Re: Hard disk controller not recognized

2018-02-21 Thread Tom Smyth
. > Your IT department might have figured out how to interfere with that too, but > that might be a solution. You'd have to keep that external disk and its > interface with you, but at least you could use OpenBSD. > > --STeve Andre' > -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth

Re: iked and letsencrypt certs

2018-02-21 Thread Tom Smyth
d: loaded ca file ca.crt >> ca_reload: loaded crl file ca.crl >> ca_reload: /O=Digital Signature Trust Co./CN=DST Root CA X3 >> ca_reload: /C=US/O=Let's Encrypt/CN=Let's Encrypt Authority X3 >> ca_reload: loaded 2 ca certificates >> ca_reload: loaded cert file b

Re: SHA256.sig not contained in install62.iso

2018-02-22 Thread Tom Smyth
gt; >> Comment: >> download, verify and patch bsd.rd image >> >> Description: >> upobsd is a ksh(1) script designed to download, verify and optionally patch >> bsd.rd image. >> >> upobsd will download bsd.rd image using ftp(1) from mirror defined in >> installurl(5), will v

Re: Booting OpenBSD on a HP Compaq Desktop

2018-02-23 Thread Tom Smyth
ets far enough in the boot > process to enable the network (networking *does* work while I am running > through the installer, so I don't think it's just a missing network driver > there). > > What can I do to fix this? > > > -- Kindest regards, Tom Smy

Re: block MAC addr, bridge(4), vether(4), carp(4)

2018-03-02 Thread Tom Smyth
check your pf.conf configuration also, as Pf works on Bridged Packets also, another approach would be to tag packets comming in on em2 from bad mac lets call the tag bad-dhcp-requests have a look a puting something like this in your hostname.bridgeX rule pass in on em2 src tag BAD-DHCP

Re: Flow Tools

2018-03-13 Thread Tom Smyth
Paul ... You could look at pmacct by Paulo Lucende he is a cool guy... It has multiple flow aggregation and translation capabilities ... I dont think it is in ports yet... id like to get off my ass and do it some day as i think it is awesome ... On 13 Mar 2018 12:08, "Paul Ammann" wrote: > Hi

Re: Flow Tools

2018-03-13 Thread Tom Smyth
Peter Thanks Buddy ... I dont know How I missed that :) Got to try that out on OpenBSD So Thanks for the Tipp Peter... On 13 March 2018 at 17:03, Peter N. M. Hansteen wrote: > On 03/13/18 17:44, Tom Smyth wrote: >> Paul ... >> You could look at pmacct by Paulo Lucen

Re: relayd stops processing traffic intermittently

2018-03-14 Thread Tom Smyth
y: error:04FFF071:rsa >> routines:CRYPTO_internal:null before block missing > > Not sure if this is supposed to be taken care of, but I am still seeing the > following messages in 6.3-beta. > $ uname -a > OpenBSD lb2l 6.3 GENERIC.MP#58 amd64 > > Mar 13 23:43:38 lb2 relayd[96581]: ca

Re: Date of yesterday

2018-04-09 Thread Tom Smyth
running this particular job between 11PM and 1am prevent the edge case from having an impact Peace out Tom Smyth On 9 April 2018 at 21:45, Philip Guenther wrote: > On Mon, Apr 9, 2018 at 1:36 PM, Stephane HUC "PengouinBSD" < > b...@stephane-huc.net> wrote: > >>

Re: 4-ports router under $150

2018-04-10 Thread Tom Smyth
idea >>> of having a niche architecture for my internet facing machines. >> >> niche archs are nice, but if you do not have code of firmware to see what's >> its doing inside, then it's kind of meaningless. >> PC Engines can provide you with their coreboot

Re: 4-ports router under $150

2018-04-10 Thread Tom Smyth
or to run my home network on. >> >> >> >> >> > >> >Just curious, why this and not amd64 bit with something like the >> >pcengine apu2 board? I know it only has three NICs, so it's likely a >> >non-started for the OP, but it's 64bi

Re: httpd - serving index.html & index.php at the same time

2018-04-11 Thread Tom Smyth
Mischa Hows it going ? have you tried index.* for both html and php index support ? I have been bailed out by the * before on php apps with seo friendly urls On Wed 11 Apr 2018, 21:50 Mischa, wrote: > > > On 11 Apr 2018, at 22:40, Bryan Harris wrote: > > > > I'll ask a dumb question. Why do y

Fwd: httpd - serving index.html & index.php at the same time

2018-04-11 Thread Tom Smyth
Hi Mischa directory index "index.*" To allow serving of index.php if its in the directory or index.html if that is in the directory When both are present in a directory im not sure what would happen though On Wed 11 Apr 2018, 21:55 Mischa, wrote: > > > On 11 Apr 2018,

Re: 4-ports router under $150

2018-04-12 Thread Tom Smyth
Not at 150$ ... sorry will u get 10G kit let alone line rate 10G kit... On Fri 13 Apr 2018, 01:46 Joel Wirāmu Pauling, wrote: > Can they do 14MPPS aka 10GBIT ? > > That's what I am looking for in pretty much in anything I would vaguely > consider to replace the n3160's I have as my target devic

Re: question regarding architecture mailing lists

2018-04-16 Thread Tom Smyth
be a waste of time... Also im not sure how open the architecture and if they have some bsd licensed code / reference implentation to get development started on it I hope this helps Tom Smyth On Mon 16 Apr 2018, 19:42 Diana Eichert, wrote: > I subscribe to the OpenBSD arm list but was wo

Re: question regarding architecture mailing lists

2018-04-16 Thread Tom Smyth
d be super awesome for OpenBSD it would be alot of work with limited help from the new owners of the CPU all the Best, Tom Smyth On 16 April 2018 at 23:21, Theo de Raadt wrote: > Diana Eichert wrote: > >> On Mon, 16 Apr 2018, Theo de Raadt wrote: >> >> > Diana Eichert wrote:

OpenVPN error (code=49) flushing routes /sh /etc/netstart seems to fix

2018-04-16 Thread Tom Smyth
Lads, and ladies, I was wondering if anyone else comes across this issue where Openvpn client gives the following error 04:38:33 78906 openvpn[56335]: Control Channel Authentication: using '/etc/openvpn/tlsauth.pem' as a OpenVPN static key file Apr 16 04:38:33 78906 openvpn[56335]: UDPv4 link l

Re: suggestion for the installer

2020-10-29 Thread Tom Smyth
> for the network port to configure? > > Just a suggestion, of course > Harri > -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.

Re: suggestion for the installer

2020-10-29 Thread Tom Smyth
impacting someone's terminal (as highlighted by Theo and Nick) All the best, Tom Smyth On Thu, 29 Oct 2020 at 16:10, Theo de Raadt wrote: > > Nick Holland wrote: > > > On 2020-10-29 08:00, Harald Dunkel wrote: > > > Hi folks, > > > > > > do you

Re: Chromium not starting on Thinkpad R40E with 6.8

2020-10-29 Thread Tom Smyth
m, I'm afraid, but iridium does work > I'm glad to say. Many thanks. > > Anthony > -- > Anthony Campbellhttps://www.acampbell.uk > -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.

Re: Issues converting from bridge(4) to switch(4)

2020-10-29 Thread Tom Smyth
:13:37 age 3s > > Unfortunately, I don't really know how to dig any deeper at this issue. > Does anyone here see a glaring mistake or would be able to nudge me in > a better direction? > > Thanks, > > John > -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.

Re: Issues converting from bridge(4) to switch(4)

2020-10-29 Thread Tom Smyth
t; prometheus$ cat /etc/hostname.em0 > dhcp > prometheus$ cat /etc/hostname.em1 > up > prometheus$ cat /etc/hostname.em2 > up > > On Thu, Oct 29, 2020 at 11:10 AM Tom Smyth > wrote: > > > > what is your ifconfig em0 > > ifconfig em1 > > ? > > > > O

Re: OBSD 6.8 vlan communication issues

2020-11-11 Thread Tom Smyth
96 - 3 re0 > 192.168.7.48c:ec:4b:7a:04:dc UHLl 0 184 - 1 re0 > 192.168.7.255 192.168.7.4UHb00 - 1 re0 > > > the pf rules when pf enabled > > pfctl -sr > block return all > pass all flags S/SA > block return in on ! lo0 proto tcp from any to any port 6000:6010 > block return out log proto tcp all user = 55 > block return out log proto udp all user = 55 > pass out log on aggr0 inet proto icmp from 10.10.70.0/24 to any label > "pings" > pass out log on aggr0 inet proto icmp from 10.10.77.0/24 to any label > "pings" > pass out log on aggr0 inet proto icmp from 10.10.79.0/24 to any label > "pings" > pass in on vlan70 all flags S/SA label "vlan70" tag vlan70 > pass out on vlan70 all flags S/SA label "vlan70o" tag vlan70o > > sysctl for ip forwarding is set > > net.inet.ip.forwarding=1 > > > -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.

Re: OBSD 6.8 vlan communication issues

2020-11-12 Thread Tom Smyth
ng locally > on the firewall so that doesn't work. > > > I will contact switch vendor to see if they can help. But for openbsd, > does the config look okay now? All ips on the vlan, not the parent > interface? > > > PS to Aaro'squestion re: sysctl > > sys

Re: E-mail problem

2020-11-13 Thread Tom Smyth
t; That's why, I think it can be a network related issue but still we need > some help :) > > > Thanks. > > Berkay > -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.

Re: bridge(4) Problems when running under ESXi ?

2020-11-29 Thread Tom Smyth
their top line license enterprise Plus (last time i checked) it is a pitty because I do like Vmware and moving off it was tough as breaking an addiction... Hope this helps Tom Smyth On Sun, 29 Nov 2020 at 22:10, Heinrich Rebehn wrote: > Unfortunately, switching to vmx(4) did *not* do

Re: bridge(4) Problems when running under ESXi ?

2020-11-30 Thread Tom Smyth
OpenBSD All the Best Tom Smyth On Mon, 30 Nov 2020 at 18:28, Heinrich Rebehn wrote: > Hello Tom, > > Thank you very much for your in-depth explanations. > > Actually enabling mac changes and forged transmits did the trick. A HUGE > trick: > > While A was pinging R, I t

Re: Fwd: PayPal pool for developer M1 Mac mini for OpenBSD port

2020-12-03 Thread Tom Smyth
interesting to see if they open it up (a little) ... but it is an arm chip ... so perhaps testing and providing open arm hardware would help the project more... check out want.html all of these are my own observations as a user over the years and im not a developer in OpenBSD Thanks Tom SMyth On

Re: PayPal pool for developer M1 Mac mini for OpenBSD port

2020-12-03 Thread Tom Smyth
ay a lot of groundwork needed for > porting > > >> OpenBSD to the platform. He apparenetly will also do his work in a > > >> dual-licensed fashion, so the BSDs will easily profit from it. > > >> > > >> So, the first steps are basically to follow Marcan's work and use all > > >> that information and code to port OpenBSD as well. > > >> > > >> This *will* take some time, because essentially there are only the > > >> binary drivers, but it's doable and I think with a bit of patience > > >> we will have OpenBSD running on the M1 as well. > > >> > > >> Biggest hurdle, as always, will be support for graphics acceleration. > > -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.

Re: Fwd: PayPal pool for developer M1 Mac mini for OpenBSD port

2020-12-03 Thread Tom Smyth
Clearly I missed Patriks Email ... earlier.. :/ sorry folks +1 if experienced Devs are working on it... it will happen Best of luck to the people working on getting it working ... cant be easy without all the docs ... Thanks On Thu, 3 Dec 2020 at 22:39, Tom Smyth wrote: > Hi Jeff, >

Re: Internal Microphone on Thinkpad X1 Carbon 7th gen not working

2020-12-04 Thread Tom Smyth
em0 at pci0 dev 31 function 6 "Intel I219-V" rev 0x11: msi, address > f8:75:a4:c8:62:06 > isa0 at pcib0 > isadma0 at isa0 > pckbc0 at isa0 port 0x60/5 irq 1 irq 12 > pckbd0 at pckbc0 (kbd slot) > wskbd0 at pckbd0: console keyboard > pms0 at pckbc0 (aux slot) > wsmouse0 at pms0 mux 0 > pcppi0 at isa0 port 0x61 > spkr0 at pcppi0 > vmm0 at mainbus0: VMX/EPT > efifb at mainbus0 not configured > uhidev0 at uhub0 port 3 configuration 1 interface 0 "Yubico YubiKey > OTP+FIDO+CCID" rev 2.00/5.26 addr 2 > uhidev0: iclass 3/1 > ukbd0 at uhidev0: 8 variable keys, 6 key codes > wskbd1 at ukbd0 mux 1 > uhidev1 at uhub0 port 3 configuration 1 interface 1 "Yubico YubiKey > OTP+FIDO+CCID" rev 2.00/5.26 addr 2 > uhidev1: iclass 3/0 > fido0 at uhidev1: input=64, output=64, feature=0 > ugen0 at uhub0 port 3 configuration 1 "Yubico YubiKey OTP+FIDO+CCID" rev > 2.00/5.26 addr 2 > uvideo0 at uhub0 port 8 configuration 1 interface 0 "Azurewave Integrated > Camera" rev 2.01/69.05 addr 3 > video0 at uvideo0 > uvideo1 at uhub0 port 8 configuration 1 interface 2 "Azurewave Integrated > Camera" rev 2.01/69.05 addr 3 > video1 at uvideo1 > vscsi0 at root > scsibus2 at vscsi0: 256 targets > softraid0 at root > scsibus3 at softraid0: 256 targets > sd1 at scsibus3 targ 1 lun 0: > sd1: 976761MB, 512 bytes/sector, 2000407649 sectors > root on sd1a (69b037e186d738a3.a) swap on sd1b dump on sd1b > inteldrm0: 3840x2160, 32bpp > wsdisplay0 at inteldrm0 mux 1: console (std, vt100 emulation), using wskbd0 > wskbd1: connecting to wsdisplay0 > wsdisplay0: screen 1-5 added (std, vt100 emulation) > iwm0: hw rev 0x310, fw ver 34.3125811985.0, address f8:e4:e3:30:0a:07 > > -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.

Re: Fw: ospf question

2021-01-08 Thread Tom Smyth
ssue > > manifested itself. > > > > Is anyone aware of incompatibilities between the OSPF implementation within > > OpenBSD and that provided by quagga on FreeBSD? Or of any limitations of > > OSPF on OpenBSD? > > > > In each setup I have the same hello and dead interval and have md5 crypt > > authentication in place on each link between routers. Each router is in > > area 0.0.0.0. > > > > regards, > > Mark -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.

Re: NIC Port L2 Switching capability

2021-01-25 Thread Tom Smyth
something like this is that I want to > add a 10GbE NIC and switch into my production router platform while > still keeping the same setup going to the 1GbE switch which is running > in a 4-port LACP trunk. > > > > Of course an alternate would be to link the 1GbE switch to the 10GbE > switch and do things that way, but the above would be more practical > from a cabling sense. > > > > Has anyone got any ideas? > > > Thanks a lot! > > > Kaya > > > > -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.

Re: bsd.rd ok , bsd explodes, trying to get traces

2021-02-09 Thread Tom Smyth
can do > to extract the errors ? ( i do not see com ports anywhere either ) > > Thank you for reading. > -- > -- > > ----- > Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do > > -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.

sndiod on by default (does it need to be ? )

2021-02-20 Thread Tom Smyth
service off by default would reduce the default attack surface of the OS ? perhaps the installer could use the answer to the question do you intend to run X to determine whether or not to enable the sndiod daemon ? I hope this helps -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.

Re: sndiod on by default (does it need to be ? )

2021-02-21 Thread Tom Smyth
sense as it is likely such system is for users who may need audio Just a thought Thanks On Sunday, 21 February 2021, Sebastian Benoit wrote: > Tom Smyth(tom.sm...@wirelessconnect.eu) on 2021.02.21 04:08:48 +: > > Hello, > > > > I was wondering should sndiod (default)

Re: sndiod on by default (does it need to be ? )

2021-02-21 Thread Tom Smyth
sndiod to my deploy ment scripts for my use cases :) Thanks again to all who considered it :) On Sun, 21 Feb 2021 at 14:28, Tom Smyth wrote: > > Hi Sebastian > I get users want to listen to audio but if the only hardware is a buzzer and > the user is not running x what are the chan

Re: sndiod on by default (does it need to be ? )

2021-02-21 Thread Tom Smyth
sk of other software that I use on top of OpenBSD I couldn't agree more with you Thanks again.. On Sun, 21 Feb 2021 at 18:42, Stuart Henderson wrote: > > On 2021-02-21, Tom Smyth wrote: > > my thinking is by having the service off by default would reduce the > > defa

Re: Does intel(4) support Iris Xe Graphics?

2021-04-07 Thread Tom Smyth
ot sure what is different here. > > > > > > > > Any pointing to the right direction would be appreciated. (If this > > problem > > > relates to Xorg specifically and not to OpenBSD please let me know). > > > > > > [1] https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-bugs&m=161754767328009&w=2 > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > Michel > > > > > -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.

Re: Does intel(4) support Iris Xe Graphics?

2021-04-07 Thread Tom Smyth
Try Current and 6.8 and see if you get a different result in each.. dmesgs are key for getting help on this type of query ... On Wed, 7 Apr 2021 at 11:33, Tom Smyth wrote: > > Hi Michel, > if you send the dmesg from OpenBSD when it is installed and Ubuntu > it would help al

Re: Does intel(4) support Iris Xe Graphics?

2021-04-07 Thread Tom Smyth
... suggested current as the bug might already be fixed in current as opposed to release ... On Wed, 7 Apr 2021 at 11:56, Jonathan Gray wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 07, 2021 at 11:34:54AM +0100, Tom Smyth wrote: > > Try Current and 6.8 and see if you get a different result in each.. > >

6.9 Current amd64 xfce seems to freeze and not respond to mouse clicks or keystrokes

2021-04-09 Thread Tom Smyth
Hello 6.9 Current amd64 xfce seems to freeze and not respond to mouse clicks or keystrokes. I cant seem to change windows or enter text on the X terminal im running OpenBSD on an Oracle Virtualbox VM however + does work and im able to restart the x session using the console rcctl restar

Re: 6.9 Current amd64 xfce seems to freeze and not respond to mouse clicks or keystrokes

2021-04-09 Thread Tom Smyth
Apr 2021 at 19:33, Tom Smyth wrote: > > Hello > > 6.9 Current amd64 xfce seems to freeze and not respond to mouse > clicks or keystrokes. I cant seem to change windows or enter text on > the X terminal > > > im running OpenBSD on an Oracle Virtualbox VM > > howe

Re: OT: Dell EMC switches

2021-04-09 Thread Tom Smyth
655902-001 QSA adapter. > > > > Which is pretty much what we have in production. :) > > Are you planning to buy new or eBay? There are some pretty good deals on > eBay. > > > > Mischa > > -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.

Re: 6.9 Current amd64 xfce seems to freeze and not respond to mouse clicks or keystrokes

2021-04-10 Thread Tom Smyth
Hello, 1) issue does not occur with fvwm or with chrome running in fvwm so the issue seems to be confined to xfce, and I was running just 1 xfce terminal session 2) (so the issue is not related to chromium) Thanks On Fri, 9 Apr 2021 at 19:09, Tom Smyth wrote: > > just to update this

Re: 6.9 Current amd64 xfce seems to freeze and not respond to mouse clicks or keystrokes

2021-04-10 Thread Tom Smyth
Geoff, The force is strong with you :) Thanks that worked xfce-screensaver was active but I was not seeing the screen-saver Appreciate your help Tom Smyth On Sat, 10 Apr 2021 at 22:48, gwes wrote: > > > > On 4/10/21 5:22 PM, Tom Smyth wrote: > > Hello, > > > >

Re: 6.9 Current amd64 xfce seems to freeze and not respond to mouse clicks or keystrokes

2021-04-10 Thread Tom Smyth
wrote: > > On Sat, Apr 10, 2021 at 10:22:17PM +0100, Tom Smyth wrote: > > Hello, > > > > 1) issue does not occur with fvwm or with chrome running in fvwm > > > > so the issue seems to be confined to xfce, and I was running just 1 > > xfce terminal session

Re: Technical Documentation - CARP

2021-04-13 Thread Tom Smyth
od context and insights... but refer to the manuals also to validate any improved syntax and or features Hope this helps Tom Smyth On Tue, 13 Apr 2021 at 09:34, jannick Weiss wrote: > > Hello,my name is Jannick Weiss and i am currently in the process of taking > my education as a datatechni

Re: Last shutdown date of old OpenBSD machine

2021-04-15 Thread Tom Smyth
. I think i know what it is, but i'm not sure > since it was so long ago. > Therefore booting into single user mode is probably the only choice for > option 1. > > Thank you for your suggestions. > > Br, Ales > > -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.

shells/nsh network shells, feedback and comments requested,

2021-04-18 Thread Tom Smyth
do something in NSH that you can do in base. We will be working on it to track current, and hopefully 7.0 release. Thanks Tom Smyth

default Offset to 1MB boundaries for improved SSD (and Raid Virtual Disk) partition alignment

2021-04-20 Thread Tom Smyth
might be worth re-visiting as it would make for more straightforward aligned partitions on OpenBSD installs.. my experience is more for x86 / amd64 rather than other platforms .. Kindest Regards, Tom Smyth -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.

Re: default Offset to 1MB boundaries for improved SSD (and Raid Virtual Disk) partition alignment

2021-04-21 Thread Tom Smyth
hardware) Thanks Tom Smyth On Tue, 20 Apr 2021 at 22:52, Christian Weisgerber wrote: > > Tom Smyth: > > > just installing todays snapshot and the default offset on amd64 is 64, > > (as it has been for as long as I can remember) > > It was changed from 63 in 20

Re: default Offset to 1MB boundaries for improved SSD (and Raid Virtual Disk) partition alignment

2021-04-21 Thread Tom Smyth
to reduce wear on SSDs, and improve performance in Virtualized Environments with large allocation units on what ever storage subsystem they are running. Thanks for your time Tom Smyth On Wed, 21 Apr 2021 at 08:49, Otto Moerbeek wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 21, 2021 at 08:20:10AM +0100, Tom

Re: default Offset to 1MB boundaries for improved SSD (and Raid Virtual Disk) partition alignment

2021-04-21 Thread Tom Smyth
ant ,for now anyway, Ill do a little digging on FFS and FFS2 and see how the filesystem database (or table) is structured... Thanks for the feedback it is very helpful to me All the best, Tom Smyth On Wed, 21 Apr 2021 at 15:25, Christian Weisgerber wrote: > > Tom Smyth: > > &

Re: pf: block drop not working

2021-05-05 Thread Tom Smyth
68.163.94.443 > x.y.z.171.53: [no udp cksum] 1+ RRSIG? > pizzaseo.com.(30) (ttl 249, id 55913, len 58) > 0800 532: x.y.z.171.53 > 146.168.163.94.443: [udp sum ok] 1- 0/13/14(490) > (ttl 62, id 53578, len 518) > > > What is wrong in my setup? > > Thanks, Axel > --- > PGP-Key: CDE74120computing @ chaos claudius > -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.

Re: fighting amplification attack --was: Re: pf: block drop not working

2021-05-07 Thread Tom Smyth
t; Is this not possible with udp? > > Axel > --- > PGP-Key: CDE74120computing @ chaos claudius > -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.

Fastnetmon on openBSD Can't pass data to stdin of program /usr/local/bin/notify_about_attack.sh

2024-03-26 Thread Tom Smyth
issue. ? Im running OpenBSD 7.4 Stable on amd 64 I have upgraded to OpenBSD 7.5 snapshot and updated the Fastnetmon package Thanks Tom Smyth

Re: Is OpenBSD suited for old Dell Precision T5500 (Dual Xeon X5675, 72GB RAM)

2022-09-07 Thread Tom Smyth
hi i would check bios / firmware settings try disabling memory mapped i/o in bios check processor settings enable vt-d disable hyper threading ensure execute disable is enabled update the bios as it will update cpu microcode ... dell alow you to select the emulation of sata ahci vs raid vs

Re: Is OpenBSD suited for old Dell Precision T5500 (Dual Xeon X5675, 72GB RAM)

2022-09-07 Thread Tom Smyth
separate card or i/o module to the onboard sata ... Hope this helps On Wed, 7 Sept 2022 at 12:19, Erling Westenvik wrote: > On Wed, Sep 07, 2022 at 11:41:49AM +0100, Tom Smyth wrote: > > hi > > > > i would check bios / firmware settings > > > > try disabling memory

Re: Is OpenBSD suited for old Dell Precision T5500 (Dual Xeon X5675, 72GB RAM)

2022-09-07 Thread Tom Smyth
gt; > > the entire USB stick before expecting it to actually work. Nothing to > > > do with the T5500. > > I am puzzled: how exactly is a zero filled USB stick > less panicky than another USB stick? > > -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.

Re: embarrassing mail problem

2022-10-05 Thread Tom Smyth
howdy Steve... on newer versions of openBSD open SMTPD legacy tls versions / ciphers are disabled by default... there is an option to allow legact tls versions ( i cant remember the option off hand but man smtpd.conf and search for tls you should find it handy enough...( this caught me out on an up

Re: HP PA-RISC / IA64 hardware platform for Linux Debian, Gentoo, NetBSD, OpenBSD and HP-UX Unix

2022-10-07 Thread Tom Smyth
Hi Jesse, you can check out https://www.openbsd.org/want.html perhaps there is an overlap between developers requirements and what you have surplus, it is a voluntary project so consider donating some hardware to the developers according to that list, Hope this helps, Tom Smyth On Fri, 7

Re: 2FA VPNs

2022-11-01 Thread Tom Smyth
passowrds listed on a card , and ask the user to enter password X ? Thanks, Tom Smyth On Wed, 2 Nov 2022 at 02:14, Stuart Henderson wrote: > If anyone's got any good suggestions on how to do VPNs with 2FA > on an OpenBSD gateway for non-technical users to access (iOS, Android

Re: 0.0.0.0/32 in pf's tables

2022-11-11 Thread Tom Smyth
yeah 0.0.0.0/32 ,( legacy broadcast address is a valid address and would be included in very verbose explicit rules blocking traffic from invalid src addresses ( for example) hope this helps On Fri 11 Nov 2022, 20:23 3, wrote: > a very clever man once said that God does not play dice.. and he w

Re: Suggestions for miniPCI wireless card for an accesspoint on OpenBSD - 2022q4

2022-11-24 Thread Tom Smyth
t; https://www.pcengines.ch/wle200nx.htm > > If you would build today an accesspoint, on hardware with miniPCI, what > would you choose, for OpenBSD? > > -- > Regards, > Mikolaj > > -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.

OpenBSD File systems , on Flash / SSD CPE (in sites with uncontrolled power (CPE customer sites)

2022-11-28 Thread Tom Smyth
/dev/MAKEDEV /persist-fs/dev/ cd /persist-fs/dev/ /persist-fs/dev/MAKEDEV all any feedback welcome, are there other folders that could be heavily written to ? is there shortcommings I have ommited swap (because of flash and ssd wear concerns) I hope this helps... Tom Smyth -- Kindest regards

Re: OpenBSD File systems , on Flash / SSD CPE (in sites with uncontrolled power (CPE customer sites)

2022-11-28 Thread Tom Smyth
Mon, 28 Nov 2022 at 21:46, Tom Smyth wrote: > Hello, Folks, > > Im reviewing our filesystem setup for OpenBSD CPEs that we deploy in the > field > > in order to minimise the impact of Power Outages / Customer interference > on the boxes, > we install a 4G root partition

Re: VMM FAQ - 802.11 Prevents Bridging?

2022-12-12 Thread Tom Smyth
want to decend into plugging a propietary solution ... I hope this helps Tom Smyth On Mon, 12 Dec 2022 at 22:35, Stuart Henderson wrote: > > On 2022-12-12, c0ry wrote: > > Hey folks, > > > > I noticed this line in the VMM FAQ ( > > https://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq16

Re: bgpd.conf rules changed?

2022-12-19 Thread Tom Smyth
prefixes to your upstream peers... man bgpd.conf will show any other syntax that may be depreciated... ( I have nevever set the softreconfig I *think* it is now a default ... I hope this helps, Tom Smyth On Mon, 19 Dec 2022 at 11:59, Toni Mueller wrote: > > > Hi, > > I am tryin

Re: BiDi sfp in ix

2023-01-02 Thread Tom Smyth
P and that BiDI sfp works on mikrotik > RB5009UG+S+IN and cisco 2960 switch. On aruba 2540 (allow unsupported > transceiver), ibm switch and openbsd ix(4) it won't work. > > I've ordered few BiDi sfp from fs.com and maybe my ISP will lend me > MaxLink sfp so I could test them in lab. > > Thank you Stuart for information ... > -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.

Re: Max number of NICs

2023-01-23 Thread Tom Smyth
D host (vmx) > > I am asking because I am running an OpenBSD on a VMware host but apparently > OpenBSD can only see 8 of them. > > Can I raise the limit somehow? > > Regards, Lars. -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.

Re: Max number of NICs

2023-01-24 Thread Tom Smyth
> expecting some kind of issue, but when I told him they were dc(4)s, > he was disappointed and said, "Well, of course those will work". > > I had a machine for a while with something like ten or > eleven em(4)s in it, I had fired it up, don't recall seeing any > problems with it identifying all the ports (in fact, iirc, it found > a port on the MoBo that was not extended to the outside). Again, > no issue, but after staring at the power hungry box for many years > and never doing anything with it, it finally got recycled. Again, > that was many releases ago...so not sure how it applies today. > > Current FW box is a old citrix appliance with a six port NIC and two > onboard ports, for eight em(4)s. > > Nick. > -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.

Re: OpenBSD as a transparent switch filter

2023-01-24 Thread Tom Smyth
it but I miss a > starting point and I would > really appreciate any hint. > > Kind regards, > Claudiu > -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.

Re: OpenBSD as a transparent switch filter

2023-01-24 Thread Tom Smyth
helps... On Tue, 24 Jan 2023 at 12:24, Claudio Jeker wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 24, 2023 at 11:43:08AM +0000, Tom Smyth wrote: > > Hello Cristian, > > if you want to filter on layer 2 ... you would need to use Bridge > > have a look at man ifconfig(8) > > bridge filt

Re: Software RAID5 write performance

2023-01-24 Thread Tom Smyth
t; P.S.: Anyone using RAID5 with SSD drives? How is the write speed there? > > Best wishes, > Atanas > -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.

Re: OpenBSD as a transparent switch filter

2023-01-24 Thread Tom Smyth
-- > > PORT1 PORT2PORT3 PORT 20 > >| | |_| > >| |_ | > >|__ | > > PHISICAL SWITCH DEVICE | > > ---| > >

Re: OpenBSD as a transparent switch filter

2023-01-25 Thread Tom Smyth
minimising broadcast waste of bandwidth (on large wireless access networks) On Tue, 24 Jan 2023 at 23:53, David Gwynne wrote: > > > > On 25 Jan 2023, at 09:47, Tom Smyth > wrote: > > > > Hi David is that like a local proxy arp type setup (on typical > > netwo

Re: OpenBSD as a transparent switch filter

2023-01-25 Thread Tom Smyth
21 > > In short the only possible way to pass frames from one device to > another is just through port 20 and 21 > > I am aware about headache related to possible loops but I am curious > if it will work. > > > On Wed, Jan 25, 2023 at 2:33 PM Tom Smyth > wrote: > >

Re: How to announce over OSPF only one IP address

2023-02-04 Thread Tom Smyth
t; > $ cat /etc/hostname.vr3 > inet 10.1.111.1 255.255.255.0 > > $ cat /etc/ospfd.conf > router-id 10.109.3.15 > redistribute connected > > area 0.0.0.0 { > interface vr0 > interface vr3 > } > > Thanks, > Radek > > -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.

Re: Lightweight Web browser

2023-02-06 Thread Tom Smyth
ou might try your luck with ArcticFox. Login works. Reading messages > appears to, replying by detaching into a separate panel does not anymore. > > ArcitcFox received a lot of care since I last tried it with gmail, but > also gmail is a moving JS target... so you are always at Google's mercy. > > Riccardo > > -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.

Re: fragmented ipv4[udp] ignored by server.

2023-03-05 Thread Tom Smyth
t > id=5 > 12 0.26551410.10.2.1 ? 10.10.2.10 RADIUS 161 > Access-Challenge id=5 > 13 0.266328 10.10.2.10 ? 10.10.2.1RADIUS 191 Access-Request > id=6 > 14 0.28460710.10.2.1 ? 10.10.2.10 RADIUS 226 Access-Accept id=6 > > Question: How to avoid altering fragment_size to get this working ? > > Some clients could not be set so easily like phones. > > Thank you. > > Mikhael. > > -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.

Folks are there any tips to improve page load times on smokeping running on OpenBSD

2023-03-06 Thread Tom Smyth
ol Shows the latency of the \ Wireless Connectnetwork. alerts = Sustained_5%_loss,Sudden_10%_Loss,Sporadic_Loss,Latency_Over_50ms,Offline_at_startup #config-sniped######### smoke1# rcctl ls started cron dhcpleased httpd ntpd pflogd resolvd rrdcached smokeping smokeping_fcgi smtpd sshd syslogd -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.

Upgrading from 7.2 stable to 7.3 current dig crashes (core-dumped) breaking smokeping

2023-03-07 Thread Tom Smyth
1.00/1.00 addr 1 isa0 at pcib0 isadma0 at isa0 pckbc0 at isa0 port 0x60/5 irq 1 irq 12 pckbd0 at pckbc0 (kbd slot) wskbd0 at pckbd0: console keyboard, using wsdisplay0 pms0 at pckbc0 (aux slot) wsmouse0 at pms0 mux 0 pcppi0 at isa0 port 0x61 spkr0 at pcppi0 vmm0 at mainbus0: VMX/EPT (using slow L1TF mitigation) vscsi0 at root scsibus3 at vscsi0: 256 targets softraid0 at root scsibus4 at softraid0: 256 targets root on sd0a (59cdf031e4c1fe67.a) swap on sd0b dump on sd0b smoke1# uname -va OpenBSD smoke1server.com 7.3 GENERIC.MP#1094 amd64 -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.

Re: Upgrading from 7.2 stable to 7.3 current dig crashes (core-dumped) breaking smokeping

2023-03-07 Thread Tom Smyth
Hi Peter, Thanks for that ... you are 100% correct... I was caught off guard with that thanks ... I Think I need to go through my upgrades ... for more RmFiles... :/ Thanks it worked just fine... Much Obliged, Tom Smyth On Tue, 7 Mar 2023 at 12:48, Peter Hessler wrote: > On 2023

Re: Folks are there any tips to improve page load times on smokeping running on OpenBSD

2023-03-07 Thread Tom Smyth
0 1264K 1956K idle kqread0:00 0.00% ntpd 30532 root 20 1716K 2164K idle kqread0:00 0.00% smtpd On Tue, 7 Mar 2023 at 08:36, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2023/03/07 07:10, Tom Smyth wrote: > > I m running smokeping fcgi and rrdcached ontop of OpenbSD, to smok

Re: Folks are there any tips to improve page load times on smokeping running on OpenBSD

2023-03-07 Thread Tom Smyth
SmokePing of Wireless Connect Ltd. \ This Tool Shows the latency of the \ Wireless Connectnetwork. alerts = Sustained_5%_loss,Sudden_10%_Loss,Sporadic_Loss,Latency_Over_50ms,Offline_at_startup #########config-sniped# smoke1# rcctl ls started cron dhcpleas

Re: Folks are there any tips to improve page load times on smokeping running on OpenBSD

2023-03-08 Thread Tom Smyth
4:16, Stuart Henderson wrote: > > On 2023/03/07 14:38, Tom Smyth wrote: > > the config below seems to get rrdcached working with httpd in OpenBSD. ... > > Thanks, I've added this to the pkg-readme. > > > the loading of the smokeping detailed graphs still takes a whi

Re: Folks are there any tips to improve page load times on smokeping running on OpenBSD

2023-03-08 Thread Tom Smyth
is way faster ... for the user interface... ... Ill let you know if there are any negative impact on the graphs ... Thanks Tom Smyth On Wed, 8 Mar 2023 at 15:21, Tom Smyth wrote: > > Hello > I found that RRDCached helps with the gaps in the graphs... (write > i/o burst smoothi

Re: Upgrading from 7.2 stable to 7.3 current dig crashes (core-dumped) breaking smokeping

2023-03-08 Thread Tom Smyth
Folks, just on this changing the binary /usr/sbin/dig... to /usr/bin/dig and going from 7.2 to 7.3 massive drop in latency of queries in a local dns server in the same datacentre ... just thought it would be useful ... before and after smoke graph below On Tue, 7 Mar 2023 at 14:30, Tom Smyth

Re: Folks are there any tips to improve page load times on smokeping running on OpenBSD

2023-03-08 Thread Tom Smyth
ve been > running with httpd since that time. > I can't remember the details, but think I initially tried w/o the cp'd files, > but was not successful so began incrementally moving goodies into /var/www > until it worked. > I will try rm'ing or mv'ing those in /var/www and see how it goes. > > Thanks for your help. > > Regards, Glen > -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.

Re: Folks are there any tips to improve page load times on smokeping running on OpenBSD

2023-03-10 Thread Tom Smyth
s Tom's post that got me started down the httpd path. I have been > > running with httpd since that time. > > I can't remember the details, but think I initially tried w/o the cp'd > > files, but was not successful so began incrementally moving goodies into > > /var/www until it worked. > > I will try rm'ing or mv'ing those in /var/www and see how it goes. > > > > Thanks for your help. > > > > Regards, Glen > -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.

Re: How to announce over OSPF only one IP address

2023-03-17 Thread Tom Smyth
your ospf area in your ospfd.conf file Note when you redistribute a static address it will appear as an external route in the The link state advertisements from the router ... (it wont be an intra area route) which can affect the route metric during the route selection process... Thanks Tom Smyth

coverity running on OpenBSD to scan a port

2023-04-12 Thread Tom Smyth
Folks, does anyone have experience on running coverity on OpenBSD ... Im trying to scan a port im maintaining at the minute... there does not seem to be binaries for coverity for OpenBSD Tjanks -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth.

Re: coverity running on OpenBSD to scan a port

2023-04-13 Thread Tom Smyth
Thanks for that... Ill setup a test system so ... Thanks On Thu, 13 Apr 2023 at 07:33, Stuart Henderson wrote: > > On 2023-04-12, Tom Smyth wrote: > > does anyone have experience on running coverity on OpenBSD ... > > Im trying to scan a port im maintaining at the minute...

Re: PF Outbound traffic Load Balancing over multiple tun/openvpn interfaces/tunnels

2018-11-27 Thread Tom Smyth
out quick on { $if_ext } from self to any set prio (3,6) > > > > #Load balance outbound traffic from internal network across tun1 and tun2 - > > THIS IS NOT WORKING - IT ONLY USES FIRST TUNNEL > > pass in quick on { $if_int } to any route-to { (tun1 10.8.8.1), (tun2 > > 10.8.8.1) } rou

Re: PF Outbound traffic Load Balancing over multiple tun/openvpn interfaces/tunnels

2018-11-27 Thread Tom Smyth
Sorry the "here" I was referring to earlier was "here" as shown below https://lab.rickauer.com/post/2017/07/16/OpenBSD-rtables-and-rdomains > Howdy... > starting Openvpn in different rdomains works pretty well for us > > a crude way of doing that ... is to add the following line to the > botto

sh /etc/netstart interface counter intuitive behaviour with multiple inet aliases 6.4 and 6.3

2018-12-06 Thread Tom Smyth
Thanks Tom Smyth

Re: sh /etc/netstart interface counter intuitive behaviour with multiple inet aliases 6.4 and 6.3

2018-12-07 Thread Tom Smyth
Thanks Tom Smyth On Fri, 7 Dec 2018 at 13:09, Martin Pieuchot wrote: > > On 06/12/18(Thu) 22:49, Tom Smyth wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Im running a router with multiple ips on an interface using the > > inet alias > > > > issue: > > when commenting

Re: sh /etc/netstart interface counter intuitive behaviour with multiple inet aliases 6.4 and 6.3

2018-12-07 Thread Tom Smyth
t line in /etc/hostname.vio4 > It will nuke all v4 addresses and re-add them. > > Depending on your usecase this might work for you or it might melt > down your whole network ;) > > On Thu, Dec 06, 2018 at 10:49:01PM +, Tom Smyth wrote: > > Hello, > > > >

Re: OpenBSD & OpenBGPD router replacement

2018-12-18 Thread Tom Smyth
s on the server - one facing the Internet and one > facing our equipment. > > Would the access switch in this configuration be a bad idea? Should I keep > things directly homed on the server? > > And my last question - are there any specific NICs that I should look for > and/or avoid wh

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