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I wanted to share knowledge of tuning FreeBSD via sysctl.conf/loader.conf/KENCONF. It was initially based on Igor Sysoev's (author of nginx) presentation about FreeBSD tuning up to 100,000-200,000 active connections.
Tunings are for FreeBSD-CURRENT. Since 7.2 amd64 some of them are tuned well by…
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I'm creating a multiboot cd but have trouble with the FreeNAS/FreeBSD boot loader. If the image has isolinux, its just basically to copy & paste their config, but with the FreeBSD loader its different. Can someone please help me with this one? :)
Thanks!
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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 KERNCONF=VESAKERN
I get the following error:
/usr/src/sys/amd64/conf/VESAKERN:…
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Hello all,
We're using PfSense as an internal router/firewall (no connection to WAN). Using the Web-GUI, under Status --- Interfaces, there's one particular interface where I have some errors:
In/out errors 3513/0
I then SSHed to the firewall to validate the info provided by the WebGUI and…
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I'm trying to mount a smb network share in fstab on FreeBSD, which works fine for a share without spaces, but fails if a space is in the name. I have replaced the space with \040 which is what everything on google has said, but that didn't help.
Share name I'm trying to mount is "Data Backups".
Share…
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I am currently using Ubuntu 12.04.2 32bit. I installed it using LiveCD.
Tomorrow, 23rd August 2013,Ubuntu 12.04.3 is released. I want to upgrade from Ubuntu 12.04.2 to Ubuntu 12.04.3 without using any LiveCD. Is it possible? If so please suggest me how can I do.
Actually while using Ubuntu 12.04…
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I had Windows Vista Home Premium on HP pavilion desktop.
I partitioned the disk for Ubuntu and a swap disk partition and then I installed Ubuntu 10.04.
When I would start my computer, I would be given a choice to start Windows or Ubuntu.
Today I reinstalled Windows, and now the menu has disappeared…
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Hello. I have a Dell OptiPlex 360 workstation at work, with 2 x ATI RV280 [Radeon 9200 PRO] graphics cards installed, which are attached to two identical 19" HII flat panel monitors. I'm using the open source Radeon driver with Ubuntu, and the proprietary drivers with Windows. The good news is that…
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I set up a PXE server which hosts both Ubuntu Desktop and Ubuntu Server.
Ubuntu Desktop is installed successfully from PXE.
Ubuntu Server seems to successfully load vmlinuz and initrd.gz, asks for the language, then the location, then the keyboard layout, and finally complains that it can't mount…
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Hi,
I've got VMWare Player 2.5.x installed on a Ubuntu 8.04.3 host running CentOS 5.3 running Cobbler. VMWare Player has two NICs (I actually took this image from an ESXi image, converted it to Player 2.x image via VMWare Standalone Converter).
I've also setup a vlan (vlan5) on the host with 10…
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