Re: FreeBSD Security Survey

2006-05-25 Thread Yann Golanski
Quoth Garance A Drosihn on Wed, May 24, 2006 at 15:40:23 -0400 The answer is: build host + jails for a testing environment... This'll reduce your actual downtime. Did you just tell him to get another computer for each arch to have as a build machine??? Being a broke college student I

Re: FreeBSD Security Survey

2006-05-23 Thread Yann Golanski
Quoth Roger Marquis on Tue, May 23, 2006 at 08:53:00 -0700 Peter Jeremy wrote: One of the major problems with unattended/automatic updating is that it is hard to filter them. It's hard to make a good case for automatic updates when manual updates are so easy. So, here is a question: I have

Re: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-05:21.openssl

2005-10-12 Thread Yann Golanski
Quoth Timothy Smith on Wed, Oct 12, 2005 at 17:39:46 +1000 the make world documents mentioning backing up your system. it fails to give any preffered methods or utilites for doing this. anyone got some input on that. I find rdiff-backup to be very good indeed. It's in the port tree. --

Re: newbie with www user security problem

2005-08-11 Thread Yann Golanski
Quoth Ken Hawkins on Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 11:32:44 -0400 The box is secure that much i have found out. the only problems have been with this email spamming. nothing in the tmp dirs out of the ordinary and no missing files running scripts etc. I have changed everyone passwords on the box.