How to turn off keyboard bell

2004-06-09 Thread Bob
. What am I missing here? How can I turn the bell off completely? This is on a fresh install of 4.9. -Bob ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Dlink DSL router doesn't like FreeBSD

2004-06-17 Thread bob
I have had exactly the same experience with linux, using mandrake 10. Everything works from my linux box on the lan to other hosts on the lan. When I try to telnet on ports 22(ssh),25(smtp),80(http) and 110(pop3) NOTHING WORKS. I can browse the web and send/recieve email with

Re: Dlink DSL router doesn't like FreeBSD

2004-06-17 Thread bob
blaming the dlink if it works with the windows box. On Thu, 2004-06-17 at 23:49, bob wrote: I have had exactly the same experience with linux, using mandrake 10. Everything works from my linux box on the lan to other hosts on the lan. When I try to telnet on ports 22(ssh),25(smtp),80(http) and 110

Re: Dlink DSL router doesn't like FreeBSB - FAULT CONFIRMED!!!

2004-06-17 Thread bob
here we go ... the router is rubbish for ssh and telnet even dlink have said it is a problem!!! http://www.broadbandreports.com/forum/remark,10278563~mode=flat ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: SSH / D-Link Router

2004-06-18 Thread bob
Which d-link router is this that you were using? the 504T being talked about has only been out since march this year an install that worked on a previous router (for pop/smtp, never tried ssh) didn't work on this d-link. We are going to be testing this at work talking to d-link (as a

RE: PPP routing failure

2005-03-18 Thread bob
Check out the install guide at http://www.unixguide.net/freebsd/fbsd_installguide/index.php it has the best step by step instructions for using userppp. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Peter C. Lai Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2005 8:37 PM To:

RE: Router/Firewall?

2005-03-22 Thread bob
This is covered in detail at http://www.unixguide.net/freebsd/fbsd_installguide/index.php -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Aperez Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2005 3:19 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Router/Firewall? Hi: I am

RE: Firewall questions

2005-03-23 Thread bob
http://www.unixguide.net/freebsd/fbsd_installguide/index.php This install guide covers both of the 2 firewalls that come built in to FreeBSD for all 4.x release. Software firewalls are heads and shoulders above hardware firewalls which can not do stateful type of protection. I recommend ipfilter

RE: greetings from FreeBSD DLL Hell!

2005-03-23 Thread bob
here is real good install guide. http://freebsd.packards-home.net/index.php It has section on ports and packages. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of N.J. Thomas Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 8:16 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: greetings

RE: What's an easy way to replace a drive?

2005-03-24 Thread bob
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Anthony Atkielski Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2005 1:58 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What's an easy way to replace a drive? Gary Smithe writes: May not be the best answer, but if the

RE: ppp.conf PPPoE Errors

2005-03-24 Thread bob
You used outdated example for your for ppp.conf. Try this from http://freebsd.packards-home.net/Free_guide_index.html PPPoE, ppp.conf statements for DSL connection Edit the ppp.conf file and add the following so this is all that is in the file. Read the comments and do what they say. cd

view contrib stuff online

2005-03-25 Thread bob
Is there a place I can go to over the internet to browse the contrib stuff? I don't want to have to download all the /usr/src/contrib/ content because I don't have room on my HD. So looking for FTP site to browse and select just what I find interesting.

5.4 release date

2005-03-25 Thread bob
Does anybody know the release date of 5.4? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: how to auto connect to freebsd

2005-03-25 Thread bob
This install guide will walk you through step by step to set ip private LAN behind FreeBSD gateway Box and fix your problems. http://freebsd.easyasthat.co.uk/ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of David Banning Sent: Friday, March 25, 2005 5:51

RE: inetd vs standalone daemon

2005-03-27 Thread bob
Is inetd a daemon that start other daemons ? YES Is sql and apache a standalone daemon ? YES Can i delete inetd ? Just don't start it at boot time I vote we get rid of inetd :) It's your box, do what ever you want ___

RE: Help!

2005-03-27 Thread bob
Use your 3.4 FreeBSD system or a win system to download the mini.iso file for 4.11 and then burn it to cd. Boot your box from the 4.11 mini newly created cd and accept the default slice sizes, select not to install the ports collection. The ports collection is over 3000 strong now and some are

RE: FreeBSD Installation

2005-03-27 Thread bob
4.11 is the current production stable release which contains massive changes from 4.8 one of which is the kernel configuration in full-screen visual mode is not required any longer. The book you are referencing is outdated. Release 4.6 and 4.8 are no longer supported versions. The 5.3 version is

RE: usb modem

2005-03-29 Thread bob
Read this http://freebsd.packards-home.net/index.php -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of sonjaya Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:28 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: usb modem dear all i have usb modem and detect in my freebsd

RE: ppp conf

2005-03-29 Thread bob
Just add the 9 to front of phone number you code in ppp.conf for ISP. Read this http://freebsd.packards-home.net/index.php -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of RdBSD Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2005 2:59 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

RE: ppp conf

2005-03-29 Thread bob
set device /dev/cuaa0 This is not your real device name. # Ensure that set device statement references the correct serial port # for your modem. (External modem on com1 = cuaa0, com2 = cuaa1) # PCI modem com5 = cuaa4 # Only needed for dial out device. # This can be found in dmesg boot log For

RE: ipmon logging

2005-04-01 Thread bob
There is a new write up of IPF in the official manual that explains in detail how to get ipmon to log to separate file. You have to give more technical details about what you have done. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

5.3 auto starting NFS by error

2005-04-02 Thread bob
I just installed 5.3 production release version and did not select nfs server or nfs client during the install but nfs still gets installed. When I issue the ps -x command I see that nsfiod 0, 1, 2 ,4 is running. Is this still part of a dirty release process? This is consuming unnecessary system

RE: 5.3 auto starting NFS by error

2005-04-02 Thread bob
My rc.conf only contains the default serial mouse statements and the usbd_enable statement. I also get this msg in the boot log Mounting NFS file systems The only way to stop the 4 nfsoid tasks is issue a kill command on their task number every time you boot the system or recompile the kernel

RE: ipmon logging

2005-04-02 Thread bob
After testing with 5.3 on my workbench box it seems that ipfilter has changed between 4.11 and 5.3. The syslog.conf logging statement oflocal0.* /var/log/security is only valid for the ipfilter in the 4.x versions of Freebsd. security.* /var/log/security is only valid for the

RE: 5.3 auto starting NFS by error

2005-04-02 Thread bob
This is a standard vanilla install from mini.iso cd with all the sysinstall questions answered as no. I have not made any changes to any /etc files. What was delivered in the install is what the current content is. The /etc/fstab as delivered does not have any nfs mounts. This is not a

RE: 5.3 auto starting NFS by error

2005-04-02 Thread bob
I think your missing the whole point. It's not suppose to be doing this. This is a release build error. In the 4.x releases the kernel had NFS support complied into the default kernel, but when you have no NFS statements in rc.conf those tasks in question are not auto spawned. Why would this

RE: question

2005-04-03 Thread bob
YES there is something major wrong with the official handbook. The majority of the content is written like the reader already has good understanding of how FreeBSD works. It is not detailed enough for someone who has no previous experience with Unix like operating systems. The referenced Install

New Freebsd Install Guide Available

2005-04-03 Thread bob
YES there is something major wrong with the official handbook. The majority of the content is written like the reader already has good understanding of how FreeBSD works. It is not detailed enough for someone who has no previous experience with Unix like operating systems. The referenced Install

RE: New Freebsd Install Guide Available

2005-04-03 Thread bob
What you didn't read the complete content of the message. You just wanted to see this, your meaningless out of context mesg on the list. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Christopher Nehren Sent: Sunday, April 03, 2005 3:09 PM To:

RE: looking for jail tutorial

2005-04-03 Thread bob
You should search this lists archives for answers first. In the list archives I found this. http://subwiki.honeypot.net/cgi-bin/view/Freebsd/JailAdmin http://jailnotes.cg.nu/ Does anyone have any bright ideas for good file system layouts when running multiple jails? I won't say they

RE: ipfilter.log

2005-04-03 Thread bob
The answer is very simple. The integration of the open source ipfilter firewall into FreeBSD has changed between the 4.x releases and the 5.3 release just made available. If you change the syslog.conf: Local0.* /var/log/ipfilter.log which is how 4.10 4.11 work To

RE: New Freebsd Install Guide Available

2005-04-03 Thread bob
As stated in the content displayed by those URL's the Install guide is free to anyone to download and very plainly states the content is contributed to public domain. So why are so many people asking the same question when the answer is so self evident? And this writer takes offence to anybody

RE: FreeBSD 6.0 lockups again.

2006-03-14 Thread bob
This could be heat related. Open your box and use small fine paint brush to blow the dust away from the motherboard and in the power supply. Try leaving the cover off the box and see if problem happens again. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of

RE: PPPoE question

2006-02-15 Thread bob
Ian, This is what works for most people. Doing nat in pppoe is not normally done. Doing nat as part of your firewall process is the accepted place. And I see no reason to have compiled NETGRAPH in your kernel. PPPoE, ppp.conf statements for DSL connection start of

RE: natd with several alias IPs

2006-02-15 Thread bob
I am not sure just what you are asking about. Are you saying that you have 4 static public ip address assigned to you by your ISP and you want to round robin those 4 in the NATing process to your hundreds of LAN users? If that's what you are after then any of FreeBSD's 3 built in firewall can do

RE: Ethernet Stopping Problem

2006-02-15 Thread bob
Need more background info. Explain where you are getting the public non-routable 10.0.0.0 ip address from. You say the ADSL router is using them. Did you edit your real ip address to hide then from this public post? Also you have to post your ppp.conf file. Are you trying to configure PPPoe?

RE: natd with several alias IPs

2006-02-15 Thread bob
I am not a ipfw expert. The truth of it is I was a ipfw user before I added a LAN behind my gateway box. Ipfw does it's nating from within ipfw and that it what makes ipfw nating so hard to get right. It's even harder if you use keep state processing. Ipfilter and PF do the nating separate from

RE: Blocking an individual email address

2006-02-16 Thread bob
Jim Csoka wrote: No...I ran make maps, as well as make install for the blacklist feature, and make restart. However, here is something interesting. When I access my corporate email via openwebmail, it functions as I would expectyou cannot send or receive to the given address.

RE: Blocking an individual email address

2006-02-16 Thread bob
Jim Csoka wrote: No...I ran make maps, as well as make install for the blacklist feature, and make restart. However, here is something interesting. When I access my corporate email via openwebmail, it functions as I would expectyou cannot send or receive to the given

RE: midnight commander and ssh sftp

2006-02-16 Thread bob
The mc installed 2 weeks ago on Freebsd 6.0 is mc 4.6.0 and there is no shell link in the mc internal menu. What version of mc are you using that it has that in the menu? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Kyryll A Mirnenko aka Mirya Sent:

RE: midnight commander and ssh sftp

2006-02-17 Thread Bob
Is there some way to be able to use midnight commander through a SSH tunnel? 1) Use scp/sftp: it's called Shell link... is mc menu (the problem is Password: prompt is displayed somewhere on the mc command line as it seems to be unable to parse it for some reason. So when see it, simply enter

php5.0.3_1 doesn't run after update

2004-12-20 Thread bob
I am running 4.10 stable. I upgraded to php5.0.3_1 by: cvsup portsdb -Uu pkgdb -vuf portupgrade -v php5-session portupgrade -v php5-mysql ... portupgrade -v php5 PHP Warning: PHP Startup: Unable to load dynamic library /usr/local/lib/php/20041030/session.so I get the same messages for the 12

mysql setup question

2004-12-22 Thread bob
is using /etc/my.cnf? Also does this seem like the correct procedure for running mysql with a web server? Bob -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.289 / Virus Database: 265.6.3 - Release Date: 12/21/2004

GELI full disk, booting from thumb drive - can't get to /usr?

2009-03-14 Thread bob
I've been trying to set up a system (7.0 Release) with full-disk encryption, using GELI, and booting from a thumb drive. When booting, it gets as far as asking me for the passphrases of the various encrypted disks; when I give them, GELI indicates that it successfully attached to each, but after

Re: GELI full disk, booting from thumb drive - can't get to /usr?

2009-03-14 Thread bob
Whoops - two mistakes in my original email: First, the following fstab line is a typo (in my original email, not in my actual fstab): /dev/ad11.elif /disk2 ufs rw 2 0 It actually ends in a 2, not a 0. Second, when I typed the following: Here is my fstab, which is the same in

RE: efax with a serial 3com us robotics 56k modem

2005-04-05 Thread bob
I believe your xfax modem is what is called a winmodem. These type of cheap modems are built just for the ms/windows market and do not work on FreeBSD. They are missing the onboard hardware controller which is why you have to install the win driver that comes with it.

4.12 release

2005-04-05 Thread bob
Is there going to be a 4.12 release?? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: ipfilter.log

2005-04-05 Thread bob
Subject: Re: ipfilter.log Hi again Bob, I read the ipfilter section of the Official manual for 5.3. Where it talks about adding that line to syslog.conf, (local0.* /var/log/ipfilter.log), well it says to put local0.*. It doesn't mention putting security.*, although it did work for me. I looked

beastie 5.X boot menu

2005-04-07 Thread bob
The boot menu has changed between 4.x and 5.x releases. I have searched the handbook and can not find any written documentation about the new beastie boot options, what they are and when each one is intended to be used. I see a lot of posts about the beastie figure but nothing about what the

RE: IPF Firewall Rules... help!

2005-04-08 Thread bob
. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gareth Bailey Sent: Friday, April 08, 2005 9:26 AM To: freebsd-questions Subject: Fwd: IPF Firewall Rules... help! Hi Bob, Thanks, I have read the handbook and a couple of other articles. I have attached my ipf and ipnat

RE: IPF Firewall Rules... help!

2005-04-09 Thread bob
Dick Since you say you have lime ware working on your LAN behind firewall why don't you post your rules so we can see how you did it. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Dick Hoogendijk Sent: Friday, April 08, 2005 5:26 PM To: freebsd-questions

RE: smssend/firewall port

2005-04-09 Thread bob
Code a ipfilter rule to log all blocked packets then look at log for logged packets at time when you test smssend. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Michael Sherman Sent: Saturday, April 09, 2005 3:17 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

RE: IPF Firewall Rules... help!

2005-04-09 Thread bob
Dick What you have working is only half of the product. Outbound works for me also but I have ports 6346, 6347, 6348 and 6349. What about the part of other internet users accessing your files. Watch the log and you will see limewire remote server trying to start session to your public ip address

RE: mgetty

2005-04-09 Thread bob
You have to send modem Hayes AT command to configure it to answer incoming calls. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gert Cuykens Sent: Saturday, April 09, 2005 10:00 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: mgetty When i see this in my

RE: egetty

2005-04-09 Thread bob
Gert I see you are using pwd command to display where in directory tree you currently pointing There is a way to configure FBSD to display the directory path as a prefix in front of the command line so you know where you are at in the directory tree at all times, thus eliminating the need to use

RE: Freebsd ICMP_BANDLIM and apache

2005-04-11 Thread bob
I am running 4.10 with apache and have ICMP_BANDLIM enabled in sysctl.conf and I have no problems. Look some where else for cause of your problem. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Brent Sent: Monday, April 11, 2005 1:58 PM To: [EMAIL

RE: How to interpret ipfw log?

2005-04-12 Thread bob
Your ipfw rule 2500 is denying those outbound packets 192.168.0.200:65117 is your ip address: port number 65.87.165.45:5800 is the remote target ip address and port number and this is leaving your pc on NIC named tx0 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Using PPPoE

2005-04-13 Thread bob
This is described in detail in the FreeBSD Install book at http://freebsd.easyasthat.co.uk/ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Alexandre Vasconcelos Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 9:04 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Using

RE: IRQ problems b/n USB and PCI modem... help!

2005-04-18 Thread bob
Tip uses /etc/remote and the statements don't define as many modems as you are using. ee /etc/remote # Finger friendly shortcuts com1:dv=/dev/cuaa0:br#115200:pa=none: com2:dv=/dev/cuaa1:br#115200:pa=none: com3:dv=/dev/cuaa2:br#115200:pa=none: com4:dv=/dev/cuaa3:br#115200:pa=none:

RE: NATD server problem on 5.3 ?

2005-04-19 Thread bob
Saying it's not working is way to vague. You need to post more details about what is not working. Like can the 5.3 server ping the public internet? Can it ping PCs on the LAN? Can a win LAN PC ping the server? What does the firewall log contain? Have you tested with firewall out of the way by

RE: Advice on backup scheme for FreeBSD 5.3 box

2005-04-20 Thread bob
This question has been covered in great detail on this questions list in the past many times. You should review the archives for answer to your question -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of steve Sent: Wednesday, April 20, 2005 10:53 AM To:

RE: some more informations about my dmesg

2005-04-21 Thread bob
that is normal for dial up modems. In the FAQ there is directions to make source changes to stop these unwanted messages. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Zhang Chris-czhang01 Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2005 9:10 AM To:

RE: Stuck in bootstrapping hell - how do I troubleshoot?

2005-04-23 Thread bob
Turn off power management in PC bios and try again. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Alex Zbyslaw Sent: Saturday, April 23, 2005 7:16 AM To: Chris Zumbrunn Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Stuck in bootstrapping hell - how do I troubleshoot?

RE: quick uname question

2005-03-30 Thread bob
That's the counter of how many times you have recompiled the kernel. In this example you are running the default kernel that is installed from cd. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of markzero Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2005 8:27 PM To:

RE: Bootable CD with Custom Kernel

2005-04-25 Thread bob
check out (sysutils/freesbie) from port collection. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 25, 2005 11:30 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Bootable CD with Custom Kernel Is it possible to create

RE: Please help me with PF (thanks)

2005-04-30 Thread bob
Simple question, do problems 1, 2, 3 still happen when you comment out the pf statements in rc.conf and run with out a firewall? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Fafa Diliha Romanova Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2005 7:51 AM To: [EMAIL

RE: My BIND is tWisted!!!

2005-04-30 Thread bob
it is not uncommon for ISP to change the name of their DNS server or its IP address. check your bind conf for hard coded items. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Fafa Diliha Romanova Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2005 10:33 AM To: [EMAIL

RE: ipf out rule

2005-05-01 Thread bob
When asking for help with firewall rules you have to post complete content of firewall rule set file because some previous rule may be dropping all packets. If this is your complete rule set them you are missing the mandatory L0 interface rule to pass quick all. rl0 must be Nic connected to

RE: ipf out rule

2005-05-02 Thread bob
First of all what I see in your log is just normal hacker traffic probing for access to your box. Your firewall is doing it's job denying this bogus traffic. I get over 1500 of these daily. I run the abuse reporting system to report this junk to the owners of the ip address range. You can

RE: Full backup

2005-05-03 Thread bob
I use Norton Ghost on my FreeBSD systems. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Aguiar Magalhaes Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2005 9:14 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Full backup Hi list, I´m using FreeBSD 5.3 - Release and I´d like to

RE: OPEN SOURCE MASTERPLANS

2005-05-03 Thread bob
hay nut case. take this bull shut some place else. this is not the place to be saying lies like that. You are so full of your own shit I can smell your rotten stink over the internet You have no idea what you are talking about. grow up and become a real member of the world -Original

RE: IPFW custom rules file not loading

2005-05-03 Thread bob
You did not follow handbook instruction close enough. Your rc.conf statements are not correct. Use the ones from the handbook just like they are printed. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Nicholas Henry Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2005 3:18 PM

RE: Problems with user ppp

2005-05-03 Thread bob
Log has this ppp[505]: tun0: IPCP:  PRIDNS[6] 10.155.201.22 which means your ISP has handed you ip 10.155.201.22 is dsn server. you say first line in /etc/resolv.conf is 10.255.201.22 Are you sure you posted the correct stuff here. that number is to close not to be typo. Try deleting contents

RE: make installworld (remotely)

2005-05-03 Thread bob
Doing a remote buildworld is just too dangerous for an production box and expensive in backups because you have all the source files to deal with. The more popular method of updating a remote system is to have an local development box that has same components and do a fresh install to a empty ata

RE: dynamically limit ip connections to ports over time?

2005-05-03 Thread bob
ipfw has limit src ip option. It's documented in the handbook's firewall section. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Alex Teslik Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2005 10:33 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: dynamically limit ip

RE: The FreeBSD Handbook, in Wiki form.

2005-05-03 Thread bob
Sure any public person can post junk to wiki and that is just what is wrong with it for official handbook. There would be no peer review of info for correctness. There is no single person who knows everything about FreeBSD and has time to review all the personal opinions posted to some wiki.

RE: Top Posting (was: [Freebsd 5.4 not finding my NIC])

2005-05-28 Thread bob
hay enough of this BS about top posting. You have to wake up to the fact there are many people who belong to this list who are not UNIX bigots. Us win/outlook people have just as much right to post as the rest of you. And more to the point who the hell pointed this new comer of just 10 days

Re: spamfilter

2006-07-31 Thread Bob
scale operations. CanIT is a combination of spamassassin and mimedefang whith a web interface. You can run mimedefang and spamassassin standalone without the web interface and I believe they are using the GPL license. Later, Bob ___ freebsd-questions

NDISulate, Win32 driver centrino exploits

2006-08-03 Thread Bob
. A cracker could exploit the vulnerabilities which could potentially lead to remote code execution and system control. Appreciate any insight anyone has on this. Thanks, Bob ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: Any idea how to stress test our bandwidth?

2006-08-11 Thread Bob
Maybe this helps... http://www.netperf.org/netperf/NetperfPage.html Bob On Fri, 2006-08-11 at 01:01 -0700, jay alvarez wrote: I hope you don't mind my asking this here. I'm working in an ISP right now. We are using mrtg for each client connected to us. They can view their mrtg

Re: flash plugin and firefox

2006-09-02 Thread Bob
flash 7, don't think there's a working flash 8 yet. My kids can goto most of their sites, as they're inevitably done in flash/java. http://www.unixlike.com.br/?p=%2081 hth, Bob On Sat, 2006-09-02 at 16:46 +0200, Jordi Carrillo wrote: This I suppose is the eternal question, but I'm quite sick

RE: Having trouble getting ppp configured on my 6.1 box

2006-09-02 Thread Bob
Trying adding this enable dnsto your ppp.conf file. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Andrew Falanga Sent: Saturday, September 02, 2006 1:52 PM To: freebsd-questions Subject: Having trouble getting ppp configured on my 6.1 box Hello

RE: Trouble installing 6.1 on an old machine

2006-09-04 Thread Bob
I have same problem with my 10+ year old server boxes. First the boot bios scan has changed between 4.11 and 6.0. You can upgrade your old PC's bios. In most cases the mfg does not support the motherboard any more so chance of getting upgrade to burn the bios chip is most un-likely. You can get

RE: where is my adduser.conf file ?

2006-09-04 Thread Bob
Its in /etc But if I remember correctly you have to run adduser one time to select default values and create the default conf file. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of azhar freebsd Sent: Monday, September 04, 2006 12:04 PM To:

RE: CB

2006-09-04 Thread Bob
Since 5.2 version FreeBSD has problems installing on older PC's, pre-2000 or maybe pre-2002. Move HD to newer PC do install and return to older pc and all is well. You could all ways try installing version 4.11 and if that works then you know for sure your pc is legacy version. If you used

RE: load balancing nat

2006-09-04 Thread Bob
How about posting a diagram of the cable wiring of your network, then maybe we have a starting point to work on your problem. Chances this has nothing to do with NAT as source of problem. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Subhro Sent:

RE: Having trouble getting ppp configured on my 6.1 box

2006-09-05 Thread Bob
Post your /etc/ppp/ppp.conf /var/log/ppp.log/etc/hosts and firewall rules files. Are you running DNS server? You may also find the Install Guide at www.a1poweruser.com helpful. It covers user ppp in detail. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

SnapShot Magic

2006-09-10 Thread Bob
of these, they all report to df that they are indeed 33BB file systems! How is this magic achieved? Is there a doc somewhere with an explaination? TIA Bob ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: SnapShot Magic

2006-09-10 Thread Bob
a particular snapshot was created? The rotation of snapshots obscures their creation date, and snapshot list doesn't give a clue. TIA Bob ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Broken port? Broken port tree?

2006-09-15 Thread Bob
-compiled my kernel. I also fetched ALL upgrades via portupgrade -Fa. # uname -a FreeBSD tania.servebbs.org 6.1-RELEASE-p6 FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE-p6 #3: Thu Sep 14 11:55:02 EDT 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/TANIA i386 TIA Bob pgpbfxj0CLS1h.pgp Description: PGP signature

When is BuildWorld necessary?

2006-09-16 Thread Bob
to buildworld before a version change? I hate fixing something which is working perfectly, and this system has been stellar! Bob ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: When is BuildWorld necessary?

2006-09-16 Thread Bob
to rebuild the entire system for a sendmail upgrade, or a kernel stability patch, when the individual broken/insecure pieces can be fixed with much less hassel, time, and risk. Is my logic flawed? Bob ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: When is BuildWorld necessary?

2006-09-16 Thread Bob
. Just from past NIX experience though, I would never rebuild an entire OS remotely without having someone onsite to push the On/Off switch when the inevitable happens :-( Bob ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: When is BuildWorld necessary?

2006-09-16 Thread Bob
is a serial port you can control remotely, like an adjacent server, or a router set it all up beforehand, and you should be good to go. Bob ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: Terri Market News

2006-09-17 Thread Bob
to [EMAIL PROTECTED] How is it that this list gets SPAM? It seems to happen quite often. I subscribe to a ton of and run a couple of Mailman lists and never see spam except on this list. Just curious Bob ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: rebooting into single user mode on a remote server

2006-09-18 Thread Bob
On Sunday 17 September 2006 23:51, backyard wrote: modems are relatively cheap. And, if you put it into call-back mode, it becomes one of the most secure methods of doing a remote serial console; plus you have the added advantage of the remote site footing the bill for the call :-) Bob

Re: rebooting into single user mode on a remote server

2006-09-18 Thread Bob
password, the modem would only call you, not the hacker. Bob ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Mail server relaying spam, but how?

2006-09-19 Thread Bob
On Tuesday 19 September 2006 18:57, Derrick Ryalls wrote: Any thoughts on this? Have you checked the MX records on the secondary DNS server? Bob ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Tared by TAR

2006-09-26 Thread Bob
??? The differences between bsdtar, and gnutar are quite IMMENSE! Being a stickler, and constant user of, proper documentation, I am just a bit lost here! Help! Bob ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

PortUpgrade multiple packages?

2006-09-28 Thread Bob
Is it safe to portupgrade several packages in parallel? Open several root consoles and do a portupgrade in each one at the same time? Bob ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

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