I've installed FreeBSD to a 1gb usb drive, but getting it to boot is really the
hard part. The new dells at my work boot off the USB drive just fine, but the
Gateways at my school (that did have a boot from usb option) seem to have a
problem with it. The Gateway BIOS must not have drivers, or
I figured it was something like that. I read the man page for newsyslog and
well not knowing very much about proccesses and stuff, I just skipped over the
pid part. After doing some reading I figured out I had to put in the path to
the pid. Now when newsyslog rotates the log file it
According to every website I've read so far ipmon uses local0 as the facility
name. However, on my FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p5 box, it logs to the security
facility. The man page (in both 5.2.1 and 5.3) for ipmon, with -s for logging
to syslog says, The default facility when compiled and installed
First off I have to say this is my first time ever using any kind of mailing
list. I'm not even really sure if this is where I should post this.
In the FreeBSD Handbook, page 24.5 The IPFILTER (IPF) Firewall, section
24.5.19.1 Assigning Ports to Use, I believe there is a typo. It gives an
