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Linux and FreeBSD Firewalls Comparison Part 2, 27 Years with the Perfect OS, Top 20 OpenSSH Server Best Security Practices, Huge pfsync rewrite, OpenSMTPD 7.3.0p1 release, Running OpenBSD 7.3 on your laptop is really hard (not), and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines Linux and FreeBSD Firewalls – The Ultimate Guide - Part 2 (https://klarasystems.com/articles/freebsd-linux-and-freebsd-firewalls-part-2/) 27 Years with the Perfect OS (https://peter.czanik.hu/posts/freebsd-the-perfect-os/) News Roundup Top 20 OpenSSH Server Best Security Practices (https://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/linux-unix-bsd-openssh-server-best-practices.html) Huge pfsync rewrite (https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-tech&m=168732121711177&w=2) OpenSMTPD 7.3.0p1 released (https://www.mail-archive.com/misc@opensmtpd.org/msg05909.html) Running OpenBSD 7.3 on your laptop is really hard (not) (https://sohcahtoa.org.uk/openbsd.html)

Linux and FreeBSD Firewalls Part 1, Why Netflix Chose NGINX as the Heart of Its CDN, Protect your web servers against PHP shells and malwares, Installing and running Gitlab howto, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines Linux vs. FreeBSD : Linux and FreeBSD Firewalls – The Ultimate Guide : Part 1 (https://klarasystems.com/articles/freebsd-linux-and-freebsd-firewalls/) Why Netflix Chose NGINX as the Heart of Its CDN (https://www.nginx.com/blog/why-netflix-chose-nginx-as-the-heart-of-its-cdn/) News Roundup FreeBSD: Protect your web servers against PHP shells and malwares (https://ozgurkazancci.com/freebsd-protect-your-web-server-against-php-shells-and-malwares/) HowTo: Installing and running Gitlab (https://forums.FreeBSD.org/threads/howto-installing-and-running-gitlab.89436/) Beastie Bits • [World built in 36 hours on a Pentium 4!](https://www.reddit.com/r/freebsd/comments/13undl9/world

FreeBSD or Linux – A Choice Without OS Wars, The Computer Scientist Who Can’t Stop Telling Stories, ChatGPT was asked to write a pf.conf to spec, GhostBSD 23.06.1 is now available, OPNsense 23.1.9 released, Running VSCode in Chromium on OpenBSD, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines Linux vs. FreeBSD : FreeBSD or Linux – A Choice Without OS Wars (https://klarasystems.com/articles/choosing-between-freebsd-and-linux-a-choice-without-os-wars/) The Computer Scientist Who Can’t Stop Telling Stories (https://www.quantamagazine.org/computer-scientist-donald-knuth-cant-stop-telling-stories-20200416/) I asked ChatGPT to write a pf.conf to spec, 2023-06-07 version (https://bsdly.blogspot.com/2023/06/i-asked-chatgpt-to-write-pfconf-to-spec.html) News Roundup GhostBSD 23.06.1 is now available (https://ghostbsd.org/23.06.01_iso_is_now_available) OPNsense 23.1.9 released (https://forum.opnsense.or

OpenZFS, Your Data and the Challenge of Ransomware, I Didn’t Learn Unix By Reading All The Manpages, I try to answer "how to become a systems engineer", Writing shell scripts in Nushell, Sudo and signal propagation, infecting SSH Public Keys with backdoors, OpenBSD Thinkpad, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines OpenZFS, Your Data and the Challenge of Ransomware (https://klarasystems.com/articles/openzfs-openzfs-your-data-and-the-challenge-of-ransomware/) I Didn’t Learn Unix By Reading All The Manpages (https://www.owlfolio.org/research/i-didnt-learn-unix-by-reading-all-the-manpages/) News Roundup Feedback: I try to answer "how to become a systems engineer" (https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2023/05/30/eng/) Writing shell scripts in Nushell (https://jpospisil.com/2023/05/25/writing-shell-scripts-in-nushell) Sudo and signal propagation (https://dxuuu.xyz/sudo.html) Infecting SSH Public Key

We have a new show host, Understanding ZFS vdev Types, Don't abuse su for dropping user privileges, Dynamic Tracing on OpenBSD 7.3, new Libressl, Manual Jails on FreeBSD 12, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Host Introductions - Jason Tubnor - https://www.tubsta.com (https://www.tubsta.com) / @tubsta (https://twitter.com/tubsta) / @Tubsta@soc.feditime.com (https://soc.feditime.com) Headlines Understanding ZFS vdev Types (https://klarasystems.com/articles/openzfs-understanding-zfs-vdev-types/) Don't abuse su for dropping user privileges (https://jdebp.uk/FGA/dont-abuse-su-for-dropping-privileges.html) News Roundup Dynamic Tracing on OpenBSD 7.3 (https://blog.lambda.cx/posts/openbsd-dynamic-tracing/) new Libressl (https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20230528115900) Manual Jails on FreeBSD 12 (https://ogris.de/howtos/freebsd-jails.html) Tarsnap This weeks episode of BSDNow was sponsor

Recorded at BSDCan 2023 NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines BSDNow - The early years BSDNow - Production Process News Roundup FreeBSD Devsummit BSDCan Beastie Bits How you can help the show! Tarsnap This weeks episode of BSDNow was sponsored by our friends at Tarsnap, the only secure online backup you can trust your data to. Even paranoids need backups. Feedback/Questions Corey asks - what is the status of netbsd 10? How have things changed in the bsds over the history of the show? Announcement As a final thing Allan would like to make an announcement: - Send questions, comments, show ideas/topics, or stories you want mentioned on the show to feedback@bsdnow.tv (mailto:feedback@bsdnow.tv)

Sun Ray laptops, MIPS and getting root on them, OpenZFS for HPC Clusters, Self-Hosted Bookmarks using DAV and httpd on OpenBSD, Terraform + Proxmox + OpenBSD =

AsiaBSDCon 2023 Trip Report, Converting My X201 ThinkPad into a Slabtop, Stream your OpenBSD desktop audio to other devices, The Gnome and Its "Secret Place", ttyload, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines AsiaBSDCon 2023 Trip Report (https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/asiabsdcon-2023-trip-report/) Converting My X201 ThinkPad into a Slabtop (https://bt.ht/slabtop/) News Roundup Stream your OpenBSD desktop audio to other devices (https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2023-05-05-openbsd-sound-streaming.html) The Gnome and Its "Secret Place" (https://www.tuhs.org/pipermail/tuhs/2023-May/028363.html) ttyload - Linux/Unix color-coded graphical tracking tool for load average in a terminal (https://www.cyberciti.biz/open-source/command-line-hacks/ttyload-color-coded-graphical-tracking-tool-for-unixlinux-load-average-in-a-terminal/) Beastie Bits • [OpenIndiana with a Sun Microsystems 22" LCD monitor

Leveraging OpenZFS to Build Your Own Storage Appliance, Install OpenBSD as a VM, Set up your own CalDAV and CardDAV servers on OpenBSD, display basic computer information using DMI table decoder, Gpart CheatSheet, Rob Pike on the Origin of Unix Dot File Names, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines OpenZFS – Leveraging OpenZFS to Build Your Own Storage Appliance (https://klarasystems.com/articles/openzfs-leveraging-openzfs-to-build-your-own-storage-appliance/) Install OpenBSD as a VM (https://byte-sized.de/linux-unix/openbsd-als-vm-installieren/#english) News Roundup Set up your own CalDAV and CardDAV servers on OpenBSD (https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2023-04-23-calendar-and-contacts-with-radicale.html) How to display basic computer information using DMI table decoder (https://sleeplessbeastie.eu/2023/03/31/how-to-display-basic-computer-information-using-dmi-table-decoder/) Gpart Cheat

FreeBSD Foundation Welcomes New Team Members, OpenZFS the Ideal Storage Solution for University Environments, SCaLE20X Conference Report, 916 days of Emacs, XTerm: It's Better Than You Thought, NetBSD Annual General Meeting 2023, and more NOTES** This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines FreeBSD Foundation Welcomes New Team Members (https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/freebsd-foundation-welcomes-new-team-members/) What Makes OpenZFS the Ideal Storage Solution for University Environments (https://klarasystems.com/articles/openzfs-what-makes-openzfs-the-ideal-storage-solution-for-university-environments//) News Roundup SCaLE20X Conference Report (https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/scale20x-conference-report/) 916 days of Emacs (https://sqrtminusone.xyz/posts/2023-04-13-emacs/) XTerm: It's Better Than You Thought (https://aduros.com/blog/xterm-its-better-than-you-thought/) NetBSD AGM2023: Annual General Me

Author Michael W. Lucas joins us in this interview to talk about his latest book projects. Find out what he’s up to regarding mail servers, conferences, his views on ChatGPT, and more. NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Interview - Michael W. Lucas - mwl@mwl.io (mailto:mwl@mwl.io) OpenBSD Mastery Filesystems Tarsnap This weeks episode of BSDNow was sponsored by our friends at Tarsnap, the only secure online backup you can trust your data to. Even paranoids need backups. - Send questions, comments, show ideas/topics, or stories you want mentioned on the show to feedback@bsdnow.tv (mailto:feedback@bsdnow.tv) Special Guest: Michael W Lucas.

Comparing Modern Open-Source Storage Solutions, FreeBSD Q1 Status Report, Hello Systems 0.8.1 Release, OpenBSD: Managing an inverter/converter with NUT, Tips for Running a Greener FreeBSD, BSDCAN Registration open NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines Comparing Modern Open-Source Storage Solutions OpenZFS vs. The Rest (https://klarasystems.com/articles/openzfs-comparing-modern-open-source-storage-solutions/) FreeBSD Q1 Status Report (https://www.freebsd.org/status/report-2023-01-2023-03/) News Roundup Hello Systems 0.8.1 Release (https://github.com/helloSystem/ISO/releases/tag/r0.8.1) OpenBSD: Managing an inverter/converter with NUT (https://doc.huc.fr.eu.org/en/sys/openbsd/nut/) Celebrating Earth Day: Tips for Running a Greener FreeBSD (https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/celebrating-earth-day-tips-for-running-a-greener-freebsd/) BSDCAN Registration (https://www.bsdcan.org/2023/registration.p

OpenBSD 7.3 released, Accelerating Datacenter Energy Efficiency by Leveraging FreeBSD as Your Server OS, install Cinnamon as a Desktop environment, xmonad FreeBSD set up from scratch, Burgr books in your terminal, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines OpenBSD 7.3 released (http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20230410140049) BSDCan 2023 Schedule posted (https://www.bsdcan.org/events/bsdcan_2023/schedule/) Accelerating Datacenter Energy Efficiency by Leveraging FreeBSD as Your Server OS (https://klarasystems.com/articles/accelerating-datacenter-energy-efficiency-by-leveraging-freebsd-as-your-server-os/) News Roundup FreeBSD – How to install Cinnamon as a Desktop environment (https://byte-sized.de/linux-unix/freebsd-cinnamon-als-gui-installieren/#english) xmonad FreeBSD set up from scratch (https://forums.FreeBSD.org/threads/xmonad-freebsd-set-up-from-scratch.75911/) Burgr books

FreeBSD 13.2 Release, Using DTrace to find block sizes of ZFS, NFS, and iSCSI, Midnight BSD 3.0.1, Closing a stale SSH connection, How to automatically add identity to the SSH authentication agent, Pros and Cons of FreeBSD for virtual Servers, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines FreeBSD 13.2 Release Announcement (https://www.freebsd.org/releases/13.2R/announce/) Using DTrace to find block sizes of ZFS, NFS, and iSCSI (https://axcient.com/blog/using-dtrace-to-find-block-sizes-of-zfs-nfs-and-iscsi/) News Roundup Midnight BSD 3.0.1 (https://www.phoronix.com/news/MidnightBSD-3.0.1) Closing a stale SSH connection (https://davidisaksson.dev/posts/closing-stale-ssh-connections/) How to automatically add identity to the SSH authentication agent (https://sleeplessbeastie.eu/2023/04/10/how-to-automatically-add-identity-to-the-ssh-authentication-agent/) Tarsnap This weeks episode of BSDNow wa

ZFS Optimization Success Stories, Linux Namespaces Are a Poor Man's Plan 9 Namespaces, better support for SSH host certificates, Fast Unix Commands, Fascination with AWK, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines ZFS Optimization Success Stories (https://klarasystems.com/articles/zfs-optimization-success-stories/) Linux Namespaces Are a Poor Man's Plan 9 Namespaces (https://yotam.net/posts/linux-namespaces-are-a-poor-mans-plan9-namespaces/) News Roundup We need better support for SSH host certificates (https://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/65874.html) Fast Unix Commands (https://alexsaveau.dev/blog/projects/performance/files/fuc/fast-unix-commands) Fascination with AWK (https://maximullaris.com/awk.html) Beastie Bits [Development environment updated and working])https://twitter.com/sweordbora/status/1618603990463438851?s=52&t=GHrPlL6qZhIWo6u2Y5ie3g) [WIP] feat: add basic FreeBSD support on Kubele

5 Key reasons for a OpenZFS Performance Audit, The Ping from Hell, OpenBGPD 7.9 released, Setting the clock ahead to see what breaks, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines 5 Key reasons why you need a OpenZFS Performance Audit (https://klarasystems.com/articles/5-key-reasons-why-you-need-an-openzfs-performance-audit/) Musings on Mobility : The Ping from Hell (http://bastian.rieck.me/blog/posts/2023/mobility/) News Roundup OpenBGPD 7.9 released (http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20230323152353) Setting the clock ahead to see what breaks (https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2023/01/19/time/) Tarsnap This weeks episode of BSDNow was sponsored by our friends at Tarsnap, the only secure online backup you can trust your data to. Even paranoids need backups. Feedback/Questions Esteban - pot (https://github.com/BSDNow/bsdnow.tv/blob/master/episodes/502/feedback/Esteban%20-%20pot.md) Tim -

Nextcloud + OpenBSD =

Wireguard VPN Server with Unbound on OpenBSD, Auditing for OpenZFS Storage Performance, OpenBSD 7.2 on a Thinkpad X201, Practical Guides to fzf, Replacing postfix with dma, and more NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines How To Set Up a Wireguard VPN Server with Unbound on OpenBSD (https://marcocetica.com/posts/wireguard_openbsd/) Auditing for OpenZFS Storage Performance (https://klarasystems.com/articles/openzfs-auditing-for-storage-performance/) News Roundup Some notes on OpenBSD 7.2 on a Thinkpad X201 (https://box.matto.nl/some-notes-on-openbsd-72-on-a-thinkpad-x201.html) fzf A Practical Guide to fzf: Building a File Explorer (https://thevaluable.dev/practical-guide-fzf-example/) A Practical Guide to fzf: Shell Integration (https://thevaluable.dev/fzf-shell-integration/) *** Replacing postfix with dma (https://dan.langille.org/2023/02/28/replacing-postfix-with-dma/) Tarsnap This weeks epis

We’re interviewing Dan Langille about his new server project. He’ll talk to us about the things he’s building, some of which are a bit out of the ordinary. We’re also talking about BSDCan 2023 and what to expect after returning to an in-presence conference format. Enjoy! NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Interview - Dan Langille - dan@langille.org (mailto:dan@langille.org) / @twitter (https://twitter.com/dlangille) Tarsnap This weeks episode of BSDNow was sponsored by our friends at Tarsnap, the only secure online backup you can trust your data to. Even paranoids need backups. Special Guest: Dan Langille.

OpenZFS auditing for storage Performance, Privilege drop; privilege separation; and restricted-service operating mode in OpenBSD, OPNsense 23.1.1 release, Cloning a System with Ansible, FOSDEM 2023, BSDCan 2023 Travel Grants NOTES This episode of BSDNow is brought to you by Tarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/bsdnow) and the BSDNow Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/bsdnow) Headlines OpenZFS auditing for storage Performance (https://klarasystems.com/articles/openzfs-auditing-for-storage-performance/) Privilege drop, privilege separation, and restricted-service operating mode in OpenBSD (https://sha256.net/privsep.html) News Roundup OPNsense 23.1.1 released (https://forum.opnsense.org/index.php?topic=32484.0) Cloning a System with Ansible (https://kernelpanic.life/software/cloning-a-system-with-ansible.html) FOSDEM 2023 (http://blog.netbsd.org/tnf/entry/fosdem_2023) BSDCan 2023 Travel Grant Application Now Open (https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/bsdcan-2023-travel-grant-application-now-open/) The Undeadly Bits Gam