Character Devices vs. Block Devices

2002-10-01 Thread Weston M. Price
- 2 root operator 116, 6 Aug 19 16:09 /dev/ad0g crw-r- 2 root operator 116, 7 Aug 19 16:09 /dev/ad0h What I am confused about, aren't hard drives treated as block devices on most systems? What am I missing? Regards, Weston To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Devices

2004-07-29 Thread [SKR] Pedro Alonso Lopez
where to get a text howto change the device bus ids. i searched the handbook but not find anything. i also tryed google. does i can set this with a command or do i have to programm anything? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mail

Devices

2006-08-22 Thread Vizion
Hi I have previously reported an inability to get my amd Freebsd 6.1 system to recognize a drive and am wondering if it is because the relevant device node is not in /dev. having said that I am unsure of what I need to be looking for or how to create it. here are the drives I have got: (NB Phy

Re: Character Devices vs. Block Devices

2002-10-01 Thread Kevin Oberman
7 Aug 19 16:09 /dev/ad0h > > What I am confused about, aren't hard drives treated as block > devices on most systems? What am I missing? Nothing. I can't comment on "most systems", but block devices were eliminated from FreeBSD in V4. R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer

Re: Character Devices vs. Block Devices

2002-10-01 Thread Weston M. Price
So, given this, I am assuming that hard drives are treated as raw devices exclusively? That is, no intermediate buffers are maintained between the user process and the device: From The Design and Implementation of the 4.4 BSD operating system: "The character interface does not copy the

Re: Character Devices vs. Block Devices

2002-10-01 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Tue, 1 Oct 2002, Weston M. Price wrote: > So, given this, I am assuming that hard drives are treated as raw devices > exclusively? That is, no intermediate buffers are maintained between the user > process and the device: Nope, there is buffering for the file system interfac

raw devices

2004-07-31 Thread Wojciech Puchar
where are raw devices in FreeBSD? do they exist at all? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Unlocking devices?

2004-06-24 Thread Will McCutcheon
Quick and (maybe) easy question. I spend a lot of time using serial consoles on FreeBSD and for a variety of reasons am constantly ended up with serial ports that are "locked" or "in use", even when there's no program attached to them anymore (cu or minicom getting killed can reliably cause thi

listing devices

2004-09-21 Thread arden
hi all I use AIX at work if I want to view devices on my system i use lsdev and lscfg These commands seem not to be there in freebsd What do you use to list the devices on you system ? Arden btw really impressed with the way freebsd preforms on low end systems

Block Devices

2003-11-24 Thread Jeff Shevlen
Hey, I've got a book that talks about block devices in Freebsd 3.4. I got curious and went looking for some, but my 4.8 distro doesn't seem to have any. When did they disappear? Why did they leave? Will they ever return? I poked around in google and freebsd.org but didn't t

Block devices

2003-11-28 Thread Jeff Shevlen
Hey, I've got a book that talks about block devices in Freebsd 3.4. I got curious and went looking for some, but my 4.8 distro doesn't seem to have any. When did they disappear? Why did they leave? Will they ever return? I poked around in google and freebsd.org but didn't t

"Probing devices"....

2002-11-03 Thread vladimir
hello! In the beginning of installation FreeBSD 4.4 (after kernel configuration) there is a message "Probing Devices, please wait".. Further installation does not move ahead. This problem has appeared after installation internal PCI modem (3COM USR Robotics 56k hard voice #3298). Duri

Tape devices

2003-06-25 Thread Jon Mercer
Just a simple yes or no question: Under 5.1, is the nsa0 device the no rewind tape device, equivalent to nrsa0 under 4.x? Background is I'm trying to set up amanda, and tape device is the last peice of the jigsaw! Many thanks, Jon Mercer ___ [EMAIL PR

probing devices

2003-06-03 Thread E. Clay Price
I am trying to install BSD 5 on a Intel P3-450 machine. After booting from cd, there is a screen that says "Probing devices, please wait (this can take a while). How long is "a while"??? It has been probing for about 4 hours.

usb devices

2010-12-07 Thread justin v
Aloha world.. For whatever reason, today, when i plugin my USB devices they are not showing up.. They are just not registering.. Never seen this problem before... Prior to today, I was able to plug my Android phone in and mount it just fine. Prior to today, I was able to plug my usb

Re: devices

2006-08-22 Thread Vizion
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Vizion > Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2006 6:14 AM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Devices > > > Hi > > I have previously reported an inability to ge

Re: devices

2006-08-22 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
or how to create it. Device nodes are created automatically when devices are recognised. If the device isn't recognised there is no point trying to manually create device nodes - it won't help even if you created them correctly. AFAIK, the only things worth creating in /dev thes

Unknown devices

2009-10-14 Thread Arkady Tokaev
/dev/dev/md0 9.4M 2.8M6.5M30%/etc/dev/md131M 16M 13M55% /usr/local/etc/dev/md219M 18K 19M 0%/root/dev/md3 31M6.1M 24M20%/var$What is the md devices?How I can remove them? freebsd-questions@freebsd.org A

ata1: resetting devices ...

2004-07-28 Thread samy lancher
Hello All, This morning I have seen the following log message on my FreeBSD 4.7 server. ad2: READ command timeout tag=0 serv=0 - resetting ata1: resetting devices .. ad2: DMA limited to UDMA33, non-ATA66 cable or device done. I would really appreciate if someone could tell me the cause for

Re: raw devices

2004-07-31 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sat, Jul 31, 2004 at 10:30:21PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > where are raw devices in FreeBSD? do they exist at all? Actually, all devices under FreeBSD are raw or character devices. Block devices on the other hand disappeared a long time ago. It's all to do with having an ad

Re: raw devices

2004-07-31 Thread Dan Strick
On Sat, Jul 31, 2004 at 10:30:21PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > > where are raw devices in FreeBSD? do they exist at all? > and on Sat, 31 Jul 2004 21:45:17 +0100, Matthew Seaman responded: > > Actually, all devices under FreeBSD are raw or character devices. > Block devices

Re: raw devices

2004-07-31 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Matthew Seaman wrote: On Sat, Jul 31, 2004 at 10:30:21PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote: where are raw devices in FreeBSD? do they exist at all? Actually, all devices under FreeBSD are raw or character devices. Block devices on the other hand disappeared a long time ago. It's all to do

Re: raw devices

2004-08-01 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sat, Jul 31, 2004 at 10:25:40PM -0500, Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote: > Matthew Seaman wrote: > >On Sat, Jul 31, 2004 at 10:30:21PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > >>where are raw devices in FreeBSD? do they exist at all? > >Actually, all devices under Free

External Sound Devices

2004-08-03 Thread jk514793
Hello, I recently installed FreeBSD on my laptop computer and my soundcard is incompatible with FreeBSD's sound drivers. Will an external sound card device work with freeBSD? The device I am looking at is a Sound Blaster MP3+ (http://www.soundblaster.com/products/mp3+) and the computer is an A

Detecting CD devices

2005-01-18 Thread Trey Sizemore
I've been working to get my CD-RW and DVD drives seen on my FBSD 5.3-STABLE box and mountable by a normal user account. I've succeeded with a minor glitch or two. I can mount the devices and can play DVDs and burn using k3b, but... I can't use SoundJuicer and cdbakeoven does

disabling ata devices

2005-06-15 Thread JM
i'm not exactly sure how to accomplish this... i'm having problems with my cd-rom, which isn't surprising since it's a slim-line without UDMA and probably isn't supported... but... it's eating up time when i'm booting the system. i've erased the fstab lines for acd0 but it's still probing the

Re: listing devices

2004-09-22 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Tue, Sep 21, 2004 at 03:42:04PM +0100, arden wrote: > hi all > > I use AIX at work if I want to view devices on my system i use lsdev and > lscfg > > These commands seem not to be there in freebsd > > What do you use to list the devices on you system ? >

Re: listing devices

2004-09-22 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Sep 22), Nathan Kinkade said: > On Tue, Sep 21, 2004 at 03:42:04PM +0100, arden wrote: > > I use AIX at work if I want to view devices on my system i use > > lsdev and lscfg > > > > These commands seem not to be there in freebsd > > > &

ATA Slave Devices

2004-10-27 Thread Jim Chapman
I have 2 devices that will not work as slaves. They are a CD-RW drive and an IDE tape drive. They both work fine as masters. They give a message ATA identify retries exceeded during the boot. I have tried different combinations of masters and slaves and different cables. The bios recognizes

EIB devices/services

2003-10-22 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Hi, (Not quite for current@, but that's where leading edge is going on) For the new house we are building I'm looking into EIB. (European Installation Bus). And I'm searching for EIB/IP gateways and applications on FreeBSD. Has anybody used these kinds of tools with FBSD (or Linux) Or even bette

backups and devices

2003-11-11 Thread Alex Shaw
important here, as rebuilding from scratch and applying data restore is a lot more feasible, the second location will need full system backups as well as data. Im looking to achieve this with maybe two tape devices. My question is this, What is the best way to go about this, eg what tape devices fitting

Re: Block Devices

2003-11-24 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 07:39:38PM -0500, Jeff Shevlen wrote: > Hey, > > I've got a book that talks about block devices in Freebsd 3.4. I got > curious and went looking for some, but my 4.8 distro doesn't seem to > have any. When did they disappear? They disappeared

Re: Block devices

2003-11-28 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Jeff Shevlen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've got a book that talks about block devices in Freebsd 3.4. I got > curious and went looking for some, but my 4.8 distro doesn't seem to > have any. When did they disappear? Why did they leave? Will they >

About USB devices

2003-11-28 Thread D Velez
Hi, I'm using FreeBSD 5.1. I would like to know how to mount USB devices. If FreeBSD detected the hardware and driver, where and how do I find the device in the file system? I appreciate any comments ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: Block devices

2003-11-28 Thread Jeff Shevlen
On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 12:03:42PM -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > "Jeff Shevlen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I've got a book that talks about block devices in Freebsd 3.4. I got > > curious and went looking for some, but my 4.8 distro doesn't se

EIB devices/services

2003-10-19 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Hi, (Not quite for current@, but that's where leading edge is going on) For the new house we are building I'm looking into EIB. (European Installation Bus). And I'm searching for EIB/IP gateways and applications on FreeBSD. Has anybody used these kinds of tools with FBSD (or Linux) All suggestio

Re: "Probing devices"....

2002-11-08 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-11-03 07:00:51 +0300: > In the beginning of installation FreeBSD 4.4 (after kernel configuration) > there is a message "Probing Devices, please wait".. Further installation > does not move ahead. This problem has appeared after installation internal &g

SCSI Devices Delay

2003-02-26 Thread Mike Alich
I use to run an ABIT Dual Processor board with 2 1 gig processors on it and recently upgraded to a single Titan P4 2GIG Celeron single processor board and I am now having a weird problem and I hope you can help. With the old board on boot up the system would say Waiting for SCSI Devices to

Re: probing devices

2003-06-03 Thread Josh Paetzel
On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 06:17:31PM -0400, E. Clay Price wrote: > I am trying to install BSD 5 on a Intel P3-450 machine. After booting > from cd, there is a screen that says "Probing devices, please wait (this > can take a while). How long is "a while"??? It has been pro

Re: probing devices

2003-06-03 Thread E. Clay Price
booting > > from cd, there is a screen that says "Probing devices, please wait (this > > can take a while). How long is "a while"??? It has been probing for > > about 4 hours. Any suggestions? > > > > You hvae a hung machine there, that probe should t

Re: usb devices

2010-12-07 Thread Chris Brennan
Does usbconf show that it was indeed registered? The kernel may see it and fail to pass it to the USB subsystem for what ever reason. -- Sent from my Droid On Dec 7, 2010 8:26 PM, "justin v" wrote: > Aloha world.. > > For whatever reason, today, when i plugin my USB d

Re: usb devices

2010-12-08 Thread Justin V.
ay, when i plugin my USB devices they are not showing up.. They are just not registering.. Never seen this problem before... Prior to today, I was able to plug my Android phone in and mount it just fine. Prior to today, I was able to plug my usb mouse and keyboard in and type away at the con

Re: usb devices

2010-12-08 Thread Chris Brennan
On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 10:55 AM, Justin V. wrote: > > > On Wed, 8 Dec 2010, Chris Brennan wrote: > > Does usbconf show that it was indeed registered? The kernel may see it and >> fail to pass it to the USB subsystem for what ever reason. >> >> -- Sent from my Droid >> >> On Dec 7, 2010 8:26 PM,

Re: Devices SOLVED

2006-08-22 Thread Vizion
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Vizion > Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2006 6:14 AM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Devices > > > Hi > > I have previously reported an inability to ge

Additional sa devices?

2009-07-09 Thread Marcus Reid
Hi, I just plugged in an old SCSI tape changer, and got the following devices: lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel6 Jul 10 03:28 esa0 -> esa0.0 crw-rw 1 root operator0, 96 May 14 05:43 esa0.0 crw-rw 1 root operator0, 102 May 14 05:43 esa0.1 crw

Re: Unknown devices

2009-10-14 Thread Polytropon
31M6.1M 24M 20%/var > $ > What is the md devices?How I can remove them? See "man md": The md devices refer to memory disks, RAM that "emulates" a hard disk. Sadly, I don't recognize a reason why your /etc, /usr/local/etc, /root and /var subtrees

RE: Unknown devices

2009-10-15 Thread Arkady Tokaev
stion because I very novice in FreeBSD. I just followed the instruction for FreeBSD router. Once more thanks, Arkady Tokaev > Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:38:03 +0200 > From: free...@edvax.de > To: tok...@hotmail.com > CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Unknown devices

RE: Unknown devices

2009-10-16 Thread Arkady Tokaev
Fogot to ask. When I login as a root I see invitation sign "%", not "#". What it means? Arkady Tokaev From: tok...@hotmail.com To: free...@edvax.de CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Unknown devices Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 16:15:58 +0400 Grate thanks!I

Re: Unknown devices

2009-10-16 Thread Polytropon
On Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:14:29 +0400, Arkady Tokaev wrote: > > Fogot to ask. When I login as a root I see invitation > sign "%", not "#". What it means? The prompt character shows if you are logged in as root or not. Most shells use $ or % for non-root, and # for root. Which shell are you using?

Re: Unknown devices

2009-10-16 Thread RW
31M 16M 13M55%/usr/local/etc > > /dev/md219M 18K 19M 0%/root > > /dev/md331M6.1M 24M20%/var > > $ > > What is the md devices?How I can remove them? > > See "man md": The md devices refer to mem

Multiple if_bridge devices

2008-01-29 Thread Chris
Servers3<->Switch3<-> <->T1 Router3 Initially I designed the replacement using a single if_bridge with a single LAN backbone as shown first here. After trying to design the rules, I concluded that it was either illogical or beyond my ipfw rule skills. Then it o

listing attached devices

2008-04-10 Thread Chad Perrin
I feel like I'm missing something obvious. When I plug in a compact flash card reader, I can check /var/log/messages to see what devices it has recently detected. What I'd like to be able to do, however, is just enter a simple command at the shell prompt and get a list of what d

RE: ata1: resetting devices ...

2004-07-28 Thread JJB
These means that you have a mismatch between the devices and the ribbon connecting them to your motherboard. Most common cause is a UDMA66 hard drive plugged into the master connector on the ribbon and a UDMA33 CDROM. The messages is telling you the IDE hard drive controller is defaulting the

RE: ata1: resetting devices ...

2004-07-28 Thread samy lancher
en the devices and the ribbon connecting them to your motherboard. Most common cause is a UDMA66 hard drive plugged into the master connector on the ribbon and a UDMA33 CDROM. The messages is telling you the IDE hard drive controller is defaulting the ribbon read/write speed to the slower speed of the

RE: ata1: resetting devices ...

2004-07-28 Thread samy lancher
resetting devices .. ad2: DMA limited to UDMA33, non-ATA66 cable or device Thanks, Naveen. JJB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: These means that you have a mismatch between the devices and the ribbon connecting them to your motherboard. Most common cause is a UDMA66 hard drive plugged into the mas

RE: ata1: resetting devices ...

2004-07-28 Thread JJB
PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 2:13 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: ata1: resetting devices ... Hi, Thanks for the reply. Yes, i do have two hard drives in my server. I am not sure about their speeds. Could you please give me the solution if the problem is

Re: ata1: resetting devices ...

2004-07-28 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Wed, 28 Jul 2004 09:48:02 -0700 (PDT) samy lancher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello All, > > This morning I have seen the following log message on my FreeBSD 4.7 > server. > > ad2: READ command timeout tag=0 serv=0 - resetting > ata1: resetting devices .. ad2:

RE: ata1: resetting devices ...

2004-07-28 Thread JJB
the ATA66 ribbon on IDE2 with a ATA33 ribbon. -Original Message- From: samy lancher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 2:36 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: ata1: resetting devices ... These are the messages from "dmesg" ad

RE: ata1: resetting devices ...

2004-07-28 Thread JJB
problem by replacing the ATA66 ribbon on IDE2 with a ATA33 ribbon. -Original Message- From: samy lancher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 2:36 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: ata1: resetting devices ... These are the messages from

Re: Detecting CD devices

2005-01-19 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 16:06 -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > What device are those applications looking for? > > Perhaps (just a guess) they're looking for /dev/cdrom or /dev/cd0 and > you only have /dev/acd0? I'm not sure. I thought I remember there being a way to 'a

Re: Detecting CD devices

2005-01-20 Thread Lowell Gilbert
/acd0? > > I'm not sure. I thought I remember there being a way to 'alias' the > devices such that /dev/cdrom, /dev/dvd, etc. could point to the same > device such that programs would find them. Is this the case? How would > fstab look? fstab(5) is irrelevant; t

Failure to probe devices

2004-01-03 Thread Mike Jeays
I have a Pentium 4 1.8 Ghz on an ASUS P4S533 motherboard. FreeBSD 5.1 fails to install - it just hangs while probing for devices, and I left it for many minutes. There is no ZIP or JAZZ drive; just an IDE disk and an LG CD-RW drive. This machine installs and runs FreeBSD 4.7 with no problems

usb "wi(4)" devices

2004-11-27 Thread freebsd_daemon
dear list, i own a Netgear MA111 wireless adapter which has a Prism III chip. FreeBSD's wi(4) driver does not support it, as it is a USB device, but OpenBSD has support for it. my quetion is, if there are any ongoing activities to get support for USB based wi(4) devices into FreeBSD. i

Re: Detecting CD devices

2005-01-19 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Trey Sizemore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've been working to get my CD-RW and DVD drives seen on my FBSD > 5.3-STABLE box and mountable by a normal user account. I've succeeded > with a minor glitch or two. I can mount the devices and can play DVDs > and burn us

Re: Detecting CD devices

2005-01-19 Thread Jason Henson
On 01/18/05 18:47:31, Trey Sizemore wrote: I've been working to get my CD-RW and DVD drives seen on my FBSD 5.3-STABLE box and mountable by a normal user account. I've succeeded with a minor glitch or two. I can mount the devices and can play DVDs and burn using k3b, but... I

Devices not being built

2004-07-06 Thread mikejs
Hi I've built a FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE #5 kernel. I have a linksys WMP 11 wireless card. I've configured and built the kernel with the followings devices device wlan# 802.11 support device an # Aironet 4500/4800 802.11 wireless NICs. device

Re: disabling ata devices

2005-06-15 Thread Dmitry Mityugov
On 6/15/05, JM wrote: > i'm not exactly sure how to accomplish this... i'm having problems with > my cd-rom, which isn't surprising since it's a slim-line without UDMA > and probably isn't supported... but... it's eating up time when i'm > booting the system. i've erased the fstab lines for acd0 b

Re: disabling ata devices

2005-06-15 Thread JM
Dmitry Mityugov wrote: On 6/15/05, JM wrote: i'm not exactly sure how to accomplish this... i'm having problems with my cd-rom, which isn't surprising since it's a slim-line without UDMA and probably isn't supported... but... it's eating up time when i'm booting the system. i've erased the

RE: disabling ata devices

2005-06-15 Thread John Brooks
ebsd.org > Subject: Re: disabling ata devices > > > On 6/15/05, JM wrote: > > i'm not exactly sure how to accomplish this... i'm having problems with > > my cd-rom, which isn't surprising since it's a slim-line without UDMA > > and probably isn'

Re: disabling ata devices

2005-06-15 Thread Björn König
aken). Either you remove the hardware or the support for this piece of hardware. if possible i'd like to just remove the device node altogether. every time i remove /dev/acd0 it's just recreated each time i restart. devfs provides a kind of virtual file system which will be c

Re: disabling ata devices

2005-06-15 Thread Dmitry Mityugov
On 6/15/05, JM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dmitry Mityugov wrote: > > >On 6/15/05, JM wrote: > > > > > >>i'm not exactly sure how to accomplish this... i'm having problems with > >>my cd-rom, which isn't surprising since it's a slim-line without UDMA > >>and probably isn't supported... but... it'

Re: disabling ata devices

2005-06-15 Thread JM
t possible (I might be mistaken). Either you remove the hardware or the support for this piece of hardware. if possible i'd like to just remove the device node altogether. every time i remove /dev/acd0 it's just recreated each time i restart. devfs provides a kind of virtual file syste

Re: disabling ata devices

2005-06-15 Thread Björn König
JM wrote: from dmesg -a: ... ad0: 19077MB [38760/16/63] at ata0-master UDMA33 acd0: CDROM at ata0-slave UDMA33 Mounting root from ufs:/dev/ad0s1a ... when probing acd0 the system waits for about 10-20 seconds. [...] Are you really sure that your CD-ROM drive is the originator of the proble

Re: disabling ata devices

2005-06-15 Thread Titus von Boxberg
JM schrieb: i'm not exactly sure how to accomplish this... i'm having problems with my cd-rom, which isn't surprising since it's a slim-line without UDMA and probably isn't supported... but... it's eating up time when i'm just remove the device node altogether. every time i remove /dev/acd0 i

Re: disabling ata devices

2005-06-15 Thread JM
Dmitry Mityugov wrote: On 6/15/05, JM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dmitry Mityugov wrote: On 6/15/05, JM wrote: i'm not exactly sure how to accomplish this... i'm having problems with my cd-rom, which isn't surprising since it's a slim-line without UDMA and probably isn't supp

Re: disabling ata devices

2005-06-15 Thread Roland Smith
On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 10:08:42AM -0400, JM wrote: > > > i thought about this but the ad0 and acd0 are on the same controller... > i think. is there some hardware probe i can use to confirm which > controller each ata device belongs to (corresponding to the device.hints > entry...) Run "ataco

Re: disabling ata devices

2005-06-15 Thread JM
Björn König wrote: JM wrote: from dmesg -a: ... ad0: 19077MB [38760/16/63] at ata0-master UDMA33 acd0: CDROM at ata0-slave UDMA33 Mounting root from ufs:/dev/ad0s1a ... when probing acd0 the system waits for about 10-20 seconds. [...] Are you really sure that your CD-ROM drive is the ori

Re: ATA Slave Devices

2004-10-27 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Jim Chapman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have 2 devices that will not work as slaves. They are a CD-RW drive > and an IDE tape drive. They both work fine as masters. They give a > message > > ATA identify retries exceeded > > during the boot. > > I hav

Re: ATA Slave Devices

2004-10-27 Thread Brian Astill
On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 04:37 pm, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Jim Chapman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I have 2 devices that will not work as slaves. They are a CD-RW > > drive and an IDE tape drive. They both work fine as masters. They > > give a message > >

Re: ATA Slave Devices

2004-10-27 Thread Subhro
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 10:28:41 -0400, Brian Astill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 04:37 pm, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Makes sense - BUT ... > My AL440LX motherboard will not accept ANYTHING except ONE CDROM drive > on secondary master. Secondary IDE slave is not accessable at all :-

Re: ATA Slave Devices

2004-10-28 Thread Vlad Tudorache
Lowell Gilbert wrote: Jim Chapman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I have 2 devices that will not work as slaves. They are a CD-RW drive and an IDE tape drive. They both work fine as masters. They give a message ATA identify retries exceeded during the boot. I have tried different combinati

Re: ATA Slave Devices

2004-10-28 Thread Aaron P. Martinez
On Wed, 2004-10-27 at 13:04, Jim Chapman wrote: > I have 2 devices that will not work as slaves. They are a CD-RW drive > and an IDE tape drive. They both work fine as masters. They give a message > > ATA identify retries exceeded > > during the boot. > > I have tried d

compaq ML330 server devices

2005-04-26 Thread oHmEr
hello, i just changed my hardware and pciconf -lv give me two unknown devices : [EMAIL PROTECTED]:4:0: class=0x088000 card=0xb0f30e11 chip=0xa0f00e11 rev=0x00 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Compaq Computer Corp (Now owned by Hewlett-Packard)' device = 'Advanced System Manage

tun devices and firewall

2004-03-06 Thread Tim Pushor
Hi all, I am building a new firewall based on 5.2.1-RELEASE. I am using the openbsd port of PF, but I think that my question is fairly generic. I have remote systems that sort of vpn through this one using ppp-over-ssh. This uses tun devices. In the past, when I had configured X number of

Re: backups and devices

2003-11-11 Thread Matthew Seaman
> are two locations one needs only data backup, systems are not as important > here, as rebuilding from scratch and applying data restore is a lot more > feasible, the second location will need full system backups as well as data. > Im looking to achieve this with maybe two tape devices

Re: About USB devices

2003-11-28 Thread jan . muenther
Hello, > how to mount USB devices. If FreeBSD detected > the hardware and driver, where and how do I find > the device in the file system? USB connected storage devices are usually supported by the umass(4) driver. The device should be accessible under /dev/da[0-9] when recognized.

Re: About USB devices

2003-12-01 Thread Jean-Baptiste Quenot
* D Velez: > Hi, I'm using FreeBSD 5.1. I would like to know > how to mount USB devices. If FreeBSD detected > the hardware and driver, where and how do I find > the device in the file system? Run dmesg to find out. Cheers, -- Jean-Baptiste Quenot http://caraldi.com/jb

number of snoop devices

2002-09-17 Thread Tien Duc Nguyen
Hi all, On a stock FreeBSD 4.6 Release install, after recompiling the kernel with 25 snoop devices, I'm stuck with at most 10 watch-ed snoop devices. At first, /dev/MAKEDEV snp10 doesn't work, so I've created the 11th snoop device by hand with 'mknod snp10 c 53 `unit2

Strings on uhid devices

2002-09-25 Thread Robert Kedoin
_GET_STRING_DESC which returns a string for an index. However, that doesn't seem to be available for uhid devices. Is this an enhancement that needs to be made to the uhid driver (to provide access to other USB descriptors (device, configuration, interface, endpoints, as well as string)

Palm OS 5 devices.

2003-09-11 Thread Michael
Has anyone had any success syncing Palm OS 5 devices (like the Tungsten T or Zire 71) with FreeBSD? I know that many Palm OS 4 devices over a serial connection work but last I heard there were some USB connection problems with the OS 4 devices and I haven't heard anything at all about OS 5.

Audio Devices Becoming Busy

2003-10-01 Thread The All Mighty TCL
Hey all. I've an sound card that uses the snd_es137x module and am running FreeBSD5.1R Every once in a while XMMS stops playing songs saying there is a problem and in the console I get: oss_open(): Failed to open audio device (/dev/dsp): Device busy This happens on random times, sometimes XMMS sta

devfs and umass devices

2003-06-25 Thread Johnson David
, and after looking over rc.d/devfs, I realized that this only works for devices present at boot time, and not for umass devices inserted later. Is there an accepted means of adding a ruleset using the new rc system? Is there another way of doing what I want? I understand that rc.devfs is

Re: SCSI Devices Delay

2003-02-26 Thread Stephen Hilton
pe you can help. > > With the old board on boot up the system would say Waiting for SCSI Devices > to Settle before the OS probed out the devices. > > Now after the new board was installed the OS decides to Wait for the SCSI > Devices to settle after all the devices are probed and

Number of PCI devices?

2003-03-03 Thread Eric Anderson
How can I make FreeBSD recognize more than the first 4 PCI devices? I'm running 4.7-RELEASE. Eric -- -- Eric Anderson Systems Administrator Centaur Technology Attitudes are contagious, is yours worth cat

PCI devices without drivers

2010-05-05 Thread Eitan Adler
I ran the following command and I was wondering how I could figure out what drivers are needed for each of the following. $pciconf -lv|grep -A 4 none no...@pci0:0:31:3: class=0x0c0500 card=0x3a1d17aa chip=0x29308086 rev=0x03 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Intel Corporation' device = '8280

Connecting to CISCO Devices

2006-05-15 Thread Yousef Raffah
Hello FreeBSDiers, What kind of tools are there to connect to CISCO devices' console on FreeBSD using the COM port? I'm sure there are a lot of you on the list managing CISCO devices! -- Sincerely, Yousef Raffah Senior Systems Administrator -- Aren't you using Firefox?

Re: Additional sa devices?

2009-07-09 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi, > My question is what the difference is between 'sa0.0' and 'sa0.[1-3]'. > I can't seem to find it documented anywhere. >From the top of my head, I think I remember devices sa0.[1-3] would represent different

Re: Additional sa devices?

2009-07-25 Thread Brian Seklecki
> >From the top of my head, I think I remember devices sa0.[1-3] would > represent different compression mode. > > Bests, ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Multiple if_bridge devices

2008-01-29 Thread Chris Pratt
<->T1 Router2 Servers3<->Switch3<-> <->T1 Router3 Initially I designed the replacement using a single if_bridge with a single LAN backbone as shown first here. After trying to design the rules, I concluded that it was either illo

removable devices auto umounting

2008-03-19 Thread Da Rock
I'm just looking into the removable device issue for freebsd. I can see its easy enough to auto mount a removable device (although I could use some help getting sd/xd devices working with my card reader), but the removal seems to come unstuck. I have some barely literates on my systems, so

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