Re: "Joost Bijl": RE: Dell R610 testing / donation

Joost Bijl <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.openbsd.www
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Theo,

I have two questions:

1) Can you add us to the products.html page as suggested in the mail below?
2) Can you update our address information on the support.html page with the
information below?

Fox-IT
Delft, ZH 2611BC
Phone: +31-15-2847999
FAX: +31-15-2847990
Email: [email protected]
URL: https://www.fox-it.com/

Fox-IT dedicates its products and services to a more secure society. We are
specialists in security and intelligence solutions for government bodies and
other major organizations throughout the world. Our core business is
developing solutions for the protection of state secrets, the investigation of
digital crime, audits, managed security services, consulting and training
courses.



Thank you!

--
Joost


-----Original Message-----


From: David Gwynne [mailto:[email protected]]
Sent: donderdag 24 december 2009 0:21
To: Joost Bijl
Cc: 'Theo de Raadt'
Subject: Re: "Joost Bijl": RE: Dell R610 testing / donation


On 24/12/2009, at 3:58 AM, Joost Bijl wrote:

> Hi David, Theo,
>
> Is the box still doing some good work? :)

yeah, it is what im doing the initial work for all the scsi midlayer changes
on.

> A colleague of mine came across your 'Products' page:
http://www.openbsd.org/products.html.
>
> Do you think we might be able to take a spot there? The accompanying text
could be something like: "Fox-IT [1] delivers specialist security and
intelligence solutions for government bodies and other major organizations
throughout the world. Our core business is developing solutions for the
protection of state secrets, the investigation of digital crime, audits,
managed security services, consulting and training courses. We use OpenBSD as
a trusted platform on which the DataDiode [2] is built."
>
> [1]: https://www.fox-it.com/
> [2]: http://www.datadiode.eu/

that would be up to theo to decide.

cheers,
dlg

>
> With regards,
>
> Joost Bijl
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Gwynne [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: vrijdag 9 oktober 2009 15:48
> To: Joost Bijl
> Cc: 'Theo de Raadt'
> Subject: Re: "Joost Bijl": RE: Dell R610 testing / donation
>
> On Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at 09:55:46AM +0200, Joost Bijl wrote:
>> Hi David, Theo,
>>
>> The unit has arrived in Brisbane. Enjoy it!
>
> you put a sas6 in the box with it, thats awesome.
>
> i just got it up and running and built a kernel or two. these are
> fast machines...
>
> there are some tweaks i can do to improve the io performance on
> some of these configs.
>
>>
>> With regards,
>>
>> Joost
>>
>> PS: for your pleasure we have added some corporate goodies, hope they fit
:)
>
> i noticed, thank you :D
>
>>
>> -
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: David Gwynne [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: zaterdag 3 oktober 2009 1:36
>> To: Joost Bijl
>> Cc: 'Theo de Raadt'
>> Subject: Re: "Joost Bijl": RE: Dell R610 testing / donation
>>
>> cool, i'll keep an eye out for it.
>>
>> thanks again,
>> dlg
>>
>> On 03/10/2009, at 12:58 AM, Joost Bijl wrote:
>>
>>> David, Theo,
>>>
>>> The box has been shipped today (a little bit later than expected
>>> unfortunately).
>>>
>>> You can track the shipment online at
http://www.dhl.nl/publish/nl/nl/eshipping/track.high.html
>>> using DHL Air Waybill nr 580 2143 115.
>>>
>>> Or directly at
http://www.dhl.nl/publish/nl/nl/eshipping/track.high.html?pageToInclude=RESUL
TS&type=trackindex&awb_hidden=5802143115&brand=DHL&AWB=580+2143+115
>>>
>>> With regards,
>>>
>>> Joost
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: David Gwynne [mailto:[email protected]]
>>> Sent: dinsdag 29 september 2009 0:10
>>> To: Joost Bijl
>>> Cc: 'Theo de Raadt'
>>> Subject: Re: "Joost Bijl": RE: Dell R610 testing / donation
>>>
>>> On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 04:57:00PM +0200, Joost Bijl wrote:
>>>> Hi David, Theo,
>>>>
>>>> I have goodnews (2x)
>>>>
>>>> 1) The system has arrived at our office in the Netherlands
>>>> 2) The problem with slow performance has been resolved/fixed by
>>>> using 15k RPM disks instead of 10k RPM AND the recent snapshot of
>>>> oBSD.
>>>
>>> this surprises me. can you send me the dmesg from the old and new
>>> systems so i can compare them?
>>>
>>> i suspect the old system has a dell sas 6/i supported by mpi(4),
>>> while the new one has a perc 6/i supported by mfi(4) for their disk
>>> controllers. that difference could explain why you're seeing the
>>> performance change.
>>>
>>>> On the H/W Wanted page 'Tom' says: ' # An amd64 with more than 4 GB
>>>> RAM for hacking on large memory support in i386 and amd64, needed
>>>> in London, UK. Contact [email protected]. '. The system has 12GB of
>>>> RAM which is more than 4GB ;)
>>>>
>>>> Of course we still want to donate the system to OpenBSD. What is
>>>> the best place to send it to, David or Tom?
>>>
>>> like theo says, tom is no longer active. id still like to get the
>>> machine so i can pursue these disk speed issues.
>>>
>>> dlg
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