Re: soekris 5501, ral(4) and 4.5-current

2009-05-02 Thread Alexander Hall
Tom Murphy wrote: > Alexander Hall wrote: > >> I'll second this; from a gw of mine: >> >> $ sudo crontab -l | grep ral0 >> # Down and up ral0 on failure >> * * * * * ifconfig ral0 | grep -q >> OACTIVE && { ifconfig \ >> ral0; echo "\n *\n"; ifconfig ral0 down; sle

Re: soekris 5501, ral(4) and 4.5-current

2009-05-02 Thread Michiel van Baak
On 13:24, Sat 02 May 09, Tom wrote: > Michiel van Baak wrote: > > Maybe a stupid question, or a question already asked (did not read all > > the messages in this thread) but have you checked the temperature of the > > soekris? > > I put the soekris on it's side instead of horizontal, and the temp >

Re: soekris 5501, ral(4) and 4.5-current

2009-05-02 Thread Tom
Michiel van Baak wrote: > Maybe a stupid question, or a question already asked (did not read all > the messages in this thread) but have you checked the temperature of the > soekris? > I put the soekris on it's side instead of horizontal, and the temp > dropped from lockup temp to 50C and it's runn

Re: soekris 5501, ral(4) and 4.5-current

2009-05-02 Thread Michiel van Baak
On 11:28, Sat 02 May 09, Tom wrote: > Just a quick update. > > Blew away 4.5-current I had on there (think it was April 27th) and put > 4.5-release on to see if that makes any difference. > (Previously, my Feb 28th 4.4-current snapshot had been running just > fine.) Still get the odd lockup, and a

Re: soekris 5501, ral(4) and 4.5-current

2009-05-02 Thread Tom
Just a quick update. Blew away 4.5-current I had on there (think it was April 27th) and put 4.5-release on to see if that makes any difference. (Previously, my Feb 28th 4.4-current snapshot had been running just fine.) Still get the odd lockup, and also get the Soekris locking up if I send it a lo

Re: soekris 5501, ral(4) and 4.5-current

2009-04-28 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2009-04-28, Tom wrote: > > Stuart: any luck with your ral* card in your Alix? it still works fine with the up-to-date snap it's now running (before it was running code from a month or two ago, also pretty much stable).

Re: soekris 5501, ral(4) and 4.5-current

2009-04-28 Thread Tom Murphy
Alexander Hall wrote: I'll second this; from a gw of mine: $ sudo crontab -l | grep ral0 # Down and up ral0 on failure * * * * * ifconfig ral0 | grep -q OACTIVE && { ifconfig \ ral0; echo "\n *\n"; ifconfig ral0 down; sleep 1; ifconfig ral0 up; ifconfig \ ral

Re: soekris 5501, ral(4) and 4.5-current

2009-04-28 Thread Tom Murphy
Markus Hennecke wrote: On Tue, 28 Apr 2009, Tom wrote: I took my RT2860 card (which likes to lock up the Soekris 5501 fairly quickly), stuck it in an Openbsd 4.5-current (April 27 snap) and it performed properly and didn't lock up. Mind you, the machine is amd64 and quite well powered. I transf

Re: soekris 5501, ral(4) and 4.5-current

2009-04-28 Thread Markus Hennecke
On Tue, 28 Apr 2009, Tom wrote: I took my RT2860 card (which likes to lock up the Soekris 5501 fairly quickly), stuck it in an Openbsd 4.5-current (April 27 snap) and it performed properly and didn't lock up. Mind you, the machine is amd64 and quite well powered. I transferred a lot of files wit

Re: soekris 5501, ral(4) and 4.5-current

2009-04-28 Thread Tom
I took my RT2860 card (which likes to lock up the Soekris 5501 fairly quickly), stuck it in an Openbsd 4.5-current (April 27 snap) and it performed properly and didn't lock up. Mind you, the machine is amd64 and quite well powered. I transferred a lot of files with scp, got about 1.2 MB/s on a sing

Re: soekris 5501, ral(4) and 4.5-current

2009-04-27 Thread Alexander Hall
I'll second this; from a gw of mine: $ sudo crontab -l | grep ral0 # Down and up ral0 on failure * * * * * ifconfig ral0 | grep -q OACTIVE && { ifconfig ral0; echo "\n *\n"; ifconfig ral0 down; sleep 1; ifconfig ral0 up; ifconfig ral0; } /Alexander Stuart Hend

Re: soekris 5501, ral(4) and 4.5-current

2009-04-27 Thread Tom
Well, my 4.5-release CD came. Kernel is dated Feb. 28th 2009. So, I installed and I still get a ral(4) lockup, but now it takes hours to happen. Some of the symptoms that show at first are clients disconnecting. Then finally, the machine gives up and locks itself up. (no response on the serial cons

Re: soekris 5501, ral(4) and 4.5-current

2009-04-27 Thread Stuart Henderson
try ifconfig ral0 down; ifconfig ral0 up. that's a different thing and I suspect is a problem either in the driver or net80211. I have seen this on ral occasionally and have now seen something similar or the same on an acx which used to be stable; the only change at all with the acx was moving it

Re: soekris 5501, ral(4) and 4.5-current

2009-04-27 Thread Chris Jones
Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2009-04-26, Tom wrote: >> On 2009-04-26. Stuart Henderson wrote: >> On 2009-04-25, Tom wrote: I have a ral(4) acting as a hostap. The problems began since ugrading from Feb 28th snapshot to April 10th (and higher). I have a Soekris 5501. I bought 2 di

Re: soekris 5501, ral(4) and 4.5-current

2009-04-27 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2009-04-26, Tom wrote: > On 2009-04-26. Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2009-04-25, Tom wrote: >>>I have a ral(4) acting as a hostap. The problems began since >>> ugrading from Feb 28th snapshot to April 10th (and higher). I have a >>> Soekris 5501. I bought 2 different ral(4) PCI cards, one i

Re: soekris 5501, ral(4) and 4.5-current

2009-04-26 Thread Jochem Kossen
On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 12:20:52PM +0100, Tom wrote: > On 2009-04-26. Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2009-04-25, Tom wrote: > >>I have a ral(4) acting as a hostap. The problems began since > >> ugrading from Feb 28th snapshot to April 10th (and higher). I have a > >> Soekris 5501. I bought 2 diff

Re: soekris 5501, ral(4) and 4.5-current

2009-04-26 Thread Tom
On 2009-04-26. Stuart Henderson wrote: On 2009-04-25, Tom wrote: >>I have a ral(4) acting as a hostap. The problems began since >> ugrading from Feb 28th snapshot to April 10th (and higher). I have a >> Soekris 5501. I bought 2 different ral(4) PCI cards, one is a RT2661 >> and the other is a R

Re: soekris 5501, ral(4) and 4.5-current

2009-04-26 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2009-04-25, Tom wrote: >I have a ral(4) acting as a hostap. The problems began since > ugrading from Feb 28th snapshot to April 10th (and higher). I have a > Soekris 5501. I bought 2 different ral(4) PCI cards, one is a RT2661 > and the other is a RT2860 (Planex GW-DS3300N). The RT2661 actu

Re: soekris 5501, ral(4) and 4.5-current

2009-04-26 Thread Tom
2009/4/25 FRLinux : > On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 11:17 PM, Jochem Kossen > wrote: >> Interesting, I've got exactly the same problem with an rt2860. I >> thought it was just bad hardware (suspecting the rt2860), or >> temperature issues, and pulled out the card. The machine's been >> rock-solid since

Re: soekris 5501, ral(4) and 4.5-current

2009-04-25 Thread Markus Hennecke
FRLinux wrote: On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 11:17 PM, Jochem Kossen wrote: Interesting, I've got exactly the same problem with an rt2860. I thought it was just bad hardware (suspecting the rt2860), or temperature issues, and pulled out the card. The machine's been rock-solid since (d'oh). For me e

Re: soekris 5501, ral(4) and 4.5-current

2009-04-25 Thread Lars Kotthoff
Same problem here with an RT2860. Lars

Re: soekris 5501, ral(4) and 4.5-current

2009-04-25 Thread FRLinux
On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 11:17 PM, Jochem Kossen wrote: > Interesting, I've got exactly the same problem with an rt2860. I > thought it was just bad hardware (suspecting the rt2860), or > temperature issues, and pulled out the card. The machine's been > rock-solid since (d'oh). For me eworks, snap

Re: soekris 5501, ral(4) and 4.5-current

2009-04-25 Thread Jochem Kossen
On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 10:02:06PM +0100, Tom wrote: > Hi, > >I have a ral(4) acting as a hostap. The problems began since > ugrading from Feb 28th snapshot to April 10th (and higher). I have a > Soekris 5501. I bought 2 different ral(4) PCI cards, one is a RT2661 > and the other is a RT2860 (

soekris 5501, ral(4) and 4.5-current

2009-04-25 Thread Tom
Hi, I have a ral(4) acting as a hostap. The problems began since ugrading from Feb 28th snapshot to April 10th (and higher). I have a Soekris 5501. I bought 2 different ral(4) PCI cards, one is a RT2661 and the other is a RT2860 (Planex GW-DS3300N). The RT2661 actually lasts longer than the RT2