Re: Ethernet jumbo frames?

2007-12-29 Thread johan beisser
On Dec 29, 2007, at 10:41 PM, Girish Venkatachalam wrote: What on earth is this? http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/rhel-centos-debian-ubuntu-jumbo-frames-configuration/ Jumbo frames. Ethernet frames with more than 1500 bytes of payload/ larger MTU than 1500.. I was under the impression that E

Re: Ethernet jumbo frames?

2007-12-29 Thread Chris Kuethe
Yes, there's value in it. NFS can benefit greatly if you can stuff a single read/write block into a single ethernet frame (rather than splitting it across 3 or 4). It's also helpful for wringing maximum throughput out of your network at higher speeds. Think about the interrupt rate to send 1Gb/s wi

Re: UNIX way of undeleting files?

2007-12-29 Thread Antti Harri
On Sun, 30 Dec 2007, Girish Venkatachalam wrote: It is clear that it is impossible to undelete an FFS file. It isn't impossible, it's just not worth the effort because once the references to the data have been removed it's highly likely they will be allocated for another file again. Just cre

Re: Ethernet jumbo frames?

2007-12-29 Thread Darren Spruell
On Dec 29, 2007 11:41 PM, Girish Venkatachalam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What on earth is this? > > http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/rhel-centos-debian-ubuntu-jumbo-frames-configuration/ > > I was under the impression that Ethernet frames can never be more than > 1500 bytes. > > Or is it some kind o

Re: Ethernet jumbo frames?

2007-12-29 Thread Karthik Kumar
This should help you: http://sd.wareonearth.com/~phil/net/jumbo/ On Dec 30, 2007 12:11 PM, Girish Venkatachalam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What on earth is this? > > http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/rhel-centos-debian-ubuntu-jumbo-frames-configuration/ > > I was under the impression that Ethernet fr

Re: Ethernet jumbo frames?

2007-12-29 Thread Aaron Glenn
Jumbo frames are very real. A simple google search will enlighten you :) On 12/29/07, Girish Venkatachalam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What on earth is this? > > http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/rhel-centos-debian-ubuntu-jumbo-frames-configuration/ > > I was under the impression that Ethernet frames

User's Supplementary Documents

2007-12-29 Thread Karthik Kumar
Hi, The Makefile in /usr/share/doc/usd complains about missing or not installed documentation. I talked to a few people and they told me it was partly because of copyright reasons. Is that true? In case it was missing, a google for 02.learn yielded me this location: http://stuff.mit.edu/afs/athen

Ethernet jumbo frames?

2007-12-29 Thread Girish Venkatachalam
What on earth is this? http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/rhel-centos-debian-ubuntu-jumbo-frames-configuration/ I was under the impression that Ethernet frames can never be more than 1500 bytes. Or is it some kind of stupid linux hack? Or does it have any meaning? Is there real value in this? I don'

Re: process tree in openbsd.

2007-12-29 Thread badeguruji
for those who need. sorry if you do not. ~~aapka kalyan ho~~ - Original Message From: Diana Eichert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: misc@openbsd.org Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2007 11:39:05 PM Subject: Re: process tree in openbsd. On Sat, 29 Dec 2007, badegu

Re: process tree in openbsd.

2007-12-29 Thread Diana Eichert
On Sat, 29 Dec 2007, badeguruji wrote: i found this here: http://www.tonns.org/ptree/ thx. -BG What is the point to your post?

process tree in openbsd.

2007-12-29 Thread badeguruji
i found this here: http://www.tonns.org/ptree/ thx. -BG ~~Kalyan-mastu~~

Re: MSI K9N6GM vs. ASUS m2a-vm and 4.2

2007-12-29 Thread Pawel Veselov
Hi, Since I kinda needed a stable system, I switched to MSI K9N6GM, that has NVIDIA MCP61 chipset. It doesn't at all support AHCI (not that I can tell), but IDE access for SATA is supported in DMA mode (UDMA5). nfe interface also seems to be working. I get 70-80 MBps according to 'dd' (iostat o

Re: router/firewall PF

2007-12-29 Thread baldoni
>I'm looking for a basic router/firewall configuration http://home.nuug.no/~peter/pf/en/ Gian

Re: router/firewall PF

2007-12-29 Thread Daniel Ouellet
Beavis wrote: Just wanted to get some feedback on setting up pf(4) as a router/firewall only (no nat involved). I've been digging the list archive but most of the configurations on them has the a natted network. I'm looking for a basic router/firewall configuration. any help would be greatly a

router/firewall PF

2007-12-29 Thread Beavis
Just wanted to get some feedback on setting up pf(4) as a router/firewall only (no nat involved). I've been digging the list archive but most of the configurations on them has the a natted network. I'm looking for a basic router/firewall configuration. any help would be greatly appreciated. re

Re: UNIX way of undeleting files?

2007-12-29 Thread Girish Venkatachalam
On 02:34:15 Dec 30, Hannah Schroeter wrote: > > If you type rm foo and foo was the last link to the file (the underlying > inode) and there was no open file descriptor and no mapped memory > referring to the inode, either (I hope I've covered the important kinds > of references to inodes), the ino

Re: UNIX way of undeleting files?

2007-12-29 Thread Girish Venkatachalam
On 12:32:58 Dec 29, Unix Fan wrote: > From my understanding, restoring a file after deletion would be very > complicated because files aren't stored in a "sequential" fashion... > > > > When you delete a file, the inode for the file is removed.. (assuming there > wasn't another hard link to it

Hard Drive Speed

2007-12-29 Thread Dave Sorg
I have a 1TB hard drive in an external box. When I use USB 2.0 to write to it, I eventually get read/write errors. When I use USB 1, I don't. I know that my drive has a reported speed of 7200 rpm, but that it is generally advised to only run at 5400 rpm, and I believe that this is the problem. My

Re: UNIX way of undeleting files?

2007-12-29 Thread Hannah Schroeter
Hi! On Sat, Dec 29, 2007 at 07:16:11PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Now, I'm sure I'm interpreting the word "remove" improperly here. But not >to put too fine a point on it, the inode is removed? >Is it that link between the inod number and the file that is removed? >In this arena I am trul

Re: kernel/5690: system crash when running rtorrent

2007-12-29 Thread viq
On Sat, Dec 29, 2007 at 04:04:59AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip a lot of irrelevant stuff] > I hope you spend some attention to viq after he noticed the bug as well. Some more people need to send good bug reports, with trace data and such, for anyone to be able to find what's going on.

Re: UNIX way of undeleting files?

2007-12-29 Thread baldoni
Now, I'm sure I'm interpreting the word "remove" improperly here. But not to put too fine a point on it, the inode is removed? Is it that link between the inod number and the file that is removed? In this arena I am truly ignorant, but nonetheless not blissed. Gian

Re: backup firewall connectivity

2007-12-29 Thread Darren Spruell
On Dec 29, 2007 4:41 PM, Aaron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I also added in my aliases on the external interface (two less aliases > now), with the > prescribed 255.255.255.255 netmask. All of my aliases now have only > their address as the > broadcast address. I realize this is right using a /3

Re: backup firewall connectivity

2007-12-29 Thread Aaron
Darren Spruell wrote: On Dec 29, 2007 2:59 PM, Aaron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Otto Moerbeek wrote: I think your problem will be solved if you assign an alias in the 192.168.3.0 net to fxp0 and an alias in the 192.168.247.0 net to fxp3. Just like Henning already suggested. Henn

Re: backup firewall connectivity

2007-12-29 Thread Darren Spruell
On Dec 29, 2007 2:59 PM, Aaron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Otto Moerbeek wrote: > > I think your problem will be solved if you assign an alias in the > > 192.168.3.0 net to fxp0 and an alias in the 192.168.247.0 net to fxp3. > > Just like Henning already suggested. > Henning wrote: > > >that depen

Re: Embedding OpenBSD

2007-12-29 Thread Steve Shockley
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On the other hand, the stash of Compaq iPaqs I came across recently have built-in sound, a very capable built-in speaker, nearly silent in operation and are easy for Joe Average to understand. We've got enough we could even ship out a spare with the system for spare part

Re: openldap with dbv4 crash

2007-12-29 Thread Daniel
On Sat, 29 Dec 2007 13:41:06 -0600 Vijay Sankar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On December 29, 2007 11:23:19 am Daniel wrote: > > Hi (again, sorry, now with Subject)! > > > > Anyone experiencing or experienced segfaults with openldap using > > the bdb backed? I'm using -current ports tree, and built

Re: backup firewall connectivity

2007-12-29 Thread Aaron
Otto Moerbeek wrote: On Sat, Dec 29, 2007 at 01:30:23PM -0600, Aaron wrote: Darren Spruell wrote: On Dec 28, 2007 7:13 AM, Aaron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: main firewall Carp0: inet 192.168.3.65 255.255.255.224 192.168.3.95 vhid 1 carpdev fxp0 pass tester1 inet alias 192.168

Re: openldap with dbv4 crash

2007-12-29 Thread Vijay Sankar
On December 29, 2007 02:15:15 pm Daniel wrote: > On Sat, 29 Dec 2007 13:41:06 -0600 > > Vijay Sankar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On December 29, 2007 11:23:19 am Daniel wrote: > > > Hi (again, sorry, now with Subject)! > > > > > > Anyone experiencing or experienced segfaults with openldap using

Re: syslog-ng and isakmpd

2007-12-29 Thread Joachim Schipper
On Sat, Dec 29, 2007 at 02:17:03PM -0700, Brent Graveland wrote: > On 29-Dec-2007, at 13:49, Markus Wernig wrote: >> Hi all >> >> I have replaced syslogd with syslog-ng on my OBSD4.2 boxes (needed tcp, >> encryption and fifos). I have managed to mimick all traditional log >> behaviour (as per the d

Re: syslog-ng and isakmpd

2007-12-29 Thread Brent Graveland
On 29-Dec-2007, at 13:49, Markus Wernig wrote: Hi all I have replaced syslogd with syslog-ng on my OBSD4.2 boxes (needed tcp, encryption and fifos). I have managed to mimick all traditional log behaviour (as per the default syslogd config) with one exception: isakmpd will not log a single bit

syslog-ng and isakmpd

2007-12-29 Thread Markus Wernig
Hi all I have replaced syslogd with syslog-ng on my OBSD4.2 boxes (needed tcp, encryption and fifos). I have managed to mimick all traditional log behaviour (as per the default syslogd config) with one exception: isakmpd will not log a single bit into any facility. afaik isakmpd uses the daemon fa

Re: UNIX way of undeleting files?

2007-12-29 Thread Unix Fan
>From my understanding, restoring a file after deletion would be very >complicated because files aren't stored in a "sequential" fashion... When you delete a file, the inode for the file is removed.. (assuming there wasn't another hard link to it...)... That inode contained the only list of

Re: backup firewall connectivity

2007-12-29 Thread Aaron
Aaron wrote: Darren Spruell wrote: On Dec 28, 2007 7:13 AM, Aaron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: main firewall Carp0: inet 192.168.3.65 255.255.255.224 192.168.3.95 vhid 1 carpdev fxp0 pass tester1 inet alias 192.168.3.66 255.255.255.224 inet alias 192.168.3.67 255.255.255.224 Not to solut

Re: sparc on Tatung COMPstation U10

2007-12-29 Thread David Vasek
On Sat, 29 Dec 2007, Miod Vallat wrote: A friend of mine is moving out of town and has a couple Tatung COMPstations U10 in mint condition (they come with the original monitors , keyboards, and the mouses ) that can be mine for $10 a piece. He claims that he is running Debian sparc 64 (with X ) b

Re: backup firewall connectivity

2007-12-29 Thread Otto Moerbeek
On Sat, Dec 29, 2007 at 01:30:23PM -0600, Aaron wrote: > Darren Spruell wrote: >> On Dec 28, 2007 7:13 AM, Aaron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> main firewall Carp0: >>> inet 192.168.3.65 255.255.255.224 192.168.3.95 vhid 1 carpdev fxp0 pass >>> tester1 >>> inet alias 192.168.3.66 255.255.255

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2007-12-29 Thread Viva Models
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Re: openldap with dbv4 crash

2007-12-29 Thread Vijay Sankar
On December 29, 2007 11:23:19 am Daniel wrote: > Hi (again, sorry, now with Subject)! > > Anyone experiencing or experienced segfaults with openldap using the bdb > backed? I'm using -current ports tree, and built the > openldap-{client,server}, dbv4 and cyrus-sasl2 packages from there. > > I will

Re: backup firewall connectivity

2007-12-29 Thread Aaron
Darren Spruell wrote: On Dec 28, 2007 7:13 AM, Aaron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: main firewall Carp0: inet 192.168.3.65 255.255.255.224 192.168.3.95 vhid 1 carpdev fxp0 pass tester1 inet alias 192.168.3.66 255.255.255.224 inet alias 192.168.3.67 255.255.255.224 Not to solution your prob

openldap with dbv4 crash

2007-12-29 Thread Daniel
Hi (again, sorry, now with Subject)! Anyone experiencing or experienced segfaults with openldap using the bdb backed? I'm using -current ports tree, and built the openldap-{client,server}, dbv4 and cyrus-sasl2 packages from there. I will certanly provide much more info, I just want to know if the

Re: UNIX way of undeleting files?

2007-12-29 Thread Chris Kuethe
On Dec 29, 2007 9:56 AM, Girish Venkatachalam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just wondering if there was a way to undelete a file. > > I have never run into the situation so far (surprise, surprise) but I > sure will in future. dd, a hex editor and a love of jigsaw puzzles? maybe sysutils/sleuthkit

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2007-12-29 Thread Daniel
Hi! Anyone experiencing or experienced segfaults with openldap using the bdb backed? I'm using -current ports tree, and built the openldap-{client,server}, dbv4 and cyrus-sasl2 packages from there. I will certanly provide much more info, I just want to know if there are other people out there who

UNIX way of undeleting files?

2007-12-29 Thread Girish Venkatachalam
Just wondering if there was a way to undelete a file. I have never run into the situation so far (surprise, surprise) but I sure will in future. It is best to know. I saw something like this. $ grep -a -B[size before] -A[size after] 'text' /dev/[your_partition] I want something from the old sc

Re: UNIX way of undeleting files?

2007-12-29 Thread Markus Hennecke
Girish Venkatachalam schrieb: Just wondering if there was a way to undelete a file. Get it from your backup. No backup? Then it is gone. Best regards, Markus

Re: UNIX way of undeleting files?

2007-12-29 Thread Antti Harri
Restoring from backups. -- Antti Harri

Re: Embedding OpenBSD

2007-12-29 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sat, Dec 29, 2007 at 12:34:13AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Gary Baluha wrote: > > On Dec 27, 2007 10:41 PM, Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> You could have a "Please wait" light to be lit during the reboot. > > This is precisely why I asked this question, to make sure t

Re: ASUS m2a-vm and 4.2

2007-12-29 Thread Peter Strömberg
On 28 Dec 2007 at 21:29, Pawel Veselov wrote: > Hi, > > Just had some experience installing 4.2 on ASUS m2a-vm... Wasn't pleasant. Try -current, it will work better, with some gotchas thou. > 3Gbs drive shows max of 0.2MBs tranfer rate (according to iostat). My > old drive shows appx 30MB on ID

Re: What does this mean?

2007-12-29 Thread scott
Yes, but the third tab on your link clearly shows that 1 through 9 of the 10 worst (spamhaus definition) spammers (not spam origins) are non U.S. culprits -- Russian, Ukraine, Hong Kong, Russian, Australia, Russian, Russian, India, Ukraine and USA. -Original Message- From: Girish Venkatach

Re: Linus about C++

2007-12-29 Thread Tony Abernethy
L wrote: > "Oh, now I get it - computers are for people who can't learn > how to use > a pencil and paper." Actually quite the opposite. Computers are good for automating stuff. They work much much better when people know what they are doing rather than trying to substitute automation for compe

What does this mean?

2007-12-29 Thread Girish Venkatachalam
Check out http://www.spamhaus.org/statistics/countries.lasso There is USA right at the top head and shoulders above the rest. The way I look at it is this: 1) It takes a lot of talent/energy even to cause harm 2) Spammers may use cheap tools written by others but they are a powerful cartel v