Embedding a RCS token in uname -i

2011-06-21 Thread Dennis Glatting
I have kernel configuration files (e.g., a custom GENERIC) under RCS. For example: == # $Revision: 1.1$ cpu HAMMER ident GENERIC == I want to add that 1.1 to the end of GENERIC such that it becomes: == # $Revision: 1.1$ cpu

Using a special proxy for ports

2011-06-26 Thread Dennis Glatting
I have a requirement where I need to archive ports used across twenty hosts for a year or more. I've decided to do this using Squid and to take advantage of Squid's cache when updating common ports across those hosts. (BTW, at another site I used rsync to sync /usr/ports/distfiles across the

Re: Using a special proxy for ports

2011-06-27 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Sun, 26 Jun 2011, Dennis Glatting wrote: I have a requirement where I need to archive ports used across twenty hosts for a year or more. I've decided to do this using Squid and to take advantage of Squid's cache when updating common ports across those hosts. (BTW, at another site I

Re: Using a special proxy for ports

2011-06-27 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Mon, 27 Jun 2011, Damien Fleuriot wrote: On 6/27/11 4:52 AM, Dennis Glatting wrote: I have a requirement where I need to archive ports used across twenty hosts for a year or more. I've decided to do this using Squid and to take advantage of Squid's cache when updating common ports across

Re: Using a special proxy for ports

2011-06-27 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Mon, 27 Jun 2011, Damien Fleuriot wrote: On 6/27/11 4:27 PM, Dennis Glatting wrote: On Mon, 27 Jun 2011, Damien Fleuriot wrote: On 6/27/11 4:52 AM, Dennis Glatting wrote: I have a requirement where I need to archive ports used across twenty hosts for a year or more. I've decided

OpenNMS under FreeBSD?

2011-06-29 Thread Dennis Glatting
I am looking at OpenNMS under FreeBSD but it isn't in the ports tree although there are various discussions of OpenNMS under FreeBSD. Is there a reason why OpenNMS isn't in the ports tree, such as it doesn't port, no one is willing to step up as a maintainer, or there are licensing issues?

Trying to understand the mechanics of boot

2011-07-02 Thread Dennis Glatting
I have a system with a large number of disks whose dmesg output is the last data component of this message, preceded by my zpool configuration which is preceded by my fstab. I boot off of ad4, which is the MARVELL Raid configured for RAID1 across two 1TB disks. The problem I have is if I

make delete-old files always coming back

2011-07-04 Thread Dennis Glatting
Whenever I do an update these files keep getting reinstalled. Taz# mk delete-old Removing old files (only deletes safe to delete libs) remove /usr/include/nfs/krpc.h? y remove /usr/include/nfs/nfsdiskless.h? y Old files removed Removing old directories Old directories removed To remove old

Re: OpenNMS under FreeBSD?

2011-07-08 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Wed, 29 Jun 2011, Brandon Gooch wrote: On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 12:03 PM, Dennis Glatting free...@penx.com wrote: I am looking at OpenNMS under FreeBSD but it isn't in the ports tree although there are various discussions of OpenNMS under FreeBSD. Is there a reason why OpenNMS isn't

Progress Report: OpenNMS under FreeBSD

2011-07-15 Thread Dennis Glatting
I have OpenNMS-1812 running under FreeBSD 8.2, specifically within a VirtualBox instance running FreeBSD 8.2 amd64 itself running under FreeBSD 8.2 amd64. There were a lot of issues. By running I mean: * A PostgreSQL database is built, running, and initialized, * OpenNMS starts and

Re: Lennart Poettering: BSD Isn't Relevant Anymore

2011-07-17 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Sun, 17 Jul 2011, Jerry wrote: While I usually consider Slashdot nothing more than a bunch of juveniles ranting against Microsoft; however, I did find this rather interesting post this morning. Lennart Poettering: BSD Isn't Relevant Anymore

Does 8.2 support USB 3.0?

2011-07-18 Thread Dennis Glatting
Sounds like a stupid question to me but I have three motherboards that aren't happy with USB 3.0 regardless of settings, including: * Gigabyte EX58-UD5, * ASUS Rampage III Extreme, and * ASUS Crosshair V Formula. Happy means a variety of things: * Sometimes it doesn't like my USB 3.0

zpool remove locks up ZFS under amd64 RELENG_8

2011-07-26 Thread Dennis Glatting
I attached a SSD as a ZIL to a RAIDz pool, which is a fairly useless thing to do but I am testing. If I try to remove the SSD ZIL the zpool command does not return and in another window a zpool status also doesn't return or print anything, typifying a lockup. I also have a SSD attached to the

Interrupt storms (an olde but a goode)

2011-08-09 Thread Dennis Glatting
I am having interrupt storms reported on an ASUS RAMPAGE III Extreme MB, specifically: iirc kernel log messages: +++ /tmp/security.WAPpO605 2011-08-09 03:01:19.0 -0700 +interrupt storm detected on irq16:; throttling interrupt source +interrupt storm detected on irq16:; throttling

Support for Bigfoot Killer E2100?

2011-08-25 Thread Dennis Glatting
A number of motherboards (e.g., GigaByte Guerrilla and Sniper) are sporting a BIGFOOT Killer E2100 chip, which is also the board's Ethernet. Does FreeBSD support this chipset? Anyone tried it?

Very large swap

2011-10-13 Thread Dennis Glatting
This is kind of stupid question but at a minimum I thought it would be interesting to know. What is the limitations in terms of swap devices under RELENG_8 (or 9)? A single swap dev appears to be limited to 32GB (there are truncation messages on boot). I am looking at a possible need of

Re: Very large swap

2011-10-14 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Fri, 14 Oct 2011, Tim Daneliuk wrote: On 10/14/2011 11:43 AM, Nikos Vassiliadis wrote: On 10/14/2011 8:08 AM, Dennis Glatting wrote: This is kind of stupid question but at a minimum I thought it would be interesting to know. What is the limitations in terms of swap devices under

+ahcich0: Timeout on slot 10 port 0

2011-10-25 Thread Dennis Glatting
Could someone much more knowledgeable please give me a hint as to what might I look for and what rs and tfd means. I /think/ I am reading the OS is unhappy with the JMB363 chip (see second grep). TIA +ahcich0: is cs 0400 ss rs 0400 tfd 2451 serr cmd

Re: Solution for school lab

2011-10-30 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Sun, 30 Oct 2011, Sergio de Almeida Lenzi wrote: I use a solution that is: 1) a large Freebsd box (phenon X4,8Gb of memory, 1TB disk) 2) OS=Freebsd 8.2 with all gnome2.32 installed 3) Virtualbox 10.x installed in FreeBSD 4) NT 2003 server with unlimited number of users on rdp (the iso is

RELENG_8 on AMX FX 8150?

2011-11-09 Thread Dennis Glatting
Does anyone know if this works? I have had one kernel trap and a make buildworld fails with this: cc -O2 -pipe -I. -I/usr/src/lib/libdwarf -I/usr/obj/usr/src/tmp/legacy/usr/include -c /usr/src/lib/libdwarf/dwarf_errmsg.c cc: Internal error: Illegal instruction: 4 (program cc1) Please

Re: RELENG_8 on AMX FX 8150?

2011-11-09 Thread Dennis Glatting
Never mind, mostly. It is obvious -- duh. Nonetheless, anyone using this CPU? I'm curious what you think. On Thu, 10 Nov 2011, Dennis Glatting wrote: Does anyone know if this works? I have had one kernel trap and a make buildworld fails with this: cc -O2 -pipe -I. -I/usr/src/lib

Forward error correction routines?

2011-12-13 Thread Dennis Glatting
I am looking for /any/ forward error correction code under FreeBSD, whether Hamming Codes, Golay Codes, Reed-Solomon, BCH codes, etc. or convolution encoders/decoders. All I've found is: * libfec, which only runs under i386 (I am 64 bit), and * reed-solomon, which is merely a library and no

CPU MHz discrepency

2011-12-31 Thread Dennis Glatting
Curios here. My BIOS reports my CPU at 4,023 MHz but when FreeBSD boots it says 3973.35-MHz. How is this determined? Seems like an off-by-one error somewhere. MB: ASUS Crosshair V FORMULA, latest BIOS, overclocked. dmesg output: Tasha dmesg Copyright (c) 1992-2011 The FreeBSD Project.

RELENG_9 and mps driver (LSI 9211-8i)

2012-01-07 Thread Dennis Glatting
I have three LSI 9211-8i boards in my system: two flashed to T and one R. The Ts appear to work fine but the operating system doesn't see the RAID1 volume on R, but neither did RELENG_8. I am writing to ask how well R is supported, if at all. Or, since this my first case of using R under

Re: Blocking until the network is ready at boot?

2012-01-12 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Thu, 2012-01-12 at 09:57 -0500, kpn...@pobox.com wrote: What's the correct way to get the rc.d scripts to block until the network interface is _fully_ ready to carry traffic? The problem I'm having is that the ifconfig of the interface completes but the port hasn't reached status: active

Re: OpenMP on FreeBSD

2012-02-01 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Thu, 2012-02-02 at 00:09 +, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: I'm new to OpenMP. I wonder if there are any special considerations when running OpenMP on FreeBSD? I run OpenMP. No special consideration. Here's a chunk from my Makefile: TARG=ecc.enc ecc.dec $TARG: *.cc *.h Makefile

Re: OpenMP on FreeBSD

2012-02-02 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Thu, 2 Feb 2012, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: On Wed, Feb 01, 2012 at 04:29:59PM -0800, Dennis Glatting wrote: On Thu, 2012-02-02 at 00:09 +, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: I'm new to OpenMP. I wonder if there are any special considerations when running OpenMP on FreeBSD? I run OpenMP

Can clang compile RELENG_9?

2012-02-11 Thread Dennis Glatting
I get errors when trying to compile RELENG_9 with clang. Is clag suppose to work when it comes to compiling the OS or am I missing something: clang -O2 -pipe -DUSE_GZIP=1 -I/usr/src/usr.sbin/sysinstall/../../gnu/lib/libodialog -I. -std=gnu99 -fstack-protector -Wsystem-headers -Werror -Wall

Re: Can clang compile RELENG_9?

2012-02-11 Thread Dennis Glatting
Sorry for the noise. I missed something in the wiki. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

clang buildworld broken

2012-03-24 Thread Dennis Glatting
I csup RELENG_9 last night and compiled /usr/src and clang is erroring out: clang -Os -fno-guess-branch-probability -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-unit-at-a-time -mno-align-long-strings -mrtd -mregparm=3 -DUSE_XREAD -DUFS1_AND_UFS2 -DFLAGS=0x80 -DSIOPRT=0x3f8 -DSIOFMT=0x3 -DSIOSPD=9600

Re: Cloud software ?

2012-05-25 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 10:11 +0200, Frank Bonnet wrote: Hello I'm searching for a cloud software :-) More precisely we would like to offer to our students and professors a kind of private cloud to access/manipulate their personnal data from almost anywhere and with almost any devices ...

Re: Anyone using freebsd ZFS for large storage servers?

2012-05-31 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Thu, 31 May 2012, Oscar Hodgson wrote: The subject is pretty much the question. Perhaps there's a better place to be asking this question ... We have (very briefly) discussed the possibility of using FreeBSD pizza boxes as a storage heads direct attached to external JBOD arrays with ZFS.

Re: Anyone using freebsd ZFS for large storage servers?

2012-05-31 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Thu, 31 May 2012, Oscar Hodgson wrote: That helps. Thank you. This is an academic departmental instructional / research environment. We had a great relationship with Sun, they provided great opportunities to put Solaris in front of students. Oracle, not so much, and the Oracle

Re: Anyone using freebsd ZFS for large storage servers?

2012-05-31 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Thu, 31 May 2012, Kaya Saman wrote: On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 5:05 PM, Oscar Hodgson oscar.hodg...@gmail.com wrote: That helps.  Thank you. This is an academic departmental instructional / research environment.  We had a great relationship with Sun, they provided great opportunities to put

Re: Anyone using freebsd ZFS for large storage servers?

2012-05-31 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Thu, 2012-05-31 at 19:27 -0400, Daniel Staal wrote: --As of May 31, 2012 11:24:41 AM -0700, Dennis Glatting is alleged to have said: 2) Under heavy I/O my systems freeze for a few seconds. I haven't looked into why but they are completely unresponsive. Note I am also using compressed

Re: Is ZFS production ready?

2012-06-21 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Thu, 2012-06-21 at 12:03 +0430, Hooman Fazaeli wrote: Dear community In the past, I built a 8TB ZFS log server on freebsd 7.4. However, the system experienced instablility after long up times. My main motive to use ZFS was UFS inability to support large file systems. Now, I want to

Re: Is ZFS production ready?

2012-06-21 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Thu, 2012-06-21 at 07:55 -0500, wel...@excelsusphoto.com wrote: On 21.06.2012 07:39, Dennis Glatting wrote: Stable? Yes. Be sure you have up-to-date FreeBSD kernel and your HBA firmware is up-to-date. Generally I use LSI 9211 cards. Does the 9211 support JBOD (complete plain disks

AMD Radeon CUDA under FreeBSD?

2012-06-24 Thread Dennis Glatting
I found useful blogs regarding NVIDIA but nothing useful how to get CUDA installed for the AMD Radeon series chips under FreeBSD, native or Linux. Would someone please point me to a clue? Google wasn't helpful. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Panic 9 .1-PRERELEASE on HP Servers

2012-08-12 Thread Dennis Glatting
I have a number of HP servers and on two of them (so far) I am getting similar panics on every reboot. I've enclosed a screen shot of one of the panics. A common denominator, so far, is both are compiled using the 4.2+ C compiler and both are CVSUP mirrors. My other HP machines have not yet

Re: Panic 9 .1-PRERELEASE on HP Servers

2012-08-12 Thread Dennis Glatting
-12 at 13:21 -0700, Dennis Glatting wrote: I have a number of HP servers and on two of them (so far) I am getting similar panics on every reboot. I've enclosed a screen shot of one of the panics. A common denominator, so far, is both are compiled using the 4.2+ C compiler and both are CVSUP

Re: Panic 9 .1-PRERELEASE on HP Servers

2012-08-12 Thread Dennis Glatting
-12 at 13:21 -0700, Dennis Glatting wrote: I have a number of HP servers and on two of them (so far) I am getting similar panics on every reboot. I've enclosed a screen shot of one of the panics. A common denominator, so far, is both are compiled using the 4.2+ C compiler and both are CVSUP

Any work to update the RealTek Drivers?

2010-12-05 Thread Dennis Glatting
Is there any work going on with the RealTek drivers? The RealTek devices I am using support a 9k MTU but the code limits the MTU to the default. Over gigabit, a larger MTU is desirable. Specifically, on one of several machines I am using: re0: RealTek 8168/8111 B/C/CP/D/DP/E PCIe Gigabit

/usr/include/machine/endian.h:123: syntax error

2010-12-15 Thread Dennis Glatting
While compiling a port... btw uname -a FreeBSD btw 8.2-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 8.2-PRERELEASE #55: Sat Dec 11 22:48:59 PST 2010 r...@btw:/usr/src/sys/amd64/compile/BTW amd64 btw# portupgrade devel/libgdata snip GISCAN gdata/GData-0.0.gir /usr/include/machine/endian.h:123: syntax

Re: /usr/include/machine/endian.h:123: syntax error

2010-12-18 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Sat, 18 Dec 2010, Tijl Coosemans wrote: On Thursday 16 December 2010 07:49:41 Dennis Glatting wrote: While compiling a port... btw uname -a FreeBSD btw 8.2-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 8.2-PRERELEASE #55: Sat Dec 11 22:48:59 PST 2010 r...@btw:/usr/src/sys/amd64/compile/BTW amd64 btw

X11 Support for Radeon 6850

2010-12-25 Thread Dennis Glatting
I have a Sapphire Toxic Radeon HD 6850 but I cannot find any X11 driver that supprts it. The logical choices are radeonhd and ati but neither provide joy. Is there an X11 river for this card? http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814102912

Re: FreeBSD Decision

2011-01-14 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Fri, 14 Jan 2011, Alessandro Baggi wrote: Hi list, I don't want make a flame post but I would ask an objective opinion, then not a camp opinion, about using FreeBSD or Debian Linux in a production environment for solution as such as cluster of some service, proxy, SAN, performance, smp

What's up with cvsup.freebsd.org?

2010-09-02 Thread Dennis Glatting
This has been happening for several days. Is cvsup dead vs SVN? Cvsup is still listed in the handbook. CVSup update begins at 2010-09-02 04:40:00 Updating from cvsup.freebsd.org Connected to cvsup.freebsd.org Premature EOF from server CVSup update ends at 2010-09-02 04:40:00

Re: What's up with cvsup.freebsd.org?

2010-09-02 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Thu, 2 Sep 2010, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Dennis Glatting free...@penx.com writes: This has been happening for several days. Is cvsup dead vs SVN? Cvsup is still listed in the handbook. cvsup is still fine. Please (as recommended in the handbook) use a mirror closer to you. cvsup1

Re: What's up with cvsup.freebsd.org?

2010-09-03 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Thu, 2 Sep 2010, Greg Larkin wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dennis Glatting wrote: On Thu, 2 Sep 2010, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Dennis Glatting free...@penx.com writes: This has been happening for several days. Is cvsup dead vs SVN? Cvsup is still listed

10Gb SFP+ recomendations?

2012-09-26 Thread Dennis Glatting
I'm looking for a reasonable 10Gb SFP+ capable board supported under RELENG_9. All I need is one port that will be plugged into a Cisco C3KX-NM-10G. It's going into a Supermicro chassis. Any recomendations? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

svn vs csup usage question

2012-10-03 Thread Dennis Glatting
I often modify configuration files in the src and ports tree. Normally this isn't a problem becuase csup determines which files changed and pulled fresh copies from the repository. I doin't see a svn mechansim to do that, for example: svn co -verify repo target It appears the contents

Re: svn vs csup usage question

2012-10-03 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Wed, 2012-10-03 at 14:20 +0200, Trond Endrestøl wrote: On Wed, 3 Oct 2012 04:56-0700, Dennis Glatting wrote: I often modify configuration files in the src and ports tree. Normally this isn't a problem becuase csup determines which files changed and pulled fresh copies from

ERROR: vxgehal-mgmtaux.c: sou vxge_hal_mrpcim_reg_t has too many members: 1911 1023

2012-10-17 Thread Dennis Glatting
While building a kernel, this error was emitted on several compiles: clang -O -pipe -DVXGE_HAL_RX_MULTI_POST -DVXGE_HAL_TX_MULTI_POST -D_KERNEL -DKLD_MODULE -nostdinc -DHAVE_KERNEL_OPTION_HEADERS -include /disk-2/obj/disk-1/src/sys/DTRACE/opt_global.h -I. -I@ -I@/contrib/altq -fno-common -g

Problems with the LSI 9211-8i or LSI SAS2008 chips?

2012-10-18 Thread Dennis Glatting
I am working with some folks on this list on a ZFS problem where I am using LSI 9211-8i boards flashed to IT, which use the LSI SAS2008 chips (I own about ten of these boards). I have used various versions of BIOS and firmware from LSI in these boards and presently using LSI's most recent. The

Is the Intel 82599ES chipset supported (ixgbe)?

2012-10-18 Thread Dennis Glatting
I'm looking throught he source for the ixgbe drivers and see code supporting the 82599EB but nothing for the ES. These chips look nearly the same but I'm no expert. I am looking at a Supermicro 10GbE board (AOC-STGN-i2S) trying to determine if it'll work under FreeBSD 9.x. Any clue? The

ZFS HBAs with 8 ports?

2012-10-31 Thread Dennis Glatting
I am looking for a fairly dense HBA for a ZFS system. I currently use LSI 2008 chip sets but the boards (e.g., 9211-8i) are limited to eight disks and I have twenty four disks, consuming four of my six MB slots. With two other cards, that leaves me no empty slots. I looked at the 9280-24i4e

Re: LSI 2008 drivers

2012-11-19 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Mon, 2012-11-19 at 16:41 -0800, Alltek Supplies Tech Support/Customer Service wrote: Good afternoon, We're looking to build a ZFS storage device with FreeBSD version 8.3, however, the Supermicro based hardware comes with LSI 2008 SAS controller card and we were told that LSI / Supermicro

Re: FreeBSD Hp Proliant DL580 g7 IBM 3650 installation problem‏

2013-01-10 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Thu, 10 Jan 2013, Emre ?amalan wrote: Hi, I have got a big computer which has got at least 4 core Hp Proliant DL580 g7 server. And it has got HP p410i smart array RAID card. I tried to install FreeBSD 8.2, 8.3 9.1 from DVD and bootonly cd but after passed menu screen I got an error.

Kernel decision logic on ICMP redirect

2013-01-11 Thread Dennis Glatting
I have a network: NetA - GW1 --- GW2 - NetB |- GW3 - NetC HostFoo - | GW1 is a Cisco router running OSPF. GW2 is FreeBSD 9.1 running OSPF via Quagga, and is forwarding. GW3 is FreeBSD 9.1 connected to another network and is forwarding. GW2 has a static route pointing to

Is the Intel X520-SR2 (82599ES) supported by the ixbe driver?

2013-03-15 Thread Dennis Glatting
I have a new Intel X520-SR2 that I plopped into my Supermicro H8QGL-6F with the hope I could connect 10GbE to a Cisco 3560. The links come but but there is much wierdness. Looking through the driver I see the 82599EB is supported but no mention of the ES. Should this work? I have:

RE: Is the Intel X520-SR2 (82599ES) supported by the ixbe driver?

2013-03-15 Thread Dennis Glatting
: 1048576 Keystone sysctl -a kern.ipc.nmbjumbop kern.ipc.nmbjumbop: 524288 -- Devin From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org] on behalf of Dennis Glatting [d...@pki2.com] Sent: Friday, March 15, 2013 10:17 AM

RE: Is the Intel X520-SR2 (82599ES) supported by the ixbe driver?

2013-03-15 Thread Dennis Glatting
Sorry for the noise. The problem was old sysctls. On Fri, 15 Mar 2013, Dennis Glatting wrote: On Fri, 15 Mar 2013, Teske, Devin wrote: I suspect you're running out of mbuf clusters. Try: echo kern.ipc.nmbclusters=524288 /etc/sysctl.conf echo kern.ipc.nmbjumbop=524288 /etc/sysctl.conf

LSI 2008 Contoller settings for ZFS?

2013-04-24 Thread Dennis Glatting
Is there a recommended set of settings on LSI 2008 chips burned IT for ZFS? Looking at the Global Settings in the configuration utility there is a field labeled status whose value can be enabled/disable/error. I don't know what to put there or whether it matters. There are other

SMP boot differences between 8.4 and 9.1?

2013-04-27 Thread Dennis Glatting
I have two four socket Opteron 6200 motherboards with populated 16-core Opteron 6200 series processors. Onw is Tyan (below) and the other Supermicro. When booted under 8.4 only two sockets are recognized but four under 9.1. Is this expected behavior? dmesg from 8.4: mc# cat /var/run/dmesg.boot

Re: SMP boot differences between 8.4 and 9.1?

2013-04-27 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Sun, 2013-04-28 at 07:24 +0700, Erich Dollansky wrote: Hi, On Sat, 27 Apr 2013 08:29:04 -0700 Dennis Glatting free...@pki2.com wrote: I have two four socket Opteron 6200 motherboards with populated 16-core Opteron 6200 series processors. Onw is Tyan (below) and the other

pid 916 (tcsh): sigreturn set_fpcontext err 22

2013-05-09 Thread Dennis Glatting
I am seeing this error after a svn update (today) under 9.1 and under CURRENT. Unfortunately I cannot login (even from the console) to scarf off dmesg.boot but I found the path to correcting the problem is to boot the old kernel. Specifically, with the failed kernel I can boot to single user mode

Graphics card differences between CentOS and FBSD (multi monitor)?

2013-05-18 Thread Dennis Glatting
I have a graphics card that behaves differently under CentOS 6.4 and FreeBSD 9.1. Specifically, it is an older card (Spapphire with a ATI chip set) where I have a multi-monitor set up but under CentOS the monitors come up as expected but under FreeBSD there is some kind of weird video-line overlap

More than 32 CPUs under 8.4-P

2013-05-18 Thread Dennis Glatting
I have a 4x16=64 core server running FreeBSD 8.4-P but only two of the CPUs (2x16=32) are enabled. Enabling the other 32 isn't as simple as changing MAXCPU in param.h (apparently) and recompiling. What do I need to do to enable the other 32 cores? Copyright (c) 1992-2013 The FreeBSD Project.

Re: More than 32 CPUs under 8.4-P

2013-05-18 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Sat, 2013-05-18 at 20:24 +0300, Ivan Klymenko wrote: В Sat, 18 May 2013 10:13:08 -0700 Dennis Glatting free...@pki2.com пишет: I have a 4x16=64 core server running FreeBSD 8.4-P but only two of the CPUs (2x16=32) are enabled. Enabling the other 32 isn't as simple as changing MAXCPU

Re: More than 32 CPUs under 8.4-P

2013-05-19 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Sun, 2013-05-19 at 11:48 +0200, Tijl Coosemans wrote: On 2013-05-18 19:13, Dennis Glatting wrote: I have a 4x16=64 core server running FreeBSD 8.4-P but only two of the CPUs (2x16=32) are enabled. Enabling the other 32 isn't as simple as changing MAXCPU in param.h (apparently

Re: More than 32 CPUs under 8.4-P

2013-05-19 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Sun, 2013-05-19 at 16:28 -0400, Paul Kraus wrote: On May 19, 2013, at 11:51 AM, Dennis Glatting free...@pki2.com wrote: ZFS hangs on multi-socket systems (Tyan, Supermicro) under 9.1. ZFS does not hang under 8.4. This (and one other 4 socket) is a production system. Can you

Re: More than 32 CPUs under 8.4-P

2013-05-19 Thread Dennis Glatting
: root@iirc:~ # mdconfig -a -t swap -s 1g -u 1 root@iirc:~ # newfs -U /dev/md1 root@iirc:~ # mount /dev/md1 /mnt root@iirc:~ # cp -p procstat kgdb /mnt root@iirc:~ # cd /rescue/ root@iirc:/rescue # cp -p * /mnt On Sun, 2013-05-19 at 18:45 -0700, Dennis Glatting wrote: On Sun, 2013-05-19 at 16:28

Is this a memory error?

2013-07-06 Thread Dennis Glatting
Is this message indicating I have a memory error? I'm seeing this message across two systems, one below: FreeBSD mc 9.1-STABLE FreeBSD 9.1-STABLE #0 r252678: Thu Jul 4 03:47:52 PDT 2013 root@mc:/usr/obj/disk-1/src/sys/SMUNI amd64 Jul 4 15:11:10 mc kernel: MCA: Bank 2, Status

Re: Tools to analyze syslog logs

2013-08-29 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Fri, 2013-08-30 at 11:33 +0700, Olivier Nicole wrote: Hello, What tool do you use to analyze syslog logs? All tools I can see in the ports seems to rely heavily on some big configuration file, that had tons of regexp to filter the event messages. I am wondering if some tool exists

Problems with stable/9 and LSI controlers?

2013-09-10 Thread Dennis Glatting
Today I updated several systems against stable/9 that had not bee updated in ~five months. Two of the systems are serviced by LSI 2008 controllers with a RAID1 array housing the operating system. These systems no longer properly boot. Specifically, they begin the boot process but bomb when

Re: Problems with stable/9 and LSI controlers?

2013-09-10 Thread Dennis Glatting
Whatever changed, happened between r253683 (July 26) and r255451 (today). On Tue, 10 Sep 2013, Dennis Glatting wrote: Today I updated several systems against stable/9 that had not bee updated in ~five months. Two of the systems are serviced by LSI 2008 controllers with a RAID1 array

Re: Problems with stable/9 and LSI controlers?

2013-09-10 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Tue, 10 Sep 2013, Kenneth D. Merry wrote: On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 11:21:02 -0700, Dennis Glatting wrote: Today I updated several systems against stable/9 that had not bee updated in ~five months. Two of the systems are serviced by LSI 2008 controllers with a RAID1 array housing

Re: Problems with stable/9 and LSI controlers?

2013-09-10 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Tue, 10 Sep 2013, Kenneth D. Merry wrote: On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 12:35:02 -0700, Dennis Glatting wrote: On Tue, 10 Sep 2013, Kenneth D. Merry wrote: On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 12:11:38 -0700, Dennis Glatting wrote: On Tue, 10 Sep 2013, Kenneth D. Merry wrote: On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 11

Re: Problems with stable/9 and LSI controlers?

2013-09-10 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Tue, 10 Sep 2013, Kenneth D. Merry wrote: On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 12:11:38 -0700, Dennis Glatting wrote: On Tue, 10 Sep 2013, Kenneth D. Merry wrote: On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 11:21:02 -0700, Dennis Glatting wrote: Today I updated several systems against stable/9 that had not bee

Re: Problems with stable/9 and LSI controlers?

2013-09-10 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Tue, 10 Sep 2013, John wrote: On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 11:21:02AM -0700, Dennis Glatting wrote: Today I updated several systems against stable/9 that had not bee updated in ~five months. Two of the systems are serviced by LSI 2008 controllers with a RAID1 array housing the operating

Re: Problems with stable/9 and LSI controlers?

2013-09-10 Thread Dennis Glatting
Both servers work with this patch applied. On Tue, 2013-09-10 at 14:29 -0600, Kenneth D. Merry wrote: On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 12:35:02 -0700, Dennis Glatting wrote: On Tue, 10 Sep 2013, Kenneth D. Merry wrote: On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 12:11:38 -0700, Dennis Glatting wrote: On Tue, 10 Sep

Re: this 48-core box...

2013-09-17 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Tue, 17 Sep 2013, Michael Chen wrote: I'm considering bidding on this 48-core box: http://www.ebay.com/itm/Supermicro-A-Server-1042G-TF-1U-H8QG6-4-CPUS-48-cores-2-2Ghz-128GB-RAM-/151119828428?pt=COMP_EN_Servershash=item232f7195cc Does anyone have experience with it and can I use all the

Re: this 48-core box...

2013-09-17 Thread Dennis Glatting
Forgot to mention: 1) My board is mounted in a SC848 Chassis and I use active cooling. 2) DO NOT run a chassis like the SC848 with the top off or the disks will overheat. :) On Tue, 17 Sep 2013, Michael Chen wrote: I'm considering bidding on this 48-core box:

Re: this 48-core box...

2013-09-17 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Tue, 17 Sep 2013, iamatt wrote: Hi. Not sure if you can use all cores. It has been and still is my experience that SM is crap. We have several SM gpu and SM/Calxeda Arm clusters and they really lack in may ways from ipmi to chassis management to the corners they cut with the

Re: this 48-core box...

2013-09-17 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Tue, 17 Sep 2013, iamatt wrote: Hi. Not sure if you can use all cores. It has been and still is my experience that SM is crap. We have several SM gpu and SM/Calxeda Arm clusters and they really lack in may ways from ipmi to chassis management to the corners they cut with the

Re: this 48-core box...

2013-09-19 Thread Dennis Glatting
On Thu, 19 Sep 2013, Vincent Schut wrote: On Tue, 17 Sep 2013 12:08:43 -0500 Michael Chen mich...@foxbatcapital.com wrote: I'm considering bidding on this 48-core box: