RAID 5 stripe size

Dear list Is there an intelligent way of choosing the stripe size of a RAID 5 array? TIA zheyu ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Can i make a CD of the Ports Collection

Peter, You can also reinstall the ports tree from the iso image. There's an install script on the cd that you can run if needed to reinstall the release version of the ports tree. Updating should be done through cvsup if possible. Mark --- Olaf Hoyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 4 Aug

Change/Ignore TOS value

Hi, I would like my freebsd system to ignore the IP TOS value (whatever it is set to). Or is there any way to set the TOS value to some preferred value?? thanks bikrant ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinf

Re: Moving vinum drives to a new system?

On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 10:40:10PM -0500, David Kelly wrote: > Am not so much as moving the vinum drives so much as replacing the > system drive FreeBSD 5.2.1 was installed upon. The same system which > created my striped vinum volume. > > System drive was a parallel ATA 40G. Two SATA 160G drive

Blocking SMTP traffic based upon RBL....

There are probably dangerous consequences to doing something like this improperly; however, there is a project out there called PacketBL: http://wiki.duskglow.com/index.php/Packetbl It's for Linux only, unfortunately -- however I like the idea. It interfaces with the packet filtering system an

cvsup fails because of xlib connection error

I just set up a new box using FreeBSD-5.2 and install cvsup. Now when I run cvsup I get this - chip3# cvsup ports-supfile Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server Xlib: No protocol specified Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server Xlib: No protocol specified Lost the connection to the

Re: It's a little troublesome~~~

william wrote: > Hi there ~~~ > > I got a problem about the a lot of E-mails from FreeBSD > Everytime I open up my Outlook Express > I receive a lot of E-mails from FreeBSD members > > Where could I cancel the E_mails receiving?? > > Sincerely!!! > > __

RE: It's a little troublesome~~~

> I got a problem about the a lot of E-mails from FreeBSD > Everytime I open up my Outlook Express > I receive a lot of E-mails from FreeBSD members > > Where could I cancel the E_mails receiving?? > ___ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://lists.fre

It's a little troublesome~~~

Hi there ~~~ I got a problem about the a lot of E-mails from FreeBSD Everytime I open up my Outlook Express I receive a lot of E-mails from FreeBSD members Where could I cancel the E_mails receiving?? Sincerely!!! ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Moving vinum drives to a new system?

Am not so much as moving the vinum drives so much as replacing the system drive FreeBSD 5.2.1 was installed upon. The same system which created my striped vinum volume. System drive was a parallel ATA 40G. Two SATA 160G drives were used to create a striped vinum volume with the simple vinum com

Re: Trancode package works, but not the port - the package has limitations: WAS: Error installing transcode port

the libdv api has changed, I submitted a patch here. http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/69406 you can use that to compile from source until (and if) it is committed Michael On Aug 4, 2004, at 6:24 PM, Joachim Dagerot wrote: Okay, I gave up on installing the transcode port, and used th

IPFW Configuration

Hello, I am sort of a newbie to IPFW for FreeBSD-5.2.1. I have never used it and need some help with the configuration. Ok here goes if anyone can help. I compiled IPFIREWALL into the kernel with the options to DEFAULT TO ACCEPT ALL and the VERBOSE=50 option. With the support for IPFW in the k

VMWare3 -Current Raw Device

Hi All, I'm trying to setup vmware3 on -Current with raw devices. However, I can't seem to correctly get it to use my hard disk as a raw device. Has anyone else tried and got this working? Cheers, Benjamin -- 3D Research Associate / System Administrator +61 8 8302 3669 School of Com

Re: C include question

Hi! My stuff is also in /usr/X11R6/include/GL and I use to following line to compile: gcc -I /usr/X11R6/include/ -L /usr/X11R6/lib -lglut -lGLU -lGL -lXmu -lXext -lX11 -lm file.c Works for all the code examples given on www.opengl.org. Hope that helps Ben On Thursday 05 August 2004 00:41, y

RE: Help needed...

Hi.. I have managed to solve my problem. My PC is working now. Many thanks to: Bill Moran Jerry McAllister Giorgos Keramidas Tuck Wai -Original Message- From: Bill Moran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 04 August 2004 01:36 To: Lam Tuck Wai Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Help needed..

Re: C include question

No, because the libs have include statements in them. For example, in my source code I might write: #include "/usr/X11R6/include/GL/glut.h" But this fails because glut.h has the following statements in it: #include #inlcude For it to work, I would have to ammend it to say: #include "gl.

Automatic kernel configuration from dmesg output

Hi I am sorry to ask this, but yesterday I was looking to see if there is anyway to read the output of dmesg and automatically convert it to a readable format to be used to compile the new kernel. In that way it will be more specified based on that hardware and making sure I am not removing stu

Re: Bandwidth Limiting

On Tuesday 03 August 2004 05:34 pm, Jonathan wrote: > Hello, I run FreeBSD 5-2.1 on a serv4er box used for my company > (StreamForce Hosting Solutions). I was wondering if there is an > application i can install or method of limiting per user bandwidth by > like a certain group or class. If not is

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Re: Help needed...

On 2004-08-04 01:08, Lam Tuck Wai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am currently having a huge problem. My KDM refuse to start, so now I > cannot get into my machine. > [...] > My question is how do I stop the KDM from loading during boot up? > [...] > I tried booting to single user but I cannot "su".

Re: compile + distfile

On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 01:51:50PM -0600, HYVERNAT Philippe wrote: > > I run on freebsd 4.10 and i want to install Java, but cos to the > licence restriction i must download it and place into > /usr/ports//distfiles > > I move it into this directory, but when i compile again, the make file > doe

Re: Modems

eagleimex wrote: Dear: Sir or Madem. I Have LTWinmodem and a U.S.Robotics 5660A modem. Can you please tell me if this modems will work under FreeDSB. Or where can find drivers to make them work under FreeDSB. Thank you for your help. A. H. BEY. Hello. Actually it's "sirs *and* mesdames", as you

Modems

Dear: Sir or Madem. I Have LTWinmodem and a U.S.Robotics 5660A modem. Can you please tell me if this modems will work under FreeDSB. Or where can find drivers to make them work under FreeDSB. Thank you for your help. A. H. BEY. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mai

Trancode package works, but not the port - the package has limitations: WAS: Error installing transcode port

Okay, I gave up on installing the transcode port, and used the pkg_add -r transcode instead. Worked excellent. (I have never installade a package before). However, the package seems to not include support for DV files (camcorder files). Can I send args like to make command when installing packages

RE: Freebsd Test Brower

> -Original Message- > From: Dee Gaans [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 4:54 PM > To: Eric Crist > Subject: RE: Freebsd Test Brower > > > Thanks for the response.. I guess I confused you with > a different Erick.. Sorry about that.. > > So do you by any chance k

Re: firewalls, connecting, config & apachetoolbox (was: Re: BigApache [..])

On 2004-08-04 08:15, DK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The default set of firewall packet inspection rules that ipfw loads will > > block *EVERYTHING* so you might want to do a bit of research on the > > available rulesets by reading about rc.firew

Sun Fire V65x Support

Hello : Is anyone running FreeBSD-STABLE in an intel based Sun Hardware (Sun Fire V65x) ? I need running it in a production environment and I prefer FreeBSD rather than RedHat Enterprise Linux or Solaris X86 (they are the recommended OS). Regards Richard Cotrina

Re: 4.2 -> 5.2 passwd format change?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Peter N. M. Hansteen) writes: > I'm in the process of moving users from a 4.2 machine to an updated > setup using 5.2.1. There appears to have been some changes in the > password format (as in the users are not able to log in to the test > system), and the main reference I find

Re: 4.2 -> 5.2 passwd format change?

[Peter N. M. Hansteen, 2004-08-04] > I'm in the process of moving users from a 4.2 machine to an updated > setup using 5.2.1. There appears to have been some changes in the > password format (as in the users are not able to log in to the test > system), and the main reference I find is this en

Re: Chess for Kids (and dummies like dads)

I know this is a FreeBSD list I know. But you folks have been such a great resource in general ... and I hoped that others on the list might find the topic interesting/useful. I'll make this my last post to the list on this subject. but there is a really excellent program for learning chess for

Re: Chess for Kids (and dummies like dads)

I have another suggestion. I've seen lots of Mac emulators in the ports. Why not use one of these, and run the original program? AFAIK Mac emulation is not even half as painful as Winblows emulation. Daniela Not a bad idea. I've looked into Basilisk before, but it requires Mac ROM dumps, which I d

Re: The set-user-ID-on-execution

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > > > > did I miss something? > > Yes. Scripts can't utilize setuid/setgid. > > You can rewrite the script in perl and use the setuid perl interpreter > (which is basically a workaround for this) or install sudo and give the > script the ability to ca

Error installing transcode port

Hi All, when installing the latest Transcode port the installation ends with the following row, please let me know if you want more of the output. I installed it using > make WITH_AVIFILE=yes WITH_DIVX5=yes install My system is a 5.1 with regular cvsup's done. Thanks in advance. decode_dv.c: I

Re: Can i make a CD of the Ports Collection

R. W. wrote: Just a thought, but do you actually need an up-to-date ports collection. If you are trying things out, and frequently reinstalling you may be better-off with the one on the disk. One of the big pitfalls in FreeBSD (and Gentoo Linux) is that new users install something like gnome, f

Re: Procmail + Sieve ?

On Tue, Jul 27, 2004 at 01:29:51PM +0200, Philipp Koock wrote: > Now, exim recevies the mail, passes it to procmail via some kind of pipe > and procmail uses cyrdeliver to put mails into the corredsponding cyrus > imap mail folders ... > > now is there a way to put sieve between procmail and cyr

Re: Can i make a CD of the Ports Collection

Just a thought, but do you actually need an up-to-date ports collection. If you are trying things out, and frequently reinstalling you may be better-off with the one on the disk. One of the big pitfalls in FreeBSD (and Gentoo Linux) is that new users install something like gnome, from the disk

Re: C include question

Hi there cant you just use #include "/the/libs/are/here" = _ Do You Yahoo!? Información de Estados Unidos y América Latina, en Yahoo! Noticias. Visítanos en http://noticias.espanol.yahoo.com _

Help w/ make release on 4.9-RELEASE

I'd like to make a custom live CD-2 of a -STABLE release (I want to include the asr-tools on it, so that I can tweak my raid which is normally running 5.2.1) I've been doing this from /usr/src/release sudo make release CHROOTDIR=/opus/release CVSROOT=/home/ncvs BUILDNAME=GH NODOC= It runs for

Re: Remote backup hosting setup?

Check out rdiff-backup: http://rdiff-backup.stanford.edu It not only generates a mirror copy of the current system, but also generates diff files that can be applied to the mirror to do a point-in-time restore. Gary -- Gary Mulder Info Tech, Inc. 5700 SW 34th

Re: Remote backup hosting setup?

> So I've been thinking of having maybe 5 different copies at the > destination and rsyncing to a different one each night so I have 5 > different "backups" to go to -- just like in the days of > tape. Something conceptually like: > > rsync -avR --delete / remote:/BACKUP/`expr $dayofyear % 5`/ >

Re: Remote backup hosting setup?

On Aug 4, 2004, at 1:44 PM, Chris Shenton wrote: Tim Aslat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Try one of the multitude of rsync based scripts, you can even get some very good incremental backups happening, I have been thinking about this for my own use. One problem with basic rsync is that if (say) I tra

Re: 4.2 -> 5.2 passwd format change?

Peter N. M. Hansteen wrote: I'm in the process of moving users from a 4.2 machine to an updated setup using 5.2.1. There appears to have been some changes in the password format (as in the users are not able to log in to the test system), and the main reference I find is this entry in /usr/src/UPDA

4.2 -> 5.2 passwd format change?

I'm in the process of moving users from a 4.2 machine to an updated setup using 5.2.1. There appears to have been some changes in the password format (as in the users are not able to log in to the test system), and the main reference I find is this entry in /usr/src/UPDATING: 2928: The

Re: sendmail and make file ....

"Vahric MUHTARYAN" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi Everybody , > > I can leave sendmail from base system . First I updated src tree > then I copyed /etc/default/make.conf under /etc directory and remove the " > # " in front of the NO_SENDMAIL = true , then I maked > make buildw

Re: FreeBSD on IBM x360 type hardware

On Thu, 29 Jul 2004 11:30:43 -0400, Mike Galvez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Jul 29, 2004 at 10:48:58AM -0400, Danny wrote: > > Has anyone had success running FreeBSD on an IBM x360 type server? > > > > x4 2Ghz Xeon, 2MB L3 > > 2GB PC1600 DDR > > IBM ServerRAID 4Mx Ultra160 SCSI Controller

More informations on bento cluster?

Hello, where can I find more informations on the bento.freebsd.org cluster? I'm esp. interested in stats, like build times etc. w.r.t. hardware. Sorry if this is the wrong list. Thanks, -cpghost. -- Cordula's Web. http://www.cordula.ws/ ___ [EMAIL PR

Re: IPFW - Allowed but Denied is shown in my logs

On Wed, 4 Aug 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Message: 11 > From: Srot BULL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > > Show us the full ruleset. Otherwise we're just guessing... > > > My apologies, below is my complete ruleset: [..] > #* Deny ident *# > $CMD 00315 deny tcp f

Re: softupdates, adding space to partitions, etc

Bill Moran wrote: Comrade Burnout [1]<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I just noticed that I didn't create *quite* enough space in my /var partition for accepting somewhat larger email attachments/ messages. i thought softupdates was the way to go, but on reading the handbook online, that's not q

Re: softupdates, adding space to partitions, etc

Jerry McAllister wrote: I just noticed that I didn't create *quite* enough space in my /var partition for accepting somewhat larger email attachments/ messages. i thought softupdates was the way to go, but on reading the handbook online, that's not quite what i thought it was is there

Re: softupdates, adding space to partitions, etc

> > I just noticed that I didn't create *quite* enough space in my /var > partition for accepting somewhat larger email attachments/ messages. > > i thought softupdates was the way to go, but on reading the handbook > online, that's not quite what i thought it was > > is there any way wit

Re: Remote backup hosting setup?

Tim Aslat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Try one of the multitude of rsync based scripts, you can even get some > very good incremental backups happening, I have been thinking about this for my own use. One problem with basic rsync is that if (say) I trash a critical file and don't notice it for

Re: softupdates, adding space to partitions, etc

Comrade Burnout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just noticed that I didn't create *quite* enough space in my /var > partition for accepting somewhat larger email attachments/ messages. > > i thought softupdates was the way to go, but on reading the handbook > online, that's not quite what i thou

Re: C include question

> > Hi, > > I would like to compile some OpenGL stuff on my BSD box. Unfortunately, the GL > libraries are not in /usr/include/GL - they are in /usr/X11R6/include/GL and my > C compiler does not see that by default. Check out compiler options such as -I for include file directories and linker

softupdates, adding space to partitions, etc

I just noticed that I didn't create *quite* enough space in my /var partition for accepting somewhat larger email attachments/ messages. i thought softupdates was the way to go, but on reading the handbook online, that's not quite what i thought it was is there any way with 5.2.1 to move a

C include question

Hi, I would like to compile some OpenGL stuff on my BSD box. Unfortunately, the GL libraries are not in /usr/include/GL - they are in /usr/X11R6/include/GL and my C compiler does not see that by default. One easy way around this is, I think, to just soft link /usr/X11R6/include/* to /usr/includ

Re: Finding out what ran when...

> "Steve Bertrand" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I have rrdtool plotting graphs for me for system performance, >> memory, >> cpu etc, and about 4:30 AM, my cpu utilization goes through the >> roof. >> >> I know this is amanda (backup) doing this as it runs at this time, >> but >> I am curious to

Deleting Leaves Without Losing Build-Dependencies

I've recently been using portversion -r and pkg_cutleaves to find unwanted ports that I can deinstall. However, it appears that neither of these takes into account build-dependencies. Is there a tool that will find true port-leaves, rather than package leaves?

Re: firewalls, connecting, config & apachetoolbox (was: Re: BigApache [..])

Honestly, you'll get much better response if you ask 1 question per email. An email this long with multiple questions in it forces someone to read the entire email just to see if there's something there they want to answer. DK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Giorgos et al, > > thanks for your pa

Re: automatic custom kernel configuration? is it possible?

On Wed, 04 Aug 2004 09:47:30 -0400 Ara Avvali <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > sorry if this might sound lazy but I am wondering if there is any way or > any program that reads your out put of dmesg and creates a kernel > configuration file based on what generic kernel has found so I can use >

Re: Finding out what ran when...

"Steve Bertrand" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have rrdtool plotting graphs for me for system performance, memory, > cpu etc, and about 4:30 AM, my cpu utilization goes through the roof. > > I know this is amanda (backup) doing this as it runs at this time, but > I am curious to know if there ar

Re: Certification Program

> > On Tuesday 03 August 2004 11:30 am, Jerry McAllister wrote: > > > Hi there, > > > > > > I would like to know if there is a Certification Program for FreeBSD, > > > OpenBSD or > > > NetBSD, like SUN's Solaris Certification Program for example. > > > > > > If there is, what is the procedure to m

Re: firewalls, connecting, config & apachetoolbox (was: Re: BigApache [..])

Hi Giorgos et al, thanks for your patience. I have enclosed the output of dsmeg, ps, XF86Config if it helps in understanding why my system runs slower than W2000 & why I cannot connect to the net via my broadband connection. --- Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bearing this in mind

Re: BigApache for Windows - Why doesn't BSD have an installer package like this ???

--- Mark Jayson Alvarez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm just curious: what version of Windows 2000 and/or > Partition Magic are you using? Because in my case > partition magic 8 didn't allow it to install itself in > Windows 2000 server. For Windows 2000 Server/Advanced Server - You will need "S

Re: strange kernel messages..

Thank you Simon. Simon Barner wrote: Roberto Nunnari wrote: Hello. Please send replies also to my mailbox, as I'm not on this list. Can anybody tell me what are these messages about? Are them just informational or do I have to worry? Aug 2 18:23:59 web kernel: lock order reversal Aug 2 18:23:59 w

Finding out what ran when...

I have rrdtool plotting graphs for me for system performance, memory, cpu etc, and about 4:30 AM, my cpu utilization goes through the roof. I know this is amanda (backup) doing this as it runs at this time, but I am curious to know if there are any utilities that can *watch* the system at night an

Re: strange kernel messages..

Roberto Nunnari wrote: > Hello. > > Please send replies also to my mailbox, as I'm not on this list. > > Can anybody tell me what are these messages about? Are them > just informational or do I have to worry? > > Aug 2 18:23:59 web kernel: lock order reversal > Aug 2 18:23:59 web kernel: 1st 0

strange kernel messages..

Hello. Please send replies also to my mailbox, as I'm not on this list. Can anybody tell me what are these messages about? Are them just informational or do I have to worry? Aug 2 18:23:59 web kernel: lock order reversal Aug 2 18:23:59 web kernel: 1st 0xc07066e0 UMA lock (UMA lock) @ /usr/src/sy

automatic custom kernel configuration? is it possible?

Hi sorry if this might sound lazy but I am wondering if there is any way or any program that reads your out put of dmesg and creates a kernel configuration file based on what generic kernel has found so I can use it to compile the new one which has only modules which I need In that case it makes

Re: The set-user-ID-on-execution

Paredes Sánchez Martín A. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi: > > I made a script (for tcsh shell) which add a printer to the system > (made directories, files, security and made some validations) but > need root access to accomplish this task. > > my solution was to setuid the scripts been root

[Q] poor network performance

Hello, I have Dell PE1750 server with FreeBSD 4.10-RELEASE-p2 freshly installed. The server shows very low transfer rates with other hosts, but i can't see any error/strange data on interfaces/mbufs statistics. I tried scp on both interfaces and it's very slow (approx 100KBytes/s), while if it tr

The set-user-ID-on-execution

Hi: I made a script (for tcsh shell) which add a printer to the system (made directories, files, security and made some validations) but need root access to accomplish this task. my solution was to setuid the scripts been root # chown root:admin-hmo *.tcsh # chmod u=swrx,g=rx,o= *.tcsh # ls -l

Re: Remote backup hosting setup?

On Aug 4, 2004, at 4:11 AM, Wojciech Puchar wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 we are currently developing a small program/service for our customers exactly for this purpose. To just backup the data to a remote server is very easy, even on Windows: Use cygwin. It comes together w

Re: FreeBSD Perforce Repository

Marc UBM Bocklet wrote: (a long time ago!) Can anybody enlighten me on how to access / browse the p4 repository? On google I found two messages claiming that I could access / browse it via perforce.freebsd.org, but that doesn't seem to work anymore. I installed p4(1) from ports, studied the man pag

Re: IPFW - Allowed but Denied is shown in my logs

On 2004-08-04 20:31, Srot BULL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>On 2004-08-04 17:13, Srot BULL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>Why are the above firewall logs telling me that it has denied my TCP >>>packets and yet I am not experiencing some problems in my emails and >>>access to the internet through por

Re: IPFW - Allowed but Denied is shown in my logs

On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 05:13:51PM +0900, Srot BULL wrote: I have been seeing these logs since I started using my firewall but since I am not having problems in my incoming-outgoing emails and access to websites I did not bother to change anything...But, Looking at my firewall logs and seeing t

Re: RBAC in FreeBSD?

"Venkat, Narayan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > What Role Based Access Control capabilities are there in FreeBSD? In addition to standard Unix permissions: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mac.html -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.c

PRINTING... Sure I'm lost somewhere

Hi. I lost my way... FreeBSD 4.9 updated via cvs/makeworld/etc to latest ENGREL_4. Installed CUPS+GHOSTSCRIPT+etc via ports. All seems okay. Modified /usr/local/etc/cups/cups.conf to accept my calling via web interfance (http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:631) All it's okay... ..but... Yes there is a 'but'!

Re: IPFW - Allowed but Denied is shown in my logs

On 2004-08-04 17:13, Srot BULL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This is found in my /etc/ipfw.rules ### Allow out non-secure standard www function ### $CMD 00200 allow tcp from any to any 80 out via $IFN setup keep-state ### Allow out send & get email function ### $CMD 00230 allow tcp from any to any 25

Re: Acquiring CPAN Modules

On Tue, 3 Aug 2004, Gerard Seibert wrote: Does anyone have any suggestions, or is using CPAN the only way to get Perl modules installed? Matthew Seaman has already addressed your question - I will just add that you might want to mention which modules you need that aren't in ports, so that possib

Re: Mirror hard disk using dd.

On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 10:49:26AM +0200, Livhu Tshisikule typed: > Hi, > > I installed a second harddisk on my FBSD 5.2.1 box and then use dd if=/dev/ado > of=/dev/ad1. I later removed my first disk so that I can test the second > disk. After booting it goes to single user mode and then I used

Re: Restarting swatch when log turns over?

On Tue, Aug 03, 2004 at 09:16:17PM -0700, Joshua Tinnin typed: > I hope this isn't too OT ... > > How would I restart swatch when a log turns over? As of now, when a log turns > over, swatch continues running but doesn't read the new log. I thought maybe > I could use > > watchfor /newsyslog/

Re: IPFW - Allowed but Denied is shown in my logs

On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 05:13:51PM +0900, Srot BULL wrote: > I have been seeing these logs since I started using my firewall but > since I am not having problems in my incoming-outgoing emails and access > to websites I did not bother to change anything...But, Looking at my > firewall logs and

Virus found in sent message "hello"

Attention: [EMAIL PROTECTED] A Virus was found in an Email message you sent. This Email scanner intercepted it and stopped the entire message reaching it's destination. The Virus was reported to be: W32/[EMAIL PROTECTED] Please update your virus scanner or contact your I.T support person

Re: IPFW - Allowed but Denied is shown in my logs

On 2004-08-04 17:13, Srot BULL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This is found in my /etc/ipfw.rules > ### Allow out non-secure standard www function### > $CMD 00200 allow tcp from any to any 80 out via $IFN setup keep-state > > ### Allow out send & get email function ### > $CMD 00230 allow tc

netstat -an

Hi all I installed ntop on the server but I can't get tcp4 by netstat -an and it is only tcp6 listen on port 2853 tcp6 0 0 *.2853 Why? Thank you ___ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com.hk address at http://ma

Re: Remote backup hosting setup?

Eric Crist wrote: Hello list, I was recently contacted by a lawfirm that needs a remote backup solution to help bring their insurance rates down. I've decided to go ahead and do this, as their needs are not that great. What I'm asking, is how best to setup this situation. I've never played with j

Mirror hard disk using dd.

Hi, I installed a second harddisk on my FBSD 5.2.1 box and then use dd if=/dev/ado of=/dev/ad1. I later removed my first disk so that I can test the second disk. After booting it goes to single user mode and then I used fsck -y command. I then mounted the /usr only to find that id did not copy

IPFW - Allowed but Denied is shown in my logs

Hi, I have been seeing these logs since I started using my firewall but since I am not having problems in my incoming-outgoing emails and access to websites I did not bother to change anything...But, Looking at my firewall logs and seeing the same things just woke up my curiousity and wondered

Re: Chess for Kids (and dummies like dads)

I know this is a FreeBSD list, but there is a really excellent program for learning chess for the PC (and Mac): "Learn How to Play Chess with Fritz and Chesster". For ages 8 and up. It is a really searious learning program, which has a huge book, starts with moves, then endgames, then ... Viva M

RE: Remote backup hosting setup?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > we are currently developing a small program/service for our customers > exactly for this purpose. > > To just backup the data to a remote server is very easy, even on Windows: > Use cygwin. It comes together with rsync and ssh. I recommend you use >

Re: fvwm-themes-0.70

On 03 Aug Karel J. Bosschaart wrote: > On Tue, Aug 03, 2004 at 09:40:35PM +0200, dick hoogendijk wrote: > > Fvwm2 is a great windowmanager. I use 2.4.18 plus fvwm-themes and that > > works great. However, the developers version of fvwm also works very > > well and it's in the ports. What I don't qu