Re: mfi timeouts

2013-02-28 Thread rihad
On 02/28/2013 09:36 AM, rihad wrote: On 02/27/2013 08:59 PM, John Baldwin wrote: On Wednesday, February 27, 2013 12:58:11 am rihad wrote: Now about this part taken from here http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-scsi/2011-March/004839.html > By issuing a dummy read operation (t

Re: mfi timeouts

2013-02-27 Thread rihad
On 02/27/2013 08:59 PM, John Baldwin wrote: On Wednesday, February 27, 2013 12:58:11 am rihad wrote: Now about this part taken from here http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-scsi/2011-March/004839.html > By issuing a dummy read operation (thus forcing a flush of data buffers), t

Re: mfi timeouts

2013-02-26 Thread rihad
On 02/27/2013 03:39 AM, Steven Hartland wrote: - Original Message - From: "rihad" On 28/10/2011 04:14, Jan Mikkelsen wrote: >/ Hi, />/ />/ There is a patch linked to from this PR, which seems very similar: />/ />/ http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/qu

Re: mfi timeouts

2013-02-26 Thread rihad
On 02/27/2013 12:48 AM, John Baldwin wrote: On Tuesday, February 26, 2013 1:31:44 pm rihad wrote: On 28/10/2011 04:14, Jan Mikkelsen wrote: / Hi, />/ />/ There is a patch linked to from this PR, which seems very similar: />/ />/ http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr

Re: mfi timeouts

2013-02-26 Thread rihad
On 28/10/2011 04:14, Jan Mikkelsen wrote: >/ Hi, />/ />/ There is a patch linked to from this PR, which seems very similar: />/ />/ http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=kern/140416 />/ />/ http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-scsi/2011-March/004839.html />/ />/ The problem is also

Re: Re: em driver input errors

2010-05-21 Thread rihad
-- Stanislav Sedov wrote : On Wed, 5 Aug 2009 00:30:20 -0700 (PDT) alexpalias-bsdsta...@yaho... mentioned: >> dev.em.0.rx_processing_limit=300 >> dev.em.1.rx_processing_limit=300 >> dev.em.2.rx_processing_limit=300 >> dev.em.3.rx_processing_limit=300 > This tunables only affects polling mode. D

Re: Enabling watchdog

2010-05-13 Thread rihad
On 05/14/2010 04:13 AM, Doug Ambrisko wrote: rihad writes: | Hi, I'm thinking of enabling the watchdog on our Dell PowerEdge 2950 / | FreeBSD 8.0 amd64, so that it reboots the machine in case of lockups. | Right now it doesn't work: | | # watchdog | watchdog: patting the dog: Ope

Enabling watchdog

2010-05-08 Thread rihad
Hi, I'm thinking of enabling the watchdog on our Dell PowerEdge 2950 / FreeBSD 8.0 amd64, so that it reboots the machine in case of lockups. Right now it doesn't work: # watchdog watchdog: patting the dog: Operation not supported # Looking through the kernel configuration I found two relevant s

Re: 7.0-BETA1

2007-10-24 Thread rihad
Greg Byshenk wrote: On Tue, Oct 23, 2007 at 11:08:27PM +0200, Per olof Ljungmark wrote: rihad wrote: How risky is it to start using 7.0-BETA1 in production, with the intention of upgrading to release as soon as possible? Thanks. We've used 7-CURRENT since January on a couple of produ

7.0-BETA1

2007-10-23 Thread rihad
How risky is it to start using 7.0-BETA1 in production, with the intention of upgrading to release as soon as possible? Thanks. BTW, where can I find 7-STABLE release notes? It's not here: http://www.freebsd.org/relnotes.html ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd

Re: ports security branch

2005-12-21 Thread rihad
Imagine: Foo 1.2.3 that was current at the time of FreeBSD 6.0 release gets a severe vuln after some time. Some admins upgrade to the latest and greatest Foo 1.2.9, others to Foo 1.2.7 (probably with not recently updated ports tree)... If 1.2.7 is secure, there is no problem. If 1.2.7 is not,

Re: ports security branch

2005-12-21 Thread rihad
Imagine: Foo 1.2.3 that was current at the time of FreeBSD 6.0 release gets a severe vuln after some time. Some admins upgrade to the latest and greatest Foo 1.2.9, others to Foo 1.2.7 (probably with not recently updated ports tree)... If 1.2.7 is secure, there is no problem. If 1.2.7 is not,

Re: ports security branch

2005-12-20 Thread rihad
Marwan Burelle wrote: On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 02:18:13PM +0400, rihad wrote: A very interesting script for its own purpose, but I'm afraid this doesn't answer my question at all. Perhaps seeing the way that e.g. Debian deals with the upgrade problem might shed some light on the i

Re: ports security branch

2005-12-20 Thread rihad
Yann Golanski wrote: Quoth rihad on Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 10:25:59 +0400 Is there a security branch for the FreeBSD ports collection? Let's say, I installed FreeBSD 6.0 together with all needed -RELEASE ports/packages (i.e., those on the CD). Running security/portaudit after a while re

ports security branch

2005-12-19 Thread rihad
Is there a security branch for the FreeBSD ports collection? Let's say, I installed FreeBSD 6.0 together with all needed -RELEASE ports/packages (i.e., those on the CD). Running security/portaudit after a while reveals that some of the installed packages have vulnerabilities. Am I on my own to go

Re: Fwd: carp + ipfw problem

2005-11-08 Thread rihad
Hello all, I'm trying to configure a firewall with carp + ipfw, but I encountered the strange problem. Packets are bypassing carp interface, instead ipfw log shows packet flow to/from physical interface, e.g.: http://www.countersiege.com/doc/pfsync-carp/ "it is important to keep in mind that

DHCP DDNS updates

2005-10-24 Thread rihad
FreeBSD 6-STABLE has imported dhclient from OpenBSD: OpenBSD dhclient as of OpenBSD 3.7 has been imported. It replaces the ISC DHCP client used in prior versions of FreeBSD. (http://www.freebsd.org/relnotes/6-STABLE/relnotes/i386/article.html) making /etc/dhclient.conf no longer accept this sy

FreeBSD binary upgrade / gmirror

2005-10-08 Thread rihad
I have a FreeBSD 5.3 box and its two HDD's are setup as one GEOM mirror unit /dev/mirror/gm0 (c.f. http://people.freebsd.org/~rse/mirror/). Now Now I want to do a binary upgrade to FreeBSD 5.4, but the new sysinstall's disklabel editor only recognizes the IDE disks and does not consider the GEO