FreeBSD + Samba + OpenLDAP + iSCSI +Netapp , anyone ?

2009-03-06 Thread Frank Bonnet
Hello All is in the subject :-) Does anyone has setup such server configuration A server running FreeBSD and supporting Samba server software with OpenLDAP backend and using iSCSI as disk access protocol to a Netapp filer for Samba volumes ? I plan this so passed experiences are welcome !

Re: Monitoring geom

2009-03-06 Thread Mister Olli
Hi Carl, Thanks a lot for that tip. When I had a look a periodic.conf(8) there are quite some more options for monitoring raid/ geom devices... unfortunately there's no option for monitoring raid5 vinum devices... greetz olli Am Donnerstag, den 05.03.2009, 20:53 -0500 schrieb Carl Chave: From

Re: Monitoring geom

2009-03-06 Thread Mister Olli
Hi, thanks for the tip, but somehow nagios is completly overdosed for the customer I'm installing this thing for... Seems like there's no way than coding it myself... greetz olli Am Freitag, den 06.03.2009, 07:21 +0100 schrieb Frederique Rijsdijk: Mister Olli wrote: Hi hi... What is

FreeBSD 7.1 Install error.

2009-03-06 Thread Rudra murthy
Hi all, I am new to this chain. I have a problem while installing the FreeBSD 7.1 release on the Pentium-4 machine. While installing, the installation hangs in *md0: Preloaded image /boot/msfroot*. I have searched in the net. I didn't get any usefull information. Please give some suggestion.,

ipfw: Can't see other flows in pipe

2009-03-06 Thread Sebastian Mellmann
Hi everyone! I've got the following ipfw rules: cmd=ipfw webclient_upload_bandwidth=1024kbit/s webclient_download_bandwidth=6144Kbit/s bottleneck_bandwidth=100Mbit/s client_rtt_delay=10 queue=50 client1_subnet=192.168.5.0/26 server1_subnet=192.168.7.0/24 $cmd pipe 100 config mask all bw

Re: FreeBSD 7.1 Install error.

2009-03-06 Thread Dánielisz László
Did you tried to disable ACPI? From: Rudra murthy murthyvc...@gmail.com To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Friday, March 6, 2009 10:30:56 AM Subject: FreeBSD 7.1 Install error. Hi all, I am new to this chain. I have a problem while installing the FreeBSD

Re: SATA Port Multipliers in FreeBSD (6.3)

2009-03-06 Thread Christopher Key
Graeme Dargie wrote: -Original Message- From: Elliot Finley [mailto:efinleyw...@efinley.com] Why not just upgrade to 7-Stable and then use these: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16815121009 they cost less than port multipliers. They don't do RAID, but then if

Re: [OT] Server hosting with FreeBSD

2009-03-06 Thread Mikel King
On Mar 5, 2009, at 9:56 PM, Jack L. wrote: I provide that hosting and sharktech does as well. On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 5:09 PM, Nerius Landys nlan...@gmail.com wrote: We´re looking for good hosting services that offer instalations of FreeBSD in dedicated servers. Any one could

Re: SATA Port Multipliers in FreeBSD (6.3)

2009-03-06 Thread Christopher Key
Daan Vreeken wrote: Hi Christopher, On Thursday 05 March 2009 15:25:35 Christopher Key wrote: Hello, I'm looking to substantially expand the storage on my FreeBSD 6.3 home media server. With regards hardware, the simplest way to attach large numbers of drives seem to be to use SATA port

Re: SATA Port Multipliers in FreeBSD (6.3)

2009-03-06 Thread Daan Vreeken
On Friday 06 March 2009 13:43:35 Christopher Key wrote: Daan Vreeken wrote: Hi Christopher, On Thursday 05 March 2009 15:25:35 Christopher Key wrote: Hello, I'm looking to substantially expand the storage on my FreeBSD 6.3 home media server. With regards hardware, the simplest way

Re: ipfw: Can't see other flows in pipe

2009-03-06 Thread Ian Smith
On Fri, 6 Mar 2009, Sebastian Mellmann wrote: [.. after merciless snippage ..] $cmd pipe 500 config bw $bottleneck_bandwidth $cmd add pipe 500 all from any to any via $in_if $cmd pipe 510 config bw $bottleneck_bandwidth $cmd add pipe 510 all from any to any via $out_if ipfw pipe

Login local2 to a log file

2009-03-06 Thread bsd
Hello, How can I log messages sent to local2 to a given log file ? Which file do I have to update in order to achieve that? Thanks for your support. Gregober --- PGP ID -- 0x1BA3C2FD bsd @at@ todoo.biz

FreeBSD and UPS

2009-03-06 Thread Pieter Donche
The vendor of our new server, tells me that an APC Smart-UPS 2200VA or APC Smart-UPS 3000VA does not have software for automatic shutdown when power is lost, which is compatible with FreeBSD, it is only compatible with Windows and Linux. Is this true? Has someone experience with that?

Re: FreeBSD and UPS

2009-03-06 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Pieter Donche pieter.don...@ua.ac.be: The vendor of our new server, tells me that an APC Smart-UPS 2200VA or APC Smart-UPS 3000VA does not have software for automatic shutdown when power is lost, which is compatible with FreeBSD, it is only compatible with Windows and Linux.

Re: FreeBSD and UPS

2009-03-06 Thread bsd
Yes ! There is a very good soft called apcupsd. I am working in Angola and have had a lot of problems with electricity // until I have discovered this soft. It works perfectly with the apc network card (It came as an option on my APC 1500). I have setup apcupsd to use snmp (this seems to

Re: Login local2 to a log file

2009-03-06 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Mar 06), bsd said: How can I log messages sent to local2 to a given log file ? Which file do I have to update in order to achieve that? /etc/syslog.conf local2.*/var/log/local2 See the syslog.conf manpage for more options -- Dan Nelson

Re: FreeBSD and UPS

2009-03-06 Thread Wojciech Puchar
install apcupsd from ports On Fri, 6 Mar 2009, Pieter Donche wrote: The vendor of our new server, tells me that an APC Smart-UPS 2200VA or APC Smart-UPS 3000VA does not have software for automatic shutdown when power is lost, which is compatible with FreeBSD, it is only compatible with

Re: FreeBSD and UPS

2009-03-06 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I am working in Angola and have had a lot of problems with electricity // until I have discovered this soft. It works perfectly with the apc network card (It came as an option on my APC 1500). I have setup apcupsd to use snmp (this seems to be the most stable use). I was very surprised

Serial port config..

2009-03-06 Thread bsdpete
trying to get FreeBSD 7.1R to recognize a 2 port serial pci card.. have added device puc and options COM_MULTIPORT to the kernel.. have tried various settings in device.hints.. the mainboard has sio0.. dmesg says.. Copyright (c) 1992-2009 The FreeBSD Project. Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983,

Apache 1.3.41

2009-03-06 Thread Jos Chrispijn
For some reason, Apache isn't starting anymore after having my ports upgraded today. That was a major php5 upgrade and I think it might have to do something with it. httpd-error.log is empty on this if I give the command triton# apachectl restart /usr/local/sbin/apachectl restart: httpd not

Re: [OT] Server hosting with FreeBSD

2009-03-06 Thread scuba
Hi All, Thank you for the indications. I'll analyse those options. On Fri, 6 Mar 2009, Mikel King wrote: | |On Mar 5, 2009, at 9:56 PM, Jack L. wrote: | | I provide that hosting and sharktech does as well. | | On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 5:09 PM, Nerius Landys nlan...@gmail.com wrote: |

Re: Apache 1.3.41

2009-03-06 Thread mojo fms
I had a problem similar to this when I first built a 7.1 server a few weeks ago. I tried to install php5 with apache and gallery and httpd would not start. It was segfaulting every time, php5's module was causing it but I never narrowed it down to exactly why. I ended up uninstalling php5,

Re: Apache 1.3.41

2009-03-06 Thread Jos Chrispijn
mojo fms wrote: I had a problem similar to this when I first built a 7.1 server a few weeks ago. I tried to install php5 with apache and gallery and httpd would not start. It was segfaulting every time, php5's module was causing it but I never narrowed it down to exactly why. I ended up

Re: Apache 1.3.41

2009-03-06 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Jos Chrispijn wrote: For some reason, Apache isn't starting anymore after having my ports upgraded today. That was a major php5 upgrade and I think it might have to do something with it. [snip] Looks like half way the start Apache is stopping and bypassing every log output. Can some tell

Re: Serial port config..

2009-03-06 Thread Wojciech Puchar
ad0: 38182MB MAXTOR 4K040H2 A08.1500 at ata0-master UDMA100 ad1: 19092MB IC35L020AVER07 0 ER2OA41A at ata0-slave UDMA100 acd0: CDROM CRD-8482B/1.05 at ata1-master UDMA33 SMP: AP CPU #1 Launched! GEOM_LABEL: Label for provider acd0 is iso9660/CARD07C. Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/ad1s1a em0:

How do I determine the FreeBSD world revision/version?

2009-03-06 Thread Ian Bonnycastle
Good afternoon everyone, I'm asking this question here because I honestly don't know where to turn to otherwise. I've looked through forums, Google search results and the FreeBSD handbook without a specific answer. I understand the concept that FreeBSD is actually an OS, which is a combination of

Re: How do I determine the FreeBSD world revision/version?

2009-03-06 Thread Jamie
Ian, You can do a: less /var/run/dmesg.boot and near the beginning of the output it displays your system build: FreeBSD is a registered trademark of The FreeBSD Foundation. FreeBSD 6.3-RELEASE-p3 #3: Wed Jul 16 14:51:34 CDT 2008 ja...@example.foo.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/BSNI

Re: How do I determine the FreeBSD world revision/version?

2009-03-06 Thread Ivan Rambius Ivanov
Hello, On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 3:12 PM, Ian Bonnycastle ibo...@gmail.com wrote: If I have a particular FreeBSD system, and know its a modified kernel, how can I tell what base was originally on it? Actually, why would you want to know this and how do you define base? I have a laptop on which I

Re: How do I determine the FreeBSD world revision/version?

2009-03-06 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Fri, Mar 06, 2009 at 03:12:26PM -0500, Ian Bonnycastle wrote: Good afternoon everyone, I'm asking this question here because I honestly don't know where to turn to otherwise. I've looked through forums, Google search results and the FreeBSD handbook without a specific answer. I understand

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RAID-5

2009-03-06 Thread Peter
hello, What is the easiest way to achieve RAID-5 in freebsd aprt for Vinum ? I plan to use 1 x 250 GB (no mirroring) + 3 x 1.5 TB in RAID 5 Is there any tutorial about it ? Handbook does not look very promising :-) Peter ___

One USB drive boots, the other doesn't...

2009-03-06 Thread Peter Steele
I have a process with creates bootable USB disks with FreeBSD 7.0. The creation of the USB disks is pretty straightforward. We have a master OS image saved as a tarball, and when we want to create a new USB disk, we simply create a single bootable UFS partition on the target USB drive and then

Re: RAID-5

2009-03-06 Thread Wojciech Puchar
search geom_raid5 in google. i don't know why it's not yet integrated in FreeBSD. it works On Fri, 6 Mar 2009, Peter wrote: hello, What is the easiest way to achieve RAID-5 in freebsd aprt for Vinum ? I plan to use 1 x 250 GB (no mirroring) + 3 x 1.5 TB in RAID 5 Is there any tutorial

Re: RAID-5

2009-03-06 Thread Peter
Wojciech Puchar wrote: search geom_raid5 in google. i don't know why it's not yet integrated in FreeBSD. I did search even earlier today, but all I got was wikipedia article + some forums posts with some patches(nothing like ports or anything). any tutorial, howto, help will be highly

Re: One USB drive boots, the other doesn't...

2009-03-06 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Peter Steele wrote: I have a process with creates bootable USB disks with FreeBSD 7.0. The creation of the USB disks is prettystraightforward. We have a master OS image saved as a tarball, and when we want to create a new USB disk, we simply create a single bootable UFS partition on the target

Re: RAID-5

2009-03-06 Thread Wojciech Puchar
unpack tar.gz, compile, load kernel module and use graid5 tool :) On Sat, 7 Mar 2009, Peter wrote: Wojciech Puchar wrote: search geom_raid5 in google. i don't know why it's not yet integrated in FreeBSD. I did search even earlier today, but all I got was wikipedia article + some forums

Re: One USB drive boots, the other doesn't...

2009-03-06 Thread Peter Steele
Shot in the dark but are they by any chance U3 devices? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U3 There is no indication of that. They mount fine and can be formatted as UFS and have files copied to them. They are just basic 4GB USB flash drives, on sale at our local Frys. HP brand (but I don't know

Re: FreeBSD + Samba + OpenLDAP + iSCSI +Netapp , anyone ?

2009-03-06 Thread Tim Judd
On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 1:37 AM, Frank Bonnet f.bon...@esiee.fr wrote: Hello All is in the subject :-) Does anyone has setup such server configuration A server running FreeBSD and supporting Samba server software with OpenLDAP backend and using iSCSI as disk access protocol to a Netapp

Re: One USB drive boots, the other doesn't...

2009-03-06 Thread Mike L
from what I understand it's widely known there is not a standard for implementing USB bios boot. I can take a flash drive make it bootable with grub4dos and my board will not see it. Take that same drive implement normal grub or syslinux and my board will now boot that flash drive. Take that

Re: One USB drive boots, the other doesn't...

2009-03-06 Thread Peter Steele
from what I understand it's widely known there is not a standard for implementing USB bios boot. I can take a flash drive make it bootable with grub4dos and my board will not see it. Take that same drive implement normal grub or syslinux and my board will now boot that flash drive. Take

How do I install the standard boot manager?

2009-03-06 Thread Peter Steele
How do I install the standard boot manager on a disk using a command line tool? I believe boot0cfg -B /dev/adN installs the FreeBSD boot manager, but I want the standard boot manager that matches the option in sysinstall. ___

Re: How do I install the standard boot manager?

2009-03-06 Thread Yuri Pankov
On Fri, Mar 06, 2009 at 07:32:01PM -0800, Peter Steele wrote: How do I install the standard boot manager on a disk using a command line tool? I believe boot0cfg -B /dev/adN installs the FreeBSD boot manager, but I want the standard boot manager that matches the option in sysinstall.

Re: Apache 1.3.41

2009-03-06 Thread Ian Smith
On Fri, 06 Mar 2009 20:01:09 +0100 Jos Chrispijn j...@webrz.net wrote: For some reason, Apache isn't starting anymore after having my ports upgraded today. That was a major php5 upgrade and I think it might have to do something with it. Could well be. Others offered good suggestions re

Re: FreeBSD 7.1 Install error.

2009-03-06 Thread Rudra murthy
Hi, I tried the installation with all the options. Then also I am getting hanged in the same stage... Thanks, Rudramurthy On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 4:15 PM, Dánielisz László laszlo_daniel...@yahoo.com wrote: Did you tried to disable ACPI? From: Rudra murthy

Status field STATE in top(1) interactive mode

2009-03-06 Thread Polytropon
Hi list, in order to find out why Opera often keeps hanging (doing nothing), often for several minutes, I checked its top(1) output. Reading man top, I found the following explaination: [...] STATE is the current state (one of START, RUN (shown as CPUn on SMP systems), SLEEP,

Re: How do I determine the FreeBSD world revision/version?

2009-03-06 Thread Polytropon
Just an addition: On Fri, 6 Mar 2009 21:54:02 +0100, Erik Trulsson ertr1...@student.uu.se wrote: No, there is no such information. The version stored in the kernel applies to both kernel and userland. This is correct for the sources which usually are updated both (running make update in

Re: Status field STATE in top(1) interactive mode

2009-03-06 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On Sat, 7 Mar 2009 07:44:23 +0100, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: Hi list, in order to find out why Opera often keeps hanging (doing nothing), often for several minutes, I checked its top(1) output. Reading man top, I found the following explaination: [...] STATE is the current

Re: Status field STATE in top(1) interactive mode

2009-03-06 Thread Polytropon
On Sat, 07 Mar 2009 09:10:08 +0200, Giorgos Keramidas keram...@ceid.upatras.gr wrote: umtx lock, umtx, umtxn, umtxpi and umtxpp are internal kernel strings that are used to identify particular locks and wait conditions where a process may block while running inside the kernel. Okay, this