Re: Possible to run 2 instances of Bind DNS server in jails??

2010-01-10 Thread Vince Hoffman
The only bit I'm not certain on is dedicating a nic to a jail (more because I havent tried than because I believe it cant be done, I'd expect that the network stack virtualization in 8+ should allow this.) You can most definately run seperate instances of applications in jails. I'd recomend sub

Re: PPTP (VPN) FREEBSD 7-p3

2008-08-31 Thread Vince Hoffman
d c wrote: I have used /usr/ports/net/pptpclient/ as long as I remember. I just setup a new 7.0 Desktop and installed the port. When I run pptp x.x.x.x I get: /bin/ip: not found /bin/ip: not found Loading /lib/libalias_cuseeme.so Loading /lib/libalias_ftp.so Loading /lib/libalias_irc.so Loa

Re: Load balance for POP3

2008-07-09 Thread Vince Hoffman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi Vince, > > On Mon, 30 Jun 2008, Vince Hoffman wrote: > > |> |> I need to switch the users connections between two POP3 servers > based on > |> |> login information. > |> |> Since the login is part of the pop3 handsh

Re: FB7.0 - ifconfig clone error - "SIOCIFCREATE2: Invalid argument"

2008-07-02 Thread Vince Hoffman
Ross wrote: Hi there, I've been playing with a new FB7.0 setup (using the standard iso distribution), and trying to create some vlans by doing cloning via the rc.conf "cloned_interfaces" command - but that fails. (I'm using bce interfaces on a HP bl760c blade, if that makes any difference) Doi

Re: Load balance for POP3

2008-06-30 Thread Vince Hoffman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Roger, > > On Fri, 27 Jun 2008, Roger Olofsson wrote: > > |[EMAIL PROTECTED] skrev: > |> > |> I need to switch the users connections between two POP3 servers based > on > |> login information. > |> Since the login is part of the pop3 handshake, I'm stuck on ho

Re: Problem With ZFS script

2008-06-30 Thread Vince Hoffman
Kris Kennaway wrote: > Vince Hoffman wrote: >> -- >> #!/bin/sh - >> >> TEXT=$(kldstat | tr a-f A-F | \ >> awk 'BEGIN {print "ibase=16"}; NR > 1 {print $4}'\ >> | bc | awk '{a+=$1}; END {print a}') >>

Re: Problem With ZFS script

2008-06-29 Thread Vince Hoffman
Diego F. Arias R. wrote: Hi: Im testing the new ZFS feature on freebsd. On the page i got a script to monitor kernel memory but the script dont works. -

Re: Hello

2008-06-27 Thread Vince Hoffman
Chance Hoggan wrote: Hi, Do you have any programming projects needing done that is suitable for a novice? When I say novice I have been using freebsd for around 3 years and developing for around 4. I want to understand the freebsd operating system better and I am looking for some guidance t

Re: Nanobsd on a CD-ROM

2008-06-13 Thread Vince Hoffman
Wojciech Puchar wrote: >> Then make an ISO of the mounted nanobsd image >> >> mkisofs -J -R -no-emul-boot -b /boot/cdboot \ >> -iso-level 3 -o nanobsd.iso /mnt/image > > i don't know if -J is needed (rather not), and -iso-level 3 too, but it > is OK. True, I just grabbed a command line I've used i

Re: Nanobsd on a CD-ROM

2008-06-13 Thread Vince Hoffman
to make a freebsd CDROM bootable you need to use the /boot/cdboot as the loader and make an ISO image. the nanobsd procedure creates a ufs disk image from what I understand. Try mounting the disk image mdconfig -a -t vnode -u 11 -f /path/to/image/_.disk.full mkdir /mnt/image mount /dev/md11 /mnt/im

Re: [Ports] How to find where a port is located?

2008-06-13 Thread Vince Hoffman
I use cd /usr/ports && make search name=portname It will return extraneous results from time to time. eg. [/usr/ports](11:39:22) [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/ports && make search name=lftp Port: lftp-3.7.3_1 Path: /usr/ports/ftp/lftp Info: Shell-like command line ftp client Maint: [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: does this work with FreeBSD

2008-06-09 Thread Vince Hoffman
Wojciech Puchar wrote: > http://www.sataport.com/ > > i mean port multipliers > http://kerneltrap.org/mailarchive/freebsd-current/2008/4/11/1402054 So the answer is there is support in -CURRENT but is still in its early stages. Vince > ___ > freebs

Re: Help Installing Sun JDK on FreeBSD

2008-06-04 Thread Vince Hoffman
triggerme2ice wrote: > Hi all, > > I was wondering if anyone would know of a brute force way of installing the > (newest possible) sun JDK on FreeBSD 5.0 (or any other versions for further > info) > > Help a freeBSD user in need :teeth: The latest version in ports is 1.6.0.3p4 if you need more r

Re: any news? 3945 ABG driver!

2008-06-04 Thread Vince Hoffman
Long Story wrote: > Hi Vince! > > > The (rtfm) advice it might exist in 7.0R which I didnot install or upgrade > to Yet, >Im using PC-BSD which is 6.3-R > and I think i need to do the driver manualy, any info ? > or i _have_ to go for 7.0-R for this driver to work ? As its not in 6.

Re: any news? 3945 ABG driver!

2008-06-03 Thread Vince Hoffman
Long Story wrote: > Hello Gurus, > > Well, any good news or working drivers for wireless 3945ABG ? >for 7.0-R or 6.3-R ? > Can anyone kindly provide any useful information ? > man wpi ;) (sorry to rtfm you but the man page explains it better than I could) Vince > THANK YOU > Mar

Re: mfi freebsd7

2008-06-03 Thread Vince Hoffman
gt;>>>Type ? as command line arg for help >>>> >>>>No Adapters Found Error: No MegaRaid Found >>>> >>>> >>>> ?!?!?! does that mean that there is no raid? why then the df >>>> output? the machine is suppo

Re: mfi freebsd7

2008-06-02 Thread Vince Hoffman
... Vince Hoffman wrote: kalin m wrote: hi all... a hosting facility build a new dedicated server for me and looking at the dmesg i see: mfi0: port 0xec00-0xecff mem 0xfc48-0xfc4b,0xfc44-0xfc47 irq 16 at device 0.0 on pci1 mfi0: Megaraid SAS driver Ver 2.00 for df i get

Re: mfi freebsd7

2008-06-02 Thread Vince Hoffman
kalin m wrote: hi all... a hosting facility build a new dedicated server for me and looking at the dmesg i see: mfi0: port 0xec00-0xecff mem 0xfc48-0xfc4b,0xfc44-0xfc47 irq 16 at device 0.0 on pci1 mfi0: Megaraid SAS driver Ver 2.00 for df i get: Filesystem SizeU

Re: gnash leave a blank page when visit youtube

2008-06-02 Thread Vince Hoffman
Robert Huff wrote: > Vince Hoffman writes: > >> > Is there any way to avoid RESTRICTED and install www/linux-flashplugin7 ? >> > www/linux-flashplugin9 always freeze my firefox :-( >> >> For me the >> RESTRICTED= Redistribution not allowed >

Re: gnash leave a blank page when visit youtube

2008-06-02 Thread Vince Hoffman
Vince Hoffman wrote: > Jyun-Yi Liou wrote: >> Is there any way to avoid RESTRICTED and install www/linux-flashplugin7 ? >> www/linux-flashplugin9 always freeze my firefox :-( >> >> I miss the old days with www/linux-flashplugin7 D-: >> > > For me the >

Re: gnash leave a blank page when visit youtube

2008-06-02 Thread Vince Hoffman
Jyun-Yi Liou wrote: > Is there any way to avoid RESTRICTED and install www/linux-flashplugin7 ? > www/linux-flashplugin9 always freeze my firefox :-( > > I miss the old days with www/linux-flashplugin7 D-: > For me the RESTRICTED= Redistribution not allowed line just means what it says, ie y

Re: what is /usr/local/bin/gsc ?

2008-06-02 Thread Vince Hoffman
Assuming it was installed from ports, if you have portupgrade installed you could try pkg_which /usr/local/bin/gsc For me this gives [11:59:40:/usr/home/jhary] ([EMAIL PROTECTED])$pkg_which /usr/local/bin/gsc ghostscript-gpl-8.62_2 Ghostscript is a postscript interpreter which would make sense si

Re: freeBSD PHP issues

2008-05-31 Thread Vince Hoffman
Matthew Seaman wrote: kevin kempter wrote: Hi List; I'm fairly new to freeBSD, but a long time Linux biggot. I installed freeBSD7, then I installed PHP like this: # cd /usr/ports/lang/php5 # make config # make install Next I installed PostgreSQL and pgFouine However when I run pgfouine to

Re: Need to build a new mail server

2008-05-30 Thread Vince Hoffman
As a sysadmin at a medium mailhosting ISP (~15,000 email customers, averaging about 5 email addresses per customer,) we use a load balanced cluster of Dovecot and exim servers with mysql backend. Theres no way we could use qmail, it just doesnt have the flexibility even with 1/2 a dozen pat

Re: i386 jail on amd64 7-stable

2008-05-30 Thread Vince Hoffman
Vince Hoffman wrote: > Hi all, > I've managed to get the i386 jail to start by nullfs mounts of /libexec > and /usr/lib32 as per the instructions here > [http://unix.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/FreeBSD/questions/2008-03/msg02216.html] > (It wouldnt start before, compl

i386 jail on amd64 7-stable

2008-05-30 Thread Vince Hoffman
Hi all, I've managed to get the i386 jail to start by nullfs mounts of /libexec and /usr/lib32 as per the instructions here [http://unix.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/FreeBSD/questions/2008-03/msg02216.html] (It wouldnt start before, complaining about missing libs even though I had done a ful

Re: FreeBSD 7.0 and DummyNet

2008-05-27 Thread Vince Hoffman
Vince Hoffman wrote: Ray Seals wrote: It's been a long time since I have tried to get dummynet working. I have a FreeBSD 7.0 box ready to go. Do I still need to recompile the kernel and all that stuff or is there any easier way to do this now? I tend to use pf/altq but dummynet and

Re: FreeBSD 7.0 and DummyNet

2008-05-27 Thread Vince Hoffman
Ray Seals wrote: It's been a long time since I have tried to get dummynet working. I have a FreeBSD 7.0 box ready to go. Do I still need to recompile the kernel and all that stuff or is there any easier way to do this now? I tend to use pf/altq but dummynet and ipfw seem to exist as modules

Re: ipw2200 freebsd 7 firmware problem

2008-05-22 Thread Vince Hoffman
peter harrison wrote: > Thursday, 22 May 2008 at 9:13:41 +0100, Vince Hoffman said: >> Fernando Apesteguía wrote: >>> On 5/22/08, Vince Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> Fernando Apesteguía wrote: >>>>> On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 10:

Re: ipw2200 freebsd 7 firmware problem

2008-05-22 Thread Vince Hoffman
Fernando Apesteguía wrote: > On 5/22/08, Vince Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Fernando Apesteguía wrote: >>> On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 10:33 AM, Vince Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >>>> Fernando Apesteguía wrote: >>>> >

Re: ipw2200 freebsd 7 firmware problem

2008-05-21 Thread Vince Hoffman
Fernando Apesteguía wrote: On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 10:33 AM, Vince Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Fernando Apesteguía wrote: Hi all, I have an ipw2200 bg. I can't make it work under FreeBSD 7 on AMD64. This is the output of pciconf -lv [EMAIL PROTECTED]:0:5:0: class=0x

Re: ipw2200 freebsd 7 firmware problem

2008-05-21 Thread Vince Hoffman
Fernando Apesteguía wrote: > Hi all, > > I have an ipw2200 bg. I can't make it work under FreeBSD 7 on AMD64. > > This is the output of pciconf -lv > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:0:5:0: class=0x028000 card=0x27028086 chip=0x42208086 > rev=0x05 hdr=0x00 > vendor = 'Intel Corporation' >

Re: Low/Jerky performance in FreeBSD 7

2008-05-19 Thread Vince Hoffman
Yani Brankov wrote: Hey guys, Hi I recently updated to FreeBSD 7 and noticed that my box started to perform as windows does under heavier loads. The mouse starts to be jerky when compiling, window updates/redraws are slow and bump the CPU usage up to 100%. I attributed this to the mga driv

rndis on freebsd?

2008-05-17 Thread Vince Hoffman
Hi all, I've been looking at using my htc hermes (orange spv3100) as a 3g modem. To do this it looks like I need to attach it as an rndis device and set the phone as my router. Is this supported at all in freebsd? I tried hacking if_cdce (added device ID) and when i enable connection sharing

Re: hammer

2008-05-15 Thread Vince Hoffman
Vince Hoffman wrote: > Johan Hendriks wrote: >> Will the hammer filesystem from DragonflyBSD make it into FreeBSD? >> >> >> >> It looks like a very useable filesystem. >> > > last I saw > http://leaf.dragonflybsd.org/mailarchive/kernel/2008-04/m

Re: hammer

2008-05-15 Thread Vince Hoffman
Johan Hendriks wrote: > Will the hammer filesystem from DragonflyBSD make it into FreeBSD? > > > > It looks like a very useable filesystem. > last I saw http://leaf.dragonflybsd.org/mailarchive/kernel/2008-04/msg00133.html it was still pre-alpha. once it gets into a stable state I'm sure som

Re: telnet to mail server from outside does not get 220, telnet from inside works

2008-05-12 Thread Vince Hoffman
brad davison wrote: > > >> Date: Mon, 12 May 2008 17:49:07 +0200 >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >> Subject: Re: telnet to mail server from outside does not get 220, telnet >> from inside works >> >>> Trying ::1... >>> Connected to localho

Re: hdparm equivalent

2008-05-09 Thread Vince Hoffman
Thomas Herzog wrote: > hi, > > is there a hdparm equivalent tool, to set the power-save or spin-down > behavior of sata-disk? > or can i to it via sysctl or so? sysutils/ataidle in ports at the moment. I believe atacontrol has grown some support for this in current. vince > > thanks > Thomas >

Re: FreeBSD 7 enable ipaq driver

2008-05-07 Thread Vince Hoffman
Sam Fourman Jr. wrote: > also I just found out I bet this patch would fix my problem > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=121184&cat= > Interesting, I have a HTC hermes (well orange spv m3100, same thing) and was going to try the /usr/ports/palm/uppc-kmod to get it working but I'll giv

Re: How to use a external monitor on FB7/Gnome

2008-04-25 Thread Vince Hoffman
Kemian Dang wrote: > Dear All, > > I use a laptop with Freebsd 7.0 stable and Gnome 2.22, the graphic card is > integrated nvidia go 6150. > I want to use a external monitor to support my work, but I find it gave no > display when I plug the monitor, with the Fn + f4 key(this works in > winodws).

Re: [SSHd] Limiting access from authorized IP's

2008-04-18 Thread Vince Hoffman
Gilles wrote: > Hello > > I have a couple of questions about running SSHd: > > 1. I'd like to limit connections from the Net only from specific IP's. > It seems like there are several ways to do it (/etc/hosts.allow, > AllowHosts/AllowUsers, TCP-wrapper, port-knocking, etc.). Which would > you re

Re: qmail w/ SMTP auth using freebsd port

2008-04-14 Thread Vince Hoffman
Jeff Dickens wrote: > I used the patches and documents from qmail.jms1.net and built my own > qmail, and it works well. I think a port that tracks qmail + jms1's > current combined patch set would be well received. > For what is worth the mail/qmail-tls port says it supports smtp-auth. I dont us

Re: using FreeBSD with serial port console

2008-04-02 Thread Vince Hoffman
Wojciech Puchar wrote: > is it tested? how to set it up (with 38400 8N1 console)? > > i am out of PCI slots, lots of free PCI express slots, but it makes no > sense to buy PCIe graphics card (no cheap ones, all > ultra-hyper-3D-powereaters) to connect old 14" monitor used rarely with > text-mode o

Re: FreeBSD for Linux VPS?

2008-03-28 Thread Vince Hoffman
Dan Riordan wrote: > Hello, > > Just wondering if FreeBSD is usable on Linux VPS servers? I run VPS services > and a client is asking if we could support it. It would be good if we could. > If you could let me know as soon as you can, that would be super. > > Thank you, > Dan > It depends how yo

Re: Serial access to a Extreme Nwtworks Switch

2008-03-25 Thread Vince Hoffman
Benjamin Cance wrote: > Sam Fourman Jr. wrote: >> hello, >> >> I am Running FreeBSD 7.0, I am trying to gain console access to my >> Extreme Networks Switch, the command cu -l /dev/cuad0 -s 9600 , Says >> Connected and then does nothing What am I doing Wrong? >> I have a Straight through seria

Re: downloading video from http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?docId=...

2008-02-13 Thread Vince Hoffman
Matthias Apitz wrote: > El día Wednesday, February 13, 2008 a las 03:43:35PM +0000, Vince Hoffman > escribió: > >> Matthias Apitz wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> Is there any command line tool in FreeBSD for downloading a video from a >>> URL

Re: downloading video from http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?docId=...

2008-02-13 Thread Vince Hoffman
Matthias Apitz wrote: > Hello, > > Is there any command line tool in FreeBSD for downloading a video from a > URL like http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?docId=7540047147367608928 > in the way youtube-dl, for example, does? Thx in advance > > matthias Umm youtube-dl is a command lin

Re: what happened to linuxflashplugin?

2008-02-11 Thread Vince Hoffman
Wojciech Puchar wrote: >> Agree here, but "open-source friendly" companies that promote the use >> of flash are much worse. As it seems to be, the reason why people want >> to use flash on FreeBSD is youtube in most of cases. > > you don't need flash to view youtobe movies. > > simply get URL fro

Re: what happened to linuxflashplugin?

2008-02-11 Thread Vince Hoffman
Reid Linnemann wrote: > Written by Heiko Wundram (Beenic) on 02/11/08 08:40>> >> Am Montag, 11. Februar 2008 15:32:26 schrieb Erich Dollansky: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Reid Linnemann wrote: Written by James on 02/10/08 21:59>> > I just tried a portupgrade out and it failed on linux flashplugin

Re: why does linux-base-f7 exist if the binary compatibility is to a kernel too old to run it? (and how to change that?)

2008-02-08 Thread Vince Hoffman
Vince Hoffman wrote: > Steve Franks wrote: >> But there are sites (such as this one: >> http://www.linux.com/feature/53055) that talk about actually using >> linux_base-fc8 (which I can't even find on 7.0rc1). How is that >> possible if the kernel is too old fo

Re: why does linux-base-f7 exist if the binary compatibility is to a kernel too old to run it? (and how to change that?)

2008-02-08 Thread Vince Hoffman
7-7, and I had to go back to linux_base-fc-4_10 and compat.linux.osrelease: 2.4.2. Vince > Steve > > On Feb 8, 2008 9:42 AM, Vince Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Steve Franks wrote: >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-f7]$ sudo

Re: why does linux-base-f7 exist if the binary compatibility is to a kernel too old to run it? (and how to change that?)

2008-02-08 Thread Vince Hoffman
Steve Franks wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-f7]$ sudo make install clean > ===> linux_base-f7-7 compat.linux.osrelease: 2.4.2 is not supported. > *** Error code 1 > > Stop in /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-f7. > > ??? Theres work in progress to update the binary com

Re: broadcom wireless card on FB7 using ndisgen, no ndis0 after kldload

2008-01-31 Thread Vince Hoffman
Kemian Dang wrote: > Vince Hoffman 写道: >> Kemian Dang wrote: >> >>> Glen Barber 写道: >>> >>>> On Wednesday 30 January 2008 07:18:51 pm Kemian Dang wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> I have a lapt

Re: broadcom wireless card on FB7 using ndisgen, no ndis0 after kldload

2008-01-31 Thread Vince Hoffman
Kemian Dang wrote: > Glen Barber 写道: >> On Wednesday 30 January 2008 07:18:51 pm Kemian Dang wrote: >> >> >>> I have a laptop which using the broadcom wireless card. >>> I download the bcmwl5a.inf/.sys and use ndisgen to generate the .ko >>> file, then I kldload it as the doc said. >>> I can see

Re: acrobat reader (7 or 8) on 7.0-RC1

2008-01-31 Thread Vince Hoffman
Boris Samorodov wrote: > On Wed, 30 Jan 2008 20:25:47 +0000 Vince Hoffman wrote: > >> Has anyone else had any issues getting this working? my laptop >> runs acrobat reader7 fine while my desktop doesnt like it at all (see >> error below.) I am using compat.li

Re: acrobat reader (7 or 8) on 7.0-RC1

2008-01-30 Thread Vince Hoffman
Philip M. Gollucci wrote: Vince Hoffman wrote: KAYVEN RIESE wrote: Did you install that acrobat port? You sir are missing the FREEBSD6_COMPAT config in your kernel. Just for a second I thought you had it, but sadly not [EMAIL PROTECTED] (22:45:02 ) 0 # uname -a FreeBSD crab.unsane.co.uk 7.0

Re: acrobat reader (7 or 8) on 7.0-RC1

2008-01-30 Thread Vince Hoffman
n 2008, Vince Hoffman wrote: Hi, Has anyone else had any issues getting this working? my laptop runs acrobat reader7 fine while my desktop doesnt like it at all (see error below.) I am using compat.linux.osrelease=2.6.16 and linux_base-fc6-6_5 I have linux procf mounted. any suggestion?

acrobat reader (7 or 8) on 7.0-RC1

2008-01-30 Thread Vince Hoffman
Hi, Has anyone else had any issues getting this working? my laptop runs acrobat reader7 fine while my desktop doesnt like it at all (see error below.) I am using compat.linux.osrelease=2.6.16 and linux_base-fc6-6_5 I have linux procf mounted. any suggestion? [EMAIL PROTECTED] (20:16:58 ) 0

Re: WPA and static IP

2008-01-30 Thread Vince Hoffman
Peter Boosten wrote: Vince Hoffman wrote: Hi all, I'm wondering if there is a way to specify WPA ad a static IP for an interface in /etc/rc.conf I've had a quick look though the handbook and google but all the examples use WPA and DHCP. ifconfig_ath0="WPA inet 192.1

WPA and static IP

2008-01-30 Thread Vince Hoffman
Hi all, I'm wondering if there is a way to specify WPA ad a static IP for an interface in /etc/rc.conf I've had a quick look though the handbook and google but all the examples use WPA and DHCP. any suggestions welcome, Cheers Vince ___ freebsd-ques

Re: Dual Processor?

2008-01-20 Thread Vince Hoffman
Chris Maness wrote: > Is there a way to see if the system is utilizing both processors on a > two processor system? I seem to remember the top command in Linux > showed the load balance between the two processors (I could be wrong it > has been a while since I used it). Is there some ap that can

Re: Shell scripting kungfu

2008-01-18 Thread Vince Hoffman
Paul Schmehl wrote: > I need to do the following: > > Take a list of various strings, one of which is a quoted IP address, and > extract the IPs. (Done that.) > > Then take the list of IPs and convert them to a list of IPs with masks > on a single line. > > IOW, I have converted the original li

Re: Building UNSTRIPPED binaries in ports?

2007-08-21 Thread Vince Hoffman-Kazlauskas
Dan Mahoney, System Admin wrote: Hello, I am encountering a bug with named-9.4.1-P1 that I am attempting to work with ISC on, that I have built from ports (dns/bind94). However, I need a non-stripped version of the binary to get a backtrace. I can't "roll my own" binary because it may be re

Re: Root access loggin

2007-07-24 Thread Vince Hoffman-Kazlauskas
\ \ Paul Schmehl wrote: --On Tuesday, July 24, 2007 16:01:33 -0400 Ian Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -Original Message- From: John Fitzgerald [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 24 juillet 2007 15:42 To: Tom Grove Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Ian Lord Subject: Re: Root access

Re: upgraded 6.2 and mysql lost all privileges

2007-03-06 Thread Vince Hoffman
user accounts are held in /etc/passwd the default UIDs created by ports are listed in /usr/ports/UIDs including mysql mysql:*:88:88:MySQL Daemon:/var/db/mysql:/sbin/nologin you can either re-add it using pw or just paste the line in using vipw Vince Noah wrote: > the user accounts are gone. whe

Re: defrag

2007-03-02 Thread Vince Hoffman
Kevin Kinsey wrote: > Kevin Kinsey wrote: >> Steve Franks wrote: >>> How come I never hear defrag come up as a topic, and can't find >>> anything related to defrag in the ports tree? Is it really not an >>> issue on UFS? Can someone point me to an explantion if so? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Steve >> >>

Re: VMware equivalent?

2007-02-06 Thread Vince Hoffman
Chris wrote: RW wrote: On Tue, 6 Feb 2007 07:45:43 -0800 (PST) Chris Maness <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have been running vmware, and it works very well, but if I can find a open source version that works well, I would like to move in that direction. Thanks for the tips guys.

Re: How to install the 3945ABG Driver on a fresh FreeBSD 6.2 install?

2007-01-23 Thread Vince Hoffman
Gilbert Cao wrote: On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 12:36:04AM +, Vince Hoffman wrote: I hate to say this but this driver only seems to compile on -CURRENT as far as i can tell (and as far as the conversation at http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=0+0+archive/2007/freebsd-drivers

Re: How to install the 3945ABG Driver on a fresh FreeBSD 6.2 install?

2007-01-17 Thread Vince Hoffman
Daniel Tourde wrote: Hello, I found the driver for my wireless card on: http://www.clearchain.com/~benjsc/download/20070106-wpi-freebsd.tar.gz but how is it supposed to be installed on a fresh FreeBSD 6.2? I hate to say this but this driver only seems to compile on -CURRENT as far as i ca

Re: java plugin for firefox

2007-01-10 Thread Vince Hoffman
eoghan wrote: Hi Does anyone have a guide or advice for getting java plugin working for firefox? Im running 6.1 on amd. I have installed: diablo-jdk-5.0 diablo-jre1.5.0 linux-blackdown-jre1.1.8 linux-sun-jdk1.4.2 when i try to access a java app from firefox im always presented with the plugin

Re: changing subject of this list?

2006-12-31 Thread Vince Hoffman
Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: On 12/31/06, Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: > All the best for the New Year to everyone. By the way, would it be > possible for this list to introduce a subject prefix like [FBSDQ] or > something along this line? It would make sorting

Re: Business port

2006-12-28 Thread Vince Hoffman
Jerry wrote: > Hi all, > > I have been rummaging through ports wondering if there might be > a utility or couple of utilities to handle bookkeeping for a > small membership organization. > > I know little of accounting and such, so don't know how to > interpret the scanty pkg-descr tidbits that a

Re: Routing Question

2006-12-12 Thread Vince Hoffman
Bret J Esquivel wrote: Hi, I have a cable modem at my office with a /28 allocated. I have a FreeBSD 6.1 firewall/router in between the cable modem and the switch to other nodes. My question is how could I add static routes to say my web server having an external IP address but still going th

Re: access wikipedia (walk through the great firewall of China)

2006-12-08 Thread Vince Hoffman
On Fri, 8 Dec 2006, ~_ wrote: Hello. My office use this method to access wikipedia behind the great firewall of China: 1) we have a server in europ, let's call it server; 2) I run this command on my desktop: $ ssh -L 80:en.wikipedia.org:80 server; 3) everybody in the office edit /etc/

Re: Any way to tell what the RAM configuration is?

2006-12-06 Thread Vince Hoffman
patrick wrote: I'm wondering if there's any way in FreeBSD (4.x on i386) to tell what the RAM configuration in the system is? ie. Can it show me if I have four 256MB modules versus two 512MB's? Obviously it would be possible to just open up the computer and see for my self, I'm hoping I can save

Re: freebsd doesm't see my script on boot

2006-11-27 Thread Vince Hoffman
Gregory Edigarov wrote: > Hello, Everybody > > Well, here is what I am doing: > ls -l /usr/local/etc/rc.d > total 30 > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 4744 Nov 13 11:38 apache22 > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 673 Nov 13 14:27 clamav-clamd > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 722 Nov 13 14:27 clamav-freshclam >

Re: Sendmail greet_pause config

2006-11-07 Thread Vince Hoffman
Simon Gao wrote: Hi, I am trying to enable a new feature, greet_pause, with Sendmail 8.13.x on FreeBSD 4.7. When I try to re-generate sendmail.cf file, I got following error and the file generation failed: # m4 /usr/share/sendmail/cf/m4/cf.m4 sendmail.mc > sendmail.cf m4: sendmail.mc at line 5

Re: Change an IP address without a reboot

2006-11-02 Thread Vince Hoffman
Andrew Falanga wrote: On 11/2/06, Steve Bertrand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: mybox# ifconfig rl0: flags=8843 mtu 1500 options=8 inet 208.70.104.3 netmask 0xff80 broadcast 208.70.104.127 inet 192.168.250.1 netmask 0xff00 broadcast 192.168.250.255 ...now, mybox# i

Re: easy patch management tools

2006-09-06 Thread Vince Hoffman
Aaron Bliss wrote: Hi everyone, first let me say that I'm pretty new to bsd, so please forgive the newbie questions; I've been using linux (redhat, suse, centos) for many years, and so learning bsd was a bit of a learning curve, but not bad (I almost never use gui's for administration); I was w

Re: vpn connection users+server

2006-07-25 Thread Vince Hoffman
On Tue, 25 Jul 2006, Marwan Sultan wrote: Hello everyone, Well, because really i didnot get an answer from the list regarding release internet access based on time+auth. I'm not sure about time, but it sounds like you might be able to use authpf (man authpf for details) otherwise have a lo

Re: LiveCD FreeBSD

2006-02-01 Thread Vince Hoffman
On Wed, 1 Feb 2006, Duane Whitty wrote: Jacob S wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 01 Feb 2006 09:17:44 -0600 Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dear FreeBSD Up untill Dec 01 '05 I was a die hard MicroShaft user, too many lockups and garbage caused me to search fo

Re: Haven't been hacked, just prone to man-in-the-middle attacks (WAS: I have been hacked)

2006-01-20 Thread Vince Hoffman
On Thu, 19 Jan 2006, Kilian Hagemann wrote: Hi guys, Just to find closure on this thread, I'd like to admit that I jumped to conclusions too early and would like to share what had actually happened, after many hours wasted playing the detective :-( (glad I didn't format/reinstall though) Wh

Re: pam_radius

2005-08-03 Thread Vince Hoffman
On Tue, 2 Aug 2005, Sean P. Malone wrote: I’m rolling out a new email system and would love it if I could get that system to authentic the user off of our existing Active Directory user database. As I understand, the pam_radius module should enable me to achieve the task. However, the only

Re: Looking for arp scanner

2005-06-29 Thread Vince Hoffman
On Wed, 29 Jun 2005, Fabian Anklam wrote: On 6/29/05, Glenn Dawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: At 02:18 PM 6/29/2005, Fabian Anklam wrote: Hi there, I've browsing freshports.org for an arp scanner and found only arpscan, which is marked broken and knowlan, which hasn't been updated in years.

Re: Using unix mail with maildir format

2005-06-29 Thread Vince Hoffman
On Wed, 29 Jun 2005, bsd wrote: Hello, Does anyone know if there is a way to read mail with unix "mail" program? I've been using this program since couple of years and I am quite happy with It… I can't seem to find a shortcut to have It read maildir format… have a look at the mail/nail p

Re: netgraph & netflow

2005-05-05 Thread Vince Hoffman
On Thu, 5 May 2005, Brian McCann wrote: Hi all. I'm trying to get ng_netflow to work, and I'm having a heck of a time doing so. So if anyone can shed some light on my problem, please do so. I've tried multiple configurations, and can't get it to work right. I can only get it to see traffic in

pam_radius and ssh

2005-04-21 Thread Vince Hoffman
Hi all, I've been looking into using the pam_radius pam module and have been trying out the template_user feature as this would ease the administrative burden in our setup, (it allows a user to be specified as a template if the radius user does not have a local account.) I can get it to work f

Re: DNS virgin

2005-02-11 Thread Vince Hoffman
On Fri, 11 Feb 2005, kilim wrote: On Thu, Feb 10, 2005 at 04:41:52PM -0600, Kevin Kinsey wrote: kilim wrote: Now that I've registered a certain domain through godaddy.com I wish to set up my own DNS server. In the Godaddy's web interface there is a way to set two new DNS server. Can I just put

Re: Secure file transfers

2005-02-10 Thread Vince Hoffman
On Thu, 10 Feb 2005, Gregor Mosheh wrote: I had a similar, perhaps related question. I'm making backups via tar to a SMB server, but I would rather use sftp/scp for it (the NAS supports both SMB and scp/sftp). I don't have enough disk space to make the backup to a tarchive and then scp that tarchi

Re: [OT] easy authpf access from Windows (for non-unix users)?

2005-02-09 Thread Vince Hoffman
On Wed, 9 Feb 2005, Hexren wrote: ALG> Is anyone running authpf with Windows clients in the network? If so, ALG> how are the Windows clients logging in? What's the easiest mechanism ALG> for this. ALG> I want my grandson to have free access to the (Windows) computers; but I ALG> want an adult to

Re: dhcpd for ipv6

2005-01-13 Thread Vince Hoffman
On Thu, 13 Jan 2005, Chuck Swiger wrote: Erik Norgaard wrote: kame dhcpd does not support address allocation and isc-dhcpd does not support ipv6 - despite ipv6 being defined in 1996. This makes running an ipv6 based local network cumbersome to manage. You're absolutely right. Does anyone know of

Re: iTunes server setup not going well

2005-01-01 Thread Vince Hoffman
On Fri, 31 Dec 2004, Chris wrote: Timothy Luoma wrote: On Dec 31, 2004, at 8:34 PM, Chris wrote: Somewhat related - is there a port that will play the files downloaded from ITunes? I think the answer is no. Protected AAC files can only be played in iTunes, I believe. TjL I sorta thought so - Oh

Re: Disappearing directory/mount and Crash on umount since 5.3

2004-11-25 Thread Vince Hoffman
On Wed, 24 Nov 2004, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 11:29:26AM +, Vince Hoffman wrote: I'm having a reoccuring problem with one of my mounts, I have a disk i mount at /usr/scratch which is also exported via samba. since upgrading to 5.3 after a little while (sorry no

Disappearing directory/mount and Crash on umount since 5.3

2004-11-24 Thread Vince Hoffman
I'm having a reoccuring problem with one of my mounts, I have a disk i mount at /usr/scratch which is also exported via samba. since upgrading to 5.3 after a little while (sorry no exact timings yet,) an "ls /usr/scratch" gives "ls: /usr/scratch: Bad file descriptor" [EMAIL PROTECTED] (11:19:06 )

Re: Apache port

2004-11-23 Thread Vince Hoffman
On Tue, 23 Nov 2004, Trevor Hart wrote: I installed Apache version 2.0.43 on my FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE server. The httpd file is set up with Listen 80 and Listen 8000. The problem is that it will not accept connections on port 80, even though it is listening (checked using netstat, and sockstat). It

Re: newsyslog and chrooted bind on 5.3

2004-11-21 Thread Vince Hoffman
On Sat, 20 Nov 2004, Ruben de Groot wrote: On Sat, Nov 20, 2004 at 07:45:56AM +0100, Kees Plonsz typed: Vince Hoffman wrote: Hi all, since i updated my server to 5.3 and went with the default option of chrooting bind, anytime named recives a HUP signal it dies. Is this expected ? its a bit of a

newsyslog and chrooted bind on 5.3

2004-11-19 Thread Vince Hoffman
Hi all, since i updated my server to 5.3 and went with the default option of chrooting bind, anytime named recives a HUP signal it dies. Is this expected ? its a bit of a bugger as i will have to use cron and a short shell script instead of an entry in newsyslog.conf. Vince ___

Re: Mailgraph from the ports - now what do I do?

2004-10-22 Thread Vince Hoffman
On Sat, 23 Oct 2004, Massimiliano Stucchi wrote: On 211004, 15:03, Danny wrote: Greetings, After referencing the article here: http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/onlamp/2004/08/12/mailgraph.html I decided to just install mailgraph from the FreeBSD ports system. So, after installing it successfully (well,

Re: How to run a stream based command in place on a file

2004-10-18 Thread Vince Hoffman
On Mon, 18 Oct 2004, Richard Bradley wrote: Hi, I want to run stream based commands like `sed` and `tr` on the contents of a file, and save the results to the same file. Obviously I can do this with a temporary file: $sed s/dog/cat/ myanimals.txt > tmp.txt $mv tmp.txt myanimals.txt But is there an

Re: portversion error

2004-10-12 Thread Vince Hoffman
On Tue, 12 Oct 2004, Petre Bandac wrote: xxl# portversion | grep "<" [Failed `Inappropriate file type or format'] [Updating the portsdb in /usr/ports ... - 11731 port entries found .1000.2000.3000.4000.5000.. ...6000.7000.8000/usr/lo

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