Re: Compaq 1850R panics with 5.x

2003-11-10 Thread Olaf Hoyer
.x. > That ist strange indeed, my box (dual PIII-500) went fine. But perhaps there is also a different Mainboard in, with some undocumented change in the series. HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas F

Re: Keyboard not responding, Dell PE2650

2003-11-11 Thread Olaf Hoyer
ard was dead. Build of new kernel (basically a GENERIC with SMP support activated) worked then... Which is the OS type in BIOS? (I remember that there is sometimes the option, at least Compaq has it) Also, you have the opportunity of a serial console redirection to com1 via BIOS hardware, wo

Re: FreeBSD Essay.

2003-11-13 Thread Olaf Hoyer
my (german) speech can be found here: http://hydra.linuxtag.uni-kl.de/~spindler/talks/Hoyer/ HTH Olaf Hoyer -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchterliches ist. (Niet

RE: unrecognized hardware with 5.1 and Dell 1750

2003-11-17 Thread Olaf Hoyer
THE open source operating system and I'm pushing it as > hard as I can to our customers. BTW: For production environment, 4-stable is recommended... HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etw

Re: Dell PowerEdge 1750 with PERC 4/Di on 4.7-REL

2003-11-19 Thread Olaf Hoyer
because the bge's are quite new, 4.8-R will not find them. HTH Olaf Some infos on Dell are also available here: http://prioris.mini.pw.edu.pl/~gregory/FreeBSD/ -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchte

Re: SLIP connection to Cisco CONSOLE...

2003-12-03 Thread Olaf Hoyer
cable. Then use a standard terminal program like cu, tip, minicom or kermit to connect at 9600 8N1 to the cisco. HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchterliches ist. (Nietzsche,

Re: Multiple RealTect adaptors

2003-12-03 Thread Olaf Hoyer
if a rl0 interface is there. to simply configure it, do: ifconfig rl0 192.168.1.11 netmask 255.255.255.0 shall be sufficient. To make it permanent during bootup, insert in /etc/rc.conf: ifconfig_rl0="inet 192.168.1.11 netmask 255.255.255.0" HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL P

Re: SCSI Disk not found

2003-12-04 Thread Olaf Hoyer
the software based RAID in old days... Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchterliches ist. (Nietzsche, Jenseits von Gut und Boese) ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: fbsd4.9 sendmail

2003-12-23 Thread Olaf Hoyer
/mail/service.switch hosts files dns HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchterliches ist. (Nietzsche, Jenseits von Gut und Boese) ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] m

Re: Single Xeon

2004-06-15 Thread Olaf Hoyer
The GENERIC kernel will come up just fine, and later, when you have an additional CPU installed, under 4.x just recompile the kernel with SM P switched on, under 5.x ist shall autodetect the second CPU. HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob d

Re: Can't boot install cd (Compaq DL380)

2004-06-15 Thread Olaf Hoyer
hat you got a Dl 380 Generation 1, with the white case, and also 4U form factor, that has an ida RAID controller as PCI-card. I had one of those running with FreeBSD 4.7, later updated to 4.8-stable with cvsup. Ok, I had only one CPU in, and I had the OS type in SETUP set to NT4. Do not set to li

Re: Asus PSCH-L

2004-06-15 Thread Olaf Hoyer
fixed in -current Otherwise he told me its a fine board. HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchterliches ist. (Nietzsche, Jenseits von Gut und Boese) _

Re: FreeBSD Gateway???

2004-07-24 Thread Olaf Hoyer
om (em or bge) cards are nice, but given the scenario you have, they are overkill and quite costly compared to some fxp or xl. Do _not_ go for Realtek or Via, they impose a far heavier load on the CPU than Intel or 3COM. HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geb

Re: FreeBSD + Dell PowerVault NAS

2004-07-28 Thread Olaf Hoyer
that lots of that code had beed derived from OpenBSD... HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchterliches ist. (Nietzsche, Jenseits von Gut und Boese) ___ [EMA

Re: HP Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM) under FreeBSD?

2004-08-02 Thread Olaf Hoyer
is not the thing of: lets put it under linux emu and let it run... Gave it up quite frustrated, because it has its own installer that was not so easy to fool around. *sigh* Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt,

Re: SNMP MIBs for HP Proliant?

2004-08-02 Thread Olaf Hoyer
like a charm. But you are looking for a solution to have native agents with FreeBSD, and that is going to be difficult. HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht

Re: Can i make a CD of the Ports Collection

2004-08-03 Thread Olaf Hoyer
hat it ist quite consistent. So when you download in say, 3 months a 4.10 ISO, the ports tree therein will be more than 3 months old. In that case, use whether cvsup or method above to get a recent ports tree. HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geb

Re: Sun Fire V65x Support

2004-08-05 Thread Olaf Hoyer
res with long-term stability etc, but given that it is a re-branded Intel OEM box it should play well. HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchterliches ist. (Nietzsche, Jenseits

Re: burning mp3's

2004-08-08 Thread Olaf Hoyer
en burn an audio CD. I use xmms to write mp3 ->wav , simply hit the button on top left, then choose options, audio i/o-plugins, theres a disk writer plugin similar to that in winamp. then: cdrecord -dao -pad ~/BURN/*wav or similar... But: be aware that 1 MB of mp3 roughly equaly 10 M

Re: Problem with FreeBSD/uncorrectly umount after reboot

2004-01-02 Thread Olaf Hoyer
the output of "mount" just before shutting down. How do you shut down? Do you issue a halt, or do you use the shutdown -h now sequence? Just wondering Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchterl

Re: netgear nic

2004-01-03 Thread Olaf Hoyer
the sis(4) driver. BTW: the sis ist supported since 4.1.1-R HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchterliches ist. (Nietzsche, Jenseits von Gut und Boese

Re: How do I read digital camera on USB port with hppsmtools?

2004-01-05 Thread Olaf Hoyer
has problems, whether your camera is not supported by gphoto, or you should upgrade to 4.9, since there were some works in the usb stack between 4.3 und now... HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erle

Re: Slow boot when not plugged into network

2004-01-06 Thread Olaf Hoyer
ly press CTRL-C after "Doing initial network setup: hostname" ist displayed and the box is sitting there. The process dhclient will then be terminated and the boot process continues. HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher

Re: raid: dell perc 4/dc support & amr queries

2004-01-07 Thread Olaf Hoyer
ine. (After it, it went to our linux guys for final deployment...) Yes, the 4/Di is onboard on the 1U machine. Don't know about management utils, for the 3/Di there should have been some adaptec stuff around... HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss

Re: Custom kernel config for Dell PowerEdge 1750 w/RAID

2004-01-11 Thread Olaf Hoyer
eed at least 4.9-pre to get the bge's to work properly, support for those was merged in somewhere between 4.8 and 4.9-pre. (New Chip revision with different PCI ID) HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwa

Re: How to find the reverse on a IP address?

2004-01-16 Thread Olaf Hoyer
time to get familiar with it, that you may re-write some of your scripts still using nslookup etc. HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchterliches ist. (Nie

Re: Trouble booting 4.9 on Compaq DL360

2004-01-23 Thread Olaf Hoyer
, which is sometimes important for irq routing. I created a standard RAID 1 Volume, with no diag partition whatsoever involved, and then 4.7-R and 4.8-R installed without problems, I chose not to use bootmgr, but a standard mbr. worked right out of the box. Do you have a chance to try again

Re: unrecognized hardware with 5.1

2004-01-26 Thread Olaf Hoyer
d will do) and cvsup'ed to 4.9-pre. After make world anything was fine, and i pulled the 3com. I don't know about 5.1, if tracking releng_51 will do the job. Or you take the relevant pieces of the bge driver from -current, merge them into your sources for 5.1. I never did it, so YMMV

Re: Making an ISO fails

2004-02-08 Thread Olaf Hoyer
gi/ports.cgi?query=dvd&stype=all copying simply the rawdevice is a bad idea, because it does not necessarily know about some subtleties that can hinder you... if its a movie DVD, have also a look at mplayer, with mplayer --dumpstream you can also dump a .vob file onto your HDD... HTH Olaf --

Re: Compaq RAID on 4.9-RELEASE?

2004-02-13 Thread Olaf Hoyer
rock-solid. But with the PCI ones I have no hands-on-experience, but it should be the same like the onboard ones. Regarding terms of data security, they are not the fastest, but reliable. (OK, could be that 5.2 and GEOM still have some rough edges, I had mine running 4.8-stable) HTH Olaf -- Ol

Unrecognized Broadcom 570x Chip on Dell1750

2003-09-19 Thread Olaf Hoyer
Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchterliches ist. (Nietzsche, Jenseits von Gut und Boese) ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: Unrecognized Broadcom 570x Chip on Dell1750

2003-09-22 Thread Olaf Hoyer
On Fri, 19 Sep 2003, william paul wrote: > Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, Olaf Hoyer > had to walk into mine and say: > > > HI! > > > > Got @work a new Dell 1750 machine, serverworks Chipset w/Xeon CPU, also > > dual gigE Broadcom chip

Re: Burn an ISO image

2003-09-28 Thread Olaf Hoyer
image, usually a .raw or whatever data type, simply fit in your .iso and fire the program up. HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchterliches ist.

Re: 4.8-RELEASE: Gigabit Ethernet support on Dell PowerEdge 1750

2003-10-22 Thread Olaf Hoyer
FreeBSD 4.9-PRE, there it will work. Or install a 4.8-R, and update it somehow (put in a third NIC, cvsup, and make world, or copy over the /usr/src from another machine via CD) HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher s

Re: 4.8-RELEASE: Gigabit Ethernet support on Dell PowerEdge 1750

2003-10-22 Thread Olaf Hoyer
r later, support has been merged in some weeks before 4.9-pre. HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchterliches ist. (Nietzsche, Jenseits von Gut und Boese) _

Re: 4.8-RELEASE: Gigabit Ethernet support on Dell PowerEdge 1750

2003-10-22 Thread Olaf Hoyer
C like the 3com 905C or Intel EEPro100 will do, I did it with an recent 100MBit 3com card that was lying around. HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchterliches ist. (Nietzsche, Jenseits von

Re: Process priority

2003-10-26 Thread Olaf Hoyer
; and give to this process lower priority. Hi! nice and renice are the commands to give the process lower priority. in particular, whilst operating, you will want to check out renice(8). HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der,

Re: Remote Single User Mode.

2004-04-10 Thread Olaf Hoyer
d via nfs to a remote machine etc. www.cyclades.com, they are not cheap, but are working well (once you got he right firmware, I'd go for 1.3.9 at the time of this writing, the 1.3.10 has other hitches I dislike) HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss gebe

Re: How do I eliminate resolver delay??

2004-04-16 Thread Olaf Hoyer
ress 64.12.47.237 something like batcave.home or so will be fine... HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchterliches ist. (Nietzsche, Jenseits von Gut und Boese)

Re: How do I eliminate resolver delay??

2004-04-16 Thread Olaf Hoyer
in those forwarders clauses will be resolved on his own, generating queries himself up to the root Nameservers. That would be the smart way of dealing with this, when you want, you could add a default forwarders statement to the ns of your ISP @home... HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PR

Re: booting from external Hard drives

2004-04-17 Thread Olaf Hoyer
of fully booting from external USB storage, but I haven't followed the development in the last few months there. HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchterliches ist. (Nietzsche, Jenseits von Gut u

Re: dhclient and host resolution

2004-04-18 Thread Olaf Hoyer
re on the outside, or you could run named as caching resolver. Therefore, populate /etc/hosts with the IP/name of FreeBSD box, run /etc/named/make-localhost and then start named. In /etc/resolv.conf put a : nameserver 127.0.0.1 as first nameserver statement, and FreeBSD will directly resolve...

Re: dhclient and host resolution

2004-04-18 Thread Olaf Hoyer
you have to tell the DHCP server to also provide to the client gateway and DNS information explicitly. My notebook gets its /etc/resolv.conf entries also from DHCP @work, respectively when I work @home from my DSL provider. So dhclient is able to do that, resp. the ppp when it comes to th

Re: 5-Current on Pentium-I with old hardware: still risky?

2004-04-18 Thread Olaf Hoyer
s application. The critical issue here is RAM, I have 128MB in it, and well, its enough to have firefox running, but in most cases, I only need some xterms... So I would say, that your hardware (given that there are more than 16MB RAM in there) will run fine. HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMA

Re: 5-Current on Pentium-I with old hardware: still risky?

2004-04-18 Thread Olaf Hoyer
rrent! > Hmm, no. In theory yes, when you go to some really painful steps (read UPDATING), but due to the nature that even within 5.x were some changes, its easier to wipe the system, do a blank install of a 5.2 system from scratch and then cvsup it to -current. Will simplify a lot. Just m

Re: SNI RM300

2004-05-13 Thread Olaf Hoyer
On Thu, 13 May 2004, Arek Czereszewski wrote: > Hi > I have old machine Siemens Nixdorf RM300 > CPU R4400 > And i wont install freebsd on this. It is possible? > Have anyone working freebsd on machine like this? Hi! Should be a MIPS CPU, so FreeBSD will not work on it. HTH

Re: Dual Homed IP's

2004-05-13 Thread Olaf Hoyer
andled (pri=1) by mx2.mail.yahoo.com So you could simply specify some fallback mailer that picks it up, no fiddling with different IP... HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchterliches ist. (N

Re: How to abtain FreeBSD source code

2004-05-14 Thread Olaf Hoyer
web interface to it. Or have a look at a freebsd.org mirror ftp server, usually under some directory like: /FreeBSD/releases/i386/4.9-RELEASE/src (substitute i386 for the architecture you want) the source in splitted format resides. HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterli

Re: OT - sendmail forwarding for entire domain

2004-05-20 Thread Olaf Hoyer
HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchterliches ist. (Nietzsche, Jenseits von Gut und Boese) ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: Help with a routing issue

2004-05-26 Thread Olaf Hoyer
shed some more light about the issues, also the parts of /etc/rc.conf, where the cards are configured, could be interesting. Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchterliches ist. (Nietzsche, Jense

Re: ifconfig in rc.conf network problems

2004-05-30 Thread Olaf Hoyer
t, and throw it unter /usr/local/etc/rc.d, so that it will be executed later on something like: >cat dc0-speedchange.sh #!/bin/sh ifconfig dc0 media 100baseTX HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu r

Re: Intel Ethernet card not being detected

2004-06-01 Thread Olaf Hoyer
twork Connection > Hardware receive checksums enabled > cpu cycle saver enabled > Well, I could imagine some special version of a 100Pro/VM integrated one, or some special (latest version) 82550 or so. Could you post a "pciconf -lv" from a FreeBSD system? Would help to

Re: Memory used by caching name server?

2004-06-04 Thread Olaf Hoyer
act default is, IIRC named takes all memory it gets. HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchterliches ist. (Nietzsche, Jenseits von Gut und Boese) ___ [EMAI

Re: Memory used by caching name server?

2004-06-04 Thread Olaf Hoyer
o run named as caching resolver, I have about 3-4 MB memory footprint for normal use... HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchterliches ist. (Nietzsche, Jenseits von Gut und Boese) __

Re: OT: group coding standards

2004-06-07 Thread Olaf Hoyer
On Mon, 7 Jun 2004, Goodleaf, John wrote: >the hell out of programmers, but which ensure that legibile, >maintainable code is left? style(9) comes to mind there... HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie

Re: Using scanner with FreeBSD. A nightmare!

2004-06-10 Thread Olaf Hoyer
t slow, before it actually will do something. Well, I think I will be there tomorrow @work, so if the issue still persists, I think I can put sane again on my notebook and have a few tests. Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der,

Re: Using scanner with FreeBSD. A nightmare!

2004-06-10 Thread Olaf Hoyer
On Thu, 10 Jun 2004, Rob wrote: > Olaf Hoyer wrote: > > > > Just checked some archives to get the grasp... > > Well, on the german lists we had this discussion about scanner > > compatibility some time ago, and back then I tested our Scanner @work > > (also a 5

Re: [UPDATED]sick and tired of freebsd resolving problems

2004-08-28 Thread Olaf Hoyer
different routines for resolving Names, they directly use DNS and will not look into files, applications like ping, ssh etc. will do name lookup via the gethostbyname(3) or getaddrinfo(3) syscalls, that include looking up the /etc/hosts file. so a : nslookup dianawill not bring you

Re: 3Com Etherlink III ISA support [was Question]

2004-08-31 Thread Olaf Hoyer
) driver, xl(4), as stated in another posting, is for PCI cards. These cards can be a pain, they only support half duplex and can easily hook a system when the get lots of broadcast... Otherwise, in recent versions of FreeBSD the ep driver should have been improved, so I suggest trying a recent

Re: Installing on Compaq DL380 with IDA RAID

2004-09-01 Thread Olaf Hoyer
regarding PCI Interrupt routing on those Compaq designs. HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchterliches ist. (Nietzsche, Jenseits von Gut und Boese) ___ [EMAI

Re: Do I need every .iso file?

2004-09-04 Thread Olaf Hoyer
if you already have the full disc1, you do not need the miniinst. Also on disc3/4 are only precompiled packages, when you have a good internet connection, use of the ports tree is way simpler IMHO. HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welch

Re: 433au

2004-09-22 Thread Olaf Hoyer
On Tue, 21 Sep 2004, Mike Cochran wrote: To one of the old DEC nerds: Will an old digital personal workstation take a standard power supply, or do they require a custom one? I have a 433a, and judging from the setup of the inner parts, I assume that they have proprietary PS. Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer

Re: namp usage ? (bug?)

2004-10-05 Thread Olaf Hoyer
media: Ethernet autoselect (10baseT/UTP) status: active Am I using this incorectly? Yes I'm loged in as root, when I try this. I't on FreeBSD STABLE built a couple of weeks ago. Well, I had this with nmap 3.50, too. Upgrading to a later version of nmap solved that problem. I am runn

Re: Private (only) DNS server setup?

2004-10-19 Thread Olaf Hoyer
-stable the comments in the named.conf are also sufficient to create a primary DNS... HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchterliches ist. (Nietzsche, Jensei

Re: HP Servers

2004-10-22 Thread Olaf Hoyer
used FreeBSD 4.8 on a 360G2 some time for netsaint monitoring, and there the ciss was quite stable, no hassle at all (ok, it was quite slow with lots of small files, because the writeback enabler was not installed) HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu

RE: RDEsktop/VNC questions

2004-11-13 Thread Olaf Hoyer
to standard VGA. Win (also for remote connections) sometimes looks after that settings... HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchterliches ist. (Nietzsche, Jensei

Re: HP or Compaq servers.

2003-07-15 Thread Olaf Hoyer
ems like above, with defined hardware. (Yes I know, that Compaq especially on cheaper systems put anything in, what could be obtained for cheap price...) Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie er

Re: HP or Compaq servers.

2003-07-23 Thread Olaf Hoyer
er experience is more than welcome the > send me the hardware spec and few words on experience. > > I have few HP servers, three Sun workstations. > I guess we need Dell, IBM, and ?. :) > Fujitsu-Siemens is sometimes quite popular, and the servers are quite reasonable. (Typing

Re: Host name for sendmail.

2003-07-25 Thread Olaf Hoyer
resolve via DNS. Alternatively, in sendmail.cf there is the option to specify the own host name in case sendmail cannot determine it automagically. BTW: sendmail wants some FQDN, like cnts.local or something. Missing dots are iritating to sendmail. HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fue

Re: Host name for sendmail.

2003-07-25 Thread Olaf Hoyer
On Fri, 25 Jul 2003, Constantine wrote: > Olaf Hoyer wrote: > > >I also use a 4.8 box as DSL Router via PPPoE, and there is a sendmail on > >it. Ok, I'd have to check whether he can relay directly, and what IP in > >the HELO appears, but the box itself can identify

Re: Host name for sendmail.

2003-07-25 Thread Olaf Hoyer
essages, resp. the mailerdeamon? When its a private IP, then it is regardless of being several minutes or a week, because the remote system only sees the public IP of the system... Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben

Re: I/O Flooding

2003-08-03 Thread Olaf Hoyer
r in user classes (set via chpass $USER) and then restrict the number of simultaneous processes as the simple way to do it. You can also limit the total CPU time a user is allowed to handle. But then you'd also have to look for processes that are allowed to run as root... HTH Olaf -- Ol

Re: 5.1 & Compaq Smart Array

2003-08-14 Thread Olaf Hoyer
es, 5.x is no fun there. (Typing this on a compaq evo N610c notebook with 4.8-stable, also no fun with acpi etc) Which exact Compaq box / generation do you have? On 360/380 G3 there are some reports that ACPI etc. is broken with 5.x HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuercht

Re: DHCP access

2004-02-22 Thread Olaf Hoyer
you will also have some output from the arp -a command, because the arp cache has to be filled somehow. HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchterliches ist. (Nietzsche, Jenseits von Gut und Boese)

Re: DHCP access

2004-02-22 Thread Olaf Hoyer
On Sun, 22 Feb 2004, Marty Landman wrote: > At 09:42 AM 2/22/2004, Olaf Hoyer wrote: > > >The syntax to ping a whole /24 segment would be: > > Hi Olaf. Could you please explain what is meant by '/24 segment'? I'm new > to networking as you can see! Hi! Well

Re: DHCP access

2004-02-22 Thread Olaf Hoyer
time? This makes sense since I tend to work off my windows > workstation which is also my gateway. Yes. HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchterliches ist. (Nietzsche, Jenseits von Gut und Boese) __

Re: second eth card gives errors at config

2004-02-23 Thread Olaf Hoyer
tion? ifconfig int0 and then the output, as you try to configure the second NIC, eg: ifconfig fxp1 ip netmask and the output from the route add command... respectively netstat -rn With kind regards Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob de

Re: Gphoto2 segfaults

2004-02-29 Thread Olaf Hoyer
o2 --auto-detect say? (I'm @work now, will have a look later with my camera to compare things) HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchterliches i

Re: Gphoto2 segfaults

2004-02-29 Thread Olaf Hoyer
oad works, but erasing the CF card etc. with gphoto2 is also unseccessful. Please have a look at the version of gphoto you have running, and try it again with autodetect... HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht

Re: 5.2.1-release iso images broken?

2004-03-12 Thread Olaf Hoyer
the newer version with P III-500 CPU, not the old one with PII-CPUs. Was no big joy, I suspect that there are some things lurking around regarding Compaqs special treatment of register mapping et al. I had mine running then with 4.8, and well, it worked... Just my 0.02 Eurocent Olaf -- O

Re: Well-supported gigabit cards under 4-stable?

2004-03-15 Thread Olaf Hoyer
uld be within reach a typical (though geeky) home network. > Hi! I ran successfully bge(4) and em(4) based cards. So the Intel Pro1000MT seems the way to go for you, regarding availability. HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welch

Re: problem with MySon Ethernet Nics

2004-03-18 Thread Olaf Hoyer
he dmesg output, at least those lines where the nic is probed. should read something like: pci2: foo bar and the output from pciconf -lv regarding that device will be helpful in identifying that thing, and perhaps, when its only a matter of some PCI IDs, to add them to the driver... HTH Olaf

Re: problem with MySon Ethernet Nics

2004-03-19 Thread Olaf Hoyer
On Fri, 19 Mar 2004, GiTi wrote: > On Thursday 18 March 2004 18:09, Olaf Hoyer wrote: > > > Ok, do you have any Information about the chipset used on these? > > > > What is needed, is the dmesg output, at least those lines where the nic > > is probed. >

Re: problem with MySon Ethernet Nics

2004-03-20 Thread Olaf Hoyer
On Sat, 20 Mar 2004, GiTi wrote: > Olaf Hoyer wrote: > > Well, do you mean with "compiled its driver" that they provide some own > > driver? > > yes, my Nic has own driver but ... only for Freebsd 2.x and 3.x. And this is > its instruction Hi! Ok, so there are

Re: Dell 2650 config for FreeBSD 4.9

2004-03-21 Thread Olaf Hoyer
e V65x from Sun, also verry nice hardware inside... Well, apart from mounting (check your racks!) I see no disadvantage... HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fuerchterliche Erlebniss geben zu raten, ob der, welcher sie erlebt, nicht etwas Fuerchterliches ist. (Nietz

Re: problem with MySon Ethernet Nics

2004-03-22 Thread Olaf Hoyer
On Mon, 22 Mar 2004, GiTi wrote: > >Hello Olaf Hoyer and list, i want to thank you for your help. I have >resolved this problem. I also succeed to move server from Redhat box >to freeBSD too. Hi! well, just for the archives, what did you do? I looked around the driver

Re: Hardware on FreeBSD 5.2.1

2004-03-30 Thread Olaf Hoyer
seen this number on the > hardware notes HP relabels Intel and Broadcom chips. I havent't looked yet, due to some lack of time, but they should be gigE chips, and then its whether bge(4) or em(4) which will work. (have tested on 380G3 with similar cards) HTH Olaf -- Olaf Hoyer