Re: Proper IPv6, want to host tunnels for IPv4 users.

. They should have given you either a /128 or a /64. Why they gave you a /122 is baffling. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 mer...@stonehenge.com URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc

Re: License

in commercial products. Please let me know if Simranjit this is not right place to enquire regarding the Simranjit license. Thank you. Very sad for people's ability to read. The future looks bleak. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 mer...@stonehenge.com URL:http

Re: a GOOD idea to harden OpenSSH!

to bruteforce their way in via some account or other right now is not Peter negligible. And about 1/1000th the traffic if you move your sshd from 22 to something far less standard, based on my experience. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 mer...@stonehenge.com

Re: Is VPN initiation by traffic possible?

the game already. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 mer...@stonehenge.com URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See http://methodsandmessages.posterous.com/ for Smalltalk discussion

Re: Final Penultimate last Call for Papers for CanSecWest 2011 (deadline Jan. 17th, conf March 9-11)

literate education, -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 mer...@stonehenge.com URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See http://methodsandmessages.posterous.com/ for Smalltalk discussion

Re: OT - secondary DNS recommendations

tunnels to have an endpoint in the USA (to see streaming media available only in the USA) and the UK (to use BBC iplayer). Of course, the tunnels are meant for you to have ipv6 anywhere. I just consider that a bonus. :) -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777

Re: Donations

. If it's not about Wikileaks, google searches don't show anything else particularly interesting about Paypal recently, so I wonder what triggered your message. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 mer...@stonehenge.com URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn

Re: Why renice not work in OpenBSD?

Dmitry-T == Dmitry-T dmitr...@yandex.ru writes: Dmitry-T Is in OpenBSD lacks developers? That might as well be the last message you post here. Any little help you would get, you've just offended them. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 mer

Re: FreeBSD isn't Free

or FSF. Perl is about as free as anything gets. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 mer...@stonehenge.com URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See http

Re: a minor correction to rc.conf comments

not obvious that the reader would know them as well. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 mer...@stonehenge.com URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See http://methodsandmessages.vox.com

Re: OpenBSD culture?

Michal == Michal mic...@ionic.co.uk writes: Michal Where can I get this piece of software which just makes you angry as Michal it takes 5 seconds to search it. There's a reason I have an IRC alias (/goo) for lmgtfy.com . Far too many users want me to operate google for them. -- Randal L

Re: whiteboard over the net

/ep/blog/posts/etherpad-open-source-release and a few hosted solutions have popped up, like typewith.me and piratepad.net. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 mer...@stonehenge.com URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting

Re: PF log parser and dynamic PF rules...

to do that. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 mer...@stonehenge.com URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See http://methodsandmessages.vox.com/ for Smalltalk and Seaside discussion

Re: Seeking Advice on URL Redirection

load balancer which would dynamically redirect requests Aaron to random web servers in your server farm (which you would have to Aaron define). Poor man's load balancer: http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/WebTechniques/col55.html -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1

Re: PF cluestick please - low priority queue spills over into normal queue

48K 178K 18K Where do you see going crazy? -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 mer...@stonehenge.com URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See http://methodsandmessages.vox.com

Re: vi in /bin

, Matthew then you know how to use the other two. Everything I used to know about sed, I've forgotten once learning Perl. There's really no excuse for not knowing Perl and Python these days. And if you need to learn Perl, I can recommend a good book (or two :). -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge

Re: vi in /bin

an adventure. Solution: learn ed a bit more. It's really *not* that hard. :) -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 mer...@stonehenge.com URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See http

Re: cron problem

/WebTechniques/col54.html -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 mer...@stonehenge.com URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See http://methodsandmessages.vox.com/ for Smalltalk and Seaside

Re: SOCKS proxy

... . And if you think bad things can't happen to good people, that's pretty much the story behind my conviction, described at http://www.lightlink.com/fors/. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 mer...@stonehenge.com URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Smalltalk

Re: ftp from script

Ed == Ed Ahlsen-Girard eagir...@cox.net writes: Ed #!/bin/sh Ed export cvsroot=anon...@rt.fm:/cvs Ed cd /usr Ed cvs checkout -P src Ed date You still haven't learned to check the return value of cd. :) That should be: cd /usr || exit 1 -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting

Re: ftp from script

. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 mer...@stonehenge.com URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See http://methodsandmessages.vox.com/ for Smalltalk and Seaside discussion

Re: ftp from script

: use File::Path; rmtree('/path-to-dir'); -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 mer...@stonehenge.com URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See http://methodsandmessages.vox.com

Re: Missing security announcements

missing here? -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See http://methodsandmessages.vox.com/ for Smalltalk and Seaside discussion

Re: Why Perl for pkg_* tools ?

(and others) have already said this? -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See http://methodsandmessages.vox.com/ for Smalltalk

Re: Why Perl for pkg_* tools ?

. But your question is moot, since that's not what pkg_* is written in. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See http

Re: [OT] Python License

to a BSD license. Especiall this: And what makes you think that is *closer* to the BSD license than Perl's Artistic 2.0 license, which says essentially the same thing? Or even the classic Artistic 1 license, which was even more do nearly whatever you want, with less legalese? -- Randal L. Schwartz

Re: Why Perl for pkg_* tools ?

pressed to find an application of Perl where having a BSD license would have been the deciding factor. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy

Re: Doubt about license

license is required. I learned this while taping the FLOSS Weekly show about SQLite (twit.tv/floss26), which Richard Hipp placed in the public domain before determining that later there would be problems. :) -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 [EMAIL

Re: zombies

hits). But again, with proper care, even a FastCGI script can be written properly. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See

Re: openbsd's perl and thread support

pass. :) -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See PerlTraining.Stonehenge.com for onsite and open-enrollment Perl training!

Re: Get rid of leaf packages

Jona == Jona Joachim [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Jona I don't know Perl that well. There are ways to fix that. :) -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical

looking for person to be interviewed for FLOSS Weekly

would be someone who has been in open source software for a long time. Past shows can be found at www.twit.tv/floss, including the one I just did with Josh Berkus of the PostgreSQL project. Any volunteers? Thanks. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095

Re: Regular Expression Problem

://www.ex-parrot.com/~pdw/Mail-RFC822-Address.html. And no, I'm not kidding. (It's easier to use the Perl module, which creates that regex on the fly.) You're in good company though. Nearly *everyone* gets this wrong until being properly informed. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services

Re: Regular Expression Problem

regex. See my message earlier in the thread. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See PerlTraining.Stonehenge.com for onsite

Re: setting up ssh tunnel/vpn

start getting congested, all hell breaks loose. Google for TCP-over-TCP for more info. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See

Re: Is the PERL in base stock?

the stock 5.8.8 in OpenBSD 4.0. I seem to recall a couple of security patches applied as part of errata in past releases, but there are no security patches for 5.8.8 as I type this. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 merlyn@stonehenge.com URL:http

Re: Is the PERL in base stock?

(crypto hashes and mkstemp) in XS code that will yield the same Marc interface as the CPAN perl module. Might be interesting to make this available as a CPAN module too. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 merlyn@stonehenge.com URL:http

Re: amavisd-new under OpenBSD 4.0

, preferably on a separate ingres machine if you can). These lightning rods attract the spammers, while allowing normal RFC-compliant mail to get through. Like I said, I've been VERY happy with my high-MX trap for over two years. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1

Re: Screen resolution and ACPI

Passeur == Passeur [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Passeur bios0: VMware, Inc. VMware Virtual Platform Aha... if you get VMWare working nicely, please publish the instructions. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 merlyn@stonehenge.com URL:http

Re: OpenBSD dedicated hosting

in the 4 or 5 9's category, even with those outages, and for the price, it's a nice deal. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 merlyn@stonehenge.com URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See

Re: OpenBSD dedicated hosting

as possible (preferably before the 25th of September). stonehenge.com has been on an openbsd-based dedicated box since april of 2002 at sprocketdata.com. You can ask me privately about details. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 merlyn@stonehenge.com URL:http

Re: ksh vs bash

ever write in any shell script is .profile, and that's annoying enough, and making me wish I could just cut the cord and use Perl as my login shell. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 merlyn@stonehenge.com URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Perl/Unix

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

up, but there are definitely some problems with ipsec that make OpenVPN a winner for some circumstances, such as NAT traversal and hostile-to-v6 routers and ISPs. Unless something has happened with ipsec/ipv6 in general recently that I'm not aware of. If so, please share. -- Randal L. Schwartz

happy upgrade camper

problems. CGI.pm got downgraded, so my webserver died until I figured that out, but everything else was minor. Thanks y'all for making it just work! -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 merlyn@stonehenge.com URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Perl/Unix

Re: (OT: PostgreSQL vs MySQL)

. Given the cost of programmer time (and the cost of lost data) vs the cost of a slightly faster processor, is it ever really worth it even if MySQL is *twice* as fast? -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 merlyn@stonehenge.com URL:http

Re: OpenSSH funding: Mark Shuttleworth?

through the Shuttleworth Foundation (http://www.tsf.org.za/), set up specifically to field such requests and proposals. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 merlyn@stonehenge.com URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical

Re: Backup MX server

at HELO via google. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 merlyn@stonehenge.com URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See PerlTraining.Stonehenge.com for onsite and open-enrollment Perl

Re: Backup MX server

on the amount of spam I can kill with this (and a few other tricks described in the referenced paper). -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 merlyn@stonehenge.com URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc

Re: Backup MX server

Constantine == Constantine A Murenin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Constantine Correction: this very neat trick is by Randal L. Schwartz; Graham Constantine was the one opposing it in this thread. :-) Constantine Here are some results of 'You Had Me at HELO': Constantine http://fas.sfu.ca/Members

Re: Backup MX server

), they move on. Thus, you need something that will at least connect and try to accept the message. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 merlyn@stonehenge.com URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc

Re: errata 001_perl.patch

a firewall he may need to Clint install/remove/maintain pkg's of some sort. If it's the bug I'm thinking of (the sprintf issue), only the /usr/bin/perl binary is affected. You can probably get away with copying only that. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777

Re: errata 001_perl.patch

same lines to the end of my /etc/rc.local, and it works fine, so I'm not worried for now, just puzzled. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 merlyn@stonehenge.com URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy

Re: stuck on upgrading from 3.7 to 3.8 - Exception handling flag day

. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 merlyn@stonehenge.com URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See PerlTraining.Stonehenge.com for onsite and open-enrollment Perl training!

stuck on upgrading from 3.7 to 3.8 - Exception handling flag day

in /usr/src/gnu/lib/libstdc++ (line 22 of /usr/src/gnu/lib/libstdc++/Makefile.bsd-wrapper). Help! What am I doing wrong? It's holding up a cd /usr/src make build as well. Do I dare issue make -k to get past that? -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095

Re: stuck on upgrading from 3.7 to 3.8 - Exception handling flag day

is not an option, nor is a reinstall. There was no warning in the FAQ that the information was definitely broken. It must have worked for *someone* or it wouldn't have been put in the FAQ, I presume. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 merlyn@stonehenge.com

Re: stuck on upgrading from 3.7 to 3.8 - Exception handling flag day

restarting the /usr/src make build, so I've also edited the parent Makefile so that it won't try to redescend into libstc++. I hope that works. :) -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 merlyn@stonehenge.com URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/ Perl/Unix