Anybody here got sufficient Apache mojo to be trustworthy of root on Brutus? Sam isn't able to be our sole admin, and I don't think infrastructure want to take on our issues (if we -- i.e. Stefano/Leo/Stefan?) will take it on.
regards Adam ----- Original Message ----- From: "Adam R. B. Jack" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2004 3:53 PM Subject: brutus > Folks, > > Some questions regarding Brutus: > > 1) Do (sufficient) infrastructure folk have root password on Brutus now? In > short, can I post change requests here (not to [EMAIL PROTECTED] & hope Sam is > looking?) > > 2) Do infrastructure folk have any performance metrics/monitoring software? > The gump instance on Brutus used to take an hour or so, and now it takes a > few, however I'm not "in touch w/ the machine's performance" sufficiently to > be able to determine if this is a performance problem, or this is just the > projects that Gump is now running & the work they do. > > If there was a slow down (and I can't be sure) it is likely Gump code, but > events like extra memory, new OS, extra CPU haven't made me 'feel' it is > faster. > > BTW: I run 'top' and see (typically) two things running -- top and something > in Gump (python, cvs, java, etc.) I wonder if I ought raise Gump priority > above other things, or if this is just rude? Ought I by running Gump niced > lower, since it is so resource intensive? > > 3) Is there a way (other than cron) to run something semi-continuously (as a > daemon/service), have it restarted if/when it exits, and such? Am I > describing some init.d related thing? Could anybody provide me with OS > appropriate pointers? [TIA] > > 4) If infrastructure do have root (see 1), would you be willing to (1) > install tomcat as a service (not user level) (2) alter ProxyPass > configuration in the Apache HTTPD. I could write up what I'd like to see, > and submit it via JIRA, for review/comment/queuing. > > regards, > > Adam > -- > Experience the Unwired Enterprise: > http://www.sybase.com/unwiredenterprise > Try Sybase: http://www.try.sybase.com > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]