Re: Long keepidle time

2006-08-11 Thread Mike Silbersack
On Fri, 11 Aug 2006, Simon Walton wrote: Is there any reason why the default initial timeout for keep alive packets needs to be as long as two hours? This period causes the dynamic rules in my firewall filter to timeout. Is there a major objection to reducing the default idle time to say 3

Long keepidle time

2006-08-11 Thread Simon Walton
Is there any reason why the default initial timeout for keep alive packets needs to be as long as two hours? This period causes the dynamic rules in my firewall filter to timeout. Is there a major objection to reducing the default idle time to say 3 to 5 minutes? Simon Walton _

RFReview: remove aync IO from yppush

2006-08-11 Thread Thomas Quinot
All, Our implementation of yppush is severely flawed, in that it makes unsafe and unnecessary use of asynchronous I/O (F_ASYNC, SIGIO) on RPC sockets. This specifically causes incorrect behaviour when pushing maps to multiple server, and SIGIO occurs while a memory allocation operation is in progr

Re: Problems with em interfaces on FreeBSD 6.1

2006-08-11 Thread Jack Vogel
On 8/11/06, Landon Fuller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: We saw this issue here on SMP systems running 6.1; I've been meaning to set up a reproduction case in the lab and dig into the issue further. Disabling the mpsafe network stack (debug.mpsafenet=0) is our temporary work-around; rwatson mentione

Re: Gigabit ethernet questions?

2006-08-11 Thread Robert Watson
On Fri, 11 Aug 2006, John-Mark Gurney wrote: Robert Watson wrote this message on Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 11:07 +0100: (4) Use top -S and vmstat -systat 1 to characerize the system load during a do you mean systat -vmstat 1 ? P.S. I normally use 2 instead of 1 since there is enough information

RE: Gigabit ethernet questions?

2006-08-11 Thread David Christensen
> Greeting colleagues. I've got two DL-360(pciX bus) servers, > with BCM5704 NetXtreme Dual Gigabit Adapters(bge). The Uname > is 6.1-RELEASE-p3. The bge interfaces of the both servers are > connected with each other with a cat6 patchcord. >Here are my settings: > kernel config: > options D

Re: Gigabit ethernet questions?

2006-08-11 Thread John-Mark Gurney
Robert Watson wrote this message on Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 11:07 +0100: > (4) Use top -S and vmstat -systat 1 to characerize the system load during a do you mean systat -vmstat 1 ? P.S. I normally use 2 instead of 1 since there is enough information on the screen that it takes longer than 1 second

Re: Big PPTP server

2006-08-11 Thread Julian Elischer
Brett Glass wrote: At 09:39 PM 8/10/2006, Julian Elischer wrote: mpd does all the netgraph manipulation itself. Julian, as I recall you were one of the original employees of Whistle Communications, correct? Perhaps you can explain this: Why does mpd require all of those link configuration

Re: Problems with em interfaces on FreeBSD 6.1

2006-08-11 Thread Landon Fuller
On Aug 11, 2006, at 09:22, Jack Vogel wrote: On 8/11/06, Gleb Smirnoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Daniel, On Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 01:42:32PM +0200, Daniel Ryslink wrote: D> We have started to use the em driver only recently, after the upgrade to D> gigabit connectivity (100 MBit NICs from

Re: Problems with em interfaces on FreeBSD 6.1

2006-08-11 Thread Jack Vogel
On 8/11/06, Gleb Smirnoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Daniel, On Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 01:42:32PM +0200, Daniel Ryslink wrote: D> We have started to use the em driver only recently, after the upgrade to D> gigabit connectivity (100 MBit NICs from Intel used the fxp driver). D> D> As for the freq

Re: netgraph with 10Gig interfaces

2006-08-11 Thread mark
Gleb Smirnoff wrote: On Wed, Aug 02, 2006 at 02:22:13PM -0700, mark wrote: m> I cannot get netgraph to work with 10Gig interfaces m> on FreeBSD 6.1. No errors, but no traffic seen. m> Config works with 1 Gig interfaces. Anyone know why? m> m> ngctl mkpeer . eiface hook ether m> ngctl mkpeer n

Re: Problems with em interfaces on FreeBSD 6.1

2006-08-11 Thread Gleb Smirnoff
Daniel, On Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 01:42:32PM +0200, Daniel Ryslink wrote: D> We have started to use the em driver only recently, after the upgrade to D> gigabit connectivity (100 MBit NICs from Intel used the fxp driver). D> D> As for the frequency of the incidents, here is a grep of the message

Re: Problems with em interfaces on FreeBSD 6.1

2006-08-11 Thread Daniel Ryslink
Hello, We have started to use the em driver only recently, after the upgrade to gigabit connectivity (100 MBit NICs from Intel used the fxp driver). As for the frequency of the incidents, here is a grep of the messages: ~~ Aug 4 22:35:23 b2 kernel: em0: watchdog ti

Re: Intel PRO/1000 EB, 82563EB and 82564EB.

2006-08-11 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 8/11/06, Gleb Smirnoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, Aug 02, 2006 at 06:02:20PM -0700, Nikolas Britton wrote: N> When is FreeBSD going to support the 82563EB/82564EB? Do we have anything N> yet? N> N> http://www.intel.com/design/network/products/lan/docs/82563_64_docs.htm It should be su

Re: em improvements in 6.2?

2006-08-11 Thread Gleb Smirnoff
On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 06:22:23PM +0200, Markus Oestreicher wrote: M> Is planned to MFC the changes made to em(4) in January M> (taskqueue, adaptive polling) for 6.2-RELEASE? They've been merged recently. -- Totus tuus, Glebius. GLEBIUS-RIPN GLEB-RIPE ___

Re: Intel PRO/1000 EB, 82563EB and 82564EB.

2006-08-11 Thread Gleb Smirnoff
On Wed, Aug 02, 2006 at 06:02:20PM -0700, Nikolas Britton wrote: N> When is FreeBSD going to support the 82563EB/82564EB? Do we have anything N> yet? N> N> http://www.intel.com/design/network/products/lan/docs/82563_64_docs.htm It should be supported by fresh 6-STABLE. -- Totus tuus, Glebius.

Re: netgraph with 10Gig interfaces

2006-08-11 Thread Gleb Smirnoff
On Wed, Aug 02, 2006 at 02:22:13PM -0700, mark wrote: m> I cannot get netgraph to work with 10Gig interfaces m> on FreeBSD 6.1. No errors, but no traffic seen. m> Config works with 1 Gig interfaces. Anyone know why? m> m> ngctl mkpeer . eiface hook ether m> ngctl mkpeer ngeth0: one2many lower on

Re: Problems with em interfaces on FreeBSD 6.1

2006-08-11 Thread Gleb Smirnoff
Daniel, On Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 10:06:00AM +0200, Daniel Ryslink wrote: D> We have currently upgraded one of our routers to Gigabit connectivity and D> FreeBSD 6.1 Release. D> D> The hardware is Supermicro SuperServer 5015M-T - we have tried both the D> integrated NIC and yet another externa

Re: Gigabit ethernet questions?

2006-08-11 Thread Robert Watson
On Wed, 9 Aug 2006, Dima Roshin wrote: Greeting colleagues. I've got two DL-360(pciX bus) servers, with BCM5704 NetXtreme Dual Gigabit Adapters(bge). The Uname is 6.1-RELEASE-p3. The bge interfaces of the both servers are connected with each other with a cat6 patchcord. On any recent box, o

Problems with em interfaces on FreeBSD 6.1

2006-08-11 Thread Daniel Ryslink
Hello, We have currently upgraded one of our routers to Gigabit connectivity and FreeBSD 6.1 Release. The hardware is Supermicro SuperServer 5015M-T - we have tried both the integrated NIC and yet another external Intel NIC - specifically Intel PRO/1000 MT Dual Port Server Adapter PWLA849