Re: What's wrong with httpd-1.3.x and suexec?

2007-11-06 Thread Chris Cappuccio
suexec is supported out of the box just chmod u+s /usr/sbin/suexec, set User and Group attributes under your VirtualHost containers, and you're done. Bibby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, all. > > I want to recompile httpd-1.3.x(shipped in base system) to support suexec, > i followed this unoffici

Re: Problem with xl interfaces

2007-11-06 Thread Chris Cappuccio
If you didn't submit a bug report, your keyboard issue probably didn't get any attention. Unfortunately, since its old and rare hardware (I don't think very many UMC chipset 486 boards are still around), it's not very likely that you will get much traction on this. The xl card issues are probably

Re: Can't get OpenVPN working

2007-11-06 Thread Chris Cappuccio
This really isn't the place to come for help with OpenVPN. I've gotten OpenVPN to work on OpenBSD using the regular install instructions on the OpenVPN web site, but there's nothing pretty about it. If all your clients and servers are OpenBSD machines, you can use ipsecctl/ipsec.conf to configure

Re: Clamav

2007-11-06 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Juan Miscaro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > You recommend a production server to be running -current? > > Poll: who here is doing that? > I do. This is not to say that you can't be bitten by -current, particularly after a hackathon, or some major commit. But current as of today is stable. As o

Re: detecting bad disks

2007-11-08 Thread Chris Cappuccio
All drives develop read errors over time. When you write to these blocks, it may automatically remap them and the errors disappear. Just because you get some read errors doesn't meant the drive is necessarily about to die. But if you develop new bad blocks with any frequency, you might want to r

Re: uvm_fault crash on fresh 4.2

2007-11-13 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Jeff Quast [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Nov 12, 2007 7:25 PM, Nick Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I just installed an old compaq desktop that I intend to use as a > > Stopped at pmap_enter+0xaf:movl0(%edx,%eax,4),%eax > > ddb> trace > > pmap_enter(d69c7a2c, 1c0220

Re: Hardware for PF - more general questions

2007-11-15 Thread Chris Cappuccio
> Depends which routes you take. You probably want 1GB if you receive > full routes. Given there's no cisco tax on RAM here, this is quite > viable. :-) > here's my view of full routes w/1GB of RAM and 4.2: 24164 root 20 8344K 8752K sleeppoll 13:00 0.00% bgpd 15092 _bgpd

Re: Fibre card recomendation

2007-11-15 Thread Chris Cappuccio
maybe this is what you are looking for: http://www.small-tree.com/Six_Port_SFP_PCI_e_Gigabit_Ethernet_Server_p/peg6sfp.htm it uses supported intel controller chips. Huncar, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello > > Could someone possible recommend me a good stable (not too expensive) gigabit

Re: Excess interrupts using ALTQ

2007-11-29 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Try a single processor kernel instead of the MP kernel The MP kernel is just going to use more CPU time without giving you any benefit with today's implementation Fernando Braga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Nov 16, 2007 2:57 PM, Calomel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Doing a quick google sea

Re: OpenBSD 4.2 not booting on alix2c2

2007-11-29 Thread Chris Cappuccio
do you happen to have other CF cards you can test? and can you try testing this CF card on other machines? it should work without giving you the error that you're getting. [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello. I've installed OpenBSD 4.2 on a 512M CF for use with the alix2c2. > >

Re: Strange em(4) issues

2007-12-01 Thread Chris Cappuccio
i've got a pair of h8ssl-i boards that work fine at 133mhz. i have another set that i run at 66mhz, but only because that's the max the raid controller supports (some kind of LSI card. i like the areca better though) bge shows up as: bge0 at pci2 dev 3 function 0 "Broadcom BCM5704C" rev 0x10, B

Re: HP LaserJet P2015 on OpenBSD -- BEWARE

2007-12-16 Thread Chris Cappuccio
You must be kiddingBRscript is horrible. I can't print more then 15 pages of the SAME postscript before it crashes Now that HP is joining this crowd, the world is a darker place. Greg Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Dec 11, 2007 9:06 AM, Matthew Szudzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: openbsd router hardware

2007-12-25 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Lars Nood??n [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > It's also rather difficult to find non-x86-based boards. I was also > reading about these ARM-based units, but haven't ordered samples: > http://www.embeddedarm.com/epc/prod_SBC.htm > Actually, the wireless guys have been pushing a variety of MIPS

Re: pf + wii

2007-12-25 Thread Chris Cappuccio
upnp is also necessary for other multiplayer games like xbox live. it's unfortunate, but true. Lord Sporkton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > my point was that its a possibility, as upnp support is not standard, > whether or not that is the issue at hand can be decided from game > documentation and

Re: 4.2-current throughput with pf enabled

2008-01-15 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Chris Cohen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I think my CPU is way too slow to be able to handle the GigE link and the > filter. Aren't there any tweaks for pf.conf/sysctl? > Your CPU only gets used for packets that you actually receive. Your performance between a gig card and a 100m card is probably

Re: Why do clients running BitTorrent make my router's latency go through the roof?

2008-01-15 Thread Chris Cappuccio
you keep saying that you aren't maxing out your bandwidth, but if you only have 512Kbps upstream, it would be very easy to do. do you have any idea how much upstream bandwidth you are using between all of your BT connections? Max Hayden Chiz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Jan 13, 2008 6:03 PM, Stu

Re: PERC 4/DI RAID controller on OBSD - best practice?

2008-01-15 Thread Chris Cappuccio
yeah, openbsd won't setup the RAID volumes, it will only alert you if they fail Matt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all, > > I got hold of an older Dell server with a PERC 4/DI raid controller, > including 2 SCSI disks. I found the docs over at Dell. > Am I right in understanding once I have my ar

Re: building a kernel for net4801 from dmassage

2008-01-16 Thread Chris Cappuccio
You can tweak this in boot.conf, it's not necessary to alter the kernel config. Piotrek Kapczuk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > 2008/1/16, Henning Brauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > * Lars Noodin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-01-15 17:42]: > > > What is recommended for using a second machine to compile a kern

Re: Performance Issues of Intel Quad Port NIC

2008-01-16 Thread Chris Cappuccio
GENERIC.MP uses APIC instead of PIC which Microsoft, among others, claims can handle a much higher interrupt load. I was fussing around to make APIC work on single processor kernels in my spare time, but I haven't gotten anywhere yet. What size packets were you using at 900Mbps? 1500 bytes? Thes

Re: brute force voip QoS

2008-01-23 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Just use the 'tos' tag in pf.conf to match against the IP tos field. Most equipment sets this to something predictable, like 0x68 for RTP and 0xb8 for SIP Just use tcpdump to see what your RTP traffic is tagged as, and also prioritize SIP above RTP. You could also try matching based on IP

ipsec.conf config for shrew.net client

2008-02-01 Thread Chris Cappuccio
does any have an example ipsec.conf config for a windows shrew.net ipsec client ? in particular, a roaming client? -- It is an old observation that the best writers sometimes disregard the rules of rhetoric. When they do, however, the reader will usually find in the sentence some compensating

Re: OpenBGP - Balancing between peers

2008-02-18 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Eduardo Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > For example, I have a certain traffic outgoing to AS 4230, it was > going via AS17379, and with localpref I could make it go via 18881. > > However, I need to balance it in the adequated ratio, say, make 40% of > outgoing traffic to 4230 go via 1881 whil

Re: man dhcpd.interfaces ?

2008-02-29 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Why use dhcpd.interfaces or flags at all? In current, and maybe even 4.2, dhcpd will detect interfaces automatically. Rod Whitworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Mon, 25 Feb 2008 15:43:55 +0100, Kasper Revsbech wrote: > > >Hi > >I have some problems with my dhcp server, and is trying to debug th

Re: kernel trap in 4.3

2008-03-14 Thread Chris Cappuccio
In cases where ACPI doesn't work, on some machines, the acpi information is faulty and openbsd has to work around it (like on some Intel branded motherboards.) On other machines, the acpi tables are valid but expose bugs in the openbsd parser. The first step towards resolution would be to run 'a

Re: Anone using A8V-VM mother board on OpenBSD 4.0/amd64 and getting proper sound output?

2007-01-04 Thread Chris Cappuccio
azalia seems to default to 50% volume for some reason on my nvidia chipset amd64 board. so, i actually have this in my rc.local at home: mixerctl -w outputs.mix0c=255,255 you could try turning all your outputs to max volume, since they all appear to be 50% or less. that way you could figure out

Re: jails in openbsd

2007-03-01 Thread Chris Cappuccio
openbsd supposedly runs great under xen 3 with hardware virtualization. i'll let you know after i get xen 3 installed on a pentium d 920 with some piece of shit OS running dom0. Joachim Schipper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 01:33:04PM -0500, Lars D. Nood?n wrote: > > I'd lik

Re: same version upgrade i386 to amd64 gotchas?

2007-03-01 Thread Chris Cappuccio
The fix was just to remove PAE support from the i386 kernel (until the bug is found). So, try copying the latest snapshot kernel to /bsd and reboot. Just grab it from the snapshots/i386 directory on the ftp server. Some system utilities were converted to interact with the kernel using sysctl, in

Re: slow dvd copy on 4.1

2007-03-12 Thread Chris Cappuccio
your dmesg is missing other interesting things like, your hard disk controller please post the full dmesg also, a dmesg from netbsd would be interesting alemao [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm copying some stuff from a dvd+rw and getting just about 4 MB/s. I can > set/tune something to increase this

Re: sk or em

2007-04-15 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Get a server board from Asus, Supermicro or Tyan that has dual on-board gigabit NICs. They will link back to the main bus with separate, PtP PCIe links to each NIC and you will have a screaming system. I use one NIC on an Asus P5MT-M connected to a vlan-capable switch for some higher volume route

Re: Recommendation for a UPS

2007-04-15 Thread Chris Cappuccio
If you want it to be manageable from the OS, then you will probably spend over $200 USD on an APC smart-ups or other manufacturer's equivalent. If you don't care, then just get the one with the largest rating of backup current/ backup time, in the $100 range. Expect to replace the battery within

Re: Sending mail from rc.local

2007-04-15 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Mathieu Sauve-Frankel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > if [ -x /root/reboot_notification ]; then > > You probably want to use -f here, not -x. man test. > No, if he's trying to execute it on the next line, then testing for the execute bit is the proper thing to do.

Re: OpenBSD/alpha Status

2007-04-15 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Don't lament, 1. There is a potential fix for "the alpha bug" coming up 2. The cats boards are junk, you didn't want them anyways, As reported by miod@ "Make it clear that it was the hardware which turned out to be unreliable, not the software (and after having a cats board catch fire here, I da

Re: verifying ntp via GPS configuration?

2007-04-15 Thread Chris Cappuccio
James Hartley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Do you have any other ideas? Thanks. Some receivers I've tried work at 9600 instead of 4800...

Re: shutdown gets stuck at `syncing discs...'

2007-04-26 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Han Boetes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Chris Cappuccio wrote: > > You have both IDE disks on the same IDE channel which is > > problematic. Set both IDE disks to 'master' and put them on > > separate IDE channels. > > Cheers, what a difference! > > Not

Re: Quad ethernet card

2007-06-06 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Claudio Jeker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Sis(4) is plaing in the same league as rl(4). It works fine and I never > had porblems with it but I would never use it in a router with high > performance needs. No, the interface on sis is not as bad as the old rl chips. Also, the 83816 sis supports i

Re: revenge of stupid vlan questions

2007-06-06 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Jon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Incidentally, it was the vlan(4) man page that gave me the idea to > set the mtu to 1518: > > "Some Ethernet chips will either discard or truncate Ethernet frames > that are larger than 1514 bytes. This causes a problem as 802.1Q > tagged frames can be up to 1518 by

Re: Quad ethernet card

2007-06-07 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Henning Brauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > int mitigation has always made quite some difference, but now it is even > more, I agree. > I could never see a difference on Soekris boxes with a 400 us delay in if_sis in earlier OpenBSD versions. But I never tried higher delays than that. > nonth

Re: How get IMPS/2 mouse to work with X

2007-06-14 Thread Chris Cappuccio
You probably need ZAxisMapping to use the scroll wheel Here's what I do (wsmouse abstracts usb/ps2/etc types): Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Mouse0" Driver "mouse" Option "Protocol" "wsmouse" Option "Device" "/dev/wsmouse" Option "Z

Re: Intel 975X Express Chipset supported?

2007-06-30 Thread Chris Cappuccio
The 965 works fine for me. I use the pci-e slot with an 8x raid controller instead of a 16x video card. The CPU is the cheapest 512k cache celeron D that I could find, they are really fast and around $40-$50. Juan Miscaro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is the Intel 975X Express Chipset supported by

Re: Setting up a virtual hosting machine w. SSH/SFTP accounts - pitfalls/experiences?

2007-06-30 Thread Chris Cappuccio
I've found that most clients don't need or expect to login to a web server. The handful of people that do can be given their own dedicated server to use or something like that. For the rest, just give each domain name/user their own httpd instance running with its own config, its own unix user, an

Re: Soekris net5501 IPsec performance?

2007-07-02 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Christian Weisgerber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > So... > Has anybody checked how much traffic you can push through a net5501 > serving as an IPsec gateway? > There are plenty of examples of people running the openssl benchmark routine. > Has anybody tried a vpn1411 in a net5501 yet? > It alrea

Re: Soekris net5501 IPsec performance?

2007-07-03 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Christian Weisgerber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > As reported ad nauseum, the vpn1411 doesn't work reliably in earlier > Soekrises. Whether this still applies to the net5501 is a valid > question. > The only common piece between the 4501 and the 4801 was the ethernet chip. Everything else was d

Re: Setting up a virtual hosting machine w. SSH/SFTP accounts - pitfalls/experiences?

2007-07-08 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Stuart Henderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Or use different ports and proxy them based on host headers rather > than burning IP addresses (for some RIR you are expected not to use > IP addresses for non-SSL virtual web hosting). > > I haven't checked, but hoststated should be able to do this.

Re: books.html out of date?

2007-07-10 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Alexander Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is books.html falling behind? Yes > ... or is the OpenBSD/amazon association for specific ISBN's? No If you can update the URLs, or have other books to add, you should email a diff -u to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- "The lessons of history teach us - if they

Re: Problem with VLANs

2007-08-03 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Stuart Henderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > case SIOCSIFMTU: > - if (ifr->ifr_mtu > ETHERMTU || ifr->ifr_mtu < ETHERMIN) > + if (ifr->ifr_mtu > ETHERMTU + ETHER_VLAN_ENCAP_LEN || > + ifr->ifr_mtu < ETHERMIN) > error = EINVAL;

Re: Intel Core 2 - errata pulled?!?

2007-08-07 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Toni Mueller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Leaving these aside, I just discovered that the i386 compatibility page > does apparently not list _any_ current intel CPUs (eg. "Pentium D"), > and the question about whether recent Xeons still classify as Xeon in > this list has been raised. They are al

Re: vlan on vr: one way traffic trouble

2007-08-20 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Jacob Yocom-Piatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > on the same interface but HTTP connections traversing vr0->vlan0 hang > while similar connections going vlan0->vr0 work fine. the firewall plugs > vr0: flags=8943 mtu 1500 > vlan0: flags=8843 mtu 1496 You need a newer if_vr driver that supports IFCAP

Re: 10G cards for 4.2

2007-08-20 Thread Chris Cappuccio
These cards are in the $5000 range and if you are lighting up fiber then you need some xenpaks that start around $1000 to $15000 ea. (If you want to light up strands from, say, Lansing to Ann Arbor, you would be using the $15000 part at each end, one with a 60 mile rating anyways) Before you go

Re: setting dscp or tos bits

2007-08-21 Thread Chris Cappuccio
On a related note, I work with some equipment that uses TOS values and some that uses DSCP. When you see a TOS value in tcpdump (0x68 for instance) just divide by 4 to get the DSCP (and throw away any remainder.) The DSCP value uses the same field in the IP packet as TOS, but ignores the last bit

saving records of pf state creation/deletion

2007-08-24 Thread Chris Cappuccio
is there a tool out there that saves records off pfsync for later analysis? (my particular case is to figure out who was spamming behind nat, but i'm sure there are many other uses for something like this)

touch screens

2007-09-24 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Does anyone have any recommendations on 7" or smaller touch screens that have a USB input ? I want something preferrably under or around $100... I want to mount it on a car dash.

Re: touch screens

2007-09-25 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Well, I don't need scaling support out of the box, I just want something cheap. If it takes a little bit of work to make it happen, that's no problem. I had a hard time finding the listed LG monitor, and the Hantouch stuff is not cheap. Joerg Zinke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > from: http://www.

Re: Anyone using Accoom or SBE T1 cards?

2007-10-17 Thread Chris Cappuccio
The SBE cards work fine with our current driver. And there is a new driver written by David Boggs (who designed the cards) that has more features and more troubleshooting capabilities. Of course you only get packet mode, you can't use it with Asterisk or Callweaver or something like that. Joe Gi

Re: Cyrus IMAP performance problems [Long]

2007-10-17 Thread Chris Cappuccio
dovecot works really well for me on openbsd. i've only used it with maildir format but with a bit of attention to the documentation and mail list gave me every bit of information i could possibly use and the performance is simply EXCELLENT compared to courier (or especially uw-imap.) Samuel Mo?u

Re: recording streams with OpenBSD

2006-06-14 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Check out http://www.nmedia.net/~chris/mp3ivo/ I did this a while ago when I got tired of missing my favorite radio shows. There's also a web front end there for easily playing stuff that you record. It's all driven by cron and very, very basic. Bryan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Does anyone ha

Re: News From HiFn

2006-06-30 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Nick Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Done, but I've left their ranking as "unfriendly" on the front page > because they've given no apology and they still seem to be shady. > No worries, I just got word that they'll send a prostitute over to your house to fix that right up.

Re: Patent jeopardizes IETF syslog standard

2006-07-03 Thread Chris Cappuccio
J.C. Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > This sucks. It's no different than what Cisco did with their HSRP patent > to try to kill off VRRP. The Huawei IPR claim to the IETF is nearly > identical to the crap Cisco put out years ago in their IPR claim. > It's funny how these Chinese guys like to

Re: 3.9 + ath....panic fixed in -current and can it run G band yet as well ?

2006-07-05 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Allie Daneman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > is why I bought this card ;) Should I shutup and upgrade to -current and/or > will G band > be supported (maybe 4.0) ? > > ath0 at pci0 dev 15 function 0 "Atheros AR5212" rev 0x01: irq 11 > ath0: AR5213 5.9 phy 4.3 rf5112 3.6, FCC2A*, address 00:0b:6b:37:2

Re: CPU cache problem with 3.9 ?

2006-07-27 Thread Chris Cappuccio
i think memtest86 can test the cpu cache burn the iso and boot it up Xavier Mertens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > If I boot the old disk (obsd 3.5) it works!? > How can I check if the cache is ok or not? > > Xavier > -- > Free shell account on www.rootshell.be! > > On Tue, 25 Jul 2006, Steve Shock

Re: WPA support / creating a cf image

2006-08-04 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Jeff Quast [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I understand this is a problem of target systems translating C/H/S > values differently. There is no problem in dynamicly using OpenBSD's > idea of C/H/S values at build time. However, OpenBSD on two different > machines can provide completely different C/H/

Re: Slooow disk access SATA on 3.9

2006-08-10 Thread Chris Cappuccio
your dmesg shows that pciide doesn't attach to your SATA controller and wd0 is attaching to an isa device. try a current snapshot Alan Pearson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all > > I'm running OpenBSD 3.9 X86 on an HP Proliant DL140 G2. > > The first problem I had was at install time, it would

Re: NFS over 2 PF firewalls with CARP/pfsync

2006-08-17 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Spruell, Darren-Perot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Unfortunately we only have one netapp and its live so > > experimenting is awkward. I was hoping I wasnt the > > first to try and do NFS across a redundant OpenBSD > > firewall. This is an internal firewall between > > departments not across th

Re: crypto: available ciphers

2006-08-18 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Plenty of algorithms that are used in OpenBSD and other free systems are patented. Who cares? Jacob Yocom-Piatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > i've seen a few posts on misc@ where ppl complain that "cipher X isn't > supported" when it comes to encryption on openbsd. the responses i have seen > from d

Re: Soekris

2006-08-30 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Nick Holland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Not really. > However a 2Mbps DSL line is not the fastest out there... a friend of > mine is griping about his 200MHz PPro (which will probably run circles > around the 4801) being unable to keep up with his 6Mbps DSL line with > PPPoE. I haven't inve

Re: contact info for PC Weasel?

2008-08-06 Thread Chris Cappuccio
spend your money on a motherboard with serial console. like a supermicro board or something. you'll be happier. James Hartley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Does anyone have any information on contacting/ordering a PC Weasel? > Their Website: > > http://www.realweasel.com/ > > ...is still up, but

Re: Originating large numbers of routes with bgpd

2008-05-12 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Plenty of people, including myself, are using bgpd to manage full route tables (> 230K routes, or even more these days) from multiple providers and/or to multiple customers and have been for years. Some people are using it at exchange points with dozens or hundreds of peers. At close to 5 year

Re: Originating large numbers of routes with bgpd

2008-05-12 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Well, bgpd has no problem handing out a full route table to many clients. If these are co-lo servers, wouldn't you just want to have one 'network inet static set { blah }' line and then add the 50K routes as static routes in the kernel? Peter Bristow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thanks for the re

Re: Solid State Disk

2008-05-23 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Stuart Henderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 2008-05-23, Marco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > My SSD 1 GB work very slow. > > > > /mnt/cdrom/tmp $ dd if=/dev/zero of=file.test count=1000 > > dd's default block size is not aligned with block sizes on the flash > eeprom, so you do a lot of unneces

Re: Strange routing issue

2008-06-11 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Try 4.3 as the bge driver has some fixes and people are using it in production now with lots of traffic. Joe Warren-Meeks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 11:37:52AM -0400, Marc-Andre Jutras wrote: > > I had mostly the same issue with my HP Proliant DL320 G5 with obsd 4.1 > >

Re: Solid State Hard Disk in OpenBSD

2008-06-16 Thread Chris Cappuccio
FWIW, here's what I get _with_ softupdates on a "Super Talent" FSD32GC35M (it's nowhere close to the Mtron): Version 1.03 --Sequential Output-- --Sequential Input- --Random- -Per Chr- --Block-- -Rewrite- -Per Chr- --Block-- --Seeks-- MachineSize K/sec %C

Re: strange network behaviour

2008-06-23 Thread Chris Cappuccio
this is a bug in the vr driver it's fixed in the current freebsd vr driver which people are attempting to port over Manuel Heckel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello everyone. > > I experience some strange network behaviour. My setup is as following: > * ALIX 2c3 hardware, connected to an adsl modem

Re: OT: cases for geode LX 800 board

2008-06-30 Thread Chris Cappuccio
buy one from the manufacturer of the board? Bryan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > For all of you who have the AMD Geode series boards... Where did you > get your cases? homemade? custom ordered? I bought the LX800 board, > but I think to realize that it would need a case. OR a power supply. > > I

Re: Thinkpad + Audio

2008-07-03 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Gonzalo Lionel Rodriguez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > or are you saying the audio is contiuously messed up after changing > > tabs in firefox? > > > No, a moment of silence. > > Any idea to fix the problem? > I have a T42 with less RAM and a slower CPU. FWIW, this does not occur for m

ifstated recipe for down -> up

2008-07-07 Thread Chris Cappuccio
does anyone have an ifstated.conf that will turn an interface 'up' when it goes down ? i seem to be unable to put together any working combination of commands to do this. i always end up with something that either does nothing, or constantly runs 'ifconfig if up' in a fit of sheer insanity

Re: Low priority or real coders

2006-09-15 Thread Chris Cappuccio
It's pretty funny that it's taken this long for another religious discussion on text editors to pop up on misc. With all the faith, I would have expected it more often. My faith in the non-Improved vi is reinforced every time I see someone using vim with color syntax highlighting. Highlighting

Re: Low priority or real coders

2006-09-15 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Nick Holland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Take the time to learn real vi. You might just like it. vi is on every > Unix machine...it's like notepad in windows or edlin in MSDOS, you need to Nah, it's ed that's like edlin

Re: Low priority or real coders

2006-09-16 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Marc Espie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Some of us learned to use color to read things faster. > I've learned to read C very quickly without color. I just find color distracting... I know one person who uses color highlighting has a hard time reading code without it so I consider it a handicap in

Re: upgrading without physical access

2006-09-22 Thread Chris Cappuccio
doing it all in one step is trivial. Bernd Schoeller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Fri, 22 Sep 2006 08:44:30 +0200, Christopher Vance <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > >It might not be the 'right' way to do things, but I've had no trouble > >upgrading machines remotely. YMMV, depending on ho

Re: persistent fsck error on newly newfs'ed filesystem [BLK(S) MISSING IN BIT MAPS]

2006-10-10 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Well, by putting the swap partition at the end of the disk rather than the beginning, you make it slow, much slower. openbsd/i386 allows you to start the swap partition at the very beginning of the disk, before the / partition. As far as why this is happening, I remember persistent errors like th

Re: OSPFd, CARP and pfsync

2006-10-10 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Ronnie Garcia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Will pfsync just handle the split sessions happily ? Will it handle the > load for, say, 10k pps ? > with a soekris net4501? no with a 500mhz celeron or higher? yes -- "Do you even send e-mails?" "I told you, I'm from the Wild West. I write by hand.

Re: tar question

2006-10-31 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Mike Spenard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > After tar has finished writing to the tape device is there > a way to see how large the finished tar on tape is? > > Also, is there a way to monitor the transfer rate to the > tape device? dd gives you both of these pieces of information. just pipe tar thr

Re: OSFPd : MTU problems... is this possible to ignore it as in foundry ?

2006-11-29 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Esben Norby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > This makes no sense imho, this mtu should be 1500, as the mtu of a vlan > interface is 1500. The mtu of a q-in-q interface should also be 1500. > OpenBSD has no concept of q-in-q like it does for a single tag (IFCAP_VLAN_MTU), so you would really want to

flashdist-20050601 for OpenBSD 3.7

2005-06-02 Thread Chris Cappuccio
http://www.nmedia.net/~chris/soekris/ Here is a new release that works on both OpenBSD 3.7 and OpenBSD-current as of June 1st (and should work on 3.6 with one or two minor adjustments of the packaging list) Now that I finally plugged in my net4801, I was able to test and fix the stupid problem wi

Re: Openbgpd & kernel tuning

2006-03-08 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Marcel Prisi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I read some old threads about too small tcp.sendspace / tcp.recvspace in > 3.4 time that used to hit performance so I thought it would be useful. > These settings only affect TCP sessions that connect directly to that system. In other words, they don't

Re: Recommendations for an OpenBSD-based Backup Solution

2006-03-20 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Check out Box Backup, it has win2k and linux clients Failing that, "Karen's Replicator" and a Samba server seem to work for windoze clients Obi Okeke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > An appeal to the Gods of OpenBSD! Let me write up > front that I am most grateful for all that the OpenBSD > project ha

Re: generic driver inclusion

2006-04-11 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Compile your own amd64 kernel with clcs enabled (copy the clcs and audio at clcs lines from i386 GENERIC) Test it, see if it work as well in amd64 mode as it does in i386 mode If so, file a PR or talk to someone who can enable clcs in amd64 GENERIC Tim Leslie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm inter

Re: HP DX2000?

2006-04-19 Thread Chris Cappuccio
the chances of a plain jane, old celeron box not being supported are pretty slim Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Anybody running OpenBSD on a HP DX2000 who can share results? > > A cheap microtower Celeron w/PATA, happens to be what the client has to spare, > I'm hoping there are no hidden gotch

Re: OpenBGPd max-prefix

2006-05-01 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Sylvain Coutant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > well, your 2 plus the 5 from your other customers plus the > > $max-prefix > > The 5 is the $max_prefix. We have just only one BGP customer. Total is 7. I > should never have announced more than 7 routes in any case. > Is there any reason why you don

Re: quad de, flakiness with 3.9

2006-05-01 Thread Chris Cappuccio
David Terrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sat, Apr 29, 2006 at 02:54:06PM +0200, Martin Reindl wrote: > > > Any ideas? Simply bad hardware? This was working fine with 3.8 and > > > even a 3.9 snapshot from two months ago before the CDs arrived monday > > > and I did the upgrade. > > > > Give t

Re: openbsd, wrap, sis driver

2006-05-02 Thread Chris Cappuccio
The openbsd if_sis is a port of the freebsd driver, so you might be able to make the patch apply on openbsd. do you know what the patch actually does and if it is worth the time to try and apply to the openbsd driver? Wild Karl-Heinz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I was looking for performance on a w

Re: openbsd, wrap, sis driver

2006-05-02 Thread Chris Cappuccio
OpenBSD incorporated this patch quite some time ago. Wild Karl-Heinz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tuesday 02 May 2006 22:44, Chris Cappuccio wrote: > > > The openbsd if_sis is a port of the freebsd driver, so you might be able to > > make the patch apply on openbsd. do

Re: Recommended NIC: Gbit Realtek or 100Mbit 3Com/Intel

2006-05-05 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Henning Brauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > realtek gigE is easily better than 3com, but then, what is not? > I'd look for cheapish sk(4)s. there are some. they are pretty darn good. > funny, most of the cheapish sks i've run into are under the 3com/marvell label the prices of the realtek gigab

Re: Routing GigE with a full BGP table

2006-05-05 Thread Chris Cappuccio
claudio's dmesg indicated something like a 2.6ghz athlon 64 or opteron click modular router claims 435kpps on a pentium 3 700mhz, and if their forwarding engine code was reusable then it should be noteworthy that their license is also appropriate. click was ported to freebsd at one point, but not

Re: out of filehandles/ too many users/ mysql and apache problem

2006-05-05 Thread Chris Cappuccio
/etc/login.conf class daemon openfiles-cur John Brahy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > How do I increase my available filehandles? I tried sysctl > kern.maxfiles=32768 but it doesn't seem to help. > > The reason that i think I need to increase my filehandles is because I'm > averaging about 1200 simut

Re: NSTX: IP-over-DNS on *BSD?

2006-05-10 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Once you remove the #define MAX, it compiles out of the box Obviously the /dev/tap0 usage needs to be ported to if_tun or equivalent, and there appears to be some code in nstx_tuntap.c for that already, but the README says it's imcomplete I have found many airports that allow unrestricted DNS and

Re: Firefox keeps crashing

2006-05-11 Thread Chris Cappuccio
try a current snapshot with current firefox it's the most stable firefox that i've ever used on openbsd i can have a browser open with 15 tabs for weeks or months at a time and it rarely crashes, probably thanks to the numerous improvements made in firefox by ports folks who found many bugs (with

Re: Laptop recommendations

2006-05-11 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Karsten McMinn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > z60t here. as mentioned earlier no support for the intel HD audio, upek bio, > acpi, > atherors 5212, intel wifi, Ricoh 5C552 firewire, 5C822 SD reader or the > 915GM. > Needless to say i multiboot -current with debian. and yes, debian is a pita. > All >

Fast RAID configurations

2006-05-17 Thread Chris Cappuccio
What RAID configurations (controller model and disk) are fastest for people? I assume that ami or gdt controllers are preferred? Which LSI or other controller is fastest? What disks do you match up with it? How many transactions/sec (as you can see from 'iostat 1') or io/sec (as seen from bonni

Re: via vt6103 vlan support

2006-05-22 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Stuart Henderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 2006/05/22 05:39, Raja Subramanian wrote: > > The vlan(4) man page does not mention this chip. I googled, and > > grepped through /usr/src/sys, but could not arrive at a conclusion. > > "If the IFCAP_VLAN_MTU capability is set on a vlan parent, vlan

Re: Splitting xbaseXY.tgz - stupid idea?

2006-05-22 Thread Chris Cappuccio
What most ports (at least gd/php and maybe tk) need from X11 is nothing more than libfreetype My simple solution is to copy /usr/X11R6/lib/libfreetype.so.X.X from a box with X11 to the server without X11. Just copy it to /usr/local/lib and everything works. I mean, you could make libs into its o

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