Marc G. Fournier wrote:
I've increased the size of the IDTOKEN to 32 from 16, since I've been
noticing alot of duplicates when two hosts submit at close to the same
time ...
Ummm... that's actually really bad. That means that the RNG used by OpenSSL
(hence SSH and others) is not actually
Robin Becker wrote:
1) is this a recognized form of attack? I can see that it could be used
for password harvesting and traffic interception, but are there other
implications.
ip spoofing is a well known attack.
2) Are there ways to mitigate this kind of problem? We have other hosted
I don't get it... The behavior of 'ksu' is entirely different from
'su'. It doesn't check whether user is listed in wheel group - it just
lets user in if he knows password. And when there's no root password
(sometimes it's much easier to add to wheel group all who is responsible
while all
I'm trying to configure a lightweight router/gateway just to block
bad SMTP requests; many virii/spyware apps on Windoze boxes on my
network have forced our ISP to almost shut us down more than once now
because people don't know how to manage their machines =\.
The problem with my config
On Friday 29 September 2006 04:26, Daniel Dvořák wrote:
I wanted to make my system dual or multiboot. I decided to loadding os NT
loader from Windows XP.
I did this using BOOTPART.
http://www.winimage.com/bootpart.htm
It lets me start FreeBSD from the Windows boot menu.
--
The
On 9/29/06, Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As painful as it was to do, I backed up the old data tonight and wiped out
the stats ... for one major reason: the stats lost their accuracy.
As I said, you just need to download the new version and run it, you don't
have to wait for the
Hello,
I have a DHCP server with this config file:
option domain-name cassiopeia.ronet;
option domain-name-servers 192.168.0.1;
default-lease-time 600;
max-lease-time 7200;
authoritative;
log-facility local7;
ddns-update-style none;
subnet 192.168.0.0 netmask 255.255.0.0 {
range
On 29/09/2006 1:11 AM, Joao Barros wrote:
On another subject, with the addition of the other BSDs the releases
stats for example are pretty much nonsense. Do you plan to work on
that?
Yep, each individual *BSD is getting its own detailed stats summary
section... they're not finished yet, so
Nagy László wrote:
Hello,
I have a DHCP server with this config file:
option domain-name cassiopeia.ronet;
option domain-name-servers 192.168.0.1;
default-lease-time 600;
max-lease-time 7200;
authoritative;
log-facility local7;
ddns-update-style none;
subnet 192.168.0.0 netmask 255.255.0.0
On 9/29/06, Antony Mawer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 29/09/2006 1:11 AM, Joao Barros wrote:
On another subject, with the addition of the other BSDs the releases
stats for example are pretty much nonsense. Do you plan to work on
that?
Yep, each individual *BSD is getting its own detailed
Matthew Seaman wrote:
On the other hand, the duplicates could be the result of people deliberately
trying to frig the statistics or just innocently running the 300.statistics
script manually several times. In either case, entries with duplicate tokens
should be discarded -- I guess you'ld
what are the recommended minimum hw requirements for version 6.1? e.g.
diskspace, memory, etc
thank you.
-art
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Hello! I have one question. I had installed Free BSD 6.1 and i use GNOME.My
monitor is Philips 107p5 and i want to have 100 Hz at 1024x768. I wrote the
characteristics of my monitor to xorg.conf,but it doesn't switch to 100 Hz,
only 85 Hz. What should i do?
I know that that monitor can support
On Thursday 28 September 2006 19:43, Damian Wiest wrote:
On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 10:35:10PM +, m3 BSD wrote:
Hi, i would like to do a raid strip with freebsd slices or partitions
and not with a entire disk. For example: I've a two SCSI drivers with
68Gb. I want to make a two partitions
Google for custom modeline. Here is a generator.
http://xtiming.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/xtiming.pl
Best regards,
2006/9/29, Дмитрий Ефремов [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Hello! I have one question. I had installed Free BSD 6.1 and i use
GNOME.My monitor is Philips 107p5 and i want to have 100 Hz at
On Friday 29 September 2006 05:13, Дмитрий Ефремов wrote:
Hello! I have one question. I had installed Free BSD 6.1 and i use GNOME.My
monitor is Philips 107p5 and i want to have 100 Hz at 1024x768. I wrote the
characteristics of my monitor to xorg.conf,but it doesn't switch to 100 Hz,
only 85
If the Mac uses BSD would that not mean that any one can use Mac software on a
PC-BSD...
My mind is telling me that this is not possible so it be intresting to know the
reason behind it... to learn
Thanks
Toby
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In response to [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
If the Mac uses BSD would that not mean that any one can use Mac
software on a PC-BSD...
My mind is telling me that this is not possible so it be intresting to
know the reason behind it... to learn
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The primary reason is
Hello.
running FreeBSD 6.2-PRE/AMD64 and bougth a Soundblaster Audigy SE, based
on the CS0106-DAT DSP.
I search Google and the mailing list and found some notes about this
sound card and it seems not to be supported yet. Are there plans of
supporting this sound card in the near future?
The
O. Hartmann wrote:
Hello.
running FreeBSD 6.2-PRE/AMD64 and bougth a Soundblaster Audigy SE, based
on the CS0106-DAT DSP.
I search Google and the mailing list and found some notes about this
sound card and it seems not to be supported yet. Are there plans of
supporting this sound card in the
On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 05:36:28PM -0500, Kristopher Yates wrote:
It takes some knowledge to grow peanuts.
If you want help, don't throw ignorance stones.
Hey dude,
You threw the first stone. I'm not Jesus. I'll throw one right back
'atcha, old man.
What stone?
By the way, those
FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE-p8
postfix-current-2.4.20060903,3
dovecot-1.0.r7
I just did a buildworld along with a new kernel this morning. While doing
the installworld, I noticed an error message displayed regarding
the /var/mail directory. I have the directory set to: 1777 so that dovecot
can assess
Armin Pirkovitsch wrote:
O. Hartmann wrote:
Hello.
running FreeBSD 6.2-PRE/AMD64 and bougth a Soundblaster Audigy SE, based
on the CS0106-DAT DSP.
I search Google and the mailing list and found some notes about this
sound card and it seems not to be supported yet. Are there plans of
Hello,
Recently, the daily/weekly/monthly periodic emails have stopped coming
from one of my servers. There were no changes made of the system,
except that part of the filesystem was exported as an NFS share. These
shares are setup on another FreeBSD machine for automount. I have
checked
Abid Saigol wrote:
Hello,
Recently, the daily/weekly/monthly periodic emails have stopped coming
from one of my servers. There were no changes made of the system,
except that part of the filesystem was exported as an NFS share.
These shares are setup on another FreeBSD machine for
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If the Mac uses BSD would that not mean that any one can use Mac software on a
PC-BSD...
My mind is telling me that this is not possible so it be intresting to know the
reason behind it... to learn
Thanks
Toby
Short answer: not possible. This is due in part to
Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote:
Abid Saigol wrote:
Hello,
Recently, the daily/weekly/monthly periodic emails have stopped
coming from one of my servers. There were no changes made of the
system, except that part of the filesystem was exported as an NFS
share. These shares are setup on another
On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 06:13:16PM -0700, Art Mattox wrote:
what are the recommended minimum hw requirements for version 6.1?
e.g. diskspace, memory, etc
I don't know what the current absolute minimum to run values
would be. So recommended minimums would be somewhat subjective
and depend
As a standard practice, I've always configured swap file to be double
the size of real ram split across system and data disk. For example,
8gb on da0 and 8gb on da1 if the system has 8g real ram. In practice,
In 7 or 8 years, I've never seen swap used for anything but a few k
of inactive
Tom,
Thanks for pointing me in the right direction.
My aliases file was setup properly, but I have discovered that it
wasn't compiled (I hadn't run makealiases for courier-mta). When I
tried to send mail to root (#mail root), it failed. However, after
running makealiases I was
look at:
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-doc/2006-August/011029.html
or:
FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE:
4MB, 8MB: Dies at bootstrap loader.
12MB, 16MB: Dies while loading acpi.ko.
20MB: Boots / Successfully installed the default minimal distribution set.
Mem: 2484K Active, 1396K Iact, 6004K
On Friday 29 September 2006 11:52, Chris wrote:
As a standard practice, I've always configured swap file to be double
the size of real ram split across system and data disk. For example,
8gb on da0 and 8gb on da1 if the system has 8g real ram. In practice,
In 7 or 8 years, I've never seen swap
On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 11:48:26AM -0400, Jerry McAllister wrote:
I don't know what the current absolute minimum to run values
would be. So recommended minimums would be somewhat subjective
and depend on the intended use of the machine and the number
of ports and user accounts you might put
Jerry McAllister wrote:
On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 06:13:16PM -0700, Art Mattox wrote:
what are the recommended minimum hw requirements for version 6.1?
e.g. diskspace, memory, etc
I don't know what the current absolute minimum to run values
would be.
I believe minimum ram is 24Mb
On 28/09/2006 23:44, Pascal Bleyler wrote:
Hello,
i'm actually updating my installed ports with
portupgrade -a over a remote ssh session.
Before i have done a cvsup and a portsdb -Fu
There are only 3 ports needing an update, one of this port
is ruby.
pkg_info means i have
On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 08:52:58AM -0700, Chris wrote:
As a standard practice, I've always configured swap file to be double
the size of real ram split across system and data disk. For example,
8gb on da0 and 8gb on da1 if the system has 8g real ram. In practice,
In 7 or 8 years, I've
Hello,
Am I the only person having trouble with Berkeley DB version 4.4.20? I've
been using 4.2 for quite a while. Then I upgraded, a few days back. But a
Perl process that actually uses it (BerkeleyDB-0.30) has become unstable.
I've been ktracing it, and setting log-points myself, but it keeps
Alex Zbyslaw writes:
I believe minimum ram is 24Mb but if you can get more... . I'm
sure I used to run 4.X off 4Gb of disk
Sometime around then it was possible* to do a completely
bare-bones installation in around 850 mb. This meant one partition,
no swap, no X, no sources, no
On Sep 29, 2006, at 9:06 AM, Jerry McAllister wrote:
On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 08:52:58AM -0700, Chris wrote:
Is there any shortfall in performance or reliability to running
production with swap equal in size to the 8gb of system memory? I
doesn't matter much. But, if you run enough to
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The trouble with books is that you can't update them the way you can a web page
or any other online documentation. The result is that most leading edge
computer books are out of date almost before they are printed. Unfortunately,
The Complete FreeBSD, published by O'Reilly, is no exception.
hey folks
we're planing to expand, which of course requires us to buy another server.
so here is the question are there any known problems with dell PowerEdge
2900/2950
and FreeBSD ?
thanks
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Hello,
Am I the only person having trouble with Berkeley DB version 4.4.20? I've
been using 4.2 for quite a while. Then I upgraded, a few days back. But a
Perl process that actually uses it (BerkeleyDB-0.30) has become unstable.
I've been ktracing it, and setting log-points myself, but it keeps
In response to Stas Khromoy [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
hey folks
we're planing to expand, which of course requires us to buy another server.
so here is the question are there any known problems with dell PowerEdge
2900/2950
and FreeBSD ?
Yes. Search the various lists and you'll see lots.
To
Could anyone recommend a good desktop laser jet printer that is known to
work under FreeBSD. I don't mind if it's an older model. I'd like to
go cheap with it.
I will be printing black and white planning sheets, and portions of
books.
Is there a list of printers that are useable under
On Fri, September 29, 2006 14:03, Christopher M. Hobbs wrote:
Could anyone recommend a good desktop laser jet printer that is known
to work under FreeBSD. I don't mind if it's an older model. I'd
like to go cheap with it.
I've got an HP-4050 LaserJet (addin JetDirect) at home that works
Not claiming to know much about anything, but can't seem to get this
to compile. The only things that stand out are the preprocessor
error (which I don't know enough about to even begin to troubleshoot)
and the tiffio.h no such file error. I can vouch for the existence
of the tiffio.h in
On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 03:15:50PM -0400, Jason Lixfeld wrote:
Not claiming to know much about anything, but can't seem to get this
to compile. The only things that stand out are the preprocessor
error (which I don't know enough about to even begin to troubleshoot)
and the tiffio.h no
On 29-Sep-06, at 3:21 PM, Kris Kennaway wrote:
On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 03:15:50PM -0400, Jason Lixfeld wrote:
Not claiming to know much about anything, but can't seem to get this
to compile. The only things that stand out are the preprocessor
error (which I don't know enough about to even
I have a question regarding to aterm and 'true-transparency'. I'm
running Xfce 4.4 BETA2 and I have enabled the composite manager.
Everything runs fine alltough I have one wish left: I would like to
start new aterms by default at 70% transparency: I allready enabled the
'fake'-transparency in
--- Christopher M. Hobbs [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Could anyone recommend a good desktop laser jet
printer that is known to
work under FreeBSD. I don't mind if it's an older
model. I'd like to
go cheap with it.
I will be printing black and white planning sheets,
and portions of
books.
On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 02:03:05PM -0500, Christopher M. Hobbs wrote:
Could anyone recommend a good desktop laser jet printer that is known to
work under FreeBSD. I don't mind if it's an older model. I'd like to
go cheap with it.
I will be printing black and white planning sheets, and
Im running FreeBSD 6.1-STABLE, got a few KDE packages to update, but fail due
to Subversion .. below is the error .. any help//assistance is greatly
appreciated.
any useful scripts will be installed into /usr/local/share/subversion
=== Vulnerability check disabled, database not
Good evening peeps,
I have this 80gb sata seagate harddisk in my freebsd
amd64 system. This harddisk is partioned so I can dual
boot with Ubuntu. So I have data on my freebsd
partition as well as on my ubuntu partition.
As I'm getting paranoia, I would like to know how to
get by this situation,
--On September 29, 2006 2:31:03 PM -0400 Bill Moran
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
3) We're having intermittent problems with the onboard NICs on these
units. I have some testing to do Monday to narrow the problem down,
but for now, don't trust the onboard NICs to work reliably.
Bill, if
Murray Taylor wrote:
ASUS P5LD2-VM-DH/C
No but I recently bought another Asus board A8N-VM CSM/NBP and the BIOS
is broken. Another board A8N-VM CSM had an almost identical broken BIOS
which Asus fixed at some point. However Asus have now informed me that
FreeBSD is not supported for my
On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 03:08:53PM -0700, Dino Vliet wrote:
Good evening peeps,
I have this 80gb sata seagate harddisk in my freebsd
amd64 system. This harddisk is partioned so I can dual
boot with Ubuntu. So I have data on my freebsd
partition as well as on my ubuntu partition.
As I'm
On 29/09/2006 2:01 AM, Erik Norgaard wrote:
Matthew Seaman wrote:
On the other hand, the duplicates could be the result of people
deliberately
trying to frig the statistics or just innocently running the
300.statistics
script manually several times. In either case, entries with duplicate
I just got a PE 2950 and I'm having some problems.
I installed 6.2PRE and it went well. The first thing I noticed is that
immediate as BSD start to load, a bold/highlighted message says 768xxx
bytes above 4G ignore or something like that (don't recall what xxx was.
Next thing I noticed whilest
Antony is working on operating system sub-pages that will be linked from the
operating system summary page ... check out what he has so far by going to:
http://www.bsdstats.org/freebsd
--On Friday, September 29, 2006 12:11:51 +0100 Joao Barros
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On
On 2006/09/29 14:08, Dino Vliet seems to have typed:
I waant to use this extra drive as a backup solution.
What options do I have?
Dump is an excellent solution if you can mount all partitions
(see
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/backup-basics.html
for details on
Is there any situation in which dmesg should give no output whatsoever?
Currently, my FreeBSD machine (RELEASE-6.0) isn't reporting anything
at all when I call up dmesg. It has been on for quite some time, and to
the best of my knowledge there isn't much of interest it should have
reported
In the last episode (Sep 29), Nicholas Killewald said:
Is there any situation in which dmesg should give no output whatsoever?
Currently, my FreeBSD machine (RELEASE-6.0) isn't reporting anything
at all when I call up dmesg. It has been on for quite some time, and to
the best of my
Anyone got any ideas on this?
[EMAIL PROTECTED](~)$ ping 127.0.0.1
PING 127.0.0.1 (127.0.0.1): 56 data bytes
ping: sendto: Can't assign requested address
ping: sendto: Can't assign requested address
ping: sendto: Can't assign requested address
ping: sendto: Can't assign requested address
ping:
Dan Nelson wrote:
In the last episode (Sep 29), Nicholas Killewald said:
Is there any situation in which dmesg should give no output whatsoever?
Currently, my FreeBSD machine (RELEASE-6.0) isn't reporting anything
at all when I call up dmesg. It has been on for quite some time, and to
the
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Hi, I've installed FreeBSD 6.1 and am trying to get my wireless adapter
working. It's a Netgear WG311v3, so unfortunately ath(4) will not work
(It uses a Marvell chipset). I've tried various options (honest!).
1. The Yukon driver from Marvell. They
I rarely use them, but I have a floppy I needed to format and copy to. The
problem is anything I try with the drive results in this error:
Processing fdformat: ioctl(FD_FORM): Device not configured
It shows up fine in dmesg, and I've used it before.
fdc0: Enhanced floppy controller at port
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