[Soekris] net5501 USB port speed?

of mounting bracket for a second disk inside the box - presumably a SATA 2.5in disk of the same type? Regards, Malcolm -- Malcolm HerbertThis brain intentionally [EMAIL PROTECTED]left blank

Re: [Soekris] net5501 USB port speed?

On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 10:59:41AM -0800, Joel Jaeggli wrote: |Malcolm Herbert wrote: | I'm wondering about the usual speed of the net5501 USB port, as I seem | to get no better than about 700KB/s to an attached external disk. | |That sounds really close to what you'd expect from usb1, about 5.6Mb

Re: [Soekris] net5501 + video card?

On Thu, 28 Feb 2008 03:54:16 +, The Fungi [EMAIL PROTECTED]said: On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 02:25:01PM +1100, Malcolm Herbert wrote: Hadn't thought that would be a big issue, but then I didn't tell you that I am only looking for basic text mode or at most 800x600 vga modes as there really

Re: [Soekris] net5501 + video card?

the kernel thinks is: ATI Technologies Radeon 7000/VE QY (VGA display) at pci0 dev 14 function 0 not configured although why NetBSD GENERIC doesn't include support for this I don't know ... -- Malcolm HerbertThis brain intentionally [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Soekris] net5501 + video card?

getting a frame-buffer console running with that ... Regards, Malcolm [1] how this is done, I'm not sure, but see: http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-users/2008/02/28/msg000308.html http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-users/2008/02/28/msg000304.html (beginning of thread) -- Malcolm Herbert

Re: [Soekris] NET5501 Power Control

. Is there a problem in restarting 'warmly'? Interesting - I'm not having issues with a stock NetBSD 4.0 kernel ... which version are you using? I was having issues getting it to warm boot at all but a bios flash update to 1.32i (iirc) fixed that issue for me ... -- Malcolm Herbert

[Soekris] CF devices as swap?

... unfortunately swap problems are generally fatal, so I may just decide to stick with swap on the attached HDD ... -- Malcolm HerbertThis brain intentionally [EMAIL PROTECTED]left blank

Re: [Soekris] CF devices as swap?

On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 10:22:48AM +0200, Jussi Peltola wrote: |On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 05:36:37PM +1100, Malcolm Herbert wrote: | I've recently re-discovered the CF disk that came with my net4801 and | was wondering what use it would be as a swap device ... I'm aware of | the fact that CF media

Re: [Soekris] Longevity of a USB flash memory stick?

some initial USB speed issues with the 5501 I've not had problems since ... Regards, Malcolm -- Malcolm HerbertThis brain intentionally [EMAIL PROTECTED]left blank

[Soekris] net4801 ppp throughput?

' ... as far as I know this is the appropriate setting for using ppp with the pppoe process ... What sort of throughput do others see in this configuration? -- Malcolm HerbertThis brain intentionally [EMAIL PROTECTED]left

[Soekris] PXE boot ...

Can someone point me at the PXE boot process for the Soekris 4801? I have a host which has an internal PATA drive that I can't get to netboot in order to reinstall the it ... always insists on booting the internal hard-drive ... Regards, Malcolm -- Malcolm Herbert

Re: [Soekris] Would a net5501 reliably host a web site?

issues that I might need to consider? Comments? Suggestions? Thanks! Ed ___ Soekris-tech mailing list Soekris-tech@lists.soekris.com http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech -- Malcolm Herbert

Re: [Soekris] net4801 boot issues

On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 07:11:36PM +1000, Malcolm Herbert wrote: |I have an older net4801 board (around 2 years old now) to which I've |added a 250GB drive - this shows up as a 134GB drive on the host which |is annoying, but not a big problem ... | |What is annoying is that I seem to only be able

[Soekris] serial-only boot of x86 Solaris 11 Express?

working on x86 hardware? No brainer for SPARC, which is where I'm more familiar ... Regards, Malcolm [1] the host I am intending on using does have the minimum required 512MB but it's in use at the moment -- Malcolm HerbertThis brain intentionally m...@mjch.net

Re: [Soekris] RAID1

as a broken RaidFRAME mirror for this very reason. [3] Linux seems to have a slightly more robust method for identifying locations of filesystems on the same device regardless of device path however. -- Malcolm HerbertThis brain intentionally m...@mjch.net

Re: [Soekris] Bridging OpenBSD

I have done similar on a NetBSD box but was hoping to be able to log in and provide the details. It's disconnected at the moment but should be able to look at it sometime today. Regards, Malcolm -- Malcolm HerbertThis brain intentionally m...@mjch.net

Re: [Soekris] Bridging OpenBSD

|in dhcpd_flags in /etc/rc.conf.local, then /etc/rc.d/dhcpd restart. wierd ... wonder why mine works on NetBSD then ... Regards, Malcolm -- Malcolm HerbertThis brain intentionally m...@mjch.netleft blank

Re: [Soekris] Bridging OpenBSD

On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 10:24:31AM +0100, Stuart Henderson wrote: |On 2012/04/29 14:24, Malcolm Herbert wrote: | wierd ... wonder why mine works on NetBSD then ... | |probably because because NetBSD is different to OpenBSD.. |sounds like maybe it duplicates frames to bpf listeners on any member

Re: [Soekris] freebsd jails vs linux vservers on net5501

be the best solution since it has the least management overhead ... Regards, Malcolm -- Malcolm HerbertThis brain intentionally m...@mjch.netleft blank pgpWKiWdzOhoI.pgp Description: PGP signature

[Soekris] net5501 death, net5501 vs net6501 mounting

net5501 board, it would be nice if the net6501 could just drop in - is this the case? If not, which bits would I need to buy again? Regards, Malcolm -- Malcolm HerbertThis brain intentionally m...@mjch.netleft blank

[Soekris] general impressions of network throughput

and might also host some static web pages too. I'm currently running NetBSD with pf on a 4801 as a firewall but would be happy to consider any *BSD flavour if there seems to be a marked advantage ... What are others experience with higher network load on these devices? Regards, Malcolm -- Malcolm