Re: Define hosts lookup for pf.conf

2007-09-19 Thread pichi
Pedro, You probably won't get too much more hand-holding here. You really should have a good look at the tools available to you before you post to this list. man is your friend, google is your library index. Gentelmen, Sorry if I ran into the Big Boys forum crying. I will be more cautious

Re: Define hosts lookup for pf.conf

2007-09-19 Thread Craig Skinner
pichi wrote: Sorry if I ran into the Big Boys forum crying. I will be more cautious about what I ask next time. Is there a forum for people who are starting out with OpenBSD? Read all of this page, noting the word 'Newbies' http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq2.html#MailLists The thing is I am

Re: Define hosts lookup for pf.conf

2007-09-19 Thread Daniel Ouellet
pichi wrote: Sorry if I ran into the Big Boys forum crying. I will be more cautious about what I ask next time. Is there a forum for people who are starting out with OpenBSD? The thing is I am new to it and I am in a situation where reading pages and pages of Google is taking a lot of time away

Re: Define hosts lookup for pf.conf

2007-09-19 Thread Diana Eichert
On Wed, 19 Sep 2007, Craig Skinner wrote: SNIP Now you are crying like a girl. Your problems are not this list's problems. Craig I find that statement incredibly offensive. I think a more appropriate statement is: Now you are crying like a closeted cross-dressing British man diana

Re: Define hosts lookup for pf.conf

2007-09-19 Thread mickey
On Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 06:51:19AM -0600, Diana Eichert wrote: On Wed, 19 Sep 2007, Craig Skinner wrote: SNIP Now you are crying like a girl. Your problems are not this list's problems. Craig I find that statement incredibly offensive. I think a more appropriate statement is: Now you

Re: Define hosts lookup for pf.conf

2007-09-19 Thread Miod Vallat
wait that is no better! how about: unshaved bloody communist! This statement is offensive to creatures like me, whose main food source is fresh blood. Miod

Re: Define hosts lookup for pf.conf

2007-09-19 Thread Diana Eichert
On Wed, 19 Sep 2007, Craig Skinner wrote: Diana Eichert wrote: B I find that statement incredibly offensive. I think a more appropriate statement is: Now you are crying like a closeted cross-dressing British man You should not talk about your husband like that. Geez, what planet rock did

Re: Define hosts lookup for pf.conf

2007-09-19 Thread Craig Skinner
Diana Eichert wrote: Geez, what planet rock did you crawl out from underneath? I think I've been the out lesbian on misc@ for years. Actually I was thinking about your poor wife when I wrote that. Don't bother, none of my current wives are lesbians, they'll not return the favor. ;-)

Re: Define hosts lookup for pf.conf

2007-09-19 Thread Bob Beck
fresh pom blood perchance? Fresh luser blood. Non Ex Transverso Sed Deorsum... Now, please return to discussing openbsd... -Bob

Re: Define hosts lookup for pf.conf

2007-09-18 Thread pichi
Dave, Thanks so much for your help. I have never touched perl but I will give it a try. Still, I have other questiones: 1. What software will I need to install on the firewalll in order for this script to work? 2. Is there any danger in having this kind of software on a publically accessable

Re: Define hosts lookup for pf.conf

2007-09-18 Thread Richard Toohey
For question 1: perl should be part of the base install. From a 4.1 box, base install, NO X, packages installed, etc. $ perl -v This is perl, v5.8.8 built for i386-openbsd [cut] The Socket module should also be there: $ perl -e 'use strict; use Socket; print(hello\n);' hello For question

Re: Define hosts lookup for pf.conf

2007-09-18 Thread pichi
The Socket module should also be there: $ perl -e 'use strict; use Socket; print(hello\n);' hello Thanks, I have perl installed: $perl -v $This is perl, v5.8.8 built for i386-openbsd but it looks like I dont have the socket module becuase when I do: $perl -e I get: $No code specified for

Re: Define hosts lookup for pf.conf

2007-09-18 Thread Richard Toohey
It's telling you exactly what's wrong - you have not specified any code for the -e option. man perl: SYNOPSIS perl [ -sTuU ] [ -hv ] [ -V[:configvar] ] [ -cw ] [ -d[:debugger] ] [ -D[number/list] ] [ -pna ] [ -Fpattern ] [ -l[octal] ] [ -0[octal] ] [

Re: Define hosts lookup for pf.conf

2007-09-18 Thread Edwards, David (JTS)
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of pichi Sent: Tuesday, 18 September 2007 4:05 PM To: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: Define hosts lookup for pf.conf Dave, Thanks so much for your help. I have never touched perl but I will give

Re: Define hosts lookup for pf.conf

2007-09-18 Thread Edwards, David (JTS)
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of pichi Sent: Wednesday, 19 September 2007 12:52 AM To: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: Define hosts lookup for pf.conf The Socket module should also be there: $ perl -e 'use strict; use Socket; print

Re: Define hosts lookup for pf.conf

2007-09-17 Thread Edwards, David (JTS)
-Original Message- Hello, I was wondering if there was a way to name hosts in pf.conf so when I did a pfctl -s all I could see the STATES table with hostnames instead of ip addresses. It would make troubleshooting a lot easier espcially when the STATES table starts to get real