From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jun 9 04:58:43 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 209FF16A400 for ; Sat, 9 Jun 2007 04:58:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mcs@vpm.com) Received: from omta09.mta.everyone.net (sitemail2.everyone.net [216.200.145.36]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0660013C468 for ; Sat, 9 Jun 2007 04:58:42 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mcs@vpm.com) Received: from dm02.mta.everyone.net (bigiplb-dsnat [172.16.0.19]) by omta09.mta.everyone.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 25FA33FDF9; Fri, 8 Jun 2007 21:58:32 -0700 (PDT) X-Eon-Dm: dm02 Received: by dm02.mta.everyone.net (EON-AUTHRELAY2 - 403968d3) id dm02.465dfe04.157618; Fri, 8 Jun 2007 21:58:31 -0700 X-Eon-Sig: AQFgCwNGajN3dg0PdgIAAAAC,2c04f167b6e115b5b62109ddad414977 From: "Mark Stout" To: Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2007 21:58:25 -0700 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3028 In-Reply-To: Importance: Normal Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Upgrading to 6.2-RELEASE from 6.2-STABLE X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 09 Jun 2007 04:58:43 -0000 > -----Original Message----- > From: illoai@gmail.com [mailto:illoai@gmail.com] > Sent: Friday, June 08, 2007 9:12 PM > To: Mark Stout > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Upgrading to 6.2-RELEASE from 6.2-STABLE > > > On 08/06/07, Mark Stout wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I recently upgraded from 5.4-RELEASE to 6.2-STABLE. Now I'm > having problems > > with the TCP stack. I suspect its because of code differences. > I may have > > some older 5.4 code that was used during the build world process. For > > example, here's a partial ifconfig -a output > > > > fxp0: flags=8843 mtu 1500 > > options=8 > > inet 71.4.48.6 netmask 0xfffffe00 broadcast 71.4.49.255 > > inet 71.4.48.4 netmask 0xffffffff broadcast 71.4.48.4 > > inet 71.4.48.7 netmask 0xffffffff broadcast 71.4.48.7 > > inet 71.4.48.9 netmask 0xffffffff broadcast 71.4.48.9 > > > > What's interesting is I can ping 71.4.48.6 from the console. > > > > But I get the following whenever I ping any other aliased IP > from the local > > console. I can ping these from other machines. > > [root 6]> ping 71.4.48.4 > > PING 71.4.48.4 (71.4.48.4): 56 data bytes > > ping: sendto: Invalid argument > > ping: sendto: Invalid argument > > > > > > Looking up a domain using dig I get similar errors. It > actually returns the > > info I want but I still get the errors. > > [root 7]> dig www.google.com > > /usr/src/lib/bind/isc/../../../contrib/bind9/lib/isc/unix/socket.c:1151: > > internal_send: 71.4.48.2#53: Invalid argument > > /usr/src/lib/bind/isc/../../../contrib/bind9/lib/isc/unix/socket.c:1151: > > internal_send: 71.4.48.3#53: Invalid argument > > > > 71.4.48.2 and 71.4.48.3 are my DNS. > > > > > > So what I thought I'd do is move to 6.2-RELEASE. What I wanted to do is > > install the source code from > > > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/6.2-RELEASE/src/* and do a > > build world and build kernel. I assume that's really all I > need to build a > > new system. Are there any caveats to do an upgrade this way? > > Iff you really do want to move back to 6.2-RELEASE, > I would advise building from the security branch, so > in your supfile make sure you have > tag=RELENG_6_2 > I'd prefer to remain at 6.2-STABLE but I can't find where the problem is with these IP errors. I'm figuring I've got a mixed code and that's the root cause but I'm not sure. Thank you, Mark Stout VPM Global Internet Services, Inc. 530-626-4218 x205 Office 530-626-7182 Fax 530-554-9295 VoIP 916-240-2850 Cell www.vpm.com This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual to whom they are addressed. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any use or dissemination of this communication is strictly prohibited, and asked to notify us immediately, then delete this email. E-mail transmission cannot be guaranteed to be secure or error-free and VPM Global Internet Services, Inc. does not accept liability for any errors or omissions in the contents of this message. Any views or opinions presented are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of VPM Global Internet Services, Inc.