Finding out what ran when...

2004-08-04 Thread Steve Bertrand
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: Finding out what ran when...

2004-08-04 Thread Steve Bertrand
> "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) doi

[Fwd: Re: natd -redirect_address]

2004-08-05 Thread Steve Bertrand
dream Steve Bertrand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hello all, >> >> I am probably missing something really stupid but here it goes. I've >> read the man pages, the handbook and even googled the problem to no avail. >> >> I am trying to set up natd

Re: natd -redirect_address

2004-08-05 Thread Steve Bertrand
>> Hello all, >> >> I am probably missing something really stupid but here it goes. >> I've >> read the man pages, the handbook and even googled the problem to no >> avail. >> >> I am trying to set up natd to redirect public ips to my private >> addresses. >> >> This is what I have set up in rc.con

Re: natd -redirect_address

2004-08-05 Thread Steve Bertrand
> Hello all, > > I am probably missing something really stupid but here it goes. I've > read the man pages, the handbook and even googled the problem to no > avail. > > I am trying to set up natd to redirect public ips to my private > addresses. > > This is what I have set up in rc.conf > > defaul

Re: Back-up on remote machine

2004-08-05 Thread Steve Bertrand
> On Thu, Aug 05, 2004 at 05:58:24PM +0700, Roger Merritt wrote: >> One example I found on the WWW is: tar -czf - /some/file | \ >> ssh host.name tar -xzf - -C /destination. >> >> That's not quite what I want, because I don't see any need to untar >> everything at the far end, but I can't send a fi

rsync(1) and the -l(inks) option

2004-08-09 Thread Steve Bertrand
I am confused as to the -l option with rsync. If I am to not use this option, does this mean that any symlinks will be followed, and the entire directory structure of the location pointed to by the link will be copied? eg... # rsync -acr /home/steve [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/steve/backup If /home/

Re: /etc/make.conf

2004-08-11 Thread Steve Bertrand
> Hi all. > > Please also reply to my mailbox, as I'm not on the list. > Thank you! > > > Can anybody tell me about /etc/make.conf in FreeBSD-5.2.1 ?? > > Yesterday I moved away /etc/make.conf that looked like this: > pcm2028.dti.supsi.ch# cat /etc/make.conf.back > # -- use.perl generated deltas --

Vinum clarification

2004-08-11 Thread Steve Bertrand
I am wanting to set up a vinum configuration so that I have a spanned volume containing a large partition on one drive, and a second entire disk. I am a little confused whether I need to build a striped or concat volume. The usable size on one disk is different from the usable size on the other di

Re: Vinum clarification

2004-08-11 Thread Steve Bertrand
> I am wanting to set up a vinum configuration so that I have a spanned > volume containing a large partition on one drive, and a second entire > disk. I am a little confused whether I need to build a striped or > concat volume. > > The usable size on one disk is different from the usable size on t

Re: Alternative to 'get'? Trying to download a file via HTTP

2004-08-11 Thread Steve Bertrand
> I am running FreeBSD 4.9R. My goal is to download an .tar.gz file from > an HTTP site? > > I thought "get" would do that, but it's not installed (unless the > command is not get). > > Any suggestions? # fetch http://www.someserver/somedir/somefil.tar.gz Steve > > Thank you, > > ...D >

Re: Alternative to 'get'? Trying to download a file via HTTP

2004-08-11 Thread Steve Bertrand
> I am running FreeBSD 4.9R. My goal is to download an .tar.gz file from > an HTTP site? > > I thought "get" would do that, but it's not installed (unless the > command is not get). > > Any suggestions? ...also: # wget http://www.server.com/dir/file.tar.gz or: # wget -b http://www.server.com/di

disklabel

2004-08-12 Thread Steve Bertrand
Hi all, I have 6 GB left on an already production disk drive, that I want to label and use. In sysinstall, using disklabel, I get the following: Disk: ar0 Partition name: ar0s1 Free: 12218275 blocks (5965MB) Part Mount Size Newfs Part Mount Size Newfs

Re: setup firewall/router/proxy

2004-09-01 Thread Steve Bertrand
> Hi, > What are the best firewall - routing and proxy > packages for FreeBSD ? FW/Routing: IPFW + natd (both have man pages) Proxy: squid (/usr/ports/www/squid) IMHO. Steve > Have only experience with debian/proxy/masquerading/iptables. > Thansks in advance for the help. > mess-mate > ___

Re: setup firewall/router/proxy

2004-09-01 Thread Steve Bertrand
> It's been a long time since I've played with Linux in general, last > one was > RH. If Mandrake has ipchains or ipfw, I'd say go with either and still > use > squid. It's popular, easy to configure, works well and has support. It > shouldn't need any routing daemon as long as none of the advance

Re: fw.sh question

2004-09-01 Thread Steve Bertrand
> > I installed freebsd 4.5 and am trying to use a firewall rules set to > load > upon bootup. I put a file called fw.sh in /usr/local/etc/rc.d/ but it > doesn't load up when I restart. I got the impression that all .sh > files in > this folder are supposed to load up. > You should instead put you

Re: port redirection from 2 public ips -> natd to a single service.

2004-09-02 Thread Steve Bertrand
> I'm using natd and doing port redirection with a natd.conf file. I > have a > mission to accomplish this week last sec. O NO... Ok, off the top of the head... Can you run a separate instance of natd, on a separate port, and use IPFW to properly filter? For instance: ipfw 10 divert 8669 all fro

Re: sandisk sd 256MB freebsd install

2004-09-02 Thread Steve Bertrand
> Greetings: > > My goal is to make a minimal install of FBSD on a 256 MB sandisk > memory card. I have a usb card reader and I was wondering if there > exists any instructions on how to perform the install out on the web. > I tried googling for it and found nothing useful. I've performed this:

Re: Moving MySQL database

2004-09-03 Thread Steve Bertrand
> On Fri, Sep 03, 2004 at 09:42:36AM -0400, Bart Silverstrim wrote: >> I have a server that is rapidly filling the var partition with a >> MySQL >> database. I'd like to move it to a subdirectory somewhere under >> /usr. >> >> Is there a document that would outline a "best practices" approach >> t

Re: Enabling Serial Console

2004-09-03 Thread Steve Bertrand
> > Wish to enable the serial console on my servers so that I can remotely > view a reboot when it crashes ... I know to plug the serial cable > into > COM1 ... and I know I have to add something to /boot.config, but, if I > want to set it so that even if the keyboard is plugged in, the serial > c

Re: is there a how-to for : postfix + mysql + sasl + courier_IMAP + postfix admin using ports tree?

2004-09-03 Thread Steve Bertrand
> I came across this site yesterday: > > http://www.high5.net/howto/ > > I would like to know if anyone has gotten this setup working by > installing everything via the fbsd ports tree. Is there possibly a > how-to already out there in order to do this? I don't know how firm you are on using post

Re:

2004-09-03 Thread Steve Bertrand
> Deferred: Name server: mail.mailserver.com.: host name lookup failure Can you verify proper DNS functionality on the box? Try: # dig mail.mailserver.com and; # dig freebsd.org Do these return IP addresses? Steve > > What is odd is this .forward worked before I updated the box to 5.3, > and

Re: i cant enter su

2004-09-07 Thread Steve Bertrand
> i cant enter su in my machine.i controled and i found master.passwd > files > mode is 700. how can i change this files chmoýd.please help. i cant > enter su What error do you get? Can you log in as root at the console? (This would validate the root passwd). If you've lost the root password, rebo

Packet filter statistics

2004-09-09 Thread Steve Bertrand
Please bear with me... I've got a Windows 2000 web server that is spewing out over 2Mbps of data which is going out round robin over my 3 T-1 connections. Although there is still more throughput available, this is seemingly rediculous. I've got a fortigate box in front of the server now, but the

Re: Packet filter statistics

2004-09-09 Thread Steve Bertrand
> Steve Bertrand wrote: >> Please bear with me... >> >> I've got a Windows 2000 web server that is spewing out over 2Mbps of >> data which is going out round robin over my 3 T-1 connections. >> Although there is still more throughput available, this is see

Re: Packet filter statistics

2004-09-09 Thread Steve Bertrand
> My email domain is just a strange coincidence, I am not associated > with > the people at ethereal.com, just like the product (and name :) > > You do not need X, use "tethereal", it is a command line program. > > With regards to inserting the box inline, It should be possible, I > have > not bee

Installing ports with OPTIONS

2004-09-10 Thread Steve Bertrand
Hi all, I am attempting to install /usr/ports/security/snort, but I want MySQL support. I've uncommented OPTIONS and the line that states MYSQL=on in the Makefile, however, when I run: # script # make the resulting script shows no indication that MySQL was included. How can I verify that suppor

Re: Installing ports with OPTIONS

2004-09-10 Thread Steve Bertrand
> Hi all, > > I am attempting to install /usr/ports/security/snort, but I want MySQL > support. > > I've uncommented OPTIONS and the line that states MYSQL=on in the > Makefile, however, when I run: > > # script > # make > > the resulting script shows no indication that MySQL was included. How > ca

Re: Installing ports with OPTIONS

2004-09-10 Thread Steve Bertrand
> On Fri, Sep 10, 2004 at 10:02:37AM -0400, Steve Bertrand wrote: > >> I am attempting to install /usr/ports/security/snort, but I want >> MySQL >> support. >> >> I've uncommented OPTIONS and the line that states MYSQL=on in the >> Makefile, however,

/usr/ports/databases/mysql(-devel)?

2004-09-14 Thread Steve Bertrand
I'm attempting to install freeradius from ports, but it heavily relies upon mysql-devel being installed. In 4.7 it was actually in ports. Now, it does not appear to be there. There is however, an option in the makefile which is disabled (--without-debug). If I enable this configure option, is this

Re: /usr/ports/databases/mysql(-devel)?

2004-09-14 Thread Steve Bertrand
> In the last episode (Sep 14), Steve Bertrand said: >> I'm attempting to install freeradius from ports, but it heavily >> relies upon mysql-devel being installed. >> >> In 4.7 it was actually in ports. Now, it does not appear to be >> there. >> There is

Re: bandwidthd web access

2004-09-16 Thread Steve Bertrand
> So, I just installed bandwidthd on FreeBSD 5.3-Beta. I don't have > Apache installed on this system, however, and maybe that's why I can't > access the web page for this from another computer. I was thinking > that > it maybe provided it's own web engine as I would like to avoid > installing apac

Crontab file (root user)

2004-09-17 Thread Steve Bertrand
Hi all, I'm wondering where the crontab is located for the root user. I know there is the system crontab in /etc, however doing a #crontab -e when su'd to root, it comes up with a different crontab. Is there a file on the system that actually contains the root users crontab entries? Tks. __

Re: Crontab file (root user)

2004-09-17 Thread Steve Bertrand
> On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 09:36:01 -0400 (EDT), Steve Bertrand > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I'm wondering where the crontab is located for the root user. I know >> there is the system crontab in /etc, however doing a #crontab -e >> whe

Re: dns-more than I ever wanted to know...

2004-09-24 Thread Steve Bertrand
> I've come across a ton of DNS tutorials on the web. Everything I've > found so far is very lengthy. I need to setup a simple small > office/home office network with DNS so that it resolves my inside > network among the machines and hides it from the greater internet. > > I'm open to suggestions o

Re: dns-more than I ever wanted to know...

2004-09-24 Thread Steve Bertrand
tpd > | > | > {... local network ...} > > So, all this just to clarify allow-transfer. :) My questions go deeper > than DNS. But, I'm trying to figure out the rest myself. > > Thanks, > > Alex > > >

Re: FTP-Installation

2004-10-12 Thread Steve Bertrand
> Hi There ! > Is there a way to use a bootable CD instead of a bootable floppy to > start the FTP-Installation ? > I simply don't have a Floppy-drive any more Sure, download your distro, boot off the CD, and select FTP as your installation source. However, I thought the point of the CD was t

Re: Email redirects

2004-10-12 Thread Steve Bertrand
> I need to accept an email to a specific address, then forward it to > several several external addresses. virtusertable will do that for a > single recipient. Is there a way to do that for multiple recipients? Sure, you could dump it to an alias (/etc/mail/aliases) which contains several users

[OT] Re: FTP-Installation

2004-10-12 Thread Steve Bertrand
> Steve Bertrand wrote: > >>>Hi There ! >>>Is there a way to use a bootable CD instead of a bootable floppy to >>>start the FTP-Installation ? >>>I simply don't have a Floppy-drive any more >>> > You can either download the full CD I

Re: antivirus

2004-10-14 Thread Steve Bertrand
> On Thu, Oct 14, 2004 at 03:46:56PM +, Alexandr wrote: >> On Thu, Oct 14, 2004 at 04:40:05PM +0400, metallarch wrote: >> > Does freebsd support any antivirus programs(server) for windows >> computers? >> clamav - this is antivirus for unix >> clamwin - this is antivirus for windows. It use dat

Re: Daily reboots...

2004-10-14 Thread Steve Bertrand
> Hello all, > > I don't know why, but my system keeps restarting at about 14:00 or > 14:30 every day. Really starting to p!ss me off. Any ideas what > could > be causing this, or how I could find it? As someone else suggested, I had a box like this late last year, and found that when more than

Re: How can I route through a pc that is also using a router??

2004-09-28 Thread Steve Bertrand
> My workstation and the testmachine both belongs to the > same subnet: > > Here are the details: > > workstation --> 10.10.8.110 > testmachine --> 10.10.8.111 > > Gateway --> 10.10.8.254 > > DNS ---> 202.90.128.3 > 202.90.158.101 > > Proxy ---> 202.90.128.14 Port: 3128 > First, enable

Re: firefox help

2004-09-30 Thread Steve Bertrand
> I'm a newbie who is trying to install a recent release of firefox > under > version 4.9 of FreeBSD. I downloaded the installer (for linux since > there doesn't appear to be a FreeBSD version, yet) from Mozilla, but > when I try to execute it, I get the message "error while loading > shared > lib

Re: How do you duplicate a drive?

2004-10-01 Thread Steve Bertrand
> > I have a RAID mirror (2x 160GB) which I would like to back up onto a > spare > 160GB drive. > > I do not have a hot-swap caddy so I was planning on powering down the > system to get the backup drive in and out. > > But once I have the new blank drive in, what is the best way to > duplicate > th

Pam auth

2005-10-20 Thread Steve Bertrand
Hello all, My brother-in-law runs his own business, and his IT guy has recently left, leaving no passwords or anything. The entire network is a complete mickey mouse setup which I'm revamping properly for him. There is a single FBSD 5.2.1 box that I have been working on and the problem is this:

RE: Quick Routing Question

2005-11-01 Thread Steve Bertrand
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Fabian Keil > Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 5:58 AM > To: Jason Morgan > Cc: FreeBSD Questions > Subject: Re: Quick Routing Question > > Jason Morgan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am settin

RE: Quick Routing Question

2005-11-01 Thread Steve Bertrand
> DestinationGatewayFlagsRefs Use Netif > Expire > default70.183.13.193 UGS 024701xl0 > 10/24 link#3 UC 00 fxp0 > 10.0.0.1 00:d0:b7:44:f9:c6 UHLW0 903lo0 > 10.0.0

RE: Quick Routing Question

2005-11-01 Thread Steve Bertrand
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Morgan > Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 11:03 AM > To: FreeBSD Questions > Subject: Re: Quick Routing Question > > On Tue, Nov 01, 2005 at 10:25:25AM -05

RE: Quick Routing Question

2005-11-01 Thread Steve Bertrand
> Ok, it looks like it was an issue with the default settings > on the Linksys (and is still somewhat of an issue). I can now > connect to systems in each of the two subnets and I also have > routing to the outside world from both subnets. My only > remaining issue is getting to the web app se

RE: Quick Routing Question

2005-11-01 Thread Steve Bertrand
> I never explicity set the FreeBSD machine to enable NAT > between these subnets. Should I do so? Do I just add another > natd_interface to rc.conf? You do not want to do this. The below config in rc.conf is correct. It states that nat will only be enabled for the external interface, for both s

RE: Quick Routing Question

2005-11-01 Thread Steve Bertrand
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Morgan > Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 6:47 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Quick Routing Question > > On Tue, Nov 01, 2005 at 03:10:44PM -0600, Eric F Crist wrote: >

RE: New Logo

2005-11-01 Thread Steve Bertrand
-- snip -- > That's correct, but we should recall that this is a mailing > list to ask technical questions, not discuss logos or flame > people. Discuss logos on the advocacy@ list; don't flame > people on any list. I don't post here often, lest I ask a question, but I appreciate these sorts

RE: New Logo

2005-11-01 Thread Steve Bertrand
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Michael C. Shultz > Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 8:04 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Cc: Ted Mittelstaedt; Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC > Subject: Re: New Logo > > On Tuesday 01 Nove

RE: Quick Routing Question

2005-11-01 Thread Steve Bertrand
> Bingo, it was the static route. The wireless router didn't > like getting connection attempts from 10.0.0.0 addresses. > Turns out, the FreeBSD machine was operating as advertised. > Now it's time to get IPSEC set up. > Awesome :) You have any q's in your new venture that aren't related to

RE: New Logo

2005-11-01 Thread Steve Bertrand
> > It's like a hockey game. Does the whole bench need to be > involved, or > > can it be solved between a few players who are in the kerfluffel? > > You're babbling. Let me wake you up gently here. What the > heck is your point dude? Point well taken. I will not say right/wrong here, becaus

RE: Upgrading 4.11-STABLE to 5.4-STABLE

2005-11-02 Thread Steve Bertrand
> I want to upgrade my 4.11-STABLE server to 5.4-STABLE. I'm > very used to using cvsup to upgrade between minor releases > (IIRC the box was 4.9 or 4.10 > originally) but a jump between major versions is scaring me a bit :) > Oddly enough, and a little OT, (but semi-within the topic) I'm tryi

RE: Upgrading 4.11-STABLE to 5.4-STABLE

2005-11-03 Thread Steve Bertrand
> > Oddly enough, and a little OT, (but semi-within the topic) > I'm trying > > to update a 5.0 box to RELENG_5 right now with several different > > errors, too many to mention (generally they occur after rebooting > > after my installkernel. I can subsequently reboot off of > kernel.old, as

RE: gmirror on 1 or 2 IDE cables

2005-11-03 Thread Steve Bertrand
> Using gmirror to mirror two identical drives, how much of a > performance hit is it to have > > 1. Both drives on one IDE cable? > Compared to: > 2. One drive primary on one cable and one secondary on the > other cable? > Compared to: > 3. Both drives primary but on separate IDE cables? M

RE: getting an old NIC to work

2005-11-04 Thread Steve Bertrand
> I recently acquired an old HP Kayak and decided to put FreeBSD on it. > The installation appears to be fine, with one little problem > - the network card doesn't work. (I don't actually know what > kind of card it is, as I haven't opened the case on the machine yet.) > > The card itself is o

RE: getting an old NIC to work

2005-11-05 Thread Steve Bertrand
> Nope, generic kernel, not rebuilt at all. Yes, 192.168.1.1 > does work from other machines on the local network. For > example, here's the netstat from the machine I'm writing on > this minute: > > working_machine>$ netstat -rn > Routing tables > > Internet: > DestinationGateway

RE: getting an old NIC to work

2005-11-06 Thread Steve Bertrand
> Well, that may take a few days, until I scrounge up an extra > NIC... but thanks for the assistance. At least I know I was > going about the testing the right way. Good stuff. However, there is one more test you can do (if possible). If the 'bad' NIC can be removed from the affected box, if

RE: Realtek ethernet problem

2005-11-06 Thread Steve Bertrand
> I've some problem (can't ping etc) with rl (Realtek Ethernet > Manufacture), if I installing that ethernet on the one CPU > rl0 & rl, either that ethernet can't be use. Whereas rl0 & > rl1 has been active if I use `ifconfig` command. If I droping > one of them from my CPU, ethernet can use a

RE: Any Default Firewall Installed?

2005-11-09 Thread Steve Bertrand
> I have a fresh FreeBSD 4.11 server installed with multiple > IP's and am wondering if there is some type of default > firewall running? > > The problem is that after logging in, can not telnet to > either localhost or to one of the IP's, but can telnet to the > other IP that is assigned to t

viapm module failing during buildkernel

2005-11-09 Thread Steve Bertrand
Hi all, I've got a module that fails to build repeatedly when doing buildkernel. I've tried both a modified config, and finally GENERIC with the same results. Here's what I currently have: 5.4-STABLE FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE #0: Thu Jun 9 11:35:53 EDT 2005 ...and this is what I cvsup'ped to yesterday

RE: Kernel build failed in /usr/src/sys/modules/i2c/controllers/viapm

2005-11-09 Thread Steve Bertrand
> While compiling a fresh kernel for a 5.4 system cvsup-ed as > per today the build process ran into a stop with the exact > messages below. Please note that "make buildworld" completed > without any errors only "make buildkernel kernconf=EJ-SMP" died. > > Also tried to cleanup everything (i.e

RE: Kernel build failed in/usr/src/sys/modules/i2c/controllers/viapm

2005-11-09 Thread Steve Bertrand
> > While compiling a fresh kernel for a 5.4 system cvsup-ed as > per today > > the build process ran into a stop with the exact messages below. > > Please note that "make buildworld" completed without any > errors only > > "make buildkernel kernconf=EJ-SMP" died. > > > > Also tried to clean

RE: Kernel build failed in/usr/src/sys/modules/i2c/controllers/viapm

2005-11-09 Thread Steve Bertrand
> > > While compiling a fresh kernel for a 5.4 system cvsup-ed as > > per today > > > the build process ran into a stop with the exact messages below. > > > Please note that "make buildworld" completed without any > > errors only > > > "make buildkernel kernconf=EJ-SMP" died. > > > > > > Also tr

RE: Kernel build failed in/usr/src/sys/modules/i2c/controllers/viapm

2005-11-09 Thread Steve Bertrand
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Steve Bertrand > Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2005 11:25 AM > To: 'Ewald Jenisch' > Cc: 'FreeBSD Questions' > Subject: RE: Kernel build failed &g

RE: Kernel build failed in/usr/src/sys/modules/i2c/controllers/viapm

2005-11-09 Thread Steve Bertrand
> I'm going to try to rebuild another kernel after putting back > what I had changed, and see if the patched files fix this > particular issue. FYI... the updated patches to some isa source files earlier on fixed the issue we were having with viapm module breaking. Steve >

Understanding a patch file [OT?]

2005-11-11 Thread Steve Bertrand
Hi everyone... This may be off-topic, but I know someone may be able to help. I am trying to better understand how to use diff, and moreso, understand it's output. In particular, I can't quite grasp exactly what the identifiers in between @@ and @@ represent exactly. Here is a patch file I create

RE: if_bridge interface confuses Windows Small Business Server 2000

2005-11-15 Thread Steve Bertrand
> FreeBSD 6 came at the perfect time for me. I've just > switched my primary desktop from Win2k to FreeBSD, and I put > the Windows boot disk in an old machine that was heading for the skip. > > I wanted to access the W2k machine (fred) over VNC without > flooding our switch, so I thought let

RE: RAS

2005-11-15 Thread Steve Bertrand
> I'm not quite sure what you want to achieve, but for a remote > access you can use FreeBSD, as well as for dial-up access point. > For VPN you can use mpd. Also you should check the FreeBSD > handbook and google :) I believe the OP is trying to essentially set up a small ISP, or an access serv

RE: ICH6-R

2005-11-16 Thread Steve Bertrand
> Steve, I have made good progress. It seems that the factory > shipped the sata drives on ports 3 and 4 of the sata > controller. Both drives where secondary slaves. While we both > know that really shouldnt matter when you build a logical > drive and tell the array controller what span to boo

RE: ICH6-R

2005-11-16 Thread Steve Bertrand
> > Steve, I have made good progress. It seems that the factory shipped > > the sata drives on ports 3 and 4 of the sata controller. > Both drives > > where secondary slaves. While we both know that really > shouldnt matter > > when you build a logical drive and tell the array > controller wh

RE: ICH6-R

2005-11-16 Thread Steve Bertrand
> > - During install (this time it's 6.0-RELEASE as of Nov. 3), > I have 3 > > selections to select from when FDISKing etc: ad4, ad6 and ar0. > > > > - I select ad0 to configure as this is the bootable RAID volume, and > ^^^ ...? > > everything installs perfectly fine. I then proc

RE: ICH6-R

2005-11-16 Thread Steve Bertrand
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Steve Bertrand > Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 1:58 PM > To: 'Chuck Swiger' > Cc: 'FreeBSD Questions' > Subject: RE: ICH6-R > > > >

RE: ICH6-R

2005-11-16 Thread Steve Bertrand
> At least now I know that it *can* work, I just have to figure > out how to get it to come up itself ;) I finally, finally FINALLY got this up and running!!! I don't know exactly what I did differently, but I decided to just break down and start from scratch. - reset CMOS settings to default -

Release engineering confusion

2005-11-16 Thread Steve Bertrand
Hi all, I'm a little confused about which tags to use in my supfiles for cvsup. I've installed 6.0-RELEASE, and really want to stay with STABLE. AFAICT, in my supfile, I should have the following to do so: *default tag=RELENG_6_0 ...is that correct? I used this, and after a buildworld I got an

RE: Release engineering confusion

2005-11-16 Thread Steve Bertrand
> -Original Message- > From: J.D. Bronson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 6:33 PM > To: Steve Bertrand > Cc: 'FreeBSD Questions' > Subject: Re: Release engineering confusion > > At 05:16 PM 11/16/2005, Steve Bertrand wro

RE: Release engineering confusion

2005-11-16 Thread Steve Bertrand
> -Original Message- > From: J.D. Bronson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 6:33 PM > To: Steve Bertrand > Cc: 'FreeBSD Questions' > Subject: Re: Release engineering confusion > > At 05:16 PM 11/16/2005, Steve Bertrand wro

RE: Release engineering confusion

2005-11-16 Thread Steve Bertrand
> > In production (at an ISP), what is the best to > follow...RELENGX_X or > > RELENG_X? I have 4.x, 5.x boxes in production, and this 6.x box is > > being prepared for the same. > > See the Handbook: > > 20.2.2.2 Who Needs FreeBSD-STABLE? Thank you. However, that entire page out of the hand

RE: Release engineering confusion

2005-11-16 Thread Steve Bertrand
> -Original Message- > From: Dan O'Connor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 7:31 PM > To: Steve Bertrand > Cc: 'FreeBSD Questions' > Subject: Re: Release engineering confusion > > > Thank you. However, that enti

RE: Release engineering confusion

2005-11-16 Thread Steve Bertrand
> >>> In production (at an ISP), what is the best to > >> follow...RELENGX_X or > >>> RELENG_X? I have 4.x, 5.x boxes in production, and this > 6.x box is > >>> being prepared for the same. > >> > >> See the Handbook: > >> > >> 20.2.2.2 Who Needs FreeBSD-STABLE? > > > > Thank you. However, tha

RE: Release engineering confusion

2005-11-16 Thread Steve Bertrand
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of David Kirchner > Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 7:45 PM > To: Steve Bertrand > Cc: RW; FreeBSD Questions > Subject: Re: Release engineering confusion > > On 11/16

RE: Release engineering confusion

2005-11-16 Thread Steve Bertrand
> > In production (at an ISP), what is the best to > follow...RELENGX_X or > > RELENG_X? I have 4.x, 5.x boxes in production, and this > >> 6.x box is > > being prepared for the same. > > See the Handbook: > > 20.2.2.2 Who Needs FreeBSD-STABLE? > >>> > >>> Than

RE: Need urgent help regarding security

2005-11-16 Thread Steve Bertrand
> I think we have a serious problem. One of our old server > running FreeBSD 4.9 have been compromised and is now > connected to an ircd server.. > 195.204.1.132.6667 ESTABLISHED Ran into this recently. Please post the entire output from: # top # w # last # ps -aux # uname -a ...after tha

RE: Need urgent help regarding security

2005-11-16 Thread Steve Bertrand
> > # ls -la /tmp > > also /var/tmp Indeed, many people would install with a /var partition, which would put /tmp under /var via symlink, but a good point. > if you run awstats or phpBB - upgrade... Agreed, but even phpBB may not be the fault. Many problems with PHP come with the binary, not

RE: Need urgent help regarding security

2005-11-16 Thread Steve Bertrand
> > also /var/tmp > > Indeed, many people would install with a /var partition, > which would put /tmp under /var via symlink, but a good point. My mistake...symlink was the wrong word to use here, for those who create a /var partition without physically making a /tmp partition.

RE: Need urgent help regarding security

2005-11-16 Thread Steve Bertrand
> - "top" lists nothing significant. 97% idle CPU Irrelavent, the process is probably idle right now. > - "w" only shows myself and one other legit user logged in > who is editing config files with vi Perhaps they aren't currently logged in. > - "last" shows nothing but myself and that one ot

RE: Need urgent help regarding security

2005-11-16 Thread Steve Bertrand
> Now what I want to do is to just reinstall the whole > operating system and secure it as possible as I can. Like > someone told, its just a waste to try to track it down > because the intruder might be located somewhere on the other > side of the world. They are always on the other side of

RE: Need urgent help regarding security

2005-11-17 Thread Steve Bertrand
> On Wed, Nov 16, 2005 at 09:51:08PM -0500, Steve Bertrand wrote: > > Most *((cr/h)ackers* (and I use that term VERY loosely (aka: > > script kiddies)) are interested in rooting a box, and setting up a > > storage/sharing area that is free to them. This may not be >

RE: Need urgent help regarding security

2005-11-17 Thread Steve Bertrand
[...] > > You can easily rebuild a new kernel with: > > > > options IPFIREWALL > > options IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE > > options IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE_LIMIT_1000 > > > > Then create a script blocking ALL ports exept those what you need. > > Especially only allowing SSH access to the box from limited > IP

RE: starting services?

2005-11-17 Thread Steve Bertrand
> I have just installed the Samba3 via the packages in the > /stand/sysinstall but am not clear on how to start the > daemon. I have had a lot of experience with Linux but have > not learned a lot about FreeBSD yet and am working on it. If Samba is all config'ed and ready to roll, I recall th

RE: pausing boot process

2005-11-17 Thread Steve Bertrand
> I've started to get an error during the boot process that > scrolls off the screen so rapidly that I don't have a change > to read it. > > Is there someway to pause the scrolling/process so the error > is read-able?? Well, as opposed to stopping it, if you wait until the login prompt, you c

RE: Network configuration

2005-11-18 Thread Steve Bertrand
> I have problems with network configuration of two computers > with FreeBSD. One has 5.4 and the second has 6.0. Both have > Pentium III compatible processors. > They are both connected to an Ethernet switch. > Computer with 5.4 has access to WAN, but there isn't any > access to computer with

RE: SQUID + antivirus content filter

2005-11-18 Thread Steve Bertrand
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Vladimir Dvorak > Sent: Friday, November 18, 2005 11:53 AM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: SQUID + antivirus content filter > > Hello *, > > I would like to secure network against

RE: Network configuration

2005-11-18 Thread Steve Bertrand
> > # ifconfig > rl0: flags=8843 mtu 1500 > options=8 > inet6 fe80::20a:cdff:fe01:9350%rl0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1 > inet 10.50.93.21 netmask 0xff80 broadcast 10.50.93.127 > inet 192.168.0.1 netmask 0xff00 broadcast 192.168.0.2 > ether 00:0a:cd:01:9

Re: Network configuration

2005-11-18 Thread Steve Bertrand
>> - you are NOT trying to get the second PC on the Internet >> > No, I'm not. The agreement with my ISP doesn't allow to connect more > than one computer to the WAN. LOL ;) I won't condone going against their rules, but that is what NAT is for... > Part of my network's configuration is not in /

RE: defaultroute

2005-11-24 Thread Steve Bertrand
> Is there a way after changing the value > defaultroute in /etc/rc.conf that freebsd accepts the change > without restarting? # /etc/netstart Should also reload network settings for you. Steve > > Thanks... > > Efren Bravo. > > > > _

RE: MX freebsd

2005-11-25 Thread Steve Bertrand
> Any idea how long it takes until the MX freebsd mailservers > know that my mail relay has changed? It's three days ago now > that I changed my MX records and still mail for nagual.st is > routed to my old mx mailservers. Mail arrives (luckely) > because those servers are still operational, b

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