Questions tagged [freebsd]

FreeBSD is an advanced operating system for a variety of architectures. It is derived from BSD, the version of UNIX® developed at the University of California, Berkeley; and is developed and maintained by a large team of individuals. It is a complete Operating System, including the kernel, drivers, and userland utilities such as shells.

FreeBSD includes many modern OS features including advanced IP stacks and networking, Virtualization, hardened security, and high availability techniques.
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Upgrade Postgres 8.3 to 8.4 using Ports (on FreeBSD)

I'm trying to upgrade PostgreSQL 8.3 to 8.4 using Ports on FreeBSD (7.2). I found a few good guides, such as this one, but they won't work. Upon running 'portupgrade -o databases/postgresql84-client postgresql-client' I get nothing. Not even an…
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pecl-ssh2-0.11 Freebsd Compile error after upgrading to php 5.3.2

Hi I've been looking for answers for this all day and can find nothing to solve my issue. I also came across a question about this port on serverfault that I just answered and will hopefully help someone else. however my problem is this. While…
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test if master dns has transfered copy to slave

I setup my master and slave using FreeBSD. I'm currently running the Bind 9.X version, so far everything is working successfully. Just one small problem. I can't get the master copy of my DNS to transfer it to the slave server. I included…
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Permission problem with Git (over SSH) on FreeBSD

We're having permission problem with Git on FreeBSD. The setup is fairly straight forward. We have a few different repos on the same server. For simplicity, let's say they reside in /git/repo1 and /git/repo2. Each repo is owned by the user 'git' and…
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FreeBSD 8 Kernel Configuration Error Using the VESA Option

I'm trying to reconfigure FreeBSD 8 (amd64) to allow for a high resolution terminal by following these instructions. The problem is that when I add the two lines: options VESA options SC_PIXEL_MODE and try to build: make buildkernel…
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slow interactive response time

VMWare ESXi4 with 2 VM's (FreeBSD-amd64). When doing a reboot on one of the VM's, the reboot is done in normal speed, but after that, the interactive response time on the other gets very slow: pressing return at the command prompt, takes serveral…
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Why does this traffic selector not match?

(Note: I'm really using pfSense, but I'm just going to focus on the ipsec.conf files, since pfSense doesn't seem particularly relevant to the issue.) We're getting the following error from charon: Aug 2 21:10:10 vpn-left charon: 13[CFG]…
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Securing access through specific ports on public IP address

We have public IP address hosted on FreeBSD router. We have also a lot of service running inside our LAN network, some of our services need to be accessible outside our home network trough public IP address. Until now I did it forwarding specific…
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Frequent server downtime and suspicious server hits to access random Pdf files

Our Server hosting PHP web application is facing frequent downtime Server Information [Nginx, FreeBSD] Web application [PHP 5.6, MYsql 5.7] I have gone through the Nginx logs and below are my findings error.log has some below logs 2023/05/31…
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100 concurrent requests to a Django-App with Gunicorn lead to "54: Connection reset by peer" and 502's

I'm hosting a Django-App which serves as an API-Endpoint. Unfortunately the App which uses the API does a lot of concurrent requests on page-load (in the realm of 80-90 requests). Nginx is running as the reverse-proxy in front of gunicorn and…
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Understanding Samba VFS Operations for Full Audit

We have a TrueNAS System running TrueNAS-12.0-U8 for which we are required to log all successful and all failed file access attempts for a specific SMB share. The Samba version is 4.13. Per guidance from the vendor, I've included the below in the…
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Cannot use integrated audio on GA-MA74GM-S2 on FreeBSD

I'm trying to configure a home-server for using as sound-server among other uses. MB is GA-MA74GM-S2 (dmidecode confirmed), with Realtek ALC888 codec on it. As I understand, this soundcard must work with snd_hda driver but it doesn't. I added…
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When running a python script as a service, I get module not found

I have a small script that uses flask to listen to API requests and forwards them to Home Assistant and InfluxDB. It currently has a dummy name, "script.py" and is placed in /usr/local/bin. When I run it standalone, by using python3 script.py, it…
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mysql_upgrade / mysql_check fails with unknown database; where are database names stored (capitalization inconsistency)?

Just upgraded my server machine from freebsd 11.4 to freebsd 12.4. Then ungraded the installed packages, in particular mysql57-server. The server is started from a particular user account. When I try to run mysql_upgrade, I get this: Checking if…
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sfp and sfp28 compatibility

I have gotten a server which has "Broadcom 57454 10/25GbE SFP28 4-port OCP Ethernet Adapter" When I connect it to a switch port which is sfp the link status on the server is reported as active and it even sends packets for the DHCPDiscover but the…
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