Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Linux container, and plex?

2012-08-20 Thread Jonathan Adams
Illumos doesn't have Linux Branded Zones any more ... if you want to look into adding them back in you could have a look at: https://www.illumos.org/issues/104 or http://os-solaris.ru/en/lx-brand-dlya-openindiana-151a/ or you could do what I did and run a full KVM Linux machine on your server:

[OpenIndiana-discuss] illumos KMS Hackathon in Germany

2012-08-20 Thread raichoo
Hi everyone, For those of you who don't know: I've been working on a KMS port for illumos for quite some time now and made a lot of progress, but it's still far from being finished. Since the time I can invest in illumos is limited I wanted to ask for some help from you, my fellow hackers. What n

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] How to create a bootable USB stick on OI?

2012-08-20 Thread Jim Klimov
2012-08-19 20:05, Albert Lee wrote: cp whatever.img /boot/freedos.img mount -F pcfs -o loop /boot/freedos.img /mnt OT: Do we have the linux-style "mount -o loop" in OI? Cool if so! Worthy RFE if actually not... ;) I got too used to the inconvenient Solaris method of doing this: mount -F pcfs

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] How to create a bootable USB stick on OI?

2012-08-20 Thread Udo Grabowski (IMK)
On 20/08/2012 13:44, Jim Klimov wrote: OT: Do we have the linux-style "mount -o loop" in OI? This is what the current mount man page says: For file system types that support it, a file can be mounted directly as a file system by specifying the full path to the file as the specia

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] illumos KMS Hackathon in Germany

2012-08-20 Thread Lou Picciano
Hello raichoo! Hmm... Your idea is intriguing. I will be 'in the area' in Oct, with a window at roughly Oct 19-22. I would have been flying over(!) Bielefeld, but perhaps stopping in might be a better idea? I might be your weakest hacker, but couldn't agree with you more on: Let's get t

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] illumos KMS Hackathon in Germany

2012-08-20 Thread raichoo
On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 2:26 PM, Lou Picciano wrote: > > Hello raichoo! > > > Hmm... Your idea is intriguing. I will be 'in the area' in Oct, with a > window at roughly Oct 19-22. I would have been flying over(!) Bielefeld, > but perhaps stopping in might be a better idea? > That would be great,

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] How to create a bootable USB stick on OI?

2012-08-20 Thread Gary Mills
On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 12:05:08PM -0400, Albert Lee wrote: > On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 1:37 PM, Gary Mills wrote: > > Has anybody figured out how to do this? I need to update the BIOS on > > a system with a Tyan motherboard. Tyan support sent me an EXE file > > and a BAT file along with the BIOS

[OpenIndiana-discuss] SSDs for ZFS Pool?

2012-08-20 Thread Sebastian Gabler
Hi, I was asked to set up a pool for storing oracle datafiles. The databases are for test purpose, so that there is no ultra-high resiliency required. There is however the requirement to have really good read I/Os, and there is a comparably low budget available. I thought of using NFS4, or A

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] SSDs for ZFS Pool?

2012-08-20 Thread Dan Swartzendruber
AFAIK, TRIM doesn't with with any flavor of ZFS yet. Also, if read IOPS is important, I'd prefer raid10 to raidz*. ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Development storage product on openindiana

2012-08-20 Thread Jan Owoc
Hi Alex, OpenIndiana is a distribution of software under a variety of licenses. Most of the licenses are "free software", that is the license gives you the freedom to redistribute commercially without telling or paying anyone. Some of the licenses may have special requirements when you do so, for

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] SSDs for ZFS Pool?

2012-08-20 Thread Sašo Kiselkov
On 08/20/2012 04:55 PM, Sebastian Gabler wrote: > Hi, > Questions: > > - I understand that TRIM will not work in any stripe set, be it parity > based or not, correct? Correct, Illumos has no TRIM support (yet). > - will heavy writes (such as transferring data from dumps, which will > happen rela

[OpenIndiana-discuss] 10GigE adapters for OI151a or later

2012-08-20 Thread Matt Elliott
Does anyone have a system with working 10GigE adapters? I tried a Myricom 10G-PCIE2-8C2-2S+E and I get the following error when the system boots or I try and plumb the device. myri10ge: WARNING: myri10ge0: handoff failed (ff0722487000 = 0x0) (Those number change each time) myri10ge: WARNI

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 10GigE adapters for OI151a or later

2012-08-20 Thread Rich
Intel's 10GbE NICs work (as I understand it), I'm using Solarflare 10GbE NICs (they provide a Solaris driver which works fine on OI 151a*). There are almost certainly others, but those are what I know of off the top of my head. - Rich On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 11:45 AM, Matt Elliott wrote: > Doe

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 10GigE adapters for OI151a or later

2012-08-20 Thread John McEntee
I use Intel's X520-DA2 fine on OI 148 with included driver. Haven't tested 151a yet. -Original Message- From: Rich [mailto:rerc...@acm.jhu.edu] Sent: 20 August 2012 16:57 To: Discussion list for OpenIndiana Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 10GigE adapters for OI151a or later Intel's 10

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] How to create a bootable USB stick on OI?

2012-08-20 Thread Jim Klimov
2012-08-20 18:37, Gary Mills пишет: What if I really do want to create a bootable USB stick. Is this possible on OI? I believe, in this case the stick's contents should look like a bootable device to the computer's BIOS. Usually this means that some program is available starting at sector zero

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Linux container, and plex?

2012-08-20 Thread Jim Klimov
2012-08-20 14:38, Jonathan Adams пишет: Illumos doesn't have Linux Branded Zones any more ... if you want to look into adding them back in you could have a look at: https://www.illumos.org/issues/104 or http://os-solaris.ru/en/lx-brand-dlya-openindiana-151a/ or you could do what I did and run

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 10GigE adapters for OI151a or later

2012-08-20 Thread ken mays
The Intel 82598/99-based and X520/X540 10Gbe PCIe network adapters are supported on oi_151a releases through an updated ixgbe driver. ~ Ken Mays From: Rich To: Discussion list for OpenIndiana Sent: Monday, August 20, 2012 11:57 AM Subject: Re: [OpenIndia

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Code Bounty (Active Directory Integration)

2012-08-20 Thread Gordon Ross
On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 4:55 AM, James Relph wrote: > Hi Gordon, > > > Apologies, missed this the other day. > > My advice would be to make it easier to use IDMU. The modifications > to AD to support IDMU are quite widely accepted these days, at least > in organizations that have both Windo

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Solaris privileges and seteuid()

2012-08-20 Thread Gordon Ross
On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 5:44 AM, Frank Lahm wrote: > 2012/8/17 James Relph : [...] >> >> Thanks very much for that confirmation, really doesn't seem obvious in a lot >> of the documentation! I don't have a system handy to test today (will do >> over the weekend) but I'll try and get a better id

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Linux container, and plex?

2012-08-20 Thread Jerry Kemp
For some reason, I had really thought that Plex was open source. I at least thought there were a Mac OS X version of it. Looking closer, I see that there are clients for different platforms, but the server piece is proprietary lunux software. I am glad I check out the home page before I stuck my

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Linux container, and plex?

2012-08-20 Thread Carl Brewer
On 21/08/2012 1:04 PM, Jerry Kemp wrote: For some reason, I had really thought that Plex was open source. I at least thought there were a Mac OS X version of it. Looking closer, I see that there are clients for different platforms, but the server piece is proprietary lunux software. I am glad

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Linux container, and plex?

2012-08-20 Thread Jerry Kemp
Hello Carl On 08/20/12 11:04 PM, Carl Brewer wrote: > > No, just Plex looks kinda cool, I'm sure xbmc would be just as nice - > ported to OS/OI at all? I don't know whether it has or hasn't. Please excuse me inviting myself to your discussion, I wish I had more to add, or share with you. Most

[OpenIndiana-discuss] OpenIndiana on HP Proliant (ML100 series) systems

2012-08-20 Thread Dave Koelmeyer
Hi All, Does anyone have any experience running OpenIndiana specifically on HP's ML100-series SMB servers? I've had a look at the servers page on the wiki, but doesn't look like anyone has tested it on these boxes yet. Cheers, Dave ___ OpenIndiana-discu

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] OpenIndiana on HP Proliant (ML100 series) systems

2012-08-20 Thread 村川 了
Hi, Dave I have been running OpenIndiana b151a on ML110G5 and ML110G6. I have no problem. But I don't use the internal RAID controller. Best Regards. Ryo On 2012/08/21, at 15:09, Dave Koelmeyer wrote: > Hi All, > > Does anyone have any experience running OpenIndiana specifically on HP's > ML1