/archive/Pimani/
Result: No files were added again (good).
Just to bring to your attention.
Gareth Bailey
On 9/27/05, Gareth Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Tim,
>
> > 5-STABLE is sufficiently different that the patch doesn't apply,
> > unfortunately. It will tak
ely our server is also on the 5 stable branch.
> Please check that the following does work (without the leading '/'):
>
> tar -cf foo.tar usr/dir_a/dir_b
> tar -uvf foo.tar usr/dir_a/dir_b
This works just fine. Thank you for respon
Hi there,
I have a directory I want to backup at /usr/dir_a/dir_b.
I want to back the content of this dir to /usr/backups/dir_b
so I tried the following:
# cd /usr/backups/dir_b
# tar -cf dir_b.tar /usr/dir_a/dir_b
Now I have dir_b.tar which is 65MB in size.
If i then try to update modified file
I have had a look at crypt (enigma), but it doesn't appear to use the
same algorithm? I need the same as that used in passwd!
Thanks
On 8/15/05, Gareth Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I am using pserver for authentication on CVS. Rather than use the same
&g
Hi there,
I am using pserver for authentication on CVS. Rather than use the same
passwords as in /etc/passwd, I'd rather create different ones for
users. How would I output a password to, for example, a text file in
the same format as that of /etc/passwd.
i.e: # xxx mynewpassword > encrypted_pass
Hello,
Does anyone know if the dump and restore method for
moving a partition to a new disk requires the destination
partition to be as big or bigger that the source?
>From my understanding, the whole partition, including
blank space will be dumped and restored. If this is the
case then the desti
Hi all,
My LAN doesn't have FTP access using the sample PF ruleset from the openbsd
site.
My rules are as follows, any help as to where I'm going wrong would be
great, thanks!
RULESET:
# macros
int_if = "xl0"
ext_if = "rl0"
# tcp_services = "{ 22, 113 }"
icmp_types = "echoreq"
priv_nets = "
acktrace from the dump analysis as
discussed below under Kernel Panics. Please don't delete the crash dump; it
may be needed for further analysis.
I'm not sure if a kernel panic occurred?
I hope this information helps, and that someone can give me some advice!
Cheers,
Gareth
On 6/30/05,
e on the
quickest route to getting our server back online.
Much appreciated,
Gareth Bailey
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Hi there,
A power cut interrupted my "portupgrade -NRP kde" task. I ran "pkgdb -Fu" as
i thought that it would fix any inconsistencies i might have. I then ran
"portupgrade -NRP kde" in an attempt to continue my package install of kde.
The install is failing with the following sample error mess
Hi all,
I believe that a kde install using packages where possible is the quickest
route. I started the kde install using "portupgrade -NRP kde", but had a
power cut half way through :-( How might i continue where I left off?
Thanks for your help,
Gareth
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Hi All,
I have found that my /var dir is filling up with logs caused by sendmail. I
have no desire to use sendmail at the moment, and would like to turn it off
completely (including logs).
How might i do this. Presently, I have the following line in my rc.conffile.
sendmail_enable="NONE"
Plea
dbook firewall section. It has working
> examples. Any more help can only be offered if you post your rules
> and give details of your LAN environment.
>
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gareth
> Bailey
> Sent: Friday
We have a freebsd gateway server for windows clients. We use IPF with nat.
What ipf rules and ipnat rules are required on the gateway for
Limewire peer-to-peer to connect on the clients.
If you can help, please do... i'm doing something wrong!
Thanks
Gareth
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don't see any thing that would cause the slowness you described
> earlier. What version of FreeBSD are you running ? What are you hardware
> specs? What version of windows is running on your clients? do you use
> dynamic dns and or wins?
> On Wed, 2005-04-06 at 09:41 +0200, Gareth
I have just upgraded the hardware of our development server. I thought
that our file server used to be slow due to slow hardware, but now
that we have upgraded I am a bit puzzled.
Samba seems to slow or hang (top reports smbd CPU usage as 40%) when
files are copied off the server using windows exp
Thanks for the info Andrew.
Much appreciated,
Gareth
On Apr 4, 2005 3:33 PM, Andrew P. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Gareth Bailey wrote:
> > Thanks. Can anyone else comment on the following points?:
> >
> > The 754 Sempron:
> >
> > - Will run in FreeBSD 4
I just got a Sempron 754, will it run under FreeBSD 4.11 i386?
I don't have time to reinstall the OS, so if the 754 doesn't run on
i386 i'll swop the chip for a socket A.
... or will the 754 be substantially quicker that the equivalent speed
Socket A? The machine is being used as a development se
Hi there,
I need to set permissions on the /www/data-dist directory such that
when samba users create new files in it the ownership of the files
will automatically be set to www.
How might i do this. I've had a look at the chmod and sticky manpages
with no luck.
Thanks,
Gareth
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Hi there,
Could someone please give the low down on installing and configuring
php on freebsd? I am running the 4.10 release as our development
server with apache 1.3, php 4 and mysql 4.
Up until now, the only way i have got php to work is to extract the
php tarball, configure (with the switches
Hi there,
I have what i think is a really simple question regarding cgi scripts.
I have an apache chpasswd cgi script that i want to make available so
that users can browse to the url and change their own passwords.
If a cgi script is in my /usr/local/www/cgi-bin directory, what url
would i use t
Greetings,
I have set up a FreeBSD gateway/firewall with ipf and ipnat in the
past, but I am now confronted with a new challenge. I need to setup
the firewall to only allow internet (www) access to users who
successfully authenticate themselves with a username/password
combination.
Ideally, a use
give some advice on an easy way to get this up-and-running?
Thanks,
Gareth Bailey
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Hi Martin,
That worked for me! Thanks for the late post anyway.
Gareth
- Original Message -
From: "Martin Hudec" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Brent Wiese" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "'Gareth Bailey'" <[EMAIL P
wrote:
> You need to either tell newsyslog the pidfile, so it can
> HUP
> ipmon, or just get it to use syslog (in which case
> newsyslog
> doesn't need to HUP it at all).
>
> * Gareth Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0616 14:16]:
> > The -D flag tells it to run as d
The /var/log/security part needs to
> be removed.
> It's telling ipmon to use manual log file after you tell
> with -d to
> use syslog log function.
>
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of
> Gareth
> Ba
I start ipmon at boot time with "/sbin/ipmon -D
/var/log/security". Ipmon works fine but seems to stop
logging entries to the security logfile when it is rotated.
newsyslog.conf sets mode to 700, which should be fine since
ipmon is run as root (i think?)
How could i correct this?
Thanks
Gareth
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8<8<8<==
>
> After modifying /etc/inetd.conf, you must (as root) run:
>
>killall -HUP inetd
>
> Fam also requires that portmapper is running. Add the
> appropriate
> entry to /etc/rc.conf:
>
> For 4.x:
> Add portmap_enable="YES" a
Hi there,
I have realised that courier-imap needs fam to be running
to be happy. Fam, in turn needs portmap. I know that
portmap can be started at boot time by using
portmap_enable=YES" in rc.conf, but how might one start fam
at boot time?
Regards,
Gareth
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Hello Brent,
I did a straight fowrard 'make install' for courier-imap in
the ports directory. I configured it to use SSL. I have
never installed fam manually, although it is possible that
it got installed as a dependency with another port. So, i
don't know why i'm the only one having issues :-)
T
:44 -0400
Andy Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 13:27:52 +0200, Gareth Bailey
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Ok, i haven't got any responses regarding this post,
> but i
> > have found what i think might be causing the problem.
Ok, i haven't got any responses regarding this post, but i
have found what i think might be causing the problem.
I setup my server with the hostname "berkeley" and
installed everything i needed including postfix and
courier-imap. I have since changed the hostname to "server"
which was the name of
Hi all,
This problem has to do with my
mail setup. I'm running postfix MTA and courier-imap
server.
My maillog file is filled with messages like the following:
I'm not too sure where to start - i suspect that whatever
is trying to create the cache file doesn't have the
neccesary permissions. I
Hi all,
I've recently converted our company server from 5.2 release
to 4.10 stable. I'm in the process of ironing out last
little issues i'm having. This problem has to do with my
mail setup. I'm running postfix MTA and courier-imap
server.
My maillog file is filled with messages like the followi
Hi all,
I moved our work server over from 5.2 release to 4.10
stable. All seems fine except for some reason apache
(apache-1.3.31_2) doesn't sart automatically at boot time.
Does starting apache at boot time differ on 4.10 to 5.2? I
have the apache.sh script in rc.d/ and it has correct
privileges
Hi all,
Does anyone have ipf and ipnat rules to allow Lan users to
use dc++ through a fbsd gateway? I am trying to get it to
work, with partial success?
Thanks
Gareth
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Perica Veljanovski wrote:
>Hi,
>I have some trouble choosing between "postfix" and "qmail"
>for the new
>corporate mail server I'll be making. I'm looking for the
>one with least
>administrative overhead (since I run a one man show) and
>security is a
>big issue. Also, I'm looking for some guida
Thanks for the advice ;-), changing the ipmon_flags did the
trick.
Regards,
Gareth
On Mon, 17 May 2004 14:39:44 +0200
Nelis Lamprecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-05-17 at 14:11, JJB wrote:
> > Your solution of not using the syslog function does not
> answer his
> > question. This
he task
> number from the ps ax command.
>
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of
> Gareth
> Bailey
> Sent: Monday, May 17, 2004 6:55 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: ipmon logs to messages AND security
>
> I have ju
I have just installed IPFILTER as a replacement for IPFW.
All is great besides the fact that ipf logs are being
stored not only in /etc/security, but also /etc/messages. I
don't want ipf logs in /etc/messages.
In rc.conf, after enabling ipfilter i have the following
lines:
ipmon_enable="YES"
Aah! Thanks for pointing me in the right direction. In
debug mode the problem was revealed:
"Unable to connect to CUPS server localhost - Operation
timed out"
Cheers,
Gareth
On Mon, 17 May 2004 12:30:56 +0200
Nelis Lamprecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-05-
on, 17 May 2004 11:43:58 +0200
Nelis Lamprecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-05-17 at 10:48, Gareth Bailey wrote:
> > Hi there,
> >
> > Recently, Samba has started to take about 30secs to
> start
> > on system boot. Output to console says:
> &g
Hi there,
Recently, Samba has started to take about 30secs to start
on system boot. Output to console says:
...
SambaStarting
...
The 30 (or more) second break takes place between the
"Samba" and "Starting" output. What could this be?, it
never used to take so long.
I have recently upgraded to v
Thanks. Do i need to get my ISP to make this reverse entry?
- Gareth
On Thu, 13 May 2004 21:38:04 +0900
Luke Kearney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 13 May 2004 14:43:29 +0200
> "Gareth Bailey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> granted us these
> pearls of wisdom:
I am now using free webmail to post to the list, since for
some reason i cannot post to the list from my real email
address (freebsd at ubersoft.co.za), i can only receive
mail messages. mailq has this to say:
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(host mx1.freebsd.org[216.13
nd you if you
> are
> interested.
>
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of
> Gareth
> Bailey
> Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2004 11:13 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: FTP problem with IPFW
>
> I have recen
I have recently setup IPFW on my FreeBSD 5.2 Release
server. I am running natd to provide inet to 5 LAN users.
It also runs mail, apache web server amongst others.
All seems to be working fine, except for FTP.
The first two lines of my firewall file are:
add 1000 allow tcp from any to any via e
I am running 5.2 Release, and have recently installed mysql-4.0.18 server. I
first made a default install by issuing the following commands in the port:
$ make
# make install
$ cd /var/db/mysql && mysql_db_install
Worked perfectly when i started up with:
$ mysqld_safe &
Then i decided i wanted t
I have just installed mysql. I have found the following error message in server.err:
"mysql.host table does not exist"
What do i need to do?
Thanks
Gareth
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I've got the following message appearing in my maillog over and over:
maillog:4050:Mar 11 16:54:04 server postfix/smtp[7103]: D892D434C: to=<[EMAIL
PROTECTED]>, relay=none, delay=255114, status=deferred (connect to
example.com[192.0.34.166]: Operation timed out)
I can't seem to find where in th
My postfix seems to be running just fine, but i recently had a problem sending mail to
a particular address. The message sent to me, the postmaster, was:
host
said: The server sending your mail [] does not have a
reverse DNS entry. Connection Rejected. Please contact your
Dial-Up/DSL
I have recently installed postfix, amavisd-new, clamd.
I have amavisd.sh, clamav-clamd.sh and clamav-freshcalm.sh in my /usr/local/etc/rc.d
directory.
Neither clamd nor amavisd seem to start on boot.
Please let me know what i am doing wrong?
Gareth
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I believe Amavisd-new is a good interface for postfix and virus/spam scanners. I am
not sure, however, whether amavisd-new comes with spamassasin or whether i need to
install spamd from the freebsd ports collection.
I see there is a hook in the amavisd-new config file for hooking up to a virus
Ok. I read through the handbook pages on printing and it doesn't have too much on usb
printers. Can anyone suggest where i might start with setting up my USB Samsung laser
printer? (My system loads it on ulpt0 so kernel is fine!)
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I've installed postfix and courier-imap. How do i stop my outlook client from warning
about a root certificate that is self-issued. Do i need to install the certificate on
the clients? How do i do this since the certficates are in .pem format?
Thanks
Gareth
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I recently installed Postfix MTA and Courier-Imap. Postfix
is working correctly. I configured Courier-Imap, all seems
well except i get a message when trying to connect from
client saying "Fatal error: /home/barry/Maildir: Permission
denied"
I have created /usr/local/etcuserdb and run pw2userdb.
I was wondering why sysinstall /Config/XFree86Config only lists some of the graphics
drivers available. After some time i found the correct driver from additional drivers
that appeared when i ran xf86config from the command line.
Cheers
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I have an X-Micro wireless USB Adapter that prints "ugen0: vendor 0x0ace USB
WLAN, rev 1.10/1.01, addr 2" when i plug it in.
Is there any way i can get this device to work under FreeBSD?
Gareth
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X server message generated is "(WW) Savage: Chipset "ProSavage DDR" in
Device section "Card0" isn't valid for this driver"
After experiencing difficulty configuring X Server for use with the above
graphics hardware, i downloaded a new savage_drv.o file and replaced the
original. No joy.
Has anyon
Where is mail actually stored under Postfix MTA?
Thanks
-Gareth
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I'm new to email on FreeBSD. Could someone please advise at what MTA i should use. I
thought courier might be a good choice since it has integrated POP3 and IMAP servers
(bearing in mind i have to serve Outlook clients). I want simple install.
Thank you
Gareth
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X server message generated is "(WW) Savage: Chipset "ProSavage DDR" in
Device section "Card0" isn't valid for this driver"
After experiencing difficulty configuring X Server for use with the above
graphics hardware, i downloaded a new savage_drv.o file and replaced the
original. No joy.
H
Hello
I want to set up 5.2 Release as an email server. I have
performed basic configuration of the sendmail config files
as outlined in the handbook
I installed cyrus imapd. I'm battling. Can't seem to find
a
straight forward setup guide. I installed it using passwd
password authent
Does anyone know how to configure FreeBSD to use a wireless USB WLAN adapter. The
adapter is a X-Micro WLAN USB adapter.
When i plug it into FreeBSD i get a "ugen0" device loaded message. I understand this
means that the OS doesn't specifically recognise it as a WIFI adapter, treating it as
a g
Thank you Matthew. a big help!
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Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 07:40:14PM +0200, Gareth Bailey
> wrote:
> > Is it possible to set up a freebsd server connected to
> an
> > ADSL line to provide i
Is it possible to set up a freebsd server connected to an
ADSL line to provide internet access via LAN to a number of
Windows clients. I don't know where to start. Any
information in this regard will be greatly appreciated.
Thanks
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Is it possible to mount freebsd native partitions in
Knoppix? How can this be done? - i have tried 'mount -t
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