Re: Non critical but weird pf and openvpn problem

2007-07-21 Thread a666
Update. With help from the mailing list, both of my problems have been solved. The first problem was the same as the original poster. To reiterate, the problems were: 1. On startup, pf would not allow any packets through on tun0. Thus openvpn would not work. The temporary fix was to ssh in

Re: Non critical but weird pf and openvpn problem

2007-07-20 Thread a666
On Fri, 20 Jul 2007 09:46:41 -0700 Mark Rolen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Using >the "pass quick on tun0" rule somewhere at the top of your rules >should >work for you, let me know if not. > I made the following two changes to my pf.conf and this fixed the problem. #set skip on { lo, tun0 }

Re: Non critical but weird pf and openvpn problem

2007-07-20 Thread a666
Mark Rolen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I had the same symptom, where I'd have to manually reload my pf rules >after a reboot to get OpenVPN traffic to flow. Using tcpdump showed >that pf was blocking all the traffic on my tun interfaces although I had >a "set skip" rule for them. Here are my

Re: Non critical but weird pf and openvpn problem

2007-07-20 Thread a666
I do have an /etc/hostname.tun0 file that I created manually with touch. What is the theory of openvpn being the problem source? Obviously openvpn started up correctly or I would have to do more to fix the problem than merely running pfctl -f /etc/pf.conf. :-) Thanks for the pfctl -sr sugg

Non critical but weird pf and openvpn problem

2007-07-19 Thread a666
I have the same problem. I was going to post a this question too along with another question. When I first boot up my OpenBSD 4.1 sever. I can not access my OpenVPN wireless connection. I can access ssh wirelessly though. So what I do is login via ssh and run pfctl -f /etc/pf.conf. Now my

Re: Relaying denied. Trying to do TLS+SMTP AUTH. Do I really need SASL?

2007-06-30 Thread a666
>From: Fredrik Staxeng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >I have a server that runs OpenBSD 4.1, and a laptop running >Windows. I want >to use Thunderbird on the laptop to send mail via the server. The >laptop >connects from many different networks. > >I would like to use port 587, since some isps blocks port

wireless openvpn openbsd

2007-06-15 Thread a666
I want to access the internet through my openbsd 4.1 gateway via wireless openvpn. My wireless connection to the internet WITHOUT openvpn works fine. I can connect to my gateway WITH the openvpn client on my Windows XP sp 2 laptop just fine. This setup doesn't use dhcp on tun0 or $int_if, ju

Re: How much time to 'master' OpenBSD

2007-06-09 Thread a666
Like the other guy said 4-5 years. And that I would say I'm above intermediate level but not an advanced level. I don't look at it so much as how long to master OpenBSD but how long to master Unix! I read somewhere when I first started learning Unix, that no knows everything there is to know

Re: Prevent circumventing dansguardian with pf

2007-05-07 Thread a666
>From: Sebastian Benoit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >If you want deny users the possiblility to smuggle data outside of their >workplace (or whatever) then don't connect them to the internet. No, no, no. You must go one step beyond this if you want to prevent employees from smuggling data. To do thi