Re: X.org 7.3 sure is a mess...

2008-03-18 Thread Wojciech Puchar
well i just reinstalled my packages from scratch (too much mess till today), with Xorg 7.3, now opera only not firefox, xterm, gimp etc.. all works fine On Tue, 18 Mar 2008, Scott Bennett wrote: Now that I've upgraded to X.org 7.3, I'm wishing that I hadn't done it. Firefox hangs the ser

Re: linux emulation

2008-03-20 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I've read the handbook and just about anything on linux compat under freebsd. I am particularly interested in drivers under linux compat. emulation allows execution of normal linux programs, not drivers 1. How do I install the drivers for all users under linux compat? 2. Is it possible for fr

Re: Best way to achive email hosting for several domains

2008-03-20 Thread Wojciech Puchar
This is indeed how squirrelmail works, and I've found it to be incredibly easy to roll squirrelmail out. sqwebmail is excellent webmail software Since people will be sending authentication credentials, you may want to set it up on an SSL-enabled web host so that they are not sent in the clear.

Re: smbfs CIFS

2008-03-20 Thread Wojciech Puchar
isn't SMB and CIFS the same? On Thu, 20 Mar 2008, Andy Christianson wrote: Do I have to do anything to tell mount_smbfs to use CIFS instead of the SMB protocol? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listin

Re: fault tolerance with FreeBSD for old DOS app

2008-03-24 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I want advice for old DOS app on Windows PC, that I need to make on 2 PC-s fault tolerant. Any advice for working solution on FreeBSD? Yep...rewrite the database in SQL with a PHP front end. Import the data from the old system. Use a Radware/F5 Load Balancer for the web and Slony-I for the dat

RE: RAID on HP ML110 G5

2008-03-25 Thread Wojciech Puchar
raid on those boxes - being sata raid - isn't a true hardware raid. simply use gmirror and turn this "hardware" RAID off - to get the same but with much greater control and portability. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.free

Re: repquota slow

2008-03-25 Thread Wojciech Puchar
time repquota -a real0m0.081s On a 6.2 machine with a p4 core 2 duo 3 gig ram and 2,000 accounts the same command takes 10seconds. time repquota -a real0m11.099s Does anyone know why this is so slow? no idea. on my core 2 duo machine with 6.3p1 with 300 users takes 0.2s first time, 0

Re: FreeBSD-6.3 only detects 3GB of RAM

2008-03-27 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I have read that OPTION PAE in kernel would fix the problem but I have also read that compiling FreeBSD AMD64 might be a better solution, any advices before I break my current setup? simply use FreeBSD/amd64 i don't understand why you don't use 64-bit system on 64-bit hardware

RE: FreeBSD-6.3 only detects 3GB of RAM

2008-03-27 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Thank you all for your replies. I will install FreeBSD AMD64 and test my softwares to make sure everything works as it should. Mission critical softwares are the reasons why I was sticking to 32-bit OS on my servers. freebsd/amd64 is compatible with /i386 and with linux/i386

Re: Laptop advice

2008-03-27 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I would get ThinkPad T30 or T23 from Ebay. They will work just fine with FreeBSD. They go for $190-250. my T23 works fine. all devices, no problems, any OS including FreeBSD of course ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.f

Re: Reconditioned Laptop advice

2008-03-28 Thread Wojciech Puchar
So I want people's valuable advice on Reconditioned machine ;is it safe to have this machine , I want to use FreeBSD on this machine , what about the reliability of Reconditioned machines ?: your advices may help me to take a good decision on my purchase. actually better than new. everythin

Re: Auto Mounting USB Sticks and CD's

2008-03-28 Thread Wojciech Puchar
/etc/fstab needs to be edited /dev/cd0 /usr/home/Pedja/mnt/cdrom cd9660 rw, noauto 0 0 rw for cdrom? /dev/acd0/usr/home/Pedja/mnt/cdrom cd9660 rw, noauto 0 0 /dev/fd0 /usr/home/Pedja/mnt/floppy msdosfs rw, noauto 0 0 /dev/ugen0 /usr/home/P

SCSI network

2008-03-29 Thread Wojciech Puchar
i have few Ultra160 SCSI controllers and two Ultra40, cables and few machines that needs fast interconnect. i could use one gigabit card on each machine+switch, but i already have it! can i make external SCSI bus through all machines and use it to transmit IP packets? they are all adaptec (a

SIP compatible phone program for unix

2008-03-30 Thread Wojciech Puchar
anyone knows such - pure text mode prefered. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: SIP compatible phone program for unix

2008-03-30 Thread Wojciech Puchar
OpenBSD 4.3 is including PJSUA which is not ported for FreeBSD. http://www.pjsip.org/pjsua.htm I tried it and I really like it. If you compare various SIP clients you should see that PJSUA should be a first choice for security minded user which prefers simplicity and capability instead of

Re: SCSI network

2008-03-31 Thread Wojciech Puchar
unmanaged switch will work much better :) I'd agree with that 100%- do the bandwidth math (not to mention the ease of setup): gigabit each way compared to a max of 320mb (I could be wrong on the exact figures, but the gigabit is still faster). 320MB is 2560Mb not 320Mb 160MB/s is above gigab

Re: SCSI network

2008-03-31 Thread Wojciech Puchar
a cheap solution why don't you equip you PC's with FireWire cards? But ask once again - i asked because i already have these SCSI controllers and they are unused. with firewire - it works fine, i know :) - fwip(4) somebody about the limitations there (IMHO you can make some sort of bus con

Re: SCSI network

2008-03-31 Thread Wojciech Puchar
with firewire - it works fine, i know :) - fwip(4) if talking about firewire, why on my system: fwohci0: mem 0xf5005000-0xf50057ff,0xf500-0xf5003fff irq 18 at device 6.0 on pci5 fwohci0: OHCI version 1.10 (ROM=0) fwohci0: No. of Isochronous channels is 4. fwohci0: EUI64 00:c5:ba:74:00:

Re: FreeBSD crashes

2008-04-01 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Mar 23 11:52:36 myhostname kernel: <<22>N>NMIMN NIMIMII IISISSSAAA A 20,22 200E,0,I, S EIEEASI ISAAS f Aff ff Mar 23 11:52:36 myhostname kernel: f Mar 23 11:52:36 myhostname kernel: Mar 23 11:52:36 myhostname kernel: f< Mar 23 11:52:36 myhostname kernel: 2<>2> Mar 23 11:52:36 myhostname kernel:

RE: FreeBSD Traffic Shaping

2008-04-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
The vast majority of people out there have asymmetrical bandwidth limiting needs - that is, they have a pipe to the Internet and have a lot more data coming from the Internet to them, than data going from them to the Internet. Their desire is to somehow make it so that certain kinds of incoming

Re: FreeBSD Traffic Shaping

2008-04-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
loss and almost any other traffic stream (including P2P) with 1-10% loss. In short, the bandwidth limiting code really has little practical value when implemented in FreeBSD that is why few do it. :) i do on my 300 users network. works VERY well. i use queues to equally divide available ban

using FreeBSD with serial port console

2008-04-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
is it tested? how to set it up (with 38400 8N1 console)? i am out of PCI slots, lots of free PCI express slots, but it makes no sense to buy PCIe graphics card (no cheap ones, all ultra-hyper-3D-powereaters) to connect old 14" monitor used rarely with text-mode only. so i would like to remov

Re: FreeBSD takes over Linux at kernel.org

2008-04-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
the famous linux performance wasn't enough? for me it wasn't many years ago. On Wed, 2 Apr 2008, sergio lenzi wrote: Hello all, can someone please confirm if this is true http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/3/31/367 Thanks ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.or

Re: FreeBSD takes over Linux at kernel.org

2008-04-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
posted 31.03 On Wed, 2 Apr 2008, Outback Dingo wrote: Id vote Aprils Fools On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 8:56 PM, sergio lenzi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello all, can someone please confirm if this is true http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/3/31/367 Thanks

Re: FreeBSD takes over Linux at kernel.org

2008-04-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
anyway - these benchmarks are synthetic and not much useful. unix is made to run many different things concurently, not same thing doing same things in parallel. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/f

Re: more than 2gb of memory

2008-04-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
with ulimit on i386 - i don't know if 2 or 3GB is a limit. on amd64 - essentially no limit On Thu, 3 Apr 2008, Victor M. Blood wrote: Hi, All. How to allow ussage more than 2gb of memory on freebsd per process? -- With all regards, Victor M. Blood. mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] FTN: 2:5024

Re: building a distribution server

2008-04-05 Thread Wojciech Puchar
update all their ports in one shot. the problem is the down time. im wrapping up upgrading a 6.3 to 7 and its taken over 7 hours so far. thats way too long for our machines to be down. the biggest slow down is the downloading of files. just sitting watching things i would say 70% of the time

Re: filesystem full after many mmap/munmap cycles

2008-04-05 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I have an app server that uses mmap a lot. After running a long batch (four hours, 5,100+ transactions), I got the message filesystem full (/usr--ufs, local, soft-updates). df -i says plenty of space. I restarted the batch process, and watched app server process carefully with fstat -p, and it

Re: need a shell script that can be executed manually or as part of the rc process. How can the script detect WHERE it is being called from to know how to handle various options.

2008-04-06 Thread Wojciech Puchar
One simpler would be to use a cron job that runs @reboot I believe these cron jobs would be run after the system is booted in i'm sure it's run when cron deamon is started. which is when system boots but - when doing say /etc/rc.d/cron restart - too. ___

Re: openoffice.org-2.4.0_2 hanging

2008-04-06 Thread Wojciech Puchar
installed openoffice-3-devel. hangs the same way - when loading .doc any fix? my options CPUTYPE?=pentium3 LOCALIZED_LANG=pl WITHOUT_MOZILLA=yes WITH_TTF_BYTECODE_ENABLED=yes older versions worked fine. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: openoffice.org-2.4.0_2 hanging

2008-04-06 Thread Wojciech Puchar
export OOO_FORCE_DESKTOP=kde this works for my. while i don't have KDE installed at all :) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Line-by-line mode for ssh?

2008-04-07 Thread Wojciech Puchar
instead of having to type one character at a time. Is there anything similar for ssh? i don't thnk so. you may type a command somewhere else and do cut&paste. I tried tunelling port 23 on my machine to port 22 on the remote machine and then doing "telnet localhost 23", but this seemed kludg

Re: Inline assembly under FreeBSD

2008-04-07 Thread Wojciech Puchar
asm("pushfl; stc; int $0x13; setc %%al; popfl" : "+a" (ax), "+b" (bx), "=c" (cx), "+d" (dx) : : "esi", "edi"); if ((u8)ax) return -1; /* No extended information */ else return 1; /* Extended information ava

Re: openoffice.org-2.4.0_2 hanging

2008-04-07 Thread Wojciech Puchar
openoffice.org-2.4.0_3 fixed it for me without any special settings. i will keep existing. waiting another 1.5 day to compile isn't fun. And my laptop drive may not be able to survive another swapping during this - on 256MB RAM ___ freebsd-questions@

Re: openoffice.org-2.4.0_2 hanging

2008-04-07 Thread Wojciech Puchar
i will keep existing. waiting another 1.5 day to compile isn't fun. And my laptop drive may not be able to survive another swapping during this - on 256MB RAM _3 includes a fix specifically for this problem. (see http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/editors/openoffice.org-2/Makefile?rev=

Re: Delete the Users

2008-04-08 Thread Wojciech Puchar
correct, there are some but at the end its not what i want. I know how to add users using command "adduser' but i cant trace after I add user where should man pw ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/

Re: Delete a folder although its not empty

2008-04-08 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I'm tired of deleting a directory or folder in a server using "rm" and "rmdir" but before deleting a directory using "rmdir" the folder must be empty..what should i do or what command should be use in Free BSD to delete a folder in a directory even if its not empty without affecting the folder in

Re: Large file system creation

2008-04-08 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Hi all. I'm trying to create a ~9TB partition on a new file server. I thought FreeBSD now supported this (I'm on 7.0), but I can't figure it out. I go into sysinstall, create the partition in fdisk using "A = Use Entire Disk), write it to disk, exit sysinstall and re-run it...and sysinstall does

Re: Grand Omission from WebSite

2008-04-08 Thread Wojciech Puchar
http://www.freebsd.org/applications.html which contains a link self-described as "packages collection" which takes you to the OS distribution page, unrelated to packages. Entering "package" or "packages" into the (sic) search engine each install ports and view /usr/ports/INDEX yield a null res

Re: Large file system creation

2008-04-08 Thread Wojciech Puchar
That looks like what I need. I've got a seperate 32GB array to boot off of, so that's perfect. Now to just read some man pages. Thanks! How many memory do you have in this machine ?? To fsck 9 TB you will there is swap too . but my 1.4TB partition can be fsck'ed on 1GB RAM without swap.

by MAC blocking

2008-04-08 Thread Wojciech Puchar
i use static arp on my network. all existing computers are set in with arp -f /etc/ethers and interface has STATICARP option set. trying to use unused IP address doesn't work - as should BUT trying to use allocated IP address with MAC out of the list - surprisingly works. more strange - whe

Re: Setting global enviroment variables

2008-04-08 Thread Wojciech Puchar
What's the best way of setting environment variables on FreeBSD so that all users and daemons running from rc can see them? man login.conf I'd like to set PKGROOT to a custom package server, so that all users and a couple of daemons that start from rc will use the new packages. Cheers, And

Re: Loading smbfs Module on Boot

2008-04-08 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I'm trying to mount a networked NTFS drive via smbfs. However, my kernel secure level is set to 2, so I cannot load the smbfs module while the system is running. How can I set the smbfs module to load on boot? I checked /boot/defaults/loader.conf, but didn't see anything in there for smbfs. _l

Re: Large file system creation

2008-04-08 Thread Wojciech Puchar
it will be most likely large 32K blocks, so quick fsck and little RAM In my experience with UFS2 and fsck you will want to have a gig of ram per TB of filesystem. You can get by with less sometimes, eventually you'll get bit. Most mere mortals don't take UFS2 past 6-8TB in production. There

Re: Large file system creation

2008-04-08 Thread Wojciech Puchar
you talk about VM, not real memory. i don't think making 10GB swap is a problem. The problem is the time that it will take to fsck a 9TB filesystem. depends mostly of file count not size. my 1.4TB partition is checked shorter than 20GB squid partition ___

Re: Large file system creation

2008-04-08 Thread Wojciech Puchar
On our older servers that wouldn't even recognize a 2TB partition (which is where the OS was too), we used a CF card and CF card adapter to boot from. Slightly more gracious... CD/DVD drive isn't bad too. anyway - you don't change kernel every day. or pendrive. possibly floppy but i don't know

Re: Large file system creation

2008-04-08 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Seems like a shame to boot a nice 9TB disk pack off a floppy Disk or a Pen drive. I mean you do what you have to but that just screams 'workaround' Or worrying about 1 minute longer boot cycle on 90 days+ uptime screams doesn't matter at all. it is workaround, but over strange BIOS software,

Re: Why are some linux users saying that FreeBSD is dying

2008-04-08 Thread Wojciech Puchar
"FreeBSD is a dying OS because netcraft.com confirms it" that's the argument used some of these guys, and I'm wondering what data are they using to make but what's a point of such discussions at all? let they use their favourite linux, You use FreeBSD. that's all. If you think FreeBSD is sup

Re: Adobe Flash Player Petition

2008-04-09 Thread Wojciech Puchar
PLEASE CONTACT ADOBE. TELL THEM TO RELEASE A FLASH PLUGIN FOR FREEBSD. There are more and more websites you cannot even enter without a running Flash Player. so don't watch them. their author definitely are not interested in providing real information, as it can't go without flash. while the

Re: Adobe Flash Player Petition

2008-04-09 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Hi Volodymyr, I already use swfdec, but the curent port gets old too and doesnt seem to play recent Flash pages. I dont care about the animations, but it is frustrating not being able to enter some websites.. so write a mail to website owners that you are unable to read it. point them to http

bridge problem

2008-04-09 Thread Wojciech Puchar
[EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/local]# ifconfig bridge0 bridge0: flags=8802 mtu 1500 ether 5a:43:ed:13:ec:84 priority 32768 hellotime 2 fwddelay 15 maxage 20 [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/local]# ifconfig tap4 tap4: flags=8843 mtu 1500 inet6 fe80::2bd:5eff:fe91:b704%tap4 prefixlen 64 scop

Re: Server build config, what would you do?

2008-04-09 Thread Wojciech Puchar
would like at least a Core2Duo CPU, but would consider Xeon (single or dual CPU boards are fine). The server will be for file storage and general services like email, apache, etc. Not a ton of volume for either so why at least core2duo. for your case 50$ used computer (possibly with larger

Re: Server build config, what would you do?

2008-04-09 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I'd like a C2D to allow for future growth and the fact that it will be serving files for several people on my home network not to mention the other services on it. buying computers for future needs is nonsense - as their prices fall all the time. not mentioning that file serving isn't CPU

Re: Back up files...

2008-04-09 Thread Wojciech Puchar
For making backups to DVD you need growisofs(1). This is part of the sysutils/dvd+rw-tools port, which you'll need to install. unless it's DVD+R(W), then with dd or tar works. If you have a lot of data, using DVDs is impractical. not that, unless it's really >100GB

Re: Server build config, what would you do?

2008-04-09 Thread Wojciech Puchar
The one thing that I can think of that I've not seen mentioned in this thread, which could actually start to make a difference to component choice, is whether those several people are all hoping to stream video and music off of this server. Other than that, I'd go for a Celeron on a dull, but st

other jail howto

2008-04-09 Thread Wojciech Puchar
anyone interested in my jail configuring How-To? it's very different from "standard" method, uses shared programs and - i think - is much easier to administer. but for sure there are bugs in it, so it should be reviewed by others :) ___ freebsd-ques

Re: ldconfig I don't like it very much

2008-04-09 Thread Wojciech Puchar
You have mail. /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libintl.so.6" not found, required by "-bash" Will a reboot cure this or do i have to go single user? probably the latter. do /etc/rc.d/abi start ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http:

Re: ldconfig I don't like it very much

2008-04-09 Thread Wojciech Puchar
sorry /etc/rc.d/ldconfig start ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: patch for kern_clock.c

2008-04-09 Thread Wojciech Puchar
sent it as sent-pr, not to mailing list i think On Wed, 9 Apr 2008, Rudy wrote: I have a machine with 6.3-STABLE in /usr/src. The system is a 5.5 kernel (not sure if this matters). Any how, buildkernel fails. Ther error: /usr/src/sys/kern/kern_clock.c: In function `sysctl_kern_cp_times'

Re: Back up files...

2008-04-09 Thread Wojciech Puchar
OK. Right. And what is exactly the command for restore? Something like "gunzip dumpfile.gz | restore rf dumpfile" gunzip -c or zcat Or what. Compressing is nice but the use of gzip is always a bit confusing to me. possibly because it is too simple ;) ___

Re: Adobe Flash Player Petition

2008-04-09 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Yes, but like any other crap they put out I'm sure we'll find a way around it... :) most people need crap. Microsoft gives them what they want ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

if_bridge - what i do wrong

2008-04-10 Thread Wojciech Puchar
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# ifconfig bridge0 addm tap0 ifconfig: BRDGADD tap0: Invalid argument ^ why? [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# ifconfig bridge0 bridge0: flags=8843 mtu 1500 inet6 2001:::::1 prefixlen 64 inet 10.255.245.1 netmask 0x

Re: swapping hardware

2008-04-10 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I got my hands a "new" box it's a PIV 1.8 with 1 gig of ram- I was wondering if it were possible to take the hard drive out from the older machine ( it's a dell dimension) and put it in the new tower- dell optiplex in FreeBSD kernel drives the hardware. if anything has to be changed - it will

Re: ipfw denial log - what's this mean?

2008-04-10 Thread Wojciech Puchar
ipfw denied packets: +++ /tmp/security.gnkQg5CA Thu Apr 10 03:04:15 2008 +0020012 795 deny ip from any to 127.0.0.0/8 What does this mean? I understand that's the loopback interface, but I'm not terribly knowledgeable on ipfw. Is this some crack attempt, or normal backgr

Re: if_bridge - what i do wrong

2008-04-11 Thread Wojciech Puchar
exactly this! thank you very much! On Thu, 10 Apr 2008, Mario Lobo wrote: On Thursday 10 April 2008 10:02:55 Wojciech Puchar wrote: ifconfig: BRDGADD tap0: Invalid argument I had this problem once because my kernel was out of sync with userland. When I recompiled world, the problem went

Re: Limiting apache's upload speed?

2008-04-13 Thread Wojciech Puchar
My router does not appear to have the option to throttle individual hosts/ports. Any advice on the matter would be appreciated. best option is to use ipfw to manage outbound traffic, with fair sharing of bandwidth (possibly giving ack's higher weight, or specially giving lower weight to apac

Re: Limiting apache's upload speed?

2008-04-13 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I run something similar here in Greece, but have not noticed any performance problems just yet. You are probably getting a lot of hits! probably not. at least here with polish telecom's ADSL services, just uploading one thing with ftp somewhere slows everything down, unless traffic management

Re: missing bridge.ko

2008-04-13 Thread Wojciech Puchar
if_bridge.ko On Sun, 13 Apr 2008, Alain G. Fabry wrote: Hi, I just installed FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE and wanted to enable kldload bridge.ko for Qemu networking support. But apparently this file does not exist in /boot/kernel How do I need to install, or where can I download this? Thanks, Alai

Re: DHCP problem.Help please

2008-04-14 Thread Wojciech Puchar
How to reload the dhcpd? what would be the command fo it? /usr/local/etc/rc.d/isc-dhcpd restart Best regards.. On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 3:12 PM, Wojciech Puchar < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: add this at the bottom host test { hardware ethernet 00:1d:27:64:e1:af; [this is the ph

Re: DNS server Problem

2008-04-14 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I have BIND DNS Server in my freebsd, i keep on searching in google on how to restart it? /etc/rc.d/named restart is there a command to restart it like the squid and dhcp? or there is no command for it? Thanks in advanced.. ___ freebsd-questions@fr

Re: determining what's in the base system

2008-04-16 Thread Wojciech Puchar
that time. Now imagine that you want to know whether a given utility was something that came with the base system or was installed by some port or package later on. What's the easiest way to do that (preferably without installing the FreeBSD base system on a computer and checking whether the uti

Re: how to exec a process in a jail while being on the main host?

2008-04-17 Thread Wojciech Puchar
on the main host (which runs the jail). How can i run a new process inside the jail with a known JID w/o ssh-ing into that jail or doing a lot of strange manupulations? I am asking, because i have about 20 jails running and each has a running special control daemon which changes a lot and ofte

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

2008-04-20 Thread Wojciech Puchar
this: AllowUsers [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] It looks like AllowHosts is not available with the version of SSH that comes with FreeBSD. This works: AllowUsers [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: gmirror, geli, gjournal performance

2008-04-21 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I was replacing a disk in a gmirror+geli pair and decided to compare the performance of gmirror+geli+gjournal before adding the new disk. too much mixer in one to give exact answer. gmirror - no slowdown, faster reads when at least 2 concurrent, near 0 CPU load geli - high CPU load, perfor

Re: vpn + samba

2008-04-21 Thread Wojciech Puchar
hi i need to get vpn + samba working by vpn i mean a remote user being on the road can connect to box and use samba file sharing, most of our users use vista, some xp so do it. what a problem? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://list

Re: CONTACT FEDEX DELIVERY COMPANY LTD.

2008-04-22 Thread Wojciech Puchar
we've been using greylisting to block much of this, but some still gets through. :( so i suppose that even though the spammers have gotten smarter, those writing for them haven't. this writing are smart. it is not targeted to You or me, as we don't read at all, ignore it and/or classify as non

Re: Updating - Free 7

2008-04-22 Thread Wojciech Puchar
. .. ... . .. ... mountroot> ? so type ufs:yourpartition How can I fix it using a secure way ? Aguiar Abra sua conta no Yahoo! Mail, o único sem limite de espaço para armazenamento! http://br.mail.yahoo.com/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd

Re: RAM & Swap & Speed

2008-04-22 Thread Wojciech Puchar
But to my surprise the workstation ran faster--but before adding RAM it did NOT make use of the swap-partition and after the big RAM chip of course not too (checked it with #top). but more files are cached. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: Sidetracked: why gjournal over soft-updates (Was: Re: UFS2

2008-04-22 Thread Wojciech Puchar
than SU The caching can be stopped by putting "hw.ata.wc=0" into /boot/loader.conf. Doesn't that settle this point about safety? but that's not needed. UPS is enough. even if your machine will halt/crash/panic, drive cache will be written then. Since we use softupdates and others use gjo

Re: Max Ram

2008-04-22 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I would like to know if can i use 8 GB of Ram in Freebsd 6.1 using FreeBSD/amd64 - yes. use 6.3 not 6.1 and if have raid drivers for the new dell 2950 no idea what raid hardware is there. if you don't need RAID5 using non-raid hardware with gmirror/gstripe is much better.

Re: BSD Computers

2008-04-22 Thread Wojciech Puchar
FreeBSD, like all open source systems (that I know of), publishes a hardware compatibility list [1] that you can consult to see if the hardware you intend to purchase is supported. In general, most major manufacturers' systems will work fine, although the newest systems can sometimes be problem

Re: BSD Computers

2008-04-22 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I can’t find any out of the box computers that have FreeBSD loaded. Do you know which computer manufactures, both laptop and desktop, which can run FreeBSD? Do you recommend any particular models or know of which ones are my second hand IBM T23 is perfect example. everything works, even lucent

Re: Build a single kernel module?

2008-04-23 Thread Wojciech Puchar
today. The new card is a D-link DGE-530T which shall work with the 'sk' driver. My custom kernel does not have this driver. I wonder if I can build this single driver as a module to use with my already cd /usr/src/sys/modules/whatyouwant make ___ fre

huawei E220 HSDPA modem

2008-04-24 Thread Wojciech Puchar
i have it working with patched ubsa driver. but i get ucom0: ubsa_request: STALLED every so often and it gets up to 40-50kB/s speed, should be near 300. any clues where to seek a problem and try patching? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing lis

Re: Change gateway

2008-04-24 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I'm trying to set the gateway 10.0.253.1 to the host 10.0.253.161/27 but i've received the answer: # route flush # route add default 10.0.253.1 route: writing to routing socket: Network is unreachable The gateway and the host are connected in the same switch How can I do it ? the netm

Re: Cron question

2008-04-24 Thread Wojciech Puchar
0 15 * * * /usr/local/bin/php /home/gs/bin/script.php /home/gs/log/script.log looks right. check mail - cron sends mail if something is wrong ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: USB / printer woes

2008-04-24 Thread Wojciech Puchar
connecting to usb0 / usb1 both of which are usb revision 1.0. All the information I have says this printer is usb 2.0. Why is it not usb 2.0 doesn't mean USB high speed (480Mbps) but is common mistaken. it's about protocol not speed. attaching to ehci0/uhub2/usb2? echo "something" > /dev/ulpt

Re: RFC: Article on implementing UFS journaling on desktop PCs

2008-04-26 Thread Wojciech Puchar
The note before the introduction is the abstract, and seems to be a standard feature in articles. You are right though, some parts should be shortened, information is repeated. after reading this article i am even more sure that this gjournal is a quick and quite primitive hack, not real jo

Re: USB HD based backup schemes

2008-04-26 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I've taken a quick look at both the Bacula and Amanda documentation, but for reasons below I'll list why I don't think that they are idea for my rather simple situation. rsync is what you need. while r means remote you may use rsync between local filesystems too.

Re: unexpected reboot / which files to check

2008-04-27 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Which files (apart from /var/log/messages) one should check to determine why server was suddenly rebooted? I am on a FreeBSD 7.0-Release. not much more. check dmesg.boot it often have things from before reboot. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org maili

Re: VLAN Trunking with Freebsd

2008-04-27 Thread Wojciech Puchar
This is my config: cloned_interfaces="vlan2 vlan3 vlan4 vlan5" ifconfig_re0="inet 192.168.1.62 netmask 255.255.255.192" ifconfig_re1="inet 192.168.1.254 netmask 255.255.255.128" ifconfig_bge0="inet a.b.c.d netmask 255.255.255.240" ifconfig_em0="up" ifconfig_vlan2="192.168.41.1 vlan 2 vlandev em0

Re: Firewalls

2008-04-27 Thread Wojciech Puchar
of this in the handbook. Several years ago I needed to do traffic shaping and used IPFW with dummynet. and use it again. for me most logic, most clear and gives what i need. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mail

Re: ZFS + gmirror: how?

2008-04-28 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I'm rather new to FreeBSD and I'm having trouble with ZFS and gmirror. I've used this guide to install FreeBSD 7 on ZFS: if you use ZFS, use ZFS mirroring. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: VLAN Trunking with Freebsd

2008-04-28 Thread Wojciech Puchar
If you are just creating from the command line and want cisco router like subinterfaces, the following works (I have the vlan module built into my kernel might need to load it otherwise.) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (19:22:09 <~>) 0 # ifconfig bge0.1 ifconfig: interface bge0.1 does not exist [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: help

2008-04-29 Thread Wojciech Puchar
ask the one who installed it. On Tue, 29 Apr 2008, Dedan Kiruri wrote: I have a Free Bsd server and I don't know how to update 1. antivirus. 2. Adjust the spam assassin levels. I get this message after sending mails "501 failure after end of data Bad from mx records Cached" relay not

Re: install.cfg and command

2008-04-29 Thread Wojciech Puchar
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2004-March/040502.htmlit states that I can run commands while installing server like: command="echo keyrate="fast" >> /etc/rc.conf" command="echo keyrate=\"fast\" >>/etc/rc.conf" system But when I use that I get error I can't issue that c

Re: Dynamic Memory Allocation Limit?

2008-04-29 Thread Wojciech Puchar
However, I have read elsewhere that memory labeled as inactive should be available for the heap Is there a limit to how much memory may be allocated to a process? Any other reasons someone might think of? ulimit -a ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org m

Re: Spawning Xdialogs from devd...

2008-04-29 Thread Wojciech Puchar
match "subsystem" "IBM"; action "/root/bin/acpi_oem_exec.sh $notify ibm"; }; I'm curious to know what is actually going on here. I wouldn't have thought the context from which devd is restarted would make any difference, but clearly it does. Any clues? Also, does anyone hav

Re: Spawning Xdialogs from devd...

2008-04-30 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Even if running X under root, it's the same behaviour. Unless devd is restarted, there is no sound or xdialogs. If I restart devd from another console, then the sound device becomes available and sound can do you restart devd from xterm? if so - DISPLAY gets set be heard, but no Xdialogs. If

logger blocking

2008-05-03 Thread Wojciech Puchar
how to prevent logger working for non-root? it allows any user log anything it likes. i can change permission for /var/run/syslogd.socket but many different programs running as different users logs through this. any smart method? ___ freebsd-question

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