Archive | August, 2007
Install Lighttpd Web Server on FreeBSD
Lighttpd is a secure, fast, compliant and very flexible web-server which has been optimized for high-performance environments. It has a very low memory footprint compared to other webservers and takes care of cpu-load. Its advanced feature-set make lighttpd the perfect webserver-software for every server that is suffering load problems. Installing lighttpd is quite simple under [...]
Continue reading...pfSense 2007 Hackathon scheduled for Oct
17. August 2007
A number of pfSense developers will be flying in to Louisville from around the world to participate in the 2007 Hackthon! During this time a number of pfSense developers get together and spend most of their time hacking on pfSense, testing and many other related items. Read more
Continue reading...Trying out PC-BSD
10. August 2007
Feedback from a happy PC-BSD user. I’ve been getting that itch to go back to Unix again lately. So I went and grabbed PC-BSD, the pre-configured version of FreeBSD. I used to log a bit of time in BSD but always hated tweaking X to get it the way I liked it. This takes a lot [...]
Continue reading...FreeBSD and a motorbike
9. August 2007
There’s already a bread toaster running NetBSD, now someone has built FreeBSD into his motorbike to capture videos whilest driving around.
Continue reading...Interview with PC-BSD founder Kris Moore
8. August 2007
Will Backman from BSDTalk interviewed PC-BSD Founder Kris Moore about the upcoming PC-BSD 1.4 release [ogg | mp3]. .
Continue reading...Most reliable hosting companies in July 2007
6. August 2007
3 out of the top 4 most reliable hosting companies run, yes, FreeBSD. Check Netcraft’s report for full details.
Continue reading...1.3TB FreeNAS box built & corked
6. August 2007
I built a 1.3TB freeNAS box a while back. I used 4 x 250GB drives in one array, and 3 x 120GB drives in the 2nd array, with an old 80GB for the freeNAS OS. The case and IDE controller card was purchased for the project, but the PSU, mobo etc, and all the drives were [...]
Continue reading...M0n0wall 1.3 BETA3 released
6. August 2007
The third beta release of m0n0wall 1.3, a FreeBSD-based firewall, is now available for download. From the changelog: added voucher support to captive portal (mwiget); wireless LAN improvements; allow dashes in alias names; added hidden option to disable auto-generation of PPTP rules on WAN; fixed ATA hard disk spin down feature; ipfilter TCP window scaling bug fix; [...]
Continue reading...Internet access & time slots (pre)defined with pfSense
3. August 2007
Have you ever wasted too much time online? Right, so posting this on my blog imparts some selection bias to the answers to that question. But have you really wasted time to the point of not getting work done, or letting other things fall by the wayside? We’re going to block some sites that sing their [...]
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17. August 2007
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