Re: Regarding Netmap on Fedora

2014-05-18 Thread Julian H. Stacey
> I am using Fedora 18 with Intel 82599 NIC. .^ Ask on a Linux/Fedora list then. This is a FreeBSD list. > I am new to netmap and want to experiment with it in the above environment. > Can somebody please advise what is the easiest way to go about the above > (installation etc

Re: ng_mppc_decompress: too many (4094) packets dropped, disabling node

2011-12-17 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Hi, Sami Halabi wrote: I dropped isp@ as it seems not relevant to list remit. > any ideas? You'r using Obsolete FreeBSD. Try 8.2 or stable or 9.0-RC3 or current & people could be interested. If you company forces you to use obsolete FreeBSD for commercial reasons, use their money for a solution

Re: ng_mppc_decompress: too many (4094) packets dropped, disabling node

2011-12-18 Thread Julian H. Stacey
appreciate any help. Now people know it's a current problem, more may look at it. Good luck. > > Sami > > On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 7:48 PM, Julian H. Stacey wrote: > > > Hi, > > Sami Halabi wrote: > > > > I dropped isp@ as it seems not relevant to

Re: bge driver and MSI

2009-12-08 Thread Julian H. Stacey
> As a more general question, what would be the right medium to > document such device errata as it relates to a driver? Is the > man page the best location or would it be better to add a > table near the top of the driver file which summarizes the > bugs and the workarounds? Is there a general

Re: Packet loss when using multiple IP addresses

2010-07-30 Thread Julian H. Stacey
my problem, please answer. Maybe a single keyword is enough. :) Check: Heat ? Voltages ? ( I've had a few bits of hardware die the last few weeks, it's been hot the last few weeks here in Munich where Frank & I are ) Electrolytic capacitors when hotter dry & degrade faster .. Just a guess / last

Re: startup network configuration choice

2010-08-15 Thread Julian H. Stacey
=?UTF-8?Q?I=C3=B1igo_Ortiz_de_Urbina?= wrote: > Maybe you could glue some ifstated magic to your script. > > I heard suggestions like this some time ago on a different list, > anyway, I have never tried it myself as running a script to setup my > network manually is not inconvenient, after all, I

Re: Whither ep(4) on 9.3-RELEASE?

2014-11-11 Thread Julian H. Stacey
> I'm amazed people still use tech this old. Some think Green :-) Junking old PCs can feel sinful (except when power bill dictates or more CPU needed). I use old x86 + ep0, eg libretto eg, for mini X monitors for hardware eg PBX, UPS etc, though none run new releases (unlike my main AMD64s). So m

Re: nslookup problem on FreeBSD-5.3: problem with non FQN domain

2005-02-18 Thread Julian H. Stacey
"Matthew D. Fuller" wrote: > > but though `tower' & `thin' are also OK with non fully qualified name > > `thin', > > running nslookup localy on `flat' now gives errors: > [...] > > /etc/resolv.conf has > > # domainberklix.org No, sorry, it's not that, I only indented with tab to make

Re: nslookup problem on FreeBSD-5.3: problem with non FQN domain

2005-02-18 Thread Julian H. Stacey
"Matthew D. Fuller" wrote: > On Fri, Feb 18, 2005 at 11:56:50AM +0100 I heard the voice of > Julian H. Stacey, and lo! it spake thus: > > "Matthew D. Fuller" wrote: > > > > but though `tower' & `thin' are also OK with non fully qualifie

Re: nslookup problem on FreeBSD-5.3: problem with non FQN domain

2005-02-18 Thread Julian H. Stacey
"Matthew D. Fuller" wrote: > On Fri, Feb 18, 2005 at 01:00:33PM +0100 I heard the voice of > Julian H. Stacey, and lo! it spake thus: > > > > Oh, OK. So I removed every line with a # & all blank lines, leaving just > > --- > > nameserver

Re: PPPoE and UDP fragmentation

2005-09-10 Thread Julian H. Stacey
> -Are there any tunables at either end (both hosts are FreeBSD 4.11 p11) to > alter how fragmented packets are re-assembled? /usr/ports/net/tcpmssd An MTU adapter. Apparently not needed on FreeBSD-5 but I mean to install it on my FreeBSD-4 DSL gateways when I find time to think if it might hav

Re: FCP-0101: Deprecating most 10/100 Ethernet drivers

2018-10-05 Thread Julian H. Stacey
> >>> Please direct replies to freebsd-arch <<< > > FCP-01010 (https://github.com/freebsd/fcp/blob/master/fcp-0101.md) > outlines a plan to deprecate most 10/100 Ethernet drivers in FreeBSD 12 > and remove them in FreeBSD 13 to reduce the burden of maintaining and > improving the network stack. W

Re: FCP-0101: Deprecating most 10/100 Ethernet drivers

2018-10-05 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Thanks for the reply warner, Warner Losh wrote: > On Fri, Oct 5, 2018 at 8:46 AM Julian H. Stacey wrote: > > > > >>> Please direct replies to freebsd-arch <<< > > > > > > FCP-01010 (https://github.com/freebsd/fcp/blob/master/fcp-0101.md) >

Re: FCP-0101: Deprecating most 10/100 Ethernet drivers

2018-10-23 Thread Julian H. Stacey
> I'd also suggest that rl stands in stark contrast to the cs, wb, sn, smc, > sf, tl, tx and vr drivers, which nobody has mentioned in this thread, and > which I doubt are in use in any FreeBSD system of any age today. vr is used by my TV driver laptop: http://www.berklix.com/~jhs/hardware/laptops

Re: FCP-0101: Deprecating most 10/100 Ethernet drivers

2018-10-23 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Doug Hardie wrote: > I have a number of production servers that only have bge and I don't see that > listed in either category. None of them are running FreeBSD 12 yet as it has > not been released. Also there are some with rl. Those are add-on boards so > they could be changed, but would req

Re: FCP-0101: Deprecating most 10/100 Ethernet drivers

2018-10-23 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Oct 23, 2018 at 11:33:35PM +0200, Julian H. Stacey wrote: > > > I'd also suggest that rl stands in stark contrast to the cs, wb, sn, sm= > c, > > > sf, tl, tx and vr drivers, which nobody has mentioned in this thread, a= > nd > > > which I doubt are in use in

Re: FCP-0101: Deprecating most 10/100 Ethernet drivers

2018-10-24 Thread Julian H. Stacey
I suggest posters to this lively thread could strip inherited personal CC addresses . Then ~/.procmailrc that sorts list mail away from real personal ~/mail/Inbox will protect xbiff from beeping so much :-) Cheers, Julian -- Julian Stacey, Computer Consultant, Systems Engineer, BSD Linux Unix, M

Re: FCP-0101: Deprecating most 10/100 Ethernet drivers

2018-10-24 Thread Julian H. Stacey
"Rodney W. Grimes" wrote: > We could add that once the document is submitted to core > any change to it between submitting and vote by core requires > core to be involved, even if it is simply an ack of a change > has been made to what was submitted. Yes ! Cheers, Julian -- Julian Stacey, Comput

Re: FCP-101: obsolete driver removal planned for 2019-05-18

2019-05-11 Thread Julian H. Stacey
> I've posted a review to remove obsolete 10 and 10/100 Ethernet drivers > as previous approved in FCP-101. > The following drivers are slated for > removal from FreeBSD-HEAD (to be FreeBSD-13): > > ae, bm, cs, de, ed, ep, ex, fe, pcn, sf, sn, tl, tx, txp, vx, wb, xe OMG ! ed ! That EOL's loads o

Re: FCP-101: obsolete driver removal planned for 2019-05-18

2019-05-11 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Eugene Grosbein wrote: > 11.05.2019 21:32, Julian H. Stacey wrote: > > >> I've posted a review to remove obsolete 10 and 10/100 Ethernet drivers > >> as previous approved in FCP-101. > >> The following drivers are slated for > >> removal from FreeBS

Re: FCP-101: obsolete driver removal planned for 2019-05-18

2019-05-12 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Eugene Grosbein wrote: > 11.05.2019 22:59, Julian H. Stacey wrote: > > >> 11.05.2019 21:32, Julian H. Stacey wrote: > >> > >>>> I've posted a review to remove obsolete 10 and 10/100 Ethernet drivers > >>>> as previous approved in FCP-101.

possible disruption of dovecot traffic on 1 of 2 freebsd hosts

2016-09-09 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Hi freebsd-net@freebsd.org I'm seeing strange net behaviour with POP3 on 1 of 2 servers, I would appreciate advice please, perhaps name of net tools to test with ? I have 1 local client POP3 fed from 2 remote servers: land.berklix.org a jail under another FreeBSD. FreeBSD land.berklix.org 10.

Re: tracking down strange MTU issues with PPPoE)

2002-06-24 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Mike Tancsa wrote: Re DSL ... > (Note, I have tried various MTU and MRU settings. > Thanks for any pointers. Perhaps you need /usr/ports/net/tcpmssd - TCP Maximum Segment Size option corrector I recently got DSL with Deutsche Telekom, then read the very enjoyable http://www.ru

Re: TCP_COMPAT_42 support

2006-02-28 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Mike Silbersack wrote: > On Mon, 27 Feb 2006, Julian Stacey wrote: > > Anyone know if modern FreeBSD still supports TCP_COMPAT_42 ? > TCP_COMPAT_42 just tweaked how we generated TCP initial sequence numbers. > The lack of it should not be impacting your ability to connect to machines > of any vin

Re: TCP_COMPAT_42 support

2006-02-28 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Hi Mike & net@ people, "Mike Silbersack" wrote: > > Thanks Mike, > > Well I fixed a local problem of parity on my FreeBSD end, by changing to > > XTerm*eightBitInput:False > > XTerm*eightBitOutput: False > > xrdb -merge ~/.Xdefaults > > But

Re: TCP_COMPAT_42 support

2006-03-07 Thread Julian H. Stacey
> Looks to me like skyr decided to close the connection, and it closed as > expected. I think the problem is probably above the TCP layer - have you > tried an older version of rlogin to see if that makes a difference? Hmm. Thanks Mike, Until you wrote that I was thinking of install an old Free

Re: TCP_COMPAT_42 support

2006-05-04 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Mike Silbersack wrote: > > On Tue, 7 Mar 2006, Julian H. Stacey wrote: > > >> Looks to me like skyr decided to close the connection, and it closed as > >> expected. I think the problem is probably above the TCP layer - have you > >> tried an older vers

Re: Anyone heard about Broadband over power lines???

2006-05-24 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Marcin Jessa wrote: > On Tue, 23 May 2006 20:14:29 -0700 (PDT) > Mark Jayson Alvarez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > A while ago, a group of individuals have demonstrated > > us with devices that can be used to extend your > > network throughout every corner of your company > > throu

Re: ppp command port does not listens on ipv4 unless no INET6 in kernel

2006-09-17 Thread Julian H. Stacey
> I have no environment for testing this. Could you try this patch? Yes certainly, thanks a lot, delighted to get a reply & will report back soon. -- Julian Stacey. BSD Unix C Net Consultancy, Munich/Muenchen http://berklix.com Mail Ascii, not HTML. Ihr Rauch = mein allergischer Kop

Re: ppp command port does not listens on ipv4 unless no INET6 in kernel

2006-09-17 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Brian Somers wrote: > On Sun, 17 Sep 2006 20:10:47 +0900 Hajimu UMEMOTO <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > > On Thu, 14 Sep 2006 15:44:18 +0200 (CEST) > > > "Julian Stacey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > > jhs> I'm not clear if this is a bug or a config error: > > jhs> It

Re: stop bittorrents

2006-12-14 Thread Julian H. Stacey
"Benjamin Adams" wrote: > employees are killing the network with torrents. anyone know a company where > I can get a box to monitor traffic and kill torrents. Thanks > > PS Not looking to build a firewall this time. Instead of paying money for a box (More space, heat, electricity bill & fault lia

Re: stop bittorrents

2006-12-14 Thread Julian H. Stacey
> Thus you'd still achieve your ideal of > avoiding spending money rather than your time on it :-) Sorry, I wrote that wrongly, I meant: Thus you'd still spend money & still save spending your own work time on it. -- Julian Stacey. BSD Unix C Net Consultancy, Munich/Muenchen http://berklix.c