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Mounting fuse sshfs fails when invoked by Cron on FreeBSD 9.0

I have a remote server filesystem that I’m attempting to mount locally on a FreeBSD 9 machine via FUSE sshfs, and Cron for a backup routine. I have ssh keys between the boxes setup to allow for...

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Migrating ZFS from using partitions to using the entire disk

I have a simple ZFS setup that I’ve been running for a few years now. When I originally set it up, I created a number of partitions and created a zpool from a partition on each of my two drives, and...

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Block Google requests to 16k using pf firewall

I’d like to block access to Google search using PF after the threshold of 17500 requests (connection established) in 24h, from a host running FreeBSD 9. What I came up with, after reading pf-faq is...

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FreeBSD restore of /rescue

I’m running a restore from a previous backup of my FreeBSD system, and run into trouble when restoring / (excluding mount-points). The problem is that /rescue fills the / partition (to the extent that...

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Allow connection to certain port from specified domain

I got two domains, which are pointing on the same IP address, I can use both to connect to the server or certain port (TeamSpeak), the problem is that I would like the only one domain from those two...

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How to grant su access without password to one user only in wheel group...

I know how to enable su without a password for all wheel group users by adding the appropriate configuration line in /etc/pam.d/su. I do not want to enable this for all wheel users but only one...

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Is FreeBSD more suitable than CentOS for firing 40k concurrent connections...

I am trying to run Jmeter to simulate 40k concurrent users and stress test a particular system. Putting aside the possibility that Jmeter may not be able to push such a high number (although I have...

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What does zfs receive -F do?

When I read man zfs for zfs receive I see -F Force a rollback of the file system to the most recent snap- shot before performing the receive operation. If receiving an incremental replication stream...

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What is the easiest way to upgrade my existing Perl 5.14 to Perl 5.16 on...

I use the ports system on FreeBSD. What is the easiest way to upgrade Perl using ports? I currently uninstall all of perl and it’s dependencies. I’d think there would be a cool way to upgrade Perl and...

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How can I get FreeNAS and pfSense to report more using SNMP?

I have two servers which run variants of FreeBSD: One is a pfSense router and one is a FreeNAS 8 server. Both these servers run SNMP, and I am collecting and graphing their information using a third...

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