Re: Solution for Resilient VLAN Trunk Bonding

2004-03-08 Thread Helge Oldach
Jacob S. Barrett: >I have some questions about the ng_fec. Would it work if each interface >was connected to a different switch? I'd say this isn't an issue with ng_fec, but rather an architectural point regarding EtherChannel as such. I am not aware of any switch vendor that offers multi-chassis

Re: kern/63864: [patch] new control message for ng_iface(4) - getifindex

2004-03-08 Thread Ruslan Ermilov
On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 12:48:20AM +0300, Gleb Smirnoff wrote: > On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 11:29:39PM +0200, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > R> > I have one more idea. Currently we have got 3 interface nodes: ng_ether, > ng_iface, > R> > ng_eiface. 2 of them already support "getifindex" message, imagine I

VPN

2004-03-08 Thread Zen
Hi, This is this the correct list on how to set up a VPN connection? Thanks Zen ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Solution for Resilient VLAN Trunk Bonding

2004-03-08 Thread Jacob S. Barrett
I have some questions about the ng_fec. Would it work if each interface was connected to a different switch? Everything I have read on the list says that they done it only with having "trunking" enabled on the switch as well. I don't see how you could do that across two switches. If no one h

Re: Solution for Resilient VLAN Trunk Bonding

2004-03-08 Thread Jacob S. Barrett
On Monday 08 March 2004 01:41 pm, Will Saxon wrote: > Regardless, it doesn't look like ng_fec can work with ng_vlan, since > it doesn't provide any hooks to work with. Couldn't you attach ng_vlan downstream to the ng_ether lower that will created for the ng_fec interface? -- Jacob S. Barrett [E

Re: Who wants SACK? (Re: was My planned work on networking stack)

2004-03-08 Thread Mike Wade
On Mon, 8 Mar 2004, Mark Allman wrote: > > > I hope it is clear to everyone that an investment in the 50K$ > > > range would provide a professional-grade implementation of SACK > > > for FreeBSD, and this money is in the noise for any organization > > > that uses trans-oceanic gigabit link

Re: My planned work on networking stack

2004-03-08 Thread Garrett Wollman
< said: > I believe that sme of the patches were considerred "experimental and > just lacked someone to make them production quality. In other cases they > were not against 'current' and porting them to -curren twas left as "an > exercise for the reader". No-one who had that ime had a need for th

Re: Odd network issue ... *very* slow scp between two servers

2004-03-08 Thread Wes Peters
On Sunday 07 March 2004 15:37, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > > Note that forcing it to 100baseT half-duplex (or 10baseT/UTP half-duplex) > corrects the problem ... turns out it is only in full-duplex mode that > its hosed ... Did you try a cross-over cable? Actually, you shouldn't even need a cross-

Re: Who wants SACK? (Re: was My planned work on networking stack)

2004-03-08 Thread Mark Allman
> > I hope it is clear to everyone that an investment in the 50K$ > > range would provide a professional-grade implementation of SACK > > for FreeBSD, and this money is in the noise for any organization > > that uses trans-oceanic gigabit links. > > What Luigi says is absolutely correct.

Re: Who wants SACK? (Re: was My planned work on networking stack)

2004-03-08 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 03:32:37PM -0800, Jeffrey Hsu wrote: > >> I know that our organization would love to see SACK. Much of the > >> high-performance network development that used to be on FreeBSD has > >> moved to Linux simply because SACK is essential. You can't run > >> trans-oceanic

HEADS UP: pf linked to the build/install now

2004-03-08 Thread Max Laier
Hello, as you may have seen pf is now linked to the build and can be installed from the base system. Make sure to run `mergemaster -p' before the installworld as it requires two additional user accounts/groups. If you do not want to build/install pf you can use the NO_PF knob in /etc/make.conf F

RE: Solution for Resilient VLAN Trunk Bonding

2004-03-08 Thread Julian Elischer
On Mon, 8 Mar 2004, Will Saxon wrote: > > > > -Original Message- > > From: eberkut [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, March 08, 2004 3:57 PM > > To: Jacob S. Barrett > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: Solution for Resilient VLAN Trunk Bonding > > > > > > > I would ha

Re: My planned work on networking stack

2004-03-08 Thread Julian Elischer
On Mon, 8 Mar 2004, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2004 13:22:55 -0800 > > From: Steve Kargl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 12:22:10PM -0800, Brooks Davis wrote: > > > On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 10:24:31AM -0800, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > > > > > > > Unfortunately,

Re: My planned work on networking stack

2004-03-08 Thread James
one feedback I can provide to this patch... under [any] interface checks (the loose check mode), if the route is pointed toward a discard interface (e.g. ds0 in freebsd, Null0 in cisco), drop the packet. under cisco, route pointed to null0 creates a null ad

Who wants SACK? (Re: was My planned work on networking stack)

2004-03-08 Thread Jeffrey Hsu
>> I know that our organization would love to see SACK. Much of the >> high-performance network development that used to be on FreeBSD has >> moved to Linux simply because SACK is essential. You can't run >> trans-oceanic TCP streams of gigabit or more throughput without it. > > Wheneve

Re: My planned work on networking stack

2004-03-08 Thread Bruce M Simpson
On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 01:40:20PM -0800, Kevin Oberman wrote: > I'm not trying to stat a flame war here, but it is frustrating and this > initiative for a major network code overhaul makes me hope that > something will actually happen. It's just that FreeBSD's network stack > was once the best aro

Re: kern/63864: [patch] new control message for ng_iface(4) - getifindex

2004-03-08 Thread Gleb Smirnoff
On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 11:29:39PM +0200, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: R> > I have one more idea. Currently we have got 3 interface nodes: ng_ether, ng_iface, R> > ng_eiface. 2 of them already support "getifindex" message, imagine I (or someone else) send R> > you patch tomorrow, which adds support to

RE: Solution for Resilient VLAN Trunk Bonding

2004-03-08 Thread Will Saxon
> -Original Message- > From: eberkut [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 08, 2004 3:57 PM > To: Jacob S. Barrett > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Solution for Resilient VLAN Trunk Bonding > > > > I would have liked to have used either ng_fec or > ng_one2many, but neit

Re: My planned work on networking stack

2004-03-08 Thread Kevin Oberman
> Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2004 13:22:55 -0800 > From: Steve Kargl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 12:22:10PM -0800, Brooks Davis wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 10:24:31AM -0800, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > > > > > Unfortunately, SACK is often looked upon as a waste of effort to those >

Re: My planned work on networking stack

2004-03-08 Thread Brooks Davis
On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 01:22:55PM -0800, Steve Kargl wrote: > On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 12:22:10PM -0800, Brooks Davis wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 10:24:31AM -0800, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > > > > > Unfortunately, SACK is often looked upon as a waste of effort to those > > > who use nets in m

Re: kern/63864: [patch] new control message for ng_iface(4) - getifindex

2004-03-08 Thread Ruslan Ermilov
On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 01:20:33PM +0300, Gleb Smirnoff wrote: > On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 03:02:28PM -0800, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > R> Synopsis: [patch] new control message for ng_iface(4) - getifindex > R> > R> State-Changed-From-To: open->closed > R> State-Changed-By: ru > R> State-Changed-When:

Re: Cached IP routes

2004-03-08 Thread Ruslan Ermilov
On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 12:56:21PM +0100, Andre Oppermann wrote: [...] > > We still have a similar problem in in_gif_output(), and I wonder what > > would be a correct fix, given the above? > > in_gif_output() is not the same as the route cache of ip_forward. It > just caches the route to the tun

Re: My planned work on networking stack

2004-03-08 Thread Steve Kargl
On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 12:22:10PM -0800, Brooks Davis wrote: > On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 10:24:31AM -0800, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > > > Unfortunately, SACK is often looked upon as a waste of effort to those > > who use nets in more commercial forms where aggregation of lots of small > > streams is

mpd as PPPoA with NATM interfaces

2004-03-08 Thread Bruce M Simpson
Has anybody tried mpd with a NATM interface yet? BMS ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Solution for Resilient VLAN Trunk Bonding

2004-03-08 Thread eberkut
> I would have liked to have used either ng_fec or ng_one2many, but neither > of them detects link failures. According to the original ng_fec announcement [1] on freebsd-net, ng_fec should be able to detect link failure by checking the interfaces in the bundle once every second. Even though I don

Re: mpd/netgraph l2tp

2004-03-08 Thread Michael Bretterklieber
Hi, On Mon, 8 Mar 2004, Julian Elischer wrote: > > this seems pretty spartan.. For example no description as to what > is going on in mpd.. Currently we are working on Mpd-4, wich is Mpd-3 + libpdel, currently there are no functional changes, we "just" replaced some subsystems of Mpd with the ones

Re: mpd/netgraph l2tp

2004-03-08 Thread Julian Elischer
On Mon, 8 Mar 2004, Michael Bretterklieber wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, 4 Mar 2004, Luuk van Dijk wrote: > > > > Anyone feeling like lending a hand is more than welcome :-) Eg.: one > > rather isolated thing on the todo list is to bring ipv6 support in mpd. > > > great, just a short remark, if you

Re: My planned work on networking stack

2004-03-08 Thread Brooks Davis
On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 10:24:31AM -0800, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > Date: Sun, 07 Mar 2004 23:50:11 +0100 > > From: Andre Oppermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > David Malone wrote: > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 11:18:34PM +0100, Andre Oppermann wrote: > > > > []

Re: multiple logical interfaces

2004-03-08 Thread Bruce M Simpson
On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 01:19:35AM -0800, Jerry Jensen wrote: > How can this be done programmatically rather than from > the command line? Code snippets would be handy. This should contain the snippets you need for instantiating cloneable interfaces, including ds(4) and lo(4). BMS /* $Free

Re: mpd/netgraph l2tp

2004-03-08 Thread Michael Bretterklieber
Hi, On Thu, 4 Mar 2004, Luuk van Dijk wrote: > > Anyone feeling like lending a hand is more than welcome :-) Eg.: one > rather isolated thing on the todo list is to bring ipv6 support in mpd. > great, just a short remark, if you are going to provide patches for Mpd, then please make them against

Re: multiple logical interfaces

2004-03-08 Thread Bruce M Simpson
On Sat, Mar 06, 2004 at 02:13:57PM -0800, Jerry Jensen wrote: > is it possible in freebsd to have multiple logical > interfaces associated with say the loopback interface? > if so, how does one do this programmatically (as > opposed to from the command line). You can have multiple instances of lo

Re: My planned work on networking stack

2004-03-08 Thread Bruce M Simpson
On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 05:18:59PM +0100, Andre Oppermann wrote: > > There has been the "enternal" debate, clean up the stack and/or add features > > or the resistance to commit the clean up and/or new features. > > I think these days are over and I have committed a couple of larger > changes in t

Current problem reports assigned to you

2004-03-08 Thread FreeBSD bugmaster
Current FreeBSD problem reports Critical problems Serious problems Non-critical problems S Submitted Tracker Resp. Description --- o [2003/07/11] kern/54383 net NFS root configurations without dynamic

Re: My planned work on networking stack

2004-03-08 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 10:24:31AM -0800, Kevin Oberman wrote: ... > I know that our organization would love to see SACK. Much of the > high-performance network development that used to be on FreeBSD has > moved to Linux simply because SACK is essential. You can't run > trans-oceanic TCP streams of

mpd-3.16 and PPPoE server mode on 5.2.1-RELEASE

2004-03-08 Thread Vadim A. Shklyaev
Hello, mpd-users. I've decided to migrate from 4.9-STABLE to 5.2.1-RELEASE, and found, that mpd-3.16 on 5.2.1-RELEASE works strange: everything is ok, for example, with generic vpn, but PPPoE server mode crashes system, when loading netgraph modules as kld. When i've recompiled kernel wi

Re: My planned work on networking stack

2004-03-08 Thread Kevin Oberman
> Date: Sun, 07 Mar 2004 23:50:11 +0100 > From: Andre Oppermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > David Malone wrote: > > > > On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 11:18:34PM +0100, Andre Oppermann wrote: > > > [] automatically sizing TCP send buffers to achieve optimal performance > > >

Re: My planned work on networking stack

2004-03-08 Thread Andre Oppermann
Mark Tinguely wrote: > > > I think these days are over and I have committed a couple of larger > > changes in the IP code a couple month ago with more to come. > > Great, I haven't been in the -current network code for a few months. > > Dave Zarzycki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted a SACK / FACK pa

Re: My planned work on networking stack

2004-03-08 Thread Mark Tinguely
> I think these days are over and I have committed a couple of larger > changes in the IP code a couple month ago with more to come. Great, I haven't been in the -current network code for a few months. Dave Zarzycki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted a SACK / FACK patch for the 22 Aug 2001 version of c

Re: My planned work on networking stack

2004-03-08 Thread Andre Oppermann
Mark Tinguely wrote: > > > > > This reminded me - do you know what happened to the plan to implement > > > SACK for FreeBSD? I'm working with a research group that's interested > > > > what plan, there never was one :) > > > > cheers > > luigi (who wrote some FreeBSD SACK code back in 1996!)

Re: My planned work on networking stack

2004-03-08 Thread Mark Tinguely
> > This reminded me - do you know what happened to the plan to implement > > SACK for FreeBSD? I'm working with a research group that's interested > > what plan, there never was one :) > > cheers > luigi (who wrote some FreeBSD SACK code back in 1996!) There has been the "enternal" debate,

Re: multiple logical interfaces

2004-03-08 Thread .
> How can this be done programmatically rather than from > the command line? Code snippets would be handy. What "this" is? ifconfig? execlp("ifconfig", "ifconfig", "lo0", "inet", inetxt); I never ifconfigured from C. Sorry. > --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Actually, what I want is the equi

[Solved] Re: replacing bridge with router

2004-03-08 Thread bjorn
Problem was the firewall in the isp router, is allows icmp everywhere and incomming traffic to 10/8 but only outbound traffic from 10/24 - changed that to 10/16 and viola! ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/free

replacing bridge with router

2004-03-08 Thread bjorn
I've previously used my freebsd box as a bridge between ath0, fxp1 and fxp0 - but since the bridge doesnt allow me to divert packets I'm wanting to set up routing instead. Network sketch: ,- ath0 --- wireless lan netopia 3351 / 10.0.2.1/24 isp router

Re: Cached IP routes

2004-03-08 Thread Andre Oppermann
Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > > Andre, > > I see you've fixed ip_forward() so that it no longer caches (possibly > stale) route, which is great. What are the performance impacts of this > change, have you measured it? I've removed the "route cache" in ip_forward() mainly because it was a major headac

Cached IP routes

2004-03-08 Thread Ruslan Ermilov
Andre, I see you've fixed ip_forward() so that it no longer caches (possibly stale) route, which is great. What are the performance impacts of this change, have you measured it? We still have a similar problem in in_gif_output(), and I wonder what would be a correct fix, given the above? Cheer

Re: kern/63864: [patch] new control message for ng_iface(4) - getifindex

2004-03-08 Thread Gleb Smirnoff
On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 03:02:28PM -0800, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: R> Synopsis: [patch] new control message for ng_iface(4) - getifindex R> R> State-Changed-From-To: open->closed R> State-Changed-By: ru R> State-Changed-When: Sun Mar 7 15:01:03 PST 2004 R> State-Changed-Why: R> Committed with tiny m

Re: multiple logical interfaces

2004-03-08 Thread Jerry Jensen
How can this be done programmatically rather than from the command line? Code snippets would be handy. Thanks --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Actually, what I want is the equivalent of this > (which > > is in Linux) on FreeBSD. Note the ip address > > associated with each of the logical inter