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Everytime I try to mount a windows share on my FreeBSD 6.2 box with the following command: mount -t smbfs -o username=user@corporate,password=secret //fileserver/novellmain /mnt/test/ I ge...
Hello, My slice partition is not "CLEAN" due to improper shudown, How can I repair it. Here is the output of "fsck" in my system. ================================= ** /dev/ad4s1d (NO W...
I just bought a new 160GB HD on sale for $65 and I am wondering if I should give a shot at running KDE instead of gnome.  I like to watch youtube.. but I am going to start using my server t...
how to configure nfs server and share a folder using it in freebsd 7 ?
Hi X-perts, I need to set up a new dedicated server with the Adobe Flash Media Server. Since it is a fresh server, I have a few choices of OS (the options provided by the hosting company): ...
I'm a FreeBSD newbie, but jumping in with both feet. I'm trying to set up a FreeNAS box, but since I can't get the system to boot, and FreeNAS is based on FreeBSD, I think this is a FreeBSD qu...
Hi, I'd like to come up with a disaster recovery scheme for our FreeBSD based webmail server, ideally using a USB drive for backup purposes.  I'd like to be able to go from bare metal back to...
i am running dual boot with a fried vista and freeBSD gnome werking.  i want to get vista data, but there is serious problem.  i want to try to do things with MBR tools of the ultimate boot C...
Hi, we have 4 ESX 3.5u1-servers with VMotion and DRS activated, on these servers we have a lot of FreeBSD 6.3 amd64 version installed as guests, but when a migration is done from one host t...
I am trying to set up my system through sysinstall ; yet everytime the server starts I see dhcp looking for a connection.. how do you turn this off.
Hi I recently installed samba on my FreeBSD through ports. I remember setting something like this up, in a file.. auth        sufficient   pam_winbind.so account     sufficient   pam_w...
Hello, while starting samba daemon using #smbd -D it is complaing that libgcrypt.so.13  is missing, how to find out which package install this file ? Thank you, Balbir
my freebsd7 system reports hat my USB hard disk has some inconsistency in the file system and it needs to be checked, so while booting up it is getting me in single user mode with a shell prom...
Hello, I need to use PPP/SLIP, please let me know how can I install wvdial in freebsd7. I can't find it in /usr/ports though. Thank you, Balbir
I dual boot loaded feebsd with xp.. everything is fine except that at first the freebsd os saw my network card and all of the sudden now it does not...; I was moving things around trying to se...
I am migrating a server from FreeBSD to Linux (Debian), and I need convert/move all the users. I have to convert or use a tool to export the master.passwd and passwd file on freeBSD to a pass...
Hi X-perts, I have FreeBSD with ipfw firewall installed. If i want to add a new rule like ipfw add allow tcp from xx.xx.xx.xx to me setup in keep-state First, I can see this new rule ...
I am looking at a small NAS(?) server on tigerdirect.. is says on the write up that it uses Linux* Kernel 2.6; and it also says it can link with Windows, Mac Os, Linux,... I am curious as to ...
I need to download a driver for my Marvell Yukon network card, I am getting it from the internet using my toshiba laptop, I used a memorex cd-rw cd to write the information on..fine; when I go...
I am currently using the Intel AXXRAK18E RAID controller with FreeBSD 6.2. The system is working fine, but I would like to get a utility that will monitor the health of the array and notify me...
I am trying to set up my laptop as a webserver in practice for the real thing. I can connect to the internet but I am confused about appropriate settings for a web server In the attachments ...
I am experimentign with putting up a freebsd webserver in our office; so I have freebsd loaded on my laptop and am trying to configure it...; so far connecting to the internet is fine but I a...
Hello, My slices of disk are not clean, how can I run "fsck -y" at runlevel 0 in freebsd 7. when I try "sudo fsck -y" at normal login it checks the slice with NO WRITE option. Thank you...
I am using freebsd 7 and when I type in as root /etc/fstab I get permission denied message? what am I doing wrong and how can I fix it? Thanks
The steps in /usr/src/Makefile to upgrade freeBSD 6.3 to freeBSD 7.0: (I goofed doing mergemaster -p now  .. is that a goof?) make buildworld   (check) make kernel (boiled down buildker...