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hi,all I want the puppetd run in daemon only run by the puppetrun trigger, not schedule run . so how can do this ? what''s the maximum of the runinterval ? I want change this option to do this. Please help me . -- Huang Mingyou

FYI, I'm now looking for work. My resume: http://www.freebsddiary.org/dan_langille.php -- Dan Langille BSDCan - The Technical BSD Conference : http://www.bsdcan.org/ PGCon - The PostgreSQL Conference: http://www.pgcon.org/

Hi there, I need to set-up something to syncronise (say every hour) a set of ftp and config files between two servers and rsync seems to be the prog for the job (for a HA ftp server using Pro-ftp). But so far, unless i run as root, with root being able to login to both servers, it doesn't work. I get the feeling i'm getting confused with rsh and ssh setups and bits....hence an

Hi All, I currently have setup a site to site vpn using racoon on my freebsd firewall. All is well there and I can connect through the vpn when I am on the firewall and get the connection fine. Now I want to be able to connect from other machines through the firewall - this is where I come unstuck, the ipsec policy allows for my external address range to connect through the vpn, but then I would

Hello, What do you recommend for keeping track of user activities? For preserving bash histories I followed these recommendations: http://www.defcon1.org/secure-command.html They include using 'chflags sappnd .bash_history', enabling process accounting, and the like. My goal is to "watch the watchers," i.e. watch for abuse of power by SOC people with the ability to view

warning: rsync/sysadmin newbie question... I want to sync the web directory from my production server to my backup server (through ssh). rsync is working fine, except that it doesn't seem to authenticate my rsync user which is not a system user. If I run the command manually, sshd asks for the far end user's password. If I use that user's password, the files are rsynced to a

Hi folks, I've been working on getting my WiFi network running with IPsec. I'm at the point where all traffic on the wifi subnet is encrypted (i.e. ESP). Then I tried to add AH to the equation. I failed. This picture describes the network setup: http://beta.freebsddiary.org/images/ipsec-wireless.gif Here's what I'm trying and failing with. With these rules, I get no

When rsync starts I get the following messages in my log file Jan 11 11:00:04 WEB1 rsyncd[31281]: rsync: bind failed on port 873 Jan 11 11:00:04 WEB1 rsyncd[31281]: rsync error: error in socket IO (code 10) at socket.c(361) Anybody know what might be causing this? David

Please CC me on this thread. I'm running: FreeBSD polo.example.org 4.8-STABLE FreeBSD 4.8-STABLE #3: Fri Aug 15 15:36:34 EDT 2003 dan@polo.example.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/POLO i386 I arrived home Friday about 15:30 to find this box had rebooted and having trouble with its IDE drive. A screen shot of the console is at http://www.freebsddiary.org/tmp/ata-failure.jpg I rebooted into