Re: What is you motivational to use OpenBSD

I first started using it around version 4.3. I was trying BSD's after using Linux for a bit, and tried FreeBSD first. But OpenBSD was the only one that supported my laptop's WiFi card. And getting everything running was much less of a hassle. It's the best BSD for getting a fine workstation u

authorized_keys and security(8)

uch a way that security(8) doesn't whine about them; or, if that is not possible, I will write a patch for /usr/libexec/security that works the way I want it to and post it. Thanks all, Tyler

Re: authorized_keys and security(8)

On 4/24/2012 12:54 PM, Stefan Johnson wrote: On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 2:24 PM, Tyler mailto:disc...@gmail.com>> wrote: Hi, Is there a way to create logins that are only accessed via authorized_keys so that security(8) doesn't complain about them every day?

Re: www.openbsd.org unreachable for a few days

> I asked on Freenode#OpenBSD and apparently it's only me, but I haven't > been able to access www.openbsd.org for a few days. It's not just you, my traceroutes stop at the same point. Curiously though, I _CAN_ reach www.openbsd.org using a NAT64 service provided

Re: remote management

On 5/14/2013 3:23 PM, Stuart Henderson wrote: On 2013-05-13, Tony Berth wrote: Dear Group, I would like to know what kind of environment you use for remote management of one or more openbsd servers. N.B. shared IPMI/LAN ports generally do *not* work on OpenBSD (intentionally). FWIW the IPM

Hardware backdoors in Lenovo?

Do any of you feel like this is a non-story? Or should I reconsider purchasing Lenovo hardware in the future? http://www.afr.com/p/technology/spy_agencies_ban_lenovo_pcs_on_security_HVgcKTHp4bIA4ulCPqC7SL -t

Re: Upgrading 3.8 to current

On 10/13/2012 9:47 AM, Matt Morrow wrote: After dealing with a number of issues due to an old 3.8 install which have been resolved in current releases, I think I'm going to do the individual release upgrades (3.8->3.9->4.0, etc etc) The 3.9 upgrade guide says: pfsync(4)

Re: PFSync question

On 10/17/2012 8:51 AM, Bennett Samowich wrote: I just had an event that I'm having trouble identifying the root cause. I'm hoping that someone might have encountered this or might be able to point me toward some things to check. Yesterday we had an event where our primary firewall would stop pas

Re: iked vs. isakmpd + carp

On 10/19/2012 1:16 AM, Jim Miller wrote: Two part question: 1. Anyone had any success getting iked and carp working on OpenBSD 5.1 (amd64)? We can get it working with isakmpd. The issue seems to be that iked wants to send out packets as the physical interface IP instead of the carp IP. iked

Re: Upgrade to 5.2?

On 10/31/2012 9:48 AM, Jamie Paul Griffin wrote: / Stuart Henderson wrote on Wed 31.Oct'12 at 15:56:31 + / On 2012-10-31, Jamie Paul Griffin wrote: Is it best to remove all packages prior to upgrade and then reinstall them or should we sim

Re: 5.2 SSD machine won't boot

On 11/2/2012 6:39 AM, Devin Ceartas wrote: hp laptop with Intel SSD won't boot under 5.2 - the problem reported on screen appears to be the one described here: http://old.nabble.com/Re%3A-Fwd%3A--mSATA-failure-on-6501-w--OpenBSD-5.0-td32881415.html#a32884546 ahci0: stopping the port, softres

Re: boot(8) on amd64 asks for passphrase but keydisk...?

On 11/4/2012 2:07 AM, Stefan Sperling wrote: On Sat, Nov 03, 2012 at 07:08:58PM -0400, Jiri B wrote: This is totally fantastic what jsing@ did, boot(8) can now ask for passphrase for root disk laying on softraid crypto volume. It works OK. But I didn't know it works with passphrase beforeso I f

Re: hardware suggestion: off topic (probably)

On 11/6/2012 8:28 AM, Friedrich Locke wrote: Dear list members, I have setted up a web server in my working environment and i was asked to install webalizer. Now my boss asked me to install a tool that "looks" at webalizer stats files and suggest a hardware capacity for that workload reported by

Re: WebDAV server for nginx?

On 5/25/2014 1:48 AM, raul o wrote: Hi buddies, can anyone tell me as I implement WebDAV with nginx? Thanks. Are you hitting any specific problems that may be OpenBSD-centric? As long as nginx is compiled with --with-http_dav_module (which it isn't by default, so you may have to recompile it)

Active Directory Support

I am trying to get OpenBSD working with Active Directory. I want to do this because I am setting up a mail server (OpenSMTPD and Dovecot). I want the mail server to support 2FA, which can be done through AD. For AD support, I've followed: https://serverfault.com/questions/20202/ authenticating-ope

Re: Slow SATA write speeds with SMB

Or write the support yourself... -Original Message- From: owner-m...@openbsd.org [mailto:owner-m...@openbsd.org] On Behalf Of Syntic Sent: Monday, April 20, 2009 4:50 PM To: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: Slow SATA write speeds with SMB So from what I can tell... my chipset is crap and nob

Re: OpenBSD as Wireless access point

On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 4:56 PM, Parvinder Bhasin wrote: All, Can someone suggest me a good WORKING wireless PCI or USB card (PCI preferred) that I could use for setting up machine as Wireless access point? I have tried 3-4 cards already and learnt that they were not supported for the AP mode.

Re: Transparent firewall (bridge) with DMZ + LAN

Sorry for the confusion. I understand that bridging is possible under OpenBSD but it's also my understanding that if I have interfaces A, B, and C, I can bridge A to either B or C, but not both. Is this correct? Referring to this topology: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6f/DMZ_net

Re: OpenBSD on EC2/Amazon

On 4/25/2012 1:55 AM, Otto Moerbeek wrote: On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 12:42:30AM -0500, Fernando Quintero wrote: Hi all, I have a question: ?Is anyone working to make possible run OpenBSD on Amazon EC2? now, It is possible to run NetBSD and FreeBSD, but I can not find much information about the

Re: authorized_keys and security(8)

On 4/25/2012 5:11 PM, Stuart Henderson wrote: On 2012-04-24, Tyler wrote: Hi, Is there a way to create logins that are only accessed via authorized_keys so that security(8) doesn't complain about them every day? The general goal is to disable remote root login via SSH and all

Re: authorized_keys and security(8)

On 5/3/2012 9:31 PM, Chris Cappuccio wrote: Mike Erdely [m...@erdelynet.com] wrote: FYI: For a test, I added "foo" with useradd(8) and "bar" with adduser(8): # grep -E "(foo|bar)" /etc/master.passwd foo:*:1002:1002::0:0::/home/foo:/bin/ksh bar:*:1003:1003::0:0:bar:/home/bar:/bin/ksh

Re: Self Restraint (Was: Re: GPL = BSD + DRM [Was: Re: Intel's Open Source Policy Doesn't Make Sense])

Come on now people; you're upset that this debate is even being held, yet you fuel it's fire with your senseless replies. Arguing with a troll makes you a troll. Ban the guy, ignore the guy, 'shut the guy up', I don't care how you do it but for the sake of how this shit is reflecting on the ope

Re: a live cd/dvd?

On 5/11/2012 8:48 PM, Nick Holland wrote: I suspect the interest in [an OpenBSD Live CD] is rapidly approaching zero. Its a concept who's time has come...and gone, I think. Five or six years ago, yeah...cool. Today...why?. A live CD gives you a very rigid, predefined read-only environment. I

Re: Strange MASTER/BACKUP behavior with carp

rp&sektion=4#end host A: default host B: advskew 100 Book of PF 2 Host A: default host B: advskew 100 But... when I changed my Host 1 to advskew 1 and Host 2 advskew 2 it started to work as I thought it should be with the above examples. Has something changed? Regards Johan 2012/5/24 Tyle

Re: Large (3TB) HDD support

On 6/1/2012 10:04 AM, Scott McEachern wrote: Hello everyone, I'm hoping that I'm missing something simple (like usual) and maybe someone could straighten me out. I'm trying to add a pair of 3TB drives to my workstation, which I plan on turning into a ~3TB RAID 1 array, and seem to be having

Re: load now over 1.00 all the time (i386, MP)

On 6/30/2012 5:38 PM, frantisek holop wrote: hi there, it seems that since a couple of snapshots back, load never goes below 1.00 anymore on both of my notebooks (i386 MP). what prompted me to write this email is that now my old thinkpad is affected as well. looking at top right after boot sho

Re: How can I send SMS from a umsm(4) usb stick?

On 7/10/2012 9:25 AM, Tomasz Marszal wrote: some mobile operators have gates email -> sms and you send normal email for example on 607(the rest of phone numer)@plusnet.pl and you get sand email on your phone as sms Plus is the only polish operator that gives such a gate without extra pay and wit

Re: kern.maxclusters vs syn proxy

with the spoon left in your coffee mug either. We can't. -- Henning Brauer, h...@bsws.de, henn...@openbsd.org BS Web Services, http://bsws.de, Full-Service ISP Secure Hosting, Mail and DNS Services. Dedicated Servers, Root to Fully Managed Henning Brauer Consulting, http://henningbrauer.com/

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Re: Performance problems with OpenBSD 4.9 under ESXi 5

type did not fix my problem. The morning following this email I found the CPU being pegged again. I ended up installing the i386 version of 4.9 and used FreeBSD 32-bit as the guest os type. These VMs have been running for four days without a problem. If it occurs again I'll try the other sugg

Re: Why does GENERIC kernel for OpenBSD 4.8 and 4.9 not support software RAID

On 5/4/2011 10:04 AM, Josh Grosse wrote: I still use raid(4) -- RAIDframe -- for it's root-on-RAID capability. I eagerly await the completion of root-on-RAID with softraid(4). My thanks to Joel, Jordan, Marco, and the rest of the team developing this. I use RAIDFrame too, but it was a mistake

Re: RAID options for OpenBSD

On 6/17/2011 10:03 AM, Christian Weisgerber wrote: Tomas Bodzar wrote: You will not be happy with reliability of SSD http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2011/05/the-hot-crazy-solid-state-drive-scal e.html After lots and lots of useless blather, the first interesting tidbit shows up in a comment

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f you would like to write an early-bird review, please visit our press page for high quality videos, screenshots, and Illustrator layers. This is the free companion app to The Reading Game. Tyler and Lissa Legend Apps http://legendapps.com This message was sent by: Legend Apps, Inc., 628 C

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Network debuggery on OpenBSD

's anyway from ddb I can accurately gauge _where_ the lock up is happening, and then of course, how it is happening ;) Usually I'm comfortable with attaching gdb to a process and then making progress that way, but this is a realm unfamiliar to me in terms of debugging, so sugges

Re: Network debuggery on OpenBSD

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Jul 19, 2006, at 8:48 AM, Scott Francis wrote: On 7/18/06, R. Tyler Ballance <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Howdy, I'm working on debugging a quirky bug (aren't they all) when using an OpenBSD NFS client with a FreeBSD NFS server,

Re: OpenBSD's own compiler

individuals with spare time to really get it going again. Cheers, - - -R. Tyler Ballance Lead Developer, bleep. LLC http://www.bleepsoft.com iD8DBQFEziNDqO6nEJfroRsRAisbAJ9QNotFvmY/WDqscfEqaXC5mkSsCwCfcATB G1z5mX5wkbEz5qPlnzpcQbw= =1Q3E -END PGP SIGNATURE-

Re: OpenBSD's own compiler

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Jul 31, 2006, at 1:32 PM, Rogier Krieger wrote: On 7/31/06, R. Tyler Ballance <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Jeeez, talk about an overreaction to the suggestion. [...] It's not that far fetched of an idea Given the times that th

Re: OpenBSD's own compiler

rom a BSD licensed compiler, even if it is only a C compiler (and hell, why not some BSD licensed binutils ;)) I really don't want to start a holy war, but I am an idealist, and I don't think "we" as a community should settle for something like the GNU Compiler Co

Re: The future of NetBSD

king from it, or from FreeBSD's recent innovations, NetBSD is having trouble because of actions taken by those within the project, unification accomplishes nothing in the realm of practicality. Cheers, - -R. Tyler Ballance iD4DBQFE+A6PqO6nEJfroRsRArKFAJjgWGbVS3w1BmmYPThRTRoTWxLvAJsEpzpK 4ZUDjBGTprGcNsOgYYrszw== =SMpu -END PGP SIGNATURE-