Re: Performance problem with CF card on AMD CS5536 IDE

2007-11-20 Thread Stefan Klein
What I don't understand is why most cards perform very well on FreeBSD, but fail to perform on OpenBSD... - Original Message - From: Stuart Henderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: misc@openbsd.org Sent: Friday, November 16, 2007 8:52 PM Subject: Re: Performance problem with CF card on AMD

Running cwm and fvwm at the same time?

2007-11-20 Thread Alexander Hall
Hi! I'm just curious how come it its possible to start (and run) cwm at the same time as running fvwm (from base). AFAIK a window manager normally cannot (or refuses to) run if another window manager is already in use. Is this only a courtsey from the second window manager? I thought there

Re: mount_cd9660 options

2007-11-20 Thread frantisek holop
hmm, on Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 06:10:27PM +, Jason McIntyre said that On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 05:46:59PM +0100, frantisek holop wrote: there are sub-headings in some man pages (e.g. ksh(1)), perhaps that could be doable, somewhere lower in DESCRIPTION, e.g. A fitting subtitle

Re: Running cwm and fvwm at the same time?

2007-11-20 Thread Jan Stary
On Nov 20 10:26:22, Alexander Hall wrote: I'm just curious how come it its possible to start (and run) cwm at the same time as running fvwm (from base). How exactly does that happen on your box? AFAIK a window manager normally cannot (or refuses to) run if another window manager is already

Re: ftp-proxy not working properly

2007-11-20 Thread Raja Subramanian
On 11/20/07, Jake Conk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: # Pass ftp-proxy stuff pass in on $ext_if inet proto tcp to $ext_carp_ip port 21 \ flags S/SA pass out on $int_if inet proto tcp to $ftp_server port 21 \ user proxy flags S/SA anchor ftp-proxy/* The explicit pass rules are not

acpiac

2007-11-20 Thread giovanni
hello, any reason for evaluating _STA before _PSR for getting AC status? if (aml_evalname(sc-sc_acpi, sc-sc_devnode, _STA, 0, NULL, NULL)) { dnprintf(10, %s: no _STA\n, DEVNAME(sc)); } if (aml_evalname(sc-sc_acpi, sc-sc_devnode, _PSR,

Re: Running cwm and fvwm at the same time?

2007-11-20 Thread Alexander Hall
Jan Stary wrote: On Nov 20 10:26:22, Alexander Hall wrote: I'm just curious how come it its possible to start (and run) cwm at the same time as running fvwm (from base). How exactly does that happen on your box? Well, using fvwm as window manager, I simply run cwm from a shell. I did not

Re: Redirect Syntax Errors

2007-11-20 Thread RW
On Mon, 19 Nov 2007 22:05:02 -0700, Shane Harbour wrote: For the last few hours I've been knocking my head against my desk. I'm trying to setup spamd for the first time and keep receiving syntax errors on my redirect statements. My redirect statements are: nat-anchor ftp-proxy/* rdr-anchor

Re: Running cwm and fvwm at the same time?

2007-11-20 Thread Girish Venkatachalam
On 10:26:22 Nov 20, Alexander Hall wrote: Hi! I'm just curious how come it its possible to start (and run) cwm at the same time as running fvwm (from base). AFAIK a window manager normally cannot (or refuses to) run if another window manager is already in use. Correct. Is this only a

Re: mount_cd9660 options

2007-11-20 Thread Jason McIntyre
On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 10:12:58AM +0100, frantisek holop wrote: or as Otto suggested, have it in the respective mount_XXX page. yeah. i am waiting for all those kernel janitors to mail me diffs... well, i can try coming up with something; but my experience is that few

Binary emulation removed from OpenBSD 4.2?

2007-11-20 Thread João Salvatti
Hi all, Was it removed the sysctl which was used to activate the binary emulation of the rc.conf at OpenBSD 4.2? Thanks. -- Joco Salvatti Undergraduating in Computer Science Federal University of Para - UFPA web: http://www.openbsd-pa.org e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: max. length of public key

2007-11-20 Thread Michael Kreikenbaum
Hi, Am 15.11.2007 um 13:56 schrieb MohanKumar Shah - TLS , Chennai: Is maximum length defined for a public key? If yes, what is the limit. from ssh-keygen(1) -b bits Specifies the number of bits in the key to create. For RSA keys, the minimum size is

Re: mutiple pptp pass-through PF

2007-11-20 Thread Beavis
lars, thanks for the reply. as for the pptp implementation, I just wanted to make PF do this (pass-through) like what other packet filtering (iptables, even PIX) can do. I know how unsafe this implementation is, but the site where we are currently getting this pptp connection to, is an old

load balancing FTP traffic with ftp-proxy and pf on two internet connections having same gateway.

2007-11-20 Thread Siju George
Hi, I got my second Internet connection yesterday. It is from the same provider and I have 2 static IPs now with the same gateway. I plan to use http://www.openbsd.org/faq/pf/pools.html#outgoing to load balance outgoing traffic from the LAN to the Internet. How do I configure ftp-proxy so

Re: Binary emulation removed from OpenBSD 4.2?

2007-11-20 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Peter N. M. Hansteen) writes: there are six kern.sysct.* lines in /etc/sysctl.conf on the OpenBSD er, kern.emul.* lines. -- Peter N. M. Hansteen, member of the first RFC 1149 implementation team http://bsdly.blogspot.com/ http://www.datadok.no/ http://www.nuug.no/ Remember

Re: Binary emulation removed from OpenBSD 4.2?

2007-11-20 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
Joco Salvatti [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Was it removed the sysctl which was used to activate the binary emulation of the rc.conf at OpenBSD 4.2? there are six kern.sysct.* lines in /etc/sysctl.conf on the OpenBSD machine I'm using at the moment. I don't think those sysctls were ever twiddled

Re: max. length of public key

2007-11-20 Thread MohanKumar Shah - TLS , Chennai
Thanks michael, That would address the issue. Regards, Manny. -Original Message- From: Michael Kreikenbaum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2007 7:08 PM To: MohanKumar Shah - TLS , Chennai Cc: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: max. length of public key Hi, Am

MAC multicast address

2007-11-20 Thread Frédéric Plé
Hello, Is there a way to control which multicast MAC address an ethernet interface should handle ? I have problem with a server running OpenBSD4.1-rel (A) with a pcn and carp interface. On the same Ethernet network, there is another server (B) and a hi-availability cluster of firewalls

Re: mutiple pptp pass-through PF

2007-11-20 Thread Girish Venkatachalam
On 07:28:05 Nov 20, Beavis wrote: lars, thanks for the reply. as for the pptp implementation, I just wanted to make PF do this (pass-through) like what other packet filtering (iptables, even PIX) can do. I know how unsafe this implementation is, but the site where we are currently getting

Re: Ideas about bidirectional traffic shaping

2007-11-20 Thread NetOne - Doichin Dokov
Ivo Chutkin ??: Hello to all here, I would be grateful if you share your ideas and experience with me. The problem is not related to OpenBSD as I do not use it yet in production environment, but I plan to go over it as soon as I finish my tests and feel comfortable with it. :-) Actually

Ideas about bidirectional traffic shaping

2007-11-20 Thread Ivo Chutkin
Hello to all here, I would be grateful if you share your ideas and experience with me. The problem is not related to OpenBSD as I do not use it yet in production environment, but I plan to go over it as soon as I finish my tests and feel comfortable with it. :-) Actually the developers have

Re: acpiac

2007-11-20 Thread Marco Peereboom
yeah the spec tells us to. Why? On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 11:52:33AM +0100, giovanni wrote: hello, any reason for evaluating _STA before _PSR for getting AC status? if (aml_evalname(sc-sc_acpi, sc-sc_devnode, _STA, 0, NULL, NULL)) { dnprintf(10, %s: no _STA\n,

Re: Softraid Experimentation

2007-11-20 Thread Marco Peereboom
You cant write past the coerced size. The driver makes sure of that. On Fri, Nov 16, 2007 at 01:34:57PM -0500, Nick Guenther wrote: On 11/16/07, Marco Peereboom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Nov 16, 2007 at 11:01:13AM -0500, Nick Guenther wrote: Hijacking the thread a bit: Do all

Re: Ideas about bidirectional traffic shaping

2007-11-20 Thread NetOne - Doichin Dokov
Stuart Henderson ??: On 2007/11/20 18:30, NetOne - Doichin Dokov wrote: pass in on $ext_group_name from any to $client_ip queue $client_queue_out pass out on $ext_group_name from $client_ip to any queue $client_queue_out pass in on $int_if from $client_ip to any queue $client_queue_in

Re: Ideas about bidirectional traffic shaping

2007-11-20 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2007/11/20 18:30, NetOne - Doichin Dokov wrote: pass in on $ext_group_name from any to $client_ip queue $client_queue_out pass out on $ext_group_name from $client_ip to any queue $client_queue_out pass in on $int_if from $client_ip to any queue $client_queue_in pass out on $int_if from any

mt rewoffl freezes server

2007-11-20 Thread Jeff Ross
Hi all, I brought my servers up to current last Friday and have been plagued with instability ever since. I don't yet have serial consoles set up so I'm not reporting the panics I've received, other than to say they've been primarily page faults. However, one thing I can report is that

Re: load balancing FTP traffic with ftp-proxy and pf on two internet connections having same gateway.

2007-11-20 Thread Steven Surdock
Siju George wrote: Hi, I got my second Internet connection yesterday. It is from the same provider and I have 2 static IPs now with the same gateway. I plan to use http://www.openbsd.org/faq/pf/pools.html#outgoing to load balance outgoing traffic from the LAN to the Internet. How do I

Re: Running cwm and fvwm at the same time?

2007-11-20 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 11:36:26AM +0100, Alexander Hall wrote: Well, these seems to run quite well on a single one. :-) Can anyone confirm this? Yes, I can reproduce this (launching cwm in a session already having fvwm running, i.e. on the same display). I need a beer now. Ciao, Kili

Re: can't change password with passwd comand

2007-11-20 Thread Todd C. Miller
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] so spake Jumping Mouse (kafriki): When I try to change a user password I get an error. I do this: # passwd username enter a new password and get: pwd_mkdb: corrupted entrypwd_mkdb: at line #24pwd_mkdb: /etc/ptmp: Innapropriate file type or

Problems with Lynx (?) and Nmh

2007-11-20 Thread Aaron Hsu
Hey all, I am having some trouble with nmh and lynx in 4.2. For some reason, I cannot seem to use Lynx successfully as a pager for text/html parts. I have the following in my .mh_profile: mhshow-show-text/html: %plynx '%F' And it tries to do its things, but then it fails. The error

Re: Running cwm and fvwm at the same time?

2007-11-20 Thread Owain Ainsworth
quite a while since I last had a look at cwm) :-) You can use a tool called XBindKeys. http://hocwp.free.fr/xbindkeys/xbindkeys.html It's in ports... x11/xbindkeys. However, the cwm keybinding support works fine. Since I documented it and added some extra features it should be better

fxp changes between 4.2 and earlier releases causing stability problems?

2007-11-20 Thread Josh
Hello, I am having large stability problems since running 4.2 as firewalls. I have 1x fxp and 2x dual box fxp cards, and after a while, the boxes freeze up, this was the last log of vmstat on the master machine: procs memorypagedisks traps cpu r b w

Re: need help with softraid

2007-11-20 Thread Christopher Linn
i'm wondering if i missed something that should be obvious... On Thu, Nov 15, 2007 at 11:55:27AM -0600, Marco Peereboom wrote: [...] 2. Boot with softraid enabled with RAID partitions without any filesystem on the softraid volume. - Here is an example of creating a sofraid volume:

Re: can't change password with passwd comand

2007-11-20 Thread Jumping Mouse
Hi Clint and others, I tried: # rm spwd* pwd* passwd* ptmp # pwd_mkdb /etc/master.passwd then #passwd username but I am still getting: (for all users) pwd_mkdb: corrupted entrypwd_mkdb: at line #24pwd_mkdb: /etc/ptmp: Inappropriate file type or formatpasswd: /etc/master.passwd: unchanged I

Re: need help with softraid

2007-11-20 Thread Marco Peereboom
You didn't use -C force or dd the metadata area first. On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 04:18:09PM -0500, Christopher Linn wrote: i'm wondering if i missed something that should be obvious... On Thu, Nov 15, 2007 at 11:55:27AM -0600, Marco Peereboom wrote: [...] 2. Boot with softraid enabled with

restore hanging on an unusual file name

2007-11-20 Thread Jeff Ross
Hi, I'm trying to restore from a level 0 dump file taken from our samba server, so the file in question was created by windows. The dump file is made with the following command: /sbin/dump -0au -f - /dev/rsd1d | gzip | ssh nirvana.internal 'cd /backup/dukkha/full/; dd of=shared.gz'

Re: can't change password with passwd comand

2007-11-20 Thread Clint Pachl
Jumping Mouse wrote: Hi Clint and others, I tried: # rm spwd* pwd* passwd* ptmp # pwd_mkdb /etc/master.passwd then #passwd username but I am still getting: (for all users) pwd_mkdb: corrupted entrypwd_mkdb: at line #24pwd_mkdb: /etc/ptmp: Inappropriate file type or formatpasswd:

Re: restore hanging on an unusual file name

2007-11-20 Thread Jeff Ross
Jeff Ross wrote: Hi, 11609 restore RET write 27/0x1b 11609 restore CALL write(0x2,0x80147000,0x34) 11609 restore GIO fd 2 wrote 52 bytes 1834488 Document Scrap '\M-o\M^C\M^X Journal Entrie...'.shs On a console (not xterm) the file name appears to be

Re: Hoststated and randomly dropped connections

2007-11-20 Thread Preston Norvell
After some research on sysctl values for other loadbalancers, I borrowed some best practices values and set kern.maxfiles and kern.somaxconn to higher values and it seems to have largely helped the issue. With 181458 sessions we've seen 257 errors (from any source, may not be the specific issue

Re: Hoststated and randomly dropped connections

2007-11-20 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2007/11/20 14:46, Preston Norvell wrote: kern.maxfiles=32768 32k seems excessive .. On 2007/11/19 2:20 AM, Reyk Floeter [EMAIL PROTECTED] muttered eloquently: net.inet.ip.ifq.maxlen did you look at this? if you see 0 in net.inet.ip.ifq.drops, you quite likely need to bump it.

Re: Hoststated and randomly dropped connections

2007-11-20 Thread Preston Norvell
On 2007/11/20 3:49 PM, Stuart Henderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] muttered eloquently: On 2007/11/20 14:46, Preston Norvell wrote: kern.maxfiles=32768 32k seems excessive .. It may be. As I said I pulled it from a balancer config for *BSD for a commercial balancer. As we continue testing I will

Re: can't change password with passwd comand

2007-11-20 Thread Jumping Mouse
Hi Clint, Yes I am the one. as for changing the password this seems to happen to any user except for the root acount, I am able to use passwd to change the root account password. Here is line 24: (I removed the password and real usernmame)

Re: can't change password with passwd comand

2007-11-20 Thread Jumping Mouse
One more follow up: I added a new user. then tried to change the users password with the passwd command and I get the same results: pwd_mkdb: corrupted entrypwd_mkdb: at line #25pwd_mkdb: /etc/ptmp: Inappropriate file type or formatpasswd: /etc/master.passwd: unchanged From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Compromising a host with pf enabled?

2007-11-20 Thread Luca Corti
On Mon, 2007-11-19 at 22:53 -0700, Clint Pachl wrote: In my DMZ research, some sources state that all services need to be replicated in each DMZ. Following that advice, I would have to setup Kerberos, ntp, backup, and DNS in each DMZ and the LAN; that sounds like a lot of work. What do you

Formal verification as another tool for ensuring OpenBSD quality

2007-11-20 Thread Andrés
Hi, I have read about formal verification, and it sounds like a perfect tool to outreach the project goals. I'm pretty sure developers know about it, so I'd like to read comments or opinions. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formal_verification Greetings.

Re: can't change password with passwd comand

2007-11-20 Thread Clint Pachl
Jumping Mouse wrote: One more follow up: I added a new user. then tried to change the users password with the passwd command and I get the same results: pwd_mkdb: corrupted entrypwd_mkdb: at line #25pwd_mkdb: /etc/ptmp: Inappropriate file type or formatpasswd: /etc/master.passwd: unchanged

Re: can't change password with passwd comand

2007-11-20 Thread Clint Pachl
Jumping Mouse wrote: Hi Clint, Yes I am the one. as for changing the password this seems to happen to any user except for the root acount, I am able to use passwd to change the root account password. Here is line 24: (I removed the password and real usernmame)

OT - SSHD

2007-11-20 Thread yance
Hi All, Not specifically about OpenBSD, it is SSHD. What causes sshd not to respond? Attached is sshd -v -v. I tried to connect to the box remotely, it seems like sshd is asleep somehow. Kind regards, Yance ssh -v -v -l yance 192.168.1.3 OpenSSH_3.8.1p1 FreeBSD-20040419, OpenSSL 0.9.7e 25

Re: can't change password with passwd comand

2007-11-20 Thread Nick Holland
Jumping Mouse wrote: Hi Clint and others, I tried: # rm spwd* pwd* passwd* ptmp # pwd_mkdb /etc/master.passwd pointless. then #passwd username but I am still getting: (for all users) pwd_mkdb: corrupted entrypwd_mkdb: at line #24pwd_mkdb: /etc/ptmp: Inappropriate file type or

Is this load balancing Idea for squid ok while using route-to or is there a better one?

2007-11-20 Thread Siju George
Hi, I have two internet connections connected to my firewall now. Both are from the same ISPs with IP addresses IP1 and IP2 Both have the same gateway GWIP $ext_if=IP1 $ext_if2=IP2 Now to load balance squid what I am doing is to tag half of the packets comming to squid using the rules

OT: travel to opencon from berlin

2007-11-20 Thread Sebastian Reitenbach
Hi, I'd like to take the train to opencon in venice, starting from somewhere near berlin. In case there is someone else going by train, let me know, maybe we can take the same. I haven't booked anything yet, but want to do so this week. Let me know either here or offlist. thanks Sebastian

Re: OT - SSHD

2007-11-20 Thread Girish Venkatachalam
On 11:58:03 Nov 21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, Not specifically about OpenBSD, it is SSHD. What causes sshd not to respond? Attached is sshd -v -v. I tried to connect to the box remotely, it seems like sshd is asleep somehow. Kind regards, Yance ssh -v -v -l yance