[Differential] D9270: Add support for user-supplied Host-Uniq tag and handle PADM messages in Netgraph PPPoE

2017-09-01 Thread wblock (Warren Block)
wblock added a comment. Man page changes look good to me. Please remember to bump .Dd. Thanks! REPOSITORY rS FreeBSD src repository REVISION DETAIL https://reviews.freebsd.org/D9270 EMAIL PREFERENCES https://reviews.freebsd.org/settings/panel/emailpreferences/ To: ale, #manpages, wb

[Differential] D9270: Add support for user-supplied Host-Uniq tag and handle PADM messages in Netgraph PPPoE

2017-03-24 Thread wblock (Warren Block)
wblock accepted this revision. wblock added a comment. This revision has a positive review. One suggestion, but looks good otherwise. Thank you! INLINE COMMENTS > ng_pppoe.4:115 > +.Qq Li 0x , > +eg. > +.Qq Li 0x6d792d746167 Would prefer "like" or "for example" to exempli gratia here (see

[Differential] D9270: Add support for user-supplied Host-Uniq tag and handle PADM messages in Netgraph PPPoE

2017-03-03 Thread wblock (Warren Block)
wblock added inline comments. INLINE COMMENTS > ng_pppoe.4:108 > +It is possible to request a connection to a specific access concentrator, > +and/or set a specific host uniq tag, required by some Internet providers, > +using the "[AC-Name\\][Host-Uniq|]Service-Name" syntax. "host uniq" should b

Re: pf & NAT issue

2017-01-22 Thread Warren Block
On Fri, 20 Jan 2017, Kristof Provost wrote: On 20 Jan 2017, at 22:12, Ermal Luçi wrote: Most probably your timeouts are aggressive on states garbage collection. Give a look to those state limit teardown it might improve things. Less than 30 seconds seems extremely quick to time out. I also wo

Re: gateway machine port redirect question

2016-02-23 Thread Warren Block
On Mon, 22 Feb 2016, Julian Elischer wrote: I Believe the problem is as follows: there are two machines inside the NAT'd lan, A and B, (local addresses) . The NAT machine is X on the outside and Y on the inside. B is also visible to the outside world as the Nat'd address C (which may or may n

Re: gateway machine port redirect question

2016-02-21 Thread Warren Block
On Sun, 21 Feb 2016, Julian Elischer wrote: On 20/02/2016 6:22 PM, Valeri Galtsev wrote: Dear Experts, I'm one of Linux refugees who several years ago migrated majority of servers from Linux to FreeBSD and is happy since. When recently I needed to set up gateway (Firewall + NAT) machine, I set

Re: gateway machine port redirect question

2016-02-20 Thread Warren Block
On Sat, 20 Feb 2016, Valeri Galtsev wrote: Dear Experts, I'm one of Linux refugees who several years ago migrated majority of servers from Linux to FreeBSD and is happy since. When recently I needed to set up gateway (Firewall + NAT) machine, I set up FreeBSD 10.2 on it, used ipwf and natd, and

Re: HELP! Mysterious socket 843/tcp listening on CURRENT system

2015-09-15 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 15 Sep 2015, Ian Smith wrote: > But that is an other issue and it is most likely > due to the outdated documentation (that doc still uses port 37 for NTP > purposes and referes to the outdated divert mechanism using natd, see the > recent handbook). The internet is also full of ambigous

Re: Same NIC name to MAC mapping on FreeBSD

2015-07-01 Thread Warren Block
Gary Palmer gpalmer at freebsd.org wrote: On Wed, Jul 01, 2015 at 11:42:43AM +0800, Julian Elischer wrote: > I vaguely remember being able to do this some years ago but I can't > remember the details. I believe they do, yes. In fact I seem to remember a discussion on this in the last year and

[Differential] [Commented On] D1438: FreeBSD callout rewrite and cleanup

2015-02-26 Thread wblock (Warren Block)
wblock added a comment. Man page looks pretty good, thanks! REVISION DETAIL https://reviews.freebsd.org/D1438 To: hselasky, jhb, adrian, markj, emaste, sbruno, imp, lstewart, rwatson, gnn, rrs, kostikbel, delphij, neel, erj, remkolodder, bcr, brueffer, brd, allanjude, wblock Cc: wblock, free

[Differential] [Commented On] D1438: FreeBSD callout rewrite and cleanup

2015-02-19 Thread wblock (Warren Block)
wblock added inline comments. INLINE COMMENTS share/man/man9/timeout.9:98 Missing the word "if". share/man/man9/timeout.9:126 British->American: s/behaviour/behavior/ share/man/man9/timeout.9:140 Add comma after "zero". share/man/man9/timeout.9:295 Use "cannot". "can not" with a space mea

[Differential] [Updated] D1438: FreeBSD callout rewrite and cleanup

2015-02-17 Thread wblock (Warren Block)
wblock added a reviewer: doc. REVISION DETAIL https://reviews.freebsd.org/D1438 To: hselasky, jhb, adrian, markj, emaste, sbruno, imp, lstewart, rwatson, gnn, rrs, kostikbel, delphij, neel, erj, remkolodder, bcr, brueffer, brd, allanjude, wblock Cc: wblock, freebsd-net ___

[Differential] [Changed Subscribers] D1438: FreeBSD callout rewrite and cleanup

2015-02-17 Thread wblock (Warren Block)
wblock added a subscriber: wblock. wblock added a comment. This is as much as I have time for at the moment. I'll add doc to the reviewers list INLINE COMMENTS share/man/man9/timeout.9:73 That is kind of a difficult sentence to parse. Does this retain the meaning? API is used to schedu

Re: Invalid subnet masks

2015-02-11 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 11 Feb 2015, Matt Churchyard wrote: Just been helping someone on the forums who appears to have configured their network interface incorrectly. It looks like they've assigned 250.250.250.0 as the netmask. I've tried assigning this netmask on a 10.1 machine and ifconfig happily accepts

Re: NICs devices switches "pshycial" place on each boot (SOLVED)

2014-12-04 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 4 Dec 2014, Martin Hanson wrote: I managed to get this working. It is a dirty hack and I REALLY wish FreeBSD would make documentation as high a priority as the guys at OpenBSD. It is difficult to locate correct and updated documentation, especially about devd. Yes, the man page has inf

Re: NICs devices switches "pshycial" place on each boot

2014-12-03 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 4 Dec 2014, Martin Hanson wrote: It might need a delay before the device is ready.  Running devd in the foreground like that will show all the detected events. Indeed that helped. This is what I got with the output of messages. I don't know how to either give the device another uniqu

Re: NICs devices switches "pshycial" place on each boot

2014-12-03 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 3 Dec 2014, Martin Hanson wrote: I have tried setting this up in /usr/local/etc/devd/devd.conf and used "devd -d" to re-read rules. attach 100 { device-name "ue0"; match "vendor" "0x0b95"; match "product" "0x1790"; match "sernum" "249b0de00c"; act

Re: NICs devices switches "pshycial" place on each boot

2014-12-03 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 3 Dec 2014, Martin Hanson wrote: I got a small Intel Atom N280 box I wanted to use as a PF firewall. It has one Intel NIC that gets registered as "bge0", That would be Broadcom. then it has three USB->NIC dongles with the ASIX AX88179 chipset which gets registered as "ue0", "ue1" an

Re: About TFTP

2014-05-27 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 27 May 2014, Niu Zhixiong wrote: Dear all, I want to modify the source code of TFTP. However it is invoked by inetd. I really need a standalone service of TFTP without inetd. But, when a start tftpd without inetd. it says recvfrom: Socket operation on non-socket. Could someone give m

Re: Gigabyte BIOS/UEFI and WOL

2014-04-04 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 1 Apr 2014, Warren Block wrote: On Tue, 1 Apr 2014, Warren Block wrote: So far I've tried and failed to get a Gigabyte GA-Z68A-D3H-B3 to wake from the network. It had the most recent BIOS (F13), which did not have a WOL option. A UEFI BIOS is available, so I've installed

Re: Gigabyte BIOS/UEFI and WOL

2014-04-01 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 1 Apr 2014, Warren Block wrote: So far I've tried and failed to get a Gigabyte GA-Z68A-D3H-B3 to wake from the network. It had the most recent BIOS (F13), which did not have a WOL option. A UEFI BIOS is available, so I've installed that, and still failed to get it

Gigabyte BIOS/UEFI and WOL

2014-04-01 Thread Warren Block
So far I've tried and failed to get a Gigabyte GA-Z68A-D3H-B3 to wake from the network. It had the most recent BIOS (F13), which did not have a WOL option. A UEFI BIOS is available, so I've installed that, and still failed to get it to wake up. There are a bewildering number of undocumented

Re: ipfilter(4) needs maintainer

2013-04-14 Thread Warren Block
On Sun, 14 Apr 2013, Chris Rees wrote: On 14 April 2013 01:41, Rui Paulo wrote: 2013/04/13 16:01?Scott Long ??: Maybe something else, but whatever it is, it should be done. If you and Gleb don't want to do this, I will. I already started writing a guide. See here for a very incomple

Re: Question: Why ain't I getting gigabit speed?

2013-02-12 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 12 Feb 2013, John Nielsen wrote: On Feb 9, 2013, at 5:02 PM, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: P.S. While I appreciate all the friendly advice people here have given me, i.e. to go with a card based around some non-Realtek chip, I have to say that up until now I have always and consistantly

Re: how to completely makes an interface down?

2013-01-24 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 24 Jan 2013, h bagade wrote: I'm searching for a method or configuration which when I make the interface down, the led goes off. Currently the led still remains on when I shutdowns the interface! Is there any way to do this? em(4) mentions controlling the card LEDs. I have not tried i

Re: MAC cloning available like Linux has?

2012-12-15 Thread Warren Block
On Sat, 15 Dec 2012, Chris H wrote: Greetings Warren, and thank you for your reply. On Fri, 14 Dec 2012, Chris H wrote: with: ifconfig_ue0="ether ##:##:##:##:##:##; DHCP" the ether isn't honored (ignored) Remove the semicolon. I don't know if the order of parameters there matters, but thi

Re: MAC cloning available like Linux has?

2012-12-15 Thread Warren Block
On Fri, 14 Dec 2012, Chris H wrote: with: ifconfig_ue0="ether ##:##:##:##:##:##; DHCP" the ether isn't honored (ignored) Remove the semicolon. I don't know if the order of parameters there matters, but think that the rc scripts just look for the presence of DHCP. This just worked in a VM

Re: Why wpa_supplicant doesn't start with ndis0 interface?

2012-09-13 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 13 Sep 2012, Glen Barber wrote: On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 08:34:40AM -0700, Yuri wrote: On 09/12/2012 20:01, Glen Barber wrote: It would be helpful if you would at least try my cron(8) suggestion. So I tried adding the lines into crontab: @reboot root/sbin/kldload /boot/kernel/if_n

Re: bce(4) man page updates

2012-05-31 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 31 May 2012, Sean Bruno wrote: Indeed. Much more gooder wordingness. Updated! http://people.freebsd.org/~sbruno/bce_man.txt Updated again, looks like one of the tuneables has changed in -head: hw.bce.loose_rx_mtu --> hw.bce.strict_rx_mtu One other idea that's a little shorter o

Re: bce(4) man page updates

2012-05-31 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 30 May 2012, Sean Bruno wrote: Was trolling around inside of bce(4) and the Broadcom docs today and made the following update to the man page. Thoughts? Sean http://people.freebsd.org/~sbruno/bce_man.txt Nice! Just minor suggestions. The two "whether or not" sentences ought to be

Re: Compiling only "network" part of the kernel

2011-12-27 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 27 Dec 2011, Damien Fleuriot wrote: On 27 Dec 2011, at 20:30, Eitan Adler wrote: On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 2:19 PM, Warren Block wrote: make -j4 buildworld: Try adding -DNO_CLEAN here, I don't know, I'm ever afraid of running into whatever issues when not performi

Re: Compiling only "network" part of the kernel

2011-12-27 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 27 Dec 2011, Damien Fleuriot wrote: Those are best-case times. A typical ccache buildworld after csup to -stable is about 9 minutes on this system. That sounds good enough. Are there any performance hits during production, as in, when not busy rebuilding the world or whatever, just n

Re: Compiling only "network" part of the kernel

2011-12-27 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 27 Dec 2011, Damien Fleuriot wrote: On 12/27/11 3:51 PM, Warren Block wrote: On Tue, 27 Dec 2011, Rajneesh Kumar wrote: During my development, I want to check if my modules compile successfully or not. I am only changing the ARP portion and whenever I compile my kernel, it takes

Re: Compiling only "network" part of the kernel

2011-12-27 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 27 Dec 2011, Rajneesh Kumar wrote: During my development, I want to check if my modules compile successfully or not. I am only changing the ARP portion and whenever I compile my kernel, it takes around 20mins and compiles all different modules also. I just want to compile and check wheth

Re: bwi vs. bwn

2011-02-18 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 17 Feb 2011, grarpamp wrote: I have a BCM94312MCG, which driver should I choose and why? The man pages are nearly identical. The FreeBSD bwn and bwi modules seem to be equivalent to the Linux b43 and b43legacy drivers. This page may or may not help: http://wireless.kernel.org/en/us

Re: Problem with re0

2010-12-13 Thread Warren Block
On Mon, 13 Dec 2010, Gabor Radnai wrote: Realtek 8111 is not supported - that's the final conclusion? If so can this be made clear in re driver manual? r...@pci0:4:0:0:class=0x02 card=0x514c1462 chip=0x816810ec rev=0x02 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Realtek Semiconductor' device

Re: card sleeping

2010-11-22 Thread Warren Block
On Mon, 22 Nov 2010, kalin m wrote: the only entry in the log is: init: can't exec getty '/usr/local/bin/xdm' for port /dev/ttyv8: No such file or directory (if somebody would explain what this is, that would help too. since xdm is not really in use and i can't find anything that would be ca

Re: Network booting FreeBSD with gpxelinx almost works

2010-09-25 Thread Warren Block
On Sat, 25 Sep 2010, Daniel Feenberg wrote: We have been network booting FreeBSD for some time with pxeboot. So I am confident that we have the dhcpd.conf and the root filesystem sufficient for diskless booting. But now we would like to have menu of OSs to boot and got the idea somewhere that

PXE-boot utility document

2010-07-16 Thread Warren Block
"PXE Booting Utilities With FreeBSD" describes setting up a FreeBSD server to PXE-boot floppy, CD, and memory stick utility images using DHCP, TFTP, HTTP, and NFS. Now available at HTML: http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/html/pxe.html PDF: http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/pdf/pxe.pdf F