it a reasonable policy to disallow ssh and telnet (and
certainly mail) from hosts that don't have proper PTR records.
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hings like kwallet or other Unixish password
management systems. But once again, I recommend that everyone use a
proper password management system.
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How to think
about security" essay:
http://www.schneier.com/crypto-gram-0204.html#1
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looking at this very
briefly. The people who come up with this stuff and do proper
analysis are both smarter and more knowledgeable than I am.
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On Jun 11, 2008, at 8:08 PM, cpghost wrote:
On Wed, 11 Jun 2008 19:45:51 -0500
Jeffrey Goldberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
First it should consume memory. A very complete test of memory
through a modified memtest should be able to detect whether system
reported memory is accurate.
On Jun 11, 2008, at 7:46 PM, Andrew Berry wrote:
Any idea what the name of the project for the Security framework is?
I can't seem to find anything on Google. I'd love to be able to
access keychains from OS X on other platforms, without resorting to
dumping everything to plaintext.
This l
On Jun 11, 2008, at 9:05 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 08:51:16PM -0500, Jeffrey Goldberg wrote:
The next time I reboot the one server I've got with an
SVM capable processor I'm going to disconnect the power (to make
sure that
I'm getting a real rebo
On Jun 12, 2008, at 8:19 AM, David Naylor wrote:
I think this argument is rather mute, just because there are no
programs
exploiting security vulnerabilities does not been there are not
vulnerabilities,
But it is far from moot if you are interested in the actual threat
against your system.
On Jun 12, 2008, at 3:24 PM, David Naylor wrote:
This is a general enquiry. What had sparked my interest in this
subject is
the above mentioned article. In this case it is a workstation used
to access
and manage account and cash flows. The threat would be anyone
gaining access
to 'diver
grok this work out a policy and rules
that will do more good than harm?
Yes, I've used google, but haven't yet come across what I need.
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tion of that of the mysql
lists, but I don't follow the lists closely. (For the most part, I
just go and clean out the mail folder they collect in every week or so.)
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ed" a 7-STABLE machine to 7-RELEASE, and discovered, among some
other problems, that sudo failed with the same error you report.
(I've now put a link to USE-THIS-SUPFiLE to stable-supfile in /usr/
local/etc/cvsup to avoid the blunder in the future.)
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On Jul 29, 2008, at 6:13 AM, Odhiambo Washington wrote:
I can tell you it is "impossible". Why?
While you can actually write a script to try to do it, you'll more
likely end up breaking the e-mail format, because it will not be too
easy to rightly guess the content-type/boundaries in replies.
if they
could be modified to require the hostname of the machine as their
first argument, otherwise, they refuse to bring the machine down?
shutdown -h now
becomes:
shutdown example.com -h now
As others have pointed out, you can easily make scripts to do that.
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On Aug 12, 2008, at 3:22 PM, Josh Kidd wrote:
I just wanted to pose this question to the list on people's opinions
as
to what the best SMTP Gateway program (ie. Sendmail, Postfix, etc)
[...]
Depending on the nature of the site and needs, my preferences tend to
run exim, then postfix, then
[mailed and posted]
On Aug 17, 2008, at 7:36 PM, Jason C. Wells wrote:
I realize that this is primarily a tech support forum. I wasn't
asking for a solution to the problem. I was asking for other
peoples experiences. If the USB support in FreeBSD was spotty
according to other people, as h
cleaner output.
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to do this?
Easiest:
$ for i in `cat ip-list`; do
> echo -n "$i "
> dig +short -x $i
> done
Better might be to use something in p5-net-DNS so that you don't make
N separate calls to dig.
Cheers,
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On Aug 18, 2008, at 10:25 PM, Fraser Tweedale wrote:
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 10:18:07PM -0500, Jeffrey Goldberg wrote:
You'll want to change line four to
echo "$LINE " `dig +short -x $LINE`
for a cleaner output.
The original works fine for me in ash. Definitely nothing wro
nmap (available from ports security/nmap) with
something like
nmap -O -sV IP-ADDRESS-OF-MYSTERY-DEVICE
That should give you a fair amount of information about the device.
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ould serve me bet in this
instance.
exim, postfix and sendmail are all good choices. I personally prefer
exim, but I think that someone in your position would do best with
postfix.
Cheers,
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On Aug 25, 2008, at 12:49 AM, Matthew Seaman wrote:
Jeffrey Goldberg wrote:
In the old days, if one MTA couldn't reach another it would hold
stuff in its queue for four or five days. Now, most MTAs appear to
be configured to give up after 24 hours.
In which case those mail system
with something like
within the HEAD portion of the document.
The LANG and DIR attributes are documented at
http://htmlhelp.com/reference/html40/attrs.html#lang
though that is more of a reference document than a "how to".
Cheers,
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edited the virtusertable file, you should run
make maps
in that directory.
Cheers,
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emaster.rc.
AUTO_UPGRADE isn't documented in mergemaster(8).
I guess it's time for me to submit my first documentation patch
(unless someone beats me to it).
Cheers,
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On Aug 19, 2008, at 9:43 AM, Warren Block wrote:
On Mon, 18 Aug 2008, Jeffrey Goldberg wrote:
I have one system (7.0) which becomes extremely unstable if I have
a USB drive connected. I usually get a system crash in 10 to 30
minutes after mounting the USB drive. It has never crashed
ing with an amd64 architecture would make the transition easier,
since I might be able to use my current disk.
So any thoughts or recommendations will be welcome. If people wish to
email me off list, I'll provide a summary of responses.
Cheers,
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