Re: Juniper M320, Openbgpd and IPv6

2008-06-06 Thread Paolo Di Francesco
Hi Henning you are right I got a bunch of this ones: neighbor ipv6-address-here (description-here): received notification: error in UPDATE message, network unacceptable I see the same type of message for 2 routers and it looks like they are both Juniper (one for sure the other one at 99%)

Re: remove any unwanted devices from the kernel.

2008-06-06 Thread Marco Peereboom
Sometimes it matters to be small and sometimes fast. That is a decision made by the kernel hacker. Joe user does not make these decisions because he/she does not understand the overall impact. As someone else who writes code for this fine os would say: removing drivers is pure masturbation. On

Re: remove any unwanted devices from the kernel.

2008-06-06 Thread Otto Moerbeek
On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 06:05:06PM +0900, Jordi Beltran Creix wrote: Then what is the meaning of this comment in the kernel's memcpy? A few kbs don't matter, yet a dozen bytes do? GENERIC has different constraints than install kernels or boot code. We use the same memcpy in all three.

Re: remove any unwanted devices from the kernel.

2008-06-06 Thread Jordi Beltran Creix
Then what is the meaning of this comment in the kernel's memcpy? A few kbs don't matter, yet a dozen bytes do? /* * This is designed to be small, not fast. */ 2008/6/6, Nick Holland [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Jon wrote: I usually name the kernel to the machine hostname, but you can give it any

Re: remove any unwanted devices from the kernel.

2008-06-06 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2008-06-06, Jordi Beltran Creix [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Then what is the meaning of this comment in the kernel's memcpy? A few kbs don't matter, yet a dozen bytes do? It depends where the bytes are. If they're not optional and are somewhere that needs to fit on *all* install media for *all*

Shared-SADB option in isakmpd.conf

2008-06-06 Thread Matthias Bertschy
Hello list, I just wanted to be updated on the very useful option in isakmpd.conf: Shared-SADB=Define I am using it successfully since OpenBSD 4.2 on my VPN gateway. It allows more than one roadwarrior connecting to the VPN gateway from the same public IP. Is this option safe to use ? Will

Re: remove any unwanted devices from the kernel.

2008-06-06 Thread Geoff Steckel
Sometimes it matters to be small and sometimes fast. That is a decision made by the kernel hacker. Joe user does not make these decisions because he/she does not understand the overall impact. As someone else who writes code for this fine os would say: removing drivers is pure masturbation. Oh

Qlogic shipped one adapter, finally

2008-06-06 Thread Stephan A. Rickauer
Update: Qlogic finally managed to donate one iSCSI HBA to the OpenBSD project. I'd like to thank everybody who participated in emailing Qlogic - this step applied the required pressure so they finally kept their promise. Stephan. On Mon, 2008-04-21 at 20:52 +0200, Stephan A. Rickauer wrote:

Re: NAT over internet VPN?

2008-06-06 Thread dontek
Is vpnc working on the OpenBSD box and just not routing for your internal network? Your pf.conf looks ok to me for the NAT part. Have you made sure net.inet.esp.enable=0 is in your sysctl.conf? On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 8:15 AM, Matt Garman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at

Unable to make a SATA SSD disk working

2008-06-06 Thread Marco Matarazzo
Hi all, I'm trying to install OpenBSD on a Transcend TS32GSSD25S-M, a 32GB SSD with SATA interface. No matter what I set in the BIOS in terms of PIO/DMA/UDMA modes or what flags I modify in UKC for the wd devices, the drive always get recognized as PIO mode , UltraDMA mode 5. But it's absolutely

Re: NAT over internet VPN?

2008-06-06 Thread Richard Daemon
On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 6:36 PM, Matt Garman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jun 05, 2008 at 03:07:30PM +0200, Almir Karic wrote: On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 5:49 AM, Matt Garman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I'd like to do is have my OBSD box to NAT on the tun device (VPN tunnel). I.e., so I

SOLVED - No 4.2 or 4.3 Love

2008-06-06 Thread dontek
Mitch, Steve: Thanks for your responses... You're not going to believe what the problem was. I recently attached a wireless keyboard to my KVM switch, apparently 4.2+ doesn't like it. I switched back to a wired keyboard (still going through the KVM mind you) and the installer completed

Re: remove any unwanted devices from the kernel.

2008-06-06 Thread Tim Donahue
On 6/6/08 6:52 AM, Geoff Steckel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sometimes it matters to be small and sometimes fast. That is a decision made by the kernel hacker. Joe user does not make these decisions because he/she does not understand the overall impact. As someone else who writes code for

Re: remove any unwanted devices from the kernel.

2008-06-06 Thread Ted Unangst
On 6/6/08, Jordi Beltran Creix [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Then what is the meaning of this comment in the kernel's memcpy? A few kbs don't matter, yet a dozen bytes do? /* * This is designed to be small, not fast. */ That comment comes from a time when memory cost ten bucks a byte.

Re: remove any unwanted devices from the kernel.

2008-06-06 Thread Ted Unangst
On 6/6/08, Geoff Steckel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Threats of unspecified system instability are hard to believe. http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-miscm=109088660014351w=2 For systems which must boot very quickly, removing unused drivers whose probe routines cause significant timeouts can make a

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Re: remove any unwanted devices from the kernel.

2008-06-06 Thread Jordi Beltran Creix
That comment comes from a time when memory cost ten bucks a byte. We don't necessarily keep all the comments up to date with the current market prices, though, figuring anybody reading kernel comments is moderately rational. Apparently not. Well, according to previous answers, the 25 years

Re: Are there any Open Source / Free Software vt220 / vt320 / vt400 terminal emulators out there?

2008-06-06 Thread Jon
o;? I am referring to the old hardware dumb terminals, which had the vt320 standards etc. A client of mine uses a legacy database application that absolutely requires such an emulator (and is using Accuterm right now). A Free Software program that emulates these well enough and runs on GNU or BSD

Re: bsdanywhere

2008-06-06 Thread Josh Grosse
On Fri, 6 Jun 2008 19:42:08 +0200, Pau wrote a nice thing to test hardware and get dmesg http://bsdanywhere.org/ Of course, I guess that booting the obsd installer cd is much faster and you get also dmesg but this is an interesting alternative Yes, I just discovered it this week and had

Re: remove any unwanted devices from the kernel.

2008-06-06 Thread Mark Rolen
Jordi Beltran Creix wrote: Well, according to previous answers, the 25 years old comment was actually justified, but if it weren't, style(9) would come to mind. Been eating your own dog food lately? If we understand that custom kernels are unsupported, that some kernel options can be modified

Re: remove any unwanted devices from the kernel.

2008-06-06 Thread Geoff Steckel
On Fri, 6 Jun 2008 10:14:55 -0400 Ted Unangst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote On 6/6/08, Geoff Steckel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For systems which must boot very quickly, removing unused drivers whose probe routines cause significant timeouts can make a big difference. Sometimes timeouts are the

Re: bsdanywhere

2008-06-06 Thread Anathae Townsend
On your web site, in your FAQ on your liveCD, you have recommendations that include disabling the hard drives in bios. I tried that with the OpenBSD install iso, and it still found my sata drive. jafyi -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

Re: remove any unwanted devices from the kernel.

2008-06-06 Thread Ted Unangst
The people reading the faq are not the people who need custom kernels. Those people *know* what they need and are not deterred. But as always, when we try to help the userbase by offering the advice they need, someone needs to chime in and muddy the waters. So now some dude is going to

Re: bsdanywhere

2008-06-06 Thread Denny White
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Quoted from Pau on Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 07:42:08PM +0200,: a nice thing to test hardware and get dmesg http://bsdanywhere.org/ Of course, I guess that booting the obsd installer cd is much faster and you get also dmesg but this is an

Re: remove any unwanted devices from the kernel.

2008-06-06 Thread Scott Learmonth
As someone else who writes code for this fine os would say: removing drivers is pure masturbation. Hah, perfect. As a first foray into BSD I stumbled upon FreeBSD. To make it do what I wanted, step one was to compile a custom kernel. BOOYAH, I got a geek-on. A few months later I had

Re: How to overwrite MSS value in SYN packets?

2008-06-06 Thread B A
Now I tested wuth very simply topology: just 2 pc's and switch One OpenBSD another Linux with web server. Now I have only one line in my pf.conf: scrub all max-mss 1400 fragment reassemble This is wget downloading 1K file tcp, and I see mss 1460 in very first packet from my OpenBSD box

Re: bsdanywhere

2008-06-06 Thread Josh Grosse
On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 03:36:59PM -0600, Anathae Townsend wrote: On your web site, in your FAQ on your liveCD, you have recommendations that include disabling the hard drives in bios. I tried that with the OpenBSD install iso, and it still found my sata drive. jafyi Hmmm... if the drive

small, random essay on performance tuning, was: remove....

2008-06-06 Thread Geoff Steckel
The people reading the faq are not the people who need custom kernels. Those people *know* what they need and are not deterred. But as always, when we try to help the userbase by offering the advice they need, someone needs to chime in and muddy the waters. So now some dude is going to

Re: small, random essay on performance tuning, was: remove....

2008-06-06 Thread Peter Hessler
On 2008 Jun 06 (Fri) at 22:35:29 -0400 (-0400), Geoff Steckel wrote: :The people reading the faq are not the people who need custom kernels. :Those people *know* what they need and are not deterred. But as :always, when we try to help the userbase by offering the advice they :need, someone

Cold boot failures on Net5501?

2008-06-06 Thread K K
Is anybody else seeing cold boot failures on Soekris Net5501-70 with comBIOS v1.33b and OpenBSD 4.3? I asked earlier on the soekris-tech list, received no replies. The console shows the following, and then hangs for about five seconds: 1 Seconds to automatic boot. Press Ctrl-P for entering

Re: Juniper M320, Openbgpd and IPv6

2008-06-06 Thread Henning Brauer
* Paolo Di Francesco [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-06-06 10:51]: Hi Henning you are right I got a bunch of this ones: neighbor ipv6-address-here (description-here): received notification: error in UPDATE message, network unacceptable I see the same type of message for 2 routers and it looks

Re: Userland ppp: Change route failed -- no such process

2008-06-06 Thread walt
walt wrote: Someone else reported this same problem back in 2005 but never got a response, so I'll try again. I've been running FreeBSD (userland ppp) on my old i486 firewall machine for several years and decided to try OpenBSD 4.3 on the same machine. I have it working well now (pppoe/DSL)

Re: [Soekris] Cold boot failures on Net5501?

2008-06-06 Thread Joao Pedras
Kevin, I saw this once last week in the midst of trying some new units I purchased with 1.33 and then 1.33b. The CF was a Silicon Drive 1Gb (I don't have the exact model with me now). I could only get the box to boot by changing the CF setting in the BIOS to secondary. There is something in