Re: pcengines apu{1,4} can't adjust CPU frequency automatically anymore

2022-11-27 Thread Jan Stary
apm -A on AC power runs at max, for some time now. Jan On Nov 28 06:37:02, l...@ecentrum.hu wrote: > Hi all, > > I don't know since when, unfortunately, but it seems auto-adjusting CPU > frequency doesn't work anymore on my APU1 and an APU4 PCEngines boards (I > only have these versions at

Re: [misc] pcengines apu{1,4} can't adjust CPU frequency automatically anymore

2022-11-27 Thread Vlad Meșco
Le 28 novembre 2022 08:37:02 GMT+02:00, "Lévai, Dániel" a écrit : >Hi all, > >I don't know since when, unfortunately, but it seems auto-adjusting CPU >frequency doesn't work anymore on my APU1 and an APU4 PCEngines boards (I only >have these versions at hand atm). >They're both running an

pcengines apu{1,4} can't adjust CPU frequency automatically anymore

2022-11-27 Thread Lévai , Dániel
Hi all, I don't know since when, unfortunately, but it seems auto-adjusting CPU frequency doesn't work anymore on my APU1 and an APU4 PCEngines boards (I only have these versions at hand atm). They're both running an updated fw at v4.17.0.2. IIRC `apmd -A' + `sysctl hw.perfpolicy=auto' did the

Re: Query on installing Solaris 9 into an OBSD LDOM

2022-11-27 Thread Bodie
On 28.11.2022 05:50, Kevin Williams wrote: Greetings. Has anyone tried to install Solaris 9 into an OBSD LDOM running on a TS2000? (I found some information on the mailing list pertaining to different machines and Solaris versions.) Sincerely, N. We need more information to better

Re: Query on installing Solaris 9 into an OBSD LDOM

2022-11-27 Thread Kevin Williams
> Greetings. > > Has anyone tried to install Solaris 9 into an OBSD LDOM running on a TS2000? > > (I found some information on the mailing list pertaining to different > machines and Solaris versions.) > > Sincerely, > N. > We need more information to better assist you. By LDOM, do you

Query on installing Solaris 9 into an OBSD LDOM

2022-11-27 Thread Stuff Received
Greetings. Has anyone tried to install Solaris 9 into an OBSD LDOM running on a TS2000? (I found some information on the mailing list pertaining to different machines and Solaris versions.) Sincerely, N.

IPv6: ifconfig & rad messages fight disabling routes

2022-11-27 Thread Geoff Steckel
Short form:   I'm using rad to update local machines with the IPv6 address prefix currently assigned by Verizon. It runs on my firewall/external router. The router advertisement destructively changes the route and interface of an address on that machine. dhcpcd gets /56 from Verizon fiber

Re: Configure OpenBSD for remote server rarely used

2022-11-27 Thread Bodie
On 27.11.2022 21:07, James Johnson wrote: Thank you for this interesting perspective. Combined with the previous advice, I am convinced. I will not try to have the machine sleep, or even try to put the drives in spun down. From what you guys are saying, it seems doing so would be

Re: Configure OpenBSD for remote server rarely used

2022-11-27 Thread Tomasz Rola
On Sun, Nov 27, 2022 at 09:37:19AM +, James Johnson wrote: > Hi all, > > OpenBSD is amazing. But I need help in configuring it correctly as a > remote server, rarely used. > > > The main thing I am trying to do is to make it sleep every now and > then to protect resources. I am very

Re: Does Lenovo X13s runs on -current? 2022q4

2022-11-27 Thread Mikolaj Kucharski
I tried again, without full disk encryption and it works. System booted properly to a console login prompt. On Sun, Nov 27, 2022 at 08:40:57PM +, Mikolaj Kucharski wrote: > Hi, > > I was able to go through installer on today's arm64 snapshot with full > disk encryption setup. With some

Does Lenovo X13s runs on -current? 2022q4

2022-11-27 Thread Mikolaj Kucharski
Hi, I was able to go through installer on today's arm64 snapshot with full disk encryption setup. With some manual `sh MAKEDEV sd0 sd1` during the installer I managed to install, but then after first boot passphrase and boot> prompt I see booting sr0a:/bsd: 9769... FACP CSRT DBG2 GTDT IORT APIC

Re: Configure OpenBSD for remote server rarely used

2022-11-27 Thread James Johnson
Thank you for this interesting perspective. Combined with the previous advice, I am convinced. I will not try to have the machine sleep, or even try to put the drives in spun down. From what you guys are saying, it seems doing so would be over-engineering. What are your thoughts regarding

Re: Configure OpenBSD for remote server rarely used

2022-11-27 Thread Bodie
On 27.11.2022 10:37, James Johnson wrote: Hi all, OpenBSD is amazing. But I need help in configuring it correctly as a remote server, rarely used. The main thing I am trying to do is to make it sleep every now and then to protect resources. I am very flexible on how to do this, but have

Re: Configure OpenBSD for remote server rarely used

2022-11-27 Thread James Johnson
"Does it just need to wake up to run a script and then shut down again" -> yes, that's basically that. Of course, requirements might evolve. "Why does it even have to be a separate machine?" -> There are benefits to this, including data safety (different location). Thank you for your help, have

Re: Configure OpenBSD for remote server rarely used

2022-11-27 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2022-11-27, Jan Stary wrote: > that's why replacing them with SSD might be your best bet. HDD is likely better for medium-term storage (especially if the device would be powered down). https://www.quora.com/How-long-can-SSD-store-data-without-power-Can-data-be-recovered-from-SSD >> Yes, I

RAID 1C: Writing Random Data During Installation

2022-11-27 Thread Puru Shartha
Namaste Misc, ASSUMPTION Consider two disks sd0 and sd1 assembled into sd2 with RAID 1C as the discipline. QUESTION Which of the following is the correct way to write random data for the RAID 1C discipline during installation? 1) # dd if=/dev/urandom bs=1m 2>dd.result | tee /dev/rsd0c >

Re: Documentation of wsconsctl keyboard.map format?

2022-11-27 Thread Vlad Meșco
On Fri, Nov 25, 2022 at 03:32:20AM +0100, Mike Fischer wrote: > > > Am 24.11.2022 um 15:07 schrieb u...@disroot.org: > > > > Hello! > > > > I would like to find some supporting documentation too, if anything is > > available, but for certain other reasons > >

Re: Configure OpenBSD for remote server rarely used

2022-11-27 Thread Luke A. Call
On 2022-11-27 12:33:18-0500, Nick Holland wrote: > Steady-state is easiest on hw. Powering up and down is large power > surges, and that's generally not good. This is across the board -- > power supply, hard drives, main board, CPU, memory, etc. The only > part that I think gets a benefit from

Re: Configure OpenBSD for remote server rarely used

2022-11-27 Thread Jan Stary
> > As for rotating metal disks, they have a lifetime; > > that's why replacing them with SSD might be your best bet. > > In the case of an SDD, is there no consideration of turning them off, > if they are unused for some time? No. > In the case of HDD, are you saying that putting them in "spun

Re: Configure OpenBSD for remote server rarely used

2022-11-27 Thread James Johnson
> On 27 Nov 2022, at 17:28, Jan Stary wrote: > > On Nov 27 17:10:11, mytraddr...@gmail.com wrote: >> I am not intending to switch the machine. > > Why? It is just not an option for this specific project. > >> In terms of resources, I am mainly concerned about hard drives >> and cpu being

Re: Configure OpenBSD for remote server rarely used

2022-11-27 Thread Nick Holland
On 11/27/22 12:10, James Johnson wrote: Thanks for your response. I am not intending to switch the machine. In terms of resources, I am mainly concerned about hard drives and cpu being worn down unnecessarily. I am not sure how much of a concern this should be though. The CPU isn't going to

Re: Configure OpenBSD for remote server rarely used

2022-11-27 Thread Jan Stary
On Nov 27 17:10:11, mytraddr...@gmail.com wrote: > I am not intending to switch the machine. Why? > In terms of resources, I am mainly concerned about hard drives > and cpu being worn down unnecessarily. I am not sure how much > of a concern this should be though. The CPU is not being "worn

Re: Configure OpenBSD for remote server rarely used

2022-11-27 Thread James Johnson
Thank you for the pointer, I will look into that. > On 27 Nov 2022, at 14:13, T K wrote: > > "I have been able to lower the CPU speed by running `apm -L`." > For automation purposes consider using obsdfreqd (pkg_add obsdfreqd) instead. > > niedz., 27 lis 2022, 10:39 użytkownik James Johnson

Re: Configure OpenBSD for remote server rarely used

2022-11-27 Thread James Johnson
Thanks for your response. I am not intending to switch the machine. In terms of resources, I am mainly concerned about hard drives and cpu being worn down unnecessarily. I am not sure how much of a concern this should be though. Yes, I do know in advance when the machine needs to run and when

Re: Configure OpenBSD for remote server rarely used

2022-11-27 Thread Jan Stary
On Nov 27 09:37:19, mytraddr...@gmail.com wrote: > The main thing I am trying to do is to make it sleep > every now and then to protect resources. How much eletricity does the machine eat? (What other "resources" are you concerned about?) > 1) Make it sleep and wake up when woken up remotely > I

Re: Configure OpenBSD for remote server rarely used

2022-11-27 Thread T K
"I have been able to lower the CPU speed by running `apm -L`." For automation purposes consider using obsdfreqd (pkg_add obsdfreqd) instead. niedz., 27 lis 2022, 10:39 użytkownik James Johnson napisał: > Hi all, > > OpenBSD is amazing. But I need help in configuring it correctly as a > remote

Configure OpenBSD for remote server rarely used

2022-11-27 Thread James Johnson
Hi all, OpenBSD is amazing. But I need help in configuring it correctly as a remote server, rarely used. The main thing I am trying to do is to make it sleep every now and then to protect resources. I am very flexible on how to do this, but have been unable to do so. Here's what I tried :