Backup sollutions

Hi, I'm looking for a free (ports?) backup sollutions for FreeBSD servers. I would like to have something similare to IBM's Tivoli where you install a client on each server and administer the backup from another server with a web gui. Are there similare sollutions found for FreeBSD? Thanks!

Portupgrade install errors

I can't seem to install portupgrade on my system. I'm running 4.7 STABLE (and I can't upgrade until later in July). /usr/ports/sysutils/portupgrade #] make install clean /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk, line 1618: warning: String comparison operator should be either == or !=

Convert numbered JPG files to movie

Hi, I have a surveillance camera uploading numbered still JPG images to my FreeBSD (4.7 STABLE) server. The number of still images grow really fast and I'm looking for a tool or a script that I can configure through cron (or similare) to automatically once per day add these files to a movie

Upgrade path from 4.7 STABLE to 4.11 or 5.4

Hi all, I have a 4.7 STABLE (production) server and I need to upgrade it to atleast 4.11 STABLE. What would be the best upgrade path inorder to minimize any problems? The server is located in a co-location 5 hours drive from where I'm so a network upgrade without problems would be perfect.

Mainboard and CPU supported by FreeBSD?

Hi, I'm about to spec a new server and I need some help. Anyone knows if this mainboard is supported by FreeBSD 5.4? http://www.intel.com/design/servers/boards/se7230nh1-e/index.htm And also if this processor is supported (The FAQ says it supports most Pentium types, but this is rather new so

FTP Permissions

Hi, I'm running FreeBSD 5.4 STABLE and the latest Proftpd. I have a little problem I need help with. I want about 10 users to have access to the same directory/subdirectories on the FTP server and all must be able to upload, delete and retrive (full access) to the files in these directories.

Server administration while on holiday

Dear list readers, I'm going away on a 2 month vacation in a couple of weeks and I need to find a way I can do simple server administration from remote locations. I will most likely not be able to connect via SSH to my 2 servers (Running FreeBSD 4.5 and 4.6 STABLE) since the only internet

Re: Server administration while on holiday

Adam Weinberger wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 /usr/ports/sysutils/webmin - -Adam (10.22.2002 @ 0155 PST): Andreas Wideroe Andersen said, in 0.6K: Dear list readers, I'm going away on a 2 month vacation in a couple of weeks and I need to find a way I can do

Resin on FreeBSD?

Hi, Got a few questions regarding Resin, a servlet and jsp engine (http://www.caucho.com/resin/index.xtp): - Anyone got it running on FreeBSD? - If so, how does it work/scale compared to Ie. Red Hat Linux? I'm installing a system for a customer that requires Apache, MySQL, PHP and Resin and

Shoutcast on FreeBSD

Yesterday I played around with Nullsoft's SHOUTcast server (mp3 streaming) and things worked very well. I was looking for it in ports, but couldn't find it there so I had to install the tgz file offered from Nullsoft. Does SHOUTcast server exist as a FreeBSD port? If not, why? Is SHOUTcast a