em driver for FreeBSD 6.0

2007-12-13 Thread Jay Aikat
Hi, I am trying to install the em-6.6 driver (downloaded from the Intel site) into my FreeBSD 6.0 kernel. I followed their instructions. After running 'make cleandepend', when I run 'make depend' I get the following (working directory is /usr/src/sys/i386/compile/mykernel): ../../../dev/em/if

math:random

2007-12-10 Thread Jay Aikat
Hi, When I run a perl script that uses math:random, I get the following: Can't locate Math/Random.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.8/BSDPAN /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8/mach /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8 /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl /usr/local/l

mbuf allocation on FreeBSD 6.x

2007-11-21 Thread Jay Aikat
Hi, I recall being able to set kern.ipc.nmbufs in the older versions of FreeBSD. How do we set the same in 6.x - it does not seem to exist. Or maybe there is a different way to manage mbufs? Thanks, --Jay. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

mbuf allocation on FreeBSD 6.x

2007-11-20 Thread Jay Aikat
Hi, I recall being able to set kern.ipc.nmbclusters and nmbufs in the old versions. How do we set the same in 6.x - it does not seem to exist. Or maybe there is a different way to manage mbufs? Thanks, --Jay. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mail

DAG 4.5G4 card on FreeBSD 6.1

2007-11-12 Thread Jay Aikat
Hi, I am trying to install a DAG card (it's a traffic capture card from Endace Inc.) on a FreeBSD 6.1 system. I know this is a long shot, b/c there may not be too many folks using this hardware. I am also working with the Endace support folks who are not as responsive as I would like, hence

Re: 6.1 install and multiple drives

2007-11-08 Thread Jay Aikat
, with the new kernel installed, fdisk and label my other 7 drives - no problems! Thanks to Erik and this very helpful list! --Jay. Jay Aikat wrote: Erik, Thanks. I used the CVS repository directly. It turns out that that still has the old versions of these files for 6.1. So, I

Re: 6.1 install and multiple drives

2007-11-08 Thread Jay Aikat
_aen' *** Error code 1 --jay. Erik Trulsson wrote: On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 11:12:33AM -0500, Jay Aikat wrote: Erik, Thanks a ton for this info! One more (this rather lame) question - sorry. Where can I download the latest files for this mfi driver from? The ftp archive for old releases

Re: 6.1 install and multiple drives

2007-11-08 Thread Jay Aikat
Thanks! --Jay. Erik Trulsson wrote: On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 10:22:46AM -0500, Jay Aikat wrote: I am trying to install FreeBSD 6.1 on a Dell Poweredge 2900 which has an Intel dual-core processor, and 8 drives on a SATA backplane, connected to a PERC 5i controller. They are setup as just a bunch of

6.1 install and multiple drives

2007-11-08 Thread Jay Aikat
I am trying to install FreeBSD 6.1 on a Dell Poweredge 2900 which has an Intel dual-core processor, and 8 drives on a SATA backplane, connected to a PERC 5i controller. They are setup as just a bunch of disks, and not raided. Here's the issue: -- 6.2 installs fine (but I need 6.1 for some hard

Re: FreeBSD 5.4 and PERC 5i controller

2007-11-06 Thread Jay Aikat
4 am Jerry McAllister wrote: On Tue, Nov 06, 2007 at 11:46:30AM -0500, Jay Aikat wrote: I am trying to install an Endace DAG card for traffic capture on a new machine with 8 drives installed using a PERC 5i controller. Due to support limitations for the DAG software, I have to install FreeBSD 5.4 on th

Re: FreeBSD 5.4 and PERC 5i controller

2007-11-06 Thread Jay Aikat
controller on this machine (it's a Dell Poweredge 2900). The PERC 4 is supported in 5.4 Jerry McAllister wrote: On Tue, Nov 06, 2007 at 11:46:30AM -0500, Jay Aikat wrote: I am trying to install an Endace DAG card for traffic capture on a new machine with 8 drives installed using a PE

FreeBSD 5.4 and PERC 5i controller

2007-11-06 Thread Jay Aikat
I am trying to install an Endace DAG card for traffic capture on a new machine with 8 drives installed using a PERC 5i controller. Due to support limitations for the DAG software, I have to install FreeBSD 5.4 on this machine. However, the install CD does not see any drives at all - my guess i