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.
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Joomla redirects wrong after POST
Situation: FreeBSD 13 server with Apache 2.4 as reverse proxy on SSL.
Bastille jail with nginx on port 80 and joomla 4.04
Problem: When doing a POST within Joomla (actually any POST except the one ...
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Added dkimproxy to OpenSMTPD ... mail loop when sending to my own domain
I have a nicely working OpenSMTPD configuration and I added dkimproxy to it.
Everything is working nicely and mail-tester, etc., all report that I have proper DKIM signing and my email score is 10/10, ...
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PfSense FreeBSD on OVH Public Instance - no internet connection
I have no internet connectivity in freshly installed PfSense system.
Steps:
I've created OVH instance with Ubuntu and I mounted mfsbsd image.
After booting to mfsbsd there was also internet problem. ...
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Issue with connecting several remote Windows 10 clients to Strongswan with lets-encrypt certificates (IKEv2-EAP)
I set up a Strongswan server for VPN clients to access the internal network (EAP-IKEv2). I have successfully configured it using Letsencrypt server certificates and it works for clients using Mac OS X,...
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Can't mount NFSv4 with Kerberos from a Linux client to a FreeBSD server
I'm trying to set up NFSv4 with Kerberos. The server is FreeBSD 13.0-RELEASE and the client is Ubuntu 20. I have the Kerberos part running and I can automaatically get a ticket on login for my user, ...
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Nextcloud: Failed to open stream: Permission denied
I'm installing Nextcloud on a FreeBSD system and I'm using lighttpd behind a nginx reverse proxy with terminal SSL.
lighttpd is able to serve static html files and can serve index.php, but without any ...
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Running zfs trim twice on the same pool still takes forever the second time
I have this ZFS pool consisting of two mirrored 1TB Samsung 870 QVO drives, that I've been using for about a year for storing bhyve guest images as ZVOLs. During that time, I've created / messed with /...
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BSD nc (netcat) does not terminate on EOF
Host A:
tar cf - stuff | dd | nc -N -l 12987
Host B:
nc a.example.com 12987 | dd | tar tf -
On host A dd prints its summary after tar completes. Thus it is clear, that tar closes the pipe/file -...
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How to find out the memory cost of each mysql connection?
I want to find out the memory cost of each mysql process. Right now, I have 800+ mysql connections but I have no idea when will the system start swapping. I use FreeBSD.
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attached volume of a FreeBSD amazon ec2 instance does not show up
I have followed the steps in the documentation, created a new EBS volume and attached it to the instance (I only have one). I rebooted and tried shutdown/start, but the device does not show up inside ...
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FreeBSD: How can I tune the lifetime for TCP/UDP for in kernel NAT?
There used to be these sysctls in older versions of FreeBSD, viz:
net.inet.ip.fw.dyn_ack_lifetime=3600
net.inet.ip.fw.dyn_udp_lifetime=15
now on FreeBSD 12 sysctl reports that these don't exist.
How ...
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ipfw testing without blocking the FreeBSD server in the case of ipfw error
I'm a newbie with ipfw, trying to learn it and testing its commands on the server with FreeBSD. Every time when I run ipfw command via SSH with a syntax error/typo and then restart ipfw service, the ...
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/usr/local/sbin/php-fpm: Undefined symbol "setproctitle_fast"
After upgrading php7.2 into a php7.4 following error is showing when trying too start a php-fpm service:
/usr/local/sbin/php-fpm: Undefined symbol "setproctitle_fast"
Has anybody met this ...
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my bridging configuration on freebsd 13 ins't properly configured because any bhyve VM based on Ubuntu 21.04 and Windows 10 can't connect to internet
I've configured the bridging and the tap interface on freebsd 13 because I want to boot and use a bhyve VM based on Ubuntu 21.04 and Windows 10,but unfortunately,after several readings and help ...
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Services whithin jails no longer accessible after upgrade to version 13.0
After upgrading a virtual FreeBSD 12.2 system to 13.0-p3, traffic to services within jails (through Apache 2.4 reverse proxy) was blocked.
This is a Hyper-V virtual server and the second one that ...
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FreeBSD 13 PF blocking jail traffic
After upgrading my FreeBSD system from 12.2 to 13.0-p3 PF is blocking all traffic to my jails.
When disabling PF everything works fine (except from being unprotected ;))
I tried to figure out what ...
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Again see the Welcome menu after installing FreeBSD on Virtualbox [closed]
I've installed Virtualbox 6.1 on my local computer with Windows 10. Next I've downloaded FreeBSD image and select it as virtual optical disk. Next I gone the FreeBSD installation process and restarted ...
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How to compile FreeTDS on FreeBSD10.0-64 in a right way
When i try compile freetds-stable from source (today is a 0.91 version) with:
./configure --with-iodbc=/usr/local --with-tdsver=7.2 --disable-libiconv
make
make install
i didn't find the libtdsodbc....
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Failed to set up Apache for executing PERL file in FreeBSD
I've successfully installed perl5 and apache24 in FreeBSD 12. Then I enabled apache24 in /etc/rc.conf and see index.html placed in the path /usr/local/www/apache24/data. Then in the file /usr/local/...
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How to check if RAM is running in ECC mode?
I updated this post since I replaced the processor, but the core of my question (and unfortunately the results as well) are the same.
I built my first FreeNAS box and wanted to use ECC RAM since I ...
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How to correctly benchmark sequential read speeds on 2.5" hard drive with fio on FreeBSD?
Like suggested in https://askubuntu.com/a/991311 I tested the read speed of a 2.5" spinning hard drive on a TrueNAS/FreeBSD system.
For "Sequential READ speed with big blocks":
fio --...
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Testing zpool IO performance
To test the write speed of a 2.5 inch SATA3 spinning hard drive (some old Seagate one) installed in my TrueNAS system I used dd if=/dev/zero of=/mnt/pool/test.dd bs=1024 count=1m (found this in ...
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Installing embedded pfsense, stuck at boot loader
I am trying to install pfSense embedded image 1.2.3 RC1 onto a CF card. The box looks like it is ready to boot, but gets stuck at "Loading /boot/defaults/loader.conf" followed by "/". Can anyone ...
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How return to prompt after execution of script that spawns a daemon?
$ cat appleclue.sh
#!/usr/local/bin/bash
source ~/.venv/appleclue/bin/activate
cd ~/applications/appleclue/appleclue-web/
git pull
pip install -r requirements.txt
python3.9 manage.py migrate --...
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FreeBSD: Cant stop program started by rc.d ("is not running")
I've created a rc script to start gunicorn as a daemon on boot.
#!/bin/sh
# PROVIDE: gunicorn_appleclue
# REQUIRE: DAEMON
. /etc/rc.subr
name=gunicorn_appleclue
rcvar=gunicorn_appleclue_enable
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Fix “stripped down” install of FreeBSD 12
I have several legacy FreeBSD VMs made by ex-sysadmin who did some strange trick to save hypervisor storage space: he installed one VM from iso, the set it up a bit, installed needed software, then ...
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Dovecot user lookup fails when using username@domain format
I have Dovecot v2.0.11 installed on a FreeBSD server and the user lookups for incoming email addresses are failing, but lookups for system users is successful.
Dovecot is setup to use system users, ...
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How do I update PHP and all its modules on FreeBSD in one go?
Basically, I usually do something like this:
# portsnap fetch
# portsnap update
# portmaster -L | grep -B1 "New version"
===>>> php5-5.2.11
===>>> New version available: ...
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PF Nat over OpenVPN Client
I have FreeBSD 12.1-RELEASE router with 3 interfaces:
LAN HOME(192.168.22.)
LAN WORK(192.168.11.)
WAN(1.2.3.4)
My router connect to NordVPN over OpenVPN as a client (creates new TUN0 with address 10....
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FreeBSD Ports: How can I see all dependencies for a port, and all subdependencies for those dependencies?
I'm trying to build a port which depends on apache-ant.
I thought I could run make build-depends-list to see all dependencies required by this port:
# make build-depends-list
/usr/ports/devel/apache-...
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Apparent Negative free disk space and FreeBSD 12
Just curious as to what's happening here. This is just a non-prod VM that I have at home. Curious as to what leads to the 'negative' available diskspace. This is FreeBSD 12 running under VMWare ...
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How to make hard drive standby (spin down) on a timer?
I'd like to have my hard drives spin down when idle for, let's say 20 minutes. Any number of minutes is fine, as this NAS is rarely used.
What I've tried and didn't work:
ataidle -S 20 /dev/ada0 ...
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Trapped in freebsd-update fetch with strange End display
FreeBSD noob here. When I run freebsd-update fetch on a fresh install of FreeBSD 12.0, it ends with, well, End, without taking me back to a prompt. How do I exit this screen?
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CLI php errors on FreeBSD Server
I manage a FreeBSD server running usual AMP setup. Apache, Mysql, Php-fmp
Everything is working fine. In order to help out with speeding up a couple of Wordpress sites; we run php cli to run the ...
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ZFS import unable to find any pools
I had a ZFS pool -- a mirror containing 2 vdevs -- running on a FreeBSD server. I now have only one of the disks from the mirror, and I am trying to recover files from it.
The ZFS data sits in a GPT ...
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How to get custom option on client from ISC DHCP server
Over ISC-DHCP server I wanted to define a custom DHCP Option, for which I am using below config
option imagefile code 224 = ip-address;
subnet 192.168.29.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {
range 192.168.29.1 ...
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How much does FreeBSD differ from Linux?
I was trying to setup a NAS box for my ESXi server using linux, I was going to install ZFS and iSCSI and I thought everything was going to be awesome. I was wrong...
ZFS on Linux is not the most ...
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pkg OSVERSION mismatches jail/host
I have a FreeBSD Host and some jails, the output of freebsd-version -u in the host and in the jail is 12.2-STABLE.
In the host the output of uname -K and pkg -vv | grep OSVERSION matches 1202505 but ...
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Pfsense mbuf full, what to do?
I noticed today that the MBUF usage has hit its limit.
Apparently the site I'm running under pfsense is having some troubles too, I'd like to know if it would be safe to just
sysctl kern.ipc....
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Relatively new WD Red Pro yielding ATA status: 41 (DRDY ERR), error: 40 (UNC ) on FreeBSD 12.2
I am running a TrueNAS server based on FreeBSD 12.2. I migrated the storage to 10 TB WD Red Pro. They're running for 42 days now.
Out of the sudden, during a ZFS scrub, one of the disks yielded 5 ...
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SSH_ORIGINAL_COMMAND variable not getting set
I am working with two servers, both of which run FreeBSD 8.4-RELEASE-p1 and OpenSSH_6.1p1. Both servers' ssh_config files, located in /etc/ssh, are identical. Both servers are configured to allow ...
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Configuring NUT for old serial connected UPS (Tripp-Lite)
I have an old Tripp-Lite UPS (SU2200RTXL2UA) which I need to communicate with via it's RS232 Port (this model doesn't have a USB port). I'm trying to figure out which Serial NUT driver would be most ...
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ZFS: i/o error - all block copies unavailable on reboot
I am trying to create RAID-Z pool on 3 disks, but I'm getting this error after reboot:
zpool create -f -o altroot=/mnt datapool raidz vtbd0p3 /dev/da0 /dev/da1
Error is
ZFS: i/o error - all block ...
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i'm able to create raidz with diff sized of hard disk. where im missing?
i read about raidz5 cannot create with diff sizes of hard disks but i'm able to create raidz with diff sized of hard disk please tell me where im missing?
da0 0:107 12G zfs ...
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What is the recommended way to deploy a node app on FreeBSD in 2021?
Basically I want to deploy a node application on FreeBSD 12.
Ideally I'd prefer to build it on one system, and install it in production separately, so as to install as few development tools on the ...
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Can the Dell PowerEdge T320 boot from a USB stick in hard drive emulation mode?
I am trying to install FreeNAS on a Dell PowerEdge T320. I've followed the instructions here (http://doc.freenas.org/index.php/Burning_an_IMG_File) to write the .img file to four different USB sticks ...
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Ejabberd TLS negotiation failed
I've been trying for two days to get a simple Ejabberd setup working on a FreeBSD system, nothing too complicated, but couldn't get past a "TLS negotiation failed" error in Conversations. I ...
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Can I customize all my operating systems that I will install on kvm/qemu with Virt-customize?
For my private cloud provider, I want to create a virtual machine from the operating system iso I want using kvm/qemu (since I was looking for an alternative to cloud-init, I chose to customize it ...
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SSLProtocol: Illegal protocol 'TLSv1.2'
I'm using FreeBSD 9.2-RELEASE with apache24-2.4.10_2 package.
[root@alexus ~]# uname -a
FreeBSD alexus.org 9.2-RELEASE-p5 FreeBSD 9.2-RELEASE-p5 #0 r265974: Wed May 14 07:57:04 PDT 2014 root@jj3....
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Freebsd Jails alternatives on Debian/Centos [closed]
I am moving from FreeBSD/Freenas to Debian/Freenas Scale eventually, but the question is broader.
What would be the equivalent for jails on Linux osses.
Now most will recommend docker or some variant ...
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