Re: [DNG] Virtualbox?

2017-12-05 Thread Fulano Diego Perez
Gregory Nowak: > On Fri, Dec 01, 2017 at 11:34:54PM +1100, Fulano Diego Perez wrote: >> i don't get it, meaning why so many issues im having > > The only issue that I'm aware of is that the kernel modules wouldn't > build for you. Installing linux-headers-amd64 should have fixed that > for you.

Re: [DNG] Virtualbox?

2017-12-05 Thread Fulano Diego Perez
Olaf Meeuwissen: > Hi, > > I've read the thread until Gregory's message from 2017-12-02T00:10Z but > figured my reply would fit in better here. > > Fulano Diego Perez writes: > >> Gregory Nowak: >>> On Fri, Dec 01, 2017 at 12:36:51AM +1100, Fulano Diego Perez wrote: Setting up virtualbox

Re: [DNG] NFS: was mounting /usr

2017-12-05 Thread Alessandro Selli
On 05/12/2017 at 11:46, Yevgeny Kosarzhevsky wrote: [...] > Any good reason to refuse NFS in favor of those? In short: no. Just be aware that NFS is as secure as the trusted networks it sits on. Any inside compromised machine can jeopardize the whole distributed filesystem. Alessandro _

Re: [DNG] mounting /usr

2017-12-05 Thread Alessandro Selli
On 04/12/2017 at 18:13, J. Fahrner wrote: > Am 2017-12-04 17:54, schrieb Yevgeny Kosarzhevsky: > >> "no_root_squash  Turn off root squashing. This option is mainly useful for >> diskless clients." > > NFS was never meant to be a filesystem for diskless workstations, Actually both the main (only?

Re: [DNG] eudev or vdev?

2017-12-05 Thread Ismael L. Donis Garcia
- Original Message - From: "KatolaZ" To: Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2017 4:02 AM Subject: Re: [DNG] eudev or vdev? It is not unreasonable to assume that eudev might be the default device manager in ascii, thanks to the work of parazyd, Svante, and some others. For my understanding i

Re: [DNG] ascii an waiting for dhcp on boot

2017-12-05 Thread Ralph Ronnquist
Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote on 05/12/17 22:46: Hi Ralph! Am Dienstag, 5. Dezember 2017 schrieb Ralph Ronnquist: Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote on 05/12/17 18:41: Hi! On 2017-11-29 08:37, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote: Hi! Am Mittwoch, 29. November 2017 schrieb Didier Kryn: Le 29/11/2017 à 08:38, Dr. Ni

Re: [DNG] ascii an waiting for dhcp on boot

2017-12-05 Thread Dr. Nikolaus Klepp
Hi Ralph! Am Dienstag, 5. Dezember 2017 schrieb Ralph Ronnquist: > Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote on 05/12/17 18:41: > > Hi! > > > > On 2017-11-29 08:37, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote: > >> Hi! > >> > >> Am Mittwoch, 29. November 2017 schrieb Didier Kryn: > >>> Le 29/11/2017 à 08:38, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp a écr

Re: [DNG] eudev or vdev?

2017-12-05 Thread Didier Kryn
Le 05/12/2017 à 12:02, KatolaZ a écrit : On Tue, Dec 05, 2017 at 11:11:36AM +, Olav Selseng Vestreim wrote: [cut] eudev is basically udev, forked by Gentoo from the systemd source tree https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Eudev vdev is a separate device manager, written by Jude Nelson: ht

Re: [DNG] eudev or vdev?

2017-12-05 Thread KatolaZ
On Tue, Dec 05, 2017 at 11:11:36AM +, Olav Selseng Vestreim wrote: [cut] > > > > eudev is basically udev, forked by Gentoo from the systemd source tree > > > > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Eudev > > > > vdev is a separate device manager, written by Jude Nelson: > > > > https://github.

Re: [DNG] eudev or vdev?

2017-12-05 Thread Olav Selseng Vestreim
On Tuesday 5. December 2017 09.02.15 KatolaZ wrote: > On Tue, Dec 05, 2017 at 01:50:32PM +0800, Yevgeny Kosarzhevsky wrote: > > Hello, > > > > could someone enlighten me about differences in eudev and vdev packages? > > I don't know which one to choose :) > > eudev is basically udev, forked by Ge

Re: [DNG] NFS: was mounting /usr

2017-12-05 Thread Yevgeny Kosarzhevsky
On 5 December 2017 at 18:16, Arnt Gulbrandsen wrote: > Yevgeny Kosarzhevsky writes: > >> I don't see that it will give lower security than any other FS in this >> case. >> > > Rick is trying to say: NFS has a poor reputation for accidental security > misconfigurations. Something about the way NFS

Re: [DNG] NFS: was mounting /usr

2017-12-05 Thread Arnt Gulbrandsen
Yevgeny Kosarzhevsky writes: I don't see that it will give lower security than any other FS in this case. Rick is trying to say: NFS has a poor reputation for accidental security misconfigurations. Something about the way NFS is configured leads even careful, clueful people to make configurat

Re: [DNG] NFS: was mounting /usr

2017-12-05 Thread Rick Moen
Quoting Yevgeny Kosarzhevsky (phao...@gmail.com): > For me NFS is helpful in cluster environments where each machine is a > replica of another one and they share the same data. It's terrific for that. I used to construct HPC clusters of that general description when I worked at VA Linux System

Re: [DNG] NFS: was mounting /usr

2017-12-05 Thread Yevgeny Kosarzhevsky
On 5 December 2017 at 17:14, Rick Moen wrote: > > By 'nougat security model', I meant a network security model that is > fragile because of having no defence in depth, highly vulnerable in the > interior and defended only at the borders. This is a very widespread > problem, e.g., at many corpora

Re: [DNG] NFS: was mounting /usr

2017-12-05 Thread Rick Moen
Quoting Yevgeny Kosarzhevsky (phao...@gmail.com): > I don't know what's a 'nougat' security model, however I don't > understand what you mean. This was a semi-serious, semi-joke reference: Honestly, 'nougat' (orig. from the Latin 'nux' meaning nut, arriving in English via Occitan and then French

Re: [DNG] eudev or vdev?

2017-12-05 Thread KatolaZ
On Tue, Dec 05, 2017 at 01:50:32PM +0800, Yevgeny Kosarzhevsky wrote: > Hello, > > could someone enlighten me about differences in eudev and vdev packages? > I don't know which one to choose :) > eudev is basically udev, forked by Gentoo from the systemd source tree https://wiki.gentoo.org/wi

Re: [DNG] ascii an waiting for dhcp on boot

2017-12-05 Thread Ralph Ronnquist
Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote on 05/12/17 18:41: Hi! On 2017-11-29 08:37, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote: Hi! Am Mittwoch, 29. November 2017 schrieb Didier Kryn: Le 29/11/2017 à 08:38, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp a écrit : Hi! When bootin ascii and eth0 is present and configured as dhcp and eth0 is not connec