Re: 5.x concerns

2005-02-13 Thread Robert Watson
On Sun, 6 Feb 2005, Scott Long wrote: > > 3 - robustness, 5.3 seems to not handle ddos attacks so well, I > > remember on a 4.x machine I could easily take a full 100mbit udp flood > > and have the server respond albeit maybe with some lag but it stayed > > functional, 5.x seems to crumble under a

Re: 5.x concerns

2005-02-10 Thread Chris
If this helps, I noticed this recently on the machine that has had tcp lockups. rl0: discard oversize frame (ether type c49b flags 3 len 47956 > max 1514) rl0: discard oversize frame (ether type 98b4 flags 3 len 17725 > max 1514) rl0: discard oversize frame (ether type 8be6 flags 3 len 38514 > max

Re: 5.x concerns (Freedie Cash)

2005-02-09 Thread Tórgan Flores de Siqueira
On February 7, 2005 03:40 pm, Tórgan Flores de Siqueira wrote: Just adding a note: I regularly use FreeBSD on a Toshiba notebook, and switched from 4.x to 5.x to benefit from cardbus support. Well, I started with 5.2.1 and all things did well. Since then, I'm trying to track 5-STABLE with no succes

Re: 5.x concerns

2005-02-07 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Feb 07, 2005 at 09:40:48PM -0200, T?rgan Flores de Siqueira wrote: > >On Sun, Feb 06, 2005 at 03:01:49PM +, Chris wrote: > > > >>4 - compatiblity, I remember using 5.2.1 and pretty much all software > >>worked well in that and then they did the bind defaulting to base and > >>libs versi

Re: 5.x concerns

2005-02-07 Thread Freddie Cash
On February 7, 2005 03:40 pm, Tórgan Flores de Siqueira wrote: > Just adding a note: I regularly use FreeBSD on a Toshiba notebook, > and switched from 4.x to 5.x to benefit from cardbus support. > Well, I started with 5.2.1 and all things did well. Since then, I'm > trying to track 5-STABLE with n

Re: 5.x concerns

2005-02-07 Thread Tórgan Flores de Siqueira
On Sun, Feb 06, 2005 at 03:01:49PM +, Chris wrote: 4 - compatiblity, I remember using 5.2.1 and pretty much all software worked well in that and then they did the bind defaulting to base and libs version jump, why wasnt this done in 5.0 so 3rd party apps could adjust, now we have a situation wh

Re: 5.x concerns

2005-02-06 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sun, Feb 06, 2005 at 03:01:49PM +, Chris wrote: > 4 - compatiblity, I remember using 5.2.1 and pretty much all software > worked well in that and then they did the bind defaulting to base and > libs version jump, why wasnt this done in 5.0 so 3rd party apps could > adjust, now we have a sit

Re: 5.x concerns

2005-02-06 Thread Scott Long
Chris wrote: Hi I switched over half a dozen or so servers to 5.x since october last year expecting the same stability and performance I have had from freebsd 4.x, after running it for 2 or 3 months I have ran into some problems/concerns, listed below. This is not intended for anything other then

Re: 5.x concerns

2005-02-06 Thread Karl Denninger
On Sun, Feb 06, 2005 at 03:01:49PM +, Chris wrote: > 4 - compatiblity, I remember using 5.2.1 and pretty much all software > worked well in that and then they did the bind defaulting to base and > libs version jump, why wasnt this done in 5.0 so 3rd party apps could > adjust, now we have a situ

Re: 5.x concerns

2005-02-06 Thread Michael Nottebrock
On Sunday, 6. February 2005 16:01, Chris wrote: > 4 - compatiblity, I remember using 5.2.1 and pretty much all software > worked well in that and then they did the bind defaulting to base and > libs version jump, why wasnt this done in 5.0 I personally told lots and lots of people to NOT use 5.2.

5.x concerns

2005-02-06 Thread Chris
Hi I switched over half a dozen or so servers to 5.x since october last year expecting the same stability and performance I have had from freebsd 4.x, after running it for 2 or 3 months I have ran into some problems/concerns, listed below. This is not intended for anything other then feedback and