making my own cable another try, just in case.
Any help on either of these cases would be appreciated.
Thanks,
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that even though the box performed well under real world load it was
falling down on this step (building configuration files). Chalk one up for
the good guys.
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naming the kernel include file bpf.h would conflict with
/usr/include/net/bpf.h?
In any case, this is a long overdue, and welcome change. Thank you. :)
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wanna.
I have a user that belong to shell shell login classes, but he is not
disconnected after 1 minute of idle time?
Not all of the login class items work the way they are supposed to. You
should probably look at 'idled' in the ports collection.
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I'm confused about this script. How does it differ from 'apropos'?
Feeling a little dense,
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not looked at the motd, because if they had they
wouldn't need the script.
Honestly, while this is one of those things that sounds good when
you first start talking about it, in practice I don't see what we gain
from it.
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that just calls up the man page. It's not as
glamorous, but IMO it will be more useful.
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#12 0x8049209 in xdr_u_short ()
I'm not sure exactly what that means, but I still have the core
file so if anyone wants to look into this I'll be glad to do what I can.
The amd conf files are below, any insights or suggestions welcome.
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for a MIPS version of
freebsd. I'd love to be able to put some of these !...@$* Cobalt Raqs we
have round here to a wholesome purpose. :) Of course doing the install
would be a lot of fun with no floppy disk
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On Fri, 9 Jul 1999, Doug Rabson wrote:
On Fri, 9 Jul 1999, Doug wrote:
I'd just like to offer a hearty hi-ho for a MIPS version of
freebsd. I'd love to be able to put some of these !...@$* Cobalt Raqs we
have round here to a wholesome purpose. :) Of course doing the install
would
with anything that had
known exploits.
HTH,
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that this is not a front-line
security tool, but rather a thing to marginally augment logs with
user-supplied info, then I'll buy it.
Yes, I agree wholeheartedly with this point.
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On Fri, 9 Jul 1999, Doug wrote:
In my continuing efforts to get this freebsd box into shape for
web hosting at my company (where it relies exclusively on NFS for
retrieving customer data) I've been making progress thanks to some recent
commits by Peter. Now I can run the heavy duty NFS
.
HTH,
Doug
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I don't know if your diagnosis was in jest,
Yes it was, but thank you for asking. :) I should have known
better than to attempt subtle humor at the end of a long, tiring day.
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. Someone more familiar with the spec than I could
tell you for sure, however I can say with relative security that subshell
processes should not taint parent shell variables.
Exercising my firm grasp of the obvious,
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After pounding on this some more with today's -current (prior to
the MNT_ASYNC flag change) I got a lot more lockups that looked like
this:
On Mon, 12 Jul 1999, Doug wrote:
Ok, got another hang in siobi state (this time after it
successfully completed the script). Here
to a regular file, and that also worked like a charm. After
:turning syslog style logging back on, it locked up cold, with a very
:similar traceback.
:
: If anyone wants to work on this, let me know.
:
:Doug
Are you syslogging to the console by any chance?
Here is syslog.conf
On Tue, 13 Jul 1999, Mike Smith wrote:
After pounding on this some more with today's -current (prior to
the MNT_ASYNC flag change) I got a lot more lockups that looked like
this:
On Mon, 12 Jul 1999, Doug wrote:
Ok, got another hang in siobi state (this time after
it without rebooting the box.
Doug
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track in suspecting that
the serial console is involved (due to the siobi state that amd was
hanging in). However, which line of the syslog.conf that was causing that
is a darn good question, given that none of them *should* have been
involved.
Thanks for all the great suggestions,
Doug
options all suck, so it
would be nice to have a freebsd version that we know will work, and once
we have that then people won't need the port, but they can install it if
they want to.
Frankly I don't see why we're still discussing this, but then
again, I do.
Hope this helps,
Doug
it, the linux box had no free cpu and a load average of
8. :) I also (finally) got the approval to install freebsd on the fourth
box (there are already two linux machines up) so A) I'm making progress in
the office, and B) I should have a chance to pound on the syslog stuff
tomorrow.
Happy,
Doug
of you, but
may benefit someone else. What I was told is that the reason Cat 5 cable is
so much more efficient is that each of the 4 pairs of wire is twisted at a
different rate. This helps reduce the possibility of frequency
synchronization for the EM fields the pairs create.
Soaking it in,
Doug
it.
Looking forward to your first patch,
Doug
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(like boot/bios
messages, etc.) to a serial console. It comes with a built in Etherexpress
Pro 100+ as well.
I have an Asus P2B at home that I've run my Celeron 300A
overclocked to 450 since the first of the year with no problems (and BIG
fans).
HTH,
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a point of stability? Assuming you have enough physical ram you
could do 15k mbufs on -Stable without a problem. Check LINT for the
nmbclusters option if you need help with it.
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No answer on -current, any help appreciated.
Doug
Original Message
My boxes at work are -current from 7/16. They both use IDE disks since
other than system stuff the disk I/O for the real work is all NFS. In the
daily logs this morning I see this:
wd0
Sheldon Hearn wrote:
On Sun, 25 Jul 1999 10:59:26 MST, Doug wrote:
No answer on -current, any help appreciated.
We're probably all sitting here thinking I'm sure this was asked and
answered recently. He can read his CURRENT mail like the rest of us.
I have indeed read my
Vincent Poy wrote:
On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Doug wrote:
On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote:
Greetings everyone,
What are the current good motherboards for FreeBSD for the pentium
II and III? I know on the Pentium, it was the ASUS board but for the
PII/PIII, is the Abit
if the error resurfaces.
Thanks,
Doug
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it is on wcarchive, so I just pulled down all the bits
and installed it the hard way, however I know I'm going to run into
trouble down the road when ports start looking for the X stuff in
/var/db/pkg.
Any comments or suggestions welcome,
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registering the X install. If the port depending on the
existence of /var/db/pkg/X* is actually an error I'll report what I find to
the -ports list.
Thanks,
Doug
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Sheldon Hearn wrote:
On Mon, 26 Jul 1999 22:41:24 MST, Doug wrote:
However right after 3.2-R came out there was a flurry of -questions
mail about broken pkg dependencies because sysinstall wasn't properly
registering the X install.
Is this a different problem from the broken compat22
a misconception; this isn't actually a sysinstall
problem.
Okey dokey. As long as y'all are aware of it I'm happy, I just
hadn't seen it mentioned.
Thanks for clarifying,
Doug
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multiple patterns and it never
occured to me that anyone would want to do this.
Ah, well, if the world were limited to just what I could imagine,
how boring would that be? The more complete the feature set, the better
off we are for my money.
Doug
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On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, James Howard wrote:
On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, Doug wrote:
Ah, well, if the world were limited to just what I could imagine,
how boring would that be? The more complete the feature set, the better
off we are for my money.
You misinterpretted, I didn't know you could
of the code, I
am one, have been for years, and deploy it in many different environments
(including natd, basic security, etc.). These would be very welcome
additions assuming that the performance hit is negligible.
Thanks,
Doug
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format back when I was playing around with it.
This is not something to be tampered with lightly.
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because the IANA specifies them that way. I think that they
try to keep both UDP and TCP ports the same, just in case. There
might be a better explanation in rfc1700 (assigned numbers)
Nope, that is the official reason. Cheesy-poofs for you. :)
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suggested that we add the link to the IANA page way back when,
but there are still some people that believe that our services list
contains all the information they need.
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down to dealing
properly with an address of 255.255.255.255. Whoever it was that mentioned
it recently on this list clearly had the right idea.
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:place this kind of information in the man page that you suggest below? As
:often as /etc/services gets read, do we really want to bloat it with
:non-functional information?
:...
:Doug
I kinda like the idea of putting the RFC numbers in comments in
/etc/services. It makes
entries for /etc/services that make more sense than the
defaults, especially for the ports 1023.
Doug
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reading of the man pages and other documentation, and a lot of
experimentation. Any comments or suggestions for improvements would be
welcome.
Thanks,
Doug
amd.conf:
[ global ]
map_type = file
search_path =/etc
auto_dir = /usr/amd/realmounts
is that there are so
MANY options, and my knowledged about potential side effects is very
limited.
Thanks for your response,
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Sheldon Hearn wrote:
On Fri, 30 Jul 1999 15:05:14 MST, Doug wrote:
I still haven't heard anyone answer the two key (IMO) questions.
Your questions are easier answered in reverse order:
and how do you justify the additional cost to parse the file for every
single system call
Sheldon Hearn wrote:
On Fri, 30 Jul 1999 15:10:18 MST, Doug wrote:
On some of the machines I administer I have some custom entries for
/etc/services that make more sense than the defaults, especially for
the ports 1023.
Would you need these entries if inetd let you specify port
. The
primary one being that changes/updates to the comments don't require a
change to the file, and would be picked up automatically during a make
world.
Now you'll have to excuse me while I go sharpen my lance...
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considerable amount of
stuff that can't be ported back to -Stable without major headaches. It's
not always easy to know exactly where to draw the line, but I think that
the move from 3-4 should probably take less time than the move from 2-3
did.
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Hrrmmm... I'm not sure where the concern about loopback stuff
comes from. Does amd use the loopback interface to communicate with
anything?
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is the symbol for it. The info is in
login_cap(3), but it's hard to decipher for a non-programmer. I'll put
this on my list if no one else wants to take it, and submit a PR.
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No answer on -questions, and this is pretty urgent for me atm. Any
help appreciated.
Doug
Greetings, :)
I am working on some resource limit stuff and would like to be
able to use login.conf to restrict the number of cgi processes that
certain users can run. Unfortunately
the
confirmation. We have a pretty good relationship with the vendor so I'll
take that route first.
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Doug
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boss doesn't want to mess with it.
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But seriously folks, this kind of thing happens all the time in
the computer business. The best way to handle it is to keep smiling and
talk to the ones who will listen, and report accurately. The word is
getting out slowly.
Doug
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On Fri, 6 Aug 1999 john_wilson...@excite.com wrote:
This is kinda different from what the original poster received.
Keep badgering!
But ONLY if you ARE willing to pay for it if they make one. We
don't need a repeat of the CDE debacle.
Doug
Hi John,
Thank you for the interest
, and
it'd be great to get them into our market since they're developing a
pretty good profile for themselves.
Doug
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interpreter /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1 not found
Abort trap
Manifying Data::Dumper.3
ELF interpreter /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1 not found
I suspect that this is due to the fact that the elf libraries have been
built but not installed at this point in the program, but I thought y'all
might like to know.
Doug
these instructions and both have been successful. I
cobbled together the information from various posts to the lists over the
last year and my experience doing the two upgrades. Some of the
recommendations may seem overly paranoid, but please keep the target
audience in mind.
TIA,
Doug
http://home.san.rr.com
. The freebsd machines are NFS clients to the sun servers doing
most of the web processing. Overall performance on the reads seems to be
best with nfs v3 over udp, which is what I'm using now. All of the web
server directories are soft mounted directly, with no amd currently in use.
thanks,
Doug
is what I'm using now. All of the web
:server directories are soft mounted directly, with no amd currently in use.
:
:thanks,
:
:Doug
Well, NFS buffers are usually sent over the network the moment they
are full. If you are not running any nfsiod's
I should have mentioned, I
Alfred Perlstein wrote:
On Mon, 9 Aug 1999, Doug wrote:
Matthew Dillon wrote:
: So, the big question is whether there is anything we can tune to
speed up
:the writes. The freebsd machines are NFS clients to the sun servers doing
:most of the web processing. Overall
Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
Doug d...@gorean.org writes:
Also, the 'boolean' option is essentially undocumented in the
login.conf man page. It's mentioned once, but there is no example of how
it works or the fact that the @ sign is the symbol for it. The info is in
login_cap(3
on the global internet are letters, numbers and the
dash character, -. Underscores are not valid, at all, period. I realize
that the RFC's don't seem to be clear on this point, however you can rest
assured that such is the case.
Good luck,
Doug
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the first chair of the domain name working group
in the IETF so many years ago before it got fashionable.
Well, things change. :)
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, it
didn't work well back then and doesn't work at all now. It's all we can do
nowadays to get people to configure normal things properly. AFAIC, the
software could stand to be smarter than it is already because they keep
making better idiots.
Doug
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Tony Finch wrote:
Doug d...@gorean.org wrote:
Louis A. Mamakos wrote:
[lost attribution]
That IS a violation of the standard, since A records are not valid
for hosts in in-addr.arpa.
And next I suppose you'll tell me that PTR records are not valid
outsize of the IN-ADDR.ARPA
want) license then cast aspersions at people who use it for things we
don't like. Let's at least be logically consistent.
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to pass.
Here here. Think of this as a me too, or a vote in favor of each of
the
points above.
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that the
uid matchup is for the actual person, similar to the way an ssh public
key/private key pair works.
Hope this is useful,
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that the
uid matchup is for the actual person, similar to the way an ssh public
key/private key pair works.
Hope this is useful,
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should be
aware that ndc is fundamentally different in BIND 8.2.x. This is not to
say that fixing this now is not a good thing, just that it's not worth a
whole LOT of time since things will be changing whenever the new BIND is
imported.
HTH,
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they are now. Comments and suggestions are welcome, preferably accompanied
by unified diffs. :)
Good luck with your project,
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seem to remember it being one of those religious
issues...
3. Anything else I should be looking at in this phase of the game?
Thanks,
Doug--- /etc/rc Thu Aug 26 21:02:19 1999
+++ rc Thu Aug 26 22:57:06 1999
@@ -8,24 +8,25 @@
# and the console is the controlling terminal.
# Note
to a
different value, and I couldn't even C-A-D to reboot clean, I had to do a
soft reset.
Obviously this is a ... well don't do that case, but I'm not sure it
should be fatal. Hopefully this is of use to someone.
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Chris Costello wrote:
On Thu, Aug 26, 1999, Doug wrote:
Greetings,
As previously discussed, here is a first draft of the rc* script
mods. I
consider the first step in this process to be Jordan's cleanup of the
variable syntax. This is step 2, which most notably converts
On Fri, 27 Aug 1999, Chris Costello wrote:
On Thu, Aug 26, 1999, Doug wrote:
2. value ) instead of value) for case statements
Why? What's wrong with `value)'?
Nothing functionally, but I find case statements much easier to read with
the extra whitespace.
Would
Oliver Fromme wrote:
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[...]
2. value ) instead of value) for case statements
[...]
case $? in
-0)
+0 )
;;
-2)
+2 )
exit 1
;;
-4
Doug wrote:
Greetings,
As previously discussed, here is a first draft of the rc* script
mods. I
consider the first step in this process to be Jordan's cleanup of the
variable syntax. This is step 2, which most notably converts test's dealing
with variables to case wherever
about getting _my_ way on a lot of these things, so long as we
get a style that is consistent and that everyone can live with.
Doug--- /usr/src/etc/rc Thu Aug 26 20:56:36 1999
+++ rc Fri Aug 27 09:52:39 1999
@@ -8,24 +8,25 @@
# and the console is the controlling terminal
Nik Clayton wrote:
On Fri, Aug 27, 1999 at 11:23:06AM -0700, Doug wrote:
On Fri, 27 Aug 1999, Nate Williams wrote:
Sentences are supposed to have two spaces before you start the next
sentence.
Well, that was definitely the old typographical convention, but in
the digital age
Matthew Dillon wrote:
I guess they don't teach manual typewriting classes any more :-)
Actually I took that class in Jr. High School, way back in '77. It was
the
only good advice my Jr. High guidance counselor gave me.
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. of the project, and will go ahead with it
after step 2. is done if there is no objection.
3. Anything else I should be looking at in this phase of the game?
Doug--- /usr/src/etc/rc Sat Aug 28 13:51:10 1999
+++ rc Sat Aug 28 14:08:25 1999
@@ -8,24 +8,25 @@
# and the console is the controlling
Ben Smithurst wrote:
Doug wrote:
Okey dokey, I can take a hint. :)
Can you take another one, regarding the unnecessary spaces after the
values in your cases? i.e., that they should be taken out and shot?
:-)
*sigh* I am constantly flabbergasted by what people think
/etc/motd
/usr/src/etc/namedb/named.root
/usr/src/etc/rc.diskless1
/usr/src/etc/rc.diskless2
/usr/src/etc/sendmail/freebsd.mc
/usr/src/etc/termcap.small
Having the tags in the files helps mergemaster, if nothing else. :)
Thanks,
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I've seen quite a few reports of this lately, and while this fixes it,
it
shouldn't be necessary, should it? Has something changed in the 'make
upgrade' target recently?
Doug
Andy V. Oleynik wrote:
Crist, I had latly same sort of things.
Fix is to define in ur /etc/make.conf
On Tue, 31 Aug 1999, John Birrell wrote:
On Mon, Aug 30, 1999 at 09:13:58AM -0700, Doug wrote:
I've seen quite a few reports of this lately, and while this fixes it,
it
shouldn't be necessary, should it? Has something changed in the 'make
upgrade' target recently?
`make' has
though... Also, keep in mind that it's not just case sensitivity that
we're working with here. It's also the fact that case is a sh builtin, as
opposed to test which is not.
If you want to see what I've got so far check out
http://gorean.org/rcfiles/
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John Birrell wrote:
On Mon, Aug 30, 1999 at 03:55:42PM -0700, Doug wrote:
`make' has changed.
Ok, that's the cause then, so what's the solution? :) And
meanwhile is it going to hurt anything if I put a suggestion on my 'make
upgrade' web page that users do 'make -DMACHINE_ARCH
On Wed, 1 Sep 1999, John Birrell wrote:
On Tue, Aug 31, 1999 at 08:27:00AM -0700, Doug wrote:
John Birrell wrote:
The solution is to fix `make'. I could commit the fix, but I'm not
in a position to build -stable just now. I'm not supposed to commit
without testing. The fix looks
for this since
we have multiple machines with 16k user password files. I had intended to
start looking at the code and offer a solution instead of a me too, but it
sounds like others are already on the right track, so I'll be glad to test
something if someone comes up with patches.
Doug
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of the port itself, ala majordomo? That
works just fine and is completely non-controversial because you don't get
it unless you ask for it.
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crack
is the responsibility
of the port maintainers. There is no point in adding something to the base
system that will only benefit a few people when a mechanism to solve the
problem which does not affect people who don't want the port(s) is already
available.
Doug
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why it's a
bad idea.
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Present in -Stable and -Current. If you go to Configure | Distributions
|
src and attempt to choose All, the src distribution never gets selected and
nothing gets installed. I can send a PR if needed, but it's such a small
thing I didn't think it would be worth it.
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