Re: Reading a damaged disk

2012-09-24 Thread Brian Seklecki (Mobile)
CloneZilla has a provision for backing-off invalid/unreadble sectors using a configurable set of thresholds. ~BAS (Hates to recommend GNU/Linux based systems, but G4U didn't cut it with my last failed drive)

Re: Intel i7 --> OpenBSD amd64

2012-03-13 Thread Brian Seklecki (Mobile)
Don't forget about the dmesgd: http://www.nycbug.org/cgi?action=dmesgd&filter=1&nickname=&description=&os=OpenBSD&dmesg=i7- You can post your dmesg there, and search for specific models.

Re: Problems with outgoing loadbalancing with pppoe(4)

2011-12-29 Thread Brian Seklecki (Mobile)
Internet: DestinationGatewayFlags Refs Use Mtu Prio Iface default XXX.YYY.133.6 UGS012091 - 8 pppoe0 These two routes have different priorities. In Cisco-land, you can have two routes for 0.0.0.0 w/ mask 0.0.0.0, but twod ifferent m

Re: Bridging and ESXi

2011-12-29 Thread Brian Seklecki (Mobile)
Under OpenBSD the interfaces are em1 and em2. If I put IPs on them I can ping the devices that are supposed to talk through this bridge. Well VMWare ESX and ESXi use a virtual soft-switch to move packets, it may eat things like STP or other important msgs. Instead of creating two VLAN tag-b

Re: systat colors?

2011-11-10 Thread Brian Seklecki (Mobile)
Use OPENBSD-VM-MIB; extract via SNMP and prettify it later. ~BAS Has anyone already modified systat to support colored text?

Re: blocked FIN packets

2010-12-23 Thread Brian Seklecki (Mobile)
set skip on lo set block-policy drop set timeout tcp.finwait 900 set timeout tcp.closing 900 (There also an adaptive setting based on load) Your client, if its really a mac, may have a sysctl like ...net.inet.tcp.finwait2_timeout: 6 ... net.inet.tcp.finwait2_timeo