"Halted" firewall - is it a good idea as feature? or just a fun story

Hello, http://www.drdobbs.com/halted-firewalls/199101324 What do you think of it? :) any similar feature in OpenBSD? :D copied the short text: = Halted Firewalls By Mike Murray, January 08, 2002 Murray shows how to configure a Linux b

Have a 1 Gbit connection but I not all devices are getting 1 Gbit speed from my ISP

Hello: Original question: https://superuser.com/questions/1332664/have-a-1-gbit-connection-but-i-not-all-devices-are-getting-1-gbit-speed-from-my I have 3 laptops and a 1 Gbit network connection to my ISP. But when I connect my ISPs cable to the laptops ethtool link/s

Re: Have a 1 Gbit connection but I not all devices are getting 1 Gbit speed from my ISP

no, just cat5e afaik Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at 12:28 PM From: flipchan To: misc@openbsd.org, "Kollar Arpad" Subject: Re: Have a 1 Gbit connection but I not all devices are getting 1 Gbit speed from my ISPDo u run cat 6 cables ? On June 20, 2018 9:25:56 AM UTC, Kollar Ar

Re: Have a 1 Gbit connection but I not all devices are getting 1 Gbit speed from my ISP

ell and plugged it in. any advice why didn't the .fs image didn't booted on the T560 and a T61? And how can I liveCD test with OpenBSD? Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at 3:14 PM From: "IL Ka" To: flipchan Cc: "OpenBSD General Misc" , "Kollar Arpad" Subject:

hostname.cdce0 not modifying MAC

Hello, I have the latest snapshot and cat /etc/hostname.cdce0 up lladdr xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx xx -> MAC, but censored. How come I have to do a "sh /etc/netstart cdce0" to make OpenBSD modify the MAC address in the ifconfig output when I plug out/in the USB Gbit ethernet device? Because of th

Re: hostname.cdce0 not modifying MAC

perfectly logical, thx, looks like I was tired > Sent: Saturday, June 30, 2018 at 5:24 PM > From: "Theo de Raadt" > To: "Kollar Arpad" > Subject: Re: hostname.cdce0 not modifying MAC > > Kollar Arpad wrote: > > > Hello, > >

OpenBGPD - Adding Diversity to the Route Server Landscape (ripe.net)

Hello, 1) fyi: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18549983 -> https://labs.ripe.net/Members/claudio_jeker/openbgpd-adding-diversity-to-route-server-landscape 2) why the heck isn't there a https://openbgpd.org/ ? why is it only via plain http? I know httpS is not a holy grail, but at least it

The Dark Side of the ForSSHe - OpenSSH malwares

Hello, just a FYI, maybe you havent seent the study: https://www.welivesecurity.com/2018/12/05/dark-side-of-the-forsshe/ ESET researchers discovered a set of previously undocumented Linux malware families based on OpenSSH. In the white paper, “The Dark Side of the ForSSHe”, they release anal