Re: [smartos-discuss] KPTI testing help wanted

2018-01-30 Thread Alex Wilson
On 29/01/18 23:52, Alex Wilson wrote: > > These images have held up to our initial testing (they can run e.g. the > dtest suite, stand up a CoaL or simple Manta, basic LX functionality > seems to work), so please try whatever unusual and interesting workloads > you can find on them. > I would

Re: [smartos-discuss] pkgsrc local cache

2018-01-30 Thread Paul Sture
On 20 Jan 2018, at 18:47, Jorge Schrauwen wrote: I have this blog post saved: http://www.daveeddy.com/2015/07/19/smartos-pkgsrc-caching-proxy/ I haven't done it my self but it's on my todo list. Now off my todo list :-) It works nicely, but some observations: 1. The supplied SMF manifest

Re: [smartos-discuss] imgadm import failing

2018-01-30 Thread Julien Gilli
FWIW, that problem is tracked by https://smartos.org/bugview/OS-6579. On Jan 30, 2018, at 8:58 AM, Julien Gilli wrote: > Looking at the smbios data file, I can confirm the presence of the control > character that was causing JSON parsing problems: > > [root@headnode

Re: [smartos-discuss] KPTI testing help wanted

2018-01-30 Thread Alex Wilson
So, honestly this is not entirely unexpected -- as a good warning to others, don't run this yet on a box you care about having back up straight away. Can you get into kmdb? There should be an option on the grub menu for ISO/USB boot, otherwise if you're netbooting you'll need to change config

Re: [smartos-discuss] imgadm import failing

2018-01-30 Thread Julien Gilli
Looking at the smbios data file, I can confirm the presence of the control character that was causing JSON parsing problems: [root@headnode (coal) ~]# smbios -t SMB_TYPE_SYSTEM /var/tmp/chad-smbios.data | cat -ve IDSIZE TYPE$ 256 107 SMB_TYPE_SYSTEM (type 1) (system information)$ $

Re: [smartos-discuss] softether vpn

2018-01-30 Thread H. William Welliver III
And my final followup: It appears that "allow_unfiltered_promisc" is silently ignored for non-kvm zone brands (ref /usr/lib/brand/joyent/statechange). Is there a particular reason for that? I understand that it's a powerful and dangerous option, but it's already relatively difficult to enable.

Re: [smartos-discuss] KPTI testing help wanted

2018-01-30 Thread Jorge Schrauwen
Hi Alex, Not of too a super good start for me :( I swap in the PI you linked below but the box did not come back. I did have a serial console open (remotely from work) and the only output is: "Copyright (c) 2" Nothing else, check the actualy vga console once I get home in like 6 hours from