MySQL, ntpd, and kern.timecounter

2006-06-05 Thread John Nielsen
I have a FreeBSD 6.1 machine set up as a web and MySQL database server. Since the application is a bit database-intensive, I followed several of the MySQL tuning recommendations from this page: http://wikitest.freebsd.org/MySQL One of those was to change kern.timecounter.choice from ACPI-fast

Re: MySQL, ntpd, and kern.timecounter

2006-06-07 Thread John Nielsen
On Wednesday 07 June 2006 08:15, Lowell Gilbert wrote: John Nielsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a FreeBSD 6.1 machine set up as a web and MySQL database server. Since the application is a bit database-intensive, I followed several of the MySQL tuning recommendations from this page

MySQL 4.1, GCC 3.x, FreeBSD 4.x

2005-09-21 Thread John Nielsen
Should it be possible to compile and run MySQL 4.1 with GCC 3.4 on a FreeBSD 4.11 machine? I have a server which, for the time being at least, cannot be updated to FreeBSD 5. I'm currently running the stock MySQL 4.1.14 compiled from the port with no make flags. I would like to experiment

Re: MySQL 4.1, GCC 3.x, FreeBSD 4.x

2005-09-21 Thread John Nielsen
On Wednesday 21 September 2005 14:41, Alex Dupre wrote: John Nielsen wrote: I would like to experiment with different build options/flags in the hopes of boosting performance. Specifically, I'd like to build it with linuxthreads and optimized C flags, but I am wary of using -O3 with gcc

Re: Fw: GENERIC and DEFAULTS

2005-11-03 Thread John Nielsen
On Thursday 03 November 2005 09:03 am, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 12:27:21PM +, Robert Watson wrote: On Thu, 3 Nov 2005, dick hoogendijk wrote: Sure, but I think it's the *syntax* that matters here? options - nooptions / i486_cpu - no??? It's OK to leave GENERIC

wireless, ndis problems on Compaq TC1000 Tablet running 6-STABLE

2005-11-29 Thread John Nielsen
After successfully installing FreeBSD 6.0 on a Compaq TC1000 Tablet PC (and updating it to yesterday's -STABLE), I am trying to get the built-in wireless to work. The wi(4) driver does not attach to it. Under Windows, the card shows up as a Compaq 802.11b WLAN Mini-PCI card (although it is

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 on TC1000 (was: wireless, ndis problems on Compaq TC1000 Tablet running 6-STABLE)

2005-11-30 Thread John Nielsen
On Tuesday 29 November 2005 06:03 pm, Milan Obuch wrote: On Tuesday 29 November 2005 21:39, John Nielsen wrote: After successfully installing FreeBSD 6.0 on a Compaq TC1000 Tablet PC By the way, how did you install 6.0 there? I am working with TC1000 too, but it looks almost impossible

MFC planned for src/sys/dev/wi/if_wi_pccard.c 1.59?

2006-11-24 Thread John Nielsen
It looks like this one may have slipped through the cracks. I don't think there's any reason not to include support for the SMC 2532W-B in -STABLE's wi driver when all it needs is a reference to an existing definition. See this thread:

Re: does growfs actually work on -stable?

2006-12-29 Thread John Nielsen
On Friday 29 December 2006 02:39, John Pettitt wrote: I tried to grow a 600GB filesystem to 1TB and growfs barfed complaining about a negative block number - this was a raid array (highpoint) that looks like one drive (da0) to the system. Does growfs actually work - google searches were not

Re: 6.2 nvidia x11 driver: weird 16bpp/24bpp colorspace damage

2007-01-16 Thread John Nielsen
On Monday 15 January 2007 19:42, Daniel O'Connor wrote: On Tuesday 16 January 2007 09:03, Patrick Reich wrote: Wishful thinking: Too bad there isn't an nvidia-driver-legacy port. It wouldn't be too much work to split the current port into 3 separate ones for this purpose. Then you could

Re: Fetchmail problem

2007-01-17 Thread John Nielsen
On Tuesday 16 January 2007 23:51, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 05:13:16AM +0100, Par Leijonhufvud wrote: I have a FreeBSD box (running ancient 4.8) that used to collect email fine with fetchmail. Then after te latest portupgrade of fetchmail it stopped working. When trying

Re: gmirror disks vs partitions

2007-01-17 Thread John Nielsen
On Wednesday 17 January 2007 06:29, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: On 1/17/07, Josef Karthauser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A poll for opinions if I may? I've got a few gmirrors running on various machines, all of which pair up two drives at the physical level (i.e. mirror /dev/ad0s1 with

Re: portdowngrade/portupgrade question

2007-01-17 Thread John Nielsen
On Wednesday 17 January 2007 01:51, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: On Wed, 17 Jan 2007 06:24:23 +0100 Par Leijonhufvud [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I tell portupgrade that I *know*, just go ahead anyway? Is it 'portupgrade -f portname' you want? There's always the traditional cd

Re: Removing unused core components. (Disabled in make.conf)

2007-01-17 Thread John Nielsen
On Wednesday 17 January 2007 13:52, Victor Snezhko wrote: Tom Judge [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, I have the following options in /etc/make.conf: NO_PROFILE=true NO_SENDMAIL=true NO_GAMES=true NO_I4B=true NO_ATM=true NO_INET6=true NO_BLUETOOTH=true NO_IPFILTER=true

Re: Removing unused core components. (Disabled in make.conf)

2007-01-17 Thread John Nielsen
On Wednesday 17 January 2007 14:29, John Nielsen wrote: On Wednesday 17 January 2007 13:52, Victor Snezhko wrote: Tom Judge [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, I have the following options in /etc/make.conf: NO_PROFILE=true NO_SENDMAIL=true NO_GAMES=true NO_I4B=true NO_ATM

wireless + ndis on Compaq TC1000 revisited

2007-02-02 Thread John Nielsen
This is a bit of a followup to my post of over a year ago: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2005-November/020289.html I've been playing with FreeBSD on the TC1000 Tablet PC again lately and brought it up to 6-STABLE. Compaq still has the same (Windows) drivers for the built-in

Re: wireless + ndis on Compaq TC1000 revisited

2007-02-03 Thread John Nielsen
On Saturday 03 February 2007 02:05, John Nielsen wrote: This is a bit of a followup to my post of over a year ago: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2005-November/020289.ht ml I've been playing with FreeBSD on the TC1000 Tablet PC again lately and brought it up to 6-STABLE

Re: sysutils/fusefs-ntfs working for anyone?

2007-02-18 Thread John Nielsen
On Sunday 18 February 2007 12:45, Ulrich Spoerlein wrote: I've been trying to mount my NTFS partitions with the NTFS-3g project's FUSE implementation but am unable to mount anything. I'm on 6-STABLE and have the latest versions of FUSE installed: [big snip] ... So, the basic question is: Has

Re: Stable on Blade server

2007-02-23 Thread John Nielsen
On Friday 23 February 2007 07:12, Marian Hettwer wrote: Hi there, On Fri, 23 Feb 2007 11:06:54 +0100, Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I work for a little web agency/isp and we are going to buy new hw to sustain the growinng demand of our customers. We're 100% FreeBSD-only and i

Re: sysutils/fusefs-ntfs working for anyone?

2007-02-27 Thread John Nielsen
On Sunday 18 February 2007 13:59, John Nielsen wrote: On Sunday 18 February 2007 12:45, Ulrich Spoerlein wrote: I've been trying to mount my NTFS partitions with the NTFS-3g project's FUSE implementation but am unable to mount anything. I'm on 6-STABLE and have the latest versions of FUSE

Re: Changing Console Resolution - Vidcontrol

2007-04-02 Thread John Nielsen
On Monday 02 April 2007 01:55:45 pm Schiz0 wrote: I'm wondering how you can increase the resolution of the console in FreeBSD stable. I have read the man page on vidcontrol and googled around a bit, but I'm still confused about what to do. I'm currently running FreeBSD in VMWare on a windows

Re: Any hosting companies offering FreeBSD 5.3 yet?

2005-02-26 Thread John Nielsen
On Saturday 26 February 2005 06:38 pm, David J. Hughes wrote: On 26/02/2005, at 7:28 PM, John Pettitt wrote: I'm thinking about moving one of my servers to a new home (it's currently at servepath.com on a FreeBSD 5.0 box) - does anybody know of a reputable hosting company that's offering

Re: FreeBSD 5.3 freezes under heavy hdd load

2005-03-07 Thread John Nielsen
On Monday 07 March 2005 09:38 am, cyb wrote: from time to time my FreeBSD freezes under heavy hdd load and only a hard reset will bring it back to life with fsck complaining about 'Softupdate Inconsistencies'. I had similar issues on an Athlon machine under 5.3. In my case it turned out

Re: ichsmb compile problem

2006-02-12 Thread John Nielsen
On Saturday 11 February 2006 15:32, RestyƔnszki Zsolt wrote: Dear FreeBSD develpers! Sorry about my e-mail, but I have a big problem with ichsmb kernel driver. I try to compile to my kernel, but in FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE version required smbus_if.h and smbus_if.c files missing, so make depend

mysql50-server not starting correctly on FreeBSD 6.1-PRERELEASE (ldconfig, rcorder)

2006-02-22 Thread John Nielsen
I installed mysql50-server from an up-to-date ports tree on a new server I'm setting up running FreeBSD 6.1. The port adds the appropriate paths to ldconfig, but the startup script does not require ldconfig. This was causing mysqld not to start up correctly since on my system the

Re: mysql50-server not starting correctly on FreeBSD 6.1-PRERELEASE (ldconfig, rcorder)

2006-02-23 Thread John Nielsen
On Thursday 23 February 2006 03:46, Alex Dupre wrote: Florent Thoumie wrote: Yup, since mysqld is running as root, otherwise REQUIRE: LOGIN. mysqld switch to user mysql after startup, so I guess it should require LOGIN. That works here. I removed the BEFORE line and changed REQUIRE to only

Re: fs check on ext3

2006-02-24 Thread John Nielsen
On Friday 24 February 2006 04:57, Pol Hallen wrote: Hi all, i want partition a disk on freebsd but now the disk is ext3 partition and i need backup a data and later create a fbsd slide i do: mount_ext2fs /dev/ad5 /disktmp mount_ext2fs: /dev/ad5: Operation not permitted Are you sure

Re: New ports on older stable (4.11)

2006-03-02 Thread John Nielsen
Chiming in a little bit late. I have a hosting server that's running a patched version of FreeBSD 4.9 and regularly update the ports on it from the ports tree with few if any problems. Mail, web, php, etc. The only port I have installed that won't update is rar, and it's marked as broken in

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 on TC1000 (was: wireless, ndis problems on Compaq TC1000 Tablet running 6-STABLE)

2006-03-07 Thread John Nielsen
On Tuesday 07 March 2006 08:57, Milan Obuch wrote: On Wednesday 30 November 2005 15:38, John Nielsen wrote: On Tuesday 29 November 2005 06:03 pm, Milan Obuch wrote: On Tuesday 29 November 2005 21:39, John Nielsen wrote: After successfully installing FreeBSD 6.0 on a Compaq TC1000 Tablet

Re: pkgdb core dumb

2006-03-23 Thread John Nielsen
On Thursday 23 March 2006 11:11, Kaveh Ahmadian wrote: After a recent update, whenever I try to run the pkgdb (or any other command that in turn calls pkgdb I get an error resulting in a core dump: [Updating the pkgdb format:bdb1_btree in /var/db/pkg ... - 24 packages found (-1 +2)

Re: ntpdate

2006-03-30 Thread John Nielsen
On Thursday 30 March 2006 10:31, gareth wrote: On Thu 2006-03-30 (08:54), Scot Hetzel wrote: 2. change to sub directory where FreeBSD builds ntpdate: cd /usr/src/usr.sbin/ntp/ntpdate make clean Add make depend at this point. make make install make clean cool,

Re: ipw2100 vs ndis(4) -- does it work for anybody?

2006-05-02 Thread John Nielsen
On Tuesday 02 May 2006 13:18, Ulrich Spoerlein wrote: Good day, since the ipw(4) driver can't do WPA, I wanted to give ndis(4) a try. This *used* to work back on 5.3 (memory is a bit vague) but it ain't happening on 6.1-RC. I'm using the same driver as last time, which is the version

Re: xfce4 broke after pkgdb -Ff

2007-05-17 Thread John Nielsen
On Thursday 17 May 2007 02:37:15 pm KAYVEN RIESE wrote: On Thu, 17 May 2007, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Please don't top-post. KAYVEN RIESE [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: so the -r option will be the significant difference for the portupgrade comamnd, just verifying Yes. Otherwise, you may

Re: Native SATA vs. PATA-emulation - difference?

2007-05-18 Thread John Nielsen
On Friday 18 May 2007 11:34:52 am Brian A. Seklecki wrote: On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 16:25 +0100, Tom Evans wrote: On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 10:57 -0400, Brian A. Seklecki wrote: On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 11:04 +0200, Patrick M. Hausen wrote: to UDMA33. I figure, they can safely be ignored?

Re: iSCSI initiator tester wanted

2007-06-06 Thread John Nielsen
Quoting Danny Braniss [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm in the last mile before crossing the beta-release line, so I'd like to get some input, and update the list of targets it supports. you can obtain the driver from: ftp://ftp.cs.huji.ac.il/users/danny/freebsd/iscsi-2.0.92.tar.gz Looks

Re: iSCSI initiator tester wanted

2007-06-06 Thread John Nielsen
Quoting Danny Braniss [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Quoting John Nielsen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Do you have any suggestions on startup integration (rc script, fstab magic, etc)? I know you said once before that that was hopefully coming soon.. this is an attempt: A couple comments just from reading

Re: iSCSI initiator tester wanted

2007-06-06 Thread John Nielsen
Quoting Ivan Voras [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Danny Braniss wrote: I'm in the last mile before crossing the beta-release line, so I'd like to get some input, and update the list of targets it supports. you can obtain the driver from:

Re: FreeBSD and iSCSI for disks.

2009-04-09 Thread John Nielsen
On Thursday 09 April 2009 10:32:05 am Danny Braniss wrote: Danny Braniss wrote: This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --enig90DADA8437A99D893FB775F8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3DUTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Danny

Re: ZFS MFC heads up

2009-05-21 Thread John Nielsen
On Thursday 21 May 2009 04:32:56 am Lorenzo Perone wrote: * dancing around with loud music csupping all over the place... * I'll know I've been hacking too long when my music starts csupping all over the place.. :) Ditto though, huge thanks to Kip! JN

typo in man ed (4)

2002-01-16 Thread John Nielsen
This is something that's bitten me on the two occasions I've needed to use it, so I'm hoping it can get fixed. In the CAVEATS section of the ed (4) manpage, it says this: 16bit Compex cards identify themselves as being 8bit. While these cards will work in 8bit mode, much higher

Re: Upgrading to Xf864, how do I get wheel moyse to work?

2002-03-04 Thread John Nielsen
- Original Message - From: stan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FreeBSD Stable Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 04, 2002 8:41 AM Subject: Upgrading to Xf864, how do I get wheel moyse to work? I'm upgrading to Xf6864 from the ports tree. I am using mousedd to handle the mouse

Re: EtherExpress 16 not probed at boot on 4.5R

2002-04-25 Thread John Nielsen
I had a shutdown issue as well, come to think of it. I didn't have any page faults, but I didn't do much with the system other than some basic tests of the card. Does this driver have a maintainer? Any volunteers? JN - Original Message - From: Karl Heller [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: John

Re: NTFS (ntfs.ko)

2002-06-13 Thread John Nielsen
- Original Message - From: Mike Hogsett [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 6:19 PM Subject: NTFS (ntfs.ko) We are about to receive some (sensitive) data on possibly an NTFS filesystem (we are receiving a disk) that we will be performing some batch

Re: gmirror on 7B4

2008-01-02 Thread John Nielsen
Quoting Chris H. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Quoting Chris H. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello, I seem to remember a similar question being asked in the past. But never ---8---snip---8--- I had originally intended to create a raid mirror on the whole lot of HD's during the install process. But I wasn't

Re: gmirror on 7B4

2008-01-02 Thread John Nielsen
I'm not sure I remember everything from earlier in this thread so I don't know if it's relevant, BUT you can't boot from a gstripe volume (or from a gconcat one AFAIK). Inferring from your fstab example below it doesn't sound like you intend to but I just wanted to be sure. Quoting John

Re: gmirror on 7B4

2008-01-02 Thread John Nielsen
Quoting Chris H. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Quoting John Nielsen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm not sure I remember everything from earlier in this thread so I don't know if it's relevant, BUT you can't boot from a gstripe volume (or from a gconcat one AFAIK). Inferring from your fstab example below

Re: gstripe on 7B4 - was: gmirror on 7B4

2008-01-03 Thread John Nielsen
Quoting Chris H. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: If you want specific advice for a specific scenario you can probably get it, but you'll have to supply some additional details. For instance I'm still not sure if this is a new install or an upgrade Both: I was wondering why gmirror wasn't an option during

Re: newbie question about NFS

2008-01-30 Thread John Nielsen
Read the exports(5) manpage. Its format is different on FreeBSD than it is on Linux. (rw) isn't valid. Pay particular attention to the section about maproot. In the absence of -maproot and -mapall options, remote accesses by root will result in using a credential of -2:-2. So if you mounted

Re: is there any raid5 in software in FreeBSD ?

2008-02-19 Thread John Nielsen
On Tuesday 19 February 2008 07:51:32 pm Joe Peterson wrote: Nenhum_de_Nos wrote: i've seen RAID 0 through 3 (skip 2 ;) ) thanks, ZFS has RAIDZ - very similar to RAID5 (with added features), if you don't mind ZFS's current experimental state. gvinum supports RAID5, but is a bit more

Re: ggated vs iscsi

2008-03-06 Thread John Nielsen
On Thursday 06 March 2008 04:53:55 pm Pete French wrote: I want to take a disc partition on one box and make it available to another box to be mounted. Under 7.0 it looks like I have a choice of using either ggated to do this, or the new iscsis initiator. Does anyone have any opinions on what

Re: ggated vs iscsi

2008-03-07 Thread John Nielsen
On Friday 07 March 2008 11:25:39 am Pete French wrote: Last time I used it the iscsi-target port had some significant bugs, but looking through cvs it looks like those may have been addressed. I can't really speak to performance. Reliability should be all right as long as you don't have

Re: ggated vs iscsi

2008-03-07 Thread John Nielsen
On Friday 07 March 2008 10:08:59 am Ivan Voras wrote: John Nielsen wrote: On Thursday 06 March 2008 04:53:55 pm Pete French wrote: I want to take a disc partition on one box and make it available to another box to be mounted. Under 7.0 it looks like I have a choice of using either ggated

Re: BTX on USB pen drive

2008-03-07 Thread John Nielsen
On Friday 07 March 2008 09:13:12 am John Baldwin wrote: On Thursday 06 March 2008 07:29:40 pm Daniel O'Connor wrote: On Fri, 7 Mar 2008, Vincent Mialon wrote: I tested various options in boot0cfg with no sucess. I also tested the howto from

Re: BTX on USB pen drive

2008-03-08 Thread John Nielsen
On Friday 07 March 2008 02:18:42 pm John Nielsen wrote: On Friday 07 March 2008 09:13:12 am John Baldwin wrote: On Thursday 06 March 2008 07:29:40 pm Daniel O'Connor wrote: On Fri, 7 Mar 2008, Vincent Mialon wrote: I tested various options in boot0cfg with no sucess. I also tested

Re: BTX on USB pen drive

2008-03-08 Thread John Nielsen
On Saturday 08 March 2008 04:29:25 pm Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: On Sat, 08 Mar 2008 16:11:54 -0500 John Nielsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Success! I was able to boot my laptop from my USB stick built with the btx_real patch (after I modified hunk 1 to work with the 7-STABLE sources). Using

Re: BSD 6 or 7 + Intel 3200 MCH chipset

2008-03-25 Thread John Nielsen
On Tuesday 25 March 2008 09:19:00 pm Dave Overton wrote: Just put together a nice 1U box, Tyan Tank GT20, plugged in its 8gb ECC RAM, its 4 shiney new HDs and fired it up. Bios looks normal, reset the clock to something resembling today, and throw in the Fbsd7 disk! No joy. I get just a

Re: Adding device to FreeBSD 6.3-STABLE

2008-08-01 Thread John Nielsen
On Friday 01 August 2008, Jack Raats wrote: I would like to add the zyd device to FreeBSD. The zyd driver allready is in FreeBSD 7.0. Which steps do I have to take to add the zyd device to FreeBSD? Sorry, what are you asking? What version of FreeBSD are you using and what do you need help

Re: em interface slow down on 8.0R

2009-12-05 Thread John Nielsen
On Dec 5, 2009, at 4:40 AM, Hiroki Sato h...@freebsd.org wrote: Hiroki Sato h...@freebsd.org wrote in 20091203.182931.129751456@allbsd.org: hr And another thing, I noticed a box with 82573E and 82573L sometimes hr got stuck after upgrading to 8.0-STABLE. It has moderate network hr

Re: PCI AP card recommendations

2010-07-27 Thread John Nielsen
On Jul 25, 2010, at 5:10 PM, Beach Geek wrote: Looking for feedback from people using FreeBSD v8.x as access points. We will be using Pentium 3 boxes with 8-STABLE as APs. Each box will have a unique SSID and use WPA2-PSK. Each AP will be linked back to 2 gateways. I'm looking for AP card

Apparent dnsbl bug in Sendmail or m4

2010-08-22 Thread John Nielsen
I'm migrating a sendmail server from FreeBSD 4.x to FreeBSD 8.x. After turning on the new server and feeding it some live e-mail, I noticed that the DNS blacklist lookups weren't actually rejecting e-mail like they did on the old server. (Actually the presence of blacklist information in the

Re: Apparent dnsbl bug in Sendmail or m4

2010-08-22 Thread John Nielsen
On Aug 22, 2010, at 6:40 AM, Stefan Bethke wrote: Am 22.08.2010 um 10:00 schrieb Stefan Bethke: FEATURE(`dnsbl', `bl.spamcop.net', `550 ${client_addr} foo ${client_addr} ')dnl The real culprit is the comma. I believe the problem stems from unquoted use of the arguments in some of the

Re: Apparent dnsbl bug in Sendmail or m4

2010-08-22 Thread John Nielsen
It was pointed out to me that the example in freebsd.mc has been double-quoted for some time. That's what I get for carrying old config files around for too long I suppose. Sorry for the noise and thanks again all for the prompt replies. On Aug 22, 2010, at 3:48 PM, John Nielsen li

Re: Build Broken: /usr/src/usr.bin/netstat/inet.c

2011-01-04 Thread John Nielsen
On Jan 4, 2011, at 3:40 PM, Dan Allen wrote: I just did a csup of stable, and the build is broken. In function protopr various struct members are not defined. The build halts. First compile error is at /usr/src/usr.bin/netstat/inet.c line 462 Me too. It seems r216964 is the culprit. See

Re: recommendations for laptop and desktop

2011-07-12 Thread John Nielsen
On Jul 12, 2011, at 11:18 AM, Zoran Kolic wrote: Comes a time to ask again and again the same question. More I read, less I know. Just as I found that candida- te for my new laptop, dell latitude 13 comes with anti- glare screen and all hardware well supported, forums reveal that it's 320gb

Re: Upgrade from 8.2-STABLE to 9.0-RELEASE wedges on SuperMicro H8DGiF-based system

2012-01-09 Thread John Nielsen
On Jan 9, 2012, at 12:40 PM, Freddie Cash wrote: Just wondering if anyone else has run into a similar issue. We have a ZFS storage server that was running 8.2-STABLE (from around beginning of Dec 2011) without any issues, that was upgraded to 9.0-RELEASE (to consolidate all the ZFS and

Re: iSCSI boot driver 0.2.5 (isboot.ko) has been released.

2012-08-22 Thread John Nielsen
On Aug 21, 2012, at 11:43 PM, Daisuke Aoyama aoy...@peach.ne.jp wrote: You can download the source file from: http://www.peach.ne.jp/archives/isboot/isboot-0.2.5.tar.gz ... Daisuke-san- Thank you for this great work! I can see a lot of potential applications for it. I set up a test machine

Re: Updated isboot 0.2.6 and FreeBSD 9.1-RC1

2012-08-24 Thread John Nielsen
Thank you for the quick response! On Aug 23, 2012, at 6:25 PM, Daisuke Aoyama aoy...@peach.ne.jp wrote: It seems a bug of isboot. Your NIC is link down, but isboot never retry on first connection. Because of this, it failed to find the boot device. I have updated isboot and created 9.1-RC

Re: time issues and ZFS

2013-01-23 Thread John Nielsen
On Jan 22, 2013, at 2:40 AM, Adrian Chadd adr...@freebsd.org wrote: On Jan 21, 2013, at 4:33 AM, Daniel Braniss da...@cs.huji.ac.il wrote: host: DELL PowerEdge R710, 16GB, I administer a Dell PowerEdge R710 and I've been seeing the exact same thing. It's currently running FreeBSD

Re: countdown from 31: helping with the FAQ

2013-01-28 Thread John Nielsen
Cherry-picking a few: [install-PLIP] Has anyone used PLIP successfully on a currently-supported version of FreeBSD? (or any version since 4.x?) The last I remember hearing about it was Julian Stacey saying it didn't work in 2007. JHB has made

Re: Virtio and GEOM labels

2013-03-25 Thread John Nielsen
On Mar 22, 2013, at 8:14 AM, Paul Mather p...@gromit.dlib.vt.edu wrote: I'm running FreeBSD 9-STABLE as a guest under RHEL 6.4 KVM virtualisation. I have networking and storage in the FreeBSD guest using the Virtio drivers (with the virtual disk set to Virtio in the definition on the host).

Re: ZFS LZ4 Upgrade

2013-06-03 Thread John Nielsen
On Jun 3, 2013, at 12:52 PM, Kenta Suzumoto ken...@hush.com wrote: Hi. I'm planning on doing a ZFS root installation on a remote server very soon. The company only offers a 9.0 and 9.1 installation and rescue (nfs/pxe boot with ramdisk basically) system. I'd like to use LZ4 with the ZFS

Re: request for your comments on release documentation

2013-06-27 Thread John Nielsen
On Jun 12, 2013, at 11:49 AM, Hiroki Sato h...@freebsd.org wrote: I would like your comments on release notes for each release. Although I have been working on editing them for years, the workflow is still not optimal and sometimes delay of the preparation became an obstacle for release

Re: Getting going with a new Dell 7810

2015-06-16 Thread John Nielsen
On Jun 16, 2015, at 12:39 PM, Ronald Klop ronald-li...@klop.ws wrote: What does 'sysctl kern.vty' say? If it is not 'vt', you need the following stuff. /boot/loader.conf should contain kern.vty=vt And /etc/rc.conf kld_list=radeonkms Or something similar. FreeBSD is in the

lagg(4) + VLAN + if_bridge(4) vs. ARP

2016-01-08 Thread John Nielsen
C addresses of both the VM and the external device on the correct ports. So in the LAGG setup, why aren't the ARP replies going across bridge2 to the VM? Any ideas on how to narrow down the cause appreciated. Thanks! -John Nielsen ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: lagg(4) + VLAN + if_bridge(4) vs. ARP

2016-01-08 Thread John Nielsen
> On Jan 8, 2016, at 2:52 PM, John Nielsen <li...@jnielsen.net> wrote: > > I'm trying to troubleshoot a problem on a machine running recent 10-STABLE. > ... So in other words, plugging the external port into the switch, creating a > new "external" VLAN, adding b

Re: Where is 10.2-STABLE?

2016-03-30 Thread John Nielsen
> On Mar 30, 2016, at 5:04 PM, Ronald F. Guilmette > wrote: > > I was looking to download an ISO for 10.2-STABLE for a new build I'm > doing, however I can't see to locate any such ISO. It isn't where > it seems it should be, according to the info on this page: > >

Re: Bind-9.10

2016-03-29 Thread John Nielsen
> On Mar 29, 2016, at 12:57 PM, Peter Fraser wrote: > > Hi All > Honestly, I am not sure if this post belongs over in a Bind Mailing List > but I will ask just the same to see if anyone has seen this problem. I > upgraded from Bind 9.9x to bind910-9.10.3P4 on

/dev/crypto not being used in 12-STABLE

2018-12-06 Thread John Nielsen
I have upgraded two physical machines from 11-STABLE to 12-STABLE recently (one is 12.0-PRERELEASE r341380 and the other is 12.0-PRERELEASE r341391). I noticed today that neither machine seems to be utilizing /dev/crypto. Typically I see at least ssh/sshd have the device open plus some programs

Re: /dev/crypto not being used in 12-STABLE

2018-12-06 Thread John Nielsen
> On Dec 6, 2018, at 4:04 PM, Xin LI wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 6, 2018 at 11:37 AM John Nielsen wrote: >> >> I have upgraded two physical machines from 11-STABLE to 12-STABLE recently >> (one is 12.0-PRERELEASE r341380 and the other is 12.0-PRERELEASE r341391). I &g

Re: /dev/crypto not being used in 12-STABLE

2018-12-06 Thread John Nielsen
> On Dec 6, 2018, at 4:39 PM, John Baldwin wrote: > > On 12/6/18 3:24 PM, John Nielsen wrote: >>> On Dec 6, 2018, at 4:04 PM, Xin LI wrote: >>> >>> On Thu, Dec 6, 2018 at 11:37 AM John Nielsen wrote: >>>> >>>> I have upgrade