Hi,
Is Device pooling / HZ option documented anywhere. I am in the process of
upgrading my firewall to freebsd 5.4 tuned for network performance. Need
further information regarding Device pooling / HZ.
-Sunil Sunder Raj
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anyone faced this problem before.
Regards
Sunil Sunder Raj
From: Nathan Kinkade [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: Nathan Kinkade [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED], freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Freebsd pxeboot problem
Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 19:30:28 +0100
wheel 692 May 8 07:03 screen.4th
-r--r--r-- 1 rootwheel36440 May 8 07:03 support.4th
# cat /usr/local/exports/freebsd5.4/boot/loader.conf
mfsroot_load=YES
mfsroot_type=mfs_root
mfsroot_name=/boot/mfsroot
vfs.root.mountfrom=ufs:/dev/md0c
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Sunil Sunder Raj
From: Eric
(rootpath, PXENFSROOTPATH);
Has anyone faced this problem.
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Sunil Sunder Raj
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Hi,
Had to install freebsd on a machine without a floppy disk nor a cd drive.
This machine is on the lan. Is there any way I can install freebsd from
another freebsd machine in the lan.
Regards
SSR
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Hi,
Just give 777 permissions to /var/log/messages
Regards
SSR
From: Matt \Cyber Dog\ LaPlante [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: FreeBSD 4.7 Syslogs
Date: Sat, 15 May 2004 16:38:54 -0400
/var/run/dmesg.boot:
Copyright (c)
: Re: FreeBSD 4.7 Syslogs
Date: Sun, 16 May 2004 09:47:01 -0400
Sunil Sunder Raj wrote:
Just give 777 permissions to /var/log/messages
This is BAD advice, and you should NOT follow it. If you do, you will give
anyone the ability to modify or delete your log entries, which yoou do NOT
want. Find
Hi,
Just check fstat for teh locked file and kill the process which is holding
it.
Regards
SSR
From: Michael Alexander [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Move a locked file
Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 09:09:30 -0700
Hi All:
I have a multi-boot 3 unix box I'm toying with. I was
Hi,
I was using smbfs on one of our Freebsd servers to mount a 800 GB
raid of a win2k server with NTFS partition. Mounting seems to be great,
but when I try to copy a 18GB file from the freebsd server to the windows
server, strangely after 4GB it gives time out. Is there any fix for this. I
was
Hi,
Stop all processess.
# rm -rf /tmp
# mkdir /usr/tmp
# chmod 1777 /usr/tmp
# ln -s /usr/tmp /tmp
Restart all processess.
Regards
SSR
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Hi,
The value in the servername variable should resolv properly to an IP
address. Set the value in the /etc/hosts file OR get it resolved by your DBS
server.
Regards
SSR
From: Michael Banta [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Apache
Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2004 17:03:24 -0500
Hello.
I
Hi,
A process running on your server might have created a large temporary file
which was occupyng space and which got deleted when the server got a reboot.
Regards
SSR
From: Herbert Wolverson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Free space wierdness
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2004 15:12:07
Hi,
Disable mod-php and test. If you find php to be the culprit, check new php
scripts running on the server.
Regards
SSR
From: julien Beauviala [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: apache is seg faulting. why ?
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 13:40:34 +0100
Hello,
since about four days,
Hi,
Yes. You need to change the port on which both listen to.
Regards
SSR
From: Brian H [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: mysql
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 16:25:37 -0600
Is it possible for mysql 3.x and mysql 4.x to co-exist on the same machine.
I currently have mysql 4.x installed and
Hi,
/var/run/dmesg.boot is the file you need.
Regards
SSR
From: Rishi Chopra [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: System Startup Messages
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 21:54:37 -0800
I'm running a FreeBSD machine with no head (e.g. no monitor installed to
the machine).
Is there a way to
Hi,
1) Install Bind 9
2) Make secret keys using rndcontrol
a) grep -i irq /var/run/dmesg.boot
choose IRQ's that have a lot of interrupts.
b) Run # rndcontrol -s IRQ for each choosen interrupt.
c) add it to rc.conf to enable after reboot
rand_irqs=3
Hi,
This is what I usually do.
Here ISPIP is the IP your ISP gave you.
COMPILE FIREWALL WITH
cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf
cp GENERIC GATEWAY
vi GATEWAY
ident GATEWAY
#ADDED BY SSR STARTS
#TO ENABLE FIREWALL
options IPFIREWALL
options IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE
options IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE_LIMIT=0
#ID FIELDS
Hi,
In rc.conf you need
natd_flags=-redirect_port tcp 192.168.0.100:5900 5900
Regards
SSR
From: Peter Kok [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: port forward
Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2003 22:46:43 -0500
--
Hi all
Does freebsd provide port forward when using the
Hi,
This depends on the shell not ssh configuration. Install rbash and assign it
to the user having ssh access.
Regards
SSR
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Restricting SSH access to only a users home directory.
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2003 00:59:00 -0800 (PST)
Hi there ,
Hi,
ifconfig | grep -i media displays status of the nic
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SSR
From: Peter Kok [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: check NIC status command
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 22:41:24 -0500
Hi all
What command in freebsd I can check the NIC status (full duplex or not)?
I made it in the
Hi,
Are you running apache as root user.
If yes.
sockstat | grep 80 and check which process is holding the port. Kill the
process and restart apache.
Regards
SSR
From: Marty Landman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: apache install problem
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 12:21:23 -0500
I
Hi,
proftp is the best bet. It locks the user in his home directory not allowng
him to go below his home directory.
Regards
SSR
From: Shawn Guillemette [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: chroot users
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 16:45:58 -0800
I want to chroot users to there home
Hi,
Enable verbose logging so that you get readable error messages.
8) ee /usr/local/etc/postfix/master.cf
search for smtpd and append -v.
When your done it should look like this:
# ==
# service type private unpriv chroot
Hi,
You will have to run the configure script with the nohup command.
# nohup configure
This will ignore the SIGHUP and SIGQUIT signal.
Regards
SSR
From: Charles Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: M.D. DeWar [EMAIL PROTECTED]
CC: freebsd [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: what happens when connection is
Hi,
Remove the line
#*.err;kern.debug;auth.notice;mail.crit /dev/console
from /etc/syslog.conf
OR
redirect it to a file
*.err;kern.debug;auth.notice;mail.crit /var/log/console.log
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SSR
From: Rus Foster [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Disable console
Hi,
Run sysctl -w kern.maxfiles= to what ever value is needed. To get it
updated at startup you can put a line like kern.maxfiles= in
/etc/sysctl.conf to have the change on every reboot. You may also have to
edit /etc/login.conf and adjust any openfiles= lines that might be
Hi,
/etc/newsyslog.conf is the file you need.
For eg.
If you need a file rotated monthly on the first day of the month.
/var/log/MYLOGFILE 600 12* $M1D0 Z
Regards
SSR
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: logfile rotate
Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2003 11:04:10 +0800
Hello,
What
Hi,
Create a swap file system on a partition where you have excess space.
dd if=/dev/zero of=/usr/swap0 count=128 bs=1m
chmod 600 /usr/swap0
mdconfig -a -t vnode -f /usr/swap0 -u 3
swapon /dev/md3
You can check the output of swapinfo to confirm. You will have to load the
swap file
Hi,
1) How does one remove a symlink without removing the directory it is
linking to?
--Normal rm command only removes the symlink. It does not remove the
directory it is pointing to.
2) How can you make a symlink for a user so that it can be seen while
they are in an FTP session. Basically,
Hi,
Try
# ktrace passwd username
# kdump -f ktrace.out
You can find out where the process stuck
Regards
SSR
From: Greg Goodman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: Greg Goodman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Passwd command slow
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 17:51:50 -0700
Hello Everyone,
I
Hi,
chmod 777 /usr/local/etc/sasldb
As you are not sure which user is accessing the sasldb file.
Regards
SSR
From: Charlie Schluting [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Sunil Sunder Raj [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: saslauthd not working?
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2003 08:39:14 -0700 (PDT)
It looks like sasldb
Hi,
Hi,
If you have set a root password, but forgot what it was, you can set a new
password with the following procedure:
1) Take down the mysqld server by sending a kill (not kill -9) to the mysqld
server. The pid is stored in a `.pid' file, which is normally in the MySQL
database
Hi,
Check this out
pipe 1 config bw 512kbit/s
queue 1 config pipe 1
add 150 queue 1 all from 78.77.76.21 to any
pipe 2 config bw 512kbit/s
queue 2 config pipe 2
add 151 queue 2 all from any to 78.77.76.21
Regards
SSR
From: Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi,
No one want the /usr partition to get full. You don't know what users may
put in the /home partition. So the best option will be create two partitions
with about 25% to /usr and 75% to the other.
Regards
SSR
From: Guilmot Mike [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re:
Hi,
Only two methods I have implemented.
1) OPEN SMTP RELAY - No
2) SMTP AFTER POP - The client need to check his mail first and for a set
amount of time he can send mail through that same server.
3) The best solution though would be SMTP AFTER AUTH. Setup a seperate
smtp server which allows any
Hi,
STEPS
=
As the os(FREEBSD) is starting it will display the following message:
Hit [Enter] to boot immediately, or any other key for command prompt.
Booting [kernel ] in 10 seconds...
You should now ress the space bar, and you will see the following message:
Type '?' for a list of
Hi,
If the problem still exists try
get master.passwd from /var/backups
run the command
# pwd_mkdb /etc/master.passwd
Regards
SSR
From: Dave Banning [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Sunil Sunder Raj [EMAIL PROTECTED]
CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: can't login as anyone - not even as root!
Date: Thu, 28
Hi,
Directory /
Options Indexes Includes MultiViews ExecCGI FollowSymLinks
AllowOverride None
/Directory
Regards
SSR
From: GNorm [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: permission
Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2003 18:18:41 -0400
I have installed apache and got it to run, however when I
Hi,
Install apache-fp. Or compile mod_frontpage with apxs.
Regards
SSR
From: Darryl Hoar [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Apache + Frontpage question
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2003 16:37:25 -0500
Greetings,
I have just be nailed by the sales folks. They
Hi,
Run /etc/periodic/weekly/310.locate
Regards
SSR
From: DanB [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: freebsd [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: $ locate httpd.conf
Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2003 14:03:17 +
When I try to use locate on my new box I get this below. What do I
need to do to make it work?
Dan
$ locate
Hi,
There is an error in the shell script apache provides.
The line no.105 should be
if [ -z ${apache_start} ]; then
check that the double codes are proper.
Regards
SSR
From: Dzevad Fazlic [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Apache help
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2003 14:33:10 -0600
Hi,
/sbin/natd -redirect_port tcp x.x.x.x:z z -redirect_port tcp x.x.x.x:y y -n
rl0
Regards
SSR
From: Matthew Ryan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: redirect_port
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2003 02:12:45 +0100
Hi there,
Using nat on my gateway to forward traffic on many ports the same
Hi,
Please run qmail-qstat and check the qmail queue. There is a simple shell
script to clean the queue.
Regards
SSR
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Free bsd [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Help! Is this an attack or a virus? Qmail on FBSD is flooding
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2003 18:55:55 +1000 (EST)
Hi good
Hi,
Create a user using saslpasswd2
Restart the sasl and postfix daemons.
Regards
SSR
From: Drew Tomlinson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Sunil Sunder Raj [EMAIL PROTECTED]
CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Postfix With SASL Authentication?
Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2003 10:53:45 -0700
- Original Message
1) Install postfix+sasl
2) edit /usr/local/lib/sasl2/Sendmail.conf
pwcheck_method: auxprop
3) edit /usr/local/lib/sasl2/smtpd.conf
pwcheck_method: auxprop
4) edit /usr/local/etc/postfix/main.cf
smtpd_sasl_auth_enable = yes
smtpd_sasl_security_options = noanonymous
Hi,
/var/run/dmesg.boot is the file you need. Just go through the bootup
messages in teh file. You will get all the details of your server.
Regards
SSR
From: Morten [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: system info
Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2003 12:00:13 +0200
Hi
Hi,
Did you add these lines in the httpd.conf file.
IfModule mod_php4.c
AddType application/x-httpd-php .php .php3 .php4
AddType application/x-httpd-php-source .phps .php3s .php4s
/IfModule
Regards
SSR
From: bryan cassidy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Apache +
Hi,
1) First get the inode no of the file
ls -li #pico29506#
2) find . -inum inode no -delete
Regards
SSR
From: Jaime [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: bad file descriptor
Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2003 09:06:10 -0400 (EDT)
Can anyone explain this? It looks like I can't delete a
Hi,
After tracing the passwd command I found these files being referred by the
command.
/sbin/passwd
/var/run/ld-elf.so.hints
/usr/lib/libkadm.so.3
/usr/lib/libkrb.so.3
/usr/lib/libcrypto.so.1
/usr/lib/libcrypt.so.2
/usr/lib/librpcsvc.so.2
/usr/lib/libcom_err.so.2
/usr/lib/libutil.so.3
Hi,
# umount /var
# mv /var /usr
# ln -s /usr/var /var
In /etc/fstab remove the line containing /var
Regards
SSR
From: Joseph Maxwell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: FreeBSD Users [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Repositioning /var | /tmp to avoid disk full condition
Date: Sat, 31 May 2003 11:58:23 -0700
Hi,
The permissions on /dev/null is changed by some one. Please try
cd /dev
rm null
mknod null c 2 2
chmod 666 null
regards
SSR
From: Scott Kupferschmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: 4.8-STABLE /dev/null issue
Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2003 00:34:58 -0400 (EDT)
Hello,
This may have
Hi,
CHANGE ROOT PASSWORD
=
STEPS
=
As the os(FREEBSD) is starting it will display the following message:
Hit [Enter] to boot immediately, or any other key for command prompt.
Booting [kernel ] in 10 seconds...
You should now ress the space bar, and you will see the
Hi,
Execute
mysqldump -u root -proot password --all-databases
WHOLE_DATABASE_DUMP.DMP
Once you reinstall mysql, delete all databases from mysql and then run
cat WHOLE_DATABASE_DUMP.DMP | mysql -u root -proot password
This is a tested method.
Regards
SSR
From: Ian Barnes [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To:
Hi,
Did you try
devnull: | /dev/null
Cheers
SSR
From: Len Conrad [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: can't pipe to /dev/null ?
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 11:20:35 -0600
in /etc/aliases:
devnull: |/dev/null
and:
# ll /dev/null
crw-rw-rw- 1 root wheel2, 2 Mar 19 11:13
Hi,
In your script try giving the full path of all the commands you are using.
Cheers
SSR
From: Martin Tsanov [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: cron job
Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2003 17:09:01 +0100
Hello
I have a gateway with wireless interface wi0. From time to time it
hangs
Hi,
Please try these steps
1) cd /usr/local/lib/sasl (most probably libkerberos4* files willbe in the
/usr/local/lib/sasl directory)
2) mkdir libkerberosMOVED
3) mv libkerberos4* libkerberosMOVED
These were what I did.
Cheers
SSR
From: Paul Lathrop [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL
Hi,
It depends on what parameters you have changed in rc.conf.
For example if you have changed the hostname then go to the /etc directory
grep hostname *
You will find the search resulting in a shell script file. Here it is
rc.network: hostname ${hostname}
Then just run that shell
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