Re: PCI ADSL card and PPPoA

2004-03-27 Thread User Ernie
> On Sat, Mar 27, 2004 at 11:32:55PM +1000, User Ernie wrote: > > Is it possible to use some like ng_ppp and mpd to hook to this card so I > > can establish a PPPoA session? If so can anyone suggest an mpd config? > > Far simpler; if it supports the NATM API, you should be able to run > userland

RE: PCI ADSL card and PPPoA

2004-03-27 Thread Matt Sealey
According to the docs, you don't need to run PPP; http://adsl4linux.no-ip.org/freebsd/pulsar_freebsd_howto Reboot and connect the ADSL line. Once the driver is loaded the Status LED (Yellow) will come an and the Link LED (Green) will flash. After about 20-30seconds the Link LED will stop f

Re: Looking for switch recommendations ...

2004-03-27 Thread Bruce M Simpson
On Fri, Mar 26, 2004 at 02:19:37PM -0800, Wes Peters wrote: > bit. The HP ProCurves perform well and are reliable and (relatively) > cheap. And indeed, the infrastructure for most of the off-shore data-haven HavenCo on the Principality of Sealand was built on ProCurve switches. Not only are the

Re: PCI ADSL card and PPPoA

2004-03-27 Thread Bruce M Simpson
On Sat, Mar 27, 2004 at 11:32:55PM +1000, User Ernie wrote: > Is it possible to use some like ng_ppp and mpd to hook to this card so I > can establish a PPPoA session? If so can anyone suggest an mpd config? Far simpler; if it supports the NATM API, you should be able to run userland ppp to begin

Re: Looking for switch recommendations ...

2004-03-27 Thread Anthony Anderberg
I just finished evaluating a large number of switches for work and can share my thoughts, although we're still in price negotiations so it'd be unethical to make recommendations. We use Nortel BayStack 350s and Passport 8600s today, and will be buying almost 400 switches of various kinds ov

MPD multilink with modems

2004-03-27 Thread leo luis
HI, I'm trying to configure 2 freeBSD boxes with mpd. I have installed version 3.9. I'm don't really know if it is a failure or just a wrong configuration in the server, because when I do a dialup attempt the first modem answers the call and I can run traffic as well, but the second alway go

Re: Disabling VLAN_HWTAGGING

2004-03-27 Thread Jacob S. Barrett
On Saturday 27 March 2004 07:53 am, Jacob S. Barrett wrote: > Well with a new "correct" MAC that pings go back and forth just fine now. > I will back out all my changes and see if they still work with the hardware > tagging/detagging enabled. OK, with the hardware support re-enabled the frame now

Re: Disabling VLAN_HWTAGGING

2004-03-27 Thread Jacob S. Barrett
On Friday 26 March 2004 11:42 pm, you wrote: > I think so. 11:22:33:44:55:66 is the wrong MAC address -- the first octet > should be an odd number, otherwise it's treated as a broadcast/multicast. Doh! You learn something new every day. See I told you that I can be a tool sometimes. :) Well w

Re: sendfile returning ENOTCONN under heavy load

2004-03-27 Thread Igor Sysoev
On Fri, 26 Mar 2004, Kevin Day wrote: > I'm using thttpd on a server that pushes 300-400mbps of static content, > using sendfile(2). > > Once the load reaches a certain point (around 800-1000 clients > downloading, anywhere from 150-250mbps), sendfile() will start randomly > returning ENOTCONN

PPTP mtu

2004-03-27 Thread Jay Hall
I am using mpd to establish a DSL connection and, once that connection is established, I am brining up a PPTP connection. However, I am having problems keeping the PPTP connection up. In the logs on the remote machine, I am seeing the following error message: Mar 27 00:22:52 ST_CHARLES mpd:

PCI ADSL card and PPPoA

2004-03-27 Thread User Ernie
Firstly I have to warn you I am a Netgraph newbie,and despite looking for hours, I have not found much of a tutorial on how it all fits together. I recently obtained a PCI ADSl modem card, Pulsar ADSL from Traverse Technologies http://www.traverse.com.au They have some test FreeBSD drivers http:/

Re: sendfile returning ENOTCONN under heavy load

2004-03-27 Thread Mike Silbersack
On Fri, 26 Mar 2004, Kevin Day wrote: > I'm using thttpd on a server that pushes 300-400mbps of static content, > using sendfile(2). > > Once the load reaches a certain point (around 800-1000 clients > downloading, anywhere from 150-250mbps), sendfile() will start randomly > returning ENOTCONN, a