Re: ssh VisualHostKey

2009-02-03 Thread Damien Miller
On Wed, 4 Feb 2009, Chris wrote: > I've recently enabled VisualHostKey yes in my .ssh/config file. I > would like to hear from people who are using it and how they are > finding it useful. the undead orc hits, you die.

Re: ssh VisualHostKey

2009-02-03 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
Chris writes: > I've recently enabled VisualHostKey yes in my .ssh/config file. I > would like to hear from people who are using it and how they are > finding it useful. Not much to say, really. The assumption that the ASCII-art picture gives you a fairly unique shape per host that stands out m

ssh VisualHostKey

2009-02-03 Thread Chris
I've recently enabled VisualHostKey yes in my .ssh/config file. I would like to hear from people who are using it and how they are finding it useful. Thanks.

Re: http version of "spamd", anyone?

2009-02-03 Thread Jeffrey 'jf' Lim
anybody? I'm excluding the projects some of you might think of (Labrea, and haproxy) for the reasons that none of them fit the requirements that I have listed below... -jf On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 1:47 PM, Jeffrey 'jf' Lim wrote: > Is the project (or anybody) planning to work on something like spa

Re: Is it possible to increase wscale multiplier?

2009-02-03 Thread Dieter
> > > > How high is too high? I have a utility that sets recv buf size > > > > to 100,000,000 and it works fine on FreeBSD and NetBSD. (Not > > > > tested yet on OpenBSD.) Necessary when the other end has buggy > > > > network code and insufficient send buf. > > > > > > Could you clarify what y

Re: PHP5 & GD2

2009-02-03 Thread Les Richardson
L. V. Lammert wrote: > Can someone point me in the right direction to determine what packages > are required for 'GD2' support, php5, OBSD 4.3? The SilverStripe CMS is > asking for 'GD2', but they don't provide enough information to isolate > the required packages. > > TIA, > > Lee > >Fr

Re: Backup strategies

2009-02-03 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 2:59 AM, Jonathan Thornburg wrote: > Etienne Robillard wrote >> i kinda like cpio for fast backup of filesystems... for large media >> files (think anime movies) -- I think its generally best to just >> burn them on a iso.. > > I have found rsync to an external usb hard dis

Re: Can't ping top-level public IP subnets

2009-02-03 Thread Jon Simola
On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 3:56 PM, Vivek Ayer wrote: > Since I'm in control of a public IP, I'm supposed to set the netmask > for the ext_if on my openbsd router to 255.255.0.0 not 255.255.255.0. > Would that solve the mysterious ping problem? Actually a not-mysterious routing problem. The entity

flock(1) utility proposal.

2009-02-03 Thread Christiano Farina Haesbaert
I've noticed that openbsd currently does not have an flock(1) utility, it's basically a wrapper around flock(2) used to get file locks in shell, it calls flock(2) in a file, forks and executes a command passes to by command line and wait(2) for it. I'm willing to implement one, what do you guys th

PHP5 & GD2

2009-02-03 Thread L. V. Lammert
Can someone point me in the right direction to determine what packages are required for 'GD2' support, php5, OBSD 4.3? The SilverStripe CMS is asking for 'GD2', but they don't provide enough information to isolate the required packages. TIA, Lee

Re: Can't ping top-level public IP subnets

2009-02-03 Thread Vivek Ayer
I believe I just figured it out. I read this article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPv4_subnetting_reference Since I'm in control of a public IP, I'm supposed to set the netmask for the ext_if on my openbsd router to 255.255.0.0 not 255.255.255.0. Would that solve the mysterious ping problem? I r

Re: Can't ping top-level public IP subnets

2009-02-03 Thread Jussi Peltola
It depends on the size of the subnet; /24 = 255.255.255.0 is common but not necessarily correct for your network. On Tue, Feb 03, 2009 at 03:43:02PM -0800, Vivek Ayer wrote: > what should it be? 255.255.255.0? or something else? Or should that > depend on the top-level subnet? > > Thanks for the

Re: AVAYA Wireless USB Client (Gold)

2009-02-03 Thread Jonathan Gray
On Tue, Feb 03, 2009 at 08:08:45PM +0100, Dorian B?ttner wrote: > Feb 3 19:02:55 eee /bsd: ugen0 at uhub2 port 1 "vendor 0x0d98 Avaya > Wireless USB Adapter" rev 1.10/0.00 addr 2 > > According to http://www.wifihowto.org/?mo=HowTo;Item=14 it should work > with the wi driver, but wi doesn't att

Re: Can't ping top-level public IP subnets

2009-02-03 Thread Vivek Ayer
what should it be? 255.255.255.0? or something else? Or should that depend on the top-level subnet? Thanks for the quick reply, Vivek On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 3:33 PM, Jussi Peltola wrote: > Sounds like a netmask is wrong on some machine in the subnet, probably > your openbsd box or the router. >

Re: Can't ping top-level public IP subnets

2009-02-03 Thread Jussi Peltola
Sounds like a netmask is wrong on some machine in the subnet, probably your openbsd box or the router. -- Jussi Peltola

Can't ping top-level public IP subnets

2009-02-03 Thread Vivek Ayer
Hi guys, This is certainly a weird problem. But I'm sure I won't need to attach a pf.conf file to solve this. First of all, is it possible to ping google.com, but not other nets even with the right DNS servers? For example, suppose the public IP you've been given to setup up your openbsd firewall

Disabling device node mtime updates

2009-02-03 Thread Jussi Peltola
Is there any way to disable mtime updates for devices? Is there a reason not to? I'd rather not play with /dev on mfs, it's one more thing to screw up during upgrades. The rest of OpenBSD doesn't write to a CF enough to worry me; /dev/log seems to get hit quite a lot even when syslogging to a remot

snmpd GET and GETNEXT against scalar OIDs

2009-02-03 Thread (private) HKS
I made the following bug report on 2009-01-08, but didn't get a PR number back. Did I botch this report, or does the bugs@ address require hands-on that this report simply hasn't gotten yet? Thanks for the clarification. -HKS On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 3:52 PM, (private) HKS wrote: > snmpd on OpenB

Re: Backup strategies

2009-02-03 Thread Jonathan Thornburg
Etienne Robillard wrote > i kinda like cpio for fast backup of filesystems... for large media > files (think anime movies) -- I think its generally best to just > burn them on a iso.. I have found rsync to an external usb hard disk to work very nicely; these are now cheap and readily available up

Re: Apache Port Config

2009-02-03 Thread L. V. Lammert
At 03:00 PM 2/3/2009 -0600, L. V. Lammert wrote: Is there a way to have a virtual host listen on a port to which the main server does not, .. e.g. Port 81 Port 443 Port 80 Even with the port directive in the VirtualHost stanza, it still listens on Port 81 and not

Apache Port Config

2009-02-03 Thread L. V. Lammert
Is there a way to have a virtual host listen on a port to which the main server does not, .. e.g. Port 81 Port 443 Port 80 Even with the port directive in the VirtualHost stanza, it still listens on Port 81 and not Port 80. TIA,

Re: Remove X Window after 4.4/i386 Installation?

2009-02-03 Thread Cezary Morga
Ted Unangst wrote: > On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 1:31 PM, Cezary Morga wrote: > > Ted Unangst wrote: > >> There's no way to uninstall, though deleting /usr/X11R6 will get > >> you 90% there. > > > > How about following? > > cd / > > tar -ztf /path/to/xbase44.tgz | xargs rm > > 1. that doesn't delete n

AVAYA Wireless USB Client (Gold)

2009-02-03 Thread Dorian Büttner
Feb 3 19:02:55 eee /bsd: ugen0 at uhub2 port 1 "vendor 0x0d98 Avaya Wireless USB Adapter" rev 1.10/0.00 addr 2 According to http://www.wifihowto.org/?mo=HowTo;Item=14 it should work with the wi driver, but wi doesn't attach, I only get the ugen0. PC24E-H-FC is printed on the sticker at the bot

Re: getting random icmp host unreachable messages from firewall

2009-02-03 Thread Salvatore Sciacco
Hi folks, somebody else is experiencing this same problem? On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 5:21 PM, sas2000 wrote: > Hi, > > I confirm this bug. I've experienced the same icmp errors with three > different firewalls using 4.4 and nat. > > If I add the static-port option to the nat rule then no icmp err

Re: fetch package dependencies

2009-02-03 Thread Marc Espie
On Tue, Feb 03, 2009 at 05:57:39PM +0100, Hannah Schroeter wrote: > Hi! > > On Mon, Feb 02, 2009 at 08:00:21PM +0100, Marc Espie wrote: > >On Mon, Feb 02, 2009 at 02:02:59PM +0100, Hannah Schroeter wrote: > >> On Sun, Feb 01, 2009 at 02:01:03PM +0100, Dorian B|ttner wrote: > >> >is there an easy w

Re: Remove X Window after 4.4/i386 Installation?

2009-02-03 Thread Ted Unangst
On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 1:31 PM, Cezary Morga wrote: > Ted Unangst wrote: >> There's no way to uninstall, though deleting /usr/X11R6 will get you >> 90% there. > > How about following? > cd / > tar -ztf /path/to/xbase44.tgz | xargs rm 1. that doesn't delete nearly 90% of X, unless you also do it

Re: Remove X Window after 4.4/i386 Installation?

2009-02-03 Thread Ingo Schwarze
Cezary Morga wrote on Tue, Feb 03, 2009 at 07:31:59PM +0100: > How about following? > cd / > tar -ztf /path/to/xbase44.tgz | xargs rm Look up http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=121190668200375&w=2 (May 27, 2008) and read the whole thread, in particular the very useful postings by Stuart Henders

Re: Net benchmarking

2009-02-03 Thread Sebastian Schmitzdorff
you could give netio a try. It compiles fine on openbsd and linux, maybe even on osx. http://www.ars.de/ars/ars.nsf/docs/netio Brian Keefer schrieb: On Jan 31, 2009, at 4:57 AM, Stuart Henderson wrote: On 2009-01-31, Brian Keefer wrote: Great, thanks for the pointers! I'm trying to fiddle

Re: Remove X Window after 4.4/i386 Installation?

2009-02-03 Thread Cezary Morga
Ted Unangst wrote: > There's no way to uninstall, though deleting /usr/X11R6 will get you > 90% there. How about following? cd / tar -ztf /path/to/xbase44.tgz | xargs rm -- Cezary Morga "If everything seems under control, you're not going fast enough" (Mario Andretti)

Re: Remove X Window after 4.4/i386 Installation?

2009-02-03 Thread Ingo Schwarze
Hi Jack, Jack Ort wrote on Tue, Feb 03, 2009 at 11:39:03AM -0600: > Recently installed 4.4 on an old Pentium box, with all(?) of the X > file sets. Thinking now of trying to use it as a firewall, and I've > read that I should not have X on a firewall. Well, probably you should not *run* X on a

Re: Remove X Window after 4.4/i386 Installation?

2009-02-03 Thread Ted Unangst
On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 12:39 PM, Jack Ort wrote: > Recently installed 4.4 on an old Pentium box, with all(?) of the X > file sets. Thinking now of trying to use it as a firewall, and I've > read that I should not have X on a firewall. > > Is there an easy way to uninstall X, or should I just inst

Re: activate edge scrolling for touchpad under gnome

2009-02-03 Thread Owain Ainsworth
On Tue, Feb 03, 2009 at 05:38:14PM +0100, Moritz Herrmann wrote: > hi folks, > after several useless attempts to get this running, i decided to ask for help. > I am running 4.4 on my Lenovo T61 Laptop with X11 installed and gnome > as desktop environment. > Both are running fine, the only thing is

Remove X Window after 4.4/i386 Installation?

2009-02-03 Thread Jack Ort
Recently installed 4.4 on an old Pentium box, with all(?) of the X file sets. Thinking now of trying to use it as a firewall, and I've read that I should not have X on a firewall. Is there an easy way to uninstall X, or should I just install from scratch again? I wouldn't lose that much, but I h

Re: pkg_add adds an extra / to pkg_path

2009-02-03 Thread Robert
On Tue, 3 Feb 2009 19:28:36 +0530 Siju George wrote: > What did I do Wrong? > > The command I Issued was > > # pwd > /usr/src/usr.sbin/pkg_add/OpenBSD > # patch > PackageRepository.pm /var/software/patches/PackageRepository.pm > # man diff # man patch # cd /usr/src/usr.sbin/pkg_add/OpenBSD #

Re: fetch package dependencies

2009-02-03 Thread Hannah Schroeter
Hi! On Mon, Feb 02, 2009 at 08:00:21PM +0100, Marc Espie wrote: >On Mon, Feb 02, 2009 at 02:02:59PM +0100, Hannah Schroeter wrote: >> On Sun, Feb 01, 2009 at 02:01:03PM +0100, Dorian B|ttner wrote: >> >is there an easy way to fetch a package along with it's recursive >> >dependencies? Scenario is

activate edge scrolling for touchpad under gnome

2009-02-03 Thread Moritz Herrmann
hi folks, after several useless attempts to get this running, i decided to ask for help. I am running 4.4 on my Lenovo T61 Laptop with X11 installed and gnome as desktop environment. Both are running fine, the only thing is I am missing the horizontal scrolling function of my touchpad, that scrolls

Re: pkg_add adds an extra / to pkg_path

2009-02-03 Thread Siju George
On 2/3/09, Stuart Henderson wrote: > > This diff removes the extra / and hasn't broken anything yet > in my testing (add/update with ftp and http): > Hi, This Diff failed to apply. Hmm... Looks like a unified diff to me... The text leading up to this was: -- |Index:

Re: Net benchmarking (was: Is it possible to increase wscale multiplier?)

2009-02-03 Thread Henning Brauer
* Brian Keefer [2009-01-31 19:47]: > On Jan 31, 2009, at 4:57 AM, Stuart Henderson wrote: > >> On 2009-01-31, Brian Keefer wrote: >>> >>> Great, thanks for the pointers! I'm trying to fiddle with iperf >>> performance testing going to a Linux box. tcpbench works great on >>> OpenBSD, but it see

Re: Unicode names on msdosfs

2009-02-03 Thread Eugene Ryazanov
> There's no way to use UTF-8 as system locale in OpenBSD I don't need to work with national characters in console. I use UTF-8 locale in KDE. There are some problems with national characters in Konsole, but it does not matter. Other applications works fine without any tricks. I just want to read a

Re: SSMTP ?

2009-02-03 Thread André Braselmann
On Tue, Feb 03, 2009 at 01:23:47PM +0100, Matteo Marescotti wrote: > Hi, > is it possible to install SSMTP? In case SSMTP is not available, what is > the simplest setup to send emails via PHP mail() to an external relay > SMTP server? Thanks in advance. msmtp --- Andri Braselmann

Re: Unicode names on msdosfs

2009-02-03 Thread Alexander Polakov
2009/2/3, Eugene Ryazanov : > Sorry, attachement was removed from previous message. If inline patch > also will be damaged (probably by auto line brakes), contact me and I > send you a copy personally. There's no way to use UTF-8 as system locale in OpenBSD, so why bother?

SSMTP ?

2009-02-03 Thread Matteo Marescotti
Hi, is it possible to install SSMTP? In case SSMTP is not available, what is the simplest setup to send emails via PHP mail() to an external relay SMTP server? Thanks in advance. Matteo Marescotti -- SDF Public Access UNIX System http://freeshell.org

Re: Network card, usb or pcmcia

2009-02-03 Thread Nick Holland
foulis wrote: > Hi > > I'm looking to set up a home firewall and proxy server using an old laptop, > I have no experience doing this, but I want to learn network security and > about using BSD. Obviously I will need a second ethernet connection, but > would OpenBSD 4.4 be more likely to support a

Re: Unicode names on msdosfs

2009-02-03 Thread Eugene Ryazanov
Sorry, attachement was removed from previous message. If inline patch also will be damaged (probably by auto line brakes), contact me and I send you a copy personally. --- /usr/src/sys/msdosfs/direntry.h Thu Mar 14 09:27:09 2002 +++ direntry.h Mon Feb 2 17:29:04 2009 @@ -126,9 +126,12 @@ vo

Re: pkg_add adds an extra / to pkg_path

2009-02-03 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2009-02-03, Stuart Henderson wrote: > In gmane.os.openbsd.misc, Siju George wrote: >> I have this in my PKG_PATH variable >> >> $ echo $PKG_PATH >> ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/4.4/packages/i386/ >> $ >> >> When I try to update a package it shows an error >> >> $ sudo pkg_add -ui firefox3

Re: Bug OpenBGPD, IPv6 peer gets cleared, never gets up again

2009-02-03 Thread Henning Brauer
* Stuart Henderson [2009-01-30 17:59]: > On 2009-01-29, Arnoud Vermeer wrote: > > While looking in to the problem, we found out that OpenBGPD sends a > > empty UPDATE, on which quagga responds by terminating the process. > > > ... > > > > While doing a tcpdump we found the following packets leadi

A Benefiting Proposal.

2009-02-03 Thread Nasser Nasser
I have a new email address!You can now email me at: nasserr3...@yahoo.com - Dear friend I am Mr. Nasser Hosaih a banker in Islamic Development Dank I contacted you now for a business deal of US$30,000.000, to transfer to your account the depositor of the fund died with his entire family during

Re: pkg_add adds an extra / to pkg_path

2009-02-03 Thread Stuart Henderson
In gmane.os.openbsd.misc, Siju George wrote: > I have this in my PKG_PATH variable > > $ echo $PKG_PATH > ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/4.4/packages/i386/ > $ > > When I try to update a package it shows an error > > $ sudo pkg_add -ui firefox3 > Error from ftp://ftp.openbsd.org//pub/OpenBSD/4.4

Re: Problem with file command

2009-02-03 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2009-02-03, Daniel Bolgheroni wrote: > Hi, > > I have seem some problem with file command. Whatever file I use for > input, I get this: looks like you upgraded from an earlier version, but missed some steps. http://www.openbsd.org/faq/upgrade44.html#sysmerge

Re: Network card, usb or pcmcia

2009-02-03 Thread ropers
2009/2/3 foulis : > Hi > > I'm looking to set up a home firewall and proxy server using an old laptop, > I have no experience doing this, but I want to learn network security and > about using BSD. Obviously I will need a second ethernet connection, but > would OpenBSD 4.4 be more likely to support

Network card, usb or pcmcia

2009-02-03 Thread foulis
Hi I'm looking to set up a home firewall and proxy server using an old laptop, I have no experience doing this, but I want to learn network security and about using BSD. Obviously I will need a second ethernet connection, but would OpenBSD 4.4 be more likely to support a USB ethernet adapter, or a

Re: pkg_add adds an extra / to pkg_path

2009-02-03 Thread Siju George
On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 1:41 PM, Simen Stavdal wrote: > From the error message you are getting, it seems it cannot find the host > ftp.openbsd.org... > Can you connect to it from a command line (i.e ftp ftp.openbsd.org)? > No I was not able to. When I fixed that the update is working. Thankyou so

Re: Generate CA & Certificates key

2009-02-03 Thread Alexandre Verriere
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Edit openssl.conf to fit with your requirments then follow these steps: Create a CA: #openssl genrsa -des3 -out ca.key 1024 #openssl req -new -x509 -days 365 -key ca.key -out ca.crt Then you can create certs like this: #openssl genrsa -out us

Re: pkg_add adds an extra / to pkg_path

2009-02-03 Thread Simen Stavdal
Hello, Checking on my own box (running 4.1), $PKG_PATH echoes ; ftp://ftp.stacken.kth.se/pub/OpenBSD/4.1/packages/i386/ # uname -a OpenBSD ## 4.1 GENERIC.MP#1225 i386 I have export PKG_PATH=ftp://ftp.stacken.kth.se/pub/OpenBSD/4.1/packages/i386/ Set in my .profile, and it works for me

Re: Generate CA & Certificates key

2009-02-03 Thread Harald Dunkel
If you are looking for some GUI to manage keys and certificates, then you should consider TinyCA . Its in the packages. To setup OpenVPN (including all that certificate stuff) this page might help: http://www.kernel-panic.it/openbsd/vpn/index.html Good luck Harri

Unicode names on msdosfs

2009-02-03 Thread Eugene Ryazanov
As I can see, there is no way to deal with files on msdos filesystem with names containing non-latin-1 characters. Win95 long file names (LFN) stored on this filesystem in UTF-16 encoding. Our current msdosfs implementation converts them to UNIX names with ISO-8859-1 encoding and vice versa. If fil