Re: [RFC PATCH 0/2] Loop device psuedo filesystem

2014-05-28 Thread Michael H. Warfield
e nodes go away if the device goes away. I > don't know whether it can make that guarantee. > > (a) might be interesting, but I'd expect the same objections to be > > raised as for (c). And it seems to me that (b) is just a alternate > > interface for (a). > True. > >

Re: [RFC PATCH 0/2] Loop device psuedo filesystem

2014-05-28 Thread Michael H. Warfield
device, and we get stuck on how to expose the device node. Sigh. Then we deal with that horse when we have to make him sing. One way or the other, we're trying to moving forward. --Andy Regards, Mike -- Michael H. Warfield (AI4NB) | (770) 978-7061 | m...@wittsend.com /\/\|=mhw

Re: [lxc-devel] [RFC PATCH 11/11] loop: Allow priveleged operations for root in the namespace which owns a device

2014-05-26 Thread Michael H. Warfield
On Tue, 2014-05-27 at 03:36 +0200, Serge E. Hallyn wrote: > Quoting Michael H. Warfield (m...@wittsend.com): > > On Mon, 2014-05-26 at 11:16 +0200, Seth Forshee wrote: > > > On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 08:48:25AM +0300, Marian Marinov wrote: > > > > -BEGIN PGP SI

Re: [lxc-devel] [RFC PATCH 11/11] loop: Allow priveleged operations for root in the namespace which owns a device

2014-05-26 Thread Michael H. Warfield
n't see any safe way to avoid it. The host has to be in control of what devices can and can not be accessed by the container. > Seth Regards, Mike -- Michael H. Warfield (AI4NB) | (770) 978-7061 | m...@wittsend.com /\/\|=mhw=|\/\/ | (678) 463-0932 | http://www.wittsend.com/mhw/

Re: [lxc-devel] [RFC PATCH 11/11] loop: Allow priveleged operations for root in the namespace which owns a device

2014-05-26 Thread Michael H. Warfield
by the container. Seth Regards, Mike -- Michael H. Warfield (AI4NB) | (770) 978-7061 | m...@wittsend.com /\/\|=mhw=|\/\/ | (678) 463-0932 | http://www.wittsend.com/mhw/ NIC whois: MHW9 | An optimist believes we live in the best of all PGP Key: 0x674627FF| possible

Re: [lxc-devel] [RFC PATCH 11/11] loop: Allow priveleged operations for root in the namespace which owns a device

2014-05-26 Thread Michael H. Warfield
On Tue, 2014-05-27 at 03:36 +0200, Serge E. Hallyn wrote: Quoting Michael H. Warfield (m...@wittsend.com): On Mon, 2014-05-26 at 11:16 +0200, Seth Forshee wrote: On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 08:48:25AM +0300, Marian Marinov wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 One

Re: [lxc-devel] [RFC PATCH 00/11] Add support for devtmpfs in user namespaces

2014-05-19 Thread Michael H. Warfield
cantly come into play. Ah... Admittedly it's not as late as our conversation at LinuxPlumbers last year in NOLA but... Maybe late at night but I failed to parse the above. > Eric Regards, Mike -- Michael H. Warfield (AI4NB) | (770) 978-7061 | m...@wittsend.com /\/\|=mhw=|\/\/ | (678

Re: [lxc-devel] [RFC PATCH 00/11] Add support for devtmpfs in user namespaces

2014-05-19 Thread Michael H. Warfield
, Mike -- Michael H. Warfield (AI4NB) | (770) 978-7061 | m...@wittsend.com /\/\|=mhw=|\/\/ | (678) 463-0932 | http://www.wittsend.com/mhw/ NIC whois: MHW9 | An optimist believes we live in the best of all PGP Key: 0x674627FF| possible worlds. A pessimist is sure

Re: [lxc-devel] [RFC PATCH 00/11] Add support for devtmpfs in user namespaces

2014-05-17 Thread Michael H. Warfield
tickle udev and hotplug in the container with events. But the loop device is the real ugly duckling here. It's a unique case of an on-demand device with a shared control device that's not really hot-plug and not really deterministic enough to be handled purely in user space. It presents unique cha

Re: [lxc-devel] [RFC PATCH 00/11] Add support for devtmpfs in user namespaces

2014-05-17 Thread Michael H. Warfield
control device that's not really hot-plug and not really deterministic enough to be handled purely in user space. It presents unique challenges unto itself. Makes sense to me. greg k-h Regards, Mike -- Michael H. Warfield (AI4NB) | (770) 978-7061 | m...@wittsend.com /\/\|=mhw

Re: [lxc-devel] Mount and other notifiers, was: [RFC PATCH 00/11] Add support for devtmpfs in user namespaces

2014-05-16 Thread Michael H. Warfield
On Fri, 2014-05-16 at 12:52 -0700, James Bottomley wrote: > On Fri, 2014-05-16 at 15:42 -0400, Michael H. Warfield wrote: > > > As an aside (probably requiring a new thread) we were wondering about > > > some type of notifier on the mount call that we could vector into the

Re: [lxc-devel] [RFC PATCH 00/11] Add support for devtmpfs in user namespaces

2014-05-16 Thread Michael H. Warfield
On Fri, 2014-05-16 at 12:20 -0700, James Bottomley wrote: > On Thu, 2014-05-15 at 21:42 -0400, Michael H. Warfield wrote: > > On Thu, 2014-05-15 at 15:15 -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > > > PS - Apparently both parallels and Michael independently > > > > proj

Re: [lxc-devel] [RFC PATCH 00/11] Add support for devtmpfs in user namespaces

2014-05-16 Thread Michael H. Warfield
can create those nodes. > > So maybe we could get by without the privileged ioctls, as long as it > was understood that unprivileged containers can't do partitioning. But I > do think the devtmpfs problem would need to be addressed. > > Thanks, > Seth > _

Re: [lxc-devel] [RFC PATCH 00/11] Add support for devtmpfs in user namespaces

2014-05-16 Thread Michael H. Warfield
...@lists.linuxcontainers.org http://lists.linuxcontainers.org/listinfo/lxc-devel -- Michael H. Warfield (AI4NB) | (770) 978-7061 | m...@wittsend.com /\/\|=mhw=|\/\/ | (678) 463-0932 | http://www.wittsend.com/mhw/ NIC whois: MHW9 | An optimist believes we live in the best of all PGP Key

Re: [lxc-devel] [RFC PATCH 00/11] Add support for devtmpfs in user namespaces

2014-05-16 Thread Michael H. Warfield
On Fri, 2014-05-16 at 12:20 -0700, James Bottomley wrote: On Thu, 2014-05-15 at 21:42 -0400, Michael H. Warfield wrote: On Thu, 2014-05-15 at 15:15 -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: PS - Apparently both parallels and Michael independently project devices which are hot-plugged on the host

Re: [lxc-devel] Mount and other notifiers, was: [RFC PATCH 00/11] Add support for devtmpfs in user namespaces

2014-05-16 Thread Michael H. Warfield
On Fri, 2014-05-16 at 12:52 -0700, James Bottomley wrote: On Fri, 2014-05-16 at 15:42 -0400, Michael H. Warfield wrote: As an aside (probably requiring a new thread) we were wondering about some type of notifier on the mount call that we could vector into the host to perform the action

Re: [lxc-devel] [RFC PATCH 00/11] Add support for devtmpfs in user namespaces

2014-05-15 Thread Michael H. Warfield
mplish everything in user space either. We've got use cases and we've got problem sets. Don't give into confirmational bias and automatically discount the use cases that have been mentioned and then assume there are none. I don't know if Seth's paths are part of the answer or not. I'm not pr

Re: [lxc-devel] [RFC PATCH 00/11] Add support for devtmpfs in user namespaces

2014-05-15 Thread Michael H. Warfield
On Wed, 2014-05-14 at 21:00 -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 10:15:27PM -0500, Seth Forshee wrote: > > On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 10:17:31PM -0400, Michael H. Warfield wrote: > > > > > Using devtmpfs is one possible > > > > > soluti

Re: [lxc-devel] [RFC PATCH 00/11] Add support for devtmpfs in user namespaces

2014-05-15 Thread Michael H. Warfield
On Wed, 2014-05-14 at 21:00 -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 10:15:27PM -0500, Seth Forshee wrote: On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 10:17:31PM -0400, Michael H. Warfield wrote: Using devtmpfs is one possible solution, and it would have the added benefit of making

Re: [lxc-devel] [RFC PATCH 00/11] Add support for devtmpfs in user namespaces

2014-05-15 Thread Michael H. Warfield
that have been mentioned and then assume there are none. I don't know if Seth's paths are part of the answer or not. I'm not pro Seth's patches or against Seth's patches but we've got a need in search of solutions. thanks, greg k-h Regards, Mike -- Michael H. Warfield (AI4NB) | (770) 978-7061

Re: [lxc-devel] [RFC PATCH 00/11] Add support for devtmpfs in user namespaces

2014-05-14 Thread Michael H. Warfield
ces > isn't going to happen, sorry. Please don't continue down this path. I was just mentioning that to Serge just a week or so ago reminding him of what you told all of us face to face back then. We were having a discussion over loop devices into containers and this topic came up. &

Re: [lxc-devel] [RFC PATCH 00/11] Add support for devtmpfs in user namespaces

2014-05-14 Thread Michael H. Warfield
devices into containers and this topic came up. greg k-h Regards, Mike -- Michael H. Warfield (AI4NB) | (770) 978-7061 | m...@wittsend.com /\/\|=mhw=|\/\/ | (678) 463-0932 | http://www.wittsend.com/mhw/ NIC whois: MHW9 | An optimist believes we live in the best of all PGP

Re: 2.6.24: Serial disabled in BIOS but serial modules still loaded (probably PnP related)

2007-11-24 Thread Michael H. Warfield
state = disabled > 00:0b PNP0401 ECP printer port > state = disabled : Mike -- Michael H. Warfield (AI4NB) | (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] /\/\|=mhw=|\/\/ | (678) 463-0932 | http://www.wittsend.com/mhw/ NIC whois: MHW9 | An optim

Re: 2.6.24: Serial disabled in BIOS but serial modules still loaded (probably PnP related)

2007-11-24 Thread Michael H. Warfield
state = disabled : Mike -- Michael H. Warfield (AI4NB) | (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] /\/\|=mhw=|\/\/ | (678) 463-0932 | http://www.wittsend.com/mhw/ NIC whois: MHW9 | An optimist believes we live in the best of all PGP Key: 0xDF1DD471

Re: [2.6 patch] remove obsolete Computone MAINTAINERS entry (fwd)

2005-01-17 Thread Michael H. Warfield
; Mike > cu > Adrian > -- >"Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out > of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. > "Only a promise," Lao Er said. >Pearl

Re: [2.6 patch] remove obsolete Computone MAINTAINERS entry (fwd)

2005-01-17 Thread Michael H. Warfield
of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. Only a promise, Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] /\/\|=mhw=|\/\/ | (678) 463-0932 | http://www.wittsend.com

Re: [PATCH] catch potential null derefs in drivers/char/ip2main.c (245ac16)

2001-06-24 Thread Michael H. Warfield
} > + } > } > - } > } > #endif > > -- > Regards, > Rasmus([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > A chicken and an egg are lying in bed. The chicken is sm

Re: [PATCH] catch potential null derefs in drivers/char/ip2main.c (245ac16)

2001-06-24 Thread Michael H. Warfield
we answered THAT question... -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Mad Wizard) | (678) 463-0932 | http://www.wittsend.com/mhw/ NIC whois: MHW9 | An optimist believes we live in the best of all PGP Key: 0xDF1DD471| possible worlds

Re: temperature standard - global config option?

2001-06-08 Thread Michael H. Warfield
gt; counter = .01 * degrees kelvin Then you are being foolish. Your sensors are neither accurate to that degree nor are they reproducible to that degree. What you are describing is jibberish. Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: temperature standard - global config option?

2001-06-08 Thread Michael H. Warfield
of precision. But that's not what we are talking about here, is it? We're not talking about a lab grade instrumentation API here, are we? If we are, then everything changes. Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Mad Wizard) | (678) 463-09

Re: temperature standard - global config option?

2001-06-08 Thread Michael H. Warfield
On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 08:43:06PM +0200, J . A . Magallon wrote: > On 06.08 Michael H. Warfield wrote: > > Actually, the REAL point I was TRYING to make (and doing a really > > shabby job of it) is that some of this needs a little dose of reality. > >

Re: temperature standard - global config option?

2001-06-08 Thread Michael H. Warfield
On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 08:43:06PM +0200, J . A . Magallon wrote: On 06.08 Michael H. Warfield wrote: Actually, the REAL point I was TRYING to make (and doing a really shabby job of it) is that some of this needs a little dose of reality. We don't have sensors that are accurate to 1

Re: temperature standard - global config option?

2001-06-08 Thread Michael H. Warfield
, is it? We're not talking about a lab grade instrumentation API here, are we? If we are, then everything changes. Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Mad Wizard) | (678) 463-0932 | http://www.wittsend.com/mhw/ NIC whois: MHW9

Re: temperature standard - global config option?

2001-06-08 Thread Michael H. Warfield
nor are they reproducible to that degree. What you are describing is jibberish. Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Mad Wizard) | (678) 463-0932 | http://www.wittsend.com/mhw/ NIC whois: MHW9 | An optimist believes we live

Re: temperature standard - global config option?

2001-06-07 Thread Michael H. Warfield
egree C? Looking at most temperature measuring chips today, unless you are looking at lab-quality high-precision high-accuracy sensors, you are really talking about a 12 bit sensor (+- a couple of bits) with an accuracy of not much better than +-1 C. Add the tenths if you want

Re: temperature standard - global config option?

2001-06-07 Thread Michael H. Warfield
of magnitude. IOW... Both are silly and meaningless to this case. One is out of range in magnitude and one is out of the range of accuracy. > -mirabilos > -- > C:\>debug > -e100 EA F0 FF 00 F0 > -g > --->Enjoy! Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 |

Re: temperature standard - global config option?

2001-06-07 Thread Michael H. Warfield
of the range of accuracy. -mirabilos -- C:\debug -e100 EA F0 FF 00 F0 -g ---Enjoy! Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Mad Wizard) | (678) 463-0932 | http://www.wittsend.com/mhw/ NIC whois: MHW9 | An optimist believes we

Re: temperature standard - global config option?

2001-06-07 Thread Michael H. Warfield
) with an accuracy of not much better than +-1 C. Add the tenths if you want to be silly but returning hundreths is just meaningless jibberish. Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Mad Wizard) | (678) 463-0932 | http://www.wittsend.com/mhw

Re: TRG vger.timpanogas.org hacked

2001-06-05 Thread Michael H. Warfield
erver. This would be a good thing for those of us involved in investigating these sorts of things. :-/ > I have changed all the passwords on the server, so what's there is no > big deal. This server was public FTP and web/email, so nothing really > super "confidential" on it.

Re: TRG vger.timpanogas.org hacked

2001-06-05 Thread Michael H. Warfield
he version of Bind they broke in through to prevent further compromise. There will be a security advisory out on these worms, probably later this week. Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Mad Wizard) | (678) 463-0932 | http://www.wittse

Re: TRG vger.timpanogas.org hacked

2001-06-05 Thread Michael H. Warfield
. There will be a security advisory out on these worms, probably later this week. Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Mad Wizard) | (678) 463-0932 | http://www.wittsend.com/mhw/ NIC whois: MHW9 | An optimist believes we live

Re: TRG vger.timpanogas.org hacked

2001-06-05 Thread Michael H. Warfield
changed all the passwords on the server, so what's there is no big deal. This server was public FTP and web/email, so nothing really super confidential on it. Jeff Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Mad Wizard) | (678) 463-0932

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] 4 ports ETH cards

2001-05-30 Thread Michael H. Warfield
gt; -- > Live long and prosper > - Harald Welte / [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gnumonks.org/ Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Mad Wizard) | (678) 463-0932 | http://www.wittsend.com/mhw/ NIC whois: MHW9 |

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] 4 ports ETH cards

2001-05-30 Thread Michael H. Warfield
right up. Now I know they work, stock, right out of the box, and I can order a bunch more for the lab I'm working with. Thanks a lot Fabbione -- Live long and prosper - Harald Welte / [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gnumonks.org/ Mike -- Michael H. Warfield

Re: Aironet doesn't work

2001-04-30 Thread Michael H. Warfield
ev and ended up with missing symbols. > -- > Francois Gouget [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://fgouget.free.fr/ > 1 + e ^ ( i * pi ) = 0 Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Mad Wizard) | (678) 463-0932 |

Re: Aironet doesn't work

2001-04-30 Thread Michael H. Warfield
/ 1 + e ^ ( i * pi ) = 0 Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Mad Wizard) | (678) 463-0932 | http://www.wittsend.com/mhw/ NIC whois: MHW9 | An optimist believes we live in the best of all PGP Key: 0xDF1DD471| possible worlds

Re: Linux Worm (fwd)

2001-03-23 Thread Michael H. Warfield
oken and then become complacent. Sites that do that are what we call "Warez" sites. :-/ > Gerhard > -- > Gerhard Mack > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <>< As a computer I find your faith in technology amusing. Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985

Re: Linux Worm (fwd)

2001-03-23 Thread Michael H. Warfield
nt. Sites that do that are what we call "Warez" sites. :-/ Gerhard -- Gerhard Mack [EMAIL PROTECTED] As a computer I find your faith in technology amusing. Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Mad Wizard) | (678

Re: Linux stifles innovation...

2001-02-18 Thread Michael H. Warfield
On Sun, Feb 18, 2001 at 12:00:03PM -0600, Gregory S. Youngblood wrote: > On Sun, 18 Feb 2001, Michael H. Warfield wrote: > > On Sat, Feb 17, 2001 at 09:15:08PM -0800, Ben Ford wrote: > > > > > > > > On the other hand, they make excellent mice. The mouse wheel

Re: Linux stifles innovation...

2001-02-18 Thread Michael H. Warfield
s of whatever it's on to perform it's function. The old optical mice just used two different colors of LED's (red and IR) and a special pad. This would actually have to scan and track the surface below it. Don't know that I've seen anyone do that before. > -b Mike -- Michael H. Wa

Re: Linux stifles innovation...

2001-02-18 Thread Michael H. Warfield
On Sun, Feb 18, 2001 at 12:00:03PM -0600, Gregory S. Youngblood wrote: On Sun, 18 Feb 2001, Michael H. Warfield wrote: On Sat, Feb 17, 2001 at 09:15:08PM -0800, Ben Ford wrote: On the other hand, they make excellent mice. The mouse wheel and the new optical mice are truly

Re: Linux stifles innovation...

2001-02-17 Thread Michael H. Warfield
into the public form from > where it came. Well... Yeah... Of course, Andre. Can you see how that stiffles his innovation. > Regards, Later! > Andre Hedrick > Linux ATA Development Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Ma

Re: Linux stifles innovation... [way O.T.]

2001-02-17 Thread Michael H. Warfield
t? You bet'cha they are taking advantage of the fact that people want it. They would be damn fools in business if they didn't take advantage of that. And that means supporting it. It's to their advantage to support it and they see it. You must have a really bizzare idea of what support means... > BS

Re: Linux stifles innovation...

2001-02-17 Thread Michael H. Warfield
e software and I buy open source software. The only difference is the presence of the sources. So what. Tell me how that makes those products less innovative? Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Mad Wizard) | (678) 463-0932

Re: Linux stifles innovation...

2001-02-17 Thread Michael H. Warfield
public > >relations problem instead of a software and quality issue. > > > >I have also seen cases where problems were buried in development because > >"no one will find out and if they do, we will just blame Microsoft". > > > >I understand your desire to make mo

Re: Linux stifles innovation...

2001-02-17 Thread Michael H. Warfield
rocess. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. "In the future, everything will have its 15 minutes of blame." - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe

Re: Linux stifles innovation...

2001-02-17 Thread Michael H. Warfield
those products less innovative? Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Mad Wizard) | (678) 463-0932 | http://www.wittsend.com/mhw/ NIC whois: MHW9 | An optimist believes we live in the best of all PGP Key: 0xDF1DD471| possibl

Re: Linux stifles innovation... [way O.T.]

2001-02-17 Thread Michael H. Warfield
pport it and they see it. You must have a really bizzare idea of what support means... BSDI is distributing FreeBSD now. They havent done anything useful to support it. They are just cashing in on it. And your point is??? DB Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 |

Re: Linux stifles innovation...

2001-02-17 Thread Michael H. Warfield
ards, Later! Andre Hedrick Linux ATA Development Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Mad Wizard) | (678) 463-0932 | http://www.wittsend.com/mhw/ NIC whois: MHW9 | An optimist believes we live in the best of all

Re: Linux stifles innovation...

2001-02-16 Thread Michael H. Warfield
re was inovation for you. > -Dan Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Mad Wizard) | (678) 463-0932 | http://www.wittsend.com/mhw/ NIC whois: MHW9 | An optimist believes we live in the best of all PGP Key: 0xDF1DD471| possible w

Re: DNS goofups galore...

2001-02-08 Thread Michael H. Warfield
On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 01:50:04AM +, Aaron Denney wrote: > Michael H. Warfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > But, wait a minute. CNAME -> CNAME is a "must not". > Cite the RFC please. 1034 says > # Domain names in RRs which point a

Re: DNS goofups galore...

2001-02-08 Thread Michael H. Warfield
On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 04:11:39PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > "Michael H. Warfield" wrote: > > > > > Please explain how there is any different between an CNAME or MX pointing > > > to an A record in a different SOA versus an MX pointing to a CNAME > &g

Re: DNS goofups galore...

2001-02-08 Thread Michael H. Warfield
ns on it (that at least one pair is local). That is the very fine distinction that makes up the "not quite" in the "almost" above and the difference between the "should not" vs the "must not" in the specifications. You basically can't qualify it by say

Re: DNS goofups galore...

2001-02-08 Thread Michael H. Warfield
On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 03:47:17PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > "Michael H. Warfield" wrote: > > > > On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 02:58:30PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > > > Followup to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > By author:Gerhard Mack <[EM

Re: DNS goofups galore...

2001-02-08 Thread Michael H. Warfield
al lookup for the CNAME. If you have a lot of MX records and not all the servers are "up" that can add up to a significant increase in DNS traffic. > -hpa > -- > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> at work, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> in private! > "Unix gives you enough rope t

Re: DNS goofups galore...

2001-02-08 Thread Michael H. Warfield
; that can add up to a significant increase in DNS traffic. -hpa -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] at work, [EMAIL PROTECTED] in private! "Unix gives you enough rope to shoot yourself in the foot." http://www.zytor.com/~hpa/puzzle.txt Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770)

Re: DNS goofups galore...

2001-02-08 Thread Michael H. Warfield
On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 03:47:17PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote: "Michael H. Warfield" wrote: On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 02:58:30PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote: Followup to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] By author:Gerhard Mack [EMAIL PROTECTED] In newsgroup: linux.

Re: DNS goofups galore...

2001-02-08 Thread Michael H. Warfield
that makes up the "not quite" in the "almost" above and the difference between the "should not" vs the "must not" in the specifications. You basically can't qualify it by saying "you can do this, but only if one pair is in the same SOA". -hpa

Re: DNS goofups galore...

2001-02-08 Thread Michael H. Warfield
On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 04:11:39PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote: "Michael H. Warfield" wrote: Please explain how there is any different between an CNAME or MX pointing to an A record in a different SOA versus an MX pointing to a CNAME pointing to an A record where at leas

Re: DNS goofups galore...

2001-02-08 Thread Michael H. Warfield
On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 01:50:04AM +, Aaron Denney wrote: Michael H. Warfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But, wait a minute. CNAME - CNAME is a "must not". Cite the RFC please. 1034 says # Domain names in RRs which point at another name should always point at # the pr

Re: Secure Linux

2001-02-03 Thread Michael H. Warfield
> to waste.Belfast, Northern Ireland > -- > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ -- Michael H. Warfield| (770

Re: ECN: Clearing the air (fwd)

2001-02-03 Thread Michael H. Warfield
or maybe congestion with extreme prejudice... :-) Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Mad Wizard) | (678) 463-0932 | http://www.wittsend.com/mhw/ NIC whois: MHW9 | An optimist believes we live in the best of all PGP Key:

Re: ECN: Clearing the air (fwd)

2001-02-03 Thread Michael H. Warfield
... :-) Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Mad Wizard) | (678) 463-0932 | http://www.wittsend.com/mhw/ NIC whois: MHW9 | An optimist believes we live in the best of all PGP Key: 0xDF1DD471| possible worlds. A pessimist

Re: Secure Linux

2001-02-03 Thread Michael H. Warfield
--- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Mad Wizard) | (678) 4

Re: Ok, someone is trying to be funny

2001-02-02 Thread Michael H. Warfield
e back from a posting > you make to linux-kernel, please dont' report it to us here > at vger.kernel.org, we know about it. > Later, > David S. Miller > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Mad Wizard) | (678) 4

Re: Ok, someone is trying to be funny

2001-02-02 Thread Michael H. Warfield
g you make to linux-kernel, please dont' report it to us here at vger.kernel.org, we know about it. Later, David S. Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Mad Wizard) | (678) 463-0932 | http://www.wittsend.

Re: Linux-2.4.1-pre11

2001-01-28 Thread Michael H. Warfield
Damn... So much for typing too fast... Screwed it up... On Sun, Jan 28, 2001 at 07:59:47PM -0500, Michael H. Warfield wrote: > On Sun, Jan 28, 2001 at 04:55:51PM -0800, David D.W. Downey wrote: > > Hi Linus, > > Sorry to bother you. I'm trying to find where you upl

Re: Linux-2.4.1-pre11

2001-01-28 Thread Michael H. Warfield
great. > Thanks, > David D.W. Downey [...] Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Mad Wizard) | (678) 463-0932 | http://www.wittsend.com/mhw/ NIC whois: MHW9 | An optimist believes we live in the best of all PGP Key: 0

Re: Support for 802.11 cards?

2001-01-28 Thread Michael H. Warfield
nfirmed that, first hand, myself (I currently have the ISA bridge in operation) on the 2.2 kernels. The ISA bridge also works on the 2.4 kernels but I have not retested the PCI bridge on 2.4. The Lucent people claim that the Linux pcmcia people are aware of the problem. Mike -- Michael H.

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Kernel Janitor's TODO list

2001-01-28 Thread Michael H. Warfield
nt to remove sleep_on() and friends in 2.5. And friends meaning "interruptible_sleep_on"? Great... I've got a driver with about a half a dozen of them. Point me at the Doco to fix please? > -- > dwmw2 Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 |

Re: [OT] Re: hotmail not dealing with ECN

2001-01-28 Thread Michael H. Warfield
3-1828) > the galaxy. [taken from: David Brin - Sundiver] Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Mad Wizard) | (678) 463-0932 | http://www.wittsend.com/mhw/ NIC whois: MHW9 | An optimist believes w

Re: [OT] Re: hotmail not dealing with ECN

2001-01-28 Thread Michael H. Warfield
David Brin - Sundiver] Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Mad Wizard) | (678) 463-0932 | http://www.wittsend.com/mhw/ NIC whois: MHW9 | An optimist believes we live in the best of all PGP Key: 0xDF1DD471| possi

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Kernel Janitor's TODO list

2001-01-28 Thread Michael H. Warfield
() and friends in 2.5. And friends meaning "interruptible_sleep_on"? Great... I've got a driver with about a half a dozen of them. Point me at the Doco to fix please? -- dwmw2 Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Mad Wizard)

Re: Support for 802.11 cards?

2001-01-28 Thread Michael H. Warfield
currently have the ISA bridge in operation) on the 2.2 kernels. The ISA bridge also works on the 2.4 kernels but I have not retested the PCI bridge on 2.4. The Lucent people claim that the Linux pcmcia people are aware of the problem. Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132

Re: Linux-2.4.1-pre11

2001-01-28 Thread Michael H. Warfield
[...] Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Mad Wizard) | (678) 463-0932 | http://www.wittsend.com/mhw/ NIC whois: MHW9 | An optimist believes we live in the best of all PGP Key: 0xDF1DD471| possible worlds. A pessimist is sure

Re: Linux-2.4.1-pre11

2001-01-28 Thread Michael H. Warfield
Damn... So much for typing too fast... Screwed it up... On Sun, Jan 28, 2001 at 07:59:47PM -0500, Michael H. Warfield wrote: On Sun, Jan 28, 2001 at 04:55:51PM -0800, David D.W. Downey wrote: Hi Linus, Sorry to bother you. I'm trying to find where you uploaded linux-2.4.1

Re: hotmail not dealing with ECN

2001-01-26 Thread Michael H. Warfield
8 E2 A0 15 99 62 9A 00 (_)/ (_) 88 EC A3 EE 2D 1C 15 68 > Stuart Lynne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> www.fireplug.net604-461-7532 Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Mad Wizard) | (678) 463-0932 | http://www.wittsend.com/m

Re: hotmail not dealing with ECN

2001-01-26 Thread Michael H. Warfield
] www.fireplug.net604-461-7532 Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Mad Wizard) | (678) 463-0932 | http://www.wittsend.com/mhw/ NIC whois: MHW9 | An optimist believes we live in the best of all PGP Key: 0xDF1DD471| possible

Re: Which Bind version..

2001-01-09 Thread Michael H. Warfield
rently support over 100 domains on my servers (my partner runs a hosting service). > Regards, > Nauman Ansari Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Mad Wizard) | (678) 463-0932 | http://www.wittsend.com/mhw/ NIC whois: MHW9

Re: Which Bind version..

2001-01-09 Thread Michael H. Warfield
pport over 100 domains on my servers (my partner runs a hosting service). Regards, Nauman Ansari Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Mad Wizard) | (678) 463-0932 | http://www.wittsend.com/mhw/ NIC whois: MHW9 | An optimist b

Re: [OT] Re: [OT] Re: .br blacklisted ?

2001-01-07 Thread Michael H. Warfield
On Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 10:30:14PM -0500, Gregory Maxwell wrote: > On Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 08:22:28PM -0500, Michael H. Warfield wrote: > > I already run several sugarplum sites with teergrubes. I also use > > various blackhole lists and take other action against spam

Re: [OT] Re: .br blacklisted ?

2001-01-07 Thread Michael H. Warfield
icies. In most cases, I have a hard time coming up with rules strict enough to adhere to those policies while still keeping the mail flowing. The owners of those sites have a right to dictate those policies. Not the senders. > Matt Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132

Re: [OT] Re: .br blacklisted ?

2001-01-07 Thread Michael H. Warfield
On Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 07:27:45PM -0500, Gregory Maxwell wrote: > On Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 06:16:15PM -0500, Michael H. Warfield wrote: > > 99% of mine is from China (either *.cn or 163.com or some other > > numbering .com or .net. The .org is frowned upon in

Re: [OT] Re: .br blacklisted ?

2001-01-07 Thread Michael H. Warfield
; > domain. I get far less SPAM now! I cannot express how much I loathe > > SPAM! I have taken this one in particular out just for you :-) I > > am the only one at my company really active on the internet.. > > apologies Johnny O Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (7

Re: [OT] Re: .br blacklisted ?

2001-01-07 Thread Michael H. Warfield
s how much I loathe SPAM! I have taken this one in particular out just for you :-) I am the only one at my company really active on the internet.. apologies Johnny O Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Mad Wizard) | (678

Re: [OT] Re: .br blacklisted ?

2001-01-07 Thread Michael H. Warfield
On Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 07:27:45PM -0500, Gregory Maxwell wrote: On Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 06:16:15PM -0500, Michael H. Warfield wrote: 99% of mine is from China (either *.cn or 163.com or some other numbering .com or .net. The .org is frowned upon in China - the TLD of protestors

Re: [OT] Re: .br blacklisted ?

2001-01-07 Thread Michael H. Warfield
a hard time coming up with rules strict enough to adhere to those policies while still keeping the mail flowing. The owners of those sites have a right to dictate those policies. Not the senders. Matt Mike -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (The Mad

Re: [OT] Re: [OT] Re: .br blacklisted ?

2001-01-07 Thread Michael H. Warfield
On Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 10:30:14PM -0500, Gregory Maxwell wrote: On Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 08:22:28PM -0500, Michael H. Warfield wrote: I already run several sugarplum sites with teergrubes. I also use various blackhole lists and take other action against spammers, including blocking

Re: Good mailing list.

2001-01-02 Thread Michael H. Warfield
ED] > Thanks, and sorry for any disturbance! > -- > Kind Regards, > Timothy A. DeWees > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkm

Re: Good mailing list.

2001-01-02 Thread Michael H. Warfield
disturbance! -- Kind Regards, Timothy A. DeWees - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ -- Michael H. Warfield| (770) 985-6132 | [EMAIL

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