Re: 1gbit LAN/NIC performance, queue speed bug?

2010-11-18 Thread Schöberle Dániel
this is very illuminating. it says that initially, tcp send/receive window is your bottleneck. when you increase them to 131072, the cpu becomes your bottleneck and remains that way no matter what else you tweak (idle drops to 0.0% and stays there). the next question is, of course,

Re: IPSec VPN and tunnel mode routing

2010-03-30 Thread Schöberle Dániel
Dear all, I find no explicit mention of how to encapsulate and decapsulate IPsec protected packets in tunnel mode. Are we supposed to use gre0 or gif0 interface to add routes? I am able to create SAs using automatic keying with isakmpd and 1 line in ipsec.conf. But I am unable to

Re: Average time for compiling userland? == benchmarking CPU/IO? best result for database hosting?

2010-03-01 Thread Schöberle Dániel
Hello, Iam confused on the different result I get when I compile userland on any machine better then a Dual Core 2.5Ghz 2GB RAM 160GB 7200 SATA / SATA ii On some machines I get a compile time of 45min, other machines 30min.. and the best of the case I get 30min. Sometimes that machine

Re: AMD power reduction

2010-02-08 Thread Schöberle Dániel
From: Jean-Francois [mailto:jfsimon1...@gmail.com] Le lundi 08 fivrier 2010 04:10:22, Nick Holland a icrit : With all this talk about power reduction...I'm going to toss out one small suggestion: Get a Wattmeter, and measure... Don't waste your time speculating. Hello, I did. It's

Re: AMD power reduction

2010-02-07 Thread Schöberle Dániel
snip Note: When running with the lowest multiplier, HDD I/O performance may suffer. In my case the lowest CPU rate is at 1000MHz and with full I/O load accross 1 or 2 HDDs the CPU load is below the treshold of the apm -C, so it doesn't speed up. If I switch it manually with apm -H the

Re: AMD power reduction

2010-02-05 Thread Schöberle Dániel
From: Jean-Francois [mailto:jfsimon1...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, February 05, 2010 5:46 PM Le vendredi 05 fivrier 2010 17:43:30, vous avez icrit : Hello, I think of doing this too. What I would like to understand is if I will be able to use the frequency change 1000 / 2000 MHz

Re: Authentication method fallback not working

2009-08-27 Thread Schöberle Dániel
Hi, I'm using OpenBSD 4.5-stable, and I'm trying to configure RADIUS authentication. What I want is for the system to try the RADIUS server, and if it fails, fall back to the local password file. In login.conf I have auth-defaults:auth=radius,passwd:radius-server=my.radius.server If

Re: AMD 780/790GX Motherboards

2009-07-13 Thread Schöberle Dániel
From: Peter Strvmberg [mailto:wilfr...@spamcop.net] Glenn Gombert wrote: Hello, I was interested in finding out if OpenBSD supported the new (i.e. M4A78-E) motherboards that use the AMD 780/790GX series chip sets? It could not find them mentioned on the AMD64 support

Re: How long it should take for a fsck to check a 300GB hdd?

2009-03-11 Thread Schöberle Dániel
dmesg as promised: OpenBSD 4.4-stable (SQUID_DISKD) #9: Sat Jan 10 19:27:35 CET 2009 r...@pegasus.plan9.homeunix.net:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/SQUID_DISK D cpu0: AMD Sempron(tm) Processor LE-1150 (AuthenticAMD 686-class, 256KB L2 cach e) 2.01 GHz cpu0:

Re: How long it should take for a fsck to check a 300GB hdd?

2009-03-10 Thread Schöberle Dániel
Sent: Friday, March 06, 2009 5:10 PM On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 2:40 AM, Tomas s.to...@gmail.com wrote: Like the subject implies - I would like to know how long it should take for a fsck to check a 300GB hdd. I think that my pc's fsck is checking a 300GB for too long - about 45 minutes. And

Re: How long it should take for a fsck to check a 300GB hdd?

2009-03-10 Thread Schöberle Dániel
Sent: Friday, March 06, 2009 5:10 PM On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 2:40 AM, Tomas s.to...@gmail.com wrote: Like the subject implies - I would like to know how long it should take for a fsck to check a 300GB hdd. I think that my pc's fsck is checking a 300GB for too long - about 45

Re: slightly OT

2008-12-07 Thread Schöberle Dániel
Hi! With TCP you can probably fill the pipe (not taking into account disk i/o limits). Regarding pps - dunno. With em and obsd 100k is easy. From: bofh [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 07 December 2008 03:33 To: OpenBSD general usage list Subject: slightly OT I'm

Re: wireless ipw2100 scan

2008-12-05 Thread Schöberle Dániel
I'm using OpenBSD 4.3 and was wondering how to do a wireless scan of all the networks available, specifically secured networks. When I run: ifconfig -M ipw0 I only get unsercured networks. Is there a way to see ALL networks (secured or unsecured)? snip Thanks for your help.

Experience with GA-MA74GM or any other AMD 740G chipset motherboard?

2008-12-04 Thread Schöberle Dániel
Hi! I'm planning to get a Gigabyte GA-MA74GM-S2H or GA-MA74GM-SH (basically the same motherboard). The goal is to make a green, lowpower NAS, so I'm mostly interested in SATA and LAN experiences concerning this or similar boards. If you tried it, please write couple of lines describing the

Re: usb hsdpa modem not working

2008-12-03 Thread Schöberle Dániel
Hi! I'm having the same problem, no reply from the ucom0 or ucom 1. Did you have any luck getting it to work? (same HW btw) Regs, Daniel. -Original Message- From: bdz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2008 12:44 PM To: misc@openbsd.org Subject: usb hsdpa modem

Re: soekris/pcenginges and RO mounting

2008-03-25 Thread Schöberle Dániel
Just a couple of nitpicks: - I don't think you gain anything with noatime and async on a mfs (useless) - /etc/rc mounts / rw, it's not enough to specify ro in /etc/fstab. You have to either: a) modify /etc/rc, or b) remount / ro in rc.local - no need for a fake /var, just use the real /var for

Re: mount_mfs change of behaviour regarding -i (inode density) on 4.2

2008-01-20 Thread Schöberle Dániel
From: Richard Daemon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Jan 19, 2008 8:31 PM, Schvberle Daniel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all! I've just upgraded my firewall from OpenBSD 4.0 to 4.2-stable and ran into a small problem regarding mount_mfs. I solved it, but in case

Re: mount_mfs change of behaviour regarding -i (inode density) on 4.2

2008-01-19 Thread Schöberle Dániel
snip Sorry, wrong dmesg. This is the right one: OpenBSD 4.2-stable (GENERIC) #1: Fri Jan 18 21:26:06 CET 2008 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC cpu0: AMD Duron(tm) processor (AuthenticAMD 686-class, 64KB L2 cache) 754 MHz cpu0:

mount_mfs change of behaviour regarding -i (inode density) on 4.2

2008-01-19 Thread Schöberle Dániel
Hi all! I've just upgraded my firewall from OpenBSD 4.0 to 4.2-stable and ran into a small problem regarding mount_mfs. I solved it, but in case anybody else runs into it, here's something for the archives. I run the box from a 512MB CF and, originally, with very limited memory. The /var, tmp

Re: Connecting nic on different vlan

2007-11-08 Thread Schöberle Dániel
just curious, why do you explicitly call ifconfig in your hostname.if files? Hi, Linux uses ifcfg-* filees, OpenBSD uses /etc/hostname.if gatekeeper-01# cat /etc/hostname.em1 ! /sbin/ifconfig \$if up ! /sbin/ifconfig \$if description DCS Fiber gatekeeper-01# cat /etc/hostname.vlan920

Re: Connecting nic on different vlan

2007-11-08 Thread Schöberle Dániel
I was wondering how do I configure a my nic with different vlan addresses attached to it. With linux I had vconfig which I created the vlans on my computer for which vlans I actually wanted to connect to on my switch. Then I would assign my ethernet card to whichever vlan it was supposed to

Re: Squid/authpf with lookups on Active Directory

2007-10-20 Thread Schöberle Dániel
Hi! Better to use login_radius authentication, you don't need to install any ports, it's in the base system. And in order to encrypt LDAP connections you need to setup an Enterprise CA in the Windows domain, which you might or might not want to do. Radius support is builtin and supports

Re: Where do sshd write?

2007-02-05 Thread Schöberle Dániel
I'm trying to make my Soekris net4801 boot OpenBSD 4.0 with / mounted read-only. I've put everything in /var and /tmp on an mfs partition. This works fine. The problem is that when I attempt to ssh to the box then the connection is dropped immediately after having been authenticated. So

Re: pf tables with domain names ...

2006-08-21 Thread Schöberle Dániel
I know that I can use domain names in the definition of a table table admin { test.server.com } persist But I don't know if the initialised values will be rechecked once again. Is there a way? man 5 pf.conf Host name resolution and interface to address translation are done at ruleset

OT: RE: Pulled out an old song..

2006-06-26 Thread Schöberle Dániel
snip, snip Since computers like to work in portions, ripping audio from a CD can cause the requests to start and stop, instead of constantly stream. But the format is not designed to gracefully handle that. This can cause errors (repeated data or lost data) which differ with each rip,

Re: Pulled out an old song..

2006-06-16 Thread Schöberle Dániel
On Behalf Of Jason Stubbs Sent: Friday, June 16, 2006 10:06 AM On 16/06/06, Michael Coulter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jun 16, 2006 at 12:01:35PM +0900, Jason Stubbs wrote: Unless the quality of the CD has deterioated, where does the random element come from?

Re: PS/2 keyboard failing on generic MP-kernel (Dell PE2850)

2006-05-11 Thread Schöberle Dániel
armorlogic.com says in their Dell PowerEdge 2850 section: The system works well, except the PS/2 keyboard does not work when running an MP kernel. We've seen a number of Dell machines with this same problem. See http://www.armorlogic.com/openbsd_information_server_compatibi

Re: PS/2 keyboard failing on generic MP-kernel (Dell SC1425)

2006-05-09 Thread Schöberle Dániel
I disagree, it should just work Dell SC1425 with A02 BIOS revision here, 2xCPU and a fresh install of 3.9 i386. Maybe the problem lies with the keyboard? Or do you have a KVM? You seem to have BIOS dated 01/18/05 while on this box it's 08/23/05. Other stuff seems similar enough

Re: PS/2 keyboard failing on generic MP-kernel (Dell SC1425)

2006-05-08 Thread Schöberle Dániel
Installed 3.9 on a Dell SC1425 (2 CPU) a few days ago (I'm fairly new to the BSD world). Installation and generic kernel works fine, but if I try booting the (generic precompiled) bsd.mp, my PS/2 keyboard stops responding (same result with i386 and amd64 release). Everything

Re: advantages/disadvantages of kernel pppoe(4) vs userland pppoe(8)?

2006-04-21 Thread Schöberle Dániel
Hi, I'm about to setup up ADSL at home for the first time, using the following network topology: ADSL+---+ +--+ +--+ to - | DSL |--- | firewall | - | ethernet | ISP | modem | pppoe | + router | | switch |

Re: Page faults and kernel not rebooting (with ddb.panic=0)

2006-02-22 Thread Schöberle Dániel
Hi, I got a firewall server on OpenBSD 3.8/amd64, running on a dual Intel EMT64, I hope this is right. The machine is setup with ddb.panic=0 on the /etc/sysctl.conf, but last night it got a page fault in supervisor mode, I didn't have physical access to it, so this message was read to

Re: Page faults and kernel not rebooting (with ddb.panic=0)

2006-02-22 Thread Schöberle Dániel
vnvianna wrote: OpenBSD 3.8 (GENERIC.MP) #504: Sat Sep 10 16:02:38 MDT 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/arch/amd64/compile/GENERIC.MP real mem = 1073086464 (1047936K) avail mem = 908865536 (887564K) using 22937 buffers containing 107515904 bytes (104996K) of memory

Re: Privoxy lockups

2006-02-20 Thread Schöberle Dániel
Using OpenBSD-v3.8 and v3.9-BETA on i386 together with tor, privoxy stops working alfways after a few minutes up to a few hours. 'Stop working' means either the privoxy process isn't running anymore (so it needs to be restarted) or the process is running but no data stream is managed

Re: pf sunfire v120 and iperf poor performance

2006-02-03 Thread Schöberle Dániel
Which version of iperf are you using? I've had some issues with version 2 on i386 and amd64. It keeps the CPU on 100% and that can affect the results.

Re: pf sunfire v120 and iperf poor performance

2006-02-03 Thread Schöberle Dániel
-Original Message- From: Miguel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 4:14 PM To: Schvberle Daniel Cc: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: pf sunfire v120 and iperf poor performance Schvberle Daniel wrote: Which version of iperf are you using? I've had some

OT: looking for commercial OpenBSD support in Hungary

2005-11-11 Thread Schöberle Dániel
Hi all, Sorry for the OT post but I think my best chances for getting the info needed are by posting here. I'm looking for a _legal entity_ doing OpenBSD support. Things like configuring and installing internet firewalls, VPN and regular patch management. Preferrably one located in Budapest.

Re: ipmi(4)

2005-10-24 Thread Schöberle Dániel
snip Cool, what can I do? Test! We need wide testing on systems that have IPMI. I bet there has to be some tuning to work around timing differences between platforms. The current code was tested on Intel, Dell and Sun boards. Works here on a Dell SC1425, i386: (will try amd64 later)

Re: Very high interrupts on a supermicro machine.

2005-10-18 Thread Schöberle Dániel
Hi, I was trying to bench routing pps with pf on and henning gave me some advice which I think might help you too. For my benching purposes it helped break the 200k pps barrier with current but no guaranties that it'll do you any good or that it won't hurt you. quote The high drop rates are

Re: Gigabit network measurments with OpenBSD 3.8-beta (long)

2005-10-10 Thread Schöberle Dániel
Hi, Finally I got around to testing mbuf tag merging patch by Henning that Theo suggested. For the details on the test setup see my original post [1], only difference now is that the interfaces are all on different interrupts. Only i386 results now, I didn't have the time to test amd64.

Re: openbsd 3.7 in-kernel pppoe issues

2005-08-04 Thread Schöberle Dániel
There's no /etc/mygate. That's why I suggested hardwiring the IP. But in your case there was, so this is completely another issue. From: Alexis de BRUYN [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 6:23 PM To: Schvberle Daniel; misc@openbsd.org Subject: RE: openbsd 3.7

Re: openbsd 3.7 in-kernel pppoe issues

2005-08-03 Thread Schöberle Dániel
I am trying to setup the new in-kernel pppoe on a openbsd 3.7-stable with a custom kernel. snip, snip pppoe0: flags=8851UP,POINTOPOINT,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST mtu 1492 dev: ne3 state: session sid: 0xc368 PADI retries: 0 PADR retries: 0 time: 0:2:38 inet

Re: trouble installing evolution-1.2

2005-06-03 Thread Schöberle Dániel
Hi, It's broken in 3.7-release and was broken in -current (I haven't tried -current for a month so it might be in better condition) See http://www.lectroid.net/ BTW, there are some evolution lib problems on 3.6-stable too. If you pkg_add it before gnome-desktop it works fine but after you

Doble mounted /var using mfs

2005-06-03 Thread Schöberle Dániel
Hi all, I'm runnig 3.7-release on i386 with a 512MB CF card acting as wd0 and I'm having a strange problem with mfs mounted /var. It gets mounted twice, while I have only one mfs /var line in fstab. I did a usual install directly on CF (hence all partitions physically exist on CF) and wanted to

Re: Doble mounted /var using mfs

2005-06-03 Thread Schöberle Dániel
I tried with 'swap' and it was the same. Besides, it only directs mfs to set the 'partition' parameters based on /dev/wd0e. Already got the right answer but thanks for writing. --- From: Andy Jack [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, Jun 03, 2005 at 06:52:24PM +0200, Sch?berle D?niel wrote: Hi