SSL connections not working.

2005-02-19 Thread Leo Bicknell
can find no one with the same issue. I've tried rebuilding and reconfiguring things several different ways now based on different pages I found, but they all result in the same behavior. Any help, even if it's just pointing me to a more appropriate forum, would be greatly apprec

Making a FreeBSD DVD

2003-11-23 Thread Leo Bicknell
to build DVD's, a-la what they sell on FreeBSD mall? -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - CCIE 3440 PGP keys at http://www.ufp.org/~bicknell/ Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Making a FreeBSD DVD

2003-11-24 Thread Leo Bicknell
ou get them both on a DVD, and give the user a boot choice? -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - CCIE 3440 PGP keys at http://www.ufp.org/~bicknell/ Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

healthd oddities

2003-11-26 Thread Leo Bicknell
a problem I didn't know I had? -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - CCIE 3440 PGP keys at http://www.ufp.org/~bicknell/ Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/m

dhclient bug

2003-12-08 Thread Leo Bicknell
there any FreeBSD people who've bug-fixed dhclient in the past who might be able to help me make a proper patch? If so, please contact me off-list as this is not a FreeBSD issue per-se. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - CCIE 3440 PGP keys at http://www.ufp.org/~bicknell/ Rea

Re: adding more ram

2003-12-10 Thread Leo Bicknell
and a 128M /var, as recomended. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - CCIE 3440 PGP keys at http://www.ufp.org/~bicknell/ Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: adding more ram

2003-12-10 Thread Leo Bicknell
ggestion, just put near that recomendation that crash dumps may greatly increase /var need, and also mention that in the swap sizing section as to why swap == ram should probably be a minimum (otherwize you can't turn on crash dumps without repartitioning). -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PRO

natd + ipfw question

2003-12-23 Thread Leo Bicknell
bound traffic differently, but this basic case doesn't seem to work, and it seems to me like it should. What am I missing? -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - CCIE 3440 PGP keys at http://www.ufp.org/~bicknell/ Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org pgp0.pgp Descri

Re: natd + ipfw question

2003-12-23 Thread Leo Bicknell
e 3 times I'm now even more confused. I'd love for someone to explain to me why the middle one doesn't work (or, why in and out are required). -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - CCIE 3440 PGP keys at http://www.ufp.org/~bicknell/ Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: natd + ipfw question

2003-12-24 Thread Leo Bicknell
Original broken case: In a message written on Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 03:17:12PM -0500, Leo Bicknell wrote: > > ipfw add 1000 divert natd ip from any to any recv fxp0 > > ipfw add 1001 divert natd ip from any to any xmit fxp0 In a message written on Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 12:28:09PM

Re: ipfw2 problem

2004-01-04 Thread Leo Bicknell
er, eg, "dropped_dyn_rules" should be incremented, so the user can at least verify the limit is the problem. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - CCIE 3440 PGP keys at http://www.ufp.org/~bicknell/ Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Where is FreeBSD going?

2004-01-07 Thread Leo Bicknell
means a complete rewrite because of how different the kernels are. Otherwise people get forced to run 5.x for a few driver issues, and then complain like crazy about all the other stuff that's not ready for prime time. Mom said it best, small bites, chew with your mouth closed. -- L

Re: Where is FreeBSD going?

2004-01-07 Thread Leo Bicknell
development team can forget about all the other hardware out there in massive quantities, heck no. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - CCIE 3440 PGP keys at http://www.ufp.org/~bicknell/ Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Discussion on the future of floppies in 5.x and 6.x

2004-01-08 Thread Leo Bicknell
py booter setup, but I can see other OS projects using something like this as well, so perhaps some cross work with NetBSD or OpenBSD, or even the Linux camp could make an open source "load an image" floppy, that since it just loaded an ISO could load about anything. -- Leo Bicknell -

Re: Where is FreeBSD going?

2004-01-08 Thread Leo Bicknell
w. https://www.rentacoder.com/ Maybe someone could get them to make a FreeBSD section, where only people with commit bits can apply for jobs or something -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - CCIE 3440 PGP keys at http://www.ufp.org/~bicknell/ Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www

Re: dhclient & dynamic DNS updates

2004-01-21 Thread Leo Bicknell
I'm replying to my own message for the sake of list archives. I just tried the new dhclient (3.0p12), and dynamic DNS works just fine. Looks like this was a bug that was fixed. The man page has also been updated and it now works just as documented in the man page. -- Leo Bic

Re: Yes, send-pr results in virus emails

2004-01-28 Thread Leo Bicknell
ssword protected web/e-mail interface). When forwarded to a mailing list it could come from [EMAIL PROTECTED] or something. While spam is a fact of life, in some cases we need to reevaluate plastering an e-mail address everywhere just because we can. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - CCIE 34

Re: Yes, send-pr results in virus emails

2004-01-28 Thread Leo Bicknell
In a message written on Wed, Jan 28, 2004 at 04:38:54PM +0100, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: > No, you need to realize that spam will happen no matter how careful > you are, and take appropriate countermeasures. Wearing a seatbelt and defensive driving are not mutually exclusive. --

Re: /bin/ls sorting bug?

2004-06-21 Thread Leo Bicknell
the parent suggested) but I put two in my post. Can't win 'em all. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - CCIE 3440 PGP keys at http://www.ufp.org/~bicknell/ Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org pgpkVmPPYkvt3.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Article on Sun's DTrace

2004-07-08 Thread Leo Bicknell
software "features" exhibit an exponentially decaying re-implementation time. The next implementation might take two people 6 months, the one after that two people 2 months, and so on. I for one, look forward to this technology. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - CCIE 34

Busy BIND + 5.2.1 = UDP Packet Loss

2004-10-27 Thread Leo Bicknell
pt drops: % sysctl -a | grep drops net.inet.ip.intr_queue_drops: 13981 So, given the traffic profile (nameserver, heavy UDP) and the info here can someone help point me in the right direction? I'm not sure where to go from here? -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - CCIE 3440 PGP ke

PR bin/7265 - ln

2001-07-11 Thread Leo Bicknell
, since as I mentioned before cd is a builtin. I still think that's cleaner than polluting ln, and is also a superior fix to the problem. Consider the can of worms open, who wants to bite? :-) -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCIE 3440 Re

Network performance tuning.

2001-07-11 Thread Leo Bicknell
across the network. Buffers need to be more dynamically scaled to individual connections. So, bottom line, in the end I would like a FreeBSD host that out of the box can get 2-4 MBytes/sec across country (or better), but that manages it in such a way that your standard web server running on a Free

Re: Network performance tuning.

2001-07-11 Thread Leo Bicknell
FreeBSD version should appear soon in a default-to-off version so it can get out to the world. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCIE 3440 Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "

Re: Network performance tuning.

2001-07-12 Thread Leo Bicknell
ve suggested removes the window, or changes the flow control properties in any way at all. What I've suggested is that we remove an outside, artifical limiting force, so those mechanisms can actually do what is intended. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking E

Re: Network performance tuning.

2001-07-12 Thread Leo Bicknell
ome real world data. If it helps, it could be a win for web servers, as it appers Win98 has SACK on by default. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCIE 3440 Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Network performance tuning.

2001-07-12 Thread Leo Bicknell
causes connections to start running slower, then I would consider that something worth rethinking. If there are cases where it actively causes issues for the far end stack, then it probably should be avoided. That RFC is old enough that it's worth double checking that the recommendations

Re: Network performance tuning.

2001-07-12 Thread Leo Bicknell
so far every system I've checked runs out of clusters before mbuf's. Can some other people check systems in various forms of use? -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCIE 3440 Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscribe:

Network performance roadmap.

2001-07-13 Thread Leo Bicknell
nnections need more buffer space, so how do you fairly allocate the space that you have. That's an interesting question, but it can wait for some other day. :-) I would think we could have a, b, and c done by the end of next week, and d within two weeks assuming some people familar wi

Re: Network performance tuning.

2001-07-13 Thread Leo Bicknell
lemented so we have the best known solution. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCIE 3440 Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: Network performance tuning.

2001-07-13 Thread Leo Bicknell
asing the window. However oscellation and other issues I think are going to make this very complex. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCIE 3440 Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "

Re: Network performance tuning.

2001-07-13 Thread Leo Bicknell
. The root question is does allocating them in blocks eliminate the memory fragmentation concern for the kernel allocator? If the answer is yes, it's probably something to look into, if the answer is no, probably not. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetwor

Re: Network performance roadmap.

2001-07-13 Thread Leo Bicknell
2 meg, but it's an ok compromise for now. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCIE 3440 Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: Network performance tuning.

2001-07-13 Thread Leo Bicknell
m of buffer, so 800k seems "interesting" but not "important". Better would probably be to lower the default to 8k, more than enough for modem users, and let the scale up code hit the few 16k people. *shrug* -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworkin

Network research link.

2001-07-13 Thread Leo Bicknell
It appears several of the psc.edu researchers have moved on to bigger and better projects. For those interested, watch http://www.web100.org/. They appear to be on a 3 year timeframe. I'm hoping we can get solutions in place a lot sooner than that. :-) -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROT

Re: Network performance roadmap.

2001-07-13 Thread Leo Bicknell
ion here that works for everyone. > One good way to prevent this is to not unreasonably set > your window size... 8-p. Ah, I see, so to prevent MBUF exhaustion I should not let my socket buffers get large. Sort of like to prevent serious injury in a car crash I should drive at 10MPH on

Re: Network performance tuning.

2001-07-13 Thread Leo Bicknell
d should be developed. I think the number of cases helped by the savings is an order of magnitude less than the number of cases helped by the increases though. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCIE 3440 Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg

Re: Network performance roadmap.

2001-07-13 Thread Leo Bicknell
On Fri, Jul 13, 2001 at 10:11:07AM -0400, Leo Bicknell wrote: > c - Prevent MBUF exhaustion. Today, when you run out of MBUF's, bad > things start to happen. It would be nice to prevent that from > happening, and also to provide sysadmins some warning when it is >

Re: Network performance roadmap.

2001-07-13 Thread Leo Bicknell
are safe at > much, much faster speeds, as long as someone doesn't decide > to drive at 50MPH in the fast lane, so your rate of closure > is 70MPH+. Yes, and most cars have speed limiters built in these days, you'll find they don't kick in until 120-150mph. FreeBSD seems

Re: Network performance roadmap.

2001-07-13 Thread Leo Bicknell
going to make myself familiar with their work, see where the gaps are, and come back in a bit with an update. If there is someone working on TCP socket code, or MBUF's that you think I should add to my list, please e-mail me privately. Summaries will get posted as appropriate. -- Leo B

Re: Network performance tuning.

2001-07-15 Thread Leo Bicknell
owing the end to end link bandwidth and 'just' filling it would be better, but packet loss, at least in the concept of TCP flow control is not all bad. Something else to remember is not everyone plays fair, so if we stay to 80% of available, and everyone else pushes to packet loss we

Re: Network performance tuning.

2001-07-15 Thread Leo Bicknell
mall connections back to back. Now, if you want a really radical idea, how about not doing slow-start on the second-nth connection, but starting where the previous connection left off. Whoa, that's loaded with issues. :-) -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetwork

MPP and new processor designs.

2001-07-23 Thread Leo Bicknell
ly don't have enough processors (I'm thinking 64 is a minimum to make this interesting) and require other glue to make multiple independant processors work together. Has anyone tried this with them all in one package, all clocked together, etc? -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Syste

Re: ARP cache problems....

2001-07-26 Thread Leo Bicknell
On Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 10:01:05AM +0200, Bernd Walter wrote: > But there is no reason to put more than one interface on the same hub. > Simply configure one interface with alias entries. s/hub/switch/ and there is, and the system should make this not too painful to configure. -

Re: 303,000 routes in kernel

2001-08-03 Thread Leo Bicknell
The box does have a default route, and is not getting proxy arps from the next hop router, right? -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCIE 3440 Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: forwarding broadcast

2001-08-09 Thread Leo Bicknell
ast' on an interface. I would recomend strongly against ever turning it on, in any enviornment. That said, it does not seem unreasonable to provide the knob, since all major router vendors do and FreeBSD should be as flexable as any commercial product. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PR

Very odd tty hanging problem.

2001-08-13 Thread Leo Bicknell
next to debug this particular problem. Anyone have a suggestion? -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCIE 3440 Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: Recommendation for minor KVM adjustments for the release

2001-08-18 Thread Leo Bicknell
GB, so it seems to me that 8-12GB total space (4-8GB swap) would be an outside value. Alphas can have more RAM, although I doubt few do. Perhaps something like: max(4Gig, 3 * RAM) Would be the best calculation. I pitty the machine with 29 GB swapped, even if it has 4GB of RAM. -- Leo Bicknell

Re: Recommendation for minor KVM adjustments for the release

2001-08-18 Thread Leo Bicknell
from a previous thred that FreeBSD wasn't going to support this due to some problems it introduces, but I may be mistaken. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCIE 3440 Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to [E

Re: ssh password cracker - now this *is* cool!

2001-08-22 Thread Leo Bicknell
nticated once there is little or no need to type additional passwords. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCIE 3440 Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers&q

Re: ssh password cracker - now this *is* cool!

2001-08-22 Thread Leo Bicknell
ree characters to go into a single block (which would probably still be 20 bytes) and completely throw off the method they were using. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCIE 3440 Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscribe: send m

Re: function calls/rets in assembly

2001-08-24 Thread Leo Bicknell
On Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 11:36:45AM -0700, John Baldwin wrote: > Because this code is broken and obfuscated? :) You're submitting patches to the GCC maintainer to make it produce better code, right? :-) :-) :-) :-) -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking

Re: function calls/rets in assembly

2001-08-24 Thread Leo Bicknell
ret .Lfe1: .sizeprintasint,.Lfe1-printasint .ident "[ASM_FILE_END]GCC: (c) 2.95.2 19991024 (release)" -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCIE 3440 Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscribe:

Should URL's be pervasive.

2001-08-30 Thread Leo Bicknell
and parse URL's directly. Command lines like this could work: % mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Which starts mutt with the argument '[EMAIL PROTECTED]', or % http://www.ufp.org/ Which fires off netscape/lynx/whatever pointed at www.ufp.org? -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems En

Re: Should URL's be pervasive.

2001-08-30 Thread Leo Bicknell
e more hours in a day. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCIE 3440 Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: Should URL's be pervasive.

2001-08-31 Thread Leo Bicknell
Accepting URI's instead of hostnames isn't necessarily something I'd be > against but there has to be a point to it. To that end, I think catagory #1 is important (and 75% implemented). Catagory #2 is useful, and is not really a perversion of the URL scheme. Catagory #3

Re: Should URL's be pervasive.

2001-08-31 Thread Leo Bicknell
things up...) to file system accesses? Presumably 'file:/etc/passwd' would not go through lo0. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCIE 3440 Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Re: Should URL's be pervasive.

2001-08-31 Thread Leo Bicknell
of performance. If some users prefer the 'all-nfs' design to keep everything the same, more power to them. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCIE 3440 Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROT

Re: Should URL's be pervasive.

2001-08-31 Thread Leo Bicknell
27;s worth, my original thought was that {ping,traceroute} utilitites would simply take the "host part" of an URL and do their normal activities. Since that post I've gotten at least 5 other ideas of what might be possible. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Interne

Re: Clock speedup on 4.X FreeBSD SMP and serverworks chipset

2001-08-31 Thread Leo Bicknell
y increasing maybe?) It increases by one atom at a time? I let the first one go, but this was goo funny. :-) I believe you both want 'monotonic'. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCIE 3440 Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org T

Re: Routing Performance?

2001-09-03 Thread Leo Bicknell
had with dual 64bit SCSI Ultra Wide on it. Best of all, extended ATX...although it needs a large power supply (600W). -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCIE 3440 Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EM

Re: Routing Performance?

2001-09-03 Thread Leo Bicknell
On Mon, Sep 03, 2001 at 06:01:04PM -0600, Ronald G Minnich wrote: > you do know that API just layed off (almost) all their alpha people, > right? > > alpha is dead. Thank compaq any time. > > ron (who owns 112 Compaq Alpha boxes, and 16 API CS20s) No I didn't. That

Re: Question about VLAN dot1q tagging in FreeBSD

2001-09-04 Thread Leo Bicknell
together. Cisco devices warn when you do this (via CDP, it must be enabled). Convention seems to be that vlan 1 is the 'default vlan' on almost all devices. Having better notes in a man page would be good. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engine

Re: tiny patch to pkg_add

2001-09-07 Thread Leo Bicknell
ackagesite[0] = '\0' > > Which seems to make sense since it lacks the overhead of strlcpy. Is > there a "right" way to do this? I think Chris's version is right, although if you're writing a security app, or just want to be overly paranoid in general you could us

Re: tiny patch to pkg_add

2001-09-07 Thread Leo Bicknell
ust clobber the first character. The void * is necessary to make lint happy. It is not necessary for the program to work right. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCIE 3440 Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscribe: send mai

Re: 802.11 with best Apple compatibility?

2001-09-14 Thread Leo Bicknell
ents. With WEP turned on, they are completely incomptable. The silver cards do a 40 bit encryption, and the gold cards do a 128 bit encryption, and it seems the gold cards can't be stepped back to 40 bit. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCI

Re: 802.11 with best Apple compatibility?

2001-09-14 Thread Leo Bicknell
40 bit mode' with the Orinoco Windows 98 drivers, the FreeBSD drivers, or the Apple airport software. If this works it could solve a lot of problems for me. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCIE 3440 Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED],

Re: 802.11 with best Apple compatibility?

2001-09-14 Thread Leo Bicknell
eless LAN products sold worldwide." Apple may not have included full support, though. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCIE 3440 Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubsc

Re: Cron pickle

2001-09-16 Thread Leo Bicknell
tee that the process is actually run in the last minute, or even if it is started in the last minute that it would complete in that minute. Since running on the first minute seems unacceptable for some reason I can only assume that is important in your current setup. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: uptime and w utilities lie about real uptime

2001-09-20 Thread Leo Bicknell
t won't start rounding until a full minute has passed, allowing the first 60 seconds to be displayed properly. This has less of a chance of breaking things depending on the rounding, but I would hope ther are none of those. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking En

Waiting for pccard to continue booting.

2001-10-21 Thread Leo Bicknell
come up. I suspect this hits a few people, so I thought it would be worth exploring a generic method to tell pccard "these cards are perminantly installed, let's wait early in the boot for them to be configured by the system." If you've got an idea, I'd love to hear it. I

Re: How broken is IBSS creation (wicontrol) these days ?

2001-10-23 Thread Leo Bicknell
the driver) to make the relay of 802.11 frames work right. I'm not sure who's working on that, but if I can help here's an offer. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCIE 3440 Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscr

Re: Duping a hard disk

2001-10-23 Thread Leo Bicknell
27;s so nice to have the easily corrupted Windows boxes reinstall every night from a clean tree. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCIE 3440 Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with &quo

Re: How broken is IBSS creation (wicontrol) these days ?

2001-10-23 Thread Leo Bicknell
work right, and I did have to manually set the memory address in the PCCARD config. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCIE 3440 Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: IBSS creation - summary

2001-10-23 Thread Leo Bicknell
working on making the changes so FreeBSD can be a proper access point, I'll help in any way that I can. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCIE 3440 Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: syslogd and kqueue

2001-10-27 Thread Leo Bicknell
tries from when cp finishes to when your next {cp/touch} is run are lost. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - CCIE 3440 PGP keys at http://www.ufp.org/~bicknell/ Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: syslogd and kqueue

2001-10-29 Thread Leo Bicknell
art from a clean slate, and needs no compatability features. Both can be included for a suitable transition period, and eventually syslogd could die. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - CCIE 3440 PGP keys at http://www.ufp.org/~bicknell/ Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmb

ep0 driver oddity

2001-11-01 Thread Leo Bicknell
ig and not get an ep1 along with it? Alternatives (eg, loader.conf or something) would be fine, I know nothing about that. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - CCIE 3440 PGP keys at http://www.ufp.org/~bicknell/ Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: ep0 driver oddity

2001-11-02 Thread Leo Bicknell
Thanks to all who had suggestions. Turned out the card had tossed it's cookies, rerunning the 3com setup showed bogus values for the port and IRQ, and simply resetting it and rebooting fixed the problem. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - CCIE 3440 PGP keys at

Re: SIS 900 Onboard NIC /w SIS 735 Chipset Motherboard.

2001-11-08 Thread Leo Bicknell
into a single "list of things I want", which could allow a card to be multiple unicast MAC's at once. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - CCIE 3440 PGP keys at http://www.ufp.org/~bicknell/ Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscribe: s

Re: SIS 900 Onboard NIC /w SIS 735 Chipset Motherboard.

2001-11-08 Thread Leo Bicknell
would be handy in a few odd situations. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - CCIE 3440 PGP keys at http://www.ufp.org/~bicknell/ Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: processor recommendations for multi-user freeBSD system ?

2001-11-08 Thread Leo Bicknell
of them have I ever seen be CPU bound (100 tintin++'s can do that to you :-). Unless it's a compiler farm, or you have lots of users running specialized apps (mathematica, staroffice) I bet pouring your money into memory and io bandwidth will make the system more 'responsive&#

fxp driver problems

2001-11-09 Thread Leo Bicknell
s on 4.3-RELEASE, of course while I'm trying to sup to to stable. *sigh* Anyone seen something like this before? -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - CCIE 3440 PGP keys at http://www.ufp.org/~bicknell/ Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscribe: send mail

Re: Ok, who broke timed?

2001-11-19 Thread Leo Bicknell
truct tsp should use > its own variant of timeval with uint32_t or some such. Ugh. If timeval is different sizes on different archs then I would recomend the work be done take it to 64 bits, not 32. It fixes a problem in about 30 years. :-) -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - CCIE 3440

Mirrored / redundant disks.

2001-09-28 Thread Leo Bicknell
nning, and more importantly _can be rebooted_ and keep running either via careful configuration or some crufty scripts if you could contact me that would be welcome. No need to keep on-list unless you think there's something of great value to hackers. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: size

2001-11-25 Thread Leo Bicknell
blems you may have is if you try to run some very large software packages it may be excessively slow. For more information please see the "FreeBSD Handbook" at www.freebsd.org. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - CCIE 3440 PGP keys at http://www.ufp.org/~bickne

Re: Intel gigabit driver

2001-11-29 Thread Leo Bicknell
useful if I could download a 5-10 Meg ISO image for a CD that was essentially the floppy install (eg, download everything over the net), without having to wait for a 600 M download to finish over a slow link. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - CCIE 3440 PGP keys at http://www.u

Re: FreeBSD performing worse than Linux?

2001-11-29 Thread Leo Bicknell
e of the work on buffer management schemes to be able to do something even better. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - CCIE 3440 PGP keys at http://www.ufp.org/~bicknell/ Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: FreeBSD performing worse than Linux?

2001-11-29 Thread Leo Bicknell
d packets. Please search the archives. There are reams of information about this. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - CCIE 3440 PGP keys at http://www.ufp.org/~bicknell/ Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "u

Re: Some thoughts on if_ioctl()

2001-10-08 Thread Leo Bicknell
netbsd.org/current-users/1994/07/12/0014.html http://mail-index.netbsd.org/current-users/1994/07/12/0016.html http://mail-index.netbsd.org/current-users/1994/07/12/0018.html -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCIE 3440 Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: FYI

2001-10-15 Thread Leo Bicknell
n independant free licensed driver? -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCIE 3440 Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: FYI

2001-10-16 Thread Leo Bicknell
e does make this work, they need to proclaim it loudly in all sorts of FreeBSD forms to drum up interest. I think it's out there, just dorment. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCIE 3440 Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsu

Re: T1 boards (was FYI)

2001-10-16 Thread Leo Bicknell
into the > FreeBSD source tree. That would be a fine thing, I think. It sounds like Netgraph support is a must for a large number of people though. I wonder if someone is interested in adding that. Do you have a price for a v.35 card? Some of us still have piles of external CSU's aro

Re: FreeBSD performing worse than Linux?

2001-11-30 Thread Leo Bicknell
omend you pick up a copy of "TCP/IP Illustrated" by W Richard Stevens. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - CCIE 3440 PGP keys at http://www.ufp.org/~bicknell/ Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "u

TCP Performance Graphs

2001-11-30 Thread Leo Bicknell
eeBSD join them. We should be leading, not last to adopt. (Note, for those curious in another view, try http://www.ufp.org/~bicknell/fbsdtcp3d.png) -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - CCIE 3440 PGP keys at http://www.ufp.org/~bicknell/ Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.

Re: TCP Performance Graphs

2001-11-30 Thread Leo Bicknell
pend more time helping with, as it is clearly the long term solution to this problem. That said, it's far enough out I think we need a temporary fix in increasing the defaults. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - CCIE 3440 PGP keys at http://www.ufp.org/~bicknell/ Read TMBG List

Re: TCP Performance Graphs

2001-11-30 Thread Leo Bicknell
ic, we might as well make it default to 4k, since that is the most resource conservative, and anyone who cares will increase it. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - CCIE 3440 PGP keys at http://www.ufp.org/~bicknell/ Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscri

Re: TCP Performance Graphs

2001-11-30 Thread Leo Bicknell
s for that over the weekend, provided I can find a good way to rate limit them. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - CCIE 3440 PGP keys at http://www.ufp.org/~bicknell/ Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

Re: TCP Performance Graphs

2001-11-30 Thread Leo Bicknell
D on or off, short queues, long queues, artificial limits like CAR). I have a little time to do testing (emphasis on little), if one or two people would like to do more I can make the resources available, contact me privately. -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - CCIE 3440 PG

Re: TCP Performance Graphs

2001-11-30 Thread Leo Bicknell
system is full" messages, we should have a "networking stack is full, build a kernel with more mbuf's message". -- Leo Bicknell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - CCIE 3440 PGP keys at http://www.ufp.org/~bicknell/ Read TMBG List - [EMAIL PROTECTED], www.tmbg.org To Unsubscribe: s

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