Re: VPN help needed: OpenBSD in the corporate environment instead of Linux

2006-08-01 Thread Lars Hansson
On Friday 28 July 2006 21:49, Stuart Henderson wrote: simple end-user install on the Windows side I'd have to disagree with this. OpenVPN on Windows isn't nearly as end-user friendly and easy to install as, say, TheGreenbow IPSec client. you can bridge an ethernet to a remote Windows box

Re: OpenBSD's own compiler

2006-08-01 Thread David Leung
On Tuesday 01 August 2006 15:04, Andrew Pinski wrote: I'm becoming slightly more cynical about testing any piece of C code with optimization turned on in GCC. And you think this will be different with anyother compiler, you have to be joking. -- Pinski a GCC developer that actually tries

Re: OpenBSD's own compiler

2006-08-01 Thread mickey
On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 06:32:45PM -0300, Andr??s wrote: We should convince both the Free Software Foundation and the Open Source Initiative that Lucent Public License Version 1.02 is not a free software license. Mainly based in Theo's arguments*. This paragraph says it all: And come on

Re: Using dd(1) to duplicate a hard drive

2006-08-01 Thread Chris Zakelj
Nick Holland wrote: Chris Zakelj wrote: Went back about two years in the MARC archives with the terms 'copy drive' (oddly enough, 'dd' itself wouldn't work), and got plenty of linux examples on Google (that pretty much say what I propose anyway) but no luck... I'm hoping to find a faster way

Re: ralink rum(4) driver ?

2006-08-01 Thread Diana Eichert
On Tue, 1 Aug 2006, Jonathan Gray wrote: SNIP rx and tx are not yet working, if you want a USB device that can act as an AP now look at the hardware list for ural(4) but be careful as some vendors have replaced chips with the second gen ones rum intends to support and not changed part number.

Re: Using dd(1) to duplicate a hard drive

2006-08-01 Thread Jeff Quast
On 8/1/06, Chris Zakelj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: but no luck... I'm hoping to find a faster way to create an image of one drive (a Samsung MP0402H, 40G notebook, to be specific) onto an identical drive than using: Unless you are using this multiple times, I don't think there is anything faster

Re: ralink rum(4) driver ?

2006-08-01 Thread Jonathan Gray
On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 06:01:40AM -0600, Diana Eichert wrote: On Tue, 1 Aug 2006, Jonathan Gray wrote: SNIP rx and tx are not yet working, if you want a USB device that can act as an AP now look at the hardware list for ural(4) but be careful as some vendors have replaced chips with the

Re: Using dd(1) to duplicate a hard drive

2006-08-01 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2006/08/01 08:03, Chris Zakelj wrote: Question was, is there a faster way? (about ten off-list replies so far all point to 'no') Depending on what's readily available to you, it might be worth trying with a USB2-IDE adapter.

Easy for a newbie to manage an OpenBSD server?

2006-08-01 Thread Titan
I have quite a predicament. I have been tasked with setting up an FTP server for the research group I'm involved with. The problem is once I'm gone someone with no *NIX experience will be maintaining the server. I've been considering using OpenBSD because it looks like it can go far longer

Re: Easy for a newbie to manage an OpenBSD server?

2006-08-01 Thread Craig McCormick
Thee: In your experience, would it be possible for someone with no *NIX Thee: experience to maintain a simple FTP server? In my opinion, OpenBSD is the most logical and straight forward UNIX-like operating system around. There isn't much in the way of how-to's and tutorials, but it is straight

Re: Easy for a newbie to manage an OpenBSD server?

2006-08-01 Thread Melameth, Daniel D.
Titan wrote: I have quite a predicament. I have been tasked with setting up an FTP server for the research group I'm involved with. The problem is once I'm gone someone with no *NIX experience will be maintaining the server. I've been considering using OpenBSD because it looks like it can

Re: Easy for a newbie to manage an OpenBSD server?

2006-08-01 Thread Darrin Chandler
On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 10:26:23AM -0500, Titan wrote: I have quite a predicament. I have been tasked with setting up an FTP server for the research group I'm involved with. The problem is once I'm gone someone with no *NIX experience will be maintaining the server. I've been considering

Re: Easy for a newbie to manage an OpenBSD server?

2006-08-01 Thread Will Maier
On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 10:26:23AM -0500, Titan wrote: I have quite a predicament. I have been tasked with setting up an FTP server for the research group I'm involved with. Do you need FTP? Can you use SFTP instead? The problem is once I'm gone someone with no *NIX experience will be

Re: Easy for a newbie to manage an OpenBSD server?

2006-08-01 Thread Michael Hernandez
On Aug 1, 2006, at 11:26 AM, Titan wrote: I have quite a predicament. I have been tasked with setting up an FTP server for the research group I'm involved with. The problem is once I'm gone someone with no *NIX experience will be maintaining the server. I've been considering using OpenBSD

Re: Easy for a newbie to manage an OpenBSD server?

2006-08-01 Thread Nuno Morgadinho
* Titan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I have quite a predicament. I have been tasked with setting up an FTP server for the research group I'm involved with. The problem is once I'm gone someone with no *NIX experience will be maintaining the server. I've been considering using OpenBSD because

Re: VPN help needed: OpenBSD in the corporate environment instead of Linux

2006-08-01 Thread Joachim Schipper
On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 03:26:46PM +0800, Lars Hansson wrote: On Friday 28 July 2006 21:49, Stuart Henderson wrote: simple end-user install on the Windows side I'd have to disagree with this. OpenVPN on Windows isn't nearly as end-user friendly and easy to install as, say, TheGreenbow

Re: Easy for a newbie to manage an OpenBSD server?

2006-08-01 Thread Joachim Schipper
On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 10:26:23AM -0500, Titan wrote: I have quite a predicament. I have been tasked with setting up an FTP server for the research group I'm involved with. The problem is once I'm gone someone with no *NIX experience will be maintaining the server. I've been considering

Re: OpenBSD's own compiler

2006-08-01 Thread chefren
On 08/01/06 16:48, Anton Karpov wrote: This world sucks. We're living in a dark ages, playing with the same technologies as 20 years ago. UNIX is still here. Gcc is still here. C is still here. And it will always be the same. This world needs something really new. Maybe nuclear war is the

Re: reboot on IBM xSeries 336

2006-08-01 Thread Srebrenko Sehic
This is know. Workaround is to install via FTP (with pcibios disabled) or use amd64 version. That, AFAIK, works fine. More details at http://www.armorlogic.com/openbsd_information_server_compatibility_list.html?action=detailid=x336 On 8/1/06, riwanlky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hai All, I am

Subversion client for openbsd

2006-08-01 Thread Siju George
Hi, What subversion ( GUI ) clients do you use on your OpenBSD systems? Seems there is none on 3.9 ports and I will have to compile from source. Will 4.0 have any subversio client in ports? Thankyou so much Kind Regards Siju

Re: Soekris

2006-08-01 Thread Tim Pushor
Jason Dixon wrote: On Aug 1, 2006, at 2:48 PM, Tim Pushor wrote: Can anyone recommend another 4 port 10/100 ethernet card that will work well with OpenBSD 3.9? I don't have any recommendations on 4 port cards. If you have a switch that will support it, you should consider using VLANs with

GRE tunnel setup problem?

2006-08-01 Thread Alex Berdan
Hi All, I set up a GRE tunnel between two sites to have the broadcast/multicast passing between the two but nothing is passing! I'm not using for the moment any firewall and the configuration straight forward as per man gre. 192.168.1.2/24 | | | |-- 192.168.1.1/24 Gateway A

Re: GRE tunnel setup problem?

2006-08-01 Thread Will H. Backman
Alex Berdan wrote: Hi All, I set up a GRE tunnel between two sites to have the broadcast/multicast passing between the two but nothing is passing! I'm not using for the moment any firewall and the configuration straight forward as per man gre. 192.168.1.2/24 | | | |--

Re: Soekris

2006-08-01 Thread Jason Dixon
On Aug 1, 2006, at 3:13 PM, Tim Pushor wrote: Jason Dixon wrote: On Aug 1, 2006, at 2:48 PM, Tim Pushor wrote: Can anyone recommend another 4 port 10/100 ethernet card that will work well with OpenBSD 3.9? I don't have any recommendations on 4 port cards. If you have a switch that will

Re: Subversion client for openbsd

2006-08-01 Thread Sigfred HÃ¥versen
Siju George wrote: Hi, What subversion ( GUI ) clients do you use on your OpenBSD systems? Seems there is none on 3.9 ports and I will have to compile from source. Will 4.0 have any subversio client in ports? Subclipse (Java) was very recently committed and is a plugin for Eclipse, and that

Re: GRE tunnel setup problem?

2006-08-01 Thread Alex Berdan
Yes, I fully agree with you but this is why I want to have GRE tunnel in place. I want the broadcast/multicast to pass my gre0 tunnel and reach from one side to the other. I have even added the 224.0.0.0/4 with gateway 192.168.3.1 on Gateway A and 224.0.0.0/24 with gateway 192.168.1.1 on gateway

Re: Soekris

2006-08-01 Thread Tim Pushor
Hi Jason, Jason Dixon wrote: On Aug 1, 2006, at 3:13 PM, Tim Pushor wrote: Jason Dixon wrote: On Aug 1, 2006, at 2:48 PM, Tim Pushor wrote: Can anyone recommend another 4 port 10/100 ethernet card that will work well with OpenBSD 3.9? I don't have any recommendations on 4 port cards. If

Re: Soekris

2006-08-01 Thread Jason Dixon
On Aug 1, 2006, at 4:00 PM, Tim Pushor wrote: Thanks a lot for replying. I am new to ethernet redudancy (and carp to boot) so I probably don't know what I'm talking about. We have a rack of servers that are now for the most part fully redundant. You can pull the plug on any box and nothing

Re: Easy for a newbie to manage an OpenBSD server?

2006-08-01 Thread Sigfred HÃ¥versen
Titan wrote: [snip] In your experience, would it be possible for someone with no *NIX experience to maintain a simple FTP server? That could work well if that person is willing to read documentation. OpenBSD comes with very good documentation in the form of manual pages and FAQ. Google is

Re: GRE tunnel setup problem?

2006-08-01 Thread Claudio Jeker
On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 09:37:31PM +0200, Alex Berdan wrote: Hi All, I set up a GRE tunnel between two sites to have the broadcast/multicast passing between the two but nothing is passing! I'm not using for the moment any firewall and the configuration straight forward as per man gre.

Re: GRE tunnel setup problem?

2006-08-01 Thread Alex Berdan
Most likely it will work fine as a bridged network over the tunnel. But in this can I still don't understand the purpose of the GRE!? I though that is passing both the broadcasts/multicasts in order to run for ex. EIGRP or OSPF in a mesh VPN environment. On 8/1/06, Will H. Backman [EMAIL

Re: VPN help needed: OpenBSD in the corporate environment instead of Linux

2006-08-01 Thread Stuart Henderson
Hmm...is this why I can't get SMB workgroup browsing to work using IPSec? Even if you have WINS server? WINS is for name resolution, workgroup browsing is something different.

Re: GRE tunnel setup problem?

2006-08-01 Thread Alex Berdan
My point in here is to have a controlled multicast server over some IPSec tunnels (8 end points are in the picture). As I was trying with 2 end-points I saw that nothing is passing through. For the moment I'm having static routes and I want to switch over OSPF on all locations but I need the

Re: OT - OpenBSD's own compiler

2006-08-01 Thread Jacob Yocom-Piatt
Original message Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2006 19:19:11 +0200 From: chefren [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: OpenBSD's own compiler To: misc@openbsd.org On 08/01/06 16:48, Anton Karpov wrote: This world sucks. We're living in a dark ages, playing with the same technologies as 20 years

Re: Soekris

2006-08-01 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2006/08/01 12:48, Tim Pushor wrote: Can anyone recommend another 4 port 10/100 ethernet card that will work well with OpenBSD 3.9? Used you'll find dc(4) (if you have space for a long PCI card) and hme(4), or there's em(4) gigabit. I suspect that onboard bridges (as often[usually?] found on

Re: Network equipment testing with two NICs

2006-08-01 Thread Michal Soltys
Matthew R. Dempsky wrote: Is my guess correct? If so, is it possible to have OpenBSD route traffic both ways across the ethernet cable? Thanks. icmp's replies would go through loopback in such case. If you wanted to force it to go over the cable, you could use route(8) to manually set

Re: Soekris

2006-08-01 Thread Tim Pushor
Stuart Henderson wrote: The vlan idea makes a fair bit of sense - carp(4) over vlan(4) over trunk(4) over $some_nic(4) or some other mix - but if this is used for security be aware that your switch then becomes a security device. Google will find more information, including

Re: Using dd(1) to duplicate a hard drive

2006-08-01 Thread Chris Zakelj
Mitch Parker wrote: Stuart, I concur with that. $20 at newegg gets you one with a power supply for the hard drive. Mitch -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stuart Henderson Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2006 10:10 AM To: Chris Zakelj

Re: Soekris

2006-08-01 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2006/08/01 15:23, Tim Pushor wrote: Thinking about it more, isn't it carp over trunk over vlan over nic? The word trunk is overloaded. trunk(4) [the (4) referring to a manual page from section 4] is likely to be the meaning intended when the word `trunk' is used on this list, which allows

Re: ralink rum(4) driver ?

2006-08-01 Thread pedro la peu
On Tuesday 01 August 2006 13:01, Diana Eichert wrote: I want to put a bi-quad at the focal point of an 18 parabolic dish at either end. If that combination is necessary a ralink radio is likely a poor choice.

Re: Soekris

2006-08-01 Thread Tim Pushor
Jason Dixon wrote: On Aug 1, 2006, at 5:23 PM, Tim Pushor wrote: Stuart Henderson wrote: The vlan idea makes a fair bit of sense - carp(4) over vlan(4) over trunk(4) over $some_nic(4) or some other mix - but if this is used for security be aware that your switch then becomes a security

Re: Soekris

2006-08-01 Thread Jason Dixon
On Aug 1, 2006, at 6:52 PM, Tim Pushor wrote: I have two boxes, with 3 interfaces total each. One interface goes to the other box for pfsync. That leaves 2 interfaces each. One interface will go to Ethernet switch 1, and one will go to Ethernet switch 2. Each interface will be split into 2

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Re: Run script on cd insertion

2006-08-01 Thread Jeff Quast
On 8/1/06, andrew fresh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am in need the ability to run a script when a cd is inserted. I am not finding any way of getting notified when that happens, so I am asking here. If not, I can just loop cdio info and check for a disk. Is there something that will run a

Re: hard drive problem

2006-08-01 Thread Shane J Pearson
Travers, On 2006.08.01, at 11:23 AM, Travers Buda wrote: On Mon, 31 Jul 2006 20:10:23 -0400 Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If all is lost, you can wipe the disk with BCWipe (www.jetico.com) then test again with Spinrite. This has recovered several disks for me. Wipe it with dd

Re: Using dd(1) to duplicate a hard drive

2006-08-01 Thread Shane J Pearson
Hi Chris, On 2006.08.01, at 2:00 PM, Chris Zakelj wrote: Went back about two years in the MARC archives with the terms 'copy drive' (oddly enough, 'dd' itself wouldn't work), and got plenty of linux examples on Google (that pretty much say what I propose anyway) but no luck... I'm hoping to

Re: hard drive problem

2006-08-01 Thread Travers Buda
On Wed, 2 Aug 2006 11:16:38 +1000 Shane J Pearson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2006.08.01, at 11:23 AM, Travers Buda wrote: Wipe it with dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/rwd0c count=10 You suggest only wiping the first 5k bytes of a drive? Yes, I realize thats the wrong command now...

Re: Network equipment testing with two NICs

2006-08-01 Thread Matthew R. Dempsky
On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 11:24:17PM +0200, Michal Soltys wrote: icmp's replies would go through loopback in such case. Really? I got the impression from tcpdump that traffic from sk0 to sk1 (whether ICMP request or reply) always went over the ethernet cable while traffic from sk1 to sk0 did

[OT] Need to use OpenOffice WINE, so FreeBSD or Slackware?

2006-08-01 Thread Damon McMahon
Greetings, Please accept my apologies in advance for the off-topic post. OpenBSD has satisfied all of my FOSS needs up to now, but unfortunately I need to set up a workstation running both OpenOffice and WINE, neither of which (from what I understand) have stable OpenBSD ports. Of the similar

Re: Network equipment testing with two NICs

2006-08-01 Thread Michal Soltys
Matthew R. Dempsky wrote: On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 11:24:17PM +0200, Michal Soltys wrote: icmp's replies would go through loopback in such case. Really? I got the impression from tcpdump that traffic from sk0 to sk1 (whether ICMP request or reply) always went over the ethernet cable while