Re: Backup and monitoring

How about looking at rsync Thats what we use and it will list out changes. I used to cron it each night and have it email the output... -- J.D. Bronson

Re: 4.6 reboots x336 ibm server(s)

hasn't done this (yet) and uptime has been over a month. However, eventhough both IBMs are the same in every way, 4.6-REL will boot on machine #2 but I have no networking. If I use a 4.6-CUR snapshot, it comes up fine. That makes NO sense, yet another user reported the same exact thing. -- J.D

Re: 4.6 reboots x336 ibm server(s)

fine on both machines.. -- J.D. Bronson

Re: IBM 305 server and 4.6

dont know. I think the motherboard was swapped out at some point and likely lost the suffix part. I could try a snapshot. I have nothing to loose, but since the release works on one machine and they are virtually identical, I'm not sure. Any other OS works on the weird machine. -- J.D. Bronson

Re: IBM 305 server and 4.6

Mauro Rezzonico wrote: Just a shot in the dark: If the problem is with the network, maybe the problem is from the net (cables, switches, hub, routers, etc.) You could try to ping the machines from a laptop connected by a cross-cable... If the required hardware is at hand and you have access

Re: IBM 305 server and 4.6

to the machines this is going to cost you very little time I tried GENERIC vs GENERIC.MP and that didnt help... So then I tried a 11/19 snapshot today. It works on the stubborn machine. Works perfectly in fact. Seems we are in the same boat. It still makes no sense. -- J.D. Bronson Aurora

IBM 305 server and 4.6

with install or boot, but the same NO NETWORK. If I install any other OS on machine #2, such as net or free - the machine runs and performs fine. I am at a total loss on this as it makes NO sense whatsoever but don't know what else to check. Anything left to check out that I missed? -- J.D

dhclient

I am running a fairly simple dhclient on my OBSD 4.4 box and it runs as a firewall. bge0 = lan bge1 = wan dhcp to ISP What I have discovered is that all works well UNTIL the ISP modem is rebooted. At that point, dhclient seems to sleep and then VANISH. For example...I am running fine and then

Re: CD files - order question

At 06:01 AM 09/12/2007, The King of Norway wrote: JD said that he'd rather make a donation than buy discs that would be a waste of money (both for him and the OpenBSD project since those discs aren't free to produce). That seems like a very commendable attitude. At least, I don't find it

Re: Show your appreciation and get your 4.2 DVD

* Three CDROMs in a regular size soft-shell DVD case. * The complete install components for FIVE architectures: i386, amd64, macppc, sparc64. * The following architectures only available via FTP download: alpha, armish, hp300, hppa, landisk, luna88k, mac68k, mvme68k, mvme88k, sparc,

Re: kernelmode pppoe 4.1

At 11:23 AM 7/29/2007 -0500, JD Bronson wrote: At 06:11 PM 7/29/2007 +0200, Matthias Kilian wrote: On Sun, Jul 29, 2007 at 09:48:29AM -0500, JD Bronson wrote: My question is, is there a way to politely shut down the pppoe0 interface during a reboot? Sure. Add ifconfig pppoe0 down to your

arp and dhcp 4.1

to hand me a private IP but I would prefer to have the openbsd box use a public. Any thoughts? -- J.D. Bronson Information Services Aurora West Allis Memorial Hospital Office: 414.978.8282 Fax: 414.977.5299 http://www.myspace.com/wrqz

ppp logging?

I am running 4.1-STABLE and having issues with ppp logging. I created /var/log/ppp.log and nothing will log to it when ppp runs (userland pppoe). My ppp.conf file contains the normal stuff: default: set log Phase Chat IPCP CCP tun command set redial 5 1 set reconnect 5 1 att: set

Re: ppp logging?

At 06:33 AM 07/26/2007, J.D. Bronson wrote: I am running 4.1-STABLE and having issues with ppp logging. I created /var/log/ppp.log and nothing will log to it when ppp runs (userland pppoe). My ppp.conf file contains the normal stuff: default: set log Phase Chat IPCP CCP tun command set

Re: SSH brute force attacks no longer being caught by PF rule

I have a question about this.. Will NEW offenders be added to /etc/tables/scanners as they are discovered and therefore not just remain in kernel? It would be nice since doing a reboot wipes out kernel kept IPs... table scanners persist file /etc/tables/scanners vs table scanners persist

Re: SSH brute force attacks no longer being caught by PF rule

At 08:56 AM 06/28/2007, Stuart Henderson wrote: On 2007/06/28 08:46, J.D. Bronson wrote: Will NEW offenders be added to /etc/tables/scanners as they are discovered and therefore not just remain in kernel? No, pf does not write to files. How about cron(8) and pfctl(8) instead? so if it wont

Re: SSH brute force attacks no longer being caught by PF rule

Guys...I was not the one that started this thread.. I just chimed in and asked for a tweak on the setup. I have what I need for now :) -JD At 11:54 AM 06/28/2007, Daniel Ouellet wrote: J.D. Bronson wrote: At 08:56 AM 06/28/2007, Stuart Henderson wrote: On 2007/06/28 08:46, J.D. Bronson

starting pppoe

I cant recall if I need to do this or not... fxp1 is my NIC used to connect to my DSL modem. I have this setup: % cat /etc/hostname.tun0 !/usr/sbin/ppp -ddial isp PF=YES is set in rc.conf Do I still need to have this file? % cat /etc/hostname.fxp1 up -JD -- J.D. Bronson

pfr_detach_table

I am starting to see alot of these on 'dmesg' and wondering what they mean and how to troubleshoot. The network appears to be functions fine though. I am running 3.8-stable with a generic kernel. pfr_detach_table: refcount = 0. pfr_detach_table: refcount = 0. pfr_detach_table: refcount = 0.

REPOST: console on 3.9-current question

I was surprised that no one replied on this list about this issue...so I wanted to repost it ONE time. Someone out there must also be seeing this and if its normal..I would like to know...(and if its normal..why) REPOST: After further testing, its not only the console, but also over SSH. (on

console on 3.9-current question

I noticed this awhile back on 3.9-current and it is still there in the latest snapshot I tried (4/22)...I am hoping someone has seen this.. I installed from the snapshot and didnt customise a thing. When the machine is done loading (IBM rack server)...I simply logged in (as root at the

pf scrub (3.8)

I was wondering if this setup is OK or totally wrong... /etc/pf.conf: # bge0 = int_inf (LAN) # bge1 = ext_inf (WAN) scrub on bge0 reassemble tcp no-df random-id fragment reassemble scrub on bge1 reassemble tcp no-df random-id fragment reassemble I am not sure if this is double redundant or

BerkeleyDB on 3.8

How can I tell what version the BDB is that comes within OpenBSD 3.8? thanks -JD

Re: BerkeleyDB on 3.8

At 05:32 PM 12/22/2005, Ted Unangst wrote: On 12/22/05, steven mestdagh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Dec 22, 2005 at 05:10:56PM -0600, J.D. Bronson wrote: How can I tell what version the BDB is that comes within OpenBSD 3.8? look in cvs. the answer is 1.85 plus some of 1.86 plus some

Re: HP DL Server Fan speed

At 06:41 AM 12/21/2005, Steve Murdoch wrote: Hi all, This has been asked a truck load of times in the archives but I havent found a solution. HP DL server fans ran flat out all the time. Any way of slowing them up and quieting them down ? Does the new ACPI stuff have any impact on this.

Re: disklabel unused partition warnings

At 07:18 PM 12/3/2005, Simon Morgan wrote: Simon Morgan sjmorgan at gmail.com writes: It's had all kinds of different operating systems installed on it at various times. Strange. I just ran the same command on a completely different machine and got the exact same warnings: # Inside MBR

pf and cable modems

to enter address for 10.50.134.218 ..I was looking for an explanation of this. Thanks :) -- J.D. Bronson Information Services Aurora Health Care - Milwaukee, Wisconsin Office: 414.978.8282 // Fax: 414.977.5299 -Taco Bell is *not* the Mexican Telephone Company-

pf + wan nat loopback - possible?

) and as such NS2 needs to talk to NS1 but using the WAN NAT loopbacks. thanks in advance for any tips. -- J.D. Bronson Information Services Aurora Health Care - Milwaukee, Wisconsin Office: 414.978.8282 // Fax: 414.977.5299 -Taco Bell is *not* the Mexican Telephone Company-

Re: ssh brute force attacks

attackers flush) basically it says if an IP tries to connect more then 3 times in 10 seconds add them to the attackers table, which is blocked of course. -JD -- J.D. Bronson Information Services West Allis Memorial Hospital Aurora Health Care - Milwaukee, Wisconsin Office: 414.978.8282 // Fax

Re: PPPoE and static IP block

out dslreports.com for additional tips. -- J.D. Bronson Information Services West Allis Memorial Hospital Aurora Health Care - Milwaukee, Wisconsin Office: 414.978.8282 // Fax: 414.977.5299 Microsoft Gives you Windows || Unix Gives you a home

Re: Symbios Logic 53C1030 error

At 12:21 AM 11/08/2005, Per-Olov Sjvholm wrote: OK. Thanks for the reply B t w... What is IM? Regards Per-Olov Integrated Mirroring. LSI cards that I tested work fine under OBSD, but not the IM support. It is not there yet. If you can -even- get it to mirror, performance is quite sub

Re: Symbios Logic 53C1030 error

At 09:30 AM 11/08/2005, Per-Olov Sjvholm wrote: On Tuesday 08 November 2005 13.07, J.D. Bronson wrote: At 12:21 AM 11/08/2005, Per-Olov Sjvholm wrote: OK. Thanks for the reply B t w... What is IM? Regards Per-Olov Integrated Mirroring. LSI cards that I tested work fine under

Re: Telnet daemon retired in 3.8 ?

At 05:28 PM 11/7/2005, Matthew S Elmore wrote: I cannot appear to locate a telnet daemon in 3.8 installs now. It appears to have silently disappeared between 3.7 and 3.8. I see no mention of this in the release notes or after a cursory search of the mailing lists. It's possible it is

3.8 build world

this when I ran a snapshot 30 days ago. thanks- -- J.D. Bronson Information Services West Allis Memorial Hospital Aurora Health Care - Milwaukee, Wisconsin Office: 414.978.8282 // Fax: 414.977.5299 Microsoft Gives you Windows || Unix Gives you a home

ssh passwords and publickeys

Is there any way to accomplish this: 1. Use ssh with passwords internally (lan to lan connections) 2 Use ssh with publickeys externally (wan to lan connections) ...thanks! J.D. Bronson Off The Hook Phone Repair, Inc. 24 Hour Service // Free Estimates For Fast Repairs: CALL US - IF YOU

Re: ssh passwords and publickeys

binding to a specific interface? is this answering a question with a question? J.D. Bronson wrote: Is there any way to accomplish this: 1. Use ssh with passwords internally (lan to lan connections) 2 Use ssh with publickeys externally (wan to lan connections) ...thanks! J.D. Bronson Off

SCSI RAID cards for 3.7?

based RAID rather than something software base... -- J.D. Bronson Information Services Aurora Health Care - Milwaukee, Wisconsin Office: 414.978.8282 // Fax: 414.314.8787

mpt driver 3.7 missing tape drive?

down and replace the LSI card with an Adaptec 29160 card, the tape drive *is* seen fine. Is this a known issue - and/or any advice on how I can get my HP tape drive to work with the LSI card? Thanks - -- J.D. Bronson Information Services Aurora Health Care - Milwaukee, Wisconsin Office

Re: mpt driver 3.7 missing tape drive?

wrote: Does the tape show in BIOS? On Fri, Jul 22, 2005 at 09:07:38AM -0500, J.D. Bronson wrote: lexi# uname -a OpenBSD lexi.wixb.com 3.7 GENERIC#0 i386 mpt0 at pci1 dev 3 function 0 Symbios Logic 53c1030 rev 0x08: irq 11 mpt0: IM support: 6 scsibus0 at mpt0: 16 targets sd0 at scsibus0 targ

3.7-stable kernel question

never noticed quite so much difference in size. The time stamp on 'GENERIC' is still: 18856 Mar 18 16:39 GENERIC I am only asking as I want to make sure I didnt overlook something. -- J.D. Bronson Information Services Telecommunications Site Support Aurora Health Care - Milwaukee, Wisconsin

3.7 fdisk Fuji 18GB drive issue

at this point. This is a brand new drive attached to an LSI (mpt) u360 controller. Can someone please help me or point me to a web page that can explain what to do in this case? - this is hardly a large size drive. thanks in advance! -- J.D. Bronson Information Services Aurora Health Care

Re: ppp.conf 3.7

At 09:00 PM 7/17/2005, you wrote: On Sun, Jul 17, 2005 at 06:34:48PM -0500, J.D. Bronson wrote: Is 'enable mssfixup' still required in ppp.conf or has that been changed elsewhere now... I thought I recalled reading somewhere that this was no longer necessary, but I dont see any comment

3.7 - in kernel pppoe

userland pppoe - this is never an issue. thanks! -- J.D. Bronson Information Services Telecommunications Site Support Aurora Health Care - Milwaukee, Wisconsin Office: 414.978.8282 // Fax: 414.328.8787

Re: 3.7 - in kernel pppoe

At 02:57 PM 7/5/2005, you wrote: On 7/5/05, J.D. Bronson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am wondering if there is anyone using this that can tell me if there is a way to have 'lqr' supported -or- some other way of knowing if/when the link goes down? Last time I tried this - it worked fine

openntpd and access

then I tried installing NTPD and running that instead. This time, it works...so..I know something is not happy with OpenNTPD... What do I need to do to permit OpenNTPD to allow the cisco to use it? my ntpd.conf file is generic and I dont have any ACLs setup. Thanks in advance guys -- J.D

Re: openntpd and access

for the tip... -- J.D. Bronson Information Services - Telecom Aurora Health Care - Milwaukee, Wisconsin Office: 414.978.8282 // Fax: 414.314.8787

Re: perl -MCPAN checksum mismatch on anything

At 09:40 PM 6/24/2005, Uwe Dippel wrote: On Fri, 24 Jun 2005 20:03:31 -0500, J.D. Bronson wrote: I too have this same problem. Fresh install...no custom anything...just trying to add modules to perl, and anything tried fails 100% no matter which source I use (even perl.org). Whats going

Re: kern.securelevel=2 and savecore

At 07:50 AM 5/1/2005, J.D. Bronson wrote: I have finished an install of obsd and wanted to finalize it by setting the securelevel as high as I can. I presume this value 'kern.securelevel=2' is in sysctl.conf and when I put it in there - booting it does enter into securelevel=2. However, I see