Re: Setting up gmirror

2008-10-01 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 10:34:53PM -0600, Andrew Falanga wrote: > I've just finished setting up a new web server, and if I get my DNS > stuff correct hopefully an e-mail server too, for my church. > Originally, the intention was to use RAID1 on the MOBO. However, the > RAID controller on the MOBO

Re: Setting up gmirror

2008-10-01 Thread Wojciech Puchar
with regards to Intel MatrixRAID, here you go: http://wiki.freebsd.org/JeremyChadwick/ATA_issues_and_troubleshooting And yes, these are FreeBSD problems, but the severity is so high that there is a very good chance you will lose your data in the case of a failure. Simply put, don't risk it. B

Re: error compiling kernel

2008-10-01 Thread Dino Vliet
--- On Mon, 9/29/08, Frank Shute <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Frank Shute <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: error compiling kernel To: "Dino Vliet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Monday, September 29, 2008, 2:31 PM On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 11:09:01PM -0700, Dino Vl

FreeBSD command to make image of the active partition and a command to restore it?

2008-10-01 Thread Mike Price
FreeBSD command to make image of the active partition and a command to restore it? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: mysql rc script failure - correction: most installed rc scripts not running manually

2008-10-01 Thread Da Rock
On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 15:40 +1000, Da Rock wrote: > Has anyone else had trouble with starting mysql server with the rc > script? > > I've only just installed from ports (as a dependency, mind) and > technically it should just start when you run the rc script - it sets up > the db dirs and stuff s

PXE real life use

2008-10-01 Thread Chris Papageorgiou
Hello all, I'd like to point a subject on PXE server usage on a daily basis such as a service department. Im thinking of developing such system to load OS's(not strictly *NIX) installations through LAN than using a CD each time. What would be the cons,pros to such system and what are the limits?

Re: FreeBSD command to make image of the active partition and a command to restore it?

2008-10-01 Thread Wojciech Puchar
dump, restore On Wed, 1 Oct 2008, Mike Price wrote: FreeBSD command to make image of the active partition and a command to restore it? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsub

Re: mysql rc script failure - correction: most installed rc scripts not running manually

2008-10-01 Thread Boris Samorodov
Da Rock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 15:40 +1000, Da Rock wrote: >> Has anyone else had trouble with starting mysql server with the rc >> script? >> >> I've only just installed from ports (as a dependency, mind) and >> technically it should just start when you run the rc sc

Re: Optimal File System config for 2.5TB RAID5

2008-10-01 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Wojciech Puchar wrote: |> |> What you're asking for is "too much" -- and this conversation is |> starting to delve into freebsd-hardware, not freebsd-questions. | | the simple answer is that software RAID on todays computers vastly | outperform

Re: Setting up gmirror

2008-10-01 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 09:22:20AM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote: >> with regards to Intel MatrixRAID, here you go: >> >> http://wiki.freebsd.org/JeremyChadwick/ATA_issues_and_troubleshooting >> >> And yes, these are FreeBSD problems, but the severity is so high that >> there is a very good chance y

Re: Optimal File System config for 2.5TB RAID5

2008-10-01 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 10:03:02AM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote: > I've occasionally wondered why there isn't a simple device commonly available > which consists of a few hundred MB of battery backed (or otherwise persistent > in the face of power loss) RAM that can plug into a PCI slot and fulfil t

Re: Setting up gmirror

2008-10-01 Thread Wojciech Puchar
And what exactly do you classify controllers such as the Promise TX4310 and the Promise S150 SX4 as? The TX4310 could be classified as "software RAID", but a few of the features are offloaded onto the controller. The SX4 is the same way, but has actual on-board cache. si it do something by har

Re: Optimal File System config for 2.5TB RAID5

2008-10-01 Thread Wojciech Puchar
| | the simple answer is that software RAID on todays computers vastly | outperforms ANY hardware raid solution, maybe except the ones for 1$ | or more. You're basically correct, but I think you're overestimating the price of a good RAID controller. no. please give me example of any RAID

Re: Best way to back up mysql database

2008-10-01 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hi, 2008/10/1 John Almberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > First, I wanted to say how great this list is. I'm a newbie FreeBSD admin > and, besides the Handbook and "Absolute FreeBSD" (which never seems to leave > my desk), this list is the best resource I have. > > I just had a huge scare today... One of

Re: built-in samba mount

2008-10-01 Thread EforeZZ
On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 8:38 PM, Roland Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 07:18:32PM +0300, EforeZZ wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > Is it possible to mount the samba share //pc/share/folder? > > It should be. > > > I have troubles in FreeBSD: > > I'm able to mount only //pc/

Re: error compiling kernel

2008-10-01 Thread Frank Shute
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 12:24:48AM -0700, Dino Vliet wrote: > > > > --- On Mon, 9/29/08, Frank Shute <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 11:09:01PM -0700, Dino Vliet wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > In an effort to compile a new kernel on my amd64 system running > > freebsd 6.3

Re: FreeBSD command to make image of the active partition and a command to restore it?

2008-10-01 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 10:41 AM, Mike Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > FreeBSD command to make image of the active partition and a command to > restore it? At what point in time? :-) I always make a backup of a partition to another disk like this: For exampe, if it is the root partition ... (/)

intel pro/wireless 2200 card?

2008-10-01 Thread jdjka sdfgsdfg
hi everybody; i am a freshman on freebsd ; i want to ask a question about intel pro wireless 2200 BG; i couldnt make the card on my system whatever i did my outputs are like this...i read lots of documents but i couldnt find anyhting and unfortunately my system is not updated because i c

Re: Setting up gmirror

2008-10-01 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 11:19:01AM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote: >> And what exactly do you classify controllers such as the Promise TX4310 >> and the Promise S150 SX4 as? The TX4310 could be classified as >> "software RAID", but a few of the features are offloaded onto the >> controller. The SX4

Re: Optimal File System config for 2.5TB RAID5

2008-10-01 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Jeremy Chadwick wrote: | On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 10:03:02AM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote: |> I've occasionally wondered why there isn't a simple device commonly available |> which consists of a few hundred MB of battery backed (or otherwise persis

"ipfw count" unexpected results

2008-10-01 Thread Andrey Zaytcev
Please take a look at this "ipfw show" result: 00050 4439 1302601 tee 20001 ip from any to any via tun0 00100 2695 805238 count ip from any to any via tun0 in 00101 1713 489367 count ip from any to any via tun0 out 00103 00 deny ip from 127.0.0.0/8 to any 00105 00 d

Re: mysql rc script failure - correction: most installed rc scripts not running manually

2008-10-01 Thread Da Rock
On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 12:57 +0400, Boris Samorodov wrote: > Da Rock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 15:40 +1000, Da Rock wrote: > > >> Has anyone else had trouble with starting mysql server with the rc > >> script? > >> > >> I've only just installed from ports (as a depende

Re: mysql rc script failure - correction: most installed rc scripts not running manually

2008-10-01 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 08:39:47PM +1000, Da Rock wrote: > > On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 12:57 +0400, Boris Samorodov wrote: > > Da Rock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 15:40 +1000, Da Rock wrote: > > > > >> Has anyone else had trouble with starting mysql server with the rc > >

Securing system with kern.securelevel

2008-10-01 Thread DSA - JCR
HI to all FreeBSD 6.3 i386 I would like to use securelevel to secure a backup schedluded box made with FreeBSD. This box mount and unmount external USB disk where the backup is made once a week. Which would be the correct secure level ? 1, 2, or 3? I don't want nobody modify scripts and root

Patching php port

2008-10-01 Thread Tamar Lea
Hello all I am trying to install the php 5.2.6 port with thttpd. I have a patch file to make it compile with version 2.25b, because the standard version only works with 2.21. The patch works but the files always get overwritten when I run the build again. How do I do this? These are the commands

Re: Patching php port

2008-10-01 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 11:37:29AM +0100, Tamar Lea wrote: > Hello all > > I am trying to install the php 5.2.6 port with thttpd. I have a patch file > to make it compile with version 2.25b, because the standard version only > works with 2.21. The patch works but the files always get overwritten w

Re: mysql rc script failure - correction: most installed rc scripts not running manually

2008-10-01 Thread Valentin Bud
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 12:39 PM, Da Rock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 12:57 +0400, Boris Samorodov wrote: > > Da Rock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 15:40 +1000, Da Rock wrote: > > > > >> Has anyone else had trouble with starting mysql server with th

Cannot create custom FreeBSD 7.0 install CD for serial console

2008-10-01 Thread Carl
I've been trying to create a modified FreeBSD 7.0 install CD that will allow me to do installations entirely via the serial console on a headless system. Lots of digging on the Internet, reading the handbook, and I've gotten nowhere fast. The following process was my best hope, but it still isn

Re: Cannot create custom FreeBSD 7.0 install CD for serial console

2008-10-01 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 02:41:03AM -0700, Carl wrote: > I've been trying to create a modified FreeBSD 7.0 install CD that will > allow me to do installations entirely via the serial console on a > headless system. Lots of digging on the Internet, reading the handbook, > and I've gotten nowher

Re: Setting up gmirror

2008-10-01 Thread Wojciech Puchar
There is also one difference which you're forgetting: booting. for me there is no problem. simply put /boot at the beginning of mirror or small partition it's that simple ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailma

Re: Patching php port

2008-10-01 Thread Tamar Lea
Thanks for your reply, Jeremy. I now understand why it didn't work, but I have absolutely no idea how to edit configure.in. I have only just figured out what my patch is doing today. I think it would be easier to tell the makefile to modify configure after the autoconf, but I don't know how to do t

Load trends over time

2008-10-01 Thread Joe Tseng
I currently maintaining some systems that run Nagios clients and the server spews out "socket timeout after 10s" msgs on occasion even when nothing is wrong. Does anyone know of any kind of tool that saves system data over time and allows for people to trend for patterns? If not, what options

Re: Patching php port

2008-10-01 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 01:14:03PM +0100, Tamar Lea wrote: > Thanks for your reply, Jeremy. I now understand why it didn't work, but I > have absolutely no idea how to edit configure.in. I have only just figured > out what my patch is doing today. I think it would be easier to tell the > makefile t

Kernel panic! 7.0-RELEASE-p4

2008-10-01 Thread Walter Venable
Our box, without readily obvious provocation, started doing this today: Panic: softdep_setup_inomapdep: dependency for new inode already exists. cpuid: 0 physical memory: 1971 MB dumping 78MB: 63 47 31 15 The system then immediately reboots, and hits the panic, reboots, etc. What can I do?? __

Re: Setting up gmirror

2008-10-01 Thread Dino Vliet
Wednesday, October 1, 2008 6:34 AM From: "Andrew Falanga" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" Hi, I've just finished setting up a new web server, and if I get my DNS stuff correct hopefully an e-mail server too, for my church. Originally, the intention was to use R

Re: Best way to back up mysql database

2008-10-01 Thread John Almberg
So, I thought I would post my ruby script for doing this backup... It's a little verbose for some tastes, but I like to be able to see what's happening in a script, blow by blow. This script rotates the backups according to the day of the month, so you get roughly 30 days backup. It also mo

Re: Setting up gmirror

2008-10-01 Thread koberne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hello, > I swear by gmirror, I had very good experience with it and will use it in the > future > again. I just need to find some time to attach the two identical HDD's to my > via c7 system. Actually, you don't need two identical HDD to make a gmirror. It's just important, that the one, you a

Re: Kernel panic! 7.0-RELEASE-p4

2008-10-01 Thread Manolis Kiagias
Walter Venable wrote: Our box, without readily obvious provocation, started doing this today: Panic: softdep_setup_inomapdep: dependency for new inode already exists. cpuid: 0 physical memory: 1971 MB dumping 78MB: 63 47 31 15 The system then immediately reboots, and hits the panic, reboots, etc

Using global environment variables inside a subshell

2008-10-01 Thread Steve Bertrand
Hi everyone, I've fudged together a quick disk space monitor that I will run from cron. Running the script works fine from the command line, but when I run it from cron, the environment variable is empty. Can someone point out the err of my ways?: #!/bin/sh /bin/df | \ /usr/bin/awk '{if($5 ~ "%

Canon Pixma iP4500 - problem with colours

2008-10-01 Thread Mike Clarke
I've just installed a Canon Pixma iP4500 on a 6.3 system using CUPS and gutenprint. Black printing is fine but I've got problems with colours. The colour wheel on the CUPS test page comes out as a psychedelic collection of brightly coloured rings. If I print from gimp then the correct colours

Process memory inspection

2008-10-01 Thread Ivan Voras
Hi, The top utility has SIZE and RES, but doesn't have what part of SIZE is sysv shared memory. Is there something that can print out in detail how a process uses / allocates its memory (I'm specifically interested in sysvshm but there's also the stack & mmap)? __

Cant boot instalation media.

2008-10-01 Thread K. Wolf
I tryed to install FreeBSD on my laptop (compaq nx6105), but it crashes and returns: HPTTR :no controller found. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: Process memory inspection

2008-10-01 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Oct 01), Ivan Voras said: > Hi, > > The top utility has SIZE and RES, but doesn't have what part of SIZE > is sysv shared memory. Is there something that can print out in > detail how a process uses / allocates its memory (I'm specifically > interested in sysvshm but there's a

Re: PXE real life use

2008-10-01 Thread Derek Ragona
At 03:03 AM 10/1/2008, Chris Papageorgiou wrote: Hello all, I'd like to point a subject on PXE server usage on a daily basis such as a service department. Im thinking of developing such system to load OS's(not strictly *NIX) installations through LAN than using a CD each time. What would be the

Re: Best way to back up mysql database

2008-10-01 Thread Sebastian Tymków
Hello, You can store whole db files too. It's faster to run database from scratch than use mysqldump and mysql "source". Best regards, Shamrock ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions T

Scanner

2008-10-01 Thread John Vliouras
I wonder if this is the right place to ask a question regarding FreeBsd7 and the Handbook. I have installed FreeBsd7 both i386 and amd64 architectures in two macines, one celeron dual core with 1GB, the other amd64x2 3800+ ,and I have problem with my scanner. I repeat here my thread to DaemonForu

Re: Realtek 8111C?

2008-10-01 Thread cpghost
On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 10:26:14PM -0600, Andrew Falanga wrote: > On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 8:58 PM, Sebastian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Andrew Falanga wrote: > >> > >> On Saturday 20 September 2008 12:14:57 Sebastian wrote: > >> > >>> > >>> Da Rock wrote: > >>> > > I have used the com

Questions drivers for VGA and NIC

2008-10-01 Thread Mungyung Ryu
Hi BSD folks! I installed FreeBSD 7 Release - amd64. I have ATI Radeon HD2600 pro VGA card but ATI is sucks for supporting driver for Linux or FreeBSD! So, I'm considering to replace the dam ATI card with NVIDIA Geforce. I don't wanna play 3D games on FreeBSD, so just cheap Geforce card would be e

RE: Questions drivers for VGA and NIC

2008-10-01 Thread Sean Cavanaugh
> Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2008 14:18:10 -0400 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Questions drivers for VGA and NIC > > Hi BSD folks! > > I installed FreeBSD 7 Release - amd64. > I have ATI Radeon HD2600 pro VGA card but ATI is sucks for supporting driver > for Linu

Re: Questions drivers for VGA and NIC

2008-10-01 Thread Henrik Hudson
On Wednesday 01 October 2008, "Mungyung Ryu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> sent a missive stating: > Hi BSD folks! > > I installed FreeBSD 7 Release - amd64. > I have ATI Radeon HD2600 pro VGA card but ATI is sucks for supporting > driver for Linux or FreeBSD! > So, I'm considering to replace the dam ATI c

Re: PXE real life use

2008-10-01 Thread Chris Papageorgiou
Dear Derek, First Id like to thank you for your reply. Yes I've read the handbook and lots of other technical articles on this particular subject, what concerns me is the overall 'worth' of this technique just to install OS's on customer's computers through PXE and not by the traditional way. Bes

Re: Questions drivers for VGA and NIC

2008-10-01 Thread Robert Huff
Henrik Hudson writes: > > The driver issue is killing me on FreeBSD. > > Call the vendors and tell them you want drivers. nVidia, at least, is aware of the issue and has offered to write and maintain drivers ... provided certain capabilities are added to the kernel. (See previous di

Re: built-in samba mount

2008-10-01 Thread Roland Smith
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 12:43:01PM +0300, EforeZZ wrote: > > > I'm able to mount only //pc/share (not //pc/share/folder) and I do not > > have > > > read access to read contents of "//pc/share" and FreeBSD does not let me > > to > > > change the directory to "//pc/share/folder". > > > Windows allow

Updating and Ports

2008-10-01 Thread Grant Peel
Hi all, I have heard people chattering occasionally about /etc/make.conf. In a few days, I will be updating from 6.2, and 6.3, to RELENGE_6_3 and am curious how I can use / modufy /etc/make.conf so that I dont need to install all my ports again. Which leads to the question: I just installed

Re: Scanner

2008-10-01 Thread Kevin Kinsey
John Vliouras wrote: I wonder if this is the right place to ask a question regarding FreeBsd7 and the Handbook. It is, unless you have a specific "fix" (patch) for the handbook, in which case you send a PR and/or discuss it on the doc@ list (generally send a PR is correct; doc@ is a list for us

Re: Cannot create custom FreeBSD 7.0 install CD for serial console

2008-10-01 Thread Carl
Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 02:41:03AM -0700, Carl wrote: I've been trying to create a modified FreeBSD 7.0 install CD that will allow me to do installations entirely via the serial console on a headless system. Lots of digging on the Internet, reading the handbook, and I

Re: Scanner

2008-10-01 Thread Roland Smith
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 07:28:29PM +0300, John Vliouras wrote: > I wonder if this is the right place to ask a question regarding FreeBsd7 > and the Handbook. > The problem is my scanner a Canon Lide 60. Running #scanimage -L I get > "device `genesys:libusb:/dev/usb1:/dev/ugen0' is a Canon Lide 60

Re: Updating and Ports

2008-10-01 Thread Roland Smith
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 04:15:20PM -0400, Grant Peel wrote: > Hi all, > > I have heard people chattering occasionally about /etc/make.conf. > > In a few days, I will be updating from 6.2, and 6.3, to RELENGE_6_3 and am > curious how I can use / modufy /etc/make.conf so that I dont need to instal

Re: Questions drivers for VGA and NIC

2008-10-01 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I don't wanna play 3D games on FreeBSD, so just cheap Geforce card would be enough, but it should support 1920x1200 resolution. I wonder if what Geforce model is supported by the FreeBSD 7R - amd64. Anybody can recommend? none of them are supported on any arch. unless giving somewhat-working bi

Re: Using global environment variables inside a subshell

2008-10-01 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Steve Bertrand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've fudged together a quick disk space monitor that I will run from > cron. Running the script works fine from the command line, but when I > run it from cron, the environment variable is empty. > > Can someone point out the err of my ways?: > > #!/bin

Re: Canon Pixma iP4500 - problem with colours

2008-10-01 Thread Roland Smith
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 03:46:29PM +0100, Mike Clarke wrote: > > I've just installed a Canon Pixma iP4500 on a 6.3 system using CUPS and > gutenprint. Black printing is fine but I've got problems with colours. > The colour wheel on the CUPS test page comes out as a psychedelic > collection of b

Lenovo X200s

2008-10-01 Thread Peter Thoenen
The Thinkpad series has always had strong FreeBSD support with the two digit models (Xnn) but I am a bit iffy on Lenovo's attempts to morph the Thinkpads into something else via the three digit series (Xnnn). Anybody own a X200s and successfully running FreeBSD 7.x? Cheers, -Peter ___

Re: Questions drivers for VGA and NIC

2008-10-01 Thread Jerry
On Wed, 1 Oct 2008 15:24:33 -0400 Robert Huff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > nVidia, at least, is aware of the issue and has offered to >write and maintain drivers ... provided certain capabilities are >added to the kernel. (See previous discussion in this mailing list.) > This

Re: Questions drivers for VGA and NIC

2008-10-01 Thread Wojciech Puchar
In all likelihood, the probability of any vendor creating FBSD specific drivers is directly proportionate to the expenditure of funds to create and maintain the driver versus the expected revenue from such an expenditure. giving out a specs will be the simplest way. _

Re: Questions drivers for VGA and NIC

2008-10-01 Thread Robert Huff
Jerry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> nVidia, at least, is aware of the issue and has offered to >>write and maintain drivers ... provided certain capabilities are >>added to the kernel. (See previous discussion in this mailing list.) >> This has - obviously - not happened, and I do not know o

Re: Questions drivers for VGA and NIC

2008-10-01 Thread Henrik Hudson
On Wednesday 01 October 2008, Jerry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> sent a missive stating: > On Wed, 1 Oct 2008 15:24:33 -0400 > Robert Huff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [snip] > > > nVidia, at least, is aware of the issue and has offered to > >write and maintain drivers ... provided certain capabiliti

Re: Questions drivers for VGA and NIC

2008-10-01 Thread Jerry
On Wed, 1 Oct 2008 23:25:19 +0200 (CEST) Wojciech Puchar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> In all likelihood, the probability of any vendor creating FBSD >> specific drivers is directly proportionate to the expenditure of >> funds to create and maintain the driver versus the expected revenue >> from s

Re: Questions drivers for VGA and NIC

2008-10-01 Thread Jerry
On Wed, 1 Oct 2008 17:52:08 -0400 Robert Huff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry - wrong list. Try: > >http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-hackers/2006-June/016995.html Thanks! Considering the age of the article, Thu Jun 29 11:12:35 UTC 2006, I am surprised that more has not transp

Re: Questions drivers for VGA and NIC

2008-10-01 Thread Henrik Hudson
On Wednesday 01 October 2008, Jerry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> sent a missive stating: > On Wed, 1 Oct 2008 23:25:19 +0200 (CEST) > > Wojciech Puchar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> In all likelihood, the probability of any vendor creating FBSD > >> specific drivers is directly proportionate to the expen

Re: Questions drivers for VGA and NIC

2008-10-01 Thread Wojciech Puchar
giving out a specs will be the simplest way. Any entity, or corporation, has a right to expect a return on their investment. To expect a corporation to simply give away something, quite a difference. for example - documentation about say pentium 4 assembly language and opcodes are widely ava

Logrotate

2008-10-01 Thread Grant Peel
Hi all, I have recently started using logrotate to rotate all the logs in the users home directories. These are all apache logs files. /home/domain.com/logsaccess_log /home/domain.com/logsaccess_log.0.gz /home/domain.com/logsaccess_log.1.gz /home/domain.com/logsaccess_log.2.gz I have a proble

Re: mysql rc script failure - correction: most installed rc scripts not running manually

2008-10-01 Thread Da Rock
On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 12:53 +0200, Erik Trulsson wrote: > On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 08:39:47PM +1000, Da Rock wrote: > > > > On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 12:57 +0400, Boris Samorodov wrote: > > > Da Rock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 15:40 +1000, Da Rock wrote: > > > > > > >>

Bruteblocker

2008-10-01 Thread Grant Peel
Hi all, I have been tinkering with bruteblock all night, and was wondering if anyone else on this list has used it. I can't seem to get proftpd.conf, syslog.conf setup correclty to log the ips to table one (in ipfw). Any assistance would be appreciated. -grant

Re: PXE real life use

2008-10-01 Thread Derek Ragona
At 02:04 PM 10/1/2008, Chris Papageorgiou wrote: Dear Derek, First Id like to thank you for your reply. Yes I've read the handbook and lots of other technical articles on this particular subject, what concerns me is the overall 'worth' of this technique just to install OS's on customer's compute

Re: Securing system with kern.securelevel

2008-10-01 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi, > Which would be the correct secure level ? 1, 2, or 3? Not sure, I usually use level 1 across the servers. > Also, where i must put the kern.securelevel? $ grep secure /etc/rc.conf kern_securelevel="1" kern_securelevel_enable="YES" Best regards, Olivier __

Software Compliance audits (BSA) - no problem!

2008-10-01 Thread Annette Locchi
assets • monitoring • community • inventory • security • patch • helpdesk • Web remote [http://gw.vtrenz.net/?SJIAXWWTT2:VYHOK5KD2D=ssID:141250888,email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Software That Pays For Itself? The Gartner Group states that companies are overbuying software licenses on 60% of their soft

Re: Optimal File System config for 2.5TB RAID5

2008-10-01 Thread Josh Paetzel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Wojciech Puchar wrote: >> | | the simple answer is that software RAID on todays computers vastly >> | outperforms ANY hardware raid solution, maybe except the ones for >> 1$ | or more. >> >> You're basically correct, but I think you're overestimati

Re: nat and firewall

2008-10-01 Thread fire jotawski
On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 12:10 AM, Kevin Kinsey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > FBSD1 wrote: > >> >> natd_enable="YES" This statement in rc.conf enables ipfw nated function. >> firewall_nat_enable="YES" This is an invalid statement. No such thing as >> you have here. >> > > This is no longer true; h

B-Boy Champs Warm Up & On The Real

2008-10-01 Thread The Doctor's Orders
[hea=] The only official B-Boy Championships Warm Up Party [hea=] Friday 10th October 2008 @ Plan B, 418 Brixton Road, London SW9 (Brixton Tube) £3 B4 11pm / £5 B4 Midnight / £8 After With DJs James Pants (Stones Throw) Spin Doctor (The Doctor's Orders) Skeme R

Re: Logrotate

2008-10-01 Thread Sebastian Tymków
Hi, I'm not sure but I think you can try use "sharedscripts" in yor logrotete script. Another solution is make script which unlink/link logs. Best regards, Shamrock ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinf

Re: Logrotate

2008-10-01 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 07:52:48PM -0400, Grant Peel wrote: > I have recently started using logrotate to rotate all the logs in the > users home directories. These are all apache logs files. > > /home/domain.com/logsaccess_log > /home/domain.com/logsaccess_log.0.gz > /home/domain.com/logsaccess_lo