Re: QEMU CPU cores not showing up

2013-11-15 Thread InterNetX - Robert Garrett
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Then as Stated you are already vulnerable to much more than interrupt remapping will fix. So dont worry about it. On 11/14/2013 06:00 PM, Giancarlo Razzolini wrote: Em 14-11-2013 14:18, InterNetX - Robert Garrett escreveu: The issue you outlined

Re: interruptions

2013-11-15 Thread Alexandre Ratchov
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 12:35:22AM +0400, Alexander Pakhomov wrote: dd unenc sp: sys 17% int 9% 164 MB/s dd_unenc_mp 30 sys 50 int 200 MB/s this roughly shows that a lot of CPUs time is wasted in interrupts in the MP case, probably spinning to grab the kernel_lock held by the other CPU.

Re: Dual booting OpenBSD and Windows 8.1

2013-11-15 Thread Marc Espie
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 07:39:41AM +0100, Tomas Bodzar wrote: On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 6:01 AM, za...@gmx.com wrote: Hi I was thinking of dual booting OpenBSd and Windows 8.1. Has anyone managed to do that? I suppose I would have to install Windows first, and then OpenBSD. Does the

Migrating users from one machine to another

2013-11-15 Thread John Tate
I want to migrate users from one machine to another, I was hoping someone had a script. I basically want to copy every user with a UID = 1000 and their password to the new system. I have copied their home directories with rsync, so it would be good if it could also chmod the permissions back. --

Re: BGP changes to support CARP better

2013-11-15 Thread Andy
On 12/11/13 05:48, Chris Cappuccio wrote: Adam Thompson [athom...@athompso.net] wrote: Well, you could - perhaps - flip this on its head. Instead of changing BGP, what about forcing one router to be the master (via advbase/advskew), advertising a lower BGP preference (probably by using both

Re: QEMU CPU cores not showing up

2013-11-15 Thread Duncan Patton a Campbell
On Thu, 14 Nov 2013 09:51:04 -0700 Theo de Raadt dera...@cvs.openbsd.org wrote: Then we'll be not be hearing from you again, I assume. I am not putting up with this bulling shit. :) -- Bruno Delbono | Cognitive Researcher Doubtless. Dhu - Human Behavioural Project | Real

Re: Dual booting OpenBSD and Windows 8.1

2013-11-15 Thread Dmitrij D. Czarkoff
Marc Espie said: On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 07:39:41AM +0100, Tomas Bodzar wrote: On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 6:01 AM, za...@gmx.com wrote: Hi I was thinking of dual booting OpenBSd and Windows 8.1. Has anyone managed to do that? I suppose I would have to install Windows first, and

Re: Dual booting OpenBSD and Windows 8.1

2013-11-15 Thread Tomas Bodzar
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 10:47 AM, Marc Espie es...@nerim.net wrote: On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 07:39:41AM +0100, Tomas Bodzar wrote: On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 6:01 AM, za...@gmx.com wrote: Hi I was thinking of dual booting OpenBSd and Windows 8.1. Has anyone managed to do that? I

Re: Dual booting OpenBSD and Windows 8.1

2013-11-15 Thread Dmitrij D. Czarkoff
Dmitrij D. Czarkoff said: Did you actually read that ? notice how it stops with Windows Vista/7 ? I was planning to send a diff - I dualboot OpenBSD and Windows 8.1, and all the steps to set it up are the same. The only thing to keep in mind about Windows 8+ is that it initializes graphics

Re: Migrating users from one machine to another

2013-11-15 Thread Nick Holland
On 11/15/13 05:10, John Tate wrote: I want to migrate users from one machine to another, I was hoping someone had a script. I basically want to copy every user with a UID = 1000 and their password to the new system. I have copied their home directories with rsync, so it would be good if it

Re: Dual booting OpenBSD and Windows 8.1

2013-11-15 Thread Marc Espie
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 01:31:49PM +0100, Tomas Bodzar wrote: On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 10:47 AM, Marc Espie [1]es...@nerim.net wrote: On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 07:39:41AM +0100, Tomas Bodzar wrote: On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 6:01 AM, [2]za...@gmx.com wrote: Hi

Re: Dual booting OpenBSD and Windows 8.1

2013-11-15 Thread Dmitrij D. Czarkoff
Marc Espie said: You could point the guy at the FAQ, with caveats since the FAQ *doesn't cover his specific case*. But your way of phrasing your answer is not a polite way to put it, and it's completely unjustified ! FAQ never covers one's specific case - it covers general case and has to be

Re: Dual booting OpenBSD and Windows 8.1

2013-11-15 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2013 Nov 15 (Fri) at 07:01:35 +0100 (+0100), Dmitrij D. Czarkoff wrote: :I see no way to defend OP against lack of proper research allegation. It would be nice though, if people would stop actively being dicks. -- Anybody who doesn't cut his speed at the sight of a police car is probably

Re: Dual booting OpenBSD and Windows 8.1

2013-11-15 Thread Dmitrij D. Czarkoff
Peter Hessler said: On 2013 Nov 15 (Fri) at 07:01:35 +0100 (+0100), Dmitrij D. Czarkoff wrote: :I see no way to defend OP against lack of proper research allegation. It would be nice though, if people would stop actively being dicks. When I only came to OpenBSD, my dislike for being

Re: Dual booting OpenBSD and Windows 8.1

2013-11-15 Thread latincom
On Thu, November 14, 2013 10:01 pm, Dmitrij D. Czarkoff wrote: Marc Espie said: You could point the guy at the FAQ, with caveats since the FAQ *doesn't cover his specific case*. But your way of phrasing your answer is not a polite way to put it, and it's completely unjustified ! FAQ never

Re: Dual booting OpenBSD and Windows 8.1

2013-11-15 Thread Kirill Bychkov
On Fri, November 15, 2013 10:01, Dmitrij D. Czarkoff wrote: Marc Espie said: You could point the guy at the FAQ, with caveats since the FAQ *doesn't cover his specific case*. But your way of phrasing your answer is not a polite way to put it, and it's completely unjustified ! FAQ never

Re: Dual booting OpenBSD and Windows 8.1

2013-11-15 Thread Marc Espie
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 07:01:35AM +0100, Dmitrij D. Czarkoff wrote: Marc Espie said: You could point the guy at the FAQ, with caveats since the FAQ *doesn't cover his specific case*. But your way of phrasing your answer is not a polite way to put it, and it's completely unjustified !

Re: BGP changes to support CARP better

2013-11-15 Thread Adam Thompson
On 13-11-15 04:17 AM, Andy wrote: On 12/11/13 05:48, Chris Cappuccio wrote: Two BGP sessions from different IPs (no CARP) BGP next-hop pointing to CARP-protected IP Hi Chris, This sounds good.. Could you clarify further? I can clarify for him, see below. (Apologies if he's already done it

Re: Dual booting OpenBSD and Windows 8.1

2013-11-15 Thread Paul Irofti
Oh really ? you've never managed to put an OS out of commission by trying to multiboot ? you've never had a so-called install program just reclaim all of your hard-drive ? esp. with Windows where it can be *very* tiresome and difficult to track all the pieces you need to reinstall

Re: Dual booting OpenBSD and Windows 8.1

2013-11-15 Thread Dmitrij D. Czarkoff
Kirill Bychkov said: I can't agree with that. You can test something not in FAQ if you are sure it will make no harm to your system. Dance with bootloaders and partition managers could lead to catastrophe if you make an error. [snip] Keep in mind that potential risk boiled down to wasted

Re: BGP changes to support CARP better

2013-11-15 Thread Andy
You sir have just made my weekend! :) I thought that nexthop directive was a PF rule.. D'oh.. Clearly a long week ;) What you *might* have to do is use ifstated(8) to ensure that the LAN carp(4) interface always stays in sync with the WAN carp(4) interface. (i.e. router #1 being master for

Re: BGP changes to support CARP better

2013-11-15 Thread Adam Thompson
On 13-11-15 11:26 AM, Andy wrote: You sir have just made my weekend! :) I thought that nexthop directive was a PF rule.. D'oh.. Clearly a long week ;) What you *might* have to do is use ifstated(8) to ensure that the LAN carp(4) interface always stays in sync with the WAN carp(4)

Re: Dual booting OpenBSD and Windows 8.1

2013-11-15 Thread Dmitrij D. Czarkoff
Marc Espie said: Keep in mind that potential risk boiled down to wasted space on the hard drive, which could be easily reclaimed for OS the OP would prefer if dualboot was impossible. Oh really ? you've never managed to put an OS out of commission by trying to multiboot ? you've never

Re: BGP changes to support CARP better

2013-11-15 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Adam Thompson [athom...@athompso.net] wrote: What have I missed? (Or is this yet another breakdown in OpenBSD's documentation?) If you find a deficiency in the documentation, please submit a patch.

Re: QEMU CPU cores not showing up

2013-11-15 Thread Giancarlo Razzolini
Em 15-11-2013 06:20, InterNetX - Robert Garrett escreveu: Then as Stated you are already vulnerable to much more than interrupt remapping will fix. So dont worry about it. Well, I said I have it enabled on my BIOS. Me having a sriov enabled kernel and a sriov capable NIC is another history. I'm

xlock, turning off the monitor with -dpmsoff

2013-11-15 Thread bsdclubhouse
hi there, i tried to use 'xlock -dpmsoff 1' to turn off the monitor almost immediately. However, it doesn't work as expected. The manual page says that -dpmsoff expects 'seconds' as parameter, but the monitor will be turned off after about 30 seconds later. When I try 'xlock -dpmsoff 0', the

Re: xlock, turning off the monitor with -dpmsoff

2013-11-15 Thread alexey.kurin...@gmail.com
15.11.2013 23:09, bsdclubho...@gmail.com пишет: Hi. I cant help with xlock, cos not use it, but I always run xscreensaver and command xscreensaver-command -lock for locking and monitor turn off. xscreensaver-command -prefs show gui for configuration. Sorry, but can't help with monitor

Re: Migrating users from one machine to another

2013-11-15 Thread Jan Stary
On Nov 15 21:11:19, j...@johntate.org wrote: I want to migrate users from one machine to another, I was hoping someone had a script. I basically want to copy every user with a UID = 1000 and their password to the new system. I have copied their home directories with rsync, so it would be good

Intel Atom S1260 (SuperServer 5017A-EF)

2013-11-15 Thread Paul B. Henson
I'm looking at a supermicro SuperServer 5017A-EF for openbsd purposes, it's got an Intel atom S1260 SoC, Marvell 88SE9230 SATA, and i350AM2 dual gig interfaces. It looks like i350 support shipped in 5.2, and I'm pretty sure the Marvell chip is AHCI compliant, so I'd think that would be ok, but

Re: Migrating users from one machine to another

2013-11-15 Thread John Tate
That worked, easier than I thought. On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 11:42 PM, Nick Holland n...@holland-consulting.net wrote: On 11/15/13 05:10, John Tate wrote: I want to migrate users from one machine to another, I was hoping someone had a script. I basically want to copy every user with a UID =

Re: Intel Atom S1260 (SuperServer 5017A-EF)

2013-11-15 Thread Sebastian Benoit
Paul B. Henson(hen...@acm.org) on 2013.11.15 13:59:19 -0800: I'm looking at a supermicro SuperServer 5017A-EF for openbsd purposes, it's got an Intel atom S1260 SoC, Marvell 88SE9230 SATA, and i350AM2 dual gig interfaces. It looks like i350 support shipped in 5.2, and I'm pretty sure the

Re: Intel Atom S1260 (SuperServer 5017A-EF)

2013-11-15 Thread Paul B. Henson
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 11:25:50PM +0100, Sebastian Benoit wrote: Don't buy this one (yet). The Marvell 88SE9230 SATA does not work. i know cause i have one ;-) Arg, disappointing, but I'm glad I thought to check before buying :). Do you know if anybody's working on it? So much for standard

Is Soekris OpenBSD friendly?

2013-11-15 Thread SmithS
Greetings misc@. After coming across a link[1] to make an OpenBSD router using a Soekris device, I think I will make one. Does anyone else have this hardware and can verify all the components work? I think Intel NICs are good, but everything else? I have never heard of this brand before so I

Re: Is Soekris OpenBSD friendly?

2013-11-15 Thread Bryan Irvine
OpenBSD is listed under Software on the page you linked. As I understand it the people who developed CARP did it on Soekris hardware, and this demo was done using soekris 4801's. (but don't quote me on that, my memory is hazy).

Re: Is Soekris OpenBSD friendly?

2013-11-15 Thread Richard Toohey
On 11/16/13 13:03, SmithS wrote: Greetings misc@. After coming across a link[1] to make an OpenBSD router using a Soekris device, I think I will make one. Does anyone else have this hardware and can verify all the components work? I think Intel NICs are good, but everything else? I have never

Re: Is Soekris OpenBSD friendly?

2013-11-15 Thread jordon
I have an old net4511 running 5.4. It’s too old/slow to route but it’s too fun to not have running because how many other OS’es can run on a 486 100MHz with 32MB RAM? On Nov 15, 2013, at 6:03 PM, SmithS smit...@hush.ai wrote: Greetings misc@. After coming across a link[1] to make an

Re: Is Soekris OpenBSD friendly?

2013-11-15 Thread James Hartley
Learning to search the archives is a very useful skill: http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-miscw=2r=1s=soekrisq=b On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 6:03 PM, SmithS smit...@hush.ai wrote: Greetings misc@. After coming across a link[1] to make an OpenBSD router using a Soekris device, I think I will make one.

Re: Intel Atom S1260 (SuperServer 5017A-EF)

2013-11-15 Thread Paul B. Henson
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 11:25:50PM +0100, Sebastian Benoit wrote: Don't buy this one (yet). The Marvell 88SE9230 SATA does not work. i know cause i have one ;-) Hmm, looks like support was added in FreeBSD back in June 2012:

Re: Intel Atom S1260 (SuperServer 5017A-EF)

2013-11-15 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Paul B. Henson [hen...@acm.org] wrote: On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 11:25:50PM +0100, Sebastian Benoit wrote: Don't buy this one (yet). The Marvell 88SE9230 SATA does not work. i know cause i have one ;-) Hmm, looks like support was added in FreeBSD back in June 2012:

Re: Is Soekris OpenBSD friendly?

2013-11-15 Thread Johan Beisser
I'm not sure what you mean by too slow to route. I've a net4501 with 64mb of RAM that's handling all of my IP traffic at home. Biggest problem is swapping taking out available interrupts. Modern networks are actually just too fast for the hardware these days. It works fine for home stuff. On

Re: Is Soekris OpenBSD friendly?

2013-11-15 Thread jordon
A few years back I put m0n0wall (FreeBSD-based) on it, hooked it up to 2 machines (1 WAN, 1 LAN) and pushed a file through it. Its max bandwidth was well under my Internet connection speed. It was replaced with a net5501. On Nov 15, 2013, at 10:55 PM, Johan Beisser j...@caustic.org wrote:

Re: Is Soekris OpenBSD friendly?

2013-11-15 Thread Shawn K. Quinn
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013, at 10:55 PM, Johan Beisser wrote: I'm not sure what you mean by too slow to route. I've a net4501 with 64mb of RAM that's handling all of my IP traffic at home. Biggest problem is swapping taking out available interrupts. Back in the day I used full-size PCs with

Re: Is Soekris OpenBSD friendly?

2013-11-15 Thread Johan Beisser
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 9:00 PM, jordon open...@sirjorj.com wrote: A few years back I put m0n0wall (FreeBSD-based) on it, hooked it up to 2 machines (1 WAN, 1 LAN) and pushed a file through it. Its max bandwidth was well under my Internet connection speed. It was replaced with a net5501.