Re: [qubes-users] vPro and Qubes

2018-03-13 Thread mrp2pp
On Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at 11:43:21 PM UTC+7, sevas wrote: > vPro = bad. > > That GitHub page does not recommend vPro. It states that AEM uses a feature > of vPro to detect if vPro software (BIOS) has been tampered with while you > were away. Then you can throw your computer in the trash

[qubes-users] Re: HCL - Dell System XPS L502X

2018-03-13 Thread venderick . dorian
Le lundi 3 octobre 2016 02:04:05 UTC+2, Quentin Bourgeois a écrit : > Hi, > > Please find attached the output of qubes-hcl-report. For now > everything is working (slowly). Hi, why was it so slow ? Did you install Qubes on a ssd as recomended or sticked to the original HDD ? Would it worth it

Re: [qubes-users] DNS propagation in Qubes

2018-03-13 Thread David Hobach
On 03/13/2018 07:14 AM, Alex Dubois wrote: On 12 Mar 2018, at 18:40, David Hobach wrote: On 03/11/2018 03:15 PM, David Hobach wrote: An alternative might be to setup the local DNS service in a VM closer to the Internet, i.e. not in the proxy VM which also implements

Re: [qubes-users] tcp/udp server on qubes

2018-03-13 Thread idanqubes
On Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at 3:14:20 AM UTC+2, awokd wrote: > On Mon, March 12, 2018 10:21 pm, idanqu...@gmail.com wrote: > > I'm trying to build a server that uses tcp protocol, and I'm having > > trouble figuring the firewall rules that I need to set in order to > > connect the server so it

[qubes-users] Re: Please help with Qubes 4.0 rc4 on 8th Generation Intel

2018-03-13 Thread mrp2pp
On Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at 1:22:42 PM UTC+7, Krišjānis Gross wrote: > On Monday, 5 February 2018 14:13:25 UTC, Krišjānis Gross wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have recently installed Qubes 4.0 rc4 on a new 8th generation Intel > > hardware and have an issue that I would like to get help with.

Re: [qubes-users] Mainboard buying advice :: Should we still avoid mainboards with Intel vPro ??

2018-03-13 Thread mrp2pp
On Monday, November 6, 2017 at 11:22:18 PM UTC+7, Marek Jenkins wrote: > > > I'm really glad the 63xx CPUs are also supported by Coreboot. I don't > > > really mind about Libreboot' philosophical issues - if it works on > > > Coreboot I'm happy. And now as I have checked the Coreboot Wiki page

Re: [qubes-users] vPro and Qubes

2018-03-13 Thread mrp2pp
On Saturday, November 19, 2016 at 5:47:33 PM UTC+7, Andrew David Wong wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA512 > > On 2016-11-16 00:03, nezna...@xy9ce.tk wrote: > > If i have intel processor with the vPro technology - should i afraid some > > "factory vulnerabilities" of that

[qubes-users] Re: Please help with Qubes 4.0 rc4 on 8th Generation Intel

2018-03-13 Thread Krišjānis Gross
On Tuesday, 13 March 2018 06:37:22 UTC, mrp...@gmail.com wrote: > On Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at 1:22:42 PM UTC+7, Krišjānis Gross wrote: > > On Monday, 5 February 2018 14:13:25 UTC, Krišjānis Gross wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I have recently installed Qubes 4.0 rc4 on a new 8th

Re: [qubes-users] DNS propagation in Qubes

2018-03-13 Thread Alex Dubois
Sent from my mobile phone. > On 12 Mar 2018, at 18:40, David Hobach wrote: > >> On 03/11/2018 03:15 PM, David Hobach wrote: >> An alternative might be to setup the local DNS service in a VM closer to the >> Internet, i.e. not in the proxy VM which also implements the

[qubes-users] Re: Please help with Qubes 4.0 rc4 on 8th Generation Intel

2018-03-13 Thread mrp2pp
On Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at 1:22:42 PM UTC+7, Krišjānis Gross wrote: > On Monday, 5 February 2018 14:13:25 UTC, Krišjānis Gross wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have recently installed Qubes 4.0 rc4 on a new 8th generation Intel > > hardware and have an issue that I would like to get help with.

Re: [qubes-users] Q3.2 backup to AppVM , how to restore if can't boot Qubes ?

2018-03-13 Thread 799
Hello, Am 13.03.2018 2:17 vorm. schrieb "'awokd' via qubes-users" < qubes-users@googlegroups.com>: > Is backing up to a removable USB device then the suggested best practice Backing up to some type of removable storage is a good idea in case your computer gets lost or heavily damaged. I

Re: [qubes-users] Re: trouble with qubes-builder

2018-03-13 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
On Tue, March 13, 2018 2:46 am, Tim W wrote: > On Saturday, March 10, 2018 at 6:01:25 PM UTC-5, Tim W wrote: > >> When I try to build anything with qubes-builder I keep getting an error >> when its verifying tags. Specifically this error below: >> >> -> Updating sources for builder... >> │ >> │

Re: [qubes-users] Re: anyone else get hit by google's auto-deleting qubes users mail responses the moment they are send?

2018-03-13 Thread Yuraeitha
On Monday, March 12, 2018 at 3:02:15 PM UTC+1, steve.coleman wrote: > I would say that if somebody has such an email in their out box, and you > know it was removed, then contact Google and resolve the issue rather > than just complaining here. No offense meant by this, its just that you > have

Re: [qubes-users] Mainboard buying advice :: Should we still avoid mainboards with Intel vPro ??

2018-03-13 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
On Tue, March 13, 2018 12:55 pm, brendan.h...@gmail.com wrote: > If you bypass the onboard/whitelisted Ethernet and WiFi controllers and > use USB connected networking, don’t you strongly mitigate remote access > via Intel ME? It cannot use hardware it doesn’t have code to communicate > with,

Re: [qubes-users] New laptop install R4rc5 fresh install, X startup failed.

2018-03-13 Thread Mike Keehan
On Sun, 11 Mar 2018 06:51:35 -0700 (PDT) Michael MENG wrote: > On Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at 10:27:21 PM UTC+8, Yuraeitha wrote: > > On Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at 3:18:56 PM UTC+1, Michael MENG > > wrote: > > > Yes. I did , but still no luck. Also googled. I did

[qubes-users] Re: R4.0 drops USB data

2018-03-13 Thread Yuraeitha
On Saturday, March 10, 2018 at 6:36:25 AM UTC+1, Glen H wrote: > On Thursday, March 8, 2018 at 8:55:56 AM UTC-5, Glen H wrote: > > On Thursday, March 8, 2018 at 8:12:59 AM UTC-5, Ed wrote: > > > On 03/07/2018 10:24 PM, Glen H wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I'm using R4 (having never used R3)

Re: [qubes-users] Re: anyone else get hit by google's auto-deleting qubes users mail responses the moment they are send?

2018-03-13 Thread Steve Coleman
On 03/13/18 07:27, Yuraeitha wrote: First, I'll apologize if I sound a bit grumpy today, it's not on you, and I hope you will remember that below, even though I strongly disagree with you, it's nonetheless nothing personal. No offense taken here. You have a right to be grumpy! Originally

Re: [qubes-users] Mainboard buying advice :: Should we still avoid mainboards with Intel vPro ??

2018-03-13 Thread brendan . hoar
If you bypass the onboard/whitelisted Ethernet and WiFi controllers and use USB connected networking, don’t you strongly mitigate remote access via Intel ME? It cannot use hardware it doesn’t have code to communicate with, right? B -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: [qubes-users] vPro and Qubes

2018-03-13 Thread sevas
vPro = bad. That GitHub page does not recommend vPro. It states that AEM uses a feature of vPro to detect if vPro software (BIOS) has been tampered with while you were away. Then you can throw your computer in the trash when AEM throws up a red flag. -- You received this message because you

[qubes-users] Re: Qubes 4rc5 + win7 HVM :: Can't resize Windows

2018-03-13 Thread Alex
Hello, I'm afraid I'm unable to help with your question. However, if you managed to run windows in seamless mode under Qubes 4rc5, as far as I know, you are further advanced than all the tips and discussions I could find[1][2][3]. Would you share with us how did you manage to get seamless mode

Re: [qubes-users] Mainboard buying advice :: Should we still avoid mainboards with Intel vPro ??

2018-03-13 Thread sevas
Tai, I would be interested to hear what you would recommend for a qubes laptop. I just bought in to the intel blob myself. Is it feasible to build a custom laptop? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group

[qubes-users] Re: laptop fails to sleep, becomes very hot

2018-03-13 Thread Yuraeitha
On Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at 10:13:45 PM UTC+1, Dave C wrote: > Many times in recent days, I've closed my Qubes laptop, expecting it to > sleep, and put it into my backpack. Normally it sleeps as expected. > > Two of those times, once today and once several days ago, I reach into the >

Re: [qubes-users] Mainboard buying advice :: Should we still avoid mainboards with Intel vPro ??

2018-03-13 Thread taii...@gmx.com
On 03/13/2018 08:55 AM, brendan.h...@gmail.com wrote: If you bypass the onboard/whitelisted Ethernet and WiFi controllers and use USB connected networking, don’t you strongly mitigate remote access via Intel ME? It cannot use hardware it doesn’t have code to communicate with, right? Wrong.

Re: [qubes-users] Dependency error building Qubes

2018-03-13 Thread rucksack.peter via qubes-users
Am Montag, 12. März 2018 01:01:55 UTC+1 schrieb awokd: > On Sun, March 11, 2018 9:22 pm, rucksack.peter via qubes-users wrote: > > I'm trying to build a Qubes ISO on a Fedora 26 System, following the > > instructions of the documentation page "Building Qubes OS ISO", and get > > this error

[qubes-users] Re: qvm-backup --exclude no longer exluding specified VMs from backup

2018-03-13 Thread Yuraeitha
On Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at 11:07:49 PM UTC+1, Xaver wrote: > After updating system from 4.0-rc4 to rc5 qvm-backup --exclude no longer > excludes the specified VM from the backup. When the command is run the > specified VMs are in fact included in the backup. This was not an issue with >

[qubes-users] VPN from a ProxyVM

2018-03-13 Thread Drew White
Hi folks, I've searched and searched and I am unable to locate the information I require. I'm trying to get a VPN to work from a ProxyVM. It is failing with no reason why. >From the NetVM I am able to connect the VPN. What is it that I am doing wrong please? There has to be something? Doesn't

[qubes-users] laptop fails to sleep, becomes very hot

2018-03-13 Thread Dave C
ogle.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/3ff8de22-02f5-4218-81ea-5ecf75df61f0%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. Qubes-HCL-LENOVO-20HHCTO1WW-20180313-131259.yml Description: Binary data

[qubes-users] qvm-backup --exclude no longer exluding specified VMs from backup

2018-03-13 Thread 'Xaver' via qubes-users
After updating system from 4.0-rc4 to rc5 qvm-backup --exclude no longer excludes the specified VM from the backup. When the command is run the specified VMs are in fact included in the backup. This was not an issue with 4.0-rc4 and a system backup was created prior to updating to rc5 without

Re: [qubes-users] vPro and Qubes

2018-03-13 Thread taii...@gmx.com
vPro is a set of ME programs for insecure remote management (vs the secure owner controlled remote management of OpenBMC) but ME is always on, always capable of remote access and impossible to disable no matter what - possibly the best industrial espionage utility ever invented and not really

Re: [qubes-users] Mainboard buying advice :: Should we still avoid mainboards with Intel vPro ??

2018-03-13 Thread brendan . hoar
If I pull the WiFi card out and don’t connect the Ethernet port to anything, then I configure qubes to use only a usb WiFi adapter (as I indicated above), I’m pretty sure that the ME engine won’t be able to use any of the three network interfaces to phone home. For ME to work over a network, it

Re: [qubes-users] please remind me how to remove orphaned Domain: menu items, the AppVM is gone, but I still see it listed in the Application 'Q' menu in 3.2

2018-03-13 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
On Wed, March 14, 2018 12:30 am, yreb...@riseup.net wrote: > please remind me how to remove orphaned Domain: menu items, the AppVM is > gone, but I still see it listed in the Application 'Q' menu in 3.2 > > but not in qvm-ls ; I don't want to remove the wrong config file > somewhere , I can't

[qubes-users] Qubes 3.2 Templates Debian 8 Minimal?

2018-03-13 Thread Drew White
Is there such a thing for Qubes 3.2? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email

Re: [qubes-users] VPN from a ProxyVM

2018-03-13 Thread Chris Laprise
On 03/13/2018 08:20 PM, Drew White wrote: On Wednesday, 14 March 2018 11:06:22 UTC+11, Chris Laprise wrote: The current VPN doc is here: https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/vpn/ Thanks for the reply Chris, but that is not what I was looking for as I was wanting to use pptp VPN connections (and

Re: [qubes-users] VPN from a ProxyVM

2018-03-13 Thread Drew White
On Wednesday, 14 March 2018 12:25:12 UTC+11, Chris Laprise wrote: > On 03/13/2018 08:20 PM, Drew White wrote: > > On Wednesday, 14 March 2018 11:06:22 UTC+11, Chris Laprise wrote: > >> The current VPN doc is here: > >> > >> https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/vpn/ > > > > Thanks for the reply Chris,

Re: [qubes-users] Dependency error building Qubes

2018-03-13 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
On Tue, March 13, 2018 10:41 pm, rucksack.peter via qubes-users wrote: > Am Montag, 12. März 2018 01:01:55 UTC+1 schrieb awokd: > >> On Sun, March 11, 2018 9:22 pm, rucksack.peter via qubes-users wrote: >> >>> I'm trying to build a Qubes ISO on a Fedora 26 System, following the >>> instructions of

Re: [qubes-users] qvm-backup --exclude no longer exluding specified VMs from backup

2018-03-13 Thread Rusty Bird
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Xaver: > After updating system from 4.0-rc4 to rc5 qvm-backup --exclude no > longer excludes the specified VM from the backup. I recently broke that. Sorry, and thanks for the bug report! https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-core-admin/pull/202 Rusty

Re: [qubes-users] VPN from a ProxyVM

2018-03-13 Thread Chris Laprise
On 03/13/2018 07:24 PM, Drew White wrote: Hi folks, I've searched and searched and I am unable to locate the information I require. I'm trying to get a VPN to work from a ProxyVM. It is failing with no reason why. From the NetVM I am able to connect the VPN. What is it that I am doing

Re: [qubes-users] VPN from a ProxyVM

2018-03-13 Thread Drew White
On Wednesday, 14 March 2018 11:06:22 UTC+11, Chris Laprise wrote: > The current VPN doc is here: > > https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/vpn/ Thanks for the reply Chris, but that is not what I was looking for as I was wanting to use pptp VPN connections (and similar), not a Qubes VPN. > It is in

[qubes-users] please remind me how to remove orphaned Domain: menu items, the AppVM is gone, but I still see it listed in the Application 'Q' menu in 3.2

2018-03-13 Thread yrebstv
please remind me how to remove orphaned Domain: menu items, the AppVM is gone, but I still see it listed in the Application 'Q' menu in 3.2 but not in qvm-ls ; I don't want to remove the wrong config file somewhere , I can't seem to find it in the old group postings, though I know it's