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I have Squid running and I am looking for a way to block Yahoo and MSN messenger. My search of the Internet has not come up with any working solutions. Has anybody been able to successfully...
What Unix command(s) would I use to remove all files within a directory that contain a specified string? Specifically, I have thousands of files in /var/spool/mqueue/ that are to a junk ad...
Dear Experts, I am a newbie to this arena.  Any help would be greatly appreciated. 1) I have installed FreeBSD on one of our server with Webmin.  There are software like Wildfire that I ...
I already have a static IP address.  I used DHCP when I first set up the FreeBSD.  How do I change that now to static?
I'm trying to increase the amount of memory a process can use (we're running MySQL cluster on a machine with 4GB of memory; FreeBSD 6.0). I added the following values to /boot/loader.conf whic...
Hi, I am wondering if anybody knows how to include a password in a script. I want to run a backup script as sudo and I need to include the password. Many thanks.
Can you help me download a FreeBSD OS?
I'm the using a Verio VPS running FreeBSD. I have written the following simple shell script: ===== #!/bin/tcsh cat /dev/null > /var/log/messages cat /dev/null > /var/mail/spam /usr/loca...
docs# apachectl restart httpd not running, trying to start (48)Address already in use: make_sock: could not bind to address [::]:443 no listening sockets available, shutting down Unable to...
Hi, Last step in the add disk instructions is to modify the /etc/fstab file. I know what Device, Mountpoint, FStype, and Options are but what is Dump and Pass#? I saw this in man fsta...
Is it possible to use sed with a script (i.e. the -f switch) and still have it edit the target file(s) in-place (i.e the -i switch). If so, what is the correct order of the switches? I trie...
Hi, I'm superuser and a weird process keeps starting.. How do i list crontab entries of entire systerm including users,root,etc Thanks!
Im looking to do the following with a sh shell script. modify /etc/sysctl.conf by adding a set of records surrounded by a marker of some kind. writing to the file is no big deal really...
Hello everybody,   I have an ADSL connection. Yesterday i've bought a USRobotics ADSL2+Ethernet/USB Router and now i'm using it via Ethernet under Vista. I've configured it through the Web (...
Hi all, We have a T1 with about 30 active users at our office. Attempting to set up a FreeBSD system with IPFW and DummyNet to share the bandwidth evenly among all users. I've been working ...
Can anyone tell me how to resize a partition in FreeBSD. We recently ghosted a 36GB hard drive to a 72GB, and would like to maximize the use of the remaining disk. Thanks in advance!
Hi, I am running a FreeBSD 6 server. It has been customized and is now running a few websites, mail servers etc. and I am looking into getting a control panel to help out with some day-to-d...
Hello there, How can I add an extra ip address to my FreeBSD 6.2 machine, and let it work without rebooting the machine? Many thanks...
Hello, I'm trying to get gvinum raid5 running on FreeBSD 7 and have hit a road block, here's the run down. I have an IDE HD ( 200gb ), which has the freeBSD install on it and 4 500GB hard d...
I have installed freebsd for the first time so I'm an extreme newbie.  My problems are:  I have installed the kde gui and configured my video card with an 800 by 600 resolution during install...
I'm trying to upload files to a FreeBSD server using SFTP.  The directory I'm uploading to requires root access.  I don't have the root password but am able to use "sudo su".  It is looking li...
have a freebsd box and a  postfix mail server, Server works fine and all mail are being delievered expect to yahoo and hotmail address. here are a few messages I am getting. Final-Recipi...
Hi There, I'm new to FreeBSD and I want to start GNOME automatically before login. Can I do that? In Redhat , it's the same as changing the run level in inittab, can I do that in FreeBSD?
I have a Perl application running in FreeBSD that uses Sendmail to send about 3,000 emails to our membership base through a browser interface. My question is: How do I increase the MaxHeade...
I have recently set up Squid 2.5 Stable 6 running on FreeBSD box running 4.9 Everything is working, however I have all my client machines using an automatic configuration script, so that ev...