Re: [SSHd] Limiting access from authorized IP's

2008-04-18 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Friday, April 18, 2008 20:30:53 +0200 Mel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Friday 18 April 2008 16:53:49 Paul Schmehl wrote: Firewalls are for preventing access to running services. By definition, if you are running a service, you want it to be accessed. That's your assumptio

Re: [SSHd] Limiting access from authorized IP's

2008-04-18 Thread Paul Schmehl
s we will be paying extra for bandwidth above our fractional rate on the DS3, and also to monitor the health of the box. If you're wanting to do this from "foreign" networks (not your own), then set up ssl and logins (.htaccess or httpd.conf, local or ldap, pam, whatever your

Re: [SSHd] Limiting access from authorized IP's

2008-04-18 Thread Paul Schmehl
not sure why you think I would be. Well, since sshd_enable is set to no, I assumed inetd would be where you've started it. Aw, I got it. You apparently didn't notice that I grepped /etc/*defaults*/rc.conf. (I don't set any flags for sshd, so I wouldn't have anything except

Re: [SSHd] Limiting access from authorized IP's

2008-04-18 Thread Paul Schmehl
arding, AllowUsers, but no AllowHosts. If you want to restrict sshd logins by host, you can use AllowUsers like this: AllowUsers [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] etc., etc. The list is space-separated on a single line. -- Paul Schmehl (

Re: BSD Computers

2008-04-20 Thread Paul Schmehl
tml> [2] <http://www.freesbie.org/> Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/m

Re: Question regarding Broadcom BCM5906M support under FreeBSD7

2008-04-21 Thread Paul Schmehl
ort for that card yet. <http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/dev/bge/if_bgereg.h?rev=1.73.2.1;content-type=text%2Fplain> Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ _

Re: Hangup on USB mass device

2008-04-22 Thread Paul Schmehl
, but other problems with umass have been reported on the STABLE list as well. I've recompiled my kernel six times now. The umass device has gone from unmountable to stable in the OS but still fails during boot. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security

Re: simple network traffic query tool

2008-04-24 Thread Paul Schmehl
e a widget which uses sysctl or any other tool if available got get this information. systat is not appropriate to be used because it does not terminate on its own as i see. Perhaps net/ntop? -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of

Re: restrict ssh access

2008-04-25 Thread Paul Schmehl
o 192.168.1.50 closed. Should make for some fascinating experiences with sftp. :-) -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-questions@fre

Re: Can't install mod_perl (apr*.h issue)

2008-04-26 Thread Paul Schmehl
to look in that proper folder? You start by installing the correct mod_perl. You're running apache22, which requires mod_perl2, not mod_perl. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utd

Re: Recovering mysql data - mysqlbinlog

2008-05-01 Thread Paul Schmehl
es passwords in plain text!) /var/db/mysql/query.log -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.

Re: Recovering mysql data - mysqlbinlog

2008-05-01 Thread Paul Schmehl
If you're restarting it daily, something like this should work: /var/db/mysql/[hostname]-bin.*mysql:mysql 660 25 * $D0 JBG /var/db/mysql/[FQHN].pid Adjust the counts and the rotation schedule to your liking and, of course, use your own hostname and fully qualified hostname.

Re: Port Submission Etiquette

2008-05-06 Thread Paul Schmehl
submitting should not be committed until the first port is. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://l

Unexepcted behavior from read and cat

2008-05-12 Thread Paul Schmehl
file and prepend +short -x to each line, but by then I might as well just do them individually. What am I missing? -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/

Re: Unexepcted behavior from read and cat

2008-05-12 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Monday, May 12, 2008 13:59:47 -0500 Paul Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sure, I can edit the file and prepend +short -x to each line, but by then I might as well just do them individually. What am I missing? Never mind. This worked. (read line; dig +short -x `echo $line`;

Re: Problem Sending Mail With Postfix

2008-05-19 Thread Paul Schmehl
, the sendmail commands are all aliased to the corresponding postfix commands. For example, you can check the queue with either sendmail's mailq command or postfix's postqueue command. Both launch the same binary. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analy

Re: Problem Sending Mail With Postfix

2008-05-19 Thread Paul Schmehl
e.com. IN MX ;; ANSWER SECTION: mywebsite.com. 300 IN MX 10 nullmx.mywebsite.com. So I've got no idea why he's having this problem, unless it's because the MX record doesn't point to my.mywebsite.com. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL

Shell scripting - suppressing and eliminating error messages

2008-05-20 Thread Paul Schmehl
printing to stdout and how can I suppress it? Or is there a flaw in the logic that, if fixed, would resolve this problem? -- Paul Schmehl As if it wasn't already obvious, my opinions are my own and not those of my employer. ___ freebsd-quest

Re: Shell scripting - suppressing and eliminating error messages

2008-05-20 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Tuesday, May 20, 2008 17:36:26 -0500 Paul Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm using the following construction in a pkg-deinstall script for a port I maintain: if ( ${BATCH} ); then The idea is, if you type make BATCH=1 deinstall, the port will deinstall without

Re: how to check if spf record is set

2008-06-02 Thread Paul Schmehl
quot;[EMAIL PROTECTED]" Or "#dig -t TXT domain.tld" will do the same thing. -- Paul Schmehl As if it wasn't already obvious, my opinions are my own and not those of my employer. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list h

Re: Grep Guru

2008-06-08 Thread Paul Schmehl
ho can hint me out? Thanks, I expect you need something like: find . -type f -print0 | xargs -0 grep pattern Or just grep -r string path Paul Schmehl If it isn't already obvious, my opinions are my own and not those of my employer.

Re: Upgrading 7.1 to 7.3, use 7.2 as a safe step?

2011-02-25 Thread Paul Schmehl
ose are complete, I run a portupgrade -a to sync all the ports with the new sources. Note that this is *not* the way to do it if you absolutely must avoid problems, however slight the risk. -- Paul Schmehl, Senior Infosec Analyst As if it wasn't already obvious, my opinions are my own and n

Re: BSDPAN support for Module::Build?

2011-03-14 Thread Paul Schmehl
/p5-Module-Build -- Paul Schmehl, Senior Infosec Analyst As if it wasn't already obvious, my opinions are my own and not those of my employer. *** "It is as useless to argue with those who have renounced the use of reason as to administer medicat

Re: sguil-client startup problem

2011-03-18 Thread Paul Schmehl
able to fix your problem by editing the sguil.tk file, although I'm not sure what other impacts that might have. The script calls wish8.4 explicitly, but that probably doesn't exist on your system. Change it to 8.5 and see if that fixes the problem. -- Paul Schmehl, Senior Infosec An

Re: Easiest desktop BSD distro

2011-03-29 Thread Paul Schmehl
offers options such as "Experienced User, Minimal Prompts", "Familiar User, Additional Prompts and "First Time User, Walk me through it step by step." -- Paul Schmehl, Senior Infosec Analyst As if it wasn't already obvious, my opinions are my own and not those of

Re: Easiest desktop BSD distro

2011-03-30 Thread Paul Schmehl
caution -- as you have probably noticed in responses already: What a delightful answer. I especially liked "As vi is to Notepad, so FreeBSD is to Ubuntu or Mint, I think;" My compliments on a job very well done. -- Paul Schmehl, Senior Infosec Analyst As if it wasn't alre

Problems with sshd

2011-07-15 Thread Paul Schmehl
53:25 www sshd[56921]: subsystem request for sftp Jul 15 12:57:42 www sshd[56951]: Accepted keyboard-interactive/pam for user from 166.248.39.172 port 27425 ssh2 Jul 15 12:57:42 www sshd[56954]: subsystem request for sftp Paul Schmehl, If it isn't already obvious, my opi

RE: Lennart Poettering: BSD Isn't Relevant Anymore

2011-07-18 Thread Paul Schmehl
've gained some wisdom, move to the other camp. So you could well see a resurgence of BSD as Linux admins who've grown tired of its quirks but have gained some unix skills start moving back toward the BSD side. -- Paul Schmehl, Senior Infosec Analyst As if it wasn't already ob

Re: Lennart Poettering: BSD Isn't Relevant Anymore

2011-07-18 Thread Paul Schmehl
sting. I thought it was one of the funniest threads I've read in a long time. -- Paul Schmehl, Senior Infosec Analyst As if it wasn't already obvious, my opinions are my own and not those of my employer. *** "It is as useless to argue with

Re: 2020: Will BSD and Linux be relevant anymore?

2011-07-19 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On July 19, 2011 8:18:41 AM +0200 Konrad Heuer wrote: In 2020 *I* won't be relevant any more. :-) -- Paul Schmehl, Senior Infosec Analyst As if it wasn't already obvious, my opinions are my own and not those of my employer. *** "It i

Re: looking for a spammer/virii/malware .... on my system

2011-08-15 Thread Paul Schmehl
Chuck gave you is all you need. *If* all traffic exits your network through your box, you will see anything going to port 25 *anywhere*. That should tell you quickly what the problem is, if there is one. -- Paul Schmehl, Senior Infosec Analyst As if it wasn't already obvious, my opinions a

Re: My server is under attack (I think)

2011-08-19 Thread Paul Schmehl
e sophisticated enough that's it's not too much hassle explaining it, you can run ssh on some other port. I chose options 1 & 2 for a server I maintain. I'd prefer option 3, but I don't want to have to explain it to the owners. They're not very tech savvy. -- P

Re: Bouncing Email

2011-09-28 Thread Paul Schmehl
developer considers the software feature complete. <http://www.policyd-weight.org/faq.html> <http://www.policyd-weight.org/> -- Paul Schmehl, Senior Infosec Analyst As if it wasn't already obvious, my opinions are my own and not tho

My tribute to Dennis Ritchie

2011-10-19 Thread Paul Schmehl
4/14 Ritchie Blackmore (Deep Purple, Rainbow) is born, 1945 /usr/src/usr.bin/m4/NOTES: Kernighan, Brian W. and Dennis M. Ritchie, -- Paul Schmehl, Senior Infosec Analyst As if it wasn't already obvious, my opinions are my own and not those of my employer. ***

Re: 3 TB disk troubles

2013-02-14 Thread Paul Schmehl
York Journal, 28 January 1790 * ** ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" -- Paul Schmehl, Senior Infosec Analyst As if it wasn't al

FBSD 9.1.0 - make buildworld running for 1.5 hours???

2013-03-01 Thread Paul Schmehl
I'm running make buildworld on a quad processor quad core box with 16GB of ram, and it's been running already for more than an hour and a half. Has world really gotten that huge? Good lord! Good thing we have freebsd-update! -- Paul Schmehl, Senior Infosec Analyst As if it wasn

Why doesn't this work?

2013-06-27 Thread Paul Schmehl
his should work. For some reason absolutely nothing is being passed from tee to logger. What am I missing? -- Paul Schmehl, Senior Infosec Analyst As if it wasn't already obvious, my opinions are my own and not those of my employer. *** "It is

Re: Since SquirrelMail Looks Like It Will Never Be Supported Again...

2013-08-31 Thread Paul Schmehl
nd above has not yet been released. The fixes have been in nightly snapshots since May 2013, but the final release (which would update the FreeBSD port) has never been available and still isn't. Paul Schmehl, Senior Infosec Analyst As if it wasn't already obvious, my opinions are my ow

Re: Script Problem

2005-12-17 Thread Paul Schmehl
problems for you. Once you're sure the conditional or loop is working as you expect, then you can add the actual commands. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu/ ___

Re: ports security branch

2005-12-19 Thread Paul Schmehl
efore installing any applications, is run cvsup to update everything. Then I setup cvsup to run nightly, and only then to I begin installing whatever applications that particular server might need. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer University of Texas at D

Re: USB/multi-wheel mice conf files if anyone wants them

2005-12-24 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On December 24, 2005 9:50:58 PM -0500 Your Name <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In case it is of any help to anyone, I recently got two of my mice running on FreeBSD 5.4 with Xorg, and I could post the Xorg conf files I ended up using. It will help. Please post them. Paul Schmehl (

Re: Mouse buttons aren't working unless the mouse pointer is in motion

2006-01-25 Thread Paul Schmehl
etting I need to pass to moused that I have forgotten about. If you search the archives, you can find my x.org conf file settings. I'm using a similar mouse on 5.4 SECURITY. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN

cannot find -ldl

2006-01-26 Thread Paul Schmehl
I'm fiddling with an app that was probably written for/on Linux. It configures fine, but when I make, I get the error "cannot find -ldl". Is there a FreeBSD equivalent for libldl? A workaround? A library that I'm missing? Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct

Re: cannot find -ldl

2006-01-26 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Thursday, January 26, 2006 17:05:52 + Alex Zbyslaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Paul Schmehl wrote: I'm fiddling with an app that was probably written for/on Linux. It configures fine, but when I make, I get the error "cannot find -ldl". Is there a FreeBSD equi

Re: cannot find -ldl

2006-01-26 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Thursday, January 26, 2006 11:18:54 -0600 Dan Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In the last episode (Jan 26), Paul Schmehl said: I'm fiddling with an app that was probably written for/on Linux. It configures fine, but when I make, I get the error "cannot find -ldl"

Re: cannot find -ldl

2006-01-26 Thread Paul Schmehl
I put AC_SEARCH_LIBS(dlopen,dl) at the end of configure.in, just before AC_OUTPUT(Makefile). There was no mention of ldl in Makefile.in. Any suggestions? Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.

Re: cannot find -ldl

2006-01-26 Thread Paul Schmehl
ve the -ldl and you should be set. Yep, that did it. Thanks. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-questions@freeb

FreeBSD drops to single user mode

2006-01-27 Thread Paul Schmehl
2 2 /dev/acd0 /cdrom cd9660 ro,noauto 0 0 /dev/acd1 /cdrom1 cd9660 ro,noauto 0 0 linprocfs /compat/linux/proc linprocfs rw 0 0 Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information S

Re: FreeBSD drops to single user mode

2006-01-27 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Friday, January 27, 2006 22:49:25 + RW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Friday 27 January 2006 21:36, Paul Schmehl wrote: Recently I experienced something that surprised me. I have a workstation with two SATA drives. The second drive is data only and is mounted r/w when the OS

Re: rm - Argument list too long

2006-01-27 Thread Paul Schmehl
y idea how to correct this ? Sure for files in *.* do rm $files done Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-question

Re: A strategic question

2006-01-27 Thread Paul Schmehl
"Installing FreeBSD". Read it. Print it out. Follow it closely. You won't be sorry. Oh, and learn vi. Almost every Unix system comes with vi by default but *not* some of the other editors people like to use (like pico or emacs.) Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Info

)(*&)(*&)(*&)(*& named

2006-02-01 Thread Paul Schmehl
d put the info in the rndc.conf file and in the named.conf file.) I haven't done a ton of googling, so if you don't know the answer of the top of your head, don't bother doing my research for me. I'm just wondering if someone will recognize my braindeadness immediately and

Re: )(*&)(*&)(*&)(*& named

2006-02-01 Thread Paul Schmehl
to start named using rndc, I get this: rndc start rndc: connect failed: connection refused rndc does not have a command "start" Missed that. restart is also not yet implemented. Knew that. Writing your own startup scripts is unnecessary, especially for something that already has

Re: DNS nslint error messages

2006-02-02 Thread Paul Schmehl
you can do this: named_flags=" -d 4 -g", and rather than logging the traffic, bind will print it to stderr (your screen), and you can watch it as it runs. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://ww

Re: Best way to partition a small HD

2006-02-03 Thread Paul Schmehl
I'd do a basic install with *no* ports or packages, and then pkg_add whatever you want/need very carefully. Be sure do install freebsd-update, because I seriously doubt you'll have the room to keep kernel source and compile it (my /usr/src is 400MB.) Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

Re: SnortCenter2 on FBSD?

2006-02-04 Thread Paul Schmehl
of webmin, and runs its own webserver on an unprivileged port. I personally don't care for *any* tool that allows admins to access a box through a web interface to do administrative work, but that's personal preference. Your situation may be completely different from mine, and your ris

Re: SnortCenter2 on FBSD?

2006-02-05 Thread Paul Schmehl
even though it allows the admin access through a web interface? If you do, I'd be interested in your results. No. I won't be using snortcenter. I'm working on porting sguil over to FreeBSD, and I do all the rules and other maintenance on the commandline, either manually or throu

Re: Tracking Security in Ports and Base System

2006-02-08 Thread Paul Schmehl
ld the best thing to do after I synced CVS, do portupgrade -a so that everything selected gets rebuilt. I do portupgrade -ai. The last thing you want is to be caught by surprise when something is updated that you were not expecting. What is the equivalent for the base system? security/freebsd-u

Re: Using dd to Make a Clone of a Drive

2006-02-09 Thread Paul Schmehl
g with dd(1) is not as fast :) Have you tried dcfldd? sysutils/dcfldd It's both faster and more informative than dd. Cat the pkg-descr file. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member htt

FreeBSD on Sun Fire V20Z

2006-02-23 Thread Paul Schmehl
o), but they do not boot. (Yes, I'm using the amd64 version.) Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-questions@

Re: FreeBSD on Sun Fire V20Z

2006-02-23 Thread Paul Schmehl
e prom and try other cd devices to boot from. It's not sparc hardware. It's AMD Opterons. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas

Re: FreeBSD on Sun Fire V20Z

2006-02-23 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Thursday, February 23, 2006 19:41:20 +0100 Valerio daelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: We use it since last August without problem. We have FreeBSD 5.4 for amd64 and it works great. Bye 6.0 works fine if you remember to include the fixate command when you burn the CD. :-( Paul S

Some SMP questions

2006-02-23 Thread Paul Schmehl
? Or do I need to recompile the kernel? (I'm assuming I need this: kern.smp.cpus: 2 kern.smp.disabled: 0 kern.smp.active: 1 kern.smp.maxcpus: 2 Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.

Re: FreeBSD on Sun Fire V20Z

2006-02-24 Thread Paul Schmehl
ou may try FreeBSD 5.4 if it works you can come know why not with 6.0.. The problem with booting from the 6.0 ISO was an ID 10 T problem. I forgot to include the command "fixate" when burning the CD. It works fine now. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Of

Re: Some SMP questions

2006-02-25 Thread Paul Schmehl
l you, compiling the FreeBSD kernel was a breeze in comparison. Thanks for the quick (and correct) response. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu/ __

Re: automatically starting gnome-2.10

2006-02-26 Thread Paul Schmehl
rt it typen startx each time. please can somebody tell me how can i start gnome2.10 automatically or what is the syntax in /etc/rc.conf. gdm_enable="YES" Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member ht

Re: Startup script

2006-02-26 Thread Paul Schmehl
is all that's needed, but some will have flags that can be set or other options that you might want to use. (The same is true of /etc/rc.d scripts. E.g. /etc/rc.d/named.) Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Fou

Problems with gnome

2006-03-08 Thread Paul Schmehl
the following error in it: "error opening security policy file /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/server/SecurityPolicy", and that file does not exist on the hard drive. There's nothing out of the ordinary in /var/log/messages or /var/log/dmesg.today (that I can see.) Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL

Re: Problems with gnome

2006-03-08 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On March 8, 2006 5:57:02 PM -0600 Paul Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I upgraded gnome on my 5.4 workstation (ran gnome-upgrade212.sh), and now the system locks up shortly after I login. If I don't login I can open a tty and do whatever I want from the cli, but if I login,

Mail client like mulberry

2006-03-14 Thread Paul Schmehl
Now that Cyrusoft has gone out of business, does anyone know of a mail client that has the New Messages feature of Mulberry? I need to find a replacement, and Thunderbird and Evolution aren't it. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer University of Tex

Problems since the libtool upgrade

2006-03-14 Thread Paul Schmehl
ow managers are capable of displaying dual screens? I think, if I install a different w/m, I'll be able to determine if the problem is with xorg or with the gnome. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member htt

Re: Mail client like mulberry

2006-03-14 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Wednesday, March 15, 2006 2:42 AM +1100 Norberto Meijome <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 08:06:20 -0600 Paul Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Now that Cyrusoft has gone out of business, does anyone know of a mail client that has the New Messages feature of

Re: Problems since the libtool upgrade

2006-03-14 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Tuesday, March 14, 2006 11:50 AM -0500 Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 08:10:11AM -0600, Paul Schmehl wrote: Ever since the libtool upgrade (I'm not saying it's related), I have been unable to run dual screens. I can run the same windo

Re: Mail client like mulberry

2006-03-14 Thread Paul Schmehl
ion to create a Favorites-like folder except by filtering and copying to a newly-created folder. Does it have the functionality, and I just haven't noticed it yet? -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.ut

Re: Mail client like mulberry

2006-03-14 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On March 14, 2006 4:32:23 PM -0700 "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mar 14, 2006, at 3:39 PM, Paul Schmehl wrote: On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 12:55:07 -0500 Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Have you looked at Sylpheed? I don't know ho

Re: Mail client like mulberry

2006-03-14 Thread Paul Schmehl
, like thunderbird. IMAP is not a problem at all. I'm installing it now. and I have all my folders with new email in a nice bright blue (vs. grey for folders w no unread email, and black for folders with unread email, but no new email) But can it show all folders with new mail *only*? P

Problems with xorg dual monitors

2006-03-15 Thread Paul Schmehl
epth 24 EndSubSection EndSection Section "Screen" Identifier "Screen1" Device "Card1" Monitor"Monitor1" SubSection "Display" Viewport 0 0 Depth 1

Re: Problems with xorg dual monitors

2006-03-15 Thread Paul Schmehl
the out-of-the-box set-up. How do you get rid of the HAL layer? Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailin

Re: cupsd, library paths set on startup?

2006-03-18 Thread Paul Schmehl
rtup. There may also be other options, such as flags or conf files that you point to, but, in general, {daemon}_enable="YES" is all that's needed. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding

System administration question

2006-03-18 Thread Paul Schmehl
Is there a port or utility that allows you to monitor system stats by (either interactively or periodically) reading the various stat utilities (fstat, iostat, pstat or swapinfo, systat, top, vmstat, etc.) and sending a report to root that summarizes system condition? Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL

Re: System administration question

2006-03-18 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On March 18, 2006 8:19:02 PM +0100 Martin Hudec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Paul Schmehl wrote: Is there a port or utility that allows you to monitor system stats by (either interactively or periodically) reading the various stat utilities (fstat, iostat, pstat or swapinfo, systa

Re: System administration question

2006-03-18 Thread Paul Schmehl
standard system mail, but I'm interested in monitoring performance systematically rather than through casual observance. I just found devel/libstatgrab. I'm going to take a look at that. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer University of Texas at Da

Re: System administration question

2006-03-18 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On March 18, 2006 2:32:52 PM -0600 Paul Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I just found devel/libstatgrab. I'm going to take a look at that. Nice little app. It has two utilities: saidar and statgrab. The former is a top-like interface that gives you running stats in human-re

Re: Best Way to Start an App at Boot Time?

2006-03-18 Thread Paul Schmehl
and change the names to fit your program. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.

Re: smb startup

2006-03-22 Thread Paul Schmehl
ailing at startup because it requires something that's not available yet (like DNS). After your machine is finished booting, it has the environment it requires. That is odd, because the rc script requires ldconfig before starting. Does ldconfig run before the script tries to start samba? P

Re: Apache ssl startup

2006-03-22 Thread Paul Schmehl
13 w/ mod_ssl, which works just fine for me. I never got around to investigating it further, but I've seen this complaint on the list periodically for some time now. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/

Strange behavior

2006-03-22 Thread Paul Schmehl
et6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x3 Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/

Re: Strange behavior

2006-03-22 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Thursday, March 23, 2006 00:08:42 +0100 albi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, 22 Mar 2006 16:39:21 -0600 Paul Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What would cause this? ping localhost PING localhost (127.0.0.1): 56 data bytes ping: sendto: Can't assign requested add

Shell scripting question

2006-03-24 Thread Paul Schmehl
I have no idea what the next line "source_rc_confs" does. Else, if /etc/rc.conf is readable, then do something with that. Can someone explain what all this does please? Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/

Re: Problem installing port

2006-03-24 Thread Paul Schmehl
broken because the pkg-plist is incorrect. Until it's corrected, the port will remain marked broken. If you really need to install it anyway, you can use FORCE_PKG_REGISTER to get it to install. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at

Re: problem building xorg

2006-03-28 Thread Paul Schmehl
xorg. rt-ca# Did you download and run gnomelogalyzer? In general, when ports don't build, you should 1) run cvsup to ensure your ports are up to date and 2) go to the port that's failing and make deinstall clean and make install clean. 99% of the time, this will solve your problem. Pau

Re: Xorg problem

2006-03-28 Thread Paul Schmehl
ake install clean All the standard gnome stuff will be installed and everything you need from xorg will be installed as well. Ports are your friend. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/

More problems with xorg

2006-03-29 Thread Paul Schmehl
initializing properly". Any suggestions as to what to look at next would be appreciated. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ _

Re: More problems with xorg

2006-03-29 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Wednesday, March 29, 2006 16:54:21 -0600 Paul Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Now that I finally got xinerama working again (by using MergeFB as an Option for my Radeon card), another problem has cropped up. The screensaver isn't running, and when I lock the workstation, I

Re: repeated ssh login attempts/failure/break-in attempts from kiddy script

2006-03-31 Thread Paul Schmehl
install postfix. Run portaudit. Then you'll know about vulnerabilities immediately, and you can portupgrade to fix the problem. Run a firewall, if you can. Incoming should be blocked by default except for allowed services. Being secure and staying secure is your responsibility. Paul

Re: flash plugins question

2006-04-01 Thread Paul Schmehl
? And yes, I've read the man pages, goggled, searched the fbsd lists, tried the millions of different "solutions" that "worked" for various people. Everything else on FreeBSD "just works". Why can't the damn browser plugins? Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: flash plugins question

2006-04-01 Thread Paul Schmehl
ey, flash 7 works now. :-) Now if I can figure out how to get java working... Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu/

Re: flash plugins question

2006-04-01 Thread Paul Schmehl
JavaYes application/x-java-bean;version=1.4.2 JavaYes application/x-java-bean;jpi-version=1.4.2 JavaYes Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu/

Firefox 1.5 getting downright irritating

2006-04-03 Thread Paul Schmehl
nd googling has been futile so far. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mail

Re: Firefox 1.5 getting downright irritating

2006-04-03 Thread Paul Schmehl
.ini: Or maybe it's KDE.there are several things that, when changed in Xwindows do not change at all. profiles is just one of them. I'll have to investigate some more.. Thanks for the input. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/

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