usb wifi dongle for advanced testing - recommendation request

2013-07-18 Thread CeDeROM
Hello :-) I am looking for a really good and well supported WiFi USB dongle for advanced testing like network sniffing, packet injection, setting up access point, etc. I guess that would be Atheros based device? Can you recommend a solution that works for you? :-) Thank you! :-) Tomek

Re: Testing for false email freebsd.org

2012-11-03 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Hi, Reference: > From: Al Plant > Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2012 13:17:17 -1000 > Message-id: <5094547d.5030...@hdk5.net> > To: freebsd-t...@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions Al Plant wrote: > Test Read list mandates. Cross posting is deprecated Send test mail only to t...@freebsd.org

Testing for false email freebsd.org

2012-11-02 Thread Al Plant
Test -- ~Al Plant - Honolulu, Hawaii - Phone: 808-284-2740 + http://hawaiidakine.com + http://freebsdinfo.org + + http://aloha50.net - Supporting - FreeBSD 7.2 - 8.0 - 9* + < email: n...@hdk5.net > "All that's really worth doing is what we do for others."- Lewis Carrol ___

Re: mythtv 0.23.1 and the pvr250 driver - testing

2011-06-24 Thread Torfinn Ingolfsen
On Fri, 24 Jun 2011 11:46:06 -0700 (PDT) Mark wrote: > > From: Torfinn Ingolfsen > > Subject: Re: mythtv 0.23.1 and the pvr250 driver - testing > > To: freebsd-multime...@freebsd.org > > Date: Friday, June 24, 2011, 12:47 PM > > On Sun, 05 Jun 2011 22:27:

Re: mythtv 0.23.1 and the pvr250 driver - testing

2011-06-24 Thread Mark
> From: Torfinn Ingolfsen > Subject: Re: mythtv 0.23.1 and the pvr250 driver - testing > To: freebsd-multime...@freebsd.org > Date: Friday, June 24, 2011, 12:47 PM > On Sun, 05 Jun 2011 22:27:51 +0200 > Torfinn Ingolfsen > wrote: > > > Hello, > > Today I tr

Re: CPU testing software?

2010-11-09 Thread Chris Brennan
On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 12:04 PM, Richard Morse wrote: > Hi! I've been having problems with FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE crashing. This > morning, it had hung -- it wasn't responding to any input, but there was no > error message on screen. I ran MemTest86+ (which worked; MemTest86 doesn't > for some reaso

CPU testing software?

2010-11-09 Thread Richard Morse
Hi! I've been having problems with FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE crashing. This morning, it had hung -- it wasn't responding to any input, but there was no error message on screen. I ran MemTest86+ (which worked; MemTest86 doesn't for some reason), and it found no errors in two passes (one without ECC, on

RE: Testing ethernet interface status

2010-04-01 Thread Peter Steele
>I was going to suggest that you look at the ifconfig(8) source code, but then >I did so myself - it looks like you're doing it pretty much exactly how they >are. I've never >noticed ifconfig(8) returning an incorrect value, not to say >it's not possible. > >Are you sure that nothing is causing

Re: Testing ethernet interface status

2010-04-01 Thread Samuel Martín Moro
I don't remember everything, but I used to do a program to do that. You should also check ifmr.ifm_active value. There was some "strange" behaviour (obviously normal, but unexpected when I coded it), about up/down interfaces and plug or unplugged cables and yep, ifconfig's doing it 'wrong' :) Sa

Re: Testing ethernet interface status

2010-04-01 Thread Steve Polyack
On 04/01/10 14:21, Peter Steele wrote: What's the best what to test the status of an Ethernet interface programmatically? We've been using this code similar to this: struct ifmediareq ifmr; memset(&ifmr, 0, sizeof(ifmr)); strcpy(ifmr.ifm_name, "nfe0"); ioctl(sockfd, SIOCGIFMEDIA, (caddr_t)&ifmr

Testing ethernet interface status

2010-04-01 Thread Peter Steele
What's the best what to test the status of an Ethernet interface programmatically? We've been using this code similar to this: struct ifmediareq ifmr; memset(&ifmr, 0, sizeof(ifmr)); strcpy(ifmr.ifm_name, "nfe0"); ioctl(sockfd, SIOCGIFMEDIA, (caddr_t)&ifmr) and then checking the value of ifmr.if

Stress testing a new FreeBSD server?

2010-03-03 Thread Matthew Law
I would be grateful if anyone could recommend any tests, scripts, ports or packages which would stress test a new FreeBSD box? - both CPU and disk I/O. I would particularly like to get the processors nice and warm! :-) We already use bonnie++, unixbench, etc. but I was wondering if there is a pr

Re: science/paraview: gmake[2]: *** [bin/QVTKCxxTests] Error 1, gmake[1]: *** [VTK/GUISupport/Qt/Testing/Cxx/CMakeFiles/QVTKCxxTests.dir/all] Error 2,gmake: *** [all] Error 2,*** Error code 1

2010-01-10 Thread Doug Barton
On Sun, 10 Jan 2010, O. Hartmann wrote: Since a while I'm incapable of compiling ports/science/paraview on the most FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE/amd64 boxes around here. I do portmaster -dv on a regular basis on all of those machines and I suspect the port maintanance facility beeing corrupted since th

Re: science/paraview: gmake[2]: *** [bin/QVTKCxxTests] Error 1, gmake[1]: *** [VTK/GUISupport/Qt/Testing/Cxx/CMakeFiles/QVTKCxxTests.dir/all] Error 2,gmake: *** [all] Error 2,*** Error code 1

2010-01-10 Thread Gary Jennejohn
On Sun, 10 Jan 2010 12:10:38 +0100 "O. Hartmann" wrote: > Since a while I'm incapable of compiling ports/science/paraview on the > most FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE/amd64 boxes around here. > > I do portmaster -dv on a regular basis on all of those machines and I > suspect the port maintanance facility

science/paraview: gmake[2]: *** [bin/QVTKCxxTests] Error 1, gmake[1]: *** [VTK/GUISupport/Qt/Testing/Cxx/CMakeFiles/QVTKCxxTests.dir/all] Error 2,gmake: *** [all] Error 2,*** Error code 1

2010-01-10 Thread O. Hartmann
erence to `nc_get_att_text' ../../../../../bin/libvtkIO.so.pv3.6: undefined reference to `nc_get_vars' ../../../../../bin/libvtkIO.so.pv3.6: undefined reference to `nc_get_var_double' gmake[2]: *** [bin/QVTKCxxTests] Error 1 gmake[1]: *** [VTK/GUISupport/Qt/Testing/Cxx/CMakeF

Re: Virtual box to do cross-browser testing

2009-11-16 Thread John Almberg
Jonathan Chen wrote: On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 11:02:59AM -0500, John Almberg wrote: Anyone have experience using Sun's "Virtual Box" on FreeBSD? I am looking for a way to run virtual Windows machines to do cross-browser testing... I've been using it to do some .NET progra

Re: Virtual box to do cross-browser testing

2009-11-16 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 11:02:59AM -0500, John Almberg wrote: > Anyone have experience using Sun's "Virtual Box" on FreeBSD? I am > looking for a way to run virtual Windows machines to do cross-browser > testing... I've been using it to do some .NET programming,

Re: Virtual box to do cross-browser testing

2009-11-16 Thread Bill Moran
John Almberg wrote: > > Anyone have experience using Sun's "Virtual Box" on FreeBSD? I am > looking for a way to run virtual Windows machines to do cross-browser > testing... > > Don't need sound card or anything complex... if I can get it working > g

Re: Virtual box to do cross-browser testing

2009-11-16 Thread Adam Vande More
On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 10:02 AM, John Almberg wrote: > Anyone have experience using Sun's "Virtual Box" on FreeBSD? I am looking > for a way to run virtual Windows machines to do cross-browser testing... > > Don't need sound card or anything complex... if I can

Re: Virtual box to do cross-browser testing

2009-11-16 Thread Julien Gormotte
John Almberg a écrit : Anyone have experience using Sun's "Virtual Box" on FreeBSD? I am looking for a way to run virtual Windows machines to do cross-browser testing... Don't need sound card or anything complex... if I can get it working good enough to have acce

Virtual box to do cross-browser testing

2009-11-16 Thread John Almberg
Anyone have experience using Sun's "Virtual Box" on FreeBSD? I am looking for a way to run virtual Windows machines to do cross-browser testing... Don't need sound card or anything complex... if I can get it working good enough to have access to IE 6, 7, and 8 (with 3 diff

Re: FreeBSD7.2 + Debian testing ("Squeeze") dual boot

2009-07-16 Thread Sam Fourman Jr.
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 2:35 PM, AG wrote: > Hello all > > I've been tempted for quite some years now to try FreeBSD, so I am wanting > to dual-boot the most up-to-date version (which I *think* is 7.2?) with > Debian (cn: Squeeze) on an AMD Sempron Dual Core 2300 sata machine, with a > Debian confi

Re: FreeBSD7.2 + Debian testing ("Squeeze") dual boot

2009-07-16 Thread Carl Johnson
AG writes: > I've been tempted for quite some years now to try FreeBSD, so I am > wanting to dual-boot the most up-to-date version (which I *think* is > 7.2?) with Debian (cn: Squeeze) on an AMD Sempron Dual Core 2300 sata > machine, with a Debian configuration on /home. > > This is a project tha

Re: FreeBSD7.2 + Debian testing ("Squeeze") dual boot

2009-07-16 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 08:35:27PM +0100, AG wrote: > Hello all > > I've been tempted for quite some years now to try FreeBSD, so I am > wanting to dual-boot the most up-to-date version (which I *think* is > 7.2?) with Debian (cn: Squeeze) on an AMD Sempron Dual Core 2300 sata > machine, with

FreeBSD7.2 + Debian testing ("Squeeze") dual boot

2009-07-16 Thread AG
Hello all I've been tempted for quite some years now to try FreeBSD, so I am wanting to dual-boot the most up-to-date version (which I *think* is 7.2?) with Debian (cn: Squeeze) on an AMD Sempron Dual Core 2300 sata machine, with a Debian configuration on /home. This is a project that I am g

Re: Atom 330 testing

2009-04-21 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 21 Apr 2009, P.Moulin wrote: Testing a mini-ITX Intel D945GCLF2 motherboard with Atom 330 processor. Hi, [sorry to re-open this one month old thread] I have also this D945GCLF2. All is running nearly fine, but on heavy load and after the system is powered up for a couple of days, it

Re: Atom 330 testing

2009-04-21 Thread P.Moulin
Testing a mini-ITX Intel D945GCLF2 motherboard with Atom 330 processor. Hi, [sorry to re-open this one month old thread] I have also this D945GCLF2. All is running nearly fine, but on heavy load and after the system is powered up for a couple of days, it panics. The system is running 7.1-RC1

Re: Atom 330 testing

2009-03-26 Thread Bert-Jan
I got the board and that went up just fine. Ever since then I've had it running my home fileserver with 2x1.5TB seagate disks with gmirror and 2GB ram without problems. Warren Block schreef: Testing a mini-ITX Intel D945GCLF2 motherboard with Atom 330 processor. The 330 is the dual-core

Re: Atom 330 testing

2009-03-24 Thread D G Teed
On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 11:35 PM, Warren Block wrote: > This board would make a very nice low-power server if it could boot > reliably. > I'm running the earlier brother to this with Linux and it is fine. The only weakness is the southbridge fan - they fail early in their life. Google it and y

Atom 330 testing

2009-03-23 Thread Warren Block
Testing a mini-ITX Intel D945GCLF2 motherboard with Atom 330 processor. The 330 is the dual-core HTT version of the Atom 270 found in all the netbooks. Shows up as four processors on FreeBSD. The board has SATA, IDE, PCI, onboard video, and Realtek 8111C Ethernet. This board was shaky

Networking / Storage projects testing.

2009-03-13 Thread onkar mahajan
Hi All , I am interested in implementing some interesting Networking & storage virtualization related projects on FreeBSD . I have only one PC available with me at home. Does FreeBSD foundation provide some sort of public servers wherein the developers can test their code or something l

Re: Excuse me- just testing...

2008-10-15 Thread Steven Susbauer
Da Rock wrote: Been having trouble posting with a new mail server (only to your server mind)- just trying sort it out. Cheers Please consider sending these to the freebsd-test mailing list, as it is made for test posts. ___ freebsd-questions@freebs

Re: Testing - my emails don't seem to be getting through

2008-10-15 Thread Chad Perrin
if > > this one will get through. > > I do not know why on earth you are testing this crap using a public > mailing list, rather than mailing an account at Gmail or Hotmail > or some such. Sorry to sound sour about it, but it's rude. Maybe he's testing it on a public m

Re: Testing - my emails don't seem to be getting through

2008-10-15 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 10:24:27AM +1000, Da Rock wrote: > I've been getting a lot of rejections: Helo command rejected: Host not > found (in reply to RCPT TO command). So now I'm running a test to see if > this one will get through. I do not know why on earth you are testin

Testing - my emails don't seem to be getting through

2008-10-15 Thread Da Rock
I've been getting a lot of rejections: Helo command rejected: Host not found (in reply to RCPT TO command). So now I'm running a test to see if this one will get through. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/lis

Excuse me- just testing...

2008-10-15 Thread Da Rock
Been having trouble posting with a new mail server (only to your server mind)- just trying sort it out. Cheers ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[

Re: testing

2008-09-27 Thread Sahil Tandon
Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've gotten many bounces from the list MX lately. Let me test right > from gmail instead of my ISP's mail server. >From the Handbook: Note: If you wish to test your ability to send to FreeBSD lists, send a test message to freebsd-test. Please do

testing

2008-09-27 Thread Michael P. Soulier
I've gotten many bounces from the list MX lately. Let me test right from gmail instead of my ISP's mail server. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite

Re: Testing RAM

2008-06-14 Thread Ryan Coleman
Zane C.B. wrote: On Sat, 14 Jun 2008 17:11:32 -0500 Ryan Coleman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Zane C.B. wrote: On Sat, 14 Jun 2008 09:45:20 -0500 Ryan Coleman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: How would I go about slamming the RAM in testing? I was figuring I'd dro

Re: Testing RAM

2008-06-14 Thread Zane C.B.
On Sat, 14 Jun 2008 17:11:32 -0500 Ryan Coleman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Zane C.B. wrote: > > On Sat, 14 Jun 2008 09:45:20 -0500 > > Ryan Coleman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >> How would I go about slamming the RAM in testing? I was

Re: Testing RAM

2008-06-14 Thread Ryan Coleman
Zane C.B. wrote: On Sat, 14 Jun 2008 09:45:20 -0500 Ryan Coleman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: How would I go about slamming the RAM in testing? I was figuring I'd drop from 4GB to 1GB and just push the board with the same cp -rvn commands I've been running in an attempt to

Re: Testing RAM

2008-06-14 Thread Zane C.B.
On Sat, 14 Jun 2008 09:45:20 -0500 Ryan Coleman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How would I go about slamming the RAM in testing? I was figuring > I'd drop from 4GB to 1GB and just push the board with the same cp > -rvn commands I've been running in an attempt to populate

RE: Testing RAM

2008-06-14 Thread David Christensen
Ryan Coleman wrote: > How would I go about slamming the RAM in testing? I use Memtest86 to test memory: http://www.memtest86.com/ HTH, David ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/free

Re: Testing RAM

2008-06-14 Thread Roland Smith
On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 09:45:20AM -0500, Ryan Coleman wrote: > As you've probably read in my previous posts I'm having issues, most > likely with the RAM. > > How would I go about slamming the RAM in testing? I was figuring I'd > drop from 4GB to 1GB and just p

Testing RAM

2008-06-14 Thread Ryan Coleman
As you've probably read in my previous posts I'm having issues, most likely with the RAM. How would I go about slamming the RAM in testing? I was figuring I'd drop from 4GB to 1GB and just push the board with the same cp -rvn commands I've been running in an attempt to p

Re: testing from sage|ns1.thought.org

2008-01-08 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On Thu, Jan 03, 2008 at 02:27:53PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > Let's see ifthis gets out.. Let's see if you can use [EMAIL PROTECTED] in the future. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

testing from sage|ns1.thought.org

2008-01-03 Thread Gary Kline
Let's see ifthis gets out.. -- Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/li

Re: hard drive testing...

2007-10-08 Thread Gary Kline
On Mon, Oct 08, 2007 at 06:45:01PM +0100, Bruce Cran wrote: > Gary Kline wrote: > > Last question for today. Well, hopefullly. Is bonnie++ > > the only meeans of testing a hard drive? I thought thre was > > something you had to put on a floppy to

Re: hard drive testing...

2007-10-08 Thread Bruce Cran
Gary Kline wrote: Last question for today. Well, hopefullly. Is bonnie++ the only meeans of testing a hard drive? I thought thre was something you had to put on a floppy to be able to test more thoroughly. This had been "awhile ago"... mayb

Re: hard drive testing...

2007-10-07 Thread Oliver Herold
Bonnie++ is a benchmark, to actually 'test' your harddrive you should use some tool of the manufacturer. Cheers, Oliver On Sun, Oct 07, 2007 at 02:40:50PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: > > Last question for today. Well, hopefullly. Is bonnie++ > the only meean

hard drive testing...

2007-10-07 Thread Gary Kline
Last question for today. Well, hopefullly. Is bonnie++ the only meeans of testing a hard drive? I thought thre was something you had to put on a floppy to be able to test more thoroughly. This had been "awhile ago"... maybe ~5 years.

Re: Stress testing/burning in HDDs

2007-09-30 Thread Thodoris
O/H Don O'Neil ??: I have an array that has a drive that keeps timing out/failing... So I need to replace it. However, I want to stress test/burn in a replacement disk first. What is the best way to do this? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org maili

Re: Stress testing/burning in HDD's

2007-09-28 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On Wed, Sep 26, 2007 at 01:59:25PM -0700, Don O'Neil wrote: > I have an array that has a drive that keeps timing out/failing... So I need > to replace it. However, I want to stress test/burn in a replacement disk > first. > > What is the best way to do this? Use smartmontools to run long self-tes

Re: Stress testing/burning in HDDs

2007-09-27 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Sep 27, 2007, at 12:04 PM, Wojciech Puchar wrote: It's reasonable to start with something like a: dd if=/dev/your_disk of=/dev/null bs=5120 ...to at least try reading every sector on the drive as a basic sanity check. why so small blocks of 10 sectors? i use bs=64k at least goes faster

Re: Stress testing/burning in HDDs

2007-09-27 Thread Wojciech Puchar
What is the best way to do this? It's reasonable to start with something like a: dd if=/dev/your_disk of=/dev/null bs=5120 ...to at least try reading every sector on the drive as a basic sanity check. why so small blocks of 10 sectors? i use bs=64k at least goes faster. Better would be to

Re: Stress testing/burning in HDDs

2007-09-27 Thread Oliver Herold
Maybe with stress? http://weather.ou.edu/~apw/projects/stress/ /usr/ports/sysutils/stress Cheers, Oliver On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 10:43:24AM -0700, Don O'Neil wrote: > I have an array that has a drive that keeps timing out/failing... So I need > to replace it. However, I want to stress test/bur

Re: Stress testing/burning in HDDs

2007-09-27 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Sep 27, 2007, at 10:43 AM, Don O'Neil wrote: I have an array that has a drive that keeps timing out/failing... So I need to replace it. However, I want to stress test/burn in a replacement disk first. What is the best way to do this? It's reasonable to start with something like a: d

Stress testing/burning in HDDs

2007-09-27 Thread Don O'Neil
I have an array that has a drive that keeps timing out/failing... So I need to replace it. However, I want to stress test/burn in a replacement disk first. What is the best way to do this? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.free

Re: Stress testing/burning in HDD's

2007-09-26 Thread Jonathan Horne
On Wednesday 26 September 2007 15:59:25 Don O'Neil wrote: > I have an array that has a drive that keeps timing out/failing... So I need > to replace it. However, I want to stress test/burn in a replacement disk > first. > > What is the best way to do this? > > __

Stress testing/burning in HDD's

2007-09-26 Thread Don O'Neil
I have an array that has a drive that keeps timing out/failing... So I need to replace it. However, I want to stress test/burn in a replacement disk first. What is the best way to do this? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.free

Re: testing for directory

2007-04-29 Thread Robert Huff
Jeffrey Goldberg writes: > >In C code, is there a quick and dirty way to tell if a path > > points to a directory? > > man 2 stat This, I believe, will be the answer I'm looking for. Thank you. Robert Huff ___

Re: testing for directory

2007-04-29 Thread Jeffrey Goldberg
On Apr 29, 2007, at 3:39 PM, Robert Huff wrote: In C code, is there a quick and dirty way to tell if a path points to a directory? man 2 stat Cheers, -j -- Jeffrey Goldberghttp://www.goldmark.org/jeff/ ___ freebs

Re: testing for directory

2007-04-29 Thread Don Hinton
On Sunday 29 April 2007 15:58:48 Roland Smith wrote: > On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 04:39:42PM -0400, Robert Huff wrote: > > In C code, is there a quick and dirty way to tell if a path > > points to a directory? Or do I have to open the parent directory and > > check the entry for that name? Just

Re: testing for directory

2007-04-29 Thread Roland Smith
On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 04:39:42PM -0400, Robert Huff wrote: > > In C code, is there a quick and dirty way to tell if a path > points to a directory? Or do I have to open the parent directory and > check the entry for that name? Try opening the path in question for writing with open(2). If

testing for directory

2007-04-29 Thread Robert Huff
In C code, is there a quick and dirty way to tell if a path points to a directory? Or do I have to open the parent directory and check the entry for that name? Robert Huff ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org maili

Re: rc.subr modification: testing and feedback are welcome!

2006-11-15 Thread Doug Barton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 You should probably consider discussing this on the freebsd-rc@ list as well. Doug - -- This .signature sanitized for your protection -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFFW2uTyIakK9Wy8PsRAl9sAKD9CjyPJewi4

Re: rc.subr modification: testing and feedback are welcome! [here's the patch]

2006-11-15 Thread Pietro Cerutti
Ouch... here's the patch ;-) On 11/15/06, Pietro Cerutti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 11/15/06, Ingo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, Hello, > There should be an tiemout so that the system boots even if I forget to > choose Yup, great idea. The new patch [attached] permits you to set:

Re: rc.subr modification: testing and feedback are welcome!

2006-11-15 Thread Pietro Cerutti
On 11/15/06, Ingo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, Hello, There should be an tiemout so that the system boots even if I forget to choose Yup, great idea. The new patch [attached] permits you to set: DAEMON_ask_timeout={0-9}[s|m|h] and DAEMON_ask_default=[yes|no] in rc.conf Default valu

Re: rc.subr modification: testing and feedback are welcome!

2006-11-15 Thread Gerard Seibert
On Wednesday November 15, 2006 at 12:32:56 (PM) Pietro Cerutti wrote: > Hello List, > I did a patch to allow rc.conf DAEMON_enable values to be decided at startup. > > 1) set apache_start="ask" in rc.conf > 2) at boot, you'll be prompted with "RC_ASK - Enable apache? [yes|no] " > 3) the daemon i

rc.subr modification: testing and feedback are welcome!

2006-11-15 Thread Pietro Cerutti
Hello List, I did a patch to allow rc.conf DAEMON_enable values to be decided at startup. 1) set apache_start="ask" in rc.conf 2) at boot, you'll be prompted with "RC_ASK - Enable apache? [yes|no] " 3) the daemon is started depending on the decision 4) the decision is stored until the next boot,

Re: Testing firewire

2006-11-13 Thread Erik Norgaard
David Kelly wrote: On Nov 12, 2006, at 5:03 PM, Erik Norgaard wrote: So I thought: Is this like ethernet that I need a crossed cable or can I connect the two with an ordinary cable and check that it works? There is no master nor slave in Firewire, all are peers, and all have (essentially)

Re: Testing firewire

2006-11-13 Thread Erik Norgaard
David Kelly wrote: On Nov 12, 2006, at 5:03 PM, Erik Norgaard wrote: So I thought: Is this like ethernet that I need a crossed cable or can I connect the two with an ordinary cable and check that it works? There is no master nor slave in Firewire, all are peers, and all have (essentially)

Re: Testing firewire

2006-11-13 Thread George Fazio
On Sun, 12 Nov 2006, David Kelly wrote: On Nov 12, 2006, at 5:03 PM, Erik Norgaard wrote: So I thought: Is this like ethernet that I need a crossed cable or can I connect the two with an ordinary cable and check that it works? There is no master nor slave in Firewire, all are peers, and a

Re: Testing firewire

2006-11-12 Thread David Kelly
On Nov 12, 2006, at 5:03 PM, Erik Norgaard wrote: So I thought: Is this like ethernet that I need a crossed cable or can I connect the two with an ordinary cable and check that it works? There is no master nor slave in Firewire, all are peers, and all have (essentially) the same socket. If

Testing firewire

2006-11-12 Thread Erik Norgaard
Hi: I'd like to know if my firewire interface works before I set out to buy some miniDV - I have no devices to attach, or so I thought, I have two notebooks with firewire interfaces. So I thought: Is this like ethernet that I need a crossed cable or can I connect the two with an ordinary cab

Re: Security Testing on Production Systems

2006-05-15 Thread Atom Powers
On 5/15/06, Charles Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On May 15, 2006, at 4:54 PM, TRODAT wrote: > This is a hot topic as of late where I work: > > Once a system has gone into 'production' should testing, > specifically security, be done on it if the system could be

Re: Security Testing on Production Systems

2006-05-15 Thread Charles Swiger
On May 15, 2006, at 4:54 PM, TRODAT wrote: This is a hot topic as of late where I work: Once a system has gone into 'production' should testing, specifically security, be done on it if the system could be broken by the test itself? What is your take on this issue and why? Yes

Security Testing on Production Systems

2006-05-15 Thread TRODAT
List, This is a hot topic as of late where I work: Once a system has gone into 'production' should testing, specifically security, be done on it if the system could be broken by the test itself? What is your take on this issue and why? Thanks for any ideas and feed

Re: Testing 6.x

2006-03-25 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 3/25/06, Tim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hey I am downloading your newest version, I will keep you informed about > any bugs they may come up. Also what I think could be added to make it > better. hey thanks! ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Testing 6.x

2006-03-25 Thread Tim
hey I am downloading your newest version, I will keep you informed about any bugs they may come up. Also what I think could be added to make it better. Tim Stevens Kingston Ontario Canada ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://li

Testing Interrupt Mode

2006-03-13 Thread Paul Wilson
I'm attempting to port some software from the Linux Kernel to the FreeBSD kernel. The code I'm currently working on establishes whether or not a given TCP connection is in Active Open mode by calling 'in_interrupt()', which returns nonzero if the processor is currently running in interrupt mode:

Re: C++ unit testing?

2006-03-06 Thread Yuan Jue
On Tuesday 07 March 2006 05:11, Björn König wrote: > Yuan Jue schrieb: > > Hi, all. > > > > How could I do a C++ unit testing? Is there an open source tool like > > JUnit for Jaca unit testing? > > > > Thanks in advance. >

Re: C++ unit testing?

2006-03-06 Thread Björn König
Yuan Jue schrieb: Hi, all. How could I do a C++ unit testing? Is there an open source tool like JUnit for Jaca unit testing? Thanks in advance. [22:11:03] [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/ports > make search key="^cppunit&

C++ unit testing?

2006-03-06 Thread Yuan Jue
Hi, all. How could I do a C++ unit testing? Is there an open source tool like JUnit for Jaca unit testing? Thanks in advance. -- Best Regards. Yuan Jue ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Newly developed mailling list search engine needs more testing

2006-01-31 Thread Choy Kho Yee
Lwiki is available on the main page of this system, which is located at MLwiki http://noanoa.ics.es.osaka-u.ac.jp/~k-choy/mlwiki-test/mlwiki.php The questionnaire http://noanoa.ics.es.osaka-u.ac.jp/~k-choy/mlwiki-test/mlwiki_questionaire.html Please read the introduction on the main page before tes

Newly developed mailling list search engine needs testing

2006-01-24 Thread Choy Kho Yee
d the introduction on the main page before testing the system as it provides some vital information to fully utilize MLwiki. After testing out the system, I would be glad if you can help me out by filling in the questionnaire about this system, which can be accessed through the above address or fr

Fw: Fw: Testing

2006-01-18 Thread Bob @ Brisbane
OTECTED]> To: "Bob @ Brisbane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 16, 2006 9:40 AM Subject: Re: Fw: Testing On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 08:57:29AM +1000, Bob @ Brisbane wrote: Hi David Could we use a hammer to smash the nut and just allow the IP address for the time be

Re: Stress testing and TIMEOUT - WRITE_DMA

2005-09-06 Thread Anthony Chavez
On Fri, 26 Aug 2005 03:21:35 -0600 Anthony Chavez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My question is simply this: is the fact that I received 4 TIMEOUT > warnings in the space of roughly 2 weeks significant cause for concern? Apparently, the fact that the stress tool produced so few warnings may have gi

Stress testing and TIMEOUT - WRITE_DMA

2005-08-26 Thread Anthony Chavez
Greetings, freebsd-questions! I've got a number of machines to deploy in very critical locations *very* soon, so I'd appreciate any expedient responses that I can get about this. I have been affected by the recent issues surrounding the recent ATA driver changes in the 5.x branch. I'm currently

Freebsd testing with squid. User authentication works, now trying to get group based auth

2005-07-28 Thread Derrick MacPherson
as the subject says, when I try to test group auth, I get: /usr/local/libexec/squid/wb_group -d /wb_group[19095](wb_check_group.c:344): External ACL winbindd group helper build Jul 27 2005, 17:33:37 starting up... /wb_group[19095](wb_check_group.c:308): Can't contact winbindd. Dying proxy1# ps -a

Re: Testing a DHCP server without jeopardizing my IP configuration?

2005-05-30 Thread Libor Seidl
> Is there a way to test the DHCP server, without > running dhclient and thus without losing my FreeBSD > system's IP configuration? Hi, try dhcping from ports (net/dhcping). Read carrefully man pages, the idea of operation was not clear at first look (for me :-) but it works. Bodlin _

Re: Testing a DHCP server without jeopardizing my IP configuration?

2005-05-30 Thread Tomas Quintero
On 5/30/05, Rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a way to test the DHCP server, without > running dhclient and thus without losing my FreeBSD > system's IP configuration? I'm just throwing a random idea out here, I have no clue if it'd actually work, but what about putting an alias in your rc

Testing a DHCP server without jeopardizing my IP configuration?

2005-05-30 Thread Rob
Hi, I have remote root-access to a FreeBSD 4.11 PC inside a private network. The IP of this PC is fixed, but all other Windows PCs on the network obtain their IP number via DHCP from another gateway/router. I have no access to the gateway/router. There is possibly a problem with the DHCP server

Re: Testing/repairing IDE drive

2005-04-01 Thread Josh Paetzel
On Thursday 31 March 2005 21:25, Olivier Nicole wrote: > Hi > > Hi have an IDE drive (bit old) that is starting to develop bad > blocks. > > Is there a tool to scan the disk and reassign/block (I don't care > loosing some space on that disk) the bad bocks? > > > Best regards, > > Olivier Most manu

Testing/repairing IDE drive

2005-03-31 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi Hi have an IDE drive (bit old) that is starting to develop bad blocks. Is there a tool to scan the disk and reassign/block (I don't care loosing some space on that disk) the bad bocks? Best regards, Olivier ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailin

RE: Booting an iso image from HD for pre-burn testing on FreeBSD

2005-03-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
(addendum to prior -questions inquiry) I found a way using Bochs (bochs.sourceforge.net). It will boot an iso image as will vmware 4.5 (others?). I have however run into a hiccup. 4.x will boot, 5.x won't. I've submitted it as a possilbe bug to the bochs bug tracker. If anyone in the freebsd de

Re: Booting an iso image from HD for pre-burn testing on FreeBSD

2005-03-02 Thread Eric F Crist
On Mar 2, 2005, at 7:19 PM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"@comcast.net wrote: Has anyone ever seen, heard of, done it? I'm working on a FreeSBIE-built image (w/ 5.3-Stable) and would like to pre-burn boot the final iso image. I can mount and traverse the image fine but want to make sure I've crossed all t

Booting an iso image from HD for pre-burn testing on FreeBSD

2005-03-02 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Has anyone ever seen, heard of, done it? I'm working on a FreeSBIE-built image (w/ 5.3-Stable) and would like to pre-burn boot the final iso image. I can mount and traverse the image fine but want to make sure I've crossed all the t's with an actual boot before I start manufacturing shiny coast

Re: hardware testing / burn in software

2005-01-28 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Fri, Jan 28, 2005 at 03:37:32PM +0100, O. Hartmann wrote: > Dave Carrera schrieb: > > >Hi List, > > > >Is there any freebsd based p.c hardware / burn in testing software > >available ? > > > >I ask as i am building 3 new servers and want to check

Re: hardware testing / burn in software

2005-01-28 Thread O. Hartmann
Dave Carrera schrieb: Hi List, Is there any freebsd based p.c hardware / burn in testing software available ? I ask as i am building 3 new servers and want to check all parts ie, mem, hdd, cpu etc before loading on my freebsd. What would be ideal is a micro kernal on a floppy disk or self

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