Re: a port of mullender.c to OpenBSD/vax/i386

2009-03-03 Thread x
'h','e','l','l','o',' ','v','a','x','\n', That wasn't quite right. Amazingly, mullender.c works unmodified on 4.3/vax. Using simh-pdp11 and www.tuhs.org/Archive/PDP-11/Boot_Images/{2.9BSD_rl02_1145.gz,README} confirms that the output was the same on both machines. Recipe for running

Re: Upgrade on non-live disk

2009-03-03 Thread Jan Stary
On Mar 03 11:01:18, Damon McMahon wrote: Is it possible/wise to follow the upgrade instructions on a non-live OpenBSD disk mounted on /altroot? I have a second drive I use as a non-live mirror with dd(1); can I use the Upgrading without install kernel instructions to upgrade this disk by

Sun Fire X2100 M2 Server

2009-03-03 Thread mufurcz
Greetings, I've been asked to build a ftp server. Searching the Sun site, I come across this server. I am sure, that some people already tested thoroughly these boxes. So, any advise, good/bad experiences with these entry level servers? Below is (one of) the available configuration::

Re: Upgrade on non-live disk

2009-03-03 Thread Steve Shockley
On 3/2/2009 7:31 PM, Damon McMahon wrote: Is it possible/wise to follow the upgrade instructions on a non-live OpenBSD disk mounted on /altroot? I have a second drive I use as a non-live mirror with dd(1); can I use the Upgrading without install kernel instructions to upgrade this disk by

Re: Pre-Order Prizes

2009-03-03 Thread Janne Johansson
Ted Unangst wrote: Take a dozen posters to hackaton ($10/each) Take 10 minutes off to have devs sign them (= fun morale booster) Sell each poster for $500/each: Profit! you can do this yourself, and yet at the many bsd events I've attended, I've never once seen anyone ask a developer to sign

Worrying things in dmesg

2009-03-03 Thread Louis Opter
Hello, I'm running OpenBSD 4.4 release on an i386 machine. I use a Compact Flash card as hdd. Without manual configuration the bios recognizes it as removable and refuses to boot OpenBSD. The machine is used for nat/filtering + dns server, and do it very well. But, I have noticed something

Re: Pre-Order Prizes

2009-03-03 Thread Andres Genovez
2009/3/2 new_guy byte8b...@gmail.com I mentioned this when I pre-ordered 4.4... I think folks thought that I was joking. Do prizes for pre-orders. Nothing fancy just something like this: 1. First 50 pre-orders win a T-Shirt and Theo signs the CD case. 2. The 100th pre-order wins a coffee

Re: Sun Fire X2100 M2 Server

2009-03-03 Thread Bryan Allen
They're fine. I've had 7 for the last two years; no issues with them (unlike the X2100 M1s, which were pieces of junk). Just keep in mind they are entry-level systems. I have two running OpenBSD 4.4 happily. -- bda Cyberpunk is dead. Long live cyberpunk. http://mirrorshades.org

Re: Pre-Order Prizes

2009-03-03 Thread Daniel Bolgheroni
On Mon, 2 Mar 2009, patrick keshishian wrote: Don't you guys get together few times a year for a marathon coding session? Sign a dozen posters then and hold'em off 'til the next release. Put a sticker price of $500 each (or more). Take a dozen posters to hackaton ($10/each) Take 10

Re: Pre-Order Prizes

2009-03-03 Thread Gilles Chehade
On Tue, Mar 03, 2009 at 03:23:38PM -0300, Daniel Bolgheroni wrote: On Mon, 2 Mar 2009, patrick keshishian wrote: Don't you guys get together few times a year for a marathon coding session? Sign a dozen posters then and hold'em off 'til the next release. Put a sticker price of $500 each

Re: softraid 1 with a failed device

2009-03-03 Thread Nick Nauwelaerts
On Mon, 02 Mar 2009 15:39:43 -0600 Aaron Poffenberger a...@hypernote.com wrote: You can't rebuild a softraid(4) right now (manually or automatically). You have to recreate it. The process is to make a new softraid and restore(8) the data from a recent dump(8). If you don't have a dump you

Re: softraid 1 with a failed device

2009-03-03 Thread Ted Unangst
On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 2:02 PM, Nick Nauwelaerts n...@nauwelaerts.net wrote: # bioctl -C force -c 1 -l /dev/sd1d softraid0 bioctl: not enough disks Any clues? I'm looking for a way to use it with just one disk while the other gets replaced. Since there's no special format for raid1, as a

Re: Worrying things in dmesg

2009-03-03 Thread Jan Stary
On Mar 03 16:10:45, Louis Opter wrote: Hello, I'm running OpenBSD 4.4 release on an i386 machine. I use a Compact Flash card as hdd. Without manual configuration the bios recognizes it as removable and refuses to boot OpenBSD. What machine is that? The machine is used for nat/filtering +

3Qs, including How insane to have /var mount with softraid discipline raid 1 ?

2009-03-03 Thread ppruett
#1 In a real world for small non-profits, in many cases, its what was left over or donated, so question one, does the softraid, bioctl, have to much heartburn if the drives are not the same geometry... I've always used matching drives for raid of anytype, but even $60*2 for two drives is a

Re: aue0 can't send packets

2009-03-03 Thread Fred Crowson
On 3/3/09, Nenhum_de_Nos math...@eternamente.info wrote: On Mon, March 2, 2009 21:04, Fred Crowson wrote: What's the output of: ifconfig -a ? # ifconfig -a lo0: flags=8049UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST mtu 33204 groups: lo inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff00 inet6 ::1

Re: aue0 can't send packets

2009-03-03 Thread Nenhum_de_Nos
On Tue, March 3, 2009 18:30, Fred Crowson wrote: On 3/3/09, Nenhum_de_Nos math...@eternamente.info wrote: On Mon, March 2, 2009 21:04, Fred Crowson wrote: What's the output of: ifconfig -a ? # ifconfig -a lo0: flags=8049UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST mtu 33204 groups: lo

disk perfomance issues with Symbios Logic MegaRAID SAS 1064R and mfi driver

2009-03-03 Thread Denis Hainsworth
Hello, Some what of a novice openbsd user and hope I didnt miss something obvious. I have a box running openbsd 4.2 which I cannot upgrade for various reasons. The machine has the Symbios Logic MegaRAID SAS 1064R controller and currently has a 4 disk Raid5 set up in bios with Seagate

Re: Vlan Tag on Vlan Tag (l2tunneling)

2009-03-03 Thread Sam Fourman Jr.
On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 3:58 PM, Paul de Weerd we...@weirdnet.nl wrote: Works for me. (haven't tested this very extensively yet, and only OpenBSD - OpenBSD ... nor did I try the tcpdump patches .. will do so later) Thanks Reyk, cool stuff ;) Paul 'WEiRD' de Weerd - Show quoted text - On

Re: disk perfomance issues with Symbios Logic MegaRAID SAS 1064R and mfi driver

2009-03-03 Thread Stuart Henderson
From those figures it looks like write cache may not be enabled. On 2009-03-03, Denis Hainsworth de...@alumni.brandeis.edu wrote: Hello, Some what of a novice openbsd user and hope I didnt miss something obvious. I have a box running openbsd 4.2 which I cannot upgrade for various reasons.

Re: Dual-port gigabit PCI card options

2009-03-03 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2009-03-03, Dan dan-openbsd-m...@ourbrains.org wrote: Hi. What are my options for a well-supported 2-port PCI gigabit network card? Are intel cards well-supported? Note I am looking for older PCI, not PCI-E. Intel are the easiest to find. They will be 64-bit PCI-X (not PCIE), and these

OpenBSD PCI wireless card (for bridge)

2009-03-03 Thread Jon Fullmer
Hi all! I've got an Intel server that I would like to turn into a wireless bridge. I'd be using OpenBSD 4.4, and I'm asking for recommendations on the wireless end. Is there a PCI (not PCI-E) card that would be well supported and provide good range? I'm looking for 802.11b/g. Anything

Re: disk perfomance issues with Symbios Logic MegaRAID SAS 1064R and mfi driver

2009-03-03 Thread Marco Peereboom
I think I have to conclude that you (or your hardware) are doing it wrong. Either you have interrupt issues or your raid card setup wrong. I also have no idea how you measured these numbers so I can't deduce any validity from them. On Tue, Mar 03, 2009 at 05:45:02PM -0500, Denis Hainsworth

Re: 3Qs, including How insane to have /var mount with softraid discipline raid 1 ?

2009-03-03 Thread Marco Peereboom
#1 no #2 i use softraid for all kinds of uses; nothing you mention here is odd or out of place #3 that is correct; the lazy author still hasn't finished partial bringup and rebuilds. that guy kind of sucks and needs to be reminded often to get off his lazy slack bum butt. On Tue, Mar 03, 2009

xenocara: build problem: Package xdmcp was not found...

2009-03-03 Thread dtalk
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Salutations -- This occurs when building xenocara after updating /usr/src, /usr/ports, /usr/xenocara to -stable from cvs and successfully building kernel and src: -

Delaying BGPD Failover

2009-03-03 Thread Insan Praja SW
Hi Misc@, I got 2 internet upstream providers, 1 is main and another is backup. I'd like to ask has anyone had experience to setup a measured failover time using either holdtime or keep-alive parameters. This is because of my main upstream bgp router is oftenly restarted (twice a week now),

Re: xenocara: build problem: Package xdmcp was not found...

2009-03-03 Thread Matthieu Herrb
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 7:07 AM, dt...@drizzle.com wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Salutations -- This occurs when building xenocara after updating /usr/src, /usr/ports, /usr/xenocara to -stable from cvs and successfully building kernel and src: -

Prop/I want to transfer $19.3 million in your account if u agree i give u detail

2009-03-03 Thread Aline Dansuki
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