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
Hello List,
While waiting for a make build to finish...
I thought of just letting OpenBSD boot to login and use the other terminals
to login to the serial consoles. Works like a charm!
Now learn to build an Alpha bastion server, Sparc64 dhcp, DNS server, i386
mail server...
getting off of
I ought to kick myself!
I've been through that page so many times, but never saw that.
Thanks a lot!
Regards,
Anwar.
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On Sat, 27 Aug 2005 01:23:51 +0100 pedro la peu
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It would be useful if
What if we had something like this:
errata release=3.7
patch id=12 name=copy type=security date=2005-03-16 arch=amd64
More stringent checking should be done in the
a
href=http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=copyamp;sektion=9;copy(9)/a
functions to prevent their misuse.
/patch
!-- more
I tried to install a Debian on the disk where OpenBSD had problems to
read the disklabel.
I managed to install it correctly BUT... at boot it hangs for about
1minutes, trying to access I don't know what on the disk. But it seems
to not affect the Debian.
And today, I tried to install
On Sat, Jul 02, 2005 at 03:12:52PM +0200, Simon Dassow wrote:
i've set up postgresql as usual and wanted to connect... but:
$ psql
psql: could not send startup packet: Broken pipe
[snip]
LOG: could not connect socket for statistics collector: Invalid
argument
LOG: disabling statistics
I just got 3 systems delivered today that have SATA drives connected
to a Promise tx220 (pdc20571) card. Of course it turns out these are
incompatible with OpenBSD. It looks like maybe these work with
FreeBSD as this url seems to suggest:
On Fri, Aug 26, 2005 at 11:04:03AM -0600, Josh Tolley wrote:
One of my cronjobs, as suggested in the atactl manpage, is the
following, designed to email me if my soekris gets disk errors (it's a
disk-based install, not a flash-based one).
atactl: ATA command timed out
How worried should I
Hi.
I know, it doesnt concern to openbsd directly, but...
Do You now what is this - http://www.psc.edu/networking/projects/hpn-ssh/ ?
Your thoughts about it?
Is this reasonably to use?
wbr.
Thanks.
Hi folks,
I have a big root access problem. If someone has physical
access to my OpenBSD box, than he/she can swith into single
user mode (-s) and can change the password of root. It is a
big problem for me and I would like to password protect this
single user mode or to totally disable this
On 8/27/05, Russell Fulton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am having problems running argus www.qosient.com on 3.7. The server runs
for a variable amount of time (ususlly 1 - 2 hours) and then dies when a
calloc for
128 bytes fails. We are fairly sure that this is not because of real memory
On Saturday 27 August 2005 06:07, JSD wrote:
Hi folks,
I have a big root access problem. If someone has physical
access to my OpenBSD box, than he/she can swith into single
user mode (-s) and can change the password of root. It is a
big problem for me and I would like to password protect
At 08:27 AM 8/27/05, Dave Feustel wrote:
On Saturday 27 August 2005 06:07, JSD wrote:
Hi folks,
I have a big root access problem. If someone has physical
access to my OpenBSD box, than he/she can swith into single
user mode (-s) and can change the password of root. It is a
big problem for
On Saturday 27 August 2005 07:27, Dave Feustel wrote:
On Saturday 27 August 2005 06:07, JSD wrote:
Hi folks,
I have a big root access problem. If someone has physical
access to my OpenBSD box, than he/she can swith into single
user mode (-s) and can change the password of root. It is a
Hi,
I want to use a sunblade 100 with openbsd as my primary desktop.
Unfortunately I'm not able to get the keyboard to work (sun usb type 6
swedish layout).
After installing the miniroot.fs to the harddisk and resetting the
machine it
booted to the prompt where one can choose between shell,
What would be the best way to use OpenBSD on these systems?
obviously you need to get other controllers
(http://openbsd.org/i386.html). then offer to donate the surplus cards
to the developers, and maybe someone will do some work on it, i.e.
porting it from freebsd.
/kami
Edit /etc/ttys and remove the secure option and disable booting from
CD/Floppy and set a BIOS password so to change the BIOS you need
authentication. Boot authentication is another option however it
becomes a pain in the arse when you are away from home and the power
goes out, hence your server
Hi,
I have a customer that has asked me to build a SMS-authentication
solution for OpenBSD. The idea being (not saying this is a good idea,
but anyway) that when the user connects using ssh, he will get a
sms-message to his phone with a one-time passkey.
I have made it easy for myself and
Hi...
One quick stupid question. I'm looking for a way to get a mail when
sensorsd logs something to syslog. Is there an easy way to do this ?
For instance, today sensorsd reported the following :
Aug 27 15:27:21 mcp sensorsd[6314]: failure for hw.sensors.0:
46.40C/115.52F not within limits
Did you miss the line If someone has physical access to my OpenBSD
box? With physical access, all of your suggestions are easily bypassed
with a bios reset.
as you are sure you know, that, along with matt's tip, is about as
reasonable advice you can get if you can't physically secure your
On Sat, Aug 27, 2005 at 03:44:14PM +0200, Rickard Dahlstrand wrote:
snip
Right now the last line just logs the key to syslog instead of sending
it to a phone. Also not that the otp-key password is hardcoded in the
script. Not really a good idea, but I have no choice. (The file is not
world
On 8/15/05, Simon Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anyone have any suggestions? Any advice is welcome.
To anyone who might be reading this in the future (Hi! Do you have robots
and flying cars yet?), I've given up looking for a native solution. The
state of ADSL hardware support under BSD
Can people with the following laptops:
- ThinkPad R50, R50p, R51, R52
- ThinkPad T41, T41p, T42, T42p, T43, T43p
- ThinkPad X40
- ThinkPad X41, X41 Tablet
Try running the latest snapshot (08/27/05 06:49:00)
Check they have working aps via
sysctl hw.sensors
Numbers should change when tilting
On Saturday 27 August 2005 09:08, kami petersen wrote:
Did you miss the line If someone has physical access to my OpenBSD
box? With physical access, all of your suggestions are easily bypassed
with a bios reset.
as you are sure you know, that, along with matt's tip, is about as
On 8/27/05, JSD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a big root access problem. If someone has physical
access to my OpenBSD box, than he/she can swith into single
user mode (-s) and can change the password of root.
This is hardly unique to OpenBSD. How about placing your devices in a
securely
On 8/27/05, Simon Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 8/15/05, Simon Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anyone have any suggestions? Any advice is welcome.
To anyone who might be reading this in the future (Hi! Do you have robots
and flying cars yet?), I've given up looking for a native
On 8/27/05, poncenby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i've been using an Alcatel Speedtouch usb modem with openbsd 3.7 with no
problems. take a look...http://www.speedtouchdsl.com/prod330.htm
How stable has it been?
i have a few documents which explains how to get it working, if you want
them mail
Antoine Jacoutot wrote:
How can I make sensorsd or syslog to mail me this, without running a
parser every minute on /var/log/messages which looks overkill.
Answering to myself...
Allright, I had a check on sensorsd under current and it looks like in
3.8 I will be able to give a command to
Dave Feustel skrev:
On Saturday 27 August 2005 09:08, kami petersen wrote:
Did you miss the line If someone has physical access to my OpenBSD
box? With physical access, all of your suggestions are easily bypassed
with a bios reset.
as you are sure you know, that, along with
Antoine Jacoutot skrev:
How can I make sensorsd or syslog to mail me this, without running a
parser every minute on /var/log/messages which looks overkill.
man 5 sensorsd.conf
/kami
Simon Morgan wrote:
On 8/15/05, Simon Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anyone have any suggestions? Any advice is welcome.
To anyone who might be reading this in the future (Hi! Do you have robots
and flying cars yet?), I've given up looking for a native solution. The
state of ADSL
That's right. The complete story is that I would like to
protect it from my nasty family. :) They should know the
BIOS password to restart my machine when I am away from home
but I wouldn't like them to reach single user mode. Thanks
for your advice, I think the best way is to edit /etc/ttys
and
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Faithful Rag Readers,
All apologies, for our amazing truancy of the last several months. All our
fault. If you'll only read on, I promise to make a
On Saturday 27 August 2005 11:14, kami petersen wrote:
dave, what are you smoking? please carefully note how i edited out
_your_ text so as to indicate _who_ i was addressing and whom i
additionally consider being a smartass. let me rephrase:
dear frank.
your response is unneccesary and
On Saturday, August 27, Dave Feustel wrote:
On Saturday 27 August 2005 06:07, JSD wrote:
I have a big root access problem. If someone has physical
access to my OpenBSD box, than he/she can swith into single
user mode (-s) and can change the password of root. It is a
big problem for me
On Saturday 27 August 2005 12:28, Tobias Weingartner wrote:
You BIOS password would prevent the machine from booting
automatically after power outtage for example...
What! You're not running with backup power??? :-)
--
Tired of having to defend against Malware?
(You know: trojans, viruses,
I've been subscribed to the ports-security mailing lists since mid
June 2005. Today I received a notice for a security update for
pcre-4.5p0. Out of habit I double checked against the 3.7 packages
errata page and noticed that there were a number of other updates
applicable to my
I'm using OpenBSD 3.7 on a Compaq Presario 900 laptop and the sound device
(ALi M5451) is recognized and configured using the autri(4) driver, but I
don't get any output from the speakers when I do something like:
$ cat /bsd /dev/audio
or when I try to play an audio CD.
I checked all of the
On Fri, 26 Aug 2005 08:53:19 -0500 (CDT), L. V. Lammert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What is this?
Is someone trying to spam the list?
Probably, .. looks like somebody else has already unsubscribed.
Lee
Actually, it could also be a trolling attack called cross linking
where the goal is
I have a thinkpad x22.. not sure if I can help, but if i can slap a
snapshot on the lappy, would it be of any help?
On 8/27/05, Jonathan Gray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Can people with the following laptops:
- ThinkPad R50, R50p, R51, R52
- ThinkPad T41, T41p, T42, T42p, T43, T43p
-
On 8/27/05, Todd C. Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED]
so spake JSD (sri):
I have a big root access problem. If someone has physical
access to my OpenBSD box, than he/she can swith into single
user mode (-s) and can change the password of root. It is a
big
On 8/27/05, black reaper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Also, a BIOS password can be easily removed if one has physical access to
the box. The small CMOS battery can be popped out, and put back in (on the
motherboard), erasing your password.
Not always, actually. I have a Dell laptop that's
I can return the card easily enough, but there has been some
discussion previously of removing non-working cards from the ath(4)
man page. Has anyone gotten this card to work properly? Should it
also be removed from http://www.openbsd.org/i386.html ?
No, no, no.
Newer versions of chipsets
On 8/27/05, Theo de Raadt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The problem you are really having is a financial one. Someone has
your money, and has given you a device that has a new chip in it.
Return it. This problem has nothing to do with the limited abilities
that OpenBSD has to track vendors who
On Saturday 27 August 2005 17:50, Christian Jones wrote:
On 8/27/05, black reaper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Also, a BIOS password can be easily removed if one has physical access to
the box. The small CMOS battery can be popped out, and put back in (on the
motherboard), erasing your
Hi Richard,
Richard P. Koett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm coming in rather late on this discussion - just curious about the
formatting step? Presumably you would do something like:
$ fdformat fd0
Yes exactly, but the low level formatting was not the question.
But thanks for answering
Hello, I haven't had any problems with fdformat and easy to use.
Best regards,
rogern
John 3:16
From: Michael Adam [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: SETTLED - Re: proper way to format/use floppies (i386)
Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2005 01:57:58 +0200
Hi Richard,
Richard P. Koett
Christian Jones wrote:
On 8/27/05, black reaper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Also, a BIOS password can be easily removed if one has physical access to
the box. The small CMOS battery can be popped out, and put back in (on the
motherboard), erasing your password.
Not always, actually. I have a
Hello Christian, I have successfully used the Compaq WL110 card on Panasonic
Toughbooks, CF-25 and CF-71.
OpenBSD 3.7 3.8-beta detected it correctly during boot process, setup as
hostname.if with dhcp and nwkey Compaq WL410 wireless AP with WEP and
Netgear not able to setup WEP.
I just
I have always been under the assumption to lock up a critical piece of
hardware where no one can get to it accept the person with the key or
possbily a crowbar.
rogern
John 3:16
From: Christian Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: black reaper [EMAIL PROTECTED]
CC: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re:
* Nick Holland [EMAIL PROTECTED] [050825 07:22]:
Edd Barrett wrote:
rather then trying more stupid band-aids and wuergarounds it would be
fantastic if someone could sit down and get us a software raid
implementation that doesn't suck and thus can be included in the regular
kernels.
I
Just curious, what does the dev team think about Vinum?
I want a raid model that acts as if it is a regular scsi drive, ie.
sdN. Like our hardware raid controllers work. Right now what we
have in the tree is poo, and vinum is just as much poo too.
I do not envision enabling this stuff in
hi, I have a quick question, maybe I just haven't
thought this all the way through and the answer is
obvious...
well, the subject line doesn't give justice to my full
question, here is the scenario.
When I've plugged in an openbsd machine (by wire) to
the netgear wgu624 router connected to my
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