suggestions for SATA RAID cards

2006-08-23 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Hi, I've ran into sort of a snag with building a 2T file server. Given all the good press here for 3ware and the talk to the guys at the CeBIT I decided to go for a 9550SX-LP8. With that I bought a ASUS serverboard: K8N-LR with 165 dual core opteron. In itself is this a combo that I thing

Re: suggestions for SATA RAID cards

2006-08-23 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
, or a PCI-E 16x? --WjW Willem Jan Withagen wrote: Hi, I've ran into sort of a snag with building a 2T file server. Given all the good press here for 3ware and the talk to the guys at the CeBIT I decided to go for a 9550SX-LP8. With that I bought a ASUS serverboard: K8N-LR with 165 dual core

Re: suggestions for SATA RAID cards

2006-08-23 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Greg Martin wrote: I find it hard to believe nobody has mentioned 3ware, they are a bit more expensive but you pay for top notch quality, stability... Their newer cards support PCI-X and SATA II /w hotswap. Well the message started by saying that I got caught by a 3ware card that did not

Re: suggestions for SATA RAID cards

2006-08-23 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Greg Martin wrote: Well the message started by saying that I got caught by a 3ware card that did not want to play nice with me. So I guess nobody deared suggesting another 3ware card. ;) My apologies, I now understand its a hardware issue. Before you toss the 3ware completely try the

Re: installword with DESTDIR=/nfs doesn't work?

2006-08-26 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Ruslan Ermilov wrote: On Mon, Aug 14, 2006 at 07:02:09PM +0200, Oliver Fromme wrote: Hi, I just tried to do a make installworld with DESTDIR set to a directory on an NFS server. It broke like this: === lib/libcom_err/doc (install) lockf -k

Re: Gmirror performanc (was Re: Gmirror question)

2006-10-25 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Guido van Rooij wrote: Anyway, I created a gm device and a partition. Now the read performance is not what I'd expect. I have the partition on two SATA devices on different controlers. I get around 60MB/s for each disk. I can get that speed from both disks simultaneously. Now when I dd from the

Re: Gmirror performanc

2006-10-25 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Oliver Fromme wrote: Guido van Rooij wrote: Anyway, I created a gm device and a partition. Now the read performance is not what I'd expect. I have the partition on two SATA devices on different controlers. I get around 60MB/s for each disk. I can get that speed from both disks

Adaptec 2100, asr driver

2006-12-13 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Hi, I have a customer with a server with an Adaptec 2100 SCSI card and 2 73Gb seagates, running 6.1. Now one of the disks has been acting up and disconnected from the Raid-1. Customer got a call from the NOC that a server was beeping quite loud. So I rebuild the RAID and stress tested it a

Re: Adaptec 2100, asr driver

2006-12-13 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Bruce Burden wrote: On Wed, Dec 13, 2006 at 12:13:11PM -0500, Jim Pingle wrote: Willem Jan Withagen wrote: So the 1000$ question: is there any chance of getting at least the state of the RAID and its disk out into the open? It works fine here. I use this on systems with 2100s, and with 2010s

Re: Adaptec 2100, asr driver

2006-12-13 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Charles Sprickman wrote: On Wed, 13 Dec 2006, Jim Pingle wrote: Willem Jan Withagen wrote: So the 1000$ question: is there any chance of getting at least the state of the RAID and its disk out into the open? It shure would give me a much better feeling, knowing that at least serious trouble

running mksnap_ffs

2007-01-02 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Hi, I got the following Filesystem: FilesystemSizeUsed Avail Capacity iused ifree %iused /dev/da0a 1.3T422G823G34% 565952 1828334700% Running of a 3ware 9550, on a dual core Opteron 242 with 1Gb. The system is used as SMB/NFS server for my other systems

Re: running mksnap_ffs

2007-01-02 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Gary Palmer wrote: On Tue, Jan 02, 2007 at 09:06:24PM +0100, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: Hi, I got the following Filesystem: FilesystemSizeUsed Avail Capacity iused ifree %iused /dev/da0a 1.3T422G823G34% 565952 1828334700% Running of a 3ware 9550, on a dual

Re: running mksnap_ffs

2007-01-04 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
LI Xin wrote: Willem Jan Withagen wrote: Hi, I got the following Filesystem: FilesystemSizeUsed Avail Capacity iused ifree %iused /dev/da0a 1.3T422G823G34% 565952 1828334700% Running of a 3ware 9550, on a dual core Opteron 242 with 1Gb. The system is used

Re: running mksnap_ffs

2007-01-16 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Kris Kennaway wrote: .. The file-system would come to a stop, processes stuck on bio, snap-shots not finishing etc. This was caused by the system running out of usable buffers. The change forces them to be flushed every so often. This is independant of locking. 10 might be to aggresive.

Re: running mksnap_ffs

2007-01-16 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Doug Ambrisko wrote: | or things can get wedged. We have some other patches as well that might | be required. As a hack on a local server we have been using snap shots | to do a hot back-up of a data base each morning. This is based on | 6.x. | | What do you mean by get wedged? Are you

Re: running mksnap_ffs

2007-01-17 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Kris Kennaway wrote: Or waiting until the snapshot operation finishes. You (still) haven't determined that it's actually hanging as opposed to just waiting for the snapshot operation to finish. Just upgraded to 6.2-STABLE, and I must say that things are a LOT better: - It did return a

Re: running mksnap_ffs

2007-01-17 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 02:48:18PM +0100, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: Kris Kennaway wrote: Or waiting until the snapshot operation finishes. You (still) haven't determined that it's actually hanging as opposed to just waiting for the snapshot operation to finish. Just

login delay

2005-02-10 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Hi, Running 5.3-Stable from december, this server has a login delay which I can not really explain. Both ssh and ftp react almost direct, only after entering the passwd the connections sits idle for 15 secs. So something is is taking a while, and since it is both with ssh and ftp, I would

[Fwd: Re: Make install{world,kernel} borked??]

2005-03-10 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
|Doug White wrote: | | On Mar 8, 2005, at 5:05 AM, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: | | | With this mornings sources on RELENG_5: | | | cd /usr/share/man; set - `grep ^[a-zA-Z] /home1/src/etc/man.alias`; | while [ $# -gt 0 ] ; do rm -rf $1; ln -s $2 $1; shift; | shift; done | cd /usr

Re: Problems with AMD64 and 8 GB RAM?

2005-04-05 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: I've recently acquired an AMD64 box (dual Opteron 242, SiS [EMAIL PROTECTED] motherboard (http://www.msi.com.tw/program/products/server/svr/pro_svr_detail.php?UID=484). See below for more details). I find it very unstable running with 8 GB memory, though 4 GB are not a

Re: Problems with AMD64 and 8 GB RAM?

2005-04-05 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: I've recently acquired an AMD64 box (dual Opteron 242, SiS [EMAIL PROTECTED] motherboard (http://www.msi.com.tw/program/products/server/svr/pro_svr_detail.php?UID=484). See below for more details). I find it very unstable running with 8 GB memory, though 4 GB are not a

Re: Problems with AMD64 and 8 GB RAM?

2005-04-08 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
David O'Brien wrote: On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 09:33:05AM +0200, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: I'm sorry to come into this discussion after 58 messages, but this board has been extensively discussed about 1 year ago, because it gave me trouble to no end (even with 2Gb). One of the early amd64

NFS defaults for read/write blocksize....(Was: Re: 5.4/amd64 console hang)

2005-04-17 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Kris Kennaway wrote: By the way, I'm thinking that more frequently hang might related with large read/write block in mount_nfs -r/-w (I use 8192, original is 1024). That's certainly possible since non-default settings don't get as much testing. It would be good to get a traceback. Has it even

Re: NFS defaults for read/write blocksize....(Was: Re: 5.4/amd64 console hang)

2005-04-17 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Willem Jan Withagen wrote: Kris Kennaway wrote: By the way, I'm thinking that more frequently hang might related with large read/write block in mount_nfs -r/-w (I use 8192, original is 1024). That's certainly possible since non-default settings don't get as much testing. It would be good to get

Re: NFS defaults for read/write blocksize....(Was: Re: 5.4/amd64 console hang)

2005-04-18 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Claus Guttesen wrote: By the way, I'm thinking that more frequently hang might related with large read/write block in mount_nfs -r/-w (I use 8192, original is 1024). That's certainly possible since non-default settings don't get as much testing. It would be good to get a traceback. Has it even

Re: NFS defaults for read/write blocksize....(Was: Re: 5.4/amd64 console hang)

2005-04-18 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Claus Guttesen wrote: How did you come to this conclusion? What kind of workload? To make a short story long ;-) Last year just after christmas I got a new storage system and had an opportunity to replace our Linux-nfs-server with FreeBSD. I searched the archives for nfs-related

Re: gstat and scripting

2005-04-20 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Ronald Klop wrote: Hello, The tool gstat can produce very nice stats. Can I get these stats from the system periodicly for use in my one scripts/graphs? Is there a sysctl like kern.ad0.reads? Or some other way of retreiving this info from the kernel. Looking at the gstat output, the numbers

Questions about a 5.2.1 crash.....

2004-11-16 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Hi, I've been asked to help this former customer. This box is running 5.2.1 with as most exotic application jave/tomcat. And it crashes too often. The first essential question for the customer is: Is this hardware??? So I did the 'make -j 8 buildworld' test, which it survived with flying

Re: graid3 - requirements or manpage wrong?

2004-11-25 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Vallo Kallaste wrote: On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 07:33:55PM +0100, Eirik Øverby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK I see, makes sense. So it's not really a raid3 issue, but an implementation issue. The only problem then is - gvinum being in a completely unusable state (for raid5 anyway), what are my

Re: graid3 - requirements or manpage wrong?

2004-11-26 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Brian Szymanski wrote: That is not completely fair for vinum I've been running vinum now for the better of 3-4 years, and even with a set of very flaky seagate IDE drives I never lost a byte. Vinum has served me well, and I trust gvinum will get there as well. I just left my fileserver at 5.1,

RAID1 with Promise Fastrack TX2000

2004-11-26 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Hi, Just got an Intelserver with a Promise Fastrack TX2000 controller. So I installed 5.3-STABLE on it, and pulled a disk. Got a nice report that I disk had gone, but the box kept on running. Which is nice. So I reinserted the drive, and got atacontrol to reinit the channel, and voila back was

same interrupts on uhc and em0

2004-11-28 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Hi, Got this intel r1300 dual processor server with 2 Em inerfaces and a lot of usb ports, 2Gb and en Promise Fastrack TX2000 Problem is that when em0 gets an interrupt, it also shows up on the USB controller. top shows the exact same amounts of interrupt at both every time over. Which has a

Re: same interrupts on uhc and em0

2004-11-29 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Scott Long wrote: Willem Jan Withagen wrote: Hi, Got this intel r1300 dual processor server with 2 Em inerfaces and a lot of usb ports, 2Gb and en Promise Fastrack TX2000 Problem is that when em0 gets an interrupt, it also shows up on the USB controller. top shows the exact same amounts

Re: 4.10 - 5.3 migration; what happens to vinum volumes?

2004-11-30 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Ceri Davies wrote: On Thu, Nov 25, 2004 at 08:58:36PM +, Ceri Davies wrote: I have a 4.10-STABLE machine that I want to migrate to 5.3-STABLE. Most of the bases are covered, but I'm not sure what to expect for my vinum volumes. I don't have anything esoteric (see attached config), but can I

ZFS isntall requirements

2009-06-05 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Hi, I'm trying to get my world to 7.2-stable(amd64),but run into: install -o root -g wheel -m 444 kgzldr.o /usr/lib === sys/boot/i386/libi386 (install) === sys/boot/i386/libfirewire (install) === sys/boot/i386/loader (install) make: don't know how to make

Re: ZFS isntall requirements

2009-06-07 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Dmitry Morozovsky wrote: On Fri, 5 Jun 2009, Kirk Strauser wrote: KS On Friday 05 June 2009 06:27:23 am Willem Jan Withagen wrote: KS Hi, KS KS I'm trying to get my world to 7.2-stable(amd64),but run into: KS install -o root -g wheel -m 444 kgzldr.o /usr/lib KS === sys/boot/i386/libi386

Re: ZFS isntall requirements

2009-06-08 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Dmitry Morozovsky wrote: On Sun, 7 Jun 2009, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: WJW KS On Friday 05 June 2009 06:27:23 am Willem Jan Withagen wrote: WJW KS Hi, WJW KS WJW KS I'm trying to get my world to 7.2-stable(amd64),but run into: WJW KS install -o root -g wheel -m 444 kgzldr.o /usr

Upgrading from 6.4 to 7.2

2009-07-31 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Compiling the kernel gives me: cc -c -O -pipe -std=c99 -g -Wall -Wredundant-decls -Wnested-externs -Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes -Wpointer-arith -Winline -Wcast-qual -Wundef -Wno-pointer-sign -fformat-extensions -nostdinc -I. -I/usr/src/sys -I/usr/src/sys/contrib/altq -D_KERNEL

Re: Upgrading from 6.4 to 7.2

2009-07-31 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Andrey V. Elsukov wrote: Willem Jan Withagen wrote: With a 6.4 of last night So I guess 6.4 - 7.2 needs to go via 7.0 ?? It is already fixed. http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/195987 cvsupped last night at 1:00 +1 So the apha-particle strikes again. ;) I'll update, and rerun

Re: Upgrading from 6.4 to 7.2

2009-07-31 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Willem Jan Withagen wrote: Andrey V. Elsukov wrote: Willem Jan Withagen wrote: With a 6.4 of last night So I guess 6.4 - 7.2 needs to go via 7.0 ?? It is already fixed. http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/195987 cvsupped last night at 1:00 +1 So the apha-particle strikes again

Re: Upgrading from 6.4 to 7.2

2009-07-31 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
helge.old...@atosorigin.com wrote: Willem, Willem Jan Withagen wrote on Friday, July 31, 2009 2:07 PM: Willem Jan Withagen wrote: Andrey V. Elsukov wrote: Willem Jan Withagen wrote: With a 6.4 of last night So I guess 6.4 - 7.2 needs to go via 7.0 ?? It is already fixed. http

Re: aclocal broken

2008-10-14 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 12:49:35AM -0600, RYAN vAN GINNEKEN wrote: - Jeremy Chadwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 09:20:34PM -0600, RYAN vAN GINNEKEN wrote: Trying to install zoneminder port but getting this error Using this version on Freebsd

Re: aclocal broken

2008-10-14 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
RYAN vAN GINNEKEN wrote: That is exactly what i was afraid of had trouble making work with zoneminder live cd and ubuntu. Seen a post about the FreeBSD (my favorite OS) port and thought i would give it a go. My idea From the sounds of it not worth do mind me asking how you went about

Re: du and df don't agree

2008-11-11 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Ruben de Groot wrote: On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 11:21:11PM +0700, Eugene Grosbein typed: On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 11:01:00AM -0500, Stephen Clark wrote: Why would du show 630k used by /tmp while df show 161M used by /tmp? I have run fstat /tmp and can't find any files that are using the space

Discussing non BSD tools on Stable (Was: Re: du and df don't agree)

2008-11-11 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Ruben de Groot wrote: You need lsof +aL1 /tmp to see an answer. Please don't advise people to install third party apps (lsof) where base system tools (fstat) can do the job. Why not? Because it gives the impression the base system is incomplete, which it is not, at least not in this

run_interrupt_driven_hooks: still waiting... for xpt_config

2010-01-20 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Hi, This has passed several times on and of the lists. And is hindering me too. I'm trying to revive an old dual optern Tyan Tomcat S2875 board. Even upgraded it to the most recent BIOS. But still no go. Both with 8.0 and 7.2 RELEASE. I've also disabled P1394 and all USB in the BIOS, that

Re: run_interrupt_driven_hooks: still waiting... for xpt_config

2010-01-21 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Willem Jan Withagen wrote: I'm trying to revive an old dual optern Tyan Tomcat S2875 board. Even upgraded it to the most recent BIOS. But still no go. Both with 8.0 and 7.2 RELEASE. I've also disabled P1394 and all USB in the BIOS, that did not work either. Only thing that is extra in the box

Re: run_interrupt_driven_hooks: still waiting... for xpt_config

2010-01-21 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Attilio Rao wrote: 2010/1/21 Willem Jan Withagen w...@digiware.nl: Willem Jan Withagen wrote: I'm trying to revive an old dual optern Tyan Tomcat S2875 board. Even upgraded it to the most recent BIOS. But still no go. Both with 8.0 and 7.2 RELEASE. I've also disabled P1394 and all USB

em0 freezes on ZFS server

2010-02-25 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Hi, I build an ZFS server based on Supermicro C2SBX with 8Gb and intel Q9550 http://www.supermicro.com/products/motherboard/Core2Duo/X38/C2SBX.cfm with an areca 1120 with 8*1,5T It has an Inter em0, as in: Feb 25 14:46:29 zfs kernel: pci0: ACPI PCI bus on pcib0 Feb 25 14:46:29

Re: em0 freezes on ZFS server

2010-02-26 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 25-2-2010 23:59, Jack Vogel wrote: The failure to setup receive structures means it did not have sufficient mbufs to setup the RX ring and buffer structs. Not sure why this results in a lockup, but try and increase kern.ipc.nmbclusters. Let me know what happens, I've doubled the value

Re: em0 freezes on ZFS server

2010-02-26 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 26-2-2010 10:58, Gerrit Kühn wrote: On Fri, 26 Feb 2010 10:34:41 +0100 Willem Jan Withagenw...@digiware.nl wrote about Re: em0 freezes on ZFS server: WJW Probably the reason why this happened yesterday is that I started WJW doing major software builds (over ZFS/NFS/TCP/v3) against data

Many many many thanks to all that develop FreeBSD.

2010-02-26 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Hi, When everything is life is just smoothly flowing by, and all is hunky-dory, some things don't get the credits they deserve. So here we go ;) Standing at the coffee machine this morning I realized that FreeBSD has been part of my professional life for already way, way too long.

Re: em0 freezes on ZFS server

2010-02-26 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 26-2-2010 13:03, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 10:34:41AM +0100, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: This is wat netstat -m told me when it refused to revive em0: Below are the netstat -m counters/lines of concern: 24980/2087/27067 mbufs in use (current/cache/total) 24530/1070

Re: em0 freezes on ZFS server

2010-02-26 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 26-2-2010 13:16, Gerrit Kühn wrote: On Thu, 25 Feb 2010 14:59:28 -0800 Jack Vogeljfvo...@gmail.com wrote about Re: em0 freezes on ZFS server: JV The failure to setup receive structures means it did not have JV sufficient mbufs JV to setup the RX ring and buffer structs. I'm monitoring

Re: em0 freezes on ZFS server

2010-02-26 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 26-2-2010 13:44, Gerrit Kühn wrote: On Fri, 26 Feb 2010 13:31:38 +0100 Gerrit Kühn ger...@pmp.uni-hannover.de wrote about Re: em0 freezes on ZFS server: GK JC Note how close the current value is to that of total. I'm not GK JC too surprised you're seeing what you are as a result of

Re: em0 freezes on ZFS server

2010-02-26 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 26-2-2010 16:07, Daniel Braniss wrote: On Fri, 26 Feb 2010 15:04:37 +0200 Daniel Branissda...@cs.huji.ac.il wrote about Re: em0 freezes on ZFS server : DBAt least in my case I found out what is eating the buffers: nfsd DBdoes! The buffers stop increasing as soon as I stop nfsd.

Re: mbuf leakage with nfs/zfs?

2010-02-26 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 26-2-2010 22:43, Gerrit Kühn wrote: DB I'll have to do some packet snooping to check if it's TCP or UDP nfs DB traffic, since some of the clients are Linux ... I have Linux clients, too. Some use tcp, some udp. I have Linux and FreeBSD clients running. The build system runs on Linux.

Re: mbuf leakage with nfs/zfs?

2010-02-27 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 27-2-2010 8:02, Gerrit Kühn wrote: On Fri, 26 Feb 2010 23:12:39 +0100 Willem Jan Withagenw...@digiware.nl wrote about Re: mbuf leakage with nfs/zfs?: WJW Mine are now: WJW 41533/2402/43935 mbufs in use (current/cache/total) WJW 41454/1572/43026/262144 mbuf clusters in use

Re: mbuf leakage with nfs/zfs?

2010-02-27 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 27-2-2010 21:32, Eirik Øverby wrote: I've had a discussion with some folks on this for a while. I can easily reproduce this situation by mounting a FreeBSD ZFS filesystem via NFS-UDP from an OpenBSD machine. Telling the OpenBSD machine to use TCP instead of UDP makes the problem go away.

Re: mbuf leakage with nfs

2010-03-01 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 28-2-2010 18:55, Gerrit Kühn wrote: On Sun, 28 Feb 2010 12:21:28 + Robert N. M. Watson rwat...@freebsd.org wrote about Re: mbuf leakage with nfs/zfs? : RNMW It's almost certainly one or a small number of very specific RPCs RNMW that are triggering it -- maybe OpenBSD does an extra

Re: Does zfs have it's own nfs server?

2010-03-19 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 17-3-2010 9:27, Matthias Gamsjager wrote: sharenfs does work in freebsd but iscsi does not. I'm not sure about smb. about nfs: you should take a look at /etc/zfs/exports On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 9:15 AM, Harald Schmalzbauer h.schmalzba...@omnilan.de wrote: Hello, I observed some very

Re: Does zfs have it's own nfs server?

2010-03-20 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 20-3-2010 0:50, Charles Sprickman wrote: Just wondering, is this using the base nfsd/mountd, or is there some in-kernel nfs code strictly for zfs? I haven't found much info on the share* options in the manpage or wiki. There's also the complete ZFS manual you should read:

Re: HEADS UP: FreeBSD 6.4 and 8.0 EoLs coming soon

2010-09-21 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 2010-09-21 13:39, Andriy Gapon wrote: The Project is ultimately about the users, right? There are early signs that some old FreeBSD users get tired from those changes, those removals, lesser POLA adherence, marketing-not-technical-stuff for time-not-feature-based releases, not so stable

Re: HEADS UP: FreeBSD 6.4 and 8.0 EoLs coming soon

2010-09-21 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 2010-09-21 15:16, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 02:59:46PM +0200, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: On 2010-09-21 13:39, {some mysterious person :-)} wrote: The Project is ultimately about the users, right? There are early signs that some old FreeBSD users get tired from those

Still getting kmem exhausted panic

2010-09-28 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Hi, This is with stable as of yesterday,but with an un-tunned ZFS box I was still able to generate a kmem exhausted panic. Hard panic, just 3 lines. The box contains 12Gb memory, runs on a 6 core (with HT) xeon. 6* 2T WD black caviar in raidz2 with 2*512Mb mirrored log. The box died while

Re: Still getting kmem exhausted panic

2010-09-28 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 28-9-2010 13:50, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 01:24:28PM +0200, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: This is with stable as of yesterday,but with an un-tunned ZFS box I was still able to generate a kmem exhausted panic. Hard panic, just

Re: Still getting kmem exhausted panic

2010-09-28 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 28-9-2010 15:46, Andriy Gapon wrote: on 28/09/2010 16:25 Willem Jan Withagen said the following: Well advises seem to vary, and the latest I understood was that 8.1-stable did not need any tuning. (The other system with a much older kernel

Re: Still getting kmem exhausted panic

2010-09-28 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 28-9-2010 16:07, Andriy Gapon wrote: on 28/09/2010 17:02 Willem Jan Withagen said the following: I do have (read) this document, but still that doesn't really give you guidelines for tuning on FreeBSD. It is a fileserver without any serious

Re: Still getting kmem exhausted panic

2010-09-28 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 28-9-2010 16:25, Andriy Gapon wrote: on 28/09/2010 17:09 Willem Jan Withagen said the following: On 28-9-2010 16:07, Andriy Gapon wrote: on 28/09/2010 17:02 Willem Jan Withagen said the following: I do have (read) this document, but still

Re: 8.1-STABLE: zfs and sendfile: problem still exists

2010-11-01 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 2010-11-01 8:30, Andriy Gapon wrote: First and foremost, the double-caching issue for ZFS+sendfile on FreeBSD is still there and no resolution for this issue is on horizon. So, you have to account for the fact that twice as much memory is needed for this use-case. Whether you plan your

panic on vm_page_cache_transfer: object 0xfffffff0035508000's type is not compatible with cache pages

2011-03-08 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
System: FreeBSD zfs.digiware.nl 8.2-STABLE FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE #1: Sat Feb 26 06:28:43 CET 2011 r...@zfs.digiware.nl:/usr/obj/usr/src/src8/src/sys/ZFS amd64 Don't have a serial console, so I wrote down the traceback. But my guess is that that is not enough, however I needed the system so I

Re: panic on vm_page_cache_transfer: object 0xfffffff0035508000's type is not compatible with cache pages

2011-03-16 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 2011-03-08 15:15, John Baldwin wrote: On Tuesday, March 08, 2011 5:54:36 am Willem Jan Withagen wrote: System: FreeBSD zfs.digiware.nl 8.2-STABLE FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE #1: Sat Feb 26 06:28:43 CET 2011 r...@zfs.digiware.nl:/usr/obj/usr/src/src8/src/sys/ZFS amd64 Don't have a serial console

Re: panic on vm_page_cache_transfer: object 0xfffffff0035508000's type is not compatible with cache pages

2011-03-19 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 18-3-2011 16:38, Alan Cox wrote: On 03/08/2011 08:15, John Baldwin wrote: On Tuesday, March 08, 2011 5:54:36 am Willem Jan Withagen wrote: System: FreeBSD zfs.digiware.nl 8.2-STABLE FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE #1: Sat Feb 26 06:28:43 CET 2011 r...@zfs.digiware.nl:/usr/obj/usr/src/src8/src/sys/ZFS

arcmsr panic runnig 8.2 of 2011

2011-06-26 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Hi, I'm running ZFS of of 8 disks on an areca 1120 Things were just running fine until I tried upgrading to the most recent STABLE. Turns out that my configuration causes a panic in arcmsr.c:2093, Because the MTX is multiple invoked here. Now my previous working version dates from 26/2,

Re: arcmsr panic runnig 8.2 of 2011

2011-06-26 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 26-6-2011 13:01, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 01:53:17AM +0200, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: I'm running ZFS of of 8 disks on an areca 1120 Things were just running fine until I tried upgrading to the most recent STABLE. Turns out that my configuration causes a panic

Re: arcmsr panic runnig 8.2 of 2011

2011-06-26 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 26-6-2011 13:16, Steven Hartland wrote: - Original Message - From: Willem Jan Withagen w...@digiware.nl ... So I tried opgrading my firmware to 1.49, but to no avail. The system keeps panicing. So I guess that there is still a coding error somewhere in the driver. But I'm

Re: arcmsr panic runnig 8.2 of 2011

2011-06-26 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 26-6-2011 13:50, Steven Hartland wrote: - Original Message - From: Willem Jan Withagen w...@digiware.nl Well the main key to the problem is that on 2011/06/06 the new version from Areca got imported. So if you have all your boxes with kernels predating 06-06, you're not running

Re: arcmsr panic runnig 8.2 of 2011

2011-06-26 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 26-6-2011 15:02, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 02:19:30PM +0200, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: On 26-6-2011 13:50, Steven Hartland wrote: - Original Message - From: Willem Jan Withagen w...@digiware.nl Well the main key to the problem is that on 2011/06/06 the new

Re: arcmsr panic runnig 8.2 of 2011

2011-06-26 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 26-6-2011 15:52, Mike Tancsa wrote: On 6/25/2011 7:53 PM, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: Hi, I'm running ZFS of of 8 disks on an areca 1120 Things were just running fine until I tried upgrading to the most recent STABLE. Turns out that my configuration causes a panic in arcmsr.c:2093

Re: arcmsr panic runnig 8.2 of 2011

2011-06-27 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 2011-06-27 15:39, Mike Tancsa wrote: Hi Ching, Thanks very much for the quick turn around! The person who was having the error is actually Willem, not me. All has been running fine for my setup, but I will deploy it as well to test. Yup, And I've got my plate full with real-live

Re: arcmsr panic runnig 8.2 of 2011

2011-07-03 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 2011-06-27 4:49, 黃清隆 wrote: Hi Mike, Thanks for your bug report. Please compile the new driver in attached zip file and try again. Thanks, Ching Hi Ching, So I did, and it did boot the server. However upon reboot it again paniced. This time in arcmsc.c: 1298 with: mtx_lock_sleep

em0 timeout disconnects server

2011-08-01 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
A server just all of a sudden dropped from the network. uptime was 26days. This got my ZFS server hanging: Aug 1 23:39:58 zfs kernel: em0: Watchdog timeout -- resetting Aug 1 23:39:58 zfs kernel: em0: Queue(0) tdh = 942, hw tdt = 977 Aug 1 23:39:58 zfs kernel: em0: TX(0) desc avail = 985,Next

Re: em0 timeout disconnects server

2011-08-02 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 2011-08-02 0:49, Claus Guttesen wrote: Do you happen to run nfs on the server? I had weird problems with igb-timeouts when many nfs-reads occured and a down and up on the interface would restore the network connection for a while. I had vmware-servers on a nfs-share and either when booting

Re: em0 timeout disconnects server

2011-08-02 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 2011-08-02 1:00, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Tue, Aug 02, 2011 at 12:27:57AM +0200, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: A server just all of a sudden dropped from the network. uptime was 26days. This got my ZFS server hanging: Aug 1 23:39:58 zfs kernel: em0: Watchdog timeout -- resetting Aug 1 23

Remote installing

2011-08-20 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Hi, Today I liked to live dangerously, and want to upgrade a backups server from i386 to amd64. Just to see if we could. And otherwise I'd scap it and install from usb-stick. So I have my server running amd64 build GENERIC. export /, /var, /usr on the server to be upgraded. But upgrading

Re: Remote installing

2011-08-20 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 2011-08-20 13:15, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: Hi, Today I liked to live dangerously, and want to upgrade a backups server from i386 to amd64. Just to see if we could. And otherwise I'd scap it and install from usb-stick. So I have my server running amd64 build GENERIC. export /, /var, /usr

Re: Remote installing

2011-08-20 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 20-8-2011 13:26, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: On 2011-08-20 13:15, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: Hi, Today I liked to live dangerously, and want to upgrade a backups server from i386 to amd64. Just to see if we could. And otherwise I'd scap it and install from usb-stick. So I have my server

Unknown Re0 Hardware version

2011-08-21 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Hi, I'm assembling a few system with a ASUS P8 H161-MLE motherboard which was supposed to have a 'Realtek® 8112L, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s)' onboard. And to be honestly I never expected that version not to be supported. Just booted 8.2-RELEASE on it, and the Installer crashed when I

Re: Unknown Re0 Hardware version

2011-08-21 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 2011-08-22 1:01, YongHyeon PYUN wrote: On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 04:01:10PM +0200, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: Hi, I'm assembling a few system with a ASUS P8 H161-MLE motherboard which was supposed to have a 'Realtek® 8112L, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s)' onboard. And to be honestly I never

Re: Unknown Re0 Hardware version

2011-09-11 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 22-8-2011 1:15, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: On 2011-08-22 1:01, YongHyeon PYUN wrote: On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 04:01:10PM +0200, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: Hi, I'm assembling a few system with a ASUS P8 H161-MLE motherboard which was supposed to have a 'Realtek® 8112L, 1 x Gigabit LAN

Re: 8.1 xl + dual-speed Netgear hub = yoyo

2011-10-24 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 23-10-2011 17:09, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: but there was no forwarding table and all packets were forwarded to all ports. I always figured that's normal for a hub as opposed to a switch. I also remember that SOME hubs of that era had series problems if the cable was too short.

em0 watchdog timeout

2011-11-10 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Hi Still running this file server on ZFS, and every now and then em0 goes down, and is not revivable Nothing goes in or out the box... Any suggestions as how to (help) fix this? Regards, --WjW --- Nov 10 09:07:41 zfs kernel: em0: Watchdog timeout -- resetting Nov 10 09:07:41 zfs

Re: em0 watchdog timeout

2011-11-10 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 10-11-2011 10:50, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 10:22:39AM +0100, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: Still running this file server on ZFS, and every now and then em0 goes down, and is not revivable Nothing goes in or out the box... Any suggestions as how to (help) fix

Re: em0 watchdog timeout

2011-11-11 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 10-11-2011 23:25, Joshua Boyd wrote: On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 6:51 AM, Willem Jan Withagen w...@digiware.nl mailto:w...@digiware.nl wrote: em0@pci0:0:25:0:class=0x02 card=0x10bd15d9 chip=0x10bd8086 rev=0x02 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Intel Corporation' device

Re: em0 watchdog timeout

2011-11-13 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 2011-11-10 23:25, Joshua Boyd wrote: On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 6:51 AM, Willem Jan Withagen w...@digiware.nl mailto:w...@digiware.nl wrote: em0@pci0:0:25:0:class=0x02 card=0x10bd15d9 chip=0x10bd8086 rev=0x02 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Intel Corporation' device

Trouble with SSD on SATA

2011-11-16 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Hi, I'm getting these: Nov 16 16:40:49 zfs kernel: ata6: port is not ready (timeout 15000ms) tfd = 0080 Nov 16 16:40:49 zfs kernel: ata6: hardware reset timeout Nov 16 16:41:50 zfs kernel: ata6: port is not ready (timeout 15000ms) tfd = 0080 Nov 16 16:41:50 zfs kernel: ata6:

Re: Trouble with SSD on SATA

2011-11-17 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 2011-11-16 20:55, Alexander Motin wrote: Hi. On 16.11.2011 18:12, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: I'm getting these: Nov 16 16:40:49 zfs kernel: ata6: port is not ready (timeout 15000ms) tfd = 0080 Nov 16 16:40:49 zfs kernel: ata6: hardware reset timeout Nov 16 16:41:50 zfs kernel: ata6

Re: Trouble with SSD on SATA

2011-11-17 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
an expander? No SATA expanders... What HBA / hard disk controller are you using? A combi of CH9 and ARECA in PCI-X, disks are all exported a single disks. Thanx for the suggestions -_WjW Am 16.11.2011 17:12, schrieb Willem Jan Withagen: Hi, I'm getting these: Nov 16 16:40:49 zfs kernel

Re: Trouble with SSD on SATA

2011-11-17 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
On 2011-11-17 12:20, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 12:03:26PM +0100, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: On 2011-11-16 18:22, Peter Maloney wrote: Willem, I can only guess, but... Is AHCI enabled in the bios? If you are not using 'fake-raid' for any disks, you should [depending

Troube with SSD

2012-02-01 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Hi, I have this ZFS server up for about 27 days, and about 3 weeks ago (was not really paying attention) it turns out it lost its SSD that I'm using for log and cache. There is also a poor and lonely memory stick for log. So the box did not really suffer file loss. system is running: FreeBSD

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