Re: [Soekris] [SPAM] Re: yet another dead 6501

On 2017-09-05, Hendrickson, Kenneth wrote: > No, let me correct that. > > I think the APU hardware has some PCI-E slots. > I think I bought wireless hardware, that was advertised as being compatible > with OpenBSD. > > And I haven't been able to get it working yet. :-( > >

Re: [Soekris] net6501: doesn't start if not first unplugged for 8 minutes

On 2017-04-19, Nenhum_de_Nos wrote: > as many of you I got my dead one here. Now I look foward to a new brand, and > look for same kind of issues on the new APU2 from PcEngines. APU2 is still a bit new to identify this type of problem. I haven't seen any problems with

Re: [Soekris] net5501: FreeBSD ipfw and the elusive 75Mbps throughput

On 2016-06-10, Jed Clear wrote: >> The vr driver always copies transmit mbuf chains into longword-aligned >> buffers prior to transmission in order to pacify the Rhine chips. If >> buffers are not aligned correctly, the chip will round the supplied >> buffer

Re: [Soekris] net5501: FreeBSD ipfw and the elusive 75Mbps throughput

On 2016-06-09, Christopher Hilton wrote: > At the end of the day I think that 75 ~ 85 MBit's per second is the = > limit on the vr interface in net5501. Bandwidth is only part of the equation; packets-per-second matter too. Even if you get to 75-85Mb/s I'd still consider that

Re: [Soekris] I see development of the net6801 has been dropped.

On 2015-10-19, Dan Shechter wrote: > On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 9:26 AM, wrote: >>> Jerome Ibanes hat am 19. Oktober 2015 um 01:09 >>> geschrieben: >>> Does anyone has experience with Supermicro SYS-5018A-FTN4? >>> >>> Specs:

Re: [Soekris] Fragmented packets with force 100/Full on the 5510-60

On 2014-05-26, François Cachereul f.cacher...@alphalink.fr wrote: Hi, We have the following problem with the 5510-60 running Linux (2.6.26 or 3.2): The second fragment of packets send on an interface configured 100 full without auto-negotiation is not send. The problem happens in this

Re: [Soekris] any hints for an adsl pci card for opensbd ?

On 2014-04-06, Jan Ceuleers jan.ceule...@computer.org wrote: On 04/05/2014 07:44 PM, Vittorio Cipriani wrote: Hi, I want buy some soekris device to build an openbsd hardened firewall, but I need of an advice about an adsl pci modem card. Anyone could help me ? ADSL-only: Sangoma S518. You'll

Re: [Soekris] net6501 : CPU architecture ?

On 2013-05-10, Conrad Kostecki conik...@gmx.de wrote: Am 10.05.2013 16:14, schrieb fabrice bessettes: Hi list, [...] But I was wondering if the Soekris CPU E6xx is really a 64 bit CPU ? or if the openBSD kernel amd64 includes 32-bit in it. In this case, I might reinstall my system.

Re: [Soekris] net6501: temps and fans redux

On 2013-03-20, Peter Neubauer pneuba...@bluerwhite.org wrote: As I understand it, the CPU temperature sensor is relative to a parameter called Tjmax (maximum junction temperature), but the hardware provides no way for software to determine this parameter. The Linux driver requires a

Re: [Soekris] RESOLVED: Problem on net5501 upgrading to FreeBSD 9.1 from 8.3

On 2013-02-18, Corey Halpin chal...@cs.wisc.edu wrote: I don't know if the code in 9.1 is using IDE emulation or trying to get=20 configuration information via AHCI. The CS5536 in the net5501 does not have AHCI, the SATA connector is behind a bridge.

Re: [Soekris] Clock losing time on Net5501

On 2013-02-13, Christian Weisgerber na...@mips.inka.de wrote: Joakim Aronius joa...@aronius.se wrote: [OpenBSD] I have not had time to look into the 'new' rc.d controlsystem for starting and stopping services but a cronjob with '/etc/rc.d/ntpd restart' should do the same thing as a reboot..

Re: [Soekris] Soekris 6501-70 / 6501-50 Network Throughput under Debian / OpenBSD

On 2012-11-14, Lon Willett x_soek...@lonw.net wrote: On Mon, 12 Nov 2012 13:51:54 +0100 Mitja Muženičmi...@muzenic.net wrote: I don't know how it is with other operating systems but it's safe to presume that unless your OS actively sets the CPU to the high speed state your net6501-50 and

[Soekris] UK Soekris resellers?

Are there any UK-based Soekris resellers (other than a rather expensive amazon vendor with no feedback)? Pricing in EUR/USD can be a bit awkward in some cases so there are times this would be useful. Not looking for any myself right at the moment (though I'd been wondering a while, during which

Re: [Soekris] Soekris Net-5501 and TightVNC?

On 2012-07-20, aa...@aa6qn.sytes.net aa...@aa6qn.sytes.net wrote: As a TightVNC server. I was looking for the proper Linux kernel graphics framebuffer to compile into the kernel to support a virtual vnc framebuffer. You're probably looking for Xvfb (this doesn't need anything in-kernel). I

Re: [Soekris] net4801 reset button in OS

On 2012-07-18, David Mattes mat...@asguardnetworks.com wrote: --===1034955111== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=f46d042dfdc5134ed304c521fa6c --f46d042dfdc5134ed304c521fa6c Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Has anyone had success implementing

Re: [Soekris] net4801 reset button in OS

On 2012-07-11, David Mattes mat...@asguardnetworks.com wrote: --===0246186895== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=14dae93407b385b3c804c4853238 --14dae93407b385b3c804c4853238 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Hi, I have changed the Reset button behavior

Re: [Soekris] Soekris 6501-70 / 6501-50 Network Throughput under Debian / OpenBSD

Replying to an old(ish) post. On 2011-12-14, Josh mylis...@gmail.com wrote: Is there any way to improve the network throughput under OpenBSD? Some more information came to light... Here's a workaround until it can be fixed: sysctl hw.setperf=0 sysctl hw.setperf=100

Re: [Soekris] Network console and other net6501 features

On 2012-05-30, Chris Wilson chris-soek...@aptivate.org wrote: I have a feeling that the serial console, the only way to configure a Soekris, is very 1970s. Admittedly it is quite reliable, but slow, fiddly, most modern computers don't even have a serial port any more, and I've found

Re: [Soekris] Resolved - Re: Bridging OpenBSD

On 2012-04-27, Lars Noodén lars.noo...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks to those who responded. The hints helped. A way to get DHCP over bridged interfaces in OpenBSD is to make the bridge but assign an IP number to each interface anyway, not just the first one. dhcpd will squawk about interfaces

Re: [Soekris] Bridging OpenBSD

On 2012/04/29 14:24, Malcolm Herbert wrote: On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 08:05:27PM +, Stuart Henderson wrote: |On 2012-04-26, Greg Troxel g...@work.lexort.com wrote: | I wonder if the issue is that dhcp is implemented by bpf, and bpf raw | frames are not bridged. | |Yes, exactly. You would

Re: [Soekris] Bridging OpenBSD

On 2012-04-26, Greg Troxel g...@work.lexort.com wrote: I wonder if the issue is that dhcp is implemented by bpf, and bpf raw frames are not bridged. Yes, exactly. You would need to specify the list of network adapters in dhcpd_flags in /etc/rc.conf.local, then /etc/rc.d/dhcpd restart.

Re: [Soekris] No Debian mirrors available during installation

On 2012-04-05, Lars Noodén lars.noo...@gmail.com wrote: I'm trying to install Debian on a net5501 and regardless of whether I try to get squeeze, wheezy or sid, the same error pops up: The installer failed to download a file from the mirror...Retry, Change mirror, Cancel The

Re: [Soekris] problems with net6501-70

On 2012-03-20, Ulf Zimmermann u...@openlane.com wrote: Trying pfsense and FreeBSD9.0 via pxeboot, I get at some point to see the swirly on my serial terminal but nothing else, it is as if all other text is white on white or black on black. Has anyone seen something similar? I am not very picky

Re: [Soekris] net6501: Timer problems with Debian, no HPET support detected

On 2012-03-10, Frank Schuhmann f.schuhm...@t-online.de wrote: Is the bios from the Soekris net6501 ACPI conform? No This came up on the list before, see Re: FreeBSD/amd64 on Net6501 working! from Dec 2011. ___ Soekris-tech mailing list

Re: [Soekris] confused about installing pfSense on net6501

On 2012-02-29, Ovidiu Predescu ovi...@gmail.com wrote: Method 1: PXE install I first tried to use PXE to do the install. I have a small machine that runs dnsmasq as DHCP and TFTP server. I downloaded the pfSense-2.0.1-RELEASE-i386.iso.gz and installed the contents of the file in a directory

Re: [Soekris] Searching for PCI Express, UMTS card + SIM card dock

On 2011-12-30, Thomas Merkel t...@core.io wrote: Hello everyone, i'm looking for an UMTS card for the PCI-Express slot. My Soekris board is an net6501. One of the important things are that the UMTS card should work on Linux and has an SIM dock included. Have someone experience with an good

Re: [Soekris] vr0 using OpenBSD stops responding.

On 2011-12-09, Brandan Rowley brandan.row...@cityofthornton.net wrote: Windows 7 PC to the network. Performing file transfers from the Windows 7 = PC's across the VPN tunnel causes the internal interface of the net5501 to = stop responding. A reboot is needed to get the interface

Re: [Soekris] vr0 using OpenBSD stops responding.

Might be worth looking at ciphers/hashes and see if switching to a different type improves things. Don't automatically assume that hw acceleration is going to help; it reduces cpu use but has high overheads so it can make things worse in some cases. On 2011-12-09, Brandan Rowley

Re: [Soekris] vr0 using OpenBSD stops responding.

. And at the other point I consider what Stuart Henderson was mentoring to you. Perhaps the best at all, but keeping an eye on the net6501 is also a nice option ;) I hope this is helping you out. Kind regards Frank -Original Message- From

Re: [Soekris] new to list

On 2011-10-20, Ralph Green sfrea...@sbcglobal.net wrote: If you want to run Ubuntu, think about the version you want to run. Starting with Ubuntu 10.10, Ubuntu requires a CPU with CMOV support. They compile it for the 686 architecture, but the CMOV support is the only thing I have found that

Re: [Soekris] Using net5501 as a switch

On 2011-06-12, Christopher R. Hertel c...@ubiqx.mn.org wrote: There are four-port (actually 5-port) switches on PCI cards out there. These cards provide 10/100/1000 switching between all five ports, but one of the ports is wired internally to the PCI bus and makes the device look like a

Re: [Soekris] Avoiding inadvertent PXE boot

On 2011-05-13, Devin Reade g...@gno.org wrote: What settings should be selected to maximize the chance of booting from the SATA SSD drive under such circumstances? I suspect that the problem is the BootDrive setting which for all three machines is BootDrive = 80 81 F0 FF there is no

Re: [Soekris] What's the difference between OpenSoekris and flashrd?

On 2011-04-16, Ed Flecko edfle...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you Chris. :-) 1.) What's the openbsd.vnd file, and how would you mount it? See the FAQ, Modify new /etc to include necessary configuration. 2.) If you DO mount it and wanted to edit the /etc files, I can see how you could configure

Re: [Soekris] *BSD vs Linux

On 2011-04-14, Steve Clark scl...@netwolves.com wrote: Look I was only responding to the person that wanted to use *BSD and not have to make public enhancements, changes, etc,nbsp; he or his companybr made. That to me makes it seem he/them was/were only interested in

Re: [Soekris] speed throughput

On 2011-02-22, Nick Knight n...@omniis.com wrote: I am looking to get a feeling for the capability of the soekris equipment. I have been using the net 4501 for a number of years and just started looking at the 5501. As Internet speeds are increasing so has the requirements on these devices.

Re: [Soekris] vpn1401 rng / hifn7955

On 2010-12-18, Nix n...@esperi.org.uk wrote: Is this a bad time to point out that with http://entropykey.co.uk/ you could have had a very paranoid hardware RNG with known-working Linux support? :) (yes, it probably is, I know.) I have one on my net5501 and it works perfectly, also feeding

Re: [Soekris] Install OpenBSD on net4501 with a compact flash?

On 2010-10-29, Ed Flecko edfle...@gmail.com wrote: I've found a few tutorials using the PXE boot method, but that seems pretty cumbersome. Really it's not, it saves a lot of rebooting the machine with the CF hard drive adapter and swapping cards around (which can be fiddly - you might like to

Re: [Soekris] (no subject)

On 2010-07-30, JF Straeten jfstrae...@scarlet.be wrote: On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 08:51:55AM -0700, Shabnam Koosha wrote: I have a soekris net4526 and I want to change the OS. I want to install FREBSD on it and its current OS is Pyramid linux (such a headache). Does any one know how to install

Re: [Soekris] Would a net5501 reliably host a web site?

On 2010-06-24, Ralph Becker-Szendy ra...@lr.los-gatos.ca.us wrote: The real limitation will probably be amount of memory: To run a 1TB file server under OpenBSD you really need to have at least 1GB of memory available to the file system (once the kernel has taken its part), so you can run

Re: [Soekris] Bios update problem on 5501

On 2010-01-13, Christopher Camden ccam...@cbnco.com wrote: download - ^^ Bob, try this. Note the dash. ___ Soekris-tech mailing list Soekris-tech@lists.soekris.com http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech

Re: [Soekris] GPIO control of SW1(Reset Button) on 5501 with OpenBSD

On 2009-12-13, Lars Nooden lars.cura...@gmail.com wrote: Lars Nooden wrote: The bios for the net5501 can set the reset switch so that it is under software control and accessible using GPIO. What device and pin would that be under OpenBSD 4.6 ? I went through and did a rather systematic

Re: [Soekris] OpenBSD installation problem

On 2009-12-14, aniss siyouti aniss.siyo...@gmail.com wrote: One other question,is it possible to install the file sets of openbsd without connecting the soekris to internet.Can i transfer these file from my computer to the soekris using tftp. For the *.tgz file sets you'll need to use ftp or

Re: [Soekris] vr interface problem

On 2009-09-20, Dánial Olsen d...@ft.fo wrote: ifconfig vrx down; ifconfig vrx up fixes your problem? I don't know. I just experienced this one time and didn't try that, but perhaps I'll reproduce and try. Unplug and re-plug the cable a dozen times or so, you'll probably repeat it.

Re: [Soekris] vr interface problem

On 2009-09-18, Dánial Olsen d...@ft.fo wrote: Hi, I just had a weird problem with two of my 5501 boxes, running OpenBSD 4.3, connected to the same switch. The problem was that two of the four connected vr interfaces seemingly stopped working. I tried connecting a crossed cable between

Re: [Soekris] Question with net5501

On 2009-09-06, der Mouse mo...@rodents-montreal.org wrote: Looking at the diff between the 3.1 driver and the -current driver, most of the changes look irrelevant (eg, changing how to get the softc from the device), but there are some that aren't. None look obviously related to the Rhine III,

Re: [Soekris] Replace an ADSL modem-router

On 2009-08-19, Lars Nooden l...@umich.edu wrote: Chris Cappuccio wrote: Lars Nooden [l...@umich.edu] wrote: Chris Cappuccio wrote: this is essentially the same as an ultra-cheap versatek 170p modem... Not at all the same capabilities. Compare:

Re: [Soekris] net5501-70 + tdm410

On 2009-06-10, Alex Samad a...@samad.com.au wrote: Is any one else using a tdm410 in one of these boxes ? How are you getting the power to the card for the FXS ports. I have noticed, just behind the molex connector pins P8 and digum talk about a pwr2400b which is a PCI face plate that

Re: [Soekris] NET5501 UDMA and SSD woes

On 2009-04-18, David Alexander listm...@cox.net wrote: On Sat, 18 Apr 2009 22:55:14 + (UTC), Stuart Henderson s...@spacehopper.org wrote: On 2009-04-18, David Alexander listm...@cox.net wrote: I'd still like to figure out how to tell OpenBSD to try using a higher UDMA mode. search for 80

Re: [Soekris] NET5501 UDMA and SSD woes

On 2009-04-18, David Alexander listm...@cox.net wrote: On Thu, 16 Apr 2009 14:59:10 -0700, David Alexander listm...@cox.net wrote: According to the Soekris web page the 5501 has an UltraDMA-100 controller. I'm having trouble getting it to try anything above UDMA mode 2. My problem is that I

Re: [Soekris] Hardware reset

On 2009-03-26, Soekris Mailinglist soek...@nixtech.net wrote: Is there a way to see if the box has been reset by pressing the hardware reset button? The box is 4501 and 5501 both running Linux-2.6.28 Thanks, Thomas Albech there's a BIOS Reset setting which switches between the button doing

Re: [Soekris] Hardware problems with new 5501

On 2009-03-24, Vasily Ivanov vas...@anabar.ru wrote: On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 12:57:26AM +, Stuart Henderson wrote: 1. I cannot do upgrade of BIOS (1.33-1.33c) cu on OpenBSD works reliably following these instructions: http://wiki.soekris.info/Updating_Bios#cu_and_tip it fails also

Re: [Soekris] Hardware problems with new 5501

On 2009-03-24, Vasily Ivanov vas...@anabar.ru wrote: Hi, all Last week I've got a new 5501-70 box. Unfortunally, there are a number of problems with this box. 1. I cannot do upgrade of BIOS (1.33-1.33c) cu on OpenBSD works reliably following these instructions:

Re: [Soekris] upcoming changes to gpioctl behavior in openbsd ?

On 2009-01-23, Stuart Henderson s...@spacehopper.org wrote: On 2009-01-23, Lars Noodén l...@umich.edu wrote: A while back Marc Balmer wrote: Beware that the GPIO subsystem has seen substantial changes recently. In -current, and thus upcoming releases

Re: [Soekris] BootDrive = 80 FF FF FF

On 2009-01-03, Lars Noodén l...@umich.edu wrote: A Net4801 unit I have is not letting me do PXE boot. Which of the settings get changed to allow PXE boot again? this, I expect: PCIROMS = Disabled ___ Soekris-tech mailing list

Re: [Soekris] impossible to link eth1, eth2, eth3 but eth0 is well working

On 2008-12-05, stef [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The OS is working good and I made some tests in order to use it as a router. But it's impossible to communicate with eth1 eth2 eth3. eth0 is well working. As the other posts point out, this is a broken configuration. What are you actually

Re: [Soekris] 5501 boot from cdrom

On 2008-12-04, Ebbe Hjorth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I just bought a soekris 5501, with flash, sata disk and a 40 to 44 pin converter, to boot from cdrom, but i think im missing a manual to get it booting from the cd rom, can you please advice? Right now i dont have the flash card in. It

Re: [Soekris] 5501 boot from cdrom

On 2008-12-04, Andrew Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: PXE boot isn't really for the faint hearted. depends on the OS. for some it's very simple providing you can read and follow instructions, just a handful of steps. for others iirc you get to either configure NFS or rebuild your boot loader...

Re: [Soekris] Installing Debian Linux from a CD

is it possible to install Debian Linux from a Debian CD? No, the Soekris BIOS doesn't allow you to boot from CD. ___ Soekris-tech mailing list Soekris-tech@lists.soekris.com http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech

Re: [Soekris] Soekris-tech Digest, Vol 57, Issue 3

On 2008-11-04, Andrew Gordon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm aware that this problem doesn't apply in places where direct PPPoE connections are widely available: here in the UK, 99% of ISP connections are PPPoA only. nope, see BT SIN 386. working absolutely fine here and at some customers (it's

Re: [Soekris] pxeboot problems with net4801/openbsd

On 2008-10-27, Andrew Stack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: tftp server and bsd.rd/boot.conf is in /tftpboot. boot.conf set tty pc0 stty pc0 19200 s/pc0/com0/ and move the file to /tftpboot/etc/boot.conf boot bsd.rd it's usually better to use set image bsd.rd here, then you get a chance to type

Re: [Soekris] Linux IDE driver for CF card

On 2008-10-01, Thorsten M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've set up a a Linux system with strpped down kernel on my net4501 You do mean _4501_ not 5501? board. Now my problem is, that the CF card is really slow. hdparm shows ~2 MB/s transfer speed and UDMA is disabled. I don't think 4501 has

Re: [Soekris] SanDisk 64 MB Compact Flash Cards

On 2008-09-05, Ryan Corder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Sep 06, 2008 at 12:33:58AM +0700, Soekris Maillist wrote: | Anyone know where to buy these? | | The smallest ones I can find here in Thailand seems to be 2 GB, which is | extreme overkill for a 16 MB image. If you do find anything

Re: [Soekris] mini-pci serial (was: Two PCI peripherals on one unit?)

On 2008-08-22, Lars Noodén [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Since soekris devices have one mini-pci slot, would it be possible then to use the regular PCI for extra ethernet while using the mini-PCI for 2-port RS-232 card? Yes, of course. ___ Soekris-tech

Re: [Soekris] COM2 Problem with OpenBSD4.3 on NET4501

On 2008-07-23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Great suggestions everyone! We're definitely getting closer. Indeed I am certain the wiring is correct; that was one of the first things I checked. Instead, this is looking more like an OpenBSD configuration or hardware issue.

Re: [Soekris] HDD 500 Gb Sata problem on 5501

On 2008-07-17, Erwin Geuens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: for a customer we want to use a 500 Gb sata disk (WD caviar GP500) as mini file server. However during boot (bios 1.33) the disk is recognized as 136 Gb with parameters 1024-255-63. Is there a way to fix this? Thx Erwin PS: we will

Re: [Soekris] working wireless minipci cards in 802.11a or g mode under OpenBSD 4.3

On 2008-07-17, Guillaume FORTAINE [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.oxfordtec.com/uk/p119/SparkLAN-WMIR-215GN-WLAN-802.11n-draft-MiniPCI-Wifi-Module---Laptop-Internal-Ralink-RT2860-Chipset-Wireless-Adapter/product_info.html I've got one of those exact cards as an AP, it works nicely. I don't

Re: [Soekris] net5501 network throughput

On 2008-07-05, Chris Babcock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A 5501 can handle the full bandwidth of 100M links. However whether a 5501 can handle your environment depends on how complex a ruleset you are planning on using for firewalling. Besides ruleset, it also depends a lot on how many packets

Re: [Soekris] Traverse Technologies Viking PCI ADSL2+ Card

On 2008-06-26, David Coppa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to build a compact ADSL router with some server capabilities (http, smtp) using a net5501-70 and the adsl2 pci card in the subject. Will this card work/fit well? Anyone using It? The size should be ok for the standard case, and it

Re: [Soekris] Compatibility Issue w/ Soekris 5501 and Cisco 2640 Switch

On 2008-06-11, Chuck (Doc) Beaudette [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I replaced the 4801 with a new 5501, the throughput between the Cisco 2640 and the Soekris router dropped to next to nothing. We tried several different configurations (Auto negotiate, fixed 100mb Full-Duplex, etc.), nothing

Re: [Soekris] Cold boot failures on Net5501?

On 2008-06-10, Chris Babcock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have tried many different models and brands of non-industrial flash, and there seems to be significant differences in what ATA capabilities different cards have. In practice, the vendors don't seem to include the ATA interface

Re: [Soekris] 19 Rackmount Case for the 5501

On 2008-06-04, Carlos Castro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know of a 3rd party vendor who might have a 19 rack mount case for the net5501 boards? http://wiki.soekris.info/Alternative_chassis ___ Soekris-tech mailing list

Re: [Soekris] Net5501 and pfsense / no CF boot

On 2008-05-30, C. Schlecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --===0199348912== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary==_Part_4507_11920883.1212155576987 ugh I have a Net5501-70and tried to install pfsence. First, I copied the image on a CF card and tried to boot -- no

Re: [Soekris] OpenBSD installation problem

On 2008-05-22, Georgios Tsarpalis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I just bought a net5501 and I'm trying to install OpenBSD 4.3 on it without success. I follow the standard pxeboot procedure as described in the documentation, but the serial connection just seems to hang whenever I type the

Re: [Soekris] OpenBSD and Net5501-70 'vr' issues?

On 2008-05-21, K K [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 10:24 AM, Moe Sizlak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As someone mentioned earlier the problem seems to be entirely vr driver related. This makes me concerned. We've had a couple of 5501's from KD85 running as simple Internet

Re: [Soekris] hard reset required on soekris box when connecting via xp (non-html)

On 2008/05/18 12:56, Peter van Oord van der Vlies wrote: I have the same issue on openbsd 4.2(not tried 4.3 yet) 4.3 won't help this problem. Sometimes it will not allow any traffic on the interface that is connected by a cross-cable. Only on machines that runs VISTA/XP i had this issue.

Re: [Soekris] What is the max power supplied to PCI slot of net4801, and if it is possible to use multiple high power cards through mikrotik PCI extention board

On 2008-05-01, Mark Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, May 01, 2008 at 12:49:39PM +0900, Izumi Utakoji wrote: Will it be possible to use multiple miniPCI high power cards, on net4801, through mikrotik 4 miniPCI slot PCI extention board? I want to use 600mW high power card from Engenius

Re: [Soekris] openbsd install problem

On 2008-04-30, Chantal Rosmuller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I added a file etc/boot.conf to the tftp directory with this content: set tty com0 stty com0 9600 boot bsd.rd I'd recommend set image bsd.rd so you can still type commands, it will then boot bsd.rd after a timeout. unfortunately it

Re: [Soekris] openbsd install problem

On 2008-04-28, Chantal Rosmuller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: booting tftp:/bsd: open tftp:/bsd: Unknown error: code 60 failed(60). will try /obsd any pointers would be welcome :) Any better if you add next-server tftp-server-ip-address; and restart dhcpd?

Re: [Soekris] openbsd install problem

On 2008-04-28, Jed Clear [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 28 Apr 2008, Kjetil wrote: I am trying to install openbsd but I keep getting an error message, booting tftp:/bsd: open tftp:/bsd: Unknown error: code 60 failed(60). will try /obsd [snip] Try add these two options to your

Re: [Soekris] net4801 + openbsd + serial device

On 2008-04-27, jacco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: printf \x11\x00\x00\x00\xB6\x00\x00\x00\xC7 /dev/tty dd if=/dev/tty of=/root/tmp/output bs=1 count=31 See man 4 tty ___ Soekris-tech mailing list Soekris-tech@lists.soekris.com

Re: [Soekris] SATA cables on a net5501: where to hide them

On 2008-04-24, Lars Angus Lyons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you expect to leave it in the wild for years of reliable service ? ...with a 2.5 SATA drive? ___ Soekris-tech mailing list Soekris-tech@lists.soekris.com

Re: [Soekris] Network/CPU performance on net5501-70

On 2008-04-25, Wolfram Schlich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - scp directly: avg 3.3 MB/s - scp via OpenVPN: avg 1.8 MB/s - netio directly:100 Mbit saturated - netio via OpenVPN: 2.6 MB/s TX, 3 MB/s RX - iperf directly:100 Mbit saturated - iperf via OpenVPN: 1.75 MB/s You don't go

Re: [Soekris] net4826 lockup issue and BIOS release

On 2008-04-18, Izumi Utakoji [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also, since I am a new comer here, allow me for the basic question, but how do you do search through the archive at Soekris site??? gmane or marc ___ Soekris-tech mailing list

Re: [Soekris] Ethernet outages/autodetect weirdness on Net4801

On 2008-04-19, Lars Noodén [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a Net4801-60 (256MB RAM) with OpenBSD 4.2 that sometimes gets no link with either cross-over or straight-through cables. Sometimes it's enough to simply switch to a different cable of the same type. Other times, even though the

Re: [Soekris] PCI ADSL modem.

On 2008-04-18, Andrew Back [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm considering replacing a Net4521 OpenBSD firewall + D-Link DSL router with a Net5501 running OpenBSD as both router and firewall. Does anyone have any experience of using PCI or miniPCI ADSL cards in a Soekris device and ideally running

Re: [Soekris] net5501 vr(4) repeated unplug/replug - port stops working

On 2008/03/05 12:02, Mike Tancsa wrote: On FreeBSD, I created this simple userland script that resets the nic by watching for its up/down events in syslog's kern.* facility. The proper fix on FreeBSD is at Ah, good idea. The OpenBSD kernel doesn't log interface events, but this can be done

[Soekris] net5501 vr(4) repeated unplug/replug - port stops working

I've seen some problems with the onboard NICs on net5501, where if the device connected is unplugged and replugged, the interface has link, is able to transmit packets, but is unable to receive packets (nothing shown in tcpdump on the interface). Bringing the interface down and back up fixes it.

Re: [Soekris] net4801 problem pxeboot'ing OpenBSD 4.2 from FreeBSD 6.3

On 2008/02/21 14:47, Bernd Walter wrote: On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 11:30:30PM +, Adam Retter wrote: On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 11:18 PM, Stuart Henderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2008/02/20 23:08, Adam Retter wrote: The console output over COM0 from the net4801 is below

Re: [Soekris] 2.5 hdd vendors

On 2008/02/20 20:04, Torben Nielsen wrote: Hi The wiki[1] mentions 2.5 drives from Hitachi and Fujitsu, but does anybody have experience with the Seagate Momentus[2] series ? According to the seagate website, these disks are also apropriate for server use. [1]

Re: [Soekris] Anyone know what JP3 does on net5501?

On 2008/02/13 16:24, Bob Camp wrote: There is a dark side to this. The better you document the product, the easier it is to duplicate. Simply buying parts and tossing them on a pc board is pretty easy these days. Documenting without giving away to much is a fairly difficult art.

Re: [Soekris] Anyone know what JP3 does on net5501?

On 2008/02/13 21:05, Stephen Patrick wrote: How about a WikiManual? Everyone contribute? There already is one at http://wiki.soekris.info/, but bear in mind it is just information from random people on the internet who, even with the best intentions, might not be totally accurate.

Re: [Soekris] What ever happened to the 5501 19 inch case from Soekris itself?

On 2008/01/25 12:22, Mark K. Mellis wrote: I may be asleep at the switch here - did the 19 inch case for the 5501 that is mentioned on the Soekris web site ever ship? If not, any alternatives to the applianceshop.eu one mentioned on the list the other day?

Re: [Soekris] Smallest possible MFS /dev on OpenBSD

On 2008/01/21 12:18, Jean-Yves Boisiaud wrote: there is no typo, but I forgot to tell that the system I use was old : uname -a OpenBSD xx 3.8 GENERIC#138 i386 and mount_mfs -i 256 -s 592 -P /var/run/dev swap /dev http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-miscm=120086358424135w=2 explains why

Re: [Soekris] Smallest possible MFS /dev on OpenBSD

On 2008/01/16 17:43, Lars Noodén wrote: Jean-Yves Boisiaud wrote: ... To reduce the /dev memory fs space ... - delete unused devices. # du -h /dev 1.0K/dev/fd 34.0K /dev What is the safest or most efficient method to go about doing that? The safest and most efficient method is to

Re: [Soekris] mounting /dev in RAM in OpenBSD

On 2007/12/22 20:29, Lars Noodén wrote: It's not the same with /dev, however. I've tried a few variations, e.g. swap /dev mfs -P/dev.base,async,rw,-s=5000,-i=128 0 0 This is fine, just make sure you don't remove /dev from / (it works fine just overlaying it with the MFS), just make dev.base

Re: [Soekris] Choosing Compact flash (Was: Memory upgrade)

On 2007/12/18 00:33, Joel Jaeggli wrote: sata ssds that are even faster are possible but command a substantial price premium... In the 5501, it looks like the SATA connector is bridged to the same IDE interface as the CF card. ___ Soekris-tech

Re: [Soekris] New kernel .config on Wiki

On 2007/11/24 07:07, windowlicker 259 wrote: Where is this wiki located. I have been looking for a kernel .config for a net4801 for quite a while. soekris.info ___ Soekris-tech mailing list Soekris-tech@lists.soekris.com

Re: [Soekris] bios upgrade

On 2007/11/18 14:35, Lyle Scott III wrote: i inherited a net4511 board and i am trying to update the BIOS from 1.26a to current. I am in hyperterm under windows and log in great. I type download and it prompts me to send file using XMODEM. I send the file using XMODEM in hyper term and i

Re: [Soekris] What is the meaning of BIOS parameter ConMute?

On 2007/10/19 09:51, Bill Maas wrote: as the other soekris-tech list members stubbornly refuse to go into your original question it's mentioned here: http://www.soekris.com/Software/changelog.txt ___ Soekris-tech mailing list

Re: [Soekris] net5501 DMA (unsupported)

On 2007/10/12 11:33, Otfried Geffert wrote: even after an BIOS update to 1.32i my OpenBSD 4.0 tells me that DMA on IDE is still unsupported. Support for CS5536 was added about a year ago, it's in OpenBSD 4.1. ___ Soekris-tech mailing list

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