installworld breaks

2007-05-24 Thread bill
p; make install but it does not seem to have any effect any offers? cheers -- Bill ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: installworld breaks

2007-05-25 Thread bill
ectly. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/troubleshoot.html#TOUCH-NOT-FOUND Thanks Ruslan, that fixed it, I had forgotten we are on BST -- Bill ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/lis

Re: mps(4) driver (LSI 6Gb SAS) commited to stable/8

2011-02-18 Thread Bill Desjardins
ontact me off list and I can provide you with a development system. thx -- Bill ___ 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: Is it safe to delete /bin/[ && /usr/bin/false?

2008-09-02 Thread Bill Campbell
No it isn't safe to delete these as many, many scripts depend on them. Bill -- INTERNET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC URL: http://www.celestial.com/ PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way Voice: (206) 236-1676 Mercer Island, WA 98040-0820 Fax:

Re: Phoronix Benchmarks: Waht's wrong with FreeBSD 8.0?

2009-11-30 Thread Bill Moran
r most hardware and that significant performance improvements can be made in most cases by raising it. While it would be nice if FreeBSD shipped with a more performant default setting, it would also be nice if mindless benchmark drones would quit assuming that every system ships pre-configured to

Re: Phoronix Benchmarks: Waht's wrong with FreeBSD 8.0?

2009-11-30 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Robert Huff : > > Bill Moran writes: > > > It's common knowledge that the default value for vfs.read_max is > > non- optimal for most hardware and that significant performance > > improvements can be made in most cases by raising it. > >

Re: Looking for Supermicro distributors

2010-04-07 Thread Bill Campbell
lves Linux, but they have been competent and provide excellent support. Bill -- INTERNET: b...@celestial.com Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC URL: http://www.celestial.com/ PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way Voice: (206) 236-1676 Mercer Island, WA 98040-0820 Fax:(206) 232-

Re: list spam

2008-03-10 Thread Bill Campbell
in with Mailman, and anything that exceeds the SA score is forwarded to the moderator for approval. This is the largest source of moderator requests. Bill -- INTERNET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC URL: http://www.celestial.com/ PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way FAX:

Re: Ipsec VPN tunnel from a Win/7 box?

2013-02-14 Thread Bill Campbell
On Thu, Feb 14, 2013, Karl Denninger wrote: >I read around the net that using racoon and the kernel-based IPSEC >options do not work with Windows 7. > >Is there a configuration that does? I don't know about IPsec, but OpenVPN works very nicely. Bill Bill -- INTERNET: b

Re: FreeBSD/powerpc64 (POWER9) with ZFS on /

2018-11-05 Thread Bill Sorenson
\ (oo)\___ > (__)\ )\/\ > ||w | > || || I don't think there are any license issues distributing a FreeBSD kernel with ZFS statically linked like there are with Linux. For a long time it wasn't supported an

Re: FreeBSD flood of 8 breakage announcements in 3 mins.

2019-05-15 Thread Bill Sorenson
> Admins attentive to security issues will already be tracking CVEs for > the software they use and mitigating or solving the vulnerability by all > means available. > > By batching updates, FreeBSD is making administrative decisions for > other people's systems. Some folks don't need to worry abo

Re: FreeBSD flood of 8 breakage announcements in 3 mins.

2019-05-15 Thread Bill Sorenson
> I’m not sure what you meant about Linux distros not categorizing fixes, > though — with some notable exceptions, most of the big ones certainly tag > security fixes >separately, which is what allows `unattended-upgrades` on > Debian/Ubuntu based systems (and `yum-cron` on RHEL) to work so nice

BPF question

2007-07-15 Thread Bill Vermillion
ore. So has this been changed, or is there a problem in the p6 implementation/installation? I suspect it has been changed but I have not noticed it. Thanks. BIll -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list ht

Re: BPF question

2007-07-16 Thread Bill Vermillion
After replacing Richard Tector with a small shell script on Sun, Jul 15, 2007 at 17:56 , the following appeared on stdout: > Bill Vermillion wrote: > >I have been setting the bpf parameter in the kernel configuration > >file to 10 [I forget which program needed that]. Prior t

problems with Hitachi 1TB SATA drives

2007-07-23 Thread Bill Swingle
anic: page fault I've read that bad SATA cables could cause this, the cables I'm using are brand new but are probably pretty cheap. Help freebsd-stable, you're my only hope! :) -Bill -- -=| Bill Swingle - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebs

Re: problems with Hitachi 1TB SATA drives

2007-07-23 Thread Bill Swingle
on atapci1 -Bill Daniel O'Connor wrote: On Tue, 24 Jul 2007, Bill Swingle wrote: I've read that bad SATA cables could cause this, the cables I'm using are brand new but are probably pretty cheap. Unlike they're both faulty too.. You need to post your dmesg otherwise we have n

buildworld errors on 6.2p6

2007-07-28 Thread Bill Vermillion
st in case and tried again and got the identical errors. I ensure that the times on my machine were correct. Where should I start to look for the problem - if you can tell from this. If you need more info just let me know what you need. Bill building static magic library ranlib

Re: buildworld errors on 6.2p6

2007-07-29 Thread Bill Vermillion
On Sun, Jul 29, 2007 at 12:00 [EMAIL PROTECTED] saw "Error reading FAT table? Try SKINNY table?" And promptly said: > Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2007 22:58:45 -0400 > From: Bill Vermillion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: buildworld errors on 6.2p6 > To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.or

postfix not starting

2007-08-09 Thread Bill Smith
freshly install from ports. Where can I start looking to get this running? -- Bill ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: postfix not starting

2007-08-10 Thread Bill Smith
Norberto Meijome wrote: On Thu, 9 Aug 2007 22:46:06 +0100 Bill Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: However neither amavis, clamav or postfix start automatically, they can all be started manually. you mean that postfix starts if you log in to the box and issue: /usr/local/et

Re: postfix not starting

2007-08-10 Thread Bill Smith
Doug Barton wrote: On Thu, 9 Aug 2007, Bill Smith wrote: This is a newly installed stable machine, cvsupped and rebuilt this weekend. I have installed postfix with amavisd-new and clamav. They are all set for startup in /etc/rc.conf For each of the scripts, what is the output of: /usr/local

Re: postfix not starting

2007-08-10 Thread Bill Smith
Doug Barton wrote: On Fri, 10 Aug 2007, Bill Smith wrote: Doug Barton wrote: On Thu, 9 Aug 2007, Bill Smith wrote: This is a newly installed stable machine, cvsupped and rebuilt this weekend. I have installed postfix with amavisd-new and clamav. They are all set for startup in /etc/rc.conf

Re: postfix not starting

2007-08-12 Thread Bill Smith
Doug Barton wrote: On Fri, 10 Aug 2007, Bill Smith wrote: Thanks Doug, I ran mergemaster (again), I seemed to have missed out FILESYSTEMS, my fault for not paying enough attention to detail and being in a hurry, which I am not usually. It is now fully functional. Glad it worked out for

Re: problems with 'periodic' in 4.11 p-24

2007-09-12 Thread Bill Vermillion
some reason this is one server I inadvertantly overlooked. Normally the OS gets updated the day any security changes are made. Thanks Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: problems with 'periodic' in 4.11 p-24

2007-09-13 Thread Bill Vermillion
t put me on the correct track. Bill > > Bill Vermillion wrote: > > I just updated a 4.11 machine to patch level 24. Somehow I had > > overlooked that machine earlier as it's so stable and only > > is handling web pages, secondary dns and secondary mail. > >

Re: SMP on FreeBSD 6.x and 7.0: Worth doing?

2007-12-25 Thread Bill Vermillion
ad design and could transfer data much faster. If this task is not up to you perhaps you could post the make/model number of the drives on both systems. Without knowing the sub-system capability you could be misleading yourself with other tests. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com

Re: ZFS root File System

2009-02-27 Thread Bill Campbell
oid using anything but a system's standard file system for the root/boot file system(s), using the more esoteric file systems for things mounted after boot. While it may feel nice to have nifty stuff, it can cause far more problems that it's worth. Bill -- INTERNET: b...@celestial

Re: issues with Intel Pro/1000 and 1000baseTX

2009-05-14 Thread Bill Moran
both ends. Make absolutely sure the Procurve is set to autoneg. Replace the cable. If the cable is marginal, autoneg will downgrade the speed to ensure reliability. Use a cable that you know will produce 1000baseTX because you've tested it on other systems. Try switching out the NIC. Man

Fear and loathing in FreeBSD 7.2 (AGP issues and fixes)

2009-05-16 Thread Bill Paul
leased with the results. I was able to get bluetooth tethering to work with my Blackberry fairly easily. I still need to confirm that WPA2 works when I get to the office on Monday. If it does, I'm going to go through with the update. -Bill

Re: Signing Request

2009-09-23 Thread Bill Moran
e to voice your opinion, I don't understand your purpose in spamming three mailing lists with this demand. What problem are you trying to solve? -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com http://people.collaborativefusion.com/~wmoran/

Re: TOP shows above 100% WCPU usage

2006-08-16 Thread Bill LeFebvre
t know off-hand how the kernel records it. Bill LeFebvre ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: TOP shows above 100% WCPU usage

2006-08-16 Thread Bill LeFebvre
t is, then there's something weird about the way the value is being tracked by the kernel. Bill LeFebvre ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: TOP shows above 100% WCPU usage

2006-08-17 Thread Bill LeFebvre
? Heh. I released 3.6 with new SunOS code that didn't adjust for number of cpus, and someone flagged the behavior as a bug. So you're right: 3.6 doesn't do it this way. But 3.5 did, and it seems at least some people prefer it that way. Bill LeFebvre __

Motherboard RAID problem

2006-08-20 Thread Bill Blue
ire picture is taken into account? Thanks for any insights. --Bill ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Motherboard RAID problem

2006-08-20 Thread Bill Blue
On Sun, 20 Aug 2006 11:22:48 -0700, Roland Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Aug 20, 2006 at 07:55:47PM +0200, Greg Byshenk wrote: >> On Sun, Aug 20, 2006 at 07:38:28PM +0200, Roland Smith wrote: >> > On Sun, Aug 20, 2006 at 10:02:05AM -0700, Bill Blue wrote: &

Polling and em0

2006-09-16 Thread Bill Blue
g related to my specific configuration? FreeBSD v2.netoldies.com 6.2-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-PRERELEASE #0: Fri Sep 15 15:14:07 PDT 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/V2KERNEL i386 Thanks --Bill ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://

Unable to make release on recent 6-STABLE

2006-09-21 Thread Bill Moran
Error code 1 Stop in /usr/src/release. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. IMPORTANT: This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual named. If the reader of this message is not an intende

Re: sed and comma-delimited file

2006-09-21 Thread Bill Campbell
h I've never used or even heard of??? :) I strongly recommend getting a copy of the book ``Unix Text Processing'' by Dougherty and O'Reilly which is far and away the best I've seen for using UNIX tools. I think it's out of print, and hard copies are probably found at

snd_emu10k1 driver

2006-09-27 Thread Bill Blue
ne is a Delta (Midiman) 410 with an ICE1712 chip, and the other is a Turtle Beach TB400 (not a Santa Cruz) with Vortex AU8830A2 chip. Both cards have analog and digital ins and outs. Anyone with insight on any of this? --Bill ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd

Re: Intel se7230NH1-E, 6gb memory not working on FreeBSD 6.0

2006-09-27 Thread Bill Moran
rom the system, > getting FreeBSD installed + upgraded to 6.2, building a kernel that > has PAE enabled and then putting the extra RAM back in. > > Any other administrators have tips/comments? I have no idea if the problem is related to PAE, but have you tried booting an amd64 kernel on

Re: Intel se7230NH1-E, 6gb memory not working on FreeBSD 6.0

2006-09-27 Thread Bill Moran
P4 systems have 64 bit support. Unless it's specifically an Itanium (in which case an i386 kernel wouldn't even boot) it's amd64. -- Bill Moran Many miles away, something crawls through the slime at the bottom of a dark, Scottish lake. ___ f

Re: Fwd: Re: grep command not working as expected

2006-09-27 Thread Bill Campbell
x27;t know why it made a difference from Linux, and >nothing in the man page appears to mention why. Traditionally one uses ``fgrep'' for that type of matching. Bill -- INTERNET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill Campbell; Celestial Systems, Inc. UUCP: camco!bill PO Box 820; 6

Re: snd_emu10k1 driver

2006-09-28 Thread Bill Blue
On Wed, 27 Sep 2006 01:42:03 -0700, Josh Paetzel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 27 September 2006 11:55, Bill Blue wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Is this driver known to be 100% working? I'm running stable 6.2 p6 >> right now and have this device driver

Re: CALL FOR TESTERS! [Re: 6.2 SHOWSTOPPER - em completely unusable on 6.2]

2006-10-04 Thread Bill Moran
testing/etc I can do, _please_ let me know. I might even be able to get remote console access to this machine approved for a developer. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. IMPORTANT: This message contains confidential in

Re: CALL FOR TESTERS! [Re: 6.2 SHOWSTOPPER - em completely unusable on 6.2]

2006-10-04 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > In my case, it's a bce driver that's doing it. I also have some em > cards in this machine that I can test if the information will be > helpful. Note that I can _not_ reproduce the problem with an em interface (a PCI NI

Dell 1950 does not properly respond to reboot and shutdown -p

2006-10-04 Thread Bill Moran
1:1:0:0): CAM Status: SCSI Status Error (da0:umass-sim1:1:0:0): SCSI Status: Check Condition (da0:umass-sim1:1:0:0): NOT READY asc:3a,0 (da0:umass-sim1:1:0:0): Medium not present (da0:umass-sim1:1:0:0): Unretryable error Opened disk da0 -> 6 Trying to moun

Re: Dell 1950 does not properly respond to reboot and shutdown -p

2006-10-04 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Guy Helmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Bill Moran wrote: > > A reboot causes the OS to halt, but the hardware just sits there on the > > shutdown screen. > > > > A shutdown -p does the same. > > > > Other ACPIish stuff seems to work as ad

Re: CALL FOR TESTERS! [Re: 6.2 SHOWSTOPPER - em completely unusable on 6.2]

2006-10-04 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Mike Tancsa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > At 12:27 PM 10/4/2006, Bill Moran wrote: > >In response to Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > In my case, it's a bce driver that's doing it. I also have some em > > > cards in

Re: Dell 1950 does not properly respond to reboot and shutdown -p

2006-10-04 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Guy Helmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Bill Moran wrote: > > In response to Guy Helmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > >> Bill Moran wrote: > >> > >>> A reboot causes the OS to halt, but the hardware just sits there on the

Re: Dell 1950 does not properly respond to reboot and shutdown -p

2006-10-04 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Bruno Ducrot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > On Wed, Oct 04, 2006 at 12:28:35PM -0400, Bill Moran wrote: > > > > A reboot causes the OS to halt, but the hardware just sits there on the > > shutdown screen. > > > > A shutdown -p does

Re: CALL FOR TESTERS! [Re: 6.2 SHOWSTOPPER - em completely unusable on 6.2]

2006-10-04 Thread Bill Moran
t; Remote console access would be a help. I suspect there may be more > than one problem here. In progress ... I'll contact you privately when it's ready. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. IMPORTANT: This message c

Re: em, bge, network problems survey.

2006-10-06 Thread Bill Blue
:37:40 PDT 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/V2KERNEL i386 --Bill ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Capture all incoming/outgoing email messages

2006-10-06 Thread Bill Campbell
he gateway/firewall/NAT box traps all outgoing port 80, rerouting it through squid which allows caching and access controls for the entire network. Bill -- INTERNET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill Campbell; Celestial Systems, Inc. UUCP: camco!bill PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way FAX:

Re: Dell 1950 does not properly respond to reboot and shutdown -p

2006-10-10 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Doug Ambrisko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Bruno Ducrot writes: > | On Wed, Oct 04, 2006 at 02:07:12PM -0400, Bill Moran wrote: > | > In response to Bruno Ducrot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > | > > Hi, > | > > > | > > On Wed,

Re: Dell 1950 does not properly respond to reboot and shutdown -p

2006-10-10 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Doug Ambrisko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > John Baldwin writes: > | On Tuesday 10 October 2006 08:54, Bill Moran wrote: > | > In response to Doug Ambrisko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > | > > Bruno Ducrot writes: > | > > | On Wed, Oct 04,

bce issues still outstanding

2006-10-11 Thread Bill Moran
I've copied many of the people who I've been working with directly on this issue. Can anyone provide a status update on these problems? Discussion seems to have stopped since Oct 5. Any new patches to test? -- Bill Moran Collaborative

Re: Ping question

2006-10-12 Thread Bill Moran
more detail information about it or it is error > happen to NIC? It's unlikely that this has anything to do with FreeBSD. It's more likely that a networking problem is causing packets to take multiple routes back at times, thus arriving twice. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion

Re: Dell 1950 does not properly respond to reboot and shutdown -p

2006-10-12 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Bruno Ducrot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, Oct 10, 2006 at 02:53:15PM -0400, Bill Moran wrote: > > In response to Doug Ambrisko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > John Baldwin writes: > > > | On Tuesday 10 October 2006 08:54, Bill Moran

Re: Dell 1950 does not properly respond to reboot and shutdown -p

2006-10-12 Thread Bill Moran
the thread in hardware@ please, I've been unable to find it searching the archives. I'm guessing "bce" is not part of the title? -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Dell 1950 does not properly respond to reboot and shutdown -p

2006-10-12 Thread Bill Moran
; network > interface working fine (cf. thread on freebsd-hardware). Are you saying that the version from that site makes your bce card reliable? Doesn't seem to address the issues being worked on: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2006-October/029407.html -- Bill M

Re: When will the new BCE driver in HEAD be incorporated into RELENG_6?

2006-10-18 Thread Bill Moran
ly 2-3 people, tell me that > the changes in HEAD work for them. So far, no one has. I'm working on that now. I wasn't aware that improvements had been committed or I'd have started on it 2 days ago ... -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. _

Re: When will the new BCE driver in HEAD be incorporated into RELENG_6?

2006-10-18 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > In response to Scott Long <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Conrad Burger wrote: > > > Hi > > > > > > It looks like there is a "new" version of the bce driver in HEAD. > > > When w

Re: When will the new BCE driver in HEAD be incorporated into RELENG_6?

2006-10-19 Thread Bill Moran
AD* in the latest RELENG_6 didn't fix our > problems. > > We could still trigger the Watchdog timeout when copying a local file to > an NFS mounted filesystem (UDP mount, GigE speeds). Same here, although it seemed to require a lot more effort to produce the problem. I see ther

Re: When will the new BCE driver in HEAD be incorporated into RELENG_6?

2006-10-19 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > In response to Jason Thomson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Scott Long wrote: > > > Conrad Burger wrote: > > > > > >> Hi > > >> > > >> It looks like there is a "

Re: em network issues

2006-10-20 Thread Bill Paul
ths and generates hundreds of thousands of interrupts per second. You'd be amazed at the sort of things you can discover with it. The downside of course is that a Smartbits with gigE ports isn't cheap, but I'd be surprised if Intel didn't have one kicking around somewhere. -Bi

Re: em network issues

2006-10-20 Thread Bill Paul
> Bill Paul wrote: > > [Charset ISO-8859-1 unsupported, filtering to ASCII...] > > > >>On 10/19/06, Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >>>On Thu, Oct 19, 2006 at 02:18:13PM -0700, Jack Vogel wrote: > >>> > >>>

Re: em network issues

2006-10-20 Thread Bill Paul
test system up and running with your driver code, and it doesn't take that long to run. Of course, I'm biased since I've run the tests many times, and have easy access to the hardware and software. -Bill -- ==

Re: em network issues

2006-10-20 Thread Bill Paul
be one of the issues hitting us as well. Switching from testing the descriptor completion bits to using the consumer indexes should be pretty straightforward. It's worth a shot at any rate. -Bill -- = -Bill P

Re: When will the new BCE driver in HEAD be incorporated into RELENG_6?

2006-10-23 Thread Bill Moran
onnections. I'm seeing similar improvement. I've been testing the new version since I came in this morning (About 2.5 hours so far), with no failures. This is the first version of the driver that has allowed me to actually complete a buildworld over NFS. I will continue testing and

Re: cpu usage

2006-10-23 Thread Bill Moran
tried running the make with > an increased nice level, but that doesn't seem to change > much. and looking through ports there only seems to be > cpu monitoring tools, not suppression? It's unlikely that there's anything you can do in software to fix this problem. You need t

Re: Running large DB's on FreeBSD

2006-10-23 Thread Bill Moran
There are often discussions of huge databases there: http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-performance/ -- Bill Moran The presence of stale files in this directory can cause the dreaded unpredictable results, and therefore it is highly recommended that you delete them. _

Re: RELENG 6.1/AMD64 system hangs when SMP enabled

2006-10-27 Thread Bill Moran
w I can get it to give more info or how to > resolve this problem. I'm no expert, but this is probably where you'll need to start: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/kerneldebug-online-ddb.html -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc.

Re: AMD64 Stable fails to boot on Dell PowerEdge 1950

2006-10-31 Thread Bill Moran
install CD that I'm using today to install on several others. Haven't had to tweak anything at all in the BIOS. I missed the start of this thread. Did you give any more hardware details? -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. ___ freebsd-

Re: 6.x from i386 to amd64

2006-10-31 Thread Bill Moran
; I won't be trying another amd64 setup for at least a couple more > years. Are there open PRs on this? We've not had any problems. Although our amd64 deployment is still young, we have several machines humming away happily. Where did you have problems, specif

em interrupt storm

2006-11-13 Thread Bill Moran
ee or not? I'm pretty early in the diagnosis on this, but I'm looking for pointers to keep me from doing random upgrades or other time-wasting activities. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: 412-422-3463x4023 ***

Re: em interrupt storm

2006-11-14 Thread Bill Moran
In response to "Jack Vogel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 11/13/06, Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Just experienced an "interrupt storm" on an em device that disabled a > > server until I could reboot it. > > > > My ini

Re: re(4) needs promisc to work properly

2006-11-29 Thread Bill Paul
ulticast filter programming. IPv6 is all about the multicasting (neighbord discovery depends on it to work correctly). I can't explain why it's not working though. I've tested the sample 8168B/8111B cards that RealTek sent me, and I didn't have any multicast problems w

Re: re(4) needs promisc to work properly

2006-11-30 Thread Bill Paul
of your system? > > Make sure to add -e option to tcpdump(1). > > It's more likely a problem with the multicast filter programming. > IPv6 is all about the multicasting (neighbord discovery depends on it > to work correctly). I can't explain why it's not working th

Re: re(4) needs promisc to work properly

2006-11-30 Thread Bill Paul
> * Bill Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > It's more likely a problem with the multicast filter programming. > > > IPv6 is all about the multicasting (neighbord discovery depends on it > > > to work correctly). I can't explain why it's not

Re: re(4) needs promisc to work properly

2006-12-01 Thread Bill Paul
> Hello Bill, > > * Bill Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > - Switching from and to promiscuous mode takes 7 seconds. All packets > > > are dropped in the mean time. > > > > The SIOCSIFFLAGS handler in re_ioctl() currently just takes a short

Re: mount_smbfs: unable to open connection: syserr = Operation timed out

2006-12-08 Thread Bill Moran
rs: I would take some extra time to turn "think" into "know" before wasting any time pissing around with kernels. The above error sounds like a routing and/or port-blocked issue. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. ___ freebsd-s

Bind negative cache poison

2004-11-09 Thread Bill Goering
Hi All, Since my upgrade to 4.10 Stable in mid-Octobor I have been experiencing some named cache poisoning. This is remarkebly similar to problems that I had back around September of 2003 that were fixed then for the 4.9 version of FreeBSD. I guess the questions for the group are: 1. Has any

Re: urgent help

2004-12-27 Thread Bill Moran
should cause things to panic, unless you did the upgrade process improperly. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Very large directory

2005-01-20 Thread Bill Vermillion
ake any directory and perform echo * and then do the same with ls -f I first noticed this years ago when on an old SysV I had a directory that took 5 minutes to display and the ls -f was quite fast. > End of freebsd-stable Digest, Vol 95, Issue 8 -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com _

3ware 3DM2 for FreeBSD 5 at amd64

2005-03-16 Thread Bill Putney
Any progress with a release of 3DM2 that will work under FreeBSD 5.3 on AMD64? Thanks, Bill ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Dell 1955 Blade - Broadcom NIC not detected (BCM5708S)

2006-12-15 Thread Bill Moran
ng 1955 Blades and would > very much like to install FreeBSD on them :) Support for them is in CURRENT and 6.2, although the comment saying that they're _not_ supported is still there as well ;) -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Dell 1955 Blade - Broadcom NIC not detected (BCM5708S)

2006-12-15 Thread Bill Moran
gt; > > > > > Any help would be much appreciated. > > > > > > Any development here? We have just started purchasing 1955 Blades and > > > would > > > very much like to install FreeBSD on them :) > > > > Support for them is in CURRENT and

Re: Cached file read performance with 6.2-PRERELEASE

2006-12-21 Thread Bill Moran
FCed back in to 6. Keep in mind also that the holidays tend to slow things down, it might be early January before you get a lot of people looking at this issue seriously. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Block IP

2006-12-21 Thread Bill Moran
onsideration your existing IPFW rules, as this will not work if a previous rule allows the connection. > Also how do I block out IPs after a certain number of invalid login > attempts to prevent brute forcing? There are a number of ports that provide this functionality. I believe the mo

Re: Possibility for FreeBSD 4.11 Extended Support

2006-12-21 Thread Bill Moran
e on amd64. There is something about these "please continue to support 4.x" discussions that confuses me. The general argument has been that 4.11 support should continue because 6.2 is not at release status yet. Are the people making this argument unaware that 6.1 and 5.5 have been at

Re: Possibility for FreeBSD 4.11 Extended Support

2006-12-21 Thread Bill Moran
In response to "Michael R. Wayne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Private reply. Not interested in trolling or becoming a troll... > > On Thu, Dec 21, 2006 at 09:58:11AM -0500, Bill Moran wrote: > > > > Are the people making this argument unaware that 6.1 and 5.

Communicating with the public (was Re: Possibility for FreeBSD 4.11 Extended Support)

2006-12-22 Thread Bill Moran
t the impression that this whole EOL issue with 4.x is partly a result of not reminding people when the EOL date for 4.x is every 5 minutes. The result is that it's just hitting home for a lot of people now that it's the 11th hour. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. ___

Re: Communicating with the public (was Re: Possibility for FreeBSD 4.11 Extended Support)

2006-12-22 Thread Bill Moran
In response to "Adrian Chadd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 22/12/06, Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I could be wrong, but I get the impression that this whole EOL issue with > > 4.x is partly a result of not reminding people when the EOL date for

Re: Possibility for FreeBSD 4.11 Extended Support

2006-12-23 Thread Bill Vermillion
se of NeXTStep. It was pretty stable, considerning the last release before 1.0 was 0.99. Jobs got a lot of press on that one :-) > -pete. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: rsync write fails on descriptor 3

2006-12-28 Thread Bill Moran
of removing the skip and/or scrub directives to pf? 3) Are you even using pf? The PR involved is related to pf, and it appears as if the problem was related to an incorrect pf configuration, and _not_ a bug in FreeBSD. Someone should follow up on that PR and see if the OP ever fixed the pr

Re: Failover-HA-Setup

2007-01-17 Thread Bill Moran
th diffs at every upgrade? Not the approach I would take. And please don't top-post. I don't remember the details of how heartbeat works, but you should be able to set the required variables and export them into the environment prior to calling the mysql-server script. If not, just creat

RE: Failover-HA-Setup

2007-01-17 Thread Bill Milford
gt; > Thx! > > Richard > > ___ You can modify the keyword section of the /usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysql-server(.sh) and add "nostart" This allows you to start it manually with /usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysql-server start, but

Re: Lenovo X60 em workaround

2007-01-19 Thread Bill Paul
ing a hard time figuring out what problem could possibly be fixed by setting the RX interrupt delay timer to a non-zero value (especially since elsewhere in the em(4) source it says that doing so is a Bad Thing (tm)). -Bill > Jack > > PS This is based on 6.2, but is needed for CURRENT a

Re: freebsd-stable Digest, Vol 190, Issue 5

2007-01-24 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Pieter Migo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > please unsubscribe > ___ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PR

6.2 buildworld fails with NO_SHARED

2007-01-26 Thread Bill Vermillion
t with the release on Jan 19. Do I need to send this to anyone to look at. Any hints? Or should I just 'fugidaboudid' Bill - Forwarded message from Charlie Root <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - > From: Charlie Root <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Da

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