From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Feb 7 15:42:31 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0F300197 for ; Fri, 7 Feb 2014 15:42:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ea0-x235.google.com (mail-ea0-x235.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4013:c01::235]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 94BFB1A54 for ; Fri, 7 Feb 2014 15:42:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ea0-f181.google.com with SMTP id m10so1639719eaj.26 for ; Fri, 07 Feb 2014 07:42:29 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=Wchl+VZnkYCQ538EYxWh8452oYpOGnKT1mdsi1N9gek=; b=rGqY7eAqrWuW/p/HXhsnrb9Td6Z0oei2t5yiJ61sJ282nZfiguBRMdUx95Y7S3i5CQ TLzoNmkSTZLE+LCgegnUSHQS88s2JqJXD7cl1brSqnXWHs5QGLVcT4KRrwVVzy0T5jo2 wIGh+gRtydDsxjOTvotmcA+raf1MRFgGA8oxIa02Onncw2tOlyI4w0L4/dGtpe1JsiVa RI3faHSlLu97d8F5vLASoLgQnH6i72js1I8hsMlxW912CwCabsa9T89qF7DLEjkmotW6 URTc4ggqF9eXxQd1uYQeSkgw5KO8mC85YFU4l1hwiZdcPsBLPU4o1rD56vUcpXkcA/Lg Kwzw== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.14.225.67 with SMTP id y43mr17227947eep.10.1391787748986; Fri, 07 Feb 2014 07:42:28 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.14.119.135 with HTTP; Fri, 7 Feb 2014 07:42:28 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2014 07:42:28 -0800 Message-ID: Subject: Re: FreeBSD 10 on VMWare in a corporate network; How? From: Kurt Buff To: Alban Hertroys Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: Rick Miller , freebsd-stable X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2014 15:42:31 -0000 On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 5:24 AM, Alban Hertroys wrote: >> On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 7:17 AM, Alban Hertroys wrot= e: >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> For an experiment @work I figured I'd install FreeBSD 10 x64 in a >>> VMWare virtual machine that was made available to me, but I'm kind of >>> stuck installing ports or packages... >>> >>> The thing is, the vmware tools provided with this version of VMWare >>> (VMware=C2=AE Workstation 10.0.1 build-1379776) are packaged with a Per= l >>> script and there it looks like there is no Perl in FreeBSD 10. >>> >>> We're behind an NT/LM authenticated proxy, which I haven't managed to >>> get past yet from the FreeBSD installation in the VM, so downloading >>> distfiles (Perl, for example) isn't currently possible. >>> >>> I created a shared folder in VMWare to store distfiles on, but >>> apparently I need VMWare tools installed to access such a folder, >>> which brings me back to the Perl problem. >>> >>> It appears that I need samba & squid to have NT/LM authentication to >>> get through the proxy so that I can download ports & packages, but to >>> obtain packages for those I need to be able to get through the proxy >>> first. >>> >>> How do I solve this conundrum? >> >> >> You may consider obtaining the DVD ISO to upload to your ESX store; Att= ach >> it to the VM's cdrom device and boot to it which starts the installation= . >> Everything you need to build the OS is on the DVD. > > I just got that far by myself, but thanks for the suggestion anyway. > I'm afraid that not _everything_ I need is on the DVD though. > > The DVD does include pkg (from which one can extract pkg-static to > install it) and perl, but not the open-vm-tools package or the > compat6-amd64 that the VMWare supplied vmware-tools claims to require. > It also lacks a vmware frame-buffer for Xorg, but perhaps that is > provided by the (missing) vmware-tools package? > > There is a samba package that probably contains the necessary > libraries to use NTLM authentication, but no Squid to combine those > into a local NTLM-enabled proxy to get past the company proxy. > > This is my first time dabbling in proxy-waters and weird Windows > authentication schemes, so I'm a little reliant on tutorials I found > on the internet and the few around all use squid and samba... If there > are other (probably better) ways, I'd love to hear them. Perhaps I > don't need Squid? > > Cheers, > Alban. Curl can do NTLM auth - perhaps some hackery to use that instead of fetch? Kurt