LZMA and the Install Sets?

2006-04-15 Thread sebastian . rother
Long time ago I read about LZMA at undeadly.org. I just wanted to ask if somebody realy works on a BSD-Implementation or not. Because LZMA-Compressions are realy awesome and for the decompression it needs less time and less memory then bzip2 it could be even an alternative for slow Hardware (VAX?).

Re: LZMA and the Install Sets?

2006-04-17 Thread sebastian . rother
> you obviously missed the part about the preposterously slow compression times. Well.. You missed my point. I know you don`t crosscompile but you can compress all Archives on a stronger Computer. So a VAX isn`t the best hardware to start with LZMA compressing. Yes.. Something else: You compress

Re: BSD-licensed Camellia 128-bit block cipher

2006-04-20 Thread sebastian . rother
>Hmm, isn't the notice on that page incompatible with the BSD license? *cut* As far as I can see the COde has MANY licenses. THe BSD-License is clear and clean. I downloaded the SRC: README contained: --- This is a Crypto engine for Camellia. Licence: BSD version: 1.0 For inquires regarding

pf blocking nets in a way like *.google.com ?

2006-04-20 Thread sebastian . rother
Is there any way to block networks by using a joker in the hostname? Lets take as example google. Google has many different Networks and such foo. I found no way to block them all (during reading the PF manpage) using something simple like *.google.com/de/foo. Is there any way to do this because t

Re: 3.9 Release Available

2006-05-01 Thread sebastian . rother
As pointed out on Slashdot somebody also provides Torrents wich may reduce the load of the Servers. The files can be found here: http://openbsd.somedomain.net/ Kind regards, Sebastian

using torrents for packages?

2006-05-01 Thread sebastian . rother
As I saw the website providing torrents for 3.9 I just thought about somethign for packages. Isn`t it be possible to switch to torrents to install packages? In fact there many mirrors and if they all would maybe use torrent the synergy-effect would be great. With the trackerless-torrents the Serv

Re: using torrents for packages?

2006-05-01 Thread sebastian . rother
Well I4m interested in YOUR ubersystem to reduce the load... Some mirros simply miss some install-Sets and I don4t mean the x* stuff. Some mirros didn`t updated yet (well I guess they`ll do it later). Some mirrors have parts of the Source and some have the Source but not the ports.tar.gz. And mos

Re: using torrents for packages?

2006-05-01 Thread sebastian . rother
>May be I am missing something, but I thought the project have/had plenty >of mirrors to go around. Yeap today and for the next few days may be to >busy as everyone is getting to them to get their files instead of may be >buying CD's, but other then that, I really thought that capacity, even >for p

Re: using torrents for packages?

2006-05-01 Thread sebastian . rother
> On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 09:46:51PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: >> Well I4m interested in YOUR ubersystem to reduce the load... > > I selected a mirror that's local and up to date and set PKG_PATH to use > it. > If the packages aren't there I'll select another mirror -or- I'll roll my > own.

Re: using torrents for packages?

2006-05-01 Thread sebastian . rother
Greg Thomas.. you may need some glasses http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=openbsd-misc&m=114648851725516&w=2 Hint: Take a look at the date and the time... Btw: I talked about synergy-effects wich would be provide an advantage for all Servers. If you don`t know what synergy is and if that`s the

Re: using torrents for packages?

2006-05-02 Thread sebastian . rother
jared and daniel, What advantages does Ttorent has: 1. Torrent itself is a protocl. It should be possible to implement it even in Perl 2. In Case of Universities wich have maybe NO mirror: Some universitives have a VERY liberal administration. In Fact that means that every part of the univer

appling X-Patch -> make build breaks?

2006-05-03 Thread sebastian . rother
I applied the X-Patch and got this error: main.c:371: error: syntax error before "if" Error Code 1 Stop in /usr/XF4/xc-old/programms/Xserver/hw/xfree86/XF86Setup Error Code 1 ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.9/common/002_xorg.patch Instructions: Apply by doing: cd /usr/src/

Re: appling X-Patch -> make build breaks?

2006-05-04 Thread sebastian . rother
> On 5/4/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> Stop in /usr/XF4/xc-old/programms/Xserver/hw/xfree86/XF86Setup > > A quick guess: did you install the tcl and tk packages? IIRC, the FAQ > mentions those as a prerequisite for building XF86Setup on i386. > > The lines in the preceding s

Re: Error code 1 compiling 007_xorg.patch on 3.8

2006-05-04 Thread sebastian . rother
You need tk and tcl -> 8.4! OpenBSD wont tell you that it wont work if you`ve f.e. 8.3 (*sarcasm* depency check? huhu? are you there somewhere? ... nope.. */sarcasm*) ;-) Your errors look VERY familiar but I had another error related to a.. cvs-riddle. Sebastian

Re: appling X-Patch -> make build breaks?

2006-05-04 Thread sebastian . rother
After refecthing the XF4-Src from my local CVS-Mirror it worked very well. Seams the xf4.tar.gz I got was corupted in any way (don`t know why). Or maybe I should buy a new notebook HDD soon.. Thanks for all suggestions. Kind regards, Sebastian

Binary-Update for Software (Ports/Packages) aka Building up an own Update-Service

2006-05-06 Thread sebastian . rother
The new Update-function in pkg_add allows to build up f.e. an own private Update-Server (a simple ftpD) to keep machines in the LAN up to date. The Problem is: Even if you mirror all packages you wont get all Updates because updated packages are just provided for i386. I would like to build up su

Binary Update for Packages

2006-05-08 Thread sebastian . rother
Hello everybody, I would like to set up a local FTPd. pkg_add allows to update packages but for this new packages must be avaiable ofcourse. Is there a script to build all packages from the Ports-Tree (f.e. the script used to make all the packages for every release). I`m not sure if a simply make

Re: Binary Update for Packages

2006-05-09 Thread sebastian . rother
> On 2006/05/09 03:57, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> pkg_add allows to update packages but for this new packages must be >> avaiable ofcourse. Is there a script to build all packages from the >> Ports-Tree (f.e. the script used to make all the packages for every >> release). > > Read ports(7), there'

Re: Binary Update for Packages

2006-05-09 Thread sebastian . rother
> On 5/8/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> Hello everybody, >> >> Did somebody wrote such a script (wich also prevents rebuilding of every >> package if just a few Ports where updated?). > > provided you have the space, its in the base system. > > You can use make targets undern

Re: FYI, 1and1 hosting fun (ip subnet zero)

2006-05-11 Thread sebastian . rother
*cut* Once I set up a Serve rat a very moronic and clueless Hoster (Strato) wich used/uses the same Setup. Depends on their Network you may wanna try 255.255.0.0 or 255.255.255.0. :) fxp0: flags=8843 mtu 1500 lladdr 00:00:aa:77:cc:22 groups: egress media: Ethernet autosele

Re: FYI, 1and1 hosting fun (ip subnet zero)

2006-05-11 Thread sebastian . rother
> Geez network setups just shouldn't be that strained... I mean, what > happened to hooking up a server with a /30 connection to the nearest > router? Am I missing something? > > Dan Farrell Depends on the fact if you may "wanna sniff" or not... :-) Kind regards, Sebastian -- Don't buy anything

Re: FYI, 1and1 hosting fun (ip subnet zero)

2006-05-11 Thread sebastian . rother
Comments to Strato: I used Yaifo to install OpenBSD on STRATO. And I used the Netmask 255.255.0.0. I forgot to change Yaifo so I had to rename my installsets to *38.tgz. :)) Here`s a DMESG (Server is from an older offer): OpenBSD 3.9 (GENERIC) #617: Thu Mar 2 02:26:48 MST 2006 [EMAIL PROTE

nmap 3.95/4.03 core dumps on OpenBSD 3.9 if -T[0,1] was used

2006-05-20 Thread sebastian . rother
That was mailed to nmap-dev and the Portmaintainer with no reply so far: Well I asked already for an Update for OpenBSD 3.9 STABLE but nmap 4.03 is just avaiable for current... Anyway there`s another issue (wich is NOT related to mem-leaks in 3.95 wich make nmap core-dump anyway): Problem: sudo n

Re: How to enable hw crypto?

2006-06-03 Thread sebastian . rother
Theo wrote: >So it does not really matter if you give further debugging >information. There is some bug, and we don't know what it is, and I >wish it was fixed because in some way we find it embarrassing to have >something not work in OpenBSD, but hey, what can we really do? Answer: http://www.v

Hifn policy on documentation

2006-06-13 Thread sebastian . rother
>Registration at our extranet is required along with an email address >that can be confirmed. We cannot support anonymous FTP or http >downloads. The reason for this is that we are required by the >conditions of our US export licenses to know who and where our customers >are. If anyone objects t

Lost&Found with PF-Tables?!?!

2006-06-15 Thread sebastian . rother
Hello everybody, I configured a pf and I used the same config for a lot Servers. But I noticed something.. strange today after a 3.9-i386 Server had a reboot. pf is started by default and the config was also used with 3.8 (same Server..). Example-Rule pasted: table persist pass in on $ext_if p

Re: Lost&Found with PF-Tables?!?!

2006-06-16 Thread sebastian . rother
>On Fri, Jun 16, 2006 at 03:31:01AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >> table persist >> pass in on $ext_if proto tcp to $web_server \ >> port 22 flags S/SA keep state \ >> (max-src-conn 10, max-src-conn-rate 3/10, overload flush) >> >> The problem I have is that pf did not added the

Re: pkg_add -u not working

2006-06-17 Thread sebastian . rother
In my oppinion the tool does NOT WORK like descriped... Why? If you update from 3.8 to 3.9 it MAY work. But if a depency was updated or so it totaly fails... godfather $ sudo pkg_add -ui Looking for updates: complete Cannot find updates for BitTorrent-4.2.2 ImageMagick-6.2.6.1 ORBit-0.5.13p1 OpenE

pkg_add -ui - Using Ports except or real Packages?

2006-06-19 Thread sebastian . rother
Hello everybody, Tec-Note: OpenBSD-3.9 STABLE on amd64 The -ui Switch for pkg_add is a realy "wonderfull" development but it needs updated Packages at the FTP. Just some examples from Software updated using Ports: Candidates for updating clamav-0.88.2 -> clamav-0.88 Candidates for updating cups-

Re: pkg_add -ui - Using Ports except or real Packages?

2006-06-19 Thread sebastian . rother
> On 2006/06/19 13:55, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Tec-Note: OpenBSD-3.9 STABLE on amd64 >> >> The -ui Switch for pkg_add is a realy "wonderfull" development but it >> needs updated Packages at the FTP. >> >> Just some examples from Software updated using Ports: >> Candidates for updating clamav-0.

Re: pkg_add -u not working

2006-06-20 Thread sebastian . rother
> On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 09:29:08AM -0500, Benjamin Collins wrote: >> What actually happens after the above invocation is what Sebastian >> pointed out - updatable package names are printed, but nothing is >> actually updated. > > And you're running 3.9 or -current? 3.9-amd64 (stable). But it was

Configuring pppoe during installation?

2006-06-21 Thread sebastian . rother
Would it be possible that the installer asks if you may wanna use the NIC for pppoe-Connections and then maybe also asks for User/PW for the connection-settings? :) In my oppinion this little change may would maybe bring more "usebillity" (or how that`s written...) and it would save some time wich

OT: Notebook explosion (DELL)

2006-06-21 Thread sebastian . rother
Because I know some peoples here own DELL Notebooks: It happened that such a notebook explode. The little storry is avaiable at "The Inquirer" http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=32550 Would be very bad if such stuff would happen if you4ve ya Notebook on ya knees or so... Kind regards, Sebastia

Re: Configuring pppoe during installation?

2006-06-21 Thread sebastian . rother
> I don't like this idea. I think it is the wrong assumption that "most" > machines run PPPoE. The folks that use this can easily update the > appropriate > files after the initial install is complete. It`s the same assumption like asking the guy who installs OpenBSd if he wanna use dhcp. :-) I

Re: Configuring pppoe during installation?

2006-06-21 Thread sebastian . rother
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Would it be possible that the installer asks if you may wanna use the >> NIC >> for pppoe-Connections and then maybe also asks for User/PW for the >> connection-settings? :) >> >> In my oppinion this little change may would maybe bring more >> "usebillity" >> (or how t

Re: Configuring pppoe during installation?

2006-06-21 Thread sebastian . rother
> On Wed, Jun 21, 2006 at 09:03:43PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: >> > I don't like this idea. I think it is the wrong assumption that >> "most" >> > machines run PPPoE. The folks that use this can easily update the >> > appropriate >> > files after the initial install is complete. >> >> It`

popa3d-question related to OpenBSDs version (maybe a [EMAIL PROTECTED])

2006-06-26 Thread sebastian . rother
Hello everybody, I noticed the build in popa3d is heavily outdated. nothign wrong with that. I just read the Changelogs of Solar and found an entry wich is maybe interesting for me (because I`m setting up a Mailserver): --- Changes made between 1.0.1 and 1.0.2 (2006/05/23). A couple of optimizat

Question related to "automaticly" encrypted /tmp && /vat/tmp (like swap..?)

2006-07-04 Thread sebastian . rother
Some days ago I read a question related to encrypting a partition. I just know that swap gets encrypted automaticly. Wouldn`t it be possible to encrypt also /tmp and /var/tmp also automaticly with the same mechanism wich is used to encrypt the SWAP? Somebody mentioned that encrypting /tmp would be

Kernel pppoe (and the german ISP Hansenet)

2006-07-06 Thread sebastian . rother
Hello everybody, Lately I switched to a new ISP in germany wich provides much more bandwith (~18Mbit) then my old ISP (~2Mbit). Until now I use the pppD and not the kernel-pppoe. I read somewhere that the kernel-pppoe may should be better with such fast connections so I tried to configure it. I s

Re: Kernel pppoe (and the german ISP Hansenet)

2006-07-06 Thread sebastian . rother
> Last week I had the same problem switching to T-DSL. Unfortunately I > didn't > have time for debugging and left it with userland pppoe. But I would like > also > to use the kernel one. Thanks for all suggestions so far. I4ll "investigate" it in the evening or some hours (depends to the work).

htaccess + skey?

2006-07-06 Thread sebastian . rother
Is there any way to combine htaccess with one-time-pads? The problem is the followring: Somebody wanna have acces to serval statistics (provided via https). Unfortunately I`ve thos eproblems: A VPN is no solution because this guy should have acces even from public Computers (so storing a VPN-Key

Re: Kernel pppoe (and the german ISP Hansenet)

2006-07-06 Thread sebastian . rother
> On 7/6/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> For now I can and will point out the followring: >> The userland pppd simply just sucks. >> Sorry but it becomes realy kind of unuseable if you`ve a... "faster" >> line. >> >> I had a 2MBit ADSL-Connection (192kbit/s upload) and had no

Re: htaccess + skey?

2006-07-06 Thread sebastian . rother
On 7/6/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there any way to combine htaccess with one-time-pads? > >How about using mod_auth_radius and supporting S/Key or OTP in your >RADIUS back-end? You allow the user to login with realm >@skey.domain.ext, in order to let the RADIUS server sel

microphone on OpenBSD 4.1 | How to...?

2007-08-01 Thread sebastian . rother
Hello everybody, I tried to configure a microphone on OpenBSD 4.1 but it seems I'm too dumb to get it working. I've read the FAQ (well the manpages where not that helpfull about it) and configured the settings like descriped: inputs.mic.mute=on inputs.mic.preamp=on inputs.mic.source=

Yaifo on a Server with fBSD preinstalled...

2007-08-05 Thread sebastian . rother
Hi everbody, I would like to get a OpenBSD installed on a box where a FreeBSD 6.2 is currently installed. I thought about using Yaifo like I did many times before. I just have to face a problem with FreeBSD.: My HDD is ad4s1 and I would like to use dd to simply overwrite the HDD with yaifo.f

Re: Yaifo on a Server with fBSD preinstalled...

2007-08-06 Thread sebastian . rother
> On 2007/08/06 01:41, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >> Seriously: if root can't write a Image to the HDD (as "root") the >> system is just "fucked" up and the concepts are braindead But >> propably >> I'm lacking leet fBSD skills here... > > or maybe just leet AnyBSD skills; did you check th

OpenBSD 4.2-current | ASUS P5VD2-X and E2140 problems

2007-10-08 Thread sebastian . rother
Hi guys, I ask at misc because I#m unsure if these problems are known. During reading the CHangelog I noticed the ALC883 Chip was added to Azalia. Well this Chip is at this Motherboard but I can't get it working. The BIOS supports to either set it into the HDA Mode or into the AC97 mode. neither

Petition to VIA

2008-01-28 Thread sebastian . rother
Hi everybody, I don't know if it's known but there's a online petition for VIA. Hopefully some people sign up and name also OpenBSD (in the "optional"-section). It's about VIAs policy with docs/drivers and the lies they spread (about "supporting Opensouce"). Link: http://www.petitiononline.com/v

prng and a fix wich should (not?) happen..?

2008-02-10 Thread sebastian . rother
I would like to get the point of the developers related to the PRNG issue wich was discovered last year. Back then OpenBSD developers said OpenBSD is not affected but now I read a Slashdot-Article wich links to informations wich say the total opposite. http://it.slashdot.org/it/08/02/10/0136236.s

Multi-Threaded SSH/SCP made by university of Puttsburgh

2008-02-13 Thread sebastian . rother
I just wanted to bring it to your attention that the university of Pittsburgh provides a HPC-Patch for OpenSSH 4.7 wich may is worth looking at (include it into the base if possible? who knows..). :) It seams to outperform the normal SSH a lot and this speedup looks kinda impressiv btw. http://ww

Re: Multi-Threaded SSH/SCP made by university of Puttsburgh

2008-02-13 Thread sebastian . rother
> On Wed, 13 Feb 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> I just wanted to bring it to your attention that the university of >> Pittsburgh provides a HPC-Patch for OpenSSH 4.7 wich may is worth >> looking >> at (include it into the base if possible? who knows..). :) > > Is crypto really a bottleneck for

Re: Multi-Threaded SSH/SCP made by university of Puttsburgh

2008-02-13 Thread sebastian . rother
> On Feb 13, 2008 1:11 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> It seams to outperform the normal SSH a lot and this speedup looks kinda >> impressiv btw. > > The speedup looks impressive for 1 connection (because different cores > are computing AES-CTR), but what happens when multiple SCP/SFTP > conne

Re: Multi-Threaded SSH/SCP made by university of Puttsburgh

2008-02-13 Thread sebastian . rother
> On 2/13/08 11:17 PM, Benjamin Bennett wrote: > >> I wasn't saying "we can work on security" afterwards. This is something >> that [to our knowledge] has not been worked on previously, and what >> we're providing is code that we consider experimental (due to lack of >> review) to get the ball rol

Cold Boot Attacks on Encryption Keys

2008-02-21 Thread sebastian . rother
Little blog: http://citp.princeton.edu/memory/ Paper: http://citp.princeton.edu.nyud.net/pub/coldboot.pdf Well some months ago I asked (not here.. more directly) if it would be possible to may overwrite memory serval times in case the Box has nothing to do. Back then there was like no interest be

Re: Cold Boot Attacks on Encryption Keys

2008-02-21 Thread sebastian . rother
> On 2/21/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> My suggestion is to overwrite memory like 3 times if a programm free's >> the >> memory or if a reboot is commanded via the shell. Of course this harms >> "old" boxes but it's still btter then loosing your SSH-Key or whatever >> resist

Re: Cold Boot Attacks on Encryption Keys

2008-02-21 Thread sebastian . rother
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > My suggestion is to overwrite memory like 3 times if a programm free's > the > > memory or if a reboot is commanded via the shell. Of course this harms > > "old" boxes but it's still btter then loosing your SSH-Key or whatever > > resists in your ram. > > If so

Re: Cold Boot Attacks on Encryption Keys

2008-02-21 Thread sebastian . rother
Well Marco just fuck you and piss off...ok? If you don't care stfu and do something else and let people talk who may care about "physical" things. And "phyisical" in the meaning of something related to physics... (just in case you don't know it's the thing you may missed in school...) Or why don't

Re: Cold Boot Attacks on Encryption Keys

2008-02-21 Thread sebastian . rother
> The paper you mentioned has some info on possible countermeasures. The > best (IMO) is physically securing your RAM. This seems to fit in best > with OpenBSD's philosophy, which has never been to put much time into > thwarting attacks that require physical access to the box -- if you > have that,

Re: rtorrent + OpenBSD = freeze

2008-02-24 Thread sebastian . rother
Well this bug wont get fixed. That's what Theo said months ago... :) http://www.nabble.com/Re:-kernel-5690:-system-crash-when-running-rtorrent-td14534018.html Or just browse the web using google. It's one of these "I told you so" they love me for. :-) Of course Henning and others will start trol

Re: rtorrent + OpenBSD = freeze

2008-02-25 Thread sebastian . rother
>>Well this bug wont get fixed. >>That's what Theo said months ago... :) >> > >Yes. I found the thread where you bashed each other before I made my first >post . I >guess I'll go with FreeBSD or NetBSD instead. > > >Daniel Each user OpenBSD looses is a lost for the whole project. That's my op

OpenBSD as DNS Server - Benchmarked by ISC.. and it's well... :-(

2008-02-25 Thread sebastian . rother
The ISC made a benchmark of BIND on serval platforms. OpenBSD outperforms Windows but is the slowest (compared to Linux, fBSD, nBSD and Solaris!) of the other tested OSs. :-/ Well take a look for yourself (hopefully some devs read this! Speacily those who know how free() works!). http://new.isc.o

Re: OpenBSD as DNS Server - Benchmarked by ISC.. and it's well... :-(

2008-02-25 Thread sebastian . rother
> I told you before you should use linux. OpenBSD sucks. Dude.. wanna bitching again? You also just see the downsides of something, right? It was not supposed to show how "much" OpenBSD sucks! OpenBSD outperforms still a OS wich is leading in the world.. MS Windows! Even the IPv6-Part or the Netw

MS and OpenBSD interportability, a lil list with "patented" and non patented protocols

2008-04-23 Thread sebastian . rother
I recently read about MS and there's a Blog wich claims (it includes a list) that like 80% of all MS server protocols are not patented right now. This, if true, could propably handy for some developers or anybody else to maybe improve the integration of oBSD into MS networks. The List (yeah, jus

Re: MS and OpenBSD interportability, a lil list with "patented" and non patented protocols

2008-04-23 Thread sebastian . rother
> Samba is part of ports already, so the eventual improvements that come > as the result of having won the lawsuit and appeal will also be usable > with OpenBSD. So if you know someone with a Windows server, you might > steer them to ports: > > samba-3.0.25b > samba-3.0.25b-cups >

Request: Dedicated OpenBSD (root) Server for a company...

2007-02-22 Thread Sebastian Rother
Hello everybody, I`m asking this for a friend who wanna set up a company and needs a dedicated Webserver (wich does run OpenBSD of course..). It`s kinda hard to find companies wich do provide such services OR do even just reply (or reply in a accaptable amount of time (wich is NOT 14days and more

rdist versus rsync ?

2007-02-25 Thread Sebastian Rother
I had some spare time and read some more manual pages and so I found rdist. I never heared about that tool and what I did read at the manpage sounds like a rsync replacement. Because rdist is in the Base-System I would like to know about the detailed differences between rdist and rsync because the

OpenSSH 4.6 released?

2007-03-09 Thread Sebastian Rother
I just wanted to ask if OpenSSH 4.6 was released already?! www.undeadly.org claims it`s released but it`s questionable. There was no mail to misc@, the openssh-Website still declares 4.5 as the latest release and the code was not tagged for OpenBSD 4.0 in the CVS (pointed out by 2 comments at und

Re: OpenSSH 4.6 released?

2007-03-09 Thread Sebastian Rother
Guys... It`s not even avaiable at the mainserver. http://www.openssh.org/openbsd.html -> ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/OpenSSH/ Nor is it mentioned at the Website, nor is there an announcement Mail. So don4t tell me something about mirrors and foo if you didn`t even take at look at the main

server crash: ccd + fsck -> data loss?

2007-03-12 Thread Sebastian Rother
Hello everybody, I`ve a ccd wich contains sensetiv data. The Server crashed for technical reasons. After it booted up again it told me to do a fsck. I did and the data is gone now. -- fsck /dev/ccd0c ** /dev/ccd0c ** Phase 1 .. .. .. .. .. ** Phase 5 - Check Cyl groups 1 files, 1 used, 211389

Re: server crash: ccd + fsck -> data loss?

2007-03-12 Thread Sebastian Rother
> fsck can't recover some forms of corruption, but did you look in lost+found? > > -Otto I did, it`s not there but still at the HDD. Seams the FS "forgot" about the file even a simple hexdump tells me it`s still there (hexdump -C /dev/ccd0c, it`s there.. I see it :) ). Is there any tool to

Equivalent to linux disk "delete"?

2007-05-06 Thread Sebastian Rother
Hello everybody, I`ve a problem with one HDD wich has 3 empty Partitions at the beginning. I wanted to remove those partitions but OpenBSDs fdisk doesn`t know about a "delete" Command and disklabel so far shows just the OpenBSD (4th) partition. What would be the OpenBSD equivalent to Linux fdisk

Re: Equivalent to linux disk "delete"?

2007-05-06 Thread Sebastian Rother
On Sun, 6 May 2007 11:12:54 -0700 "Ted Unangst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 5/6/07, Sebastian Rother <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello everybody, > > > > I`ve a problem with one HDD wich has 3 empty Partitions at the > > beginning. I wan

Re: OpenBSD 4.1 Torrents

2007-05-07 Thread Sebastian Rother
Guys if you realy "care" about security why does nobody asks about using gzsig. Even useable for the packages... Kind regards, Sebastian

Re: OpenBSD 4.1 Torrents

2007-05-08 Thread Sebastian Rother
On Tue, 8 May 2007 07:28:32 -0500 Marco Peereboom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why do you ask this every release? > > Why wasn't the answer last time good enough for you? You missed the point. I didn`t asked but mentioned gzsig as alternativ to MD5-Hashes and other things wich are mentioned in t

Re: oBSD 4.0 remote installation - Is Yaifo dead?

2006-11-02 Thread sebastian . rother
>> The yaifo 0.1-Errors during the "make" are just driving me crazy and I`m >> sure some where fixed in 0.2 (at least I do hope so). > > The issues are not fixed in 0.2. I know because I just fixed them recently > my personal version of this installer. > > However, you've been such a disrespectful

ksh - ls NAME.* <-Argument list too long

2006-12-20 Thread Sebastian Rother
Hello everybody, I wanted to stress the Antivirus a littlebit and wanted to know how many Backdoors are in the Test-Archive for this case: mailgw $ ls | wc -l 10656 mailgw $ ls Backdoor.* | wc -l ksh: ls: Argument list too long 0 mailgw & Could that be a "Bug"? The directory includes also

Wanted: RALink based (2501/2600) pcmcia-Card with the possibility to add an external Antenna

2007-01-11 Thread Sebastian Rother
Hello everybody, I`m looking for a RALink 2501/2600 based pcmcia-Card with the possibility to connect a Yagi-Antenna. Unfortunaly I wasn`t able to find anything after a hour of googling. It would be good if the card would at leats provide 100mW. The 2501-Chipset would be nice because of the "a" p

httpd corrupted after "make build"?

2007-01-30 Thread Sebastian Rother
Hello everybody, I`ve build oBSD from source after my mashined crashed (HW fault). I did fetched the src again via anoncvs to prevent that the system gets build from corrupt sources. Well I did the usual 'cvs -q get -rOPENBSD_4_0 src' and started the build. After the build was finished I tried

umount a device after wrong usage of ccd...

2007-02-08 Thread Sebastian Rother
Hello everybody, I made a misstake during setting up a ccd. One of the HDDs was not unmounted but ccd didn`t told me during using cddconfig. My problem looks like: Script started on Fri Feb 9 01:46:05 2007 # mount /dev/sd0a on / type ffs (local, softdep) /dev/sd0g on /crypto/home type ffs (loca

Voice-Chat Software (maybe even a Client wich works on openBSD? ;) ) ?

2006-07-12 Thread Sebastian Rother
Hello everybody, I`m looking for a Voice-Chat/VoIP Solution. Requirements: Peoples with different OSs should be able to talk to each other (maybe even some little meetings). The peoples I know use mainly: Linux, OpenBSD, rare FreeBSD and Windows. I read about a Server/Clien wich is mostly in use

kernelpppoe and nmap?

2006-07-13 Thread Sebastian Rother
Since I switched to the kernel pppoe I receive a lot errors with nmap. "Cannot determine route to %FOO". For example with a bank-website: lynx www.cc-bank.de works perfectly nmap -P0 -sSV -p80 www.cc-bank.de does not work. nslookup www.cc-bank.de does work so it`s realy a neat routing issue. An

pf + os detection -> How to block a Host if it does a nmap scan?!

2006-08-29 Thread sebastian . rother
Hello everybody, OpenBSDs PF is able to block Packets by the passiv OS fingerprint. For example you can block packets from nmap. I4ve a little problem witht hat: How to block a host if it does/did a nmap-Scan?! I can block the nmap-scan but not automaticly the host because the overload-rule does

Re: pf + os detection -> How to block a Host if it does a nmap scan?!

2006-08-29 Thread sebastian . rother
> On Tue, Aug 29, 2006 at 05:50:56PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: >> block drop in log quick on $ext_if os NMAP overload flush > > This is a bad idea, because nmap scans can be trivially spoofed (nmap > provides a command line option to do this), resulting in a simple denial > of service atta

Some questions related to 4.0

2006-09-05 Thread sebastian . rother
Hello everybody, I`ve some questions related to the upcomming 4.0 Release. I`ve read that SpeedStep was deactivated for SMP. Could somebody explain me why this was done? I`ve read some AMD announcements and they`ll produce (this year maybe even) a 4 Core CPU. And as advantage they`ve pointed out

matrox g450 - unabale to play a simple video? :(

2006-09-05 Thread Sebastian Rother
Hello everybody, The Box I`m using for multimedia died so I tried to watch a simple Movie with mplayer. The video is a OGM-File and contains 2 audio streams and 2 Subtitles. The Video Codec is DivX/Xvid and the audio streams are compressed using MP3. When I try to play the movie with mplayer it

Re: matrox g450 - unabale to play a simple video? :(

2006-09-05 Thread Sebastian Rother
Some corrections: The "old" Version was 3.8 (not 2.8, typo..) And the screen (at X) gets fucked even by pressing page-up/down. :-/ But if I would be able to play a little ~300MB file I would be already happy. :) Kind regards, Sebastian

Re: Some questions related to 4.0

2006-09-07 Thread Sebastian Rother
-> Something else: -> cdio(1) can now perform track-at-once burning and rewritable blanking. -> -> Is it planed to create a own CD Burn application on OpenBSD? -> I`ve read a lot peoples do have problems with cdrtools (lets name it -> Debian and others) and even forked cdrtools. But except of this

OpenSSL-Patch for CVE-2006-4339

2006-09-08 Thread Sebastian Rother
I wrote it once but I4ll write it twice. It would be very neat if somebody would be able to a) tell me if this is fixed or NOT (it does NOT look like fixed btw) b) move and commit that patch. Maybe now this mail will get noticed. Thanks... >From a

svnd and vnconfig -K - Questions related to Blowfish usage

2006-09-08 Thread Sebastian Rother
I`ve problems to understand the sense of the -K option wich was implemented into vnconfig of OpenBSD 4.0. Do I understand it correctly if I assume the folloring: - I can now specify the rounds used by Blowfish - Wich are (should) limited up to 16 rounds - I have to specify a SALT file - Wich

vnconfig questions - how to use/create PKCS #5 PBKDF2?

2006-09-29 Thread sebastian . rother
I`m testing OpenBSD 4.0 on my laptop because I wanna install a Beta a Server soon. I`ve read about the -K option wich is provided now by vnconfig. I also read the manpage of OpenSSL but I didn`t found anything about "PKCS #5 PBKDF2". Could somebody please give me a hint how to create such a file

Re: vnconfig questions - how to use/create PKCS #5 PBKDF2?

2006-09-29 Thread sebastian . rother
Thanks a lot for your answer! I didn`t read the source (because sualy the answer is provided in the manpages..)! And also thansk a lot for your explantation! =) Request: Could it get noticed in the mnapage that vnconfig does the pkcs#5 stuff. Kind regards and thanks(!), Sebastian!

License Problems

2006-09-30 Thread sebastian . rother
as needed for that Ford on some special Gas-Stations and none of those is the Gas-Station you prefere or like. I hope you get my point. I`m justa customer but there many peoples outside like me. Tousends of peoples... if not even more. Kind regards from Germany, Sebastian Rother p.s. I do like

WLAN-Sec-Tools for OpenBSD?

2006-10-10 Thread sebastian . rother
Hello everybody, I got my new Laptop (a ThinkPad R51) and now everything just works [tm]. :) So even the build in WLAN (Atheros now) works and I wanted to get some practical experience with WLAN-Security (in Fact Attacks against WEP). I set up a little WLAN at home, secured it with a WEP-Key and

Kismet - Propably problems with ath0 (IBM brand)?

2006-10-13 Thread sebastian . rother
Hello everybody, Some days ago I`ve written a mail that the Kismet I`m running just fetches Beacon-Frames but no other data not even if I sit next to the PC of my friend who`s downloading whole ISOs (via WLAN). I went to the IRC-Channel of the Kismet-Project and the author asked me to provide tcp

Re: Kismet - Propably problems with ath0 (IBM brand)?

2006-10-13 Thread sebastian . rother
> dmesg Why? it`s no OpenBSD-Bug It`s Kismet wich is buggy. Because Kismet uses RADIOTAP even my card shouldn`t matter. But hell.. HERE IS THE DMESG (wich is absolutly NOT needed in this case I think): OpenBSD 4.0-current (GENERIC) #0: Mon Oct 9 18:44:29 CEST 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr

Re: Kismet - Propably problems with ath0 (IBM brand)?

2006-10-13 Thread sebastian . rother
> Hi, > > On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 04:00:09PM +0200, Andreas Maus wrote: >> It was already mentioned a while ago: >> >> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=openbsd-misc&m=115548207902728&w=2 >> >> Due to the lack of a recent mailinglist (only a forum) I didn't report >> this >> to the kismet developers.

pgt-Driver in 4.0-Beta (installed 2 weeks ago) buggy?

2006-10-16 Thread sebastian . rother
Hello everybody, I`ve a CardBus from Netgear wich uses a PrismGT Chipset. As I checked the "news" for OpenBSD 4.0 again I noticed the pgt-Driver. I fetched the firmware by hand (fucking Vendor!) and gave it a try. If I plug in the CardBus Card (Netgear WG511) the driver claims it can`t load the F

Re: pgt-Driver in 4.0-Beta (installed 2 weeks ago) buggy?

2006-10-17 Thread sebastian . rother
On 2006/10/17 02:54, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> I just like to know (some have already 4.0 stable and propably also a >> pgt-Card) if that Bug was already fixed in 4.0-Stable (because I4ve > >learn your way around the tree and save yourself some time... >http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/s

Re: pgt-Driver in 4.0-Beta (installed 2 weeks ago) buggy?

2006-10-17 Thread sebastian . rother
>> On 2006/10/17 02:54, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >> I just like to know (some have already 4.0 stable and propably also a >> >> pgt-Card) if that Bug was already fixed in 4.0-Stable (because I4ve >> > >> >learn your way around the tree and save yourself some time... >> >http://www.openbsd.org/cg

Re: pgt-Driver in 4.0-Beta (installed 2 weeks ago) buggy?

2006-10-17 Thread sebastian . rother
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Your comment is pointless. >> I don4t see a fix for 4.0 STABLE but for current. >> >> I`m interested to know if I would be able to use my card with 4.0 and >> not >> if I can use my card with 4.0-current. (may sounds rude but I don4t mean >> it that rude, realy). > >

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