Re: Need Advice for Tuning NFS to place nice with a Netapp

2006-08-02 Thread Freminlins
Nicole, On 02/08/06, N. Harrington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I have several web servers that are attached to a Netapp (network appliance) unit via NFS-3. A few servers are 5.5 and a few are 6.1 for comparison testing. All seem to have lousy performance. We have a similar setup and it runs

Re: Need Advice for Tuning NFS to place nice with a Netapp

2006-08-02 Thread N. Harrington
--- Freminlins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nicole, On 02/08/06, N. Harrington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I have several web servers that are attached to a Netapp (network appliance) unit via NFS-3. A few servers are 5.5 and a few are 6.1 for comparison testing. All seem to have

Re: Need Advice for Tuning NFS to place nice with a Netapp

2006-08-02 Thread Freminlins
On 02/08/06, N. Harrington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cool! Can you share with me what sort of settings you use on your boxes? sysctl/kerneltunes/mount options? This may be a disappointment to you but... I didn't have to do anything :-( All I have is rw on the client. It has taken me a over a

Need Advice for Tuning NFS to place nice with a Netapp

2006-08-01 Thread N. Harrington
Hi I have several web servers that are attached to a Netapp (network appliance) unit via NFS-3. A few servers are 5.5 and a few are 6.1 for comparison testing. All seem to have lousy performance. When going through the issues with Netapp, the reasons given were that we have too many

Re: Need Advice for Tuning NFS to place nice with a Netapp

2006-08-01 Thread Jeremy Kister
On 8/1/2006 11:05 PM, N. Harrington wrote: My current mount options are: filer:/vol/fvol31/home/13/13 nfs ro,noatime,-r=32768,-T,-b,-R0,-i,-D2,-L 0 0 for the same performance reason, mine is: netapp1:/vol/vol0/export /export nfs rw,-r=16384,-w=16384,-L 0 0 might be worth a try

Re: Need Advice for Tuning NFS to place nice with a Netapp

2006-08-01 Thread N. Harrington
--- Jeremy Kister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/1/2006 11:05 PM, N. Harrington wrote: My current mount options are: filer:/vol/fvol31/home/13/13 nfs ro,noatime,-r=32768,-T,-b,-R0,-i,-D2,-L 0 0 for the same performance reason, mine is: netapp1:/vol/vol0/export /export nfs

Need advice on Raid and FreeNas

2006-07-19 Thread Jim Freeze
Hi I am setting up a file server for a small office (10 computers). My first attempt at this I used FreeNas. It was easy to setup and I like that the system is dedicated. One downside of this method is that the write times are slower than I expected. I am using SATA2 drives w/ 8MB buffer on a

Re: Need advice on Raid and FreeNas

2006-07-19 Thread pete wright
On 7/19/06, Jim Freeze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I am setting up a file server for a small office (10 computers). My first attempt at this I used FreeNas. It was easy to setup and I like that the system is dedicated. One downside of this method is that the write times are slower than I

Re: Need advice on Raid and FreeNas

2006-07-19 Thread Jim Freeze
On 7/19/06, pete wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/19/06, Jim Freeze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I am setting up a file server for a small office (10 computers). My first attempt at this I used FreeNas. It was easy to setup and I like that the system is dedicated. One downside of this

Re: Need advice on Raid and FreeNas

2006-07-19 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Jim Freeze [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 7/19/06, pete wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/19/06, Jim Freeze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I am setting up a file server for a small office (10 computers). My first attempt at this I used FreeNas. It was easy to setup and I

Re: Need advice on Raid and FreeNas

2006-07-19 Thread Jim Freeze
Have you checked to make sure the NIC is negotiating at the right speed? Sounds suspiciously like it's running at 10MB/sec. The 100MB light is lit up, but I did not turn off ICMP redirects. I think I'll try this tonight. -- Jim Freeze ___

Re: Need advice re SCSI

2006-02-03 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 1/31/06, je killen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all; I have installed an LSI Logic SCSI adapter card and have attached to it two 18GB Maxtor 15k SCSI hard drives. These drives are 80 pin drives and I have obtained adapter boards to convert the 80 pin connectors to 68 pin ribbon cable

Re: Need Advice re SCSI

2006-02-02 Thread je killen
Regarding this e-mail message posted a few days ago (see except below *), to which there's been no reply as yet. Good news. The lack of response was very intuitive. I solved a major problem. The LSI Logic adapter card I'm using has two internal connectors for two separate buses. I switched the

Need advice re SCSI

2006-01-31 Thread je killen
Hello all; I have installed an LSI Logic SCSI adapter card and have attached to it two 18GB Maxtor 15k SCSI hard drives. These drives are 80 pin drives and I have obtained adapter boards to convert the 80 pin connectors to 68 pin ribbon cable for connection to the SCSI adapter (these adapters

Need advice on building a system with a Raid drive

2005-07-13 Thread Jim Freeze
Hi I am building a new system and plan to use two 300GB drives in a raid 1 configuration. However, I have read where fbsd can't boot from a raid drive, but it is not clear why. Can anyone confirm if this is a valid restriction? Will I really need a boot drive separate from my raid drives?

Re: Need advice on building a system with a Raid drive

2005-07-13 Thread Bob Bomar
On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 10:23:13AM -0500, Jim Freeze wrote: Hi I am building a new system and plan to use two 300GB drives in a raid 1 configuration. However, I have read where fbsd can't boot from a raid drive, but it is not clear why. Can anyone confirm if this is a valid restriction?

Re: Need advice on building a system with a Raid drive

2005-07-13 Thread lars
Bob Bomar wrote: On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 10:23:13AM -0500, Jim Freeze wrote: Hi I am building a new system and plan to use two 300GB drives in a raid 1 configuration. However, I have read where fbsd can't boot from a raid drive, but it is not clear why. Can anyone confirm if this is a

Re: Need advice on building a system with a Raid drive

2005-07-13 Thread Olivier Nicole
I am building a new system and plan to use two 300GB drives in a raid 1 configuration. However, I have read where fbsd can't boot from a raid drive, but it is not clear why. Is that hardware raid or software raid? Hardware RAID there is no restriction as FreeBSD will see your RAID set as

Re: Need advice

2004-09-13 Thread Bill Schmitt
Thanks, Arden. I picked up a more current card over the weekend. Of course, that isn't going so smoothly, either, so you'll probably see a new thread later today. Bill arden wrote: On Sat, 2004-09-11 at 10:37, Bill Schmitt (SW) wrote: I'm a newbie to FreeBSD, and I like what

Re: Need advice

2004-09-13 Thread Bill Schmitt
Peter Ryan wrote: -Original Message- Bill Schmitt (SW) Sent: Saturday, September 11, 2004 17:37 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Need advice Considering all of that, my questions are: - Am I being unrealistic in choosing a machine with a 300MHz processor? - If I add another

Need advice

2004-09-11 Thread Bill Schmitt (SW)
I'm a newbie to FreeBSD, and I like what I've seen so far. I've been trying it on a machine I have here to get an idea of the plusses and minuses of using it as a basic desktop system. I could use a little advice to guide me in the process. I'm working with Version 4.10 now, simply because at

Re: Need advice

2004-09-11 Thread arden
On Sat, 2004-09-11 at 10:37, Bill Schmitt (SW) wrote: I'm a newbie to FreeBSD, and I like what I've seen so far. I've been trying it on a machine I have here to get an idea of the plusses and minuses of using it as a basic desktop system. I could use a little advice to guide me in the

Re: Need advice

2004-09-11 Thread Chuck Swiger
Bill Schmitt (SW) wrote: [ ... ] Considering all of that, my questions are: - Am I being unrealistic in choosing a machine with a 300MHz processor? No. But a faster CPU wouldn't hurt, either. - If I add another 128MB of memory, should I expect to see a dramatic improvement? Adding more memory is

Re: Need advice

2004-09-11 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Sat, 11 Sep 2004 05:37:16 -0400 Bill Schmitt (SW) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm a newbie to FreeBSD, and I like what I've seen so far. I've been trying it on a machine I have here to get an idea of the plusses and minuses of using it as a basic desktop system. I could use a little

Need Advice On Audit Log File Access

2004-05-19 Thread Suhaimi Jamalludin
Hi All, I have a File Server and all the clients are using WinSCP3 to copy their data to my File Server. Is there any audit log generated for me to check if somebody accidently deleted any files in the File Server. I'm looking at simililar method like Samba-audit log. By the way I'm using

Re: Need Advice in SSH

2004-05-09 Thread Rob
Bull TORS wrote: Hello, I was hoping if anyway could give me advice, hints, and anything about this question of mine. laptop1.mydomain.org-?ssh?--- laptop2.mydomain.org Static IP Address from the DHCP client of my ISP Company

Need Advice in SSH

2004-05-05 Thread Bull TORS
Hello, I was hoping if anyway could give me advice, hints, and anything about this question of mine. I have to laptops in which I have installed FreeBSD-Current (both). One is in the office that I worked for and the other at my home. I have named (hostname) my laptops as laptop1.mydomain.org

Re: Need Advice in SSH

2004-05-05 Thread Rob
Bull TORS wrote: Can I use ssh to connect/administer either way on these 2 laptops? I hope that I have stated my question clearly...I will try my best to simply things below: laptop1.mydomain.org-?ssh?--- laptop2.mydomain.org Static IP Address from the

Re: Need Advice in SSH

2004-05-05 Thread Bull TORS
On Thursday 06 May 2004 11:25, Rob wrote: Bull TORS wrote: Can I use ssh to connect/administer either way on these 2 laptops? I hope that I have stated my question clearly...I will try my best to simply things below: laptop1.mydomain.org-?ssh?---

Re: Need Advice in SSH

2004-05-05 Thread Kevin Stevens
On May 5, 2004, at 20:24, Bull TORS wrote: My laptop in the office (laptop1.mydomain.org) has a static internal network address 192.168.1.35 from my company's (companydomain.org) LAN Server. My laptop in my home has 192.168.1.x (I am not that sure if it changes a lot but I think not) as a DHCP

Re: Need Advice in SSH

2004-05-05 Thread Rob
Bull TORS wrote: My laptop in the office (laptop1.mydomain.org) has a static internal network address 192.168.1.35 from my company's (companydomain.org) LAN Server. My laptop in my home has 192.168.1.x (I am not that sure if it changes a lot but I think not) as a DHCP client from my ISP

Re: Need Advice in SSH

2004-05-05 Thread Bull TORS
On Thursday 06 May 2004 12:50, Rob wrote: Bull TORS wrote: My laptop in the office (laptop1.mydomain.org) has a static internal network address 192.168.1.35 from my company's (companydomain.org) LAN Server. My laptop in my home has 192.168.1.x (I am not that sure if it changes a lot but I

Re: Need Advice in SSH

2004-05-05 Thread Bull TORS
On Thursday 06 May 2004 12:44, Kevin Stevens wrote: On May 5, 2004, at 20:24, Bull TORS wrote: My laptop in the office (laptop1.mydomain.org) has a static internal network address 192.168.1.35 from my company's (companydomain.org) LAN Server. My laptop in my home has 192.168.1.x (I am not

Re: Need Advice in SSH

2004-05-05 Thread Rob
Bull TORS wrote: could finish the last phrase of my sentence, they would say Oh, your not using Windows! so you are using Linux!... Why use strange things?...Imagine that Linux sounds strange to them, what would happen if I start explaining what FreeBSD is!...Hehehe...And the person in-charge

Re: Need Advice in SSH

2004-05-05 Thread Rob
Bull TORS wrote: Thanks for the response...I have tried to use ssh before but everytime I did a message always says operation timed out...and I could not know what went Try ssh -v ... to see debugging messages while ssh tries to establish the connection. You may also try ssh -v -v ... or ssh -v

Need advice on smbldap-passwd I/O Error when normal user want to change passwd

2004-04-09 Thread Suhaimi Jamalludin
Hi All, Need some advise regarding smbldap-tools-0.8.4. I have configure this tools and make it work with my LDAP server. FYI ...ldap+samba is on the same server. I manage to change normal user password when I a root. However if I'm normal user I got I/O Error? What can be wrong here? Really

Need advice from Asus P4C800-E owners

2003-12-29 Thread Doug Poland
Hello, I recently purchased an ASUS P4C800-E motherboard and a couple of of SATA drives. I'm looking for ideas on how to best configure this MB with all it's PATA and SATA option for use with FreeBSD -CURRENT. I've been following the -questions and -current mailing lists and have seen several

need advice on routing

2003-09-03 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi ! I have a question not FreeBSD specific, but since I'm going to use FreeBSD to achieve what I need, I wanted your advice. I just arrived in a new company and their network has 2 xDSL connexions to the Net. I was wondering what would be the best

need advice: core dumps during buildworld

2003-09-01 Thread Redmond Militante
hi all i am having trouble trying to cvsup a 5_1-RELEASE machine i'm at the 'cd /usr/src/ make buildworld' stage. i can't run 'make buildworld' successfully on this machine. i'm able to on my other 5_1-RELEASE machine (although it's different hardware...). the buildworld seems to fail at

Re: need advice: core dumps during buildworld

2003-09-01 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Sun, Aug 31, 2003 at 06:56:16PM -0500, Redmond Militante wrote: hi all i am having trouble trying to cvsup a 5_1-RELEASE machine i'm at the 'cd /usr/src/ make buildworld' stage. i can't run 'make buildworld' successfully on this machine. i'm able to on my other 5_1-RELEASE machine

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2003-09-01 Thread Redmond Militante
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