Re: [pfSense] Port forwards don't work on one machine

2018-02-14 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
x27;s gateway setting - if that is absent or wrong the server reply goes nowhere. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me. ___ pfSense mailing lis

Re: [pfSense] HTTP/HTTPS filtering with Pfsense+Squid+Squidguard for cell phones

2017-10-12 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
gain to me). Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me. ___ pfSense mailing list https://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list Support the pro

Re: [pfSense] About SSL Filtering: Squid and Squidguard.

2017-05-11 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
rt strategic scripts in your own setup will probably be way faster in the long run. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me. ___ pfSense mailin

Re: [pfSense] About SSL Filtering: Squid and Squidguard.

2017-05-08 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
ipt and squidguard error pages, but in the desirable configuration it's not, though serving the error pages does seem to work partially anyway. HTH, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not

Re: [pfSense] 3 hard locks this week... any ideas?

2016-10-16 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
my observation with SSDs. Which SSD models do you use? Or better, how do you select your SSDs? That's be really good to know from those doing well there. Thanks, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC

Re: [pfSense] 3 hard locks this week... any ideas?

2016-10-16 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
rs in SMART. The SMART info is effectively a status collected over time. Sectors going bad without detectable warning by necessitiy don't give SMART a chance. Ditto disks that fail suddenly and catastrophically. SMART is not a fix-all, but is is very very usful in many cases. Volker -- Volker

Re: [pfSense] Lightning strike

2016-10-16 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
ve the solution: Don't touch primary OS-port names or their braindead implementation. Create aliases based on MAC address. Access port exclusively through alias name. Fix pfsense(!!) to keep rules assigned to no interface accessible from the BUI, so the user can manually re-assign them in bu

Re: [pfSense] Lightning strike

2016-10-13 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
move those that will/could be renumbered and run with the rest, without getting surprises other than missing interfaces or failing to boot. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me. ___

Re: [pfSense] pfSense 2.3.2-p1 RELEASE Now Available

2016-10-13 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
tion having existed before, would it be useful to mention it inthe release note? Thanks Jim, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me. ___

Re: [pfSense] pfSense 2.3.2-p1 RELEASE Now Available

2016-10-13 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
but where is the download for 2.3.2-p1? Thanks, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me. ___ pfSense mailing list https://lists.pfsense.org/mail

Re: [pfSense] Lightning strike

2016-10-13 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
ing a user cares about). In my case the USB interface runs the wifi. I can do without that easily. But not getting access to pfsense on the LAN port on a headless APU-4 because the USB dongle is unplugged, dead, or whatever and therefore my wifi may be offline sure does look braindead to me. Sorr

Re: [pfSense] Lightning strike

2016-07-26 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
electrostatic free environment and observe all ESD protection rules, or you risk (invisibly!) destroying other chips, or worse, damaging them so they go out of spec but at first sight still "work". Outsourcing is a possibility, but it may only be enconomic if the Ethernet chip is OK. HTH,

Re: [pfSense] Wifi

2016-07-17 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
y good and doesn't run the hardware at full speed (54M only). Then make sure the USB thingie is always plugged in and doesn't fail, because if it isn't present, pfsense doesn't even boot any more... so you can't even fix the rules or plug a new one in. Volker -- Volker Kuhl

Re: [pfSense] USB3 to ethernet adaptor

2016-06-05 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
r reason to fix anything exists. The logical conclusion is that such "technology" is unsafe. VLAN switch with 100% open source firmware please... Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings t

Re: [pfSense] USB3 to ethernet adaptor

2016-05-25 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
rd you go connect a serial cable and diddle around with interface assignments, where pfsesne decides to sit instead of running with a missing interface. Quite a ridiculous design IMHO! Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.geek.nz/

Re: [pfSense] USB3 to ethernet adaptor

2016-05-25 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
how likely that is), it adds complexity, and it mixes physically separate networks together on one cable. Perhaps it might be acceptable to merge networks of the same security level, merging LAN and WAN networks doesn't sound like a good idea to me. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann

[pfSense] transparent squid proxy

2016-04-24 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
request does go through squid/squidguard. However I'd also like this to be enforced. pfsense 2.2.6, squid3 Thanks muchly, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC

Re: [pfSense] Continuous crashes on a couple of 2.2.6 amd64

2016-02-21 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
ad its config onto different hardware and swap that into place temporarily to see of the problems disappear? Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings

Re: [pfSense] Best automated configuration backup options for 2.1.5?

2015-12-15 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
w the firewall's main password. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me. ___ pfSense mailing list https://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list S

Re: [pfSense] VPN client

2015-12-15 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
ss all by all, but your redundancy might be easier and it seems a bit overkill to run an openVPN server with all the routing capabilities when a simple encrypted connection would do. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Ple

Re: [pfSense] Two queries from intending new user

2015-11-18 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
asy Install option", > to retain the current LAN configuration No. pfsense is not aware of any other firewalls' configuration files. Start from scratch. You can change the LAN interface's IP address somewhere during easy install IIRC, it's on the console at the end of i

Re: [pfSense] 2.2.5 squidGuard fails to start

2015-11-18 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
nd di not happen with 2.2.[234]. The package updates of squid3 0.4.3 and squidguard 1.9.17 within the last few days fix it. Thanks! Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me. ___ pfSense mailing l

[pfSense] 2.2.5 squidGuard fails to start

2015-11-11 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
ig (which recreates SG config and restarts squid) fails. Attempting to start squid succeeds. Saving the squidguard config fails. Starting squidguard fails. Starting squid succeeds. Not really good :-(( Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list posti

[pfSense] rsync shell glob problem

2015-11-10 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
n root's tcsh this works: ls -d /{root,etc} /etc/root There is a workaround with newer rsyncs, but what is the cause of this not owrking on pfsense (works on Linux)? Thanks, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.

Re: [pfSense] squid/squidguard updates broken on 2.2.4

2015-09-30 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
issing directories and getting squid to re-create the cache index. And there isn't an answer yet for why this cache part has been deleted, or is being deleted repeatedly after upgrade. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.geek.nz

[pfSense] squid/squidguard updates broken on 2.2.4

2015-09-28 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
p?topic=9.msg557150#msg557150 The problem appears not to be with pfsense 2.2.4 but with the most recent squid/squidguard package updates. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list p

Re: [pfSense] Internal Clock Broke

2015-08-23 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
2 40533 8011 yesno nonerejectmobilize 1 Yes, thanks muchly. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me. ___ pfSense mail

Re: [pfSense] Access Point Recommendations?

2015-08-23 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
ryone thinking the only secure way to configure the AP is over the wifi!). Thanks, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me. ___ pfSense mailing

Re: [pfSense] Internal Clock Broke

2015-08-23 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
figured to > sync against. Point taken, but it depends on how important it is (have another time server), and it's not the issue here. Thanks, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: [pfSense] Internal Clock Broke

2015-08-23 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
00.0000.000 0.000 On Linux, restarting (stop, start) ntpd gives the stratum info immediately, and syncs to these servers in under 5 minutes. pfsense has done nothing after 15 minutes. There is a problem here. What could it be? Thanks, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is

Re: [pfSense] Internal Clock Broke

2015-08-23 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
ngines APU1. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me. ___ pfSense mailing list https://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list Support the projec

[pfSense] Remote syslog logging keeps stopping

2015-05-03 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
is ...T02:57:57.142885+12:00 xx syslogd: sendto: Operation not permitted pfsense has been up since well before that. TIA, and thanks for fixing that useless syslog format!! Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me

Re: [pfSense] Squid + Squidguard

2015-04-27 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
. I don't know how well squidGuard-devel 1.5 works. squid(3?)-devel has gone (good, there were too many confusing packages). HTH, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

Re: [pfSense] sun qfe status?

2015-04-19 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
if everything stayed up. Minor point - my interfaces were called hme0-3 with the SUN quad port 100M card, and I don't know how that relates to qfe. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.geek.nz/

Re: [pfSense] sun qfe status?

2015-04-13 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
oked back (smaller, less power, only pfsense 2.1 support of the hardware temperature sensor sucks). The old hardware is still standing around but out of date, so re-testing is not straightforward. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.gee

Re: [pfSense] best way to change WAN interface after migration

2015-04-13 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
ML and not some proprietary effluent. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me. ___ pfSense mailing list https://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/li

Re: [pfSense] Console is in cyrillic

2015-03-18 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
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Re: [pfSense] Design Best Practice Question

2015-03-07 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
On Sun 08 Mar 2015 02:44:45 NZDT +1300, Tim Hogan wrote: > I like your idea with using 1:1 NAT but just one question; If you > use SSL with the certificate on the web server, will the 1:1 NAT > mess with that? No. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain

Re: [pfSense] serial port sadness

2015-02-25 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
f if the flashing gadget indicates as such. Smaller/cheaper than having two different cables too. > FTDI chip, too. Or what the Chinese make of that ;-) Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list pos

Re: [pfSense] Bulk Editing settings on the PFSense dashboard

2015-02-21 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
ell, although you can unlock it if you know how and want to take your chances. I noticed in some circumstances the reboot does not take place, but I can't reliably predict when and it's not documented on the user interface (unless I missed it). Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann

[pfSense] Reject action for non-TCP/UDP packets

2015-02-16 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
Pv6? This is kind of crucial, and needs a reliable answer if one doesn't want to back it all up with another deny rule. pfsense changed too, in 2.1 such rule could not be created https://redmine.pfsense.org/issues/2452 but it can on 2.1.5. Thanks, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann http://vol

Re: [pfSense] Squid not logging traffic

2015-02-16 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
involved. I'll make another effort when I get the time. Open source on Linux only for me though, unless it is on pfsense. Thanks for thinking of the screenshots but I don't think they'd add much to your description. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann http://volker.top.geek.nz

Re: [pfSense] Squid not logging traffic

2015-02-16 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
eeded, and basic config for each part? Thanks, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me. ___ pfSense mailing list https://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list Support the project with Gold! https://pfsense.org/gold

Re: [pfSense] Squid not logging traffic

2015-02-16 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
for different reasons). I'd really like to hear that I missed something... Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me. ___ pfSense mailin

Re: [pfSense] Squid not logging traffic

2015-02-15 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
Perhaps more to the point, what port does the stream use? Is it one handled by squid in the first place? Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me. ___ pfSense mailing list https://lists.pfsense.org/ma

Re: [pfSense] Squid guard

2015-02-04 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
s not difficult. That however will disappear with the next package update too. Squidguard isn't yet a stable pfsense package... > Sent from my U.S. Cellular® Smartphone I couldn't care less, even if I tried very hard. ;-) Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann i

Re: [pfSense] 2.2 Packages

2015-01-31 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
y usually tell you why something doesn't start. For example squidguard 1.4_4 pkg v.1.9.9 is broken with squid 2 because it uses squid directives only available in squid 3. A look in the logs and config files shows this easily. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the do

[pfSense] squid and squidguard versions

2015-01-28 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
really useful if someone could update the descriptions that show up on https://pfsense.localdomain/pkg_mgr.php for all these packages. Thanks muchly, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me

Re: [pfSense] FQDN alias update failure

2014-12-22 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
reproduce it here. Trivial, just run it: /usr/local/sbin/filterdns -p /var/run/filterdns.pid -i 300 -c /var/etc/filterdns.conf -d 1 This incantation is run by pfsense. Doing the same from the command line starts up a new instance of filterdns each time. It also updates aliases immediately. V

[pfSense] FQDN alias update failure

2014-12-19 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
always starts up a new instance that keeps running. Is it possible to tell it to terminate after one update iteration, or do I need to write a script that kills it after 10 seconds? Thanks. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me

Re: [pfSense] OpenVPN connects fine, no internet

2014-12-12 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
DNS, which is always annoying. It is possible that other VPNs, in particular IPsec, have lower overheads. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me. ___ List mailing list List@lists.pfsense.org https://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list

Re: [pfSense] 2.2 Release Candidate now available!

2014-12-11 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
iled! Installation aborted.Removing package... [...] Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me. ___ List mailing list List@lists.pfsense.org https://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list

Re: [pfSense] Aliases are auto-deleted

2014-12-11 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
st. In whitelists the behaviour of pfsense 2.1 causes a DoS. DoSs seem to be considered a security problem, e.g. the current openvpn problems don't get anyone any access but can cause a DoS, and everyone is quick to fix it. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the doma

Re: [pfSense] OpenVPN connects fine, no internet

2014-12-11 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
t totally trustworthy it would be prudent to at least route the DNS traffic through the tunnel, if not all traffic. The VPN should protect from all MITM attacks and snooping between the VPN client and server. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in hea

Re: [pfSense] Aliases are auto-deleted

2014-12-09 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
showing the the table does not exist. The pfctl man page mentions possible rule optimisations removing tables. pfsense uses pfctl -o basic. Consider whether this may be a factor in your case. Edit /etc/inc/filter.inc to -o none. Cheers, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann http://volk

Re: [pfSense] Aliases are auto-deleted

2014-12-09 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
ing be useful for then? Nothing could be done about the Internet going offline. Thanks, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me. ___ List mailing list List@lists.pfsense.org https://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list

Re: [pfSense] Aliases are auto-deleted

2014-12-09 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
ually down), or to disable WAN gateway monitoring (I am not sure what it actually does when there is only a single ISP). Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me. ___ List mailing list List@lists.pfsens

[pfSense] Aliases are auto-deleted

2014-12-05 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
this behaviour, and how do I fix it? It used to work, but that may have been 2.1.3. I just reinstalled 2.1.5 again to check if that fixes things, but it doesn't. The problem occurs on a freshly installed system. Thanks muchly, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann http://volker.top.geek.nz/ P

Re: [pfSense] System and Help menu still stack together

2014-12-05 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
grey area on the right side for a complete waste of space. Try temporarily reducing the browser text size (ctrl-scrollwheeldown) to access the system menu. Or try one of the other themes (System->General) if you're lucky enough to get there. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann http://volker.top.

Re: [pfSense] Recomend

2014-11-30 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
are mentioned by the OP because of lack of experience. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me. ___ List mailing list List@lists.pfsens

Re: [pfSense] APU and SSD: full install or NanoBSD

2014-11-26 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
Smaller spinning disks in good shape are frequently free from upgrade leftovers. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me. ___ List mailing li

Re: [pfSense] APU and SSD: full install or NanoBSD

2014-11-25 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
it might still all fit into the case. pfsense 2.1.5 Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me. ___ List mailing list List@lists.pfsense.org h

Re: [pfSense] filterdns killing pfsense

2014-11-24 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
uniq wc -l cache.log* 98234680 cache.log 64153 cache.log-uniq So I am still looking for the cause of this suicidal pfsense box. Any pointers gratefully accepted. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

[pfSense] filterdns killing pfsense

2014-11-23 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
happen? The only change I've had recently is that the internal SSD failed and got replaced with a 2.5" SATA spinning platter. Thanks muchly, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me. ___ Li

Re: [pfSense] Dependencies on older packages?

2014-06-15 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
but 'gettext-0.18.3' is installed There are several other packages (and/or pfsense packages?) that trigger the same warnings. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me. ___ List mailing list List@lists.pfsense.org https://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list

Re: [pfSense] Interface options for pfsense

2014-06-09 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
f another interface. --> RTL8152 no good with pfsense 2.1.3. I can't find RTL8150 any more. Does anyone have an Ethernet USB adapter working under pfsense 2.1? Thanks, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.

[pfSense] Squidguard package creates buggy config file

2014-06-02 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
ker doesn't seem to be for pfsense packages, in lieu of a better place I post it here. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me. ___ List mailing list List@lists.pfsense.org https://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list

[pfSense] php error in squidguard

2014-05-31 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
ocal/www/pkg_edit.php on line 570 Select the new position for this ACL item. ACLs are evaluated on a first-match source basis. The drop-down is empty. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me. __

[pfSense] syslog server IP/name

2014-05-21 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
https://pfsense/diag_logs_settings.php Has 3 fields for syslog servers. Says IP addresses must be entered. Does accept names (corresponding entry exists in DHCP server or DNS forwarder). Either the comment is wrong, or error checking is absent (intentionally or accidentally). Volker -- Volker

[pfSense] Web GUI certs

2014-05-21 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
th wildcard name certificates valid for "*.site". What exactly should I be putting into the pfsense cert manager to get a similar effect? And make the browser accept the IP address(es) too? pfsense 2.1.3 Thanks muchly, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann http://volker.top.geek.

Re: [pfSense] php error on login screen

2014-05-05 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
ea why. The main reason I mentioned it is that "use the IP address to log in" does not in fact provide a path for remedial action. It's a bit fishy to me, but I'm also still having problems with the hme driver (on course for replacement) which may interact. Volker -- Volker K

[pfSense] php error on login screen

2014-05-04 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
can disable this check if needed in System -> Advanced -> Admin. Which would be all good, if one could log in to change it. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me. ___ List mailing

[pfSense] squidguard blacklist absent after upgrade

2014-05-04 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
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Re: [pfSense] Interface options for pfsense

2014-04-22 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
heir power specs had escaped me when I looked at them previously (some of those similar models do guzzle it). That's my plan B, but I really don't like to use VLANs when I can avoid the clutter and complexity (more bugs, more time spent). A pfsense box with more ports is much easier. Thanks, V

Re: [pfSense] Interface options for pfsense

2014-04-22 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
same results from pfsense's web gui restarting interfaces, e.g. from changing dhcp server settings. IOW pfsense 2.1 with hme driver is totally unusable. I am kind of forced to replace the hardware now. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://vo

Re: [pfSense] Interface yoyo

2014-04-21 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
On Tue 22 Apr 2014 15:56:52 NZST +1200, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: > I just had another runaway after adding a mac/ip in the wifi interface's > dhcp server. Confirmed with trivial test of adding another test entry to > the dhcp server. I should have mentioned that the pfsense sys

Re: [pfSense] Interface yoyo

2014-04-21 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
ry to the dhcp server. Arrrghh. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me. ___ List mailing list List@lists.pfsense.org https://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list

Re: [pfSense] Interface options for pfsense

2014-04-20 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
l though, because VLANs are more complex and error prone, American propriatory network equipment doesn't seem like a good choice any more, and that model appears to be no longer for sale where I live. I'll keep it in mind though - thanks. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list05

Re: [pfSense] Interface yoyo

2014-04-20 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
: link state changed to UP 2014-04-21T10:48:56.407443+12:00 pfsense check_reload_status: Linkup starting hme2 -- Volker Kuhlmann http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me. ___ List mailing list List@lists.pfsense.org

Re: [pfSense] Interface yoyo

2014-04-20 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
loop) Thanks Jim! Doing now. rc.newwanip is featuring heavily in syslog with the problematic interfaces. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me. ___ List mailing list List@lists.

[pfSense] Interface options for pfsense

2014-04-20 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
good for larger commercial networks, but just buying a VLAN capable switch costs more than a suitable pfsense box and brings the power budget of the combination to the same level as a scrapped PC - with the latter winning hands down on cost. TIA for any suggestions, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann http://vol

Re: [pfSense] Interface yoyo

2014-04-20 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
php installed? Thanks for the hint Bryan. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me. ___ List mailing list List@lists.pfsense.org https://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list

[pfSense] Interface yoyo

2014-04-20 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
and goes into run-away memory consumption. How can I get this pfsense box back into the same reliable and dependable system it used to be before 2.1? Any suggestions appreciated. Happy to provide more info too - but where do I start looking? Thanks muchly, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann http://volker.top.

Re: [pfSense] pfSense Book (Buechler / Pingle)

2014-04-13 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
ber the authors saying that they didn't have the rights for the electronic version. Moot point, because... > 2. Is there any ETA for the hard copy version of the new edition? You are aware that it's available as an electronic version under the gold program? Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann

Re: [pfSense] pfSense 2.1.2 is released

2014-04-12 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
ing to announce@ only happened, because of initial setup problems, after I pointed out it was missing. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to

Re: [pfSense] pfSense 2.1.2 is released

2014-04-10 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
r [1] Specifically, opensuse-security-announce http://lists.opensuse.org/ -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postings to me. ___ List mailing list List@list

Re: [pfSense] pfSense 2.1.2 is released

2014-04-10 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
r of daily discussions. Like the Linux distro security lists, they're well organised with no irrelevant drivel. To be honest, any security announcement list that doesn't mention the kind of problem like heartbleed looks like a complete waste of time to me! Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann

Re: [pfSense] pfSense 2.1.2 is released

2014-04-10 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
as to be used as a reliable source of critical information, posting the 2.1.2 release announcement with the heartbleed fix is not optional??? Thanks, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is list0570 with the domain in header. http://volker.top.geek.nz/ Please do not CC list postin

Re: [pfSense] Running pfsense in virtualbox

2013-05-17 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
y issues with it. It works fine. Well damn it, after the "windows-solution" (aka reboot) it works fine now. Hmmm. There isn't anything I can think of that I changed, I changed very little from the default. Looks like dnsmasq need a restart for some reason. Never mind. Thanks muchly Jim

[pfSense] OpenVPN package failure

2013-05-17 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
e, but the package update mechanism was used to upgrade it from the version from the ISO image. Thanks, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me. ___ List mailing list List@lists.pfsense.org http://

[pfSense] Running pfsense in virtualbox

2013-05-17 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
inside VB? find / | grep dnsm doesn't find any config files. The only VB postings on the forum is from 2009 and deals with issues VB has with itself. Thanks, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.

[pfSense] Installing pfsense via PXE

2013-05-06 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
in, basically). Are there other instructions I have missed? Thanks muchly, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me. ___ List mailing list List@lists.pfsense.org http://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list

Re: [pfSense] Packages are being installed in the background (pfSense 2.0.1)

2012-04-27 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
up/restore page, on the bottom is a button to clear the package lock. What Iw ould like to know is how to prevent the package reloading after restoring a config when there are no package changes. Thanks, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann http://volker.dnsalias.net

[pfSense] run driver crashes

2012-04-27 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
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[pfSense] transparent proxy gunzips

2011-12-13 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
is repeatable until using --no-cache once. After that the file saved by wget remains a .tar.gz. Is this expected behaviour? It's somewhat inconvenient. Thanks, Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings