Re: Performance problems with OpenBSD 4.9 under ESXi 5

2011-10-19 Thread LeviaComm Networks
On 19-Oct-11 16:19, Gene wrote: On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Stuart Hendersons...@spacehopper.orgwrote: Haven't tried esxi 5 but I have some hack VMs under 4.1 which are working ok (i386 and amd64). Some things to try:- - Try different guest os types in the vm config page. On 4.1 I

Re: UEFI BIOS

2011-10-01 Thread LeviaComm Networks
On 01-Oct-11 13:40, Matt S wrote: Has anyone been following Microsoft's recent attempts to muscle OEMs into using the secureboot feature of UEFI or is this just a load of media hot air? Are there any plans for OpenBSD to support UEFI? Thanks First off, the UEFI boot will *not* prevent

Re: no packages for amd64 snapshot

2011-09-22 Thread LeviaComm Networks
On 21-Sep-11 02:23, Gregory Edigarov wrote: Hello list, is this intentional, or there is some problem that prevents amd64 snapshot packags from being built? I am seeing this too. What is going on? There are packages for other platforms and none for others. All the mirrors I have check has

Re: GCC 4.2.4?

2011-09-15 Thread LeviaComm Networks
On 15-Sep-11 11:40, Jeffrey Walton wrote: Hi All, After installing GCC 4.2.4, I still have version 4.2.1. I've learned a little about pkg_add, so I went hunting for the README. $ find / -name gcc 2/dev/null /usr/local/lib/gcc /usr/local/libexec/gcc

Re: CDDL vs GPL and maybe some implications for BSD?

2011-08-26 Thread LeviaComm Networks
On 8/26/2011 6:01 AM, Chris Bennett wrote: I have to support Theo on this. I am also an American. Have you noticed OpenBSD's policy on crypto work? No Americans due to fucked up US laws, not even if they live outside of US. Have you noticed a while back that Theo was looking for Hackathon sites

Re: Expected throughput in an OpenBSD virtual server

2011-08-24 Thread LeviaComm Networks
On 8/24/2011 11:31 AM, Lars Hansson wrote: If you want a comparison, I have run a small OpenBSD router under KVM and it easily sustained 80Mbps. It was connected to a FastEthernet switch so it couldnt actually go much higher. This was using the emulated e1000 KVM device and OpenBSD 4.9 release

Re: PHP 5.3 on 4.9 (stable)

2011-07-25 Thread LeviaComm Networks
On 25-Jul-11 19:02, Devin Ceartas wrote: How can I be out of sync if I just updated both the system and the ports collection to stable from CD? I'm not upgrading or doing something else which would lead to being out of sync. I find /usr/ports/lang/php/5.3 as well as /usr/ports/lang/php/5.2 in

Re: CVS: cvs.openbsd.org: ports

2011-07-17 Thread LeviaComm Networks
On 17-Jul-11 00:18, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 2:55 AM, Rajneesh N. Shetty shettyrajne...@yahoo.com.au wrote: would obsd 4.9 work ok on the attached specifications? please advise if anyone has tried it so far. this one is a notebook. they have an athlon version as well

Re: fortune(6) lies

2011-06-24 Thread LeviaComm Networks
On 24-Jun-11 12:16, Kevin Chadwick wrote: On Fri, 24 Jun 2011 10:44:45 -0700 patrick keshishian wrote: that's so square. 4098x2304 would be much superior. What shape are your pupils? Rectangles? How do you know that a goat wouldn't be using it? How do you know that goats aren't its

Re: OpenBSD crash (tomcat + subsonic possibly)

2011-06-06 Thread LeviaComm Networks
On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 11:31 AM, Michael Sioutispapito@gmail.com wrote: I am running Subsonic 4.4 over SSL, java 7 (jdk-1.7.0.00beta122), and tomcat 6.0.20 to stream music through a nice interface. Its easier and faster to send more information than needed and having it ignored, than it

Re: accounting information

2011-06-04 Thread LeviaComm Networks
On 6/4/2011 5:35 PM, Friedrich Locke wrote: How was it corrupted ? Bad memory, broken application, or any number of other things. I cannot think of anybody done it? I am the only one with access to this machine? Is acct buggy? How may fix it? Run a memory test on the system, if that checks

Re: I don't get where the load comes from

2011-06-01 Thread LeviaComm Networks
On 01-Jun-11 05:46, Benny Lofgren wrote: On 2011-05-31 14.45, Artur Grabowski wrote: The load average is a decaying average of the number of processes in the runnable state or currently running on a cpu or in the process of being forked or that have spent less than a second in a sleep state

Re: Novice browser questions

2011-05-02 Thread LeviaComm Networks
On 01-May-11 09:35, Charles Blair wrote: Is the absence of a graphical browser from the base system a statement that any attempt to do such things as look at stuff on youtube is inherently unsafe? Browsers take a lot of space on install media We like choice, not everyone wants

Re: openssl chat

2010-12-16 Thread LeviaComm Networks
i can use natively openssl for anonymous chat: 1) but how can i set it to require username/password? it would be a great chat tool 2) how can i transfer files with openssl? [again: with username/password?] Not sure what you are wanting... Anonymous and requiring a username / password are

Re: installation sets not found on CD

2010-11-30 Thread LeviaComm Networks
On 29-Nov-10 18:52, Scott Stanley wrote: Someone gave me a bunch of HP Proliant DL360 G3 servers, so I promptly went to install 4.8 i386 on one to see if it was worth keeping. (I'm just playing around at home with these) Installer makes it all the way to installation set(s) location, then

Re: SSD with firmware upgrade under OpenBSD

2010-11-29 Thread LeviaComm Networks
On 29-Nov-10 11:56, Ted Unangst wrote: buying a new SSD to replace your burned out one every year is still cheaper than building a 15k sas drive raid set with equivalent performance. Yes, but I that kind of performance is over-kill for a mail server. Unless you are pushing well over 1 gb/s

Re: 4.8 fail boot

2010-11-23 Thread LeviaComm Networks
I've had no problem with the HP DL360 G3s I have both OpenBSD 4.7-current (GENERIC.MP) #560: Wed Apr 28 11:55:01 MDT 2010 and OpenBSD 4.8 (GENERIC.MP) #359: Mon Aug 16 09:16:26 MDT 2010 running on DL360 G3s. In a very similar setup as you are describing. Have you installed any special

Re: AES-NI and GCM performance

2010-11-10 Thread LeviaComm Networks
On 10-Nov-10 15:21, Doug Clements wrote: I see a number of changes in the 4.8 changelog referencing additions of AES-NI and AES-GCM. This PDF from Intel extolls the (rather astounding) virtues for linux: http://edc.intel.com/Link.aspx?id=3754 Has anyone published any performance numbers for

Re: Architeture Choose

2010-11-05 Thread LeviaComm Networks
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Re: ahci message

2010-11-03 Thread LeviaComm Networks
On 03-Nov-10 08:55, Marcos Laufer wrote: Ok here it goes: OpenBSD 4.3 (GENERIC.MP) #587: Wed Mar 12 11:21:57 MDT 2008 4.3 is no longer supported. Please upgrade to at least 4.8-stable, your problem may have been fixed in the past 31 Months since your build. -Christopher Ahrens -LeviaComm

Re: It still doable to buy VIA padlock engine CPU?

2010-10-20 Thread LeviaComm Networks
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Re: OpenBSD sends RSTs for gratuitous traffic

2010-06-15 Thread LeviaComm Networks NOC
On 6/13/2010 9:50 PM, Patrick Coleman wrote: For some reason however, on one particular VLAN the switch is erroneously forwarding traffic from a particular host (203.135.184.10) to the OpenBSD box. The traffic is forwarded even when the destination MAC address is not that of the OpenBSD box. So

Re: OpenBSD sends RSTs for gratuitous traffic

2010-06-15 Thread LeviaComm Networks NOC
On 6/14/2010 10:20 PM, Patrick Coleman wrote: On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 1:03 PM, LeviaComm Networks NOC n...@leviacomm.net wrote: It would be best if you had a working switch to test with, the switch may be forwarding packets to the OpenBSD box because its MAC table is broken. The switch may

Re: OpenBSD sends RSTs for gratuitous traffic

2010-06-15 Thread LeviaComm Networks NOC
On 6/15/2010 5:02 AM, Bryan Vyhmeister wrote: On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 7:10 AM, Stuart Hendersons...@spacehopper.org wrote: On 2010-06-15, LeviaComm Networks NOCn...@leviacomm.net wrote: One last thing, Is there a reason that you are doing a router-on-a-stick configuration? I ask only because

Re: anyone use these for firewall?

2010-06-15 Thread LeviaComm Networks NOC
On 6/15/2010 9:41 AM, Lars Nooden wrote: Chris Smith wrote: Thanks for any input on these or other suggestions for quick (new Atom or better) low power network appliance type gear for keeping -current.. Finding out if -current runs on the RB450G, RB493, or RB493AH has made it onto my todo

Re: anyone use these for firewall?

2010-06-15 Thread LeviaComm Networks NOC
On 6/15/2010 1:19 PM, Tomas Bodzar wrote: On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 9:01 PM, LeviaComm Networks NOC n...@leviacomm.net wrote: On 6/15/2010 9:41 AM, Lars Nooden wrote: Chris Smith wrote: Thanks for any input on these or other suggestions for quick (new Atom or better) low power network

Re: Why I left OpenBSD

2010-06-10 Thread LeviaComm Networks NOC
On 6/10/2010 1:44 AM, Casey Allen Shobe wrote: On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 8:28 AM, Dexter Tomissondexterto...@gmail.comwrote: http://www.trollaxor.com/2010/06/why-i-left-openbsd.html It's always funny when somebody ends up leaving for their own good, that they need to write a lot about it and

Re: ral(4) power save mode

2010-06-06 Thread LeviaComm Networks NOC
On 6/6/2010 8:26 AM, Jvrg Zinke wrote: Hi, ral(4) manpage says: Host AP mode doesn't support power saving. Clients attempting to use power saving mode may experience significant packet loss (disabling power saving on the client will fix this). Anyone has an hint how to

Re: carp and OS upgrades

2010-06-01 Thread LeviaComm Networks NOC
On 6/1/2010 2:30 PM, Devin Reade wrote: Ignoring aspects common to all OpenBSD upgrades, and the ideosyncracies that get mentioned in the release notes for specific upgrades, does anyone have general comments, suggestions, warnings, etc regarding upgrading a pair of firewalls that are running in

Re: GNU/Linux user wanting to make the switch to OpenBSD for ADSL2+ Router.

2010-05-28 Thread LeviaComm Networks NOC
One thing that I would like to continue to do is filter packets based on type, namely P2P type packets. I want to give them a low priority in the QoS. On Linux, I use Layer7 rules, is there something similar, or the same for OpenBSD? Also, is it possible to block those packets between

Re: USB Controller Causing Issues

2010-05-07 Thread LeviaComm Networks NOC
My first recommendation is to use another method of install, see: http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=articlesid=20100404103735 If you really want to continue: Is the BIOS up to date? Also, is there a setting for USB mode in the BIOS? Sometimes listed as USB Drive emulation, or similar. I know that

Re: VPN between OpenBSD Gateway and a mac

2010-04-23 Thread LeviaComm Networks NOC
At work, we use OpenBSD as a gateway (PF for firewalling, and Vpn using (ipsec.conf file and isakmpd -K). We have 2 companies connected in vpn with our OpenBSD Box. All works fine. Now, i wish to connect at work from my home using a Mac (MAC OS 10.6), but i don't know how to configure it.