Re: glibc

1999-07-18 Thread Per Lundberg
On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, Alex Zepeda wrote: > I seriously doubt this will make porting any easier. You think so? I experience a lot of this when I try to recompile stuff for FreeBSD (most of it are due to lack of a real getopt routine). > c.) dependencies on bugs in glibc. What bugs have you found

Re: Determining the return address

1999-07-18 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Alfred Perlstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 18 Jul 1999, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > Hmm, I ended up using a global variable which I increment at the > > beginning of the signal handler, and decrement at the end. > As long as you make sure the code won't have multiple access > that would

Re: Determining the return address

1999-07-18 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Wes Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On the SPARC, FWIW, the return address is in %i7. What is difficult to > determine (programmatically) is if the function is a normal or leaf function; > different return sequences are used for each. It doesn't matter; all I need it for is to find the cal

Re: poor ethernet performance?

1999-07-18 Thread Vincent Poy
On Sun, 18 Jul 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Please read the documentation. > > > > This is hard since the actual machines and switches are almost > > 6000 miles away from me and the last time I checked, it didn't come with > > manuals. I know my way around the Cisco routers but the s

Re: glibc

1999-07-18 Thread Alex Zepeda
On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, Per Lundberg wrote: > I need a libc 100% compatible with glibc to make porting (from Linux) > easier. And, as a side note, I think both FreeBSD and Linux would benefit > of having compatible libc:s. I seriously doubt this will make porting any easier. 99% of the porting iss

Re: glibc

1999-07-18 Thread Per Lundberg
On Sun, 18 Jul 1999, Alex Zepeda wrote: > Perhaps if you explain what it is you're trying to accomplish, there might > be an easier option than porting *shudder* glibc? I need a libc 100% compatible with glibc to make porting (from Linux) easier. And, as a side note, I think both FreeBSD and Lin

Re: poor ethernet performance?

1999-07-18 Thread Tim Baird
At 11:40 AM 18/07/99 -0700, you wrote: >Tim Baird wrote: > >> I hope everyone is benefitting by these simple facts > > *chuckle* "Simple facts.." You sound like my physics professor. I for one >am benefitting very much from the discussion. I got hired at my current job >as a software per

Re: softupdates on root partition, no floppy

1999-07-18 Thread Stephen McKay
On Saturday, 17th July 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote: >:Is there any way to force softupdate on on a mounted system, or do I have to >:either move the / to another machine, or move a floppydrive to this machine? > >If you boot single-user, root will be mounted read-only and you should >be ab

Re: USFS (User Space File System)

1999-07-18 Thread Matthew Dillon
: :Portal FS did give me a couple of starting points.. It looks interesting. :Just for my own clarification... how would this be different than NFS :(specifically local NFS)? : :-- :David Cross | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] :Systems Administrator/Research Programmer | W

Re: USFS (User Space File System)

1999-07-18 Thread David E. Cross
> : > :Look into the portal filesystem. This is what you want :) > : > : Brian Fundakowski Feldman _ __ ___ ___ ___ ___ > : gr...@freebsd.org _ __ ___ | _ ) __| \ > > Actually, it isn't quite. All the portal filesystem will allow you > to do is pass back

Re: tee option on ipfw?

1999-07-18 Thread Archie Cobbs
Jaye Mathisen writes: > The man page says the tee option on ipfw is not yet supported. > > I'm wondering if that is still the case as of 3.2-stable, or if the doc is > just out of date. You are correct, it's still not implemented.. -Archie __

Re: USFS (User Space File System)

1999-07-18 Thread David E. Cross
> : > :Look into the portal filesystem. This is what you want :) > : > : Brian Fundakowski Feldman _ __ ___ ___ ___ ___ > : [EMAIL PROTECTED] _ __ ___ | _ ) __| \ > > Actually, it isn't quite. All the portal filesystem will allow you > to do is pass back

Re: tee option on ipfw?

1999-07-18 Thread Archie Cobbs
Jaye Mathisen writes: > The man page says the tee option on ipfw is not yet supported. > > I'm wondering if that is still the case as of 3.2-stable, or if the doc is > just out of date. You are correct, it's still not implemented.. -Archie _

Re: glibc

1999-07-18 Thread Alex Zepeda
On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, Per Lundberg wrote: > Has anybody done a port of glibc to FreeBSD? (I'm not interested in > opinions about how poor it is or how evil the FSF are; I'm only asking to > avoid duplicate work. Thanks.) Perhaps if you explain what it is you're trying to accomplish, there might be

Re: Determining the return address

1999-07-18 Thread Wes Peters
Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > On 17 Jul 1999, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > > Is there any (evidently non-portable) way of determining a function > > instance's return address? I have an idea or two that involves the > > return address and dladdr(). The code I currently use looks like this: > > T

Re: implementing poll() in a device driver (fwd)

1999-07-18 Thread Vasudha Ramnath
> > > > I have a test driver that returns these values from the poll() function. > > However, the application > > that called the select() is not getting an error. Instead, the select > > is returning that the particular file descriptor is, in this case, > > 'readable' ! > > Take a look at "se

Re: glibc

1999-07-18 Thread Alex Zepeda
On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, Per Lundberg wrote: > Has anybody done a port of glibc to FreeBSD? (I'm not interested in > opinions about how poor it is or how evil the FSF are; I'm only asking to > avoid duplicate work. Thanks.) Perhaps if you explain what it is you're trying to accomplish, there might b

Re: vinum is cool. anyone bitten recently?

1999-07-18 Thread Greg Lehey
On Saturday, 17 July 1999 at 15:07:12 -0500, Craig Johnston wrote: > Well, I'm looking into doing striping and mirroring on a new webserver > I am bringing up (3.2-stable) and I have to say, vinum looks very cool. > It took me like half an hour to get it going from first contact. > > Nice job Greg

Re: Determining the return address

1999-07-18 Thread Wes Peters
Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > On 17 Jul 1999, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > > Is there any (evidently non-portable) way of determining a function > > instance's return address? I have an idea or two that involves the > > return address and dladdr(). The code I currently use looks like this: > >

Re: Booting from vinum?

1999-07-18 Thread Greg Lehey
On Saturday, 17 July 1999 at 22:51:17 +0400, Alex Povolotsky wrote: > Hello! > > Is it possible to have a root partition on vinum'ed disk and benefit from > mirroring? If yes, how do I do it? Not yet. It's on the drawing board. Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone number

Re: implementing poll() in a device driver (fwd)

1999-07-18 Thread Vasudha Ramnath
> > > > I have a test driver that returns these values from the poll() function. > > However, the application > > that called the select() is not getting an error. Instead, the select > > is returning that the particular file descriptor is, in this case, > > 'readable' ! > > Take a look at "s

Re: glibc

1999-07-18 Thread Chris Costello
On Sun, Jul 18, 1999, Per Lundberg wrote: > Has anybody done a port of glibc to FreeBSD? (I'm not interested in > opinions about how poor it is or how evil the FSF are; I'm only asking to > avoid duplicate work. Thanks.) Not that I know of, but what's the point? -- |Chris Costello |Programmi

Re: vinum is cool. anyone bitten recently?

1999-07-18 Thread Greg Lehey
On Saturday, 17 July 1999 at 15:07:12 -0500, Craig Johnston wrote: > Well, I'm looking into doing striping and mirroring on a new webserver > I am bringing up (3.2-stable) and I have to say, vinum looks very cool. > It took me like half an hour to get it going from first contact. > > Nice job Greg

Re: All this and documentation too? (was: cvs commit: src/sys/isa sio.c)

1999-07-18 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
[trimming CC list] Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > Greg Lehey writes: > > mdoc.samples(7). Now tell me that that's not intuitive. > > It would seem mdoc.samples(7) does not teach by example :) > > d...@des ~% man -t mdoc.samples | lpr -Plex > Usage: .Rv -std sections 2 and 3 only This is a bu

Re: Booting from vinum?

1999-07-18 Thread Greg Lehey
On Saturday, 17 July 1999 at 22:51:17 +0400, Alex Povolotsky wrote: > Hello! > > Is it possible to have a root partition on vinum'ed disk and benefit from > mirroring? If yes, how do I do it? Not yet. It's on the drawing board. Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbe

Re: glibc

1999-07-18 Thread Chris Costello
On Sun, Jul 18, 1999, Per Lundberg wrote: > Has anybody done a port of glibc to FreeBSD? (I'm not interested in > opinions about how poor it is or how evil the FSF are; I'm only asking to > avoid duplicate work. Thanks.) Not that I know of, but what's the point? -- |Chris Costello <[EMAIL PR

Re: telnetd

1999-07-18 Thread Tim Vanderhoek
On Sun, Jul 18, 1999 at 05:44:39PM -0600, Warner Losh wrote: > > True, but since some of what I'm doing is making sure that there are > no security implications to some of the paths, doing that would be > useless, since that wouldn't be what is checked into the system. We > really don't need the

Re: All this and documentation too? (was: cvs commit: src/sys/isa sio.c)

1999-07-18 Thread Daniel C. Sobral
[trimming CC list] Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > Greg Lehey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > mdoc.samples(7). Now tell me that that's not intuitive. > > It would seem mdoc.samples(7) does not teach by example :) > > des@des ~% man -t mdoc.samples | lpr -Plex > Usage: .Rv -std sections 2 and 3

Re: telnetd

1999-07-18 Thread Tim Vanderhoek
On Sun, Jul 18, 1999 at 05:44:39PM -0600, Warner Losh wrote: > > True, but since some of what I'm doing is making sure that there are > no security implications to some of the paths, doing that would be > useless, since that wouldn't be what is checked into the system. We > really don't need the

Re: System unique identifier.....

1999-07-18 Thread Brian F. Feldman
On Sun, 18 Jul 1999, Mike Smith wrote: > > Mike Smith wrote: > > > > > > The loader will, at some stage in the future, grow a persistent data > > > store in which items like this can be saved. > > > > Doesn't /boot/[defaults/]loader.conf[.local] qualify as persistent > > data storage? > > There

Re: System unique identifier.....

1999-07-18 Thread Brian F. Feldman
On Sun, 18 Jul 1999, Mike Smith wrote: > > Mike Smith wrote: > > > > > > The loader will, at some stage in the future, grow a persistent data > > > store in which items like this can be saved. > > > > Doesn't /boot/[defaults/]loader.conf[.local] qualify as persistent > > data storage? > > Ther

Re: System unique identifier.....

1999-07-18 Thread Matthew Jacob
> > Mike Smith wrote: > > > > > > The loader will, at some stage in the future, grow a persistent data > > > store in which items like this can be saved. > > > > Doesn't /boot/[defaults/]loader.conf[.local] qualify as persistent > > data storage? > > There is little or no chance that the loader

Re: System unique identifier.....

1999-07-18 Thread Mike Smith
> Mike Smith wrote: > > > > The loader will, at some stage in the future, grow a persistent data > > store in which items like this can be saved. > > Doesn't /boot/[defaults/]loader.conf[.local] qualify as persistent > data storage? There is little or no chance that the loader will gain the abil

Re: poor ethernet performance?

1999-07-18 Thread Jonathan M. Bresler
> > I guess I forgot about the overhead. I've tested between two > FreeBSD machines using Intel Pro100+ NIC cards connected to a Cisco 2924XL > Switch Full Duplex and never seen anything close to the speeds. using netperfv2pl3 and FreeBSD 2.2.8 on 300MHz PII with fxp cards (all fro

Re: System unique identifier.....

1999-07-18 Thread Matthew Jacob
> > Mike Smith wrote: > > > > > > The loader will, at some stage in the future, grow a persistent data > > > store in which items like this can be saved. > > > > Doesn't /boot/[defaults/]loader.conf[.local] qualify as persistent > > data storage? > > There is little or no chance that the loader

Re: System unique identifier.....

1999-07-18 Thread Mike Smith
> Mike Smith wrote: > > > > The loader will, at some stage in the future, grow a persistent data > > store in which items like this can be saved. > > Doesn't /boot/[defaults/]loader.conf[.local] qualify as persistent > data storage? There is little or no chance that the loader will gain the abi

Re: telnetd

1999-07-18 Thread Warner Losh
In message <99jul19.084214est.40...@border.alcanet.com.au> Peter Jeremy writes: : There's nothing stopping you unifdefing telnetd on your system. I : have no opinion as to the merits (or otherwise) of leaving the : ifdef's in the main code tree. True, but since some of what I'm doing is making su

glibc

1999-07-18 Thread Per Lundberg
Has anybody done a port of glibc to FreeBSD? (I'm not interested in opinions about how poor it is or how evil the FSF are; I'm only asking to avoid duplicate work. Thanks.) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: poor ethernet performance?

1999-07-18 Thread Jonathan M. Bresler
> > I guess I forgot about the overhead. I've tested between two > FreeBSD machines using Intel Pro100+ NIC cards connected to a Cisco 2924XL > Switch Full Duplex and never seen anything close to the speeds. using netperfv2pl3 and FreeBSD 2.2.8 on 300MHz PII with fxp cards (all fr

Re: telnetd

1999-07-18 Thread Peter Jeremy
Warner Losh wrote: >What purpose is served by the twisty maze of ifdefs in telnetd? Probably for portability. > I'd >like to unifdef many of them. I'm trying to track down a bug and the >twisty maze makes it very hard to follow. Comments? There's nothing stopping you unifdefing telnetd on you

Re: telnetd

1999-07-18 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Peter Jeremy writes: : There's nothing stopping you unifdefing telnetd on your system. I : have no opinion as to the merits (or otherwise) of leaving the : ifdef's in the main code tree. True, but since some of what I'm doing is making sure that there are no securi

tee option on ipfw?

1999-07-18 Thread Jaye Mathisen
The man page says the tee option on ipfw is not yet supported. I'm wondering if that is still the case as of 3.2-stable, or if the doc is just out of date. I would like to make a copy of incoming UDP packets to a specific port for some testing. tee seems like an easy way to go. To Unsubscri

glibc

1999-07-18 Thread Per Lundberg
Has anybody done a port of glibc to FreeBSD? (I'm not interested in opinions about how poor it is or how evil the FSF are; I'm only asking to avoid duplicate work. Thanks.) To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

tee option on ipfw?

1999-07-18 Thread Jaye Mathisen
The man page says the tee option on ipfw is not yet supported. I'm wondering if that is still the case as of 3.2-stable, or if the doc is just out of date. I would like to make a copy of incoming UDP packets to a specific port for some testing. tee seems like an easy way to go. To Unsubscr

Re: telnetd

1999-07-18 Thread Peter Jeremy
Warner Losh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >What purpose is served by the twisty maze of ifdefs in telnetd? Probably for portability. > I'd >like to unifdef many of them. I'm trying to track down a bug and the >twisty maze makes it very hard to follow. Comments? There's nothing stopping you unifd

Re: Devloper

1999-07-18 Thread Doug White
Just to remind everyone where the actual logic is contained... Check out swap_pager.c line 1135 (in version $Id: vm_pageout.c,v 1.129.2.6 1999/03/18 23:28:39 julian Exp $). FreeBSD is not 100% indiscriminant. It favors procs with PID > 48 as targets. You could tune this to discriminate against

Re: Determining the return address

1999-07-18 Thread Alfred Perlstein
On 18 Jul 1999, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > Alfred Perlstein writes: > > On 18 Jul 1999, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > > Alfred Perlstein writes: > > > > I doubt this is > > > > at all portable and may fail because of optimizations and ABI, such

Re: Devloper

1999-07-18 Thread Doug White
Just to remind everyone where the actual logic is contained... Check out swap_pager.c line 1135 (in version $Id: vm_pageout.c,v 1.129.2.6 1999/03/18 23:28:39 julian Exp $). FreeBSD is not 100% indiscriminant. It favors procs with PID > 48 as targets. You could tune this to discriminate against

Re: Determining the return address

1999-07-18 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Alfred Perlstein writes: > On 18 Jul 1999, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > Alfred Perlstein writes: > > > I doubt this is > > > at all portable and may fail because of optimizations and ABI, such > > > as archs that store the return address in a reg

Re: Determining the return address

1999-07-18 Thread Alfred Perlstein
On 18 Jul 1999, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > Alfred Perlstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On 18 Jul 1999, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > > Alfred Perlstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > I doubt this is > > > > at all portable and may fail

Re: Determining the return address

1999-07-18 Thread Alfred Perlstein
On 18 Jul 1999, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > Alfred Perlstein writes: > > This looks like what you are doing is trying to grab the data on the > > stack before "log" which is the return address. > > Yes. It actually works :) > > > I doubt this is

Re: Devloper

1999-07-18 Thread Doug
Assem Salama wrote: > > I am interested in helping in the development in FreeBSD. I'm not a > hotshot programmer but I know how to program. Could someone please send > me the available projects that I can work on and some info about them? Step one, ignore all those responses to the poster

Re: poor ethernet performance?

1999-07-18 Thread Doug
Tim Baird wrote: > I hope everyone is benefitting by these simple facts *chuckle* "Simple facts.." You sound like my physics professor. I for one am benefitting very much from the discussion. I got hired at my current job as a software person, but I have a background in hardware so I

Re: Determining the return address

1999-07-18 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Alfred Perlstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 18 Jul 1999, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > Alfred Perlstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I doubt this is > > > at all portable and may fail because of optimizations and ABI, such > > > as archs

Re: Determining the return address

1999-07-18 Thread Alfred Perlstein
On 18 Jul 1999, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > Alfred Perlstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > This looks like what you are doing is trying to grab the data on the > > stack before "log" which is the return address. > > Yes. It actually works :) > > >

Re: Devloper

1999-07-18 Thread Doug
Assem Salama wrote: > > I am interested in helping in the development in FreeBSD. I'm not a > hotshot programmer but I know how to program. Could someone please send > me the available projects that I can work on and some info about them? Step one, ignore all those responses to the poste

Re: poor ethernet performance?

1999-07-18 Thread Doug
Tim Baird wrote: > I hope everyone is benefitting by these simple facts *chuckle* "Simple facts.." You sound like my physics professor. I for one am benefitting very much from the discussion. I got hired at my current job as a software person, but I have a background in hardware so I

Re: Setting up a firewall with dynamic IPs

1999-07-18 Thread Jonathan M. Bresler
> On Tue, 13 Jul 1999, Stephen Hocking-Senior Programmer PGS Tensor Perth wrote: > > > I was checking out the firewall setup in /etc/rc.firewall, and noticed that > > the simple example relied on a fixed IP address for the external interface. > > I > > don't know ahead of time what IP address

Re: All this and documentation too? (was: cvs commit: src/sys/isa sio.c)

1999-07-18 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Greg Lehey writes: > mdoc.samples(7). Now tell me that that's not intuitive. It would seem mdoc.samples(7) does not teach by example :) d...@des ~% man -t mdoc.samples | lpr -Plex Usage: .Rv -std sections 2 and 3 only DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - d...@flood.ping.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send

Re: Setting up a firewall with dynamic IPs

1999-07-18 Thread Jonathan M. Bresler
> On Tue, 13 Jul 1999, Stephen Hocking-Senior Programmer PGS Tensor Perth wrote: > > > I was checking out the firewall setup in /etc/rc.firewall, and noticed that > > the simple example relied on a fixed IP address for the external interface. I > > don't know ahead of time what IP address is g

Re: All this and documentation too? (was: cvs commit: src/sys/isa sio.c)

1999-07-18 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Greg Lehey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > mdoc.samples(7). Now tell me that that's not intuitive. It would seem mdoc.samples(7) does not teach by example :) des@des ~% man -t mdoc.samples | lpr -Plex Usage: .Rv -std sections 2 and 3 only DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsu

Re: Determining the return address

1999-07-18 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Alfred Perlstein writes: > This looks like what you are doing is trying to grab the data on the > stack before "log" which is the return address. Yes. It actually works :) > I doubt this is > at all portable and may fail because of optimizations a

Re: Determining the return address

1999-07-18 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Alfred Perlstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This looks like what you are doing is trying to grab the data on the > stack before "log" which is the return address. Yes. It actually works :) > I doubt this is > at all portable and may fail becaus

Re: poor ethernet performance?

1999-07-18 Thread sthaug
> > Please read the documentation. > > This is hard since the actual machines and switches are almost > 6000 miles away from me and the last time I checked, it didn't come with > manuals. I know my way around the Cisco routers but the switches is still > a mystery... All of the Cisco docum

Re: poor ethernet performance?

1999-07-18 Thread Vincent Poy
On Sun, 18 Jul 1999 sth...@nethelp.no wrote: > > I'm not sure if it shows the mac address of the cisco's port or > > the actual device connected to it... > > > > FastEthernet0/1 is up, line protocol is up > > Hardware is Fast Ethernet, address is 0090.abea.3bc1 (bia > > 0090.abea.3bc1) > >

Re: poor ethernet performance?

1999-07-18 Thread sthaug
> I'm not sure if it shows the mac address of the cisco's port or > the actual device connected to it... > > FastEthernet0/1 is up, line protocol is up > Hardware is Fast Ethernet, address is 0090.abea.3bc1 (bia > 0090.abea.3bc1) > > FastEthernet0/2 is up, line protocol is up > Hardwa

Cable quality (was: poor ethernet performance?)

1999-07-18 Thread Greg Lehey
On Friday, 16 July 1999 at 19:15:31 -0700, Matthew Dillon wrote: > : Actually, I was referring to *digital* Audio cables like those > :used for CD Transports to Digital/Analog convertors such as Kimber Kable > :would be higher grade compared to Monster Cable. You're correct about the > :bit er

Re: poor ethernet performance?

1999-07-18 Thread sthaug
> > Please read the documentation. > > This is hard since the actual machines and switches are almost > 6000 miles away from me and the last time I checked, it didn't come with > manuals. I know my way around the Cisco routers but the switches is still > a mystery... All of the Cisco docu

Re: poor ethernet performance?

1999-07-18 Thread Vincent Poy
On Sun, 18 Jul 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I'm not sure if it shows the mac address of the cisco's port or > > the actual device connected to it... > > > > FastEthernet0/1 is up, line protocol is up > > Hardware is Fast Ethernet, address is 0090.abea.3bc1 (bia > > 0090.abea.3bc1) >

Re: poor ethernet performance?

1999-07-18 Thread sthaug
> I'm not sure if it shows the mac address of the cisco's port or > the actual device connected to it... > > FastEthernet0/1 is up, line protocol is up > Hardware is Fast Ethernet, address is 0090.abea.3bc1 (bia > 0090.abea.3bc1) > > FastEthernet0/2 is up, line protocol is up > Hardw

Re: poor ethernet performance?

1999-07-18 Thread Vincent Poy
On Sun, 18 Jul 1999, Leif Neland wrote: > On Sat, 17 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote: > > > Ah, you have a point there. The problem is we have so many wires, > > we don't know which port goes to what on the Catalyst so we had it on > > autodetect and FreeBSD does boot up with fxp0 showing 100Mbp

Re: poor ethernet performance?

1999-07-18 Thread sthaug
> > Ah, you have a point there. The problem is we have so many wires, > > we don't know which port goes to what on the Catalyst so we had it on > > autodetect and FreeBSD does boot up with fxp0 showing 100Mbps Full Duplex. > > > Cisco's can show you which mac-adresses are on which port. Proba

Cable quality (was: poor ethernet performance?)

1999-07-18 Thread Greg Lehey
On Friday, 16 July 1999 at 19:15:31 -0700, Matthew Dillon wrote: > : Actually, I was referring to *digital* Audio cables like those > :used for CD Transports to Digital/Analog convertors such as Kimber Kable > :would be higher grade compared to Monster Cable. You're correct about the > :bit e

Re: poor ethernet performance?

1999-07-18 Thread Leif Neland
On Sat, 17 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote: > Ah, you have a point there. The problem is we have so many wires, > we don't know which port goes to what on the Catalyst so we had it on > autodetect and FreeBSD does boot up with fxp0 showing 100Mbps Full Duplex. > Cisco's can show you which ma

Re: poor ethernet performance?

1999-07-18 Thread Vincent Poy
On Sun, 18 Jul 1999, Leif Neland wrote: > On Sat, 17 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote: > > > Ah, you have a point there. The problem is we have so many wires, > > we don't know which port goes to what on the Catalyst so we had it on > > autodetect and FreeBSD does boot up with fxp0 showing 100Mb

Re: poor ethernet performance?

1999-07-18 Thread sthaug
> > Ah, you have a point there. The problem is we have so many wires, > > we don't know which port goes to what on the Catalyst so we had it on > > autodetect and FreeBSD does boot up with fxp0 showing 100Mbps Full Duplex. > > > Cisco's can show you which mac-adresses are on which port. Prob

Re: poor ethernet performance?

1999-07-18 Thread Leif Neland
On Sat, 17 Jul 1999, Vincent Poy wrote: > Ah, you have a point there. The problem is we have so many wires, > we don't know which port goes to what on the Catalyst so we had it on > autodetect and FreeBSD does boot up with fxp0 showing 100Mbps Full Duplex. > Cisco's can show you which m