[Efw-user] Are EFW appliances any better than the Community version?

2013-07-24 Thread compdoc
I have a customer that is interested in a security appliance, and I would like to suggest an Endian product but their community version is so poorly maintained and the software like clamAV is so outdated that I'm afraid to recommend one. Does anyone have any experience with them? Thanks.

Re: [Efw-user] EFW crash

2013-07-09 Thread compdoc
I have a problem with the EFW box, today the system was turned off. I thinks that there's a hardware issue or there's a process that makes this happens. I would think a hardware problem too. I've run EFW for many years, and it is as stable as any 'nix based OS. For the last few years,

Re: [Efw-user] Porting the Endian packages on one of the main distributions

2013-05-06 Thread compdoc
By the way I was also checking out ClearOS which uses latest version of Squid, have you ever thought of using ClearOS instead of Endian? ClearOS is insanely expensive for any of the features you would want that match a firewall. The roles on the website calls itself a network, a gateway, or a

Re: [Efw-user] Bandwidth and Thruput

2013-03-20 Thread compdoc
the NICs are 3COM and Realtec 10/100MBit/s CPUload is about 80% 100baseT = 100 Mbps = 12.5 MBps EFW depends on the speed of the host cpu and on the network cards. Because of overhead and the limits of older computer buses and cpus, I don't believe you will get much more than 7MBit/s using

Re: [Efw-user] endian and wifi

2012-12-19 Thread compdoc
I would like to build a system with built in WIFI AP - but I dont seems to have the right drivers. I installed a network card that EFW supports. (Intel or Realtek nics are fine) Then I attached an external wireless AP with a network (patch) cord to the network card. An external Wireless N

Re: [Efw-user] Missing SRPMs and new Developer Environment

2012-11-15 Thread compdoc
I'm now testing ZeroShell and pfSense. I'm waiting for a linux firewall that supports ipv6 in the GUI to make ipv6 easy to work with. Until then, Endian will work... -- Monitor your physical, virtual and cloud

Re: [Efw-user] EFW Developer Environment Released

2012-11-14 Thread compdoc
Thanks for the effort. Since I'm not a developer, I was wondering if it was possible to use this to update clamav from 0.97 to 0.97.6? Is that a difficult thing to do? -- Monitor your physical,

Re: [Efw-user] EFW 5.1 NTP daemon not auto starting

2012-09-19 Thread compdoc
This is on Endian 5.1 Community. I guess you mean 2.5.1 If you search the file /var/log/messages for the word 'ntpd' what do you see there? If you click ServicesTime server is the time wrong? Do you override the default time servers? If so, what do you enter for time servers? and

Re: [Efw-user] [EFW 2.5.1] System Access Rules not working

2012-09-03 Thread compdoc
I like EFW and I have 2.5.1 , but my problem with System Access is now working When I add rule Source Address: blank Source Interface: Any service:User define protocol: TCP : 10443 policy action:allow enabled: checked Mine

Re: [Efw-user] warning to EFW users: you may be abusing malwaredomains.com site

2012-08-30 Thread compdoc
http://www.malwaredomains.com/ does not seem to exist, unless your email caused enough people to open it, causing it to fail. What are the correct settings in files you mentioned? -- Live Security Virtual Conference

Re: [Efw-user] warning to EFW users: you may be abusing malwaredomains.com site

2012-08-30 Thread compdoc
Yes, http://www.malwaredomains.com eventually opened. On my Endian Firewall Community release 2.5.1, '/var/efw/dnsmasq/default' is an empty directory. However, I do have this: root@firewall:/ # cat /var/efw/dnsmasq/settings DNSMASQ_BLACKHOLE=redirect DNSMASQ_TRANSPARENT_ORANGE=

Re: [Efw-user] 2.5.1 upgrade

2012-05-11 Thread compdoc
Running efw-upgrade -s and selecting development builds I'm able to upgrade to 2.5.1 This does not work for me -- Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and

Re: [Efw-user] 2.5.1 upgrade

2012-02-03 Thread compdoc
A backup of 2.4.1 that is restored to a new install of 2.5.1 seems to work perfectly... -- Try before you buy = See our experts in action! The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers is just

Re: [Efw-user] Port forwarding on RED multi-IP

2011-10-22 Thread compdoc
We use EFW on a physical machine. At the moment we have 3x RED interfaces (pppoe to adsl). Running 2.4.0, as the latest version does not like the nic (driver issue). Hope this helps With a VM, you can create as many interfaces as you like. Being virtual, you have a certain amount

Re: [Efw-user] Port forwarding on RED multi-IP

2011-10-21 Thread compdoc
I use efw in kvm, but have never needed to support more than one IP address. Virtual environments give you the ability to easily test hardware configurations. Could someone tell me how many active red interfaces/nics EFW supports? Maybe we can come up with a way to make it work.

Re: [Efw-user] dansguardian

2011-06-29 Thread compdoc
The problem is that over 2 or 3 days I have to restart the proxy service because the dansguardian process consumes all the RAM memory. Been a while, but I think dansguardian can get stuck trying to update itself. There were always so many issues with the content filter and with snort, I

Re: [Efw-user] Help! SIP proxy issue

2011-03-17 Thread compdoc
It works great, but about 3 times a day, my IP telephones will start blinking a message that it cannot find the SIP Server...Connecting. As others have mentioned, you should upgrade. By now the clamav and spamassassin and other services are badly out of date. You should check your logs to be

Re: [Efw-user] 2.4.1 install freezes

2010-12-29 Thread compdoc
Could be: bad download, bad cd media, bad cdrom drive, incompatible hardware. What hardware are you installing on? From: Andres Gonzalez [mailto:tuc...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2010 11:14 AM To: efw-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Efw-user] 2.4.1 install freezes

Re: [Efw-user] Xen again

2010-11-25 Thread compdoc
I run EFW as a virtual machine on a centos kvm box. It even supports the virtio network card emulation. Works great. Xen is still around, but RHEL is going kvm... -- Increase Visibility of Your 3D Game App Earn a

Re: [Efw-user] Bridge Mode?

2010-09-23 Thread compdoc
My cable modem doesn't have nat, but it's usually easy enough to disable nat in a broadband modem. Not that there's anything wrong with double nats. From: Fernando Cabrera [mailto:balama...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2010 7:35 AM To: AJ Weber; efw-user@lists.sourceforge.net

Re: [Efw-user] Trying Endian at home for learning

2010-08-07 Thread compdoc
There is no reason not to have a router behind another router. And there is nothing wrong with having two firewalls. Networks are set up this way all the time. It's also fine to set it up your way. (green nic into one of the wired ports of the WRT54G2) as long as you configure the WRT54G2 and

Re: [Efw-user] Trying Endian at home for learning

2010-08-01 Thread compdoc
@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Efw-user] Trying Endian at home for learning Hi CompDoc Before anything, thanks a lot for giving me a hand 1) I did the connections you suggested. Connected RED nic to DSL Modem and GREEN NIC to WRT54G2's WAN port. After I did this connection I can't access EFW, so I guess I'll

Re: [Efw-user] Trying Endian at home for learning

2010-07-31 Thread compdoc
You should connect the red nic directly to the dsl modem, setting it for dhcp, using the IP range 192.168.1.x, (which is what the dsl modem likes) and also using whatever cable works - normal cable or crossover cable. Try a normal cable first. You should then connect the green nic to the

Re: [Efw-user] Trying Endian at home for learning

2010-07-31 Thread compdoc
Internet-wan---DSL Modem---lan--red---EFW Firewall---green-wan---WRT54G2---both lans--to users -- The Palm PDK Hot Apps Program offers developers who use the Plug-In Development Kit to

Re: [Efw-user] EFW CE 2.4 missing kernel module

2010-06-25 Thread compdoc
If you are, you shouldn't use the raid feature on the motherboard. Just attach the drives to the standard sata connectors, and disable any raid in the bios. -- ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate

Re: [Efw-user] Antwort: Antwort: Re: 2.4 upgrade

2010-06-02 Thread compdoc
Thanks. I recorded the mac addresses for my virtual nics, deleted them, added them back using the virtio drivers and the old mac addresses, and it's working. It seems as though cpu use is higher now in the dashboard, but an occasional lag that I was experiencing with an online game appears to

Re: [Efw-user] EFW F1 key during boot up

2010-05-31 Thread compdoc
That can mean a couple of things. Typically, it means the motherboard has lost its bios settings (date time, etc.) and it needs a new cmos battery. (the small silver coin battery that’s on the motherboard) Not as common, but it happens to me: it can also mean a setting in the bios that you’re

Re: [Efw-user] Endian 2.3 and 3ware 9650SE Controller

2010-04-03 Thread compdoc
Set it to 32. And then see if it boots, but you might need to reinstall the OS after setting it. Most boards default to 64, but I think every controller I have used from 3Ware, Adaptec, and I think even some Promise cards, has had issues with that setting. In servers I've built using the

Re: [Efw-user] Endian performance (400users)

2010-03-04 Thread compdoc
I can't speak to version 2.3 because I still use 2.2, but I have to disable many of the scanners to get it to run in that much ram without a lot of disk swap use. Disabling things like the content filter (which never seems to work well for me or my customers anyway), and intrusion detection, and

Re: [Efw-user] Endian Hardware Recommendation

2010-03-02 Thread compdoc
You might search these lists, but I think someone with one of these had issues with efw recognizing the nic. Unfortunately, the linux that efw is based on has limited hardware support. I wish it included virtio drivers, but it doesn't...

Re: [Efw-user] EFW - Atom processors

2010-02-12 Thread compdoc
Do you have a system with an atom cpu? -- SOLARIS 10 is the OS for Data Centers - provides features such as DTrace, Predictive Self Healing and Award Winning ZFS. Get Solaris 10 NOW

Re: [Efw-user] EFW - Atom processors

2010-02-12 Thread compdoc
I have several efw 2.2 servers running out in the world, and you wouldn't want to run 2.2 on a P3, or a Duron. You can't compare a modern system with those old systems. Drive and memory bandwidth speeds were pretty horrible back then. One customer currently has a 1.5HGz Sempron 2200+ with

Re: [Efw-user] Question

2010-02-08 Thread compdoc
From: Gustavo Castro Admon Sistemas [mailto:siste...@fenusa.com.co] Sent: Monday, February 08, 2010 10:50 AM To: efw-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Efw-user] Question Hi, Good evenings it wanted to know if there is the possibility of connecting an I-phone to VPN to the endian I've

Re: [Efw-user] Open up ports without sending it to an IP on the LAN

2010-01-15 Thread compdoc
From: jonas kellens [mailto:jonas.kell...@telenet.be] Sent: Friday, January 15, 2010 8:23 AM To: efw-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Efw-user] Open up ports without sending it to an IP on the LAN Hello Marco, to keep the NAT tunnel open between my SIP-phones behind NAT/firewall I

Re: [Efw-user] Open up ports without sending it to an IP on the LAN

2010-01-14 Thread compdoc
Wouldn’t it be better to use a server like trixbox to handle everything? In any case, I think sip and iax2 opens ports as needed – at least I have never needed to open any. I have used the sip proxy, but it's off right now. I need to read up on its usefulness... From: jonas kellens

Re: [Efw-user] Kernel panic - not syncing: IO-APIC + timer doesn't work

2009-12-30 Thread compdoc
Did you mean it's the DFI Infinity NF570 SLI-M2 G? Gigabyte doesn't seem to have a model with that number.. Is apic enabled in the bios? It should be as this gives you over 200 IRQs instead of the 16 that the original IBM PC offered. If it is enabled, its possible that its not implemented

Re: [Efw-user] Confused about port forwarding in Endian 2.3

2009-11-17 Thread compdoc
Can't be opened by name? Can it be opened by its ip address? -Original Message- From: Vikash Khatuwala [mailto:vik...@netvigator.com] Sent: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 7:10 PM To: efw-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Efw-user] Confused about port forwarding in Endian 2.3 Hi,

Re: [Efw-user] Confused about port forwarding in Endian 2.3

2009-11-17 Thread compdoc
://www.host.dyndns.org:443/ ---(NAT)--- 192.168.1.10:443 From inside the GREEN network (eg. my own PC) http://www.host.dyndns.org:80/ -- redirect to https://192.168.1.1:10443 https://www.host.dyndns.org:443/ -- Connection time out. Thanks, Vikash. At 10:22 AM 18-11-09, compdoc wrote: Can't be opened by name

Re: [Efw-user] Antwort: Re: Antwort: Re: Antwort: Devel tools for driver compilation

2009-11-05 Thread compdoc
I have both windows and linux guests, and I have 2 efw firewalls running virtual for myself, and one as a vm for a customer. I cant get the linux drivers installed on any of them for the same reason you cant, but I find the performance perfectly acceptable. My customer has about 40 users, and

Re: [Efw-user] Problem with green network traffic...any suggestions?

2009-10-23 Thread compdoc
What ports do the phones use, and are you using the sip proxy? -- Come build with us! The BlackBerry(R) Developer Conference in SF, CA is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your developing

Re: [Efw-user] 2.3Rc1 port forwarding problems

2009-10-16 Thread compdoc
Don't use 2.3rc1 - 2.3 has been released. What ports are you forwarding? -Original Message- From: McJerry [mailto:bryanj0...@hotmail.com] Sent: Friday, October 16, 2009 5:11 PM To: efw-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Efw-user] 2.3Rc1 port forwarding problems I've tried installing

Re: [Efw-user] Announcement: Endian Firewall Community 2.3rc1

2009-09-25 Thread compdoc
-efw with xenserver, but this is unsupported. regards neobiker compdoc wrote: That sounds great. Are you able to install the tools from the xs-tools.iso? I have efw running happily on two xenservers, even without a xen kernel. Any interest in kvm in redhat/centos 5.4 when it gets here

Re: [Efw-user] Announcement: Endian Firewall Community 2.3rc1

2009-09-24 Thread compdoc
That sounds great. Are you able to install the tools from the xs-tools.iso? I have efw running happily on two xenservers, even without a xen kernel. Any interest in kvm in redhat/centos 5.4 when it gets here? Thanks ** Hi Christian, thanks for the ongoing work, it looks really nice. I

Re: [Efw-user] Announcement: Endian Firewall Community 2.3rc1

2009-09-17 Thread compdoc
wow -- Come build with us! The BlackBerryreg; Developer Conference in SF, CA is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and

Re: [Efw-user] Services Not Running??

2009-08-30 Thread compdoc
There were problems with the services in 2.1.2 and earlier versions of EFW. Clamav, etc had problems initialzing and updating themselves at install because they were out of date. They would take up a lot of cpu time as shown using top. Updates are available online for those services, but efw

Re: [Efw-user] Services Not Running??

2009-08-30 Thread compdoc
takCoder wrote: besides, would someone tell me about system requirements of EFW ?? thanks in advance :-) Download the current memtest86+ iso or floppy image and create a bootable disk. Boot the PC that you want to use as a firewall, and look at the numbers in the upper left-hand

Re: [Efw-user] IPSEC Router behind Endian 2.2

2009-08-17 Thread compdoc
I use the efw as a vpn router. In the Http Proxy - Bypass / Banned Sources and Destinations section, try placing the ip address of your vpn server into BOTH Bypass the transparent Proxy from Source, and the Bypass the Proxy FILTER by source IP. That would eliminate any interference from the

Re: [Efw-user] IPSEC Router behind Endian 2.2

2009-08-12 Thread compdoc
If it requests the IPSEC connection, then you allow the port outward? Try disabling the outgoing firewall to test... -- Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your

Re: [Efw-user] upgrade error 2MB on /boot

2009-07-29 Thread compdoc
Did you solve this problem? From: Steven Sher [mailto:stev...@techtron.co.za] Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2009 1:02 AM To: efw-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Efw-user] upgrade error 2MB on /boot I am trying to upgrade Endian 2.2RC3 to 2.2 I am getting the following error msg. error:

Re: [Efw-user] Network interfaces down with no cause

2009-06-30 Thread compdoc
I use mostly AMD cpus for efw and this is the first I've heard of it. Was this info you found online, or something you discovered for yourself? Sorry, but I dont know who the team is that works on efw, so its always good to hear what to watch out for. It would be helpful to know which chipsets

Re: [Efw-user] Network interfaces down with no cause

2009-06-28 Thread compdoc
Theres nothing wrong with AMD processors. It's the network cards. Try Intel network cards... -- ___ Efw-user mailing list Efw-user@lists.sourceforge.net

Re: [Efw-user] Network interfaces down with no cause

2009-06-27 Thread compdoc
Did you make the patch cords? -Original Message- From: jeffrey steve borbon sanabria [mailto:siste...@fenusa.com.co] Sent: Saturday, June 27, 2009 4:56 PM To: efw-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Efw-user] Network interfaces down with no cause Hi I have a straignh trouble with 1

Re: [Efw-user] quickbooks update errors

2009-06-26 Thread compdoc
Ive been playing around with various settings, and found one that works for one customer. They have limited ram in the efw 2.2 firewall, so I keep the content filter disabled, running only the virus scanner with http set to transparent. Quickbooks is set to use IE's settings... If I place ip

Re: [Efw-user] openvpn issue since upgrade to most recent Endian version? -- connection issue

2009-06-21 Thread compdoc
These don't sound like efw problems. You must have a modem of some kind: dsl, cable, etc? Can you configure the modem to place the efw into a DMZ zone? Usually this is done with an ip address. Ports are being blocked somewhere...

Re: [Efw-user] openvpn issue since upgrade to most recent Endian version? -- connection issue

2009-06-21 Thread compdoc
Your cable company gives you a static ip? Mine doesn't... -- Are you an open source citizen? Join us for the Open Source Bridge conference! Portland, OR, June 17-19. Two days of sessions, one day of unconference: $250.

Re: [Efw-user] openvpn issue since upgrade to most recent Endian version? -- connection issue

2009-06-19 Thread compdoc
What version did you upgrade from? Could you post the *.opvn file that you use to connect from outside? Make sure you do not post any passwords or ip addresses, of course. -- Are you an open source citizen? Join us

Re: [Efw-user] Kernel Panic

2009-06-02 Thread compdoc
.86A.0028.2007.0928.1134 The message is: Code: 80 c0 39 5e 04 7e 38 .. ... . . . . . .(and more numbers) EIP: [c056cb44] intel_i915_configure+0xe4/110 SS:ESP 0068:c20eaeac Kernel Panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init!!! thanks again! 2009/6/1 compdoc comp...@hotrodpc.com Yes, please. What

Re: [Efw-user] Kernel Panic

2009-06-02 Thread compdoc
There is a newer bios out for that board, if Im looking at the right board on their website. But I need more info from the boot screen. Please type a few lines above the Code: 80 c0 39 5e 04 7e 38 part. Im trying to see what the OS is doing just before the panic... What amount of ram is the

Re: [Efw-user] Kernel Panic

2009-06-02 Thread compdoc
I didn't want the code, I wanted the lines above the code, but no matter. The panic is because of the onboard video. That's good to know... They sell 1x (single lane) PCI-e video cards for a few dollars here in the US. You might even be able to buy an old 2 or 4 meg PCI video card on ebay for a

Re: [Efw-user] Kernel Panic

2009-06-01 Thread compdoc
What type of drive are you installing it on? What kind of drive controller? From: Rafael Rodrigues de Oliveira [mailto:rafa.drak...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, June 01, 2009 11:14 AM To: efw-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Efw-user] Kernel Panic anyone has more suggestions? please

Re: [Efw-user] Kernel Panic

2009-06-01 Thread compdoc
Yes, please. What are the lines on the screen just before you see the bad EIP Value and kernel panic? In the bios, what is the setting of the PCI Latency Timer? What is the bios version? Are you overclocking? I am seeing issues with the realtek 8111 causing kernel panics and only

Re: [Efw-user] Remote upgrade

2009-06-01 Thread compdoc
You won't lose connection if you ssh directly to the efw from outside. Doesn't seem as though you have to reboot, but I always do. And 2.1.2 to 2.2 works fine, except for a problem I had with openvpn, which has a fix and is probably now fixed in the upgrade... -Original Message- From:

Re: [Efw-user] use endian as a VPN appliance behind another firewall

2009-05-31 Thread compdoc
I don't see a problem with that setup. I would recommend using openvpn, since the only port you have to forward is 1194 udp. From: Lightningbit @ gmail.com [mailto:lightning...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, May 31, 2009 11:06 AM To: efw-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Efw-user] use endian

[Efw-user] updating efw 2.1 or 2.1.2 to 2.2, openvpn problem

2009-05-30 Thread compdoc
I've updated a few 2.3rc3 servers to 2.2 and this has worked flawlessly. Good job, guys. But today, I stupidly updated a few 2.1 and 2.1.2 servers to 2.2. It seemed to go perfectly, and everything works that I can see. But then I noticed one major problem... Normally, on the VPN setup page,

Re: [Efw-user] updating efw 2.1 or 2.1.2 to 2.2, openvpn problem

2009-05-30 Thread compdoc
Excellent! Thank you. -Original Message- From: Andreas Schiller [mailto:a...@aschiller.de] Sent: Saturday, May 30, 2009 2:35 PM To: efw-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Efw-user] updating efw 2.1 or 2.1.2 to 2.2, openvpn problem Hi compdoc, They are missing the ability

Re: [Efw-user] Kernel Panic

2009-05-29 Thread compdoc
I would d/l and create a memtest86+ boot cd, and see if your ram can run thru one pass without errors. This lets you know there's nothing wrong with your cpu, ram, and motherboard. When I've seen this, it's been about my hard drive controller. Some things to try: Is there an AHCI option for

Re: [Efw-user] Kernel Panic

2009-05-29 Thread compdoc
How much ram is in the computer? From: Rafael Rodrigues de Oliveira [mailto:rafa.drak...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, May 29, 2009 11:49 AM To: efw-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Efw-user] Kernel Panic I try disable that but unsuccessful, I test on machine Smoothwall, Slackware,

Re: [Efw-user] ClamAV 0.95 + HAVP 0.90 for EFW 2.2[rc3]

2009-05-22 Thread compdoc
They're saying you should also add this line to clamd.conf and clamd.conf.tmpl to activate this feature which will save cpu time: HeuristicScanPrecedence yes --heuristic-scan-precedence[=yes/no(*)] Allow heuristic match to take precedence. When enabled, if a

Re: [Efw-user] Content filtering 2.2.rc3 doesn't work

2009-05-12 Thread compdoc
If you don't set it to transparent, you have to manually set up the client (such as IE) to use the proxy server. That is located in: Tools Internet Options Connections tab Lan settings button. I would disable Automatically detect settings, since this slows IE down when opening. And enable

Re: [Efw-user] Content filtering 2.2.rc3 doesn't work

2009-05-12 Thread compdoc
Transparent just means it intercepts all clients as if you had entered the proxy info into IE, etc. Once you've added www.google.com and the rest to the white list, return to the first tab named Configuration, and click the Save button at the bottom. A green colored box should appear near the top

Re: [Efw-user] Content filtering 2.2.rc3 doesn't work

2009-05-12 Thread compdoc
By the way, if you manually enter the proxy settings into IE, there is an Advanced button there where you can also enter websites that IE will bypass the proxy server for... -- The NEW KODAK i700 Series Scanners deliver

Re: [Efw-user] Endian use %97 of ram

2009-05-08 Thread compdoc
That's seems to be for version 2.2 rc1. I have efw 2.2 rc3, and have not seen memory issues on lightly or heavily used systems. There were issues for version 2.1.2... From: Alexsander Loula [mailto:alex.lo...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, May 08, 2009 8:24 AM To: efw-user@lists.sourceforge.net

Re: [Efw-user] Endian use %97 of ram

2009-05-07 Thread compdoc
Where are you seeing this memory usage? On the Status-system graphs page? From: Tunç YURDAKUL [mailto:tyurda...@gmx.net] Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2009 6:51 AM To: efw-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Efw-user] Endian use %97 of ram Hi, Nobody have any idea ? Tunç

Re: [Efw-user] Endian use %97 of ram

2009-05-07 Thread compdoc
That’s actually normal. When it starts using swap memory, which is disk based, then you start having issues. However, I believe the amount reserved for swap is usually equal to the amount of ram. Did you install efw and then latter added more ram? On the Status-system graphs page, you

Re: [Efw-user] Connecting to remote offices via VPN

2009-05-06 Thread compdoc
I have a customer with several remote offices connected to a main office. I'm pretty sure the remote offices can reach the other remote offices using pings, etc., but they don’t normally do that. Just running the Windows openvpn GUI on the remote workstations to connect them to the main

Re: [Efw-user] RES: Any word on the EFW 2.3?

2009-05-01 Thread compdoc
Efw has a few problems that way - it’s a nice firewall, but it seems few ppl are working on it, it runs on an OS that doesn’t support upstream updates, and it's even difficult to know what OS it actually is in terms of wanting to install drivers or utils. Guess that might make it more secure,

Re: [Efw-user] POP SMTP

2009-04-21 Thread compdoc
I use this: TCP Uplink ANY : 110(POP3) 192.168.186.2 : 110(POP3) TCP Uplink ANY : 443(HTTPS) 192.168.186.2 : 443(HTTPS) TCP Uplink ANY : 25 192.168.186.2 : 25(SMTP) TCP Uplink ANY : 80(HTTP) 192.168.186.2 : 80(HTTP) Etc.. So yours looks fine. It does sound like your ISP might be blocking

Re: [Efw-user] Block file by name in SMTP

2009-04-09 Thread compdoc
According to: http://www.virscan.org/report/bf59c287a83acd32583578a14de2d3 f2.html Not many scanners are finding that one. Can Kaspersky be run on efw? From: lane.ben...@southernpiping.com [mailto:lane.ben...@southernpiping.com] Sent: Thursday, April 09, 2009 8:57 AM To:

Re: [Efw-user] Total Crash

2009-04-02 Thread compdoc
Edit the template file at /etc/clamav/clamd.conf.tmpl to disable DetectBrokenExecutables. Change it to no, I think, or comment out the line with a # since it is disabled by default. I don't remember the command to expand the template, but I think rebooting will cause it to expand to replace

Re: [Efw-user] Snort CPU load limits download speed

2009-03-30 Thread compdoc
I maintain about 6 efw firewalls, and they like ram. For smaller numbers of users, I give it 768 Megs, and for about 30 users with heavy usage, including day-long openvpn sessions, (but limited to a 7 Mbit link) it wants at least 1 Gig. Ram is often used to cache lookups, etc., so the more the

Re: [Efw-user] Openvpn

2009-03-28 Thread compdoc
The cert file is downloaded from the vpn page of efw. Did you install openvpn gui for windows? http://openvpn.se/ The cert files are placed in: C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\config I have a sample config file if you need one... -Original Message- From: NightLord

Re: [Efw-user] Snort CPU load limits download speed

2009-03-27 Thread compdoc
That's a very small amount of ram. Is it using any swap? I have snort enabled on a couple of efw servers and I never hear from it - no warnings, info, etc. Maybe I'm not important enough to hack... -Original Message- From: Bart Heinsius [mailto:bheins...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, March

Re: [Efw-user] problem connecting green and red

2009-03-22 Thread compdoc
Completely stable. There's only unstable hardware configurations... From: Jamal ht [mailto:jamala...@hotmail.fr] Sent: Sunday, March 22, 2009 12:23 AM To: endian firewall Subject: Re: [Efw-user] problem connecting green and red Hi shaun, and thank you for your quick reply. the

Re: [Efw-user] BOOT PROBLEM

2009-03-18 Thread compdoc
Sounds like a problem with nero. Try http://www.imgburn.com/ -Original Message- From: apm1 [mailto:angelp...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 7:53 AM To: efw-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Efw-user] BOOT PROBLEM Hi, I'm trying to install 2.2 rc3 version, I downloaded

Re: [Efw-user] Gw2Gw OpenVPN disconnects overnight

2009-03-06 Thread compdoc
What sort of broadband connection is it? -Original Message- From: Scott Silva [mailto:ssi...@sgvwater.com] Sent: Friday, March 06, 2009 4:22 PM To: efw-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Efw-user] Gw2Gw OpenVPN disconnects overnight on 3-6-2009 7:14 AM defrag4 spake the

Re: [Efw-user] Gw2Gw OpenVPN disconnects overnight

2009-03-06 Thread compdoc
Do both sides of the vpn use static ip addresses? What versions of efw? I have several efw firewalls linked in a hub arrangement, server to server, with all servers being located either across the state, or out of state. They rarely lose connection, but since most are running v2.1.2 and using the

Re: [Efw-user] A question regarding QOS

2009-03-01 Thread compdoc
Never actually needed qos, but I can throw you some ideas. All traffic has to pass through whatever device is going to prioritize the packets. This can be either a network switch with qos, or a router with qos. Efw doesn't include it, so I wouldn't suggest installing something unless you know how

Re: [Efw-user] A question regarding QOS

2009-02-27 Thread compdoc
I keep hearing the name nagios. Can you tell me if it's able to tell if your voip trunk is registered? __ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 3895 (20090227) __ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com

Re: [Efw-user] Endian Firewall under VMWare Server

2009-02-24 Thread compdoc
Well, wireless usually means theres a WAP/router involved. If it is a router, are you trying to use the same subnet for your wireless clients that you use on the wired lan? They have to be in a different subnet range, or the router cant route... __ Information from ESET NOD32

Re: [Efw-user] Endian Community Firewall 2.2 RC3 Installation Crashed

2009-02-19 Thread compdoc
How much ram and how large is the drive partition? -- Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies

Re: [Efw-user] Endian Community Firewall 2.2 RC3 Installation Crashed

2009-02-19 Thread compdoc
Im fairly sure that efw is a 32-bit OS, and 4 gigs is the maximum amount it can address. (in theory) In reality, they actually use somewhat less than 4, unless they use a technology like PAE which some people think is too slow. This is true of both Windows and Linux-based 32-bit OSes. So I'm

Re: [Efw-user] Endian Community Firewall 2.2 RC3 Installation Crashed

2009-02-19 Thread compdoc
Well, I think it’s the choice of hardware that’s making things difficult. For most linux firewalls out there, you'd be better off with a single or dual core cpu. Some older computer that you may have sitting on some shelf unused..

Re: [Efw-user] Endian Firewall Backup

2009-02-03 Thread compdoc
One interesting thing I found on google: errors -- the total number of receiver or transmitter errors. dropped -- the total number of packets dropped due to lack of resources. overrun -- the total number of receiver overruns resulting in dropped packets. As a rule, if the interface is overrun, it

Re: [Efw-user] EFW 2.1.2 and updates from stellarcore.net

2009-01-26 Thread compdoc
Those updates delete a few critical files, as has been posted. Buy they are easily replaced -Original Message- From: Mike Knisely [mailto:mknis...@mtbt.com] Sent: Monday, January 26, 2009 9:15 AM To: efw-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Efw-user] EFW 2.1.2 and updates from

Re: [Efw-user] Endian FW VPN to Fortigate 100A

2009-01-21 Thread compdoc
You have two different subnets on each end? What traffic should be going other the VPN? Can you ping ip addresses on each end? -Original Message- From: Simon [mailto:grem...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 6:47 PM To: efw-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Efw-user]

Re: [Efw-user] Clamav 0.94 + Havp .89 and an blacklist updater

2009-01-14 Thread compdoc
Although it works well and is stable, installing these updates on 2.1x deletes critical files which have to be restored, so it's likely to do the same with 2.2x. 2.2x is running fine without the update, so I think I'll wait until the final release... -Original Message- From:

Re: [Efw-user] compared bandwidth efw/ipcop

2009-01-11 Thread compdoc
I have a few efw firewalls installed for customers - versions 2.1 and 2.2, and they all test at full bandwidth of the customer's DSL lines. Up to 6 MB/s in one case. -Original Message- From: NightLord [mailto:steph...@parenton.com] Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2009 3:46 AM To:

Re: [Efw-user] Snort between 90 and 99%

2008-12-30 Thread compdoc
Ive sometimes seen this happen with other services when the firewall can't locate an update server. If you log onto the efw box with a terminal, can you ping outside locations like www.google.com? --

Re: [Efw-user] Relaying email from outside source

2008-12-16 Thread compdoc
felt that was needed in any situations for me or my customers... -Original Message- From: Ifan Jones [mailto:i...@anheddau.co.uk] Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2008 5:52 AM To: efw-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Efw-user] Relaying email from outside source Hi compdoc Yes I do

Re: [Efw-user] Relaying email from outside source

2008-12-15 Thread compdoc
Im guessing you have the SMTP proxy enabled? I don't use it myself. On the SMTP page, theres an Advanced tab with many options like reject non-FQDN sender, and reject non-FQDN recipient. Do you think those settings are interfering? Also in Advanced settings, theres an IMAP server for SMTP

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