Re: Locking a file backed mdconfig into memory

2010-05-30 Thread Peter C. Lai
t the console too rapidly to view? Run memtest86 on the first 300mb of ram lately? Does your ramdisk crash at any size? -- === Peter C. Lai | Bard College at Simon's Rock Systems Administrator

Re: FreeBSD eats 169.254.x.x addressed packets

2010-06-08 Thread Peter C. Lai
d not use a link-local address on the same interface as a routable IP, so at best your configuration may not be supported anyway. One should not use a link-local address as if it were under RFC 1918 rules, in particular because link-local involves self-assigned addresses and i

Re: cname replace in mail address? [off-topic] (Re: Attn Ronald Klop)

2010-08-27 Thread Peter C. Lai
gt;>>> RCPT To: > > <<< 554 5.7.1 : Relay access denied > > 554 ... Service unavailable > ___ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe

Re: is there a bug in AWK on 6.x and 7.x (fixed in 8.x)?

2010-10-04 Thread Peter C. Lai
N","China" > "1.16.0.0","1.19.255.255","17825792","18087935","KR","Korea, Republic of" > "1.21.0.0","1.21.255.255","18153472","18219007","JP","Japan" > > >

Re: ISDN4BSD removal

2010-10-08 Thread Peter C. Lai
sd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" -- === Peter C. Lai | Bard College at Simon's Rock

ahc(4) on aic7899 wedges with a Tandberg LTO-2 sa drive

2008-11-21 Thread Peter C. Lai
= 0x7e Nov 21 09:02:17 phoenix kernel: ahc0: Recovery Initiated ... until shutdown. A shutdown -r will still leave the controller wedged until a fullblow powercycle is done without the tape in the drive. Reading from tapes work just fine though. Also this identical hardware

Re: Integrated RTL8168/8111 NIC not assigned interface

2008-11-21 Thread Peter C. Lai
ver. 7.1 is close enough for patching with patches from http://people.freebsd.org/~yongari/re/ Currently development is stifled because he has to basically guess the appropriate magic values for various PHY permutations in these 8111C/8168C gigabit cards everyone seems to be putting in their mothe

Re: ext2 inode size patch - RE: PR kern/124621

2008-11-25 Thread Peter C. Lai
bly due to the same assumption we've been making)). -- =========== Peter C. Lai | Bard College at Simon's Rock Systems Administrator| 84 Alford Rd. Information Technology Svcs. | Gt. Barrington,

Re: Freebsd 7 STABLE 200807 amd64 - Realtek 8168 not working

2008-12-02 Thread Peter C. Lai
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Re: sysinstall automatic partition labelling/sizing problem

2008-12-04 Thread Peter C. Lai
org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" -- === Peter C. Lai | Bard College at Simon's Rock S

Re: Samsung SCX-4200 printer

2009-01-06 Thread Peter C. Lai
iling list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" -- === Peter C. Lai | Bard College at Simon's Rock Systems Adm

Re: NIC for VLAN

2009-01-07 Thread Peter C. Lai
cribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" -- === Peter C. Lai | Bard College at Simon's Rock Systems Administrator| 84 Alford Rd. Information Technology Svcs

Re: Samsung SCX-4200 printer

2009-01-07 Thread Peter C. Lai
On 2009-01-07 11:03:57PM +0100, Harald Weis wrote: > On Tue, Jan 06, 2009 at 05:06:32PM -0500, Peter C. Lai wrote: > > What language does this printer use? I am a big fan of the minimalistic > > BSD LPD/R, so I usually just whip up an output filter that cats everything > > (s

Re: FreeBSD 7, runaway clock as guest OS on Microsoft Virtual Server

2009-01-21 Thread Peter C. Lai
s in mixed-bit environments (64bit VMware hosting 32bit Ubuntu or vice versa). -- =========== Peter C. Lai | Bard College at Simon's Rock Systems Administrator| 84 Alford Rd. Information Technology Svcs. | Gt. Barrington, MA 01230

Re: Installing packages using ports after freebsd-update doesn't work on amd64

2009-01-25 Thread Peter C. Lai
> > hope this helps, > > Doug > > -- > > This .signature sanitized for your protection > > ___ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsu

Re: FreeBSD-6.x/7.x 1000BaseTX connection problem

2009-01-26 Thread Peter C. Lai
ling \ media 1000baseTX mediaopt full-duplex" -- =========== Peter C. Lai | Bard College at Simon's Rock Systems Administrator| 84 Alford Rd. Information Technology Svcs. | Gt. Barrington, MA 0

Re: 7.1, mpt and slow writes

2009-01-29 Thread Peter C. Lai
es sustained 40MB/s to my LTO-2 drives out of the box without any tweaking. -- ======= Peter C. Lai | Bard College at Simon's Rock Systems Administrator| 84 Alford Rd. Information Technology Svcs. | Gt.

Re: FreeBSD 8.0: RAID-1 using gpart, gvinum and gmirror

2009-12-02 Thread Peter C. Lai
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Re: SSL appears to be broken in 8-STABLE/RELEASE

2009-12-18 Thread Peter C. Lai
ou for all your time and consideration in this matter. > > --Chris H > > > ___________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "free

Re: FreeBSD 8.0 i386 unable to boot...

2010-02-08 Thread Peter C. Lai
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Re: hardware for home use large storage

2010-02-09 Thread Peter C. Lai
his. Compatibility with FreeBSD? > ___ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" --

Re: hardware for home use large storage

2010-02-09 Thread Peter C. Lai
_ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" -- === Peter C. L

Re: hardware for home use large storage

2010-02-09 Thread Peter C. Lai
#x27;t have a great track-record for FreeBSD-support, does it? > Everything is a repackage of some OEM these days (basically gone are the days of Adaptec==LSI==mpt(4) and all). Find the actual chipset make and model if you can, then you can look at what is supported, as the drivers deal with

Re: hardware for home use large storage

2010-02-09 Thread Peter C. Lai
and virtual disc-capable onboard out-of-band IP-console management. -- ======= Peter C. Lai | Bard College at Simon's Rock Systems Administrator| 84 Alford Rd. Information Technology Svcs. | G

Re: hardware for home use large storage

2010-02-15 Thread Peter C. Lai
8.0-R on i386 with 2GB of ram, an install to a ZFS root *will* panic the kernel with kmem_size too small with default settings. Even dropping down to Cy Schubert's uber-small config will panic the kernel (vm.kmem_size_max = 330M, vfs.zfs.arc_size = 40M, vfs.zfs.vdev.cache_size = 5M); the sy

Re: ZFS on root, serial console install

2010-02-15 Thread Peter C. Lai
e to install the "real one" on the other > slice(s) > > After having finished the install, you use fdisk to change the active > slice to the new install and reboot. > ___ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http:/

Re: ZFS on root, serial console install

2010-02-15 Thread Peter C. Lai
> On Mon, 15 Feb 2010, Peter C. Lai wrote: > >> I did a pxeboot zfs-root install the other day. >> >> If you copy the dvd to an nfs export as the root mount, hack the >> requisite >> files to do serial console then you will drop to a login prompt when it >

Re: hardware for home use large storage

2010-02-16 Thread Peter C. Lai
void the panics > caused by kmem exhaustion. > > --Artem Well this ZFS box (which admittedly is mostly a testbed) is only a lowly NetBurst Gallatin Xeon, pre-amd64 :( -- === Peter C. Lai | Bard College at Simon'

Re: hardware for home use large storage

2010-02-16 Thread Peter C. Lai
rmance ratio. However I'd compare > the i5 750 to the Q8400 which is also a 2,66GHz one. > Perhaps there is some confusion between the i5 and i3? A C2Q will probably beat an i3 at the same clock speed but i5 750 has 8mb of unified cache and the turboboost feature. IMO a lot of the benchmark d

raidz/2 stripe widths

2010-02-16 Thread Peter C. Lai
to touch 3 spindles at a time instead of 5? -- ======= Peter C. Lai | Bard College at Simon's Rock Systems Administrator| 84 Alford Rd. Information Technology Svcs. | Gt. Barrington, MA 01230 USA peter AT simons-rock.edu |

Re: nss_ldap and multiple group memberships

2010-02-24 Thread Peter C. Lai
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Re: Supplementary groups on LDAP cannot work with RELENG_8 + nss_ldap

2010-03-08 Thread Peter C. Lai
7 & RELENG_8 are fully consistent, > so I don't think it's the problem of my config files. > Since my 4 machines use the same version of nss_ldap, > to downgrade nss_ldap's version for testing is meaningless. > > Should this problem is a base

Re: Realtek Ethernet not functioning on Asus M4A89GTD PRO

2010-04-09 Thread Peter C. Lai
code to /usr/src/sys/pci/if_rlreg.h, rebuild the kernel and go from there... (Or file a PR and wait for Pyun to get back to you :) -- === Peter C. Lai | Bard College at Simon's Rock Systems Administrator| 84 A

Re: OpenSSH 5.4 bug fixed in 5.5

2010-05-12 Thread Peter C. Lai
ist > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" -- === Peter C. Lai | Bard College at Simon'

Re: Site down after recompile Apache

2009-03-11 Thread Peter C. Lai
> > > FreeBSD 6.2, Apache 2.2.11, PHP 5.1.6_3, MySQL 5.0.27. Should I missed a > > > something during remake of Apache? > > > > > > Please help!!! > > > > > > ___ > > > freebsd-stable@f

Re: rndc: connect failed: 127.0.0.1#953: connection refused

2009-03-17 Thread Peter C. Lai
uery { 127.0.0.1; 66.187.80.0/20; }; > > >}; > > >logging { > > > category "default" { simple_log; }; > > > channel simple_log { > > > file "/var/log/named/named.log" versions 5 size 20m; > > >

Re: support quality (Re: dump | restore fails: unknown tape headertype 1853384566)

2009-03-26 Thread Peter C. Lai
on the master), during which the slave will be consistent; do the fs-level backup then kick the master to sync with the slave again. -- =========== Peter C. Lai | Bard College at Simon's Rock Systems Administrator| 84 Alfor

Re: Check out my photos on Facebook

2009-04-03 Thread Peter C. Lai
d-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" -- === Peter C. Lai | Bard College at Simon's Rock Systems Administrator| 84 Alford Rd. Info

Re: SCSI device not created upon a CF card plug in

2009-07-23 Thread Peter C. Lai
ts.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" -- === Peter C. Lai | Bard College at Simon's Rock Systems Adm

Re: Torrent clients bring pf-based firewall to its knees...?

2009-07-24 Thread Peter C. Lai
hich show anything > unusual) that I can tell what exactly the machine is doing that's causing > the network lag? > > --Mike > ___ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to &quo

Re: gconcat file system damage

2009-09-10 Thread Peter C. Lai
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Re: Base system's Heimdal with Openldap support?

2009-09-23 Thread Peter C. Lai
_ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" -- === Peter C. Lai

Re: Signing Request

2009-09-23 Thread Peter C. Lai
http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" -- === Peter C. Lai | Bard College at Simon's Rock Systems Adminis

Re: Base system's Heimdal with Openldap support?

2009-09-24 Thread Peter C. Lai
What happens when you portupgrade? You will have to deal with rebuilding that part of world? On 2009-09-24 03:37:45PM -0700, Doug Barton wrote: > Peter C. Lai wrote: > > It's probably a bad idea to link a binary in base with a library from > > ports... > > What is

building KLDs in RELENG_4

2005-02-24 Thread Peter C. Lai
Is there a way to build kernel modules by themselves without having to build the entire kernel? I am adding umass support to a 4.x machine but I don't want to build the entire kernel. I already have scbus, but I need da and of course, umass. TIA, pete -- Peter C. Lai University of Connec

Re: building KLDs in RELENG_4

2005-02-24 Thread Peter C. Lai
On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 09:59:01AM -0600, Scot Hetzel wrote: > On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 09:56:22 -0500, Peter C. Lai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is there a way to build kernel modules by themselves without having to > > build the entire kernel? I am adding umass support to a

sandisk cruzer mini quirks [failure] on RELENG_4

2005-02-25 Thread Peter C. Lai
the problem. Notably dd(1) transfers files fine. This is on a RELENG_4 system, cvsup yesterday. Any ideas? thanks, pete -- Peter C. Lai University of Connecticut Dept. of Molecular and Cell Biology Yale University School of Medicine SenseLab | Research Assistant h

PPP routing failure

2005-03-17 Thread Peter C. Lai
s the first 2 dotted quads of myaddr appended with 255.255 If I try to manually set these routes in 5.3-R, I still can't get out :( Setting ADD DEFAULT MYADDR doesn't work, because ppp will still think MYADDR is 0.0.0.0. Either I need sleep or something is funky here... -- Peter C. La

Re: PPP routing failure [fixed]

2005-03-18 Thread Peter C. Lai
tallguide/index.php > it has the best step by step instructions for using userppp. > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Peter C. > Lai > Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2005 8:37 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: NIC card problems

2006-01-07 Thread Peter C. Lai
reformat/reinstall) so we shall see if it does anything. -- Peter C. Lai Dept. of Neurobiology Yale University School of Medicine http://cowbert.2y.net/ ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable

panic: CMAP busy returned?

2002-08-02 Thread Peter C. Lai
how to trace a kernel, but if someone would like more information, feel free to contact me about doing this; it would be nice to know if I should submit a PR at this point. Also please CC: me as I am not subscribed to -stable Thanks. pete -- Peter C. Lai University of Connecticut Dept. of Molecular an