Re: Howto monitor system security

2005-03-16 Thread Jerry Bell
I've recently started using devialog (http://devialog.sourceforge.net/), which is pretty good at sending exceptions to you. Examlog (http://examlog.sourceforge.net/index.php) is by far the most popular that I've seen, but I have not had a chance to try it on FreeBSD. Lire

Re: Howto monitor system security

2005-03-15 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
On 2005-03-14, Jerry Bell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There are many tools that will send alerts to you, but very few that will work out of the box, without some level of tuning. There is a collection of them here: http://www.syslog.org/Web_Links+index-req-viewlink-cid-4.phtml and here:

Re: Howto monitor system security

2005-03-14 Thread h p
[...] FreeBSD security email is rather anoying, because it keeps sending messages even if nothing has changed. I need an email sent to me only if there is something abnormal. What happens when someone breaks in and disables it from sending email? Think of it as a kind of heartbeat.

Howto monitor system security

2005-03-13 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
Sorry, it is a rather generic message, but the problem is a generic as well. I am running my FreeBSD machine on DMZ. I use ipfw and I expose http and smtp ports. I also expose sshd port, but only to a trusted network (work). I'd like to know what is the best way to monitor my machine security.

Re: Howto monitor system security

2005-03-13 Thread Loren M. Lang
On Sun, Mar 13, 2005 at 09:58:41PM +, Sergei Gnezdov wrote: Sorry, it is a rather generic message, but the problem is a generic as well. I am running my FreeBSD machine on DMZ. I use ipfw and I expose http and smtp ports. I also expose sshd port, but only to a trusted network (work).

Re: Howto monitor system security

2005-03-13 Thread Jerry Bell
Sergei, As one of the other responses points out, it's possible that it would be too late by the time a monitoring system was able to send an email to you. One way to partly mitigate that risk is by having your logs forwarded to another system, and having the analysis run from that machine. You

RE: HOWTO : Setting Up a mouse + wheel on a traditional ps/2 port in FBSD 5.3

2005-02-28 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Valery Sent: Saturday, February 26, 2005 10:35 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: HOWTO : Setting Up a mouse + wheel on a traditional ps/2 port in FBSD 5.3 * Setting Up a mouse + wheel

Re: HOWTO : Setting Up a mouse + wheel on a traditional ps/2 port in FBSD 5.3

2005-02-28 Thread Valery
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: Hey Valery, a few things on this: This only works for mice that support the intellimouse protocol. Simplest way to find out if your mouse supports this is to kill the moused daemon, then issue the command: moused -p /dev/psm0 -t auto -d -f All right, this explain a lot of

RE: HOWTO : Setting Up a mouse + wheel on a traditional ps/2 port in FBSD 5.3

2005-02-28 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: Valery [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 4:24 AM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HOWTO : Setting Up a mouse + wheel on a traditional ps/2 port in FBSD 5.3 Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: Hey Valery

HOWTO : Setting Up a mouse + wheel on a traditional ps/2 port in FBSD 5.3

2005-02-27 Thread Valery
* Setting Up a mouse + wheel on a traditional ps/2 port in FBSD 5.3 ... and others ... * 1. Must know ps2 bus : the ps/2 bus is mapped as /dev/psm0 /dev/psm0 : support only 'ps/2' protocol ( moused(8) ) moused: map /dev/psm0 as a virtual port to

ipfw altq support howto

2005-02-22 Thread RdBSD
dear all, i have patch for ipfw altq support. i've patch it and rebuild the kernel. i have 5.3 stable with ipfw and pf enabled. but when i rebuild the kernel by make buildkernel KERNCONF=conf i have error : cc -c -O -pipe -Wall -Wredundant-decls -Wnested-externs -Wstrict-prototypes

easy VPN config HOWTO?

2005-02-06 Thread darren david
Hi all- I have been searching high and low for a straightforward VPN configuration HOWTO with no luck. everything i've found is way over my head and very convoluted (to me, at least). Perhaps such is the nature of VPN. My goal is simply to allow users running Windows to VPN in to my home

Re: easy VPN config HOWTO?

2005-02-06 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Sunday 06 February 2005 01:39 pm, darren david wrote: Hi all- I have been searching high and low for a straightforward VPN configuration HOWTO with no luck. everything i've found is way over my head and very convoluted (to me, at least). Perhaps such is the nature of VPN. My goal

Re: easy VPN config HOWTO?

2005-02-06 Thread Thomas Foster
http://www.section6.net/help/pptphow.php Hope this helps T - Original Message - From: darren david [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2005 11:39 AM Subject: easy VPN config HOWTO? Hi all- I have been searching high and low

Re: easy VPN config HOWTO?

2005-02-06 Thread David van Geyn
Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2005 2:39 PM Subject: easy VPN config HOWTO? Hi all- I have been searching high and low for a straightforward VPN configuration HOWTO with no luck. everything i've found is way over my head and very convoluted (to me, at least). Perhaps such is the nature of VPN. My

Howto measure packets per seconds

2005-01-25 Thread Thomas Vogt
Hello I try to do a benchmark with freebsd 5.x. It's for a routing project. So i'm only interessted in max pps for the integrated GigE interface. I tried netperf. But netperf don't show me the max. limit of pps for 4kbyte packets (only interessted in small udp packets). netstat -w 1 is not

Re: Howto measure packets per seconds

2005-01-25 Thread Michael Conlen
I use net-snmp and cricket. This gives me octets and packets over five minute averages. -- Michael Conlen On Jan 25, 2005, at 2:10 PM, Thomas Vogt wrote: Hello I try to do a benchmark with freebsd 5.x. It's for a routing project. So i'm only interessted in max pps for the integrated GigE

FreeBSD HOWTO: Software Mirror System Disk

2005-01-24 Thread Danny Howard
[ From http://dannyman.toldme.com/2005/01/24/freebsd-howto-gmirror-system/ ] A new feature of FreeBSD 5.3 is the ability to set up a software mirror of your system disk. This allows you to boot off either of a pair of hard disks, which will then function as a RAID1, which will ensure system

Re: FreeBSD HOWTO: Software Mirror System Disk

2005-01-24 Thread Danny Howard
Danny Howard wrote: As the documentation is a bit sketchy, heres a quick cheat sheet for setting this up with gmirror: (This crib sheet assumes you have a pair of identical IDE (in my case, SATA) drives identified as ad4 and ad6.) Let me apologize for Thunderbird formatting my mail goofy. (I

Re: perl -MCPAN -e shell question - need a howto

2005-01-18 Thread Bryan Fullerton
, sorry if this is really basic stuff, but how to I get Text::Aspell - Perl interface to the Aspell library installed? This seems a good CPAN reference, including info on how to debug test failures: http://sial.org/howto/perl/life-with-cpan/ (first Google result on perl cpan shell test fail

Re: perl -MCPAN -e shell question - need a howto (DONE)

2005-01-17 Thread Andy Firman
On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 06:55:19AM -0900, Andy Firman wrote: On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 10:29:05AM -0500, Bryan Fullerton wrote: On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 06:20:49 -0900, Andy Firman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 03:08:23PM +, Gary Hayers wrote: [snip] I don't see the perl

perl -MCPAN -e shell question - need a howto

2005-01-14 Thread Andy Firman
the bsdpan ports installed? Or is there a howto on this stuff because I am clueless? Thanks, Andy ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: perl -MCPAN -e shell question - need a howto

2005-01-14 Thread Bryan Fullerton
On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 04:34:33 -0900, Andy Firman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Using FreeBSD 4.10 stable, perl-5.8.5 installed from ports. su-2.05b# perl -v This is perl, v5.8.5 built for i386-freebsd-64int When using perl -MCPAN -e shell, I can install the bundle fine, but the when I try to

Re: perl -MCPAN -e shell question - need a howto

2005-01-14 Thread Andy Firman
On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 09:42:06AM -0500, Bryan Fullerton wrote: On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 04:34:33 -0900, Andy Firman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Using FreeBSD 4.10 stable, perl-5.8.5 installed from ports. su-2.05b# perl -v This is perl, v5.8.5 built for i386-freebsd-64int When using

Re: perl -MCPAN -e shell question - need a howto

2005-01-14 Thread Gary Hayers
for help on getting the bsdpan ports installed? Or is there a howto on this stuff because I am clueless? Thanks, Andy If you have the Ports tree installed you can install it from the ports tree # cd /usr/ports/textproc/p5-XML-DOM make install clean

Re: perl -MCPAN -e shell question - need a howto

2005-01-14 Thread Andy Firman
try to install XML::DOM, or Text::Aspell, they fail. Where can I go for help on getting the bsdpan ports installed? Or is there a howto on this stuff because I am clueless? Thanks, Andy If you have the Ports tree installed you can install it from the ports tree # cd /usr/ports/textproc

Re: perl -MCPAN -e shell question - need a howto

2005-01-14 Thread Bryan Fullerton
On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 06:20:49 -0900, Andy Firman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 03:08:23PM +, Gary Hayers wrote: [snip] If you have the Ports tree installed you can install it from the ports tree # cd /usr/ports/textproc/p5-XML-DOM make install clean Understood.

Re: perl -MCPAN -e shell question - need a howto

2005-01-14 Thread Andy Firman
On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 10:29:05AM -0500, Bryan Fullerton wrote: On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 06:20:49 -0900, Andy Firman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 03:08:23PM +, Gary Hayers wrote: [snip] If you have the Ports tree installed you can install it from the ports tree

Re: Howto check the hard disk bad sectors in FreeBSD?

2005-01-07 Thread Curtis Almond
You can do a simple dd command to read the entire disk. If bad sectors are found during the dd you should see ATA error messages spewing to the console and written in /var/log/messages. On Wed, 5 Jan 2005 13:13:18 +0800, Unreal HSHH [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have one harddisk installed

gnats installation/configuration howto FreeBSD

2005-01-06 Thread dave
Hello, I'm looking for a gnats install and configuration procedure for FreeBSD. Googling has revealed a great many linux docs, but nothing for FreeBSD specific, looking for apache2 and 5.3 if possible. Any suggestions appreciated. Thanks. Dave. ___

Re: Howto check the hard disk bad sectors in FreeBSD?

2005-01-06 Thread Jay Moore
On Tuesday 04 January 2005 11:13 pm, Unreal HSHH wrote: I have one harddisk installed in FreeBSD. And I want to check if any bad sectors on it. How can I do ? It seems the fsck can't do this. I'm not sure this can be done, but if you're looking for something to monitor the health of your

Howto check the hard disk bad sectors in FreeBSD?

2005-01-04 Thread Unreal HSHH
Hi, I have one harddisk installed in FreeBSD. And I want to check if any bad sectors on it. How can I do ? It seems the fsck can't do this. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

RE: Howto check the hard disk bad sectors in FreeBSD?

2005-01-04 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Unreal HSHH Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 9:13 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Howto check the hard disk bad sectors in FreeBSD? Hi, I have one harddisk installed in FreeBSD. And I want to check

Freebsd remote install howto

2005-01-02 Thread Sunil Sunder Raj
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 _ Redefine team work. Discover

Re: Freebsd remote install howto

2005-01-02 Thread cpghost
On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 01:05:26AM +0530, Sunil Sunder Raj wrote: 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. You could try a pxeboot(8)-based

ipfw - a detailed howto

2004-12-23 Thread Florian Hengstberger
hi! Can anybody recommend an in deep guide to ipfw? I googled now for a longer time and found nothing really apropriate. The FreeBSD security howto is a little short, other guides don't cover security topics. Is there something like OpenBSDs pf-docu for ipfw? Thanks a lot Florian

Re: ipfw - a detailed howto

2004-12-23 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Thursday 23 December 2004 11:30 am, Florian Hengstberger wrote: hi! Can anybody recommend an in deep guide to ipfw? I googled now for a longer time and found nothing really apropriate. The FreeBSD security howto is a little short, other guides don't cover security topics

Re: ipfw - a detailed howto

2004-12-23 Thread Joshua Lokken
On Thu, 23 Dec 2004 18:30:50 +0100, Florian Hengstberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi! Can anybody recommend an in deep guide to ipfw? Yes. 'man ipfw(8)' If that's not in-depth enough for you, I don't know what would be ;) -- Joshua Lokken Open Source Advocate

Install CD howto and some amd64 issue

2004-12-22 Thread Kvesdn Gbor
Hi, I've found a Japanese mirror, where some 5.0-STABLE packages can be found, and I'd like to build an own install disc, rather than using CVSup. Could You help me, please, how can I do that? I've got two reasons for building own install disc: 1, I'm going to administer an amd64 server with a

BSD library HOWTO?

2004-12-10 Thread Jonathon McKitrick
Hi all, I found some general guidelines in the Developer's Handbook, but is there a more detailed HOWTO somewhere on setting up and using a library? I'd like to get the whole low-down on sonames, links to libraries, compiling versus linking library names, and so on. jm

Re: Req: Good virtual mail server howto

2004-11-19 Thread Steve Bertrand
for http://high5.net/howto/, where you can find decent mail solution. I have used Matt Simerson's mail-toaster for a couple of years, and I can't say enough about it. http://www.tnpi.biz/internet/mail/toaster/ All virtual, no system accounts needed at all. Has pretty well any features you could ask

Re: Req: Good virtual mail server howto

2004-11-19 Thread CHris Rich
I personally like qmail, we use it on our mail server, and like you we didn't want to give system accounts so we did it with a mysql patch. It took awhile to get up and running but now that it is running we have a php script which handles user management, etc. www.lifewithqmail.org is a good

RE: Req: Good virtual mail server howto

2004-11-19 Thread Haulmark, Chris
, I like using the www.high5.com howto which also includes using postfix admin to manage your virtual users. On Thu, 18 Nov 2004 19:07:40 +, Chris Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Has anyone got any good resources for configuring a virtual pop3/imap server under FreeBSD 5.x? I need

Re: Req: Good virtual mail server howto

2004-11-19 Thread Ruben de Groot
/ports/mail/qmail-mysql though. Best of luck If you opt for using postfix, I like using the www.high5.com howto which also includes using postfix admin to manage your virtual users. Come on guys, the OP is asking for a virtual pop3/imap server. Not an MTA like qmail or postfix. So let

RE: Req: Good virtual mail server howto

2004-11-19 Thread Haulmark, Chris
Someone broke the silence: If you opt for using postfix, I like using the www.high5.com howto which also includes using postfix admin to manage your virtual users. Excuse my typo, I meant www.high5.net sorry. Chris Haulmark ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED

Req: Good virtual mail server howto

2004-11-18 Thread Chris Smith
Hi, Has anyone got any good resources for configuring a virtual pop3/imap server under FreeBSD 5.x? I need to host mail for more than one domain and do not wish to give users system accounts. Cheers, Chris Smith http://www.ninjalabs.co.uk/ ___

Re: Req: Good virtual mail server howto

2004-11-18 Thread Martin Hudec
://high5.net/howto/, where you can find decent mail solution. Cheers, Martin -- martin hudec * 421 907 303 393 * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * http://www.aeternal.net Nothing travels faster than the speed of light with the possible exception of bad news, which obeys its own

RE: Cpanel on FreeBSD 5.2 howto

2004-11-06 Thread Steven Adams
2 94274857 Fax: +61 2 94274857 Mobile +61 (0) 404 085644 -Original Message- From: Hadi Maleki-Baroogh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, 6 November 2004 6:48 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Cpanel on FreeBSD 5.2 howto anyone know any good howtos on getting Cpanel going on FreeBSD

Cpanel on FreeBSD 5.2 howto

2004-11-05 Thread Hadi Maleki-Baroogh
anyone know any good howtos on getting Cpanel going on FreeBSD 5.2? _ Take advantage of powerful junk e-mail filters built on patented Microsoft® SmartScreen Technology.

Re: howto software raid under FreeBSD?

2004-11-03 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
-- quoting Christian Hiris -- If you use the whole disk as provider and your disk has left free 512 bytes after the end of the last slice, gmirror setup works very easy and fast (no need to use dump/restore or dd): - Boot into the live-filesystem. - Do a 'gmirror load' and

Re: howto software raid under FreeBSD?

2004-10-31 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
-- quoting Emanuel Strobl -- Why going outside and searching the internet? You have a complete operating system, and it's one of the best documented out there. Just 'man ata', 'man atacontrol' and 'man gmirror'. Remember that FreeBSD isn't just a hacked kernel with lots of

Re: howto software raid under FreeBSD?

2004-10-31 Thread Emanuel Strobl
Am Sonntag, 31. Oktober 2004 19:01 schrieb Matthias F. Brandstetter: -- quoting Emanuel Strobl -- Why going outside and searching the internet? You have a complete operating system, and it's one of the best documented out there. Just 'man ata', 'man atacontrol' and 'man

Re: howto software raid under FreeBSD?

2004-10-31 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
-- quoting Emanuel Strobl -- You can use 'atacontrol detach' then powerdown, replace the drive and after booting you can 'atacontrol addspar ar0 ad6' (or what ever drive and array failed) and 'atacontrol rebuild ar0'. Problem is, that man page says atacontrol rebuild is only

Re: howto software raid under FreeBSD?

2004-10-31 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
-- quoting Matthias F. Brandstetter -- Problem is, that man page says atacontrol rebuild is only valid on RAID capable ATA controllers. But since I have no such controller, I can't use this command. Ahh, would it be possible to dd data to the new disk? And if yes: Is this the

Re: howto software raid under FreeBSD?

2004-10-31 Thread Emanuel Strobl
Am Sonntag, 31. Oktober 2004 19:42 schrieb Matthias F. Brandstetter: -- quoting Emanuel Strobl -- You can use 'atacontrol detach' then powerdown, replace the drive and after booting you can 'atacontrol addspar ar0 ad6' (or what ever drive and array failed) and 'atacontrol

Re: howto software raid under FreeBSD?

2004-10-31 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
-- quoting Emanuel Strobl -- I don't know why this is in the man page, last time I read it (some years ago) it was not in there. You can use the rebuild command also on non-raid controllers, at least it was possible for me when I did some tests about 3 months ago. As I can see

Re: howto software raid under FreeBSD?

2004-10-31 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
-- quoting Emanuel Strobl -- Problem is, that man page says atacontrol rebuild is only valid on RAID capable ATA controllers. But since I have no such controller, I can't use this command. I don't know why this is in the man page, last time I read it (some years ago) it

Re: howto software raid under FreeBSD?

2004-10-31 Thread Christian Hiris
On Sunday 31 October 2004 23:33, Matthias F. Brandstetter wrote: Any docs for gmirror except man page out there anywhere? Something like how to use it for root file system, how to convert a non-gmirror system, kernel configuration etc. Short time ago there was a thread on the current list:

Re: howto software raid under FreeBSD?

2004-10-30 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
-- quoting Subhro -- Buddy, software RAIDs had always been a pain in the neck. they simply are not worth it as the kernel is busy babysitting the RAID and other applications suffer. Also in case of software RAID failures, it is a nightmare. I do not think so. I never ever had

Re: howto software raid under FreeBSD?

2004-10-30 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
-- quoting Emanuel Strobl -- Why not, but you also have gmirror and ataraid, the former only on 5.3. For ataraid you can use 'atacontrol create RAID1 ad4 ad6' for example For gmirror you can use 'gmirror label -v -b split -s 2048 mrr ad4 ad6' And you mentioned vinum and ccd

Re: howto software raid under FreeBSD?

2004-10-30 Thread Subhro
On Sat, 30 Oct 2004 12:17:05 +0200, Matthias F. Brandstetter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I never ever had any diffuiculties or hatches with software raids on Linux systems. You got me wrongly. The primary reason why I would make a RAID is fault tolerance. In case of hardware RAIDs, rebuilding a

Re: howto software raid under FreeBSD?

2004-10-30 Thread Emanuel Strobl
Am Samstag, 30. Oktober 2004 12:18 schrieb Matthias F. Brandstetter: -- quoting Emanuel Strobl -- Why not, but you also have gmirror and ataraid, the former only on 5.3. For ataraid you can use 'atacontrol create RAID1 ad4 ad6' for example For gmirror you can use 'gmirror

Re: howto software raid under FreeBSD?

2004-10-30 Thread Emanuel Strobl
Am Samstag, 30. Oktober 2004 23:52 schrieb Emanuel Strobl: Am Samstag, 30. Oktober 2004 12:18 schrieb Matthias F. Brandstetter: -- quoting Emanuel Strobl -- Why not, but you also have gmirror and ataraid, the former only on 5.3. For ataraid you can use 'atacontrol create

howto software raid under FreeBSD?

2004-10-29 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
Hi all, I want to create a software RAID 1 of two same disks. Coming from Linux I am used to the very simple /etc/raidtab files. Now I looked into vinum docs in FreeBSD handbook, and it seems somewhat difficult to me. So my question is: Is vinum the only way to create a software RAID 1 from

Re: howto software raid under FreeBSD?

2004-10-29 Thread Emanuel Strobl
Am Freitag, 29. Oktober 2004 23:55 schrieb Matthias F. Brandstetter: Hi all, I want to create a software RAID 1 of two same disks. Coming from Linux I am used to the very simple /etc/raidtab files. Now I looked into vinum docs in FreeBSD handbook, and it seems somewhat difficult to me. So

Re: howto software raid under FreeBSD?

2004-10-29 Thread Subhro
On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 23:55:43 +0200, Matthias F. Brandstetter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I want to create a software RAID 1 of two same disks. Buddy, software RAIDs had always been a pain in the neck. they simply are not worth it as the kernel is busy babysitting the RAID and other

Re: howto put /tmp partition into /md0

2004-10-28 Thread Panagiotis Christias
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 15:01:44 +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi guys, Has any tuned their freebsd to put the /tmp partition into the memory disk? I have followed the procedures on this url, but no luck to get it working.

Re: howto put /tmp partition into /md0

2004-10-28 Thread Daniel Bye
On Thu, 28 October, 2004 8:13 am, Panagiotis Christias said: On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 15:01:44 +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi guys, Has any tuned their freebsd to put the /tmp partition into the memory disk? I have followed the procedures on this url, but no luck to get it

howto put /tmp partition into /md0

2004-10-27 Thread adslvmlg
Hi guys, Has any tuned their freebsd to put the /tmp partition into the memory disk? I have followed the procedures on this url, but no luck to get it working. http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/onlamp/excerpt/BSDHacks_chap1/index.html?page=2 Can some one please point me to a detailed article or some

devfs HOWTO... where?

2004-10-22 Thread Bjarne Wichmann Petersen
I'm looking for a guide that describes the magic of devfs, devfs.conf, devfs.rules? Devfs is all blackbox to me. - Bjarne ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: devfs HOWTO... where?

2004-10-22 Thread Marc Fonvieille
On Fri, Oct 22, 2004 at 10:57:54AM +0200, Bjarne Wichmann Petersen wrote: I'm looking for a guide that describes the magic of devfs, devfs.conf, devfs.rules? Devfs is all blackbox to me. man devfs is really interesting on this point. Marc ___

Re: HOWTO Ping LAN???

2004-08-20 Thread Hakim Z. Singhji
, 2004 11:46 PM |To: 'Hakim Singhji'; 'Hakim Z. Singhji'; 'MatthewSeaman' |Cc: 'Bill Moran'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Subject: RE: HOWTO Ping LAN??? | | |Hakim, | |What you are trying to do is possible in two ways: | |1. SSH to the box, and tunnel to other internal machines |according to the tunnels you have

RE: HOWTO Ping LAN???

2004-08-19 Thread Rich Shinnick
: HOWTO Ping LAN??? Hi Matt, You say that the only way I will be able to connect to my network is by tunneling. This is not what I want to do, I thought I may be able to SSH, Telnet, www, etc. from the outside to my default gateway and have the gateway pass SSH, Telnet, www., or any other request

RE: HOWTO Ping LAN???

2004-08-19 Thread Eric Crist
SEE BOTTOM -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rich Shinnick Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2004 11:46 PM To: 'Hakim Singhji'; 'Hakim Z. Singhji'; 'MatthewSeaman' Cc: 'Bill Moran'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: HOWTO Ping LAN??? Hakim

Re: HOWTO Ping LAN???

2004-07-29 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Jul 29, 2004 at 01:40:02AM -0400, Hakim Z. Singhji wrote: Figure 1 *** * Internet * *24.199.1xx.xx* *** ~ | ~ | *** ** * Defaut GW * __ __ *Kids Machine* *192.68.0.0 * *192.68.0.3 * ~ FreeBSD 4.10

Re: HOWTO Ping LAN???

2004-07-29 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Jul 29, 2004 at 10:27:05AM -0400, Hakim Singhji wrote: Hi Matt, You say that the only way I will be able to connect to my network is by tunneling. This is not what I want to do, I thought I may be able to SSH, Telnet, www, etc. from the outside to my default gateway and have the

HOWTO Ping LAN???

2004-07-28 Thread Hakim Singhji
Hi All, Many of you have seen my posts lately, I'm a noobie to FreeBSD. I'm trying to configure a home Windows Free home network complete with default gateway, LAN, Wireless 802.11b and several flavors of Linux/BSD. Its a pretty big project for me and is teaching me ALOT. However I have a

Re: HOWTO Ping LAN???

2004-07-28 Thread Bill Moran
PLEASE wrap your lines. I'm not interested in fixing obnoxious email formatting any more. See http://www.lemis.com/questions.html Hakim Singhji [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, Many of you have seen my posts lately, I'm a noobie to FreeBSD. I'm trying to configure a home Windows Free

Re: HOWTO Ping LAN???

2004-07-28 Thread Hakim Z. Singhji
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Bill, | Do you have _real_ IPs? I have one IP only... |Most people only get one real IP from their ISP, and |then use private IPs (such as 192.168.0.x or 10.0.0.x) for the rest |of their machines. Yes, I have a similar setup for my private

Re: howto setup zope.sh (zope-2.7) ?

2004-06-06 Thread Khairil Yusof
On Sat, 2004-06-05 at 19:05 +0200, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: Could someone help me with this? Perhaps I am messing up the syntax somehow? My instancehome dir is /usr/local/etc/zope . zope_enable=YES zope_instances=/usr/local/etc/zope Also make sure that you have copied zope.conf.sample

howto setup zope.sh (zope-2.7) ?

2004-06-05 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
Hi! I am trying to get zope-2.7 running. So far I get it started manually by # zopectl start and can view the management screen in my browser. Of course this should be done on boot-up via /local/etc/rc.d/zope.sh , but I can't work out howto. As far, as I understand this script, all I have to do

Re: Howto set sysinstall to use CURRENT packages

2004-05-19 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, May 18, 2004 at 01:55:54PM -0700, Dinesh Nadarajah wrote: How do I set sysinstall to use current packages? In the config menu I changed 5.2.1-RELEASE to 5.2.1-CURRENT and several other values but would not recognize. Complains no such distribution is available on ftp.freebsd.org.

Howto set sysinstall to use CURRENT packages

2004-05-18 Thread Dinesh Nadarajah
Hi: How do I set sysinstall to use current packages? In the config menu I changed 5.2.1-RELEASE to 5.2.1-CURRENT and several other values but would not recognize. Complains no such distribution is available on ftp.freebsd.org. also, where is the config file for sysinstall? Where can I set its

Re: Voice Recording HowTo???

2004-05-11 Thread parahat melayev
you can find my experience here http://parahat.blogspot.com/ On Mon, 10 May 2004 13:59:29 +0200 (CEST), Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote Hi! Could someone please give me a hint where I can find docs/information about setting up a microphone and how to do some simple recording with it? Though I

Re: Voice Recording HowTo???

2004-05-11 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
On Tue, 11 May 2004, parahat melayev wrote: you can find my experience here http://parahat.blogspot.com/ Arrrgh ... sorry: So one has to open mic _and_ rec (I never thought about the latter). Thanks very much! Uli. +---+ |Peter Ulrich Kruppa

Voice Recording HowTo???

2004-05-10 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
Hi! Could someone please give me a hint where I can find docs/information about setting up a microphone and how to do some simple recording with it? Though I know there are some tools and apps for this in the ports, I need to find out first, what kind of devices have to be configured, if my sound

USB mouse config, console X, micro HOWTO

2004-04-08 Thread sd
I thought I would post the end results of my own struggle to get my USB trackball working as I prefer it to work, for the archives and for the benefit of anyone else struggling with this issue, although my particular configuration may be more, or less, relevant to someone else's hardware and

howto

2004-04-07 Thread Jerry Hatok
Hello, I am trying to copy files from a cd I have into my usr directory. The cd has one directory with a lot of subdirectories and files. Is there a command that I can copy everything at once? If so what is it? If not what would you suggest being the fastest way to copy everything?

Re: howto

2004-04-07 Thread Konrad Heuer
On Wed, 7 Apr 2004, Jerry Hatok wrote: Hello, I am trying to copy files from a cd I have into my usr directory. The cd has one directory with a lot of subdirectories and files. Is there a command that I can copy everything at once? If so what is it? If not what would you suggest being

Re: howto

2004-04-07 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 04:06:18AM -0400, Jerry Hatok wrote: I am trying to copy files from a cd I have into my usr directory. The cd has one directory with a lot of subdirectories and files. Is there a command that I can copy everything at once? If so what is it? If not what would you

Re: howto

2004-04-07 Thread Clint Gilders
Matthew Seaman wrote: On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 04:06:18AM -0400, Jerry Hatok wrote: I am trying to copy files from a cd I have into my usr directory. The cd has one directory with a lot of subdirectories and files. Is there a command that I can copy everything at once? If so what is it? If

Re: howto

2004-04-07 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 09:13:19AM -0400, Clint Gilders wrote: Matthew Seaman wrote: On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 04:06:18AM -0400, Jerry Hatok wrote: I am trying to copy files from a cd I have into my usr directory. The cd has one directory with a lot of subdirectories and files. Is there

Re: howto mount logical fat32 partition? (Invalid argument error...)

2004-03-30 Thread Shantanoo
+++ Tamas ZADORI [freebsd] [30-03-04 00:24 +0200]: | Hi! | | After browsing and googleing a lot I have no other idea how to mount my | logical partition. I'm using RELEASE-5.2.1 with a freshly compiled | kernel (yes, with msdosfs included). | | The output of fdisk is here: | | #fdisk ad0 |

howto mount logical fat32 partition? (Invalid argument error...)

2004-03-29 Thread Tamas ZADORI
Hi! After browsing and googleing a lot I have no other idea how to mount my logical partition. I'm using RELEASE-5.2.1 with a freshly compiled kernel (yes, with msdosfs included). The output of fdisk is here: #fdisk ad0 *** Working on device /dev/ad0 *** parameters extracted from

howto serve vnc ipv4

2004-03-14 Thread mario
on freebsd 4.9 kde 3.2 or less for that matter i only get desktop sharing (vnc:5[98]00) on ipv6 does anyone now how to get this to work on ipv4 thanx mario; - - - - - - - - House Of Sites - - - - - - - - Web Design :: Programming :: Hosting :: Maintenance Web site:

RE: Howto for

2004-03-10 Thread Remko Lodder
Hi, Try searchin google, mgetty+sendfax howto gave some hits (3700) Perhaps there is something usefull for you between those. Have a look Cheers :) -- Kind regards, Remko Lodder Elvandar.org/DSINet.org www.mostly-harmless.nl Dutch community for helping newcomers on the hackerscene

Howto for

2004-03-09 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi folks, Where can I find a Howto for mgetty+sendfax other than follow; http://www.leo.org/~doering/mgetty/mgetty_toc.html TIA B.R. Stephen Liu ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Kdevelop3 port HOWTO?

2004-02-18 Thread J. Seth Henry
Guys, I would like to help out the kdevelop project by building and testing releases on my system. However, as it comes from the project, the source won't configure OR (if I managed to dink with the configure script enough to get it to complete) compile on my system. This includes the released

Howto umount a cdrom as non-root?

2004-02-06 Thread Edd Barrett
I have used vfs.usermount=1 to allow users to mount the cdrom in a dir in thier home dir. What is the most proper and secure method of doing so. If possible without the use of sudo or chmod +s. Thanks vext01 ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: Howto umount a cdrom as non-root?

2004-02-06 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Edd Barrett [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have used vfs.usermount=1 to allow users to mount the cdrom in a dir in thier home dir. What is the most proper and secure method of doing so. If possible without the use of sudo or chmod +s. If the users can mount the disk, they should be able to

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