Re: Handling mail on a dialup connection

2004-03-08 Thread Peter Risdon
Robert Golovniov wrote: Hello, I would like to create an hourly cron to have the machine bring up the dialup connection, check for the new mail (with fetchmail), send any outgoing messages (with postfix) and then bring the connection down. To make things more complicated, I would lik

Re: squirrel/qmail/quota question ??

2004-03-09 Thread Peter Risdon
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was recently assigned to take charge of creation of email accounts and maintenance and just hit a problem. I don't have any mail experience yet[and very minimal bsd experience], and still reading the documentation, also the previous admin is not around. I deduced from pk

Re: rc script timing issues?

2004-03-10 Thread Peter Risdon
Shaun T. Erickson wrote: On 5.2.1-RELEASE-p1, in /usr/local/etc/rc.d, I have scripts that start my MySQL database, and that start my Courier-IMAP daemons. When the scripts for courier run, one of the first things they do is start authdaemond, which should fire up several authdaemond.mysql proce

Re: rc script timing issues?

2004-03-10 Thread Peter Risdon
Peter Risdon wrote: Shaun T. Erickson wrote: On 5.2.1-RELEASE-p1, in /usr/local/etc/rc.d, I have scripts that start my MySQL database, and that start my Courier-IMAP daemons. When the scripts for courier run, one of the first things they do is start authdaemond, which should fire up several

Re: Compiling Packages

2004-03-10 Thread Peter Risdon
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 05:44:14AM -0500, Gerard Seibert wrote: A few days ago, I posted that packages are not as current as ports are on FreeBSD. When I made that statement, someone, I forget whom, claimed that they need more machines to compile the code and wanted to know

Re: web based configuration as root or equivalent

2004-03-10 Thread Peter Risdon
This is a bit belated, but I have been thinking along similar lines and hope this might be of assistance... Bjorn Eikeland wrote: På Thu, 26 Feb 2004 16:27:21 -0600, skrev Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Bjorn Eikeland wrote: I'm wanting to make a web based configuration to

Re: Cron job questions

2004-03-12 Thread Peter Risdon
Dave Carrera wrote: Hi List, I am trying to set up a cronjob and want to pass by the list if I am doing it right. As root or any other user you can type: #crontab -l to see what entries there are at the moment and #crontab -e to edit your crontab. And you could type: #man crontab to read

Re: NAT & PPPoE (detailed email)

2004-03-12 Thread Peter Risdon
JJB wrote: Go back to using generic kernel. There is no reason to compile anything to get your setup to function at your friend house using dsl. Make these changes In ppp.conf delete papchap: set authname {username} set authkey {password} in rc.conf change this ifconfi

Re: NAT & PPPoE (detailed email)

2004-03-12 Thread Peter Risdon
Mohsin Rahman wrote: My PPPoE works OK... I do get an IP and can get to internet from this machine. The problem is I can get to the internet from this machine ONLY, none my other machines can get to internet. How do I go about fixing this? Reading further in man natd, I see: 3. If you

Re: NAT & PPPoE (detailed email)

2004-03-12 Thread Peter Risdon
Mohsin Rahman wrote: Thank you. I will try tun0 as my nat interface. However, if lets say, the modem drops the connection and the next attempt to access the internet, wouldn't FreeBSD assign the new ip address to tun1 and basically render tun0 nat useless? I hope someone will correct me if I'm w

Re: my first server

2004-03-12 Thread Peter Risdon
Charlotte W. Caldwell (859-293-0639) wrote: I have over 150 web sites on 2 virtual servers running FreeBSD and Apache. Instead of continuing to add virtual servers as I expand my hosting customer base, I'm ready to set up my own server and install it at a local data center. I have the box and need

Re: vhosts

2004-03-12 Thread Peter Risdon
John DeStefano wrote: My dear, fellow BSD enthusiasts, I realize this is not an isolated BSD question, but I know many of you use apache, and I wonder if this is a problem you might quickly recognize, or if another configuration file might be worth looking at. I'm trying to host two domains on one

Re: vhosts

2004-03-12 Thread Peter Risdon
John DeStefano wrote: --- Peter Risdon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Peter, John DeStefano wrote: The relevent section of my httpd.conf file: #NameVirtualHost *:80 Uncomment this. Thanks... but if you look below, it's already un-commented... NameVirtu

Re: 4.4-RELEASE as a NAT/gateway

2004-03-16 Thread Peter Risdon
Matt Coe, CCNA wrote: Hey, I'm having some issues convincing my old Pentium 90 to behave as a basic NAT box and gateway.. I've been a CCNA for nearly three years now and I still haven't had a chance to properly play with other people's networks, so I'm trying to make my own... but to no avail.

Re: mod_include

2004-03-17 Thread Peter Risdon
Your Friend In Business wrote: from the apache docs "To permit SSI on your server, you must have mod_include installed and enabled" i can't find this module of course my problem is i can't get ssi's working on my freebsd system please help It's included in the standard apache port, so you prob

Re: IMAP error.

2004-03-17 Thread Peter Risdon
samy lancher wrote: Hello All, I have a FreeBSD 4.5 server. I just installed imap-uw-2002d,1.tgz package and I have uncommented the IMAP line in inetd. I restarted the system. When i gave the command " telnet localhost 143" i got the following error /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared Object libssl

Re: IMAP error.

2004-03-17 Thread Peter Risdon
samy lancher wrote: */Peter Risdon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>/* wrote: samy lancher wrote: >Hello All, >I have a FreeBSD 4.5 server. I just installed imap-uw-2002d,1.tgz package and I have uncommented the IMAP line in inetd. I restarted the system. When i gave

Re: citrix

2004-03-18 Thread Peter Risdon
Brian Henning wrote: Greetings: I am trying to install the citrix client for freebsd. I went to the site: http://www.citrix.com/download/bin/license.asp?client=linux and i looked for the citrix_ica-linuxx86-7.00.tar.gz file, but all i could get was linuxx86.tar.gz. is this the same file or should

Re: Install problems

2004-03-18 Thread Peter Risdon
Darryl Hoar wrote: I have a computer that I have had Freebsd on previously. I recently re-installed 5.1-release on it as I was going to make it a firewall. Well, I pulled one of the nic out, and have been trying to do a full install from ftp. So, I boot using the (2) floppies. Go through the s

Re: FreeBSD Install Guide Official Launch News release

2004-03-18 Thread Peter Risdon
Sales wrote: Dear FreeBSD friend During the pass 3 years I have answered your questions on the FreeBSD questions mailing list. A pattern emerged with common questions about post install configuration, Firewalling, and private LAN setup. To address this reoccurring need, I am proud to offici

Re: Install problems

2004-03-18 Thread Peter Risdon
Darryl Hoar wrote: I set the gateway IP to my gateway (192.168.1.75). Darryl mailed me off-list - passive mode worked. PWR. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: install: kernel config: NIC ?

2004-03-24 Thread Peter Risdon
lee slaughter wrote: I'm trying to do a methodical install (for once). 4.9 from a mini CD. 1st thing, when we get to kernel config menu, visual mode, no network devices show up active. In the inactive drivers section i see a little list of only six. question 1: this is hardly a comprehensive l

Re: install: kernel config: NIC ?

2004-03-24 Thread Peter Risdon
lee slaughter wrote: again, thanks everybody. there should be a note to this effect in handbook. The handbook does mention it, sort of. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install-start.html section 2.3.2 onwards. PWR. ___ [EM

Re: Remote Administration Problem

2004-03-26 Thread Peter Risdon
Hamed Abangar wrote: Dear members I'm new to this list and also I'm new to FreeBSD environment .I'm network administrator in an isp.Recently i have changed our Internet servers from Linux to freebsd ( cache servers , dns servers , firewall , mail servers) . Every things works well , but i have a

Re: Remote Administration Problem

2004-03-26 Thread Peter Risdon
Peter Risdon wrote: Hamed Abangar wrote: i can't login to my server with root account from my home or every other where. Remote root logins are disabled by default. This is probably the best way to leave things. You can log in as a user then su to root, use sudo or whatever. I should

Re: i865GBFLK - ???

2004-03-30 Thread Peter Risdon
Alex Zivenko wrote: Hi all! What do you think about this chipset, and motherboards on it??? I have got it some day ago. And I want to setup it on me FreeBSD server. Does anybody know something about it? A very late reply, but... you'll need to use FreeBSD 5.2.1 for the most complete device sup

Re: OSX and Freebsd : what could be a good setup

2004-04-02 Thread Peter Risdon
Panna wrote: I've purchased a new emac with OSX 10.3. It's soon to arrive and so I'm thinking about a good way of interacting the emac - which will be my main desktop - with my 5.2.1 server. Until now I used a windows laptop with xp and the files where shared with samba. So I thought that using

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