[Xymon] Freebsd port may interest Henrik

Mark Felder feld at feld.me
Wed Dec 31 20:54:21 CET 2014



On Wed, Dec 31, 2014, at 13:47, Nikolai Lifanov wrote:
> On 12/30/14 17:10, Jungle Boogie wrote:
> > Hello All,
> > 
> > http://lists.xymon.com/pipermail/xymon/2014-December/040849.html
> > 
> > On Monday 22 December Mark Felder composed:
> >> To clarify: it's not possible to build xymon against an OpenSSL
> >> *without* SSLv2 cipher support. I assume xymon will break if you remove
> >> any cipher instead of detecting what is available and reducing feature
> >> set.
> > 
> > Yes, this is true and sorry for not being more clear. +
> > 
> > I see the freeBSD ports was updated Xymon updated to 4.3.18 but I don't
> > suppose this provides the options to build without sslv2, correct?
> > 
> > 
> 
> That's not really a Xymon problem. The Xymon "configure" system is
> clever enough to figure out that SSLV2 support is missing. The FreeBSD
> port explicitly sets HAVE_SSLV2_SUPPORT:
> https://svnweb.freebsd.org/ports/head/net-mgmt/xymon-server/files/Makefile?view=markup#l61
> 
> The line should be replaced with "SSLFLAGS = -DHAVE_OPENSSL", and the
> port should be revbumped to fix this.
> 

Huh, I forgot the port was providing a pregenerated Makefile... (because
Xymon's ./configure is interactive). I'll test that out and give it a
whirl.



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