Care and Feeding of OpenBSD Porters. Kurt Mosiejczuk vBSDcon 2019.

#ports

OpenBSD Is Now My Workstation.

Disclaimer: in this post, I’m speaking about what is my opinion, and I’m not trying to convince you to use OpenBSD or anything else. I don’t truly care, but wanted to share in case it could be useful to you. I do hope you give OpenBSD a shot as your workstation, especially if it has been a while...

https://sogubsys.com/openbsd-is-now-my-workstation-operating-system/

#desktop

OpenBSD Mail Smarthost Runbook. #opensmtpd #mail

Why (and how) we use OpenBSD at VidiGuard.

At VidiGuard, we care a lot about physical security. In fact, it’s our job. But equally important to physical security is the security of our customers’ data. We also need a robust, reliable platform that can run with minimal interaction. To make both of those happen, we employ OpenBSD in our on-premise equipment and our data infrastructure. Why OpenBSD?

https://austinstartups.com/why-and-how-we-use-openbsd-at-vidiguard-b23353d959bb

#story

DoH disabled by default in Firefox.

While encrypting DNS might be a good thing, sending all DNS traffic to Cloudflare by default is not a good idea. Applications should respect OS configured settings. https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20190911113856

DoH, disabled by default, is...

🐡 ... a good idea.
🦐 ... a bad idea.

#desktop #firefox

https://www.openbsdjumpstart.org #link

Be your own VPN provider with OpenBSD.

How to build your own VPN server with OpenBSD and OpenVPN. https://networkfilter.blogspot.com/2017/04/be-your-own-vpn-provider-with-openbsd-v2.html

#vpn #openvpn

OpenBSD and mail server setup.

Cool articles from Gilles Chehade about mail server setup.

https://poolp.org/posts/2019-08-30/you-should-not-run-your-mail-server-because-mail-is-hard/

https://poolp.org/posts/2019-09-14/setting-up-a-mail-server-with-opensmtpd-dovecot-and-rspamd/

#mail #opensmtpd #rspamd

Guide to OpenBSD as a SOHO router.

A guide to using OpenBSD for a dual stack (IPv4 and IPv6) SOHO router. Tested on a PC Engines apu2d4 with OpenBSD 6.5.

https://github.com/cqcallaw/openbsd-router

#network #soho

OpenBSD handbook. https://www.bsdhandbook.com/openbsd/ #link

KSH support for git-prompt.

https://gist.github.com/qbit/5483415

#ksh #git

Signify.

OpenBSD tool to signs and verify signatures on files. Portable version.

https://github.com/aperezdc/signify

#signify

Network Management with the OpenBSD Packet Filter Toolset.

EuroBSDCon 2019. Peter Hansteen and Massimiliano Stucchi. https://home.nuug.no/~peter/pftutorial/#1

#pf

Why OpenBSD rocks.

The facts: https://why-openbsd.rocks/fact/

#link

Techical discussion of the Game of Trees (Got) version control system. https://lists.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/mj_wwwusr?user=&passw=&func=lists-long-full&extra=gameoftrees

#got

Photos taken by OpenBSD developers.

This is a compilation of backgrounds that you can freely redistribute. All those pictures have been taken by OpenBSD developers, and are sorted into subdirectories by login name.

https://github.com/marcespie/openbsd-backgrounds

#art

OpenBSD at EuroBSDcon 2019.

Materials for the OpenBSD-related talks can be found here: https://www.openbsd.org/events.html#eurobsdcon2019

#eurobsdcon

Sysupgrade added to OpenBSD 6.5!

The sysupgrade utility can be used to upgrade the system to the next release or to a new snapshot.

https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/6.5/common/012_sysupgrade.patch.sig

#sysupgrade

October CMS on OpenBSD.

"October is a CMS platform based on PHP Laravel framework. This post is about my installing it in OpenBSD, my favorite OS :)"

https://dev.to/nabbisen/october-cms-on-openbsd-4g0i

#laravel #httpd #web

OpenBSD mailing lists with OpenSMTPD.

This post is about how to make maling lists in OpenBSD (whose current version is 6.5). With OpenSMTPD (and Dovecot, optionally), this method is perhaps the simplest...

https://dev.to/nabbisen/openbsd-mailing-lists-with-opensmtpd-163j

#opensmtpd

PHP Signify.

Native, verification-only PHP implementation of OpenBSD Signify verification. https://github.com/drupal/php-signify

#php #drupal