Re: server disaster, forking failure?

Winston Williams wrote: This is a continuation of my 'sshd suddenly not responding' message from Tuesday. I still haven't resolved the problems on this machine. I had to have someone at the data center reboot the machine so that I could get back in over ssh. After they rebooted the machine, I

isakmpd failing from rc.conf

Hi all, I have a 3.6 release macppc with ipsec patches applied and a 3.7 release sparc64 connected via ipsec. This has been forced into a production environment so I cant carry out full tests until the weekend. Everything works perfectly without issue, but only if I start isakmpd as the la

Win XP VPN

Hi all. I have several sites linked with ipsec on 3.7 release. Everything works great. I have tried to add some remote win xp machines into the mix using the howto http://openbsd.cz/~pruzicka/vpn.html without any joy. the winxp in my test case is behind a nat router will this cause me grief

lpd Win XP clients

Hi all, trying to configure a laserjet 1022 on 3.7 release so that win xp clients can print to it. the client machine is listed in hosts.lpd and has a valid hosts entry. Starting with an empty queue I try and do a windows test page. The errors are generated and a 0 byte job is in the queue.

Re: lpd Win XP clients

Diana Eichert wrote: Uhh, are you filtering with PF? diana no, no filtering in place

Re: lpd Win XP clients

Probably worth mentioning that this problem isnt printer specific. I have exactly the same result with a laserjet 3030 Steve Murdoch wrote: Hi all, trying to configure a laserjet 1022 on 3.7 release so that win xp clients can print to it. the client machine is listed in hosts.lpd and has

Sparc64 ttyb

Hi all, I have a Netra X1 trying to connect a modem to ttyb for use with Hylafax. The modem isnt getting detected at all. This maybe a cabling issue as I am using a rj45 to db9 adaptor however it is cable as per the sun handbook. Any text sent to the port ttyb gets a device not configured erro

OT Nessus Alternative

Hi all, Does anyone have options for a decent Nessus alternative ? Thanks, Steve

MP3 Daemon

Hi all, I have used mpg321 and mp3blaster to continuously loop a randomised playlist. The machine does nothing else so the cpu utilisation of mp3blaster doesnt matter. Does any one know of anything that is designed to work in daemon mode. Both the above products seem a little unpredictable

Re: Slow Sparc Ultra 5

badmagic wrote: No, that's not it. I just clipped the wrong part of my dmesg. It's running under GENERIC kernel. Bryan Irvine wrote: Maybe because you are using the RAMDISK kernel? Try switching to GENERIC, and see if that works better. --Bryan On 9/15/05, BadMagic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wro

pOf

Is there any way of limiting access to pptpd from pocket pc clients ? I cant find any fingerprints for pocket pc in pf.os ? Steve

Re: PPTP in 3.7

/usr/ports/net/poptop works excellently. pf needs to allow protocol 47 and tcp 1723 plus need to allow traffic for specific tunnels created tun0 tun1 etc. Generally the client will determine whether to use the created link as default route. If using windows check the tcp/ip properties and ad

Re: Help with lpd and XP

Greg Thomas wrote: Ok, I decided to switch from using a little Linksys 802.11b parallel print server to using my OpenBSD box for printing to my one printer. Printing locally works fine but I'm having trouble printing from XP. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/ethant# cat /etc/printcap # $OpenBSD:

Re: Just confirming: no way to do a pf rdr based on hostname?

Peter Landry wrote: Hi All, We're migrating an old Microsoft ISA Server system to OpenBSD pf. First off, before I ask any questions, kudos to everyone -- Installing OpenBSD 3.8 was a very pleasant, painless experience for someone who's never used it before. Setting up pf/nat was also extraordina

HP DL Server Fan speed

Hi all, This has been asked a truck load of times in the archives but I havent found a solution. HP DL server fans ran flat out all the time. Any way of slowing them up and quieting them down ? Does the new ACPI stuff have any impact on this. Steve

Video camera capture

This is way off topic I know but some feedback would be appreciated. I currently capture video from several remote sites using dlink dcs900w cameras to a centralised windows application over the internet. The application saves the video in avi format. The windows app is proving very unreliable a

Alpha - floppy as root device ?

Hi all, Can someone throw me in the right direction. I have an Alphaserver 1000. The SCSI drives have failed so I have installed a PCI IDE contoller and IDE drive. The SRM doesnt recognise the IDE so after install I wont be able to boot from the drive. Is thee a way to have the floppy as