Re: NFS high availability

2006-08-09 Thread ober
You most likely need something like automounter, or maybe amd. We have seen that with netbsd and carp with nfs, and if you do direct mounts it tends to make calls on file handles, and directory handles that the server is not aware of. Give that FH/DH are session specific. -Ober On Wed, 9

Re: Spanish speakers, [es] translation needs you

2006-02-28 Thread ober
I would like to help. I bwill take a look, and see about a new diff. -Ober Richard Chesler: [Reading a piece of paper] The first rule of Fight Club is you don't talk about Fight Club? Narrator: [Voice-over] I'm half asleep again; I must've left the original in the copy machine. Richard

Re: OpenBSD's AFS informations

2006-02-25 Thread ober
You are in luck. -current has an openafs port. It contains a script to setup a single server cell. OpenBSD also comes with arla in the base system which allows for easy setup for clients. -Ober Richard Chesler: [Reading a piece of paper] The first rule of Fight Club is you don't talk about

Re: network distributed storage with windows?

2006-02-23 Thread ober
Once again, openafs would allow you to make every windows box a server hosting data in a flat named space setup. There is now a port in current for setting up a master server. -Ober Richard Chesler: [Reading a piece of paper] The first rule of Fight Club is you don't talk about Fight Club

Re: Which platform version can run on IBM OpenPower 710/720 ?

2006-02-17 Thread ober
None? -Ober Richard Chesler: [Reading a piece of paper] The first rule of Fight Club is you don't talk about Fight Club? Narrator: [Voice-over] I'm half asleep again; I must've left the original in the copy machine. Richard Chesler: The second rule of Fight Club - is this yours? Narrator: Huh

Re: network distributed storage with windows?

2006-02-15 Thread ober
I would install OpenAFS on all the windows boxes, then use one of many methods to hide those processes. Then you could have each drive mounted/hosting different logical volumes. And they would all be available from any OS with a afs client, which almost all are supported. -Ober Richard

Re: unwanted key repeating in X

2006-02-09 Thread ober
That would be xset r off not b. that's for beep. -Ober Richard Chesler: [Reading a piece of paper] The first rule of Fight Club is you don't talk about Fight Club? Narrator: [Voice-over] I'm half asleep again; I must've left the original in the copy machine. Richard Chesler: The second rule

New wafter release.

2006-01-29 Thread ober
important. -Ober Richard Chesler: [Reading a piece of paper] The first rule of Fight Club is you don't talk about Fight Club? Narrator: [Voice-over] I'm half asleep again; I must've left the original in the copy machine. Richard Chesler: The second rule of Fight Club - is this yours? Narrator

Re: Generating ICMP Redirects

2006-01-19 Thread ober
Isn't Destination unreachable icmp a reply to a closed udp port? -Ober Richard Chesler: [Reading a piece of paper] The first rule of Fight Club is you don't talk about Fight Club? Narrator: [Voice-over] I'm half asleep again; I must've left the original in the copy machine. Richard Chesler

Re: question related to Ethereal 10.14 port

2006-01-17 Thread ober
OK try the http://www.linbsd.org/ethereal.tgz I fixed it so it's not fatal. It appears that setgroup() is failing, I think this is due to some default setuid() that might be called. Let me know how it works. -Ober On Tue, 17 Jan 2006, Eichert, Diana wrote: Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 17:28:05

Re: New release of Sealing Wafter.

2006-01-14 Thread ober
Using bpf... There's your answer. :D Same as PF imho. I don't get to learn as much doing bpf. And yes, I have written bpf items before. :D -Ober On Sun, 15 Jan 2006, Damien Miller wrote: Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2006 09:19:23 +1100 From: Damien Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ober [EMAIL PROTECTED

New release of Sealing Wafter.

2006-01-10 Thread ober
http://www.linbsd.org/wafter.c Updates to include icmp, and udp support as well as a code cleanup. Works on i386. Feel free to provide any feedback. Thanks! -Ober

Re: Tuning NFS file transfer speed

2006-01-09 Thread ober
What are your nfs mount options? Those could help in determining the issue. -Ober On Mon, 9 Jan 2006, Denny White wrote: Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2006 12:13:38 + (UTC) From: Denny White [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: OpenBSD Questions Mailing List misc@openbsd.org Subject: Tuning NFS file transfer speed

Re: ethereal port for 10.14 (was Re: Ethereal 0.10.14 howto. Now with

2006-01-02 Thread ober
, the process can not recapture. You will get permission denied on /dev/bpf[0-9] For now this is a side effect of not having a true privsep, and instead merely drops all privs once the capture device is opened. Please let me know how it works. -Ober On Sat, 31 Dec 2005, Oliver J. Morais wrote: * ober

Ethereal 0.10.14 howto. Now with nobody support. :D (fwd)

2005-12-29 Thread ober
The proper URL is http://www.linbsd.org/ethereal_on_openbsd38.html Sorry for the mistake. -Ober -- Forwarded message -- Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 00:25:15 -0600 (CST) From: ober [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Ethereal 0.10.14 howto. Now with nobody support. :D OK

ethereal port for 10.14 (was Re: Ethereal 0.10.14 howto. Now with

2005-12-29 Thread ober
I put together a port based on Matt's previous port that works on -current and should work on 3.8. It replaces all the steps in the instructions. Let me know how it works. http://www.linbsd.org/ethereal.tgz -Ober On Thu, 29 Dec 2005, Matt Jibson wrote: You might be interested in modifying

Ethereal 0.10.14 howto. Now with nobody support. :D

2005-12-28 Thread ober
like to think it buys me more than just running it with constant full root privs. Flames and comments welcome. And finally the url http://www.linbsd.org/http://www.linbsd.org/ethereal_on_openbsd38.html -Ober

Re: How to log all entered commands?

2005-12-27 Thread ober
MK try it now. http://www.linbsd.org/log_execve.38.patch Thanks to Ted for pointing out the not so obvious mistakes in it. Thanks. -Ober On Mon, 26 Dec 2005, Ted Unangst wrote: On 12/25/05, ober [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here is a patch, probably something want to test before using

Re: How to log all entered commands?

2005-12-25 Thread ober
/bin/touch command:touch fff It works for any execve calls made by users with UID 1000 so as to not spam you with the root and system processes. I would lock down the logs if this was to be used on any production server. Works fine on 3.8 should work on -current as well. Let me know. -Ober

Re: Bug Hunting 101 - Finding The Alpha Bug

2005-12-21 Thread ober
?r1=1.19r2=1.20f=h Search on OpenBSD. :D -Ober On Wed, 21 Dec 2005, J.C. Roberts wrote: On Wed, 21 Dec 2005 22:46:00 +0100 (CET), Siegbert Marschall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, As far as I can tell, the bug smells like a race condition of some sort and if my wild guess is correct

Re: dd performance

2005-12-15 Thread ober
They have a superior /dev/zero :D -Ober On Thu, 15 Dec 2005, chefren wrote: Wiping identical 18GB SCSI disks on same Dell 1750 machine: OpenBSD 3.8: dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sd0c bs=1024k 6MB/s Linux 2.4: dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda bs=1024k 53MB/S Any clue about the difference

LKM's broken on Arm/Zaurus on -current?

2005-12-14 Thread ober
2) wafter.c:293: warning: unsigned int format, long unsigned int arg (arg 3) errors This works fine on current for i386 -Ober

Re: ethereal

2005-12-13 Thread ober
now. It took nothing new to compile this fine on -current. In fact with the new ports and using the auto vars it is pretty painless. Joachim thanks for the update. Hopefully this process works for you. thanks! -Ober On Tue, 13 Dec 2005, Joachim Schipper wrote: (Fixed posting order, just

Re: ethereal

2005-12-12 Thread ober
http://www.linbsd.org/ethereal_on_openbsd37.html Feel free to ignore some of the more soso is insecure, kay as they are highly short on insight. :D At one time Sendmail was considered to be the most insecure service. -Ober On Mon, 12 Dec 2005, Ricardo Lucas wrote: Thank's

theo (fwd)

2005-12-01 Thread ober
Maybe you should get your mom off of OpenBSD and onto http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Living/story?id=235788page=1 .2cents -Ober -- Forwarded message -- Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2005 13:18:02 +1100 From: Sophie Laurie [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Theo de Raadt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: misc

Re: Network Analyzer

2005-11-25 Thread ober
. Even tethereal -T pdml could give you everything in xml and you could then customize your parsing. My 2 cents. -Ober -- Forwarded message -- Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2005 13:56:39 -0700 From: Theo de Raadt [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Matthew Graham [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: misc misc@openbsd.org

Re: Network Analyzer

2005-11-25 Thread ober
Netdude has very little knowledge of application protocols. Would be nice if it could link to libethereal to gather said information. :D -Ober On Fri, 25 Nov 2005, Tobias Ulmer wrote: On Fri, Nov 25, 2005 at 02:23:57PM -0500, Matthew Graham wrote: I am fairly new to OpenBSD

Re: ssh brute force attacks

2005-11-11 Thread ober
Patch sshd with http://www.linbsd.org/openssh-samepasswd.patch Prevents most of the attacks and slows them down quite a bit. -Ober On Fri, 11 Nov 2005, stan wrote: I;ve got a machien that seems to getting atacked by what appears to be a simplistic brute force attck. it's getting hit multiple

Re: COMPAT_NETBSD status?

2005-11-09 Thread ober
guess this thread is dead. Thanks for the info. -Ober On Wed, 9 Nov 2005, Jason McIntyre wrote: On Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 10:35:27AM -0800, Ted Unangst wrote: alpha is the only platform that supports this, as far as i know. i am not sure which binaries will/won't work, but i believe following

Re: Trigger on user logout?

2005-11-07 Thread ober
Put a umount command in the ~/.logout? Should work for csh atleast. -Ober On Mon, 7 Nov 2005, Uosis L wrote: Hi, I'm trying to make an encrypted home directory which is mounted/unmounted on login/logout. Mounting it on login was the easy part ( with a custom login style ), but is there any

Re: preventing OS fingerprint

2005-11-03 Thread ober
Gustavo Rios wrote: Dear gentleman, i have an obsd firewall and would like to prevent external entities discovering that firewall is openbsd, is that possible? Thanks a lot for your time and cooperation. Or you can take the complicated approach and use the Wafter. A kernel module to do

OpenAFS Server install script for 3.8 ( was Openafs or alra Support)

2005-10-31 Thread ober
Attached is the latest version of the single server OpenAFS install script for OpenBSD 3.8/3.7. This was built using OpenAFS 1.3.87 configured with ./configure --enable-transarc-paths --with-afs-sysname=i386_obsd37 I believe on 3.8 I had to copy over the /usr/include/ufs/extattr.h from a 3.7 box

Re: openAFS or arla support?

2005-10-13 Thread ober
I built this on 3.7 I have only built the client on 3.8 and I was using the sysname option to point to the 3.7 config. -Ober On Thu, 13 Oct 2005, James Wright wrote: Ok here is the first shot at this. I tested it, and it appears to work. However since I dont have a dedicated box for it just

Re: openAFS or arla support?

2005-10-13 Thread ober
Thanks -Ober On Thu, 13 Oct 2005, James Wright wrote: Ok here is the first shot at this. I tested it, and it appears to work. However since I dont have a dedicated box for it just yet, it most likely has some bugs. Please review it before just running it. It is most likely broken in some way

Re: openAFS or arla support?

2005-10-12 Thread ober
Nice. Was just in the process of putting a howto together for OpenAFS Server on OBSD. For the client on 3.8 -current I just used --with-sysname=obsd_37 -Ober On Wed, 12 Oct 2005, Chris Kuethe wrote: On 12/10/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: could someone point me clue me

Re: openAFS or arla support?

2005-10-12 Thread ober
use it the old version on Linux fine. However would like feedback for transarc/non transarc paths. Second thought I will code for both, and set it as a variable. -Ober On Wed, 12 Oct 2005, eric wrote: On Wed, 2005-10-12 at 16:57:27 -0500, ober proclaimed... Was just in the process

Re: openAFS or arla support?

2005-10-12 Thread ober
/oafs_server_install_obsd.sh -Ober On Wed, 12 Oct 2005, ober wrote: Do you guys prefer --with-transarc paths? I am rewriting my http://www.linbsd.org/AFS_INSTALL script with better logic, and OpenBSD based. However I also compile with --enable-transarc-paths which puts all binaries in /usr/afs/bin

Patch to log all chmod +s/4000 on binaries owned by root.

2005-10-05 Thread ober
/chmod_suid.patch -Ober

Re: Problem with arla.

2005-10-04 Thread ober
-3.00# uname -a OpenBSD bench.linbsd.org 3.7 BULLSEYE#1 i386 -bash-3.00# -Ober On Tue, 4 Oct 2005, scorch wrote: Jan Johansson said the following on 2005-09-29 11:44: Hello. I am having problems with arla. 2 of 3 reboots the afsd will be running but $ cd /afs ksh: cd: /afs - Not a directory

Re: Problem with arla.

2005-10-04 Thread ober
In fact here is the howto http://www.linbsd.org/afs_on_openbsd_client.html It works fine for me on 3.7. If you have any questions let me know. So far it seems to be very stable for me. YMMV -Ober On Tue, 4 Oct 2005, scorch wrote: Jan Johansson said the following on 2005-09-29 11:44: Hello

Re: stubid litte speaker beep that doesn't stop

2005-09-28 Thread ober
I had this issue a long while back with one soldered to the mb. A simple wood script fit fine. :D -Ober On Wed, 28 Sep 2005, Mike wrote: --- Didier Wiroth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I've installed 3.7 on a new pc. The motherboard has an onboard very small speaker. As soon as 3.7 boots

Re: Question about atheros driver??

2005-09-23 Thread ober
Use the tarpit patch that I wrote http://www.linbsd.org/openssh-samepasswd.patch -Ober On Fri, 23 Sep 2005, Marcos Latas wrote: On 23/09/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Is atheros driver supported under Alpha platform on OpenBSD 3.7?? -- CL Martinez carlopmart

Re: is there a way to block sshd trolling?

2005-09-23 Thread ober
Use the tarpit patch that I wrote http://www.linbsd.org/openssh-samepasswd.patch -Ober -Ober On Fri, 23 Sep 2005, Abraham Al-Saleh wrote: You could use connection throttling, it won't eliminate them, but it will make it take longer. If you don't need ssh on that host (although, you

Re: Ethereal 0.10.12

2005-09-08 Thread ober
of root. Same can be applied to ethereal for capture. Every other condition of just reading traces files should not be done as root. I use OpenBSD because on the misc@ and tech@ mailing lists I get to see more *'s-holes than a Turkish Customs Agent. -Ober On Thu, 8 Sep 2005, Bruno Rohee wrote

Re: ifconfig gem0 lladdr

2005-09-08 Thread ober
try running arp -da -Ober On Thu, 8 Sep 2005, Troex Nevelin wrote: I change MAC on current/macppc with ifconfig gem0 lladdr MAC and networking stop working, i run tcpdump to see what happens and networking works again while tcpdump is running, if i run tcpdump -p network won't work. Looks

Re: Shouldn't OpenBSD X11 come out with -nolisten tcp as default?

2005-08-29 Thread ober
The blind leading the blind On Mon, 29 Aug 2005, Han Boetes wrote: Bollocks. Show me your exploit or shut up. Vladislav Belogrudov wrote: It reminds me approach we won't fix it because nobody reported a problem. I think this is not obsd case and this is what make difference between obsd

Re: Buffalo WLI-U2-KG54 ural - no interface

2005-08-29 Thread ober
I can send you a patch for 3.7 to fix that. On Tue, 30 Aug 2005, [ISO-8859-1] Dirk Rvsler wrote: Hello, http://www.openbsd.org/macppc.html and i386.html show the Buffalo WLI-U2-KG54 supported with the ural driver. However while the generic 3.7 release kernel sees the device, there is no

src/sys/usr.bin/ssh/auth-password.c patch for bots.

2005-08-28 Thread ober
This patch is in no way intended for real use, and does not really do anything other than provide me with a completely useless placebo effect. But thought I would pass it on. http://www.linbsd.org/openssh-samepasswd.patch What it tries to do, and this remains to be seen, is slowdown the

Re: wireless usb

2005-08-27 Thread ober
I would recommend the GigaByte gn-wbkg It seems to work the best out of all the ones I have tried. It also supports 802.11g and AP modes without firmware. I have played with a lot of different usb wifi devices and besides the SMC 2662 EZ it was the only device that worked (well with a patch

Howto for Ethereal on OpenBSD 3.7 (covers 0.10.12 now)

2005-08-15 Thread Ober Heim
-- Date: Fri, 5 Aug 2005 11:00:59 -0500 (CDT) From: Ober Heim [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Howto for Ethereal on OpenBSD 3.7 Now before everyone goes off half cocked about 'ohh, I read that application is insecure!' rant, be aware that process separation is currently

Re: Apple iBook

2005-08-14 Thread Ober Heim
Would it not follow the rule of least suprise to explicitly document that a common feature is not available on a specific platform. Instead of the documentation through implications? I am not your puppet. Since when? Now, get your spongy pink ass out there, and dance for the cameras. -Death

Re: sgi 02 latest snapshot CD37.iso boot problems

2005-08-10 Thread Ober Heim
I never been able to boot a single bsd.rd for as long as sgi has been supported. It tftps fine, but just like your cd error hangs at the Setting up portion of the boot you reference. 3.7 fails as does the snapshot. I also get the same error on latest cd37.iso and cd38.iso I am not your puppet.

Re: sgi 02 latest snapshot CD37.iso boot problems

2005-08-10 Thread Ober Heim
the Setting up is that this is the point where OpenBSD switches from the ARCBios console to its own console driver. P. I am not your puppet. Since when? Now, get your spongy pink ass out there, and dance for the cameras. -Death to Smoochy On Wed, 10 Aug 2005, Ober Heim wrote: Date: Wed, 10 Aug

Re: OpenBSD 3.7 on VM Workstation 5

2005-07-28 Thread Ober Heim
The best way to get the answer is to state a contrary fact, rather than to ask for advice here. :D I would have said OpenBSD console switching in VMWARE kicks butt! and waited for those with real information to counter you, then show their cards :D I am not your puppet. Since when? Now get your

Re: OpenBSD vs FreeBSD (network performance)

2005-07-28 Thread Ober Heim
http://www.linbsd.org/bench says it all to me :D I am not your puppet. Since when? Now get your spongy ping ass out there and dance for the cameras -Nora in (Death to Smoochy) On Thu, 28 Jul 2005, Marcelo de Souza wrote: Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 17:44:45 -0300 From: Marcelo de Souza [EMAIL

Re: tcpdump | more doesn't produce output

2005-07-28 Thread Ober Heim
use tethereal(1) :D I am not your puppet. Since when? Now get your spongy ping ass out there and dance for the cameras -Nora in (Death to Smoochy) On Fri, 29 Jul 2005, Mike Belopuhov wrote: Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 02:55:43 +0400 From: Mike Belopuhov [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Michael Favinsky

Re: OpenBSD 3.7 on VM Workstation 5

2005-07-27 Thread Ober Heim
And you could always use that silly patch that makes it so that alt-fn switches console modes :D I am not your puppet. Since when? Now get your spongy ping ass out there and dance for the cameras -Nora in (Death to Smoochy) On Thu, 28 Jul 2005, Andre Naehring wrote: Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005