Need Vinum help

2003-08-26 Thread Thomas Smith
I think I have the process of creating a Vinum volume but I'm missing something. My config file (config1) contains: drive a device /dev/ad0 volume root plex org concat sd length 36g drive a When I run /vinum create config1/ I get the error Can't initialize device a: Operation not supported

THANKS!!! Re: USB mouse/keyboard causes kernel panic during bootsequence

2003-08-26 Thread Michael E. Mercer
As of Saturday evening, the kernel no longer panics and boots up fine with USB devices plugged in. THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU! to the person who made the last change to USB code! later Michael Mercer On Wed, 2003-07-09 at 21:48, Michael E. Mercer wrote: There is one last thing you can

Re: Need Vinum help

2003-08-26 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 25 August 2003 at 18:19:25 -0700, Thomas Smith wrote: I think I have the process of creating a Vinum volume but I'm missing something. My config file (config1) contains: drive a device /dev/ad0 volume root plex org concat sd length 36g drive a When I run /vinum create

Re: ports database problems

2003-08-26 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
On Mon, 2003-08-25 at 21:23, Erick Smith wrote: I have a problem building ports on 2 of my machines. This problem is new, and occured on each machine (at different times) following a problem with the ports database. Maybe I screwed up the database? Anyway, here's what I get: ===

IPFW ICMP

2003-08-26 Thread K Anderson
Howdy folks, I've been getting bombarded with ICMP (Cyberkit 2.2 attack) stuff and created a rule in ipfw to firewall it. The rule is working, I am getting measured stats but the problem is snort is seeing them and reporting them. I thought that by firewalling ICMP snort would stop noticing

Re: IPFW ICMP

2003-08-26 Thread Technical Director
Hello, Someone correct me if I am wrong, but, snort as with other traffic shapers and dumpers take actual traffic from the network card prior to the firewall/kernel getting it. The rule is in place and as long as you see numbers in the first two columns in the following command: ipfw -a l

Re: IPFW ICMP

2003-08-26 Thread Technical Director
On Mon, 25 Aug 2003, Technical Director wrote: Hello, ipfw -a l [INSERT_YOUR_FW_RULE_FOR_ICMP_BLOCKING] INSERT_YOUR_FW_RULE_FOR_ICMP_BLOCK is the rule ID Number. below is it as well... :) # 0 2300 deny icmp from any to me via ed0 Just to clarify. R.

kernel compile problem

2003-08-26 Thread Vulpes Velox
I just cvsuped my router to 4stable, from 4.6.2. I tried recompile the previous kernel. That did not work. It configed properly, but a make depend did not succeed. I get the same errors trying to compile the generic kernel. The last few lines I get when trying to do a make depend are... make -V

Re: IPFW ICMP

2003-08-26 Thread K Anderson
Technical Director wrote: On Mon, 25 Aug 2003, Technical Director wrote: Hello, ipfw -a l [INSERT_YOUR_FW_RULE_FOR_ICMP_BLOCKING] INSERT_YOUR_FW_RULE_FOR_ICMP_BLOCK is the rule ID Number. below is it as well... :) # 0 2300 deny icmp from any to me via ed0 Just to clarify. R.

Strange output in pkg_info and missing ports in pkg_version

2003-08-26 Thread Manuel Rabade - MiG
Hi everyone, i have FreeBSD 4.8 on my machine and everything seems very well with my packages database, but yesterday i realized that some XFree packages where missing in pkg_version, and they apperd in pkg_info but without the new line character, i will show you: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ pkg_info

BasiliskII: How to rip a data cd?

2003-08-26 Thread Constantine
Hello! I am trying to use BasiliskII, and I am having some problems in using my cd-drive. I get an error WARNING: Cannot open /dev/cd0c (Permission denied). I have a thought that there is a way to copy an image file from the CD and put it instead of the CD. So, how is it possible to create an

About sony i.LINK

2003-08-26 Thread Pomozov Denis
When I boot from my CD-ROM FreeBSD 5.1 Relase tell me sig trap and reboot. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

watch(8) both sides?

2003-08-26 Thread Steve Watt
Is there something like watch(8) that captures both sides of the terminal data flow? I'm trying to debug an xmodem (lsx via kermit) problem with another (embedded) system, and am looking for some clues as to why it's not working. Thx, -- Steve Watt KD6GGD PP-ASEL-IA ICBM: 121W 56'

Signal 11's all over the place.

2003-08-26 Thread readpunk
Signal 11's from different programs and near complete instability usually means a fan/heatsink issue, correct? FreeBSD 4.8-release Athlon 2400 XP+ 1 gigabyte of RAM Is anything else really necessary? Occasionally right after a reboot when I run top the thing crashes (the machine is remote) when

mounting linux ext3 partition

2003-08-26 Thread dave
Hello, I'm trying to mount a linux ext3 partition. I understand that it's possible to do it using the ext2 kernel driver so i've recompiled a kernel with that option in it. When i do: mount_ext2fs /dev/ad1 /mnt this is what i get. ad1: 38166MB WDC WD400AB-32CDB0 [77545/16/63] at ata0-slave

Re: watch(8) both sides?

2003-08-26 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Aug 25), Steve Watt said: Is there something like watch(8) that captures both sides of the terminal data flow? I'm trying to debug an xmodem (lsx via kermit) problem with another (embedded) system, and am looking for some clues as to why it's not working. Try adding

Re: Need Vinum help

2003-08-26 Thread Thomas Smith
Okay, I'm getting closer. I've got the drives relabeled with a FSType of vinum. Now, I can't seem to get them both up. When I run vinum create -f /etc/vinum.conf it creates the a1 drive but shows a2 as State: referenced. The config file is as follows: drive a1 device /dev/ad0a drive a2 device

Re: Need Vinum help

2003-08-26 Thread Stijn Hoop
On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 11:26:48PM -0700, Thomas Smith wrote: The config file is as follows: drive a1 device /dev/ad0a drive a2 device /dev/ad1e You are using slice 'a' on ad0 and slice 'e' on ad1. Typo? --Stijn -- MY HATE OF D02 KNOW NO LIMIT -- A Silent Wail,

A DLT unit on /dev/sa0 is really slow

2003-08-26 Thread David Landgren
List, I have an external DLT tape (a COMPAQ DLT VS 40/80 5133 according to camcontrol). It seems glacially slow to me. Last night I backed up many gigabytes of files from a remote machine over NFS. It took over five hours to do it. My overworked Sun E-450 will do this in a shade over three

Re: Strange output in pkg_info and missing ports in pkg_version

2003-08-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 10:25:10PM -0500, Manuel Rabade - MiG wrote: Hi everyone, i have FreeBSD 4.8 on my machine and everything seems very well with my packages database, but yesterday i realized that some XFree packages where missing in pkg_version, and they apperd in pkg_info but without

make.conf question

2003-08-26 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi! 1) Can I put any make option into make.conf that can be applied to ports (like inmake WITH_CALENDAR=yes install clean) or is this restricted to system ressources? 2) If yes - would this be advisable? - Or is there a big chance to produce some sort of mess? 3) Is make.conf

Re: make.conf question

2003-08-26 Thread Andrey Simonenko
On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 10:41:34 + (UTC) in lucky.freebsd.questions, Peter Ulrich Kruppa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! 1) Can I put any make option into make.conf that can be applied to ports (like inmake WITH_CALENDAR=yes install clean) or is this restricted to system

Re: make.conf question

2003-08-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 12:54:25PM +0200, Peter Ulrich Kruppa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1) Can I put any make option into make.conf that can be applied to ports (like in make WITH_CALENDAR=yes install clean) or is this restricted to system ressources? Yes, you can put ports

Question on CVS Branches

2003-08-26 Thread Heinrich Rebehn
Hi, please forgive me if this is a FAQ, but just what is the meaning of the RELENG_4 branch? Is it more current then RELENG_4_7 or RELENG_4_8 ? What should i use if i want to get security patches for my 4.7-RELEASE-p4 installation? What would happen if i use RELENG_4 ? Thanks for your

Ports question

2003-08-26 Thread Monah Baki
Hi all, I recently upgraded my ports directory. I created the directory/file /usr/ports/package/INDEX. When I run /stand/sysinstall and configure a package from a existing filesystem (/usr/ports) I can see all the files, but when I try to install a package, I get the error: Unable to fetch

Re: Question on CVS Branches

2003-08-26 Thread Simon Barner
Hi, please forgive me if this is a FAQ, but just what is the meaning of the RELENG_4 branch? Is it more current then RELENG_4_7 or RELENG_4_8 ? What should i use if i want to get security patches for my 4.7-RELEASE-p4 installation? RELENG_4_7 What would happen if i use RELENG_4 ? This is

Re: IPFW ICMP

2003-08-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
K Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I figure that the firewall should block the traffic first so as to prevent ruled traffic from coming in and then, in my thinking, snort shouldn't see it. Hopefully somebody might have an

Re: Question on CVS Branches

2003-08-26 Thread Viktor Lazlo
On Tue, 26 Aug 2003, Heinrich Rebehn wrote: Hi, please forgive me if this is a FAQ, but just what is the meaning of the RELENG_4 branch? Is it more current then RELENG_4_7 or RELENG_4_8 ? What should i use if i want to get security patches for my 4.7-RELEASE-p4 installation? What would

Information Free BSD Imagin Utillities

2003-08-26 Thread Willie Pretorius
Are there any existing Utilities Available Wihich I could use to create a Complete Image (Backup Image) of a Server Running Free BSD. Does Free BSD Support USB. What would be the best way to go about creating the Image? Bets Regards, Willie Pretorius - Technical Consultant SchlumbergerSema

Cyrus IMAP with pam_mysql?

2003-08-26 Thread Johan Paul
Hi, Has anyone managed to get the Cyrus imapd to authenticate with pam_mysql -authentication? In /usr/local/etc/imapd.conf I have: allowanonymouslogin: no allowplaintext: yes sasl_pwcheck_method: saslauthd sasl_mech_list: PLAIN ...among other things. I am running saslauthd with pam

Re: Signal 11's all over the place.

2003-08-26 Thread Peter Elsner
Signal 11's almost always lead to a memory problem... bad chip for example. Peter Elsner At 05:10 AM 8/26/2003 +, you wrote: Signal 11's from different programs and near complete instability usually means a fan/heatsink issue, correct? FreeBSD 4.8-release Athlon 2400 XP+ 1 gigabyte of RAM Is

Detect floppy diskette

2003-08-26 Thread Charles Howse
Hi, Using bash, how can I silently check to see whether there is a floppy diskette in the drive? When I do: # mount /dev/fd0 /mnt dev/null 21 I still get an error msg on screen. Thanks, Charles ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: Cyrus IMAP with pam_mysql?

2003-08-26 Thread Jon Mercer
Welcome to nightmaresville. I struggled with this for yonks, and found that there were some other files that needed to be setup, e.g.: ajax# cd /usr/local/lib/sasl2 ajax# cat Cyrus.conf pwcheck_method: saslauthd ajax# There is at least one other one, and I'm trying to find it! Are you getting

Re: How to ensure dependency is compiled with some flags?

2003-08-26 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 01:33:33PM +0200, Thierry Thomas wrote: Selon Sergey Akifyev [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Mon, 2003-08-25 at 11:09, Edwin Groothuis wrote: On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 09:56:49AM +0400, Sergey Akifyev wrote: See ports/mail/imp3/MAkefile about line 180 where they do ${LDD}

FreeBSD-SA-03:11.sendmail

2003-08-26 Thread Adam Mazza
Hi, I just did a cvsup of RELENG_4_8 and noticed a p4 which is for SA-03:11.sendmail. I don't see mention of this on the FreeBSd website. Is the website just a bit behind on this? Thanks Adam Mazza PGP Key:http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=getsearch=0x382775D1 Key fingerprint = 5A82 FA7F

Re: Mailman

2003-08-26 Thread george
updated python and mailman but still get these pid 157 (python2.3), uid 91: exited on signal 11 (core dumped) pid 9300 (perl), uid 0: exited on signal 10 (core dumped) pid 151 (python2.3), uid 91: exited on signal 5 (core dumped) - Original Message - From: Chuck Swiger [EMAIL

Problem with XFree86-4.3.0 and TV-OUT

2003-08-26 Thread Frank Altpeter
hi there, I'm running a Compaq Armada E500 notebook with FreeBSD 4.8-CURRENT, and installed is XFree-86 suite... This setting was running fine for a long time. Until XFree version 4.2.0 the builtin TV-OUT was running, but since the upgrade to the version 4.3.0 it doesn't anymore. I didn't

Re: A DLT unit on /dev/sa0 is really slow

2003-08-26 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Aug 26), David Landgren said: I have an external DLT tape (a COMPAQ DLT VS 40/80 5133 according to camcontrol). It seems glacially slow to me. Last night I backed up many gigabytes of files from a remote machine over NFS. It took over five hours to do it. My overworked Sun

Re: Cyrus IMAP with pam_mysql?

2003-08-26 Thread Johan Paul
Hi and thanks for you reply! Welcome to nightmaresville. I struggled with this for yonks, and found that there were some other files that needed to be setup, e.g.: F**k! I mean why does it have to be so difficult? In RedHat Linux I got the same configuration up without any problems... ajax# cd

Re: Cyrus IMAP with pam_mysql?

2003-08-26 Thread Mike Maltese
This was actually the other thing I was wondering about; a) where is my.cnf in FreeBSD to config MySQL for and b) where does MySQL log the queries? I would love to look into what pam really tries to do with mysql - or doesn't. cp /usr/local/mysql/my-medium.cnf /etc/my.cnf

apache segmentation fault

2003-08-26 Thread admin
OS: FreeBSD 4.8 Stable Server: Apache/1.3.28 (Unix) mod_perl/1.27 PHP/4.3.3RC2 PHP/3.0.18 mod_ssl/2.8.15 OpenSSL/0.9.7a mod_fastcgi/2.4.0 Hi, well didnt get a response to the first post. I think I am asking the proper questions. please let me know if I am not and let me know what I need to

FastCGI: can't create dynamic directory

2003-08-26 Thread admin
OS: FreeBSD 4.8 Stable Server: Apache/1.3.28 (Unix) mod_perl/1.27 PHP/4.3.3RC2 PHP/3.0.18 mod_ssl/2.8.15 OpenSSL/0.9.7a mod_fastcgi/2.4.0 Hi, can somebody point me to the knob which allows me to define the FastCGI dynamic directory location: [Mon Aug 25 17:39:32 2003] [error] (2)No such file

Re: Cyrus IMAP with pam_mysql?

2003-08-26 Thread Johan Paul
Are you getting any trace out that you can post? I'd agree with you that it doesn't seem to be contacting the database. If you have a log against mysql, you could check this from the database end. Started mysqld with loging enabled as debug. And now I can verify that pam doesn't touch MySQL for

National Security Backdoor in telnetd - all versions.

2003-08-26 Thread Kevin \shampoo\ Nadeau
Hello - This is an invitation to start a war against OS developers. telnetd is infected with a national security backdoor in all non-source compiled versions of FreeBSD, NetBSD and OpenBSD. If you download the source code for telnetd and compile it to compare the file size of the stock or out

Ports question

2003-08-26 Thread Monah Baki
Hi all, I recently upgraded my ports directory. I wanted to install packages using sysin stall, so I created a directory /usr/ports/packages and copied the index file to it. However, when I run sysinstall and choose packages from an existing system (bash) I get an error: Unable to fetch package

Re: FreeBSD-SA-03:11.sendmail

2003-08-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 09:43:40AM -0400, Adam Mazza wrote: I just did a cvsup of RELENG_4_8 and noticed a p4 which is for SA-03:11.sendmail. I don't see mention of this on the FreeBSd website. Is the website just a bit behind on this? It's in the works:

ipfilter per rule ttl's not working?

2003-08-26 Thread Sean Chittenden
Since ipf doesn't send keep alives to refresh its connections and on our Intranet server that gets modest www traffic, how can I run with reasonably low/sane TTLs for most of our rules, but have a different TTL for ssh traffic? The documentation suggests that I can do this: filter-rule =

Re: National Security Backdoor in telnetd - all versions.

2003-08-26 Thread Joshua Oreman
On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 11:22:12PM -0400 or thereabouts, Kevin shampoo Nadeau wrote: Hello [ ... ] telnetd is infected with a national security backdoor in all non-source compiled versions of FreeBSD, NetBSD and OpenBSD. If you download the source code for telnetd and compile it to

Re: mounting linux ext3 partition

2003-08-26 Thread Joshua Oreman
On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 01:03:33AM -0400 or thereabouts, dave wrote: Hello, I'm trying to mount a linux ext3 partition. I understand that it's possible to do it using the ext2 kernel driver so i've recompiled a kernel with that option in it. When i do: mount_ext2fs /dev/ad1 /mnt this is

What does the RELENG_4_8_BP represent

2003-08-26 Thread Bill Moran
I'm familiar with -STABLE, -RELEASE, -CURRENT and the various RELENG_x_x branches, but I'm not familiar with the RELENG_x_x_BP branch. What is the purpose of this? I couldn't find anything in the handbook on it. Once I understand what the purpose is, I'll make a change to the handbook and submit

Re: Detect floppy diskette

2003-08-26 Thread Joshua Oreman
On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 08:17:35AM -0500 or thereabouts, Charles Howse wrote: Hi, Using bash, how can I silently check to see whether there is a floppy diskette in the drive? When I do: # mount /dev/fd0 /mnt dev/null 21 I still get an error msg on screen. Probably the message is

Re: Need Vinum help

2003-08-26 Thread Thomas Smith
Stijn Hoop wrote: On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 11:26:48PM -0700, Thomas Smith wrote: The config file is as follows: drive a1 device /dev/ad0a drive a2 device /dev/ad1e You are using slice 'a' on ad0 and slice 'e' on ad1. Typo? No, it's not a typo. When I run disklabel ad0 the 4.2BSD slice

Is CIFS available already on FreeBSD?

2003-08-26 Thread anand vidwansa
Hi, well , i am a final year student in my computer engineering course. All i have to ask is IS THERE IS AN IMPLEMENTATION OF CIFS , Common Internet File System AVAILABLE ON FREEBSD? i'll be waiting for your answer,thanking you.

Re: National Security Backdoor in telnetd - all versions.

2003-08-26 Thread David Landgren
Joshua Oreman wrote: On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 11:22:12PM -0400 or thereabouts, Kevin shampoo Nadeau wrote: Hello [ ... ] telnetd is infected with a national security backdoor in all non-source compiled versions of FreeBSD, NetBSD and OpenBSD. If you download the source code for telnetd and

Re: mounting linux ext3 partition

2003-08-26 Thread Frank Ruell
dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: mount_ext2fs /dev/ad1 /mnt ad1 means the whole disk. The data for partition 1 is: sysid 131 (0x83),(Linux native) start 63, size 78156162 (38162 Meg), flag 80 (active) beg: cyl 0/ head 1/ sector 1; end: cyl 1023/ head 254/ sector 63 Then you want ad1s1

Re: Is CIFS available already on FreeBSD?

2003-08-26 Thread anand vidwansa
Hi, yes, samba is available for freebsd. but i mean whether a CIFS client is available or not? plz reply anand From: Lucas

Re: FreeBSD-SA-03:11.sendmail

2003-08-26 Thread Adam Mazza
Thanks for the response. I went ahead and am running P4 but my sendmail version didn't actually change, it's still 8.12.8p1 does the fix not upgrade to 8.12.9 Regards On Tue, 26 Aug 2003, Matthew Seaman wrote: On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 09:43:40AM -0400, Adam Mazza wrote: I just did a

Re: Information Free BSD Imagin Utillities

2003-08-26 Thread Chuck Swiger
Willie Pretorius wrote: Are there any existing Utilities Available Wihich I could use to create a Complete Image (Backup Image) of a Server Running Free BSD. Yes, FreeBSD ships with dump, tar, and cpio, which can all be used to take backups of directory trees or even entire filesystems. Does

Re: Is CIFS available already on FreeBSD?

2003-08-26 Thread Chuck Swiger
anand vidwansa wrote: yes, samba is available for freebsd. but i mean whether a CIFS client is available or not? Samba is a CIFS client. Samba is available for FreeBSD. [ Try 'mount_smbfs' or 'smbclient'... ] -- -Chuck ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Mailman

2003-08-26 Thread Chuck Swiger
george wrote: updated python and mailman but still get these pid 157 (python2.3), uid 91: exited on signal 11 (core dumped) pid 9300 (perl), uid 0: exited on signal 10 (core dumped) pid 151 (python2.3), uid 91: exited on signal 5 (core dumped) You've very probably got hardware problems like bad

FreeBSD with propolice protection

2003-08-26 Thread Alex
Hello, Does anybody recommend using this? How to build FreeBSD with propolice protection http://www.trl.ibm.com/projects/security/ssp/buildfreebsd.html After implementing it, how to make sure it's working correctly? Thank you, Alex ___ [EMAIL

Re: National Security Backdoor in telnetd - all versions.

2003-08-26 Thread Lucas Holt
Even if this is true, who has telnet open anymore? Thats like saying there is a back door in WOW (the 16bit compatibility mode of Winnt to run win 3.x apps). I'd like to see REAL proof of this. Different file sizes don't prove anything. When I compile freebsd, i have certain optimization

Re: Is CIFS available already on FreeBSD?

2003-08-26 Thread Lucas Holt
Or you can use sharity: http://www.obdev.at/ I used it in Mac OS 10.1 and NetBSD Sparc with success in the past. On Tuesday, August 26, 2003, at 12:53 PM, Chuck Swiger wrote: anand vidwansa wrote: yes, samba is available for freebsd. but i mean whether a CIFS client is available or not?

Re: National Security Backdoor in telnetd - all versions.

2003-08-26 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 08/26/03 01:04 PM, Lucas Holt sat at the `puter and typed: Even if this is true, who has telnet open anymore? Thats like saying there is a back door in WOW (the 16bit compatibility mode of Winnt to run win 3.x apps). I'd like to see REAL proof of this. Different file sizes don't prove

Re: Cyrus IMAP with pam_mysql?

2003-08-26 Thread Jon Mercer
OK, first off, my.cnf doesn't get created in the ports install on FreeBSD, but if you check the startup script, all the parameters are passed to the mysqld process at that time, if you have a play with the mysql stuff you can modify that script so that it does read it. In fact that is

Re: Is CIFS available already on FreeBSD?

2003-08-26 Thread Kenneth Culver
well , i am a final year student in my computer engineering course. All i have to ask is IS THERE IS AN IMPLEMENTATION OF CIFS , Common Internet File System AVAILABLE ON FREEBSD? i'll be waiting for your As far as I know, what you want is also

Re: Is CIFS available already on FreeBSD?

2003-08-26 Thread Kenneth Culver
Hi, yes, samba is available for freebsd. but i mean whether a CIFS client is available or not? plz reply smbclient comes with samba, and you can use smbfs. Ken ___ [EMAIL

Re: FreeBSD-SA-03:11.sendmail

2003-08-26 Thread Adam Mazza
I went and looked through the CVS logs, looks like it was just an edit to sm_resolve.c in the sendmail src dir. Thanks Adam Mazza On Tue, 26 Aug 2003, Adam Mazza wrote: Thanks for the response. I went ahead and am running P4 but my sendmail version didn't actually change, it's still

Re: Mailman

2003-08-26 Thread george
I dont think the memory is bad cause the only core dumps i get are from mailman, no other program crashes and i have uptimes of over 250 days and can successfully compile world and kernels without problems. As for the heat thing it is an EPIA M1000 that uses 16 watts of power and has a fansink. I

Re: FreeBSD-SA-03:11.sendmail

2003-08-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 12:39:13PM -0400, Adam Mazza wrote: Thanks for the response. I went ahead and am running P4 but my sendmail version didn't actually change, it's still 8.12.8p1 does the fix not upgrade to 8.12.9 The advisory has since come out on [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: What does the RELENG_4_8_BP represent

2003-08-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 11:58:40AM -0400, Bill Moran wrote: I'm familiar with -STABLE, -RELEASE, -CURRENT and the various RELENG_x_x branches, but I'm not familiar with the RELENG_x_x_BP branch. What is the purpose of this? I couldn't find anything in the handbook on it. It's not a

Re: FreeBSD with propolice protection

2003-08-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 02:01:48PM -0300, Alex wrote: Hello, Does anybody recommend using this? How to build FreeBSD with propolice protection http://www.trl.ibm.com/projects/security/ssp/buildfreebsd.html If you have a server carrying particularly valuable or sensitive data, then, yes

Re: firewire vs IDE DVD.

2003-08-26 Thread Adam K Kirchhoff
Anyone? The same IDE drive plays back DVDs with mplayer under NetBSD without any problems, however NetBSD seems to be using some IDE-to-SCSI emulation. Is it impossible to get IDE DVD drives to play back DVD videose under FreeBSD? On Mon, 25 Aug 2003, Adam K Kirchhoff wrote: Me again.

Re: Signal 11's all over the place.

2003-08-26 Thread readpunk
That is what I believe is happening, which is why I suspect the cpu and not memory. If I do anything that stresses the server (raises the cpu% even when the server is reporting more than enough ram) it will just completely lock and sometimes reboot on it's own. I mention the sig. 11's because I am

Re: Is CIFS available already on FreeBSD?

2003-08-26 Thread Stephen Hilton
On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 16:33:56 + anand vidwansa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, yes, samba is available for freebsd. but i mean whether a CIFS client is available or not? plz reply

Packages in a 'build server' environment

2003-08-26 Thread Paul Smith
I'm successfully using a dedicated build server for centralized 'make world' and building packages from Ports for a number of production FreeBSD servers. The question I'm running into now is, how do I build different configurations of packages of the same port for different machines or purposes?

file size limit

2003-08-26 Thread dave
Hello, Wondering if ffs has a file size limit. I've got a rather large tar file that i've got on the slave drive, the ext2 drive that caused me so much grief. I've copied it over to a tmp area and tried to extract it. gzip gives me an unexpected end of file error. When i use tar's -zt option

Re: ipfilter per rule ttl's not working?

2003-08-26 Thread bdb
On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 08:48:40AM -0700, Sean Chittenden wrote: # ipf -Fa -f /etc/ipf.rules 693: invalid ttl (604800) :-/ One would think that 604800 would qualify as a decnumber. Am I missing something or is this a documented non-feature? ttl here specifies the Time-to-live (i.e., hop

Re: Ports question

2003-08-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Monah Baki [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I recently upgraded my ports directory. I wanted to install packages using sysin stall, so I created a directory /usr/ports/packages and copied the index file to it. However, when I run sysinstall and choose packages from an existing system (bash) I get

ssh not loading after install

2003-08-26 Thread kaging
I'm using 4.7 and when I do an install ssh doesn't show on port 22 when I did a netstat -an even though it shows it enabled. I got it to work the first time but after I reinstalled numerous times I can't get ssh to be loaded at startup. I freebsd the exact same way each time so I dunno what I'm

Re: file size limit

2003-08-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Wondering if ffs has a file size limit. classic UFS on FreeBSD is limited to 4 terabytes but the filesystem itself is limited to a terabyte. [though it can be configured for more]. UFS2 handles larger filesystems.

Re: motd question

2003-08-26 Thread Joshua Oreman
On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 11:02:55AM -0700 or thereabouts, Joshua Oreman wrote: On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 12:37:44PM -0400 or thereabouts, Louis LeBlanc wrote: Probably not possible, but I was wondering (and have for some time, though I can't find any info on it either way) whether /etc/motd is

RE: Detect floppy diskette

2003-08-26 Thread Charles Howse
Try this: #!/usr/bin/perl use POSIX qw/:fcntl_h dup2 setsid/; if (fork) { exit; } setsid; my $fd = POSIX::open /dev/null, O_WRONLY or die Can't open /dev/null: $!\n; dup2 $fd, 0; dup2 $fd, 1; dup2 $fd, 2; sleep 5; system sudo mount /dev/fd0 /mnt; Maybe I'm doing something wrong, all

Re: motd question

2003-08-26 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 08/26/03 01:20 PM, Joshua Oreman sat at the `puter and typed: On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 11:02:55AM -0700 or thereabouts, Joshua Oreman wrote: On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 12:37:44PM -0400 or thereabouts, Louis LeBlanc wrote: Probably not possible, but I was wondering (and have for some time,

Re: file size limit

2003-08-26 Thread Francesco Casadei
On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 03:08:55PM -0400, dave wrote: Hello, Wondering if ffs has a file size limit. I've got a rather large tar file that i've got on the slave drive, the ext2 drive that caused me so much grief. I've copied it over to a tmp area and tried to extract it. gzip gives me an

Re: Detect floppy diskette

2003-08-26 Thread Joshua Oreman
On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 03:19:57PM -0500 or thereabouts, Charles Howse wrote: Try this: #!/usr/bin/perl use POSIX qw/:fcntl_h dup2 setsid/; if (fork) { exit; } setsid; my $fd = POSIX::open /dev/null, O_WRONLY or die Can't open /dev/null: $!\n; dup2 $fd, 0; dup2 $fd, 1; dup2

Re: cvsup problems

2003-08-26 Thread Bsd Neophyte
--- Kent Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...snip... there's nothing going on with my ISP that is causing this. is there any possiblility that something is wrong with the system itself? every single server i try i get the TreeList failed: Network write failure: Connection closed error.

Re: Detect floppy diskette

2003-08-26 Thread Joshua Oreman
On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 03:00:23PM -0500 or thereabouts, Charles Howse wrote: Try this: % perl use POSIX qw/:fcntl_h dup2 setsid/; if (fork) { exit; } setsid; my $fd = POSIX::open /dev/null, O_WRONLY or die Can't open /dev/null: $!\n; dup2 $fd, 0; dup2 $fd, 1; dup2 $fd, 2;

failed root login with shared ssh key

2003-08-26 Thread Dave [Hawk-Systems]
have several FreeBSD servers around all with varrying installs, 4.3 with a number of patches, up to a 4.7 that is relatively new. Some maintenance on the servers that requires root is run from a master server which connects to run the command(s) via SSH. The public key for [EMAIL PROTECTED] has

4.8 install on Gateway 920

2003-08-26 Thread Don Barkley
i am having a problem installing 4.8 on a new Gateway 920. the system boots and asks for mfsroot.flp. almost immediately after, i get the following: Fatal trap 10: trace trap while in vm86 mode ... instruction, stack and frame pointers follow ... trap number = 10 panic: trace trap Uptime: 1s