Does a geli metadata backup contain any sensitive information? Like...
should apply the same precations as I do the key and password?
Thanks!
-Modulok-
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Hi all
I have an unstable machine running FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE inside vmware. It
freezes on average once a week but doesn't panic, so i would like to
enter the kernel debugger, to at least being able to force a panic.
Unfortunately, i have no serial interface and can't enter into the
debugger on
On Wed, 27 Jan 2010 04:13:42 -0700
Modulok modu...@gmail.com wrote:
Does a geli metadata backup contain any sensitive information? Like...
should apply the same precations as I do the key and password?
If you change the keyfile the metadata is changed and the old keyfile
becomes useless; but
OK so the data center says my traffic is unreasonable.
Turns out they may be correct.
MRTG is showing one server with a totally unreasonable level of outbound
traffic so now I know which machine to study. Are there recommendations for
a tool to tell me what KIND of traffic, not just the gross
In the last episode (Jan 27), Glenn McCalley said:
OK so the data center says my traffic is unreasonable. Turns out they may
be correct. MRTG is showing one server with a totally unreasonable level
of outbound traffic so now I know which machine to study. Are there
recommendations for a
In response to Glenn McCalley techl...@mail.bnetmd.net:
OK so the data center says my traffic is unreasonable.
Turns out they may be correct.
MRTG is showing one server with a totally unreasonable level of outbound
traffic so now I know which machine to study. Are there recommendations for
Fellow FreeBSDians,
I am trying to configure my laptop for wireless connectivity to a broadband
connection.
these are the steps I followed, I don't know what I made wrong, please help to
fix the issue..
1 ) To /boot/loader.conf
if_wpi_load = YES
wlan_load = YES
You might want to recompile your kernel with the ALT_BREAK_TO_DEBUGGER
option. This allows you to use CR~^b to enter the debugger instead
of ctrl-alt-esc.
Andrew
2010/1/27 Daniel Mueller d...@imp.ch:
Hi all
I have an unstable machine running FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE inside vmware. It
freezes on
Hello, Martin.
First of all you must decide you want your shaper rule act as allow
rule or not:
kes# sysctl -a | grep one_pass
net.inet.ip.fw.one_pass: 0 or 1
man ipfw
pipe pipe_nr
Pass packet to a dummynet(4) ``pipe'' (for bandwidth limitation,
delay, etc.). See
Hey
I was under the impression that everyone and their dog is using GPT
partitioning in FreeBSD these days, including for boot drives and that
I was just being unlucky with my current NAS motherboard (Intel
D945GCLF2) having supposedly shaky support for GPT boot. But right now
I am having an
On Wed, 2010-01-27 at 16:28 +, dhaneshk k wrote:
Fellow FreeBSDians,
I am trying to configure my laptop for wireless connectivity to a
broadband connection.
these are the steps I followed, I don't know what I made wrong, please help
to fix the issue..
1 ) To
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 06:45:36PM +0200, Dan Naumov wrote:
I was under the impression that everyone and their dog is using GPT
partitioning in FreeBSD these days, including for boot drives and that
I was just being unlucky with my current NAS motherboard (Intel
D945GCLF2) having supposedly
GPT booting is I believe only natively supported using an EFI BIOS.
However if you wish to use GPT booting with FreeBSD its not too hard,
you just cant install using sysinstall.
The Examples section of the gpart manpage is what i used to configure
the disk for my home server, a zotac ion atom
on 27/01/2010 18:45 Dan Naumov said the following:
Hey
I was under the impression that everyone and their dog is using GPT
partitioning in FreeBSD these days, including for boot drives and that
I was just being unlucky with my current NAS motherboard (Intel
D945GCLF2) having supposedly
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 06:45:36PM +0200, Dan Naumov wrote:
Hey
I was under the impression that everyone and their dog is using GPT
partitioning in FreeBSD these days, including for boot drives and that
I was just being unlucky with my current NAS motherboard (Intel
D945GCLF2) having
Could someone point me in the direction of enlightenment with regard
to the value add of the group per user approach that adduser
uses? Is that a FreeBSD thing, or a *BSD thing, or a unix-like-universe
thing, or what?
Thanks!
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j...@starfire.mn.org
Hi!
Getting weird error
#zpool create tank mfid0p4
cannot create 'tank': permission denied
On dmesg:
vdev_geom_open_by_path:466[1]: Found provider by name /dev/mfid0p4.
vdev_geom_attach:112[1]: Attaching to mfid0p4.
vdev_geom_attach:153[1]: Created consumer for mfid0p4.
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 8:45 AM, Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com wrote:
Hey
I was under the impression that everyone and their dog is using GPT
partitioning in FreeBSD these days, including for boot drives and that
I was just being unlucky with my current NAS motherboard (Intel
D945GCLF2)
Hi, John
John wrote:
Could someone point me in the direction of enlightenment with regard
to the value add of the group per user approach that adduser
uses? Is that a FreeBSD thing, or a *BSD thing, or a unix-like-universe
thing, or what?
If I understand your question correctly, you are
On 27/01/10 19.05, John wrote:
Could someone point me in the direction of enlightenment with regard
to the value add of the group per user approach that adduser
uses? Is that a FreeBSD thing, or a *BSD thing, or a unix-like-universe
thing, or what?
Many systems do this AFAIK.
IIRC, the point
2010-01-27 17:28, dhaneshk k skrev:
Fellow FreeBSDians,
I am trying to configure my laptop for wireless connectivity to a
broadband connection.
these are the steps I followed, I don't know what I made wrong, please help to
fix the issue..
1 ) To /boot/loader.conf
On Wed, 27 Jan 2010, Leslie Jensen wrote:
2010-01-27 17:28, dhaneshk k skrev:
I am trying to configure my laptop for wireless connectivity to a
broadband connection.
these are the steps I followed, I don't know what I made wrong, please
help to fix the issue..
1 ) To
NOTE: Please reply off-list as well as I am not subscribed
My server (7.2-STABLE) suffered at least two outages Sunday through
yesterday after having been up since July (it is a rented dedicated server
with my FSBD install). The first time, I was able to log in via remotely,
saw a ton of
John j...@starfire.mn.org writes:
Could someone point me in the direction of enlightenment with regard
to the value add of the group per user approach that adduser
uses?
man adduser; about 60 lines in, there is a whole section titled
UNIQUE GROUPS. This is the document you want.
--
Lowell
Looks like it is the same issue as there
http://groups.google.com/group/muc.lists.freebsd.fs/browse_thread/thread/8bc6c68057e5d416
but still don't know how to fix
27.01.10, 21:02, Baginski Darren kick...@ya.ru:
Hi!
Getting weird error
#zpool create tank mfid0p4
cannot create
I have a list of files that should be in a dir tree and want to remove
any files from the tree not in list (i.e. if it is on the list keep it
else rm it)... any quick way to do this?
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Hi,
Aryeh M. Friedman wrote:
I have a list of files that should be in a dir tree and want to remove
any files from the tree not in list (i.e. if it is on the list keep it
else rm it)... any quick way to do this?
Perhaps something like this will help:
find /dir -type f | \
You could probably use rsync with :
--exclude-from=FILE read exclude patterns from FILE
-jgh
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 02:17:37PM -0500, Glen Barber thus spake:
Hi,
Aryeh M. Friedman wrote:
I have a list of files that should be in a dir tree and want to remove
any files from the tree
*not* OT, I would say...
Aryeh M. Friedman aryeh.fried...@gmail.com writes:
I have a list of files that should be in a dir tree and want to remove
any files from the tree not in list (i.e. if it is on the list keep it
else rm it)... any quick way to do this?
mtree(8)
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Lowell Gilbert,
Glen Barber wrote:
Hi,
Aryeh M. Friedman wrote:
I have a list of files that should be in a dir tree and want to remove
any files from the tree not in list (i.e. if it is on the list keep it
else rm it)... any quick way to do this?
Perhaps something like this will help:
On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 7:39 AM, Randal L. Schwartz
mer...@stonehenge.com wrote:
Ross == Ross Penner ross.pen...@gmail.com writes:
Ross That seems to have been the problem.
Yes, what I learned the hard way is that every single step there needs to be
precisely followed, without deviation,
Lowell Gilbert wrote:
*not* OT, I would say...
Aryeh M. Friedman aryeh.fried...@gmail.com writes:
I have a list of files that should be in a dir tree and want to remove
any files from the tree not in list (i.e. if it is on the list keep it
else rm it)... any quick way to do this?
On Jan 27, 2010, at 10:24 AM, James Smallacombe wrote:
NOTE: Please reply off-list as well as I am not subscribed
OK. In return, please don't cross-post or multi-post the same question to
multiple FreeBSD lists.
My server (7.2-STABLE) suffered at least two outages Sunday through yesterday
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010, Aryeh M. Friedman wrote:
I have a list of files that should be in a dir tree and want to remove
any files from the tree not in list (i.e. if it is on the list keep it
else rm it)... any quick way to do this?
One way to do this that I use quite frequently uses the comm
I've done some searching on the Thunderbird (TB) website and have posted
the question at one of their support forums, but I felt I should ask
here, too, just in case someone else has confronted this.
I only use POP3 to retrieve email (the merits of POP3 vs IMAP not
withstanding) and store locally
Aryeh M. Friedman aryeh.fried...@gmail.com writes:
Lowell Gilbert wrote:
*not* OT, I would say...
Aryeh M. Friedman aryeh.fried...@gmail.com writes:
I have a list of files that should be in a dir tree and want to remove
any files from the tree not in list (i.e. if it is on the list
On Wed, 27 Jan 2010, Chuck Swiger wrote:
On Jan 27, 2010, at 10:24 AM, James Smallacombe wrote:
NOTE: Please reply off-list as well as I am not subscribed
OK. In return, please don't cross-post or multi-post the same question
to multiple FreeBSD lists.
I posted to the -isp list a couple
Our FreeBSD systems mostly have a very simple disk layout. There
is a 1 or 2-gigabyte swap partition and all the rest is FreeBSD.
When manually configuring these partitions in sysinstall, I
usually set up swap first with a 1GB size and then use the
remaining space by selecting the values as
Hi--
On Jan 27, 2010, at 1:15 PM, James Smallacombe wrote:
Jan 26 21:50:32 host named[667]: client IP REMOVED#57938: error sending
response: not enough free resources
Jan 26 21:50:32 host named[667]: client IP REMOVED#59830: error sending
response: not enough free resources
Were these
On Wednesday 27 January 2010 11:45:36 am Dan Naumov wrote:
Hey
I was under the impression that everyone and their dog is using GPT
partitioning in FreeBSD these days, including for boot drives and that
I was just being unlucky with my current NAS motherboard (Intel
D945GCLF2) having
2010/1/27 Ross Penner ross.pen...@gmail.com
On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 7:39 AM, Randal L. Schwartz
mer...@stonehenge.com wrote:
Ross == Ross Penner ross.pen...@gmail.com writes:
Ross That seems to have been the problem.
Yes, what I learned the hard way is that every single step there
We are getting a new web server -
Singe Dual Core Opteron 1212 w/ 4 GB RAM
It will have -
2 x 250 GB SATA gmirror RAID 1
We will run -
- Apache 2.x
- PHP 5.x
- PostgreSQL 8.x
- Postfix 2.x
We have a couple of questions-
If we are more interested in stability than in features and performance
The only thing that looks out of place is that you have defined
ad0s1-2 before ad0s1-1. I've never tested it, but perhaps this is
causing it to get confused when calculating the disk layout? In other
words, perhaps you should use
#1G swap followed by / on rest of disk.
#
ad0s1-1=swap 2097152
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 3:49 PM, Iv Ray po...@verysmall.org wrote:
We are getting a new web server -
Singe Dual Core Opteron 1212 w/ 4 GB RAM
It will have -
2 x 250 GB SATA gmirror RAID 1
We will run -
- Apache 2.x
- PHP 5.x
- PostgreSQL 8.x
- Postfix 2.x
We have a couple of
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 4:11 PM, Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 3:49 PM, Iv Ray po...@verysmall.org wrote:
We are getting a new web server -
Singe Dual Core Opteron 1212 w/ 4 GB RAM
It will have -
2 x 250 GB SATA gmirror RAID 1
We will run -
-
Hi,
I am looking to see if there a command or a script In BSD Os that will
allow me to ftp to a server automatically and get a file from another
server. User name and passwd will be already in the script so it will
run ftp and download a file or a JPG from that server. Like in Linux OS
there is a
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 1:59 PM, krad kra...@googlemail.com wrote:
2010/1/27 Ross Penner ross.pen...@gmail.com
On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 7:39 AM, Randal L. Schwartz
mer...@stonehenge.com wrote:
Ross == Ross Penner ross.pen...@gmail.com writes:
Ross That seems to have been the problem.
Hi--
On Jan 27, 2010, at 1:49 PM, Iv Ray wrote:
If we are more interested in stability than in features and performance -
a) Is FreeBSD 8.0 the right for us, or shall we rather go for FreeBSD 7.x?
Pretty much by definition, the stability of a .x release is better than that of
a .0 release.
In the last episode (Jan 27), Dixit, Viraj said:
I am looking to see if there a command or a script In BSD Os that will
allow me to ftp to a server automatically and get a file from another
server. User name and passwd will be already in the script so it will run
ftp and download a file or a
I am suspecting a broken CPU, but am not sure.
These commands:
cd /usr/ports/sysutils/hal
cpuset -c -l 2 make
Will always result in errors, for example this one:
gmake: *** No rule to make target `...@maintainer_mode_true@', needed by
`config.h.in'. Stop.
*** Error code 1
Sometimes the error
I didn't want a mirror though, I wanted a stripe.
I still don't understand why what I'm doing isn't working.
As far as I know, having the root pool on a stripe isn't supported.
OpenSolaris supports having the root pool on a simple pool and a mirror pool.
FreeBSD supports having the root pool on
On 2010-01-27 22:27, John Baldwin wrote:
GPT was defined along with EFI, so many folks assume that you have to use EFI
to boot a GPT-labelled disk. However, FreeBSD has its own BIOS-based
bootstrap that can handle GPT-labelled disks. I doubt the SuperMicro tech is
familiar with that case. I
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 02:08:40PM -0800, Dixit, Viraj wrote:
Hi,
I am looking to see if there a command or a script In BSD Os that will
allow me to ftp to a server automatically and get a file from another
server. User name and passwd will be already in the script so it will
run ftp and
Pieter de Goeje wrote:
I am suspecting a broken CPU, but am not sure.
These commands:
cd /usr/ports/sysutils/hal
cpuset -c -l 2 make
Will always result in errors, for example this one:
gmake: *** No rule to make target `...@maintainer_mode_true@', needed by
`config.h.in'. Stop.
***
Thank you all for the consistent advice.
Iv
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I didn't get any reply from ports@,
so maybe somebody here can help
- Forwarded message from Anton Shterenlikht me...@bristol.ac.uk -
maybe this has been discussed already, my apologies in that case.
on current r203046 I'm trying to rebuild openssh-portable-5.2.p1_2,1
due to an upgrade
If you upgrade a library port, you need to rebuild all ports that depend on
that library.
On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 12:28:34AM +, Anton Shterenlikht thus spake:
I didn't get any reply from ports@,
so maybe somebody here can help
- Forwarded message from Anton Shterenlikht
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 04:29:43PM -0800, Jason wrote:
If you upgrade a library port, you need to rebuild all ports that depend on
that library.
I know, but the port in question doesn't build anymore.
Or are you saying that I might have missed some intermediate
ports?
The error message seem
Hi i'm trying to compile a toochain for mips and i'm having some problems
with gcc 4.2.1 that my Freebsd 8.0 (64-bit) system came with. So i decided
(it was proposed by the README of the toolchain) to use gcc 3.4 but i
installed gcc 3.4 from ports but i still use the 4.2 when i type gcc. How
can
On Wed, 27 Jan 2010 16:35:02 -0800 (PST)
gfot giorgo...@yahoo.gr wrote:
Hi i'm trying to compile a toochain for mips and i'm having some
problems with gcc 4.2.1 that my Freebsd 8.0 (64-bit) system came
with. So i decided (it was proposed by the README of the toolchain)
to use gcc 3.4 but i
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 11:08 PM, Dixit, Viraj
viraj.di...@cityofpaloalto.org wrote:
Hi,
I am looking to see if there a command or a script In BSD Os that will
allow me to ftp to a server automatically and get a file from another
server. User name and passwd will be already in the script so it
On Wed, 27 Jan 2010, Chuck Swiger wrote:
On Jan 27, 2010, at 1:15 PM, James Smallacombe wrote:
Jan 26 21:50:32 host named[667]: client IP REMOVED#57938: error
sending response: not enough free resources
indicates a problem sending UDP traffic; netstat -s output would be
Unfortunately, I
Hi,
On 28 January 2010 am 06:54:13 Pieter de Goeje wrote:
I am suspecting a broken CPU, but am not sure.
it really looks like.
Are you sure it is a quad core and not just a triple core?
As already mentioned, you should check the stepping the software
tells you but also what is actually
On Thursday 28 January 2010 01:54:01 Erich Dollansky wrote:
Hi,
On 28 January 2010 am 06:54:13 Pieter de Goeje wrote:
I am suspecting a broken CPU, but am not sure.
it really looks like.
Are you sure it is a quad core and not just a triple core?
It definitely identifies itself as a
Hello Sam,
The problem happened today again.
I am getting this message on traceroute
===
traceroute: findsaddr: write: No such process
When running a ping to 8.8.8.8, it says following.
===
ping: sendto: No route to host
On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 12:27:54AM +0100, Dimitry Andric wrote:
On 2010-01-27 22:27, John Baldwin wrote:
GPT was defined along with EFI, so many folks assume that you have to use EFI
to boot a GPT-labelled disk. However, FreeBSD has its own BIOS-based
bootstrap that can handle GPT-labelled
Bob Johnson writes:
The only thing that looks out of place is that you have defined
ad0s1-2 before ad0s1-1. I've never tested it, but perhaps this is
causing it to get confused when calculating the disk layout? In other
words, perhaps you should use
#1G swap followed by / on rest of disk.
I have been consumed by day job 200% of my time.
I have some free time tonight and can work with you off-line.
Is it possible for you to update to the latest stable-8 kernel
and we start from there ?
-- Qing
-Original Message-
From: owner-freebsd-...@freebsd.org on behalf of Sherin
On a FreeBSD 7.2 machine, I've a ~1TB drive as /dev/da0:
da0: 953664MB (1953103872 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 121575C)
the lone slice is of ~19G (per df) yet bsdlabel shows that it is
spanning the entire drive. also notice how it says unused despite it
really being an ufs FS.
[r...@evu ~]#
that s why I 've been so in doubt using freebsd AMD64 release.
On 28/01/2010 1:05 PM, Sherin George wrote:
Hello Sam,
The problem happened today again.
I am getting this message on traceroute
===
traceroute: findsaddr: write: No such process
When running a ping
Hello,
Thanks Qing.
I have already upgraded to latest patch as per per the advise of
freebsd-hackers
==
myserver# uname -a
FreeBSD myserver.server.net 8.0-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-p2 #0: Tue
Jan 5 21:11:58 UTC 2010
Programmer In Training wrote:
I've done some searching on the Thunderbird (TB) website and have posted
the question at one of their support forums, but I felt I should ask
here, too, just in case someone else has confronted this.
I only use POP3 to retrieve email (the merits of POP3 vs IMAP not
When booting release 8.0 i no longer get the fd0 floppy device prob
message. This pc has run freebsd 6.4 7.0 7.2 which all supported the
floppy drive.
Has floppy drive support been dropped in 8.0?
I know the floppy drive works because i can boot win98 floppy disk ok.
On 1/27/2010 9:42 PM, Randy Woy wrote:
snip
I made the same migration in the opposite direction. It's a straight
copy from one system to the other. I copied my FreeBSD Thunderbird
archives to Windows 7 Thunderbird on a dual boot system using a USB
memory key.
Copy the contents of
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