IBM X3650 at 7.1 with broadcom chips and CISCO LACP with LAGG driver ?
Hello I plan to migrate our mailhub to 7.1 but before I do it I need infos about network :-) The machine is an IBM X3650 that have two Broadcom gigaethernet interfaces. I want to use the LAGG driver in LACP mode with a Cisco switch to connect the machine to my LAN in bonding mode Is there any known network problem at 7.1 with such driver/machine ? This machine has permanently 500/600 IMAP(S) processes and a high SMTP traffic. Thanks for any infos. ___ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
Re: NAT & IRC
> Use an identd that refuses to disclose information about your systems by > returning a random ident string. If you use a NAT router, run it on the > router. If not, configure your router to redirect all ident requests to > one machine that has such an ident server running. > yes ! ident2 does the job , see at FreeBSD lastests ports ( -r option ) -- Frank Bonnet Systemes et Reseaux UNIX Groupe ESIEE Paris To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
rc.network clarification in adding routes (4.2)
Hi I need some clarification on variables setup to add statics routes in the followin part on rc.network. # Set up any static routes. This should be done before router discovery. # if [ -n "${static_routes}" ]; then for i in ${static_routes}; do eval route_args=\$route_${i} route add ${route_args} done fi I've put the following in rc.conf to add internals routes static_routes="res40" res40=" -net 147.215.40 147.215.20.1 255.255.255.0" static_routes="res80" res80=" -net 147.215.80 147.215.20.1 255.255.255.0" but the route command give an invalid argument error message. Thanks for any infos. -- Frank Bonnet To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
NTP hardware ?
Hi Thinking to setup a NTP server for our LAN I would like to read feedback for admins that use any hardware clock connected to a FreeBSD (4.2) box. The machine is a HP PIII 350 Mhz. I'm searching for feedback/infos from experienced admins in "good" hardware devices to connect to the PC. TIA -- Frank Bonnet To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
sysctl: unknown oid 'net.link.ether.bridge'
Hi trying to setup bridging on a 4.2-RELEASE box I get this error message ... sysctl -w net.link.ether.bridge=1 sysctl: unknown oid 'net.link.ether.bridge' I've rebuild the kernel with following the http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/bridging.html instructions ... Any help welcome TIA -- Frank Bonnet Systemes et Reseaux UNIX Groupe ESIEE Paris To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
net boot ?
Hi Is there a way to net boot a brand new PC ( without O.S ) using the bootp/tftp scheme at FreeBSD 4.xx ? as long as the network board is able to boot on LAN TIA -- Frank Bonnet Systemes et Reseaux UNIX Groupe ESIEE Paris To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
DHCP client gateway ?
Hi I would like to setup a gateway for a home network that will be connected to a cable modem on one interface and on the home LAN on another interface. The two interfaces are ethernet boards. The problem is the cable ISP use DHCP to attribute IP addresses to client ( my gateway ) is there a way to build transparent IP gateway that receive a different IP address each time it connect to the Internet thru the cable modem ? Thanks for any info. Frank To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
date statement in icmp-response bandwidth limit message ?
Hi would it be possible to add a date statement in the "icmp-response bandwidth limit" written in the console to better track such problem ? Thanks a lot. -- Frank Bonnet To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
Best NIC at 4.6 ?
Hi I wondering what would be the best supported NIC by FreeBSD 4.6 , I am in the process to upgrade our mailhub and I would like to have "freebsd-net" gurus advice on the "best" network hardware Actually I use an Intel express PRO 10/100 and I experienced some "lost connection" with the Postfix MTA , I am not sure that is the eth board, but changing it for a "better one" is not expensive. Any info advice welcome. thanks a lot. -- Frank Bonnet To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message