NTP timeout question

2014-03-07 Thread Jeff Simmons
Is there a way to make ntpd ignore these alarms, or perhaps set them to a time less than fifty minutes (average)? -- Jeff Simmons jsimm...@goblin.punk.net Simmons Consulting - Network Engineering, Administration, Security "You guys, I don'

Re: Single process needing a lot of memory

2013-12-13 Thread Jeff Simmons
On Friday, December 13, 2013 01:23:15 pm Ted Unangst wrote: > On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 12:33, Jeff Simmons wrote: > > "Nobody will ever need more than 640k RAM!" -- Bill Gates, 1981 > > I realize this is often quoted in jest, but I've taken to setting the > re

Re: Single process needing a lot of memory

2013-12-13 Thread Jeff Simmons
"Nobody will ever need more than 640k RAM!" -- Bill Gates, 1981 -- Jeff Simmons jsimm...@goblin.punk.net Simmons Consulting - Network Engineering, Administration, Security "You guys, I don't hear any noise. Are you sure you're doi

Quick question on PFS in ipsec

2013-09-11 Thread Jeff Simmons
used by an existing connection? I'm especially interested in OpenBSD <-> Cisco tunnels. -- Jeff Simmons jsimm...@goblin.punk.net Simmons Consulting - Network Engineering, Administration, Security "You guys, I don't hear any n

Re: Non-standard ipsec behavior

2012-12-02 Thread Jeff Simmons
On Sunday, December 02, 2012 10:08:37 pm Otto Moerbeek wrote: > On Sun, Dec 02, 2012 at 07:19:34PM -0800, Jeff Simmons wrote: > > On several of the boxes that I admin, starting ipsec on boot in the > > normal way, i.e. from rc.conf.local, doesn't work. The problem 'seems

Non-standard ipsec behavior

2012-12-02 Thread Jeff Simmons
m rc.local after starting isakmpd from rc.conf.local. Not a big deal, just seems a kinda funky way to do things. -- Jeff Simmons jsimm...@goblin.punk.net Simmons Consulting - Network Engineering, Administration, Security "You guys, I don't hear any n

Replacement for an outbound pf redirect

2012-08-20 Thread Jeff Simmons
m probably just missing something simple, but is there an easy way to do this? -- Jeff Simmons j...@j-simmons.net Simmons Consulting - Network Engineering, Administration, Security

Re: Enforcing symmetric routing

2012-07-30 Thread Jeff Simmons
On Monday, July 30, 2012 03:38:58 pm you wrote: > On 2012-07-30, Jeff Simmons wrote: > > Given a machine with two interfaces to the internet, is there a way to > > enforce symmectric routing (i.e. if1 and if2 with if1 as the default > > route, can connections to if2 be someho

Enforcing symmetric routing

2012-07-30 Thread Jeff Simmons
but I haven't found anything for connections to the router itself. -- Jeff Simmons jsimm...@goblin.punk.net Simmons Consulting - Network Engineering, Administration, Security

3ware Escalade 8006-2LP support?

2012-05-27 Thread Jeff Simmons
distributions support for the 8006 was flaky due to 3ware's lack of cooperation. Am I correct in assuming that this is the reason for the install hang?, and is there anything that can be done to get an install on this particular setup? Thanks for any help. -- Jeff Si

Failover VPN tunnels

2012-03-12 Thread Jeff Simmons
hat ifstated could be used to 'manually' insert/remove SAs and flows via ipsecctl. Does anyone have any thoughts as to which approach is preferable and the relative merits of each? -- Jeff Simmons jsimm...@goblin.punk.net

mcl pool problem

2010-09-15 Thread Jeff Simmons
rt 0x3f8/8 irq 4: ns16550a, 16 byte fifo pckbc0 at isa0 port 0x60/5 pckbd0 at pckbc0 (kbd slot) pckbc0: using irq 1 for kbd slot wskbd0 at pckbd0: console keyboard, using wsdisplay0 pmsi0 at pckbc0 (aux slot) pckbc0: using irq 12 for aux slot wsmouse0 at pmsi0 mux 0 pcppi0 at isa0 port 0x61 midi0 at

Re: IPSEC bringing down networking 1.1

2010-01-09 Thread Jeff Simmons
Apologies for the previous empty message. On Saturday 09 January 2010 08:57, Toni Mueller wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, 05.01.2010 at 12:44:49 -0800, Jeff Simmons wrote: > > > > Encap: > > Source Port Destination Port Proto SA(Address/Proto/Type/Direction) > >

Re: IPSEC bringing down networking 1.1

2010-01-09 Thread Jeff Simmons
On Saturday 09 January 2010 08:57, Toni Mueller wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, 05.01.2010 at 12:44:49 -0800, Jeff Simmons wrote: > > fw:$ netstat -nr > > tip: netstat -rnf encap > > > > > Encap: > > Source Port Destination Port Proto SA(Address/Proto/Typ

IPSEC bringing down networking 1.1

2010-01-05 Thread Jeff Simmons
ows up. Any ideas as to what could be causing this? -- Jeff Simmons jsimm...@goblin.punk.net Simmons Consulting - Network Engineering, Administration, Security "You guys, I don't hear any noise. Are you sure you're doing it right?" -- My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult

IPSEC bringing down networking

2010-01-02 Thread Jeff Simmons
at isa0 port 0x61 midi0 at pcppi0: spkr0 at pcppi0 lpt0 at isa0 port 0x378/4 irq 7 wbsio0 at isa0 port 0x2e/2: W83627HF rev 0x41 lm2 at wbsio0 port 0x290/8: W83627HF lm1 detached npx0 at isa0 port 0xf0/16: reported by CPUID; using exception 16 fdc0 at isa0 port 0x3f0/6 irq 6 drq 2 mtrr: Pentium Pro M

Re: httpdump?

2008-11-22 Thread Jeff Simmons
On Saturday 22 November 2008 18:19, you wrote: > On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 9:48 AM, Jeff Simmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I need, at a minimum, which virtual server at a particular IP address is > > being accessed, and the contents of any GET commands (methods). If >

Re: httpdump?

2008-11-20 Thread Jeff Simmons
On Wednesday 19 November 2008 20:48, John Jackson wrote: > On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 08:18:00PM -0800, Jeff Simmons wrote: > > I need, at a minimum, which virtual server at a particular IP address is > > being accessed, and the contents of any GET commands (methods). If > > ther

Re: httpdump?

2008-11-19 Thread Jeff Simmons
filter it on port 80? > > Jeff Simmons wrote: > > Anyone know of a text-based program that will dump http protocol packets? > > Like tcpdump, but for http. -- Jeff Simmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] Simmons Consulting - Network Engineering, Administration, S

httpdump?

2008-11-19 Thread Jeff Simmons
Anyone know of a text-based program that will dump http protocol packets? Like tcpdump, but for http. -- Jeff Simmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] Simmons Consulting - Network Engineering, Administration, Security "You guys, I don't hear any noise. Are you s

Re: Spamd - whitelisting round robin mail servers?

2008-09-03 Thread Jeff Simmons
rcial mail servers are doing this, and who they all are. There's spam blacklists all over the place, and a lot of people are doing greylisting nowadays. Isn't anybody collating these guys? On Wednesday 03 September 2008 20:57, Marco S Hyman wrote: > Jeff Simmons writes: > > all

Spamd - whitelisting round robin mail servers?

2008-09-03 Thread Jeff Simmons
n see they are all out of date, and the link to the cvs list is broken. Anyone know of any uptodate compilations? -- Jeff Simmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] Simmons Consulting - Network Engineering, Administration, Security "You guys, I don't hear any noise. Are

Can't read authpf rules with pfctl

2007-10-21 Thread Jeff Simmons
only `*' as the anchor name: # pfctl -a '*' -sr firewall:~#pfctl -a '*' -sr anchor "*" all { pfctl: DIOCGETRULES: Invalid argument } Am I misreading the man page in assuming that both of these co

isakmpd vs. Cisco 3002

2007-10-15 Thread Jeff Simmons
0.10 port 500 due to notification type NO_PROPOSAL_CHOSEN -- Jeff Simmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] Simmons Consulting - Network Engineering, Administration, Security "You guys, I don't hear any noise. Are you sure you're doing it right?" -- My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult

Re: Cisco 3002 VPN client to OpenBSD?

2007-10-05 Thread Jeff Simmons
use our proprietary software." "We meant any OS can USE one of our proprietary tunnels." Etc. I know that native OpenBSD tools (ipsecctl, isakmpd) work fine with the Cisco 3005 concentrator, I'm running several. I've got a 3002 loaner coming, I'll post the r

Cisco 3002 VPN client to OpenBSD?

2007-10-03 Thread Jeff Simmons
-password and user-password entries for connections to the 3000. Most of the rest of the configuration is pretty standard, if old (3des, sha1). I'd rather find out before we buy one. Thanks! -- Jeff Simmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] Simmons Consulting - Network Engine

ipsec.conf - format of key specification

2007-09-13 Thread Jeff Simmons
89012" The man page only specifies a 'hexadecimal string'. The same thing happens if the key is entered into a file and the 'authkey file' directive is used. Any help would be appreciated. -- Jeff Simmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] Simmon

Re: Flags for WD driver

2007-05-14 Thread Jeff Simmons
On Monday 14 May 2007 11:57, Ted Unangst wrote: > On 5/14/07, Jeff Simmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is there any documentation on the exact functions of the flags that can > > be passed to WD via config? I haven't found any, and I'm not a good > > enough

Flags for WD driver

2007-05-14 Thread Jeff Simmons
Is there any documentation on the exact functions of the flags that can be passed to WD via config? I haven't found any, and I'm not a good enough C programmer to tease them out of the source. -- Jeff Simmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] Simmons Consulting

Preferred hardware vendors

2007-02-22 Thread Jeff Simmons
upport for the development of OpenBSD (or both)? A company I can feel good about dealing with? -- Jeff Simmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] Simmons Consulting - Network Engineering, Administration, Security "By these actions SRL became the first to operate inten

Redundant web servers

2007-01-18 Thread Jeff Simmons
't seem to be a 'standard' way of doing this. Does anyone have any recommendations? -- Jeff Simmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] Simmons Consulting - Network Engineering, Administration, Security Delirium: There must be a word for it ... the thing that lets

Forcing a password change on first login

2006-10-04 Thread Jeff Simmons
ets a password for a user, a password expire time is NOT set, even with passwordtime set in login.conf. Is there a way to change this behavior without modifying the source? Thanks! -- Jeff Simmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] Simmons Consulting - Network Engineering,

Re: Preventing password reuse

2006-07-03 Thread Jeff Simmons
lnerabilities. Mr. Rock, meet Mr. Hard Place. "In conclusion the main thing we did wrong ... was to worry about criminals being clever; we should rather have worried about our customers ... being stupid." Ross Anderson, "Security Engineering" On Monday 03 July 2006 20:2

Re: Preventing password reuse

2006-07-03 Thread Jeff Simmons
On Monday 03 July 2006 17:51, STeve Andre' wrote: > On Monday 03 July 2006 17:37, Jeff Simmons wrote: > > A client is setting up a password policy, and would like to prevent users > > from reusing a password for a period of time (four changes ninety days > > apart).

Re: Preventing password reuse

2006-07-03 Thread Jeff Simmons
gainst the last N password hash hashes that were used. Putting the > actual password hash out to storage for comparison seems more risky than > just a one-way hash of the hash (at least a little bit). A trigger on a > password change could easily tell if the new password hashes out

Preventing password reuse

2006-07-03 Thread Jeff Simmons
d anything. -- Jeff Simmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] Simmons Consulting - Network Engineering, Administration, Security "You guys, I don't hear any noise. Are you sure you're doing it right?" --My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult

Apache mod_webkit

2006-04-16 Thread Jeff Simmons
ilure to connect to the Webkit AppServer. Any assistance greatly appreciated. -- Jeff Simmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] Simmons Consulting - Network Engineering, Administration, Security "You guys, I don't hear any noise. Are you sure you're doing it right?" --My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult

Problems with 4 port ethernet cards

2005-12-16 Thread Jeff Simmons
f0/16: using exception 16 fdc0 at isa0 port 0x3f0/6 irq 6 drq 2 fd0 at fdc0 drive 0: 1.44MB 80 cyl, 2 head, 18 sec biomask e1fd netmask effd ttymask pctr: user-level cycle counter enabled dkcsum: wd0 matches BIOS drive 0x80 wd1: no disk label dkcsum: wd1 matches BIOS drive 0x81 root on wd0a rootde

Recommendations for pop3s daemon?

2005-06-15 Thread Jeff Simmons
Finding myself in need of a POP3S daemon, I headed over to the ports tree to get the old standar UW, and noticed that there are several of the little devils hiding out in there. Anyone have any recommendations? Favorites? Pros and cons? Reasons to use something other than UW? Any information would

ipsecadm problem in 3.7?

2005-06-13 Thread Jeff Simmons
I'm running several OpenBSD VPN gateways using 3.6, and I'm trying to add a 3.7 box into the mix. I've been using rc.vpn and manual keying. But when I tried to fire up the new VPN, the networks never could connect, and the gateway machines lost contact with each other (no ping, no shh, etc.) until

ipsecadm problem in 3.7?

2005-06-12 Thread Jeff Simmons
I have a large VPN network using several OpenBSD 3.5 and 3.6 boxes, I'm using shared keys, and the rc.vpn script to initialize it. Yesterday I tried to add a 3.7 box to the mix, and it wouldn't work. The symptoms were the tunnels never came up, and the respective gateways lost communication with ea