Ross Penner wrote:
On 8/8/06, Pete Slagle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I followed your steps but the problem remains. The /etc/passwd file is
edited but I still can't logon as root. When I changed the shell initially,
I used chpass. I
also tried changeing the /etc/master.passwd file to no avail.
Hi,
I am want to make a floppy image for booting freebsd installer to install by
network. So I can use 3COM DynamicAccess boot services to make a pxeboot
menu to boot this image. By using DynamicAccess, I can make a pxeboot menu
for many boot environment, such as WinPE, Dos, etc.
Is it possible
On Aug 8, 2006, at 5:30 PM, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
On Wed, 9 Aug 2006, Antony Mawer wrote:
On 9/08/2006 9:16 AM, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
Can you tell me exactly what you do with those two pieces of
data? Is there any way that information would be accessible
from the internet?
Absolutely
Hi;
I'm running BSD 5.3 and need to upgrade. I've never upgraded BSD and
certainly don't want to make a mistake, since I'm not physically
anywhere near the box. Can someone point me to docs that explain how to
upgrade?
TIA,
beno
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On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 09:30:42PM -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
Could create problems long term .. one thing I will be using the
IPs to do is:
SELECT ip, count(1) FROM systems GROUP BY ip ORDER BY count DESC;
to look for any 'abnormalities' like todays with Armenia ...
hashing it
I'm running BSD 5.3 and need to upgrade
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/
makeworld.html
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When I type
/stand/sysinstall
and go through the screens I get hung up in the ftp process. It keeps
telling me that it hasn't been able to retrieve any packages, no matter
what ftp sites I try or how many times I try. I select the site, it asks
me if I'm multi-user and if the network is
On 8/9/06, Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Nikolas Britton wrote:
On 8/6/06, Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've now committed v2.0 of the 300.statistics periodic script ... this
one
adds the device reporting that we'd talked about previously, and the
summary reports now reflect
On Wed, 9 Aug 2006, Garrett Cooper wrote:
Also, maybe that person from Armenia installed the script in a
distribution that's included in a virtual image (vmware comes to mind),
and he's loading it on a bunch of different machines behind a (virtual)
NAT or something... just a thought to
On Wed, 9 Aug 2006, Igor Robul wrote:
On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 09:30:42PM -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
Could create problems long term .. one thing I will be using the
IPs to do is:
SELECT ip, count(1) FROM systems GROUP BY ip ORDER BY count DESC;
to look for any 'abnormalities' like todays
On Wed, 9 Aug 2006, jan gestre wrote:
/usr/local/etc/periodic/monthly/300.statistics
btw is the syntax correct?
monthly_statistics_enable=yes
monthly_statistics_report_devices=yes
or should the yes be YES ?
syntax is correct, and you are now on the countries list :)
thx
Marc G.
Marc G. Fournier wrote:
If that's the case, those numbers should come back again in Sept ...
but, the hostnames for the odd ones were all:
http://www.domain.am;
with the quotes included, which seemed a really odd value for 'hostname'
to have produced :)
Looks like a directadmin host.
Am 09.08.2006 um 05:48 schrieb Viswas Nair:
I have FBSD 6 and Win XP on my machine. I would like to remove the
boot menu
options that I get and set BSD to open default. How do I go about
doing this
? I intend to use Win XP very rarely and hence would want to
manually update
the config
but the PR database is busy, I cannot read the details.
What am I doing wrong?
What version are you trying to install? On 5.X you gotta be in
/usr/src/etc, but on 6.X this changed to /usr/src.
Cheers, Erik
I'm using 6.1 RELEASE. I upgraded yesterday with cvsup. It does not work
On 8/9/06, Igor Robul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 09:30:42PM -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
Could create problems long term .. one thing I will be using the
IPs to do is:
SELECT ip, count(1) FROM systems GROUP BY ip ORDER BY count DESC;
to look for any 'abnormalities'
On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 05:54:26AM -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
Except that you are disclosing that each and every time you send out an
email, or hit a web site ... :)
Original poster concerned about this because he does not normaly use his
servers for this kind of work, if I had understood
On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 05:41:55AM -0500, Nikolas Britton wrote:
# ifconfig | sha256
cbcc2f55a340c248af7e8a10871150d827af11d7051bbc782eefa04b0603248b
# ifconfig | sha1
b607b9d45e6ad40c02ab20800e0d70245ab6db68
# ifconfig | md5
22a2a3eca61166fb113f1a688b3dd842
# ifconfig | cksum
3977021799
On 8/9/06, Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 8/9/06, Igor Robul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 09:30:42PM -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
Could create problems long term .. one thing I will be using the
IPs to do is:
SELECT ip, count(1) FROM systems GROUP BY
On 08/08/06, Martin Hepworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Softupdates are the FreeBSD equivalent. From my point of view they perform
better than a traditional journaling FS (do a google search for the original
usenix papers on these).
Journalling means not having to fsck the file system in the
On 08/08/06, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Right now, if no fsck is really really important to you for your data
store, then get an OpenSolaris system and put ZFS on it. Never fsck
again as it is ALWAYS (they claim) in a coherent state. Or wait for
ZFS to show up on
On 8/8/06, Martin Hepworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 8/8/06, Freminlins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
The single most important thing missing for me in FreeBSD is a journalling
file system as I would use it on every box.
snip
Softupdates are the FreeBSD equivalent. From my point of
On Wed, 09 Aug 2006 03:51:55 -0400
beno [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When I type
/stand/sysinstall
and go through the screens I get hung up in the ftp process. It keeps
telling me that it hasn't been able to retrieve any packages, no
matter what ftp sites I try or how many times I try. I select
Nikolas Britton wrote:
You've never had to fsck a 2TB+ array, have you?... This is why we
DEMAND journaling UFS2. or ZFS.
Ask and ye shall receive.
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2006-August/064932.html
Cheers,
Matthew
--
Dr Matthew J Seaman MA,
snip
cc -shared -Wl,-soname,../../../.ext/i386-freebsd5/digest/sha2.so -
L'../../..' -o ../../../.ext/i386-freebsd5/digest/sha2.so sha2.o sha2hl.o
sha2init.o -Wl,-R -Wl,/usr/local/lib -L/usr/local/lib -L. -lruby18 -lcrypt
-lm -pthread -lc
compiling dl
Generating callback.func
Fatal error
In response to beno [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
When I type
/stand/sysinstall
and go through the screens I get hung up in the ftp process. It keeps
telling me that it hasn't been able to retrieve any packages, no matter
what ftp sites I try or how many times I try. I select the site, it asks
me
Hi
Sorry for sending a question to you, but I am struggling a bit...
I have a problem installing FreeBSD on an Alphaserver 1000A. Can you point
me in the right direction as to where to post this?
Thanks a million
Hugo Hamman
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Hello,
Our central mail server is Exchange (please no comments :-))
On my FreeBSD notebook I'm using as MUA mutt, fetchmail with
IMAP to get the e-mail and sendmail to send mail over to the
Exchange, so far so good and I'm happy with it.
Btw: one could even access the INBOX with something like
Generally -- is it OK to do a 'pkg_add' from
'packages-6-stable' to a 5.4 system?
Specifically, I think I need to update 'fetchmail.'
What I've read *seems* to indicate it's OK, but...
Thanks
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V.I.Victor wrote:
Generally -- is it OK to do a 'pkg_add' from
'packages-6-stable' to a 5.4 system?
Specifically, I think I need to update 'fetchmail.'
What I've read *seems* to indicate it's OK, but...
Thanks
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V.I.Victor wrote:
Generally -- is it OK to do a 'pkg_add' from
'packages-6-stable' to a 5.4 system?
Specifically, I think I need to update 'fetchmail.'
What I've read *seems* to indicate it's OK, but...
Well I guess it works, but why not just cvsup your ports ( or use
portsnap ) and
cpghost [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'm using EPIA 5000 mini-ATX boards with 512 MB RAM, diskless booting
from an NFS server. They load X.org and everything else on demand.
Compared to local HDDs, there's a small performance hit when loading
programs [and those boards are not the fastest,
the EPIA's look nice but cost too much.
For comparable performance you can retrofit an old netier XL2000 on ebay
with a laptop hard drive.
They are small, fanless and come with an AMD 400-450 Mhz proc.
They usually go for about 10$ on ebay. You need to get an internal laptop
IDE cable and a
I have a machine that I have installed bind and
sendmail from the ports collection it is a mail
gateway.
When I do a nslookup from the box when it first boots
up I do an nslookup on the host name
mail2.memorialcare.org
It returns the correct ip address. But when I send an
email through sendmail
Hi,
I am want to make a floppy image for booting freebsd installer to install by
network. So I can use 3COM DynamicAccess boot services to make a pxeboot
menu to boot this image. By using DynamicAccess, I can make a pxeboot menu
for many boot environment, such as WinPE, Dos, etc.
Is it
Chris Shenton wrote:
cpghost [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'm using EPIA 5000 mini-ATX boards with 512 MB RAM, diskless booting
from an NFS server. They load X.org and everything else on demand.
Compared to local HDDs, there's a small performance hit when loading
programs [and those boards are
Make sure you have nsswitch configured correctly, and your hosts file, and
the reverse DNS maps setup correctly.
-Derek
At 09:31 AM 8/9/2006, Derrick Schimcek wrote:
I have a machine that I have installed bind and
sendmail from the ports collection it is a mail
gateway.
When I do a
I would recommend you simply monitor your email, checking the SPAM
scoring. There are two levels at which you can bounce SPAM in
SpamAssasin. You will likely want to set the higher level to bounce after
you have chosen what score you want to set for the bouncing. Redirecting
to a mailbox
Someone mentioned having output from the script so you would know it was
running. This patch would do that, if you want to add that functionality.
--- 300.statistics.orig Wed Aug 9 09:49:35 2006
+++ 300.statistics Wed Aug 9 09:54:17 2006
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
SYS=`/usr/bin/uname -r`
the freebsd-kde list doesnt seem to exist anymore, so i thought i would throw
this out here.
anyone have any guesses as to how long it will be before kde 3.5.4 is merged
into the ports tree?
thanks,
jonathan
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Am 09.08.2006 um 15:43 schrieb V.I.Victor:
Generally -- is it OK to do a 'pkg_add' from
'packages-6-stable' to a 5.4 system?
No. You might get away with putting a 6-stable package on a 6.1
system, but only if you're lucky. Packages compiled for newer
releases will never* work on older
Marc G. Fournier wrote:
On Wed, 9 Aug 2006, Igor Robul wrote:
On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 09:30:42PM -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
Could create problems long term .. one thing I will be using the
IPs to do is:
SELECT ip, count(1) FROM systems GROUP BY ip ORDER BY count DESC;
to look for any
Am 09.08.2006 um 16:02 schrieb V.I.Victor:
This is a small machine that is only used as an email front-end.
When I built it I didn't install 'ports' -- sorry, I should have
mentioned that in the original post.
Install portsnap from your 5.4 CD, then use it to download the
current
On 8/8/06, Pete Slagle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ross Penner wrote:
how do you drop to single user mode? I just know how to get there at
boot time.
Thanks.
On 8/8/06, *Pete Slagle* [EMAIL PROTECTED]
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
ross wrote:
so
I'm trying to use putty on my FBSD 6.1-R box to access another FreeBSD
box. I can get in fine using the command line ssh client but when I
attempt to use putty I get the following error:
Unable to use key file /usr/home/jpaetzel/.ssh/id_rsa (OpenSSH SSH-2
private key)
Can anyone point out to
Howdy!
I am upgrading a server farm from FreeBSD 4.10 to
FreeBSD 6.1. I am running net-snmp and if I query a
fbsd 6.1 machine I get zero values for many MIB entries.
eg for a 6.1 machine I get many bogus entries.
(but some good like laLoad.1 is ok)
snmpwalk -v 2c -c public 6.1server
Am 09.08.2006 um 17:13 schrieb Josh Paetzel:
I'm trying to use putty on my FBSD 6.1-R box to access another FreeBSD
box. I can get in fine using the command line ssh client but when I
attempt to use putty I get the following error:
Unable to use key file /usr/home/jpaetzel/.ssh/id_rsa
On 8/9/06, Matthias Apitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
Our central mail server is Exchange (please no comments :-))
In my experiece MS Exchange support for IMAP is very poor, even when
using MS Outlook. (Especially when using MS Outlook?)
The only problem is access to common address
Gerard Seibert wrote:
lp|bj8pa06n.upp;r=600x600;q=high;c=full;p=letter;m=raw:\
:lp=/dev/null:\
:if=/usr/local/etc/apsfilter/basedir/bin/apsfilter:\
:sd=/var/spool/lpd/lp:\
:lf=/var/spool/lpd/lp/log:\
:af=/var/spool/lpd/lp/acct:\
:mx#0:\
:sf:\
:sh:
Ummm...
--- Josh Paetzel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm trying to use putty on my FBSD 6.1-R box to
access another FreeBSD
box. I can get in fine using the command line ssh
client but when I
attempt to use putty I get the following error:
Unable to use key file
/usr/home/jpaetzel/.ssh/id_rsa
Ansar Mohammed [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
the EPIA's look nice but cost too much.
For comparable performance you can retrofit an old netier XL2000 on ebay
with a laptop hard drive.
They are small, fanless and come with an AMD 400-450 Mhz proc.
They usually go for about 10$ on ebay. You need
V.I.Victor wrote:
Generally -- is it OK to do a 'pkg_add' from
'packages-6-stable' to a 5.4 system?
Specifically, I think I need to update 'fetchmail.'
What I've read *seems* to indicate it's OK, but...
Not a good idea. 6.x packages are going to want libc.so.6 and other
6.x shlibs, which
Hey,
Today I got my hands on a Netgear WG311v3 and since there is no propper
support for that card I decided to use nids, so I installed the ndis and
if_ndis kernel modules, generated a new Kernel Module by using the
WG311v3.INF and WG311v3XP.sys files; according to this thread:
On Wednesday 09 August 2006 11:40, Frank Staals wrote:
The only thing changed since the first time I loaded the module was I
copied it to /boot/kernel and I added WG311v3XP_sys_load=YES to
/boot/loader.conf but those changes shouldn't have effect on not
correctly loading it I think.
This is
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear All,
Can we use FreeBSD in Telecom industry? If I want to build an Internet
Backbone which connect across country in asia. Is it suitable? How is
its stability of routing compare to Cisco?
Rgds,
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Matthias Apitz wrote:
Hello,
Our central mail server is Exchange (please no comments :-))
On my FreeBSD notebook I'm using as MUA mutt, fetchmail with
IMAP to get the e-mail and sendmail to send mail over to the
Exchange, so far so good and I'm happy with it.
Btw: one could even access the
Hi,
I installed php4-odbc-4.4.2_2 and apache-2.0.55_4 via ports on FreeBSD
5.4-STABLE. The relevant part of the phpinfo() follows:
odbc
ODBC Supportenabled
Active Persistent Links 0
Active Links0
ODBC libraryno value
ODBC_INCLUDEno value
ODBC_LFLAGS no value
Igor Robul wrote:
The only down side is it still can be faked, just like everything else.
IP from which connection is made cannot be faked, at least I dont know
how to fake it. So there is at least one unfakable part of key. But
there is no real need to keep real IP in database, for privacy
On Wed, 9 Aug 2006, Paul Schmehl wrote:
Marc G. Fournier wrote:
On Wed, 9 Aug 2006, Igor Robul wrote:
On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 09:30:42PM -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
Could create problems long term .. one thing I will be using the
IPs to do is:
SELECT ip, count(1) FROM systems GROUP BY
On Wed, 9 Aug 2006, Paul Schmehl wrote:
Igor Robul wrote:
The only down side is it still can be faked, just like everything else.
IP from which connection is made cannot be faked, at least I dont know
how to fake it. So there is at least one unfakable part of key. But
there is no real need
On Wed, 9 Aug 2006, Vahan Yerkanian wrote:
Marc G. Fournier wrote:
If that's the case, those numbers should come back again in Sept ... but,
the hostnames for the odd ones were all:
http://www.domain.am;
with the quotes included, which seemed a really odd value for 'hostname' to
have
John Nielsen wrote:
On Wednesday 09 August 2006 11:40, Frank Staals wrote:
The only thing changed since the first time I loaded the module was I
copied it to /boot/kernel and I added WG311v3XP_sys_load=YES to
/boot/loader.conf but those changes shouldn't have effect on not
correctly loading
With minor mods, committed ... I moved bsdstats.hub.org to a variable, and
added an 'echo' for when the stats, or a part of them, is disabled, that
way if this ever does get into the base system, ppl reading monthly run
output will know that they exist, and how to turn it on ...
thx ...
On
Marc G. Fournier wrote:
The uniqueness is a combination of IP+hostname ... again, as one pointed
out with PCBSD, this isn't always necessarily the case, but, IMHO, that
is a flaw of PCBSD having all hosts on the same network using the same
hostname ...
That's the nice thing with the
On Wed, 9 Aug 2006, Howard Jones wrote:
Marc G. Fournier wrote:
The uniqueness is a combination of IP+hostname ... again, as one pointed
out with PCBSD, this isn't always necessarily the case, but, IMHO, that
is a flaw of PCBSD having all hosts on the same network using the same
hostname ...
On Tuesday 08 August 2006 9:17 am, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
But, there is no such ting as an 'index number' ... when everyone reports
in next month, for instance, there is no 'number' that will be re-used
for them that matches something used this month ...
What about:
indexnumber=$(md5 -q
On Tue, 8 Aug 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--On August 9, 2006 9:32:18 AM +1000 Antony Mawer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On 9/08/2006 9:16 AM, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
Can you tell me exactly what you do with those two pieces of data? Is
there any way that information would be accessible
Marc G. Fournier wrote:
Right, and the bad thing is if yu alias another IP on that device, the
hash totally changes, so we see that one host now as being two different
ones :) That's why we disqualified using ifconfig right at the
beginning ...
But didn't you say that you effectively wipe
I am going to venture into the field of the security gurus so help me
God! It looks like I am gonna get stuck in wet cement, I can feel it;)
I have two sites, siteA and siteB. Each site has a horde of Windows PCs
behind a FreeBSD box, which acts as a firewall/router/proxy/everything:)
Each site
Nagy László Zsolt wrote:
but the PR database is busy, I cannot read the details.
What am I doing wrong?
What version are you trying to install? On 5.X you gotta be in
/usr/src/etc, but on 6.X this changed to /usr/src.
Cheers, Erik
I'm using 6.1 RELEASE. I upgraded yesterday
I am going to venture into the field of the security gurus so help me
God! It looks like I am gonna get stuck in wet cement, I can feel it;)
I have two sites, siteA and siteB. Each site has a horde of Windows PCs
behind a FreeBSD box, which acts as a firewall/router/proxy/everything:)
Each site
there is a freebsd based project called pfsense (.org) that would suit your
needs perfectly.
ive been running it for quite a while now, and i think its the best thing
since sliced bread. i have a IPSec WAN between 2 sites (my apt, and my
servers that are at a colo). tons of features that are
On Wed, 9 Aug 2006, Howard Jones wrote:
Marc G. Fournier wrote:
Right, and the bad thing is if yu alias another IP on that device, the
hash totally changes, so we see that one host now as being two different
ones :) That's why we disqualified using ifconfig right at the
beginning ...
But
Hi;
I'm updating my firewall and I've found a nifty how-to that recommends
using a BSD box in front of another box as your firewall, using the
first as a router and passing one NIC to the other box. Can't all that
be done from the same box?
TIA,
beno
On 08/09/2006 12:33, Odhiambo Washington wrote:
I am going to venture into the field of the security gurus so help me
God! It looks like I am gonna get stuck in wet cement, I can feel it;)
I have two sites, siteA and siteB. Each site has a horde of Windows PCs
behind a FreeBSD box, which acts
dick hoogendijk wrote:
Maybe I should not ask this here but I take my chances. I love fbsd but it
/is/ pickier on some hardware than windows and I don't want to use that
software, so..
I'm planning an external hardrive. NAS (network attached storage) drive
are very expensive. So I will buy an
* On 09/08/06 14:01 -0400, beno wrote:
| Hi;
| I'm updating my firewall and I've found a nifty how-to that recommends
| using a BSD box in front of another box as your firewall, using the
| first as a router and passing one NIC to the other box. Can't all that
| be done from the same box?
Hi
Marc G. Fournier wrote:
On Wed, 9 Aug 2006, Howard Jones wrote:
Marc G. Fournier wrote:
Right, and the bad thing is if yu alias another IP on that device, the
hash totally changes, so we see that one host now as being two different
ones :) That's why we disqualified using ifconfig right
Nikolas Britton wrote:
I still like my idea the best for unique keys. It's a better way to
detect hosts behind NATs, here it is again, four versions to pick
from:
# ifconfig | sha256
cbcc2f55a340c248af7e8a10871150d827af11d7051bbc782eefa04b0603248b
# ifconfig | sha1
thanks:
it works like charm...:)
with this setting, i only need to make a choice when i
want it to boot into xp, otherwsie it just
automatically get into freebsd.
best
--- Stefan Bethke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Am 08.08.2006 um 02:48 schrieb gahn:
hi:
how could i fix the default
On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 01:43:10PM +, V.I.Victor wrote:
Generally -- is it OK to do a 'pkg_add' from
'packages-6-stable' to a 5.4 system?
Absolutely not.
Specifically, I think I need to update 'fetchmail.'
What's wrong with using packages-5-stable? :-)
What I've read *seems* to
Svein Halvor Halvorsen wrote:
Why not hash just the hostname? Or MAC-address? Of course these could
Disregard this. I see that the discussion has moved on. I'm with Matthew
Seaman's suggested server generated id-string.
Svein Halvor
signature.asc
Description: OpenPGP digital
In response to Matthew Seaman [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
This problem is intractable: any scheme you can think of to generate a
unique identifying number on a random host out there on the net will either
fail to actually be unique, or suffer from mutating over time as machine
configuration changes.
At 9:32 AM +1000 8/9/06, Antony Mawer wrote:
What if we improved upon this - if instead of storing
the hostname and IP address, we stored a one-way hash
of this information? OpenSSH in recent versions takes
the same approach with its authorized_keys files...
A scattered list of ideas:
It
On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 03:16:29PM -0400, Bill Moran wrote:
In response to Matthew Seaman [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
This problem is intractable: any scheme you can think of to generate a
unique identifying number on a random host out there on the net will either
fail to actually be unique, or
Am 09.08.2006 um 19:33 schrieb Odhiambo Washington:
In this scenario, siteA has several applications running on several
windows servers which are behind the FreeBSD box. The challenge is
to allow siteB to access these applications securely via the WAN
setup. VPN comes straight to mind, but
I do:
# cd /usr/src
# make buildworld
# make KERNCONF=DISKLESS buildkernel
# mkdir /var/diskless/FreeBSD
# make DESTDIR=/var/diskless/FreeBSD installworld
# make DESTDIR=/var/diskless/FreeBSD distribution
# make DESTDIR=/var/diskless/FreeBSD KERNCONF=DISKLESS installkernel
You have to
Nagy László Zsolt wrote:
I do:
# cd /usr/src
# make buildworld
# make KERNCONF=DISKLESS buildkernel
# mkdir /var/diskless/FreeBSD
# make DESTDIR=/var/diskless/FreeBSD installworld
# make DESTDIR=/var/diskless/FreeBSD distribution
# make DESTDIR=/var/diskless/FreeBSD KERNCONF=DISKLESS
I cannot change owner or change permission for some files.
Is it possible to delete this directory somehow?
# chflags -R noschg /path/to/distribution
then remove
You are a true guru. :-) Thanks!
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Howdy!
I am upgrading a server farm from FreeBSD 4.10 to
FreeBSD 6.1. I am running net-snmp and if I query a
fbsd 6.1 machine I get zero values for many MIB entries.
Ooops. running snmpd as non-root causes this.
Will investigate. Works ok on 4.10 as non-root
Matthew Seaman wrote:
Ummm... given that there's no 'rm' capability in this printcap I guess you
must be using Samba to communicate with the remote windows printer. If so,
then that printcap looks fine. Well, setting lp=/dev/null seems to cause
some complaints, but that should just be
Hello everyone.
I am looking into buying a cheap notebook computer (sub $800, the cheaper the
better). I have been playing around with FreeBSD for the last few months and
have decided to make it my sole OS, so I really want a notebook that's as
FreeBSD-compatible as possible. I know
On Wed, 9 Aug 2006 09:18:44 Viswas Nair wrote
I have FBSD 6 and Win XP on my machine. I would like to remove the boot
menu options that I get and set BSD to open default. How do I go about
doing this ? I intend to use Win XP very rarely and hence would want to
manually update the config
I am looking into buying a cheap notebook computer (sub $800, the
cheaper the better). I have been playing around with FreeBSD for the
last few months and have decided to make it my sole OS, so I really want
a notebook that's as FreeBSD-compatible as possible. I know ThinkPad's
the best for
Thanks for the links, much appreciated. However, they seem a little outdated (I
don't see any notebooks currently available via the manufacturer). You wouldn't
happen to have anything more recent, would you?
Thanks again.
J Kim
Philip Hallstrom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am
The FreeBSD Handbook has a chapter on this:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ipsec.html
HTH.
The only problem with IPSec is you need static IP addresses for the
tunnelling mode (unless somebody knows something I don't, at which point I'd
really like to hear
Hi All,
I recently installed Firefox 1.5 on a FreeBSD 6.1 system.
Mostly it seems to work fine with some apparent finickyness
about odd character sets. Since it does not include Email, I
also installed Thunderbird which works as its own standalone.
But, when I am looking at a web page that
Jerry McAllister wrote:
Hi All,
I recently installed Firefox 1.5 on a FreeBSD 6.1 system.
Mostly it seems to work fine with some apparent finickyness
about odd character sets. Since it does not include Email, I
also installed Thunderbird which works as its own standalone.
But, when I am
On Wed, 9 Aug 2006 18:53:04 -0400 (EDT) Jerry McAllister wrote:
Hi All,
I recently installed Firefox 1.5 on a FreeBSD 6.1 system.
Mostly it seems to work fine with some apparent finickyness
about odd character sets. Since it does not include Email, I
also installed Thunderbird which
If OpenVPN seems like a bit much to tackle you could establish the link with
an easy protocol like PPTP (PPTP can be added to pppd with the port
/usr/ports/net/poptop) and then IPSec traffic traversing the link. Some even
argue that this is a good idea because it's two layers of encryption (not to
Jerry McAllister wrote:
Hi All,
I recently installed Firefox 1.5 on a FreeBSD 6.1 system.
Mostly it seems to work fine with some apparent finickyness
about odd character sets. Since it does not include Email, I
also installed Thunderbird which works as its own standalone.
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