Re: Suggested PF Setup when using BitTorrent?

2008-01-15 Thread knitti
On 1/15/08, Chris Kuethe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i doubt it's your machine not being happy with number of connections - i routinely have hundreds of states. depends on your modem, maybe? or who made the board inside your modems? or what crack-addled rhesus monkey pretended to write the

Re: Suggested PF Setup when using BitTorrent?

2008-01-15 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2008/01/14 19:40, johan beisser wrote: The hardware is a slightly loaded Soekris net4501 with 64mb of RAM running OpenBSD 4.1 (GENERIC). This will handle much more traffic if you upgrade to 4.2.

Re: Need a major favor from Theo!

2008-01-15 Thread Fergus Wilde
On Monday 14 January 2008 23:00, you wrote: Hey guys!!! (with special request for Theor pls!) Theo, I need a favor big guy! (only an easy one this time, I swear to it sir! LOLSLS)! See, we have the audit happening here at the bank this time and it's causing me a lot of headaches and pains.

Re: Need a major favor from Theo!

2008-01-15 Thread Dusty
Assumption of Vendor Liability Doesnt every license free the programmer from any liability? * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, * INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY * AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE

Protection de votre marque

2008-01-15 Thread Marie Th� Robin
Bonjour, Suite ` la progression constante des litiges liis aux diptts frauduleux des noms de domaine, il est disormais primordial pour une entreprise de protiger sa marque ou sa raison sociale sur Internet. Le nom de domaine est devenu un viritable enjeu commercial pour les sociitis. Tous les

Re: Need a major favor from Theo!

2008-01-15 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
Dusty [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I thought trolls came from Norway, or that area. we should organise a troll hunting trip. Fortunately they keep to the hills, and rarely come down to the coast (except maybe on weekends) -- Peter N. M. Hansteen, member of the first RFC 1149 implementation team

Re: Limiting CPU to a process or process group?

2008-01-15 Thread Andreas Kahari
On 14/01/2008, scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *** Analogy: You're on a highway with a posted speed of 100 km/h. You want to operate your car and your car only 25 km/h only on the 100 km/h highway. *** And for this happy privilege, you want to impose the attendant nuisance (highway

Re: Need a major favor from Theo!

2008-01-15 Thread Michael Schmidt
Peter N. M. Hansteen schrieb: Dusty [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I thought trolls came from Norway, or that area. we should organise a troll hunting trip. Fortunately they keep to the hills, and rarely come down to the coast (except maybe on weekends) Do we need a BSD ;-) :-D

USB Ethernet adapters - performance on 1.1 port?

2008-01-15 Thread Sunnz
Yo, Just wondering if anyone has used an USB Ethernet adapter on a USB 1.1 port and what's the average transfer rate like for things like scp files to another computer on the LAN. Thanks. -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See

Re: USB Ethernet adapters - performance on 1.1 port?

2008-01-15 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2008/01/16 01:46, Sunnz wrote: Just wondering if anyone has used an USB Ethernet adapter on a USB 1.1 port and what's the average transfer rate like for things like scp files to another computer on the LAN. here's some times from ftp of 149189112 bytes from a fast sender on my LAN to an

building a kernel for net4801 from dmassage

2008-01-15 Thread Lars Noodén
What is recommended for using a second machine to compile a kernel for the soekris? I would like to build a streamlined kernel to run on a net4801. I'm running into problems though. 'make depend' runs without error, but then 'make' comes up with many errors like the following:

Re: building a kernel for net4801 from dmassage

2008-01-15 Thread Diana Eichert
take a look at one of the stripped embedded OpenBSD builds out there, flashdist or flashboot. diana

Re: 4.2-current throughput with pf enabled

2008-01-15 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Chris Cohen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think my CPU is way too slow to be able to handle the GigE link and the filter. Aren't there any tweaks for pf.conf/sysctl? Your CPU only gets used for packets that you actually receive. Your performance between a gig card and a 100m card is probably

Re: Suggested PF Setup when using BitTorrent?

2008-01-15 Thread johan beisser
On Jan 15, 2008, at 1:35 AM, Stuart Henderson wrote: On 2008/01/14 19:40, johan beisser wrote: The hardware is a slightly loaded Soekris net4501 with 64mb of RAM running OpenBSD 4.1 (GENERIC). This will handle much more traffic if you upgrade to 4.2. I thought the performance improvement

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2008-01-15 Thread Mail Delivery System
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Re: Suggested PF Setup when using BitTorrent?

2008-01-15 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2008/01/15 09:13, johan beisser wrote: On Jan 15, 2008, at 1:35 AM, Stuart Henderson wrote: On 2008/01/14 19:40, johan beisser wrote: The hardware is a slightly loaded Soekris net4501 with 64mb of RAM running OpenBSD 4.1 (GENERIC). This will handle much more traffic if you upgrade to

Re: Suggested PF Setup when using BitTorrent?

2008-01-15 Thread Maurice Janssen
On Tuesday, January 15, 2008 at 09:13:02 -0800, johan beisser wrote: On Jan 15, 2008, at 1:35 AM, Stuart Henderson wrote: This will handle much more traffic if you upgrade to 4.2. I thought the performance improvement came from 4.1 with the removal of per packet interrupts. The closest

Re: Why do clients running BitTorrent make my router's latency go through the roof?

2008-01-15 Thread Chris Cappuccio
you keep saying that you aren't maxing out your bandwidth, but if you only have 512Kbps upstream, it would be very easy to do. do you have any idea how much upstream bandwidth you are using between all of your BT connections? Max Hayden Chiz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 13, 2008 6:03 PM,

PERC 4/DI RAID controller on OBSD - best practice?

2008-01-15 Thread Matt
Hi all, I got hold of an older Dell server with a PERC 4/DI raid controller, including 2 SCSI disks. I found the docs over at Dell. Am I right in understanding once I have my array in place through the BIOS the OpenBSD OS has nothing to do with the RAID setup? Or should I leave the bios setup

Re: Suggested PF Setup when using BitTorrent?

2008-01-15 Thread johan beisser
On Jan 15, 2008, at 9:34 AM, Stuart Henderson wrote: I thought the performance improvement came from 4.1 with the removal of per packet interrupts. http://www.openbsd.org/42.html Huge performance improvements in the network stack, including: # In pf, store routing table ID, queue ID etc

Re: PERC 4/DI RAID controller on OBSD - best practice?

2008-01-15 Thread Chris Cappuccio
yeah, openbsd won't setup the RAID volumes, it will only alert you if they fail Matt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I got hold of an older Dell server with a PERC 4/DI raid controller, including 2 SCSI disks. I found the docs over at Dell. Am I right in understanding once I have my array

Re: Why do clients running BitTorrent make my router's latency go through the roof?

2008-01-15 Thread Dusty
On Jan 15, 2008 7:43 PM, Chris Cappuccio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: you keep saying that you aren't maxing out your bandwidth, but if you only have 512Kbps upstream, it would be very easy to do. do you have any idea how much upstream bandwidth you are using between all of your BT connections?

Re: cookie for the first one to port Micropolis

2008-01-15 Thread Daniel
On Tuesday 15 January 2008 19:53:10 you wrote: On Tue, 15 Jan 2008, Deanna Phillips wrote: Thanks for testing. The tarball has been updated with a handful of changes, including a patch from kurt@ to fix the shared memory leak. Anyone want to ok it?

Re: building a kernel for net4801 from dmassage

2008-01-15 Thread Richard Daemon
On Jan 15, 2008 11:34 AM, Lars NoodC)n [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is recommended for using a second machine to compile a kernel for the soekris? I would like to build a streamlined kernel to run on a net4801. I'm running into problems though. 'make depend' runs without error, but then

Re: PERC 4/DI RAID controller on OBSD - best practice?

2008-01-15 Thread Nick Holland
Matt wrote: Hi all, I got hold of an older Dell server with a PERC 4/DI raid controller, including 2 SCSI disks. I found the docs over at Dell. Am I right in understanding once I have my array in place through the BIOS the OpenBSD OS has nothing to do with the RAID setup? setup, no.

Re: building a kernel for net4801 from dmassage

2008-01-15 Thread Lars Noodén
Richard Daemon wrote: Are you compiling from i386 or amd64, or other? Is it -current, -stable or -release that you're compiling? -stable on i386 OpenBSD compilorama 4.2 GENERIC#375 i386 Personally, I just run 4.2-stable on my Soekris Wrap boxes as well as my Yeah the regular installation

Performance Issues of Intel Quad Port NIC

2008-01-15 Thread Jonathan Steel
Hi Everyone We recently purchased an Intel PRO/1000 GT Quad Port network card and decided to run some stress tests to make sure it could maintain gigabit connections on all four ports at the same time. I ran the test with five computers and iperf-1.7.0 (newest version of iperf has speed issues

Re: 4.2-current throughput with pf enabled

2008-01-15 Thread Chris Cohen
On Tuesday 15 January 2008 18:13:15 Chris Cappuccio wrote: Chris Cohen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think my CPU is way too slow to be able to handle the GigE link and the filter. Aren't there any tweaks for pf.conf/sysctl? Your CPU only gets used for packets that you actually receive. Your

Re: Performance Issues of Intel Quad Port NIC

2008-01-15 Thread Daniel Ouellet
Jonathan Steel wrote: Is there any explanation for the speed difference? I have tried tweeking some sysctl values to no avail. Is there something else I can test for on the card? I'd be happy to run these tests again for any changes that are made. Use 4.2 and Henning did provide details a few

Re: PERC 4/DI RAID controller on OBSD - best practice?

2008-01-15 Thread Pierre Riteau
On Jan 15, 2008 8:17 PM, Nick Holland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Matt wrote: Hi all, I got hold of an older Dell server with a PERC 4/DI raid controller, including 2 SCSI disks. I found the docs over at Dell. Am I right in understanding once I have my array in place through the BIOS the

Re: 4.2-current throughput with pf enabled

2008-01-15 Thread Chris Kuethe
On Jan 15, 2008 12:06 PM, Chris Cohen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 15 January 2008 18:13:15 Chris Cappuccio wrote: Have you tried disabling apm? pcibios? What does your dmesg look like? No, I haven't. I can try it at the weekend, but since the problem only appears when I enable pf I

Re: PERC 4/DI RAID controller on OBSD - best practice?

2008-01-15 Thread Nick Holland
Pierre Riteau wrote: [re: ami(4) RAID card] I've never used such hardware, but isn't sensorsd a good tool to monitor the drives attached? ami(4) tells me that disk status is exposed under hw.sensors. Draw your own conclusions: ~ $ sysctl hw.sensors hw.sensors.ami0.drive0=online (sd0), OK

Re: Why do clients running BitTorrent make my router's latency go through the roof?

2008-01-15 Thread Max Hayden Chiz
On Jan 15, 2008 11:43 AM, Chris Cappuccio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: you keep saying that you aren't maxing out your bandwidth, but if you only have 512Kbps upstream, it would be very easy to do. do you have any idea how much upstream bandwidth you are using between all of your BT connections?

New OpenBSD HTTP Mirror - http://pureparty.org/pub/OpenBSD/

2008-01-15 Thread Preston Connors
OpenBSD Team: Pure Party is now hosting a HTTP mirror at http://pureparty.org/pub/OpenBSD/ . This is rsync'ed on a daily basis from other OpenBSD mirrors. We are hosting this because we use OpenBSD as our server's operating system and wish to support it in this way. Feel free to include this in

detecting access point

2008-01-15 Thread Rafael Morales
Hi list, How can I detect all the access point around me ???, I need this for to know which is the nearest. I use OpenBSD 4.2 Thanks and regards !Capacidad ilimitada de almacenamiento en tu correo! No

Re: detecting access point

2008-01-15 Thread STeve Andre'
On Tuesday 15 January 2008 16:30:07 Rafael Morales wrote: Hi list, How can I detect all the access point around me ???, I need this for to know which is the nearest. I use OpenBSD 4.2 Thanks and regards man ifconfig Pay special attention to the -M option. --STeve Andre'

Re: detecting access point

2008-01-15 Thread Joe Cook
- Original Message - From: Rafael Morales [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: misc@openbsd.org Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2008 10:30 AM Subject: detecting access point Hi list, How can I detect all the access point around me ???, I need this for to know which is the nearest. I use OpenBSD 4.2

Re: detecting access point

2008-01-15 Thread Peichaer Robert
Rafael Morales wrote: Hi list, How can I detect all the access point around me ???, I need this for to know which is the nearest. I use OpenBSD 4.2 Thanks and regards !Capacidad ilimitada de

Re: detecting access point

2008-01-15 Thread Dusty
ifconfig -M -M Show the results of an access point scan. In Host AP mode, this will dump the list of known nodes without scanning. If you want more detailed info about the APs, try kismet. 2008/1/15 Rafael Morales [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi list, How can I detect all the access point around me

Re: Why do clients running BitTorrent make my router's latency go through the roof?

2008-01-15 Thread Brian
--- Max Hayden Chiz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My original test was capped at 384Kbps (i.e. 48KBps). I have tried it with 256Kbps (32KBps), 128Kbps (16KBps), etc. I have also managed to sustain HTTP and FTP connections to my server at 500+Kbps for days at a time with no problems before. If

Re: Why do clients running BitTorrent make my router's latency go through the roof?

2008-01-15 Thread johan beisser
On Jan 15, 2008, at 5:23 PM, Brian wrote: How are you testing for latency, so I can duplicate on my side? When I was doing my tests, I was running a simple ICMP echo through the default queue (what bittorrent runs in). Were I to test this again, I'd probably run a full test using

Re: USB Ethernet adapters - performance on 1.1 port?

2008-01-15 Thread Sunnz
Thanks Stuart that's very nice to know!

Solved Re: detecting access point

2008-01-15 Thread Rafael Morales
Thanks to all in the list that helped me Ragards Enviado desde mi iPhone On 15/01/2008, at 18:37, Dusty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ifconfig -M -M Show the results of an access point scan. In Host AP mode, this will dump the list of known nodes without scanning. If you want more detailed info

Sermon on Open Systems

2008-01-15 Thread Duncan Patton a Campbell
Ladies and Gentlemen, lend me your eyes for a brief moment for some feeble words of praise for your efforts. The other day a friend of mine, for whom I have installed an OpenBSD system, mentioned that he had costly experience in the past with small shops and proprietary systems that cannot