3.4 with the GENERIC kernel which has the line pseudo-device bpfilter 1 uncommented in the config. I also re-built and re-installed GENERIC just to be sure. /dev/bpf0 has rw permissions for the owner (root). There are no other

Re: Question about the BSD License

2003-01-15 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Michael Fischer wrote: Dear BSD Group, I am searching for a license model for my software. And I got some information from other people that I should use the BSD lisense. In this model it should be allowed to give away the product without the source files. It should be

Re: entropy

2003-01-16 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On 15 Jan 2003, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Wilkinson,Alex [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Can someone recommend to me where I can read up on entropy. ie what it is ? Why we have it ? etc etc The term entropy is often used (in rough analogy to its technical meaning in thermodynamics) in computer

Re: header errors when compiling

2003-01-21 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Tue, 21 Jan 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: this code: #include stdio.h #include stdlib.h #include sys/socket.h #include sys/types.h [snip] You have an ordering problem with the headers. You MUST #include sys/types.h first. The man page says so :) produces this error when compiled:

Re: Cannot kill truss process

2003-01-23 Thread Fernando Gleiser
Accoding to ps, the truss process is in disk wait (D), but all disks are working perfectly fine, including the NFS-mounted filesystems. The process that had been trussed (jws) doesn't run any- more (I had to kill it, using SIGKILL, I think). Welcome to NFS hell. That's why you should mount

Problems with MimeDefang?

2003-07-21 Thread Fernando Gleiser
I'm having some probles runing Mimedefang on FreeBSD. Here's my setup: P IV 1.7 GHz, 128MB RAM, 4.8_RELEASE, sendmail, and cyrus imapd. The IMAP users are also Unix users. There are about 300 accounts in the system. I'm runing MIMEDefang 2.35, installed from the ports. All the ports MIMEDefang

Lire PDF Output?

2003-09-08 Thread Fernando Gleiser
I'm trying to use lire generate some PDF reports from logfiles. I followed the instructions given by make pdf: I did install teTeX, link /usr/local/bin/pdfjadetex to /usr/local/bin/pdftex and bumped pool_size.pdfjadetex to 50 in /usr/local/share/texmf/web2c/texmf.cnf But I still can't get

Re: IPMON Format ???

2003-09-11 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Thu, 11 Sep 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: === Sep 11 14:52:46 fox ipmon[47]: 14:52:45.248487 2x ed1 @0:3 P 196.23.158.10,25 - 196.22.178.91,26704 PR tcp len 20 40 -A K-S OUT === I have been able to figure out what it all means by reference

Re: SU not working on fresh CVSUP

2003-06-04 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Tue, 3 Jun 2003, Mike Loiterman wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 This is an issue for current but since I can't send to the current mailing list from this machine I figured I'd try here first: Just cvsup'd to current a few hours ago. Built and installed world and

Re: crash analysis

2003-06-07 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Sat, 7 Jun 2003, george donnelly wrote: I found my freebsd 4.7 server in a state of complete shutdown this morning. I looked through the logs but did not find an obvious reason. Can anyone suggest where I should start looking to find out why the machine shut down? try last(1). It should

Re: Fork giving error

2003-06-11 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Wed, 11 Jun 2003, Sharma, Tarun wrote: while running a program I found that fork was giving some error. Can anybody tell me why fork can give error and whats the solution for not getting this problem ? If any syscall fails, you should look at errno(2) to see why it failed. In the fork

Re: 5.1 on a 386

2003-06-12 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On 12 Jun 2003, Lowell Gilbert wrote: No, the 386SX is a problem because it has no floating point registers (or any other floating point support, for that matter). The 386DX (with the floating point support onboard) is supported just fine, as I understand it. No. That's the diference

Re: truss man doesn't show *anything*

2003-06-16 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Mon, 16 Jun 2003, Steve Coile wrote: I've just installed a new software package that includes manual pages. When I try to read the pages with man -M path page, I'm told the manual page doesn't exist. When I use truss man -M path page, truss generates *NO* output. Is that normal? Yes. It

Re: Kernel compilation error

2003-06-18 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Wed, 18 Jun 2003, Matias Pascaner wrote: cc: Internal error: Segmentation fault (program cpp0) Please submit a full bug report. See URL:http://www.gnu.org/software/gcc/bugs.html for instructions. makdep: compile failed *** Error code 1 So i compile try to compile the generic kernel

Re: Do I have an open relay?

2003-06-19 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, Andreas Widerøe Andersen wrote: Hi, I'm a bit nervous here. Recently I've started getting 20-25 mails to my Postmaster account on my FreeBSD 4.8RC server running Sendmail 8.12.8/8.12.8 each day with a message to Postmaster that the mail could not be delivered. Sendmail

Re: Spamassassin question [was Re: Do I have an open relay?]

2003-06-19 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, Andreas Widerøe Andersen wrote: Will Spamassassin only work on mails that are delivered to account on the server it runs (locally), or can it also work for mailinglists in Ie. /etc/mail/aliases that are being forward to other mailaccounts around the globe? It depends.

Re: snoop

2003-06-19 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Fri, 20 Jun 2003, adrian kok wrote: Hi all Do you know where I can get snoop to analysis the traffic? If you mean Solaris' snoop, take a look at tcpdump(1). It's in the base system. You may also look at tcpshow (in the ports, net/tcpshow) for decoding tcpdump's output

Re: Networking problem

2003-06-19 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, Tkachenko, Artem N wrote: Hi, I posted similar question some time ago but I guess I misstated the problem. I will be more careful this time. Here is my situation: Node A - LAN1 - Node B - LAN2 - Node C Why can't you just set a static route on both Node

Problems with Compaq Armada

2003-06-25 Thread Fernando Gleiser
I'm having some problems with FreeBSD on a Compaq Armada m700 (laptop PC). I installed 4.7-RELEASE from CD on it. It installed fine, but when I rebooted the PC, FreeBSD didn't recognize the CD/DVD drive. I rebooted, did a boot -c, looked at the devices, didn't change anything quited the config

Re: IDE for C

2003-07-02 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Tue, 1 Jul 2003, Martin Vana wrote: hi, I'm quite new to Freebsd and I'm searching for IDE similar /or better :-]/ to DJGPP i used under WIN. I'm running 5.1 and Fluxbox over X. Any suggestions? Yes. vim, a couple of xterms and ddd :) Fer

Re: vi

2003-07-04 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Sat, 5 Jul 2003, adrian kok wrote: Can I avoid this warning message from vi? When I run vi in.txt Vim: Warning: Input is not from a terminal Run vi in.txt If you need to edit a file from a script, use ex or sed instead Fer

Re: BIND Question.

2002-07-14 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Sun, 14 Jul 2002, Brossin Pierrick wrote: why 0.0.10.in-addr.arpa ? God I forgot a dot . :) Any idea for the 127.0.0.1 thing please ? go to /etc/namedb. There is a little script called make-localhost. Run it. then say the magic words 'ndc restart' and you're done.

Re: BSD Sockets API

2002-07-18 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Wed, 17 Jul 2002, Sulaiman Khan wrote: Hello, I am currently working on BSD sockets and I am making a product compatiable with BSD Sockets. Where can I find a complete list of the BSD Sockets API and realated API. Unix Network Programming, 2d Ed, Vol 1: Networking APIs The book you

Re: Squid ncsa based authentication on FBSD

2002-09-18 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Wed, 18 Sep 2002, Ian Moore wrote: so I'm wondering how to get ncsa (or any other authentication system) running with squid. All the squid documentation just seems to assume that ncsa_auth is available. It is in the auth_modules/NCSA subdir of the squid source distribution. The port does

Re: Mplayer

2002-09-24 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, Weston M. Price wrote: Hello, Does anyone have the mplayer gui running. The man page says it is gmplayer but I cannot find a single reference to it on my system. Thanks. Try: mplayer -gui file If that doesn't work, reinstall mplayer with the GUI options: cd

Re: Apache CGI problem

2002-09-26 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Fri, 27 Sep 2002, Ihsan Junaidi Ibrahim wrote: Hello all, Error 500 : Internal server error. Internal Server Error usually means your script has crashed, or it hasn't produced a complete output. What does apache's error-log say? Fer -- Thank you for your

Re: reverse proxy?

2002-09-27 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Thu, 26 Sep 2002, Richard Lucas wrote: From my research it looks as if squid can do part of what I need but from what I've read it can only forward requests to one server. I need something that can forward requests to multiple servers depending on what is requested. For example, if

Re: Character Devices vs. Block Devices

2002-10-01 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Tue, 1 Oct 2002, Weston M. Price wrote: So, given this, I am assuming that hard drives are treated as raw devices exclusively? That is, no intermediate buffers are maintained between the user process and the device: Nope, there is buffering for the file system interface. I dont remember

Re: burncd, cd-write, cdrecord

2002-10-01 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Tue, 1 Oct 2002, Peter Leftwich wrote: RE: http://www.freebsddiary.org/cdrecord.php I have a CD Burner at home I've never used. Can someone recommend a good X11-based (or GUI that uses burncd for a backend) for burning CD's? I would like to burn mostly data CDs but may want the option

Re: burncd, cd-write, cdrecord

2002-10-01 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Tue, 1 Oct 2002, Ceri Davies wrote: mkisofs on the other hand... Take a look at /usr/share/examples/worm/makecdfs.sh It is a script for making ans ISO image from a directory tree. It can even create a booteable CD. It is the script the Project uses for creating the release ISOs. Hope this

Re: advise on gateway-setup

2002-10-02 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, James Earl wrote: I'm in a similar position, but on a smaller scale. I'm trying to figure out where these Switched Gateway/Routers/Firewall/VPN devices that are coming on the market fit in, and where it is better to use our favorite FreeBSD machine to do the work?

Re: buried in spams, recommendation?

2002-10-03 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Fri, 4 Oct 2002, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: [ports]mail/tmda :) tdma sounds more like a hallucinogenic drug, than a spam filter. Wasn't it a protocol for syncronizing the access to a shared medium? What does time divission multiple access have to do with email? :) Sorry, coudn't resist

Re: Dummynet ports

2002-10-04 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Fri, 4 Oct 2002, greg wrote: I have dummynet working fine for controlling bandwidth. My question is can i control bandwidth on certain ports ie, ftp? Yes you can. with http you say 'ipfw add pipe 1 tcp from any 80 to dest' and the configure the pipe. With FTP it is a bit more complicated,

Re: Dummynet ports

2002-10-04 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Fri, 4 Oct 2002, greg wrote: So if i did something like use wu-ftpd and use the passive ports directive in /etc/ftpaccess then i would be able to control the passive ports used and then pipe them with dummynet? Yes. And no :). By doing that you can limit the bandwidth used by people who

Re: /dev/urandom is randomly cool

2002-10-06 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Sun, 6 Oct 2002, Mikko Työläjärvi wrote: tr -cd a-zA-Z0-9 /dev/urandom | dd bs=$len count=1 2/dev/null Which will give you $len random bytes from the set a-zA-Z0-9 (it reads a lot more from /dev/urandom than it produces though). yes, and that is bad :( It is not good to mess with

Re: dilution of /dev/urandom

2002-10-07 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Mon, 7 Oct 2002, Kevin Oberman wrote: Obviously I would suggest the man pages (man 4 random). /dev/urandom will never be exhausted. The numbers returned will simply become progressively less random. (Random enough for most things, but I always use /dev/random to make keys.) Yes, it is

Re: Source Routing

2002-10-08 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Tue, 8 Oct 2002, ksrgyn - wrote: Please help-me, i need solution for source routing that work together with ipfilter. I need first match packages in the rules source routing for after match in the ipfilter rules. Please read the ipfilter HOWTO, the FAQ and the ipf(5) man page. It is

Re: Messages in the dmesg

2002-10-08 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Tue, 8 Oct 2002, ksrgyn - wrote: xl0: flags=8843UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST mtu 1500 options=3rxcsum,txcsum inet 200.x.x.72 netmask 0xffc0 broadcast 200.x.x.127 inet 200.x.x.90 netmask 0xffc0 broadcast 200.x.x.127 inet 200.x.x.91 netmask 0xffc0 broadcast

Re: How i can force a stream socket to wait as limited time inaccept() function?

2002-10-08 Thread Fernando Gleiser
(sl, F_SETFL, flags | O_NONBLOCK); while(1) { select(sl+1, rset, 0, 0, tv); if (FD_ISSET(sl, rset){ accept(); } } --- Fernando Gleiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 8 Oct 2002, alireza mahini wrote: I am a C++ programmer and the platform that i

Re: Script Help

2002-10-08 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Tue, 8 Oct 2002, Brendan McAlpine wrote: Hey all, I am poring over mail logs and trying to pull out all the email addresses contained in the log. Does anyone have any idea how I could do this with a shell script? Untested, and asuming sendmail log format: #!/usr/bin/perl -w while ()

Re: What is the best IDE for C++programming in FreeBSD4.4?

2002-10-08 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Tue, 8 Oct 2002, alireza mahini wrote: I am Alireza and i am a young c++ developer in freebsd. I am working with freebsd4.4 and i need an IDE for programming in C or C++ languages such as KDvelop. Not an IDE, but I use vim for editing the files, an xterm for compiling/ runing/testing and

Re: How i can force a stream socket to wait as limited time inaccept() function?

2002-10-08 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Tue, 8 Oct 2002, alireza mahini wrote: I am a C++ programmer and the platform that i develop my project on it is FreeBSD4.4 .I am aplaying the setsocketopt()function for seting the timeout into the stream socket that blocked in accept() function but i can't successful. It's easy, mmmkay

Re: Ping to broadcast ok from subnet, not ok otherwise

2002-10-09 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Wed, 9 Oct 2002, TheGlenMann wrote: Hi all- Sitting at a 10.10.1.n machine, I can ping the gateway 10.10.x.254 on every subnet. However, a ping to the broadcast address as ping -c1 10.10.x.255 fails on some of the subnets (from outside that subnet). From within the subnet, the ping

Re: How to create another account with root privileges ?

2002-10-09 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Wed, 9 Oct 2002, Pranav A. Desai wrote: Hi all! How can I create a user account that can function like a root account with the same prilieges ? I need to create three such account. Is it possible ? Yes it is possible, but it's not recommended. (Hint: look at what root and toor have

Re: How to create another account with root privileges ?

2002-10-10 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Thu, 10 Oct 2002, Peter Leftwich wrote: On Thu, 10 Oct 2002, Bob Johnson wrote: Is there a command similar to vipw that uses a simpler editor, like pico? From man vipw: ENVIRONMENT If the following environment variable exists it will be utilized by vipw: EDITOR The

Re: ipfiltering and ppoe question

2002-10-15 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Tue, 15 Oct 2002, Tim Radigan wrote: hi people.. i have question regarding ipfiltering and pppoe.. here at the office we have a pppoe connection.. i'm using ipfiltering to block packets, etc.. now.. my question.. when ppp connects via pppoe, my nic (rl1) is not assigned an external ip

Re: Low Balancing

2002-10-22 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Tue, 22 Oct 2002, Oliveira Ramiro wrote: Tengo un Server BSD con 2 diferentes conexiones a internet, mediante 2 placas de red, con 2 proveedores diferentes. La pregunta es: Cual creen es la mejor solucion (o al menos la mas estable y razonable) para que mi trafico quede balanceado?

Re: [Q] Sockets verses message queues?

2002-10-25 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Fri, 25 Oct 2002, Jonathan Belson wrote: Hiya I'm writing an application which will fork into two processes (master/slave), and I require that the two be able to communicate asynchronously. The master will send commands to the slave then get on with other things, and the slave will

Re: perl crashing - how to debug??

2002-10-22 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, Bill Moran wrote: Hello all, I've got a system on which Amavis is suddenly (as of 3 days ago) causing perl to coredump. How can I get perl built with debugging symbols so I can dig into this? I'm a little confused by the build process. Not exactly the answer you

Re: udp and traceroute

2002-10-25 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Fri, 25 Oct 2002, adrian kok wrote: Dear all I did traceroute from outside and traceroute can't reach to my server But it works fine after I deleted the rule 'UDP deny' Now I would like to block UDP. Which udp port I can open in the firewall and let outside to reach my server by

Re: enabling tcp bandwidth limiting?

2002-10-28 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Mon, 28 Oct 2002, Mike Johnston wrote: According to the FreeBSD 4.7 release notes: The tcp protocol now has the ability to dynamically limit the send-side window to maximize bandwidth and minimize round trip times. The feature can be enabled via the net.inet.tcp.inflight_enable sysctl.

Re: Junior hacker assignment :o

2002-11-05 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Tue, 5 Nov 2002, DaleCo Help Desk wrote: With a second look, you say (configurable) so I guess the -r switch isn't enough. I suppose you want to read the code in /usr/src/sbin/shutdown/shutdown.c Nope. This is the code to the shutdown command, which tells the kernel to shut down. The

Re: FS options for FreeBSD

2002-11-06 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Tue, 5 Nov 2002, Forrest Aldrich wrote: I'm looking for different filesystem options for FreeBSD. I'm ripping apart a Linux machine that's running a mail service which utilizes the reiserfs for performance gain. Since that's not available for FreeBSD (I ran across some flames about it,

Re: Firewall - opening ports

2002-11-19 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Mon, 18 Nov 2002, Darryl Hoar wrote: Greetings, I have built a firewall using FreeBSD 4.7-release and an oline tutorial that uses IPFilter. I need to understand how to open specific ports to allow applications to talk if needed. Is there a document that describes how to do this ?

Re: PPP and Alcatel HomeTouch

2002-11-25 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, John Jennings wrote: To whom it may concern: [snip] We are certain our ISP uses PAP for authenticating. We do the following to connect: ppp -ddial adsl We receive the following error: Add Route: failed: default exists Because the default route already exists.

Re: IPFW Snort

2002-12-06 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, Brian McCann wrote: Simple question for you all...but it evades me. I'm trying to setup a box that will monitor a network, but be totally invisible to that network, but it needs an IP since it will be using some programs like BigBrother and whatnot. So...my question

IPSec with dynamic IPs?

2002-12-09 Thread Fernando Gleiser
Hi. I need to set up a VPN between a corporate LAN and roaming users. The firewall is a FreeBSD 4.7 box with ipf/ipnat and will act as a security gateway for the tunnel. On the other side there are several Win2K/XP boxes connected to the Internet via DSL/cable modem/dialup/carrier pigeon/whatever

Re: IPNAT help

2002-12-09 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Tue, 17 Dec 2002, Mike wrote: Trying to setup a small local network off of my DSL. Currently I use a different OS to do this but I am switching, or trying to.. I am using IPNAT and have added all of the options to redo the kernel. options INET#InterNETworking

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