possible bug in pxeboot with TFTP support

2007-03-26 Thread Ryan J. Taylor
Hi all, I compiled pxeboot with TFTP support by doing: cd /usr/src/sys/boot make -DLOADER_TFTP_SUPPORT I have clients booting via PXE and grabbing their root filesystem from a memory disk. However, there was a long delay in the boot sequence. tcpdump revealed that after downloading pxeboot, t

amr(4) in 6.1-RELEASE ignores my tape drive

2006-06-17 Thread Ryan J. Taylor
Hi All, This morning I upgraded a Dell PowerEdge 2850 from 6.0-RELEASE to 6.1-RELEASE and found that amr(4) no longer detects my Seagate DAT via sa(4). The system has an embedded Dell PERC 4e/Di with two channels. Channel 0 contains two disks in RAID 1 and works fine. Channel 1 has only th

Re: Any hosting companies offering FreeBSD 5.3 yet?

2005-02-26 Thread Ryan J. Taylor
On Feb 26, 2005, at 4:28 AM, John Pettitt wrote: I'm thinking about moving one of my servers to a new home (it's currently at servepath.com on a FreeBSD 5.0 box) - does anybody know of a reputable hosting company that's offering 5.3 boxes? John John, If you decide to switch providers, you owe it to

Re: downgrading ports

2005-01-04 Thread Ryan J. Taylor
Tejas Kokje wrote: Hi, I just upgraded to perl 5.6 using perl5 port. However some of my scripts are not working due to compatibility problems. How do I revert back to the system (base) version of perl that comes with 4.10. I think what you're looking for is "/usr/local/bin/use.perl system" Tejas Ko

Re: "No route to host after certain time" is fxp only?

2003-09-28 Thread Ryan J . Taylor
I saw the problem on machines with two fxp interfaces (mostly traffic shapers). I rolled back to RELENG_4_8 at -p7 and waited for -p10 to show up. That fixed it. For me the default route would just disappear. I could add it manually and then watch it disappear. I also saw one machine which