Re: /dev/srandom vs. /dev/arandom

2011-10-18 Thread Paul D. Ouderkirk
st so everyone is on the same page, how are you measuring that? dd if=/dev/random of=/dev/null ? > > If my math is right, you would see 600KB/sec on a 10 MHz Xeon. > > Yes, I said MHz. > > -- -- Paul D. Ouderkirk Senior UNIX System Administrator p...@

Re: tar -J for xz

2011-10-08 Thread Paul D. Ouderkirk
On Sat, Oct 8, 2011 at 8:30 AM, Francois Pussault wrote: > If you eliminate standalone commands bzip & gzip & add their code to tar only > then you never more can use bzip command or gzip command > No one is suggesting to do that. -- ------ Paul D.

Re: "Invalid argument" on mount (again)

2011-04-15 Thread Paul D. Ouderkirk
FS filesystem on a big-endian (PowerPC) machine in OpenBSD. Paul -- -- Paul D. Ouderkirk Senior UNIX System Administrator p...@ouderkirk.ca -- laughing, in the mechanism -- William Gibson

Re: what is the “Online Certificate Status Protocol”

2011-03-09 Thread Paul D. Ouderkirk
On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 4:30 AM, erikmccaskey64 wrote: > I use privoxy. In the user.action file i have a redirect rule and a few > websites: What version of OpenBSD are you running? -- -- Paul D. Ouderkirk Senior UNIX System Administrator p...@ouderk

Re: SSD with firmware upgrade under OpenBSD

2010-11-30 Thread Paul D. Ouderkirk
anty". There's only roughly 26,280 hours in a three year period. > > Brad MTBF numbers are typically cumulative, i.e. for the population of devices as a whole. If you had 2,000,000 Intel SSDs, you could expect (statistically) for one of them to fail every hour. Paul. -- -- Paul D. Ouderkirk Senior UNIX System Administrator p...@ouderkirk.ca -- laughing, in the mechanism -- William Gibson

Re: It is 2010. Still no >3GB support by default?

2010-06-08 Thread Paul D. Ouderkirk
. +1 IMHO OpenBSD doesn't make apologies for its choices, so don't make any on its behalf. -- -- Paul D. Ouderkirk Senior UNIX System Administrator p...@ouderkirk.ca -- laughing, in the mechanism -- William Gibson

Re: Mysql connection from within php

2010-06-01 Thread Paul D. Ouderkirk
quot; On OpenBSD, the MySQL socket file is outside the httpd chroot, so your PHP script can't access it. Accessing 127.0.0.1 over TCP is no problem. Paul. -- -- Paul D. Ouderkirk Senior UNIX System Administrator p...@ouderkirk.ca -- laughing, in the mechanism -- William Gibson

Re: boot disk ???

2009-08-05 Thread Paul D. Ouderkirk
http://marc.info/?a=11841782285&r=1&w=2 -- -- Paul D. Ouderkirk Senior UNIX System Administrator p...@ouderkirk.ca -- laughing, in the mechanism -- William Gibson

Re: low-MHz server

2008-01-30 Thread Paul D. Ouderkirk
Bay cheaply, but you'll probably get screwed on shipping. Paul. -- -- Paul D. Ouderkirk Senior UNIX System Administrator Exothermic Technologies [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- We'll ride the spiral to the end; and may just go where no one's been. -- Tool, Lateralus

Re: Sun Netra X1 Firewall Throughput?

2007-05-18 Thread Paul D. Ouderkirk
bsd.rd upgrades:P I recommend bsd.rd installs :) I'm actually running an X1 off compact flash on a CF-IDE adapter. Paul. ------ Paul D. Ouderkirk Senior UNIX System Administrator JadedPixel Technologies [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- laughing, in th

Re: Sun Netra and DAS

2007-05-09 Thread Paul D. Ouderkirk
natives that I'm just overlooking? A StorEdge S1 would be a nice alternative, only 1U and will work off the external SCSI port on your Netra T1. Paul. ------ Paul D. Ouderkirk Senior UNIX System Administrator JadedPixel Technologies [EMAIL PROTECTED] -

Re: strange output on openbsd C code

2007-03-19 Thread Paul D. Ouderkirk
On 3/19/07, Paul D. Ouderkirk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 3/19/07, Gustavo Rios <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No! > > p sizeof is 4 bytes, p is the frst byt of &x, and p + 1 is the 4th > byte. Casting is only on attribution of &x to p. > > Realize, p[0

Re: strange output on openbsd C code

2007-03-19 Thread Paul D. Ouderkirk
e it should (1 * 2), i.e., 2. Not a random value. For what it's worth, when I run this code I always get the same (presumably correct) values: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ $ ./a.out x:8589934593 0,1:1,2 c:2 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ $ uname -rm 4.0 i386 -- ------ Paul D. Ouderkirk

Re: web sites not accessible

2007-02-11 Thread Paul D. Ouderkirk
On 2/11/07, Gustavo Rios <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks, but i am using kernel pppoe! How can it be changed? In that case, check man 4 pppoe in the section labelled "MTU/MSS ISSUES" Paul. -- ---------- Paul D. Ouderkirk Senior UNIX System Administ

Re: web sites not accessible

2007-02-11 Thread Paul D. Ouderkirk
ing at 1480 and lowering the value until the web page problem is fixed. -- -- Paul D. Ouderkirk Senior UNIX System Administrator JadedPixel Technologies [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- laughing, in the mechanism -- William Gibson