Re: Best way to log from several servers

On Fri, 28 Feb 2003, Thomas von Hassel wrote: On Friday, February 28, 2003, at 01:32 PM, Rus Foster wrote: ok, that would take care of the sending side, what about the receiving side ? /thomas The server side just need a syslogd running with the appropiate -a flages See man syslogd

Perl 5.8 from ports

Hi All, I've installed perl 5.8 and I know to get the system to use it I have to run something like useport perl but I can't remeber the exact command. Could someone remind me please Rgds Rus -- http://www.65535.net | MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] More bits for your bite Email - Web Space -

Re: new bie (tar command)

On Fri, 21 Feb 2003, Anil Garg wrote: How can i see the contents of a .tar or .tgz file without extracting it.( i couldnt find that in man tar) Thanx anil (FreeBSD user) tar -tf archive.tar or tar -ztf archive.tar.gz Rgds Rus -- http://www.65535.net | MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lifetime

Re: Displaying Slideshow on Remote Computer

On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Rik Scarborough wrote: Someone suggested VNC, but that does not appear to control the :0.0 display. I'm not sure how that is different from rlogin to the BSD box and exporting the display. If you do want to control :0.0 on a remote machine

Re: FreeBSD Media Player equivalent...

O,n Tue, 18 Feb 2003, Daxbert wrote: ,'ve finally decided to run FreeBSD as my primary workstation environment. Previously I have only used it as a server platform. I've managed to replace most of the desktop utilities I need, but I need a good replacement for Windows Media Player. I'm

Problem booting new kernel

Hi All, I'm just trying to install 4.7 onto a new PC and have compiled a customer kernel so that I can get the Prism II card working. However on reboot I'm getting VIA C3 CPU CPU Class not configured What did I do wrong? Cheers Rus -- http://www.65535.net | MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lifetime

Re: BIND question

On Mon, 3 Feb 2003, Michael wrote: unixhideout.com.IN NS labs. Delete the . on the end here -^ At the moment you DNS server labs. (no domain name) Rgds Rus -- http://www.65535.net | MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lifetime Linux or FreeBSD account: $100 || Lifetime Hosting:

SSH Reverse DNS Lookup

Hi All, Basically a two fold question. 1) How do I force sshd to do a reverse DNS lookup and deny the connection if it fails? 2) I run a public shell account server. Do you think I'm asking for trouble by turning the option on? Cheers Rus -- http://www.65535.net | MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Security Report

Hi, Is it my imagination or should FreeBSD automatically make run a cron job to generate a security report? If so does anyone have the cron line? Rgds Rus -- http://www.fsck.me.uk - My blog http://www.65535.net - $120 for a lifetime UNIX shell account To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL

Re: Security Report

On Mon, 13 Jan 2003, Matthew Seaman wrote: On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 11:16:50AM +, Rus Foster wrote: Is it my imagination or should FreeBSD automatically make run a cron job to generate a security report? If so does anyone have the cron line? No, you're not imagining things. See /etc

Re: Can't telnet or FTP

On Mon, 13 Jan 2003, Jeff LaMarche wrote: I just did a clean install of 4.7 (I was running 4.0 previously) on a machine that I'm using as primarily as a network gateway and firewall and also as a file server. It installed fine and is working natd ipfw are working beautifully. However, I am

User Mode Linux under Linux emulation

Hi All, I was just debating about trying to install UML under the linux emulation and wondered had anyone tried it before? Does it even work or does UML rely to much on the linux kernel functionality to work at all under FreeBSD? Cheers Rus -- http://www.fsck.me.uk - My blog http://www.65535.net

Apache Wildcard Aliasing

Hi All, I'm trying to work out if there is a way that I can get apache to handel wildcard subdomains. Bascially what I would like is that if I have a user joe with the subdomain joe.fsck.me.uk that apache will automatically direct http://joe.fsck.me.uk and http://www.joe.fsck.me.uk to

Re: Drive Space?

On Tue, 3 Dec 2002, Mark-Nathaniel Weisman wrote: Newbie here, How can you tell how much free drive space you have with v4.5-stable FreeBSD? His Faithful Servant, Mark-Nathaniel Weisman President / CEO Infinite Visions Educational Systems Inc. Anchorage, Alaska http://www.ivedsys.com

Re: Command like chkconfig

On Wed, 23 Oct 2002, Samuel Joy wrote: Friend, Is there a command like chkconfig that we use in redhat present in FreeBSD. I want to have a scrpt that is custom written by me to start automatically when the FreeBSD server boots up. Sam. Actually chkconfig comex originally from IRIX but hey

Re: Server administration while on holiday

On 22 Oct 2002, Simon J Mudd wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Simon Dick) writes: Or the putty ssh client, a single downloadable windows exe file which requires no installation. Yes, I've used this on many ocassions to enter my FreeBSD/Linux machines and in most Internet Cafés you can download

Firewire

Hi, Can anyone tell me if FreeBSD support Firewire (IEEE1394?). A Google doesn't give any conslusive answers. Cheers Rus -- http://www.fsck.me.uk - My blog http://shells.fsck.me.uk - Hosting how you want it. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in

Re: more virtual console

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Mouting DOS FS hangs system

Hi All, I'm running 4.6.2-RELEASE and have a dos fs I'm trying to mount. However each time I run mount -t msdos /dev/ad2s1 /mnt the system locks hard. What can I do to trouble shoot this and file a bug report if necessary? Rus -- http://www.fsck.me.uk - My blog http://shells.fsck.me.uk -

Re: Slightly OT: How to remove an odd file...

On Sun, 13 Oct 2002, Brian McCann wrote: I've got an interesting question for you all. I've got a file who's name is...3 blank spaces. It shows up when I do an ls -la, and I can get it's inode # (it's in RedHat...a box I'm going to convert to FreeBSD real soon)...does anyone know how

Avoiding fsck at boot time

Hi, I've got some unstable hardware ATM and whilst I'm trying to track it down I would like to minimize downtime. I've enabled soft updates on all but the rootfs as I thought this would do it. Can anyone point me in the right direction? Rus -- http://www.fsck.me.uk - My blog

mount ext2

Hi, I finally managed to get mount my ext2 partitons from my old linux install. However I'm having trouble mounting on rw If I run mount -t ext2fs /dev/ad1s4 /mnt/home I get Oct 11 08:59:12 duocity /kernel: WARNING: R/W mount of #ad/0x4000a denied due to unsupported optional features Mount

ext2 as a module

Hi, I'm just wondering is it possible to get have ext2fs as a module rather than having to compile a monolithic kernel? Rgds Rus foster -- http://www.fsck.me.uk - My blog http://shells.fsck.me.uk - Hosting how you want it. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe

Re: ext2 as a module

On Thu, 10 Oct 2002, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 11:10:15PM +0100, Rus Foster wrote: Hi, I'm just wondering is it possible to get have ext2fs as a module rather than having to compile a monolithic kernel? Yes, as of 4.7-RELEASE. Kris OK so time to upgrade

IRDA support

Hi, Could some clarify the current support for IRDA in FreeBSD? I've had a look at the handbook and googled but can't find anything aprt from birda-1.00 in the ports tree. Rgds Rus -- http://www.fsck.me.uk - Rant wibble wave http://shells.fsck.me.uk - Hosting and stuff To Unsubscribe: send

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