Re: l2tp and openbsd 6.1

2017-10-04 Thread Vivek Vinod
I do not understand the question ‎but this may be connected... My Wi-Fi uses AD (LDAP) auth with certificates‎. I set this up using some "guide" without understanding a thing. My IOS, Android and Mac clients connect without a hitch. Windows 10 do not.  To get my windows 10 to work, I have to co

cohesive configuration parameters between various OpenBSD systems

2018-05-02 Thread Vivek Vinod
Dear Misc, Various parts of OpenBSD base refer to AddressFamily and accepted values are different. Examples listed below. Any reason why we have “inet” in sshd_config and “inet4” in smtpd.conf? I’m assuming OpenSMTPD released after inet6 was in wide(r) use and old programs, utilities, etc. wer

nsd does not stop

2018-05-03 Thread Vivek Vinod
Dear Misc, on stopping nsd from command line, nsd does not stop at all Config: OpenBSD 6.3 nsd remote control is disabled nsd ipv6 is disabled $doas rcctl restart nsd (failed) $doas rcctl stop nsd $echo $? 0 $doas rcctl start nsd (failed) $doas tail -f /var/log/nsd.log error: can't bind udp s

Re: What is you motivational to use OpenBSD

2019-08-28 Thread Vivek Vinod
I'm going to be hated for this But I don't feel like logging into my servers everyday to check if all is well. Some (*BSDs) I've not logged into for years and also forgotten my passwords. With OpenBSD on public IPs, I'm safe(r) than the GNU/Linux (worst offender) or Windows (2nd worst) o

Re: text-mode gui

2015-12-24 Thread Vivek Vinod
Merry Xmas everyone. I want Santa to take over the project :) Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone.   Original Message   From: Christer Solskogen Sent: Thursday 24 December 2015 23:45 To: misc Subject: Re: text-mode gui On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 10:00 PM, Theo de Raadt wrote: >> But I still maint

Re: Community-driven OpenBSD tutorials wiki?

2018-04-11 Thread Vivek Vinod
Offtopic - I installed cowsay and erroneously thought there was an error in the manpage. Looked up cowsay in ports and wrote an email to the maintainer. The email bounced back. Who would one email to in such a case? Vivek   Original Message   From: simplersolut...@gmail.com Sent: 12 April 20

Re: Why on earth would online voting be insecure?

2016-11-15 Thread Vivek Vinod
‎Apologies for speaking out of turn.  Is this an OpenBSD mailing list? Vivek Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone.   Original Message   From: Joel Wirāmu Pauling Sent: Tuesday 15 November 2016 20:46 To: gwes Cc: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: Why on earth would online voting be insecure? On 15

Re: Theo de Raadt and official developers of OpenBSD, please follow the "heart of the letters"!

2016-12-16 Thread Vivek Vinod
You know, I can't code.  So I've learned to shut the fuck up. Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone.   Original Message   From: SOUL_OF_ROOT 55 Sent: Friday 16 December 2016 22:42 To: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Theo de Raadt and official developers of OpenBSD, please follow the "heart of the lette

Re: OpenBSD embedded? (was: OpenBSD 5.6-current on ASUS Chromebox)

2014-12-03 Thread Vivek Vinod
Sorry for speaking out of turn and adding a bit of noise. A non-techie mind like mine would like to think, "why not have a router which can work both as a home router and work router?" We have been using Mikrotik routerboards‎ since 7 years and have been very happy with those. Wouldn't it be go

Re: Weird executable in /bin/ - i386 snapshots Dec 10

2014-12-24 Thread Vivek Vinod
I asked the exact same thing elsewhere... ‎http://daemonforums.org/showthread.php?t=8778 Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone.   Original Message   From: Otto Moerbeek Sent: Wednesday 24 December 2014 19:33 To: Adam Wolk Cc: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: Weird executable in /bin/ - i386 snapsho

I guess this has never happened before

2014-12-31 Thread Vivek Vinod
‎Happy new year to the entire OpenBSD team and enthusiasts (newbies like me included) from India. No sorries for the noise :) Have a good decade ahead! Cheers,Vivek Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone.

Re: OpenBSD on Fiber

2015-08-30 Thread Vivek Vinod
I run a miniscule ISP. Speed tests are flawed. Depends on which ones you are running - they basically download a file (typically 2 to 10 MB) and determine how much time that took. Then they report the "mbps".  Issues like "latency" are almost never taken into account when reporting these tests.

Re: date not respect for 5.8 and 5.9

2016-03-31 Thread Vivek Vinod
‎OpenBSD is based out of Canada. They run their power stations on renewable energy. This climate change is a big threat, though it worked in our favour this time. Climate change caused heavy winds, which made the wind turbines turn a bit faster, generating a lot of power.  Canadian power equipmen

Ldapd features list

2016-04-11 Thread Vivek Vinod
Dear List members, ‎Can someone please point me to where I can get the list of features supported by ldapd? Also if possible, features not supported by ldapd. Given the excellent documentation standards of OpenBSD - Am I right in assuming, whatever is in the manpages for ldapd.conf and ldapd‎..

white noise about broken manpage (web) links

2016-05-10 Thread Vivek Vinod
Dear Misc, I could not find a separate mailing list for openiked. Hence posting here. web manpage links appear to be broken on: 1) http://www.openiked.org/ 2) http://www.openiked.org/manual.html The referenced links are 1A) http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=isakmpd 2A) http://www.ope

Re: pf filter problem: cannot connect to external SMB share from LAN

2016-08-10 Thread Vivek Vinod
‎Sorry... Just couldn't resist this one... you've won so many huge battles, yet need help with pf/ NAT? Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone.   Original Message   From: William Wallace Sent: Wednesday 10 August 2016 19:34 To: misc@openbsd.org Subject: pf filter problem: cannot connect to externa