IPv6 with wide-dhcpv6

2017-07-14 Thread David Higgs
Comcast provides me with IPv6 via DHCPv6, which I've finally tried to configure on my OpenBSD 6.1 router. I am having difficulty maintaining my IPv6 public IP address when using the wide-dhcpv6 package when in client mode. Specifically, when the pltime/vltime goes to zero, the address is removed

Re: IPv6 with wide-dhcpv6

2017-07-17 Thread David Higgs
On Sat, Jul 15, 2017 at 2:17 AM, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2017-07-14, David Higgs wrote: > > Comcast provides me with IPv6 via DHCPv6, which I've finally tried to > > configure on my OpenBSD 6.1 router. I am having difficulty maintaining > my > > IPv6 public I

relayd for TLS termination

2018-04-28 Thread David Higgs
I run several services on the same host and would like to consolidate certificate management with the help of relayd. Before: - acme-client generates certificates via LE - kibana running https on port 5601 - unifi running https on port 8443 - httpd running http+https on port 80 - daily.local scrip

Re: relayd for TLS termination

2018-04-28 Thread David Higgs
On Sat, Apr 28, 2018 at 9:58 AM, Claudio Jeker wrote: > On Sat, Apr 28, 2018 at 09:39:56AM -0400, David Higgs wrote: >> I run several services on the same host and would like to consolidate >> certificate management with the help of relayd. >> >> Before: >> - a

Re: relayd for TLS termination

2018-04-28 Thread David Higgs
On Sat, Apr 28, 2018 at 11:33 AM, David Higgs wrote: > On Sat, Apr 28, 2018 at 9:58 AM, Claudio Jeker > wrote: >> On Sat, Apr 28, 2018 at 09:39:56AM -0400, David Higgs wrote: >>> I run several services on the same host and would like to consolidate >>> certifica

Confusing IPv6 route(8) results

2018-05-23 Thread David Higgs
I am using route(8) in a script but found some odd behavior when querying routes for some IPv6 addresses - lookups seem to fail if the trailing address bytes are zero (implicit or explicitly) as shown below. However, the routing table still seems to be forwarding traffic correctly, as shown in my

Re: Confusing IPv6 route(8) results

2018-05-24 Thread David Higgs
On Thu, May 24, 2018 at 5:35 AM Denis Fondras wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 10:34:19PM -0400, David Higgs wrote: > > I am using route(8) in a script but found some odd behavior when > > querying routes for some IPv6 addresses - lookups seem to fail if the >

Re: relayd for TLS termination

2018-05-30 Thread David Higgs
On Sat, Apr 28, 2018 at 2:12 PM, David Higgs wrote: > On Sat, Apr 28, 2018 at 11:33 AM, David Higgs wrote: >> On Sat, Apr 28, 2018 at 9:58 AM, Claudio Jeker >> wrote: >>> On Sat, Apr 28, 2018 at 09:39:56AM -0400, David Higgs wrote: >>>> I run several service

iked.conf basics

2018-05-30 Thread David Higgs
I am looking to configure iked(8) on my OpenBSD router to provide IPsec services to remote clients. I would like to tunnel (nearly) all my traffic from my phone or laptop back into my home router, and leverage the services there (DNS, firewall, etc.), then either access my local network or the res

Re: iked.conf basics

2018-06-01 Thread David Higgs
On Fri, Jun 1, 2018 at 4:09 AM, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2018-05-31, David Higgs wrote: >> I am looking to configure iked(8) on my OpenBSD router to provide >> IPsec services to remote clients. I would like to tunnel (nearly) all >> my traffic from my phone or lap

Re: iked.conf basics

2018-06-01 Thread David Higgs
On Fri, Jun 1, 2018 at 2:52 PM, David Higgs wrote: > On Fri, Jun 1, 2018 at 4:09 AM, Stuart Henderson wrote: >> On 2018-05-31, David Higgs wrote: >>> I am looking to configure iked(8) on my OpenBSD router to provide >>> IPsec services to remote clients. I would

pf(4) queuing and interfaces

2018-07-15 Thread David Higgs
My wireless AP puts traffic from each WiFi network (trusted, guests, etc.) into a separate VLAN, which are then picked up by my OpenBSD router and filtered appropriately via pf rules. In other words: em1 is for untagged traffic to the AP itself vlan100 has parent em1 and is for my "trusted" WL

Re: pf: matching untagged traffic

2018-07-24 Thread David Higgs
On Tue, Jul 24, 2018 at 6:15 AM Damien Miller wrote: > Hi, > > Is it possible for pf to match traffic that has not been tagged? > It seems possible to match a tag, or traffic that lacks a particular tag > but I can't see any way to match traffic that has no tag at all? > > Any clues? > > Context:

Fwd: pf(4) queuing and interfaces

2018-07-27 Thread David Higgs
Resending now that the hackathon has died down. —david -- Forwarded message - From: David Higgs Date: Sun, Jul 15, 2018 at 2:12 PM Subject: pf(4) queuing and interfaces To: misc@openbsd.org My wireless AP puts traffic from each WiFi network (trusted, guests, etc.) into a

growfs(8) to lower offset

2018-11-05 Thread David Higgs
I read both the FAQ section and the growfs(8) man page but I am not yet confident that what I want to do is supported / safe. http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq14.html#GrowPartition I started with a number of partitions and a bunch of free space. I later needed the free space and allocated a /projec

Re: growfs(8) to lower offset

2018-11-06 Thread David Higgs
On Tue, Nov 6, 2018 at 8:58 AM Bruno Flueckiger wrote: > > On 05.11.18 19:47, David Higgs wrote: > > I read both the FAQ section and the growfs(8) man page but I am not > > yet confident that what I want to do is supported / safe. > > > > http://www.openbsd.or

More fun with IPv6 route(8) output

2019-11-08 Thread David Higgs
Last year, I reported some confusing behavior with route(8), which was kindly resolved with both an immediate workaround and code improvements. https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=152712936731762&w=2 I now realize that I am experiencing the reverse problem in 6.6, in that I cannot resolve any IPv6

Re: SIGBUS on octeon for my program

2019-11-27 Thread David Higgs
I don't speak ktrace but looks like alignment problems with a stack variable. What does gdb report? --david On Wed, Nov 27, 2019 at 8:48 AM Peter J. Philipp wrote: > Hi, > > My DNS program gets a SIGBUS when I execute it. I have ktraced it, upped > limits and searched in the mips64 source for

Re: SIGBUS on octeon for my program

2019-11-29 Thread David Higgs
Be warned that __packed doesn't do quite what you think it does. void func(int *p) { *p = 0; } If you pass an unaligned pointer into this function on a strict-alignment platform, your program will likely crash. I am unaware of any attribute that can inform the compiler that 'p' may be misali

Re: Kibana/Elasticsearch fail

2020-02-12 Thread David Higgs
On Mon, Feb 10, 2020 at 11:20 PM Aaron Bieber wrote: > On Thu, 06 Feb 2020 at 23:31:01 -0600, Eric Zylstra wrote: > > I’ve installed the ELK packages (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) using > pkg_add. Installs went fine. I checked out the pkg documentation > (pkg_reames) and followed the steps

Re: sensorsd, upd, and state changes

2015-10-19 Thread David Higgs
On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 11:11 AM, Maxim Khitrov wrote: > On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 3:45 PM, David Higgs wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 3:37 PM, trondd wrote: > >> On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 3:23 PM, trondd wrote: > >>> On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 a

Re: Virtualbox vs latest snapshot

2018-04-10 Thread David Higgs
On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 9:27 AM, Juan Francisco Cantero Hurtado < i...@juanfra.info> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 11:26:44AM +0200, Janne Johansson wrote: > > Yes, same here. First boot after update to Apr10 snap worked, then > > fw_update and pkg_add -u and so on, and now it immediately reboo

Re: Virtualbox vs latest snapshot

2018-04-10 Thread David Higgs
On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 5:21 PM, David Higgs wrote: > On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 9:27 AM, Juan Francisco Cantero Hurtado < > i...@juanfra.info> wrote: > >> On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 11:26:44AM +0200, Janne Johansson wrote: >> > Yes, same here. First boot after upd

Re: Virtualbox vs latest snapshot

2018-04-18 Thread David Higgs
On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 6:50 PM, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2018-04-10, csszep wrote: > > Hi! > > > > I installed the latest 04.10 snapshot, the install procedure went fine, > but > > after reboot the VM stucks at endless boot loop . > > > > It prints only the "booting hda0:/bsd" line.. before

acme-client error: unknown SAN entry

2021-02-07 Thread David Higgs
acme-client: /etc/ssl/primary.example.com.crt: unknown SAN entry: alternate.example.com acme-client: bad exit: revokeproc(55821): 1 (My real domain is legitimate, and not example.com.) I recently decommissioned one of the aliases for my servers, but my nightly acme-client run threw an error. Al

Re: acme-client error: unknown SAN entry

2021-02-10 Thread David Higgs
On Sun, Feb 7, 2021 at 4:49 PM Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2021-02-07, David Higgs wrote: > > acme-client: /etc/ssl/primary.example.com.crt: unknown SAN entry: > > alternate.example.com > > acme-client: bad exit: revokeproc(55821): 1 > > > > (My real domain i

Re: Bufferbloat, FQ-CoDel, and performance

2021-02-26 Thread David Higgs
On Fri, Feb 26, 2021 at 3:58 AM Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2021-02-26, Sven F. wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 25, 2021 at 8:38 PM Steven Shockley > > wrote: > >> > >> I can try it, but I don't think it'll help in my case: > > It's worth trying anyway I think. > > > Can the patch sys/net/pf.c r1.1096

Bridging em and vlan

2023-09-30 Thread David Higgs
All of my devices until now have been behind my OpenBSD NAT router, but I recently acquired a Internet of Trash device that I would like to be accessible to the internet (yes, I know). My home configuration uses a Unifi AP to translate my various SSIDs into VLANs which plug into one of my APU em(4

Re: Bridging em and vlan

2023-10-02 Thread David Higgs
On Sun, Oct 1, 2023 at 9:13 AM Zé Loff wrote: > On Sat, Sep 30, 2023 at 11:39:36AM -0400, David Higgs wrote: > > All of my devices until now have been behind my OpenBSD NAT router, but I > > recently acquired a Internet of Trash device that I would like to be > > accessible

Re: Bridging em and vlan

2023-10-03 Thread David Higgs
On Mon, Oct 2, 2023 at 9:26 AM David Higgs wrote: > On Sun, Oct 1, 2023 at 9:13 AM Zé Loff wrote: > >> On Sat, Sep 30, 2023 at 11:39:36AM -0400, David Higgs wrote: >> > All of my devices until now have been behind my OpenBSD NAT router, but >> I >> > recently

Re: Bridging em and vlan

2023-10-04 Thread David Higgs
On Tue, Oct 3, 2023 at 10:10 AM David Higgs wrote: > On Mon, Oct 2, 2023 at 9:26 AM David Higgs wrote: > >> On Sun, Oct 1, 2023 at 9:13 AM Zé Loff wrote: >> >>> On Sat, Sep 30, 2023 at 11:39:36AM -0400, David Higgs wrote: >>> > All of my devices until now

Re: Bridging em and vlan

2023-10-05 Thread David Higgs
On Thu, Oct 5, 2023 at 9:04 AM David Gwynne wrote: > > > > On 5 Oct 2023, at 11:17, David Higgs wrote: > > > > On Tue, Oct 3, 2023 at 10:10 AM David Higgs wrote: > > > >> On Mon, Oct 2, 2023 at 9:26 AM David Higgs wrote: > >> >

Slow relink in 7.4

2023-10-17 Thread David Higgs
I have an underpowered amd64 VPS and attempted to (auto)upgrade it to 7.4. Everything went swimmingly until it attempted to relink the kernel, at which point it (seemingly) hung. With previous releases, I would expect the host to become unresponsive for a few minutes, and eventually recover. I cha

Re: Slow relink in 7.4

2023-10-17 Thread David Higgs
On Tue, Oct 17, 2023 at 8:18 AM Nick Holland wrote: > On 10/17/23 05:07, David Higgs wrote: > > I have an underpowered amd64 VPS and attempted to (auto)upgrade it to > 7.4. > > Everything went swimmingly until it attempted to relink the kernel, at > > which p

Re: PC Engines APU platform EOL

2023-05-04 Thread David Higgs
On Thu, Apr 20, 2023 at 1:30 AM fRANz wrote: > On Wed, Apr 19, 2023 at 11:30 AM Martin Schröder > wrote: > > > https://www.pcengines.ch/eol.htm > > The end is near for APUs :-( > > :( > Happy apu2 & apu4 user here. > Are there other OpenBSD friendly options? > Regards, > -f > Someday I'll need

ral0 hangs during sftp

2009-01-24 Thread David Higgs
I recently installed 4.4-stable and started using wireless with WPA2. Basic web browsing had been working fine all week, but today I started moving some files around via sftp and suddenly the link stalled. Log messages indicate resource problems with named but not a total link failure, since dhcpd

Re: Is a commercial wireless router a security risk if it is behind an OpenBSD router with pf?

2019-01-25 Thread David Higgs
On Fri, Jan 25, 2019 at 7:59 AM Peter N. M. Hansteen wrote: > On 1/24/19 11:55 PM, John Page wrote: > > I decided on installing OpenBSD 6.4 on a PC Engines apu4. I > > had previously been using an Asus RT-86U as both my router and wireless > > access point. > > OpenBSD's newer-wifi protocol supp

More missing file removals from upgrade*.html?

2014-11-04 Thread David Higgs
While the upgrade process is so painless that I often forgot the #RmFiles steps, I may have found some omissions in past releases... The 5.2 => 5.3 upgrade is the last one that removed this directory: /usr/lib/gcc-lib/*-unknown-openbsd5.x I haven't seen any upgrades that removed these directories

Re: More missing file removals from upgrade*.html?

2014-11-04 Thread David Higgs
On Tuesday, November 4, 2014, Nick Holland wrote: > On 11/04/14 16:18, David Higgs wrote: > > While the upgrade process is so painless that I often forgot the > > #RmFiles steps, I may have found some omissions in past releases... > > > > The 5.2 => 5.3 upgrade is

Local changes to /etc/services?

2014-11-06 Thread David Higgs
I defined the 'svn' port in /etc/services but as of 5.6 this file now appears to be unconditionally overwritten during upgrades (previously it was handled via sysmerge). Is there a better mechanism to keep these, or should I just update pf.conf to use the numeric port number? The services(5) man

Re: Postfix compilation error.

2014-11-12 Thread David Higgs
On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 11:28 AM, giacomo wrote: > On 12.11.14, 09:01, Jiri B wrote: >> >> Shot in the dark... but isn't the problem you have sasl, mysql built with >> kerberos from the past? Try to rebuild sasl, mysql. >> >> j. > > Hi, > No postfix is the only port installated on the system. I us

Re: apcupsd via USB on 5.6

2014-11-20 Thread David Higgs
On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 11:03 AM, Steven Surdock wrote: > I just upgrade from 5.5 to 5.6 on i386 and apcupsd won't recognize my UPS > plugged into a USB port. On 5.5 the UPS was attached to ugen0 but on 5.6 it > say uhidev0. Apcupsd mentions that the uhidev0 device type won't work. I > see t

Fixes for newsyslog(8) time parsing

2014-11-20 Thread David Higgs
The tm_mon already adjusts by 1, so the allowed range should be 0 - 11. Since mktime(3) is permissive in what it accepts, I think this check is correct. The second part handles the (theoretically valid but essentially useless) parsing of a configuration file with an ISO 8601 date with leap second

Re: sensorsd, upd, and state changes

2014-11-28 Thread David Higgs
On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 2:45 AM, Marcus MERIGHI wrote: > What I have now: > > $ getcap -a -f /etc/sensorsd.conf > hw.sensors.upd0.indicator0:low=1:high=2:command=/etc/sensorsd/upd.sh \ > %l %n %s %x %t %2 %3 %4 > hw.sensors.upd0.indicator1:low=1:high=2:command=/etc/sensorsd/upd.sh \ > %l %n %s %x

Re: sensorsd, upd, and state changes

2014-12-08 Thread David Higgs
On Sun, Nov 30, 2014 at 10:54 AM, Marcus MERIGHI wrote: > for the impatient, here are my questions: > > - Although I use the same (undocumented, undeadly.org) trick of > "low=1:high=2" for indicators everywhere, this can result in > "On is below On", and "Off is below On" > - Although I use "l

Re: sensorsd, upd, and state changes

2014-12-08 Thread David Higgs
On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 3:37 PM, trondd wrote: > On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 3:23 PM, trondd wrote: >> On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 11:47 AM, David Higgs wrote: >>> >>> >>> sysctl(8) will display Off if the value is zero, and On for nonzero. >>> So, using the

Xmas

2014-12-23 Thread David Higgs
slippers Saffron Ornament Beer things?

Re: CPU criteria for OpenBSD firewall

2015-02-19 Thread David Higgs
On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 10:33 AM, Dmitrij D. Czarkoff wrote: > Stuart Henderson said: >> Half of that page is obsolete. > [...] >> Various things are recommended without explaining that they are a >> trade-off or can cause problems. There are >> It includes "tweaks" which may improve performance o

Re: Maintaining your system with snapshots

2015-02-20 Thread David Higgs
On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 10:21 AM, Steve Williams < st...@williamsitconsulting.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I have been using snapshots for my system, but don't update too often. > Sometimes there's a package I want to install, but because my snapshot > is old (stale when compared to the current repositor

Signal handling questions

2012-10-13 Thread David Higgs
I am continuing my wanderings through the guts of signal handling, and wonder if can anyone can help me confirm (or better understand) the end result from userland's point of view. Signal delivery can be nested/reentrant. Calling raise(3) in a signal handler -- even with the same signal number --

Re: Signal handling questions

2012-10-14 Thread David Higgs
On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 1:07 AM, Philip Guenther wrote: > On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 9:38 PM, David Higgs wrote: >> Signal delivery can be nested/reentrant. Calling raise(3) in a signal >> handler -- even with the same signal number -- will work as expected >> (until you blo

5.2 bsd.rd -- panic: cannot open disk, error EINVAL

2012-11-05 Thread David Higgs
I seem to be unable to boot from locally-compiled bsd.rd (i386). I have triple-checked everything I'm doing against release(8) instructions and tried both 5.2 -stable and release CVS tags; the result is the same: "panic: cannot open disk, 0x1100/0x2f02, error 22" It may be of note that the bsd.rd

Re: 5.2 bsd.rd -- panic: cannot open disk, error EINVAL

2012-11-05 Thread David Higgs
You guessed right. Apparently I don't understand the build process as well as I thought. I skipped the userland + release steps, since there hadn't been any -stable patches against those with 5.2. Sorry for the noise. --david On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 8:51 AM, Miod Vallat wrote: >> I seem to be

Panic during halt (5.2)

2012-11-05 Thread David Higgs
Got this panic while running "halt -p" to shut down my VMware system this evening. First time I've seen it and haven't been able to reproduce in several reboot since. I can't see this being related to my mistakes this morning with bsd.rd, but don't feel entirely confident it wasn't somehow my fau

NFS cluestick needed

2013-03-31 Thread David Higgs
In trying to avoid multiple copies of OpenBSD source on my VMs, I am trying to use NFS; however, permissions don't seem to be working right. I would very much appreciate help in figuring out what I'm doing wrong, and am also interested in tips on how to compile from read-only source trees. Thanks

Re: NFS cluestick needed

2013-04-01 Thread David Higgs
On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 7:33 AM, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2013-03-31, David Higgs wrote: >> In trying to avoid multiple copies of OpenBSD source on my VMs, I am >> trying to use NFS; however, permissions don't seem to be working >> right. I would very much appre

Re: NFS cluestick needed

2013-04-02 Thread David Higgs
On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 7:05 AM, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2013-04-01, David Higgs wrote: >> On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 7:33 AM, Stuart Henderson >> wrote: >>> On 2013-03-31, David Higgs wrote: >>>> In trying to avoid multiple copies of OpenBSD source on

dhclient drops address on re-exec in 5.3 bsd.rd

2013-04-28 Thread David Higgs
Confirmed in 5.3-current downloaded several minutes ago. Steps to reproduce: - Boot bsd.rd - Select upgrade, hit enter until dhclient gets and assigns an address - Complete upgrade or control-C, then restart the upgrade process - dhclient on 2nd run REMOVES the assigned address Probably affects t

Re: dhclient drops address on re-exec in 5.3 bsd.rd

2013-04-28 Thread David Higgs
On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 4:00 PM, Kenneth R Westerback wrote: > On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 02:41:36PM -0400, David Higgs wrote: >> Confirmed in 5.3-current downloaded several minutes ago. >> >> Steps to reproduce: >> - Boot bsd.rd >> - Select upgrade, hit enter u

Re: dhclient drops address on re-exec in 5.3 bsd.rd

2013-04-28 Thread David Higgs
On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 6:39 PM, Kenneth R Westerback wrote: > On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 05:29:05PM -0400, David Higgs wrote: >> On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 4:00 PM, Kenneth R Westerback >> wrote: >> > On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 02:41:36PM -0400, David Higgs wrote: >&g

pkg_add loop/merge problems (postgresql upgrade)

2013-05-04 Thread David Higgs
Had some minor problems this morning upgrading my new 5.3 install with the -stable pg package that I built elsewhere. Not sure if this is because I hadn't cleaned up the partial 9.1.9 from 5.2 before upgrading or the package order problem that would have happened anyways. As usual, apologies for

Re: adsuck: script missing?

2015-07-15 Thread David Higgs
On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 5:09 PM, Erling Westenvik < erling.westen...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 08:25:03PM +0200, Stefan Wollny wrote: > > Hi misc@! > > > > [Running i386/current: OpenBSD 5.8-beta (GENERIC.MP) #1026] > > > > I have been using adsuck for some time now - at least I

Re: adsuck: script missing?

2015-07-16 Thread David Higgs
On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 2:44 AM, Stefan Wollny wrote: > Am 07/16/15 um 02:29 schrieb David Higgs: > > On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 5:09 PM, Erling Westenvik < > > erling.westen...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 08:25:03PM +0200

Bad system calls in snapshot bsd.rd

2014-06-18 Thread David Higgs
While upgrading my snapshot VMs this morning, bsd.rd on both the i386 and amd64 produced 'Bad System Call' somewhere between making device nodes and reboot. If you're already aware of this, sorry for the noise. --david ### i386 bsd.rd OpenBSD 5.5-current (RAMDISK_CD) #161: Wed Jun 11 13:21:05 M

Re: Bad system calls in snapshot bsd.rd

2014-06-18 Thread David Higgs
On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 11:47 AM, Matthew Dempsky wrote: > On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 5:32 AM, David Higgs wrote: >> While upgrading my snapshot VMs this morning, bsd.rd on both the i386 >> and amd64 produced 'Bad System Call' somewhere between making device >> n

Remove outdated /etc/examples/unwind.conf?

2021-07-21 Thread David Higgs
I was looking into how to configure unwind for my needs, and found significant discrepancies between /etc/examples/unwind.conf and the unwind.conf(5) manual. Namely, the example file had lots of captive portal info, while the manual made no mention of it. After browsing source history, I learned

Re: Remove outdated /etc/examples/unwind.conf?

2021-07-24 Thread David Higgs
On Fri, Jul 23, 2021 at 5:33 AM Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2021-07-21, David Higgs wrote: > > I was looking into how to configure unwind for my needs, and found > > significant discrepancies between /etc/examples/unwind.conf and the > > unwind.conf(5) manual. Namely,

MAKEDEV hangs on amd64 sysupgrade in virtualbox

2024-08-24 Thread David Higgs
I've been infrequently following snapshots with a vbox installation and have been experiencing hangs like this for a year or two now. Everything works great on my actual hardware. The VM boots fine after resetting, but the subsequent fsck and performing the skipped upgrade steps is mildly annoyin

Re: ral(4) driver and RT2860 + RT2850 chips

2009-04-09 Thread David Higgs
On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 1:40 AM, Chris Jones wrote: > Good evening, > > I just picked up a SparkLan WMIR-200N which I've put in my Soekris > net4501. The ral(4) driver says it supports the Ralink RT2860 and RT2850 > chips on this card. OpenBSD detects the card however when I configure it > in hosta

Re: 5.0 kernel won't compile on 4.9 i386 system

2012-01-28 Thread David Higgs
On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 12:42 PM, Stefan Midjich wrote: > Thanks everyone for the info, I clearly didn't read the whole FAQ but only > the parts I needed. > > The reason I was using 4.9 was because 5.0 i386 didn't boot in vmware > fusion 3, it hangs at mtrr. And since I was formatting a CF card fr

Re: securing OpenBSD wireless network

2007-11-16 Thread David Higgs
On Nov 16, 2007 2:39 PM, Juan Miscaro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi gang, > > So I'm setting up my first wireless network for a small business with > OpenBSD acting as internet gateway. I am familiar with OpenBSD as > gateway but not in the wireless context. I picked myself up a card > that the

Re: Using the C programming language

2007-12-22 Thread David Higgs
On Dec 22, 2007 5:53 PM, Rico Secada <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You are right, Ada is widely used in avionics, aerospace and defence > systems, systems that demand a VERY high level of security and safety > regarding lives and expensive equipment. And Ada is specifically > designed for embedded s

Re: strftime bug?

2008-01-09 Thread David Higgs
On Jan 9, 2008 11:25 PM, Duncan Patton a Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This may be a bug in FreeBSD, because it will work correctly if I pass a size > of length +2 to strftime > in OpenBSD. > > > On Wed, 9 Jan 2008 22:06:42 -0600 > Duncan Patton a Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >

Re: WAP setup problems

2008-02-04 Thread David Higgs
On Feb 4, 2008 10:12 PM, Brian Richardson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Here's my problem and my current understanding: > > I have 3 interfaces in my WAP box, external, internal and wireless. > > I'd like to have MAC filtering for addresses with access to the external > network, but allow gu

Re: Where is NAN Defined?

2008-02-10 Thread David Higgs
On Feb 10, 2008 12:55 PM, Jim Razmus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Chris Kuethe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [080210 12:34]: > > On Feb 10, 2008 8:31 AM, Jim Razmus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm trying to compile a program that uses NAN. It includes math.h which > > > I'm told C99 says should defin

Re: prng and a fix wich should (not?) happen..?

2008-02-10 Thread David Higgs
You saw the official status. Increased public attention rarely changes a technical opinion around here. Reading the bugtraq link indicates that in other OSes, the default sysctl disables the PRNG, resulting in a sequential IP ID counter. Anyone with half a brain can see that sequential is infinit

Re: harddisk impact on routing firewall performance/throughput

2008-02-12 Thread David Higgs
On Feb 12, 2008 9:44 PM, Darren Spiteri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Feb 13, 2008 11:47 AM, NetOne - Doichin Dokov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Could we have a look at those numbers, in fact? > > > From the parent: > > "In the next step I increased the value for net.inet.tcp.recvspace and >

Re: harddisk impact on routing firewall performance/throughput

2008-02-12 Thread David Higgs
On Feb 12, 2008 8:37 PM, raven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ted Unangst ha scritto: > > On 2/12/08, Darren Spiteri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> I don't know why or how this poorly documented sysctl works, but the > >> result speaks for itself. Note the dramatic throughput increase of the > >

Re: Multi-Threaded SSH/SCP made by university of Puttsburgh

2008-02-16 Thread David Higgs
On Feb 16, 2008 2:45 PM, Matthew Weigel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Marco Peereboom wrote: > > The discussion on kernel threads is irrelevant. It is not about having > > some lower level support that will magically make threads not suck. > > Actually, this is the part of the discussion that inter

Re: What is our ultimate goal??

2008-02-17 Thread David Higgs
On Feb 17, 2008 9:10 AM, Zbigniew Baniewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Who said, it must be about new features? There is an issue, about which I > wrote already - OK, once more: > > I noticed, that default path, where software from binary pkg and "ports" > gets unpacked, is /usr/local hierarc

Re: What is our ultimate goal??

2008-02-17 Thread David Higgs
On Feb 17, 2008 10:18 AM, Zbigniew Baniewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 09:50:21AM -0500, William Boshuck wrote: > > > In essence, this is suggesting to move third party software > > installed by the project's third party software management > > tools out of /usr/local, so

Re: What is our ultimate goal??

2008-02-17 Thread David Higgs
On Feb 17, 2008 7:36 AM, Mayuresh Kathe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Feb 17, 2008 5:44 PM, Stuart Henderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 2008/02/17 17:33, Mayuresh Kathe wrote: > > > It would be great if developers also start working on improving the > > > features currently offered by Op

Re: What is our ultimate goal??

2008-02-17 Thread David Higgs
On Feb 17, 2008 7:36 AM, openbsd misc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -Urspr|ngliche Nachricht- > > Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Im Auftrag von Tony Abernethy > > Gesendet: Sonntag, 17. Februar 2008 13:20 > > An: 'Mayuresh Kathe'; 'OpenBSD-Misc' > > Betreff: Re: What

Re: What is our ultimate goal??

2008-02-17 Thread David Higgs
On Feb 17, 2008 10:22 AM, Zbigniew Baniewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 10:12:09AM -0500, David Higgs wrote: > > > Does the -B option to pkg_add do exactly this? Or YOU could do the > > equivalent and tell ./configure to install to a different b

Re: What is our ultimate goal??

2008-02-17 Thread David Higgs
On Feb 17, 2008 1:53 PM, Mayuresh Kathe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Its good to know that Ted did indeed try to scratch an itch of his and > laid down some ground work for future developers to take it beyond its > basic level. > But, it would have been *nicer* if Ted had put in some more of his >

Re: What is our ultimate goal??

2008-02-17 Thread David Higgs
On Feb 17, 2008 2:58 PM, Mayuresh Kathe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Feb 18, 2008 1:16 AM, David Higgs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Feb 17, 2008 1:53 PM, Mayuresh Kathe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > His code is free to anyone that wants it for free. Do y

Re: What is our ultimate goal??

2008-02-17 Thread David Higgs
On Feb 17, 2008 2:49 PM, Mayuresh Kathe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm not telling Ted what to do at all, you're just assuming it in your > blind fury over me coming out with the truth that most of *your* > coding effort is directly or indirectly supported by non-developer > users who do so by bu

Re: take threads off the table

2008-02-17 Thread David Higgs
On Feb 17, 2008 8:01 PM, Geoff Steckel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gregg Reynolds wrote: > > On 2/17/08, Marc Balmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Geoff Steckel wrote: > >> > >>> Threads or any other form of uncontrolled resource sharing > >>> are very bad ideas. > >> that might be true for thos

Re: take threads off the table

2008-02-17 Thread David Higgs
On Feb 17, 2008 11:16 PM, Geoff Steckel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David Higgs wrote: > > Assuming that a software program is not system-critical or requires > > high security, and it benefits greatly from a shared memory/resource > > model, I fail to see why threadin

Re: OT: supposed advantages of "threads"

2008-02-18 Thread David Higgs
On Feb 18, 2008 1:26 PM, Geoff Steckel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is my last posting on this, take heart. > > The "threads" advocates have never specified any > advantages of a program written using that model > (multiple execution points in a single image) > over a multiple process model, a

Re: Multi-Threaded SSH/SCP made by university of Puttsburgh

2008-02-19 Thread David Higgs
On Feb 19, 2008 9:55 AM, chris rapier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > dhiggs wrote: > > If someone can split SSH into multiple threads, it should be just as > > possible to split it into multiple processes. However, I expect that > > most high-speed SSH traffic is SCP-/SFTP-based and therefore largel

Re: DHCP client failure with cable modem

2008-02-22 Thread David Higgs
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 6:11 PM, David Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings folks. This week I undertook a project to replace my cheapo home > broadband router with an old laptop running OpenBSD. Success appeared to > have been achieved, but I've run into a snag in the final implementati

Re: OBSD hacks at ruxcon

2008-03-04 Thread David Higgs
On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 9:57 PM, steve szmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm curious what the developers think about the attack angles Ben Hawkes put > forth at Ruxcon in 2006. I did manage to find a note in an archive suggesting > that these doors were closed, but I could not tell if t

Re: dvorak key layout

2008-03-15 Thread David Higgs
man kbd On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 10:17 PM, Timothy Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello misc@, > > I was wondering how I can use a dvorak keyboard on the console? I've > googled, but I can only find how to's for X11, or for 2.x OpenBSD. I'm > sure its something simple in rc.conf (.local!),

Re: strange output on openbsd C code

2007-03-19 Thread David Higgs
Whenever a printf "fixes everything", it's usually because that forces gcc to put the values on the stack. Without the printf, they're probably in registers and p points to who knows what. If you grok assembly, try objdump on the executable to see what's going on. If you want to multiply the tw

Troubleshooting NFS/SFU

2007-05-13 Thread David Higgs
I've tried to configure NFS and am nearly all the way there, but it seems like I've hit a pretty big stumbling block. I've got OpenBSD 4.1-stable (10.0.0.1) with an NFS export of my home directory. I also have a Windows XP machine (10.0.0.2) and installed the SFU 3.5 NFS client. [/etc/exports]

Re: Troubleshooting NFS/SFU

2007-05-14 Thread David Higgs
On 5/14/07, Ben Calvert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On May 13, 2007, at 8:44 PM, David Higgs wrote: > I've tried to configure NFS and am nearly all the way there, but it > seems like I've hit a pretty big stumbling block. I've got OpenBSD > 4.1-stable (10.0.0.1)

Re: APC UPSD

2007-05-21 Thread David Higgs
I've also had good luck with the latest sourceforge release of apcupsd, especially since the APC USB is now usefully detected as a ugen. Thanks again to the kind soul who provided the USB quirks patch back in the 3.8 or 3.9 days. Their configure script doesn't handle --prefix too well, though; i

Re: following stable, extra file sets?

2007-06-30 Thread David Higgs
On 6/30/07, Aaron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ok this has answered the question, and thanks.This raises another question for me.. If updating just the sets that you install, and I am making an assumption here that people would want to update code when needed, and be supported, why even give th

Re: Troubleshooting NFS/SFU

2007-07-02 Thread David Higgs
On 5/15/07, John Nietzsche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dear folks, i am trying to get my windows boxes access nfs directly by means of SFU, too! I would like to have a global mount, say drive g: to mount from my home directories. Is it possible? How have you been doing in order to get a global d

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