Re: calling syscalls directly from asm

2007-07-15 Thread Marcus Watts
Date:Sat, 14 Jul 2007 18:48:46 +0200 To: misc@openbsd.org From:Vincent GROSS [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: calling syscalls directly from asm Hi folks, I would like to call write(2) without going through the libc functions. I wrote this little thing to test, it does not

Re: mysql problem

2007-07-15 Thread Marcos Laufer
Ok , i had followed the instructions at http://openbsdsupport.org/mysql.htm And now i have this configuration: I start mysql with this script: # cat /usr/local/bin/mysql.start if [ -x /usr/local/bin/mysqld_safe ] ; then su -c _mysql root -c '/usr/local/bin/mysqld_safe ' /dev/null echo -n

Re: DELL PERC 5iR slow performance

2007-07-15 Thread Otto Moerbeek
On Sun, 15 Jul 2007, Brandon Lee wrote: Hi Marco, There is no option to enable write cache via the PERC 5i/R controller or Bios. From bios, i could only select the perfornance of the HDD as in Bypass, Quiet, Suggested and Performance. I've seen this before. For some stupid reason you

Re: mysql problem

2007-07-15 Thread Otto Moerbeek
On Sun, 15 Jul 2007, Marcos Laufer wrote: Ok , i had followed the instructions at http://openbsdsupport.org/mysql.htm No you did not. You plugged in bigger numbers. That could very well be your problem. Also there should be some correspondence to the numbers in login.conf and my.cnf. Another

Re: DELL PERC 5iR slow performance

2007-07-15 Thread Otto Moerbeek
On Sun, 15 Jul 2007, Otto Moerbeek wrote: On Sun, 15 Jul 2007, Brandon Lee wrote: Hi Marco, There is no option to enable write cache via the PERC 5i/R controller or Bios. From bios, i could only select the perfornance of the HDD as in Bypass, Quiet, Suggested and Performance.

Re: calling syscalls directly from asm

2007-07-15 Thread Vincent GROSS
On 7/15/07, Marcus Watts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date:Sat, 14 Jul 2007 18:48:46 +0200 To: misc@openbsd.org From:Vincent GROSS [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: calling syscalls directly from asm Hi folks, I would like to call write(2) without going through the libc functions. I

Re: DNS issues

2007-07-15 Thread Adriaan
On 7/15/07, Braden Mailloux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Readers; #Default block policy block log all You have a nice block log all policy. How about using the debugging capabilities of this policy? Run tcpdump on the pflog0 interface to see the blocked packets. tcpdump -eni pflog0.

Re: DNS issues

2007-07-15 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2007/07/14 21:21, Braden Mailloux wrote: block in quick from urpf-failed I would get a 'log' on here too A follow up, when running the route show command, the routing table prints with excruciatingly slow speed, its been almost 8 minutes and it is still going. It looks up names, try -n

OpenBGPd: RIB ok, FIB shows local-address instead of eBGP neighbor / Box freezes

2007-07-15 Thread Falk Brockerhoff
Hello, in the last weeks I played around a much with OpenBGPd, ifstated, vlans, carp, pf and pfsync. I have some trouble, but could always fix the problem or find a workaround. Because I don't have many I can do without on the production site of my setup, I run my tests only with one eBGP

Re: OpenBGPd: RIB ok, FIB shows local-address instead of eBGP neighbor / Box freezes

2007-07-15 Thread Henning Brauer
* Falk Brockerhoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-07-15 11:55]: Any ideas? I would be appreciative if you can give me a hint how to solve this two problems! did you pull the carp fix from -current that I pointed you to a few times? tha behaviour you describe isexactly what happens when carp mucks

Re: DELL PERC 5iR slow performance

2007-07-15 Thread Brandon Lee
Hi Otto, Really thanks alot. Will try it few hours later as im out. Will revert if this works for me! :) -- ./Brandon On 7/15/07, Otto Moerbeek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 15 Jul 2007, Otto Moerbeek wrote: On Sun, 15 Jul 2007, Brandon Lee wrote: Hi Marco, There is no option

Re: OpenBGPd: RIB ok, FIB shows local-address instead of eBGP neighbor / Box freezes

2007-07-15 Thread Falk Brockerhoff
Henning Brauer schrieb: did you pull the carp fix from -current that I pointed you to a few times? tha behaviour you describe isexactly what happens when carp mucks with routes w/o any indication o the routing socket. As far as I remember I'm running OpenBSD 4.1 GENERIC#320 on these boxes.

Re: Disk encryption

2007-07-15 Thread Richard Storm
I am very interested in full disk encryption too. I guess it comes slowly, since there now is mount_vnd in -current, maybe could make use of it. If you find out something, give me know :)

Re: Macbook on Openbsd

2007-07-15 Thread Richard Storm
The final: MacBook 13 Core2Duo * OpenBSD 4.1-release partly works. * Integrated 82945GM works fine with the 1280x800 wide screen, after enabling the resolution using the x11/915resolution package by invoking it in /etc/securelevel like: /usr/local/sbin/915resolution 4d 1280 800 /dev/null *

Re: OpenBGPd: RIB ok, FIB shows local-address instead of eBGP neighbor / Box freezes

2007-07-15 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2007/07/15 13:47, Falk Brockerhoff wrote: Henning Brauer schrieb: did you pull the carp fix from -current that I pointed you to a few times? tha behaviour you describe isexactly what happens when carp mucks with routes w/o any indication o the routing socket. As far as I remember

Re: OpenBGPd: RIB ok, FIB shows local-address instead of eBGP neighbor / Box freezes

2007-07-15 Thread Falk Brockerhoff
Stuart Henderson schrieb: N.B. I'm not picking on you, I just thought I'd jump on it as saying GENERIC#foo would be an easy habit for other people to get into, even though !!dmesg is less typing :-) No problem, you're right. But at the moment the box is at the datacenter and is switched off

Allocate more memory than 512 MB with squid

2007-07-15 Thread Patrick Hemmen
Hi all, I use the squid web-proxy on a OpenBSD 4.1 i386 machine with 1024 MB of RAM. Squid can only allocate 512 MB of RAM. If squid tries to allocate more than that, the process kills himself and starts automatically again with the following message in /var/log/messages. FATAL:

Re: DELL PERC 5iR slow performance

2007-07-15 Thread Marco Peereboom
i'll look at this to see if we can add it to the driver. On Sun, Jul 15, 2007 at 09:03:54AM +0200, Otto Moerbeek wrote: On Sun, 15 Jul 2007, Otto Moerbeek wrote: On Sun, 15 Jul 2007, Brandon Lee wrote: Hi Marco, There is no option to enable write cache via the PERC 5i/R

Re: print filter?

2007-07-15 Thread Brian Candler
On Sat, Jul 14, 2007 at 02:38:14PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: I'm familiar with apsfilter and actually just got it to work with this printer on my debian box with debian's stock gs-gpl. Part of my reason for asking on OBSD is that I'm exploring the larger issue of licensing. I know

Re: DELL PERC 5iR slow performance

2007-07-15 Thread Diana Eichert
On Sun, 15 Jul 2007, Otto Moerbeek wrote: On Sun, 15 Jul 2007, Brandon Lee wrote: Hi Marco, There is no option to enable write cache via the PERC 5i/R controller or Bios. From bios, i could only select the perfornance of the HDD as in Bypass, Quiet, Suggested and Performance. I've seen

Re: DELL PERC 5iR slow performance

2007-07-15 Thread Diana Eichert
On Sun, 15 Jul 2007, Marco Peereboom wrote: i'll look at this to see if we can add it to the driver. that would be cool

Re: OpenBGPd: RIB ok, FIB shows local-address instead of eBGP neighbor / Box freezes

2007-07-15 Thread Henning Brauer
* Falk Brockerhoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-07-15 13:47]: Henning Brauer schrieb: did you pull the carp fix from -current that I pointed you to a few times? tha behaviour you describe isexactly what happens when carp mucks with routes w/o any indication o the routing socket. As far as

Re: DNS issues

2007-07-15 Thread Braden Mailloux
Stuart Henderson wrote: On 2007/07/14 21:21, Braden Mailloux wrote: block in quick from urpf-failed I would get a 'log' on here too A follow up, when running the route show command, the routing table prints with excruciatingly slow speed, its been almost 8 minutes and it is

Re: DELL PERC 5iR slow performance

2007-07-15 Thread Brandon Lee
Hi Otto, Here is the bonnie++ test result after i enabled the write cache. Seems good but not too sure if that is the best performance. any comments? anyway the PERC 5i/R Raid Card is doing RAID 1 with 2 SATA II drives. -- ./Brandon On 7/15/07, Otto Moerbeek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On

Re: mysql problem

2007-07-15 Thread Daniel Ouellet
Marcos Laufer wrote: Ok , i had followed the instructions at http://openbsdsupport.org/mysql.htm Go back and read again many times over until you get it. You didn't read it and you didn't pay attention to statement in bold either. I could tell you what to do to fix it, but then you wouldn't

Re: Secure Network File System - Or Lack Thereof

2007-07-15 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, Also AFS is i386 only. -- Best Regards Edd --- http://students.dec.bournemouth.ac.uk/ebarrett

Re: mysql problem

2007-07-15 Thread Daniel Ouellet
Marcos Laufer wrote: Ok , i had followed the instructions at http://openbsdsupport.org/mysql.htm I also forgot to add this as well in my previous reply, also in the text of the document you have been pointed to. So, be wise and change what you need to change for your setup! But only what

Re: DNS issues

2007-07-15 Thread Adriaan
On 7/15/07, Braden Mailloux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Readers; I've been using the log feature of pf and have found that, when attempting to access my webserver via dns, that pf does not block any traffic. I also added a log to my block in quick from urpf-failed and that has returned no

Re: problem with locate

2007-07-15 Thread Steve Fairhead
On Thu, 15 Mar 2007, Otto Moerbeek wrote: I see the problem. The problem occurs if top bigrams contain spaces. These are not handled correctly by awk. We'll have to use a field separator that can not be in a bigram. A tab is well suited, AFAKS. Try this. patch snipped I've run into this

Re: problem with locate

2007-07-15 Thread Otto Moerbeek
On Sun, 15 Jul 2007, Steve Fairhead wrote: On Thu, 15 Mar 2007, Otto Moerbeek wrote: I see the problem. The problem occurs if top bigrams contain spaces. These are not handled correctly by awk. We'll have to use a field separator that can not be in a bigram. A tab is well suited, AFAKS.

Re: DNS issues

2007-07-15 Thread Braden Mailloux
Adriaan wrote: On 7/15/07, Braden Mailloux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Readers; I've been using the log feature of pf and have found that, when attempting to access my webserver via dns, that pf does not block any traffic. I also added a log to my block in quick from urpf-failed and that

OT: looking for a videocard

2007-07-15 Thread Paul de Weerd
Hi, I'm in the market for a new videocard (for a new workstation). I'm looking for recommendations on what to buy given the following requirements : o MUST have two DVI outputs o MUST be able to drive X with 2x 1600x1200 o MUST be PCIe-16 o SHOULD be passively

Re: DNS issues

2007-07-15 Thread Braden Mailloux
Braden Mailloux wrote: Adriaan wrote: On 7/15/07, Braden Mailloux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Readers; I've been using the log feature of pf and have found that, when attempting to access my webserver via dns, that pf does not block any traffic. I also added a log to my block in quick from

Re: fsck Segmentation fault on 4.1

2007-07-15 Thread Niko Itajarvi
Otto Moerbeek otto at drijf.net writes: On Fri, 13 Jul 2007, Marcos Laufer wrote: Otto, I know the cables are allright, i'm using them with other hard drive . And the hard drive is new , but i will format it and check if it shows up some errors. I hope it is hardware related , i

Re: problem with locate

2007-07-15 Thread Steve Fairhead
As cna be easily checed using cvs (http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/usr.bin/locate/locate/mklocatedb. sh) this diff was committed after 4.1 was tagged. Thanks and apologies; I am lacking in CVS-reading-fu. I shall patch and report. From CVS: Problem seen by Han Boetes and other people

Re: SUN Fire x2200, anyone?

2007-07-15 Thread Toni Mueller
Hi, On Wed, 20.06.2007 at 09:26:13 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did you ever get the x2200? I'm looking at buying one and was wondering what experience you had with OpenBSD on it. yes, I got one, and no, no luck with it, yet. I'm about to return it as the box seems to

Re: DNS issues

2007-07-15 Thread Adriaan
On 7/15/07, Braden Mailloux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Adriaan wrote: On 7/15/07, Braden Mailloux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Readers; I've been using the log feature of pf and have found that, when attempting to access my webserver via dns, that pf does not block any traffic. I also

Re: problem with locate

2007-07-15 Thread Steve Fairhead
I said: Thanks and apologies; I am lacking in CVS-reading-fu. I shall patch and report. Wahay! Works lovely. Thanks. Steve http://www.fivetrees.com

Multi terabyte filesystems

2007-07-15 Thread John Nietzsche
Dear list members, is there plans for openbsd to support multi terabyte filesystems? Which release should i expect to see such support? Thanks in advance.

Re: OT: looking for a videocard

2007-07-15 Thread Ioan Nemes
Me to! But NOT JUST PCIe-16. I've got some older machines which have no PCIe-16. Ioan Paul de Weerd [EMAIL PROTECTED] 16/07/2007 07:07 Hi, I'm in the market for a new videocard (for a new workstation). I'm looking for recommendations on what to buy given the following requirements :

Re: Multi terabyte filesystems

2007-07-15 Thread Ioan Nemes
Just curious, why do you need a terabyte of disk space (in one filesystem)??? Ioan Ioan Nemes 0439-405-336 +61 2 9725-0236 John Nietzsche [EMAIL PROTECTED] 16/07/2007 08:09 Dear list members, is there plans for openbsd to support multi terabyte filesystems? Which release should i expect to

Re: DELL PERC 5iR slow performance

2007-07-15 Thread Marco Peereboom
You pay for sata you get sata; no magic there. On Mon, Jul 16, 2007 at 01:44:10AM +0800, Brandon Lee wrote: Hi Otto, Here is the bonnie++ test result after i enabled the write cache. Seems good but not too sure if that is the best performance. any comments? anyway the PERC 5i/R Raid Card

Re: Multi terabyte filesystems

2007-07-15 Thread Nick Holland
John Nietzsche wrote: Dear list members, is there plans for openbsd to support multi terabyte filesystems? there is desire. There is work being done. Which release should i expect to see such support? The release it is ready for. What do you want someone to say? For example, do you want

Re: [solved] mysql problem

2007-07-15 Thread Marcos Laufer
Otto , I did read it , many times. I did not just plugged in bigger numbers, i'd like to think that i know what i'm doing here . I increased the values acorrding to my hardware and mysql status that needed to be increased in order to improve performance. I made my login.conf and my.cnf correspond

Re: fsck Segmentation fault on 4.1

2007-07-15 Thread Otto Moerbeek
On Sun, 15 Jul 2007, Niko Itajarvi wrote: Otto Moerbeek otto at drijf.net writes: On Fri, 13 Jul 2007, Marcos Laufer wrote: Otto, I know the cables are allright, i'm using them with other hard drive . And the hard drive is new , but i will format it and check if it