Re: Oracle, anyone?

2005-12-06 Thread Josh Tolley
On 12/5/05, J.C. Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 4 Dec 2005 21:57:15 -0700, Josh Tolley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > >OpenBSD is written for uses > >where freedom, stability, adherence to standards, and security are the > >top concerns > > You are pontificating your personal opinio

Re: PF NAT Address Pool Source Interface

2005-12-06 Thread Rod.. Whitworth
On Mon, 5 Dec 2005 10:40:31 -0500 (EST), Brian A. Seklecki wrote: >All: > >It may seem rudimentary, but no where in the FAQ or man pages is it >explicitly stated that the source address or address pool of a NAT >translation must be assigned to an interface. > >Obviously it can be either be a pri

NFS and Rebooting problem

2005-12-06 Thread Denny White
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I was hoping someone could shed some light with some good links, sample configurations, etc., that might help me with the following. Not looking for someone to "fix it" for me or anything like that. Maybe the following will show that I have tried rea

Re: Getting HW info from vendors for own fun

2005-12-06 Thread Nick Holland
Theo de Raadt wrote: ... > Nick is not speaking for the project when he says these things. Nick was barely speaking for himself. My appologies to the OP, as somehow I thought he was trying to get HARDWARE from vendors in the OpenBSD name for "own fun". I managed to miss the word "info" repeatedl

Re: Oracle, anyone?

2005-12-06 Thread Ted Unangst
On 12/6/05, Zachery Hostens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > then why is he asking for support? im not saying ted isnt an openbsd > developer. it just seems odd he is asking for aid in getting software to run > on it. i wasn't. i didn't think the original message was very helpful though. the u

Re: Posible bug in bktr(4) man pages

2005-12-06 Thread Jacob Meuser
On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 01:19:32PM +, Jason McIntyre wrote: > On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 12:34:34AM -0800, Jacob Meuser wrote: > > > > adding CARD_ in front of all the names will mess up the nice > > formatting ;) > > > > but, yes, this should be clarified. > > > > what are you saying? CARD_ i

"arp -da" hangs my laptop

2005-12-06 Thread Alexander Hall
Hi! Lately, I've been adding two new subnets to my internal LAN here, and from time to time I have had to run `arp -ad' to delete arp entries. (Or at least I have thought it would be userful.) However, every now and then after running that specific command, the computer has stopped respondin

Re: Oracle, anyone?

2005-12-06 Thread Greg Thomas
On 12/6/05, Zachery Hostens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 04 Dec 2005 23:38:07 -0800, "J.C. Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ted happens to be one of the guys responsible for writing OpenBSD, so > > you'd probably be much better off *asking* Ted why OpenBSD is written > > and what its

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Re: disk encryption on login

2005-12-06 Thread Ted Unangst
On 12/6/05, Zachery Hostens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > can images be mounted over themselves ? :x yes

Re: disk encryption on login

2005-12-06 Thread Zachery Hostens
can images be mounted over themselves ? :x On Sun, 4 Dec 2005 17:24:01 +, Lums Bruno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alexander Farber wrote: I have one suggestion: if a user logs in and the path to home dir in the /etc/passwd is actually pointing to a file, then it is encrypted >>

Re: Oracle, anyone?

2005-12-06 Thread Zachery Hostens
On Sun, 04 Dec 2005 23:38:07 -0800, "J.C. Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ted happens to be one of the guys responsible for writing OpenBSD, so > you'd probably be much better off *asking* Ted why OpenBSD is written > and what its uses are. then why is he asking for support? im not saying t

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Re: ospfd and virtual links

2005-12-06 Thread Claudio Jeker
On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 03:21:26PM -0700, andrew fresh wrote: > I just want to make sure that virtual links are not yet supported in > ospfd. I don't see anything in the ospfd.conf(5) or ospfd(8) so I > assume not, but I did see that Claudio mentioned[1] testing it at the > hackathon, so it may we

ospfd and virtual links

2005-12-06 Thread andrew fresh
I just want to make sure that virtual links are not yet supported in ospfd. I don't see anything in the ospfd.conf(5) or ospfd(8) so I assume not, but I did see that Claudio mentioned[1] testing it at the hackathon, so it may well be that I just don't understand the man page. I do have to say tha

Re: Interrupt mitigation / coalescing question

2005-12-06 Thread Henning Brauer
* Stuart Henderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-12-06 20:40]: > --On 06 December 2005 15:38 +0100, Henning Brauer wrote: > > >* Stuart Henderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-12-06 15:28]: > >>> Should I expect the same result with the sk cards ? > >> > >>I don't know, I expect a bit better, but broadly

Re: gethostbyname in 3.8 returns error -1

2005-12-06 Thread Otto Moerbeek
On Tue, 6 Dec 2005, Federico Giannici wrote: > Since I upgraded an OpenBSD/amd64 3.7 to 3.8 (following instructions in the > "Upgrade Guide") sometimes gethostbyname() returns NULL with h_errno equal to > -1 ("Resolver internal error"). What is the value of errno? > > The program (OpenSER 1.0.0

Re: Interrupt mitigation / coalescing question

2005-12-06 Thread Stuart Henderson
--On 06 December 2005 15:38 +0100, Henning Brauer wrote: * Stuart Henderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-12-06 15:28]: > Should I expect the same result with the sk cards ? I don't know, I expect a bit better, but broadly similar.. no, they have the potential to perform _way_ better. and int s

Re: Getting HW info from vendors for own fun

2005-12-06 Thread Theo de Raadt
> On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 02:28:27PM +0100, Paulo Rodriguez wrote: > > Hello misc, > > > > I was curious about something. Is it considered as a sensible thing to > > do, to request hardware info in name of the OpenBSD community directly > > from vendors, for your own experimentation purposes? >

Re: Mirroring

2005-12-06 Thread Brandon Mercer
Peter Fraser wrote: In light of recent discussions about how to implement device mirroring, it might be useful to describe an approach used in Bull's GCOS8 operating system. (GCOS8 is a mainframe operating system designed for the highest possible reliability and dynamic replacement of parts.)

gethostbyname in 3.8 returns error -1

2005-12-06 Thread Federico Giannici
Since I upgraded an OpenBSD/amd64 3.7 to 3.8 (following instructions in the "Upgrade Guide") sometimes gethostbyname() returns NULL with h_errno equal to -1 ("Resolver internal error"). The program (OpenSER 1.0.0) had no problems under 3.7. The domain string is correct. The error seems to appe

Re: Getting HW info from vendors for own fun

2005-12-06 Thread Nick Holland
On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 02:28:27PM +0100, Paulo Rodriguez wrote: > Hello misc, > > I was curious about something. Is it considered as a sensible thing to > do, to request hardware info in name of the OpenBSD community directly > from vendors, for your own experimentation purposes? If it is for

Mirroring

2005-12-06 Thread Peter Fraser
In light of recent discussions about how to implement device mirroring, it might be useful to describe an approach used in Bull's GCOS8 operating system. (GCOS8 is a mainframe operating system designed for the highest possible reliability and dynamic replacement of parts.) The GCOS8 approach ha

Re: Oracle, anyone?

2005-12-06 Thread Joachim Schipper
On Mon, Dec 05, 2005 at 08:46:55PM -0800, J.C. Roberts wrote: > Heck, in general I agree with you. Any such effort would start off as a > sad hack, it would be a lot of work and in the end, there might be > nothing gained in the way of fixes since Oracle will probably just > ignore your bug reports

Re: Interrupt mitigation / coalescing question

2005-12-06 Thread Mihai Tanasescu
Thank you for the advices I've got. I'm going to try an mp kernel tonight and see the results. As for sk chipset based netcards(single/dual port), do you have any recomandations ? I've heard the D-Link ones perform quite well. Henning Brauer wrote: * Stuart Henderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [

Reverse Engineered Driver for Broadcom 802.11g Chipset (Airport Extreme)

2005-12-06 Thread Ed White
http://www.osnews.com/comment.php?news_id=12886 for those developers who know how to write drivers...

Re: openbsd 3.8-release panic with stress(1)

2005-12-06 Thread q#
On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 10:11:51AM -0500, Aaron Campbell wrote: > pedro@ committed a patch which should fix this: > > http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/sys/kern/vfs_bio.c.diff?r1=1.77&r2=1.78 > > It is in the stable branch. Try your test again with 3.8-stable. Ok, I will start test with

Re: openbsd 3.8-release panic with stress(1)

2005-12-06 Thread Aaron Campbell
pedro@ committed a patch which should fix this: http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/sys/kern/vfs_bio.c.diff?r1=1.77&r2=1.78 It is in the stable branch. Try your test again with 3.8-stable. On Tue, 6 Dec 2005, q# wrote: > Hi, > > I'm testing stability of 'Intel Server Platform SR1325TP1-E

openbsd 3.8-release panic with stress(1)

2005-12-06 Thread q#
Hi, I'm testing stability of 'Intel Server Platform SR1325TP1-E' with OpenBSD 3.8 and after ~2 hours it end with panic. I'm attaching dmesg from ddb>. This is second time when it panic()s, but first time I had no serial console configured. stress(1) was started like this: $ stress -c 32 -

Re: Interrupt mitigation / coalescing question

2005-12-06 Thread Henning Brauer
* Stuart Henderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-12-06 15:28]: > >Should I expect the same result with the sk cards ? > > I don't know, I expect a bit better, but broadly similar.. no, they have the potential to perform _way_ better. and int sharing is a good thing, at least with the UP kernels. put

Re: Interrupt mitigation / coalescing question

2005-12-06 Thread Stuart Henderson
--On 06 December 2005 15:04 +0200, Mihai Tanasescu wrote: I'm quite amazed that I have 50% of the processor busy with interrupts with only 40.000 pkt/sec traffic between the fxp and em cards. From your dmesg: em0 at pci2 dev 1 function 0 "Intel PRO/1000MT (82545GM)" rev 0x04: irq 3, addres

Getting HW info from vendors for own fun

2005-12-06 Thread Paulo Rodriguez
Hello misc, I was curious about something. Is it considered as a sensible thing to do, to request hardware info in name of the OpenBSD community directly from vendors, for your own experimentation purposes? My question comes from the idea that a fun way to learn device driver programming wou

Re: Posible bug in bktr(4) man pages

2005-12-06 Thread Jason McIntyre
On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 12:34:34AM -0800, Jacob Meuser wrote: > > adding CARD_ in front of all the names will mess up the nice > formatting ;) > > but, yes, this should be clarified. > what are you saying? CARD_ is necessary or not? jmc

Re: Interrupt mitigation / coalescing question

2005-12-06 Thread Mihai Tanasescu
I have pasted my dmesg output at: http://pastebin.com/450862 I'm quite amazed that I have 50% of the processor busy with interrupts with only 40.000 pkt/sec traffic between the fxp and em cards. Should I expect the same result with the sk cards ? Stuart Henderson wrote: --On 06 December 2

Re: *STUPID* IPSEC Routing Bug - No Default Gateway?!

2005-12-06 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
> no, you just need a route to the destination, this is a known a route to the destination of the tunnel...(that overlaps with the encap route...)... > but and there's no simple fix. however, just create a network > route for the peer that points back to the sender. this way ...or a route to th

Re: *STUPID* IPSEC Routing Bug - No Default Gateway?!

2005-12-06 Thread Markus Friedl
On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 12:14:20AM -0500, Brian A. Seklecki wrote: > OpenBSD requires that gateway A and gateway B have a default route > declared no, you just need a route to the destination, this is a known but and there's no simple fix. however, just create a network route for the peer th

Re: Interrupt mitigation / coalescing question

2005-12-06 Thread Stuart Henderson
--On 06 December 2005 12:25 +0200, Mihai Tanasescu wrote: I don't know if this is the right list to ask so if I've posted to the wrong one please correct me. misc@ is better. I need your opinion on which cards to use to best support interrupt mitigation / coalescing on an intel xeon 3 Ghz bo

fixed Re: Can't get VM_UVMEXP: Cannot allocate memory 3.8 GENERIC

2005-12-06 Thread Thomas Börnert
Hi all it's fixed. i'd installed gmake and thats was the problem. after removing gmake it works. thanks. Thomas On Tue, 6 Dec 2005, Tom Cosgrove wrote: > >>> "=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Thomas_B=F6rnert?=" 6-Dec-05 08:08 >>> > > > > you wrote "due to lack of details" > > > > what details do you nee

Re: Posible bug in bktr(4) man pages

2005-12-06 Thread Ramiro Aceves
Jacob Meuser wrote: > On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 08:53:00AM +0100, Ramiro Aceves wrote: > >>Hello. > > > yo! > > >>The system does not recognize my TV CARD tuner type out of the box, and >>xawtv does not work. As I did not know if it was possible to configure >>TV CARD with config(8), I tried to

Re: *STUPID* IPSEC Routing Bug - No Default Gateway?!

2005-12-06 Thread Håkan Olsson
On 6 dec 2005, at 06.14, Brian A. Seklecki wrote: OpenBSD requires that gateway A and gateway B have a default route declared *EVEN THOUGH ONE IS NOT REQUIRED IN THE LAB CONFIGURATION* ... So why in the world would a default gateway be required? A default gateway is only required to r

Re: Posible bug in bktr(4) man pages

2005-12-06 Thread Jacob Meuser
On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 08:53:00AM +0100, Ramiro Aceves wrote: > Hello. yo! > The system does not recognize my TV CARD tuner type out of the box, and > xawtv does not work. As I did not know if it was possible to configure > TV CARD with config(8), I tried to compile a kernel, so I started to it

Heads Up: Wi-Fi/Wi-Max Patents

2005-12-06 Thread J.C. Roberts
It seems like Cisco just caved on fighting the Wi-Fi/Wi-Max patent suit brought by Wi-LAN Inc. http://www.unstrung.com/document.asp?doc_id=85149&WT.svl=wire1_6 The first guys to get sued by Wi-LAN Inc. were Redline Communications and they also caved into pressure back in May 2004. http://www.comms

Re: Can't get VM_UVMEXP: Cannot allocate memory 3.8 GENERIC

2005-12-06 Thread Thomas Börnert
you wrote "due to lack of details" what details do you need ? it's quite simple: i use only the brand new 3.8 cd. no stuff from the internet. build a new GENERIC kernel cd /usr/src/sys/arch/i386/conf config GENERIC cd ../compile/GENERIC make clean && make depend && make make install thats it !

Re: Can't get VM_UVMEXP: Cannot allocate memory 3.8 GENERIC

2005-12-06 Thread Thomas Börnert
i wrote "cd" it mean "compact disc" and there is no -current on the "cd". i had mixed something. Thomas On Mon, 5 Dec 2005, Nick Holland wrote: > Thomas Bvrnert wrote: > > Hi List, > > > > i've a problem with 3.8 > > > > systat vm > > > > shows this error above and no memory values ... > > >