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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
Of
Dave Feustel
Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2005 12:52 PM
To: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Major Surprise with xdm on 3.7
I just discovered that even though xdm is running,
terminals C[0-3] are running in
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
Of
Wijnand Wiersma
Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2005 2:05 PM
To: misc
Subject: Re: Major Surprise with xdm on 3.7
I never tried it in OpenBSD, but usually when I already have logged in
graphically I can
I'm looking for comments on the care and feeding of OpenBSD servers.
Essentially and best practices document for maintaining OpenBSD
production servers. Yes, best is a stupid way to describe anything,
but I'm hoping that there is some consensus in the community.
1. Change Management: Many
4. Version Upgrades: This will usually happen once a year given the
life
cycle of OpenBSD. As far as I can tell, the best practice is to
read
the upgrade FAQ that comes out with each release, and in general
fresh
install with hand merging of old config files is preferred.
FAQ 1.7. -
I have the following line in my crontab '(/usr/src/ cvs -q update
-PAd
-rOPENBSD_3_7)' If there are any updates, cron will email them to you
(cron
automattically emails any output to the user that owns the cron job,
so
setup
your aliases and optionally your .forward file)
I'm curious
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From: Timothy Donahue [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 10:08 AM
To: Will H. Backman
Cc: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: The Care and Feeding of OpenBSD
On Wednesday 17 August 2005 09:48 am, Will H. Backman wrote:
I have the following
I successfully installed the 8/16 snapshot at the office (which uses a
different DHCP server) and dhclient acquires a lease with no problem.
However, at home (using a Linksys router as the DHCP server), dhclient
fails to get a lease. As noted earlier, dhclient from 3.7 works fine
at
both
2. Disaster Recovery: Dump and Restore, or make a tar file for use
as
an install set?
make a release for every upgrade (-stable) you do, add your packages
to sitexx.tgz. backup your data and config files regularly.
OK. Looking at the release(8) man page...yikes! Is this really the
Just wanted to write in about success with the Linksys WPC11 v4 PCMCIA
Wireless B card. These were on sale at Staples for $5 USD.
Plugged it in to a 3.7 release i386 laptop. Detected as rtw0.
Set it for dhcp to connect to an unsecured network.
Worked like a charm.
Thanks OpenBSD.
--
Will
Best Who quantifies what makes the best backup system. I gave
you
one
option which will rapidly get your system running after something like
a
HD
failure or a fat-fingered 'rm -rf /*' instead of 'rm -rf ./*'.
Sorry. I shouldn't have used the word Best. What I am looking to do
with
list of steps that anyone can follow, based on tools in the base
system.
like, reading the dump and restore manpages?
Do you use dump and restore, or are you just giving and example?
What about partition table backup?
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Matthias Kilian
Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 4:18 PM
To: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: The Care and Feeding of OpenBSD
On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 03:25:56PM -0400, Will H. Backman wrote:
like
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Joco Salvatti
Sent: Monday, August 22, 2005 9:37 AM
To: Misc OpenBSD
Subject: My OpenBSD system cannot load any shared object anymore!!!
Hi all,
I was trying to emulate linux binaries under my
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Of
Will H. Backman
Sent: Monday, August 22, 2005 1:06 PM
To: Misc OpenBSD
Subject: problem with rtw in hostap mode
Data modified on freelist: word 4 of object 0xd09d2a00 size 0xc0
previous type devbuf
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Theo de Raadt
Sent: Mon 8/22/2005 7:33 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: 3.8 beta requests
We are heading towards making the real 3.8 release soonish. I would
like to ask the community to do lots of testing over the next week if
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
Of
Will H. Backman
Sent: Monday, August 22, 2005 2:33 PM
To: Misc OpenBSD
Subject: Re: problem with rtw in hostap mode
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED
Most drives keep track of errors and are able to warn you of trouble
before they fail completely. SMART is not always reliable, but should
warn you of coming problems.
See the atactl man page
Would it be useful to add an example pf rule set for just a simple host?
All of the examples assume a router.
--
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Coastal Enterprises, Inc.
http://www.ceimaine.org
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From: j knight [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2005 4:47 PM
To: Will H. Backman
Subject: Re: /usr/share/pf/ suggestion
--- Quoting Will H. Backman on 2005/08/23 at 14:59 -0400:
Would it be useful to add an example pf rule set for just
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From: Jason Crawford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2005 5:25 PM
To: Will H. Backman
Cc: j knight; Misc OpenBSD
Subject: Re: /usr/share/pf/ suggestion
On 8/23/05, Will H. Backman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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From
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Of
Bryan Irvine
Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 10:11 AM
To: Misc OpenBSD
Subject: Re: /usr/share/pf/ suggestion
I personally like to 'pass keep state' with a 'scrub all' rule. This
at least gives
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
Of
Diana Eichert
Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 10:08 AM
To: Miscellaneous OBSD
Subject: Re: 3.8 beta requests
On Wed, 24 Aug 2005, Damien Miller wrote:
Remember that most of the developers run
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Of
slack _usr
Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 10:41 AM
To: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: stupid wifi question
Hi everyone,
First of all, I'm sorry for such stupid question. I know, that I need
few
Running today's snapshot on an old laptop (Dell Latitude PPL), and I put
the cover down to see if it would go to sleep and wake up properly.
After it went to sleep, I opened the laptop back up, and it started to
come back alive, but the screen stayed blank.
I couldn't switch virtual consoles.
-Original Message-
From: Dave Feustel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 2:29 PM
To: Will H. Backman
Cc: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: 3.8 snapshot laptop sleep issues
On Wednesday 24 August 2005 12:31, Will H. Backman wrote:
Running today's snapshot
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From: Marc Espie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 6:43 PM
To: Will H. Backman
Cc: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: package installation script hints
On Wed, Aug 24, 2005 at 04:35:13PM -0400, Will H. Backman wrote:
1. Packages get
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
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Jan Johansson
Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 12:34 AM
To: Will H. Backman
Cc: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: 3.8 snapshot laptop sleep issues
Will H. Backman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Running
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Joco Salvatti
Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 10:14 AM
To: Misc OpenBSD
Subject: How to configure bind to work under OpenBSD 3.7
HI all,
I'd like to know where I could find informations about how
-Original Message-
From: Marc Espie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, August 26, 2005 9:39 AM
To: Will H. Backman
Cc: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: package installation script hints
On Fri, Aug 26, 2005 at 09:28:04AM -0400, Will H. Backman wrote:
2 - How is pkg_add -u
Running Aug 24 snapshot, kismet has been running fine many times over
the past day.
Now, just ran it and got the following:
Source 0 (dlink): Opening radiotap_bsd_b source interface rtw0...
Uvm_fault(0xd0598480, 0xd0a25000, 0 1) - e
Kernel: page fault trap, code=0
Stopped at strcmp+0xc: movb
-Original Message-
From: Marc Espie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, August 26, 2005 11:31 AM
To: Will H. Backman
Cc: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: package installation script hints
On Fri, Aug 26, 2005 at 09:58:20AM -0400, Will H. Backman wrote:
Shouldn't it suggest
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From: Matthias Kilian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, August 26, 2005 12:47 PM
To: Will H. Backman
Cc: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: kernel: page fault trap
On Fri, Aug 26, 2005 at 11:27:38AM -0400, Will H. Backman wrote:
Source 0 (dlink): Opening
I've looked around the web site and FAQ's.
There are ports related lists and info for reporting bugs, but I didn't
see anything about reporting bugs in packages.
Where do we report package bugs?
Thanks in advance.
--
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Coastal Enterprises, Inc.
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Theo de Raadt
Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2005 11:43 AM
To: Stephan A. Rickauer
Cc: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: Lifecycle question
The reason why I bother this list is that I am impressed of
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
Of
Stephan A. Rickauer
Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 8:51 AM
To: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Sendmail nullclient
Currently, I am struggling with sendmail. I'd like to configure it as
nullclient but
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Of
Stuart Henderson
Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 12:13 PM
To: Misc OpenBSD
Subject: Re: Shell account cgi script
--On 07 September 2005 10:40 -0500, L. V. Lammert wrote:
There are always
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
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Mike Hernandez
Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 2:47 PM
To: Adam; misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: Shell account cgi script
On 9/7/05, Adam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 7 Sep 2005 13:37:45
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Of
Antoine Jacoutot
Sent: Monday, September 12, 2005 3:45 PM
To: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: Text Editor
STeve Andre' wrote:
Michael makes an important point here. One often does not know how
to
Just wanted to to give a dmesg for the Motorola WU830G USB2 Wireless Adapter,
in case anyone else was thinking of buying one. I picked it up for $20.
Needless to say, not much luck with this one. Chipset made by Envara, which
was bought by Intel in 2004.
# dmesg
OpenBSD 3.8-beta (GENERIC) #119:
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James Mackinnon
Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2005 9:43 AM
To: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: PFLogging to Syslog
Good day everyone
I have 20+ OpenBSD firewalls setup across Canada and I wanted to bring
-Original Message-
From: James Mackinnon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2005 11:48 AM
To: Will H. Backman; misc@openbsd.org
Subject: RE: PFLogging to Syslog
yes, this is true.. Probably lose a bit as currently I am logging all
in
and out on a fairly busy
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Of
Brandon Mercer
Sent: Monday, September 26, 2005 2:41 PM
To: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: Which SATA controller to purchase
Daniel A. Ramaley wrote:
I have an i386 file server running OpenBSD
...and when some idiot vendor changes chips without changing product
code, what then?
The virtual store is a half-baked idea, I know. I'm just looking for
additional ways to support OpenBSD. In the above case, I return the
product and inform the virtual store that the referral isn't good any
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
Of
Theo de Raadt
Sent: Friday, September 30, 2005 2:51 PM
To: Michael Favinsky
Cc: 'misc@openbsd.org'
Subject: Re: ATA Soft Updates or Write Caching
When using ATA drives, I have to make a choice
What sonicwall firmware version?
I have a spare sonicwall that I could use to try and mirror your configuration
and see if it works for me.
I'd have to wait until I get in to work on Monday.
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Sent: Fri 9/30/2005 8:57 PM
To:
Playing with unsupported hardware, but thought I would give a report in case
anyone else was thinking of going down this road:
Purchased a MiniVox MV100 USB audio speakerphone. dmesg picks up the
following:
OpenBSD 3.8-beta (GENERIC) #119: Wed Aug 24 01:47:37 MDT 2005
[EMAIL
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Marius Van Deventer - Umzimkulu
Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2005 8:46 AM
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Subject: Re: OpenBSD's 10th birthday
Happy Birthday From South Africa!
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Wolfpaw - Dale Corse
Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2005 1:43 PM
To: 'Peter Hessler'
Cc: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: OpenBSD Kernel Crash in uvm_fault or uvm_rb_remove (not
quite
sure which it
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Spruell, Darren-Perot
Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2005 2:26 PM
To: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: track release cycle by mumber of whiny posts to misc@
From: Emilio Perea [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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knitti
Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2005 5:23 AM
To: Wolfpaw - Dale Corse
Cc: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: Guruness (was the bug report thread)
On 10/19/05, Wolfpaw - Dale Corse [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Looking at uaudio.c, uaudio_add_selector, it punts to
printf(uaudio_add_selector: NOT IMPLEMENTED\n);
Obviously not a cut and paste job, but it looks like NetBSD has added support
in their recent uaudio.c.
http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/src/sys/dev/usb/uaudio.c?rev=1.99content
Anyone upgrading from 3.7 to 3.8 having success with upgrading packages
instead of the traditional remove and reinstall packages?
--
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Coastal Enterprises, Inc.
http://www.ceimaine.org
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
Of
Rico
Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2005 8:55 AM
To: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Problem installing nmap from packages
Hi,
I tried installing nmap and got some dependency problems. I am running
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Abel Talaversn Estevez
Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 6:23 AM
To: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Make a backup
Hi all,
I'm using OpenBSD in a firewall which runs 3.6 and I want to upgrade it
from
3.6
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Of
Gareth Nelson
Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 12:24 PM
To: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: a truly openbsd day
OpenBSD is great for those who understand how to use it, but not for
newbies.
Actually,
Just curious if OpenNTP supports leap seconds.
I have read that Jan 2006 will include one.
Past discussions:
http://www.sigmasoft.com/~openbsd/archives/html/openbsd-misc/2003-05/msg
01079.html
No, I don't need time that is that accurate. This is just a case of
reading about it on the net and
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Uosis L
Sent: Monday, November 07, 2005 3:29 PM
To: Richard P. Koett
Cc: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: Trigger on user logout?
Thanks for advices.
All these methods would definitely work, but the
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David fire
Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2005 1:17 PM
To: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: how to bridge
hi
i need to comunicate 3 net so i will use a brigde so i am looking a
how
to,
i read manual page
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Roy Morris
Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2005 2:38 PM
To: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: OpenBSD Desktop Document
I have been working on a document for newbies that helps
them put together a
Trying to get a handle on the new ipsecctl tool, and how it relates to
the 10 steps in the vpn man page.
If I go with a simple network to network vpn setup in the ipsec.conf:
ike esp from 10.1.1.0/24 to 10.1.2.0/24 peer 192.168.3.2
Does that take the place of steps 2 through 6?
--
Will Backman
How does OpenBSD deal with multiple audio devices?
Man pages reference /dev/audio etc, which seems to be a link to audio0
The kernel output mentions audio1, but I don't see it in the /dev
directory.
Do I have to create the device node first in /dev?
--
Will Backman - Network Administrator
Coastal
Anyone have an example bgpd.conf that uses the nexthop blackhole option
for null routing ddos attacks?
Looking for an openbsd version of:
http://www.secsup.org/Tracking/
--
Will Backman - Network Administrator
Coastal Enterprises, Inc.
36 Water Street
POB 268
Wiscasset, Maine 04578
Tel: (207)
According to http://www.niscc.gov.uk/niscc/docs/al-20050509-00386.html,
there are some problems with certain IPSec configurations.
Looks like you always need to use the -auth flag with the -enc flag with
ipsecadm when setting up esp.
Should the man pages include these warnings?
--
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Of
Christian Jones
Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 11:56 AM
To: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: /etc/skel/.profile export PATH HOME TERM
On 5/12/05, Andreas Kahari [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
These are
Is there, or is anyone working on SDLC support on OpenBSD?
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Joco Salvatti
Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2005 11:29 AM
To: Misc OpenBSD
Subject: Patch Branches!
Hi all,
I followed with no errors the steps described in
http://www.openbsd.org/stable.html. Does it
Thank you to the team!
So...what neat things are on the plate for 3.8?
Could you describe your upgrade process to the list?
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Matthew S Elmore
Sent: Thu 5/19/2005 5:24 PM
To: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: 3.7 is released!
Excellent!
I have already upgraded everything seems to be running great. :)
Is
During upgrade, it will list the set selection. Does the upgrade
process detect what sets you selected for the previous install?
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Coastal Enterprises, Inc.
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Wiscasset, Maine 04578
Tel: (207) 882-7552
FAX: (207) 882-7308
Email: [EMAIL
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Simon Slater
Sent: Friday, May 20, 2005 1:09 PM
To: Stephan Wehner
Cc: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: Safe development
Using cvs to back up the system is going to be very
inefficient, especially
-Original Message-
From: Simon Slater [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, May 20, 2005 4:43 PM
To: Will H. Backman; misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: Safe development
Luckily, restoring is not something i've had to do too
often so I don't have a pre-written script for doing
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Gaby vanhegan
Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 11:43 AM
To: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: Burn Testing
On 24 May 2005, at 16:00, Gaby vanhegan wrote:
Is there a similar burn-testing app that I can run
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Mike
Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2005 11:14 AM
To: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: risky alias..
Jason Opperisano wrote:
On Wed, May 25, 2005 at 04:09:20PM +0300, Mike wrote:
would be easily to get
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Damien Hull
Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2005 3:31 PM
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Cc: misc
Subject: Re: Email Server
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, May 24, 2005 at 09:18:58AM -0700, Bruno Delbono wrote:
self pityPorts are making me feel dumb. Now I know why I stick to
packages./self pity
Following examples from http://www.openbsd.org/anoncvs.html#EXAMPLE
I'm running 3.6 patch branch. Getting src from anonymous CVS has always
worked, but attempting to get ports fails. I tried a few of the
I'm looking for some suggestions for very simple mailing list software
under OpenBSD, and I'd like to use the base install as much as possible.
Majordomo seems to be the only one that doesn't require the installation
of a lot of other software. Does anyone use anything else?
I'd use just a
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Miod Vallat
Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2005 6:28 AM
To: Dustin Lundquist
Cc: misc
Subject: Re: SGI hardware options for OpenBSD 3.7
assume the sgi port for OpenBSD is build for MIPS IV (R5000+),
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Joshua P. Quintus
Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2005 11:58 AM
To: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Asterisk with OpenBSD3.7
I was just wondering if anybody has Asterisk
(http://www.asterisk.org/) with OpenBSD.
About a week ago, I was trying to upgrade my dual boot laptop to 3.7.
I
had to run the installer about 20 times to figure out my problem and
correct it. In the process, I learned more about fdisk and disklabel
than I had ever needed to before, and I count that as a good thing. It
took no
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From: Michael Shalayeff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, June 03, 2005 10:59 AM
To: Will H. Backman
Cc: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: openbsd list fckery
Making, drinking tea and reading an opus magnum from Will H. Backman:
About a week ago, I
I'm getting watchdog timeout messages on the console for xl0.
3C589D PCMCIA in an old Dell PPL.
Even though the link light is on, it doesn't seem to really talk to the
network.
Any ideas?
--
Will Backman - Network Administrator
Coastal Enterprises, Inc.
36 Water Street
POB 268
Wiscasset, Maine
Kernel security levels may do what you want with less hassle. Machine
would need a reboot before they can be lowered.
See man page (7) for securelevel
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Matt Garman
Sent: Friday, July 01, 2005 11:06 AM
We consider the problem of inserting a malicious packet into a TCP
connection, as well as establishing a TCP connection using an address
that is legitimately used by another machine. We introduce the notion of
a Spoofing Set as a way of describing a generalized attack methodology.
We also discuss
For the other part, if you're running your own nameserver,
why would you want to use forwarders at all?
The use of forwarders is a good thing. It reduces the load on the root
servers, and your DNS server gets to use closer servers that may already
have the answer.
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Stephen Marley
Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2005 10:30 AM
To: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: getting dhclient to update bind forwarders IPs
On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 09:38:43AM -0400, Will H. Backman wrote
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From: Rogier Krieger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2005 5:37 PM
To: OpenBSD-misc list
Cc: Will H. Backman
Subject: Re: 3.7 panic after removing ath0 pcmcia card
On 7/14/05, Will H. Backman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Transcribed by hand, more
... I'm completely open to ideas.
James
On 7/15/05, Will H. Backman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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James Harless
Sent: Friday, July 15, 2005 2:33 PM
To: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Load Balance
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Andreas Bihlmaier
Sent: Monday, July 18, 2005 1:16 PM
To: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: interrupt comparison
Hello @ misc@,
I just happend to run a little network benchmark since my networked
seemed
to
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Thanos Tsouanas
Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 7:02 AM
To: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: '.' in username
Hello.
I just found out that chsh complains if a username has a '.' in it:
% sudo chsh
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Clint M. Sand
Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 12:15 PM
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Subject: Re: sniffer
On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 at 11:28:08AM -0500, eric wrote:
On Tue, 2005-07-19 at
Is there a way to get the system to report the auth mechanism (skey)
used when there is a failed login?
--
Will Backman - Network Administrator
Coastal Enterprises, Inc.
http://www.ceimaine.org
With DOS, there was something you could do. With DDOS, you will have to
either get a huge pipe and systems to just take it, or move and have
your ISP do something like http://www.secsup.org/Tracking/
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Nick Holland
Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 9:01 AM
To: Michiel van der Kraats
Cc: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: network adapter order
On Mon, Aug 01, 2005 at 01:12:08PM +0200, Michiel van der Kraats
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Helio Santana
Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2005 8:58 AM
To: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: VPN behind a router
Hi,
first excuse my english, please.
I'm trying to make a VPN between 2 computers with
I'm not sure how to fix it, but...
Looking at man 5 passwd, each field is bold in the narrative
description except for the paragraph that explains the home_dir. I'm
using 3.7.
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Will Backman - Network Administrator
Coastal Enterprises, Inc.
http://www.ceimaine.org
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Jason McIntyre
Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2005 12:36 PM
To: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: man 5 passwd fix
On Tue, Aug 02, 2005 at 10:00:45AM -0400, Will H. Backman wrote:
I'm not sure how to fix
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Rod.. Whitworth
Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2005 9:04 PM
To: Miscellaneous OBSD
Subject: Ammunition needed to defend OpenBSD/pf
Somebody sent me a query asking for a justification for my proposal to
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Tim
Sent: Friday, August 05, 2005 7:22 AM
To: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: login group for users should be?
When creating a user I am wondering what is
recommended when assigning a login group to the
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Bernd Schoeller
Sent: Friday, August 05, 2005 9:15 AM
To: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: Requesting an change in the installer
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Sent: Thursday, November 10, 2005 4:55 AM
To: Daniel Ouellet
Cc: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: Anyone tried a sun fire X2100 server yet?
We ordered this very box for undeadly. It also took a
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