Re: NFS setup

2010-11-18 Thread perryh
n dhert ndhert...@gmail.com wrote: I try to set up NFS between two freebsd-8.1 systems. ... # ps -jaxw | grep rpcbind root 747 1 747 7470 Ss??0:00.01 /usr/sbin/rpcbind ... client# mount server.subdomain.topdomain:/home /mnt (or client# mount

Re: NFS setup

2010-11-18 Thread krad
On 18 November 2010 09:03, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: n dhert ndhert...@gmail.com wrote: I try to set up NFS between two freebsd-8.1 systems. ... # ps -jaxw | grep rpcbind root 747 1 747 7470 Ss??0:00.01 /usr/sbin/rpcbind ... client# mount

disk recovery problem(s)

2010-11-18 Thread Thomas Exner
Dear all: I have a very similar problem as Roland Smith almost two years ago. My hard drive got corrupted (I do not really know why) and when running fsck the first error message is ROOT INODE UNALLOCATED (the full output of fsck is given below. I can then type y and it looks like that fsck

Re: porting software to FreeBSD, what to do if Makefile lacks?

2010-11-18 Thread O. Hartmann
On 11/18/10 03:12, Rob Farmer wrote: On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 16:58, O. Hartmann ohart...@mail.zedat.fu-berlin.de wrote: Thanks. I got it. But it seems that my first porting task run into some difficulties for the advanced porters, since there is no autotool environment. By the way, the global

FreeBSD and large harddrives

2010-11-18 Thread Andy Wodfer
Hi, I'm going to build a server that's intended to store uncompressed videofiles (where 1 hour film equals about 500GB). I plan on using Western Digital 2TB or 3TB SATA harddrives. Total storage in version 1 of this server will probably be 8-12 TB. Harddrive speed is not so important so a 5400rpm

Re: FreeBSD and large harddrives

2010-11-18 Thread Indexer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 18/11/2010, at 22:46, Andy Wodfer wrote: Hi, I'm going to build a server that's intended to store uncompressed videofiles (where 1 hour film equals about 500GB). I plan on using Western Digital 2TB or 3TB SATA harddrives. Total storage in

Re: FreeBSD and large harddrives

2010-11-18 Thread Andy Wodfer
[snip] 1. Which FreeBSD version should I install? (it must support large drives). I'm currently using the standard FreeBSD 8.1 (STABLE) on several servers, but this is a 32bit version, right? I suppose I need a 64bit version when I use large harddrives? Freebsd has been 64 bit for a

Re: FreeBSD and large harddrives

2010-11-18 Thread Indexer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 18/11/2010, at 23:12, Andy Wodfer wrote: [snip] 1. Which FreeBSD version should I install? (it must support large drives). I'm currently using the standard FreeBSD 8.1 (STABLE) on several servers, but this is a 32bit version, right? I

Re: FreeBSD and large harddrives

2010-11-18 Thread Bruce Cran
On Thu, 18 Nov 2010 13:42:14 +0100 Andy Wodfer wod...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks! I didn't know I could use amd64 on Intel servers. Then my next questions will be: How about the ports collection - does the 64bit version have most of the ports? I need ffmpeg, php, apache, mysql, imagemagick,

Re: porting software to FreeBSD, what to do if Makefile lacks?

2010-11-18 Thread Rob Farmer
2010/11/18 O. Hartmann ohart...@zedat.fu-berlin.de: Well, in this case, it would really be a 'nice to have', maybe this is worth a PR? Try asking on the ports@ list. I'm not sure what the criteria is for something being listed there - if something isn't going to be used by very many ports, it

Re: FreeBSD and large harddrives

2010-11-18 Thread Indexer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sorry missed the ZFS part. 2. I know that the 3ware Raid controller supports larger drives than 2TB (or was it 1TB?). The Highpoint controller I'm not so sure of, but I've had good experience with these on a few Windows servers and on one

Re: FreeBSD and large harddrives

2010-11-18 Thread Bruce Cran
On Thu, 18 Nov 2010 12:51:13 + Bruce Cran br...@cran.org.uk wrote: There's a guide to installing FreeBSD on zfs at http://wiki.freebsd.org/RootOnZFS/GPTZFSBoot . Note that even if you have a 'legacy' BIOS you can still use GPT - if you use the MBR scheme you'll be limited to a maximum

Thanks.

2010-11-18 Thread Mohsen Mostafa Jokar
Hello. Thank you very much. I want make a new community of FreeBSD for my country, i think i must serve a domain like you tell me. if i serve a domain, second step what is it? i want have a email account with freebsd.org like users in this page http://www.freebsd.org/community/mailinglists.html

Re: porting software to FreeBSD, what to do if Makefile lacks?

2010-11-18 Thread O. Hartmann
On 11/18/10 13:52, Rob Farmer wrote: 2010/11/18 O. Hartmannohart...@zedat.fu-berlin.de: Well, in this case, it would really be a 'nice to have', maybe this is worth a PR? Try asking on the ports@ list. I'm not sure what the criteria is for something being listed there - if something isn't

Re: FreeBSD and large harddrives

2010-11-18 Thread Mike Tancsa
On 11/18/2010 7:16 AM, Andy Wodfer wrote: Hi, I'm going to build a server that's intended to store uncompressed videofiles (where 1 hour film equals about 500GB). I plan on using Western Digital 2TB or 3TB SATA harddrives. Total storage in version 1 of this server will probably be 8-12 TB.

Escaping from shell-scripts

2010-11-18 Thread Julian Fagir
Hi, I'm planning a service with a login-user-interface. Thus, I want to restrict the user somehow to this script and to do nothing else. The straight-forward way would be to write this script, have all input parsed by read and then let the script act according to this input (let's assume that

Re: Escaping from shell-scripts

2010-11-18 Thread Gary Gatten
I can't speak directly to your question, but also consider proper base security, so IF someone can get outside your script they're limited. Ie; proper user/group assignments, perms, etc. - file sysems, ulimit, et al. Maybe chroot. - Original Message - From:

Re: Thanks.

2010-11-18 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 7:55 AM, Mohsen Mostafa Jokar mohsenjo...@gmail.com wrote: Hello. Thank you very much. I want make a new community of FreeBSD for my country, i think i must serve a domain like you tell me. I admire your enthusiasm but you have to do your homework before you post

Re: Thanks.

2010-11-18 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On Thu, 18 Nov 2010 16:25:31 +0330, Mohsen Mostafa Jokar mohsenjo...@gmail.com wrote: Hello. Thank you very much. You are welcome :) I want make a new community of FreeBSD for my country, i think i must serve a domain like you tell me. if i serve a domain, second step what is it? i want

Re: Escaping from shell-scripts

2010-11-18 Thread Fbsd8
Julian Fagir wrote: Hi, I'm planning a service with a login-user-interface. Thus, I want to restrict the user somehow to this script and to do nothing else. The straight-forward way would be to write this script, have all input parsed by read and then let the script act according to this input

Re: FreeBSD and large harddrives

2010-11-18 Thread Ryan Coleman
On Nov 18, 2010, at 6:16 AM, Andy Wodfer wrote: Hi, I'm going to build a server that's intended to store uncompressed videofiles (where 1 hour film equals about 500GB). I plan on using Western Digital 2TB or 3TB SATA harddrives. Total storage in version 1 of this server will probably be

Re: Thanks.

2010-11-18 Thread Chris Brennan
On Thu, 18 Nov 2010 16:25:31 +0330, Mohsen Mostafa Jokar mohsenjo...@gmail.com wrote: Hello. Didn't Mohsen Mostafar Jokar post this same question last week? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Thanks.

2010-11-18 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 10:08 AM, Chris Brennan xa...@xaerolimit.net wrote: On Thu, 18 Nov 2010 16:25:31 +0330, Mohsen Mostafa Jokar mohsenjo...@gmail.com wrote: Hello. Didn't Mohsen Mostafar Jokar post this same question last week? Yes. This second one was an apparent follow-up,

Re: Thanks.

2010-11-18 Thread Ryan Coleman
On Nov 18, 2010, at 9:14 AM, Alejandro Imass wrote: On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 10:08 AM, Chris Brennan xa...@xaerolimit.net wrote: On Thu, 18 Nov 2010 16:25:31 +0330, Mohsen Mostafa Jokar mohsenjo...@gmail.com wrote: Hello. Didn't Mohsen Mostafar Jokar post this same question last week?

Re: Escaping from shell-scripts

2010-11-18 Thread doug
On Thu, 18 Nov 2010, Julian Fagir wrote: Hi, I'm planning a service with a login-user-interface. Thus, I want to restrict the user somehow to this script and to do nothing else. The straight-forward way would be to write this script, have all input parsed by read and then let the script act

Re: Escaping from shell-scripts

2010-11-18 Thread Chris Brennan
On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 8:52 AM, Julian Fagir g...@physik.tu-berlin.dewrote: Hi, I'm planning a service with a login-user-interface. Thus, I want to restrict the user somehow to this script and to do nothing else. The straight-forward way would be to write this script, have all input

Re: Escaping from shell-scripts

2010-11-18 Thread Lowell Gilbert
doug d...@fledge.watson.org writes: If you make a program a shell AFAIK to escape is to logff. Bash has a chroot like facility that might work. However if you write a simple C program as a wrapper for your shell script and make that program a shell, I would think that is pretty secure. As

Re: FreeBSD and large harddrives

2010-11-18 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2010/11/18 at 3:16, wod...@gmail.com (Andy Wodfer) wrote: Total storage in version 1 of this server will probably be 8-12 TB. ... The processor will be a 64bit capable Intel processor and I plan on using a Highpoint Rocketraid or 3ware Raid controller. ... 1. Which FreeBSD version should

Re: FreeBSD and large harddrives

2010-11-18 Thread Ryan Coleman
On Nov 18, 2010, at 11:29 AM, Peter A. Giessel wrote: On 2010/11/18 at 3:16, wod...@gmail.com (Andy Wodfer) wrote: Total storage in version 1 of this server will probably be 8-12 TB. ... The processor will be a 64bit capable Intel processor and I plan on using a Highpoint Rocketraid or

Re: FreeBSD and large harddrives

2010-11-18 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2010/11/18 at 8:44, ryan.cole...@cwis.biz (Ryan Coleman) wrote: FYI: I used Seagate hard drives (I hear they are coming out with a 3TB internal drive any day now): Yes, but a 5200-5400 RPM drive, I believe. From the OP: On 2010/11/18 at 3:16, wod...@gmail.com (Andy Wodfer) wrote:

Re: Escaping from shell-scripts

2010-11-18 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Nov 18, 2010, at 5:52 AM, Julian Fagir wrote: The straight-forward way would be to write this script, have all input parsed by read and then let the script act according to this input (let's assume that these tools are secure, it's just cp'ing and writing to non-sensitive files. Are

Realtek 8111C support?

2010-11-18 Thread Brett Glass
Does FreeBSD 8.1 have support for the Realtek 8111C GigE adapter chip? --Brett Glass ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: FreeBSD and large harddrives

2010-11-18 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Nov 18, 2010, at 5:51 AM, Mike Tancsa wrote: On 11/18/2010 7:16 AM, Andy Wodfer wrote: Harddrive speed is not so important so a 5400rpm drive would be OK. Seems like the green line of WD harddrives use both 5400rpm and 7200rpm. I will use RAID 5. I would stay away from the green series

Re: Realtek 8111C support?

2010-11-18 Thread Adam Vande More
On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 11:41 AM, Brett Glass br...@lariat.net wrote: Does FreeBSD 8.1 have support for the Realtek 8111C GigE adapter chip? Yes, it's in re(4) -- RTL8168/8111/8111c. The man page doesn't seem to specifically address it but it does work fine. I'm running stable on the box with

BUG: wrong log messages

2010-11-18 Thread Коньков Евгений
Hi, Freebsd-questions. Nov 18 20:27:54 meta-up kernel: Nov 18 20:29:11 meta-up kernel: 110ip11f0w: ipfw: 102 102D enyD enTyCP T1C9P 192.168.2.173:4425 192.168.168.155:445 out via re0 Nov 18 20:32:30 meta-up kernel: 110 iefw: 102 Deny UDP 192.168.2.90:54625 192.168.1.33:59306 out via re0 Nov 18

Re: Realtek 8111C support?

2010-11-18 Thread Brett Glass
Thank you. Neither the 8.1 release notes nor the man page mentions the chip. They both should. --Brett Glass At 11:46 AM 11/18/2010, Adam Vande More wrote: On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 11:41 AM, Brett Glass mailto:br...@lariat.netbr...@lariat.net wrote: Does FreeBSD 8.1 have support for the

Re: strange behaviour on FreeBSD 7.1

2010-11-18 Thread Jonathan Chen
2010/11/18 Коньков Евгений kes-...@yandex.ru: Hi. Sometimes system goes to this situation: 0% idle and no processes take CPU time #top -SIHP last pid: 62813;  load averages:  4.17,  3.64,  2.16   up 28+06:44:02   20:41:41 155 processes: 7 running, 129 sleeping, 19 waiting CPU: 99.3%

Re: BUG: wrong log messages

2010-11-18 Thread Jonathan Chen
2010/11/19 Коньков Евгений kes-...@yandex.ru Hi, Freebsd-questions. Nov 18 20:27:54 meta-up kernel: Nov 18 20:29:11 meta-up kernel: 110ip11f0w: ipfw: 102 102D enyD enTyCP   T1C9P 192.168.2.173:4425 192.168.168.155:445 out via re0 Nov 18 20:32:30 meta-up kernel: 110 iefw: 102 Deny UDP

FreeBSD samba+winbind

2010-11-18 Thread Ivo Karabojkov
Dear Sirs, I am having troubles with IDMapping users from Server 2003 AD to my FreeBSD 8.1 Samba 3.5. Well, most of Samba documentation should be considered outdated, I had total failure with RID backend for IDMap. The only working (so far) for me is the default: tdb. I have set nsswitch.conf,

Re: FreeBSD and large harddrives

2010-11-18 Thread Paul Wootton
On 11/18/10 18:23, Chuck Swiger wrote: On Nov 18, 2010, at 5:51 AM, Mike Tancsa wrote: On 11/18/2010 7:16 AM, Andy Wodfer wrote: Harddrive speed is not so important so a 5400rpm drive would be OK. Seems like the green line of WD harddrives use both 5400rpm and 7200rpm. I will use RAID 5. I

Re: ejabberd won't startup

2010-11-18 Thread t...@diogunix.com
Hello Panagiotis and list, I believe we are facing the same issue. Our setup is ejabberd-2.1.5 in a FreeBSD 7.3 amd64 jail and the workaround we found is running an older version of erlang (erlang-r13b04_3,1). You can find the old erlang port files in the FreeBSD CVS repository or here:

Problem with Atheros under 8.1 on a HP DL180G6

2010-11-18 Thread EXT-Glatting, Dennis P
I am having a problem with MikroTik/Atheros cards on a HP DL180G6. I suspect the problem is hardware/BIOS-interrupt related but I'm pretty confused as to what. Suggestions and pointers how to solve this problem are appreciated. I have the cards running under Debian 5.0.6 (Gigabyte GA-870A-UD3