On Mon, Oct 08, 2007 at 10:00:34PM -0400, Jeremy Huiskamp wrote:
On 8-Oct-07, at 8:43 PM, Lars Noodin wrote:
Tony Bruguier wrote:
...
I would like to install an HTTP proxy.
...
Squid is recommended. Read the directions carefully and you will have
to make one or two changes to the
On Fri, Aug 03, 2007 at 06:35:51PM -0500, Todd Pytel wrote:
I don't spend as much time following OpenBSD as I used to, so perhaps
I'm missing something. But there used to be a ports-security mailing
list used for announcing updated ports. That list doesn't exist any
more, or at least doesn't
On Fri, May 18, 2007 at 08:47:21PM +1000, Timothy Wilson wrote:
Had you thought about mounting certain areas as read only?
For example, /etc, /local can be mounted as read only. When you want
to make changes, such as installing a new package or whatever, just
remount the file systems
man pkg_add states:
-u Update the given pkgname(s), and anything it depends upon.
If no pkgname is given, pkg_add will update all installed packages.
This relies on PKG_PATH to figure out the new package names.
However if I run -u with no package name, it tells me a list of possible
candidates,
On Sun, May 06, 2007 at 04:28:45PM +0200, Cabillot Julien wrote:
pkg_add -ui
Ah. Thanks. Seems the man page should be changed to be more clear.
If no pkgname is given and -u is combined with -i, pkg_add will...
On 5/6/07, Clint M. Sand [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
man pkg_add states
On Sat, May 05, 2007 at 12:43:34PM +0200, Justin Smith wrote:
Just out of curiosity...
Is it logical to use an OS for the intense focus on security and
correctness, yet download the binaries from a random person on a mailing
list instead of any official source with reasonable file
On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 02:33:50PM -0700, andrew fresh wrote:
Probably everyone knows already, but I just wanted to get the word out
that there are OpenBSD 4.1 torrents now on the torrent site:
http://openbsd.somedomain.net/index.php?version=4.1
So far they are mostly just the files off of
On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 10:59:22AM +0100, Stefan Sperling wrote:
On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 01:39:51AM -0700, Kernel Monkey wrote:
I've been using the cvsup client to update my sources. What is the
difference between cvs and cvsup when updating sources?
Is one better than the other?
I know this is a dumb question but make install on a kernel build does:
rm -f /obsd
ln /bsd /obsd
cp bsd /nbsd
mv /nbsd /bsd
But I can't see the reasoning here. Why do we copy it then move it
rather than just copying it straight to /bsd?
On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 04:34:02PM -0500, Jacob Yocom-Piatt wrote:
Clint M. Sand wrote:
I know this is a dumb question but make install on a kernel build does:
rm -f /obsd
ln /bsd /obsd
cp bsd /nbsd
mv /nbsd /bsd
But I can't see the reasoning here. Why do we copy it then move
On Sun, Oct 22, 2006 at 03:55:39AM -0700, Kian Mohageri wrote:
On 10/22/06, Steffen Wendzel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You normaly have different open ports
pf(4) makes this a minor issue. No offense, but what you have there (in the
example specifically) is no better than a limited
On Thu, Oct 19, 2006 at 12:04:45AM -0600, Breen Ouellette wrote:
Miod Vallat wrote:
For historical reference, info taken from bsdstats.org:
[...]
What is the point discussing completely bogus so-called statistics?
At best, I would suggest that some are proud to be OpenBSD users.
On Sat, Jun 03, 2006 at 12:10:55AM +0100, Gaby vanhegan wrote:
From thinking about it more, it's just simpler to track which IP
address belongs to which login, and then when that user tries to
login on a second client, the first one is barred access. This only
allows one IP address per
If these attempts all come from the same source, why not filter that ip
at the gateway level. What legit use does this person have on your
network on any port, much less ssh?
On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 03:15:34PM -0400, Peter Fraser wrote:
Expect I was not clear.
Someone is attacking address
On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 08:56:44AM +0300, Gabriel George POPA wrote:
Hello,
I've heard a lot about those Symantec firewall machines (that cost
something around 15000$-3$). In fact I don't know many details, just
that customers are pleased to give the money and say that
On Wed, Mar 15, 2006 at 12:31:06PM +, Gaby vanhegan wrote:
Hi,
I'm running 3.6 (yes, due for an upgrade) and I keep getting hit by
snip
My questions are:
1. How do I find out their attack vector? I have had a nessus scan
performed on the machine, but it did not present any
On Sun, Mar 12, 2006 at 09:42:50PM -0600, Mike Loiterman wrote:
How can I tell if my -stable binary upgrade was successful?
check the last modified timestamps on the userland binaries. they should
all be the day you compiled. chances are it didn't finish and you'll see
some dates from when you
Sorry, I did not read like an idiot.
Maybe this is more helpful.
http://halplant.com:88/server/thttpd_FAQ.html#PHP
On Sun, Feb 19, 2006 at 09:40:33AM -0500, Clint M. Sand wrote:
On Sun, Feb 19, 2006 at 03:31:47PM +0200, Kiraly Zoltan wrote:
Anyone use thttpd webserver with PHP in OpenBSD
On Sat, Feb 04, 2006 at 07:07:52PM -0500, Dave Feustel wrote:
On Saturday 04 February 2006 16:57, L. V. Lammert wrote:
On Sat, 4 Feb 2006, Dave Feustel wrote:
I am now starting httpd at boot. It reports that it cannot
determine the fully qualified domain name and listens to
only
To even begin to get help on this, you'd need to submit the pf rules on
those obsd boxen.
On Thu, Jan 19, 2006 at 05:36:02PM -0500, Price, Joe wrote:
I have a problem that when a Windows client tries to connect to this ftp
site, windows explorer returns 'The operation timed out'.
The
On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 09:38:07PM +0100, Han Boetes wrote:
I doubt you need perl at all on a box like that. You can also
consider to simply remove all the perl on that system.
# Han
The pkg_* tools are perl. Even though its a firewall he may need to
install/remove/maintain pkg's of some
not need
perl at all.
I think you are missinterpreting.
On 1/12/06, Clint M. Sand [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 09:38:07PM +0100, Han Boetes wrote:
I doubt you need perl at all on a box like that. You can also
consider to simply remove all the perl on that system
man rc.conf
On Sun, Jan 01, 2006 at 11:50:01PM -0600, Jim Mays wrote:
How do you turn off Sendmail? What starts it in obsd? (Like where is
the equivalent of /etc/rc2.d?
Jim
Daniel Ouellet wrote:
Jim Mays wrote:
Jan 1 23:05:16 balrog sm-msp-queue[1531]: k024U2n0023755: timeout
On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 06:12:29PM -0600, Qv6 wrote:
Has any company ever approached the openssh dev team and offered to buy
a support contract from them? Did they refuse?
Come to think of it, why doesn't the openssh team sell support contracts
to companies that want it? Or maybe they
On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 02:02:13PM -0600, Theo de Raadt wrote:
snip
People keep yammering this bullshit about Security is a process.
Bullshit! Lies! It's about paying attention to the frigging details
when they are right in front of your face. And it is very clear other
vendors do not pay
On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 07:09:12PM -0600, Theo de Raadt wrote:
People keep yammering this bullshit about Security is a process.
Bullshit! Lies! It's about paying attention to the frigging details
when they are right in front of your face. And it is very clear other
vendors do not
On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 07:24:56PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A friend told me about you- i have a' spondie'-l4-l5, that surgey helped a
little, and 10 mos. later my car fell off the jacks, breaking my back-burst
fracture of t-12, and aggrivating the 'spondie'. I have a lot of pain and
On Sun, Aug 14, 2005 at 09:49:12PM +0200, Mike Henker wrote:
Thanks James, I don t have the file you talked about but I will create
it (resolve.conf) with the info you explained.
resolv.conf
not resolve.conf
On Sat, Jul 30, 2005 at 04:45:55PM -0500, L. V. Lammert wrote:
After experimenting with pkg_add -r on a 3.6 - 3.7 upgrade, it is
**NICE**!!
One question, however, .. is there a way to use the *OLD* package name,
instead of the *NEW* package name? pkg_add would then query PKG_PATH for an
On Fri, Jul 22, 2005 at 08:00:50PM -0600, Todd C. Miller wrote:
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED]
so spake Uwe Dippel (udippel):
Strange, we had the same thing with the last patch.
Looks like the main ftp mirror is not updating. I've left a
message but it may not get fixed for a
On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 06:30:10PM -0400, Robert Jacobs wrote:
Hello,
I want to make an OpenBSD release that includes php right from install
(like perl is included). I am
not very good with makefiles and stuff, so I am seeking advice for the
easiest way to do this.
Is there a way to
On Sun, Jun 19, 2005 at 03:17:48PM +0200, mess-mate wrote:
Hi,
i've installed snort and created the user/group snort.
Since snort runs as a daemon a homdir is not necessary, isn't ?
How can i remove / setup the user snort without a homedir (
/home/snort)?
The homedir was setted-up
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