Re: What are the disadvantages of soft updates?

2015-01-28 Thread Nex6|Bill
> On Jan 23, 2015, at 6:47 PM, Steve Shockley wrote: > > On 1/22/2015 9:13 AM, Reyk Floeter wrote: >> What release and what virtualized SCSI controller where you using? > > I found my old notes, it turns out it was on 4.6 and the crash message was: > > softdep_setup_freeblocks: got error 5 while a

Re: What are the disadvantages of soft updates?

2015-01-28 Thread Nex6|Bill
> On Jan 23, 2015, at 12:53 PM, Ingo Schwarze wrote: > > Hi Predrag, > > Predrag Punosevac wrote on Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 03:24:00PM -0500: > >> I was following this discussion with the great interest but without >> intend to participate in it until today. >> >> Namely one of my OpenBSD servers

Re: What are the disadvantages of soft updates?

2015-01-28 Thread Nex6|Bill
> On Jan 28, 2015, at 9:03 PM, Ted Unangst wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 21:47, Steve Shockley wrote: >> On 1/22/2015 9:13 AM, Reyk Floeter wrote: >>> What release and what virtualized SCSI controller where you using? >> >> I found my old notes, it turns out it was on 4.6 and the crash messag

Re: ntpd.conf - add ability to read servers from an include file?

2015-01-29 Thread Nex6|Bill
> On Jan 29, 2015, at 10:10 AM, Theo de Raadt wrote: > >> Basically for the sake of automated deployments it would be nice / clean >> to be able to do : >> >> includeservers /path/to/file >> >> And then read them all from the file. And the same file would be used >> as a table in pf.conf for NTP

Laptop Support?

2014-05-25 Thread Nex6|Bill
I may be changing positions, so may be getting a new laptop. Would like to request one the has good OpenBSD support. What are some models that are well supported? -Nex6

security - "pass the hash" style attacks?

2014-11-02 Thread Nex6|Bill
I know, that “pass the hash” is now getting a lot of playtime on windows. and I have heard in a couple of talks that its directly related to “SSO” part of the OS, and may be part of posix? is OpenBSD, or BSD in general vulnerable to these style attacks? or just the normal unix dump the password /e

Re: OpenBSD 5.6 Released

2014-11-02 Thread Nex6|Bill
I see, TCP wrappers has been removed i am assuming using only PF is the practice for stuff people who where using TCP wrappers for… and, thanks for the hard work… -Nex6 On Nov 1, 2014, at 10:22 AM, Antoine Jacoutot wrote: > November 1, 2014. > > We are pleased to announce the official rele

Re: security - "pass the hash" style attacks?

2014-11-02 Thread Nex6|Bill
On Nov 2, 2014, at 4:30 PM, Philip Guenther wrote: > On Sun, Nov 2, 2014 at 4:05 PM, Nex6|Bill wrote: >> I know, that “pass the hash” is now getting a lot of playtime on windows. and >> I have heard in a couple of talks >> that its directly related to “SSO” part of the O

Re: security - "pass the hash" style attacks?

2014-11-03 Thread Nex6|Bill
On Nov 3, 2014, at 4:28 AM, Jérémie Courrèges-Anglas wrote: > Philip Guenther writes: > >> [apologies for the contentless previous message] >> >> On Sun, Nov 2, 2014 at 4:43 PM, Philip Guenther wrote: >>> On Sun, Nov 2, 2014 at 4:41 PM, Nex6|Bill wrote:

Gnome and OpenBSD 5.4

2014-04-01 Thread Nex6|Bill
I am trying to get Gnome to work, and its giving me fits. I tryed to follow this link: Tutorial: Install Gnome Desktop and Gnome Display Manager on OpenBSD 4.8 - GabSoftware for the most part, but now instead of boot to gdm or xdm it boots to the console and when I startx. it  says file /root/.se

laptop support for HP 8540W

2014-04-12 Thread Nex6|Bill
anyone know how well an HP8540W is supported?

alias's - ksh

2014-04-20 Thread Nex6|Bill
Kinda new to OpenBSD, (have a couple of 5.4 installs in VMs); whats the standard for alias's? i added it to the .profile but some googling seems to indicate that that wont work. that you have to export, and do an .kshrc file? so whats the "standard?" -Nex6