If you are (in Sweden) looking for Intel based rackmountable servers
that run obsd, take a look at www.mullet.se
Bought one a few months ago and it's humming along w.o issues so far.
-- J
On 10/29/05, Per-Olov Sjvholm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
Does anybody know if the Fujitsu-Siemens
I've a question because ssh-agent.
Why do I've to start an ssh-agent for each Console even sudo works for all
consoles if I entered the password once?
Maybe I missed something in the configuration but I don#t think so.
Is there any special reason for this?
If not: Wouldn#t that be a perfect
On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 11:15:14AM +0100, Sebastian Rother wrote:
| I've a question because ssh-agent.
| Why do I've to start an ssh-agent for each Console even sudo works
| for all consoles if I entered the password once?
Your environment should point to the socket that your agent has
opened.
Sebastian Rother wrote:
Why do I've to start an ssh-agent for each Console even sudo
works for all consoles if I entered the password once?
Because that's the way ssh-agent works. What part of the ssh-agent
manpage is unclear to you?
# Han
On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 11:15:14AM +0100, Sebastian Rother wrote:
I've a question because ssh-agent.
Why do I've to start an ssh-agent for each Console even sudo works for all
consoles if I entered the password once?
Maybe I missed something in the configuration but I don#t think so.
Is there
Hi,
Can anyone tell me whether I could use this USB card-reader with a
current OpenBSD release, specifically for CompactFlash ?
Is anyone using it ?
I wouldn't mind the insert the flash disk into the adapter first, then
plug the USB adapter into the USB port issue.
Why this specific
* Chris Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-10-30 15:50]:
On Saturday 29 October 2005 03:34 pm, ed wrote:
rdr pass on $ext_if proto tcp from remote_admin to $ext_ad3 port
ldap - $server_1 port ldap
...where $server_1 is on the other side of $int_if, still needs a
pass out rule on
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Abel Talaversn Estevez
Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 6:23 AM
To: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Make a backup
Hi all,
I'm using OpenBSD in a firewall which runs 3.6 and I want to upgrade it
from
3.6
Hello Stephen,
In fact, I did not use CDROM ;) I booted only kernel and basic image
from CDROM (so it was readed by BIOS). After OpenBSD booted, I never
tried to read from it. But I can try it if you want. I instaled
everything from network.
Mest regards,
Lukas
On Po, 2005-10-31 at 09:49
good day to you all,
first of all, my cds (the case intact) and t-shirt arrived (thanks Wim).
flawless.
but.
it gets better. perhaps some of you are familiar with
net-security.org and their (in)secure magazine.
in their last issue they had a couple of books to give out
for the simple
Because more than 10 seconds between characters is just retarded.
most spammers will disconnect these days, even at 1 cps. You're making their
life easier with a longer delay, not harder.
-Bob
* Tim Hoddy [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-10-29 12:37]:
Hello All
In the source to to
I tell people of the joy of puffy everywhere I go, at the busstop I shout
THEY CALLED IT BSD AND OPEN BECAUSE IT'S ALWAYS FREE
Seriously though, I now recommend OpenBSD to everyone as a firewall/server
system for those migrating from that redmond thing. As a desktop OS, it's
unfortunately a
--On 31 October 2005 12:23 +0100, Abel TalaverC3n Estevez wrote:
If I make the backup with 'dd if=/dev/wd0c of=/image bs=512' the
image is a file of about 2 GB because the hard disk is of 40 GB. But
with a 'du -sh /' I can see that all files are only 221 MB.
The free space probably contains
On 31/10/05, Gareth Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I tell people of the joy of puffy everywhere I go, at the busstop I shout
THEY CALLED IT BSD AND OPEN BECAUSE IT'S ALWAYS FREE
Seriously though, I now recommend OpenBSD to everyone as a firewall/server
system for those migrating from that
Not forking in the strictest sense - pc-bsd is not exactly a fork of FreeBSD
but more a preconfigured installation and some userland X tools to simplify
package management. A nice X frontend for package installation and a modern
window manager, together with some hardware config tools and we'll
From: Andreas Kahari [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 31/10/05, Gareth Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I tell people of the joy of puffy everywhere I go, at the
busstop I shout
THEY CALLED IT BSD AND OPEN BECAUSE IT'S ALWAYS FREE
Seriously though, I now recommend OpenBSD to everyone as a
OpenBSD is great for those who understand how to use it, but not for newbies.
Personally, I had everything I needed installed on my laptop for university
within 30 minutes, it took me all night to setup a windows box for someone.
The average computer user could benefit a lot from the security
Hi!
I4m having trouble viewing my console (term) with OBSD 3.7. The screen
display has a large black frame.
While using KNOPPIX, I saw that there was a full screen. This makes me
believe that there is a Kernel setting that must be changed. Maybe
there is a boot option or a configuration
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
Of
Gareth Nelson
Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 12:24 PM
To: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: a truly openbsd day
OpenBSD is great for those who understand how to use it, but not for
newbies.
Actually,
Unfortunately people have been brainwashed with the windows way, being a *nix
user myself I loved how simple OpenBSD was to setup, but I couldn't picture a
complete newbie doing it.
On Monday 31 October 2005 06:12 pm, Will H. Backman wrote:
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Go into your bios config menu and look for an option to expand or
stretch the display to match the given resolution. The problem is
that flat panels are fixed frequency and so to do VGA text mode you
either have to tell the BIOS to scale things or you end up with a
smaller display using the
On 10/31/05, Gareth Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Unfortunately people have been brainwashed with the windows way, being a *nix
user myself I loved how simple OpenBSD was to setup, but I couldn't picture a
complete newbie doing it.
snip
Being a *nix newbie I decided on OpenBSD as I found
On 31 Oct 2005, at 18:21, Gareth Nelson wrote:
Unfortunately people have been brainwashed with the windows way,
being a *nix
user myself I loved how simple OpenBSD was to setup, but I couldn't
picture a
complete newbie doing it.
I started out on Atari, moved to System 7, then DOS/Win95,
OpenBSD is great for those who understand how to use it, but not for
newbies.
Actually, in the Unix class that I teach at a University, OpenBSD was
very good for newbies. If you plan to learn Unix instead of trying to
emulate the Windows way of doing things, OpenBSD is great. The
Todd,
Go into your bios config menu and look for an option to expand or
stretch the display to match the given resolution.
Unfortunatelly this BIOS is lousy and has no option to scale or strech
the VGA/screen size. Or I might be oblivious of it. But it really
doen4t have any display
On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 09:39:02AM -0700, Bob Beck wrote:
Because more than 10 seconds between characters is just
retarded. most spammers will disconnect these days, even at 1
cps. You're making their life easier with a longer delay, not
harder.
I think my spammers must be a lot more stupid
On Oct 31, 2005, at 1:40 PM, Bryan Irvine wrote:
I find that the thought that goes into the entire project, in
particular, the documentation, is actually *easier* on newbies. I
can't tell you how many times I've followed directions to the 'T' and
it didn't work (courier, I'm looking at you
Perhaps just some documentation that explains how to setup
OpenBSD for
desktop use.
--
Terry
I think it's pretty well documented. If a bone head like me can
figure it out, anyone can!
On Mon, 31 Oct 2005, Roy Morris wrote:
Perhaps just some documentation that explains how to setup
OpenBSD for
desktop use.
--
Terry
I think it's pretty well documented. If a bone head like me can
figure it out, anyone can!
Heh, OK you got me there, this bone head figured it out too. ;)
--
On 10/31/05 20:34, Terry wrote:
Perhaps just some documentation that explains how to setup OpenBSD for
desktop use.
http://openbsdsupport.org/
Look at de KDE and KDM information.
+++chefren
Hi...
I'm trying to use the in-kernel pppoe under 3.8.
It works fine, but there's something I cannot achieve.
Right now, this is what I have in /etc/hostname.pppoe0:
pppoedev rl1
!/sbin/ifconfig rl1 up
!/usr/sbin/spppcontrol \$if \
myauthproto=pap \
myauthname=username \
myauthkey=password
Just curious if OpenNTP supports leap seconds.
I have read that Jan 2006 will include one.
Past discussions:
http://www.sigmasoft.com/~openbsd/archives/html/openbsd-misc/2003-05/msg
01079.html
No, I don't need time that is that accurate. This is just a case of
reading about it on the net and
--On 31 October 2005 12:57 -0800, Diego Arimany wrote:
I'm guessing that the
Linux you tried uses a bitmapped console driver of some sort
instead of normal VGA text mode.
Probably, but then... how can we go about it in OBSD?
Consoles on i386 involve vga(4) and wscons(4), you just have text
On Mon, 31 Oct 2005, chefren wrote:
Look at de KDE and KDM information.
+++chefren
I use blackbox, it's not as bloated as KDE.
--
Terry
On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 09:20:11PM +0100, Antoine Jacoutot wrote:
If I keep my hostname.pppoe0 like the previous one, then the application
does not start (since the DSL connexion isn't up yet and the app cannot
bind to the public IP).
So I though I would change one line in my
If you could try that would be good.
Thanks,
Stephen
Lukas( Macura wrote:
Hello Stephen,
In fact, I did not use CDROM ;) I booted only kernel and basic image
from CDROM (so it was readed by BIOS). After OpenBSD booted, I never
tried to read from it. But I can try it if you want. I instaled
Stuart,
Thanks for the tip, however,
I'm guessing that the
Linux you tried uses a bitmapped console driver of some sort
instead of normal VGA text mode.
Probably, but then... how can we go about it in OBSD?
Consoles on i386 involve vga(4) and wscons(4), you just have text
modes to choose
Does anyone have a script that parses postfix logs and adds servers to
the spamd tables?
Just checking before I write one.
Hi
Can OpenBSD handle Enhanced Speed Step Technology of the processor if it's
set to enabled in the computer bios?
This is what Dell says in the server manuals about enabling this feature in
bios:
--snip--
NOTICE: Before enabling the Speed Step option, ensure that the operating
system also
Having some problems with two hardware vpn devices (a sonicwall and a
linksys) connecting through the openBSD 3.7 pf/nat firewall (just one
at this end).
It appears the the isakmp communication is fine. The state table shows:
-
self udp remote_vpn_ip:500 -
On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 10:40:44PM +0100, Per-Olov Sjvholm wrote:
Hi
Can OpenBSD handle Enhanced Speed Step Technology of the processor if it's
set to enabled in the computer bios?
This is what Dell says in the server manuals about enabling this feature in
bios:
--snip--
NOTICE:
As a desktop OS, it's unfortunately a bit difficult to setup with everything
needed by the average desktop user who doesn't care what their OS is.
This makes me wonder - a desktop OpenBSD fork...
Not forking in the strictest sense - pc-bsd is not exactly a fork of FreeBSD
but more a
Here's the sum total of my dmesg... with a bit more time I can probably
capture the whole thing to the serial port, but this demonstrates the
problem.
hme2 phy 28: Generic IEEE 802.3u media interface
ukphy86: OUI 0x3ffbff, model 0x003e, rev. 15
ukphy87 at hme2 phy 29: Generic IEEE 802.3u media
I'd love to see a bootable OpenBSD desktop CD with all applications
tightly wrapped by systrace, so I don't need to recreate and redistribute
the boot disk after each new Firefox, GAIM, etc exploit.
It is really unfortunate that I have never seen a perfect systrace
policy. Not once.
Not even
--On 31 October 2005 14:50 -0800, Diego Arimany wrote:
Consoles on i386 involve vga(4) and wscons(4), you just have text
modes to choose from which probably won't help you.
I4ve tried using 'wsconscfg' to set the screen, but the text modes
are not much better (unless there is a stretch
hmm, on Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 03:05:49PM -0700, Theo de Raadt said that
I'd love to see a bootable OpenBSD desktop CD with all applications
tightly wrapped by systrace, so I don't need to recreate and redistribute
the boot disk after each new Firefox, GAIM, etc exploit.
It is really
Why would you want to do that? Put spamd in front of postfix and sit
back and watch the spammers waste their time. Sure the first few
hours can be trying as legitimate mail trickles through. Before I
deployed spamd for the first time I lowered the passtime and tested.
Once I was
Jason McIntyre wrote:
my hostname.pppoe0 file does this without problem. i guess the problem
is you specify an exact ip, but a wildcard for your gateway.
Sorry about that. I was not very clear. In fact, I also tried to set the
gateway to a fixed IP, but it does not change anything, I still
Attached is the latest version of the single server OpenAFS install
script for OpenBSD 3.8/3.7.
This was built using OpenAFS 1.3.87 configured with
./configure --enable-transarc-paths --with-afs-sysname=i386_obsd37
I believe on 3.8 I had to copy over the /usr/include/ufs/extattr.h from
a 3.7 box
Does anyone have a script that parses postfix logs and adds servers to
the spamd tables?
I do use and love spamd, but what I want to accomplish is to add servers
that are attempting dictionary attacks and such into the spamd tables.
Someone else emailed me directly and mentioned adding
Stuart,
Consoles on i386 involve vga(4) and wscons(4), you just have text
modes to choose from which probably won't help you.
I4ve tried using 'wsconscfg' to set the screen, but the text modes
are not much better (unless there is a stretch option).
Yes, they're all VGA text modes for a
To which file does OpenNTPD log on a FreeBSD machine?
Specifically, I am referring to (i386) machines running both FreeBSD
versions 4.7 and 5.4. OpenNTPD is version 3.7p1 (I have tried both
installing directly from source, and from [FreeBSD] ports).
On my OpenBSD machines OpenNTPD logs to
On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 05:54:18PM -0700, Joe Barnett wrote:
To which file does OpenNTPD log on a FreeBSD machine?
It logs to the syslog daemon facility, so it will end up in whichever
log file your syslogd is configured to put them. (This may be nowhere
if that's how your syslogd is
On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 03:21:13PM -0500, Will H. Backman wrote:
Just curious if OpenNTP supports leap seconds.
I have read that Jan 2006 will include one.
3.8 recognises leap second flags from its servers and will propogate them
to its clients. It currently doesn't do anything special on the
--On 31 October 2005 17:54 -0700, Joe Barnett wrote:
To which file does OpenNTPD log on a FreeBSD machine?
check your syslog.conf to see where daemon.info is sent.
Hmm.according to my fresh new 3.8 CD sleeve;
-Increased support for redundancy at all levels, adding sasycnd, trucking,
.
Sweet. :-)
On 10/31/05, Ron Dwyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sweet. :-)
Trucking bad code out, and trucking good code in. Sweet indeed.
aaron.glenn
--On 31 October 2005 23:32 +0100, frantisek holop wrote:
It is really unfortunate that I have never seen a perfect systrace
policy. Not once.
Not even for small programs like ping.
..
hm. does this mean that systrace is not a good idea anymore?
No, it means people are too lazy, too busy,
Hello Abel,
On 31/10/2005, at 10:23 PM, Abel Talaversn Estevez wrote:
If I make the backup with 'dd if=/dev/wd0c of=/image bs=512' the
image is a
file of about 2 GB because the hard disk is of 40 GB. But with a
'du -sh /' I
can see that all files are only 221 MB.
The file is probably 2GB
A heads up to any macppc users.
-current now has 3 new audio drivers for macppc. aoa(4), daca(4)
and tumbler(4). If you have a macppc system which currently does
not have supported built-in audio; then I would ask that you please
try out the latest snapshot at
Despite the lack of responses, I persevere... below is the complete
dmesg, if anyone was waiting for it. OpenBSD finds a total of 120
unknown PHYs (ukphy) on my Quad Fast Ethernet 2.0 card, 30 per hme, and
8 Lucent PHYs (luphy), 2 per hme.
OpenBSD 3.8 (GENERIC) #428: Sat Sep 10 12:38:22 MDT
On Mon, 31 Oct 2005 20:13:36 -0500, Ron Dwyer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Hmm.according to my fresh new 3.8 CD sleeve;
-Increased support for redundancy at all levels, adding sasycnd, trucking,
.
The least you could do is send in your diff... -oh wait. (;
JCR
Hi All,
I am considering getting a Mac Mini (1.4 Ghz, Bluetooth, Airport
Extreme) version and want to use it as firewall with OpenBSD (+ an extra
USB NIC). I've checked the macppc port webpage and see it's supported.
I am soliciting opinion on what people think of this setup to serve:
- VPN
... I would also ask that you please send a dmesg
from your system to the list if you have do have the appropriate audio
hardware and mention whether it works or not and any other details.
mixerctl set some things - transcript below dmesg
attempts at playing audio result in i2s_set_rate:
Nov 1, 2005.
We are pleased to announce the official release of OpenBSD 3.8.
This is our 18th release on CD-ROM (and 19th via FTP). We remain
proud of OpenBSD's record of eight years with only a single remote
hole in the
On Mon, 31 Oct 2005, Bruno S. Delbono wrote:
Hi All,
I am considering getting a Mac Mini (1.4 Ghz, Bluetooth, Airport Extreme)
version and want to use it as firewall with OpenBSD (+ an extra USB NIC). I've
checked the macppc port webpage and see it's supported.
I am soliciting opinion on
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