r away from the base ATA33 controller. Even the cheap
FastTrack ATA RAID they put on is ATA100 and is plenty fast (and
supported!)
. As soon as I get my hands on the AMD stuff I'll consider a
recommendation. :)
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interface for system disks. I don't see it in the STL2 manual so I guess
they learned their lesson later on.
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e ATA RAID connectors though, and the build manuals say to
use the RAID channels, yadda yadda. The CDROM uses the secondary channel
off the OSB4 I think, I'd have to check the dmesg again. The ATA RAID is
UDMA/100 so it's a huge improvement either way :)
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go to sleep the WCHAN will be filled in and visible in top and ps.
You could write a program to collect the WCHANs every so often and build
some course stats. And if you really wanted to get fancy it might not be
too hard to build a scheduler or hz-driven procedure to log them directly
in the
Previously, I tweaked some
> of the variables available via sysctl based on an article for tuning
> the Lyris ListManager, and have tried other parameters that appear
> to be related (the sysctl documentation for non-kernel hackers is
> a bit sparse).
>
> Omar
>
>
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ght
be somewhere to concentrate on to get a few % cpu back. The rspawns sound
about right from my experience. Moving it to a separate box, if useful,
might be a good idea, at least to try.
Running two qmail instances on the same machine is probably hurting each
other, so you might want to collapse th
t I'm booting and running
> off ad0? My thoughts are that it's faster but higher risk.
Be careful spamming the existing files, if the tar keels over and eats, oh
say, libc
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n?
You are welcome to rewrite qmail to use kqueue if you wish :)
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ard PCI support? If so, who's working on it? Hardware is now
out there ... :-)
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> driver disks?
Doesn't sysinstall already support loading klm's off a floppy?
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ontigmalloc at attach time it should
succeed.
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a page is pretty silly, since you get a page anyway. Why
not just use normal malloc?
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, I get the error message "excessive recursion in search for
> slices" by the kernel on any attempt to access ad3 (mount a partition,
> fdisk -s /dev/ad3, or even a read() on ad3).
Try zeroing off the beginning of the disk with dd; maybe there's a corr
On Fri, 7 Jun 2002, [iso-8859-7] ¶ããåëïò Ïéêïíïìüðïõëïò wrote:
> On Thursday 06 June 2002 22:36, Doug White wrote:
> > On Thu, 6 Jun 2002, Aggelos Economopoulos wrote:
> > > After adding a 40G ide disk(ad3) on my system, I 'ld like to devote
> > > some extra spac
On Tue, 9 Jul 2002, Julian Elischer wrote:
> I haven't been following this so now naturally
> it becomes important..
>
>
> anyone have good pointers?
If you're looking at server machines with IPMI I have some tools that can
query the tempera
t;/etc/rc.postfix"
to get it going (after creating rc.postfix of course).
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Intel SE7500WV2 (Intel E7500)
Dell PE2650 (Serverworks GC-HE)
If anyone understands the Proper(tm) way to support hyperthreaded CPUs and
can explain it that would be neat too. Intels docs are a little lean on
the matter.
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/proc flags to disable that behavior. You can, of course, comment out the
printfs, or hide it behind log_arp_wrong_iface which is controlled by the
sysctl net.link.ether.inet.log_arp_wrong_iface. The file you want to
modify in that case is src/sys/netinet/if_ether.c.
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> > You should check that your network configuration is correct first, then
> > use tcpdump to locate the offender and report them to your provider. They
> > can ask the owne
address: 64\&0x7f01
You mean the ones with bogus netmasks? Give the netmask in the 'route
delete' arguments.
route delete 64 netmask 0x7f01
That might work :)
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rs don't, and linux requires overriding the SMP
initialization to use ACPI to make it work.
I think the ones I have are 1.8's.
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If its trying to init missing APs, that sounds like a broken mptable on
the machine, and is probably fixed in a BIOS update. (Windows would
bluescreen on such a system as well, probably)
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ACPI work which hasn't happened yet.
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>
> On 11-Sep-2002 Doug White wrote:
> > Random notes:
> >
> > On Tue, 10 Sep 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> >> Hyperthreading is turned off, I believe. There aren't any
> >> "hyperthr
tem event log for any messages, and/or seek
out a replacement.
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their gig-e cards (em). Thanks to all who lined that up, it works great.
But broadcom does take the cake for being anal about NDAs.
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wit
er and/or playing
with the KBD_RESETDELAY and KBD_MAXWAIT kernel options. These are
documented on the atkbdc man page.
In general, though, avoid any gimmicky keyboards with non-Windows
operating systems :-)
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On Fri, 29 Nov 2002, Yury Tarasievich wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Regarding vn subsystem: since about 4.6-RELEASE vnconfig -d no longer disables
>/dev/vn entry.
> That means that...
>
> vnconfig -e /dev/vn
> vnconfig -d /dev/vn
^
Don't you mean -u?
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sses into those that ought to be killed first
and
> > those that ought to be killed last in low-memory situations
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meone can note any
inconsistencies that would be great.
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bank) and see if those work.
I can't attach gdb to a running -g'd version of natd, it just segfaults.
:(
> > Does natd support multiple alias addresses, or am I missing something
> > obvious?
> >
> Definitely supports!
>
> BTW, what version you are on
d to
>[TCP] 1.2.3.5:80 -> 212.110.138.4:49960
> In [TCP] [TCP] 212.110.138.4:49960 -> 1.2.3.5:80 aliased to
>[TCP] 212.110.138.4:49960 -> 192.168.2.201:80
> Redirections are happening.
Very odd. I'm going to adjust the configfile so that it has no c
espaces at the end of
> your redirect_port rules!
I'll be sure to keep the whitespace pollution down.
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t these patches, and
> THANK YOU VERY MUCH for digging this out, there was a cool hacking!
I would be happy to. I still have the test environment.
Someone restarted the firewall and it included my changes (no address for
the default alias IP), and it's working perfectly. FreeBSD to the r
get the following : look at attachment ?
cleanup is in src/usr.sbin/pkg_install/add/perform.c. Do you have the
whole pkg_install source checked out?
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ypad. It was a pretty good deal for $17US.
>
> My ultimate goal is to use it to control my mp3 playing FreeBSD server.
Toss this to [EMAIL PROTECTED], we have support for other remotes.
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t and operate. Our boot problem may be related to memory, we're
working with our vendor on tracking it down.
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pendency check w/o
actually building them would be a plus. This should be very easy to do w/
the current bsd.port.mk frame.
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nd advice.
It took me 2 months to design & code it, and that was working part-time
through school.
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ut I would have thought that
> the loader would enable me to say currdev=disk1s2a:
set curdev=disk1s2a
You may need to force the root directory too with
set rootdev=disk1s2a
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nd wasn't maintained.
I was a victim of said panics. It wasn't very nice.
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to remove the '@' feature because of the above reasons. It is
>
> much easier to fix our userland mount(8) and umount(8) commands to
> handle the different situations properly as described in the RFC.
If you want to do this, I suggest a round of releases that have mount
com
ated, use server:path
> >
> > would be sufficient.
>
> A good idea, but how can one make a difference between delimitors
> and path-components ? This would be impossible in some cases.
Well, the current code must differentiate in some way, so attach the
warning to that.
Dou
s complete unplug one of the networks from the bsd
box then throw all the IPs over to the real IPs. I assume the two
networks don't need to talk to one another once you have the test harness
set up.
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> "Previous time adjustment..." message right away after starting to
> play the CD. And after thinking back, it seems to me that I see
> more of around the time when I'm playing CDs, so it seems like the two
> might be related.
(IDE) CD activity tends to suspend int
e what you're looknig for here... do you want more than what
'natd -l' or strategically located ipfw log rules provide?
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ays to newfs
rccd then that is a problem.
My tutorial needs rewriting anyway, I'm not sure it works on 3.X anymore.
It completely ignores the existence of fdisk -e, for starters, and the
sysinstall options have moved. fdisk -e is _too_ useful.
> Finally, the CCD home
the c
partition information, and to newfs/mount that. I personally haven't run
into problems but I've been warned that the c partition interface is
subject to change.
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're breaking the cardinal rule of NFS: Never serve mail spools
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f you need an insane number of mbufs, set
NMBCLUSTERS independently, but use 'netstat -m' to make sure you don't
reduce the number of mbufs. I wouldn't touch NMBCLUSTERS independently
unless you have information/experience otherwise.
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#x27;' or ``short write'' are when the read() and write() system
calls return less data than requested. For example, if you had the read
call
read(fd, &buf, 1024)
and read could pull only 512 bytes from the file descriptor, read() would
return 512 and tha
;active' (flag 0x80).
Everything else was covered in Neil's handbook piece (which I should
probably grab & commit! :-) )
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gt; homepage). Are you interested? [Some people asked me to write step-by-step
> howto. But it is not easy, so I'd like to make small changes to sysinstall to
> accept also extended FreeBSD partitions].
Don't ask, just do it! :) Provide patches! Patches speak louder than
words
s to be better to distribute the psychological sense of ownership
> across many many individuals. That's what happens in the case of the
> Linux HOWTO- files.
I would point to the Tutorials as being more HOWTO-like.
As usual the trouble is finding people to write the documents in
:)
I remember TotalControl modem racks are sold the same way, generally.
> Other than that, great product. 2424M (not 2424) has simialr
> feature set in a 24 port version.
The 8000M is a waste of money, btw.
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of fail.
I think you will find everything is working properly if you reverse the
arguments to time_elapsed().
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2. Apache has config-file overrides for various resource limits.
Problem: From #1 you may have set the soft limit higher than the
intended hard limit for the user.
I hope this illuminates some of the issues.
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x27;s
a fixed number. The kernel will allocate more mbufs as necessary.
The usual rule of thumb is that the peak should never exceed 75% of the
max mbufs in the system to allow for sufficient overhead in extreme
situations. In this case you're at 80%, so you should probably recompile
On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Bosko Milekic wrote:
>
> On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Doug White wrote:
>
> >When people refer to mbufs, they refer to mbuf clusters, of which there's
> >a fixed number. The kernel will allocate more mbufs as necessary.
>
> Uhm, actuall
her spectactularly.
I have systems that pass repeated AMIDiag sweeps but couldn't build a
kernel or survive a database churn to save their lives.
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ve blown up the max on a couple of occasions, mainly when we
lost network connectivity and/or the ensuing rush after it came back.
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that
> was released just a short time ago. I take it no news is good news and
> we can start the process of bringing it into the source tree? :)
4.0-RELEASE is in code freeze, so it won't make in there. I suspect
someone will be available to get it into -CURRENT after
Yeah, the shellcode is
0xb238fb23b238gub2348b223bdfz23a89230934897a324987287bd8970d8997893981deadbeef21398778787aaa9797bb8979878d87f87
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en able to figure that out. All pointers would be
> appreciated.
Last time I needed these values (for an LCD panel driver) I just stole the
code from top. :)
It involves grubbing around in kvm and counting ticks.
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s, and newfs's the target disk
automatically.
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earing from you.
I have an awk script mercilessly stolen from phk that does the disklabel
dirty work. Otherwise it's straightforward:
fdisk -e wd0
disklabel .. magic ..
newfs /dev/wd0s1a
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tted in the near future.
We (eGroups) used to use a PXE loader for the Linux distribution, until
we ran up against the BIOS limit for disk sizes, 8GB. Since nothing was
brewing that was going to be ready soon that allowed us to use our 20GB
disks fully, I built the PicoBSD install floppy a
u may have to change the disk type in the script
but otherwise it's the same for IDE and SCSI.
I'm looking at the script and notice that it doesn't select slice
1... somehow disklabel DTRT. It works here :-)
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See src/release/picobsd/install/floppy.tree/etc/doinstall and prepdisk.
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ally appear randomly a couple of times per
> hour.
These stills smell like bad termination. Triple check it against the
manuals and the drive jumper settings, and try replacing the cable if you
haven't already.
It may be a bum drive.
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; dealt with through compaq.
I've had them refuse to even *answer questions* if you reinstall the OS
(Winblows) on a cheapo Presario. We just wanted to know if it had a
WinModem or not. :-(
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as root and 'vipw', then fix your password file.
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pile the driver in, and you don't have a load event to pull
arguments from in that instance. (I'm thinking of PicoBSD as an
environment that doesn't bundle kernel modules.)
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ed from address'? ;-) )
I think that particular message is why the change came about. Also pure
usability -- it's awfully hard to submit a job from a priviledged port as
a user, and I don't want to submit jobs as root.
If you don't like it, that's what ipfw is for. :)
Doug
g to decode boot panics, could you look at i386/18132
too? :)
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disks without a normal slice table.
Chaulk one up to lame Adaptec software then.
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On Mon, 15 May 2000, James Howard wrote:
> How about adding the utmpx as required by SUSV2? It would make writing
> programs that need to talk to utmp/utmpx a lot simpler. Yes? No?
As usual, patches speak louder than words :)
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t sure about the BackUPSs tho.
The other option is to not bother turning off the UPS; you're safe one
you're halted. That or try turning the machine itself off if apm and
shutdown -p can do it.
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pat/linux --dbbath /var/lib/rpm --nodeps
> --replacepkgs foo.rpm
Or:
/compat/linux/bin/bash
rpm
Running Linux-based installers directly in the FreeBSD environment can
Cause Problems(tm), particularly if they're shells scripts that make
assumptions.
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at if you have an older version
> of boot blocks. your debugger symbols might not be loaded at all. Update
> the bopot blocks;
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setting the hostname of the machine first -- syslog might be having
trouble figuring out which interface touse.
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s nessesary is Yahoo and Hotmail.
> Since they have worked with these issues in the thousands of machines.
Sigh, it's not easy being #6. Even with 16 million confirmed members
eGroups gets no respect :)
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