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OpenBSD 8.0 is due out soon, and -current snapshots identify as 8.0 already.
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OpenBSD 8.0 is due out soon, and -current snapshots identify as 8.0 already. So it's time to reprise "You Have Installed OpenBSD. Now For The Daily Tasks." https://nxdomain.no/~peter/openbsd_installed_now_for_the_daily_tasks.html which should help answer some common questions. #openbsd #newrelease #maintenance #sysadmin #security #dailytasks #freesoftware #libresoftware
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Minutes since the last "your network isn’t secure because it doesn’t use XYZ" email:
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@stefano And sometimes it's not at all replaced with valid words, but "*".
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Worried that an upgrade could leave you with an unusable system?
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Worried that an upgrade could leave you with an unusable system?FreeBSD boot environments, powered by ZFS, provide a straightforward way to recover.In this video, learn how FreeBSD boot environments can make upgrades and system maintenance easier to manage.Watch the video to learn more. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfHCXEzRfao&t=4s #FreeBSD #ZFS #SysAdmin #OpenSource
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Client: "To access our VPN,m you need to install our VPN client".
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@stefano @pertho Sorry to hear that.
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Traditional hosting company:
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@oxy @OpenBSDAms it's perfectly fitting with a call I received some minutes ago...
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Does anyone on this fine platform have any experience with the #Unifi series of switches?
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Does anyone on this fine platform have any experience with the #Unifi series of switches?I've only used their #wifi access points and I may be in the market for a new layer 3 switch down the road.#sysadmin #homelab #networking #tech
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Minutes since a person with zero computer background sends me an email with a mountain of information about logs to check, etc., for a service not working... but that I never provided them as part of the hosting package: 0
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@stefano ...which is even worse. Hope they are receptive to your expertise!
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Manpage Monday: bastille list
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Manpage Monday: bastille listSee everything at a glance.Default overview> bastille list [all]List all releases:> bastille list releasesRunning jails, by type, in pretty JSON columns:> bastille list -jup typeYou can also list: ips, ports, paths, states, snapshots, limits and templates.#BastilleBSD #FreeBSD #sysadmin
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Customer: "We need to hurry, they breached the old server and we need to set up the new one ASAP!"
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@metaphys @tanavit merci!
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Receiving requests from clients or colleagues is normal, and I'm happy to solve problems.
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@stefano
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Next Saturday at #EuroBSDCon 2026, I'll tell the story of one of the longest nights of my career.
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@joergi I will!
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Beautiful post by @crocidb :
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@stefano @crocidb Hell yeah! #FreeBSD #RunBSD
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This morning's mission is to repel an attack currently hitting a client's server.
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@stefano Riposte only helps as a reporting mechanism in addition to other proactive measures you might have already in place.
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One of today’s tasks: migrating an old Ubuntu server hosting around 15 WordPress sites to a FreeBSD server, with Caddy acting as a reverse proxy in its own jail, one jail per WordPress instance, and a shared database in yet another jail.
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@dexter sure ️
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As of today, I believe NetBSD is one of the most important operating systems to consider for your deployments.
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@stefano We are getting RAIDframe work better on legacy hardware tooo!!!
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With #openbsd 7.9 now in beta and the release expected to hit in a few weeks' time, "You Have Installed OpenBSD.
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I've been using OpenBSD for my projects for the last few release cycles and I feel comfortable upgrading, etc. but I'll keep this for sharing with others. Great post.