relayd (formerly hoststated) for monitoring services

2009-01-16 Thread Lars Noodén
The main focus of relayd now seems to be for load balancing. Can it / should it be used at all for monitoring services? Or should I turn to Nagios or the late great Spong instead? Regards, -Lars

Re: relayd (formerly hoststated) for monitoring services

2009-01-16 Thread Gregory Edigarov
Lars NoodC)n wrote: The main focus of relayd now seems to be for load balancing. Can it / should it be used at all for monitoring services? Or should I turn to Nagios or the late great Spong instead? Well, what's your needs? If nagios seems to be an overhead - I would recommend a nice

Re: relayd (formerly hoststated) for monitoring services

2009-01-16 Thread Lars Noodén
Gregory Edigarov wrote: Well, what's your needs? Initially very simple needs. I need to be able to prove/disprove rudimentary availability. Basically like a layer 7 ping, checking that the port is responding with the correct protocol: ssh is answering yes/no. imap is answering yes/no.

Re: Mount directories of unmounted disks/partitions

2009-01-16 Thread jared r r spiegel
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 10:46:35PM +0100, Jon Sj?stedt wrote: I want a mounting point in the root file system to be mounted with a directory found inside a device that is not yet mounted. I also want this transparent to samba and NFS (I'll use both). so: - you have a device, /dev/wd0d. -

Virtualization, OpenBSD as host

2009-01-16 Thread Allie Daneman
Ok, here's my dilemna. I love OpenBSD but due to the fact that I can't run a virtual instance of XP with Java on Qemu I'm screwed. I have to use a Linux box (ducking) with virtualbox to get my work done. Has anyone successfully ported virtualbox to be run on OpenBSD as the host or been able to

Re: Virtualization, OpenBSD as host

2009-01-16 Thread Eugene Ryazanov
Why you need java on guest system? Native JDK is available for OpenBSD/i386 and OpenBSD/amd64.

how to make iso packages OpenBSD for long file name?

2009-01-16 Thread my mail
i have download packages and one make iso for this, but when i try to make using mkisofs, i got like this Using GHOSTSCRIPT_8_62P2_A4_NO000.TGZ;1 for /OpenBSD/Packages/i386/ghostscript-8.62p2-a4-no_x11-cups.tgz (ghostscript-8.62p2-a4-no_x11.tgz) how to fix this so the file name not change, i

Re: Mount directories of unmounted disks/partitions

2009-01-16 Thread Jon Sjöstedt
Hello all patient! Another clarification attempt :) I have a drive. Lets call it wd0. It has one partition wd0d that fills up the whole drive. The root of wd0d has three directories (and no other files) music, pictures and others. wd0d is mounted at /bananas The music directory of wd0d grows and

Re: Mount directories of unmounted disks/partitions

2009-01-16 Thread Ariane van der Steldt
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 11:10:23AM +0100, Jon Sj?stedt wrote: Hello all patient! Another clarification attempt :) I have a drive. Lets call it wd0. It has one partition wd0d that fills up the whole drive. The root of wd0d has three directories (and no other files) music, pictures and others.

Re: Mount directories of unmounted disks/partitions

2009-01-16 Thread uw
Why do You not use links? 1. mkdir /mnt/wd0 /mnt/wd1 2. mount /dev/wd0d /mnt/wd0 3. mount /dev/wd1d /mnt/wd1 4. cd /bananas 5. ln -s /mnt/wd0/* . 6. ln -s /mnt/wd1/* . Regards Uwe Hello all patient! Another clarification attempt :) I have a drive. Lets call it wd0. It has one partition wd0d

Re: relayd (formerly hoststated) for monitoring services

2009-01-16 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2009-01-16, Lars Noodin larsnoo...@openoffice.org wrote: Gregory Edigarov wrote: Well, what's your needs? Initially very simple needs. I need to be able to prove/disprove rudimentary availability. Basically like a layer 7 ping, checking that the port is responding with the correct

How to redirect IP from external IP-address to another external IP-adress on the same interface?

2009-01-16 Thread rancor
Hi. I need help with a problem and I hope there is someone who can help me out there =) I need to make some kind of mirror/reflector that redirects IP from an external IP-address to another external IP-address on the same interface. I have used both ipfreely for TCP/IP and netcat for UDP/IP

Re: How to redirect IP from external IP-address to another external IP-adress on the same interface?

2009-01-16 Thread Stuart Henderson
see the nat+rdr combination in the faq. On 2009-01-16, rancor theran...@gmail.com wrote: Hi. I need help with a problem and I hope there is someone who can help me out there =) I need to make some kind of mirror/reflector that redirects IP from an external IP-address to another external

Re: Port ZFS to OpenBSD

2009-01-16 Thread Jason Dixon
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 10:06:06AM +, Dieter wrote: What are the chances of getting a port of ZFS to OpenBSD? I can't quite bring myself to run solaris since it lacks so much of what I love about OpenBSD and Linux is back to square one because of the reasons I moved to OpenBSD.

Re: Mount directories of unmounted disks/partitions

2009-01-16 Thread Peter Hessler
How do you think file systems are mounted on top of / ? On 2009 Jan 16 (Fri) at 11:10:23 +0100 (+0100), Jon Sjvstedt wrote: :I still want the same structure as before, but i dont want to mount wd1d :in a directory that is inside wd0d. -- Never call a man a fool. Borrow from him.

Re: relayd (formerly hoststated) for monitoring services

2009-01-16 Thread fRANz
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 9:19 AM, Lars NoodC)n larsnoo...@openoffice.org wrote: The main focus of relayd now seems to be for load balancing. Can it / should it be used at all for monitoring services? Or should I turn to Nagios or the late great Spong instead? Lars, what about mon?

gumstix port: new arch for omap?

2009-01-16 Thread patrick.oesch...@bluewin.ch
thx for your reply dale let me know when you have more 'spare' time for working on the OMAP port what i am curious about: you created a gumstix arch directory for your code - but there is already a armish arch directory why? i guessed that all support for arm-like processors will be under the

Re: Mount directories of unmounted disks/partitions

2009-01-16 Thread Jon Sjöstedt
If you wish to contribute there are clarifications for my somewhat unclear initial post. If you have not seen them, read the digest. How do you think file systems are mounted on top of / ? On 2009 Jan 16 (Fri) at 11:10:23 +0100 (+0100), Jon Sjvstedt wrote: :I still want the same structure as

Re: gumstix port: new arch for omap?

2009-01-16 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2009-01-16, patrick.oesch...@bluewin.ch patrick.oesch...@bluewin.ch wrote: thx for your reply dale let me know when you have more 'spare' time for working on the OMAP port what i am curious about: you created a gumstix arch directory for your code - but there is already a armish arch

Re: Mount directories of unmounted disks/partitions

2009-01-16 Thread Ted Unangst
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 5:10 AM, Jon Sjvstedt d00...@dtek.chalmers.se wrote: I still want the same structure as before, but i dont want to mount wd1d in a directory that is inside wd0d. If mount would accept something like mount /bananas/pictures /dev/wd0d/pictures mount /bananas/others

Re: OpenLDAP w/o bdb okay?

2009-01-16 Thread dan-openbsd-misc
Henning Brauer(lists-open...@bsws.de)@2009.01.06 14:42:09 +0100: I am not aware of any. Lack of options doesn't make openldap better. There is an option for people who have very basic LDAP needs - tinyldap from fefe.de. It's high quality but lacks many features at the time.

Re: Virtualization, OpenBSD as host

2009-01-16 Thread Allie Daneman
I need to run Java on the guest...hence the reason Qemu doesn't work for me. T need virtualization software that runs java on an XP guest. The version of OpenBSD doesn't matter ;) I've been running it since 2.8 and am running current today as a serverwhich is what I want to change. Look,

Re: Virtualization, OpenBSD as host

2009-01-16 Thread johan beisser
On Jan 16, 2009, at 11:00 AM, Allie Daneman wrote: I need to run Java on the guest...hence the reason Qemu doesn't work for me. T need virtualization software that runs java on an XP guest. The version of OpenBSD doesn't matter ;) I've been running it since 2.8 and am running current today

gstreamer problem

2009-01-16 Thread Pawlowski Marcin Piotr
Hi, I'm currently porting Exaile music player and I've found that there is some lack of functionality in gstreamer-plugins-good (ex. no autoaudiosink). So I want to find out if it's only my or others have the same problem. To diagnose that I'm asking for gst-feedback-0.10 and gst-inspect-0.10

Re: Virtualization, OpenBSD as host

2009-01-16 Thread Allie Daneman
That's exactly my problem. I have to use this Linux POS to get the job done and I feel bad about it. I've loved OpenBSD for years but it can't do what I need in a PC for my daily driverI'm pissed because I can't contribute to helping the issue either so I should probably just shut up and

Re: Virtualization, OpenBSD as host

2009-01-16 Thread Nick Guenther
Out of curiousity, what are you doing in Java that needs Windows? On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 2:32 PM, Allie Daneman d...@drainfade.com wrote: That's exactly my problem. I have to use this Linux POS to get the job done and I feel bad about it. I've loved OpenBSD for years but it can't do what I

shutdown from XFCE weirdness

2009-01-16 Thread Edd Barrett
Hi, I started noticing about a month ago, that shutting down using the quit option from XFCE had stopped working. It kind of locks the system up and does a fsck on next boot. Annoying. I went digging in the xfce source code and found that it uses a call to `sudo shutdown -p -h now` for shutting

Re: Virtualization, OpenBSD as host

2009-01-16 Thread bofh
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 2:42 PM, Nick Guenther kou...@gmail.com wrote: Out of curiousity, what are you doing in Java that needs Windows? I have commercial crap that is used to manage windows crap but is written in java. Guess what do they call when they need to access storage? C:\ . I'm

Re: Virtualization, OpenBSD as host

2009-01-16 Thread Allie Daneman
Nick Guenther wrote: Out of curiousity, what are you doing in Java that needs Windows? Ahh yes...for work I need to run a java based app that primarily has a Windows client. I have to run it in Windows for work although I tried Wine and it failed miserably. I tried Qemu as well and that's when

Re: Virtualization, OpenBSD as host

2009-01-16 Thread Marti Martinez
Obviously none of us know WHAT you're really trying to do, so this suggestion may or may not be workable for you, but in your situation my preferred solution is to set up a crap machine with XP as the native OS, and just use rdesktop to log in to it. On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 12:32 PM, Allie

Re: Virtualization, OpenBSD as host

2009-01-16 Thread Allie Daneman
Marti Martinez wrote: Obviously none of us know WHAT you're really trying to do, so this suggestion may or may not be workable for you, but in your situation my preferred solution is to set up a crap machine with XP as the native OS, and just use rdesktop to log in to it. Not an option...see I

Re: Virtualization, OpenBSD as host

2009-01-16 Thread Allie Daneman
bofh wrote: On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 2:42 PM, Nick Guenther kou...@gmail.com wrote: Out of curiousity, what are you doing in Java that needs Windows? I have commercial crap that is used to manage windows crap but is written in java. Guess what do they call when they need to access storage?

Re: Virtualization, OpenBSD as host

2009-01-16 Thread johan beisser
On Jan 16, 2009, at 12:05 PM, Allie Daneman wrote: BingoI don't run this stuff voluntarily...I have to for work. If work is all SAE, and you have metric and SAE tools, do you bring your metric tools on the job site? No, because for the most part they won't fit, and you might strip the

Re: Virtualization, OpenBSD as host

2009-01-16 Thread Allie Daneman
That's a great theory but it's not my situation. I use SAE and metric now but am looking for something that does it better. Why would I dump what works when I'm just asking for more options ? Sure I could go with the easy option and run 2 maybe 3 laptops if I want to run an OpenBSD

Re: Virtualization, OpenBSD as host

2009-01-16 Thread Nick Bender
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 3:03 PM, Allie Daneman d...@drainfade.com wrote: Marti Martinez wrote: Obviously none of us know WHAT you're really trying to do, so this suggestion may or may not be workable for you, but in your situation my preferred solution is to set up a crap machine with XP as

Re: Virtualization, OpenBSD as host

2009-01-16 Thread Ted Unangst
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 3:03 PM, Allie Daneman d...@drainfade.com wrote: Not an option...see I work in a unique situation. I need a laptop running XP that I can use to VPN into work for email,etc. I also need XP running on the local LAN for access to local boxes that require the windows java

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2009-01-16 Thread Ammad Sawadog
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Re: gstreamer problem

2009-01-16 Thread Jacob Meuser
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 08:21:59PM +0100, Pawlowski Marcin Piotr wrote: Hi, I'm currently porting Exaile music player and I've found that there is some lack of functionality in gstreamer-plugins-good (ex. no autoaudiosink). So I want to find out if it's only my or others have the same

Re: Port ZFS to OpenBSD

2009-01-16 Thread Edd Barrett
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 03:21:19PM +, Khalid Schofield wrote: Dev's. What are the chances of getting a port of ZFS to OpenBSD? I can't quite bring myself to run solaris since it lacks so much of what I love about OpenBSD and Linux is back to square one because of the reasons I moved to

Re: Problems with ppp(8) to Verizon EVDO

2009-01-16 Thread Jason Dixon
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 10:03:12PM -0500, Jason Dixon wrote: I have a Verizon USB720 dongle that shows up as ucom0. I intend to use it for connecting remotely with my X40. I'm having problems when packets exceed a certain size. When this happens, the return packets never make it back to my

Attansic L1: age

2009-01-16 Thread giovanni
it has been working since yesterday morning... thanks for your work! 2:0:0: Attansic Technology L1 0x: Vendor ID: 1969 Product ID: 1048 0x0004: Command: 0006 Status ID: 0010 0x0008: Class: 02 Subclass: 00 Interface: 00 Revision: b0 0x000c: BIST: 00 Header