Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Puzzling behaviour in zpools

2013-03-06 Thread Jim Klimov
On 2013-03-04 20:54, Jan Owoc wrote: For the 4 TB disks there is only 1 12 disk vdev so 10 data disks, 2 parity disks, not 4. Your zpool status showed 2x 6-disk vdevs... This brings up an interesting question to contemplate: with the same capacity but doubled performance one can make 2x6-disk

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] multiple IP addresses, same NIC

2013-03-06 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (openindiana)
> From: Robbie Crash [mailto:sardonic.smi...@gmail.com] > > If you're not accessing clients on the remote 192.168.1.0 subnet, why are > you adding the second network? > > Why are you not handling this on the router instead of the client? Static > routes on a client are bad mojo. It's the router's

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Puzzling behaviour in zpools

2013-03-06 Thread Jim Klimov
On 2013-03-06 13:21, Jim Klimov wrote: https://blogs.oracle.com/ahl/entry/triple_parity_raid_z And the resulting scientific article: http://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=1670144 Did you think and consider the trade-offs like these? If yes, what was your educated conclusion and why? //Jim __

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] multiple IP addresses, same NIC

2013-03-06 Thread Jim Klimov
Got several questions at once: 1) Why not use VNICs to avoid the MAC-related problem altogether? 2) Can you run the VPN client on the client computer so that it "has" an IP address of the corporate net and cares not about the home IP routing? It can have routes to other corporate nets via

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] multiple IP addresses, same NIC

2013-03-06 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (openindiana)
> From: Jim Klimov [mailto:jimkli...@cos.ru] > > 1) Why not use VNICs to avoid the MAC-related problem altogether? Ye... That did it. Problem solved, thank you. I have never used VNIC before ... it took very little googling to figure out what you were talking about, figure out how to use i

[OpenIndiana-discuss] intel 10G nic on OI

2013-03-06 Thread Randy S
Hi all, I'm looking to test an intel 10G nic on oi 151a7. The type is : Intel® Ethernet Converged Network Adapter X520-DA2 This is a dual nic. After installation and booting the OI box, the nic is nowhere to be found. dladm show-link only gives me: LINKCLASS MTUSTATEBRIDGE

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] intel 10G nic on OI

2013-03-06 Thread Rich
I'd expect it to Just Work with the ixgbe drivers in OI - I know the X520-T2 does. What happens if you ifconfig ixgbe0 plumb? - Rich On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 9:35 AM, Randy S wrote: > > Hi all, > > I'm looking to test an intel 10G nic on oi 151a7. The type is : Intel® > Ethernet Converged Networ

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] intel 10G nic on OI

2013-03-06 Thread Udo Grabowski (IMK)
On 06/03/2013 15:35, Randy S wrote: Hi all, I'm looking to test an intel 10G nic on oi 151a7. The type is : Intel® Ethernet Converged Network Adapter X520-DA2 This is a dual nic. After installation and booting the OI box, the nic is nowhere to be found. dladm show-link only gives me: LINK

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] intel 10G nic on OI

2013-03-06 Thread Randy S
Thanks for the speedy replies. I will answer all in this message. Suggestion 1: ifconfig ixgbe0 plumb -->gives -->ifconfig: cannot plumb ixgbe0: Could not open DLPI link Suggestion 2: dladm show-phys LINK MEDIASTATE SPEED DUPLEXDEVICE igb0 Ethernet

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] intel 10G nic on OI

2013-03-06 Thread Udo Grabowski (IMK)
On 06/03/2013 16:27, Randy S wrote: Thanks for the speedy replies. I will answer all in this message. Suggestion 1: ifconfig ixgbe0 plumb -->gives -->ifconfig: cannot plumb ixgbe0: Could not open DLPI link Suggestion 2: dladm show-phys LINK MEDIASTATE SPEED DU

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] cp -p problem: extend system attributes

2013-03-06 Thread Marcel Telka
On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 11:46:39AM +0100, Carsten Grzemba wrote: > The problem is only with the spares attribute, so you need a file with the > spares attribut set, eg.: > > grzemba@oi-kvm:~$ ls -/c xscreensaver.sav > -rw-r--r-- 1 grzemba staff 7276 Feb 25 2010 xscreensaver.sav > {-s} >

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] intel 10G nic on OI

2013-03-06 Thread Randy S
Hi, prtconf -v | grep ixgb ==> nothing, no output Dmesg and messages give the following: ixgbe: [ID 611667 kern.warning] WARNING: ixgbe0: Failed to map device registers When the system is booted I also get the following message in the console: Notice: unsupported 64-bit prefetch memory on pci

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] intel 10G nic on OI

2013-03-06 Thread Udo Grabowski (IMK)
On 06/03/2013 16:56, Randy S wrote: prtconf -v | grep ixgb ==> nothing, no output You have to search for the 8086,10fb part Dmesg and messages give the following: ixgbe: [ID 611667 kern.warning] WARNING: ixgbe0: Failed to map device registers When the system is booted I also get the fo

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] intel 10G nic on OI

2013-03-06 Thread Randy S
Thanks for the suggestion. The difference of the two systems is that the working system is OI 151a5 with a Tyan main board and the not working config is oi151a7 an Intel mainboard. Also on the oi151a7 the scanpci does recognize the nics: scanpci -v | grep Intel : Intel Corporation 82599EB 10-

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] intel 10G nic on OI

2013-03-06 Thread Udo Grabowski (IMK)
On 06/03/2013 17:12, Randy S wrote: > scanpci -v | grep Intel : Intel Corporation 82599EB 10-Gigabit SFI/SFP+ > Network Connection CardVendor 0x8086 card 0x0003 (Intel Corporation, > Ethernet Server Adapter X520-2) This looks like it's misidentifying the proper subsys SUBSYS_00028086 as SUBSYS_0

[OpenIndiana-discuss] what a slow system

2013-03-06 Thread Apostolos Syropoulos
 Hello,  A friend of mine installed Solaris 11.1 and he noticed that his system needs an unusual amount of time to shutdown. According to https://forums.oracle.com/forums/thread.jspa?threadID=2497052&tstart=0 Solaris 11 has become Slowaris again :-( I guess that's a benefit of closing source...

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] multiple IP addresses, same NIC

2013-03-06 Thread Robbie Crash
On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 7:25 AM, Edward Ned Harvey (openindiana) < openindi...@nedharvey.com> wrote: > > > The problem is at the remote side. If they have a huge internal corporate > network that happens to include 192.168.10.x/24 and 192.168.1.x/24 ... When > I VPN to them and my LAN is 192.168.1

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] intel 10G nic on OI

2013-03-06 Thread dormitionsk...@hotmail.com
Did you reboot the machine twice? I put an additional nic in one of our servers the other day. The first time I booted, it was nowhere to be found. I shut it down. I was thinking about putting in a different card, but something told me to start the machine back up. I did, and -- what do you

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] It was so easy... Re: xvnc-inetd only accepting one connection in total?? Huh??

2013-03-06 Thread Hans J. Albertsson
Persistence: That's a choice: you either get a dynamic and least-preconfigured system or you get a system with persistent displays, a fixed set of displays per user, and each display number tied to a specific user. You might as well require all users to do the ssh tunnel trick. For the display

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] multiple IP addresses, same NIC

2013-03-06 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (openindiana)
> From: Robbie Crash [mailto:sardonic.smi...@gmail.com] > > > The problem is at the remote side. If they have a huge internal corporate > > network that happens to include 192.168.10.x/24 and 192.168.1.x/24 ... > When > > I VPN to them and my LAN is 192.168.1.x/24, I have a subnet that overlaps >

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] multiple IP addresses, same NIC

2013-03-06 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (openindiana)
> From: Robbie Crash [mailto:sardonic.smi...@gmail.com] > > This is something that should be handled at the router, not at the client > in software. It turns out, I reached a conclusion with the NAT possibility. In pfsense, you can NAT traffic before it goes across an openvpn, but you can't NAT

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] what a slow system

2013-03-06 Thread Ron Dawson
Interesting. I wonder how OI 151a7 would compare to Solaris 11.1 on his older hardware? I have Solaris 11.1 installed on one of our servers and have not noticed any of these issues, but this is a newish Sun-Oracle box with 48 GB RAM and I installed it from scratch to 11.1 so it's not a good c

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] multiple IP addresses, same NIC

2013-03-06 Thread Reginald Beardsley
How about summarizing on the wiki? --- On Wed, 3/6/13, Edward Ned Harvey (openindiana) wrote: > From: Edward Ned Harvey (openindiana) > Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] multiple IP addresses, same NIC > To: "Discussion list for OpenIndiana" > Date: Wednesday, March 6, 2013, 1:56 PM > > From

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] intel 10G nic on OI

2013-03-06 Thread Randy S
Hi, Already tried that several times. maybe sombody can advise me a 10Gb intel nic of which you are sure that it will work in OI151a7? Hope to hear some suggestions. Thanks. R > From: dormitionsk...@hotmail.com > Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2013 09:51:04 -0700 > To: openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] multiple IP addresses, same NIC

2013-03-06 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (openindiana)
> From: Reginald Beardsley [mailto:pulask...@yahoo.com] > Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 3:34 PM > > How about summarizing on the wiki? I'm in favor, but in this case, I don't think there's anything to summarize ... Here is the summary: sudo dladm create-vnic -l e1000g0 vnic0 sudo ipadm creat

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] multiple IP addresses, same NIC

2013-03-06 Thread Reginald Beardsley
It's the 'how to do foo' part that matters. Almost all the information is out there (all if you include the source). It's the finding part that is more difficult. What I'm suggesting is summarizing in the title and intro paragraph how you were viewing the problem when you started followed by a

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] cp -p problem: extend system attributes

2013-03-06 Thread Carsten Grzemba
Am 06.03.13 schrieb Marcel Telka : > On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 11:46:39AM +0100, Carsten Grzemba wrote: > > The problem is only with the spares attribute, so you need a file with the > > spares attribut set, eg.: > > > > grzemba@oi-kvm:~$ ls -/c xscreensaver.sav > > -rw-r--r-- 1 grzemba staff 727