weird problem with ipfw and ftp

2005-04-12 Thread Clement Twine
hi freebsd users, i have a problem with users accessing my ftp service from the internet. everything was working well until i changed from Linux/shorewall to freebsd/ipfw as my firewall. my setup is briefly as follows: FTP_Server (10.0.0.1) --- Firewall (IPFW) - INTERNET The linux rules were ju

Re: cannot fetch source code

2005-04-12 Thread Ivailo Bonev
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weird problem with ipfw and ftp

2005-04-12 Thread Clement Twine
hi freebsd users, i have a problem with users accessing my ftp service from the internet. everything was working well until i changed from Linux/shorewall to freebsd/ipfw as my firewall. my setup is briefly as follows: FTP_Server (10.0.0.1) --- Firewall (IPFW) - INTERNET The linux rules were ju

Best upgrade strategy

2005-04-12 Thread Glyn Millington
Greetings! I'm a newcomer to FreeBSD, an immigrant from the wonderful world of Slackware Linux. Finished installing on Sunday! I wanted to make sure the system was up to date with regard to security fixes etc so used cvsup to upgrade source and re-built the kernel - it all went like a dream - w

Re: weird problem with ipfw and ftp

2005-04-12 Thread Chris Knipe
You need tcp port 20 as well (ftp-data) -- Chris. I love deadlines. I especially love the whooshing sound they make as they fly by..." - Douglas Adams, 'Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' - Original Message - From: "Clement Twine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2005 9:

Re: weird problem with ipfw and ftp

2005-04-12 Thread Robert Slade
On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 08:05, Clement Twine wrote: > hi freebsd users, > > i have a problem with users accessing my ftp service from the > internet. everything was working well until i changed from > Linux/shorewall to freebsd/ipfw as my firewall. > > my setup is briefly as follows: > > FTP_Serve

Re: weird problem with ipfw and ftp

2005-04-12 Thread Ed Stover
On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 09:05 +0200, Clement Twine wrote: > hi freebsd users, > > i have a problem with users accessing my ftp service from the > internet. everything was working well until i changed from > Linux/shorewall to freebsd/ipfw as my firewall. > > my setup is briefly as follows: > > FTP

Re: make.conf question

2005-04-12 Thread Piotr Gnyp
On Mon, 11 Apr 2005, Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, Apr 11, 2005 at 02:05:00PM +0200, Piotr Gnyp wrote: # certain code (currently only OpenSSL) as well as modifying the value ^^ It does exactly what it says it does. What is your confusion? M

Re: weird problem with ipfw and ftp

2005-04-12 Thread Clement Twine
i have a problem with users accessing my ftp service from the internet. everything was working well until i changed from Linux/shorewall to freebsd/ipfw as my firewall. my setup is briefly as follows: FTP_Server (10.0.0.1) --- Firewall (IPFW) - INTERNET The linux rules were just two (and were w

Re: weird problem with ipfw and ftp

2005-04-12 Thread Clement Twine
Chris Knipe wrote: You need tcp port 20 as well (ftp-data) so, should the following work? >> ipfw add 00010 allow tcp from any to 10.0.0.1 21 >> ipfw add 00011 allow tcp from 10.0.0.1 21 to any >> ipfw add 00012 allow tcp from any to 10.0.0.1 20 >> ipfw add 00013 allow tcp from 10.0

Re: Hard drive fullness limits information help request

2005-04-12 Thread Julian H. Stacey
> For shame. A "your question is too dumb to have > written to our mailing list"? I hope you are not > trying to represent the great open arms of FreeBSD and > the questions mailing list. My Question is quite I repeat: You were in contravention of mailing list charter: Cross posting is N

Re: ls colorized in freebsd csh??

2005-04-12 Thread N. Raghavendra
At 2005-04-11T03:47:26-07:00, Sergei Gnezdov wrote: > > setenv LS_COLORS "no=00:fi=00:di=01;34:ln=01;36;40:pi=40;33:so=01;35" > > setenv LS_COLORS "$LS_COLORS":"bd=40;33;01:cd=40;33;01:or=40;31;01" > > Where can I learn about these cryptic numbers? See the tcsh(1) man page [ENVIRONMENT, LS_COLOR

Re: how to enable PHP on Apache?

2005-04-12 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
-- quoting Kevin Kinsey -- > If you create a "normal" PHP page* under the Apache server's > docroot (instead of in the phpmyadmin install, which is an > alias), do you get the same behavior? Yes, I got the same behavior then. But meanwhile I solved the problem by adding "SetHandle

Re: weird problem with ipfw and ftp

2005-04-12 Thread Robert Slade
On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 08:58, Clement Twine wrote: > >>i have a problem with users accessing my ftp service from the > >>internet. everything was working well until i changed from > >>Linux/shorewall to freebsd/ipfw as my firewall. > >> > >>my setup is briefly as follows: > >> > >>FTP_Server (10.0.0

Re: weird problem with ipfw and ftp

2005-04-12 Thread Andrew P.
Clement Twine wrote: so, should the following work? >> ipfw add 00010 allow tcp from any to 10.0.0.1 21 >> ipfw add 00011 allow tcp from 10.0.0.1 21 to any >> ipfw add 00012 allow tcp from any to 10.0.0.1 20 >> ipfw add 00013 allow tcp from 10.0.0.1 20 to any This last ruleset w

Re: Best upgrade strategy

2005-04-12 Thread Andrew P.
Glyn Millington wrote: That is fine, but at the point when 5.4 becomes the production release, I would like simply to track that for security fixes etc rather than follow the stable developement branch. Can I acheive that simply by putting *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_5_4 into my cvsup file, at

Re: weird problem with ipfw and ftp

2005-04-12 Thread Clement Twine
hi Robert, Robert Slade wrote: On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 08:58, Clement Twine wrote: i have a problem with users accessing my ftp service from the internet. everything was working well until i changed from Linux/shorewall to freebsd/ipfw as my firewall. my setup is briefly as follows: FTP_Server (10.0.

Re: Very slow printing with stock FreeBSD5.3 + CUPS + Gimp-Print + HPDeskJet612C

2005-04-12 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Anthony M. Agelastos wrote: It appears that "0x28" fixed the problem. Thank you to all who have contributed to this thread. Out of curiosity, now that the solution is known, what was the problem and what is the fix doing to solve it? The "problem" is that your printer port was being driven by in

Re:HP dvd 300e

2005-04-12 Thread Gerard.Moloney
Hi: I'm trying to connect a HP dvd 300e to my Toshiba Satellite 2140CDS running FreeBSD 4.9. The laptop I believe has a USB1.0 port whilst the drive itself is USB2. When booting up with the device connected I get the following: umass 0:HEWLETT PACKARD S1, rev 2.00 /0.01 addr2 umass 0:Get M

SMBQ

2005-04-12 Thread Graham Bentley
Hi, Any Samba user know how to do the follwing ;- I have an open file share on a Samaba box with the simplest smb.conf I could get away with. When creating a new sub-direstory anyone can use it. Is there a real quick / easy way to make users supply a password ? Thanks [global] workgroup = workgroup

www.bsdhound.com, down?

2005-04-12 Thread Didier Wiroth
hi, I was wondering if someone knows what happened to www.bsdhound.com, which has/had a lot of good doc about bsd flavours. The site has been down for some while now...??? thx for comments didier ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://li

Re: Best upgrade strategy

2005-04-12 Thread Glyn Millington
"Andrew P." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Glyn Millington wrote: >> That is fine, but at the point when 5.4 becomes the production release, I >> would like simply to track that for security fixes etc rather than follow >> the stable developement branch. >> Can I acheive that simply by putting >> *

Re: Mailing lists

2005-04-12 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > Greetings, > I was wondering how people are able to join any of the mailing lists. > A trip to: > http://www.freebsd.org/support.html#mailing-list I am not sure how you got there. You couldn't have looked very hard. If you go to the main FreeBSD home page, you will see a link (under the S

Re: SMBQ

2005-04-12 Thread Lis
- Original Message - From: "Graham Bentley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2005 1:23 PM Subject: SMBQ Hi, Any Samba user know how to do the follwing ;- I have an open file share on a Samaba box with the simplest smb.conf I could get away with. When creating a new sub-d

Re: Windows XP & Partition Magic

2005-04-12 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > > Can FreeBSD be installed if I use Partition Magic. I am currently running > > on Windows XP environment. (That is the only primary partition) ..If > > so how..I > > keep getting error messages "Could not find Primary Descriptor"..when > > installing > > FreeBSD from CD. Am I partition

Re: Freebsd ICMP_BANDLIM and apache

2005-04-12 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Brent" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I was locking down a new install of FBSD 4.11 and i put > > options ICMP_BANDLIM > > in my kernel. IN the past ive read that this can cause problems with a > webserver if your running one. Well go figure i locked the box down and then > fired up apache a

Re: Question about Ports and Packages

2005-04-12 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Tom Moyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm using FreeBSD 5-STABLE installed from 5.4-RC1 and then cvsup'd to > 5-STABLE on Friday. > > Maybe I'm just doing something wrong, but I noticed that when I did > pkgdb -F or portsdb -Uu, it seemed to complain about build > dependancies missing for packa

OFFTOPIC: Samples of legal contracts, anyone?

2005-04-12 Thread Chris Farfeld
Hello! I was wondering, since most of the people subscribed to this list is exceptionally knowledgeable and law-abiding; if anyone knows about legal contracts between two parties regarding assignments? I'm sure many of you contractors and designers out there know what I'm talking about, and perh

Re: ls colorized in freebsd csh??

2005-04-12 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
On 2005-04-11, Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --QKdGvSO+nmPlgiQ/ > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Disposition: inline > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > On Mon, Apr 11, 2005 at 03:47:26AM -0700, Sergei Gnezdov wrote: >> On 2005-04-10, N. Raghavendr

all ports open ?

2005-04-12 Thread faisal gillani
Well i port scanned couple of internet websites & got all ports open from that site , is that a security measure ? if yes how can i do that ? :) thanks Faisal *º¤., ¸¸,.¤º*¨¨¨*¤ Allah-hu-Akber*º¤., ¸¸,.¤º*¨¨*¤ God is the Greatest ___

NFS4 server

2005-04-12 Thread Feczak Szabolcs
is there a well tested nfs4 server for freebsd out there ? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: NFS4 server

2005-04-12 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Apr 12), Feczak Szabolcs said: > is there a well tested nfs4 server for freebsd out there ? The only one so far is the one at ftp://ftp.cis.uoguelph.ca/pub/nfsv4/ . The author ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) claims it's stable. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] __

RE: all ports open ?

2005-04-12 Thread mmiranda
Yes. (http://homepages.tesco.net/~J.deBoynePollard/FGA/questions-with-yes-or-no-a nswers.html) Easy , close all ports that you dont want open. (http://perl.plover.com/Questions.html) :-D --- > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > faisal

problem with x11

2005-04-12 Thread Joost van Dijk
Hello I have a problem installing x11 on FreeBSD 5.3. I compiled the kernel in a conservative way (everything I am not using is removed) and the system is working fine from the command line as far as I am able to judge. Yesterday I ran CVSup install, and then: # cvsup -g -L 2 /root/ports-supf

Problem installing super smack on 5.4-STABLE

2005-04-12 Thread Doug Poland
Hello, I'm running a freshly built and cvsup'd system: uname -a FreeBSD lebanon.polands.org 5.4-STABLE FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE #1: Sat Apr 9 13:24:47 CDT 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/LEBANON i386 and MySQL 4.1.11. I downloaded v1.2 of super-smack from http://jeremy.zawodny.com

Can't change MAC address of my WAG311

2005-04-12 Thread FreeBSD Daemon
dear list, I am operating a Netgear WAG311 (Atheros AR5212) under FBSD 5.3 Release. I tried to change the MAC address of the device using root# ifconfig ath0 ether aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff which changed the MAC address in the ifconfig ath0 output. But wicontrol -i ath0 still showed the old (original)

Re: ls colorized in freebsd csh??

2005-04-12 Thread Svein Halvor Halvorsen
* Sergei Gnezdov [2005-04-12 00:00 -0700] > The man page says that colors are set in the form of > > "exfxcxdxbxegedabagacad" > > This is very different from bd=3d40;33;01: style. These are two different ls's and two different man pages. The one you are talking about is the ls(1) pr

realplay: can't find library.

2005-04-12 Thread Gary Kline
People, Anybody know where this library is built? p9 11:50 [4374] realplay /usr/local/lib/RealPlayer/realplay.bin: error while loading shared libraries: \ libgobject-2.0.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory I haven't been able to find this so

Re: error installing openssh-portable

2005-04-12 Thread Redmond Militante
hi i'm bumping this, still having this problem. upgrading to 4.11 did not fix it... > please if anyone has any ideas... > > > > Don't top-post, please. > > > > Redmond Militante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > is /usr/ports/cryptlib the port you're referring to? > > > > No, I'm talk

Re: Hard drive fullness limits information help request

2005-04-12 Thread NMH
--- "Julian H. Stacey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > For shame. A "your question is too dumb to have > > written to our mailing list"? I hope you are not > > trying to represent the great open arms of FreeBSD > and > > the questions mailing list. My Question is quite > > I repeat: You were in c

SMTP problems

2005-04-12 Thread Subhro
Hello folks, I am trying to set up a mailserver with virtual mailboxes and SASL authentication for SMTP. I am following the instructions at: http://high5.net/howto/ However when I try to connect to the SMTP, my log file shows: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/log# cat maillog Apr 13 13:04:40 munich postfix

Re: realplay: can't find library.

2005-04-12 Thread Michal Stanislawski
On Tue, 12 Apr 2005 11:57:54 -0700 Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > People, > > Anybody know where this library is built? > > p9 11:50 [4374] realplay > /usr/local/lib/RealPlayer/realplay.bin: error while loading shared > libraries: \ libgobject-2.0.so.0: cannot open shared

vinum setup

2005-04-12 Thread Chuck Robey
Sorry, I'm having a miserable time trying to get vinum working on my amd64 system. Vinum tells me that it can't load the kernel ("vinum: Kernel module not available: No such file or directory"). Gvinum simply refuses to take any commands at all. I tried looking at /boot/kernel, naturally did

Re: SMTP problems

2005-04-12 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
Subhro wrote: . . [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/log# cat maillog Apr 13 13:04:40 munich postfix/smtpd[27064]: connect from unknown[59.93.160.227] Apr 13 13:04:51 munich postfix/smtpd[27064]: warning: SASL authentication failure: cannot connect to Courier authdaemond: No such file or directory Apr 13 13

Re: SMTP problems

2005-04-12 Thread Subhro
Per olof Ljungmark wrote: Subhro wrote: . . [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/log# cat maillog Apr 13 13:04:40 munich postfix/smtpd[27064]: connect from unknown[59.93.160.227] Apr 13 13:04:51 munich postfix/smtpd[27064]: warning: SASL authentication failure: cannot connect to Courier authdaemond: No such f

Don't Panic - how do I investigate a kernel panic?

2005-04-12 Thread Erik Nørgaard
Hi, I have a 5.3-STABLE which was stable untill last friday. Since then I experience irregular panics, with uptimes between 25 secs and 16 hours. In most cases I got a fatal trap 12, the last panic was simply "panic: sbdrop". I had 5.3p5 but upgraded to 5.3p8 after the first panics. After the l

Re: SMTP problems

2005-04-12 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
Subhro wrote: authentication failure: cannot connect to Courier authdaemond: No such file or directory Apr 13 13:04:52 munich postfix/smtpd[27064]: warning: unknown[59.93.160.227]: SASL LOGIN authentication failed Apr 13 13:04:55 munich postfix/smtpd[27064]: lost connection after AUTH from unkno

Can't remove empty directory

2005-04-12 Thread Robert Marella
Greetings I think this problem occurred during "portmanager -u" but I can't be certain. Portmanager did a core dump this morning. I tried a portsclean -CD and /usr/ports/accessibility/gail/work cannot be removed. Here is what I have tried. p4# cd /usr/ports/accessibility/gail p4# ls -l total 1

Re: Can't remove empty directory

2005-04-12 Thread Guillermo Garcia-Rojas
move it, I just had an issue like that cd /usr/ports/accessibility mv gail gail2 (in example) then you cvsup the ports again and it's done. On 4/12/05, Robert Marella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings > > I think this problem occurred during "portmanager -u" but I can't be > certain. Portm

Re: Don't Panic - how do I investigate a kernel panic?

2005-04-12 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 11:19:02PM +0200, Erik N?rgaard wrote: > Hi, > > I have a 5.3-STABLE which was stable untill last friday. Since then I > experience irregular panics, with uptimes between 25 secs and 16 hours. > > In most cases I got a fatal trap 12, the last panic was simply "panic: > s

Re: Can't remove empty directory

2005-04-12 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 12:14:12PM -1000, Robert Marella wrote: > drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 1024 Apr 12 10:06 . > drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 512 Apr 12 10:06 .. > drwxr--r-- 4 root wheel 0 Apr 12 09:51 gail > p4# chflags -R noschg gail > p4# rm -r gail > rm: gail: Directory not empty > p4#

Lowest common denominator for buildworld/kernel

2005-04-12 Thread markzero
Hello, I would like to set up a machine with which to build world and kernels for an assortment of slightly different machines. The machines are an assortment of Pentium IIs', IIIs' and AMD K6s'. What CPU type should I build for in order to safely accomodate the slight differences? i386? Also, as

Re: Can't remove empty directory

2005-04-12 Thread Guillermo Garcia-Rojas
After moving the directory, the system will prompt for a corruption on the filesystem and a simple fsck, as you say, will fix the problem :) These are my 2 cents. On 4/12/05, Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 12:14:12PM -1000, Robert Marella wrote: > > > drwxr-xr

Re: Can't remove empty directory

2005-04-12 Thread Robert Marella
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 12:14:12PM -1000, Robert Marella wrote: drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 1024 Apr 12 10:06 . drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 512 Apr 12 10:06 .. drwxr--r-- 4 root wheel 0 Apr 12 09:51 gail p4# chflags -R noschg gail p4# rm -r gail rm: gail: Directory not

Re: Lowest common denominator for buildworld/kernel

2005-04-12 Thread Chuck Robey
markzero wrote: Hello, I would like to set up a machine with which to build world and kernels for an assortment of slightly different machines. The machines are an assortment of Pentium IIs', IIIs' and AMD K6s'. What CPU type should I build for in order to safely accomodate the slight differences?

Re: all ports open ?

2005-04-12 Thread cpghost
On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 08:26:50AM -0700, faisal gillani wrote: > Well i port scanned couple of internet websites & got > all ports open from that site , is that a security > measure ? > if yes how can i do that ? First of all, to simulate an open port, all you need is a little program that accept

Re: all ports open ?

2005-04-12 Thread Ed Stover
On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 08:26 -0700, faisal gillani wrote: > Well i port scanned couple of internet websites & got > all ports open from that site , is that a security > measure ? > if yes how can i do that ? > > > :) > thanks > Faisal > > > *., ,.** Allah-hu-Akber*., ,.** >

Intel AIC-8110X SATA RAID Controller

2005-04-12 Thread Kurt White
I have searched Everywhere on the site and cannot find anything about it's use. Is it so new that there is no support for it ? NoGo with FreeBSD 5.3 Thanks, Kurt White ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinf

Re: Lowest common denominator for buildworld/kernel

2005-04-12 Thread markzero
> >Hello, > >I would like to set up a machine with which to build world and kernels > >for an assortment of slightly different machines. The machines are > >an assortment of Pentium IIs', IIIs' and AMD K6s'. What CPU type should > >I build for in order to safely accomodate the slight differences? i

Re: Mailing lists

2005-04-12 Thread null
Thank you Jerry for responding. In answer to your question; I used: http://www.freebsd.org/support.html#newsgroups thinking I could join a newsgroup. But found that for my needs, I would do better to join one or more of the mailing lists, which brought me here: http://www.freebsd.org/support.html#

Re: Lowest common denominator for buildworld/kernel

2005-04-12 Thread Kent Stewart
On Tuesday 12 April 2005 04:18 pm, markzero wrote: > > >Hello, > > >I would like to set up a machine with which to build world and > > > kernels for an assortment of slightly different machines. The > > > machines are an assortment of Pentium IIs', IIIs' and AMD K6s'. > > > What CPU type should I b

Re: Can't control PostgreSQL with RC scripts

2005-04-12 Thread Ed Stover
On Fri, 2005-04-08 at 10:59 +0300, Volodymyr Kostyrko wrote: > Pat Maddox wrote: > > I installed PostgreSQL 8.0.1 from ports, and now I'd like to control > > it with the RC scripts. I wasn't able to run initdb with the scripts, > > I had to do that manually with the regular initdb command. Now I'

Re: Lowest common denominator for buildworld/kernel

2005-04-12 Thread markzero
> > ssh was the first thing that sprang to mind but it also raised some > > further questions, like what exactly to copy. /usr/obj would > > obviously have to go over but what about all the makefiles required > > for a 'make installworld' etc? I wondered if I would end up just > > copying over /usr

Re: Lowest common denominator for buildworld/kernel

2005-04-12 Thread markzero
On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 01:01:23AM +0100, markzero wrote: > ssh was the first thing that sprang to mind but it also raised some > further questions, like what exactly to copy. /usr/obj would > obviously have to go over but what about all the makefiles required > for a 'make installworld' etc? I won

Re: fax4CUPS

2005-04-12 Thread Gert Cuykens
On 4/10/05, John Conover <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gert Cuykens writes: > > On Apr 10, 2005 9:58 PM, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Gert Cuykens wrote: > > > > Can we have this in ports ? > > > > > > > > http://vigna.dsi.unimi.it/fax4CUPS/ > > > > > > Are you volunteering? > > > > > > An

link to devfs

2005-04-12 Thread Piotr Niżyński
Hi, It seems that linking to devfs (or at least /dev/random) does something weird with the filesystem... How can I return from this state? -adx ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: Can't remove empty directory

2005-04-12 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 05:42:14PM -0500, Guillermo Garcia-Rojas wrote: > After moving the directory, the system will prompt for a corruption on > the filesystem and a simple fsck, as you say, will fix the problem :) I don't know what you mean by "prompt for a corruption". Kris pgpUyBuAMoIwP.pg

Re: link to devfs

2005-04-12 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 01:47:47AM +0200, Piotr Ni?y?ski wrote: > Hi, > > It seems that linking to devfs (or at least /dev/random) does something > weird with the filesystem... How can I return from this state? Please explain your problem in more detail, showing e.g. what commands you ran and wh

Re: Mailing lists

2005-04-12 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > Thank you Jerry for responding. > > In answer to your question; I used: > http://www.freebsd.org/support.html#newsgroups > thinking I could join a newsgroup. > But found that for my needs, I would do better to join one or more of the > mailing > lists, which brought me here: > http://www.free

ipf.rules

2005-04-12 Thread Francis Whittington
Hi Folks, I have the firewall/router box going, under V5.3. It says in ipf.rules to: # Allow out access to my ISP's DHCP server for cable or DSL networks. # This rule is not needed for 'user ppp' type connection to the # public Internet, so you can delete this whole group. # Use the following

Re: Which mail server is the best for me?

2005-04-12 Thread Ed Stover
On Sat, 2005-04-02 at 11:09 +0200, Kiffin Gish wrote: > I would like to setup a mail server but am a little confused about whether > to use sendmail, qmail, postfix or whatever. Basically my web server is a > simple one to be used for personal use with maybe no more than a 10-20 mail > accounts. >

Gnome / xorg / Ports / Release related nightmares

2005-04-12 Thread freebsd
Hi all, At the risk of being accused of being "a troll in the bikeshed", here goes: I've used FreeBSD since 2.2.6 (c. 1998) and I love it. Never lost any data and I trust it, thanks to all the hard work all the developers are doing! Recently, I went through the 4.3 -> 5.3 / XFree -> xorg / Gnome

courier-imap operation timed out?

2005-04-12 Thread Henry
Why do I get these mail errors? Apr 12 21:32:59 imapd-ssl: couriertls: read: Operation timed out Apr 12 21:32:59 imapd-ssl: DISCONNECTED, user=x, ip=[0.0.0.0], headers=0, body=0, time=287, starttls=1 Ofcoure user and ip have been omitted, but this is a connection from a windows xp machine

Re: courier-imap operation timed out?

2005-04-12 Thread Matt Emmerton
> Why do I get these mail errors? > > Apr 12 21:32:59 imapd-ssl: couriertls: read: Operation timed out > Apr 12 21:32:59 imapd-ssl: DISCONNECTED, user=x, ip=[0.0.0.0], > headers=0, body=0, time=287, starttls=1 > > Ofcoure user and ip have been omitted, but this is a connection from a > wind

Re: Gnome / xorg / Ports / Release related nightmares

2005-04-12 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 02:29:38AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all, > > At the risk of being accused of being "a troll in the bikeshed", here goes: > > I've used FreeBSD since 2.2.6 (c. 1998) and I love it. Never lost any data > and I > trust it, thanks to all the hard work all the deve

How to interpret ipfw log?

2005-04-12 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
The following firewall log seems to make very little sense to me. What could it possibly mean? Apr 11 04:27:05 name kernel: ipfw: 2500 Deny TCP 192.168.0.200:65117 65.87.165.45:5800 out via tx0 Apr 11 04:27:05 name kernel: ipfw: 2500 Deny TCP 192.168.0.200:49761 65.87.165.45:1003 out via tx0 Apr

RE: How to interpret ipfw log?

2005-04-12 Thread bob
Your ipfw rule 2500 is denying those outbound packets 192.168.0.200:65117 is your ip address: port number 65.87.165.45:5800 is the remote target ip address and port number and this is leaving your pc on NIC named tx0 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

postfix, what does this mean?

2005-04-12 Thread Henry
Err, I've got a bunch of mail questions... What the heck is going on here? Apr 12 23:26:48 postfix/qmgr[73146]: 8B46133C3E: from=<>, size=2716, nrcpt=1 (queue active) Apr 12 23:26:48 postfix/qmgr[73146]: D956C33C39: from=<>, size=2712, nrcpt=1 (queue active) Apr 12 23:26:48 postfix/qmgr[73146]: 5

Re: postfix, what does this mean?

2005-04-12 Thread Subhro
Henry wrote: Err, I've got a bunch of mail questions... What the heck is going on here? Apr 12 23:26:48 postfix/qmgr[73146]: 8B46133C3E: from=<>, size=2716, nrcpt=1 (queue active) Apr 12 23:26:48 postfix/qmgr[73146]: D956C33C39: from=<>, size=2712, nrcpt=1 (queue active) Apr 12 23:26:48 postfix/q

Re: Best upgrade strategy

2005-04-12 Thread jason henson
Glyn Millington wrote: Greetings! I'm a newcomer to FreeBSD, an immigrant from the wonderful world of Slackware Linux. Finished installing on Sunday! I wanted to make sure the system was up to date with regard to security fixes etc so used cvsup to upgrade source and re-built the kernel - it all w

Re: postfix, what does this mean?

2005-04-12 Thread Henry
But how come I can't see what IP the person is connecting from? So I can block him through my firewall since he is getting annoying :( ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscr

Re: ipf.rules

2005-04-12 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Francis Whittington thusly... > > # Allow out access to my ISP's DHCP server for cable or DSL networks. ... > # Use the following rule and check log for IP address. > # Then put IP address in commented out rule & delete first rule > pass out log quick on dc0 pr

Re: Lowest common denominator for buildworld/kernel

2005-04-12 Thread Kent Stewart
On Tuesday 12 April 2005 05:01 pm, markzero wrote: > > > ssh was the first thing that sprang to mind but it also raised > > > some further questions, like what exactly to copy. /usr/obj would > > > obviously have to go over but what about all the makefiles > > > required for a 'make installworld' e

Re: SMTP problems

2005-04-12 Thread Subhro
Per olof Ljungmark wrote: Subhro wrote: authentication failure: cannot connect to Courier authdaemond: No such file or directory Apr 13 13:04:52 munich postfix/smtpd[27064]: warning: unknown[59.93.160.227]: SASL LOGIN authentication failed Apr 13 13:04:55 munich postfix/smtpd[27064]: lost connect

Re: Can't change MAC address of my WAG311

2005-04-12 Thread FreeBSD Daemon
Ben Pratt wrote: I would forward this to the list but I don't want to get the bounces for 3 days because I can't get reverse lookup going. I've attached a script that you should try. Ben FreeBSD Daemon wrote: dear list, I am operating a Netgear WAG311 (Atheros AR5212) under FBSD 5.3 Release. I tr

Re: Best upgrade strategy

2005-04-12 Thread Glyn Millington
jason henson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Glyn Millington wrote: > >>Greetings! >> >>I'm a newcomer to FreeBSD, an immigrant from the wonderful world of >>Slackware Linux. Finished installing on Sunday! >> >>I wanted to make sure the system was up to date with regard to security >>fixes etc so us

AMD64 (former i386 convert)+ FreeBSD various issues in 5.3, 5.4 (pre+post install)

2005-04-12 Thread Edgar Martinez
All, I cant begin to tell you how horrible of a time I have had trying to get this system installed and running. Sysinstall kept throwing up a privilege fault kernel error randomly (7sed...4m.7m..etc), and after I go fast enough to get lucky to an install complete..the system then spends its ti