Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Isolating networks for zones
On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 10:24:33AM +0100, carlopmart wrote: > I will try to explain something more. I need to build a complete > public dmz infrastructure using oi zones (if I can). OIhost is on > internal network without Internet access. On this host I have three > physical nics: > > a) e1000g0 --- Internal network > b) e1000g1 --- First public DMZ > c) e1000g2 --- Second public DMZ Are all these connected to the same broadcast domain? IOW, the same dumb switch/same VLAN? If so, then you'll have to do some packet filtering. If they are different ethernet segments, then you should not see the other traffic. Others have pointed out that you could use ip-type=shared. Jeff. -- The box said "Windows XP or better required". So I installed Linux. ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] development environment
On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 03:58:04PM -0500, Harry Putnam wrote: > Paolo Marcheschi writes: > > > Yes you can follow this guide: > > http://wiki.openindiana.org/oi/Building+with+oi-build > > > > Personally I created a zone in order to create an indipendent > > compilation environment. > > That guide looks like a lot more than what I was thinking of. Perhaps > you missed my comment in OP: > >> I don't mean developement of oi but just the ability to do general > >> software compiling. > > That guide appears to be aimed at those who want to build > experimental versions of OI. Is that the case? It sure is. I don't know of any package that makes it easier to install the usual development tools. Jeff. > > ___ > OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list > OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org > http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss -- Computer Science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes. - Edsger Dijkstra ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Problem with high cpu load (oi_151a)
I haven't read all of this thread, but it reminded me of this bug:
https://www.illumos.org/issues/1333
Jeff.
On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 06:31:42PM +0200, Gernot Wolf wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> sorry, I'm two days late, but here, as I promised, are the results
> of a rerun of the diagnostic commands I initially run as well as the
> dtrace commands you guys send me to troubleshoot my misbehaving
> system (see attachements).
>
> These are the results after I did
>
> #eeprom acpi-user-options=0x8
>
> and a subsequent reboot of my OI box. CPU load now is where it
> should be, and has remained there through several reboots of the
> system. The original problem never showed up again.
>
> I'm posting this just in case anyone is interested in comparing some
> of the numbers/infos.
>
> Once again, thanks to all who have contributed their help. I'm still
> positively surprised how quickly you guys reacted and solved my
> problem. You've been great! :)
>
> Regards,
> Gernot Wolf
> gernot@tintenfass:/root# ./dtrace_script
> dtrace: script './dtrace_script' matched 4 probes
> ^C
> CPU IDFUNCTION:NAME
> 0 2 :END DEVICE TIME (ns)
> heci0 27006
> i9151 27429
> uhci1 52216
>hci13940 64814
> uhci0 73509
> uhci3 80426
> ehci0 126846
> ehci1 126999
> uhci4 129084
> uhci2 131898
> e1000g0 220297
>pci-ide02304660
> gernot@tintenfass:~# dtrace -n 'sched:::off-cpu { @[execname]=count()}'
> dtrace: description 'sched:::off-cpu ' matched 3 probes
> ^C
>
> idmapd1
> in.routed 1
> inetd 1
> intrd 1
> ipmgmtd 1
> miniserv.pl 1
> sendmail 1
> sshd 1
> svc.startd1
> ttymon1
> automountd2
> fmd 2
> mdnsd 2
> sac 2
> gnome-power-mana 4
> devfsadm 5
> fsflush 9
> ntpd 9
> smbd 10
> gdm-simple-greet 17
> Xorg 18
> dtrace 20
> svc.configd 82
> nscd 84
> sched 2530
> gernot@tintenfass:~# dtrace -n 'syscall:::entry { @[execname]=count()}'
> dtrace: description 'syscall:::entry ' matched 234 probes
> ^C
>
> idmapd1
> inetd 1
> nscd 1
> svc.configd 1
> svc.startd1
> fmd 2
> gconfd-2 3
> at-spi-registryd 5
> mdnsd 6
> devfsadm 8
> sendmail 10
> smbd 10
> gnome-power-mana 14
> sshd 19
> metacity 23
> ntpd 45
> gdm-simple-greet116
> Xorg323
> dtr
Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Software contributions for openindiana
On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 05:30:43PM +0200, Paolo Marcheschi wrote: > Hi > I would like to add a software for DICOM Medical images, "DCMTK is a > collection of libraries and applications implementing large parts the > DICOM standard" It works fine on the openindiana platform. I compiled the > latest, correcting a simple error in one source. > > What is the procedure to have it included in a repository ? Cool! First things first, I would suggest that you join #oi-dev on IRC (on Freenode). The people there can you help with any issues you might have while building a package. We are making a unified build system for post-151 releases. Here are the instructions: http://wiki.openindiana.org/oi/Building+with+oi-build Jeff. -- Don't drink and derive. Alcohol and algebra don't mix. ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Repositories dev/dev-il - which is the main dev repository && sfe-encumbered - update fails
On Sat, Oct 15, 2011 at 10:50:37AM +0200, Ewald Ertl wrote: > Hello, > > I've a question regarding the actual development repository of OpenIndiana. > > There is the dev-il and the dev repository. My understanding was, that after > releasing Build151a and the > change to illumos would switch to dev as the repository and dev-il was just > an intermediate during the change. You are correct. /dev is what you should be using now. > But today I saw an Update in dev-il and dev didn't change. Do you know what changed? I'm pretty clueless about the sfe repos, so I'll leave it to someone else to answer. Jeff. -- Penguin : Linux version 2.6.39.1 on an x86_64 machine (42560.30 BogoMips). ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Howto proceed, when new to (openindiana) development
On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 04:55:55PM +0200, Per Sjoholm wrote: > On 10/12/2011 02:06 AM, Josef 'Jeff' Sipek wrote: > >On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 10:04:51AM +0200, Per Sjoholm wrote: > >>. > >>Suggestion on howto proceed > >Hello! > > > >We have a mailing list for development (oi-dev@...) and an IRC channel > >(#oi-dev on FreeNode). I strongly suggest that you go into the IRC channel > >since you'll get help there much more quickly. > > > >Regardless, OI is switching to a unified build system, called oi-build - > >yes, not very creative. There is a wiki page that describes how to get > >started with it: http://wiki.openindiana.org/oi/Building+with+oi-build > > > >Once you get the hang of the system, it's pretty easy to add new packages. > > > >Welcome aboard! > > > >Jeff. > > > Thanks > > Need help with 2 problem > pkg this version is excluded > Sun studio > > I created a oi-build zone > > And followed http://wiki.openindiana.org/oi/Building+with+oi-build > > zlogin oi-build > root@oi-build:~# history > 1 /usr/bin/pkg set-publisher -p http://pkg.openindiana.org/experimental/ > 2 /usr/bin/pkg set-publisher -P oi-experimental > 3 /usr/bin/pkg set-publisher --non-sticky openindiana.org > 4 /usr/bin/pkg image-update -v > pkg publisher > PUBLISHER TYPE STATUS URI > oi-experimental (preferred) origin online > http://pkg.openindiana.org/experimental/ > openindiana.org (non-sticky) origin online > http://pkg.openindiana.org/dev/ > sfe-encumberedorigin online > http://pkg.openindiana.org/sfe-encumbered/ > sfe origin online > http://pkg.openindiana.org/sfe/ Looks right. Sadly, /experimental is broken at the moment - we accidentally published a newer version of pkg(1) that depends on the new python in there ... but you can't install that python version before you upgrade your pkg(1). If you stick around #oi-dev, you should know more or less as soon as we fix it. Jeff. -- Defenestration n. (formal or joc.): The act of removing Windows from your computer in disgust, usually followed by the installation of Linux or some other Unix-like operating system. ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Howto proceed, when new to (openindiana) development
On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 10:04:51AM +0200, Per Sjoholm wrote: > Currently I'm running a centos 5 server. > > I have a spare machine that I have centos6(C6) and OpenIndiana 151a(oi). > This machine is replacing the current server and will have x TB of disk. > Thinking of 4-5 x WD RE4 2Tb/1TB to start with > > It's a mbr boot, NOT a EFI boot. > I'm also testing out GPT label disks. > 2 disks c2 80gb ata(mbr) and on c3 a 320GB sata(GPT). > oi on a c2 p2 > Created a zpool tank with one partition from c2 and c3. > tank kan be seen from C6 and from oi. > > Planning on changing to openindiana, primarily to get ZFS and zones. > > I run web,dns,dhcp, tftp, sendmail, torrents, fax(connected to sendmail), > backup and use a UPS > The new server is also handling backup and storage for clients. > > Does packages exist for > hylafax faxhttp://hylafax.sourceforge.net/ (not same as hylafax.org) > bacula backup http://www.bacula.org/ > nut upshttp://www.networkupstools.org/ > > > This means that I have to build a number of packages. > An idea was to build them as a package's to contribute. > > I'm new to solaris and experienced in computers and systems. > I have been running a development/system verification test lab with redundent > sunos blades. > > I have a lot to learn :) > I believe in just jumping in. > > Suggestion on howto proceed Hello! We have a mailing list for development (oi-dev@...) and an IRC channel (#oi-dev on FreeNode). I strongly suggest that you go into the IRC channel since you'll get help there much more quickly. Regardless, OI is switching to a unified build system, called oi-build - yes, not very creative. There is a wiki page that describes how to get started with it: http://wiki.openindiana.org/oi/Building+with+oi-build Once you get the hang of the system, it's pretty easy to add new packages. Welcome aboard! Jeff. -- UNIX is user-friendly ... it's just selective about who its friends are ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Help with website
On Sun, Oct 09, 2011 at 06:17:24PM +0200, Alexander Lesle wrote: > Hello LinuxBSDos.com and List, > > On Oktober, 09 2011, 17:59 wrote in [1]: > > > > Not all responses to questions in a forum will be of good quality. As in > > life, there will be good and not-so-good ones. It's the nature of things. > > Along the same lines, there will be "bad" questions, usually from noobs. > > That's were the community steps in, to help the noob move to the next > > step. > > > I do not have the final say on this, but my proposal with respects to the > > online presence of OI, is to retool the website, with an updated wiki, and > > a forum-like app for more formal question and answer sessions and general > > discussions. > > > We need to build a vibrant community where noobs and guru-level users can > > communicate freely > > I am with you with all your arguments but we have to wait to the > decision makers. Don't just "wait" - try something. The test forum that got set up is *something*. Not much is happenning there, and I want to play with it a bit more over the next couple of days. (The color scheme is a bit weird, but that's not important right now.) What I'm trying to say is...if you want to start a documentation project - just do it. OpenIndiana in a community project and so there are no "decision makers". In a way, everyone is a decision maker. So, if you want to do documentation, start collecting it. There's a lot out there. What wiki software ends up being used for it (if any) is not really relevant to the project start. Jeff. -- FORTUNE PROVIDES QUESTIONS FOR THE GREAT ANSWERS: #19 A: To be or not to be. Q: What is the square root of 4b^2? ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Help with website
On Sun, Oct 09, 2011 at 04:20:50PM +0200, Alexander Lesle wrote: > Hello List, > > my opinion is that when we want to get openindiana popular that we > need first a good documentation. Not only a good documentation for > geeks but rather also for endusers. I see no reason why the two projects can't happen at the same time. Writing good documentation takes time (especially if it is multilingual). It would be silly to postpone everything else just to have documentation first. > Look at Ubuntu for the last 3 years. In the meantime they had a good > documentation and a active community where you get help when you have > problems. And they offered it in several languages because not > everyone understand English so good that he understand the man-pages. When Ubuntu started off, they "inherited" a lot of good stuff from Debian. Perhaps we could use Sun's OpenSolaris documentation as a starting point? (Depends on the licensing, of course.) > The openindiana wiki is outdated and confused, so I play in the last > two weeks with www.dokuwiki.org. It can be set multilingual but my > knowledge about openindiana is "half-depth" because I play with it > until one year. The wiki software itself is fine. It's the content that is lacking. > When we find enough engaged guys who want to help to bring up a > multilanguage documentation I will have a look for some webspaces. I think, and I'm no expert, that the first step should be to have decent documentation in *one* language and then go on a translation rampage. Regardless, we need documentation. Jeff. -- Defenestration n. (formal or joc.): The act of removing Windows from your computer in disgust, usually followed by the installation of Linux or some other Unix-like operating system. ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Help with website
On Sat, Oct 08, 2011 at 06:35:57PM -0600, LinuxBSDos.com wrote: > >> As Bernd Helber remarked, forums can play a significant role in Linux > >> distributions, as they allow users to "have conversations". It would be > >> great if an initiative to create one for OI could be started. > > > > I agree that forums are more user-friendly when you're searching for > > an answer that already exists. However, I find mailing lists easier to > > interact with and reply to on a regular basis. I think the reason the > > OpenSolaris forums worked so well is that each forum also had a > > mailing list bridged with it, so you got the best of both worlds (easy > > search and easy participation). My request would be the the mailing > > lists not be dumped in favor of forums, but rather set up as another > > way of participating with the forums. > > I didn't call for abandoning the mailing list, rather for setting up > something that is more community-oriented. > > So, who's gonna make the decision? I think that having a bridge between the two would be great. Either way, we could set up some experimental thing and see if it works. Jeff. -- All parts should go together without forcing. You must remember that the parts you are reassembling were disassembled by you. Therefore, if you can’t get them together again, there must be a reason. By all means, do not use a hammer. — IBM Manual, 1925 ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Help with website
On Sat, Oct 08, 2011 at 05:20:21PM -0600, LinuxBSDos.com wrote: > So if you are still open to helping, that makes two persons who are ready > to help with a forum-type setting. Hey guys, can you hop onto IRC (#oi-dev on Freenode)? We can discuss the details there. Everyone agrees that OI's web presense is a bit...lacking. You seem motivated to do something about it, and I think that's great. We need to figure out what such a forum requires and then we can set you up with the resources you need. Jeff. -- What is the difference between Mechanical Engineers and Civil Engineers? Mechanical Engineers build weapons, Civil Engineers build targets. ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Help with website
I forgot to add... I generally search the web for "opensolaris" or "solaris 11" along with what I want to do. Sometimes, pre-osol ways of doing things still apply. Jeff. On Sat, Oct 08, 2011 at 02:32:59PM -0400, Josef 'Jeff' Sipek wrote: > On Sat, Oct 08, 2011 at 11:56:42AM -0600, LinuxBSDos.com wrote: > > Hi, > > > > There seems to be plenty of resources for devs, but very little for > > end-users, especially those new to the Solaris way of doing stuff. > > > > There is a general discussion list, but I think it would be better if all > > that discussion takes place in a forum-like setting, instead of via a > > mailing list. > > > > I can volunteer to help set up and maintain one, and take care of other > > basic web-related chores. > > First things first, why do you thing a web-forum is better than a mailing > list? > > Regardless, I agree that there is a bit of a lack of documentation. Do you > think a forum/mailing list would work better than a wiki? > > Either way, we could use all the help we can find. > > Jeff. > > -- > I'm somewhere between geek and normal. > - Linus Torvalds > > ___ > OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list > OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org > http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss -- Intellectuals solve problems; geniuses prevent them - Albert Einstein ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Help with website
On Sat, Oct 08, 2011 at 11:56:42AM -0600, LinuxBSDos.com wrote: > Hi, > > There seems to be plenty of resources for devs, but very little for > end-users, especially those new to the Solaris way of doing stuff. > > There is a general discussion list, but I think it would be better if all > that discussion takes place in a forum-like setting, instead of via a > mailing list. > > I can volunteer to help set up and maintain one, and take care of other > basic web-related chores. First things first, why do you thing a web-forum is better than a mailing list? Regardless, I agree that there is a bit of a lack of documentation. Do you think a forum/mailing list would work better than a wiki? Either way, we could use all the help we can find. Jeff. -- I'm somewhere between geek and normal. - Linus Torvalds ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Possible bug with zones using OpenIndiana oi_151
On Thu, Sep 08, 2011 at 09:42:04AM +0200, carlopmart wrote: > On 09/08/2011 12:24 AM, Gary wrote: > >CL Martinez wrote: > > > > > >>Yes, I know that they are development branches ... but there is not exists > >>stable release yet, correct?? > > > > > >Build 148 is the current stable release. > > > > > >>Then, openindiana is not usable?? > >> > > > >I didn't mean to imply that and I apologize if I my pervious short reply may > >have suggested as much. But 151 has not been released to the general public. > >If you downloaded it, you probably found the link through the developer list > >and should have read the README file in the top level directory near the ISO > >-- the one that strongly suggests that this is an unstable build and should > >only be used accordingly. > > > > > >>I think it is an important bug, if confirmed, in the zones code > > > > > >Possibly. Please contact the dev team via IRC or the aforementioned dev > >list. Some of them participate on this list but it's more appropriate to ask > >over there until 151 has shipped. > > > >kind regards, > >Gary > > Thanks Gary. For what it's worth, 151 is slated to be released next week. Jeff. -- In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. - Linus Torvalds ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] PC Speaker Beep
On Wed, Aug 03, 2011 at 10:38:49PM -0600, Mark Humphreys wrote: > There was actually a recent Oracle blog entry by Julio Cesar Rocha at: > > http://blogs.oracle.com/jrocha/entry/disabling_that_loud_beep_in > > It has some screenshots which can only help illustrate the process, and > talks about two separate places to disable it. With the second one > requiring turning-on, with a check-box, so you see the sider in the mixer > panel. I've seen that post before but it doesn't help me http://31bits.net/oi-volume.png As far as terminal emulators are concerned, I'm using urxvt (from the oi-extras repo). xset b off && printf "\a" Still beeps. Jeff. -- We have joy, we have fun, we have Linux on a Sun... ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] PC Speaker Beep
On Wed, Aug 03, 2011 at 04:37:29PM -0400, Gordon Ross wrote: > On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 3:32 PM, Josef 'Jeff' Sipek > wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 03, 2011 at 08:29:07PM +0100, Colin Ellis wrote: > >> Built In Speaker > > > > Nope. I've got: > > > > Volume, Center, LFE, Front, Headphones, Surround, Rear, Line In, Microphone, > > Monitor, Loopback, Record Source. > > > > Jeff. > > If you click on the Preferences button on the bottom of that panel, > is there a check box for Keyboard Beep? On my system it was > there but not checked. I listed all the checkboxes I have. Jeff. -- #endif /* NO LIFE */ ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] PC Speaker Beep
On Wed, Aug 03, 2011 at 08:29:07PM +0100, Colin Ellis wrote: > Built In Speaker Nope. I've got: Volume, Center, LFE, Front, Headphones, Surround, Rear, Line In, Microphone, Monitor, Loopback, Record Source. Jeff. -- Computer Science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes. - Edsger Dijkstra ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] PC Speaker Beep
On Thu, Aug 04, 2011 at 12:45:21AM +0530, Sriram Narayanan wrote: > Select Volume Control, Preferences, check the Keyboard Beep. There's no "Keyboard Beep" item that I can check. (There's Volume, Center, LFE, etc.) Jeff. -- Real Programmers consider "what you see is what you get" to be just as bad a concept in Text Editors as it is in women. No, the Real Programmer wants a "you asked for it, you got it" text editor -- complicated, cryptic, powerful, unforgiving, dangerous. ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
[OpenIndiana-discuss] PC Speaker Beep
How do I disable the PC speaker beep whenever a program outputs \a? I'm ok with the beep made by the sound card I just want to get rid of the one made by the speaker. Thanks, Jeff. -- Intellectuals solve problems; geniuses prevent them - Albert Einstein ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
[OpenIndiana-discuss] Networking
I got a Thinkpad T520 which is great, but sadly it has a e1000g model that current illumos doesn't support and the Intel Link 1000 which is also unsupported. I am trying to figure out what my options are... which includes getting a cheap USB dongle for the time being. Thoughts? Jeff. -- Hegh QaQ law' quvHa'ghach QaQ puS ___ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
