OpenBSD on virtual machine community page

2005-12-19 Thread Will H. Backman
My OpenBSD 3.8 virtual machine image has made it on to the VMWare community virtual machine page. Perhaps this means that more people will be trying out OpenBSD. My page does warn people not to expect the OpenBSD project to support this. I hope this will be a benefit to the OpenBSD community by

Re: browser security

2005-12-14 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Simon Morgan > Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2005 2:32 PM > To: J.C. Roberts > Cc: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: browser security > > On 14/12/05, J.C. Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > When you

Re: browser security

2005-12-14 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Bob Smith > Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2005 11:37 AM > To: J. C. Roberts > Cc: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: browser security > > thanks for the explanation. > > so it would be less work to try to

Re: NFS and Rebooting problem

2005-12-09 Thread Will H. Backman
> If you want to do it properly, use fdisk -e wd1, disklabel -E wd1, and > newfs /dev/rwd1a, in that order. > > Joachim Which is the short version of the New Disk FAQ: http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq14.html#NewDisk

Re: WebTools

2005-12-09 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Ricardo Lucas > Sent: Friday, December 09, 2005 10:17 AM > To: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: WebTools > > Hello everybody, > that's my doubt, what program can I use to monitoring the traffic of my > LAN,

Re: Nagios Port - Installation problem (3.8)

2005-12-07 Thread Simon H
ing once I realised how it all worked and figured out that I needed to install the web interface from the package manually, which although it was created with the make, it wasnt installed with the make install. So, yep, I've got a working system now. Thanks everyone for their help! -- Simon H

Re: Nagios Port - Installation problem (3.8)

2005-12-07 Thread Simon H
Stuart Henderson wrote: --On 07 December 2005 16:52 +, Simon H wrote: Thanks for this Stuart. I tried it withe right way from the man page and it failed because the plugins dont support chroot flavor. Plugins and the main software are in subdirectories (/usr/ports/net/nagios/nagios

Re: Nagios Port - Installation problem (3.8)

2005-12-07 Thread Simon H
ironment? Thanks -- Simon H

Re: Nagios Port - Installation problem (3.8)

2005-12-07 Thread Simon H
Stuart Henderson wrote: --On 07 December 2005 16:12 +, Simon H wrote: ===> Installing nagios-2.0b4p0-chroot from /usr/ports/packages/i386/all/nagios-2.0b4p0-chroot.tgz Can't install nagios-2.0b4p0-chroot because of conflicts (nagios-2.0b4p0) Looks like you've already got t

Nagios Port - Installation problem (3.8)

2005-12-07 Thread Simon H
SSL certs for Apache. Can anyone suggest what I might be doing wrong? I don't mind either way whether I get a full chrooted install although it would be very nice! Thanks -- Simon H

Re: #define failure opportunity

2005-11-29 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Spruell, Darren-Perot > Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2005 2:57 PM > To: 'misc@openbsd.org' > Subject: Re: #define failure opportunity > > From: pete wright [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Not that I don't

Re: Updated CCD Mirroring HOWTO

2005-11-29 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Greg Oster > Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2005 12:26 PM > To: Robbert Haarman > Cc: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: Updated CCD Mirroring HOWTO > > Robbert Haarman writes: > > Greg, > > > > Again, you ra

Re: Where to get md5 of X* install sets and packages

2005-11-22 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Siju George > Sent: Monday, November 21, 2005 10:46 PM > To: misc > Subject: Re: Where to get md5 of X* install sets and packages > > On 11/18/05, Siju George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > >

Re: skype security?

2005-11-18 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Tobias Ulmer > Sent: Friday, November 18, 2005 3:50 AM > To: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: skype security? > > On Fri, Nov 18, 2005 at 11:14:22AM +0800, Lars Hansson wrote: > > Skype was brought to yo

Re: Filesystem redundancy

2005-11-16 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Marco Peereboom > Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 11:41 AM > To: knitti > Cc: Julian Smith; misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: Filesystem redundancy > > This is actually pretty common believe it or not.

Re: pre defined macro

2005-11-16 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > David fire > Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 10:29 AM > To: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: pre defined macro > > hi > i almost finish my network the only think i need to finish is a way to > tell > to P

Re: Problem with Flashboot when running make (3.8)

2005-11-16 Thread Simon H
Thanks Stuart Stuart Henderson wrote: --On 15 November 2005 21:33 +, Simon H wrote: 1. Since I'm working off a 3.8 release, is it still necessary to apply the supplied patches? (just noticed they're over 2 years old and tried applying it and it failed on chunk14). Mine

Re: [solved] Problem with Flashboot when running make (3.8)

2005-11-15 Thread Simon H
automatically because you are meant to customize them to your system. If you are in a hurry, just copy the missing files from /etc into your flashboot live etc have a look at what they contain to decide if you wish to modify them. dom. On 15 Nov 2005, at 23:13, Simon H wrote: Thank

Problem with Flashboot when running make (3.8)

2005-11-15 Thread Simon H
iled, file system is full cp: /mnt/usr/bin/ftp: No space left on device *** Error code 1 Stop in /var/flashboot (line 116 of /var/flashboot/Makefile). Looking at df I get: # df -h Filesystem SizeUsed Avail Capacity Mounted on /dev/wd0a 3.9G 32.0M3.7G 1%/

Yeah - not vulnerable to lynx vulnerability

2005-11-15 Thread Will H. Backman
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=338&type=vulnerabilit ies&flashstatus=true Other vendors are suspected as also being vulnerable. The following vendors include Lynx packages that are not susceptible to exploitation as the "lynxcgi" feature is not compiled into Lynx by default:

Re: isakmp implementation vulnerabilities

2005-11-15 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Dries Schellekens > Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 9:26 AM > To: Chad Loder > Cc: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: isakmp implementation vulnerabilities > > Chad Loder wrote: > > > I just tested our i

Re: Lifecycle question [Not again!]

2005-11-14 Thread Will H. Backman
-Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Stephan A. Rickauer > Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 9:57 AM > Cc: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: Lifecycle question [Not again!] > > Ladies, > > some of you may remember the life cycle questions I ha

uh oh, accidently deleted /usr/bin

2005-11-13 Thread b h
Hi Okay, I feel really stupid, but that's beside the point. I need to be able to recover this machine. It's running current built from src as of November 7. I was brilliantly removing my src directory with a rm -rf * to get a completely fresh tree, when I realized I was a directory too high, run

pf - pass log all

2005-11-10 Thread Will H. Backman
Building a basic bridge for logging. Putting only "pass log all" in /etc/pf.conf seems to work, but is there a better way to do this? The log (all) option doesn't seem to apply to my situation, but I wanted to make sure.

Re: Anyone tried a sun fire X2100 server yet?

2005-11-10 Thread Will H. Backman
>-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Daniel Hartmeier >Sent: Thursday, November 10, 2005 4:55 AM >To: Daniel Ouellet >Cc: misc@openbsd.org >Subject: Re: Anyone tried a sun fire X2100 server yet? > >We ordered this very box for undeadly. It also

Multiple audio devices

2005-11-09 Thread Will H. Backman
How does OpenBSD deal with multiple audio devices? Man pages reference /dev/audio etc, which seems to be a link to audio0 The kernel output mentions audio1, but I don't see it in the /dev directory. Do I have to create the device node first in /dev? -- Will Backman - Network Administrator Coastal

ipsecctl general questions

2005-11-08 Thread Will H. Backman
Trying to get a handle on the new ipsecctl tool, and how it relates to the "10 steps" in the vpn man page. If I go with a simple network to network vpn setup in the ipsec.conf: ike esp from 10.1.1.0/24 to 10.1.2.0/24 peer 192.168.3.2 Does that take the place of steps 2 through 6? -- Will Backman

Re: OpenBSD Desktop Document

2005-11-08 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Roy Morris > Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2005 2:38 PM > To: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: OpenBSD Desktop Document > > I have been working on a document for newbies that helps > them put together a basic/

Re: how to bridge

2005-11-08 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > David fire > Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2005 1:17 PM > To: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: how to bridge > > hi > i need to comunicate 3 net so i will use a brigde so i am looking a how > to, > i read manu

Re: Anyone tried a sun fire X2100 server yet?

2005-11-08 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: Per-Olov Sjvholm [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2005 11:40 AM > To: Will H. Backman > Cc: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: Anyone tried a sun fire X2100 server yet? > > On Tuesday 08 November 2005 16.5

Anyone tried a sun fire X2100 server yet?

2005-11-08 Thread Will H. Backman
Anyone put OpenBSD 3.8 on a Sun Fire X2100 AMD server yet? -- Will Backman - Network Administrator Coastal Enterprises, Inc. http://www.ceimaine.org

Re: Trigger on user logout?

2005-11-07 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Uosis L > Sent: Monday, November 07, 2005 3:29 PM > To: Richard P. Koett > Cc: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: Trigger on user logout? > > Thanks for advices. > > All these methods would definitely wor

OpenNTP and leap seconds

2005-10-31 Thread Will H. Backman
Just curious if OpenNTP supports leap seconds. I have read that Jan 2006 will include one. Past discussions: http://www.sigmasoft.com/~openbsd/archives/html/openbsd-misc/2003-05/msg 01079.html No, I don't need time that is that accurate. This is just a case of reading about it on the net and bei

Re: a truly openbsd day

2005-10-31 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Gareth Nelson > Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 12:24 PM > To: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: a truly openbsd day > > OpenBSD is great for those who understand how to use it, but not for > newbies. Act

Re: Make a backup

2005-10-31 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Abel Talaversn Estevez > Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 6:23 AM > To: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Make a backup > > Hi all, > > I'm using OpenBSD in a firewall which runs 3.6 and I want to upgrade it >

Re: Problem installing nmap from packages

2005-10-26 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Rico > Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2005 8:55 AM > To: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Problem installing nmap from packages > > Hi, > > I tried installing nmap and got some dependency problems. I am runni

3.7 to 3.8 upgrade packages stories

2005-10-25 Thread Will H. Backman
Anyone upgrading from 3.7 to 3.8 having success with upgrading packages instead of the traditional remove and reinstall packages? -- Will Backman - Network Administrator Coastal Enterprises, Inc. http://www.ceimaine.org

uaudio.c add_selector question

2005-10-21 Thread Will H. Backman
Looking at uaudio.c, uaudio_add_selector, it punts to printf("uaudio_add_selector: NOT IMPLEMENTED\n"); Obviously not a cut and paste job, but it looks like NetBSD has added support in their recent uaudio.c. http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/src/sys/dev/usb/uaudio.c?rev=1.99&content -type=text/x

Re: Limiting Shell Access Damage (was Guruness)

2005-10-19 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > knitti > Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2005 5:23 AM > To: Wolfpaw - Dale Corse > Cc: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: Guruness (was the bug report thread) > > On 10/19/05, Wolfpaw - Dale Corse <[EMAIL PRO

Re: track release cycle by mumber of whiny posts to misc@

2005-10-19 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Spruell, Darren-Perot > Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2005 2:26 PM > To: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: track release cycle by mumber of whiny posts to misc@ > > From: Emilio Perea [mailto:[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: OpenBSD Kernel Crash in uvm_fault or uvm_rb_remove (not quite sure which it originates from)

2005-10-18 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Wolfpaw - Dale Corse > Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2005 1:43 PM > To: 'Peter Hessler' > Cc: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: OpenBSD Kernel Crash in uvm_fault or uvm_rb_remove (not quite > sure which it or

Re: OpenBSD's 10th birthday

2005-10-18 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu > Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2005 8:46 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: OpenBSD's 10th birthday > > Happy Birthday From South Africa! > > > -Original Messag

Re: SCSI HBA support questions

2005-10-11 Thread Travis H.
> I'm afraid the driver does not work, unless your machine has 16MB of > memory (or less). Fixing this is on my list, but real-life issue have > been in the way. But it used to work in 2.x; has there been a change underneath, or can you just use the old code? I totally understand about not having

SCSI HBA support questions

2005-10-11 Thread Travis H.
Can anyone confirm that an Adaptec AHA-1542 works with anything since 3.6? I found that support for it was silently broken sometime in 3.x, even though it's listed as supported hardware for x86. Also, I have 3 PCI Bustek adapters (BT-958D, BT-958, BT-946C) in a different machine, but booting up

3.8 Snap with MiniVox MV100 USB audio

2005-10-04 Thread Will H. Backman
Playing with unsupported hardware, but thought I would give a report in case anyone else was thinking of going down this road: Purchased a MiniVox MV100 USB audio speakerphone. dmesg picks up the following: OpenBSD 3.8-beta (GENERIC) #119: Wed Aug 24 01:47:37 MDT 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/

Re: Migration to PF - some questions

2005-10-01 Thread Travis H.
> huh? "Before any rules are evaluated, the filter checks whether the > packet matches any state. If it does, the packet is passed without > evaluation of any rules." - pf.conf(5) Yeah, I neglected stateful matching. I should have said that every packet that has to run the gauntlet of rules, has

Migration to PF - some questions

2005-10-01 Thread Travis H.
>>In pf nat rules also the first match wins >> >>__but__ >> >>in pf filter rules the __last__ match wins. >> >>In fact that is the one thing I don't like in pf, but to have a "first >>match win" you can use the magic word quick in all your pass and block >>rules. (e.g "pass in quick") >And thereby

Re: OpenBSD VPN SonicWall Problems

2005-09-30 Thread Will H. Backman
What sonicwall firmware version? I have a spare sonicwall that I could use to try and mirror your configuration and see if it works for me. I'd have to wait until I get in to work on Monday. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Trepliev Sent: Fri 9/30/2005 8:57 PM To: m

Re: ATA Soft Updates or Write Caching

2005-09-30 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Theo de Raadt > Sent: Friday, September 30, 2005 2:51 PM > To: Michael Favinsky > Cc: 'misc@openbsd.org' > Subject: Re: ATA Soft Updates or Write Caching > > > When using ATA drives, I have to make a ch

Re: Which SATA controller to purchase

2005-09-26 Thread Will H. Backman
> ...and when some idiot vendor changes chips without changing product > code, what then? The virtual store is a half-baked idea, I know. I'm just looking for additional ways to support OpenBSD. In the above case, I return the product and inform the virtual store that the referral isn't good any

Re: Which SATA controller to purchase

2005-09-26 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Brandon Mercer > Sent: Monday, September 26, 2005 2:41 PM > To: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: Which SATA controller to purchase > > Daniel A. Ramaley wrote: > > >I have an i386 file server running Op

Re: is there a way to block sshd trolling?

2005-09-23 Thread Will H. Backman
> On 9/23/05, John Marten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You know what i mean? Every day I get some script kiddie, or adult > > trying to guess usernames or passwords. > > I've installed the newest version of SSH, so i'm covered there. But I > > still get a dozen or 2 of the > > "sshd Invalid user

Re: PFLogging to Syslog

2005-09-20 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: James Mackinnon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2005 11:48 AM > To: Will H. Backman; misc@openbsd.org > Subject: RE: PFLogging to Syslog > > yes, this is true.. Probably lose a bit as currently I am logging all in

Re: PFLogging to Syslog

2005-09-20 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > James Mackinnon > Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2005 9:43 AM > To: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: PFLogging to Syslog > > Good day everyone > > I have 20+ OpenBSD firewalls setup across Canada and I wanted

Re: Wireless Strangeness

2005-09-19 Thread Will H. Backman
> Restart the machine and if your clients still can't connect put the > wireless > interface into debug mode: Is there a recommended way to do this without a reboot?

Re: pf, dfd_keeper, and dynamic firewalls

2005-09-18 Thread Travis H.
> So what is the default? It is 022 on all my machines and I have never > screwed with it and as a result pkg_add works just fine. I set mine to 077 in .profile. > Untidy things like that make me wary of code from the same source... Well, if you think having a paranoid root umask is a bad thing

Re: pf, dfd_keeper, and dynamic firewalls

2005-09-18 Thread Travis H.
> And we should have to google, why? I can't be bothered if the author > can't be bothered to get his own URL correct. I was typing it by hand from a system which had blocked my homepage's IP (don't ask me why, I dunno). Momentary lapse of reason. Nice to see that OpenBSD's culture hasn't change

Motorola WU830G

2005-09-17 Thread Will H. Backman
Just wanted to to give a dmesg for the Motorola WU830G USB2 Wireless Adapter, in case anyone else was thinking of buying one. I picked it up for $20. Needless to say, not much luck with this one. Chipset made by Envara, which was bought by Intel in 2004. # dmesg OpenBSD 3.8-beta (GENERIC) #119:

pf, dfd_keeper, and dynamic firewalls

2005-09-17 Thread Travis H.
Hey, Just letting people know that a dynamic firewall daemon, (sort of a command shell for the firewall), is available for OpenBSD & pf. It's called dfd_keeper, and I'm looking for ideas, suggestions, developers, and testers. You can find it here: http://www.lightconsulting.com/dfd/dfd_keeper/

Re: Text Editor

2005-09-12 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Antoine Jacoutot > Sent: Monday, September 12, 2005 3:45 PM > To: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: Text Editor > > STeve Andre' wrote: > > Michael makes an important point here. One often does not know

Re: A question about examining pf loging data

2005-09-12 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > stan > Sent: Monday, September 12, 2005 1:04 PM > To: OpenBSD general usage list > Subject: A question about examining pf loging data > > I've set up a transparent bridge, with pf in "pass all log" mode

Re: Text Editor

2005-09-12 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Antoine Jacoutot > Sent: Monday, September 12, 2005 12:50 PM > To: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: Text Editor > > Michael Shalayeff wrote: > > which is relatively easy to fix > > having enough motivati

Re: Shell account cgi script

2005-09-07 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Mike Hernandez > Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 2:47 PM > To: Adam; misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: Shell account cgi script > > On 9/7/05, Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, 7 Sep 2005 13

Re: Shell account cgi script

2005-09-07 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Stuart Henderson > Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 12:13 PM > To: Misc OpenBSD > Subject: Re: Shell account cgi script > > --On 07 September 2005 10:40 -0500, L. V. Lammert wrote: > > > There are a

Re: Sendmail nullclient

2005-09-07 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Stephan A. Rickauer > Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 8:51 AM > To: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Sendmail nullclient > > Currently, I am struggling with sendmail. I'd like to configure it as > nullcl

Re: Lifecycle question

2005-09-06 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Theo de Raadt > Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2005 11:43 AM > To: Stephan A. Rickauer > Cc: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: Lifecycle question > > > The reason why I bother this list is that I am impress

Where to report package bugs?

2005-08-29 Thread Will H. Backman
I've looked around the web site and FAQ's. There are ports related lists and info for reporting bugs, but I didn't see anything about reporting bugs in packages. Where do we report package bugs? Thanks in advance. -- Will Backman - Network Administrator Coastal Enterprises, Inc. http://www.ceimai

Re: X11 and nolisten tcp

2005-08-29 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Vladislav Belogrudov > Sent: Monday, August 29, 2005 9:27 AM > To: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: X11 and nolisten tcp > > ---http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=openbsd-misc&m=110128694416505&w=2 > Lookin

[mostly OT] why is a netgear wgu624 router so much slower than a soekris net4801

2005-08-27 Thread b h
hi, I have a quick question, maybe I just haven't thought this all the way through and the answer is obvious... well, the subject line doesn't give justice to my full question, here is the scenario. When I've plugged in an openbsd machine (by wire) to the netgear wgu624 router connected to my cab

Re: kernel: page fault trap

2005-08-26 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: Matthias Kilian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, August 26, 2005 12:47 PM > To: Will H. Backman > Cc: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: kernel: page fault trap > > On Fri, Aug 26, 2005 at 11:27:38AM -0400, Will H. Backman wr

Re: kernel: page fault trap

2005-08-26 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: Matthias Kilian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, August 26, 2005 12:47 PM > To: Will H. Backman > Cc: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: kernel: page fault trap > > On Fri, Aug 26, 2005 at 11:27:38AM -0400, Will H. Backman wr

Re: package installation script hints

2005-08-26 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: Marc Espie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, August 26, 2005 11:31 AM > To: Will H. Backman > Cc: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: package installation script hints > > On Fri, Aug 26, 2005 at 09:58:20AM -0400, Will H. Backman wr

kernel: page fault trap

2005-08-26 Thread Will H. Backman
Running Aug 24 snapshot, kismet has been running fine many times over the past day. Now, just ran it and got the following: Source 0 (dlink): Opening radiotap_bsd_b source interface rtw0... Uvm_fault(0xd0598480, 0xd0a25000, 0 1) -> e Kernel: page fault trap, code=0 Stopped at strcmp+0xc: movb 0

Re: package installation script hints

2005-08-26 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: Marc Espie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, August 26, 2005 9:39 AM > To: Will H. Backman > Cc: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: package installation script hints > > On Fri, Aug 26, 2005 at 09:28:04AM -0400, Will H. Backma

Re: package installation script hints

2005-08-26 Thread Will H. Backman
> > 2 - How is pkg_add -u working for people? > > It works fine for me. I don't know about other people yet, you tell me... Aug 24 snapshot, trying just "pkg_add -u" causes it to say updating package -> package for every single one of my installed packages, and it then asks me to run pkg_add -r f

Re: How to configure bind to work under OpenBSD 3.7

2005-08-25 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Joco Salvatti > Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 10:14 AM > To: Misc OpenBSD > Subject: How to configure bind to work under OpenBSD 3.7 > > HI all, > > I'd like to know where I could find informations a

Re: 3.8 snapshot laptop sleep issues

2005-08-25 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Jan Johansson > Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 12:34 AM > To: Will H. Backman > Cc: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: 3.8 snapshot laptop sleep issues > > "Will H. Ba

Re: package installation script hints

2005-08-25 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: Marc Espie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 6:43 PM > To: Will H. Backman > Cc: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: package installation script hints > > On Wed, Aug 24, 2005 at 04:35:13PM -0400, Will H. Backma

package installation script hints

2005-08-24 Thread Will H. Backman
I'm looking for hints and criticism for a package installation script. I do a full install, and then install a set of packages. To get the list of packages to install on another machine, I just grabbed a directory listing from /var/db/pkg, put them in my script, and then run that script on a fresh

Re: 3.8 snapshot laptop sleep issues

2005-08-24 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: Dave Feustel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 2:29 PM > To: Will H. Backman > Cc: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: 3.8 snapshot laptop sleep issues > > On Wednesday 24 August 2005 12:31, Will H. Backman wr

3.8 snapshot laptop sleep issues

2005-08-24 Thread Will H. Backman
Running today's snapshot on an old laptop (Dell Latitude PPL), and I put the cover down to see if it would go to sleep and wake up properly. After it went to sleep, I opened the laptop back up, and it started to come back alive, but the screen stayed blank. I couldn't switch virtual consoles. Rese

Re: stupid wifi question

2005-08-24 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > slack _usr > Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 10:41 AM > To: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: stupid wifi question > > Hi everyone, > > First of all, I'm sorry for such stupid question. I know, that I need

Re: 3.8 beta requests

2005-08-24 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Diana Eichert > Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 10:08 AM > To: Miscellaneous OBSD > Subject: Re: 3.8 beta requests > > On Wed, 24 Aug 2005, Damien Miller wrote: > > > Remember that most of the develop

Re: /usr/share/pf/ suggestion

2005-08-24 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Bryan Irvine > Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 10:11 AM > To: Misc OpenBSD > Subject: Re: /usr/share/pf/ suggestion > > > I personally like to 'pass keep state' with a 'scrub all' rule. This > > at lea

Re: /usr/share/pf/ suggestion

2005-08-23 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: Theo de Raadt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2005 6:53 PM > To: Jason Crawford > Cc: Will H. Backman; j knight; Misc OpenBSD > Subject: Re: /usr/share/pf/ suggestion > > > > Your statements are beyond ridic

Re: /usr/share/pf/ suggestion

2005-08-23 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: Jason Crawford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2005 5:25 PM > To: Will H. Backman > Cc: j knight; Misc OpenBSD > Subject: Re: /usr/share/pf/ suggestion > > On 8/23/05, Will H. Backman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrot

Re: /usr/share/pf/ suggestion

2005-08-23 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: j knight [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2005 4:47 PM > To: Will H. Backman > Subject: Re: /usr/share/pf/ suggestion > > --- Quoting Will H. Backman on 2005/08/23 at 14:59 -0400: > > > Would it be useful to

/usr/share/pf/ suggestion

2005-08-23 Thread Will H. Backman
Would it be useful to add an example pf rule set for just a simple host? All of the examples assume a router. -- Will Backman - Network Administrator Coastal Enterprises, Inc. http://www.ceimaine.org

Re: Complete disk disaster

2005-08-23 Thread Will H. Backman
Most drives keep track of errors and are able to warn you of trouble before they fail completely. SMART is not always reliable, but should warn you of coming problems. See the atactl man page

Re: problem with rtw in hostap mode

2005-08-23 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Will H. Backman > Sent: Monday, August 22, 2005 2:33 PM > To: Misc OpenBSD > Subject: Re: problem with rtw in hostap mode > > > -Original Message- > > From:

Re: 3.8 beta requests

2005-08-22 Thread Will H. Backman
>-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Theo de Raadt >Sent: Mon 8/22/2005 7:33 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: 3.8 beta requests > >We are heading towards making the real 3.8 release soonish. I would >like to ask the community to do lots of testing over the next week

Re: problem with rtw in hostap mode

2005-08-22 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Will H. Backman > Sent: Monday, August 22, 2005 1:06 PM > To: Misc OpenBSD > Subject: problem with rtw in hostap mode > Data modified on freelist: word 4 of object 0xd09d2a00 size

problem with rtw in hostap mode

2005-08-22 Thread Will H. Backman
I'm having trouble with a Linksys WPC11v4 card in hostap mode. I've set it up using the example in the rtw man page for hostap. I have to ifconfig down and up a lot to keep it working, and it looks like some kernel error messages at the end. OpenBSD 3.8-beta (GENERIC) #111: Sun Aug 21 18:44:56 MDT

Re: My OpenBSD system cannot load any shared object anymore!!!

2005-08-22 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Joco Salvatti > Sent: Monday, August 22, 2005 9:37 AM > To: Misc OpenBSD > Subject: My OpenBSD system cannot load any shared object anymore!!! > > Hi all, > > I was trying to emulate linux binaries und

Re: The Care and Feeding of OpenBSD

2005-08-17 Thread Will H. Backman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Matthias Kilian > Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 4:18 PM > To: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: The Care and Feeding of OpenBSD > > On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 03:25:56PM -040

Re: The Care and Feeding of OpenBSD

2005-08-17 Thread Will H. Backman
> > list of steps that anyone can follow, based on tools in the base system. > > like, reading the dump and restore manpages? > Do you use dump and restore, or are you just giving and example? What about partition table backup?

Re: The Care and Feeding of OpenBSD

2005-08-17 Thread Will H. Backman
> Best Who quantifies what makes the "best" backup system. I gave you > one > option which will rapidly get your system running after something like a > HD > failure or a fat-fingered 'rm -rf /*' instead of 'rm -rf ./*'. Sorry. I shouldn't have used the word "Best". What I am looking to do

Success with LinksysWPC11 v4 PCMCIA Wireless

2005-08-17 Thread Will H. Backman
Just wanted to write in about success with the Linksys WPC11 v4 PCMCIA Wireless B card. These were on sale at Staples for $5 USD. Plugged it in to a 3.7 release i386 laptop. Detected as rtw0. Set it for dhcp to connect to an unsecured network. Worked like a charm. Thanks OpenBSD. -- Will Backman

Re: The Care and Feeding of OpenBSD

2005-08-17 Thread Will H. Backman
> > 2. Disaster Recovery: Dump and Restore, or make a tar file for use as > > an install set? > > make a release for every upgrade (-stable) you do, add your packages > to sitexx.tgz. backup your data and config files regularly. > > OK. Looking at the release(8) man page...yikes! Is this real

Re: 8/13 snapshot and DHCP

2005-08-17 Thread Will H. Backman
> I successfully installed the 8/16 snapshot at the office (which uses a > different DHCP server) and dhclient acquires a lease with no problem. > However, at home (using a Linksys router as the DHCP server), dhclient > fails to get a lease. As noted earlier, dhclient from 3.7 works fine at > both

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