Re: SMP Compaq DL380 G1 - hangs on boot

2003-04-02 Thread Daxbert
et the host to 'Linux', to get the SMP kernel to not hang. --daxbert ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: SCSI AHC 2940

2003-03-17 Thread Daxbert
ttings, and make sure the termination is set properly. Since you only have one drive, you should have termination enabled on both the card and the drive. You should also be able to see the drive from within Adaptec's SCSI Tools. After setting the termination properly, run a verify media t

Re: Sending mail to this list

2003-03-16 Thread Daxbert
e entered for your host. (I presume the host at rackspace is what you're using as your mail relay???) --daxbert To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: tcp wrappers/twist

2003-03-16 Thread Daxbert
man hosts_options look for twist. and man 5 hosts_access for the proper expansion escapes. --daxbert To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: /usr/src on a dedicated drive?

2003-03-16 Thread Daxbert
> like someone else to confirm this. Would there be any problems if I put > /usr/src on it's own disk? > I've had no problems, and I NFS mount /usr/src from my network attached storage. --daxbert To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: five networks

2003-03-15 Thread Daxbert
Quoting Daxbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > example: tl0 and fxp0 as interfaces... > > ifconfig_tl0="inet 192.168.1.10 netmask 255.255.255.0" > ifconfig_fxp0="inet 192.168.2.1 netmask 255.255.255.0" > defaultrouter="192.168.1.1" > gat

Re: five networks

2003-03-15 Thread Daxbert
rk, I doubt that you are actually running any routing protocols (RIP, etc.) which would need routed running. You'd be better served with plain static routes on each gateway. You don't really provide enough info to help further. --daxbert To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Force core, then reload

2003-03-14 Thread Daxbert
s this even remotely possible? --daxbert To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: portupgrade mess

2003-03-14 Thread Daxbert
Quoting Mike Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Daxbert > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed: > > Quoting Cliff Sarginson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > BTW, any idea how I could reduce the size of the /usr/ports slice - > it's &g

Re: portupgrade mess

2003-03-13 Thread Daxbert
/usr/ports/distfiles/* /usr/obj/usr/ports/distfiles # <--(optional) # rm -rf /usr/ports/distfiles # ln -s /usr/obj/usr/ports/distfiles /usr/ports/distfiles This will get your distfile downloads out of /usr/ports as well. However, there's probably a cleaner way to do this via a make.conf

Re: Traceroute issues

2003-03-12 Thread Daxbert
Quoting Dragoncrest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hi all. Got a really weird issue here. Got a router that uses > > > simple nat > > > that for some reason won't allow me to traceroute out of my freebsd box, > > > but every other computer connected to the router can, and can traceroute > > > with

Re: Traceroute issues

2003-03-11 Thread Daxbert
Quoting Dragoncrest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi all. Got a really weird issue here. Got a router that uses simple nat > that for some reason won't allow me to traceroute out of my freebsd box, > but every other computer connected to the router can, and can traceroute > with flying colors.

Re: identifying my network address

2003-03-09 Thread Daxbert
Quoting Viktor Lazlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Sun, 9 Mar 2003, Daxbert wrote: > > > DISPLAY=`who -m | awk '{print $6}' | sed -e 's/[(|)]//g'`:0.0 > > > > I'm sure there's a shorter, cleaner way...but it works. > >

Re: identifying my network address

2003-03-09 Thread Daxbert
? > DISPLAY=`who -m | awk '{print $6}' | sed -e 's/[(|)]//g'`:0.0 give that a shot... I'm sure there's a shorter, cleaner way...but it works. --daxbert To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

What to do with a patch for 3Com OfficeConnect?

2003-03-09 Thread Daxbert
s of if_dcreg.h Suggestions? --daxbert To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: identifying my network address

2003-03-09 Thread Daxbert
ise block standard :60xx X traffic. --daxbert To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: can't sshd into box

2003-03-02 Thread Daxbert
s.allow to effecctively disable tcp_wrappers: ALL : ALL : allow As another test... do the following: # telnet etaq3 22 Do you get an SSH banner immediately? eventually? never? --daxbert To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: The web-based bug interface is currently disabled.

2003-03-02 Thread Daxbert
issions (GET and POST for load testing web apps). Did the previous web pr-interface have any sort of verification process? (e.g. email to submitter) Were there any sanity checks? (e.g. no more than X pr's per Y time) Where would I look to find the *old* web pr interface? --daxbert To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: File system limits

2003-02-27 Thread Daxbert
to ask... should this be a filesystem? or a database? If you're looking to stress test a FS that's one thing, but handling tens of thousands of little bits of data is sometimes managed better with a simple database. I've seen instances where a recursive script went *nuts* a

Re: proftpd config question

2003-02-27 Thread Daxbert
. DefaultChdir /usr/local/www/data your_group_name_here this means, after a user in group your_group_name_here has authenticated, change the working directory to /usr/local/www/data. Just make sure the group specified is one you belong to, but none of the other users. for more info o

Re: clear_tmp_enable

2003-02-27 Thread Daxbert
a look at editing /etc/rc.d/cleartmp For FreeBSD-4, you'll need to take a look at editing /etc/rc, near clear_tmp_enable. --daxbert To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: proftpd config question

2003-02-27 Thread Daxbert
page and the proftpd.conf file but did not see any > reference for this. > The following should work... DefaultChdir ~/public_html --daxbert To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: I need big Help! (Not yet another newbie question!)

2003-02-26 Thread Daxbert
am running apache and see the same large memory consumption reported by SIZE (in top). However, it's *not* caused me any problems, and even with 60 processes all reporting 145MB (145MB x 60 = 8.7GB) I use no swap. --daxbert To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: 4.7 Upgrade issue

2003-02-26 Thread Daxbert
ln make makewhatis mtree \ mv perl pwd_mkdb rm sed sh sysctl test true \ uname wc zic; do echo "WHICH $prog: ::`which $prog`::"; done just look for the one with the empty value '' --daxbert To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: dump: skewed I/O, why?

2003-02-25 Thread Daxbert
from your surprise that you're not using a compression utility? --daxbert To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: Two nics installed, only one visible

2003-02-24 Thread Daxbert
Quoting Stacey Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Mon, 2003-02-24 at 23:35, Daxbert wrote: > > Quoting Stacey Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > Intel Pro100S > > > 3COM OfficeConnect (3CSOHO100B) > > > > > > At installation, I

Re: Two nics installed, only one visible

2003-02-24 Thread Daxbert
Quoting Stacey Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Mon, 2003-02-24 at 23:35, Daxbert wrote: > > Quoting Stacey Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > Intel Pro100S > > > 3COM OfficeConnect (3CSOHO100B) > > > > > > At installation, I

Re: Two nics installed, only one visible

2003-02-24 Thread Daxbert
Quoting Daxbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Quoting Stacey Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Intel Pro100S > > 3COM OfficeConnect (3CSOHO100B) > > > > At installation, I had the Intel (fxp0) connected to the switch, and it > > was configured during t

Re: Two nics installed, only one visible

2003-02-24 Thread Daxbert
NOTE: A *proper* solution would be to add a new line to if_xlreg.h and add support for this new device to if_xl.c. But for now the 0x9300 hack is worth a shot... --daxbert To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

btxld fails in boot2 during buildworld for -current

2003-02-23 Thread Daxbert
I'm sorry if 'questions' isn't the proper list for this... (let me know which list if this isn't the right one) It seems that the btxld command run in boot2 is failing with '-293 bytes available' This first happened earlier yesterday (02/22/2003) My last cvsup was at 02/23/2003 @ 0053 PST (a

HOWTO upgrade a FreeBSD production server

2003-02-22 Thread Daxbert
I'm hoping to get a few suggestions on a quick and safe method to upgrade a FreeBSD production server. To date, I've been doing the following: On a like configured staging server, cvsup the src tree. Then perform a full build and install as outlined in /usr/src/Makefile. After confirming that t

Re: 5.0 SMP

2003-02-19 Thread Daxbert
Quoting Brent Wiese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Anyone using 5.0 on a multi-processor system? > > Later 4.X versions seemed to be pretty stable but haven't seen anything > about 5.0. > > I have a chance to replace a very high load single proc server doing a > lot of PHP crunching with a dual p3 550 a

mdconfig, cd9660 and mount -o rw

2003-02-19 Thread Daxbert
the rw argument is ignored. Any actions which would write to the iso image fail with "Read-only file system". The mount command also shows... /dev/md1 on /mnt/cd (cd9660, local, read-only) Suggestions? or should I just RTFM on mkisofs and bootable CDs --daxbert To Unsubscribe

FreeBSD Media Player equivalent...

2003-02-18 Thread Daxbert
ven be willing to throw some money towards a yearly subscription. Suggestions? --daxbert To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: rw on ntfs volume

2003-02-17 Thread Daxbert
> > I thought that at least minimal > > write support was available for ntfs under FreeBSD? > > I'm following -CURRENT... did I miss > > something from the mount_ntfs man page? > > > > when a simple mkdir foo complains that . doesn't exist seems unusual. > > > > # su - > > # mkdir -p /mnt/w2k_d >

Re: file system trouble

2003-02-14 Thread Daxbert
reporting the expected values. I've always thought this was normal with softupdates. However, I've not had your problem with the fsck, but then again... I've not rebooted soon after deleting 7GB of data from a file system. What are you running? 4.6.2, 4.7, -current? --daxbert

Re: FreeBSD and DSL CONNECTIVITY ISSUES,

2003-02-13 Thread Daxbert
d in this sort of > problem. I'd gather data on the VMs installed on the machines of the folks > who complain. > One option is to force the VM used by using the Sun Java plug-in. It supports all of the popular platforms. This helps in getting most of your users on the *same p

Re: Silly question re: Apache NameVitualHost directive

2003-02-13 Thread Daxbert
> > So, I should have the following... > > NameVirtualHost * > > > > > > And those will anser on all/any IPs that are resolving to the box? > I'm not sure about the '*' directive. It may work. On my hosts with multiple IPs, I tend to limit NameVirutalHosting to one or two of the available

Re: Silly question re: Apache NameVitualHost directive

2003-02-13 Thread Daxbert
a warning if you have a NameVirtualHost directive, and none of the Vhosts have a name which resolves to that IP. --daxbert To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: Off-topic question.

2003-02-13 Thread Daxbert
, etc didn't turn up any good results. > > Not important, me and me friends were trying to figure out where it is > coming from. Are you by chance using a web proxy? or does your ISP use a transparent web proxy? --daxbert To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Why is there no JFS?

2003-02-12 Thread Daxbert
anybody comment on their success w/ the background fsck? If a JFS were to be ported and/or developed for FreeBSD what should it be based on? XFS, JFS, ReiserFS??? Who would be considered the "maintainer" for this type of work? --daxbert To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: backup

2003-02-12 Thread Daxbert
s > ./FULL.`date +%Y%m%d-%H%M`.sql --daxbert To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: Resolving or blocking eg. doubleclick.net?

2003-02-12 Thread Daxbert
> > On Wednesday 12 February 2003 11:17, Daxbert wrote: > > > > > One option... cheat > > > > > > Make your dns server authoritative > > > for doubleclick.net, and have no entries > > > (or optionally your own web server as an * entry) >

Re: Resolving or blocking eg. doubleclick.net?

2003-02-12 Thread Daxbert
> On Wednesday 12 February 2003 11:17, Daxbert wrote: > > > One option... cheat > > > > Make your dns server authoritative > > for doubleclick.net, and have no entries > > (or optionally your own web server as an * entry) > > in the zone file. > >

Re: Resolving or blocking eg. doubleclick.net?

2003-02-12 Thread Daxbert
our own web server as an * entry) in the zone file. named stores it's cache in memory. You can get a dump of the current cache.. don't remember the exact syntax but it's in the man page. --daxbert To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: machine resources slow to a crawl

2003-02-11 Thread Daxbert
ne? > > I've shut down squid with no result. > I usually start with top then move on to other utils like vmstat / iostat --daxbert To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: Help with racoon(kame)

2003-02-10 Thread Daxbert
the path of the patch files, the compilation aborts. Are you building from the ports tree? The port (racoon-20020507a) works for me... (as root) # cd /usr/ports/security/racoon # make # make install maybe you should post the specific error messages you're receiving. --daxbert To Unsub

Re: FreeBSD Loader

2003-02-10 Thread Daxbert
I hope that, > > Thanks, > > Chuck Payne > > -Original Message- > From: Daxbert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, February 10, 2003 4:10 PM > To: Chuck Payne; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: FreeBSD Loader > > > > I am trying to install Free

Re: FreeBSD Loader

2003-02-10 Thread Daxbert
get to set the partition as bootable/active during the "fdisk" portion of the install. You need to mark the partition as bootable (aka active) as well as install a bootloader to the MBR --daxbert To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: TECO for FreeBSD?

2003-02-10 Thread Daxbert
s on how aggressive the developers were on multi-platfrom compatability. I did a goolge search for: teco editor source and the following link appeared in quite a few places: ftp://ftp.mindlink.net/pub/teco --daxbert To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: Instaling on a Compaq Proliant with SmartArray 221

2003-02-08 Thread Daxbert
ier, because you then don't need the Smart Start CD to make BIOS changes, but that's about it. My problem is with FreeBSD 5.0. Obviously something has changed, which is keeping 5.0's install CD, from booting on certain Compaq hardware. --daxbert To Unsubscribe: send mail t

Re: Instaling on a Compaq Proliant with SmartArray 221

2003-02-07 Thread Daxbert
> I am a FreeBSD Newbie trying to install 5.0, but I will Install any > Version that will work, on a Compaq Proliant, Dual 550 MHz with 512 MB > RAM, Smart Array 221 RAID Controller with a RAID 5 Array (4 * 18.2GB) > drives. The installation hangs after discovering the SCSI Tape Drive. > Wi

Re: monochrome monitor

2003-02-07 Thread Daxbert
the mono card and > monitor does not work. Any thoughts? (I > didn't find anything useful in the handbook > or archives, but maybe I missed something.) > Does your system's bios support older video? Video selection is normally found on the "first" bios

Re: 5.25" Floppy

2003-02-07 Thread Daxbert
have you tried using: /dev/fd0.1200 I think 1.2MB is the normal size for a 5.25 dual sided floppy. --daxbert - Original Message - From: "northern snowfall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 07,

Re: about ifconfig

2003-02-02 Thread Daxbert
interface, then it might be best to add the media settings to either rc.local, or to /etc/start_if.fxp0 --daxbert To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: Problems with IPSec

2003-01-22 Thread Daxbert
> Scott. > It looks like the AH key length needs to be forced to 128 bits??? From: http://www.qnx.com/developer/docs/momentics_nc_docs/neutrino/utilities/r/racoon.conf.html "For algorithms that can take variable-length keys, algorithm names can be followed by a key length, like blow

Re: about system log

2003-01-21 Thread Daxbert
> > Can FreeBSD rotate the log file by the size,or some program can monitor the > size of the file. > > Shen Chao > Check out newsyslog and newsyslog.conf To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

CPU Affinity

2003-01-16 Thread Daxbert
What is the current state of CPU process affinity for SMP FreeBSD? Are there any tools in user space akin to Solaris' pbind? Thanks Dax To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: CVS INIT

2003-01-14 Thread Daxbert
> I could use a little help on this one, > Trying to run cvs for first time and > all I get is the following , > > !ThompsonToys# cvs (what I entered at command prompt) > > (RESPONSE) > Usage: cvs [cvs-options] command [command-options-and-arguments] > where cvs-options are -q, -n, etc.

Re: mail

2003-01-14 Thread Daxbert
> i am doing: > > Last login: Tue Jan 14 19:13:53 on ttyp2 > Welcome to Darwin! > % mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Missing name for redirect. > % mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: not woking > Thanks Adam and Daxbert for your help > . > EOT > % > avoi

Re: mail

2003-01-14 Thread Daxbert
> On linux I can use the mail program. On darwin freeBSD the mail > program does not seem to work. Anyone have any clues? > > Thanks Ken. > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > 1) a little more information tha

Re: Re[2]: downloading problems from FreeBSD 4.7 STABLE

2003-01-14 Thread Daxbert
Have you checked the output of # netstat -s tcp on both client and server to see if you are having tcp issues? I'd follow up with a look at the errors on both the local and remote ethernet switches. Dax Tuesday, January 14, 2003 1:51 AM, you wrote: > Hello Kent, > > Monday, January 13, 20

Re: 4.7 Release hangs upon Sendmail startup.

2003-01-13 Thread Daxbert
>When I install BSD on a colo machine (actually 2 machines) >And after the installation I reboot the machine.. >It hangs on the startup: I've had problems like this when name resolution was broken. Confirm name resolution is 'happy'. Check the following... /etc/hosts /etc/resolv.conf no firewall