Subject: Re: NetBSD/Xen Howto
To: Hubert Feyrer <hubert@feyrer.de>
From: Johan Ihren <johani@johani.org>
List: port-xen
Date: 03/07/2006 15:53:50
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On 7 Mar 2006, at 11:43, Hubert Feyrer wrote:

>
> On Tue, 7 Mar 2006, [iso-8859-15] Rainer Brinkm=F6ller wrote:
>> Maybe the howto should be updatet in general.
>> There are different changes like: NetBSD 3 Release can be used now =20=

>> (not only Current or Beta).
>> I think the links also should be checked (pkgsrc and so on)
>>
>> What do  you think about?
>> If so, when should it be changed? Waiting for the final Xen 3 =20
>> support or as soon as possible?
>> Who would do this? I would do the german translation, but i don't =20
>> think that my english is good enough
>> for the original version.
>
> If you have an idea of what the contents should be changed to,
> I recommend trying to do an english version (patch) anyways,
> send it here for review, then push it towards www@ (or someone with =20=

> commit access :)

Speaking of the Xen Howto: when last I looked at it there was a =20
comment somewhere about the importance of blocking remote access to =20
the Xen ports at 8000+ via suitable ipf or pf rule. I think it would =20
be much appreciated to have a concrete trivial example of this inside =20=

the howto.

No, I'm not offering, unfortunately. ipf has always confused me and I =20=

usually turn ot others when I need to get it to do something new. =20
But, on the other hand that means I'm my own proof for the need for =20
such an example ;-)

Johan

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