Re: review of minor clarifying comments

2001-10-02 Thread Matthew N. Dodd
On Tue, 2 Oct 2001, Garrett Wollman wrote: > < said: > > > can be changed to: > > > mii = device_get_softc(dev); > > ifp = mii->mii_ifp; > > I don't see anything wrong with the way things are. Perhaps some more > documentation is necessary, but as noted upthread this has a 20-year > hi

Re: review of minor clarifying comments

2001-10-02 Thread Garrett Wollman
< said: > can be changed to: > mii = device_get_softc(dev); > ifp = mii->mii_ifp; I don't see anything wrong with the way things are. Perhaps some more documentation is necessary, but as noted upthread this has a 20-year history in the BSD networking stack and it's not like it's a

Re: review of minor clarifying comments

2001-10-02 Thread Matthew Jacob
On Tue, 2 Oct 2001, Matthew N. Dodd wrote: > On Mon, 1 Oct 2001, Matthew Jacob wrote: > > Yes- this may have been true for a long time - but quite a number of > > Unix variants don't require it, so I forgot :-).. For example, neither > > OpenBSD nor NetBSD seem to require it. > > > > It turns o

Re: review of minor clarifying comments

2001-10-02 Thread Matthew N. Dodd
On Mon, 1 Oct 2001, Matthew Jacob wrote: > Yes- this may have been true for a long time - but quite a number of > Unix variants don't require it, so I forgot :-).. For example, neither > OpenBSD nor NetBSD seem to require it. > > It turns out that this is only stumbled on rarely- but if it's all

Diagnostics question with PPPoE

2001-10-02 Thread Matthew Emmerton
Folks, I'm supporting a retail store setup where stores connect to the head office using IPSec over PPPoE links, handled by a FreeBSD 4.3 server. Both IPSec and PPPoE are working fine. However, lately we've been having problems where PPP will disconnect for some reason and reconnect. Since I'm

dc hangs kernel

2001-10-02 Thread Wesley Morgan
For about a week in -current, attempts to set up a Xircom Realport RBE-100 (cardbus, dc) adapter hangs the kernel solid. Anyone else seeing this problem? -- _ __ ___ ___ ___ ___ Wesley N Morgan _ __ ___ | _ ) __|

Re: How to increase TCP and UDP buffers (for IPv4/IPv6)

2001-10-02 Thread Juan Fco Rodriguez Hervella
Luigi Rizzo wrote: > > > Hi: > > > > It's possible to increase the TCP and UDP buffers ? > > > > I've had problems with UDP packets of 64 bytes discarded with a bandwith > > of 2-3 Mbits, using a FreeBSD-4.3 router in a link of 10 Mbits. > > a router does not buffer through traffic in a socket b

RE: dual dns resolution problem -- Solved

2001-10-02 Thread Peter Brezny
Something which appears to clear up the problem was a modification of the host.conf file (did i mention this was a base 4.3-release install?) I changed the resolv.conf file from this: # $FreeBSD: src/etc/host.conf,v 1.6 1999/08/27 23:23:41 peter Exp $ # First try the /etc/hosts file order hosts,

RE: dual dns resolution problem

2001-10-02 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I tried here bymyself and there are no troubles to connect to my own server., neither connecting from home - name resolves nicely. And that is the culprit: 'failure in name resolution'.. means that your name server cannot resolve name-to-ipaddr. Resume: you *must* go back to your named files,

dual dns resolution problem

2001-10-02 Thread Peter Brezny
The Problem: Applications seem unable to resolve dns information. ssh and sendmail are examples. Example: %ssh novell.com ssh: novell.com: Non-recoverable failure in name resolution %nslookup novell.com Server: localhost.inside-polk.skyrunner.net Address: 127.0.0.1 Name:novell.com Addre

Unable to listen to more than 51 VLANS with isc-dhcpd 2

2001-10-02 Thread Dominic Blais
I reported this problem to isc and freebsd-net because I don't know if my problem comes from a configuration in freebsd or a problem with dhcpd... :/ So here's the problem: I can't listen to more than 51 vlans (vlan0 to vlan50) with isc-dhcpd 2. With no parameters, it starts and listen to al

Re: How to increase TCP and UDP buffers (for IPv4/IPv6)

2001-10-02 Thread Luigi Rizzo
> Hi: > > It's possible to increase the TCP and UDP buffers ? > > I've had problems with UDP packets of 64 bytes discarded with a bandwith > of 2-3 Mbits, using a FreeBSD-4.3 router in a link of 10 Mbits. a router does not buffer through traffic in a socket buffer (which is what "TCP and UDP bu

How to increase TCP and UDP buffers (for IPv4/IPv6)

2001-10-02 Thread Juan Fco Rodriguez Hervella
Hi: It's possible to increase the TCP and UDP buffers ? I've had problems with UDP packets of 64 bytes discarded with a bandwith of 2-3 Mbits, using a FreeBSD-4.3 router in a link of 10 Mbits. Thanks. -- * Juan F. Rodriguez Hervella Universidad Carlos III de Mad