The server is racked up and powered on. I have some configuration to do. I will also request that some ports be opened on the datacenter’s firewall. I’ll compile the list over the weekend and they’ll process it on Monday.
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The tracking link says the server is in Austin and is out for delivery. I should hear today that it has arrived. :)
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The server went in with UPS on Friday. Track it.
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At 10:30am EST, the server will be shut down and deracked. Then it will be shipped to Austin. Donations for shipping are doing well. Thank you. I know the new IP block, the router, and the DNS servers. I have already amended the following files: /etc/rc.conf – ifconfig aliases, defaultrouter /etc/pf.conf – host IP addresses
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The FreshPorts website has moved. It was at 216.168.29.4 and is now at 64.147.113.42, on the other side of the country. If your DNS is lagged, you will be redirected from http://www.freshports.org/ to http://beta.freshports.org/. Once your DNS catches up, you won’t be directed. This wonderful solution is accomplished with this directive on the old website:
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The FreshPorts server is moving from San Jose to Austin. The server has been kindly and expertly hosted by Supernews since it arrived there in November 2006. However, Supernews has been bought by Giganews, who have kindly offerred to take over the hosting and sponsorship of FreshPorts. Here’s a map showing the source and destination.
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FreshPorts can now search all commits, not just /ports. Looking for commits in /src? Now you can. Click on Include /src tree. Enjoy.
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After quite some time with little on the outside but lots of busy action on the inside, the BSD Certification Group‘s BSD Associate (BSDA) certification is now available! The BSD Associate certification marks the entry level for professional, community-based BSD certification, and work will continue to offer a certification for BSD Professionals (BSDP) next.
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Two posts ago, I wrote about adding the output of showconfig to each port. I also mentioned how I should override OPTIONSFILE so FreshPorts shows the default options settings, not those particular to the FreshPorts server. Here is the output of show config for sysutils/bacula-server: $ cd /usr/ports/sysutils/bacula-server $ make show config ===> The following
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