Re: [pfSense Support] beep on ready suggestion

2005-09-29 Thread Oscar Forsström
I agree! That would be a great feature! Jonathan Woodard wrote: I don't exactly remember which version i started out with but many burned .iso's later we arrive at 0.85 and finally pfsense installed the first time without much of a problem. I wish to say congrats to the development people and

[pfSense Support] beep on ready suggestion

2005-09-29 Thread Jonathan Woodard
I don't exactly remember which version i started out with but many burned .iso's later we arrive at 0.85 and finally pfsense installed the first time without much of a problem. I wish to say congrats to the development people and the people in this mailing list as i have poured over the lists t

Re: [pfSense Support] Questions about Load Balancing

2005-09-29 Thread Bill Marquette
On 9/29/05, Wesley K. Joyce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey Moacry, do you notice if it appropriately distributes the load? > > I just had a thoughti, if I set the bandwith on the interface to the actual > broadband service rate as oppposed to NIC connection speed, would that affect > the load b

Re: [pfSense Support] Questions about Load Balancing

2005-09-29 Thread Ciro Rasmussen
Hello, I am going to try Pfsense next week, it sure will be a great product. Very nice work! I have been looking for something like this for a LONG time! You might see what Cyberoam is using, to get some ideas maybe. www.cyberoam.com. The software, not the CR series. It is based on Linux or a UN

RE: [pfSense Support] Questions about Load Balancing

2005-09-29 Thread Wesley K. Joyce
Hey Moacry, do you notice if it appropriately distributes the load? I just had a thoughti, if I set the bandwith on the interface to the actual broadband service rate as oppposed to NIC connection speed, would that affect the load balancing? From: Moacyr Leite

Re: [pfSense Support] Questions about Load Balancing

2005-09-29 Thread Bill Marquette
Or another suggestion, something that I would do here if my second connection wasn't 10x faster than the primary is to say send gaming out one link and send browsing out the other. :) --Bill On 9/29/05, Bill Marquette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Not unique, we just don't have an easy way to impl

Re: [pfSense Support] Questions about Load Balancing

2005-09-29 Thread Bill Marquette
Not unique, we just don't have an easy way to implement ratio based load balancing at this time. BTW, it'd be connection based anyway, not true bandwidth balancing. I'd recommend putting some clients on one connection, some on the other and manually balance the links using rules. --Bill On 9/29

Re: [pfSense Support] Traffic shaping. Parent Queue

2005-09-29 Thread Bill Marquette
Wrong. A parent queue denotes a child queue. Create 4 queues and assign your rules to the two child queues. Better yet, use the ezshaper wizard, it's there so you don't have to try and figure out how it all works. --Bill On 9/29/05, Audun Brekke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > There seems t

Re: [pfSense Support] Questions about Load Balancing

2005-09-29 Thread Moacyr Leite da Silva
Title: Re: [pfSense Support] Questions about Load Balancing Hi Wesley,   I have one box with 3 WAN using load balancing.   WAN ADSL 2MB WAN1 FR 1MB WAN2 FR 512K   We even dont have this issue now. But we had hard time with ftp-helper, I cant connect with any site. I have issues with HTTPS and

Re: [pfSense Support] dhcpclient Invalid lease option - ignoring offer

2005-09-29 Thread Jeff Quinonez
OK, more info... Did a fresh install of 85.6 and I get the same DHCP error. Basically it barfs on a DHCP offer option 15: Option 15: Domain Name = "domain_not_set.invalid" (from Ethereal sniff) And in the pfsense system log: dhclient[3538]: Bogus domain search list 15: domain_not_set.invalid (do

RE: [pfSense Support] Questions about Load Balancing

2005-09-29 Thread Wesley K. Joyce
Hi Scott, is there a solution to this? Am I unique in that I have multiple WAN connections of different capacities? Anyone have another solution? Thanks From: Scott Ullrich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thu 9/29/2005 7:20 PM To: support@pfsense.com Subjec

Re: [pfSense Support] Questions about Load Balancing

2005-09-29 Thread Scott Ullrich
Load balancing uses round robin. Scott On 9/29/05, Wesley K. Joyce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings, I have a Squid PROXY server that I want to use two DSL > connections that I have with. However, one of them is a 1 megabit > connection and the other is a 512kbps connections. Based on wh

RE: [pfSense Support] NIC issues

2005-09-29 Thread Fleming, John \(ZeroChaos\)
Btw the microcode is loaded via the option link0 which is passed to ifconfig. I'm not sure where that is set but a few grep for link0 in /etc/ should show you. -Original Message- From: J B [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2005 12:22 PM To: support@pfsense.com Subje

RE: [pfSense Support] Traffic shaping. Parent Queue

2005-09-29 Thread Espen Johansen
A little more info please.   Version: ? Did you set up defaults with the wizard ?   -lsf     From: Audun Brekke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 29. september 2005 23:57 To: support@pfsense.com Subject: [pfSense Support] Traffic shaping. Parent Queue   There seems to be

[pfSense Support] Traffic shaping. Parent Queue

2005-09-29 Thread Audun Brekke
There seems to be an error in the traffic shaping. When I set the queues manually it is not possible to set the parent queue. I can set the queue to be parent in the webui, but the queue don’t seem to be updated. I get an error like:   php: : There were error(s) loading the rules: /tm

[pfSense Support] Questions about Load Balancing

2005-09-29 Thread Wesley K. Joyce
Greetings, I have a Squid PROXY server that I want to use two DSL connections that I have with. However, one of them is a 1 megabit connection and the other is a 512kbps connections. Based on what I have read on the list, I am concerned that the load balancing algorithm will NOT distribute 2/3 an

RE: [pfSense Support] NIC issues

2005-09-29 Thread Fleming, John \(ZeroChaos\)
So what irqs are the 3com and Intel on? -Original Message- From: J B [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2005 2:53 PM To: support@pfsense.com Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] NIC issues The issue is the Intel Pro - not the 3C509 (I have to use this until the QFE card is

Re: [pfSense Support] NIC issues

2005-09-29 Thread Big Wave Dave
On 9/29/05, J B <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The issue is the Intel Pro - not the 3C509 (I have to use this until theQFE card is supported - because I only have 3 pci slots, and need 4interfaces) The 3C509 is an ISA card - and works just fineJB Which QFE card is not supported? Dave-- -

Re: [pfSense Support] NIC issues

2005-09-29 Thread J B
The issue is the Intel Pro - not the 3C509 (I have to use this until the QFE card is supported - because I only have 3 pci slots, and need 4 interfaces) The 3C509 is an ISA card - and works just fine JB On Thu, September 29, 2005 3:49 pm, Chris Buechler wrote: > Fleming, John (ZeroChaos) wrote:

Re: [pfSense Support] NIC issues

2005-09-29 Thread Chris Buechler
Fleming, John (ZeroChaos) wrote: 3c509 or 3c905? The 509 is an ISA card which means you need to run the 3com util 3c5x9cfg (I think that's what its called) to make sure you don't have any irq/io conflicts. might have jumpers on the card in lieu of that, a few of them did. Might also ha

Re: [pfSense Support] import monowall xml files

2005-09-29 Thread Scott Ullrich
And there was a few minor rule settings that you could set on m0n0 that doesn't work on pfS but everything else should be ok. So back to the convo before the reported broken-ness... I'd say we simply unset the traffic shaper configuration on import and convert proxy arp -> virtual ip's? Scott

Re: [pfSense Support] import monowall xml files

2005-09-29 Thread Bill Marquette
OK, I'm wrong, this works as advertised. --Bill On 9/29/05, Bill Marquette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This used to work, but our config has significantly diverged from > m0n0. I suspect if you used a config from where we forked it'd > probably work, but assuming m0n0 changed _anything_ in thei

RE: [pfSense Support] NIC issues

2005-09-29 Thread Fleming, John \(ZeroChaos\)
3c509 or 3c905? The 509 is an ISA card which means you need to run the 3com util 3c5x9cfg (I think that's what its called) to make sure you don't have any irq/io conflicts. 3c905 being PCI wouldn't have that issue. -Original Message- From: J B [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday,

Re: [pfSense Support] NIC issues

2005-09-29 Thread Scott Ullrich
No, it was missing a ] Thanks for the heads up! On 9/29/05, Dan Swartzendruber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 01:31 PM 9/29/2005, you wrote: > >Okay, try the newest /etc/inc/pfsense-utils.inc and add this tag to > > > > syntax error in your change. the ')' should be a ']' ? > > > > > > --

Re: [pfSense Support] NIC issues

2005-09-29 Thread Dan Swartzendruber
At 01:31 PM 9/29/2005, you wrote: Okay, try the newest /etc/inc/pfsense-utils.inc and add this tag to syntax error in your change. the ')' should be a ']' ? - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional com

Re: [pfSense Support] NIC issues

2005-09-29 Thread Scott Ullrich
Okay, try the newest /etc/inc/pfsense-utils.inc and add this tag to Scott On 9/29/05, Scott Ullrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Not easily. The code detects that you have a fxp driver and then > tries to init the code. I suppose we could add a tag to > or something... > > On 9/29/05, J B

Re: [pfSense Support] NIC issues

2005-09-29 Thread Scott Ullrich
Not easily. The code detects that you have a fxp driver and then tries to init the code. I suppose we could add a tag to or something... On 9/29/05, J B <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there anyway to turn off the microcode on a per/NIC basis? I only have > older Pro100 cards - (trying to recy

Re: [pfSense Support] NIC issues

2005-09-29 Thread J B
Is there anyway to turn off the microcode on a per/NIC basis? I only have older Pro100 cards - (trying to recycle some old equipment and make it usefull again) JB On Thu, September 29, 2005 1:14 pm, Scott Ullrich wrote: > I suspect the microcode is borking the NIC.Do you have a newer > NIC th

Re: [pfSense Support] NIC issues

2005-09-29 Thread Scott Ullrich
I suspect the microcode is borking the NIC.Do you have a newer NIC that you could try? I would rather not remove the microcode support as it works wonders for newer cards. Scott On 9/29/05, J B <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well - it keeps timing out, I wish I had the machine in front of m

Re: [pfSense Support] NIC issues

2005-09-29 Thread Dan Swartzendruber
At 01:12 PM 9/29/2005, you wrote: Well - it keeps timing out, I wish I had the machine in front of me so I could send the actual error - but it keeps saying that the microcoad load is timing out sounds like the nic is flaky. i'm running the same NIC on my pfsense (as the LAN) and it works fin

Re: [pfSense Support] NIC issues

2005-09-29 Thread J B
Well - it keeps timing out, I wish I had the machine in front of me so I could send the actual error - but it keeps saying that the microcoad load is timing out JB On Thu, September 29, 2005 1:08 pm, Dan Swartzendruber wrote: > At 12:48 PM 9/29/2005, you wrote: > >> yes - it shows up as fxp0 - bu

Re: [pfSense Support] NIC issues

2005-09-29 Thread Dan Swartzendruber
At 12:48 PM 9/29/2005, you wrote: yes - it shows up as fxp0 - but then I get errors loading microcode - and it just don't work on the network "gets errors". can you be more specific? - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [pfSense Support] NIC issues

2005-09-29 Thread J B
yes - it shows up as fxp0 - but then I get errors loading microcode - and it just don't work on the network JB On Thu, September 29, 2005 12:38 pm, Marc A. Volovic wrote: > Quoth J B: > > >> As for the Intel Pro - different system - that system I was using 1 >> Intel >> Pro 100 (stand alone), 1

Re: [pfSense Support] NIC issues

2005-09-29 Thread Scott Ullrich
On 9/29/05, J B <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > the freebsd device name is hme: I have added device hme and the kernel is currently compiling. Unless it errors out expect to see this in the next version. Scott - To unsubscribe, e-

Re: [pfSense Support] NIC issues

2005-09-29 Thread Marc A. Volovic
Quoth J B: > As for the Intel Pro - different system - that system I was using 1 Intel > Pro 100 (stand alone), 1 Linksys Fast eth (shows up as dc0) and a 3com 3c509 In my case, the device name is fxp -- ---MAV Marc A. Volovic [EMAIL PROTECTED] Swiftouch,

Re: [pfSense Support] NIC issues

2005-09-29 Thread J B
the freebsd device name is hme: The hme(4) driver supports the on-board Ethernet interfaces of many Sun UltraSPARC workstation and server models. Cards supported by the hme(4) driver include: * Sun PCI SunSwift Adapter * Sun SBus SunSwift Adapter .( hme. and .SUNW,hme.) *

Re: [pfSense Support] NIC issues

2005-09-29 Thread Marc A. Volovic
Quoth J B: > I'm having issues with the following NIC cards: > > Intel Pro 100 - recognized, but doesn't seem to work - used it as my LAN Am currently using a PRO 100 on a Routerboard 230. pfSense 81.4, currently. > interface - connected it back to back with another maching using a X-over > c

Re: [pfSense Support] LB and pre-emption on CARP?

2005-09-29 Thread Scott Ullrich
On 9/29/05, Frimmel, Ivan (ISS South Africa) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > 1) What does the load balancing option in CARP page do? It's a poor way of load balancing based on the HASH AFAIK. >From the manpage: net.inet.carp.arpbalance Balance local traffic using ARP. > 2) If load balancing

Re: [pfSense Support] NIC issues

2005-09-29 Thread Scott Ullrich
That NIC is not supported as far as I can tell. If you know the device name in freebsd please let me know.Try removing the quad port nic and I bet the single nic will work. Scott On 9/29/05, J B <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm having issues with the following NIC cards: > > Sun Quad Fast E

[pfSense Support] NIC issues

2005-09-29 Thread J B
I'm having issues with the following NIC cards: Sun Quad Fast Ethernet - not recognized Intel Pro 100 - recognized, but doesn't seem to work - used it as my LAN interface - connected it back to back with another maching using a X-over cable and configured both on the same net - couldn't access the

Re: [pfSense Support] import monowall xml files

2005-09-29 Thread Scott Ullrich
Yeah, I've been thinking about this for a bit and I'm starting to think we should just reject m0n0wall files. We've divulged from their codebase enough to warrant it, I think. Scott On 9/29/05, Jonathan Woodard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Scott Ullrich wrote: > > >We convert m0n0wall configur

Re: [pfSense Support] import monowall xml files

2005-09-29 Thread Jonathan Woodard
Scott Ullrich wrote: We convert m0n0wall configurations on import. We convert the tag names and remove the traffic shaper.But don't expect proxyarp and things of this nature to work. Scott On 9/29/05, Bill Marquette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This used to work, but our config has si

Re: [pfSense Support] CARP Master/Backup goes to INIT update

2005-09-29 Thread Scott Ullrich
Ahh yes. The DISABLE/ENABLE button needs to be updated. Good catch. I'll fix in a bit. Scott On 9/29/05, Frimmel, Ivan (ISS South Africa) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > HI > > > > I just did another update_file.sh .. and re-setup CARP. Doing a Reboot > brings CARP up into Master as expec

Re: [pfSense Support] import monowall xml files

2005-09-29 Thread Scott Ullrich
We convert m0n0wall configurations on import. We convert the tag names and remove the traffic shaper.But don't expect proxyarp and things of this nature to work. Scott On 9/29/05, Bill Marquette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This used to work, but our config has significantly diverged from

Re: [pfSense Support] 802.11q vlans

2005-09-29 Thread Dan Swartzendruber
At 10:48 AM 9/29/2005, you wrote: On 9/29/05, Dan Swartzendruber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i assumed he had all that correct, since he said > he could see the traffic going into the pfsense > port. i was going to ask the same question, > myself. this has to be a config problem, as i'm using

Re: [pfSense Support] 802.11q vlans

2005-09-29 Thread Bill Marquette
On 9/29/05, Dan Swartzendruber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i assumed he had all that correct, since he said > he could see the traffic going into the pfsense > port. i was going to ask the same question, > myself. this has to be a config problem, as i'm using this exact same setup. I agree, whi

RE: [pfSense Support] 050.2 CARP won't go Master or Backup

2005-09-29 Thread Frimmel, Ivan \(ISS South Africa\)
No, CARP is on LAN. -Original Message- From: Bill Marquette [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2005 4:22 PM To: support@pfsense.com Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] 050.2 CARP won't go Master or Backup On 9/29/05, Frimmel, Ivan (ISS South Africa) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wr

[pfSense Support] CARP Master/Backup goes to INIT update

2005-09-29 Thread Frimmel, Ivan \(ISS South Africa\)
HI   I just did another update_file.sh .. and re-setup CARP. Doing a Reboot brings CARP up into Master as expected ;)  ( I can’t turn on the slave to test if it is 100%.. but the behavior seems better) So this part seems fixed.   HOWEVER - It still insists on going back to INIT .. whe

Re: [pfSense Support] 802.11q vlans

2005-09-29 Thread Dan Swartzendruber
At 10:27 AM 9/29/2005, you wrote: Is the switch port configured for tagging, or did you configure it to allow vlans 1-4 to talk to port 2? The VLAN setup in pfSense utilises 802.1q tagging, enabling vlans on a port doesn't necessarily configure that port for tagged frames. --Bill On 9/29/05,

Re: [pfSense Support] import monowall xml files

2005-09-29 Thread Bill Marquette
This used to work, but our config has significantly diverged from m0n0. I suspect if you used a config from where we forked it'd probably work, but assuming m0n0 changed _anything_ in their config file since then, it's unlikely to convert over. I think we're at the point where either someone need

Re: [pfSense Support] 802.11q vlans

2005-09-29 Thread Bill Marquette
Is the switch port configured for tagging, or did you configure it to allow vlans 1-4 to talk to port 2? The VLAN setup in pfSense utilises 802.1q tagging, enabling vlans on a port doesn't necessarily configure that port for tagged frames. --Bill On 9/29/05, alan walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrot

Re: [pfSense Support] 050.2 CARP won't go Master or Backup

2005-09-29 Thread Bill Marquette
On 9/29/05, Frimmel, Ivan (ISS South Africa) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > HI > > Firstly I didn't have time yet to do another update_file.sh so the problem > may already be fixed.. but in the interim: > > After the update_file.sh I did yesterday morning .. I have an intermittent > issue which I t

Re: [pfSense Support] 1:1 NAT loopback

2005-09-29 Thread Bill Marquette
Well, it's not "supposed" to work. I'm still not sure how it was made to work in this fashion. But, I can offer one suggestion on a way that it might work. On the outbound NAT screen, you'll need to create a NAT bound to the LAN interface NATing everything from LAN destined for LAN to the LAN IP

RE: [pfSense Support] 802.11q vlans

2005-09-29 Thread Dan Swartzendruber
At 09:24 AM 9/29/2005, you wrote: > > Lan > | > | > Port2 on switch- > port 4 on switch vlan 3--

RE: [pfSense Support] 802.11q vlans

2005-09-29 Thread alan walters
> > Lan > | > | > Port2 on switch- > port 4 on switch vlan 3--win XP >

RE: [pfSense Support] import monowall xml files

2005-09-29 Thread Gary Buckmaster
No, m0n0wall config files are not compatible with pfSense anymore. Fortunately, unless you have a massively complex configuration, it should be reasonably straightforward to set up your pfSense box to work as your m0n0wall did without too much drama. -Gary -Original Message- From: Jonatha

Re: [pfSense Support] 802.11q vlans

2005-09-29 Thread Dan Swartzendruber
At 05:28 AM 9/29/2005, you wrote: This might be off topic but I am flummoxed by the problem so I thought I would ask.     Configuration   Pfsense   Lan –with 3 vlans and lan as parent.   Switch with vlan 1 through to 4 enabled   Port 2 is setup on switch with all vlans and is plugged into lan on

[pfSense Support] 802.11q vlans

2005-09-29 Thread alan walters
This might be off topic but I am flummoxed by the problem so I thought I would ask.     Configuration   Pfsense   Lan –with 3 vlans and lan as parent.   Switch with vlan 1 through to 4 enabled   Port 2 is setup on switch with all vlans and is plugged into lan on pfsense.   Then

[pfSense Support] LB and pre-emption on CARP?

2005-09-29 Thread Frimmel, Ivan \(ISS South Africa\)
HI   The setup: Router2 – Secondary PPPoe WAN - 172.16.24.125 -               |           | - Virtual 172.16.24.124 Router1 – Primary   | PPPoe WAN - 17

RE: [pfSense Support] 050.2 CARP won't go Master or Backup

2005-09-29 Thread Frimmel, Ivan \(ISS South Africa\)
HI Firstly I didn't have time yet to do another update_file.sh so the problem may already be fixed.. but in the interim: After the update_file.sh I did yesterday morning .. I have an intermittent issue which I think is also related.. ng0 goes down, AND stays down, even after reboots. Doing an