[Cerowrt-devel] development build 3.10.17-1 released

[David Personette]

I have a laptop running 10.8.5 that's working. I had to remove the
/overlay/etc/rc.local file and reboot before Dave's /etc/fixdaemons would
show up. My saved configuration was stopping it from working.

-- 
David P.


On Sun, Oct 20, 2013 at 9:12 AM, Fred Stratton <fredstratton at imap.cc> wrote:

> Spoke too soon . Machine running OS X 10.8.5 cannot obtain wireless DHCP
> lease. Machine running 10.7.5 has no problem.
>
>
> On 20/10/13 06:41, Dave Taht wrote:
>
>> + sync with openwrt
>> + dnsmasq 2.67rc4
>> + get_cycles() and /dev/random fixes
>> + mild firewall changes
>> + actually sort of tested
>> -  sysupgrade still busted
>> - didn't package the jitter rng
>>
>> The simple expedient of putting a script in /etc/rc.local to restart
>> pimd, minissdpd, and dnsmasq 60 seconds after boot appears to get us a
>> working dhcp/dns on the wifi interfaces once again.
>>
>> dnsmasq wasn't busted, it was how it interfaces to netifd. the march
>> down to something deployable resumes with rc4.
>>
>> This is the first test that I know of, of some of the RNG fixes
>> upstream, notably the mips code does the right thing with a highly
>> optimized "get_cycles()".
>>
>> There are two changes to the firewall code
>>
>> 1) There has been a long-standing error in not blocking port 161
>> (snmp) from the outside world. It is now blocked by default.
>>
>> Although I am not aware of any exploits of this (besides the
>> information leakage) I would recommend blocking this port by default
>> on your existing builds, also, or disabling the snmp daemon entirely
>> if you do not use it.
>>
>> 2) Usage of the "pattern matching syntax" on various firewall rules.
>>
>> Instead of 3 rules for se00,sw00,sw10, and 4 for gw00,gw10,gw01,gw11
>> there are now 1 rule for s+ and one rule for gw+
>>
>> This does not show up in the web interface correctly. I'd also like to
>> get to a more efficient rule set for the blocked ports, perhaps with
>> ipset...
>>
>> ...
>>
>> It's sort of my hope that with these fixes that the march towards a
>> stable release can resume, and we get some fresh shiny new bugs out of
>> this.
>>
>> Upcoming next are a revised version of pie, more random number fixes,
>> and I forget what else.
>>
>>
>> 3)
>>
>>
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