Re: Text editor

2005-08-07 Thread Brian
If you install the port vim, it comes with vimtutor. You just type: $ /usr/local/bin/vimtutor And the tutor is pretty good. It helped me out. Brian Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home page http

Re: 3.8 beta requests

2005-08-23 Thread Brian
I am not sure if this is related. But when I code assembly to pass a double precision floating point value (%xmm0) to printf, my program will crash without a stack frame. I am fine for passing strings and integers. Here's the simple code: .section .data str: .string %f\n test: .float

Re: where port installs have theire packages placed

2007-10-15 Thread Brian
so take it for what it's worth. -Brian [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type application/pgp-signature which had a name of signature.asc]

Re: RAIDFrame woes with -current. Seeking debug advice

2007-10-22 Thread Brian
. -Brian Josh Grosse wrote: [snip] The symptom: hang after normal kernel message: Kernelized RAIDframe Activated [snip] atapiscsi0 at pciide0 channel 1 drive 0 scsibus0 at atapiscsi0: 2 targets cd0 at scsibus0 targ 0 lun 0: LITE-ON, DVDRW SHW-160P6S, PS01 SCSI0 5/cdrom removable [snip] [demime

Re: Help! I'm having Linux foisted on me! (PF queuing woes)

2007-10-22 Thread Brian
egress when an IPsec SA is removed/expires before the state is removed/expires (think isakmpd and the various reasons an SA can disappear). Of course, if I am wrong and if-bound shouldn't be used in this case, ipsec.conf(5) should be updated appropriately. -Brian [demime 1.01d removed an attachment

Re: Network Time Synchronization using timed or ntpd or a Combination?

2007-10-24 Thread Brian
with proper separation of privileges. -Brian [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type application/pgp-signature which had a name of signature.asc]

Re: About Xen: maybe a reiterative question but ..

2007-10-24 Thread Brian
. That is much closer to security than through obscurity. -Brian L. V. Lammert wrote: At 03:31 PM 10/24/2007 -0600, Theo de Raadt wrote: Certainly there is a small, compount risk increase due to multiple OS images involved, but the OS images must be analyzed independently FIRST, and THOSE

Re: About Xen: maybe a reiterative question but ..

2007-10-24 Thread Brian
L. V. Lammert wrote: On Wed, 24 Oct 2007, Brian wrote: Hi! I think you are missing the point about x86 hardware being a mess. Theo made an excellent point about the architecture itself having so many filthy quirks. If a VM is compromised through any means, that attacker can now leverage

Re: lookup option in /etc/resolv.conf ignored

2007-10-24 Thread Brian
Make sure you have restarted Firefox after making changes to /etc/resolv.conf. Specifically, the application-level DNS cache will contain old data if you have not restarted it. This bit me for 3 minutes straight after needing to redirect an address. Karel Kulhavy wrote: I want to make my OS

Re: 3.6 caching resolver

2005-05-05 Thread Brian
Rod.. Whitworth wrote: On Thu, 5 May 2005 10:31:56 -0700 (PDT), Brian W. wrote: Anyone else notice this performing slowly. I did a tcpdump and it appears localhost gets queried 2-3 times before a packet goes out. I see quite a few delays and some failures to resolve that work with one

ifnet (frequency of updates)

2005-06-02 Thread Brian
are blocked (with splnet()) when ifnet is updated or member is deleted from the list. I do not know if it makes sense to block the device while walking the list and copying it in userland. Any suggestions are appreciated. I am new to this, so it's taking a long time. Thanks, Brian Tired of spam

Re: Theo gave an interview to Forbes Mag. about Linux

2005-06-17 Thread Brian
here are honest and will tell you when something isn't worth your time. Anyway, cheers for being honest and straight forward. Brian --- J. Lievisse Adriaanse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Theo gave an interview to Forbes Magazine, in which he stated: It's terrible, De Raadt says. Everyone is using

[Fwd: Re: spamd and comcast]

2005-06-29 Thread Brian
In response to the how would it increase cost question, anytime a provider has to deal with more spam it costs more money, additional manpower to process abuse complaints, additional bandwidth, server space etc. Brian

Re: sniffer

2005-07-19 Thread Brian
-s. [...] Kind regards, Hannah. Yep -s0 is definitely the tool to see data. Brian

(g)as on amd64

2005-07-20 Thread Brian
test1 test1.o I tried elf2olf -o openbsd test1, but I receive this error: elf2olf: test1: Exec format error. Is there something that I am missing that I need to do on amd64? Thanks, Brian Note: NASM is not an option since it's not available on amd64; there isn't a port of YASM

Still stuck with this assembly stuff (amd64)

2005-07-20 Thread Brian
still useful. When I type in test1, the program appears to just exit, but nothing is printed to STDOUT. Thanks, Brian Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home page http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs

Re: Still stuck with this assembly stuff (amd64)

2005-07-21 Thread Brian
for pointing out that the assembly was wrong. That put me on the right track to finding a solution. The recent threads about the notes section just confused me and put me down the wrong track. Thanks, Brian --- STeve Andre' [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Brian, its always good idea to learn

Re: Speed isn't everything, luckily for OpenBSD.

2005-07-23 Thread Brian
mistakes. I actually solved my little assembly problem thanks to the approach the developers take here. Brian Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

Problem with a URL

2007-05-17 Thread Brian
I am trying to open up this url with firefox on openbsd -current, but there is a problem with accessing the site. Is there a problem with doing the lookups with url's that start with dashes: http://-amaya-.deviantart.com/ Thanks, Brian

xenocara

2007-05-18 Thread Brian
I am updating my system, and I have just read about xenocara in -current. Do I just build this over my pre-existing X.org? I wasn't quite sure from the README. And is there anything special I need to do with ports and packages? Thanks.

Re: Suggested PF Setup when using BitTorrent?

2008-01-14 Thread Brian
--- Max Hayden Chiz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps this problem is specific to my configuration (or specific to DOCSIS cable modems). But if it makes Brian (or someone else's problem) go away, then it is likely that this problem is not unique. --MHC Let me read through

Re: Why do clients running BitTorrent make my router's latency go through the roof?

2008-01-15 Thread Brian
figure out what I need to do to provide meaningful results. Thanks, Brian Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch

Using Altq?

2008-02-02 Thread Brian
method to use: cbq, priq, or hfsc? Basically, I want to attempt to avoid getting watchdog timeouts on my bittorrent connections. Thanks, Brian Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo

Re: anyone have a port of cacti?

2008-02-02 Thread Brian
Richard Daemon wrote: anyone have a port of cacti? www.cacti.net Heres a link to the freebsd port if you want to have a hack at it.. http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/net-mgmt/cacti/ Brian

Re: Using Altq?

2008-02-03 Thread Brian
--- Chris Kuethe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Get a better NIC or a NIC with a better driver? I've used re(4), nfe(4), sis(4), fxp(4), and em(4) with bittorrent all without watchdog timeouts. And when I got the re(4), it was less than $20 for something that could do better than 100Mbps. Try

Re: running mail server at home

2008-02-07 Thread Brian
an ISP that doesnt block it and youre fine, Ive been using speakeasy for years, theyre pricey but they stay out of the way. Brian

Re: running mail server at home

2008-02-07 Thread Brian
. Smarthosting is not for me, I'll deliver direct.. Brian

Re: take threads off the table

2008-02-17 Thread Brian
cases where threading is important. Please listen to this guy. He does a lot of great stuff, and you're taking his time away from creating more great stuff. Brian Be a better friend, newshound, and know

Re: rtorrent + OpenBSD = freeze

2008-02-19 Thread Brian
. Yesterday, I switched over the net/ktorrent since it supports encryption, which I am finding I need for some very low seeded torrents, where all the seeds are running encryption. I have not experienced any system freezes with net/ktorrent, and I would definitely recommend it. Brian Note: I still run

Re: rtorrent + OpenBSD = freeze

2008-02-19 Thread Brian
--- Pierre Riteau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have seen this freeze with both xl(4) and nfe(4). Maybe it's time folks start posting their dmesg. Brian Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find

Re: openbsd and the money -solutions

2006-03-24 Thread Brian
--- Deanna Phillips [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That said, I think a wall of shame page on the OpenSSH site might be a good idea: one listing all those big companies mentioned that have never donated a dime. Negative PR might result in more donations than managers receiving the minor

Re: openbsd and the money -solutions

2006-03-24 Thread Brian
of the corporations might withhold documentation needed for driver development unless the license is lifted. Cheers, Brian Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

odd dmesg

2006-04-03 Thread Brian
I just did a fresh install of 3.9-current. And part of the dmesg is coming across oddly. I am not sure what else to say about it. It's the iic0 and iic1. Check it out: OpenBSD 3.9-current (GENERIC) #670: Sat Apr 1 23:34:55 MST 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC

Re: odd dmesg

2006-04-04 Thread Brian
would add it to the kernel since I have all ways used GENERIC. I guess I can dig through the config man pages. I have never written a driver, so I am clueless. I guess I'll keep digging, but thanks for the help. Cheers, Brian Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http

Re: Moving a file mount point

2006-04-04 Thread Brian
this help: http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq14.html#NewDisk I am not sure what you mean by move. Move where? I assume you meant to a new drive, so the FAQ above should help. Brian Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

Re: When would you NOT use OpenBSD?

2006-04-05 Thread Brian
you out, you get screwed. Brian Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

FYI: sch5017

2006-04-16 Thread Brian
It's looking good. Thanks Roman for letting me help out. Only two problems persist: 1) we get the list twice due to the nviic detecting two iic's 2) register 0x20 is +5 VTR, which differs from the adt chip Here are the results as of pulling down the CVS this weekend: hw.sensors.0=adt0,

inet6(4)

2006-04-19 Thread Brian
securityfocus, is there another site I should be reading for IPv6? Is KAME still relevant to the openBSD implementation? Cheers, Brian Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

Re: OPENBSD_3_9 won't build

2006-04-22 Thread Brian
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello evrybody. I installed box booting from PXE and then with lastest snapshot. After that I used: # export [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvs # cd /usr; cvs checkout -P -rOPENBSD_3_9 src This is stable, not current. You

priv sep in syslogd

2006-04-29 Thread Brian
that I need to clean up. And I need to clean up the code I did write. And I need to verify that the current pipe stuff can be removed as well since the code looks to only use the socketpairs. Finally, I need to test it. Thanks, brian Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around

Red Black Trees

2006-05-01 Thread Brian
will provide me with a pointer to the removed element, that all I need to do is free it. Also, is the above the most efficient way to find and remove an element from a red black tree? Cheers, Brian Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

sk driver

2006-09-05 Thread Brian
I thought the issue with the watchdog timing out was fixed. I was seeding a torrent file this morning, so when I came home and turned it off, I received these errors: sk0: watchdog timeout sk0: cannot stop transfer of Tx descriptors I am running a kernel compiled as of last Saturday. Here's my

Intel's Open Source Policy Doesn't Make Sense

2006-10-01 Thread Brian
am puzzled. I am not an engineer, so is there something that I am overlooking? Cheers, Brian Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

Intel Firmware and Open Source

2006-10-05 Thread Brian
extra on an open source friendly company than a non-open source company. Cheers, Brian Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

Thanks (USB umass device)

2006-10-08 Thread Brian
it not working well over a year ago. Thanks, Brian Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

Problem Compiling xenocara

2008-05-12 Thread Brian
in /usr/src/xenocara and /usr/xenocara? Thanks, Brian Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ

Re: Problem Compiling xenocara

2008-05-13 Thread Brian
step. Brian

Re: Vulnerability Note VU#800113 - Multiple DNS implementations vulnerable to cache poisoning

2008-07-09 Thread Brian
then quick fixes that break a year later. Anybody else remember the nvidia close driver issue that Theo had foreseen years before it happened? Trust these guys. They will deliver. Brian

Re: UPDATE: mozilla-firefox-3.0

2008-07-17 Thread Brian
of content. And I'm not happy that netflix went with a ms solution for their instant viewing content, which is worse. The whole flash situation just sucks. Brian

Re: BIND and CNAME-ing

2008-07-28 Thread Brian
But can't you overwrite in cache both the A and NS record to re-direct the whole domain with an answer and authority answer spoofed from the NS server? Isn't this the other poisoning problem that really hasn't been spoken about much? However, then you would need to have a NS to redirect with.

drm at vga1?

2008-08-10 Thread Brian
What is this? drm at vga1 unsupported I cannot find a man page for it. Thanks. Here's my complete dmesg: OpenBSD 4.4-current (GENERIC) #1: Sun Aug 10 17:55:52 MST 2008 @:/usr/src/sys/arch/amd64/compile/GENERIC real mem = 1059348480 (1010MB) avail mem = 1028325376 (980MB) mainbus0 at root

Story Behind 4.4 T-Shirt?

2008-09-11 Thread Brian
I'm just curious what the story is behind the new t-shirt coming out. I thought Sun was becoming more open. Thanks, Brian

OpenBSD Wireless Router and Nintendo DS

2007-02-15 Thread Brian
really appreciate it. I've posted this problem on two different forums and still haven't been able to solve it. Thanks! -Brian Figured I'd attach my dmesg for good measure... OpenBSD 4.0 (GENERIC) #1107: Sat Sep 16 19:15:58 MDT 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC

eSATA support?

2008-09-21 Thread Brian
I'm thinking about picking up an eSATA pci card and backing up my data to an external hd over eSATA using rsync. Is this supported? Thanks, Brian

CARP multicast and ADSL bridge

2008-10-09 Thread Brian
and hacking together a possibly stupid VLAN tagging solution in ip_carp. Thanks for your patience. -Brian Marshall

Re: CARP multicast and ADSL bridge

2008-10-10 Thread Brian
Thank you all for the kind advice. Carppeer is exactly what I need. I'll implement it as soon as I have an opportunity to upgrade to 4.4, since it doesn't seem to be in 4.3. I'll post config once I verify that I have it set up properly. -Brian Marshall

Re: Modern operating systems are flawed by design, including OpenBSD.

2008-10-23 Thread Brian
--- On Thu, 10/23/08, mak maxie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: mak maxie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Modern operating systems are flawed by design, including OpenBSD. To: misc@openbsd.org Date: Thursday, October 23, 2008, 3:54 AM http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php?id=264209080rid=-219

Re: bash for root?

2008-12-02 Thread Brian
--- On Tue, 12/2/08, Ted Unangst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Install bash statically linked. That's all. Never make a mistake. That's all. Exactly. I don't get this thread. I mean, I could understand BASH as an option when openBSD was moving off of csh back in the day. But ksh works

Two minor problems with install under -current

2009-05-22 Thread Brian
selection of options at the beginning and offers some nice default options 3) appears to run faster Anyway, keep up the great work. Thanks, Brian

building a new openBSD box

2009-05-25 Thread Brian
chipsets, which is this board: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813151062 Any suggestions? I don't want to build a machine that is unlikely to be supported. Thanks, Brian

Re: amd64/grub package?

2009-05-30 Thread Brian
--- On Sat, 5/30/09, Donald Allen donaldcal...@gmail.com wrote: You have to install a second-stage bootloader, so why not use one bootloader to do the whole job rather than two? That's what. So port is over. No one is stopping you.

Re: Azalia problem: no sound

2010-01-30 Thread Brian
Azalia codec problem as well with my new ATI card: azalia0 at pci1 dev 0 function 1 ATI Radeon HD 4000 HD Audio rev 0x00: apic 8 int 17 (irq 10) azalia0: no supported codecs azalia0: initialization failure, detaching full dmesg below: OpenBSD 4.7-beta (GENERIC.MP) #78: Wed Jan 27 19:29:21 MST

Re: Compliments and Knob Question

2007-12-04 Thread Brian
. Tech knob discussion, how about a nice boring dictionary answer. 1 a*:* a rounded protuberance *:* lump b*:* a small rounded ornament or handle 2*:* a rounded usually isolated hill or mountain This seems that a knob doesn't have to be useful. Brian

Re: Compliments and Knob Question

2007-12-05 Thread Brian
as the ultimate example of software knobbage. Brian

Re: no 4.2-stable package updates??

2007-12-12 Thread Brian
So why does that majority not provide the skills or the money to support that facility? Maybe you should use something else that panders to your appetite. Completely unable to resist a great setup presented above, is the software really free then? Brian

Re: Merging 2 ADSL lines

2007-12-27 Thread Brian
in the case of mail and web servers? I have seen this with sdsl, here is a link from a UK guy that did it. http://www.automatedhome.co.uk/Internet/ADSL-Bonding-How-To-and-Review.html Brian

k9copy

2008-01-01 Thread Brian
Anyone in the process of porting over k9copy from the freebsd ports tree? Thanks, Brian Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt

amd64 assembly registers behavior and function calls

2008-01-05 Thread Brian
, it looks like the parameters are written to %rbp, then to the registers per the x86-84 abi, and then the function is called? Is this the preferred way to write function calls? And I would use the same method to save the return value in %rax, right? Thanks, Brian

Suggested PF Setup when using BitTorrent?

2008-01-05 Thread Brian
Is there any suggested PF setup when using BitTorrent? Right now, the biggest problem I have when using BitTorrent is watchdog timeouts. Thanks, Brian Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your home page

Re: Suggested PF Setup when using BitTorrent?

2008-01-06 Thread Brian
, which doesn't work as well as my sk nic. I'm not sure how to debug the issue. I just started using pf, so my original question still stands. Is there a preferred rule set for pf when using BitTorrent? Thanks, Brian

Re: Suggested PF Setup when using BitTorrent?

2008-01-07 Thread Brian
--- Stuart Henderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2008/01/06 17:50, Brian wrote: --- Leonardo Rodrigues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe those watchdog timeouts have nothing to do with bittorrent, and are probably more related to nic problems. Have you tried running your torrent

Re: bootable OpenBSD USB stick from windows?

2013-02-11 Thread brian
On 2/11/2013 5:51 PM, Heptas Torres wrote: Hello I have an old laptop with no CD-ROM but can boot from USB. Given that I only have access to a windows machine to burn an iso image, do you know of an easy way (e.g. some windows programa) to create a bootable OpenBSD USB stick which I can then

Re: Laptop Recommendations?

2016-11-10 Thread Brian
Thinkpads are used often by folks wanting to get that penguin OS going also. Brian On 11/10/2016 4:34 PM, STeve Andre' wrote: On 11/10/16 00:47, Nathan Koch wrote: Greetings Fair BSD Wizards, I am new to the lists. I am currently shopping for a new Xmas present for myself and am looking

Re: CARP/PFSYNC over USB is possible?

2005-09-22 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
On Mon, 29 Aug 2005, Vinicius Pavanelli Vianna wrote: I'm currently using an OpenBSD 3.7 as a firewall for my network, since this machines is a 1U rack I can't add an extra ethernet card to it, so I was looking for an alternative solution to use redundancy, since there are plenty of usb ports

ath hostap and carp ?

2005-09-29 Thread Brian McKerr
currently have a carp based firewall setup and I was wondering if running both of these as AP could give me AP failover ? Thanks, Brian.

Netgear WG311 and ath driver on amd64.

2005-10-01 Thread Brian McKerr
up with the WG311 or any ath based cards for the amd64 port ? In fact, according to the hardware support page there appears to be *no* ath support for amd64. Is this correct. Brian.

Re: Load Balancing

2005-10-01 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
So have him send the message pre-formatted to the list? HTML? How about just draw the diagram using ports/graphics/dia/* and export to PNG, post the URL? ~BAS On Fri, 2005-09-30 at 10:01, J.C. Roberts wrote: On Fri, 30 Sep 2005 18:35:16 +0530, Manpreet Singh Nehra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: ntop

2005-10-01 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
What platform are you on? Are you compiling it from source? It works just fine in 3.7/i386. Just: bash-3.00# cd /usr/ports/net/ntop make install clean If you insist on source, try looking at /usr/ports/net/ntop/patches/* Try reading about Ports in the FAQ. ~BAS On Thu, 2005-09-29 at

Queing on Multiple Interfaces Revisited (WAS: Re: matching queues in both directions with stateful rulesets)

2005-10-03 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
. But you need a technique for queuing a shared ingress ~BAS -- http://2suck.net/hhwl.html - http://www.bsws.de/ Unix is very simple, but it takes a genius to understand the simplicity. (Dennis Ritchie) -- l8r* -- ~ Brian A. Seklecki From back in the heady days when 'Help Desk' meant

Shared Queues / Queuing on Multiple Interfaces

2005-10-06 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
2005 11:28:24 -0400 (EDT) From: Brian A. Seklecki [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Henning Brauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: misc@openbsd.org, Tony Sarendal [EMAIL PROTECTED], jared r r spiegel [EMAIL PROTECTED], Seamus Wassman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Queing on Multiple Interfaces Revisited (WAS: Re

keep state and PF Queues

2005-10-19 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
Would anyone like to elaborate on the impacts of using keep state on conjunction with pass rules that assign traffic to queues? One might assume that inverted traffic flows would also be queued, however that would break the traffic can only be queued egress an interface rule... There should

Re: em(4) problems with -current

2005-10-19 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
I'll double check this today and verify. Will the IPMI on the motherboard only work with the onboard ethernet controllers, or will it get its grubby little hands on any/all controllers it finds? If it only The IPMI configuration screen gives you the option of configuring which Interface to

Re: em(4) problems with -current

2005-10-19 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
On Wed, 19 Oct 2005, Theo de Raadt wrote: Someone with one of these problematic cards should put it in the It isn't so much a bug; more so a caveat of Dell's implenentation. Maybe you can order PowerEdge 1850s w/o a hardware IPMI implementation, but I don't think it's an issue that warrants

Dell PowerEdge SC1420 w/ CERC SATA 2S RAID

2005-10-20 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
For the record, these systems run 3.7/i386 rock solid. Just forget entirely about using the Software Assist RAID support on the motherboard and use RAIDFrame instead. In the BIOS, you can toggle it between RAID and NON-RAID mode, but it makes no difference. The kernel probes it just the

Re: keep state and PF Queues

2005-10-21 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
contains an example much as you describe (as I recall, specifying a queue for -incoming- traffic will indeed cause that traffic to be processed through the named queue as it is -outgoing-). Bill Brian A. Seklecki wrote: Would anyone like to elaborate on the impacts of using keep state

Re: Carp / VLAN and net.inet.carp.preempt=1

2005-10-21 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
On Fri, 21 Oct 2005, Xavier Beaudouin wrote: Hello there, I have 2 openbsd box (that does as well openbgpd but this is not the aim of this mail). Question is that any problems to do sysctl net.inet.carp.preempt=1 and ifconfig em0 up ifconfig vlan0 vlan 11 vlandev em0 Each machine must

Re: passwd: /sbin/nologin --- not working for me

2005-10-21 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
You said you entered into those files. Did you vi(1) them mnaually? Did you rebuild the database afterward? When you finger the user, what does the shell show up as? Use either vipw(8) as root, to do this, or use chfn(1) as the user. ~BAS On Fri, 21 Oct 2005, morla wrote: hello all, i

Re: Statefull VPN failover a fork from Re: iptables vs pf

2005-10-21 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
More to the point, how to find this info. 1: Go to http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi 2: click apropos 3: make sure current is selected 4: query sync 5: click on sasynchd(8) and sasychd.conf(5)

Re: keep state and PF Queues

2005-10-21 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
it goes to the default queue. * Brian A. Seklecki [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-10-21 17:59]: I was just curious if any of the developers (or experts) would care to articulate officially :} ~BAS On Wed, 19 Oct 2005, William Bloom wrote: The PF queueing FAQ page at http://www.openbsd.org has a wealth

Notes on RAID1 Root Tutorial Adaption

2005-10-26 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
...a while back, i wrote a tutorial for RAIFRame RAID1 as a root FS on NetBSD. I used the bootstrap method. Sometime not soon after, NetBSD added RAIDFrame to the INSTALL* kernels and presumably menus to sysinst, mitigating the need for this approach. the boostrap process is: *) do a basic

Re: isakmpd - Single Phase 1 - Multiple Phase 2 Address

2005-10-27 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
This is confirmed to work? I suppose that would resolve part of my problem with 4314/system ~BAS On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 05:02, Runo Forrisdahl wrote: On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 02:40:52PM -0400, Roy Morris wrote: | I have been reading through the archives but have not found a reliable answer

Re: Setting up a virtual hosting machine w. SSH/SFTP accounts - pitfalls/experiences?

2007-07-03 Thread Brian Candler
You don't want user 1's web applications to be able to access data in user 2's web application storage space. I will only be using mod_php. In the past, without the user shell accounts, this has worked rather well for me in combination with the open_base_dir directive in the

Re: Live Earth - Power management

2007-07-09 Thread Brian Candler
M-1 in a fanless case. I've not measured its power consumption, but I think it's pretty low. Regards, Brian.

Re: print filter?

2007-07-15 Thread Brian Candler
the author would take you to court for not sending a postcard? Pragmatically, if the software does want you want, I suggest you could take that (minimal) risk. Or, just send the guy a postcard. He obviously likes them. Regards, Brian. (*) http://www.apsfilter.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/apsfilter

Re: Live Earth - Power management

2007-07-18 Thread Brian Candler
On Mon, Jul 09, 2007 at 11:02:46PM +0100, Brian Candler wrote: My home desktop system is an Epia M-1 in a fanless case. I've not measured its power consumption, but I think it's pretty low. I just got an Electrisave. Its resolution is only 10W, but according to that, this PC takes 20W

About encryption

2007-07-24 Thread Brian Hansen
for the task and using what algorithms? Thanks. Brian

Re: About encryption

2007-07-24 Thread Brian Hansen
Brian Hansen wrote: Hi I have no prior experience in encryption but wants to figure out how to - as safe as possible - encrypt some files on my computer. I have been looking at both GNUPG and Mcrypt. I am not interested in the KEY part of GNUPG but only encrypting files. uh, if you expect

Re: how to confirm i am gaining advantage from floating state-policy

2007-07-31 Thread Brian Candler
my understanding of things from a user point of view, which may very well be flawed. Someone with a knowledge of pf internals could give a more authoritative answer. Regards, Brian.

Re: OT: mail retrieval software

2007-08-01 Thread Brian Candler
On Tue, Jul 31, 2007 at 09:59:23PM +0100, poncenby wrote: Grateful if anyone could recommend a mail retrieval program which does not require a local SMTP service like fetchmail does. From 'man fetchmail': -m command | --mda command (Keyword: mda) You can force mail

Re: Yaifo on a Server with fBSD preinstalled...

2007-08-06 Thread Brian Candler
to the MBR while partitions were in use. Hmm, a quick google suggests: sysctl kern.geom.debug = 16 This is known as the foot-shooting flag :-) See http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=geomsektion=4apropos=0manpath=FreeBSD+6.2-RELEASE HTH, Brian.

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