Re: Proper way to share ZFS via NFS

2013-09-11 Thread krad
If you cant cope with multiple operating systems and their differences you are probably in the wrong job. On 10 September 2013 19:39, Steve O'Hara-Smith st...@sohara.org wrote: On Tue, 10 Sep 2013 12:10:13 +0100 krad kra...@gmail.com wrote: which is why you shouldnt use /etc/exports

Re: Proper way to share ZFS via NFS

2013-09-11 Thread krad
, krad kra...@gmail.com wrote: If you cant cope with multiple operating systems and their differences you are probably in the wrong job. On 10 September 2013 19:39, Steve O'Hara-Smith st...@sohara.org wrote: On Tue, 10 Sep 2013 12:10:13 +0100 krad kra...@gmail.com wrote: which is why

Re: Proper way to share ZFS via NFS

2013-09-10 Thread krad
which is why you shouldnt use /etc/exports for zfs datasets. Just because you can do something doesn't mean you should eg dancing down the motorway at night in dark clothing is never a good idea, no matter how confident you are in your skills. On 9 September 2013 15:22, Steve O'Hara-Smith

Re: Proper way to share ZFS via NFS

2013-09-09 Thread krad
always the zfs commands for zfs filesystems, otherwise why else would they be there? Do it manually and you could get conflicts later down the line On 6 September 2013 19:43, aurfalien aurfal...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Wondering whats the correct way to share ZFS, /etc/exports or via zfs

Re: pkgng problem

2013-08-20 Thread krad
must be code unrot On 19 August 2013 16:13, Michael W. Lucas mwlu...@michaelwlucas.com wrote: For the archives: I left the problem alone for a few days, with no changes on my side. Came back Monday. Tried again. Everything worked on the affected machines. ==ml -- Michael W. Lucas -

Re: copying milllions of small files and millions of dirs

2013-08-20 Thread krad
When i migrated a large mailspool in maildir format from the old nfs server to the new one in a previous job, I 1st generated a list of the top level maildirs. I then generated the rsync commands + plus a few other bits and pieces for each maildir to make a single transaction like function. I then

Re: copying milllions of small files and millions of dirs

2013-08-20 Thread krad
whops that should have been ls /tmp/scripts/| while read f echo sh /tmp/scripts/$f done | xjobs -j 20 On 20 August 2013 08:32, krad kra...@gmail.com wrote: When i migrated a large mailspool in maildir format from the old nfs server to the new one in a previous job, I 1st generated a list

Vbox shared folders and freebsd guests

2013-08-16 Thread krad
share Shared folders: Name: 'new', Host path: '/videos/new' (machine mapping), writable vbox@radical:~$ uname -a SunOS radical.intranet 5.11 11.1 i86pc i386 i86pc bsd guest [root@carrera /home/krad]# kldstat -v | grep -i vb 201 0x81c12000 22c77vboxguest.ko (/boot/modules

Re: to gmirror or to ZFS

2013-07-22 Thread krad
But then zfs doesn't access every block on the disk does it, only the allocated ones On 20 July 2013 21:07, Daniel Feenberg feenb...@nber.org wrote: On Sat, 20 Jul 2013, Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote: On Sat, 20 Jul 2013 18:14:20 +0100 Frank Leonhardt fra...@fjl.co.uk wrote: It's worth

Re: Same MAC address in 2 different VLANs

2013-07-19 Thread krad
I think you maybe ok. Ive just looked at my esx config and the esx management interfaces use their own generated macs, not the physical interfaces ones. All the vms obviously use generated macs as well. However I only looked over it at a superficial level. Have you considered using a tap or

Re: Adding another mirror to existing ZFS-root mirror?

2013-07-17 Thread krad
It should boot, although i havent run that configuration myself so cant say for certain have a look at gpart backup and restore for the labels, as you might as well make them the same and expand any swap space across all four drives. DOnt forget to install the bootloader as well Alternatively

Re: to gmirror or to ZFS

2013-07-17 Thread krad
You would in theory as from what i remember every zfs filesystem takes up 64 kb of ram, so the savings could be massive 8) On 16 July 2013 10:41, Shane Ambler free...@shaneware.biz wrote: On 16/07/2013 14:41, aurfalien wrote: On Jul 15, 2013, at 9:23 PM, Warren Block wrote: On Mon, 15

Re: to gmirror or to ZFS

2013-07-17 Thread krad
not recommended anymore you should run SU+J if your version supports it On 17 July 2013 00:08, Nikos Vassiliadis nv...@gmx.com wrote: On 07/16/13 21:27, Johan Hendriks wrote: Op dinsdag 16 juli 2013 schreef Charles Swiger (cswi...@mac.com) het volgende: Hi-- On Jul 16, 2013, at 10:33

Re: prevent ip conflict in dhcp client

2013-07-11 Thread krad
alter the pool rand on the network to use say, x.x.x.1-199 on a /24, and then allocate your statics 200 but = 254 or add something similar to your isc-dhcp config host host.intranet { hardware ethernet c8:60:33:1d:f3:57; fixed-address 192.168.210.81; option host-name host.intranet; }

Re: prevent ip conflict in dhcp client

2013-07-11 Thread krad
ops %s/rand/range/ On 11 July 2013 12:42, krad kra...@gmail.com wrote: alter the pool rand on the network to use say, x.x.x.1-199 on a /24, and then allocate your statics 200 but = 254 or add something similar to your isc-dhcp config host host.intranet { hardware ethernet c8:60:33:1d:f3

Re: prevent ip conflict in dhcp client

2013-07-11 Thread krad
:43, krad wrote: ops %s/rand/range/ On 11 July 2013 12:42, kradkra...@gmail.com wrote: alter the pool rand on the network to use say, x.x.x.1-199 on a /24, and then allocate your statics 200 but = 254 or add something similar to your isc-dhcp config host host.intranet { hardware

Re: filesystem advice

2013-05-24 Thread krad
There isnt really a thing as better, just different. WHich is best for you depends on your requirements and resources. A zfs based solution would work on that system as its just serving a few clients, and on the assumption that they arent to demanding it should run fine. Bunging in more memory if

Re: Diskless question

2013-04-25 Thread krad
type id from your user account and paste the results back here On 24 April 2013 14:55, Bernt Hansson b...@bananmonarki.se wrote: 2013-04-24 15:40, Lowell Gilbert skrev: Arthur Chance free...@qeng-ho.org writes: On 04/24/13 14:07, Lowell Gilbert wrote: No, that's from /etc/passwd

IPTV multicast setup

2012-10-10 Thread krad
Hi, I currently have an iptv multicast setup at home. I want to replace the isp supplied router with a freebsd box. I'm fine on the normal routing setup however I'm having difficulty finding uptodate info on howto setup a freebsd multicast router. Can anyone give me any pointers? I think they use

synproxy definition in pfctl -si

2012-05-08 Thread krad
Hi, I am looking to track the number of syn packets coming into a system, as the box in question has pf running and using the synproxy attribute on tcp services, I hope to be able to use the synproxy field in pfctl -si. However I cant find a definitive definition of the variable, Ive looking in

Re: Intel turbo mode support

2012-04-13 Thread krad
On 13 April 2012 14:17, Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com wrote: On Fri, 13 Apr 2012, Christer Solskogen wrote: On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 2:09 PM, Florian Unglaub ue...@roladder.net wrote: I tried it with your powerd flags and the performance_cpu_freq setting on HIGH, but still the maximum

Re: Upgrade to 9.0 - Mount to root failed..

2012-04-08 Thread krad
On 8 April 2012 09:53, Airosoβicz fb. airosov...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings all, It's my 1st time on any of the FreeBSD lists I'm fairly new to FreeBSD to please bear with me.. So I've upgraded from 8.1 to 9.0 now the system can't mount in single user mode to go through the final step of

Re: Dualboot with Windows 7

2012-03-19 Thread krad
On 19 March 2012 17:46, David Demelier demelier.da...@gmail.com wrote: On 19/03/2012 17:53, Leslie Jensen wrote: 2012-03-19 08:53, Da Rock skrev: On 03/19/12 17:49, Polytropon wrote: On Mon, 19 Mar 2012 08:29:22 +0100, David Demelier wrote: On 19/03/2012 07:28, Polytropon wrote: On

Re: Is it worthy upgrading to 9.0 ?

2012-03-06 Thread krad
On 6 March 2012 09:49, Damien Fleuriot m...@my.gd wrote: On 3/6/12 7:01 AM, Allen wrote: On 2/28/2012 3:03 AM, Damien Fleuriot wrote: This is an entirely subjective question and one that only you can answer. For example, given the number of problem reports I'm seeing on the lists,

Re: Current way of downloading sources

2012-02-27 Thread krad
csup -h cvsup.your_country.freebsd.org/usr/share/examples/cvsup/stable-supfile works for ports as well 2012/2/21 Fernando Apesteguía fernando.apesteg...@gmail.com On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at -h10:33 PM, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 21:18:41 +0100, Fernando Apesteguía

Re: Processor question

2012-02-16 Thread krad
On 14 February 2012 20:28, Frank Shute fr...@shute.org.uk wrote: On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 02:47:08PM -0500, Mike Dockery wrote: Greetings, Aloha, I have been a user of Linux since 1994, but most of the linux distros seem to be getting away from freedom... which is why I chose it in

Re: Can clang compile RELENG_9?

2012-02-14 Thread krad
On 11 February 2012 21:45, Michael Powell nightre...@hotmail.com wrote: Dennis Glatting wrote: I get errors when trying to compile RELENG_9 with clang. Is clag suppose to work when it comes to compiling the OS or am I missing something: [snip] I can't speak to RELENG_9, but I have

Re: Processor question

2012-02-14 Thread krad
AMD As this just means 64 bit On Feb 14, 2012 8:02 PM, Mike Dockery mdock...@hargray.com wrote: Greetings, I have been a user of Linux since 1994, but most of the linux distros seem to be getting away from freedom... which is why I chose it in the first place. They seem intent on forcing

Re: corrupted tar.gz archive - I lost my backups :)/:(

2012-02-14 Thread krad
Just another silly thought try the tar j flag rather than the z flag, as you might have got your compression algorithms confused. Try the xz one as well just in case On Feb 14, 2012 3:37 PM, Mike Kelly mdke...@ualr.edu wrote: I don't have the script anymore. It is among the files lost, but it

Re: Mergemaster

2012-02-07 Thread krad
On 5 February 2012 23:59, Net Warrior netwarrior...@gmail.com wrote: Hi there. I found very tedious when , after a makeworld the mergemaster process to say (i) to install/upgrade/replace/ with the new file, specially when there are a lot of files I was reading the documentation but it's

Re: 7.4 - 8.2

2011-12-23 Thread krad
CCache is your friend when updating ports On Dec 22, 2011 12:48 PM, Albert Shih albert.s...@obspm.fr wrote: Le 24/11/2011 à 16:09:01+0100, Albert Shih a écrit Hi all Almost classic question about updating from 7.4 to 8.2. Anyone known if I can temporally run a 7.4 userland+service

Re: Setting up ZFS - Filesystem Properties and Installing on Root

2011-11-22 Thread krad
It seems to me that you would only need disk 1 to have boot, swap, and zfs, and the other 3 disks only have one partition (using the entire drive) for zfs's pool. As other have mentioned redundancy, but also you will nver see the befit as the zfs vdev (like any other raid system) size will

Freebsd 6 and nfsstats counters

2011-11-10 Thread krad
Hi, I have a bunch of old freebsd servers I want to collect nfs stats from. The problem is a lots of the counters have wrapped around. On other Freebsd 7+ machines I take care of this be a weekly cron of nfsstat -c -z. The z option isnt available in freebsd 6, and I cant see a direct sysctl OID

Re: sed vs gnu sed

2011-11-10 Thread krad
On 10 November 2011 10:33, Vincent Hoffman vi...@unsane.co.uk wrote: On 10/11/2011 07:00, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: Vincent Hoffmanvi...@unsane.co.uk wrote: bsd sed (correctly according to SUS at least, I believe[1]) appends a newline when writing to standard out, gnu sed doesnt. The

Re: ntpdate on boot problem

2011-11-07 Thread krad
On 6 November 2011 02:51, Robert Simmons rsimmo...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 7:43 PM, Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com wrote: netwait_enable=YES netwait_ip=192.168.1.1 # IP address to ping to verify network is up netwait_if=em0 # interface to use Also there's

Re: FreeBSD on EC2

2011-10-31 Thread krad
On 31 October 2011 13:08, Jesse Sheidlower jes...@panix.com wrote: I've been experimenting with FreeBSD on EC2, in the hopes that I can move some systems there. I'm pleased with the possibilities, but have a two initial questions: First, the t1.micro instance, which I'm starting with, is

Re: two networks in one server?

2011-10-10 Thread krad
On 9 October 2011 12:38, Matthew Seaman m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.ukwrote: On 09/10/2011 10:36, pepe wrote: I'm just asking before trying if it possible to use two network uplinks in one server so other would be just backup way in? I have currently connection from two ISPs and server

Re: Parallel fscks on large filesystems ... wondering about maxdsiz setting...

2011-10-06 Thread krad
On 5 October 2011 19:25, Jason Usher jushe...@yahoo.com wrote: Old 6.4-RELEASE system. Two filesystems exist, each of which is on its own raid controller. (Background fsck is not workable for various reasons that are tl;dr.) So, theoretically, doing both fscks at the same time is workable,

Re: updating 8.1 release

2011-10-05 Thread krad
On 3 October 2011 10:28, Michael Powell nightre...@hotmail.com wrote: wayne mitchell wrote: hey just tried to update a system using 'csup' current system is: 8.1 RELEASE on a amd machine (amd64 GENERIC kernel) tried downloading the CURRENT branch ( tag=. ) when running make buildworld

Re: How to find out which version of PF a given box is using...

2011-09-21 Thread krad
On 21 September 2011 09:05, Matthew Seaman m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.ukwrote: On 21/09/2011 08:34, Matthew Seaman wrote: On 21/09/2011 07:34, Modulok wrote: Is there an easy way to find out what version of PF a given FreeBSD version is using? Currently I'm doing this: grep -iE

Re: Help Finding ZFS snapshots

2011-09-06 Thread krad
On 5 September 2011 16:58, Gene f...@brightstar.bomgardner.net wrote: On Mon, 05 Sep 2011 11:35:34 -0400, Daniel Staal wrote --As of September 5, 2011 10:23:32 AM -0500, Gene is alleged to have said: On Mon, 05 Sep 2011 10:48:22 -0400, Daniel Staal wrote --As of September 5, 2011

Re: vpn using pptpclient in FreeBSD

2011-08-31 Thread krad
On 30 August 2011 22:51, Marco Beishuizen mb...@xs4all.nl wrote: Hi, I'm trying to set up a vpn connection to the university library by using pptpclient. In other OS's this takes around 10 seconds, but in FreeBSD this seems very difficult to do, and I've no idea why. It looks like there is a

Re: zfs clone, nfs and pxeboot

2011-07-28 Thread krad
On 28 July 2011 11:41, ad...@prnet.org wrote: Hi, I wanted to experiment a bit with pxeboot. Therefore I created a zfs clone of a jail filesystem. The clone was shared as via nfs. Pxeboot complained that it can't load the kernel. The pxeboot ls command gave some correct and some really

Re: best way to replicate system

2011-07-24 Thread krad
make sure you use the --numeric-ids option as well On 24 July 2011 01:58, ill...@gmail.com ill...@gmail.com wrote: On 23 July 2011 04:54, krad kra...@gmail.com wrote: On 21 July 2011 09:13, Aryeh Friedman aryeh.fried...@gmail.com wrote: I have set up a machine that is 100% configred

Re: best way to replicate system

2011-07-23 Thread krad
On 21 July 2011 09:13, Aryeh Friedman aryeh.fried...@gmail.com wrote: I have set up a machine that is 100% configred and now needs to be duplicated to an arbitrary number of other machines (23 currently)... none of the machines have optical drives (or floppies) so it has to be a USB

Re: Why not add ZFS support on bsdinstaller? (FreeBSD 9.0-CURRENT/RELEASE)

2011-07-20 Thread krad
use pcbsd installer or mfsbsd On 20 July 2011 18:55, Alvaro Castillo gobl...@gmail.com wrote: The question... or maybe I'm wrong and will be included. Greets! ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Tools to find unlegal files ( videos , music etc )

2011-07-20 Thread krad
You cannot generate a hash without at a certain automated level opening the file. If you can do that, couldn't you generate a hash of the first four bytes to match with hashes of known magic numbers? If you can look at the whole file, surely you can look at just the first four bytes. not

Re: Upgrading very old installation

2011-07-16 Thread krad
On 15 July 2011 22:12, Balázs Mátéffy repcs...@gmail.com wrote: On 15 July 2011 22:46, Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl wrote: On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 08:20:52AM -0400, Jaime Kikpole wrote: I'm running a FreeBSD 6.x server that hasn't been updated in about 1.5 years. atlas:~uname

Re: Upgrading very old installation

2011-07-15 Thread krad
On 15 July 2011 16:25, Steven Friedrich free...@insightbb.com wrote: On 7/15/2011 9:38 AM, Matthew Seaman wrote: On 15/07/2011 13:20, Jaime Kikpole wrote: I'm running a FreeBSD 6.x server that hasn't been updated in about 1.5 years. atlas:~uname -mprs FreeBSD 6.4-RELEASE-p8 i386 i386

Re: buildworld from FreeBSD 8.1 to FreeBSD 8.2

2011-07-11 Thread krad
On 11 July 2011 14:07, Sergio de Almeida Lenzi lenzi.ser...@gmail.comwrote: Em Seg, 2011-07-11 às 11:48 +0400, hasanhasanli Hasan escreveu: I had problem with upgrating FreeBSD 8.1 to FreeBSD 8.2 after that I typed make buildworld It gives error.

Re: FreeBSD 64 Bit Applications

2011-06-30 Thread krad
On 30 June 2011 09:06, John Dakos gda...@enovation.gr wrote: Hello all. I have a question about FreeBSD 64Bit Applications I want to install FreeBSD 64 Bit to have most memory10 GB ram or up , and to make more stable. My questions is .is FreeBSD 64 Bit stable and Rock

Re: Boot Environments

2011-06-30 Thread krad
On 30 June 2011 08:43, Dick Hoogendijk d...@nagual.nl wrote: On solaris you can have different BE's (boot environments) using ZFS. Is this possible with FreeBSD ZFS? I can't recall ever have seen a tool like BEadm (solaris). But maybe using ZFS manually I can get more BE's?

Re: FreeBSD ZFS system

2011-06-23 Thread krad
On 23 June 2011 02:38, Damien Fleuriot m...@my.gd wrote: On 22 Jun 2011, at 22:22, krad kra...@gmail.com wrote: On 21 June 2011 21:23, Matthew Seaman m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk wrote: On 21/06/2011 20:01, Dick Hoogendijk wrote: I'd like to install FreeBSD (pcbsd) on a (zfs

Re: FreeBSD ZFS system

2011-06-22 Thread krad
On 21 June 2011 21:23, Matthew Seaman m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.ukwrote: On 21/06/2011 20:01, Dick Hoogendijk wrote: I'd like to install FreeBSD (pcbsd) on a (zfs) mirror In OpenSolaris you can install directly to the zfs mirror, but how's this in this situation After all, an UFS

Re: FreeBSD ZFS system

2011-06-22 Thread krad
ps you dont need the ufs file system just go zfs root. For recovery have a full install of bsd on a pen drive. On 22 June 2011 21:22, krad kra...@gmail.com wrote: On 21 June 2011 21:23, Matthew Seaman m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.ukwrote: On 21/06/2011 20:01, Dick Hoogendijk wrote: I'd

Re: ZFS on Root

2011-06-22 Thread krad
On 22 June 2011 01:47, Chris Brennan xa...@xaerolimit.net wrote: * Peter Toth free...@snap.net.nz [2011-06-22 12:16:11 +1200]: Did you set the bootfs property on your root pool? Example: zpool set bootfs=tank/root tank OK, I booted back to the livefs memostick, imported my zpool (tank)

Re: ZFS on Root

2011-06-22 Thread krad
On 22 June 2011 21:31, krad kra...@gmail.com wrote: On 22 June 2011 01:47, Chris Brennan xa...@xaerolimit.net wrote: * Peter Toth free...@snap.net.nz [2011-06-22 12:16:11 +1200]: Did you set the bootfs property on your root pool? Example: zpool set bootfs=tank/root tank OK, I booted

Re: failure to create zfs storage pool

2011-06-04 Thread krad
On 3 June 2011 21:41, levi...@iglou.com wrote: Hello, After getting a couple of Hitachi 1T 7200 rpm drives, it seemed like time for ZFS on FreeBSD82, having not had Z file system subsequent to retiring whatever OpenSolaris was around. Basically, I followed this article:

Re: failure to create zfs storage pool

2011-06-04 Thread krad
On 4 June 2011 11:44, Darrel levi...@iglou.com wrote: After getting a couple of Hitachi 1T 7200 rpm drives, it seemed like time for ZFS on FreeBSD82, having not had Z file system subsequent to retiring whatever OpenSolaris was around. Basically, I followed this article:

Re: FreeBSD upgrade from 7.4 Stable to 8.2

2011-05-22 Thread krad
On 22 May 2011 10:30, Jos Chrispijn ker...@webrz.net wrote: Just read that a save upgrade from my current 7.4 version would be easy by performing: # freebsd-update upgrade -r 8.2-RELEASE # freebsd-update install # shutdown -r now # freebsd-update install Are there any pitfalls to this?

Re: Buildworld Benchmarks

2011-05-18 Thread krad
On 18 May 2011 01:50, Devin Teske dte...@vicor.com wrote: Hi List, What's the fastest anyone has every completed buildworld on a single machine? The reason I ask is because we just got some new hardware in and decided to benchmark it using buildworld. Just as a quick test, we decided to

Re: adding new disk 2TB, gpt?

2011-05-17 Thread krad
On 17 May 2011 14:40, Maciej Milewski m...@dat.pl wrote: On Tuesday 17 of May 2011 15:19:40, n dhert wrote: Thanks for your answer! I am trying out gpart. On an old PC with 38 GB disk, I have triple boot Windows, OpenSuSE and FreeBSD-8.2. I created an unalloated space of 973 MB at the

Re: Established method to enable suid scripts?

2011-05-15 Thread krad
On 15 May 2011 15:30, Randal L. Schwartz mer...@stonehenge.com wrote: Chris == Chris Telting christopher...@telting.org writes: Chris I honestly tried when I posted the question to avoid the question Chris of right or wrong. I simply have one opinion for my own need and Chris preference and

Re: Maximum partition size

2011-05-13 Thread krad
On 11 May 2011 08:37, Andrea Venturoli m...@netfence.it wrote: Hello. Sorry for the stupid questions, but Google only turns out very old answers which might be outdated (at least I hope so). What is the maximum partition size I can use on 7.3? I've used a 3TB gstripe on amd64, but now I'd

Re: Established method to enable suid scripts?

2011-05-13 Thread krad
On 13 May 2011 08:32, Jonathan McKeown j.mcke...@ru.ac.za wrote: On Thursday 12 May 2011 17:26:49 Chris Telting wrote: On 05/12/2011 07:57, Jonathan McKeown wrote: I'll say that again. It is inherently insecure to run an interpreted program set-uid, because the filename is opened

Re: Established method to enable suid scripts?

2011-05-13 Thread krad
On 13 May 2011 11:07, Chris Telting christopher...@telting.org wrote: On 05/13/2011 01:32, krad wrote: what i cant understand is the complete aversion to sudo. Could you shed any light on why you are trying to avoid a tried and tested method. That I freely admit is for no rational reason

Re: Established method to enable suid scripts?

2011-05-13 Thread krad
C On Friday, 13 May 2011, Pan Tsu iny...@gmail.com wrote: Chris Telting christopher...@telting.org writes: On 05/13/2011 01:32, krad wrote: what i cant understand is the complete aversion to sudo. Could you shed any light on why you are trying to avoid a tried and tested method. That I

Re: Laptop Multi-HD partitioning advice (ZFS)

2011-05-05 Thread krad
On 5 May 2011 00:17, Daniel Staal dst...@usa.net wrote: I just got notified my new Thinkpad X220 is on it's way, and I'm thinking about the best way to use it. ;) Obviously, FreeBSD with ZFS is on top of the list. (De-dup and compression on my space-limited laptop? Yes, please.) Some

Re: Can I bridge the same subnet across a VPN?

2011-05-04 Thread krad
On 3 May 2011 20:44, Kevin Wilcox kevin.wil...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 15:19, Geoff Roberts ge...@apro.com.au wrote: Is it possible to join two sites with the same subnet across a VPN? Yes. I have two sites that have the same subnet/mask. I need these two separated

Re: Limitting SSH access

2011-05-04 Thread krad
On 4 May 2011 12:47, Balázs Mátéffy repcs...@gmail.com wrote: On 4 May 2011 13:35, Matthew Seaman m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk wrote: On 04/05/2011 10:08, Jack Raats wrote: I have a question concerning SSH op a FreeBSD 7.4-STABLE server. Is it possible to limit the SSH access?

Re: easy Firewall setup

2011-04-26 Thread krad
On 26 April 2011 08:52, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Mon, 25 Apr 2011 21:34:41 -0500, Antonio Olivares olivares14...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for sharing this. I have a base FreeBSD 8.2 system on one machine and I would like to setup a firewall that allows me to visit websites

Re: zfs partition for /etc?

2011-04-25 Thread krad
On 23 April 2011 23:48, Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 3:36 PM, krad kra...@gmail.com wrote: not sure about that as the auto mounts are done when /etc/rc.d/zfs runs so there might be a dependency Hum yeah you are right. I don't think it would

Re: ZFS performance strangeness

2011-04-25 Thread krad
On 24 April 2011 17:21, Sergio de Almeida Lenzi lenzi.ser...@gmail.comwrote: Em Ter, 2011-04-12 às 13:33 +0200, Lars Wilke escreveu: Hi, There are quite a few threads about ZFS and performance difficulties, but i did not find anything that really helped :) Therefor any advice would be

Re: zfs partition for /etc?

2011-04-23 Thread krad
On 23 April 2011 19:44, Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 12:00 PM, Chris Telting christopher...@telting.orgwrote: So so on to my question. I'm sure others have thought about this. I kind of want /etc to be it's own zfs partition so that I can snapshot

Re: pkg_add problem

2011-04-19 Thread krad
On 19 April 2011 09:35, H.Erkin ATAK erkin.a...@gmail.com wrote: I am running freebsd 8.2 on virtualbox on an ubuntu machine. I am running gnome and have network access no problem. But I can not add any packages via pkg_add. It gives can not fetch ftp address. I tried different mirrors

Re: PAE: Cannot fork

2011-04-14 Thread krad
On 14 April 2011 08:05, Dennis Nikiforov dennis.nikifo...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I have a problem with FreeBSD 7.x 32bit running the standard PAE kernel on a dell R210 server with 16GB of RAM. All servers spec'ed like this have the same identical problem and it is not a hardware

Re: PAE: Cannot fork

2011-04-14 Thread krad
On 14 April 2011 11:14, Dennis Nikiforov dennis.nikifo...@gmail.com wrote: There is a legacy piece of custom software that runs only on 32 bit systems, so going to 64 bit is not possible. On Apr 14, 2011, at 12:08 PM, krad wrote: On 14 April 2011 08:05, Dennis Nikiforov dennis.nikifo

Re: DNS Administrator - Kenya

2011-04-03 Thread krad
On 3 April 2011 18:10, Odhiambo Washington odhia...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 18:57, Kenneth Parit kennethpa...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I look forward to becoming the DNS Administrator for my country Kenya. It is impossible to download FreeBSD 8.2 from any of the mirror

Re: Can't rebuild kernel with ZFS v15

2011-04-01 Thread krad
only get my system working again by manually moving /boot/kernel to /boot/kernel.bad (or whatever) and replacing it with the previous kernel. :( On Tue, 29 Mar 2011 03:40:17 -0500, krad kra...@gmail.com wrote: On 28 March 2011 10:37, Andre Goree an...@drenet.info wrote: Hello, Ever since

Re: Can't rebuild kernel with ZFS v15

2011-03-29 Thread krad
On 28 March 2011 10:37, Andre Goree an...@drenet.info wrote: Hello, Ever since I upgraded to 8.2 a few weeks ago, I can't seem to rebuild my kernel without it being built with ZFS v14 rather than v15. This is a problem because I'm using root on ZFS and my box won't boot after the kernel

Re: MySQL 3 needed but how?

2011-03-27 Thread krad
On 26 March 2011 21:40, Laszlo Nagy gand...@shopzeus.com wrote: There is nothing in /var/log/messages. It was working with 4.1 server, but I just uninstalled that (because the upgrading faq told me to install 4.0 instead.) Do you have the following in your /etc/rc.conf file:

Re: Updating OpenSSH

2011-03-18 Thread krad
On 17 March 2011 11:52, Robert Huff roberth...@rcn.com wrote: Carmel writes: It is part of the base system. I don't know if it has a true maintainer. In any case, I would need commit privileges which I don't and never expect to have and have no desire to acquire.. I do not

Re: Updating OpenSSH

2011-03-17 Thread krad
On 16 March 2011 19:47, Carmel carmel...@hotmail.com wrote: On Wed, 16 Mar 2011 11:32:48 -0700 Chuck Swiger cswi...@mac.com articulated: On Mar 16, 2011, at 11:24 AM, Carmel wrote: OK, then does that mean that the latest version will be used in the still not released 9 version of

Re: Upgrading FreeBSd when using a zfs-only installation?

2011-03-14 Thread krad
On 14 March 2011 00:10, Andrew Moran amo...@forsythia.net wrote: I have successfully upgraded form FreeBSD 8.1 to FreeBSD 8.2. Here were my steps: cvsup /root/stable-supfile cd /usr/src make buildworld make buildkernel make installkernel shutdown -r now *select single user mode*

Re: Simplest way to deny access to a class C

2011-03-04 Thread krad
On 4 March 2011 02:43, Jorge Biquez jbiq...@intranet.com.mx wrote: Thank you all for your time and comments. I guess that I will install a firewall, that way I can also block those Class C's from sending tons of emails to non existing accounts I will read the website to see the best

Re: pam ssh authentication via ldap

2011-02-28 Thread krad
On 28 February 2011 01:06, Tim Dunphy bluethu...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Krad and thank you for your reply! Well it seems that I am still unable to login to this machine using an LDAP account. I have tried applying the configurations you have provided and the result doesn't seem to have

Re: Problem upgrading from 8.1-8.2, ZFS as root filesystem

2011-02-28 Thread krad
On 27 February 2011 21:29, Scott Ballantyne boyva...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 4:04 PM, Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.comwrote: On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 2:36 PM, Scott Ballantyne boyva...@gmail.comwrote: ===sys/boot/i386/zfsloader (install) cp zfsloader.sym zfsloader.bin

Re: pam ssh authentication via ldap

2011-02-27 Thread krad
start_tls tls_cacert /usr/local/etc/openldap/ssl/cert.crt pam_login_attribute uid sudoers_base ou=sudoers,ou=services,dc=XXX,dc=net bind_timelimit 1 timelimit 1 bind_policy soft nss_initgroups_ignoreusers root,slapd,krad # ls -l /usr/local/etc/nss_ldap.conf lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 24 Jan

Re: pam ssh authentication via ldap

2011-02-27 Thread krad
On 27 February 2011 11:05, krad kra...@gmail.com wrote: On 26 February 2011 20:01, Tim Dunphy bluethu...@gmail.com wrote: Hey list, I just wanted to follow up with my /usr/local/etc/ldap.conf file and nsswitch file because I thought they might be helpful in dispensing advice as to what

Re: ZFS-only booting on FreeBSD

2011-02-19 Thread krad
On 19 February 2011 15:35, Daniel Staal dst...@usa.net wrote: --As of February 19, 2011 2:44:38 PM +, Matthew Seaman is alleged to have said: Umm... a sufficiently forgetful sysadmin can break *anything*.  This isn't really a fair test: forgetting to write the boot blocks onto a disk

Re: FreeBSD and SSD drives

2011-02-15 Thread krad
On 14 February 2011 23:55, Chad Perrin per...@apotheon.com wrote: On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 03:32:30PM -0800, Chuck Swiger wrote: From what I understand (a quick review of wikipedia helps :), modern flash cards are now typically rated for 100K writes, include ECC bits to actually correct or at

Re: how to add a few hundred ip on one interface?

2011-02-14 Thread krad
On 11 February 2011 13:25, Guillermo Fernando Cotone guillermo.cot...@gmail.com wrote: On 02/11/2011 09:55 AM, Vladislav V. Prodan wrote: And this construction work?       ipv4_addrs_ed0=192.0.2.129/27 192.0.2.1-2/28 192.0.2.4-5/28 It would work only if all the IPs were on the same subnet.

Re: 4k drives and zfs

2011-02-05 Thread krad
On 2 February 2011 15:20, krad kra...@gmail.com wrote: On 2 February 2011 12:18, Ivan Voras ivo...@freebsd.org wrote: On 02/02/2011 05:52, krad wrote: Hi All, A quick question. Im upgrading my filer at home to have 2x 2tb samsung F4EG drives. I believe these are 4k drives. I'm intending

Re: 4k drives and zfs

2011-02-02 Thread krad
On 2 February 2011 12:18, Ivan Voras ivo...@freebsd.org wrote: On 02/02/2011 05:52, krad wrote: Hi All, A quick question. Im upgrading my filer at home to have 2x 2tb samsung F4EG drives. I believe these are 4k drives. I'm intending to use the gnop trick to get zfs ashift to 12

Re: ZFS and switching from ad to ada disks.

2011-02-02 Thread krad
On 2 February 2011 16:29, Arthur Chance free...@qeng-ho.org wrote: I'm currently running 8.1-R without AHCI enabled, with a raidz zpool based on /dev/ad* disks, plus one system disk that's UFS2, mounted using partition labels. I need to enable AHCI in order to get hot pluggable eSata

4k drives and zfs

2011-02-01 Thread krad
Hi All, A quick question. Im upgrading my filer at home to have 2x 2tb samsung F4EG drives. I believe these are 4k drives. I'm intending to use the gnop trick to get zfs ashift to 12. Will this make my pool unbootable. I have read a few threads aluding to this.

Re: FreeBSD 9/ZFS: Striped Pool (2 disks) migrating to mirror (onto additional disk)

2011-01-26 Thread krad
On 26 January 2011 09:21, Christer Solskogen christer.solsko...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 9:42 AM, O. Hartmann ohart...@mail.zedat.fu-berlin.de wrote: My question is: is it possible to migrate the two-disk pool without data loss into a mirrored pool by adding the one 2TB-disk?

Re: Managing ESXi from FreeBSD...

2011-01-24 Thread krad
On 23 January 2011 22:41, Peter Harrison peter.piggy...@virgin.net wrote: Hello list, I've just started messing around with my new Proliant. I've installed ESXi 4.1 and have a VM up and running with 8.2-RC2 using the (Windows only) vSphere client. I don't want to be stuck using Windows to

Re: chrooted ssh user and /dev/tty permission denied

2011-01-20 Thread krad
On 20 January 2011 09:06, Ibrahim Harrani ibrahim.harr...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I have a problem with making remote ssh connection in chroot env. I configured chroot in sshd_config on FreeBSD 8.1 like following. Match user myuser         ChrootDirectory /opt/root/myuser        

Re: Date of a FreeBSD installation

2011-01-14 Thread krad
On 13 January 2011 20:34, Matthias Apitz g...@unixarea.de wrote: El día Thursday, January 13, 2011 a las 09:28:29PM +0100, David Demelier escribió: Hello folks, I'm just guessing if there is a way to know a FreeBSD installation date. We can't look after the uname -a ident since an

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