OT: Re: If you don't understand how to do it properly...

2009-01-27 Thread Lars Noodén
bofh wrote: > http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/01/27/blowfish_poisoning/ Actually, they knew what the deal was since only an unlicensed chef/restaurant would serve organ meat. Even nicking the organs can be trouble, especially since there is seasonal and individual variation in the strength. A

black screen after random time

2009-01-27 Thread Elizarov Andrej
Hi all. I have some strange problem, i'll try to describe it. There is HP notebook with obsd and Linux inside. When i work in obsd screen goes to black, but notebook still work and i can type "^C reboot" if i was in terminal. One time i work two hours, another - just 15 minutes before this occass

Re: OT: Hard Disk Problems (was: Re: Dealing with Seagate's problematic 7200.11 firmware.)

2009-01-27 Thread Dieter
Toni writes: > > If we can find out what area > > this is (I assume it isn't in the normal space used for user storage) > > and how to zero it (if not already zero) there is no need to update > > the firmware. > > I'd rather say that the (ring) buffer has some external counter, also > stored some

Re: ipv6 neighbor discovery over a wpa wireless link

2009-01-27 Thread Mark Zimmerman
On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 09:56:50PM +, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2009-01-24, Mark Zimmerman wrote: > > Greetings: > > > > I am trying to get ipv6 neighbor discovery working over a wpa wireless > > link between two ral interfaces. I get nothing, and no error messages > > from rtadvd on the ro

Re: tale of two nic's and dhclient

2009-01-27 Thread Nick Holland
frantisek holop wrote: > hi gang, > > i am at a bit of loss here. i have finally a notebook > where both the wireless (iwn0) and normal nic (lii0) get > recognized. both are dhcp clients of my home router. > > consider the following scenario: > 1. boot up, lii0 gets a lease > 2. i disconnect th

Re: Correct way to enable aucat -l?

2009-01-27 Thread Joe Gidi
> On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 02:27:59PM -0500, Joe Gidi wrote: >> I've been playing with aucat's new sound server capabilities, and it's >> impressed me enough that I'd like to have it running as a system-wide >> sound daemon. What is proper way to have it launch at boot? An entry in >> rc.conf.local

tale of two nic's and dhclient

2009-01-27 Thread frantisek holop
hi gang, i am at a bit of loss here. i have finally a notebook where both the wireless (iwn0) and normal nic (lii0) get recognized. both are dhcp clients of my home router. consider the following scenario: 1. boot up, lii0 gets a lease 2. i disconnect the wire 3. route -n flush; dhclient iwn0

Re: OT: Hard Disk Problems (was: Re: Dealing with Seagate's problematic 7200.11 firmware.)

2009-01-27 Thread Sieve-X
Nenhum_de_Nos eternamente.info> writes: > >> where you read that from ? > >> > >> I have a couple of 750GB ES.2 and now I'm worried ! > > > > http://seagate.custkb.com/seagate/crm/selfservice/search.jsp?DocId=207931&NewLang=en > > thanks, yet OT, but I also heard of new firmwares being worse tha

Re: Dealing with Seagate's problematic 7200.11 firmware.

2009-01-27 Thread Sieve-X
Dieter sopwith.solgatos.com> writes: > > Recovering from Seagate's problematic 7200.11 firmware. > > Most of you have read about the problems with Seagate's > 7200.11 disks. For those of you that haven't, the firmware > on many of these drives is buggy, and can "brick" the drive > when powerin

Re: If you don't understand how to do it properly...

2009-01-27 Thread Jacob Yocom-Piatt
bofh wrote: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/01/27/blowfish_poisoning/ hack on the linux kernel? ;)

If you don't understand how to do it properly...

2009-01-27 Thread bofh
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/01/27/blowfish_poisoning/ -- http://www.glumbert.com/media/shift http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGvHNNOLnCk "This officer's men seem to follow him merely out of idle curiosity." -- Sandhurst officer cadet evaluation. "Securing an environment of Windows platforms

Re: Correct way to enable aucat -l?

2009-01-27 Thread Jacob Meuser
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 02:27:59PM -0500, Joe Gidi wrote: > I've been playing with aucat's new sound server capabilities, and it's > impressed me enough that I'd like to have it running as a system-wide > sound daemon. What is proper way to have it launch at boot? An entry in > rc.conf.local like '

Correct way to enable aucat -l?

2009-01-27 Thread Joe Gidi
I've been playing with aucat's new sound server capabilities, and it's impressed me enough that I'd like to have it running as a system-wide sound daemon. What is proper way to have it launch at boot? An entry in rc.conf.local like 'aucat_flags="-l"'? Thanks, -- Joe Gidi j...@entropicblur.com

Re: PF Table Oddities - Possible bug ?

2009-01-27 Thread Bojidara Marinchovska
Hello , cat /etc/pf.conf | grep test table const persist {10.0.0/24} pfctl -T show -t test 10.0.0.0/24 a b wrote: Hi all, First post here, so please be gentle.;-) Let's get the environmentals out of the way first : -- OpenBSD 4.4 on i386 architecture -- All errata up to and includin

Re: PF Table Oddities - Possible bug ?

2009-01-27 Thread Bojidara Marinchovska
Hello , cat /etc/pf.conf | grep test table const persist {10.0.0/24} pfctl -T show -t test 10.0.0.0/24 a b wrote: Hi all, First post here, so please be gentle.;-) Let's get the environmentals out of the way first : -- OpenBSD 4.4 on i386 architecture -- All errata up to and including

net_ctl: got bad state MASTER from peer

2009-01-27 Thread askthelist
anyone know why this situation would come up in sasyncd and/or help me pinpoint the root cause? seems to correspond with a hiccup in traffic flowing through the vpn. it corrects itself after a few minutes but it has occurred on multiple occasions about the same time of day. Non-VPN traffic still fl

Re: PF Table Oddities - Possible bug ?

2009-01-27 Thread (private) HKS
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 6:26 AM, a b wrote: > Hi all, > > First post here, so please be gentle.;-) > > Let's get the > environmentals out of the way first : > -- OpenBSD 4.4 on i386 architecture > -- > All errata up to and including 008 (14 Jan 2009) installed > > Here's what I'm > seeing (IP

Re: Fujitsu-siemens machine freezes

2009-01-27 Thread Alexey Suslikov
BOG BOG wrote: > Hello everybody, > > yes Sam, you are right, but this bios is a little bit different, there is > only a \ > setting regarding SATA: SATA0 legacy. with this option enabled, the kernel > detects \ > the hard drive, but is not able to initialize it in order to be partitioned . > S

Re: OT: Hard Disk Problems

2009-01-27 Thread Steve Shockley
On 1/26/2009 1:43 PM, Nenhum_de_Nos wrote: I have a couple of 750GB ES.2 and now I'm worried ! Why be worried, other than the nuisance of failed hardware? You've got backups, right? Besides, if you have a terabyte of data, chances are you have three undetected single-bit or larger errors

PF Table Oddities - Possible bug ?

2009-01-27 Thread a b
Hi all, First post here, so please be gentle.;-) Let's get the environmentals out of the way first : -- OpenBSD 4.4 on i386 architecture -- All errata up to and including 008 (14 Jan 2009) installed Here's what I'm seeing (IP addresses obfuscated to protect the innocent) : (1) ATTEMPT 1 Th

Re: OT: Hard Disk Problems (was: Re: Dealing with Seagate's problematic 7200.11 firmware.)

2009-01-27 Thread Toni Mueller
Hi, On Mon, 26.01.2009 at 17:08:51 +, Dieter wrote: > Your suggestion of smartmontools is helpful, thank you. thanks - I have just sent an email to them, esp. after seeing that there are people from big name companies involved, who could procure at least some of the required documentation i

Re: OT: Hard Disk Problems (was: Re: Dealing with Seagate's problematic 7200.11 firmware.)

2009-01-27 Thread Toni Mueller
Hi, On Mon, 26.01.2009 at 17:08:51 +, Dieter wrote: > It is easy to set up a slashdot account. Or you can post as "anonymous > coward". yes, but I don't want to set up a /. account right now, and posting as AC wouldn't likely solve the problem. > that he has another slashdot account that

Re: Dealing with Seagate's problematic 7200.11 firmware.

2009-01-27 Thread Toni Mueller
Hi, On Mon, 26.01.2009 at 15:39:36 +0100, Raimo Niskanen wrote: > How can I know if I have a suspicious drive? you won't, imho, until Seagate will deliver usable data on this issue. Their statements so far were a long way from being trust-inspiring, imho. My best bet is currently to wait for a

Re: Fujitsu-siemens machine freezes

2009-01-27 Thread BOG BOG
Hello everybody, yes Sam, you are right, but this bios is a little bit different, there is only a setting regarding SATA: SATA0 legacy. with this option enabled, the kernel detects the hard drive, but is not able to initialize it in order to be partitioned . So i disabled this option and it is