Re: iptables vs pf

2005-10-22 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
Roger Neth Jr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > and it was okay on response. Then I redid my pf.conf with the tutorial > by Jeff Hansteen posted a couple of days ago. It's Peter, not Jeff, but I'm very happy to hear you found the tutorial useful. > Wow! what a difference. My DEC firewall is faster

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0 works on OpenBSD

2005-10-22 Thread Uwe Dippel
On Thu, 20 Oct 2005 19:47:43 -0400, Roy Morris wrote: > Confirmed! Works on 3.7-stable. There were a few items which you may > or may not want to include in your blog, If your interested let me know > I'll send them to you. Go ahead, share them with us, please, as well. Some are looking forward

Re: Security of multiple applications in chroot-ed apache

2005-10-22 Thread Uwe Dippel
On Sat, 22 Oct 2005 20:48:40 +0200, Philip S. Schulz wrote: > Forgive me if I am overlooking sth obvious, but why don't you use group > permissions? The current ownership of /var/www/users/foo/ is foo:daemon I was following some older post here on 'how to handle UserDirs in chrooted Apache'. I

Re: 3.8 japanese

2005-10-22 Thread OS rider
Hi , Marc Espie . your message is very kind and you give us japanese a lot of encouragement . it is a pity that i myself cannot read program , so i cannot any contribution to japanese input method programming . i merely write down some infometion next . - uim is here , an

Re: DISKLESS tutorial that need feedback

2005-10-22 Thread Gareth Nelson
To be honest, i've never used hardlinks/symlinks with NFS, so I wasn't aware this was a problem (I have used mount_nullfs on FreeBSD, and was thinking about this at the time I posted). The idea of having a seperate RW filesystem for each client as opposed to having several with the full root pr

Re: DISKLESS tutorial that need feedback

2005-10-22 Thread Matthew Weigel
Gareth Nelson wrote: > 2 - About the document content itself: > I had a brief read over it, what I found missing was using seperate > filesystems for each client. Ideally, you'd have a seperate subdirectory > on your diskless server for the root of each client, and possibly do a > hardlink to /bin

Re: 3.8 japanese

2005-10-22 Thread Marc Espie
On Sun, Oct 23, 2005 at 07:20:23AM +0900, OS rider wrote: > Hi all , i am a japanese , and i run openbsd3.8 (snapshot) on pentium4 1.5G . > i have no stress using kde on this machine and i can use japanese in jvim . > > but i hava some defects . > 1) i cannot use canna , so i use Wnn ( namely j

Re: pxeboot halting...

2005-10-22 Thread Rogier Krieger
On 10/23/05, poncenby smythe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > option root-path "/tftpboot"; IIRC, this isn't what pxeboot(8) advises you to do. Why are you entering a root path to be found at what seems to be a TFTP location? Specifying a root disc location would seem to be more appro

pxeboot halting...

2005-10-22 Thread poncenby smythe
Hello list, help for the following problem would be greatly appreciated, it's so frustrating. Trying to pxeboot 3.7 on an EPIA machine with what Linux is reporting to be a "Centaur VIA Samuel 2 stepping 03" processor. The server is a mac with os 10.4, here is the /etc/dhcpd.conf: allow bo

Re: DISKLESS tutorial that need feedback

2005-10-22 Thread Bachman Kharazmi
On 10/23/05, Gareth Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1 - Perhaps it is better to produce the document in a standard format in order > to get feedback from the greatest number of people (not a flame, just a > suggestion). I recommend you convert it to plain ASCII when you get the > chance, should

Re: DISKLESS tutorial that need feedback

2005-10-22 Thread steven mestdagh
On Sat, Oct 22, 2005 at 10:13:06PM +0100, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2005/10/22 21:05:25, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > But I see no difference to simple ASCII-Textfiles anymore > > Ahh, do you know of a nice simple console-mode pdf viewer then? try pdftotext, it's in the xpdf package. Disclaim

Re: DISKLESS tutorial that need feedback

2005-10-22 Thread Darrin Chandler
Bachman Kharazmi wrote: Please STOP the discussion about document formats in this thread. You're taking my time complaing on the document format (pdf). In my first post I wrote that I want feedback on the document and nothing else. If your computer can't run any pdf reader that's your problem.

3.8 japanese

2005-10-22 Thread OS rider
Hi all , i am a japanese , and i run openbsd3.8 (snapshot) on pentium4 1.5G . i have no stress using kde on this machine and i can use japanese in jvim . but i hava some defects . 1) i cannot use canna , so i use Wnn ( namely jserver) . 2) i can write japanese only in jvim ( i run jvim on kt

Re: DISKLESS tutorial that need feedback

2005-10-22 Thread Gareth Nelson
1 - Perhaps it is better to produce the document in a standard format in order to get feedback from the greatest number of people (not a flame, just a suggestion). I recommend you convert it to plain ASCII when you get the chance, should be a fairly simple copy and paste job and then add section

Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0 works on OpenBSD

2005-10-22 Thread Edd Barrett
On 21/10/05, Roy Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Frank Denis (Jedi/Sector One) wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > Just a little note to tell that the just-released OpenOffice.org 2.0 > > perfectly works on OpenBSD with the Linux emulation (tested with > > OpenBSD-current). > > > > Basic instructions:

Re: DISKLESS tutorial that need feedback

2005-10-22 Thread Bachman Kharazmi
Please STOP the discussion about document formats in this thread. You're taking my time complaing on the document format (pdf). In my first post I wrote that I want feedback on the document and nothing else. If your computer can't run any pdf reader that's your problem. So please stop asking if I

Re: OpenBSD MetaStore: Distributed hosting?

2005-10-22 Thread Wijnand Wiersma
2005/10/22, Jurvis LaSalle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I totally agree!

Re: OpenBSD MetaStore: Distributed hosting?

2005-10-22 Thread Jurvis LaSalle
A brief recap of the "Which SATA controller to purchase" thread, "OpenBSD Hardware Sales" thread, and all the MetaStore threads: -user asks misc@ which hardware to purchase for OBSD 3.Y. The user wants to know how to match supported chipsets with actual products. -the list says, "Gee, wouldn't

Re: tar(1) problem with long file names.

2005-10-22 Thread Liviu Daia
On 22 October 2005, Hannah Schroeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello! > > On Sat, Oct 22, 2005 at 01:43:03PM +, Christian Weisgerber wrote: > >Hannah Schroeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Use a more apt data format in your use case. Ehm correcting myself: > >> According to pax(1), 10

Re: DISKLESS tutorial that need feedback

2005-10-22 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2005/10/22 21:05:25, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > But I see no difference to simple ASCII-Textfiles anymore Ahh, do you know of a nice simple console-mode pdf viewer then?

Re: DISKLESS tutorial that need feedback

2005-10-22 Thread Matthias Kilian
On Sat, Oct 22, 2005 at 09:05:25PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > But I see no difference to simple ASCII-Textfiles anymore (wich are > another std. imho). So just use ASCII.

Re: DISKLESS tutorial that need feedback

2005-10-22 Thread sebastian . rother
Bachman Kharazmi wrote: >> On 10/22/05, Darrin Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>>Bachman Kharazmi wrote: >>> >>> http://bkw.lindesign.se/tmp/diskless.pdf Please read my step-by-step tutorial and give me feedback. >>> >>>I would have pulled it up and read it right

Re: Security of multiple applications in chroot-ed apache

2005-10-22 Thread Philip S. Schulz
On 10/22/05 19:57, Uwe Dippel wrote: This is what I do: chrooted Apache, PHP, MySQL. User directories are in /var/www/users; softlinked to HOME/public_html. Problem: Running some php-mysql applications somewhere in /var/www/. These do work, but they need some config files containing mysql userna

Security of multiple applications in chroot-ed apache

2005-10-22 Thread Uwe Dippel
This is what I do: chrooted Apache, PHP, MySQL. User directories are in /var/www/users; softlinked to HOME/public_html. Problem: Running some php-mysql applications somewhere in /var/www/. These do work, but they need some config files containing mysql usernames and passwords for the databases. An

OpenBSD-binary-upgrade

2005-10-22 Thread Han Boetes
Hi, Since it's a few days before release I'll advertise about my upgrade-script again: It aims to make an as simple as possible upgrade. Especially the updating of /etc is made a lot simpler. >From the README: MERGESLAVE: You shouldn't notice too much about mergeslave, but here is a

Re: tar(1) problem with long file names.

2005-10-22 Thread Hannah Schroeter
Hello! On Sat, Oct 22, 2005 at 01:46:10PM +, Christian Weisgerber wrote: >Jay Fenlason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> GNU tar uses a variety of ugly hacks to get around the 100 (original >> tar) or 255 (ustar) character limit in file and path names. >> Unfortunatly, only gnu tar can correctly

Re: tar(1) problem with long file names.

2005-10-22 Thread Hannah Schroeter
Hello! On Sat, Oct 22, 2005 at 01:43:03PM +, Christian Weisgerber wrote: >Hannah Schroeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Use a more apt data format in your use case. Ehm correcting myself: >> According to pax(1), 100 is the limit for pathnames in the old tar >> format, while the limit for ust

Re: DISKLESS tutorial that need feedback

2005-10-22 Thread Darrin Chandler
Bachman Kharazmi wrote: Do not feel foced reading my doc. PDF is a portable document format widely used and accepted on the inet. Of course it would be good publishing it using latex that can convert to various formats. but this aint any essay and I don't have time/care about getting it in late

Re: DISKLESS tutorial that need feedback

2005-10-22 Thread Chris
Bachman Kharazmi wrote: > On 10/22/05, Darrin Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Bachman Kharazmi wrote: >> >> >>>http://bkw.lindesign.se/tmp/diskless.pdf >>>Please read my step-by-step tutorial and give me feedback. >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >>I would have pulled it up and read it right away, but i

DISKLESS tutorial that need feedback

2005-10-22 Thread Bachman Kharazmi
On 10/22/05, Darrin Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bachman Kharazmi wrote: > > >http://bkw.lindesign.se/tmp/diskless.pdf > >Please read my step-by-step tutorial and give me feedback. > > > > > > > > > > I would have pulled it up and read it right away, but it's in pdf > format. Yes, I can re

Re: DISKLESS tutorial that need feedback

2005-10-22 Thread Darrin Chandler
Bachman Kharazmi wrote: http://bkw.lindesign.se/tmp/diskless.pdf Please read my step-by-step tutorial and give me feedback. I would have pulled it up and read it right away, but it's in pdf format. Yes, I can read them, but it's enough of a pain to make it not worth it for me unless I *

Re: tar(1) problem with long file names.

2005-10-22 Thread Christian Weisgerber
Jay Fenlason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > GNU tar uses a variety of ugly hacks to get around the 100 (original > tar) or 255 (ustar) character limit in file and path names. > Unfortunatly, only gnu tar can correctly extract such archives. Well, there are at least two independent implementations t

Re: tar(1) problem with long file names.

2005-10-22 Thread Christian Weisgerber
Hannah Schroeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Use a more apt data format in your use case. Ehm correcting myself: > According to pax(1), 100 is the limit for pathnames in the old tar > format, while the limit for ustar is 250. For *pathnames*!. > > Perhaps you can use cpio (or pax with -x cpio).

Q: why is OpenBSD's openssl build without -pthread ???

2005-10-22 Thread Pete Vickers
Hi, Can anyone tell me why OpenBSD's openssl not build with -pthread ? I'm evaluating 'pound' SSL reverse proxy ( http://www.apsis.ch/ pound/ ), which seems to require threaded SSL libs. The OpenBSD supplied openssl seems to have threads disabled, but if I retrieve & make a local copy wit

DISKLESS tutorial that need feedback

2005-10-22 Thread Bachman Kharazmi
http://bkw.lindesign.se/tmp/diskless.pdf Please read my step-by-step tutorial and give me feedback. I really hope it will be useful to the OpenBSD community, for those who want to setup a diskless environment. There are still some shaping left but the basics should be ready by now. /bkw -- #

Re: memtest86

2005-10-22 Thread Gareth Nelson
My apologies for posting to the wrong list, i'll try running from CD thanks On Saturday 22 October 2005 06:33 am, you wrote: > On Friday 21 October 2005 18:07, Gareth Nelson wrote: > > Hi > > > > Any ideas on if this can be loaded by the OpenBSD bootloader or if it's > > possible to run a memory

Re: tar(1) problem with long file names.

2005-10-22 Thread Hannah Schroeter
Hello! On Fri, Oct 21, 2005 at 02:07:16PM -0500, eric wrote: >It seems that tar(1) is only able to archive filenames of 100 characters or >less. However, ufs can handle (I've been testing using touch(1)) filenames >up to 255 characters. I tried to modify the following in src/bin/pax/tar.h It's an

filtering trunked Interfaces with PF

2005-10-22 Thread Siju George
Hi all, When I build a trunk like # ifconfig rl0 up # ifconfig rl1 up # ifconfig trunk0 create trunkport rl0 trunkport rl1 # ifconfig trunk0 192.168.1.200 netmask 255.255.255.0 up in upcomming 3.8 release. Will I be able to use pf rules like pass in on trunk0 proto tcp from 172.16.0.0/12 to an

Re: filtering trunked Interfaces with PF

2005-10-22 Thread Siju George
On 10/22/05, Siju George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > When I build a trunk like > > # ifconfig rl0 up > # ifconfig rl1 up > # ifconfig trunk0 create trunkport rl0 trunkport rl1 > # ifconfig trunk0 192.168.1.200 netmask 255.255.255.0 up Sorry the above line should read # ifconfig trunk