A modern BSD UNIX workgroup - how would you do it?

2003-02-15 Thread BSD Freak
I have an upcoming project to create a modern UNIX (mainly FreeBSD-based) workgroup computing environment. If _YOU_ had your chance to do it from scratch, what technologies would you use? Basically only following are set in stone. Everything else is up to me: 1. Centralised user/password/account

kernel panic and large hard drive transfers

2003-02-15 Thread kitsune
Has any one else had this problem? I have a 80Gb IDE hhd I mount on /usr/arc and is device /dev/ad0s1e. I use this this hhd for archival purposes. And I have /dev/ad1s1a,f,g,e for /,tmp,usr,var. If I have the 80Gb drive on the other IDE channel as /dev/ad2s1e I get a kernal panic any time I

how to change ip packets source address

2003-02-15 Thread root
Hello, Sorry if there is a repost, but i did not receive the previous message in my mailbox I have a FreeBSD box with three nicks. ed0 is xxx.xxx.30.198/27 rl1 is xxx.xxx.5.130/30 and rl0 is a private network 192.168.100.1/24 The default gateway is xxx.xxx.5.129 This gateway is

hpijs poor quality printing

2003-02-15 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
Hi ! I'm trying to make my Hp Deskjet 970Cxi works with LPD using apsfilter. So far, it works, but the output quality is very poor. I'm using the ijs/DESKJET_970 (hpijs) driver since it is supposed to be the best filter for that printer (I remember having great printing quality under Linux

gs not found, scripts failing

2003-02-15 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
I'm having problems with scripts involvivng Ghostscript on FreeBSD (4.6-4.7). Specifically, I am implementing a Hylafax solution and most of it works but there a two areas that fail: 1. Running the SambaFax (http://www.purpel3.com/sambafax/) utility that extracts a fax number from a postscript

Re: using Dummynet to rate limit ftp

2003-02-15 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sat, Feb 15, 2003 at 08:24:58AM +0800, Paul Hamilton wrote: I have played around with dummynet a bit. Very nice! However, it would be nice to be able to rate limit ftp. The control channel port 21 is easy, and not really necessary to rate limit it, but as fas as I can see there would be

net-snmp configuration

2003-02-15 Thread benjamin
hi all, I've been experimenting a bit with freebsd(4.7rel) again and came across some some software called mrtg. mrtg would be very usefull on my box at home but in order to run it i need to run(therefore also configure) net-snmp. I've discovered the snmpconf -g basic_setup this seems to be the

problems creating tun1 tun2 etc devices

2003-02-15 Thread Theo Purmer (Tepucom)
Hi ive got major problems creating extra tun interfaces on freebsd 4.7 server the command ifconfig tun1 create gives the following error messages ifconfig: SIOCIFCREATE: Invalid argument ifconfig -C doesnt give any cloneable interfaces but there is a tun0 interface ronning does anybody know

URGENT RESPONCE.

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Re: gs not found, scripts failing

2003-02-15 Thread Bill Moran
Per olof Ljungmark wrote: I'm having problems with scripts involvivng Ghostscript on FreeBSD (4.6-4.7). Specifically, I am implementing a Hylafax solution and most of it works but there a two areas that fail: 1. Running the SambaFax (http://www.purpel3.com/sambafax/) utility that extracts a

URGENT RESPONCE.

2003-02-15 Thread ousman george
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Re: New release

2003-02-15 Thread taxman
On Saturday 15 February 2003 08:29 am, Jack Raats wrote: When will the tree be frozen? The release scheme on http://www.freebsd.org/releases/4.8R/schedule.html is not uptodate Can anyone give a clue? Jack sorry for the semi-sarcasm, but no step can really be announced before it is

Re: A modern BSD UNIX workgroup - how would you do it?

2003-02-15 Thread Alex
Dear/Beste BSD, Saturday, February 15, 2003, 9:10:55 AM, you wrote: I have an upcoming project to create a modern UNIX (mainly FreeBSD-based) workgroup computing environment. If _YOU_ had your chance to do it from scratch, what technologies would you use? Basically only following are set

Re: A modern BSD UNIX workgroup - how would you do it?

2003-02-15 Thread Bill Moran
BSD Freak wrote: I have an upcoming project to create a modern UNIX (mainly FreeBSD-based) workgroup computing environment. If _YOU_ had your chance to do it from scratch, what technologies would you use? Basically only following are set in stone. Everything else is up to me: 1. Centralised

NIC numbering

2003-02-15 Thread Terry Todd
When you have more than one of the same type of NIC card in one machine is there a way to insure that the NIC numbering remains attached to the same card / MAC address if more cards are added or they are moved around? TIA, Terry Todd To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: gs not found, scripts failing

2003-02-15 Thread Heinrich Rebehn
Per olof Ljungmark wrote: I'm having problems with scripts involvivng Ghostscript on FreeBSD (4.6-4.7). Specifically, I am implementing a Hylafax solution and most of it works but there a two areas that fail: 1. Running the SambaFax (http://www.purpel3.com/sambafax/) utility that extracts a

ipfw2 dynamic rules not dying

2003-02-15 Thread Jason Morgan
I have a problem with my dynamic IPFW2 rules - they aren't dying. The system has been up now for 14 days, with it acting as firewall to two systems inside. One of the systems inside is also running IPFW2, but is in an open state. Here is the ruleset I am running, I have made no changes to the

Re: gs not found, scripts failing

2003-02-15 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
Heinrich Rebehn wrote: Per olof Ljungmark wrote: I'm having problems with scripts involvivng Ghostscript on FreeBSD (4.6-4.7). Specifically, I am implementing a Hylafax solution and most of it works but there a two areas that fail: 1. Running the SambaFax (http://www.purpel3.com/sambafax/)

Re: A modern BSD UNIX workgroup - how would you do it?

2003-02-15 Thread Michal F. Hanula
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Feb 15, 2003 at 09:07:57AM -0500, Bill Moran wrote: BSD Freak wrote: I have an upcoming project to create a modern UNIX (mainly FreeBSD-based) workgroup computing environment. If _YOU_ had your chance to do it from scratch, what

required sources for kernel build

2003-02-15 Thread Nathan Kinkade
Can anyone tell me which of the source distributions from sysinstall are required to build a kernel and nothing more? I tried installing just 'base' and 'sys', but the kernel build failed. I'm currently downloading the rest, but was curious which were safe to skip over in order to successfully

Running X program under different user

2003-02-15 Thread Dennis
Hi, I'm a former kde user, using Windowmaker now And in the past i always used RUN in kde, to startup my favourite irc client... RUN had several options to execute programs under a different user etc, which comes in handy when using IRC... But now i need to use SU i think to accomplish

RE: problems creating tun1 tun2 etc devices

2003-02-15 Thread JoeB
The tunx devices are only created by 'user ppp' You can not manually create tunx devices. There is an kernel option to increase the number of tunx devices that 'user ppp' can create. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Theo Purmer (Tepucom)

Re: A modern BSD UNIX workgroup - how would you do it?

2003-02-15 Thread Chuck Swiger
BSD Freak wrote: [ ... ] 1. Centralised user/password/account management 2. 2-3 file servers running FreeBSD, 1 mail server and 1 VPN gateway also running FreeBSD 3. Workstations will be 75% FreeBSD and 25% Mac OS X 10.2 Most people I have spoken to automatically say NIS/NFS. Although I know

Re: Running X program under different user

2003-02-15 Thread kitsune
On Sat, 15 Feb 2003 18:23:18 +0100 Dennis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm a former kde user, using Windowmaker now And in the past i always used RUN in kde, to startup my favourite irc client... RUN had several options to execute programs under a different user etc, which

FreeBSD 4.7 Ipnat Question

2003-02-15 Thread KizerSoze
Users, I have experiened a weird problem lately. I can comment out my entries in my ipnat file and then reload the ipnat file and for some reason the natting is STILL working, even with the entries taken out. Has anyone experienced this and how could the natting still work. I am using IPfilter

Re: Running X program under different user

2003-02-15 Thread Dennis
kitsune wrote: On Sat, 15 Feb 2003 18:23:18 +0100 Dennis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm a former kde user, using Windowmaker now And in the past i always used RUN in kde, to startup my favourite irc client... RUN had several options to execute programs under a different user etc,

Re: FreeBSD 4.7 Ipnat Question

2003-02-15 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Sat, 15 Feb 2003, KizerSoze wrote: Users, I have experiened a weird problem lately. I can comment out my entries in my ipnat file and then reload the ipnat file and for some reason the natting is STILL working, even with the entries taken out. Has anyone experienced this and how could

Re: Running X program under different user

2003-02-15 Thread Paul A. Mayer
Hi, Did you try to call: xhost +localhost before your su command? Looks like your X session is not letting your other user access your display. $.02, hope it helps. /Paul Dennis wrote: kitsune wrote: On Sat, 15 Feb 2003 18:23:18 +0100 Dennis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm a former

Re: SAPDB port for FreeBSD

2003-02-15 Thread Matthew Emmerton
On Fri, 14 Feb 2003, taxman wrote: On Friday 14 February 2003 03:30 am, Matthew Emmerton wrote: I was surprised; there are no SAPDB (www.sapdb.org) in http://www.freebsd.org/ports/databases.html list! Has someone tried to install SAPDB on FreeBSD? Is it possible to create new port?

Replacement hard drives, was: Re: Hard error??

2003-02-15 Thread Chuck Swiger
Henrik W Lund wrote: [ ... ] Anyway, it seems like I have just got to get myself a new drive. On that note, has anybody got any idea what I should go for? Any vendors whose drives do NOT cave in after half a year? ;) Your drive should still be under warrantee, then...? To answer your

Re: Running X program under different user

2003-02-15 Thread Dennis
Paul A. Mayer wrote: Hi, Did you try to call: xhost +localhost before your su command? Looks like your X session is not letting your other user access your display. $.02, hope it helps. /Paul Dennis wrote: kitsune wrote: On Sat, 15 Feb 2003 18:23:18 +0100 Dennis [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: required sources for kernel build

2003-02-15 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Sat, Feb 15, 2003 at 08:34:00AM -0800, Nathan Kinkade wrote: Can anyone tell me which of the source distributions from sysinstall are required to build a kernel and nothing more? I tried installing just 'base' and 'sys', but the kernel build failed. I'm currently downloading the rest, but

Re: Running X program under different user

2003-02-15 Thread Gene Harris
You need to use 'su -m', which leaves the environment, including the DISPLAY export unchanged from the current user, but changes the userid to the user you want to switch to. You can then run your x program as the user you wish to use. I believe this is a MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE issue and is

Re: Running X program under different user

2003-02-15 Thread Chris Howells
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, On Saturday 15 February 2003 19:53, Dennis wrote: Tried the xhost command, but i get the exact error message afterwards... So i guess something else causes the problem.. xhost doesn't always work for me, I don't care enough about it to find

cvsup ?

2003-02-15 Thread Petre Bandac
let me see if I got it ok if I cvsup ports/www - then I shall have the latest releases do I need to upgrade anything else ? I mean the whole cvsup thing is to cvsup -g -L 2 ports-supfile and that's all ? thanks, petre -- 12:21AM up 1 day, 1:40, 5 users, load averages: 0.20, 0.15, 0.15

Re: squid and ipfw ... fwd ...

2003-02-15 Thread Gianmarco Giovannelli
At 14/02/2003, P. U. Kruppa wrote: On Thu, 13 Feb 2003, Dancho Penev wrote: On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 06:44:24PM +0100, P. U. Kruppa wrote: Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2003 18:44:24 +0100 (CET) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (P. U. Kruppa) To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: squid and ipfw ... fwd ... Hi! I

openoffice printing problems

2003-02-15 Thread paleph
I have a quick question to the openoffice geru's. I've installed the current version of openoffice (1.0.1) from the ports collection. I am trying to make some slides by using the Drawing window (from the New icon). After creating a slide, I can create a postscript file. However, it does not

Re: using Dummynet to rate limit ftp

2003-02-15 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sat, Feb 15, 2003 at 01:54:20PM -0500, Chuck Swiger wrote: Matthew Seaman wrote: [ ... ] Now, that sounds quite reasonable, but it's really quite a minefield. Consider that the TCP stream could be fragmented --- unlikely in normal usage, but something a potential attacker might try --- or

Re: cvsup ?

2003-02-15 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 12:25:38AM +0200, Petre Bandac wrote: let me see if I got it ok if I cvsup ports/www - then I shall have the latest releases do I need to upgrade anything else ? I mean the whole cvsup thing is to cvsup -g -L 2 ports-supfile and that's all ? After running

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OT sendmail tagging spam

2003-02-15 Thread Laszlo Vagner
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Re: OT sendmail tagging spam

2003-02-15 Thread Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg
Laszlo Vagner wrote: currently i use spamcop.net's blocking service and have the FEATURE in my sendmail configuration, I would like to just tag spam say in the subject add SPAM: to all incoming mails that match the blocklist. What would be the best way of doing this.? Thank You Laszlo

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sound module on start up

2003-02-15 Thread synrat
I figured out how to load the module for my sound card ( ac97 ) but I can't get it to load on start up. When I add the line snd_via8233_enable=YES to /etc/rc.conf it still doesn't load it on the start up. How do I do that ? How would I compile that into my kernel ? I thought it would be built

No Description In ports search

2003-02-15 Thread Michael Barrett
Hi, so I recently went to look for a mp3 ripper/encoder program in the ports collection and I noticed something odd. For some reason, whenever I do a make search of any sort, all the ports it lists have their Info: field set to ** No Description. Anyone have any idea why that is? It

Re: sound module on start up

2003-02-15 Thread Glenn Johnson
On Sat, Feb 15, 2003 at 08:29:59PM -0500, synrat wrote: I figured out how to load the module for my sound card (ac97) but I can't get it to load on start up. When I add the line snd_via8233_enable=YES to /etc/rc.conf it still doesn't load it on the start up. How do I do that ? You would add

5.0 install on an IBM Thinkpad i series 1400

2003-02-15 Thread Anne Sipes
Hello, I recently tried to upgrade my IBM Thinkpad 1400i to RELENG_5_0 because I wanted the 32-bit cardbus support. I cvsup'd new source and followed these instructions from UPDATING: make sure you have good level 0 dumps maybe fix /etc/fstab [7]

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2003-02-15 Thread Anne Sipes
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5.0 Jail does not work (out of date documentation?)

2003-02-15 Thread Dan Cardamore
Hi, I'm new to FreeBSD as I'm switching over from Linux. I want to get jail going but I've had no luck. Following the man page for jail, I did this: D=/usr/jails/hld cd /usr/src mkdir -p $D make world DESTDIR=$D cd etc make distribution DESTDIR=$D Variating from the MAKEDEV command I ran:

Re: using Dummynet to rate limit ftp

2003-02-15 Thread Chuck Swiger
Matthew Seaman wrote: On Sat, Feb 15, 2003 at 01:54:20PM -0500, Chuck Swiger wrote: [ ... ] The question of QoS rather than bandwidth capping is valid, but how do you prioritise data traffic if you can't identify at least one of the port numbers used for the TCP or UDP streams? While you need

System stops responding on boot when detecting VIA V82C686B(KT-133A)

2003-02-15 Thread Conrado Vardanega
When booting on an ASUS A7V133 (with KT-133A chipset, chip V82C686B), system hangs during boot most times. A few times system doesn't hangs. The controller usually hangs when showing these messages: ...do /kernel: ad4: 57259MB MAXTOR 6L060J3 [116336/16/63] at ata2-master UDMA100 Feb 16 01:36:31

Installing JDK without x11

2003-02-15 Thread Jack Baty
Just curious if there's a way to install Java on a server without also installing all of the x11 stuff. I'm trying it from /usr/ports/java/jdk13 and can't find a way to not include the x11 bits. -- Jack Baty Fusionary Media -

Re: Installing JDK without x11

2003-02-15 Thread Neeraj Arora
Hi Jack, Java needs all the X11 bits for the swing and awt part of it. I dont know if there is a way to actually seperate the textual and graphic bits of java. Thus, as far as I know, no, you cannot install java without the X11 bits. Regards, Neeraj Jack Baty [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/16/03