Re: [Vyatta-users] Error setting up VLANS

2007-09-18 Thread Robert Bays
failed: 102 Command failed Interface error on eth1.10: interface not recognized On 18/09/2007, at 11:57 AM, Robert Bays wrote: Hi Guys, I know this response is *way* overdue... Sorry about that. FWIW, I just tried this on a freshly booted livecd and didn't see any errors. Maybe

Re: [Vyatta-users] What are bridge groups in Vyatta OFR and how they work?

2007-09-19 Thread Robert Bays
Hi Paco, Paco Alcantara wrote: If I have understood well, a bridge group allows the computer to work as a switch where I can create groups of interfaces that belongs to the same network domain. And I can also run spanning tree protocol in these group of interfaces. Yes. Some questions

Re: [Vyatta-users] vyatta xensource enterprise 4.x compatibility

2007-09-19 Thread Robert Bays
Simone, We haven't tried vyatta in Xen 4, but it runs fine in Xen 3 with CPU virtualization (Intel VT). Para-virtualization requires a kernel rebuild, which isn't on our roadmap right now. Cheers, Robert. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear all, I need to use vyatta in xensource enterprise 4.x

Re: [Vyatta-users] Installation Question

2007-09-20 Thread Robert Bays
AFAIK, no one at Vyatta has tried a WRAP, but we have tried other Geode based boards. You should be a able to make it work, but the limited memory is definitely a factor for BGP. The kernel is currently configured for 486/SMP not Geode. However, the Geode random, frame buffer, and crypto

Re: [Vyatta-users] vyatta login

2007-09-24 Thread Robert Bays
Mike, Did you try appending pci=biosirq to your kernel boot parameters? It looks like the kernel is having a hard time allocating interrupts which could prevent the eth driver from accessing the hardware which in turn could prevent router manager from loading. If you haven't already, at the

Re: [Vyatta-users] How firewalls work using Vyatta OFR

2007-10-08 Thread Robert Bays
Sorry for the late reply everyone. Been out of town for a while. I will try to summarize a few answers for this thread into one email. Hope it's clear. Vyatta uses iptables/netfilter for our firewall implementation. For discussion refer to the following diagram... This is pulled from section

Re: [Vyatta-users] Running Vyatta in RAID 1 setup? Performancemonitoring?

2007-10-19 Thread Robert Bays
for Vyatta? On the matter, is there anyone who did RAID 1 setup for their Vyatta router? Should I just use 2 partition, a 10MB one (config) and a 450MB (main partition)? What are your recommended partitions? Thanks! Daren -Original Message- From: Robert Bays [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [Vyatta-users] New router using CF for boot

2007-11-26 Thread Robert Bays
Both tmpfs and unionfs are available in vc3. I wouldn't put all of var under tmpfs unless you never plan on using packages upgrades of any sort. However to change /var/log and /tmp to tmpfs file systems you should edit your /etc/fstab to add something like the following lines... Make sure you

Re: [Vyatta-users] Bridge IP address

2007-11-29 Thread Robert Bays
Hi Troopy, Attached is a new VC3 interfaces template file that should do what you want. Just put it in /opt/vyatta/share/xorp/templates/ and reboot. It will add an address parameter to the bridge interface. It doesn't add the IP to XORP unfortunately. (I tried that but couldn't get it to work

Re: [Vyatta-users] How to implement various Routing Discipline in Vyatta ?

2007-12-13 Thread Robert Bays
Hi Saptarshi, You can't change the queue type in the config right now. We are shooting for a Q1 release that will allow you to do that. Take a look at the following application note for now. It should give you some idea of how to do what you are looking for.

Re: [Vyatta-users] vyatta on soekris or alix platform

2007-12-14 Thread Robert Bays
Mathias, We have installed on Soekris net4801 successfully before. Worked well for a very low end system. Cheers, Robert. Mathias Houngbo wrote: Hi Everybody are there someone who successfull install vyatta software on Soekris or Pcengines Alix platform ? thanks -- Mathias HOUNGBO

Re: [Vyatta-users] Vyatta Router Test Unsucessful last night

2007-12-21 Thread Robert Bays
What kind of circuit is it? Do you need to clone your old MAC address? Short of that it would help to be able to see the config. Shane McKinley wrote: I attempted the throw from Cisco to Vyatta last night, and failed. From what I can see, the Vyatta configuration is comparable to the

Re: [Vyatta-users] Managing different subnet with different gateway

2008-01-03 Thread Robert Bays
Daren, If I am understanding you correctly you want to route the first local interface out one gateway and the second local interface out the second gateway. You would need to use source based routing to do what you are looking for. That's not currently supported in the cli, but you can do it

Re: [Vyatta-users] Managing different subnet with different gateway

2008-01-04 Thread Robert Bays
Message- From: Aubrey Wells [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 04, 2008 6:19 AM To: Robert Bays Cc: Daren Tay; vyatta-users@mailman.vyatta.com Subject: Re: [Vyatta-users] Managing different subnet with different gateway hmmm I did not know you could do that with ip in linux

Re: [Vyatta-users] Managing different subnet with different gateway

2008-01-07 Thread Robert Bays
@mailman.vyatta.com Subject: Re: [Vyatta-users] Managing different subnet with different gateway Ah silly me, the obvious Thanks! Daren -Original Message- From: Robert Bays [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2008 7:00 AM To: Daren Tay Cc: vyatta-users

Re: [Vyatta-users] latency tool

2008-01-17 Thread Robert Bays
Hi Troopy, You want to look at netperf... http://www.netperf.org/ Cheers, Robert. Troopy . wrote: Hello, i have a question not directy related to Vyatta but more to networking. I am looking for a tool that is able to measure the (one-way) latency or delay. From what i know ping or

Re: [Vyatta-users] NetFlow

2008-01-17 Thread Robert Bays
Max, Are you looking for an x-flow collector or are you looking for the Vyatta to be a flow exporter? Cheers, Robert. Peter Wohlers wrote: netflow == nice sflow == better (imho, at least) sflow is open, and gives L2 info as well as full bgp path stats rather than just srcAS and peerAS

Re: [Vyatta-users] NetFlow

2008-01-17 Thread Robert Bays
off the router. All of our routers send flow data out to one of our collectors at the moment. On Jan 17, 2008 1:41 PM, Robert Bays [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Max, Are you looking for an x-flow collector or are you looking for the Vyatta to be a flow exporter? Cheers, Robert. Peter

Re: [Vyatta-users] VLAN PROBLEM

2008-01-22 Thread Robert Bays
Erwin, What does show interfaces system say? Does the following command sequence make any difference in the outcome? set interfaces ethernet eth1 vif 20 commit set interfaces ethernet eth1 vif 20 address 10.10.20.24 prefix-length 24 commit cheers, robert. Erwin kobe Tolentino wrote: I

Re: [Vyatta-users] Weird Routing problem on VC2

2008-01-25 Thread Robert Bays
Comments inline... As you can see, the router seats in front of the load balancer. First... generally whenever I plug out the network cable from the router, and insert it back later, everything will fail to route. Its as if the route table cannot get the new info on its own.. I have to reset

Re: [Vyatta-users] Restricting access to default route

2008-02-02 Thread Robert Bays
comments inline... Michel van Horssen wrote: Thing is, those messages talk about the IP command on the shell prompt, there are also policies possible in the cli. Are those the same? No. Policy routing is not included in the CLI right now. You must use the ip command in the linux shell. Our

Re: [Vyatta-users] Installation Problem - booting hangs

2008-02-07 Thread Robert Bays
One other thing to look into... Make sure you're not using the RAID functionality of the SIS964. Robert Bays wrote: Stefan, Looks like grub isn't loading stage 1.5. One thing to check... In the BIOS there may be a setting that switches the disk mode from normal to LBA. It should be set

Re: [Vyatta-users] Glendale First Impressions

2008-02-14 Thread Robert Bays
Hi Nick, Thanks for the great feedback! We love to see this kind of input from the community. It's incredibly helpful. Glendale has undergone a huge number of changes and some of them, such as the CLI, are revolutionary as opposed to evolutionary. The goal is to have Glendale's new

Re: [Vyatta-users] Vyatta Wan capacities

2008-02-27 Thread Robert Bays
Hi Venkat, In my experience the handoff depends largely on your carrier, the facilities in your building, and where you are in the world. I would start out by finding out what the facilities look like at your site and that will go a long way towards answering what your options are. A quick walk

Re: [Vyatta-users] Impressions on Glendale

2008-02-27 Thread Robert Bays
the development closely. Thanks again, Brandon On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 12:50 PM, Robert Bays [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Brandon, Sorry to hear your first impression of Glendale was not up to expectations. Could you help us to understand your reactions a little better so we can improve