virtualbox

hi all.. just wondering how mature is virtualbox to be used with freebsd - either as host or as guest. is viable to be used in production environment? thanks.. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: virtualbox

swaps? thanks... Brandon Gooch wrote: On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 10:53 PM, kalin m ka...@el.net wrote: hi all.. just wondering how mature is virtualbox to be used with freebsd - either as host or as guest. is viable to be used in production environment? From my experience (running

Re: vmware and freebsd 8

awesome... thanks to all replies... i'll try the nox11 also.. those machines are only intended as servers so guis are not necessary... thanks... Kevin Wilcox wrote: On 28 July 2010 09:12, Steve Polyack kor...@comcast.net wrote: We've always used the open-vm-tools port

Re: vmware and freebsd 8

... kalin m wrote: awesome... thanks to all replies... i'll try the nox11 also.. those machines are only intended as servers so guis are not necessary... thanks... Kevin Wilcox wrote: On 28 July 2010 09:12, Steve Polyack kor...@comcast.net wrote: We've always used the open-vm-tools port

Re: vmware and freebsd 8

for the record - if anybody's interested... http://communities.vmware.com/thread/249774;jsessionid=79E1617AEC857E6B51C29539AD294AC9?tstart=0 kalin m wrote: so installed the open-vmware-tools-nox11 package... the vsphere ( the client interface) detects it but it says VMWare Tools

vmware and freebsd 8

hi all... messing around with vmware and fbsd 8... has anybody used vmware esxi 4 to put a bunch of fbsd machines on it? i also installed the vmsphere client (they call it) which is pretty nice interface to interact with the virtual machines but apparently doesn't know much on how to install

sendmail access

hi all... reading http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/sendmail.html i did get an access file set up. it doesn't do anything thought... i have only entry like this: some.domain.comOK and did make. then changed /etc/defaults/rc.conf to

sysinstall on fedora?

hi all... realizing this is a bit OT but i have to deal with this old fedora core 2 machine - making file system, slices, etc... what would be the equivalent utility of sysinstall on fedora? thanks.. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: sysinstall on fedora?

command lines like mkfs and such which i couldn't find. i'll check this part command see what it's doing... thanks again... Ross Cameron wrote: On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 9:36 PM, kalin m ka...@el.net wrote: hi all... realizing this is a bit OT but i have to deal with this old fedora core 2

Re: sysinstall on fedora?

Mehul Ved wrote: On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 1:45 AM, kalin m ka...@el.net wrote: thanks.. i'm not going to use it. i have a remote access and just need to mount a usb drive (through a scsi interface?!?!) attached to it so i can copy over some stuff. i was done with redhat when they went

pf rules

hi all... doing testing with pf... how is it possible that if i have these rules below in pf.conf if i do: telnet that.host.org 25 i get: Trying xx.xx.xx.xx... Connected to that.host.org. Escape character is '^]'. ... etc ... pf.conf contetns: tcp_in = { www, https } ftp_in = {

vpn or adhoc

hi all... wondering if somebody has done vpn between a bsd box and a portable device running windows mobile. is it possible? looking at the wireless networking off the handbook gives a direct example with 2 bsd machines. the bsd machine and the wireless device are hooked up now adhoc. they

Re: ral driver

just a follow up on this. any ideas. can i just get newer/fixed driver? thanks... kalin m wrote: hi all is this resolved in current or head? http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-bugs/2009-May/035231.html i have this ral card that drops off after about 15 min or so and have

Re: freebsd forgets root password

Kevin Kinsey wrote: kalin m wrote: does anybody here know if freebsd has a driver for Marvell 88E8057 nic chip? according to the kernel list of drivers (7.2) marvell chips are driven by the msk driver. but it doesn't show up in pciconf, dmesg or sysinstall strangely enough 88E8057

freebsd forgets root password

hi all this is really weird. i've must have set up the root password on this new machine i got at least 5 times and after a few reboots this thing forgets it. i have to go in single user and reset it again and again?!? what can be the reason? it'a brand new install of freebsd 7.2

Re: freebsd forgets root password

thanks adam. Adam Vande More wrote: On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 7:56 PM, kalin m ka...@el.net mailto:ka...@el.net wrote: hi all this is really weird. i've must have set up the root password on this new machine i got at least 5 times and after a few reboots this thing

Re: freebsd forgets root password

not really... i checked. many times. even for num loc. which doesn't matter... amnesiac is the name freebsd uses when no hostname is set. in this Amnesiac is the release name i think... man msk many times msk should at least show in the dmesg somewhere now... the

Re: freebsd forgets root password

Polytropon wrote: On Fri, 23 Oct 2009 22:15:19 -0400, kalin m ka...@el.net wrote: Adam Vande More wrote: man msk many times msk should at least show in the dmesg somewhere If you have if_msk_load=YES in /boot/loader.conf, it should. A message for dmesg

Re: freebsd forgets root password

Polytropon wrote: On Fri, 23 Oct 2009 19:41:31 -0700 (PDT), James Phillips anti_spam...@yahoo.ca wrote: With how flimsy the entry-level keyboards are these days, it may be *almost* as likely ;) Entry level? Ha! All modern keyboards... :-) actually the one i'm using was

Re: serial modem

But it IS a modem to dial tones and connect to something? Net search... no idea what that could mean. Serial modems usually don't search for nets... Or am I completely misunderstanding you and you're trying to find a command access to a DSL modem that has a serial line? it's a gsm/sms

Re: serial modem

nevermind... thanks... kalin m wrote: But it IS a modem to dial tones and connect to something? Net search... no idea what that could mean. Serial modems usually don't search for nets... Or am I completely misunderstanding you and you're trying to find a command access to a DSL modem

Re: serial modem

I've no experience with serial modems, but having read the man pages I believe your remote(5) line is incorrect. sio0|com1:dv=/dev/cuad0:br#115200:pa=none: sets system names sio0 and com1, then you try to execute tip to connect to cuad0. Is there an entry for cuad0 in your /etc/remote? I'm

serial modem

hi all... my first time using serial ports and modems. the modem is hooked up using RS-232 cable... modem specs: • Baud Rate: 115.2kbps • Bits: 8 • Stop Bits: 1 • Parity: none • Hardware Handshaking: Yes my /etc/ttys: ttyd0 /usr/libexec/getty std.115200 dialup on ttyd1 /usr/libexec/getty

Re: cannot find -lltdl

Chris Rees wrote: 2009/6/23 kalin m ka...@el.net: hi all.. this is a bit awkward i'm building php 5.2.10 from source on freebsd 7.0. using: ./configure --with-layout=GNU --with-config-file-scan-dir=/usr/local/etc/php --disable-all --enable-libxml --with-libxml-dir=/usr/local

cannot find -lltdl

hi all.. this is a bit awkward i'm building php 5.2.10 from source on freebsd 7.0. using: ./configure --with-layout=GNU --with-config-file-scan-dir=/usr/local/etc/php --disable-all --enable-libxml --with-libxml-dir=/usr/local --enable-reflection --program-prefix= --disable-cgi

Re: almost OT os x

Kalin, Did you add a specific route for the alternative network? I know this may sound crazy but for whatever reason Macs don't override the default route automatically. You would think that any attached ethernet device would be considered a best route to that LAN however I have had

almost OT os x

hi all... this is a bit OT but since bsd and os x have enough in common in the core some people here might have dealt with an os x server before.. ok. here is the problem. i have this os x server put on my lap to administer and there are some really weired things happening. the machine

Re: almost OT os x

Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 10:19:56PM -0400, kalin m wrote: this is a bit OT but since bsd and os x have enough in common in the core some people here might have dealt with an os x server before.. ok. here is the problem. i have this os x server put on my lap

Re: scp

Hi Kalin, Please try the following command, and let me know if you see any output from it. If so, please post it here. grep sshd /var/log/messages | tail -20 i did that earlier.. the last record for sshd is from 10.14, more than a week ago Regards, Greg -BEGIN PGP

Re: scp

Polytropon wrote: On Thu, 23 Oct 2008 02:06:00 -0400, kalin m [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: grep sshd /var/log/messages | tail -20 i did that earlier.. the last record for sshd is from 10.14, more than a week ago What about /var/log/auth.log? Maybe this file gives

scp

hi all... i need to do a script to copy a file from a remote machine via scp with a key and without a password here is what i'm doing: 1. ssh-keygen -t rsa 2. scp new_key.pub to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (with password) 3. on remote_host rename new_key.pub to ~user/.ssh/athorized_keys when i

Re: scp

Jay Chandler wrote: On Oct 22, 2008, at 6:40 PM, kalin m wrote: hi all... i need to do a script to copy a file from a remote machine via scp with a key and without a password here is what i'm doing: 1. ssh-keygen -t rsa 2. scp new_key.pub to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (with password) 3

Re: scp

: id_rsa when id_rsa is supposed to be the private key? ?!?! Greg Larkin wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 kalin m wrote: hi all... i need to do a script to copy a file from a remote machine via scp with a key and without a password here is what i'm doing: 1. ssh

Re: scp

password debug3: remaining preferred: debug3: authmethod_is_enabled password debug1: Next authentication method: password kalin m wrote: with -vvv i get this below: . debug1: bits set: 1034/2048 debug1: ssh_dss_verify: signature correct

Re: scp

Hi Kalin, Don't worry about that message - I see the same thing here with an ssh connection that succeeds. The try pubkey message displays a private key file. Did you check the sshd_config file on the server and the /var/log/messages file for additional hints? If you see anything

ssh jail

hi all... i have openssh 5. i want to jail the users to their home directories so they can go down but not up. i didn't see a directive that does that in the man or in the sshd_config. how do i do that? thanks... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: ssh jail

thanks.. i'll look at the patches Matthew Seaman wrote: kalin m wrote: hi all... i have openssh 5. i want to jail the users to their home directories so they can go down but not up. i didn't see a directive that does that in the man or in the sshd_config. how do i do

rc.d ?

hi all... i used to be able to put startup scripts in /usr/local/etc/rc.d/. now on a new 7 install i have the scripts there but after restart nothing happens using the example here: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/configtuning-starting-services.html any particular reason?

Re: rc.d ?

never used one before Duane Hill wrote: On Thu, 14 Aug 2008, kalin m wrote: hi all... i used to be able to put startup scripts in /usr/local/etc/rc.d/. now on a new 7 install i have the scripts there but after restart nothing happens using the example here: http://www.freebsd.org/doc

Re: Remote host replies to SYN+FIN

does anybody have any idea how to resolve this? thanks.. kalin m wrote: hi all... after setting up a pf rule set on one of newly installed freebsd 7 i did a scan with nessus 3 on that machine the result i got was like this one: http://www.nessus.org/plugins/index.php?view=singleid=11618

Re: Remote host replies to SYN+FIN

i have that in i still get that message from nessus... maybe synproxy or something like S/SAF?! FreeBSD wrote: kalin m a écrit : does anybody have any idea how to resolve this? thanks.. kalin m wrote: hi all... after setting up a pf rule set on one of newly installed freebsd

Re: Remote host replies to SYN+FIN

thanks... or something like it... i'll try... Chuck Swiger wrote: On Aug 7, 2008, at 11:33 AM, kalin m wrote: does anybody have any idea how to resolve this? thanks.. kalin m wrote: hi all... after setting up a pf rule set on one of newly installed freebsd 7 i did a scan with nessus 3

Remote host replies to SYN+FIN

hi all... after setting up a pf rule set on one of newly installed freebsd 7 i did a scan with nessus 3 on that machine the result i got was like this one: http://www.nessus.org/plugins/index.php?view=singleid=11618 how do 'fix' it using pf?... thanks...

Re: Client only supports checkout mode

.FreeBSD.org i don't get above 5.2.5 is there any other way? Manolis Kiagias wrote: kalin m wrote: hi all... why would i get : Client only supports checkout mode when i do; csup /cvsup_file on a new freebsd 7 install what does it mean?! thanks

Re: Client only supports checkout mode

) = 9b8ab24505051c6edd66cf2c875d966638d18ec4d672599577b1b8d7d0115b8c SIZE (php-5.2.5-mail-header.patch) = 3420 ~ Paul Schmehl wrote: --On Monday, August 04, 2008 16:43:38 -0400 kalin m [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: thanks i tried both cvsup and csup to update my ports and i'm not sure it's working. they both run through

Client only supports checkout mode

hi all... why would i get : Client only supports checkout mode when i do; csup /cvsup_file on a new freebsd 7 install what does it mean?! thanks... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

pci compliance

hi all... i'm about to submit a freebsd system to be scanned for pci compliance... is there any particular gotchas with bsd systems that can be detected at the time of pci compliance scanning? i know they use something like nmap if not nmap itself and i did myself on that machine and didn't

Re: pci compliance

of a penetration can you have if (almost) all incoming ports are blocked? thanks Ross Cameron wrote: On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 7:51 PM, kalin m [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi all... i'm about to submit a freebsd system to be scanned for pci compliance... is there any particular gotchas

ports

brand new install of freebsd 7. some httpd and named. what are these? udp6 0 0 *.54168*.* udp4 0 0 *.54167*.* thanks # netstat -a Active Internet connections (including servers) Proto Recv-Q

Re: ports

right named... thanks Matthew Seaman wrote: Lowell Gilbert wrote: kalin m [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: brand new install of freebsd 7. some httpd and named. what are these? Use sockstat(1) to find out? udp6 0 0 *.54168*.* udp4 0 0 *.54167

Re: httpd php dump

messages is a bit weired. Odhiambo Washington wrote: On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 8:19 AM, kalin m [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: there is no extensions.ini anywhere on this machine... a brand new one. httpd/logs/error_log has 6 lines in it. something about session cash (SSL) not configured... httpd

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Re: httpd php dump

i'd be assuming than that i'd need to build an older apache. this is probably a stupid question but is there anybody out there that is using apache 2.2.9 + php 5.2.6 (as DSO) on freebsd 7 amd64 (multi processor) without problems? thanks... kalin m wrote: sure. ./configure --prefix=/etc

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Re: httpd php dump

... and identifies itself as amd64... i just don't get it what to look at?! thanks... kalin m wrote: i'd be assuming than that i'd need to build an older apache. this is probably a stupid question but is there anybody out there that is using apache 2.2.9 + php 5.2.6 (as DSO

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Re: httpd php dump

code 1 Stop in /usr/local/src/php-5.2.6. what is the logical explanation for all this tanks. kalin m wrote: this is getting to ridiculous levels if i build php only with --with-apxs2=/etc/httpd/bin/apxs then apache starts and httpd/php works ok. anything else added

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Re: httpd php dump

-freebsd7.0 checking target system type... x86_64-unknown-freebsd7.0 Configuring APR library ... Unrecognized options?! kalin m wrote: if i build php with all the things i need it builds fine but at the time of instalaltion here is what happens: # make install Installing PHP SAPI module

httpd php dump

ok... what to do? freebsd 7; httpd 2.2.9; php5.2.6 (or 5.1.2) if the line: LoadModule php5_modulemodules/libphp5.so is in the httpd.conf httpd dumps core. no matter which version of php. php was configured with just this : ./configure --with-mysql=/usr/local/mysql

Re: httpd php dump

modules if you installed them, which I believe you did. Take a look at /usr/local/etc/php/extensions.ini and try commenting the modules one by one and restarting apache until you find the culprit. Also look at httpd-error.log for clues. ./Wash On 7/2/08, kalin m [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ok

mysql 5.0.51b and ssl

hi all... i just installed openssl 0.9.8h and trying to build mysql 5.0.51b with it on a freebsd 7 machine. i get this: /usr/bin/ld: /usr/local/ssl/lib/libssl.a(t1_srvr.o): relocation R_X86_64_32 can not be used when making a shared object; recompile with -fPIC /usr/local/ssl/lib/libssl.a:

Re: mysql 5.0.51b and ssl

flags i can change in the Makefile for the mysql build? does it have to be a 'shared'? static?! thanks... kalin m wrote: hi all... i just installed openssl 0.9.8h and trying to build mysql 5.0.51b with it on a freebsd 7 machine. i get this: /usr/bin/ld: /usr/local/ssl/lib/libssl.a

kernel amd64?

hi all... when building a custom kernel for an intel machine that identifies itself as amd64 which GENERIC file do i start with? thanks... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: mfi freebsd7

in case somebody gets stuck as i was - here are detailed instruction and the CORRECT ORDER in which the needed kernel modules HAVE to be loaded in order for the megacli to work properly... big thanks to Christoph Schug Christoph Schug wrote: On Mon, Jun 02, 2008, kalin m wrote

Re: mfi freebsd7

. any other ideas?! thanks... Vince Hoffman wrote: kalin m wrote: sorry for the double posting just to update: i installed also the linux-megamgr same result: Failed to open driver node /dev/megadev0 after linking megadev0 to mfi0 it can not see the version... it gets more and more

Re: mfi freebsd7

kalin m wrote: hi vince... thank you for the advice. i did update my ports and install the 1.01.40 version... i have the linux-base installed and the linprocfs and linsysfs mounted.. but still nothing substantial happening: # megacli -adpCount

mfi freebsd7

hi all... a hosting facility build a new dedicated server for me and looking at the dmesg i see: mfi0: LSI MegaSAS 1078 port 0xec00-0xecff mem 0xfc48-0xfc4b,0xfc44-0xfc47 irq 16 at device 0.0 on pci1 mfi0: Megaraid SAS driver Ver 2.00 for df i get: Filesystem Size

Re: mfi freebsd7

arg for help No Adapters Found Error: No MegaRaid Found ?!?!?! does that mean that there is no raid? why then the df output? the machine is supposed to have 4 250gig SAS drives. thanks... Vince Hoffman wrote: kalin m wrote: hi all... a hosting facility build a new

Re: mfi freebsd7

. Controller Count: 0. pretty neat system... now what?! Vince Hoffman wrote: kalin m wrote: megarc, right... read about it.. here: # megarc -AllAdpInfo help usage : cmd -AllAdpInfo : prints info of all cards . ok . # megarc -AllAdpInfo

Re: mfi freebsd7

. Controller Count: 0. pretty neat system... now what?! Vince Hoffman wrote: kalin m wrote: megarc, right... read about it.. here: # megarc -AllAdpInfo help usage : cmd -AllAdpInfo : prints info of all cards . ok . # megarc -AllAdpInfo

Re: mfi freebsd7

sorry for the double posting just to update: i installed also the linux-megamgr same result: Failed to open driver node /dev/megadev0 after linking megadev0 to mfi0 it can not see the version... it gets more and more pathetic by the minute... kalin m wrote: thanks Vince... i

amd64 ?!

hi all... i have dilemma. i asked a hosting faclity to set up freebsd 7 on new server. and i mentioned that it should be 64 bit. now they when i get into the machine i get: srv391# uname -a FreeBSD srv391.carpathiahost.com 7.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE #0: Sun Feb 24 10:35:36 UTC 2008

usb errors

hi all.. fbsd7. plugging in a usb drive. .. dmesg: umass0: Western Digital External HDD, class 0/0, rev 2.00/2.40, addr 2 on uhub2 da0 at umass-sim0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 da0: WDC WD12 00UE-00KVT0 Fixed Direct Access SCSI-0 device da0: 40.000MB/s transfers da0: 114473MB (234441648 512

Re: usb errors

, kalin m [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi all.. fbsd7. plugging in a usb drive. .. dmesg: umass0: Western Digital External HDD, class 0/0, rev 2.00/2.40, addr 2 on uhub2 da0 at umass-sim0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 da0: WDC WD12 00UE-00KVT0 Fixed Direct Access SCSI-0 device da0: 40.000MB/s

Re: open pgp

Chris Bannister wrote: On Mon, Apr 07, 2008 at 05:32:24PM -0400, kalin m wrote: hi all... installed open pgp pkg. added a key sent to me by a client to my keyring... this is what i get. no matter how many times i enter the client provided pass phrase i just get the 'Enter pass phrase

Re: open pgp

nobody has any ideas? kalin m wrote: hi all... installed open pgp pkg. added a key sent to me by a client to my keyring... this is what i get. no matter how many times i enter the client provided pass phrase i just get the 'Enter pass phrase: ' prompt... what, if anythin, is wrong

open pgp

hi all... installed open pgp pkg. added a key sent to me by a client to my keyring... this is what i get. no matter how many times i enter the client provided pass phrase i just get the 'Enter pass phrase: ' prompt... what, if anythin, is wrong? the pass phrase? # pgp the_pgp_file.pgp

Re: RAID

thanks i did install the system now on ar0. the dmesg output below didn't change. the df does show only one drive - ar0 - with a few slices... assuming now that i have RAID1 working is there any way to monitor disks individually? or as an array? how can i be sure that the RAID is actually

Re: RAID

means it's a software one, correct? also if you do not mind please elaborate on MatrixRAID is one of those not-really-raid controllers that onlyprovides RAID during the boot process... thank you... Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Mar 11), kalin m said: thanks i did install

RAID

hi ... i have a simple RAID question(s). this is from the dmesg of a newly installed bsd7: ad4: 238475MB Seagate ST3250310AS 3.AAA at ata2-master SATA150 ad6: 238475MB Seagate ST3250310AS 3.AAA at ata3-master SATA150 ar0: 238472MB Intel MatrixRAID RAID1 status: READY ar0: disk0 READY (master)