Karmic Alpha (now 5) decided to REALLY misbehave today. Sigh.

2009-09-16 Thread Jim March
Some auto-updates broke x bigtime. Updates that repair the situation are in the pipeline now and there's pages and pages of screaming going on in ubuntuforums.org. So I wrote an unborking guide with some humor thrown in: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1267657 To the tune of American

Scanning for Stream Control Transmission Protocol

2009-09-16 Thread Lisa Kachold
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USZEFyc3j4A http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stream_Control_Transmission_Protocol http://www.sureshotsoftware.com/tcptunnel/index.html As discussed at the last Linux Security Lab Meeting at Foundation for Blind Children, not all protocols are easily seen via

Re: Karmic Alpha (now 5) decided to REALLY misbehave today. Sigh.

2009-09-16 Thread Lisa Kachold
On 9/16/09, Jim March 1.jim.ma...@gmail.com wrote: Some auto-updates broke x bigtime. Updates that repair the situation are in the pipeline now and there's pages and pages of screaming going on in ubuntuforums.org. So I wrote an unborking guide with some humor thrown in:

Re: Scanning for Stream Control Transmission Protocol

2009-09-16 Thread Lisa Kachold
On 9/16/09, Lisa Kachold lisakach...@obnosis.com wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USZEFyc3j4A http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stream_Control_Transmission_Protocol http://www.sureshotsoftware.com/tcptunnel/index.html Win http://www.vakuumverpackt.de/tcptunnel/ Bsd/Solaris/Linux As discussed

RE: A nice blog on why to use OSS

2009-09-16 Thread Bob Elzer
Sun Fedral (not sure what the company does, but seems to be geared towards government stuff) President COO Sun Microsystems Federal, Inc. Sun makes computers, they run the Solaris operating system, and they can also run linux. Didn't the picture of him standing next to the Sun computer

Re: A nice blog on why to use OSS

2009-09-16 Thread JD Austin
I just did a big Asterisk based phone system for an Army base in Louisiana. If the company that brought me in hadn't had tremendous pull and the deadline so short it wouldn't have gotten in at all. What we built was total overkill for what they're using it for..it was a high availability cluster,

Re: A nice blog on why to use OSS

2009-09-16 Thread Shawn Badger
I know who Sun Microsystems is, but I didn't put 2 and 2 together. The way he was talking about the security I got it stuck in my head that he was some type of banker for some reason. On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 12:25 PM, Bob Elzer bob.el...@gmail.com wrote: Sun Fedral (not sure what the

RE: A nice blog on why to use OSS

2009-09-16 Thread Bob Elzer
LOL, and the open software he is really pushing is OpenSolaris One of those, If you can't beat em, join em, guys if you ask me. _ From: plug-discuss-boun...@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us [mailto:plug-discuss-boun...@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of Shawn Badger Sent: Wednesday,

On-topic gag. A good one.

2009-09-16 Thread Jim March
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RC Service Order

2009-09-16 Thread Eric Cope
Hello all, Does anyone know how to change the order in which services are started using the rc script? My particular system is FreeBSD, but Linux is similar (right?)? Eric -- Eric Cope http://cope-et-al.com --- PLUG-discuss mailing list -

Off-topic-ized Re: On-topic gag. A good one.

2009-09-16 Thread Ryan Rix
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Re: RC Service Order

2009-09-16 Thread Nathan England
Eric Cope wrote: Hello all, Does anyone know how to change the order in which services are started using the rc script? My particular system is FreeBSD, but Linux is similar (right?)? Eric I will assume it is similar to slackware where a single script is used to load the system. I would

Re: RC Service Order

2009-09-16 Thread JD Austin
From my understanding changing the number in /etc/rc.d/rc*.d/K* or /etc/rc.d/rc*.d/S* changes the order. If two have the same number they go alphabetically. -- JD Austin Twin Geckos Technology Services LLC j...@twingeckos.com 480.288.8195x201 http://www.twingeckos.com Jonathan

Re: RC Service Order

2009-09-16 Thread Eric Cope
I need openvpn, then samba, and finally pf (packet filter). Its currently the reverse order. I know where the conf file is, where is the script? Eric On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 6:33 PM, Nathan England nat...@paysonlinux.orgwrote: Eric Cope wrote: Hello all, Does anyone know how to change the

Re: RC Service Order

2009-09-16 Thread Nathan England
Eric Cope wrote: I need openvpn, then samba, and finally pf (packet filter). Its currently the reverse order. I know where the conf file is, where is the script? Eric usually it would be /etc/rc.sysinit /etc/rc.multi look at your /etc/inittab file and it will tell you what script runs

Re: RC Service Order

2009-09-16 Thread Craig White
On Wed, 2009-09-16 at 18:38 -0700, Eric Cope wrote: I need openvpn, then samba, and finally pf (packet filter). Its currently the reverse order. I know where the conf file is, where is the script? I don't know enough about BSD but in general, you want the packet filter scripts to run

Re: RC Service Order

2009-09-16 Thread Ryan Rix
JD Austin wrote: From my understanding changing the number in /etc/rc.d/rc*.d/K* or /etc/rc.d/rc*.d/S* changes the order. If two have the same number they go alphabetically. THis is correct. -- JD Austin Twin Geckos Technology Services LLC j...@twingeckos.com 480.288.8195x201

Re: RC Service Order

2009-09-16 Thread Nathan England
Ryan Rix wrote: JD Austin wrote: From my understanding changing the number in /etc/rc.d/rc*.d/K* or /etc/rc.d/rc*.d/S* changes the order. If two have the same number they go alphabetically. THis is correct. Yes, except in BSD they do not use SysV init scripts like you are

Re: RC Service Order

2009-09-16 Thread James Mcphee
Why must all rc systems be different? bleh. Here's the link to freebsd's stuff. The dependency stuff at the bottom is what you're looking for. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/configtuning-rcd.html On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 8:01 PM, Nathan England nat...@paysonlinux.orgwrote: Ryan

Re: RC Service Order

2009-09-16 Thread Eric Cope
That was my concern. However, PF fails to start properly because the VPN TUN interface isn't established yet. Have you had issues like this on other systems? Eric On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 6:59 PM, Craig White craigwh...@azapple.com wrote: On Wed, 2009-09-16 at 18:38 -0700, Eric Cope wrote: I

Re: RC Service Order

2009-09-16 Thread Craig White
I don't recall ever creating firewall rules for the tun or tap interfaces. Craig On Wed, 2009-09-16 at 20:18 -0700, Eric Cope wrote: That was my concern. However, PF fails to start properly because the VPN TUN interface isn't established yet. Have you had issues like this on other systems?

Re: RC Service Order

2009-09-16 Thread Eric Cope
is this because you can rely on the VPN to properly protect access to it through the vpn mechanisms? Eric On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 8:23 PM, Craig White craigwh...@azapple.com wrote: I don't recall ever creating firewall rules for the tun or tap interfaces. Craig On Wed, 2009-09-16 at 20:18

Re: RC Service Order

2009-09-16 Thread Nathan England
Craig White wrote: I don't recall ever creating firewall rules for the tun or tap interfaces. Craig On Wed, 2009-09-16 at 20:18 -0700, Eric Cope wrote: That was my concern. However, PF fails to start properly because the VPN TUN interface isn't established yet. Have you had issues like

Re: RC Service Order

2009-09-16 Thread Eric Cope
modprobe must be a linux thing. Its not found. Eric On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 8:30 PM, Nathan England nat...@paysonlinux.orgwrote: Craig White wrote: I don't recall ever creating firewall rules for the tun or tap interfaces. Craig On Wed, 2009-09-16 at 20:18 -0700, Eric Cope wrote: