Re: [pfSense Support] pfsense and DDOS

2011-02-01 Thread Sean Cavanaugh
sorry for top post. Some better ISPs have options for rate limiting your connection in the event of a DDOS, meaning their systems will take the brunt of the hit and not route it to your firewall. this can vary from temporarily offlining you to absorb the packet storm or dropping connection at

Re: [pfSense Support] Allow exe form a site only

2011-02-01 Thread Shali K.R.
How can i create it??? You must create the first Destination category, what allow EXE from M$ On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 10:36 PM, Serg wrote: > > > - Original Message - > *From:* Shali K.R. > *To:* support@pfsense.com > *Sent:* Tuesday, February 01, 2011 2:16 PM > *Subject:* [pfSense Sup

Re: [pfSense Support] pfsense and DDOS

2011-02-01 Thread Chris Buechler
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 2:25 PM, David Burgess wrote: > An article popped up on /. today, and although it's a poorly written > article, some of the ensuing discussion did provoke some thought. > > http://it.slashdot.org/story/11/02/01/181200/Firewalls-Make-DDoS-Attacks-Worse > > I think the article

Re: [pfSense Support] pfsense and DDOS

2011-02-01 Thread Charles N Wyble
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/01/2011 11:25 AM, David Burgess wrote: > An article popped up on /. today, and although it's a poorly written > article, some of the ensuing discussion did provoke some thought. > > http://it.slashdot.org/story/11/02/01/181200/Firewalls-Make-DDo

[pfSense Support] Buttons or menu options

2011-02-01 Thread Atkins, Dwane P
Good afternoon all. When I click on certain buttons or options, I will get the source code instead of results. The latest was http://10.10.10.10/reboot.php. I clicked on the reboot menu option and it gave me source code. Is there a way to stop this? Dwane

[pfSense Support] Re: pfsense and DDOS

2011-02-01 Thread David Burgess
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 12:25 PM, David Burgess wrote: > I recently read a page in the pfsense docs (can't find it in the wiki or > FAQ now), which I believe quoted the pfsense book (don't have it), > where cmb states that pfsense is the best open source firewall, and > one of the best firewalls a

[pfSense Support] pfsense and DDOS

2011-02-01 Thread David Burgess
An article popped up on /. today, and although it's a poorly written article, some of the ensuing discussion did provoke some thought. http://it.slashdot.org/story/11/02/01/181200/Firewalls-Make-DDoS-Attacks-Worse I think the article is mostly just scare marketing, but it raises the question of h

Re: [pfSense Support] Allow exe form a site only

2011-02-01 Thread Serg
- Original Message - From: Shali K.R. To: support@pfsense.com Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2011 2:16 PM Subject: [pfSense Support] Allow exe form a site only Dear all, I have blocked exe using squidguard.Is it possible to allow exes only from microsoft.com??? -- Thanks &

Re: RE: [pfSense Support] Can't build Regular ISO either

2011-02-01 Thread Vick Khera
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 11:36 AM, Mark Jones wrote: > Another error is a missing dprintf which appears to come from glibc and is > found on linux.  I did have the installer load the linux binary > compatibility, but is there some other port I need to load to make dprintf be > present? What spec

[pfSense Support] dPrintf, the real story

2011-02-01 Thread Mark Jones
HISTORY The dprintf() and vdprintf() functions were added in FreeBSD 8.0. So, this means I can't build 1.2.3 on 7.2 any longer! I would assume that setting the version # to 1.2.3 would pull the right branch of the source, but I guess using the menu, I actually just picked RELENG_1_2

RE: RE: [pfSense Support] Can't build Regular ISO either

2011-02-01 Thread Mark Jones
Another error is a missing dprintf which appears to come from glibc and is found on linux. I did have the installer load the linux binary compatibility, but is there some other port I need to load to make dprintf be present? -Original Message- From: Mark Jones [mailto:mjo...@imagehawk.c

RE: [pfSense Support] Can't build Regular ISO either

2011-02-01 Thread Mark Jones
They were blocked by the do_not_build_pfPorts, but I removed that file and started the build. I'm seeing things like >>> Building choparp... *** Error code 1 *** Error code 1 Is there some easy way to turn on verbose logging so I get more than just Error code 1? I come from a linux background

Re: [pfSense Support] Can't build Regular ISO either

2011-02-01 Thread Jim Pingle
On 2/1/2011 7:48 AM, Mark Jones wrote: > Since I learned yesterday that the dev ISO is no longer used, I tried to > build a regular ISO and the output of doing that is below. I’m trying > to build 1.2.3 on 7.2 because this is going into a production > environment and based on what I see 2.0 is sti

[pfSense Support] Can't build Regular ISO either

2011-02-01 Thread Mark Jones
Since I learned yesterday that the dev ISO is no longer used, I tried to build a regular ISO and the output of doing that is below. I'm trying to build 1.2.3 on 7.2 because this is going into a production environment and based on what I see 2.0 is still beta. I see on the forums http://forum.

[pfSense Support] Allow exe form a site only

2011-02-01 Thread Shali K.R.
Dear all, I have blocked exe using squidguard.Is it possible to allow exes only from microsoft.com??? -- Thanks & Regards Shali K R Server Administrator Vidya Academy of Science & Technology Thrissur,Kerala. Mob:9846303531