Re: Firefox 1.5 getting downright irritating

2006-04-03 Thread Paul Schmehl
nt and reload the last saved or a specific one. It might do what you want. Last saved won't do me any good. I want four tabbed browsers with four completely different sessions going. The only way to do that is with profiles, AFAIK. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Secur

Re: Firefox 1.5 getting downright irritating

2006-04-03 Thread Paul Schmehl
RNING **: Deprecated function. User modifications to the MIME database are no longer supported. I'm going to uninstall Gnome and see what happens. I've had nothing but trouble from it anyway Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer University

Re: Help?

2006-04-06 Thread Paul Schmehl
in FreeBSD. Even the GUI itself doesn't "just work". You have to be able to troubleshoot and determine the causes of problems, and sometimes that can take a while If you have the patience and the time, then by all means, jump right in, but don't expect to be surfing the web o

Re: linux-flashplugin-6.0r79_3 is forbidden

2006-04-06 Thread Paul Schmehl
and I followed the instructions inside linuxpluginwrapper (install a patch) and I got an error: Talk to the maintainer. That patch installed fine on my i386/6.0 SECURITY box. I think his is 5.4. Maybe there's something different about the rtld.c file on that distro -- Paul Schmehl ([E

Re: cdrecord on Thinkpad T43

2006-04-08 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On April 8, 2006 1:22:31 PM -0600 Erin Sharmahd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've been having some problems getting cdrecord to work on my thinkpad. I have found burncd much easier to use. man (8) burncd Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer Un

Re: Wanted: Flash player for ....

2006-04-11 Thread Paul Schmehl
on *us* andor the open-src community getting together and doing our own free version of this shock/flash stuff? I'm read to volunteer. open_flash? I'm all for it. You don't want my programming skills, but I'll help in other ways, if I can. Res

Re: Wanted: Flash player for ....

2006-04-12 Thread Paul Schmehl
er either, but frankly I think their EULA is unenforceable and their attitude ought to cost them customers. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Re: stop/start services

2006-04-12 Thread Paul Schmehl
o the ${name} of the process is squild, but ps returns tclsh8.4 instead. *If* that's the problem with Tomcat, it's fairly easily fixed. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu/

rc script fails to start on boot

2004-07-16 Thread Paul Schmehl
/local/etc/rc.d/extractor.sh #!/bin/sh # $Id$ # PROVIDE: extractor # BEFORE: LOGIN # KEYWORD: FreeBSD . /usr/local/etc/rc.subr name="extractor" rcvar=`set_rcvar` command="/usr/local/bin/${name}" load_rc_config $name run_rc_command "$1" Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

Re: rc script fails to start on boot

2004-07-16 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Friday, July 16, 2004 6:12 PM -0600 Warren Block <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, 16 Jul 2004, Paul Schmehl wrote: I've written a very simple rc script, using the new format, to control a process. The script works fine from the commandline. (start|stop|restart|rcvar|status|e

Re: postfix, smtp-auth, Cyrus SASL for relay restriction troubles.

2004-07-17 Thread Paul Schmehl
inet n - n - - smtpd -o smtpd_tls_wrappermode=yes -o smtpd_sasl_auth_enable=yes Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu ___ [EMA

Re: Sendmail to Postfix/courier-imap

2004-07-17 Thread Paul Schmehl
pkg-message. I use cyrus, so I can't help you with the courier part. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu ___ [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: ipfw rule deletion

2004-07-18 Thread Paul Schmehl
to find the right rule. Something like this: ${fwcmd} delete `awk '/$IP/ {print $1}'` Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu ___ [EMA

Re: tar: /dev/sa0

2004-07-18 Thread Paul Schmehl
d any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mai

2nd try - "new" rc script won't start on boot

2004-07-19 Thread Paul Schmehl
have it start up properly. Anyone have any ideas what might be causing this? This is the first script I've ever written using the rc.subr system, so it could be something very simple that I missed in the docs. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The Univer

Re:

2004-07-20 Thread Paul Schmehl
you want to format the hard drive. Say yes. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.

Re: FReeBSD and dell optiplex

2004-07-23 Thread Paul Schmehl
t you'd have any problems, especially since you don't care about sound and graphics. Neither of the above-mentioned Dells have sound or X running on them. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member

Re: Whats the fastest Windows 2000 like Window Manager ??

2004-07-26 Thread Paul Schmehl
e webmin. That will allow you to use a browser to do your config stuff. If you really want a GUI, tvm should work fine for what you want to do. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utda

Re: how to upgrade Perl

2004-07-26 Thread Paul Schmehl
t that broke things. Is there a trivial way to see what p5 ports you have installed? I'm perfectly willing to do the work if the end result is functional. :-) Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding

Problems after php upgrade

2004-07-29 Thread Paul Schmehl
XT_DIR=20020249. I have the correct stuff in httpd.conf (otherwise php wouldn't have worked before.) I looked through the pkg-message files in the extensions and base dirs, but no luck. What did I miss? Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The Un

Re: Problems after php upgrade

2004-07-29 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Friday, July 30, 2004 2:20 AM +0300 Ion-Mihai Tetcu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Stupid question: Are this the perms of the 20020429 directory ? They should be rwxr-xr-x on the dir and r--r--r-- on the .so Not a stupid question at all. Perms on the dir are rwxr-xr-x. Paul Schmehl (

Re: Problems after php upgrade

2004-07-29 Thread Paul Schmehl
he PHP binary. I missed this too the first time through, but it fixed the same exact problem. (possibly s/same exact/similar/) Hope this helps ~j Yep, that was it. Thanks. Missed it completely. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dalla

Re: portugrade -aR (except)

2004-08-05 Thread Paul Schmehl
m to 5.x). That's odd. I've had no problem with *any* port of samba, and I've been running it for over three years now, with numerous upgrades. What sort of problem are you having? Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at

Re: PHP4 port broken?

2004-08-09 Thread Paul Schmehl
stall. Look in /usr/ports/lang/php4-extensions/ You can now add extensions any time without having to recompile the base php4. Also see /usr/ports/UPDATING Caught me by surprise as well. :-) Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas

Re: log reader

2004-08-10 Thread Paul Schmehl
kes me tired, so I was wondering if there is anyway to make it look better and easy on eye I don't know about Excel spreadsheets, but the two log readers I use are logsentry and pflogsumm. The former is for syslogs, the latter for Postfix maillogs. You can goggle for both. Paul Schmehl ([EMAI

ports, mailman and mail-gid

2004-08-10 Thread Paul Schmehl
what I do, the damn thing makes with mail-gid=mailnull. What am I doing wrong? And how can I know how to do make options on ports? (For example, snort won't work unless I use -DWITH_FOO, but other ports seem to want --WITH_WHATEVER. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Informa

Re: ports, mailman and mail-gid

2004-08-10 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Tuesday, August 10, 2004 01:29:52 PM -0500 uidzero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Paul Schmehl wrote: cd /usr/ports/mail/mailman vi Makefile MAIL_GID?= mailnull change to MAIL_GID?= mailman "Makefile" line 68 of 157 --43%-- col 16-21 This isn't what I'm l

Re: ports, mailman and mail-gid.

2004-08-10 Thread Paul Schmehl
e following for more details: /usr/local/share/doc/mailman/FreeBSD-post-install-notes I'll read it again. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___

Re: ports, mailman and mail-gid.

2004-08-10 Thread Paul Schmehl
ere's what I don't understand. If you run make options in the port, you get --with-mail-gid=foo. So why is it MAIL_GID=foo in the pkgtools.conf file? Is this in the handbook somewhere? Or in the man pages? Cause obviously I'm confused about how you determine the precise syn

Re: Top posting solution

2004-08-10 Thread Paul Schmehl
But I'm trying to think why someone would be posting to a freebsd list from a Windows box Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/

RE: upgrade

2004-08-11 Thread Paul Schmehl
lessen downtime. All you have to do is a fetch, then an install, then reboot, and you're done. On a production webserver getting millions of hits a month, this is a godsend. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding

Re: Help needed re Mozilla with libjavaplugin_oji_so

2004-12-07 Thread Paul Schmehl
ing to do..! I have no other choice. You need to create a symlink to libjavaplugin_oji.so named "libjavaplugin.so" (not libjavaplugin_oji.so) in the mozilla/plugins/ directory. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dalla

RE: Help needed re Mozilla with libjavaplugin_oji_so

2004-12-07 Thread Paul Schmehl
t, which in turn generates the error I get. I linked libjavaplugin_oji.so (not libjavaplugin.so) on Linux systems and got it working fine. many different documents instruct the same, to use libjavaplugin_oji.so. Did you try it? Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer T

Re: Wildcard syntax in newsyslog.conf

2004-12-10 Thread Paul Schmehl
this line. See glob(3) for details on syntax and matching rules. The short answer is yes, *if* you use the "G" flag. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http

Re: SquirrelMail woes

2004-12-12 Thread Paul Schmehl
were moved to a separate port. You need to install both php4 *and* php4-extensions. Then you'll have to reinstall squirrelmail. Also, make sure you comment out the extensions_dir variable in php.info. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of T

Re: Why reccomend Bash shell?

2004-12-16 Thread Paul Schmehl
is "root's" work (and if you screw up, you could do "bad" things.) If I'm going to do a lot of work, I just su - to root, do the work and then get out. I don't allow remote root access, so I'm wondering - am I exposing my systems to some unnecessa

Re: "ipfw count" equivalent for pf

2004-12-17 Thread Paul Schmehl
o, use ipfw zero rulenum. If you want to reset the log to zero, use ipfw resetlog rulenum. (Or you can reset an entire set.) Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://

Re: Messages between dmesg and login

2004-12-10 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Friday, December 10, 2004 05:37:23 PM -0500 Jerry McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Do you mean what is in: /var/log/dmesg.today and /var/log/dmesg.yesterday ??? Or perhaps he's looking for what's in /var/run/dmesg.bo

Re: ifconfig for WLAN using WEP

2004-12-20 Thread Paul Schmehl
ute /etc/start_if.ath0 on boot, and then try to get an ip address on the interface with dhclient. Obviously, your file would be /etc/start_if.fwe0. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.ed

Re: ifconfig for WLAN using WEP

2004-12-20 Thread Paul Schmehl
x27;ll get that error message if you try to use wep commands on a non-wireless interface. I wonder if your system is detecting the wireless NIC and has the correct drivers for it? fwe0 should be a ethernet over firewire interface. What type of wireless NIC are you using? Your wireless interf

Re: apparent change in php4 port build procedure...

2004-12-21 Thread Paul Schmehl
re's a gotcha in there having to do with the extensions_dir variable in the php.ini file. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu

Re: problem with IPFILTER

2004-12-22 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Wednesday, December 22, 2004 05:41:30 PM +0100 "Dott. Surricani" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ipf -Fa -f /etc/ipf.rules and ipnat -CF -f /etc/ipnat.rules It's very boring What I can do to automate this task? In /etc/rc.conf ipfilter_enable="YES" ipnat_en

Re: bash - superuser

2004-12-24 Thread Paul Schmehl
The only "gotcha" (if you want to call it that) is that you have to type "% exit" twice to stop being root - once to get out of bash, and the second time to exit your su - session. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer

Re: Answers: Keeping FreeBSD Applications Up-To-Date

2004-12-24 Thread Paul Schmehl
er regulars who contribute so much, selflessly, to help those of us who are still apprentices. You may not hear it often, but the work you do, without any compensation other than thanks like this, is greatly appreciated. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The Univer

Re: ifconfig for WLAN using WEP

2004-12-24 Thread Paul Schmehl
quot;% ifconfig wi0 up" and then type "% ifconfig"? Do you see the interface? Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu ___ fre

Re: Dell WLAN 1450 laptop wireless card driver needed

2004-12-24 Thread Paul Schmehl
er, which should be in the default build of "modern" FreeBSD. Look at man wi(4) and man wicontrol(8). What do you see when you type "% wicontrol -i wi0 -o"? Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Fou

Re: Dell WLAN 1450 laptop wireless card driver needed

2004-12-27 Thread Paul Schmehl
is that the wi driver is not applicable to the Dell Wireless 1450. I hate to say this, but I don't think your card is supported. It's not listed in the HCL, even for 5.3, and it doesn't even look like there are linux drivers for it yet. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adju

Re: upgrading perl

2004-12-31 Thread Paul Schmehl
e to the ports version unless you just want to. (I chose to do that on a server I maintain, but it worked fine using the system perl.) Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu __

Re: my lame attempt at a shell script...

2005-01-03 Thread Paul Schmehl
et; ipfw set 2 enable) Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listi

Re: my lame attempt at a shell script...

2005-01-03 Thread Paul Schmehl
hat number to add and you've killed both birds with the same stone. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu ___ freebsd-questions@fre

Re: syslog.conf help directing ctl_cyrusdb output

2005-01-04 Thread Paul Schmehl
k that shows me how to do this. Look at /usr/local/share/doc/cyrus-imapd/install-configure.html In /etc/syslog.conf add the following line: local6.debug/var/log/imapd.log (or something similar) Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas

Re: Configuring POSTFIX to use mutiple email accounts

2005-01-06 Thread Paul Schmehl
if someone could either direct me to a source of information that might prove useful, or provide me with some first hand knowledge of how this is accomplished. This question makes no sense. Postfix is an MTA. It doesn't have anything to do with how mail is read. What exactly is it that you

Re: Re[2]: Configuring POSTFIX to use mutiple email accounts

2005-01-06 Thread Paul Schmehl
* information about each account (incoming and outgoing servers, *not* your username and password) and your ISP's server names as well as their policy about sending mail directly from your machine, then we can probably give you specific advise regarding the settings you need to have in

Re: syslog.conf help directing ctl_cyrusdb output

2005-01-06 Thread Paul Schmehl
;t know why it doesn't work in the present install, but I don't have time to figure out why either. (FreeBSD 4.9 SECURITY, running cyrus-imapd 2.1.16 and cyrus-sasl 2.1.20) Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN

Re: Re[4]: Configuring POSTFIX to use mutiple email accounts

2005-01-06 Thread Paul Schmehl
sle of having to learn SMTP and Postfix, if all you want to do is send and receive email. Just set your outgoing mail server for all your accounts to smtp.rcn.com and let them do all the work for you. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas

Which OS should we use?

2005-01-11 Thread Paul Schmehl
ed to be stable. Should we install 4.10/11? Or move up to 5.3? Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org ma

Re: Which OS should we use?

2005-01-11 Thread Paul Schmehl
27;ll install that on the new ones. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebs

Re: Which OS should we use?

2005-01-12 Thread Paul Schmehl
nel panic until I used 5.3, but I do acknowledge that the technology added is new and results may very. Thanks for pointing that out. In fact, *one* of the servers *will* be running snort. I'm not sure what our NICs are, though. I believe they're Intel, but I'll have to check. Paul Schme

Re: Thank you!

2005-01-14 Thread Paul Schmehl
won't stomp off in a huff just when you need them most. Nor would any *decent* support company. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu ___ f

Re: 1st degree verbal assault and battery hate crime at Applebees

2005-01-21 Thread Paul Schmehl
tupid stuff. 4) Apparently all the white chicks love you. So at least half of your "enemies" are your friends. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu _

Re: 1st degree verbal assault and battery hate crime at Applebees

2005-01-21 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Friday, January 21, 2005 05:41:05 PM -0500 Frank Laszlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I recived one of these to my personal address. looks like spam maybe. Oh great. So now we're getting spam that serves no purpose at all? Gotta love the internet Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTE

ipfw lost its mind?

2005-03-03 Thread Paul Schmehl
ent strange behavior from ipfw? Or has anyone seen this *kind* of behavior from ipfw and knows what the cause is? Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu __

Re: ipfw lost its mind?

2005-03-03 Thread Paul Schmehl
script already had a rule for that: allow ip from {server} to any The problem wasn't that the firewall was *stopping* legitimate packets. It was just *slowing them down* like crazy. Very weird. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at D

RE: ipfw lost its mind?

2005-03-03 Thread Paul Schmehl
ny", then I can't imagine why a restriction on udp would interfere with that since "ip" includes both tcp and udp. Besides the firewall has been working flawlessly for three years *with* that restriction. Makes me think that *something* in the firewall code changed recently and got

Re: sudo & su

2005-03-03 Thread Paul Schmehl
If NOPASSWD is in there, take it out. man (5) sudoers 2) how can it be that, after updating root and toor passwords, sudo asks for the old root password? Sudo doesn't ask for *root*'s password. It asks for *your* password. If you knew root's password, you wouldn't need to use

Re: expat portupgrade dies

2005-03-03 Thread Paul Schmehl
other than patching by hand? Try running make distclean in the expat2 ports directory. Then run make install and see if it installs independently of portupgrade. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding

Re: sudo & su

2005-03-03 Thread Paul Schmehl
eleted /usr? (*&)(&@#(&@!!!) The timeout is to facilitate the use of the command without having to constantly type your password. Imagine having to type your password every time you issue a command. It would get irritating real quick. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct In

Re: CGI script executing and Apache help (2nd try & important)

2005-03-06 Thread Paul Schmehl
ave said, you really should read the Apache docs and familiarize yourself with the syntax. Also consider using mod_security to protect your server from attack. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member htt

Re: What's the easiest way to do a backup and verify?

2005-03-07 Thread Paul Schmehl
ers/rsync_snapshots/> Using rsync to backup both locally and remotely. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd

Re: postfix on FreeBSD

2005-03-09 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Wednesday, March 09, 2005 10:43:05 AM -0500 Bart Silverstrim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I then ran the commands postmap /usr/local/etc/postfix/access Should be: postmap hash:/usr/local/etc/postfix/access man (1) postmap Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security O

Re: feedback on a good DNS server

2005-03-09 Thread Paul Schmehl
than BIND as well, and you don't have to figure out the esoteric syntax that BIND requires. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu __

Re: Setting up a danish locale

2005-03-11 Thread Paul Schmehl
em is running Xorg 6.7.0_9. I suspect that I need to change/update his xorg.conf file. Any insight into setting up the Danish environment would be appreciate. Just guessing, but did you install /usr/ports/x11-fonts/intlfonts? You may need that for the Danish characters to work right. Paul

Re: Postfix Chroot.

2005-03-14 Thread Paul Schmehl
y to verify that Postfix is actually running chrooted. Easy. Add a new user or edit another file that Postfix has to have access to and you will start getting error messages about the files being out of sync - you *did* put copies in the jail, right? Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Info

Re: just finished install

2005-03-19 Thread Paul Schmehl
e some reading and work to get going, but it's well worth it. 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 l

Re: php5-extensions meta-port help

2005-03-22 Thread Paul Schmehl
ext of the php5-extensions meta-port implementation? cd to /usr/ports/lang/php5-extensions make config select unixODBC make install clean Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdall

Re: php5-extensions meta-port help

2005-03-22 Thread Paul Schmehl
as a shared extension? I have no idea. This question would probably be better directed to the freebsd-ports list. Someone there is more likely going to be able to answer you. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding

Re: Firewall questions

2005-03-23 Thread Paul Schmehl
half a percent behind uvscan and sophie *never* had an independent detection. It also had a much lower detection rate. (E.g. clamav 94.6, uvscan 95.3, sophie 91.8) Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Foun

Monitoring critical processes

2005-03-24 Thread Paul Schmehl
written a nice little program that does it. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://li

Re: Monitoring critical processes

2005-03-24 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Thursday, March 24, 2005 09:39:40 AM -0700 Nick Pavlica <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Paul, Nagios might meet your monitoring requirements? http://www.nagios.org/ Thanks, Nick. I knew of nagios, but I was not aware that it was capable of restarting stopped services. Paul S

Re: SQL glitches

2005-03-24 Thread Paul Schmehl
d make deinstall distclean and start over. The error you're getting says that the base db is missing tables. That *should* be installed when you run make install, and it obviously failed. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at D

Re: Monitoring critical processes

2005-03-24 Thread Paul Schmehl
rd was exactly what I was looking for. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freeb

Re: Anthony's drive issues.Re: ssh password delay

2005-03-29 Thread Paul Schmehl
Is there any way you guys could take this idiotic conversation off-list? It's a complete waste time for the vast majority of us. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdalla

Re: Hard drive fullness limits information help request

2005-04-11 Thread Paul Schmehl
ot;stuff" in the existing folders. And papers start to stick out and catch on the top of the drawer because they no longer fit. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member ht

Re: 1st degree verbal assault and battery hate crime at Applebees

2005-01-21 Thread Paul Schmehl
us, I guess, but I am continually amazed by mankind's capacity for rapacity. OK, now I'm going to be sick. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu _

Re: Daily run output message

2005-01-22 Thread Paul Schmehl
s_include_submit_mailq="NO" daily_submit_queuerun="NO" Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu ___ freebsd-questions@fre

Re: port 445 ?

2005-01-23 Thread Paul Schmehl
x27;s no reason to make it available to the internet anyway. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing lis

Re: Help on a little script

2005-01-23 Thread Paul Schmehl
nvert name1 name2 name3 ...to name1 name2 name3. like this: # cat mybadlist | xargs > mygoodlist ...but, need the reverse. So how can I convert name1name2name3 ...back to the original format? name1 name2 name3 It would probably be a lot easier to fix the cgi script so it creates the lis

Re: perl and ports

2005-01-25 Thread Paul Schmehl
you have to do is contact the developers for the 40,000+ different ports and ask them to please stop using perl. Once they all comply, the FreeBSD port maintainers can eliminate perl. (Course I'll be pissed, because I use perl a lot.) Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information

Re: perl and ports

2005-01-25 Thread Paul Schmehl
urer used those techniques, you think he was wrong to use them and he should change. What's wrong with this picture? Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu

Re: perl and ports

2005-01-25 Thread Paul Schmehl
uldn't hurt for you to know that perl *is* part of the base of FreeBSD. There is *also* a port for it, but it is not necessary to install the port. (I believe this changes in the 5.x series, but I'm not positive about that.) Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Secu

Finding the source of a sigill

2005-01-26 Thread Paul Schmehl
I found this in the messages log when snort died: Jan 26 03:19:34 buttercup2 /kernel: pid 53186 (snort), uid 0: exited on signal 4 There was no core dump. Is there a way to figure out what the cause of the sigill was? Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The

Re: Finding the source of a sigill

2005-01-26 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Wednesday, January 26, 2005 10:33:51 AM -0600 Dan Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In the last episode (Jan 26), Paul Schmehl said: I found this in the messages log when snort died: Jan 26 03:19:34 buttercup2 /kernel: pid 53186 (snort), uid 0: exited on signal 4 There was no core dum

Re: Finding the source of a sigill

2005-01-27 Thread Paul Schmehl
Thanks for all the responses, Dan, Kris and Robert. They were very helpful. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu ___ freebsd-questions

Re: custom periodic scripts

2005-01-28 Thread Paul Schmehl
for details, but the syntax is period_scriptname_enable="YES" For example, write a script name "foo". Make it 250.foo and put it in /etc/periodic/daily. Chown it root:wheel and chmod it 750. Edit /etc/periodic.conf to read daily_foo_enable="YES". Paul Schmehl ([EMA

ports libpcap

2005-02-01 Thread Paul Schmehl
I just discovered that there is a port of libpcap. Does anybody know if it performs better than the pcap that comes with FreeBSD? Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu

Re: ports libpcap

2005-02-01 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Tuesday, February 01, 2005 02:33:07 PM -0500 Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Paul Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I just discovered that there is a port of libpcap. Does anybody know if it performs better than the pcap that comes with FreeBSD? Why? Are you hav

Re: MySQL query tool and Administrator

2005-02-03 Thread Paul Schmehl
ue how to do this). Go to /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base/ and install the linux emulator port. Then you can install the query browser. I've played with it a little. It works OK but tends to core occasionally. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University

Re: Newbie Security Concerns

2005-02-08 Thread Paul Schmehl
. In addition to the firewall, you should edit /etc/hosts.allow and only allow remote access from trusted hosts. That will completely stop the random ssh login attempts. man (5) hosts_access Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas

WTH?

2005-02-08 Thread Paul Schmehl
2005-01-30. pkgdb -afF doesn't fix it and returns "Stale origin: '2005-01-30': perhaps moved or obsoleted". pkgdb -o "2005-01-30*" returns "?". How do I get rid of this other than listing it in HOLD_PKGS? Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct

Re: Ports

2005-02-13 Thread Paul Schmehl
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-isp/2003-June/000510.html http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2004-April/044315.html Paul Schmehl (baldeagle) The Stovebolt Geek [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.stovebolt.com ___ freeb

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