Re: What is this mean by this term

2007-01-18 Thread Joe Holden
Bill Moran wrote: In response to "jdow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: From: "Bill Moran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Dak Ghatikachalam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am confused 2 posters have told me that I am top posting , What do we mean by "top-posting" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_posting And tho

Re: What is this mean by this term

2007-01-18 Thread Bill Moran
In response to "jdow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > From: "Bill Moran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > "Dak Ghatikachalam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> I am confused 2 posters have told me that I am top posting , > >> > >> What do we mean by "top-posting" > > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_pos

Re: Automated installations

2007-01-18 Thread valentin_nils
Chris, excellent reply. Thanks & best regards Nils Valentin Quoting Chris Whitehouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello FreeBSD fans, I am in search of an tool for automated installations. SOmething like Kickstart or Autoyast for Linux - just the BSD-able version ;-)

Re: What is this mean by this term

2007-01-18 Thread jdow
From: "Bill Moran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Dak Ghatikachalam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am confused 2 posters have told me that I am top posting , What do we mean by "top-posting" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_posting And those who are pedantic and whiney about it are pathetic twits.

Re: cvsup failed

2007-01-18 Thread Guido Demmenie
On Jan 18, 2007, at 10:52 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: when i use cvsup to update port tree, it always refused by server, like this: Connecting to cvsup.freebsdchina.org Cannot connect to cvsup.freebsdchina.org: connection refused ... i have change many cvsup server

Request for link exchange

2007-01-18 Thread Joe
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Re: Transport Mode IPSEC

2007-01-18 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 1/18/07, Ted Mittelstaedt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: - Original Message - From: "Andrew Pantyukhin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ted Mittelstaedt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Dan Mahoney, System Admin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 12:25 AM Subject

cvsup failed

2007-01-18 Thread StevenZJXu
when i use cvsup to update port tree, it always refused by server, like this: Connecting to cvsup.freebsdchina.org Cannot connect to cvsup.freebsdchina.org: connection refused ... i have change many cvsup server , all of then result in then same, what should i do? Thanks ___

Re: Transport Mode IPSEC

2007-01-18 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 1/18/07, Dan Mahoney, System Admin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, 18 Jan 2007, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: > On 1/18/07, Dan Mahoney, System Admin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It's not that simple. The difficulty is in key exchange, > and it stays. I can show you how to implement it with >

Re: Transport Mode IPSEC

2007-01-18 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
- Original Message - From: "Andrew Pantyukhin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ted Mittelstaedt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Dan Mahoney, System Admin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 12:25 AM Subject: Re: Transport Mode IPSEC > On 1/18/07, Ted Mittelstae

Re: md5sum is missing, but not entirely

2007-01-18 Thread perryh
> > The command to calculate md5 sums is 'md5', not 'md5sum', > > and it is part of the base. ... > > Not sure why apropos md5 shows md5sum and gmd5sum (g for gnu?), > > maybe it's from a port. > > I also suspect that gmd5sum is a link to md5sum or vice versa. gmd5sum is indeed from a port, but md

Re: What is this mean by this term

2007-01-18 Thread perryh
> Unfortunately all Micro$lop 'standard' email clients and a > few others put the cursor at the top of the email, so the > bad habit has developed across the world both domestically > and in businesses, to write there, rather than continuing > the email thread at the bottom. This behavior of busin

Re: Broadcom Nics in Tyan Transport GT24 (B3992)

2007-01-18 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
Heh - I too have had servers that had the nice little catch-22 of you couldn't read a CD in them so you had to do an FTP install - but the current freebsd release didn't have a working ethernet driver for the embedded nic on the server, so while you could boot the server with a floppy, you couldn't

Re: Transport Mode IPSEC

2007-01-18 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
You don't trust your own switch? Your making a common mistake here. Your confusing application security with environment security. If an environment is insecure you cannot make it secure by mucking with the application. (ie: hiding it in a tunnel) for example you cited arp cache poisoning on a

Kernel Compiling Problem

2007-01-18 Thread Xu-Long Wang
Hi, Some problem in my kernal file and it suggests that: one code error Sincerely Wang # # GENERIC -- Generic kernel configuration file for FreeBSD/i386 # # For more information on this file, please read the handbook section on # Kernel Configuration Files: # # http://www.FreeBSD.org/doc/en_

Incorrect kernel time on laptop boot

2007-01-18 Thread Gilbert Cao
Hi the list, I currently experienced a problem with my Sony Vaio VGN-FE31B laptop. Each time I boot, the kernel time seems to be set with the wrong date time. When I poweroff the machine, wait for some minutes and reboot again, the kernel time is set with a few seconds after the "wrong" time on s

Re: How to install the 3945ABG Driver on a fresh FreeBSD 6.2 install?

2007-01-18 Thread Pietro Cerutti
On 1/18/07, Vince Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Daniel Tourde wrote: I hate to say this but this driver only seems to compile on -CURRENT as far as i can tell (and as far as the conversation at I don't remember from where I downloaded it, but this one [attached] works fine on 6-STABLE for

Re: Transport Mode IPSEC

2007-01-18 Thread Dan Mahoney, System Admin
On Thu, 18 Jan 2007, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: On 1/18/07, Dan Mahoney, System Admin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It's not that simple. The difficulty is in key exchange, and it stays. I can show you how to implement it with static keys: As I read through the article (http://www.freebsd.org/doc

Re: FreeBSD challenged by Internet

2007-01-18 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
Hi Bob, As I am ad administrator of an ISP that is a DSL ISP that offers DSL, and also runs FreeBSD on it's servers, I am going to address your point. The problem your having is present on MANY of these "some box(s) which connects me to to net" Generally, it's older Linksys and Netgear routers

Re: Transport Mode IPSEC

2007-01-18 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 1/18/07, Dan Mahoney, System Admin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hey all, I see the handbook has a nice howto on tunnel mode ipsec. I just want to protect my NFS/NIS traffic between two hosts on a switch (neither NAT'd) -- is there a reference as to transport-mode ipsec anywhere, or has anyone

Re: Transport Mode IPSEC

2007-01-18 Thread cknipe
Quoting Ted Mittelstaedt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Most people don't wear 2 condoms, you know. Then you're not having wild enough sex -grin- :) -- C ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-que

Re: Transport Mode IPSEC

2007-01-18 Thread Dan Mahoney, System Admin
On Wed, 17 Jan 2007, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: Dan, You do realize, don't you, that since both of these hosts are on a switch, and are using unicast traffic to communicate with each other, that they cannot be sniffed, don't you? That implies trust of the switch, trust against arp-cache poison

Re: Transport Mode IPSEC

2007-01-18 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 1/18/07, Ted Mittelstaedt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dan, You do realize, don't you, that since both of these hosts are on a switch, and are using unicast traffic to communicate with each other, that they cannot be sniffed, don't you? You might read up on ethernet switching technology a

Re: Broadcom Nics in Tyan Transport GT24 (B3992)

2007-01-18 Thread Dan Mahoney, System Admin
On Wed, 17 Jan 2007, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: yes, but guess what - FBSD 6.2 is now released, so just install that and the updated driver is already in the kernel You were just waiting to say that weren't you :) -Dan Ted - Original Message - From: "Dan Mahoney, System Admin" <[EMA

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