Re: possible solution to cdbakeoven failing to detect ATAPI burners

2003-11-28 Thread Charles Howse
, and the immediate solution would be to fix it. The problem comes from the reverse problem: assuring yourself that no such bug exists. Because a negative proof is impossible, you want to reduce your possible exposure to these problems where possible. This is why the Cheswick, Bellovin, and Rubin book

possible solution to cdbakeoven failing to detect ATAPI burners

2003-11-27 Thread Charles Howse
Hi, There has been signifigant discussion here in the past about cdbakeoven not detecting ATAPI burners when run as an ordinary user. I had this issue, and may have a solution. Be sure your kernel is compiled with device atapicam. As root do: # chmod u+s /usr/local/bin/cdrecord Which

Re: possible solution to cdbakeoven failing to detect ATAPI burners

2003-11-27 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Charles Howse [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: There has been signifigant discussion here in the past about cdbakeoven not detecting ATAPI burners when run as an ordinary user. I had this issue, and may have a solution. Be sure your kernel is compiled with device atapicam. As root do

Re: possible solution to cdbakeoven failing to detect ATAPI burners

2003-11-27 Thread Charles Howse
On Thursday 27 November 2003 11:16 am, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Charles Howse [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: There has been signifigant discussion here in the past about cdbakeoven not detecting ATAPI burners when run as an ordinary user. I had this issue, and may have a solution. Be sure

Re: possible solution to cdbakeoven failing to detect ATAPI burners

2003-11-27 Thread Holger Bauer
a solution. Be sure your kernel is compiled with device atapicam. As root do: # chmod u+s /usr/local/bin/cdrecord Which will allow cdrecord to run as suid root. In other words, it's still not being run as an ordinary user... cdbakeoven *is* being run as an ordinary user, which

Re: possible solution to cdbakeoven failing to detect ATAPI burners

2003-11-27 Thread Lowell Gilbert
this issue, and may have a solution. Be sure your kernel is compiled with device atapicam. As root do: # chmod u+s /usr/local/bin/cdrecord Which will allow cdrecord to run as suid root. In other words, it's still not being run as an ordinary user... cdbakeoven *is* being run

Re: possible solution to cdbakeoven failing to detect ATAPI burners

2003-11-27 Thread Charles Howse
not detecting ATAPI burners when run as an ordinary user. I had this issue, and may have a solution. Be sure your kernel is compiled with device atapicam. As root do: # chmod u+s /usr/local/bin/cdrecord Which will allow cdrecord to run as suid root. In other words, it's

Re: possible solution to cdbakeoven failing to detect ATAPI burners

2003-11-27 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Charles Howse [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I agree with you 100%. Though I didn't say it explicitly, my comments were directed not to administrators where there is concern for local user security, but to plain ordinary desktop users who just want to burn some CD's. In my opinion, it is

Re: possible solution to cdbakeoven failing to detect ATAPI burners

2003-11-27 Thread Charles Howse
On Thursday 27 November 2003 05:47 pm, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Charles Howse [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I agree with you 100%. Though I didn't say it explicitly, my comments were directed not to administrators where there is concern for local user security, but to plain ordinary desktop users

Quick Mailing List Solution

2003-11-24 Thread Anthony Carmody
Hi Guys, I just got handed a job to do that involves me mailing 6000 people. I was wondering if there was a way i could use my FreeBSD server to do this that wont upset my ISP.. LDAP? Scripts? -- Regards, Carmoda [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Quick Mailing List Solution

2003-11-24 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 05:52:21PM +1000, Anthony Carmody wrote: I just got handed a job to do that involves me mailing 6000 people. I was wondering if there was a way i could use my FreeBSD server to do this that wont upset my ISP.. You would be well advised to discuss what you're going to

Re: Quick Mailing List Solution

2003-11-24 Thread Josef Grosch
On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 11:33:50AM +, Matthew Seaman wrote: On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 05:52:21PM +1000, Anthony Carmody wrote: I just got handed a job to do that involves me mailing 6000 people. I was wondering if there was a way i could use my FreeBSD server to do this that wont upset

FreeBSD 5.1 on ASUS P4C800 (onboard NIC problems, 3Com 3C940) (a solution)

2003-11-21 Thread Krad Yusuf KONU
I know there is no support 3c940 nic with FreeBSD 5.1 version. But it is added later. I look at the CVS. In FreeBSD 5.1 the driver version of the sk is 1.59 (if_sk.c). But 3c940 support added to sk with version 1.65. So i take the 1.65. then i put these files to kernel and i compile itl. Now i

Mysterious manpage *roff problems solved (SOLUTION)

2003-11-12 Thread Forrest Aldrich
it working. Interestingly, there are no indications of *roff in /var/db/pkg, so I have no idea how it ended up under /usr/local to begin with. The solution, thanks to Larry Rosenman [EMAIL PROTECTED], was to backup my /usr/src/sys/i386/conf file and rm -rf the entire /usr/src and /usr/obj trees

Re: restoring DOS partition from a tar file (SOLUTION)

2003-10-23 Thread Kent Hauser
On Tuesday 21 October 2003 04:17 pm, you wrote: On Mon, 20 Oct 2003, Kent Hauser wrote: Is it possible to backup a DOS partition (bootable) restore it from a tar file? I recently had a disk failure used dump/restore on FreeBSD partitions made a tar dump of the DOS one. After newfs_msdos

RE: ATA mirroring solution required

2003-10-22 Thread Brent Wiese
I was looking for a secondary controller to give each drive it's own channel on the controller (ie a promise/HPT one) but have no experience with these under FreeBSD. Can someone recommend one if possible that works flawlessly or an alternative solution? I have a Promise TX2000 running

RE: ATA mirroring solution required

2003-10-21 Thread Tyler McGeorge
...to the rescue... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Chris Smith Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2003 2:48 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: ATA mirroring solution required Hi, Got a bit of a sticky situation. I have a bog standard Compaq AP230 workstation

the best ISP mail server solution ?

2003-10-06 Thread Brent Bailey
Hello, I work for a growing ISP in the NE area. We are getting ready to plan a build out of equipement to better provide email web services to our customers. I was wondering what would this mailing list would recommend for a email server software for up to 75,000 user capicity . Currently we

the best ISP mail server solution ?

2003-10-06 Thread Brent Bailey
Hello, I work for a growing ISP in the NE area. We are getting ready to plan a build out of equipement to better provide email web services to our customers. I was wondering what would this mailing list would recommend for a email server software for up to 75,000 user capicity . Currently we

Re: php4-cgi -- internal server errror (solution)

2003-08-31 Thread Lin Jianfong
] Subject: Re: php4-cgi -- internal server errror (solution) Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2003 23:06:49 +0200 (CEST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: from vogon.ccgis.de ([212.79.172.106]) by mc9-f42.bay6.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.5600); Sat, 30 Aug 2003 14:11:09 -0700 Received: from amavis

Re: php4-cgi -- internal server errror (solution)

2003-08-30 Thread Benjamin Thelen (CCGIS)
, but I don't get that running. As it worked half a year ago and as there is a similar way in IIS, to map an extension (.php) to an application (c:\php\bin\php.exe), I suppose that there is a similar way, but I am just to blind to find the solution! My second question is: Why did it work

Re: Error building XFree86-Clients (Solution)

2003-08-11 Thread Kent Stewart
On Sunday 10 August 2003 06:12 am, Patrick O'Reilly wrote: Hi folks! A Word of thanks to Kent and Dan who took the time to help me figure out my problem. In the end I rebiult XFree86-libraries using portupgrade -f, and thereafter I was able to use portupgrade to upgrade all the

Re: Error building XFree86-Clients (Solution)

2003-08-10 Thread Patrick O'Reilly
Hi folks! A Word of thanks to Kent and Dan who took the time to help me figure out my problem. In the end I rebiult XFree86-libraries using portupgrade -f, and thereafter I was able to use portupgrade to upgrade all the Xfree86-font* ports from 4.2 to 4.3 without any further problems.

Using Frontpage Exensions with Apache -solution

2003-08-04 Thread Darryl Hoar
Greetings, I am running Freebsd 4.7-stable. I was instructed to install apache with frontpage extensions on our internal webserver. Discussing at lenght why we shouldn't do that resulting in no movement on managements part. So.. here's what I did (Thanks to Scot Hetzel for the steps). I

Re: Using Frontpage Exensions with Apache -solution

2003-08-04 Thread Jack L. Stone
At 12:03 PM 8.4.2003 -0500, Darryl Hoar wrote: I have not yet been successful in implimenting named virtual hosts with frontpage extension, so that part of the story continues. The fp_install.sh will ask if you want to setup any virtual hosts... Just answer yes and it's the same as the main

Re: ASP on FreeBSD/Apache - most recent, stable and viable solution?

2003-07-19 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire . Net LLC
On Friday, Jul 18, 2003, at 08:34 US/Mountain, Dave [Hawk-Systems] wrote: You are preaching to the choir as we use Perl/PHP to accomplish all our server based programing and scripting. Telling clients however that they need to migrate their code over to Perl/PHP just means we lose them to

ASP on FreeBSD/Apache - most recent, stable and viable solution?

2003-07-18 Thread Dave [Hawk-Systems]
is the latest and most stable solution to providing ASP functionality on FreeBSD 4.x stable with Apache 1.3x (currently we are running with SSL, PHP, etc... in case there are any conflicts that we need to be aware of). I see the perl port in the ports, anyone with experience with that? thanks Dave

Re: ASP on FreeBSD/Apache - most recent, stable and viable solution?

2003-07-18 Thread Ruben de Groot
the Win2K solutions are incredibly unreliable/vulnerability prone). Isn't asp part of these unreliable/vulnerability prone Win2K solutions? What is the latest and most stable solution to providing ASP functionality on FreeBSD 4.x stable with Apache 1.3x (currently we are running with SSL, PHP, etc

RE: ASP on FreeBSD/Apache - most recent, stable and viable solution?

2003-07-18 Thread Dave [Hawk-Systems]
then, but when everyone with a copy of frontpage is a developer... What is the latest and most stable solution to providing ASP functionality on FreeBSD 4.x stable with Apache 1.3x (currently we are running with SSL, PHP, etc... in case there are any conflicts that we need to be aware of). I see

Re: ASP on FreeBSD/Apache - most recent, stable and viable solution?

2003-07-18 Thread Mike Maltese
- From: Dave [Hawk-Systems] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 6:41 AM Subject: ASP on FreeBSD/Apache - most recent, stable and viable solution? This may be better posted to the Apache list, but that has been filling up with windows implementations as of late

RE: ASP on FreeBSD/Apache - most recent, stable and viable solution?

2003-07-18 Thread Dave [Hawk-Systems]
/vulnerability prone). What is the latest and most stable solution to providing ASP functionality on FreeBSD 4.x stable with Apache 1.3x (currently we are running with SSL, PHP, etc... in case there are any conflicts that we need to be aware of). I see the perl port in the ports, anyone with experience

Re: sed(1) regular expression gurus - SOLUTION

2003-07-15 Thread D J Hawkey Jr
First off, thanks to all of you who scratched their heads over this puzzle. All had the right idea to some extent or another. Based in part on the replies, and my own work, here's the final result: FOLDER=$HOME/Mail/spam NAME_RE=[[:alnum:]_.-]+ ADDY_RE=([0-9]{1,3}\.){3}[0-9]{1,3}

Re: FreeBSD lacks PPPoE (pppoa3 solution)

2003-07-10 Thread Peter Elsner
I don't know what version of FreeBSD you are using, but PPPoE has been available on FreeBSD for quite some time. A quick search on Google with PPPoE on FreeBSD pulled up dozens of sites that show how-to's on PPPoE with FreeBSD. Peter At 09:06 PM 7/10/2003 +, you wrote: Hello to all, I'm

good mass storage backup solution

2003-06-23 Thread David Bear
I have been using tapes for yeares, both DDS/dat and AIT style units. This seems the be cheapest solution for high volume backup. But I'm wondering if anyone has any hardware solution that is really a good backup media. I used ORB disks for a while, at 40$ per 2gig disk of DASD style media I

I need document management scanning solution

2003-04-04 Thread John Daniel
my company is looking to set up a document management storage solution. I would like to see what is available that can run on freebsd. They want to scan,index and archive documents. generate pdfs and if possible ocr some existing documents. this is a new area for me. My archive being

Backup Solution

2003-03-11 Thread Wayne Swart
Hi everyone I am looking for a centralized backup solution for FreeBSD. It must be able to backup to harddrive, rather than to a tape drive, and must have support for FreeBSD/Linux and Windows 2000 clients. Does anyone have any suggestions ? Kind Regards Wayne Swart Network Aministrator MICS

Re: Backup Solution

2003-03-11 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2003-03-11T09:36:24Z, Kevin Stevens [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It must be able to backup to harddrive, rather than to a tape drive, and must have support for FreeBSD/Linux and Windows 2000 clients. /usr/ports/misc/amanda-server /usr/ports/misc/amanda-client I wasn't aware that the

Re: Backup Solution

2003-03-11 Thread Brian Astill
On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 07:45 pm, Wayne Swart wrote: Hi everyone I am looking for a centralized backup solution for FreeBSD. It must be able to backup to harddrive, rather than to a tape drive, and must have support for FreeBSD/Linux and Windows 2000 clients. bu (in ports) looks good

Re: Input on solution to temporary routing

2003-02-25 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Morten Grunnet Buhl [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: opensesamy 192.168.0.2 ftp which would then temporary route outside ftp connections to 192.168.0.2. You could do something like this, but it wouldn't work for more than one inside box at a time. As far as the rest of the world is concerned,

Input on solution to temporary routing

2003-02-23 Thread Morten Grunnet Buhl
just wrote makes it all the more messy. I really dont think this is a decent solution so if someone could guide me in the right direction I would really appreciate it. maybe its because its late but my solution really rocked when it was only in my head? -- DetEr.dk - Rules are made to control

RE: /usr/src/UPDATING - Solution

2003-01-15 Thread JoeB
Matthew Thank you for the last bit of info. Yes what I wanted is available at http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/UPDATING but the missing key was that one has to scroll to the bottom of the UPDATING file to find the selection options. This must be an programming error by who ever coded

Working IPFW + REDIRECT_PORT + NATD Solution

2002-12-06 Thread G D McKee
Hi I have posted several messages regarding getting outside nic ports translated to internal server. Does anyone have a working solution? Gordon To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Solution to why my 4.7 CD wouldn't boot my machine

2002-11-01 Thread Steve Holmlund
I figured out why a 4.7 CD that I had downloaded as an ISO image and burned wouldn't boot my machine. It had to do with the kind of blank CD I was using. I switched from GQ 700MB/80 minute blank CD (dirt cheap at Fry's in Palo Alto) back to a Maxell 650MB/74 minute CD. That did the trick. Any

RE: Solution to why my 4.7 CD wouldn't boot my machine

2002-11-01 Thread Steve Holmlund
I forgot to say that when trying to boot from the bad CD, the server indicated that the Boot Record was not found and then booted off the existing OS on the hard drive. Steve To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: Solution to why my 4.7 CD wouldn't boot my machine

2002-11-01 Thread Kevin Stevens
On Fri, 1 Nov 2002, Steve Holmlund wrote: I figured out why a 4.7 CD that I had downloaded as an ISO image and burned wouldn't boot my machine. It had to do with the kind of blank CD I was using. I switched from GQ 700MB/80 minute blank CD (dirt cheap at Fry's in Palo Alto) back to a Maxell

Re: Solution to why my 4.7 CD wouldn't boot my machine

2002-11-01 Thread Kent Stewart
Steve Holmlund wrote: I figured out why a 4.7 CD that I had downloaded as an ISO image and burned wouldn't boot my machine. It had to do with the kind of blank CD I was using. I switched from GQ 700MB/80 minute blank CD (dirt cheap at Fry's in Palo Alto) back to a Maxell 650MB/74 minute CD.

ISP DNS blocking?! (was Re: fetchmail protocol error caused by DNS timeout - solution?)

2002-10-22 Thread Doug Lee
a delay/timeout on my box but returns DNS data when issued from the two other (non-Verizon-attached) boxes I tried. So my at least temporary solution was to add the ip of an apparently-nonblocked DNS server to the Forwarders list in /etc/namedb/named.conf and restart my local named process. Question

Re: ISP DNS blocking?! (was Re: fetchmail protocol error caused by DNS timeout - solution?)

2002-10-22 Thread lists
Doug Lee writes: snip nslookup m13.shineandsparkle.com causes a delay/timeout on my box but returns DNS data when issued from the two other (non-Verizon-attached) boxes I tried. May not be of direct assistance, but this may be useful:

Re: ISP DNS blocking?! (was Re: fetchmail protocol error caused by DNS timeout - solution?)

2002-10-22 Thread Dave Young
For any DNS experts, could you please elaborate on the above information? I was directed to it when I mentioned the use of nslookup in a DNS problem. this comes from the DNS server not being able to look up a PTR (reverse DNS, IP to NAME) for itself. Either create a reverse zone on the DNS

RE: Ghost to image bkup FBSD(SOLUTION)

2002-10-07 Thread JoeB
as the FBSD slice. Have you tested the solution posted above to zero out the unused disk space in the FBSD slice so ghost will only image bkup real data? Did it work like you hoped? Yes I have tested it, and it works great. Be sure to turn compression on to high to get the best results. Here

Re: Need a solution

2002-09-26 Thread Toomas Aas
Hi! I've got a slight quandary. I need a FreeBSD/*nix solution to a Microsoft Exchange server. Lotus Domino is available for Linux and some other unices. ISTR that couple of years ago the Linux server was even free, but you have to pay for clients. I don't know how the prices

Re: Need a solution

2002-09-26 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-09-26 13:06:16 +0300: I haven't heard of anyone successfully running Domino on FreeBSD, though (even with Linux emulation). maybe that's because both the server, and the client are broken beyond imagination? although i'm talking about the windows versions

Re: Need a solution

2002-09-26 Thread Philip Hallstrom
There's a tutorial on LDAP which I found interesting at: http://www.bsdforums.org/forums/showthread.php?threadid=3177 On Wed, 25 Sep 2002, Brian McCann wrote: I've got a slight quandary. I need a FreeBSD/*nix solution to a Microsoft Exchange server. Basically...Exchange server

Re: Need a solution

2002-09-25 Thread Bob Johnson
On Wednesday 25 September 2002 10:38 pm, Brian McCann appears to have written: I've got a slight quandary. I need a FreeBSD/*nix solution to a Microsoft Exchange server. Basically...Exchange server is what we need as far as functionality, but it's way to expensive, and...well...I really

RE: Need a solution

2002-09-25 Thread Brian McCann
: Bob Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 11:36 PM To: Brian McCann; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Need a solution On Wednesday 25 September 2002 10:38 pm, Brian McCann appears to have written: I've got a slight quandary. I need a FreeBSD/*nix solution

Re: Need a solution

2002-09-25 Thread Bob Johnson
a standard news servers. - Bob Thanks, --Brian -Original Message- From: Bob Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 11:36 PM To: Brian McCann; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Need a solution On Wednesday 25 September 2002 10:38 pm, Brian McCann appears

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