Inquiry the status of lmbench

2018-09-05 Thread Nan Xiao
Hi misc@, Greeting from me! I want to use lmbench on OpenBSD, but installing it reports following error: # pkg_add lmbench quirks-3.7 signed on 2018-09-04T22:05:13Z Can't find lmbench Obsolete package: lmbench (outdated and/or no longer required by other ports) I want to know why OpenBSD doesn'

Re: DRM without X

2018-09-05 Thread Chris Cappuccio
tfrohw...@fastmail.com [tfrohw...@fastmail.com] wrote: > > > On September 4, 2018 2:11:11 PM UTC, Maurice McCarthy > wrote: > >On 03/09/2018, Thomas de Grivel wrote: > > > >> Is there any way to use the DRM drivers without X11 ? > > > >Probably not. The X sets in base are an integral part of t

Re: Equipment for OBSD based firewall

2018-09-05 Thread Nick Holland
On 09/04/18 00:57, Joel Wirāmu Pauling wrote: > But - The thing that isn't mentioned here is basically Power Cost and > Consumption vs PPS(Packet Processing Speed). > > IMNSHO running on anything that doesn't ; > > A) Have passive Cooling > B) Is older than a couple of years (in intel/amd terms a

Re: NodeJS apps on Httpd?

2018-09-05 Thread Bogdan Kulbida
Hi Mike, Why don’t you run a “usual” nodejs server (probably multiple proceses) and proxy requests into it via httpd? Question: Any objections or security concerns? -Bogdan On Wed, Sep 5, 2018 at 13:01 Chris Cappuccio wrote: > Michael Joy [mich...@michaeljoy.eu] wrote: > > Does anyone have a

Re: PF rule - am I being stupid ?

2018-09-05 Thread Bob Smith
> I think it is caused by the packets blocked having the RST flag set -- a > consequence of specifying "flags S/SA" in rule @39. Check out man > pf.conf. Look for section about "flags a/b | any" (line 317 here). The S/SA wasn't set explicitly my me, its the default. Out of interest, would this

Re: PF rule - am I being stupid ?

2018-09-05 Thread Erling Westenvik
On Wed, Sep 05, 2018 at 05:14:14PM +, Bob Smith wrote: > I'm banging my head against a brick wall here trying to figure out why PF (on > OpenBSD 6.3) is allowing some packets but blocking others ? > Here's the tcpdump: > Sep 05 18:07:45.084191 rule 39/(match) pass in on vlan108: 192.0.2.150.49

Re: NodeJS apps on Httpd?

2018-09-05 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Michael Joy [mich...@michaeljoy.eu] wrote: > Does anyone have any experience of getting node apps running through httpd? > Any opinions, instructions or warnings are welcome. I think generally node apps will be run behind relayd, not httpd.

PPPoE without IPv6

2018-09-05 Thread Mario Theodoridis
Hi everyone, i'm having a bit of a hard time trying to connect to my ISP (Stiegeler IT) seemingly because i don't have IPv6 enabled. My /etc/hostname.pppoe0 inet 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.255 NONE \ pppoedev em0 authproto chap debug \ authname 'user' authkey 'pass' up dest 0.0.0.1 !

Re: Lesser evil

2018-09-05 Thread Raul Miller
On Wed, Sep 5, 2018 at 1:05 PM Kevin Chadwick wrote: > *yawn* This is nonsense! You don't like generally useful procedures which happen to be useful for dealing with statistically unlikely events? -- Raul

Re: Equipment for OBSD based firewall

2018-09-05 Thread Bob Smith
I am a big fan of Decisio (https://www.deciso.com/product-catalog/) Yes, it comes out of the box with "another BSD" preloaded, but you can easily take care of that in a few minutes courtesy of a USB console and a USB key with Mr de Raadt's opus magnum on it. ;-) ‐‐‐ Original Message

PF rule - am I being stupid ?

2018-09-05 Thread Bob Smith
Hi, I'm banging my head against a brick wall here trying to figure out why PF (on OpenBSD 6.3) is allowing some packets but blocking others ? Here's the tcpdump: Sep 05 18:07:45.084191 rule 39/(match) pass in on vlan108: 192.0.2.150.49156 > 198.51.100.158.20001: udp 47 Sep 05 18:07:45.084220 ru

NodeJS apps on Httpd?

2018-09-05 Thread Michael Joy
Does anyone have any experience of getting node apps running through httpd? Any opinions, instructions or warnings are welcome.

Re: Lesser evil

2018-09-05 Thread Kevin Chadwick
On Wed, 5 Sep 2018 11:11:06 -0400 > So: back to the disk-wipe malware (and most other malware). Good > backups limit the impact that. And, you need a diversity of backup > mechanisms to defend against the backups getting hit by malware. *yawn* This is nonsense!

Re: Lesser evil

2018-09-05 Thread Raul Miller
On Wednesday, September 5, 2018, Kevin Chadwick wrote: > I meant that an OpenBSD user using Windows should not get a virus or > could handle them if downloading illegal software. I am yet to see a > truly clever system entry in the press. They always rely on user > idiocy or poor setup. Whether Vi

Re: WiFi: Join + wpa_supplicant

2018-09-05 Thread Stefan Wollny
Am 09/05/18 um 14:37 schrieb Stefan Sperling: Hi Stefan! > On Wed, Sep 05, 2018 at 01:39:53PM +0200, Stefan Wollny wrote: >> After a 'sh /etc/netstart' 'ifconfig gives me the following: >> >> iwm0: flags=8943 mtu 1500 >> lladdr 80:fa:5b:14:xx:yy >> index 1 priority 4 llprio 3 >>

growisofs unable to allocate 56 bytes

2018-09-05 Thread Allan Streib
This has been a recurring problem for a least a couple of releases. I'm currently on 6.3 release with syspatches. Generally happens after machine has been up for a while; if I reboot and burn the DVD right away it usually works. $ doas growisofs -dvd-compat -Z /dev/rcd0c=rhel-server-7.5-x86_64-dvd

Re: WiFi: Join + wpa_supplicant

2018-09-05 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Wed, Sep 05, 2018 at 01:39:53PM +0200, Stefan Wollny wrote: > After a 'sh /etc/netstart' 'ifconfig gives me the following: > > iwm0: flags=8943 mtu 1500 > lladdr 80:fa:5b:14:xx:yy > index 1 priority 4 llprio 3 > trunk: trunkdev trunk0 > groups: wlan > med

Re: WiFi: Join + wpa_supplicant

2018-09-05 Thread Stefan Wollny
Am 09/05/18 um 13:05 schrieb Peter Hessler: > On 2018 Sep 05 (Wed) at 12:12:05 +0200 (+0200), Stefan Wollny wrote: > :Hi there, > : > :I am a little bit confused: Do I read the docs correct assuming that > :defining a join-list in /etc/hostname. and wpa_supplicant are > :mutually exclusive? > : > :

Re: WiFi: Join + wpa_supplicant

2018-09-05 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2018 Sep 05 (Wed) at 12:12:05 +0200 (+0200), Stefan Wollny wrote: :Hi there, : :I am a little bit confused: Do I read the docs correct assuming that :defining a join-list in /etc/hostname. and wpa_supplicant are :mutually exclusive? : :I have set up a join-list and now I need to attach to a netw

WiFi: Join + wpa_supplicant

2018-09-05 Thread Stefan Wollny
Hi there, I am a little bit confused: Do I read the docs correct assuming that defining a join-list in /etc/hostname. and wpa_supplicant are mutually exclusive? I have set up a join-list and now I need to attach to a network where I can only login with credetials "user" and "user-password"... TI

Re: Lesser evil

2018-09-05 Thread Kevin Chadwick
On Wed, 5 Sep 2018 11:09:01 +0100 > If the partition is > intact then surely it is not difficult to fix and with some boot > loaders like GAG would likely be unaffected. I should probably say that GAG won't work with UEFI. UEFI sucks in so many ways and yet could have been great.

Re: Lesser evil

2018-09-05 Thread Kevin Chadwick
On Tue, 4 Sep 2018 17:00:07 -0400 > >> I would not try to dual boot Windows and OpenBSD.  There are too > >> many disgusting viri out that smash parts of partitions.   OpenBSD > >> or anything else on the disk is a sitting duck once not active. > >> Don't do it.  The AV situation on Windows is ou