RE: [pfSense Support] ipv6 possibility

2008-09-25 Thread Sean Cavanaugh
My only input into the matter is that if you NEED ipv6 implemented into pfSense that you submit a proposal to the developers through their corporate support for development services. They have stated before that from a hobbyist development point of view, they do not have access to ipv6 systems t

Re: [pfSense Support] ipv6 possibility

2008-09-25 Thread Jan Zorz
RB wrote: I suggest we take our heads out of the sand and start deploying IPv6 stuff. It is regrettable you consider asking for a valid business case for accelerating a largely hobbyist project to be sticking one's head in the sand. I meant this one widely. Much more widely and on lar

Re: [pfSense Support] ipv6 possibility

2008-09-25 Thread RB
On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 08:59, Vivek Khera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Either you believe that IPv6 is coming, or you don't. I fall in the > former camp though there are people who believe IPv6 is not necessary. > I agree that it will be a long time before there are hosts that are > IPv6 that ar

Re: [pfSense Support] ipv6 possibility

2008-09-25 Thread RB
To preface: I'm not making arguments against IPv6; rather against the lack of sound reasoning being the driving force behind it. I like the next shiny obstacle as much as the next engineer, but have had too much PHB experience to allow it to distract me from making a valid case. >> This question

Re: [pfSense Support] ipv6 possibility

2008-09-25 Thread Vivek Khera
On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 10:51 AM, RB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Personally I don't like the idea of two separate firewalls, pfsense for IPv4 >> and whatever else for IPv6. But, sadly, this is what I am doing now. > > Yet you still do not answer the question - what value is v6 providing > you now

Re: [pfSense Support] ipv6 possibility

2008-09-25 Thread RB
> I suggest we take our heads out of the sand and start deploying IPv6 stuff. It is regrettable you consider asking for a valid business case for accelerating a largely hobbyist project to be sticking one's head in the sand. > Personally I don't like the idea of two separate firewalls, pfsense fo

[pfSense Support] Re: random lock up

2008-09-25 Thread Matias Surdi
For the archives: All problems have been finally solved. * Multiple DSL Routers on the same physical interface -> Solved by setting up VLANS and connecting each DSL Router on a separate VLAN * Random Lock-ups with console freeze and lots of colleagues complaining -> Solved with 1.2.1 RC1 (bu

[pfSense Support] Re: random lock up -> Now with high CPU usage

2008-09-25 Thread Matias Surdi
Finally, it's solved. ACPI was disabled on the BIOS, but at the same time we Enabled it, we also enabled the "Use device polling" Feature... so, one of these two actions actually solved the problem. Thanks everybody for your help. Paul Mansfield escribió: another thought: ensure you disabl

Re: [pfSense Support] ipv6 possibility

2008-09-25 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 12:33:54PM +0200, Ermal Luçi wrote: > Well you guys want to make money but are trying to push something free! Free/libre and donations aren't mutex. I donate $10 for every instance of pfsense I have in production (notice: I'm not making any money yet), and I've paid for a

Re: [pfSense Support] Re: RBL checks - was Re: [pfSense Support] blocking china

2008-09-25 Thread Paul Mansfield
Chris Buechler wrote: > It seems with Gmail it's limited to only me (go figure). Or at least I I presume when something does end up in spam, you click the "not spam" to try and re-train? I don't recall seeing anything in gmail control panel to reset the spam heuristics, didn't find anything in s

Re: [pfSense Support] ipv6 possibility

2008-09-25 Thread Paul Mansfield
Eugen Leitl wrote: > Do you realize how long hardware deployment takes? Right now > we're driving at a nearby brick wall with a floored pedal. at least pfSense is theoretically capable of being upgraded to ipv6, but there are millions of people still buying cheap routers/modem/switches (linksys,

Re: [pfSense Support] ipv6 possibility

2008-09-25 Thread Ermal Luçi
On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 12:28 PM, Paul Mansfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Eugen Leitl wrote: >> I have a small business with a /24. In order for me to make money >> I will soon have to order another /24. And then another. > > there's also the problem of getting globally routable PI space - you

Re: [pfSense Support] ipv6 possibility

2008-09-25 Thread Jan Zorz
Paul Mansfield wrote: Eugen Leitl wrote: I have a small business with a /24. In order for me to make money I will soon have to order another /24. And then another. there's also the problem of getting globally routable PI space - you need a /23 to ensure your prefix isn't discarded by s

Re: [pfSense Support] ipv6 possibility

2008-09-25 Thread Paul Mansfield
Eugen Leitl wrote: > I have a small business with a /24. In order for me to make money > I will soon have to order another /24. And then another. there's also the problem of getting globally routable PI space - you need a /23 to ensure your prefix isn't discarded by some ISPs, but getting a /23 th

Re: [pfSense Support] Re: random lock up -> Now with high CPU usage

2008-09-25 Thread Paul Mansfield
another thought: ensure you disable as much hardware as possible in the bios if you don't need it... i.e. serial, parallel, usb, mouse.. to free up interrupts. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands,

Re: [pfSense Support] Re: random lock up -> Now with high CPU usage

2008-09-25 Thread Michael Schuh
Hello, have you tryed to boot w/o acpi? I have had some Problems with msi-boxes there have an strange interrupt-configuration. this looks exactly like this problem, or search through the bios for issues. greetings michael 2008/9/25 Matias Surdi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Chris Buechler esc

Re: [pfSense Support] ipv6 possibility

2008-09-25 Thread Jan Zorz
"an addressing crisis" for years, and the fact that someone has slapped a ruler on the current allocation trend and come up with a number of days under 1000 doesn't really cause me concern. Who can present a reasonable case for adoption before the current 2-3 year timeline? Do you realiz

[pfSense Support] Re: random lock up -> Now with high CPU usage

2008-09-25 Thread Matias Surdi
Chris Buechler escribió: On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 1:43 PM, Matias Surdi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Finally, we've migrated to 1.2.1 RC1 and seems to be working, at least for now. But, we are seeing that the CPU keeps on 50% use, and a top shows that it's being used by "interrupt". That's indi

Re: [pfSense Support] Vista's DHCP Issues

2008-09-25 Thread Paul Cockings
I came across this issue yesterday with Vista Basic Machine SP1, but using a ZyXEL P-660HW adsl modem/router as the DHCP server. The Vista machine would get an address from the router if a wired connection was using, but refused via the wireless card. Setting a static address on the wireles