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1.53      bentley     1: <!doctype html>
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1.1       bcallah     5: <title>OpenBSD/octeon</title>
                      6: <meta name="description" content="the OpenBSD/octeon page">
1.29      tb          7: <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
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1.31      tb          9: <link rel="canonical" href="https://www.openbsd.org/octeon.html">
1.1       bcallah    10:
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1.53      bentley    12: <h2 id=OpenBSD>
1.29      tb         13: <a href="index.html">
1.53      bentley    14: <i>Open</i><b>BSD</b></a>
                     15: octeon
1.29      tb         16: </h2>
1.1       bcallah    17: <hr>
1.53      bentley    18:
                     19: <table><tr><td>
1.29      tb         20: <p>
1.51      visa       21: OpenBSD/octeon is a port intended to run on MIPS64-based systems that utilize
                     22: the Cavium OCTEON, OCTEON Plus, OCTEON II, and OCTEON III system on chips.
1.53      bentley    23: </table>
1.1       bcallah    24:
                     25: <hr>
1.19      bentley    26:
1.53      bentley    27: <h3 id="history"><strong>History:</strong></h3>
                     28:
1.1       bcallah    29: <p>
                     30: OpenBSD/octeon began in 2010 with an SDK created by
1.37      fcambus    31: <a href="https://www.iij.ad.jp/en/">IIJ</a> and donated to OpenBSD.
1.1       bcallah    32: Early work targeted the Portwell CAM-0100.
1.53      bentley    33:
1.1       bcallah    34: <p>
                     35: Due to the lack of available hardware, the port lay dormant for a few years.
                     36: This changed in January 2013 with the release of the Ubiquiti Networks
                     37: EdgeRouter LITE. Several developers obtained these new machines, and work
1.8       bcallah    38: began immediately. Due to issues with USB support, the port to the Portwell
                     39: CAM-0100 matured first because it allowed CF cards to be used as a storage
                     40: medium.
1.53      bentley    41:
1.1       bcallah    42: <p>
1.8       bcallah    43: Development has been rapid, with the port to the Portwell CAM-0100 becoming
1.12      pirofti    44: self-hosting in April 2013.
                     45: In August 2013 the DSR-500 model reached userland and could host OpenBSD
                     46: via NFS.
                     47: Support for EdgeRouter LITE Ethernet was added in
1.10      bcallah    48: September 2013, allowing the EdgeRouter LITE to be usable by NFS booting.
1.53      bentley    49:
1.1       bcallah    50: <p>
1.24      jasper     51: In June 2015 USB support was added which finally allowed installing to
                     52: local disk on machines lacking a CF slot.
1.1       bcallah    53:
                     54: <hr>
1.19      bentley    55:
1.53      bentley    56: <h3 id="hardware"><strong>Supported hardware:</strong></h3>
                     57:
1.1       bcallah    58: <p>
1.10      bcallah    59: OpenBSD/octeon supports the following machines:
1.53      bentley    60:
1.1       bcallah    61: <ul>
1.27      gsoares    62: <li><a href="http://www.portwell.com/products/detail.php?CUSTCHAR1=CAM-0100">
1.1       bcallah    63: Portwell CAM-0100</a>
1.26      pirofti    64: <li>D-Link
                     65:        <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140803060102/http://www.dlink.com/us/en/business-solutions/security/services-routers/dsr-500-the-d-link-services-router"> DSR-500</a>,
1.37      fcambus    66:        <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170422065451/http://us.dlink.com/us/en/business-solutions/security/services-routers/dsr-500n-wireless-n-unified-services-router.html"> DSR-500N</a>
1.26      pirofti    67:
1.43      visa       68: <li><a href="http://www.rhinolabsinc.com/rhino-shasta-enterprise-grade-network-appliance/">Rhino Labs Inc. SDNA Shasta</a>
1.59      visa       69: <li><a href="http://rhinolabsinc.com/rhino-sdna7130-networking-appliance/">Rhino Labs Inc. SDNA-7130</a>
1.54      visa       70: <li><a href="https://www.ui.com/edgemax/edgerouter-lite/">Ubiquiti Networks
1.1       bcallah    71: EdgeRouter LITE</a>
1.54      visa       72: <li><a href="https://www.ui.com/edgemax/edgerouter-poe/">Ubiquiti Networks
1.41      visa       73: EdgeRouter PoE</a><br>
1.48      visa       74:     <ul>
                     75:         <li>Switch ports are not supported yet.
                     76:     </ul>
1.54      visa       77: <li><a href="https://www.ui.com/edgemax/edgerouter/">Ubiquiti Networks
1.36      visa       78: EdgeRouter</a>
1.54      visa       79: <li><a href="https://www.ui.com/edgemax/edgerouter-pro/">Ubiquiti Networks
1.36      visa       80: EdgeRouter PRO</a><br>
1.48      visa       81:     <ul>
                     82:         <li>SFP slots are not supported yet.
                     83:     </ul>
1.54      visa       84: <li><a href="https://www.ui.com/edgemax/edgerouter-4/">Ubiquiti Networks EdgeRouter 4</a>
                     85: <li><a href="https://www.ui.com/edgemax/edgerouter-6p/">Ubiquiti Networks EdgeRouter 6P</a>
1.55      visa       86: <li><a href="https://www.ui.com/edgemax/edgerouter-12/">Ubiquiti Networks EdgeRouter 12</a>
                     87:     <ul>
                     88:         <li>Switch ports are not supported yet.
                     89:     </ul>
1.58      visa       90: <li><a href="https://www.ui.com/edgemax/edgerouter-infinity/">Ubiquiti Networks EdgeRouter Infinity</a>
                     91:     <ul>
                     92:         <li>10G SFP+ ports are not supported yet.
                     93:     </ul>
1.54      visa       94: <li><a href="https://www.ui.com/unifi-routing/usg/">Ubiquiti Networks UniFi Security Gateway</a>
                     95: <li><a href="https://www.ui.com/unifi-routing/unifi-security-gateway-pro-4/">Ubiquiti Networks UniFi Security Gateway PRO-4</a><br>
1.48      visa       96:     <ul>
                     97:         <li>SFP slots are not supported yet.
                     98:     </ul>
1.42      visa       99: </ul>
                    100:
1.1       bcallah   101: <hr>
1.19      bentley   102:
1.53      bentley   103: <h3 id="status"><strong>Current status:</strong></h3>
1.1       bcallah   104:
                    105: <p>
1.24      jasper    106: OpenBSD/octeon can be installed on all machines which have local
                    107: Compact Flash or USB storage.
1.1       bcallah   108:
                    109: <hr>
1.19      bentley   110:
1.53      bentley   111: <h3 id="install">
1.6       jasper    112: <strong>Getting and installing OpenBSD/octeon:</strong>
1.53      bentley   113: </h3>
1.1       bcallah   114:
                    115: <p>
                    116: The latest supported OpenBSD/octeon release is
1.60    ! tj        117: <a href="68.html">OpenBSD 6.8</a>.
1.1       bcallah   118: Here are the
1.60    ! tj        119: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/6.8/octeon/INSTALL.octeon">
1.39      tj        120: OpenBSD/octeon installation instructions</a>.
1.11      sthen     121:
1.1       bcallah   122: <p>
                    123: Snapshots are made available from time to time, in
1.49      tj        124: <a href="https://cdn.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/snapshots/octeon">this location</a>
                    125: as well as on a few
1.1       bcallah   126: <a href="ftp.html">mirrors</a>.
                    127: Here are the
1.33      tb        128: <a href="https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/snapshots/octeon/INSTALL.octeon">
1.34      tb        129: OpenBSD/octeon snapshot installation instructions</a> as well.