What you're asking for is too much -- and this conversation is
starting to delve into freebsd-hardware, not freebsd-questions.
the simple answer is that software RAID on todays computers vastly
outperforms ANY hardware raid solution, maybe except the ones for 1$
or more.
Hi,
I've just finished setting up a new web server, and if I get my DNS
stuff correct hopefully an e-mail server too, for my church.
Originally, the intention was to use RAID1 on the MOBO. However, the
do not ever use hardware RAID0/1/10 on motherboard.
first it's not hardware, it's purely
Ok, I have to pickup gVinum where I left it 4 years ago. Hopefully, the
software is stable now.
AFAIK it's not
at least when i tried it in 6.*
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On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 1:49 PM, VeeJay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello there,
At my work, I have a Dell PowerEdge2950 running FreeBSD 7.0, Webserver.
This server has onboard Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM5708 1000Base-T with 2
ports. But we have
On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 10:34:53PM -0600, Andrew Falanga wrote:
I've just finished setting up a new web server, and if I get my DNS
stuff correct hopefully an e-mail server too, for my church.
Originally, the intention was to use RAID1 on the MOBO. However, the
RAID controller on the MOBO
with regards to Intel MatrixRAID, here you go:
http://wiki.freebsd.org/JeremyChadwick/ATA_issues_and_troubleshooting
And yes, these are FreeBSD problems, but the severity is so high that
there is a very good chance you will lose your data in the case of a
failure. Simply put, don't risk it.
--- On Mon, 9/29/08, Frank Shute [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Frank Shute [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: error compiling kernel
To: Dino Vliet [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Date: Monday, September 29, 2008, 2:31 PM
On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 11:09:01PM -0700, Dino Vliet
FreeBSD command to make image of the active partition and a command to
restore it?
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On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 15:40 +1000, Da Rock wrote:
Has anyone else had trouble with starting mysql server with the rc
script?
I've only just installed from ports (as a dependency, mind) and
technically it should just start when you run the rc script - it sets up
the db dirs and stuff so it
Hello all,
I'd like to point a subject on PXE server usage on a daily basis such as a
service department.
Im thinking of developing such system to load OS's(not strictly *NIX)
installations through LAN than using a CD each time.
What would be the cons,pros to such system and what are the limits?
dump, restore
On Wed, 1 Oct 2008, Mike Price wrote:
FreeBSD command to make image of the active partition and a command to
restore it?
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Da Rock [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 15:40 +1000, Da Rock wrote:
Has anyone else had trouble with starting mysql server with the rc
script?
I've only just installed from ports (as a dependency, mind) and
technically it should just start when you run the rc script - it
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Wojciech Puchar wrote:
|
| What you're asking for is too much -- and this conversation is
| starting to delve into freebsd-hardware, not freebsd-questions.
|
| the simple answer is that software RAID on todays computers vastly
| outperforms
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 09:22:20AM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
with regards to Intel MatrixRAID, here you go:
http://wiki.freebsd.org/JeremyChadwick/ATA_issues_and_troubleshooting
And yes, these are FreeBSD problems, but the severity is so high that
there is a very good chance you will
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 10:03:02AM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote:
I've occasionally wondered why there isn't a simple device commonly available
which consists of a few hundred MB of battery backed (or otherwise persistent
in the face of power loss) RAM that can plug into a PCI slot and fulfil
And what exactly do you classify controllers such as the Promise TX4310
and the Promise S150 SX4 as? The TX4310 could be classified as
software RAID, but a few of the features are offloaded onto the
controller. The SX4 is the same way, but has actual on-board cache.
si it do something by
| | the simple answer is that software RAID on todays computers vastly |
outperforms ANY hardware raid solution, maybe except the ones for 1$ | or
more.
You're basically correct, but I think you're overestimating the price of
a good RAID controller.
no. please give me example of any RAID
Hi,
2008/10/1 John Almberg [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
First, I wanted to say how great this list is. I'm a newbie FreeBSD admin
and, besides the Handbook and Absolute FreeBSD (which never seems to leave
my desk), this list is the best resource I have.
I just had a huge scare today... One of the
On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 8:38 PM, Roland Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 07:18:32PM +0300, EforeZZ wrote:
Hello all,
Is it possible to mount the samba share //pc/share/folder?
It should be.
I have troubles in FreeBSD:
I'm able to mount only //pc/share (not
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 12:24:48AM -0700, Dino Vliet wrote:
--- On Mon, 9/29/08, Frank Shute [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 11:09:01PM -0700, Dino Vliet wrote:
Hi all,
In an effort to compile a new kernel on my amd64 system running
freebsd 6.3 I get the
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 10:41 AM, Mike Price [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
FreeBSD command to make image of the active partition and a command to
restore it?
At what point in time? :-)
I always make a backup of a partition to another disk like this:
For exampe, if it is the root partition ... (/)
hi everybody;
i am a freshman on freebsd ;
i want to ask a question about intel pro wireless 2200 BG; i couldnt make the
card on my system whatever i did
my outputs are like this...i read lots of documents but i couldnt find
anyhting and unfortunately my system is not updated because i
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 11:19:01AM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
And what exactly do you classify controllers such as the Promise TX4310
and the Promise S150 SX4 as? The TX4310 could be classified as
software RAID, but a few of the features are offloaded onto the
controller. The SX4 is the
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| On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 10:03:02AM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote:
| I've occasionally wondered why there isn't a simple device commonly available
| which consists of a few hundred MB of battery backed (or otherwise
Please take a look at this ipfw show result:
00050 4439 1302601 tee 20001 ip from any to any via tun0
00100 2695 805238 count ip from any to any via tun0 in
00101 1713 489367 count ip from any to any via tun0 out
00103 00 deny ip from 127.0.0.0/8 to any
00105 00
On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 12:57 +0400, Boris Samorodov wrote:
Da Rock [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 15:40 +1000, Da Rock wrote:
Has anyone else had trouble with starting mysql server with the rc
script?
I've only just installed from ports (as a dependency, mind) and
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 08:39:47PM +1000, Da Rock wrote:
On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 12:57 +0400, Boris Samorodov wrote:
Da Rock [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 15:40 +1000, Da Rock wrote:
Has anyone else had trouble with starting mysql server with the rc
script?
HI to all
FreeBSD 6.3 i386
I would like to use securelevel to secure a backup schedluded box made
with FreeBSD.
This box mount and unmount external USB disk where the backup is made once
a week.
Which would be the correct secure level ? 1, 2, or 3?
I don't want nobody modify scripts and
Hello all
I am trying to install the php 5.2.6 port with thttpd. I have a patch file
to make it compile with version 2.25b, because the standard version only
works with 2.21. The patch works but the files always get overwritten when I
run the build again. How do I do this?
These are the commands
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 11:37:29AM +0100, Tamar Lea wrote:
Hello all
I am trying to install the php 5.2.6 port with thttpd. I have a patch file
to make it compile with version 2.25b, because the standard version only
works with 2.21. The patch works but the files always get overwritten when
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 12:39 PM, Da Rock [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote:
On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 12:57 +0400, Boris Samorodov wrote:
Da Rock [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 15:40 +1000, Da Rock wrote:
Has anyone else had trouble with starting mysql server with the rc
script?
I've been trying to create a modified FreeBSD 7.0 install CD that will
allow me to do installations entirely via the serial console on a
headless system. Lots of digging on the Internet, reading the handbook,
and I've gotten nowhere fast. The following process was my best hope,
but it still
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 02:41:03AM -0700, Carl wrote:
I've been trying to create a modified FreeBSD 7.0 install CD that will
allow me to do installations entirely via the serial console on a
headless system. Lots of digging on the Internet, reading the handbook,
and I've gotten nowhere
There is also one difference which you're forgetting: booting.
for me there is no problem. simply put /boot at the beginning of mirror or
small partition
it's that simple
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Thanks for your reply, Jeremy. I now understand why it didn't work, but I
have absolutely no idea how to edit configure.in. I have only just figured
out what my patch is doing today. I think it would be easier to tell the
makefile to modify configure after the autoconf, but I don't know how to do
I currently maintaining some systems that run Nagios clients and the server
spews out socket timeout after 10s msgs on occasion even when nothing is
wrong. Does anyone know of any kind of tool that saves system data over time
and allows for people to trend for patterns? If not, what options
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 01:14:03PM +0100, Tamar Lea wrote:
Thanks for your reply, Jeremy. I now understand why it didn't work, but I
have absolutely no idea how to edit configure.in. I have only just figured
out what my patch is doing today. I think it would be easier to tell the
makefile to
Our box, without readily obvious provocation, started doing this today:
Panic: softdep_setup_inomapdep: dependency for new inode already exists.
cpuid: 0
physical memory: 1971 MB
dumping 78MB: 63 47 31 15
The system then immediately reboots, and hits the panic, reboots, etc.
What can I do??
Wednesday, October 1, 2008 6:34 AM
From:
Andrew Falanga [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To:
freebsd-questions@freebsd.org freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Hi,
I've just finished setting up a new web server, and if I get my DNS
stuff correct hopefully an e-mail server too, for my church.
Originally,
So, I thought I would post my ruby script for doing this backup...
It's a little verbose for some tastes, but I like to be able to see
what's happening in a script, blow by blow.
This script rotates the backups according to the day of the month, so
you get roughly 30 days backup. It also
Hello,
I swear by gmirror, I had very good experience with it and will use it in the
future
again. I just need to find some time to attach the two identical HDD's to my
via c7 system.
Actually, you don't need two identical HDD to make a gmirror. It's just
important, that
the one, you add
Walter Venable wrote:
Our box, without readily obvious provocation, started doing this today:
Panic: softdep_setup_inomapdep: dependency for new inode already exists.
cpuid: 0
physical memory: 1971 MB
dumping 78MB: 63 47 31 15
The system then immediately reboots, and hits the panic, reboots,
Hi everyone,
I've fudged together a quick disk space monitor that I will run from
cron. Running the script works fine from the command line, but when I
run it from cron, the environment variable is empty.
Can someone point out the err of my ways?:
#!/bin/sh
/bin/df | \
/usr/bin/awk '{if($5 ~ %
I've just installed a Canon Pixma iP4500 on a 6.3 system using CUPS and
gutenprint. Black printing is fine but I've got problems with colours.
The colour wheel on the CUPS test page comes out as a psychedelic
collection of brightly coloured rings. If I print from gimp then the
correct colours
Hi,
The top utility has SIZE and RES, but doesn't have what part of SIZE is
sysv shared memory. Is there something that can print out in detail how
a process uses / allocates its memory (I'm specifically interested in
sysvshm but there's also the stack mmap)?
I tryed to install FreeBSD on my laptop (compaq nx6105), but it crashes
and returns:
HPTTR :no controller found.
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In the last episode (Oct 01), Ivan Voras said:
Hi,
The top utility has SIZE and RES, but doesn't have what part of SIZE
is sysv shared memory. Is there something that can print out in
detail how a process uses / allocates its memory (I'm specifically
interested in sysvshm but there's also
At 03:03 AM 10/1/2008, Chris Papageorgiou wrote:
Hello all,
I'd like to point a subject on PXE server usage on a daily basis such as a
service department.
Im thinking of developing such system to load OS's(not strictly *NIX)
installations through LAN than using a CD each time.
What would be the
Hello,
You can store whole db files too. It's faster to run database from scratch
than use mysqldump and mysql source.
Best regards,
Shamrock
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I wonder if this is the right place to ask a question regarding FreeBsd7
and the Handbook.
I have installed FreeBsd7 both i386 and amd64 architectures in two
macines, one celeron dual core with 1GB, the other amd64x2 3800+ ,and I
have problem with my scanner.
I repeat here my thread to
On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 10:26:14PM -0600, Andrew Falanga wrote:
On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 8:58 PM, Sebastian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Andrew Falanga wrote:
On Saturday 20 September 2008 12:14:57 Sebastian wrote:
Da Rock wrote:
I have used the compiled driver on 6.3 with success-
Hi BSD folks!
I installed FreeBSD 7 Release - amd64.
I have ATI Radeon HD2600 pro VGA card but ATI is sucks for supporting driver
for Linux or FreeBSD!
So, I'm considering to replace the dam ATI card with NVIDIA Geforce.
I don't wanna play 3D games on FreeBSD, so just cheap Geforce card would be
Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2008 14:18:10 -0400
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Questions drivers for VGA and NIC
Hi BSD folks!
I installed FreeBSD 7 Release - amd64.
I have ATI Radeon HD2600 pro VGA card but ATI is sucks for supporting driver
for Linux or
On Wednesday 01 October 2008, Mungyung Ryu [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent a missive
stating:
Hi BSD folks!
I installed FreeBSD 7 Release - amd64.
I have ATI Radeon HD2600 pro VGA card but ATI is sucks for supporting
driver for Linux or FreeBSD!
So, I'm considering to replace the dam ATI card with
Dear Derek,
First Id like to thank you for your reply.
Yes I've read the handbook and lots of other technical articles on this
particular subject,
what concerns me is the overall 'worth' of this technique just to install
OS's on customer's computers through PXE and not by the traditional way.
Henrik Hudson writes:
The driver issue is killing me on FreeBSD.
Call the vendors and tell them you want drivers.
nVidia, at least, is aware of the issue and has offered to
write and maintain drivers ... provided certain capabilities are
added to the kernel. (See previous
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 12:43:01PM +0300, EforeZZ wrote:
I'm able to mount only //pc/share (not //pc/share/folder) and I do not
have
read access to read contents of //pc/share and FreeBSD does not let me
to
change the directory to //pc/share/folder.
Windows allows to mount
Hi all,
I have heard people chattering occasionally about /etc/make.conf.
In a few days, I will be updating from 6.2, and 6.3, to RELENGE_6_3 and am
curious how I can use / modufy /etc/make.conf so that I dont need to install
all my ports again.
Which leads to the question: I just installed
John Vliouras wrote:
I wonder if this is the right place to ask a question regarding FreeBsd7
and the Handbook.
It is, unless you have a specific fix (patch) for the handbook, in which
case you send a PR and/or discuss it on the doc@ list (generally send a PR
is correct; doc@ is a list for use
Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 02:41:03AM -0700, Carl wrote:
I've been trying to create a modified FreeBSD 7.0 install CD that will
allow me to do installations entirely via the serial console on a
headless system. Lots of digging on the Internet, reading the handbook,
and
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 07:28:29PM +0300, John Vliouras wrote:
I wonder if this is the right place to ask a question regarding FreeBsd7
and the Handbook.
snip
The problem is my scanner a Canon Lide 60. Running #scanimage -L I get
device `genesys:libusb:/dev/usb1:/dev/ugen0' is a Canon Lide 60
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 04:15:20PM -0400, Grant Peel wrote:
Hi all,
I have heard people chattering occasionally about /etc/make.conf.
In a few days, I will be updating from 6.2, and 6.3, to RELENGE_6_3 and am
curious how I can use / modufy /etc/make.conf so that I dont need to install
I don't wanna play 3D games on FreeBSD, so just cheap Geforce card would be
enough,
but it should support 1920x1200 resolution.
I wonder if what Geforce model is supported by the FreeBSD 7R - amd64.
Anybody can recommend?
none of them are supported on any arch. unless giving somewhat-working
Steve Bertrand [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I've fudged together a quick disk space monitor that I will run from
cron. Running the script works fine from the command line, but when I
run it from cron, the environment variable is empty.
Can someone point out the err of my ways?:
#!/bin/sh
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 03:46:29PM +0100, Mike Clarke wrote:
I've just installed a Canon Pixma iP4500 on a 6.3 system using CUPS and
gutenprint. Black printing is fine but I've got problems with colours.
The colour wheel on the CUPS test page comes out as a psychedelic
collection of
The Thinkpad series has always had strong FreeBSD support with the two
digit models (Xnn) but I am a bit iffy on Lenovo's attempts to morph the
Thinkpads into something else via the three digit series (Xnnn).
Anybody own a X200s and successfully running FreeBSD 7.x?
Cheers,
-Peter
On Wed, 1 Oct 2008 15:24:33 -0400
Robert Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[snip]
nVidia, at least, is aware of the issue and has offered to
write and maintain drivers ... provided certain capabilities are
added to the kernel. (See previous discussion in this mailing list.)
This has -
In all likelihood, the probability of any vendor creating FBSD
specific drivers is directly proportionate to the expenditure of funds
to create and maintain the driver versus the expected revenue from such
an expenditure.
giving out a specs will be the simplest way.
Jerry [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
nVidia, at least, is aware of the issue and has offered to
write and maintain drivers ... provided certain capabilities are
added to the kernel. (See previous discussion in this mailing list.)
This has - obviously - not happened, and I do not know of work
in
On Wednesday 01 October 2008, Jerry [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent a missive stating:
On Wed, 1 Oct 2008 15:24:33 -0400
Robert Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[snip]
nVidia, at least, is aware of the issue and has offered to
write and maintain drivers ... provided certain capabilities are
On Wed, 1 Oct 2008 23:25:19 +0200 (CEST)
Wojciech Puchar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In all likelihood, the probability of any vendor creating FBSD
specific drivers is directly proportionate to the expenditure of
funds to create and maintain the driver versus the expected revenue
from such an
On Wed, 1 Oct 2008 17:52:08 -0400
Robert Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sorry - wrong list. Try:
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-hackers/2006-June/016995.html
Thanks!
Considering the age of the article, Thu Jun 29 11:12:35 UTC 2006, I am
surprised that more has not transpired
On Wednesday 01 October 2008, Jerry [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent a missive stating:
On Wed, 1 Oct 2008 23:25:19 +0200 (CEST)
Wojciech Puchar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In all likelihood, the probability of any vendor creating FBSD
specific drivers is directly proportionate to the expenditure of
giving out a specs will be the simplest way.
Any entity, or corporation, has a right to expect a return on their
investment. To expect a corporation to simply give away something,
quite a difference.
for example - documentation about say pentium 4 assembly language and
opcodes are widely
Hi all,
I have recently started using logrotate to rotate all the logs in the users
home directories. These are all apache logs files.
/home/domain.com/logsaccess_log
/home/domain.com/logsaccess_log.0.gz
/home/domain.com/logsaccess_log.1.gz
/home/domain.com/logsaccess_log.2.gz
I have a
On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 12:53 +0200, Erik Trulsson wrote:
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 08:39:47PM +1000, Da Rock wrote:
On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 12:57 +0400, Boris Samorodov wrote:
Da Rock [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 15:40 +1000, Da Rock wrote:
Has anyone else had
Hi all,
I have been tinkering with bruteblock all night, and was wondering if anyone
else on this list has used it. I can't seem to get proftpd.conf, syslog.conf
setup correclty to log the ips to table one (in ipfw).
Any assistance would be appreciated.
-grant
At 02:04 PM 10/1/2008, Chris Papageorgiou wrote:
Dear Derek,
First Id like to thank you for your reply.
Yes I've read the handbook and lots of other technical articles on this
particular subject,
what concerns me is the overall 'worth' of this technique just to install
OS's on customer's
Hi,
Which would be the correct secure level ? 1, 2, or 3?
Not sure, I usually use level 1 across the servers.
Also, where i must put the kern.securelevel?
$ grep secure /etc/rc.conf
kern_securelevel=1
kern_securelevel_enable=YES
Best regards,
Olivier
assets monitoring community inventory security patch
helpdesk Web remote
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Software That Pays For Itself?
The Gartner Group states that companies are overbuying software licenses
on 60% of their
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| | the simple answer is that software RAID on todays computers vastly
| outperforms ANY hardware raid solution, maybe except the ones for
1$ | or more.
You're basically correct, but I think you're overestimating the
On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 12:10 AM, Kevin Kinsey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
FBSD1 wrote:
natd_enable=YES This statement in rc.conf enables ipfw nated function.
firewall_nat_enable=YES This is an invalid statement. No such thing as
you have here.
This is no longer true; he did indeed find
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