by Cao | Nov 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
Michael W Lucas, author of the recent FreeBSD Mastery: ZFS book, wrote about his most recent SemiBUG meeting. Interestingly, this was the first BSD event he attended in 20 years where beer was not present. Last night was the first semibug.org meeting, at the Hazel...
by Cao | May 28, 2015 | Uncategorized
This tutorial by user junovitch shows us how to use security/logcheck to keep tabs on your FreeBSD system. security/logcheck is a useful tool to help keep tabs on your system logs. Per the port’s pkg-descr: Logcheck helps spot problems, anomalies and security...
by Cao | Feb 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
A bug involving the Random Number Generator has been found in FreeBSD. Check out the article for more details. The latest vulnerability-with-a-snazzy-name is YARNBUG, and it affects the most recent version of FreeBSD. Actually, it’s not really called YARNBUG...
by Cao | Dec 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
Recently, The FreeBSD Foundation announced the addition of Cheryl R. Blain to the Board of Directors. We sat down with Cheryl to find out more about her background and what brought her to the Foundation. Take a look at what she has to say: Tell us a little about...
by iXsystems | May 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
Felix Osgris runs his PC Engines DSL router on a stripped down version of nanoBSD and he’s now also uploaded a config file to run nanobsd on the RaspberryPi. If this is something you want to try out, have a look at this RaspberryPi – nanoBSD...
by iXsystems | May 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
The FreeBSD Security Team has notified the FreeBSD community of the following security vulnerabilities: FreeBSD-SA-14:07.devfs FreeBSD-SA-14:08.tcp FreeBSD-SA-14:09.openssl Please read the advisories and take the appropriate...
