On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 7:38 AM, Brian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sorry, forgot to send this to the mailing list as well:
Not recommended.
Instead edit your sshd_config file and change the option PermitRootLogin
to
no.
Christian Zachariasen
Isnt this the Freebsd default anyway, that
I like Qmail. It's not overly difficult to configure, and it's extensible.
Patrick Baldwin wrote:
Hi all, I've got an older Solaris system running Sendmail for my
mail server right now. It's about time to replace it, and I'm
thinking FreeBSD might be the best choice of OS for the replacement.
Hello,
I wonder if it is possible and if so how to go about the following.
Server - Remote root login is disallowed but I need to fetch snaphosts
produced by rsnapshot and for this I need remote root access.
Backup machine on a dynamic IP - connects to server using key-based
authentication.
Let's say my system has been down for one day. Is it possible to
automatically (re)start cronjobs on system startup that should have been
run the day before?
-- Jos
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Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
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Odhiambo Washington:
rsync from the backup machine.
Can't you modify the rsnapshot code to make the permissions on the files
I don't think I can. :)
it creates to be accessible by a special group, and create a user in
this group which you can then use to login from the backup machine?
On Friday 30 May 2008, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
Server - Remote root login is disallowed but I need to fetch
snaphosts produced by rsnapshot and for this I need remote root
access. Backup machine on a dynamic IP - connects to server using
key-based authentication. Can this machine (and only
Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
Hello,
I wonder if it is possible and if so how to go about the following.
Server - Remote root login is disallowed but I need to fetch snaphosts
produced by rsnapshot and for this I need remote root access.
Backup machine on a dynamic IP - connects to server using
On Friday 30 May 2008 11:19:10 Jos Chrispijn wrote:
Let's say my system has been down for one day. Is it possible to
automatically (re)start cronjobs on system startup that should have
been run the day before?
-- Jos
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Hi Michael,
Thanks for sharing, just what I needed!
-- Jos
Michael Rudolph wrote:
you might want to have a look at anacron(8).
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Hi all,
I've managed to get the i386 jail to start by nullfs mounts of /libexec
and /usr/lib32 as per the instructions here
[http://unix.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/FreeBSD/questions/2008-03/msg02216.html]
(It wouldnt start before, complaining about missing libs even though I
had done a
Vince Hoffman wrote:
Hi all,
I've managed to get the i386 jail to start by nullfs mounts of /libexec
and /usr/lib32 as per the instructions here
[http://unix.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/FreeBSD/questions/2008-03/msg02216.html]
(It wouldnt start before, complaining about missing libs
Hello,
Mike Clarke:
On Friday 30 May 2008, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
Server - Remote root login is disallowed but I need to fetch
snaphosts produced by rsnapshot and for this I need remote root
access. Backup machine on a dynamic IP - connects to server using
key-based authentication. Can this
El día Tuesday, May 27, 2008 a las 04:16:44PM +0200, Matthias Apitz escribió:
El día Friday, May 23, 2008 a las 01:18:06PM +0300, Manolis Kiagias escribió:
Yes, I am already planning to upgrade :)
At this time, it is not available in Greece (though I have spotted a few
on ebay).
Even
Matthias Apitz wrote:
El día Tuesday, May 27, 2008 a las 04:16:44PM +0200, Matthias Apitz escribió:
El día Friday, May 23, 2008 a las 01:18:06PM +0300, Manolis Kiagias escribió:
Yes, I am already planning to upgrade :)
At this time, it is not available in Greece (though I have
My dad makes instruments and goes to a lot of festivals. They are
typically in the middle of nowhere, without internet. Many vendors
still bring notebooks as they provide quick easy access to many
things, but there is no internet. For credit cards, many use their
cell phones to make the
I see in the release notes for 7.0 that experimental support for POSIX
message queues has been added. Where can I find information on what
functions are available and how they differ from the POSIX descriptions?
I would like to use them for inter-thread message passing.
Thank you,
Bob McConnell
Foo JH wrote:
I like Qmail. It's not overly difficult to configure, and it's extensible.
and requires 400 patches to do basic things =(
heres some interesting reading about qmail...
http://www.dt.e-technik.uni-dortmund.de/~ma/qmail-bugs.html
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I am running 7.0-Release and am trying to add an additional disk to a
gconcat and expand the ufs onto it. The concat works fine but when I run
growfs I get an error We are not growing.
A couple of things about the setup:
1) 16-hotswap SAS drive bays only 8 contain drives. So figuring
On 5/29/08, Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 06:14:26PM -0400, Bob Johnson wrote:
On 5/29/08, Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Several weeks ago a friend asked why my www.thought.org page
was so hard to read. She said that part of my text was black
[...]
Uses pf instead but I know the following works:
### /etc/pf.conf ###
nat on dc0 from fxp0:network to any - (dc0)
### /etc/rc.conf ###
pf_enable=YES
After editing the files, run '/etc/rc.d/pf start'
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Gilles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
With all those scripts trying to connect to SSHd as root, I was
wondering if it'd be OK to rename this account to eg. homer, to act
as a first line of defense?
Are there unknown consequences to doing something like that?
Peope have already pointed out
Peope have already pointed out that it is a bad idea to
allow remote root logins, so I won't repeat that. :-)
i like bad ideas :) except the worst idea - dumb generalization.
But to answer your question: Renaming the root account
will probably break quite a log of things, for example
make
Patrick Baldwin wrote:
Hi all, I've got an older Solaris system running Sendmail for my
mail server right now. It's about time to replace it, and I'm
thinking FreeBSD might be the best choice of OS for the replacement.
However, it's been some time since I looked into options for mail
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 5:03 PM, Wojciech Puchar
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Peope have already pointed out that it is a bad idea to
allow remote root logins, so I won't repeat that. :-)
i like bad ideas :) except the worst idea - dumb generalization.
But to answer your question: Renaming
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How would that help with his problem?
Christian Zachariasen
all programs will work
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2008/5/30 Wojciech Puchar [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Peope have already pointed out that it is a bad idea to
allow remote root logins, so I won't repeat that. :-)
i like bad ideas :) except the worst idea - dumb generalization.
But to answer your question: Renaming the root account
will probably
On 5/29/08, Gilles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello
With all those scripts trying to connect to SSHd as root, I was
wondering if it'd be OK to rename this account to eg. homer, to act
as a first line of defense?
I doubt it.
Are there unknown consequences to doing something like that?
Postfix rules, Dovecot or cyrus, though dovecot seems more managable
my take running an ISP based mail system
Postfix Definately
Qmail, its ok, in most cases scenerios
Exim - No way
and Dovecot or Cyrus for imaps/imap
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 10:05 PM, Oliver Fromme [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Eric Zimmerman wrote:
Foo JH wrote:
I like Qmail. It's not overly difficult to configure, and it's
extensible.
and requires 400 patches to do basic things =(
List them, not 100, not 399, all 400 please.
Keep in mind that when your download x.x.x release of a software package
you are
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 10:52:31AM -0400, Bob Johnson wrote:
I suspect that using an editor that _correctly_ highlights HTML code
would solve most of your problems.
Yes, that is why I suggested tidy in addition to the other online
validators. If one's editor tool doesn't help, tidy is close
On Thu, 29 May 2008 14:50:56 -0400
N.J. Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
* Patrick Baldwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-05-29
13:35:27-0400]:
I'm interested in both suggestions for hardware and mail servers
that would make for the best FreeBSD based mail server.
A third vote for Postfix +
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 05:03:06PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
Peope have already pointed out that it is a bad idea to
allow remote root logins, so I won't repeat that. :-)
i like bad ideas :) except the worst idea - dumb generalization.
But to answer your question: Renaming the root
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 11:19:10AM +0200, Jos Chrispijn wrote:
Let's say my system has been down for one day. Is it possible to
automatically (re)start cronjobs on system startup that should have been
run the day before?
You can write the sccript that your cronjob starts so that it keeps
As a sysadmin at a medium mailhosting ISP (~15,000 email customers,
averaging about 5 email addresses per customer,) we use a load balanced
cluster of Dovecot and exim servers with mysql backend.
Theres no way we could use qmail, it just doesnt have the flexibility
even with 1/2 a dozen
Hi Jerry,
Jerry McAllister wrote:
You can write the sccript that your cronjob starts so that it keeps
track of when it was last run and then either have cron run it often
or add it to /usr/local/etc/rc.d to be run at startup.
That would be a good option as well; I didn't think of that.
How to get the best results from FreeBSD questions.
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you got it in answer to a message you sent, it means that the sender
thinks that
The trouble with books is that you can't update them the way you can a web page
or any other online documentation. The result is that most leading edge
computer books are out of date almost before they are printed. Unfortunately,
The Complete FreeBSD, published by O'Reilly, is no exception.
Wojciech Puchar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Peope have already pointed out that it is a bad idea to
allow remote root logins, so I won't repeat that. :-)
i like bad ideas :) except the worst idea - dumb generalization.
If you disagree, please explain why. Otherwise your
comment is
Jim Stapleton wrote:
My dad makes instruments and goes to a lot of festivals. They are
typically in the middle of nowhere, without internet. Many vendors
still bring notebooks as they provide quick easy access to many
things, but there is no internet. For credit cards, many use their
cell
On May 30, 2008, at 10:39 AM, DAve wrote:
That so much time and effort is spent telling everyone how bad qmail
is still amazes me.
Is it still the case that qmail does not reject mail during SMTP
transaction, but instead will do an accept and then later bounce?
If this is still true,
On Friday 30 May 2008 18:09:48 Jeffrey Goldberg wrote:
exim: If I were setting up a large complicated installation for say an
ISP or a mail hosting system, exim is what I would use. I've heard
people say that they didn't understand the configuration file, but I
don't see what the problem is.
On Friday 30 May 2008, Oliver Fromme wrote:
Another idea would be to move sshd from the default port
to a non-standard port, e.g. 222 or whatever. Typically
ssh brute force attacks target port 22 only. This will
also clear your logs from useless break-in attempts.
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 01:31:01AM -0400, DAve wrote:
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
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Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2008 2:51 PM
To: Ted Mittelstaedt
Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List
Subject: Re: Stumped:: web
Hello, i found out that the cgi scripts from the official site
(www.freebsd.org)
does not work on the mirrors.
They are present but the webserver returns the source-code instead of
executing them.
I tested with the script for searching the ports, I tried several
mirrors with the same results.
Is
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 2:17 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Message 2:
Subject: Problems installing FreeBSD
I've just got the FreeBSD 2.1.5 CD-ROM from Walnut Creek, and I'm
having a lot of difficulty installing it. I have a 66 MHz 486 with 16
MB of memory and an Adaptec 1540A SCSI board, a
On 5/30/08, DAve [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Eric Zimmerman wrote:
Foo JH wrote:
I like Qmail. It's not overly difficult to configure, and it's
extensible.
and requires 400 patches to do basic things =(
List them, not 100, not 399, all 400 please.
Keep in mind that when your download x.x.x
Bob Johnson wrote:
On 5/30/08, DAve [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Eric Zimmerman wrote:
Foo JH wrote:
I like Qmail. It's not overly difficult to configure, and it's
extensible.
and requires 400 patches to do basic things =(
List them, not 100, not 399, all 400
I have question regarding remote debugging a freebsd guest OS (running
on vmware).
Is to possible to debug such a machine by a non FreeBSD OS using a gdb
version that was compiled with target=i386-pc-bsd ? Or must i use two
virtual machines, both of them running FreeBSD ?
Thanks
Oren
I'd personally vouch for Qmail myself.
So would I, for my environment.
Having been an administrator now
for mail servers in general for nearly 15 years, with experience with
most notable mailers, Qmail by far lends itself to be the most highly
configurable mailer assuming you know what you
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Sent: Friday, May 30, 2008 9:21 PM
To: Bob Johnson
Cc: DAve; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Need to build a new mail server
Bob Johnson wrote:
On 5/30/08, DAve [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Catalin Miclaus wrote:
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Sent: Friday, May 30, 2008 9:21 PM
To: Bob Johnson
Cc: DAve; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Need to build a new mail server
Bob Johnson wrote:
On
On Friday 30 May 2008 12:04:16 pm Gary Kline wrote:
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 01:31:01AM -0400, DAve wrote:
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
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I nearly spit coffee on my keyboard! I agree with you
On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 07:39:02PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 11:05:36PM +0100, Frank Shute wrote:
On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 01:05:22PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
[[ ... ]]
/* * strange:: the way that mutt queues [ and orders ] its
replies and threads
Hi everyone. I was wondering if anybody here might be interested
in writing and donating a few Freebsd tutorials or articles to Raiden's
Realm to help us boost the number of Freebsd related articles on the
site. A lot of what we have is Linux oriented right now because most of
the
Steve Lake [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi everyone. I was wondering if anybody here might be interested
in writing and donating a few Freebsd tutorials or articles to Raiden's
Realm to help us boost the number of Freebsd related articles on the site.
A lot of what we have is Linux
Thanks for taking the time to read this. And if you can help
out, I'd appreciate it. Also, I'm not advertising the site. Just
asking for some help. Since open source is about sharing, it only
stands to reason that some sharing can and should be done as well on the
web. :)
The
On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 10:07:56PM -0700, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
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From: Gary Kline [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2008 3:14 PM
To: Ted Mittelstaedt
Cc: Kevin Downey; FreeBSD Mailing List
Subject: Re: Stumped:: web HTML. Caution, may be
Has denyhosts been recommended yet, or an sshd port change?
Brian
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On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 02:04:51PM -0700, Kent wrote:
On Friday 30 May 2008 12:04:16 pm Gary Kline wrote:
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 01:31:01AM -0400, DAve wrote:
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
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How do you allow ssh to permit connections to a folder outside of the /home
folder of the user loggin in to ssh? For example, i want to sync two
folders
(using unison) on different machines and need to ssh to the remote folder ..
but the folder is a shared folder outside of my home folder
(i.e.
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 04:09:25PM -0400, Bob Johnson wrote:
I agree. No one should use Qmail unless they have read and completely
understand every email-related RFC and have at least two years of
experience running a commercial mail server. Amateurs shouldn't even
consider it.
I used
On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 11:46 AM, Joshua Isom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On May 21, 2008, at 12:36 PM, Bill Moran wrote:
In response to Brad Penoff [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 6:09 AM, Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
In response to Brad Penoff [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Tue,
Hi, i have so troubles with climm icq client.
I've got some errors on startup, here they are:
Opening v8 connection to login.icq.com:5190 for 492618933...
Opening scripting FIFO at /home/scriper/.climm/scripting... ok.
Redirect to server 64.12.24.60:5190...
Unknown family requested: 37
#Unknown
ALL Hi,
I dont know if its right to post my problem here..
How would you redirect an email account?
Lets put it in this way, we have an existing account namely [EMAIL PROTECTED]
,[EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] what i want is
when someone send and email to account1 only (no cc: or bcc:
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 07:08:20PM -0400, Steve Lake wrote:
Hi everyone. I was wondering if anybody here might be interested
in writing and donating a few Freebsd tutorials or articles to Raiden's
Realm to help us boost the number of Freebsd related articles on the
site. A lot of
Ruel Luchavez wrote:
ALL Hi,
I dont know if its right to post my problem here..
Yes.
How would you redirect an email account?
Lets put it in this way, we have an existing account namely [EMAIL PROTECTED]
,[EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] what i want is
when someone send and email to
I am trying to upgrade from 6.3 to 7.0. With latest source, buildworld dies
with:
...
/usr/src/gnu/lib/libgcc/../../../contrib/gcc/unwind-dw2.c: In function
'uw_install_context_1':
/usr/src/gnu/lib/libgcc/../../../contrib/gcc/unwind-dw2.c:1472: warning:
incompatible implicit declaration of
On Fri, 30 May 2008 11:39:03 -0400, DAve [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Eric Zimmerman wrote:
heres some interesting reading about qmail...
http://www.dt.e-technik.uni-dortmund.de/~ma/qmail-bugs.html
That so much time and effort is spent telling everyone how bad qmail
is still amazes me. It is one
Raiden's Realm is a community tech site dedicated to
helping people learn about Linux, BSD, and open source
software. - WHO WE ARE, www.raiden.net.
If you are honest for your site's objective,
appreciate if could drop the penguin from the site's
logo without a delay. It clearly shows your bias.
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 09:49:50PM +0100, Frank Shute wrote:
On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 07:39:02PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
Questions on validation
4.
Steal a simple page that validates:
http://www.shute.org.uk/miscellany.html
and use it as a
At 2008-05-30T21:28:58-07:00, Gary Kline wrote:
Any guesses why things like this blowup::
!doctype html public -//w3c//dtd html 4.0 transitional//en
The quoted string above is the so-called Formal Public Identifier
(FPI) of the DTD, i.e., the standard, that your HTML page claims to
conform
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