Re: startkde question

2005-08-23 Thread Dave Feustel
On Tuesday 23 August 2005 14:31, Matthias Kilian wrote: > On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 08:52:40PM +0200, Antoine Jacoutot wrote: > > Because startkde is a script that will invoke startx which will by > > default (meaning if you don't have a .xinitrc in your homedir) use > > /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc wher

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]> wrote: > > > -Original Message-

Re: proper way to format/use floppies (i386)

2005-08-23 Thread Michael Adam
Hi Steve, On 8/23/05, STeve Andre' wrote: > > I would avoid all this and use the 'mtools' package instead. It deals > with msdos fat-12(?) floppies, and is tons easier to use. Then you > can hand those floppies to others and they can read/write them. Using fat on the floppy is not an option. I

Re: /usr/share/pf/ suggestion

2005-08-23 Thread Jason Crawford
On 8/23/05, Will H. Backman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -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

Re: Laptop met tekortkoming

2005-08-23 Thread J. Lievisse Adriaanse
This is an English mailinglist, so please don't speak Dutch. If you'de like to speak Dutch, mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . And by the way, why should this be OpenBSD related? Jasper Stuur het maar naar [EMAIL PROTECTED] in het Engels, daar hoort het thuis. Als het over OpenBSD gaat tenminste...

Re: /usr/share/pf/ suggestion

2005-08-23 Thread Theo de Raadt
> Secondly, it seems pretty pointless to setup pf on a single host. That is the most ridiculous thing I've heard all day. Lots of people run servers and must block them, on the same machine. Probably every single one of us. > Inste

Re: /usr/share/pf/ suggestion

2005-08-23 Thread Stuart Henderson
--On 23 August 2005 17:25 -0400, Jason Crawford wrote: Secondly, it seems pretty pointless to setup pf on a single host. It has it's uses - spamd, for one...

Re: Complete disk disaster

2005-08-23 Thread Ramiro Aceves
Josh Grosse wrote: > On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 11:29:18AM +0200, Ramiro Aceves wrote: > >>... >>Do you know of any disk test or utility program that can stress the disk >>to work hard until it fails? > Oh, thanks, but I tried to do it a month ago from my Linux box and this is an old disk that doe

Re: Fwd: Complete disk disaster

2005-08-23 Thread Ramiro Aceves
Jernej Vodopivec wrote: > forgot to cc: > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Jernej Vodopivec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Aug 23, 2005 11:45 AM > Subject: Re: Complete disk disaster > To: Ramiro Aceves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > On 8/23/05, Ramiro Aceves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: db4 on macppc

2005-08-23 Thread Stuart Henderson
--On 23 August 2005 21:48 +0200, Matthias Kilian wrote: Rebuild libdb with debugging enabled: $ cd /usr/ports/databases/db/v4 $ make uninstall $ DEBUG=-g make install Thanks, that's helpful. # gdb /tmp/ex_env GNU gdb 6.3 Copyright 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc. GDB is free software, cov

carp on vlan's

2005-08-23 Thread David Hill
Hello - I have vlan0 mapped on to fxp0 I have vlan1 mapped on to fxp0 as well. I have carp0 mapped on to vlan0 I have carp1 mapped on to vlan1 I have carp2 mapped on to fxp1 (internal) If I unplug the cable on fxp1, everything works. If I unplug the cable on fxp0, the second box changes to MASTE

Re: proper way to format/use floppies (i386)

2005-08-23 Thread Michael Adam
Hi, On 8/23/05, J.C. Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 23 Aug 2005 16:58:47 +0200, Michael Adam > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >[...] > >First of all, a floppy needs to be low level formatted, which can be > >achieved by the fdformat program. (Ususally, this is not necessary > >nowad

Re: /usr/share/pf/ suggestion

2005-08-23 Thread Paul de Weerd
On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 05:25:14PM -0400, Jason Crawford wrote: | First off, it should be, set skip on lo0 (or lo, but by default | there's only one lo interface anyways). Secondly, it seems pretty | pointless to setup pf on a single host. Instead of worrying about the | firewall, which takes up mo

Re: carp on vlan's

2005-08-23 Thread Stuart Henderson
--On 23 August 2005 18:26 -0400, David Hill wrote: Is it possible to have fxp0 flag vlan0, then vlan0 flag carp0 that the link is down? yes, in -current. plus.html says: "Make vlan(4) aware of the underlying link state, and report that up to other interfaces layered on top."

Re: /usr/share/pf/ suggestion

2005-08-23 Thread Theo de Raadt
> > That is the most ridiculous thing I've heard all day. Lots of people > > run servers and must block them, on the same machine. Probably every > > single one of us. > > I'm not sure I understand what you mean. If you're going to run a > server, what's the point of blocking it? Might as well t

Re: carp on vlan's

2005-08-23 Thread David Hill
On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 11:41:10PM +0100, Stuart Henderson wrote: > --On 23 August 2005 18:26 -0400, David Hill wrote: > > >Is it possible to have fxp0 flag vlan0, then vlan0 flag carp0 that > >the link is down? > > yes, in -current. plus.html says: "Make vlan(4) aware of the underlying > link s

Re: /usr/share/pf/ suggestion

2005-08-23 Thread Theo de Raadt
> I never said that. PF isn't the only way to block packets, like TCP > wrappers or ACL's within the server itself. That is horse shit, and shows that you don't know how actual code works. I prefer to filter problems BEFORE THE ACTUAL CODE RUNS. Perhaps you don't know what a pre-authentication bu

Re: /usr/share/pf/ suggestion

2005-08-23 Thread Jason Crawford
On 8/23/05, Stuart Henderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --On 23 August 2005 17:25 -0400, Jason Crawford wrote: > > > Secondly, it seems pretty pointless to setup pf on a single host. > > It has it's uses - spamd, for one... > Which is already covered in the spamd man page and doesn't need anot

Re: 1U server recommendation

2005-08-23 Thread Chris
Brandon Mercer wrote: > Matthew Bettinger wrote: > > >>Hello, >> >>Can anyone recommend a decent rack server from HP, Dell, IBM or CDW >>that will run OpenBSD for webserver use? I would prefer a machine >>that has SCSI drives with Mirror Raid capabilities. I know I can go >>piecemeal one from F

Re: /usr/share/pf/ suggestion

2005-08-23 Thread Jason Crawford
On 8/23/05, Theo de Raadt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Secondly, it seems pretty pointless to setup pf on a single host. > > > > That is the most ridiculous thing I've heard all day. Lots of people > run servers and must block them

Re: Fwd: Complete disk disaster

2005-08-23 Thread Martin Schröder
On 2005-08-23 20:40:20 +0200, Jernej Vodopivec wrote: > Please be more specific: > That is bad advice because Please learn to quote. If badblocks actually reports bad blocks, the hd is broken and must be replaced. Best Martin -- http://www.tm.oneiros.de

Re: /usr/share/pf/ suggestion

2005-08-23 Thread Theo de Raadt
> > Your statements are beyond ridiculous. You are saying "If you need > > to filter it, you should not be running it". > > X doesn't have to listen on TCP 6000, you can setup a unix socket, and > it's no longer reachable from the network, and you still have full > functionality (I know, I do jus

Re: /usr/share/pf/ suggestion

2005-08-23 Thread Jason Crawford
On 8/23/05, Theo de Raadt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > That is the most ridiculous thing I've heard all day. Lots of people > > > run servers and must block them, on the same machine. Probably every > > > single one of us. > > > > I'm not sure I understand what you mean. If you're going to ru

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 ridiculous. You are saying "If you n

Re: /usr/share/pf/ suggestion

2005-08-23 Thread Shawn K. Quinn
On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 17:25 -0400, Jason Crawford wrote: > Secondly, it seems pretty pointless to setup pf on a single host. I beg to differ. man pf.conf, and look at the "user" and "group" keywords. -- Shawn K. Quinn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Network "hang" on IBM x335

2005-08-23 Thread eric
I have a freshly installed IBM x335 that installed without major issues (using cd37.iso). There's two bge(4) controllers onboard. It seems during any transfers that are greater than 2K text files seems to make network connectivity "hang." Has anyone encoutered issues with this hardware? A dmesg(8)

Re: /usr/share/pf/ suggestion

2005-08-23 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 8/23/05, Will H. Backman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I agree in general, but then start adding the gnome or kde desktop or > other applications and you never know what is listening. > what the hell?

Re: Complete disk disaster

2005-08-23 Thread Edd Barrett
> Oh, thanks, but I tried to do it a month ago from my Linux box and this > is an old disk that does not have the SMART thing. :-( At the price of storage media these days, you may aswell just buy another disk. Regards Edd

Re: /usr/share/pf/ suggestion

2005-08-23 Thread Ray Percival
On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 06:57:43PM -0400, Will H. Backman wrote: > > -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/ suggest

Re: 1U server recommendation

2005-08-23 Thread Kevin
On 8/23/05, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Brandon Mercer wrote: > > Matthew Bettinger wrote: > >>Can anyone recommend a decent rack server from HP, Dell, IBM or CDW > >>that will run OpenBSD for webserver use? I would prefer a machine > >>that has SCSI drives with Mirror Raid capabilities. I

Re: 1U server recommendation

2005-08-23 Thread Chris
Kevin wrote: > On 8/23/05, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Brandon Mercer wrote: >> >>>Matthew Bettinger wrote: >>> Can anyone recommend a decent rack server from HP, Dell, IBM or CDW that will run OpenBSD for webserver use? I would prefer a machine that has SCSI drives with Mirr

Re: 1U server recommendation

2005-08-23 Thread Jason Dixon
On Aug 23, 2005, at 8:11 PM, Kevin wrote: If you can go beyond the big vendors, you might also look at smaller companies that support OpenBSD. Iron Systems, Sera Systems, etc. I've been getting quotes from Iron Systems the last few days. I haven't ordered any of their hardware yet, but the

Re: 1U server recommendation

2005-08-23 Thread Matthew Bettinger
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Jason Dixon > Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2005 7:33 PM > To: Kevin > Cc: misc@openbsd.org > Subject: Re: 1U server recommendation > > On Aug 23, 2005, at 8:11 PM, Kevin wrote: > > > If you can go beyond

Re: db4 on macppc

2005-08-23 Thread Stuart Henderson
--On 23 August 2005 21:48 +0200, Matthias Kilian wrote: On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 07:54:56PM +0100, Stuart Henderson wrote: Simplifying things I've tested with /usr/local/share/examples/db4/ex_env.c which has also been hanging sometimes when it does 'dbenv->open'. Same problem here (with a four

Re: NYCBSDCon 2005

2005-08-23 Thread Ted Unangst
On Tue, 23 Aug 2005, George R. wrote: > New York City BSD Conference (NYCBSDCon), a one day technical conference > hosted by the New York City *BSD User Group, will be held on Saturday, > September 17th at Columbia University. > > The all day conference will include a variety of speakers represen

Re: /usr/share/pf/ suggestion

2005-08-23 Thread Nigel Wohlers
There is an example: set pf=YES in /etc/rc.conf.local reboot pfctl -sr will give you: block drop all pass on lo0 all pass in proto tcp from any to any port = ssh keep state pass out proto tcp from any to any port = domain keep state pass out proto udp from any to any port = domain keep state pa

Re: 1U server recommendation

2005-08-23 Thread Kevin
On 8/23/05, Matthew Bettinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jason Dixon wrote: > > On Aug 23, 2005, at 8:11 PM, Kevin wrote: > > > If you can go beyond the big vendors, you might also look at > > smaller companies that support OpenBSD. Iron Systems, ... > > > > I've been getting quotes from Iron Sy

Re: 1U server recommendation

2005-08-23 Thread Don Boling
Matthew Bettinger wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Dixon Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2005 7:33 PM To: Kevin Cc: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: 1U server recommendation On Aug 23, 2005, at 8:11 PM, Kevin wrote: If you can

Re: 1U server recommendation

2005-08-23 Thread Diana Eichert
On Tue, 23 Aug 2005, Jason Dixon wrote: > On Aug 23, 2005, at 8:11 PM, Kevin wrote: > > > If you can go beyond the big vendors, you might also look at smaller > > companies that support OpenBSD. Iron Systems, Sera Systems, etc. > > I've been getting quotes from Iron Systems the last few days.

Re: 1U server recommendation

2005-08-23 Thread Diana Eichert
On Tue, 23 Aug 2005, Don Boling wrote: SNIP > Are their sales staff very knowledgeable? Dell's are not! > The Dell rep asked me what kind of "Windows version", BSD was. > He was schooled. > > --don they speak BSD just fine diana

Re: 1U server recommendation

2005-08-23 Thread Diana Eichert
On Tue, 23 Aug 2005, Kevin wrote: > I've been getting quotes from Bob Sidhu at Iron Systems for the last > few hours, he's been very responsive to my queries regarding serial > BIOS redirection and OpenBSD supported cards. Bob Sidhu has always been very helpful to me in the past. Iron Systems ev

Re: /usr/share/pf/ suggestion

2005-08-23 Thread eric
On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 16:53:25 -0600, Theo de Raadt proclaimed... > It is plain simple bad advice. And totally ridiculous. And plus, with ipv6, it's imperative that the filters be pushed down to the end-host so we can quit relying on stupid firewalls and NAT bullshit to break networks and slow p

Re: /usr/share/pf/ suggestion

2005-08-23 Thread Uwe Dippel
On Tue, 23 Aug 2005 16:53:25 -0600, Theo de Raadt wrote: > You're wrong. Everyone -- run pf wherever you find it easier. Followed this discussion with interest. Doing the same thing (running pf) on my single-ended boxes; I actually questioned myself why all of this is not part of the base instal

Re: 3.8 beta requests

2005-08-23 Thread Siju George
On 8/24/05, Theo de Raadt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You've got to use your head, otherwise you'll stick your neck out and > say stupid things. > > Of course not. HOW CAN IT? Get real! The hardware is STILL only > providing permissions at the page level! > just one quick question. where do

Re: /usr/share/pf/ suggestion

2005-08-23 Thread Siju George
On 8/24/05, Jason Crawford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/23/05, Will H. Backman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > -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/ sug

Re: 3.8 beta requests

2005-08-23 Thread Ted Unangst
On Wed, 24 Aug 2005, Siju George wrote: > just one quick question. > where do I actually learn more about page, buffer, malloc etc?? > Is this book enough? > http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN%3D0201549794/openbsdA/104-8401808-3342305 > > or are there other good books out there? it's useful

Re: Network "hang" on IBM x335

2005-08-23 Thread eric
On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 18:29:48 -0500, eric proclaimed... > I have a freshly installed IBM x335 that installed without major issues > (using cd37.iso). There's two bge(4) controllers onboard. It seems during > any transfers that are greater than 2K text files seems to make network > connectivity "h

RSS feed for errata

2005-08-23 Thread Gerardo Santana Gómez Garrido
This has been discussed before. I think many people here agree this would be very useful. Some has even volunteered to do it, but I haven't found anything in Google about it yet. So, the question is ?has anybody made it?, otherwise, ?is anybody willing to do it? -- Gerardo Santana

Re: 3.8 beta requests

2005-08-23 Thread Siju George
On 8/24/05, Ted Unangst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 24 Aug 2005, Siju George wrote: > > > just one quick question. > > where do I actually learn more about page, buffer, malloc etc?? > > Is this book enough? > > http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN%3D0201549794/openbsdA/104-8401808-3342

Re: RSS feed for errata

2005-08-23 Thread Gerardo Santana Gómez Garrido
2005/8/24, Gerardo Santana Gsmez Garrido <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > This has been discussed before. I think many people here agree this > would be very useful. Some has even volunteered to do it, but I > haven't found anything in Google about it yet. > > So, the question is ?has anybody made it?, othe

Re: isakmp vpn configuration

2005-08-23 Thread Daniel Eyholzer
Hi Joel j knight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have tried to change Network and Netmask in the [default-route] > > section from 0.0.0.0 to the network and netmask of one of the vlan > > subnetworks, but it does not help. I can still connect to the other > > subnet if I define them in the clien

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