4.5-RELEASE generic kernel crashing on sysctl -a

2002-05-16 Thread Gautham Ganapathy
Hi I had posted this sometime back, but didn't receive much feedback After installing 4.5-RELEASE, (BSD Mall Feb 2002 CD), when I ran 'sysctl -a', the kernel crashed with the foll message. Fault trap 12: page fault while in kernel mode fault virtual address = 0x6351ec0c fault code =

Re: 4.5-RELEASE generic kernel crashing on sysctl -a

2002-05-16 Thread Jens Rehsack
Gautham Ganapathy wrote: Hi I had posted this sometime back, but didn't receive much feedback After installing 4.5-RELEASE, (BSD Mall Feb 2002 CD), when I ran 'sysctl -a', the kernel crashed with the foll message. Fault trap 12: page fault while in kernel mode fault virtual

Re: national security backdoor in FreeBSD.

2002-05-16 Thread David Schultz
Thus spake Poul-Henning Kamp [EMAIL PROTECTED]: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Terry Lambert writes: Matthew Emmerton wrote: There is a backdoor in all versions of FreeBSD that are not compiled from source code within portmapper and telnetd. Hmm. Let's check out this logic. The

reboot your own jail ?

2002-05-16 Thread Patrick Thomas
currently I reboot jails with this process: 1. someone logs into the jail and runs `kill -KILL -1` 2. someone logs onto the BASE machine and starts it up again. I wish I could do this without involving the admin of the base machine. Has anyone come up with a strategy for

Re: tuning a CPU bound server

2002-05-16 Thread Omar Thameen
On Wed, May 15, 2002 at 02:53:49PM -0700, Doug White wrote: On Wed, 15 May 2002, Omar Thameen wrote: Can you post a netstat -m from now? It will have the peak values in it. 1484/2016/34816 mbufs in use (current/peak/max): 914 mbufs allocated to data 64 mbufs allocated to

Re: national security backdoor in FreeBSD.

2002-05-16 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], David Schultz writes: Thus spake Poul-Henning Kamp [EMAIL PROTECTED]: That was from Brians ACM Turning award thankyou-presentation. http://www.acm.org/classics/sep95/ Ahh, at least I got one more parameter right than Terry :-) -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX

writing a driver for the IBM ultraport camera (USB)

2002-05-16 Thread Marco Molteni
Hi, I have got a nifty IBM ultraport camera. It is an USB device that can plug directly on the lid of IBM laptops. http://commerce.www.ibm.com/cgi-bin/ncommerce/ProductDisplay?cntrfnbr=1prmenbr=1prnbr=04P6135cntry=840lang=en_US The only technical information in the documentation that comes

Re: writing a driver for the IBM ultraport camera (USB)

2002-05-16 Thread Josef Karthauser
On Thu, May 16, 2002 at 11:15:09AM +0200, Marco Molteni wrote: Hi, I have got a nifty IBM ultraport camera. It is an USB device that can plug directly on the lid of IBM laptops.

Re: reboot your own jail ?

2002-05-16 Thread Peter Pentchev
On Thu, May 16, 2002 at 12:36:44AM -0700, Patrick Thomas wrote: currently I reboot jails with this process: 1. someone logs into the jail and runs `kill -KILL -1` 2. someone logs onto the BASE machine and starts it up again. I wish I could do this without involving the admin

Re: reboot your own jail ?

2002-05-16 Thread Attila Nagy
Hello, In theory, you could use ports/sysutils/daemontools/, specifically the 'supervise' utility. I have been thinking about setting up a jail using a supervised service for some time now, never had the time to actually sit down and do it, though.. It works OK with services that don't go

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Re: writing a driver for the IBM ultraport camera (USB)

2002-05-16 Thread Marco Molteni
On Thu, 16 May 2002 11:34:51 +0100, Josef Karthauser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, May 16, 2002 at 11:15:09AM +0200, Marco Molteni wrote: I have got a nifty IBM ultraport camera. It is an USB device that can plug directly on the lid of IBM laptops. [..] Please check the NetBSD

pccard hang - how to start debugging?

2002-05-16 Thread Thomas David Rivers
OK - pccard (or, more likely, the pcic driver) hangs when I insert my ethernet card into the pcmcia slot on my VAIO F480 (with 4.5-RELEASE.) The entire machine is hung up tight. When I remove the card, everything comes alive again This clearly feels like a missed interrupt

Re: 4.5-RELEASE generic kernel crashing on sysctl -a

2002-05-16 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Thu, 16 May 2002, Gautham Ganapathy wrote: Hi I had posted this sometime back, but didn't receive much feedback After installing 4.5-RELEASE, (BSD Mall Feb 2002 CD), when I ran 'sysctl -a', the kernel crashed with the foll message. Fault trap 12: page fault while in kernel mode

Re: reboot your own jail ?

2002-05-16 Thread Karsten W. Rohrbach
Attila Nagy([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2002.05.16 13:50:02 +: Hello, In theory, you could use ports/sysutils/daemontools/, specifically the 'supervise' utility. I have been thinking about setting up a jail using a supervised service for some time now, never had the time to actually sit

Re: reboot your own jail ?

2002-05-16 Thread Attila Nagy
Hello, fghack, included in daemontools, makes backgrounding daemons running bound in the foreground, at the expense of FDs. just a sidenote. I know that. I just wrote that line, because there are several people who run /bin/sh /etc/rc in their jails. daemontools doesn't seem to be a good tool

Re: reboot your own jail ?

2002-05-16 Thread Peter Pentchev
On Thu, May 16, 2002 at 04:22:19PM +0200, Karsten W. Rohrbach wrote: Attila Nagy([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2002.05.16 13:50:02 +: Hello, In theory, you could use ports/sysutils/daemontools/, specifically the 'supervise' utility. I have been thinking about setting up a jail using a

Re: reboot your own jail ?

2002-05-16 Thread Attila Nagy
Hello, Okay, forget I said anything about supervise; it does not seem to be applicable for jails at all :( Why? ns# cat /var/service/ns.XXX.hu/run #!/bin/sh exec /usr/sbin/jail /data/jail/ns.XXX.hu ns.XXX.hu 192.168.2.2 \ /usr/local/sbin/chrootuid / bind /usr/local/sbin/named -c \

Question about the compile a kernel for Sparc

2002-05-16 Thread Bri
if i install FreeBSD 5.0-DP1 on i386 or upgrade my 4.5-RELEASE would I be able to compile a sparc kernel by going into the conf directory for the sparc architechure and configuring a new config file and then doing as follows. assuming here I have the sources already installed. config

dummynet

2002-05-16 Thread Gary Stanley
Thanks for the answers on my previous thread. Now on to a more, boring topic? ;-) I have dummynet, kind of, set up a way I want. The question is, Is it possible to limit everyone that downloads foo.bar to a certain rate, ie, 176KByte/s per each -connecting- IP? I tried many different ways and

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Re: Question about the compile a kernel for Sparc

2002-05-16 Thread Kenneth Culver
or would I need extra tools for cross compiling I think I would cos you did for the powerpc port that I never got around to going all the way with. Most likely you'd need the cross-compiling tools. Ken any help appreciated. Bri, To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: reboot your own jail ?

2002-05-16 Thread Peter Pentchev
On Thu, May 16, 2002 at 05:10:06PM +0200, Attila Nagy wrote: Hello, Okay, forget I said anything about supervise; it does not seem to be applicable for jails at all :( Why? ns# cat /var/service/ns.XXX.hu/run #!/bin/sh exec /usr/sbin/jail /data/jail/ns.XXX.hu ns.XXX.hu 192.168.2.2 \

Re: remotely restoring over a live working system

2002-05-16 Thread Dan Langille
On 15 May 2002 at 14:55, Doug White wrote: On Wed, 15 May 2002, Dan Langille wrote: A disk in remote 4.5-stable box started to develop bad clusters. The hosting company replaced the drive for me. I now have a 4.5-RELEASE system (they have 4.5-RELEASE drives as stock items). The

Re: reboot your own jail ?

2002-05-16 Thread Attila Nagy
Hello, Yes, for your particular kind of jail :) And as a matter of fact, most things could be started like that, indeed.. Seems I need to really wake up and start thinking, and think myself away from the 'default' concept of starting a full-fledged /bin/sh /etc/rc jail. Why would a /bin/sh

Re: dummynet

2002-05-16 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Thu, May 16, 2002 at 11:18:30AM -0400, Gary Stanley wrote: Thanks for the answers on my previous thread. Now on to a more, boring topic? ;-) I have dummynet, kind of, set up a way I want. The question is, Is it possible to limit everyone that downloads foo.bar to a certain rate, ie,

Re: reboot your own jail ?

2002-05-16 Thread Marc G. Fournier
web interface that is password protected that does: ssh root@jail kill -TERM -1 restart jail On Thu, 16 May 2002, Patrick Thomas wrote: currently I reboot jails with this process: 1. someone logs into the jail and runs `kill -KILL -1` 2. someone logs onto

Re: reboot your own jail ?

2002-05-16 Thread Peter Pentchev
On Thu, May 16, 2002 at 05:58:42PM +0200, Attila Nagy wrote: Hello, Yes, for your particular kind of jail :) And as a matter of fact, most things could be started like that, indeed.. Seems I need to really wake up and start thinking, and think myself away from the 'default' concept

Re: reboot your own jail ?

2002-05-16 Thread Patrick Thomas
why -TERM ? the jail man page recommends -KILL ... just curious... On Thu, 16 May 2002, Marc G. Fournier wrote: web interface that is password protected that does: ssh root@jail kill -TERM -1 restart jail On Thu, 16 May 2002, Patrick Thomas wrote: currently I reboot

Re: reboot your own jail ?

2002-05-16 Thread Peter Pentchev
On Thu, May 16, 2002 at 09:52:54AM -0700, Patrick Thomas wrote: On Thu, 16 May 2002, Marc G. Fournier wrote: web interface that is password protected that does: ssh root@jail kill -TERM -1 restart jail why -TERM ? the jail man page recommends -KILL ... just curious...

Re: national security backdoor in FreeBSD.

2002-05-16 Thread Terry Lambert
Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], David Schultz writes: Thus spake Poul-Henning Kamp [EMAIL PROTECTED]: That was from Brians ACM Turning award thankyou-presentation. http://www.acm.org/classics/sep95/ Ahh, at least I got one more parameter right than Terry :-)

Re: postfix

2002-05-16 Thread void
On Wed, May 15, 2002 at 03:08:17PM -0300, O Senhor wrote: Do you know about performance in postfix? I have on FreeBSD (4.5) box running postfix and delivering mail in 65.000 mailboxes... I know about maildirs... but, how maildir would help me??? The postfix delivery agent simply can't do

Re: reboot your own jail ?

2002-05-16 Thread Marc G. Fournier
from the man page: Managing the Jail Normal machine shutdown commands, such as halt(8), reboot(8), and shutdown(8), cannot be used successfully within the jail. To kill all processes in a jail, you may log into the jail and, as root, use one of the following commands,

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2002-05-16 Thread sales
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Re: writing a driver for the IBM ultraport camera (USB)

2002-05-16 Thread Carlos Ugarte
I would like to write a driver for FreeBSD, using the Linux driver as a reference. Since I am new to USB programming, could you give me some hints on where to start? Is there an existing FreeBSD USB driver that I can use as a skeleton? I'm working on a similar project - a FreeBSD driver

Re: tuning a CPU bound server

2002-05-16 Thread Peter Wemm
Doug White wrote: qmail is also very inefficient when it comes to large delivery -- the fork per message and the qmail-remote trigger-hitting will eventually bottleneck you. It's probable you've run into it. My sympathies. :) You might try *dropping* concurrencyremote somewhat to reduce the

Re: tuning a CPU bound server

2002-05-16 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Peter Wemm [EMAIL PROTECTED] [020516 15:41] wrote: The only real problem that I know of with postfix is that it still suffers from select(2) collisions (FreeBSD kernel problem) when it tries to shut down a bunch of idle smtp senders. That can cause transient load average spikes - this

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2002-05-16 Thread stephtonze
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Re: tuning a CPU bound server

2002-05-16 Thread Peter Wemm
Alfred Perlstein wrote: * Peter Wemm [EMAIL PROTECTED] [020516 15:41] wrote: The only real problem that I know of with postfix is that it still suffers from select(2) collisions (FreeBSD kernel problem) when it tries to shut down a bunch of idle smtp senders. That can cause transient

Re: tuning a CPU bound server

2002-05-16 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Peter Wemm [EMAIL PROTECTED] [020516 17:12] wrote: [snip about select collisions] FreeBSD's bug is is twofold: 1) we can only track one process selecting on a shared fd at one time, and 2) we never deregister selects. Actually I think I did #2 under 5.x with

HEADS UP: ALTQ integration developer preview

2002-05-16 Thread Adrian Penisoara
We have started a ALTQ integration in FreeBSD project which is headed towards integrating Mr. Kejiro's ALTQ framework into FreeBSD 5.0-current (and perhaps 4-stable later). The FreeBSD Core Team has been advised and we have received on principle approval. We are looking for help with

c++ and dlerror(): Linux vs FreeBSD

2002-05-16 Thread Albert Kinderman
Disclaimer: I am not a programmer! I am trying to compile scribus-0.7.2, a Page Layout program, built against qt3. /usr/ports/print/scribus contains scribus-0.5, which is the qt2 version. On my Debian GNU/Linux, make works without a hitch. On my FreeBSD stable box, I get a series of

Re: c++ and dlerror(): Linux vs FreeBSD

2002-05-16 Thread Bernd Walter
On Thu, May 16, 2002 at 06:03:22PM -0700, Albert Kinderman wrote: Disclaimer: I am not a programmer! I am trying to compile scribus-0.7.2, a Page Layout program, built against qt3. /usr/ports/print/scribus contains scribus-0.5, which is the qt2 version. On my Debian GNU/Linux, make

How to dump a 4gig system on panic ?

2002-05-16 Thread Marc G. Fournier
Evening all ... I have a 4gig Dual CPU system that is giving me kernel panic's ... Doug White suggested getting a trace, but, alas, not figuring I'd ever need to do such, my swap looks like: jupiter# pstat -s Device 1K-blocks UsedAvail Capacity Type /dev/amrd0s1b

RE:

2002-05-16 Thread Adam Migus
James, You could use dummynet(4) to introduce delays, limit throughput, etc. You could also play with the various sysctl(8) variables. net.inet.ip.rtexpire net.inet.ip.rtminexpire net.inet.ip.rtmaxcache net.inet.tcp.delacktime net.inet.tcp.delayed_ack Just to name a few. Trying doing: sysctl

Re: pccard hang - how to start debugging?

2002-05-16 Thread M. Warner Losh
In message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thomas David Rivers [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: : : OK - : : pccard (or, more likely, the pcic driver) hangs when I insert : my ethernet card into the pcmcia slot on my VAIO F480 (with : 4.5-RELEASE.) : : The entire machine is hung up tight. : :

Re: How to dump a 4gig system on panic ?

2002-05-16 Thread Andrew
On Thu, 16 May 2002, Marc G. Fournier wrote: So, how do ppl go about doing such a dump in a case like this, or am I totally out of luck on this? Is there any way of using that 8gig for this? Have you tried: vnconfig -e /dev/vn0b /v/swap swap I don't know it it works or not but