Slightly OT but since I'm going to run this on FreeBSD 7 I figured I'd
ask here ..
I have an application where data arrives in what is effectively
continuous stream (actually NMEA messages from an AIS receiver) and I'd
like to have a server where an arbitrary number of clients can connect
I'm looking for a hardware monitor that will work with newer supermicro
boards (mbmon / xmbmon doesn't)- any suggestions (I'm running RELENG_7)
John
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dhaneshk k wrote:
Hi ;
A general question pls excuse me
can any body suggest a backup mechanism for a server machine , which
has a web portal , email server ,PgSQL database 4GB size , DNS server,
Mailman , and a mediawiki applications running in a single machine .
Can you suggest good
Kelly Jones wrote:
I'm looking to rent a low-cost FreeBSD dedicated server or VPS with
root access. For a VPS, I realize this is really psuedo-root access.
I once rented a VPS on a FreeBSD box that was split into virtual boxes
using jail, but wasn't happy with it. So, if it's not a dedicated
Bret Esquivel wrote:
Hi,
I just compiled my 6.0 kernel with SMP options, however it still is not
recognizing the Celeron-D has 2 processors, nothing in dmesg shows any
information about it. Anyone have this issue?
Thanks,
The Celeron D is a single core non hyperthreading chip -
I'm having trouble erasing some files - this on a 6.1RC system (built
from -STABLE) - I created a system image using his script:
#!/bin/sh
make buildworld KERNCONF=CLOCK
make buildkernel KERNCONF=CLOCK
mkdir -p /raid/diskless/clock
make installworld DESTDIR=/raid/diskless/clock
cd /usr/src/etc;
Kris Kennaway wrote:
On Fri, May 05, 2006 at 07:54:07PM -0700, John Pettitt wrote:
I'm having trouble erasing some files - this on a 6.1RC system (built
from -STABLE) - I created a system image using his script:
#!/bin/sh
make buildworld KERNCONF=CLOCK
make buildkernel KERNCONF=CLOCK
Erik Nørgaard wrote:
John Pettitt wrote:
Help!
I'm trying to set up a machine to boot using pxe and have run into an
odd problem.
The box (a Soekris 4510) load pxeboot via TFTP prints a few lines of
text then reboots - the last text I see is:
Building the boot loader arguments
Help!
I'm trying to set up a machine to boot using pxe and have run into an
odd problem.
The box (a Soekris 4510) load pxeboot via TFTP prints a few lines of
text then reboots - the last text I see is:
Building the boot loader arguments
Relocating the loader and the BTX
Starting the BTX
Ben Siemon wrote:
I need to make a server box that will serve web pages ( light ), do
light file storage for my home network and allow me ssh access when I
am away from the apartment. I have read a great deal about this on the
site and looked at the manufactures sites. I see a great deal of
As 6.0 is about to become a reality I'm wondering if anybody has thought
on upgrading 5.3 and 5.4 boxes *without access to the console* - I.E. no
single user mode, Can it be done or do I have to go visit the machines?
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I tried to dump a 600gb file system a few days ago and it didn't
work. dump went compute bound during phase III and never wrote any
data to the dump device (this on an up to date RELENG_5 box). - is
this a known problem? Are there any work
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I have a 454 running perfectly on a RELENG_5 box (basically 5.4 with
some extra patches). I'm using the 5.3 HighPoint driver and have a
1G raid 5 array (5x WD 250 + 1 spare).Try cvsuping to RELENG_5.
Do you have any non-standard kernel
I'm about to consign my old cobbled together file server and it's
collection of FireWire drives to that place servers go to die.
I need to build a file server with up to 2 TB of capacity - most of this
storage will be near-line storage for video and photo archives and so
will not have high
D. Goss wrote:
I am adding some drives to an IBM xSeries 345. I recently picked up
(via eBay) an IBM packaged Seagate drive, all with the proper IBM
part numbers as:
U320 15k
36.4GB formatted capacity
(IBM part 06P5776 / 06P5778, with Seagate drive ST336753LC)
Looking up both the
Vinicius Pavanelli Vianna wrote:
Hi,
I'm looking for FreeBSD co-located servers on united states or any other
country that have good internet connections, for a secondary backup of
data and web host for the company I work to, sorry for this OT message,
but could any of you send me good sites
Karan Gupta wrote:
Hi
I have a router setup with fBSD
uname output
FreeBSD aaa.xxx.com 5.4-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE #0: Wed May 25
15:08:04 PDT 2005 root@:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/EFKERNEL i386
When i ping this machine from different networks i get the following
I've got four of WD250 GB drives that I want to hook to a FreeBSD 5.4
box that happens to have a Firewire 800 card in it (it's already got
three FW 400 disks attached). I have some FW-IDE boards that don't
work with BSD (it sees the device but never detects the drive) - so I'm
looking for info
Eric Schuele wrote:
Allan Bowhill wrote:
Does anyone know how to turn off the annoying beep when BSD partition
selector comes up?
Wish I knew... I could use this as well.
If I recall correctly the beep comes from the PC BIOS and indicates the
POST passed.My suggestion - unplug the
Chris wrote:
Nobody can reply to, reproduce, referance, show, etc. this email without
written consent be my.
The courts, wisely, have declined to say quoting a set amount is ok or
define any other bright line test.
Since there is no bright line test for fair use it comes down to is is
This news just in:
Fafa Hafiz Krantz a research designer at Barbershop in Norway (
http://www.home.no/barbershop ) has asked that his posts be removed for
all the archives of several public email lists.The request sparked a
heated debate over the issue of copyright on email lists and raised
Fafa Hafiz Krantz wrote:
[another message]
Dude, you asked for your posts to be deleted why are you posting more
stuff you know is going to get archived?
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Tomas Quintero wrote:
On 5/4/05, Ryan Winograd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
I recently noticed that the system clock on a machine i recently set up
is running very quickly, about 2x realtime by my measuring. What can i
do to solve/investigate this problem? What information would be
Simon Striker wrote:
Hello again!
So far I have noticed that text in /etc/issue shows up ONLY when user
logs on from console.
Now I wonder If there exists something like /etc/issue.net (like in
Linux), where I could put the text for telnet pre-login message?
Best regards,
Simon
man
faisal gillani wrote:
faisal gillani wrote:
how can i block a MAC address with ipfw ?
can you share the syntax please ?
thanks
man ipfw reveals ...
{ MAC | mac } dst-mac src-mac
Match packets with a given dst-mac and src-mac addresses,
speci-
fied as
scott renna wrote:
Has anyone had any luck in using external USB2.0
enclosures on FreeBSD 5.3? I've picked up 2 of them
with different chipsets and have 2 USB2.0 to IDE
converter cables. My kernel has support for ehci so
that's not an issue, but every time i plug one of
these devices it, it's
I'm being told by my ISP that I need an IGMP proxy to get my FreeBSD
firwall to handle multicast info from their network (actually BBC radio
content) - I can't find such a proxy for FreeBSD - is there one?
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My ISP ( sonic.net - a *great* ISP) just added support for the BBC
multicast trial ( see http://support.bbc.co.uk/multicast/streams.html ).
I'm looking at adding MROUTING to my gateway/firewall box (Soekris
4801 running 5.4 RC2). However having
perikillo wrote:
I found this info on www.syslog.org http://www.syslog.org --
http://www.syslog.org/Article28.phtml
Saying that Linux and BSD variants are going to remove syslog in the next
months.
This is true for Freebsd?
I normally read my syslog file, but if it's true, you are going
Justin Bennett wrote:
All,
I was wondering what people thought of iSCSI and FreeBSD. Is it a
viable option for creating SANs?
I want to move away from tape backups, and have numerous production
FreeBSD machines that I need to back up data from.
Any other ideas for a disk to disk backup
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Interestingly, HZ=100 has remained constant for decades (!), despite
CPUs getting faster all the time. This is an excellent value for most
typical usage patterns. Cranking it up should only be required for
special cases. Anyway, the HZ knob is there. Experiment with it
Kurt Buff wrote:
I've been perusing man syslog and man syslog.conf, and haven't gotten
my mind quite wrapped around it yet.
I have 4 FBSD 5.3 servers on my network, each running postfix 2.x. One
is a mail gateway to our Exchange server, the others are just using
postifx for mailing out
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The principles of modern controllers are surprisingly similar to those
of old controllers. The biggest change is that the PC world is only
now discovering what mainframe designers knew 40 years ago.
PC Designers knew it 20 years ago. When I designed the
I'm running 5.4 BETA1 on a soekris 4801 board. The unit emulates a
console on a serial port. I want to use the serial port for my GPS so I
want the console messages from BSD to go away - an in particular I want
BSD to ignore inbound data during the boot process.
So far:
I've used the regular
markzero wrote:
Has anybody had any luck with getting OpenNTPD (net/openntpd) to work
with anything other than UTC? I'm on GMT and recently we moved into
daylight savings. As OpenNTPD has decided that I'm on UTC, I'm now
an hour out (which is causing a few problems, as you can probably
guess).
Emanuel Strobl wrote:
Am Samstag, 26. März 2005 23:19 schrieb Gary Kline:
On Sat, Mar 26, 2005 at 10:16:57PM +, Gary Kline wrote:
[...]
Yours,
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This is a FWIW, but the same thing is happening with DMA
While I see this on
Paul A. Hoadley wrote:
On Sat, Mar 26, 2005 at 11:45:21PM +0100, Anthony Atkielski wrote:
Where can I see the measurements?
Here are some measurements. A few weeks ago I ran Unixbench 4.1.0
(/usr/ports/benchmarks/unixbench) on a P4 2.8GHz with and without
hyperthreading enabled. I
Well you've proven than if you pick your benchmark you can get the
result you want.
So what that says it that the kernel network code doesn't get any
benefit from HT - given that HT is supposed to benefit diverse user
tasks and no multiple copies of the same code this is not big news -
since you
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When you get your machine running without a kernel
let me know. The kernel is the key to the O/S. If you
don't need networking and don't have many interrupts,
then it probably doesnt matter that much.
-Original Message-
From: John Pettitt [EMAIL PROTECTED
Gert Cuykens wrote:
On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 02:27:02 +0200, Giorgos Keramidas
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 2005-03-23 01:07, Gert Cuykens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How do you tell a device for example nv0 to be dhcp without using rc.conf ?
By manually calling the dhclient(8)
I just upgraded a box to 5.4PRE and started experiencing regular system
hangs at exactly 1AM - I traced it to BackupPC which was starting it's
run at that time backing up to a gstripe set made from two 300GB USB disks.
The first thing I assumed was that something in Samba or perl didn't
like the
Nick Pavlica wrote:
Andrea,
I have started testing with gstripe and have had good results to
this point. I'm still a little unclear about how to make my stripe
persistent after a reboot? My server consists of three drives. A
40GB drive that has the operating system and two 200Gb drives
Kyle Jensen wrote:
Hi,
I run a webmail server for a small company, which
is (of course) running FreeBSD 5-stable. I get about
50-100 failed loging attempts via ssh on a daily basis.
Occasionally, these show up in my daily security digest
with messages like:
reverse mapping checking
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 05:13:30PM +, Thordur I. Bjornsson wrote:
Hello list.
I had an idea about using a tool similar to dd(1) take backup's of
entire disks.
Here's my situation:
My father has an old PII running Win98 (Don't ask don't tell... he's
using very
Paul Schmehl wrote:
--On Wednesday, March 09, 2005 04:42:46 PM -0500 Ean Kingston
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am looking into setting up a DNS server on our network using an
existing FreeBSD box. I have been looking around and reading comments
on different DNS servers out their but
Bhaban Singh wrote:
I test the network performance in two system using iperf and netperf i
Gigabit LAN.
my system configuration is
node A : Intel Xeon Dual Processor (2.8 GHz) with 2 GB RAM
node B : Intel Pentium III Dual Processor (1.2 GHz) with 1 GB RAM
i get only
552 Mbps (before
Mark Goodell wrote:
Could you please tell me how big FreeBSD is, in terms
of both (1) the bare minimum needed to run
applications and (2) the typical installation. How
many 1.44MB diskettes, for example.
The point of my interest has to do with an old concern
about how the OS's (Microsoft's
Chris wrote:
I have a 5.3 system that has an 80 gig drive. I wish to add another to
it. What's the best (easiest) way to expand this with little to no
effect on the current drive.
shutdown machine, plug in disk, switch machine on. (if it's a USB disk
you can skip the on off part)
Seriously
I'm considering making a raid0+1 array out of 4 x 250GB USB drives using
gmirror and gstripe on a FreeBSD 5.3 box.
Questions:
1) Has anybody done this? What should I watch our for?
2) Stripe then mirror right? (or mirror then stripe? Does it matter?)
(I already have a 600gb stripe set on this
Ean Kingston wrote:
On Sunday, March 6, 2005, at 04:55 PM, John Pettitt wrote:
I'm considering making a raid0+1 array out of 4 x 250GB USB drives using
gmirror and gstripe on a FreeBSD 5.3 box.
Questions:
1) Has anybody done this? What should I watch our for?
I haven't done
I seem to recall there was a neat trick involving GEOM to allow USB
disks to be mounted in the same place every time the system boots but I
can't find it. Right now my system (5.3 RELEASE) seems to being a
random da? device for each drive that changes with every reboot -
clearly not a good
Dan Nelson wrote:
In the last episode (Mar 02), John Pettitt said:
I seem to recall there was a neat trick involving GEOM to allow USB
disks to be mounted in the same place every time the system boots but I
can't find it. Right now my system (5.3 RELEASE) seems to being a
random da
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