Re: Disappointing ISC BIND performance on OpenBSD 5.3 snapshot

2013-04-21 Thread Aaron Glenn
I've never used BIND in this sort of instance, so I can't speak to that. I can say, however, I've run reasonably large authoritative anycast DNS setups with NSD and OpenBSD. two north american sites, 10Kqps average, with one notable 80K spike. the whole system ran practically untouched (minor

EIGRP implementation?

2013-02-20 Thread Aaron Glenn
I'm wondering if any one is thinking/contemplating/attempting implementing the newly release EIGRP draft from Cisco. No, I don't have patches to contribute...this is just a simple anyone else thinking about this? message. feel free to contact me privately if this is too noisy a message

Re: Please help me decide: OpenWrt vs. OpenBSD

2011-01-20 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 9:07 PM, Stuart Henderson s...@spacehopper.org wrote: On 2011-01-19, S Mathias smathias1...@yahoo.com wrote: I have a RouterBoard 450G [680 Mhz cpu, 256 MB ram, 512 MB flash]. I just can't decide what to put on it: OpenWrt or OpenBSD RB450G? OpenBSD, please. Send

Re: [openbsd] fwd: [dera...@cvs.openbsd.org: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/11/03/linux_kernel_vulnerability/]

2010-06-22 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 7:26 PM, pourl...@hushmail.com wrote: I do not wish to begin a troll-like thread, I just want the truth. yes you do; no you don't. no one cares; please go away.

Re: OpenBSD culture?

2010-04-14 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 9:11 AM, Zachary Uram net...@gmail.com wrote: As a long time Linux user I will soon try out OpenBSD, I have been reading the list emails and contacted 1 OpenBSD top person who was very rude. There is some of the RTFM or get lost attitude in Linux, but if a questioner

Re: Defending OpenBSD Performance

2009-09-15 Thread Aaron Glenn
- is it easy to upgrade the machines? Again. OpenBSD really sucks at this one. Building from source is light years more difficult than 'apt-get update apt-get upgrade, or 'yum upgrade' or the like. And you've got to track updates for ports yourself, making those even more difficult to

Re: Sierra Wireless MC5725 Cell Modem Not Working on OpenBSD 4.5

2009-06-11 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 7:34 PM, Micheal Waltzeclip...@gmail.com wrote: I just installed OpenBSD 4.5 i386 on my Lenovo X61s Thinkpad, and even though dmesg shows that it detects the internal Sierra Wireless MC5725 Cell Modem I am unable to get ppp to dialout on it. The modem is activated and

Re: European orders - Thank you Theo and your team, some of us appreciate you!

2009-04-13 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 1:08 AM, Artur Grabowski a...@blahonga.org wrote: Is it troll-week on m...@? if only it could be confined to one week a year...

Re: ifconfig API

2009-04-10 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 1:34 PM, Floor Terra flo...@gmail.com wrote: Is there any sort of ifconfig API? I don't really care about the language. ??? http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.c

Re: Patching a SSH 'Weakness'

2008-09-10 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 7:56 PM, STeve Andre' [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How about people with severe physical problems? I know a C4 quadriplegic who types slowly, very slowly. Depending on how he feels, his speed varies by probably a factor of 4 or so. if I was trying to gank a

Re: apache proxy balancer for 1.3?

2008-09-03 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 3:50 PM, L. V. Lammert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone seen something like the 2.1 proxy_balancer we could use with 1.3? Lee skimming the proxy_balancer description, I would have to say relayd should fit the bill...?

Re: Physical IFs, CARP, and arp overwrite warnings

2008-08-18 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 6:42 PM, David Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm currently theorizing that this is because I have two distinct interfaces (carp1, em1) both with IPs on the same subnet, and arp keeps wanting to update it's table because both NICs are on the same subnet. Can

Re: OpenBSD at Defcon 16

2008-08-17 Thread Aaron Glenn
- Original message - I went to a talk called stealing the internet - it... Haven't read/seen the presentation but hasn't this been known to be possible for a while now? ;) On 8/17/08, Nick Bender [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Aug 16, 2008 at 6:41 PM, Johan Beisser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: This is what Linus Torvalds calls openBSD crowd

2008-07-16 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 11:47 AM, Nuno Magalhces [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here it's rtfm and chest-thumping. because here, many people have spent many hours making sure tfm gives you all the information you need

Re: This is what Linus Torvalds calls openBSD crowd

2008-07-16 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 10:33 AM, Siju George [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/706950 Again a mis representation in pulic? I like to think OpenBSD attracts the kind of people that come up with their own opinions from their own experiences and don't invest

Re: developer laptop choices

2008-06-16 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 11:00 AM, Michiel van Baak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 09:33, Mon 16 Jun 08, Michael Gale wrote: Hey, I just picked up a IBM Thinkpad T61p. I have the same and really love it. Do you guys use your WWAN card under OpenBSD at all? :)

Re: developer laptop choices

2008-06-16 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 3:20 PM, Michiel van Baak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 15:09, Mon 16 Jun 08, Aaron Glenn wrote: Do you guys use your WWAN card under OpenBSD at all? :) If you mean WLAN: yes it's an Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 3945ABG. Works fine here. nah, I really did mean

Re: Development at the hackathon

2008-06-11 Thread Aaron Glenn
Is there a particular time of day most changes are committed (like pre-dinner) or should we sync and build at whim? On 6/10/08, Theo de Raadt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Development is really fast right now, because of the hackathon in Edmonton. We are testing as much as we can before we commit,

Re: restricting snmpd access on 4.3 to a single IP

2008-06-09 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 3:23 PM, Jurvis LaSalle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've read the man page for snmpd.conf, but didn't see mention of a way to restrict snmpd to only respond to gets and sets from one ip address. Is there a way to do this in snmpd.conf or should I look to a pf

Re: openbgpd community strings

2008-05-20 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 4:21 PM, Lu Vo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am hoping someone in the know can shed some lights on this. match to group MCI set { community 701:120 } match to group Allstream set { community 15290:90 }

Re: fun with ktrace, gdb, usb devices, and umsm(4)

2008-05-13 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 5:56 AM, Stuart Henderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't know if this is useful or a red herring, but when this id was added to Linux, they also added code which ensures that the device is turned on when inserted into the system. They use it for all devices

fun with ktrace, gdb, usb devices, and umsm(4)

2008-05-12 Thread Aaron Glenn
I'm trying to get my Sierra Wireless MC5720 modem to work and I'm not having much luck. After editing usbdevs and regenerating (my card has a product ID of 0x0218 instead of the 0x0018 listed, and too lazy to ukc it on the fly) I've got it to successfully attach to umsm(4). Now I'm stuck; mostly

Re: n2k8 network hackathon

2008-05-09 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 5/8/08, Theo de Raadt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps some who watch the commit logs have already figured out that most of the network developers are currently involved in a week-long network hackathon in Japan. It's a dream of mine to be apart of one of these. awesome stuff -- thank you

Re: net-snmp and openbsd

2008-05-07 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 10:03 PM, Parvinder Bhasin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Appreciate any help. Thanks :) Does netstat show it listening on the correct IP? any reason to run net-snmp? I'd use the base snmpd unless you have a very specific reason to run net-snmp. aaron.glenn

Los Angeles, CA Release Party? [was: Phoenix, AZ - OpenBSD 4.3 Release Party]

2008-05-06 Thread Aaron Glenn
Not to hijack Darrin's shindig, but just to put a feeler out...anyone in the Los Angeles, CA area interested in throwing back a few beers in honor of 4.3? Preferably in the downtown area as that's where I'm located (and know all the good bars) but up for wherever. Email me privately if interested

Re: Hark!

2008-04-30 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 2:42 PM, Marti Martinez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is that I hear!? The FTP floodgates opening for 4.3? It should be their wallets and paypal accounts, not FTP. aaron.glenn

Re: Install Open BSD along with Windows XP, Free BSD and Linux

2008-04-29 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 8:39 PM, aromes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, Just couple of questions please: -Do you know a multi-booter software (doesn't matter if it's commercial) that will let me multiboot easily Windows XP, Free BSD, Open BSD and Linux from partitions that are on

Re: MPLS (Yay!)

2008-04-27 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 4:28 PM, Insan Praja SW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Misc@, Last weekend I took a peek at daily changelog. Suprising enough to see that MPLS actually made it. Wow! OpenBSD maybe the only multiplatform OS, that could turn a desktop into a MPLS router.. Great Job guys!

Re: minimac on openbsd

2008-04-25 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 6:15 AM, sonjaya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also default minimac is only 1 ethernet how to add another ethernet can support in minimac and openbsd. I'd find a low power switch capable of dot1q tagging and use the single ethernet port as a trunk port on the macmini. but

Re: SSD drives: performance gain

2008-04-14 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 4:52 PM, Jacob Yocom-Piatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: am considering acquiring some machines with SSD drives, e.g. thinkpad X300, and was interested to hear about any experiences with openbsd on an SSD drive. speaking (er, typing) with about zero research done, I'd say

Re: umsm(4) device attaches to ugen(4) instead

2008-03-06 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 3:26 PM, Travers Buda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I suspected that it may attach to umsm if it was not activated. Anyhow, good luck with the usbdevs, I can crank you out a kernel if you need it. ahh, fair enough. anyway, simply changing 0x0018 to 0x0218 in usbdevs.h

umsm(4) device attaches to ugen(4) instead

2008-03-05 Thread Aaron Glenn
Greets, I've got a 2623DDU IBM Thinkpad T60p with a built in Sierra Wireless MC5720 EVDO card and can't get it to recognize properly. Below is the relevant dmesg snippet; after reading all relevant man pages (twice, no less) I'm still at a loss. I'd appreciate a cluebat hit. I'm about to fire up

Re: umsm(4) device attaches to ugen(4) instead

2008-03-05 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 1:55 PM, Travers Buda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And did you see this in the man page? CAVEATS For Verizon Wireless (and possibly other services), cards require a one- time activation before they will work; umsm does not currently support this. yes.

Re: umsm(4) device attaches to ugen(4) instead

2008-03-05 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 1:48 PM, Travers Buda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please send the output of usbdevs -v. Theo emailed me privately stating this was a new device. It's not; but it has a different ID as listed in usbdevs.h. My card shows 0x0218 where as usbdevs.h has it at 0x0018. now to cvs

Re: OpenBSD as DNS Server - Benchmarked by ISC.. and it's well... :-(

2008-02-25 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 12:34 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But it wouldn't hurt if you may take it as a little motivation to take a even closer look to the IP-Stack. You'll be suprised what you might find propably. *my personal oppinion so flame me privately* :) ignoring the fact that

Re: Load balancing with hoststated fails

2008-01-18 Thread Aaron Glenn
A uname -a and the relevant snippets of hoststated.conf would go a long way in assisting you... On 1/18/08, Rami Sik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been using PF on openBSD as a firewall box without any problem. I have two boxes in redundant configuration with CARP. Afterwards, I needed to

Re: Ethernet jumbo frames?

2007-12-29 Thread Aaron Glenn
Jumbo frames are very real. A simple google search will enlighten you :) On 12/29/07, Girish Venkatachalam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What on earth is this? http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/rhel-centos-debian-ubuntu-jumbo-frames-configuration/ I was under the impression that Ethernet frames can

Re: Real men don't attack straw men

2007-12-14 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Dec 14, 2007 8:33 AM, Ted Unangst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 12/14/07, Richard Stallman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Adobe flash plug-in is non-free software, and people should not install it, or suggest installing it, or even tell people it exists. so much for free speech. I think

Re: Real men don't attack straw men

2007-12-13 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Dec 13, 2007 11:59 AM, Theo de Raadt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Richard, you are a total hypocrite. You are in here creating a fuss about our software, saying it is non-free, when you are doing exactly the same thing yourself. Please see

Re: freeBSD7.0 advertised.

2007-12-09 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 12/8/07, STeve Andre' [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Really, you want to do a lot of reading on the web site. Do that and you'll get good idea of what OpenBSD is about. That being said, there's nothing stopping anyone from running their own benchmarks. -aaron.glenn

hoststated strangeness...

2007-11-15 Thread Aaron Glenn
running i386/4.2-CURRENT from three days ago, I'm seeing a very strange and very reproducible behavior out of hoststated. regardless of what I set the global timeout to, either system in my table will drop to a down status because it's exceeded the timeout by 10ms. case in point: [EMAIL

what's makes a route not valid in openbgpd?

2007-10-29 Thread Aaron Glenn
running 4.2/i386 as of two weeks ago, I've got a default route that isn't being seen as valid and consequently not installed in the RIB. when I first rolled this router out, however, it was valid and being installed. while I'm interested in what could have happened between then and now, I'm more

Re: what's makes a route not valid in openbgpd?

2007-10-29 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 10/29/07, Claudio Jeker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The nexthop depends on a bgp route which is considered evil and therefor not allowed by default. Add nexthop qualify via bgp to the global config part and your setup should work again. Henning hit me with that clue-by-four privately, and

Re: Firewall, high interrupt load, is this a driver problem (dc) ?

2007-08-01 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 7/31/07, Henning Brauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: numbers above are from 4.1. -current should behave significantly better. Have hardware recommendations changed at all? Any specific north/southbridges or NICs person should be looking at? thanks, aaron

Re: Firewall, high interrupt load, is this a driver problem (dc) ?

2007-07-31 Thread Aaron Glenn
the install with the highest forwarding rate I know of uses a Supermicro X6DH8-XB, a 3.2 GHz Xeon and a bunch of em(4. I have seen it doing 750 MBit/s of real-world traffic at approx 150k pps. With a full routing table (~205k entries) and a GENERIC kernel it was running at roughly 80..90% CPU

Re: hardware needed for network stack performance work

2007-06-13 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 6/13/07, Jack J. Woehr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree. I sent two Bluetooth cards and $100 cc donation in the past twelvemonth. right, but it's a $100 per suggestion per email. by my count you're $400 in the hole (-:

Re: need a machine for an itanium port

2007-06-12 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 6/8/07, Diana Eichert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So where are the other 18 or so folks? right here. - USD $100.00 [DON] DONATION to the OpenBSD Project

Re: OpenBGPD MIB

2007-03-24 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 3/24/07, Sylwester S. Biernacki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi guys, I've looked over for importing bgpd status to snmp to use with 'sofisticated' monitoring system. Hope somebody has similar problem. Can you give me some links or tell the way you do such things ? ps. yeah, I know I

Re: [OT] OpenBSD AJAX

2006-11-01 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 11/1/06, Mark Bucciarelli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you have a recommendation for a client-side Ajax lib to use with C? Despite this being horribly off topic, I'm wondering who here actually gets AJAX's actual usefulness.

Re: OpenBSD AJAX

2006-10-24 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 10/24/06, Sam Fourman Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am Searching the Internet for a Basic Hello World Ajax sample written in C if anyone has one laying around please reply to this post AJAX is a concept, not a language. Read up on XMLRPC and take it from there (-:

Re: Version 4.0 release

2006-10-10 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 10/10/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would think that there would be some sense of urgency to get the new rthreads implementation up-an-running (at least for the i386 and AMD64 platforms) otherwise OpenBSD will become less and less viable as a general purpose server

Re: Lenovo laptops on OpenBSD

2006-10-01 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 10/1/06, J Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The T60 or T60p look like reasonable units for my applications - anyone got any pros or cons they can share? I dont run OpenBSD on my T60p, so I'm of no real help there. They are about to release a T61 that's core-duo enabled (I wouldn't care from

Re: Python wrapper for PF ? is that usefull ?

2006-09-26 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 9/26/06, Gary B. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 9/26/06, fv [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I'm studying the idea of writing a python library for controling pf internals. Do would find it usefull to write some simple scripts for controling PF. Is anyone think it's usefull ? Why not do it

Re: The future of NetBSD

2006-08-31 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 8/31/06, Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just a stupid comment, but ... Linux is one kernel, multiple distributions ... BSD is, what, 4 kernels now? If we worked more together instead of as seperate camps, it might make things a bit easier, no? Put together a *BSD core ...

Re: Looking for general info on OpenBSD

2006-08-23 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 8/23/06, Marco Peereboom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Print the man pages. OpenBSD is simply the best documented OS. Almost everything you'll ever need is in the man pages. exactly. buy a CD set or two, a shirt, and a poster instead of a book you don't need and support the project.

Re: OpenBSD 3.9 couldn't detect the Intel Core2Duo system, yet?

2006-08-22 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 8/22/06, BaSHian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm a young man who living in Busan, Corea. Some days ago, I've got a whole new powerfull system. That's a Intel's new platform Core2Duo, E6300 exactly. But boot message won't be far, stoped stuck in the middle at these blue letters. So as I

Re: Do mp3 concatenation programs exist?

2006-07-15 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 7/15/06, Peter Philipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I guess I should send them an apology note for hurting the authentication servers feelings? You don't have a clue! Look up MAC address and get yourself a clue. I've only been on this list a couple of years, but you definitely win the most

Re: they say openbsd is not as scalable as others

2006-05-25 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 5/25/06, akonsu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello, i read somewhere that openbsd is not as scalable as other OS. this atricle, for example. http://www.serverwatch.com/sreviews/article.php/3415651 but the reviews and benchmarks that i could find are about two years old or so. does anyone know

Re: Laptop recommendations

2006-05-11 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 5/11/06, rjn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm wondering if anybody has experience with the new Lenovo models and the macbook pro? A quick search of the archives will show you a number of OpenBSD developers currently run with the X40 model. That being said, I have a T60p on order, but I wont

Re: EHNT or other NetFlow tools

2006-05-03 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 5/3/06, Nicholas Timperio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I couldn't find EHNT in ports or packages. Does anyone know if EHNT works on OpenBSD? Are there other NetFlow tools you use? thanks, Nicholas http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/ pmacct works great; I've been

Re: Why advocate Old daemon book?

2006-04-29 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 4/29/06, js [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't want to start holy war, but just out of curiosity. compare OpenBSD's goals with the FreeBSD project's goals and you should be able to understand why Theo said what he said. aaron.glenn p.s. the offer still stands for a trade, so far no

Re: When would you NOT use OpenBSD?

2006-04-06 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 4/5/06, David T Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just out of curiosity why did your company decide to go with Postgresql as opposed to mysql? Just somewhat curious considering you see mysql everywhere these days... http://sql-info.de/mysql/gotchas.html Or at least you hear about it more

Re: It's not about the money

2006-03-25 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 3/25/06, Jim Snyder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello All, I've been passively following the money threads from the very first post. Considering that this topic has generated over 100 replies, perhaps this should serve as a clue to its importance. Background: I'm a second-generation

Re: openbsd and the money -solutions

2006-03-23 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 3/23/06, Edd Barrett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Just an idea, but why not try to have this conversation linked to on slashdot / digg. There is huge traffic to these sites from the linux community, who all owe the OpenBSD developers for OpenSSH.

Re: OpenBSD and PostgreSQL performance

2006-03-22 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 3/22/06, Steve Shockley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've currently got a server running syslog-ng (1.6.9) with PostgreSQL (8.1.1) on a 3.9 snapshot from March 1. The setup has been working well for a while, but I've recently been told to have it accept syslog for a couple of anti-spam

Re: Traffic analysis on a per service basis

2006-03-02 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 3/2/06, David Elze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I just searched the net for hours but didn't find a reasonable solution. My intention is to get traffic graphs, like the ones in mrtg for interfaces but for specific services (that is one for ftp, one for http and so on). First idea was to

Re: PF or BPF

2006-02-13 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 2/13/06, Dave Feustel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, one thing is for certain, the caustic responders to this thread aren't psychic. So let's try a r e a l s i m p l e q u e s t i o n : What OpenBSD programs use bpf. Please don't try to figure out why I am asking the question.

Re: http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/orders.shtml

2005-12-18 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 12/17/05, Theo de Raadt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you want, check out wikipedia for hackathon. Now add up the price of these events, year after year... Which is why I'm almost *glad* my first 3.8 CD order got lost in the mail. (-: aaron.glenn

Re: Would it be helpful if ...

2005-12-11 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 12/9/05, Michael Steinfeld [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would 'improve the existing documentation, if such existed for apache-2.1.1 php5.1 on openbsd I searched and to know avail... please post a link. You're missing the point. It's not about writing HOWTO's, it's about understanding

Re: Subtle Referrence to OpenBSD in a Simpsons episode

2005-11-21 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 11/21/05, Dan Roe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps a bit off-topic but this has been distracting me all afternoon In one of the Simpson episodes Homer opens a cupboard to put something in it For a few frames (just a second or two) you see whats inside... It is a mock up of a sticker that

Re: LSI MegaRAID 320-1

2005-11-07 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 11/7/05, Per-Olov Sjvholm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is LSI LOGIC MegaRAID SCSI 320-1 one of the supported MegaRAID cards on OBSD 3.8? http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=amiarch=i386sektion=4 is it really that hard?

Re: New 'trucking' functions?

2005-10-31 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 10/31/05, Ron Dwyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sweet. :-) Trucking bad code out, and trucking good code in. Sweet indeed. aaron.glenn

Re: OpenBSD's 10th birthday -- how about a present?

2005-10-18 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 10/18/05, STeve Andre' [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Seeing all sorts of good wishes to the project, but I haven't seen any gifts, yet. ;-) I just paypaled $25 to the project, as a birthday present. Given what we all get from this OS, OpenBSD deserves something. I prefer the direct

Re: DTrace

2005-10-10 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 10/9/05, Gustavo Rios [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry, i was talking about OBSD! Anyhow, what would it be the problem with DTrace, for OBSD not supporting it? if you have to ask that question, you have no business running a tool like dtrace. aaron.glenn

Re: Sun Ultra 5 as a firewall?

2005-10-10 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 10/7/05, Marco Peereboom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I ran an Ultra-5 for 2 years straight as my home firewall. It got replaced with an hppa just because I could :-) My mailserver is still an ultra-5 that has run for 3 years. The only time it has been down is when my ups gave out. Sparc +

Re: dual DVI graphics card

2005-10-06 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 10/6/05, Matthew Weigel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It appears I was correct in guessing that simply mentioning that radeon(4) is where to look would not give you the information you need in order to arrive at the fact that the Radeon 9600 drives the products for which you are searching.

Re: dual DVI graphics card

2005-10-06 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 10/6/05, Stuart Henderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Their old cards used to be a good choice for open-source, but Parhelia-based cards are too proprietary. Pity. I had used Matrox cards exclusively up until Parhelia was released however long ago. I think my Millenium II card is still

Re: Webmail recommendations?

2005-10-03 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 10/1/05, Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am at a loss for a good web interface. Anyone care to make any recommendations? http://www.uebimiau.org/demo.php I've never installed it myself, but a few of my collegues swear by it. YMMV aaron.glenn

Re: Receiving mail

2005-09-16 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 9/15/05, Barry, Christopher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We could, but you'd never get it... you don't know how to cc? here, let me show you

Re: [OT]: Vulnerability Scanning Frustrations (Or: if you run nessus, how do you make it run faster?)

2005-09-13 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 9/13/05, eric [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Scans on a local subnet (nmap -sT -p 1-65535) taking 7 hours or more. The built-in nessus port scanner does the same. have you tried running tcpdump on the interface and seeing what's getting sent over the wire, and how often?

Dell m70 and HP nc6230 experiences?

2005-09-06 Thread Aaron Glenn
Does anyone on the list have any comments or caveats on using OpenBSD as a primary OS on either the Dell Precision m70 or Hewlett Packard nc6230 notebooks? Google turns up nothing interesting on either. regards, aaron.glenn

Re: SBE wanPMC-xT3E3 support

2005-08-31 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 8/31/05, Toni Mueller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have exactly the same problem, but think about using media converters instead, speaking E3-something on the WAN side, and Ethernet on the LAN side. When I tried to talk to SBEI, they were not very helpful. Allied Telesyn makes a DS3 to

Re: /usr/share/pf/ suggestion

2005-08-23 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 8/23/05, Will H. Backman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree in general, but then start adding the gnome or kde desktop or other applications and you never know what is listening. what the hell?

Re: I predict Theo De Raadt will have a nervous breakdown in the near future.

2005-08-16 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 8/16/05, Anon Y. Mous [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi: Based on the vituperative replies to questions posted on misc@openbsd.org by Theo, I think he is either very insecure about his status as project leader, or, is on the verge of neurological dysfunction. Little wonder many

Re: Negotiating a license for Sun Java on OpenBSD?

2005-08-09 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 8/8/05, Edd Barrett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Suns newest ultra 20 x64 workstation retails at under #1000. Not as expensive as they once were. that is out of desperation; not because that's what they are worth. aaron.glenn

Re: Ammunition needed to defend OpenBSD/pf

2005-08-02 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 8/2/05, Rod.. Whitworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anybody know what, if anything, it does that an OBSD solution doesn't/ cannot, that may be important? Complete documentation and source code you can not only look at, but modify if you're so inclined. aaron.glenn

Re: Tutorial

2005-06-27 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 6/27/05, Matt Juszczak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tried to install OpenBSD but kept getting errors that it couldn't create the disklabel. Maybe I was doing something wrong. Is there a nice tutorial to install it? I definitely like the ease of use (or so far it seems).

Re: heal the world, and misc@ [strictly coffeetime reading]

2005-06-10 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 6/10/05, -f [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: dear list, peace, -f All these words and yet nothing is being said. Paragraphs upon heated paragraphs to reach but a few simple conclusions: o People associated with OpenBSD do not have time to help those who cannot help themselves is a fair and

Re: Certified Hardware

2005-05-24 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 5/24/05, eric [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2005-05-24 at 12:49:43 +0200, Habex Tim proclaimed... Therefore we are looking for certified hardware (+maintenance contract) to replace our current (expired) Nokia 440. Keep the IP440's and just run openbsd on them. works like a

Re: Safe development

2005-05-19 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 5/19/05, Stephan Wehner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is recommended for bare-metal backups? Scenario: I build a new application, but something breaks and I want to revert back. I thought a neat way would be to have the whole system under version control. Can it be done reliably with one PC