Re: modem

2012-04-04 Thread Polytropon
On Wed, 4 Apr 2012 15:10:47 -0700 (PDT), tim smith wrote: > > Well, I checked the log for ppp, nothing I could see. > There's not much as I still can't send the modem an AT, so... Could you verify the presence of the cuau* file in /dev? Maybe you can post the essential parts of your ppp.conf as w

modem

2012-04-04 Thread tim smith
Well, I checked the log for ppp, nothing I could see. There's not much as I still can't send the modem an AT, so... --- On Tue, 3/4/12, tim smith wrote: > From: tim smith > Subject: modem > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Date: Tuesday, 3 April, 2012, 8:49 AM > > My us robotics serial mo

Re: Best practices about Jails

2012-04-04 Thread Adam Vande More
On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 3:16 AM, Andrea Venturoli wrote: > Second question: from inside the jail I can access all services on > localhost (eg. telnet localhost pop3, where a pop3 server is running on the > host). Can this be avoided, e.g. with ipfw? > Ideally, since this jail will run only one dea

Re: Best practices about Jails

2012-04-04 Thread Roland Smith
On Wed, Apr 04, 2012 at 10:16:37AM +0200, Andrea Venturoli wrote: > Hello. > > Plase forgive the long post and the amount of questions, but I'm new to > jails and I'd like to be sure of what I'm doing before deploying more > than a test one. > Right now I need to run a commercial Java app, which

Re: Updating GnuTLS to latest version

2012-04-04 Thread Jerry
On Wed, 04 Apr 2012 13:18:35 -0700 Doug Barton articulated: > On 04/04/2012 05:27, Jerry wrote: > > The answer then is to simply do what has been done with other ports > > that have numerous major version numbers; i.e. Bash, MySQL, > > etcetera. Create a GnuTLS-2 and a GnuTLS-3 port and maintain t

Re: Best practices about Jails

2012-04-04 Thread Mark Felder
On Wed, 04 Apr 2012 09:06:25 -0500, wrote: Firewall in a jail will not work. Only the host firewall has access to the network. Jailsv2 allows your own firewall in the jail. You get a full network stack. This is not supported by ezjails, and should still be marked rather EXPERIMENTAL but

Re: compiling glib20 failed

2012-04-04 Thread gahn
hi, sergey: thanks for the great tip. i think messed up with this xz thing. last year i played with xz since a package i was trying to install wouldn't use xz package coming with the base system. now i disabled those under /usr/local/lib and the system is back to normal. best regards _gahn

Re: Best practices about Jails

2012-04-04 Thread Fbsd8
Andrea Venturoli wrote: Hello. Plase forgive the long post and the amount of questions, but I'm new to jails and I'd like to be sure of what I'm doing before deploying more than a test one. Right now I need to run a commercial Java app, which, ideally, I would forbid to access files outside i

Re: current pids per tty

2012-04-04 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 409, Issue 5, Message: 3 On Wed, 04 Apr 2012 08:03:11 -0700, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: > "ill...@gmail.com" wrote: > > > (there is an executable named /usr/bin/jobs, but . . . > > well run "cat /usr/bin/jobs" & see for yourself). > > Whoa! Does /usr/bin

Re: current pids per tty

2012-04-04 Thread perryh
"ill...@gmail.com" wrote: > (there is an executable named /usr/bin/jobs, but . . . > well run "cat /usr/bin/jobs" & see for yourself). Whoa! Does /usr/bin/jobs even work? $ cat /usr/bin/jobs #!/bin/sh # $FreeBSD: src/usr.bin/alias/generic.sh,v 1.2.10.1.4.1 2010/06/14 02:09:06 kensmith E

Re: Printer recommendation please

2012-04-04 Thread perryh
Jerry wrote: > > > Furthermore, there are means of encrypting print data ... > > > > Utterly irrelevant to the topic under discussion, which is > > the additional malware exposure that a PDF-accepting printer > > has relative to a printer that accepts only PCL and/or PS. > > FROM YOUR ORIGINAL P

Re: Questions about Jail

2012-04-04 Thread perryh
Fbsd8 wrote: > In most cases your jail environment will function ok as long as > its the same base release level. Example, host=8.0 jail1=8.1 and > jail2=8.2 IIUC, a better example would be host=8.2, jail1=8.1 and jail2=8.0. A point release is not supposed to make any incompatible changes to the

Best practices about Jails

2012-04-04 Thread Andrea Venturoli
Hello. Plase forgive the long post and the amount of questions, but I'm new to jails and I'd like to be sure of what I'm doing before deploying more than a test one. Right now I need to run a commercial Java app, which, ideally, I would forbid to access files outside its directory. This might