PCI passthru now working for OpenBSD guests in FreeBSD bhyve

2020-07-18 Thread Anatoli
of the internet-connected NIC, isolating this way the host and other guests from unrestricted network flow. The details were recently published in the FreeBSD Quarterly Status Report - Second Quarter 2020: [1]. Regards, Anatoli * PCI devices passthru is a technique to pass host PCI devices

Re: Restore pf tables metadata after a reboot

2020-06-04 Thread Anatoli
> Even then it seems that some of them turn up again pretty much > instantly after expiry. You could update the expire time on each new connection/port scan attempt. This way you could put say 4 days expire time and block these IPs on all ports on all your systems and new connection attempts

Re: WLAN throughput less 10Mb/s

2020-04-23 Thread Anatoli
How do the same drivers work in Linux? Can't "we" "just" "copy" the code from there? Or does the GPL licensing absolutely prevents from analyzing Linux code and using their implementation details? Two years ago FreeBSD started implementing AC stack [1]. Maybe there could be a collaborative

OpenBSD 6.6 inside bhyve with NIC pci passthru: no data

2020-04-21 Thread Anatoli
like something related to MSI interrupts, but I'd like to confirm if anyone has a working setup of bhyve nic pci passthru with OpenBSD as a guest. Thanks, Anatoli

Re: Issues with the Thunderbolt/USB-C port on my ThinkPad T480

2019-10-08 Thread Anatoli
help if you describe in detail some particular scenario that you say doesn't work. Regards, Anatoli [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USB-C On 8/10/19 15:14, Jeffrey Abbinante wrote: > Hello all, > > I am a relatively new OpenBSD user and an ex-Arch and Gentoo user and I'm

Re: Cloudflare mirror link broken & more

2019-10-07 Thread Anatoli
egards, Anatoli [1] https://blog.cloudflare.com/encrypted-sni/ On 7/10/19 15:38, Theo de Raadt wrote: > Anatoli wrote: > >> And thank you for your detailed explanation about the certs for firmware >> sub-domain. Just wanted to say that IMO there's actually one thing that >&g

Re: Cloudflare mirror link broken & more

2019-10-07 Thread Anatoli
rds, Anatoli On 25/9/19 15:26, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2019-09-24, Anatoli wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> I see for some time that the link to Cloudflare CDN is broken. >> https://www.openbsd.org/ftp.html says it is >> https://cloudflare.cdn.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/ b

Re: Multi media keys on wired USB keyboard not responding

2019-10-07 Thread Anatoli
g and plug it again)? Regards, Anatoli On 5/10/19 21:06, Erling Westenvik wrote: > Stupid me. The keyboard is working! For some reason I don't yet > understand, the usbhidaction(1) config file I created was set to "dos" > by vim(1) early in the process. Perhaps I copied in s

Re: Multi media keys on wired USB keyboard not responding

2019-10-03 Thread Anatoli
thing like `echo 1 >> /tmp/uhid_debug` so you know that it's working, e.g.: Consumer:Volume_Decrement 1 echo 1 >> /tmp/uhid_debug On the other hand, I'm working on a new driver that would make all this usbhid* operations unnecessary, the keys would work natively. Regards, Ana

Cloudflare mirror link broken & more

2019-09-24 Thread Anatoli
the firmware as well as all other files are checked with signify so https is not strictly required for authenticity (though it does for privacy) and I don't remember if this domain has ever worked via https before, anyway just in case there's really some misconfiguration. Regards, Anatoli

Re: Question regarding server hardware

2019-09-11 Thread Anatoli
As to the initial question, I'd suggest Supermicro with the new AMD EPYC Rome CPUs (I should receive them in november-december when NVMe-native models are ready). Much better than Intel+Dell, though still proprietary. If you are ok with something more exotic but more open and in server class, you

Re: Getting screen to lock on suspend with Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Carbon

2019-09-03 Thread Anatoli
On surface this is the correct configuration. I would try putting something like: echo "lock" >> /tmp/lock.log to /etc/apm/suspend to see if it's executed at all and then something like: pgrep xidle >> /tmp/lock.log to see if xidle is running at that moment, then ls /usr/local/bin/slock >>

Re: Ergonomic USB wired mouse

2019-08-26 Thread Anatoli
the reported device. Regards, Anatoli On 25/8/19 12:28, Bruno Flueckiger wrote: On 24.08., Anatoli wrote: Hi Bruno, AWESOME!! Thanks a lot! You can add "MX Vertical" to the list of the successfully tested pointing devices :D I just made some minor changes as this mouse only has

Re: Ergonomic USB wired mouse

2019-08-24 Thread Anatoli
lve the link between uhidev & uhid instances (https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc=156499209423144=2). Please let me know if you have any idea how to solve this. Regards, Anatoli On 20/8/19 03:25, Bruno Flueckiger wrote: On 19.08., Anatoli wrote: I'm using Logitech MX Vertical. Nice mouse

Re: Ergonomic USB wired mouse

2019-08-19 Thread Anatoli
I'm using Logitech MX Vertical. Nice mouse, IMO one of the most ergonomic ones though it needs some adaptation. It has 2 additional buttons which do NOT work on -current (better to say, they work like scrolling the wheel instead being left and right), I'd like to know how to make them work

Enumerate uhid instances of uhidev

2019-08-05 Thread Anatoli
ivers, I'd appreciate to know this too. Thanks, Anatoli

HID keyboard + usbhidctl weirdness

2019-07-30 Thread Anatoli
BSD? I suppose the /dev/uhid{7,8} could change depending on the order of initialization of the devices and it may be present or not, so I can't use it directly in usbhidaction. Thanks, Anatoli OpenBSD 6.5-current (GENERIC.MP) #154: Mon Jul 29 00:51:01 MDT 2019 dera...@amd64.openbsd.org:/usr/src/

Re: compared filesystem performance, was Re: 10GBit network performance on OpenBSD 6.4

2019-04-09 Thread Anatoli
> totally agree, Anatoli could you please compare ? Will try to make tests these days + will attach dmesg. Anyway, without a FS (sequentially writing to a raw device) we'd be testing just the sequential speed to a raw device, not even to a partition. I think this would be a practical maxi

Re: 10GBit network performance on OpenBSD 6.4

2019-04-08 Thread Anatoli
with nanoseconds latency, but that's not the case unfortunately (at least in my setup). *From:* Joseph Mayer *Sent:* Monday, April 08, 2019 22:52 *To:* Chris Cappuccio *Cc:* Anatoli , Misc *Subject:* Re: 10GBit network performance on OpenBSD 6.4 On Tuesday, April 9, 2019 3:28 AM, Chris Cappuccio

Re: 10GBit network performance on OpenBSD 6.4

2019-04-08 Thread Anatoli
on Linux, also no filesystem cache, so depending on your HDD with scp you may be hitting the max throughput for the FS, not the network. Regards, Anatoli *From:* Mark Schneider *Sent:* Saturday, April 06, 2019 17:52 *To:* Misc *Subject:* 10GBit network performance on OpenBSD 6.4 Hi, Please

Xeon or EPYC for heavy-duty web/DB?

2018-04-25 Thread Anatoli
cult decision. If you have a similar real-world deployment experience, could you please share? Any tip on what could go wrong, possible tough issues comparing to identical setup under Linux? Thanks, Anatoli [1] https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item=AMD-EPYC-Linux-4.15-First-Tes

Re: 4-ports router under $150

2018-04-09 Thread Anatoli
Thanks, Maxim. Have you tried it with OpenBSD? Or should all these j1900 devices work well? *From:* Максим *Sent:* Monday, April 09, 2018 02:30 *To:* Anatoli, Misc *Subject:* Re: 4-ports router under $150 Hi Anatoli, Another good device for $165 in basic setup: https://ru.aliexpress.com/item

Re: 4-ports router under $150

2018-04-09 Thread Anatoli
*Sent:* Sunday, April 08, 2018 23:54 *To:* Anatoli *Cc:* Misc *Subject:* Re: 4-ports router under $150 You can get 4 ports j1900's for sub $100 off ali-express. If you don't care about AES-NI they do 5gbit duplex slow path l3 forwarding just fine: If you want AES-NI then these are the Cheapest :

Re: 4-ports router under $150

2018-04-08 Thread Anatoli
page doesn't provide links to it, it appears only on the order page. Was it released just recently? Can you confirm it's working well with OpenBSD 6.2/6.3? Do you know where to buy it? On the official order page (http://www.pcengines.ch/newshop.php?c=4) it says "No stock". Regards

4-ports router under $150

2018-04-07 Thread Anatoli
are not supported yet. Also it's a bit expensive ($190). Banana Pi R2 would be great too, but I couldn't find if it's supported by OpenBSD (it has MediaTek MT7623N, Quad-core ARM Cortex-A7). Are there 4-5 port devices that are known to work well with OpenBSD? Thanks, Anatoli