Re: Loopback filesystem support?

2003-04-03 Thread Jeff Walters
On Thursday 03 April 2003 01:23 am, W. Sierke wrote: > From: "Rus Foster" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Hi All, > > Does FreeBSD have any support for loopback filesystems. i.e. I mean > > being able to mount a file as a filesystem ala Linux. Googling didn't > > chuck back much and the nearest I found

Re: firewall revisited

2003-03-05 Thread Jeff Walters
On Wednesday 05 March 2003 02:48 pm, Brian Henning wrote: > Jeff, > > you must have your firewall_type set to the default then in rc.conf or > /etc/defaults/rc.conf. does you setup not run the standard rc.firewall file > in /etc? > > does this rule allow any access to the outside network? > ipfw a

Re: firewall revisited

2003-03-05 Thread Jeff Walters
> how can i have the script /etc/ipfw.rules run instead of /etc/rc.firewall. > can i change > firewall_type="OPEN" to firewall_type="" and create the entry > firewall_script="/etc/ipfw.rules"? I have that working right now with: firewall_enable="YES" firewall_script="/etc/rc.firewall.local" ...

Re: Root filesystem 102% full (was: Disks filling up)

2003-02-28 Thread Jeff Walters
Sorry to jump in but couldn't resist the detective work. :) Based on your df output, /backupvar is on the root partition and the du output shows that it is 72 megabytes big. That's most of the space there, though /root is pretty big too at 18 megs. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECT

Linux binary device drivers

2003-01-25 Thread Jeff Walters
From what I can tell, the compatibility in FreeBSD for Linux binaries does _not_ apply to commercial binary-only Linux device drivers, it only applies to applications. Is that correct? Thanks, Jeff Walters To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-question

Re: IPsec on a NAT gateway

2002-12-10 Thread Jeff Walters
On Tuesday, Dec 10, 2002, at 12:25 US/Eastern, Dru wrote: The configuration you describe is still considered tunnel mode, even though it looks part transport / part tunnel mode. Tunnel mode occurs whenever a gateway encrypts on behalf of a network. Typical tunnels have gateways at both ends, ho

IPsec on a NAT gateway

2002-12-10 Thread Jeff Walters
At home I have a FreeBSD gateway working nicely for NAT and firewall. One of the machines behind this firewall is an OS X iBook running through a WEP-enabled Airport base station in bridged mode (i.e. it only bridges the wireless and the ethernet). WEP has known problems, and I'd like to secu