Re: take threads off the table

2008-02-22 Thread Benjamin Bennett
Hi all! I read http://openbsd.org/security.html (and stable.html), but could not make sure about my question. If today I download old versions (say /pub/OpenBSD/4.0/i386/cd40.iso) of openbsd, does it already includes the fixes listed in http://openbsd.org/security.html#40 (or #41)?

FOSDEM 23/24 Feb Brussels

2008-02-22 Thread Wim Vandeputte
hey, like each year we'll be present at the FOSDEM event in Brussels, it's completely free entrance, plenty of interesting things to see, even a BSD devroom with presenations Feel free to drop by http://www.fosdem.org/ This weekend. Wim. --

Re: Updates for old releases

2008-02-22 Thread Mark Prins
2008/2/22, Antonio Lobato [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi all! I read http://openbsd.org/security.html (and stable.html), but could not make sure about my question. If today I download old versions (say /pub/OpenBSD/4.0/i386/cd40.iso) of openbsd, does it already includes the fixes

Re: Updates for old releases

2008-02-22 Thread Guido Tschakert
Antonio Lobato schrieb: Hi all! I read http://openbsd.org/security.html (and stable.html), but could not make sure about my question. If today I download old versions (say /pub/OpenBSD/4.0/i386/cd40.iso) of openbsd, does it already includes the fixes listed in

Re: Updates for old releases

2008-02-22 Thread Edd
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 05:48:14AM -0300, Antonio Lobato wrote: Hi all! I read http://openbsd.org/security.html (and stable.html), but could not make sure about my question. If today I download old versions (say /pub/OpenBSD/4.0/i386/cd40.iso) of openbsd, does it already includes

Re: FOSDEM 23/24 Feb Brussels

2008-02-22 Thread Han Boetes
Ik zal er niet bij zijn dit jaar, maar ik wens je wel veel plezier. :-) Groetjes aan Tilly. ;-) Wim Vandeputte wrote: like each year we'll be present at the FOSDEM event in Brussels, it's completely free entrance, plenty of interesting things to see, even a BSD devroom with presenations

Re: There's something about OpenBSD...

2008-02-22 Thread Janne Johansson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For instance 'ggrep -r ...' instead of 'grep -r ...' to search recursively with gnu grep (a worthless feature imho). Displaying the name of the file and the matched line nicely like grep -r does is not elegant with find + grep without using a script or a long and

Re: Updates for old releases

2008-02-22 Thread Maurice Janssen
On Friday, February 22, 2008 at 05:48:14 -0300, Antonio Lobato wrote: Hi all! I read http://openbsd.org/security.html (and stable.html), but could not make sure about my question. If today I download old versions (say /pub/OpenBSD/4.0/i386/cd40.iso) of openbsd, does it already includes

Re: Cold Boot Attacks on Encryption Keys

2008-02-22 Thread Henning Brauer
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-02-22 03:18]: The paper you mentioned has some info on possible countermeasures. The best (IMO) is physically securing your RAM. This seems to fit in best with OpenBSD's philosophy, which has never been to put much time into thwarting attacks

Re: Remote Admin Card - Dell DRAC or HP ILO2 ?

2008-02-22 Thread Joe Warren-Meeks
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 08:10:16PM +0100, Nick Nauwelaerts wrote: I don't really see how this is related to openbsd, but ilo2 wins hands down to drac, but has a costly advanced license. Installing openbsd through ilo2 virtual cd works just fine btw. I thought you only needed the license if

CanSecWest 2008 Mar 26-28

2008-02-22 Thread Dragos Ruiu
CanSecWest 2008 Presentations Snort 3.0 - Marty Roesch, Sourcefire Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities in Flash Authoring Tools - Rich Cannings, Google Proprietary RFID Systems - Jan starbug Krissler and Karsten Nohl, CCC Media Frenzy: Finding Bugs in Windows Media Software - Mark Dowd and

Re: Cold Boot Attacks on Encryption Keys

2008-02-22 Thread Stuart Henderson
it's all a marketing scheme for the Apple laptop with soldered RAM...

Re: FOSDEM 23/24 Feb Brussels

2008-02-22 Thread Mayuresh Kathe
Golly, what language is that? is it the native language of NL? I tried running it through 'rot13', but that complicated it even more. 2008/2/22 Han Boetes [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Ik zal er niet bij zijn dit jaar, maar ik wens je wel veel plezier. :-) Groetjes aan Tilly. ;-) Wim Vandeputte

Re: Cold Boot Attacks on Encryption Keys

2008-02-22 Thread Tony Abernethy
Stuart Henderson it's all a marketing scheme for the Apple laptop with soldered RAM... Please, not when I'm drinking coffee.

Re: Remote Admin Card - Dell DRAC or HP ILO2 ?

2008-02-22 Thread Michael
Hi, Xavier MilliC(s-Lacroix schrieb: We need to be able to do 'quite' everything remotely (from installing (virtual floppy / cd / dvd) to exploitation). I've got some experience with DRACs... some good (it works) but mostly bad... good thing is, with DRAC 4/5 you can load an iso image into the

Re: Projector/external monitor not working on OpenBSD 4.2-current on Thinkpad X60

2008-02-22 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 8:40 PM, Douglas A. Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 03:41:30PM +0530, Amarendra Godbole wrote: I am unable to move the display to a projector or an external monitor on my Thinkpad X60, which is running OpenBSD 4.2-current. Fn-F7 is the

Re: FOSDEM 23/24 Feb Brussels

2008-02-22 Thread nicodache
You're right, this is the native language of the Netherlands, and also (in a slightly modified version) the one spoken by half the people from belgium. The first one is the dutch, the second the flemish. I think if you try to binary-xor it with the lyrics from latest song from clouseau, you'd get

Re: Projector/external monitor not working on OpenBSD 4.2-current on Thinkpad X60

2008-02-22 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 12:05 PM, Matthieu Herrb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 11:11 AM, Amarendra Godbole [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am unable to move the display to a projector or an external monitor on my Thinkpad X60, which is running OpenBSD 4.2-current. Fn-F7 is

Re: Remote Admin Card - Dell DRAC or HP ILO2 ?

2008-02-22 Thread Xavier Milliès-Lacroix
Hello, I'm not sure but advanced ilo provides remote cd/dvd/floppy ? Is it true ? Xavier. 2008/2/22, Joe Warren-Meeks [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 08:10:16PM +0100, Nick Nauwelaerts wrote: I don't really see how this is related to openbsd, but ilo2 wins hands down to drac,

Re: Updates for old releases

2008-02-22 Thread Edd
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 10:33:00AM +0100, Maurice Janssen wrote: About a year ago I started to create regular builds of the -stable trees (the two supported trees). You can use them, if you trust me ;-) You can find links to some mirrors on http://www.z74.net/openbsd.html I think it is great

Re: Nfsen and php problems...?

2008-02-22 Thread Peter Haag
--On February 18, 2008 9:48:09 +0100 Tasmanian Devil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Hello! | | lookup.php at least gives a yellow page and also allows me to see it's | source, unlike the others: | | ? | /* This file was automatically created by the NfSen install.pl script */ Ouch! I'll fix

PCI Gigabit card suggestion?

2008-02-22 Thread Sunnz
Hi I have been looking at: http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=gigabitapropos=1sektion=0manpath=OpenBSD+4.2arch=amd64format=html However I am very puzzled... can someone please tell me which chipset you found that worked the best for you and if possible, which model of the brand you

Re: There's something about OpenBSD...

2008-02-22 Thread Alexander Hall
Janne Johansson wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For instance 'ggrep -r ...' instead of 'grep -r ...' to search recursively with gnu grep (a worthless feature imho). Displaying the name of the file and the matched line nicely like grep -r does is not elegant with find + grep without using a

Re: FOSDEM 23/24 Feb Brussels

2008-02-22 Thread raven
Mayuresh Kathe ha scritto: Golly, what language is that? is it the native language of NL? I tried running it through 'rot13', but that complicated it even more. It's dutch! mijncomputer.nl the tld .nl = Netherlands... So...It's simple. jaar (NL) = year(EN) Francesco 2008/2/22 Han Boetes

Re: PCI Gigabit card suggestion?

2008-02-22 Thread Sunnz
Just to clarify, I am gotta to buy a new Gigabit PCI Card, so I was wondering which brand/model are best supported by OpenBSD... in terms of documentaion by the vendor and performance by the device. Thanks.

Re: PCI Gigabit card suggestion?

2008-02-22 Thread Jordi Espasa Clofent
sk(4), em(4) and even bge(4) are considered good. -- Thanks, Jordi Espasa Clofent

Re: FOSDEM 23/24 Feb Brussels

2008-02-22 Thread Tom Van Looy
Actually, it's the Netherlands that speak a slightly modified version of dutch. Only Flemish Belgium speaks true Dutch. The term Flemish covers the Belgian Dutch dialects. It's a bit confusing because of the naming and translations to English, I think this is caused by the fact that Belgium is

Re: PCI Gigabit card suggestion?

2008-02-22 Thread Nico Meijer
Hi Sunnz, http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=gigabitapropos=1sektion=0manpath=OpenBSD+4.2arch=amd64format=html I have been looking at: http://www.openbsd.org/amd64.html#hardware But yea I'll need to buy a new PCI Gigabit Ethernet anyway so why not go for the best supported one?

Intel S5000VSA motherboards?

2008-02-22 Thread Liviu Daia
Any experiences with Intel S5000VSA motherboards? Regards, Liviu Daia -- Dr. Liviu Daia http://www.imar.ro/~daia

Re: FOSDEM 23/24 Feb Brussels

2008-02-22 Thread nicodache
Don't forget to say that Belgium is partly german too... For those who alreayd think belgium that Belgium is complicated, please learn that we also have 7 governments ; the federal one (for the whole country), 3 for each region, and 3 for each community. Take in accounting that one cannot work

Re: FOSDEM 23/24 Feb Brussels

2008-02-22 Thread mvdeventer
Well then Afrikaans must be a slightly modified version of Flemish! :-) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Van Looy Sent: 22 February 2008 02:40 PM To: nicodache Cc: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: FOSDEM 23/24 Feb Brussels Actually, it's

Re: PCI Gigabit card suggestion?

2008-02-22 Thread bofh
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 7:52 AM, Jordi Espasa Clofent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: sk(4), em(4) and even bge(4) are considered good. There's even a $30 to $40 intel card (e1000g?) at newegg -- http://www.glumbert.com/media/shift http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGvHNNOLnCk This officer's men seem

Re: Cold Boot Attacks on Encryption Keys

2008-02-22 Thread knitti
On 2/22/08, Siegbert Marschall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes DRAM can preserve data for a while, even after shutting down power. Depending on the type of DRAM it can be milliseconds to days BUT it will only preserve part of the data, so the chance of finding some passwords in there does

Re: Updates for old releases

2008-02-22 Thread Jay Hart
One question I have is if 4.0 is stilled being patched? I notice that there are several patches out in 4.2 or 4.1, for example: 005: RELIABILITY FIX: January 11, 2008 All architectures A missing NULL pointer check can lead to a kernel panic. A source code patch exists which remedies this

Re: FOSDEM 23/24 Feb Brussels

2008-02-22 Thread Miod Vallat
Well then Afrikaans must be a slightly modified version of Flemish! :-) Real flemish only sounds correct if altitude is close to or (preferrably) below the sea level, though. Miod

Re: What is our ultimate goal??

2008-02-22 Thread Marc Espie
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 04:18:42PM +0100, Miod Vallat wrote: SO now do you want FireEngine? Or rather SMPng networking? Or would you like ReallyHyperFastZoomStreamCyberWoosh? Now that you've brought it up, I would really like a ReallyHyperFastZoomStreamCyberWoosh TCP stack. Just make sure

Re: PCI Gigabit card suggestion?

2008-02-22 Thread michael enoma aghayere
On 22/02/2008, Sunnz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just to clarify, I am gotta to buy a new Gigabit PCI Card, so I was wondering which brand/model are best supported by OpenBSD... in terms of documentaion by the vendor and performance by the device. Thanks. For something cheap and cheerful,

Re: FOSDEM 23/24 Feb Brussels

2008-02-22 Thread Matt
Tom Van Looy schreef: Actually, it's the Netherlands that speak a slightly modified version of dutch. Only Flemish Belgium speaks true Dutch. The term Flemish covers the Belgian Dutch dialects. It's a bit confusing because of the naming and translations to English, I think this is caused by

Re: Updates for old releases

2008-02-22 Thread Markus Hennecke
Jay Hart schrieb: One question I have is if 4.0 is stilled being patched? I notice that there are several patches out in 4.2 or 4.1, for example: 005: RELIABILITY FIX: January 11, 2008 All architectures A missing NULL pointer check can lead to a kernel panic. A source code patch exists which

Re: Updates for old releases

2008-02-22 Thread Stuart VanZee
Jay, Only the current version (4.2) and 1 previous version (4.1) are supported. That means no more patches for 4.0 as soon as 4.2 came out. For more information, please refer to the OpenBSD FAQ. s -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jay

Re: Asian lang support with generic kernel

2008-02-22 Thread arthur
I am going to spend some more time over this weekend on setting up my OBSD desktop. Any comments regarding my post below are welcome. Thank you! Arthur - Original Message - From: arthur To: Openbsd Misc (E-mail) Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 10:38 AM Subject: Asian lang

Re: Updates for old releases

2008-02-22 Thread Jay Hart
Jay Hart schrieb: One question I have is if 4.0 is stilled being patched? I notice that there are several patches out in 4.2 or 4.1, for example: 005: RELIABILITY FIX: January 11, 2008 All architectures A missing NULL pointer check can lead to a kernel panic. A source code patch exists

Re: Cold Boot Attacks on Encryption Keys

2008-02-22 Thread Tor Houghton
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 11:22:54PM -0300, Giancarlo Razzolini wrote: [snip] be done, i also saw those kind of display dumps with some video cards [snip] it's called burn-in. *ducks* /t

Re: FOSDEM 23/24 Feb Brussels

2008-02-22 Thread André Braselmann
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 12:39:42PM +, Tom Van Looy wrote: Actually, it's the Netherlands that speak a slightly modified version of dutch. Only Flemish Belgium speaks true Dutch. And don't confuse it with the FRISIAN in noord-nederland. As a good dutch (the nederlands version, assuming a

Re: FOSDEM 23/24 Feb Brussels

2008-02-22 Thread Vincent Barus
Zelfklevers. That to me is pure beauty. That's like Aufkleber in German :) ~ vb

Nouvelle carte valable partout.

2008-02-22 Thread S�bastien AM
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Re: FOSDEM 23/24 Feb Brussels

2008-02-22 Thread Diana Eichert
On Fri, 22 Feb 2008, Miod Vallat wrote: Real flemish only sounds correct if altitude is close to or (preferrably) below the sea level, though. Miod I hear drinking mass quantities of beer gets you close or below sea level too.

Re: [OT] beefy steel cases

2008-02-22 Thread Tobias Weingartner
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Douglas A. Tutty wrote: I'm wondering if in your travels, have any of you seen a case (tower, desktop, or rackmount) that is: - Grab an old iron stove, and stuff a newer case into it. - Go to the nearest welding shop, have them weld a nice 500lb steel box. -

Re: FOSDEM 23/24 Feb Brussels

2008-02-22 Thread Michael Schmidt
Andri Braselmann schrieb: AND the most signifant part of this country is: The highways used to be illuminated at night with a terrible orange light. Aa, that's where the term oranje is derived from? ;) -- Michael Schmidt MIRRORS: Watcom

Re: Projector/external monitor not working on OpenBSD 4.2-current on Thinkpad X60

2008-02-22 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 05:15:08PM +0530, Amarendra Godbole wrote: On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 8:40 PM, Douglas A. Tutty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When you boot the laptop, go into the bios (just to prevent booting). Have the external monitor attached. Hit your key combo and you should get

Re: Remote Admin Card - Dell DRAC or HP ILO2 ?

2008-02-22 Thread Steve Shockley
Joe Warren-Meeks wrote: I thought you only needed the license if you used higher resolutions than a basic console. If you are just using text mode on the console, then they work excellently. ILO2 can't do KVM at all without the Advanced license, but I think ssh still works. They also have a

Re: FOSDEM 23/24 Feb Brussels

2008-02-22 Thread Dries Schellekens
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 4:12 PM, Andri Braselmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: AND the most signifant part of this country is: The highways used to be illuminated at night with a terrible orange light. We did that such that people in space can locate Belgium. The Chinese have their wall for

Re: FOSDEM 23/24 Feb Brussels

2008-02-22 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 08:28:15AM -0700, Diana Eichert wrote: On Fri, 22 Feb 2008, Miod Vallat wrote: Real flemish only sounds correct if altitude is close to or (preferrably) below the sea level, though. I hear drinking mass quantities of beer gets you close or below sea level too.

Re: FOSDEM 23/24 Feb Brussels

2008-02-22 Thread Joe Warren-Meeks
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 12:08:14PM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: Now, is a Flemish Cap: a. a distinctive head wear b. a shallow area east of the Grand Banks c. What Belch people call the head on the beer d. all of the above e. none

Re: [OT] beefy steel cases

2008-02-22 Thread Marcus Andree
Hi, Doug. My suggetion is: - start with good, standard but not-so-bulky case; - build a cage around the commercial grade, made from thick sheets of steel; - do lots of small, tiny drills on the external cage, for proper ventilation; - do a couple of larger holes for cables and wires on

Re: What is our ultimate goal??

2008-02-22 Thread Jacob Meuser
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 03:01:40PM +0100, Marc Espie wrote: On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 04:18:42PM +0100, Miod Vallat wrote: SO now do you want FireEngine? Or rather SMPng networking? Or would you like ReallyHyperFastZoomStreamCyberWoosh? Now that you've brought it up, I would really like a

Re: Remote syslog

2008-02-22 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
syslog-ng + transport mode IPSec (or tunnel, if you have infrastructure on either end). use pf(4) to ensure that only IPSec peers can write. ~BAS On Tue, 2008-02-19 at 21:42 -0700, Steve B wrote: and whether you are doing it over SSH or IPSEC? I have looked at various

Re: Projector/external monitor not working on OpenBSD 4.2-current on Thinkpad X60

2008-02-22 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
read the man page i810(4): Option MonitorLayout anystr Allow different monitor configurations. e.g. CRT,LFP will configure a CRT on Pipe A and an LFP on Pipe B. Regardless of the primary headsb pipe it is always configured as PIPEA,PIPEB.

Re: What is our ultimate goal??

2008-02-22 Thread Unix Fan
Jacob Meuser wrote: Marc Espie wrote: Nonsense, as long as you can plug in some plutonium, things should be fine. Are you tellin' me this sucker is nuclear? ...Mr. Fusion? ;) -Nix Fan.

Re: Cold Boot Attacks on Encryption Keys

2008-02-22 Thread Unix Fan
My understanding of paging isn't as good as the developers, but I do know that memory isn't organized in an entirely sequential fashion.. Free memory is organized into pages, 4096 byte chucks of memory If my system was shutdown, and someone attempted to recover information from RAM,

Re: What is our ultimate goal??

2008-02-22 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 07:43:05PM +, Jacob Meuser wrote: On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 03:01:40PM +0100, Marc Espie wrote: On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 04:18:42PM +0100, Miod Vallat wrote: SO now do you want FireEngine? Or rather SMPng networking? Or would you like

Re: Cold Boot Attacks on Encryption Keys

2008-02-22 Thread Giancarlo Razzolini
Unix Fan escreveu: My understanding of paging isn't as good as the developers, but I do know that memory isn't organized in an entirely sequential fashion.. Free memory is organized into pages, 4096 byte chucks of memory If my system was shutdown, and someone attempted to recover

Re: rtorrent + OpenBSD = freeze

2008-02-22 Thread nicodache
As promised, and as my server is up again, here is the dmesg. Now, why is rtorrent freezing the server... not a clue OpenBSD 4.2 (GENERIC.RAID) #1: Sun Jan 6 22:08:19 CET 2008 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC.RAID cpu0: Intel Pentium III (GenuineIntel 686-class) 795 MHz cpu0:

Re: What is our ultimate goal??

2008-02-22 Thread Miod Vallat
Nonsense, as long as you can plug in some plutonium, things should be fine. Are you tellin' me this sucker is nuclear? ...Mr. Fusion? ;) Not until there's a Chorus about it. Miod

DHCP client failure with cable modem

2008-02-22 Thread David Murphy
Greetings folks. This week I undertook a project to replace my cheapo home broadband router with an old laptop running OpenBSD. Success appeared to have been achieved, but I've run into a snag in the final implementation. I set up the OBSD router (more info below) to perform NAT and serve DHCP

relayd http check connection failures; hoststated operates correctly

2008-02-22 Thread Ben Lovett
hello, perhaps it's something that i'm doing wrong here, or a difference in the way that relayd works compared to hoststated. but here goes.. i'm attempting to get relayd configured to replace my existing hoststated setup, doing layer 7 load balancing of web servers. what's happening is with

Re: relayd http check connection failures; hoststated operates correctly

2008-02-22 Thread Ben Lovett
forgot to include system details.. this is: kern.version=OpenBSD 4.3-beta (GENERIC) #661: Thu Feb 21 15:39:36 MST 2008 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC -ben

Re: DHCP client failure with cable modem

2008-02-22 Thread David Higgs
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 6:11 PM, David Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings folks. This week I undertook a project to replace my cheapo home broadband router with an old laptop running OpenBSD. Success appeared to have been achieved, but I've run into a snag in the final implementation.

LinuxWorld Expo UK 2008

2008-02-22 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, I see on the events page on openbsd.org, there is a uk conference in london which has question marks against it. If we are considering presence here, I am willing to attend if we can gather a small group of OpenBSD people there. Is Wim going? I know there is atleast one developer in the UK.

Dynamic Routing - BGP + OSPF

2008-02-22 Thread askthelist
I'm trying to implement full dynamic routing with eBGP + Full Mesh iBGP + OSPF in my current network and am having some issues. I have a 2 routers + 2 firewall setup with no default routes on any nodes. The 2 routers are plugged into the upstream provider and are both receiving full routes in

Re: DHCP client failure with cable modem

2008-02-22 Thread Predrag Punosevac
David Higgs wrote: On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 6:11 PM, David Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings folks. This week I undertook a project to replace my cheapo home broadband router with an old laptop running OpenBSD. Success appeared to have been achieved, but I've run into a snag in the

Re: LinuxWorld Expo UK 2008

2008-02-22 Thread Owain Ainsworth
On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 01:04:43AM +, Edd Barrett wrote: Hi, I see on the events page on openbsd.org, there is a uk conference in london which has question marks against it. If we are considering presence here, I am willing to attend if we can gather a small group of OpenBSD people

Re: DHCP client failure with cable modem

2008-02-22 Thread David Murphy
--- Chris Kuethe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've seen cases where you can only have one client ethernet address on your cable modem, and you need to reset everything and give your old mac address a chance to time out. you might want to: a) change the external address of your openbsd machine to

You just recieved an electronic card! Thanks!

2008-02-22 Thread Electronic Card's
Hi, You just recieved an electronic card! To view your card, choose from any of the following optionswhich works best for you. Method 1 Just click on the following Internet address (if that doesn't work foryou, copy paste the address onto your browser's address box.)

Re: DHCP client failure with cable modem

2008-02-22 Thread johan beisser
On Feb 22, 2008, at 5:32 PM, David Murphy wrote: PS: another piece of info I left out is that my modem is a Motorola Surfboard SB5120, and my cable ISP is Charter. Does charter require PPPoE?

Re: DHCP client failure with cable modem

2008-02-22 Thread bofh
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 8:32 PM, David Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As stated I've demonstrated that the modem is happy to work with either the cheapo router or directly with my desktop, and I verified that it sees them with separate hardware addresses. So it's not hung up on one in

Re: PCI Gigabit card suggestion?

2008-02-22 Thread scott
The em's have the advantage that the driver enables and uses hard-level tcp/udp check-sum offloading. This does help on mid- to heavy loading. /S -Original Message- From: michael enoma aghayere [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Sunnz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: PCI Gigabit

Re: DHCP client failure with cable modem

2008-02-22 Thread David Murphy
--- johan beisser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 22, 2008, at 5:32 PM, David Murphy wrote: PS: another piece of info I left out is that my modem is a Motorola Surfboard SB5120, and my cable ISP is Charter. Does charter require PPPoE? No. I don't recall having to do any PPPoE setup

Re: DHCP client failure with cable modem

2008-02-22 Thread johan beisser
On Feb 22, 2008, at 8:19 PM, David Murphy wrote: I'd be happy to provide any information requested. I'm quite new to *BSD, but I'm pretty well-versed in Linux, so tell me what you need, and I'll find it. If you need more information about the box than what I gave at the end of my first

Re: DHCP client failure with cable modem

2008-02-22 Thread David Murphy
--- johan beisser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok. When you initially plug in the modem side interface, what does it see? Do a basic tcpdump, and watch the traffic for the dhcp assignment. Secondly, could you forward your pf.conf? Well now I'm *really* baffled. I read the manpage for

ThinkPad : X freezes on exit...

2008-02-22 Thread Mayuresh Kathe
Hi, I've got a ThinkPad R61i (dmesg at the bottom of mail). I configured X using 'X -configure', it showed a nice 1024x768 X startup screen, but when I did 'Ctrl+Alt+Backspace' to get back to my console X just froze. The only way to get out was to do a hard reboot. Is there anyway to solve this

Re: ThinkPad : X freezes on exit...

2008-02-22 Thread Richard Toohey
On 23/02/2008, at 8:29 PM, Mayuresh Kathe wrote: Hi, I've got a ThinkPad R61i (dmesg at the bottom of mail). I configured X using 'X -configure', it showed a nice 1024x768 X startup screen, but when I did 'Ctrl+Alt+Backspace' to get back to my console X just froze. The only way to get out was