Questions tagged [openbsd]

OpenBSD is a free, multi-platform 4.4BSD-based UNIX-like operating system with a focus on security, portability, standardization, code correctness, proactive security and integrated cryptography.

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OpenBSD is an open-source operating system derived from 4.4BSD UNIX and is popular for it's focus on security, portability and code correctness. It was forked from in the mid-1990s.

The project strictly incorporates only source code with ISC or BSD compatible licensing (except the ports tree) with the goal of providing software for any use, including commercial. It is funded by the Canadian non-profit, The OpenBSD Foundation, which also supports related projects such as OpenSSH, LibreSSL, OpenSMTPD, and other popular infrastructure software.

Website: http://www.openbsd.org

OpenBSD Foundation: http://www.openbsdfoundation.org

Distrowatch: http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=openbsd

Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenBSD

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DNSSEC and IPSec DNS Server and DNS Client Configuration

I'm about to deploy DNSSEC for some of my domains and as I was getting ready I did some reading on the subject. I came across some Microsoft Technet articles talking about Name Resolution Policy Table which allows one to configure Windows DNS…
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OpenBSD Apache version 1.3.29?

I recently installed OpenBSD and went to check the version of Apache HTTPD and when I run httpd -v it tells me the version is Apache/1.3.29 (Unix). Surely this can't be right? I am using the latest version of OpenBSD (5.3), why is Apache SO out of…
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ichiic0 errors on OpenBSD 4.4

I have four identical nodes built on Supermicro 1025TC-TB hardware running OpenBSD 4.4. Two of the nodes are routers and two are load balancers. Each set is running in active/passive configuration with failover provided by CARP. The active router…
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OpenBSD - Image on a new, bigger disk - how to use the extra space

Our present OpenBSD server needed more disk space, so we replaced the 13 GB disk (it's pretty old too) with 150GB. An image was made and then restored on the new disk. So far, so good. The new disk has a 13GB OpenBSD partition, it boots and works…
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dhcpd.leases file manually edit

I have OpenBSD 4.8 serving as Gateway & DHCP Server. By mistake, when reinstalling one of the workstations (it is Windows 7) it gets the same name as it was before (i.e workstation-PC). So now I have in my /var/db/dhcpd.leases file two records with…
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OpenBSD and filesystem snapshots

What is the best solution, if any, for carrying out LVM style filesystem snapshots on OpenBSD?
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OpenBSD configuration: Client unable to mount via NFS using Berkeley Automounter (amd)

What I am trying to do is to have my openBSD client (OpenBSD 4.9) auto mount a Linux NFS file system (Scientific Linux 6.1). So far, I am not sure if it is configured correctly. To get things out of the way, I am able to mount nfs manually: #…
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Provide IPv6 to network from OpenBSD firewall

I have an OpenBSD PF firewall that I have added a IPv6 tunnel to (using HE.net tunnelbroker). I can ping/traceroute IPv6 addresses from the firewall. Now I want to provide IPv6 services to the servers behind my firewall. They all have public IP…
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Why am I getting errors in my HAProxy content switching config?

I'm migrating some infrastructure from multiple servers hosting specific sites to a load-balancing architecture using HAProxy 1.3.15.7 on OpenBSD 4.6 macppc. Naturally, I'm starting with configuring content switching for the current setup (specific…
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OpenBSD relayd forward to web server based on HTTP request path

I have two web servers running on my machine. One is listening on port 8080 and the other on 8081. $ curl http://localhost:8080 I am the API $ curl http://localhost:8081 Flat file

I am the flat…

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Almost empty pf.conf still logs packets

I have an issue that my pf logs many packets that it's not supposed to log. I reproduced it with almost empty pf.conf: set skip on lo and it still logs some packets. I think that all those packets have ICMP6 type and they do not really belong to my…
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Run DHCP only after wpa_supplicant has connected (wired 802.1x)

I have a network here that uses 802.1x on the wired network to authenticate for greater privilege, BUT without (or "before") auth will place the machine in a default/quarantine network. For good luck, that default network answers DHCP, and once you…
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OpenBSD 6.x usb installer can't find pkg sets

For some reason the OpenBSD 6.2 installer needs the base packages to be in "6.2/amd64" but these directories are not found by the installer. I think I might need to mount a disk partition manually but I can't figure out which one. Any clues would be…
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OpenBSD routing issue: some sites work fine, others timeout

The problem I'm experiencing is that accessing some internet site work fine, and others timeout. For example, traceroute to www.apple.com is broken, where openbsd.org is fine. ┌──────────────┐ ┌──────────────────────┐ ┌───────────────┐ │…
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pkg_add can't install anything on openbsd 6.1

When I attempt to pkg_add screen or any other pkg, I see: ftp://ftp3.usa.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/4.8/packages/i386/screen-4.0.3p1.tgz: unsigned package (signify(1) doesn't see old-style…
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