On Wednesday 04 October 2006 23:46, Noah wrote:
Hi there,
I am unable to find the dhcpd port in /usr/ports
where should I be looking?
# find /usr/ports -name dhcp\*
I find the easiest way to search for ports is
# cd /usr/ports
# make search name=dhcp | grep -A2 '^Port:'
This finds every
Jason C. Wells wrote:
Where is the policy regarding compatibility between releases documented?
I recall reading once upon a time that FreeBSD won't break compatibility
for the duration of a major point release. If a third party wrote
software for 6.0 it would be perfectly compatible with
I recently bought a drive caddy for an ATA hard drive. The unit is in two
parts: a cassette, into which can be fitted a standard ATA hard drive, and a
carrier permanently fitted into a standard drive bay. The carrier includes a
power keyswitch for the drive bay.
I installed it, brought the box
Hi,
I'm reluctant to experiment any more than I have done: the server
the drive bay has been fitted to is our live fileserver, with 120GB
of user data on two drives on the other ATA channel.
I know I would take time to install the drive bay in a test machine,
with an old disk and play with
On Thursday 05 October 2006 10:38, Olivier Nicole wrote:
Hi,
I'm reluctant to experiment any more than I have done: the server
the drive bay has been fitted to is our live fileserver, with 120GB
of user data on two drives on the other ATA channel.
I know I would take time to install the
I'm reluctant to experiment any more than I have done: the server
the drive bay has been fitted to is our live fileserver, with 120GB
of user data on two drives on the other ATA channel.
I know I would take time to install the drive bay in a test machine,
with an old disk and play
On Thursday 05 October 2006 11:00, Olivier Nicole wrote:
[Power down a drive bay using its built-in keyswitch and pull the disk without
dropping the whole box]
Unless you need to move that disk from one machine to another, fix it
in your server, keep the tray for future testing when you will
I should probably have said: we don't currently have offsite backups (we've
exceeded the capacity of our tape device and our budget), and the quick-fix
solution is dumping to this hard drive and then pulling it out and taking it
home.
USB box? At least it is known to be hot plugable.
With
Dear list,
I would like to configure a monthly report of the incoming and
outgoing amount of traffic on the network interface of my server, for
instance in the monthly run output.
Can I do this with a built in program of FreeBSD 6.0 or do I need a port?
Niek
В сообщении от Четверг 05 октября 2006 17:17 Niek Dekker написал(a):
Dear list,
I would like to configure a monthly report of the incoming and
outgoing amount of traffic on the network interface of my server, for
instance in the monthly run output.
Can I do this with a built in program of
Hi All,
I've just installed FreeBSD 6.1 and listed myself as a member of the wheel
group during the add users portion of the installation. For some reason I
have not put a finger on yet I cannot shutdown the system do not have
permission to effect the command. Went back as root on a later
On Thu, 5 Oct 2006 13:24:14 +0200
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi All,
I've just installed FreeBSD 6.1 and listed myself as a member of the wheel
group during the add users portion of the installation. For some reason I
have not put a finger on yet I cannot shutdown the system do not have
On Thu, 5 Oct 2006 13:24:14 +0200
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've just installed FreeBSD 6.1 and listed myself as a member of the
wheel group during the add users portion of the installation. For
some reason I have not put a finger on yet I cannot shutdown the
system do not have permission to
Hello
I'm looking for port which checks if a website is online or not. My goal is
regulary starts a script which do this for me. Any ideas?
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Martin
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
PC-Service M. Schweizer GmbH; Bannholzstrasse 6; CH-8608 Bubikon
Tel. +41 55 243 30 00; Fax: +41 55 243 33 22;
On Oct 5, 2006, at 6:40 AM, Martin Schweizer wrote:
I'm looking for port which checks if a website is online or not. My
goal is
regulary starts a script which do this for me. Any ideas?
Put a fetch command in your crontab. Experiment so that it emails you
only when it fails.
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Hello Mile
... it's what I'm looking for... very simpe but useful. Thank you for the hint.
Am Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 08:41:10AM -0400 Mike Jeays schrieb:
On Thu, 2006-10-05 at 13:40 +0200, Martin Schweizer wrote:
Hello
I'm looking for port which checks if a website is online or not. My
depend on what u really wanna check...
1. the web server?
2. the protocol http?
3. or if the web site is just visible(avoid defacement)
etc...
Can u be more specific?
Rik
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Am Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 04:04:23PM +0200 riccardo_diago schrieb:
depend on what u really wanna check...
3. or if the web site is just visible(avoid defacement)
... only if the web sie is just visible
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[EMAIL PROTECTED]
PC-Service M. Schweizer GmbH;
riccardo_diago wrote:
depend on what u really wanna check...
1. the web server?
2. the protocol http?
3. or if the web site is just visible(avoid defacement)
etc...
Can u be more specific?
Rik
if you want /need to monitor more services (like http or mysql) nagios
is a nice tool
On Thursday 05 October 2006 10:34, Jonathan McKeown wrote:
I recently bought a drive caddy for an ATA hard drive. The unit is in two
parts: a cassette, into which can be fitted a standard ATA hard drive, and
a carrier permanently fitted into a standard drive bay. The carrier
includes a power
And I'm wondering what is 'lighter/smaller'
linux_base-fc4 or linux_base-suse-9.3
I'm already running the linprocfs and that's not enough..
Its for a program called 'ezproxy' for us here at the library. We used
to use the linux_base-debian.. but that seems to have been removed a
while
Typically I do:
#!/bin/sh
WGET=/usr/local/bin/wget
DIFF=/usr/bin/diff
MAIL=/usr/bin/mail
CAT=/bin/cat
RM=/bin/rm
MAILFILE=/tmp/site_report
MY_URL=http://www.mydomain.com
MY_PAGE=index.html
MY_REF_PAGE=/usr/local/www/good/index.html
cd /tmp
On Thursday 05 October 2006 07:25, albi wrote:
On Thu, 5 Oct 2006 13:24:14 +0200
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've just installed FreeBSD 6.1 and listed myself as a member of the
wheel group during the add users portion of the installation. For
some reason I have not put a finger on yet I
On Thu, 05 Oct 2006 10:32:23 -0400 B. Cook wrote:
And I'm wondering what is 'lighter/smaller'
linux_base-fc4 or linux_base-suse-9.3
Current default (actively maintained by freebsd-emulation@) is
linux_base-fc4. linux_base-suse-9.3 is unmaintained. If you have any
questions there are better
I forgot a few lines, added in below:
At 09:44 AM 10/5/2006, Derek Ragona wrote:
Typically I do:
#!/bin/sh
WGET=/usr/local/bin/wget
DIFF=/usr/bin/diff
MAIL=/usr/bin/mail
CAT=/bin/cat
RM=/bin/rm
MAILFILE=/tmp/site_report
I would like to configure a monthly report of the incoming and
outgoing amount of traffic on the network interface of my server, for
instance in the monthly run output.
Can I do this with a built in program of FreeBSD 6.0 or do I need a port?
If you just wanted a total count and run ipfw (or
Erik Norgaard wrote:
Jason C. Wells wrote:
Where is the policy regarding compatibility between releases documented?
I recall reading once upon a time that FreeBSD won't break
compatibility for the duration of a major point release. If a third
party wrote software for 6.0 it would be
I'm running Redhat 9 with OpenWebMail installed. When i try to send email it
got this error message from OpenWebMail
Couldn't open SMTP server 127.0.0.1:25!
I need some assistance on this area since I just recently installed
OpenWebMail for my office intranet server.
Thank You.
This is my
Hi:
I'm trying to recompile a 6.2-PRERELEASE kernel without USB support.
After commenting out the USB devices in the kernel config file, and doing
a make cleandepend in the kernel source directory, I get this when
trying to do a make depend:
(excerpt):
rm -f .newdep
make -V CFILES -V
Hi all...
I know this isn't necessarily the right group to be asking, but I thought
I'd start here
I have been using CascadeSoft's W3Mail webmail program, and up until last
night everything worked great We had a crash on the server, and
something obviously got corrupted
Now when I
You may use nagios port :)
It also has web interface.
Ivailo Tanusheff
Deputy Head of IT Department
ProCredit Bank (Bulgaria) AD
Martin Schweizer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
05.10.2006 14:40
Please respond to
Martin Schweizer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To
On Wed, Oct 04, 2006 at 06:23:39AM -0400, stan wrote:
On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 11:22:29PM -0500, Philip Hallstrom wrote:
I'm having a hard time getting cron to run a task. I've run crontab -e
(as root), and added the following line:
12 * * * * /usr/local/bin/mirror_ubuntu
This script
Hello All,
I am trying to update my sources and I get the following error. I have
included the results of 'uname -a'. Any help would be greatly
appreciated.
btw: i have done the following
# chflags -R noschg /usr/obj/usr
# rm -rf /usr/obj/usr
# cd /usr/src
# make cleandir
# make cleandir
and
Jason C. Wells wrote:
Ports astonish me more often than FreeBSD to be sure. If one uses a
port that was built on a 6.0 system, can one trust that no bit rot will
occur by the time 6.9 rolls around. Will all of FreeBSDs interfaces and
features remain backward compatible? While the developer
You need to be in the wheel group to be able to SU to root, but that won't
give you permission to run shutdown. Only root can do that, I believe.
Hi All,
I've just installed FreeBSD 6.1 and listed myself as a member of the wheel
group during the add users portion of the installation. For
Jason C. Wells writes:
Ports astonish me more often than FreeBSD to be sure. If one
uses a port that was built on a 6.0 system, can one trust that no
bit rot will occur by the time 6.9 rolls around.
If you mean Is it guaranteed a binary built under x.0 will
run, even with
Aziz Manas wrote:
I'm running Redhat 9 with OpenWebMail installed. When i try to send
email it
got this error message from OpenWebMail
Couldn't open SMTP server 127.0.0.1:25!
This is a FreeBSD mailing list. FreeBSD has nothing whatsoever to do
with Redhat, I'm afraid.
Having a wild guess,
Hi all...
I know this isn't necessarily the right group to be asking, but I thought
I'd start here
I have been using CascadeSoft's W3Mail webmail program, and up until last
night everything worked great We had a crash on the server, and
something obviously got corrupted
Now when I
Hi all...
I know this isn't necessarily the right group to be asking, but I thought
I'd start here
I have been using CascadeSoft's W3Mail webmail program, and up until last
night everything worked great We had a crash on the server, and
something obviously got corrupted
Now when I
Hello folks,
I'm setting up my laptop (Acer 1644WLMi) and I noticed some days ago that I
don't have direct rendering with i915+drm.
Any one knows if it is supposed to be like this?
pciconf:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:2:0: class=0x03 card=0x008f1025 chip=0x25928086 rev=0x03
hdr=0x00
vendor = 'Intel
Please disregard, I was in the wrong source tree :-/
On Thu, 5 Oct 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi:
I'm trying to recompile a 6.2-PRERELEASE kernel without USB support.
After commenting out the USB devices in the kernel config file, and doing
a make cleandepend in the kernel source
On Oct 4, 2006, at 7:46 PM, Constantine A. Murenin wrote:
My acquaintance with Unix started with FreeBSD, which I used for quite
a while before discovering OpenBSD. I now mostly use OpenBSD, and I
was wondering of how many FreeBSD users are aware about the licensing
restrictions of Intel Pro
Anders Troback [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi,
I'm having some problems with NFS lately!
NFS server FreeBSD 6.1-RELESE
NFS client FreeBSD 6.2-PRERELASE (STABLE)
I'm using NFS to serve /home via amd but sometimes programs hangs and
not even kill -9 will work. I have to restart rpc.lockd,
Niek Dekker wrote:
Dear list,
I would like to configure a monthly report of the incoming and
outgoing amount of traffic on the network interface of my server, for
instance in the monthly run output.
Try argus.
http://qosient.com/argus/
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi:
I'm trying to recompile a 6.2-PRERELEASE kernel without USB support.
After commenting out the USB devices in the kernel config file, and doing
a make cleandepend in the kernel source directory, I get this when
--- Alexandre Vieira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello folks,
I'm setting up my laptop (Acer 1644WLMi) and I
noticed some days ago that I
don't have direct rendering with i915+drm.
Any one knows if it is supposed to be like this?
the i915 drm module is still new to Release 6 of
jan gestre wrote:
On 10/4/06, Gábor Kövesdán [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
jan gestre wrote:
hi guys,
i tried upgrading the amavisd-new port via portmanager and
portupgrade, both
methods failed, i had a similar problem before but i forgot how did i
fix it
:( is there a problem with the
--- Jerry Bell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You need to be in the wheel group to be able to SU
to root, but that won't
give you permission to run shutdown. Only root can
do that, I believe.
or members of group operator. having to be root or
su/sudoing is only an affliction of linux. only
Hi all,
I just built a new Intel Xeon FreeBSD 6.1 server with 14Gb of RAM. I
started digging into PAE so that we could actually make use of the high
memory in this box, and I've run into a rather vexing issue. The
handbook says:
Some system tunables determine memory resource usage by the amount
--- Alexandre Vieira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 10/5/06, backyard [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--- Alexandre Vieira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello folks,
I'm setting up my laptop (Acer 1644WLMi) and I
noticed some days ago that I
don't have direct rendering with
On Oct 5, 2006, at 11:29 AM, Paul Lathrop wrote:
That's really good to know. Unfortunately, nobody seems to have
written
down WHICH tunables need to be adjusted besides the one mentioned
above,
nor is there any information on what reasonable value means!
Can anyone point me at a resource
Chuck Swiger wrote:
On Oct 5, 2006, at 11:29 AM, Paul Lathrop wrote:
That's really good to know. Unfortunately, nobody seems to have written
down WHICH tunables need to be adjusted besides the one mentioned above,
nor is there any information on what reasonable value means!
Can anyone point
On Oct 5, 2006, at 12:13 PM, Paul Lathrop wrote:
You're supposed to tune the appropriate values considering the
workload
the machine is going to handle. man tuning has some additional
information, but without describing what kind of tasks you plan to do
with this machine with 14GB of RAM,
On Oct 5, 2006, at 12:13 PM, Paul Lathrop wrote:
I intend to deploy this system as a database server running Postgresql
8.1. The database is huge (30-40Gb) and can easily grow (it has
gone as
high as 100Gb).
Oh, yes, one more thought-- your specific application, i.e. a large
database, is
Have you thought in using 6.1/amd64 instead of 6.1/i386 + PAE ? Your Xeon
processor is supported under the amd64 port, using EM64T for addressing
more than 4GB.
I had some stability troubles in the past running mysql server with PAE
enabled, for a 6GB RAM server.
Regards
On Thu, 5 Oct 2006,
Chuck Swiger wrote:
On Oct 5, 2006, at 12:13 PM, Paul Lathrop wrote:
You should tune the network stack settings towards LAN use (shorter
timeouts, larger send receive buffers); you should probably tune down
the # of vnodes, adjust SysV shared memory as Postgres recommends:
Update your BIOS
On 2006/10/05 10:29, Paul Lathrop seems to have typed:
I just built a new Intel Xeon FreeBSD 6.1 server with 14Gb of RAM. I
started digging into PAE so that we could actually make use of the high
memory in this box
The other thing you might consider is that if that Xeon system is 64bit
(and if
I just got done setting up 6.1 RELEASE on my laptop. Cvsup'd all the
ports, updated xorg, etc. and installed kde. For some odd reason, I can't
get X to start up from boot.
On my workstation, I have this in /etc/ttys:
ttyv8 /usr/local/bin/kdm -nodaemon xterm on secure
When I installed
Hi, how I do an unattended installation?
I want to create an installation CD of a FreeBSD and run some scripts
automatically after..
Some ideas?
REGARDS
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On Oct 5, 2006, at 12:34 PM, Paul Lathrop wrote:
Many thanks for your advice.
Well, you are most welcome.
Is this information gleaned from experience
or is there an information resource out there that I might utilize in
the future when I deploy other applications?
Yes, this information is
Dear Peter,
I had the same problem. COM1 is not connected on the mainboard only the COM2
so you have to use the 2F8 and IRQ3 in BIOS settings.
The you have to see:
sio0: 16550A-compatible COM port port 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3 flags 0x10 on
acpi0
sio0: type 16550A
If you ...not in bitmap of probed
Noah wrote:
Philip Hallstrom wrote:
I just built some new FreeBSD servers, and I am trying to log into
one of them via sshd. I am finding that the is a lag between the
connection and receiving a prompt. most likely this is because the
IP address I am coming from does not resolve. But I am
Girish Venkatachalam wrote:
On Wed, Oct 04, 2006 at 02:31:30PM -0700, Noah wrote:
Try this. It might help.
#cd /usr/ports/security/openssl
#make deinstall
#make reinstall
Restart sshd and test.
Best,
Girish
Girish,
you are the winner!!! that worked! please claim your
Aloha,
Installed FreeBSD 6.2 beta, postfix and qpopper also on a mail server
and captured all stalled emails into the hdkmail account I created for
this purpose that were on another failed server. I can read the mail by
running mail from the command line. OK.
Remotely I can telnet into
Check /etc/hosts.allow
-Derek
At 04:04 PM 10/5/2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Aloha,
Installed FreeBSD 6.2 beta, postfix and qpopper also on a mail server
and captured all stalled emails into the hdkmail account I created for
this purpose that were on another failed server. I
[resending - my email bounced due to my old IP (ADSL) was listed in
spam dbl; running your own mail server is becoming less fun everyday
:( sorry for the confusion]
On 05/10/2006 20:54, Don O'Neil wrote:
-Original Message-
From: Karol Kwiatkowski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent:
hi!
Brazilian I and do not say English, I forgive for any error!
I have a FreeBSD Server (5.4). This server links ADSL has two, and I need to
balance the load between them, e also case one stops the other keeps the
connection.
My system is thus:
==
rl0 IP=192.168.2.254/24 / GW
On 10/5/06, Carlos Ramirez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi, how I do an unattended installation?
I want to create an installation CD of a FreeBSD and run some scripts
automatically after..
Some ideas?
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/releng/extensibility.html
see section
On 2006/10/05 13:59, Thiago Rocha seems to have typed:
hi!
Brazilian I and do not say English, I forgive for any error!
I have a FreeBSD Server (5.4). This server links ADSL has two, and I need to
balance the load between them, e also case one stops the other keeps the
connection.
I
On 5/10/2006 7:31 PM, Jonathan McKeown wrote:
I should probably have said: we don't currently have offsite backups (we've
exceeded the capacity of our tape device and our budget), and the quick-fix
solution is dumping to this hard drive and then pulling it out and taking it
home. As such the
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Ivailo Tanusheff
Sent: Thursday, 5 October 2006 11:26 PM
To: Martin Schweizer
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: tool for checking website
You may use nagios port
On 10/5/06, Thiago Rocha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
hi!
Brazilian I and do not say English, I forgive for any error!
I have a FreeBSD Server (5.4). This server links ADSL has two, and I need to
balance the load between them, e also case one stops the other keeps the
connection.
You can do
On 10/6/06, Gábor Kövesdán [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
jan gestre wrote:
On 10/4/06, Gábor Kövesdán [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
jan gestre wrote:
hi guys,
i tried upgrading the amavisd-new port via portmanager and
portupgrade, both
methods failed, i had a similar problem before but i
On 10/6/06, jan gestre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 10/6/06, Gábor Kövesdán [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
jan gestre wrote:
On 10/4/06, Gábor Kövesdán [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
jan gestre wrote:
hi guys,
i tried upgrading the amavisd-new port via portmanager and
portupgrade,
guys,
i'm having problems with the amavisd-new port, portupgrade reports that
there is a mismatch so amavisd-new won't update, i tried
# make deinstall
and
# make reinstall
i was able to deinstall it but i can't reinstall it :( i also tried:
# make install clean
with the same result, i have
On 05/10/06, Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Oct 4, 2006, at 7:46 PM, Constantine A. Murenin wrote:
Why are none of the manual pages of FreeBSD say anything about why
Intel Wireless devices do not work by default?
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=ipw
On 05/10/06, Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Oct 4, 2006, at 7:46 PM, Constantine A. Murenin wrote:
Why are none of the manual pages of FreeBSD say anything about why
Intel Wireless devices do not work by default?
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=ipw
On 10/6/06, jan gestre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 10/6/06, jan gestre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 10/6/06, Gábor Kövesdán [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
jan gestre wrote:
On 10/4/06, Gábor Kövesdán [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
jan gestre wrote:
hi guys,
i tried
On 10/6/06, jan gestre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
guys,
i'm having problems with the amavisd-new port, portupgrade reports that
there is a mismatch so amavisd-new won't update, i tried
# make deinstall
and
# make reinstall
i was able to deinstall it but i can't reinstall it :( i also tried:
#
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Hello List,
Portuadit telles my about the open_basedir Race Condition
Vulnerability, OK.
By reading the advisory on
http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_082006.132.html I can safely say
this does not apply to our environment, we don't use
Hello List,
Portuadit telles my about the open_basedir Race Condition
Vulnerability, OK.
By reading the advisory on
http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_082006.132.html I can safely say
this does not apply to our environment, we don't use open_basedir or
safe_mode and Suhosin is planned
I went into the BIOS of the radi cintroller again, removed the drives, disabled
the staggered spin up function, and reinitialized the drives, made a new raid 5
array with background initialization.
In /etc/rc.conf I put rr232x_enable=YES
Rebooted the system and the drives did not fil to
On Thursday 05 October 2006 15:36, Paul Schmehl wrote:
What did I miss?
Don't know exactly, as I am quite new to FreeBSD; but I can tell you what I
did.
After the installation of X11, I created a file in my home directory
called .xinitrc in that file I have the single line exec startkde.
--On October 6, 2006 12:52:12 AM -0400 Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thursday 05 October 2006 15:36, Paul Schmehl wrote:
What did I miss?
Don't know exactly, as I am quite new to FreeBSD; but I can tell you
what I did.
After the installation of X11, I created a file in my home
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On 06.10.2006 05:53, * Matt Emmerton wrote:
You've established that the security issue doesn't apply to your
environment.
1) Add DISABLE_VULNERABILITIES=yes to /etc/make.conf
2) Run portupgrade -u or make install clean
Regards,
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dear All.
My new IBM-X Series 336 always booting periodicaly after this kernel message
NMI ISA 34, EISA ff at FreeBSD-6.1 Stable #0.
Is there any way to solved this problem. ??
please help
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