Re: Few thunderbird questions

2006-03-18 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 3/17/06, Eric Schuele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Steel City Phantom wrote: ok, bsd 6, kde 3.5, thunderbird 1.5, firefox 1.5 few things that are slightly annoying in thunderbird that if someone knows how to fix, i would be very happy. 1) when i click on a url link in thunderbird,

unfamiliar mount points /net /host

2006-03-18 Thread Graham North
I just noticed a couple of additional mount points after running df. They are /net and /hosts . They were not there previously, I think they were created by automount which seems to have been added as a dependcy after doing a cvsup and ports upgrade. Can someone confirm this and/or

Re: Few thunderbird questions

2006-03-18 Thread Mark Kane
Nikolas Britton wrote: On 3/17/06, Eric Schuele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Steel City Phantom wrote: ok, bsd 6, kde 3.5, thunderbird 1.5, firefox 1.5 few things that are slightly annoying in thunderbird that if someone knows how to fix, i would be very happy. 1) when i click on a url link in

Re: Sound Crackling When Reading From Hard Drives

2006-03-18 Thread Mark Kane
Ariff Abdullah wrote: On Thu, 16 Mar 2006 16:50:17 -0600 Mark Kane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My sound is compiled into the kernel so I'm not sure how to reload the driver without rebooting. I did try the above suggestions though. When trying 32768 and 65536 the crackling in the audio got

Re: Trouble searching mailing list archives

2006-03-18 Thread Duane Whitty
fbsd_user wrote: I use this http://freebsd.rambler.ru/ lags 15 min behind what is posting to the list *** The archive at gmane seems quite useful and it's searchable here: http://search.gmane.org/?query=email=group=gmane.os.freebsd.questi

Portupgrade woes ...

2006-03-18 Thread Kiffin Gish
I want to find out which ports need updating by running 'portupgrade -arR' . However, I am getting the following error message: Stale dependency: ImageMagick-6.2.5.5_3 -- lcms-1.14_1,1 -- manually run 'pkgdb -F' to fix, or specify -O to force. As suggested, I run 'pkgdb -F' and after a couple

Can't telnet to freebsd box

2006-03-18 Thread Frank
Hi, I have installed freebsd 6 on the pc and connect to the LAN. from freebsd box, I can ping other pcs on the LAN and other PCs(Windows XP) can ping freebsd box as well. But I can't telnet to freebsd from other PCs (Windows XP). Also I have tried telnet from freebsd box to itself and also

Re: Can't telnet to freebsd box

2006-03-18 Thread Chuck Swiger
Frank wrote: I have installed freebsd 6 on the pc and connect to the LAN. from freebsd box, I can ping other pcs on the LAN and other PCs(Windows XP) can ping freebsd box as well. But I can't telnet to freebsd from other PCs (Windows XP). Also I have tried telnet from freebsd box to itself

USB printer and native BSD printing system

2006-03-18 Thread Jose Luis Alarcon Sanchez
Hi all. I have an USB printer at /dev/ulpt0, dmesg say: ulpt0: Lexmark 730 Series, rev 2.00/1.00, addr 2, iclass 7/1 ulpt0: using bi-directional mode CUPS is not installed and i am trying make printer work with the native BSD printing system. This is what have my /etc/printcap file:

Re: Portupgrade woes ...

2006-03-18 Thread Gerard Seibert
Kiffin Gish wrote: I want to find out which ports need updating by running 'portupgrade -arR' . However, I am getting the following error message: Stale dependency: ImageMagick-6.2.5.5_3 -- lcms-1.14_1,1 -- manually run 'pkgdb -F' to fix, or specify -O to force. As suggested, I run

Monitoring e-mails by TCP

2006-03-18 Thread Rodrigo G. Tavares de Souza
Hi, I'm very newbie on freeBSD. I have already installed the Firewall(ipfw) + NAT, Squid + Sarg and Apache Http Server, and is working pretty well! :-) Now I have a need, and I don't know if I can do it with a BSD solution! My e-mail server is outside of my network, is a comercial mail

RE: Monitoring e-mails by TCP

2006-03-18 Thread fbsd_user
Why not just configure your email clients to use your commercial mail server instead of your FBSD email server. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Rodrigo G. Tavares de Souza Sent: Saturday, March 18, 2006 8:40 AM To:

Re: Unable to build or update vcdimager

2006-03-18 Thread Gerard Seibert
Norikatsu Shigemura wrote: On Sun, 12 Mar 2006 17:22:29 -0500 Gerard Seibert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Matthew D. Fuller wrote: On Sun, Mar 12, 2006 at 10:51:32PM +0900 I heard the voice of Norikatsu Shigemura, and lo! it spake thus: + to the latest versions. Please remove the

Re: Portupgrade woes ...

2006-03-18 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Kiffin Gish [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I want to find out which ports need updating by running 'portupgrade -arR' . However, I am getting the following error message: Stale dependency: ImageMagick-6.2.5.5_3 -- lcms-1.14_1,1 -- manually run 'pkgdb -F' to fix, or specify -O to force. As

Portupgrade fails to upgrade after using portsnap

2006-03-18 Thread Jez Hancock
Hi all, For a long time I've been using cvsup and portupgrade to update the ports tree once a week; this has worked well for years now. Recently though I changed to using portsnap to update the ports tree, still using portupgrade once a week to update the ports. I followed the method outlined

Re: Monitoring e-mails by TCP

2006-03-18 Thread sonjaya
if you connection good link may be like this : 1. create mail server in u bsd LAN---mailserver--firewall-- internet every clien set smtp to mailserver 2.If you don't want create mail server n still need outside my server : LAN -- firewall plus SMTP-- internet every clien set smtp to

Help please getting twiki from ports configured corectly

2006-03-18 Thread stan
I'm trying to get twiki working. I've installed from ports. I put the follwing in /usr/local/etc/apache/ ScriptAlias /twiki/bin/ /usr/local/www/twiki/bin/ Alias /twiki/ /usr/local/www/twiki/ Directory /usr/local/www/twiki/bin Options +ExecCGI

Re: Portupgrade woes ...

2006-03-18 Thread Kiffin Gish
On Sat, 2006-03-18 at 09:03 -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Kiffin Gish [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I want to find out which ports need updating by running 'portupgrade -arR' . However, I am getting the following error message: Stale dependency: ImageMagick-6.2.5.5_3 -- lcms-1.14_1,1 --

Re: Unable to build or update vcdimager

2006-03-18 Thread Norikatsu Shigemura
On Sat, 18 Mar 2006 08:54:44 -0500 Gerard Seibert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can confirm that (I think). I tried removing all of the info files I could find and still the install failed. The files I removed had been replaced however. I am, of course, assuming that I did in fact remove

kldload if_ndis file exists

2006-03-18 Thread Darrel
- install ZyAIR G-302 - look for OpenBSD -stable driver: no - look for Solaris 10 update 1 driver: no - login to FreeBSD Prerelease 6.1, amd64 - 'su' to root - 'ifconfig -a' and 'dmesg -a | less' # cp t1130_XP.sys /usr/src/sys/modules/if_ndis/ # cp TNET1130.INF /usr/src/sys/modules/if_ndis/ #

Mounting an OpenBSD slice

2006-03-18 Thread Derek Tattersall
How would I mount the partitions of an OpenBSD slice, when no devices are built at probe time? If I display the disk label, I get several warning messages as the c partition refers to the whole disk, not just the slice. -- Best regards, Derek Tattersall [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL

Building a virgin.

2006-03-18 Thread Grant Peel
Hi all, As some of you know I have been expierncing random freezing of a PE 1850. Since there is no real answer (lots of opinions), I have decided to build a new server for my client. I have a PE 750 that has been running a year now as a devel server. All that was needed was to upgrade the

RE: Building a virgin.

2006-03-18 Thread fbsd_user
Install apache first before mysql and php. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Grant Peel Sent: Saturday, March 18, 2006 11:17 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Building a virgin. Hi all, As some of you know I have been

Re: Portupgrade fails to upgrade after using portsnap

2006-03-18 Thread Donald J. O'Neill
On Saturday 18 March 2006 08:06, Jez Hancock wrote: Hi all, For a long time I've been using cvsup and portupgrade to update the ports tree once a week; this has worked well for years now. Recently though I changed to using portsnap to update the ports tree, still using portupgrade once a

Re: Portupgrade fails to upgrade after using portsnap

2006-03-18 Thread Donald J. O'Neill
On Saturday 18 March 2006 08:06, Jez Hancock wrote: Hi all, For a long time I've been using cvsup and portupgrade to update the ports tree once a week; this has worked well for years now. Recently though I changed to using portsnap to update the ports tree, still using portupgrade once a

Re: kldload if_ndis file exists

2006-03-18 Thread Fabian Keil
Darrel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - install ZyAIR G-302 - login to FreeBSD Prerelease 6.1, amd64 - 'su' to root - 'ifconfig -a' and 'dmesg -a | less' Was the card detected? Does it show up in pciconf -lv? # cp t1130_XP.sys /usr/src/sys/modules/if_ndis/ # cp TNET1130.INF

How to Stop Bruit Force ssh Attempts?

2006-03-18 Thread Chris Maness
In my auth log I see alot of bruit force attempts to login via ssh. Is there a way I can have the box automatically kill any tcp/ip connectivity to hosts that try and fail a given number of times? Is there a port or something that I can install to give this kind of protection. I'm still

6.0-REL problems with ISA ed0, FFS corruption and ancient hardware

2006-03-18 Thread Matt Emmerton
I recently upgraded a 4.11-REL machine to 6.0-REL and have run into some snags. While the installation from CD went fine, after configuring and enabling my ed0 NIC, bad things start to happen. FWIW, this machine is an ancient (hardware circa 1991, BIOS circa 1994) dual-Pentium 133 MHz machine,

Re: How to Stop Bruit Force ssh Attempts?

2006-03-18 Thread Pat Maddox
The best thing you can do is move SSH to another port and disable password authentication, and use keys instead. Pat On 3/18/06, Chris Maness [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In my auth log I see alot of bruit force attempts to login via ssh. Is there a way I can have the box automatically kill any

Re: Portupgrade fails to upgrade after using portsnap

2006-03-18 Thread Jez Hancock
Hi Donald, Thanks for the replies. On 3/18/06, Donald J. O'Neill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 18 March 2006 08:06, Jez Hancock wrote: Hi all, For a long time I've been using cvsup and portupgrade to update the ports tree once a week; this has worked well for years now. Recently

Re: Portupgrade fails to upgrade after using portsnap

2006-03-18 Thread Donald J. O'Neill
On Saturday 18 March 2006 12:06, Jez Hancock wrote: Hi Donald, Thanks for the replies. On 3/18/06, Donald J. O'Neill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 18 March 2006 08:06, Jez Hancock wrote: Hi all, For a long time I've been using cvsup and portupgrade to update the ports

Re: How to Stop Bruit Force ssh Attempts?

2006-03-18 Thread Wes Santee
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Chris Maness wrote: In my auth log I see alot of bruit force attempts to login via ssh. Is there a way I can have the box automatically kill any tcp/ip connectivity to hosts that try and fail a given number of times? Is there a port or

No shared library support for realplayer?

2006-03-18 Thread Oliver Iberien
I installed Realplayer by running make clean install in its port directory. It all seemed to go fine, but it won't run, and no amount of Googling has yielded anything. Here is the debugging output. Has anyone got any ideas? Oliver (gdb) run Starting program:

cupsd, library paths set on startup?

2006-03-18 Thread Oliver Iberien
I know this information is out there somewhere, but I have not found it yet... -What to I do get get cupsd started on boot? I am currently doing /usr/local/sbin/cupsd as root. -I have to run ldconfig -m /libexec as root before I can use Firefox, or else it complains about missing libraries.

IPSec NFS

2006-03-18 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
I use IPSec to secure rw access to NFS shares. What would you suggest to ensure that in no case whatsoever non-ipsec packet gets to NFS? I can use require-level policies and I can tell ipfw to only pass ipsec, but what if ipfw and setkey somehow fail, even for a few minutes? Should I rely on that

Re: cupsd, library paths set on startup?

2006-03-18 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On March 18, 2006 10:50:01 AM -0800 Oliver Iberien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know this information is out there somewhere, but I have not found it yet... -What to I do get get cupsd started on boot? I am currently doing /usr/local/sbin/cupsd as root. Add cupsd_enable=YES to /etc/rc.conf.

System administration question

2006-03-18 Thread Paul Schmehl
Is there a port or utility that allows you to monitor system stats by (either interactively or periodically) reading the various stat utilities (fstat, iostat, pstat or swapinfo, systat, top, vmstat, etc.) and sending a report to root that summarizes system condition? Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL

Re: System administration question

2006-03-18 Thread Martin Hudec
Hello, Paul Schmehl wrote: Is there a port or utility that allows you to monitor system stats by (either interactively or periodically) reading the various stat utilities (fstat, iostat, pstat or swapinfo, systat, top, vmstat, etc.) and sending a report to root that summarizes system

Re: No shared library support for realplayer?

2006-03-18 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 10:44:56AM -0800, Oliver Iberien wrote: I installed Realplayer by running make clean install in its port directory. It all seemed to go fine, but it won't run, and no amount of Googling has yielded anything. Here is the debugging output. Has anyone got any ideas?

Re: System administration question

2006-03-18 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On March 18, 2006 8:19:02 PM +0100 Martin Hudec [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul Schmehl wrote: Is there a port or utility that allows you to monitor system stats by (either interactively or periodically) reading the various stat utilities (fstat, iostat, pstat or swapinfo, systat, top, vmstat,

Re: FreeBSD 5.4-P12 Panic vm_thread_new: kstack allocation failed under load

2006-03-18 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, Mar 17, 2006 at 01:23:48PM -0700, Robert Isaac wrote: Hi Everyone, I hope this is the proper list for this post. If not, please let me know and I will post elsewhere! In general it's best to send bug reports to stable@ - but few developers are interested in the 5.x branch any

Broken apache after upgrade and addition of php4.

2006-03-18 Thread Graham North
I am running FBSD 4.11 with Apache 1.3.33-ssl, now upgraded to 1.3.34-ssl after doing a cvsup plus portupgrade. All continued to work well, with the new 1.3.34 (but not sure if I had done a reboot to put new program into play). I then added php4 via the mod-php4 port. After rebooting,

Re: System administration question

2006-03-18 Thread Martin Hudec
Hello Paul, Paul Schmehl wrote: I thought about doing that as well, but I'm wondering if there is something that already exists. (No sense in reinventing the wheel.) Also, feeding the info to a database so trending information would be available as well would probably be a nice feature.

Re: How to Stop Bruit Force ssh Attempts?

2006-03-18 Thread Philip Hallstrom
In my auth log I see alot of bruit force attempts to login via ssh. Is there a way I can have the box automatically kill any tcp/ip connectivity to hosts that try and fail a given number of times? Is there a port or something that I can install to give this kind of protection. I'm still kind

Re: System administration question

2006-03-18 Thread Philip Hallstrom
Is there a port or utility that allows you to monitor system stats by (either interactively or periodically) reading the various stat utilities (fstat, iostat, pstat or swapinfo, systat, top, vmstat, etc.) and sending a report to root that summarizes system condition? if you want graphs (of

Two different versions for gtk for mplayer, gnucash -- any way to resolve?

2006-03-18 Thread Oliver Iberien
The pkg_add version of gnucash (1.8.11) wants gtk-1.2.10_13, but the mplayer port version (no package?) wants 1.2.10_15. I am very new to FreeBSD and the ports system and would like to have both programs. Is there some way to circumvent this persnicketyness --access to older versions, perhaps?

Re: System administration question

2006-03-18 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On March 18, 2006 2:19:34 PM -0600 Philip Hallstrom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a port or utility that allows you to monitor system stats by (either interactively or periodically) reading the various stat utilities (fstat, iostat, pstat or swapinfo, systat, top, vmstat, etc.) and

Re: How to Stop Bruit Force ssh Attempts?

2006-03-18 Thread Chris Maness
Wes Santee wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Chris Maness wrote: In my auth log I see alot of bruit force attempts to login via ssh. Is there a way I can have the box automatically kill any tcp/ip connectivity to hosts that try and fail a given number of times? Is

Best Way to Start an App at Boot Time?

2006-03-18 Thread Chris Maness
I like the rc.conf file idea that FreeBSD uses to start daemons. I have a python script (i.e. denyhosts.py) that I would like to launch in a daemon mode at boot time. How would I add this as an option for rc.conf, or is there a better more official way to do this?

Two different versions for gtk for mplayer, gnucash -- any way to resolve?

2006-03-18 Thread Oliver Iberien
The pkg_add version of gnucash (1.8.11) wants gtk-1.2.10_13, but the mplayer port version (no package?) wants 1.2.10_15. The port version of gnucash (1.8.12) wants the newer gtk, but the compile fails due to missing libraries which the port system should aready have installed (I thought?). I

Re: Best Way to Start an App at Boot Time?

2006-03-18 Thread Rob W.
Create the file /etc/rc.local and put your startup program's in there. - Original Message - From: Chris Maness [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Saturday, March 18, 2006 2:40 PM Subject: Best Way to Start an App at Boot Time? I like the rc.conf file idea that

Re: No shared library support for realplayer?

2006-03-18 Thread Oliver Iberien
Thanks very much for your reply. It's possible, especially as I don't know how! Could you tell me where I would do that and what it should be set to? Thanks, Oliver On Saturday 18 March 2006 11:22 am, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 10:44:56AM -0800, Oliver Iberien wrote: I

Re: Best Way to Start an App at Boot Time?

2006-03-18 Thread Martin Hudec
Hello Chris, Chris Maness wrote: I like the rc.conf file idea that FreeBSD uses to start daemons. I have a python script (i.e. denyhosts.py) that I would like to launch in a daemon mode at boot time. How would I add this as an option for rc.conf, or is there a better more official way to do

Re: System administration question

2006-03-18 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On March 18, 2006 2:32:52 PM -0600 Paul Schmehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just found devel/libstatgrab. I'm going to take a look at that. Nice little app. It has two utilities: saidar and statgrab. The former is a top-like interface that gives you running stats in human-readable form.

Re: No shared library support for realplayer?

2006-03-18 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 12:45:23PM -0800, Oliver Iberien wrote: Thanks very much for your reply. It's possible, especially as I don't know how! Could you tell me where I would do that and what it should be set to? Chances are you want to set it to :0.0 to run on your local X server (this is a

Re: Best Way to Start an App at Boot Time?

2006-03-18 Thread robert
On Sat, 2006-03-18 at 21:43 +0100, Martin Hudec wrote: Hello Chris, Chris Maness wrote: I like the rc.conf file idea that FreeBSD uses to start daemons. I have a python script (i.e. denyhosts.py) that I would like to launch in a daemon mode at boot time. How would I add this as an

Re: Best Way to Start an App at Boot Time?

2006-03-18 Thread Martin Hudec
Hello Robert, robert wrote: rc.local is not normally used with later versions of Freebsd - see man rc.local. The script should tell you how to use it, but normally it should be added to /usr/local/etc/rc.d and called from /etc/rc.conf with something like denyhosts=YES. Nice to know this

Re: Best Way to Start an App at Boot Time?

2006-03-18 Thread Beech Rintoul
On Saturday 18 March 2006 11:40, Chris Maness wrote: I like the rc.conf file idea that FreeBSD uses to start daemons. I have a python script (i.e. denyhosts.py) that I would like to launch in a daemon mode at boot time. How would I add this as an option for rc.conf, or is there a better more

Re: Best Way to Start an App at Boot Time?

2006-03-18 Thread Jerry McAllister
Hello Robert, robert wrote: rc.local is not normally used with later versions of Freebsd - see man rc.local. The script should tell you how to use it, but normally it should be added to /usr/local/etc/rc.d and called from /etc/rc.conf with something like denyhosts=YES. You are

problem with squid-2.5.13 port

2006-03-18 Thread WladyX
Hello, There seems to be a problem with the patches: = MD5 Checksum OK for squid2.5/squid-2.5.STABLE13.tar.bz2. = SHA256 Checksum OK for squid2.5/squid-2.5.STABLE13.tar.bz2. === squid-2.5.13 depends on file: /usr/local/bin/perl5.8.8 - found === Patching for squid-2.5.13 ===

Re: Two different versions for gtk for mplayer, gnucash -- any way to resolve?

2006-03-18 Thread Gerard Seibert
Oliver Iberien wrote: The pkg_add version of gnucash (1.8.11) wants gtk-1.2.10_13, but the mplayer port version (no package?) wants 1.2.10_15. The port version of gnucash (1.8.12) wants the newer gtk, but the compile fails due to missing libraries which the port system should aready have

Re: Best Way to Start an App at Boot Time?

2006-03-18 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On March 18, 2006 8:55:49 PM + robert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: rc.local is not normally used with later versions of Freebsd - see man rc.local. The script should tell you how to use it, but normally it should be added to /usr/local/etc/rc.d and called from /etc/rc.conf with something

Re: problem with squid-2.5.13 port

2006-03-18 Thread WladyX
On Sat, 2006-03-18 at 23:23 +0200, WladyX wrote: Hello, There seems to be a problem with the patches: = MD5 Checksum OK for squid2.5/squid-2.5.STABLE13.tar.bz2. = SHA256 Checksum OK for squid2.5/squid-2.5.STABLE13.tar.bz2. === squid-2.5.13 depends on file: /usr/local/bin/perl5.8.8

Re: System administration question

2006-03-18 Thread Derek Ragona
I use BigSister, it is in the ports. Depending on your server, you can gather more information with a good SNMP MIB. I have BigSister log events into a mysql database which I can then query for more history beyond what is displayed. -Derek At 01:13 PM 3/18/2006, Paul Schmehl

Re: Portupgrade fails to upgrade after using portsnap

2006-03-18 Thread Duane Whitty
Donald J. O'Neill wrote: On Saturday 18 March 2006 12:06, Jez Hancock wrote: Hi Donald, Thanks for the replies. On 3/18/06, Donald J. O'Neill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 18 March 2006 08:06, Jez Hancock wrote: Hi all, For a long time I've been using cvsup and

Re: Portupgrade fails to upgrade after using portsnap

2006-03-18 Thread Jez Hancock
On 3/18/06, Duane Whitty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Donald J. O'Neill wrote: On Saturday 18 March 2006 12:06, Jez Hancock wrote: Hi Donald, Thanks for the replies. On 3/18/06, Donald J. O'Neill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 18 March 2006 08:06, Jez Hancock wrote: Hi

user cannot login from anywhere

2006-03-18 Thread MoonblueZ
hii i have a log like this in /var/log/messages Mar 19 12:18:28 cidomo kernel: pid 689 (squid), uid 100: exited on signal 6 Mar 19 12:18:28 cidomo squid[661]: Squid Parent: child process 689 exited due to signal 6 Mar 19 12:18:31 cidomo squid[661]: Squid Parent: child process 694 started Mar 19

Re: How to Stop Bruit Force ssh Attempts?

2006-03-18 Thread Kris Anderson
--- Chris Maness [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In my auth log I see alot of bruit force attempts to login via ssh. Is there a way I can have the box automatically kill any tcp/ip connectivity to hosts that try and fail a given number of times? Is there a port or something that I can

Re: Building a virgin.

2006-03-18 Thread Riemer Palstra
On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 11:31:54AM -0500, fbsd_user wrote: Install apache first before mysql and php. Err, no, I think it's better to do MySQL first: installing database/MySQL server (4.1.18_1) installing database/MySQL client (4.1.18) Installing the server will normally also get you the

Re: No shared library support for realplayer?

2006-03-18 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Oliver Iberien wrote: On Saturday 18 March 2006 11:22 am, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 10:44:56AM -0800, Oliver Iberien wrote: I installed Realplayer by running make clean install in its port directory. It all seemed to go fine, but it won't run, and no amount of

Re: unfamiliar mount points /net /host

2006-03-18 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Mar 18), Graham North said: I just noticed a couple of additional mount points after running df. They are /net and /hosts . They were not there previously, I think they were created by automount which seems to have been added as a dependcy after doing a cvsup and ports

Re: Portupgrade fails to upgrade after using portsnap

2006-03-18 Thread Donald J. O'Neill
On Saturday 18 March 2006 15:50, Duane Whitty wrote: Hi, I seem to remember needing to run portsnap fetch extract update the first time I ran portsnap. Afterwards portsnap fetch update worked as I expected. Perhaps you have already tried this? If so, my apologies for the useless noise.

Re: unfamiliar mount points /net /host

2006-03-18 Thread Graham North
Hi Dan: Thank you! I do not have another machine set up as an NFS but may do so at some future time. It also gives me comfort to know that they were not put there by someone else Cheers, Graham/ Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Mar 18), Graham North said: I just noticed a

Re: problem with squid-2.5.13 port

2006-03-18 Thread Thomas-Martin Seck
* WladyX [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Sat, 2006-03-18 at 23:23 +0200, WladyX wrote: Hello, There seems to be a problem with the patches: = MD5 Checksum OK for squid2.5/squid-2.5.STABLE13.tar.bz2. = SHA256 Checksum OK for squid2.5/squid-2.5.STABLE13.tar.bz2. === squid-2.5.13 depends on

Re: How to Stop Bruit Force ssh Attempts?

2006-03-18 Thread Chris Maness
Kris Anderson wrote: --- Chris Maness [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In my auth log I see alot of bruit force attempts to login via ssh. Is there a way I can have the box automatically kill any tcp/ip connectivity to hosts that try and fail a given number of times? Is there a port or

hosts.allow ?

2006-03-18 Thread Chris Maness
My denyhost script is doing it's job by adding: sshd: 62.149.232.105 : deny to the hosts.allow file, but I see that this host is still making attempts to get into my box. Is there a cron job or something that has to re-read the hosts.allow file before it the IP will be blocked?

USB Keyboard Video Corruption w/ Cups (again)

2006-03-18 Thread Jeff Molofee
I bought an Eclipse keyboard a few weeks ago, and have not had any luck getting the media keys to work on it. Is this a problem with USB keyboard? I noticed on my micro$oft digital media pro keyboard that the media keys would not work in usb mode, but if I put the ps2 adapter on they did work.

Re: Can't telnet to freebsd box

2006-03-18 Thread Warren Block
On Fri, 3 Mar 2006, Frank wrote: I have installed freebsd 6 on the pc and connect to the LAN. from freebsd box, I can ping other pcs on the LAN and other PCs(Windows XP) can ping freebsd box as well. But I can't telnet to freebsd from other PCs (Windows XP). Also I have tried telnet from

Re: hosts.allow ?

2006-03-18 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 04:12:41PM -0800, Chris Maness wrote: My denyhost script is doing it's job by adding: sshd: 62.149.232.105 : deny to the hosts.allow file, but I see that this host is still making attempts to get into my box. Where do you see this (i.e. logged by what)?

Re: USB printer and native BSD printing system

2006-03-18 Thread Warren Block
On Sat, 18 Mar 2006, Jose Luis Alarcon Sanchez wrote: I have an USB printer at /dev/ulpt0, dmesg say: ulpt0: Lexmark 730 Series, rev 2.00/1.00, addr 2, iclass 7/1 ulpt0: using bi-directional mode I can't find any useful information on that printer online. Maybe it's very old? Many

Re: hosts.allow ?

2006-03-18 Thread Chris Maness
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 04:12:41PM -0800, Chris Maness wrote: My denyhost script is doing it's job by adding: sshd: 62.149.232.105 : deny to the hosts.allow file, but I see that this host is still making attempts to get into my box. Where do you see this (i.e.

Re: hosts.allow ?

2006-03-18 Thread Chris Maness
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 04:12:41PM -0800, Chris Maness wrote: My denyhost script is doing it's job by adding: sshd: 62.149.232.105 : deny to the hosts.allow file, but I see that this host is still making attempts to get into my box. Where do you see this (i.e.

Re: hosts.allow ?

2006-03-18 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 05:24:40PM -0800, Chris Maness wrote: Kris Kennaway wrote: On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 04:12:41PM -0800, Chris Maness wrote: My denyhost script is doing it's job by adding: sshd: 62.149.232.105 : deny to the hosts.allow file, but I see that this host is still

Re: hosts.allow ?

2006-03-18 Thread Chris Maness
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 05:24:40PM -0800, Chris Maness wrote: Kris Kennaway wrote: On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 04:12:41PM -0800, Chris Maness wrote: My denyhost script is doing it's job by adding: sshd: 62.149.232.105 : deny to the hosts.allow file, but I

Re: Building a virgin.

2006-03-18 Thread Grant Peel
Thanks for the info! So the 'best' think would be: MySQL first, Apache 2nd, PHP third, then php-extensions? Also, Since its likely that this server will be replacing a live one, I selected php and mysql for to ensure the apps deployed are compatable. No suprises wanted when the changeover

Re: hosts.allow ?

2006-03-18 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 05:48:29PM -0800, Chris Maness wrote: Sounds like something else is wrong with your hosts.allow then. # Start by allowing everything (this prevents the rest of the file # from working, so remove it when you need protection). # The rules here work on a First match wins

Re: hosts.allow ?

2006-03-18 Thread Wes Santee
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Chris Maness wrote: I tried running sshd off of inetd instead of in daemon mode. It still didn't work. here is the file: Notice anything strange about the top? # Start by allowing everything (this prevents the rest of the file # from

Re: hosts.allow ?

2006-03-18 Thread Chris Maness
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 05:48:29PM -0800, Chris Maness wrote: Sounds like something else is wrong with your hosts.allow then. # Start by allowing everything (this prevents the rest of the file # from working, so remove it when you need protection). # The

Re: Can't telnet to freebsd box

2006-03-18 Thread Chris Maness
Hi, I have installed freebsd 6 on the pc and connect to the LAN. from freebsd box, I can ping other pcs on the LAN and other PCs(Windows XP) can ping freebsd box as well. But I can't telnet to freebsd from other PCs (Windows XP). Also I have tried telnet from freebsd box to itself and

Re: hosts.allow ?

2006-03-18 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 06:01:31PM -0800, Chris Maness wrote: Kris Kennaway wrote: On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 05:48:29PM -0800, Chris Maness wrote: Sounds like something else is wrong with your hosts.allow then. # Start by allowing everything (this prevents the rest of the

Re: hosts.allow ?

2006-03-18 Thread Chris Maness
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 06:01:31PM -0800, Chris Maness wrote: Kris Kennaway wrote: On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 05:48:29PM -0800, Chris Maness wrote: Sounds like something else is wrong with your hosts.allow then. # Start by

Re: Can't telnet to freebsd box

2006-03-18 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Chris Maness wrote: telnet is not enabled by default. Uncomment the telnet line in inetd.conf and /etc/rc.d/inetd restart Better yet, install a free ssh client on the PC like Putty, and use ssh. Telnet is deprecated because it's insecure. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any

Re: user cannot login from anywhere

2006-03-18 Thread MoonblueZ
On 3/19/06, MoonblueZ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hii i have a log like this in /var/log/messages Mar 19 12:18:28 cidomo kernel: pid 689 (squid), uid 100: exited on signal 6 Mar 19 12:18:28 cidomo squid[661]: Squid Parent: child process 689 exited due to signal 6 Mar 19 12:18:31 cidomo

FYI: Threading Messages Correctly on Thunderbird

2006-03-18 Thread Jarrod
Dear All, Just a quick one for the benefit of anyone who might be using Thunderbird to send emails to the freebsd mailing lists. Thanks to the postmaster for his/her help on this one. It seems that in order to have your replies to a topic threaded correctly you need to add a second field to