How to configure FreeBSD so that an iSCSI initiator will mount a
filesystem on an iSCSI target at boot time?
The /boot/loader.conf file has 'iscsi_initiator_load="YES"' but
iscontrol does not run at boot time.
I believe iscontrol needs to run after the kernel module is loaded but
before a filesys
On 8/29/12 10:59 AM, David Newman wrote:
> On 8/29/12 8:08 AM, Jack Stone wrote:
>> On 8/29/2012 8:27 AM, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
>>> Jack Stone writes:
>>>
>>>> uname -a FreeBSD mail.sagedata.net 7.0-RELEASE-p9 FreeBSD
>>>> 7.0-RELEASE-p9 #2: Sun
On 8/29/12 8:08 AM, Jack Stone wrote:
> On 8/29/2012 8:27 AM, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
>> Jack Stone writes:
>>
>>> uname -a FreeBSD mail.sagedata.net 7.0-RELEASE-p9 FreeBSD
>>> 7.0-RELEASE-p9 #2: Sun Jan 18 19:59:27 CST 2009
>>>
>>> Running perl5.10 (yeah, old!)
>>> This is a production server.
>>>
On 8/28/12 11:53 AM, Bryan Drewery wrote:
> On 8/28/2012 1:47 PM, David Newman wrote:
>> 1. On a 8.0-RELEASE system, I'm having a problem with the automake14
>> port, where the portaudit port reports this vulnerability:
>>
>> http://portaudit.freebsd.org/10f38033-
1. On a 8.0-RELEASE system, I'm having a problem with the automake14
port, where the portaudit port reports this vulnerability:
http://portaudit.freebsd.org/10f38033-e006-11e1-9304-.html
Refreshing the ports collection with 'portsnap fetch extract' and then
running 'portmaster automak
I'm having difficulty gaining serial console access to an 8.2-RELEASE
box running ZFS on its root partition. I would appreciate pointers to
help determine if this is a FreeBSD issue, or something external like
BIOS or cabling.
The server is a vanilla 1U Supermicro motherboard with AMI BIOS. The
BI
On 1/23/11 10:12 AM, Jens Jahnke wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Sun, 23 Jan 2011 09:42:58 -0800
> David Newman wrote:
>
> DN> FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-p4 amd64
> DN>
> DN> The command 'portmaster security/p5-IO-Socket-SSL' fails because the
> DN> module i
FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-p4 amd64
The command 'portmaster security/p5-IO-Socket-SSL' fails because the
module is not found in any archive. I've pasted the error output below.
The file /usr/ports/UPGRADING doesn't mention any problem with this module.
Thanks in advance for clues on getting this upgrad
On 12/26/10 11:45 AM, Bruce Cran wrote:
> On Sun, 26 Dec 2010 11:39:58 -0800
> "Ron (Lists)" wrote:
>
>> ok, so libltdl-2.2.10 is already installed? Why is that an issue?
>> Why doesn't portmaster just happily skip it since it's already
>> installed? What am I not understanding here? Or am
On 9/15/10 3:17 PM, David Newman wrote:
> On 9/14/10 7:43 PM, Adam Vande More wrote:
>> On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 9:19 PM, David Newman wrote:
>>
>>> 8.0-RELEASE amd64, Tyan S2882-D motherboard, Broadcom BCM5704C gigabit
>>> Ethernet transceivers
>>>
>&
On 9/14/10 7:43 PM, Adam Vande More wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 9:19 PM, David Newman wrote:
>
>> 8.0-RELEASE amd64, Tyan S2882-D motherboard, Broadcom BCM5704C gigabit
>> Ethernet transceivers
>>
>> Thanks in advance for any clues on enabling jumbos on this s
8.0-RELEASE amd64, Tyan S2882-D motherboard, Broadcom BCM5704C gigabit
Ethernet transceivers
Looking for clues on enabling jumbo support on BCM5704 chips.
The bge(4) manpage claims this interface supports jumbo frames, as does
Broadcom's data sheet.
However, 'ifconfig bge0 mtu 9000' returns an e
On 4/10/10 3:08 PM, Chris Whitehouse wrote:
> Roland Smith wrote:
>> On Fri, Apr 09, 2010 at 09:34:59PM -0800, jt wrote:
>>
>>> I've been doing searches for online schools that teach FreeBSD. I've
>>> been
>>> trying to learn on an off for years but when it starts getting
>>> complicated,
>>> I get
t just checking: Would uninstalling
php5-filter and php5-pcre (if installed) and then proceeding with
updating all other php5 ports have the same effect as updating these
ports as if they were standalone, as before?
dn
>
> Kieran
>
> On 10/04/2010 15:39, David Newman wrote:
>> 8.0-REL
8.0-RELEASE, amd64
Running 'portmaster -a' fails to upgrade php5-filter-5.2.12 to
php5-filter-5.3.2. Error output below.
I would be grateful for clues on a fix.
Is this related to the php5-pcre port being moved into core php5?
somehost# cd /usr/ports
somehost# make search name=php5-pcre
Port:
On an 8.0-RELEASE/amd64 box, I used the net/istgt port to share iSCSI
targets. The installation succeeded, but I'm now seeing write errors
when using the targets:
Mar 16 15:10:26 bettini istgt[1202]: istgt_iscsi.c:
640:istgt_iscsi_write_pdu: ***ERROR*** iscsi_write() failed (errno=32)
Mar 16 15:10
8.0R amd64
Part of the upgrade process from 7.2R requires reinstalling all
third-party software, such as ports. I use portmaster for this,
following the nine-step procedure described in the EXAMPLES section of
the manpage.
During the upgrade, cups-image fails with the error shown below. A
tempora
On 9/19/09 8:28 AM, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> David Newman writes:
>
>> On 9/18/09 1:59 AM, Daniel Bye wrote:
>>> On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 09:35:55AM -0700, David Newman wrote:
>>>> On 9/17/09 8:10 AM, Daniel Bye wrote:
>>>>> On Thu, Sep
On 9/18/09 1:59 AM, Daniel Bye wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 09:35:55AM -0700, David Newman wrote:
>> On 9/17/09 8:10 AM, Daniel Bye wrote:
>>> On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 07:45:52AM -0700, David Newman wrote:
>>>> FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE, i386
>>>>
>>>
On 9/17/09 8:10 AM, Daniel Bye wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 07:45:52AM -0700, David Newman wrote:
>> FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE, i386
>>
>> Running 'make install clean' from /usr/ports/x11/libxcb returns the
>> patch error pasted below.
>>
>> Thanks
FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE, i386
Running 'make install clean' from /usr/ports/x11/libxcb returns the
patch error pasted below.
Thanks in advance for clues on resolving this. I did not see anything
helpful in the archives or on Google.
dn
somehost# cd /usr/ports/x11/libxcb/
somehost# make clean
===>
On 2/13/09 7:22 AM, Robert Huff wrote:
>
>>IMHO, if you are running a system where 'power outages' cannot
>>be tolerated, why not install a UPS, they are really quite
>>cheap, and be done with it? I cannot imagine any high end,
>>mission critical system not employing one.
>
>
On 2/12/09 4:41 PM, Jerry McAllister wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 04:06:49PM -0800, David Newman wrote:
>
>> What's the canonical method for checking ufs file systems on a FreeBSD
>> 7.1/amd64 system after an unscheduled power outage?
>
> How about fsck
Right
What's the canonical method for checking ufs file systems on a FreeBSD
7.1/amd64 system after an unscheduled power outage?
thanks
dn
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On 12/12/08 1:08 AM, Mike Clarke wrote:
> As of php 5.2.7, pcre extension is distributed with the core php5
> package, and not as a standalone module anymore."
Thanks much. So, I can safely deinstall the php5-pcre port?
dn
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7.0-RELEASE-p6 / i386
Using portmaster to update the php5-pcre port returns this error:
Cannot find config.m4.
Make sure that you run '/usr/local/bin/phpize' in the top level source
directory of the module
I'm not a php guru. Where is the top-level source directory for this
module? Or is there s
On 7/31/08 2:02 PM, David Gurvich wrote:
So you have also been lusting after one of these keyboards? Has anyone
actually ordered and used one of these and what is the opinion on them?
I can vouch for the Endurapro, which combines the buckling-spring feel
of an old AT keyboard with a TrackPoi
On 7/19/08 9:50 AM, Matthew Seaman wrote:
Manolis Kiagias wrote:
This is not a problem with freebsd-update. The kernel has not changed
between -p2 and -p3, so freebsd-update will not get you an updated
one. If you recompile the kernel afterwards, it will show -p3 because
of the change in /usr/
Mark Boolootian wrote:
which leads me to conclude I've got -p3, including the BIND update.
However 'uname -a' says something else:
FreeBSD mumble.ucsc.edu 7.0-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p2 #0: Wed
Jun 18 07:33:20 UTC 2008
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386
And alt
On 7/17/08 7:10 AM, Matthew Seaman wrote:
* Use the rotatelogs program that comes with Apache. In this case,
you replace the logging configuration statements in https.conf
eg. instead of:
CustomLog "/var/log/httpd-access.log" combine
you have:
CustomLog "|/usr/local
On 7/12/08 4:11 PM, David wrote:
So, and this worked for me, delete everything in the freebsd-update db
directory, /var/db/freebsd-update.
It does involve re-downloading a lot of stuff. In hindsight, move the
sub-directory "files" else where and then re-populate once it is working.
That didn'
On 7/12/08 9:55 AM, RW wrote:
On Sat, 12 Jul 2008 09:25:34 -0700
David Newman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
===>>> The textproc/p5-Text-ParseWords port has been deleted: Module
included in
core perl
===>>> Aborting update
Running "pkg_delete" reveals depe
On a dual-CPU i386 box running FreeBSD 6.3, I'm having two issues with
portsnap and freebsd-update:
1. After running "portsnap fetch" I then do "portmaster -L >
portmaster.out" to see which ports need updating. But the output stops
on one of the perl ports:
===>>> p5-Text-ParseWords-3.1
===
On 4/24/08 7:47 AM, Daniel Bye wrote:
{
rc_flags="-c ${ntpd_config} ${ntpd_flags}"
You need to set ntpd_config to the path to your config file - as it is
now, you are also setting it in ntpd_flags, which the above line then
expands to something like this:
rc_flags="-c /path/in/ntpd_co
I've installed ntp-4.2.4p4 from ports on a FreeBSD 6.3/i386 system.
The ntpd process does not start at boot time. These lines exists in
/etc/rc.conf:
ntpd_enable="YES"
ntpd_program="/usr/local/bin/ntpd"
ntpd_flags="-c /etc/ntp.conf -p /var/run/ntpd.pid"
ntpd_sync_on_start="YES"
Manually runni
Greetings. I'm building a cyrus-imapd 2.3.11 server from ports on
FreeBSD 7.0/i386. I'm also using these two University of Athens patches:
http://email.uoa.gr/download/cyrus/cyrus-imapd-2.3.11/cyrus-imapd-2.3.11-autocreate-0.10-0.diff
http://email.uoa.gr/download/cyrus/cyrus-imapd-2.3.11/cyrus-
>>1. cd /usr/src
>>
>>2. cvsup -g -L 2 /usr/local/etc/security-supfile (tag points to
>> RELENG_7_0)
>>
>>3. make buildworld
>>
..
>>10. make installworld
>>
>>and get this error:
>>
>>install: crt1.o: No such file or directory
>>***Error code 71
>>
>>crt1.o does exist in /usr/lib.
>>
>>Thanks in
Having trouble upgrading 6.3 to 7.0 from source. This is on a single-CPU
amd64 machine.
These steps all work OK:
1. cd /usr/src
2. cvsup -g -L 2 /usr/local/etc/security-supfile (tag points to RELENG_7_0)
3. make buildworld
4. make buildkernel KERNCONF=GENERIC
5. make installkernel KERNCONF=GE
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To use ntpd with an HP GPS receiver on RELENG-6.2, I have a symlink from
the first serial port to the HP GPS device:
somehost# ls -l /dev/hpgps0
lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 10 Dec 1 21:06 /dev/hpgps0 -> /dev/cuad0
This works fine since the GPS receiv
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On 11/25/07 9:08 PM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
> There are two physical disks in the server. bus 1 target 0 and
> bus 1 target 1. Those ARE the physical disks. If one of them
> has failed instead of:
>
> Sync, Ultra2, Wide - Configured in a logical
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On 11/24/07 12:39 PM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
> The output of idacontrol show will show if one of the
> hard disks in the SmartArray has failed. Your choice with
> a hardware array is to either run it with redundancy or not.
> (ie: raid5 or mirroring
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On 11/18/07 11:30 PM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
> idacontrol show | grep "Status"
>
> IF status is fully up it will say:
>
> Status: Logical drive ok
And that's what it does say. So far so good...
...but then each time I run idacontrol I get this in
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On 11/18/07 11:30 PM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
> Hi David, apologies to Jerry for jumping in.
>
> Compaq uses several RAID cards most are under the so-called
> "SmartArray" using the ida driver. If this is yours, you can
> use a utility called "idaco
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On 11/12/07 8:14 AM, Jerry McAllister wrote:
> An update: After doing what you suggest (leaving in the "good" disk,
> adding a new disk, RAID rebuilding) I still got soft write errors --
> with *either one* of the disks I tried.
>
> Then I tried putt
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On 11/10/07 9:09 PM, Modulok wrote:
>>> I'd welcome suggestions on how (or whether) to try to revive a SCSI
> drive that's failing.
>
> It depends on how valuable the data on the array is, and more
> importantly, how much funding you have at your disp
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I'd welcome suggestions on how (or whether) to try to revive a SCSI
drive that's failing.
This is on FreeBSD 6.2-RELENG on a Compaq Proliant DL320, onboard RAID
and two SCSI drives in a RAID1 array.
Today this system rebooted and hung on Compaq's "wh
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On 12/20/06 9:06 AM, Kirk Strauser wrote:
> On Wednesday 20 December 2006 10:28 am, stas khromoy wrote:
>
>> i doubt that just copying over /etc/passwd and master.passwd will work .
>
> You'd also need to pick up /etc/{s,}pwd.db - the compiled versio
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On 12/20/06 6:47 AM, Robin Becker wrote:
> Jeff Palmer wrote:
>> At 06:23 AM 12/20/2006, you wrote:
>
>>
>> Robin,
>>
>> I've had much success with the following guide.
>> http://www.thekeyboardcowboys.org/help/fbsd_postfix/FreeBSD_Postfix.htm
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On 12/18/06 8:32 AM, James Seward wrote:
> On 12/18/06, David Newman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> "You really need as the host OS" is a perfectly valid
>> response too.
>
> I run VMware Server on Ubuntu (one o
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This page compares various virtual machines:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_virtual_machines
Unfortunately it appears very few support FreeBSD as a host OS.
I would greatly appreciate advice, anecdotes, or cautionary tales of any
VMs tha
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Greetings. For FBSD 6.1 on old Compaq DL320 and 1850R machines:
1. Is there a way to access the system BIOS, either at boot time or
(preferably) from within FBSD? I'm specifically interested in seeing
what the system's hardware clock is set to.
2. Is
Greetings. I am using a HighPoint RocketRAID 1820A controller with
FreeBSD 6.0-RELENG and the hptmv driver.
Six of the eight drives connected to the 1820A are in a RAID5 array. The
other two drives are mounted as single devices, not part of any array. I
am using these two drives as backup volum
> can i install freebsd on a compaq presario 5020 i
> have windows 2000 exec. on it now but would like to
> change if i can
I am not familiar with the presario 5020 but I have
had great success installing FBSD on a variety of
older Compaq machines.
/wsbs
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What is the procedure for patching/updating system
version of OpenSSH on an FBSD 5.2.1 box?
I used the excellent Rootkit Hunter security
assessment tool:
http://www.rootkit.nl/projects/rootkit_hunter.html
and it found that I'm running OpenSSH 3.6.1p1, which
has at least one vulnerability.
I onl
On Wed, 24 Nov 2004, Dan Nelson wrote:
1. /dev/nsa1 shows up as a regular device; and
2. /dev/nsa1 doesn't fill up the filesystem
Remove /dev/nsa1, and run ./MAKEDEV sa1, which will recreate all the
device nodes for sa1, including nsa1.
Worked like a charm. Thanks for your speedy reply!
dn
ll up the filesystem
Many thanks.
Regards,
David Newman
Network Test
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